Student who allegedly hired hitman enters plea

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Thomas Ramirez pleaded guilty Friday to charges of solicitation of capital murder. Prosecutors said last June, Ramirez offered $150 and some drugs to another classmate to kill a 15-year-old girl. They said Ramirez believed the girl was threatening his relationship with an ex-girlfriend.

Ramirez is set to receive his sentence in April.

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