Perry March

All right, bring up Mr. March.

And in the hearing one month later, he was unable to make bond set at a whopping $3 million.

He was then placed in an isolated unit at the county jail to await trial.

He might not have had much time to socialize, but Perry March, seen here in this jailhouse security video, quickly made an unlikely friend.

Russell Nathaniel Fox.

convicted felon that is not new to the criminal justice system, charged with four violent felonies.

Perry March told Ferris he had a plan that could solve both of their problems.

He starts telling this person how good life is in Mexico, how you, fellow inmate, would enjoy life in Mexico.

And then Perry March made one of the biggest mistakes of his life.

He befriends Nate Ferris and solicits him to

to kill the Levines.

That's right.

Perry March made a deal with Ferris to kill his in-laws, Larry and Carolyn Levine.

Ferris played along, but secretly went to the police.

And I can tell you that when he told us that Perry wants me to kill the Levines, we were astounded.

Facing attempted murder charges of his own, Ferris agreed to cooperate.

This is a typical digital recorder.

It's about four inches in length.

Detectives gave Ferris a recorder like this one.

He would cup it in his hand, and he could turn his hand and hold it this way.