1 00:00:05,973 --> 00:00:08,073 [Elevator Bell Dings] 2 00:00:26,360 --> 00:00:27,692 MORNING. 3 00:00:29,263 --> 00:00:32,531 WHERE IS HE? I TOOK HIM BACK TO MY PLACE, PUT HIM TO BED AT 10:00, 4 00:00:32,600 --> 00:00:35,166 WATCHED NEWS TILL 11:00, THEN WENT TO BED MYSELF. 5 00:00:35,236 --> 00:00:38,503 THEN YOU WOKE UP THIS MORNING, AND HE WAS GONE. SORRY. 6 00:00:38,572 --> 00:00:42,741 THIS PUNK! DO WE ASK FOR A CONTINUANCE? 7 00:00:42,809 --> 00:00:45,777 AND HOPE THE JUDGE IS IN A GOOD MOOD. [Sighs] 8 00:00:45,846 --> 00:00:48,513 A MURDER IN HOLLYWOOD LAST NIGHT YOU COULD BE INTERESTED IN. 9 00:00:48,582 --> 00:00:52,584 WHY? FIFTEEN-YEAR-OLD BLONDE NAMED JESSICA COSTELLO. 10 00:00:52,653 --> 00:00:54,686 RICHARD CROSS HAD US REPRESENT HER OLDER SISTER... 11 00:00:54,755 --> 00:00:57,155 ON A SOLICITATION CHARGE A COUPLE YEARS AGO. 12 00:00:57,224 --> 00:00:59,525 WE BEAT IT ON ENTRAPMENT. 13 00:00:59,593 --> 00:01:01,473 HOW DID THE YOUNGER SISTER GET MURDERED? 14 00:01:01,528 --> 00:01:04,896 CLEANING LADY FOUND HER NAKED, TIED UP, STRANGLED, 15 00:01:04,965 --> 00:01:06,925 DRUGS ALL OVER THE PLACE. [Excited Chattering] 16 00:01:06,967 --> 00:01:09,834 FIRST YOU PEOPLE HAVE US MARRIED BECAUSE WE WENT FOR PIZZA, 17 00:01:09,903 --> 00:01:11,947 AND NOW I'M SUPPOSED TO BE UPSET BECAUSE SHE DATES HER CAMERAMAN? 18 00:01:11,971 --> 00:01:14,839 GET OUT OF MY FACE. ANY CHANCE FOR A RECONCILIATION? 19 00:01:14,908 --> 00:01:17,676 SHE'S A FRIEND, OKAY, AND A TERRIFIC ACTRESS. 20 00:01:17,745 --> 00:01:20,612 - FIND SOMETHING ELSE TO LIE ABOUT, GUYS. - COME WITH ME. 21 00:01:20,681 --> 00:01:24,315 TEDDY! UH, EXCUSE ME, GUYS. 22 00:01:24,384 --> 00:01:26,385 I GOTTA TALK TO MY DOBERMAN. 23 00:01:26,453 --> 00:01:28,387 I'M GONNA NEED A MINUTE. 24 00:01:30,557 --> 00:01:34,692 WHERE THE HELL HAVE YOU BEEN? DID YA... YOU WANNA GO TO MIAMI THIS AFTERNOON? 25 00:01:34,761 --> 00:01:37,329 I'LL MAKE A CALL. ARE YOU HIGH? 26 00:01:37,398 --> 00:01:39,330 [Cell Phone Beeps] TED, I'M FINE. 27 00:01:39,400 --> 00:01:42,278 LISTEN TO ME, NEIL. I WORKED MY ASS OFF GETTING YOU THIS DEAL. 28 00:01:42,302 --> 00:01:44,836 AND WE STILL HAVE TO SELL IT TO THE JUDGE. 29 00:01:44,905 --> 00:01:47,784 IF SHE DOESN'T BUY IT, SHE DOESN'T BUY YOU, YOU ARE GOING TO JAIL. 30 00:01:47,808 --> 00:01:50,509 HEY, TED, IT'S NOT GONNA HAPPEN. 31 00:01:50,578 --> 00:01:52,555 YOU KNOW, FRANKLY, I DON'T CARE IF IT HAPPENS OR NOT. 32 00:01:52,579 --> 00:01:56,181 A COUPLE OF CHRISTMASES IN A BLUE JUMPSUIT MIGHT DO YOU GOOD. 33 00:01:56,250 --> 00:01:58,350 [Cell Phone Beeps] 34 00:01:59,553 --> 00:02:03,154 TEDDY, WATCH THIS. 35 00:02:13,600 --> 00:02:16,568 YOUR HONOR, 36 00:02:16,637 --> 00:02:21,072 I'M EMBARRASSED AND SORRY FOR THIS WHOLE INCIDENT. 37 00:02:24,912 --> 00:02:26,845 LET'S GO. 38 00:02:29,016 --> 00:02:33,151 I WANT TO GET A CLEAR MENTAL PICTURE OF THIS, MR. AVEDON. 39 00:02:33,220 --> 00:02:36,121 YOU'RE AT THE BEL-AIR HOTEL FOR A WEDDING? 40 00:02:36,189 --> 00:02:40,892 YES. [Clears Throat] YES, YOUR HONOR. MY MANAGER'S. 41 00:02:40,961 --> 00:02:44,362 AND YOU DECIDE TO FEED ONE OF THE HOTEL SWANS A CANAPÉ... 42 00:02:44,431 --> 00:02:47,799 OF GRAVLAX AND CAPERS? 43 00:02:47,868 --> 00:02:49,801 I GUESS THAT'S RIGHT, YOUR HONOR. 44 00:02:49,869 --> 00:02:51,949 THE SWAN BITES YOU. YOU WADE INTO THE POND... 45 00:02:52,005 --> 00:02:55,807 AND BREAK ITS NECK WITH YOUR BARE HANDS... [Spectators Laughing] 46 00:02:57,645 --> 00:03:01,546 AT WHICH POINT, A SECURITY GUARD TRIES TO RESTRAIN YOU, 47 00:03:01,615 --> 00:03:03,693 AND YOU PUNCH HIM IN THE FACE. 48 00:03:03,717 --> 00:03:05,650 HAVE I MISSTATED ANYWHERE? 49 00:03:05,718 --> 00:03:08,653 YOUR HONOR, I'M EMBARRASSED AND SORRY FOR THIS WHOLE INCIDENT. 50 00:03:08,722 --> 00:03:12,290 MR. AVEDON AND THE SECURITY GUARD, 51 00:03:12,359 --> 00:03:16,361 MR. VELASQUEZ, HAVE REACHED A CIVIL SETTLEMENT. 52 00:03:16,430 --> 00:03:18,363 AS YOUR HONOR IS ALSO AWARE, 53 00:03:18,432 --> 00:03:20,643 WE'VE HAD DISCUSSIONS WITH THE PEOPLE CONCERNING A PLEA AGREEMENT. 54 00:03:20,667 --> 00:03:23,334 AT THIS TIME, MR. AVEDON IS WILLING TO ENTER... 55 00:03:23,403 --> 00:03:28,607 A "NO CONTEST" PLEA TO THE INCLUDED MISDEMEANOR CHARGE OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS. 56 00:03:28,675 --> 00:03:31,743 MR. HOFFMAN, GIVEN THE DEFENDANT'S HISTORY... 57 00:03:31,811 --> 00:03:36,447 OF DESTRUCTIVE AND IRRESPONSIBLE BEHAVIOR AS DOCUMENTED IN THE PROBATION REPORT, 58 00:03:36,516 --> 00:03:39,751 IS THERE A COMPELLING REASON WHY I SHOULD ACCEPT THIS PLEA? 59 00:03:39,820 --> 00:03:43,322 JUDGE, AS HE HAS IN COURT, 60 00:03:43,390 --> 00:03:46,958 MR. AVEDON HAS EXPRESSED HIS REMORSE AND APOLOGIES... 61 00:03:47,027 --> 00:03:51,563 AS WELL AS MAKING RESTITUTION TO BOTH MR. VELASQUEZ AND TO THE MANAGEMENT OF THE HOTEL. 62 00:03:51,632 --> 00:03:54,232 I'M SURE THAT'S A GREAT CONSOLATION TO THE SWAN. 63 00:03:55,769 --> 00:03:57,702 SUBSEQUENTLY, HE HAS, UH, 64 00:03:57,771 --> 00:04:01,806 COMPLETED A DRUG AND ALCOHOL REHABILITATION AND COUNSELING PROGRAM... 65 00:04:01,875 --> 00:04:04,275 UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF DR. GRAHAM LESTER, 66 00:04:04,344 --> 00:04:08,813 DOCUMENTATION FOR WHICH HAS BEEN SUBMITTED TO THE COURT. 67 00:04:08,882 --> 00:04:11,750 IN LIGHT OF MY CLIENT'S WILLINGNESS TO PLEAD TO THE LESSER CHARGE, 68 00:04:11,818 --> 00:04:13,796 THE PEOPLE'S INTEREST WILL NOT BE SERVED... 69 00:04:13,820 --> 00:04:15,820 BY ENGAGING IN A PROTRACTED AND COSTLY TRIAL, 70 00:04:15,889 --> 00:04:18,956 WHICH, GIVEN MR. AVEDON'S CELEBRITY, 71 00:04:19,025 --> 00:04:20,959 MIGHT RESULT IN AN ACQUITTAL OR A HUNG JURY. 72 00:04:21,028 --> 00:04:24,595 A HUNG JURY WOULD PROBABLY BE A TURN-ON FOR THIS BROAD. 73 00:04:26,166 --> 00:04:28,499 WHAT DID YOU SAY? 74 00:04:28,568 --> 00:04:32,203 [Clears Throat] YOUR HONOR, I ASKED MY LAWYER A QUESTION. 75 00:04:32,272 --> 00:04:35,573 - YOUR HONOR, MAY I APPROACH THE BENCH? - [Microphone Feedback] 76 00:04:42,883 --> 00:04:45,116 YOUR HONOR, I APOLOGIZE ON BEHALF OF MY CLIENT... 77 00:04:45,185 --> 00:04:49,654 FOR ANY PERCEIVED RUDENESS TO EITHER THESE PROCEEDINGS OR TO YOU PERSONALLY. 78 00:04:49,723 --> 00:04:54,025 IF THE COURT CAN FIND ITS WAY TO SHOW A COMPASSION AND UNDERSTANDING HERE, 79 00:04:54,094 --> 00:04:57,762 I'M CONFIDENT MR. AVEDON WILL HAVE LEARNED A VALUABLE LESSON... 80 00:04:57,831 --> 00:05:00,965 THAT HOPEFULLY WILL INSPIRE HIM TO ATTAIN THE MATURITY... 81 00:05:01,034 --> 00:05:04,836 WHICH HAS ELUDED HIM THUS FAR. 82 00:05:04,905 --> 00:05:07,065 DON'T YOU SOMETIMES MAKE YOURSELF SICK? 83 00:05:08,341 --> 00:05:11,209 SOMETIMES, YOUR HONOR. 