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These are the user uploaded subtitles that are being translated: 1 00:00:41,080 --> 00:00:42,096 Great, the river's down. 2 00:00:42,120 --> 00:00:43,280 Oh, beautiful. 3 00:00:43,320 --> 00:00:44,200 Ah. 4 00:00:47,240 --> 00:00:48,960 We can put it right over here. 5 00:00:49,000 --> 00:00:50,160 This is a great spot. 6 00:00:50,200 --> 00:00:52,160 Oh, OK. 7 00:00:57,160 --> 00:00:59,080 Oh my god. 8 00:03:10,920 --> 00:03:13,080 Looked like she missed the bridge and 9 00:03:13,120 --> 00:03:14,400 straight into the water. 10 00:03:14,440 --> 00:03:15,600 She alone? 11 00:03:16,560 --> 00:03:17,680 Nobody else down there. 12 00:03:17,720 --> 00:03:18,880 I looked. 13 00:03:18,920 --> 00:03:20,520 Folks never slow down for the turn. 14 00:03:20,560 --> 00:03:22,800 I knew this would happen some day. 15 00:03:24,120 --> 00:03:26,560 On 555. 16 00:03:28,040 --> 00:03:30,480 Holly, get rid of that gum before we go in. 17 00:03:30,520 --> 00:03:32,600 What would Pastor think? 18 00:03:35,320 --> 00:03:38,040 Well, look at these beautiful Andersons. 19 00:03:38,080 --> 00:03:39,000 Good morning. 20 00:03:39,040 --> 00:03:39,960 Hi, Holly. 21 00:03:40,000 --> 00:03:40,960 Hi. 22 00:03:41,000 --> 00:03:42,216 Mary, you look so pretty. 23 00:03:42,240 --> 00:03:43,240 Look at these girls. 24 00:03:43,280 --> 00:03:44,520 - Go on in, girls. - Come on. 25 00:03:45,720 --> 00:03:46,896 Lorna, did you make those dresses? 26 00:03:46,920 --> 00:03:48,160 Yes. 27 00:03:48,200 --> 00:03:49,840 You are putting me to permanent shame. 28 00:03:49,880 --> 00:03:52,160 Marty says that I could buy them in a store for less 29 00:03:52,200 --> 00:03:53,640 than what I spend. 30 00:03:53,680 --> 00:03:55,400 Where is he? 31 00:03:55,440 --> 00:03:58,200 Topeka Army Reserve meeting. 32 00:03:58,240 --> 00:03:59,536 Well, someone's gotta guard America, 33 00:03:59,560 --> 00:04:00,840 even if it's once a month. 34 00:04:03,040 --> 00:04:04,536 Good morning. Good morning... 35 00:04:04,560 --> 00:04:05,360 - Hi. - Lorna. 36 00:04:05,400 --> 00:04:06,680 Good morning, Bruce. 37 00:04:06,720 --> 00:04:07,936 God's painted us a fine morning, hasn't he? 38 00:04:07,960 --> 00:04:08,880 Mm-hmm. 39 00:04:08,920 --> 00:04:11,360 You doing the service morning? 40 00:04:11,400 --> 00:04:12,720 Oh, where's Pastor? 41 00:04:12,760 --> 00:04:14,136 Pastor won't be with us this morning. 42 00:04:14,160 --> 00:04:16,200 Some sort of problem in the family. 43 00:04:17,240 --> 00:04:18,240 Hm. 44 00:04:23,640 --> 00:04:25,560 OK. 45 00:04:27,080 --> 00:04:28,520 Yeah. 46 00:04:28,560 --> 00:04:30,480 Yeah. 47 00:04:30,520 --> 00:04:31,360 They're in shape. 48 00:04:31,400 --> 00:04:32,920 Here comes the sheriff. 49 00:04:39,920 --> 00:04:40,880 Morning, John. 50 00:04:40,920 --> 00:04:41,760 Mike. 51 00:04:45,320 --> 00:04:48,360 It's a hell of a way to start the Sabbath. 52 00:04:48,400 --> 00:04:50,400 Yeah. 53 00:04:50,440 --> 00:04:51,936 Are you surprised she went off the road? 54 00:04:53,040 --> 00:04:54,040 Guess so. 55 00:05:01,000 --> 00:05:03,880 No skid marks. 56 00:05:03,920 --> 00:05:05,480 Living in God's way 57 00:05:05,520 --> 00:05:09,040 sometimes takes all the courage you've got. 58 00:05:09,080 --> 00:05:12,880 God said to us, never worship men. 59 00:05:12,920 --> 00:05:15,880 The worst they can do is take your life away from you. 60 00:05:15,920 --> 00:05:17,960 Worship God alone. 61 00:05:18,000 --> 00:05:23,240 Both death and eternal life are in his hands. 62 00:05:23,280 --> 00:05:25,160 God cares for everybody... 63 00:05:26,680 --> 00:05:29,960 uh, bad people and good people, honest people 64 00:05:30,000 --> 00:05:31,880 and dishonest people. 65 00:05:31,920 --> 00:05:35,120 Doesn't the sun shine and the rain fall on all our farms 66 00:05:35,160 --> 00:05:36,200 alike? Excuse me. 67 00:05:40,920 --> 00:05:46,720 Uh, brothers and sisters, we just got a call. 68 00:05:46,760 --> 00:05:47,960 Pastor's wife is missing. 69 00:05:52,680 --> 00:05:57,240 I would like to ask you to go home, change your clothes, 70 00:05:57,280 --> 00:05:59,216 and we'll gather back here to form a search party. 71 00:06:00,280 --> 00:06:01,120 Thank you very much. 72 00:06:04,800 --> 00:06:06,200 Here comes Mr. Crawford. 73 00:06:06,240 --> 00:06:07,680 Whitney, come on. 74 00:06:07,720 --> 00:06:08,640 Hi. 75 00:06:08,680 --> 00:06:12,160 OK. 76 00:06:12,200 --> 00:06:13,280 - Yeah, look. - Right there? 77 00:06:13,320 --> 00:06:14,640 - Oh yeah. - Oh! 78 00:06:14,680 --> 00:06:16,296 Be careful, the battery's probably diverted. 79 00:06:16,320 --> 00:06:17,480 We're OK. 80 00:06:17,520 --> 00:06:18,576 Looks like the ignition's turned off. 81 00:06:18,600 --> 00:06:19,920 Right down there. 82 00:06:22,000 --> 00:06:24,360 Some cups floating around in here. 83 00:06:24,400 --> 00:06:26,960 Drinking and driving. 84 00:06:27,000 --> 00:06:29,360 She probably slipped the curve and hit the bridge post 85 00:06:29,400 --> 00:06:30,960 on the way down. 86 00:06:31,000 --> 00:06:33,400 That would have knocked the driver-side door off. 87 00:06:33,440 --> 00:06:35,280 Here's her purse. 88 00:06:35,320 --> 00:06:37,080 Once the door popped, she probably flew out 89 00:06:37,120 --> 00:06:40,280 and rolled into the drink, along with the car. 90 00:06:40,320 --> 00:06:42,640 Yeah, let me get back here. 91 00:06:42,680 --> 00:06:44,480 Same old story... 92 00:06:44,520 --> 00:06:45,920 No seat belt. 93 00:06:45,960 --> 00:06:48,160 Got a license. 94 00:06:48,200 --> 00:06:52,240 Sandra Stringer Bird. 95 00:06:52,280 --> 00:06:54,720 1105 Henry Street. 96 00:06:54,760 --> 00:06:57,840 Age 32. 97 00:06:57,880 --> 00:07:00,560 5 foot 2. 98 00:07:07,280 --> 00:07:09,800 I'll notify the next of kin. 99 00:07:09,840 --> 00:07:12,880 OK if we remove the body? 100 00:07:12,920 --> 00:07:14,160 This is your case, John. 101 00:07:19,040 --> 00:07:20,040 Yeah, go ahead. 102 00:07:24,520 --> 00:07:25,760 Curly! 103 00:07:25,800 --> 00:07:27,520 Haul it out. 104 00:07:27,560 --> 00:07:29,400 OK. 105 00:07:29,440 --> 00:07:31,880 Another drunk driver. 106 00:07:31,920 --> 00:07:33,360 Yeah, I'm afraid. 107 00:07:56,120 --> 00:07:57,296 Is that going to be stable enough? 108 00:08:15,240 --> 00:08:16,200 She out again? 109 00:08:25,200 --> 00:08:26,680 Don't worry about the kids. 110 00:08:26,720 --> 00:08:28,080 I'll get 'em fed, OK? 111 00:08:32,880 --> 00:08:34,176 They found Sandy. 112 00:08:43,840 --> 00:08:46,440 Take it to the Estes yard, will you, Curly? 113 00:08:46,480 --> 00:08:47,600 It's his turn. 114 00:08:47,640 --> 00:08:49,760 Will do! 115 00:08:49,800 --> 00:08:51,800 Mike? 116 00:08:51,840 --> 00:08:52,840 See you a second? 117 00:08:55,560 --> 00:08:57,360 Found a line of blood drops. 118 00:08:57,400 --> 00:08:58,360 Traced them over here. 119 00:08:58,400 --> 00:08:59,400 Look. 120 00:09:04,000 --> 00:09:05,480 Yeah? 121 00:09:05,520 --> 00:09:07,120 Trying to figure out how that got there. 122 00:09:11,240 --> 00:09:13,160 Well, the body must have come flying past 123 00:09:13,200 --> 00:09:15,200 and scraped against it. 124 00:09:15,240 --> 00:09:16,800 Maybe. 125 00:09:16,840 --> 00:09:20,200 Except the car only traveled 65 feet from road the river. 126 00:09:20,240 --> 00:09:22,120 That's more like creeping than flying. 127 00:09:22,160 --> 00:09:24,120 How does a body fly 5 feet off the ground 128 00:09:24,160 --> 00:09:26,320 from a slow-moving car? 129 00:09:26,360 --> 00:09:27,840 Simple. 130 00:09:27,880 --> 00:09:29,480 The car was going faster. 131 00:09:29,520 --> 00:09:30,520 Come on. 132 00:09:32,600 --> 00:09:33,760 Hey! 133 00:09:33,800 --> 00:09:35,320 You fellows know there's blood up here? 134 00:09:44,480 --> 00:09:46,880 John, your sergeant called in a second ago. 135 00:09:46,920 --> 00:09:48,480 He's notified next of kin the body 136 00:09:48,520 --> 00:09:50,160 will be at Fosters Mortuary. 137 00:09:50,200 --> 00:09:51,640 Thanks, Walt. 138 00:09:51,680 --> 00:09:55,080 By the way, he said the victim's a preacher's wife. 139 00:09:55,120 --> 00:09:56,320 Shame, huh? 140 00:10:00,000 --> 00:10:04,160 Could you give us some room here, folks? 141 00:10:04,200 --> 00:10:05,200 What blood? 142 00:10:11,480 --> 00:10:12,920 Looks fresh to me. 143 00:10:12,960 --> 00:10:14,280 Yeah. 144 00:10:14,320 --> 00:10:16,040 There's more blood on the railing, Sheriff. 145 00:10:25,200 --> 00:10:26,560 Mike, I gotta tell you, I'm feeling 146 00:10:26,600 --> 00:10:28,480 downright hinky about this. 147 00:10:28,520 --> 00:10:31,680 Could be fish blood, John. 148 00:10:31,720 --> 00:10:34,440 I've seen 2-pound mudcats bleed more than this. 149 00:10:34,480 --> 00:10:37,680 Car could've hit a possum crossing the road. 150 00:10:37,720 --> 00:10:39,680 It's not just the blood. 151 00:10:39,720 --> 00:10:42,000 I mean, there's no skid marks on the road. 152 00:10:42,040 --> 00:10:44,200 And Walt said her car key was turned off. 153 00:10:44,240 --> 00:10:46,760 How's that happen... she's thrown from her car? 154 00:10:46,800 --> 00:10:48,560 For all we know, the people that found 155 00:10:48,600 --> 00:10:50,240 her could have turned it off. 156 00:10:50,280 --> 00:10:52,240 - Think I ought to ask them? - All right. 157 00:10:52,280 --> 00:10:56,040 Yeah, I reckon that'd be a good idea. 158 00:10:56,080 --> 00:10:57,680 Grab a sample of this blood? 159 00:10:57,720 --> 00:10:58,600 Sure. 160 00:10:58,640 --> 00:11:01,320 I'll help you. 161 00:11:01,360 --> 00:11:04,840 I mean, I'm just a hairy-legged traffic cop. 162 00:11:04,880 --> 00:11:06,176 I'm wondering if maybe we should've left 163 00:11:06,200 --> 00:11:07,680 the car in place and the body. 164 00:11:12,880 --> 00:11:16,520 I think I know what the problem could be here, John. 165 00:11:16,560 --> 00:11:20,800 You've been watching too many "Kojak" reruns. 166 00:11:20,840 --> 00:11:22,320 Lordy. 167 00:11:22,360 --> 00:11:25,520 Who'd want to hurt a poor, old preacher's wife? 168 00:11:38,200 --> 00:11:40,640 Pastor, you have more visitors. 169 00:11:47,600 --> 00:11:50,520 We're just so sorry. 170 00:12:08,920 --> 00:12:09,920 Hi. 171 00:12:09,960 --> 00:12:12,440 My mom is in heaven. 172 00:12:12,480 --> 00:12:14,720 I know she is, honey. 173 00:12:14,760 --> 00:12:18,200 Your mom is with Jesus and all the angels. 174 00:12:18,240 --> 00:12:20,000 Isn't that nice to know? 175 00:12:20,040 --> 00:12:21,040 Yes. 176 00:12:24,840 --> 00:12:26,880 Can I have a drink? 177 00:12:26,920 --> 00:12:28,360 Sure you can. 178 00:12:28,400 --> 00:12:29,960 Want some milk? 179 00:12:30,000 --> 00:12:31,000 OK. 180 00:13:18,360 --> 00:13:19,640 MAN Come on, come on. look at it. 181 00:13:29,600 --> 00:13:32,880 Come on, Marty, hit the ball! 182 00:13:32,920 --> 00:13:35,160 Allied Hardware can't beat a rug. 183 00:13:35,200 --> 00:13:36,720 - Hi, Paula. - Hi. 184 00:13:36,760 --> 00:13:37,880 How are you? 185 00:13:37,920 --> 00:13:39,056 I haven't seen you guys since uh... 186 00:13:39,080 --> 00:13:40,120 The girl's grammy awards. 187 00:13:40,160 --> 00:13:41,400 Yeah. 188 00:13:41,440 --> 00:13:42,856 I didn't know you were a softball widow. 189 00:13:42,880 --> 00:13:44,800 I wasn't until Bob joined the church team. 190 00:13:44,840 --> 00:13:46,440 You know the worst part? 191 00:13:46,480 --> 00:13:47,600 I love it. 192 00:13:59,080 --> 00:14:00,520 Safe! 193 00:14:00,560 --> 00:14:04,480 What are you talking He was out by a mile! 194 00:14:04,520 --> 00:14:05,640 What are you, sightless? 195 00:14:08,120 --> 00:14:10,480 Get a German shepherd. 196 00:14:10,520 --> 00:14:12,800 He could call them way better than you. 197 00:14:12,840 --> 00:14:13,920 This is a church team? 198 00:14:13,960 --> 00:14:15,240 Who is he? 199 00:14:15,280 --> 00:14:16,280 Our minister. 200 00:14:19,640 --> 00:14:21,320 Two, four, six, eight. 201 00:14:21,360 --> 00:14:23,200 Who do we appreciate? 202 00:14:23,240 --> 00:14:25,560 Losers! 203 00:14:25,600 --> 00:14:26,960 You boys did it again. 204 00:14:27,000 --> 00:14:28,400 Way to play. 205 00:14:28,440 --> 00:14:29,400 It's not how you play. 206 00:14:29,440 --> 00:14:30,360 It's how you party. 207 00:14:30,400 --> 00:14:31,400 Yeah! 208 00:14:34,040 --> 00:14:34,960 Lorna, Marty. 209 00:14:35,000 --> 00:14:36,520 I want you to meet somebody. 210 00:14:43,920 --> 00:14:47,040 Lorna and Marty Anderson, this is our preacher, Tom Byrd. 211 00:14:47,080 --> 00:14:48,880 Hi, nice to meet you. 212 00:14:48,920 --> 00:14:50,600 That was a nice slider into second. 213 00:14:50,640 --> 00:14:52,056 That's not what you said to the umpire. 214 00:14:52,080 --> 00:14:53,160 That guy was the umpire? 215 00:14:53,200 --> 00:14:54,080 I didn't know that. 216 00:14:55,920 --> 00:14:58,240 You should hear this man in the pulpit, 217 00:14:58,280 --> 00:15:00,280 if you can find the space. 218 00:15:00,320 --> 00:15:02,280 We've got how many new members this year? 219 00:15:02,320 --> 00:15:05,600 204 and 1/2. 220 00:15:05,640 --> 00:15:08,520 Mrs. Watts comes every other Sunday. 221 00:15:08,560 --> 00:15:11,040 Got three services a week, Bible studies, 222 00:15:11,080 --> 00:15:14,600 best day care in Emporia, our own softball, volleyball teams. 223 00:15:14,640 --> 00:15:15,520 There you go. 224 00:15:15,560 --> 00:15:17,560 No, I'm serious. 225 00:15:17,600 --> 00:15:20,720 I'd consider it an honor if you'd visit. 226 00:15:20,760 --> 00:15:21,936 We need all the power hitters we can 227 00:15:21,960 --> 00:15:25,480 get, let alone pretty ladies. - OK. 228 00:15:25,520 --> 00:15:26,920 Nice meeting you. 229 00:15:26,960 --> 00:15:27,800 Uh, good game. 230 00:15:27,840 --> 00:15:30,120 Yeah, you too. 231 00:15:30,160 --> 00:15:32,280 And he's great with kids. 232 00:15:49,160 --> 00:15:51,600 Kids, time for school! 233 00:15:56,080 --> 00:15:57,080 Come on now. 234 00:15:57,120 --> 00:15:58,400 Off with the TV. 235 00:15:58,440 --> 00:15:59,576 - Let's get ready for school. - Not yet. 236 00:15:59,600 --> 00:16:00,480 Yeah. 237 00:16:00,520 --> 00:16:02,880 How was your run? 238 00:16:02,920 --> 00:16:05,120 Five miles in 35 flat. 239 00:16:05,160 --> 00:16:06,360 Terrific. 240 00:16:06,400 --> 00:16:07,960 I hung your shirt in the laundry room. 241 00:16:08,000 --> 00:16:09,640 Children, come on! 242 00:16:09,680 --> 00:16:12,080 Gulliver is still on. 243 00:16:12,120 --> 00:16:14,176 Gulliver doesn't have to get ready for church school. 244 00:16:14,200 --> 00:16:15,840 Let's go! 245 00:16:15,880 --> 00:16:18,880 Sandy, Where's the letter from St. Mark's 246 00:16:18,920 --> 00:16:20,040 about their youth crusade? 247 00:16:20,080 --> 00:16:21,840 I thought you had it. 248 00:16:21,880 --> 00:16:23,360 No, no, no. 249 00:16:23,400 --> 00:16:25,480 I gave it to you to write down the address, remember? 250 00:16:25,520 --> 00:16:28,080 Look by the phone book. 251 00:16:28,120 --> 00:16:30,680 Children, come on! 252 00:16:30,720 --> 00:16:31,720 OK. 253 00:16:37,040 --> 00:16:40,520 Oh, honey, how can you find anything here. 254 00:16:40,560 --> 00:16:44,280 Sandy, I love you dearly, but look at this mess. 255 00:16:44,320 --> 00:16:45,920 Well, how do you like that? 256 00:16:45,960 --> 00:16:46,960 The maid didn't show. 257 00:16:52,520 --> 00:16:53,520 I'm sorry. 258 00:16:53,560 --> 00:16:55,800 The faculty club ran till 10. 259 00:16:55,840 --> 00:16:58,880 It was iron your shirt or do the dishes. 260 00:16:58,920 --> 00:17:01,120 Do you least remember the street? 261 00:17:01,160 --> 00:17:03,400 I'd settle for remembering the day. 262 00:17:03,440 --> 00:17:06,240 Today's the day. 263 00:17:06,280 --> 00:17:08,640 Look, we had this set up weeks ago. 264 00:17:08,680 --> 00:17:10,400 Now we both have to drive kids. 265 00:17:10,440 --> 00:17:13,600 We've got to be in Kansas City by 6:00. 266 00:17:13,640 --> 00:17:15,080 I have a department meeting at 5:00. 267 00:17:18,760 --> 00:17:19,760 I have to be there. 268 00:17:23,680 --> 00:17:25,560 We need a secretary worse than we need a maid. 269 00:17:29,200 --> 00:17:31,760 I'll find someone to drive for me. 270 00:17:31,800 --> 00:17:32,800 I promise I will. 271 00:17:32,840 --> 00:17:34,800 I'll call around between classes. 272 00:17:34,840 --> 00:17:36,240 Where's mine? 273 00:17:36,280 --> 00:17:38,080 I've got mine. 274 00:17:38,120 --> 00:17:40,320 I'm sorry, honey I can't do it all. 275 00:17:51,040 --> 00:17:52,160 Hey, babe, how you doing? 276 00:18:07,160 --> 00:18:08,400 Yeah, Lab. 277 00:18:08,440 --> 00:18:09,456 They're about to kick us out. 278 00:18:09,480 --> 00:18:10,400 Marty. 279 00:18:10,440 --> 00:18:11,760 What are you talking about? 280 00:18:11,800 --> 00:18:14,760 The kids' nursery school, the check bounced. 281 00:18:14,800 --> 00:18:16,616 What am I supposed to do with Mary and the twins all day 282 00:18:16,640 --> 00:18:17,960 long? 283 00:18:18,000 --> 00:18:19,616 Look, can we talk about this later tonight? 284 00:18:19,640 --> 00:18:20,480 I've got work to do here. 285 00:18:20,520 --> 00:18:21,440 Oh, well, fine. 286 00:18:21,480 --> 00:18:22,360 I'll bring them over to you. 287 00:18:22,400 --> 00:18:23,720 You can take care of them. 288 00:18:23,760 --> 00:18:25,576 I told you not to write the check till Friday. 289 00:18:25,600 --> 00:18:26,936 Credit cards got us drained till Friday. 290 00:18:26,960 --> 00:18:28,640 I distinctly said that to you. 291 00:18:28,680 --> 00:18:31,200 Why is it always wait until Friday or next month? 292 00:18:31,240 --> 00:18:32,336 Well, I got a couple of reasons 293 00:18:32,360 --> 00:18:33,760 if you're really interested. 294 00:18:33,800 --> 00:18:35,656 The new living room, the refrigerator, your closet. 295 00:18:35,680 --> 00:18:37,160 What about the school? 296 00:18:37,200 --> 00:18:38,200 I'll cover it! 297 00:18:42,200 --> 00:18:44,336 Just like the man in the circus following the elephants, Laura, 298 00:18:44,360 --> 00:18:46,160 I'm one step behind you cleaning up the filth. 299 00:18:55,600 --> 00:18:57,160 Hi, Marty. 300 00:18:57,200 --> 00:18:59,296 Your kids are playing on my back porch if you miss them. 301 00:18:59,320 --> 00:19:00,320 All right, thanks. 302 00:19:22,280 --> 00:19:23,160 Hello? 303 00:20:13,480 --> 00:20:15,720 Mrs. Anderson. 304 00:20:15,760 --> 00:20:17,160 Oh, hi. 305 00:20:17,200 --> 00:20:18,760 It's Lorna. 306 00:20:18,800 --> 00:20:23,880 Those your kids or you're renting them for the holidays? 307 00:20:23,920 --> 00:20:28,000 No, they're, they're mine. 308 00:20:28,040 --> 00:20:29,720 We have heard so many nice things 309 00:20:29,760 --> 00:20:32,320 about your nursery school, we decided it's time for change. 310 00:20:32,360 --> 00:20:33,480 Well, God bless you. 311 00:20:33,520 --> 00:20:34,520 Welcome. 312 00:20:43,000 --> 00:20:47,120 Maybe a change would be nice for Mom and Dad too. 313 00:20:47,160 --> 00:20:48,680 A broom handle reached out and hit me. 314 00:20:48,720 --> 00:20:50,080 Gave me a real clout. 315 00:20:50,120 --> 00:20:52,080 Well, it was good to see you again. 316 00:20:52,120 --> 00:20:53,680 I said that, didn't I? 317 00:20:53,720 --> 00:20:56,640 Are you and your husband going to a church here in town? 318 00:20:56,680 --> 00:20:58,080 Presbyterian off and on. 319 00:20:58,120 --> 00:21:00,760 More Off than on lately. 320 00:21:00,800 --> 00:21:03,280 Well, I suppose Missouri Senate 321 00:21:03,320 --> 00:21:05,240 has a pretty conservative reputation 322 00:21:05,280 --> 00:21:06,880 compared to the Presbyterians. 323 00:21:06,920 --> 00:21:10,720 But, we like to think we're more interested in families 324 00:21:10,760 --> 00:21:12,160 than policies. 325 00:21:12,200 --> 00:21:14,800 Tell you the truth, Reverend, I'm not sure we 326 00:21:14,840 --> 00:21:16,640 belong in church any more. 327 00:21:16,680 --> 00:21:20,800 I don't believe that, not of anyone. 328 00:21:20,840 --> 00:21:24,400 God doesn't judge, Lorna. 329 00:21:24,440 --> 00:21:30,040 And neither do I. 330 00:21:30,080 --> 00:21:31,400 We'll try to come. 331 00:21:36,480 --> 00:21:39,720 I'll ask the Lord to reserve a pew for you, OK? 332 00:21:39,760 --> 00:21:40,760 OK. 333 00:21:46,720 --> 00:21:49,280 Two years ago, when Sandy and I were driving here 334 00:21:49,320 --> 00:21:53,720 from Arkansas, I said, Sandy, do you 335 00:21:53,760 --> 00:21:56,480 realize what we're up against? 336 00:21:56,520 --> 00:22:00,000 I mean we're not just taken over a parish. 337 00:22:00,040 --> 00:22:02,920 We're starting from scratch. 338 00:22:02,960 --> 00:22:07,000 We're giving birth to a whole new church. 339 00:22:07,040 --> 00:22:10,080 I said, so what's it like giving birth? 340 00:22:10,120 --> 00:22:13,840 And Sandy said, well, Tom, imagine 341 00:22:13,880 --> 00:22:15,800 trying to swallow a watermelon. 342 00:22:15,840 --> 00:22:17,560 I said, turn the car around. 343 00:22:22,200 --> 00:22:23,360 But we came. 344 00:22:23,400 --> 00:22:25,520 And look what we've accomplished. 345 00:22:25,560 --> 00:22:29,560 We've brought the family and the family of God together. 346 00:22:29,600 --> 00:22:32,960 There's a new spirit among us as we 347 00:22:33,000 --> 00:22:36,160 grow in faith through the Word and the sacraments. 348 00:22:41,560 --> 00:22:45,080 And more of us are joining the family every day, 349 00:22:45,120 --> 00:22:49,640 finding a new life and a new meaning to life. 350 00:22:49,680 --> 00:22:52,360 Remember Paul's letter from a Roman prison. 351 00:22:52,400 --> 00:22:55,720 I haven't yet got anywhere near being the kind of person 352 00:22:55,760 --> 00:22:57,720 I want to be. 353 00:22:57,760 --> 00:23:01,360 But nothing's going to stop me now. 354 00:23:01,400 --> 00:23:05,520 I intend to be the kind of person Jesus wants. 355 00:23:05,560 --> 00:23:07,920 I'm like a long distance runner. 356 00:23:07,960 --> 00:23:11,880 I can see the finish and I'm going to get there. 357 00:23:11,920 --> 00:23:14,880 Who can take God's love away from us now, 358 00:23:14,920 --> 00:23:18,560 the love that Jesus has brought down and made real. 359 00:23:23,160 --> 00:23:26,200 Hi, I'm Sandy Byrd, welcoming committee. 360 00:23:26,240 --> 00:23:27,360 Hi, Lorna Anderson. 361 00:23:27,400 --> 00:23:28,520 This is my husband, Marty. 362 00:23:28,560 --> 00:23:29,520 How you doing? 363 00:23:29,560 --> 00:23:30,840 We really enjoyed the service. 364 00:23:30,880 --> 00:23:32,720 You must be very proud of your husband. 365 00:23:32,760 --> 00:23:37,120 I am, even if he does work 24 hours a day. 366 00:23:37,160 --> 00:23:38,800 Boy, am I glad to see you. 367 00:23:38,840 --> 00:23:40,840 I told the Lord you'd be coming around. 368 00:23:40,880 --> 00:23:42,360 I didn't look want to look bad. 369 00:23:42,400 --> 00:23:43,280 Hi, Marty. 370 00:23:43,320 --> 00:23:44,160 How are you doing? 371 00:23:44,200 --> 00:23:45,920 Where are the kids? 372 00:23:45,960 --> 00:23:47,400 They ran off toward your playground. 373 00:23:47,440 --> 00:23:48,896 Well, why don't you leave them a while, 374 00:23:48,920 --> 00:23:51,320 come to our Bible study class. 375 00:23:51,360 --> 00:23:52,536 Oh I haven't been to Bible study 376 00:23:52,560 --> 00:23:55,200 since Assembly of God in Hutchinson. 377 00:23:55,240 --> 00:23:56,200 Well, to tell you the truth. 378 00:23:56,240 --> 00:23:57,680 I appreciate it. 379 00:23:57,720 --> 00:24:00,920 But I try to keep my Sunday afternoons for my girls. 380 00:24:00,960 --> 00:24:05,840 Well, maybe I could stay and you could take the girls. 381 00:24:05,880 --> 00:24:07,800 Sure, why not? 382 00:24:07,840 --> 00:24:09,160 I'll just round them up. 383 00:24:09,200 --> 00:24:11,160 I enjoyed the sermon. 384 00:24:11,200 --> 00:24:12,040 Oh, Marty, don't forget. 385 00:24:12,080 --> 00:24:13,080 We're going out at 6:00. 386 00:24:16,640 --> 00:24:17,680 Well, I'm in your hands. 387 00:24:20,960 --> 00:24:22,560 Captain Holly. 388 00:24:22,600 --> 00:24:24,800 Little to the left now, honey. 389 00:24:24,840 --> 00:24:25,800 All right. 390 00:24:25,840 --> 00:24:26,800 Who's ready for a hot chocolate? 391 00:24:26,840 --> 00:24:27,840 Me! 392 00:24:29,720 --> 00:24:32,760 Holly, you help the twins with the cups, OK? 393 00:24:32,800 --> 00:24:33,680 Hot chocolate! 394 00:24:33,720 --> 00:24:34,600 Hot chocolate! 395 00:24:34,640 --> 00:24:35,560 Let's go. 396 00:24:35,600 --> 00:24:37,000 Come on. Get in line. 397 00:24:37,040 --> 00:24:38,240 Come on. 398 00:24:38,280 --> 00:24:39,656 Come on, twins, get in line up there. 399 00:24:39,680 --> 00:24:40,976 All right now, Holly, you're in charge. 400 00:24:41,000 --> 00:24:42,016 Be careful. Don't burn yourself. 401 00:24:42,040 --> 00:24:43,240 That's hot. - Thank you. 402 00:24:43,280 --> 00:24:44,880 OK, munchkins, listen up. 403 00:24:44,920 --> 00:24:46,960 I got a deal for you guys. 404 00:24:47,000 --> 00:24:50,080 Now you guys help me clean up all his trash and stuff, 405 00:24:50,120 --> 00:24:52,296 and we'll take a cruise and look at the dam on the way home. 406 00:24:52,320 --> 00:24:53,400 What do you say? 407 00:24:53,440 --> 00:24:55,600 What about mom's party? 408 00:24:55,640 --> 00:24:56,720 What about it? 409 00:24:56,760 --> 00:24:58,560 Don't you have to be home early? 410 00:24:58,600 --> 00:25:00,120 Hey. 411 00:25:00,160 --> 00:25:02,920 What's more important, you guys or the Emporia women's 412 00:25:02,960 --> 00:25:05,000 chili dillari. 413 00:25:05,040 --> 00:25:05,920 Auxiliary. 414 00:25:05,960 --> 00:25:11,479 Oh, yeah, auxiliary 415 00:25:11,480 --> 00:25:15,960 Oh, yeah, auxiliary 416 00:25:33,040 --> 00:25:35,000 Stone drunk and he dances better than Marty. 417 00:25:35,040 --> 00:25:37,280 Hey, speaking of Marty, where is he? 418 00:25:37,320 --> 00:25:38,720 Bringing me a drink. 419 00:25:38,760 --> 00:25:40,200 Jerk can't even do that on time. 420 00:25:45,000 --> 00:25:48,400 You are so rough on that guy sometimes. 421 00:25:48,440 --> 00:25:51,000 Listen, take it from a lady who had to learn the hard way. 422 00:25:51,040 --> 00:25:53,480 You don't know what you got till you kick it out of the house. 423 00:25:57,240 --> 00:25:58,640 Who's that? 424 00:25:58,680 --> 00:26:00,520 Jeff Ellis. 