1 00:00:06,174 --> 00:00:06,307 . 2 00:00:06,340 --> 00:00:07,241 - In the criminal justice system, 3 00:00:07,875 --> 00:00:09,543 sexually based offenses 4 00:00:09,577 --> 00:00:11,379 are considered especially heinous. 5 00:00:11,412 --> 00:00:13,647 In New York City, the dedicated detectives 6 00:00:13,681 --> 00:00:15,649 who investigate these vicious felonies 7 00:00:15,683 --> 00:00:17,185 are members of an elite squad 8 00:00:17,218 --> 00:00:19,253 known as the Special Victims Unit. 9 00:00:19,287 --> 00:00:22,056 These are their stories. 10 00:00:22,356 --> 00:00:23,757 - What more can you tell us 11 00:00:23,791 --> 00:00:27,428 about your investigation into Dr. West? 12 00:00:27,461 --> 00:00:29,630 - The first patient I spoke to, 13 00:00:29,663 --> 00:00:34,168 a ten-year-old boy, uh, named Sammy Price, 14 00:00:34,202 --> 00:00:37,171 disclosed that Dr. West had performed 15 00:00:37,205 --> 00:00:41,275 oral sex on him in his pediatric office 16 00:00:41,309 --> 00:00:43,544 over the span of two years. 17 00:00:43,577 --> 00:00:45,746 - Once you had this disclosure from the first patient, 18 00:00:45,779 --> 00:00:47,448 what was your next step? 19 00:00:47,481 --> 00:00:51,452 - To determine if Dr. West had molested any other children. 20 00:00:51,485 --> 00:00:53,287 - Where did this investigation lead you? 21 00:00:53,321 --> 00:00:57,158 - My squad interviewed 15 patients in all, 22 00:00:57,191 --> 00:00:59,527 and two other boys disclosed 23 00:00:59,560 --> 00:01:03,831 that Dr. West had performed oral sex on them as well: 24 00:01:03,864 --> 00:01:07,201 Hector Ramos and Tommy Roberts. 25 00:01:07,235 --> 00:01:09,570 - Based on your conversation with the boys, 26 00:01:09,603 --> 00:01:11,139 were you able to discern 27 00:01:11,172 --> 00:01:13,174 how Dr. West manipulated them into submission? 28 00:01:13,207 --> 00:01:15,876 - He had a playroom that was stocked with, 29 00:01:15,909 --> 00:01:18,846 sports equipment, videogames, 30 00:01:18,879 --> 00:01:22,316 uh, remote control cars, you name it. 31 00:01:22,350 --> 00:01:25,453 While the parents sat in the waiting room, 32 00:01:25,486 --> 00:01:28,722 Dr. West escorted the boys into this playroom, 33 00:01:28,756 --> 00:01:31,425 and he locked the door. 34 00:01:31,459 --> 00:01:32,760 - [sighs] 35 00:01:32,793 --> 00:01:34,462 [solemn music] 36 00:01:34,495 --> 00:01:36,230 - [sighs] This must be torture for them. 37 00:01:36,264 --> 00:01:39,300 - Thank God it's almost over. 38 00:01:39,333 --> 00:01:41,402 - Hey, you and Cassidy? 39 00:01:41,435 --> 00:01:43,137 - Oh, not since the DA's office cleared me 40 00:01:43,171 --> 00:01:44,472 of child abuse charges. 41 00:01:44,505 --> 00:01:47,141 I mean, he's left a few voicemails, 42 00:01:47,175 --> 00:01:48,676 but I just haven't been able to-- 43 00:01:48,709 --> 00:01:50,611 - No, no, I don't blame you. 44 00:01:50,644 --> 00:01:52,613 - Hey, Liv. Hi, Amanda. 45 00:01:52,646 --> 00:01:53,881 - Yeah. - Hey. 46 00:01:53,914 --> 00:01:55,483 How's my new boss doing in there? 47 00:01:55,516 --> 00:01:57,785 - Pretty good, considering he only got the case 48 00:01:57,818 --> 00:01:59,220 from Barba two weeks ago. 49 00:01:59,253 --> 00:02:00,621 - All right, time to go put the final nail 50 00:02:00,654 --> 00:02:02,290 in this creep's coffin. - Mm. 51 00:02:02,323 --> 00:02:04,525 - It's good to see you, Liv. 52 00:02:08,229 --> 00:02:09,763 The Special Victims Unit gathered 53 00:02:09,797 --> 00:02:12,366 a substantial amount of evidence against Dr. West. 54 00:02:12,400 --> 00:02:14,435 The case was then advanced to the DA's office, 55 00:02:14,468 --> 00:02:16,237 where I'm an investigator. 56 00:02:16,270 --> 00:02:18,172 I re-interviewed all three boys. 57 00:02:18,206 --> 00:02:19,473 - Did any new information come to light? 58 00:02:19,507 --> 00:02:20,941 - Yeah. Uh, Sammy Price revealed to us 59 00:02:20,974 --> 00:02:23,311 that Dr. West had threatened to kill him 60 00:02:23,344 --> 00:02:24,645 and his entire family 61 00:02:24,678 --> 00:02:26,647 if Sammy told anybody what was going on 62 00:02:26,680 --> 00:02:28,182 down at Dr. West's playroom. 63 00:02:28,216 --> 00:02:29,917 - Nothing further. 64 00:02:29,950 --> 00:02:31,419 - You used to work undercover 65 00:02:31,452 --> 00:02:32,820 in Narcotics, Detective Cassidy? 66 00:02:32,853 --> 00:02:34,388 - Yeah, sometimes. 67 00:02:34,422 --> 00:02:37,591 - Who is, uh, Carissa Gibson? - Objection. 68 00:02:37,625 --> 00:02:39,960 - Goes to credibility and bias, Your Honor. 69 00:02:39,993 --> 00:02:41,295 - I'll allow it. 70 00:02:41,329 --> 00:02:42,663 - Carissa Gibson was a prostitute, 71 00:02:42,696 --> 00:02:45,333 whom you had a sexual relationship with 72 00:02:45,366 --> 00:02:47,768 while you were undercover, hm? 73 00:02:54,375 --> 00:02:56,344 - Yeah. - Mm. 74 00:02:56,377 --> 00:02:58,446 And, um, what happened to her 75 00:02:58,479 --> 00:03:01,782 during the course of, uh, that investigation? 76 00:03:01,815 --> 00:03:03,984 - Um... 77 00:03:04,017 --> 00:03:05,886 she was murdered. 78 00:03:05,919 --> 00:03:08,422 - Heather Riggs, another prostitute, 79 00:03:08,456 --> 00:03:10,758 she accused you of rape. 80 00:03:11,592 --> 00:03:13,294 - Come on, I was cleared of all these charges. 81 00:03:13,327 --> 00:03:15,263 Do you wanna ask me a question 82 00:03:15,296 --> 00:03:17,865 that actually has to do with this case? 83 00:03:17,898 --> 00:03:20,468 - Sure. Here's one. 84 00:03:20,501 --> 00:03:22,703 When you went to arrest my client, 85 00:03:22,736 --> 00:03:25,806 did he have a swollen face and a black eye? 86 00:03:25,839 --> 00:03:26,974 - He resisted. 87 00:03:27,007 --> 00:03:28,476 - So you smashed his face into a desk 88 00:03:28,509 --> 00:03:30,244 and you called him a monkey? 89 00:03:30,278 --> 00:03:31,679 - That's a lie! 90 00:03:31,712 --> 00:03:33,981 - But you do admit you violently subdued him? 91 00:03:34,014 --> 00:03:35,816 - Yeah, he was trying to get away! 92 00:03:35,849 --> 00:03:37,685 - Because you are a loose cannon 93 00:03:37,718 --> 00:03:39,753 that cannot control his animal instincts. 