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When it's purple, it's wine. 15 00:01:10,896 --> 00:01:13,134 - No, no, no. My husband was at a Cardinals game 16 00:01:13,134 --> 00:01:15,271 and someone walked into him holding a hot dog. 17 00:01:15,271 --> 00:01:17,509 - You know what? You're so right. 18 00:01:17,509 --> 00:01:21,149 It's ketchup. Um, I will let you know. 19 00:01:21,149 --> 00:01:22,553 - Thank you. - Okay, bye. 20 00:01:23,755 --> 00:01:25,893 (TV newscast playing) 21 00:01:25,893 --> 00:01:27,495 (bell on door ringing) 22 00:01:27,495 --> 00:01:28,999 We're closed! 23 00:01:28,999 --> 00:01:30,802 - Special delivery. 24 00:01:30,802 --> 00:01:32,372 - Oh. - Hey, Lorraine. 25 00:01:32,372 --> 00:01:35,244 - Now Ray, you're not here to get your tux cleaned. 26 00:01:35,244 --> 00:01:38,283 - I saw your car outside. I'm still getting your mail. 27 00:01:38,283 --> 00:01:40,656 - Oh. Thanks. 28 00:01:41,658 --> 00:01:43,294 - You figure if you wait long enough, 29 00:01:43,294 --> 00:01:44,897 they'll stop asking for their money? 30 00:01:44,897 --> 00:01:48,370 - I'm working late, aren't I? You stopped drinking. 31 00:01:48,370 --> 00:01:50,943 - How in the world can you know that? 32 00:01:50,943 --> 00:01:52,512 Have you been going through my trash? 33 00:01:52,512 --> 00:01:54,215 - Oh, your pants are too loose. 34 00:01:54,215 --> 00:01:56,520 You're down to the last loop on your belt. 35 00:01:56,520 --> 00:01:58,391 - Going on four months now. 36 00:01:58,391 --> 00:01:59,660 Two meetings a week. 37 00:01:59,660 --> 00:02:01,598 I dunno, maybe this time I'll stick. 38 00:02:01,598 --> 00:02:04,771 - That's great. Good for you, Ray. 39 00:02:04,771 --> 00:02:06,273 - How's things around here? 40 00:02:06,273 --> 00:02:09,446 - Well, I just got yelled at by Jeanie Franco, 41 00:02:09,446 --> 00:02:14,724 whose husband's having an affair with a clumsy red wine drinker. 42 00:02:14,724 --> 00:02:17,429 - Tell me you did not put yourself in the middle of that. 43 00:02:17,429 --> 00:02:19,800 - I didn't say a word. You'd have been proud of me. 44 00:02:19,800 --> 00:02:22,873 - Hey, can I at least pay your cable bill? 45 00:02:22,873 --> 00:02:25,979 I'm the reason you signed up for it in the first place, 46 00:02:25,979 --> 00:02:29,253 and I'm saving a fortune on my bar tab. 47 00:02:29,253 --> 00:02:31,457 - You're not paying my damn bills. 48 00:02:31,457 --> 00:02:33,562 - I could pay off all of 'em 49 00:02:33,562 --> 00:02:35,799 and we still wouldn't be even, Lorraine. 50 00:02:37,402 --> 00:02:38,838 - Take off your pants. 51 00:02:39,574 --> 00:02:41,310 - What? - I'll take 'em in. 52 00:02:42,011 --> 00:02:44,550 - You want me to walk out of here in my underpants? 53 00:02:44,550 --> 00:02:46,855 - I got something in your size. 54 00:02:47,657 --> 00:02:49,894 - He's not gonna come in looking for it? 55 00:02:49,894 --> 00:02:51,096 - If he hasn't needed a set 56 00:02:51,096 --> 00:02:52,800 of work clothes in a month, he got fired. 57 00:02:52,800 --> 00:02:54,570 (newscaster): ...in Charlotte North Carolina this morning... 58 00:02:54,570 --> 00:02:56,708 - All right. - Melissa and Frank Conley 59 00:02:56,708 --> 00:02:58,679 made an impassioned plea to the public 60 00:02:58,679 --> 00:03:02,418 for the safe return of their son Rory Conley. 61 00:03:02,418 --> 00:03:06,394 - Rory is six. He's tall for his age, 62 00:03:06,394 --> 00:03:09,199 with brown hair and gaps in his teeth. 63 00:03:09,199 --> 00:03:10,769 He was dressed as a fox. 64 00:03:10,769 --> 00:03:13,173 (newscaster): It's been a year since their five-year-old son 65 00:03:13,173 --> 00:03:15,612 was abducted from Charlotte Comic Expo. 66 00:03:15,612 --> 00:03:18,484 - The good news is, I can always look for work 67 00:03:18,484 --> 00:03:20,488 as a security guard. 68 00:03:20,488 --> 00:03:22,894 - The family now offering a reward... 69 00:03:22,894 --> 00:03:24,998 - What? - ...of up to $50,000 70 00:03:24,998 --> 00:03:28,337 for information that could lead to his safe return. 71 00:03:28,337 --> 00:03:30,575 - Is it happening again? 72 00:03:33,648 --> 00:03:36,286 (soft music) 73 00:03:39,492 --> 00:03:42,298 - Why are you being so dramatic? 74 00:03:44,502 --> 00:03:47,008 You have the best view in the house. 75 00:03:47,475 --> 00:03:49,713 (sniffs) You'll be okay. 76 00:03:50,649 --> 00:03:52,119 Yeah. 77 00:03:52,119 --> 00:03:53,955 (microwave beeping) 78 00:04:01,904 --> 00:04:04,008 (police sirens in the distance) 79 00:04:08,350 --> 00:04:10,388 (reporter): Are you frustrated with the police? 80 00:04:10,388 --> 00:04:11,925 Do you know if they're following leads? 81 00:04:11,925 --> 00:04:13,562 - They say they're doing their best, 82 00:04:13,562 --> 00:04:16,834 and I guess we have to believe them. Thank you. 83 00:04:16,834 --> 00:04:19,072 (Frank): Thank you for being here. 84 00:04:41,116 --> 00:04:42,620 (line ringing) 85 00:04:42,620 --> 00:04:44,322 (woman): You have reached the Charlotte Mecklenburg 86 00:04:44,322 --> 00:04:45,592 Police Missing Persons Unit. 87 00:04:45,592 --> 00:04:48,698 Please leave your message and phone number after the ton. 88 00:04:48,698 --> 00:04:49,600 (beep) 89 00:04:49,600 --> 00:04:52,338 - Hello. My name is Lorraine Howell. 90 00:04:52,338 --> 00:04:53,741 I live in Branson, Missouri, 91 00:04:53,741 --> 00:04:57,917 and I am calling about Rory Conley. 92 00:04:58,585 --> 00:05:00,455 - I kept thinking the worst had passed. 93 00:05:00,455 --> 00:05:03,127 But new lows would sneak up on us. 94 00:05:03,795 --> 00:05:07,435 Each day that passed meant it was that much less likely. 95 00:05:08,237 --> 00:05:11,010 The police said they'd call when they knew something. 96 00:05:11,010 --> 00:05:13,581 But the phone never rang. 97 00:05:14,917 --> 00:05:15,886 And then it did. 98 00:05:16,988 --> 00:05:18,692 The detective on the case said someone had come forward 99 00:05:18,692 --> 00:05:22,165 with information. It was unsubstantiated, 100 00:05:22,165 --> 00:05:25,471 borderline insane, but... 101 00:05:26,172 --> 00:05:27,976 when you're in pitch darkness, 102 00:05:28,979 --> 00:05:30,683 no light is too small. 103 00:05:31,016 --> 00:05:35,559 - This will sound strange, but I can see things sometimes. 104 00:05:35,559 --> 00:05:39,466 Images, strong, clear images, 105 00:05:39,466 --> 00:05:42,472 not hallucinations, they're real. 106 00:05:42,472 --> 00:05:45,946 I, I can see Rory. 107 00:05:45,946 --> 00:05:48,150 He's is alive. 108 00:05:48,150 --> 00:05:51,356 He... he's... 109 00:05:51,356 --> 00:05:52,894 There's an older woman 110 00:05:52,894 --> 00:05:55,364 with a Southern accent talking to him. 111 00:05:55,364 --> 00:05:58,270 She's telling him to eat graham crackers, 112 00:05:58,270 --> 00:06:01,142 but he's not listening. He has a, 113 00:06:01,142 --> 00:06:04,115 he has a toy car in his hand, 114 00:06:04,115 --> 00:06:07,656 a little purple toy race car. 115 00:06:07,656 --> 00:06:11,564 He's driving it along a seam in the sofa upholstery, 116 00:06:11,564 --> 00:06:14,970 making sounds like tires squealing. 