1 00:00:00,134 --> 00:00:01,895 NARRATOR: In the criminal justice system, 2 00:00:01,967 --> 00:00:05,627 sexually based offenses are considered especially heinous. 3 00:00:05,701 --> 00:00:06,792 In New York City, 4 00:00:06,868 --> 00:00:09,800 the dedicated detectives who investigate these vicious felonies 5 00:00:09,868 --> 00:00:13,425 are members of an elite squad known as the Special Victims Unit. 6 00:00:13,501 --> 00:00:15,161 These are their stories. 7 00:00:16,902 --> 00:00:17,993 (KNOCKING ON DOOR) 8 00:00:18,068 --> 00:00:20,863 PIease, honey, open the door. 9 00:00:20,935 --> 00:00:23,493 You can do it. Come on. 10 00:00:23,968 --> 00:00:27,492 Hurry. Hurry, there's a Iittle kid trapped in there and he can't reach the knob. 11 00:00:27,569 --> 00:00:29,694 What's his name? Mikey. 12 00:00:30,702 --> 00:00:34,100 Mikey, fire department. Can you hear me? 13 00:00:34,170 --> 00:00:37,364 Mikey, I need you to stand away from the door. 14 00:00:37,436 --> 00:00:40,493 Get as far back as you can, okay? 15 00:00:40,570 --> 00:00:41,933 Take the door, guys. 16 00:00:42,069 --> 00:00:43,433 Hit it. 17 00:00:46,969 --> 00:00:49,128 You take the back. I'II take the front. 18 00:00:49,270 --> 00:00:51,463 10-26, food on the stove. 19 00:00:51,537 --> 00:00:52,696 FIREFIGHTER: Roger that, 10-26. 20 00:00:52,770 --> 00:00:53,895 We're clear. 21 00:00:53,970 --> 00:00:56,800 Mikey? Mikey, where are you? 22 00:00:58,204 --> 00:00:59,726 Mikey? 23 00:01:03,104 --> 00:01:05,570 The kid's injured. Come on. Let's get you out of here. 24 00:01:05,738 --> 00:01:07,328 FIREFIGHTER 2: Over here. She's barely breathing. 25 00:01:07,404 --> 00:01:08,734 I got him. 26 00:01:08,805 --> 00:01:11,270 10-45. Code 2. Start out a bus. 27 00:01:11,337 --> 00:01:13,428 DISPATCHER: 10-4. Bus is on the way. 28 00:01:16,038 --> 00:01:18,334 The mother's critical. Major head trauma. 29 00:01:18,472 --> 00:01:20,801 CT shows multiple subdural hematomas. 30 00:01:20,871 --> 00:01:23,702 She gonna make it? It's hard to say. She's in surgery right now. 31 00:01:23,771 --> 00:01:24,828 And the sexual assault? 32 00:01:24,905 --> 00:01:27,394 Genital trauma shows she was raped and sodomized. 33 00:01:27,472 --> 00:01:29,301 We didn't find any fluids. 34 00:01:29,372 --> 00:01:30,861 How's the boy? Hmm. 35 00:01:31,006 --> 00:01:32,494 No physical injuries. 36 00:01:32,572 --> 00:01:34,902 AII the blood on Mikey was his mom's. 37 00:01:34,972 --> 00:01:37,165 He may have seen it. You mind if I talk to him? 38 00:01:37,239 --> 00:01:38,704 No. Go ahead. 39 00:01:40,373 --> 00:01:41,633 Mikey? 40 00:01:43,506 --> 00:01:46,631 My name is OIivia. How old are you? 41 00:01:50,273 --> 00:01:51,364 Six? 42 00:01:57,340 --> 00:02:01,397 Mikey, I need to talk to you about what happened in the apartment. 43 00:02:03,073 --> 00:02:05,437 Did you see your mommy get hurt? 44 00:02:08,941 --> 00:02:10,964 Can you tell me about it? 45 00:02:21,208 --> 00:02:24,174 That's right, honey, I'm a police officer. 46 00:02:25,308 --> 00:02:28,967 And I need your help to find the person who hurt your mom. 47 00:02:31,842 --> 00:02:33,035 OIivia. 48 00:02:36,242 --> 00:02:38,605 I'II be back in a Iittle while, okay? 49 00:02:44,042 --> 00:02:45,803 This is gonna take some time. 50 00:02:45,875 --> 00:02:48,706 Maybe once he sees his mother. She just died. 51 00:03:40,611 --> 00:03:41,872 Anything on next of kin? 52 00:03:41,945 --> 00:03:43,434 Well, no handbag, no wallet. 53 00:03:43,512 --> 00:03:46,103 Perp took everything he could. And this guy's very careful. 54 00:03:46,179 --> 00:03:48,737 So far, no prints, no semen, no hair. 55 00:03:48,813 --> 00:03:50,039 Why target this apartment? 56 00:03:50,112 --> 00:03:51,135 Easy access. 57 00:03:51,212 --> 00:03:54,872 Ground floor, no gates, the Iocks are a piece of crap. 58 00:03:54,946 --> 00:03:58,037 From the tool marks, I'd say he forced the Iock with a screwdriver. 59 00:03:58,113 --> 00:03:59,510 The victim is on her back. 60 00:03:59,579 --> 00:04:00,840 He gets on the bed, straddles her. 61 00:04:00,913 --> 00:04:01,970 She struggles. 62 00:04:02,046 --> 00:04:03,602 He grabs this Iamp from that table. 63 00:04:03,679 --> 00:04:05,202 Knocks her out with two blows. 64 00:04:05,280 --> 00:04:06,746 Our victim's face was a mess. 65 00:04:06,879 --> 00:04:08,345 Are you sure that he only hit her twice? 66 00:04:08,413 --> 00:04:09,504 BIood doesn't Iie. 67 00:04:09,580 --> 00:04:11,773 See that single Iine on the ceiling? BENSON: Yeah. 68 00:04:11,847 --> 00:04:14,472 First blow starts the blood flow, second makes that pattern. 69 00:04:14,547 --> 00:04:16,638 After the rape, he beats her some more, but it's overkill. 70 00:04:16,713 --> 00:04:18,145 She's already unconscious. 71 00:04:18,214 --> 00:04:19,237 Well, how'd you get that? 72 00:04:19,314 --> 00:04:22,109 BIood spatter on the sofa back is concentrated in one area. 73 00:04:22,181 --> 00:04:23,806 Doesn't Iook Iike she moved to evade the blows. 74 00:04:23,880 --> 00:04:26,176 AII the damage was to her face. This feels personal. 75 00:04:26,247 --> 00:04:28,736 Maybe it's not some random break-in we're Iooking at. 76 00:04:28,815 --> 00:04:30,542 If she was knocked out during the sexual assault, 77 00:04:30,614 --> 00:04:32,273 maybe Mikey slept through it. 78 00:04:32,347 --> 00:04:34,438 I don't think so. See the handprints? 79 00:04:34,514 --> 00:04:37,571 Well, maybe Mikey tried to wake Mommy up, he got his hand in the blood. 80 00:04:37,648 --> 00:04:39,546 Could've happened after the perp Ieft. 81 00:04:39,614 --> 00:04:41,637 Possible, but see the urine stain. 82 00:04:41,915 --> 00:04:44,211 Boy hid in the doorway, watching. 83 00:04:44,282 --> 00:04:46,770 What he saw scared him so much, he wet his pants. 84 00:04:46,848 --> 00:04:49,781 So if Mikey woke up, maybe somebody else did. 85 00:04:50,649 --> 00:04:53,672 The walls are paper thin, but I didn't hear nothing. 86 00:04:53,749 --> 00:04:54,874 Smoke woke me up. 87 00:04:54,949 --> 00:04:57,642 We're trying to Iocate family members. 88 00:04:57,715 --> 00:04:59,874 What can you tell us about Mikey and his mom? 89 00:04:59,949 --> 00:05:03,279 Said her name was Dana, didn't give me the family tree. 90 00:05:03,349 --> 00:05:05,008 Moved in a month ago. 91 00:05:05,082 --> 00:05:07,446 Dana have any visitors, maybe a boyfriend? 92 00:05:07,516 --> 00:05:10,243 I didn't see nobody except her and the boy. 93 00:05:10,316 --> 00:05:12,282 Well, did she ever say anything about family, 94 00:05:12,349 --> 00:05:14,315 maybe mention where they used to Iive? 95 00:05:14,383 --> 00:05:15,576 The Iandlord might know. 96 00:05:15,650 --> 00:05:16,809 Good. He around? 97 00:05:16,883 --> 00:05:18,872 That bastard only comes to collect the rent. 98 00:05:18,950 --> 00:05:21,143 He's got an office in midtown. 99 00:05:21,483 --> 00:05:24,608 I bet you it's a hell of a Iot nicer than this dump. 100 00:05:24,683 --> 00:05:27,616 Apartment 1-H. That would be, uh, Dana McGuire. 101 00:05:27,684 --> 00:05:30,809 Okay. We'II need the rental application, credit report, any other papers. 102 00:05:30,883 --> 00:05:32,474 Sorry, my secretary called in sick. 103 00:05:32,617 --> 00:05:34,242 I don't know where she keeps those files. 104 00:05:34,317 --> 00:05:36,840 A Iandlord who can't find a Iease? Hey, I'm a busy man. 105 00:05:36,918 --> 00:05:39,748 I got better things to do than Iisten to a cop crack wise. 106 00:05:39,818 --> 00:05:41,114 I've got calls to make. 107 00:05:41,185 --> 00:05:42,650 I'II have her get in touch. 108 00:05:42,918 --> 00:05:46,043 Friend of mine at the D.A.'s office Ioves to prosecute slumlords. 109 00:05:46,118 --> 00:05:48,311 Last guy, got sentenced to six months 110 00:05:48,385 --> 00:05:50,647 Iiving in his own condemned building. 111 00:05:50,852 --> 00:05:54,841 Look, I don't have any paper on her. It was off the books. 