425 00:26:00,560 --> 00:26:02,320 Oh, the guy down at the lumber yard? 426 00:26:02,360 --> 00:26:03,360 Uh, huh. 427 00:26:16,160 --> 00:26:20,320 Jeff Ellis, you are one good-looking man. 428 00:26:20,360 --> 00:26:22,720 What are you drinking? 429 00:26:22,760 --> 00:26:24,240 Bourbon and ice. 430 00:26:24,280 --> 00:26:25,280 Can I have a taste? 431 00:26:27,760 --> 00:26:28,960 Taste all you want, darling. 432 00:26:37,080 --> 00:26:39,840 I haven't seen you around much lately. 433 00:26:39,880 --> 00:26:41,520 I missed you. 434 00:26:41,560 --> 00:26:44,760 Yeah, well, I don't get around the Colony Club much any more. 435 00:26:44,800 --> 00:26:47,160 Yeah, you stopped coming around just when I was hoping 436 00:26:47,200 --> 00:26:48,240 to get to know you better. 437 00:26:55,560 --> 00:26:59,320 Did Joanne draw the line? 438 00:26:59,360 --> 00:27:02,520 Joanne's got nothing to do with it. 439 00:27:02,560 --> 00:27:04,240 Lot of work. 440 00:27:04,280 --> 00:27:10,080 All work and no play makes Jeffrey a dull boy. 441 00:27:10,120 --> 00:27:13,080 I'm never dull. 442 00:27:13,120 --> 00:27:14,440 Never. 443 00:27:14,480 --> 00:27:16,680 Jeffrey. 444 00:27:16,720 --> 00:27:17,600 Jeffrey. 445 00:27:17,640 --> 00:27:18,640 Que how's your pasa? 446 00:27:18,680 --> 00:27:20,400 Hey, Marty, what do you say? 447 00:27:20,440 --> 00:27:22,400 Missed you at the Optimist Club Friday. 448 00:27:22,440 --> 00:27:24,680 There's a very good reason for that. 449 00:27:24,720 --> 00:27:27,000 I wasn't there. 450 00:27:27,040 --> 00:27:28,240 No, seriously, seriously. 451 00:27:28,280 --> 00:27:30,280 Lorna had a brush fire at the house 452 00:27:30,320 --> 00:27:31,720 that she wanted me to put out. 453 00:27:31,760 --> 00:27:34,080 Lorna's always got a fire she wants me to put out. 454 00:27:34,120 --> 00:27:36,440 I usually put it out by pouring money all over it. 455 00:27:40,400 --> 00:27:41,840 Hi, Marty. 456 00:27:41,880 --> 00:27:45,560 Sherry, Sherry, baby, my, my favorite file clerk. 457 00:27:45,600 --> 00:27:47,680 I'd love to get it on with her. 458 00:27:47,720 --> 00:27:49,896 You haven't been able to get it on for the last three weeks. 459 00:27:49,920 --> 00:27:51,280 What makes you think you could now? 460 00:27:55,280 --> 00:27:57,520 You got a big mouth, Lorna. 461 00:27:57,560 --> 00:27:59,480 Why don't you use it to get yourself a ride home. 462 00:28:10,360 --> 00:28:11,360 Want a date? 463 00:28:17,000 --> 00:28:19,920 No, I don't think so. 464 00:28:19,960 --> 00:28:21,960 My daddy always said, dance with the gal you brung. 465 00:28:36,360 --> 00:28:37,880 You want to leave, Marty? 466 00:28:37,920 --> 00:28:39,240 Then leave, permanently. 467 00:28:39,280 --> 00:28:40,560 Look out. 468 00:28:40,600 --> 00:28:42,176 The Wicked Witch of the North. - I mean it. 469 00:28:42,200 --> 00:28:43,960 I want a divorce. - No, no. 470 00:28:44,000 --> 00:28:44,960 I've been through one divorce. 471 00:28:45,000 --> 00:28:46,080 Never again. 472 00:28:46,120 --> 00:28:47,176 How can it be any worse than this? 473 00:28:47,200 --> 00:28:48,080 You want to know? 474 00:28:48,120 --> 00:28:49,280 You check with a lawyer. 475 00:28:49,320 --> 00:28:52,360 I have. 476 00:28:52,400 --> 00:28:54,840 Twice last year. 477 00:28:54,880 --> 00:28:57,320 But you never did anything about it, did you, Lorna? 478 00:28:57,360 --> 00:28:59,400 Now why is that? 479 00:28:59,440 --> 00:29:01,360 Could it just possibly be because you can't chew 480 00:29:01,400 --> 00:29:03,520 or sit straight unless you've got a man to hang on to? 481 00:29:03,560 --> 00:29:04,816 Well, I don't want to hang on to you. 482 00:29:04,840 --> 00:29:08,720 You got nothing left to grab onto. 483 00:29:08,760 --> 00:29:11,640 Let me lay it out for you, Lorna, all bull aside. 484 00:29:11,680 --> 00:29:12,776 I don't mind the lawyer's fee. 485 00:29:12,800 --> 00:29:13,856 Hell, I don't even mind splitting 486 00:29:13,880 --> 00:29:15,360 the property with you. 487 00:29:15,400 --> 00:29:19,760 But I'm not giving you a divorce because of the girls. 488 00:29:19,800 --> 00:29:20,960 But you could visit them. 489 00:29:21,000 --> 00:29:22,600 You could have them on weekends. 490 00:29:22,640 --> 00:29:25,000 Yeah, till you move them out of town or poison 491 00:29:25,040 --> 00:29:26,680 them against me. 492 00:29:26,720 --> 00:29:29,400 They're all I've got in a life full of crap and I love them. 493 00:29:29,440 --> 00:29:33,120 And I will never, ever give them up to you. 494 00:29:33,160 --> 00:29:34,480 Now get in the car. 495 00:29:34,520 --> 00:29:36,096 I am not leaving here until this is settled. 496 00:29:36,120 --> 00:29:37,120 It is settled. 497 00:29:40,000 --> 00:29:42,880 You are not running away from this, Marty! 498 00:29:48,080 --> 00:29:49,080 Marty! 499 00:30:08,520 --> 00:30:09,520 Lorna. 500 00:30:15,200 --> 00:30:17,880 I Figure we got 20 minutes till they miss us. 501 00:30:28,840 --> 00:30:30,480 What would your daddy say? 502 00:30:33,160 --> 00:30:35,040 My daddy never had a lick of fun in his life. 503 00:30:49,200 --> 00:30:51,440 And suddenly, there came a sound from heaven 504 00:30:51,480 --> 00:30:53,720 as of a rushing mighty wind. 505 00:30:53,760 --> 00:30:56,280 And it filled all the house where they were sitting. 506 00:30:56,320 --> 00:30:58,400 And they were all filled with the Holy Ghost 507 00:30:58,440 --> 00:31:01,480 and began to speak with other tongues. 508 00:31:01,520 --> 00:31:03,960 What does that mean, other tongues? 509 00:31:04,000 --> 00:31:06,600 Sounds like one of those cheap horror movies. 510 00:31:06,640 --> 00:31:07,960 No, no, no. 511 00:31:08,000 --> 00:31:11,200 Other tongues means more like a foreign language. 512 00:31:11,240 --> 00:31:14,120 See, these Galileans, here they were trying 513 00:31:14,160 --> 00:31:17,520 to spread God's word to a roomful of foreigners, 514 00:31:17,560 --> 00:31:19,800 when suddenly touched by God, they were able to speak 515 00:31:19,840 --> 00:31:21,440 in these guys own dialect. 516 00:31:21,480 --> 00:31:24,760 It's too bad God didn't create computers for them. 517 00:31:24,800 --> 00:31:27,760 We'd be 2000 years closer to a universal language. 518 00:31:27,800 --> 00:31:30,440 Well, computers are nice, but they hardly 519 00:31:30,480 --> 00:31:32,440 count as God's handiwork. 520 00:31:32,480 --> 00:31:34,000 I don't know. 521 00:31:34,040 --> 00:31:36,120 My department chairman sure thinks they're a miracle. 522 00:31:36,160 --> 00:31:38,840 And they can communicate and create art. 523 00:31:38,880 --> 00:31:40,680 Your chairman ought to learn to distinguish 524 00:31:40,720 --> 00:31:43,200 between the spiritual and the secular, Sandy. 525 00:31:43,240 --> 00:31:45,880 Why can't we think of them as a gift from God, 526 00:31:45,920 --> 00:31:48,480 like an extension of God's power? 527 00:31:48,520 --> 00:31:51,560 They're a machine, nothing more. 528 00:31:51,600 --> 00:31:52,896 Wasn't that what the church was saying 529 00:31:52,920 --> 00:31:55,120 about TV a few years ago? 530 00:31:55,160 --> 00:31:58,600 And what good has TV come to. 531 00:31:58,640 --> 00:32:01,160 Sure raised a lot of money for the Lutheran church last year. 532 00:32:15,720 --> 00:32:16,640 Sandy, come here. 533 00:32:16,680 --> 00:32:19,000 I want you to meet somebody. 534 00:32:19,040 --> 00:32:20,240 It would be a blessing. 535 00:32:20,280 --> 00:32:21,416 You tell Louis I'm going to come 536 00:32:21,440 --> 00:32:22,600 by the hospital to see him. 537 00:32:22,640 --> 00:32:23,600 Oh, thank you, pastor. 538 00:32:23,640 --> 00:32:24,640 Tomorrow. 539 00:32:24,680 --> 00:32:25,680 All right. 540 00:32:35,520 --> 00:32:37,200 I thought I'd come over and pick 541 00:32:37,240 --> 00:32:38,480 this pretty wallflower here. 542 00:32:41,360 --> 00:32:43,840 I'm not feeling very flowery tonight. 543 00:32:43,880 --> 00:32:46,840 Are you feeling all right? 544 00:32:46,880 --> 00:32:51,880 Oh you know, running a family runs you down sometimes. 545 00:32:51,920 --> 00:32:54,320 Well, once fee a while you got to look at it like the bell 546 00:32:54,360 --> 00:32:56,120 lap in the big race. 547 00:32:56,160 --> 00:32:57,480 No sense dropping out. 548 00:32:57,520 --> 00:32:59,320 Look how much work we put in. 549 00:32:59,360 --> 00:33:03,400 Easy for you to say, the shape you're in. 550 00:33:03,440 --> 00:33:04,320 Oh. 551 00:33:04,360 --> 00:33:05,840 Thank you. 552 00:33:05,880 --> 00:33:09,800 After having just survived the great debate, 553 00:33:09,840 --> 00:33:11,680 I appreciate that. 554 00:33:11,720 --> 00:33:13,560 Survived? 555 00:33:13,600 --> 00:33:16,440 If computers are God's work, I've been after the wrong guy 556 00:33:16,480 --> 00:33:19,560 to straighten out my life. 557 00:33:19,600 --> 00:33:22,160 I totally agree with what you were saying. 558 00:33:22,200 --> 00:33:24,040 But then, I always do. 559 00:33:27,360 --> 00:33:30,160 You know, Lorna, I look at you and I really 560 00:33:30,200 --> 00:33:33,680 do see a flower, a real beauty. 561 00:33:33,720 --> 00:33:38,240 But dry, like you haven't been nourished, spiritually, 562 00:33:38,280 --> 00:33:41,040 in a long, long time. 563 00:33:41,080 --> 00:33:43,440 Pastor, church was the biggest part of my life 564 00:33:43,480 --> 00:33:45,640 before I moved here. 565 00:33:45,680 --> 00:33:50,800 And then, somehow it got lost. 566 00:33:50,840 --> 00:33:52,320 And I feel like I've found it again 567 00:33:52,360 --> 00:33:56,280 but I'm scared that it's too late. 568 00:33:56,320 --> 00:33:57,320 I'm sorry. 569 00:34:07,840 --> 00:34:10,120 Lorna. 570 00:34:10,160 --> 00:34:11,176 I didn't mean to make a fuss. 571 00:34:11,200 --> 00:34:12,600 I'd better go. - Why? 572 00:34:12,640 --> 00:34:13,600 What are you running from? 573 00:34:13,640 --> 00:34:15,680 I don't know. 574 00:34:15,720 --> 00:34:17,120 God? 575 00:34:17,160 --> 00:34:20,320 God's someone you run to, Lorna, not away from. 576 00:34:20,360 --> 00:34:22,720 I don't think he'd like what he sees. 577 00:34:22,760 --> 00:34:23,976 What could you possibly have done 578 00:34:24,000 --> 00:34:25,320 that He wouldn't understand? 579 00:34:28,520 --> 00:34:31,120 You'd be surprised. 580 00:34:31,160 --> 00:34:32,960 No, I wouldn't. 581 00:34:33,000 --> 00:34:35,960 We're a small parish in a small town. 582 00:34:36,000 --> 00:34:41,560 Preachers, we hear the rumors just like everybody else. 583 00:34:41,600 --> 00:34:43,760 I'm so ashamed. 584 00:34:43,800 --> 00:34:46,160 My marriage is dead. 585 00:34:46,200 --> 00:34:47,040 Marty drinks. 586 00:34:47,080 --> 00:34:48,480 We're out of money. 587 00:34:48,520 --> 00:34:50,720 Now, wait a second. 588 00:34:50,760 --> 00:34:53,000 This sounds familiar. 589 00:34:53,040 --> 00:34:54,600 "As The World Turn." 590 00:34:54,640 --> 00:34:56,760 No, "Guiding Light." 591 00:35:05,000 --> 00:35:08,600 You make me feel like a little girl. 592 00:35:08,640 --> 00:35:11,760 Except you be as children, you shall not 593 00:35:11,800 --> 00:35:14,320 enter the kingdom of heaven. 594 00:35:14,360 --> 00:35:16,160 Heaven, I can handle. 595 00:35:16,200 --> 00:35:18,360 Earth is my problem. 596 00:35:18,400 --> 00:35:19,560 How bad's the money trouble? 597 00:35:21,960 --> 00:35:26,520 I can't even afford a new dress, let alone a divorce. 598 00:35:26,560 --> 00:35:28,760 Well, we can't have you running around 599 00:35:28,800 --> 00:35:31,080 here in your birthday suit. 600 00:35:31,120 --> 00:35:32,120 Nice as that might be. 601 00:35:38,080 --> 00:35:39,080 Would a job help? 602 00:35:41,800 --> 00:35:43,640 A job as what? 603 00:35:43,680 --> 00:35:47,960 People keep telling me I need a secretary. 604 00:35:48,000 --> 00:35:49,920 I don't know. 605 00:35:49,960 --> 00:35:52,120 Marty says I'm the world's worst typist. 606 00:35:52,160 --> 00:35:53,240 No, you're not. 607 00:35:53,280 --> 00:35:54,520 I am. 608 00:35:54,560 --> 00:35:56,120 But if you can spell, we're in business. 609 00:36:03,120 --> 00:36:04,120 Why, yes. 610 00:36:18,920 --> 00:36:19,800 OK, kids. 611 00:36:19,840 --> 00:36:20,760 Run ahead. 612 00:36:20,800 --> 00:36:22,840 Hurry, we're late. 613 00:36:22,880 --> 00:36:23,720 I knew it. 614 00:36:23,760 --> 00:36:25,360 That's Larry Bishop's car. 615 00:36:25,400 --> 00:36:26,536 I'm late for the building committee. 616 00:36:26,560 --> 00:36:28,120 It's OK. I called ahead. 617 00:36:28,160 --> 00:36:29,440 Lorna will tell them. 618 00:36:29,480 --> 00:36:31,760 You can't help it if your car wouldn't start. 619 00:36:31,800 --> 00:36:33,240 $90 for a new solenoid. 620 00:36:33,280 --> 00:36:36,440 What are they made of, gold? - This one's next. 621 00:36:36,480 --> 00:36:38,040 It won't idle worth a hoot. 622 00:36:38,080 --> 00:36:40,240 Just what we need, both cars in the shop. 623 00:36:40,280 --> 00:36:41,160 Oh, no. 624 00:36:41,200 --> 00:36:44,480 Let me help. 625 00:36:44,520 --> 00:36:46,280 Two cars. 626 00:36:46,320 --> 00:36:49,400 30 years preaching in Arkansas, my dad never had two cars. 627 00:36:49,440 --> 00:36:51,720 Well, your mom didn't work. 628 00:36:51,760 --> 00:36:53,160 That's right. 629 00:36:53,200 --> 00:36:57,880 She stayed home where she belonged. 630 00:36:57,920 --> 00:36:59,640 That's not fair, Tom. 631 00:37:02,560 --> 00:37:03,840 I support you. 632 00:37:03,880 --> 00:37:07,120 Why can't you support me? 633 00:37:07,160 --> 00:37:11,960 My salary buys half that car part and clothes for the kids. 634 00:37:12,000 --> 00:37:13,000 Tom. 635 00:37:17,200 --> 00:37:18,760 What time you want me to Pick you up 636 00:37:18,800 --> 00:37:20,840 5:30. 637 00:37:20,880 --> 00:37:28,280 I have a faculty club meeting at 5:30. 638 00:37:50,840 --> 00:37:52,800 I'm off to get copy paper. 639 00:37:52,840 --> 00:37:54,960 Oh, thank you, Cheryl. 640 00:37:55,000 --> 00:37:57,160 I feel so guilty about asking the financial chairman 641 00:37:57,200 --> 00:37:58,640 to run an errand. 642 00:37:58,680 --> 00:38:00,120 Don't be silly. 643 00:38:00,160 --> 00:38:03,000 Like pastor says, we're all servants unto the Lord. 644 00:38:20,000 --> 00:38:22,120 Getting hungry? 645 00:38:22,160 --> 00:38:24,080 Huh? 646 00:38:24,120 --> 00:38:25,360 It's almost lunch time. 647 00:38:28,320 --> 00:38:29,720 Yeah, well, my car's in the shop. 648 00:38:29,760 --> 00:38:30,760 I know. 649 00:38:33,240 --> 00:38:37,040 I usually just grab some peanut butter with the school kids. 650 00:38:37,080 --> 00:38:38,200 I know. 651 00:38:38,240 --> 00:38:39,600 I thought you might like a change. 652 00:39:04,080 --> 00:39:07,480 Sometimes I like to get away from things out here. 653 00:39:07,520 --> 00:39:09,360 It's like a different world, isn't it? 654 00:39:09,400 --> 00:39:11,880 A better world. 655 00:39:11,920 --> 00:39:14,480 It's like a dream. 656 00:39:14,520 --> 00:39:16,480 Like New Mexico. 657 00:39:16,520 --> 00:39:19,560 You dream about New Mexico? 658 00:39:19,600 --> 00:39:24,840 Well, I was on this retreat there a couple of years ago, 659 00:39:24,880 --> 00:39:30,680 I was sitting by a dying campfire, and God spoke to me. 660 00:39:30,720 --> 00:39:32,960 He said, Tom, families, they're in the worst 661 00:39:33,000 --> 00:39:34,560 trouble they ever been in. 662 00:39:34,600 --> 00:39:38,040 You've got to help them here, right here in the desert. 663 00:39:38,080 --> 00:39:40,600 This is your promised land. 664 00:39:40,640 --> 00:39:44,040 I swear to you, it was like, it was like a revelation. 665 00:39:44,080 --> 00:39:46,040 God wanted me to start this family counseling 666 00:39:46,080 --> 00:39:49,120 center out in New Mexico. 667 00:39:49,160 --> 00:39:50,160 And that's my dream. 668 00:39:54,520 --> 00:39:55,520 Was anyway. 669 00:40:00,920 --> 00:40:04,920 Well, I'm just like all the ladies, I admire Sandy a lot. 670 00:40:04,960 --> 00:40:10,680 But I guess there's always a trade off. 671 00:40:10,720 --> 00:40:13,160 Have you talked to Sandy about New Mexico? 672 00:40:13,200 --> 00:40:15,760 No. 673 00:40:15,800 --> 00:40:18,000 Well, you sound like you've given up. 674 00:40:18,040 --> 00:40:19,280 I thought maybe Sandy objected. 675 00:40:23,840 --> 00:40:25,640 Pastor, you've helped me so much. 676 00:40:25,680 --> 00:40:27,840 Call me Tom, please. 677 00:40:34,360 --> 00:40:37,320 You've come to mean so much to me that when you're unhappy, 678 00:40:37,360 --> 00:40:39,320 it hurts. 679 00:40:39,360 --> 00:40:41,200 I mean, I know you have a wonderful family 680 00:40:41,240 --> 00:40:42,400 and a good marriage. 681 00:40:42,440 --> 00:40:43,440 My marriage stinks. 682 00:40:46,160 --> 00:40:51,720 New Mexico died the day that I admitted that to myself. 683 00:40:51,760 --> 00:40:54,440 How could I go off and counsel families in the name of God, 684 00:40:54,480 --> 00:40:56,320 when my own family was a lie? 685 00:40:56,360 --> 00:40:57,560 Have you talked about it? 686 00:40:57,600 --> 00:41:00,840 Maybe if Sandy knew how you felt. 687 00:41:00,880 --> 00:41:04,680 It's too late, Lorna. It's much, much too late. 688 00:41:04,720 --> 00:41:08,520 Have you thought about separation or divorce? 689 00:41:08,560 --> 00:41:11,000 Divorce is impossible. 690 00:41:11,040 --> 00:41:15,000 A person can't live without dreams, Tom. 691 00:41:15,040 --> 00:41:17,560 Person does what he has to. 692 00:41:17,600 --> 00:41:20,000 I pray for strength. 693 00:41:20,040 --> 00:41:24,720 The harder the road, the more I pray. 694 00:41:24,760 --> 00:41:30,600 But it's a long road without understanding, support, love. 695 00:41:30,640 --> 00:41:33,080 But you are loved, Tom. 696 00:41:43,480 --> 00:41:44,480 Very much. 697 00:41:47,800 --> 00:41:51,320 Louise Polk's daughter just pledge Pi Phi 698 00:41:51,360 --> 00:41:53,400 at KU, major news. 699 00:42:21,280 --> 00:42:24,160 Cheryl's not here. 700 00:42:24,200 --> 00:42:27,800 She went to Wichita for more copy paper. 701 00:42:27,840 --> 00:42:32,240 She can't possibly be back till 4:00. 702 00:42:32,280 --> 00:42:35,520 Well, wouldn't that usually be your job? 703 00:42:35,560 --> 00:42:39,360 I told her I'd have been glad to go. 704 00:42:39,400 --> 00:42:41,760 But I've been having car trouble. 705 00:43:43,400 --> 00:43:45,520 Do you need some help? 706 00:43:45,560 --> 00:43:49,440 How do you cross-reference two files in the C mode? 707 00:43:49,480 --> 00:43:50,480 Load four. 708 00:43:59,080 --> 00:44:01,480 Oh, no. 709 00:44:01,520 --> 00:44:02,560 What's wrong? 710 00:44:02,600 --> 00:44:05,200 I programmed the wrong cosign. 711 00:44:05,240 --> 00:44:06,840 Sandy, they're only numbers. 712 00:44:06,880 --> 00:44:07,880 We can fix it. 713 00:44:10,040 --> 00:44:11,040 What's wrong? 714 00:44:13,680 --> 00:44:15,880 I don't think Tom loves me anymore. 715 00:44:18,720 --> 00:44:21,600 Thank god. 716 00:44:21,640 --> 00:44:24,240 Imagination, we can handle. 717 00:44:24,280 --> 00:44:26,840 I saw you had a fatal disease or something. 718 00:44:33,040 --> 00:44:37,360 And the Lord said unto Satan, whence comest thou? 719 00:44:37,400 --> 00:44:40,160 You know what Satan said? 720 00:44:40,200 --> 00:44:43,800 You know what the Prince of Darkness replied? 721 00:44:43,840 --> 00:44:46,520 I come from walking the Earth. 722 00:44:46,560 --> 00:44:50,240 And the question today is, brothers and sisters, 723 00:44:50,280 --> 00:44:55,720 has Satan been walking or drinking or sleeping with me? 724 00:44:55,760 --> 00:44:57,280 Too simple. 725 00:44:57,320 --> 00:44:58,720 All emotion. 726 00:44:58,760 --> 00:45:00,560 He's dated. 727 00:45:00,600 --> 00:45:02,480 Emotion alone' not enough. 728 00:45:02,520 --> 00:45:05,000 Well, he's no Thomas Byrd. 729 00:45:05,040 --> 00:45:06,040 All he's got is TV. 730 00:45:10,640 --> 00:45:14,000 Tom, you'd be wonderful on TV. 731 00:45:14,040 --> 00:45:16,120 Yeah, I thought about it. 732 00:45:16,160 --> 00:45:19,200 I was going to do TV in New Mexico, put up a dish 733 00:45:19,240 --> 00:45:22,720 to make the 700 Club weep. 734 00:45:22,760 --> 00:45:25,200 One year, and you would reach more people than any of them, 735 00:45:25,240 --> 00:45:27,880 Roberts, Reverend Falwell, any. 736 00:45:27,920 --> 00:45:29,560 Well, not right away. 737 00:45:29,600 --> 00:45:31,400 Equipment and stuff, it costs big money. 738 00:45:31,440 --> 00:45:33,240 Well, I could raise money. 739 00:45:34,200 --> 00:45:35,800 I could. 740 00:45:35,840 --> 00:45:38,440 I've done it for the Health Association, women's auxiliary. 741 00:45:39,840 --> 00:45:41,680 Yeah, but could you do it in New Mexico? 742 00:45:41,720 --> 00:45:43,080 Yes. 743 00:45:43,120 --> 00:45:45,640 The key is believing in your cause. 744 00:45:45,680 --> 00:45:46,600 Faith is everything. 745 00:45:46,640 --> 00:45:49,000 You taught me that. 746 00:45:49,040 --> 00:45:51,600 And I believe in you, Tom Byrd. 747 00:45:51,640 --> 00:45:55,680 We could marry, take all the kids to New Mexico. 748 00:45:55,720 --> 00:45:57,600 What makes you think I'd marry you? 749 00:46:09,680 --> 00:46:12,760 Truth is, you're not what I need in a wife. 750 00:46:12,800 --> 00:46:14,960 I could make you what I need. 751 00:46:15,000 --> 00:46:17,640 And I could learn. 752 00:46:17,680 --> 00:46:18,680 Oh I could learn. 753 00:46:21,920 --> 00:46:24,160 What are we waiting for? Somebody call a preacher. 754 00:46:36,280 --> 00:46:37,720 What? 755 00:46:37,760 --> 00:46:40,560 What's the matter? 756 00:46:40,600 --> 00:46:43,360 Who are we kidding? 757 00:46:43,400 --> 00:46:46,960 The man on TV has the one thing we'll never have. 758 00:46:47,000 --> 00:46:48,000 Freedom. 759 00:46:51,520 --> 00:46:54,200 God brought us together, darling. 760 00:46:54,240 --> 00:46:56,440 He had to have a reason. 761 00:47:00,840 --> 00:47:02,960 He had to have a reason. 762 00:47:18,200 --> 00:47:19,200 Pastor. 763 00:47:22,440 --> 00:47:24,640 Mr. Linton was by an hour ago. 764 00:47:24,680 --> 00:47:26,480 He wants you to come to a voter's assembly 765 00:47:26,520 --> 00:47:28,520 meeting tonight at 8:00. 766 00:47:28,560 --> 00:47:30,040 We don't have an assembly tonight. 767 00:47:30,080 --> 00:47:31,800 What's it about? 768 00:47:31,840 --> 00:47:33,160 Well, I think you better ask him. 769 00:47:37,480 --> 00:47:43,920 Pastor, we all feel a little funny about this 770 00:47:43,960 --> 00:47:46,680 but when Ma thinks she hears rats in the attic, 771 00:47:46,720 --> 00:47:49,360 it's usually up to Pa to poke around. 772 00:47:49,400 --> 00:47:50,400 I understand, Bruce. 773 00:47:53,440 --> 00:47:56,960 Certain folks around the church, not many, a few, 774 00:47:57,000 --> 00:47:58,640 seem to feel you're spending a lot of time 775 00:47:58,680 --> 00:47:59,680 with your secretary. 776 00:48:04,040 --> 00:48:08,640 Well, uh, don't most bosses spend 777 00:48:08,680 --> 00:48:09,920 time with their secretaries? 778 00:48:09,960 --> 00:48:11,920 Well, they surely do. 779 00:48:11,960 --> 00:48:14,400 But one fella saw you over to the Turnpike Restaurant 780 00:48:14,440 --> 00:48:16,480 having lunch together. 781 00:48:16,520 --> 00:48:18,520 And another woman has an aunt over in Council 782 00:48:18,560 --> 00:48:23,520 Grove who saw you walking around Main Street with Lorna. 783 00:48:23,560 --> 00:48:26,480 I went to visit a farmer and Lorna rode along. 784 00:48:26,520 --> 00:48:29,040 What harm is there in that? 785 00:48:29,080 --> 00:48:34,000 Well, nothing of course, except, 786 00:48:34,040 --> 00:48:37,640 there's this matter of Lorna's reputation around town. 787 00:48:37,680 --> 00:48:39,160 Now it may be just rumors. 788 00:48:39,200 --> 00:48:40,200 I can assure you. 789 00:48:40,240 --> 00:48:42,080 It's rumors. 790 00:48:42,120 --> 00:48:46,320 Look, you know how it is in a little town like ours. 791 00:48:46,360 --> 00:48:48,360 You have to close the blinds just change your mind. 792 00:48:52,400 --> 00:48:54,760 Now, you're all here doing your jobs. 793 00:48:54,800 --> 00:48:56,720 And my hat's off to you. 794 00:48:56,760 --> 00:49:00,720 But, let's separate fact from fiction. 795 00:49:00,760 --> 00:49:03,280 The fiction is that something is going on between me 796 00:49:03,320 --> 00:49:05,640 and poor Lorna Anderson. 797 00:49:05,680 --> 00:49:07,760 Not so. 798 00:49:07,800 --> 00:49:13,720 The fact is, and I tell you this privately, 799 00:49:13,760 --> 00:49:17,640 Lorna has some family problems, problems 800 00:49:17,680 --> 00:49:19,200 I've been counseling her on. 801 00:49:19,240 --> 00:49:23,280 And quite frankly, I think I'm doing some good. 802 00:49:23,320 --> 00:49:25,280 She has a tendency to spiral down. 803 00:49:25,320 --> 00:49:29,240 So I think it would be cruel to cut her off just now. 804 00:49:29,280 --> 00:49:33,520 But if you want, maybe I can have a talk with her. 805 00:49:33,560 --> 00:49:36,680 Explain we have to be careful of the wrong impression. 806 00:49:36,720 --> 00:49:41,520 I can keep my eye on her and everyone's happy. 807 00:49:41,560 --> 00:49:43,440 So, what do you think? 808 00:49:50,040 --> 00:49:51,480 It's OK. 809 00:49:51,520 --> 00:49:53,480 Yeah, that's OK. 810 00:49:53,520 --> 00:49:54,480 Fine. 811 00:49:54,520 --> 00:49:55,520 Sure. 812 00:50:18,360 --> 00:50:20,320 What happened? 813 00:50:20,360 --> 00:50:22,040 It's handled for now. 814 00:50:22,080 --> 00:50:23,400 Oh, thank God. 815 00:50:23,440 --> 00:50:25,256 I thought I'd die before I could leave the house. 816 00:50:25,280 --> 00:50:27,200 I had to wait for Marty to pass out. 817 00:50:27,240 --> 00:50:29,560 It's not going to be so easy anymore, Lorna. 818 00:50:29,600 --> 00:50:33,320 Your time at work has to be cut. 819 00:50:33,360 --> 00:50:34,680 People are talking. 820 00:50:34,720 --> 00:50:36,560 There's no other way. 821 00:50:36,600 --> 00:50:38,296 Well then let's, go. To hell with them all. 822 00:50:38,320 --> 00:50:39,600 Let's go to New Mexico tonight. 823 00:50:39,640 --> 00:50:40,640 How? 824 00:50:49,000 --> 00:50:50,000 Tom. 825 00:50:59,240 --> 00:51:02,640 I've never felt with any man what I feel with you. 826 00:51:02,680 --> 00:51:04,600 I feel the power of God. 827 00:51:04,640 --> 00:51:06,160 I'll go to New Mexico. 828 00:51:06,200 --> 00:51:09,200 I'll walk off this bridge, whatever you say, whatever. 