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Would you like to inspect the original subtitles? These are the user uploaded subtitles that are being translated: 1 00:00:04,105 --> 00:00:05,506 So when you say you're sure, 2 00:00:05,539 --> 00:00:06,607 how sure are you? 3 00:00:06,640 --> 00:00:08,309 Sure enough that if you don't ask 4 00:00:08,342 --> 00:00:10,478 her out by tomorrow, I'm gonna start spiking your coffee 5 00:00:10,511 --> 00:00:11,479 with testosterone, man. 6 00:00:11,512 --> 00:00:12,346 Yeah, but what if you're wrong? 7 00:00:12,380 --> 00:00:14,682 J.B., trust me, the girl's into you. 8 00:00:14,715 --> 00:00:15,716 Hey, careful! 9 00:00:15,749 --> 00:00:18,419 Ah, relax. 10 00:00:18,452 --> 00:00:20,354 This guy's a Marine. 11 00:00:20,388 --> 00:00:21,422 Or at least he was 12 00:00:21,455 --> 00:00:23,257 before he deployed himself through his windshield. 13 00:00:23,291 --> 00:00:24,458 So what do I say to her? 14 00:00:24,492 --> 00:00:26,227 I don't know. What do I look like, 15 00:00:26,260 --> 00:00:27,461 the Cyrano de what's-his-face guy? 16 00:00:27,495 --> 00:00:28,462 Go with your gut. 17 00:00:28,496 --> 00:00:30,398 You got the release? 18 00:00:30,431 --> 00:00:32,466 No, didn't you get it? 19 00:00:32,500 --> 00:00:33,601 You know what? On second thought, 20 00:00:33,634 --> 00:00:35,336 maybe you better not go with your gut. 21 00:00:40,141 --> 00:00:41,375 ( starter grinding ) 22 00:00:41,409 --> 00:00:42,710 So where should I take her? 23 00:00:42,743 --> 00:00:44,512 I'm gonna start charging you for advice, you know? 24 00:00:45,546 --> 00:00:47,081 ( chuckles ) 25 00:00:47,115 --> 00:00:48,082 ( engine starts ) 26 00:00:48,116 --> 00:00:49,817 Oh, there she is. 27 00:00:53,154 --> 00:00:55,456 ( sniffs ) 28 00:00:55,489 --> 00:00:56,390 You smell that? 29 00:00:56,424 --> 00:00:58,426 Gas. 30 00:01:03,464 --> 00:01:05,133 Oh, no. 31 00:01:05,133 --> 00:01:06,467 Get out. 32 00:01:06,500 --> 00:01:07,468 Get out, get out, get out! 33 00:01:07,501 --> 00:01:08,469 Go, go, go! 34 00:01:20,381 --> 00:01:23,817 Captioning sponsored by PARAMOUNT TELEVISION 35 00:01:23,851 --> 00:01:27,788 and CBS 36 00:02:05,359 --> 00:02:07,261 ( typing ) 37 00:02:07,295 --> 00:02:08,362 ( beep ) 38 00:02:09,497 --> 00:02:10,464 ( beep ) 39 00:02:10,498 --> 00:02:14,802 ( typing ) 40 00:02:14,835 --> 00:02:16,770 ( beep ) What are you doing? 41 00:02:16,804 --> 00:02:20,208 I'm in the middle of a very serious negotiation. 42 00:02:20,208 --> 00:02:22,510 On McGee's computer? 43 00:02:22,543 --> 00:02:23,944 I know where you're going with this. 44 00:02:23,977 --> 00:02:26,214 And the answer is yes. 45 00:02:26,214 --> 00:02:27,815 And what's the question? 46 00:02:29,583 --> 00:02:32,320 Have I no shame? 47 00:02:32,353 --> 00:02:34,555 Who are you IMing? 48 00:02:34,588 --> 00:02:36,457 ( gasps ) Agent Larson? 49 00:02:36,490 --> 00:02:37,791 ( beep ) 50 00:02:40,728 --> 00:02:42,230 And she thinks you're McGee? 51 00:02:42,230 --> 00:02:43,697 ( beep ) 52 00:02:43,731 --> 00:02:45,399 ( laughing ) 53 00:02:45,433 --> 00:02:48,236 And this is because she warned you 54 00:02:48,269 --> 00:02:50,571 that if you spoke to her again, she would have you brought up 55 00:02:50,604 --> 00:02:51,772 on sexual harassment charges. 56 00:02:51,805 --> 00:02:53,241 That was a misunderstanding. 57 00:02:53,241 --> 00:02:54,275 Oh, so now you're 58 00:02:54,308 --> 00:02:55,243 correcting the record. 59 00:02:55,243 --> 00:02:56,877 I'm just trying to let her know that I... 60 00:02:56,910 --> 00:03:00,748 McGee feels that she may have misjudged me, and... 61 00:03:00,781 --> 00:03:03,484 that as a close, personal friend, I can... 62 00:03:03,517 --> 00:03:05,986 "Vouch for Tony's strength of character." 63 00:03:06,019 --> 00:03:06,987 ( chuckles ) 64 00:03:07,020 --> 00:03:08,556 ( beep ) 65 00:03:08,589 --> 00:03:10,358 ( laughing ) 66 00:03:10,391 --> 00:03:11,725 I don't have much time. 67 00:03:11,759 --> 00:03:12,960 She's being reassigned in two days. 68 00:03:12,993 --> 00:03:15,563 Yeah, well, you'll be reassigned if Gibbs catches you. 69 00:03:15,596 --> 00:03:16,597 Doing what? 70 00:03:16,630 --> 00:03:17,665 ZIVA: Uh, we were looking 71 00:03:17,698 --> 00:03:19,800 at McGee's bookmarks, trying to get an idea for a... 72 00:03:19,833 --> 00:03:21,669 TONY: Birthday present. 73 00:03:21,702 --> 00:03:22,670 Morning. 74 00:03:22,703 --> 00:03:24,372 Happy birthday, Probie. 75 00:03:24,405 --> 00:03:25,606 It's a bagel. 76 00:03:25,639 --> 00:03:27,441 Um, not my birthday. 77 00:03:27,475 --> 00:03:28,476 Grab your gear. 78 00:03:28,509 --> 00:03:29,777 Medical transport just exploded. 79 00:03:29,810 --> 00:03:31,479 ( kisses ) 80 00:03:36,817 --> 00:03:38,652 Any day now, Probie. 81 00:03:38,686 --> 00:03:40,521 Yep, sorry. 82 00:03:45,526 --> 00:03:46,727 Hi. 83 00:03:46,760 --> 00:03:50,030 I just got the strangest IM. 84 00:03:50,063 --> 00:03:51,832 ( elevator dings ) 85 00:03:51,865 --> 00:03:53,501 ( camera clicking ) 86 00:03:53,534 --> 00:03:55,769 TONY: She asked you out? 87 00:03:55,803 --> 00:03:56,770 You? 88 00:03:56,804 --> 00:03:58,739 Trust me, I'm just as surprised as you are. 89 00:03:58,772 --> 00:04:00,541 Trust me, you're not. 90 00:04:00,574 --> 00:04:02,543 Blast radius indicates a low-yield detonation. 91 00:04:02,576 --> 00:04:04,945 She say why? 92 00:04:04,978 --> 00:04:06,046 ( camera clicking ) 93 00:04:06,079 --> 00:04:08,048 Uh... 94 00:04:08,081 --> 00:04:11,419 it said that she liked the loyalty I showed my coworkers. 95 00:04:11,452 --> 00:04:13,387 ZIVA: Pyrolysis on the pavement 96 00:04:13,421 --> 00:04:15,055 suggests O2 was the primary accelerant. 97 00:04:15,088 --> 00:04:17,057 Even if they were total scum. 98 00:04:17,090 --> 00:04:18,459 No idea what she was referring to. 99 00:04:18,492 --> 00:04:19,593 I'll tell you, though, 100 00:04:19,627 --> 00:04:21,629 did not realize she was paying so much attention to me. 101 00:04:21,662 --> 00:04:24,465 You want to tell the Probie or should I? 102 00:04:24,498 --> 00:04:26,334 ZIVA: How about neither? 103 00:04:26,334 --> 00:04:28,569 Why don't you just focus on the work? 104 00:04:28,602 --> 00:04:29,770 Yeah, I've noticed you've morphed 105 00:04:29,803 --> 00:04:31,505 into quite the forensic expert. 106 00:04:31,539 --> 00:04:32,773 I'm Israeli. 107 00:04:32,806 --> 00:04:35,409 This isn't my first exploding ambulance. 108 00:04:35,443 --> 00:04:37,711 We left the van unattended for four, maybe five minutes tops. 109 00:04:37,745 --> 00:04:39,413 As soon as Patto hit the brakes... 110 00:04:39,447 --> 00:04:41,415 The whole thing exploded into flames. 111 00:04:41,449 --> 00:04:42,616 I think someone's trying to kill us. 112 00:04:42,650 --> 00:04:43,817 Would you please stop that, J.B.? 113 00:04:43,851 --> 00:04:45,419 It was, it was an accident. 114 00:04:45,453 --> 00:04:46,987 Who's trying to kill you? 115 00:04:47,020 --> 00:04:47,855 Who knows? 116 00:04:47,888 --> 00:04:49,457 There's a lot of weirdoes out there. 117 00:04:49,490 --> 00:04:52,760 Tell me about it. 118 00:04:52,793 --> 00:04:54,962 Talk to me, Duck. 119 00:04:54,995 --> 00:04:56,964 Lance Corporal William Danforth, Jr. 120 00:04:56,997 --> 00:04:59,500 Survived IEDs in Iraq, 121 00:04:59,533 --> 00:05:00,701 RPGs in Afghanistan. 122 00:05:00,734 --> 00:05:02,603 Unfortunately, the local 123 00:05:02,636 --> 00:05:06,507 Odocoileus virginianus was too much to bear. 124 00:05:06,540 --> 00:05:07,708 That's a white-tailed... 125 00:05:07,741 --> 00:05:08,709 GIBBS: Deer. 126 00:05:08,742 --> 00:05:10,744 Yeah, I know. 127 00:05:10,778 --> 00:05:12,112 You saying Bambi killed this Marine, Ducky? 128 00:05:12,145 --> 00:05:13,381 No. 129 00:05:13,414 --> 00:05:16,517 But swerving at 60 miles an hour into a tree to avoid Bambi did. 130 00:05:16,550 --> 00:05:19,086 His girlfriend is still in a coma 131 00:05:19,119 --> 00:05:20,854 at the hospital. 132 00:05:20,888 --> 00:05:21,722 DUCKY: Danforth was DOA 133 00:05:21,755 --> 00:05:23,524 when they brought him in last night. 134 00:05:23,557 --> 00:05:24,458 This morning, he was 135 00:05:24,492 --> 00:05:26,994 on his way to Bethesda for a routine autopsy 136 00:05:27,027 --> 00:05:28,762 when fate intervened. 137 00:05:28,796 --> 00:05:30,564 Fate? 138 00:05:30,598 --> 00:05:32,700 The scorching of the body is consistent 139 00:05:32,733 --> 00:05:35,903 with a gasoline fire accelerated by onboard oxygen. 