1 00:00:06,006 --> 00:00:07,173 - You're the DA? - [Andrea] Yeah. 2 00:00:07,173 --> 00:00:09,884 I'd think twice about doing this case, too, if I were you. 3 00:00:09,884 --> 00:00:12,345 I've beat you so many times. I've lost count. 4 00:00:12,345 --> 00:00:14,556 [Mickey] Bondurant was bleeding money from The Terrazzo, 5 00:00:14,556 --> 00:00:16,933 and he wanted Alex Grant to share the burden. 6 00:00:16,933 --> 00:00:17,934 We found a straw man. 7 00:00:17,934 --> 00:00:20,812 Now, Mr. Grant, would you care to explain to the court 8 00:00:20,812 --> 00:00:23,273 what suspicious activity Mr. Bondurant was alluding to? 9 00:00:24,482 --> 00:00:26,985 It's possible Grant will plead the Fifth rather than risk it. 10 00:00:26,985 --> 00:00:28,236 And what if he does? 11 00:00:28,236 --> 00:00:31,364 Can't lose him before the trial starts. I need him in front of a jury. 12 00:00:31,364 --> 00:00:34,868 You're gambling this entire case on Alex Grant not taking the Fifth? 13 00:00:34,868 --> 00:00:35,910 Are you insane? 14 00:00:35,910 --> 00:00:39,831 One email may have been enough to goad Mr. Grant into testifying. 15 00:00:39,831 --> 00:00:43,001 It is not enough to prove he is relevant to this case. 16 00:00:43,001 --> 00:00:45,462 Remember I said the police confiscated Lisa's toolkit? 17 00:00:45,462 --> 00:00:49,132 Supposed to have 150 pieces, but it only has 149. 18 00:00:49,132 --> 00:00:50,467 Wanna guess which one's missing? 19 00:00:50,467 --> 00:00:53,344 The prosecution has come into possession of a new piece of evidence. 20 00:00:53,344 --> 00:00:54,637 The murder weapon. 21 00:00:55,680 --> 00:00:58,641 Mr. Kim, is this the photo you took of the protest on that date? 22 00:00:58,641 --> 00:00:59,642 Yes, it is. 23 00:01:03,063 --> 00:01:04,147 René? 24 00:01:04,147 --> 00:01:08,151 In the recordings, did the defendant ever discuss her specific plans 25 00:01:08,151 --> 00:01:10,445 to stop Mr. Bondurant's development? 26 00:01:10,445 --> 00:01:11,362 Yes. 27 00:01:11,362 --> 00:01:13,198 [Lisa] We learned everything about him. 28 00:01:13,198 --> 00:01:16,117 Where he parked his sports car in his garage. 29 00:01:17,368 --> 00:01:18,578 I have to take a risk. 30 00:01:18,578 --> 00:01:22,248 This isn't a risk, Mickey. It's like the rules don't apply to you anymore. 31 00:01:22,248 --> 00:01:25,126 [judge] Mr. Haller, are you ready to call your first witness? 32 00:01:25,126 --> 00:01:28,588 I am, Your Honor. The defense calls Lisa Trammell to the stand. 33 00:01:28,588 --> 00:01:30,799 [dramatic music playing] 34 00:01:43,353 --> 00:01:45,688 Mickey, wh-- what are you doing? 35 00:01:45,688 --> 00:01:46,731 Not here. 36 00:01:46,731 --> 00:01:48,900 [tense music playing] 37 00:01:49,609 --> 00:01:50,610 [Lisa exhales] 38 00:01:52,529 --> 00:01:54,364 You said you weren't going to call me. 39 00:01:54,364 --> 00:01:57,033 I know, but it's Friday afternoon, Lisa. 40 00:01:57,033 --> 00:01:59,744 I can't let Dahl's podcast be the last thing the jury hears 41 00:01:59,744 --> 00:02:00,787 before the weekend. 42 00:02:00,787 --> 00:02:01,996 We've gotta strike back. 43 00:02:01,996 --> 00:02:05,250 Okay, but what if I screw up or say the wrong thing? I mean-- 44 00:02:05,250 --> 00:02:10,088 Just tell the truth, okay? Let them see you the way I see you. 45 00:02:11,422 --> 00:02:12,465 You can do this. 46 00:02:16,052 --> 00:02:19,597 Ms. Trammell, can you tell the jury what you do for a living? 47 00:02:19,597 --> 00:02:20,807 Um, I'm a chef. 48 00:02:21,724 --> 00:02:25,478 And I own a restaurant called Elysian in Frogtown. 49 00:02:25,478 --> 00:02:27,814 We've been there for about 11 years. 50 00:02:27,814 --> 00:02:32,485 Eleven years. That's-- That's a long time. You must really love what you do. 51 00:02:32,485 --> 00:02:36,865 Oh, it was my dream all my life. I grew up in that neighborhood. 52 00:02:37,448 --> 00:02:42,287 My father bought the building for next to nothing. He made cabinets. 53 00:02:42,287 --> 00:02:46,457 So he ran a shop on one side and raised a family on the other. 54 00:02:47,041 --> 00:02:48,751 I wanted to do the same thing. 55 00:02:48,751 --> 00:02:49,919 You live there as well? 56 00:02:49,919 --> 00:02:52,046 Yes, it's my home. 57 00:02:52,046 --> 00:02:55,633 That's why I didn't want to sell it to Mitchell Bondurant or to anyone. 58 00:02:55,633 --> 00:02:57,510 My whole life is in that building. 59 00:02:57,510 --> 00:03:01,097 When you told Mr. Bondurant that you wouldn't sell, what happened? 60 00:03:01,097 --> 00:03:03,641 Oh, that's when the real torture started. 61 00:03:05,018 --> 00:03:09,772 Bulldozers at 6:00 a.m., and construction dust at happy hour. 62 00:03:09,772 --> 00:03:13,610 - He did everything to run me out of there. - Objection, narrative. 63 00:03:13,610 --> 00:03:16,112 The witness will only answer the questions asked. 64 00:03:16,112 --> 00:03:17,739 [Mickey] It's okay, Ms. Trammell. 65 00:03:17,739 --> 00:03:21,367 Yesterday, we heard from your neighbor, Valerie Stern, 66 00:03:21,367 --> 00:03:24,454 about your relationship with your former husband. 67 00:03:24,454 --> 00:03:27,582 Can you tell us why you and your husband separated? 68 00:03:28,374 --> 00:03:30,835 I'm not the easiest person to live with. 69 00:03:32,295 --> 00:03:34,088 I mean, I can be stubborn. 70 00:03:34,088 --> 00:03:38,718 And when I want something, I want it with all my heart. 71 00:03:38,718 --> 00:03:42,305 And I had a dream that I wasn't willing to let go of, 72 00:03:42,305 --> 00:03:45,808 and Jeff, my ex, he had other ideas. 73 00:03:45,808 --> 00:03:47,310 So we just grew apart. 74 00:03:47,810 --> 00:03:49,896 Did growing apart lead to fights? 75 00:03:49,896 --> 00:03:51,356 [Lisa] Yeah. Of course we fought. 76 00:03:51,356 --> 00:03:55,526 But no more than any other couple, and there was never any violence. 77 00:03:56,819 --> 00:04:00,949 [Mickey] Now, I'd like to talk about the podcast interview we heard. 78 00:04:00,949 --> 00:04:04,953 You seemed pretty fired up. Is that fair to say? 79 00:04:04,953 --> 00:04:06,454 Uh, I guess. 80 00:04:06,454 --> 00:04:09,540 [hesitates] But that was the seventh take, I think. 81 00:04:09,540 --> 00:04:11,542 Seven? Well, why so many? 82 00:04:11,542 --> 00:04:14,754 Well, Henry kept saying that I didn't sound passionate enough 83 00:04:14,754 --> 00:04:17,215 and that he needed "the sound bite." 84 00:04:17,215 --> 00:04:20,301 So, Mr. Dahl was pushing you to sound more dramatic? 85 00:04:20,301 --> 00:04:21,678 [Lisa] That's what it felt like. 86 00:04:21,678 --> 00:04:25,765 Is it true, then, what you said to him about your tactics against Bondurant? 87 00:04:26,724 --> 00:04:29,310 Yes, more or less. 88 00:04:29,310 --> 00:04:32,897 Including your knowledge of where Mr. Bondurant parked his car? 89 00:04:32,897 --> 00:04:34,399 - [gallery murmurs] - Yes. 90 00:04:34,399 --> 00:04:35,984 Why did you tell Detective O'Brien 91 00:04:35,984 --> 00:04:38,695 you've never been inside Mr. Bondurant's parking garage? 92 00:04:38,695 --> 00:04:40,446 [Lisa] Because I haven't been. 93 00:04:40,446 --> 00:04:45,034 There's this photo of Mitchell Bondurant posed next to his car in some magazine. 94 00:04:45,034 --> 00:04:49,330 No, I didn't have to go into his garage to know where he parked his car. 95 00:04:50,790 --> 00:04:52,083 He advertised it. 96 00:04:52,709 --> 00:04:54,419 It was all part of his image. 97 00:04:56,754 --> 00:04:58,548 [Mickey] Defense Exhibit G, Your Honor. 98 00:04:59,090 --> 00:05:00,800 Is this the photo you found? 99 00:05:00,800 --> 00:05:01,718 Yes. 100 00:05:01,718 --> 00:05:03,636 [Mickey] So, you've never been in his garage? 101 00:05:04,137 --> 00:05:06,472 But you did have some run-ins with Mr. Bondurant? 102 00:05:06,472 --> 00:05:07,515 Plenty. [chuckles] 103 00:05:08,725 --> 00:05:10,727 Yeah, but he kept running into me. 104 00:05:11,352 --> 00:05:12,895 He was harassing me. 105 00:05:12,895 --> 00:05:16,357 He loved to shut down the street during the dinner rush. 106 00:05:16,357 --> 00:05:19,068 I mean, the noise and the dust, 107 00:05:19,068 --> 00:05:22,989 it made it impossible for our customers to eat out on the terrace. 108 00:05:23,573 --> 00:05:24,866 It was endless. 109 00:05:24,866 --> 00:05:27,535 Seems like Mr. Bondurant wasn't so easy to deal with. 110 00:05:27,535 --> 00:05:29,579 Oh God, he was an asshole. 111 00:05:29,579 --> 00:05:30,913 [hushed laughter] 112 00:05:30,913 --> 00:05:33,333 Um, I'm sorry. Can I say that? 113 00:05:33,333 --> 00:05:34,667 It's okay, Ms. Trammell. 114 00:05:35,501 --> 00:05:39,297 Look, honestly, I couldn't stand him. 115 00:05:39,797 --> 00:05:40,882 I don't deny that. 116 00:05:42,633 --> 00:05:44,886 In my experience, he wasn't a good man 117 00:05:45,970 --> 00:05:47,096 or an honest one. 118 00:05:48,181 --> 00:05:50,224 But I didn't hate what he was doing to me. 119 00:05:50,224 --> 00:05:51,434 You didn't? 120 00:05:51,434 --> 00:05:53,353 [Lisa] No. I mean, I didn't love it. 121 00:05:54,520 --> 00:05:56,064 But it really wasn't about me. 122 00:05:56,064 --> 00:05:57,523 [somber music playing] 123 00:05:57,523 --> 00:05:59,859 I hated what he was doing to my community. 