1 00:00:00,289 --> 00:00:03,031 - Previously on "Conviction"... - Rodney Landon? 2 00:00:03,203 --> 00:00:05,770 Being a hateful jackass isn't grounds for four life sentences. 3 00:00:05,992 --> 00:00:09,444 But celebrating the 10th anniversary of 9/11 by bombing a mosque is. 4 00:00:09,538 --> 00:00:12,164 My plan was to blow up a mosque, not that mosque. 5 00:00:12,198 --> 00:00:13,999 The best way to defend this country 6 00:00:14,034 --> 00:00:17,536 is to eradicate all Muslims before they eradicate us. 7 00:00:17,570 --> 00:00:20,539 But innocent or guilty, Rodney Landon needs to stay in prison. 8 00:00:20,573 --> 00:00:23,008 A rumor started that Landon was getting out 9 00:00:23,043 --> 00:00:24,476 for snitching on other inmates. 10 00:00:24,511 --> 00:00:26,412 A skinhead attacked him. 11 00:00:26,446 --> 00:00:28,380 Landon stabbed the guy with a shiv. 12 00:00:28,415 --> 00:00:30,682 He isn't getting out of prison anytime soon. 13 00:00:30,717 --> 00:00:34,787 Bad guy stays off the street. Sounds like a win to me. 14 00:00:36,589 --> 00:00:38,757 Mr. President. 15 00:00:38,792 --> 00:00:41,560 Part of what he loves about you is that you're my daughter. 16 00:00:41,594 --> 00:00:43,562 You were raised in a political family, 17 00:00:43,596 --> 00:00:46,865 you have power, access, all the things he never had. 18 00:00:46,900 --> 00:00:48,067 To us. 19 00:01:49,629 --> 00:01:52,831 You were up early this morning. 20 00:01:52,866 --> 00:01:54,733 Garbage trucks woke me. 21 00:01:54,767 --> 00:01:56,168 Figured I might as well get a jump on things. 22 00:01:56,202 --> 00:01:57,169 New case? 23 00:01:57,203 --> 00:01:58,804 Not yet. 24 00:02:01,674 --> 00:02:03,142 - Hayes. - Hmm? 25 00:02:03,176 --> 00:02:04,443 Everything okay? 26 00:02:06,679 --> 00:02:08,113 Yes. 27 00:02:10,683 --> 00:02:12,117 Mm. 28 00:02:16,523 --> 00:02:17,990 You remember when we first met? 29 00:02:18,024 --> 00:02:20,125 Of course. 30 00:02:20,160 --> 00:02:21,627 Why? 31 00:02:21,661 --> 00:02:22,995 Just wondering why you liked me. 32 00:02:23,029 --> 00:02:24,830 Too many reasons to count. 33 00:02:24,864 --> 00:02:26,131 I'd settle for top three. 34 00:02:27,133 --> 00:02:30,235 Smarts, attitude, beauty. 35 00:02:32,038 --> 00:02:33,105 I can continue. 36 00:02:33,139 --> 00:02:34,907 You'll tell me later. 37 00:02:36,009 --> 00:02:38,844 Ever since your dad left, you've seemed a little... 38 00:02:38,878 --> 00:02:41,046 No. I'm good. 39 00:02:41,080 --> 00:02:42,648 Great, actually. 40 00:02:55,228 --> 00:02:56,728 Gerald Harris. 41 00:02:56,763 --> 00:02:58,730 Serving life for murdering his wife, Claire. 42 00:02:58,765 --> 00:03:01,200 Where'd this case come from? I don't remember logging it. 43 00:03:01,234 --> 00:03:02,167 Claire died after a fall 44 00:03:02,202 --> 00:03:04,036 from a second-story balcony in their home. 45 00:03:04,070 --> 00:03:05,671 Prosecution claimed that she fell 46 00:03:05,705 --> 00:03:07,673 after a blow from the head delivered by Gerald. 47 00:03:07,707 --> 00:03:09,074 Was there a problem with the forensics? 48 00:03:09,108 --> 00:03:10,576 Not that I'm aware of. 49 00:03:10,610 --> 00:03:14,079 No witnesses to the crime, so no chance for witness misidentification. 50 00:03:14,113 --> 00:03:15,681 Right you are. 51 00:03:15,715 --> 00:03:17,015 So what's the issue with the conviction? 52 00:03:18,751 --> 00:03:21,520 Gerald's defense attorney really screwed the pooch. 53 00:03:21,544 --> 00:03:23,598 _ 54 00:03:25,391 --> 00:03:26,992 Criminal courthouse, fast as you can. 55 00:03:28,628 --> 00:03:30,374 Oh, uh, one stop on the way... 56 00:03:30,399 --> 00:03:32,164 Smithson's Dry Cleaner on Cicero. 57 00:03:38,238 --> 00:03:39,669 Kind of in a hurry. 58 00:03:39,694 --> 00:03:41,573 I wanted to say I had fun last night. 59 00:03:41,608 --> 00:03:43,075 That's sweet. Me, too. 60 00:03:43,109 --> 00:03:44,710 Maybe I could get your number. 61 00:03:44,744 --> 00:03:45,844 I'd like to see you again. 62 00:03:45,878 --> 00:03:48,747 It was fun, but not repeatbusiness fun. 63 00:03:48,781 --> 00:03:50,015 Move! Go! 64 00:03:50,984 --> 00:03:52,284 "Ladies and gentlemen of the jury, 65 00:03:52,318 --> 00:03:55,887 my client, Gerald Harris, devoted husband, 66 00:03:55,922 --> 00:03:58,056 woke up one morning last November 67 00:03:58,091 --> 00:04:00,025 to a terrible tragedy. 68 00:04:00,059 --> 00:04:05,764 His beloved wife, Claire, was dead." 69 00:04:05,798 --> 00:04:08,600 "Ladies and gentlemen of the jury..." 70 00:04:11,938 --> 00:04:14,773 Testing my patience on the first day, Ms. Morrison? 71 00:04:14,807 --> 00:04:15,974 Hardly seems prudent. 72 00:04:16,009 --> 00:04:17,776 Million apologies, Your Honor. 73 00:04:17,810 --> 00:04:18,877 Good morning, Gerald. 74 00:04:18,911 --> 00:04:21,179 Well... 75 00:04:25,351 --> 00:04:27,185 You're not ASA Rachel Johnson. 76 00:04:30,990 --> 00:04:33,392 Nothing gets by you. 77 00:04:33,426 --> 00:04:34,793 Conner Wallace. 78 00:04:34,827 --> 00:04:36,128 Rachel went into labor a month early. 79 00:04:36,162 --> 00:04:37,896 And I just thought she was fat. 80 00:04:39,299 --> 00:04:41,133 I'm a big fan of your father's. He's a hero of mine. 81 00:04:41,167 --> 00:04:42,901 Well, that makes one of us. 82 00:04:42,935 --> 00:04:45,304 I hear you're the golden boy... Mr. Undefeated. 83 00:04:45,338 --> 00:04:47,839 Don't get used to it. 84 00:04:47,874 --> 00:04:49,606 I'm gonna kick your ass. 85 00:04:51,211 --> 00:04:53,441 Synced and corrected by kinglouisxx 00:07:23,929 So you argued Claire fought with an intruder 142 00:07:23,963 --> 00:07:26,231 who knocked her off a 16-foot balcony, 143 00:07:26,265 --> 00:07:28,300 and Gerald slept through the whole thing? 144 00:07:28,334 --> 00:07:30,235 Gerald had taken a sleeping pill that night. 145 00:07:30,269 --> 00:07:32,337 Other than that theory, what was your defense? 146 00:07:32,371 --> 00:07:34,306 Love. 147 00:07:34,340 --> 00:07:36,475 True love. 148 00:07:36,509 --> 00:07:39,144 That is what Claire and Gerald had. 149 00:07:39,178 --> 00:07:41,179 You will hear testimony from their friends 150 00:07:41,214 --> 00:07:45,083 about their 15-year marriage, his devotion to her, 151 00:07:45,117 --> 00:07:46,485 his adoration of her, 152 00:07:46,519 --> 00:07:48,487 their plans to spend the rest of their lives together. 