140 00:05:35,936 --> 00:05:39,607 This could have been an accident, Jethro. 141 00:05:39,640 --> 00:05:41,842 Lucky for those two to get out. 142 00:05:41,875 --> 00:05:42,843 Yeah. 143 00:05:42,876 --> 00:05:45,646 Lucky in a way I don't like. 144 00:05:45,679 --> 00:05:47,748 * Good morning, good morning 145 00:05:47,781 --> 00:05:50,117 Morning. 146 00:05:50,150 --> 00:05:51,585 * Good... 147 00:05:51,619 --> 00:05:54,422 * Good morning to you 148 00:05:54,422 --> 00:05:56,657 * You, you, you 149 00:05:56,690 --> 00:05:57,891 ( chuckles ) 150 00:05:57,925 --> 00:05:58,592 * Good... 151 00:05:58,626 --> 00:06:00,428 ( musical ringtone ) 152 00:06:00,428 --> 00:06:02,563 Ooh, what's that? 153 00:06:02,596 --> 00:06:03,631 Looks like an iPod. 154 00:06:04,765 --> 00:06:05,733 iPod photo. 155 00:06:05,766 --> 00:06:07,100 Anyone who might have 156 00:06:07,134 --> 00:06:09,903 possibly had a motive to try to kill them... Either has an alibi 157 00:06:09,937 --> 00:06:11,739 or is out of town. Way ahead of you. 158 00:06:11,772 --> 00:06:13,674 You could have told me and saved me the trouble. 159 00:06:13,707 --> 00:06:15,643 Just say you need the practice and leave it at that. 160 00:06:15,676 --> 00:06:16,944 What kind of music 161 00:06:16,977 --> 00:06:19,813 does the McGee listen to? 162 00:06:19,847 --> 00:06:22,816 Ooh, Barry Manilow? 163 00:06:22,850 --> 00:06:24,051 Julie Andrews? 164 00:06:24,084 --> 00:06:26,754 Zamfir? 165 00:06:26,787 --> 00:06:27,955 Let's go to photos. 166 00:06:27,988 --> 00:06:29,657 What are you doing? 167 00:06:29,690 --> 00:06:31,525 Well, McGee had a date 168 00:06:31,559 --> 00:06:33,126 with Agent Larson last night. 169 00:06:33,160 --> 00:06:35,696 Didn't return any of my e-mails 170 00:06:35,729 --> 00:06:37,831 about a sit-rep. 171 00:06:37,865 --> 00:06:38,966 Maybe he took some photos. 172 00:06:38,999 --> 00:06:41,835 Those are his private photos. 173 00:06:41,869 --> 00:06:44,505 Well, he left them on his public desk. 174 00:06:44,538 --> 00:06:46,039 Whoa. Where's the clicker? 175 00:06:48,175 --> 00:06:50,544 ( beeps ) 176 00:06:50,578 --> 00:06:51,845 Who is this? 177 00:06:51,879 --> 00:06:53,947 Well, it's definitely not Agent Larson. 178 00:06:53,981 --> 00:06:55,215 TONY: Got to be his sister. 179 00:06:55,248 --> 00:06:56,784 Why? 180 00:06:56,817 --> 00:06:57,918 You kidding? 181 00:06:57,951 --> 00:06:59,953 This girl's way out of McGeek's league. 182 00:06:59,987 --> 00:07:02,823 I don't think the drivers were the target, Tony. 183 00:07:02,856 --> 00:07:04,492 Um, I actually think it was the body. 184 00:07:04,492 --> 00:07:05,659 Why blow up a dead guy? 185 00:07:05,693 --> 00:07:07,495 Put it back up there. 186 00:07:07,495 --> 00:07:08,929 Put what back? 187 00:07:09,963 --> 00:07:11,599 ( beep ) 188 00:07:11,632 --> 00:07:13,801 McGee's got good taste. 189 00:07:13,834 --> 00:07:16,003 Going for coffee. 190 00:07:16,036 --> 00:07:18,672 Ow! What was that for?! 191 00:07:18,706 --> 00:07:19,607 Alerting DiNozzo. 192 00:07:22,876 --> 00:07:24,244 ( muttering ) 193 00:07:24,277 --> 00:07:26,146 ABBY: The fuel line to the gas tank cap 194 00:07:26,179 --> 00:07:29,983 is ruptured here-- 195 00:07:30,017 --> 00:07:33,153 torn by a loose bolt on the differential housing. 196 00:07:33,186 --> 00:07:34,221 Loosened how? Unknown. 197 00:07:34,254 --> 00:07:37,791 The van also had a short in the electrical system, 198 00:07:37,825 --> 00:07:39,126 coincidentally, in the taillight 199 00:07:39,159 --> 00:07:41,895 right by our ruptured fuel line. 200 00:07:41,929 --> 00:07:44,264 You know how I feel about coincidences, Abs. 201 00:07:44,297 --> 00:07:46,734 Equatorial pygmies know how you feel about coincidences, Gibbs. 202 00:07:46,767 --> 00:07:49,136 So one would wonder: 203 00:07:49,169 --> 00:07:50,137 accident or not an accident? 204 00:07:50,170 --> 00:07:51,104 That is the question. 205 00:07:51,138 --> 00:07:53,106 Our first player: 206 00:07:53,140 --> 00:07:55,075 an innocent differential housing bolt 207 00:07:55,108 --> 00:07:57,277 that is rubbing and straining on the molecular bonds 208 00:07:57,310 --> 00:07:59,547 of our vulcanized fuel line, 209 00:07:59,580 --> 00:08:00,914 until, after eons, 210 00:08:00,948 --> 00:08:02,883 our hapless hose finally ruptures. 211 00:08:02,916 --> 00:08:04,718 The gas moves quickly into the floorboard 212 00:08:04,752 --> 00:08:05,919 of the van 213 00:08:05,953 --> 00:08:07,020 when it's in motion. 214 00:08:07,054 --> 00:08:08,288 The driver smells it. 215 00:08:08,321 --> 00:08:09,590 What could it be? 216 00:08:09,623 --> 00:08:10,791 He hits the brakes, 217 00:08:10,824 --> 00:08:12,626 and the short in the taillight 218 00:08:12,660 --> 00:08:14,027 ignites the pooling gas vapors. 219 00:08:14,061 --> 00:08:15,295 The flames quickly superheat 220 00:08:15,328 --> 00:08:16,997 the onboard O2. 221 00:08:17,030 --> 00:08:17,998 And when the canisters 222 00:08:18,031 --> 00:08:20,133 can no longer contain the growing pressure, 223 00:08:20,167 --> 00:08:21,201 kaboom! 224 00:08:21,234 --> 00:08:22,603 Not an accident. 225 00:08:22,636 --> 00:08:24,638 Not unless the Angel of Death 226 00:08:24,672 --> 00:08:26,740 is going through a Rube Goldberg stage. 227 00:08:26,774 --> 00:08:28,108 Boss, we found remnants 228 00:08:28,141 --> 00:08:30,978 of what may have been the trigger on an O2 canister. 229 00:08:31,011 --> 00:08:31,912 May have been, McGee? 230 00:08:31,945 --> 00:08:34,114 There were traces of mercury fulminate, 231 00:08:34,147 --> 00:08:35,883 sodium azide and tetryl on the material. 232 00:08:35,916 --> 00:08:36,784 Blasting cap. 233 00:08:36,817 --> 00:08:38,619 O2 would have never blown on its own. 234 00:08:38,652 --> 00:08:39,620 Fire wasn't hot enough. 235 00:08:39,653 --> 00:08:40,688 The perp rigged the transport 236 00:08:40,721 --> 00:08:42,022 to make it look like an accident. 237 00:08:42,055 --> 00:08:43,891 MCGEE: Might have gotten away with it 238 00:08:43,924 --> 00:08:45,125 if he had detonated it sooner. 239 00:08:45,158 --> 00:08:46,960 Fire dispersed pieces of the trigger. 240 00:08:48,729 --> 00:08:51,799 He waited for the drivers to get out. 241 00:08:51,832 --> 00:08:52,966 So he's not a murderer. 242 00:08:53,000 --> 00:08:55,035 Well, uh, at least 243 00:08:55,068 --> 00:08:57,037 he wasn't trying to kill the ambulance drivers. 244 00:08:57,070 --> 00:08:58,338 Trace it. 245 00:08:58,371 --> 00:09:00,273 Gibbs, this is a garden-variety 246 00:09:00,307 --> 00:09:02,075 laminated paper substrate. 247 00:09:02,109 --> 00:09:04,311 It's used as a cheap shielding in thousands 248 00:09:04,344 --> 00:09:05,312 of electronic devices. 249 00:09:05,345 --> 00:09:07,014 Yeah, so? 250 00:09:07,047 --> 00:09:08,682 So, maybe I should 251 00:09:08,716 --> 00:09:10,017 get back to work. 252 00:09:10,050 --> 00:09:12,052 Did we get a positive match on our Marine's DNA? 253 00:09:12,085 --> 00:09:13,954 You know, I've been a little busy here, Gibbs, 254 00:09:13,987 --> 00:09:15,623 with all the rubbing 255 00:09:15,656 --> 00:09:19,026 and the looking and the analyzing and the... 256 00:09:19,059 --> 00:09:21,228 I should mention that Ducky's taking care of it. 257 00:09:21,261 --> 00:09:22,863 ( beep ) 258 00:09:22,896 --> 00:09:23,931 ( ding ) 259 00:09:23,964 --> 00:09:25,799 DUCKY: I haven't seen a body 260 00:09:25,833 --> 00:09:29,302 this badly burned since the Bertram Mills' circus. 261 00:09:29,336 --> 00:09:31,104 Specimen jar. 262 00:09:31,138 --> 00:09:33,140 Mr. Palmer? 263 00:09:33,173 --> 00:09:35,709 Sorry, Doctor. 264 00:09:35,743 --> 00:09:37,678 Just having a problem with the smell today. 265 00:09:37,711 --> 00:09:39,279 Really? 266 00:09:39,312 --> 00:09:42,115 I think he smells like my mother's fried chicken. 267 00:09:42,149 --> 00:09:44,384 Yeah, that would be the problem. 268 00:09:44,417 --> 00:09:47,054 Oh, I see. 269 00:09:47,087 --> 00:09:48,956 Well, the vegetarian lifestyle 270 00:09:48,989 --> 00:09:52,192 has been medically proven to be the healthiest of choices. 271 00:09:52,225 --> 00:09:55,362 Perhaps it's time you made the jump. 272 00:09:55,395 --> 00:09:57,765 GIBBS: You wanted to see me, Duck? 273 00:09:57,798 --> 00:10:00,133 Well, actually, yes, Jethro. 