1 00:00:01,635 --> 00:00:03,771 (male announcer) In the criminal justice system, 2 00:00:03,804 --> 00:00:06,407 sexually based offenses are considered especially heinous. 3 00:00:06,440 --> 00:00:08,542 In New York City, the dedicated detectives 4 00:00:08,576 --> 00:00:10,278 who investigate these vicious felonies 5 00:00:10,311 --> 00:00:11,779 are members of an elite squad 6 00:00:11,812 --> 00:00:13,781 known as the Special Victims Unit. 7 00:00:13,814 --> 00:00:15,149 These are their stories. 8 00:00:24,492 --> 00:00:25,293 Dammit, where are you? 9 00:00:33,534 --> 00:00:35,503 There you are. 10 00:00:35,536 --> 00:00:37,205 Idiot. 11 00:00:37,238 --> 00:00:38,106 [dialing phone] 12 00:00:41,309 --> 00:00:42,676 Hey, Cheryl, it's me. 13 00:00:42,710 --> 00:00:45,379 Yeah, I left my phone at the salvage site this afternoon. 14 00:00:45,413 --> 00:00:47,381 I just found it. 15 00:00:47,415 --> 00:00:49,183 I'm not lying, Cheryl. 16 00:00:49,217 --> 00:00:52,753 I was at O'Malley's watching the game. 17 00:00:52,786 --> 00:00:54,255 I did not have my phone. 18 00:00:54,288 --> 00:00:57,658 How could I have been avoiding your calls? 19 00:00:57,691 --> 00:01:00,128 That's weird. 20 00:01:00,161 --> 00:01:01,562 There's a light on in the basement. 21 00:01:01,595 --> 00:01:05,633 I thought I tore out all the light fixtures today. 22 00:01:05,666 --> 00:01:06,800 I'll call you back. 23 00:01:16,477 --> 00:01:17,478 [door slamming] 24 00:01:17,511 --> 00:01:19,813 [groans] 25 00:01:21,282 --> 00:01:22,015 [whispering] What? 26 00:01:25,886 --> 00:01:27,688 [glass shattering] 27 00:01:27,721 --> 00:01:28,589 [screams] 28 00:01:28,622 --> 00:01:30,191 [screams] 29 00:01:30,224 --> 00:01:30,858 (Stabler) Elizabeth, it's okay. 30 00:01:30,891 --> 00:01:32,260 It's just a game. Dad. 31 00:01:32,293 --> 00:01:33,794 I had the best hand. 32 00:01:33,827 --> 00:01:35,196 Flush beats a straight, dummy. 33 00:01:35,229 --> 00:01:36,330 You sat down on the river. She flopped it. 34 00:01:36,364 --> 00:01:38,299 I knew the heart was coming. 35 00:01:38,332 --> 00:01:39,300 When did you guys become card sharks? 36 00:01:39,333 --> 00:01:42,136 You had a three-four, you nerd. 37 00:01:42,170 --> 00:01:43,304 You should have been out pre-flop when I raised. [Elliot's phone rings] 38 00:01:43,337 --> 00:01:44,272 (Kathleen) Dad, it's your shuffle. 39 00:01:44,305 --> 00:01:46,440 [phone ringing] No, sorry. 40 00:01:46,474 --> 00:01:48,209 Stabler. 41 00:01:48,242 --> 00:01:50,311 I'm just losing my shirt, why? 42 00:01:50,344 --> 00:01:52,313 Keep playing those rags, Richard. 43 00:01:52,346 --> 00:01:55,483 I will as long as you keep calling when I check-raise. 44 00:01:55,516 --> 00:01:57,751 Okay, I'll be there as soon as I can. 45 00:01:57,785 --> 00:01:58,752 Uh, guys... 46 00:01:58,786 --> 00:02:01,489 Go. 47 00:02:01,522 --> 00:02:03,224 Dad, you're gonna miss the greatest comeback in the history of poker. 48 00:02:03,257 --> 00:02:04,392 Yeah. 49 00:02:04,425 --> 00:02:05,626 I already know how it's gonna end. 50 00:03:11,625 --> 00:03:13,861 (Warner) Watch out for the thumbtacks. 51 00:03:13,894 --> 00:03:15,529 Are these part of the crime scene? 52 00:03:15,563 --> 00:03:17,698 Or did somebody drop them when they saw the victim? 53 00:03:17,731 --> 00:03:19,233 I found a few embedded in his back. 54 00:03:19,267 --> 00:03:20,968 One of his tamer torture devices. 55 00:03:21,001 --> 00:03:22,670 Really? This doesn't look so tame. 56 00:03:22,703 --> 00:03:24,572 Is that a Wiffle bat? 57 00:03:24,605 --> 00:03:26,006 Yeah. 58 00:03:26,039 --> 00:03:28,576 But the barbed wire's real. 59 00:03:28,609 --> 00:03:30,844 S&M mask, cuts all over his body... 60 00:03:30,878 --> 00:03:32,680 Genital mutilation. 61 00:03:32,713 --> 00:03:33,547 Maybe what the perp was aiming for, 62 00:03:33,581 --> 00:03:34,748 but he missed. 63 00:03:34,782 --> 00:03:37,418 His right femoral artery was severed. 64 00:03:37,451 --> 00:03:38,719 That'll give you about five minutes before you bleed out. 65 00:03:38,752 --> 00:03:39,987 (Warner) This much blood, 66 00:03:40,020 --> 00:03:42,390 cause of death is going to be hemorrhagic shock. 67 00:03:42,423 --> 00:03:44,258 Hopefully, some of this blood is our killer's. 68 00:03:48,462 --> 00:03:50,331 Cutting fetish? 69 00:03:50,364 --> 00:03:51,799 Looks like he was hit with several light tubes. 70 00:03:51,832 --> 00:03:55,469 Glass is so thin, it pretty much pulverizes when it's smashed. 71 00:03:55,503 --> 00:03:57,805 He's got crystallized fragments all over his body. 72 00:03:57,838 --> 00:03:59,273 This mask makes it look 73 00:03:59,307 --> 00:04:00,608 like he was supposed to be the executioner. 74 00:04:00,641 --> 00:04:03,944 Maybe it was consensual S&M gone bad. 75 00:04:03,977 --> 00:04:06,547 Hands aren't bound. No I.D., huh? 76 00:04:06,580 --> 00:04:09,617 No. I haven't even seen his face yet. 77 00:04:18,426 --> 00:04:19,927 Can't be more than 15 or 16. 78 00:04:19,960 --> 00:04:21,028 (Stabler) Empty house. 79 00:04:21,061 --> 00:04:24,398 Who brought him here to torture him? 80 00:04:24,432 --> 00:04:25,899 The guy that ran past me 81 00:04:25,933 --> 00:04:28,602 had on a black leather mask just like the dead kid's. 82 00:04:28,636 --> 00:04:30,704 So what were you doing here the same night as a murder, Tim? 83 00:04:30,738 --> 00:04:32,806 I left my cell phone here this afternoon. 84 00:04:32,840 --> 00:04:34,308 (Stabler) Who else was here then? 85 00:04:34,342 --> 00:04:35,543 No one. I was alone. 86 00:04:35,576 --> 00:04:36,710 (Benson) Doing what? 87 00:04:36,744 --> 00:04:39,413 Architectural salvage. 88 00:04:39,447 --> 00:04:41,048 That a fancy name for looting? 89 00:04:41,081 --> 00:04:44,452 I have a contract with the city. 90 00:04:44,485 --> 00:04:47,721 Place is scheduled for demolition. 91 00:04:47,755 --> 00:04:50,691 The sconces I pulled out of here are deco art glass. 92 00:04:50,724 --> 00:04:52,726 Wrought iron grates in the window outside 93 00:04:52,760 --> 00:04:55,563 are beyond ornate. 94 00:04:55,596 --> 00:04:57,698 You removed the security bars. 95 00:04:57,731 --> 00:04:59,933 That's how they got in. 96 00:04:59,967 --> 00:05:03,070 Might as well have put up an "Open House" sign. 97 00:05:03,103 --> 00:05:03,871 (woman) What's wrong with you? 98 00:05:03,904 --> 00:05:05,639 Let me through. 99 00:05:05,673 --> 00:05:06,740 I got it, Charlie. 100 00:05:06,774 --> 00:05:08,542 What's the problem? 101 00:05:08,576 --> 00:05:10,844 They say a young boy was raped and mutilated in there. 102 00:05:10,878 --> 00:05:12,846 Some kinda satanic ritual? 103 00:05:12,880 --> 00:05:13,981 Don't believe everything you hear. 104 00:05:14,014 --> 00:05:15,816 People get bored, start making up 105 00:05:15,849 --> 00:05:17,918 all kind of crazy nonsense. 106 00:05:17,951 --> 00:05:19,387 I know who did it. Who? 107 00:05:19,420 --> 00:05:21,054 Darren Tolson. 108 00:05:21,088 --> 00:05:23,090 He lives in that building at the end of the block. 109 00:05:23,123 --> 00:05:24,658 You seen him around here tonight? 110 00:05:24,692 --> 00:05:27,395 I saw it on the flyers. 111 00:05:27,428 --> 00:05:28,596 Plastered to his building every morning 112 00:05:28,629 --> 00:05:30,464 and then torn down by noon. 113 00:05:30,498 --> 00:05:34,067 They say Darren Tolson is a convicted sex offender. 114 00:05:34,101 --> 00:05:36,837 Says he targets young boys. 115 00:05:41,475 --> 00:05:43,711 (landlord) Mr. Tolson's a model tenant. 116 00:05:43,744 --> 00:05:45,513 I know, he modeled for a mug shot. 117 00:05:45,546 --> 00:05:47,981 You should see his layout in the sex offender registry. 118 00:05:48,015 --> 00:05:50,518 He fully disclosed that on his rental application. 119 00:05:50,551 --> 00:05:52,019 And you rented it to him anyway? 120 00:05:52,052 --> 00:05:53,020 Who'd he beat out for the apartment? 121 00:05:53,053 --> 00:05:54,388 Jeffrey Dahmer? 122 00:05:54,422 --> 00:05:56,023 Mr. Tolson paid his debt to society. 123 00:05:56,056 --> 00:05:57,057 And he pays his rent on time. 124 00:05:57,090 --> 00:05:58,459 Where do you propose ex-felons live? 125 00:05:58,492 --> 00:05:59,793 On the street? 