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Murder in the O.C.: Nov. 4 case update

In a court appearance on Nov. 4, prosecutor Matt Murphy presented new information that he says Eric Naposki shared with authorities after his conviction.

Naposki told prosecutors and police that Nanette Johnston had asked him to kill Bill McLaughlin.

He says he refused, but Naposki did give her the name of someone who could hire a hitman.

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According to Murphy, Naposki also told authorities he was sure that it was his gun that was used in the murder.

Murphy introduced the information in court in an argument to oppose a delay in Nanette Johnston's trial slated to begin this month. The trial has been postponed until Dec. 29.

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