1 00:00:02,083 --> 00:00:03,584 ♪ BETTER WATCH OUT ♪ 2 00:00:03,584 --> 00:00:05,005 ♪ YOU BETTER NOT CRY ♪ [ ENGINE ROARING ] 3 00:00:05,005 --> 00:00:08,049 ♪ YOU BETTER NOT POUT, I'M TELLIN' YOU WHY ♪ 4 00:00:08,049 --> 00:00:12,473 ♪ SANTA CLAUS IS COMIN' TO TOWN ♪ 5 00:00:12,473 --> 00:00:13,934 [ GUNSHOTS ] 6 00:00:13,934 --> 00:00:15,436 ♪ HE'S MAKIN' A LIST ♪ 7 00:00:15,436 --> 00:00:17,138 ♪ HE'S CHECKIN' IT TWICE ♪ 8 00:00:17,138 --> 00:00:20,191 ♪ GONNA FIND OUT WHO'S NAUGHTY OR NICE ♪ 9 00:00:20,191 --> 00:00:25,146 ♪ SANTA CLAUS IS COMIN' TO TOWN ♪ 10 00:00:26,277 --> 00:00:27,568 [ CRACKS ] 11 00:00:27,568 --> 00:00:30,151 ALL RIGHT, LADIES OF THE CASTLE HOUSEHOLD, 12 00:00:30,151 --> 00:00:33,204 JUST A REMINDER THAT YOUR PORTION FOR THE HOLIDAY POEM 13 00:00:33,204 --> 00:00:36,207 IS DUE IN LESS THAN 72 HOURS. 14 00:00:36,207 --> 00:00:37,828 I JUST HAVE TO DO A POLISH. 15 00:00:37,828 --> 00:00:39,750 I CAN'T WAIT TO SEE IT. HOW'S YOURS COMING ALONG? 16 00:00:39,750 --> 00:00:41,082 ARE YOU READY FOR YOUR BIG DEBUT 17 00:00:41,082 --> 00:00:42,833 IN THE CASTLE FAMILY CHRISTMAS CARD? 18 00:00:43,874 --> 00:00:45,166 YEAH, ABSOLUTELY. 19 00:00:45,166 --> 00:00:46,257 IT'S GONNA BE THE BEST YEAR EVER! 20 00:00:46,257 --> 00:00:47,338 YEAH. [ LAUGHTER ] 21 00:00:47,338 --> 00:00:48,429 [ Whispers ] EXCITED! 22 00:00:48,429 --> 00:00:50,171 HMM. 23 00:00:50,171 --> 00:00:52,933 [ Whispering ] YOU GUYS, I COMPLETELY FORGOT. 24 00:00:52,933 --> 00:00:54,095 [ Lowered voice ] HE SAID THAT IT WASN'T A BIG DEAL, 25 00:00:54,095 --> 00:00:55,766 BUT I THINK IT ACTUALLY KIND OF IS. 26 00:00:55,766 --> 00:00:57,978 IT'S A VERY BIG DEAL. 27 00:00:57,978 --> 00:00:59,730 WE EVEN GET A LITTLE COMPETITIVE. 28 00:00:59,730 --> 00:01:02,143 I STARTED WORKING ON MINE IN JULY. 29 00:01:02,143 --> 00:01:03,444 WH-- 30 00:01:03,444 --> 00:01:04,815 WELCOME TO THE FAMILY. [ LAUGHS ] YEAH. 31 00:01:04,815 --> 00:01:06,947 [ Chuckles, normal voice ] SO WHAT DO I HAVE TO DO AGAIN? 32 00:01:06,947 --> 00:01:10,281 WRITE SIX FUNNY, POIGNANT, ELOQUENT LINES 33 00:01:10,281 --> 00:01:12,993 DESCRIBING HIGHLIGHTS OF THE PAST YEAR FOR YOU. 34 00:01:12,993 --> 00:01:15,156 OH. YEAH. AND THEY MUST RHYME. 35 00:01:15,156 --> 00:01:16,367 YEAH. 36 00:01:16,367 --> 00:01:18,038 WHAT WORD RHYMES WITH "I'M SCREWED"? 37 00:01:18,038 --> 00:01:21,832 [ CELL PHONE RINGS ] 38 00:01:21,832 --> 00:01:23,544 BECKETT. 39 00:01:23,544 --> 00:01:26,337 IT'S JUST THAT RHYMING ISN'T EXACTLY MY THING. 40 00:01:26,337 --> 00:01:28,759 THIS COMING FROM A WOMAN WHO SKIPPED PROM 41 00:01:28,759 --> 00:01:30,841 TO CRASH A POETRY SLAM? 42 00:01:30,841 --> 00:01:32,133 SPOKEN WORD, CASTLE. 43 00:01:32,133 --> 00:01:33,714 THAT'S A TOTALLY DIFFERENT JAM. 44 00:01:33,714 --> 00:01:35,636 I MEAN, I COULD WRITE A HAIKU FOR YOU INSTEAD. 45 00:01:35,636 --> 00:01:38,219 NAH, THAT'S AGAINST THE RULES. SINCE WHEN DO YOU FOLLOW RULES? 46 00:01:38,219 --> 00:01:40,020 SINCE I'M THE ONE WHO MADE THEM. [ SIGHS ] 47 00:01:40,020 --> 00:01:41,812 YOU SHOULD PROBABLY GET ME YOUR FIRST DRAFT 48 00:01:41,812 --> 00:01:44,024 BY THE TIME WE GET TO THE, UH, PRECINCT HOLIDAY PARTY. 49 00:01:44,024 --> 00:01:45,186 THAT'S TWO DAYS AWAY. 50 00:01:45,186 --> 00:01:46,897 SEE? PLENTY OF TIME. [ SIGHS ] 51 00:01:46,897 --> 00:01:48,108 HEY. HEY. 52 00:01:48,108 --> 00:01:49,990 SO GET READY FOR A MURDER WITH A LITTLE HOLIDAY SPIRIT. 53 00:01:49,990 --> 00:01:51,942 WENT DOWN AROUND 10:30 P.M. 54 00:01:51,942 --> 00:01:54,615 WITNESSES SAW A BLACK MUSTANG, NO PLATES, 55 00:01:54,615 --> 00:01:56,197 CHASING AFTER THIS GUY. 56 00:01:56,197 --> 00:01:58,199 THIS WAS A DRIVE-BY? 57 00:01:58,199 --> 00:02:00,201 BUT HE LOOKS LIKE HE WAS SHOT CLOSE RANGE. 58 00:02:00,201 --> 00:02:02,163 YEAH, AND THE SHOOTER CAPPED HIM IN THE HEAD TO FINISH HIM OFF. 59 00:02:02,163 --> 00:02:04,124 SO THIS WASN'T RANDOM. 60 00:02:04,124 --> 00:02:06,046 DID ANYONE GET A GOOD LOOK AT THE ASSAILANT? 61 00:02:06,046 --> 00:02:08,209 YEAH, WHEN HE DROVE BY LIKE A BAT OUT OF HELL. 62 00:02:08,209 --> 00:02:10,671 FUZZY RED HAT, BIG WHITE BEARD. 63 00:02:10,671 --> 00:02:13,013 SERIOUSLY, OUR KILLER IS SANTA CLAUS? 64 00:02:13,013 --> 00:02:15,466 THREE WITNESSES ALL TOLD THE SAME STORY. 65 00:02:15,466 --> 00:02:18,098 GUYS. SQUEEZING DOWN COUNTLESS CHIMNEYS? 66 00:02:18,098 --> 00:02:20,471 DELIVERING MILLIONS OF PRESENTS IN ONE NIGHT? 67 00:02:20,471 --> 00:02:22,022 IT'S BOUND TO HAPPEN. 68 00:02:22,022 --> 00:02:24,815 SANTA FINALLY CRACKED. 69 00:02:24,815 --> 00:02:26,106 OR... 70 00:02:26,106 --> 00:02:27,478 OUR VICTIM WAS NAUGHTY INSTEAD OF NICE. 71 00:02:27,478 --> 00:02:29,570 Castle and Esposito: [ LAUGHING ] 72 00:02:29,570 --> 00:02:30,981 THAT'S TASTELESS. 73 00:02:30,981 --> 00:02:32,403 OR A KILLER JUST WORE A SANTA SUIT 74 00:02:32,403 --> 00:02:34,865 BECAUSE THAT WAS THE PERFECT DISGUISE AT THIS TIME OF YEAR. 75 00:02:34,865 --> 00:02:36,777 SO WHAT DO WE KNOW ABOUT THE VICTIM? 76 00:02:36,777 --> 00:02:39,490 HIS NAME IS ERIC MERCER. LIVES IN MIDTOWN. 77 00:02:39,490 --> 00:02:42,493 HIS HOSPITAL I.D. SAYS HE'S AN E.R. DOCTOR AT ST. SIMON'S. 78 00:02:42,493 --> 00:02:44,995 DO WE KNOW WHERE HE WAS COMING FROM? NOT YET, 79 00:02:44,995 --> 00:02:46,707 BUT HE BOUGHT A LATTE AT A COFFEE SHOP 80 00:02:46,707 --> 00:02:47,998 SIX BLOCKS AWAY FROM HERE 81 00:02:47,998 --> 00:02:50,841 BEFORE OUR GUN-TOTING ST. NICK CAME AFTER HIM. 82 00:02:50,841 --> 00:02:52,052 AND THE BARISTA THERE SAID THAT 83 00:02:52,052 --> 00:02:53,214 MERCER WAS CARRYING A BLUE BACKPACK. 84 00:02:53,214 --> 00:02:55,055 BUT WITNESSES WHO SAW MERCER RUNNING 85 00:02:55,055 --> 00:02:56,637 SAID THERE WASN'T ANY BACKPACK. 86 00:02:56,637 --> 00:02:59,220 OKAY, LET'S SET UP A SEARCH FROM HERE TO THAT COFFEE SHOP. 87 00:02:59,220 --> 00:03:02,012 THAT BACKPACK MAY CONTAIN CLUES AS TO WHY HE WAS KILLED. 88 00:03:02,012 --> 00:03:04,725 WELL, MAYBE THE LAST PERSON THAT MERCER TALKED TO 89 00:03:04,725 --> 00:03:06,016 CAN SHED SOME LIGHT ON THAT. 90 00:03:06,016 --> 00:03:07,398 10 MINUTES BEFORE HE WAS SHOT, 91 00:03:07,398 --> 00:03:10,231 ERIC MERCER CALLED SOMEONE AT ST. SIMON'S HOSPITAL. 92 00:03:10,231 --> 00:03:14,365 THAT WAS ME. I JUST TALKED TO ERIC A FEW HOURS AGO. 93 00:03:14,365 --> 00:03:17,117 I'M SORRY. THIS IS JUST SUCH A SHOCK. 94 00:03:17,117 --> 00:03:18,779 HOW DID HE SEEM WHEN YOU TALKED? 95 00:03:18,779 --> 00:03:21,161 A LITTLE ON EDGE, I GUESS -- LIKE HE WAS IN A HURRY. 96 00:03:21,161 --> 00:03:22,913 DID HE SAY WHY? 97 00:03:22,913 --> 00:03:24,875 I ASSUME IT WAS HIS UNCLE. 98 00:03:24,875 --> 00:03:27,167 HIS UNCLE HAS CANCER AND LIVES ALONE. 99 00:03:27,167 --> 00:03:28,499 ERIC TRIED TO BE THERE FOR HIM. 100 00:03:28,499 --> 00:03:30,461 HE MISSED WORK LAST NIGHT, TOO. 101 00:03:30,461 --> 00:03:31,752 DO YOU KNOW HIS NAME? 102 00:03:31,752 --> 00:03:34,094 EDWARD, I THINK. EDWARD MERCER. 103 00:03:34,094 --> 00:03:36,046 MAYBE HE KNOWS WHY THIS HAPPENED TO ERIC. 104 00:03:38,389 --> 00:03:40,100 HEY! HEY. 105 00:03:40,100 --> 00:03:41,472 WHAT YOU GOT FOR ME, GIRL? 106 00:03:41,472 --> 00:03:44,895 I FOUND THESE ON THE ARM OF THE VIC'S JACKET. 107 00:03:44,895 --> 00:03:46,767 SOME KIND OF TINY CRYSTALS. 108 00:03:46,767 --> 00:03:48,899 COULD THEY BE FROM THE CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS THAT HE LANDED ON 109 00:03:48,899 --> 00:03:50,230 AFTER HE CRASHED THROUGH THE WINDOW? 110 00:03:50,230 --> 00:03:52,523 NO, THESE ARE MINERAL CRYSTALS. MM. 111 00:03:52,523 --> 00:03:54,154 HOPEFULLY THE LAB CAN I.D. THEM. 112 00:03:56,066 --> 00:03:58,859 HANG ON. YOU ALWAYS CALL ME DOWN HERE 113 00:03:58,859 --> 00:04:01,031 AFTER THE LAB RESULTS ARE IN, 114 00:04:01,031 --> 00:04:03,123 WHICH LEADS ME TO BELIEVE THAT YOU MAY HAVE 115 00:04:03,123 --> 00:04:05,536 SOME ULTERIOR MOTIVES. 116 00:04:05,536 --> 00:04:08,869 JAVI, I WANT TO ASK A LITTLE FAVOR. 117 00:04:08,869 --> 00:04:10,170 ANYTHING YOU NEED. 118 00:04:10,170 --> 00:04:14,214 SO...MY PARENTS BARELY EVER LEAVE LOUISIANA, 119 00:04:14,214 --> 00:04:16,176 AND THEY'RE FLYING OUT TO PARIS TOMORROW, 120 00:04:16,176 --> 00:04:19,340 AND THEY HAVE A LAST-MINUTE LAYOVER IN NEW YORK. 121 00:04:19,340 --> 00:04:22,182 THEY WANT US ALL TO GET TOGETHER. 122 00:04:22,182 --> 00:04:25,095 [ SWALLOWS ] SO IT'S, UH, 123 00:04:25,095 --> 00:04:26,477 MEET THE PARENTS? 124 00:04:26,477 --> 00:04:28,389 ARE YOU OKAY WITH THAT? 125 00:04:28,389 --> 00:04:30,230 [ SCOFFS ] YEAH. 126 00:04:30,230 --> 00:04:32,272 YEAH. WHY WOULDN'T I BE? 127 00:04:32,272 --> 00:04:36,156 THAT'S NOT EVEN REALLY A FAVOR. THAT'S JUST ME STEPPING UP. 128 00:04:36,156 --> 00:04:38,068 MM-HMM. 129 00:04:38,068 --> 00:04:41,612 SEE, I DIDN'T GET TO THE FAVOR PART... 130 00:04:41,612 --> 00:04:44,074 [ SETS CLIPBOARD DOWN ] ...YET. 131 00:04:44,074 --> 00:04:46,407 WHAT? 132 00:04:46,407 --> 00:04:47,908 YOU DIDN'T? 133 00:04:47,908 --> 00:04:49,119 SEE, UM... 134 00:04:49,119 --> 00:04:52,172 MY PARENTS... [ CHUCKLES NERVOUSLY ] 135 00:04:52,172 --> 00:04:55,175 MY -- MY PARENTS KIND OF THINK WE'RE ENGAGED. 