1 00:00:01,302 --> 00:00:03,071 In the criminal justice system 2 00:00:03,104 --> 00:00:06,407 sexually based offenses are considered especially heinous. 3 00:00:06,440 --> 00:00:08,776 In New York City, the dedicated detectives 4 00:00:08,809 --> 00:00:10,578 who investigate these vicious felonies 5 00:00:10,611 --> 00:00:12,346 are members of an elite squad 6 00:00:12,380 --> 00:00:14,248 known as the Special Victims Unit. 7 00:00:14,282 --> 00:00:16,016 These are their stories. 8 00:00:17,651 --> 00:00:19,153 When we get home, 9 00:00:19,187 --> 00:00:20,554 Mommy's going to fix you a nice piece of toast. 10 00:00:20,588 --> 00:00:21,655 Would you like that? 11 00:00:21,689 --> 00:00:24,192 Yes, you would. 12 00:00:24,225 --> 00:00:25,359 Oh, good doggie. 13 00:00:25,393 --> 00:00:28,362 I think I'll just leave that right there. 14 00:00:28,396 --> 00:00:30,098 No one's even going to notice. 15 00:00:30,131 --> 00:00:32,400 Come on, we're going home now. 16 00:00:33,767 --> 00:00:35,636 Tootsie, come back here. 17 00:00:35,669 --> 00:00:38,639 Where are you go--... Tootsie! 18 00:00:38,672 --> 00:00:40,108 Oh, you bad doggie. 19 00:00:40,141 --> 00:00:41,409 You know you're not supposed to dig 20 00:00:41,442 --> 00:00:43,377 in other people's garbage. 21 00:00:43,411 --> 00:00:45,646 Is that a fur coat? 22 00:00:45,679 --> 00:00:47,548 Oh, yes it is. 23 00:00:47,581 --> 00:00:49,783 Why would anyone 24 00:00:49,817 --> 00:00:51,419 throw away...? 25 00:00:57,225 --> 00:00:58,526 Oh, no... 26 00:00:58,559 --> 00:01:00,761 Tootsie, get away. 27 00:01:00,794 --> 00:01:03,564 Get away from her right now! 28 00:01:07,335 --> 00:01:10,171 Victim's Livia Tellez, 23, from Queens. 29 00:01:10,204 --> 00:01:11,572 Found her naked, pocketbook in the trash, 30 00:01:11,605 --> 00:01:13,341 money and cards still in it. 31 00:01:13,374 --> 00:01:13,874 Find her clothes? 32 00:01:13,907 --> 00:01:15,309 Just wearing the fur. 33 00:01:15,343 --> 00:01:18,179 Old bat wants it when you're done. 34 00:01:18,212 --> 00:01:19,647 What's the story? 35 00:01:19,680 --> 00:01:21,682 Hasn't been dead more than 12 hours. 36 00:01:21,715 --> 00:01:23,784 No stab or gunshot wounds. 37 00:01:23,817 --> 00:01:25,553 You can see the trauma 38 00:01:25,586 --> 00:01:27,255 to the left side of her face and torso. 39 00:01:27,288 --> 00:01:27,855 Beat her to death. 40 00:01:27,888 --> 00:01:29,257 Rape kit? 41 00:01:29,290 --> 00:01:31,325 Positive for fluids. 42 00:01:31,359 --> 00:01:33,127 She was moved postmortem, too. 43 00:01:33,161 --> 00:01:35,329 Lividity looks like she died on her back, 44 00:01:35,363 --> 00:01:36,230 but she was on her side 45 00:01:36,264 --> 00:01:37,265 when they found her. 46 00:01:37,298 --> 00:01:38,366 Sounds like a dump job. 47 00:01:38,399 --> 00:01:41,169 Question: why here? 48 00:01:41,202 --> 00:01:43,171 She's got a boyfriend in the neighborhood. 49 00:01:43,204 --> 00:01:44,738 He starts smacking her around. 50 00:01:44,772 --> 00:01:46,207 She grabs the coat and tries to leave. 51 00:01:46,240 --> 00:01:47,708 Or she's a high-priced call girl. 52 00:01:47,741 --> 00:01:48,842 John's got some fantasy of her 53 00:01:48,876 --> 00:01:50,478 showing up wearing nothing but the coat. 54 00:01:50,511 --> 00:01:51,779 Only this time, the john's a psycho. 55 00:01:51,812 --> 00:01:53,281 I'm guessing whatever she was, 56 00:01:53,314 --> 00:01:54,748 she said something she shouldn't have. 57 00:01:54,782 --> 00:01:56,284 How do you figure that? 58 00:01:56,317 --> 00:01:58,386 Guy cut out her tongue. 59 00:01:58,419 --> 00:02:00,554 I don't see it around here. 60 00:02:00,588 --> 00:02:01,922 You might want to check out that dog. 61 00:02:01,955 --> 00:02:03,691 Tootsie was such a big help. Weren't you? 62 00:02:54,975 --> 00:02:56,444 Dug up the tenant application. 63 00:02:56,477 --> 00:02:58,512 I didn't know her, but she seemed nice. 64 00:02:58,546 --> 00:02:59,613 Pretty... pretty girl. 65 00:02:59,647 --> 00:03:01,449 How long Ms. Tellez live here? 66 00:03:01,482 --> 00:03:02,616 Little more than two years. 67 00:03:02,650 --> 00:03:03,917 No problems, paid on time. 68 00:03:03,951 --> 00:03:05,553 I don't see any references 69 00:03:05,586 --> 00:03:06,854 or previous addresses. 70 00:03:06,887 --> 00:03:08,989 Same with half the people in this building. 71 00:03:09,022 --> 00:03:10,258 I figured she was illegal, 72 00:03:10,291 --> 00:03:13,594 but then I say, "Hey, this whole country was founded by illegals 73 00:03:13,627 --> 00:03:14,595 so who am I to judge?" 74 00:03:14,628 --> 00:03:16,230 Where is she from? 75 00:03:16,264 --> 00:03:17,331 Puerto Rico maybe, or Mexico. 76 00:03:17,365 --> 00:03:18,732 I can't tell. 77 00:03:18,766 --> 00:03:19,967 You say she lived here two years? 78 00:03:20,000 --> 00:03:21,469 This place doesn't look very homey. 79 00:03:21,502 --> 00:03:22,936 Wasn't home much. 80 00:03:22,970 --> 00:03:24,638 Probably had a boyfriend, 81 00:03:24,672 --> 00:03:26,274 but I never saw anybody. 82 00:03:26,307 --> 00:03:27,975 Look, I got a leaky pipe to look at. 83 00:03:28,008 --> 00:03:29,643 We'll let ourselves out. 84 00:03:29,677 --> 00:03:30,644 Okay, you live like a monk. 85 00:03:30,678 --> 00:03:31,645 How come somebody 86 00:03:31,679 --> 00:03:32,646 wouldn't have any pictures 87 00:03:32,680 --> 00:03:33,781 or knickknacks around? 88 00:03:33,814 --> 00:03:35,249 Some of us appreciate simplicity. 89 00:03:35,283 --> 00:03:36,350 Others of us lost the knickknacks 90 00:03:36,384 --> 00:03:37,385 in the divorce settlement. 91 00:03:37,418 --> 00:03:38,419 Look at this. 92 00:03:38,452 --> 00:03:39,787 An airplane ticket stub from Miami, 93 00:03:39,820 --> 00:03:41,021 dated the day she died... 94 00:03:41,054 --> 00:03:43,891 This is where she spent all her money. 95 00:03:43,924 --> 00:03:45,793 Dolce & Gabbana, Versace... 96 00:03:45,826 --> 00:03:48,962 Gotta be 50 grand worth of ho gear here. 97 00:03:48,996 --> 00:03:50,931 The hooker pays taxes: social security card. 98 00:03:50,964 --> 00:03:52,400 She's not illegal. 99 00:03:53,834 --> 00:03:56,036 TRW and Equifax both show no activity 100 00:03:56,069 --> 00:03:57,738 on that social prior June 2001. 101 00:03:57,771 --> 00:04:00,274 No bank accounts, no student loans, no jobs. 102 00:04:00,308 --> 00:04:01,475 All of her credit cards 103 00:04:01,509 --> 00:04:03,844 were issued around the same time also. 104 00:04:03,877 --> 00:04:04,778 DMV says that Livia Tellez 105 00:04:04,812 --> 00:04:06,947 was issued a New York State driver's license 106 00:04:06,980 --> 00:04:08,716 same month, same year. 107 00:04:08,749 --> 00:04:10,651 No prior driving record in any other state. 108 00:04:10,684 --> 00:04:12,320 And nobody knew anything about this girl? 109 00:04:12,353 --> 00:04:14,355 Neighbors were just passing acquaintances. 110 00:04:14,388 --> 00:04:15,923 Vital statistics doesn't have anything on her 111 00:04:15,956 --> 00:04:17,658 or any living relatives. 112 00:04:17,691 --> 00:04:19,360 We can rule out identity theft. 113 00:04:19,393 --> 00:04:20,528 Can't steal an identity 114 00:04:20,561 --> 00:04:22,029 that didn't exist till a couple of years ago. 115 00:04:22,062 --> 00:04:23,531 Everything that we've found 116 00:04:23,564 --> 00:04:25,633 says that Livia Tellez just appeared out of nowhere. 117 00:04:25,666 --> 00:04:27,401 What about witness protection? 118 00:04:27,435 --> 00:04:29,002 We checked. She's not one of theirs. 119 00:04:29,036 --> 00:04:31,672 Feel free to express your derision and ridicule, 120 00:04:31,705 --> 00:04:33,374 but I'm gonna say it: spook. 121 00:04:33,407 --> 00:04:34,608 I'm not ridiculing. 122 00:04:34,642 --> 00:04:36,510 We probably got spies from every country 123 00:04:36,544 --> 00:04:37,578 all over this city. 124 00:04:37,611 --> 00:04:39,780 Before we call in the CIA, 125 00:04:39,813 --> 00:04:40,848 let's see if the body can shed some light 126 00:04:40,881 --> 00:04:42,015 on who this girl really was. 127 00:04:44,952 --> 00:04:47,621 Tox screen came back positive for cocaine. 128 00:04:47,655 --> 00:04:48,856 She have any tattoos, 129 00:04:48,889 --> 00:04:50,324 anything that could help us identify her? 130 00:04:50,358 --> 00:04:52,326 No prominent scarring or birthmarks. 131 00:04:52,360 --> 00:04:54,762 But I did find this tangled in her hair. 132 00:04:54,795 --> 00:04:57,531 The chain was broken, I imagine during the attack. 133 00:04:57,565 --> 00:04:59,500 No prints on it other than her own. 134 00:04:59,533 --> 00:05:02,903 Madonna and child, but I don't recognize the image. 135 00:05:02,936 --> 00:05:04,071 That's a woman 136 00:05:04,104 --> 00:05:05,038 with a halo holding a baby. 137 00:05:05,072 --> 00:05:06,106 My mother had ten of them. 138 00:05:06,139 --> 00:05:07,641 So she's a Catholic Latina. 