117 00:06:14,970 --> 00:06:19,078 - She was so sure. She told us exactly what we needed to hear. 118 00:06:19,078 --> 00:06:22,084 - He has crumbs on his shirt. 119 00:06:22,920 --> 00:06:26,927 He's, he's uh lost one of his bottom teeth. 120 00:06:27,863 --> 00:06:29,399 (exhales) 121 00:06:29,399 --> 00:06:32,005 He is being cared for. 122 00:06:32,005 --> 00:06:33,875 Please don't give up. 123 00:06:33,875 --> 00:06:36,312 - Who wouldn't want to believe their missing son 124 00:06:36,312 --> 00:06:37,683 is still alive? 125 00:06:39,152 --> 00:06:40,922 Even if it was a lie? 126 00:06:43,393 --> 00:06:46,199 (theme music) 127 00:06:59,459 --> 00:07:01,463 (soft music) 128 00:07:05,539 --> 00:07:08,712 - Hey. Hey. 129 00:07:08,712 --> 00:07:10,247 - Hey. 130 00:07:10,649 --> 00:07:12,518 - I got your pants. 131 00:07:12,518 --> 00:07:15,057 - Oh, thanks, Lorraine. Really. 132 00:07:16,260 --> 00:07:18,264 And you're throwing in a free fern? 133 00:07:18,899 --> 00:07:20,769 - I'm going out of town. Do me a favor, 134 00:07:20,769 --> 00:07:23,107 look after it when I'm gone? 135 00:07:23,107 --> 00:07:24,911 - I don't have the best track record for keeping 136 00:07:24,911 --> 00:07:27,983 things alive. I can remember one marriage in particular. 137 00:07:27,983 --> 00:07:30,522 - You'll do fine. Indirect light, 138 00:07:30,522 --> 00:07:31,991 somewhere nice and humid. 139 00:07:31,991 --> 00:07:33,829 It'll drink as much as you give it. 140 00:07:33,829 --> 00:07:35,632 - My kinda plant. (chuckles) 141 00:07:36,668 --> 00:07:40,341 So, how long am I taking care of Mr. Fern? 142 00:07:40,341 --> 00:07:42,012 - I don't know. Couple weeks, maybe. 143 00:07:42,012 --> 00:07:45,150 - It's the kid, isn't it? The one on TV? 144 00:07:46,554 --> 00:07:48,357 Why, Lorraine? 145 00:07:48,357 --> 00:07:49,694 It's never worth it, 146 00:07:49,694 --> 00:07:52,365 putting yourself in the middle of all that pain. 147 00:07:52,365 --> 00:07:54,369 You're always worse off on the other side. 148 00:07:54,369 --> 00:07:56,173 - I have to do this. 149 00:07:56,173 --> 00:07:58,377 - No, you don't. Stay. 150 00:07:58,377 --> 00:08:00,314 Let me take you out to dinner. We-- 151 00:08:00,314 --> 00:08:02,051 - I have to go. I have to go. 152 00:08:02,051 --> 00:08:04,790 Don't over-water it. You'll rot the roots. 153 00:08:08,163 --> 00:08:11,470 - The purple toy car, that's what did it. 154 00:08:11,470 --> 00:08:13,975 He had it in his pocket the day that he... 155 00:08:17,215 --> 00:08:21,256 It's people like her who claim to be psychics, 156 00:08:21,256 --> 00:08:22,559 they do research. 157 00:08:22,559 --> 00:08:24,462 Maybe she saw him holding it in pictures. 158 00:08:24,462 --> 00:08:27,936 - So given that skepticism, why bring her to North Carolina? 159 00:08:27,936 --> 00:08:30,642 - She said she needed to be in Rory's room. 160 00:08:30,642 --> 00:08:32,980 Establish a connection. 161 00:08:33,548 --> 00:08:36,353 I wasn't sure. Frank was. 162 00:08:36,353 --> 00:08:38,925 And he knew the magic words. 163 00:08:38,925 --> 00:08:40,595 He said the same thing I tell all my buyers 164 00:08:40,595 --> 00:08:42,600 when they're looking at a house: 165 00:08:43,434 --> 00:08:46,507 All the research in the world doesn't compare to the feeling 166 00:08:46,507 --> 00:08:48,744 you get when it's right in front of you. 167 00:08:49,378 --> 00:08:52,017 (city hubbub) 168 00:09:01,738 --> 00:09:03,841 - You must be Frank. 169 00:09:04,509 --> 00:09:06,312 - Thank you for coming. 170 00:09:07,015 --> 00:09:08,851 - Oh. 171 00:09:18,571 --> 00:09:20,742 (woman on speakers): ... outcomes to yourself. - Oh, sorry. 172 00:09:20,742 --> 00:09:23,280 - ...through the power of manifestation, by focusing on positive thoughts-- 173 00:09:23,280 --> 00:09:26,019 - My wife doesn't believe in any of this stuff. 174 00:09:26,019 --> 00:09:28,356 She'd rather listen to nails on a chalkboard. 175 00:09:28,356 --> 00:09:30,260 I guess even that beats the quiet. 176 00:09:30,260 --> 00:09:33,735 Unless, do you need quiet to... 177 00:09:33,735 --> 00:09:36,607 get the energies in alignment, or... ? 178 00:09:36,607 --> 00:09:38,277 If you'd rather, I can turn it off. 179 00:09:38,277 --> 00:09:40,849 - No, it's fine. I'm a... 180 00:09:40,849 --> 00:09:42,753 normal person, I promise. 181 00:09:42,753 --> 00:09:44,990 - Okay. (chuckling) 182 00:09:50,301 --> 00:09:52,238 (soft music) 183 00:10:02,893 --> 00:10:05,765 I'll go get Melissa. Melissa! 184 00:10:12,946 --> 00:10:16,721 - Hi. Nice to meet you. I'm Melissa Conley. 185 00:10:16,721 --> 00:10:18,057 - Uh... (clears throat) 186 00:10:18,057 --> 00:10:19,092 Lorraine. 187 00:10:19,092 --> 00:10:20,629 I'm so sorry for what you've been through. 188 00:10:20,629 --> 00:10:22,966 - Thanks. Thanks for coming. 189 00:10:22,966 --> 00:10:25,772 - Oh. You smell that? Cookies. 190 00:10:25,772 --> 00:10:28,176 She's been out of the real estate game for a year, 191 00:10:28,176 --> 00:10:30,915 but she still pulls the open house trick. 192 00:10:30,915 --> 00:10:34,088 Don't fall for it, Lorraine. Place is a dump. 193 00:10:34,088 --> 00:10:36,426 - I'll bet Rory loved oatmeal raisin. 194 00:10:36,861 --> 00:10:39,666 - I, I thought it might help. I don't know. 195 00:10:39,666 --> 00:10:41,704 - Yeah. - Set the mood. (laughs) 196 00:10:43,741 --> 00:10:46,346 Anyway. Shall we... shall we begin? 197 00:10:52,358 --> 00:10:54,696 It's this way. - Oh, okay. 198 00:10:57,402 --> 00:10:59,171 - Please. 199 00:11:20,180 --> 00:11:21,717 - Anything you need to get started, 200 00:11:21,717 --> 00:11:23,655 you just let us know. 201 00:11:24,489 --> 00:11:26,827 Or, if you'd rather, we could go over what we know. 202 00:11:26,827 --> 00:11:28,296 We've got that folder from the police 203 00:11:28,296 --> 00:11:29,800 around here somewhere-- - Frank. Remember... 204 00:11:29,800 --> 00:11:32,071 what we talked about? - Yeah. Right. Sorry. 205 00:11:32,071 --> 00:11:34,910 - My husband's a talker, but maybe there are things 206 00:11:34,910 --> 00:11:36,981 you could tell us instead? (Frank): Mm-hmm. 207 00:11:38,618 --> 00:11:40,789 - Um... (clicks tongue) 208 00:11:40,789 --> 00:11:43,728 You don't have to tell me anything. I just... 209 00:11:44,796 --> 00:11:47,401 I get a feeling. 210 00:11:49,472 --> 00:11:51,109 - But only sometimes. 211 00:11:51,778 --> 00:11:53,313 (exhales) - Yeah. 212 00:11:55,384 --> 00:11:57,321 It comes or it doesn't. 213 00:11:57,690 --> 00:12:00,060 (soft piano music) 214 00:12:17,094 --> 00:12:18,096 May I? 215 00:12:18,096 --> 00:12:19,298 - Yeah. 216 00:12:29,018 --> 00:12:30,888 (sighs) 217 00:12:40,207 --> 00:12:42,880 - Was Rory allergic to peanuts? 218 00:12:42,880 --> 00:12:44,482 (exhaling) 219 00:12:45,151 --> 00:12:47,923 - No. He didn't have any allergies. 220 00:12:47,923 --> 00:12:50,360 - Then why did he sort his Halloween candy 221 00:12:50,360 --> 00:12:52,866 one pile with peanuts, and one without? 222 00:12:52,866 --> 00:12:54,202 - I'm allergic. - Frank... 223 00:12:54,202 --> 00:12:58,143 - I, I, I told Rory not to bring peanuts into the house 224 00:12:58,143 --> 00:12:59,479 or he couldn't kiss me goodnight. 