1 00:00:01,458 --> 00:00:03,625 -[ Click, static crackling ] -Check. Check. Is it good? 2 00:00:03,625 --> 00:00:05,500 Okay. Thanks. 3 00:00:05,500 --> 00:00:07,750 I don't want to knock the light. 4 00:00:07,750 --> 00:00:09,083 [ Clears throat ] 5 00:00:09,083 --> 00:00:10,750 -This here good? -Interviewer: That's great. 6 00:00:10,750 --> 00:00:12,166 Alright. 7 00:00:12,166 --> 00:00:14,041 Uh, when my son Henry was born, 8 00:00:14,041 --> 00:00:16,208 he had a, uh, heart condition -- 9 00:00:16,208 --> 00:00:18,083 uh, Tetralogy of Fallot. 10 00:00:18,083 --> 00:00:21,250 Um, it's actually a combination of four heart defects 11 00:00:21,250 --> 00:00:24,125 that are, uh, fatal, uh, without surgery. 12 00:00:24,125 --> 00:00:25,791 Multiple surgeries. 13 00:00:25,791 --> 00:00:29,875 And...to watch your child go through that, 14 00:00:29,875 --> 00:00:33,083 it was...a tough time. 15 00:00:33,083 --> 00:00:37,375 But one thing that always cheered my family up 16 00:00:37,375 --> 00:00:38,875 was the show "Paul's Place." 17 00:00:38,875 --> 00:00:41,291 [ Up-tempo music plays ] 18 00:00:44,041 --> 00:00:46,375 [ Audience gasps, laughs ] 19 00:00:46,375 --> 00:00:48,666 Mmm! Tastes good! 20 00:00:48,666 --> 00:00:50,458 [ Laughter, applause ] 21 00:00:50,458 --> 00:00:52,083 The star of the show, the boy who played Paul, 22 00:00:52,083 --> 00:00:53,500 was Corey Harris. 23 00:00:53,500 --> 00:00:55,583 He was so funny. 24 00:00:55,583 --> 00:00:57,250 Henry would do the milkshake thing, 25 00:00:57,250 --> 00:00:58,333 you know, pretending to be Corey. 26 00:00:58,333 --> 00:00:59,791 "Mmm! Tastes so good!" 27 00:00:59,791 --> 00:01:02,250 And he would make such a mess, but... 28 00:01:02,250 --> 00:01:03,916 How could you be mad? 29 00:01:03,916 --> 00:01:07,041 I always said to myself if I ever met him, 30 00:01:07,041 --> 00:01:08,625 I would thank him. 31 00:01:08,625 --> 00:01:10,208 You know, just shake his hand. 32 00:01:12,458 --> 00:01:14,708 That was before I found out what he'd become. 33 00:01:14,708 --> 00:01:17,375 Corey: I am the Prophet Jedediah. 34 00:01:17,375 --> 00:01:19,541 And tomorrow, the 3rd of June, 35 00:01:19,541 --> 00:01:21,833 is the day that we, the Worthy, shall ascend. 36 00:01:21,833 --> 00:01:23,250 Aurora: The time for questions is done. 37 00:01:23,250 --> 00:01:24,833 Corey: ...get the hell out of my class right now! 38 00:01:24,833 --> 00:01:26,000 Robin Roberts: ...drugs, alcohol... 39 00:01:26,000 --> 00:01:27,291 Corey: I'm scared! I don't want to die! 40 00:01:27,291 --> 00:01:29,083 -[ Thud, gunshot ] -Corey: Aah! 41 00:01:29,083 --> 00:01:30,916 Nolan: I just couldn't believe what happened 42 00:01:30,916 --> 00:01:34,958 to that sweet kid that my son looked up to, you know? 43 00:01:34,958 --> 00:01:36,958 I couldn't believe that I was there for all of it. 44 00:01:48,291 --> 00:01:49,625 [ Mouse clicks, music stops ] 45 00:01:49,625 --> 00:01:52,250 Jackson: Sorry. I'm just a little nervous. 46 00:01:52,250 --> 00:01:54,041 That's -- I'm assuming that's normal, yeah? 47 00:01:54,041 --> 00:01:55,583 Interviewer: Oh, totally. But there's no pressure. 48 00:01:55,583 --> 00:01:57,583 -Interviewer: We're just talking. -Okay. 49 00:01:57,583 --> 00:01:58,916 Uh, where -- where should I start? 50 00:01:58,916 --> 00:02:00,125 Interviewer: Tell me about June 3rd. 51 00:02:00,125 --> 00:02:02,708 Yeah. It started off like any other day. 52 00:02:02,708 --> 00:02:04,750 A few mundane calls. 53 00:02:04,750 --> 00:02:07,416 And then the world went crazy. 54 00:02:07,416 --> 00:02:10,416 Los Angeles was thrown into chaos today 55 00:02:10,416 --> 00:02:12,833 when the Emergency Alert System inadvertently sent out 56 00:02:12,833 --> 00:02:14,458 a text message stating 57 00:02:14,458 --> 00:02:17,500 a nuclear missile was headed for the city. 58 00:02:17,500 --> 00:02:19,583 It felt like the end of the world. 59 00:02:19,583 --> 00:02:21,125 We helped as many people as we could 60 00:02:21,125 --> 00:02:23,708 and then headed for shelter. 61 00:02:23,708 --> 00:02:26,291 That's when we saw them, standing on the ledge, 62 00:02:26,291 --> 00:02:29,875 20 stories up, waiting for their... 63 00:02:29,875 --> 00:02:30,875 How do I put it? 64 00:02:30,875 --> 00:02:33,791 Their ride, uh, from the aliens. 65 00:02:33,791 --> 00:02:38,208 Turned out there was this dude named the Prophet Jedediah 66 00:02:38,208 --> 00:02:41,041 who told them that on June 3rd, 67 00:02:41,041 --> 00:02:44,333 E.T. was coming to embrace his followers 68 00:02:44,333 --> 00:02:46,708 during their...ascension. 69 00:02:46,708 --> 00:02:48,500 Group: All hail Children of the Stars. 70 00:02:48,500 --> 00:02:50,250 Lopez: And for the first time in history, a cult leader 71 00:02:50,250 --> 00:02:52,708 actually guessed the right date for the apocalypse. 72 00:02:52,708 --> 00:02:54,666 Turns out this prophet had been predicting for years 73 00:02:54,666 --> 00:02:58,250 that June 3, 2019, would be the date for their ascension. 74 00:02:58,250 --> 00:02:59,458 And it was just dumb luck 75 00:02:59,458 --> 00:03:01,416 that the missile alert happened that day. 76 00:03:01,416 --> 00:03:03,000 I mean, these people were so brainwashed 77 00:03:03,000 --> 00:03:04,541 that they were gonna jump to their death. 78 00:03:04,541 --> 00:03:07,291 Thank God that Officer Lopez was there. 79 00:03:07,291 --> 00:03:09,625 I mean, she saved all of their lives. 80 00:03:09,625 --> 00:03:11,333 You got to understand, we had no idea 81 00:03:11,333 --> 00:03:13,833 who this Prophet Jedediah was. 82 00:03:13,833 --> 00:03:15,916 And in the crazy days that followed, 83 00:03:15,916 --> 00:03:18,416 he kind of fell through the cracks. 84 00:03:18,416 --> 00:03:21,666 Not that it would've made any difference if... 85 00:03:21,666 --> 00:03:23,708 Well, at least I don't think it would've. 86 00:03:23,708 --> 00:03:25,666 Dispatch: 7-Adam-15, possible 207, 87 00:03:25,666 --> 00:03:27,375 9901 Violet Drive. 88 00:03:27,375 --> 00:03:28,666 RP is on scene. 89 00:03:28,666 --> 00:03:30,083 Benjamin: ...my daughter out here! 90 00:03:30,083 --> 00:03:31,333 [ Knock on door ] 91 00:03:31,333 --> 00:03:33,166 Oh, good. The cops. 92 00:03:33,166 --> 00:03:34,708 Debbie! 93 00:03:34,708 --> 00:03:37,333 Look, my daughter is inside this house. 94 00:03:37,333 --> 00:03:38,708 He's keeping her. 95 00:03:38,708 --> 00:03:40,166 He won't let her leave. 96 00:03:40,166 --> 00:03:41,500 He's brainwashing her. 97 00:03:41,500 --> 00:03:42,791 Good morning, Officers. I'm so sorry 98 00:03:42,791 --> 00:03:44,125 you had to be bothered with this. 99 00:03:44,125 --> 00:03:45,625 I know you. You're Corey Harris. 100 00:03:45,625 --> 00:03:46,541 You're from that, uh... 101 00:03:46,541 --> 00:03:47,541 "Paul's Place." 102 00:03:47,541 --> 00:03:49,541 Yeah. That was a lifetime ago, 103 00:03:49,541 --> 00:03:51,333 but it's always nice to meet a fan. 104 00:03:51,333 --> 00:03:52,375 You want an autograph? 105 00:03:52,375 --> 00:03:54,083 It threw me. 106 00:03:54,083 --> 00:03:56,541 Uh, the thing about celebrities is I think 107 00:03:56,541 --> 00:03:59,666 they get locked in time in your head, you know? 108 00:03:59,666 --> 00:04:01,875 Whatever that show is you loved them from, 109 00:04:01,875 --> 00:04:04,541 that's the way you always expect them to be. 110 00:04:04,541 --> 00:04:05,833 Corey Harris had done some other shows 111 00:04:05,833 --> 00:04:07,791 since "Paul's Place" but nothing that stuck. 112 00:04:07,791 --> 00:04:09,375 You know, people called him a child star, 113 00:04:09,375 --> 00:04:10,833 as if that was some kind of failing. 114 00:04:10,833 --> 00:04:12,625 But even so, I, um -- 115 00:04:12,625 --> 00:04:14,166 I was definitely a little starstruck. 116 00:04:14,166 --> 00:04:17,541 I mean, it didn't really matter to me that he was famous. 117 00:04:17,541 --> 00:04:19,125 I mean, this is L.A. 118 00:04:19,125 --> 00:04:22,625 Every other house is owned by a superstar or a model 119 00:04:22,625 --> 00:04:24,708 or...cult leader. 120 00:04:24,708 --> 00:04:26,291 Will you arrest him? 121 00:04:26,291 --> 00:04:28,375 He's keeping my daughter against her will. 122 00:04:28,375 --> 00:04:30,375 He -- He's a cult leader! 123 00:04:30,375 --> 00:04:31,916 It's not a cult. 124 00:04:31,916 --> 00:04:34,958 It's a religious movement -- awaiting tax-exempt status. 125 00:04:34,958 --> 00:04:36,541 Aurora is over 18 and here of her own volition. 126 00:04:36,541 --> 00:04:38,041 Her name is Debbie. 127 00:04:38,041 --> 00:04:40,375 Aurora has shed her birth name, 128 00:04:40,375 --> 00:04:42,583 like a moth becoming a butterfly. 129 00:04:42,583 --> 00:04:44,208 Caterpillar. 