1 00:00:24,270 --> 00:00:25,770 Hey. What do we got? 2 00:00:25,800 --> 00:00:28,000 A female D. O. A. in the trunk of an abandoned car. 3 00:00:28,040 --> 00:00:30,940 Mid‐20s. Who called it in? 4 00:00:30,970 --> 00:00:33,000 ‐ This guy, William Keho. ‐ We're gonna need to talk to him. 5 00:00:33,040 --> 00:00:36,040 All right. 6 00:00:36,070 --> 00:00:38,100 Hey. 7 00:00:38,140 --> 00:00:40,100 Keho, the detectives are gonna need to talk to you. Yeah, no problem. 8 00:00:40,140 --> 00:00:42,370 [ Sighs ] 9 00:00:42,400 --> 00:00:46,200 ‐ No tracks, decently healthy. ‐ We got ligature marks over here. 10 00:00:46,240 --> 00:00:50,440 ‐ What the hell is that on her chest there? ‐ It looks like candle wax. 11 00:00:50,470 --> 00:00:53,740 ‐ She's got burns all over her body. ‐ [ Officer ] Detectives? 12 00:00:53,770 --> 00:00:56,070 Can I stop here? I don't want to see it again. 13 00:00:56,100 --> 00:00:59,570 ‐ Yeah, that's fine. M. E.'s been notified? ‐ On his way. 14 00:00:59,600 --> 00:01:02,600 I'm Detective Simone. This is Detective Sipowicz. 15 00:01:02,640 --> 00:01:05,940 ‐ Bill Keho. I live here. I own the lot. ‐ You find the body? 16 00:01:05,970 --> 00:01:09,670 Uh, the Moose found it. I just opened the trunk. 17 00:01:09,700 --> 00:01:11,440 ‐ That's your dog, the Moose? ‐ Mm‐hmm. 18 00:01:11,470 --> 00:01:15,370 ‐ How long's the car been on the lot? ‐ No more than a couple of days. 19 00:01:15,400 --> 00:01:18,170 I was gonna take it in today. I take 'em in every Tuesday to get crushed. 20 00:01:18,200 --> 00:01:20,670 ‐You ever take a look inside that trunk there? ‐I took the spare out yesterday. 21 00:01:20,700 --> 00:01:22,600 There was nothing in the trunk then. 22 00:01:22,640 --> 00:01:24,740 Did you see anyone strange around here since the time you opened the trunk? 23 00:01:24,770 --> 00:01:27,270 Yes, I did. The Moose got his paws... 24 00:01:27,300 --> 00:01:30,040 on a scummer last night that I think is involved. 25 00:01:30,070 --> 00:01:32,700 ‐ What happened, Mr. Keho? ‐ 4:00 this morning, 26 00:01:32,740 --> 00:01:35,340 the Moose is in a brawl, and I figure, 27 00:01:35,370 --> 00:01:37,600 uh, he's kicking another dog's ass. 28 00:01:37,640 --> 00:01:40,440 And then I hear him crying. You know, yelling for me. 29 00:01:40,470 --> 00:01:43,070 So I run out, and I see him lying on the ground, 30 00:01:43,100 --> 00:01:45,870 and some son of a bitch is peeling off the lot, 31 00:01:45,900 --> 00:01:49,070 his tires spitting mud all over him. 32 00:01:49,100 --> 00:01:52,000 The person in that car that peeled off... 33 00:01:52,040 --> 00:01:54,840 could have definitely put the body in this car's trunk. 34 00:01:54,870 --> 00:01:57,400 And that's what the Moose was agitating over. 35 00:01:57,440 --> 00:01:59,770 Any kind of look at the car? 36 00:01:59,800 --> 00:02:01,900 Uh, white Ford Taurus. And I got a license number. 37 00:02:01,940 --> 00:02:04,570 I think the son of a bitch must've kicked him. 38 00:02:04,600 --> 00:02:07,100 The vet says he has definite sore ribs. 39 00:02:07,140 --> 00:02:10,100 ‐ Did you get a look at the driver? ‐ No. It was pretty dark. 40 00:02:10,140 --> 00:02:12,170 The Moose got a better look. 41 00:02:12,200 --> 00:02:15,900 Well, since the Moose took a beating, we'll hold off on his interview for later. 42 00:02:15,940 --> 00:02:18,800 ‐ I'll get that plate number. ‐ Why don't you do that, sir? 43 00:02:21,540 --> 00:02:25,370 There's man's best friend, and there's man spending too much time... 44 00:02:25,400 --> 00:02:28,470 with man's best friend. [ Chuckling ] 45 00:03:46,040 --> 00:03:49,570 Hey, Greg. Hiya, James. Think Gina will get a kick out of these? 46 00:03:49,600 --> 00:03:52,070 I was looking for the ones with Garfield. 47 00:03:52,100 --> 00:03:54,170 To tell you the truth, Greg, I think she was kind of hoping, 48 00:03:54,200 --> 00:03:56,740 with her coming back to work, to keep it kind of low profile. 49 00:03:56,770 --> 00:03:59,370 Ah. 50 00:03:59,400 --> 00:04:01,900 I mean, maybe she'd enjoy these. 51 00:04:01,940 --> 00:04:05,540 You know, you pointed out. I'm sure, uh, low‐key would be her preference. 52 00:04:05,570 --> 00:04:09,070 Yeah. I'll‐‐ I'll pop these with something. 53 00:04:11,070 --> 00:04:13,100 ‐ Hi, guys. ‐ Hey, Jill. 54 00:04:13,140 --> 00:04:15,840 ‐For Gina, huh? ‐Yeah. My, uh, further thoughts, 55 00:04:15,870 --> 00:04:18,440 uh, I‐I think they're a little much. 56 00:04:21,240 --> 00:04:23,240 Good morning. Morning, Lieu. 57 00:04:23,270 --> 00:04:25,240 Morning, boss. [ Balloon Pops ] 58 00:04:25,270 --> 00:04:28,870 They just took this downstairs. D. O. A. in a vacant lot, Stanton and Forsyth. 59 00:04:28,900 --> 00:04:32,770 James, let me see if I can find some rubber boots for us. 60 00:04:32,800 --> 00:04:35,100 We're gonna be walking through everything up to bubonic plague. 61 00:04:40,800 --> 00:04:43,100 Mornin'. Hi, Bobby. Hi, Andy. 62 00:04:43,140 --> 00:04:46,340 Hey. Gina's back today? Mm‐hmm. 63 00:04:46,370 --> 00:04:48,870 For what it's worth, uh, her scar's pretty noticeable. 64 00:04:48,900 --> 00:04:52,900 ‐ Jill, is that a six or a four there? ‐ I have no idea. 65 00:04:52,940 --> 00:04:55,070 ‐ Good morning. ‐ [ Martinez ] Hey, Gina. 66 00:04:55,100 --> 00:04:57,070 Welcome back, Gina. Thanks very much. 67 00:04:57,100 --> 00:05:02,240 Glad you're back. Half my messages I've been getting look like hieroglyphics. 68 00:05:02,270 --> 00:05:04,370 ‐ Hope everything's gonna work out. ‐ We all missed you here, Gina. 69 00:05:04,400 --> 00:05:06,870 Everything's gonna work out just fine. 70 00:05:14,900 --> 00:05:19,070 ‐See, that's another hurdle. ‐At least nobody dove for cover. 71 00:05:19,100 --> 00:05:23,040 Ah, don't be silly. Look at all the presents. A token of people's feelings. 72 00:05:23,070 --> 00:05:26,240 ‐ Greg even had some balloons waitin' for you. ‐ Really? 73 00:05:26,270 --> 00:05:28,200 [ Martinez ] I told him you didn't want to make a big deal out of it. 74 00:05:30,970 --> 00:05:32,970 Welcome back, Gina. 75 00:05:35,740 --> 00:05:37,870 We're assuming the D. O. A.'s Antoinette Todd, 22. 76 00:05:37,900 --> 00:05:40,400 Her boyfriend reported her missing three days ago, 77 00:05:40,440 --> 00:05:42,700 the same time he reported his car stolen. 78 00:05:42,740 --> 00:05:45,840 This boyfriend's car is what the junkyard owner sees last night... 79 00:05:45,870 --> 00:05:48,600 before he finds the girl's body in another car that's abandoned. 80 00:05:48,640 --> 00:05:51,240 ‐ You verified the plate? ‐ Mm‐hmm. We figure the D. O. A.... 81 00:05:51,270 --> 00:05:53,500 got taken from the boyfriend's car in the junkyard... 82 00:05:53,540 --> 00:05:56,040 and then put into another car in the trunk. 83 00:05:56,070 --> 00:05:58,340 ‐ What's the boyfriend's background? ‐ B.C.I. shows him clean. 84 00:05:58,370 --> 00:06:00,840 ‐ We got him coming in. ‐ Any report from the M. E.? 85 00:06:00,870 --> 00:06:05,070 Strangled, raped, sodomized and suffered multiple burns. 86 00:06:05,100 --> 00:06:07,200 Gotta like the boyfriend for openers. 87 00:06:24,600 --> 00:06:28,500 Look at this mud. I can't believe I lost my boots. 88 00:06:28,540 --> 00:06:31,540 What do we got, Donny? D. O. A.'s Sig Johnson. 