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In the criminal justice system,
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sexually based offenses
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are considered especially heinous.
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In New York City,
the dedicated detectives
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who investigate these vicious felonies
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are members of an elite squad
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known as the Special Victims Unit.
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These are their stories.
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[DRAMATIC STING]
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Your husband, Leon,
is getting paroled tomorrow.
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♪ ♪
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If Leon came back,
you could be in a grave.
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And that little boy would be alone.
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- Sergeant Fin.
- Andre.
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Think fast.
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My man, if you're everscared about anything,
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call me.
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Andre. Slow down.
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[DRAMATIC STING]
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You didn't know your husband,
Leon, was getting paroled?
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Not until Sergeant Tutuola told me.
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And that's when you let him know
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Leon was reaching out to you
through your son, Andre?
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Probably.
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And isn't that when you asked him
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not to report it
to Leon's parole officer?
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[SOFT DRAMATIC MUSIC]
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What I remember...
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Mr. Tutuola told me it was a violation.
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He'd have to report it and
Leon would go back to prison.
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Mrs. Fuller, are you saying under oath
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that you never asked Sergeant Tutuola
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to refrain from going to Leon's PO?
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Counselor, the law is clear.
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Sergeant Tutuola
was obligated to report.
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Isn't it true you wanted
Leon out on parole?
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So he'd have to pay child support?
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[SCOFFS]
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What I-I didn't want...
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I didn't want my son
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to watch his father get shot
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and bleed out on the kitchen floor.
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Come on, Leon. Stop.
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- [INDISTINCT CHATTER]
- Don't do it!
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- Come on.
- [GUNSHOT]
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- [ALL YELPING]
- [CRIES]
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[TENSE MUSIC]
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♪ ♪
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[GRUNTING]
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[BOTH BREATHING HEAVILY]
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Hoo!
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[PANTING]
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[INHALES]
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[EXHALES]
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Well, I-I've been thinking about that
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since the Mason-Dixon Line, darling.
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[SIGHS]
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What?
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Just wish you would've called, Dwight.
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Before just showing up?
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Oh, here we go.
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I drive 16 hours straight
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with a case of Popov under my arm,
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a princess gown for my daughter.
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No. No, that was... that was sweet.
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Maybe next time you could
bring something for Will too?
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He ain't my kid.
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[DOOR OPENS]
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Mom?
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I'm hungry.
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I'll be right out, sweetie.
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I'll put the fruit tarts
in the toaster, Ma.
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The hell are you doing?
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Shut the damn door.
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Kid's a fruit tart himself.
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Leave him alone.
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Hey.
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How about I make us
some bacon and eggs?
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You know what? We should get married.
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The way you bust my balls,
might as well be my wife.
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[LAUGHS]
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Was that a proposal?
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[SOFT UNEASY MUSIC]
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♪ ♪
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[EGGS SIZZLING]
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- More?
- Ow!
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- You little thief.
- Guys, what's going on?
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He ate all my damn bacon.
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I don't even eat bacon. I'm a vegan.
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Well, your kid's a liar and a cry baby.
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Ow!
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I'm not crying.
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Just let him go.
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I'll make more.
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Boy, you don't toughen up,
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this world will run right over you.
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Dwight! How 'bout some more coffee?
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It's about time.
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Well, how about you? You want some?
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I don't drink coffee, Daddy.
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Oh, you don't.
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Since when?
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♪ ♪
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I'm so sorry. Hang in there, Fin.
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What... five hours
and they're still deposing him?
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This is not right.
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He saves Andre's life
and Joelle sues him?
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She's in a long-term
abusive relationship.
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She's identifying with her abuser.
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Um, yeah, I know.
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But Fin is the last man
who deserves this.
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Hey, is it okay if I take
a run up to Fort George?
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- Do you wanna tell me why?
- A nurse called from I.S. 196.
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A boy came in with bruising.
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- What'd the kid tell her?
- He was evasive.
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She called the mom and
overheard a domestic situation.
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Okay, a DV should go
to the local precinct.
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There's a daughter in the apartment.
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The nurse is worried
about sexual abuse.
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Okay. Uh, Rollins, go with.
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And if it sounds like a situation,
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then you wait for backup.
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Ugh, she still has me on a short leash.
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It's not you.
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Four years ago, we lost a good man
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on a DV call.
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Chief Dodds's son.
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She's never forgiven herself.
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[SOMBER MUSIC]
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♪ ♪
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- [KNOCKING]
- NYPD, open up please.
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She's home.
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I saw that jerk leave without her.
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Go ahead.
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What... what jerk?
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- Look...
- [KEYS JANGLING]
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Leave me out of this.
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[DRAMATIC MUSIC]
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I got her.
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♪ ♪
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All clear. Place is empty.
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I got a pulse. Call it in.
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SVU Portable to Central,
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we need a bus to 71 Naval Avenue
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for unconscious female
hit in the head...
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[DRAMATIC MUSIC]
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♪ ♪
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Irena Nowak,
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her son Will is from her ex.
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And she's got a six-year-old
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with her trucker boyfriend,
Dwight Wagner.
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He's a good old boy.
He came in all hopped up.
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I sent him downstairs to vape.
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- What about the kids?
- The school's holding them.
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Okay. Good.
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Kat, see if you can get
any more out of Will.
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Rollins, you take Dwight.
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So you don't remember everything
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but you think that you fainted?
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I was rushing to pick up the kids.
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Mm-hmm.
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So, Irena, you have a...
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you have a black eye
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and, some bruising on your arm.
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Uh, I'm supposed
to be on the road already.
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I do long hauls for a freight broker.
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But Irena called, so I came right away.
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So you and she don't live together?
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No, I live in West Virginia.
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Irena and I, we see each other
when I pass through.
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Were you two in a fight
before you left?
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We got a call
that there was a disturbance.
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People here need
to mind their business.
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- Oh.
- You know back home,
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it's legal to beat your wife on Sunday.
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You can look that up.
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We weren't fighting.
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Okay.
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Do you remember getting a call
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from Will's school?
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Will, how is he? Where is he?
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Well, the school nurse called and said
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that Will also had bruising on his arm.
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Do you know anything about that?
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These schools overreact.
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Boys tussle.
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So do you know how it happened?
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Well, I can guess.
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Willy's a runt.
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The other kids push him around.
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I try to teach him
how to fend for himself.
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Teach him how?
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[TENSE MUSIC]
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Look. I know what you're getting at.
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But hand to God,
I've never hurt that boy.
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I fell.
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Anyway, it doesn't matter.
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Dwight'll be gone soon.
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My kids... I-I need...
I need to get my kids.
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No, no, your kids are at school
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with a detective.
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I'm a good mother.
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I would never let anything
happen to either of them.
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Will always has a story.
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He fell off the monkey bars.
He tripped.
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And you didn't believe him?
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Not today.
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After I called his mother,
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I tried his father.
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He said Irena's boyfriend bullies Will.
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I should have called before.
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So this has been going on for a while?
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Worse now with the pandemic.
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Not just him.
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Lots of these kids
stuck at home, stressed,
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no one to look out for them except
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the ones doing the abusing.
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It was dumb.
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These boys on the subway
wanted my MetroCard.
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I said no, so they
started wailing on me.
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That used to happen to me a lot.
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So it's just you, your mom,
and your sister at home?
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Most of the time.
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Except when Dwight stays over.
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You and Dwight get along?
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I don't like it
when he yells at my mom.
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Was he yelling at her today?
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- Will!
- Dad.
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How you doing, buddy?
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Marc Vargas, with the one-one-seven.
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Let me take Will off your hands.
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Kat Tamin, SVU. We're almost done.
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I get it, but I don't want
my boy being dragged into this.
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Will, go play with your sister.
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[SIGHS]
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So I guess Dwight's back in town?
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I'm not just saying this
'cause I'm her ex.
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The guy has anger management issues.
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Your son told me that he got mugged.
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I'll talk to him and fill you in.
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I should've fought harder for custody.
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Irena and Dwight...
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[SIGHS]
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Takes two to tango,
and they've tangoed for years.
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A son with bruises,
a mother with a black eye,
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and the only one accusing the boyfriend
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is the ex-husband.
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Will and Irena are afraid.
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Does... the boyfriend, Dwight,
does he have a record?
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A lot of mis-ds including assault.
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On Irena?
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Bar fight. West Virginia.
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- That is no help.
- Hold up.
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The local precinct
responded three times
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to neighbor complaints
when Dwight was in town.
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Shouting, breaking glass.
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And when the cops showed up?
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Well, she stood by her man
but that's par for the course.
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So she won't file a complaint?
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[SIGHS]
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Can you get her to request
a restraining order?
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- I can try.
- [PHONE VIBRATING]
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But she will be afraid, rightly so,
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that Dwight will view that
as an escalation.
268
00:10:33,054 --> 00:10:34,710
- Dwight doesn't live here, right?
- No.
269
00:10:34,759 --> 00:10:36,959
Best bet, find a way
to get him on the road.
