1 00:00:03,100 --> 00:00:06,940 the people are represented by two separate yet equally important groups, 2 00:00:07,000 --> 00:00:08,850 the police who investigate crime 3 00:00:08,900 --> 00:00:11,710 and the district attorneys who prosecute the offenders. 4 00:00:11,770 --> 00:00:13,410 These are their stories. 5 00:00:15,110 --> 00:00:16,650 I had a lady once. 6 00:00:16,710 --> 00:00:20,290 Swore a rat rolled a wheel of parmesan 7 00:00:20,350 --> 00:00:23,420 right out the fridge while she was sleeping. 8 00:00:23,490 --> 00:00:24,860 (CHUCKLING) All right. 9 00:00:26,920 --> 00:00:29,630 It's the super. I got the exterminator here. 10 00:00:33,800 --> 00:00:35,300 Anybody home? 11 00:00:37,700 --> 00:00:38,870 Miss Knowles? 12 00:00:39,030 --> 00:00:40,240 (RATTLING DOORKNOB) 13 00:00:40,440 --> 00:00:42,310 Having some trouble, here? 14 00:00:42,470 --> 00:00:43,970 (MOANING) Oh, God. 15 00:00:44,510 --> 00:00:46,920 Oh! Oh! Get help. 16 00:00:47,410 --> 00:00:50,190 Oh, you're gonna be all right. You'll be okay. 17 00:00:50,850 --> 00:00:53,690 Victim's Cecilia Knowles. She's 36 years old. 18 00:00:54,020 --> 00:00:57,090 She was a mess. Clothes were ripped. Eyes glazed over. 19 00:00:57,150 --> 00:00:58,860 EMS rolled her to Mercy Trauma. 20 00:00:58,920 --> 00:01:00,260 What'd the neighbors have to say? 21 00:01:00,320 --> 00:01:02,960 Downstairs apartment heard noises sometime after midnight. 22 00:01:03,060 --> 00:01:04,730 Didn't think it was anything to worry about. 23 00:01:04,790 --> 00:01:07,100 Or worth getting out of bed for. Thanks. 24 00:01:07,160 --> 00:01:11,510 No, no, the only other person we saw up here this morning was 6J. 25 00:01:11,700 --> 00:01:13,740 And he left about 7:15. 26 00:01:13,800 --> 00:01:16,480 His work number is on his rental application if you need it. 27 00:01:16,540 --> 00:01:19,350 That'd be a help. How about Ms. Knowles? You know her very well? 28 00:01:19,410 --> 00:01:21,720 She moved here from Albany a few months ago. 29 00:01:21,780 --> 00:01:23,050 I fixed her closet once. 30 00:01:23,110 --> 00:01:24,450 She lived alone? Uh-huh. 31 00:01:24,510 --> 00:01:26,650 Boyfriend? I haven't noticed anyone. 32 00:01:26,780 --> 00:01:28,280 I'd like to see her rental application. 33 00:01:28,350 --> 00:01:29,620 Sure. I'll get it. 34 00:01:31,650 --> 00:01:35,430 MARGO: The attack started here, and then finished in here. 35 00:01:35,860 --> 00:01:37,030 BRISCOE: Mmm. 36 00:01:37,260 --> 00:01:40,470 Looks like some night baseball got out of control. 37 00:01:40,560 --> 00:01:42,870 MARGO: We're bagging and tagging the linens. 38 00:01:43,300 --> 00:01:44,830 BRISCOE: Nice looking family. 39 00:01:44,900 --> 00:01:46,880 No family names in here. 40 00:01:47,270 --> 00:01:48,650 Business cards, 41 00:01:50,510 --> 00:01:51,810 from all over the country. 42 00:01:51,870 --> 00:01:53,110 NICK: Here's her application. 43 00:01:53,180 --> 00:01:54,590 Thank you. 44 00:01:56,480 --> 00:01:58,150 She moved in five months ago. 45 00:01:58,210 --> 00:01:59,590 Any next of kin? 46 00:01:59,650 --> 00:02:02,290 Fly-Away Travel. That's what she wrote. 47 00:02:02,420 --> 00:02:03,560 East 47th street. 48 00:02:03,620 --> 00:02:05,160 Yeah. She's a travel agent. 49 00:02:05,290 --> 00:02:07,390 She put her boss as next of kin? 50 00:02:07,790 --> 00:02:09,290 Might as well die alone. 51 00:02:09,360 --> 00:02:10,800 She almost did. 52 00:03:00,680 --> 00:03:03,520 Ligature marks on her neck. Bruising on her inner thighs. 53 00:03:03,580 --> 00:03:05,490 Rape kit's been sealed and sent to your lab. 54 00:03:05,550 --> 00:03:06,860 When will she be able to talk? 55 00:03:06,920 --> 00:03:10,190 She's in a coma. Neurology's been called in to take a look. 56 00:03:10,250 --> 00:03:11,460 So, you don't know when? 57 00:03:11,520 --> 00:03:14,660 Or if. She presented with anoxic brain injury. 58 00:03:14,760 --> 00:03:15,860 From the strangling? 59 00:03:15,920 --> 00:03:17,200 Well, that's one possibility. 60 00:03:17,260 --> 00:03:18,290 What's the other? 61 00:03:18,360 --> 00:03:20,100 An allergic reaction to Demerol. 62 00:03:20,230 --> 00:03:21,760 We found trace amounts of it in her blood. 63 00:03:21,860 --> 00:03:24,340 Are you sure? Because we didn't find any pills in her place. 64 00:03:24,400 --> 00:03:26,400 Well, how about a syringe? 65 00:03:28,870 --> 00:03:31,910 This bruise here, right in the middle, there's a needle mark. 66 00:03:32,010 --> 00:03:33,780 The Demerol was injected. 67 00:03:35,010 --> 00:03:36,390 There's no syringe in her apartment. 68 00:03:36,450 --> 00:03:37,720 The doer doped her up? 69 00:03:37,780 --> 00:03:41,420 Sometime between midnight and 2:00 a.m., according to the doctor. 70 00:03:41,480 --> 00:03:43,930 And that's on top of the couple of drinks she had before that. 71 00:03:43,990 --> 00:03:46,860 Cocktails. No forced entry. Could be date rape. 72 00:03:46,920 --> 00:03:48,060 Who was this girl seeing? 73 00:03:48,120 --> 00:03:49,260 We've been looking through her phone book. 74 00:03:49,320 --> 00:03:51,960 A lot of disconnected numbers in Albany, answering machines. 75 00:03:52,030 --> 00:03:55,170 Local numbers are nail salons, take outs, airlines. 76 00:03:55,230 --> 00:03:57,640 Apparently, Ms. Knowles was married to her work. 77 00:03:57,700 --> 00:03:59,240 Then try co-workers. 78 00:04:03,910 --> 00:04:05,820 Well, I'm pretty sure she wasn't seeing anybody. 79 00:04:05,870 --> 00:04:09,010 We were just talking the other day how hard it is to meet people. 80 00:04:09,080 --> 00:04:10,950 What hospital is she at? Mercy. 81 00:04:11,050 --> 00:04:12,120 Oh, I should get flowers. 82 00:04:12,180 --> 00:04:13,390 She's in a coma. 83 00:04:13,780 --> 00:04:15,730 Oh, well, I mean, still. 84 00:04:15,780 --> 00:04:17,700 I mean, if Cecilia wakes up, and there's nobody there. 85 00:04:17,750 --> 00:04:19,320 Oh, this is so awful. 86 00:04:19,390 --> 00:04:20,490 Is this her sister? 87 00:04:20,560 --> 00:04:22,630 Yeah, Julie, her kid sister. 88 00:04:22,860 --> 00:04:24,460 Any idea where we can find her? 89 00:04:24,560 --> 00:04:27,560 Well, Cecilia said she passed away a few years ago. 90 00:04:27,630 --> 00:04:28,970 Any other family? 91 00:04:29,060 --> 00:04:32,010 Um... She said her parents died when she was still in college. 92 00:04:32,070 --> 00:04:35,340 And there's an ex-husband. Steven Knowles. She said he was a drunk. 93 00:04:35,470 --> 00:04:36,810 Do you know where we can find him? 94 00:04:36,870 --> 00:04:39,080 I don't know. It sounded like she hadn't spoken to him in years. 95 00:04:39,270 --> 00:04:40,480 Anyone else you can think of? 96 00:04:42,240 --> 00:04:45,350 She said she'd been in love once, not with the ex. 97 00:04:45,410 --> 00:04:47,620 You might try where she used to work, up in Albany. 98 00:04:47,680 --> 00:04:48,820 The State Travel Division. 99 00:04:49,180 --> 00:04:51,390 She mention any plans she had for last night? 100 00:04:51,450 --> 00:04:54,530 Well, I had some plane tickets to drop off at the Mayflower Hotel 101 00:04:54,590 --> 00:04:56,830 for a client, and she offered to take them. 102 00:04:56,890 --> 00:04:58,130 Was that on her way? 103 00:04:58,190 --> 00:05:01,370 Well, actually, no. But she said she didn't mind. 104 00:05:02,330 --> 00:05:05,140 Yes. She was in last night with a package for one of our guests. 105 00:05:05,200 --> 00:05:06,770 The Gilberts. 106 00:05:06,870 --> 00:05:09,140 She left it at the desk about 10:00 o'clock. 107 00:05:09,200 --> 00:05:10,580 That late? You sure? 108 00:05:10,670 --> 00:05:12,520 I was just about to go off duty. 109 00:05:12,570 --> 00:05:14,180 She with anybody? 110 00:05:14,380 --> 00:05:16,550 Well, she was wearing a cocktail dress. 111 00:05:16,610 --> 00:05:18,780 Maybe someone was waiting for her outside. 112 00:05:19,010 --> 00:05:20,150 Well? 113 00:05:20,220 --> 00:05:23,720 I didn't see anybody. She just came out. I offered to get her a cab. 114 00:05:23,790 --> 00:05:26,700 She said no. Then she went across the street to the Swanson. 115 00:05:26,760 --> 00:05:27,960 Thanks. 116 00:05:31,830 --> 00:05:33,310 MIKE: Sure, I remember her. 117 00:05:33,400 --> 00:05:35,400 Glass of merlot. She sat at a table in the back. 118 00:05:35,460 --> 00:05:36,530 By herself? 119 00:05:36,600 --> 00:05:37,800 Couple of guys tried to buy her a drink. 120 00:05:37,870 --> 00:05:40,240 But she told me she was waiting for an old friend from Albany. 121 00:05:40,440 --> 00:05:41,740 You see what the guy looked like? 122 00:05:41,800 --> 00:05:43,510 No. I notice the ladies. 123 00:05:43,610 --> 00:05:45,780 The guys in the business suits, they all look the same to me. 124 00:05:45,840 --> 00:05:47,820 ED: Maybe if we check the credit card receipts. 