126 00:05:59,827 --> 00:06:01,862 (Fin) Yeah, I'd take an island 1,000 miles away 127 00:06:01,895 --> 00:06:02,930 from the nearest kid. 128 00:06:02,963 --> 00:06:04,798 Then consider this an oasis. 129 00:06:04,832 --> 00:06:07,134 I don't rent to couples with children. 130 00:06:07,167 --> 00:06:08,769 How discriminating of you. 131 00:06:10,571 --> 00:06:12,172 Well, it looks like somebody isn't as tolerant 132 00:06:12,205 --> 00:06:14,442 of Darren Tolson as you are. 133 00:06:14,475 --> 00:06:16,009 It's from that woman who puts up the flyers. 134 00:06:16,043 --> 00:06:17,511 He's got a restraining order against her. 135 00:06:17,545 --> 00:06:18,879 Why don't you go arrest her for vandalism? 136 00:06:18,912 --> 00:06:20,180 We'll get right on it. 137 00:06:20,213 --> 00:06:24,017 [knocking] 138 00:06:24,051 --> 00:06:26,620 Mr. Tolson? It's the landlord. 139 00:06:28,822 --> 00:06:29,857 Doesn't appear to be in. 140 00:06:29,890 --> 00:06:31,625 Open it up. 141 00:06:31,659 --> 00:06:33,026 [scoffs] Not without a warrant. 142 00:06:33,060 --> 00:06:35,028 Okay, we'll get one and come back around 4:00 a.m. 143 00:06:35,062 --> 00:06:36,630 We hope we don't wake you up. 144 00:06:36,664 --> 00:06:38,031 He works the night shift 145 00:06:38,065 --> 00:06:39,733 at the Quality Bakery on Mott. 146 00:06:39,767 --> 00:06:43,036 Go talk to him there. 147 00:06:43,070 --> 00:06:44,772 (Benson) My, what strong hands you have. 148 00:06:44,805 --> 00:06:46,206 (Stabler) Looks like you're digging into flesh there. 149 00:06:46,239 --> 00:06:47,875 Just doing my job. 150 00:06:47,908 --> 00:06:49,710 (Stabler) All alone, I see. 151 00:06:49,743 --> 00:06:52,546 Who would know if you were able to slip away for a bit? 152 00:06:52,580 --> 00:06:53,947 I started work at 7:00. 153 00:06:53,981 --> 00:06:56,817 Look like I been slacking off? 154 00:06:56,850 --> 00:06:58,819 No, it looks like you're trying real hard to act unconcerned. 155 00:06:58,852 --> 00:07:00,688 When cops show up to question innocent guys, 156 00:07:00,721 --> 00:07:02,122 they, uh... 157 00:07:02,155 --> 00:07:03,691 They usually stop what they're doing. 158 00:07:03,724 --> 00:07:07,227 Can't stop until the timer goes off. 159 00:07:07,260 --> 00:07:09,563 You have to knead the dough for at least eight minutes 160 00:07:09,597 --> 00:07:10,798 or the bread don't rise properly. 161 00:07:10,831 --> 00:07:12,866 It'll be dense. 162 00:07:12,900 --> 00:07:13,934 Dense would be you thinking 163 00:07:13,967 --> 00:07:15,803 that you could get away with this. 164 00:07:15,836 --> 00:07:17,805 Who is he, Mr. Tolson? 165 00:07:17,838 --> 00:07:19,807 I've never seen him before. 166 00:07:19,840 --> 00:07:21,875 (Stabler) So talk to us about Michael Ozello. 167 00:07:21,909 --> 00:07:23,076 You confessed in court. 168 00:07:23,110 --> 00:07:24,144 It's a matter of public record. 169 00:07:26,179 --> 00:07:28,482 I served five years. 170 00:07:28,516 --> 00:07:30,117 I haven't hurt anyone since. 171 00:07:30,150 --> 00:07:32,052 And yet, another neighbor boy of yours is dead. 172 00:07:32,085 --> 00:07:33,954 [timer buzzes] 173 00:07:35,956 --> 00:07:37,090 She sent you, right? 174 00:07:37,124 --> 00:07:38,892 Who's "she?" 175 00:07:38,926 --> 00:07:42,029 Sonia Briglund. 176 00:07:42,062 --> 00:07:44,798 I get out of prison ten years ago. 177 00:07:44,832 --> 00:07:47,668 Her son disappears the next day. 178 00:07:47,701 --> 00:07:49,903 She hasn't stopped trying to pin it on me. 179 00:07:49,937 --> 00:07:52,105 She the one putting flyers up in your building? 180 00:07:52,139 --> 00:07:56,009 No matter where I go, she's made my life hell. 181 00:07:56,043 --> 00:07:58,979 And I never did anything to her kid. 182 00:08:04,251 --> 00:08:05,819 (Sonia Briglund) Darren Tolson took my son. 183 00:08:05,853 --> 00:08:06,820 (Stabler) He was never charged. 184 00:08:06,854 --> 00:08:08,288 How can you be positive it was him? 185 00:08:08,321 --> 00:08:10,257 He'd just gotten out of prison for raping a boy 186 00:08:10,290 --> 00:08:12,092 a little bit older than my Joey. 187 00:08:12,125 --> 00:08:13,293 The day before. 188 00:08:13,326 --> 00:08:14,662 (Benson) Did he have any contact 189 00:08:14,695 --> 00:08:16,096 with Joey before he disappeared? 190 00:08:16,129 --> 00:08:17,598 No. 191 00:08:17,631 --> 00:08:19,066 He snatched him the first time he saw him. 192 00:08:19,099 --> 00:08:21,735 (Stabler) From where? 193 00:08:21,769 --> 00:08:24,304 I let Joey go ride his bike. 194 00:08:24,337 --> 00:08:26,106 This was a nice bedroom community back then. 195 00:08:26,139 --> 00:08:27,541 No one told me a pedophile 196 00:08:27,575 --> 00:08:29,209 had moved in. 197 00:08:29,242 --> 00:08:32,012 Tolson said that-- 198 00:08:32,045 --> 00:08:35,983 that you've been stalking him ever since. 199 00:08:36,016 --> 00:08:38,552 He killed me when he took Joey. 200 00:08:38,586 --> 00:08:41,655 He should be in jail, but he's not. 201 00:08:41,689 --> 00:08:43,323 So yeah, I keep an eye on him. 202 00:08:43,356 --> 00:08:45,926 Were you watching him last night? 203 00:08:45,959 --> 00:08:48,028 Why, did he do something? 204 00:08:48,061 --> 00:08:49,930 (Benson) Well, there's no evidence that indicates it was him. 205 00:08:49,963 --> 00:08:53,000 But a boy was attacked. 206 00:08:53,033 --> 00:08:54,802 He was killed. 207 00:08:54,835 --> 00:08:56,570 How old was he? 208 00:08:56,604 --> 00:08:58,706 Mid-teens. 209 00:09:00,808 --> 00:09:03,744 Joey would have been 16 this year. 210 00:09:16,890 --> 00:09:19,827 That's him. 211 00:09:19,860 --> 00:09:21,695 That's Joey. 212 00:09:24,097 --> 00:09:27,601 [crying] He was alive all this time. 213 00:09:27,635 --> 00:09:29,269 That bastard had him! 214 00:09:29,302 --> 00:09:30,303 [crying] 215 00:09:40,714 --> 00:09:41,882 Our victim just got a name. 216 00:09:41,915 --> 00:09:43,183 Joey Briglund. 217 00:09:43,216 --> 00:09:45,118 Liv and Elliot went to pick up Tolson. 218 00:09:45,152 --> 00:09:46,754 Where was he keeping him all this time? 219 00:09:46,787 --> 00:09:49,657 I don't know, but it'd be swell if you could figure it out. 220 00:09:49,690 --> 00:09:52,325 We still have no evidence Tolson abducted or killed Joey. 221 00:09:52,359 --> 00:09:55,195 Go see Novak about getting a search warrant. 222 00:09:55,228 --> 00:09:56,797 Building where he was found? 223 00:09:56,830 --> 00:09:58,298 I didn't get a vibe anybody'd been living there a day, 224 00:09:58,331 --> 00:09:59,332 let alone eight years. 225 00:09:59,366 --> 00:10:00,934 Uh-huh. 226 00:10:00,968 --> 00:10:02,703 Excuse me? 227 00:10:02,736 --> 00:10:05,739 Hi, I need to talk to someone about the Riley Cuskey murder. 228 00:10:05,773 --> 00:10:06,874 Who's Riley Cuskey? 229 00:10:06,907 --> 00:10:09,276 The boy you found last night 230 00:10:09,309 --> 00:10:11,211 at that old, uh, brownstone on Avenue A. 231 00:10:11,244 --> 00:10:13,413 He's just been ID'd as Joey Briglund. 232 00:10:13,446 --> 00:10:15,215 Well, he's not. 233 00:10:15,248 --> 00:10:16,717 He's--he's Riley Cuskey. 234 00:10:16,750 --> 00:10:18,151 What makes you think that? 235 00:10:21,121 --> 00:10:23,824 I filmed him getting killed. 236 00:10:31,331 --> 00:10:32,833 (Stabler) Hey, Captain. 237 00:10:32,866 --> 00:10:33,701 We got the abort call on Darren Tolson. 238 00:10:33,734 --> 00:10:35,402 What's up? 239 00:10:35,435 --> 00:10:36,837 New development caught on video. 240 00:10:36,870 --> 00:10:40,040 [man on video] Listen up, dogs, we have a show for you. 241 00:10:40,073 --> 00:10:42,142 This is Riley Cuskey. 242 00:10:42,175 --> 00:10:45,045 And what you're about to see is for insane audiences only. 243 00:10:45,078 --> 00:10:47,280 Tolson filmed Joey before he killed him? 244 00:10:47,314 --> 00:10:48,882 Tolson wasn't there, 245 00:10:48,916 --> 00:10:50,718 and neither was Joey. 246 00:10:50,751 --> 00:10:52,686 (Riley) Enjoy. 247 00:10:52,720 --> 00:10:54,021 What is this? 248 00:10:54,054 --> 00:10:55,322 It's the video of his death. 249 00:10:55,355 --> 00:10:57,024 His friend, Scott Heston, 250 00:10:57,057 --> 00:11:00,093 is explaining to Munch and Fin why he shot it. 251 00:11:00,127 --> 00:11:02,029 [glass shattering] [man yelling] 252 00:11:02,062 --> 00:11:02,830 You gotta be kidding me. 253 00:11:05,899 --> 00:11:06,767 (Cragen) They're wrestling. 