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Strange times around the loft building in downtown salt lake. so shocking that one of their own chris wright had been arrested and charged with killing wealthy businessman ken dolezsar. >> all the evidence that we obtained led up to chris wright being the triggerman. >> reporter: in the suv ken drove to his fatal morning meeting, for example. the killer used that vehicle to flee the scene. and when the cops found it and scoured the interior, they got a hit. chris dna. >> we had a dna result from...

To reveal everything, including the accomplice he said led david straight into the ambush. here again is keith morrison. >> in november of 2007, the man who shot david jackson to death was found guilty of the crime and sent to prison for the rest of his life. but a couple of days after he was sentenced, wolfe sent out word that he was ready to tell the rest of the story. sure, he said, he was the trigger man and yes, his father-in-law was determined to get rid of david permanently. but to set th...

Why, they wondered, had david gone to the motel the night he was killed and then a twist no one could have imagined. the convicted killer was about to reveal everything, including the accomplice he said led david straight into the ambush. here again is keith morrison. >> in november of 2007, the man who shot david jackson to death was found guilty of the crime and sent to prison for the rest of his life. but a couple of days after he was sentenced, wolfe sent out word that he was ready to tell t...

So if you tried jim and peggy separately, jean can testify against peggy. right, and we didnt need her against jim. josh mankiewicz: and so in july 2012, more than a year after his wife had given him up, jim huden went on trial for the murder of russel douglas. the opening statement of the island county prosecutor set the tone. ladies and gentlemen of the jury, this case is about the assassination of russel douglas on the day after christmas, 2003. josh mankiewicz: banks promised the jury that t...

>> i believe he was an innocent man wrongly accused, that any rational interpretation of the circumstantial evidence is consistent with sergeant diamond not being the shooter. >> but military investigators were convinced diamond was the trigger man and decided to quickly proceed with their case against him and michelle remained free and what did she do? well, she left town. >> i think she planned to kill her husband a long time ago. i think she waited and researched and waited for that right per...

So if you tried jim and peggy separately, jean can testify against peggy. right, and we didnt need her against jim. josh mankiewicz: and so in july 2012, more than a year after his wife had given him up, jim huden went on trial for the murder of russel douglas. the opening statement of the island county prosecutor set the tone. ladies and gentlemen of the jury, this case is about the assassination of russel douglas on the day after christmas, 2003. josh mankiewicz: banks promised the jury that t...

Burks admitted to being in the car the night his victim was murdered in a drive-by shooting. but burkes says, he wasnt the trigger man. >> theres no award you get for not snitching. but at the same time, the guy who did it, he got to live with it every day. im not innocent of anything. ive done plenty of things in my life that would eventually lead me here or dead, you know what i mean? i believe god is punishing me now for everything that i did, in fact, do. so im just taking this time to learn...

Have a chance to get out. every single juvenile offender should have a chance for rehabilitation, but its nothing thats guaranteed. and even if they reduce your sentence to 25 to life, its still not a guarantee youre ever going to get out, but theres a chance. >> my claim. >> ah -- >> wallace acknowledges his role in the crime that occurred at age 17. he was the only juvenile among five co-defendants all of whom were convicted and sentenced to prison as well. >> i was charged with murder/robbery...

Back, until i get back? came out to 352,955 days. man, im so much -- im a good person. i dont deserve that right there. i dont deserve none of that. not none of that [ bleep ], man. i made [ bleep ] mistakes in decisions and choices i made but they gave me 967 years. hell when baseball players, they make three mistakes, they strike out, they go back to the end of the line. they get to come right back up. another chance. >> gadlin will soon transfer to prison with the knowledge he will never leav...

>> in june of 1984, bob mathews made the decision to have alan berg assassinated. so he pulls together his team, he takes charles pierce, who is going to be the trigger man, richard scutari, and david lane, and they go to denver, colorado. once they got there, they set up surveillance at his residence. and they wait for him. >> berg opened the door and they opened up on him with a fully automatic machine gun. berg was hit multiple times, and he died at the spot. >> is the order a terrorist opera...