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los angeles county, nighttime. nighttime. a police informant wears a wire as he talks to a partner in crime. >> i don't go to worry about you. >> yeah you know, i'm not like that. >> the informant, miguel quiroz, he's the pizza parlor owner turned small time drug dealer. and the middleman with a hit note in his car targeting garrett warren. now, he was cooperating with investigators. detectives already knew quiroz wasn't the shooter. quiroz told them the man was the man who pulled the trigger was a old friend of his name was jorge hernandez. >> as a deal with prosecutors, quiroz wore a body wire and approached jorge hernandez at a

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>> yes. >> no doubt in your mind? >> no doubt in my mind. >> in 2003, detectives arrested miguel quiroz for attempted murder. he was neither a gang member nor hired gun. instead, he owned a pizza parlor. sheriff's detective mark again. >> he was this middle class, guy that everyone loved. >> and yet he was the shooter. >> yes. >> other than garrett's idea of miguel quiroz, there was nothing to suggest that the ever met. >> they've never done a business deal before? >> no. >> quiroz ever connected to the gym? >> no. >> any chance that he was driving a car near gary that night? >> no, none whatsoever. >> so what their connection was, or why mr. quiroz would kill them, not clear? >> there was no direct connection whatsoever. >> and as detective soon learned, proving an attempted

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the night of the shooting. then, in a scene from "columbo", came the latest twist, something the prosecutor saw during a court hearing. >> i'm noticing some things. first of all, miguel quiroz is left handed. the shooter is described by the witnesses and his mother as right-handed. that's a little odd. >> odd because would left-handed person would try to commit murder with a gun in his right hand? >> that's like out of a movie? >> right, the script writer might do something like that. but in real life it doesn't make any sense. >> and then, prosecutor chun saw this photo, taken at a party, a barbecue. >> in this photo you have garrett warren and he is facing miguel quiroz and they are kneeling down. their children are in front of them. we can tell from this car on

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nobody ever talk to her about whacking someone, or murdering someone, or shooting someone. >> mesereau was ready with those arguments and more. and who knows where the jury might have done. >> remember the movie "my cousin vinny" where joe pesci plays a lawyer who gets his client an acquittal of charges? well, this movie didn't end that way. on the eve of trial, claudia decided not to fight the charges. she pleaded no contest to two counts of attempted murder. she received a sentence of 12 years and four months. >> claudia's friend julie. >> on the deal that she is offered, she will be out in a few years and see her daughter grow up. >> that's why she took it. >> and after her sentencing, joe pesci supported his ex-wife and showed up. as for what miguel quiroz and jorge hernandez, they got plea deals. haro was sentenced to life in prison, with possibility of parole. he was released in july 2017.

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party. he said he hired fernandez one hernandez said that he didn't waste any of that on transportation. >> hernandez can be heard saying sorry that he didn't manage to kill garrett warren. >> and hernandez said that he was ready to try again. >> speaking to prosecutor hoon chun, quiroz explained his own involvement, that he had been hired as a hit man. and he explained where the trail lead. >> mr. quiroz told you that he didn't do it but that he was on in the plan? >> right. >> and that he did it at the behest of his friend, manny haro. >> what haro was a long term friend of quiroz's. they worked in the pizza business and the drug business. and if the name haro sounds familiar, but it is also

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anymore, i'm not your client, so let's date. >> they married in december 2002. maybe the happiness brought along by his second wife made it easier to get along with his first, claudia. the anger that had marked their divorce had faded. >> we're back to our visitations schedule again, back to shared custody, and we are on speaking terms and we're friendly. >> it was about 18 months after garrett was shot when detectives got that lucky break. in an unrelated case, san bernardino police served a search warrant in the car belonging to a man named miguel quiroz. they were looking for drugs but they found something else under the spare tire in miguel quiroz's truck. it was a photo of garrett warren with a circle drawn on it, and his home address with very few people knew. so detectives showed guard a six pack of a photo lineup which included a photo of miguel quiroz. >> i'm looking at the pictures and i said by all means that the guy recognize. >> that's the guy who shot you?

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date. russian authorities saying they recovered the bodies of ten people at the site of a plane crash believing to be carrying mercenary leader yevgeny prigozhin. two u.s. officials tell msnbc news that intelligence points to sabotage. the kremlin denies any involvement. now, back to dateline. to dateline. >> welcome back to dateline. i'm craig melvin. police had just arrested suspected drug dealer miguel quiroz for the attempted murder of garrett warren. they'd been serving a search warrant on quiroz's car when they found garrett warren's photo in the trunk. he identified quiroz as a shooter. but the case against quiroz wasn't adding up. a closer look at the evidence led to a stunning discovery. garrett warren wasn't out of danger yet. here is josh mankiewicz with

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>> we go back round and round about this and finally he admits that he was one of the middlemen. >> miguel quiroz admitted that while he wasn't the shooter, he was in on the plot. and that he was caught by his own carelessness. >> he explained that that hid note had been sent directly to him, that he had put it under the spare tire, in the trunk of his car, and literally, he said, he had forgotten about it. >> so the reason you ended up fighting that hid note under the spare tire in the trunk of mr. quiroz's carr was because he put it there for safekeeping and forgot it? >> this is one of those stranger than fiction, kind of things. certainly no one would write a script like this because it would kind of look like any self respecting director or producer and saying, come on, that is ridiculous. but people forget things. >> disorganized crime? >> yeah. >> luckily for prosecutors, miguel quiroz had not sworn a

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"the plot thickens". >> faith in, los angeles county, california. was garrett warren was gunned down, shot four times in his own home, but somehow survived. if it is character, really. a hollywood stuntman, martial artist, and former fighter. not only did he survive, he was able to identify a shooter. a man who had been caught with what looked like a hit note in his car. and they tell you his name is miguel quiroz? >> yes. >> did that name mean anything to you? >> not at the time at all. >> it's needed at first like a strong case. but the more law enforcement and prosecutor chun investigated, the less clear became. >> you did a lot of work and was somewhat you did was help prove your defendants alibi? >> sure, so far. >> remember, multiple witnesses put miguel quiroz about 80 miles away from garret's home

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