1 00:00:27,500 --> 00:00:28,205 What do you got, Ray? 2 00:00:28,305 --> 00:00:31,426 We're looking for two perps with machine guns for a triple homicide. 3 00:00:31,829 --> 00:00:34,849 They went on a cash-grabbing spree,six stores in less than a half-hour. 4 00:00:35,655 --> 00:00:36,964 So they knew what were they after. 5 00:00:37,165 --> 00:00:45,320 Well, you'd think,but take a look at the targets:got a shoe store, a CD store,jewelry store, an electronics 6 00:00:45,924 --> 00:00:48,440 I mean, they blew right past the bank and a check-cashing place. 7 00:00:48,542 --> 00:00:49,347 That's unusual. 8 00:00:50,152 --> 00:00:51,662 This jewelry store was the last stop. 9 00:00:52,166 --> 00:00:53,475 Opened fire as they fled the scene. 10 00:00:54,683 --> 00:00:55,689 We'd love to help you, Ray. 11 00:00:55,790 --> 00:00:57,804 I mean, it's not exactly a federal case. 12 00:00:58,408 --> 00:01:00,421 Actually, we got a video from four of the stores. 13 00:01:00,924 --> 00:01:03,441 Picture's pretty much useless.We need it bumped up. 14 00:01:04,146 --> 00:01:06,462 What are you talking about?LAPD's got a great crime lab. 15 00:01:06,562 --> 00:01:09,583 Yeah, but the FBI's got your brother the math professor. 16 00:01:09,985 --> 00:01:10,388 My brother? 17 00:01:11,294 --> 00:01:18,241 One of our techs read about some video enhancement program he's involved with at the university.We were kind of hoping 18 00:01:27,504 --> 00:01:29,517 We all use math every day...every day... 19 00:01:30,120 --> 00:01:31,329 to forecast weather... 20 00:01:33,141 --> 00:01:34,047 to tell time... 21 00:01:35,860 --> 00:01:37,571 to handle money..to handle money... 22 00:01:38,074 --> 00:01:41,799 We also use math to analyze crime...analyze crime... 23 00:01:42,604 --> 00:01:44,618 reveal patterns...reveal patterns... 24 00:01:45,726 --> 00:01:47,739 predict behavior...behavior. 25 00:01:48,444 --> 00:01:52,068 Using numbers, we can solve the biggest mysteries we know. 26 00:02:00,223 --> 00:02:03,444 Here's a still from the camera in the jewelry store; low-res digital. 27 00:02:03,545 --> 00:02:06,566 Most surveillance cameras don't retain enough information to blow up clearly. 28 00:02:06,968 --> 00:02:07,874 When we zoom in- 29 00:02:08,982 --> 00:02:09,586 we can't. 30 00:02:09,787 --> 00:02:10,995 The information's just not there. 31 00:02:11,499 --> 00:02:14,620 But Charlie provided me with a predictive algorithm. 32 00:02:14,821 --> 00:02:18,445 A mathematical equation to help the computer guess at what's between the dots. 33 00:02:18,647 --> 00:02:21,868 Extrapolations of information based on the surrounding pixels. 34 00:02:22,070 --> 00:02:24,184 In fact, the equation looks a little something like this. 35 00:02:24,385 --> 00:02:24,989 Wow. 36 00:02:26,600 --> 00:02:28,412 You don't really care about the equation. 37 00:02:28,513 --> 00:02:30,325 Let's just say we can't fully appreciate it. 38 00:02:31,332 --> 00:02:32,741 How long to enhance all the footage? 39 00:02:32,842 --> 00:02:35,459 We're halfway done, so we'll have a fl-play version in an ho or two. 40 00:02:35,560 --> 00:02:35,862 Okay. 41 00:02:36,164 --> 00:02:37,875 That's a Steyr TMP automatic. 42 00:02:37,977 --> 00:02:39,084 That's an expensive weapon. 43 00:02:39,487 --> 00:02:41,802 Mm-mm. And look at the watch- Bell & Ross. 44 00:02:41,903 --> 00:02:48,749 There's got to be, what, at least a half a million dollars in jewels in those cases and they pass it up 45 00:02:48,950 --> 00:02:50,359 It helps out my thrill-kill theory. 46 00:02:51,166 --> 00:02:51,467 Excuse me. 47 00:02:51,568 --> 00:02:53,984 Thrill killers get a rush off of fear and chaos. 48 00:02:54,185 --> 00:02:55,796 These two appear deliberate and organized. 49 00:02:55,897 --> 00:02:57,507 They've have a plan. They're after something. 50 00:02:57,609 --> 00:03:01,032 - Yeah, but if it's not for money and it's not for kicks... - Right, we'll be right there. 51 00:03:01,535 --> 00:03:02,542 We've got another crime scene. 52 00:03:02,843 --> 00:03:05,360 Shell casings match a Steyr TMP automatic. 53 00:03:16,334 --> 00:03:17,341 Crime scene's over there. 54 00:03:24,590 --> 00:03:25,999 Wait. Hold on a sec. 55 00:03:27,912 --> 00:03:29,724 Looks like someone went on a shopping spree: 56 00:03:30,429 --> 00:03:33,449 iPods, tennis shoes, a watch... 57 00:03:35,463 --> 00:03:36,872 This is one of the stores that was hit. 58 00:03:38,684 --> 00:03:39,489 Wait a minute. These, too. 59 00:03:41,503 --> 00:03:43,617 - All cash transactions? - Yeah, it's cash. 60 00:03:44,322 --> 00:03:45,127 Yeah. Same here. 61 00:03:50,161 --> 00:03:50,665 Eppes. 62 00:03:51,168 --> 00:03:53,283 Hey. I found something interesting on the video. 63 00:03:53,483 --> 00:03:57,914 Several hours before the crimes at every single store that's robbed,two teenage boys appear. 64 00:03:58,819 --> 00:03:59,424 Whatere they doing? 65 00:03:59,625 --> 00:04:00,229 Shopping. 66 00:04:00,934 --> 00:04:01,940 Shopping? 67 00:04:02,746 --> 00:04:03,652 Wait a minute. Hold on a second. 68 00:04:05,665 --> 00:04:12,210 Two teenagers...they're male, white, got one with spiky blonde hair,the other with a goatee? 69 00:04:16,740 --> 00:04:17,847 Tell me you already have them. 70 00:04:19,257 --> 00:04:19,961 You could say that. 71 00:04:21,572 --> 00:04:25,599 The two ad boys are Chris and Jason Miller.They're brothers, 19 and 16. 72 00:04:25,902 --> 00:04:27,613 M.E. puts their death at about 2:00 P.M. 73 00:04:28,117 --> 00:04:29,525 So that's what, like... 74 00:04:30,432 --> 00:04:32,712 a half an hour before the robberies took place. 75 00:04:32,747 --> 00:04:37,378 We'll have to wait for Forensics to confirm it,but it seems like 76 00:04:37,580 --> 00:04:42,412 We got two kids shopping the same stores that were robbed, between 10:00 and noon. 77 00:04:42,714 --> 00:04:43,822 d they're both dead by 2:00. 78 00:04:45,231 --> 00:04:48,654 Chris borrowed $300 last month for his car. 79 00:04:50,265 --> 00:04:51,875 He paid me back last night. 80 00:04:52,682 --> 00:04:54,192 - In cash? - Mm-hmm. 81 00:04:55,500 --> 00:04:58,017 Do you mind?Thank you. 82 00:05:05,838 --> 00:05:06,440 Where'd he get it? 83 00:05:07,643 --> 00:05:08,746 They're teenagers. 84 00:05:09,849 --> 00:05:11,052 They don't tell me anything. 85 00:05:12,957 --> 00:05:13,559 Poker? 86 00:05:17,269 --> 00:05:18,171 Poker, maybe? 87 00:05:20,878 --> 00:05:23,686 It'll be returned,as soon as we're sure it's not connected in any way. 88 00:05:24,989 --> 00:05:26,092 Did either of them have jobs? 89 00:05:28,899 --> 00:05:33,913 Chris, my oldest,he's been working at a movie studio in North Hollywood. 