225 00:12:59,479 --> 00:13:01,483 And so he would trade the ones with peanuts 226 00:13:01,483 --> 00:13:02,753 for sour gummy worms. 227 00:13:02,753 --> 00:13:03,888 - But that doesn't mean that he's alive. 228 00:13:03,888 --> 00:13:06,026 Or that we're gonna find him. - Yeah. But, yeah, but-- 229 00:13:06,026 --> 00:13:08,831 - No, no, no. You're right, you're right. This is scary 230 00:13:08,831 --> 00:13:11,436 letting a stranger into your house. 231 00:13:13,140 --> 00:13:15,812 Your heart's already broken, 232 00:13:15,812 --> 00:13:19,485 you don't wanna have it broken again. 233 00:13:19,853 --> 00:13:21,557 I promise I wouldn't put you through this 234 00:13:21,557 --> 00:13:25,765 unless I knew there was reason to hope. Just hope. 235 00:13:26,099 --> 00:13:28,403 - She could have seen Frank's EpiPen in the car, 236 00:13:28,403 --> 00:13:31,242 she could have noticed we had no nuts in our kitchen, 237 00:13:31,242 --> 00:13:34,082 or a million other clues I might have missed. 238 00:13:34,650 --> 00:13:38,323 But still. That night, I slept a full eight hours 239 00:13:38,323 --> 00:13:41,964 for the first time in a year. So, I guess in some way, 240 00:13:41,964 --> 00:13:43,466 I did believe it. 241 00:13:43,466 --> 00:13:45,404 - You put the defendant up in your guest room, correct? 242 00:13:45,404 --> 00:13:48,778 - Yes. It was impossible to know when, or if, 243 00:13:48,778 --> 00:13:51,784 she'd see anything that we could have used. 244 00:13:51,784 --> 00:13:53,621 So she stayed. 245 00:13:53,621 --> 00:13:56,627 - And did she ask for anything besides the room? 246 00:13:56,627 --> 00:13:58,598 Some sort of payment? 247 00:13:58,598 --> 00:14:00,736 - We offered, she refused. 248 00:14:00,736 --> 00:14:02,338 Then she got a call from her landlord. 249 00:14:02,338 --> 00:14:05,210 She was behind on rent, so she'd have to go back 250 00:14:05,210 --> 00:14:08,450 and move her things out. So we paid it off for her. 251 00:14:08,450 --> 00:14:09,753 We could afford it. 252 00:14:09,753 --> 00:14:11,924 Little by little, other things came up. 253 00:14:11,924 --> 00:14:15,364 Loans. Car payments. So she stayed. 254 00:14:15,364 --> 00:14:19,406 And a week turned into a month, which turned into two months. 255 00:14:19,406 --> 00:14:21,911 - Why welcome her in? Why pay off her debts? 256 00:14:21,911 --> 00:14:24,115 What made you think she was legitimate? 257 00:14:24,115 --> 00:14:26,085 - She'd done it before. 258 00:14:26,854 --> 00:14:29,526 She found that girl. The one in Nevada. 259 00:14:30,194 --> 00:14:32,131 Lorraine led the police right to her, 260 00:14:32,131 --> 00:14:34,001 and now she's in college. 261 00:14:34,971 --> 00:14:36,640 She'd done it once. 262 00:14:37,609 --> 00:14:39,512 I thought she could do it again. 263 00:14:40,982 --> 00:14:42,952 (music swells up) 264 00:14:50,768 --> 00:14:52,605 (chuckles): Hi. - Hi. 265 00:14:52,605 --> 00:14:55,410 Still keep the freezer stocked with mint chip. 266 00:14:56,379 --> 00:14:57,415 - Good. 267 00:14:57,415 --> 00:15:00,487 Never know when he might come back and want some. 268 00:15:02,457 --> 00:15:03,861 - Nothing new? 269 00:15:04,663 --> 00:15:07,301 - It's only been four days since I last saw him. 270 00:15:07,301 --> 00:15:09,606 - Yeah. Yeah. - Don't read into it. 271 00:15:10,141 --> 00:15:11,777 - Thanks. - Hm. 272 00:15:12,746 --> 00:15:15,351 - You're all right to stay, yeah? - Of course. 273 00:15:15,351 --> 00:15:17,355 There's no one missing me in Missouri. 274 00:15:17,355 --> 00:15:21,597 - No one? No, no family? - Mm-hmm. Not really. 275 00:15:21,597 --> 00:15:23,132 You and Melissa are... 276 00:15:23,834 --> 00:15:26,940 It's good you have each other. 277 00:15:26,940 --> 00:15:29,747 - Yeah, it's a great balance. 278 00:15:29,747 --> 00:15:33,888 She's vegetables, and I'm ice cream. 279 00:15:33,888 --> 00:15:36,426 - Mm. - I was always the one 280 00:15:36,426 --> 00:15:37,829 who indulged Rory. 281 00:15:37,829 --> 00:15:41,035 Like the stuffed koala on his bed. 282 00:15:41,035 --> 00:15:42,640 When he saw that at the convention, 283 00:15:42,640 --> 00:15:44,075 he begged me for it. 284 00:15:44,075 --> 00:15:46,145 He'd look at me with those big eyes. 285 00:15:46,145 --> 00:15:48,918 I swear to god, the kid knew exactly what he was doing. 286 00:15:49,519 --> 00:15:53,059 Yeah. There were so many people there. 287 00:15:55,063 --> 00:15:57,234 I turned away for a second. 288 00:15:58,169 --> 00:16:00,174 Maybe if I didn't, 289 00:16:00,174 --> 00:16:01,443 he wouldn't have... 290 00:16:01,443 --> 00:16:05,852 - Hey. It's not your fault. It's not. 291 00:16:05,852 --> 00:16:07,154 - Yeah... 292 00:16:08,223 --> 00:16:09,491 - Nothing made him happier than mornings his dad 293 00:16:09,491 --> 00:16:13,166 woke him up to play hooky. Nothing. 294 00:16:14,670 --> 00:16:17,776 - I bet. Good night. 295 00:16:18,210 --> 00:16:20,146 - Have you seen anything else? 296 00:16:22,284 --> 00:16:24,656 - Not yet. - How, how long did it 297 00:16:24,656 --> 00:16:28,530 take the last time? That girl you found in 2007. 298 00:16:28,530 --> 00:16:30,067 - Amelia Price. 299 00:16:30,067 --> 00:16:32,071 - How long until you saw the thing 300 00:16:32,071 --> 00:16:33,841 that led the police to her? 301 00:16:33,841 --> 00:16:36,045 - I couldn't piece it together. 302 00:16:36,045 --> 00:16:38,349 I just saw fleeting images. 303 00:16:40,421 --> 00:16:41,623 I kept... 304 00:16:41,623 --> 00:16:45,965 I kept seeing this row of little jars 305 00:16:45,965 --> 00:16:48,270 with peeling labels on a windowsill. 306 00:16:48,270 --> 00:16:51,309 Then I could see past the grimy windowpane, 307 00:16:51,309 --> 00:16:54,983 out to a water tower with faded lettering. 308 00:16:54,983 --> 00:16:58,256 I-T-E space S-T. 309 00:16:58,256 --> 00:16:59,960 Then someone found a manufacturer 310 00:16:59,960 --> 00:17:01,429 named Granite State Steel, 311 00:17:01,429 --> 00:17:06,439 and next to one of their, um, water towers was... 312 00:17:07,207 --> 00:17:08,878 a trailer park. 313 00:17:08,878 --> 00:17:11,082 They knocked on doors, 314 00:17:11,082 --> 00:17:14,288 the guy ran, and they found Amelia. 315 00:17:15,758 --> 00:17:19,198 Her family sends me Christmas cards every year. 316 00:17:21,703 --> 00:17:25,310 - It's been 17 years since you've seen a missing child? 317 00:17:29,385 --> 00:17:30,621 - Yes. 318 00:17:33,426 --> 00:17:35,798 Good night. - Good night. 319 00:17:35,798 --> 00:17:37,434 (man): That's it? A blue sedan? 320 00:17:37,935 --> 00:17:40,841 - From the '90s, right? - It could be the early aughts. 321 00:17:40,841 --> 00:17:43,814 Definitely an older model. With a pull-down armrest 322 00:17:43,814 --> 00:17:47,388 in the backseat. Rory was using to draw on it. 323 00:17:47,388 --> 00:17:49,425 - And, and there was a burger wrapper in the cup holder. 324 00:17:49,425 --> 00:17:51,563 Didn't you say that? - Yeah. 325 00:17:53,834 --> 00:17:55,503 Are, are you gonna write it down? 326 00:17:55,503 --> 00:17:57,441 - Okay. Uh, I'll write it down, 327 00:17:57,441 --> 00:17:59,947 along with your other tips. Yeah. 328 00:17:59,947 --> 00:18:01,984 An older woman with a Southern accent, 329 00:18:01,984 --> 00:18:03,453 a backyard with a tire swing, 330 00:18:03,453 --> 00:18:06,092 and the sounds of jack-hammering from a construction site. 331 00:18:06,927 --> 00:18:10,000 You didn't also happen to see like a license plate? 