124 00:06:01,319 --> 00:06:05,031 Because I watched him kick out my neighbors one by one 125 00:06:05,031 --> 00:06:08,284 just so he can put up some shiny new playground. 126 00:06:10,286 --> 00:06:11,537 It was heartbreaking. 127 00:06:12,580 --> 00:06:15,708 Heartbreaking enough for you to want to take revenge? 128 00:06:16,584 --> 00:06:18,127 No, I didn't want revenge. 129 00:06:20,171 --> 00:06:21,631 What good would that do? 130 00:06:22,840 --> 00:06:24,592 The construction is still going on. 131 00:06:24,592 --> 00:06:27,178 I can't stop the city from remaking itself. 132 00:06:28,012 --> 00:06:30,390 It's gonna happen whether I like it or not. 133 00:06:33,267 --> 00:06:34,143 No. 134 00:06:36,938 --> 00:06:38,731 I just wanted to save my home. 135 00:06:44,570 --> 00:06:46,155 [bell dings] 136 00:06:46,155 --> 00:06:48,699 - [distant car horns blaring] - [footsteps approach] 137 00:06:49,617 --> 00:06:50,535 Hey. 138 00:06:52,995 --> 00:06:54,414 [somber music continues] 139 00:06:54,414 --> 00:06:55,790 You did great today. 140 00:06:59,419 --> 00:07:03,131 You know, they built all this when I was a kid. 141 00:07:05,341 --> 00:07:08,094 I used to come here with my dad when they were putting it up. 142 00:07:09,887 --> 00:07:11,431 We used to ride the train. 143 00:07:13,141 --> 00:07:15,143 Even then, it was always changing. 144 00:07:19,063 --> 00:07:20,064 So, what now? 145 00:07:20,898 --> 00:07:22,942 Now we prepare you for cross. 146 00:07:24,569 --> 00:07:27,321 We have the weekend to get you ready, and we're gonna use it. 147 00:07:30,616 --> 00:07:32,243 Today was the easy part. 148 00:07:32,243 --> 00:07:35,788 Monday morning, Andrea's gonna come after you with everything she has. 149 00:07:37,498 --> 00:07:39,500 [opening theme music playing] 150 00:07:46,466 --> 00:07:49,552 [Lorna] I sent you the prep questions, and I left a copy on your desk. 151 00:07:49,552 --> 00:07:52,054 There's only so much you can ever prepare anyone. 152 00:07:52,054 --> 00:07:53,931 After that, it is what it is. 153 00:07:53,931 --> 00:07:56,434 Well, we knew it was a risk when you called her. 154 00:07:57,059 --> 00:07:59,562 At least it'll make for an interesting presentation. 155 00:07:59,562 --> 00:08:00,897 [Mickey] Presentation? 156 00:08:00,897 --> 00:08:02,690 [Lorna] In my criminal practice clinic. 157 00:08:02,690 --> 00:08:04,650 That reminds me. I have to find someone to vet it. 158 00:08:04,650 --> 00:08:07,528 - I thought that was my job. - [Lorna] No, you're my mentor. 159 00:08:07,528 --> 00:08:09,363 You're supposed to teach me. 160 00:08:09,363 --> 00:08:11,491 Someone's gotta judge the job you're doing. 161 00:08:11,491 --> 00:08:13,284 [Mickey] All right, what about Legal? 162 00:08:13,284 --> 00:08:15,077 There's nobody better. Trust me. 163 00:08:15,077 --> 00:08:16,120 [Lorna] Would he do it? 164 00:08:16,120 --> 00:08:17,580 [Mickey] I bet he'd love to. 165 00:08:17,580 --> 00:08:19,790 It'd give him an excuse to come down to court. 166 00:08:19,790 --> 00:08:21,209 [Lorna] Hmm. Thank you. 167 00:08:21,209 --> 00:08:23,920 Hey, listen, Mickey. Try to get some rest this weekend. 168 00:08:23,920 --> 00:08:26,964 I know you're buried, but you have to be sharp on Monday. 169 00:08:26,964 --> 00:08:28,049 [Mickey] I'll try. 170 00:08:29,008 --> 00:08:30,343 Good night, Lorna. 171 00:08:30,927 --> 00:08:31,761 Good night. 172 00:08:44,440 --> 00:08:45,942 [Elena] What are you saying, Doctor? 173 00:08:45,942 --> 00:08:48,319 You mean he'll never wake up? 174 00:08:48,319 --> 00:08:50,446 He'll be like this forever? 175 00:08:50,947 --> 00:08:52,490 Oh, no. 176 00:08:52,490 --> 00:08:55,117 After everything my family has been through. 177 00:08:56,160 --> 00:08:59,497 I don't know if they can handle any more tragedy. 178 00:09:00,581 --> 00:09:02,041 [Mickey, in Spanish] What's all this? 179 00:09:02,041 --> 00:09:05,378 [in Spanish] I have an audition. 180 00:09:05,962 --> 00:09:09,006 Can you believe it? They're making me read. 181 00:09:09,006 --> 00:09:11,676 I thought actors just sent video now. 182 00:09:11,676 --> 00:09:14,887 [Elena] If they're gonna make me read, 183 00:09:15,429 --> 00:09:20,476 they are getting the full experience, whether they like it or not. 184 00:09:20,476 --> 00:09:21,727 [both chuckle] 185 00:09:21,727 --> 00:09:24,897 That reminds me. You have a driver, yes? 186 00:09:24,897 --> 00:09:26,440 Yes. I have a driver. 187 00:09:26,440 --> 00:09:28,526 Good, I need to borrow her. 188 00:09:28,526 --> 00:09:31,320 She's not a taxi, Mama. She takes me to court. 189 00:09:31,320 --> 00:09:36,409 So she can take you to court and then take me to my audition. 190 00:09:37,785 --> 00:09:39,161 Where is this audition? 191 00:09:39,745 --> 00:09:41,163 - Burbank. - Burbank? 192 00:09:41,163 --> 00:09:42,081 Uh-huh. 193 00:09:42,081 --> 00:09:45,501 [in Spanish] The courthouse is downtown. That's hours away in traffic. 194 00:09:45,501 --> 00:09:48,379 It won't work. I'll get you an Uber. 195 00:09:50,840 --> 00:09:51,841 [sighs] 196 00:09:57,346 --> 00:10:00,099 [mellow music playing] 197 00:10:02,184 --> 00:10:03,144 Pothole. 198 00:10:05,980 --> 00:10:07,356 [short rumble] 199 00:10:11,402 --> 00:10:12,445 You nervous? 200 00:10:13,779 --> 00:10:15,072 - Well-- - [Elena] Darling. 201 00:10:15,072 --> 00:10:19,452 I was the lead of the second most popular telenovela in all of Mexico. 202 00:10:19,452 --> 00:10:22,622 Nerves are for people who have something to prove. 203 00:10:22,622 --> 00:10:25,333 I watched a couple episodes. I thought you were great. 204 00:10:25,333 --> 00:10:26,459 [Elena] Thank you, sweetie. 205 00:10:26,459 --> 00:10:29,670 You're already a bigger fan than my son. 206 00:10:29,670 --> 00:10:33,758 It's because you're a performer like me that you get it. This one, never. 207 00:10:34,342 --> 00:10:37,053 I don't know about that. You should see him in court. 208 00:10:37,053 --> 00:10:39,096 No. No, she shouldn't. 209 00:10:39,096 --> 00:10:42,558 Drop me off. Take her to her audition. Then straight home. 210 00:10:42,558 --> 00:10:44,393 [in Spanish] Did I say I wanted to go? 211 00:10:46,896 --> 00:10:48,022 [sighs quietly] 212 00:10:51,233 --> 00:10:54,028 [Andrea] You seem to make a lot of enemies, Ms. Trammell. 213 00:10:54,028 --> 00:10:58,157 We all know about Mitchell Bondurant, who had a restraining order against you. 214 00:10:58,157 --> 00:10:59,575 All I did was protest. 215 00:10:59,575 --> 00:11:03,371 Yes, 23 times, according to the application for the TRO. 216 00:11:05,122 --> 00:11:08,709 Twenty-three times you'd led demonstrations to his office. 217 00:11:08,709 --> 00:11:11,587 - His building was vandalized-- - Not by me. 218 00:11:12,672 --> 00:11:15,508 No, I was there to make my voice heard. 219 00:11:16,092 --> 00:11:17,677 Peacefully and lawfully. 220 00:11:18,636 --> 00:11:19,470 That's all. 221 00:11:19,970 --> 00:11:23,140 So, you weren't the one who left repeated threatening messages 222 00:11:23,140 --> 00:11:24,934 on Mr. Bondurant's voice mail? 223 00:11:24,934 --> 00:11:26,519 No, I was not. 224 00:11:26,519 --> 00:11:30,773 Or the one who threw a raw egg at him on September 9th of last year? 225 00:11:32,775 --> 00:11:33,734 Is that funny? 226 00:11:35,569 --> 00:11:36,779 I didn't do it. 227 00:11:37,822 --> 00:11:39,365 But I can't say it wasn't funny. 228 00:11:39,365 --> 00:11:41,033 [hushed laughter] 229 00:11:41,033 --> 00:11:44,370 And then there's your husband. Jeff, is it? 230 00:11:44,370 --> 00:11:45,621 That's right. 231 00:11:45,621 --> 00:11:50,334 I would say "ex-husband," but you two never actually divorced, did you? 232 00:11:50,918 --> 00:11:52,753 I'm sorry, is that a crime? 233 00:11:53,337 --> 00:11:54,380 [Andrea] It's unusual. 234 00:11:54,880 --> 00:11:57,216 A couple must not get along for one of them to leave the marriage 235 00:11:57,216 --> 00:11:59,427 without even bothering to legally end it. 236 00:11:59,427 --> 00:12:00,761 Objection, relevance. 237 00:12:00,761 --> 00:12:03,556 My client's relationship with her husband is not on trial. 238 00:12:03,556 --> 00:12:05,516 [judge] Overruled, Mr. Haller. 239 00:12:05,516 --> 00:12:08,769 You opened that door. Ms. Freemann is free to walk through it. 240 00:12:08,769 --> 00:12:13,023 How often would you say you and your husband fought, Ms. Trammell? 241 00:12:13,774 --> 00:12:16,777 [hesitates] I don't know the exact frequency. 242 00:12:18,821 --> 00:12:20,656 Once a month? Every day? 243 00:12:21,782 --> 00:12:23,617 It wasn't a regular schedule. 244 00:12:23,617 --> 00:12:25,411 Why did your husband leave you? 245 00:12:26,996 --> 00:12:30,458 I guess he couldn't handle the responsibility. 246 00:12:30,458 --> 00:12:33,043 Of your restaurant? 247 00:12:33,043 --> 00:12:34,962 Among other things, yes. 248 00:12:34,962 --> 00:12:36,922 Not because you were difficult to get along with? 249 00:12:36,922 --> 00:12:39,633 [scoffs] I was difficult? That's a good one. 250 00:12:39,633 --> 00:12:41,677 Ms. Trammell, please answer the question. 