270
00:10:37,292 --> 00:10:38,744
Carisi.
271
00:10:39,464 --> 00:10:42,420
Dwight is staying
an extra day to care of me.
272
00:10:42,858 --> 00:10:44,466
He's out getting Aspirin now.
273
00:10:44,515 --> 00:10:46,999
Okay. I-I understand that, Irena.
274
00:10:47,048 --> 00:10:50,414
But... but it's not just you,
275
00:10:50,705 --> 00:10:52,357
that I'm worried about.
276
00:10:52,704 --> 00:10:54,552
My children?
277
00:10:55,288 --> 00:10:56,881
I take care of them.
278
00:10:56,930 --> 00:10:59,529
And Dwight would never hurt LeAnn.
279
00:11:01,926 --> 00:11:03,614
What about Will?
280
00:11:03,676 --> 00:11:06,017
Of course not. I-I meant to say that.
281
00:11:06,523 --> 00:11:08,796
I'm just still not all here.
282
00:11:08,907 --> 00:11:10,483
[TENSE MUSIC]
283
00:11:10,585 --> 00:11:12,788
In fact, the doctor wants me
to take it easy,
284
00:11:12,837 --> 00:11:15,038
and my ex is about
to bring the kids back so...
285
00:11:15,087 --> 00:11:16,525
I understand but, you know,
286
00:11:16,574 --> 00:11:18,421
maybe, um,
287
00:11:19,473 --> 00:11:22,675
the kids could stay
with your ex-husband tonight.
288
00:11:23,623 --> 00:11:25,778
I think that would be easier for you.
289
00:11:25,827 --> 00:11:29,149
Marc's new wife,
she didn't love that idea.
290
00:11:29,198 --> 00:11:31,249
♪ ♪
291
00:11:31,568 --> 00:11:34,254
- Well, then...
- We're fine.
292
00:11:34,415 --> 00:11:36,286
We're all gonna be fine.
293
00:11:40,361 --> 00:11:42,383
My dad was upset.
294
00:11:42,432 --> 00:11:43,918
So I ran to him.
295
00:11:43,967 --> 00:11:45,455
You weren't afraid of your dad?
296
00:11:45,601 --> 00:11:47,047
No.
297
00:11:47,725 --> 00:11:49,712
Not even when he put a knife
to your throat?
298
00:11:49,761 --> 00:11:51,705
Daddy wouldn't hurt me.
299
00:11:52,787 --> 00:11:55,415
Why'd you have to shoot him,
Sergeant Tutuola?
300
00:11:55,640 --> 00:11:59,070
♪ ♪
301
00:12:00,328 --> 00:12:01,414
Checking in.
302
00:12:01,462 --> 00:12:03,015
Hey. How'd it go?
303
00:12:03,064 --> 00:12:04,952
Joelle claims she's worried about Andre
304
00:12:05,001 --> 00:12:06,621
but then she made him testify.
305
00:12:06,670 --> 00:12:08,424
She's got her eyes on the prize.
306
00:12:08,562 --> 00:12:10,494
Fin, you and I both know
307
00:12:10,559 --> 00:12:12,733
that you did what you had
to do that night.
308
00:12:13,567 --> 00:12:15,321
Everything is being looked at
309
00:12:15,370 --> 00:12:17,223
through a different prism now.
310
00:12:17,281 --> 00:12:19,055
It is what it is.
311
00:12:19,646 --> 00:12:22,514
These lawsuits,
these depositions... don't
312
00:12:22,861 --> 00:12:24,577
underestimate how painful
313
00:12:24,626 --> 00:12:27,199
and how exhausting they can be.
314
00:12:28,460 --> 00:12:30,847
You gotta take care of yourself, Fin.
315
00:12:31,267 --> 00:12:32,849
There's more to life than this job.
316
00:12:32,898 --> 00:12:33,994
Trust me.
317
00:12:34,043 --> 00:12:35,752
You sound like Phoebe.
318
00:12:35,968 --> 00:12:37,187
How's that going?
319
00:12:37,236 --> 00:12:40,002
About the only good thing
to come out of this pandemic.
320
00:12:41,249 --> 00:12:42,560
Hey, I just got an alert.
321
00:12:42,663 --> 00:12:44,302
Irena's building.
322
00:12:44,718 --> 00:12:46,605
Okay, Kat. You and I will go up.
323
00:12:46,654 --> 00:12:47,814
I'll go.
324
00:12:47,979 --> 00:12:49,745
I mean, I'm still on the job, right?
325
00:12:49,976 --> 00:12:53,164
[TENSE DRAMATIC MUSIC]
326
00:12:53,742 --> 00:12:55,663
- Hey.
- Hey, Kat.
327
00:12:55,751 --> 00:12:57,138
EMTs just called it.
328
00:12:57,337 --> 00:12:59,257
- Is she gone?
- "She"?
329
00:12:59,415 --> 00:13:02,569
♪ ♪
330
00:13:02,836 --> 00:13:04,523
You mean he?
331
00:13:04,687 --> 00:13:05,849
What happened?
332
00:13:05,906 --> 00:13:07,390
He was in the tub with that hair dryer
333
00:13:07,439 --> 00:13:09,042
still plugged into the wall.
334
00:13:09,515 --> 00:13:10,902
Full cardiac arrest.
335
00:13:10,951 --> 00:13:12,202
Who called it in?
336
00:13:12,253 --> 00:13:13,608
Dead guy's girlfriend.
337
00:13:13,657 --> 00:13:16,145
She and her daughter
are with the super's family.
338
00:13:16,405 --> 00:13:23,477
♪ ♪
339
00:13:27,194 --> 00:13:29,787
So Irena's abusive boyfriend
340
00:13:29,836 --> 00:13:33,058
ends up electrocuted by a hair dryer
341
00:13:33,106 --> 00:13:34,620
in the bath tub?
342
00:13:34,807 --> 00:13:36,366
Kicking it old school.
343
00:13:36,587 --> 00:13:38,441
And the ME confirms cause.
344
00:13:38,490 --> 00:13:40,541
It was an old model blow dryer.
345
00:13:40,913 --> 00:13:43,312
Pre-war building with faulty wiring,
346
00:13:43,361 --> 00:13:44,647
manner not yet determined.
347
00:13:44,696 --> 00:13:45,783
[GROANS]
348
00:13:45,832 --> 00:13:47,832
Do we think this was an accident?
349
00:13:52,744 --> 00:13:54,055
Okay...
350
00:13:54,104 --> 00:13:55,521
What did she say on the way in?
351
00:13:55,570 --> 00:13:57,924
Only that her ex-husband, the cop,
352
00:13:57,973 --> 00:13:59,445
told her to wait for her lawyer.
353
00:13:59,494 --> 00:14:01,007
Great. The kids with her?
354
00:14:01,056 --> 00:14:02,976
LeAnn was there. Son was with the ex.
355
00:14:03,025 --> 00:14:05,135
Come up with Kat. Bring him here.
356
00:14:06,916 --> 00:14:08,838
Hey. Irena's lawyer is...
357
00:14:08,887 --> 00:14:11,608
Tommy Calabrese. Formerly with the PBA.
358
00:14:11,850 --> 00:14:14,013
DA's office here already?
359
00:14:14,062 --> 00:14:16,193
I hope this isn't a rush to judgment.
360
00:14:16,601 --> 00:14:17,705
[DOOR OPENS]
361
00:14:17,855 --> 00:14:20,593
So it's pretty clear that we're
looking at a tragic accident.
362
00:14:20,720 --> 00:14:22,069
Okay. We just...
363
00:14:22,118 --> 00:14:24,355
Just need to hear from Irena.
364
00:14:25,407 --> 00:14:27,495
That's right. It was an accident.
365
00:14:27,544 --> 00:14:28,984
[DOOR SHUTS]
366
00:14:29,455 --> 00:14:30,835
Okay.
367
00:14:31,073 --> 00:14:32,327
[SIGHS]
368
00:14:32,376 --> 00:14:35,000
So, uh, Irena, we know...
369
00:14:35,524 --> 00:14:37,612
- That you called 911.
- Mm-hmm.
370
00:14:37,661 --> 00:14:39,109
You found him?
371
00:14:39,196 --> 00:14:40,416
Mm-hmm.
372
00:14:40,465 --> 00:14:42,687
Dwight had been in the tub a while.
373
00:14:42,758 --> 00:14:44,312
LeAnn needed to pee.
374
00:14:44,361 --> 00:14:46,539
I knocked, there was no answer,
375
00:14:46,588 --> 00:14:48,179
so I went in.
376
00:14:48,228 --> 00:14:49,812
What did you see?
377
00:14:50,656 --> 00:14:52,643
He... he was just lying there.
378
00:14:52,691 --> 00:14:55,136
Uh, I saw the hair dryer.
379
00:14:55,185 --> 00:14:56,396
It must have fallen in.
380
00:14:56,445 --> 00:14:57,960
Fallen in from where?
381
00:14:58,203 --> 00:15:00,626
It's usually on a shelf,
above the sink.
