Even the stars want to go above the law sometimes.

Former Food Network star, Juan-Carlos Cruz, was recently arrested in Santa Monica, CA for trying to involve a homeless man in the killing of an unidentified victim.

Details of why the unidentified victim was targeted and the reason why is unknown, however authorities were immediately notified and Cruz was arrested on suspicion of soliticitation to commit murder shortly thereafter.

An investigation is currently underway.

Cruz, 48, was a one-time host of the show "Calorie Commando".