84 00:05:11,277 --> 00:05:13,612 [Reporters Shouting Questions] 85 00:05:13,680 --> 00:05:16,914 NEIL? NEIL! 86 00:05:20,053 --> 00:05:22,888 I'M THROUGH CLEANING UP AFTER YOU, YOU UNGRATEFUL LITTLE JERK. 87 00:05:22,956 --> 00:05:25,190 YOU'RE FIRED! HEY, MAN, MIAMI! 88 00:05:25,259 --> 00:05:28,526 I DON'T WANT TO GO TO MIAMI WITH YOU. I DON'T WANT TO GO TO OXNARD WITH YOU. 89 00:05:28,595 --> 00:05:30,595 NEXT TIME YOU TRASH YOUR HOTEL ROOM... 90 00:05:30,663 --> 00:05:33,509 OR YOU PUNCH A PHOTOGRAPHER OR YOU PUSH SOME GIRL OUT OF YOUR CAR ON SUNSET, 91 00:05:33,533 --> 00:05:35,466 YOU KNOW WHAT? 92 00:05:35,536 --> 00:05:38,536 YOU CALL SOMEBODY ELSE. 93 00:05:38,605 --> 00:05:42,207 [Shouting Continues] NEIL! 94 00:07:00,420 --> 00:07:02,954 MORNING, LILA. GOOD MORNING, MR. HOFFMAN. 95 00:07:03,023 --> 00:07:05,689 - EXCUSE ME, TED! - BILL. 96 00:07:05,758 --> 00:07:08,137 SORRY I'M LATE. MAYBE I DON'T HAVE 400 MILLION BUCKS, 97 00:07:08,161 --> 00:07:11,496 BUT I DON'T LIKE WAITING AN HOUR AND THEN GETTING BUMPED BY RICHARD CROSS. 98 00:07:11,564 --> 00:07:13,542 BILL, GIVE ME TWO MINUTES. I'LL FIND OUT WHAT'S GOING ON. 99 00:07:13,566 --> 00:07:16,167 OKAY? SURE. I'LL SEND OUT FOR LUNCH. 100 00:07:16,236 --> 00:07:19,337 HOW DID WE DO? HE GOT OFF. 101 00:07:19,405 --> 00:07:22,240 SEND A REGISTERED LETTER AND COPY HIS AGENTS. 102 00:07:22,308 --> 00:07:25,343 "AS I INDICATED, AS OF THIS DATE, YOU ARE TERMINATED AS A CLIENT... 103 00:07:25,411 --> 00:07:28,880 "AND OUR FIRM WILL NO LONGER REPRESENT YOU ON THIS OR ANY SUBSEQUENT MATTER. 104 00:07:28,949 --> 00:07:31,989 "FOR THE RECORD, AS FOR THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF YOUR PLEA ARRANGEMENT..." 105 00:07:32,052 --> 00:07:35,132 ET CETERA, ET CETERA. GET THEM FROM DOCKNOVICH. MM-HMM. 106 00:07:36,589 --> 00:07:39,001 WHY IS BILL WEINGART TALKING ABOUT GETTING BUMPED FOR RICHARD CROSS? 107 00:07:39,025 --> 00:07:42,425 CROSS IS IN YOUR OFFICE. HE JUST SHOWED UP. I THOUGHT YOU'D WANT TO SEE HIM RIGHT AWAY. 108 00:07:42,462 --> 00:07:45,029 [Door Opens] 109 00:07:45,098 --> 00:07:47,098 - HELLO, TEDDY. - HELLO, RICHARD. 110 00:07:47,166 --> 00:07:49,901 THANKS FOR SEEING ME. WHAT'S THE PROBLEM? 111 00:07:51,638 --> 00:07:55,573 THERE WAS A MURDER IN HOLLYWOOD LAST NIGHT. FIFTEEN-YEAR-OLD GIRL. 112 00:07:55,642 --> 00:07:57,942 YEAH, I HEARD A LITTLE BIT ABOUT IT. 113 00:07:58,011 --> 00:08:00,656 YEAH, I OWN THE APARTMENT BUILDING THAT SHE DIED IN. 114 00:08:00,680 --> 00:08:02,413 ANYTHING ELSE? 115 00:08:04,217 --> 00:08:07,885 I HAVE A RELATIONSHIP WITH HER OLDER SISTER, JULIE COSTELLO. 116 00:08:07,954 --> 00:08:10,188 WHOM YOU HAD ME REPRESENT A COUPLE YEARS BACK. 117 00:08:10,257 --> 00:08:12,257 YES. 118 00:08:13,893 --> 00:08:16,561 DO YOU KNOW ANYTHING ABOUT WHAT HAPPENED TO THE YOUNGER SISTER? 119 00:08:16,630 --> 00:08:18,563 I DON'T. [Clears Throat] 120 00:08:18,632 --> 00:08:21,366 SHE'D BEEN STAYING WITH JULIE FOR ABOUT A MONTH OR SO. 121 00:08:21,434 --> 00:08:24,302 WE HAD A COUPLE OF CASUAL CONVERSATIONS. 122 00:08:24,370 --> 00:08:27,638 WHERE'S JULIE NOW? SHE'S ON A MODELING ASSIGNMENT IN COSTA RICA. 123 00:08:27,707 --> 00:08:30,708 I GOT IN TOUCH WITH HER EARLY THIS MORNING. 124 00:08:30,776 --> 00:08:34,445 I SENT DOWN MY PLANE TO BRING HER BACK. 125 00:08:34,514 --> 00:08:36,447 DOES YOUR WIFE KNOW ABOUT JULIE? 126 00:08:36,516 --> 00:08:39,484 FRANCESCA HAS, UH... 127 00:08:39,552 --> 00:08:43,421 WELL, SHE HAS A GENERAL SENSE OF THINGS. [Chuckles] 128 00:08:43,489 --> 00:08:46,557 BUT I HAVE APPRISED HER OF THE CURRENT SITUATION... 129 00:08:46,626 --> 00:08:48,559 THAT I OWN THE BUILDING. 130 00:08:50,296 --> 00:08:53,797 I WOULD BE RELIEVED AND GRATEFUL IF YOU WOULD REPRESENT ME ON THIS, TEDDY. 131 00:08:53,866 --> 00:08:57,101 - THE POLICE HAVE BEEN CALLING MY OFFICE ALL MORNING. - HAVE YOU SPOKEN TO THEM? 132 00:08:57,170 --> 00:08:59,103 NO. 133 00:08:59,172 --> 00:09:01,839 I SUPPOSE I'LL HAVE TO SOONER OR LATER BECAUSE I OWN THE BUILDING. 134 00:09:01,908 --> 00:09:05,777 WHO CALLED YOU? DETECTIVE POLSON. 135 00:09:05,845 --> 00:09:08,680 HE ASKED ME TO GO DOWN THERE. 136 00:09:08,748 --> 00:09:11,515 RICHARD, IF I HAD ANY REASON TO THINK... 137 00:09:11,584 --> 00:09:15,486 YOUR INTERESTS AND THEIRS MIGHT BECOME ADVERSARIAL, I WOULDN'T LET YOU GO. 138 00:09:15,555 --> 00:09:19,090 NO. IT SHOULDN'T BECOME ADVERSARIAL. 139 00:09:21,595 --> 00:09:23,072 [Intercom Beeps] LOUIS? 140 00:09:23,096 --> 00:09:26,431 [Louis] YES? GET ME ARTHUR POLSON AT ROBBERY/HOMICIDE. 141 00:09:26,499 --> 00:09:29,111 [Richard] YOU KNOW HIM? OH, YES. 142 00:09:29,135 --> 00:09:32,136 I REALLY APPRECIATE YOUR COMING DOWN HERE, MR. CROSS. 143 00:09:32,205 --> 00:09:34,138 I'M HAPPY TO COOPERATE. 144 00:09:34,206 --> 00:09:36,886 I WANNA SAY MY WIFE AND DAUGHTER GO TO THE PHILHARMONIC ALL THE TIME. 145 00:09:36,943 --> 00:09:39,043 HAVE A SEAT. 146 00:09:39,111 --> 00:09:42,880 I KNOW YOU'RE THE MAIN SUPPORTER OF THAT. I'M GLAD THEY ENJOY IT. 147 00:09:42,949 --> 00:09:46,383 HOW IS IT MR. CROSS CAN HELP YOU? 148 00:09:46,452 --> 00:09:49,320 WE'D LIKE ANY BACKGROUND YOU CAN GIVE US... 149 00:09:49,388 --> 00:09:53,357 IN CONNECTION WITH THAT HOMICIDE AT YOUR BUILDING ON NORTH HAVENHURST. 150 00:09:53,426 --> 00:09:56,360 WHAT KIND OF BACKGROUND? IN CONNECTION WITH THE OWNERSHIP. 151 00:09:56,429 --> 00:09:58,329 THAT IS YOUR BUILDING... AM I CORRECT? 152 00:09:58,398 --> 00:10:02,267 IT'S OWNED BY A COMPANY THAT I CONTROL. 153 00:10:02,335 --> 00:10:05,381 WOULD THAT GIVE YOU OCCASION TO BE IN THE BUILDING? NOT PARTICULARLY. 154 00:10:05,405 --> 00:10:09,707 BECAUSE SEVERAL TENANTS HAVE MENTIONED SEEING YOU IN THE BUILDING. 155 00:10:09,776 --> 00:10:11,976 DO YOU HAVE ANY FRIENDS IN THE BUILDING? 156 00:10:16,015 --> 00:10:19,650 DETECTIVE, I HAVE A RELATIONSHIP WITH THE OLDER SISTER OF THE GIRL WHO WAS KILLED. 157 00:10:20,953 --> 00:10:23,353 I SEE. 158 00:10:23,422 --> 00:10:27,090 WE'VE BEEN INVOLVED WITH EACH OTHER FOR ALMOST TWO YEARS NOW. 159 00:10:27,159 --> 00:10:29,494 AND THIS INVOLVEMENT WOULD BE OF AN INTIMATE NATURE? 160 00:10:29,562 --> 00:10:31,228 COME ON, POLSON. 161 00:10:31,297 --> 00:10:34,098 WELL, WE ALL UNDERSTAND ROMANCE. 162 00:10:36,970 --> 00:10:39,770 HOW ELSE CAN MR. CROSS HELP YOU? 163 00:10:39,839 --> 00:10:43,541 SO THIS JULIE COSTELLO, THE OLDER SISTER, 164 00:10:43,609 --> 00:10:45,576 DO YOU HAVE ANY IDEA WHERE WE COULD REACH HER? 165 00:10:45,645 --> 00:10:48,612 SHE'S OUT OF THE COUNTRY. SHE'LL BE BACK TOMORROW. 166 00:10:48,681 --> 00:10:52,684 - SHE'S A MODEL. - YES. 167 00:10:52,752 --> 00:10:56,454 AND YOU'VE BEEN IN TOUCH WITH HER SINCE THE HOMICIDE? 