"Ballard" Collateral

1 00:00:00,042 --> 00:00:01,668 <i>Previously on</i> Ballard... 2 00:00:01,669 --> 00:00:04,254 Bosch's guy pulled 14 numbers off of Driscoll's phone. 3 00:00:04,255 --> 00:00:06,756 All burners. We traced one of them directly to Olivas last night. 4 00:00:06,757 --> 00:00:08,591 <i>Number ends in 0666.</i> 5 00:00:08,592 --> 00:00:09,676 <i>Manny Santos.</i> 6 00:00:09,677 --> 00:00:12,178 <i>My boyfriend. He was getting texts from Olivas.</i> 7 00:00:12,179 --> 00:00:14,514 Manny Santos? Hey! 8 00:00:14,515 --> 00:00:15,599 No! 9 00:00:16,517 --> 00:00:17,767 You're burned, Manny. 10 00:00:17,768 --> 00:00:19,936 You're just the only one who knows it right now. 11 00:00:19,937 --> 00:00:21,396 Don't you wanna keep it that way? 12 00:00:21,397 --> 00:00:23,148 My name is Officer Emmanuel Santos. 13 00:00:23,149 --> 00:00:25,358 I'm cooperating of my own volition. 14 00:00:25,359 --> 00:00:26,818 <i>I was a part of group of cops</i> 15 00:00:26,819 --> 00:00:31,573 <i>across the LAPD that colluded with the Zacatecas Nuevas cartel.</i> 16 00:00:31,574 --> 00:00:33,743 You don't call me, Manny. I call you. 17 00:00:34,243 --> 00:00:36,723 -What do you want? <i>-I just wanted to see your face.</i> 18 00:00:38,539 --> 00:00:40,623 LAPD. Put your hands on your head. 19 00:00:40,624 --> 00:00:42,792 <i>Does the cartel has my son?</i> 20 00:00:42,793 --> 00:00:45,545 We are going to keep looking for him. 21 00:00:45,546 --> 00:00:49,007 You said that there was a video of Luis with Gael. 22 00:00:49,008 --> 00:00:52,510 I narrowed it down to seven kids who could be a match for Gael Ibarra. 23 00:00:52,511 --> 00:00:56,306 These are the addresses where each one first entered the system, 24 00:00:56,307 --> 00:01:00,393 but this one was surrendered at a firehouse six blocks from the Sunbeam. 25 00:01:00,394 --> 00:01:02,896 The connection between these victims is behavior. 26 00:01:02,897 --> 00:01:07,776 What if our killer was punishing these women for stepping out of their place? 27 00:01:07,777 --> 00:01:08,860 It's lipstick. 28 00:01:08,861 --> 00:01:11,488 It was found under Sarah's bed like she dropped it there. 29 00:01:11,489 --> 00:01:15,117 That's not Sarah's. That's Othella. It's a brand for Black women. 30 00:01:16,452 --> 00:01:18,953 There was no analysis done on the lipstick inside. 31 00:01:18,954 --> 00:01:20,581 If it wasn't Sarah's, then whose was it? 32 00:01:22,000 --> 00:01:28,074 33 00:01:29,340 --> 00:01:30,340 Results on the lipstick? 34 00:01:30,341 --> 00:01:32,967 Yep. You were right. Lipstick wasn't Sarah's. 35 00:01:32,968 --> 00:01:35,220 Original IO only swabbed the outside. 36 00:01:35,221 --> 00:01:39,934 {\an8}Darcy tested the actual lipstick. Got a sample, and a hit in CoDIS. 37 00:01:40,601 --> 00:01:42,310 Hell yes. 38 00:01:42,311 --> 00:01:45,815 DNA matched a woman named Naomi Bennett. In the system for a 2003 felony. 39 00:01:54,406 --> 00:01:59,077 Naomi Bennett. Arrested in 2003 for a hot prowl in Sacramento. 40 00:01:59,078 --> 00:02:01,663 -Hot prowl? -A burglary with an occupant inside. 41 00:02:01,664 --> 00:02:05,000 Naomi broke into the home of a woman. Twenty-six years old. 42 00:02:05,501 --> 00:02:07,293 Living alone, asleep in her bed at the time. 43 00:02:07,294 --> 00:02:09,003 Sounds like one of our victims. 44 00:02:09,004 --> 00:02:10,922 What if our killer wasn't a solo act? 45 00:02:10,923 --> 00:02:14,092 Hmm. You think this Naomi person may be working with him? 46 00:02:14,093 --> 00:02:16,177 -Could be. -Female accomplice? 47 00:02:16,178 --> 00:02:17,638 It's not that uncommon actually. 48 00:02:18,222 --> 00:02:23,185 Gerald and Charlene Gallego, Myra Hindley and Ian Brady, the Ken and Barbie killers. 49 00:02:23,686 --> 00:02:25,103 Okay, Reddit. 50 00:02:25,104 --> 00:02:28,147 All right. Deep dive on Naomi. 51 00:02:28,148 --> 00:02:30,943 Every database we got, forwards and backwards from '03. 52 00:02:31,443 --> 00:02:32,444 Get creative. 53 00:02:39,201 --> 00:02:42,829 Flag on the play. The serial killer's accomplice theory doesn't hold. 54 00:02:42,830 --> 00:02:46,041 November 2000. Sawtelle. Check it out. 55 00:02:52,756 --> 00:02:56,760 -Naomi Bennett was assaulted? -Strangled in her home. Left for dead. 56 00:02:59,847 --> 00:03:01,056 November 2000. 57 00:03:01,974 --> 00:03:04,517 That was five months before Sarah Pearlman's murder. 58 00:03:04,518 --> 00:03:06,854 Naomi Bennett wasn't an accomplice. 59 00:03:11,233 --> 00:03:12,693 She was a victim. 60 00:03:22,578 --> 00:03:24,204 A victim who survived. 61 00:03:37,176 --> 00:03:40,053 This is huge. She could ID your serial killer. 62 00:03:40,054 --> 00:03:42,889 That's what we're hoping. Thing is, she's in Madera. 63 00:03:42,890 --> 00:03:45,684 -Madera? -It's a cow town. Central Valley. 64 00:03:46,393 --> 00:03:47,393 I did check. 65 00:03:47,394 --> 00:03:49,270 The department plane is available. 66 00:03:49,271 --> 00:03:51,105 That's not happening. 67 00:03:51,106 --> 00:03:54,360 Just get Madera PD to set up a virtual interview. 68 00:03:54,985 --> 00:03:57,654 You want me to re-traumatize an assault victim on Zoom? 69 00:03:57,655 --> 00:04:00,324 And then try to extract 25-year-old details from her? 70 00:04:01,742 --> 00:04:02,952 Good point. 71 00:04:03,577 --> 00:04:05,037 Have a nice drive. 72 00:04:07,122 --> 00:04:09,625 Right. 73 00:04:10,626 --> 00:04:14,171 On the corruption case, DA's office wants written statements from your team. 74 00:04:14,838 --> 00:04:16,548 Are you hearing anything else from them? 75 00:04:17,299 --> 00:04:18,467 Case is strong. 