94 00:03:39,787 --> 00:03:42,923 - Actually, the only animal in this courtroom, Counselor, 95 00:03:42,956 --> 00:03:44,725 is your client, Dr. West. 96 00:03:44,758 --> 00:03:46,727 - So all black men are animals to you? 97 00:03:46,760 --> 00:03:48,562 - Oh, come on, this is such garbage. 98 00:03:48,596 --> 00:03:52,266 - And you felt justified to take out your rage on him? 99 00:03:52,300 --> 00:03:54,335 [tense music] 100 00:03:54,368 --> 00:03:57,371 - So what if I did, huh? - Detective... 101 00:03:57,405 --> 00:03:58,872 - After what he did to those three boys... 102 00:03:58,906 --> 00:04:02,443 - Detective, sit down! - And all the other ones? 103 00:04:02,476 --> 00:04:05,012 He's lucky I didn't put him in a goddamn body bag. 104 00:04:05,045 --> 00:04:06,614 - Detective, sit down! 105 00:04:06,647 --> 00:04:08,749 - I move for an immediate mistrial, Your Honor. 106 00:04:08,782 --> 00:04:11,419 This witness's allusions to other alleged victims 107 00:04:11,452 --> 00:04:13,020 is prejudicial! - The jury can be instructed 108 00:04:13,053 --> 00:04:15,022 to disregard that portion of his testimony. 109 00:04:15,055 --> 00:04:17,391 - Too loud a bell to un-ring, Mr. Stone. 110 00:04:17,425 --> 00:04:18,892 Motion for a mistrial is granted. 111 00:04:18,926 --> 00:04:20,060 - Yes! - What? 112 00:04:20,093 --> 00:04:21,829 - You should know better, Detective. 113 00:04:21,862 --> 00:04:23,063 The jury is dismissed. 114 00:04:23,096 --> 00:04:24,532 - Thank you so much, Your Honor. 115 00:04:24,565 --> 00:04:26,634 - I also move that bail be set. 116 00:04:26,667 --> 00:04:28,636 - Your Honor, the facts of this case have not changed. 117 00:04:28,669 --> 00:04:30,571 - No, on the contrary, Your Honor, 118 00:04:30,604 --> 00:04:32,673 Detective Cassidy's outburst has tainted the people's case. 119 00:04:32,706 --> 00:04:34,475 Do we expect Dr. West to rot in jail 120 00:04:34,508 --> 00:04:35,709 while they try and pick up the pieces? 121 00:04:35,743 --> 00:04:37,611 - I'll re-try this case tomorrow, 9:30. 122 00:04:37,645 --> 00:04:39,547 - We both know that's not going to happen. 123 00:04:39,580 --> 00:04:41,449 Bail is reduced to $50,000. 124 00:04:41,482 --> 00:04:44,452 - Are you kidding me? - Praise the Lord. 125 00:04:44,485 --> 00:04:45,886 - Wait, he gets to walk away from me 126 00:04:45,919 --> 00:04:48,556 after what he did to my son? - Sit down! Bailiff! 127 00:04:48,589 --> 00:04:50,023 Order in this courtroom! [gavel banging] 128 00:04:50,057 --> 00:04:51,925 - [strained] Shame on you! - Get him out of here. 129 00:04:51,959 --> 00:04:54,928 - Shame on all of you! - Clear the courtroom. 130 00:04:54,962 --> 00:04:57,064 * 131 00:04:57,097 --> 00:04:59,800 - Let's go. - Amanda... 132 00:04:59,833 --> 00:05:04,372 * 133 00:05:04,405 --> 00:05:06,940 - I'm sorry. I'm sorry. 134 00:05:06,974 --> 00:05:09,443 * 135 00:05:09,477 --> 00:05:11,078 [softly] I'm sorry. 136 00:05:11,111 --> 00:05:13,581 * 137 00:05:14,882 --> 00:05:17,851 [dramatic music] 138 00:06:01,595 --> 00:06:01,762 . 139 00:06:01,795 --> 00:06:02,796 - In one fell swoop, you jeopardize our entire case. 140 00:06:04,565 --> 00:06:05,966 - He was attacking me up there. - That's his job. 141 00:06:05,999 --> 00:06:07,501 He baited you, and you handled it like a rookie. 142 00:06:07,535 --> 00:06:08,636 - Yeah, well, you could've objected. 143 00:06:08,669 --> 00:06:09,837 - To what? 144 00:06:09,870 --> 00:06:11,639 Your less than immaculate personnel profile is fair game. 145 00:06:11,672 --> 00:06:12,673 You know what... 146 00:06:12,706 --> 00:06:15,042 consider yourself suspended until further notice. 147 00:06:15,075 --> 00:06:16,477 - Are you kidding me? Huh? 148 00:06:16,510 --> 00:06:17,678 - Cassidy, why don't you wait outside? 149 00:06:17,711 --> 00:06:19,447 Go outside. 150 00:06:19,480 --> 00:06:21,181 - Yeah, whatever. 151 00:06:21,214 --> 00:06:23,116 - You work with him before? 152 00:06:23,150 --> 00:06:25,586 - I have, and normally he's money. 153 00:06:25,619 --> 00:06:26,987 - Well, you'd never be able to tell that 154 00:06:27,020 --> 00:06:28,556 from his performance today. 155 00:06:28,589 --> 00:06:30,057 I can't believe I let Jack McCoy 156 00:06:30,090 --> 00:06:32,192 talk me into taking this job. 157 00:06:32,225 --> 00:06:33,761 - Why did you? 158 00:06:33,794 --> 00:06:35,529 - Something came up after my father died, 159 00:06:35,563 --> 00:06:37,531 and I didn't see it coming. 160 00:06:37,565 --> 00:06:40,033 - Look, we need to make sure that these families know 161 00:06:40,067 --> 00:06:42,836 that we are not giving up on them. 162 00:06:45,973 --> 00:06:48,676 [drawers rattle, cutlery clatters] 163 00:06:48,709 --> 00:06:51,679 - I can't believe this happened. 164 00:06:51,712 --> 00:06:53,146 Felix, please! 165 00:06:53,180 --> 00:06:55,015 - Hector, sweetie, you wanna show me 166 00:06:55,048 --> 00:06:57,585 those Transformers that you got for Christmas? 167 00:06:57,618 --> 00:06:58,786 - Okay. 168 00:07:02,856 --> 00:07:05,626 - I know you're both upset. We are too. 169 00:07:05,659 --> 00:07:07,695 - Well, thanks to your big mouth detective, 170 00:07:07,728 --> 00:07:09,830 that son of a bitch is walking free. 171 00:07:09,863 --> 00:07:12,500 - How can the judge just let him go? 172 00:07:12,533 --> 00:07:13,834 [crying] - Mistrials happen. 173 00:07:13,867 --> 00:07:16,537 They're rare, but there will be a new trial. 174 00:07:16,570 --> 00:07:19,640 - When? - Hopefully in a few months. 175 00:07:19,673 --> 00:07:22,743 - Hector has to testify all over again? 176 00:07:22,776 --> 00:07:23,711 - I'm afraid so. 177 00:07:23,744 --> 00:07:27,047 - West's lawyer made my son look like a liar. 178 00:07:27,080 --> 00:07:29,483 He cried himself to sleep for days. 179 00:07:29,517 --> 00:07:30,684 He wet the bed. 180 00:07:30,718 --> 00:07:32,185 - I'm sorry, but this is the only way 181 00:07:32,219 --> 00:07:33,787 that we're gonna be able to lock up West for good. 182 00:07:33,821 --> 00:07:36,189 - Well, you should've gotten it right the first time. 183 00:07:39,226 --> 00:07:41,629 - I promise you, Ms. Price, 184 00:07:41,662 --> 00:07:43,263 this kind of thing will not happen again. 