332 00:18:10,000 --> 00:18:12,939 Or um, a street sign? Or a state flag? 333 00:18:14,041 --> 00:18:17,481 - Lorraine has seen things that can't otherwise be explained. 334 00:18:17,481 --> 00:18:19,218 She knew Rory had that purple car 335 00:18:19,218 --> 00:18:21,757 the day he disappeared. - It's not much to go on. 336 00:18:21,757 --> 00:18:23,761 - Yeah, but it's something. 337 00:18:23,761 --> 00:18:25,832 - I didn't peg you as much of a believer, Ms. Conley. 338 00:18:25,832 --> 00:18:28,503 - Well, at least it's better than the nothing your office 339 00:18:28,503 --> 00:18:30,173 has to show for the past year. 340 00:18:30,173 --> 00:18:31,577 - Okay. Just because we don't have answers, 341 00:18:31,577 --> 00:18:33,146 doesn't mean we're not still looking. 342 00:18:33,513 --> 00:18:36,754 We're tracking half a dozen child-abduction cases. 343 00:18:36,754 --> 00:18:37,856 Three in particular. 344 00:18:37,856 --> 00:18:40,060 If we solve one of those, it could lead us to him. 345 00:18:40,060 --> 00:18:42,733 So, I apologize 346 00:18:42,733 --> 00:18:45,237 if I'm not keen on wasting our resources 347 00:18:45,237 --> 00:18:46,673 tracking down a palm reader's tip. 348 00:18:46,673 --> 00:18:48,443 - She found that girl, Amelia Price. 349 00:18:48,443 --> 00:18:50,213 - A broken clock's right twice a day. 350 00:18:50,213 --> 00:18:52,117 - But it's not just random guesses, 351 00:18:52,117 --> 00:18:53,520 I gave concrete details. 352 00:18:53,520 --> 00:18:55,992 - Yeah, that's great, fine, great, 353 00:18:55,992 --> 00:18:57,629 but you're not exactly one for one, 354 00:18:57,629 --> 00:18:59,131 are you, Ms. Howell? 355 00:18:59,131 --> 00:19:01,403 I looked you up on the NCIC database 356 00:19:01,403 --> 00:19:02,972 and there were six cases, six I could find, 357 00:19:02,972 --> 00:19:05,277 I'm sure there were more where you offered information. 358 00:19:05,277 --> 00:19:07,414 For someone who can't force a vision, 359 00:19:07,414 --> 00:19:09,185 you've got a lot to say. 360 00:19:09,185 --> 00:19:11,022 And not enough of a track record to back it up. 361 00:19:11,022 --> 00:19:13,226 - I wonder if you're more worried about your track record 362 00:19:13,226 --> 00:19:16,065 than mine. Those are a lot of case files. 363 00:19:16,065 --> 00:19:18,337 Maybe you've bitten off too much? 364 00:19:18,337 --> 00:19:20,341 A man your age has to be looking at the clock, 365 00:19:20,341 --> 00:19:22,211 hoping for that promotion to Captain. 366 00:19:22,211 --> 00:19:25,016 Maybe it's easier to brush these pesky, 367 00:19:25,016 --> 00:19:28,489 unsolvable cases out of sight. 368 00:19:30,327 --> 00:19:31,797 - I think we're done here. 369 00:19:31,797 --> 00:19:32,965 (sighs) 370 00:19:35,971 --> 00:19:41,382 - Do yourself a favor? Start ironing your shirts. 371 00:19:44,556 --> 00:19:46,593 - You're so right, I mean, look at his case load. 372 00:19:46,593 --> 00:19:48,363 He can't afford to have someone else show him up. 373 00:19:48,363 --> 00:19:50,400 - There were other cases? 374 00:19:50,400 --> 00:19:52,404 - Sorry? - You said the last case 375 00:19:52,404 --> 00:19:54,710 you took was the Nevada girl. But there were others. 376 00:19:54,710 --> 00:19:58,884 - Yeah six. Six, since Amelia Price. 377 00:19:58,884 --> 00:20:02,792 - Why didn't you tell us? - In some cases, my... 378 00:20:03,259 --> 00:20:05,263 connection was severed. 379 00:20:05,263 --> 00:20:06,833 - So you lied. 380 00:20:07,100 --> 00:20:08,369 (sighs) 381 00:20:09,004 --> 00:20:11,075 - Yes, I lied. 382 00:20:11,075 --> 00:20:12,545 Did you really want to know 383 00:20:12,545 --> 00:20:14,583 that I stopped being able to see 384 00:20:14,583 --> 00:20:16,587 four of the six children, 385 00:20:16,587 --> 00:20:18,524 and that they were later found dead? 386 00:20:18,524 --> 00:20:22,665 Did you really want to know how often this doesn't work out? 387 00:20:22,665 --> 00:20:25,871 I'm sorry, but I was protecting you. 388 00:20:25,871 --> 00:20:27,642 Rory is alive. 389 00:20:28,076 --> 00:20:29,946 That much I know. 390 00:20:29,946 --> 00:20:33,052 Just like I knew about Amelia. 391 00:20:34,890 --> 00:20:36,025 Ugh! 392 00:20:40,434 --> 00:20:43,372 - The day we found Amelia Price was a great day. 393 00:20:43,372 --> 00:20:46,279 A great day. I was on Dan Rather, 394 00:20:46,279 --> 00:20:48,650 and I remember, he called me a hero, and I said, 395 00:20:48,650 --> 00:20:51,155 look, the world had given up. 396 00:20:51,155 --> 00:20:54,027 But not me. Not the family. 397 00:20:54,863 --> 00:20:56,299 And not Lorraine. 398 00:20:56,299 --> 00:20:58,537 We had no leads, you know. 399 00:20:58,537 --> 00:21:00,406 Most of the team had been reassigned. 400 00:21:00,406 --> 00:21:02,344 It was just me and the tip desk. 401 00:21:02,344 --> 00:21:04,750 Lorraine was a godsend. 402 00:21:04,750 --> 00:21:08,323 Deserved every bit of that reward. 403 00:21:08,323 --> 00:21:10,294 - And how much of the reward did you receive 404 00:21:10,294 --> 00:21:11,830 for solving the case? - None. 405 00:21:11,830 --> 00:21:14,268 - And how were your financial circumstances at the time? 406 00:21:14,268 --> 00:21:15,638 - I was doing all right. 407 00:21:15,638 --> 00:21:17,441 I picked the Steelers over the Seahawks 408 00:21:17,441 --> 00:21:20,180 in the Super Bowl, so-- - So you weren't experiencing 409 00:21:20,180 --> 00:21:22,852 any financial hardship in 2006, correct? 410 00:21:22,852 --> 00:21:24,823 - Not particularly. - Your Honor, 411 00:21:24,823 --> 00:21:28,396 I'd like to offer into evidence the following document. 412 00:21:29,732 --> 00:21:30,901 (tense music) 413 00:21:30,901 --> 00:21:33,439 Detective, do you recognize what this is? 414 00:21:34,909 --> 00:21:38,751 - Yeah, it's a letter from the court from March 2006. 415 00:21:38,751 --> 00:21:40,989 - You're eight months behind on your child support. 416 00:21:40,989 --> 00:21:43,594 - Well yeah, but-- - Explain the highlighted 417 00:21:43,594 --> 00:21:46,165 portion on the list of assets from your divorce settlement? 418 00:21:46,165 --> 00:21:49,404 - Uh, this has nothing to do with it. 419 00:21:49,404 --> 00:21:51,543 I'd just bought a new Ford F-150. 420 00:21:51,543 --> 00:21:53,714 I was paying it off. Look, I saved up, 421 00:21:53,714 --> 00:21:56,987 I got a promotion. I could pull in more overtime 422 00:21:56,987 --> 00:21:58,991 once the Price case was off my desk, all right? 423 00:21:58,991 --> 00:22:01,797 - You said you were the only one monitoring the tip line, 424 00:22:01,797 --> 00:22:04,703 and had a tip come in, you would have received 425 00:22:04,703 --> 00:22:07,942 none of the reward money, correct? 