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[ opening theme playing ]

[ da vinci ]: some nights...

[ da vinci ]: some nights...

Some nights, I think things are Going to hell,

And other nights, I'll know it's Just me,

And maybe I've reached the time In my life

When I have to think about just, Like...

What the hell I'm going to do,

What the hell I'm going to do,

Hide under the blanket,

Or get up and join the war Again.

Or get up and join the war Again.

So, you said--

What time did he step into the Bath?

Just after 9:00.

Just after 9:00.

And you heard struggling?

No.

No.

No?

Reason I'm asking is if he was Choking on something

Or if he swallowed water down The wrong way,

You'd have heard something.

The music was loud.

I was playing it very loud.

And then you attempted Resuscitation, right?

Yes, of course.

And then you called 911?

No.

I'm going to need some advice on This one.

I'm going to need some advice on This one.

Yeah...

Yeah, there's some things...

I think you'd better call Homicide,

Get them down here.

Hey, got a light?

Hey, got a light?

- got a spare smoke? - American...

You up from america?

You up from america?

Uh-huh. Came here a couple of Months ago.

They hassle you at the border?

No.

No.

I told 'em I was coming up to Visit my sister.

Maybe you know her.

Madeline she calls herself.

Maddy.

Or maybe something else.

Don't know her.

Maybe she's in calgary.

[ woman ]: hey! We'd appreciate It if you went home

Or found another place to sell Yourselves, ladies.

Or found another place to sell Yourselves, ladies.

Go home yourselves.

We have every right to be here.

If you don't like it, call the Cops.

If you don't like it, call the Cops.

Well, if the cops were any help,

We wouldn't have to be here --

Maybe that's 'cause cops are Some of our best customers, Honey.

Maybe that's 'cause cops are Some of our best customers, Honey.

This is a residential area.

These cars are going around the Block 24 hours a day...

These cars are going around the Block 24 hours a day...

Mr. Bigler.

Don't worry. I'll take care of It.

I'm representing mr. Bigler.

Mr. Bigler is from amsterdam.

He's a city councilman,

Here for the society of nations Convention on prostitution.

- oh... - I'm wondering if we Can have your cooperation

In keeping this as discreet as Possible.

I just can't figure this out.

I just can't figure this out.

From what he says to what I see. It don't jive.

So, I'm wondering, was there Some sort of a relationship Here?

And how is that relevant? It was An accident.

And how is that relevant? It was An accident.

Well, if there was a Relationship,

The dutchman here might be able To tell us

If the deceased gentleman in the Bathtub

If the deceased gentleman in the Bathtub

Had a medical problem, something Along those lines.

I have some concerns

Over the press getting into This.

Over the press getting into This.

I don't know what you want me to Do about that.

This is a free country, sir--

At least it was last time I Checked.

At least it was last time I Checked.

[ lawyer ]: I'm concerned what The press may imply in the Relationship.

[ police radio squawks ]

[ police radio squawks ]

So, you don't mind if it's Implied your client killed Somebody,

As long as it's not implied that He's gay?

As long as it's not implied that He's gay?

Understandable. Excuse me.

Are you hungry?

Are you hungry?

Tired.

I'll make you something at home.

I just want to take a hot bath And soak.

These shoes are breaking my Back.

These shoes are breaking my Back.

I know you don't want to hear This,

But I don't think she's out Here.

Maybe she's moved again.

Maybe she's moved again.

Yeah, maybe.

Okay, we've got the room Registered to a dutch guy called Bigler.

He's in town for this convention On prostitution,

- he's a delegate. - what about The deceased?

- he's a delegate. - what about The deceased?

Well, he's in the bathtub.

According to bigler, he had a Seizure,

Thrashed around for a while, and Just died.

Thrashed around for a while, and Just died.

You spot something funky about It or what?

You'll see it for yourself. The Body looks like

It's got beat up around the head A little bit.

It's got beat up around the head A little bit.

He said he met the victim in the Bar, asked him out for a drink,

But he calls his lawyer, he Doesn't call 911. Worth a look.

But he calls his lawyer, he Doesn't call 911. Worth a look.

- [ both ]:mmm-hmm. - so let me Know what you think, okay?

- good night. - see you.

- good night. - see you.

Hey, chick.

We've got a real rich guy here,

Expensive lawyer.

- I'll take my time. - yeah, Take your time.

Go over everything-- everything.

Go over everything-- everything.

- camp out for a couple of weeks If you have to. - all right.

- what's going on? - all Right...

- what's going on? - all Right...

-- story goes like this...

He met him downstairs, guy Invites himself up,

Then says he wants to use the Bathroom.

Then says he wants to use the Bathroom.

Next thing, he's taking a bath, Uninvited.

Could be it happened like he Says

And he's just acting like an --

And he's just acting like an --

- out of habit. - out of habit.