89 00:06:31,570 --> 00:06:33,740 Lived in a downstairs apartment. The wife found him on the way to work. 90 00:06:33,770 --> 00:06:35,740 That's her on the left. 91 00:06:42,700 --> 00:06:45,440 ‐ He wasn't robbed. ‐ Look at this, Greg. 92 00:06:45,470 --> 00:06:48,100 His head's all flattened, like he got hit with a wall. 93 00:06:48,140 --> 00:06:50,070 Yeah. 94 00:06:50,100 --> 00:06:52,370 Who's that with the wife? Neighbor. 95 00:06:54,270 --> 00:06:56,740 [ Crying ] 96 00:06:56,770 --> 00:07:00,370 Mrs. Johnson, I'm Detective Martinez. This is Detective Medavoy. 97 00:07:00,400 --> 00:07:02,370 We're very sorry for your loss, ma'am. 98 00:07:02,400 --> 00:07:05,700 I'm Carol Buono. I live on four. 99 00:07:05,740 --> 00:07:09,570 If you feel up to it, we'd like to ask you a few questions. 100 00:07:09,600 --> 00:07:12,240 I will if Carol can stay. She's being a real friend. 101 00:07:12,270 --> 00:07:14,440 When did you see your husband last? 102 00:07:14,470 --> 00:07:18,870 Um, he went out about 9:00 to the Emperor's Lounge. 103 00:07:18,900 --> 00:07:22,600 He did go there for drinking, but last night, 104 00:07:22,640 --> 00:07:25,540 he was going about business, and he was really upset. 105 00:07:25,570 --> 00:07:27,770 ‐ Do you know who he had business with? ‐ [ Carol ] Stympy Powell. 106 00:07:27,800 --> 00:07:31,940 Oh, he's a terrible little man. He lives at the bars. 107 00:07:31,970 --> 00:07:35,400 He sold us an air conditioner, discount. 108 00:07:35,440 --> 00:07:38,570 And I think he found it in the trash, wrapped it up new. 109 00:07:38,600 --> 00:07:41,840 I think Sig bought it when he'd been drinkin'. 110 00:07:41,870 --> 00:07:44,100 He was trying to get our money back. 111 00:07:44,140 --> 00:07:46,240 Do you have an address on this Stympy Powell? 112 00:07:46,270 --> 00:07:49,100 Yeah. I wrote it on the fridge. 113 00:07:50,440 --> 00:07:53,400 I'll just be one minute. 114 00:07:53,440 --> 00:07:56,240 Okay. 115 00:07:56,270 --> 00:07:59,040 Actually, Mrs. Buono, did you hear... 116 00:07:59,070 --> 00:08:01,400 any kind of argument in the lot last night? 117 00:08:03,470 --> 00:08:05,840 There's‐‐ There's always arguing all over the building. 118 00:08:05,870 --> 00:08:09,170 I mean, every apartment erupts one time or another. 119 00:08:09,200 --> 00:08:11,770 ‐ That applies to your apartment also? ‐ Oh, no. 120 00:08:11,800 --> 00:08:15,400 There's‐‐ There's no fighting in our apartment. But the others‐‐ 121 00:08:15,440 --> 00:08:17,870 Maybe it was the weather. 122 00:08:19,200 --> 00:08:23,270 ‐ I want to go help Hilda. ‐ All right. 123 00:08:25,600 --> 00:08:28,340 Well, it was raining buses last night. 124 00:08:28,370 --> 00:08:30,500 Heat makes people fight, not cold and rain. 125 00:08:30,540 --> 00:08:33,070 They say that's, uh, why the northern‐dwelling nations... 126 00:08:33,100 --> 00:08:35,370 get so much accomplished. 127 00:08:49,370 --> 00:08:51,500 ‐ I'm looking for Detective Simone. ‐ I'm Simone. 128 00:08:51,540 --> 00:08:56,500 Tim Dolan. My girlfriend's missing, my car was stolen. 129 00:08:56,540 --> 00:09:00,040 ‐ Come on in, Tim. ‐ Do you know anything about Antoinette? 130 00:09:00,070 --> 00:09:02,370 Have you found my car? We can talk in here. 131 00:09:07,300 --> 00:09:08,970 Why don't you have a seat? 132 00:09:13,800 --> 00:09:16,500 We need to ask you where you were last night, Tim. 133 00:09:16,540 --> 00:09:19,200 ‐ In my apartment. ‐ All night? 134 00:09:19,240 --> 00:09:23,200 Yeah. I'm scared out of my mind here. 135 00:09:23,240 --> 00:09:27,170 Did you find something about Antoinette? 136 00:09:27,200 --> 00:09:30,600 Tim, a girl has been found dead who matches Antoinette's description. 137 00:09:32,100 --> 00:09:35,600 ‐ Oh, my God. ‐ Yeah, this girl was strangled. 138 00:09:35,640 --> 00:09:38,900 The girl was left in a junkyard by somebody driving your car. 139 00:09:38,940 --> 00:09:41,500 My car was stolen. I reported that. 140 00:09:41,540 --> 00:09:44,040 Let's just make sure this is Antoinette. 141 00:09:59,770 --> 00:10:02,240 Oh, no. 142 00:10:03,940 --> 00:10:06,700 Oh, no. 143 00:10:06,740 --> 00:10:09,470 You want something to drink? [ Crying ] 144 00:10:14,200 --> 00:10:15,870 When was the last time you saw Antoinette? 145 00:10:16,940 --> 00:10:19,870 Uh, Saturday morning. 146 00:10:19,900 --> 00:10:23,070 She took my car to work. Look, 147 00:10:23,100 --> 00:10:25,340 I put all this in my missing persons report. 148 00:10:25,370 --> 00:10:27,900 Did you hear from her at all after that? 149 00:10:27,940 --> 00:10:30,440 Yeah. She called from the bar. She, uh‐‐ 150 00:10:30,470 --> 00:10:33,940 She said she'd be home on time‐‐ that she wasn't closing. 151 00:10:33,970 --> 00:10:36,500 Did Antoinette say anything to you recently about, uh, 152 00:10:36,540 --> 00:10:38,940 people that may have been bothering her at the bar? 153 00:10:38,970 --> 00:10:40,870 Anyone she might have had an argument with? 154 00:10:42,770 --> 00:10:44,900 She told me there was a guy that was bothering her a little. 155 00:10:46,440 --> 00:10:48,440 She said he was creepy, but... 156 00:10:48,470 --> 00:10:50,440 she didn't think he meant any harm. 157 00:10:50,470 --> 00:10:52,540 Anything at all about what he looked like? 158 00:10:52,570 --> 00:10:57,870 She said he was, um, scraggly and had Coke‐bottle glasses, 159 00:10:57,900 --> 00:11:00,570 like an R. Crumb cartoon guy. 160 00:11:02,970 --> 00:11:06,200 Oh, my God. I just‐‐ I can't believe she's dead. 161 00:11:06,240 --> 00:11:09,040 Did you kill her, Tim? Wha‐‐ What? 162 00:11:10,600 --> 00:11:12,470 No. [ Crying ] 163 00:11:29,110 --> 00:11:32,940 How about taking it easy, huh? I recently got my guts kicked in. 164 00:11:32,980 --> 00:11:36,280 Hazardous occupation, huh, Stympy? Selling bogus goods? 165 00:11:36,310 --> 00:11:40,010 What does that mean? When do I get a clue what I'm doing here? 166 00:11:40,050 --> 00:11:42,490 James, run this for the boss. I'm gonna stow Stympy. 167 00:11:42,510 --> 00:11:45,780 This guy's name is Stympy Powell. D. O. A.'s wife says he's a skell con man. 168 00:11:45,810 --> 00:11:48,510 Scammed the D. O. A. on an air conditioner. 169 00:11:48,550 --> 00:11:51,120 We're gonna talk to him, see if one thing led to another. 170 00:11:51,150 --> 00:11:53,020 E.S.U. come up with a murder weapon? Nah, they're still lookin'. 171 00:11:53,050 --> 00:11:56,120 How's Gina seem to be acclimating? 172 00:11:56,150 --> 00:11:58,990 She seems to be doing all right. All right. Thanks. 173 00:12:01,150 --> 00:12:04,250 ‐ Boyfriend's story check out? ‐ Yeah, the guy who owned that gin mill... 174 00:12:04,280 --> 00:12:06,640 said that he remembered a guy like the boyfriend described... 175 00:12:06,680 --> 00:12:08,780 that was hanging around the D. O. A. when she tended bar. 176 00:12:08,810 --> 00:12:11,640 Couldn't put a name on the guy, or was he in last night, 177 00:12:11,680 --> 00:12:13,340 but he definitely remembered the pop‐bottle glasses. 178 00:12:13,380 --> 00:12:15,840 All right. You got a conversation in the coffee room. 179 00:12:15,880 --> 00:12:19,310 ‐What, with the boyfriend again? ‐No, we put him upstairs. 180 00:12:19,350 --> 00:12:21,590 A crackhead kid's in there. 181 00:12:21,610 --> 00:12:25,240 Uniform collared him using your D. O. A.'s credit card to buy a video camera. 182 00:12:25,280 --> 00:12:27,610 Jeremy Munk. Kirkendall ran him through B.C.I. 183 00:12:29,980 --> 00:12:32,640 Two for possession, one for public lewdness. 