254 00:11:06,800 --> 00:11:08,068 Extreme wrestling. 255 00:11:08,101 --> 00:11:09,336 Wrestling is supposed to be fake. 256 00:11:09,369 --> 00:11:10,470 What were they thinking? 257 00:11:10,503 --> 00:11:11,972 [man grunting] 258 00:11:13,974 --> 00:11:15,776 [glass shattering] 259 00:11:18,779 --> 00:11:19,813 Dude, hold on. 260 00:11:19,847 --> 00:11:22,115 You got me in the leg. 261 00:11:22,149 --> 00:11:22,916 Uh, it's bleeding like a mother. 262 00:11:22,950 --> 00:11:24,151 How cool is that? 263 00:11:27,120 --> 00:11:29,122 Hold on, I've gotta lie down. 264 00:11:32,125 --> 00:11:34,194 [gasping] 265 00:11:34,227 --> 00:11:36,029 Turn the camera off. 266 00:11:37,998 --> 00:11:39,499 (Cragen) It was a staged fight. 267 00:11:39,532 --> 00:11:41,935 With real weapons. 268 00:11:41,969 --> 00:11:43,937 Let's see what else he's got to say. 269 00:11:43,971 --> 00:11:45,773 (Fin) So how'd you end up down in that basement, Scott? 270 00:11:45,806 --> 00:11:47,975 (Scott) Everyone called it the Haunted House. 271 00:11:48,008 --> 00:11:50,477 We tried to sneak in, but it was a fortress. 272 00:11:50,510 --> 00:11:51,812 Until yesterday. 273 00:11:51,845 --> 00:11:52,980 Yeah, we saw a guy hauling stuff out. 274 00:11:53,013 --> 00:11:53,847 Security bars were gone. 275 00:11:53,881 --> 00:11:55,248 (Fin) Who's "we"? 276 00:11:55,282 --> 00:11:56,283 Me, Riley, and Jake. 277 00:11:56,316 --> 00:11:58,185 And what's Jake's full name? 278 00:11:58,218 --> 00:11:59,486 (Scott) I-I don't know. He didn't go to our school. 279 00:11:59,519 --> 00:12:01,989 He was a friend of Riley's from camp. 280 00:12:02,022 --> 00:12:04,024 Some friend. 281 00:12:04,057 --> 00:12:05,859 He didn't mean to kill him. It was an accident. 282 00:12:05,893 --> 00:12:08,028 No one ever gets seriously hurt. 283 00:12:08,061 --> 00:12:09,229 Guys all over the country do it for fun, 284 00:12:09,262 --> 00:12:10,363 and post their videos online. 285 00:12:10,397 --> 00:12:12,365 Scott says he was the one filming this. 286 00:12:12,399 --> 00:12:13,967 (Fin) So you left your good bud Riley to die like a stuck pig. 287 00:12:14,001 --> 00:12:14,667 (Scott) One minute he was laughing, the next he was dead, okay? 288 00:12:14,701 --> 00:12:16,269 I wanted to call the cops. 289 00:12:16,303 --> 00:12:17,337 You're a day late. 290 00:12:17,370 --> 00:12:18,471 He said we had to get out of there. 291 00:12:18,505 --> 00:12:19,472 I told him it was an accident, you know? 292 00:12:19,506 --> 00:12:20,841 It wasn't his fault. 293 00:12:20,874 --> 00:12:22,843 He said he would kill me if I told. 294 00:12:22,876 --> 00:12:23,877 So where can we find this Jake? 295 00:12:23,911 --> 00:12:24,912 I don't know. 296 00:12:24,945 --> 00:12:25,712 He was a friend of Riley's, not mine. 297 00:12:25,745 --> 00:12:27,781 I just met him yesterday. 298 00:12:27,815 --> 00:12:31,318 Got an awful lot of cuts on your hands. 299 00:12:31,351 --> 00:12:34,354 Yeah, I-I do the extreme fights too. 300 00:12:34,387 --> 00:12:36,790 With Riley. 301 00:12:36,824 --> 00:12:39,492 We were putting together a video of highlights 302 00:12:39,526 --> 00:12:40,861 to sell online. 303 00:12:40,894 --> 00:12:42,796 Did you fight yesterday? 304 00:12:42,830 --> 00:12:44,397 No, no, I was just filming them. 305 00:12:44,431 --> 00:12:47,567 Well, the thing about that is the camera never moved. 306 00:12:47,600 --> 00:12:48,869 It was stationary the whole fight. 307 00:12:48,902 --> 00:12:50,037 Wait--no. No, no, no. 308 00:12:50,070 --> 00:12:51,104 I--no, I went in for a close-up 309 00:12:51,138 --> 00:12:52,539 when he got the really bad cut. 310 00:12:52,572 --> 00:12:55,375 No, no, that only happened 311 00:12:55,408 --> 00:12:57,878 after the masked opponent walked off camera. 312 00:12:57,911 --> 00:13:00,547 [softly] No, no. 313 00:13:00,580 --> 00:13:02,983 (Stabler) Now, both fighters were bleeding. 314 00:13:03,016 --> 00:13:05,318 So DNA will tell us who the other guy was. 315 00:13:11,992 --> 00:13:14,594 [softly] Look. 316 00:13:14,627 --> 00:13:16,396 Riley was my best friend. 317 00:13:16,429 --> 00:13:18,165 Elliot. 318 00:13:21,935 --> 00:13:23,370 He's only 16. 319 00:13:23,403 --> 00:13:25,906 We were just taking his eyewitness testimony. 320 00:13:25,939 --> 00:13:27,807 No parental presence required. 321 00:13:32,345 --> 00:13:36,116 Okay, Scott, you're gonna call your parents. 322 00:13:36,149 --> 00:13:37,184 You're gonna have them come on down here 323 00:13:37,217 --> 00:13:38,919 and then we're gonna talk about what really happened 324 00:13:38,952 --> 00:13:41,154 to your friend Riley. 325 00:13:44,457 --> 00:13:48,095 [crying] 326 00:13:50,563 --> 00:13:52,632 (Casey Novak) Scott Heston cleans up nicely. 327 00:13:52,665 --> 00:13:54,367 He looks like a choir boy today. 328 00:13:54,401 --> 00:13:57,938 You should have seen him on the night of March 28, 329 00:13:57,971 --> 00:14:00,040 when he was pummeling Riley Cuskey 330 00:14:00,073 --> 00:14:01,574 with fluorescent light tubes, 331 00:14:01,608 --> 00:14:03,877 thumbtacks, chairs, 332 00:14:03,911 --> 00:14:07,180 and a bat wrapped in barbed wire. 333 00:14:07,214 --> 00:14:09,449 It's hard to imagine, isn't it? 334 00:14:09,482 --> 00:14:11,318 Luckily, you don't have to. 335 00:14:11,351 --> 00:14:13,520 Because he videotaped it. 336 00:14:13,553 --> 00:14:16,556 You get to watch him actually wielding those deadly weapons. 337 00:14:16,589 --> 00:14:18,025 And you'll see 338 00:14:18,058 --> 00:14:20,427 him acting with reckless disregard for human life. 339 00:14:20,460 --> 00:14:24,297 Engaging in acts that brought about the death of Riley Cuskey. 340 00:14:24,331 --> 00:14:26,199 Now in the video, Scott wears a mask, 341 00:14:26,233 --> 00:14:28,936 but you'll hear the confession he gave to detectives, 342 00:14:28,969 --> 00:14:31,004 admitting it was him, 343 00:14:31,038 --> 00:14:34,241 after he initially lied and claimed it was someone else. 344 00:14:36,243 --> 00:14:38,111 (defense attorney) Frankie Campbell. 345 00:14:38,145 --> 00:14:38,912 You may not recognize the name. 346 00:14:38,946 --> 00:14:40,180 He was a boxer who died 347 00:14:40,213 --> 00:14:41,982 after receiving a knock-out blow 348 00:14:42,015 --> 00:14:46,253 from Max Baer Sr. in 1930. 349 00:14:46,286 --> 00:14:50,223 Now, Baer never received any jail time 350 00:14:50,257 --> 00:14:52,025 because the fatal blow was delivered 351 00:14:52,059 --> 00:14:53,693 during a sporting event. 352 00:14:53,726 --> 00:14:55,128 A consensual activity. 353 00:14:55,162 --> 00:14:58,231 Just like what my client was engaged in. 354 00:14:58,265 --> 00:15:01,368 Now, the prosecution is going to try 355 00:15:01,401 --> 00:15:03,470 to paint Scott Heston 356 00:15:03,503 --> 00:15:05,172 as a homicidal killer. 357 00:15:05,205 --> 00:15:06,306 Hmm. 358 00:15:06,339 --> 00:15:11,111 And there are places in the tape where he looks like one. 359 00:15:11,144 --> 00:15:13,546 But so does Riley Cuskey. 360 00:15:13,580 --> 00:15:16,516 Why, you're gonna see Riley beating my client 361 00:15:16,549 --> 00:15:18,251 with that barbed wire bat, 362 00:15:18,285 --> 00:15:19,953 with these light bulbs and chairs. 363 00:15:19,987 --> 00:15:24,224 You're gonna see him looking like he wants to kill my client. 364 00:15:24,257 --> 00:15:27,327 Now, I'm not speaking ill of a dead boy. 365 00:15:27,360 --> 00:15:30,563 They both appeared crazed 366 00:15:30,597 --> 00:15:32,432 because that was part of the game. 367 00:15:32,465 --> 00:15:36,003 Riley Cuskey and Scott Heston 368 00:15:36,036 --> 00:15:38,538 were best friends. 369 00:15:38,571 --> 00:15:41,274 And they staged these fights all the time. 370 00:15:41,308 --> 00:15:42,675 And what happened was tragic, 371 00:15:42,709 --> 00:15:44,611 but it was an accident. 372 00:15:44,644 --> 00:15:46,046 There was no intent. 373 00:15:46,079 --> 00:15:49,482 What there was were mitigating circumstances. 374 00:15:57,224 --> 00:15:59,259 (Dr. Cohen) Scott is clinically depressed. 