382
00:15:00,675 --> 00:15:02,857
Do you usually keep it
plugged in, turned on?
383
00:15:02,906 --> 00:15:04,218
She told you what she saw.
384
00:15:04,267 --> 00:15:05,520
Okay.
385
00:15:06,110 --> 00:15:07,555
Irena...
386
00:15:08,616 --> 00:15:10,403
And then what did you do next?
387
00:15:10,709 --> 00:15:12,484
Uh...
388
00:15:12,702 --> 00:15:14,356
I didn't know what to do.
389
00:15:14,405 --> 00:15:15,794
Um, I was afraid to touch him.
390
00:15:15,843 --> 00:15:17,531
And I didn't want LeAnn to see
391
00:15:17,743 --> 00:15:20,339
so I closed the door and called 911.
392
00:15:20,388 --> 00:15:21,675
And what about Will?
393
00:15:21,724 --> 00:15:23,478
You told me yesterday
when we were talking
394
00:15:23,527 --> 00:15:27,049
that your ex-husband was
dropping off LeAnn and Will.
395
00:15:27,179 --> 00:15:29,598
[SOMBER MUSIC]
396
00:15:29,924 --> 00:15:31,783
Well, I, um...
397
00:15:32,193 --> 00:15:34,181
I told Marc that you were nervous
398
00:15:34,230 --> 00:15:35,664
about Dwight staying with Will
399
00:15:35,713 --> 00:15:38,044
so he kept him at his house overnight.
400
00:15:38,416 --> 00:15:43,445
♪ ♪
401
00:15:43,881 --> 00:15:45,614
[WATER RUNNING]
402
00:15:49,000 --> 00:15:52,056
Mister? When can I see my mom?
403
00:15:52,398 --> 00:15:53,882
Soon.
404
00:15:54,172 --> 00:15:55,786
You, uh... you doing okay in here?
405
00:15:55,835 --> 00:15:57,994
- I got this, Mr. Carisi.
- I'm hungry.
406
00:15:58,042 --> 00:15:59,711
We can get you some, uh...
407
00:15:59,760 --> 00:16:00,880
Some pizza?
408
00:16:00,929 --> 00:16:02,198
Can I get a hot dog?
409
00:16:02,246 --> 00:16:04,067
Yeah, sure. We could do that.
410
00:16:04,244 --> 00:16:05,397
How about two?
411
00:16:05,446 --> 00:16:06,599
Mm-hmm.
412
00:16:06,648 --> 00:16:08,605
Will doesn't like hot dogs.
413
00:16:08,653 --> 00:16:10,451
Last night I asked him for one
414
00:16:10,500 --> 00:16:13,188
but he said they have
to kill cows to make them.
415
00:16:13,237 --> 00:16:14,281
Oh.
416
00:16:14,330 --> 00:16:16,951
So, uh, your brother
made dinner last night?
417
00:16:17,000 --> 00:16:18,921
Uh-huh. Veggie burgers.
418
00:16:18,970 --> 00:16:20,323
Ugh.
419
00:16:20,372 --> 00:16:22,765
Right before Daddy had his accident.
420
00:16:23,229 --> 00:16:25,517
♪ ♪
421
00:16:25,635 --> 00:16:27,350
[SIGHS]
422
00:16:27,651 --> 00:16:29,343
And you're sure
that she meant last night?
423
00:16:29,392 --> 00:16:31,947
- Yeah, pretty sure.
- Oh.
424
00:16:32,400 --> 00:16:33,811
Can I take LeAnn home now?
425
00:16:33,860 --> 00:16:36,218
We still have some things to sort out.
426
00:16:36,430 --> 00:16:38,150
Will. Will!
427
00:16:38,306 --> 00:16:40,490
- Mom!
- What's he doing here?
428
00:16:40,539 --> 00:16:41,779
He doesn't know anything about this.
429
00:16:41,828 --> 00:16:44,045
Right. Um...
430
00:16:44,343 --> 00:16:45,629
Just...
431
00:16:46,138 --> 00:16:47,992
He's gonna have to tell us that.
432
00:16:48,087 --> 00:16:49,485
Let's go have a seat.
433
00:16:49,704 --> 00:16:52,099
Officer Vargas,
I appreciate you coming in.
434
00:16:52,165 --> 00:16:53,919
Kat, take them to the Interview Room.
435
00:16:53,968 --> 00:16:56,018
Fin, you have a minute?
436
00:16:56,937 --> 00:16:58,693
Come on, this way.
437
00:17:00,141 --> 00:17:02,095
My dad picked me and LeAnn up.
438
00:17:03,671 --> 00:17:05,232
You were there. You saw.
439
00:17:05,334 --> 00:17:06,533
I did.
440
00:17:07,132 --> 00:17:08,723
And he took you back to his house?
441
00:17:08,772 --> 00:17:09,848
Both kids.
442
00:17:09,897 --> 00:17:11,507
My wife, Carmen,
was not too happy about it
443
00:17:11,556 --> 00:17:13,233
so I drove the girl
back to the apartment.
444
00:17:13,355 --> 00:17:15,203
LeAnn but not Will?
445
00:17:15,321 --> 00:17:17,152
I wanted to go with her.
446
00:17:17,409 --> 00:17:18,895
But Dad wouldn't let me.
447
00:17:19,597 --> 00:17:20,968
'Cause of Dwight.
448
00:17:21,017 --> 00:17:23,682
I get it.
So you had dinner with your step-mom?
449
00:17:28,204 --> 00:17:30,383
Sergeant, what's this about?
450
00:17:30,432 --> 00:17:33,500
- You have veggie burgers?
- Yeah.
451
00:17:35,251 --> 00:17:36,538
How'd you know that?
452
00:17:36,587 --> 00:17:38,395
Your little sister like 'em?
453
00:17:41,991 --> 00:17:43,479
Will was with me.
454
00:17:43,575 --> 00:17:46,157
And we're done here.
455
00:17:46,851 --> 00:17:48,963
Look, man, relax. We're both cops here.
456
00:17:49,012 --> 00:17:50,266
You already knew we were gonna check
457
00:17:50,315 --> 00:17:52,009
the traffic cams and your cell.
458
00:17:52,058 --> 00:17:54,046
So you might as well
just tell us right now.
459
00:17:54,259 --> 00:17:56,958
Did Irena call you
when she found Dwight?
460
00:17:59,766 --> 00:18:01,173
[SIGHS]
461
00:18:01,433 --> 00:18:02,790
She was in a panic.
462
00:18:02,891 --> 00:18:04,436
She needed advice.
463
00:18:04,523 --> 00:18:06,211
And she needed you to come get Will?
464
00:18:06,260 --> 00:18:07,813
- Dad.
- Shut up, son.
465
00:18:08,618 --> 00:18:10,801
This is how you treat
a brother officer?
466
00:18:11,107 --> 00:18:13,561
No wonder you got lawsuits against you.
467
00:18:13,670 --> 00:18:14,829
Will, let's go.
468
00:18:14,878 --> 00:18:16,365
No. Dad!
469
00:18:16,500 --> 00:18:17,720
- Now.
- Dad, ow!
470
00:18:17,769 --> 00:18:18,829
- Will.
- Stop.
471
00:18:18,878 --> 00:18:20,544
- Shut up.
- Dad, stop!
472
00:18:21,713 --> 00:18:24,052
[SHAKY GASP] I was there.
473
00:18:24,171 --> 00:18:27,017
[DRAMATIC MUSIC]
474
00:18:27,477 --> 00:18:28,674
And I did it.
475
00:18:30,169 --> 00:18:31,611
They were arguing.
476
00:18:32,587 --> 00:18:33,673
Mom was crying.
477
00:18:33,722 --> 00:18:35,369
He was gonna hurt her again.
478
00:18:35,880 --> 00:18:37,969
I know he was.
I wouldn't let that happen.
479
00:18:38,050 --> 00:18:40,818
I said shut up.
480
00:18:42,455 --> 00:18:44,343
How dumb are you?
481
00:18:44,515 --> 00:18:50,073
♪ ♪
482
00:18:50,645 --> 00:18:52,216
You guys played me.
483
00:18:52,698 --> 00:18:55,121
I knew I should've brought a lawyer.
484
00:18:55,551 --> 00:18:58,094
Not another word till he gets one.
485
00:19:01,860 --> 00:19:03,582
- I was afraid of this.
- [SIGHS]
486
00:19:03,630 --> 00:19:05,939
Will has been a punching bag
his whole life.
487
00:19:06,148 --> 00:19:08,109
He finally hit back.
488
00:19:08,286 --> 00:19:13,015
♪ ♪
489
00:19:14,196 --> 00:19:16,873
I told you Will wasn't in the house.
490
00:19:16,937 --> 00:19:18,469
We know you called Marc,
491
00:19:18,518 --> 00:19:19,977
to get your son out of the house
492
00:19:20,025 --> 00:19:21,326
before you called the police.
493
00:19:21,375 --> 00:19:22,914
Irena's just been through a trauma.