829 00:51:09,240 --> 00:51:12,080 What I say is, we don't have a dime between us. 830 00:51:12,120 --> 00:51:13,560 Maybe it just takes faith. 831 00:51:13,600 --> 00:51:14,480 Maybe... 832 00:51:14,520 --> 00:51:17,120 I've got faith. 833 00:51:17,160 --> 00:51:19,320 Enough faith to run two churches at once. 834 00:51:19,360 --> 00:51:21,520 Enough to build up the best parish in town, 835 00:51:21,560 --> 00:51:22,920 from sweat and prayers. 836 00:51:22,960 --> 00:51:24,520 And I'm going to tell you something. 837 00:51:24,560 --> 00:51:26,720 I don't think in the farthest corner of my heart 838 00:51:26,760 --> 00:51:30,160 that God expects me to start again from nothing. 839 00:51:30,200 --> 00:51:33,040 I've proven myself, Lord. 840 00:51:33,080 --> 00:51:34,800 You've shown me the place. 841 00:51:34,840 --> 00:51:36,280 You've chosen the families. 842 00:51:36,320 --> 00:51:40,320 How in the name of Jesus am I supposed to get there? 843 00:51:40,360 --> 00:51:41,440 I'm ready! 844 00:51:41,480 --> 00:51:43,880 I've earned it! 845 00:51:43,920 --> 00:51:44,920 Help me! 846 00:51:51,840 --> 00:51:53,240 Maybe we better go back to the car. 847 00:51:58,120 --> 00:52:01,040 At least we'll have a little more time together soon. 848 00:52:01,080 --> 00:52:02,360 Marty is going to Army camp. 849 00:52:12,800 --> 00:52:13,800 Are you coming? 850 00:52:18,400 --> 00:52:21,200 Go home, Lorna. 851 00:52:21,240 --> 00:52:22,840 I'm staying here till I get some answers. 852 00:52:52,520 --> 00:52:55,440 How long will Marty be at this army thing? 853 00:52:55,480 --> 00:52:57,080 Two weeks. 854 00:52:57,120 --> 00:53:00,480 Is it dangerous? 855 00:53:00,520 --> 00:53:01,520 A little. 856 00:53:04,280 --> 00:53:07,320 Then we have to pray he's killed. 857 00:53:07,360 --> 00:53:09,176 It would be less evil for him to die than for him to go 858 00:53:09,200 --> 00:53:10,880 on torturing you and the girls. 859 00:53:14,440 --> 00:53:16,400 Pray. 860 00:53:16,440 --> 00:53:17,800 God will listen. 861 00:53:26,800 --> 00:53:29,200 Uh, huh. 862 00:53:29,240 --> 00:53:31,640 Oh, uh, send her in. 863 00:53:38,080 --> 00:53:39,000 Hi, Kevin. 864 00:53:39,040 --> 00:53:40,960 Well, hi. 865 00:53:41,000 --> 00:53:41,880 What's going on? 866 00:53:41,920 --> 00:53:43,160 The Andersons off to war? 867 00:53:43,200 --> 00:53:45,520 Oh, Marty's leaving for Army camp. 868 00:53:45,560 --> 00:53:48,520 Some guys will do anything to get out of an office meeting. 869 00:53:48,560 --> 00:53:49,400 Have a seat. 870 00:53:49,440 --> 00:53:50,400 Thank you. 871 00:53:50,440 --> 00:53:52,720 Actually, we're kind of late. 872 00:53:52,760 --> 00:53:56,120 I had to talk Marty into letting me run in. 873 00:53:56,160 --> 00:53:59,040 I know it's silly, but I'm just a little worried about his life 874 00:53:59,080 --> 00:54:03,880 insurance, whether it's enough. 875 00:54:03,920 --> 00:54:06,360 Well, I'd be glad to sell you more. 876 00:54:06,400 --> 00:54:08,560 Young jocks, we love to insure. 877 00:54:08,600 --> 00:54:10,800 It's just that last year, two soldiers 878 00:54:10,840 --> 00:54:11,976 were accidentally killed there. 879 00:54:12,000 --> 00:54:13,840 And you know, if anything happened, 880 00:54:13,880 --> 00:54:15,200 I'd be alone with the girls. 881 00:54:15,240 --> 00:54:17,360 And you know how Marty feels about the girls. 882 00:54:17,400 --> 00:54:18,560 I understand completely. 883 00:54:18,600 --> 00:54:21,200 That's what life insurance is all about. 884 00:54:21,240 --> 00:54:24,760 How much are we talking about, another 100,000? 885 00:54:24,800 --> 00:54:27,600 Is that enough? 886 00:54:27,640 --> 00:54:28,640 Let me get your file. 887 00:54:39,120 --> 00:54:39,960 Atta boy. 888 00:54:40,000 --> 00:54:41,480 We needed it. 889 00:54:41,520 --> 00:54:42,520 Good job, rookie. 890 00:54:47,600 --> 00:54:48,600 Pastor. 891 00:55:00,640 --> 00:55:01,520 You're late. 892 00:55:01,560 --> 00:55:03,280 Marty just called. 893 00:55:03,320 --> 00:55:06,920 He's flying for Tacoma to Topeka tonight. 894 00:55:06,960 --> 00:55:07,800 Good. 895 00:55:07,840 --> 00:55:08,840 Good for him. 896 00:55:08,880 --> 00:55:10,160 His camp is over, Tom. 897 00:55:10,200 --> 00:55:11,200 He's coming back. 898 00:55:16,760 --> 00:55:19,840 Endureth all things, Lorna. 899 00:55:19,880 --> 00:55:21,160 Hopest all things. 900 00:55:21,200 --> 00:55:22,040 I will. 901 00:55:22,080 --> 00:55:23,080 You know I will. 902 00:55:27,240 --> 00:55:29,760 I'm just wondering if maybe God and us 903 00:55:29,800 --> 00:55:30,880 couldn't use a little help. 904 00:55:54,400 --> 00:55:56,840 Tom, this is the man I was telling you about. 905 00:56:07,120 --> 00:56:08,440 This is Dwayne Stark. 906 00:56:15,760 --> 00:56:18,160 Shows you what I know about hairdressers. 907 00:56:18,200 --> 00:56:20,920 I thought you all wore silk shirts and such. 908 00:56:20,960 --> 00:56:24,720 No, that's his brother, Ronnie. 909 00:56:24,760 --> 00:56:26,680 I build houses, Reverend. 910 00:56:26,720 --> 00:56:28,680 Fireworks is just a sideline. 911 00:56:28,720 --> 00:56:31,520 But I banged out a stand for the Bluestown Boys Club 912 00:56:31,560 --> 00:56:32,840 last summer. 913 00:56:32,880 --> 00:56:34,456 Lorna tells me your youth group's thinking 914 00:56:34,480 --> 00:56:38,000 of selling fireworks, so. 915 00:56:38,040 --> 00:56:41,720 Lorna's an old friend. Anything I can do to help. 916 00:56:44,360 --> 00:56:45,880 Fireworks? 917 00:56:45,920 --> 00:56:46,920 Yeah. 918 00:56:50,040 --> 00:56:52,560 This is about building a fireworks stand. 919 00:56:52,600 --> 00:56:53,600 Right? 920 00:57:09,600 --> 00:57:11,200 Never done anything like that in my life. 921 00:57:13,880 --> 00:57:15,800 I have to think about it. 922 00:57:15,840 --> 00:57:17,200 That's all I can do for now. 923 00:57:20,600 --> 00:57:21,440 Good. 924 00:57:21,480 --> 00:57:22,400 Good. 925 00:57:22,440 --> 00:57:23,320 Call me then. 926 00:57:23,360 --> 00:57:24,320 Yeah. 927 00:57:24,360 --> 00:57:25,360 Sure. 928 00:57:31,360 --> 00:57:34,800 He's not going to help us. 929 00:57:34,840 --> 00:57:38,160 Doesn't matter. 930 00:57:38,200 --> 00:57:39,200 I understand now. 931 00:57:42,440 --> 00:57:45,320 It's up to us, Lorna. 932 00:57:45,360 --> 00:57:49,400 That's what God's wanted us to see all along. 933 00:57:49,440 --> 00:57:51,000 Faith without works is dead. 934 00:58:05,320 --> 00:58:07,160 Would you please smile? 935 00:58:07,200 --> 00:58:10,040 This is a great opportunity. 936 00:58:10,080 --> 00:58:11,440 Over here, Sandy. 937 00:58:11,480 --> 00:58:13,400 Hey. 938 00:58:13,440 --> 00:58:15,320 Hey. 939 00:58:15,360 --> 00:58:16,560 How are you? 940 00:58:16,600 --> 00:58:17,880 Fine. 941 00:58:17,920 --> 00:58:20,680 Are you playing chauffeur today? 942 00:58:20,720 --> 00:58:23,960 Oh, no, I'm getting ready to play professor. 943 00:58:24,000 --> 00:58:25,680 Tom's going to teach a class on ethics 944 00:58:25,720 --> 00:58:27,320 for the School of Religion. 945 00:58:27,360 --> 00:58:29,000 That's great. 946 00:58:29,040 --> 00:58:30,400 Well, you'll be here more often. 947 00:58:30,440 --> 00:58:31,960 At least you'll have some company. 948 00:58:32,000 --> 00:58:33,000 More often? 949 00:58:38,600 --> 00:58:40,760 I got promoted, Tom. 950 00:58:40,800 --> 00:58:44,320 Going to be teaching two new courses in the fall. 951 00:58:44,360 --> 00:58:46,280 That's wonderful, Sandy. 952 00:58:46,320 --> 00:58:48,480 Lord knows you worked for it. 953 00:58:48,520 --> 00:58:50,840 Well, you two have a lot to celebrate. 954 00:58:50,880 --> 00:58:53,520 See you tomorrow? 955 00:58:53,560 --> 00:58:54,440 Bye, Tom. 956 00:58:54,480 --> 00:58:55,480 Take care. 957 00:58:59,480 --> 00:59:00,480 Oh, really? 958 00:59:03,960 --> 00:59:04,920 I know. 959 00:59:04,960 --> 00:59:06,360 I know it'll be more hours, Tom. 960 00:59:06,400 --> 00:59:07,280 But I promise. 961 00:59:07,320 --> 00:59:08,240 I promise. 962 00:59:08,280 --> 00:59:10,040 I'll pull the rest together. 963 00:59:10,080 --> 00:59:11,920 I know you'll try. 964 00:59:11,960 --> 00:59:14,120 Well, let's do celebrate. 965 00:59:14,160 --> 00:59:17,160 Saturday night, dinner and a movie, my treat? 966 00:59:17,200 --> 00:59:18,040 OK. 967 00:59:18,080 --> 00:59:19,080 Why not? 968 00:59:29,960 --> 00:59:31,240 We have to hurry, dear. 969 00:59:31,280 --> 00:59:33,280 Miss Meacham doesn't like anyone to be late. 970 00:59:33,320 --> 00:59:34,880 Tell me, Miss Rose. 971 00:59:34,920 --> 00:59:37,560 Do you think Miss Meacham can be as cross as she looks? 972 00:59:37,600 --> 00:59:38,720 What do I have to do today? 973 00:59:39,760 --> 00:59:41,880 Hi, kids, I'm home. 974 00:59:41,920 --> 00:59:43,320 Mom! 975 00:59:43,360 --> 00:59:45,640 What movie did you see? 976 00:59:45,680 --> 00:59:48,240 "Return of the Jedi." 977 00:59:48,280 --> 00:59:51,280 And if you're very, very good, I'll take you 978 00:59:51,320 --> 00:59:52,560 and Lily tomorrow. 979 00:59:52,600 --> 00:59:53,840 Where you going now? 980 00:59:53,880 --> 00:59:55,560 To the church a while. 981 00:59:55,600 --> 00:59:58,040 Can I have some more dessert? 982 00:59:58,080 --> 00:59:59,000 Oh. 983 00:59:59,040 --> 01:00:01,400 Please, Mom, please. 984 01:00:01,440 --> 01:00:03,360 I want some pie too. 985 01:00:03,400 --> 01:00:05,120 Oh, come here. 986 01:00:05,160 --> 01:00:06,840 How can I say no tonight? 987 01:00:06,880 --> 01:00:07,800 Give me a kiss. 988 01:00:07,840 --> 01:00:09,160 Oh. 989 01:00:09,200 --> 01:00:11,040 OK, one more piece of pie and the off to bed. 990 01:00:15,680 --> 01:00:16,800 Thanks, Mom. 991 01:00:16,840 --> 01:00:18,360 Someone's going to have fun tonight. 992 01:00:18,400 --> 01:00:19,400 You bet. 993 01:00:23,000 --> 01:00:24,560 We'll be back by 10:30. 994 01:01:19,080 --> 01:01:22,720 Mike, can we take these in or do you want me to? 995 01:01:22,760 --> 01:01:25,760 Your investigation. 996 01:01:25,800 --> 01:01:28,400 You still feeling hinky? 997 01:01:28,440 --> 01:01:30,280 I don't know. 998 01:01:30,320 --> 01:01:33,640 Well, look, if you want, come by my office tomorrow 999 01:01:33,680 --> 01:01:35,880 and we'll go over this thing. 1000 01:01:35,920 --> 01:01:37,640 Maybe I should do that. Thanks. 1001 01:01:37,680 --> 01:01:40,760 And for pity's sake, take a bath first. 1002 01:01:49,600 --> 01:01:50,600 Joe and Jason. 1003 01:01:50,640 --> 01:01:52,400 No more TV. 1004 01:01:52,440 --> 01:01:55,600 Come on, say good night to your dad. 1005 01:01:55,640 --> 01:01:56,560 Night, Dad. 1006 01:01:56,600 --> 01:01:57,680 Night, Dad. 1007 01:01:57,720 --> 01:01:59,960 Night, boys. 1008 01:02:00,000 --> 01:02:01,600 Aren't you a little old for homework? 1009 01:02:01,640 --> 01:02:03,040 No and neither are you. 1010 01:02:03,080 --> 01:02:04,080 To bed, please. 1011 01:02:07,160 --> 01:02:08,160 More coffee? 1012 01:02:11,320 --> 01:02:12,760 315, acknowledge. 1013 01:02:12,800 --> 01:02:14,120 Huh? 1014 01:02:14,160 --> 01:02:16,000 It works every time. 1015 01:02:16,040 --> 01:02:17,880 Do you want some more coffee? 1016 01:02:17,920 --> 01:02:18,880 Oh no, thanks. 1017 01:02:18,920 --> 01:02:20,440 It just keeps me awake. 1018 01:02:20,480 --> 01:02:21,480 I know. 1019 01:02:24,200 --> 01:02:25,360 Simple traffic accident. 1020 01:02:25,400 --> 01:02:27,120 How long could it take? 1021 01:02:27,160 --> 01:02:28,160 Oh, boy. 1022 01:02:30,800 --> 01:02:31,960 What are you doing? 1023 01:02:32,000 --> 01:02:33,000 Starting a new pot. 1024 01:02:36,400 --> 01:02:39,240 Is that a picture of her? 1025 01:02:39,280 --> 01:02:41,440 Yeah. 1026 01:02:41,480 --> 01:02:42,816 I went by her office at the college. 1027 01:02:42,840 --> 01:02:43,840 They let me have this. 1028 01:02:49,800 --> 01:02:53,560 If she's driving to work, how did she end up in a river 1029 01:02:53,600 --> 01:02:54,600 eight miles from town? 1030 01:02:57,400 --> 01:02:59,880 Maybe she went to the college first. 1031 01:02:59,920 --> 01:03:01,760 My God, what if she picked someone up? 1032 01:03:01,800 --> 01:03:03,520 What if someone else were in the car? 1033 01:03:03,560 --> 01:03:05,000 They'd have been hurt too. 1034 01:03:05,040 --> 01:03:07,960 Already checked all the hospitals, nothing. 1035 01:03:08,000 --> 01:03:09,840 See, that's the problem. 1036 01:03:09,880 --> 01:03:11,720 Was she doing out there alone? 1037 01:03:11,760 --> 01:03:14,800 It's damn spooky out there at that time of night. 1038 01:03:14,840 --> 01:03:16,040 Would you be out there? 1039 01:03:16,080 --> 01:03:17,080 No. 1040 01:03:19,720 --> 01:03:22,120 Unless the guys were right, unless she was drunk. 1041 01:03:26,160 --> 01:03:27,480 Good night, honey. 1042 01:03:31,120 --> 01:03:32,120 Good night. 1043 01:03:36,440 --> 01:03:37,920 Even a drunk will hit the brakes. 1044 01:04:04,040 --> 01:04:05,520 Morning,. 1045 01:04:05,560 --> 01:04:07,120 We'll get to that DUI case of yours 1046 01:04:07,160 --> 01:04:09,160 as soon as I buy the judge some cough drops. 1047 01:04:09,200 --> 01:04:10,800 Great. 1048 01:04:10,840 --> 01:04:12,776 Oh, by the way, Ted Trace has been phoning around for you. 1049 01:04:12,800 --> 01:04:13,680 OK. 1050 01:04:13,720 --> 01:04:15,840 Thanks. 1051 01:04:27,800 --> 01:04:28,640 Hello. 1052 01:04:28,680 --> 01:04:29,560 Ted, John. 1053 01:04:29,600 --> 01:04:31,920 Hey, John. 1054 01:04:31,960 --> 01:04:34,160 Caught me with my nose in the garbage disposal. 1055 01:04:34,200 --> 01:04:36,480 Bonnie dropped a fork down it this morning. 1056 01:04:36,520 --> 01:04:38,336 Tell her those things go in the dishwasher, not 1057 01:04:38,360 --> 01:04:39,240 the disposal. 1058 01:04:39,280 --> 01:04:40,680 You tell her. 1059 01:04:40,720 --> 01:04:41,920 No thanks. 1060 01:04:41,960 --> 01:04:43,456 Ted, they want me in court on that DUI. 1061 01:04:43,480 --> 01:04:44,840 Were you looking for me? 1062 01:04:44,880 --> 01:04:46,600 Oh, yeah. 1063 01:04:46,640 --> 01:04:48,616 Remember that bridge fatality you were working yesterday? 1064 01:04:48,640 --> 01:04:49,600 Yeah. 1065 01:04:49,640 --> 01:04:51,160 Victim's name was Byrd, right? 1066 01:04:51,200 --> 01:04:52,240 Husband's a minister? 1067 01:04:52,280 --> 01:04:53,400 Yeah. 1068 01:04:53,440 --> 01:04:54,816 Well, I was telling Bonnie about it. 1069 01:04:54,840 --> 01:04:57,040 She works for this baby doctor, right? 1070 01:04:57,080 --> 01:04:59,720 She says this same Reverend Byrd was in doc's 1071 01:04:59,760 --> 01:05:02,120 office about six weeks ago. 1072 01:05:02,160 --> 01:05:05,360 Came in with this lady and her kid from the church, see? 1073 01:05:05,400 --> 01:05:08,080 So Bonnie takes the kid to the playroom, 1074 01:05:08,120 --> 01:05:10,440 comes back to talk to the mother, 1075 01:05:10,480 --> 01:05:14,040 and there's this lady sitting on the minister's lap. 1076 01:05:14,080 --> 01:05:15,320 Right in that waiting room. 1077 01:05:15,360 --> 01:05:16,200 Can you believe that? 1078 01:05:16,240 --> 01:05:18,480 They were fooling around? 1079 01:05:18,520 --> 01:05:20,800 They weren't playing doctor. 1080 01:05:20,840 --> 01:05:22,240 Some lady named Anderson. 1081 01:05:22,280 --> 01:05:24,600 I don't know if it's important, but it's 1082 01:05:24,640 --> 01:05:25,680 damn interesting isn't it? 1083 01:05:25,720 --> 01:05:26,560 Yeah. 1084 01:05:26,600 --> 01:05:28,160 John. 1085 01:05:28,200 --> 01:05:29,200 Thanks, Ted. 1086 01:05:33,560 --> 01:05:34,920 The kids are all packed. 1087 01:05:34,960 --> 01:05:37,320 How far is Little Rock? 1088 01:05:37,360 --> 01:05:38,800 What? 1089 01:05:38,840 --> 01:05:41,320 How long will it take you to get to Sandy's home? 1090 01:05:41,360 --> 01:05:44,080 Oh, all day probably. 1091 01:05:44,120 --> 01:05:46,040 What time is the funeral tomorrow? 1092 01:05:46,080 --> 01:05:47,080 Two. 1093 01:05:54,920 --> 01:05:56,840 I'll go with you if you ask me, you know that. 1094 01:05:56,880 --> 01:05:58,120 No, not yet. 1095 01:05:58,160 --> 01:06:01,120 I'll call you every day. 1096 01:06:01,160 --> 01:06:03,880 I want you all the time. 1097 01:06:03,920 --> 01:06:05,280 My heart aches for Sandy. 1098 01:06:05,320 --> 01:06:08,720 But still, I can't wait. 1099 01:06:08,760 --> 01:06:10,080 I want to live with you. 1100 01:06:13,160 --> 01:06:14,160 Sleep in same bed. 1101 01:06:19,880 --> 01:06:22,040 Soon, darling. 1102 01:06:22,080 --> 01:06:23,560 We've started. 1103 01:06:23,600 --> 01:06:24,600 You and me together. 1104 01:06:30,520 --> 01:06:31,400 Morning. 1105 01:06:31,440 --> 01:06:32,560 Morning, John. 1106 01:06:32,600 --> 01:06:34,640 Catch any fish last week? 1107 01:06:34,680 --> 01:06:37,360 Nah, just washed a couple worms, Art. 1108 01:06:48,760 --> 01:06:49,760 Morning, Kyle. 1109 01:06:49,800 --> 01:06:51,080 John. 1110 01:06:51,120 --> 01:06:52,776 - Did you make that autopsy? - Just finished. 1111 01:06:52,800 --> 01:06:54,160 - How did it go? - OK. 1112 01:06:54,200 --> 01:06:55,400 Shot your pictures. 1113 01:06:55,440 --> 01:06:56,896 I'll run the film by the store for you. 1114 01:06:56,920 --> 01:06:58,480 Great. And surprises? 1115 01:06:58,520 --> 01:07:01,760 Just a bunch of bruises, chest and abdominal bleeding. 1116 01:07:01,800 --> 01:07:03,880 Usual traffic accident stuff. 1117 01:07:03,920 --> 01:07:05,936 But the Doc said the embalming fluid is going to ruin 1118 01:07:05,960 --> 01:07:07,560 most of the blood tests. 1119 01:07:07,600 --> 01:07:09,480 The body was already embalmed. 1120 01:07:09,520 --> 01:07:14,640 Seems like the mortuary didn't get word in time yesterday. 1121 01:07:14,680 --> 01:07:16,200 So we don't know her alcohol level. 1122 01:07:16,240 --> 01:07:17,600 No, they did get that. 1123 01:07:17,640 --> 01:07:21,240 Doc said 0.01, I think. 1124 01:07:21,280 --> 01:07:22,160 She wasn't drunk. 1125 01:07:22,200 --> 01:07:23,200 Nope. 1126 01:07:27,080 --> 01:07:28,336 I've got to get over the sheriff. 1127 01:07:28,360 --> 01:07:29,240 Thanks. 1128 01:07:29,280 --> 01:07:31,320 We're here to serve. 1129 01:07:31,360 --> 01:07:32,480 Oh, yeah, one other thing. 1130 01:07:35,960 --> 01:07:39,880 There was no water in the lungs, strange, huh? 1131 01:07:39,920 --> 01:07:41,960 Yeah. 1132 01:07:42,000 --> 01:07:43,000 See you. 1133 01:08:06,040 --> 01:08:07,040 Say, Vern. 1134 01:08:09,920 --> 01:08:13,040 Like working in a cracker box. 1135 01:08:13,080 --> 01:08:14,960 Ready when you are, Mike. 1136 01:08:15,000 --> 01:08:16,960 There's the KHP. 1137 01:08:17,000 --> 01:08:19,880 John, you remember the coroner, don't you, Dr. Giles? 1138 01:08:19,920 --> 01:08:21,200 Yes. 1139 01:08:21,240 --> 01:08:23,200 We worked a couple of accidents together. 1140 01:08:23,240 --> 01:08:25,000 Sure. 1141 01:08:25,040 --> 01:08:26,280 Good to see you. 1142 01:08:26,320 --> 01:08:27,880 We'll be right with you. 1143 01:08:27,920 --> 01:08:29,960 Doc was just telling me about the old hospital 1144 01:08:30,000 --> 01:08:31,720 down on 15th Street. 1145 01:08:31,760 --> 01:08:33,640 OK. 1146 01:08:33,680 --> 01:08:35,320 Hey, John. 1147 01:08:35,360 --> 01:08:38,360 Here you got stuck with a wreck that happened on Ted's shift. 1148 01:08:38,400 --> 01:08:40,480 Yeah, he's real sorry about it too. 1149 01:08:40,520 --> 01:08:41,840 Sure he is. 1150 01:08:41,880 --> 01:08:44,080 Did you guys meet the new rival for my job, 1151 01:08:44,120 --> 01:08:47,080 Detective John Rule? 1152 01:08:47,120 --> 01:08:49,320 I'm no match for the Kansas Bureau of Investigation. 1153 01:08:49,360 --> 01:08:51,080 Believe me, you can have this one, Vern. 1154 01:08:51,120 --> 01:08:52,480 I'm not sure I want it. 1155 01:08:52,520 --> 01:08:54,880 Doesn't sound like there's that much to go on. 1156 01:08:54,920 --> 01:08:57,120 All right, whoever's traveling to the river. 1157 01:08:57,160 --> 01:08:59,000 Let's saddle up. 1158 01:08:59,040 --> 01:09:00,040 See you later, girls. 1159 01:09:05,400 --> 01:09:07,040 Mr. Rule. 1160 01:09:07,080 --> 01:09:09,640 I'm Nancy Horst with the Emporia Gazette. 1161 01:09:09,680 --> 01:09:12,280 You are the investigating officer on that minister's 1162 01:09:12,320 --> 01:09:13,680 wife's accident. 1163 01:09:13,720 --> 01:09:14,600 Yeah. 1164 01:09:14,640 --> 01:09:16,200 I guess so. 1165 01:09:16,240 --> 01:09:19,080 Just got the report from the desk. 1166 01:09:19,120 --> 01:09:21,480 She just missed her curve. 1167 01:09:21,520 --> 01:09:23,680 That's what it looks like. 1168 01:09:23,720 --> 01:09:24,640 Anything else? 1169 01:09:24,680 --> 01:09:25,800 Nothing wrong with the car? 1170 01:09:25,840 --> 01:09:28,720 No foul play? 1171 01:09:28,760 --> 01:09:31,040 No. 1172 01:09:31,080 --> 01:09:32,080 Thanks a lot. 1173 01:09:38,320 --> 01:09:41,000 Crazy thing is, Doc, the watch was over there under the bridge 1174 01:09:41,040 --> 01:09:43,040 where we found the blood smear. 1175 01:09:43,080 --> 01:09:45,240 So how's a car going maybe five miles 1176 01:09:45,280 --> 01:09:49,720 a hour throw it's victim or the watch clear over there? 1177 01:09:49,760 --> 01:09:52,840 Well, if you're right about the car speed, 1178 01:09:52,880 --> 01:09:54,640 you'd be right about that. 1179 01:09:54,680 --> 01:09:57,120 Well, I could be wrong. 1180 01:09:57,160 --> 01:10:00,640 I've worked 700 and some car wrecks. 1181 01:10:00,680 --> 01:10:02,856 I don't even understand how the body got east of the car. 1182 01:10:02,880 --> 01:10:04,216 We should have found her west of the car 1183 01:10:04,240 --> 01:10:06,480 if she was thrown from the driver's door. 1184 01:10:06,520 --> 01:10:09,200 And if she rolled in the river, she had to drown. 1185 01:10:09,240 --> 01:10:12,960 How come there wasn't any water in her lungs? 1186 01:10:13,000 --> 01:10:15,480 I mean your pathologist said he didn't find 1187 01:10:15,520 --> 01:10:18,840 any water in the lungs, right? 1188 01:10:18,880 --> 01:10:20,280 Yeah. 1189 01:10:20,320 --> 01:10:21,320 Right. 1190 01:10:25,040 --> 01:10:29,800 Before the railing smears, we found some blood on the plank 1191 01:10:29,840 --> 01:10:32,240 over here. 1192 01:10:32,280 --> 01:10:34,160 No, wait. 1193 01:10:34,200 --> 01:10:35,280 Maybe here. 1194 01:10:35,320 --> 01:10:37,280 How the hell can you tell? 1195 01:10:37,320 --> 01:10:40,720 Stuff dries brown as wood. 1196 01:10:40,760 --> 01:10:42,536 John, you guys took some pictures, didn't you? 1197 01:10:42,560 --> 01:10:43,560 Of the blood? - Yeah. 1198 01:10:43,600 --> 01:10:45,560 Russ Blake took a series. 1199 01:10:45,600 --> 01:10:48,400 Color or that black and white stock the HP carries around. 1200 01:10:48,440 --> 01:10:49,280 Black and white. 1201 01:10:49,320 --> 01:10:50,280 Good luck. 1202 01:10:50,320 --> 01:10:52,440 The blood will never show up. 1203 01:10:52,480 --> 01:10:58,520 Well, anyway, that's the long and short of it. 1204 01:10:58,560 --> 01:11:03,040 So, what are we going to call this, boys? 1205 01:11:10,720 --> 01:11:14,320 I'm sorry, but, I just don't believe this is an accident. 1206 01:11:14,360 --> 01:11:19,480 Well, trouble is, if it's not an accident, 1207 01:11:19,520 --> 01:11:21,200 it's got to be a homicide. 1208 01:11:21,240 --> 01:11:22,880 Yeah. 1209 01:11:22,920 --> 01:11:25,360 I think you've got a problem proving that, John. 1210 01:11:25,400 --> 01:11:26,840 This pool of blood here. 1211 01:11:26,880 --> 01:11:28,720 Could be from anything or anyone. 1212 01:11:28,760 --> 01:11:30,840 Same with this smear. 1213 01:11:30,880 --> 01:11:34,120 Every piece of evidence, the watch, the body, 1214 01:11:34,160 --> 01:11:39,120 the blood, the car, everything has been moved or tromped over. 1215 01:11:39,160 --> 01:11:41,520 I don't know what the coroner says, 1216 01:11:41,560 --> 01:11:45,680 I think you've got a hard row to hoe here, proving homicide. 1217 01:11:45,720 --> 01:11:48,200 Well, the woman's extreme lower half 1218 01:11:48,240 --> 01:11:51,880 bruises are consistent with a traffic accident. 1219 01:11:51,920 --> 01:11:54,680 But she didn't have any water in her lungs. 1220 01:11:54,720 --> 01:11:56,320 Not unheard of. 1221 01:11:56,360 --> 01:11:58,720 There's such a thing as dry drowning. 1222 01:11:58,760 --> 01:12:00,880 I see what you're getting at, John. 1223 01:12:00,920 --> 01:12:07,480 But, if this is a murder, who did it? 1224 01:12:07,520 --> 01:12:11,640 This as a minister's wife for heaven's sake, with three kids. 1225 01:12:11,680 --> 01:12:12,760 Who would want to kill her? 1226 01:12:18,520 --> 01:12:19,520 Accident. 1227 01:12:23,240 --> 01:12:24,240 Accidental death. 1228 01:12:27,800 --> 01:12:29,240 There's nothing else to call it. 1229 01:12:36,440 --> 01:12:39,760 There's one other thing I found out. 1230 01:12:39,800 --> 01:12:43,120 Seems the victim's husband, this minister, 1231 01:12:43,160 --> 01:12:47,360 was seen playing handsy with a woman named Anderson in town 1232 01:12:47,400 --> 01:12:48,480 six weeks ago. 1233 01:12:48,520 --> 01:12:50,160 You know that for a fact? 1234 01:12:50,200 --> 01:12:52,520 It's what I heard. 1235 01:12:52,560 --> 01:12:55,600 Well now, last week I have heard 1236 01:12:55,640 --> 01:12:58,040 that old Roy Skinner slipped and broke his neck 1237 01:12:58,080 --> 01:12:59,680 trying to fix his roof. 1238 01:12:59,720 --> 01:13:03,280 Turns out all he broke was a step on the ladder. 1239 01:13:03,320 --> 01:13:04,160 It wasn't his roof. 1240 01:13:04,200 --> 01:13:06,960 It was the porch light. 1241 01:13:07,000 --> 01:13:10,360 Suppose this minister is fooling around. 1242 01:13:10,400 --> 01:13:13,840 You think he could be guilty of something as gory as this? 1243 01:13:13,880 --> 01:13:15,920 This isn't Chicago or New York. 1244 01:13:15,960 --> 01:13:17,680 This is Emporia, Kansas. 1245 01:13:17,720 --> 01:13:22,200 And that poor church lady just slipped off the road. 1246 01:13:22,240 --> 01:13:24,800 Keep digging if you want, John. 1247 01:13:24,840 --> 01:13:26,120 That's the way I see it. 1248 01:14:05,520 --> 01:14:06,400 Hey. 1249 01:14:06,440 --> 01:14:07,880 Hey. 1250 01:14:07,920 --> 01:14:09,360 You should see the kids together. 1251 01:14:09,400 --> 01:14:10,240 They're wonderful. 1252 01:14:10,280 --> 01:14:11,280 Kiss me. 1253 01:14:11,320 --> 01:14:13,080 Tom, what if somebody sees? 1254 01:14:17,480 --> 01:14:19,880 The only judgment I care about is God's. 1255 01:14:23,920 --> 01:14:24,840 What is it? 1256 01:14:24,880 --> 01:14:26,800 Sandy's life insurance. 