375 00:15:59,292 --> 00:16:01,594 (defense attorney) How long have you been his psychiatrist, Dr. Cohen? 376 00:16:01,628 --> 00:16:04,497 His parents first brought him to see me last fall. 377 00:16:04,531 --> 00:16:06,666 Does Scott participate in these extreme fighting events 378 00:16:06,699 --> 00:16:09,102 because he, well, he wants to hurt someone else? 379 00:16:09,136 --> 00:16:10,503 No, for Scott, 380 00:16:10,537 --> 00:16:13,340 the coping device isn't inflicting pain on others. 381 00:16:13,373 --> 00:16:15,608 It's receiving pain himself. 382 00:16:15,642 --> 00:16:17,110 So what you're saying is, 383 00:16:17,144 --> 00:16:20,180 Scott's not a sadist; he's a masochist. 384 00:16:20,213 --> 00:16:22,549 Some people become so depressed, they cease to feel anything. 385 00:16:22,582 --> 00:16:24,017 In extreme cases, 386 00:16:24,051 --> 00:16:25,718 they'll purposely inflict pain on themselves 387 00:16:25,752 --> 00:16:29,556 just to feel anything at all. 388 00:16:29,589 --> 00:16:31,291 Dr. Cohen, with all due respect, isn't the symptom 389 00:16:31,324 --> 00:16:32,725 you're describing more aptly applied 390 00:16:32,759 --> 00:16:34,661 to teenage girls who cut themselves? 391 00:16:34,694 --> 00:16:37,264 That's exactly what it's like. 392 00:16:37,297 --> 00:16:39,066 Isn't the point of cutting that they're hurting themselves, 393 00:16:39,099 --> 00:16:40,300 that they're in control of the pain? 394 00:16:40,333 --> 00:16:41,368 Yes. 395 00:16:41,401 --> 00:16:43,636 Well, if that's truly what Scott is suffering from, 396 00:16:43,670 --> 00:16:46,273 why didn't he just hurt himself? 397 00:16:46,306 --> 00:16:48,508 Because cutting is considered a girl's disorder. 398 00:16:48,541 --> 00:16:51,711 Boys don't see it as a socially acceptable outlet. 399 00:16:51,744 --> 00:16:54,347 Are you implying that beating each other to a bloody pulp is? 400 00:16:54,381 --> 00:16:57,617 Historically and culturally, yes. 401 00:17:01,688 --> 00:17:03,256 Miss Novak? Yes? 402 00:17:03,290 --> 00:17:05,658 The court officer at the door pointed you out to me. 403 00:17:05,692 --> 00:17:07,327 I'm Cassandra Sullivan. 404 00:17:07,360 --> 00:17:09,262 I was Riley's girlfriend. 405 00:17:09,296 --> 00:17:10,530 Of course, of course. 406 00:17:10,563 --> 00:17:12,199 His parents told me how close you two were. 407 00:17:12,232 --> 00:17:13,500 I-I'm so sorry. 408 00:17:13,533 --> 00:17:15,435 So am I. 409 00:17:15,468 --> 00:17:17,270 You haven't been attending the trial. 410 00:17:17,304 --> 00:17:18,471 I couldn't. 411 00:17:18,505 --> 00:17:22,475 Scott was Riley's best friend, so he was my best friend too. 412 00:17:22,509 --> 00:17:23,776 He's going to prison, isn't he? 413 00:17:23,810 --> 00:17:25,845 They just called to tell me 414 00:17:25,878 --> 00:17:27,414 the jury was back with a verdict, so... 415 00:17:27,447 --> 00:17:28,381 He keeps writing me, 416 00:17:28,415 --> 00:17:31,418 telling me how sorry he is. 417 00:17:31,451 --> 00:17:34,454 Did he write about what happened? 418 00:17:34,487 --> 00:17:37,090 No, just that he wishes it had been him, not Riley. 419 00:17:38,891 --> 00:17:40,293 Listen, I have to go in. 420 00:17:40,327 --> 00:17:41,494 You wanna come with me? 421 00:17:41,528 --> 00:17:44,531 Okay. 422 00:17:44,564 --> 00:17:46,766 (Judge Taten) Has the jury reached a verdict? 423 00:17:46,799 --> 00:17:48,801 (female juror) We have, Your Honor. 424 00:17:48,835 --> 00:17:49,802 (Judge Taten) On the first count of the indictment, 425 00:17:49,836 --> 00:17:51,804 murder in the second degree, 426 00:17:51,838 --> 00:17:53,740 how does the jury find? 427 00:17:53,773 --> 00:17:54,807 We find the defendant... 428 00:17:54,841 --> 00:17:56,676 not guilty. 429 00:17:56,709 --> 00:17:58,411 (Judge Taten) On the second count of the indictment, 430 00:17:58,445 --> 00:17:59,812 manslaughter in the second degree, 431 00:17:59,846 --> 00:18:01,614 how does the jury find? 432 00:18:01,648 --> 00:18:04,684 (female juror) We find the defendant not guilty. 433 00:18:04,717 --> 00:18:06,253 (Judge Taten) On the third count of the indictment, 434 00:18:06,286 --> 00:18:07,820 criminally negligent homicide, 435 00:18:07,854 --> 00:18:09,189 how does the jury find? 436 00:18:09,222 --> 00:18:11,824 We find the defendant guilty. 437 00:18:11,858 --> 00:18:14,427 (Judge Taten) The defendant is released 438 00:18:14,461 --> 00:18:17,497 into the custody of his parents until sentencing. 439 00:18:17,530 --> 00:18:19,199 [bangs gavel] 440 00:18:19,232 --> 00:18:20,833 The jury is dismissed with the Court's thanks. 441 00:18:25,605 --> 00:18:26,406 Cassandra. 442 00:18:33,480 --> 00:18:34,447 No, Cassandra, wait. 443 00:18:34,481 --> 00:18:35,215 Hold it. 444 00:18:49,529 --> 00:18:52,565 [knocking] 445 00:18:52,599 --> 00:18:53,866 Yes? Mrs. Sullivan? 446 00:18:53,900 --> 00:18:55,268 No, I'm Mrs. Farrell. 447 00:18:55,302 --> 00:18:57,404 My foster daughter's last name is Sullivan. 448 00:18:57,437 --> 00:18:59,706 Is she in? 449 00:18:59,739 --> 00:19:01,641 (Cassandra) Every time I get a new foster home, 450 00:19:01,674 --> 00:19:04,244 I get a new school. 451 00:19:04,277 --> 00:19:06,679 Riley was nice to me right away. 452 00:19:06,713 --> 00:19:07,780 Was it serious? 453 00:19:07,814 --> 00:19:09,649 Yeah. 454 00:19:09,682 --> 00:19:11,284 What about with Scott? 455 00:19:14,521 --> 00:19:16,956 I saw how he looked at you in the courtroom today. 456 00:19:16,989 --> 00:19:18,925 He's in love with you, isn't he? 457 00:19:18,958 --> 00:19:21,694 Yes. 458 00:19:23,530 --> 00:19:24,964 Did Riley know? 459 00:19:24,997 --> 00:19:27,767 No, I told Scott he never could. 460 00:19:27,800 --> 00:19:29,802 So you were dating Scott on the side? 461 00:19:31,904 --> 00:19:33,706 I feel horrible, okay? 462 00:19:33,740 --> 00:19:36,343 It only happened once, but he wouldn't let it go. 463 00:19:36,376 --> 00:19:38,445 Cassandra, this changes everything. 464 00:19:38,478 --> 00:19:40,247 If Scott had a motive to kill your boyfriend, 465 00:19:40,280 --> 00:19:41,748 it might not have been an accident. 466 00:19:43,716 --> 00:19:45,852 I know it wasn't. 467 00:19:45,885 --> 00:19:47,887 How? 468 00:19:47,920 --> 00:19:49,222 Did Scott confess to you? 469 00:19:51,558 --> 00:19:52,725 No. 470 00:19:52,759 --> 00:19:56,263 I had a physiology/anatomy class with Scott. 471 00:19:56,296 --> 00:19:57,697 A week before it happened, 472 00:19:57,730 --> 00:20:00,333 we learned about the femoral artery-- 473 00:20:00,367 --> 00:20:03,370 if it's cut, how quickly a person can exsanguinate. 474 00:20:03,403 --> 00:20:04,737 What? 475 00:20:04,771 --> 00:20:07,407 That means bleed to death. 476 00:20:15,782 --> 00:20:17,317 How did my desk become the food distribution center? 477 00:20:17,350 --> 00:20:18,851 We've got a bigger mess than that. 478 00:20:18,885 --> 00:20:21,554 Scott Heston just got away with murder. 479 00:20:21,588 --> 00:20:22,955 I heard you got him on the E felony. 480 00:20:22,989 --> 00:20:24,491 Yeah, which could get him four years 481 00:20:24,524 --> 00:20:25,858 or as little as probation. 482 00:20:25,892 --> 00:20:27,360 Now I find out that 483 00:20:27,394 --> 00:20:28,828 he was obsessed with Riley's girlfriend 484 00:20:28,861 --> 00:20:30,697 and just learned his quick and effective killing technique 485 00:20:30,730 --> 00:20:32,765 in a science class. 486 00:20:32,799 --> 00:20:33,966 Motive, opportunity, and intent. 487 00:20:34,000 --> 00:20:35,001 And Double Jeopardy. 488 00:20:35,034 --> 00:20:36,803 I can't retry him. 489 00:20:36,836 --> 00:20:38,538 You can still make sure he gets the max. 490 00:20:38,571 --> 00:20:39,806 Yeah, it would help if Cassandra would speak 491 00:20:39,839 --> 00:20:40,707 at his sentencing hearing, but she won't. 492 00:20:40,740 --> 00:20:42,809 Why not? Guilt. 493 00:20:42,842 --> 00:20:45,612 She thinks that it's her fault that he killed Riley. 494 00:20:45,645 --> 00:20:47,580 (Stabler) Well, look, even if she did speak, 495 00:20:47,614 --> 00:20:50,417 it's still circumstantial. 496 00:20:50,450 --> 00:20:51,984 We need a confession. 497 00:20:54,987 --> 00:20:56,623 (Scott) Man, I'm freakin' screwed. 