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In the criminal justice system,
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sexually based offenses
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are considered especially heinous.
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In New York City, the
dedicated detectives
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who investigate these vicious felonies
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are members of an elite squad
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known as the Special Victims Unit.
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These are their stories.
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Hi, guys. It's Ellie.
Welcome back to my channel.
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Leaving now for my
cross-country road trip
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with my sexy cameraman here.
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- Say hi, Chris. [LAUGHS]
- Hi.
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I cannot wait to share our
adventure with all of you.
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Every journey begins
with the first step.
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Here we go.
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♪ Now he's thinkin' ♪
♪ 'bout me every night, oh ♪
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♪ Is it that sweet? ♪
♪ I guess so ♪
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♪ Say you can't sleep, ♪
♪ baby, I know ♪
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♪ That's that me espresso ♪
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♪ Move it up, down, ♪
♪ left, right, oh ♪
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♪ Switch it up like Nintendo ♪
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[GIGGLES]
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♪ Say you can't sleep, ♪
♪ baby, I know ♪
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♪ That's that me espresso ♪
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- We did it.
- That is so pretty.
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♪ Is it that sweet? ♪
♪ I guess so ♪
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♪ I'm working late ♪
♪ 'cause I'm a singer ♪
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♪ Oh, he looks so cute ♪
♪ wrapped 'round my finger ♪
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♪ My twisted humor ♪
♪ make him laugh so often ♪
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♪ My honeybee, ♪
♪ come and get this pollen ♪
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♪ Too bad your ex ♪
♪ don't do it for ya ♪
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♪ Walked in and ♪
♪ dream-came-trued it for ya ♪
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♪ Soft skin and ♪
♪ I perfumed it for ya ♪
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♪ ♪
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[MUSIC STOPS]
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[TENSE MUSIC]
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♪ ♪
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Hello?
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♪ ♪
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Oh, my God.
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- Ellie?
- Who's there?
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Ellie.
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Oh, my God.
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Ellie.
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Don't move.
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I'm gonna call for help.
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♪ ♪
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[ELEVATOR DINGS]
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Captain Benson.
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Clark Kent.
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Buttering me up at
7:30 in the morning?
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- Mm-hmm.
- You must need something.
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- [CHUCKLES]
- What's going on?
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Hiker found two
victims at a campground.
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Male victim somehow
survived two stab wounds,
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one near the heart.
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And what about the other victim?
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His girlfriend, Ellie.
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She was found half-naked.
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Let's talk in my office.
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Ellie Hughes, Chris Becker.
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Echo Park, Los Angeles.
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What were they doing
in Rockland County?
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They're wannabe travel influencers
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on a two-month road
trip around the country.
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Uh-huh, and Rockland County
suspects that Ellie was raped?
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Based on visual evidence, yeah.
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It's been 48 hours
and still no rape kit.
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- Is she unconscious?
- Ellie suffered massive head trauma.
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Until she is conscious and able
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to meaningfully participate
in the investigation,
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Rockland County is only inclined
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to pursue the attempted
murder part of the case.
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So why are the Feds involved, exactly?
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Crime happened off
the Appalachian Trail,
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spans 14 states.
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Okay, you see this pile right here?
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This is what I'm dealing with.
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I'm well aware of the
size of the favor I'm asking,
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but our New York field office,
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just isn't as expert as you are
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when it comes to sex assault cases.
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Without your help,
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it might not get solved at all.
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[SOMBER MUSIC]
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♪ ♪
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I'm in.
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Where do we start?
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[DRAMATIC MUSIC]
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♪ ♪
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So we're doing Rockland
County cases now?
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I've already spoken
with the commissioner.
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- What'd he say?
- He said for you to play nice.
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Okay, everyone, listen up.
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We have two victims.
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Ellie Hughes, who was
found in only a towel
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with a huge gash to her forehead.
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She's been in a coma for the
past 48 hours at NYU Langone.
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- What about the male vic?
- According to Rockland County,
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he was stabbed twice
with his own pocket knife.
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So the perp just took it away
and then left it in his chest?
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Maybe he was rushing to her defense?
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That's what it's looking like.
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He's been in and out of surgery.
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And he hasn't been questioned yet?
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- He's lucky to be alive.
- Where is he now?
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He's being treated in the cardiac unit
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a couple of floors
beneath his girlfriend.
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Was anything stolen?
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Rockland County
doesn't seem to think so.
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Both of our victims'
cell phones and wallets
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were recovered at the scene.
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So, Bruno, take Silva
and head to the campground
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- where it happened.
- Copy that.
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Maybe our former homicide investigator
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can find something that
Rockland County missed.
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All right, you two, do a deep dive
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on their social media profile,
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and Clay and I are
gonna head to the hospital.
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Ellie Hughes.
How is she doing?
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Non-responsive.
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Her head injury is one of the
worst I've seen in a long time.
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She's on life support under the
care of our head neurosurgeon.
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Does she have any family here?
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Her mother flew in from
California two days ago.
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Hasn't left Ellie's side since.
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I sent her to the
hotel to get some rest.
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And how's the boyfriend doing?
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Stabbed through his pericardium.
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Blade missed his
heart by a quarter inch.
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All right, is he in any
shape to speak with us?
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He's on a lot of pain meds.
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I'm gonna take that as a yes.
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All right, thank you, Doctor.
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Thank you.
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I was lying awake in the car.
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Ellie went out to use our camp shower.
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And?
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I heard a noise,
grabbed my pocket knife,
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got out of the car.
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And what did you see?
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There was this guy
standing over Ellie.
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She was on the ground.
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She was near our shower, in a towel.
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Did you get a good look at him?
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Yeah, he was white,
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long hair,
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beard.
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Okay.
Did he have a weapon?
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Yeah, a rock.
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[APPREHENSIVE MUSIC]
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I went to defend Ellie.
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A lot of good that did.
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How did he get your pocket knife?
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I'm not a fighter.
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He must have just grabbed it from me.
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I felt a pain,
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in my stomach,
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and my chest,
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and I woke up in the
helicopter on the way here.
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Okay. And what time was this?
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2:00, maybe 3:00.
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Okay, why was she
taking a shower so late?
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We had just had sex.
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Okay.
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Is there anything else
you remember at all?
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He was kind of dirty,
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like he'd been hiking the
Appalachian Trail for a while.
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Okay, that's helpful.
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The nurse told me that Ellie
is here in the same hospital.
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She is.
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We've been traveling
together for months, she's...
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She's probably
gonna be scared
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if she wakes up and
I'm not by her side.
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Of course, I understand.
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I think what's important
right now is for you to
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stay strong, okay?
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For Ellie.
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♪ ♪
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[SIGHS]
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What are you thinking?
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Did Rockland County
check with any other states
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for similar crimes that
happened on that trail?
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I already had my people check.
There's nothing.
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So how far do you think
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the average hiker could walk in a day?
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If I had to guess, 20 miles, tops.
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So our guy could've hopped back on
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the trail after the attack.
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Couldn't hurt throwing
some more field agents on it.
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Chief Wells.
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I'm Detective Bruno.
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This is Detective Silva, NYPD.
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Fred said you might be coming.
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- Thanks for meeting us.
- What we got?
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Female vic was found here.
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She was showering?
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Camp shower with a vinyl bag.
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- Where is it now?
- The lab.
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It was hanging from the tree.
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Your casework says she
had blunt force trauma.
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Hit on the head with
a rock or fell back on it.
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Well, which one is it?
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You'll have to ask the lab.
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The rock was found
all the way over here?
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That's right.
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We'll take it from here.
Thanks.
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Why toss the rock?
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Trying to obscure the scene?
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While a guy with a
knife was running at him?
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He had a rock in his hand.
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Why not use it to defend
himself against Chris?
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You're assuming a lot
about the time frame.
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For all you know, he
could have tossed the rock
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after he stabbed Chris.
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It's quiet.
It's dark.
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No witnesses.
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After he neutralizes the boyfriend,
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perp's got total control of the scene.
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Chris was found here.
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What do you see?
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Kid dumped a lot of blood.
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And nothing between Ellie's
body and where he collapsed.
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Chris came out of the
vehicle to protect Ellie, right?
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So how'd he end up
all the way over here
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after getting stabbed?
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Adrenaline's a funny thing.
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I've seen guys get shot and
run 100 yards before they drop.
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What the hell are these?
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[TENSE MUSIC]
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Trail markers?
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Hikers use them
sometimes to not get lost.
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Yeah, but this isn't a trail, Bruno.
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An animal?
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Are you this big of a contrarian
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when you do crime scenes with Fin?
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No.
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[PHONE BUZZES]
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It's Benson.
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Chris Becker was able to give
a description of his attacker.
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I'd like to see the knife.
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So, Bruno and Silva
went over the crime scene
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- with Rockland County.
- Anything we didn't know?
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Just following up with
some leads with the lab.