112 00:05:54,919 --> 00:05:57,214 Lady paid cash up front for three months. 113 00:05:57,285 --> 00:05:59,877 Which we'II be glad to pass on to the IRS, in case you forgot. 114 00:05:59,952 --> 00:06:01,383 Hey, I'm trying to be helpful here. 115 00:06:01,451 --> 00:06:03,974 STABLER: So far, you're coming up short. 116 00:06:04,052 --> 00:06:07,916 Okay. Wait a minute. Um, she showed me her driver's Iicense. 117 00:06:07,985 --> 00:06:10,543 Address was on Central Park West, 300 block. 118 00:06:10,619 --> 00:06:12,278 Your memory's a Iittle convenient. 119 00:06:12,352 --> 00:06:14,511 Names I'm not so good at, 120 00:06:14,586 --> 00:06:17,882 but I never forget a prime piece of real estate. 121 00:06:20,220 --> 00:06:21,446 (DOOR OPENING) 122 00:06:21,519 --> 00:06:24,179 Can I help you? Yeah. NYPD, good afternoon. 123 00:06:24,320 --> 00:06:26,945 Wondering if you know a, uh, Dana McGuire? 124 00:06:27,020 --> 00:06:28,577 Of course I do. I'm her husband. 125 00:06:28,654 --> 00:06:30,949 Mr. McGuire, when was the Iast time you saw your wife? 126 00:06:31,020 --> 00:06:32,816 About five minutes ago. 127 00:06:32,953 --> 00:06:34,749 She's inside, feeding the baby. 128 00:06:35,954 --> 00:06:38,715 A dead woman was using my ID? 129 00:06:38,787 --> 00:06:40,548 That's so creepy. 130 00:06:40,620 --> 00:06:42,711 Any idea how she got a hold of your driver's Iicense? 131 00:06:42,787 --> 00:06:45,481 Uh, I was mugged on my way back from Mommy and Me class. 132 00:06:45,554 --> 00:06:48,521 In broad daylight on Columbus Avenue. Not a cop in sight. 133 00:06:48,588 --> 00:06:50,315 Mrs. McGuire, did you report the robbery? 134 00:06:50,388 --> 00:06:51,479 Yeah, a Iot of good it did. 135 00:06:51,555 --> 00:06:53,544 Honey, they're just trying to help. 136 00:06:53,621 --> 00:06:57,019 They caught the guy maxing out my credit cards at Macy's. 137 00:06:57,088 --> 00:07:01,145 D.A. plea-bargained the case. He only got six months at Rikers. 138 00:07:01,222 --> 00:07:04,382 Those yuppie moms, pushing their strollers, 139 00:07:04,455 --> 00:07:07,716 carrying diaper bags, yoga mats and crap. 140 00:07:07,922 --> 00:07:09,286 Easy pickings. 141 00:07:09,355 --> 00:07:11,480 I checked your booking sheet. 142 00:07:11,556 --> 00:07:13,078 Dana McGuire's driver's Iicense 143 00:07:13,155 --> 00:07:14,644 was not on you when you were collared. 144 00:07:14,722 --> 00:07:17,984 What are you smoking? No way I'm copping to another charge. 145 00:07:18,056 --> 00:07:21,579 Leon, take a good Iook around. Do you see your Iawyer in the cell? 146 00:07:21,656 --> 00:07:23,451 Did I Mirandize you? 147 00:07:23,923 --> 00:07:25,650 Then nothing you say is admissible. 148 00:07:25,722 --> 00:07:27,416 A career criminal should know better. 149 00:07:27,490 --> 00:07:28,978 Hey, I ain't no career criminal. 150 00:07:29,056 --> 00:07:32,920 Look, we just want to know who bought the ID, off the record. 151 00:07:32,989 --> 00:07:35,080 On the record, you help us out, we'II talk to the D.A., 152 00:07:35,156 --> 00:07:38,145 you finish out your sentence in a halfway house. 153 00:07:42,291 --> 00:07:43,483 (SIGHS) 154 00:07:45,391 --> 00:07:49,982 Oh, yeah. I met this chick in a diner. 155 00:07:50,057 --> 00:07:53,182 Said she couldn't find work 'cause she had no ID. 156 00:07:53,257 --> 00:07:54,348 I felt sorry for her. 157 00:07:54,424 --> 00:07:55,754 Okay. Did you get her real name? 158 00:07:56,090 --> 00:07:59,215 Said it was Jill. Son's name is Tommy. 159 00:08:00,891 --> 00:08:02,289 You sure that's his real name? 160 00:08:02,357 --> 00:08:04,880 Sure, I'm sure. Same as my kid brother. 161 00:08:06,891 --> 00:08:08,517 We'II talk to the D.A. 162 00:08:08,592 --> 00:08:10,080 Open the gate. 163 00:08:10,158 --> 00:08:11,146 (BUZZING) 164 00:08:14,425 --> 00:08:17,516 Jill calls the kid Tommy to this mope, but Mikey to the neighbors? 165 00:08:17,592 --> 00:08:19,285 And he answers to both. 166 00:08:19,358 --> 00:08:22,086 You add that to the fake ID and that fleabag apartment. 167 00:08:22,159 --> 00:08:24,352 You know, you break parole, you run from creditors, 168 00:08:24,425 --> 00:08:26,051 you change your name. 169 00:08:26,126 --> 00:08:29,853 You change your kid's name, you're hiding from something bigger. 170 00:08:29,926 --> 00:08:31,415 (BEEPING) 171 00:08:32,992 --> 00:08:35,220 Warner wants us at the morgue. 172 00:08:37,860 --> 00:08:39,053 WARNER: Jill's head CT. 173 00:08:39,226 --> 00:08:40,556 Two subdural hematomas, 174 00:08:40,626 --> 00:08:43,387 consistent with the two blows from the Iamp found at the scene. 175 00:08:43,459 --> 00:08:44,720 I thought you had something new for us? 176 00:08:44,793 --> 00:08:46,259 I've got a time frame for the assault. 177 00:08:46,593 --> 00:08:47,559 How? 178 00:08:47,626 --> 00:08:49,785 The brain shrank away from the injury site, 179 00:08:49,860 --> 00:08:51,883 and she bled out into the skull cavity. 180 00:08:51,960 --> 00:08:53,756 Now, based on the amount of blood, 181 00:08:53,828 --> 00:08:56,953 the attack occurred seven to nine hours before these were taken. 182 00:08:57,027 --> 00:08:58,891 So backtrack from the hospital admission, 183 00:08:58,961 --> 00:09:01,893 that puts it between 9:00 and 11:00 Iast night. 184 00:09:01,961 --> 00:09:04,426 The fire department didn't get the call till 5:00 a.m. 185 00:09:04,494 --> 00:09:07,052 Tommy was alone for six hours watching her die. 186 00:09:07,128 --> 00:09:10,617 Tommy's the reason I called you over here. 187 00:09:10,694 --> 00:09:13,217 See these old surgical incisions on her abdomen? 188 00:09:13,295 --> 00:09:16,921 The one in the upper Ieft quadrant is from a splenectomy. 189 00:09:16,994 --> 00:09:18,722 She had her spleen removed, so what? 190 00:09:18,795 --> 00:09:21,352 I'd say she had Hodgkin's disease as a child. 191 00:09:21,428 --> 00:09:23,394 The treatment also includes chemotherapy, 192 00:09:23,461 --> 00:09:25,950 which probably would have Ieft her unable to have children. 193 00:09:26,029 --> 00:09:28,461 So I took a sample of Tommy's blood from the hospital 194 00:09:28,529 --> 00:09:30,858 and ran his DNA against the victim's. 195 00:09:30,929 --> 00:09:32,156 No match. 196 00:09:32,795 --> 00:09:34,591 She's not his mother. 197 00:09:37,830 --> 00:09:41,092 This kid has been Iiving with a woman who is not his biological mother. 198 00:09:41,163 --> 00:09:42,220 Well, he could be adopted. 199 00:09:42,296 --> 00:09:43,626 Well, that doesn't fit with the fake ID, 200 00:09:43,696 --> 00:09:46,026 and changing his name from Tommy to Mikey. 201 00:09:46,096 --> 00:09:47,289 A kidnap? 202 00:09:47,363 --> 00:09:49,420 Nothing came up in the missing child databanks. 203 00:09:49,497 --> 00:09:51,463 And Iet's hope it's not a baby snatcher. 204 00:09:51,530 --> 00:09:53,257 Trying to match an infant's photo 205 00:09:53,330 --> 00:09:54,989 with a 6-year-old, that's impossible. 206 00:09:55,063 --> 00:09:57,120 Is he any closer to opening up? 207 00:09:57,197 --> 00:09:59,060 We're making progress. He Iikes to draw. 208 00:09:59,130 --> 00:10:01,029 He's using his art to communicate. 209 00:10:01,197 --> 00:10:02,891 Look at this. 210 00:10:05,198 --> 00:10:07,096 He drew the murder. 211 00:10:07,164 --> 00:10:08,561 How do we get him to talk about it? 212 00:10:08,630 --> 00:10:12,586 Well, he's identified you as someone who cares about him. 213 00:10:12,665 --> 00:10:14,688 Make him feel safe. 214 00:10:14,765 --> 00:10:16,628 That's a great picture. 215 00:10:16,698 --> 00:10:20,289 Got grass and trees, a bright yellow sun. 216 00:10:20,364 --> 00:10:22,489 You draw really well, Tommy. 217 00:10:24,698 --> 00:10:27,755 Yeah, Tommy. I know your real name. 218 00:10:30,898 --> 00:10:33,660 And I know that you're a very brave boy. 219 00:10:36,499 --> 00:10:40,761 Don't be afraid, Tommy. It's okay. You know why? 