184 00:12:35,180 --> 00:12:38,440 Detective, that Henry person from your apartment building in Brooklyn... 185 00:12:38,480 --> 00:12:40,910 called and says he's on his way over here. He say what about? 186 00:12:40,950 --> 00:12:44,020 ‐ I asked, but he's always so excitable. ‐ Okay, Gina. Thanks. 187 00:12:44,050 --> 00:12:47,820 Probably wants you to refinance the building and buy him lottery tickets. 188 00:12:47,850 --> 00:12:51,350 I got him painting a fourth‐floor apartment. I got this old lady on rent control. 189 00:12:51,380 --> 00:12:54,640 She pays 134 a month. So that building's a big winning proposition. 190 00:12:54,680 --> 00:12:56,340 I'd like to give it to Donald Trump. 191 00:12:57,610 --> 00:12:59,510 Thanks, Josh. 192 00:13:02,480 --> 00:13:05,680 Stand up. [ Whistles ] 193 00:13:05,710 --> 00:13:08,940 ‐ Whoa, I'm blind. ‐ Sit down. 194 00:13:08,980 --> 00:13:12,140 Look, I can explain using that credit card. 195 00:13:12,180 --> 00:13:14,940 ‐ I found it, and‐‐ ‐ Figured you'd buy a video camera. 196 00:13:14,980 --> 00:13:19,110 Well, I was gonna turn around and sell it, get some money for some grub. 197 00:13:19,150 --> 00:13:21,950 It's been a while since my last meal. 198 00:13:21,980 --> 00:13:24,080 You know Antoinette Todd? I never heard of her. 199 00:13:24,110 --> 00:13:26,440 I found that credit card on the street. 200 00:13:26,480 --> 00:13:30,580 Lost my job recently, and I got evicted. 201 00:13:30,610 --> 00:13:34,240 ‐ It's rough. ‐ You ever been to the Starlight Lounge? 202 00:13:34,280 --> 00:13:36,940 ‐ I don't believe so. ‐ So, if we show this picture... 203 00:13:36,980 --> 00:13:39,480 around that bar, nobody's gonna know you? 204 00:13:39,510 --> 00:13:41,780 Uh, I've never been there. You a pervert, Jeremy? 205 00:13:41,810 --> 00:13:45,010 Get outta here. Says you took a collar here for dicky waving. 206 00:13:45,050 --> 00:13:48,790 I got drunk and pissed in a park. 207 00:13:48,810 --> 00:13:51,740 Look, I don't know about this girl. I found this card. 208 00:13:51,780 --> 00:13:54,340 Do you want me to tell you how? Absolutely. 209 00:13:54,380 --> 00:13:59,440 Well, I, uh‐‐ I sleep in this window ledge in this building on 9th. 210 00:13:59,480 --> 00:14:02,740 And, uh, early this morning, this guy come out of the building across the street, 211 00:14:02,780 --> 00:14:06,580 and he's holding a brown paper bag and this green flannel. 212 00:14:06,610 --> 00:14:09,780 He's acting like a freak. You know, looking around to see is he being watched. 213 00:14:09,810 --> 00:14:12,610 So, he goes down the street to this trash can, 214 00:14:12,650 --> 00:14:17,120 dumps the bag and a shirt and goes back to his building, still lookin' around. 215 00:14:17,150 --> 00:14:20,750 So, I, uh‐‐ I checked the trash can... 216 00:14:20,780 --> 00:14:23,280 and found a wallet inside the brown bag, 217 00:14:23,310 --> 00:14:26,780 and I‐‐ I took the card. 218 00:14:26,810 --> 00:14:30,180 Look, I know I shouldn't have used it, but‐‐ 219 00:14:30,210 --> 00:14:33,980 Look, I'm in this cycle right now smokin' and gettin' clean, 220 00:14:34,010 --> 00:14:37,810 and then workin' and gettin' fired and gettin' evicted. 221 00:14:37,850 --> 00:14:40,750 Man, I just needed some bread. 222 00:14:40,780 --> 00:14:42,910 You remember what this guy looked like, the one who dumped the bag? 223 00:14:42,950 --> 00:14:45,920 ‐ Sure. Yeah. ‐ You're gonna point out his building and identify him. 224 00:14:45,950 --> 00:14:48,590 And then maybe we can arrange something about this other‐‐ 225 00:14:48,610 --> 00:14:50,740 ‐ If you're not lying. ‐ I wouldn't. 226 00:14:50,780 --> 00:14:53,440 Oh, yeah, show us that sign. Now we're reassured. 227 00:14:53,480 --> 00:14:55,810 Come on. We're going now? 228 00:14:55,850 --> 00:14:58,220 Yep. Here we go, Jeremy. 229 00:15:03,550 --> 00:15:05,520 Simone. 230 00:15:05,550 --> 00:15:08,250 Two minutes, huh? I like your optimism. 231 00:15:08,280 --> 00:15:11,010 All right, come on. 232 00:15:11,050 --> 00:15:13,020 How's it going, Henry? How's it going? 233 00:15:13,050 --> 00:15:15,820 Paintin' this woman's place could cost me my sanity. 234 00:15:15,850 --> 00:15:17,920 Two hundred for the job. There's no renegotiating. 235 00:15:17,950 --> 00:15:20,020 Add a zero, it still wouldn't be enough. 236 00:15:20,050 --> 00:15:22,450 This woman's like a fanatic kibitzer. 237 00:15:22,480 --> 00:15:26,080 Plus, now you open a beachhead, she's got a "to do" list the length of my arm. 238 00:15:26,110 --> 00:15:28,310 Well, tell her you were only hired for the paint job. 239 00:15:28,350 --> 00:15:31,450 Yeah, then I'll just run outside and throw up into a 50‐mile‐an‐hour wind. 240 00:15:31,480 --> 00:15:35,910 Look, Henry, I'm workin' here. She's got me fetching her mail, bringing her tea. 241 00:15:35,950 --> 00:15:39,320 It's as bad as with my mother. Lay down the law to her. 242 00:15:39,350 --> 00:15:42,490 You gotta do that as landlord. "These are the things that Henry does, 243 00:15:42,510 --> 00:15:45,510 and these he's in no way obliged to do." 244 00:15:47,210 --> 00:15:50,980 Make a list, Henry, what you'll go for and what you won't, okay? 245 00:15:51,010 --> 00:15:53,680 Well, then we need to sit down with her, 246 00:15:53,710 --> 00:15:56,440 and we need to settle it. I'll try to get over there tonight. 247 00:15:56,480 --> 00:15:59,680 What happened to that phone girl? Looks like someone took a chisel to her face. 248 00:16:02,610 --> 00:16:05,140 Attempted rape. The guy cut her. 249 00:16:05,180 --> 00:16:07,410 Don't be stupid walking out. 250 00:16:07,450 --> 00:16:10,290 Thanks for the yellow flag. I'd intended to point and laugh. 251 00:16:16,210 --> 00:16:18,810 [ Sighs ] Andy, you ready? 252 00:16:18,850 --> 00:16:21,790 Yeah. Come on. 253 00:16:21,810 --> 00:16:24,180 This guy's impressed they got a fish named after him. 254 00:16:24,210 --> 00:16:26,810 Yeah, huh? Yeah, it's a monkfish. Munk's my last name. 255 00:16:28,510 --> 00:16:30,710 Small world. Here you go. 256 00:16:36,280 --> 00:16:38,780 Stympy, favor us with the details... 257 00:16:38,810 --> 00:16:40,780 the disagreement you had with Sig Johnson... 258 00:16:40,810 --> 00:16:42,940 over the air conditioner you sold him. 259 00:16:42,980 --> 00:16:45,840 That unit was not faulty in my possession. 260 00:16:45,880 --> 00:16:48,780 Hey, I'm not accountable once it's left my control. 261 00:16:48,810 --> 00:16:50,910 Okay. Okay, what we need to know now... 262 00:16:50,950 --> 00:16:53,350 is what happened when you and Sig Johnson last saw each other. 263 00:16:53,380 --> 00:16:57,940 Sig Johnson left the bar following kickin' my ass, unjustly. 264 00:16:57,980 --> 00:17:00,680 ‐ What did you do after that? ‐ I dragged myself out of there. 265 00:17:00,710 --> 00:17:03,140 To where? I saw a friend. 266 00:17:03,180 --> 00:17:06,340 You need to get specific, Stympy, so we can check your story. 267 00:17:06,380 --> 00:17:09,010 Why? You know, I'm the one... 268 00:17:09,050 --> 00:17:11,690 should be putting the complaint out on Sig instead of it's the other way around. 269 00:17:11,710 --> 00:17:14,110 Sig Johnson's not making no complaints, 'cause he's presently dead. 270 00:17:16,780 --> 00:17:22,010 Oh, not me. I didn't murder anybody. 