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These are the user uploaded subtitles that are being translated: 1 00:00:01,000 --> 00:00:02,690 In the criminal justice system 2 00:00:02,760 --> 00:00:06,670 the people are represented by two separate yet equally important groups, 3 00:00:06,740 --> 00:00:08,530 the police who investigate crime 4 00:00:08,600 --> 00:00:11,400 and the district attorneys who prosecute the offenders. 5 00:00:11,470 --> 00:00:12,800 These are their stories. 6 00:00:13,810 --> 00:00:15,240 Graphite clubs. 7 00:00:15,310 --> 00:00:18,210 I took five strokes off my handicap since I switched. 8 00:00:18,280 --> 00:00:19,540 I don't know. 9 00:00:19,610 --> 00:00:21,880 Nine iron isn't a nine iron if it isn't iron. 10 00:00:21,950 --> 00:00:23,280 Come out and play a round tomorrow. 11 00:00:23,350 --> 00:00:24,910 You'll see what I'm talking about. 12 00:00:24,990 --> 00:00:27,580 Promised the wife I'd clean out the garage. 13 00:00:30,430 --> 00:00:31,690 You want some smokes? 14 00:00:31,760 --> 00:00:33,890 I'm trying to quit. Pop the trunk. 15 00:00:36,030 --> 00:00:37,430 Oh, damn it. 16 00:00:37,500 --> 00:00:38,630 What? 17 00:00:44,240 --> 00:00:46,500 You'd think somebody gutted a pig in there. 18 00:00:46,570 --> 00:00:49,810 Your victim took three shots to the abdomen, point blank range. 19 00:00:49,880 --> 00:00:52,010 Probably a nine millimeter automatic. 20 00:00:52,550 --> 00:00:53,950 Any blood on the seats? 21 00:00:54,020 --> 00:00:55,240 He was shot outside. 22 00:00:55,580 --> 00:00:58,380 Then whoever did it dumped him in the trunk and let him bleed out. 23 00:00:58,450 --> 00:00:59,680 Nice. Any ID? 24 00:00:59,750 --> 00:01:01,350 Yeah. Douglas Bender. 25 00:01:01,420 --> 00:01:03,950 BCl got a sheet on him while we were waiting for you. 26 00:01:04,030 --> 00:01:05,050 Anything current? 27 00:01:05,130 --> 00:01:07,960 Conviction in '93. Grand theft auto. 28 00:01:10,100 --> 00:01:12,690 There's a Bellevue parking sticker on the rear view. 29 00:01:12,770 --> 00:01:14,740 Yeah, DMV's running the plates now. 30 00:01:15,440 --> 00:01:17,770 And, uh, roll his prints, just to make sure. 31 00:01:18,210 --> 00:01:20,110 Department truck towed the Honda from a no-park zone 32 00:01:20,180 --> 00:01:21,270 at 55th and 11th. 33 00:01:21,340 --> 00:01:22,900 We logged it in at 12:28 a. m. 34 00:01:22,980 --> 00:01:25,280 Is this something you guys do on a regular basis, 35 00:01:25,380 --> 00:01:26,870 ripping off impounded vehicles? 36 00:01:26,950 --> 00:01:28,580 Or was last night a special occasion? 37 00:01:28,650 --> 00:01:31,120 We saw the trunk was open, we looked inside, we called you. 38 00:01:31,190 --> 00:01:33,650 Just a couple of dedicated public servants, huh? 39 00:01:33,720 --> 00:01:36,020 We'll take your statements down at the station. 40 00:01:39,590 --> 00:01:41,690 Guess who boosted cars for a living. 41 00:01:41,960 --> 00:01:45,020 Maybe Bender tried jacking a ride and the owner disapproved. 42 00:01:45,670 --> 00:01:50,970 Hey, the Honda's registered to a Millicent Sheridan, 307 West 18th Street. 43 00:01:51,540 --> 00:01:53,510 Hope Millicent knows a good car wash. 44 00:02:43,020 --> 00:02:46,150 Sorry, I don't see a Millicent Sheridan on my employee roster. 45 00:02:46,230 --> 00:02:48,200 Are you sure? Her car's got a parking sticker 46 00:02:48,260 --> 00:02:49,630 for the hospital lot. 47 00:02:49,700 --> 00:02:52,360 Number N13947. 48 00:02:55,740 --> 00:02:58,870 Millie Bender. She's a surgical nurse. 49 00:02:59,170 --> 00:03:00,870 Fifth floor, ICU. 50 00:03:02,280 --> 00:03:03,270 Thanks. 51 00:03:05,380 --> 00:03:08,840 We were married after Doug got out of Green Haven last spring. 52 00:03:09,620 --> 00:03:10,780 I... 53 00:03:11,190 --> 00:03:13,710 I never got around to changing my registration. 54 00:03:15,020 --> 00:03:16,460 You're sure it's him? 55 00:03:17,160 --> 00:03:19,650 We have a picture taken at the scene. It's, uh... 56 00:03:19,730 --> 00:03:21,160 I want to see it. 57 00:03:30,210 --> 00:03:32,870 Oh, God, no. Oh! 58 00:03:37,480 --> 00:03:38,600 Mrs. Bender, 59 00:03:41,220 --> 00:03:43,180 how long did you know your husband? 60 00:03:43,750 --> 00:03:47,020 Six years. We have a son. He's five. 61 00:03:47,620 --> 00:03:50,520 So you knew him before he was arrested in '93? 62 00:03:51,530 --> 00:03:52,750 We were engaged. 63 00:03:54,330 --> 00:03:55,560 We have to ask, um, 64 00:03:57,430 --> 00:03:59,530 was Doug seeing any old friends lately? 65 00:04:00,740 --> 00:04:03,330 What are you saying? He was involved in something? 66 00:04:03,540 --> 00:04:06,010 Not necessarily. Maybe someone carried a grudge. 67 00:04:07,380 --> 00:04:10,740 Doug has a good job. He sees his parole officer every week. 68 00:04:11,350 --> 00:04:13,210 Well, we have to wonder, 69 00:04:13,280 --> 00:04:15,840 what was he doing on 11th Avenue last night? 70 00:04:16,990 --> 00:04:18,110 Going to work. 71 00:04:18,650 --> 00:04:19,710 After midnight? 72 00:04:19,950 --> 00:04:25,150 He's been pulling double shifts since I got pregnant. 73 00:04:25,430 --> 00:04:26,520 Oh, God. 74 00:04:27,400 --> 00:04:30,560 Maybe it's possible that wasn't all he'd been doing to make money. 75 00:04:33,870 --> 00:04:36,460 I... I don't want to talk to you anymore. 76 00:04:42,410 --> 00:04:43,780 Can we do this after lunch? 77 00:04:43,850 --> 00:04:45,870 I only get an hour. And they've been cracking down lately. 78 00:04:45,950 --> 00:04:47,880 We'll buy you a hot dog at the corner. 79 00:04:49,820 --> 00:04:51,550 Bender. Bender. 80 00:04:51,620 --> 00:04:53,710 Douglas Michael. What are you looking for? 81 00:04:53,790 --> 00:04:54,850 Anything you got. 82 00:04:54,920 --> 00:04:57,150 Bender's had the same job since he's been out. 83 00:04:57,230 --> 00:05:00,090 Uh, no complaints from his boss. No trouble at home. 84 00:05:00,160 --> 00:05:01,690 He only missed one appointment in 10 months. 85 00:05:01,760 --> 00:05:02,860 When was this? Yesterday. 86 00:05:02,930 --> 00:05:04,660 He called in and said he had the flu. 87 00:05:04,730 --> 00:05:05,960 That time of year, you know. 88 00:05:06,030 --> 00:05:08,300 Look, guys, it's after 12:00. I gotta eat. 89 00:05:09,600 --> 00:05:11,970 Bender tells this guy he can't come in 'cause he's sick, 90 00:05:12,040 --> 00:05:14,300 but he tells his wife he's working a double shift? 91 00:05:14,380 --> 00:05:17,280 Stories for everybody. Reminds me of me when I was drinking. 92 00:05:18,380 --> 00:05:19,900 Shot in his car? 93 00:05:19,980 --> 00:05:21,240 Man, that's rough. 94 00:05:21,320 --> 00:05:22,540 I'm gonna miss the guy. 95 00:05:22,620 --> 00:05:23,640 You were friends? 96 00:05:23,720 --> 00:05:25,550 Doug did his job, drew his pay, 97 00:05:25,620 --> 00:05:27,140 and never turned down overtime. 98 00:05:27,220 --> 00:05:29,310 Around here, that made him Employee of the Year. 99 00:05:29,390 --> 00:05:31,260 We heard he called in sick yesterday. 100 00:05:31,330 --> 00:05:33,420 He was here in the morning. He looked okay to me. 101 00:05:33,490 --> 00:05:34,760 So he didn't stay the whole day? 102 00:05:34,830 --> 00:05:36,190 Nah, he took off early. 103 00:05:36,260 --> 00:05:37,290 When was that? 104 00:05:37,370 --> 00:05:38,800 Around lunchtime. 105 00:05:38,870 --> 00:05:40,930 He got a call. Sounded pretty upset. 106 00:05:41,170 --> 00:05:42,570 Yeah? About what? 107 00:05:42,640 --> 00:05:44,230 He said family problems. 108 00:05:44,310 --> 00:05:46,770 I told him he could make up his hours on the midnight shift. 109 00:05:46,840 --> 00:05:48,310 Who called him? His wife? 110 00:05:48,380 --> 00:05:50,340 Somebody named Max. Collect. 111 00:05:51,180 --> 00:05:55,340 Usually we don't let our people take calls collect but Doug was an okay guy. 112 00:05:55,420 --> 00:05:57,850 And that's all he said? He was having family problems? 113 00:05:57,920 --> 00:05:59,220 Good enough for me. 114 00:05:59,320 --> 00:06:01,750 Rudy, please report to the office. 115 00:06:01,820 --> 00:06:04,310 LUDs on the warehouse phone show Bender's collect call 116 00:06:04,390 --> 00:06:06,590 came from a truck stop on the Jersey Turnpike. 117 00:06:06,660 --> 00:06:08,650 This Max made two other collect calls 118 00:06:08,730 --> 00:06:10,100 before he tried the warehouse. 