90 00:05:35,417 --> 00:05:36,119 Where'd you hear that? 91 00:05:36,620 --> 00:05:38,726 I don't know if I'd call us a movie studio. 92 00:05:39,528 --> 00:05:41,733 Couple of low-budget productions rented space here. 93 00:05:42,034 --> 00:05:45,644 Mainly we got manufacturing;we got wrought iron, got a box company. 94 00:05:45,744 --> 00:05:47,348 Chris' mother said he worked here for four months. 95 00:05:47,449 --> 00:05:51,860 Yeah, pretty good worker, too.But now I gotta drive all the way in from Duarte. 96 00:05:51,961 --> 00:05:54,166 Oh, yeah, must be tough on you, huh? 97 00:05:54,367 --> 00:05:59,080 Hey, hey, I am sorry about that kid, but problems go on. 98 00:06:00,283 --> 00:06:06,599 See, last night, one of my tenants bailed on me,no notice, no nothing I don't need this in my life. 99 00:06:08,076 --> 00:06:09,276 Sorry to disturb you. 100 00:06:11,875 --> 00:06:13,574 You say your tenants moved out in the middle of the night? 101 00:06:14,175 --> 00:06:15,674 And then the kid who works here was killed the next day. 102 00:06:16,174 --> 00:06:17,574 What kind of operation went on here? 103 00:06:18,274 --> 00:06:20,673 They put out a newsletter, I think. 104 00:06:21,173 --> 00:06:23,372 Never read it, just saw therinting equipment. 105 00:06:24,772 --> 00:06:25,273 You knew them? 106 00:06:25,872 --> 00:06:26,972 You dealt with them face-to-face? 107 00:06:27,272 --> 00:06:30,371 Uh, no. Actually, Chris dealt with them. 108 00:06:31,071 --> 00:06:31,771 I never met 'em. 109 00:06:49,567 --> 00:06:50,267 You got something? 110 00:06:51,867 --> 00:06:52,367 Not sure. 111 00:06:55,166 --> 00:06:56,566 at is that, ink? 112 00:06:58,466 --> 00:06:58,965 Could be. 113 00:07:00,565 --> 00:07:01,465 Got a piece of paper? 114 00:07:01,565 --> 00:07:01,865 Yeah. 115 00:07:02,764 --> 00:07:03,164 Look at this. 116 00:07:05,264 --> 00:07:07,963 It's paper, but feels like fabric. 117 00:07:08,564 --> 00:07:10,063 Got a cotton-linen feel to it. 118 00:07:11,462 --> 00:07:11,862 Let me see. 119 00:07:13,163 --> 00:07:14,163 It's weird. This is shiny. 120 00:07:18,961 --> 00:07:20,761 You better put in a call to Secret Service. 121 00:07:21,960 --> 00:07:23,161 You're right. It's counterfeit. 122 00:07:24,160 --> 00:07:24,960 See the watermarks? 123 00:07:25,160 --> 00:07:25,960 Yeah. Sure. 124 00:07:26,260 --> 00:07:27,859 You shouldn't, under an ultraviolet light. 125 00:07:28,060 --> 00:07:28,959 Paper's another giveaway. 126 00:07:29,560 --> 00:07:30,658 Someone have a genuine bill? 127 00:07:31,559 --> 00:07:34,858 - Yeah. Here you go. - Great. Thanks. 128 00:07:37,958 --> 00:07:39,057 There you go. You see the difference? 129 00:07:40,457 --> 00:07:42,757 It's pretty goodork, though. 130 00:07:43,456 --> 00:07:46,656 Most of us at the Secret Service are dealing with poor quality counterfeits. 131 00:07:47,656 --> 00:07:48,655 We call 'em "P-notes." 132 00:07:49,355 --> 00:07:51,055 They're actually printed on home computers. 133 00:07:51,555 --> 00:07:54,354 That actually works? Dark restaurant,busy grocery store. 134 00:07:54,554 --> 00:07:55,954 You'd be surprised. 135 00:07:56,754 --> 00:07:57,953 This is a different game, though. 136 00:07:59,254 --> 00:08:01,352 This is old school,engraving and printing. 137 00:08:02,752 --> 00:08:04,752 Paper's got good feel, magnetic ink. 138 00:08:04,952 --> 00:08:06,251 Magnetic? 139 00:08:06,351 --> 00:08:08,251 Real bills employ different magnetic inks. 140 00:08:08,551 --> 00:08:11,351 That's how a bank's sorters distinguish different denominations. 141 00:08:12,250 --> 00:08:15,349 Our guys are old-school philosophy and state-of-the-art technology. 142 00:08:15,850 --> 00:08:16,650 Our guys? 143 00:08:18,849 --> 00:08:20,849 The Secret Service has been tracking this crew. 144 00:08:20,948 --> 00:08:24,448 They've resurfaced periodically over the last five years. 145 00:08:25,048 --> 00:08:26,647 - The tip-off is the denomination. - Hey 146 00:08:27,047 --> 00:08:29,447 Most counterfeiters print 50s and hundreds. Higher return, right? 147 00:08:29,547 --> 00:08:30,547 Yeah, and higher risk. 148 00:08:30,647 --> 00:08:31,946 Big bills get more scrutiny. 149 00:08:32,246 --> 00:08:36,045 These guys are conservative and patient. They only print small bills and they never spend 150 00:08:36,546 --> 00:08:38,445 How do they profit if they don't spend the bills? 151 00:08:38,945 --> 00:08:42,544 Well, they can sell them in bulk.They can lay off a million of these and get $300,000, $400,000. 152 00:08:42,644 --> 00:08:46,344 Yeah, usually to gangs or other criminal enterprises,who then use it to fund more crime. 153 00:08:51,442 --> 00:08:55,642 No, they're hand-rendered by an artist,then the engraving process begins. 154 00:08:56,541 --> 00:08:57,841 Someone actually draws these? 155 00:08:57,918 --> 00:09:00,820 You've been tracking these guys for five years.You must have active suspects. 156 00:09:01,320 --> 00:09:02,721 Not yet,no. 157 00:09:03,121 --> 00:09:08,823 We'll, uh, we'll run a search,tell banks to keep an eye out for bills with a similar serial range and maybe this time we'll get lucky. 158 00:09:09,223 --> 00:09:10,624 You don't sound optimistic. 159 00:09:10,924 --> 00:09:13,626 These guys have been beating our playbook since before I inherited the case. 160 00:09:13,726 --> 00:09:14,727 We'll work the money. 161 00:09:15,326 --> 00:09:16,827 I think you should work the homicides separately. 162 00:09:16,927 --> 00:09:18,228 It's actually Grounded Theory. 163 00:09:19,229 --> 00:09:21,829 This problem screams for a case-oriented approach. 164 00:09:22,030 --> 00:09:22,730 Excuse me? 165 00:09:23,230 --> 00:09:28,132 In Grounded Theory,the homicides would have one solution,the counterfeiting another. 166 00:09:28,633 --> 00:09:34,936 In a case-oriented approach,the homicides become a variable set interacting in some complex manner with the counterfeiting 167 00:09:35,236 --> 00:09:35,937 Can I have a word with you? 168 00:09:38,138 --> 00:09:38,538 Sure. 169 00:09:42,039 --> 00:09:46,042 Can you explain to me what your brother isoing in a federal office,wandering into the middle of 170 00:09:46,141 --> 00:09:50,343 Well, first of all,he happens to be a Bureau-approved consultant,and second of all,this seems like 171 00:09:50,544 --> 00:09:52,445 Okay, you still could have briefed me ahead of time. 172 00:09:54,045 --> 00:09:57,147 Come on. I don't think this is about my brother. 173 00:09:59,548 --> 00:10:00,548 All right. That's fair. 174 00:10:03,150 --> 00:10:04,650 So I guess you left Albuquerque. 