1 00:00:04,221 --> 00:00:06,353 - In the criminal justice system, 2 00:00:06,354 --> 00:00:07,789 sexually based offenses 3 00:00:07,790 --> 00:00:09,791 are considered especially heinous. 4 00:00:09,792 --> 00:00:12,359 In New York City, the dedicated detectives 5 00:00:12,360 --> 00:00:14,143 who investigate these vicious felonies 6 00:00:14,144 --> 00:00:15,623 are members of an elite squad 7 00:00:15,624 --> 00:00:17,842 known as the Special Victims Unit. 8 00:00:17,843 --> 00:00:19,541 These are their stories. 9 00:00:21,282 --> 00:00:24,110 - Hi, guys. It's Ellie. Welcome back to my channel. 10 00:00:24,111 --> 00:00:25,937 Leaving now for my cross-country road trip 11 00:00:25,938 --> 00:00:27,156 with my sexy cameraman here. 12 00:00:27,157 --> 00:00:28,244 Say hi, Chris. 13 00:00:28,245 --> 00:00:29,724 - Hi. - [laughs] 14 00:00:29,725 --> 00:00:32,074 I cannot wait to share our adventure with all of you. 15 00:00:32,075 --> 00:00:33,815 Every journey begins with the first step. 16 00:00:33,816 --> 00:00:35,599 Here we go. 17 00:00:35,600 --> 00:00:37,688 - ♪ Now he's thinkin' 'bout me every night, oh ♪ 18 00:00:37,689 --> 00:00:39,995 ♪ Is it that sweet? I guess so ♪ 19 00:00:39,996 --> 00:00:42,345 ♪ Say you can't sleep, baby, I know ♪ 20 00:00:42,346 --> 00:00:44,434 ♪ That's that me espresso 21 00:00:44,435 --> 00:00:46,654 ♪ Move it up, down, left, right, oh ♪ 22 00:00:46,655 --> 00:00:48,482 ♪ Switch it up like Nintendo 23 00:00:48,483 --> 00:00:49,831 - [giggles] 24 00:00:49,832 --> 00:00:51,528 - ♪ Say you can't sleep, baby, I know ♪ 25 00:00:51,529 --> 00:00:54,357 ♪ That's that me espresso 26 00:00:54,358 --> 00:00:55,924 - We did it. - That is so pretty. 27 00:00:55,925 --> 00:00:58,448 - ♪ Is it that sweet? I guess so ♪ 28 00:00:58,449 --> 00:01:03,540 ♪ I'm working late 'cause I'm a singer ♪ 29 00:01:03,541 --> 00:01:07,892 ♪ Oh, he looks so cute wrapped 'round my finger ♪ 30 00:01:07,893 --> 00:01:12,549 ♪ My twisted humor make him laugh so often ♪ 31 00:01:12,550 --> 00:01:16,640 ♪ My honeybee, come and get this pollen ♪ 32 00:01:16,641 --> 00:01:18,903 ♪ Too bad your ex don't do it for ya ♪ 33 00:01:18,904 --> 00:01:21,384 ♪ Walked in and dream-came-trued it for ya ♪ 34 00:01:21,385 --> 00:01:23,604 ♪ Soft skin and I perfumed it for ya ♪ 35 00:01:23,605 --> 00:01:25,954 ♪ 36 00:01:25,955 --> 00:01:27,042 [music stops] 37 00:01:27,043 --> 00:01:29,827 [tense music] 38 00:01:29,828 --> 00:01:34,658 ♪ 39 00:01:34,659 --> 00:01:36,225 - Hello? 40 00:01:36,226 --> 00:01:40,925 ♪ 41 00:01:40,926 --> 00:01:42,449 Oh, my God. 42 00:01:42,450 --> 00:01:44,668 - Ellie? - Who's there? 43 00:01:44,669 --> 00:01:47,062 - Ellie. 44 00:01:47,063 --> 00:01:48,759 - Oh, my God. 45 00:01:48,760 --> 00:01:51,110 - Ellie. 46 00:01:51,111 --> 00:01:52,763 - Don't move. 47 00:01:52,764 --> 00:01:54,113 I'm gonna call for help. 48 00:01:54,114 --> 00:01:59,248 ♪ 49 00:01:59,249 --> 00:02:01,424 [elevator dings] 50 00:02:01,425 --> 00:02:03,296 - Captain Benson. 51 00:02:03,297 --> 00:02:04,601 - Clark Kent. 52 00:02:04,602 --> 00:02:07,387 Buttering me up at 7:30 in the morning? 53 00:02:07,388 --> 00:02:09,040 - Mm-hmm. - You must need something. 54 00:02:09,041 --> 00:02:10,825 - [chuckles] - What's going on? 55 00:02:10,826 --> 00:02:12,914 - Hiker found two victims at a campground. 56 00:02:12,915 --> 00:02:15,177 Male victim somehow survived two stab wounds, 57 00:02:15,178 --> 00:02:16,439 one near the heart. 58 00:02:16,440 --> 00:02:18,137 - And what about the other victim? 59 00:02:18,138 --> 00:02:20,095 - His girlfriend, Ellie. 60 00:02:20,096 --> 00:02:22,576 She was found half-naked. 61 00:02:22,577 --> 00:02:24,840 - Let's talk in my office. 62 00:02:27,234 --> 00:02:29,496 Ellie Hughes, Chris Becker. 63 00:02:29,497 --> 00:02:31,454 Echo Park, Los Angeles. 64 00:02:31,455 --> 00:02:33,456 What were they doing in Rockland County? 65 00:02:33,457 --> 00:02:34,936 - They're wannabe travel influencers 66 00:02:34,937 --> 00:02:37,156 on a two-month road trip around the country. 67 00:02:37,157 --> 00:02:39,680 - Uh-huh, and Rockland County suspects that Ellie was raped? 68 00:02:39,681 --> 00:02:41,508 - Based on visual evidence, yeah. 69 00:02:41,509 --> 00:02:43,336 - It's been 48 hours and still no rape kit. 70 00:02:43,337 --> 00:02:44,598 Is she unconscious? 71 00:02:44,599 --> 00:02:45,990 - Ellie suffered massive head trauma. 72 00:02:45,991 --> 00:02:47,427 Until she is conscious and able 73 00:02:47,428 --> 00:02:49,472 to meaningfully participate in the investigation, 74 00:02:49,473 --> 00:02:50,995 Rockland County is only inclined 75 00:02:50,996 --> 00:02:52,649 to pursue the attempted murder part of the case. 76 00:02:52,650 --> 00:02:55,478 - So why are the Feds involved, exactly? 77 00:02:55,479 --> 00:02:57,219 - Crime happened off the Appalachian Trail, 78 00:02:57,220 --> 00:02:58,525 spans 14 states. 79 00:02:58,526 --> 00:03:00,353 - Okay, you see this pile right here? 80 00:03:00,354 --> 00:03:02,964 This is what I'm dealing with. 81 00:03:02,965 --> 00:03:05,967 - I'm well aware of the size of the favor I'm asking, 82 00:03:05,968 --> 00:03:09,623 but our New York field office just isn't as expert as you are 83 00:03:09,624 --> 00:03:11,713 when it comes to sex assault cases. 84 00:03:13,454 --> 00:03:18,327 Without your help, it might not get solved at all. 85 00:03:18,328 --> 00:03:21,287 [somber music] 86 00:03:21,288 --> 00:03:28,469 ♪ 87 00:03:32,821 --> 00:03:34,214 - I'm in. 88 00:03:37,129 --> 00:03:38,870 Where do we start? 89 00:03:41,090 --> 00:03:44,048 [dramatic music] 90 00:03:44,049 --> 00:03:50,969 ♪ 91 00:04:28,050 --> 00:04:30,356 - So we're doing Rockland County cases now? 92 00:04:30,357 --> 00:04:31,574 - I've already spoken with the commissioner. 93 00:04:31,575 --> 00:04:33,968 - What'd he say? - He said for you to play nice. 94 00:04:33,969 --> 00:04:37,493 Okay, everyone, listen up. We have two victims. 95 00:04:37,494 --> 00:04:40,235 Ellie Hughes, who was found in only a towel 96 00:04:40,236 --> 00:04:42,237 with a huge gash to her forehead. 97 00:04:42,238 --> 00:04:45,675 - She's been in a coma for the past 48 hours at NYU Langone. 98 00:04:45,676 --> 00:04:48,504 - What about the male vic? - According to Rockland County, 99 00:04:48,505 --> 00:04:51,420 he was stabbed twice with his own pocket knife. 100 00:04:51,421 --> 00:04:54,510 - So the perp just took it away and then left it in his chest? 101 00:04:54,511 --> 00:04:55,859 - Maybe he was rushing to her defense? 102 00:04:55,860 --> 00:04:56,947 - That's what it's looking like. 103 00:04:56,948 --> 00:04:58,384 He's been in and out of surgery. 104 00:04:58,385 --> 00:04:59,907 - And he hasn't been questioned yet? 105 00:04:59,908 --> 00:05:02,562 - He's lucky to be alive. - Where is he now? 106 00:05:02,563 --> 00:05:04,738 - He's being treated in the cardiac unit 107 00:05:04,739 --> 00:05:06,392 a couple of floors beneath his girlfriend. 108 00:05:06,393 --> 00:05:07,697 - Was anything stolen? 109 00:05:07,698 --> 00:05:09,656 - Rockland County doesn't seem to think so. 110 00:05:09,657 --> 00:05:11,658 Both of our victims' cell phones and wallets 111 00:05:11,659 --> 00:05:13,094 were recovered at the scene. 112 00:05:13,095 --> 00:05:14,704 So, Bruno, take Silva 113 00:05:14,705 --> 00:05:16,837 and head to the campground where it happened. 114 00:05:16,838 --> 00:05:18,055 - Copy that. 115 00:05:18,056 --> 00:05:19,709 - Maybe our former homicide investigator 116 00:05:19,710 --> 00:05:22,321 can find something that Rockland County missed. 117 00:05:22,322 --> 00:05:24,192 All right, you two, do a deep dive 118 00:05:24,193 --> 00:05:25,802 on their social media profile, 119 00:05:25,803 --> 00:05:28,806 and Clay and I are gonna head to the hospital. 120 00:05:31,331 --> 00:05:33,244 Ellie Hughes. How is she doing? 121 00:05:33,245 --> 00:05:34,942 - Non-responsive. 