426 00:22:07,942 --> 00:22:09,011 - That's what I said. 427 00:22:09,011 --> 00:22:12,084 - So, just at time that you were short on funds, 428 00:22:12,084 --> 00:22:16,192 an outside party who claimed to have a supernatural gift, 429 00:22:16,192 --> 00:22:18,229 happened to offer up information 430 00:22:18,229 --> 00:22:19,699 that would reinforce her claim 431 00:22:19,699 --> 00:22:21,469 and secure her the reward money? - Hold on... 432 00:22:21,469 --> 00:22:23,172 - Wouldn't you both have benefited 433 00:22:23,172 --> 00:22:24,441 from splitting the reward money? 434 00:22:24,441 --> 00:22:26,412 - That's not at all what happened, all right? 435 00:22:26,412 --> 00:22:29,251 I did my job, I brought Amelia home, 436 00:22:29,251 --> 00:22:31,155 and I'm not the one on trial here. 437 00:22:31,155 --> 00:22:32,725 - No further questions, Your Honor. 438 00:22:37,167 --> 00:22:38,771 - I... 439 00:22:38,771 --> 00:22:41,309 I-I can't get my statements. 440 00:22:41,309 --> 00:22:43,647 The bank's records don't go back that far. 441 00:22:43,647 --> 00:22:46,554 But I used the reward to pay off my credit card debt. 442 00:22:46,554 --> 00:22:48,524 I didn't know that man before. - Okay. Okay. 443 00:22:48,524 --> 00:22:52,898 - I didn't speak to him after. You have to trust me. 444 00:22:54,235 --> 00:22:55,905 (little girl babbling) 445 00:22:56,339 --> 00:22:58,577 (soft piano music) 446 00:23:04,556 --> 00:23:06,760 - Detective Serrano, you have stated 447 00:23:06,760 --> 00:23:10,099 that the defendant fed the Conleys false hope, 448 00:23:10,099 --> 00:23:12,037 that her so-called visions had nothing to do 449 00:23:12,037 --> 00:23:13,874 with the disappearance of Rory Conley. 450 00:23:13,874 --> 00:23:16,747 Can you state that conclusively? - Yes, I can. 451 00:23:16,747 --> 00:23:18,550 - And how do you know that for a fact? 452 00:23:18,550 --> 00:23:20,019 (door bell rings) 453 00:23:22,224 --> 00:23:23,426 - Frank? 454 00:23:23,426 --> 00:23:24,863 - Maybe it's better if we sit. 455 00:23:24,863 --> 00:23:26,766 - No, I don't want to sit down. - Ms. Conley-- 456 00:23:26,766 --> 00:23:28,671 - Just say it. (man sighs) 457 00:23:28,671 --> 00:23:30,039 - I have some news. 458 00:23:30,541 --> 00:23:31,911 It's not good news, 459 00:23:32,244 --> 00:23:33,581 but maybe, I hope, it'll bring you 460 00:23:33,581 --> 00:23:35,116 some amount of peace. 461 00:23:36,185 --> 00:23:39,526 Last night, we charged a man with the murder of your son. 462 00:23:39,860 --> 00:23:41,796 (ominous music) 463 00:23:42,699 --> 00:23:43,967 - No. 464 00:23:44,434 --> 00:23:46,338 - How do... how do you know? 465 00:23:46,338 --> 00:23:47,474 - He confessed. 466 00:23:47,474 --> 00:23:50,179 - Oh! Oh no! 467 00:23:52,517 --> 00:23:54,154 (crying) 468 00:23:57,361 --> 00:23:59,999 - Four days ago, a retired contractor 469 00:23:59,999 --> 00:24:02,672 named Matthew Lee Boyd was stopped at a D.U.I. 470 00:24:02,672 --> 00:24:04,742 checkpoint in Virginia. 471 00:24:04,742 --> 00:24:06,279 His fingerprints matched those 472 00:24:06,279 --> 00:24:09,586 of a case of a missing Pittsburgh boy, Noah Jackson. 473 00:24:09,586 --> 00:24:12,290 In the trunk of his car, we found children's toys 474 00:24:12,290 --> 00:24:13,560 and zip ties. 475 00:24:13,560 --> 00:24:15,664 Now, while under interrogation, 476 00:24:15,664 --> 00:24:18,102 he admitted to two more murders. 477 00:24:18,102 --> 00:24:21,776 One boy had gone missing in Richmond, that's Caden Greer, 478 00:24:21,776 --> 00:24:25,751 and the second was... was Rory. 479 00:24:27,555 --> 00:24:28,590 (exhales) 480 00:24:28,590 --> 00:24:30,059 - Did he... 481 00:24:30,059 --> 00:24:32,699 Did he tell you where he took Rory? 482 00:24:32,699 --> 00:24:35,838 - Well, he was on a bender, so he doesn't remember much, 483 00:24:35,838 --> 00:24:38,611 but he is cooperating. It'll take some time 484 00:24:38,611 --> 00:24:41,081 to track down the bodies. But for now, 485 00:24:41,081 --> 00:24:43,820 we have his license plate charged with a highway toll 486 00:24:43,820 --> 00:24:46,627 on I-85 around the time that Rory disappeared. 487 00:24:46,627 --> 00:24:48,864 - Are you sure that's-- - No! You don't talk! 488 00:24:48,864 --> 00:24:51,268 You don't say one single damn thing. 489 00:24:53,072 --> 00:24:55,711 (tense music) 490 00:25:01,890 --> 00:25:04,862 What are you doing? Why aren't you packing? 491 00:25:04,862 --> 00:25:08,202 Do you need some help? Here, I'll help you. 492 00:25:09,773 --> 00:25:11,576 - Melissa, hey, whoa-- - I told you to get out. 493 00:25:11,576 --> 00:25:13,379 What is wrong with you? Why won't you go? 494 00:25:13,379 --> 00:25:15,149 - The police have it wrong. 495 00:25:20,962 --> 00:25:23,600 The police have it wrong. - How do you know? 496 00:25:23,600 --> 00:25:25,604 - Oh Frank, please don't keep falling for it. 497 00:25:25,604 --> 00:25:27,708 - How can they say anything conclusively 498 00:25:27,708 --> 00:25:30,548 if there's no physical evidence? - Evidence? 499 00:25:30,548 --> 00:25:32,383 You read tea leaves! 500 00:25:32,383 --> 00:25:34,689 Don't talk to us about evidence! 501 00:25:35,591 --> 00:25:37,695 - I swear, I can still feel him. 502 00:25:37,695 --> 00:25:39,699 - Yeah, and so can I. 503 00:25:39,699 --> 00:25:43,640 But he was my son, and I knew him and you didn't. 504 00:25:43,640 --> 00:25:46,646 And you watched this news clip and hallucinated a boy 505 00:25:46,646 --> 00:25:49,586 that was already dead, you leech! 506 00:25:49,586 --> 00:25:52,858 Just get her out of here. 507 00:25:57,635 --> 00:26:00,874 (dramatic music swells) 508 00:26:14,401 --> 00:26:16,071 - Wait, Lorraine. 509 00:26:16,973 --> 00:26:19,779 Maybe I'm stupid for still believing you. 510 00:26:19,779 --> 00:26:21,282 Maybe it's just wishful thinking. 511 00:26:21,282 --> 00:26:22,985 But I don't want you to go. 512 00:26:24,221 --> 00:26:27,862 ' Cause once you go, it's over. I'm never finding him. 513 00:26:31,970 --> 00:26:33,740 - So Frank kept her around. 514 00:26:33,740 --> 00:26:35,777 And that's when all hell broke loose. 515 00:26:35,777 --> 00:26:38,583 - Inside, a man is being charged for three murders, 516 00:26:38,583 --> 00:26:40,721 but there are only two bodies. 517 00:26:40,721 --> 00:26:43,894 I feel for the parents of Noah Jackson and Caden Greer, 518 00:26:43,894 --> 00:26:46,098 who are experiencing the unimaginable, 519 00:26:46,098 --> 00:26:49,105 but at least they know what happened to their child. 520 00:26:49,105 --> 00:26:51,810 I don't. Matthew Lee Boyd has not been able 521 00:26:51,810 --> 00:26:54,849 to point to Rory's body. He doesn't know. 522 00:26:54,849 --> 00:26:57,922 - The true crime podcasts. The social media sleuths. 523 00:26:57,922 --> 00:27:00,962 Someone found CCTV footage of a blue '98 sedan 524 00:27:00,962 --> 00:27:02,898 near the convention center that day, 525 00:27:02,898 --> 00:27:04,736 so that meant Lorraine must be right. 526 00:27:04,736 --> 00:27:06,471 Right now, I'm focused on convicting 527 00:27:06,471 --> 00:27:09,144 a confessed criminal, okay? So please, out of my way. 528 00:27:09,144 --> 00:27:11,115 - I understand why Detective Serrano 529 00:27:11,115 --> 00:27:12,685 wants this case closed, but he hasn't 530 00:27:12,685 --> 00:27:14,388 produced sufficient proof. 531 00:27:14,388 --> 00:27:15,925 - You don't always get the physical evidence, 532 00:27:15,925 --> 00:27:17,662 but I'm pretty damn close. 