271 00:17:22,050 --> 00:17:24,620 Alternative‐‐ You left the bar, Sig finds you again in the street, 272 00:17:24,650 --> 00:17:27,520 keeps beating on you, you killed Sig defending yourself. 273 00:17:27,550 --> 00:17:29,990 ‐ You want to try it that way? ‐ I couldn't have done it. 274 00:17:30,010 --> 00:17:34,140 I left that bar by myself, and then I went and I saw my girlfriend. 275 00:17:34,180 --> 00:17:38,780 ‐ What's your girlfriend's name? ‐ You don't want to talk to her. 276 00:17:38,810 --> 00:17:41,980 ‐ She's a whore, she lies‐‐ ‐ Is she your alibi, Stympy, or not? 277 00:17:42,010 --> 00:17:46,340 Yeah, I guess so, for better or for worse. 278 00:17:46,380 --> 00:17:50,580 Whatever she says, rely on my word. I was there with her. 279 00:17:50,610 --> 00:17:54,740 Plus, the blood on my person was from my own body. 280 00:17:54,780 --> 00:17:57,780 Yeah. This sounds like it's gonna be a rock‐solid alibi. 281 00:18:19,310 --> 00:18:21,640 [ Jeremy ] Aah, my story's gotta be building credibility, right? 282 00:18:21,680 --> 00:18:23,940 That bag was right where I told you to look. 283 00:18:23,980 --> 00:18:26,280 Shut up, Jeremy. Check the blood out on this. 284 00:18:26,310 --> 00:18:29,410 See? That's the green flannel shirt I was telling you about. 285 00:18:29,450 --> 00:18:34,620 Okay. Okay, there's the guy. The big nerd with the glasses. 286 00:18:34,650 --> 00:18:37,850 Now, this is the guy that you saw dump this shirt and the wallet? 287 00:18:37,880 --> 00:18:41,140 Yeah, yeah. He got a shave and a haircut. But believe me, 288 00:18:41,180 --> 00:18:43,910 with those glasses, it's no doubt. 289 00:18:43,950 --> 00:18:46,420 [ Sipowicz ] All right. You stay put, Jeremy. Don't even think about moving. 290 00:18:46,450 --> 00:18:48,150 ‐ Did I help or what? ‐ Shut up. 291 00:18:48,180 --> 00:18:50,210 [ Mutters ] 292 00:18:56,380 --> 00:18:58,680 How are you doing? I'm with the police. What do you want? 293 00:18:58,710 --> 00:19:00,580 We got some questions that we need to ask you. 294 00:19:00,610 --> 00:19:02,640 We'd like to take you down to the station house. 295 00:19:02,680 --> 00:19:05,280 My name's Mel Lentz. Uh, you sure you got the right person? 296 00:19:05,310 --> 00:19:07,280 We know we need to ask you some questions there, Mel, 297 00:19:07,310 --> 00:19:09,640 and, uh, we don't want to do it out in the street, okay? 298 00:19:09,680 --> 00:19:12,410 ‐ I'm busy. ‐ Busy's not an option, Mel. 299 00:19:12,450 --> 00:19:14,450 You come nice and easy, or you come in cuffs. 300 00:19:14,480 --> 00:19:17,010 Why don't we get some transportation here for Mel? All right. This‐‐ 301 00:19:17,050 --> 00:19:19,290 Hey, Bobby, get him! Get him! Get him! 302 00:19:19,310 --> 00:19:21,810 Get up against that wall. 15th Squad to Central "K." 303 00:19:21,850 --> 00:19:25,420 What are you doing? Have available "R" and "P" respond... 304 00:19:25,450 --> 00:19:27,290 to 9th Street and Avenue "B" for transport. 305 00:19:27,310 --> 00:19:30,140 Where are you going, huh? Nice and easy's out now, Mel. 306 00:19:30,180 --> 00:19:32,380 Now you ride in the bracelets. 307 00:19:46,780 --> 00:19:49,610 ‐ Thanks. ‐ Me and Mel were just talking about his hand. 308 00:19:49,650 --> 00:19:53,320 ‐ Yeah? How'd that happen? ‐ I tripped, fell in some glass. 309 00:19:53,350 --> 00:19:56,050 It looks like a dog bite. 310 00:19:57,680 --> 00:20:00,010 So what is it I'm doing here? 311 00:20:00,050 --> 00:20:03,190 We're investigating a homicide. We think you might be able to help us. 312 00:20:03,210 --> 00:20:06,280 I don't know about any homicide. What do you make of this stuff? 313 00:20:09,510 --> 00:20:12,640 Nothing. 314 00:20:12,680 --> 00:20:14,610 You were seen throwing that stuff in a trash can 8:00 this morning. 315 00:20:14,650 --> 00:20:17,290 No. You ever seen this girl before? 316 00:20:19,210 --> 00:20:21,780 ‐ No. ‐ Ever been to the Starlight Lounge? 317 00:20:21,810 --> 00:20:26,940 I couldn't swear I wasn't there, 'cause I've been a lot of places. 318 00:20:26,980 --> 00:20:30,940 I don't remember all the names. What about the Keho Junkyard off of Delancy and Suffolk? 319 00:20:30,980 --> 00:20:33,140 ‐ No. ‐ You weren't there early this morning? 320 00:20:33,180 --> 00:20:36,310 ‐ I got no business at a junkyard. ‐ Where were you this morning? 321 00:20:36,350 --> 00:20:40,120 ‐ Home. ‐ Who's gonna back that? 322 00:20:40,150 --> 00:20:43,020 You gotta take my word. I live alone. 323 00:20:43,050 --> 00:20:46,290 We got a witness who puts you at the Keho Junkyard at about 4:00 this morning. 324 00:20:46,310 --> 00:20:49,280 We got another person who puts you dumping these possessions... 325 00:20:49,310 --> 00:20:51,610 that belonged to Antoinette Todd... 326 00:20:51,650 --> 00:20:53,820 in the trash outside of your apartment about 8:00. 327 00:20:53,850 --> 00:20:56,620 We got yet another person who's gonna testify that you are... 328 00:20:56,650 --> 00:20:59,320 a customer at the Starlight Lounge, where you were known... 329 00:20:59,350 --> 00:21:01,490 to harass Antoinette Todd. 330 00:21:01,510 --> 00:21:04,640 That's the girl's name? The one that's dead? 331 00:21:04,680 --> 00:21:08,010 Are you trying to toy with us? I'm just asking a question. 332 00:21:08,050 --> 00:21:11,420 The longer you play stupid here, the less likely you're gonna get out of this alive. 333 00:21:11,450 --> 00:21:13,820 [ Chuckles ] For doing what? 334 00:21:13,850 --> 00:21:17,790 Yeah, that's the way to go, Mel. Juries love that. 335 00:21:17,810 --> 00:21:21,180 No remorse and insult their intelligence. That always brings on leniency. 336 00:21:21,210 --> 00:21:22,940 This guy's got the world by the balls, Andy. 337 00:21:22,980 --> 00:21:27,610 [ Scoffs, Chuckles ] 338 00:21:27,650 --> 00:21:30,820 ‐ What was that smart‐ass noise you just made there, Mel? ‐ Nothing. 339 00:21:30,850 --> 00:21:33,450 Yeah. 340 00:21:33,480 --> 00:21:37,010 You make that noise again, I will break your nose, 341 00:21:37,050 --> 00:21:38,890 and then you'll be making that noise every time you breathe. 342 00:21:41,550 --> 00:21:43,220 Get up. 343 00:22:16,610 --> 00:22:21,240 I'm coming. I do occasional 900 work on the telephone, 344 00:22:21,280 --> 00:22:23,510 which is defended by the First Amendment, all right? 345 00:22:23,550 --> 00:22:25,520 Nobody's hooking you up for pross, Millie. 346 00:22:25,550 --> 00:22:27,920 We're working a homicide investigation. 347 00:22:27,950 --> 00:22:31,190 ‐I didn't kill nobody. ‐Tell us who you saw last night. 348 00:22:31,210 --> 00:22:35,010 ‐ Not a soul. ‐ You were alone all night? 349 00:22:35,050 --> 00:22:39,020 Stympy Powell kill somebody? What do you know about it? 350 00:22:39,050 --> 00:22:41,950 If he's using me for an alibi, besides a crook, he's a dumb son of a bitch. 351 00:22:41,980 --> 00:22:45,080 And so, I say no. He did not come over last night. 352 00:22:45,110 --> 00:22:48,010 What are you in a beef about? Nothing, if you don't mind him being a thief. 353 00:22:48,050 --> 00:22:51,720 If he stole from you, Millie, then file charges on Stympy and we'll collar him. 354 00:22:51,750 --> 00:22:53,720 Him being at your place last night, that's separate. 355 00:22:53,750 --> 00:22:57,020 And we need to know if he was. Tell it straight, Millie, 356 00:22:57,050 --> 00:22:58,820 or you're a collar for impeding a homicide investigation. 