139 00:05:07,675 --> 00:05:08,842 That'll narrow it down. 140 00:05:08,876 --> 00:05:10,744 Other than the face and torso wound, 141 00:05:10,778 --> 00:05:12,413 there's a scrape on her leg. 142 00:05:12,446 --> 00:05:14,915 I found slivers of fiberglass in it. 143 00:05:14,948 --> 00:05:16,049 Well, that doesn't match anything CSU 144 00:05:16,083 --> 00:05:17,518 found at the dump site. 145 00:05:17,551 --> 00:05:18,586 Maybe it happened where she was attacked. 146 00:05:18,619 --> 00:05:20,488 Maybe this will help you with the location. 147 00:05:20,521 --> 00:05:23,757 Lab said they found a powdery substance 148 00:05:23,791 --> 00:05:24,892 embedded in the fur. 149 00:05:24,925 --> 00:05:26,960 I asked them to send it over-- 150 00:05:26,994 --> 00:05:29,062 I wanted to test my theory. 151 00:05:29,096 --> 00:05:30,364 Cobalt thiocyanate. 152 00:05:36,570 --> 00:05:37,705 Cocaine? 153 00:05:37,738 --> 00:05:40,674 She was covered in it. 154 00:05:40,708 --> 00:05:43,744 That much coke, could be a dealer. 155 00:05:43,777 --> 00:05:44,845 Maybe in a room wearing that fur 156 00:05:44,878 --> 00:05:45,813 when they were cutting the base. 157 00:05:45,846 --> 00:05:47,881 Well, she wasn't living the life of a dealer. 158 00:05:47,915 --> 00:05:49,950 No drugs, no money, no assets were found in her apartment. 159 00:05:49,983 --> 00:05:51,051 Call girl still works 160 00:05:51,084 --> 00:05:52,920 if she was helping the dealer distribute. 161 00:05:52,953 --> 00:05:54,588 Explains the trip down to Miami. 162 00:05:54,622 --> 00:05:55,589 Let's keep walking. 163 00:05:55,623 --> 00:05:56,890 What is it? 164 00:05:56,924 --> 00:05:58,025 Gray Chevy Caprice across the street, 165 00:05:58,058 --> 00:06:00,594 two white males inside. 166 00:06:00,628 --> 00:06:01,962 Sitting on us? 167 00:06:01,995 --> 00:06:02,796 They were here before we went to go see Warner. 168 00:06:02,830 --> 00:06:05,599 Who? 169 00:06:05,633 --> 00:06:06,867 I don't know. Let's go ask them. 170 00:06:12,506 --> 00:06:14,107 What the hell is this, 171 00:06:14,141 --> 00:06:14,908 Internal Affairs? 172 00:06:14,942 --> 00:06:16,910 Let the rat squad spin their wheels. 173 00:06:19,112 --> 00:06:21,849 Let me take a look at that necklace again, huh? 174 00:06:24,585 --> 00:06:27,488 So Livia Tellez is a hooker with a soul, huh? 175 00:06:29,523 --> 00:06:32,626 Sounds like someone Sister Peg would want to save, doesn't it? 176 00:06:37,865 --> 00:06:40,000 - Sorry, Detectives. - I've never seen her. 177 00:06:40,033 --> 00:06:42,503 But I'll say a prayer. 178 00:06:42,536 --> 00:06:44,204 She went by Livia Tellez, from Queens. 179 00:06:44,237 --> 00:06:46,106 Can you show this to some of the girls 180 00:06:46,139 --> 00:06:47,207 and see if they knew her? 181 00:06:47,240 --> 00:06:48,576 Of course. 182 00:06:48,609 --> 00:06:50,177 "Dental dams, 1,000 count." 183 00:06:50,210 --> 00:06:51,779 Business must be booming. 184 00:06:51,812 --> 00:06:53,714 Can't keep them on the shelves. 185 00:06:53,747 --> 00:06:56,049 Sister Peg, ever see this image before? 186 00:06:57,618 --> 00:07:00,554 Looks like the Blessed Virgin of the Rosary. 187 00:07:00,588 --> 00:07:02,089 Our Lady of Chiquinquira. 188 00:07:02,122 --> 00:07:03,891 Never heard of her. 189 00:07:03,924 --> 00:07:06,827 The image is based on a miraculous painting. 190 00:07:06,860 --> 00:07:09,963 See how she's standing on the crescent moon? 191 00:07:09,997 --> 00:07:11,465 Our victim was wearing this. 192 00:07:11,499 --> 00:07:13,000 Does it mean anything significant? 193 00:07:13,033 --> 00:07:15,869 Our Lady of Chiquinquira is the patroness of Colombia. 194 00:07:15,903 --> 00:07:17,971 I'd guess that's where your victim was from. 195 00:07:18,005 --> 00:07:21,709 Father Castrillon is the pastor of St. Augustine's 196 00:07:21,742 --> 00:07:23,243 in Queens. 197 00:07:23,276 --> 00:07:25,879 A lot of his congregation is Colombian. 198 00:07:25,913 --> 00:07:29,883 If she practiced her faith, maybe he knew her. 199 00:07:29,917 --> 00:07:32,553 Last time I saw Livia, she seemed so troubled, 200 00:07:32,586 --> 00:07:33,921 but she wouldn't let me help. 201 00:07:33,954 --> 00:07:34,922 When was that, Father? 202 00:07:34,955 --> 00:07:36,557 Two or three months ago. 203 00:07:36,590 --> 00:07:39,493 She stopped coming to mass around then. 204 00:07:39,527 --> 00:07:40,828 I bet she was a member 205 00:07:40,861 --> 00:07:42,129 of the parish for, like, two years? 206 00:07:42,162 --> 00:07:43,831 That's right. 207 00:07:43,864 --> 00:07:45,533 She tell you where she was before that? 208 00:07:45,566 --> 00:07:47,100 No, she was very secretive. 209 00:07:47,134 --> 00:07:49,537 I think she wanted to tell me. 210 00:07:49,570 --> 00:07:51,171 That's why I asked her to come to confession, 211 00:07:51,204 --> 00:07:53,774 that God would forgive all. 212 00:07:53,807 --> 00:07:55,876 She promised as soon as she finished her work. 213 00:07:55,909 --> 00:07:57,811 She say what kind of work? 214 00:07:57,845 --> 00:07:59,813 No, but it must have paid well. 215 00:07:59,847 --> 00:08:02,550 When she first came to this parish, 216 00:08:02,583 --> 00:08:05,886 she donated all her furniture for our charity drive 217 00:08:05,919 --> 00:08:07,521 and wouldn't take a cent for it. 218 00:08:07,555 --> 00:08:09,189 Just asked us to pick it up from storage. 219 00:08:09,222 --> 00:08:10,257 Do you happen to remember 220 00:08:10,290 --> 00:08:11,792 where the storage facility was? 221 00:08:11,825 --> 00:08:14,928 We hired a moving van to go get it, 222 00:08:14,962 --> 00:08:16,730 but I believe we have the invoice 223 00:08:16,764 --> 00:08:20,033 from the moving company, so perhaps it has the address. 224 00:08:22,936 --> 00:08:24,905 Okay, here we go: Livia Tellez's unit. 225 00:08:24,938 --> 00:08:26,940 Paid for in cash, three years in advance. 226 00:08:32,813 --> 00:08:36,083 Everything we want to know about her, all in one room. 227 00:08:42,189 --> 00:08:45,225 Ah, 1999 taxes. 228 00:08:52,299 --> 00:08:55,603 Filed under Livia Sandoval. 229 00:08:57,971 --> 00:08:59,807 It's a different social altogether. 230 00:08:59,840 --> 00:09:01,642 But she didn't change her first name. 231 00:09:03,644 --> 00:09:06,246 There's something here from 2001. 232 00:09:07,815 --> 00:09:09,783 That's the year she changed to her new identity. 233 00:09:11,985 --> 00:09:13,687 Liv. 234 00:09:18,025 --> 00:09:20,594 She was a cop. 235 00:09:20,628 --> 00:09:21,428 Detectives? 236 00:09:23,096 --> 00:09:24,932 I didn't know there were rats in here. 237 00:09:24,965 --> 00:09:26,199 It's the gray Chevy Caprice boys. 238 00:09:26,233 --> 00:09:27,601 Why are you tailing us? 239 00:09:27,635 --> 00:09:28,902 Agents Jack Hammond, Tim Donovan, 240 00:09:28,936 --> 00:09:30,604 Drug Enforcement Administration. 241 00:09:30,638 --> 00:09:32,272 I think it's time we all had a sit-down. 242 00:09:32,305 --> 00:09:34,174 Don't you? 243 00:09:40,313 --> 00:09:42,149 Why is the DEA following my detectives? 244 00:09:42,182 --> 00:09:43,917 We needed to make sure that they weren't 245 00:09:43,951 --> 00:09:45,886 working for the people we were investigating. 246 00:09:45,919 --> 00:09:46,887 You sure now? 247 00:09:46,920 --> 00:09:48,221 If I weren't, you'd already be 248 00:09:48,255 --> 00:09:50,624 in federal lockup, Detective Stabler. 249 00:09:50,658 --> 00:09:51,959 Officer Sandoval's prints were 250 00:09:51,992 --> 00:09:53,126 red-flagged in the system. 251 00:09:53,160 --> 00:09:54,728 When you ran them, it tipped us off. 252 00:09:54,762 --> 00:09:55,729 And it never 253 00:09:55,763 --> 00:09:57,064 occurred to you that we ran them 254 00:09:57,097 --> 00:09:58,365 because we were investigating her murder? 255 00:09:58,398 --> 00:09:59,767 At the time, 256 00:09:59,800 --> 00:10:01,001 I didn't know she was dead. 257 00:10:01,034 --> 00:10:02,302 Officer Sandoval checked in 258 00:10:02,335 --> 00:10:04,004 every two weeks with Agent Donovan 259 00:10:04,037 --> 00:10:05,205 to minimize exposure. 260 00:10:05,238 --> 00:10:07,841 A week ago, she was alive and did not 261 00:10:07,875 --> 00:10:08,408 indicate any problems. 262 00:10:08,441 --> 00:10:09,977 She got burned? 263 00:10:10,010 --> 00:10:11,812 We have two other operatives inside. 264 00:10:11,845 --> 00:10:13,714 They say her cover was intact. 265 00:10:13,747 --> 00:10:15,716 We're not sure why she was killed. 266 00:10:15,749 --> 00:10:16,817 They cut her tongue out. 267 00:10:16,850 --> 00:10:18,018 That seems like a message. 268 00:10:18,051 --> 00:10:20,287 We can't comment on that. 269 00:10:20,320 --> 00:10:22,255 Well, then, maybe you can comment 270 00:10:22,289 --> 00:10:24,725 on what Livia Sandoval was doing for the DEA. 271 00:10:24,758 --> 00:10:26,093 She was part of an intel case 272 00:10:26,126 --> 00:10:28,395 that intersected with our own investigation. 273 00:10:28,428 --> 00:10:29,396 NYPD loaned her to us. 274 00:10:29,429 --> 00:10:30,698 What case? 275 00:10:30,731 --> 00:10:31,999 We can't say. 276 00:10:32,032 --> 00:10:35,102 Well, let's see, a Colombian undercover 277 00:10:35,135 --> 00:10:37,437 with a key of cocaine on her fur coat 278 00:10:37,470 --> 00:10:38,571 working for the DEA? 279 00:10:38,605 --> 00:10:42,242 I wonder who could she possibly have been investigating? 