1 00:00:09,139 --> 00:00:09,357 . 2 00:00:09,400 --> 00:00:11,402 - In the criminal justice system, 3 00:00:11,446 --> 00:00:12,838 sexually based offenses 4 00:00:12,882 --> 00:00:15,189 are considered especially heinous. 5 00:00:15,232 --> 00:00:17,278 In New York City, the dedicated detectives 6 00:00:17,321 --> 00:00:19,106 who investigate these vicious felonies 7 00:00:19,149 --> 00:00:20,585 are members of an elite squad 8 00:00:20,629 --> 00:00:22,674 known as the Special Victims Unit. 9 00:00:22,718 --> 00:00:25,677 These are their stories. 10 00:00:28,550 --> 00:00:35,557 ♪ 11 00:00:37,037 --> 00:00:39,691 - Service! 12 00:00:39,735 --> 00:00:41,345 Service! 13 00:00:44,783 --> 00:00:46,220 Marco, you little putz! 14 00:00:46,263 --> 00:00:49,049 When I say service, that plate better fly off 15 00:00:49,092 --> 00:00:50,920 this counter! Is that clear? 16 00:00:50,963 --> 00:00:52,226 - Yes, Chef. 17 00:00:52,269 --> 00:00:54,358 - People! all: Yes, Chef! 18 00:00:54,402 --> 00:00:56,360 - One lobster tail and squid ink. 19 00:00:56,404 --> 00:00:58,058 Two striped bass, one surf and turf. 20 00:00:58,101 --> 00:00:59,537 all: Yes, Chef. 21 00:00:59,581 --> 00:01:01,626 - The PPX at table 14 are getting antsy. 22 00:01:01,670 --> 00:01:02,758 - Mmm. 23 00:01:04,760 --> 00:01:06,066 Com'n. 24 00:01:06,109 --> 00:01:08,198 - Brian Matthews and Niraj Patel. 25 00:01:08,242 --> 00:01:09,765 They produce that new kids' cooking show 26 00:01:09,808 --> 00:01:11,636 on the Food Network. - And about five other things. 27 00:01:11,680 --> 00:01:14,770 - Mm-hmm. - Time to show the love. 28 00:01:15,771 --> 00:01:19,209 - Allow me to introduce our Chef, Andrew Liebowitz. 29 00:01:19,253 --> 00:01:21,690 - Welcome to Far Rockaway by Andrew, gentlemen. 30 00:01:21,733 --> 00:01:24,475 Broad Channel prawns on artisanal polenta... 31 00:01:24,519 --> 00:01:25,911 - Ooh, looks wonderful. 32 00:01:25,955 --> 00:01:29,219 - And octopus with deconstructed coleslaw. 33 00:01:29,263 --> 00:01:30,916 - Oh, looks fantastic, Chef. 34 00:01:30,960 --> 00:01:33,397 - Oh, and that fluke crudo blew us away, man. 35 00:01:33,441 --> 00:01:35,138 It was great. - Just wait till dessert. 36 00:01:35,182 --> 00:01:37,575 There's a three-berry shortcake that'll give you both wood. 37 00:01:39,055 --> 00:01:40,665 - Can we get you anything in the meantime, gentlemen? 38 00:01:40,709 --> 00:01:42,102 - I think we're good. 39 00:01:42,145 --> 00:01:44,278 - Hey, can you guys hang out for a bit after dinner? 40 00:01:44,321 --> 00:01:46,323 Ha. We're wide open. 41 00:01:46,367 --> 00:01:49,152 - Uh, Kayla here will show you to our private room 42 00:01:49,196 --> 00:01:52,329 when you're done. - All right. 43 00:01:55,637 --> 00:01:58,118 - That's gonna be awesome. - Damn. 44 00:02:02,078 --> 00:02:04,341 - They're olives. - Yuck. 45 00:02:04,385 --> 00:02:05,777 - Okay, you can push them aside. 46 00:02:05,821 --> 00:02:08,432 But Noah, remember, we talked about this. 47 00:02:08,476 --> 00:02:11,653 Remember we talked about it being time for you to start 48 00:02:11,696 --> 00:02:14,656 trying and eating new things? - I want pizza. 49 00:02:14,699 --> 00:02:16,397 - Okay, we'll maybe tomorrow night. 50 00:02:16,440 --> 00:02:19,226 But for now how 'bout we eat tonight's dinner? 51 00:02:19,269 --> 00:02:21,880 Try it. You're gonna like them. 52 00:02:21,924 --> 00:02:24,231 They're great. 53 00:02:28,452 --> 00:02:29,975 - Hey! 54 00:02:30,019 --> 00:02:33,370 Noah. - I want pizza! 55 00:02:38,332 --> 00:02:41,204 - To big tips at the bar and in the bedroom. 56 00:02:41,248 --> 00:02:42,901 - Cheers to that. 57 00:02:45,252 --> 00:02:46,905 both: Mmm. 58 00:02:46,949 --> 00:02:48,385 - No more tequila for me. 59 00:02:48,429 --> 00:02:50,039 If I have any more of this, 60 00:02:50,082 --> 00:02:51,954 I'm gonna end up taking Marco home. 61 00:02:57,699 --> 00:03:04,706 ♪ 62 00:03:10,407 --> 00:03:12,235 - Hey, why don't you sit with us for a minute? 63 00:03:12,279 --> 00:03:13,976 - Oh, if only there was another chair. 64 00:03:14,019 --> 00:03:16,239 - Oh, darling, I'm sure Brian would be just fine 65 00:03:16,283 --> 00:03:18,067 if you sat on his face. - Oh... 66 00:03:18,110 --> 00:03:19,503 - Oh, hey, look. 67 00:03:19,547 --> 00:03:21,157 Don't listen to him. Just run my card for me, okay? 68 00:03:21,201 --> 00:03:22,680 Come on. 69 00:03:22,724 --> 00:03:25,248 - Oh, hey, it's not that kind of a club, fellas. 70 00:03:25,292 --> 00:03:26,989 - Aw! - Oh! 71 00:03:27,032 --> 00:03:28,991 - Hey... - Come on! 72 00:03:29,034 --> 00:03:31,515 - Yep. 73 00:03:31,559 --> 00:03:33,909 It's half the gig, right? 74 00:03:35,302 --> 00:03:38,174 - Story of my life. 75 00:03:41,482 --> 00:03:44,572 ♪ 76 00:03:45,573 --> 00:03:47,662 - So yesterday Dave text me. 77 00:03:47,705 --> 00:03:49,925 He told Jasmine me and him went out drinking on Saturday. 78 00:03:51,231 --> 00:03:52,536 - It's one thing to stay out of it, 79 00:03:52,580 --> 00:03:53,624 but to look Jasmine in the ey-- - Help! 80 00:03:53,668 --> 00:03:55,060 - Come on! - Get off! 81 00:03:55,104 --> 00:03:56,627 - You gotta get out of the car. - Get off! 82 00:03:56,671 --> 00:03:57,889 - Get out of my car! 83 00:03:57,933 --> 00:03:59,369 - Help! 84 00:03:59,413 --> 00:04:01,502 - Hey! Hey! - Get off of here! 85 00:04:01,545 --> 00:04:03,068 - Get off! - You have to get out of 86 00:04:03,112 --> 00:04:04,548 the car! 87 00:04:04,592 --> 00:04:05,767 - What do you think you're doing, douche bag? 88 00:04:05,810 --> 00:04:07,421 - Get off of me! Get off of me! 89 00:04:07,464 --> 00:04:09,771 - Hey, hey... you're safe, you're safe. 90 00:04:09,814 --> 00:04:12,469 - Hey, hey, it's okay. 91 00:04:12,513 --> 00:04:14,732 Everything's gonna be all right. 92 00:04:14,776 --> 00:04:18,345 [breathing erratically, man shouting in background] 93 00:04:20,216 --> 00:04:21,739 - Her name's Kayla Morgan. 94 00:04:21,783 --> 00:04:23,654 We walked by just as the Uber driver was climbing 95 00:04:23,698 --> 00:04:25,395 on top of her in the backseat. 96 00:04:25,439 --> 00:04:27,354 - The driver, Michael Boykin, 97 00:04:27,397 --> 00:04:29,486 claims he tried to end the ride. 98 00:04:29,530 --> 00:04:31,096 Says Miss Morgan refused to exit his vehicle. 99 00:04:31,140 --> 00:04:32,359 - He said she seemed wasted. 100 00:04:32,402 --> 00:04:33,403 He tried to help her out of the car, 101 00:04:33,447 --> 00:04:34,448 she starts whaling on him. 102 00:04:36,188 --> 00:04:38,495 - No, but her shirt was ripped like someone tore it open. 103 00:04:38,539 --> 00:04:40,149 - You did the right thing calling us. 104 00:04:40,192 --> 00:04:41,890 - She put up a fight. She busted the driver's lip. 105 00:04:41,933 --> 00:04:44,762 - Guy says he wants to file assault charges. 106 00:04:44,806 --> 00:04:48,331 - Okay, let's take them both back to SVU. 107 00:04:55,382 --> 00:05:02,606 ♪ 108 00:05:38,425 --> 00:05:39,948 - Look, I already told the other detectives, 109 00:05:39,991 --> 00:05:41,515 I don't remember much about what happened. 110 00:05:41,558 --> 00:05:43,430 - Did the Uber driver try something? 111 00:05:43,473 --> 00:05:45,388 - No, I--I don't think so. 112 00:05:45,432 --> 00:05:47,651 - Patrol said that he was on top of you when they arrived, 113 00:05:47,695 --> 00:05:49,436 that you were fighting him off. - I'm sorry. 114 00:05:49,479 --> 00:05:51,655 I guess I passed out in the back of his car, okay? 115 00:05:51,699 --> 00:05:54,658 He startled me. Do I need a lawyer? 