357 00:23:00,310 --> 00:23:02,510 The little rat came over. 358 00:23:02,550 --> 00:23:05,350 He was beat up, soaked through. What time? 359 00:23:05,380 --> 00:23:08,910 A little after 9:00. Was it, like, 9:05 or as late as 10:00? 360 00:23:08,950 --> 00:23:11,350 It was not past 9:15. 361 00:23:11,380 --> 00:23:13,740 I would be more exact, but I couldn't get to a clock... 362 00:23:13,780 --> 00:23:16,210 before he split with half of my compact discs. 363 00:23:16,250 --> 00:23:18,620 Did Stympy seem nervous, agitated? 364 00:23:18,650 --> 00:23:21,420 He was Stympy, so, yeah, both those things. 365 00:23:21,450 --> 00:23:25,420 All right. That's all I know, all right? 366 00:23:25,450 --> 00:23:28,920 If anything I said helps him, then I would like to press separate charges for the CDs. 367 00:23:28,950 --> 00:23:30,920 Greg, James. 368 00:23:30,950 --> 00:23:33,120 Sit still a minute, will ya? [ Groans, Scoffs ] 369 00:23:33,150 --> 00:23:37,320 He'll be what's left after nuclear war. 370 00:23:41,650 --> 00:23:44,920 That hooker had that Stympy Powell with her last night. 371 00:23:44,950 --> 00:23:47,890 ‐ But he still could've had time to do the murder. ‐ You need to re‐canvass. 372 00:23:47,910 --> 00:23:52,110 E.S.U. found a typewriter near where the body was. The bottom of the typewriter... 373 00:23:52,150 --> 00:23:54,720 was near caved in, and there was blood where the rain didn't get to. 374 00:23:54,750 --> 00:23:56,750 They're bringing the typewriter up to the squad. 375 00:23:56,780 --> 00:23:59,280 ‐ Okay, we'll get right over there. ‐ Okay. 376 00:24:02,610 --> 00:24:05,440 Typewriter for a murder weapon. That's fresh. 377 00:24:05,480 --> 00:24:08,780 Millie, one of the late‐tour detectives is gonna take your report. 378 00:24:08,810 --> 00:24:11,410 Then we can put Stympy in the system for boosting your CDs off you. 379 00:24:11,450 --> 00:24:13,550 Nah, don't collar the little creep. 380 00:24:13,580 --> 00:24:15,610 No, huh? No. 381 00:24:15,650 --> 00:24:19,090 Put somebody in the cell deserves the free food. 382 00:24:19,110 --> 00:24:21,710 Hey, Millie. What? 383 00:24:21,750 --> 00:24:25,090 Does Stympy have a typewriter that you know about? 384 00:24:25,110 --> 00:24:29,180 Yeah. Yeah, he writes back and forth with all the presidents. 385 00:24:29,210 --> 00:24:31,510 He's got a fax machine too. What's his name? 386 00:24:31,550 --> 00:24:35,290 Clinton faxes him for advice daily. 387 00:24:35,310 --> 00:24:38,580 ‐ [ Laughing ] ‐ Let's go. 388 00:24:38,610 --> 00:24:42,180 We got one witness that puts the guy where the D. O. A was tending bar. 389 00:24:42,210 --> 00:24:44,510 Another witness saw him dump the girl's effects on the street. 390 00:24:44,550 --> 00:24:47,920 ‐This is the homeless crackhead? ‐Mm‐hmm. 391 00:24:47,950 --> 00:24:50,790 This guy had a bite on his hand that I would put money on came from the dog... 392 00:24:50,810 --> 00:24:52,740 that was guarding the junkyard where the D. O. A. was dumped. 393 00:24:52,780 --> 00:24:55,710 ‐ The grand jury won't indict. ‐ [ Scoffs ] 394 00:24:55,750 --> 00:24:58,850 He harasses this girl at her place of work for two weeks. 395 00:24:58,880 --> 00:25:01,680 This guy, Lentz, coincidentally ends up with this girl's wallet, 396 00:25:01,710 --> 00:25:04,180 but the grand jury still won't indict? 397 00:25:04,210 --> 00:25:07,240 It's all this evidentiary nonsense about directly connecting him to the crime. 398 00:25:07,280 --> 00:25:10,080 We got enough for a warrant on his place? 399 00:25:10,110 --> 00:25:12,610 ‐ I could dress it up enough to get you a warrant. ‐ How come with you, Cohen, 400 00:25:12,650 --> 00:25:15,250 it comes out like the principal doing us a favor? 401 00:25:15,280 --> 00:25:18,710 'Cause the school's the Constitution, Sipowicz, and you're the class dunce. 402 00:25:26,050 --> 00:25:28,420 [ Knocks ] 403 00:25:30,780 --> 00:25:33,580 Hey, Greg, a man downstairs says he saw that neighbor woman, 404 00:25:33,610 --> 00:25:36,440 Mrs. Buono, was nice to the D. O. A.'s wife. 405 00:25:36,480 --> 00:25:39,910 He says he saw Mrs. Buono out on the stoop at 4:00 this morning. 406 00:25:39,950 --> 00:25:41,950 We ought to ask her about that. 407 00:25:41,980 --> 00:25:43,880 Yeah, well, she's not inside. Uh‐‐ 408 00:25:43,910 --> 00:25:47,710 Note says, "Frank, I'm with Hilda." This is her apartment. 409 00:25:50,310 --> 00:25:53,240 ‐ What's going on? ‐ Are you Frank Buono? 410 00:25:53,280 --> 00:25:55,540 Yeah. I'm Detective Martinez. 411 00:25:55,580 --> 00:25:59,010 ‐ This is Detective Medavoy. ‐ Something happen to my wife? 412 00:25:59,050 --> 00:26:01,690 Your wife's fine. She's downstairs. 413 00:26:01,710 --> 00:26:05,280 We'd like to ask you some questions if you got a minute. 414 00:26:05,310 --> 00:26:08,240 Okay. I, uh‐‐ 415 00:26:08,280 --> 00:26:11,710 I'd like to get down with my wife and Mrs. Johnson, bein' her husband died. 416 00:26:11,750 --> 00:26:15,050 ‐ Absolutely. ‐ What time did you leave the building this morning? 417 00:26:15,080 --> 00:26:18,280 ‐ Uh, 5:30. ‐ Did you see anything unusual? 418 00:26:18,310 --> 00:26:21,780 ‐ No. ‐ Were you and your wife home all night last night? 419 00:26:21,810 --> 00:26:24,840 ‐ Either of you go out at all? ‐ We were home since 7:00. 420 00:26:24,880 --> 00:26:26,980 ‐And you were here right through till the morning? ‐Yeah. 421 00:26:29,280 --> 00:26:32,010 Is there any possibility that your wife went out early this morning... 422 00:26:32,050 --> 00:26:34,250 while you were still sleeping? 423 00:26:34,280 --> 00:26:36,910 ‐ I sleep bad. I'd have heard. ‐ One of your neighbors said... 424 00:26:36,950 --> 00:26:40,050 he saw your wife outside on the stoop at 4:00 when he went to work. 425 00:26:40,080 --> 00:26:43,340 ‐ Who said that? ‐ He figured she'd been out walking... 426 00:26:43,380 --> 00:26:45,880 since she was knocking the mud off her shoes. 427 00:26:45,910 --> 00:26:49,240 ‐I‐I don't know what to say about this. ‐Frank, would you mind coming... 428 00:26:49,280 --> 00:26:51,110 down to the station house with us? 429 00:26:51,150 --> 00:26:55,720 We can clear up these discrepancies. I wanna talk to my wife. 430 00:26:55,750 --> 00:26:58,020 My partner'll ride with you down to the station house. 431 00:26:58,050 --> 00:27:01,090 ‐ I'll bring your wife myself, okay? ‐ That sound like a plan? 432 00:27:01,110 --> 00:27:03,240 Yeah. Yeah, sure. Okay. 433 00:27:13,650 --> 00:27:17,220 He's mostly quiet. Sometimes you get noises late. 434 00:27:17,250 --> 00:27:21,220 What type of noises? Sex noises... involved in sex. 435 00:27:21,250 --> 00:27:23,220 You ever get a look at any of the women he brings over here? 436 00:27:23,250 --> 00:27:26,690 Never one. But this unit's got a backyard entrance. 437 00:27:26,710 --> 00:27:28,940 I guess that's where he brings 'em in. 438 00:27:39,450 --> 00:27:42,420 Um, that's to the backyard. We'll check it out. 439 00:27:42,450 --> 00:27:47,020 Could you just stand over here to the side until we finish? 440 00:27:47,050 --> 00:27:49,590 Let's get Crime Scene in here, have 'em process the bed. 441 00:27:49,610 --> 00:27:51,840 See what they come up with. 442 00:27:51,880 --> 00:27:55,940 As neat as this guy is though, I figure he'd wash the sheets... 443 00:27:55,980 --> 00:27:58,640 if he did her here. 444 00:28:01,780 --> 00:28:03,780 Andy. 445 00:28:13,110 --> 00:28:16,180 He is neat. The titles are alphabetically. 