Anyway, lawyer's sweating the Press.

Let's not give anything to the Press just yet,

Let's not give anything to the Press just yet,

Make 'em think they dodged a Bullet.

Bathroom's over here.

Chick, you got a bunny suit?

Chick, you got a bunny suit?

Yeah, it's in the kit here. Help Yourself.

I understand your client is a Little sensitive

About how this might be Interpreted,

So we expect he'd be willing to Cooperate

If we keep the press in the dark For a little while.

- sure. We'd appreciate that. - Okay...

What I'm going to do is I'm Going to arrest you here for Assault.

What I'm going to do is I'm Going to arrest you here for Assault.

I'd like you to step right over Here.

- strip off your clothes. - Excuse me?

I'd like you to strip off your Clothes.

I'd like you to strip off your Clothes.

We'll go over them for evidence.

All right, stand on this Plastic,

Strip your shoes, socks, pants, Shirt, everything-- we'll be Taking it all.

And when that's done, you can Put these on.

We'll take you downtown. You can Make your statement there.

We'll take you downtown. You can Make your statement there.

You might want to grab him more Clothes.

He can put them on at the Station.

Sorry about the inconvenience.

Sorry about the inconvenience.

- what have we got? - we got an I.D. Errol serranto.

He's a legal secretary. No Priors or convictions, but mick Has a theory.

He's a legal secretary. No Priors or convictions, but mick Has a theory.

Yeah, I don't buy that bigler Goes down to the bar

For five minutes and gets lucky.

I think this guy here was Turning a trick.

I think this guy here was Turning a trick.

Good. Anything else?

Yeah, your ex says there's some Bruising around the neck.

My ex? Can we drop the "Ex" bit? It's getting old already.

My ex? Can we drop the "Ex" bit? It's getting old already.

You can run but you can't hide.

Anyway, the doctor says there's Bruising around the neck,

The hyoid bone is intact--

Could be strangulation, maybe Not.

Could be strangulation, maybe Not.

Like I was saying, this may go To court,

That's my initial gut feeling, Anyway.

The bruising could be Interpreted either as manual,

The bruising could be Interpreted either as manual,

Somebody pressing down, or as Positional asphyxia.

Bigler says he was trying to Hold the guy's head up,

Bigler says he was trying to Hold the guy's head up,

Trying to keep the air passage Free, and then he couldn't move The body.

- he's got water in the lungs. - So, what is the cause of death?

- he's got water in the lungs. - So, what is the cause of death?

Well, I'm leaning towards Asphyxia, but I'm not signing Off on this yet.

I'm going to do a little more Work here, and toxicology may Turn something up.

I'm going to do a little more Work here, and toxicology may Turn something up.

We went through his clothes and Found one of those asthma Inhalers.

So, when he took in the water in His lungs,

- was he unconscious, do we know That? - well, that's a problem.

It could be as a result of being Held under, gagging, trying to Get air--

It could be as a result of being Held under, gagging, trying to Get air--

Or he hit his head, and having a Broncho spasm--

Involuntary gasping for air, Sucks in water.

Yeah, it could go either way.

- anyway, we could hold the Suspect. - do whatever you want,

- anyway, we could hold the Suspect. - do whatever you want,

But patricia's not gonna make a Determination any time soon.

He ordered take out from an Escort service.

He ordered take out from an Escort service.

- anybody in the family that can Back that up? - no, just my Opinion.

Okay, maybe check that one out.

- yeah. - thanks.

- yeah. - thanks.

He was not a prostitute--

The subject of money was never Discussed?

The subject of money was never Discussed?

No.

What's the deal with the bath?

Now, I invite a date back to the Hotel for a little drink,

Now, I invite a date back to the Hotel for a little drink,

They don't normally get the bath Option.

That just seems a little odd to Me.

He went into the bathroom and I Heard the water go on.

He went into the bathroom and I Heard the water go on.

- did he lock the door or leave It open? - I don't know.

Think about it.

Think about it.

You either had the key, kicked It in,

Or his ghost got out of the Bath.

The door was open.

The door was open.

So if the door was open,

And you hear him taking the Bath,

Why don't you go in and ask him What he's doing?

Why don't you go in and ask him What he's doing?

I didn't think it was polite to Enter.

What I think is you asked him to Take a bath.

Mr. Bigler, if this is an Accident,

Mr. Bigler, if this is an Accident,

It doesn't matter if you were Having a homosexual Relationship.

It has no bearing. But if it's Murder...

It has no bearing. But if it's Murder...

Well, then, that's all gonna Come out at the trial

In a big song and dance routine.

That's just the way it is.

It's an accident.

So you pick him up in the bar,

With the intention to have sex,

And you invited him to take a Bath?

Yes.

Okay, good.

Now we're getting somewhere.

Now we're getting somewhere.