130 00:04:44,208 --> 00:04:45,708 Moths don't become butterflies. 131 00:04:45,708 --> 00:04:47,583 Uh, can we speak to Debbie, please? 132 00:04:47,583 --> 00:04:49,000 Of course. 133 00:04:49,000 --> 00:04:50,125 Aurora! 134 00:04:50,125 --> 00:04:51,916 [ Birds chirping ] 135 00:04:51,916 --> 00:04:54,125 Yes, Prophet? 136 00:04:54,125 --> 00:04:55,250 Can you tell these nice officers 137 00:04:55,250 --> 00:04:56,708 that you're here of your own free will? 138 00:04:56,708 --> 00:04:58,708 I'm here of my own free will. 139 00:04:58,708 --> 00:05:00,041 Harper: Oh, that was convincing. 140 00:05:00,041 --> 00:05:01,916 Debbie, please. This is crazy. 141 00:05:01,916 --> 00:05:03,250 You got to come home. 142 00:05:03,250 --> 00:05:05,541 -I am home. -You got to stop her. 143 00:05:05,541 --> 00:05:07,125 Why don't you wait inside while we talk to Debbie? 144 00:05:07,125 --> 00:05:08,416 Harper: I can't, sir. She's an adult. 145 00:05:08,416 --> 00:05:09,666 Only if that's what Aurora wants. 146 00:05:09,666 --> 00:05:11,250 I have nothing else to say. 147 00:05:11,250 --> 00:05:13,083 -I'm happy here, with my real family. -But, D-Debbie -- 148 00:05:13,083 --> 00:05:15,541 Debbie, your mother's cancer -- It's back! 149 00:05:15,541 --> 00:05:16,666 She's dying! 150 00:05:16,666 --> 00:05:18,541 She's only got a couple weeks to live! 151 00:05:18,541 --> 00:05:20,375 [ Breathing heavily ] 152 00:05:20,375 --> 00:05:23,333 She needs you. 153 00:05:23,333 --> 00:05:24,708 Corey: Aurora? 154 00:05:30,208 --> 00:05:32,666 [ Exhales sharply ] 155 00:05:32,666 --> 00:05:34,416 Harper: It was like a switch flipped. 156 00:05:34,416 --> 00:05:36,083 Aurora w-- Um, not Aurora. 157 00:05:36,083 --> 00:05:38,458 Uh, Debbie went back inside, 158 00:05:38,458 --> 00:05:39,958 and she packed all of her stuff 159 00:05:39,958 --> 00:05:42,500 and then she left with her dad. 160 00:05:42,500 --> 00:05:44,791 I guess she just needed a cold, hard dose 161 00:05:44,791 --> 00:05:46,333 of reality to bring her back. 162 00:05:46,333 --> 00:05:47,833 Interviewer: You said earlier you wanted to thank Corey 163 00:05:47,833 --> 00:05:50,375 for helping you and your son, shake his hand. 164 00:05:50,375 --> 00:05:51,666 -Interviewer: Did you? -No. No. 165 00:05:51,666 --> 00:05:54,708 It felt, um, super inappropriate at the time. 166 00:05:54,708 --> 00:05:56,541 So we just headed out, 167 00:05:56,541 --> 00:05:58,375 and I thought that was the end of it. 168 00:06:03,375 --> 00:06:05,500 [ Tires squeal ] 169 00:06:10,083 --> 00:06:11,250 Tim: You the one who called? 170 00:06:11,250 --> 00:06:13,625 Yes. I garden for Mr. Harris. 171 00:06:13,625 --> 00:06:15,125 I found blood by the door. 172 00:06:15,125 --> 00:06:16,375 Lucy: Did you go in the home? 173 00:06:16,375 --> 00:06:18,083 -No. -Okay. Go wait over by your truck. 174 00:06:18,083 --> 00:06:19,875 We'll check it out and come back and get your statement. 175 00:06:19,875 --> 00:06:21,166 Thank you. 176 00:06:25,083 --> 00:06:26,416 Police! 177 00:06:26,416 --> 00:06:27,625 Mr. Harris, are you home? 178 00:06:27,625 --> 00:06:29,333 Lucy: Control, 7-Adam-19, we've got blood 179 00:06:29,333 --> 00:06:32,000 at 9901 Violet Drive. 180 00:06:32,000 --> 00:06:33,375 We're gonna clear the house. 181 00:06:33,750 --> 00:06:35,500 Notify supervisor, request additional units. 182 00:06:35,500 --> 00:06:36,916 [ Hinges squeaking ] 183 00:06:40,416 --> 00:06:42,208 Lucy: Blood. 184 00:06:53,375 --> 00:06:54,291 Lucy: Tim. 185 00:06:58,375 --> 00:07:00,000 We have major blood loss at our location. 186 00:07:00,000 --> 00:07:01,916 Send detectives and TID. 187 00:07:03,875 --> 00:07:05,375 [ Sniffs ] Is this gonna take long? 188 00:07:05,375 --> 00:07:07,625 Because, uh, we got work to do. 189 00:07:07,625 --> 00:07:09,166 Interviewer: Um...uh, what can you tell me 190 00:07:09,166 --> 00:07:11,333 about the crime scene? 191 00:07:11,333 --> 00:07:12,958 Well, I mean, that amount of blood, 192 00:07:12,958 --> 00:07:15,625 if it came from one person, then that's fatal. 193 00:07:15,625 --> 00:07:17,125 Without Corey's body, we had to treat it 194 00:07:17,125 --> 00:07:19,666 as a missing-persons case while the lab ran the blood 195 00:07:19,666 --> 00:07:21,208 against Corey's DNA. 196 00:07:21,208 --> 00:07:22,458 But no one was home? 197 00:07:22,458 --> 00:07:23,416 We didn't know that yet. 198 00:07:23,416 --> 00:07:24,958 We hadn't cleared the house. 199 00:07:24,958 --> 00:07:27,833 It -- Corey's disciples were at a drum circle downtown. 200 00:07:27,833 --> 00:07:30,416 They did it once a week to recruit new followers. 201 00:07:30,416 --> 00:07:31,708 Yeah. The house's security camera 202 00:07:31,708 --> 00:07:33,041 captured them all leaving right before -- 203 00:07:33,041 --> 00:07:34,791 Oh, yeah. We have a video of them 204 00:07:34,791 --> 00:07:36,041 downtown across from City Hall. 205 00:07:36,041 --> 00:07:38,083 I'm sorry. I cut you off. I'm sorry. 206 00:07:38,083 --> 00:07:41,166 I was just gonna say that the security system 207 00:07:41,166 --> 00:07:43,375 was shut off right after they all left. 208 00:07:43,375 --> 00:07:45,166 It took three hours to reboot. 209 00:07:45,166 --> 00:07:48,625 So there's no video of the crime. 210 00:07:48,625 --> 00:07:49,708 [ Whispering ] This is fun. 211 00:07:49,708 --> 00:07:50,875 Benjamin: What is this about? 212 00:07:50,875 --> 00:07:52,166 Look, I need to be at the hospital. 213 00:07:52,166 --> 00:07:53,583 My wife doesn't have much time left. 214 00:07:53,583 --> 00:07:54,833 We understand, sir. 215 00:07:54,833 --> 00:07:56,583 Uh, you can take a seat, please. 216 00:07:56,583 --> 00:07:58,875 We will try and make this quick. 217 00:07:58,875 --> 00:08:00,125 [ Exhales deeply ] 218 00:08:00,125 --> 00:08:03,250 Were you at the hospital yesterday? 219 00:08:03,250 --> 00:08:04,750 All day and night. 220 00:08:04,750 --> 00:08:06,083 Was your daughter there with you? 221 00:08:06,083 --> 00:08:08,750 What do you think? 222 00:08:08,750 --> 00:08:12,583 She hasn't seen her dying mother in years because of that man. 223 00:08:12,583 --> 00:08:15,583 D-Do you understand the whiplash that Debbie's experienced 224 00:08:15,583 --> 00:08:18,583 in the last two days alone? 225 00:08:18,583 --> 00:08:21,708 Seeing her mother again has j-- opened her eyes 226 00:08:21,708 --> 00:08:24,041 to everything that she has been missing in the world -- 227 00:08:24,041 --> 00:08:25,375 all the love, all the joy 228 00:08:25,375 --> 00:08:29,750 that Corey has withheld from her all of this time. 229 00:08:29,750 --> 00:08:32,416 Corey went missing yesterday. 230 00:08:32,416 --> 00:08:36,416 There were signs of violence at his house. 231 00:08:36,416 --> 00:08:39,041 Good. 232 00:08:39,041 --> 00:08:45,625 He destroyed our family, destroyed Debbie's life. 233 00:08:45,625 --> 00:08:49,000 [ Sighs ] 234 00:08:49,000 --> 00:08:51,791 It was just supposed to be an acting class. 235 00:08:51,791 --> 00:08:53,083 You think the most important quality 236 00:08:53,083 --> 00:08:55,166 of a great actor is talent? 237 00:08:55,166 --> 00:08:56,458 Wrong! 238 00:08:56,458 --> 00:08:58,750 It's the ability to be mercenary, 239 00:08:58,750 --> 00:09:00,958 to do whatever it takes to get a part 240 00:09:00,958 --> 00:09:03,708 and to use that role to get the next one. 241 00:09:03,708 --> 00:09:06,083 Trust me. I'm living proof of what happens when you don't. 242 00:09:06,083 --> 00:09:07,958 So when the acting jobs dried up, 243 00:09:07,958 --> 00:09:09,541 Corey started an acting school. 244 00:09:09,541 --> 00:09:13,583 And he basically just used it to air his grievances 245 00:09:13,583 --> 00:09:14,833 about Hollywood... 246 00:09:14,833 --> 00:09:16,458 After "Paul's Place," I just assumed 247 00:09:16,458 --> 00:09:18,208 that the starring roles would keep coming, but they didn't. 248 00:09:18,208 --> 00:09:21,041 ...and to convince these kids that, you know, 249 00:09:21,041 --> 00:09:22,500 he was the only one that could help them 250 00:09:22,500 --> 00:09:24,958 navigate this evil world. 251 00:09:24,958 --> 00:09:27,125 I'm not here to teach you methods. 252 00:09:27,125 --> 00:09:28,583 I'm here to teach you that unless you're willing 253 00:09:28,583 --> 00:09:30,583 to cross every line 254 00:09:30,583 --> 00:09:32,625 and throw every inhibition you have out the window, 255 00:09:32,625 --> 00:09:35,500 then you should get the hell out of my class right now! 256 00:09:37,250 --> 00:09:40,166 But...if you stay, 257 00:09:40,166 --> 00:09:42,458 I will help you. 258 00:09:42,458 --> 00:09:44,333 I will nurture you. 259 00:09:44,333 --> 00:09:46,541 I will give you a safe place to become a star. 260 00:09:46,541 --> 00:09:48,083 Harper: And these twenty-somethings, 261 00:09:48,083 --> 00:09:49,625 they fell for it, 262 00:09:49,625 --> 00:09:53,000 and they paid thousands of dollars for these classes 263 00:09:53,000 --> 00:09:56,458 that slowly just turned into pseudo-religious 264 00:09:56,458 --> 00:09:58,250 character-building seminars. 