280 00:10:42,275 --> 00:10:43,343 Let's cut the crap. 281 00:10:43,376 --> 00:10:44,845 An NYPD officer was raped 282 00:10:44,878 --> 00:10:46,113 and murdered on your watch. 283 00:10:46,146 --> 00:10:48,148 If you think we're gonna let this slide, 284 00:10:48,181 --> 00:10:49,349 you're dreaming. 285 00:10:49,382 --> 00:10:51,184 Hey, nobody wants this guy to skate, 286 00:10:51,218 --> 00:10:52,953 but this is two years of work, 287 00:10:52,986 --> 00:10:55,022 hundreds of thousands of dollars invested... 288 00:10:55,055 --> 00:10:56,023 Our operatives 289 00:10:56,056 --> 00:10:58,391 were introduced into the organization by Livia. 290 00:10:58,425 --> 00:11:00,761 If word gets out she was a cop, they're dead. 291 00:11:00,794 --> 00:11:03,063 And if we do nothing on a case that's been 292 00:11:03,096 --> 00:11:05,132 all over the papers, it's just as conspicuous. 293 00:11:05,165 --> 00:11:08,368 Okay, we can play ball here. 294 00:11:08,401 --> 00:11:11,004 We investigate the murder of Livia Tellez, 295 00:11:11,038 --> 00:11:13,240 a hooker who was dating a drug dealer. 296 00:11:13,273 --> 00:11:15,943 Nobody has to hear about the DEA or the undercover job. 297 00:11:19,379 --> 00:11:21,715 Nothing written regarding DEA involvement 298 00:11:21,749 --> 00:11:23,216 or Livia's true identity. 299 00:11:23,250 --> 00:11:26,353 It'd be subject to subpoena by the defense. 300 00:11:26,386 --> 00:11:29,056 And not a word to your ADA. 301 00:11:29,089 --> 00:11:30,791 Fine. You want to give us a place to start? 302 00:11:30,824 --> 00:11:31,759 No, we don't. 303 00:11:31,792 --> 00:11:34,728 You wanted this case, Captain. You got it. 304 00:11:36,529 --> 00:11:37,931 Good luck. 305 00:11:40,200 --> 00:11:42,903 From now on, this room is command central. 306 00:11:42,936 --> 00:11:45,272 Everything pertinent to this case stays in here. 307 00:11:45,305 --> 00:11:48,041 The fewer people who know the particulars, the better. 308 00:11:48,075 --> 00:11:49,910 We got plenty reasons to be paranoid. 309 00:11:49,943 --> 00:11:51,011 Colombian drug organizations 310 00:11:51,044 --> 00:11:52,913 got a lot of people on the payroll. 311 00:11:52,946 --> 00:11:55,515 What do we know about the victim's true identity? 312 00:11:55,548 --> 00:11:56,616 Livia Sandoval. 313 00:11:56,649 --> 00:12:00,520 Entered this country in 1993 from Medellin, Colombia 314 00:12:00,553 --> 00:12:02,289 at the age of 13. 315 00:12:02,322 --> 00:12:04,892 At 18 she became a citizen. 316 00:12:04,925 --> 00:12:06,960 She attended Hudson University two years, 317 00:12:06,994 --> 00:12:09,863 and then in 2000 she took the police exam and nailed it. 318 00:12:09,897 --> 00:12:11,031 We're thinking Intel 319 00:12:11,064 --> 00:12:12,900 snapped her up out of the applicant pool 320 00:12:12,933 --> 00:12:13,967 to the Police Academy. 321 00:12:14,001 --> 00:12:15,002 So we can assume at some point 322 00:12:15,035 --> 00:12:16,069 she made friends with a member 323 00:12:16,103 --> 00:12:16,937 of a Colombian organization. 324 00:12:16,970 --> 00:12:19,172 We have any idea who she was looking at? 325 00:12:19,206 --> 00:12:20,540 It could be anyone, anywhere. 326 00:12:20,573 --> 00:12:21,541 In Narcotics we found 327 00:12:21,574 --> 00:12:23,543 Colombian stash houses 328 00:12:23,576 --> 00:12:26,146 in Yonkers, Queens, Jersey, Manhattan... 329 00:12:26,179 --> 00:12:27,781 You got an old pal in Narcotics 330 00:12:27,815 --> 00:12:29,149 you can trust? 331 00:12:29,182 --> 00:12:31,084 I got one guy I came up through the ranks with. 332 00:12:31,118 --> 00:12:33,921 He's as straight as they come. 333 00:12:33,954 --> 00:12:37,024 You gotta be kidding me with this deep throat crap. 334 00:12:37,057 --> 00:12:38,826 You got any better ideas? 335 00:12:38,859 --> 00:12:40,493 Yeah. Stay the hell away from this case. 336 00:12:40,527 --> 00:12:41,528 These are bad guys. 337 00:12:41,561 --> 00:12:43,096 That can't be helped. 338 00:12:43,130 --> 00:12:44,932 They dropped a rape victim in my lap. 339 00:12:44,965 --> 00:12:45,933 What'd you find? 340 00:12:45,966 --> 00:12:47,400 Two-year DEA investigation. 341 00:12:47,434 --> 00:12:49,803 Dead girl living in Jackson Heights from Medellin. 342 00:12:49,837 --> 00:12:51,204 Sounds like they're looking to extradite. 343 00:12:51,238 --> 00:12:52,405 Who? 344 00:12:52,439 --> 00:12:54,074 Cesar Velez. 345 00:12:54,107 --> 00:12:55,408 Oh, I remember that name. 346 00:12:55,442 --> 00:12:57,477 He whacked a judge and a CIA informant 347 00:12:57,510 --> 00:12:59,279 in Bogota a couple of years back. 348 00:12:59,312 --> 00:13:00,480 He's a major player. 349 00:13:00,513 --> 00:13:02,983 Supplies 10% of the coke coming into the U.S. 350 00:13:03,016 --> 00:13:04,551 Who handles his business on this side? 351 00:13:04,584 --> 00:13:06,086 Well, he has some cousins 352 00:13:06,119 --> 00:13:07,554 running the wholesale side in Queens, 353 00:13:07,587 --> 00:13:10,057 cutting and distributing to the Dominican dealers. 354 00:13:10,090 --> 00:13:12,125 We popped a few of them on small possession beefs, 355 00:13:12,159 --> 00:13:14,094 but we can't get a handle on the big stuff. 356 00:13:14,127 --> 00:13:16,096 Collar anybody that'll cooperate? 357 00:13:16,129 --> 00:13:18,165 You looking to steal a snitch from me? 358 00:13:18,198 --> 00:13:19,833 I just want to talk to him. 359 00:13:19,867 --> 00:13:22,402 Your name never comes up. 360 00:13:22,435 --> 00:13:23,403 Dominican dealer. 361 00:13:23,436 --> 00:13:25,605 Felix Santos. 362 00:13:25,638 --> 00:13:28,942 He sells up in Washington Heights by the bus terminal. 363 00:13:28,976 --> 00:13:30,944 He's a punk, but if you bust him 364 00:13:30,978 --> 00:13:32,880 for possession, he'll talk. 365 00:13:32,913 --> 00:13:34,347 You know I owe you. 366 00:13:34,381 --> 00:13:35,248 Hey, be careful, man. 367 00:13:35,282 --> 00:13:37,851 These guys blow up commercial airliners 368 00:13:37,885 --> 00:13:39,086 just to kill one person. 369 00:13:39,119 --> 00:13:40,253 There's no rules. 370 00:13:43,256 --> 00:13:44,557 There you go, Felix. 371 00:13:44,591 --> 00:13:45,492 Papa, that's regular. 372 00:13:45,525 --> 00:13:46,960 I said diet. 373 00:13:46,994 --> 00:13:49,429 You're gonna want the sugar, so drink it. 374 00:13:49,462 --> 00:13:52,532 Okay. You people wanna treat me like that, that's fine. 375 00:13:52,565 --> 00:13:56,103 I'll just make my phone call to some very influential peoples. 376 00:13:56,136 --> 00:13:57,437 They tell you what my rate is. 377 00:13:57,470 --> 00:13:58,972 Rate for what? 378 00:13:59,006 --> 00:14:01,041 My assistance, and let me tell you, 379 00:14:01,074 --> 00:14:03,376 the price is going up by the second. 380 00:14:03,410 --> 00:14:05,278 Say we don't pop you for possession 381 00:14:05,312 --> 00:14:06,479 with intent to distribute? 382 00:14:08,081 --> 00:14:09,249 Whatever. 383 00:14:09,282 --> 00:14:10,383 You know her? 384 00:14:10,417 --> 00:14:12,920 Yeah. That Livia. 385 00:14:12,953 --> 00:14:14,087 Biscocha. 386 00:14:14,121 --> 00:14:16,056 Why you call her a cream puff? 387 00:14:16,089 --> 00:14:17,057 Rafael made it up. 388 00:14:17,090 --> 00:14:18,391 Yeah, well, she's dead. 389 00:14:18,425 --> 00:14:19,927 Who's Rafael? 390 00:14:22,429 --> 00:14:23,663 Rafael Zapata. 391 00:14:23,696 --> 00:14:26,266 Lieutenant for Cesar Velez. 392 00:14:26,299 --> 00:14:28,401 How did Rafael and Livia know each other? 393 00:14:28,435 --> 00:14:31,638 She was banging him. I mean, one of the girls banging him. 394 00:14:31,671 --> 00:14:33,073 Look, I only met her 395 00:14:33,106 --> 00:14:34,141 a couple of times. 396 00:14:34,174 --> 00:14:36,076 She was hot and everything, 397 00:14:36,109 --> 00:14:37,945 but when she got high, she got mouthy. 398 00:14:37,978 --> 00:14:39,246 Rafael doesn't like that. 399 00:14:39,279 --> 00:14:40,580 Define "mouthy." 400 00:14:40,613 --> 00:14:42,149 I saw them a couple of weeks ago. 401 00:14:42,182 --> 00:14:43,650 She's going on about how Rafael 402 00:14:43,683 --> 00:14:45,452 couldn't get it up in the bedroom. 403 00:14:45,485 --> 00:14:46,586 I mean, come on. 404 00:14:46,619 --> 00:14:47,955 What kind of stupid girl 405 00:14:47,988 --> 00:14:49,589 is going to say that about a man? 406 00:14:49,622 --> 00:14:50,991 In front of his friends? 407 00:14:51,024 --> 00:14:53,026 And what would a man like Rafael 408 00:14:53,060 --> 00:14:54,494 do in this situation? 409 00:14:54,527 --> 00:14:57,497 That time, he smacked her up good. 410 00:14:59,066 --> 00:15:01,601 Rafael Zapata Gaviria, 34, 411 00:15:01,634 --> 00:15:03,603 the number one guy in Cesar Velez's organization. 412 00:15:03,636 --> 00:15:05,505 Zapata's a Colombian national 413 00:15:05,538 --> 00:15:08,175 in this country on a legitimate work visa. 414 00:15:08,208 --> 00:15:09,476 Purchased for ten Gs 415 00:15:09,509 --> 00:15:11,078 in Bogota most likely. 