494
00:19:22,963 --> 00:19:24,601
- She's confused.
- And we understand that.
495
00:19:24,650 --> 00:19:27,242
So... why don't, um,
496
00:19:27,489 --> 00:19:28,802
Irena, let's just...
497
00:19:28,851 --> 00:19:30,004
[BREATHES DEEPLY]
498
00:19:30,053 --> 00:19:32,370
Let's just take a breath
and start over, okay?
499
00:19:35,448 --> 00:19:36,812
Will was home,
500
00:19:36,861 --> 00:19:38,431
when Dwight died.
501
00:19:39,078 --> 00:19:40,766
Okay. Yes.
502
00:19:40,837 --> 00:19:42,872
So were they fighting?
503
00:19:43,288 --> 00:19:45,275
[SCOFFS] Neighbors tell you that?
504
00:19:45,324 --> 00:19:47,165
Like Dwight says, they should
mind their own business.
505
00:19:47,213 --> 00:19:48,677
So Will was defending you.
506
00:19:48,746 --> 00:19:49,936
Is that what Will is saying?
507
00:19:49,985 --> 00:19:52,694
I told you I walked in
and Dwight was dead.
508
00:19:52,743 --> 00:19:53,881
It must've been an accident.
509
00:19:53,930 --> 00:19:55,689
Thing is, Will told us he was there,
510
00:19:55,738 --> 00:19:57,435
that he threw the dryer into the tub.
511
00:19:57,484 --> 00:19:59,138
No, no. He's trying to protect me...
512
00:19:59,187 --> 00:20:00,835
- Irena, you need to stop talking now.
- Protect you from what, Irena?
513
00:20:00,883 --> 00:20:02,181
- Shush.
- Protect you from what?
514
00:20:02,230 --> 00:20:03,710
- Do you have a confession from the boy?
- Yes.
515
00:20:03,758 --> 00:20:05,802
And we need corroboration,
so Irena needs to tell us...
516
00:20:05,851 --> 00:20:07,452
No, she doesn't! Is she under arrest?
517
00:20:07,501 --> 00:20:08,622
No, but if you wanna help your son...
518
00:20:08,670 --> 00:20:09,889
Then I'm taking her and LeAnn home.
519
00:20:09,952 --> 00:20:11,156
- You need to do that.
- I need to talk to Will.
520
00:20:11,204 --> 00:20:12,764
- Is he gonna be okay?
- You can talk to him later.
521
00:20:12,812 --> 00:20:14,022
We are going home. [SNAPS]
522
00:20:14,071 --> 00:20:15,238
Now.
523
00:20:16,129 --> 00:20:17,582
[BREATHING HEAVILY]
524
00:20:17,631 --> 00:20:19,988
[WHISPERING] Irena, listen to me.
525
00:20:20,295 --> 00:20:25,252
♪ ♪
526
00:20:25,488 --> 00:20:27,976
Thanks, Pippa. Okay.
527
00:20:28,108 --> 00:20:30,819
Pippa Cox has agreed to defend Will.
528
00:20:30,868 --> 00:20:32,187
She's been doing child defense work
529
00:20:32,236 --> 00:20:33,741
- since I don't...
- Yeah, since her husband
530
00:20:33,790 --> 00:20:36,001
went to prison for child porn?
531
00:20:36,982 --> 00:20:39,053
- She's a good lawyer.
- Yeah, well, Will's gonna need one.
532
00:20:39,102 --> 00:20:40,577
Carisi, are you gonna charge this kid?
533
00:20:40,626 --> 00:20:41,913
I'm sorry. Do I have a choice?
534
00:20:41,962 --> 00:20:43,694
- He just confessed.
- He's 14.
535
00:20:43,743 --> 00:20:45,697
He was bullied by Dwight.
Self-defense maybe.
536
00:20:45,746 --> 00:20:47,342
Not unless he was threatened
in the moment.
537
00:20:47,391 --> 00:20:48,764
And his mother's gotta confirm that.
538
00:20:48,813 --> 00:20:50,133
She's still saying it was an accident.
539
00:20:50,182 --> 00:20:53,249
And that is coming from her
ex-husband and her lawyer.
540
00:20:53,298 --> 00:20:54,614
And in case you haven't noticed,
541
00:20:54,663 --> 00:20:57,157
Irena does what men in her life
tell her to do.
542
00:20:57,206 --> 00:20:58,366
If you ask me, she did it
543
00:20:58,415 --> 00:21:00,236
and she's letting her son
take the fall.
544
00:21:00,285 --> 00:21:02,319
I'm due back in my deposition.
545
00:21:03,011 --> 00:21:04,865
[HUFFS] Listen, I...
546
00:21:05,249 --> 00:21:07,036
I don't wanna charge Will.
547
00:21:07,084 --> 00:21:08,271
But something's gotta give here.
548
00:21:08,319 --> 00:21:09,405
Then give us a warrant
549
00:21:09,454 --> 00:21:11,616
for the cell phone, computer, devices.
550
00:21:11,665 --> 00:21:12,749
Fine. Not a problem.
551
00:21:12,798 --> 00:21:14,426
What about the forensics
in the bathroom?
552
00:21:14,475 --> 00:21:16,436
Useless! Everybody's
fingerprints are everywhere.
553
00:21:16,485 --> 00:21:18,279
And nobody is telling us the truth.
554
00:21:18,507 --> 00:21:20,674
- Except LeAnn.
- Who's six.
555
00:21:20,771 --> 00:21:22,525
We can only talk to her
with her mother in the room.
556
00:21:22,574 --> 00:21:24,382
Well, please. Let's try that.
557
00:21:24,702 --> 00:21:26,187
Because unless you get me
558
00:21:26,236 --> 00:21:27,647
something exculpatory, right now,
559
00:21:27,696 --> 00:21:29,312
Will is gonna take the whole weight.
560
00:21:29,446 --> 00:21:31,044
[SIGHS]
561
00:21:31,109 --> 00:21:32,763
The lawyer told me
you can go through our stuff
562
00:21:32,812 --> 00:21:33,894
but I can't talk to you.
563
00:21:33,943 --> 00:21:35,371
Okay, so does Will have a computer?
564
00:21:35,420 --> 00:21:37,386
That's his study area. His backpack.
565
00:21:37,435 --> 00:21:40,072
Go ahead.
And we'll also need your cell.
566
00:21:43,018 --> 00:21:44,486
LeAnn...
567
00:21:44,755 --> 00:21:46,780
You know, why don't you show
Officer Tamin your bedroom?
568
00:21:46,829 --> 00:21:48,454
No, I'm sorry, the lawyer told me
569
00:21:48,503 --> 00:21:50,064
not to leave her alone
with either of you.
570
00:21:50,115 --> 00:21:52,230
Okay. The three of you go then.
571
00:21:52,434 --> 00:21:54,390
I'll stay here and supervise.
572
00:21:57,687 --> 00:21:59,642
So this is your room, LeAnn?
573
00:21:59,920 --> 00:22:01,061
It's nice.
574
00:22:01,110 --> 00:22:02,467
Will has the top bunk.
575
00:22:02,534 --> 00:22:05,512
When Daddy's not here,
I get to sleep with my mom.
576
00:22:07,834 --> 00:22:09,322
Is Will gonna be okay?
577
00:22:09,408 --> 00:22:10,897
I hope so.
578
00:22:12,430 --> 00:22:14,709
If I were to ask LeAnn
about what happened that night,
579
00:22:14,758 --> 00:22:16,670
you'd want her
to tell the truth, right?
580
00:22:16,719 --> 00:22:17,873
Um, of course.
581
00:22:17,922 --> 00:22:19,842
My mom says to always tell the truth.
582
00:22:19,891 --> 00:22:21,687
That's 'cause she's a good mom.
583
00:22:23,207 --> 00:22:25,596
You won't get mad if I say
what happened to Daddy?
584
00:22:25,645 --> 00:22:27,465
No, no, no. Daddy's in heaven.
585
00:22:27,514 --> 00:22:28,868
Like we talked about.
586
00:22:29,150 --> 00:22:31,606
That's right. God's not mad at him,
587
00:22:31,738 --> 00:22:33,945
even though he was yelling.
588
00:22:34,944 --> 00:22:36,264
Yelling at who?
589
00:22:36,428 --> 00:22:37,915
The lawyer said we shouldn't...
590
00:22:37,964 --> 00:22:39,484
I remember.
591
00:22:39,774 --> 00:22:42,136
You said not to tell anyone, Mommy.
592
00:22:42,221 --> 00:22:44,642
But he was yelling at you
and Will in the bathroom,
593
00:22:44,839 --> 00:22:47,393
right before he had his accident.
594
00:22:47,635 --> 00:22:50,590
[SOFT DRAMATIC MUSIC]
595
00:22:50,669 --> 00:22:52,874
♪ ♪
596
00:22:52,944 --> 00:22:54,515
_
597
00:22:54,564 --> 00:22:55,741
[KNOCK AT DOOR]
598
00:22:55,790 --> 00:22:57,350
[DOOR OPENING]
599
00:22:58,647 --> 00:23:01,035
Excuse me, Mr. Carisi?