136 00:04:55,175 --> 00:04:58,008 WH-WHY DO THEY THINK THAT? 137 00:04:58,008 --> 00:05:00,260 WELL, YOU AND I WERE ON AGAIN, OFF AGAIN, 138 00:05:00,260 --> 00:05:01,762 AND THEY JUST GOT SO WORRIED ABOUT 139 00:05:01,762 --> 00:05:03,053 THEIR UNMARRIED DAUGHTER THAT -- 140 00:05:03,053 --> 00:05:04,885 SO YOU TOLD THEM WE GOT ENGAGED? 141 00:05:04,885 --> 00:05:07,848 I DIDN'T MEAN TO. IT JUST...POPPED OUT. 142 00:05:07,848 --> 00:05:09,890 HOW DOES SOMETHING LIKE THAT JUST POP OUT? 143 00:05:09,890 --> 00:05:11,642 I WANTED THEM TO STOP BUGGING ME. 144 00:05:11,642 --> 00:05:13,313 I'M SORRY, JAVI, BUT ONCE I SAID IT, 145 00:05:13,313 --> 00:05:16,106 THERE IT WAS, AND NOW HERE THEY ARE. 146 00:05:16,106 --> 00:05:18,068 SO THE FIRST TIME I MEET YOUR PARENTS, 147 00:05:18,068 --> 00:05:19,860 YOU'RE ASKING ME TO LIE TO THEM? 148 00:05:19,860 --> 00:05:22,363 I'LL BE LYING TO THEM, TOO, BUT I'VE BEEN DOING IT LONGER. 149 00:05:23,574 --> 00:05:25,205 WOW. 150 00:05:25,205 --> 00:05:28,539 UH -- CAN I...JUST... 151 00:05:28,539 --> 00:05:31,752 BRING 'EM DOWN TO THE PRECINCT TO SAY HELLO? 152 00:05:31,752 --> 00:05:35,836 AND YOU COULD JUST PRETEND FOR 10 MINUTES. 153 00:05:35,836 --> 00:05:38,419 I'LL MAKE IT WORTH YOUR WHILE. 154 00:05:38,419 --> 00:05:41,091 Y-YEAH, YEAH. I-I CAN DO THAT. 155 00:05:41,091 --> 00:05:42,673 MMM. 156 00:05:42,673 --> 00:05:45,305 SO WE LOOKED INTO ERIC'S FAMILY HISTORY, 157 00:05:45,305 --> 00:05:48,519 CONTACTS IN HIS PHONE AND COMPUTER. 158 00:05:48,519 --> 00:05:51,231 HE DOES NOT HAVE AN UNCLE NAMED EDWARD MERCER. 159 00:05:51,231 --> 00:05:53,474 IN FACT, HE DOESN'T HAVE AN UNCLE AT ALL. 160 00:05:53,474 --> 00:05:56,857 THEN WHY DID HE MISS HIS SHIFT, AND WHERE DID HE GO? 161 00:05:56,857 --> 00:05:58,399 I MAY HAVE AN ANSWER TO THAT. 162 00:05:58,399 --> 00:06:00,030 IT TURNS OUT THAT ERIC 163 00:06:00,030 --> 00:06:03,033 USED THE HYTCH RIDE SHARE APP TO CATCH A RIDE 164 00:06:03,033 --> 00:06:05,115 TO AN ADDRESS IN QUEENS TONIGHT 165 00:06:05,115 --> 00:06:06,827 A COUPLE OF HOURS BEFORE HE WAS KILLED. 166 00:06:06,827 --> 00:06:09,249 IN FACT, HE TOOK NUMEROUS TRIPS TO THAT SAME ADDRESS 167 00:06:09,249 --> 00:06:11,121 WHICH LINE UP WITH SHIFTS THAT HE MISSED AT THE HOSPITAL. 168 00:06:11,121 --> 00:06:12,703 AND WHAT'S AT THIS LOCATION? 169 00:06:12,703 --> 00:06:14,084 CERTAINLY NOT UNCLE EDWARD. 170 00:06:14,084 --> 00:06:16,046 OFFICES. IT'S AN OFFICE BUILDING 171 00:06:16,046 --> 00:06:19,129 OWNED BY EVERGREEN SANITATION N.Y.C. 172 00:06:19,129 --> 00:06:21,001 ARE YOU SURE ABOUT THAT? 173 00:06:21,001 --> 00:06:24,214 EVERGREEN SANITATION N.Y.C. IS A KNOWN FRONT 174 00:06:24,214 --> 00:06:25,886 FOR ORGANIZED CRIME. 175 00:06:25,886 --> 00:06:28,098 WHY WOULD ERIC MERCER BE VISITING A MOB-OWNED BUILDING? 176 00:06:28,098 --> 00:06:30,220 LET'S HEAD TO QUEENS AND FIND OUT. 177 00:06:32,012 --> 00:06:34,104 NO PLACARDS, NO NAMES. 178 00:06:34,104 --> 00:06:36,146 IT'S LIKE THIS WHOLE PLACE IS UNOCCUPIED. 179 00:06:36,146 --> 00:06:38,148 AND YET ERIC MISSED WORK TO COME HERE -- 180 00:06:38,148 --> 00:06:39,359 REPEATEDLY. [ CHUCKLES ] 181 00:06:39,359 --> 00:06:43,403 OOH, EXCUSE ME, SIR, N.Y.P.D. COULD YOU HELP -- 182 00:06:43,403 --> 00:06:46,236 WAIT, SIR, COULD YOU PLEASE JUST HELP US? WE -- 183 00:06:46,236 --> 00:06:48,118 [ DOOR SLAMS ] [ SIGHS ] 184 00:06:48,118 --> 00:06:49,870 BECKETT. 185 00:06:51,952 --> 00:06:54,244 [ DOOR CREAKS ] 186 00:06:54,244 --> 00:06:55,496 WHOA. 187 00:06:58,669 --> 00:07:01,211 THIS IS A SURGICAL SUITE. 188 00:07:01,211 --> 00:07:03,844 OWNED BY ORGANIZED CRIME. 189 00:07:03,844 --> 00:07:06,306 ERIC MERCER WASN'T JUST A DOCTOR. 190 00:07:06,306 --> 00:07:08,929 HE WAS A MOB DOCTOR. 191 00:07:17,558 --> 00:07:19,189 I'VE WORKED ORGANIZED CRIME 16 YEARS. 192 00:07:19,189 --> 00:07:21,271 I KNOW MOST OF THE PLAYERS, BUT THIS GUY? NO. 193 00:07:21,271 --> 00:07:24,825 WELL, WE BELIEVE THAT HE MIGHT HAVE BEEN A FAMILY DOCTOR 194 00:07:24,825 --> 00:07:27,447 FOR WHOEVER CONTROLS EVERGREEN SANITATION N.Y.C. 195 00:07:27,447 --> 00:07:29,069 YEAH, THAT'S THE CARLUCCI FAMILY. 196 00:07:29,069 --> 00:07:30,571 THEY'VE BEEN MOVING UP THE CHARTS 197 00:07:30,571 --> 00:07:32,162 SINCE DINO SCARPELLA TOOK OVER. 198 00:07:32,162 --> 00:07:33,664 BUT I DIDN'T KNOW THAT THEY HAD A DOCTOR. 199 00:07:33,664 --> 00:07:36,126 WHOA. UM, DINO SCARPELLA -- I KNOW THAT GUY. 200 00:07:36,126 --> 00:07:37,377 SERIOUSLY? 201 00:07:37,377 --> 00:07:39,209 YEAH, HE HELPED ME WITH RESEARCH FOR A DERRICK STORM NOVEL, 202 00:07:39,209 --> 00:07:41,211 BUT BACK THEN HE WAS JUST A MID-LEVEL GUY. 203 00:07:41,211 --> 00:07:43,714 DETECTIVE McBRIDE, IF ERIC WAS A DOCTOR 204 00:07:43,714 --> 00:07:45,045 FOR THE CARLUCCI FAMILY, DO YOU HAVE ANY IDEA 205 00:07:45,045 --> 00:07:46,466 WHY HE WOULD HAVE BEEN TARGETED? 206 00:07:46,466 --> 00:07:48,048 I HAVEN'T HEARD ANYTHING, IF THAT'S WHAT YOU'RE ASKING ME. 207 00:07:48,048 --> 00:07:50,140 BUT, UH, THE WAY HE WAS KILLED, 208 00:07:50,140 --> 00:07:51,852 SOUNDS LIKE SOMEBODY WAS SENDING A MESSAGE. 209 00:07:51,852 --> 00:07:53,724 WHERE WOULD WE FIND DINO SCARPELLA? 210 00:07:53,724 --> 00:07:55,726 UH, HIS MAIN OFFICES ARE OVER IN QUEENS. 211 00:07:55,726 --> 00:07:59,269 IT'S A STRIP CLUB CALLED CICA CICA BOOM ROOM. 212 00:07:59,269 --> 00:08:01,021 WHY? WELL, WE SHOULD GO TALK TO HIM. 213 00:08:01,021 --> 00:08:03,023 DINO KNOWS ME. HE LIKES ME. 214 00:08:03,023 --> 00:08:05,485 IF ERIC WAS HIS MOB DOCTOR, HE'D WANT TO HELP SOLVE THIS. 215 00:08:05,485 --> 00:08:07,157 ASSUMING HE WASN'T INVOLVED. 216 00:08:07,157 --> 00:08:09,870 YOU KNOW, I'LL HAVE DETECTIVES RYAN AND ESPOSITO 217 00:08:09,870 --> 00:08:12,322 COORDINATE WITH YOU ON THE MUSTANG AND BALLISTICS. 218 00:08:12,322 --> 00:08:13,704 WE'LL SEE IF ANY OF THAT CONNECTS 219 00:08:13,704 --> 00:08:15,325 TO ANYONE IN ORGANIZED CRIME. 220 00:08:15,325 --> 00:08:17,538 FIELD TRIP TO A STRIP CLUB. [ EXHALES ] 221 00:08:17,538 --> 00:08:20,791 ♪♪♪ 222 00:08:20,791 --> 00:08:24,044 Rufus Thomas: ♪ I'LL BE YOUR SANTA, BABY ♪ [ MEN HOOTING ] 223 00:08:24,044 --> 00:08:27,467 ♪ TILL 1984 ♪ 224 00:08:27,467 --> 00:08:29,389 ♪ BE YOUR SANTA ♪ 225 00:08:29,389 --> 00:08:31,051 ♪ YEAH, YEAH ♪ 226 00:08:31,051 --> 00:08:32,593 CASTLE, YOU KEEP STARING LIKE THAT, 227 00:08:32,593 --> 00:08:34,935 YOU'RE GONNA HAVE TO PAY FOR THE 2-DRINK MINIMUM. 228 00:08:34,935 --> 00:08:37,097 ♪ YEAH, YEAH ♪ 229 00:08:37,097 --> 00:08:38,518 I'M SORRY. WHAT WERE YOU SAYING? 230 00:08:38,518 --> 00:08:40,480 I WASN'T SAYING ANYTHING. YOU WERE TALKING. 231 00:08:40,480 --> 00:08:42,142 ABOUT DINO, ABOUT HOW HE'S A NICE GUY 232 00:08:42,142 --> 00:08:44,024 IN SPITE OF THE FACT THAT HE'S A MOBSTER. 233 00:08:44,024 --> 00:08:45,525 REALLY? NO. BUT -- UH -- 234 00:08:45,525 --> 00:08:47,027 I KNOW YOU FIND THIS HARD TO BELIEVE, 235 00:08:47,027 --> 00:08:49,149 BUT HE IS A REALLY NICE GUY. 236 00:08:49,149 --> 00:08:51,952 YEAH, SURE, UP UNTIL THE POINT HE GUTS YOU LIKE A FISH. 237 00:08:51,952 --> 00:08:54,324 RICK, IS THAT REALLY YOU? DINO! 238 00:08:54,324 --> 00:08:56,036 OH, MAN. DO YOU KNOW 239 00:08:56,036 --> 00:08:57,958 I JUST FINISHED YOUR BOOK, "RAGING HEAT"? 240 00:08:57,958 --> 00:08:59,539 REALLY? TERRIFIC. WONDERFUL STORY. 241 00:08:59,539 --> 00:09:01,161 THANK YOU. WONDERFUL, YEAH. 242 00:09:01,161 --> 00:09:03,163 SO WHAT BRINGS YOU HERE? 243 00:09:03,163 --> 00:09:04,835 AND WHO IS THIS VENUS? 244 00:09:04,835 --> 00:09:06,797 DINO, THIS IS MY WIFE... 245 00:09:06,797 --> 00:09:08,258 WOW. KATE BECKETT. 246 00:09:08,258 --> 00:09:11,171 DETECTIVE BECKETT, N.Y.P.D. 247 00:09:11,171 --> 00:09:13,053 UH, SHE'S -- SHE'S OKAY. 248 00:09:13,053 --> 00:09:15,095 I'M ACTUALLY CONSULTING WITH THE POLICE NOW, 249 00:09:15,095 --> 00:09:18,478 AND WE'RE HERE FOR YOUR HELP IN A MURDER INVESTIGATION. 250 00:09:18,478 --> 00:09:21,231 FOR YOU, RICK, I'M HAPPY TO HELP. 251 00:09:21,231 --> 00:09:23,103 AND THE BOYS ARE, TOO. 252 00:09:23,103 --> 00:09:26,987 ROCCO CARLUCCI -- HE'S MY, UH, MY CHIEF OF SECURITY. 253 00:09:26,987 --> 00:09:28,649 AND THIS IS CHRISTOPHER CARLUCCI, 254 00:09:28,649 --> 00:09:31,111 V.P. OF CORPORATE AFFAIRS. WHO GOT WHACKED? 255 00:09:31,111 --> 00:09:34,615 A, UH, DR. ERIC MERCER. 256 00:09:39,249 --> 00:09:41,752 UM... 257 00:09:41,752 --> 00:09:44,124 YEAH, I DO NOT RECOGNIZE THIS PERSON. 258 00:09:45,666 --> 00:09:48,508 MR. SCARPELLA, WE'VE CONNECTED DR. MERCER 259 00:09:48,508 --> 00:09:51,381 TO A SURGICAL SUITE PAID FOR BY YOUR ORGANIZATION. 260 00:09:51,381 --> 00:09:53,423 DINO, WE KNOW ERIC WORKED FOR YOU, 261 00:09:53,423 --> 00:09:55,265 BUT WHO WOULD WANT TO DO THIS TO HIM? 262 00:09:55,265 --> 00:09:56,556 CAN YOU HELP US OUT? 263 00:09:56,556 --> 00:09:58,348 SADLY, I HAVE NO HELP TO OFFER. 264 00:09:58,348 --> 00:10:00,771 BUT PLEASE, STAY, ENJOY YOURSELVES. 265 00:10:00,771 --> 00:10:02,562 IT'S ON THE HOUSE. 