125 00:05:47,880 --> 00:05:49,180 I doubt the guy had time for a drink. 126 00:05:49,240 --> 00:05:51,250 I looked over, and bang, she was gone. 127 00:05:51,310 --> 00:05:52,490 Okay I get back to work? 128 00:05:52,710 --> 00:05:54,060 Yeah, go ahead. 129 00:05:55,280 --> 00:05:57,920 Our little wallflower blooms at night. 130 00:05:57,990 --> 00:06:01,870 Old friend in a business suit. Maybe if we check her business card collection. 131 00:06:02,720 --> 00:06:04,170 Hong Kong. Some guys have all the fun. 132 00:06:04,660 --> 00:06:06,070 I wouldn't know from Hong Kong. 133 00:06:06,430 --> 00:06:07,700 My old man took me. 134 00:06:07,760 --> 00:06:10,210 What'd he do, work for the National Geographic? 135 00:06:10,270 --> 00:06:12,140 Oil business. Petro-chemical engineer. 136 00:06:12,430 --> 00:06:13,710 A brainiac. 137 00:06:13,770 --> 00:06:16,340 I'm sure this is just what he had in mind for you. 138 00:06:16,470 --> 00:06:17,640 Yeah. 139 00:06:18,140 --> 00:06:20,310 Right. Stuart Ruskus. 140 00:06:22,310 --> 00:06:25,690 Oh, I see. Sorry for your loss. Thanks. 141 00:06:26,720 --> 00:06:28,320 Guy croaked a year ago. 142 00:06:28,780 --> 00:06:30,820 Kenneth Taylor. Deputy press secretary 143 00:06:30,890 --> 00:06:32,990 for the New York State Comptroller. Come on down. 144 00:06:34,220 --> 00:06:35,930 Hi, Kenneth Taylor, please. 145 00:06:36,290 --> 00:06:38,460 I'm Detective Ed Green of the New York Police. 146 00:06:39,630 --> 00:06:40,800 He did? 147 00:06:41,630 --> 00:06:43,170 Do you have that address? 148 00:06:45,800 --> 00:06:47,370 Thank you very much. 149 00:06:49,040 --> 00:06:52,040 Kenneth Taylor moved down from Albany last summer. 150 00:06:52,110 --> 00:06:55,050 To an apartment two blocks from the Swanson Hotel. 151 00:06:56,140 --> 00:06:57,820 Knowles, the name sounds familiar. 152 00:06:57,880 --> 00:07:01,450 So, you have no idea why she had your card in her bedroom? 153 00:07:01,650 --> 00:07:03,150 No. I can't place her. Sorry. 154 00:07:03,220 --> 00:07:04,290 Taylor. 155 00:07:04,350 --> 00:07:05,590 She used to work in the state 156 00:07:05,690 --> 00:07:08,070 government travel division up in Albany. 157 00:07:10,090 --> 00:07:11,370 That's right. That's right. 158 00:07:11,430 --> 00:07:14,270 She handled some travel arrangements for me awhile ago. Yes. 159 00:07:15,730 --> 00:07:16,830 Now you remember? 160 00:07:17,370 --> 00:07:20,970 Yes, now I remember. And now I have to get back to work. 161 00:07:21,240 --> 00:07:24,950 Before you do that, you mind telling us where you were Tuesday night? 162 00:07:25,010 --> 00:07:27,180 I was at home working on the press campaign 163 00:07:27,240 --> 00:07:28,720 for the audit of the Hudson River 164 00:07:28,780 --> 00:07:30,450 Small Crafts Navigation Program. 165 00:07:31,210 --> 00:07:33,950 I'm filling up with anticipation And after that? 166 00:07:34,380 --> 00:07:36,160 I ordered a movie on pay-per-view. 167 00:07:36,220 --> 00:07:37,630 And I fell asleep before it ended. 168 00:07:37,690 --> 00:07:38,890 ED: Any phone calls? 169 00:07:39,090 --> 00:07:41,400 My brother, asking me to go sailing with him. 170 00:07:41,490 --> 00:07:43,870 And my fiancée called just after midnight. 171 00:07:44,090 --> 00:07:46,830 She's at a conference in California. Now can I go? 172 00:07:47,230 --> 00:07:49,370 And other than that one time in Albany, 173 00:07:49,430 --> 00:07:51,100 you've had no contact with Cecilia Knowles? 174 00:07:52,270 --> 00:07:53,370 That's right. 175 00:07:54,470 --> 00:07:55,680 Now you can go. 176 00:07:56,170 --> 00:07:57,280 Thank you. 177 00:07:59,170 --> 00:08:00,590 Check his IUDS? 178 00:08:00,640 --> 00:08:01,810 And hers. 179 00:08:03,350 --> 00:08:06,520 Cable company confirms Taylor ordered a movie at 20 past midnight. 180 00:08:06,580 --> 00:08:08,890 Shakespeare In Heat. Cause and effect. 181 00:08:08,950 --> 00:08:10,690 I don't know about the effect. 182 00:08:10,790 --> 00:08:12,990 Rape kit was negative for seminal fluid. 183 00:08:13,050 --> 00:08:15,030 Phone records. His and hers. 184 00:08:15,090 --> 00:08:17,870 New York and Albany. No calls in either direction. 185 00:08:17,930 --> 00:08:21,030 But there are these calls she made to Queens from Albany. 186 00:08:21,100 --> 00:08:22,870 She called the 116th precinct? 187 00:08:22,930 --> 00:08:25,170 Couple of times a month before she moved here. 188 00:08:25,230 --> 00:08:26,800 Checking on the crime rate? 189 00:08:30,540 --> 00:08:32,540 She was calling about her sister. Julie Gorham. 190 00:08:32,640 --> 00:08:34,090 Gorham. From three years ago? 191 00:08:34,140 --> 00:08:36,650 The one and the same. Missing, presumed murdered. 192 00:08:36,710 --> 00:08:39,160 Girl flies in LaGuardia from Albany to visit her boyfriend. 193 00:08:39,210 --> 00:08:40,720 Hasn't been seen since. 194 00:08:40,850 --> 00:08:42,260 Boyfriend a suspect? Uh-huh. 195 00:08:42,320 --> 00:08:45,320 Stormy relationship, but we could never make a case. 196 00:08:45,390 --> 00:08:47,990 Worst part of the job having no answers for the family. 197 00:08:48,220 --> 00:08:50,200 When's the last time you talked to Cecilia? 198 00:08:50,860 --> 00:08:52,430 Month ago. Very upset. 199 00:08:52,490 --> 00:08:54,410 She ran into the boyfriend in the city. 200 00:08:54,460 --> 00:08:56,170 You got the file? Yeah. 201 00:08:57,100 --> 00:08:59,440 She was always convinced the guy did her sister. 202 00:08:59,500 --> 00:09:00,780 If we'd been able to take the gloves off... 203 00:09:01,040 --> 00:09:02,170 Why didn't you? 204 00:09:02,240 --> 00:09:04,480 Guy's some mucky muck in state government. 205 00:09:04,570 --> 00:09:05,810 Yeah, right. 206 00:09:06,370 --> 00:09:08,550 Our film buff, Kenny Taylor. 207 00:09:14,020 --> 00:09:15,360 Yes, you're right. I lied. 208 00:09:15,420 --> 00:09:17,260 I was stalling you so I could talk to my lawyer. 209 00:09:17,320 --> 00:09:19,200 I learned my lesson about dealing with you people. 210 00:09:19,250 --> 00:09:21,830 What lesson's that? That we're as stupid as we look? 211 00:09:21,890 --> 00:09:24,700 I've been through this circus before when Julie disappeared. 212 00:09:24,990 --> 00:09:26,600 That's where you learned to lie? 213 00:09:26,730 --> 00:09:29,300 There. That's what I mean. You just twist everything. 214 00:09:29,360 --> 00:09:31,170 All right, Ken, you don't have to get into it with them. 215 00:09:31,230 --> 00:09:32,440 I'm okay. 216 00:09:33,030 --> 00:09:34,480 Just ask your question. 217 00:09:34,540 --> 00:09:35,810 We just want to verify a few things. 218 00:09:35,870 --> 00:09:39,040 Now, you said you hadn't seen Ms. Knowles since you moved to the city. 219 00:09:39,110 --> 00:09:40,210 Right. 220 00:09:41,380 --> 00:09:43,380 Well, she told the detective in Queens 221 00:09:43,450 --> 00:09:46,220 that she ran into you about a month ago. 222 00:09:46,920 --> 00:09:50,420 Okay, sure. Um, on my lunch hour. It was in midtown. 223 00:09:50,490 --> 00:09:51,790 What'd you talk about? 224 00:09:51,850 --> 00:09:54,830 Nothing. I tried to be polite and get away from her as fast as I could. 225 00:09:54,890 --> 00:09:57,560 She's still laboring under the delusion I killed Julie. 226 00:09:57,730 --> 00:09:59,360 A lot of people have that delusion. 227 00:09:59,660 --> 00:10:00,870 Next question. 228 00:10:00,930 --> 00:10:03,500 We read the investigators' reports on Julie Gorham. 229 00:10:03,600 --> 00:10:06,040 The one thing everyone remarked on was your temper. 230 00:10:07,070 --> 00:10:08,170 You trying to bait me? 231 00:10:08,240 --> 00:10:09,870 Just stating the facts. 232 00:10:09,940 --> 00:10:12,440 You have a thin skin. That's why Julie was breaking up with you. 233 00:10:12,510 --> 00:10:14,040 That's why she came down to New York. 234 00:10:14,110 --> 00:10:15,750 That's according to Cecilia. 235 00:10:15,980 --> 00:10:18,290 The truth is, we were making a fresh start. 236 00:10:18,580 --> 00:10:22,650 I had the hotel room ready. I had champagne, flowers. She never got to the hotel. 237 00:10:22,980 --> 00:10:24,260 And that's according to you. 238 00:10:24,320 --> 00:10:25,390 It's what happened. 239 00:10:25,450 --> 00:10:27,560 They have a record of her getting on the plane, Ken. 240 00:10:27,620 --> 00:10:29,400 What, she jumped out over Poughkeepsie? 241 00:10:29,490 --> 00:10:30,970 Damn it, I didn't kill her! 242 00:10:31,090 --> 00:10:32,800 See, it still gets to you, doesn't it? 243 00:10:33,190 --> 00:10:34,670 You thought you had it all put behind you 244 00:10:34,730 --> 00:10:36,170 when you came down from Albany, 245 00:10:36,230 --> 00:10:37,540 and bang, you run into the big sister. 