1257 01:14:26,840 --> 01:14:28,120 How much? 1258 01:14:28,160 --> 01:14:31,880 $5,000. 1259 01:14:31,920 --> 01:14:34,960 It seems so wrong sometimes. 1260 01:14:35,000 --> 01:14:36,680 I know. 1261 01:14:36,720 --> 01:14:40,240 I know, the day don't go by that I don't hurt for Sandy, 1262 01:14:40,280 --> 01:14:43,120 but you have to marvel, marvel, marvel 1263 01:14:43,160 --> 01:14:45,840 at the order of God's plan. 1264 01:14:45,880 --> 01:14:48,280 Sandy's in the arms of Jesus. 1265 01:14:48,320 --> 01:14:51,640 Now we can use this money to start God's work. 1266 01:14:51,680 --> 01:14:53,800 Is $5,000 enough? 1267 01:14:53,840 --> 01:14:59,840 What it is is seed money for the Lord's harvest. 1268 01:14:59,880 --> 01:15:01,920 Everything will built from this. 1269 01:15:01,960 --> 01:15:03,160 Wait and see. 1270 01:15:03,200 --> 01:15:04,200 Wait and see. 1271 01:15:09,400 --> 01:15:10,840 Good side. 1272 01:15:10,880 --> 01:15:12,600 Knock it off, creep. 1273 01:15:12,640 --> 01:15:14,240 You ain't got no good side. 1274 01:15:14,280 --> 01:15:15,400 I want to call my lawyer. 1275 01:15:15,440 --> 01:15:16,360 Hey, Mike. 1276 01:15:16,400 --> 01:15:18,080 Hey, John, how's it going? 1277 01:15:18,120 --> 01:15:20,320 Here you roped yourself a couple of grand theft autos. 1278 01:15:20,360 --> 01:15:24,280 They still can't believe they look dumb sitting in a BMW. 1279 01:15:24,320 --> 01:15:25,776 Hey, I was wondering if you guys ever 1280 01:15:25,800 --> 01:15:27,160 got the results back on that blood 1281 01:15:27,200 --> 01:15:29,920 we scraped from the bridge. - Yeah. 1282 01:15:29,960 --> 01:15:31,440 Lab couldn't tell much though. 1283 01:15:31,480 --> 01:15:33,960 The blood is denatured in the sun and wind, John. 1284 01:15:34,000 --> 01:15:36,560 Could they tell if it was human? 1285 01:15:36,600 --> 01:15:38,600 Yeah, it was. 1286 01:15:38,640 --> 01:15:40,320 Type A. 1287 01:15:40,360 --> 01:15:41,360 That a fact? 1288 01:15:44,360 --> 01:15:47,640 You're probably wondering what Mrs. Byrd's blood type was. 1289 01:15:47,680 --> 01:15:49,600 Yeah, I guess I am. 1290 01:15:49,640 --> 01:15:51,160 Don't know. 1291 01:15:51,200 --> 01:15:54,240 Family isn't sure and the autopsy blood was polluted. 1292 01:15:54,280 --> 01:15:57,200 Like moving the car and the body. 1293 01:15:57,240 --> 01:15:59,400 We just didn't quite get plugged in in time 1294 01:15:59,440 --> 01:16:00,480 to make a case of it. 1295 01:16:00,520 --> 01:16:02,120 If there ever was a case. 1296 01:16:05,520 --> 01:16:07,120 Look at this. 1297 01:16:07,160 --> 01:16:09,400 Guy's an organ donor. 1298 01:16:09,440 --> 01:16:10,520 Like to hurry him along. 1299 01:16:16,520 --> 01:16:18,280 How long did you work with Sandy? 1300 01:16:18,320 --> 01:16:21,320 All three semesters she was here. 1301 01:16:21,360 --> 01:16:24,440 Never knew anyone quite like her. 1302 01:16:24,480 --> 01:16:27,280 She got two college degrees in four years. 1303 01:16:27,320 --> 01:16:31,360 And still made Phi Beta Kappa. 1304 01:16:31,400 --> 01:16:33,520 Everyone loved Sandy. 1305 01:16:33,560 --> 01:16:35,280 Everyone. 1306 01:16:35,320 --> 01:16:36,840 She like to work late? 1307 01:16:36,880 --> 01:16:37,800 Sometimes. 1308 01:16:37,840 --> 01:16:39,560 Never past midnight though. 1309 01:16:39,600 --> 01:16:41,240 Why? 1310 01:16:41,280 --> 01:16:43,416 The head of department doesn't like us working late at night. 1311 01:16:43,440 --> 01:16:46,720 And it gets a little weird. 1312 01:16:46,760 --> 01:16:49,600 As far as you know, was everything 1313 01:16:49,640 --> 01:16:51,920 all right with her marriage? 1314 01:16:51,960 --> 01:16:55,200 Um, Sure. 1315 01:16:55,240 --> 01:16:57,680 Few bumps down the road now and again, but. 1316 01:17:01,640 --> 01:17:05,160 We're talking about an accident thing, right? 1317 01:17:05,200 --> 01:17:07,040 Oh, yeah. 1318 01:17:07,080 --> 01:17:11,040 It's Just, my report's due pretty soon. 1319 01:17:11,080 --> 01:17:15,240 I'm just tying up a few loose ends, that's all. 1320 01:17:15,280 --> 01:17:17,160 Everything was OK with her marriage, yeah. 1321 01:17:17,200 --> 01:17:18,560 It was great. 1322 01:17:24,040 --> 01:17:25,520 No, sir. 1323 01:17:25,560 --> 01:17:26,960 We've lived next to Tom and Sandy 1324 01:17:27,000 --> 01:17:29,640 ever since they moved here from Arkansas. 1325 01:17:29,680 --> 01:17:31,400 I've never seen them have a cross word, 1326 01:17:31,440 --> 01:17:34,200 let alone marital trouble. 1327 01:17:34,240 --> 01:17:35,680 They were a fine Christian family. 1328 01:17:40,680 --> 01:17:43,960 Thanks very much for your time. 1329 01:17:44,000 --> 01:17:47,040 Only thing that surprises me is how Sandy could have 1330 01:17:47,080 --> 01:17:49,600 gotten thrown from her car. 1331 01:17:49,640 --> 01:17:51,840 How's that? 1332 01:17:51,880 --> 01:17:55,160 She always wore a seat belt. Even to the grocery store. 1333 01:17:58,160 --> 01:17:59,520 Well, thanks again. 1334 01:18:04,920 --> 01:18:07,120 Judge Denton, Trooper Rule to see you. 1335 01:18:07,160 --> 01:18:08,000 What does he want? 1336 01:18:08,040 --> 01:18:09,560 A search warrant. 1337 01:18:09,600 --> 01:18:11,920 Highway patrolman wants a search warrant? 1338 01:18:11,960 --> 01:18:13,600 Yes, sir. 1339 01:18:13,640 --> 01:18:16,040 I'd like to look around inside this preacher's wife's station 1340 01:18:16,080 --> 01:18:17,200 wagon. 1341 01:18:17,240 --> 01:18:19,040 There's possible foul play involved. 1342 01:18:19,080 --> 01:18:20,720 Foul play? 1343 01:18:20,760 --> 01:18:23,016 Why isn't the sheriff's office in here if there is foul play? 1344 01:18:23,040 --> 01:18:25,440 Well, neither the KBI or the sheriff 1345 01:18:25,480 --> 01:18:27,640 have assumed responsibility for this. 1346 01:18:27,680 --> 01:18:29,800 So I'm still working it as a traffic accident. 1347 01:18:29,840 --> 01:18:31,760 If it's a traffic accident, what you want 1348 01:18:31,800 --> 01:18:34,600 to nose around in the car for? 1349 01:18:34,640 --> 01:18:36,920 Your Honor, that's a long story. 1350 01:18:36,960 --> 01:18:38,960 No, it isn't. 1351 01:18:39,000 --> 01:18:42,240 I have court in six minutes. 1352 01:18:42,280 --> 01:18:45,000 One bottle of Cold Duck, empty. 1353 01:18:49,120 --> 01:18:51,080 So what's that add up to? 1354 01:18:51,120 --> 01:18:54,120 Carpet section, no visible hair. 1355 01:18:54,160 --> 01:18:57,320 Apple cider, miscellaneous red cups, 1356 01:18:57,360 --> 01:19:00,280 one Cold Duck, no hard booze. 1357 01:19:00,320 --> 01:19:02,840 No blood in the car either, John. 1358 01:19:02,880 --> 01:19:04,840 Just don't seem like much to me. 1359 01:19:04,880 --> 01:19:06,440 Doesn't it seem a little odd there 1360 01:19:06,480 --> 01:19:08,680 isn't any blood inside if she died from some kind of car 1361 01:19:08,720 --> 01:19:10,120 impact? 1362 01:19:10,160 --> 01:19:12,200 Probably impact with the ground that killed her. 1363 01:19:12,240 --> 01:19:15,240 I don't see much here to set me dancing, John. 1364 01:19:15,280 --> 01:19:16,240 All right then. 1365 01:19:16,280 --> 01:19:18,160 Let me show you something else. 1366 01:19:18,200 --> 01:19:19,200 Stacey. 1367 01:19:25,520 --> 01:19:26,480 Come here. 1368 01:19:26,520 --> 01:19:27,680 Do what we talked about, huh? 1369 01:19:31,120 --> 01:19:33,720 Look at her feet. 1370 01:19:33,760 --> 01:19:36,400 She can't even reach the pedals. 1371 01:19:36,440 --> 01:19:38,720 You drive with the seat in that position? 1372 01:19:38,760 --> 01:19:41,280 I don't think so. 1373 01:19:41,320 --> 01:19:42,920 Tell these men how tall you are. 1374 01:19:42,960 --> 01:19:45,600 Five foot four. 1375 01:19:45,640 --> 01:19:47,120 So? 1376 01:19:47,160 --> 01:19:49,520 Sandy Byrd was five two, according to her license. 1377 01:19:49,560 --> 01:19:52,000 And I can't find anyone who's move the seat. 1378 01:19:52,040 --> 01:19:53,560 Well, how can we prove it hasn't 1379 01:19:53,600 --> 01:19:56,240 been moved after all this time? 1380 01:19:56,280 --> 01:19:59,520 Nah, doesn't work, John. 1381 01:19:59,560 --> 01:20:00,880 I'll tell you what. 1382 01:20:00,920 --> 01:20:02,416 The Reverend Byrd wouldn't have any trouble 1383 01:20:02,440 --> 01:20:04,040 fitting behind that wheel. 1384 01:20:04,080 --> 01:20:05,640 Easy, John. 1385 01:20:05,680 --> 01:20:08,120 All I'm saying is, let's call Byrd in and get his story. 1386 01:20:08,160 --> 01:20:09,736 Damn it, you're talking about a minister. 1387 01:20:09,760 --> 01:20:12,000 You know how many churches there are in Emporia? 1388 01:20:12,040 --> 01:20:13,320 51. 1389 01:20:13,360 --> 01:20:15,160 Before you haul in a minister, you better 1390 01:20:15,200 --> 01:20:16,256 have one hell of a good reason. 1391 01:20:16,280 --> 01:20:17,120 Look. 1392 01:20:17,160 --> 01:20:18,200 You guys are the pros. 1393 01:20:18,240 --> 01:20:19,600 I'm no homicide investigator. 1394 01:20:19,640 --> 01:20:20,720 I admit that. 1395 01:20:20,760 --> 01:20:21,760 But I know accidents. 1396 01:20:21,800 --> 01:20:24,240 And by God, that was no accident. 1397 01:20:24,280 --> 01:20:26,016 If I can convince a judge to give me a warrant, 1398 01:20:26,040 --> 01:20:28,040 why can't I at least convince you to talk 1399 01:20:28,080 --> 01:20:29,160 to the one logical suspect? 1400 01:20:37,400 --> 01:20:40,560 Let's just see what he says. 1401 01:20:40,600 --> 01:20:43,160 Just once. 1402 01:20:43,200 --> 01:20:44,080 All right. 1403 01:20:44,120 --> 01:20:46,360 Once. 1404 01:20:46,400 --> 01:20:48,320 We all better go say our prayers. 1405 01:21:03,200 --> 01:21:04,760 Pastor, you can met Mr. Humphrey, 1406 01:21:04,800 --> 01:21:06,280 second door on the right. 1407 01:21:06,320 --> 01:21:09,120 Thank you. 1408 01:21:09,160 --> 01:21:10,680 There he is. 1409 01:21:10,720 --> 01:21:12,240 This is just a chat now. 1410 01:21:12,280 --> 01:21:14,240 Don't treat the man like a suspect. 1411 01:21:14,280 --> 01:21:15,560 Not even Mirandized. 1412 01:21:23,840 --> 01:21:25,240 Pastor. 1413 01:21:25,280 --> 01:21:27,640 I'm Vern Humphrey, Kansas Bureau of Investigation. 1414 01:21:27,680 --> 01:21:31,200 This is John Rule, highway patrol. 1415 01:21:31,240 --> 01:21:34,960 I want to thank you again for dropping by. 1416 01:21:35,000 --> 01:21:36,840 As I told you on the phone, there were just 1417 01:21:36,880 --> 01:21:39,280 a few last question we wanted to ask before we put 1418 01:21:39,320 --> 01:21:41,960 the file to rest on your wife. 1419 01:21:42,000 --> 01:21:43,240 I understand. 1420 01:21:43,280 --> 01:21:46,200 We want it over as much as anybody else. 1421 01:21:46,240 --> 01:21:48,800 You told me on the phone, that the night your wife 1422 01:21:48,840 --> 01:21:51,600 died, you both had gone to a movie, then to your house, 1423 01:21:51,640 --> 01:21:52,920 correct? 1424 01:21:52,960 --> 01:21:54,640 To pick up some wine, right. 1425 01:21:54,680 --> 01:21:57,520 And we went over to the Royal Motel for a drink. 1426 01:21:57,560 --> 01:21:59,480 Two drinks as a matter of fact. 1427 01:21:59,520 --> 01:22:00,720 Gin Fizzes. 1428 01:22:00,760 --> 01:22:01,640 Then what? 1429 01:22:01,680 --> 01:22:03,360 We went to the church. 1430 01:22:03,400 --> 01:22:04,936 I had a sermon to write and Sandy wanted 1431 01:22:04,960 --> 01:22:06,440 to scoot on over to college. 1432 01:22:06,480 --> 01:22:07,760 About what time was that? 1433 01:22:07,800 --> 01:22:10,080 10:00, 10:30. 1434 01:22:10,120 --> 01:22:12,960 And that was the last time you saw her? 1435 01:22:13,000 --> 01:22:15,520 Yes. In the parking lot. 1436 01:22:18,440 --> 01:22:19,440 We had a drink of wine. 1437 01:22:22,520 --> 01:22:24,560 We had a mild disagreement as I recall. 1438 01:22:24,600 --> 01:22:27,800 We made up. 1439 01:22:27,840 --> 01:22:29,680 And she just drove away. 1440 01:22:32,320 --> 01:22:33,320 John. 1441 01:22:36,680 --> 01:22:38,080 Before I forget, Reverend, we found 1442 01:22:38,120 --> 01:22:41,360 this near the accident scene. 1443 01:22:41,400 --> 01:22:43,720 Is it familiar by any chance? 1444 01:22:46,600 --> 01:22:48,120 It looks like it might be Sandy's. 1445 01:22:51,840 --> 01:22:56,000 Now, you said your wife left for the college at 10:30 or so. 1446 01:22:56,040 --> 01:22:57,920 Can I ask what reason? 1447 01:22:57,960 --> 01:23:02,160 She was going to pick up some computer materials. 1448 01:23:02,200 --> 01:23:04,800 About what time did you start to miss her? 1449 01:23:04,840 --> 01:23:05,920 I don't know. 1450 01:23:05,960 --> 01:23:07,280 Maybe 12:30. 1451 01:23:07,320 --> 01:23:08,536 She was going to get some papers 1452 01:23:08,560 --> 01:23:10,040 and you didn't miss her for two hours? 1453 01:23:13,760 --> 01:23:16,560 I thought maybe she started to work. 1454 01:23:16,600 --> 01:23:18,040 Computer time was hard to come by. 1455 01:23:18,080 --> 01:23:19,840 She worked a lot at night. 1456 01:23:19,880 --> 01:23:21,096 You mentioned you had a disagreement 1457 01:23:21,120 --> 01:23:22,920 in the parking lot. - Well, no. 1458 01:23:22,960 --> 01:23:25,480 That didn't amount to anything. 1459 01:23:25,520 --> 01:23:28,400 But now of course, I regret it so much. 1460 01:23:28,440 --> 01:23:30,080 What about? 1461 01:23:30,120 --> 01:23:33,440 Oh, the usual battle, spend enough time with each other. 1462 01:23:33,480 --> 01:23:36,000 Happens in every family. 1463 01:23:36,040 --> 01:23:38,280 And once you realized something was wrong, two 1464 01:23:38,320 --> 01:23:42,240 hours later, who did you call? 1465 01:23:42,280 --> 01:23:44,520 The college security officer. 1466 01:23:44,560 --> 01:23:45,840 Anyone else? 1467 01:23:45,880 --> 01:23:47,800 Emporia police. 1468 01:23:47,840 --> 01:23:49,240 Then home. 1469 01:23:49,280 --> 01:23:51,136 You called the authorities first and home last? 1470 01:23:51,160 --> 01:23:53,120 Wouldn't home be the first logical place to check? 1471 01:23:57,160 --> 01:23:59,040 Probably. 1472 01:23:59,080 --> 01:24:01,040 I was worried. 1473 01:24:01,080 --> 01:24:02,480 That's why I went jogging. 1474 01:24:02,520 --> 01:24:03,760 Jogging? 1475 01:24:03,800 --> 01:24:05,880 Is that usual for you? 1476 01:24:05,920 --> 01:24:07,920 I run five miles a day. 1477 01:24:07,960 --> 01:24:09,920 Helps to relieve tension. 1478 01:24:09,960 --> 01:24:10,960 You should try it. 1479 01:24:22,040 --> 01:24:23,800 I'll tell you, there may have been foul play 1480 01:24:23,840 --> 01:24:27,240 but I don't think this man had a thing to do. 1481 01:24:27,280 --> 01:24:29,280 Well, somebody did. 1482 01:24:29,320 --> 01:24:31,040 I can check around the church neighborhood. 1483 01:24:31,080 --> 01:24:32,280 I don't think so. 1484 01:24:32,320 --> 01:24:33,456 Maybe find someone who can place 1485 01:24:33,480 --> 01:24:36,200 Byrd's car, whether it moved. 1486 01:24:36,240 --> 01:24:37,520 Let me tell you something. 1487 01:24:37,560 --> 01:24:39,000 You're a good cop, John. 1488 01:24:39,040 --> 01:24:40,840 You can believe what you want. 1489 01:24:40,880 --> 01:24:43,040 But this old horse just isn't ready to think 1490 01:24:43,080 --> 01:24:44,640 that a Lutheran minister up and murdered 1491 01:24:44,680 --> 01:24:46,280 the mother of his children. 1492 01:24:46,320 --> 01:24:48,336 And what's more, we haven't got a single substantial lead 1493 01:24:48,360 --> 01:24:49,320 left to follow. 1494 01:24:49,360 --> 01:24:51,640 We pushed it as far as we can. 1495 01:24:51,680 --> 01:24:53,640 Any further, and the good folks of Emporia 1496 01:24:53,680 --> 01:24:55,440 are going to start singing harassment, 1497 01:24:55,480 --> 01:24:57,280 like the Mormon Tabernacle Choir. 1498 01:25:02,400 --> 01:25:04,600 Go home, John. 1499 01:25:04,640 --> 01:25:05,640 Give it a rest. 1500 01:25:16,160 --> 01:25:17,160 John. 1501 01:25:20,920 --> 01:25:23,400 John, they're burning. 1502 01:25:23,440 --> 01:25:24,440 Oh! 1503 01:25:35,040 --> 01:25:37,200 How much longer? 1504 01:25:37,240 --> 01:25:38,840 What? 1505 01:25:38,880 --> 01:25:42,480 How much longer are you going to carry around Sandy Byrd? 1506 01:25:42,520 --> 01:25:43,856 What makes you think I'm carrying... 1507 01:25:43,880 --> 01:25:45,576 15 years of marriage, two kids, and a husband. 1508 01:25:45,600 --> 01:25:47,280 I can see through you like well water. 1509 01:25:51,280 --> 01:25:54,960 Turn in my final report tomorrow. 1510 01:25:55,000 --> 01:25:57,400 What will it say? 1511 01:25:57,440 --> 01:25:59,480 Accidental death. 1512 01:25:59,520 --> 01:26:02,160 You don't believe that. 1513 01:26:02,200 --> 01:26:03,280 Reports do. 1514 01:26:03,320 --> 01:26:05,160 I've got no other official choice. 1515 01:26:05,200 --> 01:26:07,360 But I'll tell you this. 1516 01:26:07,400 --> 01:26:08,616 I'm attaching a letter saying I think 1517 01:26:08,640 --> 01:26:11,280 the whole thing is a crock. 1518 01:26:11,320 --> 01:26:12,560 Well, at least it will be over. 1519 01:26:15,840 --> 01:26:19,000 It will be over, won't it? 1520 01:26:19,040 --> 01:26:22,400 I see her, Lorraine, in my sleep. 1521 01:26:25,240 --> 01:26:28,120 It's like she knows I'm responsible. 1522 01:26:28,160 --> 01:26:29,680 John, you're a traffic officer. 1523 01:26:29,720 --> 01:26:30,640 You're not a detective. 1524 01:26:30,680 --> 01:26:31,920 It's not your job. 1525 01:26:31,960 --> 01:26:33,920 I fed myself that line for a while. 1526 01:26:33,960 --> 01:26:35,440 But it was my case. 1527 01:26:35,480 --> 01:26:39,680 And I allowed the evidence to be moved, to slip away. 1528 01:26:39,720 --> 01:26:40,936 I'd love to blame Vern or Mike. 1529 01:26:40,960 --> 01:26:42,760 I can't. 1530 01:26:42,800 --> 01:26:45,720 Need a pretty broad back to carry that load. 1531 01:26:45,760 --> 01:26:48,120 I owe the woman a big bill. 1532 01:26:48,160 --> 01:26:51,480 It's as simple as that. 1533 01:26:51,520 --> 01:26:53,080 Don't expect me to like welshing on it. 1534 01:27:23,920 --> 01:27:25,880 Hi. 1535 01:27:25,920 --> 01:27:28,360 Hi. 1536 01:27:28,400 --> 01:27:30,480 New hairdo? 1537 01:27:30,520 --> 01:27:32,400 Yeah. 1538 01:27:32,440 --> 01:27:34,800 I got it done at the Main Attraction. 1539 01:27:34,840 --> 01:27:35,856 But they're not as good as you. 1540 01:27:35,880 --> 01:27:38,240 I could have told you that. 1541 01:27:41,200 --> 01:27:45,440 But then, uh, I always said, the more you look around, 1542 01:27:45,480 --> 01:27:50,040 Lorna, the quicker you'll come back to Ronnie boy. 1543 01:27:50,080 --> 01:27:54,840 You're a good friend, Ronnie, a real good friend. 1544 01:27:54,880 --> 01:27:59,080 Here we are, two friends helping each other out. 1545 01:28:04,200 --> 01:28:05,080 You got it? 1546 01:28:05,120 --> 01:28:06,120 Yeah. 1547 01:28:14,400 --> 01:28:16,360 It's $5,000, like we promised. 1548 01:28:16,400 --> 01:28:19,440 Well, obviously I trust you. 1549 01:28:19,480 --> 01:28:21,000 Oh, here. 1550 01:28:21,040 --> 01:28:22,120 What's this? 1551 01:28:22,160 --> 01:28:24,360 Marty's schedule. 1552 01:28:24,400 --> 01:28:25,400 Can't hurt. 1553 01:28:29,920 --> 01:28:34,000 Hey, don't worry. 1554 01:28:49,200 --> 01:28:52,120 John, you can do what you want. 1555 01:28:52,160 --> 01:28:54,440 But I wouldn't attach this if I were you. 1556 01:28:54,480 --> 01:28:57,200 Hell, that's the least I can do. 1557 01:28:57,240 --> 01:28:59,400 You remember last year when you wrote up that Tucker 1558 01:28:59,440 --> 01:29:01,520 kids wreck as a suicide? 1559 01:29:01,560 --> 01:29:02,520 What happened? 1560 01:29:02,560 --> 01:29:03,680 Captain hit the fan. 1561 01:29:03,720 --> 01:29:05,040 You're damn right. 1562 01:29:05,080 --> 01:29:07,400 The family couldn't collect the insurance. 1563 01:29:07,440 --> 01:29:08,880 Sandra Byrd did not commit suicide. 1564 01:29:14,240 --> 01:29:15,320 And how do you know? 1565 01:29:15,360 --> 01:29:16,360 Ah, come on. 1566 01:29:16,400 --> 01:29:18,000 No seriously. 1567 01:29:18,040 --> 01:29:20,120 You said the husband may have been playing around. 1568 01:29:20,160 --> 01:29:21,760 He admits they had a spat. 1569 01:29:21,800 --> 01:29:24,120 Now, how do you know she didn't just drive off that bridge 1570 01:29:24,160 --> 01:29:26,440 and end it all? 1571 01:29:26,480 --> 01:29:28,120 All right, anything's possible. 1572 01:29:28,160 --> 01:29:29,760 You got it. 1573 01:29:29,800 --> 01:29:31,440 Anything. 1574 01:29:31,480 --> 01:29:35,080 But the likeliest possibility is that lady just had a wreck. 1575 01:29:35,120 --> 01:29:36,760 And I don't want to see you chalk 1576 01:29:36,800 --> 01:29:41,280 up another black mark with the captain just to make a point. 1577 01:29:41,320 --> 01:29:43,960 Neither would Lorraine if you ask her. 1578 01:29:44,000 --> 01:29:46,000 I have to tell someone. 1579 01:29:46,040 --> 01:29:47,200 Why? 1580 01:29:47,240 --> 01:29:49,800 You can't even convince law enforcement. 1581 01:29:49,840 --> 01:29:51,280 How would you ever convince a jury? 1582 01:29:59,320 --> 01:30:05,880 Now, why don't you just turn your notes over to the sheriff, 1583 01:30:05,920 --> 01:30:06,920 call it quits. 1584 01:30:18,440 --> 01:30:19,760 I'll send this to Topeka. 1585 01:30:50,960 --> 01:30:52,920 Does it have to be so loud? 1586 01:31:00,800 --> 01:31:05,000 Marty, I don't feel good. 1587 01:31:05,040 --> 01:31:06,040 That's good, you guys. 1588 01:31:08,720 --> 01:31:10,080 What's the matter? 1589 01:31:10,120 --> 01:31:11,640 I'm going to be sick. 1590 01:31:11,680 --> 01:31:12,560 Gross. 1591 01:31:13,760 --> 01:31:15,056 Now hush, you guys. That's not nice. 1592 01:31:15,080 --> 01:31:16,216 How would you like it if somebody laughed 1593 01:31:16,240 --> 01:31:18,160 at you when you got sick? 1594 01:31:18,200 --> 01:31:19,520 Yeah, it's not funny, Holly. 1595 01:31:19,560 --> 01:31:21,080 How come Mom' sick? 1596 01:31:21,120 --> 01:31:22,280 I don't know. 1597 01:31:22,320 --> 01:31:23,840 Something she ate in Junction City. 1598 01:31:31,800 --> 01:31:33,720 Marty. 1599 01:31:33,760 --> 01:31:34,720 What? 1600 01:31:34,760 --> 01:31:35,960 I dropped the keys. 1601 01:31:36,000 --> 01:31:36,880 All right. 1602 01:31:36,920 --> 01:31:37,840 All right. 1603 01:31:37,880 --> 01:31:39,000 You guys stay put now. 1604 01:31:43,880 --> 01:31:46,200 Where's Daddy going? 1605 01:31:46,240 --> 01:31:49,880 Probably to hold Mama's head while she throws up. 1606 01:31:49,920 --> 01:31:50,960 Where? 1607 01:31:51,000 --> 01:31:51,840 Here. 1608 01:31:51,880 --> 01:31:52,760 Well, where? 1609 01:31:52,800 --> 01:31:53,800 Somewhere here. 1610 01:31:56,640 --> 01:31:58,040 All right, all right. 1611 01:31:58,080 --> 01:31:59,160 You go back to van. 1612 01:31:59,200 --> 01:32:00,600 See if you can find a flashlight. 1613 01:32:06,960 --> 01:32:08,080 MAN Where's the wallet? 1614 01:32:10,800 --> 01:32:11,800 What? 1615 01:32:16,040 --> 01:32:17,000 Where's your wallet? 1616 01:32:17,040 --> 01:32:20,120 Hey, there's a man out there. 1617 01:32:20,160 --> 01:32:21,360 What do you want? 1618 01:32:21,400 --> 01:32:23,160 You want money? 1619 01:32:23,200 --> 01:32:24,520 No problem, man. 1620 01:32:24,560 --> 01:32:25,400 I got money. 1621 01:32:25,440 --> 01:32:26,440 I got a lot of money. 1622 01:32:57,400 --> 01:32:58,400 I found the shell. 1623 01:32:58,440 --> 01:32:59,280 No weapon. 1624 01:32:59,320 --> 01:33:01,800 We got one shoe print. 1625 01:33:01,840 --> 01:33:03,240 Just one? 1626 01:33:03,280 --> 01:33:05,600 Well, these people got here before we did. 1627 01:33:05,640 --> 01:33:07,840 But we think the one we got's a good one. 1628 01:33:07,880 --> 01:33:09,336 Burglary in progress. 1629 01:33:09,360 --> 01:33:10,680 Where's the wife? 1630 01:33:10,720 --> 01:33:11,720 Over there. 1631 01:33:16,560 --> 01:33:20,040 His face was dark. 1632 01:33:20,080 --> 01:33:22,040 His hands were dark. 1633 01:33:22,080 --> 01:33:24,720 I can't say. 1634 01:33:24,760 --> 01:33:26,720 Was he a Negro? 1635 01:33:26,760 --> 01:33:29,440 I'm... I'm not sure. 1636 01:33:29,480 --> 01:33:32,240 Could he had been wearing gloves, maybe? 1637 01:33:32,280 --> 01:33:34,880 This is Deputy Sheriff Rayburn, ma'am. 1638 01:33:34,920 --> 01:33:37,800 Uh, yeah. 1639 01:33:37,840 --> 01:33:42,880 Gloves and... and a mask, maybe. 1640 01:33:42,920 --> 01:33:44,280 I... I just can't remember. 1641 01:33:51,160 --> 01:33:52,400 Did you get a full statement? 1642 01:33:52,440 --> 01:33:54,720 Best I could. 1643 01:33:54,760 --> 01:33:56,600 Why don't you boys take her and the children 1644 01:33:56,640 --> 01:33:59,640 up to Junction City Hospital? 1645 01:33:59,680 --> 01:34:01,520 Thank you, ma'am. 1646 01:34:01,560 --> 01:34:02,720 And I'm sorry. 1647 01:34:06,840 --> 01:34:07,840 Come on, baby. 1648 01:34:12,800 --> 01:34:17,960 Well, we got no weapon and we got no description. 1649 01:34:18,000 --> 01:34:19,640 What the hell do we have? 1650 01:34:19,680 --> 01:34:21,760 You want it in a nutshell? 1651 01:34:21,800 --> 01:34:25,680 That would just about hold everything, wouldn't it? 1652 01:34:25,720 --> 01:34:28,120 Go ahead. 1653 01:34:28,160 --> 01:34:31,400 Family's returning from Junction City to Emporia. 1654 01:34:31,440 --> 01:34:33,920 30 miles from home, mom feels sick. 1655 01:34:33,960 --> 01:34:37,920 She pulls over, takes her keys, runs into the field, 1656 01:34:37,960 --> 01:34:39,160 and vomits. 1657 01:34:39,200 --> 01:34:42,120 She loses the keys, calls her husband, 1658 01:34:42,160 --> 01:34:44,920 and while he's on his hands and knees looking for them, 1659 01:34:44,960 --> 01:34:47,200 a robber appears and, from about 15 feet 1660 01:34:47,240 --> 01:34:50,280 away, shoots him three times in the head. 1661 01:34:50,320 --> 01:34:52,560 She say where this guy went? 1662 01:34:52,600 --> 01:34:53,760 She didn't see. 1663 01:34:53,800 --> 01:34:55,080 What about the gun? 1664 01:34:55,120 --> 01:34:56,880 I mean, did he take it with him or toss it? 1665 01:34:56,920 --> 01:34:58,960 That's a good question. 1666 01:34:59,000 --> 01:35:02,000 We need a search party out here at sunrise. 1667 01:35:02,040 --> 01:35:04,720 Here's another good question. 