274 00:10:00,167 --> 00:10:02,736 Then why do you look surprised to see me? 275 00:10:02,770 --> 00:10:05,305 Because I haven't told you that I wanted to see you. 276 00:10:05,338 --> 00:10:07,675 Yes, well. 277 00:10:07,708 --> 00:10:10,010 Our latest houseguest 278 00:10:10,043 --> 00:10:13,113 has thrown us quite the little mystery. 279 00:10:13,146 --> 00:10:14,648 Define "mystery". 280 00:10:14,682 --> 00:10:17,918 DUCKY: Yeah, well, the young lad's death certificate 281 00:10:17,951 --> 00:10:21,321 lists blunt-force thoracic trauma as the cause of death. 282 00:10:21,354 --> 00:10:24,224 Typical in motor vehicle accidents. 283 00:10:24,257 --> 00:10:26,694 But I've only partially been able to verify that, 284 00:10:26,727 --> 00:10:30,163 since, as you can see, 285 00:10:30,197 --> 00:10:32,065 the postmortem damage is extensive. 286 00:10:32,099 --> 00:10:33,400 Ducky. Yes? 287 00:10:33,433 --> 00:10:35,035 Mystery. 288 00:10:35,068 --> 00:10:36,136 Ah, of course. 289 00:10:36,169 --> 00:10:37,137 Well, you know me, Jethro. 290 00:10:37,170 --> 00:10:40,140 I attempted to make an identification myself. 291 00:10:42,175 --> 00:10:44,712 The blast destroyed his jaw 292 00:10:44,745 --> 00:10:46,279 and shattered his teeth. 293 00:10:46,313 --> 00:10:48,348 It would take an inordinate amount of time 294 00:10:48,381 --> 00:10:52,820 to get an identification from dental records. 295 00:10:52,853 --> 00:10:56,123 Also, the fire so degraded his DNA 296 00:10:56,156 --> 00:10:59,927 that, you know, I spent the better part of yesterday 297 00:10:59,960 --> 00:11:01,061 scouring his body. 298 00:11:01,094 --> 00:11:02,095 Mystery. 299 00:11:02,129 --> 00:11:03,263 Uh, almost there. 300 00:11:03,296 --> 00:11:06,233 By a stroke of luck, 301 00:11:06,266 --> 00:11:08,101 I found a piece of tissue 302 00:11:08,135 --> 00:11:12,205 viable enough to send to have run 303 00:11:12,239 --> 00:11:14,975 against Danforth's DNA 304 00:11:15,008 --> 00:11:17,144 at the Armed Forces Repository. 305 00:11:19,479 --> 00:11:22,950 This isn't William Danforth, Jr. 306 00:11:22,983 --> 00:11:25,385 Uh-uh. 307 00:11:25,418 --> 00:11:26,386 Then who is this? 308 00:11:26,419 --> 00:11:29,089 That, my dear Jethro, 309 00:11:29,122 --> 00:11:31,424 is the mystery. 310 00:11:39,032 --> 00:11:43,436 Lance Corporal Danforth's pro and cons were Five-Oh Five-Oh. 311 00:11:43,470 --> 00:11:44,504 A real 312 00:11:44,537 --> 00:11:46,039 squirreled-away Marine. 313 00:11:46,073 --> 00:11:47,440 So, what'd you find, Tony? 314 00:11:47,474 --> 00:11:49,409 Tony! 315 00:11:49,442 --> 00:11:50,844 Huh? 316 00:11:50,878 --> 00:11:52,045 Zamfir. 317 00:11:52,079 --> 00:11:53,180 He's the Master 318 00:11:53,213 --> 00:11:54,782 of the Pan Flute. 319 00:11:54,815 --> 00:11:56,049 It's helping me think. 320 00:11:56,083 --> 00:11:57,217 What are you thinking? 321 00:11:57,250 --> 00:11:58,418 I'm thinking 322 00:11:58,451 --> 00:12:00,788 that there are a lot of reasons for post-mortem mutilation 323 00:12:00,788 --> 00:12:03,924 you're overlooking, besides hiding a suspicious 324 00:12:03,957 --> 00:12:05,092 cause of death. 325 00:12:05,125 --> 00:12:06,493 Such as? 326 00:12:06,526 --> 00:12:10,230 Such as, enraged acts of violence, sadistic curiosity. 327 00:12:10,263 --> 00:12:12,399 Trying to hide the real identity of the victim. 328 00:12:12,432 --> 00:12:13,901 That was the next one on my list. 329 00:12:13,934 --> 00:12:15,803 Is his identity in question? Yeah, it is now. 330 00:12:15,803 --> 00:12:17,370 Tony, get me a copy of that... 331 00:12:17,404 --> 00:12:19,306 The names of the cops who processed Danforth's crime 332 00:12:19,339 --> 00:12:20,573 scene report. Already on its way, boss. 333 00:12:20,607 --> 00:12:22,810 Ziva, take McGee and... ZIVA: Have a chat with the doctor 334 00:12:22,810 --> 00:12:25,145 who pronounced the body dead, find out who made the I.D. 335 00:12:25,178 --> 00:12:27,214 Hey, you want me to go and supervise that, boss? 336 00:12:27,247 --> 00:12:29,449 Actually, you know, I'll stay here 337 00:12:29,482 --> 00:12:31,418 just in case you need me. Phew! 338 00:12:31,451 --> 00:12:33,153 Zamfir. 339 00:12:33,186 --> 00:12:34,421 Not-Not saying you need me. 340 00:12:34,454 --> 00:12:35,823 That's a bad word. 341 00:12:35,856 --> 00:12:37,524 Need's the wrong word. 342 00:12:37,557 --> 00:12:39,559 Oh, uh, the Director needs to see you 343 00:12:39,592 --> 00:12:41,461 in her office ASAP. 344 00:12:55,342 --> 00:12:57,510 I was just going to tell the Director you're here. 345 00:12:57,544 --> 00:12:58,879 Cynthia, did you know 346 00:12:58,912 --> 00:13:00,914 that when a Roman emperor made 347 00:13:00,948 --> 00:13:03,851 a triumphal march into Rome, 348 00:13:03,884 --> 00:13:05,385 he had a slave on his chariot who... 349 00:13:05,418 --> 00:13:07,054 Who whispered, "You're only human" 350 00:13:07,087 --> 00:13:09,022 into his ear. Going in unannounced 351 00:13:09,056 --> 00:13:10,891 is whispering into her ear. 352 00:13:10,924 --> 00:13:12,559 So, you're the Director's slave? 353 00:13:18,899 --> 00:13:20,400 SHEPARD: Cynthia is there to direct 354 00:13:20,433 --> 00:13:22,602 traffic, Agent Gibbs. 355 00:13:22,635 --> 00:13:24,905 I'm just responding to your ASAP, Director. 356 00:13:24,938 --> 00:13:27,107 This is 357 00:13:27,140 --> 00:13:30,077 Lance Corporal Danforth's father, William. 358 00:13:30,110 --> 00:13:32,880 My sympathies, Mr. Danforth. 359 00:13:32,913 --> 00:13:34,281 Thank you, Agent Gibbs. 360 00:13:34,314 --> 00:13:36,249 SHEPARD: The SecNav would like us 361 00:13:36,283 --> 00:13:38,118 to keep Mr. Danforth in the loop 362 00:13:38,151 --> 00:13:40,387 throughout the entire investigation. 363 00:13:40,420 --> 00:13:42,389 More than usual? 364 00:13:42,422 --> 00:13:44,257 Yes. 365 00:13:44,291 --> 00:13:46,259 Gordo and I served together 366 00:13:46,293 --> 00:13:48,295 in Beirut, Agent Gibbs, and quite frankly, 367 00:13:48,328 --> 00:13:49,629 I'm using that friendship. 368 00:13:49,662 --> 00:13:51,064 Wouldn't you? 369 00:13:51,098 --> 00:13:52,532 He would. 370 00:13:52,565 --> 00:13:54,634 Sixth or Eighth? 371 00:13:54,667 --> 00:13:57,170 Two-Six. Fox Company. 372 00:13:57,204 --> 00:14:00,507 One-One. Scout Sniper Platoon. 373 00:14:00,540 --> 00:14:02,075 Beirut? 374 00:14:02,109 --> 00:14:04,611 Desert Storm. 375 00:14:04,644 --> 00:14:07,380 So, what can you tell me about my son, Agent Gibbs? 376 00:14:07,414 --> 00:14:08,916 Jethro. 377 00:14:08,916 --> 00:14:11,618 Bill. 378 00:14:11,651 --> 00:14:14,922 Only what I read in the hospital and police reports. 379 00:14:14,955 --> 00:14:16,056 Mr. Danforth has seen those. 380 00:14:16,089 --> 00:14:17,524 He's asking how his son's body 381 00:14:17,557 --> 00:14:18,591 was incinerated. 382 00:14:18,625 --> 00:14:20,060 It wasn't. 383 00:14:21,094 --> 00:14:23,030 AFIS couldn't match the body 384 00:14:23,063 --> 00:14:25,298 in autopsy with Lance Corporal Danforth's DNA. 385 00:14:25,332 --> 00:14:27,334 SHEPARD: You're saying that it isn't 386 00:14:27,367 --> 00:14:29,136 Mr. Danforth's son? 387 00:14:29,169 --> 00:14:30,337 Not according to AFIS. 388 00:14:31,571 --> 00:14:33,406 Could there be a mistake? 389 00:14:33,440 --> 00:14:35,042 One in nine million. 390 00:14:35,075 --> 00:14:36,977 Have Abby rerun the DNA. Already on it, Director. 391 00:14:37,010 --> 00:14:40,080 Well, if it's not Lance Corporal Danforth, 392 00:14:40,113 --> 00:14:41,214 who the hell is it? 393 00:14:41,248 --> 00:14:43,483 I'll let you know when I find out. 394 00:14:43,516 --> 00:14:45,685 What should I tell his mother? 395 00:14:45,718 --> 00:14:48,088 I wouldn't tell her anything yet. 396 00:14:48,121 --> 00:14:50,057 Right. 397 00:14:51,959 --> 00:14:53,293 My numbers. 398 00:14:54,461 --> 00:14:55,562 Director Shepard, I'll tell Gordo 399 00:14:55,595 --> 00:14:57,030 how cooperative you've been. 400 00:14:57,064 --> 00:14:58,231 Least we could do. 401 00:14:58,265 --> 00:14:59,499 Hey, Bill? 402 00:15:02,102 --> 00:15:04,137 Did you identify your son's body? 403 00:15:04,171 --> 00:15:06,673 No. The, um... 404 00:15:06,706 --> 00:15:08,575 police notified us that he had died, 405 00:15:08,608 --> 00:15:10,710 said that his body was being shipped to Bethesda. 406 00:15:10,743 --> 00:15:13,513 Do you think Billy 407 00:15:13,546 --> 00:15:15,082 could still be alive? 408 00:15:15,115 --> 00:15:17,617 I think the hospital transported the wrong body. 409 00:15:24,157 --> 00:15:26,026 Bull. 410 00:15:26,059 --> 00:15:28,295 The Marine from two nights ago, Danforth? 