600
00:23:01,217 --> 00:23:03,871
They said you're the lawyer
on Dwight Wagner's case?
601
00:23:03,965 --> 00:23:05,936
Yes. How can I help you?
602
00:23:05,985 --> 00:23:08,619
I'm Sherry, his wife.
603
00:23:09,899 --> 00:23:12,266
Drove straight up from Wayne
county hoping someone would
604
00:23:12,315 --> 00:23:14,186
tell me who murdered him.
605
00:23:14,568 --> 00:23:16,810
Um... we're... please, take a seat.
606
00:23:17,064 --> 00:23:18,530
We're still...
607
00:23:18,804 --> 00:23:21,045
we're still piecing that
together, ma'am.
608
00:23:22,610 --> 00:23:24,707
I 't know what they've
been saying about him.
609
00:23:25,141 --> 00:23:27,965
But he was a good man.
610
00:23:29,089 --> 00:23:30,377
This baby... [SNIFFLES]
611
00:23:30,426 --> 00:23:33,147
Will never get to meet his daddy.
612
00:23:33,281 --> 00:23:35,936
[PHONE VIBRATING]
613
00:23:36,054 --> 00:23:38,421
Sorry. Excuse me.
614
00:23:39,193 --> 00:23:40,742
Rollins.
615
00:23:41,613 --> 00:23:43,765
Okay. Slow down.
616
00:23:47,062 --> 00:23:49,966
It's inadmissible. LeAnn's six.
617
00:23:50,015 --> 00:23:52,336
She doesn't know the difference
between truth and make believe.
618
00:23:52,384 --> 00:23:54,249
Well, she knew her mother
told her to lie.
619
00:23:54,298 --> 00:23:55,740
I didn't want them to put Will in jail.
620
00:23:55,788 --> 00:23:57,608
Irena, were you in the bathroom
621
00:23:57,656 --> 00:23:58,843
with Will and Dwight?
622
00:23:58,891 --> 00:24:00,522
You still have a confession
from the boy?
623
00:24:00,571 --> 00:24:01,891
He hasn't recanted?
624
00:24:01,982 --> 00:24:03,350
Then what are we doing here?
625
00:24:03,399 --> 00:24:06,954
Will's story and LeAnn's
story don't match up.
626
00:24:07,003 --> 00:24:09,424
We need Irena to tell us
what actually happened.
627
00:24:09,473 --> 00:24:10,715
The kid did it.
628
00:24:10,764 --> 00:24:12,417
Or it was an accident.
629
00:24:12,528 --> 00:24:14,053
And forgive me for saying this,
630
00:24:14,102 --> 00:24:16,506
but we're all better off
now that Dwight is gone.
631
00:24:16,555 --> 00:24:17,784
All, huh?
632
00:24:17,960 --> 00:24:19,866
Does that include his grieving,
633
00:24:19,915 --> 00:24:21,698
pregnant widow in West Virginia?
634
00:24:21,747 --> 00:24:23,133
[TENSE MUSIC]
635
00:24:23,288 --> 00:24:24,572
Sherry?
636
00:24:24,621 --> 00:24:26,444
Dwight told me they broke up years ago.
637
00:24:26,564 --> 00:24:27,945
Huh. Well, sorry.
638
00:24:27,994 --> 00:24:29,327
I thought you must have known.
639
00:24:29,947 --> 00:24:31,614
Guess I do now.
640
00:24:33,936 --> 00:24:35,670
Well, whatever she's saying,
641
00:24:35,719 --> 00:24:37,100
it's common law at most.
642
00:24:37,149 --> 00:24:38,918
- Dwight would never commit...
- Irena!
643
00:24:39,545 --> 00:24:41,967
Irena, Dwight was a liar.
644
00:24:42,679 --> 00:24:44,492
He lied to you.
645
00:24:44,541 --> 00:24:45,788
He abused you.
646
00:24:45,837 --> 00:24:47,532
He abused your son!
647
00:24:48,557 --> 00:24:50,706
I understand that
you were scared of him.
648
00:24:51,636 --> 00:24:54,792
- So if there's anything...
- Enough, Captain!
649
00:24:54,933 --> 00:24:56,975
All right, there's no
mitigating circumstances
650
00:24:57,024 --> 00:24:59,163
- because there's nothing to mitigate.
- Is that right, Irena?
651
00:24:59,212 --> 00:25:01,233
Or did Mr. Calabrese convince you
652
00:25:01,598 --> 00:25:03,318
to let your son do the time?
653
00:25:03,443 --> 00:25:04,967
No, no, he won't go to jail. He's 14.
654
00:25:05,016 --> 00:25:06,603
- Irena...
- Hold on, is...
655
00:25:06,652 --> 00:25:09,174
Is that what you told her?
Is that why she's not talking?
656
00:25:09,223 --> 00:25:11,506
- You're forcing my hand.
- Wait, what does he mean?
657
00:25:11,594 --> 00:25:13,303
He's bluffing. Don't worry.
658
00:25:13,535 --> 00:25:14,953
All right.
659
00:25:16,413 --> 00:25:18,639
You have left me no other choice.
660
00:25:18,751 --> 00:25:21,739
I will be charging Will as an adult.
661
00:25:21,951 --> 00:25:28,389
♪ ♪
662
00:25:34,194 --> 00:25:35,748
He's barely 14.
663
00:25:35,797 --> 00:25:37,342
You're gonna charge him as an adult?
664
00:25:37,444 --> 00:25:39,577
This was clearly self-defense.
665
00:25:39,694 --> 00:25:42,366
Electrocuting a naked man in a bathtub?
666
00:25:43,132 --> 00:25:46,259
Dwight was no saint but
I don't see imminent danger.
667
00:25:46,757 --> 00:25:49,654
But if Will tells me what
really happened that night,
668
00:25:49,710 --> 00:25:50,930
I would be more than happy
669
00:25:50,978 --> 00:25:52,584
to redirect this to juvenile court.
670
00:25:52,644 --> 00:25:54,868
Where he can still be
locked up till he's 18?
671
00:25:55,147 --> 00:25:57,270
Dwight was terrorizing Will that night.
672
00:25:57,514 --> 00:25:59,272
Okay. Let's say that's true.
673
00:25:59,320 --> 00:26:00,631
It's a small apartment.
674
00:26:00,680 --> 00:26:02,100
Your mother must have heard something.
675
00:26:02,218 --> 00:26:03,413
No.
676
00:26:03,462 --> 00:26:04,816
It wasn't "loud" loud.
677
00:26:04,903 --> 00:26:07,124
Will, your sister says it was.
678
00:26:07,756 --> 00:26:10,506
She said all three of you
were in the bathroom arguing.
679
00:26:10,555 --> 00:26:13,756
LeAnn's a little girl.
She gets days confused.
680
00:26:14,773 --> 00:26:16,394
Will, if your mom was there with you,
681
00:26:16,443 --> 00:26:18,254
- it's okay to say that.
- My mom wasn't there.
682
00:26:18,557 --> 00:26:19,924
I swear.
683
00:26:20,050 --> 00:26:22,438
Oh... okay.
684
00:26:22,626 --> 00:26:25,012
How about I give you two the room?
685
00:26:27,444 --> 00:26:28,724
Will...
686
00:26:29,571 --> 00:26:31,868
I know you're worried about your mom.
687
00:26:32,057 --> 00:26:34,411
But sooner or later,
the truth is going to come out.
688
00:26:34,460 --> 00:26:36,080
This is not your responsibility.
689
00:26:36,129 --> 00:26:37,937
- You're just a kid.
- My mom wasn't there.
690
00:26:38,016 --> 00:26:39,385
Just me.
691
00:26:39,771 --> 00:26:41,171
[SIGHS]
692
00:26:43,108 --> 00:26:45,295
LeAnn needed to use the bathroom.
693
00:26:46,797 --> 00:26:48,508
I went in to tell Dwight.
694
00:26:49,287 --> 00:26:50,894
He told me to shut up.
695
00:26:51,986 --> 00:26:54,309
He said she could use the kitchen sink.
696
00:26:55,328 --> 00:26:57,716
He said he'd deal
with me and my mom later.
697
00:26:57,927 --> 00:27:01,483
[SOFT DRAMATIC MUSIC]
698
00:27:01,556 --> 00:27:03,256
♪ ♪
699
00:27:03,509 --> 00:27:05,483
I saw the hair dryer.
700
00:27:07,509 --> 00:27:09,202
I saw him in the tub.
701
00:27:09,513 --> 00:27:11,713
I guess I just snapped.
702
00:27:14,600 --> 00:27:16,607
He was in the tub, Will?
703
00:27:17,190 --> 00:27:18,974
Yeah, I just told you.
704
00:27:19,077 --> 00:27:20,811
[WHISPERS] Okay.
705
00:27:21,350 --> 00:27:23,070
[TALKING] He sticks to that story,
706
00:27:23,119 --> 00:27:25,007
there goes self-defense.
