An unhinged Rockland County podiatrist is facing down another prison stint after he a second failed attempt to kill his estranged wife — who is now a certified divorce coach, prosecutors announced Monday.

Ira Bernstein, of Montebello, pleaded guilty to tampering with physical evidence in connection with the 2022 murder plot against Susan Bernstein after he languished in a jail cell for four years, the Rockland County District Attorney’s office said.

The 51-year-old was recorded asking a landscaper to kill the mother of his children in the most recent conspiracy, according to the district attorney.

He then tried to get the file destroyed after realizing it existed, prosecutors said.

“This is the kind of conduct where we have victims, victims of domestic violence, that we will prosecut

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