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She was just joking. the more she got into detail about how she wanted it done, where she wanted it done, then i went to the authorities and said this is what's going on. >> reporter: in the video, she said she planned to pay the hit man thousands of dollars, money that would come from her husband's life insurance policy. >> all set? >> thank you. >> good luck. >> thank you, good luck to you, too. >> julia merfeld pleaded guilty last month to solicitation to murder. she's scheduled to be sentenced july 30th. the judge reported she could spend a minimum six years and maximum life in prison. we'...