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In the criminal justice system,
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sexually based offenses.
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are considered especially heinous.
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In New York City, the
dedicated detectives
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who investigate these vicious felonies
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are members of an elite squad
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known as the Special Victims Unit.
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These are their stories.
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His spotted hand jerked forward,
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landing heavy on the top of my head.
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Retreat or resistance was now futile.
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I reminded myself to breathe...
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in, out, in, out.
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The fumes from a passing truck
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crept through the open
window of his Toyota,
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snuck into my nostrils
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and slithered down my
esophagus like a worm,
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taunting the rubber walls
into syncopated contractions.
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Push, push,
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pull, push.
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Now, the calluses on William's fingers
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scratched my thighs in 20 spots at once.
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Now, the stale cigar
breath engulfed my tongue.
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Now, his yellow incisors
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nipped at my earlobes and neck.
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The kraken has trapped the barracuda
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and is toying with it before the feast.
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The dust lifted and rose,
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forming a halo above the
deserted parking lot.
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And for one short, illusory moment...
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I was Bobbi again...
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12 years old
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and alone.
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[APPLAUSE]
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[DARK MUSIC]
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♪ ♪
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I already read it like three times...
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[LAUGHS]
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- Thank you.
- I don't know how you did it,
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but it just keeps getting better.
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Well, um, y'all keep reading now.
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And fourth time's the charm.
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You had such a hard life, Bobbi.
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Well, it's, um... the only one I know.
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To read it is one thing.
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To hear you read it is... can
I say it... experiential.
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How ever did you find her, Walter?
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Believe it or not, she found me.
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Well, color me green.
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Bobbi, do you think your work
will ever go mainstream?
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I'm happy being a small fry.
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Real literary advancement
always comes from
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the small houses like Pitch Dark Press.
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We're underground and proud of it.
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Have you started your next book?
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Bobbi's always working on something.
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Don't ask. She won't
even tell me about it.
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- I'm gonna get a refill.
- Mm-hmm.
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- Extraordinary.
- Yes, definitely.
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[INDISTINCT CHATTER]
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[SOLEMN MUSIC]
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♪ ♪
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It's a nasty one, Sonny.
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- Aren't they all?
- What you got?
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A book reading in the store,
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followed by a signing and cocktails.
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The author, Bobbi
O'Rourke, comes out here
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with a glass of Chablis to grab a smoke.
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Wham! A brick to the head.
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Rinse, dry, repeat.
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Liv!
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- Was she raped?
- Apparently not.
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Well, due respect, Lieu, but
what are we doing here?
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She's not a she... physically, anyway.
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We may be looking at a hate crime.
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[DARK MUSIC]
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♪ ♪
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[DRAMATIC MUSIC]
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♪ ♪
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We pulled prints from the brick,
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but they're not in any database.
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Now, Bobbi's got a learner's
permit from North Carolina.
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He's 16 years old.
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Did you try reaching out his family?
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Yeah, we tried, but the
address wasn't real.
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All right, so if his book is true,
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he ran away at 13 years old
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and he supported himself
turning tricks at truck stops
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as he hitched rides to New York.
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As if being transgender
wasn't tough enough.
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But Bobbi's not transgender.
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Robbie just figured out that
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he made more money pretending
to be a teenage girl.
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- And once he got to New York?
- That's how he paid his rent,
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until the book, I guess.
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Liv, I got something.
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The bookstore videoed the after-party.
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Seems Bobbi was a darling of
the elites on both coasts.
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Here we go.
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That's his third, if you're counting.
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Now, keep your eye on this guy.
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Bobbi's going out back.
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And so is he.
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This could be our guy.
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Okay, check in with the bookstore
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and see if anyone can get a name.
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It's a tragedy.
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Bobbi would've been one of the greats.
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Hunter S. Thompson. William S.
Burroughs.
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The world as it is, not as it should be.
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I...[SIGHS]
I'm sorry.
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Let me ask you this. How
do these readings work?
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Do people buy tickets?
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There was a short guest list.
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The rest were first come, first serve.
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We're gonna need to see that list.
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You have to go to Bobbi's
publisher for that.
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Pitch Dark Press.
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Pitch Dark Press. Okay.
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Thank you.
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It was the first time
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that anyone had ever seen him before.
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- Will that help sell books?
- Well, sure.
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But his readers were
fascinated by his story.
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They were chomping at the bit
to lay their eyes on him.
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Fascinated by a child prostitute, huh?
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By a being capable of living two lives.
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He wouldn't even let me put his
picture on the book jacket.
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Because he's shy?
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Who knows with these guys?
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Thomas Pynchon. J.D. Salinger.
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You know, separate the
art from the artist.
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This showed up unsolicited.
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I read the first page,
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and I didn't stop until
I reached page 287.
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It was perfect.
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The only thing the author
left out was his name,
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address, phone number.
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- Was that a mistake?
- No, no, no.
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It was intentional.
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I got a call a few days later,
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and this timid, tentative voice
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changed my life forever.
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The things that he lived through...
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even though that book
got him off the street,
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I still drove up 12th
Avenue on the way home
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to make sure he wasn't
tricking on some corner.
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That's the animal that killed him?
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Could be. You know him?
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Never saw him before.
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All right, we're gonna need a
guest list for this reading.
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Sure.
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And Bobbi's address.
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That I can't help you with.
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Where do you send his checks?
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We didn't.
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They're direct deposited
into his account at Metro.
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The kid's a ghost.
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Till last night, nobody ever
saw him but his publisher.
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Yeah, the home address he gave the bank
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was the 92nd Street Y.
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And none of them recognize
Bobbi or the guy in the video.
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Guys, so let's... let's
get back to basics here.
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Why would somebody want Bobbi dead?
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It could be money.
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He has over half a mil
in his bank account.
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That's a lot of books.
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He sold his rights to Hollywood.
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Jealousy, all right?
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Another writer gets mad
about his success.
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- Enough to kill?
- Well, Norman Mailer
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would've killed Gore Vidal on principle.
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All due respect to you, Professor,
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but I'll go with sex. I mean,
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the kid's fame and fortune
all came from it.
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Hey, so, I may have something.
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Somebody posted Bobbi's reading
at the bookstore online.
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It kinda broke my heart.
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- Look.
- [KEYBOARD CLACKS]
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My tongue.
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Now, his yellow incisors...
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This is... this is our guy, right?
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And look.
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Look what's there on the
floor beside his chair.
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He bought the book, "Absalom, Absalom!"
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He bought it with a credit card.
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His name is William Glover,
and he lives in Forest Hills.
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[HEAVY MUSIC]
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William Glover.
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Just a second.
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Do we have to do this here?
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I figured we go back to the
station, sort this all out.
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Time to wash up for dinner.
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Hi, Mom.
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[SIGHS]
Got a whole leg of lamb
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if your friends wanna stay.
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Maybe you should just eat without me.
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- Come on.
- I love you.
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What happens now?
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Well, you deny that you
killed Bobbi O'Rourke,
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and I get angry, maybe a little loud.
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I threaten you, but
then Lieutenant Benson
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convinces you that a confession is just
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in the best interest for everybody.
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I killed him.
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Why did you do it, William?
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I prefer Will.
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'Kay, why don't you
tell us what happened?
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I took a brick and hit
him and hit him...