707
00:27:25,226 --> 00:27:30,006
♪ ♪
708
00:27:31,243 --> 00:27:32,876
[SIGHS]
709
00:27:34,358 --> 00:27:36,351
_
710
00:27:36,593 --> 00:27:39,233
The victim, Dwight Wagner,
died of cardiac arrest
711
00:27:39,327 --> 00:27:42,584
due to electrocution caused
by a hair dryer in his bathtub.
712
00:27:42,694 --> 00:27:46,366
In your experience,
is there any way that his death
713
00:27:46,415 --> 00:27:47,647
could've been an accident?
714
00:27:47,696 --> 00:27:50,425
You mean was he blow-drying
his hair while taking a bath?
715
00:27:50,661 --> 00:27:52,106
That would be highly unlikely
716
00:27:52,155 --> 00:27:54,739
given the room geography
and tub position.
717
00:27:54,788 --> 00:27:56,512
Geography and position.
718
00:27:56,918 --> 00:27:59,114
His head was
at the farthest end of the tub,
719
00:27:59,238 --> 00:28:00,642
the dryer at his feet,
720
00:28:00,691 --> 00:28:02,687
and the outlet four feet from there.
721
00:28:02,736 --> 00:28:05,257
Was there any chance
that he was standing up?
722
00:28:05,339 --> 00:28:07,788
There are no signs of
bruising or the body falling.
723
00:28:07,896 --> 00:28:10,050
So he was lying in the tub
724
00:28:10,099 --> 00:28:11,419
when he was electrocuted?
725
00:28:11,468 --> 00:28:13,222
In my opinion, yes.
726
00:28:13,410 --> 00:28:14,870
Thank you, doctor.
727
00:28:15,663 --> 00:28:18,545
Dr. Truman, you weren't in the bathroom
728
00:28:18,594 --> 00:28:20,342
at the time of the fatal
incident, were you?
729
00:28:20,391 --> 00:28:21,811
Me? No, of course not.
730
00:28:21,986 --> 00:28:23,741
The prosecutor wants
this jury to believe
731
00:28:23,790 --> 00:28:26,094
that because Mr. Wagner was in the tub,
732
00:28:26,143 --> 00:28:28,064
Will was not in any danger.
733
00:28:28,284 --> 00:28:31,702
In your opinion,
could a 6'3", 180 pound man
734
00:28:31,751 --> 00:28:33,538
seem threatening to a 14-year-old boy?
735
00:28:33,587 --> 00:28:35,904
- Objection. Speculation.
- I'll rephrase.
736
00:28:35,953 --> 00:28:38,464
You can't know if Will
did feel threatened.
737
00:28:38,825 --> 00:28:40,011
I can't know what he felt.
738
00:28:40,060 --> 00:28:42,748
I only know the physical
and forensic reality
739
00:28:42,797 --> 00:28:44,897
of a dead man in a tub.
740
00:28:48,641 --> 00:28:50,943
Irena called, said there
had been an accident,
741
00:28:51,048 --> 00:28:52,124
that Dwight was dead,
742
00:28:52,173 --> 00:28:54,093
that I had to get Will
out of the house.
743
00:28:54,243 --> 00:28:57,545
And, um, what did you
take that to mean?
744
00:28:59,290 --> 00:29:01,859
That Will was somehow involved.
745
00:29:01,982 --> 00:29:03,526
You assumed
746
00:29:03,635 --> 00:29:06,303
- that Will had killed Dwight?
- Yes.
747
00:29:06,352 --> 00:29:08,326
But I knew it was self-defense.
748
00:29:08,375 --> 00:29:10,429
But you didn't tell that to the cops.
749
00:29:10,478 --> 00:29:11,976
- No.
- In fact,
750
00:29:12,025 --> 00:29:13,655
didn't you drive to the apartment
751
00:29:13,704 --> 00:29:15,124
and get Will out of there?
752
00:29:15,173 --> 00:29:16,584
And then tell the police
753
00:29:16,633 --> 00:29:18,687
that Will wasn't there
when Dwight was killed?
754
00:29:18,736 --> 00:29:21,291
I-I... didn't know what happened.
755
00:29:21,340 --> 00:29:23,155
I-I was just worried about my son.
756
00:29:23,204 --> 00:29:25,992
Mr. Vargas, as a police officer,
757
00:29:26,041 --> 00:29:27,595
if somebody lies to you,
758
00:29:27,644 --> 00:29:29,884
instead of claiming self-defense,
759
00:29:30,204 --> 00:29:31,882
what does that tell you?
760
00:29:34,587 --> 00:29:36,538
What do you want me to say?
761
00:29:39,241 --> 00:29:40,942
Nothing further.
762
00:29:42,763 --> 00:29:44,536
Officer Vargas,
763
00:29:44,623 --> 00:29:47,590
did you know your son had been
bullied by Dwight Wagner?
764
00:29:48,379 --> 00:29:50,186
I was aware.
765
00:29:51,002 --> 00:29:53,223
I should have intervened sooner.
766
00:29:53,334 --> 00:29:54,490
I blame myself.
767
00:29:54,539 --> 00:29:57,027
Do you believe
Will was afraid of Dwight?
768
00:29:57,076 --> 00:29:58,972
- Terrified.
- Afraid for his life?
769
00:29:59,021 --> 00:30:01,509
Objection.
Again, calls for speculation.
770
00:30:01,558 --> 00:30:03,092
Sustained.
771
00:30:03,621 --> 00:30:05,244
Mr. Vargas,
772
00:30:05,705 --> 00:30:09,045
do you think your son
is capable of murder?
773
00:30:10,679 --> 00:30:11,966
No.
774
00:30:13,230 --> 00:30:15,284
He's a good kid.
775
00:30:15,333 --> 00:30:17,288
He'd never do anything
to harm another human being,
776
00:30:17,337 --> 00:30:20,025
unless he was absolutely forced to.
777
00:30:20,205 --> 00:30:22,344
[SOFT DRAMATIC MUSIC]
778
00:30:22,460 --> 00:30:23,647
Thank you.
779
00:30:23,805 --> 00:30:26,105
[FOOTSTEPS]
780
00:30:27,308 --> 00:30:28,495
[DOOR OPENS]
781
00:30:29,012 --> 00:30:30,569
Irena.
782
00:30:31,171 --> 00:30:33,164
There you are. [DOOR CLOSES]
783
00:30:33,236 --> 00:30:35,557
Do you know when
they'll call me to testify?
784
00:30:35,618 --> 00:30:36,738
It's been hours.
785
00:30:36,787 --> 00:30:38,126
I-I don't know.
786
00:30:38,228 --> 00:30:39,613
But, um...
787
00:30:40,772 --> 00:30:44,094
But your ex-husband
just got off the stand.
788
00:30:44,181 --> 00:30:45,842
Did he blame me?
789
00:30:47,153 --> 00:30:49,908
The whole time we were married,
790
00:30:50,066 --> 00:30:52,053
any time anything went wrong,
791
00:30:52,102 --> 00:30:53,860
it was always my fault.
792
00:30:53,946 --> 00:30:55,193
[BREATHING SHAKILY]
793
00:30:55,364 --> 00:30:58,070
If... if I... if I tried to explain,
794
00:30:58,391 --> 00:30:59,837
it didn't matter.
795
00:31:01,158 --> 00:31:03,079
He never listened to me.
796
00:31:03,182 --> 00:31:05,837
♪ ♪
797
00:31:06,046 --> 00:31:08,118
He was right to blame me.
798
00:31:08,739 --> 00:31:10,649
I should have known better.
799
00:31:11,019 --> 00:31:13,070
[SIGHS] Irena...
800
00:31:14,163 --> 00:31:15,641
I grew up in a house
801
00:31:15,690 --> 00:31:18,535
where someone got beaten
every single day.
802
00:31:18,940 --> 00:31:22,063
I swore I wouldn't
let that happen to my kids.
803
00:31:22,149 --> 00:31:27,477
♪ ♪
804
00:31:27,894 --> 00:31:29,402
I don't know why Leon thought that.
805
00:31:29,451 --> 00:31:31,305
I was not involved with Joelle.
806
00:31:31,438 --> 00:31:33,150
My only concern was Andre,
807
00:31:33,199 --> 00:31:35,303
a young boy trying to protect his mom.
808
00:31:35,396 --> 00:31:37,750
So on the night of Leon's murder...
809
00:31:37,799 --> 00:31:39,610
I'm sorry, death...
810
00:31:39,860 --> 00:31:41,113
you came to his home.
811
00:31:41,162 --> 00:31:43,317
You inserted yourself
in their domestic situation.
812
00:31:43,387 --> 00:31:46,618
Andre, frightened that you were
going to hurt his father,
813
00:31:46,667 --> 00:31:48,344
rushed to his dad's side, right?
814
00:31:48,393 --> 00:31:49,528
No.
815
00:31:49,595 --> 00:31:51,782
Leon called him to use him as a shield.