185 00:07:43,296 --> 00:07:44,765 - It doesn't matter. 186 00:07:44,798 --> 00:07:47,067 I spoke with Sammy's father a few minutes ago. 187 00:07:47,100 --> 00:07:49,803 I'm gonna send Sammy to North Carolina to stay with him. 188 00:07:49,837 --> 00:07:50,871 - Well, that's fine. 189 00:07:50,904 --> 00:07:52,773 We can fly them both back here for the new trial. 190 00:07:52,806 --> 00:07:54,575 - Come on, Sammy! Take it to the hoop! 191 00:07:54,608 --> 00:07:56,810 Take it to the hoop! You got it! Come on! 192 00:07:56,844 --> 00:07:59,713 - Sammy needs to get away from here for good. 193 00:07:59,747 --> 00:08:01,949 They bully him in school now. 194 00:08:01,982 --> 00:08:03,216 Some people around here, 195 00:08:03,250 --> 00:08:04,885 they think we should've never come forward. 196 00:08:04,918 --> 00:08:06,787 - How 'bout we talk next week? - My mind is made up. 197 00:08:06,820 --> 00:08:08,288 - I don't think you've thought this through. 198 00:08:08,321 --> 00:08:10,724 - Okay, Kayla. 199 00:08:10,758 --> 00:08:13,561 You let us know how he's doing, okay? 200 00:08:15,596 --> 00:08:17,531 [softly] Let's go. 201 00:08:18,766 --> 00:08:20,601 - Sammy's our best witness. 202 00:08:20,634 --> 00:08:21,935 He's the oldest and most articulate 203 00:08:21,969 --> 00:08:23,604 about what West said and did to him. 204 00:08:23,637 --> 00:08:24,905 - Look, she's just looking out for her son. 205 00:08:24,938 --> 00:08:26,139 [phone buzzes] 206 00:08:26,173 --> 00:08:28,008 We can't strong-arm these families 207 00:08:28,041 --> 00:08:29,276 into cooperating. 208 00:08:29,309 --> 00:08:32,279 I'll--I'll double back in a few days. 209 00:08:35,348 --> 00:08:37,918 Um, look, can you-- can you take it from here? 210 00:08:37,951 --> 00:08:40,888 There's--there's something I gotta deal with. 211 00:08:43,323 --> 00:08:45,058 - Easy, Sully. 212 00:08:45,092 --> 00:08:46,627 - Hey, Frankie, what's going on? 213 00:08:46,660 --> 00:08:48,061 - He was three sheets to the wind 214 00:08:48,095 --> 00:08:49,830 a couple of vodkas ago, then Sully made a crack 215 00:08:49,863 --> 00:08:51,999 about Cassidy screwing up in court today. 216 00:08:52,032 --> 00:08:53,767 Cassidy went full cage fighter on him. 217 00:08:53,801 --> 00:08:55,636 - Okay, thanks for the heads-up. 218 00:08:55,669 --> 00:08:56,804 - I'm going. I'm going. - There you go, there you go. 219 00:08:56,837 --> 00:08:58,005 - What's going on? 220 00:08:58,038 --> 00:09:00,073 - Brought your girlfriend here now to fight your battles? 221 00:09:00,107 --> 00:09:01,842 - Yeah, you know what, you're lucky she showed up, ass-wipe. 222 00:09:01,875 --> 00:09:03,977 - Right here-- - Hey! Enough! Guys, enough! 223 00:09:04,011 --> 00:09:06,246 Brian! Calm down. 224 00:09:06,279 --> 00:09:07,815 - Get your hands off me! - Just quiet, shh. 225 00:09:07,848 --> 00:09:09,983 - Get your hands off me. - Okay, come walk, okay? 226 00:09:10,017 --> 00:09:12,119 - What, did you come here to read me the Riot Act, Liv, huh? 227 00:09:12,152 --> 00:09:13,654 Is that what you came to do? 228 00:09:13,687 --> 00:09:15,355 - No, I'm gonna leave that job to Stone. 229 00:09:15,388 --> 00:09:17,090 - What was I supposed to do in there, huh? 230 00:09:17,124 --> 00:09:19,727 Was I supposed to just--to sit back, huh, and then take it? 231 00:09:19,760 --> 00:09:21,729 - You don't think, Brian. 232 00:09:21,762 --> 00:09:23,764 - I screwed up. I'm sorry. 233 00:09:23,797 --> 00:09:26,099 Next time-- - If there is a next time. 234 00:09:26,133 --> 00:09:28,101 - What are you talking about? - What am I talking about? 235 00:09:28,135 --> 00:09:30,871 West might walk, that's what I'm talking about, 236 00:09:30,904 --> 00:09:33,874 because of your epic tantrum. - What? 237 00:09:33,907 --> 00:09:35,308 - And I don't think those families 238 00:09:35,342 --> 00:09:37,110 can handle another trial, Brian. 239 00:09:37,144 --> 00:09:38,812 - Then you gotta go talk to them, right? 240 00:09:38,846 --> 00:09:41,181 No, no, no. You gotta go do your thing, right? 241 00:09:41,214 --> 00:09:43,283 'Cause you're the best. Yeah. 242 00:09:43,316 --> 00:09:45,819 You're the Olivia Benson! Oh, my God! 243 00:09:45,853 --> 00:09:47,254 - He's done. - You know what, Joe, 244 00:09:47,287 --> 00:09:48,822 s--seriously, get her a drink, man. 245 00:09:48,856 --> 00:09:50,624 - He's done. He's done, Joe. - I'm not done. 246 00:09:50,658 --> 00:09:51,992 - Frankie, do me a favor. 247 00:09:52,025 --> 00:09:53,360 Get him home, and get him in an Uber, okay? 248 00:09:53,393 --> 00:09:55,395 - I got him. - Is that it, huh? 249 00:09:55,428 --> 00:09:57,164 You're just gonna kick me while I'm down? 250 00:09:57,197 --> 00:09:58,899 Are you gonna leave, Liv... - Brian--Brian, listen to me... 251 00:09:58,932 --> 00:10:00,067 - Just like you always do-- don't touch me. 252 00:10:00,100 --> 00:10:01,401 - Go home, Brian. 253 00:10:01,434 --> 00:10:03,070 - You wanna know something, Olivia? 254 00:10:03,103 --> 00:10:05,038 I am home. 255 00:10:05,072 --> 00:10:07,641 Yeah. Joe! Joe! 256 00:10:11,879 --> 00:10:13,647 - Tommy's with the sitter. 257 00:10:13,681 --> 00:10:16,183 I wish I could stay home with him, but I need this job. 258 00:10:16,216 --> 00:10:19,419 - How's Tommy doing? - How do you think he's doing? 259 00:10:19,452 --> 00:10:21,689 After walking into a room full of strangers 260 00:10:21,722 --> 00:10:23,957 and facing the man who-- 261 00:10:24,825 --> 00:10:27,027 And now you tell me he's gotta do it all over again. 262 00:10:27,060 --> 00:10:29,162 - We're gonna put West away for the rest of his life, 263 00:10:29,196 --> 00:10:30,664 I promise. 264 00:10:30,698 --> 00:10:32,900 - Yeah, well, you said that the first time. 265 00:10:34,401 --> 00:10:37,805 [pounding on door] 266 00:10:38,405 --> 00:10:41,141 [pounding continues] 267 00:10:43,744 --> 00:10:46,113 [pounding continues] 268 00:11:02,395 --> 00:11:05,699 - I need your help. [groans] 269 00:11:09,970 --> 00:11:10,137 . 270 00:11:10,170 --> 00:11:10,704 - Hey, what's up? - Hi. 271 00:11:12,205 --> 00:11:13,406 Weren't you wearing that same suit yesterday? 