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>> im craig melvin >> and im natalie morales. >> and this is dateline. >> the neighborhood ha everything a burglary wanted t find, private yards, wealthy homes -- >> and she had the worst o possible luck, in that h picked her >> yes >> id like to report an attempted break in - >> a mother, home alone. cops raced to her front door a she walks into an ambush in he backyard >> how does somebody die in matter of seconds with officer around her home? >> it was surreal, it wa awful. >> your ...

>> all right, bud, thats all. ill see you around 7:30, bud. >> okay, bye. >> less than two hours later, frank, wearing the same hidden camera that the detective used to catch him, walked in to the restaurant to meet fred schockner. >> i set him up with the camera and the audio. and we got a table, a couple tables away, the three of us, to make sure that he didnt run. >> so you had your eyeballs on him. >> yeah, and we wanted to see everybodys reaction and we had, of course, the audio. we had a s...

Restaurant. >> ill try to be there on time. >> all right, bud, thats all. ill see you around 7:30, bud. >> all right. >> okay, bye. >> less than two hours later, frank, wearing the same hidden camera that the detective used to catch him, walked into the restaurant to meet fred schockner. >> i set him up with the camera and the audio. and we got a table, a couple tables away, the three of us, to make sure that he didnt run. >> so you had your eyeballs on him. >> yeah, and we wanted to see everybo...

>> no, no, no. >> reporter: fred picked up the phone. >> hello? >> hello. >> hello. >> you there? >> yeah, whats going on bud? >> nothing much. >> reporter: and they agreed to meet 7:30 in the evening at a local restaurant. >> ill try to be there on time. >> all right, bud, thats all. ill see you around 7:30, bud. >> right. >> okay, bye. >> reporter: less than two hours later, frank, wearing the same hidden camera that the detective used to catch him, walked in to the restaurant to meet fred sch...

Cell. >> fred picked up the phone. >> you there? >> whats going on bud? >> nothing much. >> and they agreed to meet 7:30 in the evening at a local restaurant. >> ill try to be there on time. >> okay 7:30, bud. okay, bye. >> less than two hours later frank wearing the same hidden camera detectives used to catch him walked into the restaurant to meet fred schockner. >> i set him up with the camera and audio and we got a table, couple tables away three of us to make sure he didnt run. >> so you had...

>> less than two hours later frank wearing the same hidden camera detectives used to catch him walked into the restaurant to meet fred shockner. >> i set him up with the camera and audio and we got a table, couple tables away three of us to make sure he didnt run. yeah, we wanted to see everybodys reaction. and we had of course audio, we have the surveillance team outside listening to everything. >> coming up -- one problem. 7:30 came and went. minutes ticked by. no fred. >> he was already reall...

>> yeah, and we wanted to see everybodys reaction and we had, of course, the audio. >> i worked burglary division for four years. but ive never had one come with we had a surveillance team a device thats used simply for -- for killing. outside listening to everything. >> reporter: so, time to focus coming up -- one problem. 7:30 came and went. on that so-called burglar caught with a bloody knife in his minutes ticked past. no fred. pocket. name was nicholas harvey. >> he was already really par...

>> whats going on, bud? >> nothing much. >> reporter: and they agreed to meet 7:30 in the evening at a local restaurant. >> ill try to be there on time. >> all right, bud, thats all. ill see you around 7:30, bud. >> okay, bye. >> reporter: less than two hours later, frank, wearing the same hidden camera that the detective used to catch him, walked in to the restaurant to meet fred schockner. >> i set him up with the camera and the audio. and we got a table, a couple tables away, the three of us,...

7:30 bud. thank you, bye. >> less than two hours later. frank, wearing the same hidden camera the detective used to catch him, walked into the restaurant to meet fred. >> i set him up with the camera and the audio and we got a table and a couple tables way, three of us to make sure he didnt run sg you h . >> you had your eyes on him. >> yes, we wanted to see everybodys reaction. we had audio and surveillance outside listening to everything. >> coming up. one problem. 7:30 came and went. minutes ...

There. so the mystery continues. >> were just disappointed that we dont understand what that means. all right athena jones in jersey. thank you so much. lets talk more about all of this now. i want to bring in michael zeldin. he was robert muellers special assistant at the department of justice. good to see you. jay newton small. jay, you first. because theres a lot of pressure, the chorus is getting loud thaer tru lo louder that trump should release these tape fist they do exist. coming soon in...