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I know that.
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What we're interested in is why.
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You think I'm gay.
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I don't really care.
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I'm not, you know. I have a wife.
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- I have two beautiful children.
- Okay.
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I saw her picture on a leaflet,
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- on the subway.
- Bobbi O'Rourke?
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I don't know anyone
named Bobbi O'Rourke.
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The girl from the leaflet.
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She told me her name was Tammy.
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When did she tell you that?
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The first time I met
her three weeks ago.
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I'd pick her up near the parking lot
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a block from my office on 12th.
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So, Will,
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why don't you tell us
what happened, okay?
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She had a little trouble
unzipping my pants.
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Her hair was so soft,
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silky, like a butterfly's wings,
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her mouth, warm and wet.
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She only wanted $50.
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She said 25 went to her boss.
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And you didn't know that
he had written a book?
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Not until I saw the
leaflet on the C train.
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She lied to me.
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Is that why you killed him?
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I am not gay, Lieutenant!
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[DARK, HEAVY MUSIC]
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♪ ♪
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Just pick one.
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What's the point?
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I don't know. You're hungry, maybe?
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Glover get a lawyer?
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He's with Stone as we speak.
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I assume they'll work out a deal,
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Man One, drop the Hate Crime.
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Lieutenant, Bobbi made a lot
of money off that book.
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Why the hell would he go
back out on the street?
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Look, he's been doing it a long time.
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It's all he knows. He
doesn't know how to stop.
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Or somebody was forcing
him to keep hooking.
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Hey, Lieutenant, that publisher...
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he said that he drove up 12th Avenue
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looking for Bobbi, wanted to make sure
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he wasn't going back to his old ways.
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Never saw him, but somehow
Glover finds him there,
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several times in the past three weeks?
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You're saying that the
publisher's lying?
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Bobbi was a kid.
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He could've been pimping him out.
261
00:11:49,594 --> 00:11:50,696
Detective Carisi,
262
00:11:50,721 --> 00:11:52,021
did you find the guy that killed Bobbi?
263
00:11:52,055 --> 00:11:53,267
Yeah, you know what? We did.
264
00:11:53,292 --> 00:11:56,556
Oh, that's great. Um,
you want me to testify?
265
00:11:56,581 --> 00:11:58,198
Well, let's not get ahead
of ourselves here.
266
00:11:58,223 --> 00:11:59,863
I just... I wanna clarify one thing.
267
00:12:00,175 --> 00:12:01,721
Now, you told me
268
00:12:01,746 --> 00:12:04,467
that you drove up and down
12th Avenue looking for Bobbi.
269
00:12:04,492 --> 00:12:06,056
I cared about the kid, you know?
270
00:12:06,081 --> 00:12:07,489
I-I wanted to keep him safe.
271
00:12:07,514 --> 00:12:08,629
I'm sure you did.
272
00:12:08,654 --> 00:12:12,099
The thing is that the guy
who actually killed him
273
00:12:12,155 --> 00:12:15,371
found Bobbi hooking several
times in the past few weeks.
274
00:12:15,652 --> 00:12:17,291
Do you know where he found him?
275
00:12:19,975 --> 00:12:21,521
12th Avenue.
276
00:12:22,996 --> 00:12:24,569
Okay, so I lied.
277
00:12:24,725 --> 00:12:26,425
I never actually met Bobbi.
278
00:12:26,657 --> 00:12:27,945
Who was that at the reading, then?
279
00:12:28,011 --> 00:12:29,258
Taffy, Teddy, Tammy...
280
00:12:29,283 --> 00:12:30,883
whatever the hell he was
calling himself that week.
281
00:12:30,907 --> 00:12:32,255
So this whole thing was a scam?
282
00:12:32,296 --> 00:12:34,330
No, no, no, no. Bobbi O'Rourke is real.
283
00:12:34,450 --> 00:12:37,247
The whole secrecy thing was his idea.
284
00:12:37,394 --> 00:12:40,029
And it worked great until we
sold the rights to Hollywood.
285
00:12:40,163 --> 00:12:43,452
And then these damn producers
insisted he show his face,
286
00:12:43,560 --> 00:12:45,079
only I didn't have a face to show.
287
00:12:45,175 --> 00:12:46,676
So you created one.
288
00:12:46,777 --> 00:12:48,597
I found Tammy on the street, you know?
289
00:12:48,645 --> 00:12:50,813
I-I bought a forged license.
290
00:12:51,107 --> 00:12:54,111
All he had to do was just
read a couple of pages.
291
00:12:54,201 --> 00:12:56,286
I paid him $500. It kept him in oxy.
292
00:12:56,419 --> 00:12:58,620
I didn't think that
anybody would get hurt.
293
00:12:58,775 --> 00:13:00,709
I guess you were wrong about that.
294
00:13:01,697 --> 00:13:03,280
Am I under arrest?
295
00:13:04,607 --> 00:13:06,418
I'll get back to you on that one.
296
00:13:07,637 --> 00:13:09,142
If it weren't for this publisher's scam,
297
00:13:09,199 --> 00:13:10,397
this kid would still be alive.
298
00:13:10,422 --> 00:13:12,197
Okay, well, you try convincing Stone
299
00:13:12,222 --> 00:13:13,690
that there was causation.
300
00:13:13,763 --> 00:13:15,664
All right, fine. We charge
him with fraud, then.
301
00:13:15,812 --> 00:13:18,781
Because he lured people
into a free book reading?
302
00:13:18,902 --> 00:13:21,037
Look, Carisi, I don't like
it any more than you do,
303
00:13:21,062 --> 00:13:23,336
but until we change the laws in Albany,
304
00:13:23,361 --> 00:13:24,662
there's nothing that we can do.
305
00:13:24,714 --> 00:13:26,331
You know, this book is filled with sex
306
00:13:26,356 --> 00:13:28,579
between Bobbi and scores of adult men,
307
00:13:28,638 --> 00:13:30,706
who all could be charged
with statutory rape.
308
00:13:30,731 --> 00:13:33,131
Fin, I'm pretty sure Bobbi
didn't use any real names.
309
00:13:33,156 --> 00:13:34,419
Well, what if we could find him?
310
00:13:34,444 --> 00:13:35,959
[SCOFFS]
Come on.
311
00:13:35,984 --> 00:13:38,194
There's zero chance that this
kid's gonna show his face now.
312
00:13:38,268 --> 00:13:40,964
Bobbi made a couple of
online banking transactions,
313
00:13:41,064 --> 00:13:44,590
so I had TARU track the IP address.
314
00:13:47,871 --> 00:13:49,486
This is not what I expected.
315
00:13:49,666 --> 00:13:51,394
He's probably renting a room.
316
00:13:53,396 --> 00:13:55,219
NYPD.
317
00:13:55,632 --> 00:13:57,148
What did they do?
318
00:13:57,458 --> 00:13:59,592
- Do you know who lives here?
- Not really.
319
00:13:59,702 --> 00:14:01,737
I tried to get them to come
to a community meeting
320
00:14:01,762 --> 00:14:03,096
about six months ago.
321
00:14:03,213 --> 00:14:05,748
I rang the bell. Music inside stopped.
322
00:14:05,922 --> 00:14:07,361
You ever seen them?