265 00:09:58,250 --> 00:09:59,708 Nolan: He made them feel special. 266 00:09:59,708 --> 00:10:01,416 You know, in a business that makes people 267 00:10:01,416 --> 00:10:03,583 feel like garbage on a regular basis, 268 00:10:03,583 --> 00:10:05,250 it wasn't long before Debbie and the others 269 00:10:05,250 --> 00:10:09,125 started treating him like a...a guru. 270 00:10:09,125 --> 00:10:11,833 You know, he literally told them how to act, 271 00:10:11,833 --> 00:10:14,208 and in their eyes, he became infallible. 272 00:10:14,208 --> 00:10:16,291 He could do no wrong. 273 00:10:16,291 --> 00:10:18,500 He could commit acts of unspeakable evil 274 00:10:18,500 --> 00:10:20,875 yet still be their savior from above. 275 00:10:20,875 --> 00:10:23,125 I can't speak to Officer Nolan's comments, 276 00:10:23,125 --> 00:10:25,333 but what we discovered at Corey's house that day 277 00:10:25,333 --> 00:10:28,333 was pretty disturbing. 278 00:10:28,333 --> 00:10:29,750 Lucy: Tim. 279 00:10:31,916 --> 00:10:32,958 Police! 280 00:10:32,958 --> 00:10:34,208 Come out from under the bed. 281 00:10:34,208 --> 00:10:35,625 Do it now. 282 00:10:35,625 --> 00:10:36,916 Come out with your hands up. 283 00:10:47,166 --> 00:10:48,208 Holy crap. 284 00:10:52,041 --> 00:10:53,500 -Tim: What is it? -It's -- It's a -- 285 00:10:53,500 --> 00:10:56,375 -Tim: A what? -A mummy. 286 00:10:56,375 --> 00:10:57,541 In a suit. 287 00:10:57,541 --> 00:10:58,958 What? 288 00:10:58,958 --> 00:11:01,750 [ Clattering, latex glove stretching ] 289 00:11:08,500 --> 00:11:09,875 Is that... 290 00:11:09,875 --> 00:11:10,750 It can't be. 291 00:11:10,750 --> 00:11:11,958 It looks like, uh -- 292 00:11:11,958 --> 00:11:12,875 It was Charlie Chaplin. 293 00:11:12,875 --> 00:11:14,208 Charlie Chaplin's mummy. 294 00:11:14,208 --> 00:11:17,791 That was -- That was Corey's greatest treasure. 295 00:11:17,791 --> 00:11:20,000 Lopez: And where exactly did Corey obtain 296 00:11:20,000 --> 00:11:23,875 this mummified body, Debbie? 297 00:11:23,875 --> 00:11:25,666 He stole it. 298 00:11:25,666 --> 00:11:26,666 We stole it. 299 00:11:26,666 --> 00:11:27,708 Lopez: From who? 300 00:11:27,708 --> 00:11:29,416 From me. Yeah. 301 00:11:29,416 --> 00:11:31,750 No. I bought Charlie at a secret auction 302 00:11:31,750 --> 00:11:33,916 I found out about from Nic. 303 00:11:33,916 --> 00:11:35,500 Cage. [ Clicks tongue ] 304 00:11:35,500 --> 00:11:37,291 I owe my entire career to Charlie. 305 00:11:37,291 --> 00:11:40,291 He is my total inspiration. 306 00:11:40,291 --> 00:11:43,500 [ Laughing ] I mean, that -- that tramp. 307 00:11:43,500 --> 00:11:46,500 Oh, my God. I wouldn't be who I am today without him. 308 00:11:46,500 --> 00:11:47,666 You know? 309 00:11:47,666 --> 00:11:51,666 So when I found out I could own him -- 310 00:11:51,666 --> 00:11:54,666 Like, "Rainn, do you want to -- you want to own Charlie?" 311 00:11:54,666 --> 00:11:56,416 It was like how could I say no? 312 00:11:56,416 --> 00:11:57,583 You know what I mean? 313 00:11:57,583 --> 00:12:00,208 So when I found out that I was robbed, 314 00:12:00,208 --> 00:12:03,791 it's like I didn't care about my vintage cowboy hat collection. 315 00:12:03,791 --> 00:12:05,166 You know what I mean? 316 00:12:05,166 --> 00:12:07,166 I don't care about my solid gold retainer 317 00:12:07,166 --> 00:12:10,833 or Catherine the Great's speculum, 318 00:12:10,833 --> 00:12:15,000 my SAG awards, any of that stuff. No. 319 00:12:15,000 --> 00:12:20,083 I care about...losing my best friend. 320 00:12:20,083 --> 00:12:21,416 Charlie. 321 00:12:21,416 --> 00:12:23,125 Harper: No. Of course it wasn't Chaplin's body. 322 00:12:23,500 --> 00:12:25,291 So, apparently in the '70s, 323 00:12:25,291 --> 00:12:28,666 there was someone who actually did steal his body, 324 00:12:28,666 --> 00:12:30,375 and they held it for ransom, 325 00:12:30,375 --> 00:12:31,916 but eventually it was returned. 326 00:12:31,916 --> 00:12:34,791 However, there are conspiracy theories 327 00:12:34,791 --> 00:12:39,250 that the real body was sold on the black market. 328 00:12:39,250 --> 00:12:42,416 So the mummy that we found is just one of dozens 329 00:12:42,416 --> 00:12:46,833 of fake Chaplins floating around. 330 00:12:46,833 --> 00:12:48,208 Celebrities are nuts. 331 00:12:48,208 --> 00:12:49,541 Interviewer: How did you feel when you learned 332 00:12:49,541 --> 00:12:52,333 that Corey Harris was behind the theft? 333 00:12:52,333 --> 00:12:56,166 Listen. I choose to live in a realm of total positivity. 334 00:12:56,166 --> 00:12:59,000 I have nothing bad to say about anyone, 335 00:12:59,000 --> 00:13:02,041 even a vain, talentless skid mark like Corey. 336 00:13:02,041 --> 00:13:03,791 Interviewer: I've heard that he targeted celebrities 337 00:13:03,791 --> 00:13:05,375 he felt had wronged him in some way. 338 00:13:05,375 --> 00:13:07,041 Yeah. He -- He thought the role of Backstrom 339 00:13:07,041 --> 00:13:09,125 should've gone to him. [ Chuckles ] 340 00:13:09,125 --> 00:13:10,541 Anyway, so he sicced his whole cult 341 00:13:10,541 --> 00:13:13,083 of acting students on me. [ Exhales sharply ] 342 00:13:13,083 --> 00:13:16,083 Interviewer: And do you own any other celebrity mummies? 343 00:13:16,083 --> 00:13:17,708 No comment. 344 00:13:18,250 --> 00:13:19,916 Tim: Before they became a full-blown cult, 345 00:13:19,916 --> 00:13:21,875 Corey turned his acting school into a burglary ring 346 00:13:21,875 --> 00:13:23,083 that targeted celebrities. 347 00:13:24,375 --> 00:13:27,000 [ Rapping ] ♪ Ready or not, I'mma come run up in your spot ♪ 348 00:13:27,000 --> 00:13:28,333 ♪ Like Kobe with every shot ♪ 349 00:13:28,333 --> 00:13:29,708 ♪ Cannot be stopped, don't you go... ♪ 350 00:13:29,708 --> 00:13:31,541 I caught a bunch of calls back in 2018. 351 00:13:31,541 --> 00:13:33,083 That was before I was on the job. 352 00:13:33,083 --> 00:13:35,541 We arrested a few people, but no one would flip on Corey, 353 00:13:35,541 --> 00:13:37,000 so he got away with it. 354 00:13:37,375 --> 00:13:39,208 Yeah. Corey promised his students everything -- 355 00:13:39,208 --> 00:13:40,250 money, fame. 356 00:13:40,250 --> 00:13:41,458 But all he did was insert himself 357 00:13:41,458 --> 00:13:42,916 farther and farther into their lives. 358 00:13:42,916 --> 00:13:46,166 He made them think he could control their destinies. 359 00:13:46,166 --> 00:13:47,708 I don't know. Maybe it's because 360 00:13:47,708 --> 00:13:49,750 he didn't have any control over his own. 361 00:13:49,750 --> 00:13:52,375 What's that saying? Those who can't do teach? 362 00:13:52,375 --> 00:13:54,458 [ Chuckles ] 363 00:13:54,458 --> 00:13:56,250 You were literally my teacher. 364 00:13:56,250 --> 00:13:59,333 What are you saying? 365 00:13:59,333 --> 00:14:00,750 [ Chuckles ] 366 00:14:00,750 --> 00:14:03,083 Aurora: My love! When I thrust you with this knife, 367 00:14:03,083 --> 00:14:04,583 why didn't you cry? 368 00:14:04,583 --> 00:14:05,666 I've never seen a man die. 369 00:14:05,666 --> 00:14:07,166 Charlotte: No, no. No, no, no, no! 370 00:14:07,166 --> 00:14:08,250 Enough. Stop. Stop. 371 00:14:08,250 --> 00:14:09,958 G-Get up right now. 372 00:14:09,958 --> 00:14:11,041 What is this? 373 00:14:11,041 --> 00:14:13,083 It's a-a knife. No. 374 00:14:13,083 --> 00:14:16,125 This is a vehicle for the actor's soul. 375 00:14:16,125 --> 00:14:17,458 It must convey all of your anger, 376 00:14:17,458 --> 00:14:18,916 all of your emotion. 377 00:14:18,916 --> 00:14:21,041 You just used this knife to take a man's life, 378 00:14:21,041 --> 00:14:24,708 not chop onions in the back of a fast-food restaurant. 379 00:14:24,708 --> 00:14:26,208 [ Scoffs ] 380 00:14:26,208 --> 00:14:27,833 You know what I see when I look at you? 381 00:14:27,833 --> 00:14:29,333 -Hmm? -I see an amateur, 382 00:14:29,333 --> 00:14:30,791 a nobody going nowhere. 383 00:14:30,791 --> 00:14:33,833 Corey: Charlotte. Charlotte, thank you. 384 00:14:35,833 --> 00:14:37,291 Aurora. 385 00:14:37,291 --> 00:14:39,500 [ Sobs ] 386 00:14:39,500 --> 00:14:42,125 What Charlotte means to say is anyone can simply memorize 387 00:14:42,125 --> 00:14:44,208 or recite lines onstage. 388 00:14:44,208 --> 00:14:46,125 But only a few dare to push themselves 389 00:14:46,125 --> 00:14:48,208 where their minds won't allow them to go. 390 00:14:48,208 --> 00:14:50,250 That's what makes a true actor. 