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door. that would change your life? >> yeah. it was a pretty dark time. >> she was shocked, the last thing that you expect to hear is a police officer telling you that somebody is trying to kill her husband. >> its a murder for hire. very serious. >> he offered me $50,000 to do this. i was not gonna let this happen. >> you are an undercover officer? >> the undercover hit man. i had to totally change how i acted, talked, everything. >> you sure you want this done? >> im positive. >> i am...

>> absolutely. >> the seconds or taking away. >> it was all or nothing. >> this is an important criminal. this is a soccer mom. >> hands. put your hands in the air. >> it was held. it was hell. ♪ ♪ ♪ >> hello and welcome to dateline, memorial day weekend in the town of east lake ohio is blissfully traditional. barbecues, boating, parades. but in 2011 there was something evil lurking beneath the service and it began with a startling 9-1-1 call. the caller had a hot tip about an ac...

She was shocked. The last thing you expect to hear is a Police Officer telling you that someone is trying to kill your husband. So Murder For Hire. Its very serious. He offered me 50,000 to do this. I was not going to let this happen. You were an Undercover Officer . The undercover hit man. I had to totally change how i acted, talked, everything. Youre sure you want this done . Im positive. I am positive i want it. One mistake could blow this whole operation. Absolutely. The seconds are ticking ...

Detectives ran a bit of a bluff with tom. >> we just pose it to him that, run, why would we find anything in the house that would lead us to believe you were in that house? and he says, okay, im going to tell you something i didnt tell you before. >> perhaps you remember, detectives heard that tom once showed up at dr. reins place in the middle of the night saying his truck broke down, he needed a phone. back then, tom swore up and down that didnt happen. but now, 18 months later -- >> well, thi...