153 00:07:48,521 --> 00:07:51,089 It's enough of a tragedy that Claire is gone. 154 00:07:51,123 --> 00:07:54,626 To accuse Gerald of killing her, 155 00:07:54,660 --> 00:07:57,596 the love of his life, 156 00:07:57,630 --> 00:08:00,432 doesn't fit the evidence. 157 00:08:00,466 --> 00:08:02,334 Simply not true. 158 00:08:36,235 --> 00:08:38,503 It's nice to see you, Gerald. 159 00:08:38,538 --> 00:08:40,005 Not sure I can say the same. 160 00:08:43,042 --> 00:08:45,677 I wanted to let you know we're taking another look at your case. 161 00:08:45,711 --> 00:08:48,179 I've already exhausted all my appeals. 162 00:08:48,214 --> 00:08:50,415 Which were all based on ineffective assistance of counsel. 163 00:08:50,449 --> 00:08:52,217 I know. 164 00:08:52,251 --> 00:08:53,552 I deserve that. 165 00:08:53,586 --> 00:08:56,388 As soon as that guilty verdict came down, you bolted. 166 00:08:56,422 --> 00:08:58,323 You didn't return my calls, my letters. 167 00:08:58,357 --> 00:09:00,158 And I have regretted it ever since. 168 00:09:00,192 --> 00:09:02,394 Now I run the Conviction Integrity Unit. 169 00:09:02,428 --> 00:09:05,030 - We're gonna try... - Do you believe I'm innocent? 170 00:09:07,066 --> 00:09:08,199 The whole trial, 171 00:09:08,234 --> 00:09:09,434 I never knew whether you believed me. 172 00:09:09,468 --> 00:09:11,336 Defense attorneys aren't supposed to focus on that. 173 00:09:13,272 --> 00:09:15,340 But I have been thinking about you and Claire, 174 00:09:15,374 --> 00:09:19,611 how much she meant to you, how much you loved her. 175 00:09:19,645 --> 00:09:21,046 I believe you. 176 00:09:22,582 --> 00:09:24,549 Even if our marriage was... different? 177 00:09:25,585 --> 00:09:26,585 I like different. 178 00:09:26,619 --> 00:09:29,220 Hmm. 179 00:09:46,839 --> 00:09:48,273 I was surprised to hear from you. 180 00:09:48,307 --> 00:09:50,075 Last time we sat in this room, 181 00:09:50,109 --> 00:09:52,444 you told me you'd proven I didn't bomb that mosque. 182 00:09:52,478 --> 00:09:54,646 And you made it clear you still had a plan to kill thousands. 183 00:09:54,680 --> 00:09:57,148 That's debatable. 184 00:09:57,183 --> 00:09:59,084 Unlike my innocence of the bombing. 185 00:10:00,653 --> 00:10:03,555 And yet I'm still here, 186 00:10:03,589 --> 00:10:07,592 thanks to the ironically named Conviction Integrity Unit. 187 00:10:07,627 --> 00:10:09,160 You're here because you got in a fight. 188 00:10:09,195 --> 00:10:10,295 I was attacked. 189 00:10:10,329 --> 00:10:12,163 - I defended myself. - With a shiv. 190 00:10:12,198 --> 00:10:14,232 You stabbed your unarmed assailant six times. 191 00:10:14,266 --> 00:10:16,635 The skinhead who jumped me, 192 00:10:16,669 --> 00:10:19,304 he has an interesting story about an ADA 193 00:10:19,338 --> 00:10:23,742 who told him I was getting released early because I was a snitch. 194 00:10:23,776 --> 00:10:26,311 That's why he attacked me. 195 00:10:26,345 --> 00:10:28,113 My trial is this week. 196 00:10:28,147 --> 00:10:33,151 My lawyer will be putting that charming Neo-Nazi on the stand, 197 00:10:33,185 --> 00:10:35,153 and he'll identify you as that ADA. 198 00:10:42,528 --> 00:10:44,195 Gerald Harris? 199 00:10:44,230 --> 00:10:46,331 - Seriously? - Seriously. 200 00:10:46,365 --> 00:10:49,768 When I asked you this morning about your next review, 201 00:10:49,802 --> 00:10:52,270 you didn't think to mention that one to me? 202 00:10:52,304 --> 00:10:53,705 We agreed I get to pick my cases. 203 00:10:53,739 --> 00:10:56,174 Well, I don't care if you review Gerald's case. 204 00:10:56,208 --> 00:10:57,342 Fine. 205 00:10:57,376 --> 00:10:58,476 Why did you lie to me? 206 00:11:00,513 --> 00:11:03,181 You've been distant since your dad left town. 207 00:11:03,215 --> 00:11:05,684 - No, I haven't. - Hayes. 208 00:11:05,718 --> 00:11:08,319 Tell me what's going on. 209 00:11:11,490 --> 00:11:15,393 My father said something... about us. 210 00:11:15,428 --> 00:11:17,362 The alpha-dog thing? 211 00:11:17,396 --> 00:11:18,463 You said you didn't care about that. 212 00:11:18,497 --> 00:11:21,032 Wasn't that. 213 00:11:23,836 --> 00:11:27,205 My father said... 214 00:11:27,239 --> 00:11:32,143 that part of the reason why you care about me... 215 00:11:32,178 --> 00:11:36,414 is because of my family, my connections. 216 00:11:36,449 --> 00:11:37,682 That's ridiculous. 217 00:11:41,687 --> 00:11:44,022 But you believe him? 218 00:11:47,193 --> 00:11:49,461 I don't not believe him. 219 00:12:12,651 --> 00:12:13,685 You okay? 220 00:12:13,719 --> 00:12:14,786 You got something? 221 00:12:14,820 --> 00:12:16,688 I reached out to some cops in Chicago 222 00:12:16,722 --> 00:12:19,224 about burglaries in Gerald's neighborhood. 223 00:12:19,258 --> 00:12:20,759 Scott Hill was arrested 224 00:12:20,793 --> 00:12:22,727 a year after Gerald's conviction. 225 00:12:22,762 --> 00:12:24,195 He was picked up with some items 226 00:12:24,230 --> 00:12:25,597 that were stolen from houses near Gerald. 227 00:12:25,631 --> 00:12:26,564 Promising. 228 00:12:26,599 --> 00:12:28,399 He recently got out after serving five years 229 00:12:28,434 --> 00:12:29,501 for residential burglary. 230 00:12:29,535 --> 00:12:31,736 And get this... when a homeowner caught him in the act, 231 00:12:31,771 --> 00:12:34,739 he hit her over the head with a table lamp. 232 00:12:34,774 --> 00:12:36,307 We may have found your one-armed man. 233 00:12:36,342 --> 00:12:39,110 And you're headed to Chicago to find out. 234 00:12:46,003 --> 00:12:48,051 _ 235 00:12:48,076 --> 00:12:49,786 You did two years for breaking and entering 236 00:12:49,811 --> 00:12:51,345 and another three for assault on a homeowner. 237 00:12:51,379 --> 00:12:52,613 Could have told you that over the phone. 238 00:12:52,647 --> 00:12:53,881 You didn't have to come all this way. 239 00:12:53,915 --> 00:12:55,582 What, and miss out on Chicago in the winter? 240 00:12:57,452 --> 00:12:58,886 I got to get back to this. 241 00:12:58,920 --> 00:13:00,888 The woman you assaulted, you hit her over the head. 242 00:13:00,922 --> 00:13:02,856 I was just trying to get out without getting caught. 