119 00:06:10,160 --> 00:06:11,650 One to Bender's apartment, 120 00:06:11,730 --> 00:06:14,400 the other to his wife's work number at Bellevue. 121 00:06:14,470 --> 00:06:17,170 He must have wanted to get in touch with Doug real bad. 122 00:06:17,540 --> 00:06:20,700 Bender's arrest record from that grand theft auto in '93. 123 00:06:20,780 --> 00:06:22,500 Our guy had a partner in crime. 124 00:06:22,610 --> 00:06:24,540 This partner's name happen to be Max? 125 00:06:24,710 --> 00:06:25,770 Max Sheridan. 126 00:06:25,880 --> 00:06:27,110 As in Millie Sheridan? 127 00:06:27,180 --> 00:06:28,610 Bender's brother-in-law. 128 00:06:28,680 --> 00:06:31,850 Sheridan's had multiple arrests from that GTA in '93. 129 00:06:31,920 --> 00:06:33,250 No convictions. 130 00:06:33,320 --> 00:06:36,650 Georgia state cops want him for jumping bail on a truck hijacking beef. 131 00:06:36,920 --> 00:06:39,190 I got an APB from Georgia. 132 00:06:39,430 --> 00:06:41,950 Well, maybe Max is headed north to visit his sister. 133 00:06:43,130 --> 00:06:44,430 Yeah, here. 134 00:06:44,570 --> 00:06:46,430 They had a possible hit yesterday. 135 00:06:46,500 --> 00:06:48,490 A perp answering Sheridan's description 136 00:06:48,570 --> 00:06:50,660 robbed a convenience store in Delaware. 137 00:06:51,140 --> 00:06:53,110 Georgia to Delaware to New Jersey. 138 00:06:53,170 --> 00:06:55,510 We sure Bender picked Sheridan up in Jersey? 139 00:06:55,580 --> 00:06:56,630 No. 140 00:06:56,940 --> 00:06:59,140 Find out more about this happy family reunion. 141 00:07:00,450 --> 00:07:03,320 I haven't seen Max. Neither has Doug. 142 00:07:04,650 --> 00:07:07,880 Your brother called your husband from a truck stop in Jersey. 143 00:07:07,960 --> 00:07:10,120 Doug left work and drove down there to meet him. 144 00:07:10,190 --> 00:07:11,620 You don't know that. 145 00:07:12,390 --> 00:07:16,260 We found a toll receipt from the Jersey Turnpike on the floor of your car. 146 00:07:16,730 --> 00:07:19,790 Look, Millie, Max is family. We understand that. 147 00:07:19,870 --> 00:07:21,270 We're just trying to figure out what happened. 148 00:07:21,340 --> 00:07:23,000 Doug needed money, right? 149 00:07:23,840 --> 00:07:26,430 What would he have done if Max offered him a job jacking trucks, 150 00:07:26,510 --> 00:07:27,870 like old times? 151 00:07:31,980 --> 00:07:33,310 Max was in trouble. 152 00:07:34,380 --> 00:07:38,050 He wanted to stay with us, but Doug said no. 153 00:07:39,590 --> 00:07:42,350 He gave him a ride into the city and some cash, but that's all. 154 00:07:42,790 --> 00:07:45,020 Maybe they got in a fight over how much cash, 155 00:07:45,090 --> 00:07:46,490 and things got out of hand. 156 00:07:46,560 --> 00:07:47,590 No. 157 00:07:47,660 --> 00:07:50,360 Your brother's on the run from a Georgia warrant 158 00:07:50,430 --> 00:07:52,800 and he's a suspect in an armed robbery in Delaware. 159 00:07:53,230 --> 00:07:55,100 Max didn't kill Doug. 160 00:07:55,200 --> 00:07:56,300 You sound awfully sure about that. 161 00:07:56,370 --> 00:07:57,840 I know my own brother. 162 00:07:58,110 --> 00:07:59,400 You know where he is now? 163 00:08:01,480 --> 00:08:02,600 No. 164 00:08:04,450 --> 00:08:05,500 We were at the zoo. 165 00:08:05,580 --> 00:08:06,980 Jackie got a... 166 00:08:07,580 --> 00:08:09,610 These are the... The police. 167 00:08:10,280 --> 00:08:11,950 Uh, they're here about Doug. 168 00:08:12,320 --> 00:08:13,790 Janet's my babysitter. 169 00:08:13,990 --> 00:08:15,820 Yeah, we're looking for this man. 170 00:08:16,020 --> 00:08:17,720 Any chance you might have seen him? 171 00:08:17,790 --> 00:08:19,730 Wow, that's some bear you've got there. 172 00:08:19,790 --> 00:08:21,560 Who gave that to you, Uncle Max? 173 00:08:21,730 --> 00:08:23,560 Please, leave us alone. 174 00:08:28,340 --> 00:08:31,130 I guess when family's in town, every day's Christmas. 175 00:08:32,240 --> 00:08:33,970 Toll receipt in the Honda? 176 00:08:34,080 --> 00:08:35,510 If you don't tell her, I won't. 177 00:08:35,580 --> 00:08:37,200 How much money you figure they gave him? 178 00:08:37,280 --> 00:08:39,910 With their take-home? He's probably running out of cash. 179 00:08:39,980 --> 00:08:41,070 Let's check his sheet. 180 00:08:41,150 --> 00:08:43,620 Maybe Brother Max tapped an old buddy for a loan. 181 00:08:46,420 --> 00:08:48,290 I run a clean business. Strictly to code. 182 00:08:48,360 --> 00:08:49,650 No nudity, no hooking. 183 00:08:49,720 --> 00:08:52,090 No fun. What happened to Sin City? 184 00:08:52,230 --> 00:08:53,560 We're not here to shut you down. 185 00:08:53,630 --> 00:08:55,220 You heard from Max Sheridan lately? 186 00:08:55,300 --> 00:08:56,290 Max Sheridan? 187 00:08:56,360 --> 00:09:00,230 You remember. You and Max were busted in a hot Jag a few years ago. 188 00:09:00,370 --> 00:09:02,230 Hey, I didn't know it was stolen. 189 00:09:02,340 --> 00:09:05,360 Ignorance is bliss. What about Max? 190 00:09:05,510 --> 00:09:07,370 Look, I already told the other cops. 191 00:09:09,240 --> 00:09:10,730 The ones here this morning. 192 00:09:10,810 --> 00:09:12,680 Don't you guys talk to each other? 193 00:09:12,750 --> 00:09:14,770 Well, pretend we don't. 194 00:09:14,850 --> 00:09:17,220 Max came by last night looking for a place to crash. 195 00:09:17,290 --> 00:09:20,080 I gave him some money, he took off. End of story. 196 00:09:20,150 --> 00:09:21,310 Where'd he go? 197 00:09:21,520 --> 00:09:23,080 Am I in trouble over this? 198 00:09:23,620 --> 00:09:27,060 You will be if we have to keep asking you the same questions twice. 199 00:09:27,730 --> 00:09:29,990 Lanie should know. 200 00:09:30,200 --> 00:09:32,530 Max wanted company. I gave him her number. 201 00:09:32,600 --> 00:09:35,900 She likes to party. Strictly between friends. I'm no pimp. 202 00:09:35,970 --> 00:09:37,770 Yeah, I know, you run a clean business. 203 00:09:37,840 --> 00:09:39,430 Here, write down her address. 204 00:09:40,710 --> 00:09:42,070 Other cops? 205 00:09:43,610 --> 00:09:45,770 I told your buddies, this guy called last night, 206 00:09:45,850 --> 00:09:47,340 and he said he wanted to party. 207 00:09:47,420 --> 00:09:49,380 He was at some roach motel over on 23rd. 208 00:09:49,450 --> 00:09:50,510 The Yarborough. 209 00:09:50,590 --> 00:09:51,710 You get a room number? 210 00:09:51,790 --> 00:09:54,050 How many times do I have to go over this? 211 00:09:54,260 --> 00:09:56,820 I don't remember what room. It was a real pit. 212 00:09:57,930 --> 00:09:59,260 You gonna hit me, too? 213 00:10:00,360 --> 00:10:02,350 These buddies of ours do that to you? 214 00:10:02,430 --> 00:10:03,520 No. 215 00:10:04,130 --> 00:10:05,560 I walked into a door. 216 00:10:05,630 --> 00:10:07,120 They told you they were cops? 217 00:10:08,640 --> 00:10:09,970 They had badges. 218 00:10:11,940 --> 00:10:15,200 John Smith. Third floor, room 309. 219 00:10:16,480 --> 00:10:19,540 Were there any other officers here looking for Mr. Smith? 220 00:10:19,610 --> 00:10:20,840 You're the first. 221 00:10:20,920 --> 00:10:22,180 Is Smith up there now? 222 00:10:22,380 --> 00:10:26,010 I got a bad bladder. I don't always see who goes in and out. 223 00:10:26,790 --> 00:10:27,880 Room key. 224 00:10:30,790 --> 00:10:31,880 Thanks. 225 00:10:46,240 --> 00:10:48,000 Police! Put the gun down! 226 00:10:48,080 --> 00:10:49,770 Drop the gun down! Put the guns down. 227 00:10:49,840 --> 00:10:51,140 Put 'em down now. 228 00:10:51,210 --> 00:10:52,680 Put your hands on top of your head! Do it! 229 00:10:52,750 --> 00:10:53,870 We're bail agents! 230 00:10:53,950 --> 00:10:55,180 We're on the job! 231 00:10:55,250 --> 00:10:56,240 Put your hands on top of your head! 232 00:10:56,320 --> 00:10:58,550 We got paper on the guy who rents this place. 233 00:10:59,220 --> 00:11:00,480 We're bail agents. 234 00:11:03,390 --> 00:11:05,120 Hey, Rey, looks like we've got 235 00:11:05,190 --> 00:11:07,320 a couple of real live bounty hunters here. 236 00:11:07,530 --> 00:11:08,930 You guys search this place? 237 00:11:09,000 --> 00:11:10,760 We're trackers, not cops. 238 00:11:11,070 --> 00:11:13,630 Lennie, look what I found behind the sink. 239 00:11:15,170 --> 00:11:18,230 It's a nine millimeter. Same caliber Bender was shot with. 240 00:11:18,910 --> 00:11:21,170 Did a hooker named Lanie steer you guys here? 241 00:11:21,380 --> 00:11:23,340 Maybe. What's it to you? 242 00:11:23,640 --> 00:11:25,040 You're busted, that's what. 243 00:11:25,110 --> 00:11:26,170 What charge? 