323
00:14:07,591 --> 00:14:09,625
Lights go on at night,
off in the morning.
324
00:14:09,692 --> 00:14:11,031
I see delivery guys every now and then
325
00:14:11,056 --> 00:14:12,184
leave stuff at the door,
326
00:14:12,209 --> 00:14:14,374
but never actually saw
anyone take anything in.
327
00:14:14,450 --> 00:14:16,451
I know most everyone else on the block.
328
00:14:16,476 --> 00:14:19,473
I figured it's New York. People
are allowed to be weird.
329
00:14:19,699 --> 00:14:20,804
They certainly are.
330
00:14:20,829 --> 00:14:22,101
Thank you.
331
00:14:24,414 --> 00:14:26,652
This is Sergeant Tutuola, SVU.
332
00:14:26,750 --> 00:14:29,347
We're gonna need a team and a warrant.
333
00:14:31,361 --> 00:14:32,995
[CLICK]
334
00:14:33,083 --> 00:14:35,650
[DARK, HEAVY MUSIC]
335
00:14:35,799 --> 00:14:41,271
♪ ♪
336
00:14:41,845 --> 00:14:44,013
Bobbi O'Rourke, police!
337
00:14:44,073 --> 00:14:45,474
Do we arrest the kid?
338
00:14:45,499 --> 00:14:46,918
No, Montero. He's the victim.
339
00:14:46,943 --> 00:14:48,801
We think whoever lives here
might be holding him prisoner.
340
00:14:48,825 --> 00:14:50,606
Fred and Rose Edelman.
341
00:14:50,974 --> 00:14:52,996
Okay, you guys check in here.
342
00:14:53,370 --> 00:14:55,060
Eddie, down here.
343
00:14:59,963 --> 00:15:02,991
Bobbi O'Rourke! NYPD.
344
00:15:03,414 --> 00:15:07,016
[HEAVY, SOMBER MUSIC]
345
00:15:07,257 --> 00:15:14,530
♪ ♪
346
00:15:30,139 --> 00:15:31,926
[COUGHING]
347
00:15:43,806 --> 00:15:45,240
Hey, Fin!
348
00:15:45,362 --> 00:15:48,163
Carisi. You okay?
349
00:15:48,313 --> 00:15:50,846
Yeah, we got your dried
blood in the corner here.
350
00:15:51,415 --> 00:15:52,621
[WOOD CREAKING]
351
00:15:52,646 --> 00:15:53,708
- Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa.
- Hey!
352
00:15:53,733 --> 00:15:55,197
- Put your hands on your head!
- What the hell?
353
00:15:55,221 --> 00:15:56,722
Put your hands above your head.
354
00:15:57,134 --> 00:15:58,628
- Hands on your head.
- Whoever the hell you are,
355
00:15:58,652 --> 00:16:01,337
this is my house. I
don't appreciate this.
356
00:16:01,730 --> 00:16:03,234
Where is he?
357
00:16:03,460 --> 00:16:05,661
- Who?
- Bobbi O'Rourke.
358
00:16:05,855 --> 00:16:07,442
Bobbi O'Rourke?
359
00:16:08,017 --> 00:16:10,018
You mean the bartender
from Molly Malone's?
360
00:16:10,279 --> 00:16:12,381
He died maybe 50 years ago.
361
00:16:14,611 --> 00:16:15,912
I went to the damn funeral.
362
00:16:16,468 --> 00:16:17,655
[WOOD CREAKING]
363
00:16:17,800 --> 00:16:19,101
- Hey, hey, you!
- [HINGES SQUEAK]
364
00:16:19,222 --> 00:16:20,779
Stop right there.
365
00:16:20,838 --> 00:16:22,538
Put your hand on your head.
366
00:16:22,620 --> 00:16:25,755
What the hell did you do this time?
367
00:16:25,795 --> 00:16:27,696
- Come here.
- He did it.
368
00:16:28,222 --> 00:16:29,931
Arrest his sorry ass.
369
00:16:30,040 --> 00:16:31,941
- We know he's here.
- Who?
370
00:16:31,988 --> 00:16:33,355
Bobbi O'Rourke.
371
00:16:33,430 --> 00:16:36,365
Bobbi died in '75.
372
00:16:36,459 --> 00:16:37,776
'72!
373
00:16:38,208 --> 00:16:41,143
Ignore my brother, Officer. He's a putz.
374
00:16:41,224 --> 00:16:43,453
Both of you guys are coming
down to the station.
375
00:16:43,520 --> 00:16:45,488
I'm not getting in a car with him,
376
00:16:45,742 --> 00:16:47,115
not in this lifetime.
377
00:16:47,176 --> 00:16:48,570
Hold on. This is your brother?
378
00:16:48,595 --> 00:16:51,531
You ask. You ask him who he voted for!
379
00:16:51,567 --> 00:16:52,673
Not interested.
380
00:16:52,698 --> 00:16:56,267
He voted for Gerald Ford!
381
00:16:56,746 --> 00:16:58,948
I'm not gonna ride with him.
382
00:16:59,041 --> 00:17:01,768
You ride with him! I'm not going to.
383
00:17:04,461 --> 00:17:07,118
- Ah, feh!
- Excuse me?
384
00:17:07,218 --> 00:17:08,466
Why should I?
385
00:17:08,540 --> 00:17:09,907
Because I'm a cop.
386
00:17:10,056 --> 00:17:12,376
- Is that supposed to scare me?
- No, no.
387
00:17:12,571 --> 00:17:13,910
Nobody wants to scare you, Mr. Edelman.
388
00:17:13,935 --> 00:17:15,695
Yeah, well, because you can't.
389
00:17:15,775 --> 00:17:18,074
I mean, you are bupkis
next to Nixon's Nazis.
390
00:17:18,122 --> 00:17:20,296
Okay, how about you just
answer the question,
391
00:17:20,385 --> 00:17:22,786
and then you can go home...
no harm, no foul.
392
00:17:22,880 --> 00:17:24,814
[STAMMERING]
So, what question?
393
00:17:25,949 --> 00:17:29,031
We just wanna know what
happened to Bobbi O'Rourke.
394
00:17:29,131 --> 00:17:30,794
Diabetes.
395
00:17:30,981 --> 00:17:32,821
- Not Bobbi the bartender...
- I know, I know.
396
00:17:32,861 --> 00:17:34,664
- Bobbi the writer, hm?
- Yes.
397
00:17:34,689 --> 00:17:35,943
I don't even know him.
398
00:17:35,989 --> 00:17:37,635
Up until an hour ago,
I never heard of him.
399
00:17:37,669 --> 00:17:40,270
Okay, 'cause we traced his
IP address to your building.
400
00:17:40,295 --> 00:17:41,929
- IP?
- Yeah.
401
00:17:42,358 --> 00:17:43,908
What's an IP?
402
00:17:44,025 --> 00:17:45,609
These computers...
403
00:17:45,666 --> 00:17:48,286
they tell you where they are?
404
00:17:48,486 --> 00:17:51,115
Yeah, I don't get it
either, but it's cool.
405
00:17:51,342 --> 00:17:53,317
And this Bobbi boy...
406
00:17:53,404 --> 00:17:54,961
He dressed as a girl.
407
00:17:55,181 --> 00:17:57,149
Ah, a fegulah.