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Captain Benson, Agent.
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Ellie Hughes's mother is here.
She asked to speak to you.
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Okay.
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The nurse said that
you talked to Chris.
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Was he able to tell you
who might have done this?
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He gave us a
description of the attacker,
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and we are following up.
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Is he gonna be okay?
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At the moment, it
looks like he'll recover.
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Oh, good.
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He and Ellie are soul mates.
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She was a little introverted
before she met him.
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He helped her find her voice.
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Maybe he can do it again.
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You think that would
be helpful for Ellie
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to hear his voice?
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00:11:02,741 --> 00:11:04,873
Yes.
Yeah, she's in there.
263
00:11:05,222 --> 00:11:06,547
I've been talking to her.
264
00:11:06,583 --> 00:11:09,419
The doctors wanna
take her off life support,
265
00:11:09,671 --> 00:11:12,030
but just this morning, I asked
her to squeeze my hand,
266
00:11:12,066 --> 00:11:13,131
and she did.
267
00:11:13,724 --> 00:11:15,473
Would you mind showing us?
268
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Yeah.
269
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[SOFT MUSIC]
270
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♪ ♪
271
00:11:22,135 --> 00:11:23,433
Ellie?
272
00:11:24,708 --> 00:11:26,413
Ellie, honey, it's me, Mommy.
273
00:11:26,621 --> 00:11:30,280
♪ ♪
274
00:11:30,571 --> 00:11:32,473
If you can hear this,
275
00:11:32,657 --> 00:11:34,361
squeeze my hand.
276
00:11:40,267 --> 00:11:41,668
Honey, remember, like you did before?
277
00:11:41,704 --> 00:11:42,994
Squeeze my hand.
278
00:11:45,100 --> 00:11:46,874
Squeeze my hand, honey.
279
00:11:46,984 --> 00:11:48,819
She did it this morning.
280
00:11:49,034 --> 00:11:50,627
Mrs. Hughes, um,
281
00:11:50,840 --> 00:11:52,211
would you mind if I...
282
00:11:52,474 --> 00:11:54,195
- If I tried?
- Yeah.
283
00:11:54,535 --> 00:11:55,736
Yeah.
284
00:11:58,775 --> 00:12:00,264
Ellie.
285
00:12:04,396 --> 00:12:07,393
I'm Olivia from NYPD,
286
00:12:07,483 --> 00:12:09,313
and I'd like to ask you a question.
287
00:12:09,349 --> 00:12:10,772
Is that okay?
288
00:12:12,011 --> 00:12:13,381
Ellie?
289
00:12:14,345 --> 00:12:16,180
Ellie, can you hear me?
290
00:12:16,279 --> 00:12:19,197
If you can hear me, will
you squeeze my hand?
291
00:12:22,842 --> 00:12:23,915
She can hear you.
292
00:12:23,952 --> 00:12:25,995
She... she can.
She can.
293
00:12:26,159 --> 00:12:27,497
Yeah.
294
00:12:28,409 --> 00:12:29,756
Okay.
295
00:12:30,187 --> 00:12:33,063
You know, maybe what
would be best right now for Ellie
296
00:12:33,099 --> 00:12:35,171
is for us to just let her rest.
297
00:12:35,719 --> 00:12:37,303
All right?
While we find
298
00:12:37,340 --> 00:12:39,008
who did this to your daughter.
299
00:12:39,215 --> 00:12:41,348
- Okay.
- Okay.
300
00:12:45,670 --> 00:12:47,473
So Ellie's mother says that you're
301
00:12:47,509 --> 00:12:49,719
considering taking
her off life support?
302
00:12:49,756 --> 00:12:52,355
It's been 72 hours
without brain activity,
303
00:12:52,392 --> 00:12:54,274
usually about the time
we start the discussion.
304
00:12:54,310 --> 00:12:56,182
But her mother seems
to think that there is
305
00:12:56,218 --> 00:12:58,514
some level of consciousness.
306
00:12:58,551 --> 00:13:01,739
Captain Benson, the
girl can't move or speak,
307
00:13:01,846 --> 00:13:04,200
much less breathe on her own.
308
00:13:04,484 --> 00:13:06,493
So in your professional opinion,
309
00:13:06,530 --> 00:13:07,754
you don't think that
310
00:13:07,837 --> 00:13:09,224
there's a possibility
311
00:13:09,261 --> 00:13:11,706
that she's communicating
with her mother
312
00:13:11,743 --> 00:13:13,632
through the squeezing of her hand?
313
00:13:13,728 --> 00:13:15,379
It's not the first
time I've seen this.
314
00:13:15,415 --> 00:13:16,671
Seen what?
315
00:13:16,753 --> 00:13:18,946
A parent thinks their brain dead child
316
00:13:18,983 --> 00:13:20,425
is sending them signs.
317
00:13:20,462 --> 00:13:23,266
You're saying that it's just a reflex?
318
00:13:23,303 --> 00:13:24,762
Unfortunately, yes.
319
00:13:24,799 --> 00:13:27,447
There's no rule on how long a
person can stay on life support,
320
00:13:27,483 --> 00:13:28,794
but, in my experience,
321
00:13:28,830 --> 00:13:30,106
it usually has more to do with
322
00:13:30,142 --> 00:13:31,900
the family not wanting to let go,
323
00:13:31,936 --> 00:13:33,625
than what's best for the patient.
324
00:13:33,661 --> 00:13:35,023
Paging Dr. Haynes to the OR.
325
00:13:35,059 --> 00:13:36,343
Sorry. I'm late for surgery.
326
00:13:36,379 --> 00:13:37,984
Well, thank you, Doctor.
327
00:13:38,541 --> 00:13:41,375
Oh, so when Ellie was brought in,
328
00:13:41,412 --> 00:13:44,073
I was told that a rape
kit wasn't ordered.
329
00:13:44,407 --> 00:13:46,316
She was on my table for nine hours.
330
00:13:46,352 --> 00:13:47,499
- Yeah.
- It wasn't top of mind.
331
00:13:47,535 --> 00:13:50,118
Okay, well, one needs to be done now,
332
00:13:50,155 --> 00:13:52,842
so Ellie's mother
will consent for her.
333
00:13:52,898 --> 00:13:54,292
Of course.
334
00:13:57,700 --> 00:14:00,286
Here's the rock that was
found at the crime scene.
335
00:14:00,322 --> 00:14:02,201
Pink Adirondack granite.
336
00:14:02,238 --> 00:14:04,422
All 6 pounds, 6 ounces of it.
337
00:14:04,692 --> 00:14:06,526
I'm more interested in the knife.
338
00:14:07,041 --> 00:14:09,138
My partner here found
some marks on a tree
339
00:14:09,174 --> 00:14:10,850
she'd like to compare it to.
340
00:14:13,080 --> 00:14:15,189
All you have is a photo?
Where's the actual knife?
341
00:14:15,225 --> 00:14:17,065
Prints came back inconclusive,
342
00:14:17,132 --> 00:14:18,699
so we sent it to Quantico.
343
00:14:22,089 --> 00:14:23,532
I need that knife.
344
00:14:23,708 --> 00:14:26,450
Well, we can ask Clay to
put in a call to Quantico,
345
00:14:26,486 --> 00:14:29,098
but they'll probably ask
for a damn good reason.
346
00:14:29,186 --> 00:14:30,821
- We have one.
- Oh, yeah.
347
00:14:30,866 --> 00:14:32,090
We'll just tell them some mountain man
348
00:14:32,126 --> 00:14:33,404
beat up a tree with it.
349
00:14:33,497 --> 00:14:35,609
You can't deny we're
missing something.
350
00:14:35,721 --> 00:14:37,627
Or there's the other option.
351
00:14:37,664 --> 00:14:39,170
Yeah?
What's that?
352
00:14:39,359 --> 00:14:40,921
The whole tree mark
thing,
353
00:14:40,958 --> 00:14:43,390
is nothing more than
an investigational cul-de-sac.
354
00:14:43,426 --> 00:14:45,469
And as far as this case is concerned,
355
00:14:45,505 --> 00:14:47,303
we have enough of those already.
356
00:14:51,304 --> 00:14:53,313
You find anything on
the couple's social media?
357
00:14:53,349 --> 00:14:55,315
Yeah, they only had 1,800 followers.
358
00:14:55,351 --> 00:14:57,063
- Anyone with a record?
- No.
359
00:14:57,100 --> 00:14:58,899
We even interviewed
some of their trolls.
360
00:14:58,935 --> 00:15:00,491
But we already alibied them.
361
00:15:00,578 --> 00:15:02,879
Any of the comments
that are overly positive?
362
00:15:02,915 --> 00:15:04,145
You mean like a stalker?
363
00:15:04,181 --> 00:15:05,268
Not exactly.
364
00:15:05,304 --> 00:15:06,823
You wanna enlighten us?
