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Double life: Man's deception led to arson, murder plot
17 May
Summary
- He was convicted of arson in Monaco, causing two deaths.
- He was convicted of soliciting murder of his ex-wife.
- He will be released from prison in 2029.
Jon Green, formerly Ted Maher, has a complex history involving alleged arson in Monaco that resulted in two deaths. He was convicted of arson in 2002 and sentenced to 10 years, though he escaped prison shortly after.
In New Mexico, Green married Dr. Kim Lark, but their relationship deteriorated. He was arrested for forging checks and stealing her valuable search and rescue dogs. In March 2025, he was convicted of soliciting the murder of his ex-wife.
Green is scheduled for release in 2029. He maintains his innocence regarding the Monaco incident and the murder solicitation charges, claiming he was framed. His past includes a history of name changes and deception.
