she blamed the whole thing on mr. ramos, stating that she had shot mr. r found out it was a .44 magnum. >> wouldn't that do a whole lot of damage? >> i would imagine so. of but for some reason the bullets didn't expand and they went right through him. >> he was lucky. >> reporter: jaime was taken away for medical treatment. and as he recovered, he thought about the fake kidnapping, the shooting, the choice of salt lake, even though he'd been begging patty to drive south to mexico. and he decided that patty probably was trying to set him up to take the fall for ron's murder. but he also decided that maybe, for the love of patty, he would do just that. he went over in his head the story he would tell when detectives came to see him. >> that i did it. that i'm a madman. but then a faint thought of my family came through saying oh, yeah, my family. what is my grandmother going to think? so that's when i started to just say the truth the way it really happened. >> reporter: and what really happened? the truth? so much stranger than even one of patty's convolut