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Podiatrist Sentenced for Tampering in Murder Plot

3/10/2026

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  • Ira Bernstein, a Rockland County podiatrist, was sentenced up to three years for evidence tampering linked to an alleged murder plot against Susan Bernstein.
  • He previously served four years for a 2017 conspiracy to kill Susan Bernstein.
  • Susan Bernstein testified that Bernstein believed it would be cheaper to kill her than to divorce.
  • Rockland County District Attorney Thomas Walsh emphasized accountability in domestic violence cases.