122 00:05:34,943 --> 00:05:37,510 Her head injury is one of the worst I've seen in a long time. 123 00:05:37,511 --> 00:05:40,339 She's on life support under the care of our head neurosurgeon. 124 00:05:40,340 --> 00:05:41,731 - Does she have any family here? 125 00:05:41,732 --> 00:05:43,516 - Her mother flew in from California two days ago. 126 00:05:43,517 --> 00:05:45,692 Hasn't left Ellie's side since. 127 00:05:45,693 --> 00:05:48,651 I sent her to the hotel to get some rest. 128 00:05:48,652 --> 00:05:50,653 - And how's the boyfriend doing? 129 00:05:50,654 --> 00:05:52,525 - Stabbed through his pericardium. 130 00:05:52,526 --> 00:05:55,615 Blade missed his heart by a quarter inch. 131 00:05:55,616 --> 00:05:57,530 - All right, is he in any shape to speak with us? 132 00:05:57,531 --> 00:05:59,270 - He's on a lot of pain meds. 133 00:05:59,271 --> 00:06:00,924 - I'm gonna take that as a yes. 134 00:06:00,925 --> 00:06:02,404 All right, thank you, Doctor. 135 00:06:02,405 --> 00:06:04,537 - Thank you. 136 00:06:04,538 --> 00:06:07,931 - I was lying awake in the car. 137 00:06:07,932 --> 00:06:10,325 Ellie went out to use our camp shower. 138 00:06:10,326 --> 00:06:12,719 - And? 139 00:06:12,720 --> 00:06:15,548 - I heard a noise, grabbed my pocket knife, 140 00:06:15,549 --> 00:06:16,766 got out of the car. 141 00:06:16,767 --> 00:06:18,202 - And what did you see? 142 00:06:18,203 --> 00:06:23,164 - There was this guy standing over Ellie. 143 00:06:23,165 --> 00:06:24,731 She was on the ground. 144 00:06:24,732 --> 00:06:27,516 She was near our shower in a towel. 145 00:06:27,517 --> 00:06:29,083 - Did you get a good look at him? 146 00:06:29,084 --> 00:06:31,564 - Yeah, he was white, 147 00:06:31,565 --> 00:06:34,871 long hair, beard. 148 00:06:34,872 --> 00:06:37,308 - Okay. Did he have a weapon? 149 00:06:37,309 --> 00:06:40,442 - Yeah, a rock. 150 00:06:40,443 --> 00:06:42,357 [apprehensive music] 151 00:06:42,358 --> 00:06:45,447 I went to defend Ellie. 152 00:06:45,448 --> 00:06:47,057 A lot of good that did. 153 00:06:47,058 --> 00:06:48,973 - How did he get your pocket knife? 154 00:06:50,758 --> 00:06:53,412 - I'm not a fighter. 155 00:06:53,413 --> 00:06:55,501 He must have just grabbed it from me. 156 00:06:55,502 --> 00:07:01,289 I felt a pain in my stomach and my chest, 157 00:07:01,290 --> 00:07:03,944 and I woke up in the helicopter on the way here. 158 00:07:03,945 --> 00:07:06,250 - Okay. And what time was this? 159 00:07:06,251 --> 00:07:08,252 - 2:00, maybe 3:00. 160 00:07:08,253 --> 00:07:12,387 - Okay, why was she taking a shower so late? 161 00:07:12,388 --> 00:07:14,389 - We had just had sex. 162 00:07:14,390 --> 00:07:16,565 - Okay. 163 00:07:16,566 --> 00:07:19,568 - Is there anything else you remember at all? 164 00:07:19,569 --> 00:07:21,091 - He was kind of dirty, 165 00:07:21,092 --> 00:07:24,225 like he'd been hiking the Appalachian Trail for a while. 166 00:07:24,226 --> 00:07:26,401 - Okay, that's helpful. 167 00:07:26,402 --> 00:07:29,926 - The nurse told me that Ellie is here in the same hospital. 168 00:07:29,927 --> 00:07:31,188 - She is. 169 00:07:31,189 --> 00:07:32,973 - We've been traveling together for months. 170 00:07:32,974 --> 00:07:35,192 She's--she's probably gonna be scared 171 00:07:35,193 --> 00:07:37,368 if she wakes up and I'm not by her side. 172 00:07:37,369 --> 00:07:39,109 - Of course, I understand. 173 00:07:39,110 --> 00:07:41,503 I think what's important right now is for you to 174 00:07:41,504 --> 00:07:44,158 stay strong, okay? 175 00:07:44,159 --> 00:07:46,116 For Ellie. 176 00:07:46,117 --> 00:07:50,338 ♪ 177 00:07:50,339 --> 00:07:52,427 - [sighs] 178 00:07:52,428 --> 00:07:53,907 What are you thinking? 179 00:07:53,908 --> 00:07:56,431 - Did Rockland County check with any other states 180 00:07:56,432 --> 00:07:58,912 for similar crimes that happened on that trail? 181 00:07:58,913 --> 00:08:00,174 - I already had my people check. 182 00:08:00,175 --> 00:08:01,392 There's nothing. 183 00:08:01,393 --> 00:08:02,829 - So how far do you think the average hiker 184 00:08:02,830 --> 00:08:04,265 could walk in a day? 185 00:08:04,266 --> 00:08:06,528 - If I had to guess, 20 miles, tops. 186 00:08:06,529 --> 00:08:07,703 - So our guy could've 187 00:08:07,704 --> 00:08:09,749 hopped back on the trail after the attack. 188 00:08:09,750 --> 00:08:12,317 - Couldn't hurt throwing some more field agents on it. 189 00:08:16,234 --> 00:08:18,758 - Chief Wells. I'm Detective Bruno. 190 00:08:18,759 --> 00:08:20,890 This is Detective Silva, NYPD. 191 00:08:20,891 --> 00:08:22,196 - Fred said you might be coming. 192 00:08:22,197 --> 00:08:24,459 - Thanks for meeting us. - What we got? 193 00:08:24,460 --> 00:08:27,331 - Female vic was found here. 194 00:08:27,332 --> 00:08:28,550 - She was showering? 195 00:08:28,551 --> 00:08:31,466 - Camp shower with a vinyl bag. 196 00:08:31,467 --> 00:08:33,512 - Where is it now? - The lab. 197 00:08:33,513 --> 00:08:34,904 It was hanging from the tree. 198 00:08:34,905 --> 00:08:36,819 - Your casework says she had blunt force trauma. 199 00:08:36,820 --> 00:08:39,561 - Hit on the head with a rock or fell back on it. 200 00:08:39,562 --> 00:08:40,910 - Well, which one is it? 201 00:08:40,911 --> 00:08:43,261 - You'll have to ask the lab. 202 00:08:48,745 --> 00:08:50,398 - The rock was found all the way over here? 203 00:08:50,399 --> 00:08:51,791 - That's right. 204 00:08:51,792 --> 00:08:53,794 - We'll take it from here. Thanks. 205 00:08:56,405 --> 00:08:58,058 - Why toss the rock? 206 00:08:58,059 --> 00:08:59,842 - Trying to obscure the scene? 207 00:08:59,843 --> 00:09:02,323 - While a guy with a knife was running at him? 208 00:09:02,324 --> 00:09:03,629 He had a rock in his hand. 209 00:09:03,630 --> 00:09:05,108 Why not use it to defend himself against Chris? 210 00:09:05,109 --> 00:09:07,415 - You're assuming a lot about the time frame. 211 00:09:07,416 --> 00:09:08,808 For all you know, he could have tossed the rock 212 00:09:08,809 --> 00:09:10,331 after he stabbed Chris. 213 00:09:10,332 --> 00:09:12,159 It's quiet. It's dark. 214 00:09:12,160 --> 00:09:13,247 No witnesses. 215 00:09:13,248 --> 00:09:15,205 After he neutralizes the boyfriend, 216 00:09:15,206 --> 00:09:16,947 perp's got total control of the scene. 217 00:09:23,650 --> 00:09:26,216 - Chris was found here. 218 00:09:26,217 --> 00:09:29,002 What do you see? 219 00:09:29,003 --> 00:09:30,612 - Kid dumped a lot of blood. 220 00:09:30,613 --> 00:09:32,875 - And nothing between Ellie's body and where he collapsed. 221 00:09:32,876 --> 00:09:35,356 Chris came out of the vehicle to protect Ellie, right? 222 00:09:35,357 --> 00:09:36,792 So how'd he end up all the way over here 223 00:09:36,793 --> 00:09:38,098 after getting stabbed? 224 00:09:38,099 --> 00:09:40,100 - Adrenaline's a funny thing. 225 00:09:40,101 --> 00:09:44,713 I've seen guys get shot and run 100 yards before they drop. 226 00:09:44,714 --> 00:09:47,368 - What the hell are these? 227 00:09:47,369 --> 00:09:50,458 [tense music] 228 00:09:50,459 --> 00:09:52,068 - Trail markers? 229 00:09:52,069 --> 00:09:54,288 Hikers use them sometimes to not get lost. 230 00:09:54,289 --> 00:09:56,638 - Yeah, but this isn't a trail, Bruno. 231 00:09:56,639 --> 00:09:58,118 - An animal? 232 00:09:58,119 --> 00:09:59,815 - Are you this big of a contrarian 233 00:09:59,816 --> 00:10:02,165 when you do crime scenes with Fin? 234 00:10:02,166 --> 00:10:04,341 - No. 235 00:10:04,342 --> 00:10:06,692 [phone buzzes] 236 00:10:06,693 --> 00:10:08,650 It's Benson. 237 00:10:08,651 --> 00:10:12,741 Chris Becker was able to give a description of his attacker. 238 00:10:12,742 --> 00:10:19,443 ♪ 239 00:10:19,444 --> 00:10:22,708 - I'd like to see the knife. 240 00:10:22,709 --> 00:10:25,667 - So Bruno and Silva went over the crime scene 241 00:10:25,668 --> 00:10:27,060 with Rockland County. 242 00:10:27,061 --> 00:10:28,365 - Anything we didn't know? 243 00:10:28,366 --> 00:10:29,802 - Just following up with some leads with the lab. 244 00:10:29,803 --> 00:10:32,065 - Captain Benson, Agent. 