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>> 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 their trap, to lure david to the kill site, the motel, they needed bait. and that bait, said wolfe, was barbara. barbara who did not require persuasion. quite the contrary, said mr. wolfe. >> barbara britton is in the middl...

Mean, there was an empty lot there, and that's where he buried him. >> he did not spare the detail, said nancy. >> and he did tell me he poured some corrosive, and i think it was lye, is what he said over the body. >> and sure enough, i mean, that was consistent with the investigation. >> along with that story came what sounded like a motive. david disappeared, remember, as he was preparing for a visit from his 5-year-old son, john. >> they decided that david needed to be gotten rid of, because they never wanted david to be in johnny's life. >> david was murdered in cold blood, just to keep hi...

>> i'm sure he told me -- >> and then, checkmate. another ex-wife told police virtually the same story. >> he told me he'd shot him in the head. and he -- he told me that he had a silencer on the gun. >> now she, too, was called to the stand. that was enough. it will jury was out less than an hour. the verdict was guilty. at the sentencing, life in prison, david jackson's family confronted michael wolfe. not just to condemn him, but to ask a question because there was still a piece missing. something that still didn't make sense. what was david doing in that motel room the night they killed hi...

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 their trap, to lure david to the kill site, the motel, they needed bait. and that bait, said wolfe, wa...

Meet mr. britton when mr. britton was ten minutes down the road? i mean, david is not a stupid child at 24. why would mr. britton want to see him in a motel? >> tell them what you know, they demanded. there would be no justice, they told wolfe, unless everyone involved was held accountable. outside the courtroom, david's brother encountered the state's attorney and said -- >> he's going to tell you, and he said, he's not going to tell me anything. i saw it in his eyes, he'll tell you. and then we got the real story. >> in fact, it was just two days later when wolfe finally confessed the true m...