416 00:15:11,111 --> 00:15:13,246 Zapata was arrested twice in Queens 417 00:15:13,280 --> 00:15:16,016 for murder and conspiracy to commit murder, never indicted. 418 00:15:16,049 --> 00:15:18,151 It seems somebody always conveniently came forward 419 00:15:18,185 --> 00:15:19,486 and confessed to the crimes. 420 00:15:19,519 --> 00:15:20,520 Yeah, somebody with family 421 00:15:20,553 --> 00:15:21,688 back in Colombia. 422 00:15:21,721 --> 00:15:22,990 Velez holds them as collateral. 423 00:15:23,023 --> 00:15:24,324 He could slaughter them at will. 424 00:15:24,357 --> 00:15:26,193 It's a big incentive to do what you're told. 425 00:15:26,226 --> 00:15:28,028 I ran Zapata's financials. 426 00:15:28,061 --> 00:15:30,197 He's quite the businessman. 427 00:15:30,230 --> 00:15:32,065 He owns several cellular phone and pager stores, 428 00:15:32,099 --> 00:15:33,600 real estate both here and in Miami, 429 00:15:33,633 --> 00:15:37,971 and recently spent $1.5 million on oil-drilling equipment. 430 00:15:38,005 --> 00:15:39,272 Money laundering. 431 00:15:39,306 --> 00:15:41,074 You pay 30 times more than it's worth. 432 00:15:41,108 --> 00:15:43,176 It looks like a legitimate transaction. 433 00:15:43,210 --> 00:15:45,979 The Feds have gotta have all of this stuff already. 434 00:15:46,013 --> 00:15:47,714 So what we need to do is corroborate 435 00:15:47,747 --> 00:15:50,183 Santos's statement and tie Zapata to Livia. 436 00:15:50,217 --> 00:15:52,485 Well, we've got his credit card charges 437 00:15:52,519 --> 00:15:54,321 on the day of Livia's murder. 438 00:15:54,354 --> 00:15:57,024 He flew back from Miami on the same flight that she did, 439 00:15:57,057 --> 00:15:58,391 spent four grand shopping, 440 00:15:58,425 --> 00:16:00,127 going to dinner and seeing a show. 441 00:16:00,160 --> 00:16:01,394 Well, that's a lot of cash 442 00:16:01,428 --> 00:16:02,429 to spend in one day. 443 00:16:02,462 --> 00:16:05,132 If she was with him, somebody's gotta remember. 444 00:16:09,236 --> 00:16:10,170 Two for lunch? 445 00:16:10,203 --> 00:16:12,272 I'd like to speak with the manager, please. 446 00:16:12,305 --> 00:16:13,373 That's me. What about? 447 00:16:13,406 --> 00:16:14,374 A customer of yours. 448 00:16:14,407 --> 00:16:16,543 He was here the other night-- Rafael Zapata? 449 00:16:16,576 --> 00:16:19,212 I'm sorry, I don't know that person. 450 00:16:20,580 --> 00:16:22,782 We'll keep your name out of this. 451 00:16:22,815 --> 00:16:25,218 Now... was he here with this woman? 452 00:16:25,252 --> 00:16:26,153 No, he wasn't. 453 00:16:26,186 --> 00:16:28,055 Look, we can charge you with obstruction. 454 00:16:28,088 --> 00:16:29,256 We don't want to do that. 455 00:16:29,289 --> 00:16:31,458 Then charge me. 456 00:16:31,491 --> 00:16:34,761 I have a wife and three children and I can't help you. 457 00:16:36,129 --> 00:16:37,364 Either Zapata paid him real well, 458 00:16:37,397 --> 00:16:38,498 or scared the piss out of him. 459 00:16:38,531 --> 00:16:39,499 Or both. 460 00:16:39,532 --> 00:16:41,701 Benson. 461 00:16:41,734 --> 00:16:43,103 Agent Donovan. 462 00:16:43,136 --> 00:16:44,271 I didn't expect to hear from you. 463 00:16:48,475 --> 00:16:49,609 What's he want? 464 00:16:49,642 --> 00:16:51,211 A meeting. Now. 465 00:16:51,244 --> 00:16:52,412 Where? 466 00:16:52,445 --> 00:16:54,447 Apparently, on the roof across the street. 467 00:16:57,650 --> 00:16:59,119 You talked to my informant. 468 00:16:59,152 --> 00:17:00,187 Yeah. We were investigating 469 00:17:00,220 --> 00:17:01,554 our rape case, as instructed. 470 00:17:01,588 --> 00:17:02,589 Who gave him to you? 471 00:17:02,622 --> 00:17:04,557 Oh, so now we're supposed to share information 472 00:17:04,591 --> 00:17:05,658 with you because you've been 473 00:17:05,692 --> 00:17:06,726 so forthcoming with us? Screw you. 474 00:17:06,759 --> 00:17:08,461 He's working with DEA. 475 00:17:08,495 --> 00:17:09,028 You guys are putting 476 00:17:09,062 --> 00:17:09,829 everything in jeopardy. 477 00:17:09,862 --> 00:17:11,598 Well, then he must be moonlighting 478 00:17:11,631 --> 00:17:12,399 with NYPD Narcotics, 479 00:17:12,432 --> 00:17:14,033 'cause that's how we found him. 480 00:17:15,835 --> 00:17:16,803 You're off him. 481 00:17:16,836 --> 00:17:17,804 Oh, yeah? 482 00:17:17,837 --> 00:17:19,206 Yeah. 483 00:17:19,239 --> 00:17:20,707 Yeah. Nobody from your squad 484 00:17:20,740 --> 00:17:22,309 contacts Santos again. 485 00:17:22,342 --> 00:17:25,078 Felix has been apprised of the situation. 486 00:17:25,112 --> 00:17:27,247 We warned you to use caution. 487 00:17:27,280 --> 00:17:28,481 And we have. 488 00:17:28,515 --> 00:17:31,084 Santos doesn't know that Livia was a cop. 489 00:17:31,118 --> 00:17:32,652 Nobody said a word about DEA. 490 00:17:32,685 --> 00:17:34,387 Keep it that way. We're done. 491 00:17:36,256 --> 00:17:38,758 Hey, did you tell Livia to do coke 492 00:17:38,791 --> 00:17:39,792 and screw Zapata to make your case, 493 00:17:39,826 --> 00:17:41,761 or was that her idea? 494 00:17:41,794 --> 00:17:43,563 You don't know anything about her. 495 00:17:43,596 --> 00:17:44,831 I know you were supposed 496 00:17:44,864 --> 00:17:46,733 to protect her and you let her die! 497 00:17:49,269 --> 00:17:50,803 And I know you feel so guilty, 498 00:17:50,837 --> 00:17:53,440 that you'd rather let her killer get away with it 499 00:17:53,473 --> 00:17:56,143 than think about what you didn't do to help her. 500 00:17:57,410 --> 00:17:59,246 I didn't tell her to do drugs. 501 00:17:59,279 --> 00:18:03,116 I didn't tell her to do any of that. 502 00:18:03,150 --> 00:18:04,083 She wanted to nail those guys 503 00:18:04,117 --> 00:18:05,885 and she did what she thought she had to do. 504 00:18:05,918 --> 00:18:08,155 And you didn't you see how bad it was getting? 505 00:18:08,188 --> 00:18:09,088 She was getting the job done. 506 00:18:09,122 --> 00:18:10,823 I didn't think she was in over her head. 507 00:18:12,725 --> 00:18:15,228 I should've pulled her. 508 00:18:15,262 --> 00:18:17,430 I didn't. 509 00:18:17,464 --> 00:18:20,467 That's my responsibility. My... my mistake. 510 00:18:21,734 --> 00:18:23,703 Hey! 511 00:18:23,736 --> 00:18:25,172 We have no intention 512 00:18:25,205 --> 00:18:26,206 of tanking your case, 513 00:18:26,239 --> 00:18:29,142 and we realize that other lives are at stake, 514 00:18:29,176 --> 00:18:30,910 but we're flying blind here. 515 00:18:30,943 --> 00:18:32,512 And you don't tell us something 516 00:18:32,545 --> 00:18:33,446 to implicate Zapata, 517 00:18:33,480 --> 00:18:35,815 then we are never gonna make this right. 518 00:18:37,484 --> 00:18:41,154 Your ME found bits of fiberglass on her body. 519 00:18:42,889 --> 00:18:44,757 Then I know where he killed her. 520 00:18:46,793 --> 00:18:48,261 Zapata's love boat. 521 00:18:48,295 --> 00:18:49,929 Keeps it in Battery Park. 522 00:18:49,962 --> 00:18:51,564 He must be compensating for something 523 00:18:51,598 --> 00:18:52,732 to need a yacht that big. 524 00:18:52,765 --> 00:18:53,866 What's the connection? 525 00:18:53,900 --> 00:18:55,768 Well, ME found slivers of fiberglass 526 00:18:55,802 --> 00:18:56,903 in the victim's leg. 527 00:18:56,936 --> 00:18:59,406 The hull of that yacht is made of the same material. 528 00:18:59,439 --> 00:19:01,408 Now, we just found out that Zapata owned it. 529 00:19:01,441 --> 00:19:02,909 We didn't know because all his assets 530 00:19:02,942 --> 00:19:04,577 are held under shell companies. 531 00:19:04,611 --> 00:19:06,279 How'd you find out? 532 00:19:06,313 --> 00:19:07,113 Confidential informant. 533 00:19:07,146 --> 00:19:08,715 Now, is that enough for a warrant? 534 00:19:08,748 --> 00:19:10,850 As long as the informant's reliable. 535 00:19:10,883 --> 00:19:12,252 Beyond reproach. 536 00:19:12,285 --> 00:19:13,486 Has he provided accurate information 537 00:19:13,520 --> 00:19:14,621 for you in the past? 538 00:19:14,654 --> 00:19:17,357 No. But the nature of his job puts him in a position 539 00:19:17,390 --> 00:19:18,891 to receive sensitive information, 540 00:19:18,925 --> 00:19:20,193 and, Alex, we believe him. 541 00:19:20,227 --> 00:19:21,494 Well, that's very comforting. 542 00:19:21,528 --> 00:19:23,230 Now tell me something that will actually 543 00:19:23,263 --> 00:19:24,331 help me get the warrant. 544 00:19:24,364 --> 00:19:27,200 Alex, you've gotta trust us. 545 00:19:30,002 --> 00:19:32,605 Police! Put your hands up where I can see them! 546 00:19:32,639 --> 00:19:33,606 Hands! Now! 547 00:19:35,742 --> 00:19:37,277 Move. 548 00:19:37,310 --> 00:19:41,448 Rafael Zapata Gaviria! 549 00:19:42,482 --> 00:19:43,216 Zapata! 550 00:19:46,286 --> 00:19:47,754 I am Rafael Zapata. 551 00:19:48,821 --> 00:19:50,290 You may put your weapons away. 552 00:19:50,323 --> 00:19:51,558 We are all peaceful here. 553 00:19:51,591 --> 00:19:52,792 Mr. Zapata, we have a warrant 554 00:19:52,825 --> 00:19:53,793 to search this vessel. 