251 00:12:42,178 --> 00:12:45,931 Look, I don't know why he left. You'd have to ask him. 252 00:12:45,931 --> 00:12:47,933 Okay, maybe I will. 253 00:12:49,185 --> 00:12:51,228 - Where's your husband now? - [Lisa] Couldn't tell you. 254 00:12:51,228 --> 00:12:52,313 You don't know? 255 00:12:53,355 --> 00:12:55,524 On a beach in Mexico, last I heard. 256 00:12:55,524 --> 00:12:58,402 He had to get as far away from you as possible, huh? 257 00:12:58,402 --> 00:13:01,238 - Objection! - That piece of shit was lucky to have me. 258 00:13:01,238 --> 00:13:04,784 Order! I will not tolerate outbursts in my courtroom. 259 00:13:04,784 --> 00:13:06,911 [tense music playing] 260 00:13:08,454 --> 00:13:10,331 We can all see why he left, can't we? 261 00:13:10,331 --> 00:13:11,999 - Objection. - Withdrawn. 262 00:13:13,292 --> 00:13:14,502 Nothing further. 263 00:13:16,629 --> 00:13:17,630 Redirect. 264 00:13:21,091 --> 00:13:24,261 Ms. Trammell, one question. Did you kill Mitchell Bondurant? 265 00:13:24,845 --> 00:13:25,930 No, I didn't. 266 00:13:28,390 --> 00:13:29,433 Nothing further. 267 00:13:29,433 --> 00:13:30,768 [cell phone vibrates] 268 00:13:38,234 --> 00:13:40,194 - [Cisco] Baby. - Please tell me you have good news. 269 00:13:40,194 --> 00:13:41,529 [Cisco] Half and half. 270 00:13:41,529 --> 00:13:45,407 Doctor's on her way, but Manny's running late. 271 00:13:45,407 --> 00:13:49,036 You have to get him here, Cisco. We're already in a hole. Hurry up. 272 00:13:49,036 --> 00:13:52,748 Babe, I'm on it. As soon as he touches ground, we're there. 273 00:13:52,748 --> 00:13:54,333 [Lorna] Okay, drive safe. 274 00:13:54,959 --> 00:13:58,254 The universe is aligning in my favor. The universe is aligning in my favor. 275 00:13:58,254 --> 00:14:00,047 The universe is aligning in my favor. 276 00:14:00,047 --> 00:14:03,384 [René] Lisa's taught me so much. She's really been a mentor to me. 277 00:14:03,384 --> 00:14:06,512 Do you have any complaints about the way she runs her kitchen? 278 00:14:07,012 --> 00:14:07,972 I admire it. 279 00:14:07,972 --> 00:14:10,140 She's very level-headed, even under pressure. 280 00:14:10,140 --> 00:14:13,310 And would you say that Mitchell Bondurant added to that pressure? 281 00:14:13,936 --> 00:14:15,145 [René] Oh, definitely. 282 00:14:15,145 --> 00:14:17,231 We all had run-ins with him or his crew, 283 00:14:17,231 --> 00:14:19,817 but Lisa was always the one keeping us calm. 284 00:14:19,817 --> 00:14:21,527 Can you elaborate on that? 285 00:14:22,278 --> 00:14:24,613 [René] It was always something with the construction. 286 00:14:24,613 --> 00:14:25,948 We'd get so mad about it. 287 00:14:25,948 --> 00:14:28,659 We'd joke about, like, leaving rotting meat over there. 288 00:14:28,659 --> 00:14:30,035 Silly stuff like that. 289 00:14:30,035 --> 00:14:33,789 But she'd be like, "No. No, we can't be like them." You know? 290 00:14:33,789 --> 00:14:36,792 "Don't lose hope. It's gonna be okay." Stuff like that. 291 00:14:37,418 --> 00:14:40,045 You seem quite fond of the defendant, Mr. Morales. 292 00:14:40,045 --> 00:14:41,922 [René] Like I said, she's a great boss. 293 00:14:41,922 --> 00:14:45,676 I'm sure. But has she ever crossed a line with you? 294 00:14:45,676 --> 00:14:46,760 [René] A line? 295 00:14:47,303 --> 00:14:50,973 In terms of her temper or how she treats you or the staff? 296 00:14:51,640 --> 00:14:53,893 No, I don't think so. 297 00:14:54,393 --> 00:14:55,269 No? 298 00:14:56,228 --> 00:14:57,730 People's 32, Your Honor. 299 00:14:59,648 --> 00:15:02,610 {\an8}You posted this four years ago, Mr. Morales. 300 00:15:02,610 --> 00:15:04,153 Can you please read it? 301 00:15:06,989 --> 00:15:09,617 [René] "To all our loyal customers at Elysian." 302 00:15:09,617 --> 00:15:12,119 "Thank you so much for your patronage, 303 00:15:12,119 --> 00:15:14,330 but I can't take this shit anymore." 304 00:15:14,330 --> 00:15:15,414 "On to the next." 305 00:15:15,414 --> 00:15:18,292 Can you tell us what this post was in reference to? 306 00:15:18,292 --> 00:15:19,293 [René] I, um... 307 00:15:20,711 --> 00:15:23,881 That day Lisa and I kind of got into a little bit. That's all. 308 00:15:23,881 --> 00:15:26,050 Enough to make you quit your job? 309 00:15:27,217 --> 00:15:29,511 It wasn't our best moment, but-- 310 00:15:29,511 --> 00:15:31,472 I mean, I came back a week later. 311 00:15:31,472 --> 00:15:33,599 Okay. Well, what did you fight about? 312 00:15:34,224 --> 00:15:39,480 [René] I... didn't like the way she talked to me in front of a customer. 313 00:15:39,480 --> 00:15:41,023 She just snapped at me. 314 00:15:41,023 --> 00:15:43,067 She lost her temper with you? 315 00:15:43,067 --> 00:15:46,654 I-- I guess so. But, you know, this is a very unusual occurrence. 316 00:15:46,654 --> 00:15:47,613 Was it? 317 00:15:47,613 --> 00:15:50,699 Can you read this reply from foodienista 318 00:15:50,699 --> 00:15:52,785 and then your response to that? 319 00:15:53,369 --> 00:15:55,663 They wrote, "It happened again?" 320 00:15:55,663 --> 00:15:59,041 {\an8}And I said, "She's crazy when she gets like this." 321 00:15:59,041 --> 00:16:00,793 "You can't talk to her." 322 00:16:00,793 --> 00:16:04,213 - Look, I was just angry, but-- - I have no further questions, Your Honor. 323 00:16:04,213 --> 00:16:06,882 [suspenseful music playing] 324 00:16:15,057 --> 00:16:17,184 I thought we checked everybody's social media. 325 00:16:17,184 --> 00:16:20,437 I did. It must have been an old account. It was four years ago. 326 00:16:20,437 --> 00:16:22,439 - [sighs] Lorna. - [cell phone vibrates] 327 00:16:23,273 --> 00:16:24,400 Let me take this. 328 00:16:26,276 --> 00:16:27,695 Hey, Izzy. You survived? 329 00:16:27,695 --> 00:16:31,615 [chuckles] So far. I don't think I'm gonna make it back in time to pick you up. 330 00:16:31,615 --> 00:16:33,242 What? Where are you? 331 00:16:33,951 --> 00:16:34,952 Culver City. 332 00:16:34,952 --> 00:16:37,663 Culver City? I thought the audition was in Burbank. 333 00:16:37,663 --> 00:16:39,206 [Izzy] The audition was in Burbank. 334 00:16:39,206 --> 00:16:43,335 But then there was a meeting in Santa Monica and lunch in Brentwood-- 335 00:16:43,335 --> 00:16:45,212 Oh my God. Izzy, just tell her, "No." 336 00:16:45,212 --> 00:16:47,423 [scoffs] Have you met your mother? 337 00:16:47,423 --> 00:16:48,632 [sighs] 338 00:16:49,425 --> 00:16:50,300 Fine, whatever. 339 00:16:50,300 --> 00:16:51,468 Just get her home. 340 00:16:51,468 --> 00:16:52,678 Okay. I'll try. 341 00:16:52,678 --> 00:16:54,430 [alarm buzzes] 342 00:16:54,430 --> 00:16:56,557 [mellow music playing] 343 00:17:06,859 --> 00:17:10,195 [Cisco] Pardon me. Excuse me. Pardon me. 344 00:17:12,114 --> 00:17:13,032 Sorry. 345 00:17:14,116 --> 00:17:15,534 I don't know. That way. 346 00:17:15,534 --> 00:17:17,161 [Mickey] You flew in this morning? 347 00:17:17,161 --> 00:17:19,204 Yes. I apologize for cutting it so close, 348 00:17:19,204 --> 00:17:21,373 but the United Nations couldn't reschedule. 349 00:17:21,373 --> 00:17:25,044 That's okay, Dr. Arslanian. I know you have a very busy schedule. 350 00:17:25,044 --> 00:17:28,797 Now, I asked you to study the evidence in this case, correct? 351 00:17:28,797 --> 00:17:31,258 - Police reports, autopsy findings. - That's right. 352 00:17:31,258 --> 00:17:34,136 You asked if I thought it would've been possible for your client 353 00:17:34,136 --> 00:17:38,015 to commit this crime which, to cut to the chase, I don't. 354 00:17:38,015 --> 00:17:39,975 - You don't? - [Dr. Arslanian] Definitely not. 355 00:17:39,975 --> 00:17:41,101 Can you tell us why? 356 00:17:41,101 --> 00:17:43,645 I could, but it would be easier if I could show you. 357 00:17:43,645 --> 00:17:44,855 Sure. 358 00:17:44,855 --> 00:17:47,107 [suspenseful music playing] 359 00:17:49,860 --> 00:17:52,571 - Uh... Your Honor-- - [door opens] 360 00:17:53,197 --> 00:17:54,907 [excited chatter] 361 00:17:55,657 --> 00:17:57,076 [Dr. Arslanian] Ah, perfect. 362 00:17:59,328 --> 00:18:02,706 Your Honor, I'd like to bring up my associate to help me demonstrate. 363 00:18:02,706 --> 00:18:06,126 - Is this man your associate? - Not him. The one in the box. 364 00:18:12,800 --> 00:18:16,428 Ladies and gentlemen, this is my associate, Manny. 365 00:18:16,428 --> 00:18:18,806 [cameras clicking] 366 00:18:18,806 --> 00:18:20,891 [upbeat music playing] 367 00:18:22,476 --> 00:18:23,727 Just one thing, Your Honor. 368 00:18:23,727 --> 00:18:26,814 If Ms. Crane here could help me and Manny out with something? 369 00:18:29,399 --> 00:18:31,610 So Mr. Bondurant was six-foot-three. 370 00:18:31,610 --> 00:18:34,738 As you can see, Manny is the same. 371 00:18:34,738 --> 00:18:40,410 And Ms. Crane is wearing four-inch heels to simulate Ms. Trammell's height of 5'6". 