76 00:04:19,176 --> 00:04:21,428 Indictments should be coming in the next week or two. 77 00:04:23,013 --> 00:04:24,098 I bet it feels good. 78 00:04:24,598 --> 00:04:26,557 Knowing what you've been through with Olivas. 79 00:04:26,558 --> 00:04:28,811 But Renée, he's well liked. 80 00:04:29,353 --> 00:04:32,606 So, just keep your head down. 81 00:04:33,315 --> 00:04:34,358 Copy that. 82 00:04:35,651 --> 00:04:37,026 <i>Hey, Parker. Pack a bag.</i> 83 00:04:37,027 --> 00:04:39,071 Meet me at the Ahmanson. We leave in 45. 84 00:04:50,666 --> 00:04:53,252 Whoa. Renée Ballard. 85 00:04:54,420 --> 00:04:57,797 J. Edgar. It's been a while. You good? 86 00:04:57,798 --> 00:04:58,882 Trying to be. 87 00:05:00,134 --> 00:05:02,261 Heard you're breaking the Sarah Pearlman case open. 88 00:05:02,928 --> 00:05:03,929 Turned a cold murder hot? 89 00:05:05,055 --> 00:05:07,056 -Heard from who? -Mutual friend. 90 00:05:07,057 --> 00:05:09,601 I'm glad, Ballard. 91 00:05:10,394 --> 00:05:13,981 -I'm glad you landed on your feet. -Mmm. Jury's still out. 92 00:05:14,815 --> 00:05:17,735 I don't know. I'm hearing rumblings. 93 00:05:18,485 --> 00:05:21,071 Y-You close this big one, they might bump you back to Homicide. 94 00:05:22,614 --> 00:05:25,992 How many department rumors turn out to be true? Come on. 95 00:05:25,993 --> 00:05:27,744 Well, this one has legs. 96 00:05:27,745 --> 00:05:30,079 I'm crossing my fingers 'cause I could use a new partner. 97 00:05:30,080 --> 00:05:31,289 Yeah? Who they got you with? 98 00:05:31,290 --> 00:05:34,375 They got me with Tomlinson, and I kid you not, 99 00:05:34,376 --> 00:05:35,918 this guy spends all day checking Bitcoin. 100 00:05:37,129 --> 00:05:38,422 Stay out of trouble, Renée. 101 00:05:51,685 --> 00:05:53,937 I cannot believe you got Berchem to approve the plane. 102 00:05:55,147 --> 00:05:56,857 -Well... -Well? 103 00:05:57,608 --> 00:06:00,109 He didn't. Hope you like a road trip. 104 00:06:00,110 --> 00:06:01,527 I guess. 105 00:06:01,528 --> 00:06:04,322 As long as you let me DJ. 106 00:06:04,323 --> 00:06:07,658 -What? News on the corruption case? -No. It's Laffont. 107 00:06:07,659 --> 00:06:10,203 He just got approval to go see Gael and collect his DNA. 108 00:06:10,204 --> 00:06:12,748 We might actually reunite this kid with his mom. 109 00:06:13,749 --> 00:06:16,459 You know, everything is coming up Cold Case unit. 110 00:06:16,460 --> 00:06:20,005 Look, I know we took some bad beats, but you can feel it, right? 111 00:06:20,506 --> 00:06:22,006 Like something big's coming around the corner? 112 00:06:22,007 --> 00:06:23,592 You sound like Colleen. 113 00:06:28,347 --> 00:06:29,973 Okay, sounds good. Will do. 114 00:06:31,266 --> 00:06:32,433 That was Ballard. 115 00:06:32,434 --> 00:06:35,353 She said that the DA's office is requesting written statements 116 00:06:35,354 --> 00:06:38,397 on the Manny Santos case, so while we wait for her and Parker... 117 00:06:38,398 --> 00:06:42,026 -Written statements? -Letters make words. Left to right. 118 00:06:42,027 --> 00:06:43,319 Can you put that thing down? 119 00:06:43,320 --> 00:06:46,239 No, I mean, statements about what exactly? 120 00:06:46,240 --> 00:06:48,658 Well, let's ask the expert. Detective. 121 00:06:48,659 --> 00:06:50,326 The DA's office wants statements about the... 122 00:06:50,327 --> 00:06:51,410 Oh, uh, I heard. 123 00:06:51,411 --> 00:06:55,456 Um, detail your actions during the investigation. Be specific. 124 00:06:55,457 --> 00:06:59,293 Stick to your own POV. It'll be different for each of you. 125 00:06:59,294 --> 00:07:01,421 Homework. 126 00:07:04,007 --> 00:07:05,007 You okay with that? 127 00:07:05,008 --> 00:07:06,135 Uh, yeah. 128 00:07:07,261 --> 00:07:09,021 I think I'm gonna enjoy this. 129 00:07:09,596 --> 00:07:12,849 -Especially the ending. -Just stick to the facts. 130 00:07:12,850 --> 00:07:14,059 And if you need any help... 131 00:07:20,899 --> 00:07:23,819 -Hey. Everything okay? -Yeah. 132 00:07:24,570 --> 00:07:25,903 I got Gael's DNA. 133 00:07:25,904 --> 00:07:28,240 Oh, that-that's a good thing. Isn't it? 134 00:07:28,740 --> 00:07:31,493 Yeah, Darcy's gonna run it, but it's just the foster home. 135 00:07:32,578 --> 00:07:35,580 I mean, it's a caring place, but they're under-resourced. 136 00:07:35,581 --> 00:07:40,042 Even when, uh, the system is working, it's not working well enough. 137 00:07:40,043 --> 00:07:43,881 It's a shame. 138 00:07:59,688 --> 00:08:01,857 God, I hate this part. 139 00:08:08,280 --> 00:08:11,032 Ms. Bennett? I'm Detective Renée Ballard. 140 00:08:11,033 --> 00:08:12,241 This is Officer Parker. 141 00:08:12,242 --> 00:08:15,204 We're with the LAPD. We'd like to ask you some questions. 142 00:08:15,871 --> 00:08:16,955 About? 143 00:08:17,831 --> 00:08:19,458 November 2000. 144 00:08:23,462 --> 00:08:25,255 All of them are dead... 145 00:08:28,258 --> 00:08:31,761 And-And I'm-I'm the only one. 146 00:08:31,762 --> 00:08:32,888 I know. 147 00:08:33,764 --> 00:08:34,932 It's a lot to process. 148 00:08:37,559 --> 00:08:42,022 That was decades ago and I could barely remember any details back then. 149 00:08:42,814 --> 00:08:45,274 The detectives, they would ask me questions, 150 00:08:45,275 --> 00:08:51,073 but it's like my mind didn't want me to remember. 151 00:08:53,617 --> 00:08:55,244 I-I don't know how to explain it. 152 00:08:56,286 --> 00:08:57,746 I understand. 153 00:08:59,456 --> 00:09:00,457 I do. 154 00:09:01,083 --> 00:09:03,877 But the smallest detail could help us. 155 00:09:05,254 --> 00:09:06,713 We'd like to show you some things. 156 00:09:07,339 --> 00:09:09,007 See if they spark your memory. 157 00:09:12,886 --> 00:09:14,637 I don't know. 158 00:09:14,638 --> 00:09:17,557 Actually, you know, why don't we, um... 159 00:09:18,892 --> 00:09:20,977 Why don't we give you the night? 