1668 01:35:04,760 --> 01:35:07,440 If a man is going to rob someone, 1669 01:35:07,480 --> 01:35:11,440 why would he stake himself out here in the middle of nowhere 1670 01:35:11,480 --> 01:35:13,880 where the cars are doing 60? 1671 01:35:13,920 --> 01:35:15,040 Well, maybe he's a druggie. 1672 01:35:15,080 --> 01:35:16,920 Since when are they rational? 1673 01:35:16,960 --> 01:35:18,560 Maybe. 1674 01:35:18,600 --> 01:35:21,320 But for a drug-crazed addict, he had damn consistent aim. 1675 01:35:25,040 --> 01:35:27,880 Just for the hell of it, radio the hospital 1676 01:35:27,920 --> 01:35:29,840 and have them bag the wife's hands. 1677 01:35:29,880 --> 01:35:32,160 And have them keep her clothes on. 1678 01:35:32,200 --> 01:35:34,720 I want them checked. 1679 01:35:34,760 --> 01:35:36,200 Stay back. 1680 01:35:36,240 --> 01:35:37,160 Thank you. 1681 01:35:37,200 --> 01:35:38,120 Stay behind the lines. 1682 01:35:38,160 --> 01:35:41,080 Keep behind the lines. 1683 01:35:45,560 --> 01:35:46,440 10-4. 1684 01:35:46,480 --> 01:35:47,400 Roger dodger. 1685 01:35:47,440 --> 01:35:48,800 Okie dokie, smokey pokey. 1686 01:35:51,840 --> 01:35:53,480 Turn it up. 1687 01:35:54,960 --> 01:35:56,720 Oh, please don't turn it up. 1688 01:36:00,880 --> 01:36:02,000 I think I can hear it. 1689 01:36:02,040 --> 01:36:03,320 Let me try. 1690 01:36:03,360 --> 01:36:05,016 From the KPSC news room, 1691 01:36:05,040 --> 01:36:07,376 a local man was shot and killed near Junction City last night 1692 01:36:07,400 --> 01:36:08,960 in a robbery attempt. 1693 01:36:09,000 --> 01:36:11,176 The dead man is identified by Gifford County authorities 1694 01:36:11,200 --> 01:36:13,720 as Martin Anderson of Emporia. 1695 01:36:13,760 --> 01:36:17,200 Anderson was murdered along a deserted stretch of Highway 177 1696 01:36:17,240 --> 01:36:18,840 by a masked gunman. 1697 01:36:18,880 --> 01:36:20,560 Mrs. Lorna Anderson, the victim's wife, 1698 01:36:20,600 --> 01:36:22,120 was unharmed, but taken to Junction 1699 01:36:22,160 --> 01:36:23,760 City Hospital for observation. 1700 01:36:23,800 --> 01:36:25,720 At her release this morning, family 1701 01:36:25,760 --> 01:36:28,920 spokesman and pastor, Thomas Bird, told waiting reporters... 1702 01:36:28,960 --> 01:36:32,040 We're shocked and saddened by this senseless act. 1703 01:36:32,080 --> 01:36:35,400 Martin Anderson was a loving husband, father, Christian. 1704 01:36:35,440 --> 01:36:38,120 We ask for your prayers during the trying days ahead. 1705 01:36:38,160 --> 01:36:40,200 Loraine, those are the same people. 1706 01:36:40,240 --> 01:36:42,800 Seven, with sports, weather... 1707 01:36:42,840 --> 01:36:45,800 All Mighty God, who's promised forgiveness 1708 01:36:45,840 --> 01:36:49,960 to all who turned onto him, pardon and deliver us, 1709 01:36:50,000 --> 01:36:54,360 have mercy upon us, and bring us to everlasting life 1710 01:36:54,400 --> 01:36:56,120 with Jesus Christ, our Lord. 1711 01:36:56,160 --> 01:36:58,080 Amen. 1712 01:36:58,120 --> 01:37:01,240 The body of Christ, the bread of Heaven. 1713 01:37:01,280 --> 01:37:04,160 Amen. 1714 01:37:04,200 --> 01:37:07,360 The blood of Christ, the cup of salvation. 1715 01:37:07,400 --> 01:37:08,240 Amen. 1716 01:37:27,040 --> 01:37:29,440 Now we are at peace with God. 1717 01:37:29,480 --> 01:37:30,800 Nothing else is needed. 1718 01:37:36,760 --> 01:37:37,760 Vern. 1719 01:37:37,800 --> 01:37:38,680 John. 1720 01:37:38,720 --> 01:37:39,840 I was just leaving. 1721 01:37:39,880 --> 01:37:42,600 Can I get one minute of your time? 1722 01:37:42,640 --> 01:37:45,200 Come on. 1723 01:37:45,240 --> 01:37:48,600 You hear about the Anderson murder? 1724 01:37:48,640 --> 01:37:49,920 Yeah. 1725 01:37:49,960 --> 01:37:51,760 What do you think? 1726 01:37:51,800 --> 01:37:53,256 Well, I think what's-her-name's story 1727 01:37:53,280 --> 01:37:56,720 sounds half-baked, but I suppose anything's possible. 1728 01:37:56,760 --> 01:37:58,360 Well, what's-her-name's the same 1729 01:37:58,400 --> 01:38:01,440 lady Tom Bird was rumored to be seeing when Sandy Bird die. 1730 01:38:01,480 --> 01:38:04,400 And now they're calling Bird her spokesman. 1731 01:38:04,440 --> 01:38:06,840 I did a little checking around this morning. 1732 01:38:06,880 --> 01:38:08,960 Somehow I figured you had. 1733 01:38:09,000 --> 01:38:11,320 And one of the Emporia police tells me Lorna Anderson's 1734 01:38:11,360 --> 01:38:12,536 already called her husband's life 1735 01:38:12,560 --> 01:38:15,080 insurance agent about a payout. 1736 01:38:15,120 --> 01:38:18,320 And she was hospitalized twice in Emporia by a psychiatrist. 1737 01:38:18,360 --> 01:38:19,976 You're starting to sound like a Wednesday 1738 01:38:20,000 --> 01:38:23,040 afternoon bridge hen. 1739 01:38:23,080 --> 01:38:25,440 I had this left over from before. 1740 01:38:25,480 --> 01:38:27,520 Maybe you can use it. 1741 01:38:27,560 --> 01:38:30,440 Martin Anderson was killed square in front of his kids. 1742 01:38:30,480 --> 01:38:34,120 It was planned, it was evil, and deliberate as sin. 1743 01:38:34,160 --> 01:38:35,336 And whoever did that sure as hell 1744 01:38:35,360 --> 01:38:38,120 is capable of doing it twice. 1745 01:38:38,160 --> 01:38:39,640 I don't know, John. 1746 01:38:39,680 --> 01:38:41,160 That's a real stretch. 1747 01:38:41,200 --> 01:38:43,400 Well, I could be wrong. 1748 01:38:43,440 --> 01:38:46,440 But I'll tell you what, Lorna Anderson's story smells. 1749 01:38:46,480 --> 01:38:49,760 And if we're the only ones sniffing the air right now, 1750 01:38:49,800 --> 01:38:51,200 I'll skipped Christmas. 1751 01:38:52,560 --> 01:38:53,400 Morning. 1752 01:38:53,440 --> 01:38:55,360 "Emporia Gazette." 1753 01:38:55,400 --> 01:38:58,520 Did you see the article Ray did about this Anderson murder? 1754 01:38:58,560 --> 01:39:00,600 Oh, those poor kids. 1755 01:39:00,640 --> 01:39:02,520 Can you imagine what they must be going through? 1756 01:39:02,560 --> 01:39:03,960 No. 1757 01:39:04,000 --> 01:39:07,640 Hey, Ray, why does a woman who's going to be sick 1758 01:39:07,680 --> 01:39:09,920 pull the keys out of the car with her? 1759 01:39:09,960 --> 01:39:11,560 Her husband was still in the car. 1760 01:39:11,600 --> 01:39:13,120 Her kids were still in the car. 1761 01:39:13,160 --> 01:39:14,600 Who would do that? 1762 01:39:14,640 --> 01:39:16,560 You're asking a guy who leaves his house 1763 01:39:16,600 --> 01:39:18,480 keys in the front door lock. 1764 01:39:18,520 --> 01:39:20,120 How would I know? 1765 01:39:20,160 --> 01:39:22,240 Look, it was Friday night. 1766 01:39:22,280 --> 01:39:25,600 I only had time to write up what the police gave me. 1767 01:39:25,640 --> 01:39:28,720 Just the facts, ma'am. 1768 01:39:28,760 --> 01:39:30,840 And why does this woman run way 1769 01:39:30,880 --> 01:39:33,280 out in this field to be sick? 1770 01:39:33,320 --> 01:39:34,576 Nancy, if you were going to be sick, 1771 01:39:34,600 --> 01:39:36,280 wouldn't you just barf outside the window 1772 01:39:36,320 --> 01:39:38,680 or at the side of the car? 1773 01:39:38,720 --> 01:39:40,600 Nancy's too polite to be sick. 1774 01:39:42,080 --> 01:39:43,856 Would you even be driving or would you have Bob 1775 01:39:43,880 --> 01:39:45,720 drive if you were sick? 1776 01:39:45,760 --> 01:39:48,320 What makes you such a natural-born skeptic? 1777 01:39:48,360 --> 01:39:50,560 I've lived longer than you. 1778 01:39:50,600 --> 01:39:54,200 Bobbi, do you think Lorna Anderson is lying? 1779 01:39:54,240 --> 01:39:55,360 I don't know. 1780 01:39:55,400 --> 01:39:58,040 Maybe she's just a dip. 1781 01:39:58,080 --> 01:39:59,480 It just doesn't make sense to me. 1782 01:40:03,040 --> 01:40:04,520 sheriff. 1783 01:40:04,560 --> 01:40:06,216 We specifically told the hospital to bag her hands 1784 01:40:06,240 --> 01:40:08,256 and not to touch her clothes, and what happens? 1785 01:40:08,280 --> 01:40:09,560 Huh? 1786 01:40:09,600 --> 01:40:10,936 Do you think you would have found anything? 1787 01:40:10,960 --> 01:40:12,376 Probably not, but we'll never know now, will we? 1788 01:40:12,400 --> 01:40:13,400 Hmm. 1789 01:40:18,080 --> 01:40:19,360 Yeah? 1790 01:40:19,400 --> 01:40:20,656 Jack, Vern Humphrey calling 1791 01:40:20,680 --> 01:40:24,800 from Lyon County, line two. 1792 01:40:24,840 --> 01:40:26,440 Vern, hello. 1793 01:40:26,480 --> 01:40:28,280 Jack, hey. 1794 01:40:28,320 --> 01:40:30,240 How's the club up in 1795 01:40:30,280 --> 01:40:31,200 Eh, busy. 1796 01:40:31,240 --> 01:40:33,200 I hear. 1797 01:40:33,240 --> 01:40:36,120 Listen, I just ran across something that I 1798 01:40:36,160 --> 01:40:37,360 think you should know about. 1799 01:40:37,400 --> 01:40:38,800 Yeah? 1800 01:40:38,840 --> 01:40:41,920 Seems this Lorna Anderson's chomping at the bit 1801 01:40:41,960 --> 01:40:45,200 down here to collect her husband's life insurance. 1802 01:40:45,240 --> 01:40:47,200 Lorna Anderson? 1803 01:40:47,240 --> 01:40:48,440 Interesting. 1804 01:40:48,480 --> 01:40:50,000 Oh, one other thing. 1805 01:40:50,040 --> 01:40:52,120 The preacher fellow, Tom Bird... 1806 01:40:52,160 --> 01:40:53,720 Uh huh. 1807 01:40:53,760 --> 01:40:56,960 His wife died down here four months ago, 1808 01:40:57,000 --> 01:40:59,360 under funny circumstances. 1809 01:40:59,400 --> 01:41:02,320 Maybe you guys ought to come down here to Lyon County 1810 01:41:02,360 --> 01:41:05,960 and pay us a visit. 1811 01:41:06,000 --> 01:41:06,920 Yeah. 1812 01:41:06,960 --> 01:41:07,960 Thanks, Vern. 1813 01:41:11,080 --> 01:41:13,680 It would be easy to consume ourselves 1814 01:41:13,720 --> 01:41:15,720 with hate for the person who did this thing. 1815 01:41:17,360 --> 01:41:22,920 But I ask you today to turn your hate toward forgiveness. 1816 01:41:22,960 --> 01:41:26,800 God's forgiven this person already, just as he forgave 1817 01:41:26,840 --> 01:41:27,960 the centurion at the cross. 1818 01:41:30,680 --> 01:41:32,040 Marty's gone. 1819 01:41:32,080 --> 01:41:35,400 His struggle is over. 1820 01:41:35,440 --> 01:41:37,920 What about us? 1821 01:41:37,960 --> 01:41:42,280 Why stick around if it's so much better up there? 1822 01:41:42,320 --> 01:41:44,280 That's a good question. 1823 01:41:44,320 --> 01:41:48,440 And the only answer that I have is that the Lord has 1824 01:41:48,480 --> 01:41:51,440 his own time for each of us. 1825 01:41:51,480 --> 01:41:54,720 Until that time comes, I ask you one thing. 1826 01:41:54,760 --> 01:41:59,840 I ask you to trust Jesus. 1827 01:41:59,880 --> 01:42:01,240 Be strong. 1828 01:42:01,280 --> 01:42:03,280 Be steadfast. 1829 01:42:03,320 --> 01:42:06,960 Be unmovable in your faith. 1830 01:42:07,000 --> 01:42:10,920 God loves you, and is with you. 1831 01:42:10,960 --> 01:42:15,120 He who is the way will show you the way. 1832 01:42:19,480 --> 01:42:23,040 I've been checking into Ms. Anderson's reputation. 1833 01:42:23,080 --> 01:42:25,360 Her husband's solftball team mate referred to her 1834 01:42:25,400 --> 01:42:27,640 as a game burrito. 1835 01:42:27,680 --> 01:42:31,120 Best player of the game won Lorna. 1836 01:42:31,160 --> 01:42:33,760 Another story has Marty coming home 1837 01:42:33,800 --> 01:42:37,640 catching her naked in the tub with a local Romeo. 1838 01:42:37,680 --> 01:42:40,440 So this was everything you got on the Sandy Bird death? 1839 01:42:40,480 --> 01:42:42,440 Yup. 1840 01:42:42,480 --> 01:42:44,000 Well, what do you think? 1841 01:42:44,040 --> 01:42:45,200 You want it straight? 1842 01:42:45,240 --> 01:42:47,240 Sure. 1843 01:42:47,280 --> 01:42:49,480 I think this is one of those skimpy investigation 1844 01:42:49,520 --> 01:42:51,360 for an unintended death. 1845 01:42:51,400 --> 01:42:53,920 Well, just a second. 1846 01:42:53,960 --> 01:42:56,160 Maybe her death looks a little fishy now, 1847 01:42:56,200 --> 01:42:59,160 but this is Monday morning after the game. 1848 01:42:59,200 --> 01:43:01,680 We had no proof it was anything but an accident. 1849 01:43:01,720 --> 01:43:05,400 We did the best we could with the evidence we had. 1850 01:43:05,440 --> 01:43:07,560 We just ran out of places to go with it. 1851 01:43:07,600 --> 01:43:10,320 Who's this John Rule? 1852 01:43:10,360 --> 01:43:11,880 Highway patrolman. 1853 01:43:11,920 --> 01:43:14,240 The traffic cop that did the investigation. 1854 01:43:14,280 --> 01:43:15,680 He didn't run out of places to go. 1855 01:43:15,720 --> 01:43:18,200 He must have 20 pages of reports in here. 1856 01:43:18,240 --> 01:43:20,760 Reports from the traffic cop. 1857 01:43:20,800 --> 01:43:21,880 Reports from everyone else. 1858 01:43:25,080 --> 01:43:28,320 Did you see this? 1859 01:43:28,360 --> 01:43:29,560 What's that. 1860 01:43:29,600 --> 01:43:31,920 John Rule's personal statement. 1861 01:43:31,960 --> 01:43:33,480 Seems the traffic cop never believed 1862 01:43:33,520 --> 01:43:36,360 Sandy Bird died by accident. 1863 01:43:36,400 --> 01:43:38,240 I'd say we ought to talk to the traffic cop. 1864 01:43:47,280 --> 01:43:50,680 We shot these the day after Sandy died. 1865 01:43:53,480 --> 01:43:55,200 These are the reports of the blood 1866 01:43:55,240 --> 01:43:58,400 test, the stomach contents. 1867 01:43:58,440 --> 01:43:59,760 This is some more car stuff. 1868 01:44:02,440 --> 01:44:05,480 I'm sorry about the language in my report and all. 1869 01:44:05,520 --> 01:44:07,856 I've done 15 years of accidents, but I've only had an hour or so 1870 01:44:07,880 --> 01:44:09,320 of crime training. 1871 01:44:09,360 --> 01:44:12,200 I'd say you paid attention in class. 1872 01:44:18,880 --> 01:44:20,960 May be rough, but it's evidence. 1873 01:44:21,000 --> 01:44:22,360 Appreciate it. - Yup. 1874 01:44:22,400 --> 01:44:24,280 - Thank you. - Uh-huh. 1875 01:44:24,320 --> 01:44:25,440 See you later, John. 1876 01:44:25,480 --> 01:44:26,640 See you. 1877 01:44:26,680 --> 01:44:28,200 - I'll keep you posted, John. - Yeah. 1878 01:44:28,240 --> 01:44:29,520 Good. 1879 01:44:29,560 --> 01:44:34,200 Oh, uh, do you think there's any connection 1880 01:44:34,240 --> 01:44:35,320 between the two deaths? 1881 01:44:35,360 --> 01:44:37,680 I honestly don't know. 1882 01:44:37,720 --> 01:44:40,880 Even if there is, this may be too little too late. 1883 01:44:40,920 --> 01:44:42,840 All we can do now is work the Anderson case. 1884 01:44:42,880 --> 01:44:46,040 And to tell the truth, even that one may slide away. 1885 01:44:46,080 --> 01:44:47,400 But hey, who knows? 1886 01:44:47,440 --> 01:44:48,640 Anything can happen. 1887 01:44:48,680 --> 01:44:52,440 It's what I love about this job. 1888 01:45:07,720 --> 01:45:09,976 one of my favorite characters... 1889 01:45:12,640 --> 01:45:14,960 Kansas crime lab. 1890 01:45:15,000 --> 01:45:16,960 That's right. 1891 01:45:17,000 --> 01:45:18,000 Uh-huh. 1892 01:45:20,640 --> 01:45:21,640 Yes, I'm getting it. 1893 01:45:24,400 --> 01:45:26,160 Are you certain? 1894 01:45:26,200 --> 01:45:28,720 One crackpot calls you and you arrest me? 1895 01:45:28,760 --> 01:45:29,680 How can you do that, man? 1896 01:45:29,720 --> 01:45:30,800 This is America. 1897 01:45:30,840 --> 01:45:32,096 We'll keep him here until we get 1898 01:45:32,120 --> 01:45:34,560 cart out from Junction City. 1899 01:45:34,600 --> 01:45:39,280 You're making a mistake, I'm telling you. 1900 01:45:39,320 --> 01:45:41,160 You can't do this! 1901 01:45:41,200 --> 01:45:44,560 man. 1902 01:45:46,240 --> 01:45:49,320 Working from an anonymous tip, the Gifford County Sheriff's 1903 01:45:49,360 --> 01:45:52,760 Department today arrested Ronald Stark of Emporia, Kansas 1904 01:45:52,800 --> 01:45:55,360 in connection with the death of Martin Anderson. 1905 01:45:55,400 --> 01:45:58,200 We're charging him with conspiracy to commit murder. 1906 01:45:58,240 --> 01:46:00,920 We no longer consider robbery to be a motive. 1907 01:46:00,960 --> 01:46:03,160 We expect no new arrest for the time being. 1908 01:46:03,200 --> 01:46:07,000 If the tied is conspiracy, who did he conspire with? 1909 01:46:07,040 --> 01:46:08,840 We have no further comment at this time. 1910 01:46:10,360 --> 01:46:13,960 Thank you for your time 1911 01:46:14,000 --> 01:46:14,880 OK. 1912 01:46:14,920 --> 01:46:17,120 Thanks. 1913 01:46:17,160 --> 01:46:20,520 Ronald Stark owned a hair salon, for Heaven's sake. 1914 01:46:20,560 --> 01:46:22,320 What did Martin Anderson ever do to him, 1915 01:46:22,360 --> 01:46:23,416 complain about a permanent? 1916 01:46:23,440 --> 01:46:24,880 You're kidding. 1917 01:46:24,920 --> 01:46:26,800 You confirmed it? 1918 01:46:26,840 --> 01:46:27,720 OK. 1919 01:46:27,760 --> 01:46:29,120 Thanks. 1920 01:46:29,160 --> 01:46:30,400 What? 1921 01:46:30,440 --> 01:46:32,280 That was the Junction City rewrite guy. 1922 01:46:32,320 --> 01:46:35,080 He just read me the arrest warrant they issued up there. 1923 01:46:35,120 --> 01:46:37,680 It says that Ronald Stark conspired with a second person 1924 01:46:37,720 --> 01:46:39,480 to kill Martin Anderson. 1925 01:46:39,520 --> 01:46:41,040 Who? 1926 01:46:41,080 --> 01:46:43,680 The charge against Stark is not murder, 1927 01:46:43,720 --> 01:46:46,720 but rather a conspiracy to commit murder. 1928 01:46:46,760 --> 01:46:48,840 And while no further details are being released, 1929 01:46:48,880 --> 01:46:52,200 it is reported the link to Stark and the conspiracy 1930 01:46:52,240 --> 01:46:55,120 is Lorna Anderson, wife of the victim. 1931 01:46:55,160 --> 01:46:57,280 Lorna Anderson is named in the arrest 1932 01:46:57,320 --> 01:46:58,360 affidavit revealed today. 1933 01:46:58,400 --> 01:46:59,920 Oh no. 1934 01:46:59,960 --> 01:47:01,376 No charged have been filed against Mrs. 1935 01:47:01,400 --> 01:47:02,720 Anderson so far, however. 1936 01:47:02,760 --> 01:47:04,080 Oh god, no. 1937 01:47:04,120 --> 01:47:05,176 The murder of Martin Anderson 1938 01:47:05,200 --> 01:47:06,840 is still under investigation. 1939 01:47:06,880 --> 01:47:09,016 And it is reported that Stark is cooperating with authorities. 1940 01:47:09,040 --> 01:47:10,360 Oh please, no. 1941 01:47:10,400 --> 01:47:11,456 Surprising conspiracy today... 1942 01:47:11,480 --> 01:47:12,680 They arrested Ronnie Stark. 1943 01:47:12,720 --> 01:47:15,200 They're onto us, Tom. 1944 01:47:15,240 --> 01:47:17,760 They're charging him with a conspiracy to kill Marty. 1945 01:47:17,800 --> 01:47:19,160 They said I was implicated. 1946 01:47:19,200 --> 01:47:20,320 It's on the news. 1947 01:47:20,360 --> 01:47:22,080 They have Ronnie and he's talking. 1948 01:47:22,120 --> 01:47:23,200 That's OK. 1949 01:47:23,240 --> 01:47:24,200 That's OK. 1950 01:47:24,240 --> 01:47:25,920 They can't prove a thing, Lorna. 1951 01:47:25,960 --> 01:47:28,160 They're never going to take his word over yours. 1952 01:47:28,200 --> 01:47:29,240 Why would I? 1953 01:47:29,280 --> 01:47:30,720 You're a Christian woman. 1954 01:47:30,760 --> 01:47:34,880 You're the mother of four little girls. 1955 01:47:34,920 --> 01:47:37,920 You attend St. Mary's Lutheran every Sunday. 1956 01:47:37,960 --> 01:47:41,120 And who is Ronald Stark? 1957 01:47:41,160 --> 01:47:45,680 An ex-hairdresser who's single and who's not a Christian... 1958 01:47:45,720 --> 01:47:48,280 Not a practicing one. 1959 01:47:48,320 --> 01:47:50,960 There's nothing to fear, Lorna. 1960 01:47:51,000 --> 01:47:54,920 I'm all the strength you'll need, I promise. 1961 01:47:54,960 --> 01:47:57,760 Just hold onto me. 1962 01:47:57,800 --> 01:47:58,800 There's nothing to fear. 1963 01:48:25,560 --> 01:48:27,160 I didn't kill anybody! 1964 01:48:27,200 --> 01:48:29,600 Ronnie, Ronnie, Ronnie. 1965 01:48:29,640 --> 01:48:31,040 Your bacon's in the fire, son. 1966 01:48:31,080 --> 01:48:34,040 Make it easy on yourself. 1967 01:48:34,080 --> 01:48:35,880 Just tell us what happened. 1968 01:48:35,920 --> 01:48:38,760 How many times do I have to go through this? 1969 01:48:38,800 --> 01:48:41,760 I must have told you a thousand times. 1970 01:48:41,800 --> 01:48:43,520 I went out of business. 1971 01:48:43,560 --> 01:48:44,760 I ran into Lorna. 1972 01:48:44,800 --> 01:48:46,480 I felt sorry for her. 1973 01:48:46,520 --> 01:48:47,800 I took the $5,000. 1974 01:48:47,840 --> 01:48:49,440 I gave it to a guy I met at the plant 1975 01:48:49,480 --> 01:48:51,160 who said he knew a hitman. 1976 01:48:51,200 --> 01:48:52,536 We know what happened to the money. 1977 01:48:52,560 --> 01:48:53,880 You give it to your supervisor. 1978 01:48:53,920 --> 01:48:56,320 He gave it to some yahoo in Mississippi 1979 01:48:56,360 --> 01:48:58,200 who could spot a loser two states away, 1980 01:48:58,240 --> 01:48:59,760 so he split with the cash. 1981 01:48:59,800 --> 01:49:01,280 And we know they didn't kill Anderson. 1982 01:49:01,320 --> 01:49:02,160 Well, I didn't either! 1983 01:49:02,200 --> 01:49:03,400 Then who did! 1984 01:49:03,440 --> 01:49:04,440 Not me! 1985 01:49:07,600 --> 01:49:08,760 Who the hell does that leave! 1986 01:49:13,800 --> 01:49:15,280 Lorna G. Anderson? 1987 01:49:24,200 --> 01:49:26,680 No one's home. 1988 01:49:26,720 --> 01:49:28,600 Damn! 1989 01:49:28,640 --> 01:49:30,336 I'd kind of like to have a suspect come when 1990 01:49:30,360 --> 01:49:32,800 I'm executing a search warrant. 1991 01:49:32,840 --> 01:49:35,160 It gives you a chance to surprise questions. 1992 01:49:38,200 --> 01:49:40,400 Good work, bud. 1993 01:49:40,440 --> 01:49:42,600 Go on, man. 1994 01:49:42,640 --> 01:49:45,280 Kansas Bureau of Investigator. 1995 01:49:58,280 --> 01:49:59,280 Phone bills. 1996 01:50:22,280 --> 01:50:26,120 I hope time passes quickly until Saturday. 1997 01:50:26,160 --> 01:50:30,480 I love you so very much, and that's forever. 1998 01:50:30,520 --> 01:50:32,240 Now, that's sweet. 1999 01:50:32,280 --> 01:50:33,800 Did you find a weapon? 2000 01:50:33,840 --> 01:50:36,280 No, but I found ammunition. 2001 01:50:36,320 --> 01:50:38,120 Looks like Lorna's got herself a new lover. 2002 01:50:38,160 --> 01:50:39,800 How many lovers is that? 2003 01:50:39,840 --> 01:50:41,680 We figure more than 20, but who's counting? 2004 01:50:41,720 --> 01:50:42,720 Is it Stark? 2005 01:50:44,760 --> 01:50:47,120 Tom Bird. 2006 01:50:47,160 --> 01:50:48,920 I wonder where the good Reverend was tonight 2007 01:50:48,960 --> 01:50:51,640 Martin Anderson was killed. 2008 01:50:51,680 --> 01:50:54,640 He claimed to be in Topeka. 2009 01:50:54,680 --> 01:50:56,520 Funny how that's a lot closer to the murder 2010 01:50:56,560 --> 01:50:57,560 scene than Emporia. 2011 01:51:01,800 --> 01:51:03,320 How can they do this? 2012 01:51:03,360 --> 01:51:04,240 This is my house! 2013 01:51:04,280 --> 01:51:05,120 It's my house! 2014 01:51:05,160 --> 01:51:07,920 I have my life too. 2015 01:51:07,960 --> 01:51:09,480 Break right in here. 2016 01:51:09,520 --> 01:51:12,880 Bunch of thieves. 2017 01:51:12,920 --> 01:51:14,240 They got no right! 2018 01:51:14,280 --> 01:51:15,280 Honey. 2019 01:51:17,480 --> 01:51:19,280 I thought you said God would protect us. 2020 01:51:19,320 --> 01:51:20,840 Where was he this afternoon? 2021 01:51:20,880 --> 01:51:21,960 Lorna? 2022 01:51:22,000 --> 01:51:23,920 Lorna, wait a minute, now. Think. 2023 01:51:23,960 --> 01:51:24,840 Think. 2024 01:51:24,880 --> 01:51:27,040 Stop and think. 2025 01:51:27,080 --> 01:51:30,160 Now, this is obviously just another trial. 2026 01:51:30,200 --> 01:51:33,400 Didn't God test Abraham in the same way? 2027 01:51:33,440 --> 01:51:36,960 Wasn't... wasn't Abraham ready to slay his own son for God? 2028 01:51:37,000 --> 01:51:37,880 Yeah? 2029 01:51:39,360 --> 01:51:42,680 Well, I hope you're ready to go to jail for God. 2030 01:51:42,720 --> 01:51:44,720 They found the letters, Tom... 2031 01:51:44,760 --> 01:51:47,040 The letters that you wrote to me. 2032 01:51:49,040 --> 01:51:50,440 So they're not just on to me. 2033 01:51:50,480 --> 01:51:52,040 They're on to us. 2034 01:51:52,080 --> 01:51:54,200 You still think they won't listen to Ronnie Stark? 2035 01:51:54,240 --> 01:51:55,400 What about his brother? 2036 01:51:55,440 --> 01:51:56,576 Duane has been talking us into the mud 2037 01:51:56,600 --> 01:51:59,200 to anybody who'd listen. 2038 01:51:59,240 --> 01:52:00,360 What if he keeps on talking? 2039 01:52:04,480 --> 01:52:06,880 Don't you worry about Duane. 2040 01:52:06,920 --> 01:52:08,120 I'll take care of Duane. 2041 01:52:08,160 --> 01:52:09,600 Take it easy, now. 2042 01:52:09,640 --> 01:52:10,560 Thank you. 2043 01:52:10,600 --> 01:52:12,480 Ready for it, buddy? 2044 01:52:13,960 --> 01:52:18,240 Well, look what the wind blew in. 2045 01:52:18,280 --> 01:52:19,200 Hi, John, boys. 2046 01:52:19,240 --> 01:52:20,120 Hi. 2047 01:52:20,160 --> 01:52:21,360 Hi. 2048 01:52:21,400 --> 01:52:22,840 Why don't you men go on inside? 2049 01:52:22,880 --> 01:52:24,040 I'll be there in a minute. 2050 01:52:24,080 --> 01:52:26,560 So you can talk about Reverend Bird? 2051 01:52:26,600 --> 01:52:27,520 Go on. 2052 01:52:29,760 --> 01:52:32,040 Getting to smart. 2053 01:52:32,080 --> 01:52:34,000 Vern, I kind of hate dealing with rumors, 2054 01:52:34,040 --> 01:52:36,320 but I've been wanting to ask you. 2055 01:52:36,360 --> 01:52:38,440 Ted Shanks told me he heard you guys found love 2056 01:52:38,480 --> 01:52:39,920 letters from Tom Bird to Lorna. 2057 01:52:39,960 --> 01:52:41,720 Any truth? - Yeah. 2058 01:52:41,760 --> 01:52:42,920 We did. 2059 01:52:42,960 --> 01:52:45,280 Were they written before Sandy died? 2060 01:52:45,320 --> 01:52:49,080 The trouble with rumors is they feed on each other, John. 2061 01:52:49,120 --> 01:52:52,520 Really, I've got to beg off. 2062 01:52:52,560 --> 01:52:55,080 But look, Gifford County's got the letters. 2063 01:52:55,120 --> 01:52:56,256 And to tell you the truth, I can't 2064 01:52:56,280 --> 01:52:57,320 remember any of the dates. 2065 01:53:00,000 --> 01:53:01,800 Well, maybe you can tell me if, uh... 2066 01:53:05,040 --> 01:53:06,400 Never mind, Vern. 2067 01:53:06,440 --> 01:53:08,320 I understand. 2068 01:53:08,360 --> 01:53:10,440 I'll keep you posted, John. 2069 01:53:10,480 --> 01:53:11,480 Sure you will. 2070 01:53:14,440 --> 01:53:15,440 Something wrong? 