272 00:11:13,440 --> 00:11:15,308 - My, um-- my dry cleaner shut down. 273 00:11:15,342 --> 00:11:17,277 - Oh, that's too bad. I thought you might be getting laid. 274 00:11:17,310 --> 00:11:18,912 - Don't think too much, Rollins. 275 00:11:18,946 --> 00:11:20,180 - [chuckles] - Housekeeper's inside. 276 00:11:20,213 --> 00:11:22,750 She found the vic, called 911. 277 00:11:22,783 --> 00:11:26,053 DOA when we got here. - So why'd you notify SVU? 278 00:11:27,320 --> 00:11:31,224 - Say hello again to your friend, Dr. West. 279 00:11:31,258 --> 00:11:33,426 No forced entry, multiple stab wounds. 280 00:11:33,460 --> 00:11:36,296 - Yeah, it looks like he was stabbed about ten times. 281 00:11:36,329 --> 00:11:39,032 One thrust to the neck pierced his external carotid artery. 282 00:11:39,066 --> 00:11:41,134 He bled out in less than a minute. 283 00:11:41,168 --> 00:11:42,770 - Too bad the son of a bitch didn't suffer. 284 00:11:42,803 --> 00:11:44,838 - Uh, any murder weapon? - I got my guys on it. 285 00:11:44,872 --> 00:11:46,139 - From this neck wound, 286 00:11:46,173 --> 00:11:48,175 I'm guessing a thin knife, single-edged blade. 287 00:11:48,208 --> 00:11:50,911 - Anything else? - I'll swab for contaminate DNA 288 00:11:50,944 --> 00:11:52,746 in the event the perp cut him or herself. 289 00:11:52,780 --> 00:11:54,181 That'll take time, though, so... 290 00:11:54,214 --> 00:11:55,415 - All right, thanks, Fitz. - Yeah. 291 00:11:55,448 --> 00:11:57,250 - All right, so, I got the housekeeper. 292 00:11:57,284 --> 00:11:59,052 You wanna start knocking on neighbors' doors? 293 00:11:59,086 --> 00:12:01,088 - Or you could let Homicide handle it. 294 00:12:01,121 --> 00:12:02,455 Detective Devin Holiday. 295 00:12:02,489 --> 00:12:04,491 - Detective Carisi. This is Detective Rollins. 296 00:12:04,524 --> 00:12:05,926 - I know who you are. 297 00:12:05,959 --> 00:12:07,928 - Then you know West was our case. 298 00:12:07,961 --> 00:12:09,129 - Yeah, it's all over the news 299 00:12:09,162 --> 00:12:10,463 how that racist from the DA squad 300 00:12:10,497 --> 00:12:12,165 self-destructed in court. - Yeah. 301 00:12:12,199 --> 00:12:15,068 Uh, I--I know Cassidy. He's no racist. 302 00:12:15,102 --> 00:12:16,937 - He just gets off on roughing up black suspects? 303 00:12:16,970 --> 00:12:18,171 - Pedophiles. 304 00:12:18,205 --> 00:12:19,339 Tends to bring out the worst in people. 305 00:12:19,372 --> 00:12:21,174 - Let's focus on this murder. 306 00:12:21,208 --> 00:12:23,143 Now, we investigated West for the past two years. 307 00:12:23,176 --> 00:12:24,311 If we combine our resources-- 308 00:12:24,344 --> 00:12:26,046 - What? No, I--I've got it from here, 309 00:12:26,079 --> 00:12:27,414 and I'd appreciate you getting out of my crime scene 310 00:12:27,447 --> 00:12:29,482 before you people screw that up too. 311 00:12:29,516 --> 00:12:31,184 [tense music] 312 00:12:31,218 --> 00:12:33,821 - It's a little early in the morning for stick up your ass. 313 00:12:33,854 --> 00:12:36,089 [phone buzzes] 314 00:12:36,123 --> 00:12:38,358 - Oh, that's Liv. I'm gonna call, fill her in. 315 00:12:38,391 --> 00:12:40,527 I'll meet you back at the squad room. 316 00:12:40,560 --> 00:12:42,262 * 317 00:12:42,295 --> 00:12:43,496 - Thank you so much for taking him. 318 00:12:43,530 --> 00:12:46,099 - Hi, Mom. - E--everything's okay? 319 00:12:46,133 --> 00:12:47,835 - Yeah. Yeah, yeah, yeah. 320 00:12:47,868 --> 00:12:50,070 Oh, and he likes blueberry pancakes. 321 00:12:50,103 --> 00:12:51,238 - And school starts at 8:00, right? 322 00:12:51,271 --> 00:12:52,405 - Mm-hmm. - Yes. 323 00:12:52,439 --> 00:12:54,507 So, how's the, uh, West thing going? 324 00:12:54,541 --> 00:12:56,543 - Homicide kicked us off the case. 325 00:12:59,046 --> 00:13:00,881 - Oh. 326 00:13:00,914 --> 00:13:02,415 Okay, so, Noah, 327 00:13:02,449 --> 00:13:05,385 Auntie Amanda is gonna take you to school, 328 00:13:05,418 --> 00:13:08,121 and Lucy is gonna pick you up, okay? 329 00:13:08,155 --> 00:13:09,589 - Mm-hmm. - So have a great day. 330 00:13:09,622 --> 00:13:11,324 [smooches] I love you. - I love you too, Mom. 331 00:13:11,358 --> 00:13:12,960 - Here's your hat. - Thanks. 332 00:13:12,993 --> 00:13:14,494 - Okay. 333 00:13:14,527 --> 00:13:17,030 All right. - You--are you coming in today? 334 00:13:17,064 --> 00:13:18,498 - Uh, yeah, yeah, I'll be in later. 335 00:13:18,531 --> 00:13:20,333 - Okay. - Okay, bye. Thank you. 336 00:13:20,367 --> 00:13:23,170 - Bye, Mom. - [sighs] 337 00:13:25,338 --> 00:13:28,075 - Can't believe you actually held onto these sweats. 338 00:13:28,108 --> 00:13:29,977 - I wear them to clean my toilet. 339 00:13:30,010 --> 00:13:33,013 - [mutters, sighs] 340 00:13:33,046 --> 00:13:35,548 - [exhales sharply] - Thank you. 341 00:13:35,582 --> 00:13:38,085 Look, Liv, you know if I had anywhere else to go-- 342 00:13:38,118 --> 00:13:39,920 - I have a kid, Brian. - I know. 343 00:13:39,953 --> 00:13:41,154 - It wasn't enough 344 00:13:41,188 --> 00:13:43,090 that you investigated me for child abuse. 345 00:13:43,123 --> 00:13:45,292 I almost lost my son because of you, and now? 346 00:13:45,325 --> 00:13:47,594 - Look, you have every right to be pissed off, all right? 347 00:13:47,627 --> 00:13:49,062 I understand that. 348 00:13:49,096 --> 00:13:50,497 But, hey, there was a time 349 00:13:50,530 --> 00:13:52,132 when you actually cared about me, Liv. 350 00:13:52,165 --> 00:13:54,401 - Oh, don't. Please don't. 351 00:13:54,434 --> 00:13:57,470 - All right, you know what, screw that. 352 00:13:57,504 --> 00:14:01,341 If anyone can prove that I didn't kill West, it's you. 353 00:14:01,374 --> 00:14:04,144 - Just because I agree to hear you out 354 00:14:04,177 --> 00:14:07,080 does not mean that I won't turn you in. 355 00:14:10,683 --> 00:14:12,986 - This morning, my dog, Frannie, woke me up 356 00:14:13,020 --> 00:14:14,922 by licking me all over my face. 357 00:14:14,955 --> 00:14:16,189 That's gross, right? 358 00:14:16,223 --> 00:14:18,391 - Frannie sleeps in your bed? 359 00:14:18,425 --> 00:14:21,161 - Yeah. She's not supposed to, but she does it anyway. 