245 00:10:32,066 --> 00:10:34,721 Ellie Hughes's mother is here. She asked to speak to you. 246 00:10:36,374 --> 00:10:37,810 - Okay. 247 00:10:37,811 --> 00:10:39,855 - The nurse said that you talked to Chris. 248 00:10:39,856 --> 00:10:41,901 Was he able to tell you who might have done this? 249 00:10:41,902 --> 00:10:43,685 - He gave us a description of the attacker, 250 00:10:43,686 --> 00:10:45,469 and we are following up. 251 00:10:45,470 --> 00:10:46,732 - Is he gonna be okay? 252 00:10:46,733 --> 00:10:48,821 - At the moment, it looks like he'll recover. 253 00:10:48,822 --> 00:10:51,040 - Oh, good. 254 00:10:51,041 --> 00:10:53,042 He and Ellie are soul mates. 255 00:10:53,043 --> 00:10:55,610 She was a little introverted before she met him. 256 00:10:55,611 --> 00:10:57,525 He helped her find her voice. 257 00:10:57,526 --> 00:10:59,527 Maybe he can do it again. 258 00:10:59,528 --> 00:11:01,311 - You think that would be helpful for Ellie 259 00:11:01,312 --> 00:11:02,704 to hear his voice? 260 00:11:02,705 --> 00:11:04,706 - Yes. Yeah, she's in there. 261 00:11:04,707 --> 00:11:06,012 I've been talking to her. 262 00:11:06,013 --> 00:11:09,319 The doctors wanna take her off life support, 263 00:11:09,320 --> 00:11:11,713 but just this morning, I asked her to squeeze my hand, 264 00:11:11,714 --> 00:11:13,497 and she did. 265 00:11:13,498 --> 00:11:15,282 - Would you mind showing us? 266 00:11:15,283 --> 00:11:16,544 - Yeah. 267 00:11:16,545 --> 00:11:19,547 [soft music] 268 00:11:19,548 --> 00:11:21,767 ♪ 269 00:11:21,768 --> 00:11:24,465 Ellie? 270 00:11:24,466 --> 00:11:26,206 Ellie, honey, it's me, Mommy. 271 00:11:26,207 --> 00:11:30,297 ♪ 272 00:11:30,298 --> 00:11:34,737 If you can hear this, squeeze my hand. 273 00:11:40,134 --> 00:11:41,569 Honey, remember, like you did before? 274 00:11:41,570 --> 00:11:44,833 Squeeze my hand. 275 00:11:44,834 --> 00:11:46,748 Squeeze my hand, honey. 276 00:11:46,749 --> 00:11:48,619 She did it this morning. 277 00:11:48,620 --> 00:11:50,839 - Mrs. Hughes, um, 278 00:11:50,840 --> 00:11:52,928 would you mind if I-- if I tried? 279 00:11:52,929 --> 00:11:55,018 - Yeah. Yeah. 280 00:11:58,369 --> 00:12:00,110 - Ellie. 281 00:12:04,201 --> 00:12:09,292 I'm Olivia from NYPD, and I'd like to ask you a question. 282 00:12:09,293 --> 00:12:11,425 Is that okay? 283 00:12:11,426 --> 00:12:13,993 Ellie? 284 00:12:13,994 --> 00:12:15,864 Ellie, can you hear me? 285 00:12:15,865 --> 00:12:19,303 If you can hear me, will you squeeze my hand? 286 00:12:22,654 --> 00:12:23,872 - She can hear you. 287 00:12:23,873 --> 00:12:25,744 She--she can. She can. 288 00:12:25,745 --> 00:12:28,268 - Yeah. 289 00:12:28,269 --> 00:12:30,139 Okay. 290 00:12:30,140 --> 00:12:32,794 You know, maybe what would be best right now for Ellie 291 00:12:32,795 --> 00:12:35,492 is for us to just let her rest. 292 00:12:35,493 --> 00:12:36,755 All right? 293 00:12:36,756 --> 00:12:38,800 While we find who did this to your daughter. 294 00:12:38,801 --> 00:12:40,934 - Okay. - Okay. 295 00:12:46,548 --> 00:12:48,592 - So Ellie's mother says that you're considering 296 00:12:48,593 --> 00:12:49,898 taking her off life support? 297 00:12:49,899 --> 00:12:52,292 - It's been 72 hours without brain activity, 298 00:12:52,293 --> 00:12:54,381 usually about the time we start the discussion. 299 00:12:54,382 --> 00:12:55,991 - But her mother seems to think that there is 300 00:12:55,992 --> 00:12:58,385 some level of consciousness. 301 00:12:58,386 --> 00:13:01,431 - Captain Benson, the girl can't move or speak, 302 00:13:01,432 --> 00:13:04,304 much less breathe on her own. 303 00:13:04,305 --> 00:13:06,349 - So in your professional opinion, 304 00:13:06,350 --> 00:13:08,917 you don't think that there's a possibility 305 00:13:08,918 --> 00:13:11,398 that she's communicating with her mother 306 00:13:11,399 --> 00:13:13,313 through the squeezing of her hand? 307 00:13:13,314 --> 00:13:15,141 - It's not the first time I've seen this. 308 00:13:15,142 --> 00:13:16,838 - Seen what? 309 00:13:16,839 --> 00:13:18,492 - A parent thinks their brain dead child 310 00:13:18,493 --> 00:13:20,363 is sending them signs. 311 00:13:20,364 --> 00:13:22,888 - You're saying that it's just a reflex? 312 00:13:22,889 --> 00:13:24,672 - Unfortunately, yes. 313 00:13:24,673 --> 00:13:26,630 There's no rule on how long a person can stay 314 00:13:26,631 --> 00:13:28,415 on life support, but in my experience, 315 00:13:28,416 --> 00:13:30,243 it usually has more to do with the family 316 00:13:30,244 --> 00:13:33,246 not wanting to let go than what's best for the patient. 317 00:13:33,247 --> 00:13:34,725 - Paging Dr. Haynes to the OR. 318 00:13:34,726 --> 00:13:36,118 - Sorry. I'm late for surgery. 319 00:13:36,119 --> 00:13:38,338 - Well, thank you, Doctor. 320 00:13:38,339 --> 00:13:40,906 Oh, so when Ellie was brought in, 321 00:13:40,907 --> 00:13:44,344 I was told that a rape kit wasn't ordered. 322 00:13:44,345 --> 00:13:46,172 - She was on my table for nine hours. 323 00:13:46,173 --> 00:13:47,434 - Yeah. - It wasn't top of mind. 324 00:13:47,435 --> 00:13:49,740 - Okay, well, one needs to be done now, 325 00:13:49,741 --> 00:13:52,178 so Ellie's mother will consent for her. 326 00:13:52,179 --> 00:13:53,833 - Of course. 327 00:13:57,575 --> 00:14:00,142 - Here's the rock that was found at the crime scene. 328 00:14:00,143 --> 00:14:02,057 Pink Adirondack granite. 329 00:14:02,058 --> 00:14:04,277 All 6 pounds, 6 ounces of it. 330 00:14:04,278 --> 00:14:06,627 - I'm more interested in the knife. 331 00:14:06,628 --> 00:14:08,759 - My partner here found some marks on a tree 332 00:14:08,760 --> 00:14:12,807 she'd like to compare it to. 333 00:14:12,808 --> 00:14:15,244 - All you have is a photo? Where's the actual knife? 334 00:14:15,245 --> 00:14:17,420 - Prints came back inconclusive, 335 00:14:17,421 --> 00:14:18,988 so we sent it to Quantico. 336 00:14:21,948 --> 00:14:23,426 - I need that knife. 337 00:14:23,427 --> 00:14:26,168 - Well, we can ask Clay to put in a call to Quantico, 338 00:14:26,169 --> 00:14:28,605 but they'll probably ask for a damn good reason. 339 00:14:28,606 --> 00:14:30,520 - We have one. - Oh, yeah. 340 00:14:30,521 --> 00:14:31,478 We'll just tell them some mountain man 341 00:14:31,479 --> 00:14:33,262 beat up a tree with it. 342 00:14:33,263 --> 00:14:35,525 - You can't deny we're missing something. 343 00:14:35,526 --> 00:14:37,353 - Or there's the other option. 344 00:14:37,354 --> 00:14:39,094 - Yeah? What's that? 345 00:14:39,095 --> 00:14:41,314 - The whole tree mark thing is nothing more than 346 00:14:41,315 --> 00:14:43,011 an investigational cul-de-sac. 347 00:14:43,012 --> 00:14:45,361 And as far as this case is concerned, 348 00:14:45,362 --> 00:14:47,495 we have enough of those already. 349 00:14:50,890 --> 00:14:52,934 - You find anything on the couple's social media? 350 00:14:52,935 --> 00:14:54,936 - Yeah, they only had 1,800 followers. 351 00:14:54,937 --> 00:14:57,460 - Anyone with a record? - No. 352 00:14:57,461 --> 00:14:58,722 We even interviewed some of their trolls. 353 00:14:58,723 --> 00:15:00,507 - But we already alibied them. 354 00:15:00,508 --> 00:15:02,813 - Any of the comments that are overly positive? 355 00:15:02,814 --> 00:15:04,032 - You mean like a stalker? 356 00:15:04,033 --> 00:15:06,861 - Not exactly. - You wanna enlighten us? 357 00:15:06,862 --> 00:15:09,124 - Yeah, everyone's got an online persona, 358 00:15:09,125 --> 00:15:10,952 and then they have their offline persona, 359 00:15:10,953 --> 00:15:12,693 and you can tell a lot about a person 360 00:15:12,694 --> 00:15:14,695 by the distance between the two. 361 00:15:14,696 --> 00:15:16,436 - There's one girl who commented 362 00:15:16,437 --> 00:15:18,307 on all of Ellie's posts, sometimes even twice. 