372 00:18:40,410 --> 00:18:42,246 Lovely choice, I might add. 373 00:18:43,956 --> 00:18:49,419 The injuries to Mr. Bondurant tell us that he was killed by blunt force trauma 374 00:18:49,419 --> 00:18:51,380 to the top of his head. 375 00:18:51,380 --> 00:18:53,924 A single blow delivered with great force. 376 00:18:53,924 --> 00:18:55,926 In fact, we know the weapon was a hammer, 377 00:18:55,926 --> 00:19:00,889 which is why I've procured the same model for this demonstration. 378 00:19:01,473 --> 00:19:03,350 So, have at it. 379 00:19:06,562 --> 00:19:07,646 Stop. 380 00:19:08,355 --> 00:19:10,524 There's your problem right there. 381 00:19:11,316 --> 00:19:14,444 As you can see, Ms. Crane is reaching as high as she can. 382 00:19:14,444 --> 00:19:16,446 She's even on her tippy-toes, 383 00:19:16,446 --> 00:19:19,408 and yet the hammer is hitting the back of Manny's head. 384 00:19:19,408 --> 00:19:22,161 Mr. Bondurant's injuries weren't to the back of his head. 385 00:19:22,161 --> 00:19:25,831 They were right on top. And, clearly, she can't reach it. 386 00:19:25,831 --> 00:19:28,750 Not well enough to deliver a blow with sufficient force. 387 00:19:29,501 --> 00:19:32,296 Which means Ms. Trammell wouldn't have been able to either. 388 00:19:32,963 --> 00:19:33,964 Thank you. 389 00:19:34,590 --> 00:19:36,383 [quiet laughter] 390 00:19:36,383 --> 00:19:39,803 Okay, that all makes sense, but what if Bondurant was bending over? 391 00:19:41,013 --> 00:19:43,390 Couldn't he have bent down to, say, tie his shoe? 392 00:19:43,390 --> 00:19:46,810 He could have, but Mr. Bondurant sustained injuries to his knees 393 00:19:46,810 --> 00:19:48,270 at the time of death, 394 00:19:48,270 --> 00:19:51,565 which indicate that he fell forward after he was struck. 395 00:19:51,565 --> 00:19:55,152 If he had been bending over, the distance between his knees and the ground 396 00:19:55,152 --> 00:19:57,821 wouldn't have been great enough to create those injuries. 397 00:19:57,821 --> 00:20:01,033 So, there's no way someone of my client's height 398 00:20:01,033 --> 00:20:04,578 could have hit Mitchell Bondurant on the top of his head with a hammer? 399 00:20:04,578 --> 00:20:08,248 Under the circumstances as we know them, no, there is not. 400 00:20:08,248 --> 00:20:09,917 It's not possible? 401 00:20:09,917 --> 00:20:11,793 It's physically impossible. 402 00:20:11,793 --> 00:20:13,295 [hushed chatter] 403 00:20:14,671 --> 00:20:15,756 Thank you, Doctor. 404 00:20:20,052 --> 00:20:21,053 Ms. Freemann. 405 00:20:25,641 --> 00:20:27,392 - May I? - [Dr. Arslanian] Of course. 406 00:20:41,448 --> 00:20:43,325 - [gallery murmurs] - [camera clicking] 407 00:20:43,325 --> 00:20:44,409 How about now? 408 00:20:44,409 --> 00:20:46,828 [tense music playing] 409 00:20:46,828 --> 00:20:47,746 Sure. 410 00:20:48,288 --> 00:20:51,625 In a scenario in which Mr. Bondurant was staring straight up into the sky, 411 00:20:51,625 --> 00:20:53,168 it might be possible. 412 00:20:53,168 --> 00:20:56,088 But there's no evidence to indicate that was the case. 413 00:20:56,088 --> 00:20:59,007 [Andrea] Did you examine the crime scene yourself, Doctor? 414 00:20:59,007 --> 00:21:01,176 No, but I did examine every police photo of it. 415 00:21:01,176 --> 00:21:04,054 I also checked the maintenance logs from the garage. 416 00:21:04,054 --> 00:21:06,974 There were no leaky pipes or burned-out light bulbs. 417 00:21:06,974 --> 00:21:08,850 Nothing he would've been staring up at. 418 00:21:09,434 --> 00:21:10,477 What about a spider? 419 00:21:11,520 --> 00:21:12,437 A spider? 420 00:21:13,021 --> 00:21:15,190 You know, lowering itself from its web. 421 00:21:15,190 --> 00:21:17,109 You see something out of the corner of your eye 422 00:21:17,109 --> 00:21:20,279 or feel something on your head, and instinctively... 423 00:21:21,780 --> 00:21:23,198 It's possible, isn't it? 424 00:21:24,241 --> 00:21:28,078 Perhaps, but forensics is about the likely probabilities, 425 00:21:28,078 --> 00:21:30,163 not the endless possibilities. 426 00:21:30,163 --> 00:21:34,459 The truth is, though, Doctor, that you have no way of knowing for sure 427 00:21:34,459 --> 00:21:36,920 what happened in the garage that day, do you? 428 00:21:38,005 --> 00:21:38,922 None of us do. 429 00:21:40,507 --> 00:21:41,550 [clicks fingers] 430 00:21:41,550 --> 00:21:44,052 Thank you. Nothing further. 431 00:21:47,597 --> 00:21:49,891 [hushed chatter] 432 00:21:49,891 --> 00:21:53,145 [suspenseful music playing] 433 00:22:12,956 --> 00:22:15,417 [sniffling] 434 00:22:15,417 --> 00:22:16,543 Izzy, what happened? 435 00:22:17,127 --> 00:22:20,255 She made me stop for the wine, but I talked her out of more Botox. 436 00:22:21,048 --> 00:22:21,882 [Mickey] Mama. 437 00:22:24,760 --> 00:22:27,554 [in Spanish] What happened? 438 00:22:27,554 --> 00:22:29,264 [in Spanish] Time, son. 439 00:22:29,264 --> 00:22:30,390 [she sniffles] 440 00:22:30,390 --> 00:22:31,433 I was dropped. 441 00:22:32,976 --> 00:22:34,436 My agent dropped me. 442 00:22:35,228 --> 00:22:36,146 Me. 443 00:22:36,813 --> 00:22:38,273 I was a star. 444 00:22:39,816 --> 00:22:42,361 Now I'm begging for scraps. 445 00:22:43,278 --> 00:22:44,654 [Elena cries] 446 00:22:44,654 --> 00:22:45,739 Mama. 447 00:22:48,033 --> 00:22:51,703 Maybe this is a sign. 448 00:22:52,913 --> 00:22:58,168 The universe is telling me it's time for something else. 449 00:23:01,046 --> 00:23:03,590 Time to focus on my family, maybe. 450 00:23:08,136 --> 00:23:09,137 Mama. 451 00:23:09,137 --> 00:23:13,517 I think sometimes the universe likes to knock you around a little bit 452 00:23:14,726 --> 00:23:17,396 to remind you that you have to fight back. 453 00:23:20,148 --> 00:23:23,360 Mama. Why don't you come to court tomorrow? 454 00:23:24,111 --> 00:23:27,489 You don't really want me there. 455 00:23:27,489 --> 00:23:30,450 I do. I'm asking you to come. I could use the support. 456 00:23:32,452 --> 00:23:33,286 Really? 457 00:23:33,286 --> 00:23:34,204 [Mickey] Mm-hmm. 458 00:23:34,913 --> 00:23:36,998 Okay. If you really need me... 459 00:23:38,625 --> 00:23:39,459 I'll come. 460 00:23:39,459 --> 00:23:40,419 Okay. 461 00:23:41,211 --> 00:23:42,671 I can do that for you. 462 00:23:42,671 --> 00:23:43,713 [Mickey speaks Spanish] 463 00:23:44,214 --> 00:23:45,507 [Elena speaks Spanish] 464 00:23:48,969 --> 00:23:51,221 I think I'll even wear my new sweater. 465 00:24:16,955 --> 00:24:19,124 [Legal] All right, kid, lay it on me. 466 00:24:19,124 --> 00:24:22,711 [Lorna] Well, the problem all along was the evidence. 467 00:24:23,503 --> 00:24:25,130 It was just too strong. 468 00:24:25,881 --> 00:24:29,551 Sure, we could put our experts up there to poke holes in the prosecution's theory, 469 00:24:29,551 --> 00:24:31,344 but at the end of the day, 470 00:24:31,344 --> 00:24:34,514 the murder weapon was our client's hammer. 471 00:24:34,514 --> 00:24:36,850 They had her gloves with the victim's blood on it. 472 00:24:36,850 --> 00:24:39,352 Just saying those things were planted wasn't enough. 473 00:24:39,352 --> 00:24:42,522 We had to tell the jury who planted them and why. 474 00:24:52,491 --> 00:24:53,992 [Mickey] The defense calls Alex Grant. 475 00:24:57,329 --> 00:25:00,040 Mr. Grant, can you tell us what you do for a living? 476 00:25:00,040 --> 00:25:01,875 I'm an entrepreneur. 477 00:25:01,875 --> 00:25:03,126 [Mickey] In what field? 478 00:25:03,710 --> 00:25:06,505 My primary business is Argel Construction. 479 00:25:06,505 --> 00:25:10,759 It's a commercial contractor in the Los Angeles area. 480 00:25:10,759 --> 00:25:13,053 A pretty major contractor, no? 481 00:25:13,053 --> 00:25:14,471 I can't complain. 482 00:25:14,471 --> 00:25:18,934 Now, this guy is a total asshat but a predictable asshat. 483 00:25:18,934 --> 00:25:21,728 After the motion to quash, we knew we had to play him a bit. 484 00:25:21,728 --> 00:25:25,899 You know, stroke his ego, which was plenty inflated to begin with. 485 00:25:25,899 --> 00:25:28,944 Can you say "asshat" in your presentation? 486 00:25:29,444 --> 00:25:32,739 In fact, your company has a very important bid out. Is that correct? 487 00:25:32,739 --> 00:25:34,241 The Olympic Village? 488 00:25:34,241 --> 00:25:35,200 Yeah. 489 00:25:35,200 --> 00:25:37,244 They haven't made a decision yet, have they? 490 00:25:37,244 --> 00:25:40,372 There have been some delays in the approval process. 491 00:25:40,956 --> 00:25:42,624 [Mickey] Ah. Still, very exciting. 492 00:25:42,624 --> 00:25:45,043 And is construction your only business? 493 00:25:45,043 --> 00:25:48,046 No. I have investments in other areas. 494 00:25:48,046 --> 00:25:49,881 Uh, entertainment, for one. 495 00:25:49,881 --> 00:25:53,468 I own a small production company called PanMedia. 496 00:25:53,468 --> 00:25:55,720 I own a management consulting firm. 497 00:25:55,720 --> 00:25:56,638 A courier service? 498 00:25:56,638 --> 00:25:58,348 Eagle Couriers, yes. 499 00:25:59,683 --> 00:26:02,852 - All different kinds of things. - And they're all profitable businesses? 500 00:26:02,852 --> 00:26:05,605 I mean, clearly, your track record speaks for itself. 