116 00:05:54,702 --> 00:05:56,356 - Don't worry about that right now. 117 00:05:56,399 --> 00:05:59,097 - Detective Rollins and I are worried about you, Kayla. 118 00:05:59,141 --> 00:06:02,492 Do you remember what happened before you got into the Uber? 119 00:06:02,536 --> 00:06:04,451 - Not really. I just wanna go home. 120 00:06:04,494 --> 00:06:06,278 - I didn't do anything to that girl. 121 00:06:06,322 --> 00:06:07,541 - Then why'd she tee off on you? 122 00:06:07,584 --> 00:06:09,499 - Ask her. I'm the victim here! 123 00:06:09,543 --> 00:06:11,675 - Yeah, well, those officers seemed to think that she was 124 00:06:11,719 --> 00:06:13,198 pretty pissed off at you about something. 125 00:06:13,242 --> 00:06:15,679 - I barely touched her. - You tore her blouse! 126 00:06:17,115 --> 00:06:18,682 - Well, let's--let's just assume that she did. 127 00:06:18,726 --> 00:06:21,119 - Well, then she's a liar! 128 00:06:21,163 --> 00:06:25,167 Wait, you think I tried to rape her? 129 00:06:25,210 --> 00:06:27,735 I--I'll give you DNA. Take--Take a lie detector-- 130 00:06:27,778 --> 00:06:29,040 anything! 131 00:06:29,084 --> 00:06:30,694 - The girl gets in your car, she's a hot mess, 132 00:06:30,738 --> 00:06:33,175 and you just keep driving? - I barely looked at her. 133 00:06:33,218 --> 00:06:35,482 I was on the phone with my wife the entire ride. 134 00:06:35,525 --> 00:06:37,701 - You know we hate it when you guys do that, right? 135 00:06:37,745 --> 00:06:40,182 - I got to her destination and realized something's off. 136 00:06:40,225 --> 00:06:43,272 She was staring into space like a zombie so I tried to shake 137 00:06:43,315 --> 00:06:45,622 her out of it. Help her out of my car. 138 00:06:45,666 --> 00:06:47,407 But the second I touched her, she attacked me 139 00:06:47,450 --> 00:06:49,104 like some lunatic. 140 00:06:49,147 --> 00:06:51,323 - I'm sorry, I just--This is a waste of everybody's time. 141 00:06:51,367 --> 00:06:53,238 - I know that this is difficult and we're almost done, 142 00:06:53,282 --> 00:06:57,242 I promise, but if you could just give me one more minute. 143 00:06:57,286 --> 00:07:00,332 - You remember how your shirt got ripped? 144 00:07:00,376 --> 00:07:02,683 - I had a lot to drink. 145 00:07:02,726 --> 00:07:03,945 - I don't know. It's fuzzy. 146 00:07:03,988 --> 00:07:05,816 - And that is completely normal. 147 00:07:05,860 --> 00:07:08,471 Victims don't remember all the details of their assault. 148 00:07:08,515 --> 00:07:12,432 - Look, I'm not a victim. 149 00:07:12,475 --> 00:07:14,564 - I think maybe you were, Kayla. 150 00:07:14,608 --> 00:07:17,437 - The Uber guy didn't do anything, okay? 151 00:07:17,480 --> 00:07:19,569 - Well, somebody did. 152 00:07:22,311 --> 00:07:23,834 - I don't think so. 153 00:07:23,878 --> 00:07:27,272 - Okay, great. So, I'm leaving. 154 00:07:31,146 --> 00:07:33,017 ♪ 155 00:07:33,061 --> 00:07:35,237 - We checked Boykin's phone, and he was talking to his wife 156 00:07:35,280 --> 00:07:36,499 until the ride ended. 157 00:07:36,543 --> 00:07:37,761 - Okay, what about his Uber app? 158 00:07:37,805 --> 00:07:39,937 - She got picked up at 3:39 a.m. 159 00:07:39,981 --> 00:07:42,897 in front of 300 Orchard Street. 160 00:07:42,940 --> 00:07:45,421 - Which is a restaurant on the Lower East Side. 161 00:07:45,465 --> 00:07:47,031 Far Rockaway by Andrew. 162 00:07:47,075 --> 00:07:48,990 - Yeah, it's a high end seafood joint. 163 00:07:49,033 --> 00:07:50,600 I actually took a date there once. 164 00:07:50,644 --> 00:07:52,123 Set me back a couple hundred bucks, but... 165 00:07:52,167 --> 00:07:54,865 - Every cent. 166 00:07:54,909 --> 00:07:57,738 - Okay, so cut Boykin loose and check it out. 167 00:08:02,960 --> 00:08:05,180 - That's Kayla Morgan. She waits tables here. 168 00:08:05,223 --> 00:08:07,965 Is she okay? 169 00:08:08,009 --> 00:08:10,707 - Friday's our busiest night. We do 250 covers. 170 00:08:10,751 --> 00:08:12,622 She wouldn't miss it. 171 00:08:12,666 --> 00:08:13,841 - Uh, the kitchen closes at 1:00. 172 00:08:13,884 --> 00:08:15,495 I leave right after that. 173 00:08:15,538 --> 00:08:17,627 - Did she have a problem with anybody here? 174 00:08:17,671 --> 00:08:20,630 - Not that I know of. 175 00:08:20,674 --> 00:08:22,980 One of the servers has a thing for her. 176 00:08:23,024 --> 00:08:26,201 Marco, he follows her around like a puppy. 177 00:08:27,594 --> 00:08:29,247 - Did Something happen to Kayla? 178 00:08:29,291 --> 00:08:32,555 - She received a little unwanted attention last night. 179 00:08:32,599 --> 00:08:34,557 - You tell us. 180 00:08:34,601 --> 00:08:36,994 - I didn't see anything. Somebody raped her? 181 00:08:37,038 --> 00:08:38,692 - What made you go there, Marco? 182 00:08:38,735 --> 00:08:40,389 - I know what SVU means. 183 00:08:40,432 --> 00:08:43,000 - Well, what did you do when your shift was done last night? 184 00:08:43,044 --> 00:08:44,698 - When it slowed down, Lizzy cut me. 185 00:08:44,741 --> 00:08:46,830 I--I went straight home. Our building has cameras. 186 00:08:46,874 --> 00:08:48,179 You can check. - Oh, we will. 187 00:08:48,223 --> 00:08:50,355 - Yeah. Did Kayla get cut, too? 188 00:08:50,399 --> 00:08:51,531 - No. 189 00:08:51,574 --> 00:08:53,097 She had to work the after party. 190 00:08:53,141 --> 00:08:54,446 In our private room. 191 00:08:54,490 --> 00:08:56,536 She's serving drinks, or... 192 00:08:56,579 --> 00:08:58,102 - Yeah. 193 00:08:58,146 --> 00:09:00,540 Management likes to keep the guests boozed up. 194 00:09:00,583 --> 00:09:02,237 And happy. 195 00:09:03,847 --> 00:09:06,197 - I work the bar, and Kayla worked the room here. 196 00:09:06,241 --> 00:09:08,896 - These after parties, are they all work and no play 197 00:09:08,939 --> 00:09:11,289 for you guys? - Not exactly. 198 00:09:11,333 --> 00:09:13,117 I did a few tequila shots with her. 199 00:09:13,161 --> 00:09:15,076 What she did with the other guests... 200 00:09:15,119 --> 00:09:17,034 - Did Kayla party with anybody in particular? 201 00:09:17,078 --> 00:09:20,342 - I don't know about partied, but there was this one table-- 202 00:09:20,385 --> 00:09:21,865 a group of network execs. 203 00:09:21,909 --> 00:09:23,563 They were getting kinda handsy with her. 204 00:09:24,999 --> 00:09:26,957 - No, they tapped out on the early side. 205 00:09:27,001 --> 00:09:30,308 - 2:30, 2:45. 206 00:09:31,962 --> 00:09:35,705 - Andrew likes to entertain. 207 00:09:37,402 --> 00:09:38,578 - When the party gets lit, 208 00:09:38,621 --> 00:09:39,970 people peel without checking in. 209 00:09:40,014 --> 00:09:41,668 - When's the last time you saw her? 210 00:09:41,711 --> 00:09:44,192 - I dunno. 3:00-ish. 211 00:09:44,235 --> 00:09:45,802 Uh, she went down to the wine cellar. 212 00:09:45,846 --> 00:09:47,587 Andrew needed her for something. 213 00:09:47,630 --> 00:09:49,284 - Hmm. 214 00:09:50,111 --> 00:09:53,157 - Yeah, Kayla was helping me shelf a crate of Burgundy. 215 00:09:53,201 --> 00:09:55,725 We had a shipment come in that day. 216 00:09:55,769 --> 00:09:59,207 Oh, you guys wanna try a Montrachet? 217 00:09:59,250 --> 00:10:02,602 I spent two months in Cote de Beaune studying the terroir. 218 00:10:02,645 --> 00:10:06,257 This bottle was the pinnacle of organic viticulture. 219 00:10:06,301 --> 00:10:07,737 Plus, it's kosher. 220 00:10:07,781 --> 00:10:10,000 We're on duty. - That's too bad. 221 00:10:10,044 --> 00:10:12,916 This stuff goes for $800 a bottle. 