160 00:09:20,978 --> 00:09:22,813 And we can speak to you in the morning. 161 00:09:23,647 --> 00:09:24,648 Okay? 162 00:09:25,816 --> 00:09:27,234 Yeah. 163 00:09:27,985 --> 00:09:29,444 You had a feeling? 164 00:09:30,028 --> 00:09:31,613 Now who sounds more like Colleen? 165 00:09:33,198 --> 00:09:34,198 I know. 166 00:09:34,199 --> 00:09:36,785 But I could tell that she was boxing us out. 167 00:09:37,369 --> 00:09:39,996 Sometimes you only get one shot. 168 00:09:39,997 --> 00:09:41,707 Yeah, but it can take time. 169 00:09:43,000 --> 00:09:44,334 You know. You've been through it. 170 00:09:48,297 --> 00:09:49,881 I still can't believe we got him. 171 00:09:54,094 --> 00:09:55,344 Oh, boy. 172 00:09:55,345 --> 00:09:59,265 Well, I don't know what business brings ladies like you 173 00:09:59,266 --> 00:10:02,685 to this fair part of the country, but God bless capitalism. 174 00:10:02,686 --> 00:10:05,229 Work trip, am I right? 175 00:10:05,230 --> 00:10:07,441 -You sure are, cowboy. -I knew it. 176 00:10:08,025 --> 00:10:09,192 Let me buy you a round. 177 00:10:10,235 --> 00:10:12,111 Uh, we're still in the middle of this one actually. 178 00:10:12,112 --> 00:10:15,282 Oh, come on. All work and no play? Is that it? 179 00:10:15,907 --> 00:10:19,952 -Let's have some fun. -Oh. 180 00:10:19,953 --> 00:10:22,872 Oh, don't you worry. I got a permit for it. 181 00:10:22,873 --> 00:10:26,751 -Ah. -And, uh, I know how to handle it. 182 00:10:27,836 --> 00:10:31,464 -Fastest hands in the west, I bet. -Like Billy the goddamn Kid. 183 00:10:32,924 --> 00:10:35,343 So, how about it? 184 00:10:35,344 --> 00:10:37,762 Yeah, we're just finishing up our wings and... 185 00:10:37,763 --> 00:10:40,140 Tired of tipping back beers? Hmm? 186 00:10:40,974 --> 00:10:43,893 Well, what if I could get my hands on something to, uh... 187 00:10:43,894 --> 00:10:45,729 ...light up the night a little bit? 188 00:10:47,022 --> 00:10:48,732 Catch my drift? 189 00:10:49,649 --> 00:10:51,192 -I think we do. -Yeah? 190 00:10:51,193 --> 00:10:53,361 Mm-hmm. 191 00:10:53,362 --> 00:10:56,614 -Oh. Um... -You know what? 192 00:10:56,615 --> 00:10:57,948 I got a permit for mine too. 193 00:10:57,949 --> 00:10:59,867 -Right. I, uh... -Go on now. 194 00:10:59,868 --> 00:11:01,077 -Just gonna... Okay. -Get. 195 00:11:03,830 --> 00:11:06,415 Sometimes it's just too fun. 196 00:11:10,170 --> 00:11:11,880 I don't wanna move too fast with Naomi. 197 00:11:12,589 --> 00:11:14,548 She's got that assault buried so deep, 198 00:11:14,549 --> 00:11:17,009 we could lose our chance if we don't tread carefully. 199 00:11:17,010 --> 00:11:18,095 I don't know. 200 00:11:19,096 --> 00:11:20,263 What if we do the opposite? 201 00:11:23,975 --> 00:11:25,893 -Good morning, Ms. Bennett. -Good morning. 202 00:11:25,894 --> 00:11:27,770 Look, I'm-I'm so sorry. 203 00:11:27,771 --> 00:11:30,606 I-I stayed up all night racking my brain, 204 00:11:30,607 --> 00:11:35,277 and I really wanna help you, but there's nothing to tell. 205 00:11:35,278 --> 00:11:37,948 -I've moved on. Thank you. -Naomi. 206 00:11:38,782 --> 00:11:43,412 Look, hear me out. I know this is hard. 207 00:11:44,037 --> 00:11:46,163 But the reality is we need you to do this 208 00:11:46,164 --> 00:11:49,709 for all the women that he's hurt, and all the women that he could hurt. 209 00:11:53,338 --> 00:11:55,173 It's not that I don't want to. 210 00:11:56,049 --> 00:11:59,385 I just can't. 211 00:11:59,386 --> 00:12:01,388 Yeah, because you're too far from it. 212 00:12:02,097 --> 00:12:04,516 It's like you said, your mind won't let you. 213 00:12:05,475 --> 00:12:07,477 Maybe that'll change if you go all in. 214 00:12:09,855 --> 00:12:11,355 Come back to LA with us. 215 00:12:11,356 --> 00:12:13,524 Wait? Come back to LA? 216 00:12:13,525 --> 00:12:18,780 Maybe if you go back and you immerse yourself, it's a way to remember. 217 00:12:39,843 --> 00:12:41,219 Wait. 218 00:12:42,804 --> 00:12:43,972 Is that... 219 00:12:44,514 --> 00:12:45,599 That's how we found you. 220 00:12:47,267 --> 00:12:48,268 Wow. 221 00:13:08,788 --> 00:13:12,209 Everything fell apart for that girl. 222 00:13:13,001 --> 00:13:14,085 Can you tell us more? 223 00:13:27,140 --> 00:13:28,265 Um... 224 00:13:32,562 --> 00:13:39,027 Um, after what happened, I, um, I just left, you know? 225 00:13:39,819 --> 00:13:41,780 I thought getting away would help. 226 00:13:42,280 --> 00:13:43,448 I started drinking. 227 00:13:44,199 --> 00:13:47,661 And then, I couldn't drink enough. 228 00:13:49,120 --> 00:13:52,666 The first time I tried coke, I was like, "Thank God." 229 00:13:53,833 --> 00:13:57,087 But eventually that wasn't enough either, so... 230 00:14:00,340 --> 00:14:03,843 After that, um, I got arrested. 231 00:14:05,220 --> 00:14:07,680 The burglary in '03? 232 00:14:07,681 --> 00:14:11,351 I tried to break into my friend's house, and, ugh... 233 00:14:14,271 --> 00:14:17,232 that was my rock bottom. 234 00:14:17,816 --> 00:14:21,695 That was the end of a nosedive that all started with him. 235 00:14:23,613 --> 00:14:26,407 Things were good before that. 236 00:14:26,408 --> 00:14:29,285 So, it's like, I look at this girl and I just... 237 00:14:29,286 --> 00:14:31,288 It just crushes me, you know? 238 00:14:37,419 --> 00:14:40,338 When you say "good"? 239 00:14:41,423 --> 00:14:44,551 I was happy. 240 00:14:46,970 --> 00:14:48,305 I had my own place. 241 00:14:49,097 --> 00:14:52,766 I'd been grinding through beauty school... ...for years, 242 00:14:52,767 --> 00:14:54,436 and paying my own way. 243 00:14:56,021 --> 00:15:01,150 And then I finally, finally got a chair in a salon. 