360 00:14:21,194 --> 00:14:23,596 - That's funny. - Hm. 361 00:14:23,630 --> 00:14:26,599 Did anything funny happen to you this morning, Noah? 362 00:14:26,633 --> 00:14:28,168 - I had to use white toothpaste, 363 00:14:28,201 --> 00:14:30,403 'cause my mom's sink was broken. 364 00:14:30,437 --> 00:14:32,472 - Huh. 365 00:14:32,505 --> 00:14:34,607 What are you drawing there? Boots? 366 00:14:34,641 --> 00:14:37,210 - They were in the kitchen this morning. 367 00:14:38,078 --> 00:14:40,213 - Uh--[stammers]-- are they your mom's? 368 00:14:40,247 --> 00:14:42,415 - No, they're too big. 369 00:14:44,017 --> 00:14:47,387 - Look, after you left the bar, Joe stopped serving me, 370 00:14:47,420 --> 00:14:49,189 so I went and I finished drinking at Kang's. 371 00:14:49,222 --> 00:14:51,091 - Brian, I told you to go home. 372 00:14:51,124 --> 00:14:52,960 - [groans] We're way past that, Liv. 373 00:14:52,993 --> 00:14:55,362 Way past that. [phone buzzes] 374 00:14:55,395 --> 00:14:59,967 I just--I couldn't get that smug look on West's face 375 00:15:00,000 --> 00:15:02,635 out of my mind after the judge released him. 376 00:15:02,669 --> 00:15:05,372 - And now West is dead, and you have blood on your clothes. 377 00:15:05,405 --> 00:15:07,307 - Yeah, but I didn't kill him. 378 00:15:07,340 --> 00:15:09,609 And you said you'd hear me out. 379 00:15:11,211 --> 00:15:13,313 - Go ahead. 380 00:15:13,346 --> 00:15:14,647 - When I went to West's house, 381 00:15:14,681 --> 00:15:17,450 I went there to tell him that I was watching him, 382 00:15:17,484 --> 00:15:21,354 and that if he tried to intimidate those three kids 383 00:15:21,388 --> 00:15:23,456 like he intimidated the other victims-- 384 00:15:23,490 --> 00:15:24,958 - Then what? 385 00:15:24,992 --> 00:15:26,659 You'd what, Brian? 386 00:15:26,693 --> 00:15:30,530 That was an incredibly stupid thing to do. 387 00:15:30,563 --> 00:15:32,299 - I get it, Liv! 388 00:15:32,332 --> 00:15:34,534 [solemn music] 389 00:15:34,567 --> 00:15:36,669 I'm sorry. 390 00:15:36,703 --> 00:15:38,405 Look, I went to West's house, 391 00:15:38,438 --> 00:15:40,373 and I got there, and the front door was open, right, 392 00:15:40,407 --> 00:15:42,542 and it was dark, but I went inside anyway. 393 00:15:42,575 --> 00:15:44,644 And I called out his name. Nothing. 394 00:15:44,677 --> 00:15:47,714 And then, boom, somebody hits me from behind, 395 00:15:47,747 --> 00:15:51,184 and the next thing I know, I--I wake up on the floor, 396 00:15:51,218 --> 00:15:54,154 and I'm laying there next to West's body, 397 00:15:54,187 --> 00:15:55,989 covered in his blood. 398 00:15:56,023 --> 00:15:57,390 * 399 00:15:57,424 --> 00:15:59,092 - That's a hell of a story, Brian. 400 00:15:59,126 --> 00:16:01,094 - Look, if you wanna take me in, fine, 401 00:16:01,128 --> 00:16:03,030 but I gotta know deep in my heart 402 00:16:03,063 --> 00:16:04,364 that you know in your heart 403 00:16:04,397 --> 00:16:07,300 that I could never do something like that. 404 00:16:07,334 --> 00:16:11,004 * 405 00:16:11,038 --> 00:16:13,306 - [chuckles] 406 00:16:13,340 --> 00:16:16,343 Uh, you need to get out in front of this, Brian. 407 00:16:16,376 --> 00:16:18,311 - [laughs] Oh, come on. 408 00:16:18,345 --> 00:16:21,314 You know what happens if I come in. 409 00:16:21,348 --> 00:16:24,717 You know that--that if I say that I went to West's house, 410 00:16:24,751 --> 00:16:27,187 after what I said in court, 411 00:16:27,220 --> 00:16:28,688 case closed. 412 00:16:28,721 --> 00:16:31,591 * 413 00:16:31,624 --> 00:16:33,293 - Okay... 414 00:16:33,326 --> 00:16:36,629 So let's go back to the beginning. 415 00:16:36,663 --> 00:16:38,331 What is the first thing you remember 416 00:16:38,365 --> 00:16:41,101 when you went inside that house, Brian? 417 00:16:41,134 --> 00:16:43,270 Did you hear anything? 418 00:16:43,303 --> 00:16:45,605 Did you see any piece of their clothing? 419 00:16:45,638 --> 00:16:48,575 Did you smell anything? Did you smell his blood? 420 00:16:48,608 --> 00:16:50,110 - You're not gonna trigger anything here. 421 00:16:50,143 --> 00:16:51,511 I was blitzed. 422 00:16:51,544 --> 00:16:52,812 - You want my help, you're gonna do it my way. 423 00:16:52,845 --> 00:16:55,348 Otherwise, there's the door. 424 00:16:55,382 --> 00:16:57,417 - All right... 425 00:16:57,450 --> 00:17:00,487 there's one thing. 426 00:17:00,520 --> 00:17:02,422 When I was taking off my jeans, 427 00:17:02,455 --> 00:17:05,292 I found this in the tread of one of my boots. 428 00:17:05,325 --> 00:17:07,160 Careful, it's got blood on it. 429 00:17:07,194 --> 00:17:08,761 - What is this? - I don't know. 430 00:17:08,795 --> 00:17:10,430 [mysterious music] 431 00:17:10,463 --> 00:17:12,765 What do we do? 432 00:17:12,799 --> 00:17:15,368 * 433 00:17:15,402 --> 00:17:18,205 - Hey, who's handling the West case at Homicide? 434 00:17:18,238 --> 00:17:19,639 - Uh, Detective Devin Holiday. 435 00:17:19,672 --> 00:17:21,774 She made it clear that she did not want our help. 436 00:17:21,808 --> 00:17:23,443 - Yeah, and if I'm not mistaken, 437 00:17:23,476 --> 00:17:24,777 she flashed a quick peek at the race card. 438 00:17:24,811 --> 00:17:26,546 - Holiday? You know, her father's 439 00:17:26,579 --> 00:17:28,781 the Deputy Commissioner of Corrections. 440 00:17:28,815 --> 00:17:31,084 - Explains the gold shield. - Yeah, and the attitude. 441 00:17:31,118 --> 00:17:32,785 - Did you at least get crime scene photos 442 00:17:32,819 --> 00:17:36,323 before she chased you away? - Yeah, this is everything. 443 00:17:48,735 --> 00:17:50,703 - They're pretty brutal, huh? - Yeah. 444 00:17:50,737 --> 00:17:53,273 - You talk to Stone? - Not yet. 445 00:17:53,306 --> 00:17:55,142 Listen, do you remember anything unusual 446 00:17:55,175 --> 00:17:56,176 from the crime scene? 447 00:17:56,209 --> 00:17:58,478 Maybe bloody fingerprints? 448 00:17:58,511 --> 00:18:00,747 - Not that I noticed, no. 449 00:18:02,449 --> 00:18:04,717 You get your sink fixed? - Huh? 450 00:18:04,751 --> 00:18:06,586 Oh, not yet. 451 00:18:06,619 --> 00:18:08,588 - Liv... 452 00:18:08,621 --> 00:18:11,258 Liv, what's going on? - What do you mean? 453 00:18:11,291 --> 00:18:14,694 - The pair of men's boots at your apartment this morning. 