168 00:10:56,523 --> 00:11:00,090 YES, I TOLD HER WHAT HAPPENED... WHAT LITTLE I KNEW. 169 00:11:00,159 --> 00:11:02,704 AND, UH, I'M SURE SHE'LL BE CONTACTING YOU AS SOON AS SHE RETURNS. 170 00:11:02,728 --> 00:11:04,106 SHE WILL? YES. 171 00:11:04,130 --> 00:11:06,063 THAT'S GOOD. 172 00:11:06,132 --> 00:11:09,266 SO THIS GIRL WHO WAS KILLED, JESSICA... 173 00:11:09,335 --> 00:11:13,303 HOW MUCH CONTACT DID YOU HAVE WITH HER? NOT MUCH. 174 00:11:13,372 --> 00:11:18,409 SHE'D BEEN VISITING JULIE FOR ABOUT SIX WEEKS, 175 00:11:18,478 --> 00:11:23,748 AND I MIGHT HAVE HAD FOUR OR FIVE CASUAL CONVERSATIONS WITH HER. 176 00:11:23,817 --> 00:11:26,918 SO THIS GIRL DIDN'T LOOK TO YOU FOR GUIDANCE... 177 00:11:26,987 --> 00:11:29,220 OR ANYTHING LIKE THAT? NO. 178 00:11:29,289 --> 00:11:31,955 YOU HAVE NO IDEA WHO MIGHT HAVE DONE THIS? 179 00:11:34,227 --> 00:11:37,995 - NO. - NO IDEA WHY IT MIGHT HAVE HAPPENED? 180 00:11:38,064 --> 00:11:43,167 - NO. - HAVE YOU BEEN IN THE BUILDING RECENTLY? 181 00:11:43,235 --> 00:11:46,037 NOT FOR SEVERAL DAYS. 182 00:11:49,042 --> 00:11:52,342 I JUST WANT TO SAY AGAIN WE APPRECIATE YOUR COOPERATION, MR. CROSS. 183 00:11:52,411 --> 00:11:56,513 I KNOW YOU'RE A BUSY MAN, BUT IF ANYTHING COMES TO MIND, 184 00:11:56,582 --> 00:11:58,583 PLEASE, WE COULD SURE USE THE HELP. 185 00:11:58,651 --> 00:12:03,354 HERE'S MY CARD. IF YOU THINK OF ANYTHING, JUST GIVE ME A CALL. 186 00:12:03,422 --> 00:12:05,967 DETECTIVE, IF YOU HAVE ANY FURTHER NEED FOR MY CLIENT, CONTACT ME. 187 00:12:05,991 --> 00:12:09,426 WHY, CERTAINLY, COUNSELOR. 188 00:12:17,369 --> 00:12:20,238 THANK YOU. 189 00:12:20,306 --> 00:12:22,740 I GOT A GOOD FEELING FOR YOU ON THIS ONE, HOFFMAN. 190 00:12:22,808 --> 00:12:26,543 YOUR GUY'S IN THIS UP TO HIS HIPS. YOU GET TO SOAK HIM PLENTY. 191 00:12:26,612 --> 00:12:29,914 IF HE'S IN IT, HE'S LUCKY YOU CAUGHT THE CASE. 192 00:12:29,983 --> 00:12:32,183 KISS MY ASS, PAL. 193 00:12:36,622 --> 00:12:40,624 WELL, THAT SEEMED TO GO FINE. 194 00:12:40,693 --> 00:12:42,660 UH-HUH. 195 00:12:42,729 --> 00:12:45,563 [Reporters Shouting Questions] 196 00:12:47,567 --> 00:12:52,403 HOLD IT, HOLD IT, HOLD IT, HOLD IT, HOLD IT! HOLD IT. HOLD IT. 197 00:12:52,472 --> 00:12:57,541 RICHARD CROSS HAS MET WITH POLICE INVESTIGATORS AS A COURTESY. 198 00:12:57,610 --> 00:13:00,289 HE'S NOT A SUSPECT HE'S COOPERATING FULLY WITH THE L.A.P.D... 199 00:13:00,313 --> 00:13:02,146 TO HELP SOLVE THIS MURDER. 200 00:13:02,215 --> 00:13:05,883 MR. CROSS IS ACQUAINTED WITH THE VICTIM'S FAMILY AND WOULD LIKE TO EXPRESS... 201 00:13:05,952 --> 00:13:08,886 HIS HEARTFELT SYMPATHY OVER THIS SENSELESS TRAGEDY. 202 00:13:08,955 --> 00:13:12,390 THANKS, GUYS. [Shouting Continues] 203 00:13:23,536 --> 00:13:25,669 YOUR CALLS. THE ONE FROM SIDNEY WELLMAN'S A VIRGIN. 204 00:13:25,739 --> 00:13:27,338 AND DAVE BLALOCK IS IN YOUR OFFICE. 205 00:13:27,406 --> 00:13:29,685 EVERYONE IN THE CONFERENCE ROOM IN 10 MINUTES. WHAT'S THIS? 206 00:13:29,709 --> 00:13:32,476 FROM GARY BLONDO AT PARAMOUNT FOR KEEPING NEIL AVEDON OUT OF JAIL. 207 00:13:32,545 --> 00:13:34,811 THIS WEEK. TAKE IT HOME IF YOU WANT. I THINK NOT. 208 00:13:34,880 --> 00:13:37,848 HEY, DAVE. [Helicopter Blades Whirring] 209 00:13:37,917 --> 00:13:40,384 I ALWAYS HOPE THOSE NEWS COPTERS WILL CRASH INTO EACH OTHER. 210 00:13:40,453 --> 00:13:44,421 DOES THAT MAKE ME A BAD PERSON? 211 00:13:44,490 --> 00:13:47,758 ARE THEY OVER THAT DEAD GIRL'S BUILDING IN HOLLYWOOD? PROBABLY. 212 00:13:47,826 --> 00:13:50,928 HOW COME POLSON'S SNIFFING AROUND RICHARD CROSS? 213 00:13:50,997 --> 00:13:54,631 HE OWNS THAT BUILDING, AND HE'S BEEN HAVING AN AFFAIR WITH THE DEAD GIRL'S SISTER. 214 00:13:54,700 --> 00:13:56,534 POLSON LIKE HIM FOR THE MURDER? 215 00:13:56,602 --> 00:14:00,504 HE BREATHED SCAMPI IN MY EAR ABOUT HOW CROSS IS IN IT UP TO HIS HIPS. 216 00:14:00,573 --> 00:14:02,506 MAYBE THAT'S POLSON BUSTING YOUR CHOPS... 217 00:14:02,575 --> 00:14:04,553 FOR MAKING HIM LOOK LIKE A DONKEY AT THE ANSELMO TRIAL. 218 00:14:04,577 --> 00:14:07,144 MMM. IF THEY'VE GOT ANYTHING, 219 00:14:07,213 --> 00:14:09,191 IT WOULD BE TOO EARLY TO BE FROM THE AUTOPSY. 220 00:14:09,215 --> 00:14:12,015 WELL, LET ME CALL AROUND, SEE WHAT I CAN FIND OUT. 221 00:14:13,186 --> 00:14:17,054 YEAH. LOOK AT THE MISTRESS TOO, WILL YA? 222 00:14:17,122 --> 00:14:19,403 WE BEAT A PROSTITUTION BEEF FOR HER TWO YEARS AGO. 223 00:14:19,458 --> 00:14:23,694 YOU WOULDN'T THINK SHE'D BE GOING OUT THE BACK DOOR ON A GUY LIKE RICHARD CROSS? 224 00:14:23,763 --> 00:14:27,031 COURSE, MAYBE THAT'S NOT ON HER JOB DESCRIPTION... HER NEEDING TO BE BRIGHT. 225 00:14:36,309 --> 00:14:38,242 HOW COME BELTRAM RECUSED HIMSELF ON MOLINA? 226 00:14:38,311 --> 00:14:42,880 THE PROSECUTION FOUND OUT ONE OF HIS CLERKS BROUGHT HARASSMENT CHARGES AGAINST HIM. 227 00:14:42,949 --> 00:14:45,549 JULIE COSTELLO? JULIE COSTELLO. 228 00:14:45,617 --> 00:14:48,385 IT DOESN'T RING A BELL. WE PROBABLY HAVEN'T SEEN HER PAPERWORK. 229 00:14:48,454 --> 00:14:52,522 YOU COULDN'T HAVE MISSED HER. GREAT ASS, KILLER BOOBS. THEY'RE FAKE. 230 00:14:52,591 --> 00:14:55,493 YOU'RE JEALOUS. SHE WORKS OUT AT MY GYM. 231 00:14:55,561 --> 00:14:57,528 BUSY DAY, FOLKS. 232 00:14:57,597 --> 00:15:01,632 FOR THE RECORD, WE NO LONGER REPRESENT NEIL AVEDON. TAKE NO CALLS. 233 00:15:01,701 --> 00:15:05,269 I JUST CLOSED OUT THE FILE AND SENT THE FINAL BILL TO HIS BUSINESS MANAGER. 234 00:15:05,338 --> 00:15:07,738 LISA, WHAT'S THE STORY WITH SIDNEY WELLMAN? 235 00:15:07,807 --> 00:15:11,341 - HIS DAUGHTER SHOPLIFTED A RAINCOAT AT NORDSTROM. - A RAINCOAT? 236 00:15:11,410 --> 00:15:16,079 IT WAS RAINING. I HAVE A CALL INTO JACK REIN AT THE CITY ATTORNEY'S OFFICE. 237 00:15:16,149 --> 00:15:18,427 WHO TOOK BILL WEINGART FOR ME THIS MORNING? 238 00:15:18,451 --> 00:15:20,917 I PRACTICED MY POSTURE FOR HIM. HE'LL BE ALL RIGHT. 239 00:15:20,986 --> 00:15:23,887 - OUCH. - ARNOLD? - HMM? 240 00:15:23,956 --> 00:15:27,391 HOW'S IT GOING ON SCHAEFER? MOTIONS TO SUPPRESS LUGGAGE SEARCH ARE ALMOST DONE. 241 00:15:27,460 --> 00:15:29,605 IT BETTER WORK. THEY FOUND THREE KILOS IN HIS UNDERPANTS. 242 00:15:29,629 --> 00:15:32,841 CASE LAW'S WITH US. THEY DIDN'T HAVE A WARRANT, AND THE GUY DOESN'T FIT THE COURIER PROFILE. 243 00:15:32,865 --> 00:15:36,266 TED, ARE YOU GONNA TELL US ABOUT RICHARD CROSS, OR DO WE HAVE TO BEG? 244 00:15:36,335 --> 00:15:40,170 - IT'S MORE SIZZLE THAN STEAK. - PLENTY OF SIZZLE, THOUGH. 245 00:15:40,239 --> 00:15:42,172 YOU GOT YOUR NAKED 15-YEAR-OLD VICTIM. 