266 00:10:02,562 --> 00:10:03,684 UH, MR. SCARPELLA -- 267 00:10:03,684 --> 00:10:06,606 LIKE HE SAID, WE GOT NOTHING FOR YOU. 268 00:10:06,606 --> 00:10:09,229 [ CELL PHONE RINGS ] 269 00:10:09,229 --> 00:10:11,111 [ BEEP ] 270 00:10:11,111 --> 00:10:14,865 HEY, ESPO. So while you and Castle were busy getting lap dances, 271 00:10:14,865 --> 00:10:16,657 RYAN AND I DID SOME REAL POLICE WORK. 272 00:10:16,657 --> 00:10:18,999 WE FOUND A CARLUCCI CONNECTION TO THE MURDER. 273 00:10:18,999 --> 00:10:21,001 YEAH -- WAIT, WHAT KIND OF A CONNECTION? 274 00:10:21,001 --> 00:10:22,332 TURNS OUT THE FAMILY'S NUMBER TWO, 275 00:10:22,332 --> 00:10:25,045 CHRISTOPHER CARLUCCI, OWNS A BLACK MUSTANG. 276 00:10:25,045 --> 00:10:27,207 GUESS WHAT WAS STASHED INSIDE. 277 00:10:27,207 --> 00:10:29,840 A SANTA SUIT... WITH BLOOD ON IT. 278 00:10:31,301 --> 00:10:33,383 CHRISTOPHER CARLUCCI, 279 00:10:33,383 --> 00:10:35,095 WE NEED TO TALK. 280 00:10:35,095 --> 00:10:37,137 WHY DID YOU KILL ERIC MERCER? 281 00:10:37,137 --> 00:10:38,759 I DIDN'T. 282 00:10:38,759 --> 00:10:41,101 OKAY, THEN WHY DON'T YOU CLEAR THIS UP FOR ME? 283 00:10:41,101 --> 00:10:43,183 WHERE WERE YOU AT THE TIME OF THE MURDER? 284 00:10:43,183 --> 00:10:46,226 AND WHY DID WITNESSES SEE YOUR MUSTANG AT THE CRIME SCENE? 285 00:10:46,226 --> 00:10:48,939 AND WHY DID WE FIND A SANTA SUIT 286 00:10:48,939 --> 00:10:50,270 STUFFED IN THE TRUNK OF YOUR CAR 287 00:10:50,270 --> 00:10:52,402 WITH ERIC'S BLOOD ON IT? 288 00:10:55,535 --> 00:10:58,118 LOOK, CHRISTOPHER, I DON'T THINK YOU JUST WOKE UP ONE MORNING 289 00:10:58,118 --> 00:11:00,080 AND DECIDED TO KILL THE FAMILY DOCTOR. 290 00:11:00,080 --> 00:11:02,202 THAT KIND OF ORDER COMES FROM ABOVE. 291 00:11:03,834 --> 00:11:06,997 DID DINO SCARPELLA GIVE THE ORDER? 292 00:11:08,168 --> 00:11:10,210 [ BREATHES SHARPLY ] 293 00:11:13,003 --> 00:11:15,005 I WANT A LAWYER. 294 00:11:17,097 --> 00:11:19,970 I WONDER WHY THE CARLUCCIS WOULD KILL THEIR OWN DOCTOR. 295 00:11:19,970 --> 00:11:22,182 MAYBE HE SAW SOMETHING HE SHOULDN'T HAVE, 296 00:11:22,182 --> 00:11:24,104 LET THE WRONG MOBSTER DIE ON HIS TABLE. 297 00:11:24,104 --> 00:11:25,015 YEAH. [ CELL PHONE RINGS ] 298 00:11:25,015 --> 00:11:26,146 EXCUSE ME. YEAH. 299 00:11:26,146 --> 00:11:28,859 [ BEEP ] 300 00:11:28,859 --> 00:11:30,020 RICHARD CASTLE. 301 00:11:30,020 --> 00:11:33,814 DINO: Rick, we need to talk. 302 00:11:33,814 --> 00:11:37,027 HE SAID HE WANTED YOU TO MEET HIM AT THE STRIP CLUB? 303 00:11:37,027 --> 00:11:38,198 WHY? 304 00:11:38,198 --> 00:11:40,160 HE JUST SAID THAT IT WAS URGENT. 305 00:11:40,160 --> 00:11:43,203 AND WHEN DINO SCARPELLA ISSUES AN INVITATION, 306 00:11:43,203 --> 00:11:44,624 YOU DON'T R.S.V.P. WITH "NO." 307 00:11:44,624 --> 00:11:47,127 YEAH, YOU DO, ESPECIALLY IF HE PUT A HIT OUT ON ERIC MERCER. 308 00:11:47,127 --> 00:11:50,460 HE CALLED ME AT THE PRECINCT. HE KNOWS I'M MARRIED TO YOU. 309 00:11:50,460 --> 00:11:52,172 I-I'M IN NO DANGER HERE. 310 00:11:52,172 --> 00:11:54,254 OH, GOD, CASTLE, THIS JUST SOUNDS LIKE AN EPITAPH. 311 00:11:54,254 --> 00:11:57,177 UM...YOU KNOW WHAT? I'M GONNA GO WITH YOU. 312 00:11:57,177 --> 00:11:59,049 HE SAID TO COME ALONE. 313 00:11:59,049 --> 00:12:01,551 YOU'RE GONNA HAVE TO TRUST ME ON THIS. 314 00:12:01,551 --> 00:12:04,644 DINO... HE'S AN HONORABLE MAN. 315 00:12:04,644 --> 00:12:07,768 YEAH, WELL, I BET THAT'S WHAT ERIC THOUGHT, TOO. 316 00:12:13,814 --> 00:12:16,156 BUY YOURSELF SOMETHING NICE WITH IT, OKAY? 317 00:12:16,156 --> 00:12:19,119 TAKE YOUR MIND OFF THIS TRAGEDY. 318 00:12:19,119 --> 00:12:20,821 AND DON'T TELL YOUR MOTHER, OKAY? 319 00:12:20,821 --> 00:12:23,413 [ SNIFFLES ] THANKS, DADDY. [ KISSES ] 320 00:12:25,165 --> 00:12:26,867 JANE. 321 00:12:26,867 --> 00:12:28,789 THE ROLL OF CASH SHE SPENDS ON CLOTHES 322 00:12:28,789 --> 00:12:30,330 COULD CHOKE A HORSE. [ DOOR CLOSES ] 323 00:12:30,330 --> 00:12:32,712 I EVEN BOUGHT AN IMITATION COUTURE COMPANY, 324 00:12:32,712 --> 00:12:34,634 BUT THE FAKE STUFF ISN'T GOOD ENOUGH FOR MY GIRL. 325 00:12:34,634 --> 00:12:37,137 RIGHT? ESPECIALLY NOW THAT SHE'S UPSET. 326 00:12:37,137 --> 00:12:39,639 SHE AND ERIC -- THEY WERE VERY CLOSE, 327 00:12:39,639 --> 00:12:41,761 VERY CLOSE SINCE THEY WERE KIDS. 328 00:12:41,761 --> 00:12:43,383 SO YOU'RE ADMITTING HE WAS YOUR DOCTOR. 329 00:12:43,383 --> 00:12:45,886 I DON'T LIKE THAT WORD "ADMIT." 330 00:12:47,057 --> 00:12:48,648 "ACKNOWLEDGING"? 331 00:12:48,648 --> 00:12:51,812 WOW, RICK, ME AND YOU -- 332 00:12:51,812 --> 00:12:54,154 WE HAD A GOOD RELATIONSHIP ONCE, HUH? 333 00:12:54,154 --> 00:12:55,565 WE STILL DO, DON'T WE? 334 00:12:55,565 --> 00:12:56,947 WELL, I DON'T KNOW. I -- 335 00:12:56,947 --> 00:12:59,159 I NEED TO KNOW I CAN SPEAK FREELY. 336 00:12:59,159 --> 00:13:00,450 THAT YOU'RE NOT GONNA TURN AROUND AND REPEAT 337 00:13:00,450 --> 00:13:02,202 WHAT I SAY TO THE AUTHORITIES. 338 00:13:02,202 --> 00:13:04,034 DINO... 339 00:13:04,034 --> 00:13:05,745 YOU CAN TRUST ME. 340 00:13:08,869 --> 00:13:10,710 ERIC WAS FAMILY. 341 00:13:12,172 --> 00:13:13,623 MY COUSIN'S BRUNO'S KID, 342 00:13:13,623 --> 00:13:16,917 BY A GIRL HE HAD ON THE SIDE. 343 00:13:16,917 --> 00:13:19,759 BRUNO -- HE DIED IN THE SLAMMER, 344 00:13:19,759 --> 00:13:21,471 SO I LOOKED AFTER ERIC. 345 00:13:21,471 --> 00:13:23,553 I SENT HIM TO THE BEST SCHOOLS. 346 00:13:23,553 --> 00:13:26,186 I DIDN'T WANT HIM TO WORK FOR THE FAMILY, BUT... 347 00:13:26,186 --> 00:13:28,228 IF YOU WANT TO HEAR GOD LAUGH, YOU TELL HIM -- 348 00:13:28,228 --> 00:13:29,639 TELL HIM ALL YOUR PLANS, RIGHT? 349 00:13:29,639 --> 00:13:31,691 SO WHAT HAPPENED? 350 00:13:31,691 --> 00:13:33,233 [ CLICKS TONGUE ] A FEW YEARS BACK, 351 00:13:33,233 --> 00:13:35,435 ONE OF MY GUYS GOT SHOT. IT HAPPENS. 352 00:13:35,435 --> 00:13:37,607 HE WOULD HAVE CROAKED, BUT ERIC STEPPED UP. 353 00:13:37,607 --> 00:13:39,029 NEXT THING I KNOW... 354 00:13:39,029 --> 00:13:43,113 NEXT THING I KNOW, HE'S GOT A TASTE FOR THE LIFE. 355 00:13:43,113 --> 00:13:45,365 I NEED TO FIND OUT WHO DID THIS TO HIM. 356 00:13:45,365 --> 00:13:47,497 DON'T TAKE THIS THE WRONG WAY, DINO, 357 00:13:47,497 --> 00:13:50,040 BUT I THINK YOU ALREADY DO KNOW. IT WAS NOT CHRISTOPHER. 358 00:13:50,040 --> 00:13:52,622 ALL THE EVIDENCE SAYS THAT IT WAS. HE WAS FRAMED. 359 00:13:52,622 --> 00:13:55,415 HE'S INNOCENT -- WHEN IT COMES TO THIS, ANYWAY. 360 00:13:55,415 --> 00:13:58,458 I KNOW... BECAUSE I WAS WITH HIM. 361 00:13:58,458 --> 00:14:01,341 DINO, IF THAT'S TRUE, ALL WE HAVE TO DO IS CALL BECKETT. 362 00:14:01,341 --> 00:14:03,803 YOU CAN ALIBI HIM. MM, NO, THAT'S NO GOOD. 363 00:14:03,803 --> 00:14:06,306 SEE, AT THE TIME, ME AND CHRISTOPHER, WE WERE, 364 00:14:06,306 --> 00:14:08,598 UH, ENGAGED IN A SENSITIVE BUSINESS TRANSACTION. 365 00:14:08,598 --> 00:14:11,351 AND BY "SENSITIVE," YOU MEAN "ILLEGAL." 366 00:14:11,351 --> 00:14:13,103 I DON'T LIKE THAT WORD EITHER. 367 00:14:13,103 --> 00:14:14,394 MY POINT IS THIS -- 368 00:14:14,394 --> 00:14:17,187 THE COPS ARE NOT LOOKING FOR ERIC'S KILLER 369 00:14:17,187 --> 00:14:19,109 BECAUSE THEY THINK THEY ALREADY GOT HIM. 370 00:14:19,109 --> 00:14:20,530 EVEN IF THEY ARE OUT LOOKING FOR HIM, 371 00:14:20,530 --> 00:14:22,943 NOBODY IN MY WORLD'S GONNA GIVE 'EM THE TIME OF DAY. 372 00:14:22,943 --> 00:14:24,534 AND THIS IS WHERE YOU COME IN. 373 00:14:24,534 --> 00:14:26,076 ME? YEAH. 374 00:14:26,076 --> 00:14:28,198 I NEED YOU TO PROVE CHRISTOPHER'S INNOCENCE 375 00:14:28,198 --> 00:14:29,990 AND FIND ERIC'S KILLER. 376 00:14:29,990 --> 00:14:33,163 SEE, NOBODY CONNECTED'S GONNA TALK TO THE COPS, 377 00:14:33,163 --> 00:14:35,205 BUT IF I VOUCH FOR YOU, 378 00:14:35,205 --> 00:14:38,168 GIVE YOU ACCESS NO COP HAS EVER GOTTEN... 379 00:14:38,168 --> 00:14:40,170 DINO, I DON'T KNOW IF I'M -- 380 00:14:40,170 --> 00:14:42,052 I COULD CRACK A JOKE ABOUT MAKING YOU AN OFFER 381 00:14:42,052 --> 00:14:44,094 YOU CAN'T REFUSE. 382 00:14:44,094 --> 00:14:45,926 BUT YOU CANNOT REFUSE. 383 00:14:47,057 --> 00:14:48,678 UNDERSTOOD. 384 00:14:48,678 --> 00:14:50,060 GOOD. 385 00:14:50,060 --> 00:14:51,891 BUT IF I FIGURE OUT WHO DID THIS, 386 00:14:51,891 --> 00:14:54,224 YOU HAVE TO LET ME BRING THE KILLER TO JUSTICE. 387 00:14:54,224 --> 00:14:57,017 AND BY "JUSTICE," I MEAN LEGAL JUSTICE, 388 00:14:57,017 --> 00:14:58,398 NOT JUST TAKING HIM OUT. 389 00:14:58,398 --> 00:15:02,822 WHEN THE TIME COMES, I NEED TO CALL BECKETT. 390 00:15:02,822 --> 00:15:05,155 WE WILL SWEAR BY THE CODE OF SILENCE. 391 00:15:08,198 --> 00:15:10,951 [ SLICES ] OMERTà? 392 00:15:11,992 --> 00:15:13,533 [ SLICES ] OW! 393 00:15:13,533 --> 00:15:16,336 [ KNIFE CLATTERS, SLAP ] OW! 394 00:15:16,336 --> 00:15:19,799 YOU'RE BLOOD NOW, RICK. 395 00:15:19,799 --> 00:15:21,461 YOU'RE FAMILY. 396 00:15:23,803 --> 00:15:26,216 DO NOT LET ME DOWN. 397 00:15:29,349 --> 00:15:30,850 SO LET ME GET THIS STRAIGHT. 398 00:15:30,850 --> 00:15:32,812 YOU WANT TO REINVESTIGATE ERIC'S MURDER 399 00:15:32,812 --> 00:15:36,186 ON BEHALF OF YOUR FRIEND DINO THE MOB BOSS? 400 00:15:36,186 --> 00:15:38,648 OKAY, WELL, WHEN YOU PUT IT LIKE THAT, IT SOUNDS BAD. 401 00:15:38,648 --> 00:15:40,110 IT SOUNDS BAD NO MATTER HOW I PUT IT. 402 00:15:40,110 --> 00:15:42,362 CASTLE, WE HAVE THE KILLER. 