408
00:17:57,216 --> 00:17:58,318
Uh, yeah, but I don't think
409
00:17:58,343 --> 00:17:59,811
it's okay to say that word anymore.
410
00:17:59,958 --> 00:18:01,301
Why not?
411
00:18:01,361 --> 00:18:03,093
Because it hurts people.
412
00:18:03,294 --> 00:18:04,574
It's just a word.
413
00:18:04,663 --> 00:18:06,664
Yeah, but words can
hurt more than a gun.
414
00:18:06,840 --> 00:18:08,098
To who?
415
00:18:08,326 --> 00:18:09,767
People they bother.
416
00:18:09,801 --> 00:18:12,436
Well, then, everyone should say it
417
00:18:12,501 --> 00:18:14,249
and nobody would get hurt.
418
00:18:14,349 --> 00:18:17,846
Okay, speaking of hurt,
what about Bobbi?
419
00:18:18,245 --> 00:18:19,483
Your girls already asked me.
420
00:18:19,517 --> 00:18:22,371
I don't know anything
about this Mr. O'Rourke.
421
00:18:22,458 --> 00:18:23,986
What about your brother Joe?
422
00:18:24,013 --> 00:18:25,449
He's a son of a bitch.
423
00:18:25,574 --> 00:18:27,244
Is it possible Joe could've
424
00:18:27,269 --> 00:18:29,349
snuck Bobbi into the house?
425
00:18:29,963 --> 00:18:32,163
He's a shmuck, not a fegulah.
426
00:18:32,243 --> 00:18:33,524
Sure, Ben. Why not?
427
00:18:33,558 --> 00:18:36,093
I wouldn't put anything past that bum.
428
00:18:36,340 --> 00:18:38,268
You think Ben would hurt Bobbi?
429
00:18:38,368 --> 00:18:40,464
Hurt?
[SCOFFS]
430
00:18:40,558 --> 00:18:42,693
What do you think he did to Cherise?
431
00:18:44,519 --> 00:18:45,902
Who's Cherise?
432
00:18:46,006 --> 00:18:48,706
- The shvartzah.
- Whoa, whoa, whoa.
433
00:18:48,923 --> 00:18:51,280
That's... that's unacceptable, okay?
434
00:18:51,628 --> 00:18:53,859
Shvartzahs are unacceptable?
435
00:18:56,440 --> 00:18:57,870
Excuse me.
436
00:19:01,720 --> 00:19:04,688
Now, your parents are listed
as the owners of this house.
437
00:19:04,901 --> 00:19:06,178
Mm.
438
00:19:06,264 --> 00:19:08,892
Dad died in 1969,
439
00:19:09,099 --> 00:19:10,728
Mama in '73.
440
00:19:10,908 --> 00:19:12,396
I'm sorry to hear that.
441
00:19:12,525 --> 00:19:15,499
They were good parents. Rest in peace.
442
00:19:15,620 --> 00:19:18,002
Joe hasn't left the house since.
443
00:19:18,472 --> 00:19:19,865
What about you?
444
00:19:20,045 --> 00:19:23,148
I'm supposed to let him
keep it all to himself?
445
00:19:24,421 --> 00:19:26,854
Yeah, she came every
Tuesdays and Fridays,
446
00:19:26,954 --> 00:19:28,679
- Cherise.
- To clean?
447
00:19:28,827 --> 00:19:30,979
She also made soup, you know.
Terrible soup.
448
00:19:31,026 --> 00:19:33,751
I never had the heart,
but my shmuck brother...
449
00:19:33,856 --> 00:19:35,886
he's always convinced she's stealing.
450
00:19:35,982 --> 00:19:37,906
- Stealing what?
- My meshuggana brother...
451
00:19:37,931 --> 00:19:39,866
he puts quarters all around the house.
452
00:19:39,919 --> 00:19:41,207
All of a sudden, one is missing.
453
00:19:41,294 --> 00:19:42,826
"Ah! She's a thief!"
454
00:19:42,931 --> 00:19:44,194
[SCOFFS]
And he fires her.
455
00:19:44,413 --> 00:19:46,930
Yeah. It was 1975.
456
00:19:47,201 --> 00:19:50,100
If anything happened to that boy,
457
00:19:50,351 --> 00:19:52,522
it was Joe, had to be.
458
00:19:52,995 --> 00:19:54,104
[SIGHS]
459
00:19:54,388 --> 00:19:56,696
[SUSPENSEFUL MUSIC]
460
00:19:56,915 --> 00:20:03,987
♪ ♪
461
00:20:14,164 --> 00:20:15,911
[CLATTERING]
462
00:20:16,094 --> 00:20:18,031
[CRASH]
463
00:20:19,064 --> 00:20:21,497
[GRUNTS]
Man down!
464
00:20:21,833 --> 00:20:23,767
Montero!
465
00:20:25,103 --> 00:20:27,037
Montero!
466
00:20:28,673 --> 00:20:30,674
Bailey! Rodriguez!
467
00:20:31,676 --> 00:20:33,110
You okay?
468
00:20:33,240 --> 00:20:35,145
Come on. Get this thing the hell off me.
469
00:20:35,293 --> 00:20:37,360
Help me! Hurry.
470
00:20:38,629 --> 00:20:40,029
[GRUNTS]
471
00:20:43,188 --> 00:20:44,955
I can call an EMT. No, I'm fine.
472
00:20:45,084 --> 00:20:47,341
Look, this was a booby trap, all right?
473
00:20:47,394 --> 00:20:49,059
There's something back there. Come on.
474
00:20:49,207 --> 00:20:51,308
Keep your eyes open, Detective.
475
00:20:55,011 --> 00:20:56,525
[GRUNTS]
476
00:21:01,712 --> 00:21:03,709
That's the kid's book, isn't it?
477
00:21:10,961 --> 00:21:13,196
This looks like the next one.
478
00:21:16,169 --> 00:21:18,856
Okay, so we know that Bobbi was there.
479
00:21:19,071 --> 00:21:20,958
When was the last time
the document was opened?
480
00:21:20,992 --> 00:21:23,145
Two days ago. Blood tests come back yet?
481
00:21:23,179 --> 00:21:25,529
No, not yet. So keep searching, right?
482
00:21:25,622 --> 00:21:27,798
Bobbi may be hiding in there.
Yeah, if he's lucky.
483
00:21:27,909 --> 00:21:29,133
Keep looking.
484
00:21:29,167 --> 00:21:31,001
- All right.
- Okay. Copy.
485
00:21:31,285 --> 00:21:33,289
Hey, thanks. You take the fourth floor.
486
00:21:33,364 --> 00:21:35,198
I'll take the basement.
487
00:21:36,579 --> 00:21:38,057
You know what I'd like?
488
00:21:38,192 --> 00:21:41,145
A corned beef sandwich
from the Carnegie Deli.
489
00:21:41,571 --> 00:21:43,935
That place closed two years ago.
490
00:21:44,247 --> 00:21:47,483
And nobody told me about the shivah.
491
00:21:48,249 --> 00:21:50,320
Get up. You're coming with me.
492
00:21:50,584 --> 00:21:52,856
- You'll take me home now?
- Not quite.
493
00:21:52,963 --> 00:21:54,669
Let's go.
494
00:21:54,916 --> 00:21:57,731
Oh, tatellah.
