because he tried there are about eleven peopl that we know of that he trie to have murdered >> james henrikson'sneys declined our request for an interview, but they blamed the murders on suckow and deleo, not henrikson, an essentially argued the jur should not believe two suc unsavory killers elberta carlisle watched the trial play out day after day same prayer on her lips. >> i prayed for justice for my husband. i prayed that the truth woul come forth and that there woul be a way to go on in life. >> deliberations took less tha a day. on all eleven counts, murder for hire, solicitation conspiracy, and more, the jury found james henrikson guilty >> we wanted to jump up an down and clap, you know, as family because our whole famil was there. it was great >> in the weeks that followed, robert deleo the go-between wa sentenced to 22 years in prison when timothy suckow, the hitman, faced the judge. >> the only thing that he ever asked for was that we do wha we can to ensure that he was sent to a prison wit appropriate mental healt facilities so he could figur out what was wrong with him. >> then in

>> delao knew doug carlile he also knew james henrikson why was he here?had seen thing or two he pushed. >> we're going to start talkin about some things honestly and i'm going to have a hear to heart with you. >> okay. that's fine, that's fine >> people are telling me you'r the shooter. >> i say hell no you know what? that night i was in watfor city, north dakota >> you went after him pretty hard, right? actually accused him of murder >> i did >> how did he respond to that? >> he denied it and didn't eve flinch >> did you think he was your guy? >> i did not think he was th guy. >> so why did you do that? >> sometimes you do things, tr to pressure people or put them under pressure to see thei reaction and he did not flinch. >> the detectives asked dela to take a polygraph, and h did. did he pass the test >> yes, he did >> so curious, certainly, but real lead? or a dead end? hard to know so burbridge and his team of investigators kept working other leads. and christmas happened sort of. >> it was really a rough christmas. i look back on pictures. we had smi

>> i had decided long before then that james henrikson wa crazy. i didn't know he was that kind of crazy >> henrikson will leave prison only in a box having receive two consecutive life sentences he's chosen not to appeal. and here in the vast north dakota grasslands, k.c clarke's friends and family ar still searching, vowing to sta with it until they find him. >> you just want to, all right james, you son of a bitch, we're going to get him ourselves. we're going to bring him hom and finally get closure fo everybody here >> and elberta >> sometimes grief overwhelm me, i'm just in a pile of tears, and i have not lived alone ever >> takes some figuring out >> it takes some figuring out. >> sarah, thoroughly investigated was held blameless, not involved in james'violen conspiracies, though in th community, and among some in law enforcement, suspicion lingers. in june 2017, she pleade guilty to conspiracy to commit mail fraud sarah was sentenced to three years of probation, and ordere to pay over $340,000 i restitution. >> so as you look at all o these