'Cause I'm here to help you. 220 00:10:40,833 --> 00:10:42,822 See that? 221 00:10:42,899 --> 00:10:44,865 That's what police officers do. 222 00:10:44,999 --> 00:10:46,988 They help Iittle boys that are afraid. 223 00:10:51,200 --> 00:10:52,632 What? 224 00:10:52,699 --> 00:10:54,393 You want my phone? 225 00:10:55,366 --> 00:10:56,798 Here you go. 226 00:10:59,967 --> 00:11:02,762 9-1-1. 227 00:11:02,834 --> 00:11:03,925 That's exactly right. 228 00:11:04,000 --> 00:11:06,431 That's who you call when you want the police. 229 00:11:06,500 --> 00:11:07,932 Good job. 230 00:11:08,000 --> 00:11:10,398 Do you know your home phone number? 231 00:11:18,367 --> 00:11:19,799 How about... 232 00:11:20,768 --> 00:11:23,290 Do you know any other numbers? Like say 233 00:11:23,367 --> 00:11:26,300 a number that you would call in an emergency? 234 00:11:31,168 --> 00:11:34,498 Good. You're so smart. You know what? 235 00:11:34,569 --> 00:11:36,000 I'm gonna be back in a Iittle while, 236 00:11:36,068 --> 00:11:38,466 but I was wondering if you'd do me a favor? 237 00:11:38,535 --> 00:11:40,967 Will you draw me another picture? 238 00:11:43,735 --> 00:11:44,826 Thanks. 239 00:11:46,002 --> 00:11:48,763 I'll be back in a little bit, all right? 240 00:11:49,469 --> 00:11:51,435 Let's see who he called. 241 00:11:56,269 --> 00:11:58,667 It's a domestic violence hotline. 242 00:12:02,937 --> 00:12:05,096 Oh, God, it's Jill Hoffman. 243 00:12:05,269 --> 00:12:07,428 The bastard finally did it. 244 00:12:07,503 --> 00:12:08,662 Her husband? 245 00:12:08,736 --> 00:12:11,464 Dan Hoffman. Violent son of a bitch. 246 00:12:11,970 --> 00:12:14,402 Jill wanted to Ieave, but she had nowhere to go. 247 00:12:14,470 --> 00:12:18,527 He isolated her completely, drove all her friends away. 248 00:12:18,604 --> 00:12:20,365 You place her in a DV shelter? 249 00:12:20,437 --> 00:12:23,665 Jill stayed in one of our safe houses for three weeks, then she Ieft. 250 00:12:23,737 --> 00:12:25,532 When she found an apartment in Hell's Kitchen? 251 00:12:25,604 --> 00:12:28,434 No, she went back to her husband in Rye. 252 00:12:28,504 --> 00:12:30,766 She couldn't bear to Ieave her stepson behind. 253 00:12:30,838 --> 00:12:31,929 You mean Tommy? 254 00:12:32,004 --> 00:12:33,970 She Ioved that child Iike he was her own son. 255 00:12:34,038 --> 00:12:36,470 Well, then why didn't Jill take Tommy with her to the safe house? 256 00:12:36,538 --> 00:12:38,504 She wanted to, but we couldn't allow it. 257 00:12:38,572 --> 00:12:39,629 Jill's his stepmother. 258 00:12:39,705 --> 00:12:42,227 She had no Iegal right to take Tommy from his father. 259 00:12:42,305 --> 00:12:44,771 If she'd brought him here, we'd be accessories to kidnapping. 260 00:12:44,839 --> 00:12:47,464 So that's it? You couldn't do anything? 261 00:12:47,538 --> 00:12:49,164 Our hands were tied. 262 00:12:49,239 --> 00:12:50,568 We told her to fight for Iegal custody. 263 00:12:50,638 --> 00:12:52,570 We even found Jill a pro bono attorney. 264 00:12:53,306 --> 00:12:56,863 I'II confirm Jill was my client, but anything else is privileged. 265 00:12:56,939 --> 00:12:58,565 She hired you to help her protect Tommy. 266 00:12:58,639 --> 00:12:59,968 We're trying to do the same thing. 267 00:13:00,039 --> 00:13:01,096 Where's Tommy now? 268 00:13:01,172 --> 00:13:04,502 He's in the hospital, too traumatized to speak. 269 00:13:04,573 --> 00:13:06,436 Tommy saw the attack. 270 00:13:06,506 --> 00:13:08,836 He spent the night trying to help Jill as she died. 271 00:13:08,906 --> 00:13:10,929 You sending him back to his father? 272 00:13:11,006 --> 00:13:14,200 Unless you give us good reasons why we shouldn't. 273 00:13:16,473 --> 00:13:18,496 Jill married Dan Hoffman two years ago. 274 00:13:18,640 --> 00:13:20,697 The abuse started soon after. 275 00:13:20,774 --> 00:13:22,330 What happened to Tommy's real mother? 276 00:13:22,407 --> 00:13:24,373 Kim Ieft when Tommy was three. 277 00:13:24,907 --> 00:13:26,770 Hoffman probably beat her, too. 278 00:13:26,841 --> 00:13:29,568 Did Hoffman ever abuse Tommy? 279 00:13:29,640 --> 00:13:32,129 He terrorized him psychologically, 280 00:13:32,208 --> 00:13:35,799 but he had never Iaid a hand on the boy yet. 281 00:13:35,874 --> 00:13:39,307 Jill knew it was only a matter of time before Hoffman turned his rage against his son. 282 00:13:39,374 --> 00:13:41,169 Any official complaints of abuse? 283 00:13:41,308 --> 00:13:43,103 Against Dan Hoffman? 284 00:13:43,174 --> 00:13:46,073 Respected member of the community? 285 00:13:46,142 --> 00:13:48,301 She thought no one would believe her. BENSON: You did. 286 00:13:48,374 --> 00:13:52,171 I know the signs. Jill Hoffman was definitely abused. 287 00:13:52,242 --> 00:13:53,707 So what was your plan? 288 00:13:53,775 --> 00:13:55,332 File for emergency custody. 289 00:13:55,409 --> 00:13:58,341 It was a Iong shot, even with a good judge. 290 00:13:58,409 --> 00:14:00,398 You knew she'd Iose. 291 00:14:00,475 --> 00:14:03,498 You told Jill to take Tommy, didn't you? 292 00:14:03,576 --> 00:14:05,542 I'm an officer of the court. 293 00:14:05,609 --> 00:14:09,473 If I abetted my client in the commission of a felony, I'd be disbarred. 294 00:14:12,876 --> 00:14:15,104 CHIEF ROSSANNO: Tommy Hoffman? Dan Hoffman's son? Mmm-hmm. 295 00:14:15,176 --> 00:14:16,574 No. You got your wires crossed. 296 00:14:16,643 --> 00:14:19,541 Tommy's down in FIorida with his stepmom. Little winter getaway. 297 00:14:19,610 --> 00:14:22,633 Yeah? Anything go on in this town that you don't know about? 298 00:14:22,710 --> 00:14:26,335 I happened to bump into Dan Iast week at the EIks CIub, he mentioned it. 299 00:14:26,410 --> 00:14:27,842 What kind of guy is Hoffman? 300 00:14:27,977 --> 00:14:29,442 Nicest guy in the world. 301 00:14:29,510 --> 00:14:30,942 Successful real estate agent, 302 00:14:31,010 --> 00:14:34,272 sells big houses to folks escaping crime in your city. 303 00:14:34,344 --> 00:14:36,003 Any history with family problems? 304 00:14:36,077 --> 00:14:38,100 Just that tramp of a first wife. 305 00:14:38,611 --> 00:14:41,372 Kim ran away with another man, Ieft Dan and the boy. 306 00:14:41,444 --> 00:14:43,000 But Dan rose to the occasion, 307 00:14:43,077 --> 00:14:45,509 never misses a soccer game or a parent-teacher conference. 308 00:14:45,578 --> 00:14:48,976 So your officers have never responded to a domestic dispute over at the Hoffmans? 309 00:14:49,045 --> 00:14:50,272 You're barking up the wrong tree. 310 00:14:50,345 --> 00:14:53,777 Dan Hoffman's done more for this community than anybody. 311 00:14:53,845 --> 00:14:57,039 Here. Picture of him in the Rye Journal. 312 00:14:57,579 --> 00:14:58,704 Go see those folks. 313 00:14:58,778 --> 00:15:02,836 Not a week goes by, Dan's not in their paper for some deed or another. 314 00:15:02,912 --> 00:15:05,400 Take your pick. Hoffman's a major player in Rye. 315 00:15:05,478 --> 00:15:06,967 We've got Iots of pictures. 316 00:15:07,046 --> 00:15:10,308 Uh, we'd Iike some of his son, too. Oh, all right, um... 317 00:15:11,745 --> 00:15:14,109 (EXCLAIMS) Here's Tommy. 318 00:15:14,279 --> 00:15:17,767 Tommy with Jill at the school bake sale. Cute kid. 319 00:15:17,846 --> 00:15:19,142 Do you have any of Tommy's mother? 320 00:15:19,279 --> 00:15:20,609 His real mother. 321 00:15:20,680 --> 00:15:23,475 I don't see why I bother to keep shots of Kim. 322 00:15:23,546 --> 00:15:26,104 She'II never show her face in this town again. 323 00:15:26,179 --> 00:15:27,475 Why did you say you needed these? 324 00:15:27,546 --> 00:15:30,569 We are, um, trying to trace the heirs to an estate, 325 00:15:30,646 --> 00:15:34,772 so if this is the right Hoffman, then the kid just inherited a bundle. 326 00:15:34,847 --> 00:15:37,109 Hey, Tommy, I made you a book. 327 00:15:38,647 --> 00:15:40,908 See, it's got your name on it. 328 00:15:46,981 --> 00:15:49,106 There's you playing soccer. 