555 00:19:53,826 --> 00:19:54,727 Everybody out, now! 556 00:19:54,761 --> 00:19:56,429 Line 'em up on the docks. That means you. 557 00:19:56,463 --> 00:19:57,730 Let's go. Out. 558 00:19:57,764 --> 00:19:59,866 May I ask what's this regarding? 559 00:19:59,899 --> 00:20:01,801 I have nothing to hide. 560 00:20:01,834 --> 00:20:04,471 You sure about that? 561 00:20:04,504 --> 00:20:08,275 Law enforcement is always searching my private property. 562 00:20:08,308 --> 00:20:09,476 They never find anything. 563 00:20:09,509 --> 00:20:11,244 Well, this time, you don't know 564 00:20:11,278 --> 00:20:12,445 what we're looking for. 565 00:20:19,286 --> 00:20:20,253 Smell that? 566 00:20:20,287 --> 00:20:21,388 Bleach. 567 00:20:21,421 --> 00:20:22,422 Yeah. 568 00:20:27,627 --> 00:20:28,761 Flip it. 569 00:20:30,297 --> 00:20:31,298 Okay. 570 00:20:36,769 --> 00:20:37,604 It's damp here. 571 00:20:46,746 --> 00:20:47,947 Bleach worked on the surface. 572 00:20:47,980 --> 00:20:50,617 It just didn't go deep enough. 573 00:20:53,520 --> 00:20:55,588 Hey! Rafael Zapata, you're under arrest 574 00:20:55,622 --> 00:20:57,290 for the murder of Livia Tellez. 575 00:20:57,324 --> 00:20:58,090 Get up. 576 00:20:58,124 --> 00:20:59,592 Put your hands behind your back. 577 00:20:59,626 --> 00:21:00,560 You're under arrest. 578 00:21:00,593 --> 00:21:02,795 You're making a very big mistake, Detective. 579 00:21:02,829 --> 00:21:03,730 You don't even know 580 00:21:03,763 --> 00:21:05,432 how many mistakes you've made. Let's go. 581 00:21:10,737 --> 00:21:14,774 Docket ending 644: People v. Rafael Zapata Gaviria. 582 00:21:14,807 --> 00:21:17,009 One count each, murder in the second degree, 583 00:21:17,043 --> 00:21:18,445 rape in the first degree. 584 00:21:18,478 --> 00:21:20,413 Lionel Granger for the defense, Your Honor. 585 00:21:20,447 --> 00:21:21,881 How does the defendant plead? 586 00:21:21,914 --> 00:21:23,015 Not guilty. 587 00:21:23,049 --> 00:21:24,451 Ms. Cabot? 588 00:21:24,484 --> 00:21:25,852 The defendant is a Colombian national 589 00:21:25,885 --> 00:21:27,954 with known ties to major drug organizations. 590 00:21:27,987 --> 00:21:30,390 He has unlimited resources at his disposal, 591 00:21:30,423 --> 00:21:31,958 and we consider him a flight risk. 592 00:21:31,991 --> 00:21:33,726 We request remand, Your Honor. 593 00:21:33,760 --> 00:21:34,827 My client has never been 594 00:21:34,861 --> 00:21:37,430 charged with anything related to drug trafficking, 595 00:21:37,464 --> 00:21:39,632 and I consider the People's baseless accusation 596 00:21:39,666 --> 00:21:41,634 slanderous and bigoted. 597 00:21:41,668 --> 00:21:43,870 Noted, Mr. Granger. 598 00:21:43,903 --> 00:21:46,539 But I'd really like to hear your thoughts on the matter of bail. 599 00:21:46,573 --> 00:21:47,374 Mr. Zapata is 600 00:21:47,407 --> 00:21:49,676 a respected business and family man. 601 00:21:49,709 --> 00:21:52,078 He has no intention of fleeing this jurisdiction 602 00:21:52,111 --> 00:21:54,414 and is willing to turn over his passport 603 00:21:54,447 --> 00:21:55,615 for the pendency of the case. 604 00:21:55,648 --> 00:21:57,617 The defendant has among his assets 605 00:21:57,650 --> 00:21:58,951 a Gulfstream jet, Your Honor, 606 00:21:58,985 --> 00:22:00,520 as well as personal airstrips 607 00:22:00,553 --> 00:22:02,589 in the Caribbean and South America. 608 00:22:02,622 --> 00:22:05,091 Turning over his passport is a meaningless gesture. 609 00:22:05,124 --> 00:22:07,627 He's blessed with wealth, so he must be guilty? 610 00:22:07,660 --> 00:22:09,896 He has a clean record, Your Honor. 611 00:22:09,929 --> 00:22:13,600 And his passport won't be the only thing he turns over. 612 00:22:13,633 --> 00:22:16,102 Bail is set at $5 million. Next case. 613 00:22:16,135 --> 00:22:19,472 Docket ending 872: People... 614 00:22:20,840 --> 00:22:24,611 Arnold, Zapata still has you on retainer, I see. 615 00:22:24,644 --> 00:22:27,480 That explains the $3,000 suit. 616 00:22:27,514 --> 00:22:29,482 How did you get the blood out? 617 00:22:29,516 --> 00:22:31,451 My wife bought me this suit. 618 00:22:31,484 --> 00:22:33,986 Everybody deserves a defense, Alex. 619 00:22:34,020 --> 00:22:35,622 I would believe your idealism 620 00:22:35,655 --> 00:22:37,924 if you weren't enjoying yourself so much. 621 00:22:37,957 --> 00:22:38,891 I'm just a naturally 622 00:22:38,925 --> 00:22:41,027 happy person. 623 00:22:41,060 --> 00:22:41,961 What is this? 624 00:22:41,994 --> 00:22:44,431 Motion to controvert the search warrant. 625 00:22:44,464 --> 00:22:46,065 And I will enjoy this. 626 00:22:51,070 --> 00:22:53,840 The warrant to search my client's private property 627 00:22:53,873 --> 00:22:55,442 was executed based on information 628 00:22:55,475 --> 00:22:57,143 received from a confidential informant. 629 00:22:57,176 --> 00:22:58,144 Which is a common occurrence. 630 00:22:58,177 --> 00:22:59,178 It was a warrant 631 00:22:59,211 --> 00:23:00,046 you signed yourself, Your Honor. 632 00:23:00,079 --> 00:23:02,048 Based upon your detectives' affidavit 633 00:23:02,081 --> 00:23:03,683 that the informant met the test 634 00:23:03,716 --> 00:23:04,984 for reliability. 635 00:23:05,017 --> 00:23:06,519 Look, there's no reason to belabor this. 636 00:23:06,553 --> 00:23:07,386 Produce the guy, 637 00:23:07,420 --> 00:23:08,555 show me he knows what he's talking about, 638 00:23:08,588 --> 00:23:09,489 and I'll be satisfied. 639 00:23:09,522 --> 00:23:11,458 Your Honor, this defeats the entire purpose 640 00:23:11,491 --> 00:23:12,525 of the use of C.I.s. 641 00:23:12,559 --> 00:23:14,761 People v. Goggins: the identity of an informant 642 00:23:14,794 --> 00:23:15,695 may be kept confidential 643 00:23:15,728 --> 00:23:17,697 to protect both the flow of information 644 00:23:17,730 --> 00:23:18,998 and the safety of the informant. 645 00:23:19,031 --> 00:23:20,900 How do we even know this person exists? 646 00:23:20,933 --> 00:23:22,001 Let's start with the fact that 647 00:23:22,034 --> 00:23:23,770 the information was accurate. 648 00:23:23,803 --> 00:23:25,572 That doesn't prove the informant's 649 00:23:25,605 --> 00:23:27,039 legal veracity, and you know that, Ms. Cabot. 650 00:23:27,073 --> 00:23:28,040 The forensic evidence 651 00:23:28,074 --> 00:23:29,809 supported the C.I.'s statement. 652 00:23:29,842 --> 00:23:32,579 A couple pieces of fiberglass? 653 00:23:32,612 --> 00:23:33,279 Do you know how many things 654 00:23:33,312 --> 00:23:34,213 are made out of fiberglass? 655 00:23:34,246 --> 00:23:36,649 She could have been killed in a Corvette. 656 00:23:36,683 --> 00:23:39,018 The fibers matched the hull of Mr. Zapata's yacht. 657 00:23:39,051 --> 00:23:41,087 I can show you ten yachts in that marina 658 00:23:41,120 --> 00:23:42,655 made of the same material. 659 00:23:42,689 --> 00:23:43,923 But you can't show me the mattress 660 00:23:43,956 --> 00:23:45,224 soaked in the victim's blood. 661 00:23:45,257 --> 00:23:46,158 That possession is unique 662 00:23:46,192 --> 00:23:47,594 to your client. 663 00:23:47,627 --> 00:23:48,995 This person knew the location 664 00:23:49,028 --> 00:23:50,597 of a homicide. That's it. 665 00:23:50,630 --> 00:23:51,931 For all we know, the so-called informant 666 00:23:51,964 --> 00:23:53,666 could have committed the murder himself. 667 00:23:53,700 --> 00:23:55,968 Your Honor, I hope you can see this for what it is-- 668 00:23:56,002 --> 00:23:59,071 a scare tactic to intimidate an informant. 669 00:23:59,105 --> 00:24:00,840 I'm ordering a Darden hearing. 670 00:24:00,873 --> 00:24:03,776 Ms. Cabot, you are to produce the informant, 671 00:24:03,810 --> 00:24:06,012 and I will interview him in camera. 672 00:24:06,045 --> 00:24:07,914 If I find that he meets 673 00:24:07,947 --> 00:24:09,949 the test for reliability, 674 00:24:09,982 --> 00:24:13,620 the evidence from the search stays. 675 00:24:13,653 --> 00:24:14,887 Your informant would only have 676 00:24:14,921 --> 00:24:16,489 to talk to the judge in chambers. 677 00:24:16,523 --> 00:24:17,790 No one else would be present. 678 00:24:17,824 --> 00:24:18,591 No good, Alex. 679 00:24:18,625 --> 00:24:20,126 Elliot, it's going to have to be. 680 00:24:20,159 --> 00:24:21,127 I put my neck on the line 681 00:24:21,160 --> 00:24:22,128 for you two people. 682 00:24:22,161 --> 00:24:23,162 I would like it back. 683 00:24:23,195 --> 00:24:24,697 He could lose his job. 684 00:24:24,731 --> 00:24:26,065 Worst case, he could get killed. 685 00:24:26,098 --> 00:24:26,666 Well, he should have thought about that 686 00:24:26,699 --> 00:24:28,167 before he talked to you. 687 00:24:28,200 --> 00:24:29,902 Who is he? 688 00:24:37,744 --> 00:24:39,145 Alex Cabot, with the D.A.'s office. 689 00:24:39,178 --> 00:24:40,179 Were you followed? 690 00:24:40,212 --> 00:24:41,213 I beg your pardon? 691 00:24:41,247 --> 00:24:42,615 Did anyone follow you 692 00:24:42,649 --> 00:24:44,216 from your office to the DEA? 693 00:24:44,250 --> 00:24:45,117 I don't believe so, 694 00:24:45,151 --> 00:24:47,787 but I can't be sure. 695 00:24:47,820 --> 00:24:48,755 And now you're going to tell me 696 00:24:48,788 --> 00:24:49,956 how you know all about my job, 697 00:24:49,989 --> 00:24:51,123 and how you know this is dangerous 698 00:24:51,157 --> 00:24:52,925 but you can protect me. 699 00:24:52,959 --> 00:24:54,093 Is that about right? 