454 00:18:14,727 --> 00:18:15,762 - Excuse me? 455 00:18:15,795 --> 00:18:18,865 - You're really gonna make me work this hard for it? 456 00:18:33,213 --> 00:18:34,914 - They're Cassidy's. 457 00:18:34,947 --> 00:18:36,549 [solemn music] 458 00:18:36,583 --> 00:18:38,751 - Are you kidding me? - It's not what you think. 459 00:18:38,785 --> 00:18:40,787 * 460 00:18:40,820 --> 00:18:43,523 [sighs] 461 00:18:43,556 --> 00:18:47,594 Cassidy was at West's brownstone last night. 462 00:18:47,627 --> 00:18:50,597 He went there to admonish him. 463 00:18:50,630 --> 00:18:53,400 - "Admonish him"? - Never got the chance. 464 00:18:53,433 --> 00:18:56,569 Walked in, he was hit over the head from behind, 465 00:18:56,603 --> 00:18:59,372 and when he woke up, he found West's body. 466 00:18:59,406 --> 00:19:01,208 * 467 00:19:01,241 --> 00:19:02,342 - You believe that? 468 00:19:02,375 --> 00:19:04,477 - He's in pretty bad shape, Amanda. 469 00:19:04,511 --> 00:19:07,214 - Is he still there? 470 00:19:07,247 --> 00:19:09,316 He needs to come in, Liv. - Yes... 471 00:19:09,349 --> 00:19:11,184 And he will. Just not yet. 472 00:19:11,218 --> 00:19:12,919 - Because you and Cassidy used to be together? 473 00:19:12,952 --> 00:19:15,288 - If I thought that he had anything to do with this, 474 00:19:15,322 --> 00:19:16,923 that wouldn't matter, and you know that. 475 00:19:16,956 --> 00:19:19,792 - Come on, Liv. He exploded in the courtroom. 476 00:19:19,826 --> 00:19:21,928 I mean, what's he-- what's he capable of one-on-one 477 00:19:21,961 --> 00:19:24,864 after a few tequila shots? 478 00:19:24,897 --> 00:19:26,633 I mean, he could just be playing you. 479 00:19:26,666 --> 00:19:29,536 - Amanda, can you just give me a little bit of credit? 480 00:19:29,569 --> 00:19:32,639 - I know Cassidy, and I know his fuse is so short, 481 00:19:32,672 --> 00:19:36,209 and he is notorious for making really bad decisions. 482 00:19:36,243 --> 00:19:38,411 * 483 00:19:38,445 --> 00:19:40,780 - What would you do, Amanda? 484 00:19:40,813 --> 00:19:43,316 * 485 00:19:43,350 --> 00:19:45,252 - [stammers, sighs] 486 00:19:45,285 --> 00:19:47,287 So, what--what's your plan? 487 00:19:47,320 --> 00:19:50,523 * 488 00:19:50,557 --> 00:19:52,392 - For now... 489 00:19:52,425 --> 00:19:54,394 * 490 00:19:54,427 --> 00:19:55,995 For now, we work the case. 491 00:19:56,028 --> 00:19:57,664 * 492 00:19:57,697 --> 00:19:59,232 - And if Stone finds out 493 00:19:59,266 --> 00:20:00,933 that Cassidy's hiding out in your apartment, 494 00:20:00,967 --> 00:20:03,536 it's not just your ass on the line now. 495 00:20:03,570 --> 00:20:06,005 * 496 00:20:06,038 --> 00:20:07,807 It's mine too. 497 00:20:07,840 --> 00:20:09,442 * 498 00:20:09,476 --> 00:20:12,211 [door opens, closes] 499 00:20:17,950 --> 00:20:18,285 . 500 00:20:18,318 --> 00:20:19,419 - So, I'd like to do some follow-up on the West murder. 501 00:20:20,953 --> 00:20:22,389 - Detective Holiday reach out to you? 502 00:20:22,422 --> 00:20:23,656 - No. 503 00:20:23,690 --> 00:20:25,258 - Then why are we pursuing this, Liv? 504 00:20:25,292 --> 00:20:26,926 - You know what, let-- let me deal with Holiday. 505 00:20:26,959 --> 00:20:29,462 - This coming from Stone? - Nope, this is coming from me. 506 00:20:29,496 --> 00:20:30,830 - Then what am I missing? 507 00:20:30,863 --> 00:20:32,599 - Look, the families of these kids 508 00:20:32,632 --> 00:20:34,801 have been through a two-year ordeal. 509 00:20:34,834 --> 00:20:36,936 If we can rule them out, with minimal intrusion, 510 00:20:36,969 --> 00:20:38,938 I think it would help them start their healing. 511 00:20:38,971 --> 00:20:40,440 - Well, I'm surprised Cassidy hasn't reached out to you 512 00:20:40,473 --> 00:20:42,842 to see if we got a suspect yet. - Me too. 513 00:20:42,875 --> 00:20:44,311 - Yeah, let's just focus on the case, 514 00:20:44,344 --> 00:20:46,446 and I will check in with Cassidy. 515 00:20:52,752 --> 00:20:54,821 - I'm glad that bastard's dead. 516 00:20:54,854 --> 00:20:56,289 We were fooling ourselves 517 00:20:56,323 --> 00:20:57,890 to think we'd get justice any other way. 518 00:20:57,924 --> 00:20:59,559 - I just tightened the leads on the light socket, 519 00:20:59,592 --> 00:21:00,560 changed the bulb. 520 00:21:00,593 --> 00:21:01,728 You're good to go. 521 00:21:01,761 --> 00:21:04,331 - Thanks, G. - Who was that? 522 00:21:04,364 --> 00:21:06,899 - That's Glanville. He lives down the hall. 523 00:21:06,933 --> 00:21:08,601 - Well, listen, we have to ask you: 524 00:21:08,635 --> 00:21:11,904 Where were you and Reggie Tuesday night around 11:00? 525 00:21:11,938 --> 00:21:14,941 - Everything cool, Ma? - Yes, Reggie. 526 00:21:14,974 --> 00:21:16,509 We all watched "X-Men." 527 00:21:16,543 --> 00:21:18,845 Sammy fell asleep on the couch around 10:00, 528 00:21:18,878 --> 00:21:20,547 Reggie carried him to their bedroom, 529 00:21:20,580 --> 00:21:21,714 and we all went to sleep. 530 00:21:21,748 --> 00:21:23,082 - Hey, Ma? 531 00:21:23,115 --> 00:21:26,319 So, uh, Darren and PJ are going ice skating. 532 00:21:26,353 --> 00:21:27,854 - Hold on. 533 00:21:29,522 --> 00:21:31,591 - [chuckles] You ready, bro? 534 00:21:31,624 --> 00:21:34,594 [solemn music] 535 00:21:34,627 --> 00:21:36,963 * 536 00:21:36,996 --> 00:21:38,965 - Thanks, Ma! - Mm-hmm. 537 00:21:38,998 --> 00:21:40,400 - Thank you, Mom. - Have fun, baby. 538 00:21:40,433 --> 00:21:42,001 - Let's go, Reg. - Get out of here. 539 00:21:42,034 --> 00:21:43,970 - Ms. Price, I couldn't help but notice that envelope. 540 00:21:44,003 --> 00:21:46,038 - Oh, yeah, somebody slipped that under the door 541 00:21:46,072 --> 00:21:48,074 around dinner time Tuesday night. 542 00:21:48,107 --> 00:21:50,543 There was $5,000 in there, and a note. 543 00:21:50,577 --> 00:21:53,613 - A note? Do you--do you mind if I take a look at that note? 544 00:21:53,646 --> 00:21:58,017 * 545 00:21:58,050 --> 00:22:01,621 "More if you don't go back to court." 546 00:22:01,654 --> 00:22:03,423 - Why didn't you tell us about this? 547 00:22:03,456 --> 00:22:05,358 - I was trying to figure out what to do. 548 00:22:05,392 --> 00:22:08,060 That's rent, groceries, Sammy's therapy. 