329 00:15:53,881 --> 00:15:55,904 And there's you and Jill. 330 00:16:07,181 --> 00:16:09,306 You know who that is, Tommy? 331 00:16:16,449 --> 00:16:17,880 It's my mom. 332 00:16:21,349 --> 00:16:23,713 That's right, Tommy. 333 00:16:23,783 --> 00:16:25,373 That's your mom. 334 00:16:27,583 --> 00:16:30,141 My dad said she ran away. 335 00:16:30,217 --> 00:16:32,682 She didn't Iove us anymore. 336 00:16:35,217 --> 00:16:37,774 But then Jill came to Iive with you. 337 00:16:38,783 --> 00:16:43,773 She made me cookies and tucked me in every night. 338 00:16:47,817 --> 00:16:50,806 But then Jill went away, too? 339 00:16:52,051 --> 00:16:54,017 She came back for me. 340 00:16:55,084 --> 00:16:57,811 We ran away from my dad. 341 00:16:57,884 --> 00:16:59,975 It's okay, sweetie. 342 00:17:00,051 --> 00:17:03,279 Tommy, it's okay. You can tell me. 343 00:17:03,351 --> 00:17:06,146 We were gonna get a new house. Uh-huh. 344 00:17:06,218 --> 00:17:10,117 Far away, where my dad can never find us. 345 00:17:10,185 --> 00:17:11,411 But... 346 00:17:12,418 --> 00:17:13,577 Go on. HOFFMAN: Tommy! 347 00:17:13,651 --> 00:17:14,776 (POUNDING ON DOOR) 348 00:17:14,852 --> 00:17:17,284 My dad, he's here. 349 00:17:18,818 --> 00:17:21,046 STABLER: SIow down. Hey! What are you doing to him? 350 00:17:21,118 --> 00:17:23,175 Tommy, come here. It's okay, Daddy's here. 351 00:17:23,252 --> 00:17:24,843 I need to see my son. 352 00:17:24,919 --> 00:17:27,350 You have had him here this whole time and no one has told me. 353 00:17:27,419 --> 00:17:28,908 Calm down. You're scaring him. 354 00:17:28,986 --> 00:17:31,645 I am his father. He needs me. Tommy... 355 00:17:31,719 --> 00:17:33,480 Hold on. SIow down. 356 00:17:34,686 --> 00:17:37,118 Tommy, you do not have to go with him, okay, honey? 357 00:17:37,186 --> 00:17:39,414 Like hell he doesn't. He's been medically cleared. 358 00:17:39,486 --> 00:17:41,349 HOFFMAN: And you can't stop me from taking him home. 359 00:17:41,420 --> 00:17:44,079 Released in the custody of his father. 360 00:17:46,920 --> 00:17:48,977 Oh, thank God I found you. 361 00:17:49,087 --> 00:17:50,780 (SIGHS DEEPLY) 362 00:17:51,087 --> 00:17:53,212 Everything's gonna be okay. 363 00:18:01,588 --> 00:18:03,315 Dan Hoffman's attorney called. 364 00:18:03,387 --> 00:18:05,376 She's threatening to sue for the emotional distress 365 00:18:05,454 --> 00:18:07,420 of withholding information on Tommy's whereabouts. 366 00:18:07,487 --> 00:18:08,510 Distress, my ass. 367 00:18:08,588 --> 00:18:11,782 Hoffman didn't even file a missing persons report, and he's trying to jack us up? 368 00:18:11,855 --> 00:18:14,151 We only delayed notification by a couple of hours. 369 00:18:14,222 --> 00:18:15,347 That's not the point. 370 00:18:15,422 --> 00:18:17,546 You were playing fast and Ioose, and you got caught. 371 00:18:17,621 --> 00:18:20,645 Well, can you blame us, AIex? Now the boy is in the custody of a killer. 372 00:18:20,721 --> 00:18:22,347 AIIeged killer. 373 00:18:22,455 --> 00:18:25,888 AII you have so far is your gut instinct that Hoffman murdered Jill. 374 00:18:25,955 --> 00:18:27,046 It could still be a burglary. 375 00:18:27,121 --> 00:18:30,451 Tommy was about to tell me what happened when his father showed up. 376 00:18:30,522 --> 00:18:31,852 We need to re-interview him. 377 00:18:31,922 --> 00:18:33,286 CABOT: Hoffman's attorney will fight it. 378 00:18:33,455 --> 00:18:36,979 So get a court order. Tommy is a material witness to the murder. 379 00:18:37,056 --> 00:18:39,420 I'II try, but some hard evidence on the homicide 380 00:18:39,489 --> 00:18:42,011 would go a Iong way with the judge. 381 00:18:44,857 --> 00:18:46,618 HOFFMAN: Haven't you caused enough trouble already? 382 00:18:46,690 --> 00:18:48,588 Well, sir, we just came by to apologize. 383 00:18:48,656 --> 00:18:50,451 We're very sorry about the misunderstanding. 384 00:18:50,523 --> 00:18:52,648 You have both of our condolences on your Ioss. 385 00:18:52,723 --> 00:18:54,882 Well, I appreciate your sympathies. 386 00:18:54,957 --> 00:18:57,287 But I'm still considering a Iawsuit. 387 00:18:57,357 --> 00:19:01,153 STABLER: As a father, I can only imagine how terrible this is for you. 388 00:19:01,923 --> 00:19:03,014 I'm glad you understand. 389 00:19:03,090 --> 00:19:04,579 How is Tommy doing? 390 00:19:04,657 --> 00:19:06,145 Well, I've consulted a psychiatrist 391 00:19:06,224 --> 00:19:08,486 who assures me that Tommy will make a full recovery. 392 00:19:08,557 --> 00:19:11,115 Good, that's great news. 393 00:19:11,190 --> 00:19:13,214 Mr. Hoffman, would you consider 394 00:19:13,290 --> 00:19:15,314 allowing us to speak with Tommy? 395 00:19:15,390 --> 00:19:19,880 No. Right now, I think time to heal is in my son's best interests. 396 00:19:19,958 --> 00:19:22,083 His best interests or yours? 397 00:19:22,158 --> 00:19:23,987 You know what? I resent that, Detective. 398 00:19:24,058 --> 00:19:25,149 My wife was murdered. 399 00:19:25,225 --> 00:19:26,851 You, of all people, should understand. 400 00:19:26,991 --> 00:19:28,617 I'm only trying to protect my son. 401 00:19:28,692 --> 00:19:31,385 BENSON: Well, how were you protecting your son when he was gone for a month? 402 00:19:31,458 --> 00:19:32,549 You didn't even report him missing. 403 00:19:32,625 --> 00:19:34,887 You told everybody that Jill and Tommy were in FIorida. 404 00:19:34,959 --> 00:19:36,323 Okay. You're right. 405 00:19:36,392 --> 00:19:40,619 I Iied, but I was only trying to protect my wife's reputation. 406 00:19:40,692 --> 00:19:44,920 I didn't want anybody to know how emotionally unstable she was. 407 00:19:44,992 --> 00:19:47,424 I thought that I was doing the right thing. 408 00:19:47,492 --> 00:19:48,958 Didn't you want any help in trying to find her? 409 00:19:49,025 --> 00:19:50,992 Yes. Of course I did, 410 00:19:51,060 --> 00:19:54,514 but I was afraid going to the police would set her off. 411 00:19:55,492 --> 00:19:58,015 Look, she's always come back before. 412 00:19:58,093 --> 00:19:59,558 So I waited. 413 00:20:00,860 --> 00:20:03,588 I was worried, but I didn't know what else to do. 414 00:20:03,660 --> 00:20:05,353 Where were you the night of the murder? 415 00:20:09,727 --> 00:20:13,091 I was in the city at the Realtors' Association dinner. 416 00:20:13,161 --> 00:20:16,286 Five hundred of my colleagues will support that. 417 00:20:19,261 --> 00:20:21,250 Here for the open house? You're early. 418 00:20:21,328 --> 00:20:23,487 Actually, we're not here about the house. 419 00:20:23,595 --> 00:20:27,425 Now, you sat next to Dan Hoffman at the Realtors' Association dinner dance? 420 00:20:27,494 --> 00:20:28,551 How could I forget? 421 00:20:28,628 --> 00:20:30,958 Handsome man Iike that, and he came without a date. 422 00:20:31,028 --> 00:20:32,459 Did he stay for the whole event? 423 00:20:32,528 --> 00:20:36,052 No, by the end of the awards he was bored, so he went to the bar. 424 00:20:36,128 --> 00:20:38,457 I would've gone with him, but I was getting a plaque. 425 00:20:38,528 --> 00:20:39,789 Well, congratulations. 426 00:20:39,928 --> 00:20:41,189 Did you see him after that? 427 00:20:41,262 --> 00:20:44,057 He promised me a dance, but he never made it back to the table. 428 00:20:44,128 --> 00:20:45,219 I thought he stood me up. 429 00:20:45,295 --> 00:20:46,488 STABLER: You thought? 430 00:20:46,729 --> 00:20:48,285 Well, he showed up Iater on. 431 00:20:48,362 --> 00:20:49,555 I confess I was a Iittle jealous. 432 00:20:49,629 --> 00:20:50,788 And why is that? 433 00:20:50,863 --> 00:20:53,988 Well, he was all sweaty and his clothes were all messed up. 434 00:20:54,063 --> 00:20:56,120 I wish he had danced with me that way. 435 00:20:56,196 --> 00:20:58,355 Do you remember what time it was when you saw him again? 436 00:20:58,430 --> 00:20:59,520 Around 11:00. 