446 00:28:16,210 --> 00:28:19,510 Look here. Here's his reading material. 447 00:28:19,550 --> 00:28:23,150 Oh, a special section. 448 00:28:25,050 --> 00:28:27,050 Lucky top three. 449 00:28:29,980 --> 00:28:33,680 Bobby, Andy, we came up with some kind of black bag on the trash cans. 450 00:28:33,710 --> 00:28:35,410 Other side of the fence. Looks like a body bag. 451 00:28:37,150 --> 00:28:39,620 D.O.A.'s a blonde? 'Cause there's blonde hairs in the bag. 452 00:28:39,650 --> 00:28:42,050 Yeah, she's blonde. Why don't you get Crime Scene in here? 453 00:28:42,080 --> 00:28:44,140 Yeah. 454 00:28:48,450 --> 00:28:50,620 ‐ So that's this guy's act? ‐ Mm‐hmm. 455 00:28:50,650 --> 00:28:53,120 Unless he's some kind of student on female buttocks. 456 00:28:53,150 --> 00:28:56,050 Detective Kirkendall, 15th Squad. 457 00:28:56,080 --> 00:29:00,140 We need Crime Scene to respond to 848 9th Street. Yeah. 458 00:29:08,650 --> 00:29:11,090 The place was wiped clean. The body bag... 459 00:29:11,110 --> 00:29:13,840 that they found on the trash cans‐‐ that was a casket cover. 460 00:29:13,880 --> 00:29:17,280 So we got the lab working on some blonde hairs that were caught in the zipper. 461 00:29:17,310 --> 00:29:18,540 It's gonna take a couple weeks for D. N. A. 462 00:29:18,580 --> 00:29:20,680 Suppose the hairs come out the D. O. A.'s? 463 00:29:20,710 --> 00:29:25,710 Body bag's not on his premises. Any way to put it with Lentz? 464 00:29:25,750 --> 00:29:28,220 Okay, what about the porno tapes? 465 00:29:28,250 --> 00:29:32,790 Well, this guy Lentz, he had some shrine to his top three stars. 466 00:29:32,810 --> 00:29:35,610 One of them‐‐ I guess you could make the case‐‐ resembles the D. O. A. 467 00:29:35,650 --> 00:29:38,250 ‐ Any chance it is the D. O. A.? ‐ It's like a resemblance. 468 00:29:38,280 --> 00:29:40,710 You'd never mistake 'em for each other. 469 00:29:40,750 --> 00:29:42,420 Maybe he saw her as a close enough second. 470 00:29:44,050 --> 00:29:47,320 ‐ Well‐‐ ‐ [ Door Opens ] 471 00:29:53,250 --> 00:29:55,220 Have a seat. 472 00:29:55,250 --> 00:29:57,150 Thanks. Sure. 473 00:30:01,310 --> 00:30:03,280 You know, I'm very worried about my husband. 474 00:30:03,310 --> 00:30:05,680 I think you got basis for worry, Mrs. Buono. 475 00:30:05,710 --> 00:30:08,880 Someone in your family, I think, is in a difficult position. 476 00:30:08,910 --> 00:30:11,340 And please believe me, we want to get this resolved... 477 00:30:11,380 --> 00:30:13,140 without hurtin' people more than we have to. 478 00:30:14,880 --> 00:30:17,280 Being honest with me, 479 00:30:17,310 --> 00:30:19,540 you think I should have an attorney present? 480 00:30:19,580 --> 00:30:23,080 That depends on what you feel needs concealing, Carol. 481 00:30:23,110 --> 00:30:25,080 I don't want to conceal anything... 482 00:30:25,110 --> 00:30:27,110 or cause more hurt. 483 00:30:28,950 --> 00:30:30,990 I just don't know what to do. Yeah. 484 00:30:38,780 --> 00:30:42,980 [ Gasps ] Oh! [ Sobbing ] 485 00:30:44,280 --> 00:30:46,410 Oh, God. 486 00:30:46,450 --> 00:30:48,790 What can you tell me about this typewriter? 487 00:30:50,610 --> 00:30:52,940 Oh, God, forgive us. 488 00:30:54,080 --> 00:30:55,910 God, forgive us. 489 00:30:57,710 --> 00:30:59,640 You want God's forgiveness for you and who else? 490 00:31:02,810 --> 00:31:06,910 Hmm? I can't say. I can't. 491 00:31:10,410 --> 00:31:12,080 When will my wife arrive? 492 00:31:14,880 --> 00:31:16,610 I'm not exactly sure about that, Frank. 493 00:31:18,410 --> 00:31:20,740 I'm reluctant to have a conversation until I see her. 494 00:31:22,080 --> 00:31:25,880 ‐ I can understand that. ‐ Thanks. 495 00:31:31,080 --> 00:31:34,940 ‐ Do you know where my wife is? ‐ Frank, this typewriter smashed in Sig Johnson's head. 496 00:31:34,980 --> 00:31:38,340 My partner and I got a big concern about your wife being outside... 497 00:31:38,380 --> 00:31:40,110 in the middle of the night, the area where this typewriter was found. 498 00:31:40,150 --> 00:31:44,090 She's outside without explanation, 4:00 a. m., 499 00:31:44,110 --> 00:31:46,280 seen by a witness cleaning mud from her shoes. 500 00:31:46,310 --> 00:31:49,380 What we're gonna pursue is that mud... 501 00:31:49,410 --> 00:31:50,880 from the lot where your neighbor's body was found. 502 00:31:52,710 --> 00:31:55,510 She didn't do anything, so will you leave her alone? 503 00:31:55,550 --> 00:31:57,520 We can't do that until we get an explanation. 504 00:31:57,550 --> 00:32:00,090 Frank, the reason we're looking to you for help is, uh, 505 00:32:00,110 --> 00:32:02,780 how would your wife have the strength to kill Sig? 506 00:32:02,810 --> 00:32:05,640 You know, how he died. And yet, she was outside and somehow involved. 507 00:32:08,550 --> 00:32:10,550 Promise me she won't go to jail if I tell you what happened? 508 00:32:10,580 --> 00:32:12,740 Tell us the truth, and we'll see what we can do to help. 509 00:32:14,810 --> 00:32:18,610 She just moved the typewriter. That's it. 510 00:32:18,650 --> 00:32:21,090 Your wife took the typewriter from the lot around 4:00 this morning... 511 00:32:21,110 --> 00:32:23,410 and threw it in the Dumpster? 512 00:32:23,450 --> 00:32:26,490 ‐ That's her whole involvement. ‐ Frank, why'd she move the typewriter? 513 00:32:31,910 --> 00:32:33,810 I'm who threw it. 514 00:32:34,810 --> 00:32:36,910 I killed Sig. Oh, my God! 515 00:32:36,950 --> 00:32:39,950 [ Crying ] 516 00:32:39,980 --> 00:32:42,940 Why'd you do it, Frank? She types. 517 00:32:42,980 --> 00:32:46,580 She types to help expenses, but only if it don't cut in, you know? 518 00:32:46,610 --> 00:32:49,140 Briefs for a law firm. But if it don't cut in. 519 00:32:50,480 --> 00:32:52,910 Come home last night, 9:30, no dinner. 520 00:32:52,950 --> 00:32:55,690 There's no dinner all week. 521 00:32:55,710 --> 00:32:57,740 Just tick‐tick‐tick from her typing. 522 00:32:57,780 --> 00:33:02,680 Don't even know I come home. I lost my temper. I lost control. 523 00:33:02,710 --> 00:33:06,440 I wanted dinner. And look up at least when I come in. 524 00:33:06,480 --> 00:33:09,540 So you threw your wife's typewriter out the window? 525 00:33:09,580 --> 00:33:12,210 We don't got a window. 526 00:33:12,250 --> 00:33:15,620 I‐‐ 527 00:33:15,650 --> 00:33:17,790 I went and threw it off the roof. [ Sobbing ] 528 00:33:19,210 --> 00:33:23,440 The dark‐‐ I never even knew I hit Sig. 529 00:33:23,480 --> 00:33:26,680 She didn't know he was hurt until she snuck out to bring it back in, 530 00:33:26,710 --> 00:33:29,780 hoping it wasn't busted too bad. 531 00:33:29,810 --> 00:33:32,540 She finally called and told me this afternoon. 532 00:33:32,580 --> 00:33:35,810 She's been with Hilda all day. Conscience tearing her up. 533 00:33:39,110 --> 00:33:41,880 I'm such an asshole. 534 00:33:41,910 --> 00:33:45,810 [ Sobbing ] 535 00:33:55,080 --> 00:33:59,510 We're gonna tell you how things are, Mel, then you'll decide the future direction. 536 00:33:59,550 --> 00:34:03,620 ‐ I didn't do anything. ‐ First, we put a moratorium on the "I didn't do nothing," 537 00:34:03,650 --> 00:34:07,220 'cause that pisses my partner off, and all of us know it's crap. 538 00:34:07,250 --> 00:34:10,290 That casket casing that you put Antoinette's body in, Mel? 539 00:34:10,310 --> 00:34:13,380 Some of her hair got caught when you zippered her up in that. 540 00:34:13,410 --> 00:34:16,180 I don't know what you're talking about. That's first cousin... 