365
00:15:06,860 --> 00:15:09,242
Yeah, everyone's
got an online persona,
366
00:15:09,279 --> 00:15:11,502
and then they have
their offline persona,
367
00:15:11,619 --> 00:15:13,072
and you can tell a lot about a person
368
00:15:13,108 --> 00:15:14,706
by the distance between the two.
369
00:15:14,742 --> 00:15:16,447
There's one girl who commented
370
00:15:16,484 --> 00:15:18,460
on all of Ellie's posts,
sometimes even twice.
371
00:15:18,496 --> 00:15:21,143
- You check it out?
- It was Ellie's college roommate.
372
00:15:21,179 --> 00:15:22,938
They DM'd, talked on the phone.
373
00:15:22,975 --> 00:15:24,768
So when was the last time they spoke?
374
00:15:24,804 --> 00:15:26,467
The night Ellie was assaulted.
375
00:15:26,503 --> 00:15:28,559
She was nowhere near the crime scene.
376
00:15:28,633 --> 00:15:31,264
Okay, well, Ellie's
rape kit just came in.
377
00:15:31,301 --> 00:15:32,557
And?
378
00:15:32,781 --> 00:15:34,925
The semen DNA is a match to Chris.
379
00:15:34,962 --> 00:15:36,770
Well, Chris said they
had sex that night.
380
00:15:36,806 --> 00:15:38,063
- It's not surprising.
- Well, hold on.
381
00:15:38,099 --> 00:15:39,134
There's something that might be.
382
00:15:39,171 --> 00:15:40,546
The same nurse said that they found
383
00:15:40,582 --> 00:15:43,526
mucosal fluid in Ellie's hair.
384
00:15:43,615 --> 00:15:44,783
Did they say from what?
385
00:15:44,819 --> 00:15:46,546
Saliva, but it's not a match
386
00:15:46,582 --> 00:15:48,115
to either one of our victims.
387
00:15:48,151 --> 00:15:49,575
So some guy spit on Ellie?
388
00:15:49,611 --> 00:15:51,491
Pretty good chance that was our perp.
389
00:15:51,527 --> 00:15:52,920
Can't be too hard to narrow it down.
390
00:15:52,956 --> 00:15:54,326
Well, we know that she spoke
391
00:15:54,362 --> 00:15:56,081
to her college roommate that night.
392
00:15:56,117 --> 00:15:57,347
Yeah, from what she told us.
393
00:15:57,383 --> 00:15:58,907
So why don't you bring her in
394
00:15:58,943 --> 00:16:02,003
and see if there's anything
that she didn't tell you?
395
00:16:02,187 --> 00:16:05,329
[SUSPENSEFUL MUSIC]
396
00:16:05,554 --> 00:16:07,043
Like I told you on the phone,
397
00:16:07,079 --> 00:16:08,654
Ellie is one of my best friends.
398
00:16:08,690 --> 00:16:10,554
Do you know anyone
who might wanna hurt her?
399
00:16:10,590 --> 00:16:11,903
A jealous ex?
400
00:16:12,036 --> 00:16:13,598
No, no one.
401
00:16:13,994 --> 00:16:15,482
Well, you told me you talked to Ellie
402
00:16:15,518 --> 00:16:16,971
the night she was assaulted.
403
00:16:17,007 --> 00:16:18,619
She and Chris were bickering.
404
00:16:19,043 --> 00:16:20,821
I think she just wanted to vent.
405
00:16:20,958 --> 00:16:22,681
What were they bickering about?
406
00:16:22,919 --> 00:16:25,359
They got pulled over the day before.
407
00:16:25,557 --> 00:16:27,028
Almost got a ticket.
408
00:16:27,397 --> 00:16:30,406
Why would anybody fight
about a ticket they almost got?
409
00:16:31,373 --> 00:16:34,135
They'd been stuck in a car
together for a few months.
410
00:16:34,171 --> 00:16:36,287
At that point, my
boyfriend's breathing
411
00:16:36,324 --> 00:16:37,839
would be enough to drive me nuts.
412
00:16:37,875 --> 00:16:39,886
Did Ellie say what her
plans were for the night?
413
00:16:39,922 --> 00:16:42,210
She texted me later from a bar.
414
00:16:43,119 --> 00:16:44,475
She was all alone.
415
00:16:44,512 --> 00:16:46,422
It was about midnight.
416
00:16:46,988 --> 00:16:49,820
Was that a usual thing for Ellie,
to go out drinking alone?
417
00:16:49,856 --> 00:16:50,923
No.
418
00:16:51,009 --> 00:16:52,803
Totally out of character.
419
00:16:53,012 --> 00:16:54,513
She sounded drunk.
420
00:16:54,550 --> 00:16:55,640
I was worried.
421
00:16:55,676 --> 00:16:56,978
She mention what bar?
422
00:16:57,081 --> 00:16:58,643
It was near their campsite.
423
00:16:58,868 --> 00:17:01,145
Said the bartender was a redhead guy
424
00:17:01,182 --> 00:17:02,960
loading her up with free drinks.
425
00:17:04,219 --> 00:17:06,219
Do you remember the name of the bar?
426
00:17:09,403 --> 00:17:12,681
The bar owner said that we're
looking for a guy named Danny.
427
00:17:12,944 --> 00:17:14,784
What you want bet that's him?
428
00:17:17,380 --> 00:17:19,042
He's going out back.
You think he made us?
429
00:17:19,078 --> 00:17:22,168
Nah, he's going to kill
himself one puff at a time.
430
00:17:27,169 --> 00:17:28,743
Hey, Danny.
431
00:17:32,203 --> 00:17:33,636
Who the hell are you?
432
00:17:33,988 --> 00:17:35,930
We're here about Ellie Hughes.
433
00:17:36,024 --> 00:17:38,947
That chick that got
attacked the other night?
434
00:17:39,397 --> 00:17:40,580
Horrible.
435
00:17:40,734 --> 00:17:42,061
So you know her?
436
00:17:42,337 --> 00:17:43,938
Yeah, I served her.
437
00:17:44,355 --> 00:17:45,644
I didn't have anything
to do with that.
438
00:17:45,680 --> 00:17:47,693
You know anything about
the spit we found in her hair?
439
00:17:47,729 --> 00:17:49,194
How would my spit have gotten there?
440
00:17:49,230 --> 00:17:50,458
That's a good question.
441
00:17:50,494 --> 00:17:52,058
Yeah, we found it on a rape kit.
442
00:17:52,094 --> 00:17:54,283
- I didn't rape nobody.
- You got an alibi?
443
00:17:54,319 --> 00:17:55,807
Yeah, I went home after my shift.
444
00:17:55,843 --> 00:17:57,592
You got anyone that
can vouch for that?
445
00:17:57,628 --> 00:17:58,898
My baby mama.
446
00:17:58,935 --> 00:18:00,346
Well, how's she gonna feel knowing
447
00:18:00,382 --> 00:18:03,327
that you like to load up young
girls with free drinks?
448
00:18:04,946 --> 00:18:07,211
Okay, look.
449
00:18:07,456 --> 00:18:08,943
I hit on her.
450
00:18:09,104 --> 00:18:11,382
Gave her free whiskey
sodas till closing.
451
00:18:12,113 --> 00:18:13,259
And then what?
452
00:18:13,296 --> 00:18:14,828
She was just being a little tease.
453
00:18:14,864 --> 00:18:16,763
So you followed her
back to her campsite...
454
00:18:16,799 --> 00:18:17,983
- No.
- And assaulted her.
455
00:18:18,019 --> 00:18:19,963
No, no.
I told you, I went home.
456
00:18:20,000 --> 00:18:22,425
So you won't mind us
swabbing your mouth for DNA.
457
00:18:22,461 --> 00:18:24,209
[TENSE MUSIC]
458
00:18:24,386 --> 00:18:25,525
Yeah.
459
00:18:25,896 --> 00:18:30,384
♪ ♪
460
00:18:30,835 --> 00:18:31,954
Look...
461
00:18:32,129 --> 00:18:34,270
Look, I was pissed, all right?
462
00:18:34,744 --> 00:18:36,950
I mean, the girl drank
half a bottle of whiskey
463
00:18:36,986 --> 00:18:38,099
on the house,
464
00:18:38,136 --> 00:18:39,660
and then just left.
465
00:18:42,116 --> 00:18:43,481
So you spit on her?
466
00:18:47,931 --> 00:18:50,254
Yeah, I spit on her.
467
00:18:50,368 --> 00:18:51,724
[SIREN CHIRPS]
468
00:18:52,198 --> 00:18:53,632
Yeah, that's not illegal.
469
00:18:53,669 --> 00:18:55,892
Well, actually, in the
state of New York,
470
00:18:55,938 --> 00:18:57,762
it's considered assault.
471
00:18:58,240 --> 00:18:59,740
You're under arrest, dummy.
472
00:18:59,894 --> 00:19:01,140
No.