533 00:27:17,662 --> 00:27:19,632 - If the police are asking me to abandon hope 534 00:27:19,632 --> 00:27:23,439 that my son is alive, I need certainty. 535 00:27:23,439 --> 00:27:25,544 Not "pretty damn close." 536 00:27:25,544 --> 00:27:27,548 - You can't blame a grieving father. 537 00:27:27,548 --> 00:27:29,351 He wanted to keep his boy alive. 538 00:27:29,351 --> 00:27:30,855 But what did she want? 539 00:27:30,855 --> 00:27:32,825 Why couldn't she let it go? 540 00:27:32,825 --> 00:27:35,698 Maybe she needed to keep her resume clean for next time. 541 00:27:35,698 --> 00:27:37,902 (knocking) 542 00:27:41,241 --> 00:27:42,778 - Can I come in? 543 00:27:42,778 --> 00:27:44,982 - Yes. Of course. 544 00:27:49,024 --> 00:27:51,896 - I found this place on our credit card statements. 545 00:27:53,734 --> 00:27:55,403 Sixty bucks a night? 546 00:27:55,403 --> 00:27:56,606 That's highway robbery. 547 00:27:56,606 --> 00:27:57,875 - Well, Frank said he wanted to-- 548 00:27:57,875 --> 00:27:59,679 - Frank doesn't have it in him to tell you no. 549 00:27:59,679 --> 00:28:01,448 Same as with Rory. 550 00:28:02,618 --> 00:28:04,589 He lets you take advantage of him. 551 00:28:05,090 --> 00:28:08,363 - Rory couldn't take advantage of you, could he? 552 00:28:08,697 --> 00:28:11,436 - No. I was the strict one. 553 00:28:11,436 --> 00:28:12,805 - Someone had to be. 554 00:28:12,805 --> 00:28:14,307 (chuckles) - Yeah. 555 00:28:14,307 --> 00:28:16,479 Otherwise, he'd be up till midnight every night 556 00:28:16,479 --> 00:28:17,948 eating Froot Loops. 557 00:28:18,984 --> 00:28:20,855 - And you thought, when he was older, 558 00:28:20,855 --> 00:28:22,457 he would understand. 559 00:28:23,927 --> 00:28:25,831 - I figured he'd have self-control, 560 00:28:25,831 --> 00:28:28,737 and teeth with no cavities, and he'd thank me. 561 00:28:29,605 --> 00:28:31,174 But now he's gone. 562 00:28:33,112 --> 00:28:36,586 And he knew me as the lady who only said no. 563 00:28:37,287 --> 00:28:39,091 - I'm sure he didn't-- - The district attorney 564 00:28:39,091 --> 00:28:40,928 reached out to me. They want to prosecute you 565 00:28:40,928 --> 00:28:43,399 for exploiting our situation and standing in the way 566 00:28:43,399 --> 00:28:44,602 of an investigation. 567 00:28:45,203 --> 00:28:47,642 These things carry prison time. 568 00:28:47,642 --> 00:28:49,344 Forfeiture of assets. 569 00:28:52,885 --> 00:28:55,357 - Wh... Why are you telling me this? 570 00:28:55,357 --> 00:28:57,595 - They won't have a case without my testimony. 571 00:28:57,595 --> 00:29:00,133 So I won't cooperate. - Oh. 572 00:29:00,535 --> 00:29:02,036 On one condition. 573 00:29:02,939 --> 00:29:05,142 Tell Frank you got it wrong. 574 00:29:06,011 --> 00:29:08,082 Tell him Rory's gone. 575 00:29:08,750 --> 00:29:10,119 - Melissa-- - As long as you keep 576 00:29:10,119 --> 00:29:12,057 his hope alive, the wound will never heal. 577 00:29:12,057 --> 00:29:15,296 And-and we have to move on. 578 00:29:15,296 --> 00:29:19,171 And it is not too late, and we could start over, and... 579 00:29:19,171 --> 00:29:20,373 Please. 580 00:29:21,075 --> 00:29:21,976 Please? 581 00:29:22,712 --> 00:29:24,849 I've already lost my son. 582 00:29:25,483 --> 00:29:27,420 I can't lose my husband, too. 583 00:29:27,922 --> 00:29:30,059 (soft music) 584 00:29:30,059 --> 00:29:33,867 - I didn't ask for this. I saw something. 585 00:29:34,334 --> 00:29:37,140 You said it had enough truth to it that I should 586 00:29:37,140 --> 00:29:40,547 uproot my life. And yes, I didn't leave much behind. 587 00:29:40,547 --> 00:29:42,818 And yes, I accepted your money, 588 00:29:42,818 --> 00:29:46,025 but that doesn't mean I am a fraud. 589 00:29:46,025 --> 00:29:48,530 - Please, just tell me how much. Please. 590 00:29:48,530 --> 00:29:51,001 (laughing) 591 00:29:51,736 --> 00:29:53,840 - Look at where I am. 592 00:29:54,341 --> 00:29:56,546 If I could be bought, don't you think 593 00:29:56,546 --> 00:30:00,554 I would have been bought? If, if I were a fraud, 594 00:30:00,554 --> 00:30:01,923 I would cut my losses 595 00:30:01,923 --> 00:30:03,827 and take the get-out-of-jail-free card. 596 00:30:03,827 --> 00:30:05,664 If, if I were a fraud, 597 00:30:05,664 --> 00:30:07,234 I would be able to sleep at night 598 00:30:07,234 --> 00:30:10,106 without seeing a missing child I never knew. 599 00:30:10,106 --> 00:30:15,083 Do you have any idea what this gift has cost me? 600 00:30:15,083 --> 00:30:17,855 A marriage. A family. 601 00:30:17,855 --> 00:30:20,259 Everyone wants me to see something! 602 00:30:20,259 --> 00:30:22,732 But if I can't, or if I do, but it's not the right thing, 603 00:30:22,732 --> 00:30:26,505 then I am a con artist and a liar! 604 00:30:26,505 --> 00:30:29,912 I don't see lottery numbers! 605 00:30:29,912 --> 00:30:31,916 I see pain. 606 00:30:32,751 --> 00:30:34,555 I... (sighs) 607 00:30:35,791 --> 00:30:38,228 I turn toward it... 608 00:30:39,298 --> 00:30:42,136 'cause I am the only one who can. 609 00:30:51,690 --> 00:30:54,227 (door opens and slams shut) 610 00:30:54,227 --> 00:30:57,000 (man): Why didn't Matthew Lee Boyd's case go to trial? 611 00:30:57,000 --> 00:30:59,304 - He took a plea. Three life sentences. 612 00:30:59,304 --> 00:31:02,143 - Was that your recommendation? - Absolutely not. 613 00:31:02,143 --> 00:31:05,751 I said forget the death penalty, I'll strangle him myself. 614 00:31:05,751 --> 00:31:07,153 But when it came down to it, 615 00:31:07,153 --> 00:31:08,657 I could forego the punishment 616 00:31:08,657 --> 00:31:10,895 to save the families from sitting through a trial. 617 00:31:10,895 --> 00:31:12,665 - So other words, he was so guilty 618 00:31:12,665 --> 00:31:14,000 beyond all reasonable doubt, 619 00:31:14,000 --> 00:31:15,972 a trial would only serve to prolong 620 00:31:15,972 --> 00:31:18,141 the victims' families' pain? - Correct. 621 00:31:18,141 --> 00:31:20,412 - Your Honor, I would like to offer the following video 622 00:31:20,412 --> 00:31:21,515 into evidence. 623 00:31:21,515 --> 00:31:24,121 Detective, what do you recognize this video to be? 624 00:31:24,488 --> 00:31:27,628 - That is my interrogation of Matthew Lee Boyd. 625 00:31:27,628 --> 00:31:29,364 (intriguing music) 626 00:31:29,364 --> 00:31:31,201 There's another one, isn't there? 627 00:31:31,201 --> 00:31:34,542 - There was a third. - A third kid? A boy? 628 00:31:35,476 --> 00:31:37,413 (Matthew): A boy, yeah. - Where? 629 00:31:37,413 --> 00:31:39,785 (Matthew): I don't remember. - Yeah, you do. 630 00:31:39,785 --> 00:31:42,959 What do you remember? (Matthew): Are they gonna kill me? 631 00:31:42,959 --> 00:31:45,798 - Maybe. These are capital crimes. 632 00:31:45,798 --> 00:31:47,067 But if you cooperate, 633 00:31:47,067 --> 00:31:48,904 we may not pursue the death penalty. 634 00:31:48,904 --> 00:31:50,541 Where was the third boy? 635 00:31:50,541 --> 00:31:52,778 (Matthew): Near the water. Big crowd. 636 00:31:52,778 --> 00:31:55,082 - A convention? 637 00:31:57,053 --> 00:31:59,357 - Yeah. A convention. 