Wilcox Man Found Guilty for Hiring a Hit

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WILCOX – A Wilcox man has been found guilty of trying to hire someone to kill his ex wife.

We previously reported that David Vanatta had told a pastor his plan to hire Colton Baird to kill his ex wife.

When confronted, police learned that Vanatta paid Baird $2,000 dollars for the hit.

Now, after a two day trial, Vanatta was found guilty of felony criminal solicitation and conspiracy to commit criminal homicide.

He is currently housed at the Elk County Jail, awaiting sentencing.

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