1 00:00:06,340 --> 00:00:08,276 (male announcer) In the criminal justice system, 2 00:00:08,309 --> 00:00:12,080 sexually based offenses are considered especially heinous. 3 00:00:12,113 --> 00:00:14,548 In New York City, the dedicated detectives 4 00:00:14,582 --> 00:00:16,284 who investigate these vicious felonies 5 00:00:16,317 --> 00:00:17,518 are members of an elite squad 6 00:00:17,551 --> 00:00:19,520 known as the Special Victims Unit. 7 00:00:19,553 --> 00:00:22,623 These are their stories. 8 00:00:22,656 --> 00:00:24,425 [gasping] 9 00:00:26,560 --> 00:00:29,297 (man) Uh, you're-- you're screaming. 10 00:00:29,330 --> 00:00:31,132 Are you Edvard Munch? Dial M For Murder? 11 00:00:31,165 --> 00:00:32,166 No. (Garrett) The Boston Strangler? 12 00:00:32,200 --> 00:00:33,667 (Laura) She said it was a movie-- 13 00:00:33,701 --> 00:00:35,303 Stop talking. You're not allowed to talk. 14 00:00:35,336 --> 00:00:36,837 Did you hear that? What? 15 00:00:36,870 --> 00:00:38,372 Did you just hear a sound from Kendall's room? 16 00:00:38,406 --> 00:00:39,440 (Garrett) No. 17 00:00:39,473 --> 00:00:40,541 Uh, Nightmare on Elm Street. 18 00:00:40,574 --> 00:00:42,076 I'm just gonna go check real quick. 19 00:00:42,110 --> 00:00:44,078 Postcards from the Edge. Oh, I know! I know! 20 00:00:44,112 --> 00:00:46,380 You don't even know what you're talking about. 21 00:00:46,414 --> 00:00:47,648 (Garrett) It's a movie. 22 00:00:47,681 --> 00:00:48,382 No, no, wait! You're choking. 23 00:00:48,416 --> 00:00:49,783 (man) Asthma attack. 24 00:00:49,817 --> 00:00:51,319 (Garrett) She's choking. You blew it. 25 00:00:51,352 --> 00:00:52,353 (Garrett) You're Marie Antoinette. 26 00:00:52,386 --> 00:00:53,287 (man) Ah! Home Alone. 27 00:00:53,321 --> 00:00:56,290 [suspenseful music] 28 00:00:56,324 --> 00:00:59,160 * 29 00:00:59,193 --> 00:01:00,528 What? 30 00:01:01,695 --> 00:01:04,198 No. 31 00:01:04,232 --> 00:01:05,199 Garrett! 32 00:01:05,233 --> 00:01:07,135 Garrett! 33 00:01:07,168 --> 00:01:09,437 (O'Halloran) Kendall Kozlowski, 13 months. 34 00:01:09,470 --> 00:01:11,139 Mom put him to bed at 6:00, 35 00:01:11,172 --> 00:01:12,640 missing when she checked on him at 10:00. 36 00:01:12,673 --> 00:01:14,308 Window to the fire escape wide open. 37 00:01:14,342 --> 00:01:15,409 Forced open? 38 00:01:15,443 --> 00:01:17,378 No. No locks or window guards. 39 00:01:17,411 --> 00:01:18,479 Dusted the frame and fire escape. 40 00:01:18,512 --> 00:01:19,780 Negative for prints. 41 00:01:19,813 --> 00:01:21,415 Surveillance cameras, witnesses on the street, 42 00:01:21,449 --> 00:01:22,650 neighbors with a view? 43 00:01:22,683 --> 00:01:25,153 Patrol's been canvassing, but nothing so far. 44 00:01:25,186 --> 00:01:27,188 Find me something. Quick. 45 00:01:27,221 --> 00:01:28,589 Hi, Laura. Laura? 46 00:01:28,622 --> 00:01:30,324 Yeah. I'm Detective Stabler. 47 00:01:30,358 --> 00:01:31,659 Yeah. Is there news? 48 00:01:31,692 --> 00:01:35,496 Not yet. No. 49 00:01:35,529 --> 00:01:37,398 Is that a photo? May I look at it? 50 00:01:38,932 --> 00:01:40,501 My mom made that sweater 51 00:01:40,534 --> 00:01:43,371 for him for Christmas. 52 00:01:43,404 --> 00:01:45,406 I'm never gonna see my baby again. 53 00:01:45,439 --> 00:01:46,674 We'll do everything we can 54 00:01:46,707 --> 00:01:47,841 to find out whoever took your son. 55 00:01:50,211 --> 00:01:51,679 I know who took him. 56 00:01:51,712 --> 00:01:53,914 Who? 57 00:01:53,947 --> 00:01:56,250 Dan Kozlowski. 58 00:01:56,284 --> 00:01:58,219 My ex-husband. 59 00:02:50,238 --> 00:02:51,872 Rap sheet came back on Kozlowski. 60 00:02:51,905 --> 00:02:54,208 He's got priors for burglary, possession of stolen property. 61 00:02:54,242 --> 00:02:55,209 How about the mother? 62 00:02:55,243 --> 00:02:55,976 Squeaky clean. 63 00:02:56,009 --> 00:02:57,445 Want to help me with an interview? 64 00:02:57,478 --> 00:02:58,546 Yes, please. 65 00:02:58,579 --> 00:02:59,547 (Cragen) No, no, no. 66 00:02:59,580 --> 00:03:01,215 You don't leave that desk 67 00:03:01,249 --> 00:03:03,484 until you review every piece of paper on the Judkins appeal. 68 00:03:03,517 --> 00:03:04,652 You know, Captain, 69 00:03:04,685 --> 00:03:05,853 this is a, uh, missing child's case. 70 00:03:05,886 --> 00:03:06,987 I could use a hand. 71 00:03:07,020 --> 00:03:07,988 Well, then I'll help you. 72 00:03:08,021 --> 00:03:09,723 I just think Laura would open up a little better 73 00:03:09,757 --> 00:03:11,592 with a female there. 74 00:03:11,625 --> 00:03:12,626 (Benson) I can get the case review done next week. 75 00:03:12,660 --> 00:03:13,627 No problem 76 00:03:13,661 --> 00:03:14,928 Save it. 77 00:03:14,962 --> 00:03:17,798 Elliot, go talk to Laura. 78 00:03:17,831 --> 00:03:22,970 Your ex-husband isn't at home. Any idea where he could be? 79 00:03:23,003 --> 00:03:24,538 You could check the nearest OTB. 80 00:03:24,572 --> 00:03:25,339 Okay, he's a gambler? 81 00:03:25,373 --> 00:03:26,774 Compulsive. 82 00:03:26,807 --> 00:03:28,709 Probably betting on the time it takes 83 00:03:28,742 --> 00:03:29,743 before Kendall needs his diaper changed. 84 00:03:29,777 --> 00:03:30,844 How long were you 85 00:03:30,878 --> 00:03:31,845 and Dan together? 86 00:03:31,879 --> 00:03:34,448 One year, nine months, 87 00:03:34,482 --> 00:03:37,851 and three miserable days. 88 00:03:37,885 --> 00:03:39,687 Marrying him was-- [exhales] 89 00:03:39,720 --> 00:03:40,854 the worst mistake of my life. 90 00:03:42,990 --> 00:03:44,492 So why'd you do it? 91 00:03:44,525 --> 00:03:45,859 I got pregnant. 92 00:03:45,893 --> 00:03:48,429 I didn't want to raise a child myself. 93 00:03:48,462 --> 00:03:51,332 I wasn't in love, but, um... 94 00:03:51,365 --> 00:03:52,700 I thought Dan would make a good father. 95 00:03:52,733 --> 00:03:54,902 And for a while, he was. 96 00:03:54,935 --> 00:03:56,270 What happened? 97 00:03:56,304 --> 00:03:59,307 He started spending his time at the tracks, 98 00:03:59,340 --> 00:04:01,375 and pretty soon, he'd maxed out my credit cards 99 00:04:01,409 --> 00:04:04,812 and cashed out the bonds that my mom bought for Kendall. 100 00:04:04,845 --> 00:04:06,814 Well, if he doesn't care about Kendall, 101 00:04:06,847 --> 00:04:09,049 why would he kidnap him? 102 00:04:09,082 --> 00:04:11,051 'Cause last week he came to me, desperate for money. 103 00:04:11,084 --> 00:04:12,886 I didn't have any. 104 00:04:12,920 --> 00:04:14,722 So he wanted me to call my parents and borrow it. 105 00:04:14,755 --> 00:04:15,889 And I told him to piss off. 106 00:04:15,923 --> 00:04:18,692 And he told me I would be sorry. 107 00:04:21,529 --> 00:04:22,763 Well, you don't think that 108 00:04:22,796 --> 00:04:24,665 he'd hurt Kendall to get back at me, do you? 109 00:04:24,698 --> 00:04:25,933 Had he been violent before? 110 00:04:25,966 --> 00:04:28,001 He used to, uh, lose big at the tracks, 111 00:04:28,035 --> 00:04:28,969 and he'd get drunk and come home, 112 00:04:29,002 --> 00:04:31,038 and take it out on the walls and the furniture. 113 00:04:31,071 --> 00:04:33,441 And there was one time that I thought he was gonna hit me. 114 00:04:33,474 --> 00:04:34,442 What happened? 115 00:04:34,475 --> 00:04:35,643 I threw him out. 116 00:04:35,676 --> 00:04:36,944 Mm-hmm. 117 00:04:36,977 --> 00:04:38,646 I've been hit before. 118 00:04:38,679 --> 00:04:40,581 It wasn't gonna happen again. 119 00:04:40,614 --> 00:04:42,082 [knock at door] 120 00:04:42,115 --> 00:04:44,885 [door opens] 121 00:04:44,918 --> 00:04:46,854 Highway's got Kozlowski. Where? 122 00:04:46,887 --> 00:04:48,556 (Cragen) All over Manhattan-. high speed chase. 123 00:04:48,589 --> 00:04:49,990 Hey, what. What--what is it? 124 00:04:50,023 --> 00:04:52,593 I'll be right back. 125 00:04:52,626 --> 00:04:55,396 [sirens] 126 00:05:03,571 --> 00:05:05,072 (Stabler) Daniel, stop right there! 127 00:05:05,105 --> 00:05:06,740 Kozlowski, Stop! 128 00:05:06,774 --> 00:05:08,809 (uni) Perp's by the river! 129 00:05:10,878 --> 00:05:13,881 Dan, Dan. Dan, wait! 130 00:05:13,914 --> 00:05:16,517 All right, let's just be cool. 131 00:05:16,550 --> 00:05:18,419 Okay? Let's just talk. 132 00:05:20,120 --> 00:05:23,857 Let's just talk, all right? 133 00:05:23,891 --> 00:05:25,859 Okay? Let's be cool here... 134 00:05:25,893 --> 00:05:28,629 Dan? 135 00:05:28,662 --> 00:05:29,697 No! 136 00:05:30,731 --> 00:05:32,600 (uni) Don't jump. 137 00:05:32,633 --> 00:05:34,034 Current'll drag you out to sea. 138 00:05:37,505 --> 00:05:40,708 (uni) Call EMS and tell 'em we got a baby in the water! 139 00:05:40,741 --> 00:05:41,809 We need a bus. 140 00:05:41,842 --> 00:05:43,377 [indistinct] 141 00:05:51,452 --> 00:05:52,786 (uni) Anything? 142 00:05:58,826 --> 00:06:00,561 Do what? 143 00:06:00,594 --> 00:06:01,929 Why'd you-- He was your son! 144 00:06:01,962 --> 00:06:03,764 I didn't do nothin'. Detective! 145 00:06:03,797 --> 00:06:05,399 What did you say about my son? 146 00:06:05,433 --> 00:06:06,500 Easy, easy. Easy. (uni) Detective! 