246 00:15:42,241 --> 00:15:45,242 YOU GOT YOUR PRESENCE OF DRUGS, YOUR RUMORS OF SEXUAL DEPRAVITY, 247 00:15:45,311 --> 00:15:48,979 AND YOUR GORGEOUS OLDER SISTER AND FORMER ALLEGED PROSTITUTE... 248 00:15:49,048 --> 00:15:54,918 LINKED ROMANTICALLY TO THE RICH, POWERFUL AND MARRIED RICHARD CROSS... 249 00:15:54,987 --> 00:15:58,389 WHICH COULD ALL JUST BE SIZZLE. 250 00:16:00,827 --> 00:16:03,960 THE PRESS WILL BEAT IT TO DEATH FOR THREE DAYS AND MOVE ON. 251 00:16:04,029 --> 00:16:07,497 ANYTHING ELSE? WE'RE OUT OF HERE. 252 00:16:07,566 --> 00:16:09,544 TED? TED? YEAH? 253 00:16:09,568 --> 00:16:11,546 NOT TO BE CONTRARY, BUT I GET THE FEELING... 254 00:16:11,570 --> 00:16:14,071 THERE'S MORE TO COME IN THIS RICHARD CROSS SITUATION. 255 00:16:14,139 --> 00:16:19,176 I'M NOT EXPECTING IT AT ALL. OKAY. POINT BEING, IF THERE SHOULD BE FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS, 256 00:16:19,244 --> 00:16:22,780 I WOULD REALLY LIKE YOU TO CONSIDER ME FOR THE SECOND CHAIR. 257 00:16:22,848 --> 00:16:25,582 OKAY? BECAUSE I THINK I'VE MORE THAN EARNED MY SHOT. 258 00:16:25,651 --> 00:16:30,820 AS I SAY, ARNOLD, I'D BE SURPRISED IF ANY MORE WERE TO COME OF IT. 259 00:16:30,889 --> 00:16:35,159 - EXCUSE ME, ARNOLD. - WELL, LOOK AT THAT. LIFE'S FULL OF SURPRISES, ISN'T IT? 260 00:16:35,228 --> 00:16:37,861 MR. CROSS. HI. 261 00:16:37,930 --> 00:16:39,997 RICHARD. HI. 262 00:16:42,001 --> 00:16:44,012 I JUST GOT ANOTHER PHONE CALL FROM DETECTIVE POLSON. 263 00:16:44,036 --> 00:16:46,336 HE SAID HE NEEDED TO ASK ME A FEW MORE QUESTIONS. 264 00:16:46,405 --> 00:16:51,341 WE'RE NOT GOING BACK DOWN THERE. I TOLD HIM TO MEET ME HERE. 265 00:17:03,556 --> 00:17:05,822 REAL FAST, DETECTIVE. 266 00:17:05,891 --> 00:17:08,670 WE NEED TO FIRM UP A COUPLE THINGS YOU TOLD US IN YOUR LAST VISIT TO THAT BUILDING. 267 00:17:08,694 --> 00:17:11,962 - WHEN WAS THAT AGAIN? - JULIE LEFT SUNDAY. IT WOULD HAVE BEEN SATURDAY. 268 00:17:12,030 --> 00:17:15,132 - ARE YOU SURE ON THE DAY? - HE ANSWERED YOU. 269 00:17:15,201 --> 00:17:19,336 DO YOU KNOW A PAUL McGALLION, MR. CROSS? 270 00:17:19,405 --> 00:17:23,908 NO, I DON'T. HE MANAGES YOUR BUILDING. 271 00:17:23,976 --> 00:17:26,254 OH. WELL, THE REAL ESTATE COMPANY OVERSEES THE PROPERTY. 272 00:17:26,278 --> 00:17:30,080 - THEY HIRE THOSE PEOPLE, SO... - YOUR GARAGE HAS A SECURITY CAMERA IN IT. 273 00:17:30,149 --> 00:17:32,716 WHEN WE OPENED IT THIS MORNING, THE TAPE WAS MISSING. 274 00:17:32,785 --> 00:17:36,319 A LITTLE WHILE AGO, THE MANAGER ADMITTED HE LIFTED IT. 275 00:17:36,389 --> 00:17:40,390 - CAN I PUT THIS IN? - WE DON'T NEED VISUAL AIDS. WHAT HAVE YOU GOT? 276 00:17:41,960 --> 00:17:44,360 I GOT ONE OF THESE. NOT AS EXPENSIVE. 277 00:17:51,804 --> 00:17:55,572 THIS WAS TAKEN LAST NIGHT IN THE PARKING GARAGE OF YOUR BUILDING. 278 00:18:09,588 --> 00:18:11,822 [Tape Ejecting] 279 00:18:15,261 --> 00:18:18,796 THE MANAGER WAS GONNA BLACKMAIL YOU WITH THIS. 280 00:18:18,864 --> 00:18:20,831 IS MR. CROSS UNDER ARREST? 281 00:18:20,899 --> 00:18:23,867 WHAT WERE YOU DOING IN THAT BUILDING, MR. CROSS? THAT'S IT. 282 00:18:23,935 --> 00:18:26,403 IF YOU'RE NOT ARRESTING HIM, YOU'RE THROUGH HERE. 283 00:18:26,472 --> 00:18:30,775 IF YOU CAN MAKE US UNDERSTAND THIS TAPE, MR. CROSS, NOW'S THE TIME TO DO IT. 284 00:18:30,843 --> 00:18:33,043 NOT A WORD, RICHARD. 285 00:18:34,880 --> 00:18:37,592 MR. HOFFMAN'S MY ATTORNEY, AND I'M GOING TO FOLLOW HIS ADVICE. 286 00:18:37,616 --> 00:18:40,818 THERE'S THE DOOR. USE IT. 287 00:18:49,762 --> 00:18:52,629 A LAWYER ALWAYS WANTS YOU TO THINK IT'S US AGAINST YOU, MR. CROSS. 288 00:18:52,698 --> 00:18:55,399 IT DOESN'T HAVE TO BE THAT WAY. 289 00:19:04,943 --> 00:19:09,747 [Sighs] I'M NOT YOUR CONFESSOR, AND I'M NOT YOUR JUDGE. 290 00:19:09,815 --> 00:19:12,516 BUT IF YOU WITHHOLD THE FACTS I NEED TO DEAL WITH AS YOUR LAWYER, 291 00:19:12,584 --> 00:19:15,186 I'M NOT GONNA REPRESENT YOU. 292 00:19:15,254 --> 00:19:18,855 THE FACTS ARE THAT I WAS IN THAT APARTMENT FOR LESS THAN A MINUTE, 293 00:19:18,924 --> 00:19:20,902 AND SHE WAS DEAD WHEN I WALKED IN. 294 00:19:20,926 --> 00:19:24,962 WHY WERE YOU THERE IF YOUR GIRLFRIEND WAS OUT OF TOWN? WHEN JULIE WENT OUT OF TOWN, 295 00:19:25,030 --> 00:19:27,909 SHE ASKED ME IF SHE COULD GIVE JESSICA MY PHONE NUMBER. 296 00:19:27,933 --> 00:19:29,900 AND I SAID, "OF COURSE." 297 00:19:29,968 --> 00:19:33,037 JESSICA CALLED ME LAST NIGHT ON MY CELL PHONE, 298 00:19:33,105 --> 00:19:38,275 VERY FRIGHTENED, AND ASKED ME TO COME OVER TO THE APARTMENT. 299 00:19:38,344 --> 00:19:40,276 WHY WAS SHE FRIGHTENED? 300 00:19:40,345 --> 00:19:43,647 SHE WOULDN'T SAY. 301 00:19:43,716 --> 00:19:47,417 I GOT THERE ABOUT 45 MINUTES LATER. 302 00:19:47,486 --> 00:19:50,120 WHEN I WALKED IN, SHE WAS DEAD. 303 00:19:50,189 --> 00:19:53,502 WHERE WERE YOU WHEN SHE CALLED? I WAS OUT CLUBBING WITH A FRIEND. 304 00:19:53,526 --> 00:19:57,027 I DROPPED HER OFF AT HER PLACE BEFORE I WENT TO SEE JESSICA. 305 00:19:57,095 --> 00:20:01,498 - WHO WAS THE FRIEND? - HER NAME'S BEVERLY. SHE'S A MODEL. 306 00:20:06,940 --> 00:20:09,040 [Sighs] 307 00:20:09,108 --> 00:20:11,208 DID YOU TOUCH THE BODY, RICHARD? NO. 308 00:20:11,277 --> 00:20:13,911 THEY'RE GONNA DO EVERY KIND OF TEST ON THAT GIRL'S BODY. 309 00:20:13,980 --> 00:20:16,881 LISTEN TO ME, TEDDY. I DID NOT TOUCH HER. 310 00:20:16,950 --> 00:20:18,883 AND I NEVER HAD SEX WITH HER! 311 00:20:32,932 --> 00:20:36,267 - SO WHERE DO I STAND WITH THE POLICE? - YOU'RE A SUSPECT. 312 00:20:36,336 --> 00:20:39,070 WELL, CAN THEY ARREST ME? 313 00:20:39,139 --> 00:20:41,038 OF COURSE THEY CAN. 314 00:20:45,144 --> 00:20:47,211 PLEASE HELP ME. 315 00:20:52,285 --> 00:20:55,386 IT'S HARD FOR ME TO HELP YOU WHEN I'M BEING HANDLED. 316 00:20:55,455 --> 00:20:58,255 I'M SORRY I DIDN'T TELL YOU THE WHOLE TRUTH BEFORE, TEDDY. 317 00:20:58,324 --> 00:21:02,092 THE WHOLE TRUTH'S A PRETTY AMBITIOUS GOAL, RICHARD. 318 00:21:02,161 --> 00:21:04,261 [Chuckles] 319 00:21:04,330 --> 00:21:07,764 BUT DO TELL ME THE TRUTH I NEED TO KNOW. 320 00:21:12,905 --> 00:21:15,918 [Hoffman On TV] HOLD IT. HOLD IT. RICHARD CROSS... 321 00:21:15,942 --> 00:21:17,841 [Woman Shouting Question] 322 00:21:17,911 --> 00:21:20,978 HI, HONEY. HEY. MMM. 323 00:21:21,047 --> 00:21:25,082 HE IS A NOT A SUSPECT. HE IS COOPERATING FULLY WITH THE L.A.P.D... 324 00:21:25,151 --> 00:21:27,418 TO HELP SOLVE THIS MURDER. 325 00:21:27,486 --> 00:21:29,921 HI, LIZZIE. 326 00:21:29,989 --> 00:21:32,234 DADDY, LOOK. YOU'RE ON TV. 327 00:21:32,258 --> 00:21:34,358 SYMPATHY OVER THIS SENSELESS TRAGEDY. 