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So if you tried jim and peggy separately, jean can testify against peggy. right, and we didn't need her against jim. josh mankiewicz: and so in july 2012, more than a year after his wife had given him up, jim huden went on trial for the murder of russel douglas. the opening statement of the island county prosecutor set the tone. ladies and gentlemen of the jury, this case is about the assassination of russel douglas on the day after christmas, 2003. josh mankiewicz: banks promised the jury that the evidence would show that jim huden and an accomplice had lured russel douglas to his death with ...

Burks admitted to being in the car the night his victim was murdered in a drive-by shooting. but burkes says, he wasn't the trigger man. >> there's no award you get for not snitching. but at the same time, the guy who did it, he got to live with it every day. i'm not innocent of anything. i've done plenty of things in my life that would eventually lead me here or dead, you know what i mean? i believe god is punishing me now for everything that i did, in fact, do. so i'm just taking this time to learn from all the mistakes and right all those wrongs. >> burks is serving a 55-year sentence for t...

Have a chance to get out. every single juvenile offender should have a chance for rehabilitation, but it's nothing that's guaranteed. and even if they reduce your sentence to 25 to life, it's still not a guarantee you're ever going to get out, but there's a chance. >> my claim. >> ah -- >> wallace acknowledges his role in the crime that occurred at age 17. he was the only juvenile among five co-defendants all of whom were convicted and sentenced to prison as well. >> i was charged with murder/robbery, special circumstances, which means that i wasn't the trigger man but i went there to commit a...

Back, until i get back? came out to 352,955 days. man, i'm so much -- i'm a good person. i don't deserve that right there. i don't deserve none of that. not none of that [ bleep ], man. i made [ bleep ] mistakes in decisions and choices i made but they gave me 967 years. hell when baseball players, they make three mistakes, they strike out, they go back to the end of the line. they get to come right back up. another chance. >> gadlin will soon transfer to prison with the knowledge he will never leave. 17 years earlier, jiles wallace had to confront the same reality >> it was like okay. life wi...

>> in june of 1984, bob mathews made the decision to have alan berg assassinated. so he pulls together his team, he takes charles pierce, who is going to be the trigger man, richard scutari, and david lane, and they go to denver, colorado. once they got there, they set up surveillance at his residence. and they wait for him. >> berg opened the door and they opened up on him with a fully automatic machine gun. berg was hit multiple times, and he died at the spot. >> is the order a terrorist operation? >> absolutely. absolutely, 100%. it didn't matter if there were mass casualties. they were wil...