Story perspectives

Girlfriend, Accomplices Charged in Attempted Murder of Jack Avery

5/22/2026

Summary

Gabriela Gonzalez Charged

Gabriela Gonzalez (girlfriend of Jack Avery), Francisco Gonzalez and Kai Cordrey were charged with attempted murder, conspiracy and solicitation.
Prosecutors say Francisco Gonzalez gave Kai Cordrey $10,000 in April 2021 and $4,000, and an officer confirmed Jack Avery as the target.
Gabriela Gonzalez and Kai Cordrey have $2 million bail while Francisco Gonzalez stays jailed in Florida awaiting extradition.
Jack Avery thanked on Instagram and said he will focus on fatherhood.

Summary

Jack Avery Files

Jack Avery filed a restraining order against Gabriela Gonzalez after being notified by the Federal Bureau of Investigation of an alleged murder-for-hire plot.
The Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office said the Federal Bureau of Investigation initiated the investigation and later transferred it for criminal charges.
An undercover officer posed as a hitman while Kai Cordery discussed payment and demanded proof of death, requesting Jack Avery’s pinky finger.

Summary

Gabriela Gonzalez Plot

The affidavit alleges Gabriela Gonzalez and Kai Cordrey planned to hire a dark-web hitman, financing it with about $10,000 in Bitcoin disguised as web-development services.
Investigators say Francisco Javier Gonzalez hired a private investigator who photographed Jack Avery in Kauai, Hawaii, and he waived extradition in a Florida court on May 19.
Both Gabriela Gonzalez and her father were booked without bail, with no indication they have retained legal counsel.

1 of 3

Gabriela Gonzalez Charged

Gabriela Gonzalez (girlfriend of Jack Avery), Francisco Gonzalez and Kai Cordrey were charged with attempted murder, conspiracy and solicitation.
Prosecutors say Francisco Gonzalez gave Kai Cordrey $10,000 in April 2021 and $4,000, and an officer confirmed Jack Avery as the target.
Gabriela Gonzalez and Kai Cordrey have $2 million bail while Francisco Gonzalez stays jailed in Florida awaiting extradition.
Jack Avery thanked on Instagram and said he will focus on fatherhood.

1 / 3