498 00:20:56,656 --> 00:20:57,857 (Keith) Dude, you think you're in trouble? 499 00:20:57,890 --> 00:20:59,526 Last night, I used my dad's credit card 500 00:20:59,559 --> 00:21:02,429 to play online poker, and lost 1,000 bucks. 501 00:21:02,462 --> 00:21:04,697 That sucks, man. Tell me about it. 502 00:21:04,731 --> 00:21:06,799 (Stabler) You boys be careful. 503 00:21:06,833 --> 00:21:08,901 Scotty's friendships don't end too well. 504 00:21:08,935 --> 00:21:09,936 Later. 505 00:21:13,473 --> 00:21:14,441 What's your problem? 506 00:21:14,474 --> 00:21:16,709 Being played by a punk like you. 507 00:21:16,743 --> 00:21:18,911 We know about Cassandra. 508 00:21:18,945 --> 00:21:21,080 What about her? 509 00:21:21,113 --> 00:21:22,482 You were banging your best friend's girl. 510 00:21:22,515 --> 00:21:24,517 No, I wasn't. She chose Riley, not you. 511 00:21:24,551 --> 00:21:25,685 That's why you killed him. 512 00:21:25,718 --> 00:21:27,354 Hoping that you'd get her by default? 513 00:21:27,387 --> 00:21:28,488 I don't know where you're getting this. 514 00:21:28,521 --> 00:21:29,622 Not too swift. 515 00:21:29,656 --> 00:21:31,658 Maybe too many blows to the head with a barbed wire bat. 516 00:21:31,691 --> 00:21:32,892 Whatever. 517 00:21:32,925 --> 00:21:34,026 It's a good thing you like pain, Scotty. 518 00:21:34,060 --> 00:21:35,094 You're gonna have plenty of chances 519 00:21:35,127 --> 00:21:37,330 to be on the receiving end your four years in prison. 520 00:21:37,364 --> 00:21:38,731 The judge might go easier on you 521 00:21:38,765 --> 00:21:41,368 if you take responsibility for what you did. 522 00:21:41,401 --> 00:21:44,103 Look, I just lost my two best friends. 523 00:21:44,136 --> 00:21:45,772 One's dead, and the other's 524 00:21:45,805 --> 00:21:47,106 never gonna talk to me again, okay? 525 00:21:47,139 --> 00:21:49,075 You think I care what happens to me? 526 00:21:49,108 --> 00:21:51,077 No. Nothing matters now. 527 00:21:51,110 --> 00:21:53,980 See you at sentencing. 528 00:21:54,013 --> 00:21:55,081 (Cassandra) I can't speak 529 00:21:55,114 --> 00:21:56,583 at the sentencing hearing. 530 00:21:56,616 --> 00:21:58,751 (Benson) Cassandra, hold on. 531 00:21:58,785 --> 00:22:00,620 What Scott did wasn't your fault. 532 00:22:00,653 --> 00:22:03,823 Yes, it was. 533 00:22:03,856 --> 00:22:05,458 I led him on. 534 00:22:05,492 --> 00:22:06,526 Were you in love with Scott? 535 00:22:06,559 --> 00:22:08,861 No. 536 00:22:08,895 --> 00:22:11,398 Riley's the only person I ever loved. 537 00:22:11,431 --> 00:22:13,900 Then why did you cheat on him? 538 00:22:15,668 --> 00:22:17,570 He dumped me once. 539 00:22:17,604 --> 00:22:20,573 Said I was too needy. 540 00:22:20,607 --> 00:22:23,376 I was devastated. 541 00:22:23,410 --> 00:22:27,013 I went to Scott, screaming and crying, 542 00:22:27,046 --> 00:22:30,817 begged him to talk to Riley for me. 543 00:22:30,850 --> 00:22:35,021 He hugged me and it just happened. 544 00:22:35,054 --> 00:22:37,356 Cassandra. 545 00:22:40,126 --> 00:22:43,062 Scott took advantage of you. 546 00:22:43,095 --> 00:22:48,635 I've been shuttled between foster homes my whole life. 547 00:22:48,668 --> 00:22:50,670 I never felt wanted. 548 00:22:50,703 --> 00:22:53,406 Scott wanted me more than anything. 549 00:22:53,440 --> 00:22:55,542 I understand. 550 00:22:55,575 --> 00:22:57,510 But you didn't stay with him, did you? 551 00:22:59,912 --> 00:23:03,716 Riley and I got back together the next day. 552 00:23:03,750 --> 00:23:06,819 I was so stupid. 553 00:23:06,853 --> 00:23:09,489 I can't believe I did that to him. 554 00:23:09,522 --> 00:23:13,726 If you want to make amends, 555 00:23:13,760 --> 00:23:16,128 you'll speak for Riley at that hearing. 556 00:23:18,064 --> 00:23:20,099 Don't you think you at least owe him that? 557 00:23:29,175 --> 00:23:31,744 Okay. 558 00:23:31,778 --> 00:23:33,580 Good. 559 00:23:35,948 --> 00:23:38,951 (Judge Taten) Before I pronounce sentence, does anybody wish to be heard? 560 00:23:38,985 --> 00:23:40,653 (Novak) Yes, Your Honor. 561 00:23:40,687 --> 00:23:42,121 The parents of the victim are in the court 562 00:23:42,154 --> 00:23:43,923 and would like to make a victim impact statement. 563 00:23:43,956 --> 00:23:45,658 Mr. and Mrs. Cuskey... 564 00:23:54,033 --> 00:23:55,968 My name is Virginia Cuskey, 565 00:23:56,002 --> 00:23:59,672 and this is my husband, Sam. 566 00:23:59,706 --> 00:24:02,174 On March 28th, we lost 567 00:24:02,208 --> 00:24:03,743 the most precious thing in our lives. 568 00:24:03,776 --> 00:24:06,045 Our only son, Riley. 569 00:24:06,078 --> 00:24:07,714 Where's Cassandra? I talked to her an hour ago. 570 00:24:07,747 --> 00:24:09,849 She said she was walking out the door. 571 00:24:09,882 --> 00:24:11,050 I told her we'd be in Part 17. 572 00:24:11,083 --> 00:24:12,619 Would you go check and make sure 573 00:24:12,652 --> 00:24:14,587 she's not wandering around the courthouse, lost? 574 00:24:14,621 --> 00:24:17,223 (Mrs. Cuskey) Scott's parents get to see him move on with his life. 575 00:24:17,256 --> 00:24:21,561 It is unbearable that I will never get to see my son 576 00:24:21,594 --> 00:24:26,032 go to a prom, graduate from high school, 577 00:24:26,065 --> 00:24:28,868 get married, have children... 578 00:24:32,905 --> 00:24:36,643 (Benson) Have her call me on this number if you hear from her first. 579 00:24:36,676 --> 00:24:37,610 Thank you. 580 00:24:37,644 --> 00:24:38,945 Where is she? 581 00:24:38,978 --> 00:24:40,513 The foster mother said that she left the apartment 582 00:24:40,547 --> 00:24:42,014 right after she talked to me. 583 00:24:42,048 --> 00:24:43,816 She got cold feet. 584 00:24:43,850 --> 00:24:45,785 Well, you don't think that Scott did something to her, do you? 585 00:24:45,818 --> 00:24:48,054 No, Novak said Gates had him here an hour early 586 00:24:48,087 --> 00:24:50,256 rehearsing his crocodile tears. 587 00:24:50,289 --> 00:24:53,259 Riley and me both sucked at sports. 588 00:24:53,292 --> 00:24:55,194 Neither of us ever made a school team. 589 00:24:55,227 --> 00:24:57,730 Which...just made us losers. 590 00:24:57,764 --> 00:25:02,001 Then we found extreme fighting, and we were gods. 591 00:25:02,034 --> 00:25:06,072 I mean, it's--it's the only time we ever really felt alive. 592 00:25:06,105 --> 00:25:07,974 We watched the videos online 593 00:25:08,007 --> 00:25:10,176 for hours, you know, copied all the moves. 594 00:25:10,209 --> 00:25:13,179 No one ever died doing it before. 595 00:25:19,852 --> 00:25:23,089 I lost my best friend. 596 00:25:23,122 --> 00:25:26,559 My only consolation is that Riley died doing what he loved. 597 00:25:26,593 --> 00:25:29,629 I am going to have to live with what I did to him 598 00:25:29,662 --> 00:25:33,299 for the rest of my life. 599 00:25:33,332 --> 00:25:37,303 Which...I expect will suck. 600 00:25:42,909 --> 00:25:45,812 I'm sorry. 601 00:25:45,845 --> 00:25:47,046 More than you'll ever know. 602 00:25:53,953 --> 00:25:56,322 Thank you. 603 00:25:56,355 --> 00:25:58,224 (Judge Taten) Has everyone spoken who would like to be heard? 604 00:25:58,257 --> 00:26:00,226 I have one more person on her way 605 00:26:00,259 --> 00:26:02,929 if the court will indulge in a brief recess, Your Honor. 606 00:26:02,962 --> 00:26:05,264 (Judge Taten) These proceedings have gone on for some time, Ms. Novak. 607 00:26:05,297 --> 00:26:06,899 If she's not here by now, 608 00:26:06,933 --> 00:26:08,334 I don't think she's coming. 609 00:26:08,367 --> 00:26:10,703 I'm ready to pronounce sentence. 610 00:26:10,737 --> 00:26:11,904 (Benson) Five years probation. 611 00:26:11,938 --> 00:26:13,673 It's not even a slap on the wrist. 612 00:26:13,706 --> 00:26:15,675 He did have to sit through that stern lecture from the judge. 613 00:26:15,708 --> 00:26:17,043 Well, at least she made continuing therapy 614 00:26:17,076 --> 00:26:18,745 a condition of his probation. 615 00:26:18,778 --> 00:26:19,746 He'd been seeing that shrink for six months 616 00:26:19,779 --> 00:26:20,947 when he killed Riley. 617 00:26:20,980 --> 00:26:23,282 Maybe he should order he find a new one. 618 00:26:23,315 --> 00:26:24,884 [phone ringing] Now she calls. 