328 00:21:34,426 --> 00:21:38,929 THAT WAS NOTED CRIMINAL ATTORNEY THEODORE HOFFMAN EARLIER THIS AFTERNOON, 329 00:21:38,998 --> 00:21:42,466 DENYING THAT HIS CLIENT, ENTREPRENEUR PHILANTHROPIST RICHARD CROSS, 330 00:21:42,535 --> 00:21:44,668 IS A SUSPECT IN THE BRUTAL SEX SLAYING... 331 00:21:44,737 --> 00:21:47,571 OF 15-YEAR-OLD JESSICA COSTELLO. 332 00:21:47,640 --> 00:21:52,143 BUT JUST AN HOUR AGO, CHANNEL 8 ACTION NEWS OBTAINED THIS EXCLUSIVE VIDEO. 333 00:21:52,212 --> 00:21:54,532 NOW, WHAT YOU'RE SEEING IS A VIDEOTAPE... 334 00:21:54,580 --> 00:21:58,816 TAKEN BY THE SECURITY CAMERA IN THE GARAGE OF THE SLAIN GIRL'S BUILDING. 335 00:21:58,885 --> 00:22:02,787 AND ENTERING FROM THE LEFT OF YOUR SCREEN IS RICHARD CROSS, 336 00:22:02,855 --> 00:22:05,155 EXITING THE BUILDING AT WHAT POLICE BELIEVE... 337 00:22:05,224 --> 00:22:09,493 IS THE DATE AND APPROXIMATE TIME OF THE MURDER SHOWN ACROSS THE BOTTOM OF THE TAPE. 338 00:22:09,562 --> 00:22:12,529 THE SON OF A BITCH LEAKED THE VIDEOTAPE. 339 00:22:12,598 --> 00:22:15,332 DADDY, YOU OWE ME A QUARTER FOR SWEARING. 340 00:22:18,037 --> 00:22:22,472 HONEY, HERE'S A QUARTER AND A KISS. 341 00:22:22,541 --> 00:22:26,110 ELIZABETH, WHY DON'T YOU TAKE THE PUPPY UPSTAIRS? 342 00:22:27,546 --> 00:22:29,479 OH... 343 00:22:29,548 --> 00:22:32,216 I'LL CALL YOU WHEN DINNER'S READY, ALL RIGHT? 344 00:22:32,285 --> 00:22:34,285 HOLD HIM TIGHT. 345 00:22:40,292 --> 00:22:42,092 DID HE KILL THAT GIRL? 346 00:22:45,665 --> 00:22:47,665 HE SAYS NO. 347 00:22:51,271 --> 00:22:53,204 DO YOU BELIEVE HIM? 348 00:22:53,272 --> 00:22:55,306 I THINK SO. 349 00:22:59,746 --> 00:23:01,712 HE HAD A REASON TO BE IN THAT BUILDING. 350 00:23:01,781 --> 00:23:03,947 EVERYONE WHO KNOWS HIM KNOWS HIM, TED. 351 00:23:04,016 --> 00:23:07,684 THE COCAINE, THE STASHED TOOTSIE. 352 00:23:09,955 --> 00:23:12,056 THE HOOKERS HE CHEATS ON HER WITH... 353 00:23:12,124 --> 00:23:14,525 WHILE FRANCESCA MAKES A LIFE OUT OF LOOKING THE OTHER WAY. 354 00:23:17,396 --> 00:23:21,031 IT'S A LONG WAY FROM CHEATING ON YOUR WIFE TO KILLING A 15-YEAR-OLD. 355 00:23:22,802 --> 00:23:25,369 ARE THEY GONNA ARREST HIM? 356 00:23:25,438 --> 00:23:29,206 [Sighs] NOT OFF WHAT THEY HAVE NOW. 357 00:23:29,275 --> 00:23:32,777 AND HE SAYS THERE'S NOTHING ELSE. I HOPE IT'S TRUE. 358 00:23:32,845 --> 00:23:36,314 BECAUSE IF IT'S NOT, 359 00:23:36,382 --> 00:23:38,482 IT'S GONNA TURN INTO A CIRCUS AROUND HERE. 360 00:24:20,192 --> 00:24:23,761 I'M SORRY WE'RE MEETING AGAIN UNDER THESE CIRCUMSTANCES, JULIE. 361 00:24:25,064 --> 00:24:27,364 WHERE'S RICHARD? 362 00:24:27,433 --> 00:24:30,078 HE WANTED TO BE HERE, BUT I DIDN'T THINK IT WAS A GOOD IDEA. 363 00:24:30,102 --> 00:24:33,503 THE MEDIA'S ALL OVER THIS. I'LL BET. 364 00:24:33,572 --> 00:24:35,551 HE ASKED ME TO TELL YOU HIS CAR AND DRIVER... 365 00:24:35,575 --> 00:24:38,341 WILL PICK UP YOUR PARENTS AT LAX LATER TODAY, 366 00:24:38,410 --> 00:24:43,513 AND HE'S GOTTEN A SUITE FOR YOU AT THE BEL-AIR HOTEL UNDER THE NAME MARY ABBOTT. 367 00:24:43,583 --> 00:24:46,383 ALL RIGHT. DO YOU WANT TO GO THERE NOW? 368 00:24:46,452 --> 00:24:49,419 YOU LOOK EXHAUSTED. NO. 369 00:24:49,488 --> 00:24:52,990 WHAT DO I HAVE TO DO WITH THE POLICE? 370 00:24:53,059 --> 00:24:55,659 A FAMILY MEMBER NEEDS TO IDENTIFY JESSICA. 371 00:24:55,728 --> 00:24:58,328 DO I HAVE TO LOOK AT HER BODY? 372 00:24:58,397 --> 00:25:00,631 IT'S A PHOTO I.D. 373 00:25:00,700 --> 00:25:03,000 THEN WHEN YOU'RE READY, THE POLICE WILL INTERVIEW YOU. 374 00:25:04,270 --> 00:25:06,303 LET'S GET IT ALL OVER WITH. 375 00:25:13,745 --> 00:25:16,846 [Sobbing Softly] IT'S HER. 376 00:25:18,850 --> 00:25:20,850 THAT'S MY SISTER. 377 00:25:23,088 --> 00:25:25,423 [Man] I'M SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS. 378 00:25:27,526 --> 00:25:29,894 I APPRECIATE YOU LETTING HER MAKE THE I.D. HERE. 379 00:25:29,962 --> 00:25:32,128 NO PROBLEM. 380 00:25:41,007 --> 00:25:43,841 I WANNA ASK YOU SOME QUESTIONS, MISS COSTELLO. 381 00:25:43,909 --> 00:25:48,044 DO YOU NEED TO TAKE A MINUTE? NO. [Clears Throat] 382 00:25:56,121 --> 00:25:58,723 CAN YOU HELP US OUT WITH WHO MIGHT HAVE DONE THIS, MISS COSTELLO? 383 00:25:58,791 --> 00:26:01,591 YOU DON'T THINK IT WAS A PROWLER? 384 00:26:01,660 --> 00:26:04,194 SOMEBODY FROM THE STREET? WE DON'T. 385 00:26:04,263 --> 00:26:06,329 THERE'S NO INDICATION OF FORCED ENTRY. 386 00:26:06,398 --> 00:26:11,769 MAYBE SOMEONE FROM THE CLUBS. SHE WENT TO A LOT OF THEM. 387 00:26:11,837 --> 00:26:16,040 WAS SHE INVOLVED WITH DRUGS? SHE WAS TRYING TO STOP. 388 00:26:16,109 --> 00:26:19,243 SHE WOULD GO TO MEETINGS. 389 00:26:19,312 --> 00:26:21,512 [Sighs] BUT SHE STILL USED. 390 00:26:21,581 --> 00:26:26,784 MY PARENTS SENT HER OUT HERE BECAUSE SHE'D GOTTEN IN TROUBLE IN MINNEAPOLIS. 391 00:26:30,856 --> 00:26:34,925 MAYBE I SHOULD HAVE BEEN MORE INVOLVED IN HER LIFE. 392 00:26:34,994 --> 00:26:40,130 I GUESS I THOUGHT SHE'D JUST FIGURE IT OUT ON HER OWN LIKE I HAD TO. 393 00:26:41,533 --> 00:26:45,369 YOU HAD SOME DIFFICULTIES YOURSELF A FEW YEARS AGO. 394 00:26:52,845 --> 00:26:57,548 - AND? - ANY CHANCE YOUR SISTER WAS INVOLVED IN THAT REGARD? 395 00:26:57,616 --> 00:27:02,386 IN PROSTITUTION? NO. 396 00:27:02,455 --> 00:27:05,388 NEITHER WAS I. MISS COSTELLO, 397 00:27:07,159 --> 00:27:09,359 TO BE HONEST WITH YOU, 398 00:27:09,428 --> 00:27:13,931 THERE WERE SOME SEXUAL ASPECTS TO YOUR SISTER'S MURDER. 399 00:27:13,999 --> 00:27:15,932 I CAN'T SAY EXACTLY WHAT. 400 00:27:16,001 --> 00:27:18,346 THEN WHY MENTION IT? WHAT'S YOUR POINT? 401 00:27:18,370 --> 00:27:21,238 MISS COSTELLO, 402 00:27:21,306 --> 00:27:25,142 WHAT KIND OF RELATIONSHIP DID RICHARD CROSS HAVE WITH YOUR LITTLE SISTER? 403 00:27:26,412 --> 00:27:29,413 HE WAS LIKE A SECOND FATHER TO HER. 404 00:27:31,149 --> 00:27:36,453 I TOLD JESSICA TO CALL HIM IF SHE HAD ANY PROBLEMS WHILE I WAS OUT OF TOWN. 405 00:27:36,522 --> 00:27:38,962 IF HE WAS OVER THERE, THAT MUST HAVE BEEN WHY. 406 00:27:39,025 --> 00:27:42,626 SO YOU'RE A BIG RICHARD CROSS SUPPORTER. 407 00:27:45,097 --> 00:27:48,698 AND, OF COURSE, HE'S A BIG SUPPORTER OF YOURS. 408 00:27:48,767 --> 00:27:51,802 WE'RE DONE HERE. LET'S GO. 409 00:28:05,051 --> 00:28:07,984 [Woman] THERE'S ENOUGH THERE TO ARREST HIM RIGHT NOW. 410 00:28:08,053 --> 00:28:10,821 BUT IT'S YOUR CALL. [Knock On Door] 411 00:28:12,258 --> 00:28:15,925 TEDDY. GOOD TO SEE YOU. COME ON IN. 412 00:28:15,994 --> 00:28:20,464 - DO YOU KNOW MIRIAM GRASSO? - A LONG, UNREQUITED LOVE. 413 00:28:20,533 --> 00:28:23,967 IT NEVER WOULD HAVE WORKED. HE'D HAVE KEPT ME BAREFOOT AND PREGNANT. 414 00:28:24,036 --> 00:28:28,305 YOU'RE DOING A HELL OF A JOB ON THAT KELLER TRIAL, MIRIAM. ISN'T SHE? 415 00:28:28,374 --> 00:28:30,886 MIKE SWEENEY'S GONNA NEED AN EGO TRANSPLANT BY THE TIME SHE'S THROUGH WITH HIM. 416 00:28:30,910 --> 00:28:33,743 OH, COME ON, GUYS. HEY, TEDDY. 