363 00:15:18,308 --> 00:15:19,352 - You check it out? 364 00:15:19,353 --> 00:15:20,831 - It was Ellie's college roommate. 365 00:15:20,832 --> 00:15:22,833 They DM'd, talked on the phone. 366 00:15:22,834 --> 00:15:24,661 - So when was the last time they spoke? 367 00:15:24,662 --> 00:15:26,359 - The night Ellie was assaulted. 368 00:15:26,360 --> 00:15:28,578 - She was nowhere near the crime scene. 369 00:15:28,579 --> 00:15:31,059 - Okay, well, Ellie's rape kit just came in. 370 00:15:31,060 --> 00:15:32,539 - And? 371 00:15:32,540 --> 00:15:34,454 - The semen DNA is a match to Chris. 372 00:15:34,455 --> 00:15:36,717 - Well, Chris said they had sex that night. 373 00:15:36,718 --> 00:15:37,848 It's not surprising. - Well, hold on. 374 00:15:37,849 --> 00:15:38,980 There's something that might be. 375 00:15:38,981 --> 00:15:40,329 The same nurse said that they found 376 00:15:40,330 --> 00:15:43,419 mucosal fluid in Ellie's hair. 377 00:15:43,420 --> 00:15:45,030 - Did they say from what? 378 00:15:45,031 --> 00:15:47,771 - Saliva, but it's not a match to either one of our victims. 379 00:15:47,772 --> 00:15:49,730 - So some guy spit on Ellie? 380 00:15:49,731 --> 00:15:51,558 - Pretty good chance that was our perp. 381 00:15:51,559 --> 00:15:52,994 - Can't be too hard to narrow it down. 382 00:15:52,995 --> 00:15:54,343 - Well, we know that she spoke to 383 00:15:54,344 --> 00:15:55,779 her college roommate that night. 384 00:15:55,780 --> 00:15:57,564 - Yeah, from what she told us. 385 00:15:57,565 --> 00:15:59,044 - So why don't you bring her in 386 00:15:59,045 --> 00:16:01,742 and see if there's anything that she didn't tell you? 387 00:16:01,743 --> 00:16:05,441 [suspenseful music] 388 00:16:05,442 --> 00:16:06,965 - Like I told you on the phone, 389 00:16:06,966 --> 00:16:08,575 Ellie is one of my best friends. 390 00:16:08,576 --> 00:16:10,272 - Do you know anyone who might wanna hurt her? 391 00:16:10,273 --> 00:16:11,621 A jealous ex? 392 00:16:11,622 --> 00:16:13,667 - No, no one. 393 00:16:13,668 --> 00:16:15,190 - Well, you told me you talked to Ellie 394 00:16:15,191 --> 00:16:16,452 the night she was assaulted. 395 00:16:16,453 --> 00:16:18,628 - She and Chris were bickering. 396 00:16:18,629 --> 00:16:20,543 I think she just wanted to vent. 397 00:16:20,544 --> 00:16:22,676 - What were they bickering about? 398 00:16:22,677 --> 00:16:25,244 - They got pulled over the day before. 399 00:16:25,245 --> 00:16:27,115 Almost got a ticket. 400 00:16:27,116 --> 00:16:31,076 - Why would anybody fight about a ticket they almost got? 401 00:16:31,077 --> 00:16:33,992 - They'd been stuck in a car together for a few months. 402 00:16:33,993 --> 00:16:35,994 At that point, my boyfriend's breathing 403 00:16:35,995 --> 00:16:37,734 would be enough to drive me nuts. 404 00:16:37,735 --> 00:16:39,780 - Did Ellie say what her plans were for the night? 405 00:16:39,781 --> 00:16:43,001 - She texted me later from a bar. 406 00:16:43,002 --> 00:16:44,393 She was all alone. 407 00:16:44,394 --> 00:16:46,917 It was about midnight. 408 00:16:46,918 --> 00:16:48,615 - Was that a usual thing for Ellie, 409 00:16:48,616 --> 00:16:50,704 to go out drinking alone? - No. 410 00:16:50,705 --> 00:16:52,706 Totally out of character. 411 00:16:52,707 --> 00:16:54,534 She sounded drunk. 412 00:16:54,535 --> 00:16:56,666 I was worried. - She mention what bar? 413 00:16:56,667 --> 00:16:58,625 - It was near their campsite. 414 00:16:58,626 --> 00:17:00,844 Said the bartender was a redhead guy 415 00:17:00,845 --> 00:17:03,804 loading her up with free drinks. 416 00:17:03,805 --> 00:17:06,155 - Do you remember the name of the bar? 417 00:17:09,115 --> 00:17:12,639 - The bar owner said that we're looking for a guy named Danny. 418 00:17:12,640 --> 00:17:14,859 - What you want bet that's him? 419 00:17:17,123 --> 00:17:18,819 - He's going out back. You think he made us? 420 00:17:18,820 --> 00:17:21,910 - Nah, he's going to kill himself one puff at a time. 421 00:17:27,263 --> 00:17:29,526 Hey, Danny. 422 00:17:31,789 --> 00:17:33,573 - Who the hell are you? 423 00:17:33,574 --> 00:17:36,141 - We're here about Ellie Hughes. 424 00:17:36,142 --> 00:17:39,100 - That chick that got attacked the other night? 425 00:17:39,101 --> 00:17:40,319 Horrible. 426 00:17:40,320 --> 00:17:42,321 - So you know her? 427 00:17:42,322 --> 00:17:44,018 - Yeah, I served her. 428 00:17:44,019 --> 00:17:45,933 I didn't have anything to do with that. 429 00:17:45,934 --> 00:17:47,587 - You know anything about the spit we found in her hair? 430 00:17:47,588 --> 00:17:48,892 - How would my spit have gotten there? 431 00:17:48,893 --> 00:17:50,155 - That's a good question. 432 00:17:50,156 --> 00:17:52,026 - Yeah, we found it on a rape kit. 433 00:17:52,027 --> 00:17:54,159 - I didn't rape nobody. - You got an alibi? 434 00:17:54,160 --> 00:17:55,682 - Yeah, I went home after my shift. 435 00:17:55,683 --> 00:17:57,466 - You got anyone that can vouch for that? 436 00:17:57,467 --> 00:17:58,772 - My baby mama. 437 00:17:58,773 --> 00:18:00,382 - Well, how's she gonna feel knowing that 438 00:18:00,383 --> 00:18:02,690 you like to load up young girls with free drinks? 439 00:18:04,735 --> 00:18:07,346 - Okay, look. 440 00:18:07,347 --> 00:18:08,869 I hit on her. 441 00:18:08,870 --> 00:18:11,698 Gave her free whiskey sodas till closing. 442 00:18:11,699 --> 00:18:13,134 - And then what? 443 00:18:13,135 --> 00:18:14,701 - She was just being a little tease. 444 00:18:14,702 --> 00:18:16,485 - So you followed her back to her campsite... 445 00:18:16,486 --> 00:18:17,704 - No. - And assaulted her. 446 00:18:17,705 --> 00:18:20,098 - No, no. I told you, I went home. 447 00:18:20,099 --> 00:18:22,187 - So you won't mind us swabbing your mouth for DNA. 448 00:18:22,188 --> 00:18:23,971 [tense music] 449 00:18:23,972 --> 00:18:25,146 - Yeah. 450 00:18:25,147 --> 00:18:30,717 ♪ 451 00:18:30,718 --> 00:18:34,329 Look. Look, I was pissed, all right? 452 00:18:34,330 --> 00:18:36,723 I mean, the girl drank half a bottle of whiskey 453 00:18:36,724 --> 00:18:39,901 on the house and then just left. 454 00:18:41,859 --> 00:18:44,645 - So you spit on her? 455 00:18:47,517 --> 00:18:50,563 - Yeah, I spit on her. 456 00:18:50,564 --> 00:18:51,955 [siren chirps] 457 00:18:51,956 --> 00:18:53,696 Yeah, that's not illegal. 458 00:18:53,697 --> 00:18:55,742 - Well, actually, in the state of New York, 459 00:18:55,743 --> 00:18:58,005 it's considered assault. 460 00:18:58,006 --> 00:18:59,659 You're under arrest, dummy. 461 00:18:59,660 --> 00:19:01,400 - No. 462 00:19:01,401 --> 00:19:03,053 It's just a little spit. 463 00:19:03,054 --> 00:19:04,533 Come on. 464 00:19:04,534 --> 00:19:07,014 - You just arrested someone for spitting on Ellie? 465 00:19:07,015 --> 00:19:08,363 - We did. 466 00:19:08,364 --> 00:19:11,018 - So we talked to Ellie's college roommate, Kayla. 467 00:19:11,019 --> 00:19:12,889 Do you know her? - Yeah. 468 00:19:12,890 --> 00:19:14,413 - She told one of my detectives 469 00:19:14,414 --> 00:19:18,286 that Ellie was actually at a bar that night. 470 00:19:18,287 --> 00:19:19,636 Were you aware of that? 471 00:19:21,769 --> 00:19:22,812 - Uh... 472 00:19:22,813 --> 00:19:26,555 - So Ellie didn't mention it? 473 00:19:26,556 --> 00:19:27,861 - No, no. 474 00:19:27,862 --> 00:19:30,124 She told me she was going to do laundry. 475 00:19:30,125 --> 00:19:31,430 - Laundry? 476 00:19:31,431 --> 00:19:33,649 You didn't tell us that. 477 00:19:33,650 --> 00:19:35,651 - It was just laundry. 478 00:19:35,652 --> 00:19:37,305 - Any reason why she would have gone out 479 00:19:37,306 --> 00:19:38,611 drinking alone instead? 480 00:19:38,612 --> 00:19:40,917 - I don't know. 481 00:19:40,918 --> 00:19:43,529 Do you think someone followed her home from the bar? 482 00:19:43,530 --> 00:19:45,966 - You tell us, Chris. 483 00:19:45,967 --> 00:19:49,752 - Anything's possible, but... 484 00:19:49,753 --> 00:19:51,276 it does explain something. 485 00:19:51,277 --> 00:19:53,843 - What does it explain? 