243 00:13:02,891 --> 00:13:03,924 I didn't mean to hurt her. 244 00:13:03,958 --> 00:13:05,826 What about Claire Harris? You mean to hurt her? 245 00:13:06,956 --> 00:13:08,472 Who is that? I've never seen that woman. 246 00:13:08,497 --> 00:13:10,231 Maybe this will jog your memory. 247 00:13:11,933 --> 00:13:13,634 You mean the lady that was killed by her husband? 248 00:13:13,668 --> 00:13:14,601 Maybe she wasn't killed by her husband. 249 00:13:14,636 --> 00:13:16,236 Maybe you did it when you broke in the house. 250 00:13:16,271 --> 00:13:17,771 She woke up, she surprised you, 251 00:13:17,806 --> 00:13:19,606 you hit her over the head, knocking her over the balcony. 252 00:13:19,641 --> 00:13:21,529 - No way. That wasn't me. - The M.O.'s the same... 253 00:13:21,554 --> 00:13:24,388 female victim, blow to the head, neighborhood you worked. 254 00:13:24,413 --> 00:13:26,914 I moved on from that area a week or so before that lady died. 255 00:13:26,948 --> 00:13:28,849 Where were you the night of November 7, 2008? 256 00:13:31,086 --> 00:13:32,152 Can't say for sure. 257 00:13:32,187 --> 00:13:33,654 Mm. Compelling. 258 00:13:33,688 --> 00:13:36,523 I'll see you in court for your arraignment on murder charges. 259 00:13:38,560 --> 00:13:40,527 Wait. 260 00:13:43,231 --> 00:13:45,232 What's the statute of limitations on burglary? 261 00:13:45,267 --> 00:13:46,800 Three years. 262 00:13:51,406 --> 00:13:53,540 That night, I robbed a big Greystone in North Lawndale. 263 00:13:53,575 --> 00:13:55,542 Owners were out of town, 264 00:13:55,577 --> 00:13:57,144 they didn't cancel their paper or mail. 265 00:13:57,178 --> 00:13:59,546 I took a hell of a haul. 266 00:13:59,581 --> 00:14:00,814 I remember, because the next day, 267 00:14:00,849 --> 00:14:02,449 her being dead was on the news. 268 00:14:15,764 --> 00:14:17,865 I'm being subpoenaed to appear 269 00:14:17,899 --> 00:14:19,800 at Rodney Landon's assault trial. 270 00:14:21,536 --> 00:14:23,537 Landon was attacked by another inmate 271 00:14:23,571 --> 00:14:25,606 who heard he was a snitch. 272 00:14:25,640 --> 00:14:27,708 I guess we both know who started that rumor. 273 00:14:30,312 --> 00:14:33,213 I never should've taken that case. 274 00:14:34,716 --> 00:14:36,583 Luckily, it'll be the skinhead's word against yours, 275 00:14:36,618 --> 00:14:38,886 assuming that you spoke to him in attorney visiting... 276 00:14:38,920 --> 00:14:39,887 You're suborning perjury. 277 00:14:39,921 --> 00:14:42,423 I am pointing out that conversation was private. 278 00:14:42,457 --> 00:14:44,825 Only you and the man who attacked Landon know what was said. 279 00:14:46,561 --> 00:14:47,761 I can't lie on the stand. 280 00:14:47,796 --> 00:14:50,731 - Now you're concerned about the rules? - I don't regret what I did, 281 00:14:50,765 --> 00:14:52,599 and I'm willing to face the consequences 282 00:14:52,634 --> 00:14:55,269 because no matter what, Landon is not getting out. 283 00:14:55,303 --> 00:14:57,027 He used an illegal weapon, he fought well past the... 284 00:14:57,052 --> 00:14:59,606 If you tell the truth, every single case we have worked on 285 00:14:59,641 --> 00:15:01,675 is guaranteed to be called into question. 286 00:15:06,181 --> 00:15:09,650 - I'll take the fifth. - You do that, you'll be disbarred. 287 00:15:09,684 --> 00:15:11,085 You'll be finished as a lawyer. 288 00:15:12,354 --> 00:15:13,754 I can live with that. 289 00:15:18,193 --> 00:15:19,693 Am I interrupting? 290 00:15:19,728 --> 00:15:21,695 No. 291 00:15:21,730 --> 00:15:23,230 What's up? 292 00:15:23,265 --> 00:15:25,232 Maxine checked out Scott Hill's alibi 293 00:15:25,267 --> 00:15:26,533 for the night Claire died. 294 00:15:26,568 --> 00:15:27,601 It holds up. 295 00:15:28,737 --> 00:15:30,638 My one-armed man is innocent. 296 00:15:32,374 --> 00:15:34,808 I was looking over trial transcripts last night. 297 00:15:34,843 --> 00:15:36,644 Your mistake on Gerald's defense, 298 00:15:36,678 --> 00:15:39,179 was that letting Claire's sister, Emma, testify? 299 00:15:40,248 --> 00:15:42,683 Objection! 300 00:15:45,720 --> 00:15:48,436 - This is clearly a Brady violation... - It would be if I hadn't... 301 00:15:48,460 --> 00:15:50,037 Emma Johns doesn't appear on the witness list. 302 00:15:50,038 --> 00:15:52,359 - She's a rebuttal witness. - There was no notice or offer of proof. 303 00:15:52,394 --> 00:15:53,794 If Ms. Morrison would let me finish. 304 00:15:55,864 --> 00:15:57,114 I contacted her office. 305 00:15:57,139 --> 00:15:59,299 They informed me they'd been unable to get ahold of her, 306 00:15:59,334 --> 00:16:02,669 so I e-mailed and faxed for good measure. 307 00:16:12,881 --> 00:16:16,350 It appears you were given adequate notice, Ms. Morrison. 308 00:16:16,384 --> 00:16:17,785 Are you prepared to proceed? 309 00:16:17,819 --> 00:16:20,355 One moment while I confer with my client, Your Honor. 310 00:16:23,858 --> 00:16:26,226 Gerald, I'm sorry. I screwed up. 311 00:16:26,261 --> 00:16:27,861 I can try to fight for a mistrial. 312 00:16:27,896 --> 00:16:29,797 Does that mean we'd have to start over? 313 00:16:29,831 --> 00:16:31,832 It'd give me more time to look into Emma, 314 00:16:31,866 --> 00:16:33,367 figure out what she's going to say. 315 00:16:33,401 --> 00:16:35,736 Nothing. 316 00:16:35,770 --> 00:16:39,373 They... They weren't close and barely spoke in years. 317 00:16:39,407 --> 00:16:41,308 Are you sure about that? 318 00:16:41,342 --> 00:16:42,743 Yeah. 319 00:16:44,746 --> 00:16:45,813 Ms. Morrison? 320 00:16:48,616 --> 00:16:49,723 Ms. Morrison? 321 00:16:49,748 --> 00:16:52,324 Yes, Your Honor, we're prepared to proceed. 322 00:16:58,359 --> 00:17:01,869 I'm sorry I stormed off yesterday. 323 00:17:02,897 --> 00:17:04,531 I was up all night last night 324 00:17:04,666 --> 00:17:07,041 thinking about what your father said... 325 00:17:08,470 --> 00:17:09,937 ...and that he might be right. 326 00:17:09,971 --> 00:17:11,905 Wow. Okay. 327 00:17:11,940 --> 00:17:14,408 Hang on. Hear me out. 328 00:17:14,442 --> 00:17:16,577 I never met anyone like you in my entire life. 329 00:17:16,611 --> 00:17:22,749 You're funny and smart and tough as nails. 