619 00:26:24,917 --> 00:26:26,953 Hello. 620 00:26:26,986 --> 00:26:28,855 Mrs. Farrell? 621 00:26:28,888 --> 00:26:30,389 Mrs. Farrell, you gotta calm down. 622 00:26:30,422 --> 00:26:32,959 I can't--I can't understand a word you're saying. 623 00:26:34,961 --> 00:26:35,995 I will meet you there. 624 00:26:36,028 --> 00:26:38,631 I'll meet you at the hospital. 625 00:26:38,665 --> 00:26:40,166 Cassandra was hit by a car. 626 00:26:43,936 --> 00:26:45,104 (man) What was the intersection? 627 00:26:45,137 --> 00:26:46,739 (Stabler) Avenue A and Third Street. 628 00:26:46,773 --> 00:26:48,908 Do you know the exact time she was hit? 629 00:26:48,941 --> 00:26:50,042 Between 9:45 and 10:00. 630 00:26:50,076 --> 00:26:51,310 Had to be Scott. I don't know how. 631 00:26:51,343 --> 00:26:52,845 Unless Gates is covering for him. 632 00:26:52,879 --> 00:26:55,047 He was supposed to have been at the courthouse then. 633 00:26:55,081 --> 00:26:56,816 You know these cameras don't automatically take 634 00:26:56,849 --> 00:26:58,284 pictures of accidents. 635 00:26:58,317 --> 00:27:01,020 They're only triggered when a car runs a red light. 636 00:27:01,053 --> 00:27:02,789 Witness said it was an old black Beemer 637 00:27:02,822 --> 00:27:04,423 approaching from the north, ran the red light, 638 00:27:04,456 --> 00:27:06,793 and clipped her in the middle of the crosswalk. 639 00:27:06,826 --> 00:27:07,960 On her way to court. 640 00:27:07,994 --> 00:27:09,295 No way in hell this was an accident. 641 00:27:09,328 --> 00:27:11,230 Here it is. 642 00:27:13,900 --> 00:27:15,802 Wow, he really nailed her. 643 00:27:17,704 --> 00:27:18,871 New York tag. 644 00:27:18,905 --> 00:27:22,809 SRO-2876-- I'll have a name and address 645 00:27:22,842 --> 00:27:23,910 for you in a jiff. 646 00:27:23,943 --> 00:27:25,377 Can you zoom in on the driver? 647 00:27:25,411 --> 00:27:26,412 Mm-hmm. 648 00:27:29,415 --> 00:27:31,417 That's not Scott. 649 00:27:31,450 --> 00:27:33,185 No, it's not, but I've seen him before. 650 00:27:33,219 --> 00:27:35,254 With Scott. 651 00:27:35,287 --> 00:27:37,223 It wasn't me. It sure looks like you. 652 00:27:37,256 --> 00:27:38,958 (Fin) And he's driving your pop's car. 653 00:27:38,991 --> 00:27:40,426 Keith. Dad, I'm sorry. 654 00:27:40,459 --> 00:27:41,994 Now, weren't you already in trouble with him 655 00:27:42,028 --> 00:27:44,030 for stealing gambling money? What? 656 00:27:44,063 --> 00:27:46,198 You're in for a big surprise on your next credit card bill. 657 00:27:46,232 --> 00:27:47,333 (Fin) You need all the plastic you got. 658 00:27:47,366 --> 00:27:49,769 Good defense attorneys don't come cheap. 659 00:27:49,802 --> 00:27:52,204 This girl dead? 660 00:27:52,238 --> 00:27:53,773 Not for lack of trying-- she's got a broken leg 661 00:27:53,806 --> 00:27:54,807 and her jaw's been wired shut. 662 00:27:54,841 --> 00:27:56,142 She came out of nowhere. 663 00:27:56,175 --> 00:27:57,043 Did you decide all on your own 664 00:27:57,076 --> 00:27:59,378 to go out and mow down Cassandra Sullivan? 665 00:27:59,411 --> 00:28:01,781 No. 666 00:28:01,814 --> 00:28:02,849 (Stabler) Keith, you're looking at attempted murder. 667 00:28:02,882 --> 00:28:04,884 Now, right now, trust me, 668 00:28:04,917 --> 00:28:06,385 you wanna share the pain. 669 00:28:06,418 --> 00:28:09,221 I wasn't trying to kill her. 670 00:28:09,255 --> 00:28:11,223 I was just trying to mess her up a little bit. 671 00:28:11,257 --> 00:28:13,059 (Fin) Why? I needed the money. 672 00:28:13,092 --> 00:28:15,728 (Stabler) How much did he give you? 673 00:28:15,762 --> 00:28:17,196 500 bucks. 674 00:28:19,331 --> 00:28:21,834 Okay. Who hired you? 675 00:28:21,868 --> 00:28:25,872 Who hired you? 676 00:28:25,905 --> 00:28:26,939 Scott. 677 00:28:31,778 --> 00:28:33,379 (Benson) We just arrested Scott Heston. 678 00:28:36,115 --> 00:28:37,483 [barely intelligible] Why? 679 00:28:37,516 --> 00:28:40,853 He's the one who had this done to you, Cassandra. 680 00:28:40,887 --> 00:28:43,022 So you wouldn't speak at his hearing. 681 00:28:43,055 --> 00:28:45,992 I'm so sorry that we let this happen to you. 682 00:28:46,025 --> 00:28:48,327 What now? 683 00:28:48,360 --> 00:28:49,829 Well, he's gonna go away this time. 684 00:28:49,862 --> 00:28:54,333 Attempted murder could get him 25 years. 685 00:28:54,366 --> 00:28:58,037 You should get some sleep now, okay? 686 00:28:58,070 --> 00:29:00,840 I'll come visit you tomorrow. 687 00:29:03,342 --> 00:29:04,911 Excuse me, they told me that a detective 688 00:29:04,944 --> 00:29:06,946 was visiting Cassandra-- is that you? 689 00:29:06,979 --> 00:29:08,247 Yes, Detective Benson. 690 00:29:08,280 --> 00:29:10,216 Is she as bad as she looks? 691 00:29:10,249 --> 00:29:11,918 The tibia is snapped clean through. 692 00:29:11,951 --> 00:29:14,520 But the jaw's just a hairline fracture. 693 00:29:14,553 --> 00:29:16,155 And the wire can come off in a week or two. 694 00:29:16,188 --> 00:29:18,891 Okay, thank you. 695 00:29:18,925 --> 00:29:20,827 Um...Detective, this is somewhat awkward, 696 00:29:20,860 --> 00:29:23,796 but I'm not sure who I should report it to. 697 00:29:23,830 --> 00:29:25,464 Report what? 698 00:29:25,497 --> 00:29:26,899 The admission records say she's 16. 699 00:29:26,933 --> 00:29:27,900 Yeah, she is. 700 00:29:27,934 --> 00:29:29,201 On the X-ray of her jaw, 701 00:29:29,235 --> 00:29:31,103 I noticed she didn't have any buds. 702 00:29:31,137 --> 00:29:33,139 Sorry, what are buds? 703 00:29:33,172 --> 00:29:34,406 Undescended wisdom teeth. 704 00:29:34,440 --> 00:29:36,809 They don't come in until you reach adulthood. 705 00:29:36,843 --> 00:29:38,544 Right... 706 00:29:38,577 --> 00:29:41,080 When I was wiring her, I noticed 707 00:29:41,113 --> 00:29:44,851 that she had scars where her wisdom teeth had been extracted. 708 00:29:44,884 --> 00:29:45,918 So what does that mean? 709 00:29:45,952 --> 00:29:49,021 Cassandra can't be 16. 710 00:29:49,055 --> 00:29:51,257 Judging from how well the scars are healed over, 711 00:29:51,290 --> 00:29:54,326 I'd say she has to be in her mid to late 20s. 712 00:30:02,334 --> 00:30:03,235 Cassandra Sullivan-- her foster parents say 713 00:30:03,269 --> 00:30:04,971 that you placed her with them last November. 714 00:30:05,004 --> 00:30:07,273 Here we go. 715 00:30:07,306 --> 00:30:09,075 Ah, no, I need to see all the files. 716 00:30:09,108 --> 00:30:09,942 This is it. 717 00:30:09,976 --> 00:30:11,277 Well, it can't be. 718 00:30:11,310 --> 00:30:13,012 She's been in foster care her whole life. 719 00:30:13,045 --> 00:30:14,413 She's been through countless homes. 720 00:30:14,446 --> 00:30:16,415 Not that we placed her in. 721 00:30:16,448 --> 00:30:19,285 A social worker found her sleeping at Penn Station 722 00:30:19,318 --> 00:30:21,020 last October. Where did she come from? 723 00:30:21,053 --> 00:30:22,421 Allentown, Pennsylvania. 724 00:30:22,454 --> 00:30:23,956 Says she'd been living 725 00:30:23,990 --> 00:30:25,591 in a juvenile group facility there. 726 00:30:25,624 --> 00:30:27,927 Did you get a copy of her birth certificate 727 00:30:27,960 --> 00:30:30,096 or Social Security card? 728 00:30:30,129 --> 00:30:31,463 Not many runaways think to take those. 729 00:30:31,497 --> 00:30:33,599 We called A.C.S. requesting them. 730 00:30:33,632 --> 00:30:34,901 It appears we're still waiting. 731 00:30:37,103 --> 00:30:38,537 [sighs] 732 00:30:38,570 --> 00:30:41,073 Allentown A.C.S. has no record of a Cassandra Sullivan. 733 00:30:41,107 --> 00:30:42,641 What's that? 734 00:30:42,674 --> 00:30:44,210 No student by that name 735 00:30:44,243 --> 00:30:45,411 was enrolled in their school system last year. 736 00:30:45,444 --> 00:30:47,113 So Cassandra lied about where she came from. 737 00:30:47,146 --> 00:30:48,114 Not necessarily. 738 00:30:48,147 --> 00:30:50,116 PA social worker remembers a girl 739 00:30:50,149 --> 00:30:51,283 with basically the same story. 