175 00:10:04,951 --> 00:10:06,451 Yeah. I left Albuquerque. 176 00:10:11,254 --> 00:10:15,556 Look,your mom got sick.You had to move back home. I've always understood that. 177 00:10:19,357 --> 00:10:21,759 Well, look, let's just focus on the work, okay? 178 00:10:24,460 --> 00:10:25,461 That was never a problem, was it? 179 00:10:33,065 --> 00:10:36,866 Chris Miller discovers they're printing counterfeit,he steals some money. 180 00:10:37,266 --> 00:10:38,667 He and his brother decide to go shopping. 181 00:10:38,767 --> 00:10:42,269 Bad guys find out, kill the brothers,rob ba the phony cash to coverheir tracks. 182 00:10:42,369 --> 00:10:44,170 Right, so they're thorough and ruthless. 183 00:10:45,570 --> 00:10:51,173 I don't know.The counterfeiters' M.O.- small bills, patience-that suggests someone older, experienced,someone who lays low. 184 00:10:51,273 --> 00:10:52,374 - Yeah, not our gunmen. - Mm-mm. 185 00:10:52,474 --> 00:10:54,575 They got high-end watches, weapons. 186 00:10:55,576 --> 00:10:56,976 I think we're dealing with a multi-person crew. 187 00:10:57,077 --> 00:10:58,777 Yeah, and a multi - personality crew. 188 00:10:59,077 --> 00:11:01,579 A group like that won't last long,too much internal friction. 189 00:11:02,079 --> 00:11:04,479 Kim says she thinks they've been working together something like five years. 190 00:11:04,980 --> 00:11:08,181 Well, maybe the younger guys are working with an older counterfeiter. 191 00:11:08,582 --> 00:11:09,782 That'd be a good place to start. 192 00:11:10,383 --> 00:11:13,484 - Speaking of Agent Hall,everything okay with you guys? - Yeah. 193 00:11:13,585 --> 00:11:16,386 - Couldn't help noticing. - No, it's just a little interagency politics. 194 00:11:16,586 --> 00:11:18,587 - They're all worked out. - All right. 195 00:11:19,687 --> 00:11:20,788 See you tomorrow. Okay. 196 00:11:26,891 --> 00:11:27,291 Hello? 197 00:11:28,392 --> 00:11:28,892 Hello. 198 00:11:29,793 --> 00:11:30,292 Hey. 199 00:11:32,693 --> 00:11:33,194 What are you doing? 200 00:11:33,394 --> 00:11:40,897 I'm running a comparison between the counterfeit bills you found earlier today and the older bills that that Secret Service agent lady gave us. 201 00:11:41,198 --> 00:11:47,301 There's a possibility that the small differences may yield some data about their current operation. 202 00:11:47,400 --> 00:11:50,503 By the way, I did not mean to cause a problem earlier. 203 00:11:50,602 --> 00:11:52,003 You don't have to apologize r anything. 204 00:11:52,103 --> 00:11:53,904 Agent Hall and I are... are... 205 00:11:55,405 --> 00:11:56,427 I mean, we worked it out. So... 206 00:11:57,229 --> 00:11:58,934 You know if I left a box of stuff here? 207 00:12:00,137 --> 00:12:00,739 What kind of stuff? 208 00:12:01,842 --> 00:12:03,747 It's just this one box in particular. 209 00:12:03,847 --> 00:12:06,855 When I moved back from Albuquerque,I thought I got everything, but it's not in my apartment. 210 00:12:06,955 --> 00:12:08,259 I can't remember where I put it. 211 00:12:08,459 --> 00:12:09,061 You check the garage? 212 00:12:09,462 --> 00:12:09,662 Yeah. 213 00:12:11,367 --> 00:12:11,969 That you, Dad? 214 00:12:12,570 --> 00:12:13,272 Hey, let me get the door. 215 00:12:14,074 --> 00:12:15,979 You must have some kind of sixth sense. 216 00:12:16,180 --> 00:12:18,285 I buy rib-eye, and you just materialize. 217 00:12:18,386 --> 00:12:19,388 Well, actually... 218 00:12:21,093 --> 00:12:21,594 You say rib-eye? 219 00:12:21,995 --> 00:12:22,497 Yeah. 220 00:12:22,998 --> 00:12:24,000 With, like, a baked potato? 221 00:12:26,006 --> 00:12:27,109 Oh, very nice, Charlie. 222 00:12:28,212 --> 00:12:29,214 How long is this going to be? 223 00:12:29,916 --> 00:12:31,320 This is just for a few days. 224 00:12:31,520 --> 00:12:33,726 I needed to look at this as soon as I possiblcould. 225 00:12:34,228 --> 00:12:39,742 Now, the spiral patterns in money are based on a technique called guilloche. 226 00:12:39,843 --> 00:12:46,460 It's like a wheel within a wheel within a wheel;a pattern created by the additions and multiplications of nested sine waves. 227 00:12:46,560 --> 00:12:50,270 Same was used by Faberge to create those little famous eggs. 228 00:12:51,674 --> 00:12:52,376 Well, that explains it. 229 00:12:53,378 --> 00:12:54,882 What does this have to do with the case? 230 00:12:55,384 --> 00:12:56,587 I think they have a new artist. 231 00:12:56,888 --> 00:12:57,991 In fact, I'm sure of it. 232 00:12:58,291 --> 00:12:59,094 How can you tell that? 233 00:12:59,394 --> 00:13:02,102 I've been running a wavelet analysis of these spirals I'm talking about. 234 00:13:02,202 --> 00:13:06,714 Mathematicians at Dartmouth use a similar process to test authenticity of masterpiece paintings. 235 00:13:07,015 --> 00:13:07,616 Here, look it... 236 00:13:11,025 --> 00:13:16,540 Ten dollars. Right?Now we don't often think about it,but someone must've drawn this design, right? 237 00:13:17,442 --> 00:13:17,843 You're right. 238 00:13:18,645 --> 00:13:22,255 I want you to think of that artist as a runner on the beach. 239 00:13:24,160 --> 00:13:28,371 He's leaving footprints,which record every decision he makes; 240 00:13:28,672 --> 00:13:31,780 faster, slower, closer to the water,farther away... 241 00:13:32,783 --> 00:13:34,688 Now these are counterfeit bills. 242 00:13:35,290 --> 00:13:37,796 A second artist trying to copy the original... 243 00:13:37,896 --> 00:13:38,699 a second runner. 244 00:13:39,501 --> 00:13:44,113 Now, when that second runner tries to follow the exact path as the first,it's impossible. 245 00:13:44,915 --> 00:13:49,928 Even if he's being careful,he can't match the footprints without leaving evidence of himself. 246 00:13:50,129 --> 00:13:54,240 Different foot size, different stride-that's how you spot a forgery. 247 00:13:55,042 --> 00:14:01,760 And when a third runner tries to match the footprints,he'll leave evidence as well,but in a different way 248 00:14:02,261 --> 00:14:06,171 These two counterfeit bills have two different footprints... 249 00:14:07,675 --> 00:14:08,778 Hence the new artist. 250 00:14:09,380 --> 00:14:13,290 - You find that artist... - Charlie,we can't find the counterfeiter,let alone the artist. 251 00:14:13,792 --> 00:14:15,496 You keep on saying he's an artist, this guy. 252 00:14:16,499 --> 00:14:19,206 He's not really an artist, is he?He's more like a copier. 253 00:14:19,306 --> 00:14:23,217 It's actually, it's more like being able to draw,you know, say, the Mona Lisa,freehand. 