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Man tries to buy toxic chemical on dark web in plot to kill wife, FBI says

A 41-year-old Oakland, Calif., man remains behind bars in connection with a bizarre plot in which he sought to kill his estranged wife using a toxic chemical available on the dark web, according to an FBI criminal complaint.

Sandford Bemi Faison took the first steps in carrying out the plan in early December when he posed a question about procuring a hazardous

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