147 00:06:06,534 --> 00:06:08,436 Divers got something. 148 00:06:08,469 --> 00:06:10,037 Divers got something. Take it easy! 149 00:06:10,070 --> 00:06:12,506 Come on. Let's go. 150 00:06:18,111 --> 00:06:19,012 (Stabler) Open it. 151 00:06:24,952 --> 00:06:26,086 Cocaine. 152 00:06:26,119 --> 00:06:27,888 About eight kilos. 153 00:06:29,222 --> 00:06:31,191 (Kozlowski) Where's my son? 154 00:06:31,224 --> 00:06:32,426 (Stabler) You tell me. 155 00:06:32,460 --> 00:06:33,761 I told you. I don't know. 156 00:06:33,794 --> 00:06:35,796 Then tell me about the drugs. 157 00:06:35,829 --> 00:06:37,197 What's that have to do with Kendall? 158 00:06:37,230 --> 00:06:38,766 You trade the baby for a bag of blow? 159 00:06:38,799 --> 00:06:40,534 Are you crazy? 160 00:06:40,568 --> 00:06:41,902 I would never hurt my kid. 161 00:06:41,935 --> 00:06:45,739 So where were you last night? 162 00:06:48,175 --> 00:06:50,010 Why'd you have the coke? 163 00:06:54,548 --> 00:06:55,583 You know, pal-- 164 00:06:55,616 --> 00:06:58,118 you know, you love your kid so much, 165 00:06:58,151 --> 00:06:59,687 you better stop worrying about your ass 166 00:06:59,720 --> 00:07:01,154 and start helping me find your boy. 167 00:07:01,188 --> 00:07:03,724 Now, what were you doing last night and why? 168 00:07:05,826 --> 00:07:07,160 What were you doin'?! 169 00:07:11,732 --> 00:07:14,735 Yeah, you love your kid. 170 00:07:14,768 --> 00:07:17,805 I got a habit of playing the ponies. 171 00:07:19,907 --> 00:07:22,209 After Laura threw me out, my luck went stone cold. 172 00:07:22,242 --> 00:07:24,578 I got in deep with this loan shark, Vinnie D. 173 00:07:24,612 --> 00:07:27,114 He sold my debt to this dealer, Bernardo, who needed a mule. 174 00:07:27,147 --> 00:07:29,049 So a drug dealer's gonna trust a man in debt 175 00:07:29,082 --> 00:07:30,751 with 50 grand worth of cocaine? 176 00:07:30,784 --> 00:07:32,553 He told me if I messed with his product, 177 00:07:32,586 --> 00:07:35,188 he'd kill my family. 178 00:07:35,222 --> 00:07:36,790 Oh, God. 179 00:07:39,893 --> 00:07:42,029 You've gotta give me back the coke. 180 00:07:42,062 --> 00:07:44,131 Hey, you've gotta give me Bernardo. Please. 181 00:07:44,164 --> 00:07:45,733 I was supposed to make a delivery. 182 00:07:45,766 --> 00:07:48,201 If I don't show with the coke, he's gonna hurt Kendall. 183 00:07:48,235 --> 00:07:49,537 You're not gettin' these drugs. 184 00:07:49,570 --> 00:07:50,838 You're gonna get my son killed! 185 00:07:50,871 --> 00:07:53,106 Tell me where Bernardo is. 186 00:07:58,245 --> 00:08:01,582 Last chance. Tell me where Bernardo is. 187 00:08:04,785 --> 00:08:06,587 Good-bye. 188 00:08:06,620 --> 00:08:08,088 At his stash house. 189 00:08:09,122 --> 00:08:12,893 In the Bronx on the Grand Concourse. 190 00:08:12,926 --> 00:08:14,828 Police! 191 00:08:14,862 --> 00:08:17,097 Nobody move! Search warrant! 192 00:08:17,130 --> 00:08:18,298 Let me see your hands. Let's see those hands. 193 00:08:18,331 --> 00:08:19,867 Hands up! Let's go! 194 00:08:19,900 --> 00:08:21,068 Come here. You, come here. 195 00:08:21,101 --> 00:08:22,069 (Bernardo) I want a lawyer. Really? 196 00:08:22,102 --> 00:08:22,903 I want a lawyer. What? 197 00:08:22,936 --> 00:08:24,137 I want a lawyer. 198 00:08:24,171 --> 00:08:25,639 Put your arms up. You're gonna need one. 199 00:08:25,673 --> 00:08:27,140 All this blow here, 200 00:08:27,174 --> 00:08:28,208 your parole officer hasn't even been born yet. 201 00:08:28,241 --> 00:08:29,176 But I'll tell you what, 202 00:08:29,209 --> 00:08:31,078 I'll put a good word in with the judge for you 203 00:08:31,111 --> 00:08:32,079 if you talk to me about Dan Kozlowski. 204 00:08:32,112 --> 00:08:34,081 White Dan? Huh? 205 00:08:34,114 --> 00:08:35,115 So the little punk gave me up? 206 00:08:35,148 --> 00:08:37,084 Boy's not here. What boy? 207 00:08:37,117 --> 00:08:38,652 You holding White Dan's son hostage 208 00:08:38,686 --> 00:08:40,120 while he makes the delivery for you? 209 00:08:40,153 --> 00:08:41,254 I don't know anything about any kid. 210 00:08:41,288 --> 00:08:42,690 You know somethin'? This is your lucky day. 211 00:08:42,723 --> 00:08:43,757 'Cause I don't care about your coke, 212 00:08:43,791 --> 00:08:44,792 I don't care about you. 213 00:08:44,825 --> 00:08:45,959 I just want to find this boy. 214 00:08:45,993 --> 00:08:47,695 I don't know nothin', man. 215 00:08:47,728 --> 00:08:49,563 Where is he? 216 00:08:49,597 --> 00:08:52,065 I don't know nothin' about the kid. 217 00:08:55,903 --> 00:08:58,606 White Dan here last night? 218 00:08:58,639 --> 00:08:59,973 [chuckles] 219 00:09:00,007 --> 00:09:02,142 Was Dan here last night? 220 00:09:04,011 --> 00:09:05,713 Are you gonna talk to the judge? 221 00:09:05,746 --> 00:09:07,080 You got my word on that. 222 00:09:07,114 --> 00:09:08,882 Now, was he here last night? Yeah, he was here. 223 00:09:08,916 --> 00:09:10,818 The count was off. 224 00:09:10,851 --> 00:09:12,586 He had to re-do the package twice. 225 00:09:12,620 --> 00:09:14,822 He was here till 10:00. 226 00:09:16,724 --> 00:09:18,792 (Laura) You're sure Dan didn't take Kendall? 227 00:09:18,826 --> 00:09:19,960 (Stabler) The timeline doesn't fit. 228 00:09:19,993 --> 00:09:21,261 He was in the Bronx until after 10:00. 229 00:09:21,294 --> 00:09:23,731 There's no way he could've made it here 230 00:09:23,764 --> 00:09:25,298 before you discovered Kendall missing. 231 00:09:25,332 --> 00:09:28,936 That boy's my whole life, you know? 232 00:09:28,969 --> 00:09:30,604 I do know. 233 00:09:30,638 --> 00:09:32,640 Now, look, I need you to be strong for me. Yeah. 234 00:09:32,673 --> 00:09:33,807 I need you to help me out here. 235 00:09:33,841 --> 00:09:36,309 Yeah. 236 00:09:36,343 --> 00:09:38,245 Now... 237 00:09:38,278 --> 00:09:39,880 have you noticed anyone 238 00:09:39,913 --> 00:09:43,016 recently paying too much attention to you or Kendall? 239 00:09:43,050 --> 00:09:44,117 The last couple of weeks, 240 00:09:44,151 --> 00:09:46,119 I felt like someone was watching me. 241 00:09:46,153 --> 00:09:47,354 What does that mean? 242 00:09:47,387 --> 00:09:51,258 I would turn around, and no one would be there. 243 00:09:51,291 --> 00:09:55,062 Or sometimes a car would take off, 244 00:09:55,095 --> 00:09:58,398 or I'd see someone disappear around a corner. 245 00:09:58,431 --> 00:10:01,702 I thought I was being paranoid or that Dan 246 00:10:01,735 --> 00:10:02,970 was hassling me. 247 00:10:03,003 --> 00:10:04,404 Tell me everything you did yesterday, 248 00:10:04,437 --> 00:10:07,007 starting from the moment you woke up. 249 00:10:07,040 --> 00:10:09,276 We went to the park. It started to rain. 250 00:10:09,309 --> 00:10:12,179 So I took Kendall to the movies, 251 00:10:12,212 --> 00:10:14,014 and I picked up snacks for the party. 252 00:10:14,047 --> 00:10:15,883 Write down all the places you went, 253 00:10:15,916 --> 00:10:17,284 everyone you talked to, 254 00:10:17,317 --> 00:10:19,753 anyone who might have seen you and Kendall. 255 00:10:19,787 --> 00:10:22,355 There was a woman at the movie theater. 256 00:10:22,389 --> 00:10:24,224 (Raye) Oh yeah, I remember her. 257 00:10:24,257 --> 00:10:26,026 Well, you take a lot of tickets. 258 00:10:26,059 --> 00:10:27,761 What was memorable about her? 259 00:10:27,795 --> 00:10:29,897 I warned her about our no-crying-baby policy, 260 00:10:29,930 --> 00:10:32,265 told her if her kid acted up, she'd have to leave--no refund. 261 00:10:32,299 --> 00:10:34,067 Don't tell me you had to kick them out. 262 00:10:34,101 --> 00:10:36,203 No, her kid slept through the whole picture. 263 00:10:36,236 --> 00:10:37,705 I told her come back anytime. 264 00:10:37,738 --> 00:10:39,339 You notice anybody following her, 265 00:10:39,372 --> 00:10:41,374 paying a lot of attention to the baby, 266 00:10:41,408 --> 00:10:43,210 saying, "What a cute boy"? 267 00:10:43,243 --> 00:10:44,845 No, you couldn't even see him. 268 00:10:44,878 --> 00:10:45,913 She had him in one of those strollers 269 00:10:45,946 --> 00:10:47,247 with the plastic cover over it. 270 00:10:47,280 --> 00:10:50,117 That's how I like babies-- not seen or heard. 271 00:10:50,150 --> 00:10:51,384 (Garrett) Kendall was always a quiet baby. 272 00:10:51,418 --> 00:10:53,420 That is the only reason I agreed to babysit. 273 00:10:53,453 --> 00:10:54,988 Why'd she need you to watch the kid? 274 00:10:55,022 --> 00:10:56,156 Uh, Laura went out 275 00:10:56,189 --> 00:10:57,390 to get food and wine for the party, 276 00:10:57,424 --> 00:10:58,892 but she couldn't carry it all herself, 277 00:10:58,926 --> 00:10:59,960 not with the stroller, 278 00:10:59,993 --> 00:11:01,461 so I came by to help. 279 00:11:01,494 --> 00:11:02,896 Did you notice 280 00:11:02,930 --> 00:11:06,133 whether the window in Kendall's room was open? 281 00:11:06,166 --> 00:11:08,035 Hmm. I never went in there. 