254 00:14:23,618 --> 00:14:24,019 Oh, I see. 255 00:14:24,119 --> 00:14:30,636 What I can do now, Don,is to take this initial comparative analysis and... 256 00:14:36,953 --> 00:14:37,555 Hey, David, it's Don. 257 00:14:38,056 --> 00:14:41,465 Look, I want to expand the search, okay?Not just counterfeiters, but art forgers. 258 00:14:42,769 --> 00:14:45,175 - Eight art forgers fit our profile. - Great. 259 00:14:45,375 --> 00:14:49,286 - There's another case you need to look at. It stuck with me because it happened in Venice,in my neighborhood. - Right. 260 00:14:49,386 --> 00:14:52,895 It was the weapons used that really caught my attention.A dy was abducted 261 00:14:53,196 --> 00:15:00,616 One Margo Hughes.Confronted by to men armed with what the LAPD report describes as "exotic machine pistols." 262 00:15:00,917 --> 00:15:03,223 - Just like our guys in Steyr-TMPs. - I think so. 263 00:15:03,423 --> 00:15:04,827 - All right,I'll borrow this. Thanks. - Okay. 264 00:15:06,732 --> 00:15:09,038 You think my wife's abduction had something to do with her art? 265 00:15:09,339 --> 00:15:10,743 It's an angle we're investigating. 266 00:15:11,445 --> 00:15:12,848 These are some of her pieces right here. 267 00:15:13,149 --> 00:15:13,550 You mind? 268 00:15:13,851 --> 00:15:14,453 No, go ahead. 269 00:15:15,957 --> 00:15:16,959 Your wife did reproductions. 270 00:15:17,260 --> 00:15:19,466 Yeah, she calls it her "Miniaturist Phase." 271 00:15:19,666 --> 00:15:22,875 Reduces classic portraits to see if their power survives. 272 00:15:23,176 --> 00:15:24,178 Incredible detail... 273 00:15:24,981 --> 00:15:25,783 These are what, ink? 274 00:15:26,083 --> 00:15:26,685 Done freehand. 275 00:15:27,888 --> 00:15:29,091 Margo's amazing like that. 276 00:15:30,194 --> 00:15:30,896 Look, what's going on? 277 00:15:31,598 --> 00:15:36,411 - We're hoping to compare some of your wife's reproducons... - We'd like to borrow some of your wife's work,if that's okay. 278 00:15:36,511 --> 00:15:39,820 I'll personally take responsibility that you'll get it back and it'll be safe. 279 00:15:42,327 --> 00:15:42,627 Yeah. 280 00:15:43,329 --> 00:15:46,638 Look, you're here to pick out samples,not talk about an open investigation. 281 00:15:46,738 --> 00:15:50,147 - Poor guy.He seemed so upset. - Yeah, well, he's a potential suspect, Charlie. 282 00:15:51,451 --> 00:15:52,353 Something bothering you? 283 00:15:52,554 --> 00:15:53,657 No. Nothing's bothering me. 284 00:15:54,760 --> 00:15:56,163 Something seems to be bothering you. 285 00:15:56,264 --> 00:15:57,667 Yeah, well, there's nothing bothering me. 286 00:16:06,290 --> 00:16:09,098 I've compared Margo's work to the counterfeit $10 bills. 287 00:16:09,298 --> 00:16:13,910 These are two dimensional represtations of a multi-dimensional graph actually plotted in 72 dimensions. 288 00:16:14,011 --> 00:16:16,417 Just simplify it, okay?Just put it in layman's terms. 289 00:16:16,517 --> 00:16:22,232 Bottom line-I've made comparisons with the works of over a dozen known forgers and counterfeiters. 290 00:16:22,433 --> 00:16:23,837 None of them had any similarities. 291 00:16:24,037 --> 00:16:25,641 But these graphs match. 292 00:16:26,343 --> 00:16:27,045 They're identical. 293 00:16:27,246 --> 00:16:29,652 Margo Hughes drew this ten-dollar bill. 294 00:16:33,161 --> 00:16:34,966 I mean, she has been missing for three weeks. 295 00:16:35,167 --> 00:16:38,576 Okay, and as far as we know,they've only introduce their ten. 296 00:16:39,177 --> 00:16:41,183 If they follow pattern, they'll release a 20 soon. 297 00:16:42,386 --> 00:16:44,792 What's your guesstimate of how long it would take to draw one of these 20s? 298 00:16:45,594 --> 00:16:50,207 Hard to say,but if I were Margo Hughes,I'd be taking my time. 299 00:16:50,307 --> 00:16:52,312 - As soon as they're done with her... - She becomes a liability. 300 00:16:52,713 --> 00:16:53,916 They'll have no choice but to kill her. 301 00:16:55,420 --> 00:16:56,122 That's what I'm thinking. 302 00:17:09,658 --> 00:17:16,376 ok,?is the counterfeiters kidnapped Margo Hughes to get her to make a template to make phony money. 303 00:17:16,577 --> 00:17:17,780 Right? All agreed? 304 00:17:18,782 --> 00:17:24,598 Now my problem is if we don't break some kind of lead soon and find these guys,I don't think we're saving this woman. 305 00:17:25,400 --> 00:17:27,104 Great. Thanks. 306 00:17:27,455 --> 00:17:30,363 Okay, we told banks to watch for the bogus tens.They've been showing up. 307 00:17:30,804 --> 00:17:34,414 We have Bakersfield, San Bernardino and Palm Springs. 308 00:17:34,715 --> 00:17:39,227 That's great.So we find out who's spending it and work our way back,the same way we work drugs 309 00:17:39,427 --> 00:17:42,235 The problem is, the banks can't link the bills to a specific depositor. 310 00:17:42,435 --> 00:17:43,939 They're in circulation and there's no way to trace them. 311 00:17:44,039 --> 00:17:47,549 People shop Patterns can be quantified into equations. 312 00:17:48,752 --> 00:17:51,860 The Secret Service and the Treasury Department have been working on this problem for decades. 313 00:17:52,863 --> 00:17:57,776 Predicting money flow,tracing counterfeit in circulation-it's unpredictable; there are too many variables. 314 00:17:57,976 --> 00:18:03,391 at makes it challenging, not impossible.Right now, the dispersal seems fairly contained.And that works 315 00:18:04,594 --> 00:18:06,198 Then what do you need from us? 316 00:18:06,298 --> 00:18:12,014 Data. Lots of it.Everything from where these bills are turning up - and not just from banks,from stores, from restaurants, 317 00:18:12,415 --> 00:18:13,919 I'd like to follow the evidence from the warehouse. 318 00:18:14,019 --> 00:18:17,428 The lab was able to reconstruct an ink sample from the scrapings you took off the floor. 319 00:18:17,929 --> 00:18:20,636 - All right. Good. - Let me get you a list of known counterfeiters. 320 00:18:20,737 --> 00:18:24,246 I find that even the one's who're retired tend to keep up on the latest technology. 321 00:18:25,650 --> 00:18:27,856 We're looking for counterfeit ten dollar bills. 322 00:18:27,956 --> 00:18:32,468 Now, they've shown up in three geographic clusters.We're gog to isolate the one in San Bernardino. 323 00:18:32,668 --> 00:18:37,682 That means checking into grocery stores, gas stations,restaurants, just door-to-door canvassing. 324 00:18:38,183 --> 00:18:40,389 The bills you're looking for are good, not perfect. 325 00:18:40,489 --> 00:18:43,196 This sheet details some of the differences to help you ID them. 326 00:18:44,099 --> 00:18:46,004 Find a bill, call it in immediately, please. 