Pratikkumar Patel and his cousin Kalpesh Patel of Gallatin city in Tennessee, received the sentence of 15 years each from Circuit Court Judge for trying to arrange the murder of Krupaben Patel, the wife of Prattikumar Patel, wgnsradio.Com reported.
They were arrested in September 2013.
The Patels were found guilty in August this year of paying Chris Robinson of Rutherford County to have Pratik's wife killed because they couldn't get a divorce.
The Patels, who owned a handful of convenience stores and gas stations in Sumner and Rutherford counties, will be eligible for parole after serving 30 per cent.