282 00:11:08,068 --> 00:11:09,236 Kendall was napping, 283 00:11:09,269 --> 00:11:12,272 and Laura didn't want me to wake him. 284 00:11:12,305 --> 00:11:15,108 If you think of anything else, just give us a call. 285 00:11:17,310 --> 00:11:19,913 Well, if someone was stalking Laura Kozlowski 286 00:11:19,947 --> 00:11:22,082 to steal her child, the guy's a ghost. 287 00:11:22,115 --> 00:11:23,150 No one saw him. 288 00:11:23,183 --> 00:11:25,252 No one saw the baby either. 289 00:11:25,285 --> 00:11:26,854 The girl at the theater sees a stroller, 290 00:11:26,887 --> 00:11:28,421 Mom says the kid is sleeping. 291 00:11:28,455 --> 00:11:30,057 And again he's asleep six hours later 292 00:11:30,090 --> 00:11:31,424 when Garrett shows up. 293 00:11:31,458 --> 00:11:35,428 When was the last verified sighting of this kid? 294 00:11:35,462 --> 00:11:36,463 Friday afternoon. 295 00:11:36,496 --> 00:11:38,966 Laura picked him up from the babysitter at 5 p.m. 296 00:11:38,999 --> 00:11:42,102 So from Friday until when she calls 911 Saturday night, 297 00:11:42,135 --> 00:11:44,171 no one ever saw Kendall. 298 00:11:44,204 --> 00:11:47,040 We've only got Laura's word that he was alive and well. 299 00:11:49,409 --> 00:11:51,444 You're thinkin' Laura killed her child. 300 00:11:57,450 --> 00:11:59,219 Your people already did this. 301 00:11:59,252 --> 00:12:00,520 Why are you wasting time here? 302 00:12:00,553 --> 00:12:02,189 You could be out looking for Kendall. 303 00:12:02,222 --> 00:12:04,124 Whatever happened started here. 304 00:12:04,157 --> 00:12:06,026 Just want to make sure we didn't miss anything. 305 00:12:06,059 --> 00:12:07,194 Hey! 306 00:12:07,227 --> 00:12:08,862 What are you doing to my carpet? 307 00:12:08,896 --> 00:12:10,263 (Stabler) Allow us to do our jobs, please. 308 00:12:10,297 --> 00:12:13,200 I don't understand what destroying my house 309 00:12:13,233 --> 00:12:15,102 has to do with bringing my son home! 310 00:12:15,135 --> 00:12:18,438 That's not the question you should be asking. 311 00:12:18,471 --> 00:12:19,907 Excuse me? 312 00:12:19,940 --> 00:12:21,141 A mother with a missing child 313 00:12:21,174 --> 00:12:24,111 asks what more she can do to help. 314 00:12:24,144 --> 00:12:26,246 She doesn't impede the investigation. 315 00:12:31,018 --> 00:12:33,453 I'll get out of your way. 316 00:12:37,490 --> 00:12:39,126 What's your read? 317 00:12:39,159 --> 00:12:42,562 Barely took the gloves off. She went ballistic. 318 00:12:42,595 --> 00:12:45,132 I got something. 319 00:12:47,000 --> 00:12:48,068 (Stabler) That's the same sweater 320 00:12:48,101 --> 00:12:49,302 Kendall's wearing in the photo. 321 00:12:49,336 --> 00:12:50,938 That's not all. You got clothes. 322 00:12:50,971 --> 00:12:52,405 (Cragen) Toys. 323 00:12:52,439 --> 00:12:53,540 (Stabler) Blanket. She dumped everything. 324 00:12:53,573 --> 00:12:55,275 Is that blood? 325 00:12:55,308 --> 00:12:57,477 Warner will tell us. 326 00:13:01,014 --> 00:13:02,215 Sonogram. 327 00:13:02,249 --> 00:13:05,853 "Patient: Laura Kozlowski." 328 00:13:05,886 --> 00:13:08,088 (Cragen) Well, this case just hit the big time. 329 00:13:08,121 --> 00:13:10,023 The whole city is watching. 330 00:13:10,057 --> 00:13:12,425 Well, if it isn't Cindy Marino, the poor man's Geraldo. 331 00:13:12,459 --> 00:13:14,895 Detectives, any news on the case of Kidnapped Kendall? 332 00:13:14,928 --> 00:13:15,996 What's in the box? 333 00:13:16,029 --> 00:13:17,831 New evidence? Any comment? 334 00:13:17,865 --> 00:13:18,999 Miss Marino must be here 335 00:13:19,032 --> 00:13:21,201 for the obligatory grieving mother footage. 336 00:13:21,234 --> 00:13:22,569 There's nothing better than a parent's worst nightmare 337 00:13:22,602 --> 00:13:23,904 for must-see TV. 338 00:13:23,937 --> 00:13:25,205 I remember when the news 339 00:13:25,238 --> 00:13:26,106 was more important than the ratings. 340 00:13:26,139 --> 00:13:27,174 Very funny. Thanks, yeah. 341 00:13:27,207 --> 00:13:28,608 Shut if off. 342 00:13:28,641 --> 00:13:30,143 Guys, you gotta give me something, 343 00:13:30,177 --> 00:13:31,378 or I gotta report the cops 344 00:13:31,411 --> 00:13:33,146 are sitting around scratching their asses. 345 00:13:33,180 --> 00:13:37,150 I wonder how the baby's sonogram wound up in the garbage. 346 00:13:41,922 --> 00:13:43,356 (Stabler) Anything? 347 00:13:43,390 --> 00:13:44,892 (Warner) I can't get DNA from the blanket. 348 00:13:44,925 --> 00:13:46,326 Contaminated by the trash? 349 00:13:46,359 --> 00:13:47,527 It's not blood. 350 00:13:47,560 --> 00:13:50,864 I'd say strained peaches. 351 00:13:50,898 --> 00:13:53,500 You have a gizmo to test for baby food? 352 00:13:53,533 --> 00:13:55,402 Best gizmo there is. 353 00:13:55,435 --> 00:13:57,137 I fed so much of this stuff to my kid, 354 00:13:57,170 --> 00:13:59,172 I could smell it in my sleep. 355 00:14:01,041 --> 00:14:02,209 Why'd she kill him? 356 00:14:02,242 --> 00:14:03,443 Same old story: 357 00:14:03,476 --> 00:14:07,915 abuse, shaken baby, could've been an accident. 358 00:14:07,948 --> 00:14:09,116 One time, Dickie busted his head open 359 00:14:09,149 --> 00:14:11,218 on the corner of a coffee table. 360 00:14:11,251 --> 00:14:12,419 Okay, there was blood everywhere. 361 00:14:12,452 --> 00:14:14,221 I-- 362 00:14:14,254 --> 00:14:16,056 I thought I was gonna lose him. 363 00:14:16,089 --> 00:14:17,357 Now that's an accident. 364 00:14:17,390 --> 00:14:18,458 But you don't dump a body 365 00:14:18,491 --> 00:14:20,427 and blame it on the other parent. 366 00:14:20,460 --> 00:14:22,529 People would rather believe a story like that 367 00:14:22,562 --> 00:14:25,465 than admit mothers can kill their own children. 368 00:14:25,498 --> 00:14:26,666 I'm so sick of it. 369 00:14:26,699 --> 00:14:28,668 I know. 370 00:14:28,701 --> 00:14:31,972 Go home, get some sleep. 371 00:14:36,143 --> 00:14:37,277 I will. 372 00:14:40,981 --> 00:14:43,450 Hey, I got something for you. 373 00:14:43,483 --> 00:14:44,517 Figured you wouldn't want to wait until morning. 374 00:14:44,551 --> 00:14:45,685 Well, give it up. 375 00:14:45,718 --> 00:14:47,254 Several strands of hair on a screw 376 00:14:47,287 --> 00:14:48,488 from the fire escape ladder, 377 00:14:48,521 --> 00:14:50,023 like the perp banged his head on the way down. 378 00:14:50,057 --> 00:14:51,058 Could they be Laura's? 379 00:14:51,091 --> 00:14:52,059 No, wrong color. 380 00:14:52,092 --> 00:14:53,593 They're blond, not brown. 381 00:14:53,626 --> 00:14:55,695 Someone else was definitely on the fire escape. 382 00:14:55,728 --> 00:14:57,931 My guys are bringing the hairs down to Warner for DNA testing. 383 00:14:57,965 --> 00:14:58,932 Ah, could be old. 384 00:14:58,966 --> 00:15:00,133 Nah, not likely, 385 00:15:00,167 --> 00:15:01,634 with all the rain that we've been having? 386 00:15:01,668 --> 00:15:04,437 I think this may be our first solid lead on the taker. 387 00:15:04,471 --> 00:15:05,705 Elliot. 388 00:15:05,738 --> 00:15:07,374 Cindy Marino's got an interview with Laura. 389 00:15:09,242 --> 00:15:11,344 (Laura) I heard a noise, 390 00:15:11,378 --> 00:15:15,015 and when I went to check on Kendall, he was gone. 391 00:15:15,048 --> 00:15:16,483 Had you been drinking? 392 00:15:16,516 --> 00:15:19,953 Um, a little bit, but I wasn't drunk. 393 00:15:19,987 --> 00:15:21,621 Smoking pot? 394 00:15:21,654 --> 00:15:24,324 A neighbor says she smelled marijuana smoke 395 00:15:24,357 --> 00:15:25,458 coming from your place that night. 396 00:15:25,492 --> 00:15:26,726 And it wasn't the first time. 397 00:15:26,759 --> 00:15:28,161 We missed that one. 398 00:15:28,195 --> 00:15:29,997 America wants the truth, Laura. 399 00:15:30,030 --> 00:15:31,098 Yeah, I-- 400 00:15:31,131 --> 00:15:32,599 I smoked a little. 401 00:15:32,632 --> 00:15:34,101 So you admit to breaking the law. 402 00:15:34,134 --> 00:15:35,202 What other crimes have you committed? 403 00:15:35,235 --> 00:15:36,136 (Cragen) Maybe we should hire Marino 404 00:15:36,169 --> 00:15:37,604 to run Interrogations. 405 00:15:37,637 --> 00:15:39,272 Sources close to the investigation tell me 406 00:15:39,306 --> 00:15:41,008 you're the prime suspect, Laura. 407 00:15:41,041 --> 00:15:42,609 No! I would never hurt Kendall. 408 00:15:42,642 --> 00:15:44,044 You threw his sonogram in the trash. 409 00:15:44,077 --> 00:15:44,577 Why would you do that? 410 00:15:46,613 --> 00:15:48,615 You hated that child, didn't you? 411 00:15:48,648 --> 00:15:50,550 No, I loved Kendall. No! 412 00:15:50,583 --> 00:15:51,618 Tell the truth. 413 00:15:51,651 --> 00:15:53,553 You killed him. No! 414 00:15:53,586 --> 00:15:54,988 No! 415 00:15:55,022 --> 00:15:56,423 You get out of my house right now! 416 00:15:56,456 --> 00:15:57,557 This is a train wreck. 417 00:15:57,590 --> 00:15:58,725 For the latest in breaking news 418 00:15:58,758 --> 00:16:01,228 on the Kendall case, stay with Channel Ten. 419 00:16:01,261 --> 00:16:02,329 I'm Cindy Marino. 