486 00:19:53,844 --> 00:19:56,716 - Why the guy who stabbed me smelled like alcohol. 487 00:19:56,717 --> 00:19:59,545 - What kind of alcohol? Do you remember? 488 00:19:59,546 --> 00:20:00,981 - Mom. - Mrs. Becker. 489 00:20:00,982 --> 00:20:02,461 - I understand the police have a job to do, 490 00:20:02,462 --> 00:20:04,724 but it's 9:00 at night, my son was almost murdered. 491 00:20:04,725 --> 00:20:07,466 - Mom, I'm fine. - Have you found anything? 492 00:20:07,467 --> 00:20:09,424 You're not Rockland County. Where are you even from? 493 00:20:09,425 --> 00:20:11,165 - We are Manhattan SVU. 494 00:20:11,166 --> 00:20:13,602 I'm Captain Benson, and this is Detective Silva. 495 00:20:13,603 --> 00:20:15,822 - SVU? What's that? - Sex crimes. 496 00:20:15,823 --> 00:20:18,303 - Sex crimes? [scoffs] 497 00:20:18,304 --> 00:20:20,087 Why are you involved? 498 00:20:20,088 --> 00:20:22,611 - Your son's girlfriend was found half-naked, 499 00:20:22,612 --> 00:20:26,789 so we believe that there may have been a sexual motivation. 500 00:20:26,790 --> 00:20:28,356 - Yeah, Chris told me she was showering. 501 00:20:28,357 --> 00:20:31,272 - Mom, Ellie was at a bar by herself that night. 502 00:20:31,273 --> 00:20:32,491 - We think that she may have been 503 00:20:32,492 --> 00:20:34,754 followed back to the campsite. 504 00:20:34,755 --> 00:20:36,495 - My son got stabbed. 505 00:20:36,496 --> 00:20:38,497 Twice. 506 00:20:38,498 --> 00:20:39,628 Don't forget he's a victim too. 507 00:20:39,629 --> 00:20:40,629 - Miss Becker, we're well aware-- 508 00:20:40,630 --> 00:20:41,935 - Yeah, well, he needs is rest. 509 00:20:41,936 --> 00:20:44,503 - I'm sorry. You can come back tomorrow. 510 00:20:44,504 --> 00:20:46,027 - Okay, we will. 511 00:20:48,247 --> 00:20:50,465 - By the way, it was whiskey... 512 00:20:50,466 --> 00:20:52,815 [suspenseful music] 513 00:20:52,816 --> 00:20:55,296 On the guy's breath. 514 00:20:55,297 --> 00:21:02,303 ♪ 515 00:21:02,304 --> 00:21:04,044 - Whiskey. 516 00:21:04,045 --> 00:21:06,176 That's what Ellie and the bartender were drinking, right? 517 00:21:06,177 --> 00:21:09,354 - So the roommate said that they were bickering. 518 00:21:09,355 --> 00:21:10,790 - Yeah, something about being pulled over. 519 00:21:10,791 --> 00:21:12,487 - They didn't post that part of their trip online. 520 00:21:12,488 --> 00:21:13,967 - Well, their lives are heavily curated. 521 00:21:13,968 --> 00:21:15,664 Every post is evidence of that. 522 00:21:15,665 --> 00:21:17,187 - Well, you said it yourself. 523 00:21:17,188 --> 00:21:19,146 Sometimes there's a big distance between 524 00:21:19,147 --> 00:21:22,236 people's on and offline personas. 525 00:21:22,237 --> 00:21:23,977 - I'm guessing the distance between theirs 526 00:21:23,978 --> 00:21:25,761 is further apart than we thought. 527 00:21:25,762 --> 00:21:30,288 - Yeah, so find out how far, starting with that traffic stop 528 00:21:30,289 --> 00:21:33,813 and why she went to the bar in the first place. 529 00:21:33,814 --> 00:21:36,382 ♪ 530 00:21:40,516 --> 00:21:41,908 - Morning. 531 00:21:41,909 --> 00:21:43,823 So where are we with the bartender? 532 00:21:43,824 --> 00:21:45,259 - From what I hear, cops in Rockland County 533 00:21:45,260 --> 00:21:46,608 already kicked him loose. 534 00:21:46,609 --> 00:21:48,610 - His baby mama alibied him out. 535 00:21:48,611 --> 00:21:49,611 - We believe her? 536 00:21:49,612 --> 00:21:50,873 - Well, after he tried to cheat, 537 00:21:50,874 --> 00:21:53,354 I think if she was gonna throw him under the bus, 538 00:21:53,355 --> 00:21:55,400 she would have. - I did an NCIC offline search 539 00:21:55,401 --> 00:21:57,489 on Chris's name and the tag on his vehicle. 540 00:21:57,490 --> 00:21:58,664 - And? 541 00:21:58,665 --> 00:22:00,318 - They were pulled over in Georgia 542 00:22:00,319 --> 00:22:01,710 the day before the attack. 543 00:22:01,711 --> 00:22:03,277 - Chris and Ellie didn't get a ticket, 544 00:22:03,278 --> 00:22:05,018 so there was no official report. 545 00:22:05,019 --> 00:22:07,455 - All right, well, Fin and Velasco, 546 00:22:07,456 --> 00:22:10,415 talk to the officers who pulled them over. 547 00:22:10,416 --> 00:22:11,764 Figure out why they were stopped. 548 00:22:11,765 --> 00:22:13,592 - Okay. - Thanks. 549 00:22:13,593 --> 00:22:15,333 - I heard what happened to that young couple. 550 00:22:15,334 --> 00:22:16,769 It's a sin. 551 00:22:16,770 --> 00:22:18,423 - Yeah, we're trying to find the sinner right now. 552 00:22:18,424 --> 00:22:20,207 - Coming up empty-handed. 553 00:22:20,208 --> 00:22:21,687 - How can I help? 554 00:22:21,688 --> 00:22:23,993 - So you pulled Chris over the day before the attack? 555 00:22:23,994 --> 00:22:25,081 - That's right. 556 00:22:25,082 --> 00:22:26,344 - Can we ask why? 557 00:22:26,345 --> 00:22:28,389 - Common sense. Something was off. 558 00:22:28,390 --> 00:22:30,478 - So Chris was cooperative? 559 00:22:30,479 --> 00:22:31,610 - Yeah. 560 00:22:31,611 --> 00:22:33,786 - What about his passenger, Ellie? 561 00:22:33,787 --> 00:22:36,136 - I talked to her too. I noticed a bruise on her arm. 562 00:22:36,137 --> 00:22:37,833 - You ask her about it? 563 00:22:37,834 --> 00:22:40,662 - Yeah, she said she got it while hiking in Colorado. 564 00:22:40,663 --> 00:22:41,968 - You believe her? 565 00:22:41,969 --> 00:22:43,491 - Look, every time I asked her a question, 566 00:22:43,492 --> 00:22:44,797 she'd look over at her boyfriend before answering. 567 00:22:44,798 --> 00:22:47,060 - Like she didn't wanna say anything wrong. 568 00:22:47,061 --> 00:22:50,019 - Pretty much, but wouldn't be the first time I saw 569 00:22:50,020 --> 00:22:52,805 a woman trying to cover for her jackass boyfriend either. 570 00:22:52,806 --> 00:22:54,284 - Yeah, don't I know it. 571 00:22:54,285 --> 00:22:56,243 - You think there was something going on with them? 572 00:22:56,244 --> 00:22:59,028 - Not enough to arrest either one of them, but maybe. 573 00:22:59,029 --> 00:23:00,987 - Did you have your body cam on? 574 00:23:00,988 --> 00:23:02,423 - Not like I have a choice. 575 00:23:02,424 --> 00:23:05,339 - You mind if we take a look at that footage? 576 00:23:05,340 --> 00:23:06,949 - What's with the bruise? 577 00:23:06,950 --> 00:23:08,168 - Huh? 578 00:23:08,169 --> 00:23:11,737 - Can you pull your sleeve up for me? 579 00:23:11,738 --> 00:23:12,912 Can you tell me how you got that? 580 00:23:12,913 --> 00:23:15,393 Don't look at them. Look at me. 581 00:23:15,394 --> 00:23:16,916 How'd you get that bruise? 582 00:23:16,917 --> 00:23:19,571 - Colorado. It must be from hiking. 583 00:23:19,572 --> 00:23:22,791 - Yeah, except it looks like someone hit you. 584 00:23:22,792 --> 00:23:25,011 Did your boyfriend do that? - No, no. 585 00:23:25,012 --> 00:23:27,492 - Are you sure you're okay, ma'am? 586 00:23:27,493 --> 00:23:28,971 - I said I'm fine. 587 00:23:28,972 --> 00:23:30,843 - Okay. 588 00:23:30,844 --> 00:23:32,932 [somber music] 589 00:23:32,933 --> 00:23:36,414 So Rockland County never told us about the bruise. 590 00:23:36,415 --> 00:23:40,548 - Probably thought she got it the night of her attack. 591 00:23:40,549 --> 00:23:44,378 - What are you thinking, Captain? 592 00:23:44,379 --> 00:23:47,337 - I've seen that look on a woman's face before. 593 00:23:47,338 --> 00:23:49,296 - So have I. 594 00:23:49,297 --> 00:23:51,429 - You're thinking she's afraid of Chris? 595 00:23:51,430 --> 00:23:53,039 - I know she is. 596 00:23:53,040 --> 00:23:55,041 - So maybe we're not looking for some whiskey-drinking 597 00:23:55,042 --> 00:23:56,695 mountain man after all. 598 00:23:56,696 --> 00:23:59,480 - Look, we know what they posted online. 