Tragic case of a burglary gone bad until the alleged burglar starting talking. They wanted the job done, wanted the burglary staged. He was a hired killer. And this was a hit. Now police had to catch the mastermind behind the murder. They were a very unlikely trio. So with the help of an undercover cop and hidden cameras, they set a trap. One thing thats really great about police work is that you dont have to tell people the truth. Would he walk into it . The first thing he did is he held up a little note that says, are you wired . Or walk away a free man . I thought he was going to walk. Im lester holt, and this is dateline. Heres Keith Morrison with in broad daylight. Reporter you never think its going to be you. Oh, no, no, no, no. Reporter no. The young man is right. In fact, this is the kind of thing that just doesnt happen to anyone. No. Never. Never would have thought i would have ever seen anything like this. Reporter no. And not here. Not in this neighborhood. In this house. B
Bad until the alleged burglar starting talking. They wanted the job done, wanted the burglary staged. He was a hired killer. And this was a hit. Now police had to catch the mastermind behind the murder. They were a very unlikely trio. So with the help of an undercover cop and hidden cameras, they set a trap. One thing thats really great about police work is that you dont have to tell people the truth. Would he walk into it . The first thing he did is he held up a little note that says, are you wired . Or walk away a free man . I thought he was going to walk. Im lester holt, and this is dateline. Heres Keith Morrison with in broad daylight. Reporter you never think its going to be you. Oh, no, no, no, no. Reporter no. The young man is right. In fact, this is the kind of thing that just doesnt happen to anyone. No. Never. Never would have thought i would have ever seen anything like this. Reporter no. And not here. Not in this neighborhood. In this house. But certainly not, surely not, a
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But the killer caught redhanded starts pointing fingers. This is a guy who aspired to be a hitman. She was a sitting target. Does that now mean you can now go out and charge them all with murder . I have no facts. So detectives lay a trap. Trying to play cat and mouse. He was already paranoid about being set up. A little note that says are you wired. Will they catch their prey . You hold your breath. The world kind of stops. You never think its going to be you. Oh, no. No, no, no. No. The young man is right. In fact, this is the kind of thing that just doesnt happen to anyone. No. Never. Never would have thought i wofr ever seen anything like this. No. And not here. Not in this neighborhood, in this house. But certainly not, surely not at the very moment when at least three policemen were just outside the front door and just over the back yard wall, not more than 30 feet away. We had to be told a few times just to get it in our heads what happened. What happened here in broad daylight
He wanted the job done, wanted the burglary staged. This a guy who aspired to be a hit man. She was a sitting target. Doesnt that mean that you now charge them all with murder right then. I have no facts. Trying to play cat and mouse. He was already really paranoid about being setup and he held up a note that says are you wired. Will they catch their prey . You hold your breath. The world kind of stops. You never think its going to be you. Oh, no, no, no, no. Reporter no. The young man is right. In fact, this is the kind of thing that just doesnt happen to anyone. No, never. Never would have thought i would have ever seen anything like this. Reporter no, not here. Not in this neighborhood, in this house. But certainly not, surely not at the very moment when at least three policemen were just outside the front door and just over the backyard wall not more than 30 feet away. We had to be told a few times just to get it in our heads what happened. Reporter what happened here in broad dayl