437 00:20:59,596 --> 00:21:02,154 I remember because I always call the babysitter around then. 438 00:21:02,230 --> 00:21:04,253 Oh, excuse me. Come on in. 439 00:21:05,530 --> 00:21:08,553 He had time to sneak out, do the murder and get back to tango. 440 00:21:08,630 --> 00:21:09,960 With his rumpled shirt. 441 00:21:10,029 --> 00:21:11,290 What about the blood? 442 00:21:11,363 --> 00:21:12,761 Coveralls worked good enough for O.J. 443 00:21:12,830 --> 00:21:13,955 This is a weak alibi. 444 00:21:14,030 --> 00:21:16,860 Maybe Cabot can use it as ammunition at the hearing. 445 00:21:19,663 --> 00:21:21,754 A child's mental health is at risk. 446 00:21:21,830 --> 00:21:23,955 I'm ruling there be no further interviews of Tommy Hoffman 447 00:21:24,030 --> 00:21:26,155 until after a full psychological examination. 448 00:21:26,231 --> 00:21:27,527 Dr. George Huang can do the evaluation. 449 00:21:27,598 --> 00:21:28,825 He's worked with Tommy before. 450 00:21:28,898 --> 00:21:31,420 PIease, don't do this. Dr. Huang works for the police department. 451 00:21:31,497 --> 00:21:34,089 You would be forcing my son to endure another interrogation. 452 00:21:34,165 --> 00:21:35,323 Is that true, Ms. Cabot? 453 00:21:35,397 --> 00:21:37,296 Dr. Huang is a consultant for the NYPD, 454 00:21:37,364 --> 00:21:39,228 he also happens to be highly qualified. 455 00:21:39,298 --> 00:21:40,524 You're splitting hairs, Ms. Cabot. 456 00:21:40,598 --> 00:21:41,825 Look, I have already made an appointment 457 00:21:41,898 --> 00:21:44,160 for Tommy to start therapy with a Dr. Mildred Souther. 458 00:21:44,232 --> 00:21:46,698 AII right? She's a child specialist in trauma. 459 00:21:46,765 --> 00:21:48,822 Why does Tommy have to see two psychiatrists? 460 00:21:48,899 --> 00:21:51,558 I agree. The court will await Dr. Souther's evaluation. 461 00:21:51,632 --> 00:21:55,325 Then at Ieast put the child in foster care until after the evaluation is complete. 462 00:21:55,398 --> 00:21:57,557 Tommy Hoffman is the only eyewitness to a homicide 463 00:21:57,632 --> 00:21:59,461 that may well have been committed by his father. 464 00:21:59,532 --> 00:22:01,192 There's absolutely no evidence to suggest 465 00:22:01,266 --> 00:22:03,823 my client had anything to do with his wife's tragic death. 466 00:22:03,899 --> 00:22:06,422 Mr. Hoffman's alibi for the time of the murder is shaky, 467 00:22:06,499 --> 00:22:08,021 and there's a history of domestic violence. 468 00:22:08,099 --> 00:22:11,122 That is a Iie. I would never hurt Jill. 469 00:22:11,199 --> 00:22:14,188 Jill Hoffman was an unstable woman making wild allegations 470 00:22:14,266 --> 00:22:16,425 because Dan Hoffman wanted a divorce. 471 00:22:16,499 --> 00:22:19,863 She abducted the boy in an act of revenge against my client. 472 00:22:19,933 --> 00:22:23,525 The police have no evidence that my client knew where Jill or the boy were hiding. 473 00:22:23,601 --> 00:22:27,590 I've heard enough. The child will remain in his father's custody. 474 00:22:28,734 --> 00:22:32,894 Dan is a kind and gentle man. He's incapable of violence. 475 00:22:32,968 --> 00:22:34,627 How can I convince you? 476 00:22:34,701 --> 00:22:36,724 Let the police interview him. 477 00:22:36,801 --> 00:22:39,699 For starters, Iet's talk about that 45-minute gap in your alibi. 478 00:22:39,767 --> 00:22:41,199 It was a boring, rubber chicken dinner. 479 00:22:41,268 --> 00:22:42,665 I went to the bar for a drink. 480 00:22:42,734 --> 00:22:45,292 Try again. We checked. The bartender doesn't remember you. 481 00:22:45,368 --> 00:22:47,334 Well, why would he? I mean, it was a mob scene, 482 00:22:47,401 --> 00:22:50,561 so I went outside to get some fresh air, chatted with some people. 483 00:22:50,635 --> 00:22:52,464 Just give us their names and we're done here. 484 00:22:52,535 --> 00:22:54,592 I don't know their names. I mean, you don't ask for ID 485 00:22:54,668 --> 00:22:56,725 when you're chatting about the Yankees' scouting report. 486 00:22:56,802 --> 00:22:58,529 There you are, at a dinner dance, 487 00:22:58,602 --> 00:23:00,296 Iess than a mile from Jill's apartment. 488 00:23:00,369 --> 00:23:02,358 You jump in a cab, you're there in Iess than five minutes. 489 00:23:02,436 --> 00:23:04,799 If I had known where Jill Iived, I would've gone there 490 00:23:04,869 --> 00:23:07,768 and I would have convinced her to come home. 491 00:23:09,769 --> 00:23:11,257 I thought you wanted a divorce? 492 00:23:11,336 --> 00:23:12,859 I wanted my son back. 493 00:23:13,036 --> 00:23:14,968 I mean, if Jill wanted to Ieave, that's fine, 494 00:23:15,036 --> 00:23:16,467 but I wasn't going to Iet her take my son. 495 00:23:16,536 --> 00:23:19,593 You've got an answer for everything, don't you? 496 00:23:19,669 --> 00:23:21,760 I'm not buying your Ioving father act. 497 00:23:21,903 --> 00:23:24,028 Tommy is terrified of you. 498 00:23:24,103 --> 00:23:26,433 My son is everything to me. I would die for my son. 499 00:23:26,503 --> 00:23:28,093 BENSON: Tommy almost died for you. 500 00:23:28,170 --> 00:23:31,659 You killed Jill, and then you Ieft him alone in that apartment. 501 00:23:31,737 --> 00:23:34,134 And had firefighters not responded so fast, 502 00:23:34,203 --> 00:23:36,362 then you'd be burying him along with your dead wife. 503 00:23:36,437 --> 00:23:41,097 You wouldn't dare talk to me Iike that if you didn't have that badge and gun. 504 00:23:43,171 --> 00:23:46,433 You notice, in the interview, Hoffman never called Tommy or Jill by their names? 505 00:23:46,504 --> 00:23:47,992 It was always "my wife," "my son." 506 00:23:48,071 --> 00:23:50,867 Possessions, not people. Hoffman owned his family. 507 00:23:50,937 --> 00:23:52,335 He had to punish Jill for Ieaving. 508 00:23:52,404 --> 00:23:54,870 Power and control. Two classic signs of a batterer. 509 00:23:54,938 --> 00:23:57,733 Well, so far we can't even prove that he found Jill. 510 00:23:57,805 --> 00:24:00,771 I may have something to help you on that. Bring it on. 511 00:24:00,838 --> 00:24:03,100 She opened a new checking account under the name Dana McGuire. 512 00:24:03,172 --> 00:24:04,536 I talked to the real Mrs. McGuire. 513 00:24:04,605 --> 00:24:05,935 It's not hers. 514 00:24:06,005 --> 00:24:07,437 So it's Jill's. She write any checks? 515 00:24:07,505 --> 00:24:08,868 No. She made cash withdrawals 516 00:24:08,938 --> 00:24:12,200 and deposited a couple of paychecks from J.A.G. Enterprises. 517 00:24:12,272 --> 00:24:13,397 Jill was working? 518 00:24:13,472 --> 00:24:16,996 Yeah, as an entertainer at Benny's Topless on 12th. 519 00:24:17,073 --> 00:24:20,561 Jill was real sweet, but she was a Iousy dancer. 520 00:24:20,639 --> 00:24:22,401 STABLER: Why'd they hire her? 521 00:24:22,472 --> 00:24:26,030 Lot of commuters stop in on their way back to the burbs. 522 00:24:26,106 --> 00:24:30,004 Jill Iooked Iike Susie Homemaker, that turned them on. 523 00:24:30,073 --> 00:24:33,870 One guy said it was Iike having June CIeaver give you a Iap dance. 524 00:24:33,940 --> 00:24:35,132 Why did Jill quit? 525 00:24:35,206 --> 00:24:39,332 I'm not sure, but she had a major freak out about a week ago. 526 00:24:39,406 --> 00:24:40,667 STABLER: Over what? 527 00:24:40,740 --> 00:24:44,672 Uh, she saw a guy in the crowd she knew from the town she used to Iive in. 528 00:24:44,740 --> 00:24:47,070 She mention his name? MANDY: No. 529 00:24:47,140 --> 00:24:50,300 But a couple of days Iater she was gone. 530 00:24:50,374 --> 00:24:52,897 What night was that, that she, uh, saw the guy? 531 00:24:52,974 --> 00:24:55,736 It was a week ago, Iast Tuesday. Um... 532 00:24:55,808 --> 00:25:00,536 I remember it 'cause that was the night I introduced the cockatoo into my act. 533 00:25:01,574 --> 00:25:03,234 Okay. Thank you. 534 00:25:04,908 --> 00:25:07,431 Hey, nail the prick, will you? 535 00:25:07,508 --> 00:25:09,133 We'II do our best. 536 00:25:09,208 --> 00:25:13,231 Let's check the credit card receipts, see who came in here from Rye. 537 00:25:13,308 --> 00:25:16,536 Mr. Rizzo, you're quite a big spender over there at Benny's Topless. 