244 00:15:01,151 --> 00:15:02,277 And I was like... 245 00:15:03,278 --> 00:15:04,279 Man. 246 00:15:05,322 --> 00:15:07,157 I mean, I skipped to work every day. 247 00:15:09,200 --> 00:15:11,411 It might not seem like much, but... 248 00:15:16,916 --> 00:15:18,418 But it was everything to me. 249 00:15:28,470 --> 00:15:32,306 Two months before Naomi was attacked, she landed a chair at Jolie in Mar Vista. 250 00:15:32,307 --> 00:15:33,557 That sounds familiar. 251 00:15:33,558 --> 00:15:36,644 Like Elena's promotion, or Laura Wilson's commercial gig. 252 00:15:36,645 --> 00:15:39,188 But for that to motivate our guy to go after Naomi, 253 00:15:39,189 --> 00:15:41,399 -he'd have to know about it. -Exactly. 254 00:15:41,900 --> 00:15:46,279 So look for anyone with proximity. Friends, family, employees at the salon. 255 00:15:46,821 --> 00:15:49,366 Uh, employees at the Jolie strip mall. Anyone. 256 00:15:50,992 --> 00:15:52,243 Councilman Pearlman. 257 00:15:52,869 --> 00:15:53,953 Everything all right? 258 00:15:55,080 --> 00:15:57,331 Things are turning nasty, with the election coming up. 259 00:15:57,332 --> 00:16:00,042 My opponent... ...wants to make my connection 260 00:16:00,043 --> 00:16:02,837 to the Cold Case unit a central campaign point against me. 261 00:16:03,421 --> 00:16:06,715 -Guys, I am working as fast as I can. -And we recognize that. 262 00:16:06,716 --> 00:16:07,883 But we have another ask. 263 00:16:07,884 --> 00:16:11,595 I'm setting up an interview with KTLA to get in front of the narrative. 264 00:16:11,596 --> 00:16:13,056 -And we want you to... -No. 265 00:16:14,182 --> 00:16:15,849 We want you to join Jake on camera. 266 00:16:15,850 --> 00:16:18,560 Hell no. You came here to talk politics? 267 00:16:18,561 --> 00:16:20,604 -I-I have a million... -We wanted to meet in person. 268 00:16:20,605 --> 00:16:22,523 -Talk it out. -Bullshit. 269 00:16:22,524 --> 00:16:24,441 You knew that if you called me, I'd hang up on you. 270 00:16:24,442 --> 00:16:27,737 Okay, just t-try to think big picture here, Ballard. 271 00:16:28,363 --> 00:16:30,989 It's not just Councilman's political career that's on the line. 272 00:16:30,990 --> 00:16:32,367 It's his influence. 273 00:16:42,210 --> 00:16:43,293 What's this? 274 00:16:43,294 --> 00:16:47,006 Everything about my relationship with Manny. Right up to his arrest. 275 00:16:47,590 --> 00:16:49,299 And why are you giving it to me? 276 00:16:49,300 --> 00:16:51,803 Make sure it's thorough. Professional. 277 00:16:52,387 --> 00:16:54,179 I don't want anything to screw this up. 278 00:16:54,180 --> 00:16:55,265 Oh. 279 00:16:55,765 --> 00:16:57,266 I'm sure Laffont probably... 280 00:16:57,267 --> 00:16:59,436 Laffont's too nice to be honest. 281 00:17:00,812 --> 00:17:02,272 You lack the tact to be polite. 282 00:17:03,982 --> 00:17:04,983 Okay then. 283 00:17:06,651 --> 00:17:08,110 -Hey, Ballard. -Hey. 284 00:17:08,111 --> 00:17:10,612 I found, uh, something. 285 00:17:10,613 --> 00:17:12,990 Back in 2000, there was a hot wings spot 286 00:17:12,991 --> 00:17:15,492 at the Jolie mall, right next to the salon. 287 00:17:15,493 --> 00:17:18,078 Had an employee named Casey Robbins. 288 00:17:18,079 --> 00:17:21,749 -Casey Robbins have a record? -Oh, no. Something more than that. 289 00:17:21,750 --> 00:17:25,127 In 2000, Casey Robbins lived in Palms 290 00:17:25,128 --> 00:17:27,296 on Jasmine Avenue, just north of Venice. 291 00:17:27,297 --> 00:17:29,340 One of the same blocks that another victim, 292 00:17:30,008 --> 00:17:33,343 Josie Culver, canvassed for Hillary Clinton. 293 00:17:33,344 --> 00:17:36,722 Josie Culver knocked on Casey Robbins's door. 294 00:17:36,723 --> 00:17:39,225 He has a connection to two of our victims? 295 00:17:39,768 --> 00:17:41,811 -That's something, all right. -I told ya. 296 00:17:42,312 --> 00:17:44,230 Can you get a photo of him from 2000? 297 00:17:49,652 --> 00:17:54,741 Naomi, I know it's been a long time, but do you recognize this man? 298 00:18:04,709 --> 00:18:06,085 Um, I'm not sure. 299 00:18:06,920 --> 00:18:12,341 I still can't picture his face, but I'm trying. 300 00:18:12,342 --> 00:18:13,717 Don't worry about it. 301 00:18:13,718 --> 00:18:16,054 -It's okay. -Thank you. 302 00:18:20,016 --> 00:18:21,309 Where's Casey right now? 303 00:18:21,851 --> 00:18:25,271 I couldn't find a current on him. But found his mom. Woodland Hills. 304 00:18:25,772 --> 00:18:27,731 All right. Rawls and I will go check it out. 305 00:18:27,732 --> 00:18:30,651 You guys cross reference every victim with this guy Robbins, all right? 306 00:18:30,652 --> 00:18:31,736 This is our angle. 307 00:18:33,446 --> 00:18:34,447 Rawls. 308 00:18:44,457 --> 00:18:45,457 What? 309 00:18:45,458 --> 00:18:47,877 The shit women have to deal with is messed up. 310 00:18:49,337 --> 00:18:51,798 I just... I read Martina's statement. 311 00:18:53,800 --> 00:18:56,677 And... ...everything that happened to Naomi. 312 00:18:56,678 --> 00:18:58,262 I mean, all-all these cases. 313 00:18:58,263 --> 00:19:01,224 Yeah. It's not ideal. 314 00:19:03,476 --> 00:19:05,996 And you're expected to date under these circumstances. I mean... 315 00:19:07,230 --> 00:19:08,731 Honestly, what's that like? 316 00:19:10,567 --> 00:19:13,820 I mean, I guess it's like getting on the 405. 317 00:19:14,904 --> 00:19:17,489 The traffic sucks, but you still gotta get across town. 318 00:19:21,369 --> 00:19:22,495 What about you? 319 00:19:23,162 --> 00:19:24,621 D-Dating wise. 320 00:19:24,622 --> 00:19:26,540 Oh, you mean my foundation? 321 00:19:26,541 --> 00:19:27,625 What? 322 00:19:28,126 --> 00:19:31,086 Oh. Ted Rawls's Foundation for Hungry Single Women. 