246 00:10:37,600 --> 00:10:40,270 I've got better things to do than worry about a crazy woman. 247 00:10:40,340 --> 00:10:42,750 A guy like you? I don't think you'd just walk away from it. 248 00:10:43,440 --> 00:10:45,920 You wanted to reason with her, you know, have a little sit down, 249 00:10:46,010 --> 00:10:48,210 bury the hatchet There was no reasoning with her. 250 00:10:48,310 --> 00:10:49,880 But you tried anyway, didn't you? 251 00:10:49,940 --> 00:10:52,080 You met up with her at the bar at the Swanson Hotel. 252 00:10:52,150 --> 00:10:54,220 Maybe you didn't get the satisfaction you wanted. 253 00:10:54,280 --> 00:10:55,960 You went home, you stewed about it. 254 00:10:56,020 --> 00:10:57,190 No, no! 255 00:10:57,290 --> 00:11:00,230 And you went to her place, you gave her some bull, and she let you in. 256 00:11:00,290 --> 00:11:02,000 That's enough. And you did to her 257 00:11:02,060 --> 00:11:04,260 just what you did to her sister, didn't you? 258 00:11:04,330 --> 00:11:06,170 No! I never laid a hand on her! 259 00:11:06,230 --> 00:11:07,970 CHARLES: Ken. I know my rights. 260 00:11:08,130 --> 00:11:09,730 I know where I stand. 261 00:11:09,800 --> 00:11:12,870 I've talked to them as much as I have to. I'm leaving. 262 00:11:13,070 --> 00:11:14,480 Next time you want to talk to him, 263 00:11:14,540 --> 00:11:16,680 you'd better bring a subpoena or a warrant. 264 00:11:19,310 --> 00:11:22,520 We showed his picture around the Swanson bar. No takers. 265 00:11:22,610 --> 00:11:23,880 None of the neighbors either. 266 00:11:23,950 --> 00:11:26,890 Well, if she was meeting with the man who murdered her sister, it's a big thing. 267 00:11:26,950 --> 00:11:28,480 You'd think she would've told someone. 268 00:11:28,550 --> 00:11:31,260 Who? Her nail salon or the Chinese take-out? 269 00:11:31,350 --> 00:11:34,130 Did you get any call backs from those numbers in Albany? 270 00:11:34,220 --> 00:11:37,030 Three. None of them had talked to Cecilia in at least a year. 271 00:11:37,090 --> 00:11:38,870 They got tired of watching her grind the same ax. 272 00:11:38,930 --> 00:11:41,370 Well, she used to work for the state travel division. 273 00:11:41,430 --> 00:11:42,840 Have you tried up there? 274 00:11:44,130 --> 00:11:45,630 Have a nice drive. 275 00:11:50,240 --> 00:11:52,340 You believe in family curses? 276 00:11:52,940 --> 00:11:54,180 I didn't. 277 00:11:54,710 --> 00:11:56,310 Then I met Cecilia. 278 00:11:57,410 --> 00:11:59,480 Parents go in a car accident, 279 00:11:59,550 --> 00:12:00,820 then Julie. 280 00:12:00,920 --> 00:12:02,620 (SIGHING) Now this. 281 00:12:02,780 --> 00:12:04,060 ED: You knew Julie? 282 00:12:04,920 --> 00:12:06,230 Very sweet person. 283 00:12:06,490 --> 00:12:08,930 She was in management at one of the TV stations in town. 284 00:12:09,560 --> 00:12:11,370 Cecilia was so proud of her. 285 00:12:11,430 --> 00:12:13,300 Then along came Ken Taylor. 286 00:12:13,760 --> 00:12:16,070 Had you talked to Cecilia recently? 287 00:12:16,130 --> 00:12:18,370 No. Not since she moved. 288 00:12:19,000 --> 00:12:21,110 ED: Anybody else she might've talked to? 289 00:12:21,170 --> 00:12:24,010 I don't think so. It's been difficult. 290 00:12:25,040 --> 00:12:26,640 Julie's death just ate at her. 291 00:12:26,710 --> 00:12:29,480 While she was here, was she ever in contact with Taylor? 292 00:12:29,540 --> 00:12:31,680 Well, a couple of months before she moved, 293 00:12:31,750 --> 00:12:33,950 she had a run in with him at a function. 294 00:12:34,120 --> 00:12:35,690 She accused him, 295 00:12:35,750 --> 00:12:38,200 said she'd never let him forget what he did to Julie. 296 00:12:38,720 --> 00:12:39,960 How did he react? 297 00:12:41,120 --> 00:12:44,700 Well, she started having our secretary screen her calls. 298 00:12:45,230 --> 00:12:47,830 Gave her specific instructions not to put Taylor through. 299 00:12:47,960 --> 00:12:49,130 Did he ever try to call her? 300 00:12:50,200 --> 00:12:51,370 I don't know. 301 00:12:51,730 --> 00:12:53,370 But Cecilia always made sure one of us 302 00:12:53,430 --> 00:12:54,850 walked her to her car in the evening. 303 00:12:54,900 --> 00:12:56,250 She ever go to the police? 304 00:12:57,840 --> 00:13:01,720 I told her she could get a restraining order. I don't know if she ever went. 305 00:13:02,280 --> 00:13:03,550 And then she moved. 306 00:13:04,080 --> 00:13:05,750 Just a month before Taylor did. 307 00:13:05,850 --> 00:13:06,950 He moved after she did? 308 00:13:07,250 --> 00:13:10,090 Yes. I heard about it through the grapevine. 309 00:13:11,350 --> 00:13:12,990 I left her a message to warn her. 310 00:13:13,490 --> 00:13:15,130 But she never called back. 311 00:13:15,990 --> 00:13:19,600 He signed his lease July 12th, moved in July 30th. 312 00:13:19,690 --> 00:13:21,700 She signed hers June 24th. 313 00:13:21,760 --> 00:13:23,440 Could be a coincidence. 314 00:13:23,500 --> 00:13:25,380 Yes, I'm still here. 315 00:13:26,830 --> 00:13:28,010 Okay. 316 00:13:28,870 --> 00:13:31,110 No, no, no, no, I'm not hanging up. 317 00:13:31,570 --> 00:13:33,140 Computer company from hell. 318 00:13:33,210 --> 00:13:34,850 I've been on hold a half an hour. 319 00:13:34,910 --> 00:13:37,890 I sent my kid's computer in to get fixed, and they lost it. 320 00:13:38,280 --> 00:13:40,160 I told you those gizmos were trouble. 321 00:13:40,210 --> 00:13:41,590 You talk to the Albany police? 322 00:13:41,650 --> 00:13:45,360 Yeah, she filed a complaint. Said he followed her, waited outside her apartment. 323 00:13:45,420 --> 00:13:46,560 But without any proof... 324 00:13:46,620 --> 00:13:47,660 They did nothing. 325 00:13:47,760 --> 00:13:50,500 Her bad luck he didn't beat the crap out of her in front of witnesses. 326 00:13:50,560 --> 00:13:51,660 Check this out. 327 00:13:51,730 --> 00:13:55,730 DMV records show Taylor was pulled over a year ago, DWI, in Loudonville, 328 00:13:55,800 --> 00:13:56,970 just outside Albany. 329 00:13:57,030 --> 00:13:58,770 Loudonville, isn't that where she lived? 330 00:13:58,830 --> 00:14:00,340 Could've been cruising her neighborhood. 331 00:14:00,400 --> 00:14:02,610 Call Albany. Check on the disposition. 332 00:14:02,700 --> 00:14:05,080 No, you don't want me to come down there. 333 00:14:05,570 --> 00:14:09,180 Taylor said he had dinner at a friend's house. Charges dismissed. 334 00:14:09,280 --> 00:14:10,810 His lawyer argued the glass of wine he drank 335 00:14:10,880 --> 00:14:12,650 interacted with the medication he'd taken. 336 00:14:12,750 --> 00:14:14,390 Let me guess, he ate a breath mint. 337 00:14:14,450 --> 00:14:17,360 He has a bad back from a skiing accident in college. 338 00:14:17,420 --> 00:14:18,950 He's been on pain killers ever since. 339 00:14:19,020 --> 00:14:20,590 One more guess, Demerol? 340 00:14:20,660 --> 00:14:22,930 It doesn't say. (PAGER BEEPING) 341 00:14:24,160 --> 00:14:26,100 It's Medill in Forensics. 342 00:14:26,560 --> 00:14:29,510 We found one pubic hair that didn't belong to her. 343 00:14:29,560 --> 00:14:32,070 There's no root, you can forget about DNA. 344 00:14:32,130 --> 00:14:34,170 Next time, we'll take our bad news over the phone. 345 00:14:34,240 --> 00:14:36,180 Well, there is some good news. 346 00:14:36,240 --> 00:14:39,550 Two drops of seminal fluid on the top sheet. Very small drops. 347 00:14:39,610 --> 00:14:41,090 Tadpoles in the fluid? 348 00:14:41,410 --> 00:14:42,910 Well, enough for a sample. 349 00:14:42,980 --> 00:14:46,750 There's also a drop in the carpeting next to the bed. 350 00:14:46,880 --> 00:14:50,020 Drop here, a drop there The guy tried to clean up after himself? 351 00:14:50,350 --> 00:14:52,300 No, there was spermicide in the fluid. 352 00:14:52,350 --> 00:14:53,800 More likely he used a condom, 353 00:14:53,860 --> 00:14:56,030 then had some spill off when he removed it. 354 00:14:57,990 --> 00:15:00,800 You take his blood, you let him stew in jail for two days, 355 00:15:00,860 --> 00:15:02,770 if you don't bring him up for arraignment by tonight... 356 00:15:02,830 --> 00:15:04,780 Three years I've put up with this campaign of harassment. 357 00:15:04,830 --> 00:15:05,940 When does it stop? 358 00:15:06,000 --> 00:15:07,480 It's up to you. It can end right now. 359 00:15:07,540 --> 00:15:09,740 How? By telling you what you want to hear? 360 00:15:09,800 --> 00:15:10,910 Is that what you'd like? 361 00:15:10,970 --> 00:15:13,510 Oh, you don't want to know what I'd like right now. 362 00:15:13,570 --> 00:15:15,380 Are you trying to provoke me, is that it? 363 00:15:15,440 --> 00:15:18,220 We don't want to do that. We need you calm and focused. 