420 00:16:02,362 --> 00:16:03,997 Now back to you in the studio. 421 00:16:04,031 --> 00:16:05,332 [turns off TV] 422 00:16:05,365 --> 00:16:06,766 If we did that to Laura, 423 00:16:06,799 --> 00:16:09,102 we would have every victim rights group in the country 424 00:16:09,136 --> 00:16:10,470 picketing the stationhouse. 425 00:16:10,503 --> 00:16:13,706 Well, who tipped Marino off about the sonogram? 426 00:16:13,740 --> 00:16:15,375 I did. 427 00:16:28,721 --> 00:16:30,523 [rings doorbell] 428 00:16:35,262 --> 00:16:37,164 Laura, it's Detective Stabler. 429 00:16:37,197 --> 00:16:38,765 I'd like to talk with you. 430 00:16:43,236 --> 00:16:44,371 Laura! 431 00:16:48,075 --> 00:16:50,410 Laura, it's Detective Stabler. 432 00:17:31,384 --> 00:17:33,720 M.E. says the death was instantaneous. 433 00:17:33,753 --> 00:17:36,089 She didn't suffer. 434 00:17:36,123 --> 00:17:37,524 I thought Laura had lied to me, 435 00:17:37,557 --> 00:17:39,259 so I sicced a reporter on her. 436 00:17:39,292 --> 00:17:40,860 Laura still could've killed Kendall, 437 00:17:40,893 --> 00:17:42,329 then topped herself because she couldn't live with the guilt. 438 00:17:42,362 --> 00:17:44,697 (Marino) Stabler. 439 00:17:44,731 --> 00:17:46,699 Did Laura leave a note? A confession? 440 00:17:46,733 --> 00:17:49,502 Is the Kendall case closed 441 00:17:49,536 --> 00:17:51,871 now that the prime suspect is dead? 442 00:17:51,904 --> 00:17:54,541 You are the devil, you know that? 443 00:17:54,574 --> 00:17:55,875 Just doing my job. 444 00:17:55,908 --> 00:17:56,676 Someone has to ask the tough questions 445 00:17:56,709 --> 00:17:57,710 when the cops don't have the balls. 446 00:17:57,744 --> 00:17:59,579 Elliot. 447 00:17:59,612 --> 00:18:01,448 (Cragen) Come on. Let it go. 448 00:18:01,481 --> 00:18:03,216 Let it go. Come on. 449 00:18:03,250 --> 00:18:04,417 (Novak) Marino is sleazy 450 00:18:04,451 --> 00:18:06,286 and unethical, but you knew how she operated. 451 00:18:06,319 --> 00:18:07,687 I didn't mean for her to go that far. 452 00:18:07,720 --> 00:18:09,156 Yeah, it's morally inexcusable, 453 00:18:09,189 --> 00:18:10,190 but it's not a crime. 454 00:18:10,223 --> 00:18:11,191 Tell Laura that. 455 00:18:11,224 --> 00:18:12,792 (Cragen) Warner called. 456 00:18:12,825 --> 00:18:15,428 The DNA from the hairs on the fire escape 457 00:18:15,462 --> 00:18:16,529 aren't the perp's. 458 00:18:16,563 --> 00:18:17,630 They're Kendall's. 459 00:18:17,664 --> 00:18:18,498 And that gives us nothing. 460 00:18:18,531 --> 00:18:20,667 Well, maybe a little more than nothing. 461 00:18:20,700 --> 00:18:23,570 She also ran Dan Kozlowski's DNA 462 00:18:23,603 --> 00:18:24,671 to compare to the hairs. 463 00:18:24,704 --> 00:18:26,806 He's not the baby's father. 464 00:18:26,839 --> 00:18:27,907 Why didn't Laura tell us that? 465 00:18:27,940 --> 00:18:29,876 Maybe she didn't know who the father was. 466 00:18:29,909 --> 00:18:31,578 (Novak) The babynapper must've known Kendall was his. 467 00:18:31,611 --> 00:18:34,514 You don't snatch a baby on a hunch. 468 00:18:34,547 --> 00:18:35,815 If the biological father took Kendall, 469 00:18:35,848 --> 00:18:38,151 we're back to square one. 470 00:18:38,185 --> 00:18:40,353 Go see Dan Kozlowski, find out if he knew 471 00:18:40,387 --> 00:18:42,455 he was raising another man's child. 472 00:18:45,458 --> 00:18:48,595 (Kozlowski) I can't believe Kendall's not mine. 473 00:18:48,628 --> 00:18:51,698 Everybody always said he had my eyes. 474 00:18:55,468 --> 00:18:57,604 (Stabler) Any idea who the father could be? 475 00:19:00,640 --> 00:19:03,376 When Laura and I hooked up, I was seeing other girls. 476 00:19:03,410 --> 00:19:05,212 I never asked if she was seeing other guys. 477 00:19:07,714 --> 00:19:09,182 We were together for a month. 478 00:19:09,216 --> 00:19:11,351 She got pregnant, said the kid was mine. 479 00:19:11,384 --> 00:19:13,753 And you never doubted Kendall was yours? 480 00:19:13,786 --> 00:19:15,488 He is mine. 481 00:19:15,522 --> 00:19:18,358 I was raising him. 482 00:19:18,391 --> 00:19:19,626 When Laura and I split up, 483 00:19:19,659 --> 00:19:20,760 I fought like hell for visitation. 484 00:19:32,872 --> 00:19:34,307 My life's a mess. 485 00:19:38,411 --> 00:19:41,548 I don't have much to offer, but I love my son. 486 00:19:41,581 --> 00:19:43,516 Did Laura ever talk about her exes? 487 00:19:46,018 --> 00:19:48,821 Yeah, one time she had this nightmare. 488 00:19:48,855 --> 00:19:51,424 She was thrashing, screaming, 489 00:19:51,458 --> 00:19:56,963 "Paddy, Paddy. Please don't hurt me, Paddy." 490 00:19:56,996 --> 00:19:58,831 She woke up sobbing. 491 00:19:58,865 --> 00:19:59,599 I asked her who Paddy was. 492 00:19:59,632 --> 00:20:01,668 She said one of her old boyfriends 493 00:20:01,701 --> 00:20:02,969 who used to beat her. 494 00:20:03,002 --> 00:20:04,437 Tell me more about this Paddy. 495 00:20:04,471 --> 00:20:05,972 She wouldn't talk about him. 496 00:20:06,005 --> 00:20:06,973 I told her to get counseling. 497 00:20:07,006 --> 00:20:09,776 She said she wasn't crazy, didn't need a shrink. 498 00:20:09,809 --> 00:20:11,744 Anyone else she might've confided in? 499 00:20:11,778 --> 00:20:13,980 Yeah, she was always gabbing to Garrett. 500 00:20:14,013 --> 00:20:15,482 (Garrett) Before Laura married Dan, 501 00:20:15,515 --> 00:20:16,816 she kinda hung out with a rough crowd, 502 00:20:16,849 --> 00:20:17,817 mostly at Attica. 503 00:20:17,850 --> 00:20:19,018 She visited inmates? 504 00:20:19,051 --> 00:20:20,787 No, Attica, the bar. 505 00:20:20,820 --> 00:20:21,821 On Avenue A. 506 00:20:21,854 --> 00:20:22,855 That's where she met Paddy, 507 00:20:22,889 --> 00:20:24,424 and he was kind of bad boy. 508 00:20:24,457 --> 00:20:25,758 I think that's what turned her on. 509 00:20:25,792 --> 00:20:27,494 Then he started becoming really possessive 510 00:20:27,527 --> 00:20:28,495 and then accusing her of cheating 511 00:20:28,528 --> 00:20:29,662 and kicking the crap out of any guy 512 00:20:29,696 --> 00:20:30,663 who even looked at her. 513 00:20:30,697 --> 00:20:31,764 He abuse her? 514 00:20:31,798 --> 00:20:33,333 Yeah, I'd see her with bruises. 515 00:20:33,366 --> 00:20:34,401 She'd give me the whole, 516 00:20:34,434 --> 00:20:36,269 "Oh, I just walked into a door" excuse. 517 00:20:36,303 --> 00:20:37,737 I told her to leave him, 518 00:20:37,770 --> 00:20:39,839 but she said he swore he'd kill her if she did. 519 00:20:39,872 --> 00:20:40,973 So how'd it end? 520 00:20:41,007 --> 00:20:42,675 Well, Paddy vanished. 521 00:20:42,709 --> 00:20:46,313 And Laura said that he was mixed up in a murder, 522 00:20:46,346 --> 00:20:47,780 that she was totally terrified he was gonna come back. 523 00:20:47,814 --> 00:20:49,349 But he never did. 524 00:20:49,382 --> 00:20:50,817 So Kendall could be Paddy's child? Do the math. 525 00:20:50,850 --> 00:20:52,319 It's so obvious. 526 00:20:52,352 --> 00:20:53,353 And I asked her about it. 527 00:20:53,386 --> 00:20:54,621 She got so upset with me 528 00:20:54,654 --> 00:20:57,424 and told me never to mention it again. 529 00:20:57,457 --> 00:20:58,658 What's Paddy's last name? 530 00:20:58,691 --> 00:20:59,892 I don't remember. 531 00:20:59,926 --> 00:21:01,294 I only met him once 532 00:21:01,328 --> 00:21:02,762 'cause Laura knew I could not stand him. 533 00:21:02,795 --> 00:21:04,564 You know where I could find him? 534 00:21:04,597 --> 00:21:08,835 Temper like his, my money's on prison. 535 00:21:08,868 --> 00:21:10,803 Did you check Corrections for a white male, 536 00:21:10,837 --> 00:21:12,439 first name Paddy or Patrick? 537 00:21:12,472 --> 00:21:13,906 [typing] Over 5,000 hits. 538 00:21:13,940 --> 00:21:15,775 Okay, well, you can't snatch a kid 539 00:21:15,808 --> 00:21:17,310 if you're incarcerated. 540 00:21:17,344 --> 00:21:19,078 [typing] Checking recently released. 541 00:21:19,111 --> 00:21:21,748 [beep] 1372. 542 00:21:21,781 --> 00:21:23,450 Can you narrow it down? 543 00:21:23,483 --> 00:21:25,852 Well, Kendall's 13 months old, 544 00:21:25,885 --> 00:21:30,457 so he had to be conceived around April of '05. 545 00:21:30,490 --> 00:21:32,525 Paddy had to get locked up after that. 546 00:21:32,559 --> 00:21:33,726 (Morales) 704. 547 00:21:33,760 --> 00:21:34,727 Well, I'm not looking up 548 00:21:34,761 --> 00:21:35,928 all those ex-cons. 549 00:21:35,962 --> 00:21:37,597 Don't bother. 550 00:21:37,630 --> 00:21:39,332 You're not gonna find your needle in that haystack. 551 00:21:39,366 --> 00:21:40,800 How do you know? 552 00:21:40,833 --> 00:21:42,935 (Warner) This is Kendall's Y chromosome. 553 00:21:42,969 --> 00:21:44,704 Every boy inherits an identical copy of the Y 554 00:21:44,737 --> 00:21:45,905 from his father. 555 00:21:45,938 --> 00:21:47,440 I ran this Y through CODIS 556 00:21:47,474 --> 00:21:49,041 to see if his father was in the DNA databank. 