244 00:11:26,250 --> 00:11:29,550 Assault and impersonating an officer, moron. 245 00:11:34,020 --> 00:11:37,120 Mr. Festov, your employees assaulted a witness. 246 00:11:37,190 --> 00:11:38,990 You got this hooker's statement? I'd like to see it. 247 00:11:39,090 --> 00:11:41,720 They represented themselves as police detectives. 248 00:11:41,800 --> 00:11:44,030 They interfered with an investigation. 249 00:11:44,100 --> 00:11:45,620 Does anybody else hear violins? 250 00:11:45,700 --> 00:11:46,860 I'm gonna start crying in a minute. 251 00:11:46,930 --> 00:11:48,490 Go ahead, keep pushing your luck. 252 00:11:48,570 --> 00:11:49,970 We got paper on Sheridan. 253 00:11:50,040 --> 00:11:52,600 That gives us the right to do whatever we have to to pick him up. 254 00:11:52,670 --> 00:11:54,640 You can't charge my guys, and you know it. 255 00:11:54,710 --> 00:11:56,870 You're just mad 'cause we got there first. 256 00:11:56,940 --> 00:11:59,070 No, we're just mad because your man-hunting technique 257 00:11:59,150 --> 00:12:00,770 seems to involve punching women. 258 00:12:00,850 --> 00:12:03,780 Why? That whore says we roughed her up? 259 00:12:03,850 --> 00:12:05,790 Okay, gentlemen, you're wasting our time. 260 00:12:05,850 --> 00:12:08,750 Mr. Sheridan is the prime suspect in a murder investigation here. 261 00:12:08,820 --> 00:12:09,980 What's your point? 262 00:12:10,060 --> 00:12:11,620 Our interest trumps your interest 263 00:12:11,690 --> 00:12:14,420 in apprehending him for a Georgia bail violation. 264 00:12:14,500 --> 00:12:18,760 My interest is the $350,000 bond my outfit's Atlanta branch 265 00:12:18,830 --> 00:12:21,060 put up guaranteeing his appearance in court. 266 00:12:21,440 --> 00:12:24,400 If we don't bring him back inside eight days, that bond goes away. 267 00:12:24,470 --> 00:12:26,200 And we lose our bounty fee. 268 00:12:27,540 --> 00:12:30,600 If you, or Mr. Granada, or Mr. Difka, 269 00:12:30,680 --> 00:12:32,480 interfere in this investigation again, 270 00:12:32,550 --> 00:12:34,510 I'll have you all held for obstruction ofjustice. 271 00:12:34,620 --> 00:12:36,640 Do it. We'll file suit for false arrest 272 00:12:36,720 --> 00:12:38,310 against your department, the D.A.'s office, 273 00:12:38,390 --> 00:12:39,980 and each one of you personally. 274 00:12:41,360 --> 00:12:42,690 We're done here. 275 00:12:47,830 --> 00:12:50,130 The law considers a prisoner on bail to be 276 00:12:50,200 --> 00:12:52,360 in the legal custody of his bail bondsman. 277 00:12:52,430 --> 00:12:55,030 If he skips, bounty hunters have wide leeway to catch him. 278 00:12:55,100 --> 00:12:57,090 And if they catch Sheridan before we do? 279 00:12:57,170 --> 00:12:58,540 Finders keepers. 280 00:12:58,770 --> 00:13:00,100 Just find him first. 281 00:13:01,840 --> 00:13:03,740 Welcome to the wild, wild west. 282 00:13:03,810 --> 00:13:06,300 Ballistics came in on the nine millimeter we found. 283 00:13:06,380 --> 00:13:09,040 It's not a perfect match, but there's a 70%% chance 284 00:13:09,120 --> 00:13:10,280 it's our murder weapon. 285 00:13:10,350 --> 00:13:11,820 Serial numbers were filed off. 286 00:13:11,890 --> 00:13:14,320 Send it to the FBl lab. Any prints? 287 00:13:14,390 --> 00:13:17,360 Not on the gun. Plenty in the room, though. Mostly Sheridan's. 288 00:13:17,420 --> 00:13:18,950 A few from our bounty hunters. 289 00:13:19,030 --> 00:13:21,520 And a nice clean set on a whiskey bottle from this guy. 290 00:13:21,660 --> 00:13:22,790 Eddie Dow. 291 00:13:22,900 --> 00:13:26,390 Works for a trucking outfit, and he's on parole for hijacking. 292 00:13:27,070 --> 00:13:30,370 Well, seeing how hijacking seems to be Sheridan's line of work, 293 00:13:30,440 --> 00:13:32,930 maybe he got in touch with Mr. Dow for a job. 294 00:13:34,710 --> 00:13:35,940 Mr. Dow isn't here. 295 00:13:36,010 --> 00:13:38,270 A couple of other detectives picked him up an hour ago. 296 00:13:38,350 --> 00:13:40,440 That would be Detectives Granada and Difka? 297 00:13:40,510 --> 00:13:41,540 Oh, you work with them? 298 00:13:41,620 --> 00:13:44,140 We're members of a mutual admiration society. 299 00:13:44,220 --> 00:13:45,240 Thanks. 300 00:13:49,760 --> 00:13:51,950 Sheridan called Dow before he left Atlanta. 301 00:13:52,060 --> 00:13:53,690 We figured they connect up sooner or later. 302 00:13:53,760 --> 00:13:55,250 You know, you could have saved us a lot of time 303 00:13:55,330 --> 00:13:57,260 by telling us about Dow before this. 304 00:13:57,330 --> 00:13:58,420 You don't pay my bills. 305 00:13:58,500 --> 00:13:59,520 Where's Dow? 306 00:13:59,600 --> 00:14:02,000 Your bounty hunters hauled him out of his garage an hour ago. 307 00:14:02,070 --> 00:14:04,200 I'm supposed to care about that? I ask for results. 308 00:14:04,270 --> 00:14:05,830 How my people do their job is their business. 309 00:14:05,910 --> 00:14:07,400 Well, make it your business. 310 00:14:07,510 --> 00:14:09,030 'Cause if we don't talk to Dow real soon, 311 00:14:09,110 --> 00:14:10,340 we're gonna have to talk to you, 312 00:14:10,410 --> 00:14:12,070 and it won't be in such cozy surroundings. 313 00:14:12,180 --> 00:14:13,200 I've got a lawyer. 314 00:14:13,280 --> 00:14:14,710 There are a lot of precincts in town. 315 00:14:14,780 --> 00:14:17,770 He may have trouble finding you for a few hours. Or days. 316 00:14:18,090 --> 00:14:19,210 This is bull. 317 00:14:19,420 --> 00:14:20,680 Call our bluff. 318 00:14:23,460 --> 00:14:24,690 Give me a minute. 319 00:14:27,760 --> 00:14:28,820 Busy. 320 00:14:28,900 --> 00:14:30,020 You know, I once had an idea about 321 00:14:30,100 --> 00:14:31,760 putting my money into a place like this. 322 00:14:31,830 --> 00:14:34,820 So you could have a financial interest in keeping the crime rate up? 323 00:14:34,900 --> 00:14:36,370 That makes sense for a cop. 324 00:14:38,070 --> 00:14:41,130 Granada and Difka dropped Dow off at his house five minutes ago. 325 00:14:42,010 --> 00:14:45,410 Cooperation, Al. It's the grease that makes the world go 'round. 326 00:14:48,820 --> 00:14:51,310 I told you, I fell down. 327 00:14:51,850 --> 00:14:53,580 From what, the Empire State Building? 328 00:14:53,650 --> 00:14:55,680 These guys broke your nose, Eddie. 329 00:14:55,760 --> 00:14:57,190 Why are you protecting them? 330 00:14:57,260 --> 00:14:58,690 I'm not protecting anybody. 331 00:14:58,760 --> 00:15:00,520 You're protecting Max Sheridan. 332 00:15:01,000 --> 00:15:02,160 Yeah? Who's that? 333 00:15:02,230 --> 00:15:04,390 You were in his hotel room yesterday, remember? 334 00:15:04,470 --> 00:15:05,990 You had a drink together. 335 00:15:06,070 --> 00:15:08,730 I drink with a lot of people. I'm a friendly guy. 336 00:15:08,940 --> 00:15:10,930 So what did you boys talk about? A job? 337 00:15:11,010 --> 00:15:12,700 I don't know any Max Sheridan. 338 00:15:12,770 --> 00:15:14,370 Why would I talk to him about a job? 339 00:15:15,610 --> 00:15:17,340 He's a driver and you boost trucks. 340 00:15:17,410 --> 00:15:18,640 Sounds like a match. 341 00:15:18,710 --> 00:15:21,910 You got a lot of pages here from the 718 area code. 342 00:15:21,980 --> 00:15:25,010 Is that where we'll find Max? In Queens? In Brooklyn? 343 00:15:25,650 --> 00:15:27,380 You want him, you find him. 344 00:15:27,860 --> 00:15:31,020 Those bounty hunters offer you a taste of their fee if you gave him up? 345 00:15:31,090 --> 00:15:33,580 Screw you. I want a lawyer. 346 00:15:43,670 --> 00:15:47,110 Either he sold Sheridan for a piece of the reward, like you said... 347 00:15:47,170 --> 00:15:49,800 Which means our guy is already on his way back to Georgia. 348 00:15:49,880 --> 00:15:53,070 ...or Eddie has a job for Max that's worth more than the reward. 349 00:15:53,150 --> 00:15:55,780 The beating he took, my money's on Eddie holding out. 350 00:15:56,020 --> 00:15:58,080 I talked with OCCB about Dow. 351 00:15:58,190 --> 00:16:01,520 Word is, he was a driver on that Lufthansa haul back in the '70's. 352 00:16:01,590 --> 00:16:03,390 This guy specializes in airports. 353 00:16:03,690 --> 00:16:06,680 JFK and LaGuardia are both in the 718 area code. 354 00:16:06,790 --> 00:16:08,990 Track down that number on Dow's pager, 355 00:16:09,060 --> 00:16:11,050 and book him for violating his parole. 