495
00:21:57,929 --> 00:21:59,721
Yeah.
496
00:21:59,961 --> 00:22:02,486
Bobbi O'Rourke was in
your house two days ago.
497
00:22:02,511 --> 00:22:04,635
And as far as we know,
no one's seen him since.
498
00:22:04,669 --> 00:22:06,670
- Yeah, including me.
- Liar.
499
00:22:06,834 --> 00:22:08,248
Huh? I'm a liar?
500
00:22:08,288 --> 00:22:10,171
Yeah, well, tell them
about Izzie Berkowitz.
501
00:22:10,196 --> 00:22:12,910
- Okay, who's Izzie Berkowitz?
- He cheated him at gin rummy.
502
00:22:13,068 --> 00:22:14,578
A whole summer at Kutsher's.
503
00:22:14,668 --> 00:22:15,950
30 bucks he takes from this kid.
504
00:22:15,975 --> 00:22:18,258
In 1958, and he's still
talking about it.
505
00:22:18,283 --> 00:22:19,731
Yeah, but this is about character,
506
00:22:19,771 --> 00:22:20,941
and you don't have one.
507
00:22:20,966 --> 00:22:22,754
I won't sit here and listen to him!
508
00:22:22,808 --> 00:22:24,481
Yes, you will.
509
00:22:24,622 --> 00:22:26,944
You're gonna sit here until
you and your brother
510
00:22:26,969 --> 00:22:29,159
tell us what happened to Bobbi O'Rourke.
511
00:22:29,320 --> 00:22:31,117
Do you understand that?
512
00:22:40,351 --> 00:22:42,185
Bobbi?
513
00:22:46,780 --> 00:22:48,760
[HINGES CREAK]
514
00:22:48,919 --> 00:22:52,722
[DARK, SUSPENSEFUL MUSIC]
515
00:22:52,951 --> 00:22:58,121
♪ ♪
516
00:22:58,268 --> 00:22:59,695
Jeez.
517
00:23:17,595 --> 00:23:19,075
[GRUNTS]
518
00:23:22,947 --> 00:23:24,248
[SOFT KNOCKING]
519
00:23:24,441 --> 00:23:26,116
Lab results are back.
520
00:23:26,296 --> 00:23:28,859
DNA on the manuscript matches the laptop
521
00:23:28,884 --> 00:23:30,387
and the blood on the floor.
522
00:23:30,618 --> 00:23:32,656
Well, there we go.
523
00:23:32,808 --> 00:23:34,485
We're gonna search your house
524
00:23:34,578 --> 00:23:36,927
from top to bottom, and
we're gonna find him.
525
00:23:37,190 --> 00:23:38,996
- Find what? [STAMMERS] Who?
- That's it.
526
00:23:39,157 --> 00:23:40,443
You both are under arrest.
527
00:23:40,497 --> 00:23:41,999
- Put them in the cage.
- Wait.
528
00:23:42,152 --> 00:23:44,253
It was me.
529
00:23:46,843 --> 00:23:48,091
You killed Bobbi?
530
00:23:48,152 --> 00:23:49,886
There is no Bobbi.
531
00:23:51,109 --> 00:23:53,443
Okay, give them a lawyer if
they want one... I'm done.
532
00:23:54,562 --> 00:23:55,746
Wait!
533
00:23:56,002 --> 00:23:57,593
The book...
534
00:23:58,193 --> 00:23:59,866
I wrote it.
535
00:24:00,516 --> 00:24:01,670
What? You wrote a book?
536
00:24:01,709 --> 00:24:03,682
I had to do something.
537
00:24:04,242 --> 00:24:06,692
Who do you think pays for the groceries?
538
00:24:06,766 --> 00:24:08,663
- The real estate taxes?
- Ahh, he's a meshuga.
539
00:24:08,688 --> 00:24:10,316
- Not you.
- He's a meshuga.
540
00:24:10,370 --> 00:24:11,671
It's Mama's money that pays for...
541
00:24:11,696 --> 00:24:14,084
Mama's money is gonna
run out in six months.
542
00:24:14,164 --> 00:24:16,319
You don't think about the future.
543
00:24:16,399 --> 00:24:18,633
I think about it. I
think about everything.
544
00:24:18,700 --> 00:24:20,267
Wait a minute.
545
00:24:21,541 --> 00:24:22,936
If you haven't left the house
546
00:24:22,961 --> 00:24:25,756
since 1973,
547
00:24:25,829 --> 00:24:28,045
how was it that you got
a computer to write on?
548
00:24:28,190 --> 00:24:29,597
What? You got a computer?
549
00:24:29,676 --> 00:24:32,734
No, I drew hieroglyphics
on the crapper wall.
550
00:24:32,759 --> 00:24:33,817
Ben.
551
00:24:33,851 --> 00:24:35,285
[SLAPS TABLE]
Focus.
552
00:24:37,026 --> 00:24:38,889
I gave Carlos,
553
00:24:38,972 --> 00:24:41,029
the kid who delivers from the Deli,
554
00:24:41,075 --> 00:24:45,062
100 bucks to buy it and set
the whole fercockt thing up.
555
00:24:45,407 --> 00:24:46,863
Ben,
556
00:24:47,007 --> 00:24:49,333
so tell me about the blood on the floor.
557
00:24:49,582 --> 00:24:52,359
I cut myself when I tried to carry.
558
00:24:52,426 --> 00:24:55,138
Mama's sewing machine into the basement.
559
00:24:55,316 --> 00:24:57,174
Like you would help.
560
00:24:57,331 --> 00:24:59,712
I stepped on a piece of broken glass.
561
00:24:59,779 --> 00:25:02,183
You could test my blood if you want.
562
00:25:02,490 --> 00:25:07,077
Why do you think Bobbi
never showed his face?
563
00:25:08,886 --> 00:25:11,421
The bartender from Molly Malone's...
564
00:25:11,602 --> 00:25:13,056
that, you remember.
565
00:25:13,224 --> 00:25:16,426
That's where I got my hero's name.
566
00:25:17,775 --> 00:25:19,575
The truth is,
567
00:25:20,131 --> 00:25:22,432
we didn't kill Bobbi O'Rourke.
568
00:25:22,706 --> 00:25:24,438
You people did.
569
00:25:25,315 --> 00:25:26,705
[CHUCKLES]
570
00:25:32,770 --> 00:25:34,704
[GRUNTS]
571
00:25:37,073 --> 00:25:39,108
[METAL CLANGS]
572
00:25:59,173 --> 00:26:02,262
The M.E.'s office finally
got Rose Edelman thawed.
573
00:26:02,296 --> 00:26:04,957
She had malignant tumors in both lungs.
574
00:26:05,051 --> 00:26:06,451
That's a painful way to die.
575
00:26:06,518 --> 00:26:07,696
Only cancer isn't what killed her.
576
00:26:07,721 --> 00:26:08,887
It was asphyxiation.
577
00:26:09,192 --> 00:26:10,602
They strangled their mother?
578
00:26:10,637 --> 00:26:11,779
There was no bruising on the neck.
579
00:26:11,804 --> 00:26:13,772
The M.E. thinks that they
must have used a pillow,
580
00:26:13,833 --> 00:26:15,200
put it over her nose and her mouth.