473
00:19:01,463 --> 00:19:03,080
It's just a little spit.
474
00:19:03,327 --> 00:19:04,771
Come on.
475
00:19:04,854 --> 00:19:07,229
You just arrested someone
for spitting on Ellie?
476
00:19:07,265 --> 00:19:08,272
We did.
477
00:19:08,309 --> 00:19:11,299
So we talked to Ellie's
college roommate, Kayla.
478
00:19:11,336 --> 00:19:12,943
- Do you know her?
- Yeah.
479
00:19:13,046 --> 00:19:14,655
She told one of my detectives
480
00:19:14,691 --> 00:19:18,241
that Ellie was actually at a bar,
that night.
481
00:19:18,505 --> 00:19:20,201
Were you aware of that?
482
00:19:21,980 --> 00:19:22,988
Uh...
483
00:19:23,024 --> 00:19:25,373
So Ellie didn't mention it?
484
00:19:26,968 --> 00:19:28,238
No, no.
485
00:19:28,275 --> 00:19:30,354
She told me she was
going to do laundry.
486
00:19:30,390 --> 00:19:31,504
Laundry?
487
00:19:31,556 --> 00:19:33,172
You didn't tell us that.
488
00:19:33,501 --> 00:19:35,841
It was just laundry.
489
00:19:35,878 --> 00:19:37,551
Any reason why she would have gone out
490
00:19:37,587 --> 00:19:39,011
drinking alone instead?
491
00:19:39,103 --> 00:19:40,554
I don't know.
492
00:19:41,066 --> 00:19:43,587
Do you think someone
followed her home from the bar?
493
00:19:43,623 --> 00:19:45,393
You tell us, Chris.
494
00:19:46,177 --> 00:19:48,104
Anything's possible, but...
495
00:19:50,167 --> 00:19:51,525
It does explain something.
496
00:19:51,561 --> 00:19:53,192
What does it explain?
497
00:19:53,992 --> 00:19:56,604
Why the guy who stabbed
me smelled like alcohol.
498
00:19:56,990 --> 00:19:58,270
What kind of alcohol?
499
00:19:58,306 --> 00:19:59,532
Do you remember?
500
00:19:59,819 --> 00:20:01,219
- Mom.
- Mrs. Becker.
501
00:20:01,256 --> 00:20:02,840
I understand the
police have a job to do,
502
00:20:02,876 --> 00:20:04,914
but, it's 9:00 at night, my
son was almost murdered.
503
00:20:04,950 --> 00:20:07,498
- Mom, I'm fine.
- Have you found anything?
504
00:20:07,755 --> 00:20:09,562
You're not Rockland County.
Where are you even from?
505
00:20:09,598 --> 00:20:11,077
We are Manhattan SVU.
506
00:20:11,114 --> 00:20:13,621
I'm Captain Benson,
and this is Detective Silva.
507
00:20:13,657 --> 00:20:16,048
- SVU? What's that?
- Sex crimes.
508
00:20:16,085 --> 00:20:18,300
Sex crimes? [SCOFFS]
509
00:20:18,382 --> 00:20:19,999
Why are you involved?
510
00:20:20,036 --> 00:20:22,930
Your son's girlfriend
was found half-naked,
511
00:20:22,967 --> 00:20:27,109
so we believe that there may
have been a sexual motivation.
512
00:20:27,146 --> 00:20:28,787
Yeah, Chris told me she was showering.
513
00:20:28,823 --> 00:20:31,439
Mom, Ellie was at a
bar by herself that night.
514
00:20:31,476 --> 00:20:32,774
We think that she may have been
515
00:20:32,810 --> 00:20:34,733
followed back to the campsite.
516
00:20:34,770 --> 00:20:36,475
My son got stabbed.
517
00:20:36,910 --> 00:20:38,331
Twice.
518
00:20:38,518 --> 00:20:39,916
- Don't forget he's a victim too.
- Miss Becker,
519
00:20:39,952 --> 00:20:41,703
- we're well aware...
- Yeah, well, he needs is rest.
520
00:20:41,739 --> 00:20:43,091
I'm sorry.
521
00:20:43,135 --> 00:20:44,743
You can come back tomorrow.
522
00:20:44,780 --> 00:20:46,120
Okay, we will.
523
00:20:48,544 --> 00:20:50,156
By the way, it was whiskey...
524
00:20:50,786 --> 00:20:53,100
[SUSPENSEFUL MUSIC]
525
00:20:53,440 --> 00:20:54,922
On the guy's breath.
526
00:20:55,289 --> 00:21:02,260
♪ ♪
527
00:21:02,655 --> 00:21:03,804
Whiskey.
528
00:21:04,013 --> 00:21:06,224
That's what Ellie and the
bartender were drinking, right?
529
00:21:06,260 --> 00:21:07,359
So the roommate,
530
00:21:07,589 --> 00:21:09,268
said that they were bickering.
531
00:21:09,305 --> 00:21:10,802
Yeah, something
about being pulled over.
532
00:21:10,838 --> 00:21:12,731
They didn't post that
part of their trip online.
533
00:21:12,767 --> 00:21:14,212
Well, their lives are heavily curated.
534
00:21:14,248 --> 00:21:15,910
Every post is evidence of that.
535
00:21:15,946 --> 00:21:17,434
Well, you said it yourself.
536
00:21:17,470 --> 00:21:19,394
Sometimes there's a
big distance between
537
00:21:19,430 --> 00:21:22,484
people's on and offline personas.
538
00:21:22,651 --> 00:21:24,356
I'm guessing the
distance between theirs
539
00:21:24,392 --> 00:21:25,761
is further apart than we thought.
540
00:21:25,797 --> 00:21:27,430
Yeah, so find out how far,
541
00:21:27,755 --> 00:21:29,788
starting with that traffic stop
542
00:21:30,703 --> 00:21:33,334
and why she went to
the bar in the first place.
543
00:21:33,869 --> 00:21:36,437
♪ ♪
544
00:21:40,304 --> 00:21:41,661
Morning.
545
00:21:41,994 --> 00:21:43,939
So where are we with the bartender?
546
00:21:44,089 --> 00:21:45,897
From what I hear,
cops in Rockland County
547
00:21:45,933 --> 00:21:46,987
already kicked him loose.
548
00:21:47,023 --> 00:21:48,766
His baby mama alibied him out.
549
00:21:48,803 --> 00:21:51,199
- We believe her?
- Well, after he tried to cheat,
550
00:21:51,235 --> 00:21:53,480
I think if she was gonna
throw him under the bus,
551
00:21:53,516 --> 00:21:55,621
- she would have.
- I did an NCIC offline search
552
00:21:55,657 --> 00:21:57,660
on Chris's name and
the tag on his vehicle.
553
00:21:57,696 --> 00:21:58,835
And?
554
00:21:58,953 --> 00:22:00,487
They were pulled over in Georgia
555
00:22:00,523 --> 00:22:01,968
the day before the attack.
556
00:22:02,125 --> 00:22:03,656
Chris and Ellie didn't get a ticket,
557
00:22:03,692 --> 00:22:05,397
so there was no official report.
558
00:22:05,433 --> 00:22:07,722
All right, well, Fin and Velasco,
559
00:22:07,759 --> 00:22:10,037
talk to the officers
who pulled them over.
560
00:22:10,205 --> 00:22:11,831
Figure out why they were stopped.
561
00:22:11,867 --> 00:22:13,332
- Okay.
- Thanks.
562
00:22:13,756 --> 00:22:15,627
I heard what happened
to that young couple.
563
00:22:15,663 --> 00:22:16,710
It's a sin.
564
00:22:16,747 --> 00:22:18,797
Yeah, we're trying to
find the sinner right now.
565
00:22:18,833 --> 00:22:20,381
Coming up empty-handed.
566
00:22:20,418 --> 00:22:21,590
How can I help?
567
00:22:21,627 --> 00:22:24,261
So you pulled Chris over
the day before the attack?
568
00:22:24,297 --> 00:22:25,349
That's right.
569
00:22:25,386 --> 00:22:26,613
Can we ask why?
570
00:22:26,673 --> 00:22:28,682
Common sense.
Something was off.
571
00:22:28,719 --> 00:22:30,474
So Chris was cooperative?
572
00:22:30,705 --> 00:22:31,801
Yeah.
573
00:22:31,907 --> 00:22:33,978
What about his passenger, Ellie?
574
00:22:34,015 --> 00:22:35,271
I talked to her too.
575
00:22:35,308 --> 00:22:36,515
I
noticed a bruise on her arm.
576
00:22:36,551 --> 00:22:37,731
You ask her about it?
577
00:22:37,768 --> 00:22:40,546
Yeah, she said she got it
while hiking in Colorado.
578
00:22:40,647 --> 00:22:41,745
You believe her?
579
00:22:41,782 --> 00:22:43,113
Look, every time I
asked her a question,
580
00:22:43,149 --> 00:22:45,152
she'd look over at her
boyfriend before answering.