356 00:16:11,130 --> 00:16:13,400 He should be more careful who he drinks with. 357 00:16:21,240 --> 00:16:22,370 Heads up. 358 00:16:40,690 --> 00:16:41,790 That's it. 359 00:16:50,000 --> 00:16:53,910 Hello, Eddie? Hello, Eddie, you there? 360 00:16:54,680 --> 00:16:56,640 Hello? Eddie, I can't hear you. Hello? 361 00:16:56,740 --> 00:16:57,840 Hello. 362 00:16:57,910 --> 00:16:59,780 You're our lucky caller of the day. 363 00:17:07,490 --> 00:17:08,720 What's this all about? 364 00:17:08,790 --> 00:17:10,090 Why don't you tell us? 365 00:17:10,160 --> 00:17:11,180 What? 366 00:17:11,260 --> 00:17:13,780 We already talked to Eddie, but we'd like to hear your side of it. 367 00:17:13,860 --> 00:17:14,920 I don't know what you mean. 368 00:17:15,000 --> 00:17:17,760 Well, the way Eddie tells it, this hijacking was your idea. 369 00:17:17,830 --> 00:17:19,560 He says you came to him. 370 00:17:19,630 --> 00:17:20,660 He said that? 371 00:17:22,000 --> 00:17:24,400 This isn't just a local beef, John. 372 00:17:24,870 --> 00:17:28,470 Crimes on airport property are covered by the Interstate Commerce Commission. 373 00:17:28,840 --> 00:17:30,240 That's the Feds, Johnny. 374 00:17:30,310 --> 00:17:31,900 Foreign cargo... 375 00:17:31,980 --> 00:17:34,380 You might even have to do time in the country of origin. 376 00:17:34,450 --> 00:17:36,140 Yeah. How's your Turkish, John? 377 00:17:37,550 --> 00:17:39,490 Look, why don't you help yourself out? 378 00:17:39,550 --> 00:17:41,540 Tell us what you had going here, huh? 379 00:17:43,290 --> 00:17:45,620 I work night maintenance at Terminal Seven. 380 00:17:46,060 --> 00:17:48,360 Eddie gave me 500 bucks to keep the gate open 381 00:17:48,430 --> 00:17:49,990 and to help his driver load a truck. 382 00:17:50,360 --> 00:17:51,890 He tell you the driver's name? 383 00:17:53,030 --> 00:17:54,130 Max. 384 00:17:55,500 --> 00:17:57,560 What time's this supposed to go down? 385 00:17:57,640 --> 00:17:58,730 10:00. 386 00:17:59,370 --> 00:18:01,310 Hope you don't have any dinner plans. 387 00:18:04,240 --> 00:18:05,800 Container 12 to gate 36. 388 00:18:05,880 --> 00:18:07,740 Container 12 to gate 36. 389 00:18:08,920 --> 00:18:10,350 Sheridan's late. 390 00:18:10,620 --> 00:18:13,550 I'm beginning to lose my faith in man's inherent dishonesty. 391 00:18:14,290 --> 00:18:16,880 Got a radio call. Your Lieu wants you back in the city. 392 00:18:17,120 --> 00:18:18,650 Multiple victim shooting. 393 00:18:19,190 --> 00:18:22,920 412 West 18th Street. Tenant's name is Janet Tuckman. 394 00:18:24,330 --> 00:18:25,730 Millie's babysitter. 395 00:18:28,170 --> 00:18:30,260 Two DOA's, one wounded. 396 00:18:30,340 --> 00:18:32,170 Medics don't know if he'll make it. 397 00:18:32,740 --> 00:18:33,870 They called it in. 398 00:18:33,940 --> 00:18:35,600 They say they have papers on one of the victims. 399 00:18:35,680 --> 00:18:36,730 Get their version? 400 00:18:36,810 --> 00:18:37,870 Yeah, they say self-defense. 401 00:18:37,950 --> 00:18:39,500 Guy they were here to pick up pulled a gun. 402 00:18:39,580 --> 00:18:40,910 Who's dead? 403 00:18:40,980 --> 00:18:42,880 Neighbors ID'd a Janet Tuckman. 404 00:18:42,980 --> 00:18:45,850 Drivers license on the other one says "Millicent Sheridan". 405 00:18:45,920 --> 00:18:48,890 Bender. Her name was Millie Bender. 406 00:18:49,220 --> 00:18:50,420 Lennie... 407 00:18:50,490 --> 00:18:52,320 Always eating our dust, huh, Briscoe? 408 00:18:52,790 --> 00:18:54,160 Don't even think about it! 409 00:18:54,230 --> 00:18:55,960 Take it easy, take it easy. 410 00:18:57,500 --> 00:18:59,060 He was hiding under the bed. 411 00:19:05,040 --> 00:19:07,200 We're real sorry this happened, 412 00:19:07,270 --> 00:19:09,140 but Sheridan pulled a gun. 413 00:19:09,310 --> 00:19:10,870 The guy's. 38? 414 00:19:11,180 --> 00:19:12,240 Never fired. 415 00:19:12,880 --> 00:19:14,580 You cowboys emptied two shotguns. 416 00:19:15,250 --> 00:19:18,450 What, we should let him get off a few just to even the odds? 417 00:19:19,120 --> 00:19:21,050 You got a beef with anyone, it's him. 418 00:19:21,660 --> 00:19:24,320 Detectives Briscoe, Curtis. Mark Branson. 419 00:19:24,890 --> 00:19:27,990 Mr. Branson is counsel for Correctional Assistance Services. 420 00:19:28,060 --> 00:19:30,220 They own Mr. Festov's bail bonds. 421 00:19:32,700 --> 00:19:35,330 We're not the enemy, Detective. We're allies. 422 00:19:35,400 --> 00:19:36,390 How do you figure? 423 00:19:36,470 --> 00:19:39,530 CAS is as much a part of the criminal justice system as you are. 424 00:19:39,610 --> 00:19:40,800 Bail bonds? Mmm-hmm. 425 00:19:40,940 --> 00:19:43,410 Prison administration, inmate transportation, 426 00:19:43,480 --> 00:19:45,600 jury consultants. 12 states. 427 00:19:45,850 --> 00:19:47,470 And they say crime doesn't pay. 428 00:19:49,680 --> 00:19:52,810 Difka and Granada were in lawful pursuit of a fugitive. 429 00:19:52,890 --> 00:19:55,080 If we turn up evidence that your clients acted 430 00:19:55,160 --> 00:19:57,990 without sufficient regard for potential loss of life, 431 00:19:58,060 --> 00:19:59,460 we'll hit them with everything we have. 432 00:19:59,530 --> 00:20:01,690 Bottom line, are they under arrest? 433 00:20:05,500 --> 00:20:06,520 No. 434 00:20:06,670 --> 00:20:10,190 Then assuming Mr. Sheridan survives his injuries, we'll be in touch. 435 00:20:10,370 --> 00:20:12,960 One more thing. How did you find Sheridan? 436 00:20:13,740 --> 00:20:15,260 You beat it out of Eddie Dow? 437 00:20:26,020 --> 00:20:29,390 That's it? Two dead and one shot, and they walk? 438 00:20:29,720 --> 00:20:31,380 Sheridan could have surrendered. 439 00:20:31,760 --> 00:20:33,590 It was his choice how this was going to play out, 440 00:20:33,660 --> 00:20:34,920 not Granada and Difka's. 441 00:20:35,000 --> 00:20:36,430 They had to go in with shotguns? 442 00:20:36,530 --> 00:20:40,630 Against an armed felon who killed his brother-in-law, who was ready to kill them. 443 00:20:40,830 --> 00:20:43,430 How much firepower would you have walked in with, Rey? 444 00:20:47,940 --> 00:20:49,880 I don't know what I find scarier, Abbie, 445 00:20:49,940 --> 00:20:52,430 clowns like these having a free pass to break the law, 446 00:20:52,510 --> 00:20:55,280 or one of our own A.D.A.'s taking their side. 447 00:20:55,780 --> 00:20:57,880 Max Sheridan is the bad guy here. 448 00:20:58,120 --> 00:21:01,380 He's alive. His sister and the babysitter are dead. 449 00:21:01,790 --> 00:21:03,310 It's overkill. 450 00:21:03,560 --> 00:21:05,680 But Max Sheridan is a coldblooded murderer. 451 00:21:05,760 --> 00:21:08,490 Like it or not, Granada and Difka did us a service by catching him. 452 00:21:08,600 --> 00:21:10,720 A service? They're outlaws. 453 00:21:11,500 --> 00:21:13,190 I'm going to check on their weapons permits. 454 00:21:13,270 --> 00:21:16,000 I don't care if they forgot the period after their middle initial, 455 00:21:16,070 --> 00:21:17,970 I'm having their permits yanked. 456 00:21:18,040 --> 00:21:21,440 And I'm putting Festov's business license under a microscope. 457 00:21:21,540 --> 00:21:22,740 Are we done? 458 00:21:23,240 --> 00:21:25,540 Our righteous indignation satisfied? 459 00:21:25,710 --> 00:21:28,270 We're not charging these guys. What about Sheridan? 460 00:21:28,850 --> 00:21:29,940 He'll live. 461 00:21:30,480 --> 00:21:31,610 Get him arraigned. 462 00:21:37,660 --> 00:21:40,420 On the record. Counsel are present. 463 00:21:40,590 --> 00:21:43,890 The charges are three counts of Murder in the Second Degree. 464 00:21:43,960 --> 00:21:45,330 How does the defendant plead? 465 00:21:45,400 --> 00:21:46,990 Not guilty, Your Honor. 466 00:21:47,070 --> 00:21:48,130 People on bail? 467 00:21:48,200 --> 00:21:49,330 Remand, Your Honor. 468 00:21:49,400 --> 00:21:51,000 The defendant is wanted on an interstate warrant... 469 00:21:51,070 --> 00:21:53,510 Yes, yes. The defendant is remanded to custody. 470 00:21:54,780 --> 00:21:56,110 Court is adjourned. 471 00:22:02,220 --> 00:22:05,120 Ms. Carmichael, I read the ballistics report. 472 00:22:05,190 --> 00:22:06,410 Odds are almost one in three 473 00:22:06,490 --> 00:22:07,890 that Sheridan's nine millimeter 474 00:22:07,950 --> 00:22:09,620 isn't the weapon that killed Bender. 475 00:22:09,690 --> 00:22:11,950 Ballistics put the likelihood of a match at 70%%. 