557 00:21:49,075 --> 00:21:50,109 He's not. 558 00:21:50,142 --> 00:21:51,744 Okay, so we got a dead end. 559 00:21:51,778 --> 00:21:52,912 Well, not if we try something new. 560 00:21:52,945 --> 00:21:55,715 I want to run a low stringency DNA test. 561 00:21:55,748 --> 00:21:57,116 These are DNA alleles. 562 00:21:57,149 --> 00:21:58,851 When I run for DNA, 563 00:21:58,885 --> 00:22:01,621 I look for that perfect, one-in-60-million match 564 00:22:01,654 --> 00:22:03,490 along all of these alleles. 565 00:22:03,523 --> 00:22:05,458 But what if I were to look for a match 566 00:22:05,492 --> 00:22:06,826 of four or five alleles? 567 00:22:06,859 --> 00:22:08,495 You get a lot more hits, but not the perp. 568 00:22:08,528 --> 00:22:10,463 It's likely he's related to him. 569 00:22:10,497 --> 00:22:13,666 We'll dig up fathers, brothers, uncles, cousins. 570 00:22:13,700 --> 00:22:15,001 You find family members by using the perp's DNA? 571 00:22:15,034 --> 00:22:17,770 (Warner) Yes, but only if they're in the DNA databank. 572 00:22:17,804 --> 00:22:19,472 So you can find any family member 573 00:22:19,506 --> 00:22:20,807 as long as they have a record? 574 00:22:20,840 --> 00:22:22,575 46% of incarcerated criminals 575 00:22:22,609 --> 00:22:24,143 have a relative who's been locked up. 576 00:22:24,176 --> 00:22:25,778 I guess some things really do run in the family. 577 00:22:25,812 --> 00:22:27,380 So you want to throw out a DNA dragnet 578 00:22:27,414 --> 00:22:28,615 and see what you catch? 579 00:22:28,648 --> 00:22:29,982 That can't be legal. 580 00:22:30,016 --> 00:22:31,684 Well, they use it in England all the time, 581 00:22:31,718 --> 00:22:32,519 but it's never been tried in New York. 582 00:22:32,552 --> 00:22:34,587 So when Melinda came to me, I checked, 583 00:22:34,621 --> 00:22:35,588 and New York law says it's allowable. 584 00:22:35,622 --> 00:22:36,623 Well, it shouldn't be. 585 00:22:36,656 --> 00:22:37,690 Why not? 586 00:22:37,724 --> 00:22:38,791 Because it doesn't prove anything. 587 00:22:38,825 --> 00:22:42,662 The DNA could turn up some long-lost great-grand uncle, 588 00:22:42,695 --> 00:22:45,465 or it could be some meaningless genetic coincidence. 589 00:22:45,498 --> 00:22:48,167 Kinship DNA isn't proof, just an investigative tool. 590 00:22:48,200 --> 00:22:50,537 It's a violation of civil liberties. 591 00:22:50,570 --> 00:22:52,472 You go after me because my dad's a perp? 592 00:22:52,505 --> 00:22:54,006 That's guilt by association. 593 00:22:54,040 --> 00:22:55,174 Well, I'm more worried about a missing child 594 00:22:55,207 --> 00:22:56,876 than your civil liberties. 595 00:22:56,909 --> 00:22:58,044 Can you make it hold up in court? 596 00:22:58,077 --> 00:22:59,111 I'll sure as hell try. 597 00:22:59,145 --> 00:23:00,447 Let's shake the family tree, 598 00:23:00,480 --> 00:23:02,482 see what falls out. 599 00:23:02,515 --> 00:23:05,184 (Warner) This is Kendall's DNA. 600 00:23:05,217 --> 00:23:06,619 I ran it through the DNA databank 601 00:23:06,653 --> 00:23:09,522 looking for match on four alleles. 602 00:23:10,890 --> 00:23:12,158 (Stabler) And we got nine hits: 603 00:23:12,191 --> 00:23:14,494 "John Heschalk, Dave Trobert, George Kendall"-- 604 00:23:14,527 --> 00:23:15,762 That's gotta be it. 605 00:23:15,795 --> 00:23:18,197 She named the baby after the boy's real father. 606 00:23:18,230 --> 00:23:19,165 All right, so now we gotta 607 00:23:19,198 --> 00:23:20,700 figure out the relationship 608 00:23:20,733 --> 00:23:23,102 between George and Paddy Kendall. 609 00:23:23,135 --> 00:23:25,572 If Paddy was abusive, why would Laura name her son after him? 610 00:23:25,605 --> 00:23:27,006 A batterer's control 611 00:23:27,039 --> 00:23:29,509 over his victim doesn't stop when the relationship ends. 612 00:23:29,542 --> 00:23:32,512 "George Kendall, career armed robber. 613 00:23:32,545 --> 00:23:35,715 Currently doing 25 to life." 614 00:23:38,050 --> 00:23:39,852 (George) Why are you asking about my relatives? 615 00:23:39,886 --> 00:23:41,020 (Stabler) We're trying to locate the father 616 00:23:41,053 --> 00:23:42,221 of a boy whose mother just passed away. 617 00:23:42,254 --> 00:23:45,024 Cute little bugger. 618 00:23:45,057 --> 00:23:48,595 And you think someone in my family could be the dad? 619 00:23:48,628 --> 00:23:50,863 You ready to be a grandpa? 620 00:23:50,897 --> 00:23:51,931 [laughs] I wish. 621 00:23:51,964 --> 00:23:53,132 Can't be. 622 00:23:53,165 --> 00:23:54,867 Never had kids. 623 00:23:54,901 --> 00:23:57,970 Gave the best years of my life to the State. 624 00:23:58,004 --> 00:24:00,940 Well, he's related to you somehow. 625 00:24:00,973 --> 00:24:02,842 Anybody in your family called Paddy? 626 00:24:02,875 --> 00:24:04,511 We're Irish. 627 00:24:04,544 --> 00:24:06,178 All the boys have been called Paddy one time or another. 628 00:24:06,212 --> 00:24:08,180 You have any brothers or sisters? 629 00:24:08,214 --> 00:24:09,582 Five. 630 00:24:09,616 --> 00:24:11,784 Any of them have sons? 631 00:24:11,818 --> 00:24:16,823 Michael passed young. Bridget and Kate are nuns. 632 00:24:16,856 --> 00:24:19,826 Maeve had a couple of kids, all girls. 633 00:24:19,859 --> 00:24:22,895 But my brother Sean, God rest his soul, 634 00:24:22,929 --> 00:24:25,765 his wife Peggy had a whole mess of boys. 635 00:24:25,798 --> 00:24:27,099 (Peggy) You can't come in. 636 00:24:27,133 --> 00:24:28,901 Not without a warrant. 637 00:24:28,935 --> 00:24:30,036 (Stabler) I'm just trying to find the father 638 00:24:30,069 --> 00:24:31,938 of an orphaned child. 639 00:24:31,971 --> 00:24:33,573 All right. 640 00:24:34,974 --> 00:24:38,077 Would this be the child you're lookin' for? 641 00:24:38,110 --> 00:24:40,913 You come to my house, bold as brass. 642 00:24:40,947 --> 00:24:44,584 You tell me some sad story about a motherless boy. 643 00:24:44,617 --> 00:24:45,918 And all the time, you're planning 644 00:24:45,952 --> 00:24:48,755 to pin a kidnappin' on one of my sons. 645 00:24:48,788 --> 00:24:50,022 I'm just trying to find the father. 646 00:24:50,056 --> 00:24:52,592 My brother-in-law may have fallen for that line. 647 00:24:52,625 --> 00:24:55,895 But my mother never raised any fools. 648 00:24:55,928 --> 00:24:59,231 Now you get off my property. 649 00:25:03,302 --> 00:25:05,504 [dialing phone] 650 00:25:07,006 --> 00:25:08,675 Melinda, it's Elliot. 651 00:25:08,708 --> 00:25:10,042 I need you to pull the birth certificates 652 00:25:10,076 --> 00:25:12,645 on all children born to Peggy Kendall. 653 00:25:12,679 --> 00:25:13,946 11 kids, all boys. 654 00:25:13,980 --> 00:25:15,982 We pulled the DMV photos. 655 00:25:16,015 --> 00:25:17,884 Meet the sons of Peggy Kendall. 656 00:25:17,917 --> 00:25:18,851 We thought we were good Catholics. 657 00:25:18,885 --> 00:25:20,820 Any of them named Patrick? 658 00:25:20,853 --> 00:25:21,954 Oh, it's not gonna be that easy. 659 00:25:21,988 --> 00:25:23,289 All right, so Paddy is a nickname. 660 00:25:23,322 --> 00:25:25,057 Or we're barking up the wrong family tree. 661 00:25:25,091 --> 00:25:26,559 (Stabler) No, no. 662 00:25:26,593 --> 00:25:27,560 The name Kendall-- that's not a coincidence. 663 00:25:27,594 --> 00:25:28,628 This is the family. 664 00:25:28,661 --> 00:25:29,896 Just got to figure out 665 00:25:29,929 --> 00:25:32,765 which one of you boys is my perp. 666 00:25:32,799 --> 00:25:33,900 I subpoenaed every agency I could think of, 667 00:25:33,933 --> 00:25:35,768 and I can rule a few of these boys out. 668 00:25:35,802 --> 00:25:37,737 John and Peter are both in the Marines. 669 00:25:37,770 --> 00:25:40,573 They've been deployed to Baghdad since 2002. 670 00:25:40,607 --> 00:25:42,074 Simon's still in high school, 671 00:25:42,108 --> 00:25:43,142 so it's unlikely he's the father. 672 00:25:43,175 --> 00:25:45,712 And Bart was killed in a DUI last year. 673 00:25:45,745 --> 00:25:48,781 (Stabler) So that brings us down to lucky number seven. 674 00:25:48,815 --> 00:25:50,717 Okay, so let's get a warrant for DNA on all of 'em. 675 00:25:50,750 --> 00:25:52,284 Oh, sorry, no dice. 676 00:25:52,318 --> 00:25:54,020 The low stringency analysis 677 00:25:54,053 --> 00:25:55,054 is too circumstantial. 678 00:25:55,087 --> 00:25:56,322 Once I narrow it down to one suspect, 679 00:25:56,355 --> 00:25:57,657 then I can get a blood order. 680 00:25:57,690 --> 00:25:58,858 Okay, so I'll get a history 681 00:25:58,891 --> 00:26:00,192 on the seven boys, 682 00:26:00,226 --> 00:26:01,694 see if I can link one of them to Laura Kozlowski. 683 00:26:01,728 --> 00:26:02,962 Elliot. 684 00:26:02,995 --> 00:26:04,196 They just found Kendall. 685 00:26:05,765 --> 00:26:06,799 Alive. 686 00:26:10,837 --> 00:26:12,204 (Teague) Came back from a call, went upstairs to finish dinner, 687 00:26:12,238 --> 00:26:13,272 someone rings the bell. 688 00:26:13,305 --> 00:26:14,741 I open the door. 689 00:26:14,774 --> 00:26:16,075 There he is in a box, fast asleep. 