391 00:14:50,250 --> 00:14:52,208 I can help you get there. 392 00:14:52,208 --> 00:14:54,208 What do you say? 393 00:14:54,208 --> 00:14:55,083 Laurie: Hey! 394 00:14:55,083 --> 00:14:56,708 Turn that off! 395 00:14:56,708 --> 00:14:59,666 What did I tell you about filming in my son's school?! 396 00:14:59,666 --> 00:15:01,041 [ Static hisses ] 397 00:15:01,041 --> 00:15:03,000 Corey was such a special boy. 398 00:15:03,000 --> 00:15:05,250 Everyone's best friend. 399 00:15:05,250 --> 00:15:07,000 Well, he didn't have too many friends, 400 00:15:07,000 --> 00:15:09,083 come to think of it, but that's because 401 00:15:09,083 --> 00:15:12,833 he was so dedicated to his craft. 402 00:15:12,833 --> 00:15:15,250 He was a natural leading man, even as a boy, 403 00:15:15,250 --> 00:15:19,875 and I knew he could succeed at whatever he chose in life. 404 00:15:19,875 --> 00:15:21,708 And he and Charlotte together -- 405 00:15:21,708 --> 00:15:23,833 You couldn't ask for a better duo. 406 00:15:23,833 --> 00:15:25,541 A better duo to brainwash people. 407 00:15:25,541 --> 00:15:27,541 Corey always made Charlotte play the bad cop -- 408 00:15:27,541 --> 00:15:28,958 no pun intended. 409 00:15:28,958 --> 00:15:30,791 Tim: So Corey could swoop in and be the savior. 410 00:15:30,791 --> 00:15:32,833 Together they would brainwash a student 411 00:15:32,833 --> 00:15:34,833 to the point where they would do anything to please him. 412 00:15:34,833 --> 00:15:37,208 Yeah. And that's when he would induct them into his Bling Ring, 413 00:15:37,208 --> 00:15:38,583 telling them that the only way to get 414 00:15:38,583 --> 00:15:40,583 into the mind of a criminal was to become one. 415 00:15:40,583 --> 00:15:42,250 He ruined people's lives. 416 00:15:42,250 --> 00:15:43,916 Interviewer: Including someone you know. 417 00:15:43,916 --> 00:15:45,291 What? 418 00:15:45,291 --> 00:15:46,500 Interviewer: It's up here on the right. 419 00:15:46,500 --> 00:15:47,708 [ Knock on door ] 420 00:15:47,708 --> 00:15:49,166 Oh. Can I help you? 421 00:15:49,166 --> 00:15:50,500 Interviewer: Sterling Freeman. 422 00:15:50,500 --> 00:15:52,083 Is it true that you were once a student 423 00:15:52,083 --> 00:15:55,166 of notorious acting teacher turned cult leader Corey Harris? 424 00:15:55,166 --> 00:15:57,291 -What? No. -Okay. You can leave now, thank y-- 425 00:15:57,291 --> 00:15:58,375 Interviewer: In fact, your real name 426 00:15:58,375 --> 00:16:00,333 isn't Sterling Freeman, is it? 427 00:16:00,333 --> 00:16:02,291 It's Skipper Young, and you participated 428 00:16:02,291 --> 00:16:04,666 in a ring of celebrity burglaries in 2017 429 00:16:04,666 --> 00:16:06,083 at the direction of Harris. 430 00:16:06,083 --> 00:16:08,083 Okay. What the hell is he talking about? 431 00:16:08,083 --> 00:16:10,000 Your name is Skipper? 432 00:16:10,000 --> 00:16:11,791 [ Exhales deeply ] 433 00:16:11,791 --> 00:16:13,750 [ Australian accent ] How the bloody hell did you find me? 434 00:16:13,750 --> 00:16:15,416 Whoa. Why are you talking all British? 435 00:16:18,458 --> 00:16:22,708 So, I have a-a bit of a confession to make, Jackson. 436 00:16:24,958 --> 00:16:28,625 I'm not really from Tampa. 437 00:16:28,625 --> 00:16:30,041 -Get out. Get out! -[ Door slams ] 438 00:16:33,458 --> 00:16:35,833 Well, you have to understand that when I first arrived 439 00:16:35,833 --> 00:16:37,625 in L.A. six years ago, I was a nobody. 440 00:16:37,625 --> 00:16:40,041 Just a weird kid from Melbourne. 441 00:16:40,041 --> 00:16:43,041 I had never even been to the States before. 442 00:16:43,041 --> 00:16:47,166 But all I knew was I wanted to be a star. 443 00:16:47,166 --> 00:16:49,166 Interviewer: And tell us how you first met Corey. 444 00:16:49,166 --> 00:16:50,458 I knew who he was, of course. 445 00:16:50,458 --> 00:16:52,416 "Paul's Place" was big in Australia. 446 00:16:52,416 --> 00:16:54,875 Corey was a real actor, and so I just thought, "Why not?" 447 00:16:54,875 --> 00:16:58,500 And I went to one class... and he hooked me. 448 00:16:58,500 --> 00:17:00,375 He believed nothing in this business is given to you. 449 00:17:00,375 --> 00:17:02,125 Whatever you want in life, you have to take it. 450 00:17:02,125 --> 00:17:03,583 He said the burglaries would help us 451 00:17:03,583 --> 00:17:05,375 internalize that mind-set. 452 00:17:05,375 --> 00:17:09,541 Corey wanted to help us learn to conquer our fears... 453 00:17:09,541 --> 00:17:11,166 push our boundaries. 454 00:17:11,166 --> 00:17:13,208 Interviewer: And do you still believe in Corey's teachings? 455 00:17:13,208 --> 00:17:15,333 No. No. Not at all. 456 00:17:15,333 --> 00:17:17,875 Alright? 457 00:17:17,875 --> 00:17:20,791 Well, we fell out right before my arrest, 458 00:17:20,791 --> 00:17:22,458 and that's when things were getting really weird. 459 00:17:22,458 --> 00:17:25,208 You know, over time, you could tell he was getting delusional, 460 00:17:25,208 --> 00:17:27,083 talking about spirits, 461 00:17:27,083 --> 00:17:29,250 calling us -- his students -- "the Worthy," 462 00:17:29,250 --> 00:17:31,750 calling himself a prophet. 463 00:17:31,750 --> 00:17:34,458 Well, it got to a point where... 464 00:17:34,458 --> 00:17:36,458 I told myself one last run with the crew 465 00:17:36,458 --> 00:17:39,166 and then I'd leave. 466 00:17:39,166 --> 00:17:40,375 Then I got caught. 467 00:17:43,500 --> 00:17:48,291 No, I was not aware that my boyf-- 468 00:17:48,291 --> 00:17:50,000 Sterling -- 469 00:17:50,000 --> 00:17:52,333 Skipper was a felon. 470 00:17:52,333 --> 00:17:53,708 Or Australian. 471 00:17:53,708 --> 00:17:56,333 Yes, yes, I'm aware that cops are not permitted 472 00:17:56,333 --> 00:17:58,208 to fraternize with felons. 473 00:17:58,208 --> 00:18:00,291 Y-- This is an actual active matter, 474 00:18:00,291 --> 00:18:02,375 and I have no further comment at this time. 475 00:18:02,375 --> 00:18:04,208 -Interviewer: Officer West -- -I said I have no further comment. 476 00:18:04,208 --> 00:18:05,416 Thank you. 477 00:18:05,416 --> 00:18:07,250 Interviewer: Officer West, come on back. 478 00:18:08,666 --> 00:18:09,958 Jackson: How could you not tell me? 479 00:18:10,333 --> 00:18:11,500 Hey, I am still Sterling. 480 00:18:11,500 --> 00:18:13,083 No, y-you're not Sterling! 481 00:18:13,083 --> 00:18:14,833 You're Skipper Young or whoever the hell that is! 482 00:18:14,833 --> 00:18:16,250 No. 483 00:18:16,250 --> 00:18:18,166 After I was caught, I served four months' probation 484 00:18:18,166 --> 00:18:20,583 and I changed my name. 485 00:18:20,583 --> 00:18:22,416 I'm different now. 486 00:18:25,291 --> 00:18:26,958 [ Whispering ] Please. 487 00:18:29,083 --> 00:18:32,458 That part of my life, it's -- it's behind me. 488 00:18:35,375 --> 00:18:37,250 Do you believe me? 489 00:18:39,208 --> 00:18:41,250 I don't know. 490 00:18:41,250 --> 00:18:42,375 Jackson. 491 00:18:42,375 --> 00:18:45,083 [ Door opens, closes ] 492 00:18:48,083 --> 00:18:50,000 Nolan: Obviously, uh, we knew that Sterl-- 493 00:18:50,000 --> 00:18:53,250 uh, Skipper had nothing to do with it. 494 00:18:53,250 --> 00:18:57,083 He was in Prague shooting a movie when it happened. 495 00:18:57,083 --> 00:18:58,750 So we still had a mystery on our hands -- 496 00:18:58,750 --> 00:19:01,541 a missing cult leader and a bloody crime scene. 497 00:19:01,541 --> 00:19:05,083 That was when we became aware of Corey's connection 498 00:19:05,083 --> 00:19:07,333 to someone who was a lot more dangerous 499 00:19:07,333 --> 00:19:09,250 than a bunch of wannabe actors. 500 00:19:10,583 --> 00:19:13,333 The Southland Stalker was a serial killer 501 00:19:13,333 --> 00:19:16,916 that terrorized L.A. County starting in the fall of 2010. 502 00:19:16,916 --> 00:19:18,166 He had no type. 503 00:19:18,166 --> 00:19:20,833 He would hit single people, couples, 504 00:19:20,833 --> 00:19:23,458 uh, even had a rampage in a hotel once. 505 00:19:23,458 --> 00:19:25,375 Murdered three people that night. 506 00:19:25,375 --> 00:19:27,000 But the Stalker got sloppy, 507 00:19:27,000 --> 00:19:28,583 and one of his victims escaped, 508 00:19:28,583 --> 00:19:29,916 went to a neighbor's home, 509 00:19:29,916 --> 00:19:32,708 and Dan Marcie was caught in the surrounding area. 510 00:19:32,708 --> 00:19:33,875 There had always been rumors 511 00:19:33,875 --> 00:19:36,416 that the Stalker didn't work alone, 512 00:19:36,416 --> 00:19:37,458 that he had an accomplice. 