501 00:26:05,605 --> 00:26:07,816 [upbeat music playing] 502 00:26:07,816 --> 00:26:11,069 [Lorna] We got our inside man to tell him we didn't have anything on him. 503 00:26:11,069 --> 00:26:12,070 The podcaster? 504 00:26:12,070 --> 00:26:15,156 - Henry Dahl. - Also an asshat, but that's another story. 505 00:26:15,156 --> 00:26:18,201 For this to work, we really had to rope-a-dope this guy. 506 00:26:18,201 --> 00:26:22,414 You know, lower his defenses, and then let the games begin. 507 00:26:23,540 --> 00:26:26,084 [Mickey] Can you tell us what this email was about? 508 00:26:26,084 --> 00:26:29,087 Mitch was, uh, up to his eyeballs in debt. 509 00:26:29,087 --> 00:26:32,799 I guess he thought he could strong-arm me into helping him out. 510 00:26:32,799 --> 00:26:33,925 Bondurant was in debt? 511 00:26:33,925 --> 00:26:37,095 Yeah, to the tune of a couple hundred million. 512 00:26:37,679 --> 00:26:41,474 The Terrazzo, that's the high-rise that he hired us to do some work on, 513 00:26:41,474 --> 00:26:43,977 was stalled due to inspection issues. 514 00:26:44,519 --> 00:26:46,605 He started hemorrhaging cash. 515 00:26:46,605 --> 00:26:49,024 But wouldn't an issue with building inspection 516 00:26:49,024 --> 00:26:50,358 involve the contractor? 517 00:26:50,358 --> 00:26:54,362 Sure, but when we were on the job, the inspections passed. 518 00:26:54,946 --> 00:26:57,657 The holdup came after, during final approval. 519 00:26:57,657 --> 00:27:00,785 I don't know if Mitch had hired finishing contractors 520 00:27:00,785 --> 00:27:05,123 who were doing subpar work or if he had architectural problems, 521 00:27:05,123 --> 00:27:10,170 but all I know is it had nothing to do with me or my company. 522 00:27:10,170 --> 00:27:11,338 [Lorna] Yeah, right. 523 00:27:12,130 --> 00:27:14,382 Our investigator found the inspection paperwork. 524 00:27:14,382 --> 00:27:17,636 Turns out everything was approved when Grant's company was on the job, 525 00:27:17,636 --> 00:27:20,513 but as soon as it finished, the city found a bunch of issues. 526 00:27:20,513 --> 00:27:23,808 Which means he was probably spreading bribes around 527 00:27:23,808 --> 00:27:25,894 so his company's half-assed job could get approved 528 00:27:25,894 --> 00:27:27,687 so they could do it on the cheap. 529 00:27:28,813 --> 00:27:31,024 Sorry. Keep going, babe. You're doing great. 530 00:27:31,024 --> 00:27:34,235 Right. Well, there was no way to prove it. Not directly, anyway. 531 00:27:34,235 --> 00:27:38,281 So we did the next best thing, which was to heavily imply it. 532 00:27:38,281 --> 00:27:41,117 It's called circumstantial evidence. 533 00:27:41,117 --> 00:27:44,162 I would've hoped somebody might have taught you that. 534 00:27:44,871 --> 00:27:48,249 [Mickey] This FBI target letter was introduced to the jury earlier. 535 00:27:48,249 --> 00:27:49,959 Do you recognize it, Mr. Grant? 536 00:27:51,127 --> 00:27:51,961 I do. 537 00:27:51,961 --> 00:27:54,589 [Mickey] This letter identifies you as a person of interest 538 00:27:54,589 --> 00:27:58,301 in an ongoing federal investigation into construction fraud, correct? 539 00:27:59,803 --> 00:28:00,637 Theoretically. 540 00:28:00,637 --> 00:28:01,763 Theoretically? 541 00:28:01,763 --> 00:28:04,224 Contractors get scrutinized all the time, 542 00:28:04,224 --> 00:28:08,311 but I had nothing to hide, which is why nothing came of this letter. 543 00:28:08,311 --> 00:28:11,064 It was sent months ago, and they never even followed up. 544 00:28:11,064 --> 00:28:12,232 I see. 545 00:28:12,774 --> 00:28:15,652 Can you read the date on the target letter, Mr. Grant? 546 00:28:16,236 --> 00:28:18,154 January 18th. 547 00:28:18,154 --> 00:28:21,116 Let's take a look at the email Mitchell Bondurant sent you. 548 00:28:21,116 --> 00:28:22,325 What's the date there? 549 00:28:22,325 --> 00:28:24,285 It looks like January 10th. 550 00:28:24,285 --> 00:28:27,497 Eight days after Mitchell Bondurant sent you this threatening email, 551 00:28:27,497 --> 00:28:29,374 you received a letter from the FBI. 552 00:28:29,874 --> 00:28:32,001 Were you worried he reported you to the feds? 553 00:28:32,001 --> 00:28:35,922 Real estate is a messy business. Nothing would surprise me. 554 00:28:35,922 --> 00:28:37,966 Again, I have nothing to hide. 555 00:28:37,966 --> 00:28:40,552 Is it possible this investigation had something to do 556 00:28:40,552 --> 00:28:42,887 with the holdup on your Olympics deal? 557 00:28:44,055 --> 00:28:45,181 I wouldn't know that. 558 00:28:45,682 --> 00:28:46,599 [hushed chatter] 559 00:28:46,599 --> 00:28:50,395 All in all, your life would've been easier if Bondurant was out of the way. 560 00:28:50,395 --> 00:28:51,479 Objection. 561 00:28:51,479 --> 00:28:53,189 Apologies, Your Honor, withdrawn. 562 00:28:53,773 --> 00:28:55,984 [judge] Color inside the lines, Mr. Haller. 563 00:28:55,984 --> 00:28:57,318 [Mickey] Understood, Your Honor. 564 00:28:58,570 --> 00:29:01,197 Grant. That's not your real name, is it? 565 00:29:03,283 --> 00:29:05,785 My legal last name is Grant, yes. 566 00:29:05,785 --> 00:29:07,996 But you weren't born Alex Grant, were you? 567 00:29:07,996 --> 00:29:11,249 Objection. What does the witness's name have to do with this trial? 568 00:29:11,249 --> 00:29:13,835 I'll make that clear in a few minutes, Your Honor. 569 00:29:13,835 --> 00:29:15,003 See that you do. 570 00:29:16,796 --> 00:29:18,006 Your last name, Mr. Grant. 571 00:29:18,006 --> 00:29:20,258 I was born Alex Kazarian, 572 00:29:20,258 --> 00:29:24,345 but I legally changed my surname to Grant some years ago. 573 00:29:25,180 --> 00:29:27,015 Kazarian. That's a nice name. 574 00:29:27,015 --> 00:29:28,308 Why change it? 575 00:29:28,933 --> 00:29:32,061 I was trying to find my footing as a businessman in America, 576 00:29:32,061 --> 00:29:35,148 and Armenian last names are difficult to pronounce. 577 00:29:35,148 --> 00:29:38,777 Yeah, but there's a very large Armenian community in Los Angeles, no? 578 00:29:38,777 --> 00:29:41,196 Yes, but xenophobia is everywhere, 579 00:29:41,196 --> 00:29:44,157 especially when you're dealing with the LA City Council. 580 00:29:44,657 --> 00:29:46,242 [quiet laughter] 581 00:29:46,242 --> 00:29:49,537 Sad but true. Although you were born here, correct? 582 00:29:50,413 --> 00:29:51,623 That's correct. 583 00:29:51,623 --> 00:29:54,042 [Mickey] It's your father who first came to Los Angeles. 584 00:29:54,042 --> 00:29:56,878 - Can you tell us about him? - Objection. Again, relevance. 585 00:29:56,878 --> 00:29:57,837 Overruled. 586 00:29:57,837 --> 00:30:00,006 Your Honor, if I may be heard. 587 00:30:00,006 --> 00:30:01,674 I am Jacob Zimmer. 588 00:30:01,674 --> 00:30:04,844 I represent the witness, and if I could get a moment with my client? 589 00:30:04,844 --> 00:30:08,348 I see no reason to go down that rabbit hole at the moment. 590 00:30:08,348 --> 00:30:12,769 But your rope is running out, Mr. Haller. Get to the point. 591 00:30:12,769 --> 00:30:15,438 Of course, Your Honor. Thank you. Mr. Grant? 592 00:30:17,357 --> 00:30:19,025 What is it you wanna know about? 593 00:30:19,025 --> 00:30:21,319 Your father, Sasha Kazarian. 594 00:30:21,820 --> 00:30:25,490 Isn't it true he's currently serving time in federal prison 595 00:30:25,490 --> 00:30:29,619 for multiple counts of racketeering, fraud, 596 00:30:29,619 --> 00:30:31,871 association with organized crime, 597 00:30:31,871 --> 00:30:33,915 even conspiracy to commit murder? 598 00:30:34,624 --> 00:30:36,376 [cameras clicking] 599 00:30:36,376 --> 00:30:38,419 [somber music playing] 600 00:30:38,419 --> 00:30:39,838 Yes, it's true. 601 00:30:39,838 --> 00:30:43,049 My father's background is public knowledge 602 00:30:43,049 --> 00:30:47,053 to anyone willing to dig deep enough, which clearly you have. 603 00:30:47,053 --> 00:30:51,140 Did changing your name have anything to do with hiding from your family history? 604 00:30:51,140 --> 00:30:52,392 Of course it did. 605 00:30:53,434 --> 00:30:55,937 But you told the court you wanted to Americanize it. 606 00:30:55,937 --> 00:30:57,689 [Grant] Both things can be true. 607 00:30:57,689 --> 00:31:00,984 I wanted to distance myself from my father's past, 608 00:31:00,984 --> 00:31:04,112 and I wanted a consumer-friendly last name. 609 00:31:04,112 --> 00:31:06,823 I know what you're trying to do, Mr. Haller, 610 00:31:06,823 --> 00:31:09,659 but I have no ties to my father's world. 611 00:31:09,659 --> 00:31:12,620 You can dig as deep as you want. You won't find anything. 612 00:31:13,121 --> 00:31:16,040 It wasn't enough just to show his dad was a criminal. 613 00:31:16,040 --> 00:31:18,334 We needed more. That's where this one came in. 614 00:31:18,334 --> 00:31:20,795 It was just simple detective work, babe. 615 00:31:20,795 --> 00:31:23,256 You are too modest. He's too modest. 616 00:31:23,256 --> 00:31:26,968 [Mickey] This is a photograph taken by my investigator on April 14th. 617 00:31:26,968 --> 00:31:29,804 Is this you in the picture entering the Taron Bakery? 