417 00:28:33,812 --> 00:28:37,781 THAT CLIENT OF YOURS IS VERY PHOTOGENIC IN THAT GARAGE FILM. 418 00:28:37,849 --> 00:28:41,818 MIRIAM, YOU KNOW THEY CAN DO WONDERFUL THINGS WITH VIDEOTAPE THESE DAYS. 419 00:28:41,887 --> 00:28:45,889 THEY CAN MAKE FRISBEES LOOK LIKE FLYING SAUCERS. [Chuckling] 420 00:28:47,526 --> 00:28:49,426 OFF TO DISMEMBER SWEENEY. 421 00:28:49,495 --> 00:28:52,162 TOODLES. [Door Opens] 422 00:29:00,206 --> 00:29:03,240 TEDDY, I'M AS MAD ABOUT THAT TAPE GETTING OUT AS YOU ARE. 423 00:29:03,309 --> 00:29:06,877 RICHARD CROSS IS MY FRIEND AND ONE OF MY MOST GENEROUS SUPPORTERS. 424 00:29:06,945 --> 00:29:09,512 THE COPS JUST HEARD FROM CROSS'S MISTRESS... 425 00:29:09,581 --> 00:29:12,115 ABOUT WHY HE WAS IN THE APARTMENT THAT NIGHT. 426 00:29:12,184 --> 00:29:15,952 VERY INNOCUOUS. YOU KEEP EMBARRASSING THIS MAN, 427 00:29:16,021 --> 00:29:17,954 YOU'RE GONNA STINK ALL OVER. 428 00:29:18,023 --> 00:29:22,959 I HEAR YOU, TEDDY. I'LL MAKE A CALL AND TRY TO PUT A LEASH ON POLSON. 429 00:29:25,297 --> 00:29:28,965 I CAN'T IMAGINE THERE'S ANYTHING SUBSTANTIVE THAT'LL LINK RICHARD TO THIS MESS. 430 00:29:29,034 --> 00:29:34,438 WHATEVER YOU IMAGINE, ROGER, LET'S JUST KEEP THINGS CIVIL. 431 00:29:34,507 --> 00:29:37,874 - NO SURPRISES. - NO SURPRISES, TEDDY. 432 00:29:37,943 --> 00:29:39,910 I PROMISE. 433 00:29:42,982 --> 00:29:45,693 TED, COULD WE JUST HAVE A QUICK CHAT? I'M STACKED UP, JUSTINE. 434 00:29:45,717 --> 00:29:48,529 I KNOW, I KNOW. IF I COULD JUST TALK TO YOU IN HERE FOR ONE SECOND, PLEASE. 435 00:29:48,553 --> 00:29:50,531 LOOK, I'M NOT GONNA BE SHY ABOUT THIS. 436 00:29:50,555 --> 00:29:53,468 I WANNA BE PART OF THIS CASE SO BAD, I CAN TASTE IT. THERE IS NO CASE. 437 00:29:53,492 --> 00:29:56,338 SO FAR. BUT WHEN THERE IS, YOU'RE NEVER GONNA GO WITH ARNOLD FOR OBVIOUS REASONS. 438 00:29:56,362 --> 00:29:59,040 IT'S EITHER CHRIS, ME OR LISA. AND AS GOOD AS CHRIS IS, I KNOW YOU WELL ENOUGH. 439 00:29:59,064 --> 00:30:00,998 YOU'RE GONNA WANT A WOMAN ON THIS ONE. 440 00:30:01,066 --> 00:30:03,679 TED, WITH ALL DUE RESPECT, BETWEEN ME AND LISA, I'M THE BETTER ATTORNEY. 441 00:30:03,703 --> 00:30:05,681 WHEN IT COMES TO COURTROOM EXPERIENCE, WE BOTH KNOW... 442 00:30:05,705 --> 00:30:09,306 IT'S MY ASS YOU'RE GONNA WANT IN THAT SECOND SEAT. 443 00:30:09,375 --> 00:30:12,409 I'LL TAKE IT UNDER ADVISEMENT. 444 00:30:12,478 --> 00:30:15,646 GARY BLONDO WANTS YOU TO CALL A.S.A.P. WITH REGARDS TO NEIL AVEDON. 445 00:30:15,715 --> 00:30:19,275 AND RICHARD CROSS IS IN RECEPTION. HE SEEMS DISTRAUGHT. 446 00:30:23,189 --> 00:30:25,322 RICHARD. 447 00:30:25,390 --> 00:30:28,992 NEIL AVEDON WAS BUSTED TWO HOURS AGO. FOR WHAT? 448 00:30:29,061 --> 00:30:31,361 HE WAS POPPED IN A DRUG BUY. 449 00:30:31,430 --> 00:30:36,433 TED, THIS KID COULD HURT ME. HOW? 450 00:30:36,501 --> 00:30:40,804 WELL, ONE OF MY SOURCES TOLD ME RIGHT AFTER HE WAS ARRESTED, 451 00:30:40,873 --> 00:30:44,441 POLSON WENT IN TO TALK TO HIM. IN HERE. 452 00:30:44,510 --> 00:30:49,546 - MR. HOFFMAN? - [Polson] HELLO THERE, COUNSELOR. 453 00:30:49,614 --> 00:30:53,816 - I HAVE A WARRANT FOR MR. CROSS'S ARREST. - [Hoffman] WHAT THE HELL FOR? 454 00:30:53,885 --> 00:30:56,430 MURDER. WE HAVE TO TAKE YOU INTO CUSTODY, SIR. 455 00:30:56,454 --> 00:30:58,155 [Hoffman] IT'S OKAY, RICHARD. STAY CALM. 456 00:30:58,224 --> 00:31:01,269 HOW AM I SUPPOSED TO FIND A JUDGE AT A QUARTER TO FIVE ON A FRIDAY AFTERNOON? 457 00:31:01,293 --> 00:31:04,994 - NOT MY PROBLEM, COUNSELOR. PUT THE CUFFS ON HIM. - HOLD IT! 458 00:31:05,063 --> 00:31:07,842 YOU WANNA TELL ME HOW YOUR CASE GOT SO COMPELLING ALL OF A SUDDEN? 459 00:31:07,866 --> 00:31:11,668 UNLESS YOU WANNA GET ARRESTED TOO, COUNSELOR, BACK OFF. 460 00:31:12,805 --> 00:31:14,738 TURN AROUND FOR ME, PLEASE. 461 00:31:18,143 --> 00:31:20,989 YOU'RE GONNA COME DOWN WITH ME, RIGHT, TEDDY? TEDDY CAN MEET YOU DOWNTOWN... 462 00:31:21,013 --> 00:31:23,124 AFTER YOU'VE BEEN BOOKED AND FINGERPRINTED. 463 00:31:23,148 --> 00:31:25,308 LET'S TAKE A RIDE, MR. CROSS. 464 00:31:26,552 --> 00:31:29,253 TEDDY? STAY CALM, RICHARD. DON'T SAY ANYTHING. 465 00:31:29,321 --> 00:31:31,955 UP TO HIS HIPS, COUNSELOR. 466 00:31:38,330 --> 00:31:41,610 FIND FRANCESCA CROSS AND BRING HER DOWN TO PARKER CENTER. 467 00:32:17,236 --> 00:32:19,402 FRANCESCA. 468 00:32:19,471 --> 00:32:22,238 DID HE DO IT, TEDDY? 469 00:32:22,307 --> 00:32:25,075 RICHARD IS ADAMANT HE WASN'T INVOLVED. 470 00:32:25,144 --> 00:32:28,611 HE'S GOING TO NEED ALL YOUR UNDERSTANDING AND SUPPORT TO GET THROUGH THIS. 471 00:32:28,680 --> 00:32:30,613 [Chuckles] 472 00:32:30,683 --> 00:32:34,617 HE HAS ALL OF HIS ASS-KISSING CRONIES' UNDERSTANDING AND SUPPORT. 473 00:32:34,686 --> 00:32:38,689 AND ALL THE UNDERSTANDING AND SUPPORT OF HIS GIRLFRIENDS. NOW HE HAS YOURS. 474 00:32:38,757 --> 00:32:40,957 WHAT DOES HE NEED MINE FOR? 475 00:32:41,026 --> 00:32:44,528 FRANCESCA, YOU HAVE EVERY REASON TO BE HURT AND UPSET. 476 00:32:44,596 --> 00:32:47,464 BUT RIGHT NOW, THINGS ARE VERY DELICATE... 477 00:32:47,532 --> 00:32:50,433 AND VERY PUBLIC. 478 00:32:50,502 --> 00:32:52,847 I'D LIKE YOU TO WAIT IN THE LOBBY WITH MS. APPLETON. 479 00:32:52,871 --> 00:32:56,473 IN A LITTLE WHILE, I'M GONNA BE GIVING A STATEMENT TO THE PRESS, 480 00:32:56,541 --> 00:32:59,276 AND I'D LIKE YOU BY MY SIDE. 481 00:32:59,345 --> 00:33:02,079 CAN I COUNT ON YOU FOR THAT? 482 00:33:04,483 --> 00:33:08,151 YES. GOOD. 483 00:33:09,855 --> 00:33:14,524 WOULD YOU GIVE RICHARD A MESSAGE FOR ME? OF COURSE. 484 00:33:14,593 --> 00:33:17,794 TELL HIM THIS IS GOING TO BE VERY EXPENSIVE. 485 00:33:27,739 --> 00:33:30,240 [Buzzer Sounds] NO SURPRISES, HUH? 486 00:33:30,308 --> 00:33:32,408 TED, I HONESTLY DIDN'T KNOW A THING ABOUT THIS. 487 00:33:32,477 --> 00:33:35,512 MIRIAM GRASSO SIGNED OFF ON THE WARRANT. I WASN'T NOTIFIED OF THE ARREST... 488 00:33:35,581 --> 00:33:37,513 TILL AFTER THEY'D ALREADY PICKED HIM UP. 489 00:33:37,583 --> 00:33:40,784 AT A QUARTER TO FIVE ON A FRIDAY SO POLSON COULD KEEP HIM INSIDE OVER THE WEEKEND. 490 00:33:40,853 --> 00:33:43,597 IF I'D BEEN IN THE LOOP, I'D HAVE CALLED YOU MYSELF TO ARRANGE HIS SURRENDER. 491 00:33:43,621 --> 00:33:45,922 AND IT WOULDN'T HAVE BEEN A FRIDAY. 492 00:33:45,991 --> 00:33:49,126 THIS AFTERNOON, ALL YOU HAD WAS A VIDEOTAPE. NOW WE'VE GOT MORE. 493 00:33:49,194 --> 00:33:52,362 NEIL AVEDON. 494 00:33:52,431 --> 00:33:54,364 OTHER THAN WHAT I'VE ALREADY TOLD YOU, 495 00:33:54,433 --> 00:33:57,166 I CAN'T COMMENT ON AN ONGOING INVESTIGATION. 