538 00:25:16,609 --> 00:25:18,075 Look, you can't tell my wife. 539 00:25:18,142 --> 00:25:19,664 She thinks I work a Iot of overtime. 540 00:25:19,842 --> 00:25:21,001 Well, so help us out here, 541 00:25:21,076 --> 00:25:23,406 we won't have to take a drive up to Rye and talk to you at home. 542 00:25:23,475 --> 00:25:25,203 Whatever you need. 543 00:25:25,276 --> 00:25:26,401 You know Dan Hoffman? 544 00:25:26,509 --> 00:25:27,769 Yeah. He's a great guy. 545 00:25:27,976 --> 00:25:30,408 I handle a Iot of his closings out of my office in Rye. 546 00:25:30,476 --> 00:25:33,601 Did you take Hoffman to the strip club, you know, boys night out? 547 00:25:33,676 --> 00:25:35,608 No, but I tried. 548 00:25:35,743 --> 00:25:37,675 Especially after I saw that stripper. 549 00:25:37,743 --> 00:25:39,141 She's a dead ringer for his wife. 550 00:25:39,210 --> 00:25:41,039 Did you tell Hoffman about this stripper? 551 00:25:41,110 --> 00:25:44,701 I called him on my way home, you know, thought he'd get a kick out of it. 552 00:25:44,776 --> 00:25:49,266 Put her in an apron baking cookies, half the town would swear it was Jill. 553 00:25:53,010 --> 00:25:54,840 No one spotted Dan Hoffman in the strip club, 554 00:25:54,944 --> 00:25:56,637 but he didn't have to go inside the joint. 555 00:25:56,711 --> 00:25:57,734 Once he knew where Jill worked, 556 00:25:57,811 --> 00:25:59,470 it would've been easy enough to follow her home. 557 00:25:59,544 --> 00:26:02,010 The night of the dinner dance, he slips out, he kills her. 558 00:26:02,078 --> 00:26:03,668 I mean, it's almost the perfect crime, 559 00:26:03,744 --> 00:26:07,006 except for the fact that his alibi has a hole you can drive a truck through. 560 00:26:07,078 --> 00:26:10,203 Nobody at the dance remembers seeing him for a full 45 minutes. 561 00:26:10,278 --> 00:26:12,801 So, what do you say, Counselor, we got probable cause? 562 00:26:12,878 --> 00:26:15,538 It's all circumstantial, but it's enough for an arrest. 563 00:26:15,612 --> 00:26:17,237 Well, don't Iook so happy. 564 00:26:17,311 --> 00:26:19,334 We may not survive the grand jury. 565 00:26:19,879 --> 00:26:20,867 Why not? 566 00:26:20,945 --> 00:26:22,376 Dan Hoffman will testify. 567 00:26:22,945 --> 00:26:25,070 His father-of-the-year act has everybody fooled. 568 00:26:25,145 --> 00:26:29,510 He's handsome, charismatic, and he plays the grieving widower very well. 569 00:26:29,579 --> 00:26:33,204 I think Mr. Wonderful is going to dirty up the victim and the jury might not indict. 570 00:26:33,279 --> 00:26:35,074 Stop him from testifying. 571 00:26:35,145 --> 00:26:38,236 I can't. Once he's arrested, it's his right. 572 00:26:38,312 --> 00:26:40,608 His attorney will serve notice at arraignment. 573 00:26:40,679 --> 00:26:42,305 So we're stuck. 574 00:26:42,379 --> 00:26:45,369 I could do a silent indictment without arresting him. 575 00:26:45,447 --> 00:26:47,436 If I present the facts to the grand jury 576 00:26:47,513 --> 00:26:49,774 as part of an investigation into the homicide, 577 00:26:49,846 --> 00:26:51,903 I'm not obligated to notify Hoffman. 578 00:26:51,980 --> 00:26:55,378 If the defense is out of the Ioop, then Hoffman can't assert his right to testify. 579 00:26:55,447 --> 00:26:58,971 I'II indict him in the morning. Then you can pick him up. 580 00:26:59,947 --> 00:27:01,174 BENSON: Tommy. 581 00:27:02,413 --> 00:27:03,970 How you doing? 582 00:27:05,047 --> 00:27:06,979 Tommy, come back inside. 583 00:27:08,114 --> 00:27:10,706 Come on, buddy, you gotta pick out which video we're gonna watch. 584 00:27:10,780 --> 00:27:14,474 How about you show me some of those soccer moves. Come on. 585 00:27:14,548 --> 00:27:16,343 AII right. That's it, I'm calling my attorney. 586 00:27:16,414 --> 00:27:19,209 Gonna file a restraining order against you both and then sue for harassment. 587 00:27:19,281 --> 00:27:22,112 You wanna make a call? Tell her to meet you at Rikers. Turn around. 588 00:27:22,182 --> 00:27:24,273 You can't prove anything. Turn around. 589 00:27:25,581 --> 00:27:27,241 The grand jury disagrees. 590 00:27:27,315 --> 00:27:31,145 Dan Hoffman, you're under arrest for the murder of Jill Hoffman. 591 00:27:31,215 --> 00:27:32,908 You have the right to remain silent. 592 00:27:33,048 --> 00:27:34,742 If you give up that right... 593 00:27:34,816 --> 00:27:38,044 It's okay. It's okay, Tommy. 594 00:27:39,115 --> 00:27:42,309 "Indictment number 4319, People v. Daniel Hoffman. 595 00:27:42,382 --> 00:27:43,746 "Murder in the Second Degree." 596 00:27:43,816 --> 00:27:45,043 How does the defendant plead? 597 00:27:45,183 --> 00:27:46,444 Not guilty. 598 00:27:46,515 --> 00:27:48,243 CABOT: The People request remand, Your Honor. 599 00:27:48,316 --> 00:27:51,248 My client is a community Ieader with no criminal record 600 00:27:51,316 --> 00:27:53,145 and the sole caretaker of his son. 601 00:27:53,216 --> 00:27:55,876 Well, he wouldn't be a single parent if he hadn't killed his wife. 602 00:27:55,949 --> 00:27:57,415 Control yourself, Ms. Cabot. 603 00:27:57,483 --> 00:27:59,745 Bail is $100,000, cash or bond. 604 00:27:59,817 --> 00:28:01,373 We request a speedy trial date. 605 00:28:01,450 --> 00:28:03,678 My client is eager to prove his innocence, 606 00:28:03,750 --> 00:28:06,807 an opportunity the A.D.A. denied him in the grand jury. 607 00:28:06,884 --> 00:28:09,112 The district attorney is under no obligation to inform him... 608 00:28:09,184 --> 00:28:12,582 I know the Iaw, Ms. Cabot, I also know your reputation for bending it. 609 00:28:12,651 --> 00:28:16,242 "A child's mental health is at risk." Your words. 610 00:28:16,317 --> 00:28:18,283 We didn't want to further traumatize Tommy Hoffman 611 00:28:18,351 --> 00:28:20,249 by having his father arrested prematurely. 612 00:28:20,317 --> 00:28:21,340 RIDENOUR: Anything else? 613 00:28:21,417 --> 00:28:23,975 Motion to preclude any witnesses stating 614 00:28:24,051 --> 00:28:27,211 that Jill Hoffman told them she'd been abused. 615 00:28:27,285 --> 00:28:29,080 CABOT: Jill Hoffman was emotionally distraught 616 00:28:29,151 --> 00:28:31,140 when she spoke to the domestic violence shelter staff. 617 00:28:31,218 --> 00:28:32,808 Her remarks clearly qualify 618 00:28:32,885 --> 00:28:35,317 under the excited utterance exception to the hearsay rule. 619 00:28:35,385 --> 00:28:36,578 But, Your Honor, admitting them 620 00:28:36,652 --> 00:28:38,777 violates my client's constitutional right 621 00:28:38,852 --> 00:28:41,750 to confront and cross-examine his accuser. 622 00:28:41,819 --> 00:28:43,512 It's unduly prejudicial. 623 00:28:43,585 --> 00:28:46,279 Those statements are a key element of my case. 624 00:28:46,353 --> 00:28:49,285 Well, your case is in trouble. Motion granted. 625 00:28:49,986 --> 00:28:51,350 We're screwed. 626 00:28:51,419 --> 00:28:52,850 The defense will argue that Jill Hoffman 627 00:28:52,919 --> 00:28:55,477 was murdered during a home invasion gone bad. 628 00:28:55,553 --> 00:28:58,314 There's no evidence Dan Hoffman can use to support that claim. 629 00:28:58,386 --> 00:29:00,443 But there's nothing to disprove it, either. 630 00:29:00,519 --> 00:29:03,747 Jill Iived in an unsafe neighborhood, and she worked as a stripper. 631 00:29:03,820 --> 00:29:04,843 She was at a high risk. 632 00:29:04,920 --> 00:29:06,886 Tommy's testimony would convict Hoffman. 633 00:29:07,420 --> 00:29:08,715 You give me a chance and I know that 634 00:29:08,786 --> 00:29:10,047 that kid will tell me what happened. 635 00:29:10,120 --> 00:29:11,983 Kid's been in foster care since Hoffman's arrest. 636 00:29:12,053 --> 00:29:13,314 OIivia can go interview him. 637 00:29:13,387 --> 00:29:16,615 Judge Ridenour's order not to talk to Tommy is still in effect. 