618 00:31:31,180 --> 00:31:32,348 Yeah, looks like it. 619 00:31:32,348 --> 00:31:34,851 And can you tell us the significance of this bakery? 620 00:31:36,060 --> 00:31:37,937 They have the best baklava in town. 621 00:31:38,438 --> 00:31:39,898 [laughter] 622 00:31:39,898 --> 00:31:41,733 Is that the only reason you go? 623 00:31:43,568 --> 00:31:45,486 My uncle owns the place. 624 00:31:45,486 --> 00:31:48,406 What, is it a crime to visit my uncle's bakery? 625 00:31:48,406 --> 00:31:50,408 Your uncle, Armen Kazarian? 626 00:31:52,118 --> 00:31:55,788 Didn't he also go to prison for being associated with organized crime? 627 00:31:56,873 --> 00:32:01,961 Yes, but he turned his life around, which is why he opened a bakery. 628 00:32:01,961 --> 00:32:05,465 To become an honest businessman like myself. 629 00:32:06,549 --> 00:32:09,052 Defense Exhibit R, Your Honor. Offered for impeachment. 630 00:32:09,052 --> 00:32:10,470 These are visitation records 631 00:32:10,470 --> 00:32:15,391 for the prison where Sasha Kazarian, the witness's father, currently resides. 632 00:32:15,391 --> 00:32:16,476 Sidebar, Your Honor? 633 00:32:16,476 --> 00:32:19,103 [suspenseful music playing] 634 00:32:19,687 --> 00:32:20,897 [clears throat] 635 00:32:22,732 --> 00:32:25,818 Judge, I think it is clear what Mr. Haller is trying to do here. 636 00:32:25,818 --> 00:32:27,820 I'm doing exactly what I said I'd do. 637 00:32:27,820 --> 00:32:30,239 Paint Mr. Grant as an alternate suspect. 638 00:32:30,239 --> 00:32:32,825 The court told me to find more evidence, so I did. 639 00:32:32,825 --> 00:32:34,994 I'm afraid I have to agree, Ms. Freemann. 640 00:32:34,994 --> 00:32:38,164 There's nothing here that should be a surprise to the prosecution. 641 00:32:40,166 --> 00:32:42,293 You can't possibly think this will work. 642 00:32:42,293 --> 00:32:45,296 Just pointing out this guy's family has mob connections? 643 00:32:46,881 --> 00:32:49,092 [Mickey] Mr. Grant, you'll notice from these records 644 00:32:49,092 --> 00:32:51,886 that you visited your father on April 13th. 645 00:32:51,886 --> 00:32:53,221 Do you recall this? 646 00:32:54,263 --> 00:32:56,849 [hesitates] It sounds right. Yeah. 647 00:32:57,475 --> 00:33:00,228 This is one day before my investigator took that photo of you 648 00:33:00,228 --> 00:33:01,729 entering your uncle's bakery? 649 00:33:01,729 --> 00:33:02,730 If you say so. 650 00:33:02,730 --> 00:33:04,983 The evidence says so, Mr. Grant. 651 00:33:06,985 --> 00:33:08,403 Defense S, Your Honor. 652 00:33:09,570 --> 00:33:11,614 Mr. Grant's travel records. 653 00:33:13,533 --> 00:33:17,370 So, it seems you visited your father, 654 00:33:17,370 --> 00:33:19,414 returned to Los Angeles the next day, 655 00:33:19,414 --> 00:33:23,668 and went straight to your uncle's bakery even before going home. 656 00:33:25,169 --> 00:33:26,587 [exhales] I was hungry. 657 00:33:26,587 --> 00:33:28,214 It's 40 minutes out of your way. 658 00:33:28,214 --> 00:33:30,383 Objection, counsel is testifying. 659 00:33:30,383 --> 00:33:34,887 Sustained. The jury will disregard that last editorial comment. 660 00:33:34,887 --> 00:33:36,806 Mr. Grant, you mentioned before 661 00:33:36,806 --> 00:33:39,559 a number of legitimate businesses you've invested in, 662 00:33:39,559 --> 00:33:42,061 including a courier service, Eagle Couriers. 663 00:33:42,061 --> 00:33:44,689 Is it true that your uncle, who owns the bakery, 664 00:33:44,689 --> 00:33:47,442 is also a partial investor in Eagle Couriers? 665 00:33:48,067 --> 00:33:50,820 I mean, I have the records if you can't recall. 666 00:33:55,116 --> 00:33:57,910 My uncle's bakery has been successful enough 667 00:33:57,910 --> 00:34:02,331 that, yes, he's been able to make some additional investments. 668 00:34:03,082 --> 00:34:04,709 That's the American dream. 669 00:34:06,002 --> 00:34:07,170 Indeed, it is. 670 00:34:07,837 --> 00:34:11,466 I don't know, kid. A guy like this is a pro. 671 00:34:11,966 --> 00:34:14,761 He's spent years covering his tracks. 672 00:34:14,761 --> 00:34:17,805 This prosecutor, Andrea, she's beaten him ten straight times. 673 00:34:17,805 --> 00:34:20,391 - I don't think it's ten. - It is. I counted. It was ten. 674 00:34:20,391 --> 00:34:25,438 What were you thinking? A good DA could tear this all to shreds. 675 00:34:25,438 --> 00:34:28,399 That's why we had to make sure she never got the chance. 676 00:34:29,192 --> 00:34:31,778 These are three more photographs taken by my investigator. 677 00:34:31,778 --> 00:34:33,404 Each time you visited your father, 678 00:34:33,404 --> 00:34:37,241 you flew back the next day and went straight to your uncle's bakery. 679 00:34:37,241 --> 00:34:40,453 About once every six weeks on average. 680 00:34:40,453 --> 00:34:44,165 So you mean to tell us, Mr. Grant, that after every visit to your father, 681 00:34:44,165 --> 00:34:47,794 currently in prison for his association with a crime syndicate, 682 00:34:47,794 --> 00:34:49,337 you visited your uncle, 683 00:34:49,337 --> 00:34:53,007 a former member of that syndicate and your business partner, 684 00:34:54,050 --> 00:34:55,593 and it's just for the baklava? 685 00:34:55,593 --> 00:34:57,178 Objection, badgering. 686 00:34:57,178 --> 00:34:58,221 Overruled. 687 00:34:58,763 --> 00:35:01,682 - [suspenseful music continues] - [scoffs] 688 00:35:01,682 --> 00:35:03,559 - [Grant] I-- - [cameras clicking] 689 00:35:03,559 --> 00:35:05,436 This is not what it looks like. 690 00:35:05,436 --> 00:35:08,314 Here's another possibility. Maybe you're passing information... 691 00:35:08,314 --> 00:35:10,900 - Objection, speculation. - Overruled. 692 00:35:10,900 --> 00:35:13,319 ...from one member of a criminal organization to another... 693 00:35:13,319 --> 00:35:15,571 - Badgering! - Overruled, Ms. Freemann. 694 00:35:15,571 --> 00:35:19,534 ...which would make you a member of that criminal organization as well. 695 00:35:20,535 --> 00:35:22,120 Is that what it is, Mr. Grant? 696 00:35:22,787 --> 00:35:24,330 That's what it looks like. 697 00:35:24,956 --> 00:35:26,040 [sighs] 698 00:35:31,921 --> 00:35:32,755 Your Honor, uh... 699 00:35:35,967 --> 00:35:39,595 "On the advice of counsel, pursuant to my Fifth Amendment right, 700 00:35:39,595 --> 00:35:44,433 I respectfully decline to answer this or any further questions." 701 00:35:45,143 --> 00:35:46,519 [gallery clamoring] 702 00:35:46,519 --> 00:35:49,272 - [cameras clicking] - Order! Order! 703 00:35:49,272 --> 00:35:52,608 I will have order, or I will clear this courtroom! 704 00:35:52,608 --> 00:35:54,068 [clamoring continues] 705 00:35:54,068 --> 00:35:57,738 And I will see counsel in my chambers right now! 706 00:35:58,739 --> 00:36:00,741 [suspenseful music swells] 707 00:36:05,830 --> 00:36:07,707 [Legal] Holy shit! 708 00:36:09,041 --> 00:36:12,211 "Nemo tenetur seipsum accusare." 709 00:36:12,211 --> 00:36:14,463 "No man can be made to accuse himself." 710 00:36:14,463 --> 00:36:16,841 That goes back to the 16th century. 711 00:36:17,508 --> 00:36:22,054 That's why the prosecution can't force the defendant to testify 712 00:36:22,054 --> 00:36:23,556 if he doesn't want to. 713 00:36:23,556 --> 00:36:27,059 And the jury's not supposed to infer that he's guilty 714 00:36:27,059 --> 00:36:29,353 if he doesn't want to answer questions. 715 00:36:29,353 --> 00:36:31,731 Usually applies to the defendant, 716 00:36:31,731 --> 00:36:35,318 but if the defense puts somebody else on the stand 717 00:36:35,318 --> 00:36:38,404 and corners them into taking the Fifth, 718 00:36:38,404 --> 00:36:42,742 there's no way the jury's not gonna think that they're guilty of something. 719 00:36:42,742 --> 00:36:44,160 That was kind of the idea. 720 00:36:44,160 --> 00:36:47,455 You know how risky that is, kid? The hot water you could get into? 721 00:36:47,455 --> 00:36:51,209 If I did it on purpose, sure, but if it just happened... 722 00:36:51,209 --> 00:36:54,754 Mr. Haller, you know damn well it is your duty to inform the court 723 00:36:54,754 --> 00:36:56,172 if you have any indication 724 00:36:56,172 --> 00:36:59,091 that a witness might be even thinking about pleading the Fifth. 725 00:36:59,091 --> 00:37:01,928 I had no way to know what this witness would do on the stand. 726 00:37:01,928 --> 00:37:04,388 - You gotta be fucking kidding me. - [judge] Ms. Freemann. 727 00:37:04,889 --> 00:37:06,974 You will conduct yourself with professionalism 728 00:37:06,974 --> 00:37:10,811 when you are in my chambers and in my court, is that understood? 729 00:37:10,811 --> 00:37:12,271 I apologize, Your Honor. 730 00:37:13,397 --> 00:37:15,233 She's got a fucking point, Counsel. 731 00:37:15,233 --> 00:37:18,903 Mr. Grant agreed to testify at the motion to quash. 732 00:37:18,903 --> 00:37:22,031 He didn't plead the Fifth then. I had no way to know he'd do it now. 733 00:37:22,031 --> 00:37:23,824 No. [exhales deeply] 734 00:37:23,824 --> 00:37:26,327 He planted the story in the jury's minds. 735 00:37:26,327 --> 00:37:29,497 Now that his witness has pled the Fifth, I can't cross-examine him. 736 00:37:29,497 --> 00:37:32,667 Your Honor, he has manipulated the entire trial with this stunt. 