581
00:26:15,225 --> 00:26:16,659
I mean, she could barely breathe.
582
00:26:16,684 --> 00:26:18,614
It wouldn't have taken much effort.
583
00:26:20,555 --> 00:26:22,114
You've read this, right?
584
00:26:22,255 --> 00:26:25,538
Enough to get the general flavor, yeah.
585
00:26:29,822 --> 00:26:31,390
"At once,"
586
00:26:31,510 --> 00:26:33,878
"I felt pitiful and small,"
587
00:26:34,007 --> 00:26:37,609
"struck with wonder and
sickened that this man,"
588
00:26:37,803 --> 00:26:39,234
"20 years my senior,"
589
00:26:39,259 --> 00:26:42,595
"could find enough pleasure
in my 12-year-old body"
590
00:26:42,708 --> 00:26:46,644
"to turn over $50 of
his hard-earned pay."
591
00:26:46,772 --> 00:26:50,007
"What was he feeling?
What was he thinking?"
592
00:26:50,082 --> 00:26:52,117
"Did he love me or hate me?"
593
00:26:52,256 --> 00:26:54,886
"Did I love or hate him?"
594
00:26:58,225 --> 00:27:00,812
Amanda, I can't tell you how
many times in my career
595
00:27:00,837 --> 00:27:03,389
I've heard the exact same thing
596
00:27:03,414 --> 00:27:06,015
from survivors of
childhood sexual abuse.
597
00:27:06,098 --> 00:27:08,252
Only that's coming from a
73-year-old hoarder...
598
00:27:08,280 --> 00:27:12,283
Who's completely rejected
and alienated society.
599
00:27:12,785 --> 00:27:14,663
Do you think he was abused?
600
00:27:15,361 --> 00:27:17,107
If he was,
601
00:27:18,424 --> 00:27:20,646
I think he deserves closure.
602
00:27:21,307 --> 00:27:22,608
I'm coming with you.
603
00:27:22,682 --> 00:27:23,982
- Amanda?
- Yeah?
604
00:27:24,077 --> 00:27:26,974
Come on, there were two
kids in that house.
605
00:27:27,307 --> 00:27:29,599
That damn desk is driving me crazy, Liv.
606
00:27:35,228 --> 00:27:37,132
Once, out at Atlantic Beach,
607
00:27:37,157 --> 00:27:38,859
Joe and I...
608
00:27:39,144 --> 00:27:42,582
I was probably 10. He
would've been 12...
609
00:27:42,801 --> 00:27:45,832
We were riding the waves
610
00:27:45,985 --> 00:27:48,787
it seemed like for hours.
611
00:27:48,854 --> 00:27:51,823
Mama was on the beach, reading her book.
612
00:27:52,071 --> 00:27:53,683
She loved books.
613
00:27:53,772 --> 00:27:56,240
Well, maybe that's where
you got your talent.
614
00:27:56,522 --> 00:27:58,055
[SCOFFS]
615
00:27:58,804 --> 00:28:02,073
We'd swim out to where the waves broke
616
00:28:02,134 --> 00:28:04,669
and then ride them in
617
00:28:04,694 --> 00:28:07,393
to see who could come closest to shore,
618
00:28:07,627 --> 00:28:10,752
over and over again until
619
00:28:11,110 --> 00:28:13,329
there were no waves anymore.
620
00:28:14,293 --> 00:28:17,514
We tried to swim in, but the undertow...
621
00:28:18,244 --> 00:28:20,212
No matter how hard we tried,
622
00:28:20,300 --> 00:28:22,434
we just ended up getting further
623
00:28:22,459 --> 00:28:24,059
and further from the shore.
624
00:28:24,149 --> 00:28:27,018
We thought we were gonna die, Joe and I.
625
00:28:27,313 --> 00:28:30,208
He put his arms around me.
626
00:28:30,843 --> 00:28:34,078
And then suddenly, the lifeguard saw us,
627
00:28:34,267 --> 00:28:36,902
blew his whistle, stood
up out of his chair,
628
00:28:36,942 --> 00:28:38,641
and swam out toward us.
629
00:28:38,666 --> 00:28:42,444
And the next thing I knew, I
was face down on the beach,
630
00:28:42,528 --> 00:28:45,997
regurgitating salt water
with every cough.
631
00:28:46,661 --> 00:28:48,985
Well, you certainly owe that lifeguard.
632
00:28:49,041 --> 00:28:52,062
No, no. I owe Mama.
633
00:28:52,197 --> 00:28:54,523
She beat the lifeguard out to us
634
00:28:54,553 --> 00:28:57,018
and kept us afloat until he got there.
635
00:28:58,778 --> 00:29:02,080
She sounds like an amazing woman.
636
00:29:06,265 --> 00:29:09,367
The eggs always think they're
smarter than the chicken.
637
00:29:11,791 --> 00:29:14,859
I'm not about to confess
to something I didn't do,
638
00:29:14,907 --> 00:29:16,541
Lieutenant.
639
00:29:20,419 --> 00:29:22,720
What about something
that your brother did?
640
00:29:23,096 --> 00:29:26,064
Well, I really don't know.
You have to ask him.
641
00:29:27,353 --> 00:29:29,392
You, uh, got a husband?
642
00:29:29,755 --> 00:29:31,720
In a manner of speaking.
643
00:29:31,991 --> 00:29:33,925
What kind of answer is that?
It's either yes or no.
644
00:29:33,950 --> 00:29:36,018
No, but, um,
645
00:29:36,043 --> 00:29:39,211
but there is someone... special.
646
00:29:40,579 --> 00:29:42,146
Yeah, well, until he marries you,
647
00:29:42,171 --> 00:29:44,439
- I don't want to hear from it.
- Okay...[CHUCKLES]
648
00:29:44,464 --> 00:29:46,999
Joe, I'll... I'll keep you up to date...
how about that?
649
00:29:47,218 --> 00:29:48,695
Mm.
650
00:29:48,894 --> 00:29:50,555
How about you, Joe?
651
00:29:51,544 --> 00:29:52,844
You never wanted a wife?
652
00:29:52,869 --> 00:29:54,870
No... me? No.
653
00:29:54,981 --> 00:29:56,597
I'm too busy.
654
00:29:56,936 --> 00:29:59,692
Yeah? "Too busy," okay.
655
00:30:00,313 --> 00:30:02,267
'Cause you're pretty handsome.
656
00:30:03,314 --> 00:30:06,283
You would've been quite a
catch for some lucky girl.
657
00:30:08,514 --> 00:30:12,250
So, what, are you shacking up
like those, uh, flower people?
658
00:30:12,344 --> 00:30:14,145
[LAUGHS]
Yeah, I'm shack...
659
00:30:14,213 --> 00:30:16,280
Flower pe... I think
it's "flower children,"
660
00:30:16,416 --> 00:30:18,755
and [SOFTLY] they've been...
they've been gone a long time.
661
00:30:18,871 --> 00:30:20,095
Huh.
662
00:30:21,454 --> 00:30:23,316
Has he confessed yet?
663
00:30:23,536 --> 00:30:24,836
- Your brother?
- Mm.
664
00:30:24,916 --> 00:30:26,751
Who else?
[SIGHS]
665
00:30:26,852 --> 00:30:28,953
He's weak, that kid.