330 00:17:22,784 --> 00:17:24,418 And you're the president's daughter. 331 00:17:24,452 --> 00:17:28,789 I can't change that, and I never would 332 00:17:28,823 --> 00:17:33,760 because if I did, that might somehow mess up 333 00:17:33,795 --> 00:17:36,530 the amazing alchemy that is you. 334 00:17:38,900 --> 00:17:41,802 And I love you. 335 00:17:47,809 --> 00:17:50,410 Well argued. 336 00:17:53,515 --> 00:17:56,450 We're not in court. 337 00:18:02,524 --> 00:18:04,925 How would you describe your sister's marriage to Gerald Harris? 338 00:18:04,959 --> 00:18:05,993 Deeply troubled. 339 00:18:06,027 --> 00:18:08,795 Objection! Hearsay, foundation. 340 00:18:08,830 --> 00:18:10,797 Why not list the entire evidence code? 341 00:18:10,832 --> 00:18:12,933 Your Honor, this is the victim's sister. 342 00:18:12,967 --> 00:18:15,903 Who had no relationship with Claire for years before her murder. 343 00:18:15,937 --> 00:18:18,105 Now defense counsel is testifying? 344 00:18:18,139 --> 00:18:20,307 - Move to strike. - Sustained. 345 00:18:20,341 --> 00:18:22,476 The jury will ignore Ms. Morrison's last comment. 346 00:18:22,510 --> 00:18:24,978 Mr. Wallace, lay some foundation, please. 347 00:18:25,013 --> 00:18:26,780 How did you know 348 00:18:26,814 --> 00:18:28,482 Claire and Gerald's marriage was struggling? 349 00:18:28,516 --> 00:18:30,651 Because Claire and I spoke every couple of weeks. 350 00:18:30,685 --> 00:18:34,021 She didn't tell Gerald because he and I didn't get along. 351 00:18:34,055 --> 00:18:36,823 In fact, a few years before she died, 352 00:18:36,858 --> 00:18:38,325 she mentioned wanting a divorce. 353 00:18:38,359 --> 00:18:39,626 - That's a lie. - Your Honor. 354 00:18:39,653 --> 00:18:41,487 It's not true. It never, ever got that far. 355 00:18:41,529 --> 00:18:43,630 Mr. Harris, no more outbursts! 356 00:18:43,665 --> 00:18:45,933 Ms. Morrison, control your client. 357 00:18:50,004 --> 00:18:53,840 Was there any particular reason Claire was considering divorce? 358 00:18:55,910 --> 00:18:58,845 Gerald told her that he was having sex with men. 359 00:19:00,582 --> 00:19:02,382 Objection! Hearsay. 360 00:19:02,417 --> 00:19:04,299 Goes to the victim's state of mind, Your Honor. 361 00:19:04,324 --> 00:19:06,225 I'll allow it. Continue, please. 362 00:19:08,823 --> 00:19:10,891 He had been going to gay bars 363 00:19:10,925 --> 00:19:13,560 and having sex with strangers for years, 364 00:19:13,595 --> 00:19:15,162 and he planned on continuing it. 365 00:19:15,196 --> 00:19:18,799 He refused to commit to her exclusively, 366 00:19:18,833 --> 00:19:21,168 but he didn't want a divorce. 367 00:19:21,202 --> 00:19:23,637 Claire was devastated. 368 00:19:28,843 --> 00:19:30,577 How could you not have told me?! 369 00:19:30,612 --> 00:19:32,579 Because I didn't think it mattered. 370 00:19:32,614 --> 00:19:33,847 Claire and I were the only ones who knew. 371 00:19:33,881 --> 00:19:35,816 Apparently not. How could it not matter? 372 00:19:35,850 --> 00:19:36,788 Because we had an understanding. 373 00:19:36,813 --> 00:19:38,311 That you had a free pass to sleep with men. 374 00:19:38,335 --> 00:19:40,053 - Yes. - Claire was really okay with this? 375 00:19:40,088 --> 00:19:41,491 Well, not at first. That... That must have been 376 00:19:41,516 --> 00:19:43,553 when she told Emma about the divorce. 377 00:19:45,026 --> 00:19:46,560 The first 10 years 378 00:19:46,594 --> 00:19:48,061 that Claire and I were married, 379 00:19:48,096 --> 00:19:50,764 I suppressed my attraction to men because I loved her. 380 00:19:50,798 --> 00:19:53,700 I thought it would go away, but it didn't. 381 00:19:53,735 --> 00:19:55,569 How did Claire find out? 382 00:19:55,603 --> 00:19:56,703 I told her. 383 00:19:58,873 --> 00:20:00,774 I wanted her to know who I was. 384 00:20:16,691 --> 00:20:18,992 - Were you serious about any of them? - No. 385 00:20:19,027 --> 00:20:20,527 A lot of them I only saw once. 386 00:20:20,562 --> 00:20:22,329 None of them ever came to my home. 387 00:20:22,363 --> 00:20:24,331 The jury really doesn't like you right now, Gerald. 388 00:20:24,365 --> 00:20:25,532 Did you see their faces? 389 00:20:25,567 --> 00:20:27,367 Put me on the stand. I'll explain. 390 00:20:27,402 --> 00:20:29,002 I do that, and the prosecutor paints you 391 00:20:29,037 --> 00:20:31,838 as a sick, adultering deviant. 392 00:20:31,873 --> 00:20:34,975 He'll make you list every man you slept with, have a field day. 393 00:20:35,009 --> 00:20:36,677 Why does any of this matter? 394 00:20:36,711 --> 00:20:39,046 I loved Claire. 395 00:20:39,080 --> 00:20:42,349 She saw me, and she loved me anyway. 396 00:20:48,890 --> 00:20:50,490 I love you, too. 397 00:21:02,730 --> 00:21:04,277 _ 398 00:21:05,074 --> 00:21:07,269 All right, Walbash, let's talk deal. 399 00:21:07,294 --> 00:21:08,830 Why would I do that when I'm headed for a win? 400 00:21:08,864 --> 00:21:09,965 You're not there yet. 401 00:21:09,999 --> 00:21:12,667 Please, the sister's testimony's got you on the ropes. 402 00:21:12,702 --> 00:21:15,704 I'll admit that homophobic smear campaign, 403 00:21:15,738 --> 00:21:17,372 uh, caught me a little off guard. 404 00:21:17,406 --> 00:21:19,808 You say smear campaign, I say credible testimony. 405 00:21:19,842 --> 00:21:20,809 No deal. 406 00:21:28,551 --> 00:21:29,851 Juries are unpredictable. 407 00:21:29,885 --> 00:21:32,284 All you need is one juror with a bisexual brother... 408 00:21:32,309 --> 00:21:34,356 - I'll take my chance. - Okay. 409 00:21:35,458 --> 00:21:36,658 It's pretty arrogant, though. 410 00:21:36,692 --> 00:21:39,227 No, what's arrogant is you pressuring me into a deal after... 411 00:21:40,995 --> 00:21:42,163 Never mind. 412 00:21:42,198 --> 00:21:44,266 What? Made a habit of staying out late? 413 00:21:44,300 --> 00:21:45,901 Showed up unprepared for your hate-baiting attack? 414 00:21:45,935 --> 00:21:46,902 I was trying to be polite. 415 00:21:46,936 --> 00:21:48,270 - I hate polite. - Good to know. 416 00:21:51,741 --> 00:21:53,608 You're a pain in the ass. 417 00:21:53,643 --> 00:21:55,377 And smart. 