581
00:22:45,188 --> 00:22:47,367
Like she didn't wanna
say anything wrong.
582
00:22:47,403 --> 00:22:49,848
Pretty much, but
wouldn't be the first time I
583
00:22:49,979 --> 00:22:51,516
saw a woman trying to cover
584
00:22:51,552 --> 00:22:53,184
for her jackass boyfriend either.
585
00:22:53,220 --> 00:22:54,291
Yeah, don't I know it.
586
00:22:54,327 --> 00:22:56,293
You think there was
something going on with them?
587
00:22:56,329 --> 00:22:59,169
Not enough to arrest either
one of them, but maybe.
588
00:22:59,240 --> 00:23:01,163
Did you have your body cam on?
589
00:23:01,200 --> 00:23:02,600
Not like I have a choice.
590
00:23:02,637 --> 00:23:05,050
You mind if we take
a look at that footage?
591
00:23:05,838 --> 00:23:06,977
What's with the bruise?
592
00:23:07,013 --> 00:23:08,026
Huh?
593
00:23:08,063 --> 00:23:10,008
Can you pull your sleeve up for me?
594
00:23:11,799 --> 00:23:13,143
Can you tell me how you got that?
595
00:23:13,179 --> 00:23:14,846
Don't look at them.
Look at me.
596
00:23:15,620 --> 00:23:17,107
How'd you get that bruise?
597
00:23:17,190 --> 00:23:19,523
Colorado.
It must be from hiking.
598
00:23:19,666 --> 00:23:22,000
Yeah, except it looks
like someone hit you.
599
00:23:22,964 --> 00:23:25,148
- Did your boyfriend do that?
- No, no.
600
00:23:25,426 --> 00:23:27,204
Are you sure you're okay, ma'am?
601
00:23:27,907 --> 00:23:29,158
I said I'm fine.
602
00:23:29,244 --> 00:23:30,409
Okay.
603
00:23:30,672 --> 00:23:32,725
[SOMBER MUSIC]
604
00:23:33,034 --> 00:23:36,290
So Rockland County never
told us about the bruise.
605
00:23:36,500 --> 00:23:39,334
Probably thought she got
it the night of her attack.
606
00:23:41,118 --> 00:23:42,841
What are you thinking, Captain?
607
00:23:44,347 --> 00:23:47,270
I've seen that look on
a woman's face before.
608
00:23:47,533 --> 00:23:48,969
So have I.
609
00:23:49,320 --> 00:23:51,432
You're thinking she's afraid of Chris?
610
00:23:51,711 --> 00:23:52,931
I know she is.
611
00:23:53,102 --> 00:23:55,420
So maybe we're not looking
for some whiskey-drinking
612
00:23:55,456 --> 00:23:56,924
mountain man after all.
613
00:23:56,961 --> 00:23:59,313
Look, we know what they posted online.
614
00:23:59,644 --> 00:24:02,169
So get their phones back from TARU,
615
00:24:02,206 --> 00:24:04,526
and find out what they edited out.
616
00:24:04,971 --> 00:24:07,938
[SUSPENSEFUL MUSIC]
617
00:24:08,372 --> 00:24:15,082
♪ ♪
618
00:24:15,501 --> 00:24:17,946
Good morning, everyone.
Today is the day.
619
00:24:17,983 --> 00:24:20,292
We are headed to
Blackwater State Park.
620
00:24:20,378 --> 00:24:23,419
It rained all night last night,
so I didn't sleep very much.
621
00:24:23,455 --> 00:24:25,297
Doing a big old loop.
622
00:24:25,474 --> 00:24:27,384
We have been on the
road for about a week now.
623
00:24:27,420 --> 00:24:28,717
- Where are we?
- We are
624
00:24:28,754 --> 00:24:31,387
just outside Sedona
at Oak Creek Canyon.
625
00:24:31,517 --> 00:24:32,830
Yes, we are.
626
00:24:32,867 --> 00:24:34,660
And today we're
thinking of going for, like,
627
00:24:34,696 --> 00:24:35,793
- a little hike, maybe.
- Yes.
628
00:24:35,829 --> 00:24:37,230
- Ooh, Chris, my phone.
- Oh, oh, oh.
629
00:24:37,266 --> 00:24:38,472
- Oh, my God.
- That was a good save.
630
00:24:38,508 --> 00:24:40,464
- Thank you.
- That was a good save.
631
00:24:40,501 --> 00:24:43,224
- That could have been bad.
- Oh, my God. [LAUGHS]
632
00:24:43,604 --> 00:24:46,223
- [KEYBOARD CLACKS]
- [SIGHS]
633
00:24:46,401 --> 00:24:48,846
I think this is one of
those cases for you.
634
00:24:49,061 --> 00:24:50,489
What cases?
635
00:24:51,216 --> 00:24:52,658
Gets under your skin,
636
00:24:53,235 --> 00:24:54,836
like a splinter.
637
00:24:55,037 --> 00:24:58,831
Yeah, well, this is a strange feeling.
638
00:24:58,941 --> 00:25:00,332
What is?
639
00:25:00,718 --> 00:25:03,057
Watching all of
someone's happy moments,
640
00:25:03,094 --> 00:25:05,171
knowing that they might
not get another one.
641
00:25:05,207 --> 00:25:06,654
I hate to say this,
642
00:25:06,691 --> 00:25:09,560
but, we haven't found
anything damning.
643
00:25:11,320 --> 00:25:13,154
Well, there's a lot more footage.
644
00:25:14,560 --> 00:25:16,683
If you guys have
watched any of my videos,
645
00:25:16,719 --> 00:25:18,601
you'll know that I love thrifting,
646
00:25:18,637 --> 00:25:20,570
and today Chris surprised
me by taking me to
647
00:25:20,606 --> 00:25:23,464
a thrift shop in town, and
he got me this super cute top.
648
00:25:23,500 --> 00:25:25,612
Do I have the best boyfriend, or what?
649
00:25:26,006 --> 00:25:27,041
Are you getting this,
650
00:25:27,078 --> 00:25:28,457
or are you still fooling
around with the focus?
651
00:25:28,493 --> 00:25:30,069
You know, I wouldn't
have trouble focusing, Ellie,
652
00:25:30,105 --> 00:25:31,126
if you would just hold still...
653
00:25:31,162 --> 00:25:32,365
can you hold still, please?
654
00:25:32,401 --> 00:25:34,497
- What is wrong with you, Ellie?
- I'm sorry.
655
00:25:34,533 --> 00:25:36,744
Oh, my gosh. I am so sick of this.
656
00:25:36,818 --> 00:25:38,088
This is a waste of time.
657
00:25:38,124 --> 00:25:39,510
- All of this is a waste of time.
- [SLAP]
658
00:25:39,546 --> 00:25:40,969
- [YELPS]
- Are you stupid?
659
00:25:41,005 --> 00:25:42,249
Are you stupid, Ellie?
660
00:25:42,286 --> 00:25:43,751
This is crazy.
661
00:25:45,660 --> 00:25:47,921
This was the day
before the traffic stop.
662
00:25:49,048 --> 00:25:51,884
Yeah, I think I know
how Ellie got that bruise.
663
00:25:52,410 --> 00:25:54,076
You really think,
664
00:25:54,277 --> 00:25:56,330
this kid almost kills his girlfriend,
665
00:25:56,366 --> 00:25:58,891
and then stabs himself twice?
666
00:25:59,088 --> 00:26:00,434
You were right.
667
00:26:00,773 --> 00:26:02,561
We need to get that knife.
668
00:26:02,974 --> 00:26:05,672
♪ ♪
669
00:26:09,059 --> 00:26:10,903
- What's with the bruise?
- Huh?
670
00:26:11,156 --> 00:26:13,101
Can you pull your sleeve up for me?
671
00:26:14,480 --> 00:26:16,011
How'd you get that bruise?
672
00:26:16,149 --> 00:26:18,577
Colorado.
It must be from hiking.
673
00:26:18,947 --> 00:26:20,864
So they were stopped
by the state troopers.
674
00:26:20,900 --> 00:26:22,344
They didn't even get a ticket.
675
00:26:22,380 --> 00:26:23,833
Why are you showing us this?
676
00:26:23,869 --> 00:26:26,044
Because your son
didn't mention it to us.
677
00:26:26,080 --> 00:26:27,842
I didn't think it mattered.
678
00:26:27,879 --> 00:26:28,879
Okay.
679
00:26:28,916 --> 00:26:31,710
So, Chris, how did Ellie
get that bruise on her arm?
680
00:26:31,746 --> 00:26:33,426
Just what she said.
She said hiking.
681
00:26:33,462 --> 00:26:35,058
Did you tell her to say that?
682
00:26:35,094 --> 00:26:38,426
No, no. Ellie has her own mind.