476 00:22:12,030 --> 00:22:13,820 Let's take those odds to a jury. 477 00:22:13,960 --> 00:22:17,190 Without Sheridan's prints on the gun, you can't prove it's his. 478 00:22:17,400 --> 00:22:19,230 So whose was it, the hotel maid? 479 00:22:19,300 --> 00:22:21,430 Two words. Reasonable doubt. 480 00:22:21,500 --> 00:22:23,870 As for the gunfight at the O.K. Corral, 481 00:22:23,940 --> 00:22:26,270 I hear ballistics might never sort it out. 482 00:22:26,340 --> 00:22:28,240 You'll be lucky to get an indictment. 483 00:22:33,080 --> 00:22:34,950 Correctional Assistance Services filed 484 00:22:35,020 --> 00:22:37,680 a Federal habeas corpus petition in District Court. 485 00:22:37,820 --> 00:22:40,010 They want to take Sheridan back to Georgia. 486 00:22:41,220 --> 00:22:44,850 First their bounty hunters treat our city like a shooting gallery. 487 00:22:44,930 --> 00:22:47,120 Now they want to take home the Kewpie doll? 488 00:22:53,530 --> 00:22:55,300 Am I missing something? 489 00:22:55,370 --> 00:22:58,000 This writ of habeas corpus looks a lot like an extradition request. 490 00:22:58,070 --> 00:23:00,970 We are simply requesting that the court enforce the lawful contract 491 00:23:01,040 --> 00:23:03,130 between my client and Mr. Sheridan. 492 00:23:03,340 --> 00:23:04,830 What contract, Mr. Branson? 493 00:23:04,910 --> 00:23:07,240 In return for my client bonding Mr. Sheridan's bail, 494 00:23:07,310 --> 00:23:09,840 Sheridan agreed to appear before an Atlanta court. 495 00:23:10,150 --> 00:23:12,710 Counsel is demeaning the writ of habeas corpus, 496 00:23:12,790 --> 00:23:14,690 the last refuge of an accused. 497 00:23:14,760 --> 00:23:16,810 This amounts to a motion of replevin. 498 00:23:16,990 --> 00:23:18,920 Now there's a term I haven't heard in a long time. 499 00:23:18,990 --> 00:23:20,650 Mr. Branson would have you believe 500 00:23:20,730 --> 00:23:22,390 the issue is his client's right 501 00:23:22,460 --> 00:23:24,290 to enforce his contract with Mr. Sheridan. 502 00:23:24,360 --> 00:23:27,330 But this is really an attempt to treat Mr. Sheridan as property. 503 00:23:27,400 --> 00:23:29,160 As if he were repossessing a car. 504 00:23:29,470 --> 00:23:31,440 The property in this case happens to be a human being. 505 00:23:31,510 --> 00:23:33,470 The district attorney is muddling the facts, Your Honor. 506 00:23:33,540 --> 00:23:37,000 The fact is that the defendant is facing a hijacking charge in Georgia, 507 00:23:37,080 --> 00:23:39,570 verses three homicide counts here in New York. 508 00:23:39,650 --> 00:23:41,380 Who has the more serious claim, counselor? 509 00:23:41,480 --> 00:23:43,640 Georgia has backed its claim with an indictment, Your Honor. 510 00:23:43,720 --> 00:23:45,120 Has New York? 511 00:23:45,190 --> 00:23:46,520 We arraigned him this morning. 512 00:23:46,590 --> 00:23:49,150 Under the statute, you have five days left to indict. 513 00:23:49,220 --> 00:23:51,020 If you haven't done so by then, 514 00:23:51,090 --> 00:23:53,990 Mr. Sheridan will be on the midnight train to Georgia. 515 00:23:56,060 --> 00:23:58,090 We need to connect Sheridan to that nine millimeter. 516 00:23:58,170 --> 00:23:59,860 What are the police waiting for? 517 00:23:59,930 --> 00:24:02,530 For the FBl lab to get back to them about the serial numbers. 518 00:24:02,600 --> 00:24:05,040 Lean on them. We fought to hold onto Sheridan. 519 00:24:05,110 --> 00:24:07,100 Let's make sure we can put him away. 520 00:24:08,040 --> 00:24:09,800 We got a serial number from the Feds. 521 00:24:09,880 --> 00:24:13,710 The gun's registered to a Teri Barak, address upstate, near Troy. 522 00:24:13,780 --> 00:24:16,840 Counting the nine millimeter, he's got 22 weapons registered. 523 00:24:16,920 --> 00:24:19,320 Most of 'em handguns, all on Federal permits. 524 00:24:19,390 --> 00:24:22,620 If Canada ever invades New York, this guy's ready for a fight. 525 00:24:22,690 --> 00:24:25,160 So how'd the nine millimeter get from Barak to Max Sheridan? 526 00:24:25,260 --> 00:24:27,060 Maybe he sold it. Maybe he lost it. 527 00:24:27,190 --> 00:24:28,390 Maybe you ask him. 528 00:24:32,570 --> 00:24:34,230 I never owned a pistol. 529 00:24:34,400 --> 00:24:37,730 And the only Max I ever knew was Schmeling. 530 00:24:37,800 --> 00:24:38,900 The boxer? 531 00:24:38,970 --> 00:24:41,300 Ah, well, you call him a boxer. 532 00:24:41,370 --> 00:24:44,210 I call him a Kraut pantywaist. 533 00:24:44,280 --> 00:24:49,150 You know, I fought that Nazi bastard 10 rounds in '37. 534 00:24:49,580 --> 00:24:51,240 He never laid a glove on me. 535 00:24:51,590 --> 00:24:53,880 "Teri Barak, the Rooster from Brewster" 536 00:24:53,950 --> 00:24:55,850 I thought your name sounded familiar. 537 00:24:55,920 --> 00:24:59,520 So none of the weapons registered under your name actually belongs to you? 538 00:24:59,790 --> 00:25:02,560 Oh, you're pretty fast on your feet, huh, kid? 539 00:25:03,130 --> 00:25:04,720 Nice TV set. Where'd you get it? 540 00:25:05,200 --> 00:25:06,720 I think his son brought it. 541 00:25:06,800 --> 00:25:08,560 Come on! I don't have a son. 542 00:25:09,600 --> 00:25:11,130 No. No. A fan give me that. 543 00:25:11,910 --> 00:25:14,500 Yeah, all he wanted was some autographs. 544 00:25:15,010 --> 00:25:16,030 Sucker. 545 00:25:16,110 --> 00:25:18,240 You happen to remember this fan's name? 546 00:25:18,310 --> 00:25:19,780 His name? 547 00:25:19,850 --> 00:25:23,810 Yeah, uh, it began with a... With a "V". 548 00:25:25,290 --> 00:25:26,480 I forget. 549 00:25:26,720 --> 00:25:28,090 You people will have to leave. 550 00:25:28,150 --> 00:25:29,920 I have to give Mr. Barak his bath. 551 00:25:29,990 --> 00:25:31,150 Come here. 552 00:25:31,530 --> 00:25:33,550 You say I got a gun. 553 00:25:33,630 --> 00:25:36,360 And I say, "Great, give it to me. 554 00:25:36,460 --> 00:25:38,830 "There's an orderly around here I want to shoot. " 555 00:25:42,300 --> 00:25:44,030 Barak barely knows what day it is. 556 00:25:44,100 --> 00:25:46,660 He knows he went 10 rounds with Max Schmeling. 557 00:25:46,740 --> 00:25:47,900 In 1937. 558 00:25:47,970 --> 00:25:50,310 So who supposedly sold him this gun? 559 00:25:50,380 --> 00:25:51,640 Well, according to the paperwork, 560 00:25:51,710 --> 00:25:53,580 a dealer named Armand Libretti. 561 00:25:53,650 --> 00:25:55,480 He has a Federal license but no gun shop. 562 00:25:55,550 --> 00:25:57,040 It cuts down on overhead. 563 00:25:57,680 --> 00:26:00,650 So this Libretti sells a nine millimeter to Max Sheridan, 564 00:26:00,720 --> 00:26:03,520 a felon with a sheet, and uses Barak's name on the permit? 565 00:26:03,660 --> 00:26:05,090 He'll never admit it. 566 00:26:05,530 --> 00:26:06,960 I don't know any Max Sheridan. 567 00:26:07,030 --> 00:26:08,930 You don't remember the felons you sell guns to? 568 00:26:09,000 --> 00:26:11,290 I don't keep those kind of records. 569 00:26:11,360 --> 00:26:12,760 The ATF does. 570 00:26:13,430 --> 00:26:15,900 They traced the gun licenses you arranged. 571 00:26:15,970 --> 00:26:17,870 A 72-year-old paraplegic. 572 00:26:17,940 --> 00:26:19,770 A blind grandmother in Queens. 573 00:26:19,840 --> 00:26:22,540 And my personal favorite, the guy who died three years 574 00:26:22,610 --> 00:26:25,080 before you sold him two. 38's and a Magnum. 575 00:26:25,210 --> 00:26:27,940 He's the best-armed corpse in Greenpoint Cemetery. 576 00:26:28,010 --> 00:26:31,310 Look, I give you the names of the people I sold to, what do I get? 577 00:26:31,380 --> 00:26:33,820 We drop local charges and hand you over to the ATF, 578 00:26:33,890 --> 00:26:36,010 with you as a cooperative witness. 579 00:26:36,460 --> 00:26:38,120 - I want to walk. - That's not gonna happen. 580 00:26:38,630 --> 00:26:40,820 This is a limited time offer for 10 seconds only. 581 00:26:40,890 --> 00:26:42,420 You've already used eight. 582 00:26:45,430 --> 00:26:46,630 You want me to write this down? 583 00:26:46,700 --> 00:26:48,100 You gonna to record it, or what? 584 00:26:48,170 --> 00:26:49,330 Start with Max Sheridan. 585 00:26:49,400 --> 00:26:51,270 I told you, I don't know the guy. 586 00:26:51,770 --> 00:26:55,000 You sold him this gun sometime in the last five days. 587 00:26:55,510 --> 00:26:57,940 Nine millimeter HK. I don't handle a lot of these. 