549 00:22:08,094 --> 00:22:10,797 And now that that son of a bitch West is dead, 550 00:22:10,830 --> 00:22:12,532 I'm going to keep it. 551 00:22:12,565 --> 00:22:13,900 * 552 00:22:13,933 --> 00:22:15,968 [tools clanking] 553 00:22:16,002 --> 00:22:17,870 - You think I killed him? - When you lost it in court, 554 00:22:17,904 --> 00:22:20,407 you kinda made yourself suspect number one. 555 00:22:20,440 --> 00:22:22,675 - So what? I got a temper. - Yeah? 556 00:22:22,709 --> 00:22:24,110 - If Hector was your kid, 557 00:22:24,143 --> 00:22:25,745 what, you would've just sat there like a statue 558 00:22:25,778 --> 00:22:27,880 when they let that pervert walk? 559 00:22:27,914 --> 00:22:29,782 - How'd you hurt your hand? - Look around. 560 00:22:29,816 --> 00:22:32,018 Sharp objects everywhere. - Okay. 561 00:22:32,051 --> 00:22:34,387 So, where were you on Tuesday night around 11:00 p.m.? 562 00:22:34,421 --> 00:22:35,855 - I went for a walk to let off some steam. 563 00:22:35,888 --> 00:22:37,524 - Where? - Around. 564 00:22:37,557 --> 00:22:38,958 - All right, you're gonna have to do better than that. 565 00:22:38,991 --> 00:22:40,660 - You mind telling me what you're doing here, 566 00:22:40,693 --> 00:22:41,961 Detective Rollins? 567 00:22:44,564 --> 00:22:47,500 - SVU spent two years with these families building a case. 568 00:22:47,534 --> 00:22:48,501 Just because it's over 569 00:22:48,535 --> 00:22:50,069 doesn't mean we fall off the face of the earth. 570 00:22:50,102 --> 00:22:51,538 - Does your lieutenant know you're here? 571 00:22:51,571 --> 00:22:52,905 - I'm not trying to step on your toes. 572 00:22:52,939 --> 00:22:53,940 - I already told you once to back off. 573 00:22:53,973 --> 00:22:55,508 - Take it easy! 574 00:22:55,542 --> 00:22:56,943 - You know what happens if one of these witnesses 575 00:22:56,976 --> 00:22:58,511 gets on the stand and the defense finds out 576 00:22:58,545 --> 00:23:00,179 he told two different stories to two different cops? 577 00:23:00,212 --> 00:23:02,081 - I know you're trying to prove something. 578 00:23:02,114 --> 00:23:03,450 It would be helpful if you were 579 00:23:03,483 --> 00:23:04,817 a little less of a bitch about it. 580 00:23:04,851 --> 00:23:08,187 - [laughs] Okay, thanks for the advice. 581 00:23:08,220 --> 00:23:08,955 By the way... 582 00:23:08,988 --> 00:23:10,723 I gotta talk to Detective Cassidy. 583 00:23:10,757 --> 00:23:12,959 Any idea where he is? 584 00:23:12,992 --> 00:23:15,194 - I haven't seen him. 585 00:23:15,227 --> 00:23:16,929 - Mm. 586 00:23:19,165 --> 00:23:21,734 - Kayla says she spent all night home with her kids. 587 00:23:21,768 --> 00:23:22,902 - And she took West's hush money. 588 00:23:22,935 --> 00:23:24,136 He was gonna give her more. 589 00:23:24,170 --> 00:23:25,672 It doesn't make sense that she'd kill him. 590 00:23:25,705 --> 00:23:26,873 - Felix Ramos says he was out for a walk 591 00:23:26,906 --> 00:23:28,541 the night of the murder. 592 00:23:28,575 --> 00:23:31,043 I mean, he's got two assault collars on his sheet, so... 593 00:23:31,077 --> 00:23:33,713 - Let's bring him in. - Yeah. 594 00:23:33,746 --> 00:23:35,782 - Detective Holiday tells me you're working West's murder? 595 00:23:35,815 --> 00:23:39,051 - Uh, may I have a word with you in my office, Counselor? 596 00:23:40,587 --> 00:23:42,922 - I need to go out for a minute. 597 00:23:42,955 --> 00:23:44,524 - I'm sorry. 598 00:23:44,557 --> 00:23:47,560 Please don't blame my people. I should have told you. 599 00:23:47,594 --> 00:23:49,496 - You can't be running a parallel investigation. 600 00:23:49,529 --> 00:23:50,463 - I agree with you, 601 00:23:50,497 --> 00:23:53,466 and with all due respect to Detective Holiday, 602 00:23:53,500 --> 00:23:56,135 I believe that I am better equipped 603 00:23:56,168 --> 00:23:58,605 to run this case. - Homicide caught the case. 604 00:23:58,638 --> 00:24:01,574 If she needs your help, she will ask for it. 605 00:24:01,608 --> 00:24:04,744 - I have a son, uh, Noah. He's adopted, 606 00:24:04,777 --> 00:24:06,679 and not too long ago, 607 00:24:06,713 --> 00:24:09,982 he was kidnapped by his biological grandmother. 608 00:24:10,016 --> 00:24:12,184 She didn't hurt him, but... 609 00:24:13,820 --> 00:24:16,489 I can't sleep at night. 610 00:24:16,523 --> 00:24:18,758 I stare at him at night while he's sleeping, 611 00:24:18,791 --> 00:24:22,228 wondering if he's gonna be okay. 612 00:24:22,261 --> 00:24:25,832 The damage that West did to these boys-- 613 00:24:25,865 --> 00:24:28,668 - Doesn't justify murder. 614 00:24:28,701 --> 00:24:30,703 - My point is-- 615 00:24:30,737 --> 00:24:34,006 is that this case, no matter how it plays out, 616 00:24:34,040 --> 00:24:37,744 has to be dealt with sensitively. 617 00:24:37,777 --> 00:24:40,680 And since we're the ones who botched your trial... 618 00:24:40,713 --> 00:24:42,048 - Cassidy, not you. 619 00:24:42,081 --> 00:24:43,783 He took a few days off. 620 00:24:43,816 --> 00:24:45,918 Have you talked to him? 621 00:24:45,952 --> 00:24:47,554 - Yes... 622 00:24:47,587 --> 00:24:48,821 * 623 00:24:48,855 --> 00:24:50,857 And he's very upset. 624 00:24:50,890 --> 00:24:52,659 We all are. 625 00:24:52,692 --> 00:24:54,093 * 626 00:24:54,126 --> 00:24:56,596 Look, your trial prep, 627 00:24:56,629 --> 00:24:58,798 would you mind if we went through it? 628 00:24:58,831 --> 00:25:00,199 - Why? 629 00:25:00,232 --> 00:25:03,736 - Because West had other patients, 630 00:25:03,770 --> 00:25:05,004 other victims whose families 631 00:25:05,037 --> 00:25:08,541 must have been affected by the mistrial. 632 00:25:08,575 --> 00:25:11,310 - Whatever you uncover, Holiday is your first call. 633 00:25:11,343 --> 00:25:13,813 - Absolutely. - I'll send the file over. 634 00:25:13,846 --> 00:25:15,548 * 635 00:25:15,582 --> 00:25:18,050 And no more surprises, Lieutenant. 636 00:25:18,084 --> 00:25:25,257 * 637 00:25:25,858 --> 00:25:27,960 - [chuckles] What are you doing here? 638 00:25:27,994 --> 00:25:29,796 - I never took you for a coward. 639 00:25:29,829 --> 00:25:31,764 - I didn't kill West. - But you got drunk? 