737 00:37:32,667 --> 00:37:33,584 Oh, come on. 738 00:37:33,584 --> 00:37:37,755 Mr. Haller, if I find any evidence that this was premeditated, 739 00:37:37,755 --> 00:37:40,508 I will bring you up on disciplinary charges with the bar. 740 00:37:41,217 --> 00:37:44,303 As it is, I am striking the witness's testimony. All of it. 741 00:37:44,303 --> 00:37:46,722 Your Honor, there's no unringing this bell. 742 00:37:46,722 --> 00:37:48,516 I understand, Ms. Freemann, 743 00:37:48,516 --> 00:37:52,311 but unless you have proof that Mr. Haller was planning this from the start, 744 00:37:52,311 --> 00:37:54,272 I am not granting a mistrial. 745 00:37:55,564 --> 00:37:58,442 I will instruct the jury that they may not infer guilt 746 00:37:58,442 --> 00:38:01,195 from Mr. Grant's refusal to answer questions. 747 00:38:01,195 --> 00:38:03,322 You still had a problem though. 748 00:38:03,322 --> 00:38:06,867 Sure, once you got this guy to plead the Fifth, 749 00:38:06,867 --> 00:38:09,370 the jury would assume he was guilty. 750 00:38:09,370 --> 00:38:11,080 But guilty of what? 751 00:38:11,080 --> 00:38:14,417 All you did was show that he might be a criminal. 752 00:38:14,417 --> 00:38:18,212 You still didn't have anything concrete to connect him to the murder. 753 00:38:18,212 --> 00:38:21,048 Well, we did have one more trick up our sleeve. 754 00:38:22,466 --> 00:38:25,845 Mr. Wojciechowski, is it okay if I make our court reporter's life easier? 755 00:38:25,845 --> 00:38:27,388 Just call you Dennis? 756 00:38:28,639 --> 00:38:29,473 Works for me. 757 00:38:30,391 --> 00:38:32,393 Can you tell us what you do for a living? 758 00:38:33,227 --> 00:38:34,812 I'm your investigator. 759 00:38:34,812 --> 00:38:36,147 [laughter] 760 00:38:36,147 --> 00:38:37,857 [Mickey] And on this case, 761 00:38:37,857 --> 00:38:41,902 did your work for me lead you to investigate any person in particular? 762 00:38:41,902 --> 00:38:44,405 Yes. Uh, Alex Grant. 763 00:38:44,405 --> 00:38:46,532 What did you learn about Mr. Grant? 764 00:38:46,532 --> 00:38:50,077 Well, I followed him repeatedly from the airport 765 00:38:50,077 --> 00:38:52,538 to his uncle's bakery in Glendale. 766 00:38:52,538 --> 00:38:53,456 [Andrea] Objection. 767 00:38:53,456 --> 00:38:57,126 Mr. Grant's testimony has been stricken. It's no longer relevant to our trial. 768 00:38:57,126 --> 00:38:58,502 To the contrary, Your Honor. 769 00:38:58,502 --> 00:39:01,339 This witness's testimony will demonstrate the relevance. 770 00:39:01,339 --> 00:39:02,798 [sternly] Just get on with it. 771 00:39:02,798 --> 00:39:04,884 Understood. So, Dennis, 772 00:39:04,884 --> 00:39:07,720 why did Mr. Grant's visits to his uncle interest you? 773 00:39:07,720 --> 00:39:09,805 Because I discovered something else. 774 00:39:09,805 --> 00:39:15,311 Something that seemingly tied Mr. Grant directly to Mitchell Bondurant's murder. 775 00:39:16,604 --> 00:39:18,105 Can you tell us what that was? 776 00:39:18,105 --> 00:39:23,861 Well, Mr. Bondurant's garage only had cameras at the entrance and the exit. 777 00:39:23,861 --> 00:39:27,281 There were no unusual vehicles coming or going that day. 778 00:39:27,281 --> 00:39:28,574 Yes, we established that. 779 00:39:28,574 --> 00:39:31,035 [Cisco] But on the building across the street, 780 00:39:31,035 --> 00:39:33,287 there's a camera, an old one, 781 00:39:33,287 --> 00:39:36,957 that takes still photographs once every minute, 782 00:39:36,957 --> 00:39:40,753 and it captures the side of the Bondurant building. 783 00:39:41,253 --> 00:39:42,546 [Mickey] Defense T, Your Honor. 784 00:39:42,546 --> 00:39:46,467 This footage was previously given to the prosecution in discovery. 785 00:39:47,093 --> 00:39:52,056 Well, I studied the photos to see if Ms. Trammell was in any of them. 786 00:39:52,056 --> 00:39:54,934 She wasn't. But I noticed someone else who was. 787 00:39:56,185 --> 00:40:02,900 Eagle Couriers, which is co-owned by Mr. Grant and his uncle. 788 00:40:03,526 --> 00:40:06,237 How long was this truck parked outside Mr. Bondurant's building? 789 00:40:06,237 --> 00:40:10,241 Truck was there from 8:19 a.m. until 9:05. 790 00:40:11,117 --> 00:40:12,785 And why was this of note? 791 00:40:12,785 --> 00:40:15,621 [Cisco] Because, according to the medical examiner, 792 00:40:16,205 --> 00:40:19,500 the murder occurred between 8:30 and 9:00 a.m. 793 00:40:20,167 --> 00:40:21,585 [hushed chatter] 794 00:40:21,585 --> 00:40:23,045 [suspenseful music playing] 795 00:40:23,045 --> 00:40:24,880 [cameras clicking] 796 00:40:26,882 --> 00:40:29,093 Thank you, Dennis. Nothing further. 797 00:40:31,637 --> 00:40:34,265 All right, we're already behind on our afternoon break, 798 00:40:34,265 --> 00:40:35,808 so let's take it now. 799 00:40:35,808 --> 00:40:36,809 Thirty minutes. 800 00:40:36,809 --> 00:40:39,395 Then we'll reconvene for cross-examination. 801 00:40:40,646 --> 00:40:43,274 [Legal] Unbelievable. Excellent work. 802 00:40:43,274 --> 00:40:45,484 I give you an A for your presentation. 803 00:40:45,484 --> 00:40:47,153 You, on the other hand, 804 00:40:47,153 --> 00:40:50,781 I give you a D-minus for legal ethics 805 00:40:50,781 --> 00:40:53,117 but A-plus for strategy. 806 00:40:53,117 --> 00:40:56,328 Kid, even he wouldn't have come up with this one. 807 00:40:57,079 --> 00:41:00,666 It's quarter to 4:00. Your recess is almost over. 808 00:41:00,666 --> 00:41:05,296 Now, you're gonna go back in there, and she's gonna cross-examine you. 809 00:41:05,296 --> 00:41:09,842 And then the jury will go home and stew on this all night. 810 00:41:09,842 --> 00:41:10,968 It's brilliant. 811 00:41:10,968 --> 00:41:13,012 I just got one more question. 812 00:41:13,012 --> 00:41:15,514 You came up with this on the fly? 813 00:41:16,140 --> 00:41:17,183 [Lorna] Uh, 814 00:41:17,183 --> 00:41:18,392 not exactly. 815 00:41:18,392 --> 00:41:19,477 Like I said, 816 00:41:19,477 --> 00:41:21,979 we knew all along that the evidence was too strong. 817 00:41:21,979 --> 00:41:25,608 So, Mickey knew we had to have the press there for the pre-trial hearing. 818 00:41:26,400 --> 00:41:28,319 I couldn't have him take the Fifth then. 819 00:41:28,319 --> 00:41:30,571 Because you had to get him to trial, 820 00:41:30,571 --> 00:41:33,365 so he could do it now, in front of the jury. 821 00:41:33,991 --> 00:41:35,159 [elevator dings] 822 00:41:37,453 --> 00:41:38,996 Well, thanks for sticking around. 823 00:41:38,996 --> 00:41:43,501 You kidding me? Being back here is like oxygen. 824 00:41:44,043 --> 00:41:45,711 You go ahead. I'll be right in. 825 00:41:49,965 --> 00:41:52,801 Agent Vasquez, what brings the FBI to State Court? 826 00:41:53,302 --> 00:41:55,012 This wasn't our deal, Haller. 827 00:41:55,763 --> 00:41:57,181 What are you talking about? 828 00:41:57,181 --> 00:42:00,643 I gave you what you needed to get Alex Grant to testify, 829 00:42:00,643 --> 00:42:02,102 not to plead the Fifth. 830 00:42:02,770 --> 00:42:03,687 You used me. 831 00:42:04,271 --> 00:42:06,899 Well, I think that goes both ways, don't you? 832 00:42:06,899 --> 00:42:10,110 You have your job to do, and I have mine. 833 00:42:11,904 --> 00:42:14,782 Well, I'll tell you what the Bureau has. 834 00:42:14,782 --> 00:42:16,200 A long memory. 835 00:42:16,784 --> 00:42:18,619 I'll see you around, Counselor. 836 00:42:18,619 --> 00:42:21,247 [mysterious music playing] 837 00:42:25,834 --> 00:42:28,587 Ms. Freemann, cross-examination? 838 00:42:28,587 --> 00:42:31,924 No, Your Honor. I have no questions for this witness. 839 00:42:32,466 --> 00:42:35,135 [judge] Very well. The witness is excused. 840 00:42:35,678 --> 00:42:36,554 Mr. Haller? 841 00:42:37,054 --> 00:42:38,180 [clears throat] 842 00:42:38,180 --> 00:42:39,848 Your Honor, the defense rests. 843 00:42:40,599 --> 00:42:43,102 Excellent. Rebuttal witnesses? 844 00:42:43,102 --> 00:42:44,562 None, Your Honor. 845 00:42:44,562 --> 00:42:45,688 Even better. 846 00:42:46,272 --> 00:42:50,401 In that case, seeing as it is late, why don't we-- 847 00:42:50,401 --> 00:42:53,279 Your Honor, the people are ready to move to closing now. 848 00:42:56,198 --> 00:42:57,366 [Mickey] Uh, 849 00:42:57,366 --> 00:43:00,578 may I suggest we adjourn for the evening and begin closing in the morning? 850 00:43:00,578 --> 00:43:02,580 - We have 20 minutes left. - It's okay. 851 00:43:04,081 --> 00:43:05,457 I'll only need ten. 852 00:43:05,457 --> 00:43:08,210 [suspenseful music playing] 853 00:43:17,219 --> 00:43:19,888 Well, that was quite a performance, wasn't it? 854 00:43:20,639 --> 00:43:23,392 Mr. Haller pulled out all the stops. 855 00:43:23,392 --> 00:43:25,894 I mean, a dog and pony show. 856 00:43:27,187 --> 00:43:29,773 He could give the magicians in Las Vegas a run for their money. 