588 00:26:58,010 --> 00:27:02,140 If this is one of mine, I didn't sell it to this Max what's-his-name. 589 00:27:02,850 --> 00:27:04,540 Then who did you sell it to? 590 00:27:06,020 --> 00:27:07,990 Gil Freeman. Couple of months ago. 591 00:27:08,420 --> 00:27:09,720 Where do we find him? 592 00:27:10,060 --> 00:27:11,320 Where you put him. 593 00:27:12,190 --> 00:27:13,520 He's in Rikers. 594 00:27:15,960 --> 00:27:17,450 Yo, I didn't shoot anybody. 595 00:27:17,530 --> 00:27:18,790 Not lately. 596 00:27:19,000 --> 00:27:20,730 You've been here six weeks. 597 00:27:21,100 --> 00:27:24,200 We want to hear how your gun ended up in Max Sheridan's hands. 598 00:27:26,010 --> 00:27:28,670 What good's it gonna do me if I talk to you guys? 599 00:27:28,740 --> 00:27:30,940 We'll talk to the A.D.A. handling your case. 600 00:27:32,010 --> 00:27:33,780 Now, what did you do with the gun? 601 00:27:34,550 --> 00:27:37,240 Well, ask the bastards who grabbed me for jumping bail. 602 00:27:37,480 --> 00:27:39,380 They took it when they broke my arm. 603 00:27:40,650 --> 00:27:42,090 Were these police officers? 604 00:27:42,260 --> 00:27:44,280 Son of a bitch bounty hunters. 605 00:27:44,720 --> 00:27:46,190 You know, I'm gonna sue. 606 00:27:49,460 --> 00:27:50,720 You gotta love 'em. 607 00:27:52,630 --> 00:27:56,860 After you called, I went back over the CSU reports and the crime scene photos. 608 00:27:57,540 --> 00:27:58,770 When the shooting started, 609 00:27:58,840 --> 00:28:01,810 Millie was in this position and the babysitter was here. 610 00:28:02,040 --> 00:28:05,210 Sheridan was in the hall doorway leading to the rear bedroom. 611 00:28:05,480 --> 00:28:06,950 And Granada and Difka? 612 00:28:07,010 --> 00:28:09,980 Judging from the dispersal patterns, they fired from a point 613 00:28:10,080 --> 00:28:12,020 two feet inside the room here. 614 00:28:13,190 --> 00:28:15,480 Putting the women between them and Sheridan. 615 00:28:16,560 --> 00:28:18,990 Would Sheridan reach for a gun with his sister in the way? 616 00:28:19,090 --> 00:28:21,930 Well, the women could have moved after the shooting started. 617 00:28:22,600 --> 00:28:24,090 So we're back to square one? 618 00:28:24,160 --> 00:28:25,390 Not quite. 619 00:28:25,470 --> 00:28:27,230 I examined Sheridan's. 38. 620 00:28:27,500 --> 00:28:30,830 Bullet damage to the grip and blood spatters are inconsistent with 621 00:28:30,900 --> 00:28:33,300 Sheridan holding it in his hand when he was shot. 622 00:28:33,440 --> 00:28:35,430 But if it was still in his waistband? 623 00:28:35,510 --> 00:28:36,530 Well, that would fit. 624 00:28:36,610 --> 00:28:39,010 The gun could have fallen out after he was shot. 625 00:28:42,180 --> 00:28:44,410 Sheridan never even drew his weapon, Adam. 626 00:28:44,480 --> 00:28:45,540 They shot him 627 00:28:45,620 --> 00:28:48,450 and killed Millie Bender and the babysitter in cold blood. 628 00:28:48,520 --> 00:28:52,080 And they did this carnage to cover up the fact they shot Douglas Bender. 629 00:28:52,160 --> 00:28:54,020 Why kill Bender in the first place? 630 00:28:54,090 --> 00:28:55,620 Weren't they after Sheridan? 631 00:28:55,700 --> 00:28:57,990 When we have them in custody, we'll ask them. 632 00:28:58,060 --> 00:29:03,160 Is your expert absolutely sure that Sheridan still had his gun in his waistband? 633 00:29:03,970 --> 00:29:06,030 No. But she considers it most likely. 634 00:29:06,540 --> 00:29:08,770 Sheridan has confirmed this scenario? 635 00:29:08,880 --> 00:29:10,170 We spoke to his lawyer. 636 00:29:10,240 --> 00:29:12,180 He says Sheridan can't remember what happened. 637 00:29:12,250 --> 00:29:14,580 So you have him and his faulty memory. 638 00:29:15,650 --> 00:29:17,780 You have a prisoner, this Freeman fella, 639 00:29:18,550 --> 00:29:21,820 with every reason to implicate the bounty hunters who arrested him. 640 00:29:23,020 --> 00:29:25,180 And you have a crooked gun dealer. 641 00:29:25,760 --> 00:29:27,320 Some witness list. 642 00:29:27,390 --> 00:29:28,860 It's a good beginning. 643 00:29:29,400 --> 00:29:32,460 Your opinion. Arrest the bounty hunters. 644 00:29:33,270 --> 00:29:35,630 If they don't know what kind of case you got, 645 00:29:35,700 --> 00:29:38,190 maybe one of 'em will be dumb enough to talk. 646 00:29:41,540 --> 00:29:43,840 What's this Bender guy got to do with us? 647 00:29:43,910 --> 00:29:47,640 You and your partner killed him and dumped him in his car, Andy. 648 00:29:47,710 --> 00:29:50,620 I realize you've busy since then, blowing babysitters away, 649 00:29:50,680 --> 00:29:52,480 so it probably slipped your mind. 650 00:29:53,150 --> 00:29:54,710 Never happened. Oh, yes, it did. 651 00:29:54,890 --> 00:29:57,550 And we can put you together with the gun that shot him. 652 00:29:57,660 --> 00:29:59,020 You know squat. 653 00:29:59,890 --> 00:30:00,990 You got squat. 654 00:30:01,060 --> 00:30:02,150 We've got a murder weapon 655 00:30:02,230 --> 00:30:03,590 that might as well have your name on it. 656 00:30:03,660 --> 00:30:05,890 We've got proof Sheridan never drew his gun. 657 00:30:05,970 --> 00:30:07,960 We have motive for a conspiracy to commit murder. 658 00:30:08,030 --> 00:30:09,930 Still sound like squat to you? 659 00:30:10,000 --> 00:30:11,470 Smells like it, too. 660 00:30:13,410 --> 00:30:15,240 I'm a good judge of people, Andy. 661 00:30:15,710 --> 00:30:17,730 You worked security in a department store 662 00:30:17,810 --> 00:30:20,180 before you went into this line of work. 663 00:30:20,250 --> 00:30:23,880 What happened to Bender and those two women must've made you sick. 664 00:30:24,150 --> 00:30:25,580 Not like your partner. 665 00:30:26,850 --> 00:30:29,790 If this was his idea, you don't have to go down with him. 666 00:30:31,060 --> 00:30:33,720 I'm done here. I want a lawyer. 667 00:30:37,260 --> 00:30:38,960 I got nothing to say. 668 00:30:39,770 --> 00:30:41,760 You want to charge me, be my guest. 669 00:30:54,910 --> 00:30:58,110 Granada wants a lawyer. They're not buying our bluffs. 670 00:31:00,450 --> 00:31:02,390 Let's bring 'em up for arraignment. 671 00:31:07,230 --> 00:31:11,820 Docket 8763, People v. Andrew Granada and Ronald Difka. 672 00:31:11,900 --> 00:31:13,730 Two counts each Murder in the First Degree, 673 00:31:13,800 --> 00:31:15,460 one count each Murder in the Second Degree. 674 00:31:15,540 --> 00:31:17,500 One count each Attempted Murder in the Second Degree. 675 00:31:17,570 --> 00:31:19,830 Busy boys. Let's have your pleas. 676 00:31:20,240 --> 00:31:21,570 Not guilty. 677 00:31:21,840 --> 00:31:23,000 Not guilty. 678 00:31:23,080 --> 00:31:25,310 Bail application. The People have the honors. 679 00:31:25,380 --> 00:31:27,810 The evidence against Mr. Granada is rock solid, Your Honor. 680 00:31:27,880 --> 00:31:29,540 People ask for remand. 681 00:31:29,620 --> 00:31:31,450 Your Honor, Mr. Granada is a bonded agent. 682 00:31:31,580 --> 00:31:34,110 In that case, he shouldn't have any trouble raising bail. 683 00:31:34,250 --> 00:31:37,090 I think one million dollars has a nice ring to it. 684 00:31:37,460 --> 00:31:39,950 As to Mr. Difka, the People consent to ROR. 685 00:31:40,030 --> 00:31:42,360 Granted. Any objection, counselor? 686 00:31:42,430 --> 00:31:43,690 Your Honor, I'm not sure that... 687 00:31:43,760 --> 00:31:44,990 Yes or no? 688 00:31:48,030 --> 00:31:49,500 No objection, Your Honor. 689 00:31:49,570 --> 00:31:52,330 Defendant Difka is released in his own recognizance. 690 00:31:52,640 --> 00:31:55,840 Buy yourself a lottery ticket. Seems to be your lucky day. 691 00:31:58,110 --> 00:32:01,740 Docket number 27665. People v. Pete Nepston. 692 00:32:01,810 --> 00:32:03,680 Wait a minute. I want... I want to talk to you. 693 00:32:03,750 --> 00:32:05,910 One count Aggravated Sexual Abuse in the Second Degree. 694 00:32:08,120 --> 00:32:10,090 What kind of game are you playing here? 695 00:32:10,790 --> 00:32:12,820 Why was his co-defendant released? 696 00:32:13,660 --> 00:32:16,390 That's not a question I'm prepared to answer, counselor. 697 00:32:16,460 --> 00:32:17,760 What does your client want to say? 698 00:32:17,830 --> 00:32:19,130 Mr. Granada isn't making any statements 699 00:32:19,200 --> 00:32:20,360 until we get an explanation... 700 00:32:20,430 --> 00:32:21,900 Ron tell you I shot that guy in the car? 701 00:32:21,970 --> 00:32:23,370 Mr. Granada... No. 702 00:32:24,240 --> 00:32:26,540 I'm not letting that nut job pull me down. 703 00:32:26,610 --> 00:32:28,470 I'll tell you what you want to know. Off the record. 