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>> i didn't have any question in my mind that his mom would testify against him if it benefited his mom. >> and chris is gonna go to trial first here? >> yes. >> does that make a difference in the scheme of things? >> well, i think it puts pressure on her. because then that gives him some reason to maybe, if he is hit with a significant sentence, death penalty, whatever, a good bit of impetus to come and testify against his momma. >> reporter: the state still didn't have any physical evidence against chris, but that was about to change. >> i get a message that -- that a box of bloody clothes a...

>> the next conversation that christopher and i had was at the hospital. when i talked to him and i was cryin' and he said not to worry about it, that everything was gonna be okay. and i told him i didn't know what to do to help him. he said i didn't need to do anything, that he was gonna take care of everything. and i told him i was scared. >> reporter: after that, becky said she and chris worked together to throw investigators off the trail. which meant that shooting at healing hands was a total setup. >> it was christopher. >> he was the guy in the bushes. >> he was the guy in the bushes wi...

But she -- she does -- >> but she doesn't say that she's the -- >> no. she says she -- >> --she's the person who does it. >> right. >> reporter: and as she kept talking, she admitted she wasn't quite so vague about her wishing ill on kay. her story started changing slightly. maybe she did talk to her brother about hiring a hit man. >> i was upset one day and my brother came over to my office and i was like, "you don't know anybody that'll take anybody--" and i didn't even say kay. i just said, "you don't know anybody that'll take anybody out, do ya?" >> but you were talkin' about kay. >> i was...

All i saw was the circle. >> reporter: it didn't make sense to tamara and it didn't make sense to becky and chris's defense attorneys either. as they saw it, the state's case was riddled with reasonable doubt. >> what was the weakest part about it? >> the weakest part about it was the lack of physical evidence connecting them to the crime. >> putting them in that house. >> right. >> reporter: and they were just itching to get into the courtroom to try to tear apart the state's case. coming up -- if -- as prosecutors allege -- becky plotted to kill kay then who shot becky? >> he was the guy in ...

Drop everything and go to mom. whatever she wanted, he was there. >> reporter: becky, investigators discovered, doted on chris and showered him with extravagant gifts -- money, a motorcycle, a car. nothing was too expensive for chris. not even the house he lived in. >> it was a house purchased by his mother. >> eighteen year old kid with his own house? >> correct. that's kinda strange, you know. >> was he a mama's boy? >> well, i mean, i guess he was a mama's boy, you know. anything he needed, he got. >> reporter: but according to michael, becky's over-the-top generosity always seemed to come ...