327 00:18:46,104 --> 00:18:50,917 The more we find, the faster we find them,the better our chances of figuring out where the next ones will come from. 328 00:18:51,017 --> 00:18:54,827 And I know I don't need to reiterate this,but there is a 24-year-old woman's life at stake here. 329 00:18:55,429 --> 00:18:56,632 So let's go. Thank you. 330 00:19:27,013 --> 00:19:34,131 You can move your San Bernardino search grid south of Foothill and west of Mount Vernon. 331 00:19:34,332 --> 00:19:34,733 Okay? 332 00:19:35,160 --> 00:19:35,862 Exactly. 333 00:19:36,263 --> 00:19:37,367 Yeah. Bye. 334 00:19:37,668 --> 00:19:39,774 Charlie, I wish I understood what we're doing here. 335 00:19:40,577 --> 00:19:42,182 It's a probability algorithm. 336 00:19:43,285 --> 00:19:44,388 That doesn't help me. 337 00:19:44,688 --> 00:19:47,999 The bills start at zero-zero-the counterfeiters. 338 00:19:52,111 --> 00:19:53,516 We start here- 339 00:19:55,220 --> 00:19:56,124 point XY. 340 00:19:57,327 --> 00:20:06,153 As we locate each bill,we get a better idea of the dispersion,a better idea of where 341 00:20:06,354 --> 00:20:06,655 Right. 342 00:20:06,661 --> 00:20:08,970 You're not going to look in the next room... 343 00:20:09,070 --> 00:20:12,382 Or certainly not on the ceiling, or in the parking lot. 344 00:20:12,582 --> 00:20:16,094 So the more bills you find in a given area,the closer you are to the counterfeiters? 345 00:20:16,195 --> 00:20:17,599 It's not just the number of bills. 346 00:20:18,102 --> 00:20:20,208 I assign values based on the purchases. 347 00:20:20,911 --> 00:20:27,836 So, for instance, two or three bills showing up in a tire shop may hold less significance than a single bill in a corner market. 348 00:20:28,237 --> 00:20:31,146 Someone may travel way across town for tires. 349 00:20:31,448 --> 00:20:35,161 But a quart of milk, carton of cigarettes,that they'd get closer to home. 350 00:20:35,562 --> 00:20:36,465 I think we both get it. 351 00:20:37,469 --> 00:20:39,475 Yes. You and your brher are a lot alike. 352 00:20:41,182 --> 00:20:41,583 You think so? 353 00:20:42,687 --> 00:20:44,594 Most people can't get over how different we are. 354 00:20:45,196 --> 00:20:54,328 Well, yeah, the interests are pretty different,but the approach-this one part exuberance, two parts obsession-that's pretty much 355 00:20:56,234 --> 00:21:06,570 When Don and I first moved in together,we had to have separate CD racks because I never put mine 356 00:21:08,277 --> 00:21:09,380 You and Don lived together? 357 00:21:10,584 --> 00:21:11,287 In Albuquerque. 358 00:21:14,699 --> 00:21:15,702 You didn't know? He didn't... 359 00:21:17,207 --> 00:21:18,813 You know, we lost touch for a while, so... 360 00:21:19,716 --> 00:21:22,928 He may very well have told me,um, but, uh, you know what? 361 00:21:23,629 --> 00:21:27,242 I didn't put that Kim together with, uh, you know,you, Kim. 362 00:21:29,650 --> 00:21:30,554 Aw, it's all right. 363 00:21:31,156 --> 00:21:32,059 I know how Don is. 364 00:21:39,586 --> 00:21:40,690 Eddie Zakarian? 365 00:21:48,817 --> 00:21:49,821 Counterfeiting, right? 366 00:21:50,524 --> 00:21:54,337 Anytime I see a Fed badge,I know it's not about undercollecting sales tax. 367 00:21:54,437 --> 00:21:56,745 I guess that comes from having a criminal record like yours. 368 00:21:56,946 --> 00:21:59,957 No, it comes from having been one of the best in the business. 369 00:22:00,157 --> 00:22:02,666 But I'm not in the business anymore. 370 00:22:02,766 --> 00:22:04,473 Haven't been for 25 years. 371 00:22:04,573 --> 00:22:07,282 You people need to put it in a newsletter or something. 372 00:22:07,583 --> 00:22:10,292 What do we have to thank for this inspirational rehabilitation? 373 00:22:10,494 --> 00:22:12,701 Fatherhood. Keeps you out of prison. 374 00:22:13,804 --> 00:22:14,307 These two yours? 375 00:22:15,511 --> 00:22:16,012 Yeah. 376 00:22:16,815 --> 00:22:19,825 Goes back a way though,different time. 377 00:22:19,934 --> 00:22:23,752 Before everybody in the world had a computer,became a printer. 378 00:22:25,762 --> 00:22:26,465 What do you make of this? 379 00:22:31,589 --> 00:22:32,091 Nice. 380 00:22:32,494 --> 00:22:33,297 Near perfect. 381 00:22:35,005 --> 00:22:35,809 It's O.V.I. 382 00:22:36,612 --> 00:22:37,215 O.V.I.? 383 00:22:37,819 --> 00:22:39,526 Optically variable ink. 384 00:22:40,631 --> 00:22:42,942 Takes three different inks to print money, right? 385 00:22:43,244 --> 00:22:47,865 Black for the front, green for the back and then there's this - O.V.I. 386 00:22:48,267 --> 00:22:51,483 It changes color from green to black,depending on how you look at it. 387 00:22:52,286 --> 00:22:53,090 Who could've mixed it? 388 00:22:53,492 --> 00:22:54,095 Other than me? 389 00:22:55,401 --> 00:22:56,707 Try Marty Blanchard. 390 00:22:57,209 --> 00:22:59,922 It'd explain why s shop's got so much new equipment. 391 00:23:00,324 --> 00:23:00,726 Mm. 392 00:23:01,229 --> 00:23:01,630 What? 393 00:23:02,133 --> 00:23:03,438 His name came out pretty fast. 394 00:23:03,640 --> 00:23:06,452 Oh, I'm sorry-honor among thieves, right? 395 00:23:07,156 --> 00:23:10,070 Listen, back in the day,who do you think gave me up, anyway? 396 00:23:10,673 --> 00:23:12,682 What goes around comes around. 397 00:23:26,446 --> 00:23:28,657 Um, you know, I'm, I'm beginning to wonder, uh, 398 00:23:28,858 --> 00:23:31,269 if I properly weiged the exchange velocity... 399 00:23:31,369 --> 00:23:33,580 Look, don't, don't do that.Don't second - guess yourself. 400 00:23:33,680 --> 00:23:37,097 Every time we tighten the search grids, more bills show up.So jt be patient, all right? 401 00:23:37,197 --> 00:23:39,307 Just sit tight, let us do our job, please. 402 00:23:40,412 --> 00:23:42,924 So you and, uh... you and Kim, Kim... 403 00:23:43,125 --> 00:23:43,628 Kim and you... 404 00:23:45,737 --> 00:23:46,039 Yeah. 405 00:23:48,852 --> 00:23:51,062 Is that a, um... that a serious thing? 406 00:23:55,986 --> 00:23:56,287 Yeah. 407 00:23:59,602 --> 00:24:01,109 Seems kind of weird I didn't know about it. 408 00:24:02,315 --> 00:24:03,923 I don't know who you dated three years ago. 409 00:24:05,430 --> 00:24:05,932 I got a hit. 410 00:24:07,138 --> 00:24:08,846 Dive bar in our San Bernadino grid. 411 00:24:09,047 --> 00:24:11,157 Cash register turned up seven of our counterfeits. 412 00:24:11,257 --> 00:24:12,362 - Seven?! - I'm sorry- seven?! 