638 00:31:59,357 --> 00:32:01,194 (ominous music) 639 00:32:01,194 --> 00:32:03,299 - So Boyd had no lawyer during a confession 640 00:32:03,299 --> 00:32:05,102 that led to a guilty plea, 641 00:32:05,102 --> 00:32:06,873 and no trial during which that confession 642 00:32:06,873 --> 00:32:08,276 could be properly examined? 643 00:32:08,276 --> 00:32:09,545 - He waived his right to a lawyer. 644 00:32:09,545 --> 00:32:11,281 - If he pointed you to the other two bodies 645 00:32:11,281 --> 00:32:13,352 within hours, why not make the location of the third body 646 00:32:13,352 --> 00:32:14,955 a condition of the plea agreement? 647 00:32:14,955 --> 00:32:16,926 - It wasn't up to me. - Did you recommend 648 00:32:16,926 --> 00:32:18,362 not pursuing the death penalty 649 00:32:18,362 --> 00:32:21,034 in order to elicit a confession for Rory Conley's murder? 650 00:32:21,034 --> 00:32:23,305 - Yes. That's how confessions happen. 651 00:32:23,305 --> 00:32:24,642 - Even knowing his confession 652 00:32:24,642 --> 00:32:27,714 rested upon information you yourself gave him? 653 00:32:27,714 --> 00:32:29,652 (tense music) (audience chatter) 654 00:32:36,666 --> 00:32:38,937 - Do you swear that the evidence you give to the court 655 00:32:38,937 --> 00:32:40,473 shall be the truth, the whole truth, 656 00:32:40,473 --> 00:32:42,878 and nothing but the truth, so help you God? 657 00:32:42,878 --> 00:32:44,548 - I do. 658 00:32:47,153 --> 00:32:49,391 - When did you first become aware 659 00:32:49,391 --> 00:32:53,065 you possessed such an extraordinary gift? 660 00:32:53,065 --> 00:32:55,302 - I was too young to remember 661 00:32:55,302 --> 00:32:57,741 when my brother was shipped off to Vietnam. 662 00:32:57,741 --> 00:33:00,981 But I remember when my family 663 00:33:00,981 --> 00:33:03,085 got the call saying his unit 664 00:33:03,085 --> 00:33:06,424 had gone out on night patrol and never come back. 665 00:33:06,424 --> 00:33:08,663 Four confirmed dead, two Missing in Action. 666 00:33:08,663 --> 00:33:11,368 We knew what that meant. He was dead, but no bodies. 667 00:33:11,368 --> 00:33:14,776 My mother was out of her mind. 668 00:33:15,076 --> 00:33:17,079 Joe was the oldest, 669 00:33:17,079 --> 00:33:19,484 her golden boy. 670 00:33:19,484 --> 00:33:22,524 I didn't understand what was happening. I couldn't... 671 00:33:23,626 --> 00:33:25,698 (sighs) console her. 672 00:33:26,065 --> 00:33:28,670 One day, I was in Joe's room. 673 00:33:28,670 --> 00:33:32,310 Um, and I saw him. 674 00:33:33,680 --> 00:33:37,520 Somewhere far away, wrapped in a checkerboard quilt. 675 00:33:39,658 --> 00:33:40,995 Green and white. 676 00:33:40,995 --> 00:33:42,598 - What did you make of it? 677 00:33:43,366 --> 00:33:45,270 - I knew it wasn't a hallucination. 678 00:33:45,270 --> 00:33:47,073 I tried to imagine where he was before, 679 00:33:47,073 --> 00:33:48,677 but this was different. 680 00:33:48,677 --> 00:33:50,279 I knew... 681 00:33:51,248 --> 00:33:54,856 this was happening. 682 00:33:55,156 --> 00:33:58,095 I knew he was alive. 683 00:33:58,095 --> 00:34:00,534 - Did your family believe you? 684 00:34:00,534 --> 00:34:03,071 - My mother didn't need any convincing. 685 00:34:03,071 --> 00:34:05,711 We'd sit... together at night 686 00:34:05,711 --> 00:34:09,985 and I'd tell her what I saw. 687 00:34:09,985 --> 00:34:14,094 How Joe needed a haircut and... 688 00:34:14,094 --> 00:34:16,498 (sighs) 689 00:34:16,498 --> 00:34:17,735 ...a shower. 690 00:34:17,735 --> 00:34:20,106 - And then you got the call. 691 00:34:20,106 --> 00:34:23,512 - Yes. They had negotiated his release... 692 00:34:24,447 --> 00:34:29,090 from a prison camp, and he was alive and coming home. 693 00:34:31,094 --> 00:34:32,330 It... 694 00:34:33,566 --> 00:34:37,808 And it was, it was like our lives were starting up again. 695 00:34:37,808 --> 00:34:39,745 Um... (sniffling) 696 00:34:39,745 --> 00:34:43,386 The day after he came back, he said that the one thing 697 00:34:43,386 --> 00:34:47,527 that kept him going was playing chess. 698 00:34:49,398 --> 00:34:51,569 And it turned out that... 699 00:34:52,137 --> 00:34:56,579 that chessboard was green and white. 700 00:34:58,282 --> 00:35:00,353 - We have some clippings from the local paper 701 00:35:00,353 --> 00:35:01,856 to offer into evidence. 702 00:35:04,227 --> 00:35:06,599 (crowd whispering) 703 00:35:08,803 --> 00:35:11,274 (ominous music) 704 00:35:12,109 --> 00:35:15,917 So, if you are a fraud, is it fair to say 705 00:35:15,917 --> 00:35:18,790 you began your grift quite early? 706 00:35:19,692 --> 00:35:21,494 And for no money at all? 707 00:35:25,870 --> 00:35:28,676 - Ms. Howell, did it feel good, 708 00:35:28,676 --> 00:35:31,248 seeing how grateful the Conleys were? 709 00:35:31,248 --> 00:35:32,818 How much your information meant to them? 710 00:35:32,818 --> 00:35:35,857 - I was happy to be able to provide that hope. 711 00:35:35,857 --> 00:35:38,095 - Hmm, just as I'm sure you were happy to provide 712 00:35:38,095 --> 00:35:39,999 hope that to your own mother? - Yes. 713 00:35:39,999 --> 00:35:42,738 - Now you said that your brother was the golden child. 714 00:35:42,738 --> 00:35:43,840 What did that make you? 715 00:35:43,840 --> 00:35:46,746 - I was shy. Quiet. The youngest of five. 716 00:35:46,746 --> 00:35:50,687 Uh, my mother was sure I would ruin my eyesight 717 00:35:50,687 --> 00:35:52,157 with how much time I spent reading. 718 00:35:52,157 --> 00:35:54,695 But she was much more focused on my brothers. 719 00:35:54,695 --> 00:35:56,666 - And when you were the only one that knew your brother 720 00:35:56,666 --> 00:35:58,970 was alive, did it bring you together? 721 00:35:58,970 --> 00:36:01,441 - Yes. We leaned on each other. 722 00:36:01,441 --> 00:36:05,684 - Gosh, that feeling, that feeling of being a hero, 723 00:36:05,684 --> 00:36:07,020 being important... 724 00:36:07,020 --> 00:36:09,490 must have been intoxicating? 725 00:36:10,860 --> 00:36:13,132 - I suppose. I was very young. 726 00:36:13,132 --> 00:36:14,768 - Well, fast-forward to now. 727 00:36:14,768 --> 00:36:17,775 You've had some very high-profile successes, 728 00:36:17,775 --> 00:36:19,344 some quiet failures. 729 00:36:19,344 --> 00:36:22,017 Tell me, why do you keep going back to it? 730 00:36:22,017 --> 00:36:25,389 - Because I... I... 731 00:36:26,358 --> 00:36:29,264 I have to. - You "have to". 732 00:36:29,264 --> 00:36:31,434 You have to what? Make up for your first, 733 00:36:31,434 --> 00:36:33,071 greatest failure? 734 00:36:34,007 --> 00:36:36,278 Please tell us about the passing of your brother. 735 00:36:36,278 --> 00:36:38,415 (crowd chattering) 736 00:36:39,284 --> 00:36:41,823 - Uh, four years after he came home, 737 00:36:41,823 --> 00:36:44,896 he was killed in a head-on collision with a drunk driver 738 00:36:44,896 --> 00:36:47,835 on Route 108. He was on his way to pick me up from school. 739 00:36:47,835 --> 00:36:49,739 - And when you failed to foresee the accident, 740 00:36:49,739 --> 00:36:52,410 did you blame yourself? (whispering): He was on... 741 00:36:52,410 --> 00:36:54,615 (louder): He was on his way to pick me up, how could I not? 742 00:36:54,615 --> 00:36:59,323 But I, I never claimed to be able to see the future. 