690 00:26:16,108 --> 00:26:17,209 That's when I recognized Kendall from the paper. 691 00:26:17,243 --> 00:26:18,377 Any outdoor surveillance cameras? 692 00:26:18,410 --> 00:26:19,378 Sorry. 693 00:26:19,411 --> 00:26:20,880 Hey, little man, 694 00:26:20,913 --> 00:26:21,981 we've been looking everywhere for you. 695 00:26:22,014 --> 00:26:23,750 He seems fine. 696 00:26:23,783 --> 00:26:25,351 We're just gonna run him over to Mercy for a full check-up. 697 00:26:25,384 --> 00:26:26,385 We'll meet you there. 698 00:26:26,418 --> 00:26:27,920 [cooing] 699 00:26:29,956 --> 00:26:31,190 (Marino) Detective Stabler, 700 00:26:31,223 --> 00:26:32,692 is it true 701 00:26:32,725 --> 00:26:34,694 that Kendall Kozlowski has been found? 702 00:26:37,897 --> 00:26:39,065 You want an exclusive? 703 00:26:39,098 --> 00:26:40,366 You bet. 704 00:26:40,399 --> 00:26:41,668 Contrary to Channel Ten reporter 705 00:26:41,701 --> 00:26:44,203 Cindy Marino's libelous accusations, 706 00:26:44,236 --> 00:26:46,706 Laura Kozlowski did not kill her son Kendall. 707 00:26:46,739 --> 00:26:47,940 He's been found alive. 708 00:26:47,974 --> 00:26:49,208 (man) Come on. 709 00:26:49,241 --> 00:26:51,243 Kendall's fine. 710 00:26:51,277 --> 00:26:53,846 Well-fed, no dehydration, not even diaper rash. 711 00:26:53,880 --> 00:26:55,247 Someone took very good care of him. 712 00:26:55,281 --> 00:26:56,082 (man) I'm looking for baby Kendall. 713 00:26:56,115 --> 00:26:57,416 Where is he? 714 00:26:57,449 --> 00:26:58,651 Excuse me, sir. Are you a family member? 715 00:26:58,685 --> 00:26:59,752 Hi. 716 00:26:59,786 --> 00:27:01,153 Can I help you? Who are you? 717 00:27:01,187 --> 00:27:02,254 I'm his father-- 718 00:27:02,288 --> 00:27:04,824 James Kendall. 719 00:27:04,857 --> 00:27:06,893 I bet your friends call you Paddy. 720 00:27:12,098 --> 00:27:13,666 I don't have time for this. 721 00:27:13,700 --> 00:27:14,867 It's late. I need to take my son home. 722 00:27:14,901 --> 00:27:16,068 (Stabler) Well, Kendall's not going anywhere 723 00:27:16,102 --> 00:27:17,804 with you until the DNA results get back. 724 00:27:17,837 --> 00:27:18,805 Take a look at him. 725 00:27:18,838 --> 00:27:20,840 He's my spitting image. 726 00:27:20,873 --> 00:27:23,743 It's not your name on his birth certificate. 727 00:27:23,776 --> 00:27:26,746 Laura didn't know she was pregnant when we broke up. 728 00:27:26,779 --> 00:27:28,380 She married another guy on the rebound, 729 00:27:28,414 --> 00:27:30,316 but now that we were getting back together, 730 00:27:30,349 --> 00:27:31,984 she was gonna fix all that. 731 00:27:32,018 --> 00:27:33,953 Funny, Laura never mentioned you. 732 00:27:33,986 --> 00:27:37,089 She was keeping it quiet till the divorce was final. 733 00:27:37,123 --> 00:27:38,691 How come you never came forward 734 00:27:38,725 --> 00:27:39,992 when you heard your child was missing? 735 00:27:40,026 --> 00:27:41,761 I didn't know. 736 00:27:41,794 --> 00:27:44,030 I was in my cabin upstate-- no phone, no TV. 737 00:27:44,063 --> 00:27:45,464 Pretty convenient timing. 738 00:27:45,497 --> 00:27:48,901 You come back a couple hours after your son reappears. 739 00:27:56,208 --> 00:27:59,678 Any luck finding the guy who took him? 740 00:28:04,784 --> 00:28:06,352 I've got the guy. 741 00:28:06,385 --> 00:28:10,089 Then why haven't you arrested him? 742 00:28:10,122 --> 00:28:13,092 No, uh...proof? 743 00:28:13,125 --> 00:28:15,261 Not yet, but I'll get it. 744 00:28:15,294 --> 00:28:16,996 Well, you let me know when you do. 745 00:28:17,029 --> 00:28:19,766 I'd love to see the bastard brought to justice. 746 00:28:19,799 --> 00:28:21,133 [knock at door] 747 00:28:21,167 --> 00:28:23,369 [door opens] 748 00:28:28,140 --> 00:28:29,408 DNA is back. 749 00:28:29,441 --> 00:28:31,410 He's the father. 750 00:28:34,380 --> 00:28:36,816 Would that be the test results? 751 00:28:39,151 --> 00:28:40,352 Now if you'll excuse me, 752 00:28:40,386 --> 00:28:41,921 I need to take my boy home. 753 00:28:41,954 --> 00:28:44,056 Got a car seat? 754 00:28:44,090 --> 00:28:45,124 Excuse me? 755 00:28:45,157 --> 00:28:46,993 I can't let you leave here without one. 756 00:28:47,026 --> 00:28:49,796 State law. 757 00:28:49,829 --> 00:28:51,497 Fine. 758 00:28:51,530 --> 00:28:54,233 I'll have my mother bring one down. 759 00:28:54,266 --> 00:28:55,434 (Peggy) Hmm? 760 00:28:55,467 --> 00:28:56,936 Who is Grandma's little angel? 761 00:28:56,969 --> 00:28:58,404 [laughs] 762 00:28:58,437 --> 00:29:01,007 You know, I'm going to take you back to my house 763 00:29:01,040 --> 00:29:04,210 and I'm gonna tuck you in, yes, I am. 764 00:29:04,243 --> 00:29:06,445 Any more stalling tactics? 765 00:29:06,478 --> 00:29:08,514 No? Then we'll be leaving now. 766 00:29:08,547 --> 00:29:10,850 Come on, Ma, let's go home. Okay. 767 00:29:10,883 --> 00:29:12,351 Kendall. 768 00:29:12,384 --> 00:29:14,053 Hey, pal, Daddy's here, huh? 769 00:29:14,086 --> 00:29:15,421 (Peggy) Get away from him. 770 00:29:15,454 --> 00:29:16,889 That's my son. 771 00:29:16,923 --> 00:29:18,357 Like hell he is. 772 00:29:18,390 --> 00:29:20,326 Okay, who is this crazy bitch? 773 00:29:20,359 --> 00:29:21,961 She's my mother, and we got a problem, 774 00:29:21,994 --> 00:29:22,995 you talk to her like that again. 775 00:29:23,029 --> 00:29:24,530 This is Paddy Kendall. He's the biological father. 776 00:29:24,563 --> 00:29:25,697 (Kozlowski) He's a psychopath. 777 00:29:25,731 --> 00:29:28,067 And I hear you're a drug mule. Why aren't you in jail, man? 778 00:29:28,100 --> 00:29:29,869 I got a deal 779 00:29:29,902 --> 00:29:31,470 for testifying against the drug dealers. 780 00:29:31,503 --> 00:29:33,039 Lucky for you. 781 00:29:33,072 --> 00:29:35,341 And lucky for him 782 00:29:35,374 --> 00:29:37,376 that his real Daddy's here 783 00:29:37,409 --> 00:29:41,480 to take him away from this very, very bad man. 784 00:29:43,916 --> 00:29:45,885 Oh! 785 00:29:45,918 --> 00:29:47,519 (Peggy) Leave him alone! 786 00:29:47,553 --> 00:29:48,955 Uhh! 787 00:29:48,988 --> 00:29:51,023 That's not right. 788 00:29:51,057 --> 00:29:51,858 (Peggy) He hit him first. 789 00:29:51,891 --> 00:29:52,424 (Stabler) Get out of here. 790 00:29:52,458 --> 00:29:53,860 I'm the father, damn it. 791 00:29:53,893 --> 00:29:55,094 Arrest that guy for assault! 792 00:29:55,127 --> 00:29:57,029 Don't push your luck. Don't push your luck. 793 00:29:57,063 --> 00:29:58,130 Get outta here. 794 00:29:58,164 --> 00:29:59,198 Get outta here. 795 00:29:59,231 --> 00:30:01,233 Ma, get the baby. 796 00:30:01,267 --> 00:30:02,401 Come on, Ma. Let's go. 797 00:30:02,434 --> 00:30:03,903 (Peggy) No one can get away 798 00:30:03,936 --> 00:30:06,472 with treating a son of mine like that. 799 00:30:06,505 --> 00:30:08,875 This is wrong. 800 00:30:08,908 --> 00:30:10,509 Can't you do somethin'? 801 00:30:14,580 --> 00:30:15,848 (Cragen) We don't have anything 802 00:30:15,882 --> 00:30:17,416 on Paddy Kendall. 803 00:30:17,449 --> 00:30:19,118 He's completely clean. 804 00:30:19,151 --> 00:30:20,252 Hey, what about the rumor he was involved in a murder? 805 00:30:20,286 --> 00:30:21,888 Just that: a rumor. 806 00:30:21,921 --> 00:30:23,089 Paddy's never even been brought in for questioning. 807 00:30:23,122 --> 00:30:24,423 This is crap. 808 00:30:24,456 --> 00:30:25,624 Paddy was not getting back together with Laura. 809 00:30:25,657 --> 00:30:26,192 She was terrified of him. 810 00:30:26,225 --> 00:30:29,028 He kidnapped that baby, 811 00:30:29,061 --> 00:30:30,930 and we got close, Mommy tipped him off, 812 00:30:30,963 --> 00:30:32,464 and that kid was returned. 813 00:30:32,498 --> 00:30:33,432 But why leave the kid at the firehouse 814 00:30:33,465 --> 00:30:34,366 after going to all that trouble to steal him? 815 00:30:34,400 --> 00:30:36,102 (Novak) Because Laura's suicide 816 00:30:36,135 --> 00:30:37,336 gave him custody. 817 00:30:37,369 --> 00:30:38,938 He returned Kendall 818 00:30:38,971 --> 00:30:40,406 just so he could take him right back-- legally. 819 00:30:40,439 --> 00:30:42,975 Laura did not want Paddy to have Kendall. 820 00:30:43,009 --> 00:30:44,911 We gotta do somethin' about this. 821 00:30:44,944 --> 00:30:45,978 How can you be sure she wouldn't want him 822 00:30:46,012 --> 00:30:46,879 to have the kid? 823 00:30:46,913 --> 00:30:47,713 Look, Laura was in the middle 824 00:30:47,746 --> 00:30:49,448 of custody battle with Dan Kozlowski. 825 00:30:49,481 --> 00:30:50,382 All she had to do was tell the court 826 00:30:50,416 --> 00:30:51,617 that he wasn't the father. 827 00:30:51,650 --> 00:30:53,085 That's the end of that fight. 828 00:30:53,119 --> 00:30:54,921 But she never told anybody Paddy was the father. 829 00:30:54,954 --> 00:30:56,022 I can argue that theory in court, 830 00:30:56,055 --> 00:30:57,189 but there's still a hole. 831 00:30:57,223 --> 00:30:58,357 Why didn't Laura tell us about Paddy 832 00:30:58,390 --> 00:31:00,092 when Kendall disappeared? 