2071 01:53:15,480 --> 01:53:16,360 Yeah. 2072 01:53:16,400 --> 01:53:18,240 There is. 2073 01:53:18,280 --> 01:53:19,736 You keep telling me you'll keep me posted, 2074 01:53:19,760 --> 01:53:22,000 but I have to wait until I run into you somewhere. 2075 01:53:22,040 --> 01:53:23,520 I'm busy, John. 2076 01:53:23,560 --> 01:53:26,000 We've got a full-blown murder case here... accomplices, 2077 01:53:26,040 --> 01:53:27,600 possible insurance fraud. 2078 01:53:27,640 --> 01:53:30,720 It's not like poking around in one traffic accident. 2079 01:53:30,760 --> 01:53:32,480 I was never poking around. 2080 01:53:32,520 --> 01:53:34,480 I was investigating. 2081 01:53:34,520 --> 01:53:36,680 Maybe I didn't know much about how to do it, 2082 01:53:36,720 --> 01:53:41,000 but the guys who did weren't interested. 2083 01:53:41,040 --> 01:53:43,000 We never had the evidence. 2084 01:53:43,040 --> 01:53:45,680 Now, what are you trying to say, I didn't do my job? 2085 01:53:45,720 --> 01:53:47,160 Go ahead, say it! 2086 01:53:50,200 --> 01:53:51,360 You do a good job. 2087 01:53:51,400 --> 01:53:52,840 You work your tail off, Vern. 2088 01:53:52,880 --> 01:53:55,160 Nothing is going to change that. 2089 01:53:55,200 --> 01:53:57,216 But every time I ask the hard questions, all I got back 2090 01:53:57,240 --> 01:53:58,520 is a yawn. 2091 01:53:58,560 --> 01:53:59,520 Hell, I'm not paid to ask those question. 2092 01:53:59,560 --> 01:54:00,560 You are. 2093 01:54:04,680 --> 01:54:06,240 I'm sorry. 2094 01:54:06,280 --> 01:54:07,696 You and I have been friends a lot longer than this thing 2095 01:54:07,720 --> 01:54:09,096 and we'll stay friends after it's gone. 2096 01:54:09,120 --> 01:54:12,920 It's just frustrating, that's all. 2097 01:54:12,960 --> 01:54:13,960 For all of us. 2098 01:54:45,440 --> 01:54:48,000 KBI26 Lyon County. 2099 01:54:48,040 --> 01:54:49,680 Go head, 26. 2100 01:54:49,720 --> 01:54:54,000 Yeah, Terry, print up a copy of Sandy Bird's autopsy report. 2101 01:54:54,040 --> 01:54:56,000 I want to take it home and study it. 2102 01:54:56,040 --> 01:54:59,240 10-4 Oh, hey, Vern, are you still there? 2103 01:54:59,280 --> 01:55:00,240 Yeah? 2104 01:55:00,280 --> 01:55:01,720 Jim Tyler called. 2105 01:55:01,760 --> 01:55:03,960 He wants to meet with you about a Ronald Stark. 2106 01:55:04,000 --> 01:55:07,680 He says it's urgent. 2107 01:55:07,720 --> 01:55:08,920 10-4. 2108 01:55:14,120 --> 01:55:16,040 So what your handicap these days? 2109 01:55:16,080 --> 01:55:17,640 My golf swing. 2110 01:55:17,680 --> 01:55:18,840 What's yours? 2111 01:55:18,880 --> 01:55:21,840 Same problem. 2112 01:55:21,880 --> 01:55:24,680 This is some house. 2113 01:55:24,720 --> 01:55:26,760 You know, mamma told me to go to business school. 2114 01:55:26,800 --> 01:55:27,680 I should have listened. 2115 01:55:28,960 --> 01:55:30,320 You want something to drink? 2116 01:55:30,360 --> 01:55:31,920 Eh, it's too early. 2117 01:55:31,960 --> 01:55:32,960 Have a seat. 2118 01:55:37,400 --> 01:55:44,400 Vern, as you know, Joy and I, we've known Ronnie 2119 01:55:44,440 --> 01:55:46,920 Stark's family for years. 2120 01:55:46,960 --> 01:55:50,480 And we're all kind of concerned about his situation. 2121 01:55:50,520 --> 01:55:53,320 Personally, I'm worried that this conspiracy 2122 01:55:53,360 --> 01:55:56,280 thing could turn into a murder charge against Ronnie. 2123 01:55:56,320 --> 01:55:57,160 Yeah. 2124 01:55:57,200 --> 01:55:58,200 It could. 2125 01:56:01,160 --> 01:56:04,040 Well, you may not be a scratch golfer, 2126 01:56:04,080 --> 01:56:06,280 but I happen to know that you got some pull 2127 01:56:06,320 --> 01:56:07,600 in Gifford County and... 2128 01:56:07,640 --> 01:56:10,000 Spit it out before you choke, Jim. 2129 01:56:10,040 --> 01:56:12,440 Oh, what the hell. 2130 01:56:12,480 --> 01:56:13,720 Ronnie's got a good lawyer. 2131 01:56:13,760 --> 01:56:16,720 I... I just feel if there's anything I can 2132 01:56:16,760 --> 01:56:19,040 do to smooth things over, I... 2133 01:56:19,080 --> 01:56:21,560 I owe it to the Starks. 2134 01:56:21,600 --> 01:56:25,120 I'm listening. 2135 01:56:25,160 --> 01:56:27,960 I've got somebody I'd like you to meet. 2136 01:56:28,000 --> 01:56:29,000 Come on in. 2137 01:56:36,120 --> 01:56:39,800 Vern, this is Duane Stark, Ronald's brother. 2138 01:56:44,640 --> 01:56:47,920 Go ahead, Duane. 2139 01:56:47,960 --> 01:56:51,440 One day last May, I got a call from Lorna Anderson. 2140 01:56:51,480 --> 01:56:55,120 She asked me to meet her at St. Mary's Lutheran Church. 2141 01:56:55,160 --> 01:57:00,160 I went and she tried to hire me to kill her husband. 2142 01:57:00,200 --> 01:57:02,480 Now, the deal was offered by Lorna 2143 01:57:02,520 --> 01:57:06,680 Anderson and Reverend Tom Bird. 2144 01:57:06,720 --> 01:57:09,800 Tom Bird asked you to kill Martin 2145 01:57:09,840 --> 01:57:13,440 Anderson six months before Lorna I asked your brother? 2146 01:57:20,960 --> 01:57:26,080 Duane, I'm not a suspicious guy by nature, 2147 01:57:26,120 --> 01:57:29,600 but you wouldn't be making up a little story here, 2148 01:57:29,640 --> 01:57:34,440 would you, to take a little heat off your brother? 2149 01:57:34,480 --> 01:57:36,320 Bird asked me to kill Martin Anderson. 2150 01:57:36,360 --> 01:57:37,480 He knows he asked me. 2151 01:57:37,520 --> 01:57:39,600 How would I know? 2152 01:57:39,640 --> 01:57:41,800 Because he wants to see me. 2153 01:57:41,840 --> 01:57:45,480 He's been asking to meet with me private. 2154 01:57:45,520 --> 01:57:47,440 Shut me up, I guess. 2155 01:57:47,480 --> 01:57:49,120 You could listen in. 2156 01:57:49,160 --> 01:57:50,800 Hear for yourself that what I'm telling 2157 01:57:50,840 --> 01:57:57,920 you is the truth, assuming we can make a deal for my brother. 2158 01:57:57,960 --> 01:58:03,240 Well, now, that's an interesting proposition. 2159 01:58:03,280 --> 01:58:05,280 Tell you what. 2160 01:58:05,320 --> 01:58:08,240 I'll run it by Gifford County, as soon as they 2161 01:58:08,280 --> 01:58:10,120 get back from a business trip. 2162 01:58:10,160 --> 01:58:11,040 No! 2163 01:58:11,080 --> 01:58:12,560 You can't do this to me. 2164 01:58:12,600 --> 01:58:13,800 He was my husband. 2165 01:58:13,840 --> 01:58:14,936 Please watch your step, Mrs. Anderson. 2166 01:58:14,960 --> 01:58:15,920 No! 2167 01:58:15,960 --> 01:58:17,320 This is a mistake. 2168 01:58:17,360 --> 01:58:18,600 Call my daddy! 2169 01:58:18,640 --> 01:58:20,440 You will be allowed a phone call, ma'am. 2170 01:58:22,960 --> 01:58:24,920 Did she do anything? 2171 01:58:24,960 --> 01:58:26,160 Get in the car now. 2172 01:58:26,200 --> 01:58:27,320 Watch your head. 2173 01:58:46,760 --> 01:58:47,920 All right. Here we go. 2174 01:58:47,960 --> 01:58:48,840 Hey. 2175 01:58:57,840 --> 01:59:01,360 Hey, Doug, Jason, settle down now. 2176 01:59:01,400 --> 01:59:05,200 Doug, would you say grace, please? 2177 01:59:05,240 --> 01:59:09,120 Lord, bless this food for our use and, thus, to thy service. 2178 01:59:09,160 --> 01:59:10,760 In Jesus' name, Amen. 2179 01:59:10,800 --> 01:59:11,800 Amen. 2180 01:59:14,480 --> 01:59:16,160 John, push that turkey on down here. 2181 01:59:16,200 --> 01:59:19,360 We've got some carving to do. 2182 01:59:19,400 --> 01:59:21,280 You know, you ought to let John do that. 2183 01:59:21,320 --> 01:59:23,920 He's pretty good at carving up an old Tom Bird like that. 2184 01:59:24,840 --> 01:59:26,920 Oh, Shanks. 2185 01:59:26,960 --> 01:59:29,320 I bet you've been thinking about that one all week. 2186 01:59:29,360 --> 01:59:30,800 Oh, no. 2187 01:59:30,840 --> 01:59:31,976 Should have waited another week before he said it. 2188 01:59:33,280 --> 01:59:34,696 Can you believe how this thing's grown? 2189 01:59:34,720 --> 01:59:36,960 They're writing about in Kansas City... everywhere. 2190 01:59:37,000 --> 01:59:39,760 It's not exactly how we want to put Emporia on the map. 2191 01:59:39,800 --> 01:59:41,280 Well, at least they picked up Lorna. 2192 01:59:41,320 --> 01:59:44,080 And they're closing in on the reverend, right, John? 2193 01:59:44,120 --> 01:59:45,240 I hope so. 2194 01:59:45,280 --> 01:59:46,800 Heck, if it hadn't been for John, 2195 01:59:46,840 --> 01:59:49,520 they wouldn't be thinking about Tom Bird at all. 2196 01:59:49,560 --> 01:59:50,976 He's only wanted suspected months back, 2197 01:59:51,000 --> 01:59:53,160 when Sandy Bird died. 2198 01:59:53,200 --> 01:59:54,920 Wonder what they're thinking now, huh, John? 2199 01:59:54,960 --> 01:59:57,960 I don't really know what they're thinking, Ted. 2200 01:59:58,000 --> 02:00:01,320 I wish I knew more. 2201 02:00:01,360 --> 02:00:03,496 I reckon they're probably having some second thoughts about it. 2202 02:00:03,520 --> 02:00:05,320 I bet are. 2203 02:00:05,360 --> 02:00:07,720 I'm not. 2204 02:00:07,760 --> 02:00:10,080 My sister goes to St. Mary's Lutheran. 2205 02:00:10,120 --> 02:00:12,240 I've talked to her and my neighbor. 2206 02:00:12,280 --> 02:00:14,200 We don't think there's any way Tom Bird's guilty. 2207 02:00:18,120 --> 02:00:20,560 We've heard he's a real good man. 2208 02:00:20,600 --> 02:00:23,880 You know, Lorna feels the same way about him. 2209 02:00:23,920 --> 02:00:24,920 Kyle. 2210 02:00:34,560 --> 02:00:37,920 Remember, Tom Bird requested this meeting, 2211 02:00:37,960 --> 02:00:38,976 so let him do the talking. 2212 02:00:39,000 --> 02:00:40,360 Unless he tries to play footsie. 2213 02:00:40,400 --> 02:00:41,600 Then be direct. 2214 02:00:41,640 --> 02:00:43,280 Whatever it takes. 2215 02:00:43,320 --> 02:00:46,400 Just get him to admit he tried to you to kill Marty Anderson. 2216 02:00:46,440 --> 02:00:49,680 And when you get there, try to have the talk in his car, 2217 02:00:49,720 --> 02:00:50,800 not yours. 2218 02:00:50,840 --> 02:00:52,440 Why? 2219 02:00:52,480 --> 02:00:56,280 People don't usually shoot other people in their own car. 2220 02:00:56,320 --> 02:00:57,160 Now, just wait a second. 2221 02:00:57,200 --> 02:00:59,200 Let's just not. 2222 02:00:59,240 --> 02:01:02,800 You want to save your brother's butt, this is what it takes. 2223 02:01:02,840 --> 02:01:04,840 Two people have already been killed. 2224 02:01:04,880 --> 02:01:06,520 We'll be right there every second. 2225 02:01:06,560 --> 02:01:09,640 Listen, Duane, we may have a rope on Lorna, 2226 02:01:09,680 --> 02:01:11,120 but we've got nothing on Tom. 2227 02:01:11,160 --> 02:01:13,400 And the weaker the case against Tom, the stronger 2228 02:01:13,440 --> 02:01:15,480 it is against your brother. 2229 02:01:15,520 --> 02:01:17,000 How close will you be? 2230 02:01:17,040 --> 02:01:18,840 Close enough to see your pearly whites. 2231 02:01:42,640 --> 02:01:43,640 He's late. 2232 02:01:51,800 --> 02:01:54,560 Here comes Duane. 2233 02:01:54,600 --> 02:01:55,600 OK. 2234 02:01:55,640 --> 02:01:56,640 Here he is. 2235 02:02:22,080 --> 02:02:25,800 - Uh oh, he's getting in my car. - Strike one. 2236 02:02:42,800 --> 02:02:45,200 How you doing, Tom? 2237 02:02:45,240 --> 02:02:46,160 All right. 2238 02:02:46,200 --> 02:02:47,560 How are things on your end? 2239 02:02:49,920 --> 02:02:51,600 Things are a mess, aren't they? 2240 02:02:51,640 --> 02:02:53,360 They really are. 2241 02:02:53,400 --> 02:02:56,200 Rumors are rampant. 2242 02:02:56,240 --> 02:02:59,240 I wanted to touch base with you about back in May 2243 02:02:59,280 --> 02:03:01,120 when we talked, to make sure that we 2244 02:03:01,160 --> 02:03:05,120 just talked about my youth group selling firecrackers for you. 2245 02:03:05,160 --> 02:03:08,240 Well, listen, there, I... 2246 02:03:08,280 --> 02:03:10,120 I don't know what's going on. 2247 02:03:10,160 --> 02:03:16,040 Well, they busted Lorna, just to make her talk. 2248 02:03:16,080 --> 02:03:18,280 They were going to try to keep her in over Thanksgiving 2249 02:03:18,320 --> 02:03:20,600 just a crack her, but she made bail. 2250 02:03:20,640 --> 02:03:22,760 You know, Ronnie, he... 2251 02:03:22,800 --> 02:03:26,320 He thought they broke Lorna and Lorna talked. 2252 02:03:26,360 --> 02:03:28,320 So he spilled his guts. 2253 02:03:28,360 --> 02:03:29,800 No way she talked. 2254 02:03:29,840 --> 02:03:31,360 No way. 2255 02:03:31,400 --> 02:03:34,000 Those cops, those guys are good. 2256 02:03:34,040 --> 02:03:39,600 They're dumb, but they're good. - Well, I'm... 2257 02:03:39,640 --> 02:03:41,040 I'm just glad I'm not in her shoes. 2258 02:03:44,240 --> 02:03:47,280 I guess we ought to be glad we didn't follow through, huh? 2259 02:03:47,320 --> 02:03:49,720 That's true. 2260 02:03:49,760 --> 02:03:51,376 Like I said, I didn't want to have anything 2261 02:03:51,400 --> 02:03:52,800 to do with it at the time. 2262 02:03:52,840 --> 02:03:54,240 And I'm glad I didn't have anything 2263 02:03:54,280 --> 02:03:57,600 to do with it then and now. 2264 02:03:57,640 --> 02:04:00,080 I'm for not anything having to do 2265 02:04:00,120 --> 02:04:04,200 with anything for the rest of my life, as far as I'm concerned. 2266 02:04:04,240 --> 02:04:07,640 I think my wife dying was God's way of saying you don't mess 2267 02:04:07,680 --> 02:04:08,736 with that stuff, and I don't. 2268 02:04:08,760 --> 02:04:10,000 This is crazy. 2269 02:04:10,040 --> 02:04:12,600 They're dancing circles around each other. 2270 02:04:12,640 --> 02:04:15,120 Why doesn't Stark ask him about the meeting? 2271 02:04:15,160 --> 02:04:17,560 It sounds like he's trying to cover his own butt. 2272 02:04:17,600 --> 02:04:20,240 Sounds like he's scared to me. 2273 02:04:20,280 --> 02:04:23,040 I've got three kids that I've got to be with. 2274 02:04:23,080 --> 02:04:24,600 I've got Christmas coming up. 2275 02:04:24,640 --> 02:04:27,040 I've got a church. 2276 02:04:27,080 --> 02:04:31,320 Duane, I'm just trying to exist. 2277 02:04:31,360 --> 02:04:32,800 I'm trying to build back my life. 2278 02:04:36,160 --> 02:04:42,200 So, uh, I'll get back with you, all right, Tom? 2279 02:04:42,240 --> 02:04:43,160 Yeah. 2280 02:04:43,200 --> 02:04:44,200 No! 2281 02:04:47,960 --> 02:04:50,080 Talk to you later. 2282 02:04:58,360 --> 02:05:00,480 Is there enough there to nail him? 2283 02:05:00,520 --> 02:05:02,160 I don't know, Vern. 2284 02:05:02,200 --> 02:05:04,680 I just don't know. 2285 02:05:04,720 --> 02:05:06,440 It could go either way. 2286 02:05:32,560 --> 02:05:34,280 Jason, what are you doing? 2287 02:05:34,320 --> 02:05:35,920 Trying to unlock the storm window. 2288 02:05:35,960 --> 02:05:36,960 It's stuck. 2289 02:05:42,760 --> 02:05:45,880 I thought you liked to sleep with the storm window open. 2290 02:05:45,920 --> 02:05:48,800 I'm afraid Reverend Bird will come and get us. 2291 02:05:54,680 --> 02:05:56,200 Reverend Bird is not going to hurt us. 2292 02:06:01,880 --> 02:06:03,480 He doesn't do those kind of things. 2293 02:06:03,520 --> 02:06:05,920 You think he killed those other people. 2294 02:06:05,960 --> 02:06:08,720 He kills people he doesn't like. 2295 02:06:08,760 --> 02:06:10,080 Maybe. 2296 02:06:10,120 --> 02:06:12,080 But he wouldn't hurt you, because he knows I'd 2297 02:06:12,120 --> 02:06:14,480 chase him down and catch him. 2298 02:06:14,520 --> 02:06:15,520 No one's caught him yet. 2299 02:06:32,080 --> 02:06:34,120 - Goodnight, son. - Goodnight. 2300 02:06:49,440 --> 02:06:52,320 I'm thirsty. 2301 02:06:52,360 --> 02:06:53,400 I am, too. 2302 02:06:53,440 --> 02:06:54,600 OK. 2303 02:06:54,640 --> 02:06:57,000 I'm... I'm working on it, OK, honey? 2304 02:06:57,040 --> 02:06:59,640 Just give daddy a little break, OK? 2305 02:07:12,240 --> 02:07:15,080 Thomas Bird, you're under arrest for solicitation 2306 02:07:15,120 --> 02:07:16,400 to commit murder. 2307 02:07:16,440 --> 02:07:17,880 You have the right to remain silent. 2308 02:07:17,920 --> 02:07:19,560 You have the right to an attorney. 2309 02:07:19,600 --> 02:07:22,960 Anything you say may be used in the court of law against you. 2310 02:07:23,000 --> 02:07:24,080 What's wrong, daddy? 2311 02:07:27,440 --> 02:07:29,840 Nothing, honey. 2312 02:07:29,880 --> 02:07:32,480 These gentleman just made a mistake. 2313 02:07:32,520 --> 02:07:35,440 I can fix everything. 2314 02:07:35,480 --> 02:07:36,936 When you've got a good clean on the inside, 2315 02:07:36,960 --> 02:07:38,200 you get all the guts out. 2316 02:07:38,240 --> 02:07:41,200 Then you find that spot right here, see, 2317 02:07:41,240 --> 02:07:45,120 right behind the gill and that fin. 2318 02:07:45,160 --> 02:07:47,080 You get your knife under there. 2319 02:07:47,120 --> 02:07:48,080 John? 2320 02:07:48,120 --> 02:07:50,280 John. 2321 02:07:50,320 --> 02:07:51,520 They arrested Tom Bird. 2322 02:07:54,920 --> 02:07:56,840 Whoa. 2323 02:07:56,880 --> 02:07:58,480 Wait up. 2324 02:07:58,520 --> 02:08:00,880 This is the scene outside the Lyon County jail, where 2325 02:08:00,920 --> 02:08:02,840 the Reverend Thomas Bird, minister 2326 02:08:02,880 --> 02:08:06,920 of St. Mary's Lutheran Church in Emporia, is being held. 2327 02:08:06,960 --> 02:08:09,440 Shocked and angered by Bird's arrest, 2328 02:08:09,480 --> 02:08:12,080 these church members have gathered outside the Lyon 2329 02:08:12,120 --> 02:08:14,880 County jail to give their support to Bird, who they 2330 02:08:14,920 --> 02:08:18,000 refuse to believe had anything to do with the death of Martin 2331 02:08:18,040 --> 02:08:19,440 Anderson. 2332 02:08:19,480 --> 02:08:22,560 According to Dwayne Stark, an Emporia contractor, 2333 02:08:22,600 --> 02:08:24,520 the Reverend Bird and Lorna Anderson 2334 02:08:24,560 --> 02:08:27,800 approached him weeks ago at St. Mary's Lutheran Church 2335 02:08:27,840 --> 02:08:31,080 with at least two plans for killing her husband. 2336 02:08:31,120 --> 02:08:33,040 One plan called for Martin Anderson 2337 02:08:33,080 --> 02:08:36,000 to be drugged and killed by placing Anderson's 2338 02:08:36,040 --> 02:08:39,360 unconscious body into his car and then pushing 2339 02:08:39,400 --> 02:08:41,840 the vehicle into a local river. 2340 02:08:41,880 --> 02:08:43,880 According to Stark, the Reverend Bird 2341 02:08:43,920 --> 02:08:47,560 is to have described in detail a place near Emporia 2342 02:08:47,600 --> 02:08:51,040 where a road curves as it approaches a bridge with a 50 2343 02:08:51,080 --> 02:08:52,240 foot drop off. 2344 02:08:52,280 --> 02:08:53,640 The Reverend Bird and his secretary 2345 02:08:53,680 --> 02:08:55,136 also supposedly discussed an alternative plan, 2346 02:08:55,160 --> 02:08:56,080 in which a robbery would occur in the Anderson house. 2347 02:08:56,120 --> 02:08:57,240 That's how Sandy Bird died. 2348 02:09:01,080 --> 02:09:05,480 Pastor Bird is overwhelmed by your outpouring of support, 2349 02:09:05,520 --> 02:09:08,120 by those of you who gave your own money to help him post 2350 02:09:08,160 --> 02:09:10,960 bail, and by those of you who even 2351 02:09:11,000 --> 02:09:13,320 offered to mortgage your homes that he'd be set free. 2352 02:09:16,040 --> 02:09:17,760 But now, sadly, the time has come. 2353 02:09:17,800 --> 02:09:21,920 We must reach deep in our hearts and ask ourselves 2354 02:09:21,960 --> 02:09:27,480 if Pastor Bird has the time, the energy, and the moral authority 2355 02:09:27,520 --> 02:09:30,200 to continue to lead us in worship, 2356 02:09:30,240 --> 02:09:33,160 and in our spiritual lives. 2357 02:09:33,200 --> 02:09:38,880 He has told me he does not wish to abandon you, 2358 02:09:38,920 --> 02:09:40,280 and wants to continue his ministry. 2359 02:09:43,320 --> 02:09:46,320 Before we vote, he has asked to make a statement. 2360 02:09:46,360 --> 02:09:47,360 Pastor. 2361 02:10:13,040 --> 02:10:14,040 My dear friends. 2362 02:11:00,720 --> 02:11:02,520 Finally, Lyon County, Kansas, today 2363 02:11:02,560 --> 02:11:05,640 will start to decide whether Minister Tom Bird conspired 2364 02:11:05,680 --> 02:11:07,320 to kill Martin Anderson. 2365 02:11:07,360 --> 02:11:09,480 No charges yet have been filed in the actual murder 2366 02:11:09,520 --> 02:11:12,160 of Anderson, but Anderson's wife, Lorna, 2367 02:11:12,200 --> 02:11:15,200 faces similar conspiracy charges in Gifford County, 2368 02:11:15,240 --> 02:11:17,240 though her trial has been delayed. 2369 02:11:17,280 --> 02:11:21,560 She's out on bail, but may well join these anxious Emporians 2370 02:11:21,600 --> 02:11:25,680 lining up for a view of this nearly unprecedented trial. 2371 02:11:25,720 --> 02:11:28,120 First time I ever met him was at the church. 2372 02:11:28,160 --> 02:11:30,800 Lorna Anderson introduced him as Pastor Tom Bird 2373 02:11:30,840 --> 02:11:33,600 and said he was going to help us. 2374 02:11:33,640 --> 02:11:35,320 Did you ask her what she meant? 2375 02:11:35,360 --> 02:11:38,080 Yes. 2376 02:11:38,120 --> 02:11:40,120 She said, Tom's going to help us kill Marty. 2377 02:11:44,760 --> 02:11:47,440 What, if anything, was said concerning the funeral? 2378 02:11:47,480 --> 02:11:49,520 Well, the plan on the funeral was 2379 02:11:49,560 --> 02:11:51,080 that Tom Bird would preside. 2380 02:11:51,120 --> 02:11:53,360 That way, he could be close to Lorna. 2381 02:11:53,400 --> 02:11:57,160 And since he was a minister, no one would suspect. 2382 02:11:57,200 --> 02:12:00,880 Lorna asked me if I wanted to be a pallbearer. 2383 02:12:00,920 --> 02:12:02,880 I told her, no way. 2384 02:12:02,920 --> 02:12:05,640 Did you ask them why they thought 2385 02:12:05,680 --> 02:12:07,840 you would be willing to participate 2386 02:12:07,880 --> 02:12:09,800 in such a crime is this? 2387 02:12:09,840 --> 02:12:11,480 Yeah. 2388 02:12:11,520 --> 02:12:14,040 I said, I'm not a... 2389 02:12:14,080 --> 02:12:16,000 You know, a cold blooded killer. 2390 02:12:16,040 --> 02:12:18,840 I never done anything like this in my life. 2391 02:12:18,880 --> 02:12:24,080 And Tom Bird said, neither have I. I'm a man of God. 2392 02:12:24,120 --> 02:12:25,600 And I'm going to kill Martin Anderson. 2393 02:12:29,160 --> 02:12:30,880 There was a sparkle in their eyes 2394 02:12:30,920 --> 02:12:33,720 when they talked to each other. 2395 02:12:33,760 --> 02:12:38,160 I felt an electricity in the air. 2396 02:12:38,200 --> 02:12:41,680 I saw a physical attraction. 2397 02:12:41,720 --> 02:12:44,240 I saw devotion on the part of Lorna. 2398 02:12:48,240 --> 02:12:51,600 If you would, please state your full name for the record. 2399 02:12:51,640 --> 02:12:54,640 Lorna Gail Anderson. 2400 02:12:54,680 --> 02:12:57,560 Are you acquainted with an individual 2401 02:12:57,600 --> 02:13:01,280 by the name of Thomas P. Bird? 2402 02:13:01,320 --> 02:13:04,120 The question calls for privileged information 2403 02:13:04,160 --> 02:13:06,600 against self-incrimination. 2404 02:13:06,640 --> 02:13:08,320 Did you have a meeting with Thomas P. 2405 02:13:08,360 --> 02:13:11,600 Bird and Duane Stark in May of 1983 2406 02:13:11,640 --> 02:13:13,880 at St. Mary's Lutheran Church? 2407 02:13:13,920 --> 02:13:15,960 The question calls for privileged information 2408 02:13:16,000 --> 02:13:17,760 against self-incrimination. 2409 02:13:23,320 --> 02:13:25,800 Not the most quotable person around, is she? 2410 02:13:25,840 --> 02:13:28,120 At least it gets us to the powder room for a second. 2411 02:13:28,160 --> 02:13:29,880 Hey, wait a minute. 2412 02:13:29,920 --> 02:13:31,280 Just the man I was wondering about. 2413 02:13:36,240 --> 02:13:37,200 Fine. 2414 02:13:37,240 --> 02:13:38,480 We'll pick up the ball on that. 2415 02:13:38,520 --> 02:13:39,960 Aren't you the man who investigated 2416 02:13:40,000 --> 02:13:41,480 the Sandy Bird accident? 2417 02:13:41,520 --> 02:13:42,840 John Rule, right? 2418 02:13:42,880 --> 02:13:44,480 Yeah. 2419 02:13:44,520 --> 02:13:46,840 I'm Bobbi Birk and this is Nancy Horst from the Gazette. 2420 02:13:46,880 --> 02:13:47,760 That's right. 2421 02:13:47,800 --> 02:13:48,680 I remember. 2422 02:13:48,720 --> 02:13:49,560 This is my wife, Lorraine. 2423 02:13:49,600 --> 02:13:50,440 Hi. 2424 02:13:50,480 --> 02:13:51,640 Hi. 2425 02:13:51,680 --> 02:13:53,680 So, what do you think about the trial? 2426 02:13:53,720 --> 02:13:54,840 Well, I don't know. 2427 02:13:54,880 --> 02:13:56,120 I'm at work. 2428 02:13:56,160 --> 02:13:57,800 Lorraine was just bringing me up to speed. 2429 02:13:57,840 --> 02:14:00,560 You know about the two murder plans Duane 2430 02:14:00,600 --> 02:14:02,920 Stark said Bird came up with? 2431 02:14:02,960 --> 02:14:04,960 Yeah. 2432 02:14:05,000 --> 02:14:07,280 Did you happen to notice one of those plans 2433 02:14:07,320 --> 02:14:09,200 was almost like the way Sandra Bird died? 2434 02:14:13,840 --> 02:14:15,920 Mr. Rule? 2435 02:14:15,960 --> 02:14:17,800 You didn't suspect foul play back when you were 2436 02:14:17,840 --> 02:14:20,960 mopping up her wreck, did you? 2437 02:14:21,000 --> 02:14:23,880 Well, we looked into something. 2438 02:14:23,920 --> 02:14:27,680 But, as you know, Sandy's... 2439 02:14:27,720 --> 02:14:31,200 Mrs. Bird's death was listed as an accident. 2440 02:14:31,240 --> 02:14:32,480 What things did you look into? 2441 02:14:39,480 --> 02:14:41,760 Well, I'm not sure I can really say anything. 2442 02:14:41,800 --> 02:14:44,000 The highway patrol has a press office in Topeka. 2443 02:14:44,040 --> 02:14:46,120 We're supposed to refer all reporters to him. 2444 02:14:46,160 --> 02:14:47,440 Maybe you could just say that... 2445 02:14:47,480 --> 02:14:49,080 We'd better take our break and get back. 2446 02:14:49,120 --> 02:14:51,520 Thanks very much for your time, John. 2447 02:14:51,560 --> 02:14:52,560 Bye. 2448 02:14:56,360 --> 02:14:57,920 What's going on? 2449 02:14:57,960 --> 02:15:01,240 You're the one who went charging in, both barrels blazing. 2450 02:15:01,280 --> 02:15:02,560 We're fishing, kiddo. 2451 02:15:02,600 --> 02:15:04,520 Whatever Mr. Rule's got to tell, he's not 2452 02:15:04,560 --> 02:15:07,040 going to bite till he's ready. 2453 02:15:07,080 --> 02:15:08,320 If you say so. 2454 02:15:08,360 --> 02:15:09,776 You've been doing it longer than I have. 2455 02:15:09,800 --> 02:15:10,800 Watch it. 2456 02:15:13,280 --> 02:15:15,480 I've always been a little goosey around the press, 2457 02:15:15,520 --> 02:15:20,840 but I never wanted to talk so bad in my life. 2458 02:15:20,880 --> 02:15:23,680 Frye. 2459 02:15:23,720 --> 02:15:26,320 You'd better watch what you say about Pastor Bird! 2460 02:15:27,880 --> 02:15:28,920 What's going on here? 2461 02:15:28,960 --> 02:15:29,800 Come over here. 2462 02:15:29,840 --> 02:15:31,800 Come on, let's go. 2463 02:15:31,840 --> 02:15:33,320 Stop it. 2464 02:15:33,360 --> 02:15:34,280 Get her out of here. 2465 02:15:34,320 --> 02:15:35,720 I know you're jealous. 