599 00:23:59,481 --> 00:24:01,656 So get their phones back from TARU 600 00:24:01,657 --> 00:24:05,486 and find out what they edited out. 601 00:24:05,487 --> 00:24:08,489 [suspenseful music] 602 00:24:08,490 --> 00:24:15,235 ♪ 603 00:24:15,236 --> 00:24:17,716 - Good morning, everyone. Today is the day. 604 00:24:17,717 --> 00:24:20,370 We are headed to Blackwater State Park. 605 00:24:20,371 --> 00:24:23,243 It rained all night last night, so I didn't sleep very much. 606 00:24:23,244 --> 00:24:25,419 Doing a big old loop. 607 00:24:25,420 --> 00:24:27,334 We have been on the road for about a week now. 608 00:24:27,335 --> 00:24:28,901 Where are we? 609 00:24:28,902 --> 00:24:31,251 - We are just outside Sedona at Oak Creek Canyon. 610 00:24:31,252 --> 00:24:32,600 - Yes, we are. 611 00:24:32,601 --> 00:24:34,428 And today we're thinking of going for, like, 612 00:24:34,429 --> 00:24:35,560 a little hike, maybe. - Yes. 613 00:24:35,561 --> 00:24:36,996 - Ooh, Chris, my phone. - Oh, oh, oh. 614 00:24:36,997 --> 00:24:38,301 - Oh, my God. - That was a good save. 615 00:24:38,302 --> 00:24:40,086 - Thank you. - That was a good save. 616 00:24:40,087 --> 00:24:43,698 That could have been bad. - Oh, my God. [laughs] 617 00:24:43,699 --> 00:24:46,353 [keyboard clacks] - [sighs] 618 00:24:46,354 --> 00:24:48,834 I think this is one of those cases for you. 619 00:24:48,835 --> 00:24:50,966 - What cases? 620 00:24:50,967 --> 00:24:54,622 - Gets under your skin like a splinter. 621 00:24:54,623 --> 00:24:58,800 - Yeah, well, this is a strange feeling. 622 00:24:58,801 --> 00:25:00,585 - What is? 623 00:25:00,586 --> 00:25:02,804 - Watching all of someone's happy moments, 624 00:25:02,805 --> 00:25:04,980 knowing that they might not get another one. 625 00:25:04,981 --> 00:25:09,333 - I hate to say this, but we haven't found anything damning. 626 00:25:11,031 --> 00:25:14,294 - Well, there's a lot more footage. 627 00:25:14,295 --> 00:25:16,601 - If you guys have watched any of my videos, 628 00:25:16,602 --> 00:25:18,559 you'll know that I love thrifting, 629 00:25:18,560 --> 00:25:20,300 and today Chris surprised me by taking me to 630 00:25:20,301 --> 00:25:23,085 a thrift shop in town, and he got me this super cute top. 631 00:25:23,086 --> 00:25:25,479 Do I have the best boyfriend, or what? 632 00:25:25,480 --> 00:25:26,959 Are you getting this, 633 00:25:26,960 --> 00:25:28,438 or are you still fooling around with the focus? 634 00:25:28,439 --> 00:25:30,049 - You know, I wouldn't have trouble focusing, Ellie, 635 00:25:30,050 --> 00:25:32,051 if you would just hold still-- can you hold still, please? 636 00:25:32,052 --> 00:25:34,444 What is wrong with you, Ellie? - I'm sorry. 637 00:25:34,445 --> 00:25:36,403 - Oh, my gosh. I am so sick of this. 638 00:25:36,404 --> 00:25:37,709 This is a waste of time. 639 00:25:37,710 --> 00:25:39,058 All of this is a waste of time. 640 00:25:39,059 --> 00:25:40,320 [slap] - [yelps] 641 00:25:40,321 --> 00:25:42,191 - Are you stupid? Are you stupid, Ellie? 642 00:25:42,192 --> 00:25:45,455 This is crazy. 643 00:25:45,456 --> 00:25:48,633 - This was the day before the traffic stop. 644 00:25:48,634 --> 00:25:51,766 - Yeah, I think I know how Ellie got that bruise. 645 00:25:51,767 --> 00:25:54,769 - You really think this kid 646 00:25:54,770 --> 00:25:58,947 almost kills his girlfriend and then stabs himself twice? 647 00:25:58,948 --> 00:26:00,601 You were right. 648 00:26:00,602 --> 00:26:03,169 We need to get that knife. 649 00:26:03,170 --> 00:26:05,868 ♪ 650 00:26:10,090 --> 00:26:12,265 - What's with the bruise? - Huh? 651 00:26:12,266 --> 00:26:14,441 - Can you pull your sleeve up for me? 652 00:26:14,442 --> 00:26:16,008 How'd you get that bruise? 653 00:26:16,009 --> 00:26:18,837 - Colorado. It must be from hiking. 654 00:26:18,838 --> 00:26:20,665 - So they were stopped by the state troopers. 655 00:26:20,666 --> 00:26:22,144 They didn't even get a ticket. 656 00:26:22,145 --> 00:26:23,755 Why are you showing us this? 657 00:26:23,756 --> 00:26:25,757 - Because your son didn't mention it to us. 658 00:26:25,758 --> 00:26:27,367 - I didn't think it mattered. 659 00:26:27,368 --> 00:26:28,803 - Okay. 660 00:26:28,804 --> 00:26:31,632 So, Chris, how did Ellie get that bruise on her arm? 661 00:26:31,633 --> 00:26:33,155 - Just what she said. She said hiking. 662 00:26:33,156 --> 00:26:34,679 - Did you tell her to say that? 663 00:26:34,680 --> 00:26:37,857 - No, no. Ellie has her own mind. 664 00:26:40,250 --> 00:26:41,599 - Like this? - Are you getting this, 665 00:26:41,600 --> 00:26:42,991 or are you still fooling around with the focus? 666 00:26:42,992 --> 00:26:44,558 - I wouldn't have trouble focusing, Ellie, 667 00:26:44,559 --> 00:26:46,691 if you would just hold still. What is wrong with you? 668 00:26:46,692 --> 00:26:48,083 - I'm sorry. - Oh, my gosh. 669 00:26:48,084 --> 00:26:50,782 I am so sick of this. This is a waste of time. 670 00:26:50,783 --> 00:26:51,739 All of this is a waste of time. 671 00:26:51,740 --> 00:26:53,088 [slap] - [yelps] 672 00:26:53,089 --> 00:26:57,005 - Are you stupid? Are you stupid, Ellie? 673 00:26:57,006 --> 00:27:00,313 - So, Chris, I'm gonna ask you again. 674 00:27:00,314 --> 00:27:02,228 How did Ellie get the bruise on her arm? 675 00:27:02,229 --> 00:27:06,058 - Okay, look, we've been a couple for two years now. 676 00:27:06,059 --> 00:27:07,581 - Every couple fights. 677 00:27:07,582 --> 00:27:09,278 - After months on the road, did I lose my temper? 678 00:27:09,279 --> 00:27:12,804 Sometimes yes, and I am sorry about that, but I-- 679 00:27:12,805 --> 00:27:17,025 [tense music] 680 00:27:17,026 --> 00:27:20,681 Wait, you think--you think I tried to kill Ellie? 681 00:27:20,682 --> 00:27:23,075 - And then stabbed himself twice, once in the heart? 682 00:27:23,076 --> 00:27:24,903 - What about the guy who spit on her? 683 00:27:24,904 --> 00:27:26,121 - He had an alibi, Chris. 684 00:27:26,122 --> 00:27:27,427 - Then it was someone else 685 00:27:27,428 --> 00:27:28,820 who followed her back to the campsite. 686 00:27:28,821 --> 00:27:30,343 - Have you done anything, 687 00:27:30,344 --> 00:27:32,780 anything at all to find that person? 688 00:27:32,781 --> 00:27:34,129 - Yeah, the problem with that 689 00:27:34,130 --> 00:27:36,610 is that that person doesn't exist. 690 00:27:36,611 --> 00:27:40,353 - Obviously, someone saw Ellie showering, tried to rape her, 691 00:27:40,354 --> 00:27:42,094 and then when I came to protect her, 692 00:27:42,095 --> 00:27:43,835 he grabbed my knife and tried to kill me. 693 00:27:43,836 --> 00:27:45,314 - And who do you think that was? 694 00:27:45,315 --> 00:27:49,362 Was it the dirty man with the long hair and the beard? 695 00:27:49,363 --> 00:27:51,538 The one that you later, conveniently, 696 00:27:51,539 --> 00:27:54,715 remembered had the-- had whiskey on his breath? 697 00:27:54,716 --> 00:27:55,673 - Yeah, how'd you know that detail? 698 00:27:55,674 --> 00:27:57,109 - You know, let me guess. 699 00:27:57,110 --> 00:27:59,459 I think it's because Ellie had whiskey on her breath. 700 00:27:59,460 --> 00:28:01,722 - Why do I feel like we need a lawyer? 701 00:28:01,723 --> 00:28:02,941 - That's your right. 702 00:28:02,942 --> 00:28:04,290 - I think you're done talking to my son. 703 00:28:04,291 --> 00:28:06,292 - Mom, Mom, I didn't do anything wrong. 704 00:28:06,293 --> 00:28:07,902 I wanna help. - Not without a lawyer. 705 00:28:07,903 --> 00:28:09,208 - All right. 706 00:28:09,209 --> 00:28:12,472 Let us know when you get a lawyer. 707 00:28:12,473 --> 00:28:18,173 ♪ 708 00:28:18,174 --> 00:28:20,872 - What's our working theory, Captain? 709 00:28:20,873 --> 00:28:22,656 - He did it. 710 00:28:22,657 --> 00:28:24,179 - They've been driving together for two months. 711 00:28:24,180 --> 00:28:25,398 Why now? 712 00:28:25,399 --> 00:28:27,617 - Look, Silva has a theory about that. 713 00:28:27,618 --> 00:28:31,100 How long until we get this knife back from Quantico? 714 00:28:35,017 --> 00:28:38,019 - There's your delivery. 715 00:28:38,020 --> 00:28:39,934 - Detectives Bruno and Silva. 