833 00:31:00,126 --> 00:31:01,193 Because he was out of the picture. 834 00:31:01,227 --> 00:31:02,661 She didn't think he knew about the kid, 835 00:31:02,694 --> 00:31:04,063 and she definitely didn't want him finding out from us. 836 00:31:04,096 --> 00:31:05,064 (Novak) If we question him, 837 00:31:05,097 --> 00:31:06,332 he might file for custody. 838 00:31:06,365 --> 00:31:07,900 Paddy beat Laura. 839 00:31:07,934 --> 00:31:10,169 She didn't want him anywhere near that child. 840 00:31:10,202 --> 00:31:13,072 Can we document the domestic violence? 841 00:31:13,105 --> 00:31:16,142 She told Dan about it, 842 00:31:16,175 --> 00:31:18,978 and one of her best friends, a guy named Garrett, 843 00:31:19,011 --> 00:31:20,379 saw the injuries. 844 00:31:20,412 --> 00:31:21,480 That enough? 845 00:31:21,513 --> 00:31:24,216 I have an idea. 846 00:31:28,420 --> 00:31:31,523 (Peggy) You're not putting my grandson in foster care. 847 00:31:31,557 --> 00:31:33,025 (White) The police 848 00:31:33,059 --> 00:31:33,960 and the District Attorney made us aware 849 00:31:33,993 --> 00:31:36,495 of your son's history of domestic violence. 850 00:31:36,528 --> 00:31:38,297 But that's a pack of lies. 851 00:31:38,330 --> 00:31:40,099 (White) Still, until we've done a psychological assessment 852 00:31:40,132 --> 00:31:41,934 and a home-study, Children's Services 853 00:31:41,968 --> 00:31:43,469 cannot allow Kendall to remain with your son. 854 00:31:43,502 --> 00:31:46,172 Over my dead body. 855 00:31:46,205 --> 00:31:48,074 ACS has the legal right to remove Kendall. 856 00:31:48,107 --> 00:31:49,976 If you interfere, you can be arrested. 857 00:31:57,683 --> 00:31:58,985 Thank you. 858 00:31:59,018 --> 00:32:00,652 (Peggy) I've got a very good lawyer. 859 00:32:00,686 --> 00:32:04,156 We'll get him back. This isn't over. 860 00:32:04,190 --> 00:32:05,557 (Novak) I'd call that a good day 861 00:32:05,591 --> 00:32:06,993 for the People. 862 00:32:07,026 --> 00:32:08,560 We've still gotta prove Paddy's the kidnapper. 863 00:32:08,594 --> 00:32:10,229 Elliot? 864 00:32:10,262 --> 00:32:11,330 Yeah, can I help you? 865 00:32:11,363 --> 00:32:13,065 You've been served. 866 00:32:13,099 --> 00:32:15,134 Can you believe this, Casey? 867 00:32:15,167 --> 00:32:17,269 Casey Novak? Yeah. 868 00:32:17,303 --> 00:32:21,673 Cool, you just saved me a trip downtown. 869 00:32:21,707 --> 00:32:24,343 Paddy's suing me for harassment 870 00:32:24,376 --> 00:32:26,112 and violation of his civil rights? 871 00:32:26,145 --> 00:32:28,080 Me too. 872 00:32:28,114 --> 00:32:30,749 Thought prosecutors had unqualified immunity. 873 00:32:30,782 --> 00:32:33,452 So did I. 874 00:32:33,485 --> 00:32:35,121 ADA's immunity is limited 875 00:32:35,154 --> 00:32:37,356 if they step outside their role advising the police 876 00:32:37,389 --> 00:32:39,658 in the investigative phase of a criminal case. 877 00:32:39,691 --> 00:32:41,193 In other words, Casey shouldn't 878 00:32:41,227 --> 00:32:42,361 have been playing cops and robbers with you, Elliot. 879 00:32:42,394 --> 00:32:43,529 (Stabler) Well, does Paddy 880 00:32:43,562 --> 00:32:44,630 have a case against us? 881 00:32:44,663 --> 00:32:47,199 Well, according to the suit, 882 00:32:47,233 --> 00:32:48,700 you conspired with Detective Stabler 883 00:32:48,734 --> 00:32:51,437 to deprive Paddy Kendall of his civil and constitutional rights. 884 00:32:51,470 --> 00:32:52,471 Did you? 885 00:32:52,504 --> 00:32:53,605 No. 886 00:32:53,639 --> 00:32:54,640 Pity. 887 00:32:54,673 --> 00:32:56,542 Guy sounds like a douche bag. 888 00:32:56,575 --> 00:32:58,510 But his suit has merit. 889 00:32:58,544 --> 00:33:00,012 Oh, do what are we supposed to do, 890 00:33:00,046 --> 00:33:02,714 just sit back and let him take everything we've got? 891 00:33:02,748 --> 00:33:04,350 You get yourself a lawyer. 892 00:33:04,383 --> 00:33:05,651 Today. 893 00:33:05,684 --> 00:33:07,086 (Stabler) City represents cops. 894 00:33:07,119 --> 00:33:09,555 You trust a civil servant 895 00:33:09,588 --> 00:33:11,123 to save your house and your pension? 896 00:33:11,157 --> 00:33:13,025 Well, what choice do we have? 897 00:33:17,096 --> 00:33:20,132 (Granger) My client, Paddy Kendall, 898 00:33:20,166 --> 00:33:21,733 has committed no crime. 899 00:33:21,767 --> 00:33:25,637 And yet these defendants have trampled... 900 00:33:25,671 --> 00:33:28,074 his civil rights. 901 00:33:28,107 --> 00:33:31,110 They have used science to infringe his privacy, 902 00:33:31,143 --> 00:33:32,711 interrogated his relatives, 903 00:33:32,744 --> 00:33:35,714 and manipulated Children's Services 904 00:33:35,747 --> 00:33:37,416 into taking custody 905 00:33:37,449 --> 00:33:39,351 of his only child. 906 00:33:39,385 --> 00:33:43,422 These defendants believe Paddy Kendall is a bad man. 907 00:33:43,455 --> 00:33:46,358 And yet they have no proof. 908 00:33:46,392 --> 00:33:49,595 And that makes them mad. 909 00:33:49,628 --> 00:33:52,364 And what do they do when they get mad? 910 00:33:52,398 --> 00:33:53,832 I don't know about Defendant Novak, 911 00:33:53,865 --> 00:33:55,701 but Defendant Stabler 912 00:33:55,734 --> 00:33:58,470 has a dangerous track record 913 00:33:58,504 --> 00:34:00,272 of beating up suspects. 914 00:34:00,306 --> 00:34:02,374 Objection. 915 00:34:02,408 --> 00:34:03,575 (Judge Cutress) Mr. Granger, are you going to introduce proof 916 00:34:03,609 --> 00:34:05,077 of this assertion at trial? 917 00:34:05,111 --> 00:34:06,145 We most certainly are, Your Honor. 918 00:34:06,178 --> 00:34:10,349 We have five witnesses prepared to testify under oath 919 00:34:10,382 --> 00:34:11,717 that Detective Stabler 920 00:34:11,750 --> 00:34:15,121 used excessive physical force against them. 921 00:34:15,154 --> 00:34:16,122 (Judge Cutress) Very well. 922 00:34:16,155 --> 00:34:17,256 Continue. 923 00:34:17,289 --> 00:34:18,690 We will prove Defendant Stabler 924 00:34:18,724 --> 00:34:21,127 conspired with Defendant Novak 925 00:34:21,160 --> 00:34:23,195 to violate Paddy Kendall's civil rights 926 00:34:23,229 --> 00:34:25,531 and those of his minor child, 927 00:34:25,564 --> 00:34:28,600 and we ask for a judgment 928 00:34:28,634 --> 00:34:31,703 of $10 million against each defendant. 929 00:34:38,610 --> 00:34:41,780 Detective First Grade Elliot Stabler 930 00:34:41,813 --> 00:34:43,615 has been a dedicated officer of the NYPD 931 00:34:43,649 --> 00:34:45,317 for the last 18 years. 932 00:34:45,351 --> 00:34:49,688 He has an impressive case closure rate of 97%. 933 00:34:49,721 --> 00:34:52,491 Senior Assistant District Attorney Casey Novak 934 00:34:52,524 --> 00:34:53,659 has been a prosecutor 935 00:34:53,692 --> 00:34:55,161 for the last six years. 936 00:34:55,194 --> 00:34:58,764 She has a conviction rate of 71%, 937 00:34:58,797 --> 00:35:04,436 much better than the national average of 44. 938 00:35:04,470 --> 00:35:07,406 They have commendations, 939 00:35:07,439 --> 00:35:10,809 awards, medals, 940 00:35:10,842 --> 00:35:12,644 letters from grateful victims 941 00:35:12,678 --> 00:35:15,281 who have received justice because of their hard work. 942 00:35:15,314 --> 00:35:16,715 But none of that matters because that man, 943 00:35:16,748 --> 00:35:18,617 Paddy Kendall, has come before you 944 00:35:18,650 --> 00:35:20,752 to tarnish their good name 945 00:35:20,786 --> 00:35:22,621 and their impeccable record of service 946 00:35:22,654 --> 00:35:26,558 to the people of this city. 947 00:35:26,592 --> 00:35:29,495 He is a liar... 948 00:35:29,528 --> 00:35:31,430 a violent man... 949 00:35:31,463 --> 00:35:33,932 a batterer. 950 00:35:33,965 --> 00:35:37,569 I don't believe a word he says. 951 00:35:37,603 --> 00:35:39,505 And by the time we're through here... 952 00:35:41,640 --> 00:35:43,309 neither will you. 953 00:35:47,213 --> 00:35:48,447 (Granger) You have no, uh... 954 00:35:48,480 --> 00:35:49,881 criminal record, do you? 955 00:35:49,915 --> 00:35:50,882 No. 956 00:35:50,916 --> 00:35:52,251 I've never even been questioned 957 00:35:52,284 --> 00:35:54,353 by the police before this all happened. 958 00:35:54,386 --> 00:35:55,487 (Granger) Do you use, uh, 959 00:35:55,521 --> 00:35:57,423 drugs or alcohol? 960 00:35:57,456 --> 00:35:59,291 I'm not a drinking man. 961 00:35:59,325 --> 00:36:00,726 My father was a drunk, 962 00:36:00,759 --> 00:36:02,261 and I promised my mother 963 00:36:02,294 --> 00:36:04,930 that I'd be a better man than he was. 964 00:36:04,963 --> 00:36:06,632 So in contrast with Kendall's mother, 965 00:36:06,665 --> 00:36:07,899 who confessed to drinking 966 00:36:07,933 --> 00:36:11,303 and smoking pot on national TV 967 00:36:11,337 --> 00:36:13,605 and his stepfather who is a petty criminal, 968 00:36:13,639 --> 00:36:16,875 a gambler and a drunk, 969 00:36:16,908 --> 00:36:19,378 you are an upstanding citizen. 