chairs and beat him to a pulp. >> hall had a ring side-view of saturday night's main event. afterward, he staunchly defended him as retaliator, not when prison officials interview eyewitnesses about the tv room brawl. you are his best friend? >> yes. i became his new best friend and hero. >> jimmy could sense his heroics brought him closer to hall. he was ready to make a bold move. in the prison library, jimmy figured out a strategy to draw hall out on tricia reitler. >> i noticed he was reading his hometown newspaper. and that was really important eventually for me to crack into his psyche. >> even though the goal was tricia's body, jimmy decided to ask first about something already public knowledge. hall's conviction in the jessie roach case. jimmy fibbed his mother lived near wabash and read about jessie's case and other stories involving hall.