413 00:24:12,563 --> 00:24:13,166 Yeah. 414 00:24:13,266 --> 00:24:19,295 Statistically, one or two bills fit into the pattern sprea Someone with seven, spending them in a local neighborhood 415 00:24:19,395 --> 00:24:24,620 Guy drops 70 bucks in a dive bar,he's either buying rounds for the house,or he's wasted off his ass.Either way, he's 416 00:24:24,821 --> 00:24:25,423 Right the first time. 417 00:24:25,725 --> 00:24:30,046 Bartender said he remembered a regular guy in last night, buying everybody drinks, playing Mr. Big Shot 418 00:24:30,648 --> 00:24:31,151 Lance Cummings. 419 00:24:33,462 --> 00:24:34,868 I'm gonna pay Mr. Cummings a visit. 420 00:24:35,471 --> 00:24:36,174 I'll take the ride. 421 00:24:36,576 --> 00:24:37,681 - You sit tight, all right? - Sure. 422 00:24:42,705 --> 00:24:43,308 Hey, Charlie? 423 00:24:46,824 --> 00:24:48,231 You sure you want to be looking through that stuff? 424 00:24:51,044 --> 00:24:53,958 Dad,do you recognize this lady? 425 00:24:57,172 --> 00:24:59,082 Uh, yeah, it's Kim, isn't it? 426 00:24:59,821 --> 00:25:00,526 That's Kim Hall. 427 00:25:00,626 --> 00:25:01,029 Yeah. 428 00:25:02,136 --> 00:25:05,960 She and Don lived together in New Mexico and, uh, he never told me about it. 429 00:25:07,067 --> 00:25:07,974 Well, you know your brother. 430 00:25:09,080 --> 00:25:09,483 Yeah. 431 00:25:12,905 --> 00:25:14,616 '52 Ford, right? 432 00:25:15,823 --> 00:25:16,428 Fifty-three. 433 00:25:17,434 --> 00:25:18,843 My dad had an old one when I was a kid. 434 00:25:20,454 --> 00:25:21,963 Same engine, four-barrel carb... 435 00:25:23,774 --> 00:25:25,586 He shouldn't have gotten rid of it. 436 00:25:25,989 --> 00:25:26,593 Do you want something? 437 00:25:27,298 --> 00:25:28,001 Oh, yeah, sorry. 438 00:25:28,908 --> 00:25:30,417 I'm, uh, Agent Eppes with the FBI. 439 00:25:31,021 --> 00:25:31,725 This is Agent Hall. 440 00:25:32,530 --> 00:25:33,537 You were around Wiley's last night? 441 00:25:35,047 --> 00:25:36,254 Mighta been... 442 00:25:36,356 --> 00:25:38,871 Some counterfeit money showed up in the register.Ten-dollar bills. 443 00:25:40,280 --> 00:25:42,393 Bartender seemed to notice you spending ten-dollar bills. 444 00:25:43,702 --> 00:25:45,212 That bartender was drunker than I was. 445 00:25:46,722 --> 00:25:48,634 I had nothing but twenties.I remember 'cause I, uh, 446 00:25:48,734 --> 00:25:49,641 I just hit the ATM. 447 00:25:50,646 --> 00:25:51,754 - Yeah? - Yeah. 448 00:25:52,458 --> 00:25:52,760 Okay. 449 00:26:06,750 --> 00:26:09,165 He got on the phone 30 seconds after you left. 450 00:26:09,669 --> 00:26:11,682 Kevin, what the hell are you thinking, man? 451 00:26:11,883 --> 00:26:13,191 You paid me with counterfeit! 452 00:26:13,494 --> 00:26:14,499 What're you talking about? 453 00:26:14,902 --> 00:26:16,110 The FBI was just here. 454 00:26:16,915 --> 00:26:18,526 All right. Don't do anything stupid. 455 00:26:18,928 --> 00:26:20,601 You calling me stupid, you son of a bitch?! 456 00:26:20,601 --> 00:26:27,956 So, after two minutes and 48 seconds of profanity,the upshot is that Cummings and two other guys hijacked a truck full 457 00:26:28,258 --> 00:26:30,776 And the guy who hired them to pull the hijacking job... 458 00:26:30,878 --> 00:26:31,884 Paid them with counterfeit. 459 00:26:32,389 --> 00:26:32,792 Right. 460 00:26:33,296 --> 00:26:34,504 The guy he's talking to - Kevin... 461 00:26:35,110 --> 00:26:39,644 Kevin Merriman.He's done time for extortion,interstate fraud. 462 00:26:40,147 --> 00:26:41,960 He's a real jack-of-all-trades. 463 00:26:43,170 --> 00:26:44,580 We traced his number. 464 00:26:44,681 --> 00:26:46,293 It's a 213 area code. 465 00:26:46,798 --> 00:26:47,604 Los Angeles. 466 00:26:48,510 --> 00:26:49,014 Back we go. 467 00:26:50,424 --> 00:26:53,548 I wonder if every print shop in L.A.is run by a former counterfeiter. 468 00:26:54,253 --> 00:26:55,966 Zakarian said Blanchard should be here. 469 00:26:56,268 --> 00:26:57,376 Likes to work at night. 470 00:27:04,831 --> 00:27:07,149 Is it just me, or is there something going on between Don and Kim Hall? 471 00:27:09,327 --> 00:27:11,453 Did you know that you always evade a question with a silent shrug? 472 00:27:13,174 --> 00:27:13,880 There it is again. 473 00:27:15,500 --> 00:27:18,333 - You know, I-I hate it when you profile me. - I'm not going to stop. 474 00:27:21,773 --> 00:27:23,392 Redgrave told me she used to be with Bureau. 475 00:27:23,494 --> 00:27:25,012 It was about three years ago; Albuquerque office. 476 00:27:25,314 --> 00:27:26,023 So she worked for Don. 477 00:27:26,934 --> 00:27:28,654 Yeah, she, she used to work for him. 478 00:27:29,970 --> 00:27:30,940 And, you know... 479 00:27:31,851 --> 00:27:32,154 Yeah? 480 00:27:32,963 --> 00:27:34,074 Can I be out of this now? 481 00:27:35,798 --> 00:27:36,609 Saved by the bell. 482 00:27:39,044 --> 00:27:39,653 Lake. 483 00:27:39,958 --> 00:27:40,566 Where're you at? 484 00:27:40,770 --> 00:27:41,886 Working a lead on the ink. 485 00:27:42,089 --> 00:27:43,712 Old-timer named Martin Blanchard. 486 00:27:44,219 --> 00:27:46,655 You know what, trying dropping a name, Kevin Merriman. 487 00:27:46,858 --> 00:27:49,597 Looks like he supplied the counterfeit that went on to San Bernardino. 488 00:27:49,801 --> 00:27:51,425 Hold on a second. This might be Blanchard now. 489 00:27:56,498 --> 00:27:57,208 Martin Blanchard? 490 00:27:59,847 --> 00:28:02,992 - Something I can for you? - I'm Special Agent David Sinclair, FBI. 491 00:28:03,296 --> 00:28:04,413 David! Gun! 492 00:28:10,298 --> 00:28:11,212 Terry, what's going on? 493 00:28:11,820 --> 00:28:12,631 Terry, talk to me. 494 00:28:24,027 --> 00:28:25,549 It's just a bruise. I'm fine. 495 00:28:25,955 --> 00:28:26,767 Better than Blanchard. 496 00:28:27,731 --> 00:28:28,746 Anything on the shooters? 497 00:28:29,182 --> 00:28:30,299 Pretty sure it's our guys. 498 00:28:30,501 --> 00:28:31,922 Same Steyr-TMP shells. 499 00:28:32,328 --> 00:28:34,255 I mean, obviously, they didn't want us talking to Blanchard. 500 00:28:34,459 --> 00:28:38,517 We should run down Blanchard's past associates,see if we can track any of them back to the counterfeiters. 501 00:28:38,721 --> 00:28:40,039 Kim's already got a couple agents on it. 502 00:28:40,142 --> 00:28:42,373 I think, if you're up for it, you should go at Kevin Merriman. 503 00:28:42,476 --> 00:28:45,114 See you can find out where he got that bogus cash to pay his crew. 504 00:28:45,215 --> 00:28:46,534 I'm up for it. Let's go. 505 00:28:53,027 --> 00:28:56,376 Lance Cummings is under arrest in San Bernadino and very annoyed with you. 506 00:28:56,782 --> 00:29:03,886 With his testimony about your involvementn the truck hijackings and the stolen goods in your house,I'm assuming your attorney wants 507 00:29:04,697 --> 00:29:06,219 We want the counterfeiters more than we want you. 508 00:29:06,626 --> 00:29:08,148 Thanks but no thanks. 