816
00:31:52,268 --> 00:31:54,400
Leon would've never hurt Andre.
817
00:31:54,938 --> 00:31:56,225
He... he loved him.
818
00:31:56,274 --> 00:31:57,894
It doesn't matter.
819
00:31:57,943 --> 00:31:59,907
I've seen this so many times before.
820
00:31:59,956 --> 00:32:01,305
A man in that state,
821
00:32:01,354 --> 00:32:03,204
he'll take his wife and his kid down.
822
00:32:03,253 --> 00:32:05,886
If he can't have you, nobody can.
823
00:32:06,493 --> 00:32:07,954
There's no way he was gonna let
824
00:32:08,003 --> 00:32:10,152
the two of you walk out of there.
825
00:32:11,587 --> 00:32:13,376
_
826
00:32:13,547 --> 00:32:16,032
Will asked Dwight
to get out of the bathroom.
827
00:32:16,244 --> 00:32:18,316
I heard Dwight calling Will names
828
00:32:18,365 --> 00:32:19,696
and threatening him.
829
00:32:19,745 --> 00:32:20,891
How so?
830
00:32:20,940 --> 00:32:22,494
Saying Will was gonna pay,
831
00:32:22,543 --> 00:32:24,096
that he'd had enough.
832
00:32:24,161 --> 00:32:26,114
I could hear splashing,
833
00:32:26,185 --> 00:32:28,024
Will saying, "Stay away."
834
00:32:28,073 --> 00:32:29,661
What did you think was happening?
835
00:32:29,789 --> 00:32:32,374
I was sure Dwight was getting
out of the tub to attack Will.
836
00:32:32,423 --> 00:32:34,250
But you didn't go in, try to stop it?
837
00:32:34,338 --> 00:32:36,674
By the time I opened the door,
it was too late.
838
00:32:36,919 --> 00:32:38,006
Dwight was dead.
839
00:32:38,227 --> 00:32:39,469
Can you tell the jury why
840
00:32:39,518 --> 00:32:41,841
you didn't call 911 right away?
841
00:32:43,160 --> 00:32:45,147
I was sure it was self-defense
842
00:32:45,196 --> 00:32:48,040
but... I was afraid of...
843
00:32:48,485 --> 00:32:50,055
Of this.
844
00:32:50,356 --> 00:32:52,911
I should have told the truth
from the beginning.
845
00:32:53,319 --> 00:32:54,868
I'm sorry.
846
00:33:01,260 --> 00:33:03,033
Ms. Nowak,
847
00:33:03,082 --> 00:33:04,731
when you went into the bathroom,
848
00:33:04,780 --> 00:33:06,057
what did you see?
849
00:33:06,106 --> 00:33:07,893
Dwight was in the tub, dead.
850
00:33:07,942 --> 00:33:09,262
Will was in shock.
851
00:33:09,311 --> 00:33:11,001
Did you see the hair dryer?
852
00:33:11,314 --> 00:33:12,727
I saw the cord.
853
00:33:12,788 --> 00:33:15,914
It was plugged in and off
the shelf I keep it on.
854
00:33:16,013 --> 00:33:18,587
Okay, so Will had to reach
for the hair dryer.
855
00:33:18,636 --> 00:33:20,251
He had to take it off the shelf.
856
00:33:20,300 --> 00:33:21,422
He had to unwind the cord.
857
00:33:21,471 --> 00:33:22,618
And he had to plug it in,
858
00:33:22,667 --> 00:33:24,368
- right?
- Yes.
859
00:33:24,417 --> 00:33:27,079
And all of that would've taken time...
860
00:33:27,128 --> 00:33:29,579
more than enough time
for Dwight to get out of the tub
861
00:33:29,628 --> 00:33:31,235
and attack Will, if...
862
00:33:31,284 --> 00:33:33,227
That's really what
Dwight intended to do.
863
00:33:33,290 --> 00:33:35,108
But there was no sign of a struggle.
864
00:33:35,157 --> 00:33:37,255
Dwight was lying, submerged,
865
00:33:37,606 --> 00:33:39,059
his head on the far side of the tub.
866
00:33:39,108 --> 00:33:40,235
I don't remember.
867
00:33:40,284 --> 00:33:42,324
Do you remember thinking that
your son had murdered Dwight?
868
00:33:42,373 --> 00:33:43,740
Objection!
869
00:33:43,950 --> 00:33:45,133
I'll allow it.
870
00:33:45,186 --> 00:33:47,207
You may answer the question, Ms. Nowak.
871
00:33:47,357 --> 00:33:48,969
[DRAMATIC MUSIC]
872
00:33:49,127 --> 00:33:50,590
Oh, are you looking
at... at your lawyer?
873
00:33:50,639 --> 00:33:52,835
Maybe... maybe look at your son.
874
00:33:53,002 --> 00:33:57,919
♪ ♪
875
00:33:58,669 --> 00:34:01,191
I didn't know what to think.
I was trying to protect him.
876
00:34:01,239 --> 00:34:02,616
Well, from what?
877
00:34:02,807 --> 00:34:04,692
- From being charged with murder?
- My son is innocent.
878
00:34:04,741 --> 00:34:05,941
He shouldn't even be sitting there.
879
00:34:05,989 --> 00:34:07,565
Mom, stop!
880
00:34:07,644 --> 00:34:09,003
[WHISPERS] Sit down.
881
00:34:09,130 --> 00:34:10,533
He didn't kill Dwight.
882
00:34:10,582 --> 00:34:12,184
Well, how do you know that, Ms. Nowak?
883
00:34:12,233 --> 00:34:14,083
Because I did!
884
00:34:14,213 --> 00:34:21,285
♪ ♪
885
00:34:34,568 --> 00:34:36,286
Irena breaks down on the stand.
886
00:34:36,335 --> 00:34:37,317
Is she trying to cause a mistrial?
887
00:34:37,366 --> 00:34:38,926
I don't think that
that's what's going on here.
888
00:34:38,974 --> 00:34:41,122
- Maybe Pippa Cox coached her into it.
- I was watching Pippa.
889
00:34:41,171 --> 00:34:42,958
She was more shocked than you are.
890
00:34:43,277 --> 00:34:45,827
So Will's been covering
for her from the start.
891
00:34:45,876 --> 00:34:47,900
- Huh?
- He has been trying
892
00:34:47,948 --> 00:34:50,403
to protect his mother his entire life.
893
00:34:50,451 --> 00:34:51,971
First from the ex-husband.
894
00:34:52,019 --> 00:34:53,092
Then from Dwight.
895
00:34:53,141 --> 00:34:54,231
And now...
896
00:34:55,058 --> 00:34:56,916
Now from you.
897
00:35:02,061 --> 00:35:05,084
My client was
in a fragile state of mind.
898
00:35:05,256 --> 00:35:07,756
The stress of seeing her son
at the defense table...
899
00:35:07,805 --> 00:35:09,826
Are you saying that she
perjured herself on the stand?
900
00:35:09,875 --> 00:35:12,916
- No, I am not saying that.
- How about you let Irena
901
00:35:13,412 --> 00:35:15,629
tell us what happened that night.
902
00:35:15,830 --> 00:35:18,818
[DRAMATIC MUISC]
903
00:35:19,030 --> 00:35:22,486
♪ ♪
904
00:35:23,183 --> 00:35:25,764
LeAnn needed to use the bathroom.
905
00:35:26,091 --> 00:35:27,666
Will went in first.
906
00:35:27,886 --> 00:35:29,198
Dwight started yelling.
907
00:35:29,247 --> 00:35:30,490
Okay. What did you see?
908
00:35:30,539 --> 00:35:32,026
Dwight in the tub.
909
00:35:32,075 --> 00:35:33,900
My son holding the hair dryer.
910
00:35:34,136 --> 00:35:36,123
And Dwight... Dwight was taunting him,
911
00:35:36,172 --> 00:35:38,293
saying he didn't have
the nerve to drop it.
912
00:35:38,395 --> 00:35:39,649
That when he finished his bath,
913
00:35:39,698 --> 00:35:41,318
he'd take care of me and Will,
914
00:35:41,553 --> 00:35:43,029
that we'd be sorry.
915
00:35:43,078 --> 00:35:44,702
Okay, Irena.
916
00:35:46,186 --> 00:35:50,255
And what happened next?
917
00:35:50,803 --> 00:35:53,426
Will said that he'd never
let anyone hurt me again,
918
00:35:53,685 --> 00:35:55,367
that he'd had enough,
919
00:35:56,777 --> 00:35:59,411
that he was gonna
take care of the family.
920
00:36:01,533 --> 00:36:03,139
I couldn't let him do it.
921
00:36:04,251 --> 00:36:05,865
So I did.
922
00:36:06,072 --> 00:36:08,335
♪ ♪
923
00:36:08,434 --> 00:36:11,355
Did you think, in that moment,
924
00:36:11,404 --> 00:36:13,668
that Dwight was about to hurt you,
925
00:36:13,779 --> 00:36:15,183
or your son?