683
00:26:40,664 --> 00:26:41,978
- Like this?
- Are you getting this,
684
00:26:42,014 --> 00:26:43,177
or are you still fooling
around with the focus?
685
00:26:43,213 --> 00:26:44,294
I wouldn't have
trouble focusing, Ellie,
686
00:26:44,330 --> 00:26:45,375
if you would just hold still.
687
00:26:45,412 --> 00:26:46,648
What is wrong with you?
688
00:26:46,684 --> 00:26:48,041
- I'm sorry.
- Oh, my gosh.
689
00:26:48,077 --> 00:26:49,775
I am so sick of this.
690
00:26:49,811 --> 00:26:51,027
This is a waste of time.
691
00:26:51,063 --> 00:26:52,393
- All of this is a waste of time.
- [SLAP]
692
00:26:52,429 --> 00:26:53,719
- [YELPS]
- Are you stupid?
693
00:26:53,755 --> 00:26:55,405
Are you stupid, Ellie?
694
00:26:57,216 --> 00:26:59,409
So, Chris, I'm gonna ask you again.
695
00:27:00,508 --> 00:27:02,163
How did Ellie get the
bruise on her arm?
696
00:27:02,199 --> 00:27:03,437
Okay, look...
697
00:27:04,259 --> 00:27:06,303
We've been a couple for two years now.
698
00:27:06,339 --> 00:27:07,389
Every couple fights.
699
00:27:07,425 --> 00:27:09,726
After months on the
road, did I lose my temper?
700
00:27:09,762 --> 00:27:12,881
Sometimes yes, and I
am sorry about that, but I...
701
00:27:13,023 --> 00:27:17,208
[TENSE MUSIC]
702
00:27:17,293 --> 00:27:18,340
Wait, you think...
703
00:27:18,377 --> 00:27:20,389
You think I tried to kill Ellie?
704
00:27:20,901 --> 00:27:23,260
And then stabbed himself
twice, once in the heart?
705
00:27:23,296 --> 00:27:25,089
What about the guy who spit on her?
706
00:27:25,125 --> 00:27:26,396
He had an alibi, Chris.
707
00:27:26,432 --> 00:27:27,703
Then it was someone else
708
00:27:27,739 --> 00:27:29,097
who followed her back to the campsite.
709
00:27:29,133 --> 00:27:30,620
Have you done anything,
710
00:27:30,657 --> 00:27:32,610
anything at all to find that person?
711
00:27:32,646 --> 00:27:34,131
Yeah, the problem with that
712
00:27:34,167 --> 00:27:36,612
is that that person doesn't exist.
713
00:27:36,649 --> 00:27:40,450
Obviously, someone saw Ellie
showering, tried to rape her,
714
00:27:40,494 --> 00:27:42,287
and then when I came to protect her,
715
00:27:42,323 --> 00:27:44,029
he grabbed my knife
and tried to kill me.
716
00:27:44,065 --> 00:27:45,456
And who do you think that was?
717
00:27:45,492 --> 00:27:49,042
Was it the dirty man with
the long hair and the beard?
718
00:27:49,636 --> 00:27:51,629
The one that you later, conveniently,
719
00:27:51,665 --> 00:27:52,948
remembered had the...
720
00:27:53,271 --> 00:27:54,756
Had whiskey on his breath?
721
00:27:54,793 --> 00:27:55,898
Yeah, how'd you know that detail?
722
00:27:55,934 --> 00:27:57,093
You know, let me guess.
723
00:27:57,129 --> 00:27:59,962
I think it's because Ellie
had whiskey on her breath.
724
00:27:59,998 --> 00:28:01,763
Why do I feel like we need a lawyer?
725
00:28:01,799 --> 00:28:02,982
That's your right.
726
00:28:03,019 --> 00:28:04,501
- I think you're done talking to my son.
- Mom, Mom,
727
00:28:04,537 --> 00:28:06,037
I didn't do anything wrong.
728
00:28:06,397 --> 00:28:08,281
- I wanna help.
- Not without a lawyer.
729
00:28:08,317 --> 00:28:09,354
All right.
730
00:28:09,391 --> 00:28:11,940
Let us know when you get a lawyer.
731
00:28:12,434 --> 00:28:18,099
♪ ♪
732
00:28:18,478 --> 00:28:20,616
What's our working theory, Captain?
733
00:28:21,287 --> 00:28:22,534
He did it.
734
00:28:22,889 --> 00:28:24,558
They've been driving
together for two months.
735
00:28:24,594 --> 00:28:25,874
- Why now?
- Look,
736
00:28:25,911 --> 00:28:27,623
Silva has a theory about that.
737
00:28:27,660 --> 00:28:31,142
How long until we get this
knife back from Quantico?
738
00:28:35,493 --> 00:28:37,170
There's your delivery.
739
00:28:38,356 --> 00:28:40,235
Detectives Bruno and Silva.
740
00:28:40,272 --> 00:28:41,386
Yeah.
741
00:28:41,811 --> 00:28:43,180
Sign here.
742
00:28:43,727 --> 00:28:45,824
[INDISTINCT CHATTER]
743
00:28:46,235 --> 00:28:47,623
Thanks.
744
00:28:59,974 --> 00:29:02,614
♪ ♪
745
00:29:02,836 --> 00:29:04,410
It's a perfect fit.
746
00:29:04,939 --> 00:29:06,370
It's a start.
747
00:29:06,875 --> 00:29:09,059
But what does it prove?
748
00:29:09,291 --> 00:29:10,841
You're about Chris's height.
749
00:29:10,877 --> 00:29:12,334
Hold this to your sternum.
750
00:29:15,852 --> 00:29:17,464
Now move towards the tree.
751
00:29:20,905 --> 00:29:22,127
Do we even need to see
752
00:29:22,163 --> 00:29:24,386
if you could do the
same to your stomach?
753
00:29:25,101 --> 00:29:26,807
I think you made your point.
754
00:29:27,185 --> 00:29:29,579
Chris ran straight towards the tree,
755
00:29:29,616 --> 00:29:31,061
the knife pointed at him.
756
00:29:31,102 --> 00:29:32,547
The first stab punctured his stomach.
757
00:29:32,583 --> 00:29:35,472
The second was enough
force to penetrate his sternum.
758
00:29:36,455 --> 00:29:37,982
That's pretty hardcore.
759
00:29:38,204 --> 00:29:40,112
I don't think he meant to live.
760
00:29:42,350 --> 00:29:44,098
Well, he's gonna wish he didn't
761
00:29:44,135 --> 00:29:45,839
after Benson gets through with him.
762
00:29:45,875 --> 00:29:52,317
♪ ♪
763
00:29:53,789 --> 00:29:55,902
You think Chris...
764
00:29:56,374 --> 00:29:57,879
tried to kill my daughter?
765
00:29:57,916 --> 00:29:59,756
And then stabbed himself
766
00:29:59,885 --> 00:30:02,504
to make it look like
he was a victim too.
767
00:30:02,555 --> 00:30:05,012
So we're working on proving this now.
768
00:30:06,424 --> 00:30:08,640
I'm so sorry, Mrs. Hughes.
769
00:30:08,944 --> 00:30:10,206
Um...
770
00:30:12,647 --> 00:30:14,421
Why don't we ask Ellie?
771
00:30:16,538 --> 00:30:19,357
Mrs. Hughes, I don't think
that that's the best idea.
772
00:30:19,393 --> 00:30:20,665
She was stronger this morning.
773
00:30:20,701 --> 00:30:23,487
Just, please, try it.
774
00:30:25,369 --> 00:30:26,787
Of course.
775
00:30:27,418 --> 00:30:28,702
Ask her anything.
776
00:30:33,624 --> 00:30:34,731
Ellie,
777
00:30:34,932 --> 00:30:37,502
it's Olivia, again,
778
00:30:37,933 --> 00:30:40,797
and, I'm gonna hold your hand, okay?
779
00:30:43,477 --> 00:30:45,719
Ellie, honey, if you can hear us,
780
00:30:46,147 --> 00:30:48,138
squeeze your hand once, okay?
781
00:30:48,288 --> 00:30:50,254
[SOMBER MUSIC]
782
00:30:50,567 --> 00:30:52,401
Like you did for me this morning.
783
00:30:57,605 --> 00:30:58,648
Mrs. Hughes...
784
00:30:58,685 --> 00:30:59,941
Please, just...
785
00:31:00,327 --> 00:31:02,444
Please, just give her time.
786
00:31:02,899 --> 00:31:10,080
♪ ♪
787
00:31:14,318 --> 00:31:15,582
Ellie?
788
00:31:15,754 --> 00:31:19,044
Ellie, when you returned
back to the campsite,
789
00:31:20,676 --> 00:31:23,601
was Chris the one who attacked you?
790
00:31:24,355 --> 00:31:29,934
♪ ♪
791
00:31:30,595 --> 00:31:32,539
Ellie, was it Chris?