509 00:29:09,264 --> 00:29:11,597 Hey, you're a predicate felon. 510 00:29:12,003 --> 00:29:13,729 These are not light charges against you. 511 00:29:14,134 --> 00:29:16,773 Take a step back and look at the big picture. 512 00:29:17,178 --> 00:29:18,903 I am looking at the big picture. 513 00:29:19,410 --> 00:29:21,745 A live prisoner versus a dead rat. 514 00:29:22,759 --> 00:29:23,267 Hey. 515 00:29:24,891 --> 00:29:25,296 How's it going? 516 00:29:26,615 --> 00:29:27,731 They've been there for a couple hours. 517 00:29:28,340 --> 00:29:28,646 Yeah. 518 00:29:30,421 --> 00:29:32,145 Not getting anything we need. 519 00:29:33,567 --> 00:29:36,712 He gave us the truck heists and the bogus bills,but he won't name the counterfeiters. 520 00:29:37,118 --> 00:29:38,640 He's afraid they're gonna find him and kill him. 521 00:29:39,248 --> 00:29:39,959 He's probably right. 522 00:29:40,263 --> 00:29:42,800 Oh, guys, I really think we're running out of time on Margo Hughes. 523 00:29:42,902 --> 00:29:44,322 How are your people doing on the dead printer? 524 00:29:44,628 --> 00:29:45,844 - They're digging. - Yeah? 525 00:29:46,251 --> 00:29:47,873 Anything we can do to get them to dig a little faster? 526 00:29:48,280 --> 00:29:49,268 They're doing their jobs, Don. 527 00:29:50,684 --> 00:29:52,402 I can go back in, try and work him. 528 00:29:53,109 --> 00:29:53,817 Think it'll do any good? 529 00:29:54,929 --> 00:29:55,333 No. 530 00:29:55,737 --> 00:29:57,759 Agent Eppes, there's someone waiting to see you. 531 00:29:58,163 --> 00:29:58,972 Jordan Hughes. 532 00:29:59,881 --> 00:30:00,387 All right. 533 00:30:09,585 --> 00:30:14,234 Agent Eppes... Agent Eppes,I was wondering if you found anything- anything at all on my wife- 534 00:30:14,334 --> 00:30:18,378 Mr. Hughes, I'm sorry, we are not at the point in the investigation where I can share any details; no. 535 00:30:18,478 --> 00:30:20,905 - I can tell you, we're doing everything... - Humanly possible?! 536 00:30:23,027 --> 00:30:23,330 Yeah. 537 00:30:23,634 --> 00:30:25,554 They've been telling me that for 22 days. 538 00:30:26,160 --> 00:30:29,091 Th-The police haven't called in seven.My wife's family won't talk to me. 539 00:30:29,192 --> 00:30:33,240 All I do is sit home, you know, just sit at home,wondering what's going on. 540 00:30:33,340 --> 00:30:37,551 I understand. I'm sure it's very difficult.I hope to be able to tell you something very soon. 541 00:30:40,860 --> 00:30:42,564 You know something, don't you? 542 00:30:43,667 --> 00:30:46,575 Hey, if you could just tell me that there's some progress, at least... 543 00:30:47,477 --> 00:30:49,382 Okay, there is some progress. 544 00:30:51,789 --> 00:30:53,393 I'm sorry, I wish I could tell you more. 545 00:30:57,805 --> 00:31:02,116 Mr. Hughes,I see you got your wife's art back. 546 00:31:02,200 --> 00:31:05,640 I liked the way she wrote, uh, "Jordan" in all of her pieces. 547 00:31:07,361 --> 00:31:09,081 I'm surprised you saw that.No one ever has. 548 00:31:09,688 --> 00:31:11,307 I was looking a little closer than most people. 549 00:31:14,141 --> 00:31:17,074 She spent so much time alone in her studio... 550 00:31:19,099 --> 00:31:20,414 it was her way of talking to me. 551 00:31:42,472 --> 00:31:43,382 Hey, Charlie. 552 00:31:43,686 --> 00:31:44,091 Hi. 553 00:31:44,395 --> 00:31:45,103 Look who's here. 554 00:31:46,317 --> 00:31:46,925 Hi. 555 00:31:48,340 --> 00:31:48,847 Hey, Amita. 556 00:31:50,567 --> 00:31:52,692 Wow, talk about inflation. 557 00:31:54,918 --> 00:31:58,662 I just wanted to see how that robbery case turned out,the one that I did the 558 00:31:59,269 --> 00:32:03,620 Same case - turned out to be counterfeiting,and there may be a hidden message in this bill. 559 00:32:04,328 --> 00:32:06,858 What kind of message would counterfeiters put on their money? 560 00:32:06,959 --> 00:32:07,971 Not counterfeiters- 561 00:32:08,072 --> 00:32:10,501 the artist they kidnapped to copy the bills for them. 562 00:32:11,107 --> 00:32:13,839 She put hidden messages to her husband in her art. 563 00:32:13,941 --> 00:32:16,331 Maybe she put something in here to tell us where they've got her. 564 00:32:16,331 --> 00:32:17,123 Interesting. 565 00:32:18,907 --> 00:32:19,997 Well, have fun, you two. 566 00:32:22,177 --> 00:32:23,960 Well, what about these points that you've marked? 567 00:32:24,653 --> 00:32:27,527 Oh, intentional flaws - clues, I think. 568 00:32:27,626 --> 00:32:30,498 I've found 27 flaws all along this watermark. 569 00:32:31,886 --> 00:32:33,966 It looks like you've gone over the surface pretty thoroughly. 570 00:32:34,066 --> 00:32:35,353 I've checked both front and back. 571 00:32:37,335 --> 00:32:41,130 In combinatorics,we often consider the angle of observation. 572 00:32:41,130 --> 00:32:42,072 Have you done that yet? 573 00:32:54,034 --> 00:32:55,309 I found Margo Hughes's message. 574 00:32:55,887 --> 00:32:57,934 It was hidden in the counterfeit bills! 575 00:33:06,741 --> 00:33:07,952 She's now talking to us. 576 00:33:12,354 --> 00:33:18,033 She's placed flaws in this watermark,that are hard to find, but easy to isolate. 577 00:33:18,730 --> 00:33:19,627 Now, she needed to be careful. 578 00:33:19,727 --> 00:33:26,601 She didn't want the counterfeiters seeing these flaws, so she put together a graphic projection that 579 00:33:27,597 --> 00:33:30,985 Looking straight on, what does this look like?Just a bunch of different thick lines. 580 00:33:31,981 --> 00:33:34,771 Angle it, get an edge on view... 581 00:33:35,070 --> 00:33:35,867 It makes a word. 582 00:33:36,067 --> 00:33:40,251 Using the same principle, I was able to mathematically perform the same process with the watermark. 583 00:33:43,737 --> 00:33:46,427 I unfortunately just haven't been able to crack this code yet. 584 00:33:46,826 --> 00:33:48,918 1738... 52. 585 00:33:49,715 --> 00:33:50,811 Look, maybe it's not a code. 586 00:33:52,006 --> 00:33:54,597 We don't know it's a code, right? It could be something much more simple. 587 00:33:54,797 --> 00:33:56,190 Let me see Zakarian's file. 588 00:33:56,390 --> 00:33:56,888 Who's that? 589 00:33:57,287 --> 00:33:59,578 He's an old-time counterfeiter. Terry and I spoke with him. 590 00:34:04,174 --> 00:34:05,677 Here. I thought the number sounded familiar. 591 00:34:05,777 --> 00:34:09,983 - Zakarian owns a warehouse in Highland Park.The address is 173852nd Street. - Whoa. 592 00:34:10,084 --> 00:34:10,985 Hold on, Terry. 