2466 02:15:41,320 --> 02:15:44,640 Maybe you'd better stay goosey. 2467 02:15:44,680 --> 02:15:48,160 I cared for Lorna Anderson as a pastor, 2468 02:15:48,200 --> 02:15:51,600 close friend, coworker. 2469 02:15:51,640 --> 02:15:54,400 Now, Cheryl Frye testified that you 2470 02:15:54,440 --> 02:15:57,200 stroked Lorna Anderson's back, that you 2471 02:15:57,240 --> 02:16:00,280 held her when she cried. 2472 02:16:00,320 --> 02:16:04,680 Well, to stand across the room and tell someone that God loves 2473 02:16:04,720 --> 02:16:08,640 them and that people care, when she's crying and hurting, 2474 02:16:08,680 --> 02:16:11,120 would not be a full communication. 2475 02:16:11,160 --> 02:16:13,440 I gave her full affirmation. 2476 02:16:13,480 --> 02:16:14,480 It's just the way I am. 2477 02:16:20,480 --> 02:16:22,160 I would remind the gallery that they 2478 02:16:22,200 --> 02:16:23,400 are guests of the court. 2479 02:16:23,440 --> 02:16:25,040 If they cannot conduct themselves 2480 02:16:25,080 --> 02:16:28,400 in an appropriate manner, they'll be asked to leave. 2481 02:16:28,440 --> 02:16:31,080 Continue, counsel. 2482 02:16:31,120 --> 02:16:32,720 Now, Pastor Bird. 2483 02:16:32,760 --> 02:16:36,800 About these cards that you wrote to Mrs. Anderson, 2484 02:16:36,840 --> 02:16:39,240 shortly after her husband's death... 2485 02:16:39,280 --> 02:16:43,160 What did you mean when you wrote, I love you, 2486 02:16:43,200 --> 02:16:46,880 and I'm confident of the future, and that makes the present OK. 2487 02:16:46,920 --> 02:16:50,160 Take care of the kids, love you always, Tom. 2488 02:16:50,200 --> 02:16:52,880 It meant that I was committed to care for her as long as she 2489 02:16:52,920 --> 02:16:56,440 needed the care, that her feelings of abandonment 2490 02:16:56,480 --> 02:16:57,880 would pass. 2491 02:16:57,920 --> 02:17:02,280 And you are so very special. 2492 02:17:02,320 --> 02:17:05,800 I hope time goes fast until Saturday evening. 2493 02:17:05,840 --> 02:17:10,040 I love you so very much, and that's forever, Tom. 2494 02:17:10,080 --> 02:17:15,800 It meant that she was a very special person, as everyone is, 2495 02:17:15,840 --> 02:17:20,200 and that I felt great commitment in caring for her. 2496 02:17:20,240 --> 02:17:21,680 I was talking about her self-esteem. 2497 02:17:30,160 --> 02:17:32,680 Mr. Warren, we're ready for your cross-examination. 2498 02:17:35,520 --> 02:17:39,600 Mr. Bird, you are charged with soliciting Duane Stark 2499 02:17:39,640 --> 02:17:43,000 to murder Martin Anderson in a meeting in your church 2500 02:17:43,040 --> 02:17:44,600 back in May of 1983. 2501 02:17:44,640 --> 02:17:45,520 Are you not? 2502 02:17:45,560 --> 02:17:47,160 I am. 2503 02:17:47,200 --> 02:17:49,960 And in December of 1983, a month after Martin Anderson's 2504 02:17:50,000 --> 02:17:53,640 death, you met with Mr. Stark in his pickup truck, 2505 02:17:53,680 --> 02:17:56,840 in a parking lot, to clarify what your church 2506 02:17:56,880 --> 02:17:59,400 meeting was about, did you not? 2507 02:17:59,440 --> 02:18:02,240 I did, and to stop the rumors. 2508 02:18:02,280 --> 02:18:04,760 Now, the jury has heard a taped recording 2509 02:18:04,800 --> 02:18:07,200 of that meeting in the truck. 2510 02:18:07,240 --> 02:18:10,480 And in that meeting you say, well, maybe we ought to be 2511 02:18:10,520 --> 02:18:13,840 glad we didn't follow through. Did you not? 2512 02:18:16,640 --> 02:18:20,480 Well, I think that right up above there, 2513 02:18:20,520 --> 02:18:24,120 you need to understand kind of the context of what we... 2514 02:18:27,880 --> 02:18:29,320 Could I look at that a minute or two? 2515 02:18:38,840 --> 02:18:40,280 Well. 2516 02:18:40,320 --> 02:18:43,920 At one point, Duane and I had discussed the fact 2517 02:18:43,960 --> 02:18:47,480 that Marty used to beat Lorna. 2518 02:18:47,520 --> 02:18:50,120 And we discussed whether we should take 2519 02:18:50,160 --> 02:18:52,640 Lorna to a wife abuse agency. 2520 02:18:52,680 --> 02:18:54,280 But we didn't. 2521 02:18:54,320 --> 02:18:56,760 And I'm just saying that I'm glad we didn't 2522 02:18:56,800 --> 02:18:57,800 follow through with that. 2523 02:19:11,640 --> 02:19:15,560 And so, it's abundantly clear, ladies and gentlemen, 2524 02:19:15,600 --> 02:19:20,680 that the prosecution's entire case is based on the testimony 2525 02:19:20,720 --> 02:19:25,680 of one man, Duane Stark, who was greatly interested in clearing 2526 02:19:25,720 --> 02:19:27,800 his brother Ronald's name. 2527 02:19:27,840 --> 02:19:33,840 Now, who can believe that anyone would be so stupid 2528 02:19:33,880 --> 02:19:36,160 as to propose such a preposterous murder 2529 02:19:36,200 --> 02:19:38,600 plan in an open church, to a stranger, whom he had 2530 02:19:38,640 --> 02:19:40,880 met only five minutes earlier? 2531 02:19:40,920 --> 02:19:43,640 And the rest of the slanderous testimony 2532 02:19:43,680 --> 02:19:47,680 has to do with the supposed love affair between Tom Bird 2533 02:19:47,720 --> 02:19:52,920 and Lorna Anderson, which never existed. 2534 02:19:52,960 --> 02:19:57,840 Now, the love that he felt for her 2535 02:19:57,880 --> 02:20:00,560 was the Christian love that is shared 2536 02:20:00,600 --> 02:20:03,720 between pastor and parishioner. 2537 02:20:03,760 --> 02:20:07,600 And I submit to you that Thomas Bird, 2538 02:20:07,640 --> 02:20:12,320 Christian, is wholly innocent of the criminal charge before him. 2539 02:20:22,720 --> 02:20:23,720 Mr. Warren? 2540 02:20:28,080 --> 02:20:33,640 Who would be so stupid to propose such a plan? 2541 02:20:33,680 --> 02:20:38,920 The same person who could be so stupid as to think that you 2542 02:20:38,960 --> 02:20:42,640 would swallow the outrageous explanations you 2543 02:20:42,680 --> 02:20:45,080 heard in this court room. 2544 02:20:45,120 --> 02:20:47,600 You heard the testimony that Martin Anderson's life is 2545 02:20:47,640 --> 02:20:50,600 insured for more than $300,000. 2546 02:20:50,640 --> 02:20:54,640 You heard witness after witness establish 2547 02:20:54,680 --> 02:20:58,920 Tom Bird's illicit love affair with Lorna Anderson. 2548 02:20:58,960 --> 02:21:04,880 Now, why would this man try to plot the death of another? 2549 02:21:07,840 --> 02:21:14,880 For reasons as old as the Bible itself, ladies and gentlemen. 2550 02:21:14,920 --> 02:21:20,400 For love and money. 2551 02:21:29,240 --> 02:21:30,800 Would you publish the verdict, please? 2552 02:21:35,640 --> 02:21:38,160 The State of Kansas versus Thomas 2553 02:21:38,200 --> 02:21:43,440 P Bird, case number 84, cr111. 2554 02:21:43,480 --> 02:21:46,240 We the jury, in the above entitled case, 2555 02:21:46,280 --> 02:21:52,120 do find the defendant guilty. 2556 02:21:52,160 --> 02:21:53,720 Signed by the foreman. 2557 02:22:37,560 --> 02:22:38,560 Go fish. 2558 02:22:45,080 --> 02:22:48,560 Any comment, trooper? 2559 02:22:48,600 --> 02:22:50,840 There's not much I can add. 2560 02:22:50,880 --> 02:22:52,560 Do you think justice was served today? 2561 02:22:55,800 --> 02:22:58,040 Well, Bird was convicted for trying to hire someone 2562 02:22:58,080 --> 02:23:00,040 to murder Martin Anderson. 2563 02:23:00,080 --> 02:23:02,240 He'd get, what, five to 10? 2564 02:23:02,280 --> 02:23:05,760 He's a minister, so he'll be out on parole in two years. 2565 02:23:05,800 --> 02:23:07,320 Is that justice? 2566 02:23:07,360 --> 02:23:09,200 Sure, for conspiracy. 2567 02:23:11,960 --> 02:23:13,040 Mr. Rule, please. 2568 02:23:16,240 --> 02:23:17,736 Do you think that Tom Bird had something 2569 02:23:17,760 --> 02:23:18,880 to do with his wife's death? 2570 02:23:24,680 --> 02:23:27,080 Off the record, just tell us if you think 2571 02:23:27,120 --> 02:23:29,360 he hired someone to kill her. 2572 02:23:29,400 --> 02:23:30,400 Off the record? 2573 02:23:32,840 --> 02:23:33,840 Yeah. 2574 02:23:37,680 --> 02:23:38,920 No. 2575 02:23:38,960 --> 02:23:40,720 I don't think he hired someone to kill her. 2576 02:23:43,400 --> 02:23:46,240 I think he skipped the middle man. 2577 02:24:02,160 --> 02:24:05,400 This is all a dream, Lorna. 2578 02:24:05,440 --> 02:24:07,800 It's a bad dream. 2579 02:24:07,840 --> 02:24:09,440 When do I wake up? 2580 02:24:09,480 --> 02:24:10,760 Soon. 2581 02:24:10,800 --> 02:24:13,120 It'll be over soon. 2582 02:24:13,160 --> 02:24:16,040 It's already ended. 2583 02:24:16,080 --> 02:24:17,360 Look at the good side. 2584 02:24:17,400 --> 02:24:19,280 You've got a nice new house in Hutchinson. 2585 02:24:19,320 --> 02:24:21,160 Yeah. 2586 02:24:21,200 --> 02:24:24,440 Thanks to a loan from daddy. 2587 02:24:24,480 --> 02:24:27,080 Well, a new house is a heck of a lot better than prison. 2588 02:24:27,120 --> 02:24:28,720 Oh, I'm sorry. 2589 02:24:28,760 --> 02:24:31,240 This is just a temporary setback. 2590 02:24:31,280 --> 02:24:33,080 In fact, it's not even a setback. 2591 02:24:33,120 --> 02:24:35,120 It's a new chance. 2592 02:24:35,160 --> 02:24:36,040 For what? 2593 02:24:36,080 --> 02:24:38,240 To heal. 2594 02:24:38,280 --> 02:24:40,640 To make plans. 2595 02:24:40,680 --> 02:24:42,880 But how long are you going to be there? 2596 02:24:42,920 --> 02:24:44,840 Lorna, I swear to you. 2597 02:24:44,880 --> 02:24:46,920 I'll be out of here in a year. 2598 02:24:46,960 --> 02:24:48,920 Everyone will have forgotten about us. 2599 02:24:48,960 --> 02:24:49,800 We'll be back together. 2600 02:24:49,840 --> 02:24:51,280 I promise. 2601 02:24:51,320 --> 02:24:53,440 OK. 2602 02:24:53,480 --> 02:24:55,760 So in light of Tom Bird's conviction, 2603 02:24:55,800 --> 02:24:58,880 is Lyon County now investigating Sandra Bird's death? 2604 02:24:58,920 --> 02:25:01,520 There is an ongoing investigation into the Sandra 2605 02:25:01,560 --> 02:25:03,160 Bird death, but I'm not at liberty 2606 02:25:03,200 --> 02:25:04,600 to discuss the particulars. 2607 02:25:04,640 --> 02:25:06,456 How long do you expect the investigation to take? 2608 02:25:06,480 --> 02:25:08,840 It should be concluded within a matter of weeks. 2609 02:25:08,880 --> 02:25:11,080 But it's already been 14 months. 2610 02:25:11,120 --> 02:25:14,320 Why wasn't foul play suspected at the time of the accident? 2611 02:25:14,360 --> 02:25:16,920 What we knew then was one thing. 2612 02:25:16,960 --> 02:25:19,520 What we know now is another. 2613 02:25:19,560 --> 02:25:21,320 Thank you, Bobbi. 2614 02:25:21,360 --> 02:25:23,960 Are you saying nothing suspicious surfaced at the time 2615 02:25:24,000 --> 02:25:25,600 of Mrs. Bird's death? 2616 02:25:25,640 --> 02:25:29,040 The Highway Patrol worked the case as a traffic accident. 2617 02:25:29,080 --> 02:25:31,040 Yeah, there were some questions raised. 2618 02:25:31,080 --> 02:25:33,800 But there was simply no facts to indicate it was anything 2619 02:25:33,840 --> 02:25:34,840 other than an accident. 2620 02:25:39,680 --> 02:25:40,680 OK, Mr. Rule. 2621 02:25:40,720 --> 02:25:42,360 How do you like that? 2622 02:25:42,400 --> 02:25:45,480 Nothing to indicate it wasn't an accident? 2623 02:25:45,520 --> 02:25:48,320 What the hell is he talking about? 2624 02:25:48,360 --> 02:25:50,480 I may have a talk with that man. 2625 02:25:50,520 --> 02:25:51,400 John, please. 2626 02:25:51,440 --> 02:25:52,640 When is this going to end? 2627 02:25:52,680 --> 02:25:55,600 You have become as obsessed as Tom Bird? 2628 02:25:55,640 --> 02:25:58,000 How can you say that? 2629 02:25:58,040 --> 02:25:59,280 How can I say that? 2630 02:25:59,320 --> 02:26:01,120 When every time this case comes up, 2631 02:26:01,160 --> 02:26:02,296 you're storming around the house. 2632 02:26:02,320 --> 02:26:04,280 You're sullen for a week. 2633 02:26:04,320 --> 02:26:06,360 When every time we go out for dinner or drink, 2634 02:26:06,400 --> 02:26:08,000 people come up to you. 2635 02:26:08,040 --> 02:26:10,136 They ask you what you think, and you take a nose dive again. 2636 02:26:10,160 --> 02:26:12,000 Sandy Bird was murdered, Lorraine. 2637 02:26:12,040 --> 02:26:13,256 And the man who did it is spending 2638 02:26:13,280 --> 02:26:14,536 a couple of years in prison, and he's 2639 02:26:14,560 --> 02:26:16,680 calling his lover every day. 2640 02:26:16,720 --> 02:26:17,880 You think that's justice? 2641 02:26:17,920 --> 02:26:19,680 No, I don't. 2642 02:26:19,720 --> 02:26:21,176 But you tell me what good does dressing 2643 02:26:21,200 --> 02:26:23,200 down Sheriff Buckley do? 2644 02:26:23,240 --> 02:26:25,360 You think that finally, after all this time, 2645 02:26:25,400 --> 02:26:27,880 they're going to say, hey, John, good buddy, you've been right. 2646 02:26:27,920 --> 02:26:29,160 We've been idiots. 2647 02:26:29,200 --> 02:26:31,240 Look. 2648 02:26:31,280 --> 02:26:34,800 It really looks now like they are investigating her death. 2649 02:26:34,840 --> 02:26:37,720 If you go down there now and get everyone's back up, 2650 02:26:37,760 --> 02:26:39,616 it's just going to make it that much harder for them 2651 02:26:39,640 --> 02:26:41,120 to admit their mistakes. 2652 02:26:41,160 --> 02:26:42,496 John, they don't care what you thought. 2653 02:26:42,520 --> 02:26:45,920 They just don't want to be wrong. 2654 02:26:45,960 --> 02:26:48,440 Cool it a little longer, OK? 2655 02:26:53,880 --> 02:26:58,320 Well, maybe if I hadn't cooled it after Sandy died, 2656 02:26:58,360 --> 02:26:59,840 Martin Anderson would still be alive. 2657 02:27:06,960 --> 02:27:07,840 Hi. 2658 02:27:07,880 --> 02:27:09,040 Hi. 2659 02:27:09,080 --> 02:27:12,840 What's the matter? 2660 02:27:12,880 --> 02:27:14,200 A letter from our pulpit. 2661 02:27:22,080 --> 02:27:24,960 Dear Woodward and Bernstein... 2662 02:27:25,000 --> 02:27:26,880 Where do you guys come off with your articles 2663 02:27:26,920 --> 02:27:30,160 out to crucify Tom Bird? 2664 02:27:30,200 --> 02:27:33,760 A lot of good Christian people out here believe in him. 2665 02:27:33,800 --> 02:27:35,240 We've written your publisher that we 2666 02:27:35,280 --> 02:27:38,240 are canceling our subscriptions because of you. 2667 02:27:38,280 --> 02:27:40,800 We thought this was the Emporia Gazette, not 2668 02:27:40,840 --> 02:27:41,800 the Washington Post. 2669 02:27:41,840 --> 02:27:42,960 Hey. 2670 02:27:43,000 --> 02:27:45,320 We're talking conspiracy, murder, 2671 02:27:45,360 --> 02:27:50,000 hitman, adultery, and possible incompetence in public office. 2672 02:27:50,040 --> 02:27:52,920 What's Washington got that we don't? 2673 02:27:52,960 --> 02:27:55,200 What if they're right, Bobbi? 2674 02:27:55,240 --> 02:27:56,400 They're not right, honey. 2675 02:28:01,120 --> 02:28:02,120 I hope. 2676 02:28:04,600 --> 02:28:06,200 Bobbi? Nancy? 2677 02:28:06,240 --> 02:28:07,240 Somebody to see you. 2678 02:28:11,320 --> 02:28:13,000 Mr. Rule. 2679 02:28:13,040 --> 02:28:15,760 They're taking us in. 2680 02:28:15,800 --> 02:28:18,400 What's up? 2681 02:28:18,440 --> 02:28:19,960 I've got something I want to show you. 2682 02:28:23,800 --> 02:28:27,000 She was floating face down there, in front of the car. 2683 02:28:27,040 --> 02:28:29,080 And then I saw some blood on those rocks, 2684 02:28:29,120 --> 02:28:30,840 and a trail of blood leading over there, 2685 02:28:30,880 --> 02:28:33,680 to the trees under the bridge. 2686 02:28:33,720 --> 02:28:38,680 There were blood stains on the bridge floor. 2687 02:28:38,720 --> 02:28:42,080 And there was more blood on the rail there. 2688 02:28:42,120 --> 02:28:44,080 It was human. 2689 02:28:44,120 --> 02:28:45,120 Same as the blood below. 2690 02:28:47,680 --> 02:28:51,360 We knew all these things early on. 2691 02:28:51,400 --> 02:28:55,280 We knew there was no alcohol in her blood. 2692 02:28:55,320 --> 02:28:58,480 We knew there was no water in her lungs. 2693 02:28:58,520 --> 02:29:00,280 We knew there were no skid marks on the road. 2694 02:29:04,520 --> 02:29:07,360 There was no accident. 2695 02:29:07,400 --> 02:29:10,160 What do you really think happened? 2696 02:29:10,200 --> 02:29:11,776 I only came to you to set the record straight 2697 02:29:11,800 --> 02:29:13,040 about the investigation. 2698 02:29:13,080 --> 02:29:16,160 We agreed this would be off the record. 2699 02:29:16,200 --> 02:29:17,520 We haven't abused that so far. 2700 02:29:21,520 --> 02:29:23,080 Just for us, John. 2701 02:29:23,120 --> 02:29:24,440 What do you really think happened? 2702 02:29:27,720 --> 02:29:28,640 OK. 2703 02:29:28,680 --> 02:29:32,600 Of course, I'm only speculating. 2704 02:29:32,640 --> 02:29:35,360 But I think Tom Bird invited Sandy out here on the bridge. 2705 02:29:39,640 --> 02:29:43,160 Then he clubbed her in the head repeatedly. 2706 02:29:43,200 --> 02:29:46,120 I think she reached up, trying to shield herself, 2707 02:29:46,160 --> 02:29:47,560 trying to stop the blows. 2708 02:29:47,600 --> 02:29:50,400 But she couldn't defend herself anymore. 2709 02:29:50,440 --> 02:29:53,520 Then he shoved her over here against the rail, 2710 02:29:53,560 --> 02:29:54,440 trying to throw her off. 2711 02:29:54,480 --> 02:29:55,640 No! 2712 02:29:55,680 --> 02:29:57,240 But then she finally managed to grab 2713 02:29:57,280 --> 02:30:00,320 it, hanging on, pleading with him, until he kicked her. 2714 02:30:04,800 --> 02:30:06,456 Then she fell off through the trees, thirty feet 2715 02:30:06,480 --> 02:30:10,800 to the rocks below, where her ribs caved in. 2716 02:30:10,840 --> 02:30:13,960 Then I think he rolled her car into the water. 2717 02:30:14,000 --> 02:30:15,160 Then he threw her in as well. 2718 02:30:17,840 --> 02:30:21,160 That's what I think happened. 2719 02:30:21,200 --> 02:30:23,560 But I can never prove it. 2720 02:30:23,600 --> 02:30:25,200 I'm just hoping to god somebody can. 2721 02:30:29,760 --> 02:30:31,560 So, what's on your minds today? 2722 02:30:31,600 --> 02:30:33,320 It's been two weeks since Tom Bird 2723 02:30:33,360 --> 02:30:36,360 was convicted of conspiracy to kill Martin Anderson. 2724 02:30:36,400 --> 02:30:39,040 And it's been public knowledge for five months 2725 02:30:39,080 --> 02:30:40,720 that the plot to kill Martin Anderson 2726 02:30:40,760 --> 02:30:43,280 was a mirror of the way Sandra Bird died. 2727 02:30:43,320 --> 02:30:45,320 The Gazette has interviewed several authorities 2728 02:30:45,360 --> 02:30:48,520 who questioned the accidental death finding in Sandy's case. 2729 02:30:48,560 --> 02:30:51,120 We're convinced that the autopsy was flawed. 2730 02:30:51,160 --> 02:30:52,880 And we've written editorials asking 2731 02:30:52,920 --> 02:30:54,960 for a complete investigation. 2732 02:30:55,000 --> 02:30:57,440 And yet, all through this, Rick Warren, 2733 02:30:57,480 --> 02:30:59,600 Lyon county's attorney, has been silent, 2734 02:30:59,640 --> 02:31:00,920 and nothing has happened. 2735 02:31:00,960 --> 02:31:03,080 Rick Warren better darn well keep silent. 2736 02:31:03,120 --> 02:31:05,000 He's conducting an investigation. 2737 02:31:05,040 --> 02:31:07,520 And they're best conducted under wraps. 2738 02:31:07,560 --> 02:31:10,600 Frankly, Mr. Attorney General, we're tired of waiting. 2739 02:31:10,640 --> 02:31:13,920 More importantly, the family of Sandy Bird is tired of waiting. 2740 02:31:13,960 --> 02:31:17,160 I mean, how much time does Rick Warren need? 2741 02:31:17,200 --> 02:31:19,680 Well, I'll give old Rick a call. 2742 02:31:19,720 --> 02:31:22,000 But for the most part, it's his county. 2743 02:31:22,040 --> 02:31:23,080 I can't make any promises. 2744 02:31:34,760 --> 02:31:36,000 Hello? 2745 02:31:36,040 --> 02:31:36,880 Hi. 2746 02:31:36,920 --> 02:31:37,920 Tom. 2747 02:31:37,960 --> 02:31:39,720 Oh, Tom, I don't know what to do. 2748 02:31:39,760 --> 02:31:42,560 Marty's insurance company won't pay until they see what 2749 02:31:42,600 --> 02:31:44,040 happens in my conspiracy trail. 2750 02:31:44,080 --> 02:31:44,920 Oh, it's OK. 2751 02:31:44,960 --> 02:31:46,000 It'll come. 2752 02:31:46,040 --> 02:31:47,200 It won't come. 2753 02:31:47,240 --> 02:31:48,880 My lawyer keeps putting off my trial. 2754 02:31:48,920 --> 02:31:50,440 We're never going to get the money. 2755 02:31:50,480 --> 02:31:54,360 No, I'm sure he's doing what's in your best interest. 2756 02:31:54,400 --> 02:31:56,096 Money's not going to do you a heck of a lot of good 2757 02:31:56,120 --> 02:31:58,680 if you get sent to jail. 2758 02:31:58,720 --> 02:32:00,320 Take it from an expert. 2759 02:32:00,360 --> 02:32:01,760 I'm so lonely without you. 2760 02:32:01,800 --> 02:32:03,760 I can't bear it much longer. 2761 02:32:03,800 --> 02:32:09,400 Lorna, patience has never been one of your virtues. 2762 02:32:09,440 --> 02:32:12,080 Have you been to church lately, sweetheart? 2763 02:32:12,120 --> 02:32:14,720 I think maybe you ought to just go to church, 2764 02:32:14,760 --> 02:32:15,760 just to be with god. 2765 02:32:18,640 --> 02:32:20,480 Hm? 2766 02:32:20,520 --> 02:32:23,800 Don't you think? 2767 02:32:23,840 --> 02:32:26,800 Yeah. 2768 02:32:33,280 --> 02:32:41,280 A mighty fortress is our god, a bulwark never failing. 2769 02:32:46,600 --> 02:32:54,600 Our helper he, amid the flood, of mortal ills prevailing. 2770 02:32:59,560 --> 02:33:07,560 For still our ancient foe doth seek to work his woe. 2771 02:33:12,320 --> 02:33:20,320 His craft and power are great and armed with cruel hate, 2772 02:33:23,640 --> 02:33:28,360 on earth is not his equal. 2773 02:33:33,880 --> 02:33:34,880 Amen. 2774 02:33:43,040 --> 02:33:46,920 I've cited you for doing 82 in a 55 mile per hour zone. 2775 02:33:46,960 --> 02:33:49,640 By signing, you're not admitting guilt, just acknowledging 2776 02:33:49,680 --> 02:33:50,680 receipt of the ticket. 2777 02:33:59,600 --> 02:34:00,600 Is this yours? 2778 02:34:03,440 --> 02:34:04,680 It's not mine either. 2779 02:34:36,680 --> 02:34:38,040 Nice turn you made there, Vern. 2780 02:34:38,080 --> 02:34:39,960 Well, good news travels fast. 2781 02:34:40,000 --> 02:34:41,256 I just wanted to personally tell you 2782 02:34:41,280 --> 02:34:42,840 that the Lyon County attorney ordered 2783 02:34:42,880 --> 02:34:45,480 a new autopsy on Sandy Bird. 2784 02:34:45,520 --> 02:34:47,160 I was beginning to think old Rick Warren 2785 02:34:47,200 --> 02:34:48,800 was never going to make a move. 2786 02:34:48,840 --> 02:34:50,480 Rick got a bad rap. 2787 02:34:50,520 --> 02:34:54,160 He's had us investigating this case a long time, John. 2788 02:34:54,200 --> 02:34:56,080 Longer than you know. 2789 02:34:56,120 --> 02:34:57,880 Yeah. 2790 02:34:57,920 --> 02:35:00,600 Well, maybe if I'd known a little more. 2791 02:35:00,640 --> 02:35:03,320 Maybe there were some folks thought reopening 2792 02:35:03,360 --> 02:35:05,360 the case was like admitting they hadn't done 2793 02:35:05,400 --> 02:35:07,280 it right in the first place. 2794 02:35:07,320 --> 02:35:09,560 Maybe that's what took them a while to come around. 2795 02:35:13,400 --> 02:35:15,040 You know, Vern, I really appreciate 2796 02:35:15,080 --> 02:35:18,120 you coming out to tell me. 2797 02:35:18,160 --> 02:35:19,800 In fact, I'm so grateful I'm not going 2798 02:35:19,840 --> 02:35:23,240 to ticket you for that illegal U-turn you pulled over there. 2799 02:35:23,280 --> 02:35:25,640 John, you're a hell of a man. 2800 02:35:25,680 --> 02:35:28,480 Won't happen again. 2801 02:36:03,440 --> 02:36:08,000 I can confirm that this is the body of Sandra Bird. 2802 02:36:08,040 --> 02:36:09,800 Look at this. 2803 02:36:09,840 --> 02:36:11,120 Her ribs are flexed out. 2804 02:36:11,160 --> 02:36:12,800 See that? 2805 02:36:12,840 --> 02:36:16,520 If you die in a car crash, your ribs flex in. 2806 02:36:16,560 --> 02:36:19,120 So for whatever reason, this victim took a blow to the back. 2807 02:36:38,360 --> 02:36:39,280 Hey, Tom. 2808 02:36:39,320 --> 02:36:42,920 Hi,. 2809 02:36:44,840 --> 02:36:46,920 God bless you. 2810 02:36:46,960 --> 02:36:47,840 Your favorite. 2811 02:36:47,880 --> 02:36:49,760 Oh, boy. 2812 02:36:49,800 --> 02:36:51,856 Well, any day I get some of your peanut butter cookies 2813 02:36:51,880 --> 02:36:54,440 has got to be a good one. 2814 02:36:54,480 --> 02:36:55,360 Come on. 2815 02:36:55,400 --> 02:36:57,240 Let's sit down here. 2816 02:36:57,280 --> 02:36:58,840 I had to do something. 2817 02:36:58,880 --> 02:37:03,640 I'm so upset to hear about disturbing Sandy's peace. 2818 02:37:03,680 --> 02:37:06,480 And now this new grand jury they're forming. 2819 02:37:06,520 --> 02:37:09,880 It's more than you should have to bear. 2820 02:37:09,920 --> 02:37:14,240 Oh, I can bear anything god has in mind. 2821 02:37:14,280 --> 02:37:17,080 And I don't think any jury or grand jury 2822 02:37:17,120 --> 02:37:19,680 is going to believe the fantasy that I killed Sandy. 2823 02:37:19,720 --> 02:37:21,280 Oh, of course not. 2824 02:37:21,320 --> 02:37:23,256 They can talk grand jury all they want to, Pastor Bird. 2825 02:37:23,280 --> 02:37:26,880 But you know, no matter what they write or what they say, 2826 02:37:26,920 --> 02:37:29,680 there are people at St. Mary's who will always believe in you 2827 02:37:29,720 --> 02:37:31,200 and pray for you. 2828 02:37:31,240 --> 02:37:34,160 Thank you, Dick. 2829 02:37:34,200 --> 02:37:36,800 You, know the thing I'm proudest of is that you've 2830 02:37:36,840 --> 02:37:39,520 all grown in your faith. 2831 02:37:39,560 --> 02:37:41,800 All of you. 2832 02:37:41,840 --> 02:37:44,560 God has his plan, never doubt it. 2833 02:37:44,600 --> 02:37:46,640 Well, look what he's done for Lorna. 2834 02:37:46,680 --> 02:37:49,560 Sending her a little bit of happiness right now. 2835 02:37:49,600 --> 02:37:51,320 Philip Jordan must be a saint. 2836 02:37:51,360 --> 02:37:53,040 We're so happy for her. 2837 02:37:53,080 --> 02:37:54,080 Why is that? 2838 02:37:56,800 --> 02:37:59,120 Lorna married a Mr. Jordan. 