222 00:10:12,960 --> 00:10:14,657 - Hit me. 223 00:10:21,795 --> 00:10:24,232 Tastes like warm apple juice. 224 00:10:24,275 --> 00:10:25,581 - Hints of Granny Smith. 225 00:10:25,625 --> 00:10:27,148 I'll put that in my tasting notes. 226 00:10:27,191 --> 00:10:29,759 - Okay, so what did Kayla do after she was done 227 00:10:29,803 --> 00:10:31,195 helping you down here? - You gotta try 228 00:10:31,239 --> 00:10:32,588 this Vermentino. - Hey, excuse me. 229 00:10:32,632 --> 00:10:33,763 Can we just get a minute 230 00:10:33,807 --> 00:10:34,764 of your undivided attention, please? 231 00:10:34,808 --> 00:10:36,592 - Sorry. Sorry. 232 00:10:36,636 --> 00:10:39,290 I love cops. You guys are solid citizens. 233 00:10:39,334 --> 00:10:42,076 Not like these hedge fund pricks and airhead models 234 00:10:42,119 --> 00:10:43,947 that I have to deal with in this place. 235 00:10:43,991 --> 00:10:45,601 I'm all about authenticity. 236 00:10:45,645 --> 00:10:47,472 It's why I started Far Rockaway. 237 00:10:47,516 --> 00:10:50,780 And it all began with a glass of Manischewitz and a plate 238 00:10:50,824 --> 00:10:53,000 of gefilte fish in my mother's kitchen in Queens. 239 00:10:53,043 --> 00:10:54,784 - How 'bout this for authenticity-- 240 00:10:54,828 --> 00:10:57,134 We have reason to believe Kayla was sexually assaulted 241 00:10:57,178 --> 00:10:58,614 here last night. 242 00:10:58,658 --> 00:11:01,312 - Yeah, and you were the last person that she was with. 243 00:11:01,356 --> 00:11:02,879 - Wait a minute. 244 00:11:02,923 --> 00:11:04,707 Is she saying that I... 245 00:11:06,709 --> 00:11:08,929 Oh... 246 00:11:08,972 --> 00:11:10,495 That's what this is about? 247 00:11:11,671 --> 00:11:12,802 I mean, what happened down here? 248 00:11:14,630 --> 00:11:17,154 She asked me to pop a bottle, and I told her that I couldn't 249 00:11:17,198 --> 00:11:18,982 stop staring at her ass all night. 250 00:11:19,026 --> 00:11:20,810 - Interesting way to treat your employee. 251 00:11:20,854 --> 00:11:24,684 Consensual sex. 252 00:11:24,727 --> 00:11:25,772 - Yeah, well, when we found her, 253 00:11:25,815 --> 00:11:27,338 it didn't look consensual to us. 254 00:11:27,382 --> 00:11:30,124 Oh, she was begging for it. 255 00:11:30,167 --> 00:11:32,169 I banged her up against a crate of Bordeaux. 256 00:11:32,213 --> 00:11:33,780 - Did you also rip her shirt open? 257 00:11:33,823 --> 00:11:35,390 - I buy the damn shirts. 258 00:11:35,433 --> 00:11:39,176 Look, this was not the first time that we screwed, even. 259 00:11:39,220 --> 00:11:41,352 If she's claiming that I raped her, 260 00:11:41,396 --> 00:11:43,877 this is some kind of shake down. 261 00:11:52,146 --> 00:11:52,363 . 262 00:11:52,407 --> 00:11:54,757 - It's our job. 263 00:11:54,801 --> 00:11:56,106 - Well, I could lose my job over this, okay? 264 00:11:56,150 --> 00:11:57,760 I make six figures at that restaurant. 265 00:11:57,804 --> 00:12:00,502 - But is Andrew Liebowitz the one that assaulted you? 266 00:12:00,545 --> 00:12:01,982 - No, I-- 267 00:12:02,678 --> 00:12:05,159 It's not like that. 268 00:12:07,335 --> 00:12:09,032 - Have a seat. 269 00:12:10,947 --> 00:12:12,166 Okay, look. 270 00:12:12,209 --> 00:12:14,255 It wasn't all rose petals and fireworks, 271 00:12:14,298 --> 00:12:15,996 if that's what you're asking, but I am handling it. 272 00:12:16,039 --> 00:12:17,301 - Andrew said that it wasn't 273 00:12:17,345 --> 00:12:19,260 the first time that you two had... 274 00:12:20,348 --> 00:12:22,785 - Okay, once at the Christmas party last year, 275 00:12:22,829 --> 00:12:24,439 but that was a mistake. 276 00:12:24,482 --> 00:12:26,571 - But the other night, did he force you? 277 00:12:30,750 --> 00:12:33,274 - It's not a black and white thing. 278 00:12:36,146 --> 00:12:37,582 When Andrew started coming on to me, 279 00:12:37,626 --> 00:12:40,629 I tried playing it off. I even said no at one point. 280 00:12:40,672 --> 00:12:42,326 But he didn't stop. 281 00:12:43,458 --> 00:12:45,460 - That sounds black and white to me. 282 00:12:45,503 --> 00:12:48,898 - Oh, this is just how it is in the restaurant industry, okay? 283 00:12:48,942 --> 00:12:50,204 You wouldn't understand. 284 00:12:50,247 --> 00:12:51,640 I should have just kneed him in the balls. 285 00:12:51,683 --> 00:12:54,817 - Kayla, it sounds like your boss raped you. 286 00:12:54,861 --> 00:12:57,907 - It is not rape if I say it's not. 287 00:12:58,778 --> 00:13:01,084 Okay, look. 288 00:13:01,128 --> 00:13:03,826 I appreciate what you guys are trying to do here, okay? 289 00:13:03,870 --> 00:13:07,612 I really do, but just stay out of my life. 290 00:13:07,656 --> 00:13:10,137 Before you ruin it. 291 00:13:12,617 --> 00:13:14,141 - Well, Kayla told him no, 292 00:13:14,184 --> 00:13:15,838 but she refuses to say it was rape. 293 00:13:15,882 --> 00:13:17,753 Did he admit to pressuring her? 294 00:13:17,797 --> 00:13:21,191 - He insists it was consensual but no cameras, no witnesses. 295 00:13:21,235 --> 00:13:22,584 - Look, she's not gonna testify against him. 296 00:13:22,627 --> 00:13:23,977 - Yeah, without a complaining witness, 297 00:13:24,020 --> 00:13:25,369 I can't move forward. 298 00:13:25,413 --> 00:13:26,980 - Hold on. Now, Liebowitz has no priors. 299 00:13:27,023 --> 00:13:29,025 But he does pop up on three separate 61s. 300 00:13:29,069 --> 00:13:30,984 - No, Brooklyn SVU. 301 00:13:31,027 --> 00:13:32,681 These all happened in the past four years. 302 00:13:32,724 --> 00:13:34,378 - Well, he's got a wine bar in Park Slope. 303 00:13:34,422 --> 00:13:36,032 - Yeah, three separate employees accused him 304 00:13:36,076 --> 00:13:37,860 of sexual assault. - All right, talk to them. 305 00:13:37,904 --> 00:13:39,253 See if we can stir the pot. 306 00:13:43,387 --> 00:13:45,172 - Four years, and now you wanna look into it? 307 00:13:45,215 --> 00:13:46,826 - Why don't you just tell me what happened? 308 00:13:46,869 --> 00:13:49,350 - I'll tell you the same thing I told the cops in Brooklyn. 309 00:13:49,393 --> 00:13:51,352 I sommed for Andrew at his wine bar. 310 00:13:51,395 --> 00:13:54,137 And after hours I'd serve him and his buddies. 311 00:13:54,181 --> 00:13:56,792 It was actually a good job. Great tips. 312 00:13:56,836 --> 00:14:01,928 - I was a server for Andrew before I got sober. 313 00:14:01,971 --> 00:14:06,193 Um, one night, I'm barely able to stand, 314 00:14:06,236 --> 00:14:09,718 and he leans in and plants one on me. 315 00:14:09,761 --> 00:14:11,938 And I kissed him back. 316 00:14:11,981 --> 00:14:13,635 But then, uh... 317 00:14:13,678 --> 00:14:16,203 - One night Andrew starts to get a little touchy-feely 318 00:14:16,246 --> 00:14:17,987 and I tried to politely turn him down. 319 00:14:18,031 --> 00:14:21,599 But, hey, he's my boss. 320 00:14:21,643 --> 00:14:26,648 - He said, "You want that promotion?" 321 00:14:26,691 --> 00:14:30,043 And then he... 322 00:14:30,086 --> 00:14:35,570 got up and walked over to the door. 323 00:14:35,613 --> 00:14:39,704 - We head down to his office, and immediately he's trying 324 00:14:39,748 --> 00:14:41,271 to take all my clothes off. 325 00:14:41,315 --> 00:14:43,230 And so I try to pump the brakes, 326 00:14:43,273 --> 00:14:46,363 but by then I'm so drunk. 327 00:14:46,407 --> 00:14:49,584 He's tossing me around like a rag doll. 328 00:14:49,627 --> 00:14:51,978 - He pulled up my skirt. 329 00:14:56,547 --> 00:14:58,767 I, um... 330 00:14:58,810 --> 00:15:00,551 I tried to fight him off. 331 00:15:00,595 --> 00:15:04,251 - He held me down so hard, he sprained my wrist. 