364 00:15:18,280 --> 00:15:20,350 We've got a lot of ground to cover. 365 00:15:20,410 --> 00:15:21,890 Okay, okay. 366 00:15:27,190 --> 00:15:29,460 Let's start with this DWI in Albany. 367 00:15:29,790 --> 00:15:31,100 In Cecilia's neighborhood. 368 00:15:31,160 --> 00:15:32,570 I was nowhere near her. 369 00:15:32,860 --> 00:15:34,900 You were drunk, you might not remember. 370 00:15:35,460 --> 00:15:37,910 I was not drunk. I take painkillers. 371 00:15:38,100 --> 00:15:40,380 Scotch always killed my pain. 372 00:15:40,430 --> 00:15:42,380 For my back. I take Demerol. 373 00:15:43,140 --> 00:15:44,310 Demerol. 374 00:15:46,440 --> 00:15:49,080 Your fiancée is a doctor, is that right? 375 00:15:49,680 --> 00:15:51,520 An oncologist. What does that have to do... 376 00:15:51,580 --> 00:15:54,320 In her office, she keeps swabs, syringes, things like that. 377 00:15:55,380 --> 00:15:56,520 Yes, of course. 378 00:15:59,620 --> 00:16:00,860 What're you writing? 379 00:16:01,790 --> 00:16:03,500 You and your fiancée use condoms? 380 00:16:04,090 --> 00:16:06,070 What the hell? He's not going to answer that. 381 00:16:06,130 --> 00:16:08,370 Isn't he curious as to why we're asking? 382 00:16:09,860 --> 00:16:11,370 Yes, I am. 383 00:16:11,670 --> 00:16:14,150 Whoever raped Cecilia used a condom. 384 00:16:14,200 --> 00:16:16,180 Except some of his little guys got away from him. 385 00:16:16,240 --> 00:16:18,310 Like on the rug, on the bed. 386 00:16:18,970 --> 00:16:20,750 That's why we took your blood, Taylor. 387 00:16:22,880 --> 00:16:24,290 That doesn't concern me one bit. 388 00:16:24,980 --> 00:16:26,620 We're giving you the straight dope. 389 00:16:27,010 --> 00:16:28,930 Let's move on. (DOOR OPENING) 390 00:16:29,450 --> 00:16:31,190 Sorry to interrupt. 391 00:16:31,290 --> 00:16:33,770 We have the blood test results, Mr. Taylor. 392 00:16:33,820 --> 00:16:36,130 Your DNA matches what we found at the scene. 393 00:16:36,190 --> 00:16:38,260 Boo! You should've been a little more careful 394 00:16:38,330 --> 00:16:39,830 when you took off your party hat. 395 00:16:40,190 --> 00:16:41,300 It's not possible. 396 00:16:41,360 --> 00:16:44,280 O.J. or no O.J., DNA don't lie, my man. 397 00:16:44,700 --> 00:16:47,080 Would you like to make a statement at this time, Mr. Taylor? 398 00:16:47,900 --> 00:16:50,110 It is not possible! 399 00:16:50,370 --> 00:16:51,870 I'll take that as a no. 400 00:16:51,940 --> 00:16:54,320 Mr. Garnett, I've notified the D.A.'s office. 401 00:16:54,380 --> 00:16:56,510 We're ready to take your client over for arraignment. 402 00:16:56,580 --> 00:17:00,820 This can't be happening. Charles, do something! 403 00:17:00,980 --> 00:17:03,430 Yeah, Counselor, why don't you click your heels three times 404 00:17:03,480 --> 00:17:05,690 and say, "There's no place like home"? 405 00:17:11,990 --> 00:17:13,870 CARMICHAEL: You plead to the assault on Ms. Knowles. 406 00:17:13,930 --> 00:17:15,460 You plead to the murder of her sister. 407 00:17:15,530 --> 00:17:18,310 You serve concurrent sentences of 25-to-life. 408 00:17:18,470 --> 00:17:20,450 JACK: Two for one, Mr. Taylor. 409 00:17:20,500 --> 00:17:21,840 This is why we're here? 410 00:17:21,900 --> 00:17:25,410 The rape and attempted murder alone will get you 25 years. 411 00:17:25,810 --> 00:17:27,220 In the meantime, 412 00:17:27,280 --> 00:17:30,780 the police would continue to investigate Julie Gorham's murder. 413 00:17:30,850 --> 00:17:33,190 They turn up anything, you'd face another 25 years. 414 00:17:33,250 --> 00:17:34,920 You'd be 80 before you saw daylight. 415 00:17:35,020 --> 00:17:36,090 But I'm innocent. 416 00:17:36,150 --> 00:17:38,860 Ken, we don't have to give them an answer right away. 417 00:17:39,850 --> 00:17:41,230 I don't have to think about it. 418 00:17:41,290 --> 00:17:44,000 I spent two days in prison before I got bail. I'm not going back. 419 00:17:44,060 --> 00:17:46,660 Mr. Taylor, once you're indicted, it's too late. 420 00:17:47,130 --> 00:17:50,340 Oh, to hell with this. You deal with them. I'll be downstairs. 421 00:17:50,400 --> 00:17:51,500 Ken... 422 00:17:53,940 --> 00:17:57,610 Mr. Garnett, if you haven't explained the facts of life to your client... 423 00:17:57,740 --> 00:17:59,220 I had the talk with him. 424 00:17:59,310 --> 00:18:01,550 But he tells me he's innocent. What am I supposed to do? 425 00:18:01,610 --> 00:18:03,110 When are you presenting to the grand jury? 426 00:18:03,180 --> 00:18:04,280 CARMICHAEL: Day after tomorrow. 427 00:18:04,350 --> 00:18:05,550 He wants to talk to them. 428 00:18:06,350 --> 00:18:08,550 About what? His political connections? 429 00:18:10,750 --> 00:18:13,560 He'll sign the waiver of immunity whenever it's ready. 430 00:18:16,090 --> 00:18:18,590 KEN: Ms. Knowles was convinced I killed her sister. 431 00:18:18,690 --> 00:18:20,570 Of course I was the obvious suspect. 432 00:18:21,200 --> 00:18:23,700 The police investigated me thoroughly. 433 00:18:23,760 --> 00:18:25,800 They searched my hotel room in New York, 434 00:18:25,870 --> 00:18:27,680 they searched my home in Albany. 435 00:18:27,740 --> 00:18:29,910 They searched my parents' home, my brother's boat, 436 00:18:29,970 --> 00:18:31,920 his home, our cars. 437 00:18:32,440 --> 00:18:35,080 But they didn't find one shred of evidence. Not one. 438 00:18:36,080 --> 00:18:38,610 But that didn't change Ms. Knowles' mind. 439 00:18:38,680 --> 00:18:40,280 She just kept on after me. 440 00:18:40,350 --> 00:18:42,590 I think she'd do anything to harm me. 441 00:18:43,050 --> 00:18:45,050 JACK: Even put herself in a coma? 442 00:18:46,120 --> 00:18:48,290 I'm sure she didn't plan on ending up in a coma. 443 00:18:48,360 --> 00:18:51,060 But she staged this assault. There's no other explanation. 444 00:18:51,190 --> 00:18:53,540 She lied to the police about you harassing her? 445 00:18:53,860 --> 00:18:57,600 Yes. I never harassed her. I never called her. I never followed her. 446 00:18:58,170 --> 00:19:00,980 You moved to New York City one month after she did. 447 00:19:01,070 --> 00:19:02,410 That's a coincidence. 448 00:19:02,640 --> 00:19:06,310 JACK: It's also a coincidence that Ms. Knowles was injected with Demerol? 449 00:19:06,870 --> 00:19:09,320 Julie knew I took Demerol. I'm sure she told Cecilia. 450 00:19:09,380 --> 00:19:11,050 And Cecilia injected herself. 451 00:19:11,210 --> 00:19:14,060 And the ligature marks and the bruises on her thighs? 452 00:19:14,120 --> 00:19:15,590 They were self-inflicted? 453 00:19:16,280 --> 00:19:17,460 They had to be. 454 00:19:18,120 --> 00:19:19,330 And the semen? 455 00:19:20,820 --> 00:19:24,390 Mr. Taylor, two laboratories independently confirmed 456 00:19:24,760 --> 00:19:27,970 your DNA matched the semen found at the scene. 457 00:19:29,560 --> 00:19:31,700 They must've made a mistake. 458 00:19:32,330 --> 00:19:34,040 Is that your best answer? 459 00:19:36,770 --> 00:19:37,910 No. 460 00:19:41,410 --> 00:19:42,620 (SIGHING) 461 00:19:42,740 --> 00:19:46,090 I had two sexual encounters the week before Ms. Knowles was attacked. 462 00:19:46,250 --> 00:19:48,120 While your fiancée was out of town? 463 00:19:48,180 --> 00:19:49,180 Yes. 464 00:19:49,820 --> 00:19:52,390 I met the women through an escort service, Private Encounters. 465 00:19:53,320 --> 00:19:55,820 I saw one on Saturday, the other one on Monday night. 466 00:19:55,890 --> 00:19:57,930 Are you suggesting Ms. Knowles 467 00:19:58,030 --> 00:20:00,600 used a prostitute to obtain your semen? 468 00:20:00,800 --> 00:20:02,140 She had to. 469 00:20:03,130 --> 00:20:07,840 Can you produce either of these women to corroborate this theory? 470 00:20:08,800 --> 00:20:10,680 No. I don't know their real names. 471 00:20:13,510 --> 00:20:15,540 This is a heck of a story, Mr. Taylor. 472 00:20:16,910 --> 00:20:19,450 No wonder you were so anxious to tell it to the grand jury. 473 00:20:20,180 --> 00:20:22,750 I came here because I have nothing to hide. 474 00:20:22,980 --> 00:20:24,730 I admitted cheating on my fiancée. 475 00:20:24,790 --> 00:20:26,700 An admission without consequence, 476 00:20:26,750 --> 00:20:30,100 since, as I'm sure your attorney explained to you, 477 00:20:30,160 --> 00:20:32,330 grand jury transcripts are sealed. 478 00:20:33,490 --> 00:20:35,410 Do you think it's easy for me to sit here 479 00:20:35,460 --> 00:20:36,670 in front of all these people? 480 00:20:39,600 --> 00:20:42,310 I think you lie as effortlessly as I breathe. 481 00:20:43,000 --> 00:20:46,040 I am not lying! I am being framed! 482 00:20:46,240 --> 00:20:47,620 By a woman in a coma? 483 00:20:47,680 --> 00:20:49,520 She's crazy. She was obsessed with me. 484 00:20:49,580 --> 00:20:50,920 JACK: Mr. Taylor. 