323 00:19:31,087 --> 00:19:34,256 It's our mission to feed any hungry single woman 324 00:19:34,257 --> 00:19:35,883 at LA's finest establishments, 325 00:19:35,884 --> 00:19:41,054 drinks included, for four dates, give or take, until we amicably part ways. 326 00:19:41,055 --> 00:19:42,432 Jesus, Ted. 327 00:19:47,270 --> 00:19:48,688 I mean, I date. I... 328 00:19:50,148 --> 00:19:52,233 I haven't been in a relationship in forever. 329 00:19:54,277 --> 00:19:56,946 Psych 101 probably says that you can't have my dad 330 00:19:58,489 --> 00:20:00,867 and come away with a winning approach to love. 331 00:20:02,619 --> 00:20:04,537 I don't know. Maybe I'm part of the problem. 332 00:20:06,748 --> 00:20:09,416 Well, at least you're rich. 333 00:20:12,378 --> 00:20:13,463 Yeah. 334 00:20:19,052 --> 00:20:21,554 Yeah, I could believe a serial killer grew up here. 335 00:20:22,055 --> 00:20:24,097 Yeah. 336 00:20:24,098 --> 00:20:25,433 Only one car. 337 00:20:26,517 --> 00:20:28,311 -Why don't you check out back? -Uh-huh. 338 00:20:44,160 --> 00:20:46,828 -Hi. -You're here about the dog then? 339 00:20:46,829 --> 00:20:49,207 -The dog? -You're a little early. 340 00:20:51,584 --> 00:20:53,002 Don't just stand there. 341 00:21:05,473 --> 00:21:09,602 You're a cop. 342 00:21:10,645 --> 00:21:12,230 I love <i>Law & Order</i>. 343 00:21:12,981 --> 00:21:18,485 "You have the right to remain silent." 344 00:21:18,486 --> 00:21:22,198 You know, after the apocalypse, 345 00:21:22,699 --> 00:21:27,787 all that will be left are cockroaches and cop shows. 346 00:21:28,746 --> 00:21:32,417 And that will be just fine by me. 347 00:21:38,172 --> 00:21:39,423 You live alone? 348 00:21:39,424 --> 00:21:42,510 Oh, I did, till my son moved back in. 349 00:21:43,011 --> 00:21:44,178 Casey. 350 00:21:44,804 --> 00:21:47,098 He's a real mama's boy. 351 00:21:51,978 --> 00:21:53,458 Is your son here right now? 352 00:21:54,022 --> 00:21:56,190 No? 353 00:21:57,108 --> 00:22:00,111 No. He stepped out. 354 00:22:04,449 --> 00:22:06,409 Do you mind if I use your restroom? 355 00:22:06,909 --> 00:22:09,286 I just had too much coffee on the way in. 356 00:22:09,287 --> 00:22:11,038 Uh... ...sure. 357 00:22:11,039 --> 00:22:15,417 Sure, if you're brave enough. You go right ahead. 358 00:22:15,418 --> 00:22:16,586 Thanks. 359 00:22:36,064 --> 00:22:37,190 You okay? 360 00:22:37,690 --> 00:22:39,776 Hope you didn't fall in. 361 00:22:40,902 --> 00:22:43,904 "Right to remain silent." Oh. 362 00:22:43,905 --> 00:22:45,072 Well, come on now. 363 00:22:45,073 --> 00:22:47,283 Let's get what you came for. 364 00:22:48,868 --> 00:22:52,580 Uh, actually, I just realized that I need... 365 00:22:56,167 --> 00:22:57,417 Mama? 366 00:22:57,418 --> 00:22:58,920 Oh, dear. 367 00:23:00,505 --> 00:23:02,964 There you are, sweetie. Hi. 368 00:23:02,965 --> 00:23:04,050 Who the hell is this? 369 00:23:04,634 --> 00:23:08,262 -She's the woman about the dog. -That woman canceled. 370 00:23:09,138 --> 00:23:10,138 Who the hell are you? 371 00:23:10,139 --> 00:23:11,599 She's a cop. 372 00:23:12,225 --> 00:23:15,435 -Got a badge and everything. -Yeah. I think I should get out of here. 373 00:23:15,436 --> 00:23:17,020 That's a good idea. 374 00:23:17,021 --> 00:23:18,855 "Anything you say can and will be used against you." 375 00:23:18,856 --> 00:23:19,941 Step aside. 376 00:23:23,778 --> 00:23:24,862 Step aside! 377 00:23:26,072 --> 00:23:27,572 -Step... -Everything good in here? 378 00:23:27,573 --> 00:23:28,699 Rawls. 379 00:23:29,325 --> 00:23:30,952 Do you want to get the car started? 380 00:23:35,623 --> 00:23:38,125 Get animal services over here, and call SIS. 381 00:23:38,126 --> 00:23:39,960 That creep doesn't go anywhere without a shadow. 382 00:23:39,961 --> 00:23:42,754 Looked like a horror show in there. Think he'll consent to a search? 383 00:23:42,755 --> 00:23:43,840 He doesn't have to. 384 00:23:45,883 --> 00:23:48,928 -I already got his DNA. -Oh. 385 00:24:10,199 --> 00:24:12,827 -Hey, now. -Hey. 386 00:24:13,327 --> 00:24:15,537 Tutu? Wow. I mean, it's... 387 00:24:15,538 --> 00:24:16,746 It's 9:30. 388 00:24:16,747 --> 00:24:19,541 A perfectly respectable time for mimosas. 389 00:24:20,793 --> 00:24:22,837 This new lead sounds like a cause for celebration. 390 00:24:25,423 --> 00:24:28,801 Maybe. Under normal circumstances. 391 00:24:31,345 --> 00:24:34,390 And how would one describe current circumstances? 392 00:24:35,850 --> 00:24:37,893 Well, if I solve this serial case, 393 00:24:37,894 --> 00:24:40,521 there could be a move back to Homicide in my future. 394 00:24:41,522 --> 00:24:43,441 And that's not a good thing? 395 00:24:47,486 --> 00:24:48,487 You like where you are. 396 00:24:50,865 --> 00:24:53,784 You know, I think I might. 397 00:24:56,204 --> 00:24:58,789 Even more reason to celebrate. I'll get the glasses. 398 00:25:06,714 --> 00:25:08,007 Goddamn it. 399 00:25:12,762 --> 00:25:15,222 -Hey, what's up? <i>-Hey, Parker. Casey's a bust.</i> 400 00:25:15,223 --> 00:25:18,601 The toothbrush sample didn't match the DNA we got from the palm print. 401 00:25:19,227 --> 00:25:20,227 No. 402 00:25:20,228 --> 00:25:22,480 <i>I know we were supposed to take a morning off,</i> 403 00:25:22,980 --> 00:25:24,898 but I need you to get Naomi into a black and white. 404 00:25:24,899 --> 00:25:26,579 It's time for her to go see the apartment. 405 00:25:26,984 --> 00:25:29,736 -You sure she's ready for that? -I mean, she has to be. 406 00:25:29,737 --> 00:25:31,321 Okay. We'll meet you there. 407 00:25:31,322 --> 00:25:33,448 <i>Frack! You know what? I can't.