704 00:32:28,540 --> 00:32:30,030 Until we work out a deal. 705 00:32:30,110 --> 00:32:32,630 Fine. You have the floor, Mr. Granada. 706 00:32:33,610 --> 00:32:35,840 I didn't shoot Bender. Ron did. 707 00:32:36,580 --> 00:32:37,610 Why? 708 00:32:37,680 --> 00:32:39,280 It was sort of an accident. 709 00:32:39,420 --> 00:32:40,980 We thought he was Sheridan. 710 00:32:41,050 --> 00:32:42,750 Ron, he's got a short fuse. 711 00:32:42,820 --> 00:32:44,950 It's what got him kicked out of the Marines. 712 00:32:45,020 --> 00:32:48,290 Dumping the body? Planting the gun? Whose idea was that? 713 00:32:48,660 --> 00:32:49,920 It was all Festov. 714 00:32:50,000 --> 00:32:51,930 Ron called him after Bender got shot. 715 00:32:52,000 --> 00:32:54,230 Did Festov tell you to shoot Sheridan? 716 00:32:54,370 --> 00:32:56,060 No. Sheridan pulled a gun. 717 00:32:56,140 --> 00:32:58,600 Festov just said bring him in, dead or alive. 718 00:33:01,610 --> 00:33:02,970 Murder two? 719 00:33:03,540 --> 00:33:04,670 This is nonsense. 720 00:33:04,740 --> 00:33:06,230 Three dead. That's nonsense to you? 721 00:33:06,310 --> 00:33:07,750 Two were shot in self-defense. 722 00:33:07,810 --> 00:33:08,840 We've already been through all of this. 723 00:33:08,920 --> 00:33:11,380 They were the unfortunate bystanders 724 00:33:11,450 --> 00:33:14,910 in an attempt to frame Max Sheridan for the murder of Douglas Bender. 725 00:33:15,020 --> 00:33:17,960 You're dreaming. Anyway, it's got nothing to do with me. 726 00:33:18,020 --> 00:33:20,550 Mr. Difka, at least, was acting on your orders. 727 00:33:21,130 --> 00:33:22,790 We have his cell phone records. 728 00:33:23,130 --> 00:33:24,820 He called you minutes after Bender was shot. 729 00:33:24,900 --> 00:33:26,230 You told him to cover it up. 730 00:33:26,500 --> 00:33:28,990 Mr. McCoy, I'll say this again. This is nonsense. 731 00:33:29,470 --> 00:33:31,400 I'm filing a motion to have all charges dismissed. 732 00:33:31,470 --> 00:33:32,560 On what basis? 733 00:33:32,640 --> 00:33:35,540 Why would my clients cover up something that wasn't a crime? 734 00:33:39,180 --> 00:33:41,340 Doug Bender's shooting an accident? 735 00:33:41,410 --> 00:33:42,570 Mistaken identity. 736 00:33:43,480 --> 00:33:45,420 They took Bender for Sheridan. 737 00:33:45,490 --> 00:33:46,850 It happens. 738 00:33:46,990 --> 00:33:49,080 Nothing overtly criminal about that. 739 00:33:49,690 --> 00:33:51,250 Why was it so important to Festov 740 00:33:51,320 --> 00:33:53,520 to make it look like Bender was killed by Sheridan? 741 00:33:53,690 --> 00:33:55,660 I see an accident, I think lawsuit. 742 00:33:57,100 --> 00:33:59,690 Could be Festov was worried about a civil action. 743 00:34:00,830 --> 00:34:04,600 Well, if the accident was foreseeable, it's wrongful death. Maybe. 744 00:34:05,170 --> 00:34:07,640 What exactly got Difka kicked out of the Marines? 745 00:34:08,740 --> 00:34:10,330 Call the Pentagon. Find out. 746 00:34:11,840 --> 00:34:15,300 Mr. McCoy's theory is that my client conspired with Mr. Granada 747 00:34:15,380 --> 00:34:17,780 to conceal a shooting that wasn't criminal. 748 00:34:17,850 --> 00:34:19,440 That's only the half of it. 749 00:34:19,750 --> 00:34:22,380 They concealed it because Mr. Festov was afraid of a lawsuit 750 00:34:22,520 --> 00:34:24,010 arising out of Doug Bender's killing. 751 00:34:24,090 --> 00:34:25,850 That's ridiculous. What lawsuit? 752 00:34:25,930 --> 00:34:28,660 Festov hired a man with a record of violence, 753 00:34:28,730 --> 00:34:31,130 handed him an arsenal, and gave him carte blanche 754 00:34:31,200 --> 00:34:33,100 to capture fugitives dead or alive. 755 00:34:33,600 --> 00:34:35,460 Difka was a disaster waiting to happen. 756 00:34:35,540 --> 00:34:37,470 The man has no criminal record. 757 00:34:37,840 --> 00:34:39,530 He has a military record, Judge. 758 00:34:40,210 --> 00:34:41,800 He was an MP in the Marine Corps, 759 00:34:41,870 --> 00:34:44,240 until a dishonorable discharge in 1991, 760 00:34:44,310 --> 00:34:46,540 following a court martial for a near-fatal assault. 761 00:34:46,780 --> 00:34:48,940 The second in Corporal Difka's career. 762 00:34:49,020 --> 00:34:50,180 This isn't relevant. 763 00:34:50,250 --> 00:34:52,770 It is relevant because Festov knew about it. 764 00:34:52,850 --> 00:34:54,480 He received a copy of Difka's record 765 00:34:54,550 --> 00:34:56,420 in response to a routine personnel check. 766 00:34:56,520 --> 00:34:59,220 How does that make Mr. Festov responsible 767 00:34:59,290 --> 00:35:01,890 for Difka's accidental shooting of Doug Bender? 768 00:35:01,960 --> 00:35:05,420 The shooting was foreseeable. It's depraved indifference homicide. 769 00:35:05,500 --> 00:35:08,330 That's why they burst in on Mr. Sheridan with guns blazing. 770 00:35:08,630 --> 00:35:11,500 What Mr. McCoy sees as nefarious and criminal 771 00:35:11,570 --> 00:35:16,410 is simply standard and legal operating procedure for bail bondsmen. 772 00:35:16,940 --> 00:35:19,470 Three murders are standard operating procedure? 773 00:35:19,550 --> 00:35:23,610 Difka and Granada were acting as bail agents in pursuit of a fugitive. 774 00:35:23,920 --> 00:35:26,180 They were entitled to use deadly force. 775 00:35:26,250 --> 00:35:29,650 Difka was acting at the behest of Mr. Festov. 776 00:35:29,720 --> 00:35:31,190 He told Difka to kill Sheridan. 777 00:35:31,260 --> 00:35:34,250 Well, if you have any real proof of that, bring it on. 778 00:35:35,060 --> 00:35:36,650 I have Mr. Granada's statement. 779 00:35:36,730 --> 00:35:38,200 Ambiguous at best. 780 00:35:41,770 --> 00:35:43,830 I want to hear it from the horse's mouth. 781 00:35:48,240 --> 00:35:50,680 We figured on Sheridan making for his family, 782 00:35:50,780 --> 00:35:53,510 so we went to his sister's place and waited there. 783 00:35:54,780 --> 00:35:58,150 At around 9:00, we saw him get into a blue Honda. 784 00:35:58,280 --> 00:35:59,510 We gave pursuit. 785 00:35:59,950 --> 00:36:01,440 Did you catch him? 786 00:36:01,520 --> 00:36:03,110 We lost him downtown. 787 00:36:03,590 --> 00:36:05,720 We did a grid search looking for the car. 788 00:36:06,630 --> 00:36:07,820 Ron... 789 00:36:09,500 --> 00:36:10,690 Mr. Difka, 790 00:36:11,730 --> 00:36:14,170 he was pissed 'cause we were driving all night. 791 00:36:14,330 --> 00:36:15,730 How angry was he? 792 00:36:17,440 --> 00:36:19,530 He said when we caught up with Sheridan, 793 00:36:21,240 --> 00:36:22,900 he was gonna rip his arms off. 794 00:36:27,580 --> 00:36:28,710 Go on. 795 00:36:29,650 --> 00:36:31,170 Around midnight, 796 00:36:31,250 --> 00:36:33,810 we saw Sheridan headed north on 11th Avenue. 797 00:36:35,190 --> 00:36:37,750 Ron cut him off, yelled for Sheridan to get out. 798 00:36:37,820 --> 00:36:42,560 The guy gets out, reaches for his pocket, Ron shoots him. 799 00:36:43,660 --> 00:36:44,990 The guy's dead. 800 00:36:45,060 --> 00:36:47,000 Only it wasn't Max Sheridan. 801 00:36:47,370 --> 00:36:50,430 No. We checked his ID It was Doug Bender. 802 00:36:51,540 --> 00:36:54,560 When Bender reaches for his pocket, 803 00:36:54,640 --> 00:36:56,400 why didn't you fire your weapon? 804 00:36:56,710 --> 00:36:58,140 It was drawn, wasn't it? 805 00:36:59,250 --> 00:37:01,410 I wasn't sure he was reaching for a gun. 806 00:37:02,620 --> 00:37:03,910 What did you do then? 807 00:37:04,350 --> 00:37:05,780 Ron called Festov. 808 00:37:06,420 --> 00:37:08,790 We dumped the body in the trunk and took off. 809 00:37:08,850 --> 00:37:10,120 Why did you do that? 810 00:37:10,620 --> 00:37:13,920 Ron said Festov said if we report it to the police, 811 00:37:13,990 --> 00:37:16,460 it would tip off Sheridan that we were on to him. 812 00:37:17,300 --> 00:37:21,460 Back at the office, Festov told us to find Sheridan, 813 00:37:21,530 --> 00:37:23,430 plant the nine millimeter on him. 814 00:37:24,240 --> 00:37:25,430 Did he say why? 815 00:37:25,570 --> 00:37:26,660 Not to me. 816 00:37:30,040 --> 00:37:33,910 Did he give you any other instructions with regard to Mr. Sheridan? 817 00:37:34,850 --> 00:37:37,370 Just said to bring him in, dead or alive. 818 00:37:39,090 --> 00:37:40,750 What did you take that to mean? 819 00:37:40,950 --> 00:37:42,250 What it means. 