700 00:24:54,126 --> 00:24:56,095 I freely admit I know very little 701 00:24:56,128 --> 00:24:57,764 about the dangers of your job. 702 00:24:57,797 --> 00:24:59,231 But that doesn't change the fact 703 00:24:59,265 --> 00:25:02,034 that you gave information as a confidential informant, 704 00:25:02,068 --> 00:25:04,136 and now that information has to be verified. 705 00:25:04,170 --> 00:25:06,539 You won't have to testify in open court. 706 00:25:06,573 --> 00:25:08,074 The answer's no. 707 00:25:08,107 --> 00:25:11,010 Let me tell you a little bit about my job, Agent Donovan. 708 00:25:11,043 --> 00:25:12,244 After I tell the judge 709 00:25:12,278 --> 00:25:14,614 that I cannot produce the informant, 710 00:25:14,647 --> 00:25:17,083 she is going to issue John Doe material witness order. 711 00:25:17,116 --> 00:25:18,718 If I don't give her your name, 712 00:25:18,751 --> 00:25:20,319 I will be found in contempt. 713 00:25:20,352 --> 00:25:23,022 That's your call. Your conscience. 714 00:25:23,055 --> 00:25:23,990 I can tell you right now, 715 00:25:24,023 --> 00:25:24,957 I'm not going to jail 716 00:25:24,991 --> 00:25:27,059 for you or for my conscience. 717 00:25:27,093 --> 00:25:28,194 Then drop the case. 718 00:25:28,227 --> 00:25:29,996 I can't. 719 00:25:30,029 --> 00:25:32,331 Look, you do what you gotta do, Ms. Cabot. 720 00:25:32,364 --> 00:25:34,166 But when things go down, 721 00:25:34,200 --> 00:25:36,869 the blood's gonna be on your hands. 722 00:25:36,903 --> 00:25:38,971 There has to be a way to work this out 723 00:25:39,005 --> 00:25:40,740 so that everyone is protected. 724 00:25:42,341 --> 00:25:45,311 You really don't know anything about this, do you? 725 00:25:51,083 --> 00:25:54,186 Your SVU detectives got you in a real mess, Alexandra. 726 00:25:54,220 --> 00:25:57,223 They were trying to cooperate with a Federal investigation. 727 00:25:57,256 --> 00:25:59,058 They didn't have much of a choice. 728 00:25:59,091 --> 00:26:01,293 I'm not asking you to defend them. 729 00:26:01,327 --> 00:26:03,596 I'm just trying to figure how you're going to get out of it. 730 00:26:03,630 --> 00:26:04,731 There's nothing to get out of. 731 00:26:04,764 --> 00:26:06,766 Petrovsky will subpoena the DEA agent, 732 00:26:06,799 --> 00:26:08,134 the warrant will stand, 733 00:26:08,167 --> 00:26:10,269 and Zapata will go away for 25 to life. 734 00:26:10,302 --> 00:26:11,838 That easy, huh? 735 00:26:11,871 --> 00:26:13,906 Everyone understands 736 00:26:13,940 --> 00:26:16,342 the sensitive nature of the DEA investigation. 737 00:26:16,375 --> 00:26:18,811 Petrovsky has no reason to jeopardize that. 738 00:26:18,845 --> 00:26:20,212 All efforts will be made 739 00:26:20,246 --> 00:26:22,815 to maintain the witness's confidentiality. 740 00:26:22,849 --> 00:26:24,817 So you're operating under the theory that 741 00:26:24,851 --> 00:26:26,385 if we don't see the immediate threat, 742 00:26:26,418 --> 00:26:27,620 then it must not be real. 743 00:26:27,654 --> 00:26:28,955 I know it's real. 744 00:26:28,988 --> 00:26:30,957 An NYPD officer is dead because of it. 745 00:26:30,990 --> 00:26:32,659 Yes. That's true. 746 00:26:32,692 --> 00:26:36,228 And how many people would you guess know that information now? 747 00:26:36,262 --> 00:26:37,830 I'm not sure. 748 00:26:37,864 --> 00:26:39,932 A dozen, maybe more. 749 00:26:39,966 --> 00:26:41,100 Yeah, that 750 00:26:41,133 --> 00:26:42,234 sounds about right. 751 00:26:42,268 --> 00:26:44,003 Now, you know as well as I do 752 00:26:44,036 --> 00:26:46,305 that "confidential" is a relative term, 753 00:26:46,338 --> 00:26:48,741 directly proportionate to how interesting 754 00:26:48,775 --> 00:26:50,910 said confidential information is. 755 00:26:50,943 --> 00:26:54,881 And this is too interesting, Alexandra. 756 00:26:54,914 --> 00:26:56,916 Cut Zapata a deal. 757 00:26:58,818 --> 00:27:00,186 Manslaughter: eight to ten. 758 00:27:00,219 --> 00:27:01,888 Pass. 759 00:27:01,921 --> 00:27:03,656 Maybe you should ask your client what he thinks. 760 00:27:03,690 --> 00:27:05,157 I also pass. 761 00:27:05,191 --> 00:27:06,759 What are you even bargaining with, Alex? 762 00:27:06,793 --> 00:27:08,194 You don't have a case. 763 00:27:08,227 --> 00:27:10,797 You certainly don't have your alleged informant. 764 00:27:10,830 --> 00:27:14,000 I will have the informant once the judge issues her subpoena. 765 00:27:14,033 --> 00:27:16,035 You are assuming that the informant will comply 766 00:27:16,068 --> 00:27:17,704 with the judge's request. 767 00:27:17,737 --> 00:27:20,740 And why wouldn't he, Mr. Zapata? 768 00:27:20,773 --> 00:27:23,976 Who can say why people do what they do? 769 00:27:24,010 --> 00:27:25,311 It's a mystery. 770 00:27:25,344 --> 00:27:27,346 You don't know who the informant is, 771 00:27:27,379 --> 00:27:30,016 so how can you possibly know what he might do? 772 00:27:30,049 --> 00:27:31,017 So you say. 773 00:27:31,050 --> 00:27:32,084 I'll tell you what. 774 00:27:32,118 --> 00:27:33,853 You get your informant lined up, 775 00:27:33,886 --> 00:27:35,187 I promise we'll take the deal. 776 00:27:35,221 --> 00:27:36,288 Take it now or it's gone. 777 00:27:36,322 --> 00:27:37,423 And, for future reference, 778 00:27:37,456 --> 00:27:39,826 if your client intimidates the informant in any way, 779 00:27:39,859 --> 00:27:41,060 I will have his bail revoked 780 00:27:41,093 --> 00:27:43,763 and his ass thrown in Rikers for the duration of the trial. 781 00:27:43,796 --> 00:27:46,465 You can't threaten me, bitch. 782 00:27:46,498 --> 00:27:48,300 I just did. 783 00:27:48,334 --> 00:27:49,836 We're going. 784 00:27:49,869 --> 00:27:51,838 You allow this? 785 00:27:51,871 --> 00:27:54,106 A woman says these things, 786 00:27:54,140 --> 00:27:55,875 and you do nothing? 787 00:27:55,908 --> 00:27:58,344 Yes, Mr. Zapata. 788 00:27:58,377 --> 00:28:00,246 You will also find that a woman can say 789 00:28:00,279 --> 00:28:03,249 whatever she wants to about your performance in the bedroom, 790 00:28:03,282 --> 00:28:05,284 and you aren't actually allowed to kill her. 791 00:28:12,992 --> 00:28:15,127 Let's not do anything stupid. 792 00:28:15,161 --> 00:28:18,030 Everything's fine. Everything's fine. 793 00:28:21,067 --> 00:28:24,370 Okay, that was fun. 794 00:28:26,305 --> 00:28:27,807 Let's go, Rafael. 795 00:28:41,387 --> 00:28:43,522 You're out of your mind. 796 00:28:43,555 --> 00:28:46,425 I was hoping he would think about that information coming out in open court. 797 00:28:46,458 --> 00:28:48,294 And he pissed you off. Yeah. That too. 798 00:28:48,327 --> 00:28:50,429 What does Branch say now that the deal's been shut down? 799 00:28:50,462 --> 00:28:53,900 We move forward with the trial. We give the DEA's office fair warning, 800 00:28:53,933 --> 00:28:56,502 and they have the opportunity to pull their undercovers if they think it's necessary. 801 00:28:56,535 --> 00:28:58,104 You're going to blow a two-year investigation? 802 00:28:58,137 --> 00:29:01,073 This is the best option of only bad options. 803 00:29:01,107 --> 00:29:02,441 We either prosecute Zapata ourselves 804 00:29:02,474 --> 00:29:04,443 or we drop it, give him back his passport, 805 00:29:04,476 --> 00:29:07,146 he leaves the country, and the DEA's case is blown anyway. 806 00:29:07,179 --> 00:29:09,081 Look, the fact of the matter is Hello. 807 00:29:09,115 --> 00:29:10,950 that Zapata blew the DEA's investigation wide open 808 00:29:10,983 --> 00:29:12,484 when he raped and murdered Livia Sandoval. 809 00:29:12,518 --> 00:29:14,020 There you go. Okay. Bye. 810 00:29:14,053 --> 00:29:16,122 I just got called to an ex parte meeting 811 00:29:16,155 --> 00:29:17,523 in Judge Petrovsky's chambers. 812 00:29:17,556 --> 00:29:19,158 What do you think that's about? 813 00:29:19,191 --> 00:29:20,492 Nothing good. 814 00:29:20,526 --> 00:29:22,028 Excuse me. 815 00:29:25,097 --> 00:29:26,933 ADA Cabot, I'm George Reilly with the DOJ, 816 00:29:26,966 --> 00:29:28,935 and this is Daniel Clark and Brian Sullivan 817 00:29:28,968 --> 00:29:31,037 with the United States Attorney's Office. 818 00:29:31,070 --> 00:29:33,005 You might be wondering what this is about. 819 00:29:33,039 --> 00:29:36,809 Can I guess? The federal government is about to steamroll New York. 820 00:29:36,843 --> 00:29:39,278 This is a protective order issued by a federal judge 821 00:29:39,311 --> 00:29:41,513 in the southern district of New York State 822 00:29:41,547 --> 00:29:43,883 barring Judge Petrovsky from subpoenaing 823 00:29:43,916 --> 00:29:45,317 a federal law enforcement agent 824 00:29:45,351 --> 00:29:48,254 on the grounds that it would jeopardize an ongoing investigation. 