418 00:21:56,779 --> 00:21:58,780 And jaw-droppingly sexy. 419 00:22:20,703 --> 00:22:23,271 Listen, that was... 420 00:22:23,306 --> 00:22:25,173 The most fun you've ever had in an elevator? 421 00:22:25,207 --> 00:22:26,641 - Yeah. - Mm. 422 00:22:29,979 --> 00:22:33,281 But I still have to say no to a deal. 423 00:22:35,184 --> 00:22:36,818 You think I had sex with you for a deal? 424 00:22:37,954 --> 00:22:40,822 I screwed you because I wanted to screw you, 425 00:22:40,856 --> 00:22:43,858 because you're kind of hot in a freckly, Irish way. 426 00:22:43,893 --> 00:22:46,361 And obviously, you were into me, too. 427 00:22:46,395 --> 00:22:48,797 If I win or lose this case, it'll be on my own merits, 428 00:22:48,831 --> 00:22:50,498 which are really damn good. 429 00:22:53,743 --> 00:22:56,311 Even if Wallace wouldn't make a deal, you could've asked for a continuance. 430 00:22:56,336 --> 00:22:57,405 It was denied. 431 00:22:57,430 --> 00:22:59,140 I couldn't prove that Claire had made peace 432 00:22:59,164 --> 00:23:00,904 with Gerald's extracurricular activities. 433 00:23:00,929 --> 00:23:02,344 But now we have time 434 00:23:02,378 --> 00:23:05,313 and a whole new pool of suspects. 435 00:23:06,248 --> 00:23:07,482 These are the men he slept with? 436 00:23:07,516 --> 00:23:08,450 Gerald took instant photos 437 00:23:08,484 --> 00:23:10,218 so he'd have something to remember them by. 438 00:23:10,252 --> 00:23:12,387 Without having the photos go up to the Cloud 439 00:23:12,421 --> 00:23:14,322 and end up on every computer he owned. 440 00:23:14,357 --> 00:23:16,825 - We know their names? - Only the ones Gerald wrote down. 441 00:23:16,859 --> 00:23:18,893 They're all first names. Who knows if they're real. 442 00:23:18,928 --> 00:23:21,088 I was thinking we could put these through facial recognition. 443 00:23:21,113 --> 00:23:24,699 It might work, but I think I got a better, faster idea. 444 00:23:24,734 --> 00:23:26,968 Somebody takes a picture of you, what's the first thing you do? 445 00:23:27,003 --> 00:23:29,704 - Look at it. - Which almost always means you touch it. 446 00:23:29,739 --> 00:23:31,539 I'll run the fingerprints on the photos. 447 00:23:31,574 --> 00:23:32,907 You get any hits on the database, 448 00:23:32,942 --> 00:23:34,509 call the names in to Maxine. 449 00:23:34,543 --> 00:23:36,311 If they're still in Chicago, she can check them out. 450 00:23:48,691 --> 00:23:50,255 This is a nice surprise. 451 00:23:50,280 --> 00:23:51,926 I wish I could say the same about this. 452 00:23:51,961 --> 00:23:53,728 Came to my offices. 453 00:23:53,763 --> 00:23:56,998 It's a subpoena for Sam to appear at Rodney Landon's trial. 454 00:23:57,033 --> 00:23:58,449 When were you gonna loop me in on this? 455 00:23:58,474 --> 00:24:00,535 When I could tell you it wasn't gonna be a problem. 456 00:24:00,569 --> 00:24:01,703 Are the allegations true? 457 00:24:01,737 --> 00:24:03,505 Did Sam incite an attack on Landon? 458 00:24:03,539 --> 00:24:04,906 He was trying to keep Landon in prison. 459 00:24:04,940 --> 00:24:06,541 The man is a dangerous psychopath. 460 00:24:06,575 --> 00:24:08,043 And this could be the beginning of the end of this unit. 461 00:24:08,077 --> 00:24:10,578 - Don't exaggerate. - Have you spoken to Sam? 462 00:24:10,613 --> 00:24:13,848 - What does he plan to say? - He's going to take the fifth. 463 00:24:15,084 --> 00:24:16,684 He was trying to protect CIU. 464 00:24:16,719 --> 00:24:19,117 All that will do is draw attention to the existence of wrongdoing. 465 00:24:19,142 --> 00:24:21,556 - Who's the judge on the case? - Malcolm Shore. 466 00:24:21,590 --> 00:24:24,893 I could drop the assault charges against Landon as the District Attorney... 467 00:24:24,927 --> 00:24:26,361 And set Landon free 468 00:24:26,395 --> 00:24:28,563 while opening yourself up to another investigation by the U.S. Attorney? 469 00:24:28,597 --> 00:24:30,598 What am I supposed to do, Hayes? 470 00:24:30,633 --> 00:24:33,935 Do nothing while Sam takes down you, me, this entire unit? 471 00:24:33,969 --> 00:24:36,071 I'll handle it. 472 00:24:36,105 --> 00:24:38,473 Trust me. I have an idea. 473 00:25:03,602 --> 00:25:05,214 _ 474 00:25:08,843 --> 00:25:10,543 I-I didn't order this. 475 00:25:10,578 --> 00:25:12,011 They're from her. 476 00:25:16,951 --> 00:25:18,918 Hello, Judge. 477 00:25:18,953 --> 00:25:19,980 I can't accept these. 478 00:25:20,005 --> 00:25:21,755 I know. They're for me. 479 00:25:21,789 --> 00:25:25,859 A few things you should know about Rodney Landon. 480 00:25:30,131 --> 00:25:33,066 Hey. We got a hit on the set of prints from the photos. 481 00:25:33,100 --> 00:25:34,100 This is Paul Lund. 482 00:25:34,135 --> 00:25:35,201 He was in the Army. 483 00:25:35,236 --> 00:25:37,851 Stationed in Fort Arlington just outside of Chicago. 484 00:25:37,952 --> 00:25:40,073 - History of violence? - None. Never been arrested. 485 00:25:40,107 --> 00:25:42,942 His fingerprints were put into AFIS when he started coaching youth hockey. 486 00:25:42,977 --> 00:25:44,144 What are you so excited about? 487 00:25:44,178 --> 00:25:45,664 That we have the name of one of the guys that Gerald screwed? 488 00:25:45,689 --> 00:25:48,648 Well, you said Gerald never took any of these men home, right? 489 00:25:48,683 --> 00:25:51,584 Paul Lund's prints weren't just on the photos Gerald took of him. 490 00:25:51,619 --> 00:25:53,486 I also ran them against the unidentified prints 491 00:25:53,521 --> 00:25:54,621 the cops found at his back door. 492 00:25:54,655 --> 00:25:55,622 They're a match. 493 00:25:55,656 --> 00:25:57,624 I talked to Gerald. 494 00:25:57,658 --> 00:25:59,492 He insists he never invited Paul Lund home 495 00:25:59,527 --> 00:26:00,627 or told him where he lived. 496 00:26:00,661 --> 00:26:02,095 Lund must have followed Gerald home 497 00:26:02,129 --> 00:26:03,263 after one of their hook-ups. 498 00:26:03,297 --> 00:26:04,998 Sounds like Gerald found a stalker. 499 00:26:05,032 --> 00:26:06,933 Which is still a long way from murder. 500 00:26:06,967 --> 00:26:08,902 Maxine is tracking Lund down in Chicago. 501 00:26:08,936 --> 00:26:10,236 It'll be easier to get a confession 502 00:26:10,271 --> 00:26:13,106 if we had more evidence as to what happened after he got into the house. 