743 00:36:59,323 --> 00:37:00,727 I wish I could. 744 00:37:00,727 --> 00:37:02,798 - But your mother believed wholeheartedly in your gift, 745 00:37:02,798 --> 00:37:05,971 didn't she? And did that belief lead her to place 746 00:37:05,971 --> 00:37:08,275 all the responsibility for keeping your brother safe 747 00:37:08,275 --> 00:37:10,947 onto you? - She didn't blame me, no. 748 00:37:12,383 --> 00:37:14,889 But she never quite trusted me again. 749 00:37:14,889 --> 00:37:16,425 - And what about the rest of your family, 750 00:37:16,425 --> 00:37:18,462 would you consider yourselves estranged? 751 00:37:19,999 --> 00:37:21,101 - No. 752 00:37:21,101 --> 00:37:22,904 - When was the last time you saw them? 753 00:37:23,305 --> 00:37:25,777 - 2002 at my mother's funeral. 754 00:37:25,777 --> 00:37:28,482 - Is that why you seek out new families? 755 00:37:28,482 --> 00:37:31,454 Desperate, broken ones like the Conleys, 756 00:37:31,454 --> 00:37:33,693 who welcomed you with open arms? 757 00:37:34,327 --> 00:37:37,100 (crowd chatters) 758 00:37:37,100 --> 00:37:39,738 - I just wanna help. 759 00:37:39,738 --> 00:37:40,841 - Maybe. 760 00:37:40,841 --> 00:37:43,045 Maybe by offering them what you couldn't provide 761 00:37:43,045 --> 00:37:45,482 for your own family gives you meaning in your life? 762 00:37:45,482 --> 00:37:47,386 - If I did it only for myself, 763 00:37:47,386 --> 00:37:51,161 I'd have learned by now to stay far, far away. 764 00:37:51,161 --> 00:37:54,333 - And yet you've spent your life seeking to be indispensable 765 00:37:54,333 --> 00:37:56,304 to people in pain, haven't you? 766 00:37:56,304 --> 00:37:58,508 Would you say, Ms. Howell, that the trouble 767 00:37:58,508 --> 00:38:00,814 with an unpredictable gift, felt only by the one 768 00:38:00,814 --> 00:38:03,953 who possesses it, is that it bears a striking resemblance 769 00:38:03,953 --> 00:38:05,990 to somebody just making guesses? 770 00:38:06,826 --> 00:38:11,067 - But I'm not just making guesses. 771 00:38:12,103 --> 00:38:14,040 I'm, I'm not lying. 772 00:38:14,040 --> 00:38:16,846 - But how can you be sure you're telling the truth? 773 00:38:16,846 --> 00:38:20,319 I mean, after all, isn't a truly successful fraudster's 774 00:38:20,319 --> 00:38:22,456 first victim herself? 775 00:38:23,158 --> 00:38:24,561 (dramatic music swells) 776 00:38:24,561 --> 00:38:26,464 No further questions Your Honor. 777 00:38:28,937 --> 00:38:30,773 - In a trial for fraud, the State is required 778 00:38:30,773 --> 00:38:33,478 to prove three things beyond a reasonable doubt. 779 00:38:33,478 --> 00:38:37,955 One: that the defendant knowingly misrepresented facts. 780 00:38:37,955 --> 00:38:41,461 Two, the defendant had an intent to deceive 781 00:38:41,461 --> 00:38:43,231 and succeeded in that deceit. 782 00:38:43,231 --> 00:38:47,506 And three, the deception was done for financial benefit. 783 00:38:47,506 --> 00:38:49,076 It's not a question of whether the defendant 784 00:38:49,076 --> 00:38:51,615 was right or wrong. That much we may never know. 785 00:38:51,615 --> 00:38:53,753 It's not a question of whether she profited financially 786 00:38:53,753 --> 00:38:56,659 when all is said and done. It doesn't even matter 787 00:38:56,659 --> 00:38:59,363 whether you believe she's entirely delusional. 788 00:38:59,363 --> 00:39:01,335 What it comes down to is this: 789 00:39:01,335 --> 00:39:03,606 Did Lorraine Howell 790 00:39:03,606 --> 00:39:06,211 believe what she was telling the Conleys? 791 00:39:06,846 --> 00:39:10,219 The girl who kept her family's hope alive, 792 00:39:10,219 --> 00:39:13,492 the woman who knowingly exposes herself 793 00:39:13,492 --> 00:39:15,630 to some of the worst pain in the world... 794 00:39:15,630 --> 00:39:19,571 Does that woman have faith in her own gift? 795 00:39:36,972 --> 00:39:38,643 (exhales deeply) 796 00:39:40,981 --> 00:39:42,651 (chuckling) 797 00:39:46,157 --> 00:39:47,861 - I don't want the money back. 798 00:39:49,999 --> 00:39:52,638 I don't want her to go to jail. I didn't do it to punish her, 799 00:39:52,638 --> 00:39:54,440 I did it to convince you. 800 00:39:54,440 --> 00:39:56,311 Maybe seeing it all laid out, in court-- 801 00:39:56,311 --> 00:39:58,315 - You saw the same tape I saw. 802 00:39:58,315 --> 00:39:59,918 It wasn't a real confession-- - Stop. 803 00:39:59,918 --> 00:40:01,922 (soft music) 804 00:40:03,693 --> 00:40:05,964 I can't keep going around and around. 805 00:40:05,964 --> 00:40:09,070 There will always be reasons to doubt. 806 00:40:11,743 --> 00:40:14,715 - What kind of father would I be if I gave up? 807 00:40:18,088 --> 00:40:20,560 - You were a wonderful father. 808 00:40:22,129 --> 00:40:24,233 And you could be, again. 809 00:40:27,874 --> 00:40:30,613 But I'm tired of hoping, Frank. 810 00:40:32,283 --> 00:40:34,520 I can't do it anymore. 811 00:40:37,493 --> 00:40:39,532 (judge): Has the jury reached a verdict? 812 00:40:39,532 --> 00:40:41,535 - We have, Your Honor. 813 00:40:41,535 --> 00:40:44,674 We the jury, in the case of the State of North Carolina 814 00:40:44,674 --> 00:40:48,950 versus Lorraine Howell, find the defendant not guilty. 815 00:40:49,317 --> 00:40:51,220 (dramatic music) 816 00:40:51,220 --> 00:40:52,423 (crowd chatters) 817 00:40:52,423 --> 00:40:54,360 (judge): Jurors, thank you for your service. 818 00:40:54,360 --> 00:40:56,465 This court is adjourned. 819 00:40:56,465 --> 00:40:59,036 (gavel bangs) (bailiff): All rise. 820 00:41:06,418 --> 00:41:08,656 - Congratulations. - Thank you. 821 00:41:08,656 --> 00:41:10,526 - Lorraine. Lorraine. 822 00:41:13,600 --> 00:41:15,704 You'll call me, right? 823 00:41:15,704 --> 00:41:18,241 Even if you think something's too small, I wanna, 824 00:41:18,241 --> 00:41:19,645 I wanna hear it. 825 00:41:19,645 --> 00:41:24,621 Yeah. Yeah, this isn't over. It isn't over. 826 00:41:24,621 --> 00:41:27,092 (grave music) 827 00:41:29,230 --> 00:41:30,733 Thank you. 828 00:41:32,904 --> 00:41:34,106 (sighs) 829 00:41:47,467 --> 00:41:49,070 (soft hopeful music) 830 00:41:49,070 --> 00:41:51,241 - I figured since you weren't calling me back, 831 00:41:51,241 --> 00:41:53,913 you probably didn't want me sitting in the back of the court 832 00:41:53,913 --> 00:41:57,152 for the trial. But I wanted to be here when it was over. 833 00:42:01,027 --> 00:42:04,266 (sobbing): It's good.... It's good to see you, Ray. 834 00:42:10,947 --> 00:42:12,818 (sighs) 835 00:42:12,818 --> 00:42:15,222 - You ready to go home? 836 00:42:19,030 --> 00:42:20,700 Car's fixed. 837 00:42:22,604 --> 00:42:24,875 Um, more or less. 838 00:42:24,875 --> 00:42:27,046 (chuckles) 839 00:42:27,046 --> 00:42:29,316 (indistinct arguing) 840 00:42:35,162 --> 00:42:36,799 (sighs) 841 00:42:39,170 --> 00:42:40,239 You did all you could. 842 00:42:40,239 --> 00:42:42,844 What else was there to do but tell the truth? 843 00:42:46,150 --> 00:42:47,754 (muffled sob) 844 00:43:02,316 --> 00:43:03,886 You okay? (sniffles) 845 00:43:22,356 --> 00:43:25,663 (intriguing music) 846 00:43:54,520 --> 00:43:57,025 Subtitling: difuze 59706

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