403 00:15:42,362 --> 00:15:43,863 CHRISTOPHER WAS WITH DINO AT THE TIME. 404 00:15:43,863 --> 00:15:45,325 ACCORDING TO DINO. 405 00:15:45,325 --> 00:15:46,987 DINO IS PLAYING YOU. 406 00:15:46,987 --> 00:15:49,159 MOBSTERS GET ARRESTED. 407 00:15:49,159 --> 00:15:51,241 IT'S A COST OF DOING BUSINESS. DINO KNOWS THAT. 408 00:15:51,241 --> 00:15:53,573 SO WHY GO THROUGH THE TROUBLE OF ASKING ME TO LOOK INTO IT 409 00:15:53,573 --> 00:15:54,995 UNLESS CHRISTOPHER WAS INNOCENT? 410 00:15:54,995 --> 00:15:57,037 FIRSTLY, HE DIDN'T EXACTLY ASK YOU, 411 00:15:57,037 --> 00:15:58,838 AND SECONDLY, HE JUST WANTS HIS NUMBER TWO BACK. 412 00:15:58,838 --> 00:16:01,751 WELL, THERE'S MORE TO IT THAN THAT. 413 00:16:03,293 --> 00:16:04,504 OMERTà. 414 00:16:04,504 --> 00:16:07,087 WE MADE THE BLOOD OATH. 415 00:16:07,087 --> 00:16:09,429 IT WAS NOT MY IDEA, AND I DID NOT HAVE A CHOICE. 416 00:16:09,429 --> 00:16:12,432 SO YOU BELIEVE DINO BECAUSE HE GAVE YOU A PAPER CUT? 417 00:16:12,432 --> 00:16:15,145 LOOK, IF I LOOK INTO ERIC'S MURDER 418 00:16:15,145 --> 00:16:18,648 AND THE TRAIL LEADS BACK TO CHRISTOPHER CARLUCCI, SO BE IT. 419 00:16:18,648 --> 00:16:20,480 BUT IF IT DOESN'T, 420 00:16:20,480 --> 00:16:22,982 DON'T YOU WANT TO KNOW WHO THE REAL KILLER IS? 421 00:16:25,985 --> 00:16:27,067 [ CLICKS TONGUE ] FINE. 422 00:16:27,067 --> 00:16:28,948 BUT YOU HAVE TO PROMISE THAT CAPTAIN GATES 423 00:16:28,948 --> 00:16:30,490 ISN'T GONNA FIND OUT THAT WE'RE POKING AROUND 424 00:16:30,490 --> 00:16:31,821 AN ALREADY CLOSED CASE. 425 00:16:31,821 --> 00:16:34,164 AND...YOU HAVE TO KEEP ME LOOPED IN 426 00:16:34,164 --> 00:16:35,955 EVERY STEP OF THE WAY. I PROMISE. 427 00:16:35,955 --> 00:16:37,957 AND SINCE DINO GAVE ME AN ALL-ACCESS PASS 428 00:16:37,957 --> 00:16:40,120 WITH THE FAMILY, I'M GONNA START BY TALKING TO CHRISTOPHER. 429 00:16:40,120 --> 00:16:42,582 [ KISSES ] THANK YOU. 430 00:16:45,175 --> 00:16:48,048 I HEARD SCARPELLA AND CASTLE HAD A SIT-DOWN. 431 00:16:48,048 --> 00:16:49,429 WHAT DO YOU THINK THAT'S ABOUT? 432 00:16:49,429 --> 00:16:50,970 I DON'T KNOW. 433 00:16:50,970 --> 00:16:52,432 BUT I DON'T LIKE HIM GOING AROUND US LIKE THIS. 434 00:16:52,432 --> 00:16:54,304 MM. HEY, BABY! 435 00:16:54,304 --> 00:16:55,305 HEY! 436 00:16:57,307 --> 00:16:58,768 [ High-pitched ] HEY! 437 00:16:58,768 --> 00:17:02,562 JAVIER, THESE ARE MY PARENTS -- WALTER AND MELINDA. 438 00:17:02,562 --> 00:17:05,105 HOW YOU DOING? OOH, OH. OKAY. [ LAUGHS ] 439 00:17:05,105 --> 00:17:07,567 WE'RE HUGGERS IN THE PARISH FAMILY, SON. 440 00:17:07,567 --> 00:17:09,569 AND GO AHEAD. CALL ME "DAD." 441 00:17:09,569 --> 00:17:10,990 OH. OKAY. 442 00:17:13,823 --> 00:17:18,078 OOH! I CAN SEE WHERE LANIE GETS HER BEAUTIFUL EYES FROM. 443 00:17:18,078 --> 00:17:19,499 AND HER MEDICAL BRAIN MUST COME FROM YOU. 444 00:17:19,499 --> 00:17:20,920 I HEAR THAT YOU'RE A SURGEON. 445 00:17:20,920 --> 00:17:23,002 CARDIOTHORACIC. BUT RETIRED. 446 00:17:23,002 --> 00:17:26,626 NO SHOP TALK, DEAR. THE ONLY TALK I WANT 447 00:17:26,626 --> 00:17:28,838 IS TO HEAR THE STORY. 448 00:17:28,838 --> 00:17:32,051 WHAT STORY? THE PROPOSAL, OF COURSE. 449 00:17:32,051 --> 00:17:36,055 OH! THAT STORY! RIGHT. [ LAUGHS ] 450 00:17:36,055 --> 00:17:38,438 JAVI? 451 00:17:39,599 --> 00:17:41,941 YES, THE STORY. UM... 452 00:17:41,941 --> 00:17:43,773 UH, WE, UM... 453 00:17:43,773 --> 00:17:45,735 YOU KNOW, BABY, YOU TELL IT SO MUCH BETTER THAN ME. 454 00:17:45,735 --> 00:17:47,187 WHY DON'T YOU... 455 00:17:47,187 --> 00:17:49,149 THIS GUY! YOU SHOULD HAVE SEEN HIM. 456 00:17:49,149 --> 00:17:50,780 HE ROLLS LANIE 457 00:17:50,780 --> 00:17:52,572 OUT INTO THE MIDDLE OF THE CENTRAL PARK BOAT POND. 458 00:17:52,572 --> 00:17:54,364 HE GETS DOWN ON ONE KNEE, 459 00:17:54,364 --> 00:17:56,996 SO NERVOUS HE NEARLY CAPSIZES THE BOAT. 460 00:17:56,996 --> 00:17:58,748 ALMOST SENDS THEM BOTH INTO THE WATER. 461 00:17:58,748 --> 00:18:01,291 [ GASPS ] THAT'S JUST WHAT LANIE DID WHEN... 462 00:18:01,291 --> 00:18:03,623 SHE SAW THAT RING. 463 00:18:03,623 --> 00:18:06,256 AH. PERFECT FIT. YEAH. 464 00:18:06,256 --> 00:18:09,879 I'M KEVIN, BY THE WAY -- ESPO'S PARTNER AND, YOU KNOW, 465 00:18:09,879 --> 00:18:12,051 PROPOSAL PLANNER-IN-CRIME. [ LAUGHS ] 466 00:18:12,051 --> 00:18:15,175 THAT'S SO ROMANTIC. I WANT TO HEAR ALL ABOUT THE COURTSHIP. 467 00:18:15,175 --> 00:18:17,056 I JUST WISH WE HAD TIME FOR ALL OF THAT, 468 00:18:17,056 --> 00:18:19,018 BUT, YOU KNOW, WITH US HAVING TO GET BACK TO WORK 469 00:18:19,018 --> 00:18:21,141 AND -- AND YOU HAVING TO CATCH YOUR PLANE... 470 00:18:21,141 --> 00:18:22,272 ACTUALLY, I JUST GOT A TEXT 471 00:18:22,272 --> 00:18:24,144 THAT OUR FLIGHT'S BEEN DELAYED TILL TOMORROW. 472 00:18:24,144 --> 00:18:25,935 [ GASPS ] SO WHY DON'T WE ALL GO OUT AND HAVE DINNER A LITTLE LATER? 473 00:18:25,935 --> 00:18:27,777 [ LAUGHS NERVOUSLY ] OHH! 474 00:18:27,777 --> 00:18:30,029 YES, THAT SOUNDS GREAT, WALTER. 475 00:18:30,029 --> 00:18:32,532 I MEAN...DAD. 476 00:18:32,532 --> 00:18:34,234 [ DOORS CLATTER ] 477 00:18:34,234 --> 00:18:35,995 YOU SURE HE'S GOOD? 478 00:18:38,158 --> 00:18:40,620 ASK YOUR QUESTIONS. I'LL TELL YOU WHAT I KNOW. 479 00:18:40,620 --> 00:18:42,292 THANKS. 480 00:18:42,292 --> 00:18:44,454 SO... [ EXHALES ] 481 00:18:44,454 --> 00:18:46,125 DINO SAYS YOU WERE SET UP. 482 00:18:46,125 --> 00:18:47,707 SO WHO'D WANT TO FRAME YOU? 483 00:18:47,707 --> 00:18:49,169 [ SCOFFS ] 484 00:18:49,169 --> 00:18:51,511 I'M HIS RIGHT-HAND MAN. 485 00:18:51,511 --> 00:18:54,053 I KNOW 50 GUYS WHO WOULD SLIT MY THROAT... 486 00:18:54,053 --> 00:18:55,755 [ SNAPS FINGERS ] ...LIKE THAT. 487 00:18:55,755 --> 00:18:57,016 BUT THEY'D KILL ME. 488 00:18:57,016 --> 00:18:59,929 NOT ONE OF 'EM WOULD FRAME ME. 489 00:18:59,929 --> 00:19:02,932 ALL RIGHT, THEN LET'S TALK ABOUT ERIC. 490 00:19:02,932 --> 00:19:06,726 ERIC, UH, RECENTLY HAD SOME CONCERNS. 491 00:19:06,726 --> 00:19:09,189 CONCERNS THAT SOMEONE WAS AFTER HIM? 492 00:19:09,189 --> 00:19:11,191 NOT EXACTLY. UH... 493 00:19:11,191 --> 00:19:14,153 SEE, ERIC BEING OUR DOCTOR -- 494 00:19:14,153 --> 00:19:15,865 WE KEPT THAT SECRET. 495 00:19:15,865 --> 00:19:19,158 YOU KNOW, SO HE COULD HAVE A LIFE OUTSIDE THE FAMILY. 496 00:19:19,158 --> 00:19:21,991 BUT I GUESS HE WAS AFRAID THAT HIS SECRET GOT OUT, 497 00:19:21,991 --> 00:19:24,334 BECAUSE A FEW DAYS AGO, HE COMES TO ME 498 00:19:24,334 --> 00:19:26,085 AND HE ASKS A FAVOR. 499 00:19:26,085 --> 00:19:27,957 WHAT KIND OF A FAVOR? 500 00:19:27,957 --> 00:19:31,090 HE WANTED PHONE TAP DETECTORS. 501 00:19:31,090 --> 00:19:33,092 YOU KNOW, TRACING EQUIPMENT. 502 00:19:33,092 --> 00:19:34,714 HE THOUGHT HE WAS BEING WATCHED. 503 00:19:34,714 --> 00:19:36,346 BY WHOM? I DON'T KNOW. 504 00:19:36,346 --> 00:19:38,388 YOU KNOW, AT THE TIME, I THOUGHT HE WAS JUST BEING PARANOID. 505 00:19:38,388 --> 00:19:42,141 BUT I WANTED TO BE SAFE, SO, I, UH, 506 00:19:42,141 --> 00:19:45,225 I HOOKED HIM UP WITH CYBER RITA. 507 00:19:46,936 --> 00:19:48,187 ARE YOU MORONS READY? 508 00:19:48,187 --> 00:19:51,271 I'M CUTTING THE ALARM IN 3, 2, 1... 509 00:19:51,271 --> 00:19:53,112 [ KEY CLICKS, BEEP ] BAM! 510 00:19:53,112 --> 00:19:54,984 YEAH, I HELPED THE DOC. 511 00:19:54,984 --> 00:19:57,237 WELL, DID ERIC TELL YOU WHO HE THOUGHT WAS WATCHING HIM? 512 00:19:57,237 --> 00:19:59,819 WHAT ARE YOU TALKING ABOUT? WHEN HE ASKED FOR 513 00:19:59,819 --> 00:20:01,120 THE COUNTERSURVEILLANCE EQUIPMENT. 514 00:20:01,120 --> 00:20:02,822 THAT'S NOT WHAT HE ASKED ME FOR. 515 00:20:03,823 --> 00:20:05,164 IT ISN'T? 516 00:20:05,164 --> 00:20:08,207 NO. CHRISTOPHER CALLED ME AND TOLD ME TO GIVE ERIC 517 00:20:08,207 --> 00:20:10,460 WHATEVER HE NEEDED, SO I DID. 518 00:20:10,460 --> 00:20:11,791 AND WHAT DID ERIC NEED? 519 00:20:11,791 --> 00:20:13,713 WELL, IT SOUNDS LIKE 520 00:20:13,713 --> 00:20:16,045 ERIC TOLD CHRISTOPHER ONE THING, AND ME ANOTHER. 521 00:20:16,045 --> 00:20:18,468 SO I'M NOT GONNA SAY ANOTHER WORD 522 00:20:18,468 --> 00:20:20,300 UNTIL I'M SURE THAT LURCH OVER THERE 523 00:20:20,300 --> 00:20:22,302 ISN'T GONNA HAVE ME SLEEPING WITH THE FISHES. 524 00:20:22,302 --> 00:20:23,933 UH, LURCH, WOULD YOU -- 525 00:20:23,933 --> 00:20:25,725 ROCCO, I MEAN, COULD YOU -- 526 00:20:27,477 --> 00:20:29,689 HE WANTED HOT CREDIT CARDS. 527 00:20:29,689 --> 00:20:31,230 STOLEN CREDIT CARDS? WHAT FOR? 528 00:20:31,230 --> 00:20:34,113 SO HE COULD BUY THINGS AND NOT HAVE TO PAY FOR THEM. 529 00:20:34,113 --> 00:20:36,566 THANK YOU. THAT'S -- I GAVE HIM A DOZEN, 530 00:20:36,566 --> 00:20:38,488 SO EACH IS GOOD FOR ABOUT 2 GRAND 531 00:20:38,488 --> 00:20:40,119 BEFORE IT NEEDS TO BE TOSSED. 532 00:20:40,119 --> 00:20:42,161 DID ERIC SAY WHY HE NEEDED $24,000? 533 00:20:42,161 --> 00:20:44,123 MAYBE FOR WHEELS? 