503 00:26:13,140 --> 00:26:14,741 Did you find anything that tells us 504 00:26:14,775 --> 00:26:16,276 - what the weapon could be? - No, not yet. 505 00:26:16,310 --> 00:26:18,878 Would it help to have the victim's actual body? 506 00:26:20,583 --> 00:26:22,615 Are you suggesting we exhume Claire? 507 00:26:22,650 --> 00:26:25,752 A 3-D MRI of her skull fracture and wounds 508 00:26:25,786 --> 00:26:27,253 would give me a hell of a lot more info 509 00:26:27,288 --> 00:26:28,655 on the shape of the weapon. 510 00:26:28,689 --> 00:26:29,956 Even after eight years in the ground? 511 00:26:29,990 --> 00:26:32,826 Forensics investigators exhumed King Tut's body 512 00:26:32,860 --> 00:26:34,027 and figured out how he died, 513 00:26:34,061 --> 00:26:35,762 and that was after thousands of years. 514 00:26:35,796 --> 00:26:37,130 Yeah, but Tut's family wasn't around 515 00:26:37,164 --> 00:26:39,866 to fight digging him up. 516 00:26:39,900 --> 00:26:41,668 Maxine's headed to see Paul Lund. 517 00:26:41,702 --> 00:26:43,937 Claire's sister lives in New York now. 518 00:26:43,971 --> 00:26:45,572 I'll try and talk her into the exhumation. 519 00:26:49,043 --> 00:26:50,844 We need another look at Claire's body. 520 00:26:50,878 --> 00:26:53,012 There was an autopsy. There was a trial. 521 00:26:53,047 --> 00:26:55,014 There are X-ray and MRI techniques 522 00:26:55,049 --> 00:26:56,282 that weren't available... 523 00:26:56,317 --> 00:26:58,017 After all this time, you still don't care 524 00:26:58,052 --> 00:26:59,185 what Gerald did to my sister. 525 00:26:59,220 --> 00:27:01,187 If the exhumation proves Gerald killed her, 526 00:27:01,222 --> 00:27:02,522 he should stay in prison. 527 00:27:02,556 --> 00:27:04,023 Gerald broke my sister's heart. 528 00:27:04,058 --> 00:27:05,959 That is the truth whether you believe it or not. 529 00:27:05,993 --> 00:27:06,993 She told me. 530 00:27:07,027 --> 00:27:08,828 When, exactly? 531 00:27:10,030 --> 00:27:11,531 Three years before she died. 532 00:27:11,565 --> 00:27:14,033 Right after Gerald told her he was seeing other men? 533 00:27:16,070 --> 00:27:17,971 Isn't it possible that Claire was hurt 534 00:27:18,005 --> 00:27:19,706 but eventually came to accept it? 535 00:27:24,011 --> 00:27:26,746 They had something special, her and Gerald. 536 00:27:26,781 --> 00:27:27,547 Always laughing, 537 00:27:27,581 --> 00:27:30,984 always excited to see each other. 538 00:27:31,018 --> 00:27:35,221 I just thought she should've been enough for him. 539 00:27:35,256 --> 00:27:36,890 Claire deserved that. 540 00:27:36,924 --> 00:27:39,626 What she deserves now is the truth. 541 00:27:44,198 --> 00:27:45,532 Help me find it. 542 00:27:52,373 --> 00:27:54,374 The reason Gerald didn't know I was in his house 543 00:27:54,408 --> 00:27:55,909 is because his wife let me in. 544 00:27:55,943 --> 00:27:57,544 His wife, Claire? This woman here? 545 00:27:59,313 --> 00:28:00,480 Yeah. 546 00:28:00,514 --> 00:28:01,581 Did Gerald invite you over? 547 00:28:01,615 --> 00:28:03,116 No, I had followed him home once. 548 00:28:03,150 --> 00:28:04,751 I wanted to see where he lived. 549 00:28:04,785 --> 00:28:06,453 Well, you're not too big on boundaries, huh, Paul? 550 00:28:08,022 --> 00:28:10,824 I was in a dark place back then. 551 00:28:10,858 --> 00:28:12,992 I was closeted, depressed. 552 00:28:13,027 --> 00:28:15,829 Being gay in the military during "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" 553 00:28:15,863 --> 00:28:17,764 will do that to you. 554 00:28:17,798 --> 00:28:22,702 So, one day, when I passed by, I just knocked on the door. 555 00:28:22,737 --> 00:28:23,703 Claire answered. 556 00:28:23,738 --> 00:28:24,671 Did she know who you were? 557 00:28:24,705 --> 00:28:27,006 I just told her I was a friend of Gerald's, 558 00:28:27,041 --> 00:28:28,508 that we had met through work. 559 00:28:28,542 --> 00:28:30,610 She invited me in. 560 00:28:30,644 --> 00:28:31,811 Gave me a cup of coffee. 561 00:28:31,846 --> 00:28:32,946 And you said yes? 562 00:28:32,980 --> 00:28:35,682 I was very lonely. 563 00:28:35,716 --> 00:28:37,283 I just was glad to have someone to talk to, 564 00:28:37,318 --> 00:28:38,952 and I think she sensed I needed that. 565 00:28:38,986 --> 00:28:40,620 Did Claire ever have any idea of the real nature 566 00:28:40,654 --> 00:28:41,755 of your relationship with Gerald? 567 00:28:41,789 --> 00:28:45,024 I made up some stupid story about how he and I had met, 568 00:28:45,059 --> 00:28:46,626 and she just smiled and asked 569 00:28:46,660 --> 00:28:48,328 if it was difficult being in the military, 570 00:28:48,362 --> 00:28:51,030 being so discreet all the time. 571 00:28:51,065 --> 00:28:53,566 She was very kind. 572 00:28:53,601 --> 00:28:56,736 I got to say, Paul, your story's really hard to believe. 573 00:28:56,771 --> 00:28:58,838 Well... 574 00:28:58,873 --> 00:29:00,006 it's the truth. 575 00:29:00,040 --> 00:29:01,808 I still have to ask where you were 576 00:29:01,842 --> 00:29:04,144 the night of November 7, 2008. 577 00:29:10,684 --> 00:29:11,818 Emma signed the exhumation papers, 578 00:29:11,852 --> 00:29:13,720 but Claire's body won't be in New York until tomorrow. 579 00:29:13,754 --> 00:29:15,889 Still, that's great news. 580 00:29:15,923 --> 00:29:18,024 You know what's better? 581 00:29:18,058 --> 00:29:20,193 My subpoena was dismissed. 582 00:29:20,227 --> 00:29:22,095 I wonder what happened there. 583 00:29:22,129 --> 00:29:23,997 Judge Shore took it upon himself to advise the victim 584 00:29:24,031 --> 00:29:26,065 on his rights against self-incrimination. 585 00:29:27,768 --> 00:29:29,235 The skinhead decided not to testify, 586 00:29:29,270 --> 00:29:31,838 which means I didn't need to take the stand. 587 00:29:33,870 --> 00:29:35,751 You have any idea what they're talking about? 588 00:29:35,776 --> 00:29:36,869 Not a clue. 589 00:29:36,894 --> 00:29:38,912 Welcome back. 590 00:29:38,946 --> 00:29:40,246 I came straight from the airport. 