</i> 408 00:25:33,449 --> 00:25:37,410 I gotta go meet Pearlman and Hastings to prep for this stupid interview. 409 00:25:37,411 --> 00:25:38,536 You know what? 410 00:25:38,537 --> 00:25:41,082 -You go. Take Laffont. -You got it. 411 00:25:45,586 --> 00:25:48,421 -No notes. Great job. -Really? 412 00:25:48,422 --> 00:25:49,590 Actually, one note. 413 00:25:51,842 --> 00:25:53,219 That guy was an asshole. 414 00:25:54,845 --> 00:25:58,224 Uh... Uh, wait. Two notes. 415 00:26:00,268 --> 00:26:02,687 You know you deserve better than that, right? 416 00:26:05,856 --> 00:26:07,400 Okay. Good. 417 00:26:13,990 --> 00:26:15,323 -Good morning. -Good morning. 418 00:26:15,324 --> 00:26:16,575 How'd you sleep? 419 00:26:17,285 --> 00:26:19,160 I'm not sure that I did. Uh... 420 00:26:19,161 --> 00:26:24,000 Well, unit's currently empty, so we can take all the time we need. 421 00:26:24,500 --> 00:26:25,501 Okay. 422 00:26:31,757 --> 00:26:33,842 The memories are there. 423 00:26:33,843 --> 00:26:36,304 Just let them surface. 424 00:26:39,724 --> 00:26:40,933 It's weird. 425 00:26:42,101 --> 00:26:43,436 Smells the same. 426 00:26:52,153 --> 00:26:54,405 I'd only been here a few months. 427 00:26:55,114 --> 00:26:57,449 My first place by myself. 428 00:27:04,373 --> 00:27:08,252 Uh... That night, I, uh... 429 00:27:09,545 --> 00:27:14,258 I had drinks after work with a few friends from the salon, and... 430 00:27:15,468 --> 00:27:19,805 and then I came home, not too late. 431 00:27:21,098 --> 00:27:24,142 Do you remember anything being off when you got home? 432 00:27:30,024 --> 00:27:31,108 No. 433 00:27:40,201 --> 00:27:41,451 That creak. 434 00:27:45,373 --> 00:27:47,290 I used to step over that creak. 435 00:27:48,918 --> 00:27:52,462 But that night, I heard it and I knew somebody was in the apartment. 436 00:28:01,389 --> 00:28:03,890 Where were you? When you heard it? 437 00:28:09,188 --> 00:28:10,438 I was... 438 00:28:10,439 --> 00:28:11,899 I was asleep. 439 00:28:13,401 --> 00:28:14,443 In bed. 440 00:28:15,319 --> 00:28:16,444 There. 441 00:28:19,782 --> 00:28:21,367 There was a dresser on that wall. 442 00:28:23,661 --> 00:28:26,122 Used to be... ...a fan there. 443 00:28:29,875 --> 00:28:33,504 What's that sound? It was after, uh... 444 00:28:34,255 --> 00:28:36,132 Was it after? 445 00:28:43,097 --> 00:28:46,225 I remember when he was... 446 00:28:46,767 --> 00:28:50,479 There were people outside. 447 00:28:53,607 --> 00:28:54,692 They were laughing. 448 00:28:55,985 --> 00:28:57,736 His, uh... 449 00:28:59,196 --> 00:29:00,864 His eyes. 450 00:29:00,865 --> 00:29:03,659 I remember his eyes. 451 00:29:05,161 --> 00:29:06,286 They were brown. 452 00:29:06,287 --> 00:29:07,620 You're sure? 453 00:29:07,621 --> 00:29:09,123 I'm positive. 454 00:29:09,707 --> 00:29:10,748 Um... 455 00:29:10,749 --> 00:29:12,835 Oh, God. 456 00:29:13,419 --> 00:29:15,421 I can almost see his face. 457 00:29:16,088 --> 00:29:19,508 And then it fades away. 458 00:29:24,889 --> 00:29:27,641 -Shit. Okay. -Okay, okay. Don't worry. 459 00:29:28,267 --> 00:29:31,395 Don't force it, okay? This was really good, Naomi. 460 00:29:36,942 --> 00:29:38,777 I just need a minute. 461 00:29:39,653 --> 00:29:42,114 -Okay. -I just... 462 00:29:47,578 --> 00:29:48,579 Progress. 463 00:29:49,538 --> 00:29:50,539 A little. 464 00:29:51,165 --> 00:29:52,166 Just... 465 00:29:52,750 --> 00:29:55,377 -I just hope it was worth it. -Oh, she'll get there. 466 00:29:56,212 --> 00:29:57,421 She's doing good. 467 00:29:58,839 --> 00:30:03,636 I'll call Ballard, ask her to put in a request for a sketch artist. 468 00:30:08,432 --> 00:30:11,476 There are over 6,000 unsolved murders in this city. 469 00:30:11,477 --> 00:30:13,728 Many of them involving victims with families 470 00:30:13,729 --> 00:30:15,647 who don't have the power to pull strings. 471 00:30:15,648 --> 00:30:18,609 As the son of a blue-collar mom and dad, I know what that's like. 472 00:30:19,485 --> 00:30:22,570 And now with this unit, I'm using my position 473 00:30:22,571 --> 00:30:25,991 to fight like hell for all those families waiting for answers. 474 00:30:26,492 --> 00:30:29,202 But Councilman, what do you have to say to those critics who say 475 00:30:29,203 --> 00:30:32,747 you are funneling money into solving your sister's murder, 476 00:30:32,748 --> 00:30:37,210 while the city's crime and homelessness problems spin out of control? 477 00:30:37,211 --> 00:30:39,712 I'd say those critics are misguided... 478 00:30:39,713 --> 00:30:41,172 Councilman? 479 00:30:41,173 --> 00:30:43,759 -May I? -Please. 480 00:30:44,426 --> 00:30:46,052 Cher, you mentioned funneling money. 481 00:30:47,680 --> 00:30:51,141 The Cold Case unit has one full salaried employee. Me. 482 00:30:51,892 --> 00:30:56,396 The rest of my team are volunteers. We work in the basement of this building. 483 00:30:56,397 --> 00:30:58,398 And yet we're still getting results. 484 00:30:58,399 --> 00:30:59,983 Just last week, we closed a case. 485 00:30:59,984 --> 00:31:01,484 Murder of a 19-year-old boy. 486 00:31:01,485 --> 00:31:04,405 We arrested a killer who was walking the streets for seven years. 487 00:31:05,030 --> 00:31:07,782 Well, that's impressive, but if Detective Ballard 488 00:31:07,783 --> 00:31:12,662 {\an8}<i>is actually clearing cases like she says, then why is it that your office</i> 489 00:31:12,663 --> 00:31:16,250 is in discussions with the police commission about replacing her? 490 00:31:19,336 --> 00:31:22,714 Well, I'm not sure where you're getting your information, 491 00:31:22,715 --> 00:31:26,676 but whenever we play with taxpayer money, 492 00:31:26,677 --> 00:31:28,803 it's always important to constantly reassess. 