496 00:33:57,236 --> 00:34:00,169 I'M GOING TO A JUDGE TONIGHT TO GET MY CLIENT OUT ON A WRIT. 497 00:34:00,239 --> 00:34:03,639 I HOPE YOU'RE NOT GONNA OPPOSE ME. TED, UNDERSTAND MY POSITION. 498 00:34:03,676 --> 00:34:05,709 I'VE KNOWN RICHARD CROSS FOR 15 YEARS. 499 00:34:05,778 --> 00:34:07,738 AS A PERSONAL MATTER, I HOPE TO GOD HE'S INNOCENT. 500 00:34:07,779 --> 00:34:10,158 SO CUTTING THROUGH ALL YOUR FEELINGS OF GUILT AND REMORSE, 501 00:34:10,182 --> 00:34:12,115 YOU GONNA OPPOSE THE WRIT? 502 00:34:12,183 --> 00:34:15,852 - I'M SORRY, TED. MY HANDS ARE TIED. - [Man] MR. HOFFMAN? 503 00:34:15,921 --> 00:34:18,655 YOU CAN TALK TO YOUR CLIENT NOW. 504 00:34:28,367 --> 00:34:31,668 GET ME OUT OF HERE. 505 00:34:31,737 --> 00:34:35,572 I'M GONNA TRY TO GET A WRIT. BUT THE D.A.'s GONNA FIGHT ME. 506 00:34:35,641 --> 00:34:38,452 AND NO JUDGE IS GONNA WANT TO LOOK LIKE HE'S CAVING IN TO YOUR INFLUENCE. 507 00:34:38,476 --> 00:34:41,345 GET ME OUT! 508 00:34:41,413 --> 00:34:43,479 [Buzzer Sounds] 509 00:34:46,251 --> 00:34:48,296 WHAT'S NEIL AVEDON TELLING THE COPS? 510 00:34:48,320 --> 00:34:50,353 I HAVE NO IDEA. 511 00:34:53,959 --> 00:34:57,060 WHEN JESSICA CALLED ME, SHE SAID THAT SHE AND AVEDON HAD DONE A LOT OF COKE, 512 00:34:57,129 --> 00:34:59,762 AND THEY HAD GOTTEN INTO SOME KIND OF ARGUMENT. 513 00:34:59,832 --> 00:35:05,435 THINGS GOT VIOLENT. THEN SHE WENT INTO THE BATHROOM, LOCKED HERSELF IN. 514 00:35:05,504 --> 00:35:07,404 HOW DID SHE KNOW HIM? 515 00:35:07,473 --> 00:35:09,393 HOW DID SHE KNOW HIM? MM-HMM. 516 00:35:10,142 --> 00:35:12,708 [Sighs] THEY MET AT A CLUB. 517 00:35:12,777 --> 00:35:14,710 SHE BECAME ONE OF HIS GROUPIES. 518 00:35:14,779 --> 00:35:17,739 AND YOU WENT OVER TO THE APARTMENT AFTER SHE CALLED. 519 00:35:23,221 --> 00:35:25,855 THE DOOR WAS OPEN. 520 00:35:25,924 --> 00:35:28,525 THERE WAS NOT A LOT OF LIGHT IN THE LIVING ROOM, 521 00:35:28,593 --> 00:35:31,327 EXCEPT FOR SOME CANDLES. 522 00:35:31,396 --> 00:35:35,632 WHEN I CALLED HER NAME, SHE DIDN'T ANSWER. 523 00:35:35,700 --> 00:35:38,868 I WALKED UP TO HER BEDROOM. 524 00:35:38,936 --> 00:35:41,338 SHE WAS LYING THERE. 525 00:35:41,406 --> 00:35:44,708 SHE WAS NAKED. 526 00:35:44,776 --> 00:35:47,676 HER WRISTS WERE TIED TO THE BEDPOST. 527 00:35:50,148 --> 00:35:52,482 HER EYES WERE OPEN. 528 00:35:52,551 --> 00:35:56,886 IT WAS LIKE SHE WAS STARING RIGHT AT ME. 529 00:36:03,161 --> 00:36:06,395 I DIDN'T KNOW WHAT TO DO, SO I GOT THE HELL OUT OF THERE. THAT'S IT, TEDDY. 530 00:36:06,464 --> 00:36:09,598 WERE YOU HAVING A SEXUAL RELATIONSHIP WITH THE GIRL? 531 00:36:11,602 --> 00:36:13,602 SHE WAS 15 YEARS OLD. 532 00:36:13,671 --> 00:36:15,791 THAT'S A PLUS FOR SOME PEOPLE. 533 00:36:16,975 --> 00:36:19,542 NOT FOR ME. 534 00:36:19,611 --> 00:36:22,851 WHAT WAS YOUR RELATIONSHIP TO NEIL AVEDON? DID YOU TAKE DRUGS WITH HIM? 535 00:36:25,516 --> 00:36:29,919 UNDERSTAND THIS, RICHARD. WHAT YOU'RE INVOLVED IN NOW, 536 00:36:29,987 --> 00:36:32,254 FACTS ARE WEAPONS. 537 00:36:32,323 --> 00:36:36,225 I CAN BE THE BEST LAWYER IN THE WORLD, BUT IF I GO IN UNARMED, 538 00:36:36,294 --> 00:36:40,630 I'M GONNA GET MY ASS KICKED. 539 00:36:40,699 --> 00:36:45,034 I'LL GET OVER THAT, BUT YOU'LL GET EXECUTED. 540 00:36:47,939 --> 00:36:53,175 - I UNDERSTAND. - I'M NOT SURE YOU DO. 541 00:36:53,244 --> 00:36:55,522 BUT AT SOME POINT, IT'S GONNA SINK IN. 542 00:36:55,546 --> 00:36:58,948 - CAN I GET OUT OF HERE? - NOT TONIGHT. 543 00:36:59,017 --> 00:37:02,218 DAMN IT! [Man] HEY, MAN, SHUT UP! 544 00:37:03,321 --> 00:37:06,356 I'LL SEE YOU IN THE MORNING. 545 00:37:07,726 --> 00:37:09,659 TRY TO GET SOME REST. 546 00:37:30,215 --> 00:37:32,860 [Hoffman] THERE IS NO FOUNDATION WHATSOEVER FOR THE OUTRAGEOUS CHARGES... 547 00:37:32,884 --> 00:37:35,485 MADE AGAINST RICHARD CROSS. 548 00:37:35,553 --> 00:37:39,622 THE PRECIPITOUS ACTION OF THE L.A.P.D. AND THE DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE... 549 00:37:39,691 --> 00:37:42,291 SHOWS A RECKLESS DISREGARD FOR THE RIGHTS... 550 00:37:42,360 --> 00:37:44,861 OF ONE OF THIS COMMUNITY'S MOST DISTINGUISHED CITIZENS. 551 00:37:44,930 --> 00:37:48,764 MR. CROSS HAS EVERY CONFIDENCE JUSTICE WILL PREVAIL... 552 00:37:48,833 --> 00:37:52,669 AND THAT HE WILL BE CLEARED OF ANY WRONGDOING. 553 00:37:52,737 --> 00:37:55,572 THANK YOU VERY MUCH. [Reporters Shouting Questions] 554 00:37:59,744 --> 00:38:03,479 I AM HERE TONIGHT TO BE WITH MY HUSBAND. 555 00:38:03,548 --> 00:38:05,481 I KNOW THE KIND OF MAN THAT HE IS. 556 00:38:05,550 --> 00:38:11,387 I STAND BY HIM, AND I'M CONFIDENT THAT HE'LL BE HOME SOON. 557 00:38:11,456 --> 00:38:16,793 - THANK YOU. - WHEN DO YOU EXPECT RICHARD CROSS TO BE RELEASED ON BAIL? 558 00:38:16,861 --> 00:38:19,874 WE FULLY ANTICIPATE MR. CROSS WILL BE RELEASED FROM CUSTODY... 559 00:38:19,898 --> 00:38:21,943 MONDAY MORNING AFTER HIS BAIL HEARING. 560 00:38:21,967 --> 00:38:24,367 TH-THANK YOU. 561 00:38:31,075 --> 00:38:33,009 [Hoffman] NO JUDGE WOULD TOUCH THE WRIT. 562 00:38:33,077 --> 00:38:35,745 SO WE'RE LOOKING AT A MONDAY MORNING ARRAIGNMENT. 563 00:38:35,813 --> 00:38:39,649 THE PROSECUTION'S GONNA OPPOSE BAIL BECAUSE IT'S A DEATH PENALTY CASE. 564 00:38:39,717 --> 00:38:42,218 BY NOON TOMORROW, I WANT CASE LAW... 565 00:38:42,287 --> 00:38:44,954 ON THE POSSIBILITY OF BAIL FOR MURDER ONE. 566 00:38:45,023 --> 00:38:47,757 ARNOLD'S IN CHARGE. ANY QUESTIONS? 567 00:38:47,826 --> 00:38:51,227 UH, THE D.A.'s MAKING IT MURDER ONE AS A DELIBERATE, PREMEDITATED ACT? 568 00:38:51,296 --> 00:38:53,908 ALSO A HOMICIDE DURING THE COMMISSION OF A RAPE. 569 00:38:53,932 --> 00:38:56,632 CAN SEX WITH A 15-YEAR-OLD BE CONSENSUAL? 570 00:38:56,701 --> 00:38:59,346 IT DOESN'T MATTER. IT'S ILLEGAL. BESIDES, TO RAISE A CONSENSUAL DEFENSE, 571 00:38:59,370 --> 00:39:02,383 WE'D HAVE TO ADMIT THE ACT, AND WE'VE GOT A CLIENT WHO SAYS HE DIDN'T DO IT. 572 00:39:02,407 --> 00:39:06,442 ALL RIGHT, EVERYBODY. WORK WITH ARNOLD. ARNOLD, CAN I TALK TO YOU? 573 00:39:07,813 --> 00:39:10,847 DOES THIS MEAN I'M YOUR GUY? YOU'RE MY GUY FOR TONIGHT. 574 00:39:10,915 --> 00:39:13,026 WHAT ABOUT MONDAY MORNING? WHO'S GONNA BE IN SECOND CHAIR? 575 00:39:13,050 --> 00:39:15,852 ARNOLD, I KNOW HOW BADLY YOU WANT IT. DAMN IT, TED! 576 00:39:15,920 --> 00:39:19,188 BUT I NEED YOU FOR MOTIONS. YOU'RE THE BEST LEGAL WRITER I KNOW. 577 00:39:19,257 --> 00:39:21,724 I'M NOT EXACTLY A COMMANDING COURTROOM PRESENCE. 578 00:39:21,793 --> 00:39:24,227 CHRIS DOCKNOVICH IS, AND I'M NOT GOING WITH HIM EITHER. 579 00:39:24,295 --> 00:39:27,997 OH, YEAH. WELL, A FEMALE VICTIM, ALLEGATIONS OF SEXUAL ASSAULT. 