820 00:37:42,920 --> 00:37:44,080 Dead or alive. 821 00:37:44,620 --> 00:37:47,120 Either way, we get our money. We get paid. 822 00:37:49,230 --> 00:37:50,960 Now, Mr. Granada, 823 00:37:51,460 --> 00:37:53,690 the police determined 824 00:37:53,770 --> 00:37:57,400 that Sheridan's gun was still in his waistband when he was shot. 825 00:37:58,500 --> 00:38:00,470 Did you see him reach for his gun? 826 00:38:00,540 --> 00:38:01,630 No. 827 00:38:02,040 --> 00:38:05,100 Ron saw him. He yelled, "Gun" and started shooting. 828 00:38:05,680 --> 00:38:06,910 So did I. 829 00:38:07,210 --> 00:38:10,480 And Millie Bender and her babysitter? 830 00:38:10,680 --> 00:38:12,710 Everybody was running and screaming. 831 00:38:12,790 --> 00:38:14,780 We didn't know who was packing what. 832 00:38:15,550 --> 00:38:17,610 We couldn't, we couldn't take that chance. 833 00:38:17,960 --> 00:38:21,090 And all this because Mr. Difka yelled, "Gun"? 834 00:38:21,260 --> 00:38:22,490 Yes. 835 00:38:24,530 --> 00:38:25,690 Mr. Granada, 836 00:38:27,400 --> 00:38:30,130 do you have any regrets about the deaths of Doug Bender, 837 00:38:30,200 --> 00:38:32,430 and his wife, and their babysitter? 838 00:38:34,110 --> 00:38:36,900 I don't know. Bender looked like he was going for it. 839 00:38:38,140 --> 00:38:39,840 Ron said that Sheridan... 840 00:38:41,150 --> 00:38:43,010 We couldn't take that chance. 841 00:38:44,850 --> 00:38:46,280 I just don't know. 842 00:38:53,830 --> 00:38:57,790 Mr. Granada, do you know a man named Phil Warner? 843 00:38:58,030 --> 00:39:00,430 Used to. He's dead. 844 00:39:01,070 --> 00:39:03,300 He was a bail agent. I used to work with him. 845 00:39:03,370 --> 00:39:05,960 And he died apprehending a fugitive in New Jersey? 846 00:39:06,040 --> 00:39:08,130 Shot three times. Point blank. 847 00:39:08,210 --> 00:39:09,870 Because he hesitated. 848 00:39:10,440 --> 00:39:11,910 The guy got the drop on him. 849 00:39:11,980 --> 00:39:14,340 How long have you been a bail agent, Mr. Granada? 850 00:39:14,710 --> 00:39:15,740 Three years. 851 00:39:15,880 --> 00:39:17,710 Are you licensed by the state or Federal government? 852 00:39:17,780 --> 00:39:20,550 Drivers license and a gun permit. That's all I need. 853 00:39:22,250 --> 00:39:24,750 And before you place someone in custody, 854 00:39:24,820 --> 00:39:27,220 are you required to identify yourself, as the police do? 855 00:39:27,330 --> 00:39:30,060 No. Why give up the element of surprise? 856 00:39:30,260 --> 00:39:32,060 Do you read a person his rights? 857 00:39:33,000 --> 00:39:34,930 They give us a name, we take him in. 858 00:39:35,000 --> 00:39:37,260 Ever kick in a door to get your man? 859 00:39:37,470 --> 00:39:38,490 Part of the job. 860 00:39:38,570 --> 00:39:40,270 Ever kick in the wrong door? 861 00:39:40,970 --> 00:39:42,700 Sometimes you get a bad tip. 862 00:39:45,080 --> 00:39:46,870 And have you ever been investigated 863 00:39:46,950 --> 00:39:49,920 by any state or local authority for any behavior 864 00:39:50,050 --> 00:39:51,480 arising out of a bad tip? 865 00:39:51,950 --> 00:39:53,320 A few times. 866 00:39:53,390 --> 00:39:57,050 Delaware, Pennsylvania. Once in Indiana. 867 00:39:57,490 --> 00:39:59,290 They decided we were within our rights. 868 00:39:59,490 --> 00:40:02,330 And based on your experience as a bail agent, 869 00:40:02,400 --> 00:40:04,960 do you think you and Mr. Difka 870 00:40:05,430 --> 00:40:08,490 were within your rights when you shot Doug Bender, Max Sheridan, 871 00:40:08,570 --> 00:40:11,230 Mrs. Bender and Ms. Tuckman? 872 00:40:11,800 --> 00:40:13,000 Within our rights? 873 00:40:13,070 --> 00:40:14,510 As a bounty hunter. 874 00:40:17,210 --> 00:40:19,610 Yeah. I guess. 875 00:40:22,080 --> 00:40:23,710 Nothing further, Your Honor. 876 00:40:27,220 --> 00:40:30,810 In Taylor v. Taintor, the Supreme Court says that bounty hunters, 877 00:40:30,890 --> 00:40:33,880 they may pursue into another state, and if necessary, 878 00:40:33,990 --> 00:40:36,220 break and enter the subject's house. 879 00:40:37,660 --> 00:40:39,190 For better or for worse, 880 00:40:39,270 --> 00:40:41,860 the bounty hunter may use force, including deadly force, 881 00:40:41,930 --> 00:40:43,600 to effectuate a just recapture. 882 00:40:44,400 --> 00:40:47,960 Doug Bender's shooting was lamentable, but not criminal. 883 00:40:48,240 --> 00:40:51,800 Ron Difka's zealousness just doesn't rise to the level of homicide. 884 00:40:51,980 --> 00:40:53,210 A shooting in anger? 885 00:40:53,280 --> 00:40:55,750 Covering it up by killing unarmed women? 886 00:40:55,820 --> 00:40:58,840 Mr. McCoy is using the first shooting as evidence of 887 00:40:58,920 --> 00:41:00,440 a criminal motive for the other two. 888 00:41:00,590 --> 00:41:02,520 Yet the first shooting was in no way criminal. 889 00:41:02,590 --> 00:41:05,560 Mr. Branson's position would give these men unfettered discretion... 890 00:41:05,620 --> 00:41:07,220 They're bail agents. 891 00:41:07,530 --> 00:41:10,220 The Supreme Court gives them just that discretion. 892 00:41:10,300 --> 00:41:12,860 Taylor and its progeny are nearly a 100 years old. 893 00:41:12,930 --> 00:41:14,630 And they've never been overruled. 894 00:41:14,700 --> 00:41:19,430 Your Honor, the bail bondsman and his agent serve a legitimate societal need. 895 00:41:19,510 --> 00:41:23,240 Without the bail bondsman, most criminal defendants could not post bail. 896 00:41:23,340 --> 00:41:24,830 And without the bail agent, 897 00:41:24,910 --> 00:41:27,850 the bail-jumper would threaten the existence of the entire system. 898 00:41:27,910 --> 00:41:31,410 A properly trained and regulated bail agent may be a necessity, 899 00:41:31,480 --> 00:41:33,980 but as it stands, there are no regulations. 900 00:41:35,450 --> 00:41:39,290 A society that tolerates or turns a blind eye to this kind of behavior 901 00:41:39,360 --> 00:41:40,850 is one step from barbarity. 902 00:41:40,930 --> 00:41:42,480 The point remains, 903 00:41:42,560 --> 00:41:45,830 bail agents can do most anything without fear of prosecution. 904 00:41:46,070 --> 00:41:49,160 I don't say it, Your Honor. The Supreme Court does. 905 00:41:55,840 --> 00:41:59,800 Mr. McCoy, your theories of the crimes make sense, 906 00:41:59,880 --> 00:42:02,180 given the motive that you ascribe to the defendants. 907 00:42:02,750 --> 00:42:06,080 Unfortunately, you can't substitute theory for evidence. 908 00:42:09,050 --> 00:42:11,780 This court shares the People's outrage 909 00:42:11,860 --> 00:42:14,950 at the conduct of these bail agents. 910 00:42:15,900 --> 00:42:18,460 It seems that the Fourth Amendment's protection 911 00:42:18,900 --> 00:42:22,200 that persons should be free from unreasonable search and seizures, 912 00:42:22,270 --> 00:42:25,240 ought to apply equally to them as to police officers. 913 00:42:26,040 --> 00:42:29,670 But what little law there is on the subject indicates otherwise. 914 00:42:31,340 --> 00:42:34,510 The Supreme Court has given its imprimatur, however long ago. 915 00:42:35,780 --> 00:42:37,650 And the legislature, in its wisdom, 916 00:42:37,720 --> 00:42:41,380 has not seen fit to eliminate this scourge. 917 00:42:43,720 --> 00:42:46,090 As to the shooting of Doug Bender, 918 00:42:46,160 --> 00:42:49,220 the depraved-indifference homicide charges are dismissed. 919 00:42:49,830 --> 00:42:52,630 Insofar as the allegations that Millie Bender, 920 00:42:52,700 --> 00:42:54,720 Janet Tuckman, and Max Sheridan 921 00:42:54,830 --> 00:42:57,270 were shot as part of a conspiracy, 922 00:42:57,340 --> 00:42:59,630 this court sees insufficient credible evidence 923 00:42:59,710 --> 00:43:01,230 to sustain the indictment. 924 00:43:15,390 --> 00:43:16,980 No crime, no cover-up. 925 00:43:17,690 --> 00:43:20,220 Three people dead, and no one's accountable. 926 00:43:21,360 --> 00:43:24,520 Justice on a budget. What'd you end up charging 'em with? 927 00:43:24,760 --> 00:43:27,890 Tampering with evidence. An "E" felony. 928 00:43:28,070 --> 00:43:29,360 Oh. 929 00:43:29,540 --> 00:43:33,340 We arraigned them, they posted bail. $2,000. 930 00:43:33,810 --> 00:43:35,770 And they walk away from three murders. 931 00:43:38,080 --> 00:43:40,240 We can always hope they jump bail. 72788

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