332 00:15:04,294 --> 00:15:06,993 - I blacked out at some point. 333 00:15:07,036 --> 00:15:09,604 Woke up naked on his couch. 334 00:15:09,647 --> 00:15:14,000 - I tried to get out of there as quickly as I could. 335 00:15:15,479 --> 00:15:20,789 Andrew put his foot on my underwear. 336 00:15:20,832 --> 00:15:23,009 And he said, 337 00:15:23,052 --> 00:15:25,185 "These... 338 00:15:25,228 --> 00:15:27,361 These are for me." 339 00:15:27,404 --> 00:15:29,624 - And as I'm getting dressed to leave, 340 00:15:29,667 --> 00:15:34,107 I realize that I'm missing something. 341 00:15:34,150 --> 00:15:37,675 That son of a bitch pocketed my panties. 342 00:15:39,155 --> 00:15:40,896 - Did Andrew ever take anything from you? 343 00:15:42,593 --> 00:15:44,987 - Yeah, like an article of clothing. 344 00:15:45,031 --> 00:15:49,035 - Oh. My thong. 345 00:15:49,078 --> 00:15:50,993 How did you know that? 346 00:15:51,037 --> 00:15:53,300 - Because unfortunately, Lauren, 347 00:15:53,343 --> 00:15:55,563 you weren't alone. 348 00:15:57,043 --> 00:15:58,479 - That's even worse. 349 00:15:58,522 --> 00:16:00,524 I'm stuck working in this dive bar because Andrew 350 00:16:00,568 --> 00:16:04,441 blacklisted me, and he's walking around a free man? 351 00:16:04,485 --> 00:16:05,921 - All three women reported, 352 00:16:05,965 --> 00:16:07,575 but not a single arrest was made. 353 00:16:07,618 --> 00:16:09,881 Witnesses 354 00:16:09,925 --> 00:16:12,145 - If Liebowitz would have done this in Manhattan, 355 00:16:12,188 --> 00:16:13,929 we'd have his ass in a 6x8 cell. 356 00:16:13,973 --> 00:16:16,671 - Now, the only constant was this ADA named Chris Hodges. 357 00:16:16,714 --> 00:16:18,455 He caught all three cases, but he declined 358 00:16:18,499 --> 00:16:20,501 to prosecute each time. 359 00:16:20,544 --> 00:16:22,111 - Boy wonder prosecutor in Brooklyn. 360 00:16:22,155 --> 00:16:23,591 Big in the Me Too movement. 361 00:16:23,634 --> 00:16:25,767 - Yeah, he runs some kind of victims advocacy group. 362 00:16:25,810 --> 00:16:29,727 - Rumor is he's gunning to run for Kings County D.A. 363 00:16:32,992 --> 00:16:35,037 - Mr. Kelly was acquitted on all of the rape counts. 364 00:16:35,081 --> 00:16:37,126 - But he was convicted of three counts of sexual conduct 365 00:16:37,170 --> 00:16:38,780 against a child. 366 00:16:38,823 --> 00:16:41,348 - My client teaches in the public schools for 20 years. 367 00:16:41,391 --> 00:16:43,045 He attends church and volunteers at a soup kitchen 368 00:16:43,089 --> 00:16:44,699 which serves-- - I don't care if he 369 00:16:44,742 --> 00:16:46,179 hand delivers Thanksgiving turkeys and cranberry sauce 370 00:16:46,222 --> 00:16:48,529 to every family in Brooklyn. 371 00:16:48,572 --> 00:16:50,618 He molested three underage girls. 372 00:16:50,661 --> 00:16:53,186 That we know of. You must send a message here. 373 00:16:53,229 --> 00:16:54,883 - I agree with Mr. Hodges. 374 00:16:54,926 --> 00:16:57,364 I hereby sentence him to the maximum the law will allow. 375 00:16:57,407 --> 00:17:00,715 Three consecutive sentences of seven years. 376 00:17:00,758 --> 00:17:01,890 Remand the defendant. 377 00:17:10,072 --> 00:17:11,378 - Excuse me. 378 00:17:11,421 --> 00:17:13,597 I'm Peter Stone. I'm with the Manhattan D.A. 379 00:17:13,641 --> 00:17:15,208 - Right. 380 00:17:15,251 --> 00:17:17,906 - I saw your father speak at a few CLE programs. 381 00:17:17,949 --> 00:17:20,952 - Yeah, he, uh--he loved a captive audience. 382 00:17:20,996 --> 00:17:22,563 - He did. 383 00:17:22,606 --> 00:17:26,697 - My office is investigating a chef named Andrew Liebowitz. 384 00:17:27,916 --> 00:17:29,352 - Same thing he did here, apparently. 385 00:17:29,396 --> 00:17:30,962 Why did you decline to prosecute? 386 00:17:31,006 --> 00:17:32,573 - Liebowitz is a real piece of work. 387 00:17:32,616 --> 00:17:34,227 I wish we could have gone after him, 388 00:17:34,270 --> 00:17:35,967 but all three of my complainants had issues. 389 00:17:36,011 --> 00:17:37,752 - My cops thought they seemed pretty credible. 390 00:17:37,795 --> 00:17:40,015 - You know, late disclosures, no rape kits, 391 00:17:40,059 --> 00:17:44,367 drug and alcohol problems, uh, prior sexual relationships. 392 00:17:44,411 --> 00:17:45,542 We can't waste time and money 393 00:17:45,586 --> 00:17:47,153 on cases we'll never win, right? 394 00:17:47,196 --> 00:17:48,154 - Still, Liebowitz seems like he pushes 395 00:17:48,197 --> 00:17:49,590 the meaning of consent. 396 00:17:49,633 --> 00:17:52,375 - Well, look, I hope you fare better than I did. 397 00:17:52,419 --> 00:17:53,681 Let me know what I can do to help. 398 00:17:53,724 --> 00:17:55,291 - Yeah, thanks. - All right. 399 00:18:00,166 --> 00:18:03,865 - I cannot believe that Hodges of all people didn't move 400 00:18:03,908 --> 00:18:06,433 forward with these charges. Read this. 401 00:18:06,476 --> 00:18:08,217 - He's convinced all three cases are losers. 402 00:18:08,261 --> 00:18:10,001 - There are no perfect witnesses. 403 00:18:10,045 --> 00:18:11,960 That goes with the territory. 404 00:18:12,003 --> 00:18:14,745 - Fin and Carisi tell me he's strong on women's issues. 405 00:18:14,789 --> 00:18:17,357 - Well, he made a name for himself busting a Russian 406 00:18:17,400 --> 00:18:19,402 sex trafficking ring. They even tried to kill him. 407 00:18:19,446 --> 00:18:23,102 But a garden variety prosecution of Liebowitz? 408 00:18:23,145 --> 00:18:25,669 This is a no-brainer. - Until you get an acquittal. 409 00:18:25,713 --> 00:18:27,889 And that's all people remember. 410 00:18:33,895 --> 00:18:35,157 To have any chance at trial, 411 00:18:35,201 --> 00:18:37,464 I have to convince Kayla to testify. 412 00:18:37,507 --> 00:18:40,902 - No arm twisting, Peter. - Oh, don't worry. 413 00:18:40,945 --> 00:18:44,123 I've been watching someone who's pretty damn good at this. 414 00:18:44,166 --> 00:18:45,907 Hmm. 415 00:18:50,999 --> 00:18:53,262 I'm Peter Stone. I work with Lieutenant Benson. 416 00:18:53,306 --> 00:18:55,743 - Oh, what is it with you people? 417 00:18:55,786 --> 00:18:58,049 - We found three additional victims, Kayla. 418 00:18:58,093 --> 00:19:00,487 They all worked at Liebowitz's wine bar in Brooklyn. 419 00:19:00,530 --> 00:19:02,663 - Great. So have them be your poster girls. 420 00:19:02,706 --> 00:19:04,360 - I can't prosecute those cases. 421 00:19:04,404 --> 00:19:05,579 They'll testify to support you, 422 00:19:05,622 --> 00:19:07,320 but I need you to open the door. 423 00:19:07,363 --> 00:19:09,583 - And I need to keep my job. 424 00:19:10,671 --> 00:19:12,673 - You need to take care of yourself. 425 00:19:12,716 --> 00:19:14,109 Do you really think he won't do this again? 426 00:19:14,153 --> 00:19:15,632 - I can handle it now. 427 00:19:15,676 --> 00:19:17,330 - Well, maybe you won't have to since he already has your 428 00:19:17,373 --> 00:19:20,333 panties in his trophy case. 429 00:19:22,509 --> 00:19:24,511 - How did you-- - It's about power, Kayla. 430 00:19:24,554 --> 00:19:26,513 He's gonna keep raping the women who work for him 431 00:19:26,556 --> 00:19:28,906 until somebody stands up and stops him. 432 00:19:31,387 --> 00:19:32,780 - I don't think that I-- 433 00:19:32,823 --> 00:19:36,566 - I can't imagine how difficult this is, Kayla. 434 00:19:37,741 --> 00:19:41,919 My sister was murdered by the people I was prosecuting. 