485 00:20:51,150 --> 00:20:53,280 Ask her friends. She was even seeing a shrink. 486 00:20:53,350 --> 00:20:56,590 Mr. Taylor, your statement is over. 487 00:21:02,060 --> 00:21:03,360 (BELL RINGING) 488 00:21:10,230 --> 00:21:13,210 Rape one, assault one, attempted murder two. 489 00:21:13,270 --> 00:21:15,870 Round one to you. See you in motions court. 490 00:21:17,440 --> 00:21:20,720 The tried and true, when you have no case, file motions. 491 00:21:20,780 --> 00:21:22,480 Let's not be too smug. 492 00:21:22,810 --> 00:21:24,550 Taylor has two potential witnesses 493 00:21:24,610 --> 00:21:26,890 who have a track record of doing anything for money. 494 00:21:26,950 --> 00:21:28,020 The prostitutes? 495 00:21:28,080 --> 00:21:29,620 Shouldn't we find them before he does? 496 00:21:29,680 --> 00:21:31,060 If they exist. 497 00:21:31,790 --> 00:21:33,560 Any mention he was a suspect 498 00:21:33,620 --> 00:21:36,070 in Julie Gorham's death would be inflammatory. 499 00:21:36,190 --> 00:21:39,830 People v. Molineux, prior bad acts are admissible to establish motive. 500 00:21:39,930 --> 00:21:43,030 The fact Cecilia Knowles blamed him for her sister's death 501 00:21:43,100 --> 00:21:44,510 is the reason he tried to kill her. 502 00:21:44,570 --> 00:21:45,810 Pure speculation. 503 00:21:45,870 --> 00:21:46,970 It's an issue of fact. 504 00:21:47,400 --> 00:21:50,040 I agree. The jury can make the call. 505 00:21:50,470 --> 00:21:53,880 I'm going to let them hear about Ms. Gorham's death. Next up. 506 00:21:54,880 --> 00:21:57,080 Speaking of prior bad acts, 507 00:21:57,240 --> 00:21:59,090 I want to present evidence of gross negligence 508 00:21:59,150 --> 00:22:00,750 by the labs used for DNA testing. 509 00:22:00,820 --> 00:22:03,560 Any problems at the labs have long since been resolved. 510 00:22:03,650 --> 00:22:05,490 These incidents occurred just two years ago. 511 00:22:05,690 --> 00:22:08,060 Oh, please! Motion denied. What else? 512 00:22:12,490 --> 00:22:15,630 This so-called harassment of Ms. Knowles. 513 00:22:15,700 --> 00:22:17,510 Ms. Knowles made a report to the Albany police. 514 00:22:17,600 --> 00:22:18,800 Your Honor, 515 00:22:18,870 --> 00:22:21,070 how am I supposed to cross examine a police report? 516 00:22:21,140 --> 00:22:22,580 JACK: Thanks to his client, Ms. Knowles 517 00:22:22,640 --> 00:22:25,240 is unable to testify about the terror he visited on her. 518 00:22:25,310 --> 00:22:27,010 This report is the next best thing. 519 00:22:29,180 --> 00:22:30,620 As long as he can authenticate it, 520 00:22:30,680 --> 00:22:32,420 I don't see a problem here, Mr. Garnett. 521 00:22:32,480 --> 00:22:34,520 Motion denied again. Next item. 522 00:22:35,550 --> 00:22:37,190 That's it. I have no more motions. 523 00:22:38,390 --> 00:22:41,300 Then we're done. I'll see you gentleman at trial. 524 00:22:41,390 --> 00:22:42,590 (SIGHING) 525 00:22:43,960 --> 00:22:46,630 ED: It took some doing, but we found the guy that runs the escort service. 526 00:22:46,690 --> 00:22:48,440 He's cooperating? Oh, we're nominating him 527 00:22:48,500 --> 00:22:50,070 for Citizen of the Year. 528 00:22:50,160 --> 00:22:53,300 Taylor put his horizontal hula classes on his credit card. 529 00:22:53,370 --> 00:22:56,210 There's a charge for the Saturday before Knowles was attacked. 530 00:22:56,270 --> 00:22:58,340 We talked to the girl. She met Taylor at his place 531 00:22:58,410 --> 00:22:59,610 at 3:00 o'clock in the afternoon. 532 00:22:59,670 --> 00:23:01,310 At 5:00, she was on a plane out of Newark. 533 00:23:01,380 --> 00:23:03,720 She went to Vegas to work a garment convention. 534 00:23:03,780 --> 00:23:05,880 She didn't return until the following weekend. 535 00:23:05,950 --> 00:23:07,390 What about Miss Monday Night? 536 00:23:07,450 --> 00:23:09,190 There's no record Taylor had a date. 537 00:23:09,250 --> 00:23:12,290 He could've paid cash, but the service would have a booking slip. 538 00:23:12,350 --> 00:23:14,490 Doesn't make sense he'd lie about this one and not the other. 539 00:23:14,560 --> 00:23:17,540 Our Citizen of the Year's arranging for us to talk to the booker, 540 00:23:17,590 --> 00:23:19,260 the girl who handled the phones that Monday. 541 00:23:19,330 --> 00:23:21,430 Good. As soon as you know anything... 542 00:23:21,500 --> 00:23:24,270 You don't actually swallow Taylor's cock and bull story. 543 00:23:24,330 --> 00:23:27,040 It's a matter of what he can get a jury to swallow. 544 00:23:27,100 --> 00:23:28,710 His lawyer wants to meet with us tomorrow. 545 00:23:28,770 --> 00:23:31,010 If you hear anything by then, let me know. 546 00:23:34,580 --> 00:23:37,920 It's become obvious to us that no matter how unjust, 547 00:23:38,610 --> 00:23:41,290 we have no hope of prevailing at trial. 548 00:23:41,520 --> 00:23:43,890 So, we'd like to talk about a plea bargain. 549 00:23:43,980 --> 00:23:45,160 You know our terms. 550 00:23:45,250 --> 00:23:49,000 They're unacceptable. We might as well take our chances with a jury. 551 00:23:49,060 --> 00:23:51,800 We're prepared to accept 15-to-25 552 00:23:51,860 --> 00:23:53,900 on a plea to the assault on Ms. Knowles. 553 00:23:53,960 --> 00:23:56,460 We're not admitting anything on the Gorham murder. 554 00:23:56,530 --> 00:23:58,510 Fifteen years, he'll be out, and Ms. Knowles most likely 555 00:23:58,570 --> 00:24:00,070 will still be in a coma. 556 00:24:00,130 --> 00:24:03,270 I know what judges have been handing out for this kind of offense. 557 00:24:03,340 --> 00:24:05,180 Fifteen years is well within the ballpark. 558 00:24:05,240 --> 00:24:07,720 I talked to Ms. Knowles' social worker. 559 00:24:07,780 --> 00:24:09,190 At the present standard of care, 560 00:24:09,240 --> 00:24:11,720 she'll exhaust her medical insurance in two years. 561 00:24:11,780 --> 00:24:14,020 After that, things get very bleak. 562 00:24:15,820 --> 00:24:17,090 All right, what do you want? 563 00:24:18,190 --> 00:24:21,130 He forfeits all his assets to cover her medical expenses. 564 00:24:21,220 --> 00:24:24,000 Anything beyond that comes out of his future earnings. 565 00:24:24,060 --> 00:24:25,200 Oh. 566 00:24:25,430 --> 00:24:26,500 That's the deal. 567 00:24:26,560 --> 00:24:28,470 It's outrageous! Ken, wait. 568 00:24:29,660 --> 00:24:31,300 All right, let's split the difference. 569 00:24:31,370 --> 00:24:33,500 The minimum sentence here is 12 and a half years. 570 00:24:33,570 --> 00:24:36,240 He does that, plus the medical expenses. Okay? 571 00:24:41,640 --> 00:24:45,520 Ken, it doesn't mean we'll stop trying to prove your innocence. 572 00:24:48,320 --> 00:24:49,420 Okay. 573 00:24:51,350 --> 00:24:53,330 CHARLES: Send us the paperwork. 574 00:24:53,390 --> 00:24:55,660 I want all his financials by the end of the week. 575 00:25:02,830 --> 00:25:05,870 We didn't tell them the cops are talking to the escort service. 576 00:25:05,930 --> 00:25:08,570 We're under no obligation. It isn't exculpatory. 577 00:25:08,670 --> 00:25:10,710 It isn't up to us to do their work for 'em. 578 00:25:11,810 --> 00:25:13,250 We don't know what they'll find. 579 00:25:14,810 --> 00:25:16,080 (SIGHING) 580 00:25:16,780 --> 00:25:18,520 Abbie, he confessed. 581 00:25:19,510 --> 00:25:20,620 Case over. 582 00:25:21,220 --> 00:25:23,060 You count it as a touchdown. 583 00:25:23,120 --> 00:25:25,120 I'll wait for the instant replay. 584 00:25:30,060 --> 00:25:32,260 I can't believe the service gave you my name. 585 00:25:32,330 --> 00:25:34,400 They tell you all I do is answer their phones? 586 00:25:34,460 --> 00:25:35,740 And book the appointments. 587 00:25:35,800 --> 00:25:37,780 Okay, sure, I do that. 588 00:25:37,830 --> 00:25:40,440 So, you want me to give the money back or something? 589 00:25:40,500 --> 00:25:43,910 Somebody we're looking at claims he got a girl from your service last month. 590 00:25:43,970 --> 00:25:45,970 On the night of the 12th, a Monday. 591 00:25:46,240 --> 00:25:47,690 Every call gets a booking slip. 592 00:25:47,740 --> 00:25:50,150 CARMICHAEL: This one didn't. The name's Ken Taylor. 593 00:25:50,210 --> 00:25:52,520 On 57th. He's booked with you before. 594 00:25:52,880 --> 00:25:55,120 We get a hundred calls a night. 595 00:25:55,250 --> 00:25:58,490 The author wants portly pandas. They look portly to you? 596 00:25:58,620 --> 00:26:00,160 What's the deal, Michelle? 597 00:26:00,250 --> 00:26:02,760 You make appointments off the books, split the cash with the girls? 598 00:26:03,790 --> 00:26:05,200 I got a deadline here. 599 00:26:06,030 --> 00:26:08,030 We know Taylor called the service that night. 