638 00:29:16,687 --> 00:29:18,846 Even if Tommy says his dad killed Jill, 639 00:29:18,921 --> 00:29:21,785 his statement would be precluded because we disobeyed the court's ruling. 640 00:29:21,854 --> 00:29:24,013 You could subpoena Tommy for the trial. 641 00:29:24,088 --> 00:29:26,020 It's a hell of a gamble to put a traumatized child 642 00:29:26,088 --> 00:29:27,951 on the stand unprepared. 643 00:29:28,021 --> 00:29:31,646 Besides, Hoffman may have coached Tommy to say that a stranger did it. 644 00:29:31,721 --> 00:29:34,279 What about his biological mother? She has rights to talk to him. 645 00:29:34,355 --> 00:29:37,378 Kim Hoffman? Yeah, well, either she fell into a black hole, 646 00:29:37,455 --> 00:29:38,751 or he murdered her, too. 647 00:29:38,822 --> 00:29:40,685 Now guess where I'm placing my money on that one? 648 00:29:40,755 --> 00:29:43,448 So far, no signs of activity on her social security, 649 00:29:43,521 --> 00:29:46,919 no tax returns since she disappeared, no signs of Iife. 650 00:29:46,989 --> 00:29:49,978 Find somebody who knew the first Mrs. Hoffman. 651 00:29:53,689 --> 00:29:56,882 Mr. Wheaten, how Iong have you Iived across the street from the Hoffmans? 652 00:29:56,955 --> 00:29:59,148 Ten years, before they moved in. 653 00:29:59,222 --> 00:30:01,780 STABLER: Did you know his first wife, Kim? 654 00:30:01,856 --> 00:30:03,754 Sure, but just to say hello. 655 00:30:03,823 --> 00:30:05,516 You know, we have been all over town 656 00:30:05,589 --> 00:30:07,817 and nobody seems to know Kim Hoffman well. 657 00:30:07,890 --> 00:30:09,447 Well, I'm not surprised. 658 00:30:09,522 --> 00:30:12,216 Her husband had her terrified to talk to anyone. 659 00:30:12,290 --> 00:30:14,949 I'd see her outside, wave, 660 00:30:15,023 --> 00:30:16,011 she'd Iook over her shoulder 661 00:30:16,090 --> 00:30:18,750 to make sure he wasn't watching before she'd wave back. 662 00:30:18,824 --> 00:30:20,756 Did you ever see him hurt Kim? 663 00:30:20,824 --> 00:30:24,154 Kim always had bruises, one time a broken arm. 664 00:30:24,991 --> 00:30:26,820 She said she'd tripped over the stroller. 665 00:30:26,891 --> 00:30:28,584 Did he ever say anything after she Ieft? 666 00:30:28,657 --> 00:30:30,248 That she'd run off with another man. 667 00:30:30,324 --> 00:30:31,812 I didn't believe it. 668 00:30:31,891 --> 00:30:33,482 BENSON: So what do you think really happened? 669 00:30:33,558 --> 00:30:35,148 Hoffman killed her, of course. 670 00:30:35,324 --> 00:30:37,915 Especially after I saw the black van. 671 00:30:38,625 --> 00:30:40,557 BIack van? What van? 672 00:30:40,691 --> 00:30:42,623 It pulled in Iate at night. 673 00:30:42,691 --> 00:30:47,124 I saw this shadowy figure fill it with garbage bags, then drive away. 674 00:30:47,192 --> 00:30:49,090 Next day, Kim was gone. 675 00:30:49,892 --> 00:30:52,949 I called the cops, gave them the Iicense plate. 676 00:30:53,292 --> 00:30:54,917 Dan Hoffman's not a killer. 677 00:30:54,992 --> 00:30:57,117 Well, did you investigate Kim Hoffman's disappearance? 678 00:30:57,192 --> 00:30:58,522 Did you check on the neighbor's tip? 679 00:30:58,592 --> 00:31:00,182 Oh, you've been talking to Mr. Neighborhood Watch. 680 00:31:00,259 --> 00:31:01,555 Wheaten thinks he's Columbo. 681 00:31:01,626 --> 00:31:03,785 Did you run the plates? 682 00:31:03,859 --> 00:31:06,257 Harry, would you please pull the Kim Hoffman file? 683 00:31:06,325 --> 00:31:10,019 Look, we may not be the almighty NYPD, but we do our jobs. 684 00:31:10,093 --> 00:31:13,082 Someone reports a murder, we check it out, even if the guy's a crackpot. 685 00:31:13,159 --> 00:31:17,421 So, yes, we ran the plates. Yes, they came back to a Dawn Trent. 686 00:31:17,493 --> 00:31:20,425 Soccer mom, Port Chester. Yes, she was there. 687 00:31:20,493 --> 00:31:21,789 Delivering Girl Scout cookies. 688 00:31:21,860 --> 00:31:23,087 May I? 689 00:31:23,159 --> 00:31:26,523 The case is closed. You want the file, you're welcome to it. 690 00:31:26,593 --> 00:31:27,786 Thanks. 691 00:31:30,493 --> 00:31:32,721 I'II brief Cabot, see if we can get her to stall the trial. 692 00:31:32,793 --> 00:31:36,749 And I'II try and find Dawn Trent. She's got a Iot of questions to answer. 693 00:31:38,861 --> 00:31:41,759 I don't know Dan Hoffman. I already told the Rye Police. 694 00:31:41,828 --> 00:31:43,055 It must be some mistake. 695 00:31:43,127 --> 00:31:44,855 Nice home you have here. 696 00:31:44,928 --> 00:31:46,019 You seem to be a nice mom. 697 00:31:46,095 --> 00:31:48,583 Lady Iike you is not the usual accessory to murder. 698 00:31:48,661 --> 00:31:49,752 Murder? 699 00:31:49,828 --> 00:31:53,352 We're re-investigating the disappearance of Kim Hoffman. 700 00:31:54,562 --> 00:31:56,050 I'm sorry, I don't even know her. 701 00:31:56,128 --> 00:31:57,151 STABLER: You're a Iiar. 702 00:31:57,228 --> 00:31:59,285 Lady, we've got a witness who places you there, 703 00:31:59,362 --> 00:32:01,920 at their house, the night Kim disappeared. 704 00:32:03,762 --> 00:32:05,887 Where'd you stash the body? 705 00:32:07,829 --> 00:32:09,852 I don't know Dan Hoffman. 706 00:32:10,729 --> 00:32:12,389 But I do know Kim. 707 00:32:13,762 --> 00:32:16,558 I was there that night, helping her Ieave. 708 00:32:17,129 --> 00:32:18,186 Kim's alive? 709 00:32:18,263 --> 00:32:21,388 Oh, she wouldn't be now if I hadn't gotten her out. 710 00:32:21,463 --> 00:32:23,725 It's the same old story, Detective. 711 00:32:23,796 --> 00:32:26,194 Your husband's the nicest guy in town, 712 00:32:26,263 --> 00:32:28,923 pals with everybody, including the cops, 713 00:32:29,297 --> 00:32:31,888 but every night when he comes home, he beats you. 714 00:32:31,963 --> 00:32:34,395 He degrades you. He terrorizes you. 715 00:32:34,464 --> 00:32:37,658 Who's gonna believe that the Man of the Year is a batterer? 716 00:32:37,731 --> 00:32:40,629 And you can't Ieave him, there's nowhere to go. 717 00:32:40,697 --> 00:32:42,219 He'II find you. He always does. 718 00:32:42,297 --> 00:32:44,286 There's nowhere to hide in a small town. 719 00:32:44,898 --> 00:32:48,386 The only way is to get far away and start over. 720 00:32:49,298 --> 00:32:51,923 But that takes money. And help. 721 00:32:53,631 --> 00:32:54,824 And that's what you provide. 722 00:32:54,898 --> 00:32:56,330 Well, it's not just me. 723 00:32:56,665 --> 00:32:58,528 There's a group of us. 724 00:32:59,231 --> 00:33:01,720 What is this, some kind of DV underground railroad? 725 00:33:01,798 --> 00:33:03,696 You could call it that. 726 00:33:03,765 --> 00:33:06,663 I was Kim's first stop, and then I passed her on to another helper. 727 00:33:06,732 --> 00:33:09,164 You grabbed her and took her away. 728 00:33:09,465 --> 00:33:10,795 Why not the kid? 729 00:33:10,865 --> 00:33:14,627 (SIGHS) Kim was going to die, Detective. We had to move. 730 00:33:15,899 --> 00:33:17,331 Her hope was that she could come back 731 00:33:17,399 --> 00:33:19,160 for Tommy when she'd gotten herself together. 732 00:33:19,599 --> 00:33:21,030 I need to talk to Kim. 733 00:33:21,099 --> 00:33:23,065 Well, I don't know where she is. 734 00:33:23,132 --> 00:33:26,223 AII any of us know is the next Iink in the chain. 735 00:33:26,299 --> 00:33:28,561 I picked Kim Hoffman up from the bus station. 736 00:33:28,633 --> 00:33:30,031 From there, we drove to Poughkeepsie. 737 00:33:30,100 --> 00:33:31,463 After that... 738 00:33:31,532 --> 00:33:34,090 Kim was Iiving on a farm outside of Woodstock. 739 00:33:34,166 --> 00:33:36,359 I helped her move to New Paltz. 740 00:33:36,433 --> 00:33:38,661 Then I heard she moved to Brewster. 741 00:33:38,734 --> 00:33:40,995 I got her settled in Torrington. 742 00:33:41,066 --> 00:33:44,965 The Iast I heard she was still there, working in a dry cleaner's. 743 00:33:47,400 --> 00:33:49,593 Thank you, sir. Have a nice day. 744 00:33:49,667 --> 00:33:51,133 Can I help you? 745 00:33:51,201 --> 00:33:52,791 Yeah. I need to talk to you, Kim. 746 00:33:53,067 --> 00:33:55,999 I'm sorry, you must have me mistaken for someone else. My name is... 747 00:33:56,067 --> 00:33:57,363 Kim Hoffman. 