435 00:19:44,922 --> 00:19:47,229 I have to wake up every morning and convince myself 436 00:19:47,273 --> 00:19:48,970 that it wasn't my fault. 437 00:19:49,013 --> 00:19:53,148 And the only way I can do that is if I believe I can stop it 438 00:19:53,192 --> 00:19:55,759 from happening to somebody else. 439 00:19:58,936 --> 00:20:02,592 - I used to love my job at Far Rockaway. 440 00:20:02,636 --> 00:20:05,378 My coworkers are my friends. 441 00:20:05,421 --> 00:20:07,336 And I'm finally making decent money. 442 00:20:07,380 --> 00:20:09,382 - Andrew took all that away from you. 443 00:20:09,425 --> 00:20:12,254 Nobody should have to pay that price. 444 00:20:12,298 --> 00:20:13,560 - I'm supposed to get paid tomorrow. 445 00:20:13,603 --> 00:20:14,909 - You don't have to go in. 446 00:20:14,952 --> 00:20:17,520 We can arrest him tonight, if you're on board. 447 00:20:18,391 --> 00:20:20,436 - These other women, they're not gonna back out? 448 00:20:20,480 --> 00:20:23,265 - No. I promise. 449 00:20:26,268 --> 00:20:28,270 ♪ 450 00:20:28,314 --> 00:20:30,011 - Okay. 451 00:20:31,839 --> 00:20:33,536 Do me a favor. 452 00:20:33,580 --> 00:20:37,497 Send the cops tomorrow during my shift. 453 00:20:37,540 --> 00:20:39,499 I wanna see this go down. 454 00:20:41,675 --> 00:20:43,067 - Okay. 455 00:20:59,823 --> 00:21:02,348 - That looks delicious. 456 00:21:02,391 --> 00:21:04,393 - I'm arresting you for the rape of Kayla Morgan. 457 00:21:16,666 --> 00:21:19,365 - You ungrateful bitch. You're fired. 458 00:21:19,408 --> 00:21:21,105 - Where have I heard that before? 459 00:21:28,417 --> 00:21:28,809 . 460 00:21:28,852 --> 00:21:31,377 - Indictment number 4363, People vs. Andrew Liebowitz. 461 00:21:31,420 --> 00:21:32,726 Rape in the first degree. 462 00:21:32,769 --> 00:21:34,205 - How do you plead, Mr. Liebowitz? 463 00:21:34,249 --> 00:21:35,468 - Not guilty. 464 00:21:35,511 --> 00:21:37,208 - Absolutely. 465 00:21:37,252 --> 00:21:39,689 The charge is forcible rape. We're asking for $2 million. 466 00:21:39,733 --> 00:21:40,951 - That's punitive. 467 00:21:40,995 --> 00:21:42,823 This is a classic he said, she said. 468 00:21:42,866 --> 00:21:44,215 - The People intend to introduce evidence 469 00:21:44,259 --> 00:21:46,261 that the defendant is a serial predator. 470 00:21:46,305 --> 00:21:48,481 There are three prior rape allegations in Brooklyn. 471 00:21:48,524 --> 00:21:50,047 - Those charges were never filed. 472 00:21:50,091 --> 00:21:52,354 - The People intend to introduce them to establish 473 00:21:52,398 --> 00:21:53,834 his modus operandi. 474 00:21:53,877 --> 00:21:56,227 - Ah, Bill Cosby all over again. 475 00:21:56,271 --> 00:21:58,969 We'll hold a Molineux hearing in my chambers to determine 476 00:21:59,013 --> 00:22:00,754 the admissibility of this testimony. 477 00:22:00,797 --> 00:22:04,018 Bail is set at $1 million, cash or bond. 478 00:22:05,280 --> 00:22:07,369 - Three employees in the defendant's Brooklyn wine bar 479 00:22:07,413 --> 00:22:09,545 came forward with sexual assault complaints against him. 480 00:22:09,589 --> 00:22:11,068 Their accounts are nearly identical. 481 00:22:12,461 --> 00:22:14,028 - These women were plied with alcohol or marijuana 482 00:22:14,071 --> 00:22:16,117 after closing time as a prelude to these assaults. 483 00:22:16,160 --> 00:22:19,338 - A little wine or weed before sex is hardly a one-of-a-kind 484 00:22:19,381 --> 00:22:20,556 criminal signature. 485 00:22:20,600 --> 00:22:22,036 - After the attacks, the defendant took 486 00:22:22,079 --> 00:22:23,429 an undergarment from each of the victims. 487 00:22:23,472 --> 00:22:24,604 You know, as a memento. 488 00:22:24,647 --> 00:22:25,909 - You're getting warmer, Mr. Stone, 489 00:22:25,953 --> 00:22:27,389 but you're still missing the big picture. 490 00:22:27,433 --> 00:22:30,305 Modus operandi evidence is admissible to prove 491 00:22:30,349 --> 00:22:33,264 the identity of a suspect. This isn't a whodunit. 492 00:22:33,308 --> 00:22:34,831 It's a what happened. 493 00:22:34,875 --> 00:22:37,181 - The fact that he did the same thing on three--now four-- 494 00:22:37,225 --> 00:22:39,488 separate occasions demonstrates a common scheme or plan 495 00:22:39,532 --> 00:22:40,924 on the part of the defendant. 496 00:22:40,968 --> 00:22:42,752 - No. It's an attempt to demonstrate my client's 497 00:22:42,796 --> 00:22:44,885 propensity to behave badly. 498 00:22:44,928 --> 00:22:47,409 The ulterior motive behind Mr. Stone's ploy is to have 499 00:22:47,453 --> 00:22:50,194 the jury convict Mr. Liebowitz, not for the allegations 500 00:22:50,238 --> 00:22:52,936 in this complaint but for his prior acts. 501 00:22:52,980 --> 00:22:55,983 - Why weren't these three cases prosecuted in Brooklyn? 502 00:22:56,026 --> 00:22:58,420 - You'll have to ask the Brooklyn D.A. 503 00:22:58,464 --> 00:23:00,291 - Mr. Stone. 504 00:23:02,163 --> 00:23:03,686 - There were apparently questions about 505 00:23:03,730 --> 00:23:05,209 the complainants' credibility. 506 00:23:05,253 --> 00:23:07,429 - And why would I allow them to testify here? 507 00:23:07,473 --> 00:23:09,518 - It's up to a jury to decide whether to believe them. 508 00:23:09,562 --> 00:23:13,914 - Yes, but first it is up to me to decide if the prejudicial 509 00:23:13,957 --> 00:23:18,397 effect of this testimony outweighs its probative value. 510 00:23:18,440 --> 00:23:22,139 I rule it does. 511 00:23:23,967 --> 00:23:26,361 - At least let me call one of the Brooklyn women. 512 00:23:26,405 --> 00:23:30,409 - All three witnesses are excluded. 513 00:23:34,369 --> 00:23:35,675 - Your Honor. 514 00:23:35,718 --> 00:23:37,981 - Here you go. - Thanks. 515 00:23:38,025 --> 00:23:39,983 There's no way Kayla's going to go this alone now. 516 00:23:42,246 --> 00:23:43,813 - The Appellate Division justices would laugh 517 00:23:43,857 --> 00:23:45,859 in my face. 518 00:23:45,902 --> 00:23:48,122 - So we're dead in the water. 519 00:23:48,165 --> 00:23:50,080 - I'm afraid so. 520 00:23:50,124 --> 00:23:52,474 - Look, I understand why Kayla won't go toe-to-toe 521 00:23:52,518 --> 00:23:55,129 with the man who raped her, but Chris Hodges? 522 00:23:55,172 --> 00:23:58,611 Chris Hodges is the go-to prosecutor for Brooklyn SVU. 523 00:23:58,654 --> 00:24:00,264 - Look, there were some problems 524 00:24:00,308 --> 00:24:02,745 with those disclosures. 525 00:24:02,789 --> 00:24:04,312 There's gotta be more to it. 526 00:24:04,355 --> 00:24:06,009 - Some prosecutors talk a good game. 527 00:24:06,053 --> 00:24:07,576 But the bottom line is whether they win or lose. 528 00:24:07,620 --> 00:24:10,927 - But not Chris Hodges. That's not his reputation. 529 00:24:10,971 --> 00:24:14,670 Peter, maybe--maybe you need to dig a little deeper. 530 00:24:14,714 --> 00:24:16,150 - Olivia, I-- - I'm telling you. 531 00:24:16,193 --> 00:24:18,369 Something's not right here. 532 00:24:24,550 --> 00:24:28,031 - We approach the bench, and he's live streaming 533 00:24:28,075 --> 00:24:30,817 the fifth at Saratoga on his iPad. 534 00:24:30,860 --> 00:24:32,209 I mean, that's why they call me-- 535 00:24:32,253 --> 00:24:33,733 - Sorry to interrupt. - Stone. 536 00:24:33,776 --> 00:24:36,039 - Hey. 537 00:24:36,083 --> 00:24:37,998 - Beer's fine. - There's a great IPA on tap. 538 00:24:38,041 --> 00:24:40,174 - Yeah, sure. 539 00:24:40,217 --> 00:24:43,438 - Andrew Liebowitz. 