716 00:28:39,935 --> 00:28:41,631 - Yeah. 717 00:28:41,632 --> 00:28:43,633 - Sign here. 718 00:28:43,634 --> 00:28:45,766 [indistinct chatter] 719 00:28:45,767 --> 00:28:47,595 - Thanks. 720 00:28:59,912 --> 00:29:02,914 ♪ 721 00:29:02,915 --> 00:29:04,524 - It's a perfect fit. 722 00:29:04,525 --> 00:29:06,656 - It's a start. 723 00:29:06,657 --> 00:29:08,876 But what does it prove? 724 00:29:08,877 --> 00:29:10,791 - You're about Chris's height. 725 00:29:10,792 --> 00:29:13,229 Hold this to your sternum. 726 00:29:15,797 --> 00:29:17,973 Now move towards the tree. 727 00:29:20,846 --> 00:29:22,107 Do we even need to see 728 00:29:22,108 --> 00:29:24,718 if you could do the same to your stomach? 729 00:29:24,719 --> 00:29:26,981 - I think you made your point. 730 00:29:26,982 --> 00:29:29,201 - Chris ran straight towards the tree, 731 00:29:29,202 --> 00:29:30,985 the knife pointed at him. 732 00:29:30,986 --> 00:29:32,465 The first stab punctured his stomach. 733 00:29:32,466 --> 00:29:35,947 The second was enough force to penetrate his sternum. 734 00:29:35,948 --> 00:29:38,079 - That's pretty hardcore. 735 00:29:38,080 --> 00:29:42,214 - I don't think he meant to live. 736 00:29:42,215 --> 00:29:43,998 - Well, he's gonna wish he didn't 737 00:29:43,999 --> 00:29:45,608 after Benson gets through with him. 738 00:29:45,609 --> 00:29:52,051 ♪ 739 00:29:52,834 --> 00:29:57,664 - You--you think Chris tried to kill my daughter? 740 00:29:57,665 --> 00:29:59,666 - And then stabbed himself 741 00:29:59,667 --> 00:30:02,321 to make it look like he was a victim too. 742 00:30:02,322 --> 00:30:06,064 So we're working on proving this now. 743 00:30:06,065 --> 00:30:08,762 I'm so sorry, Mrs. Hughes. 744 00:30:08,763 --> 00:30:10,025 - Um... 745 00:30:12,288 --> 00:30:13,681 Why don't we ask Ellie? 746 00:30:16,336 --> 00:30:19,033 - Mrs. Hughes, I don't think that that's the best idea. 747 00:30:19,034 --> 00:30:20,730 - She was stronger this morning. 748 00:30:20,731 --> 00:30:23,517 Just, please, try it. 749 00:30:24,910 --> 00:30:27,172 - Of course. 750 00:30:27,173 --> 00:30:28,957 - Ask her anything. 751 00:30:33,266 --> 00:30:37,573 - Ellie, it's Olivia again, 752 00:30:37,574 --> 00:30:40,751 and I'm gonna hold your hand, okay? 753 00:30:43,232 --> 00:30:45,886 - Ellie, honey, if you can hear us, 754 00:30:45,887 --> 00:30:48,106 squeeze your hand once, okay? 755 00:30:48,107 --> 00:30:50,108 [somber music] 756 00:30:50,109 --> 00:30:53,068 Like you did for me this morning. 757 00:30:57,246 --> 00:30:58,638 - Mrs. Hughes-- 758 00:30:58,639 --> 00:31:03,164 - Please, just--please, just give her time. 759 00:31:03,165 --> 00:31:10,346 ♪ 760 00:31:13,959 --> 00:31:15,394 - Ellie? 761 00:31:15,395 --> 00:31:20,138 Ellie, when you returned back to the campsite, 762 00:31:20,139 --> 00:31:24,620 was Chris the one who attacked you? 763 00:31:24,621 --> 00:31:30,235 ♪ 764 00:31:30,236 --> 00:31:35,023 Ellie, was it Chris? Was it Chris? 765 00:31:37,504 --> 00:31:39,070 - [gasps] 766 00:31:39,071 --> 00:31:41,072 - Yes. 767 00:31:41,073 --> 00:31:43,379 - Oh. - Yes. 768 00:31:48,515 --> 00:31:50,777 - Did you talk to the Rockland County DA? 769 00:31:50,778 --> 00:31:51,647 - Yeah, they expedited the arrest warrant. 770 00:31:51,648 --> 00:31:53,040 But divots in a tree, 771 00:31:53,041 --> 00:31:54,694 our victim only ID'd the suspect with a hand squeeze. 772 00:31:54,695 --> 00:31:56,478 It's gonna be a challenging grand jury indictment. 773 00:31:56,479 --> 00:31:58,828 - One step at a time. 774 00:31:58,829 --> 00:32:00,308 NYPD. 775 00:32:00,309 --> 00:32:01,440 Where's Chris Becker? 776 00:32:01,441 --> 00:32:02,832 - He was checked out a half hour ago. 777 00:32:02,833 --> 00:32:04,225 - By who? 778 00:32:04,226 --> 00:32:07,228 [dramatic music] 779 00:32:07,229 --> 00:32:08,882 ♪ 780 00:32:08,883 --> 00:32:11,842 [siren wailing] 781 00:32:15,890 --> 00:32:17,151 - Miss Becker! 782 00:32:17,152 --> 00:32:18,892 - If you're looking for Chris, he's not here. 783 00:32:18,893 --> 00:32:19,937 - Where is he? 784 00:32:19,938 --> 00:32:21,547 - I have no idea. - Are you sure? 785 00:32:21,548 --> 00:32:22,940 - What do you mean? 786 00:32:22,941 --> 00:32:24,637 - So you're putting groceries in your car? 787 00:32:24,638 --> 00:32:27,422 For your son? - Where are you hiding him? 788 00:32:27,423 --> 00:32:28,815 - I don't know what you're talking about. 789 00:32:28,816 --> 00:32:30,251 - Let's check the house and the cars. 790 00:32:30,252 --> 00:32:31,296 Pop that gate. 791 00:32:31,297 --> 00:32:33,515 - Wait-- 792 00:32:33,516 --> 00:32:35,169 - NYPD. Get out. 793 00:32:35,170 --> 00:32:38,216 - You're under arrest. 794 00:32:38,217 --> 00:32:41,001 So are you. Cuff her. 795 00:32:41,002 --> 00:32:46,006 ♪ 796 00:32:46,007 --> 00:32:48,226 - You want a lawyer or not? - I don't need one. 797 00:32:48,227 --> 00:32:49,444 I didn't do anything illegal. 798 00:32:49,445 --> 00:32:51,707 - Well, our ADA would disagree. 799 00:32:51,708 --> 00:32:54,014 - I was just being his mother. 800 00:32:54,015 --> 00:32:55,885 - No, you were helping your son escape. 801 00:32:55,886 --> 00:32:58,149 - Your captain and that FBI agent, 802 00:32:58,150 --> 00:33:00,107 they already made up their minds that Chris is guilty. 803 00:33:00,108 --> 00:33:01,891 - Based on the evidence, he is. 804 00:33:01,892 --> 00:33:03,763 - I refuse to accept that. That is not the Chris I know. 805 00:33:03,764 --> 00:33:06,026 - Maybe you don't know your son as well as you think. 806 00:33:06,027 --> 00:33:08,072 - I admit I wasn't the best mother in the world 807 00:33:08,073 --> 00:33:11,031 when Chris was growing up, but I had a lot going on. 808 00:33:11,032 --> 00:33:13,512 - So you're trying to make up for 25 years of bad parenting 809 00:33:13,513 --> 00:33:15,993 by aiding and abetting an attempted murderer? 810 00:33:15,994 --> 00:33:20,693 - I am protecting my child, what any mother would do. 811 00:33:20,694 --> 00:33:25,045 You and the FBI are gonna be sorry. 812 00:33:25,046 --> 00:33:27,134 You screwed up this investigation, 813 00:33:27,135 --> 00:33:29,049 and the real killer is still out there. 814 00:33:29,050 --> 00:33:30,442 You'll see. 815 00:33:30,443 --> 00:33:32,183 - What we see is what's staring us in the face. 816 00:33:32,184 --> 00:33:33,445 Your son. 817 00:33:33,446 --> 00:33:36,709 - Chris loves Ellie. 818 00:33:36,710 --> 00:33:38,537 Are you even listening to me? 819 00:33:38,538 --> 00:33:40,321 - Take us through it. 820 00:33:40,322 --> 00:33:42,062 - I've got nothing to say to you. 821 00:33:42,063 --> 00:33:43,324 - Really? 822 00:33:43,325 --> 00:33:46,588 How about we add obstruction to your charges? 823 00:33:46,589 --> 00:33:48,503 - Go ahead. 824 00:33:48,504 --> 00:33:51,202 Whatever you're gonna do to me, I don't care. 825 00:33:51,203 --> 00:33:53,465 I am a good mother. I am. 826 00:33:53,466 --> 00:33:55,076 I am! 827 00:34:00,473 --> 00:34:02,517 - What is wrong with you? Ellie! 828 00:34:02,518 --> 00:34:03,866 - I'm sorry. 829 00:34:03,867 --> 00:34:05,390 - Oh, my gosh, I am so sick of this. 830 00:34:05,391 --> 00:34:06,782 This is a waste of time. 831 00:34:06,783 --> 00:34:07,870 All of this is a waste of time. 832 00:34:07,871 --> 00:34:09,220 [slap] - [yelps] 833 00:34:09,221 --> 00:34:11,265 - Are you stupid? Are you stupid, Ellie? 834 00:34:11,266 --> 00:34:13,746 This is crazy. 835 00:34:13,747 --> 00:34:16,923 [soft dramatic music] 836 00:34:16,924 --> 00:34:18,490 ♪ 837 00:34:18,491 --> 00:34:20,449 - Here, sit down. 838 00:34:24,410 --> 00:34:26,019 So, Chris, are you ready to talk? 839 00:34:26,020 --> 00:34:28,978 - We're here to cooperate, aren't we, Chris? 840 00:34:28,979 --> 00:34:30,676 - I already told them everything. 841 00:34:30,677 --> 00:34:32,026 - That's not true. 842 00:34:34,942 --> 00:34:38,771 You didn't tell us what went wrong 843 00:34:38,772 --> 00:34:42,383 between you and Ellie. 844 00:34:42,384 --> 00:34:44,385 I look at these videos 845 00:34:44,386 --> 00:34:47,562 and I just see you were really in love. 846 00:34:47,563 --> 00:34:51,436 Not a care in the world. Just really happy. 