970 00:36:19,411 --> 00:36:20,846 Objection, Your Honor. (Judge Cutress) Sustained. 971 00:36:20,879 --> 00:36:21,747 (Granger) Nothing further. 972 00:36:24,283 --> 00:36:28,287 Congratulations on keeping your record clean. 973 00:36:28,320 --> 00:36:29,154 I'm sure you'll agree 974 00:36:29,187 --> 00:36:30,756 that just means you haven't been caught. 975 00:36:30,789 --> 00:36:32,691 Elizabeth, you know better. 976 00:36:32,724 --> 00:36:35,994 Well, if you're such 977 00:36:36,027 --> 00:36:38,630 a perfect father, can you explain 978 00:36:38,664 --> 00:36:41,433 to this court why 979 00:36:41,467 --> 00:36:44,370 you have never paid child support? 980 00:36:44,403 --> 00:36:46,004 Laura didn't want me to. 981 00:36:46,037 --> 00:36:47,306 You never visited your son. 982 00:36:47,339 --> 00:36:48,674 She brought him by to see me, 983 00:36:48,707 --> 00:36:49,775 behind Dan's back. 984 00:36:49,808 --> 00:36:51,710 Mm-hmm. Do you have proof of that? 985 00:36:51,743 --> 00:36:52,811 I didn't know I needed it. 986 00:36:52,844 --> 00:36:53,845 You didn't even know 987 00:36:53,879 --> 00:36:55,347 you had a son. 988 00:36:55,381 --> 00:36:57,616 Laura was so terrified, she hid Kendall from you. 989 00:36:57,649 --> 00:36:59,017 The first time you held your son 990 00:36:59,050 --> 00:37:00,619 was when you stole him from his crib. 991 00:37:00,652 --> 00:37:03,622 Yeah? 992 00:37:03,655 --> 00:37:04,756 What's this then? 993 00:37:04,790 --> 00:37:06,024 His sonogram. 994 00:37:06,057 --> 00:37:07,926 I've been involved in my son's life 995 00:37:07,959 --> 00:37:09,728 since the day I made him. 996 00:37:09,761 --> 00:37:12,030 And those two aren't gonna stand in my way. 997 00:37:12,063 --> 00:37:14,800 (Donnelly) This is a totally improper way to introduce evidence. 998 00:37:14,833 --> 00:37:16,034 I'd like the opportunity 999 00:37:16,067 --> 00:37:18,937 to have that photo examined by my experts. 1000 00:37:20,071 --> 00:37:20,939 Hey, Paddy. 1001 00:37:20,972 --> 00:37:23,609 You've got a hell of a nerve coming here. 1002 00:37:23,642 --> 00:37:24,776 But not a lot of brains. 1003 00:37:24,810 --> 00:37:26,912 I'm calling my lawyer. 1004 00:37:26,945 --> 00:37:28,747 Good, 'cause you're gonna need him. 1005 00:37:28,780 --> 00:37:30,716 James "Paddy" Kendall, 1006 00:37:30,749 --> 00:37:31,850 you're under arrest for kidnapping. 1007 00:37:31,883 --> 00:37:33,285 Take your hands off my boy. 1008 00:37:33,319 --> 00:37:35,053 Don't worry, Ma. I'll be home by breakfast. 1009 00:37:35,086 --> 00:37:37,389 You have the right to remain silent. 1010 00:37:37,423 --> 00:37:39,024 If you give up that right, anything you say can 1011 00:37:39,057 --> 00:37:40,626 and will be used against you in a court of law. 1012 00:37:40,659 --> 00:37:44,830 This is harassment. I'll have both your jobs. 1013 00:37:44,863 --> 00:37:45,831 I don't think so. 1014 00:37:45,864 --> 00:37:47,032 We found these things 1015 00:37:47,065 --> 00:37:48,166 in the alley outside Laura's apartment. 1016 00:37:48,199 --> 00:37:52,070 I thought she threw them away after she killed Kendall. 1017 00:37:52,103 --> 00:37:53,171 In fact, I forgot all about them 1018 00:37:53,204 --> 00:37:56,007 until you started waving that sonogram around in court. 1019 00:37:56,041 --> 00:37:57,409 We each had a copy. It doesn't prove anything. 1020 00:37:57,443 --> 00:37:58,477 (Novak) That's where you're wrong. 1021 00:37:58,510 --> 00:38:00,078 The night that you kidnapped Kendall, 1022 00:38:00,111 --> 00:38:03,048 well, you grabbed some of his stuff. 1023 00:38:03,081 --> 00:38:05,417 But it's awful difficult to carry a kid 1024 00:38:05,451 --> 00:38:08,887 and a bag down a fire escape in the dark, isn't it? 1025 00:38:08,920 --> 00:38:10,622 So you dropped the bag-- it broke-- 1026 00:38:10,656 --> 00:38:13,058 and you took what you could, and you left. 1027 00:38:13,091 --> 00:38:14,526 Pretty story, but where's the proof? 1028 00:38:14,560 --> 00:38:15,694 Your client's fingerprints. 1029 00:38:15,727 --> 00:38:18,330 There is a perfect thumbprint on this. 1030 00:38:18,364 --> 00:38:19,765 It's the second sonogram 1031 00:38:19,798 --> 00:38:21,967 that he left behind in the alley. 1032 00:38:22,000 --> 00:38:23,469 No mother would ever throw that away. 1033 00:38:23,502 --> 00:38:24,470 It's circumstantial. 1034 00:38:24,503 --> 00:38:25,604 (Novak) I've won cases with less. 1035 00:38:25,637 --> 00:38:27,973 That and the death of Laura Kozlowski 1036 00:38:28,006 --> 00:38:28,840 will melt the jurors' hearts. 1037 00:38:28,874 --> 00:38:29,941 You saying I killed her? 1038 00:38:29,975 --> 00:38:31,677 You might as well have. 1039 00:38:31,710 --> 00:38:34,513 If you hadn't kidnapped Kendall, she'd still be alive. 1040 00:38:34,546 --> 00:38:36,815 At least that's the way the jury'll see it. 1041 00:38:40,852 --> 00:38:42,020 What are you offering? 1042 00:38:42,053 --> 00:38:43,655 You drop the civil suit 1043 00:38:43,689 --> 00:38:45,491 and give up your parental rights, 1044 00:38:45,524 --> 00:38:46,958 I'll drop down from Kidnapping One 1045 00:38:46,992 --> 00:38:48,494 to Custodial Interference. 1046 00:38:48,527 --> 00:38:49,995 That's an E felony, 1047 00:38:50,028 --> 00:38:51,730 so you'll only get 1 1/2 to three years. 1048 00:38:51,763 --> 00:38:54,433 (Stabler) Beats the hell out of life. 1049 00:39:06,445 --> 00:39:10,549 Yeah, I'll take the deal. 1050 00:39:10,582 --> 00:39:12,851 Tell me one thing: how did you find out about Kendall? 1051 00:39:12,884 --> 00:39:16,488 My mother... 1052 00:39:16,522 --> 00:39:19,591 saw Laura on the street with the boy. 1053 00:39:19,625 --> 00:39:21,059 He looked just like me when I was a baby, 1054 00:39:21,092 --> 00:39:24,430 so she knew he was mine. 1055 00:39:24,463 --> 00:39:27,098 She always wanted a grandson, 1056 00:39:27,132 --> 00:39:30,469 so she wouldn't give me any peace 1057 00:39:30,502 --> 00:39:33,772 until I told her I'd get Kendall for her. 1058 00:39:33,805 --> 00:39:37,175 Said she'd pay for everything he needed, 1059 00:39:37,208 --> 00:39:39,878 buy me a new car. 1060 00:39:44,082 --> 00:39:45,417 Yeah, that was good work 1061 00:39:45,451 --> 00:39:46,485 on the bluff with the fingerprints. 1062 00:39:46,518 --> 00:39:48,654 For a minute there, I didn't think they'd go for it. 1063 00:39:48,687 --> 00:39:50,822 Lucky Granger didn't ask to see proof. Mm-hmm. 1064 00:39:50,856 --> 00:39:51,690 Hey. 1065 00:39:54,493 --> 00:39:55,694 I can really take him? 1066 00:39:55,727 --> 00:39:57,128 He's all yours. 1067 00:39:57,162 --> 00:39:58,697 Hey, buddy. 1068 00:39:58,730 --> 00:39:59,798 You going to meetings? 1069 00:39:59,831 --> 00:40:00,899 (Kozlowski) Every day. 1070 00:40:00,932 --> 00:40:03,034 Haven't had a drink in a week. 1071 00:40:03,068 --> 00:40:04,135 No gambling either. 1072 00:40:04,169 --> 00:40:05,604 I gotta save all my money for diapers. 1073 00:40:05,637 --> 00:40:07,172 And your apartment? 1074 00:40:07,205 --> 00:40:08,840 So clean you could eat off the floor. 1075 00:40:08,874 --> 00:40:10,075 (Novak) There'll be a formal hearing, 1076 00:40:10,108 --> 00:40:11,810 but if you stay straight, it looks good for you. 1077 00:40:11,843 --> 00:40:14,112 Paddy's out of Kendall's life forever. 1078 00:40:14,145 --> 00:40:16,047 I don't know how to thank you. 1079 00:40:18,984 --> 00:40:19,951 Good luck. 1080 00:40:19,985 --> 00:40:20,986 Thanks. 1081 00:40:27,759 --> 00:40:30,095 Sorry my DNA fishing expedition 1082 00:40:30,128 --> 00:40:30,529 got you into hot water. 1083 00:40:30,562 --> 00:40:31,497 It was worth it. 1084 00:40:31,530 --> 00:40:33,732 Otherwise, we never would've broken the case. 1085 00:40:33,765 --> 00:40:35,000 Sooner or later, the courts are gonna 1086 00:40:35,033 --> 00:40:37,135 resolve the issue of kinship analysis. 1087 00:40:37,168 --> 00:40:38,837 It may not be around for long. 1088 00:40:38,870 --> 00:40:39,971 Well, we'll use it while we can. 1089 00:40:40,005 --> 00:40:41,673 Your partner already has. 1090 00:40:41,707 --> 00:40:42,741 I got a hit on the sample she gave me. 1091 00:40:42,774 --> 00:40:43,742 Would you give her the results? 1092 00:40:43,775 --> 00:40:44,843 Sure. 1093 00:40:54,285 --> 00:40:56,588 (Benson) I heard you got Paddy Kendall. 1094 00:40:56,622 --> 00:40:57,923 Congratulations. 1095 00:40:57,956 --> 00:40:59,525 Thanks. 1096 00:40:59,558 --> 00:41:01,593 And, uh, Warner asked me to give this to you. 1097 00:41:01,627 --> 00:41:03,895 You had a kinship analysis done? 1098 00:41:03,929 --> 00:41:07,065 Yeah, it's for a cold case. 1099 00:41:07,098 --> 00:41:09,801 You're not working any cold cases right now. 1100 00:41:09,835 --> 00:41:11,637 What is it? 1101 00:41:15,974 --> 00:41:18,777 Liv, whose DNA did you have tested? 1102 00:41:18,810 --> 00:41:20,546 Mine. 1103 00:41:25,050 --> 00:41:26,518 I have a brother. 1104 00:42:04,055 --> 00:42:06,592 ( wolf howling )