541 00:34:16,210 --> 00:34:19,780 to "I didn't do nothing," and it's gonna get you struck. 542 00:34:19,810 --> 00:34:22,380 There was nothing incriminating on my property. You wanna bet your life... 543 00:34:22,410 --> 00:34:25,940 that a jury's gonna care if it was on your property or in the alley just off of it? 544 00:34:25,980 --> 00:34:29,010 I never hurt anybody in my life. I never even got a speeding ticket. 545 00:34:29,050 --> 00:34:32,050 Why am I gonna kill her? That's what we were wondering, Mel. 546 00:34:32,080 --> 00:34:35,740 What hatched your sick self from the eggshell? 547 00:34:35,780 --> 00:34:39,840 Till we went to your apartment and saw all those ladies you got living there. 548 00:34:39,880 --> 00:34:42,540 No, I don't have ladies to my place. 549 00:34:42,580 --> 00:34:45,040 What about, uh, Christy Darling? 550 00:34:45,080 --> 00:34:47,280 You don't whip your skippy thinking about... 551 00:34:47,310 --> 00:34:49,610 what you'd do to her if you saw her out on the street? 552 00:34:49,650 --> 00:34:54,290 What about Chantal Marmont? 553 00:34:54,310 --> 00:34:56,580 You saw Chantal, you'd follow her to work, wouldn't you? 554 00:34:56,610 --> 00:34:59,640 ‐ I don't know 'em. ‐ [ Paper Bag Rustling ] 555 00:35:01,980 --> 00:35:05,180 Say you saw Candace Champagne waiting tables at a bar, Mel. 556 00:35:05,210 --> 00:35:08,110 That would get a chubby going, wouldn't it? 557 00:35:08,150 --> 00:35:11,250 I don't know any of these people. Candy Champagne, Mel. 558 00:35:11,280 --> 00:35:14,610 This is the porn actress that's on half your closet wall. 559 00:35:14,650 --> 00:35:18,450 Looks like some stuff's been washed off her picture there, Mel. 560 00:35:18,480 --> 00:35:21,080 What type fluid would that be? 561 00:35:21,110 --> 00:35:23,340 I don't know her, and I'm a normal guy. 562 00:35:23,380 --> 00:35:27,040 That room with the shrine to the porn queens, that looked real normal. 563 00:35:27,080 --> 00:35:29,680 ‐ There's nothing wrong with pornography. ‐ They made a movie about that. 564 00:35:29,710 --> 00:35:32,080 Right? Larry Flynt? He's a big hero. 565 00:35:32,110 --> 00:35:34,240 ‐ I happen to be normal, all right? ‐ Mm‐hmm. 566 00:35:34,280 --> 00:35:37,880 ‐ A normal guy with a midget pecker. ‐ You want to compare? 567 00:35:37,910 --> 00:35:41,180 Yeah, sure, Mel. Let's whip 'em out here. 568 00:35:41,210 --> 00:35:44,440 We'll all be normal together. This guy's half a fag. 569 00:35:44,480 --> 00:35:48,110 Whoa, whoa, Andy. You're a normal guy that doesn't deal easily with women. 570 00:35:48,150 --> 00:35:50,390 Is that more fair? I satisfy myself. 571 00:35:50,410 --> 00:35:55,680 Mel satisfying himself. That's what got washed off all these pictures. 572 00:35:55,710 --> 00:35:59,880 ‐You get scared around women? ‐I just don't‐‐ I just don't have a smooth line. 573 00:35:59,910 --> 00:36:02,010 [ Simone ] And that's frustrating, right? Words don't come when you want 'em. 574 00:36:02,050 --> 00:36:06,350 I just can't, um, you know, say what I'm feeling. 575 00:36:06,380 --> 00:36:10,010 Mel's a totally normal man‐mute before human women. 576 00:36:10,050 --> 00:36:14,050 No, he hides at home, and he flogs his dummy to pictures he don't have to talk to. 577 00:36:14,080 --> 00:36:16,780 I try to make myself understood. I am a normal person! 578 00:36:16,810 --> 00:36:21,180 So, Mel, this girl reminded you of Candy? The one you talked to in the bar? 579 00:36:21,210 --> 00:36:23,680 Half‐blind geek. He probably thought it was the same broad. 580 00:36:23,710 --> 00:36:26,510 ‐ I try to make myself understood. ‐ How'd you do that, Mel, huh? 581 00:36:26,550 --> 00:36:28,950 You jump on the table, pull out your johnson and make monkey sounds? 582 00:36:28,980 --> 00:36:34,040 ‐ Andy. ‐ I talk to her one person to another. 583 00:36:34,080 --> 00:36:37,940 And when she told you to get lost, you burned her with wax and you strangled her. 584 00:36:37,980 --> 00:36:41,340 ‐ Yeah? I wouldn't know anything about that. ‐ Whoa, whoa. One second, Mel. 585 00:36:41,380 --> 00:36:44,610 Don't start with, "I don't know anything about that," 'cause then you're gonna lose me. 586 00:36:44,650 --> 00:36:48,190 Okay, I tried to talk to her repeatedly and politely. 587 00:36:48,210 --> 00:36:50,180 Don't you understand, Bobby? 588 00:36:50,210 --> 00:36:53,610 Mel was just trying to make friends. I am a normal person! 589 00:36:53,650 --> 00:36:58,020 And I told her that she resembled a friend of mine, and I tried to talk to her normally. 590 00:36:58,050 --> 00:37:00,550 And she told you you're a half‐blind geek, 591 00:37:00,580 --> 00:37:04,180 and she don't care who she looked like, and why didn't you leave her alone. 592 00:37:04,210 --> 00:37:08,040 Then I tried to talk to her politely in the street, and she maced me! 593 00:37:08,080 --> 00:37:12,440 ‐ And she screamed at me! ‐ Provoking him in that fashion? 594 00:37:12,480 --> 00:37:16,740 Screaming and trying to protect herself, yet people can't fathom... 595 00:37:16,780 --> 00:37:21,110 why a weak‐eyed, tiny‐dicked pervert like Mel would go committing a murder. 596 00:37:21,150 --> 00:37:23,850 Okay! All right! I wanna say this the way that I wanna say it... 597 00:37:23,880 --> 00:37:26,210 and not the way that he makes it sound! 598 00:37:26,250 --> 00:37:28,720 It's your statement, Mel. Your statement. 599 00:37:28,750 --> 00:37:31,190 Okay, I'm gonna say this the way that I want to! 600 00:37:31,210 --> 00:37:35,510 All right. Put the facts right down here in the context that you want 'em seen. 601 00:37:35,550 --> 00:37:37,950 That's another great right we got here. Yeah, go ahead. 602 00:37:37,980 --> 00:37:40,240 Let him put it however he wants it. 603 00:37:40,280 --> 00:37:42,580 This country‐‐ I don't know what the hell is happening to it. 604 00:37:44,480 --> 00:37:46,410 [ Door Slams ] 605 00:38:00,910 --> 00:38:03,280 So how'd it go today, Gina? Good, Lieutenant. 606 00:38:03,310 --> 00:38:07,440 ‐ I feel really lucky working here. ‐ Yeah? Good night. 607 00:38:07,480 --> 00:38:10,410 ‐ I'll see you tomorrow. ‐ Yeah. 608 00:38:15,080 --> 00:38:18,410 ‐ Hey, all done? ‐ Hey, James. 609 00:38:18,450 --> 00:38:21,420 What's the matter? 610 00:38:21,450 --> 00:38:24,920 I guess I'm relieved that the first shift is over, and everyone's being so nice. 611 00:38:24,950 --> 00:38:30,550 Yeah. I got specific plans carrying through with that this evening. 612 00:38:30,580 --> 00:38:34,410 I'll meet you outside? Yeah. Give me a hundred‐step head start, all right? 613 00:38:42,480 --> 00:38:44,710 [ Knocking ] Yeah? 614 00:38:44,750 --> 00:38:46,950 Hey. Hey. 615 00:38:46,980 --> 00:38:49,680 I'll, um‐‐ I'll make us spaghetti and meatballs. 616 00:38:49,710 --> 00:38:51,880 I don't know how long this building thing is gonna take. 617 00:38:51,910 --> 00:38:54,740 ‐ I got Henry, this old lady. ‐ I'll make the meatballs, 618 00:38:54,780 --> 00:38:56,480 and I'll put the water on low for the pasta. 619 00:39:02,880 --> 00:39:05,280 Counselor go okay? 620 00:39:05,310 --> 00:39:09,180 Yeah, it did. Dougie's really trying hard. 621 00:39:09,210 --> 00:39:11,880 ‐ Boss pissed off I took the lost time? ‐ No, not at all. 622 00:39:13,910 --> 00:39:17,910 Your mom show up? Oh, she still has a cold. 623 00:39:17,950 --> 00:39:20,550 I think that could last a few years. 