411 00:15:28,328 --> 00:15:30,030 Yeah, I remember him. 412 00:15:30,063 --> 00:15:31,331 Are you the one who treated him? 413 00:15:31,364 --> 00:15:32,332 Treated? No. 414 00:15:32,365 --> 00:15:33,600 Unfortunately, all I did 415 00:15:33,633 --> 00:15:35,135 was pronounce him dead, Agent McGee. 416 00:15:35,168 --> 00:15:37,170 It's hard to believe it's the same kid. 417 00:15:37,204 --> 00:15:38,338 Why is that? 418 00:15:38,371 --> 00:15:39,472 He was a mess. 419 00:15:39,506 --> 00:15:41,108 Heavy contusions to the cranium. 420 00:15:41,141 --> 00:15:42,542 Pronounced facial lacerations. 421 00:15:42,575 --> 00:15:44,211 Half his skull caved in. 422 00:15:44,244 --> 00:15:45,745 Who ID'd his body? 423 00:15:45,778 --> 00:15:48,381 A buddy gave us the tentative I.D. 424 00:15:48,415 --> 00:15:50,383 And, uh, we also pulled his license from his wallet. 425 00:15:50,417 --> 00:15:51,451 His buddy have a name? 426 00:15:51,484 --> 00:15:54,621 I can do better than that. He's in ICU room five. 427 00:15:54,654 --> 00:15:57,190 The police report didn't mention anything about 428 00:15:57,224 --> 00:15:59,026 a third injured party, Doctor. 429 00:15:59,059 --> 00:16:00,693 That's because he wasn't injured, Officer David. 430 00:16:00,727 --> 00:16:03,296 He's visiting. 431 00:16:03,330 --> 00:16:05,732 MAN ( slightly stuttering ): "Our souls are like those orphans 432 00:16:05,765 --> 00:16:08,368 "whose unw-wedded 433 00:16:08,401 --> 00:16:11,471 "mothers die in bearing them. 434 00:16:11,504 --> 00:16:14,207 "The secret of our 435 00:16:14,241 --> 00:16:15,475 p...pat..." 436 00:16:15,508 --> 00:16:18,745 "Paternity lies in their graves and we must there to learn it." 437 00:16:18,778 --> 00:16:20,380 Herman Melville, Moby Dick. 438 00:16:20,413 --> 00:16:22,515 Call me Ishmael. 439 00:16:22,549 --> 00:16:25,052 CORPORAL MERRILL: It's her favorite book. 440 00:16:25,052 --> 00:16:26,786 Doctors said it-it might help. 441 00:16:26,819 --> 00:16:28,288 It's helping give me a headache. 442 00:16:28,321 --> 00:16:31,224 You're Rebecca's relatives? 443 00:16:31,258 --> 00:16:32,792 Uh, no. NCIS. 444 00:16:32,825 --> 00:16:35,095 Corporal Merrill, sir. 445 00:16:35,128 --> 00:16:37,430 Uh, at-at ease, Marine. 446 00:16:37,464 --> 00:16:39,366 We're only here to ask you 447 00:16:39,399 --> 00:16:41,234 a few questions. Oh, of course, sir. 448 00:16:41,268 --> 00:16:43,603 I-I mean, m-ma'am. 449 00:16:48,508 --> 00:16:50,143 Man, she doesn't like being called ma'am. 450 00:16:50,177 --> 00:16:51,178 It's okay, though. 451 00:16:53,246 --> 00:16:58,085 This about Billy, Ma... Miss? 452 00:16:58,118 --> 00:17:00,620 If you mean Lance Corporal Danforth, yes. 453 00:17:00,653 --> 00:17:02,755 We understand that you ID'd his body. 454 00:17:02,789 --> 00:17:04,291 Tried to. 455 00:17:04,324 --> 00:17:06,126 Billy's face was all 456 00:17:06,159 --> 00:17:06,993 m-mashed up. 457 00:17:07,094 --> 00:17:10,130 ZIVA: How did you know it was him? 458 00:17:10,163 --> 00:17:12,099 Who else c-could it be? 459 00:17:12,099 --> 00:17:14,667 He was in his car with Rebecca. 460 00:17:14,701 --> 00:17:16,736 Least he was la-last time I saw him. 461 00:17:16,769 --> 00:17:17,837 ZIVA: Which was? 462 00:17:17,870 --> 00:17:18,971 The night he was killed. 463 00:17:19,005 --> 00:17:21,541 WOMAN ( over intercom ): Dr. Noel, page... 464 00:17:21,574 --> 00:17:22,842 Uh, feel free to elaborate. 465 00:17:22,875 --> 00:17:24,577 Huh? 466 00:17:24,611 --> 00:17:25,678 Tell us about the night. 467 00:17:25,712 --> 00:17:27,514 MERRILL: Uh, Billy 468 00:17:27,547 --> 00:17:29,849 had just landed stateside 469 00:17:29,882 --> 00:17:32,419 after his second tour in Iraq, so, 470 00:17:32,452 --> 00:17:36,256 me, him and, uh, Rebecca, Billy's girlfriend-- 471 00:17:36,289 --> 00:17:39,326 we were out celebrating at-at the Gold Monkey. 472 00:17:39,359 --> 00:17:40,527 Celebrating, meaning drinking. 473 00:17:40,560 --> 00:17:41,461 Not me, sir. 474 00:17:41,494 --> 00:17:44,297 Billy was, even though he shouldn't 'cause... 475 00:17:45,332 --> 00:17:47,167 He-He just shouldn't. 476 00:17:49,336 --> 00:17:52,372 I made Rebecca drive him home, 'cause 477 00:17:52,405 --> 00:17:54,807 he-he... he looked pretty bad, 478 00:17:54,841 --> 00:17:57,877 like he was gonna puke or something. 479 00:17:57,910 --> 00:18:00,547 You're a good friend. 480 00:18:00,580 --> 00:18:04,717 M-Me and Billy b-been buds since we was this big. 481 00:18:04,751 --> 00:18:07,820 He was the only one who never made fun of my stutter. 482 00:18:07,854 --> 00:18:11,158 You saw Lance Corporal Danforth get into the car? 483 00:18:11,158 --> 00:18:12,459 I put him in it. 484 00:18:12,492 --> 00:18:15,862 Like I said, he was p... pretty drunk. 485 00:18:15,895 --> 00:18:19,632 I went back inside the bar for maybe 486 00:18:19,666 --> 00:18:21,201 half an hour? 487 00:18:21,234 --> 00:18:22,869 When I left, I... 488 00:18:22,902 --> 00:18:25,905 p-p... passed the a-accident 489 00:18:25,938 --> 00:18:28,741 on my way home. 490 00:18:28,775 --> 00:18:30,243 Uh, cops were already there. 491 00:18:30,277 --> 00:18:32,645 Said Billy's car hit a d... dee... 492 00:18:32,679 --> 00:18:34,281 It's okay, Corporal. 493 00:18:34,314 --> 00:18:36,216 We read the police report. 494 00:18:36,249 --> 00:18:39,186 He was just lying there, all b... 495 00:18:39,186 --> 00:18:41,854 uh, broken and be-bent up. 496 00:18:41,888 --> 00:18:43,890 They were trying to, uh, uh... 497 00:18:43,923 --> 00:18:45,592 save him, 498 00:18:45,625 --> 00:18:46,793 but I knew. 499 00:18:46,826 --> 00:18:48,761 I-I just... I knew he was, uh... 500 00:18:48,795 --> 00:18:53,200 Doctor said he probably didn't feel anything. 501 00:18:53,200 --> 00:18:54,301 ( sniffles and exhales ) 502 00:18:54,334 --> 00:18:56,503 Think he was telling the truth, 503 00:18:56,536 --> 00:18:58,738 or just tryin'-tryin' to make me feel better? 504 00:18:58,771 --> 00:19:01,908 Doctors do that, don't they? 505 00:19:03,976 --> 00:19:06,779 Well, in my experiences, 506 00:19:06,813 --> 00:19:10,283 E.R. doctors-- they usually tell it like it is. 507 00:19:10,317 --> 00:19:12,385 ( sighs ) 508 00:19:16,789 --> 00:19:19,226 You got a favorite movie, huh? Got a favorite movie? 509 00:19:19,226 --> 00:19:22,362 ( all shouting ) 510 00:19:23,963 --> 00:19:27,534 Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa! 511 00:19:27,567 --> 00:19:28,668 Who's your Daddy now? 512 00:19:28,701 --> 00:19:29,669 Oh! 513 00:19:37,410 --> 00:19:40,913 Are you having fun, DiNozzo? 514 00:19:40,947 --> 00:19:43,650 Ah. All done interviewing Danforth's C.O.? 515 00:19:43,683 --> 00:19:45,518 You done interviewing his platoon? 516 00:19:45,552 --> 00:19:48,255 Nothing builds rapport like a good game of ball. 517 00:19:49,289 --> 00:19:50,790 ( groans ) 518 00:19:50,823 --> 00:19:53,660 * That's the name of the game... * 519 00:19:53,693 --> 00:19:54,927 Thanks, guys. 520 00:19:54,961 --> 00:19:56,963 Yeah, laid him out... 521 00:19:58,298 --> 00:20:00,633 The guys said Danforth was a top Marine, 522 00:20:00,667 --> 00:20:03,470 but the word is, he only joined 'cause his father was a Marine. 523 00:20:03,503 --> 00:20:04,637 Aah! Ooh! 524 00:20:04,671 --> 00:20:06,339 Little looser, please. 525 00:20:06,373 --> 00:20:09,376 My toes have gotten used to the whole, uh, 526 00:20:09,409 --> 00:20:10,977 blood thing, circulation. 527 00:20:11,010 --> 00:20:13,280 DiNozzo. 528 00:20:13,313 --> 00:20:15,615 Word also is that, uh, he was inseparable 529 00:20:15,648 --> 00:20:17,317 with another Marine, a-a Corporal... 530 00:20:17,350 --> 00:20:18,885 Kenneth Merrill. Yeah. 531 00:20:18,918 --> 00:20:20,987 He followed Danforth into the Corps on the buddy program. 532 00:20:21,020 --> 00:20:22,021 'Course he did. The guy's 533 00:20:22,054 --> 00:20:24,691 as loyal as a Saint Bernard. 534 00:20:24,724 --> 00:20:26,659 Would you just focus, please? 535 00:20:26,693 --> 00:20:28,495 And I'm starting to lose feeling in my pinky toe. 536 00:20:28,528 --> 00:20:29,996 Does that look right? Yeah. 537 00:20:30,029 --> 00:20:32,665 Apparently, he was as loyal as a Saint Bernard. 538 00:20:32,699 --> 00:20:35,502 According to his C.O., the Corps worked out pretty well for him. 539 00:20:35,535 --> 00:20:37,704 Oh, yeah, he got into boxing, got his first girlfriend, 540 00:20:37,737 --> 00:20:40,307 and get this-- turns out he had a knack for disarming IEDs. 541 00:20:40,340 --> 00:20:42,275 His platoon called him the... 542 00:20:42,309 --> 00:20:44,544 Forrest Gump of explosives. 