593 00:34:11,786 --> 00:34:17,696 - Remember what I said about the counterfeiters' profile being an older influence, 594 00:34:17,997 --> 00:34:21,502 - The family bond would explain what's kept them together for so long. - All right. Let's pick 'em up. 595 00:34:31,619 --> 00:34:32,320 Come on! 596 00:34:33,622 --> 00:34:35,125 What is this?! 597 00:34:35,325 --> 00:34:37,729 This is your sons holding a woman hostage. 598 00:34:38,130 --> 00:34:40,132 This is six homicides. 599 00:34:40,834 --> 00:34:43,539 I'm totally lost here.You've seen my record. 600 00:34:43,940 --> 00:34:48,947 - Even back in the day,I was strictly nonviolent. - Maybe you are,but your sons aren't. 601 00:34:49,348 --> 00:34:50,150 What's it gonna be? 602 00:34:50,350 --> 00:34:53,254 u gave us Blanchard's name, then you had your sons kill him before we could talk to him. 603 00:34:53,355 --> 00:34:55,959 You were hoping we'd pin this all on Blanchard. Case closed. 604 00:34:56,059 --> 00:34:59,064 - That's it.I'm done talking to you. - We know about your warehouse. 605 00:35:00,967 --> 00:35:04,973 Matter of fact, right now,we have an FBI SWAT team moving into position. 606 00:35:05,274 --> 00:35:07,577 Lot of guns, Eddie. Sharpshooters.The whole deal. 607 00:35:09,881 --> 00:35:10,760 I was trying to give them a stake for the future... 608 00:35:11,967 --> 00:35:15,890 - slow, patient, small bills,staying under the radar... - They wanted a faster payoff... 609 00:35:15,990 --> 00:35:20,214 I tried to tell them-that's not how you make a long career in this business. 610 00:35:20,918 --> 00:35:22,326 They have no patience... 611 00:35:22,728 --> 00:35:24,136 Our team is going to hit the warehouse. 612 00:35:24,740 --> 00:35:27,555 You know better than anybody, your sons are going to die if you don't help us. 613 00:35:30,572 --> 00:35:32,685 Four men. Zakarian's sons and two more. 614 00:35:32,987 --> 00:35:34,495 All armed, automatic weapons. 615 00:35:35,200 --> 00:35:38,317 They're holding Margo Hughes on the rooftop level of the warehouse. 616 00:35:39,726 --> 00:35:41,636 A basic square oriented to the north. 617 00:35:44,552 --> 00:35:46,665 Approaching from the south,you'll see windows. 618 00:35:49,280 --> 00:35:52,498 Directly ahead of you,near the southwest corner,is the first entrance. 619 00:35:53,504 --> 00:35:55,515 Inside is a kitchen and living area. 620 00:36:03,964 --> 00:36:05,070 I don't see the hostage. 621 00:36:05,573 --> 00:36:06,477 You stay here. 622 00:36:06,679 --> 00:36:07,081 Right. 623 00:36:09,567 --> 00:36:10,367 Stand by for my go. 624 00:36:16,772 --> 00:36:17,473 Please, no. 625 00:36:18,373 --> 00:36:19,874 I've done everything you asked. 626 00:36:20,775 --> 00:36:23,677 - Please. - On me. Three,two, one. Execute. 627 00:36:29,381 --> 00:36:30,782 Get down! 628 00:36:33,584 --> 00:36:35,386 Drop the gun!Drop dead! 629 00:36:36,586 --> 00:36:36,887 Follow me! 630 00:36:38,087 --> 00:36:38,587 Clear right! 631 00:36:38,888 --> 00:36:39,489 Clear left! 632 00:36:40,389 --> 00:36:40,990 All clear! 633 00:36:41,590 --> 00:36:42,290 All clear. 634 00:36:43,391 --> 00:36:45,292 I got the hostage.The hostage is safe. 635 00:36:46,093 --> 00:36:46,694 You're going to be all right. 636 00:36:46,993 --> 00:36:50,496 My name is Don Eppes.I'm a special agent with the FBI. It's over. 637 00:36:50,696 --> 00:36:51,997 You all right? You hurt? 638 00:36:59,503 --> 00:37:02,804 Hey, Terry. We got Margo.She's alive.Call her husband. 639 00:37:05,607 --> 00:37:06,307 Hey! 640 00:37:08,709 --> 00:37:09,409 Oh, God! 641 00:37:15,814 --> 00:37:16,714 That's the good part. 642 00:37:19,417 --> 00:37:19,716 Yup. 643 00:37:21,318 --> 00:37:22,718 I forgot how much I missed that. 644 00:37:23,920 --> 00:37:24,620 It's a good thing, right? 645 00:37:25,320 --> 00:37:25,721 Yeah. 646 00:37:30,224 --> 00:37:31,725 Everyone's already at Kinsella's. 647 00:37:32,425 --> 00:37:35,328 Figure the Secret Service owes the FBI a few rounds if you want to come. 648 00:37:37,129 --> 00:37:39,431 Well, actually, I got a bit of work to do here, so. 649 00:37:41,532 --> 00:37:42,033 Okay. 650 00:37:43,534 --> 00:37:45,234 We are going to trip over each other again, Don. 651 00:37:46,836 --> 00:37:49,437 If you and Terry can be partners,we can at least try to... 652 00:37:51,939 --> 00:37:53,941 Yeah. Definitely. 653 00:37:55,842 --> 00:37:56,643 Okay. Well... 654 00:37:57,643 --> 00:37:58,344 First rounds on me. 655 00:38:00,645 --> 00:38:01,947 - Good night,Terry. - Good night. 656 00:38:03,948 --> 00:38:04,737 More interagency politics? 657 00:38:23,487 --> 00:38:24,089 Don? 658 00:38:26,896 --> 00:38:27,498 Charlie? 659 00:38:29,703 --> 00:38:30,305 You all right? 660 00:38:33,113 --> 00:38:33,514 Hey. 661 00:38:35,920 --> 00:38:36,923 I found this box. 662 00:38:37,324 --> 00:38:37,524 I thought I'd... 663 00:38:37,825 --> 00:38:39,429 What? Bring it over at 2:00 in the morning? 664 00:38:40,532 --> 00:38:40,933 Yeah. 665 00:38:41,735 --> 00:38:43,540 What did you do? You opened it? 666 00:38:43,841 --> 00:38:44,844 What is with you, man? 667 00:38:46,448 --> 00:38:48,553 Even when we were kids, you were always going through my stuff. 668 00:38:49,857 --> 00:38:50,960 You always had cool stuff. 669 00:39:01,087 --> 00:39:03,192 Seems like you left a lot of good friends back there, huh? 670 00:39:06,902 --> 00:39:07,604 Yeah, well. 671 00:39:08,907 --> 00:39:12,818 - Family first. Right? - Right. 672 00:39:25,351 --> 00:39:27,356 Look, I was going to tell you. I just... 673 00:39:28,159 --> 00:39:32,370 I don't know.I mean, we were in two different worlds. 674 00:39:32,771 --> 00:39:33,473 You know how it is. 675 00:39:35,277 --> 00:39:38,285 And Mom got sick and...I don't know. 676 00:39:43,800 --> 00:39:44,502 I understand. 677 00:39:49,315 --> 00:39:49,515 Yeah? 678 00:39:51,220 --> 00:39:51,520 Yeah. 679 00:39:52,523 --> 00:39:55,631 We're from... uh, om two different worlds. 680 00:39:59,843 --> 00:40:03,753 - Well, not so much lately. - Yeah. 681 00:40:04,956 --> 00:40:06,059 See me all the time now. 682 00:40:07,363 --> 00:40:07,864 Mmm. 683 00:40:08,566 --> 00:40:11,273 I've learned a lot from you, actually. 684 00:40:15,183 --> 00:40:15,685 Thanks. 685 00:40:19,394 --> 00:40:19,795 Okay. 686 00:40:21,600 --> 00:40:22,503 You want to watch the rest of the movie? 687 00:40:23,405 --> 00:40:24,909 Okay. Sure. 688 00:40:26,112 --> 00:40:26,914 It's a great flick. 689 00:40:28,218 --> 00:40:28,920 It's about baseball. 690 00:40:31,126 --> 00:40:33,532 The most statistically - driven sport in the world. 691 00:40:34,936 --> 00:40:35,437 You want a beer? 692 00:40:37,041 --> 00:40:37,643 No, thanks. 693 00:40:39,047 --> 00:40:39,448 Chip?