540 00:24:43,482 --> 00:24:45,309 - You kicked all three cases in the complaint room. 541 00:24:45,353 --> 00:24:46,789 - Mmm. 542 00:24:46,833 --> 00:24:49,400 Well, I told you. They were all buyer's remorse. 543 00:24:49,444 --> 00:24:51,011 - Maybe you let a Grand Jury make that call. 544 00:24:51,054 --> 00:24:52,665 - Well, maybe I should look at some of the cases 545 00:24:52,708 --> 00:24:55,798 you declined to prosecute. 546 00:24:57,670 --> 00:25:00,673 If I wasn't such a big fan, maybe I'd tell you to get 547 00:25:00,716 --> 00:25:02,239 the hell out of my happy hour. 548 00:25:02,283 --> 00:25:05,329 You had one of the best pick-off moves I ever saw. 549 00:25:05,373 --> 00:25:08,071 Three variations in your look to first. 550 00:25:08,115 --> 00:25:10,334 Four different home counts. 551 00:25:10,378 --> 00:25:14,295 That dummy move when you came set at the letters-- 552 00:25:14,338 --> 00:25:15,426 forget about it. 553 00:25:15,470 --> 00:25:17,211 - You're more than the casual observer. 554 00:25:17,254 --> 00:25:18,821 - Ah, Chris pitched in high school. 555 00:25:18,865 --> 00:25:21,781 - Three years on varsity. 556 00:25:21,824 --> 00:25:25,567 - Uh, close me out, Davey, while I hit the head. 557 00:25:27,482 --> 00:25:29,919 It's about as intimidating as the Mud Hens. 558 00:25:29,963 --> 00:25:32,487 - Far Rockaway High. In Queens. 559 00:25:35,577 --> 00:25:38,014 Chris grew up out there. 560 00:25:41,061 --> 00:25:47,371 ♪ 561 00:25:47,415 --> 00:25:49,373 - Liebowitz and Hodges went to high school together. 562 00:25:49,417 --> 00:25:51,506 - That's why Hodges 86ed the prosecutions? 563 00:25:51,550 --> 00:25:53,334 - They lived around the corner from each other. 564 00:25:53,377 --> 00:25:54,814 Hodges' mom said they used to drive to school together 565 00:25:54,857 --> 00:25:56,729 every day. - I'm bumping on this. 566 00:25:56,772 --> 00:25:58,731 Hodges is all about victims' rights. 567 00:25:58,774 --> 00:26:00,341 - Don't believe the hype, Amanda. 568 00:26:00,384 --> 00:26:02,038 - He even spoke at the Women's Day March. 569 00:26:02,082 --> 00:26:03,562 - That just makes him a hypocrite. 570 00:26:03,605 --> 00:26:07,000 - So he'd risk his entire political career to help out 571 00:26:07,043 --> 00:26:08,915 this high school buddy of his? 572 00:26:08,958 --> 00:26:10,481 - Maybe there's something more to this. 573 00:26:10,525 --> 00:26:12,353 - Did Hodges' name pop on any of Liebowitz's 574 00:26:12,396 --> 00:26:15,182 social media accounts? - No, nothing. 575 00:26:15,225 --> 00:26:16,531 - Where are you going with this? 576 00:26:16,575 --> 00:26:18,228 - This doesn't get us over the hump, 577 00:26:18,272 --> 00:26:20,883 but we know Liebowitz is a habitual offender. 578 00:26:20,927 --> 00:26:23,494 - So there must be other women that he victimized 579 00:26:23,538 --> 00:26:25,235 besides the three in Brooklyn. - He opened his 580 00:26:25,279 --> 00:26:27,586 Manhattan restaurant in 2013. Kayla can't be 581 00:26:27,629 --> 00:26:29,413 the first woman he assaulted in that wine cellar. 582 00:26:29,457 --> 00:26:32,068 - There's not a single complaint in our database. 583 00:26:32,112 --> 00:26:35,681 - Maybe they're getting paid not to disclose. 584 00:26:37,421 --> 00:26:38,640 We should run full court press on Liebowitz's financials. 585 00:26:38,684 --> 00:26:40,163 - Right, social and corporate. 586 00:26:40,207 --> 00:26:43,384 Anything over three digits that isn't his mortgage. 587 00:26:44,254 --> 00:26:46,474 - I thought the restaurant business was tough. 588 00:26:46,517 --> 00:26:48,737 This guy's clearing over 2, 3 million a year. 589 00:26:48,781 --> 00:26:50,609 - That's like cardiology money. 590 00:26:53,089 --> 00:26:54,656 Just doesn't seem like your type, 591 00:26:54,700 --> 00:26:56,266 that's all I'm saying. 592 00:26:56,310 --> 00:26:59,008 Broke? - A little edge. 593 00:26:59,052 --> 00:27:00,531 - Edge can be overrated. 594 00:27:00,575 --> 00:27:02,533 - Liebowitz's backers put up all the cash 595 00:27:02,577 --> 00:27:04,100 for both his places. 596 00:27:04,144 --> 00:27:06,668 - He did make a contribution to Hodges' boss when she ran 597 00:27:06,712 --> 00:27:08,017 for D.A. in Brooklyn. 598 00:27:08,061 --> 00:27:10,541 - Rich gaming the system. Same as it ever was. 599 00:27:10,585 --> 00:27:12,500 - Yeah, maybe so, but if he ever paid a woman off 600 00:27:12,543 --> 00:27:14,676 to keep quiet, it is not in here. 601 00:27:16,243 --> 00:27:18,375 - We tell Liv and Stone his numbers are clean. 602 00:27:18,419 --> 00:27:20,856 And then we all go try and get six hours. 603 00:27:20,900 --> 00:27:22,292 - Mm-hmm. 604 00:27:23,990 --> 00:27:25,948 - So this is everything we talked about. 605 00:27:25,992 --> 00:27:28,255 When will it hit? - Tomorrow morning. 606 00:27:35,566 --> 00:27:37,133 - Hey, Amanda, would you like half 607 00:27:37,177 --> 00:27:40,049 of my cinnamon raisin bagel? - No, thanks. 608 00:27:41,747 --> 00:27:42,922 - Amanda, listen. 609 00:27:42,965 --> 00:27:46,186 I, uh--What I said last night about Al, 610 00:27:46,229 --> 00:27:48,188 I didn't really mean it. - It's--it's no problem. 611 00:27:48,231 --> 00:27:50,407 - I mean, I was just busting your chops. 612 00:27:50,451 --> 00:27:51,974 I'm really happy you found somebody. 613 00:27:52,018 --> 00:27:53,236 - Fin, we're cool. Really. 614 00:27:53,280 --> 00:27:54,542 - Okay. - Hi. 615 00:27:54,585 --> 00:27:57,284 You guys see this? 616 00:27:58,764 --> 00:28:00,287 - Somebody leaked our investigation. 617 00:28:00,330 --> 00:28:02,681 - No, my money's on Liv. 618 00:28:02,724 --> 00:28:04,247 - Mine's on both. 619 00:28:04,291 --> 00:28:05,858 - "Before his arrest in Manhattan, 620 00:28:05,901 --> 00:28:09,296 "sources say Andrew Liebowitz committed three uncharged 621 00:28:09,339 --> 00:28:11,602 sexual assaults in his Brooklyn wine bar." 622 00:28:13,996 --> 00:28:15,389 - Okay, if there's more victims, 623 00:28:15,432 --> 00:28:16,912 then this is gonna open the floodgates. 624 00:28:20,089 --> 00:28:21,874 - I saw this this morning. 625 00:28:21,917 --> 00:28:24,746 I want to report a sex crime. 626 00:28:24,790 --> 00:28:26,139 He tried to rape me. 627 00:28:26,182 --> 00:28:28,750 It was a long time ago, but... 628 00:28:31,013 --> 00:28:33,755 - No. Chris Hodges. 629 00:28:33,799 --> 00:28:36,018 The lawyer. 630 00:28:39,195 --> 00:28:41,328 ♪ 631 00:28:45,506 --> 00:28:45,724 . 632 00:28:45,767 --> 00:28:48,204 - I was 15. 633 00:28:48,248 --> 00:28:51,860 This girl was having a party because her parents were away. 634 00:28:53,470 --> 00:28:56,691 She invited some kids she knew from Far Rockaway. 635 00:28:56,735 --> 00:29:01,261 - So...what happened at this party? 636 00:29:01,304 --> 00:29:04,438 - There were 10 or 12 of us. 637 00:29:04,481 --> 00:29:07,354 One of the boys brought tequila. 638 00:29:08,659 --> 00:29:13,490 I remember winding up in one of the bedrooms with Chris 639 00:29:13,534 --> 00:29:14,927 and one of his friends. 640 00:29:16,189 --> 00:29:17,756 The other man on the front page? 641 00:29:17,799 --> 00:29:20,846 - Could be. I don't remember his name. 642 00:29:20,889 --> 00:29:22,151 I can't say for sure. 643 00:29:22,195 --> 00:29:24,675 - Okay. 644 00:29:24,719 --> 00:29:30,507 - Chris pushed me to the floor and got on top of me. 645 00:29:32,945 --> 00:29:36,513 - Bethany, I know how hard this is to relive, so... 646 00:29:41,388 --> 00:29:44,565 Just--Just take your time, okay? 647 00:29:49,135 --> 00:29:52,399 - He pinned me down. 648 00:29:52,442 --> 00:29:56,969 Put his hand down my shorts. 