The Carson City District Attorney's Office filed a criminal complaint late Monday accusing a fired state employee who led a public attack campaign against state and local officials, of solicitation to commit murder of Carson City Justice of the Peace John Tatro.
According to the complaint, sometime between Jan. 18 and Jan. 27 of this year Robben, "did counsel, hire command or otherwise solicit another to commit murder."
The criminal complaint states Robben asked a fellow Carson City jail inmate to kill Tatro either directly or through another person.
Robben, 44, of South Lake Tahoe, has been in Carson City jail since November facing two counts of intimidation of a public officer.
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