513 00:19:37,458 --> 00:19:39,625 But Marcie maintained in court 514 00:19:39,625 --> 00:19:41,833 that he did it all by himself -- 515 00:19:41,833 --> 00:19:44,083 a performance that we later learned 516 00:19:44,083 --> 00:19:45,833 he had a little help with. 517 00:19:45,833 --> 00:19:48,708 [ Buzzer sounds ] 518 00:19:48,708 --> 00:19:55,416 I met Corey in 2017 at one of his acting classes. 519 00:19:55,416 --> 00:19:59,208 I was looking for ways to up my game, 520 00:19:59,208 --> 00:20:00,708 gain people's trust. 521 00:20:00,708 --> 00:20:01,958 Interviewer: And why was that? 522 00:20:01,958 --> 00:20:03,333 So it'd be easier to get my victims 523 00:20:03,333 --> 00:20:05,250 to come with me willingly. 524 00:20:06,875 --> 00:20:10,541 You see, for people like me -- 525 00:20:10,541 --> 00:20:12,500 psychopaths -- there's a short circuit 526 00:20:12,500 --> 00:20:14,083 in the part of the brain that feels empathy. 527 00:20:14,083 --> 00:20:16,041 At least that's what the prison shrink tells me. 528 00:20:16,041 --> 00:20:20,833 Without that part, it makes it difficult to relate to people, 529 00:20:20,833 --> 00:20:24,291 to convince them to trust you. 530 00:20:24,291 --> 00:20:25,833 I got tired of bashing people over the head, 531 00:20:25,833 --> 00:20:28,041 dragging them to the car, so I thought it'd be much easier 532 00:20:28,041 --> 00:20:30,791 if I could just charm them in myself. 533 00:20:30,791 --> 00:20:32,291 So I asked Corey to help me. 534 00:20:32,291 --> 00:20:36,291 Interviewer: And did he teach you how to fake empathy? 535 00:20:36,291 --> 00:20:38,708 Oh, yeah. 536 00:20:38,708 --> 00:20:42,500 It opened up a whole new realm of possibilities for me... 537 00:20:42,500 --> 00:20:44,291 victim-wise. 538 00:20:44,291 --> 00:20:45,833 Interviewer: There's a rumor that Corey also helped you 539 00:20:45,833 --> 00:20:47,375 prepare for your trial, 540 00:20:47,375 --> 00:20:48,791 to better connect with the jury. 541 00:20:48,791 --> 00:20:50,500 Yeah. 542 00:20:50,500 --> 00:20:51,916 Yeah, that's true. 543 00:21:13,041 --> 00:21:16,291 [ Chuckles ] 544 00:21:16,291 --> 00:21:19,666 I had the jury eating out of the palm of my hand. 545 00:21:19,666 --> 00:21:21,541 [ Chain rattling ] 546 00:21:21,541 --> 00:21:23,416 Interviewer: But they still convicted you of first-degree murder. 547 00:21:23,416 --> 00:21:25,541 Yeah. Well, once they saw the photos of her head in my fridge, 548 00:21:25,541 --> 00:21:26,958 it was kind of over for me. 549 00:21:26,958 --> 00:21:28,583 Dan Marcie was convicted of murder 550 00:21:28,583 --> 00:21:30,708 months before Corey went missing. 551 00:21:30,708 --> 00:21:33,375 But even though he wasn't a suspect in the disappearance, 552 00:21:33,375 --> 00:21:36,458 his association with Corey definitely made us 553 00:21:36,458 --> 00:21:39,500 take a closer look at who else was taking those acting classes. 554 00:21:39,500 --> 00:21:41,916 And in the end, it wasn't a student 555 00:21:41,916 --> 00:21:43,833 that gave us a break in the case that we needed. 556 00:21:43,833 --> 00:21:46,583 It was Corey's old co-star and fellow teacher, 557 00:21:46,583 --> 00:21:47,666 Charlotte Luster. 558 00:21:50,250 --> 00:21:51,458 Well, no one had heard from her 559 00:21:51,458 --> 00:21:52,833 since the day Corey went missing, 560 00:21:52,833 --> 00:21:54,750 and we were about to find out why. 561 00:21:54,750 --> 00:21:57,541 [ Jet engines humming ] 562 00:22:03,833 --> 00:22:05,291 Been parked here a week, 563 00:22:05,291 --> 00:22:07,500 and there's a really bad smell coming from the trunk. 564 00:22:07,500 --> 00:22:09,083 Tim: Would you mind stepping away from the vehicle? 565 00:22:09,083 --> 00:22:11,000 It belongs to a suspect in a violent crime. 566 00:22:17,500 --> 00:22:19,000 [ Trunk opens ] 567 00:22:26,666 --> 00:22:28,791 Corey Harris and Charlotte Luster. 568 00:22:28,791 --> 00:22:31,750 You played childhood sweethearts for eight seasons 569 00:22:31,750 --> 00:22:33,166 on "Paul's Place," 570 00:22:33,166 --> 00:22:36,750 and now I hear you've become partners in real life. 571 00:22:36,750 --> 00:22:39,125 You know, Robin, when you grow up with someone on TV, 572 00:22:39,125 --> 00:22:40,875 it just... 573 00:22:40,875 --> 00:22:42,583 -it bonds you. -Mm. 574 00:22:42,583 --> 00:22:44,750 Charlotte was always like family. 575 00:22:44,750 --> 00:22:46,125 And when she and Corey started dating, 576 00:22:46,125 --> 00:22:49,375 I couldn't have been happier. 577 00:22:49,375 --> 00:22:51,833 I treated her like my own daughter. 578 00:22:51,833 --> 00:22:54,875 And if I'm being frank, 579 00:22:54,875 --> 00:22:56,750 she was the luckiest girl in the world 580 00:22:56,750 --> 00:23:00,291 to be able to date my son. [ Chuckles ] 581 00:23:00,291 --> 00:23:04,166 Corey, it's no secret that you struggled after the show ended. 582 00:23:04,166 --> 00:23:06,291 Drugs, alcohol, even an arrest 583 00:23:06,291 --> 00:23:09,666 for indecent exposure at an Emmy party. 584 00:23:09,666 --> 00:23:11,625 Oh, that was all a misunderstanding. 585 00:23:11,625 --> 00:23:14,375 But what is true is that when "Paul's Place" was canceled, 586 00:23:14,375 --> 00:23:17,833 I was a -- I was a mess, adrift. 587 00:23:17,833 --> 00:23:20,000 It was Charlotte who brought me back. 588 00:23:20,000 --> 00:23:21,416 She saved me. 589 00:23:24,125 --> 00:23:25,833 News anchor: Breaking news -- Charlotte Luster, 590 00:23:25,833 --> 00:23:29,625 the former child star known for the '90s sitcom "Paul's Place," 591 00:23:29,625 --> 00:23:31,500 has been missing since Sunday. 592 00:23:31,500 --> 00:23:34,166 She is the prime suspect in the bloody disappearance 593 00:23:34,166 --> 00:23:35,916 of Corey Harris. 594 00:23:35,916 --> 00:23:37,916 Lucy: Even though we found Charlotte's car at the airport, 595 00:23:37,916 --> 00:23:39,083 we couldn't find any recent records 596 00:23:39,083 --> 00:23:40,958 of her boarding a flight at LAX. 597 00:23:40,958 --> 00:23:42,166 Uh, Detective Harper and I were dispatched 598 00:23:42,166 --> 00:23:44,375 to Charlotte's apartment to begin a search, 599 00:23:44,375 --> 00:23:46,583 try to find some indication of where she might've gone. 600 00:23:46,583 --> 00:23:47,916 -Interviewer: And did you? -No. 601 00:23:47,916 --> 00:23:49,916 But we did find something that shed some light. 602 00:23:49,916 --> 00:23:50,958 Interviewer: What was that? 603 00:23:50,958 --> 00:23:53,000 A screenplay. 604 00:23:53,000 --> 00:23:54,458 For a movie. 605 00:23:54,458 --> 00:23:55,625 It's L.A. It's not the first time 606 00:23:55,625 --> 00:23:57,041 I've found a script at a crime scene. 607 00:23:57,041 --> 00:23:58,458 I've only been on the job for a year, 608 00:23:58,458 --> 00:24:00,375 and I've already found three. 609 00:24:00,375 --> 00:24:02,083 Interviewer: Have either of you ever written one? 610 00:24:02,083 --> 00:24:04,208 [ Scoffs ] God, no. 611 00:24:06,833 --> 00:24:08,208 It was for a class. 612 00:24:08,208 --> 00:24:10,208 It was the title that caught everyone's eye -- 613 00:24:10,208 --> 00:24:11,958 -"The Worthy." -Aurora: ...the Worthy... 614 00:24:11,958 --> 00:24:13,458 -...the Worthy... -...the Worthy. 615 00:24:13,458 --> 00:24:14,875 Same as Corey's cult. 616 00:24:14,875 --> 00:24:16,083 This script is... 617 00:24:16,083 --> 00:24:17,541 ...500 pages long. 618 00:24:17,541 --> 00:24:20,625 So we assigned three of our rookie officers 619 00:24:20,625 --> 00:24:22,625 -the task of reading it. -[ Script thuds ] 620 00:24:22,625 --> 00:24:23,791 Interviewer: What did you think of it? 621 00:24:23,791 --> 00:24:26,291 Look, I'm no screenwriting expert, 622 00:24:26,291 --> 00:24:29,958 but I thought it was, uh...dense. 623 00:24:29,958 --> 00:24:31,375 Convoluted. 624 00:24:31,375 --> 00:24:33,083 The worst thing I have ever read. 625 00:24:33,083 --> 00:24:35,041 "Exterior, rooftop, day." 626 00:24:35,041 --> 00:24:36,916 "Aurora, 19, 627 00:24:36,916 --> 00:24:38,791 beautiful but doesn't know it, 628 00:24:38,791 --> 00:24:40,833 speaks the prophecy aloud." 629 00:24:40,833 --> 00:24:42,708 "Heed ye the Noon Star Harvesters, 630 00:24:42,708 --> 00:24:45,375 for they shall descend from the heavens 631 00:24:45,375 --> 00:24:48,125 so the Worthy can ascend." 632 00:24:48,125 --> 00:24:50,458 "So sayeth the Prophet Jedediah." 633 00:24:50,458 --> 00:24:52,750 "All hail Children of the Stars." 634 00:24:52,750 --> 00:24:54,958 Group: All hail Children of the Stars. 635 00:24:54,958 --> 00:24:56,333 Tim: Yep. 636 00:24:56,333 --> 00:24:59,000 He based his freakin' cult off a bad sci-fi script. 637 00:24:59,000 --> 00:25:00,833 That Charlotte wrote with him. 638 00:25:00,833 --> 00:25:03,666 I've been a film producer for like 25 years, okay? 639 00:25:03,666 --> 00:25:05,833 This is the strangest thing I've ever seen. 640 00:25:05,833 --> 00:25:08,375 Well, second strangest. 