543 00:20:46,313 --> 00:20:48,615 I'm not trying to do your job, am I? 544 00:20:51,651 --> 00:20:53,920 Put an ice pack on that. 15 on... 545 00:20:53,953 --> 00:20:55,422 15 off. Yeah, I know the drill. 546 00:20:55,455 --> 00:20:56,823 Thanks, Corpsman. 547 00:20:58,057 --> 00:20:59,025 Ooh, it's real swollen. I don't think 548 00:20:59,058 --> 00:21:02,395 I'm going to be able to walk on this thing, boss. 549 00:21:03,029 --> 00:21:04,431 Ha. 550 00:21:04,464 --> 00:21:05,632 Look at that. 551 00:21:05,665 --> 00:21:07,033 Look, it's a miracle. 552 00:21:07,066 --> 00:21:08,435 Yeah. Loyal as a Saint Bernard. 553 00:21:08,468 --> 00:21:10,069 I always wanted to get one of those 554 00:21:10,102 --> 00:21:12,004 until I found out they didn't come with that 555 00:21:12,038 --> 00:21:14,807 barrel of whiskey around their neck. 556 00:21:14,841 --> 00:21:17,076 You're wondering 557 00:21:17,109 --> 00:21:19,746 if Merrill helped his buddy fake his own death 558 00:21:19,779 --> 00:21:21,047 to get out of the Corps? 559 00:21:21,080 --> 00:21:22,048 No. I'm wondering 560 00:21:22,081 --> 00:21:25,017 who they got to play the part of the dead body. 561 00:21:32,659 --> 00:21:34,361 You really think Lance Corporal Danforth 562 00:21:34,394 --> 00:21:35,595 faked his own death? 563 00:21:35,628 --> 00:21:36,929 You got a better theory? 564 00:21:36,963 --> 00:21:37,697 Actually, we do, Tony. 565 00:21:38,998 --> 00:21:41,368 I'd like to hear it, Agent McGee. 566 00:21:41,401 --> 00:21:44,371 And yours as well, Agent DiNozzo. 567 00:21:51,944 --> 00:21:53,913 Both preferably 568 00:21:53,946 --> 00:21:55,682 sometime today. 569 00:21:57,950 --> 00:21:59,919 We think Corporal Merrill 570 00:21:59,952 --> 00:22:02,489 may have killed Danforth, Director. 571 00:22:02,522 --> 00:22:03,856 Why? 572 00:22:03,890 --> 00:22:05,792 Merrill conveniently forgot 573 00:22:05,825 --> 00:22:07,560 to tell us about the fight they had 574 00:22:07,594 --> 00:22:08,795 the night Danforth was killed. 575 00:22:08,828 --> 00:22:10,397 A fight over what? 576 00:22:10,430 --> 00:22:11,831 Gibbs is not going to like this. 577 00:22:11,864 --> 00:22:13,533 ( Tony coughs ) 578 00:22:13,566 --> 00:22:16,536 TONY: It's a little upsetting. 579 00:22:16,569 --> 00:22:18,838 SHEPARD: There a problem, Agent McGee? 580 00:22:18,871 --> 00:22:20,707 Uh, no, no, ma'am. 581 00:22:21,741 --> 00:22:23,976 Merrill claims that he was trying 582 00:22:24,010 --> 00:22:26,413 to stop him from drinking and driving. 583 00:22:26,413 --> 00:22:27,980 According to the bartender, 584 00:22:28,014 --> 00:22:30,717 they broke two tables and a chair over it. 585 00:22:30,750 --> 00:22:32,885 Sounds like more than two good friends fighting to me. 586 00:22:32,919 --> 00:22:33,820 ZIVA: I agree. 587 00:22:33,853 --> 00:22:36,055 Merrill also passed Danforth's accident 588 00:22:36,088 --> 00:22:36,889 on the way home. 589 00:22:36,923 --> 00:22:38,658 He could have easily finished him off. 590 00:22:38,691 --> 00:22:40,993 Nope. McGEE: Merrill goes to hide the body. 591 00:22:41,027 --> 00:22:42,695 When he comes back to clean up, 592 00:22:42,729 --> 00:22:43,830 the cops are already on scene. 593 00:22:43,863 --> 00:22:45,965 What about the other body? 594 00:22:46,999 --> 00:22:48,835 There was a third party in the car. 595 00:22:48,868 --> 00:22:51,103 We only have Corporal Merrill's word 596 00:22:51,137 --> 00:22:52,839 that the two of them drove off. 597 00:22:52,872 --> 00:22:55,141 TONY ( coughing ): No way. 598 00:22:55,174 --> 00:22:57,109 ( muffled ): Wrong. 599 00:22:57,143 --> 00:22:59,546 Merrill shows up at the hospital, 600 00:22:59,579 --> 00:23:01,714 confirms the false I.D. 601 00:23:01,748 --> 00:23:03,850 Then, later, goes back, torches the ambulance 602 00:23:03,883 --> 00:23:05,552 before the real I.D. can be made. 603 00:23:05,585 --> 00:23:06,819 No. Okay, I'm sorry. 604 00:23:06,853 --> 00:23:08,120 I got to interrupt. 605 00:23:08,154 --> 00:23:09,956 'Cause... ( chuckles ) 606 00:23:09,989 --> 00:23:11,958 here's the thing. Um... 607 00:23:11,991 --> 00:23:13,893 I have a theory that actually has motive 608 00:23:13,926 --> 00:23:16,095 which might be helpful. 609 00:23:16,128 --> 00:23:18,130 I don't meant to belittle my colleagues efforts, 610 00:23:18,164 --> 00:23:20,467 but I am a senior field agent. 611 00:23:20,500 --> 00:23:21,868 Danforth didn't hit a deer. 612 00:23:21,901 --> 00:23:23,002 He hit Ducky's John Doe. 613 00:23:23,035 --> 00:23:24,871 Stick with me here. 614 00:23:24,904 --> 00:23:26,172 He's drunk, right? 615 00:23:26,205 --> 00:23:28,475 Wasted, looking at five to ten for manslaughter. 616 00:23:28,475 --> 00:23:30,510 So he switches the John Doe 617 00:23:30,543 --> 00:23:33,112 with his body, 618 00:23:33,145 --> 00:23:35,515 then skips town, right? 619 00:23:35,548 --> 00:23:37,016 And then he has his buddy, Corporal Merrill, 620 00:23:37,049 --> 00:23:38,751 come along and torch the evidence. 621 00:23:38,785 --> 00:23:39,752 That's how it happened. 622 00:23:39,786 --> 00:23:40,753 It's pretty simple. 623 00:23:40,787 --> 00:23:42,221 It's really just detective work-- 624 00:23:42,254 --> 00:23:44,957 connecting the dots... 625 00:23:44,991 --> 00:23:46,559 Hey, boss, I was just... 626 00:23:46,593 --> 00:23:47,960 The Director wanted... she wanted... 627 00:23:47,994 --> 00:23:50,029 With me. Okay. 628 00:24:11,951 --> 00:24:13,052 Dramatic. 629 00:24:15,021 --> 00:24:18,124 But duly noted, Agent Gibbs. I get it. 630 00:24:25,698 --> 00:24:27,600 That wasn't the way it looked, boss. I know. 631 00:24:27,634 --> 00:24:29,969 The Director kind of suckered me into that deal. 632 00:24:30,002 --> 00:24:32,271 Ziva caved first. I didn't cave in. 633 00:24:32,304 --> 00:24:33,840 I was trying... McGee next. 634 00:24:33,873 --> 00:24:34,807 It wasn't... 635 00:24:34,841 --> 00:24:37,944 And my loyal St. Bernard held out till last. 636 00:24:37,977 --> 00:24:41,548 Well, I... Probably all of 30 seconds. 637 00:24:41,548 --> 00:24:43,750 So what is my team? 638 00:24:43,783 --> 00:24:45,117 Can I call you my team? 639 00:24:45,151 --> 00:24:46,819 ( all agreeing ) 640 00:24:46,853 --> 00:24:48,154 What are you going to do now? 641 00:24:48,187 --> 00:24:49,622 ( all talking ) 642 00:24:49,656 --> 00:24:51,123 To solve the case?! 643 00:24:51,157 --> 00:24:53,660 Tony, you impound... Danforth's car. 644 00:24:53,693 --> 00:24:55,662 Have Abby see if it hit anything beside a tree. 645 00:24:55,695 --> 00:24:57,129 GIBBS: Then you and McGee... 646 00:24:57,163 --> 00:24:58,565 Go to the original crash site. 647 00:24:58,565 --> 00:24:59,866 McGee, I want an agent standing by 648 00:24:59,899 --> 00:25:01,000 Rebecca Crawford's room to get... 649 00:25:01,033 --> 00:25:03,970 A statement. The second she wakes up, boss. You got it. 650 00:25:04,003 --> 00:25:05,905 And I'm with you, yes? 651 00:25:05,938 --> 00:25:07,974 I don't know, Ziva. 652 00:25:08,007 --> 00:25:09,642 Are you? 653 00:25:09,676 --> 00:25:12,178 Definitely. 654 00:25:18,217 --> 00:25:22,589 MERRILL: The improvised explosive device, gentlemen. 655 00:25:22,622 --> 00:25:24,591 The weapon of choice in Iraq 656 00:25:24,591 --> 00:25:26,192 and Afghanistan. 657 00:25:26,225 --> 00:25:27,026 The problem is spotting them 658 00:25:27,059 --> 00:25:28,928 when they look something like this. 659 00:25:28,961 --> 00:25:31,764 Now these are just a few of the IED configurations 660 00:25:31,798 --> 00:25:34,066 I encountered on my last pump in Iraq. 661 00:25:34,100 --> 00:25:37,203 Today, I'm going to teach you how to locate, 662 00:25:37,236 --> 00:25:39,271 disarm, or if need be, 663 00:25:39,305 --> 00:25:41,040 blow them all in place. 664 00:25:41,073 --> 00:25:44,143 Corporal, you've got it. 665 00:25:44,176 --> 00:25:45,845 Take it over. They're yours. 666 00:25:45,878 --> 00:25:47,313 Gentlemen, you heard Corporal Merrill. 667 00:25:47,346 --> 00:25:50,950 Give me a huddle. 668 00:25:50,983 --> 00:25:52,952 ( stuttering ): Can I... can I help you, sir? 669 00:25:52,985 --> 00:25:53,853 Did you know that lying 670 00:25:53,886 --> 00:25:55,688 to a federal investigator is a crime? 671 00:25:55,722 --> 00:25:57,089 I didn't lie. 672 00:25:57,123 --> 00:25:59,859 What was the fight in the Gold Monkey about? 