So you had some kind of a Special evening planned, right?

Except something went wrong. Maybe he made a crack about your Age,

Except something went wrong. Maybe he made a crack about your Age,

And how unattractive you are.

Maybe he was doing something you Didn't like,

Maybe he was doing something you Didn't like,

Then there was a struggle,

You're in the bath, he slips, That happens, right?

You're in the bath, he slips, That happens, right?

- then you panicked. - no!

No.

I told you what happened.

- was he a hooker? - no.

I think that's about it with That line.

I think that's about it with That line.

Anything else?

Yeah, we may have more questions

When we get the pathologist's Report on cause of death.

When we get the pathologist's Report on cause of death.

Hey, the boss wants to see you.

- what does he want? - he didn't Say.

This is no good.

This is not going to work.

I need way better intelligence Than this, my girl.

I need way better intelligence Than this, my girl.

What is that supposed to mean?

I gotta know what he wants Before I go in there.

Would you like me to go through His drawers?

Would you like me to go through His drawers?

Yeah, that'd be good. That'd be A start.

Basically, you gotta do what you Gotta do.

You gotta be a mole.

You gotta be a mole.

Now I'm a mole.

Did you want to see me?

I don't want you to take this Red-light district campaign any Further.

I don't want you to take this Red-light district campaign any Further.

I wasn't aware it was a Campaign.

You made a comment at the Convention. Sonya don quoted You.

You made a comment at the Convention. Sonya don quoted You.

Really?

Oh, yeah.

Hey! Good quote.

Except it makes it sound like The coroner's office endorses It.

Except it makes it sound like The coroner's office endorses It.

That's not what I said.

If they wanted to reduce the Risk,

They should do something Practical,

They should do something Practical,

Like setting up a red-light District, is what I said.

- no politician would ever agree To that. - that's not an Argument, jim.

You want to reduce the risk,

Then how about hiv testing for Sex-trade workers?

That'll stop the spread of aids, Which we know is killing people.

That'll stop the spread of aids, Which we know is killing people.

28 women did not die from aids, Jim.

They were murdered or Disappeared.

This is exactly where we were Last year with charlie josephs.

You've got another serial-killer Theory going--

You don't like that theory? I've Got another theory

You don't like that theory? I've Got another theory

That involves 28 individuals, Each killing one hooker apiece.

Other people favor 14 killing Two apiece,

Other people favor 14 killing Two apiece,

Or some who say four killing Seven apiece is good.

Me, I'm much happier with the Idea

That one guy's killed all 28. Do you mind?

That one guy's killed all 28. Do you mind?

- this is your personal opinion. - that's right.

Next time, make it clear it's Your personal opinion.

Next time, make it clear it's Your personal opinion.

Oh...

My personal opinion would be That we should set up a Red-light district.

- thank you. Subject's dead. - Okay.

Oh, uh, maybe you could get the Press secretary for the mayor on The line.

Oh, uh, maybe you could get the Press secretary for the mayor on The line.

- hi. - hey.

- have you got any cigarettes? - Sure.

- have you got any cigarettes? - Sure.

- thanks. - keep the rest for Later.

You know somebody called Madeline?

Don't think so. I'm new.

Maybe cindy knows.

- I'll see you later. - no, Wait...

- thanks for the smokes. - hang On a second.

Wait, let me talk to cindy.

Wait, let me talk to cindy.

Hang on. Wait, wait.

I'm out of cigarettes.

Maybe you should take the day Off.

Get some rest. Here.

I took a day off before.

I took a day off before.

One time.

Jeez, gwen.

Are you going to carry the Weight of this thing

Are you going to carry the Weight of this thing

Around with you for the rest of Your life?

That's too much for one person, Okay?

- quit blaming yourself, okay? - Who am I gonna blame--

You quit blaming yourself, okay?

Who am I gonna blame? Thanks for The coffee--

Who am I gonna blame? Thanks for The coffee--

- look, stay in the car. - let Go!

[ engine starts ]

[ tires squealing ]

[ tires squealing ]

Look, come on, let's go home.

[ crying ]

[ tires squealing ]

[ woman ]: two minutes. What's The pitch?

[ da vinci ]: I think we need a Red-light district.

Gee, let me check, but I don't Think political suicide

Is on the mayor's agenda.

Suicide? The streets are Crawling with hookers.

We've got 28 dead ones.

We're leading the league in hiv Infection,

We're leading the league in hiv Infection,

Right up there with child Prostitution. What do you guys Need?

Look, when it was proposed a Couple of years ago,

Look, when it was proposed a Couple of years ago,

It didn't go over big with Anybody--

- the mayor won't even comment. - well, off the record,

What do you think his position Might be?

What do you think his position Might be?

Off the record, he doesn't Disagree with the idea,

But you're going to have to find Influential allies.