857 00:43:29,773 --> 00:43:31,400 [laughter] 858 00:43:31,400 --> 00:43:34,612 But, just like a magician, 859 00:43:35,446 --> 00:43:38,699 all the defense is trying to do is distract you. 860 00:43:38,699 --> 00:43:40,200 That's all they've got. 861 00:43:41,702 --> 00:43:47,333 Now, Mr. Haller wants you to believe that just because a man named Alex Grant 862 00:43:47,333 --> 00:43:51,879 has a questionable family history, that makes him a killer. 863 00:43:51,879 --> 00:43:57,009 Or that he had a vague business dispute with Mr. Bondurant, 864 00:43:57,009 --> 00:43:59,011 and that was motive for murder. 865 00:43:59,845 --> 00:44:04,099 Or maybe he doesn't actually care if you believe those things or not. 866 00:44:04,099 --> 00:44:09,229 Maybe he's just happy if it diverts your attention from the facts 867 00:44:09,229 --> 00:44:12,316 because the facts of this case are immutable. 868 00:44:12,316 --> 00:44:16,570 The murder weapon was not Alex Grant's bloody hammer. 869 00:44:16,570 --> 00:44:18,739 That belonged to the defendant, Lisa Trammell. 870 00:44:20,616 --> 00:44:23,369 The gloves we found with Mitchell Bondurant's blood on them, 871 00:44:23,369 --> 00:44:26,205 again Lisa Trammell's. 872 00:44:26,747 --> 00:44:28,040 Unlike Alex Grant, 873 00:44:28,040 --> 00:44:33,504 Lisa Trammell had the motive, the means, and the opportunity to commit murder. 874 00:44:33,504 --> 00:44:35,297 Unlike Alex Grant, 875 00:44:35,297 --> 00:44:41,095 Lisa Trammell repeatedly made damning, even threatening, statements 876 00:44:41,095 --> 00:44:43,806 to and about the victim. 877 00:44:46,225 --> 00:44:49,937 In fact, her conduct was so threatening 878 00:44:49,937 --> 00:44:54,650 that it forced Mitchell Bondurant to take out a restraining order against her. 879 00:44:55,526 --> 00:44:58,237 But, of course, a restraining order only works 880 00:44:58,237 --> 00:45:01,740 if the person being restrained chooses to obey it. 881 00:45:04,159 --> 00:45:06,537 Just like a magic trick only works 882 00:45:07,329 --> 00:45:10,999 if the audience allows themselves to be fooled. 883 00:45:12,876 --> 00:45:14,586 Don't let yourselves be fooled. 884 00:45:15,254 --> 00:45:17,840 See through Mr. Haller's parlor tricks. 885 00:45:18,382 --> 00:45:19,925 See through them... 886 00:45:19,925 --> 00:45:21,885 [suspenseful music playing] 887 00:45:22,511 --> 00:45:23,554 ...to the truth. 888 00:45:42,948 --> 00:45:44,950 [music fades] 889 00:45:49,621 --> 00:45:51,331 [inhales shakily] 890 00:45:52,332 --> 00:45:56,628 I'm sorry. I'm just finding it difficult to breathe at the moment. 891 00:46:02,801 --> 00:46:05,095 Oh, Jesus. I can go to prison tomorrow, Mickey. 892 00:46:05,095 --> 00:46:06,138 Hey, hey. 893 00:46:07,306 --> 00:46:10,642 Lisa, I'm doing everything in my power to make sure that doesn't happen. 894 00:46:11,643 --> 00:46:12,478 Okay? 895 00:46:16,315 --> 00:46:17,399 [knocking at door] 896 00:46:17,399 --> 00:46:20,360 [Lorna] Andale, Mickey. We have to work on your closing. 897 00:46:20,360 --> 00:46:21,528 I'll be right out. 898 00:46:24,364 --> 00:46:26,950 I have to go. It's gonna be a late night. 899 00:46:27,701 --> 00:46:28,577 Right. 900 00:46:31,205 --> 00:46:32,790 I can bring you some food. 901 00:46:34,208 --> 00:46:35,959 I'm not sure that's the best idea. 902 00:46:38,003 --> 00:46:40,798 Well, I mean, René can bring you something. 903 00:46:40,798 --> 00:46:42,800 It's the least I can do, Mickey. 904 00:46:45,010 --> 00:46:46,845 Maybe some of that pozole, then? 905 00:46:46,845 --> 00:46:48,055 [knocking at door] 906 00:46:50,307 --> 00:46:51,183 Come on. 907 00:46:52,643 --> 00:46:53,936 [Lisa sighs] 908 00:46:58,190 --> 00:46:59,358 Get home safe. 909 00:47:04,112 --> 00:47:05,072 Come on, Lorna. 910 00:47:05,072 --> 00:47:07,157 [tense music playing] 911 00:47:12,955 --> 00:47:16,250 [Lorna] She killed us with that closing. Now we gotta hit back. 912 00:47:16,250 --> 00:47:17,209 What do you think? 913 00:47:17,209 --> 00:47:20,504 Start with the evidence and work your way to the emotion or the other way around? 914 00:47:20,504 --> 00:47:22,464 - I think we should-- - [René] Hello? 915 00:47:23,048 --> 00:47:25,050 [gasps] Yes, dinner. 916 00:47:25,050 --> 00:47:27,469 [Mickey, in Spanish] Come in. Thanks. 917 00:47:27,469 --> 00:47:30,305 [René and Lorna speak Spanish] 918 00:47:33,559 --> 00:47:36,812 [in English] Can I ask you something? What's this guy got to do with it? 919 00:47:36,812 --> 00:47:38,689 - [Lorna] The building inspector? - Yeah. 920 00:47:38,689 --> 00:47:42,109 I saw him at the courthouse, too, but isn't he with the Health Department? 921 00:47:42,860 --> 00:47:45,863 Health Department? Walter Kim is a city building inspector. 922 00:47:45,863 --> 00:47:47,698 No, no. That's the same guy. 923 00:47:47,698 --> 00:47:49,867 He came by the restaurant to do a surprise check. 924 00:47:49,867 --> 00:47:52,703 I remember 'cause it was the day before Lisa got arrested. 925 00:47:55,414 --> 00:47:57,082 [hesitates] The day before? 926 00:47:58,458 --> 00:48:01,920 When he was inspecting the restaurant, did he have access to Lisa's garage? 927 00:48:01,920 --> 00:48:04,172 Yeah. The gas line runs through it. 928 00:48:04,172 --> 00:48:05,966 Did you go in with him? 929 00:48:05,966 --> 00:48:08,969 [René] No, I mean, it was the middle of a lunch rush. 930 00:48:10,721 --> 00:48:12,764 [Mickey] Where are the files on The Terrazzo? 931 00:48:15,350 --> 00:48:16,184 Here. 932 00:48:16,184 --> 00:48:18,395 [pensive music playing] 933 00:48:22,816 --> 00:48:25,777 It was Walter Kim. He's the one who signed off on the inspections. 934 00:48:25,777 --> 00:48:28,155 That's who Alex Grant was paying the bribes to. 935 00:48:31,074 --> 00:48:32,492 [scoffs] 936 00:48:33,243 --> 00:48:35,454 When Bondurant sent the email threatening Grant, 937 00:48:35,454 --> 00:48:37,164 he was threatening Kim too. 938 00:48:37,664 --> 00:48:41,209 Kim's signature is on the paperwork, so he had no protection. 939 00:48:41,209 --> 00:48:45,213 Which means he had everything to lose. His home. His family. 940 00:48:45,213 --> 00:48:46,506 His American dream. 941 00:48:47,215 --> 00:48:49,968 He knew about Lisa's anger at Bondurant too. 942 00:48:49,968 --> 00:48:51,929 He's the one who took this picture. 943 00:48:52,596 --> 00:48:54,514 He knew she'd be perfect to frame. 944 00:48:54,514 --> 00:48:56,808 You think Walter Kim killed Mitchell Bondurant? 945 00:48:56,808 --> 00:49:01,146 Maybe. Maybe he knows who did. Maybe Alex Grant put him up to it. 946 00:49:02,105 --> 00:49:04,650 - There's only one way to find out. - I'm already on it. 947 00:49:11,740 --> 00:49:13,742 ["Catch Me Falling" playing] 948 00:49:35,180 --> 00:49:37,182 [cell phone ringing] 949 00:49:38,517 --> 00:49:40,143 - Anything? - [Cisco] Nothing good. 950 00:49:40,769 --> 00:49:42,479 Walter Kim is MIA. 951 00:49:42,479 --> 00:49:44,606 [Mickey] What do you mean, MIA? We need him. 952 00:49:44,606 --> 00:49:47,526 Well, his wife reported him missing two days ago. 953 00:49:47,526 --> 00:49:49,361 He never came home from work. 954 00:49:49,361 --> 00:49:50,779 We've rested our case, Cisco. 955 00:49:50,779 --> 00:49:53,490 If I can't produce Kim, there's no way to reopen it. 956 00:49:53,490 --> 00:49:55,117 I'll find out what I can. 957 00:49:55,951 --> 00:49:59,830 ♪ I'm not a statue, not a saint ♪ 958 00:49:59,830 --> 00:50:03,542 ♪ I'm far from perfect, see my mistakes ♪ 959 00:50:03,542 --> 00:50:06,044 ♪ I won't hide them ♪ 960 00:50:06,044 --> 00:50:09,464 ♪ No, I won't run away ♪ 961 00:50:09,464 --> 00:50:12,968 ♪ If you're gonna win the race ♪ 962 00:50:12,968 --> 00:50:16,763 ♪ Catch your drift and break away ♪ 963 00:50:16,763 --> 00:50:19,891 ♪ From the pack they're keeping pace ♪ 964 00:50:22,686 --> 00:50:26,440 ♪ So what to do With the voices in your head? ♪ 965 00:50:26,440 --> 00:50:30,360 ♪ They'll drag you down into the dregs ♪ 966 00:50:30,360 --> 00:50:36,033 ♪ The sewers overflow With those who second guess ♪ 967 00:50:36,033 --> 00:50:39,619 ♪ They will hold you to the flame ♪ 968 00:50:39,619 --> 00:50:43,165 ♪ Where all that's temporary burns away ♪ 969 00:50:43,165 --> 00:50:48,503 ♪ To be eternal You will need your sanity ♪ 970 00:50:51,548 --> 00:50:53,759 ♪ Falling ♪ 971 00:50:55,218 --> 00:50:57,220 ♪ Falling ♪ 972 00:50:58,972 --> 00:51:01,099 ♪ Falling ♪ 973 00:51:02,642 --> 00:51:04,644 ♪ Falling ♪ 974 00:51:11,943 --> 00:51:14,738 ♪ I just really wanna be ♪ 975 00:51:15,572 --> 00:51:18,575 ♪ Someone you can look up to ♪ 976 00:51:19,242 --> 00:51:24,414 ♪ Someone who inspires you ♪ 977 00:51:26,708 --> 00:51:29,836 ♪ I just really wanna be ♪ 978 00:51:30,420 --> 00:51:33,590 ♪ Someone you can look up to ♪ 979 00:51:34,091 --> 00:51:39,221 ♪ I just wanna light a fire in you ♪ 980 00:51:40,722 --> 00:51:47,979 ♪ Don't catch me falling ♪ 981 00:51:47,979 --> 00:51:51,650 ♪ If you see me in the light of day ♪ 982 00:51:51,650 --> 00:51:59,157 ♪ Don't catch me falling ♪ 983 00:51:59,157 --> 00:52:02,869 ♪ If you see me in the light of day ♪ 984 00:52:02,869 --> 00:52:13,922 ♪ Don't catch me falling ♪ 985 00:52:13,922 --> 00:52:17,801 ♪ If you see me in the light of day ♪ 986 00:52:17,801 --> 00:52:21,221 ♪ Don't catch me falling ♪