649 00:29:57,012 --> 00:30:00,233 And the other boy, he was saying things to him. 650 00:30:01,974 --> 00:30:03,845 - Like a cheerleader. 651 00:30:03,889 --> 00:30:06,848 "Go for it, dude." Things like that. 652 00:30:06,892 --> 00:30:12,158 And I was screaming, "No, no, get off me." 653 00:30:12,201 --> 00:30:14,856 But he covered my mouth. 654 00:30:21,732 --> 00:30:25,388 Chris pulled down my shorts with his other hand. 655 00:30:27,303 --> 00:30:31,264 The other boy came over I think maybe to give him a condom. 656 00:30:31,307 --> 00:30:36,356 And that's when I pushed him off me and ran out of the room. 657 00:30:37,052 --> 00:30:40,186 - And this was the first time that you had met Chris? 658 00:30:40,229 --> 00:30:41,796 - No, I met him before. 659 00:30:41,840 --> 00:30:43,972 I definitely knew his name. 660 00:30:44,016 --> 00:30:48,890 And when I read the article today and saw his picture... 661 00:30:48,934 --> 00:30:51,023 - Okay. 662 00:30:51,066 --> 00:30:54,678 And after this happened to you, Bethany, 663 00:30:54,722 --> 00:30:56,985 did you tell anyone? 664 00:30:57,029 --> 00:31:00,032 - When I got home, I couldn't think straight. 665 00:31:00,075 --> 00:31:01,860 My dad was strict. 666 00:31:01,903 --> 00:31:05,472 If he knew I was drinking with older boys... 667 00:31:05,515 --> 00:31:07,474 My therapist knows. 668 00:31:07,517 --> 00:31:08,605 - Okay. 669 00:31:08,649 --> 00:31:11,217 - I've been seeing her for years. 670 00:31:11,260 --> 00:31:13,349 She said I should tell my husband, 671 00:31:13,393 --> 00:31:15,395 so I finally did last year. 672 00:31:15,438 --> 00:31:22,010 - And after all this happened, did you confide in anyone? 673 00:31:22,054 --> 00:31:23,925 - No. 674 00:31:23,969 --> 00:31:26,754 But my friend Emily was at the party. 675 00:31:28,234 --> 00:31:32,412 When I got out of that bedroom, I made her leave with me. 676 00:31:32,455 --> 00:31:35,545 She could see I was really upset. 677 00:31:37,025 --> 00:31:38,897 - Okay. 678 00:31:42,204 --> 00:31:44,772 Wow, I haven't seen her since high school. 679 00:31:44,815 --> 00:31:46,121 - Yeah, she said you two were friends back then. 680 00:31:46,165 --> 00:31:48,167 - Yeah, we worked at the same summer camp. 681 00:31:48,210 --> 00:31:50,647 But after high school, we lost touch. 682 00:31:50,691 --> 00:31:52,519 - Do you remember any parties you guys went to 683 00:31:52,562 --> 00:31:54,086 back when you were sophomores? 684 00:31:54,129 --> 00:31:57,785 - We went to different schools, but, um... 685 00:31:57,828 --> 00:32:00,962 Oh. It was that party. 686 00:32:01,006 --> 00:32:04,226 - Tell us about it. - It was downtown, I think. 687 00:32:04,270 --> 00:32:09,101 There was about 30 or 40 kids. A few of us from Far Rockaway. 688 00:32:09,144 --> 00:32:13,061 There was a keg and at one point Bethany came out 689 00:32:13,105 --> 00:32:15,934 of the bedrooms and said we had to leave right away. 690 00:32:19,633 --> 00:32:21,330 - It's important that you tell us what you remember. 691 00:32:21,374 --> 00:32:23,811 - Look, I don't know exactly what happened in there. 692 00:32:23,854 --> 00:32:25,900 - Well, what did Bethany say happened? 693 00:32:27,206 --> 00:32:30,078 - That she was in one of the bedrooms with two boys 694 00:32:30,122 --> 00:32:31,862 from my school. 695 00:32:33,299 --> 00:32:37,999 I'm pretty sure it was Chris Hodges and Andrew Liebowitz. 696 00:32:38,043 --> 00:32:40,001 She didn't tell me what they did to her, 697 00:32:40,045 --> 00:32:43,570 but she was shaking and I knew something terrible had happened 698 00:32:43,613 --> 00:32:45,050 but she wouldn't tell me. 699 00:32:45,093 --> 00:32:47,661 She just wanted me to help her find a taxi. 700 00:32:47,704 --> 00:32:50,794 - Did you tell anybody after you left? 701 00:32:50,838 --> 00:32:53,841 - Bethany begged me not to say anything. 702 00:32:53,884 --> 00:32:55,974 Anyway, I was 15 and she was my friend. 703 00:32:56,017 --> 00:32:58,759 I didn't wanna go against her wishes. 704 00:33:01,196 --> 00:33:02,632 - I'm done with your Andrew Liebowitz problem. 705 00:33:02,676 --> 00:33:04,112 - Yeah, well, that's not what this is about. 706 00:33:04,156 --> 00:33:05,592 - Well, then you'd better have a damn good reason 707 00:33:05,635 --> 00:33:07,159 for insisting I come up here. 708 00:33:07,202 --> 00:33:08,987 - You better consider yourself lucky we didn't perp walk you 709 00:33:09,030 --> 00:33:10,684 out of your own office. 710 00:33:10,727 --> 00:33:12,164 What the hell are you talking about? 711 00:33:12,207 --> 00:33:14,557 - The girl that you tried to rape in high school. 712 00:33:14,601 --> 00:33:17,647 Excuse me? 713 00:33:17,691 --> 00:33:19,171 - Bethany Fisher. 714 00:33:19,214 --> 00:33:20,781 She was friends with Emily Holmes. 715 00:33:20,824 --> 00:33:22,522 That's a girl you went to high school with. 716 00:33:22,565 --> 00:33:23,827 - Yeah, I remember Emily. 717 00:33:23,871 --> 00:33:28,049 This Bethany person, I have no i...dea-- 718 00:33:33,794 --> 00:33:36,057 - Is this about a house party like 15 years ago? 719 00:33:37,189 --> 00:33:38,538 It's all coming back to you now, right? 720 00:33:38,581 --> 00:33:40,192 - No, but I know one thing for sure. 721 00:33:40,235 --> 00:33:42,237 I didn't touch that girl. 722 00:33:44,022 --> 00:33:45,719 That was Andrew. - Ah, that was fast. 723 00:33:45,762 --> 00:33:47,068 - But you were there. 724 00:33:47,112 --> 00:33:49,070 You were in that bedroom, weren't you? 725 00:33:50,811 --> 00:33:54,075 - We were listening to music. - Mm-hmm. 726 00:33:54,119 --> 00:33:55,555 - And Andrew jumped on top of her and tried 727 00:33:55,598 --> 00:33:56,904 to take her clothes off. 728 00:33:56,947 --> 00:33:58,384 - And you just stood there and did nothing? 729 00:33:58,427 --> 00:34:01,735 I pushed him off her. 730 00:34:01,778 --> 00:34:03,650 If it wasn't for me-- - "If it wasn't for me"-- 731 00:34:03,693 --> 00:34:05,739 Would you spare us the self righteous crap? 732 00:34:05,782 --> 00:34:07,958 We got two witnesses that say it was you. 733 00:34:08,002 --> 00:34:09,264 - Well, they've got it mixed up. 734 00:34:09,308 --> 00:34:10,570 I've never done anything like that ever. 735 00:34:12,224 --> 00:34:13,703 So best-case scenario, you just kept your damn mouth 736 00:34:13,747 --> 00:34:15,314 shut and you covered your friend's ass? 737 00:34:17,707 --> 00:34:20,493 Did you ever go to high school? That's the code. 738 00:34:20,536 --> 00:34:23,496 You have your friend's back. That's the way the world works. 739 00:34:23,539 --> 00:34:25,237 - Not anymore. 740 00:34:25,280 --> 00:34:27,239 I'm part of the reason things are different now. 741 00:34:27,282 --> 00:34:31,243 - Or Bethany is telling the truth and you're not only 742 00:34:31,286 --> 00:34:35,421 the world's biggest hypocrite, but you're also a rapist. 743 00:34:35,464 --> 00:34:37,858 - That's laughable. 744 00:34:37,901 --> 00:34:39,773 Andrew's been making moves like this since he 745 00:34:39,816 --> 00:34:41,340 was old enough to shave. 746 00:34:41,383 --> 00:34:43,124 - Well. 747 00:34:48,521 --> 00:34:50,958 - That remains to be seen. 748 00:34:51,001 --> 00:34:52,960 But if you are telling the truth, 749 00:34:53,003 --> 00:34:55,615 then you had a chance to stand up for Bethany 750 00:34:55,658 --> 00:34:57,138 when you were 17 years old. 751 00:34:57,182 --> 00:35:01,273 So one way or the other, you're gonna make this right. 