In reality, Amoroso is the one responsible in hotel bombing incident and other unsuccessful plots against his mother's life.

There was also an unsuccessful plot that year to kill the United States Ambassador in Yemen.

Canaris, it now seems certain, was the master mind behind several unsuccessful plots to kill Hitler.

He was indicted in 1996 in connection with an unsuccessful plot to bomb American airliners over the Pacific.

He said Mr. Bahaiah was also being investigated for helping to finance an unsuccessful plot in 1997 to kill the prime minister of Yemen.

He regained the office of afenegus, only to lose it after another unsuccessful plot.

The court heard that a desperate financial crisis and debts of more than £40,000 drove Shooter to hatch his unsuccessful plot.

On 20 June 1791, an unsuccessful plot, called the Flight to Varennes, nearly allowed the king to escape from France.

Skirmishes and artillery exchanges took place outside the walls, additionally there were unsuccessful plots to blow up the gates to admit Royalist forces.

Late in the second season, Iris joins her foster father Norman in an ultimately unsuccessful plot against Brother Justin.