then it happened. her new husband, police said, murdered in their town house. something happened at her house and she needs to get to the house, fast. was this crime all that it seemed? she played such a good game and that people didn t know. a surprise was coming. you don t know what to think. and it would arrive from beyond the grief. oh, my god. there has not been a story like this, ever in palm beach county history. is she the villain? is she the victim? who knows? that is what makes her riveting? and she is infamous and probably will be forever. hello, and welcome to dateline. well when dalia and michael first met, it was instant fireworks. an immediate attraction that turned into a fatal attraction. and to crack the case, investigators needed to know was dalia dippolito diabolical, or the winning pawn in a hoax gone wrong? it would take eight years to unwind this true tale of sex, lies and videotape. here s dennis murphy with the sting. the mes
okay, i m sorry to tell you ma am. he s been killed. no, there god. no. she s like poison candy. attractive on the outside, but deadly on the inside. she was pure evil. if he fell in love with her. she thought the she was the end all, the all. she had everything she wanted. but she longed for one thing more. i m positive. 5000% sure. this guy was going to kill. then it happened. her new husband, police said, murdered in their town house. something happened at her house and she needs to get to the house, fast. was this crime all that it seemed? she played such a good game and that people didn t know. a surprise was coming. you don t know what to think. and it would arrive from beyond the grief. oh, my god. there has not been a story like this, ever in palm beach county history. is she the villain? is she the victim? who knows? that is what makes her riveting? and she is infamous and probably will be forever. hello, and welcome to dateline.
detective moreno had the tipster run his story down from the top. the man was name it mohamed, and he said he was a part-time actor who worked at a convenience store. as he told it, he had been friends with benefits with a woman for years. they had met for the occasional casual sex. then, she asked him for help in finding a but hitman to kill her husband. he says, you know what? i m sleeping with this guy s wife. but, at the same time idle this guy to be killed. and that was his concern. he couldn t sleep with that whole idea that this guy was going to get killed. the detective wondered if he was being sold a conquerable story. since this mohamed guy didn t even seem to know very much about the woman he claimed to be sleeping with. the detective challenged him. all the information he had was her first name. he didn t know where she lived. he didn t even know who her husband was. while they debated whether or not the tipsters story was credible, they knew that a life may be on
confidential informant and gave him a story to tell his part-time lover. that he had found her a hitman who could pull off the job. two things could have happened. either this guy was lying to us, or he was true. we had invalidated the information yet. until he actually makes contact. but mohamed, the tipster, set up a meeting with a win for the very next day. a car that he drove to the gas station meeting point had been rigged by police technicians for pictures and sound. undercover agents nearby would be watching the whole time to find out who this woman was, where she lived, who her husband was, and just what the heck was going on. she came down the street. came into the gas station. we picked up the car. and not only are we watching her, we re also hearing what s going on in the informants car. life. hey, what s up. i love you. i love you too. running down the license plates and registration yielded the name of a 26-year-old woman,
having none of it. and at that point, he lifted his shirt, showed me his gun and threatened me, threatened to hurt me, hurt my family. mohamed, the informant, denied threatening her or are participating in a reality tv production. the reality tv defense seems to play into this whole story. palm beach editor says that her defense was weirdly appropriate. it just seemed makes total sense, because the whole story does not make sense. so just throw in that angle, i want to be famous. so, let s do this stunt, if it was a stunt. it is absolute weirdness. the story did not fly with the new judge, and a motion to dismiss was thrown out. and so, in december, 2016, dalia showed up at the palm beach county courthouse once again, new trial, new jury. we are going to have the opening statement by the attorneys. prosecutor craig williams version of the 2009 events were the same as ever, although a