493 00:31:28,804 --> 00:31:30,597 -<i>Even if changes aren't necessary...</i> -What the hell? 494 00:31:30,598 --> 00:31:31,848 First time hearing about it. 495 00:31:31,849 --> 00:31:34,183 <i>...just to ensure that resources are properly allocated.</i> 496 00:31:34,184 --> 00:31:36,561 It was due diligence after the attack at your house. 497 00:31:36,562 --> 00:31:39,122 -That's all. A contingency plan. -Then why didn't you say that? 498 00:31:40,357 --> 00:31:43,611 There were also some concern about the other case you were building. 499 00:31:44,320 --> 00:31:47,030 -Against Robert Olivas. -What? 500 00:31:47,031 --> 00:31:49,949 It was suggested that there might have been some personal motivation. 501 00:31:49,950 --> 00:31:51,034 -Oh. -We should've back channeled. 502 00:31:51,035 --> 00:31:52,160 This was a mistake. 503 00:31:52,161 --> 00:31:54,330 Oh, on that, I wholeheartedly agree. 504 00:32:02,421 --> 00:32:04,340 Oh, gosh. 505 00:32:05,174 --> 00:32:07,133 -Hey. -Oh, hey. 506 00:32:07,134 --> 00:32:10,303 -Please tell me you bought beer. -I did, but, um... 507 00:32:10,304 --> 00:32:13,057 -I... I told him he could come in. -What? 508 00:32:14,850 --> 00:32:15,851 But... 509 00:32:32,826 --> 00:32:33,993 Hey. 510 00:32:33,994 --> 00:32:35,079 Hi. 511 00:32:36,330 --> 00:32:39,916 Sorry to swing by. I wanted to talk to you in person. 512 00:32:39,917 --> 00:32:41,001 Okay. 513 00:32:42,628 --> 00:32:43,879 Um... 514 00:32:47,758 --> 00:32:48,759 We... 515 00:32:49,843 --> 00:32:51,261 We started this casually. 516 00:32:52,179 --> 00:32:53,889 That was the agreement. 517 00:32:55,432 --> 00:32:56,684 And it was good. 518 00:32:58,268 --> 00:32:59,853 It was great. 519 00:33:02,731 --> 00:33:08,153 But when you were attacked, and I was on the other end of that call with you, I... 520 00:33:08,987 --> 00:33:10,823 It was awful. 521 00:33:11,740 --> 00:33:15,536 I mean, it... I was worried about you, obviously, but... 522 00:33:17,413 --> 00:33:18,872 it was more than that. 523 00:33:19,498 --> 00:33:21,542 And I realized... 524 00:33:23,711 --> 00:33:25,504 I want something more. 525 00:33:31,301 --> 00:33:33,679 I... 526 00:33:35,264 --> 00:33:36,514 I don't know what to say. 527 00:33:36,515 --> 00:33:38,350 No, you don't have to say anything. 528 00:33:39,101 --> 00:33:43,772 Because I know you can't give something more right now anyway. 529 00:33:54,199 --> 00:33:56,535 I can't let myself be a casualty here. 530 00:34:00,664 --> 00:34:01,707 I'm sorry, Renée. 531 00:34:30,486 --> 00:34:31,904 You're quiet this morning. 532 00:34:33,030 --> 00:34:34,072 More than usual. 533 00:34:34,656 --> 00:34:35,657 Everything good? 534 00:34:36,200 --> 00:34:37,201 Brown eyes. 535 00:34:37,993 --> 00:34:41,120 That's all we got so far. She didn't give you anything else. 536 00:34:41,121 --> 00:34:42,456 Okay, but she will. 537 00:34:43,081 --> 00:34:45,082 Or she might. 538 00:34:45,083 --> 00:34:48,085 You know, she was with the sketch artist all morning. 539 00:34:48,086 --> 00:34:49,587 Maybe there was some progress made. 540 00:34:49,588 --> 00:34:51,840 We're putting her through all of this again. 541 00:34:52,883 --> 00:34:56,511 How much damage is worth doing to her? If we don't even get what we need. 542 00:34:56,512 --> 00:34:57,595 Come on. 543 00:34:57,596 --> 00:35:00,431 You know sometimes it just takes one thing to blow open a case. 544 00:35:00,432 --> 00:35:01,599 Just one tiny thing. 545 00:35:01,600 --> 00:35:04,144 And you know that sometimes that thing never comes. 546 00:35:08,857 --> 00:35:10,024 Good morning. 547 00:35:10,025 --> 00:35:11,692 -Good morning. -Morning. 548 00:35:11,693 --> 00:35:13,444 How are you doing? 549 00:35:13,445 --> 00:35:14,695 I'm fine. 550 00:35:14,696 --> 00:35:18,366 But, uh, why're we here if the assault happened in my apartment? 551 00:35:18,367 --> 00:35:19,743 Because we're struggling, Naomi. 552 00:35:20,244 --> 00:35:21,370 Ballard. 553 00:35:22,871 --> 00:35:27,960 It's true that, uh, the picture we showed you of Casey Robbins, that was a miss. 554 00:35:28,877 --> 00:35:32,214 And we ran the list of employees at the strip mall three times. 555 00:35:32,840 --> 00:35:37,052 Nothing. So... ...maybe being back here will spark something. 556 00:35:38,220 --> 00:35:39,887 Can you tell me which one the salon was? 557 00:35:39,888 --> 00:35:44,309 Um, my chair was by that window. 558 00:35:46,436 --> 00:35:49,480 Do you remember any male clients that stood out to you? 559 00:35:49,481 --> 00:35:51,566 Jolie only serviced women. 560 00:35:51,567 --> 00:35:54,902 Any coffee shops or restaurants nearby that you'd go to? 561 00:35:54,903 --> 00:35:58,406 I used to bring my own food. 562 00:35:58,407 --> 00:36:01,158 What are the chances of you actually finding this guy? 563 00:36:01,159 --> 00:36:03,912 I mean, if I can't remember. 564 00:36:04,413 --> 00:36:05,455 Is there some other way? 565 00:36:06,039 --> 00:36:08,792 We're figuring it out, okay? Don't get discouraged. 566 00:36:10,043 --> 00:36:11,545 Why didn't she park in the lot? 567 00:36:12,880 --> 00:36:13,880 That employee. 568 00:36:13,881 --> 00:36:15,298 She didn't park in the lot. 569 00:36:15,299 --> 00:36:19,343 Um, when I worked here, the company that owned the mall 570 00:36:19,344 --> 00:36:21,929 didn't allow employees to park out front. 571 00:36:21,930 --> 00:36:26,351 So we had to park around the corner, up a side street. 572 00:36:27,352 --> 00:36:28,437 Can you show us where? 573 00:36:29,271 --> 00:36:31,522 Let's find out who lived here back in 2000. 574 00:36:31,523 --> 00:36:34,484 If Naomi was parking here, she could have been spotted on the way to work. 575 00:36:39,990 --> 00:36:41,241 You know that building? 