624 00:39:25,580 --> 00:39:29,110 I'm‐I'm so nervous talking about it with you, Bobby. It's okay. 625 00:39:29,150 --> 00:39:33,290 I'm not pretending my dad didn't do what he did, or the family problems. 626 00:39:33,310 --> 00:39:36,610 I just don't want it to be all we talk about. 627 00:39:36,650 --> 00:39:40,120 You really run your mouth. I think you talked about it, like, a total of five minutes. 628 00:39:42,280 --> 00:39:44,380 If you had to guess about the building, what do you think, a couple hours? 629 00:39:44,410 --> 00:39:47,240 If it's more than a couple hours, I want you over there with a gun. 630 00:39:48,710 --> 00:39:51,010 I've never been so involved with my cooking. 631 00:39:51,050 --> 00:39:54,050 This‐‐ [ Sighs ] 632 00:39:54,080 --> 00:39:57,710 This broadening out the base of our relationship is rough. 633 00:39:57,750 --> 00:40:00,520 Although the counselor says I've also got... 634 00:40:00,550 --> 00:40:04,850 these regressed infantile needs for immediate gratification, 635 00:40:04,880 --> 00:40:07,980 and I shouldn't feel bad about my impulses to intimacy. 636 00:40:09,910 --> 00:40:13,480 So it might be good for me to bang you in the shower right now. 637 00:40:18,580 --> 00:40:20,910 Why don't we try to stay employed? 638 00:40:20,950 --> 00:40:24,050 And, uh, let me see to this building thing. 639 00:40:25,210 --> 00:40:27,380 That's one way to stay dry. 640 00:40:29,480 --> 00:40:31,410 I'll see you in a while. Mm‐hmm. 641 00:40:52,550 --> 00:40:55,390 Don't let her get you defensive or take the upper hand. 642 00:40:55,410 --> 00:40:58,780 All right. And don't be mislead by her size. 643 00:40:58,810 --> 00:41:01,240 Henry, I've dealt with her before, all right? 644 00:41:01,280 --> 00:41:03,440 [ Buzzing ] [ Woman ] Who is it? 645 00:41:03,480 --> 00:41:06,080 It's Bobby Simone. 646 00:41:08,410 --> 00:41:10,780 ‐ Evening, Mrs. Murphy. ‐ What? 647 00:41:10,810 --> 00:41:13,710 Remember, we said we were gonna come over and talk to you? 648 00:41:13,750 --> 00:41:16,720 And I'd like to know about what. Can we come in? 649 00:41:19,080 --> 00:41:21,240 Concerning what subject? See this, Simone? 650 00:41:21,280 --> 00:41:23,240 This is her hand. This is yours. 651 00:41:23,280 --> 00:41:26,010 Painting is, uh, coming along pretty good here. 652 00:41:26,050 --> 00:41:29,090 Henry's doing a good job. What walls are you looking at? 653 00:41:29,110 --> 00:41:31,880 ‐ Chronic and typical, that type of comment. ‐ What was that? 654 00:41:31,910 --> 00:41:34,580 Nothing, Edie. Saying what a pleasure you are to work for. 655 00:41:34,610 --> 00:41:37,280 You can see the end of every brushstroke. 656 00:41:37,310 --> 00:41:41,410 The surface of these walls look like a World War I battlefield. 657 00:41:41,450 --> 00:41:43,550 I never said I was Michelangelo. 658 00:41:43,580 --> 00:41:46,510 ‐ What did he say? ‐ Henry was saying he's doing the best that he can. 659 00:41:46,550 --> 00:41:49,420 And I would say to my students, "A poor thing it is." 660 00:41:49,450 --> 00:41:52,890 This woman needs a beating. Now, you and I had an agreement. 661 00:41:52,910 --> 00:41:56,080 I would withdraw my grievance with the rent control board, 662 00:41:56,110 --> 00:41:58,380 only on the condition that this place would be painted. 663 00:41:58,410 --> 00:42:00,680 He's painting, Mrs. Murphy. [ Laughs ] 664 00:42:00,710 --> 00:42:04,010 ‐ He's wasting paint. ‐ Bring her tea, bring her mail. 665 00:42:04,050 --> 00:42:06,620 I'm like Custer at Little Bighorn! 666 00:42:06,650 --> 00:42:09,920 Breaks open my mailbox rather than climb the flight for my key. 667 00:42:09,950 --> 00:42:12,520 ‐ Someone else did that, Edith. ‐ Malarkey. 668 00:42:12,550 --> 00:42:15,120 What was I after, coupons from Payless? 669 00:42:15,150 --> 00:42:17,090 I got your note about the mailbox, and I'm definitely gonna get to that. 670 00:42:17,110 --> 00:42:20,780 Meanwhile, I was the one that asked Henry to look out for the postman. 671 00:42:20,810 --> 00:42:23,440 Bring the mail up to you so it wouldn't just sit there in an open box. 672 00:42:23,480 --> 00:42:27,240 Look at those brushstrokes. They look like tire tracks. 673 00:42:30,410 --> 00:42:34,880 All right. Uh, you know what? I work a late tour on Thursday. 674 00:42:34,910 --> 00:42:37,540 I'll come around Thursday morning. I'll finish the job myself. 675 00:42:37,580 --> 00:42:40,510 [ Laughs ] Oh, I hope it wasn't you who did the hallways. 676 00:42:40,550 --> 00:42:43,420 ‐ No, ma'am. ‐ I painted these hallways, 677 00:42:43,450 --> 00:42:45,950 Edith, when this was my mother's building. 678 00:42:45,980 --> 00:42:49,410 They're a decent job. So is this here. And you're an ungrateful biddy! 679 00:42:49,450 --> 00:42:52,250 ‐ Henry‐‐ ‐ You're a layabout. 680 00:42:52,280 --> 00:42:54,710 ‐ Come on now, Mrs. Murphy. ‐ Not up to his potential. 681 00:42:54,750 --> 00:42:58,920 ‐ Correct himself now or be ready for ruin. ‐ When you taught, Edith, 682 00:42:58,950 --> 00:43:01,290 students vote you Most Likely to Come Back in Our Nightmares? 683 00:43:01,310 --> 00:43:03,440 Hey! 684 00:43:03,480 --> 00:43:07,340 If you've come here to say he's quit, say so and go. 685 00:43:07,380 --> 00:43:12,580 ‐ I don't need a long preamble. ‐ Henry is not looking to quit, Mrs. Murphy. 686 00:43:12,610 --> 00:43:16,280 He wants an understanding what his responsibilities are. 687 00:43:16,310 --> 00:43:20,840 ‐ Aim for competence! ‐ This is hopeless. 688 00:43:20,880 --> 00:43:25,340 Does he want appreciations for his work and his company? 689 00:43:25,380 --> 00:43:27,710 I don't announce that at the tolling of each hour. 690 00:43:27,750 --> 00:43:31,390 He will have to look elsewhere for that. 691 00:43:32,710 --> 00:43:35,180 But you do appreciate... 692 00:43:35,210 --> 00:43:38,280 what Henry's doing for you, don't you, Mrs. Murphy? 693 00:43:38,310 --> 00:43:42,680 He will have to look elsewhere for that‐‐ saying it every hour. 694 00:43:42,710 --> 00:43:46,680 I'm not looking for a Cessna spelling "thank you" in the sky, Edith. 695 00:43:46,710 --> 00:43:51,510 ‐Just try not to break my balls. ‐There's no gutter here. 696 00:43:51,550 --> 00:43:54,890 Won't be tolerated in these rooms‐‐ bringing in the language of the street. 697 00:43:54,910 --> 00:43:58,710 ‐ Now I'll have to clean the erasers. ‐ But you are willing... 698 00:43:58,750 --> 00:44:00,850 to have Henry finish this job, right, because I'm paying him to do it? 699 00:44:00,880 --> 00:44:03,580 Well, yes! 700 00:44:03,610 --> 00:44:06,480 [ Scoffs, Clicks Tongue ] 701 00:44:12,410 --> 00:44:15,010 I'm saying once, 702 00:44:15,050 --> 00:44:20,250 I'm grateful both the labor and the company. 703 00:44:24,980 --> 00:44:27,940 ‐ What did she say? ‐ What? 704 00:44:27,980 --> 00:44:32,540 N‐Nothing, Edith. I'll be happy to finish the job. 705 00:44:32,580 --> 00:44:35,410 ‐ All right, then. ‐ Good, 706 00:44:35,450 --> 00:44:38,120 'cause I swore that I was painting on Thursday. 707 00:44:38,150 --> 00:44:41,590 Well, my arthritis isn't too bad. 708 00:44:41,610 --> 00:44:43,280 Would you like to stay for a pot of tea? 709 00:44:44,780 --> 00:44:47,980 Sure. That'd be nice. Good. Sit. 710 00:44:54,750 --> 00:44:56,790 Her tea stinks.