534 00:20:44,123 --> 00:20:45,575 HE ASKED IF HE COULD USE THE CARD TO ACCESS 535 00:20:45,575 --> 00:20:47,627 A SWIPE-AND-GO CAR RENTAL, BUT I TOLD HIM 536 00:20:47,627 --> 00:20:49,579 HE WAS DEFINITELY GONNA NEED A FAKE I.D. TO GO WITH THE CARD. 537 00:20:49,579 --> 00:20:51,751 OKAY, COULD YOU E-MAIL ME THOSE CREDIT CARD NUMBERS 538 00:20:51,751 --> 00:20:53,373 SO I CAN SEE IF HE USED THEM? YEAH. OH! 539 00:20:53,373 --> 00:20:55,214 [ ALARM RINGING ] AAH! 540 00:20:55,214 --> 00:20:57,176 WHICH OF YOU IDIOTS JUST TRIGGERED THE SECURITY DOOR? 541 00:20:57,176 --> 00:21:00,089 STOLEN CREDIT CARDS, A POSSIBLE GETAWAY CAR. 542 00:21:00,089 --> 00:21:02,181 SOUNDS LIKE ERIC WAS ABOUT TO GO ON THE RUN. 543 00:21:02,181 --> 00:21:04,183 ONLY THE KILLER GOT TO HIM FIRST. 544 00:21:04,183 --> 00:21:06,436 OKAY, SO IF CHRISTOPHER DIDN'T KILL HIM, THEN WHO DID? 545 00:21:06,436 --> 00:21:08,348 MAYBE WHATEVER ERIC WAS CHARGING ON THOSE CARDS 546 00:21:08,348 --> 00:21:09,689 COULD GIVE US A LEAD. 547 00:21:09,689 --> 00:21:11,941 UNFORTUNATELY, CARDS ARE A BUST. 548 00:21:11,941 --> 00:21:13,693 I RAN THE NUMBERS. NO RECENT ACTIVITY. 549 00:21:13,693 --> 00:21:15,525 DID WE EVER FIND THOSE CARDS? UH, NO. 550 00:21:15,525 --> 00:21:17,317 NOT IN HIS HOSPITAL LOCKER OR HIS APARTMENT 551 00:21:17,317 --> 00:21:19,989 OR ON HIS BODY. MAYBE THE KILLER TOOK THEM. 552 00:21:19,989 --> 00:21:21,491 WELL, I'LL HAVE TORY MONITOR THE NUMBERS, 553 00:21:21,491 --> 00:21:22,992 SEE IF ANY ACTIVITY POPS. 554 00:21:22,992 --> 00:21:24,954 THINK I GOT A LEAD. SO WE'RE REALLY THINKING 555 00:21:24,954 --> 00:21:27,827 THAT THIS KILLER IS NOT CHRISTOPHER CARLUCCI, RIGHT? YES. 556 00:21:27,827 --> 00:21:30,079 MAYBE. NO. 557 00:21:30,079 --> 00:21:32,121 OH, COME ON. THE GUY IS GUILTY. 558 00:21:32,121 --> 00:21:34,123 NOBODY THOUGHT OTHERWISE UNTIL CASTLE OVER HERE 559 00:21:34,123 --> 00:21:35,675 STARTED MOONLIGHTING FOR THE MOB. 560 00:21:35,675 --> 00:21:37,337 I THINK THAT MIGHT BE OVERSTATING IT A LITTLE. 561 00:21:37,337 --> 00:21:38,878 YOU TOOK A BLOOD OATH. 562 00:21:38,878 --> 00:21:41,260 YOU LET THEM TURN YOU INTO AN HONORARY MOBSTER. 563 00:21:41,260 --> 00:21:43,343 WHAT'S WRONG WITH YOU? OH, COME ON, MAN. 564 00:21:43,343 --> 00:21:45,805 HOW MANY PEOPLE OUTSIDE OF THE MAFIA 565 00:21:45,805 --> 00:21:47,597 EVER GET TO SWEAR OMERTà? 566 00:21:47,597 --> 00:21:49,849 I THINK IT IS A... EXPERIENCE OF A LIFETIME. 567 00:21:49,849 --> 00:21:52,352 OF COURSE YOU WOULD. DIDN'T YOU SAY YOU HAD A LEAD? 568 00:21:52,352 --> 00:21:54,734 YEAH. THE LAB WAS ABLE TO IDENTIFY THE CRYSTALS 569 00:21:54,734 --> 00:21:56,315 THAT LANIE FOUND ON ERIC'S SLEEVES. 570 00:21:56,315 --> 00:21:58,107 THEY'RE MADE UP OF SODIUM FERROCYANIDE 571 00:21:58,107 --> 00:22:00,279 MIXED WITH SODIUM CHLORIDE, WHICH MEANS -- 572 00:22:00,279 --> 00:22:03,202 IT'S ROAD SALT. IT HASN'T SNOWED IN WEEKS. 573 00:22:03,202 --> 00:22:05,865 SO WHY WOULD ERIC BE LITERALLY UP TO HIS ELBOWS IN SALT? 574 00:22:05,865 --> 00:22:08,117 I DON'T KNOW. BUT THERE ARE ONLY FOUR SALT DEPOTS 575 00:22:08,117 --> 00:22:10,159 ON THE ISLAND, AND ONE OF THEM HAPPENS TO BE 576 00:22:10,159 --> 00:22:12,211 WITHIN THREE BLOCKS OF OUR CRIME SCENE. 577 00:22:12,211 --> 00:22:15,044 THE BLUE BACKPACK. BUT WE SEARCHED FOR IT. WE NEVER FOUND IT. 578 00:22:15,044 --> 00:22:17,837 THAT'S BECAUSE JUST BEFORE ERIC DIED, HE HID THAT BAG. 579 00:22:17,837 --> 00:22:19,088 THE SALT DEPOT. 580 00:22:21,881 --> 00:22:24,514 MAN, THE PLACES WE GO TO FOLLOW A LEAD. 581 00:22:24,514 --> 00:22:26,806 BUT IF IT POINTS TO OUR KILLER, IT'S WORTH IT INDEED. 582 00:22:26,806 --> 00:22:29,639 IF THAT'S YOU TRYING TO HELP ME WITH MY POEM, 583 00:22:29,639 --> 00:22:31,140 THEN IT'S NOT WORKING. 584 00:22:32,311 --> 00:22:34,273 RIGHT OVER HERE. 585 00:22:34,273 --> 00:22:36,936 THIS IS WHERE ERIC GAINED ACCESS. 586 00:22:36,936 --> 00:22:39,318 WAIT, IS THAT THE, UH -- RIGHT THERE. 587 00:22:48,448 --> 00:22:51,080 THE VICTIM'S BLUE BACKPACK. YOU WERE RIGHT. 588 00:22:51,080 --> 00:22:52,792 ERIC MUST HAVE STASHED IT HERE BEFORE HE WAS KILLED. 589 00:22:52,792 --> 00:22:54,704 BUT WHAT WAS HE TRYING TO HIDE 590 00:22:54,704 --> 00:22:57,336 THAT HE DIDN'T WANT ANYONE TO FIND? [ UNZIPS BACKPACK ] 591 00:23:00,169 --> 00:23:01,801 BLOODY CLOTHES? 592 00:23:01,801 --> 00:23:03,092 WITH BULLET HOLES. 593 00:23:07,136 --> 00:23:08,217 HERE'S WHAT I CAN TELL YOU. 594 00:23:08,217 --> 00:23:09,559 THE GUY WHO WORE THESE CLOTHES 595 00:23:09,559 --> 00:23:11,100 WAS ABOUT 6 FEET, MAYBE 180, 200 POUNDS. 596 00:23:11,100 --> 00:23:13,102 WHAT ABOUT HIS INJURIES? TWO SHOTS TO THE BACK. 597 00:23:13,102 --> 00:23:15,224 BOTH BULLETS EXITED THE FRONT OF HIS BODY. 598 00:23:15,224 --> 00:23:17,316 BASED ON WHERE HE WAS HIT AND THE AMOUNT OF BLOOD, 599 00:23:17,316 --> 00:23:18,818 HE PROBABLY DIDN'T SURVIVE. 600 00:23:18,818 --> 00:23:20,480 SO DID ANY STIFFS COME IN WITH THOSE KINDS OF WOUNDS? 601 00:23:20,480 --> 00:23:23,112 MINUS HIS CLOTHES, OF COURSE. NO. I ALREADY CHECKED. 602 00:23:23,112 --> 00:23:24,944 CAN YOU TELL WHEN HE WAS SHOT? 603 00:23:24,944 --> 00:23:28,117 BLOOD COAGULATION SAYS IT WAS WITHIN THE LAST TWO DAYS. 604 00:23:28,117 --> 00:23:30,409 ERIC MISSED WORK TWO DAYS AGO, AND HIS HYTCH APP SHOWED 605 00:23:30,409 --> 00:23:32,702 THAT HE WENT TO THAT SURGICAL SUITE IN QUEENS. 606 00:23:32,702 --> 00:23:34,624 SO THEN MAYBE THIS WAS ONE OF HIS MOB PATIENTS. 607 00:23:34,624 --> 00:23:36,916 HE WASN'T -- AT LEAST NOT ACCORDING TO DINO. 608 00:23:36,916 --> 00:23:38,668 NO RECENT GUNSHOT WOUNDS IN THE FAMILY, 609 00:23:38,668 --> 00:23:41,090 AND ERIC HADN'T TREATED ANYONE IN THE PAST WEEK. 610 00:23:41,090 --> 00:23:42,842 THEN ERIC MUST HAVE TREATED SOMEONE ELSE, 611 00:23:42,842 --> 00:23:44,844 SOMEONE NOT CONNECTED TO THE CARLUCCIS. 612 00:23:44,844 --> 00:23:47,216 COULD THAT MEAN THAT ERIC OPERATED 613 00:23:47,216 --> 00:23:49,138 ON SOMEONE FROM ANOTHER FAMILY? 614 00:23:49,138 --> 00:23:51,551 IF HE DID, AND SAID MOBSTER IS DEAD OR MISSING, 615 00:23:51,551 --> 00:23:53,603 THEN PERHAPS DETECTIVE McBRIDE HAS HEARD ABOUT IT. 616 00:23:53,603 --> 00:23:55,314 MEANTIME, I'LL RUN D.N.A. TO SEE IF THIS BLOOD 617 00:23:55,314 --> 00:23:56,766 MATCHES ANYONE IN THE SYSTEM. 618 00:23:56,766 --> 00:23:58,107 THANKS, LANIE. 619 00:24:02,401 --> 00:24:05,444 HEY, HEY. HEY. SO WHAT'S THE GAME PLAN 620 00:24:05,444 --> 00:24:07,026 TO SURVIVE DINNER WITH YOUR PARENTS? 621 00:24:07,026 --> 00:24:09,068 I DON'T KNOW. WE BARELY SURVIVED FIVE MINUTES WITH THEM. 622 00:24:09,068 --> 00:24:10,159 YOU... [ SIGHS ] 623 00:24:10,159 --> 00:24:12,492 WHAT IF THEY ASK US WHERE WE WANT TO LIVE? 624 00:24:12,492 --> 00:24:15,074 WHEN WE WANT KIDS? [ STAMMERING ] 625 00:24:15,074 --> 00:24:16,415 THEY'RE GONNA SEE RIGHT THROUGH US. 626 00:24:16,415 --> 00:24:17,877 MAYBE WE SHOULD COME CLEAN. 627 00:24:17,877 --> 00:24:19,208 JAVI, I CAN'T COME CLEAN. 628 00:24:19,208 --> 00:24:22,251 IF I COME CLEAN, I WILL NEVER HEAR THE END OF THIS. 629 00:24:22,251 --> 00:24:24,844 LOOK, YOU MET THEM. YOU KEPT YOUR PROMISE. 630 00:24:24,844 --> 00:24:26,045 YOU CAN SKIP DINNER. 631 00:24:26,045 --> 00:24:29,258 I'LL SAY SOMETHING CAME UP -- LIKE A DEAD BODY. 632 00:24:29,258 --> 00:24:30,970 NO WAY. 633 00:24:30,970 --> 00:24:33,222 I CAN'T BE THE KIND OF FIANCé THAT BAILS 634 00:24:33,222 --> 00:24:35,474 ON THE ONE TIME YOUR PARENTS WERE IN TOWN. 635 00:24:35,474 --> 00:24:38,227 I HAVE TO GO. WE'RE ENGAGED. 636 00:24:38,227 --> 00:24:39,859 WE'RE NOT ENGAGED. 637 00:24:39,859 --> 00:24:41,360 [ Lowered voice ] BUT WE COULD BE. 638 00:24:41,360 --> 00:24:42,772 [ Normal voice ] SOMEDAY. 639 00:24:42,772 --> 00:24:44,694 AND I DON'T WANT THEM TO HATE ME THEN 640 00:24:44,694 --> 00:24:47,196 BECAUSE I SKIPPED OUT NOW. 641 00:24:50,199 --> 00:24:52,371 SO I ASKED AROUND ABOUT THE OTHER CRIME FAMILIES, 642 00:24:52,371 --> 00:24:54,163 LOOKED INTO WHO MIGHT HAVE GONE MISSING 643 00:24:54,163 --> 00:24:56,165 OR, YOU KNOW, TAKEN A BULLET THE LAST FEW DAYS. 644 00:24:56,165 --> 00:24:58,998 I THINK I GOT YOUR GUY. 6'1", 190 POUNDS. 645 00:24:58,998 --> 00:25:00,079 HE'D FIT IN THOSE CLOTHES. 646 00:25:00,079 --> 00:25:01,290 LUCA TESSARO? 647 00:25:01,290 --> 00:25:03,543 OF THE TESSARO CRIME FAMILY? 648 00:25:03,543 --> 00:25:05,124 YEAH, AND THE FAMILY'S BEATING THE DRUMS 649 00:25:05,124 --> 00:25:07,506 BECAUSE LUCA DISAPPEARED THREE DAYS AGO. 650 00:25:07,506 --> 00:25:09,218 AREN'T THE TESSAROS AND THE CARLUCCIS RIVALS? 651 00:25:09,218 --> 00:25:11,090 MORE LIKE SWORN ENEMIES. 652 00:25:11,090 --> 00:25:13,342 WHICH COULD BE WHY THINGS WENT BAD FOR YOUR DOCTOR. 653 00:25:13,342 --> 00:25:15,845 YOU DON'T CROSS FAMILY LINES. 654 00:25:15,845 --> 00:25:17,937 WHAT DO WE KNOW ABOUT LUCA'S DISAPPEARANCE? 655 00:25:17,937 --> 00:25:20,059 WELL, 3 NIGHTS AGO, 9-1-1 GOT REPORTS 656 00:25:20,059 --> 00:25:21,731 OF SHOTS FIRED NEAR HIS NEIGHBORHOOD. 657 00:25:21,731 --> 00:25:24,193 OFFICERS RESPONDED. THEY DIDN'T FIND ANYTHING. 658 00:25:24,193 --> 00:25:25,855 BUT LUCA HASN'T BEEN SEEN SINCE. 659 00:25:25,855 --> 00:25:27,987 THANK YOU, DETECTIVE. WHATEVER YOU NEED. 660 00:25:30,359 --> 00:25:32,531 WHY WOULD ERIC TREAT LUCA TESSARO, 661 00:25:32,531 --> 00:25:34,153 A MEMBER OF A RIVAL FAMILY? 662 00:25:34,153 --> 00:25:36,075 SEE, THIS IS THE BEAUTY OF ME BEING MOBBED UP. 663 00:25:36,075 --> 00:25:38,578 TEMPORARILY. I CAN GO STRAIGHT TO THE SOURCE AND ASK DINO. 664 00:25:38,578 --> 00:25:40,790 CASTLE, JUST BE CAREFUL. 