847 00:34:51,437 --> 00:34:57,137 ♪ 848 00:34:57,138 --> 00:34:59,139 Were you? 849 00:34:59,140 --> 00:35:02,360 - Yeah, we were. 850 00:35:02,361 --> 00:35:05,189 - Tell me what happened. 851 00:35:05,190 --> 00:35:12,152 ♪ 852 00:35:12,153 --> 00:35:15,155 We know that you hit Ellie before the traffic stop 853 00:35:15,156 --> 00:35:18,463 in Georgia, and I'm assuming that wasn't the first time. 854 00:35:18,464 --> 00:35:20,596 And we know it wasn't the last. 855 00:35:23,686 --> 00:35:25,688 Look at her. 856 00:35:28,169 --> 00:35:30,475 Look at her. - I don't want to. 857 00:35:30,476 --> 00:35:31,911 - Is this really necessary? 858 00:35:31,912 --> 00:35:35,697 - All that joy, all that life ahead of her. 859 00:35:35,698 --> 00:35:37,917 You know what the doctors are saying now? 860 00:35:37,918 --> 00:35:41,181 They're saying that they wanna take her off life support. 861 00:35:41,182 --> 00:35:45,185 Look at what you did to her. 862 00:35:45,186 --> 00:35:51,192 ♪ 863 00:35:52,759 --> 00:35:54,586 - I didn't do it. 864 00:35:54,587 --> 00:35:58,764 - Do you always run away from things that you didn't do? 865 00:35:58,765 --> 00:36:01,941 Chris, are you gonna run and hide 866 00:36:01,942 --> 00:36:03,682 in the bed of your mother's truck? 867 00:36:03,683 --> 00:36:05,597 - That's enough. - Look at her. 868 00:36:05,598 --> 00:36:06,685 - You need to stop this. - Look at her. 869 00:36:06,686 --> 00:36:07,947 Look what you did. 870 00:36:07,948 --> 00:36:09,340 - I need some time with my client. 871 00:36:09,341 --> 00:36:10,689 - I need you to look at her. - I didn't mean to! 872 00:36:10,690 --> 00:36:14,214 I didn't mean to! [crying] 873 00:36:14,215 --> 00:36:16,956 We got into a fight. I woke up and she was gone. 874 00:36:16,957 --> 00:36:20,089 I laid awake waiting for her. 875 00:36:20,090 --> 00:36:22,222 - Then you heard the shower turn on. 876 00:36:22,223 --> 00:36:24,529 - I got up. 877 00:36:24,530 --> 00:36:25,791 I saw her undressing. 878 00:36:25,792 --> 00:36:27,662 - What did you think had happened, Chris? 879 00:36:27,663 --> 00:36:29,751 - She was mad when she left. 880 00:36:29,752 --> 00:36:31,710 She came back smelling like alcohol. 881 00:36:31,711 --> 00:36:33,233 Between that and the shower, I-- 882 00:36:33,234 --> 00:36:37,281 - You just assumed that she cheated on you, right? 883 00:36:37,282 --> 00:36:39,457 So you flew into a rage. 884 00:36:39,458 --> 00:36:43,069 - I grabbed a rock. 885 00:36:43,070 --> 00:36:44,724 - Chris. 886 00:36:46,813 --> 00:36:49,815 I need to hear you say it now, okay? 887 00:36:49,816 --> 00:36:51,600 I need to hear you say it. 888 00:36:57,084 --> 00:36:59,259 - I hit her. 889 00:36:59,260 --> 00:37:00,218 I hit her. 890 00:37:02,002 --> 00:37:05,657 I was not trying to kill her. 891 00:37:05,658 --> 00:37:09,922 - So the sex that night, 892 00:37:09,923 --> 00:37:12,621 that wasn't consensual, was it, Chris? 893 00:37:14,928 --> 00:37:16,929 - I think we know the rest, Captain. 894 00:37:16,930 --> 00:37:19,845 - Yeah, you think that we know 895 00:37:19,846 --> 00:37:24,066 that Chris raped Ellie 896 00:37:24,067 --> 00:37:26,808 to remind her who was in control? 897 00:37:26,809 --> 00:37:29,637 And then he stabbed himself twice 898 00:37:29,638 --> 00:37:31,900 so he would look like the victim. 899 00:37:31,901 --> 00:37:33,511 - That's not why I stabbed myself. 900 00:37:33,512 --> 00:37:34,903 - Then why did you stab yourself? 901 00:37:34,904 --> 00:37:36,688 - Because I didn't want to live without Ellie. 902 00:37:36,689 --> 00:37:39,647 She is my whole world. 903 00:37:39,648 --> 00:37:40,953 - Yeah, well, that's what it looks like 904 00:37:40,954 --> 00:37:42,999 in your posts, Chris. 905 00:37:45,828 --> 00:37:49,657 But there's a very big disconnect 906 00:37:49,658 --> 00:37:53,835 between those photos and the way you actually treated her. 907 00:37:53,836 --> 00:37:56,403 - [stammers] 908 00:37:56,404 --> 00:37:58,318 I wish I could take it back. 909 00:37:58,319 --> 00:38:03,671 ♪ 910 00:38:03,672 --> 00:38:05,370 - You can't. 911 00:38:08,677 --> 00:38:10,461 It's too late for that. 912 00:38:10,462 --> 00:38:12,158 [tablet thuds] 913 00:38:12,159 --> 00:38:16,467 ♪ 914 00:38:16,468 --> 00:38:17,730 [door slams] 915 00:38:20,385 --> 00:38:23,300 - What, everybody go out for a beer or something? 916 00:38:23,301 --> 00:38:25,824 - Uh, no, Benson went back to the hospital. 917 00:38:25,825 --> 00:38:27,782 - Is Ellie gonna pull through? 918 00:38:27,783 --> 00:38:29,697 - I'm no neurosurgeon. 919 00:38:29,698 --> 00:38:33,919 - Well, if Benson was here, 920 00:38:33,920 --> 00:38:35,878 she'd probably say something about hope. 921 00:38:38,403 --> 00:38:40,883 I bet they don't teach that at Brooklyn Homicide. 922 00:38:42,276 --> 00:38:44,364 - [laughs softly] 923 00:38:44,365 --> 00:38:46,627 - You know what I haven't figured out about you? 924 00:38:46,628 --> 00:38:48,499 - Yeah, what's that? 925 00:38:48,500 --> 00:38:51,806 - Why the hell you'd switch from Homicide to Sex Crimes. 926 00:38:51,807 --> 00:38:54,157 I mean, you must be a masochist or something. 927 00:38:55,550 --> 00:38:58,378 - Maybe I am. 928 00:38:58,379 --> 00:38:59,337 - Come on. 929 00:39:01,556 --> 00:39:04,384 - Okay. 930 00:39:04,385 --> 00:39:06,734 I was having a sleepover at my best friend's 931 00:39:06,735 --> 00:39:09,171 five floor walkup in Washington Heights. 932 00:39:09,172 --> 00:39:11,086 You know, when I was a kid. 933 00:39:11,087 --> 00:39:14,133 And I get up to take a pee and I hear some kind of noise. 934 00:39:14,134 --> 00:39:16,614 Looked out the window and I see a woman being attacked 935 00:39:16,615 --> 00:39:18,703 by some guy on the street. 936 00:39:18,704 --> 00:39:22,097 There's not many people around, but I looked across the way 937 00:39:22,098 --> 00:39:24,839 and I see an old lady in her window. 938 00:39:24,840 --> 00:39:27,494 I was just a kid. 939 00:39:27,495 --> 00:39:30,497 You know, I assumed that she would call the cops. 940 00:39:30,498 --> 00:39:31,672 - I take it she didn't? 941 00:39:31,673 --> 00:39:33,500 [soft tense music] 942 00:39:33,501 --> 00:39:35,763 - I think she just watched. 943 00:39:35,764 --> 00:39:37,809 [scoffs] 944 00:39:37,810 --> 00:39:40,028 You know, and went back on with her life. 945 00:39:40,029 --> 00:39:42,466 Because the next morning, 946 00:39:42,467 --> 00:39:45,251 I get up and I turn the corner to head home, 947 00:39:45,252 --> 00:39:49,168 and that whole place was a crime scene. 948 00:39:49,169 --> 00:39:52,867 And I found out later on that 949 00:39:52,868 --> 00:39:54,522 that woman was raped and murdered. 950 00:39:56,959 --> 00:39:59,570 - Ever catch the guy? 951 00:39:59,571 --> 00:40:01,833 - No idea. 952 00:40:01,834 --> 00:40:05,924 - So you paid the penance on the murder part, 953 00:40:05,925 --> 00:40:08,406 and now you're paying off the rape. 954 00:40:11,974 --> 00:40:13,975 - Something like that, Bruno. 955 00:40:13,976 --> 00:40:21,157 ♪ 956 00:40:29,427 --> 00:40:30,601 - Hey, Ellie. 957 00:40:30,602 --> 00:40:33,604 [soft music] 958 00:40:33,605 --> 00:40:35,083 ♪ 959 00:40:35,084 --> 00:40:39,697 I just wanted to thank you 960 00:40:39,698 --> 00:40:44,484 for being so incredibly strong... 961 00:40:44,485 --> 00:40:48,184 and for helping us find the truth. 962 00:40:50,752 --> 00:40:56,322 But what I really wanted you to know is that we got him. 963 00:40:56,323 --> 00:40:59,760 He's going away for a long time, 964 00:40:59,761 --> 00:41:05,026 and he'll never hurt anyone again 965 00:41:05,027 --> 00:41:08,029 because of you. 966 00:41:08,030 --> 00:41:15,211 ♪ 967 00:41:16,822 --> 00:41:21,390 I just hope that you know that. 968 00:41:21,391 --> 00:41:26,048 ♪ 969 00:41:33,012 --> 00:41:35,927 [dramatic music] 970 00:41:35,928 --> 00:41:43,109 ♪ 971 00:42:02,955 --> 00:42:06,088 [wolf howls]