740 00:30:51,317 --> 00:30:53,385 They found her at a bus stop, no I.D. 741 00:30:53,419 --> 00:30:55,454 A.C.S. in the state she claims she came from, 742 00:30:55,487 --> 00:30:56,889 they never heard of her. 743 00:30:56,923 --> 00:30:58,090 What'd they do with her? 744 00:30:58,124 --> 00:30:59,225 Well, by the time they got suspicious, 745 00:30:59,258 --> 00:31:00,459 she was in the wind. 746 00:31:00,492 --> 00:31:02,394 They're emailing me her school I.D. right now. 747 00:31:06,098 --> 00:31:09,301 [computer chimes] 748 00:31:09,335 --> 00:31:11,237 (Fin) That's Cassandra Sullivan. 749 00:31:11,270 --> 00:31:14,240 Well, Allentown Warner High knew her as little Loretta Sheridan. 750 00:31:14,273 --> 00:31:16,042 I guess she didn't like that name. 751 00:31:16,075 --> 00:31:17,309 What she likes is being 16. 752 00:31:17,343 --> 00:31:18,577 She was a sophomore there too. 753 00:31:18,610 --> 00:31:20,579 This was five years ago. 754 00:31:20,612 --> 00:31:23,149 Yeah, I wonder how many times she repeated the tenth grade. 755 00:31:25,952 --> 00:31:27,419 (Stabler) "I'm Cassandra Sullivan. I'm 16." 756 00:31:27,453 --> 00:31:29,221 (Benson) We know that's not true. 757 00:31:29,255 --> 00:31:31,090 The thing about high school photos... 758 00:31:31,123 --> 00:31:33,259 they got a way of coming back and embarrassing us. 759 00:31:36,095 --> 00:31:37,629 Of course it is, Loretta. 760 00:31:42,201 --> 00:31:43,369 (Stabler) Well, whatever your name is. 761 00:31:43,402 --> 00:31:45,004 You're over 21, right? No! 762 00:31:45,037 --> 00:31:47,306 How long have you been doing this? 763 00:31:47,339 --> 00:31:48,640 Why have you been doing this? I hated tenth grade. 764 00:31:48,674 --> 00:31:51,177 Go away. 765 00:31:51,210 --> 00:31:53,312 We're not going anywhere until we sort this out. 766 00:31:53,345 --> 00:31:54,546 Now, I'm sorry for everything 767 00:31:54,580 --> 00:31:55,714 that you've been through, 768 00:31:55,747 --> 00:31:57,516 but this is a completely separate matter. 769 00:31:57,549 --> 00:31:58,584 What? 770 00:31:58,617 --> 00:32:00,219 You're an adult. 771 00:32:00,252 --> 00:32:01,553 You shouldn't still be in foster care. 772 00:32:01,587 --> 00:32:02,721 And you definitely shouldn't be dating 773 00:32:02,754 --> 00:32:05,391 high school guys. 774 00:32:07,559 --> 00:32:10,997 "Riley's dead. I'll never date again." 775 00:32:11,030 --> 00:32:12,431 Cassandra, I'm sorry. 776 00:32:12,464 --> 00:32:14,566 Cassandra, you've gotta calm down. 777 00:32:14,600 --> 00:32:16,402 You can't cry with your mouth wired shut. 778 00:32:16,435 --> 00:32:18,437 You're not gonna be able to breathe. 779 00:32:18,470 --> 00:32:20,172 Here, take a sip of water. 780 00:32:21,507 --> 00:32:22,741 [slurping] 781 00:32:22,774 --> 00:32:25,211 All right, you calm down. Relax, relax, relax. 782 00:32:25,244 --> 00:32:26,445 All right, get some rest. 783 00:32:26,478 --> 00:32:28,247 But we're gonna be back to talk about this. 784 00:32:32,318 --> 00:32:34,253 Denise Pickering, arrested for shoplifting in Detroit. 785 00:32:34,286 --> 00:32:35,321 12 years ago. 786 00:32:35,354 --> 00:32:36,722 (Novak) Who's Denise Pickering? 787 00:32:36,755 --> 00:32:38,357 (Stabler) Cassandra Sullivan. 788 00:32:38,390 --> 00:32:42,061 AKA Loretta Sheridan, AKA who knows who else? 789 00:32:42,094 --> 00:32:44,063 She was 16 at the time of her arrest. 790 00:32:44,096 --> 00:32:45,231 That makes her 28 now. 791 00:32:45,264 --> 00:32:46,365 (Benson) Gotta give her one thing. 792 00:32:46,398 --> 00:32:47,499 She does look good for her age. 793 00:32:47,533 --> 00:32:49,101 The address listed on the report, 794 00:32:49,135 --> 00:32:51,503 that was her very first foster family. 795 00:32:51,537 --> 00:32:54,573 Child services had removed her from an abusive home. 796 00:32:54,606 --> 00:32:56,608 Foster mom said that she was in bad shape when she came in, 797 00:32:56,642 --> 00:32:59,378 but a happy kid by the time she aged out at 18. 798 00:32:59,411 --> 00:33:01,180 So happy she didn't want to leave, apparently. 799 00:33:01,213 --> 00:33:03,582 So, what, she just went from state to state 800 00:33:03,615 --> 00:33:06,185 sneaking back into foster care for the next 12 years? 801 00:33:06,218 --> 00:33:07,253 I think so. 802 00:33:07,286 --> 00:33:08,520 Does she realize she could go to jail 803 00:33:08,554 --> 00:33:10,022 for theft over this? 804 00:33:10,056 --> 00:33:12,024 She's fraudulently been receiving a free education 805 00:33:12,058 --> 00:33:13,325 and free foster care from the state. 806 00:33:13,359 --> 00:33:15,027 I think our biggest problem is we have 807 00:33:15,061 --> 00:33:16,162 a grown woman attending high school 808 00:33:16,195 --> 00:33:17,229 with a bunch of kids. 809 00:33:17,263 --> 00:33:18,497 (Novak) Not anymore. 810 00:33:18,530 --> 00:33:20,499 Yank her out and notify A.C.S. 811 00:33:20,532 --> 00:33:21,533 to cut all services. 812 00:33:21,567 --> 00:33:23,169 What is gonna happen to her? 813 00:33:23,202 --> 00:33:24,670 Because I think psychologically, she still is a kid. 814 00:33:24,703 --> 00:33:26,305 She's never taken care of herself. 815 00:33:26,338 --> 00:33:27,806 Well, she's pushing 30. 816 00:33:27,839 --> 00:33:30,509 It's time to grow up. 817 00:33:30,542 --> 00:33:33,112 But I'll help her find some counseling. 818 00:33:33,145 --> 00:33:35,347 (Stabler) If a cold chill just ran up your spine, 819 00:33:35,381 --> 00:33:37,149 it's because a defense attorney just walked in here. 820 00:33:37,183 --> 00:33:39,251 I need to report a rape. 821 00:33:39,285 --> 00:33:40,619 One of your clients take advantage of you, Mr. Gates? 822 00:33:40,652 --> 00:33:42,621 No, one of my clients was raped. 823 00:33:42,654 --> 00:33:44,190 I'm the outcry witness. And who's that? 824 00:33:44,223 --> 00:33:45,224 Scott Heston. 825 00:33:45,257 --> 00:33:47,393 Scott Heston was attacked in prison? 826 00:33:47,426 --> 00:33:49,495 No, in high school, by a 28-year-old woman 827 00:33:49,528 --> 00:33:50,796 posing as a student. 828 00:33:50,829 --> 00:33:52,231 You gotta be kidding me with this. 829 00:33:52,264 --> 00:33:53,565 No, I'm serious as a heart attack. 830 00:33:53,599 --> 00:33:57,469 Cassandra Sullivan, or whatever her real name is, 831 00:33:57,503 --> 00:33:58,470 committed statutory rape. 832 00:33:58,504 --> 00:33:59,838 I want her arrested. 833 00:33:59,871 --> 00:34:03,175 And I want your sex crimes D.A. to prosecute. 834 00:34:03,209 --> 00:34:04,310 Hold on. 835 00:34:04,343 --> 00:34:05,311 You want Casey to prosecute the girl 836 00:34:05,344 --> 00:34:06,445 whose boyfriend that he killed? 837 00:34:06,478 --> 00:34:07,746 The girl that he tried to have murdered? 838 00:34:07,779 --> 00:34:09,481 Well, maybe that's why he did it. 839 00:34:09,515 --> 00:34:12,818 Maybe he was suffering from rape trauma syndrome. 840 00:34:12,851 --> 00:34:14,820 That's what this is about. It's a legal tactic. 841 00:34:14,853 --> 00:34:16,722 (Benson) Scott's attempted murder trial is coming up 842 00:34:16,755 --> 00:34:19,158 and you need smoke and mirrors for the jury. 843 00:34:19,191 --> 00:34:21,293 I hear that you found out about her weeks ago. 844 00:34:21,327 --> 00:34:22,294 How come you haven't arrested her? 845 00:34:22,328 --> 00:34:24,463 They had sex once. 846 00:34:24,496 --> 00:34:26,232 Detective Stabler. 847 00:34:26,265 --> 00:34:27,833 I'm shocked by your double standard. 848 00:34:27,866 --> 00:34:29,401 Is that what you'd say 849 00:34:29,435 --> 00:34:31,370 to an underage female victim who'd just been seduced 850 00:34:31,403 --> 00:34:33,139 by a lecherous old man? 851 00:34:33,172 --> 00:34:34,606 He seduced her. 852 00:34:34,640 --> 00:34:36,208 So the victim was asking for it? 853 00:34:36,242 --> 00:34:37,743 Stat rape is a liability crime. 854 00:34:37,776 --> 00:34:40,579 And you do not have discretion on whether to charge or not. 855 00:34:48,687 --> 00:34:51,490 (Cassandra) They kicked me out of school, out of foster care. 856 00:34:51,523 --> 00:34:56,295 Everything I own in the world is in those two garbage bags. 857 00:34:56,328 --> 00:34:57,629 If you hadn't gotten me into this shelter, 858 00:34:57,663 --> 00:34:58,864 I'd be living on the street. 859 00:34:58,897 --> 00:35:00,566 I want you to take the plea. 860 00:35:00,599 --> 00:35:02,434 I didn't rape anybody. 