792
00:31:32,851 --> 00:31:34,851
Was it Chris?
793
00:31:37,501 --> 00:31:39,032
[GASPS]
794
00:31:39,295 --> 00:31:40,732
Yes.
795
00:31:41,140 --> 00:31:42,926
- Oh.
- Yes.
796
00:31:47,829 --> 00:31:49,908
Did you talk to the
Rockland County DA?
797
00:31:49,944 --> 00:31:51,368
Yeah, they expedited
the arrest warrant.
798
00:31:51,404 --> 00:31:52,604
But, divots in a tree,
799
00:31:52,640 --> 00:31:54,872
our victim only ID'd the
suspect with a hand squeeze.
800
00:31:54,908 --> 00:31:56,453
It's gonna be a challenging
grand jury indictment.
801
00:31:56,489 --> 00:31:57,833
One step at a time.
802
00:31:59,188 --> 00:32:00,536
NYPD.
803
00:32:00,668 --> 00:32:01,835
Where's Chris Becker?
804
00:32:01,971 --> 00:32:03,348
He was checked out a half hour ago.
805
00:32:03,384 --> 00:32:04,434
By who?
806
00:32:04,557 --> 00:32:07,524
[DRAMATIC MUSIC]
807
00:32:07,623 --> 00:32:09,058
♪ ♪
808
00:32:09,151 --> 00:32:11,830
[SIREN WAILING]
809
00:32:16,113 --> 00:32:17,102
Miss Becker!
810
00:32:17,139 --> 00:32:18,768
If you're looking for
Chris, he's not here.
811
00:32:18,804 --> 00:32:20,063
Where is he?
812
00:32:20,100 --> 00:32:21,757
- I have no idea.
- Are you sure?
813
00:32:21,793 --> 00:32:22,767
What do you mean?
814
00:32:22,804 --> 00:32:24,833
So you're putting
groceries in your car?
815
00:32:24,869 --> 00:32:26,001
For your son?
816
00:32:26,410 --> 00:32:27,799
Where are you hiding him?
817
00:32:28,089 --> 00:32:29,265
I don't know what
you're talking about.
818
00:32:29,301 --> 00:32:30,728
Let's check the house and the cars.
819
00:32:30,764 --> 00:32:31,804
Pop that gate.
820
00:32:31,841 --> 00:32:32,891
Wait...
821
00:32:33,839 --> 00:32:35,245
NYPD.
Get out.
822
00:32:35,635 --> 00:32:37,270
You're under arrest.
823
00:32:38,456 --> 00:32:40,542
So are you.
Cuff her.
824
00:32:40,821 --> 00:32:45,790
♪ ♪
825
00:32:46,231 --> 00:32:47,614
You want a lawyer or not?
826
00:32:47,650 --> 00:32:49,718
I don't need one.
I didn't do anything illegal.
827
00:32:49,754 --> 00:32:51,803
Well, our ADA would disagree.
828
00:32:51,904 --> 00:32:54,175
I was just being his mother.
829
00:32:54,374 --> 00:32:56,017
No, you were helping your son escape.
830
00:32:56,053 --> 00:32:58,472
Your captain and that FBI agent,
831
00:32:58,509 --> 00:33:00,188
they already made up their
minds that Chris is guilty.
832
00:33:00,224 --> 00:33:01,731
Based on the evidence, he is.
833
00:33:01,767 --> 00:33:03,858
I refuse to accept that.
That is not the Chris I know.
834
00:33:03,894 --> 00:33:05,902
Maybe you don't know
your son as well as you think.
835
00:33:05,938 --> 00:33:08,395
I admit I wasn't the
best mother in the world
836
00:33:08,432 --> 00:33:09,872
when Chris was growing up,
837
00:33:09,908 --> 00:33:11,355
but I had a lot going on.
838
00:33:11,391 --> 00:33:13,784
So you're trying to make up
for 25 years of bad parenting
839
00:33:13,820 --> 00:33:16,265
by aiding and abetting
an attempted murderer?
840
00:33:16,536 --> 00:33:18,679
I am protecting my child,
841
00:33:19,172 --> 00:33:20,806
what any mother would do.
842
00:33:21,053 --> 00:33:22,399
You,
843
00:33:22,435 --> 00:33:25,253
and the FBI are gonna be sorry.
844
00:33:25,405 --> 00:33:27,422
You screwed up this investigation,
845
00:33:27,459 --> 00:33:29,259
and the real killer
is still out there.
846
00:33:29,295 --> 00:33:30,578
- You'll see.
- What we see
847
00:33:30,614 --> 00:33:32,448
is what's staring us in the face.
848
00:33:32,543 --> 00:33:33,611
Your son.
849
00:33:33,648 --> 00:33:36,317
Chris loves Ellie.
850
00:33:36,941 --> 00:33:38,733
Are you even listening to me?
851
00:33:38,826 --> 00:33:40,268
Take us through it.
852
00:33:40,475 --> 00:33:42,198
I've got nothing to say to you.
853
00:33:42,251 --> 00:33:43,477
Really?
854
00:33:44,002 --> 00:33:46,447
How about we add
obstruction to your charges?
855
00:33:47,127 --> 00:33:48,507
Go ahead.
856
00:33:48,735 --> 00:33:51,180
Whatever you're gonna
do to me, I don't care.
857
00:33:51,433 --> 00:33:53,660
I am a good mother.
I am.
858
00:33:53,846 --> 00:33:55,367
I am!
859
00:34:00,569 --> 00:34:02,578
What is wrong with you?
Ellie!
860
00:34:02,762 --> 00:34:04,276
- I'm sorry.
- Oh, my gosh,
861
00:34:04,312 --> 00:34:05,918
I am so sick of this.
862
00:34:05,955 --> 00:34:07,106
This is a waste of time.
863
00:34:07,142 --> 00:34:08,430
- All of this is a waste of time.
- [SLAP]
864
00:34:08,466 --> 00:34:09,807
- [YELPS]
- Are you stupid?
865
00:34:09,843 --> 00:34:11,258
Are you stupid, Ellie?
866
00:34:11,355 --> 00:34:12,592
This is crazy.
867
00:34:13,864 --> 00:34:17,005
[SOFT DRAMATIC MUSIC]
868
00:34:17,169 --> 00:34:18,700
♪ ♪
869
00:34:19,084 --> 00:34:20,600
Here, sit down.
870
00:34:24,556 --> 00:34:26,158
So, Chris, are you ready to talk?
871
00:34:26,194 --> 00:34:28,566
We're here to cooperate,
aren't we, Chris?
872
00:34:29,046 --> 00:34:30,709
I already told them everything.
873
00:34:30,745 --> 00:34:31,987
That's not true.
874
00:34:35,301 --> 00:34:36,848
You didn't tell us,
875
00:34:36,955 --> 00:34:38,618
what went wrong,
876
00:34:39,038 --> 00:34:41,246
between you and Ellie.
877
00:34:42,566 --> 00:34:44,082
I look at these videos
878
00:34:44,119 --> 00:34:45,399
and I just see
879
00:34:45,647 --> 00:34:47,471
you were really in love.
880
00:34:47,737 --> 00:34:49,796
Not a care in the
world, just...
881
00:34:50,264 --> 00:34:51,575
Really happy.
882
00:34:51,796 --> 00:34:57,061
♪ ♪
883
00:34:57,714 --> 00:34:59,097
Were you?
884
00:34:59,193 --> 00:35:00,473
Yeah...
885
00:35:01,677 --> 00:35:02,785
We were.
886
00:35:02,856 --> 00:35:04,644
Tell me what happened.
887
00:35:05,066 --> 00:35:11,993
♪ ♪
888
00:35:12,455 --> 00:35:14,222
We know that you hit Ellie,
889
00:35:14,312 --> 00:35:16,054
before the traffic stop in Georgia,
890
00:35:16,090 --> 00:35:18,453
and I'm assuming that
wasn't the first time.
891
00:35:18,489 --> 00:35:20,621
And we know it wasn't the last.
892
00:35:23,959 --> 00:35:25,271
Look at her.
893
00:35:28,528 --> 00:35:30,420
- Look at her.
- I don't want to.
894
00:35:30,457 --> 00:35:31,963
Is this really necessary?
895
00:35:32,000 --> 00:35:36,158
All that joy, all that life,
ahead of her.
896
00:35:36,195 --> 00:35:38,085
You know what the
doctors are saying now?
897
00:35:38,121 --> 00:35:41,233
They're saying that they
wanna take her off life support.
898
00:35:41,541 --> 00:35:44,976
Look at what you did to her!
899
00:35:45,147 --> 00:35:51,153
♪ ♪
900
00:35:53,118 --> 00:35:54,235
I didn't do it.
901
00:35:55,138 --> 00:35:58,181
Do you always run away
from things that you didn't do?