Well, I've got a gang of Pissed-off hookers. How about That?

- neighborhood support. - okay, Let me stickhandle with that, Then.

- don't blindside him, that's All I ask. - deal.

Good luck. It's a long shot.

Good luck. It's a long shot.

Long shots pay off, and very Big.

Sorry, sir. Old friend.

[ woman's voice ]: hello, louise From "Elegant companions."

How can I help you?

Yes, she is new.

Yes, she is new.

Wonderful. Yes, she'll be there.

Okay, this and this. Okay?

Here's how it works. You wear a Pager.

When you get buzzed, if you're Not here, you phone louise.

When you get buzzed, if you're Not here, you phone louise.

Louise tells you where to go, What to wear,

Any details you need to know.

Take a cab to and from, always, Unless it's out of here.

- got it? - yeah.

- got it? - yeah.

I feel like cinderella.

Check out your bedroom. It's at The back.

[ door shuts ]

[ banging on door ]

- [ machine beeps ] - [ voice ]: You have no new messages.

Hi. Barbara?

Hi. Barbara?

Oh, sorry.

Hi. Could you go tell your mommy

That there's somebody on the Phone for her?

That there's somebody on the Phone for her?

Thank you.

Hi, barbara. Dominic da vinci.

Dom--

I was the one that gave you The--

I met you on the street-- I gave You the cell phone.

Right, right, da vinci. Yeah, Leonardo, yeah.

Right, right, da vinci. Yeah, Leonardo, yeah.

You got your car back from the Tow people?

Well, the actual reason I'm Calling

Is that is that I thought it Might be kind of nice

If we got together some time, Even tonight,

If you're free. Why not, you Know?

Yeah.

Oh, yeah, yeah, I know that one.

Sure. Okay.

Sure. Okay.

Well, you know... You take care.

You want to do a coffee some Time? That's what you want to Do?

You want to do a coffee some Time? That's what you want to Do?

All right. Why not?

I've got to jump right now, so You take care.

I'll give you a call. Okay. Bye.

Hi. Yeah. I want to order a Pizza.

It's another one of us.

It's another one of us.

- sorry about that. - it's Another one, right?

- 29. - huh?

This would be number 29.

We're going to have to ask you To wear the boots.

All right, thanks.

[ da vinci ]: I wanted you to See this for yourself.

- we're going to be here for a While. - you're going to scare Him.

- we're going to be here for a While. - you're going to scare Him.

- well, you're not going to get Any sleep tonight. - show me.

Yeah, come on around here. He Stashed her between the dumpster And the fence.

Yeah, come on around here. He Stashed her between the dumpster And the fence.

You see what we're dealing with.

You see what we're dealing with.

It's a partial corpse.

This isn't the scene. I mean, This isn't the initial scene?

No. No. Not enough blood.

The vehicle-- there is a Vehicle-- is going to be very Messy.

You see where they dumped her-- Right in the heart of the low Track.

You see where they dumped her-- Right in the heart of the low Track.

No lights, anybody can come and Go.

This is the middle of the Forest-- nobody sees anything.

The wildlife saw something, I'll Bet you that.

- who called it in? - a woman From a payphone,

Said she saw the body, that's All.

Said she saw the body, that's All.

I already called psychiatry, and I'm looking for a-- what do you Call it--

- profiler. - a forensic shrink.

- profiler. - a forensic shrink.

- this is way over my head here, I'm telling you. - it's off the Scale, yeah.

If it was 29 anything but Hookers getting offed,

If it was 29 anything but Hookers getting offed,

- there'd be some action. - we Don't have 29 bodies, leo! We Have one.

29 blue-haired sweethearts

29 blue-haired sweethearts

From kerrisdale had have gone Missing, what would have Happened?

There'd be a blue-ribbon task Force working 24-7.

There'd be a blue-ribbon task Force working 24-7.

- keep me posted. - yes, sir.

I think the dumpster was Emptied.

The rest of her might have been In there,

So I'd like a work detail out at The dump.

- yeah, okay. - hey, leo?

What's your feelings about a Red-light district?

It makes sense to me.

A little late for this lady, Though.

A little late for this lady, Though.

[ da vinci ]: how do they ever Walk in those things?

Morning, maddy.

Breakfast is on the table for You.

You've got a doctor's Appointment this afternoon.

He's coming here.

He's coming here.

Why? There's nothing wrong with Me.

Check that out. All these Missing hookers.

Check that out. All these Missing hookers.

Look, the guys you're going to Be dating are lawyers, stock Brokers--

They want to know you're clean.

They want to know you're clean.

That's what you face on the Streets down there.

Anyway, the doctor's coming over At 4:00.

You ever get sick or knocked up Or anything, he's the guy to See.

- chick's supposed to be coming Down for this. - he's out at the Dump.

