article_snippet.sent: According to an FBI agent's statement filed in court, a confidential source contacted prison staff in November and reported that Silicani had asked if a confidential source would be willing to kill Silicani's mother and stepfather.
article_snippet.sent: Investigators had a confidential source to correspond with an FBI agent posing as a hit man.
article_snippet.sent: Silicani provided the supposed hit man with the names and address of He parents and said He didn't want to pay more than $100,000 for the 'demolition work.'
article_snippet.sent: Court records said Silicani expected to receive $850,000 in life insurance and property.
article_snippet.sent: a confidential source told law enforcement that Silicani was excited at the prospect of the murders and said He planned to buy, 'a Cadillac Escalade, clothes and jewelry.'