665 00:25:40,790 --> 00:25:42,541 IF ERIC TREATED A CARLUCCI ENEMY, 666 00:25:42,541 --> 00:25:44,163 THEN DINO HAD MOTIVE. 667 00:25:44,163 --> 00:25:45,925 DINO IS NOT GONNA ASK ME TO INVESTIGATE 668 00:25:45,925 --> 00:25:47,797 IF IT'S GONNA LEAD BACK TO HIS DOORSTEP. 669 00:25:47,797 --> 00:25:50,169 BUT I SHALL RETURN WITH ANSWERS. 670 00:25:50,169 --> 00:25:52,131 THE BOYS AND I WILL CHECK THE AREA 671 00:25:52,131 --> 00:25:53,723 WHERE THOSE SHOTS WERE FIRED. 672 00:25:53,723 --> 00:25:56,265 MAYBE OFFICERS MISSED SOMETHING. 673 00:25:56,265 --> 00:25:58,768 WELL, IF UNIS MISSED SOMETHING, I'M NOT FINDING IT. 674 00:25:58,768 --> 00:26:01,981 ALL FIVE 9-1-1 CALLERS SAID THEY HEARD SHOTS 675 00:26:01,981 --> 00:26:03,272 NEAR THIS UNDERPASS, 676 00:26:03,272 --> 00:26:05,985 SO IF LUCA TESSARO WAS KILLED HERE, 677 00:26:05,985 --> 00:26:07,817 THERE'S GOT TO BE EVIDENCE. 678 00:26:07,817 --> 00:26:09,568 ASSUMING HE'S REALLY OUR VICTIM. 679 00:26:09,568 --> 00:26:11,861 OH, HE DEFINITELY IS. LANIE JUST TEXTED. 680 00:26:11,861 --> 00:26:14,193 LUCA TESSARO'S IN THE SYSTEM, AND THE PRELIM D.N.A. MARKERS 681 00:26:14,193 --> 00:26:16,155 FROM THE BLOODY CLOTHES ARE A MATCH. 682 00:26:16,155 --> 00:26:18,748 HOW DID LUCA AND ERIC CROSS PATHS IN THE FIRST PLACE? 683 00:26:18,748 --> 00:26:20,499 YEAH. 684 00:26:24,794 --> 00:26:26,465 YOU GUYS? 685 00:26:29,839 --> 00:26:31,550 I FOUND A SLUG. 686 00:26:31,550 --> 00:26:33,052 CALL C.S.U. 687 00:26:35,765 --> 00:26:38,848 HEY. I FOUND SOMETHING ELSE. 688 00:26:38,848 --> 00:26:40,179 CHECK THIS OUT. 689 00:26:42,812 --> 00:26:44,603 THAT'S BLOOD. 690 00:26:44,603 --> 00:26:45,985 ROCCO, YOU MUST BE PRIVY 691 00:26:45,985 --> 00:26:48,107 TO THE INNER WORKINGS OF THE FAMILY. 692 00:26:48,107 --> 00:26:49,729 DO YOU MIND IF I ASK YOU A FEW QUESTIONS? 693 00:26:52,191 --> 00:26:55,404 I'M GONNA GO AHEAD AND TAKE THAT AS A -- AS A "YES." 694 00:26:55,404 --> 00:26:58,868 SO, FIRST OF ALL, HOW WELL DID YOU KNOW ERIC MERCER? 695 00:26:58,868 --> 00:27:01,200 [ SNIFFS ] 696 00:27:03,242 --> 00:27:05,624 YOU'RE A MAN OF FEW WORDS, ROCCO. 697 00:27:05,624 --> 00:27:08,587 VERY, VERY FEW WORDS. 698 00:27:08,587 --> 00:27:10,339 HOW ABOUT LUCA TESSARO? 699 00:27:10,339 --> 00:27:13,552 ERIC HAVE ANY HISTORY WITH HIM? 700 00:27:13,552 --> 00:27:17,016 LUCA'S A SORE SUBJECT. 701 00:27:17,016 --> 00:27:21,100 UH, SORE SUBJECT, WHY? BECAUSE HE'S A TESSARO? 702 00:27:21,100 --> 00:27:23,142 BECAUSE HE'S A STAIN UPON HIS FAMILY. 703 00:27:24,353 --> 00:27:26,225 OKAY, I TAKE IT ERIC DIDN'T LIKE HIM. 704 00:27:26,225 --> 00:27:29,108 ERIC HATED LUCA. WE ALL DO. 705 00:27:29,108 --> 00:27:31,610 FOR WHAT HE DID TO JANE. 706 00:27:31,610 --> 00:27:33,863 DINO'S DAUGHTER? HOW IS SHE INVOLVED? 707 00:27:35,574 --> 00:27:37,236 [ SIGHS ] 708 00:27:37,236 --> 00:27:39,779 ONE NIGHT SHE'S AT THIS CLUB. 709 00:27:39,779 --> 00:27:43,833 LUCA WAS THERE, AND HE TRIED TO HAVE HIS WAY WITH HER. 710 00:27:43,833 --> 00:27:45,705 WORD GOT BACK TO DINO. 711 00:27:45,705 --> 00:27:46,996 HE WAS READY TO KILL LUCA. 712 00:27:46,996 --> 00:27:49,208 WANTED TO PULL THE TRIGGER HIMSELF. 713 00:27:49,208 --> 00:27:52,501 WELL, DID HE? MNH-MNH. JANE STOPPED HIM. 714 00:27:52,501 --> 00:27:55,004 SHE DIDN'T WANT A WAR BETWEEN FAMILIES. 715 00:27:55,004 --> 00:27:57,797 BESIDES, SHE'S A WOMAN WHO CAN TAKE CARE OF HERSELF. 716 00:27:59,388 --> 00:28:02,932 HEY, BECKETT, I JUST GOT SOME VERY INTERESTING NEWS. 717 00:28:02,932 --> 00:28:04,353 Yeah, so did I. 718 00:28:04,353 --> 00:28:07,226 WE FOUND BLOOD EVIDENCE AT THE SCENE WHERE LUCA WAS SHOT. 719 00:28:07,226 --> 00:28:08,808 GO ON. 720 00:28:08,808 --> 00:28:11,190 IT WAS LUCA'S BLOOD ON A BRACELET. 721 00:28:11,190 --> 00:28:12,942 C.S.U. PULLED A THUMBPRINT OFF OF IT 722 00:28:12,942 --> 00:28:14,573 that matched a DMV record 723 00:28:14,573 --> 00:28:16,195 FOR JANE SCARPELLA. 724 00:28:16,195 --> 00:28:17,987 SHE'S DINO'S DAUGHTER. 725 00:28:17,987 --> 00:28:20,579 LOOK, IT'S POSSIBLE THAT JANE KILLED LUCA. 726 00:28:20,579 --> 00:28:22,952 SHE GOT ERIC TO HELP COVER IT UP AND THEN SHE KILLED HIM, TOO. 727 00:28:22,952 --> 00:28:25,124 I JUST -- I DON'T KNOW WHAT HER MOTIVE WOULD BE. 728 00:28:25,124 --> 00:28:26,625 I THINK I DO. 729 00:28:26,625 --> 00:28:28,537 GOOD. THEN LET'S HEAR IT. 730 00:28:28,537 --> 00:28:32,211 CAN'T. I GOTTA GO. I'LL CALL YOU BACK AND TELL YOU LATER. 731 00:28:32,211 --> 00:28:34,093 [ Under breath ] I HOPE. [ CELL PHONE BEEPS ] 732 00:28:34,093 --> 00:28:36,335 THE BOSS WILL SEE YOU NOW. 733 00:28:41,931 --> 00:28:43,342 DINO. 734 00:28:43,342 --> 00:28:46,305 WHAT NEWS DO YOU HAVE FOR ME, RICK? 735 00:28:46,305 --> 00:28:48,227 WHO KILLED ERIC? 736 00:28:53,442 --> 00:28:55,654 YOU COME IN HERE... 737 00:28:55,654 --> 00:28:58,027 TO MY HOUSE OF BUSINESS 738 00:28:58,027 --> 00:29:00,069 AND ACCUSE MY DAUGHTER OF NOT ONE 739 00:29:00,069 --> 00:29:02,621 BUT TWO MURDERS? 740 00:29:02,621 --> 00:29:06,495 NOT...ACCUSE AS MUCH AS.... 741 00:29:06,495 --> 00:29:08,828 PERHAPS SHE'S A...PERSON OF INTEREST. 742 00:29:08,828 --> 00:29:11,040 YOU THINK I DON'T KNOW WHAT THAT MEANS? 743 00:29:13,002 --> 00:29:14,633 YOU DISAPPOINT ME, RICK. 744 00:29:14,633 --> 00:29:16,635 I CAME TO YOU. 745 00:29:16,635 --> 00:29:18,587 I PUT MY FAITH IN YOU. 746 00:29:18,587 --> 00:29:21,340 [ DRAWER HANDLE JIGGLES ] I THOUGHT WE HAD AN UNDERSTANDING. 747 00:29:21,340 --> 00:29:23,142 WE DID. 748 00:29:23,142 --> 00:29:26,015 WE DO. LOOK, YOU'RE THE LAST -- WHOA! WHOA! [ CLICK ] 749 00:29:26,015 --> 00:29:28,097 DINO, WHAT ARE YOU -- WHAT ARE YOU DOING? 750 00:29:28,097 --> 00:29:29,849 I DON'T TOLERATE LIES, RICK. [ BULLETS CLATTER ] 751 00:29:29,849 --> 00:29:32,771 DINO -- EH -- HEY... 752 00:29:32,771 --> 00:29:34,273 HEY, WE'RE FAMILY, REMEMBER? 753 00:29:34,273 --> 00:29:36,025 [ CLICKS ] THAT'S RIGHT. 754 00:29:36,025 --> 00:29:37,236 [ CLOSES DRAWER ] 755 00:29:37,236 --> 00:29:40,029 YOU NEVER DISRESPECT FAMILY. 756 00:29:40,029 --> 00:29:41,700 WHO DISRESPECTS YOU? 757 00:29:41,700 --> 00:29:43,402 I RESPECT YOU, DINO. 758 00:29:43,402 --> 00:29:46,035 I-I-I RESPECT THE HELL OUT OF YOU. 759 00:29:46,035 --> 00:29:48,207 [ DOOR OPENS ] DAD, I HEARD MR. CASTLE 760 00:29:48,207 --> 00:29:50,209 HAD INFORMATION ON ERIC'S KILLER. 761 00:29:50,209 --> 00:29:52,411 OH. WHAT'S GOING ON? [ DOOR CLOSES ] 762 00:29:52,411 --> 00:29:55,174 STEP OUT, JANE. I'M CONDUCTING BUSINESS. 763 00:29:55,174 --> 00:29:59,088 DINO, ASK HER. ASK HER. YOU AT LEAST OWE ME THAT MUCH. 764 00:29:59,088 --> 00:30:00,840 IF SHE'S GUILTY, YOU NEED TO KNOW. 765 00:30:00,840 --> 00:30:02,221 OTHERWISE, YOU CAN'T PROTECT HER. 766 00:30:02,221 --> 00:30:04,513 GUILTY? GUILTY OF WHAT? 767 00:30:04,513 --> 00:30:06,135 OF TESSARO'S MURDER. 768 00:30:06,135 --> 00:30:08,187 POLICE FOUND YOUR BRACELET WHERE HE WAS SHOT. 769 00:30:08,187 --> 00:30:10,019 JANE, YOU TELL HIM. 770 00:30:10,019 --> 00:30:11,190 [ EXHALES ] 771 00:30:11,190 --> 00:30:12,601 TELL HIM YOU WEREN'T THERE, JANE. 772 00:30:12,601 --> 00:30:14,143 YOU BETTER TELL HIM. [ HAMMER CLICKS ] 773 00:30:14,143 --> 00:30:15,935 TELL HIM! JANE, TELL HIM! 774 00:30:15,935 --> 00:30:18,858 DADDY, I'M SORRY! I WAS. 775 00:30:18,858 --> 00:30:22,201 BUT I DIDN'T KILL HIM. 776 00:30:22,201 --> 00:30:24,864 I WAS TRYING TO SAVE HIM. 777 00:30:24,864 --> 00:30:26,405 SAVE HIM? 778 00:30:26,405 --> 00:30:29,618 DAD, LUCA AND I -- 779 00:30:29,618 --> 00:30:31,871 WE WERE IN LOVE. 780 00:30:31,871 --> 00:30:34,833 [ BREATHES UNEVENLY ] YOU WERE IN WHAT? 781 00:30:34,833 --> 00:30:36,215 AFTER WHAT HE DID TO YOU? 782 00:30:36,215 --> 00:30:37,626 THAT STORY ABOUT HIM COMING ON TO ME -- 783 00:30:37,626 --> 00:30:39,048 I MADE IT UP. 784 00:30:39,048 --> 00:30:40,920 MADE IT UP? WHAT DO YOU MEAN, YOU MADE IT UP? 785 00:30:40,920 --> 00:30:42,922 WHAT WAS I SUPPOSED TO SAY? 786 00:30:42,922 --> 00:30:44,843 THAT I WAS IN LOVE WITH A TESSARO? 787 00:30:44,843 --> 00:30:46,635 IF EITHER FAMILY KNEW OUR SECRET, 788 00:30:46,635 --> 00:30:48,847 WE COULD NEVER BE TOGETHER. 789 00:30:51,060 --> 00:30:53,062 DADDY... 790 00:30:53,062 --> 00:30:55,434 I'M PROCESSING THIS NEWS. 791 00:30:59,068 --> 00:31:02,191 JANE, UH... [ GASPS ] 792 00:31:02,191 --> 00:31:03,782 WHAT HAPPENED THAT NIGHT? 793 00:31:05,985 --> 00:31:08,197 LUCA CALLED ME... 794 00:31:08,197 --> 00:31:11,660 GASPING FOR BREATH. HE'D BEEN SHOT. 795 00:31:11,660 --> 00:31:14,663 BY THE TIME I GOT TO HIM, HE WAS UNCONSCIOUS, 796 00:31:14,663 --> 00:31:16,665 DYING. 797 00:31:16,665 --> 00:31:18,918 HE NEEDED HELP, SO I DRAGGED HIM INTO MY CAR. 798 00:31:18,918 --> 00:31:22,131 THAT'S PROBABLY HOW I LOST MY BRACELET. 799 00:31:22,131 --> 00:31:23,712 SO YOU CALLED ERIC. 800 00:31:23,712 --> 00:31:25,804 I DIDN'T KNOW WHAT ELSE TO DO. 801 00:31:25,804 --> 00:31:28,717 ERIC TOLD ME TO MEET HIM AT THE SURGERY ROOM. 802 00:31:28,717 --> 00:31:31,140 HE DID EVERYTHING IN HIS POWER TO SAVE LUCA, 803 00:31:31,140 --> 00:31:33,142 BUT...HE COULDN'T. 804 00:31:33,142 --> 00:31:35,184 WHICH EXPLAINS ERIC'S MURDER. 