666
00:30:32,678 --> 00:30:33,978
He needs you to protect him?
667
00:30:34,019 --> 00:30:35,953
You're damn straight.
668
00:30:36,054 --> 00:30:37,838
And sometimes...
669
00:30:41,193 --> 00:30:42,606
What, Joe?
670
00:30:43,503 --> 00:30:46,605
Sometimes it's really hard
being the bigger brother.
671
00:30:51,996 --> 00:30:54,598
Well, actually, Ben, I...
672
00:30:55,895 --> 00:30:58,790
I didn't come here to
talk about your mother.
673
00:30:59,986 --> 00:31:01,419
What do you wanna talk about?
674
00:31:01,732 --> 00:31:03,904
I wanna talk about your book.
675
00:31:05,004 --> 00:31:06,864
It was, uh,
676
00:31:07,787 --> 00:31:09,334
it was powerful.
677
00:31:09,427 --> 00:31:11,593
- You read it?
- I did.
678
00:31:11,715 --> 00:31:15,427
And it was, um,
679
00:31:15,481 --> 00:31:17,362
so real.
680
00:31:18,023 --> 00:31:19,900
And actually, I...
681
00:31:21,579 --> 00:31:24,948
I don't understand how
you could've written it
682
00:31:25,110 --> 00:31:26,593
without...
683
00:31:27,466 --> 00:31:29,135
Oh, I, uh,
684
00:31:29,636 --> 00:31:31,998
I don't wanna talk about that.
685
00:31:33,119 --> 00:31:36,354
I know how hard it must have been.
686
00:31:36,509 --> 00:31:38,907
[FIRMLY]
You know bubkes.
687
00:31:41,414 --> 00:31:43,048
No, Ben.
688
00:31:43,321 --> 00:31:45,438
I know that anyone
689
00:31:45,538 --> 00:31:49,507
who could've written a
book like "Blue Barracuda"
690
00:31:49,695 --> 00:31:53,231
certainly must have lived
through something.
691
00:31:54,633 --> 00:31:56,634
You wrote that book
692
00:31:56,742 --> 00:31:58,781
so you could tell the world
693
00:31:59,472 --> 00:32:01,887
how devastating, how horrifying it was.
694
00:32:01,954 --> 00:32:04,364
I wrote that book because
we needed the money.
695
00:32:04,410 --> 00:32:06,544
And you were ashamed.
696
00:32:06,706 --> 00:32:09,589
That's why you didn't use
your real name on the book.
697
00:32:09,842 --> 00:32:13,044
I could only imagine what
you must have felt...
698
00:32:13,165 --> 00:32:16,868
hate, rage, disgust.
699
00:32:17,490 --> 00:32:19,133
But shame...
700
00:32:20,399 --> 00:32:22,359
shame isn't on you, Ben.
701
00:32:22,795 --> 00:32:25,056
This wasn't your fault.
702
00:32:26,365 --> 00:32:28,937
Who did this to you? Who hurt you?
703
00:32:30,876 --> 00:32:33,482
After school, we used to
go to this play center.
704
00:32:35,355 --> 00:32:37,498
There was a counselor there, Vincent.
705
00:32:38,157 --> 00:32:40,149
He was about 20.
706
00:32:40,873 --> 00:32:42,919
Taught me how to pick up grounders.
707
00:32:43,461 --> 00:32:45,028
Did he do something to Ben?
708
00:32:45,067 --> 00:32:46,801
No, I wouldn't let him.
709
00:32:47,093 --> 00:32:49,135
What kind of a brother would I be?
710
00:32:51,404 --> 00:32:52,643
Did he hurt you?
711
00:32:52,668 --> 00:32:55,113
I was only 12 years old, damn it.
712
00:32:55,828 --> 00:32:57,896
What kind of a person...
713
00:33:02,461 --> 00:33:04,372
There was a guy called Vincent.
714
00:33:06,418 --> 00:33:08,911
The guy was always around.
715
00:33:10,022 --> 00:33:11,615
And, um,
716
00:33:12,778 --> 00:33:14,383
the first time
717
00:33:15,113 --> 00:33:18,816
was in the locker room when
nobody else was there.
718
00:33:20,159 --> 00:33:23,310
[SCOFFS]
He said, uh,
719
00:33:23,495 --> 00:33:26,528
"This is what big boys do."
720
00:33:30,136 --> 00:33:32,737
Don't tell him. Don't tell my brother.
721
00:33:34,759 --> 00:33:36,893
Did you ever tell anyone, Ben?
722
00:33:37,009 --> 00:33:38,725
Oh, who would I tell?
723
00:33:40,058 --> 00:33:42,226
- Your brother.
- Oh!
724
00:33:42,374 --> 00:33:44,309
He would've laughed at me.
725
00:33:44,436 --> 00:33:45,682
I mean, I was the older brother.
726
00:33:45,707 --> 00:33:48,742
I was supposed to protect him.
How could I tell him about...
727
00:33:54,946 --> 00:33:56,400
Your father?
728
00:33:56,975 --> 00:33:59,541
Ah, he'd get mad at me if I
didn't get an A on a test.
729
00:33:59,638 --> 00:34:02,206
He would always say, "It's your fault."
730
00:34:02,321 --> 00:34:04,061
[SARCASTIC LAUGH]
731
00:34:04,483 --> 00:34:06,384
Your mother?
732
00:34:07,679 --> 00:34:09,360
Of course not.
733
00:34:11,410 --> 00:34:12,717
Why?
734
00:34:12,879 --> 00:34:16,218
She would've thought I was dirty.
735
00:34:17,002 --> 00:34:18,795
She wouldn't have loved me anymore.
736
00:34:28,004 --> 00:34:30,120
They were both abused as kids, Peter.
737
00:34:30,181 --> 00:34:31,601
And conveniently, they
didn't say anything
738
00:34:31,625 --> 00:34:33,021
until they were charged with
murdering their mother.
739
00:34:33,045 --> 00:34:34,153
I believe them.
740
00:34:34,178 --> 00:34:35,782
And I'll do my best to get
it excluded at trial.
741
00:34:35,807 --> 00:34:38,498
Look, you won't have to.
Neither of them will admit it.
742
00:34:38,523 --> 00:34:40,015
They won't even admit it to each other.
743
00:34:40,040 --> 00:34:42,390
- So that's that, then.
- Look, the M.E.'s report
744
00:34:42,415 --> 00:34:46,662
said that Rose's cancer
cost her intolerable pain.
745
00:34:46,687 --> 00:34:48,514
You and I both know that
that doesn't matter.
746
00:34:49,109 --> 00:34:50,409
Cut them a deal.
747
00:34:50,525 --> 00:34:52,144
I worked one out with their attorney.
748
00:34:52,318 --> 00:34:54,835
One year jail time. Ten years probation.
749
00:34:56,183 --> 00:34:58,117
Well, that's generous.
750
00:34:58,237 --> 00:34:59,937
They turned it down.
751
00:35:01,988 --> 00:35:04,600
Look, they are sympathetic defendants.
752
00:35:04,780 --> 00:35:07,193
Until the jury hears that
they kept Mom's body on ice
753
00:35:07,353 --> 00:35:09,120
in the basement.