600 00:26:08,100 --> 00:26:09,800 We can show you the phone records. 601 00:26:09,860 --> 00:26:11,470 We can send a copy to your boss, if you'd like. 602 00:26:12,970 --> 00:26:14,240 Please don't do that. 603 00:26:14,770 --> 00:26:16,010 I need the job. 604 00:26:16,170 --> 00:26:17,380 Then play ball. 605 00:26:19,640 --> 00:26:21,750 This girl I know, Tina, 606 00:26:22,140 --> 00:26:24,950 she called me asking if Taylor ever booked with us. 607 00:26:25,010 --> 00:26:26,960 I told her, "Sure." She say why? 608 00:26:27,010 --> 00:26:28,390 She said he owed her money. 609 00:26:28,450 --> 00:26:29,520 You have Tina's number? 610 00:26:30,050 --> 00:26:32,220 She had a pager but it got disconnected. 611 00:26:32,750 --> 00:26:35,100 How else will we find her? Through another service? 612 00:26:35,560 --> 00:26:38,260 No. She finds clients at the hotels. 613 00:26:38,490 --> 00:26:41,470 I know she spends a lot of time in the bar at the Swanson. 614 00:26:42,700 --> 00:26:46,370 The bartender at the Swanson told us you're there at least three nights a week. 615 00:26:46,430 --> 00:26:49,040 Ms. Knowles was there the night she was attacked. 616 00:26:49,140 --> 00:26:51,640 The night after you saw Ken Taylor. 617 00:26:52,170 --> 00:26:53,380 I don't know Ken. 618 00:26:53,440 --> 00:26:55,480 ED: Oh, I'd bet he remembers you. 619 00:26:55,540 --> 00:26:58,110 We put you in a line up, even blindfolded he'd pick you out. 620 00:27:00,510 --> 00:27:02,220 So, the way to go here, 621 00:27:02,780 --> 00:27:04,990 is nice and easy. 622 00:27:08,960 --> 00:27:11,630 Okay, we go that way. 623 00:27:13,660 --> 00:27:14,830 What kind of charges? 624 00:27:14,900 --> 00:27:16,880 Don't cooperate, and you'll find out. 625 00:27:17,400 --> 00:27:18,570 (SIGHING) 626 00:27:22,040 --> 00:27:23,570 Cecilia approached me 627 00:27:23,900 --> 00:27:26,780 at the Swanson, a couple of weeks before. 628 00:27:28,240 --> 00:27:30,050 I wasn't the first girl that she'd talked to. 629 00:27:31,350 --> 00:27:34,760 She told me that this guy, Taylor, had been bothering her. 630 00:27:34,820 --> 00:27:37,130 And that she wanted to get something on him. 631 00:27:37,250 --> 00:27:38,920 She knew he called the escorts. 632 00:27:40,150 --> 00:27:42,130 She said she'd pay me to find out which service. 633 00:27:42,720 --> 00:27:44,330 Is this something you've done before? 634 00:27:44,890 --> 00:27:46,700 (SIGHS) No. 635 00:27:48,530 --> 00:27:52,810 But I know girls who've done it, for wives, girlfriends. 636 00:27:54,500 --> 00:27:55,980 I called some bookers that I knew. 637 00:27:56,940 --> 00:27:59,470 I got the information Cecilia wanted. 638 00:27:59,540 --> 00:28:02,540 And then she offered me more money to arrange to meet him. 639 00:28:02,610 --> 00:28:04,320 ED: And to get a semen sample? 640 00:28:05,910 --> 00:28:07,090 Yeah. 641 00:28:07,950 --> 00:28:10,020 I made sure he used a condom. 642 00:28:10,080 --> 00:28:12,030 And I gave it to her the next day. 643 00:28:13,120 --> 00:28:15,160 Did she say what she was gonna do with it? 644 00:28:17,460 --> 00:28:20,060 She told me Taylor killed her sister. 645 00:28:21,500 --> 00:28:23,870 She said she was gonna make him pay for it. 646 00:28:36,440 --> 00:28:38,390 She got wind he was moving to New York 647 00:28:38,450 --> 00:28:41,620 when his office sent a housing request to the travel division. 648 00:28:41,680 --> 00:28:44,160 It gave her time to sign a lease before he did. 649 00:28:44,220 --> 00:28:46,790 So, this harassment was a work of fiction. 650 00:28:47,450 --> 00:28:49,090 Along with everything else. 651 00:28:49,190 --> 00:28:52,190 One of her co-workers at the travel agency takes Demerol. 652 00:28:52,260 --> 00:28:55,240 The only thing she didn't count on was the allergic reaction. 653 00:28:56,030 --> 00:28:57,510 Have we told Mr. Taylor? 654 00:28:57,630 --> 00:28:59,110 CARMICHAEL: We told his lawyer. 655 00:28:59,170 --> 00:29:00,470 (SIGHING) 656 00:29:00,830 --> 00:29:04,580 Well, you got an innocent man to confess to a crime he didn't commit. 657 00:29:06,170 --> 00:29:08,780 Maybe this job's getting too easy for you. 658 00:29:12,180 --> 00:29:13,560 I know. I know. 659 00:29:13,850 --> 00:29:16,560 I was going to say I'll get started on the dismissal notice. 660 00:29:19,590 --> 00:29:22,160 A man so self-absorbed, so arrogant. 661 00:29:27,190 --> 00:29:29,830 It never occurred to me he might be innocent. 662 00:29:29,900 --> 00:29:32,610 Or that Cecilia Knowles might be so desperate. 663 00:29:32,670 --> 00:29:35,510 Ninety percent of cases are circumstantial. 664 00:29:36,440 --> 00:29:39,380 We can only go where the best evidence leads us. 665 00:29:39,470 --> 00:29:42,390 And if we stumble across justice along the way, great. 666 00:29:43,010 --> 00:29:45,420 You see Julie Gorham's file on the table? 667 00:29:45,480 --> 00:29:46,620 Yes. 668 00:29:46,680 --> 00:29:48,220 Look in the search inventory. 669 00:29:48,680 --> 00:29:51,820 A barn on 5 acres of farmland in Schoharie County 670 00:29:51,890 --> 00:29:53,990 belonging to the Taylor family. 671 00:29:55,560 --> 00:29:57,300 No barn, no farmland. 672 00:29:57,360 --> 00:29:58,730 It was on the list of assets 673 00:29:58,790 --> 00:30:00,640 Taylor sent over for the plea bargain. 674 00:30:00,790 --> 00:30:03,710 Jack, they searched every piece of property 675 00:30:03,760 --> 00:30:06,870 Taylor and his family owned to find Gorham's body. 676 00:30:06,930 --> 00:30:08,640 Why didn't they search this barn? 677 00:30:08,700 --> 00:30:10,080 Maybe he bought it recently. 678 00:30:10,140 --> 00:30:12,050 Let's have the police look into it. 679 00:30:19,380 --> 00:30:21,150 BRISCOE: Taylor's old man was a lawyer. 680 00:30:21,210 --> 00:30:24,990 A client gave him the barn six years ago as payment for services. 681 00:30:25,090 --> 00:30:28,730 But the title was never transferred until after the old man died last year. 682 00:30:28,790 --> 00:30:31,400 Well, maybe Taylor wasn't aware his father owned it until then. 683 00:30:31,460 --> 00:30:33,200 Well, Ma and Pa Kettle next door 684 00:30:33,260 --> 00:30:36,330 remember Taylor and his dad being out here five years ago. 685 00:30:39,670 --> 00:30:41,200 It's over here. 686 00:30:41,800 --> 00:30:44,180 She's in some kind of canvas bag. 687 00:30:45,710 --> 00:30:47,620 CARMICHAEL: We have a manner of death? 688 00:30:47,670 --> 00:30:50,150 ED: Skull's crushed in on the left side. 689 00:30:50,210 --> 00:30:52,020 BRISCOE: What's that label say? 690 00:30:54,080 --> 00:30:56,390 Marine Plus. Could be a sail bag. 691 00:30:58,650 --> 00:31:01,570 Taylor's brother keeps a boat for City Marina. 692 00:31:03,360 --> 00:31:05,270 These are dirt marks on the sail bag 693 00:31:05,330 --> 00:31:07,740 that held the remains of Julie Gorham. 694 00:31:08,500 --> 00:31:12,440 This is a section of the deck of your brother's boat. 695 00:31:12,570 --> 00:31:16,100 The characteristics of the non-skid pattern are uniquely consistent 696 00:31:16,170 --> 00:31:17,770 with the marks on the sail bag. 697 00:31:18,440 --> 00:31:22,180 The only patterns that matter are my client's fingerprints. 698 00:31:22,310 --> 00:31:24,520 Which I assume you didn't find. 699 00:31:24,950 --> 00:31:27,860 We were wrong once, Mr. Garnett. We're not wrong this time. 700 00:31:27,950 --> 00:31:29,550 KEN: Why are you doing this to me? 701 00:31:29,780 --> 00:31:34,060 I didn't kill Julie. It's Cecilia. It's all Cecilia! 702 00:31:35,060 --> 00:31:37,230 I guess that means we can forget about a plea. 703 00:31:37,290 --> 00:31:39,330 I don't make the same mistakes twice either. 704 00:31:40,330 --> 00:31:42,970 I'm going to enjoy putting your client in jail. 705 00:31:45,330 --> 00:31:47,900 Blame the woman in a coma. Hell of a strategy. 706 00:31:47,970 --> 00:31:49,140 What a weasel. Yeah, 707 00:31:49,200 --> 00:31:50,910 and the jury better not hear about it. 708 00:31:50,970 --> 00:31:52,310 It's absurd. 709 00:31:52,770 --> 00:31:57,150 And so is hiring a prostitute to extract evidence from Mr. Taylor. 710 00:31:57,540 --> 00:32:01,150 From Taylor's lawyer. He wants Cecilia's psychiatric records. 711 00:32:01,210 --> 00:32:02,450 Uh-huh. 712 00:32:04,250 --> 00:32:05,660 Ms. Knowles had been seeing her shrink 713 00:32:05,720 --> 00:32:07,630 for seven years before moving to the city. 714 00:32:07,690 --> 00:32:10,690 I believe those records contain evidence of her obsession with my client, 715 00:32:10,760 --> 00:32:12,860 and of her culpability in the death of her sister. 716 00:32:12,930 --> 00:32:15,240 She was obsessed with him because he killed her sister. 717 00:32:15,300 --> 00:32:17,640 Her obsession with him predates her sister's death. 