825 00:29:48,287 --> 00:29:49,922 There's nothing we can do about this? 826 00:29:49,956 --> 00:29:51,590 Not unless you have other evidence 827 00:29:51,623 --> 00:29:53,292 to support probable cause. 828 00:29:53,325 --> 00:29:54,493 Your search is out. 829 00:29:54,526 --> 00:29:56,428 Your honor, it's... I don't like it either, Ms. Cabot. 830 00:29:56,462 --> 00:29:59,966 And, Mr. Reilly, I don't ever 831 00:29:59,999 --> 00:30:02,334 want this many lawyers in my chambers again, 832 00:30:02,368 --> 00:30:03,836 so, next time, 833 00:30:03,870 --> 00:30:06,205 leave the dog and pony show at home. 834 00:30:06,238 --> 00:30:08,040 Understood, Your Honor. 835 00:30:10,910 --> 00:30:12,611 They can just 836 00:30:12,644 --> 00:30:14,613 go over the judge's head, and that's it? 837 00:30:14,646 --> 00:30:17,216 I'm going to appeal it to the Second Circuit. 838 00:30:17,249 --> 00:30:20,086 Now we're getting into a violation of states' rights. 839 00:30:20,119 --> 00:30:21,453 Ms. Cabot... I thought you didn't want 840 00:30:21,487 --> 00:30:22,889 to show your face around here. 841 00:30:22,922 --> 00:30:24,056 We've received a credible threat. 842 00:30:24,090 --> 00:30:25,324 It didn't come from us. 843 00:30:25,357 --> 00:30:27,493 We have kept your identity confidential. 844 00:30:27,526 --> 00:30:29,896 The threat was made against you. 845 00:30:36,068 --> 00:30:38,537 Hey. How's my girlfriend? 846 00:30:38,570 --> 00:30:40,372 Good. Very good. 847 00:30:40,406 --> 00:30:42,008 The second guy's an inmate 848 00:30:42,041 --> 00:30:43,876 incarcerated at a federal penitentiary 849 00:30:43,910 --> 00:30:45,377 in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania. 850 00:30:45,411 --> 00:30:46,645 One of Cesar Velez's guys. 851 00:30:46,678 --> 00:30:49,048 This call was recorded six hours ago. 852 00:30:49,081 --> 00:30:51,050 We haven't yet identified the other man. 853 00:30:51,083 --> 00:30:54,286 I'm gonna pick her up-- maybe this week. 854 00:30:54,320 --> 00:30:57,523 All right. She's living at 235 West 78th, 855 00:30:57,556 --> 00:30:59,225 apartment "C" like "Charlie." 856 00:30:59,258 --> 00:31:00,392 Gets home around 8:00. 857 00:31:00,426 --> 00:31:01,894 That's my address. 858 00:31:01,928 --> 00:31:03,395 What are her mornings like? 859 00:31:03,429 --> 00:31:04,396 Jogs at 6:00. 860 00:31:04,430 --> 00:31:05,898 Son of a bitch. 861 00:31:05,932 --> 00:31:08,234 You could go jogging with her. 862 00:31:08,267 --> 00:31:10,102 Central Park. 863 00:31:10,136 --> 00:31:12,371 I was thinking I could visit her mother. 864 00:31:12,404 --> 00:31:14,673 That's an idea. Mom lives upstate-- East Amherst. 865 00:31:14,706 --> 00:31:16,375 Oh, my God. 866 00:31:16,408 --> 00:31:18,210 But you should really try to see your girlfriend. 867 00:31:18,244 --> 00:31:19,678 It's important. 868 00:31:19,711 --> 00:31:21,447 How do they know this? 869 00:31:21,480 --> 00:31:23,549 Cesar Velez has a network 870 00:31:23,582 --> 00:31:25,417 in the federal prisons. 871 00:31:25,451 --> 00:31:27,987 We're trying to ascertain where the information's coming from. 872 00:31:28,020 --> 00:31:29,355 Have you noticed anyone following you? 873 00:31:29,388 --> 00:31:30,689 Any problems with your 874 00:31:30,722 --> 00:31:33,592 telephone service at the office or your home? 875 00:31:33,625 --> 00:31:36,162 Uh... no. Not that I can remember. 876 00:31:36,195 --> 00:31:37,596 Okay. So, as of now, 877 00:31:37,629 --> 00:31:38,664 we get a protective detail. 878 00:31:38,697 --> 00:31:41,333 You step foot outside, you have an armed escort. 879 00:31:41,367 --> 00:31:43,102 We're going to have to rig a security system 880 00:31:43,135 --> 00:31:44,436 at the office and the apartment. 881 00:31:44,470 --> 00:31:45,471 Federal Marshal's already 882 00:31:45,504 --> 00:31:46,638 lined up to escort you. 883 00:31:46,672 --> 00:31:48,274 Should be here within the hour. 884 00:31:48,307 --> 00:31:51,343 No. I want to go home now. 885 00:31:51,377 --> 00:31:53,345 Okay. We'll take you. 886 00:32:00,452 --> 00:32:02,221 Ms. Cabot? 887 00:32:03,722 --> 00:32:05,691 We're going to find the guy. 888 00:32:08,260 --> 00:32:09,561 And we'll tie him to Zapata. 889 00:32:09,595 --> 00:32:11,163 He'll go away for life. 890 00:32:11,197 --> 00:32:13,399 Okay. 891 00:32:13,432 --> 00:32:17,436 And if we can't, I'll go to your judge. 892 00:32:17,469 --> 00:32:20,139 I'll testify in open court. 893 00:32:20,172 --> 00:32:23,075 So I don't want you to worry. 894 00:32:23,109 --> 00:32:24,710 This is handled. 895 00:32:24,743 --> 00:32:26,245 Got it? 896 00:32:28,014 --> 00:32:30,016 Got it. 897 00:32:31,117 --> 00:32:32,418 Good night. 898 00:32:37,423 --> 00:32:39,725 Alex, why don't you stay with me tonight 899 00:32:39,758 --> 00:32:41,527 until we figure this whole thing out? 900 00:32:41,560 --> 00:32:43,562 No. It'll be okay. But thanks. 901 00:32:43,595 --> 00:32:45,764 Okay, let's do a drive-by first, 902 00:32:45,797 --> 00:32:47,599 make sure nothing looks off. 903 00:33:33,812 --> 00:33:36,115 Hey... 904 00:33:36,148 --> 00:33:38,117 come on, let's go. 905 00:33:39,618 --> 00:33:43,322 Alex, you couldn't have done anything differently. 906 00:33:43,355 --> 00:33:44,523 Donovan made a choice. 907 00:33:44,556 --> 00:33:46,258 We all did. 908 00:33:46,292 --> 00:33:47,426 How? 909 00:33:47,459 --> 00:33:49,695 I-I don't know. 910 00:33:49,728 --> 00:33:51,230 You don't know? 911 00:33:51,263 --> 00:33:52,764 He had two kids. Did you know that? 912 00:33:52,798 --> 00:33:54,266 Knock it off. 913 00:33:54,300 --> 00:33:55,567 You were careless. You didn't listen. 914 00:33:55,601 --> 00:33:57,436 Do you get it now? Is it sinking in? 915 00:33:57,469 --> 00:33:59,105 Enough. Enough. 916 00:34:00,339 --> 00:34:02,641 You got to get yourself off this case. 917 00:34:02,674 --> 00:34:03,775 End of story. 918 00:34:03,809 --> 00:34:06,545 Oh, you don't have a case. 919 00:34:06,578 --> 00:34:08,414 It blew up with Tim Donovan. 920 00:34:15,387 --> 00:34:17,389 Initial report from the bomb squad 921 00:34:17,423 --> 00:34:19,158 turned up evidence of C-4 922 00:34:19,191 --> 00:34:21,193 and part of the detonator in the debris field. 923 00:34:21,227 --> 00:34:23,362 They believe the trigger was rigged to the ignition, 924 00:34:23,395 --> 00:34:25,564 the explosive was placed under the driver's seat. 925 00:34:25,597 --> 00:34:27,366 Every bomb-maker has a signature. 926 00:34:27,399 --> 00:34:29,835 FBI lab is running the individual components 927 00:34:29,868 --> 00:34:32,238 through their database looking for a match. 928 00:34:32,271 --> 00:34:34,473 Well, it doesn't matter. We know who did it. 929 00:34:34,506 --> 00:34:36,442 Cesar Velez, fixing things for Zapata. 930 00:34:36,475 --> 00:34:37,809 The more important question is 931 00:34:37,843 --> 00:34:39,645 how did Velez know Donovan was the C.O.? 932 00:34:39,678 --> 00:34:41,113 Same way he knows where you live, 933 00:34:41,147 --> 00:34:42,414 and where your mother lives. 934 00:34:42,448 --> 00:34:43,715 He's got the money and the power. 935 00:34:43,749 --> 00:34:45,184 And he's not gonna stop 936 00:34:45,217 --> 00:34:46,485 until you back off, or until you're dead. 937 00:34:46,518 --> 00:34:47,719 I have a protective detail, 938 00:34:47,753 --> 00:34:49,455 my mom has a protective detail. 939 00:34:49,488 --> 00:34:51,190 I'm not backing off. 940 00:34:51,223 --> 00:34:53,659 Alex, there's no reason for you to die for this case. 941 00:34:53,692 --> 00:34:56,662 Men like Zapata and Velez live on other people's fear. 942 00:34:56,695 --> 00:34:58,664 It doesn't matter if I try this case 943 00:34:58,697 --> 00:35:00,566 or somebody else in my office does. 944 00:35:00,599 --> 00:35:02,401 The intimidation is always there. 945 00:35:02,434 --> 00:35:06,505 So I can either accept it as a part of my job, 946 00:35:06,538 --> 00:35:08,174 or concede everything. 947 00:35:10,242 --> 00:35:12,178 But I don't want to put any of that on you. 948 00:35:12,211 --> 00:35:13,712 The DA's office has investigators... 949 00:35:13,745 --> 00:35:16,182 Who are a bunch of punks. I'm in. 950 00:35:16,215 --> 00:35:17,249 So am I. 951 00:35:19,751 --> 00:35:21,220 Okay. 952 00:35:21,253 --> 00:35:24,223 Let's start by dragging in every single guest 953 00:35:24,256 --> 00:35:26,358 from Zapata's little boat party. 954 00:35:26,392 --> 00:35:28,860 Somebody knows about Livia's murder. 955 00:35:28,894 --> 00:35:31,663 Alex, can I see you in my office? 956 00:35:33,532 --> 00:35:36,668 I figured you were too gung ho to let this die. 957 00:35:36,702 --> 00:35:38,704 Don, I appreciate the concern. 958 00:35:38,737 --> 00:35:40,172 My old service revolver. 959 00:35:40,206 --> 00:35:42,874 Straight shot, won't jam up. 960 00:35:42,908 --> 00:35:46,445 Had the license division expedite a carry permit for you. 961 00:35:46,478 --> 00:35:47,713 Without my signature? 962 00:35:47,746 --> 00:35:49,215 Your prints are on file. 963 00:35:49,248 --> 00:35:52,318 Cragen. 