754
00:35:15,869 --> 00:35:19,605
When push comes to shove,
this is a trial about love,
755
00:35:19,832 --> 00:35:21,983
the love of two boys for their mother.
756
00:35:22,768 --> 00:35:24,602
You know, it always struck me as odd.
757
00:35:24,851 --> 00:35:26,120
The law says that
758
00:35:26,178 --> 00:35:28,980
a mother has to take care of
her kids when they're young.
759
00:35:29,365 --> 00:35:31,517
You would think there
would be a law that says
760
00:35:31,620 --> 00:35:34,461
they have to take care of
her when she gets old...
761
00:35:34,888 --> 00:35:36,315
or sick.
762
00:35:37,102 --> 00:35:39,604
Rose Edelman got sick, very sick.
763
00:35:39,818 --> 00:35:42,217
Her doctor said that she
had six months to live.
764
00:35:42,441 --> 00:35:44,210
And then she died.
765
00:35:44,710 --> 00:35:47,166
Now, Mr. Stone will
stand here and tell you
766
00:35:47,287 --> 00:35:49,368
that her two sons murdered her...
767
00:35:49,508 --> 00:35:51,537
her two loving sons,
768
00:35:51,830 --> 00:35:54,840
the boys who cooked for her, bathed her,
769
00:35:54,941 --> 00:35:57,143
made sure that she took her medicine.
770
00:35:57,437 --> 00:36:00,412
The boys who loved her so
much that when she passed,
771
00:36:00,683 --> 00:36:02,172
they couldn't bear to see her buried
772
00:36:02,197 --> 00:36:04,383
in 6 feet of dirt out in Queens,
773
00:36:04,486 --> 00:36:06,385
an entrée for hungry worms...
774
00:36:06,576 --> 00:36:08,153
or worse yet,
775
00:36:08,256 --> 00:36:10,689
shoved into a flaming hot oven,
776
00:36:10,967 --> 00:36:13,659
with what's left of her
kept in a jar on a mantel
777
00:36:13,865 --> 00:36:15,694
in a living room.
778
00:36:15,919 --> 00:36:18,664
Joe and Ben loved their
mother Rose so much,
779
00:36:18,837 --> 00:36:20,948
they kept her as she was
780
00:36:21,101 --> 00:36:24,703
and where she wanted to be: in her home.
781
00:36:26,906 --> 00:36:29,630
If you ask me, that's love.
782
00:36:38,010 --> 00:36:39,978
Call your first witness, Mr. Stone.
783
00:36:41,734 --> 00:36:43,290
No.
784
00:36:43,789 --> 00:36:45,156
No, that's enough.
785
00:36:45,457 --> 00:36:46,959
- Mr. Edelman...
- No, Judge.
786
00:36:47,025 --> 00:36:48,800
Mr. Edelman, sit down.
787
00:36:48,914 --> 00:36:51,716
No. No, Judge.
788
00:36:53,781 --> 00:36:55,318
I did it.
789
00:36:56,898 --> 00:36:58,584
I killed my mother.
790
00:36:59,665 --> 00:37:01,120
I did it.
791
00:37:02,825 --> 00:37:04,662
Ben had nothing to do with this.
792
00:37:05,464 --> 00:37:06,910
I did it,
793
00:37:07,343 --> 00:37:08,940
and I'm sorry.
794
00:37:09,527 --> 00:37:11,617
I'm so sorry, Mama.
795
00:37:11,877 --> 00:37:14,848
So ve...
[GASPS] Ohh...
796
00:37:18,425 --> 00:37:20,726
I need an ambulance.
Part 29, Supreme Court.
797
00:37:21,505 --> 00:37:22,633
Here.
798
00:37:22,748 --> 00:37:24,630
Hey, hold him... hold him up.
799
00:37:25,103 --> 00:37:27,171
[GRUNTS]
800
00:37:30,303 --> 00:37:32,829
You stupid son of a bitch!
801
00:37:33,306 --> 00:37:36,608
Always the martyr. Look what you did.
802
00:37:36,744 --> 00:37:38,410
You shmuck!
803
00:37:38,706 --> 00:37:39,979
Massive coronary.
804
00:37:40,192 --> 00:37:41,280
So stupid.
805
00:37:41,314 --> 00:37:43,015
[EMOTIONALLY]
So stupid.
806
00:37:43,080 --> 00:37:47,010
You're so stupid, always
hogging the stage.
807
00:37:47,284 --> 00:37:49,021
Stupid...
808
00:37:49,130 --> 00:37:51,523
Stupid...
[SOBS]
809
00:37:51,707 --> 00:37:54,670
Okay, Ben, your brother's
still protecting you, huh?
810
00:37:54,744 --> 00:37:57,496
But what do I have left to protect?
811
00:37:57,691 --> 00:38:00,051
- Nothing.
- [MACHINE BEEPING]
812
00:38:00,200 --> 00:38:02,804
[BEEPING]
813
00:38:03,502 --> 00:38:04,569
What?
814
00:38:04,637 --> 00:38:06,185
- Doctor.
- Out.
815
00:38:06,259 --> 00:38:07,309
Okay, come on.
816
00:38:07,372 --> 00:38:08,840
Give them some room to do their job.
817
00:38:08,865 --> 00:38:10,621
No, what's happening? What's happening?
818
00:38:10,679 --> 00:38:12,819
Let me know. I wanna
know what's happening.
819
00:38:12,872 --> 00:38:14,279
Let them do their job.
820
00:38:14,353 --> 00:38:15,804
- Let's give them some room.
- What's going on?
821
00:38:15,828 --> 00:38:18,159
Let's give them some room, okay?
822
00:38:26,493 --> 00:38:28,594
[FOOTSTEPS APPROACHING]
823
00:38:37,069 --> 00:38:38,922
I'm sorry.
824
00:38:39,572 --> 00:38:41,774
- Can I...
- Sure.
825
00:38:44,511 --> 00:38:46,412
I'll go officially drop
the charges against Ben.
826
00:38:46,612 --> 00:38:47,946
Okay.
827
00:38:51,281 --> 00:38:52,557
Thank you.
828
00:38:52,802 --> 00:38:54,727
Well, his name was Vincent
829
00:38:55,353 --> 00:38:57,484
from the Center.
830
00:38:58,831 --> 00:39:01,833
I know I should have told you...
831
00:39:03,255 --> 00:39:05,490
But I just didn't have the strength.
832
00:39:07,972 --> 00:39:11,236
But I... I remember it
as if it was today,
833
00:39:11,340 --> 00:39:13,624
the way his spotted hand
834
00:39:13,665 --> 00:39:15,845
sorta jerked forward
835
00:39:15,870 --> 00:39:19,820
and landed so heavily on top of my head.
836
00:39:22,528 --> 00:39:24,555
Retreat or...
837
00:39:25,651 --> 00:39:28,753
resistance was futile.
838
00:39:29,882 --> 00:39:32,687
I just reminded myself
839
00:39:32,827 --> 00:39:34,507
to breathe.
840
00:39:35,886 --> 00:39:39,290
In, out,
841
00:39:39,716 --> 00:39:42,950
in, out.
842
00:39:43,322 --> 00:39:46,291
[HEAVY, SOLEMN MUSIC]
843
00:39:46,639 --> 00:39:53,745
♪ ♪
844
00:39:54,086 --> 00:39:58,086
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