591 00:29:40,281 --> 00:29:42,615 Would you like the good news or the bad? 592 00:29:42,650 --> 00:29:44,511 - Good. - Paul Lund confirmed 593 00:29:44,536 --> 00:29:47,253 that Claire knew Gerald was sleeping with men and was okay with it. 594 00:29:47,288 --> 00:29:48,288 So what's the bad news? 595 00:29:48,322 --> 00:29:49,923 Paul's military base confirmed 596 00:29:49,957 --> 00:29:53,059 he was on duty the night that Claire was murdered. 597 00:29:53,093 --> 00:29:56,763 So the only suspect we have besides Gerald has a solid alibi. 598 00:30:05,603 --> 00:30:07,048 _ 599 00:30:08,550 --> 00:30:09,984 You were up early this morning. 600 00:30:10,018 --> 00:30:13,287 Had a breakfast meeting. I didn't want to wake you. 601 00:30:20,131 --> 00:30:22,647 This is where I usually ask you for an update. 602 00:30:22,896 --> 00:30:25,731 Our only alternative suspect in Claire's murder 603 00:30:25,756 --> 00:30:27,692 has a solid alibi, but I'm not giving up. 604 00:30:27,717 --> 00:30:29,470 Of course. What's next? 605 00:30:29,504 --> 00:30:31,005 Frankie had an idea. 606 00:30:31,039 --> 00:30:33,007 He's running biomechanical experiments 607 00:30:33,041 --> 00:30:35,976 to see if Claire's head wound was caused by the impact 608 00:30:36,011 --> 00:30:37,288 or occurred during the fall. 609 00:30:37,313 --> 00:30:39,980 Which could mean her death was an accident as opposed to a murder? 610 00:30:40,015 --> 00:30:41,148 Exactly. 611 00:30:41,182 --> 00:30:42,783 Claire landed facedown. 612 00:30:42,817 --> 00:30:44,518 She didn't hit anything during the fall. 613 00:30:44,552 --> 00:30:46,887 How else could she have gotten a gash on the back of her head? 614 00:30:46,921 --> 00:30:49,623 Well, maybe the examination of Claire's body 615 00:30:49,658 --> 00:30:51,725 will turn up something. 616 00:30:51,760 --> 00:30:54,561 Sam's subpoena got dismissed. 617 00:30:54,596 --> 00:30:56,697 I heard. Well done. 618 00:30:56,731 --> 00:30:58,365 Crisis averted. 619 00:30:58,400 --> 00:30:59,867 Short-term. 620 00:31:01,703 --> 00:31:05,038 This will be Sam's last case with the CIU. 621 00:31:06,574 --> 00:31:08,809 - That makes no sense. - He went rogue. 622 00:31:08,843 --> 00:31:10,010 He did what he thought was right. 623 00:31:10,045 --> 00:31:12,220 Because he didn't like how a case turned out. 624 00:31:12,245 --> 00:31:13,380 It's my fault. 625 00:31:13,415 --> 00:31:15,749 I forced the team to review Landon's conviction. 626 00:31:15,784 --> 00:31:19,386 Sam's a liability to the CIU. This is not up for debate. 627 00:31:19,421 --> 00:31:21,522 Once Gerald's case is over, fire him. 628 00:31:23,558 --> 00:31:25,993 Or I will. 629 00:31:26,027 --> 00:31:29,563 My team, my responsibility. 630 00:31:31,466 --> 00:31:34,134 I'll do it. 631 00:31:39,850 --> 00:31:41,459 These sensors register 632 00:31:41,484 --> 00:31:43,884 the damage to the back of the head and skull 633 00:31:43,912 --> 00:31:44,990 caused by the fall, 634 00:31:45,015 --> 00:31:47,281 and displayed here where we compare it to this. 635 00:31:47,315 --> 00:31:49,490 We're seeing if we can cause that type of wound 636 00:31:49,515 --> 00:31:50,583 without a blow to the head. 637 00:31:50,608 --> 00:31:52,743 And if Claire's body landed in the right position. 638 00:31:52,768 --> 00:31:54,569 You ready? 639 00:32:05,700 --> 00:32:07,100 My bad. 640 00:32:19,747 --> 00:32:21,915 Make no mistake, the defendant killed his wife. 641 00:32:21,950 --> 00:32:26,653 Defense counsel has dazzled you with her charm and stories 642 00:32:26,688 --> 00:32:29,756 about a rash of unsolved break-ins, 643 00:32:29,791 --> 00:32:32,326 a mysterious unnamed assailant 644 00:32:32,360 --> 00:32:35,729 who they say killed Claire Harris. 645 00:32:35,763 --> 00:32:38,098 The truth is much simpler. 646 00:32:38,132 --> 00:32:40,067 The defendant murdered his wife 647 00:32:40,101 --> 00:32:43,337 because she got tired of his infidelities with other men. 648 00:32:43,371 --> 00:32:46,273 They fought, he hit her over the head, 649 00:32:46,307 --> 00:32:48,008 knocking her off the balcony... 650 00:32:52,947 --> 00:32:54,715 ...to her death. 651 00:32:54,749 --> 00:32:56,850 And then he changed out of his bloody pajamas, 652 00:32:56,885 --> 00:32:58,886 showered, cleaned up, 653 00:32:58,920 --> 00:33:00,954 and waited to call the police. 654 00:33:12,400 --> 00:33:15,769 There is no mystery, no uncaught intruder. 655 00:33:15,803 --> 00:33:18,405 Just the oldest story in the book... 656 00:33:18,439 --> 00:33:20,574 cold-blooded murder. 657 00:33:22,744 --> 00:33:24,711 You know what? Hang on a minute. 658 00:33:32,754 --> 00:33:34,755 Facedown. 659 00:33:36,991 --> 00:33:40,260 That would explain the blow to the back of Claire's head. 660 00:33:40,295 --> 00:33:45,265 But how do you trip and fall backwards off a balcony? 661 00:33:45,300 --> 00:33:48,302 It doesn't seem like an accident. 662 00:33:48,336 --> 00:33:50,170 M.E.'s office just called. 663 00:33:50,204 --> 00:33:52,806 They got Claire's body. 664 00:33:55,279 --> 00:33:57,320 When I look at Gerald, 665 00:33:57,345 --> 00:33:59,413 I see a man who loved his wife, Claire. 666 00:34:01,282 --> 00:34:05,152 41-year-old female, interred December 12, 2008. 667 00:34:05,186 --> 00:34:06,253 Everything I said 668 00:34:06,287 --> 00:34:09,156 in my opening statements about true love still holds. 669 00:34:09,190 --> 00:34:12,125 Claire and Gerald's romance may not have been traditional, 670 00:34:12,160 --> 00:34:13,961 but it was no less true. 671 00:34:13,995 --> 00:34:15,929 And being different isn't a crime. 672 00:34:15,964 --> 00:34:17,364 Mortician did good work... 673 00:34:17,398 --> 00:34:19,299 nice embalming, minimal decomposition. 674 00:34:19,334 --> 00:34:21,168 What are those bruises on her neck? 675 00:34:25,006 --> 00:34:27,307 They weren't there during the autopsy. 676 00:34:27,342 --> 00:34:29,676 Was Gerald's life shattered the day Claire died? 677 00:34:29,711 --> 00:34:31,345 No doubt. 678 00:34:31,379 --> 00:34:33,814 Was he incredibly devoted to her? 679 00:34:33,848 --> 00:34:34,848 No doubt. 680 00:34:36,384 --> 00:34:39,019 Did he love her unconditionally? 681 00:34:39,053 --> 00:34:41,788 No doubt. 682 00:34:41,823 --> 00:34:44,291 But as to who ended Claire's life that night, 683 00:34:44,325 --> 00:34:46,059 there is no shortage of doubt. 