He should be on his way here and We should wait for him,

'cause I don't want to do this More than once.

- what do we know so far? - Well, we've got the use of Several different weapons

Or cutting implements.

- any idea if any of them was The fatal one? - not yet.

- any idea if any of them was The fatal one? - not yet.

She was alive through some of It--

I don't think she died from the Wounds, though.

I don't think she died from the Wounds, though.

I won't know until I cut her Open,

But it looks like there's Something jammed in the back of Her throat.

Sunny, do you mind if I do a Cardiac exam?

Sunny, do you mind if I do a Cardiac exam?

Any particular reason?

Just some ongoing muscle Research on traumatic death.

- I'll do the forensic report. - Fine by me.

Sorry to keep you waiting, guys.

This is going to be an All-nighter.

This is going to be an All-nighter.

I want to go over the body with The ultraviolet,

See if we can grab any trace or Fingerprints.

- any luck at the dump? - no.

- any luck at the dump? - no.

The things people throw away, You wouldn't believe.

Like women, for instance.

Like women, for instance.

Come on, five-star hotel, World-class rep,

And you're telling me that you Won't fix up a guy

Looking for a -- with the right Phone number?

If somebody wants an escort Service,

They look in the yellow pages.

They look in the yellow pages.

Is that right? And if an escort Wants to work this hotel,

And cross unharassed through the Lobby, who's collecting the Toll?

And cross unharassed through the Lobby, who's collecting the Toll?

Not me.

- anything else? - no, that's Just about it.

Don't be thinking I believe you, Though.

You'd just be kidding yourself.

And I'm taking you off my Christmas list

And putting you on that other One I keep.

- what'd you get? - found a Cotton wadding in the throat.

That's what she choked on. It Smells like some kind of Anesthetic.

That's what she choked on. It Smells like some kind of Anesthetic.

And then she was cut up. What Can you say?

- right. - hey, I read your Thing on the red-light district.

- what did you think? - think That would make a difference?

Couldn't hurt to try it, I Guess.

Couldn't hurt to try it, I Guess.

Where would you put it?

Well, that's the problem. You Need a neighborhood where's There's the will.

Well, that's the problem. You Need a neighborhood where's There's the will.

I was thinking the south shore Of false creek.

Uh-uh. That's my neighborhood.

What, you think I want to get Hassled every time I walk out The front door,

- jerks trying to pick me up? No. - okay.

I think this is the file you Wanted-- february '95.

Also a dismemberment, but they Convicted a guy on that one.

- thank you. - any time.

- thank you. - any time.

I'm going to be picketing your Office.

Why don't you put it in your Neighborhood,

Let gabriella get propositioned

Every time she peeks her head Out the front door.

That'd change your mind in a Hurry.

Bye bye. What have you got There?

I did an autopsy on a similar Case

I did an autopsy on a similar Case

A few years ago-- also found Around the corner

- from the hastings street Overpass-- - let me have a look.

- from the hastings street Overpass-- - let me have a look.

Yeah? Good.

So, you and mick?

What's the story? Are you still Seeing each other?

What's the story? Are you still Seeing each other?

Yeah. When our incredibly busy

And underpaid schedules allow It.

Don't you start with me. I don't Make the budgets around here. Stop it.

Don't you start with me. I don't Make the budgets around here. Stop it.

Let's deal with this.

What have we got? Cab driver--

Paid for oral sex, dropped her Off on the corner--

Wait a minute, I know this guy. This is a lying scumbag--

This guy, I know him.

This guy, I know him.

He writes me six letters a year From prison.

He's a total press hound. This Guy is guilty.

He's a total press hound. This Guy is guilty.

So, you and mick, what's the Story there?

Are you getting married? Are you Going to get married?

Like I'd tell you if we were.

Are you going to get married?

- hi. Sorry. - one second. This Is good.

- are you getting married? Are You really? - bye.

- hi. - hi.

- uh-oh. - [ door shuts ]

- uh-oh. - [ door shuts ]

Dad...

I can't live with mom anymore.

It's like every time I go to do Something,

I get the college speech every Two minutes--

I get the college speech every Two minutes--

"What are you going to do with Your life."

Like college is the answer to Everything--

I mean, maybe I don't even want To go to college,

I mean, maybe I don't even want To go to college,

Like... Maybe ever?

Not ever? This is what you're Telling your mother?

Not ever? This is what you're Telling your mother?

No, no, no. College...

College is a great opportunity, If nothing else.

Dad, you didn't go to college.

Dad, you didn't go to college.

And you've got a good job.

Yeah, but, you know...

Yeah, but, you know...

Ultimately, it does come down to Whatever will make you happy.

Get your feet off the couch. Okay?

Get your feet off the couch. Okay?

So?

Can I, like, stay with you

Instead of, like, going back to Mom's-- just for, like, a week, Please?

Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa.

