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Another gander hill inmate claimed that capano promised to pay off his $90,000 mortgage if he could arrange to have debbie macintyre and his brother gerry killed. prosecutors sought to indict capano for both plots. and if capano couldn't intimidate macintyre, he could blame her for everything, which is just what he was planning. coming up -- capano's antics in court leave his defense team aghast. >> most of them believed in his innocence when they got involved, and he continued to treat them like errand boys. the postal service is critical to our economy--

About leg breakers, and he would talk about this kind. and gerry is the guy with the guns. that's jerry's milieu, not tom's. tom is a very easy going, quiet guy. >> through the course of the trial, capano's attorneys had hinted at an explanation for fahey's death. when debbie macintyre took the stand, they proceeded to question her as if she had been the person who shot and killed anne marie fahey. commentators would call it the "debbie did it" defense. >> i didn't think he would ever do such a thing. >> if you talked to the defense attorneys in this case, they had one shot. i think they knew ...

Innocence when they got involved, and he continued to treat them like errand boys and continued to mislead them, to tell them things that weren't true. >> it was always going to be an uphill struggle for the defense team. there had been so much advance publicity about the capano case that picking a jury was difficult. >> we found out that 82% of the potential jurors in delaware had convicted tom before they were even put in the box. and i think we could have picked a jury that would have been much more sympathetic to us had we not been overruled in certain of our choices by our client. >> incr...

The facts and learned about his personal life over the years, that was something that i had never seen, or i was not aware of. >> if fahey was capano's thursday night girl, it turned out there was a wednesday night girl, debra macintyre, with whom capano had been having a secret affair for 17 years. divorced and a single mother, she had been waiting in the wings for capano, completely unaware of his involvement with fahey, until it was made public. >> debbie macintyre was another woman with a lot of needs that capano was able to manipulate and play off of. i think he set her up from the beginn...

Capano thought he was more than equal to the challenge. >> his version is he takes her to dinner, they come back, they fall asleep on the couch. they are awakened by a distraught debbie macintyre and then she pulls out the gun, not to shoot it at one of them but to shoot herself. and capano, noble individual that he is, jumps off the couch and grabs for the gun and it goes off and poor anne marie fahey is innocently shot and it's an accident. i don't think anybody believed it, but it was typical of tom capano. >> with the way the events had been going the last six months, it did not surprise m...