576 00:36:42,117 --> 00:36:44,494 It was under construction back then. 577 00:36:51,543 --> 00:36:54,421 Parker. Listen, I... Naomi, thank you. 578 00:37:00,135 --> 00:37:03,638 All right, guys, we're expanding our search to the 1400 block of Ashland. 579 00:37:03,639 --> 00:37:06,682 Naomi parked off-site, so there's a chance she encountered our killer there. 580 00:37:06,683 --> 00:37:09,602 All right. I'll look into ownership records, divvy them up with Martina. 581 00:37:09,603 --> 00:37:12,229 Okay. Hey, where's Rawls? 582 00:37:12,230 --> 00:37:14,398 -Isn't he supposed to be here? -He called. 583 00:37:14,399 --> 00:37:16,442 Uh, said he had something to do on his way in. 584 00:37:16,443 --> 00:37:18,069 All right, well, fold him in when he gets here. 585 00:37:18,070 --> 00:37:19,529 -Laffont. -Mm-hmm. 586 00:37:21,740 --> 00:37:23,491 Naomi didn't recognize her attacker, 587 00:37:23,492 --> 00:37:25,952 which means he was on the periphery of her life. 588 00:37:25,953 --> 00:37:28,162 Someone she never noticed, but who noticed her. 589 00:37:28,163 --> 00:37:30,873 Yeah. There was a real estate office on the corner. 590 00:37:30,874 --> 00:37:32,792 It was renovated in 2000. 591 00:37:32,793 --> 00:37:36,630 I spoke to the owner and he said he was gonna send me a list of sub-contractors. 592 00:37:37,506 --> 00:37:39,757 Oh, he already did. Great. 593 00:37:39,758 --> 00:37:42,469 I'm gonna forward this to you, so that you can have a lo... 594 00:37:45,305 --> 00:37:46,306 No. 595 00:37:47,140 --> 00:37:48,350 No way. 596 00:37:49,893 --> 00:37:50,894 What? 597 00:37:56,525 --> 00:37:58,944 No fucking way. That, uh... 598 00:38:00,112 --> 00:38:02,280 That's gotta be a coincidence, right? 599 00:38:06,910 --> 00:38:10,038 Naomi, these men may or may not have been involved in your attack. 600 00:38:10,664 --> 00:38:13,041 But can you tell me if you recognize any of 'em? 601 00:38:16,420 --> 00:38:18,170 Okay. 602 00:38:18,171 --> 00:38:19,256 All right. 603 00:38:32,769 --> 00:38:33,854 It's number four. 604 00:38:35,605 --> 00:38:39,609 Definitely. Oh, my God. Oh, my God. 605 00:38:40,610 --> 00:38:41,819 Naomi, are you sure? 606 00:38:46,616 --> 00:38:47,992 -Okay? -Yeah. 607 00:38:51,371 --> 00:38:52,414 So? 608 00:38:55,417 --> 00:38:56,418 Tom, it's him. 609 00:38:58,420 --> 00:38:59,421 Who? 610 00:39:01,048 --> 00:39:02,174 Gary Pearlman. 611 00:39:04,384 --> 00:39:05,676 What? 612 00:39:05,677 --> 00:39:06,845 The Councilman's dad? 613 00:39:10,015 --> 00:39:11,390 Oh, my God. 614 00:39:11,391 --> 00:39:14,227 Pearlman Electric was one of the subs on the Landmark Realty build-out. 615 00:39:16,313 --> 00:39:18,815 Gary watched her walk to her new job every day. 616 00:39:19,566 --> 00:39:20,692 To her new life. 617 00:39:22,778 --> 00:39:24,154 She was on top of the world. 618 00:39:25,155 --> 00:39:26,405 And he couldn't have that. 619 00:39:26,406 --> 00:39:30,618 Why didn't anyone flag a connection in the DNA? 620 00:39:30,619 --> 00:39:31,953 There wasn't one. 621 00:39:32,788 --> 00:39:34,706 I reviewed the results with Darcy myself. 622 00:39:35,457 --> 00:39:37,209 We need Gary's DNA. Where's... 623 00:39:38,835 --> 00:39:39,919 Where's Rawls? 624 00:39:39,920 --> 00:39:43,506 I mean, she ruffles feathers. I get it. 625 00:39:43,507 --> 00:39:46,968 But replacing her would be a colossal mistake, and Jake... 626 00:39:47,969 --> 00:39:49,262 He-He needs to know that. 627 00:39:50,806 --> 00:39:54,101 I'm sorry. He said he'd be about 20 minutes. 628 00:39:54,726 --> 00:39:57,326 -You don't mind me waiting here for him? -No, not at all. 629 00:39:58,396 --> 00:40:01,817 You've really, uh, changed your tune on her, haven't you? 630 00:40:03,610 --> 00:40:06,403 Can I assume she's making headway in Sarah's case? 631 00:40:06,404 --> 00:40:07,988 Oh, yeah. 632 00:40:07,989 --> 00:40:09,199 We found a living victim. 633 00:40:11,159 --> 00:40:12,410 Can you believe that? 634 00:40:13,703 --> 00:40:15,747 -You're... You're kidding. -No. 635 00:40:16,331 --> 00:40:18,208 No, killer left her for dead in 2000. 636 00:40:21,962 --> 00:40:23,088 Wow. 637 00:40:25,841 --> 00:40:29,344 So, uh, what has she told you? 638 00:40:30,178 --> 00:40:33,514 I mean, did she ID the son of a bitch? 639 00:40:33,515 --> 00:40:36,642 No, but it's been a lot of years, you know? 640 00:40:36,643 --> 00:40:39,855 A lotta... lotta trauma to wade through. 641 00:40:41,648 --> 00:40:42,648 Yeah. 642 00:40:42,649 --> 00:40:44,849 But Ballard, you know, she doesn't waste an opportunity. 643 00:40:45,485 --> 00:40:47,821 Speaking of... 644 00:40:48,864 --> 00:40:51,031 -Yo, boss. What's up? <i>-Hey, Rawls.</i> 645 00:40:51,032 --> 00:40:53,952 Listen, I know this is gonna sound crazy, but it's true. 646 00:40:54,536 --> 00:40:57,998 Naomi just ID'd Gary Pearlman. He's our killer. 647 00:40:58,999 --> 00:41:00,542 -What? <i>-Yeah.</i> 648 00:41:01,126 --> 00:41:03,127 <i>We need you back here. Now.</i> 649 00:41:03,128 --> 00:41:04,212 Uh... 650 00:41:04,796 --> 00:41:07,007 Yeah. Yeah, I can work on that for you. 651 00:41:09,134 --> 00:41:10,843 -Rawls, where are you? -<i>Uh, I...</i> 652 00:41:10,844 --> 00:41:12,888 I stopped by Jake's place. 653 00:41:15,182 --> 00:41:16,224 I'm with his dad. 654 00:41:20,020 --> 00:41:21,020 Um... 655 00:41:21,021 --> 00:41:22,563 But I'll be back at the office soon. 656 00:41:22,564 --> 00:41:23,690 <i>It's all good.</i> 657 00:41:25,609 --> 00:41:27,067 No, Gary! Wait! Don't... 658 00:41:27,068 --> 00:41:29,653 Rawls? 659 00:41:29,654 --> 00:41:33,617 Oh, my God. 659 00:41:34,305 --> 00:42:34,940