Let me just think about this.

Let me just think about this.

Please, dad.

Sure. Sure you can stay with me.

Sure. Sure you can stay with me.

If that's what makes you happy,

If that's what you want...

That's what I want.

That's what I want.

She's healthy.

- very nice. - yeah.

- very nice. - yeah.

Tell your friends. Oh, hey, Before I forget--

I need a scrip for one of the Girls.

She's got a yeast infection.

- where did you find her? - I Bought her from a friend.

[ announcer ]: the latest victim Has yet to be identified.

[ announcer ]: the latest victim Has yet to be identified.

If you recognize the woman in This drawing,

Please contact vancouver Homicide at the number on the Screen.

Police insist that there is no Evidence connecting this murder.

Homicide, please. It's Confidential.

Homicide, please. It's Confidential.

[ telephone ringing ]

Homicide. Detective shannon.

I'm calling because of what Happened last night

Down on east hasting's street.

Who is this?

I saw what happened to that Hooker, and I was thinking

That maybe you'd like to know About it.

- sure I would. - I'm going to Tell you right now

It's going to cost you some Money, though.

Well, what's your information?

Well, what's your information?

I want the reward.

What reward are we talking About?

The reward for who's killing the Hookers.

The reward for who's killing the Hookers.

Hang on a sec. I'm going to Check on that.

Have we got a reward out that I Don't know about on that east Hastings thing?

Have we got a reward out that I Don't know about on that east Hastings thing?

- east hastings? The dead Hooker? - yeah.

Are you kidding me?

Hello?

Hello?

I can't say anything over the Phone about that. It's not Public knowledge.

I'm going to have to go and talk To somebody, and then get back To you.

I'm going to have to go and talk To somebody, and then get back To you.

How can I get a hold of you?

I've got a number.

I've got a number.

Um, just hang on.

Great.

This isn't good enough.

This isn't good enough.

Look, we need something to Leverage the guy with.

I'm sorry, that's the way it is.

If you want another report that Says homicide, you know what to Do.

So this is what your final Report is going to be?

Barring any last-minute Revelations from the tox report.

We'd like to get that as soon as Possible.

Well, you might want to put in a Call.

Excuse me.

You want me to push tox a Little, see if they can fast Track it?

Yeah. Yeah. We aren't getting Any favors elsewhere.

Yeah. Yeah. We aren't getting Any favors elsewhere.

You get it by the end of the Week, I'll make you dinner.

Good, 'cause I'm hungry.

Good, 'cause I'm hungry.

See you.

[ jack ]: you're out of your Mind.

[ da vinci ]: what are you going To do? Ignore this?

I was just elected to bring Business into the east side.

I was just elected to bring Business into the east side.

- this is big business. - yeah, Red-light district.

Not what my constituents were Thinking

When I promised them new Initiatives--

When I promised them new Initiatives--

Okay. Have you ever been to Amsterdam?

Alongside the hookers, they've Got beautiful clubs, Restaurants--

Oh... A hooker theme park-- That's what you're after?

I think you're smoking something From amsterdam, man.

This is not going to go away, Jack.

It also isn't coming into my Neighborhood.

- somewhere else, anywhere else. - I can't believe this.

You'd have better luck

You'd have better luck

Trying to locate a toxic waste Site.

People aren't ready for this, No.

- leo? - yeah?

What's the picture on this Dismemberment thing?

Not so rosy.

Department's looking pretty bad, Actually.

That's the 29th one gone missing Or dead.

Missing, leo, the 29th missing.

This one ain't missing-- she's Dead.

I'm just saying that somebody--

I'm just saying that somebody--

The mayor, the attorney general

At least ought to be making a Statement.

I don't want to hear anything About serial killers

I don't want to hear anything About serial killers

Until we've got some evidence to Support it, okay?

Well, actually, there is a Related case--

Vincent marx-- except he's in Jail. You heard about him?

I'll reacquaint myself.

And then somebody called and Told me they saw the killer,

And then somebody called and Told me they saw the killer,

So I'm going to take the Meeting.

She said she heard there's a $50,000 reward out.

That's all we need, a rumor like That.

It's like declaring hunting Season's open.

Hi there. Can I help you?

Hi there. Can I help you?

Yeah, um, I called earlier

About the woman on tv that They're trying to identify.

Yes, yes, um... I'm sorry, your Name is?

Madeline marquetti.

Right, all right.

If you'll just have a seat, I'll Get somebody who can help you.

I don't know why she'd be up Here.

She lives in portland.

She lives in portland.

Can I smoke?

Uh, just take a seat. Somebody Will be right with you.

- can I smoke? - no.

- can I smoke? - no.

A madeline marquetti is here

A madeline marquetti is here

About the woman you're trying to Identify--

On the tv last night.

Listen, I pulled too many files And I have a total mess here. Thanks.