641 00:25:08,375 --> 00:25:10,583 Anyway, it was like five years ago, 642 00:25:10,583 --> 00:25:12,750 and I heard about this script making the rounds. 643 00:25:12,750 --> 00:25:15,833 And listen. It's not uncommon for actors to, you know, 644 00:25:15,833 --> 00:25:17,958 try their hand at writing when the roles dry up, right? 645 00:25:17,958 --> 00:25:20,666 And P.S. -- everyone thinks they got the next "Rocky." 646 00:25:20,666 --> 00:25:22,708 But a 500-page space opera written 647 00:25:22,708 --> 00:25:25,541 by two former child stars raised a few eyebrows. 648 00:25:25,541 --> 00:25:27,125 I took the meeting. 649 00:25:27,125 --> 00:25:30,541 I mean, out of morbid curiosity more than anything, right? 650 00:25:30,541 --> 00:25:33,958 It was...uncomfortable. 651 00:25:33,958 --> 00:25:35,500 And Charlotte, 652 00:25:35,500 --> 00:25:38,708 she seemed totally willing to receive feedback, you know? 653 00:25:38,708 --> 00:25:42,916 Corey, he just flatly refused to make any cuts to the script. 654 00:25:42,916 --> 00:25:45,750 I told them as politely as I could. 655 00:25:45,750 --> 00:25:47,750 "It's a pass." 656 00:25:47,750 --> 00:25:49,000 Interviewer: And then what happened? 657 00:25:49,000 --> 00:25:50,875 Well, then I forgot about it for a long time. 658 00:25:50,875 --> 00:25:53,291 And then things got weird. 659 00:25:53,666 --> 00:25:55,291 Today, police rescued five people 660 00:25:55,291 --> 00:25:57,125 from a Mid-Wilshire rooftop. 661 00:25:57,125 --> 00:26:00,041 The group identified themselves as members of "the Worthy" 662 00:26:00,041 --> 00:26:02,583 and were preparing to commit ritual suicide 663 00:26:02,583 --> 00:26:04,541 based on the teachings of their leader, 664 00:26:04,541 --> 00:26:07,125 known simply as the Prophet Jedediah. 665 00:26:07,125 --> 00:26:08,833 You want to know why Corey wasn't on that rooftop 666 00:26:08,833 --> 00:26:11,000 ready to jump with the rest of his followers? 667 00:26:11,000 --> 00:26:12,541 Because he was filming it. 668 00:26:12,541 --> 00:26:14,458 Sheila: The day after the missile alert, 669 00:26:14,458 --> 00:26:16,000 I get an e-mail from Corey. 670 00:26:16,000 --> 00:26:19,500 The subject line -- "Proof of Concept." 671 00:26:19,500 --> 00:26:22,000 I...I couldn't believe what I was seeing. 672 00:26:22,000 --> 00:26:24,666 Five people almost died 673 00:26:24,666 --> 00:26:26,166 because some washed-up narcissist 674 00:26:26,166 --> 00:26:27,583 thought that the world he dreamed up 675 00:26:27,583 --> 00:26:29,458 in his screenplay had become real. 676 00:26:29,458 --> 00:26:31,291 Along with the video, Corey also sent Sheila 677 00:26:31,291 --> 00:26:32,625 a revised version of his script. 678 00:26:32,625 --> 00:26:34,208 Yeah. W-With Charlotte Luster's name removed. 679 00:26:34,208 --> 00:26:35,666 Tim: He was trying to cut her out -- 680 00:26:35,666 --> 00:26:37,583 from the script, the cult, and the money. 681 00:27:19,000 --> 00:27:22,250 Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned, right? 682 00:27:22,250 --> 00:27:23,250 Cool. 683 00:27:23,250 --> 00:27:26,000 Way to trivialize female anger. 684 00:27:26,000 --> 00:27:27,875 Hey, I'm not trivializing. 685 00:27:27,875 --> 00:27:29,166 All sorts of crimes are motivated 686 00:27:29,166 --> 00:27:30,416 by jealous ex-partners. 687 00:27:30,416 --> 00:27:32,750 And how many of those ex-partners are men? 688 00:27:34,416 --> 00:27:36,250 Most. 689 00:27:36,250 --> 00:27:37,416 Interviewer: I heard it was Officer Chen 690 00:27:37,416 --> 00:27:38,958 who broke the case wide open. 691 00:27:38,958 --> 00:27:40,500 [ Chuckles ] I d-- I don't know 692 00:27:40,500 --> 00:27:42,333 if I'd describe it quite that way. 693 00:27:42,333 --> 00:27:45,583 Interviewer: How would you describe it, then? 694 00:27:45,583 --> 00:27:49,166 Her addiction to social media finally paid off. 695 00:27:49,166 --> 00:27:51,291 T-That is hurtful. 696 00:27:51,291 --> 00:27:52,791 I...[ Sighs ] 697 00:27:52,791 --> 00:27:54,583 Interviewer: Can you tell us what happened? 698 00:27:54,583 --> 00:27:58,000 I was on my phone, doing...research 699 00:27:58,000 --> 00:27:59,875 -when I got a notification. -Ah. 700 00:27:59,875 --> 00:28:01,041 And -- You know what? 701 00:28:01,041 --> 00:28:02,500 I-I still have the video on my phone. 702 00:28:02,500 --> 00:28:04,666 Just let me... 703 00:28:04,666 --> 00:28:05,833 Look at that. 704 00:28:05,833 --> 00:28:08,083 [ Up-tempo music playing ] 705 00:28:08,083 --> 00:28:09,375 That's -- Uh, that's -- Sorry. 706 00:28:09,375 --> 00:28:11,375 That's not what -- No. 707 00:28:11,375 --> 00:28:12,458 [ Down-tempo music plays ] 708 00:28:12,458 --> 00:28:13,875 You are never gonna believe 709 00:28:13,875 --> 00:28:15,500 the celeb sighting I just made 710 00:28:15,500 --> 00:28:18,375 during my Malibu silent retreat. 711 00:28:18,375 --> 00:28:20,208 That's Corey Harris. 712 00:28:20,208 --> 00:28:21,958 He was alive. 713 00:28:27,291 --> 00:28:29,333 Harper: You have the right to remain silent. 714 00:28:29,333 --> 00:28:31,833 Anything you say can be used against you in a court of law. 715 00:28:31,833 --> 00:28:33,666 You have the right to an attorney. 716 00:28:33,666 --> 00:28:38,291 If you cannot afford one, one will be provided for you. 717 00:28:38,291 --> 00:28:40,291 Do you understand? 718 00:28:42,333 --> 00:28:44,875 Do you understand, sir? 719 00:28:46,666 --> 00:28:48,250 Corey? 720 00:28:48,250 --> 00:28:51,708 Uh, he took the "right to remain silent" part real seriously. 721 00:28:51,708 --> 00:28:53,041 Very seriously. 722 00:29:12,500 --> 00:29:13,875 Interviewer: How long did he stay quiet? 723 00:29:13,875 --> 00:29:15,541 Five and a half hours. 724 00:29:18,875 --> 00:29:21,708 [ Watch beeping ] 725 00:29:25,291 --> 00:29:27,916 [ Exhales deeply ] Wow. 726 00:29:27,916 --> 00:29:30,541 That was invigorating. 727 00:29:30,541 --> 00:29:31,791 72 hours of silence. 728 00:29:31,791 --> 00:29:34,083 You guys should try it. 729 00:29:34,083 --> 00:29:35,375 Now, what'd you want to ask me? 730 00:29:35,375 --> 00:29:37,083 What a putz. 731 00:29:37,083 --> 00:29:41,000 So, Corey, while you were, uh, playing your little quiet game, 732 00:29:41,000 --> 00:29:42,791 we were getting the forensics report 733 00:29:42,791 --> 00:29:44,375 back from the lab. 734 00:29:44,375 --> 00:29:46,666 Do you care to guess what it said? 735 00:29:46,666 --> 00:29:48,083 That I'm innocent. 736 00:29:48,083 --> 00:29:50,500 No. That the blood that we found at your house 737 00:29:50,500 --> 00:29:53,250 and in Charlotte's car belong to the same person. 738 00:29:53,250 --> 00:29:54,250 Who? 739 00:29:54,250 --> 00:29:55,708 Charlotte. 740 00:29:55,708 --> 00:29:56,958 [ Inhales, exhales deeply ] 741 00:29:56,958 --> 00:29:59,291 Oh, my God! 742 00:29:59,291 --> 00:30:01,833 That's horrible! My -- My poor girl. 743 00:30:01,833 --> 00:30:03,291 [ Sobs ] 744 00:30:03,291 --> 00:30:05,125 Harper: Wow. You're right. He is a good actor. 745 00:30:05,125 --> 00:30:06,291 -Nolan: I told you. -Harper: Mm-hmm. 746 00:30:06,291 --> 00:30:08,458 Nolan: So what happened to Charlotte? 747 00:30:08,458 --> 00:30:10,166 I have no idea. 748 00:30:10,166 --> 00:30:11,958 I haven't seen her in weeks. 749 00:30:11,958 --> 00:30:13,666 And I've been at the silent retreat since last Monday. 750 00:30:13,666 --> 00:30:15,250 I-I'm sure they have a record. 751 00:30:15,250 --> 00:30:17,000 Nolan: Yeah. An employee recalls checking you in 752 00:30:17,000 --> 00:30:18,791 at 10:00 a.m. Sunday morning. 753 00:30:18,791 --> 00:30:20,583 Unfortunately, no one else remembers seeing you 754 00:30:20,583 --> 00:30:22,750 until the welcome bonfire that evening. 755 00:30:22,750 --> 00:30:24,833 Harper: That leaves an eight-hour window 756 00:30:24,833 --> 00:30:26,125 that is unaccounted for -- 757 00:30:26,125 --> 00:30:28,083 plenty of time for you to leave the retreat, 758 00:30:28,083 --> 00:30:31,958 go back home, and kill Charlotte. 759 00:30:31,958 --> 00:30:34,416 Do you have any proof of that? 760 00:30:34,416 --> 00:30:38,708 Of course not, because I didn't do it. 761 00:30:38,708 --> 00:30:40,875 I could never hurt another person. 762 00:30:40,875 --> 00:30:42,500 Nolan: What about your followers, 763 00:30:42,500 --> 00:30:45,791 the ones you almost persuaded to jump off a roof for you? 764 00:30:45,791 --> 00:30:47,333 For me? 765 00:30:47,333 --> 00:30:49,250 They were doing it for themselves, 766 00:30:49,250 --> 00:30:51,166 for their own enlightenment, 767 00:30:51,166 --> 00:30:54,166 so they could ascend into a higher state of being. 