684 00:34:46,094 --> 00:34:47,861 At the time of the autopsy, 685 00:34:47,895 --> 00:34:50,163 there were only a tiny few pinpoint bruises. 686 00:34:50,198 --> 00:34:50,998 Where do they come from? 687 00:34:51,032 --> 00:34:52,099 Bruising stops when the heart stops, 688 00:34:52,133 --> 00:34:54,868 when the blood's not pumping through the body anymore. 689 00:34:54,902 --> 00:34:58,038 Uh, the embalming fluid creates a false circulation, 690 00:34:58,072 --> 00:34:59,973 bringing these bruises to the surface. 691 00:35:00,008 --> 00:35:03,210 Prosecution simply failed to prove beyond a reasonable doubt 692 00:35:03,244 --> 00:35:07,514 that Gerald Harris killed his beloved wife, Claire. 693 00:35:07,548 --> 00:35:10,017 And so you must find him not guilty. 694 00:35:19,093 --> 00:35:21,028 This could've happened before the fall. 695 00:35:24,065 --> 00:35:25,532 Classic signs of strangulation. 696 00:35:25,566 --> 00:35:28,068 So this wasn't an accident. 697 00:35:28,102 --> 00:35:31,304 Gerald strangled her and pushed her off the balcony. 698 00:35:35,906 --> 00:35:38,125 - Strangulation. - That's what the bruises suggest. 699 00:35:38,173 --> 00:35:40,030 And since we can't place anybody else besides Gerald 700 00:35:40,055 --> 00:35:41,585 in the house with Claire that night... 701 00:35:41,610 --> 00:35:43,911 Hitting Claire over the head during an argument is one thing, 702 00:35:43,946 --> 00:35:45,519 but to choke the life out of her... 703 00:35:45,544 --> 00:35:47,014 People who love each other fight. 704 00:35:47,049 --> 00:35:48,482 - Maybe... - No. 705 00:35:50,285 --> 00:35:52,787 We're not going there. Half day left. 706 00:35:52,821 --> 00:35:55,456 Let's look for evidence in support of Gerald's innocence. 707 00:35:59,695 --> 00:36:01,862 Okay, so, if Claire was strangled, 708 00:36:01,897 --> 00:36:03,531 wouldn't there be signs of a struggle? 709 00:36:03,565 --> 00:36:05,933 Maybe skin under her fingernails? 710 00:36:05,968 --> 00:36:07,668 Any way the fall could cause bruising on her neck? 711 00:36:07,703 --> 00:36:09,103 No, that's pretty unlikely. 712 00:36:09,137 --> 00:36:11,272 Lack of bone fractures or breaks in her neck. 713 00:36:11,306 --> 00:36:13,274 Doesn't rule out strangulation. 714 00:36:13,308 --> 00:36:16,010 Autopsy found extensive skull damage, 715 00:36:16,044 --> 00:36:17,678 obviously from the fall. 716 00:36:17,713 --> 00:36:19,880 Little bit of fluid in her lungs makes sense, 717 00:36:19,915 --> 00:36:21,248 given that she had a cough. 718 00:36:24,353 --> 00:36:25,528 Okay, a cough... 719 00:36:25,553 --> 00:36:27,822 that's your theory why she got up that night. 720 00:36:27,856 --> 00:36:29,991 That's significant because...? 721 00:36:31,444 --> 00:36:32,744 I got to go see the M.E. 722 00:36:32,794 --> 00:36:35,396 If you're right, 723 00:36:35,430 --> 00:36:38,132 this would be the ultimate needle in a haystack. 724 00:36:38,166 --> 00:36:40,901 Claire Harris' aorta. 725 00:36:43,171 --> 00:36:44,972 What made you think of this? 726 00:36:45,006 --> 00:36:47,308 The petechial bruises. 727 00:36:47,342 --> 00:36:48,843 And she had a cough at the time of her death. 728 00:36:48,877 --> 00:36:50,745 Well, that could have started the dissection. 729 00:36:50,779 --> 00:36:52,346 Inner lining of the aorta comes loose... 730 00:36:52,380 --> 00:36:53,247 Blood flows under it, 731 00:36:53,281 --> 00:36:54,982 forming a bubble that blocks the artery, 732 00:36:55,016 --> 00:36:57,118 causing a virtually undetectable heart attack. 733 00:36:57,152 --> 00:36:59,854 Her chest pain would've been massive. 734 00:36:59,888 --> 00:37:01,422 She could've staggered backwards, 735 00:37:01,456 --> 00:37:03,324 flipping over the railing, hit her head... 736 00:37:03,358 --> 00:37:07,361 Claire might have been dead before she even reached the ground. 737 00:37:07,495 --> 00:37:09,930 You see that small tear, 738 00:37:09,965 --> 00:37:11,891 like, um, a little pantyhose run? 739 00:37:11,916 --> 00:37:13,033 Yeah, yeah. 740 00:37:13,068 --> 00:37:14,468 The original M.E. missed it... 741 00:37:14,502 --> 00:37:17,037 so would anyone if they didn't think to look for it. 742 00:37:17,072 --> 00:37:19,974 Spontaneous coronary aortic dissection. 743 00:37:20,008 --> 00:37:23,244 Her heart was a ticking time bomb. 744 00:37:23,278 --> 00:37:25,212 Gerald's innocent. 745 00:37:40,996 --> 00:37:43,430 I'm sorry this took so long. 746 00:37:43,465 --> 00:37:45,199 Better late than never. 747 00:37:49,204 --> 00:37:51,472 I had help. My team is amazing. 748 00:37:51,506 --> 00:37:53,173 Yeah. 749 00:37:53,208 --> 00:37:55,409 Their leader is all right, too. 750 00:38:19,877 --> 00:38:21,006 You okay? 751 00:38:22,537 --> 00:38:24,889 No. Disappointed. 752 00:38:26,007 --> 00:38:27,341 I promised you an ass-kicking in court. 753 00:38:27,375 --> 00:38:30,110 - Next time. - Sure. 754 00:38:32,147 --> 00:38:33,847 Wait. 755 00:38:38,086 --> 00:38:39,853 Would you want to go out with me? 756 00:38:41,890 --> 00:38:43,357 Like, on a date? 757 00:38:44,559 --> 00:38:46,627 So, what, like, dinner and drinks? 758 00:38:46,661 --> 00:38:47,895 Maybe some sex. 759 00:38:47,929 --> 00:38:49,964 You mean like normal people? 760 00:38:49,998 --> 00:38:51,966 Sure. Like normal people. 761 00:38:52,000 --> 00:38:54,034 I hate normal. 762 00:38:54,069 --> 00:38:55,336 I like to stir the pot, 763 00:38:55,370 --> 00:38:57,104 fight the power, stick it to the man. 764 00:38:57,138 --> 00:38:58,238 Dinner first? 765 00:39:17,392 --> 00:39:18,459 I'm sorry. 766 00:39:18,493 --> 00:39:21,528 About what? Gerald's a free man. 767 00:39:21,563 --> 00:39:24,932 You're a... a liability. 768 00:39:32,574 --> 00:39:34,074 I understand. 769 00:39:36,578 --> 00:39:40,347 It's the right thing for the unit. 770 00:39:41,716 --> 00:39:44,184 If I were Wallace, I'd do the same thing. 771 00:39:55,530 --> 00:39:56,497 What the hell was that? 772 00:39:56,531 --> 00:39:59,166 You've been sexually harassed by your boss... 773 00:39:59,200 --> 00:40:01,402 in front of a witness. 774 00:40:03,471 --> 00:40:05,906 No one's firing you now. 775 00:40:21,122 --> 00:40:23,390 See you tomorrow, Sam. 776 00:40:36,171 --> 00:40:39,339 Sorry. 777 00:40:50,718 --> 00:40:54,418 Synced and corrected by kinglouisxx