Listen, I pulled too many files And I have a total mess here. Thanks.

Hi, I'm dominic da vinci.

Madeline.

Nice to meet you. Are you with Anybody?

No.

No.

So, you know that normally

You should be dealing with the Police in a situation like this.

I just want to know if it's her Or if it's not.

I just want to know if it's her Or if it's not.

What I'll do is I'll have Somebody bring up a photograph, Okay?

What I'll do is I'll have Somebody bring up a photograph, Okay?

- yeah. - perfect, just have a Seat. I'll make a call.

- thanks. - hmm-mm.

- thanks. - hmm-mm.

- hi, honey. - dad...

- what, just-- - I'm just giving You the heads up.

- what, just-- - I'm just giving You the heads up.

Mom's mad because you said

That I didn't have to go to College--

That I didn't have to go to College--

No, no. That's not what I said. That is a misquote.

You ought to be in journalism School,

Because you're halfway there Already.

She laughs. Could you wait Outside? Just let me finish.

- hi. - hi.

So, gabriella, you're living With your dad full-time now?

Yep.

Yep.

That would drive me crazy.

No, it's great. He's hardly ever There.

I have, like, the whole place to Myself.

Oh, yeah? How's keith?

Who?

Who?

Say no more.

How'd that reward thing work Out?

I'm going to have to ask you a Couple of questions.

What time of day do you think This happened?

Um...

Um...

Around quarter after one.

And where exactly?

And where exactly?

In the alley, near the hastings Overpass.

That's good. Okay.

That's good. Okay.

What kind of particulars have You got?

I've got a plate.

Great. Let me have it.

Great. Let me have it.

How am I supposed to know

That you're going to pay off on This thing?

I get the criminal, you get Paid.

I get the criminal, you get Paid.

Okay.

I've got the first three Letters.

I've got the first three Letters.

When was the last time you had Contact with her?

Maybe a month ago, I sent her a Postcard.

Maybe a month ago, I sent her a Postcard.

Was that why she came to town,

Because she was looking for you?

Now, what's this with the Police? You don't want to talk To them?

Now, what's this with the Police? You don't want to talk To them?

What are they going to do?

Well, they might want to know a Few things.

They might want to know, for Example,

They might want to know, for Example,

How long your mother's been Hooking.

My mother wasn't a hooker. She Was a teacher.

She taught elementary school.

She taught elementary school.

Well, they'd want to know that.

You can tell them.

I don't want to be hassled on Top of everything else.

I don't want to be hassled on Top of everything else.

Okay, okay, that's fine.

What about other relatives?

Is there anybody else living Close by?

- grandma in portland - yeah...

- grandma in portland - yeah...

What's going to happen to her Now?

They'll hold on to the body for Evidence,

They'll hold on to the body for Evidence,

Then at some point, they'll Release it,

And if you want, you can be Notified. Would you like that?

Yeah. I'll give you my pager Number.

Yeah. I'll give you my pager Number.

Okay.

You know, there are options

To the life that you're in.

To the life that you're in.

If you ever want to talk to Anybody,

I'm serious, just call me, okay?

I'm serious, just call me, okay?

Yeah.

Was that your daughter upstairs?

Yeah.

She's very pretty.

Oh, thank you.

Yeah, fat chance.

Yeah, fat chance.

You know of a good divorce Lawyer?

What for?

What for?

Do you know somebody or not?

Well, what are you looking for?

A good divorce lawyer.

Well, maybe you want a Mediator--

You know, you could sit both Parties down

And work out something Reasonable.

- no, that's not gonna work. - You want a gunslinger?

- yeah. - I know an expensive Guy and I know a cheap guy.

The cheap guy, he's just cheaper In the long run,

The cheap guy, he's just cheaper In the long run,

And the expensive guy...

He's just expensive.

He's just expensive.

I'll get you a name.

Leo.

I've been going over this file On that similar case--

I've been going over this file On that similar case--

Oh, yeah. Vincent marx, the cab Driver.

You interviewed him,

So I was wondering, what was Your impression?

He did the crime.

Okay.

Okay.

So, maybe I should be checking Up

On who he's been buddying up With on the inside.

Good idea.

'cause this is looking either Real coincidental,

Or this last guy had knowledge.

Do follow up along those lines.

Do follow up along those lines.

Any luck on that plate your Witness gave you?

Any time now.

Oh, by the way, that Dismemberment,

Oh, by the way, that Dismemberment,

That wasn't a hooker. That was a School teacher.

That's a misquote. That's taken Way out of context.

I never told her that she didn't Have to go to college--

In fact, I suggested journalism School to her,

The way she can put a spin on Things.

Well, whatever.

Oh, thanks.

Oh, thanks.

She'll get tired of slacking and Eating a steady diet of cereal At your house

And change her mind, she always Does.