718 00:32:17,730 --> 00:32:19,840 Your Honor, he thinks he can say anything he wants 719 00:32:19,900 --> 00:32:21,680 because Ms. Knowles isn't here to defend herself. 720 00:32:21,740 --> 00:32:24,720 That's why I'm here. Mr. Garnett, those records are privileged, 721 00:32:24,810 --> 00:32:27,380 unless Ms. Knowles or her legal guardian waives it. 722 00:32:27,470 --> 00:32:28,780 There's no legal guardian. 723 00:32:28,840 --> 00:32:31,580 She's in a coma, with little hope of regaining consciousness. 724 00:32:31,650 --> 00:32:33,560 I mean, what am I supposed to do? 725 00:32:33,680 --> 00:32:36,160 Without those records, my client is swinging in the wind. 726 00:32:36,220 --> 00:32:38,200 Sorry, Mr. Garnett. You can't have the records. 727 00:32:38,250 --> 00:32:39,750 All right, Your Honor. 728 00:32:40,850 --> 00:32:42,730 Then I want to present evidence Ms. Knowles 729 00:32:42,790 --> 00:32:44,630 tried to frame my client for attempted murder. 730 00:32:44,690 --> 00:32:47,300 Fine, then I'll present the jury with Mr. Taylor's offer to plead guilty. 731 00:32:47,360 --> 00:32:50,810 And neither of you will present anything about those incidents to the jury. 732 00:32:51,000 --> 00:32:52,410 Your Honor, you're denying my client 733 00:32:52,470 --> 00:32:54,950 the right to offer an alternate theory of the crime? 734 00:32:55,200 --> 00:32:58,240 You can present your theory. Just not with this evidence. 735 00:33:05,310 --> 00:33:07,290 O'MALLEY: Except for a call from his hotel room 736 00:33:07,350 --> 00:33:09,190 to the airline at half past midnight, 737 00:33:09,250 --> 00:33:11,700 we couldn't verify the whereabouts of Mr. Taylor 738 00:33:11,790 --> 00:33:15,600 from the time Ms. Gorham's plane landed in LaGuardia at 9:00 p.m. 739 00:33:15,660 --> 00:33:17,570 until 7:30 the next morning. 740 00:33:17,620 --> 00:33:20,160 We did establish he had a rental car at his disposal. 741 00:33:20,960 --> 00:33:23,570 What theory did you form as to Ms. Gorham's disappearance? 742 00:33:24,800 --> 00:33:27,970 Mr. Taylor picked her up at the airport. They had an argument, 743 00:33:28,030 --> 00:33:30,670 possibly over her decision to break up with him. 744 00:33:30,800 --> 00:33:33,880 Mr. Taylor killed Ms. Gorham, drove to the hotel 745 00:33:33,940 --> 00:33:36,280 to call the airline to establish an alibi. 746 00:33:36,340 --> 00:33:38,520 He got a sail bag from his brother's boat 747 00:33:38,580 --> 00:33:41,720 and buried her in the bag in his barn upstate. 748 00:33:42,720 --> 00:33:43,960 Thank you. 749 00:33:47,920 --> 00:33:51,700 Detective, did any witness positively identify 750 00:33:52,290 --> 00:33:54,330 Ms. Gorham on the flight from Albany? 751 00:33:54,630 --> 00:33:56,130 Positively? No. 752 00:33:56,260 --> 00:33:57,740 But her boarding pass was used. 753 00:33:57,800 --> 00:34:00,210 The stewardess saw a woman occupying her seat. 754 00:34:00,470 --> 00:34:05,110 Do you know how Ms. Gorham got from her home to the Albany airport? 755 00:34:05,710 --> 00:34:06,950 O'MALLEY: We assume she took a cab. 756 00:34:07,640 --> 00:34:09,140 Did you find the cab that drove her? 757 00:34:09,880 --> 00:34:10,950 No. 758 00:34:11,480 --> 00:34:12,680 Hmm. 759 00:34:15,450 --> 00:34:18,290 Who told you that Ms. Gorham decided to break up with my client? 760 00:34:19,290 --> 00:34:20,770 Her sister, Cecilia Knowles. 761 00:34:20,890 --> 00:34:23,270 But we had other witnesses who saw your client 762 00:34:23,320 --> 00:34:25,100 and Ms. Gorham fighting in public. 763 00:34:25,230 --> 00:34:27,570 Did you verify Ms. Knowles' whereabouts that night? 764 00:34:28,500 --> 00:34:30,370 She said she was at home in Albany. 765 00:34:30,460 --> 00:34:32,310 We didn't verify it. She wasn't a suspect. 766 00:34:32,400 --> 00:34:34,740 Isn't it possible she drove her sister to the airport? 767 00:34:35,540 --> 00:34:36,780 I suppose. 768 00:34:36,900 --> 00:34:39,780 Isn't it possible she got on the plane, and not her sister? 769 00:34:41,040 --> 00:34:43,150 Anything's possible. I don't see what you're getting at. 770 00:34:43,540 --> 00:34:45,180 What I'm getting at 771 00:34:46,080 --> 00:34:47,960 is Ms. Knowles killed her sister 772 00:34:48,180 --> 00:34:50,250 on the way to the Albany airport, 773 00:34:50,320 --> 00:34:52,130 left the body in her car, 774 00:34:52,190 --> 00:34:54,030 and then flew to New York in her place. 775 00:34:55,520 --> 00:34:56,730 Isn't that possible? 776 00:34:57,820 --> 00:35:01,290 No. It isn't. Because your client killed Julie Gorham. 777 00:35:01,630 --> 00:35:03,940 You never searched Ms. Knowles' car, did you? 778 00:35:05,830 --> 00:35:06,900 No. 779 00:35:08,940 --> 00:35:12,210 Defense 12, from the Department of Motor Vehicles. 780 00:35:12,710 --> 00:35:15,020 Would it surprise you she traded her car in 781 00:35:15,080 --> 00:35:16,820 one month after her sister's murder? 782 00:35:16,910 --> 00:35:18,750 Objection. This is irrelevant and inflammatory. 783 00:35:18,810 --> 00:35:20,550 It's evidence. JUDGE: Approach. 784 00:35:21,310 --> 00:35:24,190 The fact that Ms. Knowles got rid of her car doesn't prove anything. 785 00:35:24,320 --> 00:35:25,820 There are dozens of possible reasons. 786 00:35:25,890 --> 00:35:28,490 And I have an absolute right to present my reasons to the jury. 787 00:35:28,560 --> 00:35:31,500 He's taking advantage of the fact Ms. Knowles can't explain her actions. 788 00:35:31,560 --> 00:35:34,300 This is exactly the sort of thing we asked Your Honor to prevent. 789 00:35:34,690 --> 00:35:36,900 The jurors aren't babies, Mr. McCoy. 790 00:35:37,400 --> 00:35:40,970 They can decide whether to accept or reject Mr. Garnett's theories. 791 00:35:41,640 --> 00:35:43,340 Objection overruled. 792 00:35:46,170 --> 00:35:50,320 Every time my brother was in town, Kenny would bring Julie down to the boat. 793 00:35:50,810 --> 00:35:52,120 A few times they brought Cecilia. 794 00:35:52,710 --> 00:35:54,590 They were trying to fix me up with her. 795 00:35:54,950 --> 00:35:58,190 One time I asked her to come sailing with me. Just the two of us. 796 00:35:58,290 --> 00:35:59,590 CHARLES: How did she respond? 797 00:35:59,650 --> 00:36:00,860 Objection. Hearsay. 798 00:36:01,020 --> 00:36:03,160 Res gestae, Your Honor. It's foundational. 799 00:36:04,690 --> 00:36:07,670 I'll allow it. Answer his question, Mr. Taylor. 800 00:36:08,400 --> 00:36:10,770 She said she wasn't interested in me that way. 801 00:36:10,830 --> 00:36:12,070 That she had her eye on Kenny. 802 00:36:13,070 --> 00:36:14,740 Did you tell your brother? 803 00:36:14,800 --> 00:36:18,010 No. I didn't want to cause him any problems with Julie. 804 00:36:18,070 --> 00:36:19,640 Did you and your brother ever mention 805 00:36:19,710 --> 00:36:22,480 your father's barn in Ms. Gorham's presence? 806 00:36:22,880 --> 00:36:24,510 Yes, a few times. 807 00:36:24,610 --> 00:36:28,020 We talked about buying the land next door and building a country house. 808 00:36:28,080 --> 00:36:30,530 Did you ever talk about it in front of Ms. Knowles? 809 00:36:31,690 --> 00:36:33,220 I mentioned our plans, yes. 810 00:36:34,920 --> 00:36:36,200 No more questions. 811 00:36:40,390 --> 00:36:43,570 You love your kid brother very much, don't you, Mr. Taylor? 812 00:36:43,830 --> 00:36:45,100 Yes. 813 00:36:45,200 --> 00:36:48,410 I'm sure he feels very kindly toward you right now. 814 00:36:48,870 --> 00:36:50,250 When Ms. Gorham disappeared, 815 00:36:50,570 --> 00:36:53,950 did you mention Ms. Knowles' feeling toward your brother to the police? 816 00:36:55,040 --> 00:36:56,710 No. It didn't seem relevant. 817 00:36:57,240 --> 00:36:58,650 But it seems relevant now? 818 00:37:00,150 --> 00:37:01,820 Yes. Because it suggests 819 00:37:01,880 --> 00:37:04,190 someone else had a reason to kill Ms. Gorham? 820 00:37:05,450 --> 00:37:06,560 Yes. 821 00:37:06,850 --> 00:37:09,530 Someone other than the kid brother you love very much. 822 00:37:09,820 --> 00:37:11,100 Withdrawn. 823 00:37:16,000 --> 00:37:18,500 I'm not sure I understand your question. 824 00:37:19,170 --> 00:37:22,770 I mean, my own sisters and I don't always see eye to eye. 825 00:37:23,300 --> 00:37:24,840 It doesn't mean anything. 826 00:37:24,900 --> 00:37:26,880 Your Honor, request permission to treat as hostile. 827 00:37:28,340 --> 00:37:29,550 Go ahead. 828 00:37:29,710 --> 00:37:31,950 Ms. Wehner, weren't you present 829 00:37:32,010 --> 00:37:34,050 during an argument between Ms. Knowles and her sister, 830 00:37:34,110 --> 00:37:36,590 two weeks before Ms. Gorham's disappearance? 