2839 02:37:59,160 --> 02:38:01,040 Someone from her new church. 2840 02:38:01,080 --> 02:38:02,080 Didn't you know? 2841 02:38:08,560 --> 02:38:09,560 No. 2842 02:38:12,920 --> 02:38:17,840 Oh, that's just wonderful news, isn't it? 2843 02:38:17,880 --> 02:38:19,880 Praise Jesus. 2844 02:38:19,920 --> 02:38:20,920 Yeah. 2845 02:38:27,600 --> 02:38:29,120 Hello? 2846 02:38:29,160 --> 02:38:31,520 Lorna, this is Bobbi Burke with the Emporia Gazette. 2847 02:38:31,560 --> 02:38:33,400 We've just heard some news we'd like 2848 02:38:33,440 --> 02:38:37,760 to confirm concerning your engagement to a Philip Jordan. 2849 02:38:37,800 --> 02:38:40,960 Uh, just a second, please. 2850 02:38:41,000 --> 02:38:42,360 It's the Emporia Gazette. 2851 02:38:46,440 --> 02:38:51,680 Well, actually, we're already married. 2852 02:38:51,720 --> 02:38:53,360 He's a wonderful person. 2853 02:38:53,400 --> 02:38:54,520 What about your trial? 2854 02:38:54,560 --> 02:38:56,760 He believes totally in my innocence, 2855 02:38:56,800 --> 02:38:58,960 and we're going to start a whole new life together, as 2856 02:38:59,000 --> 02:39:01,560 soon as all this mess is over. 2857 02:39:01,600 --> 02:39:03,120 Where did you meet? 2858 02:39:03,160 --> 02:39:04,840 In church. 2859 02:39:04,880 --> 02:39:07,160 It's just so beautiful. 2860 02:39:07,200 --> 02:39:09,160 I found god. 2861 02:39:09,200 --> 02:39:10,280 Really? 2862 02:39:10,320 --> 02:39:11,320 Again? 2863 02:39:16,120 --> 02:39:17,120 John? 2864 02:39:19,880 --> 02:39:23,800 They indicted Tom Bird for Sandy's murder. 2865 02:39:23,840 --> 02:39:26,760 Oh, thank god. 2866 02:39:26,800 --> 02:39:27,680 Oh. 2867 02:39:27,720 --> 02:39:28,960 Vern just called. 2868 02:39:29,000 --> 02:39:30,000 He was in a hurry. 2869 02:39:30,040 --> 02:39:31,840 He had to go. 2870 02:39:31,880 --> 02:39:32,880 You did it. 2871 02:39:35,360 --> 02:39:37,680 I don't know. 2872 02:39:37,720 --> 02:39:38,720 What is wrong? 2873 02:39:41,400 --> 02:39:44,680 I just hope they really have the goods to convict him. 2874 02:40:15,640 --> 02:40:18,360 Hey, Bird. 2875 02:40:18,400 --> 02:40:22,600 I hear you're going back to trial. 2876 02:40:22,640 --> 02:40:24,920 You've done enough time in a courtroom 2877 02:40:24,960 --> 02:40:28,080 to be a lawyer by now. 2878 02:40:28,120 --> 02:40:29,280 No. 2879 02:40:29,320 --> 02:40:31,720 But I'll be getting a lawyer, Lester. 2880 02:40:31,760 --> 02:40:32,680 A new one. 2881 02:40:32,720 --> 02:40:33,560 The best. 2882 02:40:33,600 --> 02:40:34,520 Not to worry. 2883 02:40:34,560 --> 02:40:38,160 We learn through adversity. 2884 02:40:38,200 --> 02:40:40,680 The strong survive. 2885 02:40:40,720 --> 02:40:42,240 With a little help from God, right? 2886 02:40:45,000 --> 02:40:46,880 That's right, Lester. 2887 02:40:46,920 --> 02:40:49,760 See, you're learning. 2888 02:40:49,800 --> 02:40:50,800 Yeah. 2889 02:41:03,360 --> 02:41:05,760 Why do I feel like I'm going to church? 2890 02:41:05,800 --> 02:41:07,560 Well, if the last trial was any indication, 2891 02:41:07,600 --> 02:41:09,881 Tom's probably going to have the whole congregation there. 2892 02:41:12,400 --> 02:41:14,280 Nervous about testifying? 2893 02:41:14,320 --> 02:41:15,320 Who, me? 2894 02:41:15,360 --> 02:41:17,000 Yeah, you. 2895 02:41:17,040 --> 02:41:19,320 How many times have I been on the stand? 2896 02:41:19,360 --> 02:41:20,360 This is no DUI. 2897 02:41:29,920 --> 02:41:32,240 I'm sorry. 2898 02:41:32,280 --> 02:41:33,840 I know it's going to go well. 2899 02:41:33,880 --> 02:41:37,160 If I can just get the jury to see it the way I saw it, 2900 02:41:37,200 --> 02:41:38,400 he won't get off. 2901 02:41:38,440 --> 02:41:39,440 I know it. 2902 02:41:42,040 --> 02:41:44,560 Lorna said she was taking short trips to Wichita 2903 02:41:44,600 --> 02:41:47,040 and Topeka with Tom Bird. 2904 02:41:47,080 --> 02:41:50,000 Did she give a reason for these trips? 2905 02:41:50,040 --> 02:41:53,480 So they could spend afternoons together in motel rooms. 2906 02:41:53,520 --> 02:41:56,880 Did she say anything regarding the afternoons 2907 02:41:56,920 --> 02:42:01,160 in motel rooms with Tom Bird? 2908 02:42:01,200 --> 02:42:03,200 She said he was pretty good in bed for a minister. 2909 02:42:06,640 --> 02:42:08,400 Did she say anything else regarding 2910 02:42:08,440 --> 02:42:11,680 her relationship with Tom Bird? 2911 02:42:11,720 --> 02:42:14,200 She said, Tom and I are getting much 2912 02:42:14,240 --> 02:42:16,760 more involved with each other. 2913 02:42:16,800 --> 02:42:19,800 We're very much in love, and I know it sounds really awful, 2914 02:42:19,840 --> 02:42:21,360 but sometimes I just wish something 2915 02:42:21,400 --> 02:42:23,920 would happen to Marty and Tom's wife 2916 02:42:23,960 --> 02:42:25,240 so we could be together forever. 2917 02:42:29,960 --> 02:42:34,200 How did you come to be acquainted with Tom Bird? 2918 02:42:34,240 --> 02:42:37,000 He lived right next door to me. 2919 02:42:37,040 --> 02:42:40,560 And where was that residence? 2920 02:42:40,600 --> 02:42:42,320 Lansing State. 2921 02:42:42,360 --> 02:42:43,560 The pen. 2922 02:42:43,600 --> 02:42:46,120 Did you two have any conversations? 2923 02:42:46,160 --> 02:42:48,120 We wasn't close friends. 2924 02:42:48,160 --> 02:42:50,000 Like I said, we lived... 2925 02:42:50,040 --> 02:42:52,880 Well, you know, my bunk was right next to his. 2926 02:42:52,920 --> 02:42:55,840 We talked pretty near every night and every day. 2927 02:42:55,880 --> 02:43:00,440 What did the defendant say concerning his wife's death? 2928 02:43:00,480 --> 02:43:02,960 He said he had conspired with Lorna Anderson 2929 02:43:03,000 --> 02:43:04,160 to have his wife killed. 2930 02:43:08,160 --> 02:43:10,520 Did he say anything else about his relationship 2931 02:43:10,560 --> 02:43:12,520 with Lorna Anderson? 2932 02:43:12,560 --> 02:43:14,200 Oh, yeah. 2933 02:43:14,240 --> 02:43:15,720 He said him and her had an affair 2934 02:43:15,760 --> 02:43:19,760 going for, I think, it was two, three years, something 2935 02:43:19,800 --> 02:43:20,800 like that. 2936 02:43:30,920 --> 02:43:34,880 How many times have you been in the penitentiary, Lester? 2937 02:43:34,920 --> 02:43:36,240 Twice. 2938 02:43:36,280 --> 02:43:37,520 What for? 2939 02:43:37,560 --> 02:43:40,360 Involuntary manslaughter and car theft. 2940 02:43:40,400 --> 02:43:42,080 And strong arm robbery. 2941 02:43:42,120 --> 02:43:46,720 Do you have any idea why KPI agent Vern Humphrey's report 2942 02:43:46,760 --> 02:43:50,760 of his interview with you said, Bird never told 2943 02:43:50,800 --> 02:43:52,280 Kerns that he killed his wife? 2944 02:43:55,120 --> 02:43:59,600 I guess it's because he said he conspired to kill his wife. 2945 02:43:59,640 --> 02:44:00,640 Thank you. 2946 02:44:06,720 --> 02:44:07,720 Mr. Warren? 2947 02:44:10,200 --> 02:44:13,480 The state would like to call John Rule, your honor. 2948 02:44:20,960 --> 02:44:24,720 I showed him the watch and he identified it as his wife's. 2949 02:44:24,760 --> 02:44:27,360 And where did you find it? 2950 02:44:27,400 --> 02:44:29,160 Directly beneath the bridge. 2951 02:44:29,200 --> 02:44:31,280 I looked up and there was a gap in the bridge planks 2952 02:44:31,320 --> 02:44:33,120 of about one inch. 2953 02:44:33,160 --> 02:44:35,680 Did you climb up onto the bridge to inspect it? 2954 02:44:35,720 --> 02:44:37,000 Yes, I did. 2955 02:44:37,040 --> 02:44:38,560 And what did you find there? 2956 02:44:38,600 --> 02:44:41,560 Bloodstains on the bridge planks and more bloodstains 2957 02:44:41,600 --> 02:44:43,040 on the railing. 2958 02:44:43,080 --> 02:44:47,840 Trooper Rule, can you conceive of any possible way 2959 02:44:47,880 --> 02:44:50,680 that Sandy Bird's watch could have flown off 2960 02:44:50,720 --> 02:44:53,280 her wrist during the hypothetical accident 2961 02:44:53,320 --> 02:44:56,640 the defense proposes, and landed where you found it? 2962 02:44:56,680 --> 02:44:57,680 No. 2963 02:44:57,720 --> 02:44:59,160 Objection, your honor. 2964 02:44:59,200 --> 02:45:01,096 The witness is not an accident reconstructionist. 2965 02:45:01,120 --> 02:45:02,720 Sustained. 2966 02:45:02,760 --> 02:45:05,096 The witness's last response will be stricken from the record, 2967 02:45:05,120 --> 02:45:08,000 and the jury is instructed to disregard it. 2968 02:45:08,040 --> 02:45:11,400 Trooper Rule, do you think it was physically 2969 02:45:11,440 --> 02:45:13,800 possible for someone to have pushed 2970 02:45:13,840 --> 02:45:16,040 Sandy Bird's car off the embankment 2971 02:45:16,080 --> 02:45:17,080 and down into the river? 2972 02:45:17,120 --> 02:45:18,080 Objection, your honor. 2973 02:45:18,120 --> 02:45:19,680 Lack of foundation. 2974 02:45:19,720 --> 02:45:22,120 Sustained. 2975 02:45:22,160 --> 02:45:27,240 Trooper Rule, in your 15 years as a highway patrolman, 2976 02:45:27,280 --> 02:45:30,640 have you ever had to push a car off a pavement? 2977 02:45:30,680 --> 02:45:32,040 Yes, sir. 2978 02:45:32,080 --> 02:45:35,000 Have you ever had to push a car off a gravel road 2979 02:45:35,040 --> 02:45:36,440 onto an embankment? 2980 02:45:36,480 --> 02:45:37,560 Yes, sir. 2981 02:45:37,600 --> 02:45:39,280 It happens several times a month. 2982 02:45:39,320 --> 02:45:41,880 Do you think it was physically possible for someone 2983 02:45:41,920 --> 02:45:44,520 to have pushed Sandy Bird's car off the embankment 2984 02:45:44,560 --> 02:45:45,440 and into the river? 2985 02:45:45,480 --> 02:45:46,960 Objection. 2986 02:45:47,000 --> 02:45:48,080 Overruled. 2987 02:45:56,720 --> 02:45:59,600 I believe it was possible, yes. 2988 02:45:59,640 --> 02:46:01,680 There was no breaking of any kind, 2989 02:46:01,720 --> 02:46:04,960 just the track of the car, which was obviously rolling freely. 2990 02:46:05,000 --> 02:46:07,360 Do you think this was an accident? 2991 02:46:07,400 --> 02:46:08,480 Objection. 2992 02:46:08,520 --> 02:46:09,440 No. 2993 02:46:09,480 --> 02:46:11,680 His opinion is irrelevant. 2994 02:46:11,720 --> 02:46:12,720 Sustained. 2995 02:46:12,760 --> 02:46:13,960 Strike the witness's response. 2996 02:46:16,720 --> 02:46:19,040 Could the evidence observed at the scene 2997 02:46:19,080 --> 02:46:21,200 have been created by an accident? 2998 02:46:21,240 --> 02:46:22,840 Objection, your honor. 2999 02:46:22,880 --> 02:46:24,360 May we approach the bench? 3000 02:46:24,400 --> 02:46:25,400 Please. 3001 02:46:31,440 --> 02:46:33,280 Mr. Rule is a traffic investigator, 3002 02:46:33,320 --> 02:46:34,840 and he has testified at great length 3003 02:46:34,880 --> 02:46:36,920 as to the findings of his investigation. 3004 02:46:36,960 --> 02:46:39,040 He is not an accident reconstruction, 3005 02:46:39,080 --> 02:46:40,840 yet the state's questions are continually 3006 02:46:40,880 --> 02:46:42,520 leading him in this direction. 3007 02:46:42,560 --> 02:46:45,920 Counsel, do you plan to call an accident reconstructionist? 3008 02:46:45,960 --> 02:46:47,760 We do. 3009 02:46:47,800 --> 02:46:50,200 Then I'll sustain the objection 3010 02:46:50,240 --> 02:46:52,920 at this time and request that you follow a different line 3011 02:46:52,960 --> 02:46:53,960 of questioning. 3012 02:47:04,080 --> 02:47:05,520 You did great, honey. 3013 02:47:05,560 --> 02:47:06,800 Yeah, I don't know about it. 3014 02:47:06,840 --> 02:47:08,600 John... oh, hi. 3015 02:47:08,640 --> 02:47:10,840 Your testimony was very effective. 3016 02:47:10,880 --> 02:47:12,400 Damaging is the word. 3017 02:47:12,440 --> 02:47:14,720 See? 3018 02:47:14,760 --> 02:47:15,960 I'm not so sure. 3019 02:47:16,000 --> 02:47:18,320 That defense attorney is sharp. 3020 02:47:18,360 --> 02:47:20,680 Well, we've got one thing going for us. 3021 02:47:20,720 --> 02:47:21,600 What's that? 3022 02:47:21,640 --> 02:47:22,920 Tom Bird. 3023 02:47:22,960 --> 02:47:25,040 He practically convicted himself, last time. 3024 02:47:25,080 --> 02:47:27,040 He'll pull through again. 3025 02:47:27,080 --> 02:47:29,000 Well, unless his attorney won't let him testify. 3026 02:47:33,880 --> 02:47:36,480 Don't you have a deadline? 3027 02:47:36,520 --> 02:47:37,440 We'll see you tomorrow. 3028 02:47:37,480 --> 02:47:38,360 Bye. 3029 02:47:38,400 --> 02:47:40,040 Bye. 3030 02:47:40,080 --> 02:47:41,280 Come on, honey. 3031 02:47:41,320 --> 02:47:42,240 We'd better go. 3032 02:47:42,280 --> 02:47:43,280 Yeah. 3033 02:47:46,720 --> 02:47:49,360 Mr. Rule? 3034 02:47:49,400 --> 02:47:52,720 I'm June Post, Sandy Bird's aunt. 3035 02:47:52,760 --> 02:47:54,760 We're all from Arkansas, but we've 3036 02:47:54,800 --> 02:47:56,480 been following things in the newspapers 3037 02:47:56,520 --> 02:47:57,720 and through our lawyer. 3038 02:47:57,760 --> 02:48:00,360 And we wanted to be sure to meet you. 3039 02:48:00,400 --> 02:48:01,856 Well, I'm pleased to meet you, Mrs. Post. 3040 02:48:01,880 --> 02:48:02,920 This is my wife, Lorraine. 3041 02:48:02,960 --> 02:48:03,800 Hi. 3042 02:48:03,840 --> 02:48:06,480 How do you do? 3043 02:48:06,520 --> 02:48:08,240 I couldn't help hearing your doubts 3044 02:48:08,280 --> 02:48:11,120 about your testimony in there. 3045 02:48:11,160 --> 02:48:14,600 I just wanted you to know that to us, 3046 02:48:14,640 --> 02:48:17,440 winning the verdict doesn't matter. 3047 02:48:17,480 --> 02:48:20,400 We already lost Sandy. 3048 02:48:20,440 --> 02:48:23,720 What matters is that finally, everything possible 3049 02:48:23,760 --> 02:48:26,080 has been done to answer the questions about her death. 3050 02:48:29,040 --> 02:48:33,040 And for that, we thank you. 3051 02:48:33,080 --> 02:48:38,120 And Sandy's children, they're not old enough now, 3052 02:48:38,160 --> 02:48:43,880 but someday, they'll thank you too. 3053 02:48:43,920 --> 02:48:46,720 Very much. 3054 02:48:46,760 --> 02:48:47,760 Goodbye, Mr. Rule. 3055 02:48:55,120 --> 02:48:56,800 Come on, trooper. 3056 02:48:56,840 --> 02:48:59,200 Tomorrow we suit up and do this all over again. 3057 02:48:59,240 --> 02:49:00,240 Yeah. 3058 02:49:04,360 --> 02:49:06,680 An accident is out of the question. 3059 02:49:06,720 --> 02:49:08,280 There is no object for the vehicle 3060 02:49:08,320 --> 02:49:11,160 to collide with to cause a person to be ejected. 3061 02:49:11,200 --> 02:49:13,760 If the driver's door was torn off, 3062 02:49:13,800 --> 02:49:16,600 and the car plunged down the embankment, 3063 02:49:16,640 --> 02:49:19,920 would a driver, who was not secured by a seat belt, 3064 02:49:19,960 --> 02:49:21,480 tend to fall from the vehicle? 3065 02:49:21,520 --> 02:49:24,280 Yes, the driver could separate from the vehicle. 3066 02:49:24,320 --> 02:49:26,360 What a bunch of bull. 3067 02:49:26,400 --> 02:49:29,160 Dr. Eckhard, were the injuries which you noted 3068 02:49:29,200 --> 02:49:32,400 on the body of Sandy Bird consistent with ejection 3069 02:49:32,440 --> 02:49:35,080 from an automobile as the defense contends? 3070 02:49:35,120 --> 02:49:36,800 No. 3071 02:49:36,840 --> 02:49:40,360 What is your opinion as to how the head 3072 02:49:40,400 --> 02:49:43,560 and arm injuries were received? 3073 02:49:43,600 --> 02:49:46,720 Blunt trauma, by a blunt object. 3074 02:49:46,760 --> 02:49:49,280 They were defensive injuries. 3075 02:49:49,320 --> 02:49:51,640 What do you mean by defensive injuries? 3076 02:49:51,680 --> 02:49:54,800 When someone is confronted with a weapon, 3077 02:49:54,840 --> 02:49:57,320 they will try to defend themselves, possibly 3078 02:49:57,360 --> 02:50:01,240 like this, or like this, and in the process, 3079 02:50:01,280 --> 02:50:04,520 could injure the wrists, the back of the arms, or the head. 3080 02:50:04,560 --> 02:50:06,960 Did Sandy Bird have any such injuries? 3081 02:50:07,000 --> 02:50:08,800 Yes, she did. 3082 02:50:08,840 --> 02:50:10,960 Her injuries were consistent with this type 3083 02:50:11,000 --> 02:50:13,400 of defensive action. 3084 02:50:13,440 --> 02:50:17,680 Dr. Brockman, do you know what defensive wounds means? 3085 02:50:17,720 --> 02:50:20,480 I quite frequently encounter them. 3086 02:50:20,520 --> 02:50:24,280 Based on your examination of the photographs and the two 3087 02:50:24,320 --> 02:50:27,840 autopsy reports, is there any evidence of defensive injuries? 3088 02:50:27,880 --> 02:50:29,920 I saw none, no. 3089 02:50:29,960 --> 02:50:33,120 But there were injuries to the lower arms and the wrists, 3090 02:50:33,160 --> 02:50:35,280 as the pathologist for the state testified. 3091 02:50:35,320 --> 02:50:37,440 But they were on the thumb side. 3092 02:50:37,480 --> 02:50:40,600 It would be a little hard to get injured on that side 3093 02:50:40,640 --> 02:50:43,280 when reacting in a defensive manner. 3094 02:50:43,320 --> 02:50:45,456 No, those injuries were entirely consistent with falling 3095 02:50:45,480 --> 02:50:46,480 from the car. 3096 02:50:50,640 --> 02:50:54,880 Dr. Brockman, you never actually examined 3097 02:50:54,920 --> 02:50:57,280 Sandy Bird's body, did you. 3098 02:50:57,320 --> 02:50:58,600 No. 3099 02:50:58,640 --> 02:51:01,920 I saw the photographs and read the report. 3100 02:51:01,960 --> 02:51:02,960 Thank you. 3101 02:51:08,880 --> 02:51:11,800 We saw Sandy and Tom daily. 3102 02:51:11,840 --> 02:51:16,600 After Sandy died, Tom became more a part of our family. 3103 02:51:16,640 --> 02:51:18,760 As I sit right here, I don't believe 3104 02:51:18,800 --> 02:51:20,680 Tom Bird is capable of murder. 3105 02:51:20,720 --> 02:51:22,120 Objection, your honor. 3106 02:51:22,160 --> 02:51:23,880 Not responsive and irrelevant. 3107 02:51:23,920 --> 02:51:26,240 Tom Bird is a man of god. 3108 02:51:26,280 --> 02:51:27,536 He looked my husband and me in the eye 3109 02:51:27,560 --> 02:51:29,000 and he said he's innocent. 3110 02:51:29,040 --> 02:51:29,920 Your honor... 3111 02:51:29,960 --> 02:51:31,160 Objection sustained. 3112 02:51:31,200 --> 02:51:32,120 The witness will... 3113 02:51:32,160 --> 02:51:33,680 That's good enough for us. 3114 02:51:33,720 --> 02:51:35,040 And anybody else who knows him. 3115 02:51:38,120 --> 02:51:40,560 Order, please. 3116 02:51:40,600 --> 02:51:44,000 Order in the courtroom, please. 3117 02:51:44,040 --> 02:51:45,960 Order, please. 3118 02:51:48,480 --> 02:51:51,320 Order in the courtroom, please. 3119 02:52:07,720 --> 02:52:08,560 Well. 3120 02:52:08,600 --> 02:52:10,040 Bad news. 3121 02:52:10,080 --> 02:52:11,880 What? 3122 02:52:11,920 --> 02:52:13,800 Bird's not testifying. 3123 02:52:13,840 --> 02:52:14,800 Oh no. 3124 02:52:14,840 --> 02:52:16,520 Great. 3125 02:52:16,560 --> 02:52:18,200 He's the county's best witness. 3126 02:52:18,240 --> 02:52:20,280 That's what his lawyer finally figured out. 3127 02:52:20,320 --> 02:52:21,776 Well, now where does that leave the trial? 3128 02:52:21,800 --> 02:52:23,400 I mean, all the expert witnesses just 3129 02:52:23,440 --> 02:52:25,400 seem to cancel each other out. 3130 02:52:25,440 --> 02:52:27,440 How can the jury decide now? 3131 02:52:27,480 --> 02:52:31,520 Whatever happens, it's over soon. 3132 02:52:31,560 --> 02:52:33,040 If he gets off, how does this town 3133 02:52:33,080 --> 02:52:35,160 go back about its business? 3134 02:52:35,200 --> 02:52:36,640 Can we ever put this thing behind us? 3135 02:52:39,320 --> 02:52:40,320 Can you? 3136 02:52:44,680 --> 02:52:48,880 Not one witness testified that Tom Bird was even near Rocky 3137 02:52:48,920 --> 02:52:51,720 Ford Bridge that night. 3138 02:52:51,760 --> 02:52:56,960 Not one expert witness testified that Sandra Bird's injuries 3139 02:52:57,000 --> 02:52:59,560 were consistent with being thrown from the bridge, 3140 02:52:59,600 --> 02:53:02,560 or inconsistent with any other way. 3141 02:53:02,600 --> 02:53:05,720 Not one expert witness gave their opinion 3142 02:53:05,760 --> 02:53:08,800 that Sandra Bird was not in that car at the time 3143 02:53:08,840 --> 02:53:10,880 it went over the embankment. 3144 02:53:10,920 --> 02:53:15,040 Not one witness testified that Tom Bird 3145 02:53:15,080 --> 02:53:17,560 had threatened harm to his wife, or asked 3146 02:53:17,600 --> 02:53:20,560 for a separation or a divorce. 3147 02:53:20,600 --> 02:53:25,560 For God's sake, follow the court's instructions. 3148 02:53:25,600 --> 02:53:28,040 To arrive at a guilty verdict, you 3149 02:53:28,080 --> 02:53:32,920 must find that the state proved, beyond a reasonable doubt, 3150 02:53:32,960 --> 02:53:37,920 that Sandra Bird was beaten and thrown from the bridge. 3151 02:53:37,960 --> 02:53:43,360 You cannot convict a man of one of the worst 3152 02:53:43,400 --> 02:53:49,640 crimes imaginable in a case full of inconsistencies. 3153 02:53:49,680 --> 02:53:55,480 You simply cannot convict this man of murder. 3154 02:53:55,520 --> 02:53:56,920 Send him back to his children. 3155 02:54:02,640 --> 02:54:05,360 When Judge Strickland instructed you, 3156 02:54:05,400 --> 02:54:09,680 he told you, don't leave your common sense at home. 3157 02:54:09,720 --> 02:54:13,480 You apply your common sense to the facts. 3158 02:54:13,520 --> 02:54:17,160 So remember that when you ask yourself, 3159 02:54:17,200 --> 02:54:21,240 how did the blood and watch come to rest under the bridge, 3160 02:54:21,280 --> 02:54:24,840 30 feet west from a car that was traveling north? 3161 02:54:24,880 --> 02:54:27,800 And how did the blood get smeared on five feet up 3162 02:54:27,840 --> 02:54:31,400 on the tree, and on top of the bridge? 3163 02:54:31,440 --> 02:54:37,040 We proved Sandy Bird's body fell from the bridge, to the tree, 3164 02:54:37,080 --> 02:54:40,640 to the ground, and then was dragged to the river. 3165 02:54:40,680 --> 02:54:44,360 We showed you the trail of blood. 3166 02:54:44,400 --> 02:54:48,200 You know how Tom Bird got back to the church. 3167 02:54:48,240 --> 02:54:50,600 He ran. 3168 02:54:50,640 --> 02:54:52,760 He told the authorities he jogged that night, 3169 02:54:52,800 --> 02:54:55,160 so why did he come home in his coat and tie? 3170 02:54:55,200 --> 02:54:57,200 There was no shower at the church. 3171 02:54:57,240 --> 02:55:02,360 Why would he change, all sweaty, from jogging clothes to a suit? 3172 02:55:05,240 --> 02:55:10,480 Because his jogging clothes were covered in blood. 3173 02:55:10,520 --> 02:55:13,280 And that's why they were never found. 3174 02:55:13,320 --> 02:55:17,360 We proved Tom Bird loved Lorna Anderson. 3175 02:55:17,400 --> 02:55:20,720 We showed you love letters and phone bills with 3176 02:55:20,760 --> 02:55:25,440 hundreds of calls from Tom's house, and from the church, 3177 02:55:25,480 --> 02:55:27,280 to Lorna's. 3178 02:55:27,320 --> 02:55:34,000 Tom Bird cruelly and unmercifully 3179 02:55:34,040 --> 02:55:40,000 beat to death his wife and threw her into the Cottonwood River. 3180 02:55:40,040 --> 02:55:46,320 Don't let fear dissuade you from doing what you think is right. 3181 02:55:46,360 --> 02:55:52,880 You must find the defendant guilty of murder 3182 02:55:52,920 --> 02:55:53,920 in the first degree. 3183 02:55:57,960 --> 02:56:01,400 Thank you. 3184 02:56:16,840 --> 02:56:18,520 So are you going to hang around tomorrow, 3185 02:56:18,560 --> 02:56:19,560 see if there's a verdict? 3186 02:56:22,320 --> 02:56:23,560 Nah. 3187 02:56:23,600 --> 02:56:24,816 It'll be a month of Sundays before they 3188 02:56:24,840 --> 02:56:25,840 get it all sorted out. 3189 02:56:29,000 --> 02:56:31,920 Well, so long, ladies. 3190 02:56:31,960 --> 02:56:33,400 Thanks. 3191 02:56:33,440 --> 02:56:35,920 So long, trooper. 3192 02:56:35,960 --> 02:56:36,960 Bye-bye. 3193 02:56:41,320 --> 02:56:42,640 And thank you. 3194 02:56:54,080 --> 02:56:56,080 John. 3195 02:56:56,120 --> 02:56:57,960 What the hell are you doing here? 3196 02:56:58,000 --> 02:56:59,840 Working. 3197 02:56:59,880 --> 02:57:02,400 I don't want to have to back up to the pay window next month. 3198 02:57:02,440 --> 02:57:04,160 I thought you'd be over at the courthouse. 3199 02:57:04,200 --> 02:57:05,360 Nah. 3200 02:57:05,400 --> 02:57:07,200 No sense hanging around there until they 3201 02:57:07,240 --> 02:57:08,800 got something to say. 3202 02:57:08,840 --> 02:57:11,120 Never let it be said I don't stay in touch. 3203 02:57:11,160 --> 02:57:13,240 Jury's coming back, John. 3204 02:57:13,280 --> 02:57:15,240 It's only been half a day. 3205 02:57:15,280 --> 02:57:16,280 They're back. 3206 02:57:21,440 --> 02:57:22,360 So fast. 3207 02:57:22,400 --> 02:57:23,400 That's not so good, huh? 3208 02:57:26,520 --> 02:57:28,720 You want a ride. 3209 02:57:28,760 --> 02:57:31,240 If he gets off, I don't want to be there. 3210 02:57:31,280 --> 02:57:35,640 If he doesn't, you go. 3211 02:57:35,680 --> 02:57:39,280 I'll keep you posted, Vern. 3212 02:57:49,720 --> 02:57:50,800 You holding up all right? 3213 02:57:50,840 --> 02:57:52,320 Yes, yes, I am. 3214 02:58:08,640 --> 02:58:09,640 All rise. 3215 02:58:28,120 --> 02:58:29,200 May we have order, please? 3216 02:58:31,880 --> 02:58:35,760 Counsel, are you satisfied with the presence of the jury? 3217 02:58:35,800 --> 02:58:37,680 Yes, your honor. 3218 02:58:37,720 --> 02:58:39,480 Yes, your honor. 3219 02:58:39,520 --> 02:58:42,920 Has the jury reached a verdict? 3220 02:58:42,960 --> 02:58:44,080 Yes, sir, we have. 3221 02:58:44,120 --> 02:58:45,760 Is the verdict unanimous? 3222 02:58:45,800 --> 02:58:48,560 Yes, it is. 3223 02:58:48,600 --> 02:58:50,440 Bailiff. 3224 02:59:10,200 --> 02:59:11,320 Please publish the verdict. 3225 02:59:17,800 --> 02:59:25,080 State of Kansas versus Thomas P Bird, case number 85 CR55. 3226 02:59:25,120 --> 02:59:28,360 We, the jury in the above entitled case, 3227 02:59:28,400 --> 02:59:33,440 do find the defendant guilty. 3228 02:59:38,320 --> 02:59:40,120 Signed by the foreman. 3229 03:00:07,200 --> 03:00:08,600 That was unbelievable. 3230 03:00:08,640 --> 03:00:10,400 He's just unbelievable. 3231 03:00:10,440 --> 03:00:12,640 I didn't think we'd really do it. 3232 03:00:12,680 --> 03:00:13,680 Believe it, honey. 3233 03:00:13,720 --> 03:00:14,720 Believe it. 3234 03:00:19,800 --> 03:00:22,720 Where to, John? 3235 03:00:22,760 --> 03:00:25,240 Back to work. 3236 03:00:25,280 --> 03:00:27,200 You? 3237 03:00:27,240 --> 03:00:29,720 Same.227995