861 00:35:02,468 --> 00:35:04,303 Technically, you did. 862 00:35:04,336 --> 00:35:06,205 I'm only 16. 863 00:35:06,238 --> 00:35:09,641 You're gonna have to drop that act, Denise. 864 00:35:09,675 --> 00:35:12,144 My name is Cassandra. 865 00:35:12,178 --> 00:35:13,345 If you don't take the plea, 866 00:35:13,379 --> 00:35:15,281 I'm gonna have to take you to trial. 867 00:35:15,314 --> 00:35:17,283 Scott's gonna be transported from Rikers 868 00:35:17,316 --> 00:35:18,684 to testify against you. 869 00:35:18,717 --> 00:35:22,688 I am not gonna admit to something I didn't do. 870 00:35:22,721 --> 00:35:27,193 The sentence for rape three is 1 1/3 to 3 years. 871 00:35:27,226 --> 00:35:29,495 I'm offering you probation. 872 00:35:29,528 --> 00:35:32,831 Only if I admit that I'm that woman, and I'm not. 873 00:35:32,864 --> 00:35:35,667 I wanna go to court to clear my name. 874 00:35:35,701 --> 00:35:37,169 Then we're gonna have to find you a good public defender. 875 00:35:37,203 --> 00:35:39,205 I don't want one. 876 00:35:39,238 --> 00:35:42,274 I wanna defend myself. 877 00:35:46,978 --> 00:35:48,247 (Novak) Did you have sex with the defendant? 878 00:35:48,280 --> 00:35:49,581 (Scott) I did. 879 00:35:49,615 --> 00:35:51,383 And what age did you believe her to be at that time? 880 00:35:51,417 --> 00:35:53,285 16. 881 00:35:53,319 --> 00:35:55,521 And what did you later discover her true age to be? 882 00:35:57,356 --> 00:35:58,457 28. 883 00:35:58,490 --> 00:36:01,227 How did that make you feel? 884 00:36:02,461 --> 00:36:03,529 Sick to my stomach. 885 00:36:03,562 --> 00:36:05,431 Creeped out. 886 00:36:05,464 --> 00:36:07,366 Like all the kids back at school knew 887 00:36:07,399 --> 00:36:08,400 and were laughing at me. 888 00:36:08,434 --> 00:36:09,401 Embarrassed and humiliated. 889 00:36:09,435 --> 00:36:13,239 Nothing further. 890 00:36:13,272 --> 00:36:14,240 (Judge Bradley) Does the defense have any questions 891 00:36:14,273 --> 00:36:16,208 for this witness? 892 00:36:16,242 --> 00:36:17,876 I do, Your Honor. 893 00:36:17,909 --> 00:36:19,478 (Judge Bradley) Miss Pickering, 894 00:36:19,511 --> 00:36:21,480 the Court reminds you you're strongly advised 895 00:36:21,513 --> 00:36:23,915 to consult your court-appointed attorney, should you need to, 896 00:36:23,949 --> 00:36:26,552 regarding permissible lines of questioning. 897 00:36:26,585 --> 00:36:28,520 Thank you, Your Honor, I will. 898 00:36:36,862 --> 00:36:39,931 You stated that we had sex? 899 00:36:39,965 --> 00:36:42,368 You know we did. 900 00:36:42,401 --> 00:36:45,003 Did I ask you out? 901 00:36:45,036 --> 00:36:46,672 No. 902 00:36:46,705 --> 00:36:50,008 On the one night in question, did I make a pass at you? 903 00:36:50,041 --> 00:36:51,343 Yes, you wrapped your arms around me 904 00:36:51,377 --> 00:36:52,811 and pressed your body against mine. 905 00:36:52,844 --> 00:36:54,780 I was crying on your shoulder. 906 00:36:54,813 --> 00:36:56,415 (Judge Bradley) Make that a question, Miss Pickering. 907 00:36:56,448 --> 00:36:58,317 That's not my name. 908 00:36:58,350 --> 00:36:59,117 You were crying over my friend Riley 909 00:36:59,150 --> 00:37:00,552 who had just dumped your skanky ass. 910 00:37:00,586 --> 00:37:02,254 Objection. 911 00:37:02,288 --> 00:37:03,355 You can't object, Miss Pickering. 912 00:37:03,389 --> 00:37:04,656 Watch your language, Mr. Heston. 913 00:37:04,690 --> 00:37:06,425 My best friend, Riley, who you also tricked 914 00:37:06,458 --> 00:37:08,594 into screwing you because he thought you were 16 like I did. 915 00:37:08,627 --> 00:37:10,296 I am 16. 916 00:37:10,329 --> 00:37:11,530 You took advantage of us. You're disgusting. 917 00:37:11,563 --> 00:37:12,931 I'm disgusting? 918 00:37:12,964 --> 00:37:13,899 You're disgusting, calling Riley your friend 919 00:37:13,932 --> 00:37:15,334 after what you did to him. 920 00:37:15,367 --> 00:37:16,502 Bailiff, take the jury out. 921 00:37:16,535 --> 00:37:17,936 You murdered him. 922 00:37:17,969 --> 00:37:19,338 I only killed him because of you. 923 00:37:19,371 --> 00:37:21,440 It's your fault, you freak. 924 00:37:21,473 --> 00:37:22,441 Court officer! [banging gavel] 925 00:37:22,474 --> 00:37:23,942 Stop it. 926 00:37:23,975 --> 00:37:25,444 (Scott) I hate you. 927 00:37:25,477 --> 00:37:26,978 I hate you. [gavel banging] 928 00:37:27,012 --> 00:37:28,447 (Mr. Heston) Son, calm down. 929 00:37:28,480 --> 00:37:29,948 (Scott) Freak! 930 00:37:29,981 --> 00:37:31,717 (Judge Bradley) Remove him from the court. 931 00:37:31,750 --> 00:37:33,419 Get him out of here. 932 00:37:38,757 --> 00:37:40,792 I got him to admit he killed Riley. 933 00:37:40,826 --> 00:37:42,294 Was that your plan all along? 934 00:37:42,328 --> 00:37:44,396 Yes. 935 00:37:44,430 --> 00:37:46,465 So pretending to think that you were really 16 936 00:37:46,498 --> 00:37:48,467 was all just an act. 937 00:37:48,500 --> 00:37:50,369 No. 938 00:37:53,939 --> 00:37:55,807 I was gonna have to call witnesses 939 00:37:55,841 --> 00:37:59,845 to prove who you really are. 940 00:37:59,878 --> 00:38:02,013 There's one I'd like you to see. 941 00:38:05,451 --> 00:38:06,985 Mrs. Hayes, you can come in now. 942 00:38:08,520 --> 00:38:09,555 Denise. 943 00:38:12,858 --> 00:38:14,460 You don't remember me? 944 00:38:14,493 --> 00:38:16,061 No. 945 00:38:18,830 --> 00:38:21,032 I'm Jeannie Hayes. 946 00:38:21,066 --> 00:38:23,702 You came to stay with us in Detroit. 947 00:38:23,735 --> 00:38:25,537 A long time ago. 948 00:38:25,571 --> 00:38:26,938 I'm so sorry. 949 00:38:26,972 --> 00:38:28,674 You must have me confused with someone else. 950 00:38:30,876 --> 00:38:32,378 I brought pictures. 951 00:38:42,020 --> 00:38:44,022 The girl in the photo looks happy. 952 00:38:44,055 --> 00:38:46,458 That's you, silly. 953 00:38:47,759 --> 00:38:49,928 You loved that swing. 954 00:38:49,961 --> 00:38:53,599 Used to spend hours on it. 955 00:38:53,632 --> 00:38:55,967 Then you aged out of foster care, 956 00:38:56,001 --> 00:38:57,669 and you had to leave us. 957 00:39:01,072 --> 00:39:02,941 They dumped me on the street. 958 00:39:02,974 --> 00:39:04,976 I had no place to go. 959 00:39:05,010 --> 00:39:07,813 (Jeannie) That wasn't me. 960 00:39:07,846 --> 00:39:10,482 It was the system. 961 00:39:10,516 --> 00:39:12,951 They cut off the money. 962 00:39:12,984 --> 00:39:15,086 I'm sorry. 963 00:39:15,120 --> 00:39:17,423 I'm sorry I couldn't afford to keep you. 964 00:39:19,090 --> 00:39:22,894 I was 18. 965 00:39:22,928 --> 00:39:26,932 No one prepared me to go out in the world alone. 966 00:39:26,965 --> 00:39:30,436 You were the first person who ever took care of me. 967 00:39:30,469 --> 00:39:32,938 I really just wanted that back. 968 00:39:38,710 --> 00:39:40,579 I'll have to refile, 969 00:39:40,612 --> 00:39:43,148 but I think I can get her to take the plea now. 970 00:39:43,181 --> 00:39:45,116 I doubt the other DAs will be as lenient. 971 00:39:45,150 --> 00:39:46,685 What other DAs? 972 00:39:46,718 --> 00:39:48,554 Her story got picked up on the news wire. 973 00:39:48,587 --> 00:39:50,756 Other boys are coming forward. 974 00:39:50,789 --> 00:39:52,758 Statute of limitations has run out on some of them, 975 00:39:52,791 --> 00:39:53,959 but not all of them. 976 00:40:01,500 --> 00:40:03,902 Martin Lynch, from Catterick High in Indiana. 977 00:40:10,509 --> 00:40:12,844 Harlan Stell from your school in Maryland. 978 00:40:16,047 --> 00:40:19,618 Roy Fox from Park View, New Jersey. 979 00:40:19,651 --> 00:40:20,952 Do you remember them? 980 00:40:23,722 --> 00:40:25,824 You had sex with those boys. 981 00:40:28,226 --> 00:40:30,762 They were my high school sweethearts. 982 00:40:33,064 --> 00:40:35,634 Riley wasn't the love of your life. 983 00:40:38,003 --> 00:40:39,605 You didn't love any of them. 984 00:40:39,638 --> 00:40:42,774 I did. 985 00:40:42,808 --> 00:40:44,109 I loved them all. 986 00:40:44,142 --> 00:40:46,645 (Stabler) So why'd you leave them? 987 00:40:46,678 --> 00:40:48,614 They got older. 988 00:40:48,647 --> 00:40:50,115 I didn't. 989 00:41:36,027 --> 00:41:38,964 [wolf howling]