673 00:25:59,892 --> 00:26:03,630 Billy was drunk, sir. 674 00:26:03,663 --> 00:26:05,632 I tried to take his car keys away. 675 00:26:05,665 --> 00:26:08,134 He started swinging. 676 00:26:08,167 --> 00:26:10,903 I guess I didn't try h-hard enough. 677 00:26:10,937 --> 00:26:13,372 You told me you placed him inside the car. 678 00:26:13,405 --> 00:26:15,041 I did. 679 00:26:15,074 --> 00:26:18,044 Billy m-must have made Becca pull over. 680 00:26:18,077 --> 00:26:20,179 I should have... have... 681 00:26:20,212 --> 00:26:24,283 You should have taken him home yourself. Yeah. 682 00:26:24,316 --> 00:26:26,085 Billy's dead, 683 00:26:26,118 --> 00:26:28,054 'cause of m... me. 684 00:26:28,087 --> 00:26:29,188 Are you sure he's dead? 685 00:26:30,857 --> 00:26:34,661 The burned body isn't Lance Corporal Danforth. 686 00:26:38,297 --> 00:26:40,066 MCGEE: Enough already. You know I'm not the type 687 00:26:40,099 --> 00:26:41,067 to kiss and tell. 688 00:26:41,100 --> 00:26:42,802 Kiss? 689 00:26:42,835 --> 00:26:45,004 I heard from a reliable source that you were out 690 00:26:45,037 --> 00:26:47,073 with Agent Larsen last night until about 2:00 a.m. 691 00:26:47,106 --> 00:26:49,108 Who told you that? 692 00:26:49,141 --> 00:26:51,010 I have information you want, 693 00:26:51,043 --> 00:26:53,946 you have information I want. 694 00:26:53,980 --> 00:26:55,414 Shall we dance? 695 00:26:55,447 --> 00:26:57,684 Forget it. 696 00:26:57,717 --> 00:26:58,818 Real mean always 697 00:26:58,851 --> 00:27:00,019 kiss and tell. 698 00:27:01,954 --> 00:27:03,022 Okay, so what 699 00:27:03,055 --> 00:27:05,692 are we looking for that the cops didn't already find? 700 00:27:05,725 --> 00:27:07,259 They thought it was an accident. 701 00:27:07,293 --> 00:27:09,128 But they were not using the honed eye 702 00:27:09,161 --> 00:27:11,931 of a highly trained 703 00:27:11,964 --> 00:27:14,333 federal agent. 704 00:27:16,302 --> 00:27:18,237 Probie, bring one of those numbers. 705 00:27:29,148 --> 00:27:31,250 McGEE: A prescription bottle of ibuprofen. 706 00:27:31,283 --> 00:27:33,786 Grunt candy. A marine's best friend. 707 00:27:33,820 --> 00:27:35,287 Must have been thrown from Danforth's car. 708 00:27:35,321 --> 00:27:36,355 So? 709 00:27:36,388 --> 00:27:39,125 So, it belonged to Corporal Merrill. 710 00:27:39,158 --> 00:27:41,027 And there's blood on it. 711 00:27:41,961 --> 00:27:43,162 Come on. 712 00:27:43,195 --> 00:27:44,731 Say it. 713 00:27:44,731 --> 00:27:45,798 Say what? 714 00:27:45,832 --> 00:27:48,134 "You were right, Tony." 715 00:27:48,167 --> 00:27:50,202 You'll be the bigger woman for it. 716 00:27:50,236 --> 00:27:52,271 I'll just have to content myself 717 00:27:52,304 --> 00:27:54,340 being the... well, the righter one. 718 00:27:54,373 --> 00:27:55,942 Woman? 719 00:27:55,975 --> 00:27:57,376 You know what I mean. 720 00:27:57,409 --> 00:27:59,345 I found Merrill's scrip at the scene, 721 00:27:59,378 --> 00:28:01,313 which means they were in it together. 722 00:28:01,347 --> 00:28:03,249 ( chuckles ): And the DiNozzo body swap theory 723 00:28:03,282 --> 00:28:06,218 takes the lead. What if he dropped it 724 00:28:06,252 --> 00:28:07,286 while killing Danforth? 725 00:28:07,319 --> 00:28:08,154 Abby found Danforth's blood 726 00:28:08,187 --> 00:28:10,122 all over the windshield and the hood. 727 00:28:10,156 --> 00:28:13,059 So much for your body swap theory, Tony. 728 00:28:13,092 --> 00:28:14,961 I've seem more than a few people 729 00:28:14,994 --> 00:28:17,163 survive the windshield taste test, Ziva. 730 00:28:17,196 --> 00:28:18,430 Give it up, Tony. You said Merrill 731 00:28:18,464 --> 00:28:19,431 was the Forrest Gump of explosives. 732 00:28:19,465 --> 00:28:21,200 Who else had the equipment 733 00:28:21,233 --> 00:28:23,369 and expertise to blow the up ambulance? Ziva's right. 734 00:28:23,402 --> 00:28:25,237 Bring him in. 735 00:28:25,271 --> 00:28:27,006 Feeling pretty smug, aren't you? 736 00:28:27,039 --> 00:28:28,941 Oh, yes, 737 00:28:28,975 --> 00:28:31,077 very. 738 00:28:35,214 --> 00:28:37,249 So what's bugging 739 00:28:37,283 --> 00:28:38,885 that famous gut now? 740 00:28:40,552 --> 00:28:42,989 Yes, you're that easy to read. 741 00:28:43,022 --> 00:28:45,357 I learned how 742 00:28:45,391 --> 00:28:47,326 to speak "Gibbs" a long time ago. 743 00:28:47,359 --> 00:28:50,262 You going to Abby's lab or autopsy? Abby's. 744 00:28:50,296 --> 00:28:52,098 Not to work my case. 745 00:28:52,131 --> 00:28:55,267 I have the right to dig in to any NCIS investigation 746 00:28:55,301 --> 00:28:56,969 that I want to. Not mine. 747 00:28:57,003 --> 00:29:00,907 Unless you want me behind your desk again. 748 00:29:00,940 --> 00:29:03,943 Of course... 749 00:29:03,976 --> 00:29:06,545 you could just observe and keep quiet. 750 00:29:06,578 --> 00:29:09,381 Fine. 751 00:29:11,283 --> 00:29:12,418 ABBY: As you know, this is 752 00:29:12,451 --> 00:29:14,086 the only piece of the trigger 753 00:29:14,120 --> 00:29:15,421 that I found. 754 00:29:20,359 --> 00:29:22,128 I'm not really here. 755 00:29:22,161 --> 00:29:23,996 Do you know how long I've been waiting to cross over 756 00:29:24,030 --> 00:29:25,865 into an alternate dimension? Well, you're still here, Abs, 757 00:29:25,898 --> 00:29:27,033 for now. 758 00:29:27,066 --> 00:29:28,134 What is this? 759 00:29:28,167 --> 00:29:29,435 McGEE: That's laminated paper 760 00:29:29,468 --> 00:29:30,903 substrate, boss, 761 00:29:30,937 --> 00:29:32,504 found in any number of electronic devices. 762 00:29:32,538 --> 00:29:34,140 ABBY: Unfortunately I couldn't find 763 00:29:34,173 --> 00:29:36,208 a trace of a single one. But then, 764 00:29:36,242 --> 00:29:39,378 I was surfing around on my favorite origami web ring 765 00:29:39,411 --> 00:29:40,913 and it hit me. 766 00:29:40,947 --> 00:29:43,449 Origami. 767 00:29:43,482 --> 00:29:45,384 The ancient art of paper folding. 768 00:29:45,417 --> 00:29:46,886 Maybe the laminated substrate 769 00:29:46,919 --> 00:29:48,420 was the trigger. 770 00:29:48,454 --> 00:29:50,422 You telling me Merrill folded himself a bomb? 771 00:29:50,456 --> 00:29:51,423 No, that's impossible. 772 00:29:51,457 --> 00:29:53,125 It came pre-folded. 773 00:29:53,159 --> 00:29:54,260 See, several companies have been exploring 774 00:29:54,293 --> 00:29:59,465 the use of paper circuit boards for disposable products. 775 00:29:59,498 --> 00:30:02,001 Metallic ink is printed on laminated paper 776 00:30:02,034 --> 00:30:03,903 and then folded into the desired shape. 777 00:30:03,936 --> 00:30:05,437 I coated our burned substrate 778 00:30:05,471 --> 00:30:07,339 with a metallic iron particulate. 779 00:30:07,373 --> 00:30:09,241 Which would attach to any residual metallic ink still present. 780 00:30:09,275 --> 00:30:11,911 And then I ran the whole thing through an X-ray 781 00:30:11,944 --> 00:30:14,847 to pick up on any latent patterns. 782 00:30:14,881 --> 00:30:17,316 Voila. You're looking at 783 00:30:17,349 --> 00:30:20,352 a partial circuit board for a disposable cell phone. 784 00:30:20,386 --> 00:30:21,854 Any chance we can read the...? 785 00:30:23,622 --> 00:30:26,458 Any chance we can read the...? 786 00:30:28,327 --> 00:30:29,962 Call log. 787 00:30:29,996 --> 00:30:31,463 Call logs. 788 00:30:31,497 --> 00:30:32,431 I'd have a better chance 789 00:30:32,464 --> 00:30:36,268 of getting McGee to wear a Speedo to church. 790 00:30:36,302 --> 00:30:39,271 But I was able to pull a list of all the incoming calls 791 00:30:39,305 --> 00:30:40,940 to the hospital cell zone. 792 00:30:40,973 --> 00:30:42,641 Only three came in immediately prior 793 00:30:42,674 --> 00:30:43,910 to the explosion. 794 00:30:43,943 --> 00:30:45,912 One of them was the triggering call-- 795 00:30:45,945 --> 00:30:48,047 Corporal Kenneth Merrill. 796 00:30:52,384 --> 00:30:55,254 ( medical equipment beeping ) 797 00:30:59,926 --> 00:31:02,328 Appreciate you meeting me, Bill. Sure. 798 00:31:02,361 --> 00:31:03,362 How's she doing? 799 00:31:03,395 --> 00:31:05,331 She's stable. Still in a coma. 800 00:31:05,364 --> 00:31:07,599 You waiting to question her? 801 00:31:07,633 --> 00:31:11,670 Listen, the fire wasn't an accident. 802 00:31:11,703 --> 00:31:13,505 How well do you know 803 00:31:13,539 --> 00:31:15,207 Corporal Kenneth Merrill? 804 00:31:15,241 --> 00:31:16,275 Kenny? 805 00:31:16,308 --> 00:31:18,410 He's like a son to me. 806 00:31:18,444 --> 00:31:19,946 It wasn't an accident? 