964 00:35:52,351 --> 00:35:54,320 Yeah, she's here. 965 00:35:54,353 --> 00:35:55,921 I'll let her know. 966 00:35:55,954 --> 00:35:57,889 Boss is looking for you. 967 00:35:59,358 --> 00:36:00,926 Come on in. 968 00:36:00,959 --> 00:36:03,829 Your ears still ringing? 969 00:36:03,862 --> 00:36:05,831 Yeah, a little. 970 00:36:05,864 --> 00:36:07,899 That'll pass. 971 00:36:07,933 --> 00:36:09,701 You know, I had a buddy 972 00:36:09,735 --> 00:36:12,838 that did three years in Bogota at the Embassy. 973 00:36:12,871 --> 00:36:14,906 There was a time when one police officer 974 00:36:14,940 --> 00:36:16,608 got murdered every single day. 975 00:36:16,642 --> 00:36:18,210 Over a two month period, 976 00:36:18,244 --> 00:36:20,312 Pablo Escobar set off nine car bombs. 977 00:36:20,346 --> 00:36:23,449 Well, it's a good thing we live in the United States. 978 00:36:23,482 --> 00:36:24,550 Yes, it is. 979 00:36:24,583 --> 00:36:26,385 And there are plenty of judges 980 00:36:26,418 --> 00:36:29,321 and prosecutors and former law enforcement in this country 981 00:36:29,355 --> 00:36:30,589 walking around every day, 982 00:36:30,622 --> 00:36:32,591 the rest of their lives, with bodyguards 983 00:36:32,624 --> 00:36:34,893 because they stood up against a Colombian cartel 984 00:36:34,926 --> 00:36:36,962 that will do anything to protect its business. 985 00:36:36,995 --> 00:36:38,464 That's all the more reason 986 00:36:38,497 --> 00:36:40,899 to continue to fight them. 987 00:36:40,932 --> 00:36:44,603 We've been fighting them since before you were born, Alexandra. 988 00:36:44,636 --> 00:36:47,573 Now, we're going to drop the Zapata case. 989 00:36:47,606 --> 00:36:50,609 Why? How bad does this have to get? 990 00:36:50,642 --> 00:36:52,544 How many more people have to die? 991 00:36:52,578 --> 00:36:55,247 From what I hear, the Feds have a much better case against him 992 00:36:55,281 --> 00:36:57,383 than we would ever have now. 993 00:36:57,416 --> 00:37:01,553 And to answer your question, too many people have died already. 994 00:37:07,426 --> 00:37:10,562 At this time, Your Honor, the People are unable to proceed 995 00:37:10,596 --> 00:37:12,798 and are asking that the indictment against Rafael Zapata 996 00:37:12,831 --> 00:37:15,701 Gaviria be dismissed with leave to re-present. 997 00:37:16,902 --> 00:37:18,970 The charges are dismissed, Mr. Zapata. 998 00:37:19,004 --> 00:37:20,672 Court is adjourned. 999 00:37:32,050 --> 00:37:33,652 U.S. Marshals, Mr. Zapata. 1000 00:37:33,685 --> 00:37:36,054 You are under arrest for the murder of a federal agent. 1001 00:37:36,087 --> 00:37:38,023 You have the right to remain silent. 1002 00:37:38,056 --> 00:37:39,057 Anything you say can 1003 00:37:39,090 --> 00:37:41,960 and will be used against you in a court of law. 1004 00:37:41,993 --> 00:37:43,895 You have the right to speak to an attorney 1005 00:37:43,929 --> 00:37:46,432 and to have an attorney present during any questioning. 1006 00:37:46,465 --> 00:37:48,066 If you cannot afford an attorney, 1007 00:37:48,099 --> 00:37:50,336 one will be provided for you. 1008 00:37:50,369 --> 00:37:53,772 The FBI connected the car bomb to Zapata. 1009 00:37:53,805 --> 00:37:55,974 He's gonna flip on Cesar Velez. 1010 00:37:56,007 --> 00:37:57,576 If the DEA can get an indictment, 1011 00:37:57,609 --> 00:37:58,910 the Colombians will arrest Velez 1012 00:37:58,944 --> 00:38:00,679 and start the extradition process. 1013 00:38:00,712 --> 00:38:02,348 What does Zapata get for his troubles? 1014 00:38:02,381 --> 00:38:03,815 A reduced sentence 1015 00:38:03,849 --> 00:38:06,585 and a new identity in Scottsdale, Arizona probably. 1016 00:38:06,618 --> 00:38:07,953 If he lives that long. 1017 00:38:07,986 --> 00:38:09,621 And on that note, I'll say good night. 1018 00:38:09,655 --> 00:38:11,423 You have to give me a ride early tomorrow morning. 1019 00:38:11,457 --> 00:38:12,458 You need some sleep. 1020 00:38:12,491 --> 00:38:13,759 You need to hire a driver. 1021 00:38:13,792 --> 00:38:15,494 Good night. 1022 00:38:15,527 --> 00:38:16,728 I'll see you tomorrow. 1023 00:38:16,762 --> 00:38:18,063 Bye. 1024 00:38:21,800 --> 00:38:23,602 Look, we had a good run. 1025 00:38:23,635 --> 00:38:25,837 Conviction rates are up. 1026 00:38:25,871 --> 00:38:28,474 We had to get screwed sometime. 1027 00:38:28,507 --> 00:38:31,042 Cesar Velez can probably do more damage to Zapata now 1028 00:38:31,076 --> 00:38:32,844 than the justice system ever could. 1029 00:38:34,446 --> 00:38:37,616 It just... it never seems like enough, you know? 1030 00:38:37,649 --> 00:38:39,851 The Feds'll get Zapata for killing Donovan, 1031 00:38:39,885 --> 00:38:41,587 but what about Livia Sandoval? 1032 00:38:41,620 --> 00:38:42,888 She dies without any justice 1033 00:38:42,921 --> 00:38:44,923 and we're supposed to be happy about it? 1034 00:38:44,956 --> 00:38:46,992 We tell ourselves that we speak for the victims, 1035 00:38:47,025 --> 00:38:49,027 but we don't. 1036 00:38:49,060 --> 00:38:51,630 We can close cases, but the victims, 1037 00:38:51,663 --> 00:38:54,633 even if they survive, their lives are ruined. 1038 00:38:54,666 --> 00:38:56,602 I just get so sick of it. 1039 00:38:56,635 --> 00:38:58,970 Alex, we can't always win. 1040 00:38:59,004 --> 00:39:00,872 But that's just it. 1041 00:39:00,906 --> 00:39:03,709 Even when we win, we don't. 1042 00:39:05,977 --> 00:39:08,747 Come on... 1043 00:39:08,780 --> 00:39:10,782 let's get out of here. 1044 00:39:14,185 --> 00:39:15,654 Get you a cab? 1045 00:39:15,687 --> 00:39:17,556 No, I'm not far. I'll walk. 1046 00:39:17,589 --> 00:39:18,957 Thanks though. 1047 00:39:18,990 --> 00:39:20,692 Look, I'm sorry I'm such a buzz kill. 1048 00:39:20,726 --> 00:39:21,727 Oh, don't be silly. 1049 00:39:21,760 --> 00:39:22,728 It's late. 1050 00:39:23,762 --> 00:39:24,730 Get down! 1051 00:39:25,196 --> 00:39:26,798 Go! Go! Go! 1052 00:39:33,204 --> 00:39:34,706 Alex! 1053 00:39:36,675 --> 00:39:40,111 No, no, no, no, no, no. 1054 00:39:40,145 --> 00:39:42,448 Somebody, call an ambulance! 1055 00:39:42,481 --> 00:39:43,715 Call 9-1-1 now! 1056 00:39:43,749 --> 00:39:46,184 Alex, it's okay, Alex. 1057 00:39:46,217 --> 00:39:47,553 Alex, look at me. 1058 00:39:47,586 --> 00:39:50,088 It's okay, sweetheart, stay with me. 1059 00:39:50,121 --> 00:39:52,090 Stay with me, Alex, they're coming right now. 1060 00:39:52,123 --> 00:39:53,124 You're going to be okay. 1061 00:39:53,158 --> 00:39:55,594 Alex, you're going to be okay. Look at me. 1062 00:39:55,627 --> 00:39:58,430 You're going to be just fine. You're going to be just fine. 1063 00:39:58,464 --> 00:39:59,498 Now just stay with me. 1064 00:40:04,903 --> 00:40:07,839 Alex, Alex, Alex, Alex, it's okay. 1065 00:40:07,873 --> 00:40:09,941 Look at me. Look at me. 1066 00:40:09,975 --> 00:40:12,010 Look at me. Look at me. 1067 00:40:53,084 --> 00:40:55,220 We get a trial date yet on that Richmond case? 1068 00:40:55,253 --> 00:40:56,655 It's postponed. 1069 00:40:56,688 --> 00:40:57,789 We're gonna lose that witness. 1070 00:40:57,823 --> 00:40:59,024 She was already shaky to begin with. 1071 00:40:59,057 --> 00:41:00,258 Well, nothing we can do. 1072 00:41:00,291 --> 00:41:03,762 You got SVU cases being handled by ADAs from other bureaus. 1073 00:41:03,795 --> 00:41:06,665 They don't give a damn. 1074 00:41:06,698 --> 00:41:08,066 Well, isn't that nice. 1075 00:41:08,099 --> 00:41:10,836 What? 1076 00:41:10,869 --> 00:41:13,238 Rafael Zapata Gaviria was found dead in a holding cell 1077 00:41:13,271 --> 00:41:14,806 awaiting a hearing. No witnesses. 1078 00:41:14,840 --> 00:41:16,675 There goes Velez's extradition. 1079 00:41:16,708 --> 00:41:19,545 I long for the old days when the government would just send in 1080 00:41:19,578 --> 00:41:21,146 the Delta Force assassin squad. 1081 00:41:21,179 --> 00:41:23,048 DEA Agent Hammond wants to see you guys tonight. 1082 00:41:23,081 --> 00:41:24,082 There's the address. 1083 00:41:24,115 --> 00:41:25,116 What for? 1084 00:41:25,150 --> 00:41:27,252 Something about closing out the case. 1085 00:41:36,662 --> 00:41:38,530 Nice location. Convenient. 1086 00:41:38,564 --> 00:41:40,131 Sorry. Only way to do this. 1087 00:41:40,165 --> 00:41:41,967 Do what? 1088 00:41:42,000 --> 00:41:44,936 Wouldn't take no for an answer. Real pain in the ass, this one. 1089 00:41:57,749 --> 00:41:59,851 I am so sorry about all of this. 1090 00:42:05,190 --> 00:42:07,192 Your funeral's tomorrow. 1091 00:42:07,225 --> 00:42:08,960 And you're both expected to attend. 1092 00:42:08,994 --> 00:42:09,995 For the time being, 1093 00:42:10,028 --> 00:42:11,029 Ms. Cabot's better off dead. 1094 00:42:11,062 --> 00:42:13,599 If Velez can get to Zapata, he can get to her. 1095 00:42:13,632 --> 00:42:16,067 Witness protection. 1096 00:42:16,101 --> 00:42:20,739 Until Velez is extradited, or otherwise dealt with. 1097 00:42:21,840 --> 00:42:23,842 How long? 1098 00:42:34,019 --> 00:42:36,121 We're on the move. 1099 00:42:36,154 --> 00:42:37,355 Sorry, folks. 1100 00:42:38,757 --> 00:42:41,159 Okay, let's move 'em out!