752 00:35:02,578 --> 00:35:04,276 - Whatever you want. 753 00:35:04,319 --> 00:35:06,843 - Good. 754 00:35:06,887 --> 00:35:09,237 - Because I'm not gonna let some girl 755 00:35:09,281 --> 00:35:13,285 I never laid a hand on destroy my reputation. 756 00:35:16,244 --> 00:35:19,073 ♪ 757 00:35:23,251 --> 00:35:25,079 - While you were with your bros 758 00:35:25,123 --> 00:35:26,254 watching Saturday college football, 759 00:35:26,298 --> 00:35:27,777 you know where I was? 760 00:35:27,821 --> 00:35:29,475 - Yeah, that crazy synagogue with your grandma. 761 00:35:29,518 --> 00:35:33,435 - Dawna Ruzinski's basement. - No way. 762 00:35:33,479 --> 00:35:35,045 - Yeah. 763 00:35:35,089 --> 00:35:36,873 Nicest rack in the class of '02. 764 00:35:36,917 --> 00:35:39,398 How is she? 765 00:35:39,441 --> 00:35:40,573 - Let's put it this way. 766 00:35:40,616 --> 00:35:42,749 She taught me a few things. 767 00:35:42,792 --> 00:35:45,055 - Which I know you still put to good use. 768 00:35:45,099 --> 00:35:46,883 - I can't help myself. 769 00:35:46,927 --> 00:35:50,060 These girls that work for me, they freaking love me, dude. 770 00:35:50,104 --> 00:35:53,238 - Yeah, except when they don't. - That's cold, man. 771 00:35:54,935 --> 00:35:56,284 Thank you. 772 00:35:58,243 --> 00:36:00,375 - Yeah, it's cold but true. 773 00:36:00,419 --> 00:36:02,203 I shouldn't even be seen with you. 774 00:36:02,247 --> 00:36:04,510 I mean, what the hell, Andrew? Another waitress? 775 00:36:04,553 --> 00:36:07,643 - That's going nowhere. 776 00:36:08,601 --> 00:36:12,996 - Hey, man. I'm innocent. 777 00:36:13,040 --> 00:36:15,085 - Seriously, did she put up a fight? 778 00:36:15,129 --> 00:36:17,131 - Just a little. Just a teaspoon. 779 00:36:17,175 --> 00:36:19,612 Enough to spice things up. 780 00:36:24,486 --> 00:36:26,227 - One confession down. 781 00:36:26,271 --> 00:36:28,011 - Yeah, now we just need one for Bethany. 782 00:36:28,055 --> 00:36:31,580 - You gotta behave, Andrew, these days. 783 00:36:31,624 --> 00:36:33,278 You're playing with fire. 784 00:36:33,321 --> 00:36:34,583 - Well, lucky for me, 785 00:36:34,627 --> 00:36:36,106 you're good at putting them out. 786 00:36:36,150 --> 00:36:37,760 - Yeah, well, that's why I wanted to talk. 787 00:36:37,804 --> 00:36:39,588 I can't protect you anymore. 788 00:36:39,632 --> 00:36:40,937 - This time you didn't have to. 789 00:36:40,981 --> 00:36:42,765 - Stone came to see me, you idiot, 790 00:36:42,809 --> 00:36:45,942 about the three Brooklyn cases. I saved your ass. 791 00:36:45,986 --> 00:36:47,466 Again. - Thanks, man. 792 00:36:47,509 --> 00:36:49,424 - But that's it. I've got a PAC now. 793 00:36:49,468 --> 00:36:52,122 I'm making a run for office. - Okay. 794 00:36:52,166 --> 00:36:53,689 I get it. - I don't think you do. 795 00:36:53,733 --> 00:36:57,693 I don't wanna get Judge Kavanaughed here. 796 00:36:57,737 --> 00:37:00,479 If that thing back in high school comes up-- 797 00:37:00,522 --> 00:37:02,655 - At that party. 798 00:37:05,092 --> 00:37:06,833 Bethany something. 799 00:37:06,876 --> 00:37:09,270 - You mean the girl who wouldn't let you screw her? 800 00:37:09,314 --> 00:37:11,620 - Emily's friend. The girl you practically raped. 801 00:37:11,664 --> 00:37:14,841 - That was you, man. - No, no, no, no, no, no, no. 802 00:37:14,884 --> 00:37:16,277 At the fancy townhouse. 803 00:37:16,321 --> 00:37:17,800 - Yeah, we got her drunk on tequila shots, 804 00:37:17,844 --> 00:37:19,628 and you tried to rip her pants off. 805 00:37:19,672 --> 00:37:21,674 I had to pull you off of her. 806 00:37:21,717 --> 00:37:24,285 - No, bro, you were the one who was into that girl. 807 00:37:25,765 --> 00:37:27,245 - You're thinking of some other girl we did 808 00:37:27,288 --> 00:37:28,811 at some other party. - My God. 809 00:37:28,855 --> 00:37:30,291 You're out of your mind. 810 00:37:30,335 --> 00:37:32,075 - Now we have Hodges. 811 00:37:32,119 --> 00:37:33,990 Mr. Me Too is a serial predator. 812 00:37:34,034 --> 00:37:36,645 Okay, guys, go. Two collars. Go. 813 00:37:36,689 --> 00:37:38,691 - You are just be-- You are confused. 814 00:37:38,734 --> 00:37:40,780 - Not about that. 815 00:37:40,823 --> 00:37:42,260 You were a pathetic drunk. 816 00:37:42,303 --> 00:37:43,826 - Right, 'cause you were some kind of saint back then. 817 00:37:43,870 --> 00:37:45,872 - Compared to you, I was Mother Teresa. 818 00:37:45,915 --> 00:37:47,830 - All we did in high school was think about getting buzzed 819 00:37:47,874 --> 00:37:49,658 and getting laid. - You did, not me. 820 00:37:49,702 --> 00:37:51,269 - Oh, right, yeah. You're still a virgin. 821 00:37:51,312 --> 00:37:52,922 Yep, that'll help get you elected. 822 00:37:52,966 --> 00:37:54,010 - You son of a bitch. 823 00:37:54,054 --> 00:37:55,185 - Andrew Liebowitz, stand up. 824 00:37:55,229 --> 00:37:56,752 Put your hands behind your back. 825 00:37:56,796 --> 00:37:58,188 I'm still out on bail. 826 00:37:58,232 --> 00:37:59,494 - Yeah, not anymore. 827 00:37:59,538 --> 00:38:01,322 - Your pal here was wearing a wire. 828 00:38:03,193 --> 00:38:04,325 - You son of a bitch. 829 00:38:04,369 --> 00:38:06,414 - Well, you're next, Counselor. 830 00:38:07,546 --> 00:38:09,025 - Well, you believe that scum bag? 831 00:38:09,069 --> 00:38:10,331 - I believe Bethany. 832 00:38:10,375 --> 00:38:13,073 Your little rape partner corroborated her. 833 00:38:13,116 --> 00:38:15,510 - Don't you dare come near me. Don't you dare touch me. 834 00:38:15,554 --> 00:38:17,251 - I'm gonna do more than that if you don't put your hands 835 00:38:17,295 --> 00:38:19,384 behind your back. 836 00:38:19,427 --> 00:38:22,778 - Yeah, that's a good idea. 837 00:38:24,737 --> 00:38:26,347 You don't think 838 00:38:26,391 --> 00:38:28,871 they're coming for you someday? 839 00:38:31,874 --> 00:38:34,660 ♪ 840 00:38:37,750 --> 00:38:39,360 - Good night. 841 00:38:39,404 --> 00:38:42,885 - Oh, my feet have not hurt this bad since I waited tables. 842 00:38:42,929 --> 00:38:45,540 - I had no idea. When did you wait tables? 843 00:38:45,584 --> 00:38:48,587 - Oh, I was 16. Aunt Betty's Cabin. 844 00:38:48,630 --> 00:38:50,980 The best chicken fried steak you've ever had. 845 00:38:52,591 --> 00:38:55,376 You know, truth be told, none of this culinary grab ass 846 00:38:55,420 --> 00:38:56,725 surprises me. 847 00:38:58,945 --> 00:39:00,599 - You were assaulted. 848 00:39:00,642 --> 00:39:02,078 - Well, one of my regulars wanted a little extra sugar 849 00:39:02,122 --> 00:39:03,558 with his coffee. 850 00:39:03,602 --> 00:39:06,213 Instead he ended up with a raw steak on his eye. 851 00:39:06,256 --> 00:39:08,607 - Good for you. 852 00:39:08,650 --> 00:39:10,391 - Kayla. 853 00:39:10,435 --> 00:39:11,566 - Hey. 854 00:39:11,610 --> 00:39:13,699 I tried to call you. 855 00:39:13,742 --> 00:39:16,876 The new sex crimes prosecutor in Brooklyn 856 00:39:16,919 --> 00:39:20,836 is reopening all the old cases against Liebowitz. 857 00:39:22,447 --> 00:39:25,406 Wow. 858 00:39:25,450 --> 00:39:29,062 Um, I brought you this. It's a thank you. 859 00:39:29,105 --> 00:39:30,280 Ossobuco. 860 00:39:30,324 --> 00:39:31,717 It's the house specialty at Prospero 861 00:39:31,760 --> 00:39:34,459 where I'm newly employed. - That's great, Kayla. 862 00:39:34,502 --> 00:39:36,199 - Congratulations. 863 00:39:36,983 --> 00:39:41,204 - So, um, when does Andrew get out of prison? 864 00:39:41,248 --> 00:39:43,946 - If the new prosecutor's any good, 865 00:39:43,990 --> 00:39:45,644 he won't.