807 00:31:19,946 --> 00:31:22,281 No. The van was rigged to explode. 808 00:31:22,314 --> 00:31:23,649 Because Kenny defused IED's in Iraq, 809 00:31:23,682 --> 00:31:25,551 you think he had something to do with this. 810 00:31:25,584 --> 00:31:27,419 No. 811 00:31:27,453 --> 00:31:29,421 Impossible. 812 00:31:29,455 --> 00:31:32,959 Her mother told me that Rebecca used to be Kenny's girlfriend? 813 00:31:32,959 --> 00:31:34,426 When they were children. 814 00:31:34,460 --> 00:31:36,328 They've been best friends since elementary school. 815 00:31:36,362 --> 00:31:37,429 The night of your son's accident, 816 00:31:37,463 --> 00:31:39,398 he was also in a fight. 817 00:31:39,431 --> 00:31:43,302 My son liked to drink. 818 00:31:43,335 --> 00:31:45,404 Sometimes in excess. 819 00:31:45,437 --> 00:31:48,307 Kenny was just trying to stop him from driving home drunk. 820 00:31:48,340 --> 00:31:51,310 Kenny had nothing to do with this, Jethro. 821 00:31:51,343 --> 00:31:56,415 It looks like the call that triggered the fire 822 00:31:56,448 --> 00:31:58,084 came from Kenny's cell phone. 823 00:31:58,117 --> 00:32:00,419 What time was that? 824 00:32:00,452 --> 00:32:01,653 0900 about. 825 00:32:01,687 --> 00:32:03,189 No, it wasn't Kenny. 826 00:32:03,222 --> 00:32:05,524 He was with my wife and I 827 00:32:05,557 --> 00:32:08,627 from... I don't know, since... since before dawn ( phone ringing ) 828 00:32:08,660 --> 00:32:10,462 up until at least noon. 829 00:32:10,496 --> 00:32:12,431 Yeah, Gibbs. 830 00:32:12,464 --> 00:32:14,700 TONY: Hey, boss, Corporal Merrill disappeared... 831 00:32:18,104 --> 00:32:19,571 Was that about my son? 832 00:32:19,605 --> 00:32:21,740 No, Corporal Merrill. 833 00:32:21,773 --> 00:32:24,276 After I questioned him, he walked out 834 00:32:24,310 --> 00:32:25,644 of the class he was teaching... 835 00:32:25,677 --> 00:32:28,014 No one's seen him since. 836 00:32:42,294 --> 00:32:45,064 ( clattering and clanking ) 837 00:32:59,045 --> 00:32:59,478 Is that steak au poivre? 838 00:33:01,647 --> 00:33:03,682 And a frisee salad? 839 00:33:03,715 --> 00:33:04,750 Oh! 840 00:33:09,388 --> 00:33:12,391 You know, the last time we had steak au poivre, 841 00:33:12,424 --> 00:33:14,326 six people died. ( cork pops ) 842 00:33:16,428 --> 00:33:18,197 What is this meal going to cost me? 843 00:33:18,230 --> 00:33:19,598 Can't a guy just sit down 844 00:33:19,631 --> 00:33:22,768 and have a bite with his old partner? 845 00:33:22,801 --> 00:33:24,370 "Old partner?" 846 00:33:24,403 --> 00:33:26,638 Must be worse than I thought. 847 00:33:36,148 --> 00:33:38,117 How'd it go with Danforth at the hospital today? 848 00:33:38,150 --> 00:33:39,218 It went okay... 849 00:33:39,251 --> 00:33:41,687 if you're corporal Merrill. 850 00:33:41,720 --> 00:33:43,822 Danforth gave him an alibi 851 00:33:43,855 --> 00:33:45,791 for the day of the explosion. 852 00:33:47,759 --> 00:33:49,761 I assume you didn't believe him. 853 00:33:49,795 --> 00:33:53,365 Why is that? 854 00:33:53,399 --> 00:33:54,733 Because I wouldn't be eating steak au poivre 855 00:33:54,766 --> 00:33:56,502 right now if you did. 856 00:33:59,438 --> 00:34:04,143 If Danforth's covering for Merrill... 857 00:34:04,176 --> 00:34:07,113 he has to believe Merrill didn't kill his son. 858 00:34:07,146 --> 00:34:09,115 And the only way he can know that for sure is... 859 00:34:09,148 --> 00:34:10,582 ...if the kid is still alive. 860 00:34:13,219 --> 00:34:16,288 But you don't believe that, either. 861 00:34:18,524 --> 00:34:21,693 The alibi was B.S. 862 00:34:21,727 --> 00:34:23,229 The grief was real. 863 00:34:23,262 --> 00:34:26,465 You sure Danforth wasn't playing you? 864 00:34:27,633 --> 00:34:29,501 Sorry. 865 00:34:29,535 --> 00:34:31,737 That still doesn't mean the son's dead. 866 00:34:31,770 --> 00:34:34,606 There was an accident. 867 00:34:34,640 --> 00:34:36,408 He could be hurt. 868 00:34:36,442 --> 00:34:37,776 Could be recovering 869 00:34:37,809 --> 00:34:38,977 in a private hospital somewhere. 870 00:34:39,010 --> 00:34:41,547 Wouldn't be the first time a parent with means used them 871 00:34:41,580 --> 00:34:43,882 to keep a child out of trouble. 872 00:34:43,915 --> 00:34:45,784 You going to eat that aspar...? 873 00:34:45,817 --> 00:34:46,818 Hey! 874 00:34:51,823 --> 00:34:54,693 Thank you. 875 00:34:55,761 --> 00:34:58,164 There is another possibility. 876 00:34:58,164 --> 00:35:01,800 If Danforth is grieving for his son... 877 00:35:01,833 --> 00:35:05,171 then he's only covering for Merrill because... 878 00:35:05,204 --> 00:35:07,473 He refuses to believe that Merrill attempted to kill him. 879 00:35:11,377 --> 00:35:12,811 Let's hope he's not wrong. 880 00:35:14,746 --> 00:35:16,782 Either way, 881 00:35:16,815 --> 00:35:20,452 however it went down, Jethro, you find Merrill... 882 00:35:20,486 --> 00:35:22,688 ...you're going to find Danforth Jr. 883 00:35:25,857 --> 00:35:28,360 Merrill, M-E-R-R... 884 00:35:28,394 --> 00:35:30,862 R-R, like Ricky Ricardo. 885 00:35:30,896 --> 00:35:32,531 Okay, got his ATM records. 886 00:35:32,564 --> 00:35:34,333 Checking for any recent activity. 887 00:35:34,366 --> 00:35:35,701 Vehicle is a tan 888 00:35:35,734 --> 00:35:38,804 Sierra, license plate D-P-H. 889 00:35:38,837 --> 00:35:39,805 Ricky Ricardo. 890 00:35:39,838 --> 00:35:41,373 You know, from I Love Lucy. 891 00:35:41,407 --> 00:35:42,541 No withdrawals in the last two weeks. 892 00:35:42,574 --> 00:35:43,742 Credit card records coming up. 893 00:35:43,775 --> 00:35:44,910 Tan! If I meant burnt umber, 894 00:35:44,943 --> 00:35:46,278 I would have said burnt umber. 895 00:35:46,312 --> 00:35:48,314 Get... Whatever it is. 896 00:35:48,347 --> 00:35:49,715 Ricky Ricardo! 897 00:35:49,748 --> 00:35:52,284 You know, "You got some 'splaining to do, Lucy." 898 00:35:52,318 --> 00:35:54,553 Hey, Boss. Just updating the BOLO on Merrill. 899 00:35:54,586 --> 00:35:55,854 And checking the DMV to see 900 00:35:55,887 --> 00:35:58,290 to see if he's had any traffic violations recently. 901 00:35:58,324 --> 00:35:59,458 And going through his financial records 902 00:35:59,491 --> 00:36:01,327 to try and pick up any leads off any recent purchases. 903 00:36:02,761 --> 00:36:04,363 And? 904 00:36:04,396 --> 00:36:05,731 And we can't find him. 905 00:36:07,266 --> 00:36:09,635 Uh... but we're not going to give up until we do. 906 00:36:09,668 --> 00:36:11,670 Or die trying. 907 00:36:17,776 --> 00:36:19,411 "Or die trying?" 908 00:36:19,445 --> 00:36:20,846 You had to put that in his head? 909 00:36:23,749 --> 00:36:25,817 You wanted to see me, Duck? 910 00:36:25,851 --> 00:36:27,719 Yes, I did. I was just about to call you. 911 00:36:27,753 --> 00:36:32,258 Small wonder DiNozzo is always looking over his shoulder. 912 00:36:32,291 --> 00:36:34,860 I managed to put a couple of bits together. 913 00:36:34,893 --> 00:36:36,362 Yes... lower canine. 914 00:36:36,395 --> 00:36:37,729 How long? 915 00:36:37,763 --> 00:36:38,930 Oh, a week, maybe longer. 916 00:36:38,964 --> 00:36:40,766 Any odds of this reconstruction 917 00:36:40,799 --> 00:36:42,434 getting us an ID? 918 00:36:42,468 --> 00:36:44,270 Exceedingly long, 919 00:36:44,303 --> 00:36:46,004 but it's the only method I have 920 00:36:46,037 --> 00:36:47,973 for identifying these remains. 921 00:36:48,006 --> 00:36:49,741 I've had long shots come in. 922 00:36:49,775 --> 00:36:51,443 I-I once wagered a 500-to-one 923 00:36:51,477 --> 00:36:52,911 on the Irish Sweepstakes. 924 00:36:52,944 --> 00:36:56,715 He fell at the first jump, but then recovered. 925 00:36:56,748 --> 00:36:58,984 He fell at the second jump. 926 00:36:59,017 --> 00:37:01,653 You'll never guess what happened next. 927 00:37:03,589 --> 00:37:04,656 ( phone rings ) 928 00:37:04,690 --> 00:37:05,857 Yeah, Gibbs. 929 00:37:05,891 --> 00:37:07,759 It's me, Gibbs! 930 00:37:07,793 --> 00:37:09,795 You'll never guess what I found. 931 00:37:09,828 --> 00:37:11,497 Come on, Gibbs, guess! 932 00:37:12,798 --> 00:37:15,934 I ran the prints from the bottle of Ibuprofen 933 00:37:15,967 --> 00:37:18,637 that Tony found at the Danforth accident site. 934 00:37:18,670 --> 00:37:20,572 Can I at least get a drum roll? 935 00:37:20,606 --> 00:37:23,609 ( monotone ): Ta-da. 936 00:37:23,642 --> 00:37:24,943 Pathetic. 937 00:37:24,976 --> 00:37:25,977 Prints? 938 00:37:26,011 --> 00:37:28,547 The prescription belonged to Corporal Merrill. 