926
00:36:16,509 --> 00:36:18,397
I thought in that moment
927
00:36:18,592 --> 00:36:20,772
that if I waited for Dwight
to get out of the tub,
928
00:36:21,340 --> 00:36:22,793
it would be too late.
929
00:36:22,842 --> 00:36:24,818
Clearly self-defense.
930
00:36:25,112 --> 00:36:26,349
We're not taking a plea.
931
00:36:26,398 --> 00:36:27,551
And if you take it to trial,
932
00:36:27,600 --> 00:36:28,732
we will put Will on the stand,
933
00:36:28,781 --> 00:36:30,001
and he will swear that he did it.
934
00:36:30,050 --> 00:36:31,237
No.
935
00:36:31,304 --> 00:36:33,054
No, no, he won't.
Not after I talk to him.
936
00:36:33,102 --> 00:36:34,524
Irena, they don't have a case.
937
00:36:34,573 --> 00:36:35,748
We're good. And we're going,
938
00:36:35,797 --> 00:36:37,123
- Now.
- No, no.
939
00:36:37,172 --> 00:36:39,175
[SIGHS] Jesus, how stupid are you?
940
00:36:39,224 --> 00:36:41,112
They are handing you and your son
941
00:36:41,161 --> 00:36:42,560
a Get Out of Jail Free card.
942
00:36:42,609 --> 00:36:44,474
- Just take it and thank me.
- Do you always
943
00:36:44,523 --> 00:36:45,585
talk to women like that?
944
00:36:45,634 --> 00:36:46,968
Excuse me, "Captain."
945
00:36:47,481 --> 00:36:49,361
This is between my client and I.
946
00:36:49,427 --> 00:36:51,349
What if I don't want
to be your client anymore?
947
00:36:51,398 --> 00:36:52,474
Can I fire him?
948
00:36:52,523 --> 00:36:53,584
- Yes!
- Yes, you can.
949
00:36:53,633 --> 00:36:54,753
I need the room.
950
00:36:54,802 --> 00:36:56,123
I need to tell Irena
what's good for her.
951
00:36:56,171 --> 00:36:58,011
No, no. I am done listening to you.
952
00:36:58,060 --> 00:36:59,365
I can't take it anymore.
953
00:36:59,414 --> 00:37:01,129
You are making a big mistake.
954
00:37:01,178 --> 00:37:02,438
Get out!
955
00:37:02,556 --> 00:37:04,944
Get out! Get out now!
956
00:37:05,000 --> 00:37:06,654
You heard her.
957
00:37:07,163 --> 00:37:08,773
Counselor.
958
00:37:09,138 --> 00:37:16,210
♪ ♪
959
00:37:23,070 --> 00:37:24,358
Before you say another word, Irena,
960
00:37:24,406 --> 00:37:26,161
we need to get you a new lawyer.
961
00:37:26,330 --> 00:37:27,703
Mm-hmm.
962
00:37:27,810 --> 00:37:29,530
♪ ♪
963
00:37:29,781 --> 00:37:31,359
_
964
00:37:31,446 --> 00:37:32,640
That night,
965
00:37:32,689 --> 00:37:35,893
I saw my son about to give up
his life for me.
966
00:37:36,515 --> 00:37:38,302
I couldn't let that happen.
967
00:37:38,697 --> 00:37:40,951
I took the dryer out of his hand.
968
00:37:41,178 --> 00:37:43,307
Dwight had that... that look,
969
00:37:43,607 --> 00:37:45,218
and I knew if I didn't stop him,
970
00:37:45,267 --> 00:37:47,192
there was gonna be hell to pay.
971
00:37:48,442 --> 00:37:50,063
I threw the dryer in.
972
00:37:50,165 --> 00:37:52,299
My son was just trying to protect me.
973
00:37:52,919 --> 00:37:55,112
I'm the one who
should've been protecting him.
974
00:37:57,236 --> 00:37:58,652
Counselor?
975
00:37:59,111 --> 00:38:01,532
Your Honor, given
the traumatic circumstances,
976
00:38:01,581 --> 00:38:03,568
the state has no interest
in pursuing charges
977
00:38:03,617 --> 00:38:05,038
against Will Vargas,
978
00:38:05,087 --> 00:38:07,083
and we will accept a guilty plea
979
00:38:07,184 --> 00:38:09,688
of criminally negligent
homicide from Ms. Nowak.
980
00:38:09,737 --> 00:38:11,619
And how do you plead, Ms. Nowak?
981
00:38:12,502 --> 00:38:14,390
I'm guilty, Your Honor.
982
00:38:14,439 --> 00:38:16,293
♪ ♪
983
00:38:16,417 --> 00:38:18,222
Having reviewed all of the evidence,
984
00:38:18,271 --> 00:38:20,425
I accept the guilty verdict,
985
00:38:20,607 --> 00:38:22,860
and sentence Ms. Nowak
to a year in prison
986
00:38:22,909 --> 00:38:24,874
on the condition
that she and her family
987
00:38:24,923 --> 00:38:26,358
start getting psychological help.
988
00:38:26,407 --> 00:38:27,560
A year?
989
00:38:27,675 --> 00:38:29,866
A year? That's all?
990
00:38:29,938 --> 00:38:31,304
Ma'am, calm down please.
991
00:38:31,353 --> 00:38:33,856
What? She killed him.
992
00:38:33,974 --> 00:38:36,131
She killed the father of my baby.
993
00:38:36,226 --> 00:38:38,107
- Officers, remove her please, gently.
- You killed him.
994
00:38:38,155 --> 00:38:39,321
You killed my Dwight.
995
00:38:39,406 --> 00:38:40,726
You killed my husband!
996
00:38:40,775 --> 00:38:42,696
[THUDDING] No, no!
997
00:38:42,850 --> 00:38:47,194
[DRAMATIC MUSIC INTENSIFIES]
998
00:38:47,301 --> 00:38:53,022
♪ ♪
999
00:38:53,589 --> 00:38:56,077
The city settled with Joelle
for 2 million.
1000
00:38:56,126 --> 00:38:57,241
Seriously.
1001
00:38:57,290 --> 00:38:59,979
The attorney said
something about "optics."
1002
00:39:00,151 --> 00:39:01,663
Leon had a knife to his son's throat.
1003
00:39:01,712 --> 00:39:02,725
It was a good shooting.
1004
00:39:02,774 --> 00:39:04,639
Look, if I could do it all over again,
1005
00:39:04,688 --> 00:39:06,577
the minute Leon violated his parole,
1006
00:39:06,626 --> 00:39:07,952
I would have turned him in.
1007
00:39:08,001 --> 00:39:09,555
Hindsight's 20/20, Fin.
1008
00:39:09,748 --> 00:39:11,132
It used to be so simple, you know?
1009
00:39:11,181 --> 00:39:12,935
Just take down the bad guys.
1010
00:39:12,984 --> 00:39:14,413
Now the lines are blurred,
1011
00:39:14,462 --> 00:39:16,282
and half the city looking at us
like we're the bad guys.
1012
00:39:16,331 --> 00:39:18,319
It was an impossible summer.
1013
00:39:18,368 --> 00:39:19,688
Things are gonna calm down.
1014
00:39:19,737 --> 00:39:21,257
Yeah. I don't see that happening.
1015
00:39:21,329 --> 00:39:23,360
The way that NYPD
handled the demonstrators...
1016
00:39:23,409 --> 00:39:24,530
We were under attack.
1017
00:39:24,579 --> 00:39:25,820
What do you want us to do?
Sit there and take it?
1018
00:39:25,868 --> 00:39:27,069
We're supposed to deescalate.
1019
00:39:27,118 --> 00:39:29,452
We're supposed to be aware
of our bias, not over-react.
1020
00:39:29,501 --> 00:39:31,689
Like shoot a man in front of his son?
1021
00:39:31,738 --> 00:39:33,802
[SOMBER MUSIC]
1022
00:39:33,919 --> 00:39:35,387
Fin...
1023
00:39:36,653 --> 00:39:38,174
Look, growing up in the hood,
1024
00:39:38,223 --> 00:39:39,624
the way the cops treated us,
1025
00:39:39,673 --> 00:39:41,492
I never trusted 'em.
1026
00:39:41,670 --> 00:39:43,503
That's why I joined the force:
1027
00:39:43,589 --> 00:39:45,009
to try to make a change.
1028
00:39:45,143 --> 00:39:47,887
Then I worked my way over to SVU
1029
00:39:47,972 --> 00:39:49,292
'cause there's no gray area
1030
00:39:49,341 --> 00:39:51,763
when you're taking out
rapists and pedophiles.
1031
00:39:52,042 --> 00:39:54,446
The last thing I wanted to be
1032
00:39:54,495 --> 00:39:57,950
is another trigger-happy cop
that kills a Black man.
1033
00:39:58,890 --> 00:40:00,498
And here I am.
1034
00:40:00,676 --> 00:40:06,634
♪ ♪
1035
00:40:06,819 --> 00:40:10,576
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