768 00:30:54,166 --> 00:30:55,666 [ Sighs ] 769 00:30:55,666 --> 00:30:58,375 I wouldn't expect someone as limited as you to understand. 770 00:30:58,375 --> 00:30:59,875 Harper: Is that what you call the people 771 00:30:59,875 --> 00:31:01,583 who can see through your little act? 772 00:31:01,583 --> 00:31:04,916 Was -- Was Charlotte limited? 773 00:31:04,916 --> 00:31:06,250 In some ways, yes. 774 00:31:06,250 --> 00:31:08,666 Harper: Is that why you killed her? 775 00:31:08,666 --> 00:31:10,875 I think I need a lawyer. 776 00:31:10,875 --> 00:31:13,375 Nolan: Because she saw the real you. 777 00:31:13,375 --> 00:31:14,708 Because she had the power 778 00:31:14,708 --> 00:31:16,375 to send your house of cards toppling. 779 00:31:18,291 --> 00:31:20,041 Lawyer. 780 00:31:20,041 --> 00:31:21,291 Wesley: I can't talk about clients. 781 00:31:21,291 --> 00:31:22,833 I told you that when you called yesterday. 782 00:31:22,833 --> 00:31:24,833 Interviewer: Even given what happened? 783 00:31:24,833 --> 00:31:26,000 Yeah. 784 00:31:26,000 --> 00:31:27,083 Interviewer: Corey built his whole empire 785 00:31:27,083 --> 00:31:28,583 on a script he stole from Charlotte, 786 00:31:28,583 --> 00:31:29,791 and she was gonna expose him. 787 00:31:29,791 --> 00:31:31,375 That sounds like motive for murder to me. 788 00:31:31,375 --> 00:31:32,708 Hey, speculate all you like. 789 00:31:32,708 --> 00:31:34,083 There was never any evidence. 790 00:31:34,083 --> 00:31:35,083 Interviewer: There was video. 791 00:31:35,083 --> 00:31:36,916 Which did not show my client. 792 00:31:36,916 --> 00:31:38,250 Now leave me alone. 793 00:32:02,083 --> 00:32:05,833 Nolan: Enter the "momager." 794 00:32:05,833 --> 00:32:07,416 Mom and manager. 795 00:32:07,416 --> 00:32:09,708 It's all a hybrid. 796 00:32:09,708 --> 00:32:11,000 I thought that was clever. 797 00:32:11,000 --> 00:32:12,666 Anyway, once we saw the footage 798 00:32:12,666 --> 00:32:14,291 of her tampering with the evidence, 799 00:32:14,291 --> 00:32:16,000 it was clear to us that Laurie Harris played 800 00:32:16,000 --> 00:32:19,500 at least some small or, shall we say, 801 00:32:19,500 --> 00:32:22,791 behind-the-scenes role in the crime. 802 00:32:22,791 --> 00:32:23,875 Interviewer: I don't get it. 803 00:32:23,875 --> 00:32:25,583 I'm not gonna make any more jokes. 804 00:32:25,583 --> 00:32:27,666 Harper: So, Mrs. Harris, what happened to Charlotte? 805 00:32:27,666 --> 00:32:29,375 Last I heard, she was flying to Cabo. 806 00:32:29,375 --> 00:32:34,333 So...soakin' up the sun, sippin' on margaritas? 807 00:32:34,333 --> 00:32:37,083 Charlotte is not in Cabo, Mrs. Harris. 808 00:32:37,083 --> 00:32:38,916 Was it Cancun? 809 00:32:38,916 --> 00:32:40,291 You drove her car to the airport, 810 00:32:40,291 --> 00:32:42,416 and then you left it there to make it look like 811 00:32:42,416 --> 00:32:43,875 she had left town. 812 00:32:43,875 --> 00:32:44,875 Oh. [ Snorts ] 813 00:32:44,875 --> 00:32:46,333 That? 814 00:32:46,333 --> 00:32:48,250 She asked me to leave her car there. 815 00:32:48,250 --> 00:32:50,666 Really? That's weird, because we found her blood 816 00:32:50,666 --> 00:32:52,333 at your son's house 817 00:32:52,333 --> 00:32:55,541 and then also in the trunk of her car. 818 00:32:55,541 --> 00:32:58,791 And we also just found what remains of her body 819 00:32:58,791 --> 00:33:00,250 dumped heartlessly 820 00:33:00,250 --> 00:33:04,083 20 miles up Interstate 5. 821 00:33:04,083 --> 00:33:05,708 T-- My God. 822 00:33:05,708 --> 00:33:10,666 That's...awful! 823 00:33:10,666 --> 00:33:14,250 Poor Charlotte. 824 00:33:14,250 --> 00:33:16,958 Harper: Clearly, Corey did not get his acting talents 825 00:33:16,958 --> 00:33:18,125 from his mother. 826 00:33:18,125 --> 00:33:20,375 Seriously. That wasn't even believable. 827 00:33:20,375 --> 00:33:24,250 But you have bigger problems than your lack of acting chops. 828 00:33:24,250 --> 00:33:26,416 Charlotte's car had GPS tracking. 829 00:33:26,416 --> 00:33:29,833 You should've disabled it before you dumped her body. 830 00:33:29,833 --> 00:33:32,583 You can't prove I was anywhere but the airport. 831 00:33:32,583 --> 00:33:34,125 Harper: Did you kill her, Mrs. Harris, 832 00:33:34,125 --> 00:33:35,458 or were you just cleaning up 833 00:33:35,458 --> 00:33:37,208 another one of your son's messes? 834 00:33:37,208 --> 00:33:39,500 I have no idea what you're talking about. 835 00:33:39,500 --> 00:33:41,541 I think Corey checked in at the retreat 836 00:33:41,541 --> 00:33:43,500 and then he left to go meet Charlotte. 837 00:33:43,500 --> 00:33:46,416 He killed her and called you to clean it up. 838 00:33:46,416 --> 00:33:49,250 Then he went back to his silent meditation 839 00:33:49,250 --> 00:33:51,375 while you dumped the body of a woman you'd known 840 00:33:51,375 --> 00:33:55,208 since she was a child like so much trash. 841 00:33:58,958 --> 00:34:03,583 Corey had nothing to do with it. 842 00:34:03,583 --> 00:34:05,500 Are you sure? 843 00:34:05,500 --> 00:34:07,750 Yeah. 844 00:34:07,750 --> 00:34:11,875 I killed her all by myself. 845 00:34:19,208 --> 00:34:21,041 Interviewer: Can you blame her for trying to protect her son? 846 00:34:21,041 --> 00:34:22,958 Uh, yeah. She killed somebody. 847 00:34:22,958 --> 00:34:25,333 Interviewer: Sure. But if your son had done something 848 00:34:25,333 --> 00:34:26,750 that would destroy his life, 849 00:34:26,750 --> 00:34:28,125 wouldn't you try and protect him, 850 00:34:28,125 --> 00:34:29,750 throw yourself on the grenade? 851 00:34:31,500 --> 00:34:32,875 [ Inhales deeply ] 852 00:34:32,875 --> 00:34:37,000 Your job as a parent is to protect your children 853 00:34:37,000 --> 00:34:39,125 as much as you can. 854 00:34:39,125 --> 00:34:42,416 But that also means teaching them right from wrong. 855 00:34:42,416 --> 00:34:44,458 And there has to be consequences. 856 00:34:46,875 --> 00:34:48,250 Doesn't mean you love them any less. 857 00:34:48,250 --> 00:34:51,958 It just means... 858 00:34:51,958 --> 00:34:53,375 parenting is hard. 859 00:34:53,375 --> 00:34:54,750 Harper: His mom confessed. 860 00:34:54,750 --> 00:34:56,958 And Corey Harris passed the polygraph, 861 00:34:56,958 --> 00:34:59,375 so we had to release him. 862 00:34:59,375 --> 00:35:01,166 Interviewer: Doesn't sound like you believe he's innocent. 863 00:35:01,166 --> 00:35:03,958 My belief or lack thereof is irrelevant. 864 00:35:03,958 --> 00:35:07,833 The decision to charge lies solely with the D.A.'s office, 865 00:35:07,833 --> 00:35:11,333 and they didn't think it was a case they could win. 866 00:35:11,333 --> 00:35:13,333 Interviewer: Does that make you angry? 867 00:35:13,333 --> 00:35:16,041 No. I mean, a high-profile case like this 868 00:35:16,041 --> 00:35:18,833 and a guilty plea ready to go? 869 00:35:18,833 --> 00:35:21,083 I wouldn't have charged him either. 870 00:35:21,083 --> 00:35:23,500 That doesn't mean I think he should've gotten away with it. 871 00:35:23,500 --> 00:35:25,083 Interviewer: Well, but he didn't actually 872 00:35:25,083 --> 00:35:26,125 get away with it, did he? 873 00:35:26,125 --> 00:35:28,291 Well...[ Scoffs ] 874 00:35:28,291 --> 00:35:30,750 -[ Switch clicks ] -[ Chuckles ] 875 00:35:30,750 --> 00:35:32,666 Good evening, Worthy ones. 876 00:35:32,666 --> 00:35:34,833 Welcome to my evening sermon, 877 00:35:34,833 --> 00:35:38,583 streamed across all my social platforms. 878 00:35:39,916 --> 00:35:41,291 [ Liquid slurping ] 879 00:35:41,291 --> 00:35:42,541 [ Sighs ] 880 00:35:42,541 --> 00:35:45,875 You know, we are so blessed. 881 00:35:45,875 --> 00:35:50,291 So blessed to shine in the light of Our Saviors Above. 882 00:35:50,291 --> 00:35:51,791 You don't know the comfort I've drawn 883 00:35:51,791 --> 00:35:53,583 knowing that one day soon, 884 00:35:53,583 --> 00:35:55,791 they will come to lift us all up. 885 00:35:55,791 --> 00:35:57,000 [ Thud in distance ] 886 00:35:59,166 --> 00:36:00,708 Hello? 887 00:36:04,916 --> 00:36:06,541 Nobody's supposed to be here. 888 00:36:06,541 --> 00:36:09,583 Uh...where was I? 889 00:36:09,583 --> 00:36:11,541 Um...right. 890 00:36:11,541 --> 00:36:13,250 Our Saviors. 891 00:36:13,250 --> 00:36:15,166 They spoke to me last night. 892 00:36:15,166 --> 00:36:18,000 The stars seemed to part as I was out in the night sky, 893 00:36:18,000 --> 00:36:22,875 and I could hear their voices just as clear as you hear mine, 894 00:36:22,875 --> 00:36:24,083 and they said -- 895 00:36:24,083 --> 00:36:26,375 [ Electricity humming ] 896 00:36:26,375 --> 00:36:27,416 What the hell? 897 00:36:27,416 --> 00:36:29,458 The electric bill's on auto-pay. 898 00:36:29,458 --> 00:36:32,125 [ Thud in distance ] 899 00:36:32,125 --> 00:36:35,250 Hello? 