939 00:37:28,580 --> 00:37:30,316 All of the prints on the bottle 940 00:37:30,316 --> 00:37:31,950 belonged to Lance Corporal Danforth. 941 00:37:31,983 --> 00:37:33,352 GIBBS: So? 942 00:37:33,385 --> 00:37:34,353 Merrill gave Danforth 943 00:37:34,386 --> 00:37:35,587 some of his grunt candy. 944 00:37:35,621 --> 00:37:37,556 It wasn't grunt candy. 945 00:37:37,589 --> 00:37:40,459 The bottle was empty, so I swabbed it 946 00:37:40,492 --> 00:37:41,793 and I ran it through the Mass Spec. 947 00:37:41,827 --> 00:37:43,329 Cyclosporine/Azathioprine. 948 00:37:43,362 --> 00:37:46,532 Come on, Abs. In English. 949 00:37:46,565 --> 00:37:47,833 They're antirejection drugs, Gibbs. 950 00:37:47,866 --> 00:37:49,901 If Danforth was taking them, 951 00:37:49,935 --> 00:37:51,570 he's had a transplant. 952 00:37:51,603 --> 00:37:53,805 The DNA I ran could be from a donor organ. 953 00:37:53,839 --> 00:37:57,008 Kind of turning me on. 954 00:37:57,042 --> 00:37:59,811 I'm going to get another sample from Ducky. 955 00:37:59,845 --> 00:38:01,380 This body could be 956 00:38:01,413 --> 00:38:04,916 Lance Corporal Danforth. 957 00:38:05,884 --> 00:38:07,553 So urban myth. 958 00:38:13,091 --> 00:38:14,660 Hey, Bill. Called your home. 959 00:38:14,693 --> 00:38:16,928 Wife said you were here. 960 00:38:19,498 --> 00:38:22,468 You got bad news for me, don't you? 961 00:38:26,905 --> 00:38:28,574 Yeah. 962 00:38:36,948 --> 00:38:39,084 Where'd your son have his transplant? 963 00:38:42,954 --> 00:38:46,392 Does it matter? 964 00:38:50,729 --> 00:38:53,399 No. 965 00:38:55,401 --> 00:38:57,669 You can't stay in the Corps with a kidney transplant, Jethro. 966 00:38:57,703 --> 00:39:00,639 Who burned in the fire, Bill? 967 00:39:02,974 --> 00:39:04,876 An unclaimed body 968 00:39:04,910 --> 00:39:07,012 at the hospital morgue scheduled for cremation. 969 00:39:07,045 --> 00:39:11,016 I made a donation, they switched a toe tag 970 00:39:11,049 --> 00:39:13,685 and the County saved itself the cost of a cremation. 971 00:39:13,719 --> 00:39:14,886 Could have killed those EMTs, Bill. 972 00:39:14,920 --> 00:39:16,021 No. 973 00:39:16,054 --> 00:39:19,691 I didn't detonate that oxygen until they were clear. 974 00:39:19,725 --> 00:39:20,792 Why? 975 00:39:20,826 --> 00:39:23,795 Your son was dead. 976 00:39:23,829 --> 00:39:26,598 Corps doesn't care if he had a transplant now. 977 00:39:29,901 --> 00:39:33,004 They were more than friends. 978 00:39:33,038 --> 00:39:35,574 They were a match. 979 00:39:35,607 --> 00:39:38,477 Corporal Merrill gave your son a kidney. 980 00:39:38,510 --> 00:39:40,546 An autopsy would reveal 981 00:39:40,579 --> 00:39:41,947 the transplant. 982 00:39:41,980 --> 00:39:43,682 I was afraid that the M.E. would run a DNA check 983 00:39:43,715 --> 00:39:45,584 on the donor organ. 984 00:39:45,617 --> 00:39:47,986 And you can't be on active duty 985 00:39:48,019 --> 00:39:50,055 if you gave away a kidney. 986 00:39:51,189 --> 00:39:53,792 The Corps means the world to that boy, Jethro. 987 00:39:53,825 --> 00:39:56,795 It's his life, and he risked everything. 988 00:39:56,828 --> 00:39:58,163 He risked it all 989 00:39:58,196 --> 00:40:00,732 to help out his best friend, my son. 990 00:40:00,766 --> 00:40:02,934 He rigged an IED to burn... I did that. 991 00:40:02,968 --> 00:40:04,936 Bill! I'll swear I did it. 992 00:40:04,970 --> 00:40:06,104 Kenny had nothing to do with this. 993 00:40:06,137 --> 00:40:06,972 Why'd he go UA? 994 00:40:07,005 --> 00:40:08,006 He didn't go UA. 995 00:40:08,039 --> 00:40:10,609 He was at my place. 996 00:40:10,642 --> 00:40:12,678 The things that Kenny's 997 00:40:12,711 --> 00:40:15,113 teaching those Marine going to Iraq will save their lives, 998 00:40:15,146 --> 00:40:17,849 Jethro. 999 00:40:17,883 --> 00:40:21,019 Come on, let me take the hit on this one. 1000 00:40:23,054 --> 00:40:25,090 Where's your son's body? 1001 00:40:31,730 --> 00:40:34,566 At the hospital morgue. 1002 00:40:40,138 --> 00:40:41,439 Come on. 1003 00:40:43,909 --> 00:40:45,010 ( sawing ) 1004 00:40:47,145 --> 00:40:48,914 I do apologize. 1005 00:40:48,947 --> 00:40:50,616 Usually one scraping 1006 00:40:50,649 --> 00:40:57,155 is sufficient, but you are so crispy. 1007 00:40:57,188 --> 00:41:01,026 Oh... that should satisfy Abby. 1008 00:41:01,059 --> 00:41:02,093 Ah, Jethro. 1009 00:41:02,127 --> 00:41:04,996 Abby told me about the transplant and her theory. 1010 00:41:05,030 --> 00:41:06,197 Mm-hmm. You buy it? 1011 00:41:06,231 --> 00:41:07,966 Well... 1012 00:41:07,999 --> 00:41:10,001 it is possible. 1013 00:41:10,035 --> 00:41:12,070 GIBBS: My money's on your teeth, Duck. 1014 00:41:12,103 --> 00:41:14,005 Get back to it. 1015 00:41:14,039 --> 00:41:17,075 As soon as I give this to Abby. 1016 00:41:17,108 --> 00:41:18,109 I'll do it. 1017 00:41:18,143 --> 00:41:19,144 Jethro! 1018 00:41:19,177 --> 00:41:20,278 Huh? 1019 00:41:20,311 --> 00:41:22,881 I've never seen you break evidence protocol before. 1020 00:41:22,914 --> 00:41:25,851 You don't trust me, Duck? 1021 00:41:25,884 --> 00:41:27,052 Well, that's not the point. 1022 00:41:27,085 --> 00:41:28,219 Chain of evidence 1023 00:41:28,253 --> 00:41:29,254 is chain of evidence. 1024 00:41:29,287 --> 00:41:30,822 You're right about that. 1025 00:41:30,856 --> 00:41:33,592 I'd slap DiNozzo silly if he did it. 1026 00:41:33,625 --> 00:41:36,027 Jethro, you surprise me. 1027 00:41:36,061 --> 00:41:39,565 Must be getting old. 1028 00:41:58,116 --> 00:42:00,586 God. 1029 00:42:02,888 --> 00:42:04,022 ABBY: Yes! 1030 00:42:04,055 --> 00:42:05,156 Yes! 1031 00:42:05,190 --> 00:42:07,158 Whoo! Yes! 1032 00:42:07,192 --> 00:42:08,259 DUCKY: That's incredible. 1033 00:42:08,293 --> 00:42:09,928 No need for a dental match now, Duck. 1034 00:42:09,961 --> 00:42:13,865 The odds on getting donor DNA from Danforth's body 1035 00:42:13,899 --> 00:42:16,101 are astronomical. 1036 00:42:16,134 --> 00:42:18,003 Alabama, 1954. 1037 00:42:18,036 --> 00:42:21,006 A nine-pound meteorite 1038 00:42:21,039 --> 00:42:22,007 hits Annie Hodges. 1039 00:42:22,040 --> 00:42:23,074 The odds of getting hit 1040 00:42:23,108 --> 00:42:25,110 by a meteorite? 1041 00:42:25,143 --> 00:42:26,244 Astronomical-- no pun intended. 1042 00:42:26,277 --> 00:42:27,679 But it happens. 1043 00:42:27,713 --> 00:42:29,648 And I'm going to be published again. Ooh! 1044 00:42:29,681 --> 00:42:31,116 DiNOZZO: Peachy for you, but we just lost our victim. 1045 00:42:31,149 --> 00:42:32,918 Our suspect. 1046 00:42:32,951 --> 00:42:34,119 Our theories. 1047 00:42:34,152 --> 00:42:36,688 We've been barking up the wrong tree 1048 00:42:36,722 --> 00:42:38,356 the entire investigation. 1049 00:42:38,389 --> 00:42:39,791 Bush. 1050 00:42:39,825 --> 00:42:41,059 Sorry, Bush. 1051 00:42:41,092 --> 00:42:45,230 We've been barking up the wrong... bush. 1052 00:42:45,263 --> 00:42:48,900 Tree. So, who torched the ambulance and why? 1053 00:42:50,301 --> 00:42:52,070 Don't look at me. 1054 00:42:56,407 --> 00:42:57,709 Don't tell me. 1055 00:42:57,743 --> 00:42:59,277 Well, yeah. Abby was right. 1056 00:42:59,310 --> 00:43:01,079 First test picked up donor DNA. 1057 00:43:01,112 --> 00:43:04,215 Our John Doe is Lance Corporal Danforth. 1058 00:43:04,249 --> 00:43:05,684 Good. 1059 00:43:05,717 --> 00:43:07,786 I mean, not good-- a Marine is dead-- 1060 00:43:07,819 --> 00:43:10,288 but good that the case is no longer ours. 1061 00:43:10,321 --> 00:43:11,890 Mm-hmm. 1062 00:43:11,923 --> 00:43:14,292 I know what you're going to say, Jethro, and don't. 1063 00:43:14,325 --> 00:43:17,295 I want Lance Corporal Danforth's remains returned to his father 1064 00:43:17,328 --> 00:43:18,664 and I want the case turned over 1065 00:43:18,664 --> 00:43:20,666 to the Maryland arson investigators. 1066 00:43:20,699 --> 00:43:22,834 That will make Mr. Danforth happy, 1067 00:43:22,868 --> 00:43:24,870 which will make the SecNav happy, which in turn, 1068 00:43:24,903 --> 00:43:25,971 will make me very happy. 1069 00:43:26,004 --> 00:43:29,207 We have wasted way too many of our resources already. 1070 00:43:29,240 --> 00:43:31,843 Okay. 1071 00:43:40,185 --> 00:43:43,154 Captioning sponsored by PARAMOUNT TELEVISION 1072 00:43:43,188 --> 00:43:45,724 and CBS 1073 00:43:45,757 --> 00:43:49,761 Captioned by Media Access Group at WGBH access.wgbh.org 73437

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