I'm going to rule accidental in The death of errol serranto--

The young man in the bathtub.

You've been uncertain about That?

You've been uncertain about That?

Toxicology came back with the Presence of penicillin in the Blood.

Yeah? And that would indicate What exactly, now?

Yeah? And that would indicate What exactly, now?

Either that he was unaware of What he was taking,

Or unaware of the reaction it Would cause.

Or unaware of the reaction it Would cause.

Okay, now, this violent reaction To penicillin--

- um, ana... - anaphylaxis--

- um, ana... - anaphylaxis--

Anaphylaxis, good. Okay, now, You've got the chain reaction,

Ultimately results in swelling Of water, and asphyxial--

Right, right.

Right, right.

How long would it take to get This negative reaction?

Well, he had almost no food in His stomach--

Well, he had almost no food in His stomach--

I don't know... 10, 15 minutes Even.

Okay, so let me get this Straight in my head.

He pops the pill,

He pops the pill,

Five to ten minutes later and Now he's in the bath,

And then he's hit with this Violent thing, right?

No time to think, no thought Even,

No time to think, no thought Even,

He's just suddenly thrashing Around--

Sure, he's reaching up for that Towel bar,

He's trying to pull himself up.

He maybe even gets to his feet,

Collapses, bangs his head, lands In the position you found him--

He's not getting air. That's it.

That's good. I'm okay with Accidental.

Okay, I'll write up the report.

Any idea now about why he had Penicillin?

He had a mild std infection-- That'd be my guess.

He had a mild std infection-- That'd be my guess.

Okay, we'll let the police know

That you think it's accidental--

That you think it's accidental--

Because they've got a suspect From out of country.

Yeah and I'm sure they'll be Disappointed.

Oh, yeah.

Oh, yeah.

Now about gabriella--

Apparently, she wants to move in With me full-time.

Apparently, she wants to move in With me full-time.

I'm happy with our arrangement--

It's one week with you, one week With me, see?

It's fine. It works for me, as Long as she wants.

It's fine. It works for me, as Long as she wants.

Okay, vincent.

Vincent, vincent... Let's do a Little review.

Vincent, vincent... Let's do a Little review.

What kind of a tool exactly was Used to cut up the body?

I wouldn't know the answer to That

Because I did not do the crime.

Okay, vincent, listen.

This is where I'm coming from.

I think there's a guy out there On the street

I think there's a guy out there On the street

And he's doing exactly what you Did--

Getting fitted up for something He didn't do.

- what? - I got set up.

Yeah, sure.

See, I think you talked to some Guy in here, vincent.

See, I think you talked to some Guy in here, vincent.

You talked to some guy, and he Picked up some technique.

Who am I going to talk to, huh?

Who am I going to talk to, huh?

I'm in my cell 23 hours a day,

I'm out for one hour.

Nobody but the birds around.

Nobody but the birds around.

Who am I going to talk to?

The guy used a method similar to Yours.

Similar? Or exactly the same?

Similar? Or exactly the same?

I'm constrained from saying Anything else.

When did this happen? Huh?

- [ man ]: welcome back. - [ Gasps ]

Excuse me, gentlemen. I'll just Be a moment.

Come and see what I've got.

The guy on the left here is Lachlan winslow.

The guy on the left here is Lachlan winslow.

He owns west coast sugar Refineries

And half the real estate on the Coast.

- oh, lord... - yeah.

- oh, lord... - yeah.

He also owns the '99 cadillac Your witness put at the scene.

This ought to be interesting.

Come along in, miss.

You just stand right here, Please.

Yep, that's him.

Yep, that's him.

That's the guy I saw.

And that's when I see the car There

Parked by the dumpster.

Parked by the dumpster.

[ leary ]: so what does he do?

[ rae ]: he dumps something.

[ rae ]: he dumps something.

He wants to disinter the body of The prostitute marx was Convicted of killing--

--to determine if any of the Forensic evidence still present On her body

--to determine if any of the Forensic evidence still present On her body

Matches that of the forensic Evidence on gwen marquetti.

- the woman who last week was Murdered... - I'm aware of it.

...In a strikingly similar Fashion

Then how do you explain the Similarities

Between the homicide of gwen Marquetti we found last week?

Between the homicide of gwen Marquetti we found last week?

Well, we're looking for a Suspect

That was in contact with marx in The pen.

He could have bragged to him, or He could have deliberately set Him up

He could have bragged to him, or He could have deliberately set Him up

To trigger exactly the kind of Crap we're going through right Now

Okay, well let me know before I Go disturbing any ground.

Okay, well let me know before I Go disturbing any ground.

Um, well, I'm with vancouver Vice.

She came to me looking for you.

We became friends.

I can't talk right now. I've got To go.

Look, there's lot of things your Mother said

That I think she'd want you to Know.