There\u2019s an old saying that if you want something done right, you better do it yourself. But for some people, DIY murder just isn\u2019t right for them. Maybe they\u2019re afraid to get their own hands dirty, maybe they know they\u2019d be the prime suspect if their target were to meet with an unfortunate incident\u2014there are any number of reasons why a prospective killer might turn to a hitman. But as we\u2019ve said before on True Crime Campfire, there are some real pitfalls to contracting out your murder plots. We\u2019re about to tell you two stories that illustrate that in vivid technicolor.
Sources:
https://www.browardpalmbeach.com/news/dalia-dippolito-may-have-tried-to-kill-him-but-michael-dippolito-is-no-saint-6343534
https://www.jacksonville.com/news/20170722/16-year-sentence-follows-emotional-grueling-dalia-dippolito-hearing/1
https://cbs2iowa.com/news/local/official-murder-for-hire-coralville-inmate-died-of-heart-disease
ABC's "20/20," Episode "Down Payment on Death"
Oxygen's "Murder For Hire," Episodes "Crocodile Tears" and "All or Nothing"
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