902
00:35:58,946 --> 00:36:01,618
Chris, are you gonna run and hide
903
00:36:02,216 --> 00:36:03,922
in the bed of your mother's truck?
904
00:36:03,958 --> 00:36:05,747
- That's enough.
- Look at her.
905
00:36:05,784 --> 00:36:06,787
- You need to stop this.
- Look at her.
906
00:36:06,824 --> 00:36:08,208
Look what you did.
907
00:36:08,245 --> 00:36:09,603
I need some time with my client.
908
00:36:09,639 --> 00:36:10,953
- I need you to look at her.
- I didn't mean to!
909
00:36:10,989 --> 00:36:13,254
I didn't mean to! [CRYING]
910
00:36:14,467 --> 00:36:15,739
We got into a fight.
911
00:36:15,803 --> 00:36:17,513
I woke up and she was gone.
912
00:36:17,550 --> 00:36:18,784
I laid awake,
913
00:36:19,017 --> 00:36:20,413
waiting for her.
914
00:36:20,449 --> 00:36:22,312
Then you heard the shower turn on.
915
00:36:22,348 --> 00:36:23,807
I got up.
916
00:36:24,832 --> 00:36:26,058
I saw her undressing.
917
00:36:26,151 --> 00:36:27,478
What did you think
had happened, Chris?
918
00:36:27,514 --> 00:36:29,479
She was mad when she left.
919
00:36:30,004 --> 00:36:31,928
She came back smelling like alcohol.
920
00:36:31,964 --> 00:36:33,452
Between that and the shower, I...
921
00:36:33,488 --> 00:36:36,319
You just assumed that
she cheated on you, right?
922
00:36:37,606 --> 00:36:39,572
So you flew into a rage.
923
00:36:39,933 --> 00:36:42,158
I grabbed a rock.
924
00:36:43,571 --> 00:36:44,968
Chris.
925
00:36:46,888 --> 00:36:49,855
I need to hear you say it now, okay?
926
00:36:50,452 --> 00:36:52,236
I need to hear you say it.
927
00:36:57,258 --> 00:36:58,550
I hit her.
928
00:36:59,434 --> 00:37:00,484
I hit her.
929
00:37:02,276 --> 00:37:05,896
I was not trying to kill her.
930
00:37:06,017 --> 00:37:07,809
So the sex that night,
931
00:37:09,912 --> 00:37:12,610
that wasn't consensual, was it, Chris?
932
00:37:15,158 --> 00:37:17,124
I think we know the rest, Captain.
933
00:37:17,232 --> 00:37:19,320
Yeah, you think that we know,
934
00:37:20,205 --> 00:37:22,615
that Chris raped Ellie,
935
00:37:24,241 --> 00:37:26,947
to remind her who was in control?
936
00:37:27,168 --> 00:37:29,914
And then he stabbed himself twice,
937
00:37:29,997 --> 00:37:32,224
so he would look like the victim.
938
00:37:32,260 --> 00:37:33,669
That's not why I stabbed myself.
939
00:37:33,705 --> 00:37:35,062
Then why did you stab yourself?
940
00:37:35,098 --> 00:37:36,922
Because I didn't want
to live without Ellie.
941
00:37:36,958 --> 00:37:38,882
She is my whole world.
942
00:37:40,007 --> 00:37:41,260
Yeah, well, that's what it looks like
943
00:37:41,296 --> 00:37:43,119
in your posts, Chris.
944
00:37:45,981 --> 00:37:48,583
But there's a very big disconnect
945
00:37:50,017 --> 00:37:51,543
between those photos,
946
00:37:51,579 --> 00:37:54,159
and the way you actually treated her.
947
00:37:54,579 --> 00:37:56,357
[STAMMERS]
948
00:37:56,678 --> 00:37:58,557
I wish I could take it back.
949
00:37:58,678 --> 00:38:03,683
♪ ♪
950
00:38:03,839 --> 00:38:05,225
You can't.
951
00:38:08,801 --> 00:38:10,413
It's too late for that.
952
00:38:10,615 --> 00:38:12,065
[TABLET THUDS]
953
00:38:12,234 --> 00:38:16,507
♪ ♪
954
00:38:17,238 --> 00:38:18,500
[DOOR SLAMS]
955
00:38:20,638 --> 00:38:23,194
What, everybody go out
for a beer or something?
956
00:38:23,397 --> 00:38:26,004
Uh, no, Benson went
back to the hospital.
957
00:38:26,041 --> 00:38:27,722
Is Ellie gonna pull through?
958
00:38:27,936 --> 00:38:29,557
I'm no neurosurgeon.
959
00:38:29,886 --> 00:38:30,995
Well...
960
00:38:31,713 --> 00:38:33,394
If Benson was here,
961
00:38:34,009 --> 00:38:36,176
she'd probably say
something about hope.
962
00:38:38,619 --> 00:38:41,286
I bet they don't teach
that at Brooklyn Homicide.
963
00:38:42,258 --> 00:38:44,311
[LAUGHS SOFTLY]
964
00:38:44,440 --> 00:38:46,940
You know what I haven't
figured out about you?
965
00:38:46,987 --> 00:38:48,588
Yeah, what's that?
966
00:38:48,859 --> 00:38:51,871
Why the hell you'd switch
from Homicide to Sex Crimes.
967
00:38:51,917 --> 00:38:54,362
I mean, you must be a
masochist or something.
968
00:38:55,795 --> 00:38:57,293
Maybe I am.
969
00:38:58,603 --> 00:38:59,921
Come on.
970
00:39:01,915 --> 00:39:03,074
Okay.
971
00:39:04,680 --> 00:39:06,038
I was having a sleepover,
972
00:39:06,074 --> 00:39:07,701
at my best friend's five floor walkup,
973
00:39:07,737 --> 00:39:09,264
in Washington Heights.
974
00:39:09,595 --> 00:39:11,095
You know, when I was a kid.
975
00:39:11,446 --> 00:39:14,457
And I get up to take a pee
and I hear some kind of noise.
976
00:39:14,493 --> 00:39:16,813
Looked out the window and I
see a woman being attacked
977
00:39:16,849 --> 00:39:18,439
by some guy on the street.
978
00:39:19,049 --> 00:39:21,230
There's not many people around,
979
00:39:21,281 --> 00:39:22,600
but, I looked across the way
980
00:39:22,636 --> 00:39:24,636
and I see an old lady in her window.
981
00:39:25,306 --> 00:39:26,763
I was just a kid.
982
00:39:27,946 --> 00:39:30,565
You know, I assumed
that she would call the cops.
983
00:39:30,601 --> 00:39:31,768
I take it she didn't?
984
00:39:31,819 --> 00:39:33,538
[SOFT TENSE MUSIC]
985
00:39:33,625 --> 00:39:35,290
I think she just watched.
986
00:39:36,414 --> 00:39:37,692
[SCOFFS]
987
00:39:37,835 --> 00:39:40,058
You know, and went
back on with her life.
988
00:39:40,754 --> 00:39:42,499
Because the next morning,
989
00:39:42,705 --> 00:39:45,300
I get up and I turn the
corner to head home,
990
00:39:45,611 --> 00:39:47,844
and that whole place
was a crime scene.
991
00:39:49,528 --> 00:39:51,431
And I found out later on that...
992
00:39:52,921 --> 00:39:54,810
That woman was raped and murdered.
993
00:39:57,318 --> 00:39:59,000
Ever catch the guy?
994
00:39:59,902 --> 00:40:01,190
No idea.
995
00:40:02,128 --> 00:40:04,986
So you paid the penance
on the murder part,
996
00:40:06,056 --> 00:40:08,197
and now you're paying off the rape.
997
00:40:12,127 --> 00:40:14,093
Something like that, Bruno.
998
00:40:14,335 --> 00:40:21,516
♪ ♪
999
00:40:29,487 --> 00:40:30,626
Hey, Ellie.
1000
00:40:30,790 --> 00:40:33,757
[SOFT MUSIC]
1001
00:40:33,850 --> 00:40:35,293
♪ ♪
1002
00:40:35,386 --> 00:40:37,393
I just wanted to thank you
1003
00:40:40,276 --> 00:40:43,024
for being so incredibly strong...
1004
00:40:44,908 --> 00:40:48,112
and for helping us find the truth.
1005
00:40:50,934 --> 00:40:53,893
But, what I really wanted you to know,
1006
00:40:54,075 --> 00:40:55,999
is that we got him.
1007
00:40:57,115 --> 00:40:59,415
He's going away for a long time,
1008
00:41:00,028 --> 00:41:03,336
and he'll never hurt anyone again
1009
00:41:05,386 --> 00:41:06,798
because of you.
1010
00:41:07,636 --> 00:41:14,817
♪ ♪
1011
00:41:17,046 --> 00:41:19,519
I just hope that you know that.
1012
00:41:19,782 --> 00:41:24,439
♪ ♪
1013
00:41:25,724 --> 00:41:29,218
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