900 00:36:35,250 --> 00:36:37,125 Aurora Number 2, is that you? 901 00:36:37,125 --> 00:36:39,375 This isn't funny! 902 00:36:39,375 --> 00:36:41,166 Come on. 903 00:36:43,916 --> 00:36:45,208 Be right back. 904 00:37:00,875 --> 00:37:01,833 [ Thud in distance ] 905 00:37:01,833 --> 00:37:03,625 [ Corey screams, glass breaking ] 906 00:37:10,125 --> 00:37:12,291 [ Breathing heavily ] Oh, my God! Oh, my God! 907 00:37:12,291 --> 00:37:13,958 [ Sobbing ] 908 00:37:13,958 --> 00:37:16,541 [ Door rattles, closes ] 909 00:37:16,541 --> 00:37:19,500 [ Grunting ] 910 00:37:19,500 --> 00:37:20,583 [ Chair thuds ] 911 00:37:20,583 --> 00:37:22,416 Aah! How is this so heavy?! 912 00:37:22,416 --> 00:37:23,416 [ Pounding on door ] 913 00:37:23,416 --> 00:37:25,166 [ Breathing heavily ] 914 00:37:30,416 --> 00:37:31,500 Oh, my God! 915 00:37:31,500 --> 00:37:33,000 Oh, no, no, no. 916 00:37:33,000 --> 00:37:35,916 [ Gasping ] 917 00:37:35,916 --> 00:37:38,875 Siri -- Siri, dial 911, please. 918 00:37:38,875 --> 00:37:42,583 Pick up. Pick up. Pick up. 919 00:37:42,583 --> 00:37:44,625 Operator: 911. What's your emergency? 920 00:37:44,625 --> 00:37:46,500 [ Whispering ] Help. Someone's in my house. 921 00:37:46,500 --> 00:37:47,625 I'm in danger. 922 00:37:47,625 --> 00:37:49,750 I am the savior, the Prophet Jedediah. 923 00:37:49,750 --> 00:37:51,041 I can't die. 924 00:37:51,041 --> 00:37:52,083 [ Gasping ] 925 00:37:52,083 --> 00:37:54,291 [ Doorknob rattling ] 926 00:37:54,291 --> 00:37:55,791 Sir, are you still there? 927 00:37:55,791 --> 00:37:57,291 [ Pounding on door ] 928 00:37:57,291 --> 00:37:59,458 [ Sobbing ] Oh, no! 929 00:37:59,458 --> 00:38:00,541 [ Thud ] 930 00:38:00,541 --> 00:38:02,750 I'm scared! I don't want to die! 931 00:38:02,750 --> 00:38:03,791 [ Door rattling ] 932 00:38:03,791 --> 00:38:05,750 [ Screaming ] 933 00:38:05,750 --> 00:38:07,833 [ Glass shattering ] 934 00:38:14,583 --> 00:38:15,916 Nolan: Police! Don't move! 935 00:38:15,916 --> 00:38:17,291 Drop your weapon! 936 00:38:17,291 --> 00:38:18,708 -[ Knife clatters ] -Nolan: Hands on your head. 937 00:38:18,708 --> 00:38:20,541 Interlace your fingers. Now! 938 00:38:20,541 --> 00:38:21,750 -You got him? -Harper: Yeah. 939 00:38:21,750 --> 00:38:23,291 Nolan: Don't move. 940 00:38:23,291 --> 00:38:26,750 [ Handcuffs rattling, clicking ] 941 00:38:26,750 --> 00:38:30,458 Give me your other hand. 942 00:38:30,458 --> 00:38:32,208 Ronald Sanchez. 943 00:38:32,208 --> 00:38:33,500 Harper: Where's Corey Harris? 944 00:38:33,500 --> 00:38:35,958 Most of him's inside. 945 00:38:35,958 --> 00:38:37,666 Except his eyes. 946 00:38:37,666 --> 00:38:39,583 You just found those. 947 00:38:39,583 --> 00:38:40,625 Harper. 948 00:38:40,625 --> 00:38:41,958 You got to bag them as evidence 949 00:38:41,958 --> 00:38:43,541 and we got to clear the house. 950 00:38:47,083 --> 00:38:48,708 What happened here, Ronald? 951 00:38:48,708 --> 00:38:50,500 My coming-out party. 952 00:38:52,125 --> 00:38:54,458 Yeah. It turned out the Southland Stalker 953 00:38:54,458 --> 00:38:56,208 had an accomplice after all, 954 00:38:56,208 --> 00:38:59,291 and he was pissed that Corey convinced Dan 955 00:38:59,291 --> 00:39:01,541 to take all the credit during his trial. 956 00:39:01,541 --> 00:39:02,958 I'm sorry. Can I say "pissed"? 957 00:39:02,958 --> 00:39:04,458 Look, I know it's crazy. 958 00:39:04,458 --> 00:39:06,583 But, I mean, this dude's a freakin' serial killer who -- 959 00:39:06,583 --> 00:39:08,208 who puts eyes in his pocket. 960 00:39:08,208 --> 00:39:10,541 He's not exactly firing on all cylinders. 961 00:39:18,666 --> 00:39:19,958 Control, we got one in custody. 962 00:39:19,958 --> 00:39:22,833 Going back inside to look for the homeowner. 963 00:39:22,833 --> 00:39:24,208 [ Door closes ] 964 00:39:32,083 --> 00:39:33,750 -Ready? -Harper: Uh-huh. 965 00:39:33,750 --> 00:39:35,208 [ Door opens, rattles ] 966 00:39:45,458 --> 00:39:47,625 Nolan: Oh, no. 967 00:39:47,625 --> 00:39:48,708 [ Static hisses ] 968 00:39:48,708 --> 00:39:49,958 Control, we got a 187. 969 00:39:49,958 --> 00:39:53,958 Mobilize detectives, a supervisor, and TID. 970 00:39:53,958 --> 00:39:55,583 I think... 971 00:39:55,583 --> 00:39:57,083 I think this thing is still on. 972 00:39:57,083 --> 00:39:58,500 Lucy: It was. 973 00:39:58,500 --> 00:40:00,000 By the time Harper and Nolan secured the scene, 974 00:40:00,000 --> 00:40:02,625 Corey's live stream had 400,000 viewers. 975 00:40:02,625 --> 00:40:04,333 Okay. Look. The case was definitely weird. 976 00:40:04,333 --> 00:40:05,416 But I mean, come on. 977 00:40:05,416 --> 00:40:06,500 All this? 978 00:40:06,500 --> 00:40:08,458 This feels so exploitational. 979 00:40:08,458 --> 00:40:11,166 The low-hanging fruit of celebrity scandal and murder. 980 00:40:11,166 --> 00:40:12,875 You should be making serious documentaries 981 00:40:12,875 --> 00:40:14,333 about things that really matter. 982 00:40:14,333 --> 00:40:15,750 Interviewer: My last film was about climate injustice 983 00:40:15,750 --> 00:40:16,875 in Puerto Rico. 984 00:40:16,875 --> 00:40:19,458 It won a BAFTA. 985 00:40:19,458 --> 00:40:20,833 Oh. 986 00:40:20,833 --> 00:40:23,375 Well, alright, then. 987 00:40:23,375 --> 00:40:26,166 I j-- I just want to say this has been so fascinating. 988 00:40:26,166 --> 00:40:28,916 I love true crime, and to be in a documentary, 989 00:40:28,916 --> 00:40:30,625 it's just -- it's a dream come true. 990 00:40:30,625 --> 00:40:31,958 Thank you. Thank you. 991 00:40:31,958 --> 00:40:33,208 Interviewer: Thank you so much for doing this. 992 00:40:33,208 --> 00:40:34,916 Yeah. 993 00:40:34,916 --> 00:40:36,791 You got -- You got something in your hair. 994 00:40:36,791 --> 00:40:38,458 What? Has it been there the whole time? 995 00:40:38,458 --> 00:40:40,208 Yeah. It's pretty big. Let's get out of here. 996 00:40:40,208 --> 00:40:42,166 I would tell you if you had broccoli in your teeth, man. 997 00:40:42,166 --> 00:40:43,958 -What the heck? -[ Sighs ] 998 00:40:43,958 --> 00:40:45,958 Interviewer: Were you surprised that Ronald killed Corey? 999 00:40:45,958 --> 00:40:47,250 No, no. Not at all. 1000 00:40:47,250 --> 00:40:49,083 Guy's out of his mind. 1001 00:40:49,083 --> 00:40:51,083 He was always super jealous of my fame too, 1002 00:40:51,083 --> 00:40:54,125 so I guess he needed to get some for himself. 1003 00:40:54,125 --> 00:40:56,583 ♪ But I can't say the same for me ♪ 1004 00:40:56,583 --> 00:40:59,416 The eyes thing was a nice touch, though, I will say. 1005 00:40:59,416 --> 00:41:01,916 Interviewer: Do you have a takeaway from this experience? 1006 00:41:01,916 --> 00:41:04,875 Um, I'm honestly still processing 1007 00:41:04,875 --> 00:41:06,708 everything that happened. 1008 00:41:06,708 --> 00:41:08,208 Interviewer: And have you talked to Skipper? 1009 00:41:08,208 --> 00:41:10,625 Who? 1010 00:41:10,625 --> 00:41:14,083 Oh, um...no. 1011 00:41:14,083 --> 00:41:16,041 No. We, uh... 1012 00:41:16,041 --> 00:41:18,500 We've gone our separate ways. 1013 00:41:18,500 --> 00:41:20,583 ♪ Still ready for something more ♪ 1014 00:41:20,583 --> 00:41:21,875 Interviewer: Was this your craziest case? 1015 00:41:21,875 --> 00:41:23,500 Oh, yes. 1016 00:41:23,500 --> 00:41:26,791 This was definitely the craziest case I have ever worked. 1017 00:41:26,791 --> 00:41:28,416 Oh, it's nowhere near the craziest. 1018 00:41:28,416 --> 00:41:29,916 Interviewer: Really? Can you tell me more? 1019 00:41:29,916 --> 00:41:31,041 No. 1020 00:41:31,041 --> 00:41:33,125 Uh, we're done here. I'm gonna go. 1021 00:41:33,125 --> 00:41:34,750 Interviewer: Actually, I have a few more questions 1022 00:41:34,750 --> 00:41:36,625 if you had an extra minute or two, 1023 00:41:36,625 --> 00:41:38,125 Detective Harper. 1024 00:41:38,125 --> 00:41:39,750 D-D-Detective Harper? 1025 00:41:39,750 --> 00:41:43,166 ♪ How can I afford to fall in love? ♪ 1026 00:41:57,833 --> 00:41:59,791 [ Audience gasps, laughs ] 1027 00:41:59,791 --> 00:42:01,458 Mmm! Tastes good! 1028 00:42:01,458 --> 00:42:03,041 [ Laughter, applause ] 1029 00:42:03,041 --> 00:42:05,041 Young Corey: You know what I want to be when I grow up? 1030 00:42:05,041 --> 00:42:06,875 An ice cream sundae. 1031 00:42:06,875 --> 00:42:08,250 [ Laughs ] Silly. 1032 00:42:08,250 --> 00:42:10,541 You can't be an ice cream sundae when you grow up. 1033 00:42:10,541 --> 00:42:12,208 Then I never want to grow up. 1034 00:42:12,208 --> 00:42:16,041 [ Laughter, applause ] 1035 00:42:16,041 --> 00:42:17,750 Still funny. 1036 00:42:19,166 --> 00:42:20,791 Murderer. 1037 00:42:55,791 --> 00:42:57,708 -[ Pencil scratching ] -Damn it!