805 00:31:35,184 --> 00:31:37,856 IF THE TESSAROS FOUND OUT ERIC WAS INVOLVED 806 00:31:37,856 --> 00:31:41,941 IN LUCA'S DEATH, THEY WOULD HAVE RETALIATED. 807 00:31:41,941 --> 00:31:43,322 WHAT DID THEY KNOW, JANE? 808 00:31:43,322 --> 00:31:48,077 NOTHING. ERIC GOT RID OF THE BODY AND THE CLOTHES 809 00:31:48,077 --> 00:31:50,739 SO NOTHING COULD LEAD THEM TO OUR FAMILY. 810 00:31:50,739 --> 00:31:52,791 JANE, DID LUCA TELL YOU ON THE PHONE 811 00:31:52,791 --> 00:31:54,243 WHO SHOT HIM, WHO WANTED HIM DEAD? 812 00:31:54,243 --> 00:31:57,796 NO. BUT LAST WEEK 813 00:31:57,796 --> 00:32:00,089 HE SAID SOMETHING WAS UP WITH THE TESSAROS. 814 00:32:00,089 --> 00:32:02,381 SOMEBODY WAS MAKING A POWER GRAB, 815 00:32:02,381 --> 00:32:04,173 AND HE WAS TRYING TO FIND OUT WHO. 816 00:32:04,173 --> 00:32:06,595 I SWEAR... 817 00:32:06,595 --> 00:32:09,348 IF THE TESSAROS KILLED MY ERIC, 818 00:32:09,348 --> 00:32:11,180 WE'RE GOING TO WAR. 819 00:32:14,603 --> 00:32:16,555 LOVERS FROM RIVAL FAMILIES. 820 00:32:16,555 --> 00:32:19,058 WOW, THAT SOUNDS LIKE "ROMEO AND JULIET." 821 00:32:19,058 --> 00:32:20,980 RIGHT DOWN TO ERIC AS THE APOTHECARY. 822 00:32:20,980 --> 00:32:23,983 YO. JANE'S ALIBI CHECKS OUT. 823 00:32:23,983 --> 00:32:25,734 DOORMAN PLACES HER AT HOME DURING ERIC'S MURDER. 824 00:32:25,734 --> 00:32:27,116 WHAT ABOUT THE STREET CAMS IN THE AREA 825 00:32:27,116 --> 00:32:29,028 AROUND LUCA TESSARO'S SHOOTING? WE LOOKED. 826 00:32:29,028 --> 00:32:30,529 THERE'S NO CAMERAS OUT THAT WAY. 827 00:32:30,529 --> 00:32:32,071 [ HUFFS ] WHICH MEANS WE'RE DEAD IN THE WATER. 828 00:32:32,071 --> 00:32:33,742 WHICH MEANS I COULD BE DEAD IN THE WATER. 829 00:32:33,742 --> 00:32:35,414 IF ONE OF THE TESSAROS KILLED LUCA AND ERIC, 830 00:32:35,414 --> 00:32:37,036 WE NEED TO FIGURE OUT WHO IT WAS. 831 00:32:37,036 --> 00:32:38,167 WELL, UNLESS YOU GOT A BUD IN THAT FAMILY, TOO, 832 00:32:38,167 --> 00:32:39,708 THEY'RE NOT GONNA TALK. 833 00:32:39,708 --> 00:32:41,880 LUCKILY, A CREDIT CARD JUST DID THE TALKING. 834 00:32:41,880 --> 00:32:44,423 DO YOU REMEMBER THOSE HOT NUMBERS THAT ERIC GOT FROM RITA? 835 00:32:44,423 --> 00:32:46,045 WELL, SOMEONE JUST USED ONE OF 'EM 836 00:32:46,045 --> 00:32:48,007 TO ORDER A PIZZA FOR DELIVERY. IT'S THE KILLER. 837 00:32:48,007 --> 00:32:49,718 HE MUST HAVE GOT THE CARDS OFF ERIC'S BODY. 838 00:32:49,718 --> 00:32:51,800 DELIVERY TO WHERE? TO A TILE IMPORT BUSINESS 839 00:32:51,800 --> 00:32:54,553 OWNED BY LUCA'S COUSIN, DANTE TESSARO. 840 00:32:54,553 --> 00:32:56,515 AND WITH LUCA OUT OF THE WAY, DANTE BECOMES 841 00:32:56,515 --> 00:32:58,437 HEIR APPARENT TO THE TESSARO FAMILY. 842 00:32:58,437 --> 00:33:00,559 THIS TILE BUSINESS -- WHAT'S THE ADDRESS? 843 00:33:03,102 --> 00:33:04,653 THIS IS IT. 844 00:33:14,533 --> 00:33:16,035 [ SHOTGUN PUMPS ] 845 00:33:16,035 --> 00:33:18,497 ONE MORE STEP AND I'LL BLOW YOUR HEADS OFF. 846 00:33:18,497 --> 00:33:21,210 LUCA TESSARO? 847 00:33:22,541 --> 00:33:24,123 YOU'RE ALIVE? 848 00:33:27,296 --> 00:33:28,507 LUCA, PUT YOUR WEAPON DOWN! 849 00:33:28,507 --> 00:33:31,050 WHY? SO YOU CAN TAKE ME OUT? FINISH THE JOB? 850 00:33:31,050 --> 00:33:33,632 WHO SENT YOU? NOBODY SENT US, MR. TESSARO. 851 00:33:33,632 --> 00:33:35,184 WE'RE NOT HERE TO KILL YOU. 852 00:33:35,184 --> 00:33:36,345 NO, A-AS A MATTER OF FACT, 853 00:33:36,345 --> 00:33:38,016 WE THOUGHT YOU WERE ALREADY DEAD. 854 00:33:38,016 --> 00:33:40,139 HEY, LOOK, IF YOU DON'T BELIEVE US, 855 00:33:40,139 --> 00:33:42,731 YOU CAN ALWAYS ASK JANE! 856 00:33:42,731 --> 00:33:44,603 ISN'T THAT RIGHT, JANE? 857 00:33:44,603 --> 00:33:47,986 WAIT. IT'S OKAY, LUCA. THEY CAN HELP. 858 00:33:57,326 --> 00:34:00,209 WE KNEW OUR FAMILIES WOULD NEVER APPROVE OF WHAT WE HAD. 859 00:34:00,209 --> 00:34:01,960 SO WE WERE GONNA USE THE OPPORTUNITY 860 00:34:01,960 --> 00:34:04,543 TO LEAVE THE LIFE -- FOR GOOD. 861 00:34:04,543 --> 00:34:06,835 DISAPPEAR. 862 00:34:06,835 --> 00:34:09,298 THOSE CREDIT CARDS THAT ERIC GOT -- 863 00:34:09,298 --> 00:34:11,009 THEY WERE TO HELP YOU GET AWAY? 864 00:34:11,009 --> 00:34:13,222 [ EXHALES ] BUT WHEN ERIC GOT POPPED, 865 00:34:13,222 --> 00:34:15,304 I FIGURED IT WAS THE SAME GUY WHO SHOT ME. 866 00:34:15,304 --> 00:34:18,137 YOU KNOW, MAYBE HE FOUND OUT I WAS ALIVE 867 00:34:18,137 --> 00:34:19,938 AND WENT AFTER ERIC TO GET TO ME. 868 00:34:19,938 --> 00:34:21,600 WHO WAS TRYING TO KILL YOU, LUCA? 869 00:34:21,600 --> 00:34:23,312 I DIDN'T SEE HIM. 870 00:34:23,312 --> 00:34:25,774 NO ONE EVER HAS, BUT... 871 00:34:25,774 --> 00:34:28,107 HE CALLS HIMSELF IL PENUMBRA. 872 00:34:29,108 --> 00:34:31,150 WELL, WHAT DO YOU KNOW ABOUT HIM? 873 00:34:31,150 --> 00:34:34,113 HE'S A NEW PLAYER WHO SHOWED UP A FEW MONTHS AGO. 874 00:34:34,113 --> 00:34:36,155 HE STARTED HITTING UP STORE OWNERS ON OUR TURF 875 00:34:36,155 --> 00:34:37,496 FOR PROTECTION PAYMENTS. 876 00:34:37,496 --> 00:34:40,619 WELL, THEN THE STORE OWNERS MUST KNOW WHO HE IS. 877 00:34:40,619 --> 00:34:44,123 HE WAS REACHING OUT TO THEM ANONYMOUSLY...THROUGH E-MAIL. 878 00:34:44,123 --> 00:34:47,626 WIRE THE PAYMENT OR FACE CONSEQUENCES. 879 00:34:47,626 --> 00:34:50,088 ONE OF OUR DRY CLEANERS REFUSED TO PAY, 880 00:34:50,088 --> 00:34:52,131 HIS STORE BURNED DOWN TO THE GROUND. 881 00:34:52,131 --> 00:34:54,173 MAFIA 2.0. 882 00:34:54,173 --> 00:34:57,015 WHOEVER THIS GUY IS, HE WAS MOVING INTO OUR TERRITORY, 883 00:34:57,015 --> 00:34:59,017 AND THE FAMILY ORDERED ME TO TRACK HIM DOWN. 884 00:34:59,017 --> 00:35:00,389 I UNCOVERED THE ACCOUNT 885 00:35:00,389 --> 00:35:02,141 WHERE THE SHOPKEEPERS WERE WIRING HIM THE MONEY. 886 00:35:02,141 --> 00:35:04,022 NEXT THING I KNOW, I GET A CALL FROM SOME GUY 887 00:35:04,022 --> 00:35:05,184 SAYING HE COULD HELP. 888 00:35:05,184 --> 00:35:06,645 HE TELLS YOU TO MEET HIM UNDER THE BRIDGE, 889 00:35:06,645 --> 00:35:07,726 BUT IT'S A SETUP. 890 00:35:10,609 --> 00:35:13,031 THE SHOPKEEPERS WE TALKED TO CONFIRMED LUCA'S STORY. 891 00:35:13,031 --> 00:35:16,195 THIS IL PENUMBRA'S BEEN TERRORIZING THEM FOR MONTHS. 892 00:35:16,195 --> 00:35:18,036 HOW DO YOU TRACK SOMEONE WHO NOBODY'S SEEN? 893 00:35:18,036 --> 00:35:20,869 NOT THROUGH THAT BANK INFO THAT LUCA UNCOVERED. 894 00:35:20,869 --> 00:35:23,081 IT DEAD-ENDED AT A PRIVATE ACCOUNT IN THE CAYMAN ISLANDS. 895 00:35:23,081 --> 00:35:24,293 AND GIVEN INTERNATIONAL BANKING LAWS, 896 00:35:24,293 --> 00:35:26,124 THERE'S NO WAY TO DETERMINE WHO OWNS THAT ACCOUNT. 897 00:35:26,124 --> 00:35:27,376 BUT MAYBE THERE IS. 898 00:35:27,376 --> 00:35:29,838 I, UH, MADE A NEW FRIEND WHO MIGHT HELP US 899 00:35:29,838 --> 00:35:33,011 SKIRT THOSE PESKY INTERNATIONAL BANKING LAWS. 900 00:35:33,011 --> 00:35:35,384 NOW, RITA, I KNOW THIS IS A BIG ASK, 901 00:35:35,384 --> 00:35:37,216 BUT IF WE CAN FIGURE OUT WHO OWNS THAT ACCOUNT, 902 00:35:37,216 --> 00:35:38,387 WE'LL FIND ERIC'S REAL KILLER. 903 00:35:38,387 --> 00:35:39,888 NOW IS THIS PENUMBRA CHARACTER 904 00:35:39,888 --> 00:35:41,180 THE SAME GUY THAT FRAMED CHRISTOPHER? 905 00:35:41,180 --> 00:35:42,431 WE BELIEVE SO, YES. 906 00:35:42,431 --> 00:35:45,023 ALL RIGHT, FINE, I'LL HELP. 907 00:35:45,023 --> 00:35:48,146 BUT ONLY 'CAUSE I DON'T WANT TO SLEEP ALONE ON CHRISTMAS. 908 00:35:48,146 --> 00:35:50,189 YOU AND CHRISTOPHER? 909 00:35:51,230 --> 00:35:53,151 [ INHALES SHARPLY ] [ TYPING ] 910 00:35:53,151 --> 00:35:56,275 OKAY, AND... [ BEEPS ] 911 00:35:57,866 --> 00:35:59,408 [ HITS DESK ] YOU GOTTA BE KIDDING ME. 912 00:35:59,408 --> 00:36:00,869 IT'S NOT EVEN A CLEVER ALIAS. 913 00:36:00,869 --> 00:36:04,333 YOU KNOW, THIS GUY MIGHT BE USING THAT ALIAS 914 00:36:04,333 --> 00:36:06,084 TO WITHDRAW HIS CASH, 915 00:36:06,084 --> 00:36:08,046 BUT I BET HE CREATED THE ACCOUNT REMOTELY. 916 00:36:08,046 --> 00:36:09,548 YOU THINK YOU CAN TRACE THE ACCOUNT 917 00:36:09,548 --> 00:36:11,340 BACK TO THE COMPUTER IT ORIGINATED FROM? 918 00:36:11,340 --> 00:36:12,881 I THINK YOU SHOULD TELL CHRISTOPHER 919 00:36:12,881 --> 00:36:15,053 HE'S SLEEPING OVER NEW YEAR'S EVE, TOO. 920 00:36:17,386 --> 00:36:20,429 RITA DETERMINED IL PENUMBRA'S CAYMAN ACCOUNT 921 00:36:20,429 --> 00:36:24,012 WAS OPENED USING A SERVER AT THE MIDTOWN LIBRARY BRANCH. 922 00:36:24,012 --> 00:36:25,724 PUBLIC TERMINAL. MAKES SENSE. 923 00:36:25,724 --> 00:36:28,066 ESPECIALLY SINCE MOST LIBRARIES DON'T HAVE SECURITY CAMERAS. 924 00:36:28,066 --> 00:36:30,519 BUT THE CONVENIENCE STORE ACROSS THE STREET FROM THIS ONE DOES, 925 00:36:30,519 --> 00:36:32,190 SO WE PULLED THE VIDEO FEED FROM THE SAME DAY 926 00:36:32,190 --> 00:36:33,812 THAT IL PENUMBRA CREATED THE ACCOUNT. 927 00:36:33,812 --> 00:36:36,615 IT'S TIME-STAMPED, SO... [ TYPES ] 928 00:36:37,616 --> 00:36:38,907 THERE. 929 00:36:38,907 --> 00:36:40,659 THAT'S THE ONLY PERSON WHO LEAVES 930 00:36:40,659 --> 00:36:42,741 IN THE MINUTES AFTER THE ACCOUNT WAS OPENED. 931 00:36:42,741 --> 00:36:46,245 WELL, HELLO, BAD SANTA. 932 00:36:46,245 --> 00:36:48,036 THANKS FOR COMING TO SEE US, DETECTIVE. 