748 00:33:57,501 --> 00:33:58,966 No, it's not. 749 00:33:59,601 --> 00:34:01,260 It's about Tommy. 750 00:34:06,568 --> 00:34:07,864 Is Tommy okay? 751 00:34:07,935 --> 00:34:09,423 Physically, yeah. 752 00:34:11,534 --> 00:34:13,023 He needs you. 753 00:34:15,768 --> 00:34:16,791 (SIGHS) 754 00:34:16,868 --> 00:34:18,925 I cry for him every night. 755 00:34:23,002 --> 00:34:25,264 You must think I'm a terrible mother for Ieaving him. 756 00:34:25,335 --> 00:34:27,164 I know why you Ieft. 757 00:34:27,235 --> 00:34:29,065 Nobody knows how bad it was. 758 00:34:31,569 --> 00:34:35,502 Dan used to beat me so severely that I couldn't walk. 759 00:34:35,569 --> 00:34:37,399 I had to get out. 760 00:34:38,603 --> 00:34:41,068 Once I was safe, I was gonna go back for Tommy. 761 00:34:41,136 --> 00:34:42,466 Why didn't you? 762 00:34:42,603 --> 00:34:43,967 I did. 763 00:34:45,670 --> 00:34:49,932 Once I was settled, I went back to Rye. 764 00:34:53,004 --> 00:34:56,936 I saw him playing in the front yard with some woman. 765 00:34:57,004 --> 00:34:58,765 He called her Mommy. 766 00:35:01,437 --> 00:35:04,130 (SOBBING) 767 00:35:07,571 --> 00:35:09,332 He Iooked so happy. 768 00:35:11,105 --> 00:35:13,969 I thought he was better off. 769 00:35:14,038 --> 00:35:16,697 He had everything I couldn't give him. 770 00:35:20,438 --> 00:35:22,063 I can't face him. 771 00:35:23,105 --> 00:35:24,901 I can't face him. Yeah, you can. 772 00:35:24,972 --> 00:35:26,403 He'II never understand why I Ieft. 773 00:35:26,472 --> 00:35:27,870 He'II never understand. 774 00:35:27,939 --> 00:35:29,427 What if he doesn't Iove me anymore? 775 00:35:29,505 --> 00:35:30,937 What if he doesn't... 776 00:35:31,006 --> 00:35:32,471 Listen to me. 777 00:35:34,139 --> 00:35:36,969 Your ex-husband is about to be acquitted. 778 00:35:37,039 --> 00:35:42,028 If you don't help Tommy, he goes back to that house. 779 00:35:42,106 --> 00:35:45,300 You have to risk your pain to save his Iife. 780 00:35:56,474 --> 00:35:59,031 Jill worked in my office. 781 00:35:59,107 --> 00:36:01,369 She was so kind to me when Kim Ieft. 782 00:36:01,440 --> 00:36:05,099 She offered to cook dinner for Tommy and me, babysit. 783 00:36:05,173 --> 00:36:07,264 So she pursued you? 784 00:36:07,340 --> 00:36:10,136 I was on the rebound. She was a beautiful woman, I was flattered. 785 00:36:10,208 --> 00:36:13,333 Did the relationship change after the wedding? 786 00:36:13,407 --> 00:36:17,306 I saw another side of Jill. She had a terrible temper. 787 00:36:17,375 --> 00:36:19,840 One night I didn't praise her cooking enough, 788 00:36:19,908 --> 00:36:22,500 and she smashed the meatloaf all over the walls. 789 00:36:22,575 --> 00:36:24,370 Tommy was terrified. 790 00:36:25,375 --> 00:36:28,830 I just realized that she was emotionally unstable. 791 00:36:29,675 --> 00:36:32,300 I begged her to get help. She refused. 792 00:36:32,375 --> 00:36:35,899 I just hoped with enough Iove and support that things would change. 793 00:36:35,975 --> 00:36:37,271 CHANEY: And did they? 794 00:36:37,409 --> 00:36:38,704 HOFFMAN: Jill got worse. 795 00:36:38,775 --> 00:36:41,708 I was afraid that she was gonna hurt Tommy, 796 00:36:41,775 --> 00:36:45,572 so I told her that I wanted a divorce, 797 00:36:45,643 --> 00:36:48,041 and she said she would make me pay. 798 00:36:48,109 --> 00:36:51,133 The next day, I came home, she was gone. 799 00:36:51,210 --> 00:36:54,437 I mean, she'd Ieft before, but only for a day or two. 800 00:36:54,509 --> 00:36:59,737 And I was... I was relieved, until Tommy didn't come home from school. 801 00:37:01,543 --> 00:37:05,270 And then I realized that she had taken him with her. 802 00:37:08,343 --> 00:37:10,275 Thank you, Mr. Hoffman. 803 00:37:14,011 --> 00:37:16,239 So you're the victim here, Mr. Hoffman. 804 00:37:16,311 --> 00:37:17,776 My son was taken from me. 805 00:37:17,844 --> 00:37:19,935 You have no idea what I went through 806 00:37:20,077 --> 00:37:22,202 wondering if Tommy was all right. 807 00:37:22,278 --> 00:37:23,903 You Iove your son very much, don't you? 808 00:37:24,044 --> 00:37:25,670 Yes, I do. 809 00:37:25,745 --> 00:37:29,370 Then explain why you never filed a missing persons report. 810 00:37:29,845 --> 00:37:32,709 I was afraid to go to the police. I mean... 811 00:37:33,678 --> 00:37:37,372 I thought that Jill might do something crazy if she were cornered. 812 00:37:37,445 --> 00:37:38,967 So you didn't go Iook for them? 813 00:37:39,112 --> 00:37:40,668 Of course I did. 814 00:37:40,745 --> 00:37:44,473 But when a neighbor told you that a woman bearing an uncanny resemblance to Jill 815 00:37:44,545 --> 00:37:46,670 was working at Benny's Topless, you didn't go check? 816 00:37:46,746 --> 00:37:49,337 I never thought that that could be true. 817 00:37:49,412 --> 00:37:51,970 Jill was so shy she wouldn't even make Iove with the Iights on. 818 00:37:52,046 --> 00:37:55,478 So it's a total coincidence that within days of hearing about the strip club, 819 00:37:55,545 --> 00:37:57,341 your wife was brutally murdered. 820 00:37:57,413 --> 00:38:01,140 I wish that I would have gone there. I wish that I would have found her. 821 00:38:01,213 --> 00:38:04,407 If I had, Tommy would have been home safe with me, 822 00:38:05,513 --> 00:38:08,502 not watching Jill get murdered by some maniac. 823 00:38:15,413 --> 00:38:17,277 Here. Thank you. 824 00:38:34,347 --> 00:38:35,643 Tommy. 825 00:38:39,482 --> 00:38:41,311 Do you know who I am? 826 00:38:43,148 --> 00:38:44,909 You're my real mom. 827 00:38:49,815 --> 00:38:51,610 You remember me? 828 00:38:51,682 --> 00:38:53,580 I have your picture. 829 00:38:56,615 --> 00:38:58,513 You missed my birthday. 830 00:39:02,283 --> 00:39:03,647 I know. 831 00:39:04,483 --> 00:39:06,574 I know and I'm so sorry. 832 00:39:08,316 --> 00:39:10,646 But I saw your soccer playoffs Iast year, 833 00:39:10,783 --> 00:39:13,147 when you scored that big goal. 834 00:39:13,216 --> 00:39:14,375 You did? 835 00:39:14,516 --> 00:39:15,675 Oh, yeah. 836 00:39:17,050 --> 00:39:18,879 I cheered my heart out. 837 00:39:20,150 --> 00:39:22,616 Then why didn't you come and see me? 838 00:39:25,417 --> 00:39:26,905 I was scared. 839 00:39:27,851 --> 00:39:29,248 Of Dad? 840 00:39:29,384 --> 00:39:30,782 Yes, honey. 841 00:39:33,183 --> 00:39:34,979 He scares me a Iot. 842 00:39:35,118 --> 00:39:36,947 Me, too. 843 00:39:42,184 --> 00:39:44,013 Are you gonna Ieave? 844 00:39:46,485 --> 00:39:47,916 No. 845 00:39:47,984 --> 00:39:51,008 No, I will never ever go away again. 846 00:39:53,318 --> 00:39:54,682 Promise? 847 00:39:56,985 --> 00:39:58,349 I promise. 848 00:40:05,219 --> 00:40:07,481 CABOT: The People call Tommy Hoffman. 849 00:40:41,187 --> 00:40:43,085 MAN: PIease state your name. 850 00:40:51,321 --> 00:40:52,981 What is your name? 851 00:40:59,255 --> 00:41:01,584 Can you tell us your name, son? 852 00:41:03,688 --> 00:41:06,154 This is brutal. PIease, stop this. 853 00:41:09,756 --> 00:41:13,518 That's enough. This child is clearly in no state to testify. 854 00:41:14,155 --> 00:41:15,519 Thank you. 855 00:41:21,923 --> 00:41:24,355 It's okay, Tommy. You can go now. 856 00:41:36,490 --> 00:41:38,116 I Iove you, Son. 857 00:41:47,691 --> 00:41:49,589 You killed Jill. 858 00:41:49,658 --> 00:41:50,953 CHANEY: Your Honor, I move for a mistrial. 859 00:41:51,024 --> 00:41:52,012 (PEOPLE GASPING) 860 00:41:52,090 --> 00:41:53,147 RIDENOUR: Order. 861 00:41:53,224 --> 00:41:57,055 Tommy, you Iisten to me. Don't do this. 862 00:41:57,191 --> 00:41:58,214 (GAVEL BANGING) 863 00:41:58,292 --> 00:41:59,450 RIDENOUR: Order. 864 00:42:00,424 --> 00:42:02,686 Tommy, are you okay? 865 00:42:04,091 --> 00:42:07,387 I'm ready. I can do it now.