580 00:39:28,065 --> 00:39:31,600 "ARNOLD, WE'RE GONNA NEED THE ADDED CREDIBILITY A WOMAN BRINGS TO THE TEAM." 581 00:39:31,669 --> 00:39:35,504 I APPRECIATE YOUR UNDERSTANDING AND GOOD SPIRIT, ARNOLD. 582 00:39:35,573 --> 00:39:37,540 THERE'S NO ONE IN THE FIRM I VALUE MORE. 583 00:39:37,608 --> 00:39:41,210 YEP. YEP. 584 00:39:43,714 --> 00:39:46,182 LISA, HAVE A DRINK WITH ME. 585 00:39:52,323 --> 00:39:55,491 I WANT EVERY ONE OF THOSE JURORS TO TRUST YOU LIKE A SISTER... 586 00:39:55,560 --> 00:39:57,493 TO FEEL LIKE YOU'VE HEARD CROSS'S STORY, 587 00:39:57,562 --> 00:39:59,540 AND YOU BELIEVE IT AND THEY SHOULD TOO. 588 00:39:59,564 --> 00:40:02,209 BECAUSE YOU WOULDN'T INVEST YOUR INTEGRITY IN A GUILTY MAN. 589 00:40:02,233 --> 00:40:03,911 HOW MANY BUSINESS SUITS DO YOU OWN? 590 00:40:03,935 --> 00:40:05,646 UH, FOUR. BUY THREE MORE. 591 00:40:05,670 --> 00:40:07,836 I'LL SHOOT YOU AN ADVANCE IF YOU NEED IT. 592 00:40:07,905 --> 00:40:10,417 I DON'T WANT YOU IN THE SAME OUTFIT TWICE IN A WEEK. OKAY. 593 00:40:10,441 --> 00:40:12,375 I CAN GO SHOPPING TOMORROW. 594 00:40:12,443 --> 00:40:15,477 TED, COULD I HAVE A MOMENT? WHAT'S UP? 595 00:40:15,546 --> 00:40:18,814 WE'VE DUG UP SOME PROMISING CASES ON THE BAIL ISSUE. GOOD. 596 00:40:18,883 --> 00:40:21,450 IS SHE SECOND CHAIR? YES. 597 00:40:21,519 --> 00:40:24,420 YOU'RE GONNA BE WORKING ON MOTIONS WITH SPIVAK. 598 00:40:24,489 --> 00:40:28,591 I'M SORRY, LISA. TEDDY, DON'T MAKE THAT DECISION NOW. 599 00:40:28,660 --> 00:40:31,071 YOU WERE OUT OF LINE WITH THE PRESS, AND YOU'RE OUT OF LINE NOW. 600 00:40:31,095 --> 00:40:33,362 TEDDY, COME ON. TURN AROUND, 601 00:40:33,431 --> 00:40:35,531 KEEP A SMILE ON YOUR FACE AS YOU WALK OUT OF HERE, 602 00:40:35,600 --> 00:40:37,834 AND GO BACK TO WORK WITH ARNOLD. 603 00:40:37,903 --> 00:40:40,314 [Man On TV] NOTED CRIMINAL DEFENSE ATTORNEY THEODORE HOFFMAN... 604 00:40:40,338 --> 00:40:43,505 ISSUED THIS STATEMENT EARLIER THIS EVENING. 605 00:40:43,574 --> 00:40:45,841 THERE IS NO FOUNDATION WHATSOEVER... 606 00:40:45,911 --> 00:40:49,311 FOR THE OUTRAGEOUS CHARGES MADE AGAINST RICHARD CROSS. 607 00:40:49,380 --> 00:40:51,820 THE PRECIPITOUS ACTION OF THE L.A.P.D... READY? 608 00:40:51,850 --> 00:40:54,283 [Hoffman Continues On TV] IF YOU THINK I AM. 609 00:40:54,352 --> 00:40:58,287 [Chuckles] I KNOW YOU'RE READY FOR THE CASE. I MEANT, ARE YOU READY TO GO? 610 00:40:58,356 --> 00:41:01,156 OH. YEAH, YEAH. 611 00:41:09,968 --> 00:41:15,370 EXCUSE ME, MR. HOFFMAN. CAN I HAVE A WORD WITH YOU? 612 00:41:15,439 --> 00:41:18,007 CALL MY OFFICE. 613 00:41:18,076 --> 00:41:21,711 [Man] HERE'S, UH, 50 BUCKS. 614 00:41:21,779 --> 00:41:26,482 GET UP ON THE BAR AND DANCE. A LOCAL WIT. 615 00:41:26,551 --> 00:41:30,086 COME ON, HOFFMAN. YOU KNOW THIS GUY'S GUILTY. 616 00:41:30,154 --> 00:41:33,923 I'M NOT INTERESTED IN TALKING WITH YOU. YOU KNOW WHAT I THINK? 617 00:41:35,460 --> 00:41:38,761 I THINK HOOKERS ON SUNSET GOT MORE SCRUPLES THAN YOU GOT. 618 00:41:38,830 --> 00:41:41,096 THAT'S WHAT I THINK. 619 00:41:45,336 --> 00:41:48,804 MY FRIEND, 620 00:41:48,873 --> 00:41:52,008 DO YOU THINK ANYONE IN THIS BAR BELIEVES YOU'VE GOT A HEAD OF HAIR? 621 00:41:53,778 --> 00:41:56,211 WE ALL KNOW THAT'S A COMB-OVER. 622 00:41:56,280 --> 00:41:59,782 BUT TILL YOU GET SO OBNOXIOUS YOU FORFEIT YOUR RIGHT TO CIVIL TREATMENT, 623 00:41:59,850 --> 00:42:02,551 NO ONE IN HERE POINTS IT OUT. 624 00:42:02,620 --> 00:42:06,388 THINK OF THE TRIAL SYSTEM LIKE THAT. 625 00:42:06,457 --> 00:42:11,193 WE KNOW ACCUSED PEOPLE AREN'T ALWAYS INNOCENT. MAYBE NOT EVEN USUALLY INNOCENT. 626 00:42:11,262 --> 00:42:15,098 OH, YEAH, YEAH. NOW START TO TWIST THINGS AROUND, HUH? 627 00:42:15,166 --> 00:42:18,067 AND EVEN THOUGH WE KNOW THAT, 628 00:42:18,136 --> 00:42:21,115 WE TREAT PEOPLE LIKE THEY'RE INNOCENT TILL THEY'VE HAD THEIR SHOT IN COURT... 629 00:42:21,139 --> 00:42:23,439 BECAUSE IT MAKES US BETTER PEOPLE. 630 00:42:23,508 --> 00:42:28,411 IT CIVILIZES US TO TREAT THEM THAT WAY. CIVILITY IS IMPORTANT. 631 00:42:28,480 --> 00:42:31,547 THAT'S WHY NO ONE IN HERE CALLED YOU A SELF-DECEIVING FOOL... 632 00:42:31,616 --> 00:42:34,883 TILL YOU OPENED YOUR DRUNKEN MOUTH. 633 00:42:34,952 --> 00:42:36,885 I'M NOT GONNA DANCE FOR YOU, 634 00:42:36,954 --> 00:42:39,721 BUT I'LL PUT UP 50 BUCKS OF MY OWN, 635 00:42:39,790 --> 00:42:42,992 YOU PUT UP YOURS, AND THE BARTENDER WILL HOLD THE STAKES. 636 00:42:44,762 --> 00:42:49,098 ARE YOU BETTIN' YOUR GUY DIDN'T DO IT, OR YOU'RE GONNA GET HIM OFF? 637 00:42:49,166 --> 00:42:53,102 NEVER BET AGAINST ME ON THAT. 638 00:42:53,171 --> 00:42:55,838 [Man] THE TRANQUILLITY OF THIS WEST HOLLYWOOD NEIGHBORHOOD... 639 00:42:55,907 --> 00:42:59,108 WAS SHATTERED YESTERDAY WITH THE GRIM DISCOVERY OF THE BODY... 640 00:42:59,177 --> 00:43:02,111 OF 15-YEAR-OLD JESSICA COSTELLO. 641 00:43:02,180 --> 00:43:07,216 POLICE CORDONED OFF A SECTION OF NORTH HAVENHURST FOR SEVERAL HOURS... 642 00:43:07,284 --> 00:43:10,720 [Woman] CNN AND HARD COPY CALLED FIVE TIMES. 643 00:43:10,789 --> 00:43:14,223 EVERY LOCAL STATION, THE WIRE SERVICES... 644 00:43:14,292 --> 00:43:19,929 AND NIGEL... SOMEBODY FROM THE LONDON TIMES... 645 00:43:19,997 --> 00:43:22,364 NEEDS YOU TO CALL HIM BACK A.S.A.P. 646 00:43:22,434 --> 00:43:26,368 IS THE MACHINE ON? YEAH. 647 00:43:26,438 --> 00:43:30,372 I'LL HAVE LOUIS CHANGE THE NUMBER IN THE MORNING. 648 00:43:30,442 --> 00:43:33,108 HOW'S ELIZABETH? GOOD. 649 00:43:34,378 --> 00:43:37,379 YOU MISSED ONE OF MY BETTER HALIBUTS. 650 00:43:37,449 --> 00:43:42,084 I'M SORRY. [Sighs] 651 00:43:42,153 --> 00:43:46,622 HOW'S RICHARD CROSS? OH, HE LOVES IT DOWN THERE. 652 00:43:46,691 --> 00:43:48,824 NOW DO YOU THINK HE DID IT? 653 00:43:52,163 --> 00:43:54,430 I DON'T KNOW, ANNIE. 654 00:43:54,499 --> 00:43:57,177 [Man On TV] EARLIER THIS EVENING, CRIMINAL DEFENSE ATTORNEY THEODORE HOFFMAN... 655 00:43:57,201 --> 00:44:00,102 THE CIRCUS IS IN TOWN, HUH? 656 00:44:00,171 --> 00:44:02,204 YEAH. 657 00:44:06,444 --> 00:44:08,377 PROMISE ME... 658 00:44:08,446 --> 00:44:13,081 WE'LL KEEP ELIZABETH AS FAR AWAY FROM THIS AS WE CAN. 659 00:44:13,150 --> 00:44:15,551 I PROMISE. 660 00:44:15,620 --> 00:44:19,322 THE PRECIPITOUS ACTION OF THE L.A.P.D. AND THE DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE... 661 00:44:19,390 --> 00:44:21,857 SHOWS A RECKLESS DISREGARD FOR THE RIGHTS... 662 00:44:21,926 --> 00:44:24,304 OF ONE OF THIS COMMUNITY'S MOST DISTINGUISHED CITIZENS. 663 00:44:24,328 --> 00:44:29,097 MR. CROSS HAS EVERY CONFIDENCE JUSTICE WILL PREVAIL... 664 00:44:29,166 --> 00:44:31,834 AND THAT HE WILL BE CLEARED OF ANY WRONGDOING. 665 00:44:31,902 --> 00:44:33,836 THANK YOU VERY MUCH.