933 00:36:48,036 --> 00:36:49,918 OF COURSE. 934 00:36:49,918 --> 00:36:51,880 OUR INVESTIGATION UNCOVERED SOMETHING 935 00:36:51,880 --> 00:36:53,922 THAT WE HOPE THE ORGANIZED CRIME UNIT 936 00:36:53,922 --> 00:36:55,464 MIGHT HAVE INFORMATION ABOUT. 937 00:36:55,464 --> 00:36:56,885 UH, WHAT'D YOU FIND? 938 00:36:56,885 --> 00:36:59,798 LUCA TESSARO -- ALIVE. 939 00:36:59,798 --> 00:37:02,010 UH, FROM THE CLOTHES THAT YOU TOLD ME ABOUT, 940 00:37:02,010 --> 00:37:04,473 I ASSUMED THAT HE WAS DEAD. HE ALMOST WAS. 941 00:37:04,473 --> 00:37:06,435 WE BELIEVE THE PERSON THAT SHOT LUCA 942 00:37:06,435 --> 00:37:08,687 ALSO KILLED ERIC MERCER TO COVER THEIR TRACKS, 943 00:37:08,687 --> 00:37:10,148 WHICH MEANS THE SHOOTER KNEW 944 00:37:10,148 --> 00:37:11,560 THAT THE TWO OF THEM WERE IN CONTACT. 945 00:37:11,560 --> 00:37:14,022 THE SHOOTER GOES BY THE NAME OF "IL PENUMBRA." 946 00:37:14,022 --> 00:37:16,194 DOES THAT RING A BELL? CAN'T SAY IT DOES. 947 00:37:16,194 --> 00:37:18,527 HUH. OKAY, WELL, THIS, UH, IL PENUMBRA -- 948 00:37:18,527 --> 00:37:21,069 HE PLANTED EVIDENCE TO FRAME CHRISTOPHER CARLUCCI 949 00:37:21,069 --> 00:37:23,702 OF ERIC'S MURDER AFTER USING A MUSTANG LIKE CHRISTOPHER'S 950 00:37:23,702 --> 00:37:25,033 TO COMMIT THE CRIME. 951 00:37:25,033 --> 00:37:27,326 I'M NOT SURE WHERE YOU'RE GOING WITH THIS. 952 00:37:27,326 --> 00:37:29,127 YOUR NEIGHBOR OWNS A BLACK MUSTANG. 953 00:37:29,127 --> 00:37:30,629 HE SAID THAT YOU SLIPPED HIM A LITTLE CASH 954 00:37:30,629 --> 00:37:32,080 TO BORROW IT FOR THAT NIGHT. 955 00:37:32,080 --> 00:37:33,542 Ryan: WE HAD C.S.U. SWEEP THE CAR. 956 00:37:33,542 --> 00:37:35,173 THEY FOUND TRACES OF ERIC'S BLOOD 957 00:37:35,173 --> 00:37:37,005 ON THE FLOOR MAT LEFT THERE BY YOUR BOOT. 958 00:37:37,005 --> 00:37:39,177 ARE YOU ACCUSING ME OF MURDER? 959 00:37:39,177 --> 00:37:41,340 ALONG WITH THE ATTEMPTED MURDER OF LUCA TESSARO 960 00:37:41,340 --> 00:37:43,051 AND FELONY EXTORTION. 961 00:37:43,051 --> 00:37:45,143 WE FOUND THE ACCOUNT IN THE CAYMANS. 962 00:37:45,143 --> 00:37:47,225 YOU'VE BEEN WORKING O.C.U. FOR 16 YEARS 963 00:37:47,225 --> 00:37:49,057 WATCHING BAD GUYS GET RICH. 964 00:37:49,057 --> 00:37:50,809 SO YOU DECIDED TO PLAY BOTH SIDES, 965 00:37:50,809 --> 00:37:52,561 GET A LITTLE PIECE OF THE ACTION. 966 00:37:52,561 --> 00:37:54,733 THIS WILL NEVER FLY IN COURT. 967 00:37:54,733 --> 00:37:56,525 YEAH, WELL, THERE'S ONLY ONE WAY TO FIND OUT. 968 00:37:56,525 --> 00:37:58,026 [ HANDCUFFS CLACK ] 969 00:38:01,109 --> 00:38:04,903 [ "O TANNENBAUM" PLAYING ] 970 00:38:06,114 --> 00:38:07,996 RICK. 971 00:38:09,247 --> 00:38:11,039 HEY! 972 00:38:11,039 --> 00:38:12,170 [ CHUCKLES ] 973 00:38:15,293 --> 00:38:16,625 MR. CASTLE... 974 00:38:16,625 --> 00:38:18,467 I'M VERY GRATEFUL. 975 00:38:18,467 --> 00:38:20,088 AND SO IS RITA. 976 00:38:20,088 --> 00:38:22,090 AND MY DAUGHTER JANE -- SHE THANKS YOU, TOO. 977 00:38:22,090 --> 00:38:24,132 WHAT'S GONNA HAPPEN TO HER AND LUCA? 978 00:38:24,132 --> 00:38:27,265 I DECIDED IT'S BETTER TO BLESS HER RELATIONSHIP 979 00:38:27,265 --> 00:38:30,429 AND UNITE WITH THE TESSAROS THAN TO LOSE MY KID. 980 00:38:30,429 --> 00:38:32,431 [ CHUCKLES ] 'TIS THE SEASON OF PEACE, NO? 981 00:38:32,431 --> 00:38:34,062 YEAH. RICK... 982 00:38:34,062 --> 00:38:36,645 YOU DID ME A FAVOR. 983 00:38:36,645 --> 00:38:38,146 I OWE YOU. 984 00:38:38,146 --> 00:38:39,107 UH... 985 00:38:39,107 --> 00:38:42,200 WHEN THE TIME COMES... 986 00:38:42,200 --> 00:38:44,363 YOU CALL ME. 987 00:38:45,574 --> 00:38:47,576 THANK YOU VERY MUCH. [ CLEARS THROAT ] 988 00:38:47,576 --> 00:38:49,828 THAT'S A CALL I HOPE I NEVER HAVE TO MAKE. 989 00:38:53,121 --> 00:38:55,213 [ KISSES TWICE ] 990 00:38:57,125 --> 00:38:59,418 MERRY CHRISTMAS. 991 00:39:01,590 --> 00:39:03,131 DINNER WAS SO GREAT. 992 00:39:03,131 --> 00:39:06,054 WE CAN'T WAIT TO SEE YOU TWO LOVEBIRDS AGAIN. 993 00:39:06,054 --> 00:39:08,136 MAYBE NEXT TIME WE CAN TALK ABOUT THE WEDDING. 994 00:39:08,136 --> 00:39:10,729 MAYBE. ONE STEP AT A TIME, MOM. 995 00:39:10,729 --> 00:39:12,931 WELL, IT WAS GREAT TO FINALLY MEET YOU BOTH. 996 00:39:12,931 --> 00:39:13,932 OKAY. 997 00:39:13,932 --> 00:39:15,734 ALL RIGHT, PUMPKIN. BYE, MOMMY. 998 00:39:15,734 --> 00:39:17,025 LOVE YOU. MM. 999 00:39:17,025 --> 00:39:18,066 YOU BE GOOD. I WILL. 1000 00:39:18,066 --> 00:39:21,149 ALL RIGHT. YOU GUYS HAVE A GOOD TRIP. 1001 00:39:21,149 --> 00:39:23,862 THANK YOU FOR THAT. 1002 00:39:23,862 --> 00:39:25,784 WELL, IT WAS ACTUALLY MUCH EASIER 1003 00:39:25,784 --> 00:39:28,036 THAN I THOUGHT IT WAS GONNA BE. [ CHUCKLES ] 1004 00:39:28,036 --> 00:39:28,987 BUT, YOU KNOW, 1005 00:39:28,987 --> 00:39:32,701 IT MADE ME THINK SERIOUSLY ABOUT US 1006 00:39:32,701 --> 00:39:34,042 AND WHERE WE ARE. 1007 00:39:35,914 --> 00:39:38,707 JAVI, I-I DON'T THINK WE SHOULD DO THIS HERE. 1008 00:39:38,707 --> 00:39:41,209 NO, I HAVE TO SAY THIS. 1009 00:39:41,209 --> 00:39:43,171 LANIE... 1010 00:39:43,171 --> 00:39:46,004 BEING FAKE ENGAGED TO YOU 1011 00:39:46,004 --> 00:39:48,176 MADE ME REALIZE HOW GREAT WE ARE TOGETHER. 1012 00:39:50,429 --> 00:39:52,641 BUT NOT THE WAY THAT YOUR PARENTS ARE. 1013 00:39:52,641 --> 00:39:55,103 [ EXHALES ] OR CASTLE AND BECKETT 1014 00:39:55,103 --> 00:39:56,645 OR RYAN AND JENNY. I KNOW. 1015 00:39:56,645 --> 00:39:58,396 I-I FEEL IT, TOO. I -- 1016 00:39:58,396 --> 00:40:00,108 I MEAN, I'M CRAZY ABOUT YOU. 1017 00:40:00,108 --> 00:40:03,111 OH, I'M CRAZY ABOUT YOU, TOO, BUT JUST, YOU KNOW, NOT -- 1018 00:40:03,111 --> 00:40:05,784 NOT IN THAT WAY. 1019 00:40:05,784 --> 00:40:07,906 AND YOU DESERVE WHAT THEY HAVE. 1020 00:40:07,906 --> 00:40:09,618 WE BOTH DO. 1021 00:40:10,989 --> 00:40:12,531 [ KISSES ] 1022 00:40:12,531 --> 00:40:13,952 [ LAUGHS ] 1023 00:40:13,952 --> 00:40:15,624 WHAT ARE YOU GONNA TELL YOUR PARENTS? 1024 00:40:15,624 --> 00:40:18,086 THE TRUTH. BUT AFTER THE HOLIDAYS. 1025 00:40:18,086 --> 00:40:20,338 NO NEED TO SPOIL THEIR VACATION. MM-HMM. 1026 00:40:20,338 --> 00:40:21,500 [ CLICKS TONGUE ] HEY! 1027 00:40:21,500 --> 00:40:23,001 [ LAUGHS ] 1028 00:40:23,001 --> 00:40:25,754 SO THEN HE CUT YOU WITH A LITTLE CEREMONIAL DAGGER. 1029 00:40:25,754 --> 00:40:28,006 DID IT HURT? YEAH, IT HURT, BUT YOU CAN'T LET HIM KNOW THAT, RIGHT? 1030 00:40:28,006 --> 00:40:30,639 SO MY FACE WAS LIKE A STONE. THE BLACK HAND. 1031 00:40:30,639 --> 00:40:32,050 RIGHT. RIGHT. 1032 00:40:32,050 --> 00:40:33,141 CAN I HAVE A WORD, MR. CASTLE? 1033 00:40:33,141 --> 00:40:34,352 YEAH, OF COURSE. HERE. 1034 00:40:34,352 --> 00:40:35,604 TELL ME THE REST LATER. 1035 00:40:35,604 --> 00:40:37,105 WHO WANTS NOG? 1036 00:40:37,105 --> 00:40:40,058 IS THERE A PROBLEM, CAPTAIN? 1037 00:40:40,058 --> 00:40:42,481 AS HE WAS BEING TRANSFERRED TO CENTRAL BOOKING, 1038 00:40:42,481 --> 00:40:44,523 DETECTIVE McBRIDE WAS SHOT AND KILLED 1039 00:40:44,523 --> 00:40:46,404 BY UNKNOWN ASSAILANTS. 1040 00:40:46,404 --> 00:40:48,777 THE D.A. LEARNED THAT YOU WERE COOPERATING 1041 00:40:48,777 --> 00:40:52,030 WITH MEMBERS OF ORGANIZED CRIME IN YOUR INVESTIGATION, 1042 00:40:52,030 --> 00:40:54,122 PEOPLE WHO MIGHT HAVE WANTED McBRIDE DEAD. 1043 00:40:54,122 --> 00:40:57,205 UH...THIS DOESN'T LOOK GOOD, 1044 00:40:57,205 --> 00:40:58,667 ESPECIALLY FOR YOU. 1045 00:40:58,667 --> 00:41:01,710 I AM SO SORRY, MR. CASTLE, 1046 00:41:01,710 --> 00:41:05,844 BUT THE D.A. SPOKE TO THE MAYOR, AND... 1047 00:41:05,844 --> 00:41:07,926 [ SIGHS ] 1048 00:41:07,926 --> 00:41:11,800 YOU ARE NO LONGER PERMITTED TO WORK WITH THE N.Y.P.D. 1049 00:41:18,056 --> 00:41:20,398 CASTLE. 1050 00:41:20,398 --> 00:41:21,730 HEY. 1051 00:41:21,730 --> 00:41:23,191 OKAY, SO, I, UM... 1052 00:41:23,191 --> 00:41:24,983 I'VE GOT MY DRAFT 1053 00:41:24,983 --> 00:41:27,566 OF THE POEM FOR THE FAMILY CHRISTMAS CARD. 1054 00:41:27,566 --> 00:41:28,567 WANT TO HEAR IT? 1055 00:41:28,567 --> 00:41:29,868 YEAH. OKAY. 1056 00:41:29,868 --> 00:41:31,409 [ CLEARS THROAT ] 1057 00:41:31,409 --> 00:41:34,032 "THIS HAS BEEN AN EPIC YEAR. 1058 00:41:34,032 --> 00:41:36,575 "LIFE'S BEEN FULL OF JOY AND TEARS. 1059 00:41:36,575 --> 00:41:38,827 "SOLVING CRIMES AND CATCHING KILLERS, 1060 00:41:38,827 --> 00:41:41,620 "JUST LIKE CASTLE'S FAMOUS THRILLERS. 1061 00:41:41,620 --> 00:41:43,962 "WE SHARE A PASSION EVERY DAY. 1062 00:41:43,962 --> 00:41:47,586 AS PARTNERS GO, WE'RE HERE TO STAY." 1063 00:41:47,586 --> 00:41:49,678 IT'S GREAT. 1064 00:41:49,678 --> 00:41:51,219 THANK YOU. [ PAPER RUSTLES ] 1065 00:41:51,219 --> 00:41:52,931 SOMETHING WRONG? 1066 00:41:52,931 --> 00:41:54,302 WHAT COULD BE WRONG? YOU'RE HERE. 1067 00:41:54,302 --> 00:41:55,684 OH! 1068 00:41:55,684 --> 00:41:56,685 [ KISS ] 1069 00:41:57,936 --> 00:41:59,517 ALL RIGHT, EVERYBODY, 1070 00:41:59,517 --> 00:42:01,600 LET'S LIGHT THIS BABY UP! [ SWITCH CLICKS ] 1071 00:42:01,600 --> 00:42:03,231 [ ELECTRICITY CRACKLES ] [ CHEERING ] 1072 00:42:03,231 --> 00:42:04,903 Ryan: MERRY CHRISTMAS! 1073 00:42:04,903 --> 00:42:06,444 LOOKS GREAT THIS YEAR! 1074 00:42:06,444 --> 00:42:08,777 [ BELLS JINGLE ] 1075 00:42:08,777 --> 00:42:12,490 ♪♪♪