831 00:37:36,880 --> 00:37:37,990 Yes. 832 00:37:38,050 --> 00:37:40,430 And wasn't the argument over Ms. Gorham's relationship 833 00:37:40,490 --> 00:37:41,990 with my client? Yes. 834 00:37:42,120 --> 00:37:44,120 And didn't Ms. Knowles express the opinion 835 00:37:44,190 --> 00:37:47,430 that my client was the wrong man for Ms. Gorham? 836 00:37:47,490 --> 00:37:49,340 Yes. And he was. 837 00:37:49,960 --> 00:37:52,670 I didn't ask for your opinion, Ms. Wehner. 838 00:37:54,940 --> 00:37:56,540 Seven years ago, 839 00:37:57,570 --> 00:38:00,410 wasn't there an incident between Ms. Knowles 840 00:38:00,570 --> 00:38:03,210 and a married co-worker in your office? 841 00:38:04,040 --> 00:38:05,420 Yes, but... 842 00:38:05,480 --> 00:38:08,760 She made unwanted advances to him, sent him inappropriate letters. 843 00:38:08,850 --> 00:38:10,090 Objection. Relevance. 844 00:38:11,080 --> 00:38:14,430 Overruled. Answer the question, Ms. Wehner. 845 00:38:17,090 --> 00:38:19,230 Yes, she did that. 846 00:38:19,330 --> 00:38:21,130 And after this man complained to you, 847 00:38:21,190 --> 00:38:23,670 you had a conversation with Ms. Knowles. What'd you tell her? 848 00:38:26,430 --> 00:38:28,740 I told her she should see a therapist. 849 00:38:29,340 --> 00:38:30,510 Thank you. 850 00:38:37,410 --> 00:38:40,880 To your knowledge, did Cecilia ever hurt or threaten her sister? 851 00:38:40,980 --> 00:38:42,150 No. 852 00:38:42,620 --> 00:38:44,360 Julie was everything to Cecilia. 853 00:38:45,590 --> 00:38:47,590 Ever since their parents died. 854 00:38:47,990 --> 00:38:49,970 Cecilia worked to support Julie, 855 00:38:50,020 --> 00:38:52,470 to pay for her college, her books. 856 00:38:53,890 --> 00:38:56,130 She sacrificed so much for her. 857 00:38:59,000 --> 00:39:02,040 Mr. McCoy wants you to put your brains on auto pilot, 858 00:39:02,100 --> 00:39:05,050 to blindly accept that of course 859 00:39:05,110 --> 00:39:07,140 Ken Taylor had a bad temper, 860 00:39:07,210 --> 00:39:09,380 of course Julie was breaking up with him, 861 00:39:09,480 --> 00:39:12,420 of course she landed at LaGuardia, 862 00:39:12,480 --> 00:39:13,620 of course 863 00:39:14,910 --> 00:39:16,120 he killed her 864 00:39:16,180 --> 00:39:17,860 and dumped her body in his barn. 865 00:39:17,920 --> 00:39:19,730 Of course, of course. 866 00:39:21,050 --> 00:39:22,760 Mr. McCoy 867 00:39:22,820 --> 00:39:24,170 doesn't want you to concern yourself 868 00:39:24,220 --> 00:39:26,730 with another perfectly reasonable theory. 869 00:39:26,790 --> 00:39:31,110 That it was Cecilia Knowles who was jealous of Julie Gorham, 870 00:39:31,160 --> 00:39:32,730 who killed her, took her place on the plane. 871 00:39:32,800 --> 00:39:34,340 Took the sail bag from the boat 872 00:39:34,400 --> 00:39:36,850 and buried her in Mr. Taylor's barn. 873 00:39:36,900 --> 00:39:38,510 And Cecilia did this 874 00:39:39,040 --> 00:39:41,580 because she was obsessed 875 00:39:42,640 --> 00:39:43,850 with my client. 876 00:39:43,910 --> 00:39:46,050 She wanted to possess him. Control him. 877 00:39:47,180 --> 00:39:48,660 Where's the proof? 878 00:39:50,480 --> 00:39:52,960 I wanted you to hear what she told her therapist 879 00:39:53,020 --> 00:39:55,360 but Mr. McCoy had those records suppressed. 880 00:39:55,420 --> 00:39:57,460 Objection. Facts not in evidence. 881 00:39:57,790 --> 00:40:00,500 Mr. Garnett, you've made your point. Move on. 882 00:40:01,660 --> 00:40:05,800 Cecilia Knowles set out to frame my client. And it worked. 883 00:40:05,900 --> 00:40:07,110 She fooled Mr. McCoy. 884 00:40:07,170 --> 00:40:09,700 He's as much a victim of her machinations as my client. 885 00:40:09,770 --> 00:40:10,910 Your Honor. 886 00:40:10,970 --> 00:40:13,610 It's summation, Mr. McCoy. He's allowed to argue his case. 887 00:40:14,510 --> 00:40:15,680 Goon. 888 00:40:16,740 --> 00:40:19,450 Ladies and gentlemen, this isn't the first time 889 00:40:19,510 --> 00:40:21,890 Mr. McCoy has been fooled by Cecilia Knowles. 890 00:40:21,950 --> 00:40:24,090 He doesn't want you to know, but she's done this before. 891 00:40:24,150 --> 00:40:25,960 Objection. Facts not in evidence. 892 00:40:26,090 --> 00:40:28,530 Sustained. Wrap it up, Mr. Garnett. 893 00:40:28,590 --> 00:40:30,430 That's not good enough. Side bar, Your Honor. 894 00:40:30,490 --> 00:40:32,770 Denied. Mr. Garnett. 895 00:40:33,190 --> 00:40:35,370 He's bringing up facts not adduced at trial. 896 00:40:35,430 --> 00:40:37,570 I want Your Honor to instruct the jury to... 897 00:40:37,630 --> 00:40:39,340 Sit down, Mr. McCoy. 898 00:40:39,430 --> 00:40:41,610 Your Honor made rulings. The People relied on them. 899 00:40:41,940 --> 00:40:44,040 I want his summation stricken from the record. 900 00:40:44,100 --> 00:40:45,210 I'll do no such thing. 901 00:40:45,270 --> 00:40:47,270 Your Honor, you're leaving us with no remedy. 902 00:40:47,370 --> 00:40:48,910 If you won't uphold your own rulings... 903 00:40:48,980 --> 00:40:50,920 Be quiet, Mr. McCoy. 904 00:40:51,310 --> 00:40:52,590 Now, sit down. 905 00:41:02,490 --> 00:41:03,630 So, 906 00:41:04,390 --> 00:41:06,390 even if you don't believe 907 00:41:06,630 --> 00:41:09,230 Cecilia Knowles killed her own sister, 908 00:41:10,600 --> 00:41:13,130 you must admit it's possible she did. 909 00:41:15,270 --> 00:41:17,180 And that's reasonable doubt. 910 00:41:35,490 --> 00:41:37,760 Cecilia Knowles isn't here today 911 00:41:37,820 --> 00:41:40,570 because, as you know, she's in a coma. 912 00:41:41,960 --> 00:41:44,370 You haven't been told why she's in a coma. 913 00:41:44,530 --> 00:41:47,030 Mr. Garnett alluded to the reason. 914 00:41:47,400 --> 00:41:48,900 I'm going to tell you why. 915 00:41:48,970 --> 00:41:50,450 Objection. She did it 916 00:41:51,270 --> 00:41:53,270 in a desperate, crazed attempt... 917 00:41:53,510 --> 00:41:54,920 Sustained. ...to call attention 918 00:41:54,970 --> 00:41:56,950 to the fact that Mr. Taylor 919 00:41:57,010 --> 00:41:59,420 had gotten away with the murder of her sister. 920 00:41:59,480 --> 00:42:01,360 I said sustained, Mr. McCoy. 921 00:42:03,350 --> 00:42:05,560 She was so convinced of his guilt, 922 00:42:05,620 --> 00:42:08,190 she was ready to put herself in jeopardy 923 00:42:08,290 --> 00:42:10,500 to see this vicious killer brought to trial. 924 00:42:10,560 --> 00:42:12,630 (STERNLY) Mr. McCoy. And while she lies 925 00:42:12,690 --> 00:42:15,610 in a hospital bed, this court has seen fit 926 00:42:15,660 --> 00:42:18,610 to allow the defense to speculate about her state of mind! 927 00:42:18,670 --> 00:42:19,870 That's enough. 928 00:42:19,930 --> 00:42:22,310 And hold her up as a patsy for Mr. Taylor. 929 00:42:22,970 --> 00:42:24,380 And since this court 930 00:42:24,470 --> 00:42:26,920 doesn't have the guts to protect the rights 931 00:42:26,970 --> 00:42:28,710 of the weak and voiceless... (JUDGE POUNDS GAVEL) 932 00:42:28,780 --> 00:42:30,280 You're in contempt, Mr. McCoy. 933 00:42:30,340 --> 00:42:33,690 ...It's for the jury to see justice done. 934 00:42:34,150 --> 00:42:36,650 And justice in this case 935 00:42:36,720 --> 00:42:40,630 is holding Ken Taylor, and only Ken Taylor, responsible for the death 936 00:42:40,690 --> 00:42:42,560 of Julie Gorham. (POUNDING GAVEL) That's it. 937 00:42:42,620 --> 00:42:44,230 I am declaring an immediate mistrial. 938 00:42:44,290 --> 00:42:45,390 Oh, Your Honor... 939 00:42:45,460 --> 00:42:48,000 Sit down, Mr. Garnett You opened the door for this. 940 00:42:51,400 --> 00:42:53,900 Ladies and gentlemen, you're dismissed. 941 00:42:54,170 --> 00:42:57,010 With my apologies on behalf of counsel. 942 00:42:58,400 --> 00:43:00,010 We're adjourned. (POUNDS GAVEL) 943 00:43:19,990 --> 00:43:21,600 (BEEPING) 944 00:43:32,510 --> 00:43:34,920 CARMICHAEL: Your assistant said you were here. 945 00:43:34,970 --> 00:43:37,980 I had to sign a release for Cecilia Knowles' possessions. 946 00:43:38,480 --> 00:43:40,820 The hospital didn't know what to do with them. 947 00:43:44,250 --> 00:43:46,700 We'll get another shot at Mr. Taylor. 948 00:43:47,020 --> 00:43:48,360 Maybe not. 949 00:43:50,360 --> 00:43:53,130 I asked the police to track down her car. 950 00:43:53,190 --> 00:43:54,870 It turned up in Ohio. 951 00:43:55,400 --> 00:43:58,710 Forensics found two strands of Julie Gorham's hair. 952 00:44:02,040 --> 00:44:05,280 They were friends. I'm sure she rode in her sister's car. 953 00:44:07,010 --> 00:44:08,490 In the trunk? 954 00:44:11,540 --> 00:44:12,720 Of course, 955 00:44:12,780 --> 00:44:16,120 the hairs could've come off of a blanket or some luggage. 956 00:44:22,560 --> 00:44:24,160 We'll ask her, 957 00:44:25,730 --> 00:44:27,330 when she wakes up.