640 00:25:31,798 --> 00:25:34,166 You went over there looking for a fight? 641 00:25:35,334 --> 00:25:37,336 Yeah, why else would you be hiding out here? 642 00:25:37,369 --> 00:25:39,305 - I didn't have a choice! - No? 643 00:25:39,338 --> 00:25:40,973 Oh, so now you're just gonna sit back 644 00:25:41,007 --> 00:25:42,875 and watch Liv destroy her own career? 645 00:25:42,909 --> 00:25:44,076 - What are you talking about? 646 00:25:44,110 --> 00:25:45,111 - Stone is at the squad room right now, 647 00:25:45,144 --> 00:25:46,746 ripping her a new one, 648 00:25:46,779 --> 00:25:48,981 because he found out that we're back working West's case. 649 00:25:49,015 --> 00:25:50,583 So when Stone finds out 650 00:25:50,617 --> 00:25:53,285 that you were at West's brownstone... 651 00:25:55,955 --> 00:25:57,757 - She'll think of something. 652 00:25:57,790 --> 00:26:00,159 - Oh, Cassidy, she shouldn't have to! 653 00:26:00,192 --> 00:26:02,862 You--you really want charges brought against her? 654 00:26:02,895 --> 00:26:04,330 - That's not gonna happen. 655 00:26:04,363 --> 00:26:05,898 - Why? Because your ass is covered, right, Brian? 656 00:26:05,932 --> 00:26:07,199 And the hell with everybody else? I got ya. 657 00:26:07,233 --> 00:26:09,101 - Oh, that's really rich! 658 00:26:09,135 --> 00:26:12,204 Really rich coming from you, Rollins. 659 00:26:12,238 --> 00:26:14,774 You got some skeletons in your closet, right? 660 00:26:14,807 --> 00:26:17,143 Who bailed you out? 661 00:26:17,176 --> 00:26:19,646 - That was different. 662 00:26:19,679 --> 00:26:22,148 [stammers] God only knows 663 00:26:22,181 --> 00:26:25,117 why she trusts you. 664 00:26:25,151 --> 00:26:28,020 - Hey, you think I killed West, hmm? 665 00:26:28,054 --> 00:26:31,290 Go ahead. Arrest me. 666 00:26:31,323 --> 00:26:34,093 - You know I would never go against Liv. 667 00:26:34,126 --> 00:26:37,730 * 668 00:26:37,764 --> 00:26:40,199 And if you ever gave a damn about her, 669 00:26:40,232 --> 00:26:43,069 I'd man up and turn yourself in. 670 00:26:43,102 --> 00:26:45,304 * 671 00:26:45,337 --> 00:26:49,141 [door opens, closes] 672 00:26:49,175 --> 00:26:53,045 * 673 00:26:53,079 --> 00:26:55,081 - Detective Holiday. 674 00:26:55,114 --> 00:26:56,883 I spoke with Olivia Benson. 675 00:26:56,916 --> 00:26:59,919 You'll be happy to know that-- - Oh, that's not why I'm here. 676 00:26:59,952 --> 00:27:01,988 We pulled this video... 677 00:27:02,021 --> 00:27:04,056 from a parking lot down the street from West's brownstone. 678 00:27:04,090 --> 00:27:06,192 - Have a seat. - I'm good. 679 00:27:06,225 --> 00:27:09,328 It was shot the night of his murder. 680 00:27:09,361 --> 00:27:12,298 - He's tossing the murder weapon. 681 00:27:12,331 --> 00:27:15,101 - I got guys opening up the sewer right now. 682 00:27:15,134 --> 00:27:16,335 Keep watching. 683 00:27:16,368 --> 00:27:19,706 [suspenseful music] 684 00:27:19,739 --> 00:27:26,779 * 685 00:27:34,954 --> 00:27:35,121 . 686 00:27:35,154 --> 00:27:35,955 - Holiday's people said they found a hat 687 00:27:37,389 --> 00:27:40,326 encrusted with blood in the sewer. 688 00:27:40,359 --> 00:27:42,795 - Well, I'm sure that Cassidy has... 689 00:27:42,829 --> 00:27:44,263 a good reason for being there. 690 00:27:44,296 --> 00:27:46,365 - Besides killing the man he threatened in open court? 691 00:27:46,398 --> 00:27:48,835 - Let's not jump to conclusions. 692 00:27:48,868 --> 00:27:49,869 - Do you have any idea how bad this looks 693 00:27:49,902 --> 00:27:51,203 for me and my office? 694 00:27:51,237 --> 00:27:53,372 - I understand that the optics are not good, 695 00:27:53,405 --> 00:27:54,941 but there is a possibility-- 696 00:27:54,974 --> 00:27:58,010 - Holiday told me that you two used to be a couple. 697 00:27:59,511 --> 00:28:01,714 - What does that have to do with anything? 698 00:28:01,748 --> 00:28:02,982 - She went to arrest him tonight. 699 00:28:03,015 --> 00:28:04,717 He hasn't been home in two days. 700 00:28:04,751 --> 00:28:06,753 Do you know where he is? 701 00:28:06,786 --> 00:28:08,420 - He's right here. 702 00:28:08,454 --> 00:28:10,990 [dark string music] 703 00:28:11,023 --> 00:28:14,126 You don't need to test those. Those are my clothes. 704 00:28:14,160 --> 00:28:15,962 West's blood. 705 00:28:15,995 --> 00:28:17,429 - I'll take him to Interrogation One-- 706 00:28:17,463 --> 00:28:19,131 - No. 707 00:28:19,165 --> 00:28:20,499 Fin... 708 00:28:20,532 --> 00:28:22,334 Interrogation One. 709 00:28:22,368 --> 00:28:26,773 * 710 00:28:26,806 --> 00:28:28,808 Call Detective Holiday. 711 00:28:28,841 --> 00:28:33,780 * 712 00:28:33,813 --> 00:28:36,082 - So, where have you been for the last couple of days? 713 00:28:36,115 --> 00:28:37,416 - Just trying to figure things out. 714 00:28:37,449 --> 00:28:39,151 - You're not answering my question. 715 00:28:39,185 --> 00:28:41,520 - Look, let's stop playing games here, okay? 716 00:28:41,553 --> 00:28:43,823 Do you wanna know what went down at West's house, 717 00:28:43,856 --> 00:28:47,226 or do you wanna keep on dicking around with trivialities? 718 00:28:50,797 --> 00:28:52,464 - You didn't have to call Holiday. 719 00:28:52,498 --> 00:28:54,233 I could've handled this myself. 720 00:28:54,266 --> 00:28:56,168 - You think for a minute I'm going to let you 721 00:28:56,202 --> 00:28:59,071 interrogate your ex-boyfriend? - Okay, Peter, listen to me... 722 00:29:00,807 --> 00:29:03,475 Cassidy has been staying at my apartment. 723 00:29:03,509 --> 00:29:05,311 I know how this looks-- 724 00:29:05,344 --> 00:29:07,479 - Right now, it looks like you were obstructing justice. 725 00:29:07,513 --> 00:29:09,548 - I was trying to get justice. 726 00:29:09,581 --> 00:29:10,950 - By running a rogue investigation? 727 00:29:10,983 --> 00:29:12,852 - So what are you gonna do? 728 00:29:12,885 --> 00:29:14,787 Prosecute everyone here? 729 00:29:14,821 --> 00:29:17,356 - If they keep killing people. 730 00:29:18,290 --> 00:29:20,960 - I went to West's place, to check up on him 731 00:29:20,993 --> 00:29:22,494 and make sure he would behave 732 00:29:22,528 --> 00:29:24,797 until his court case came up again. 733 00:29:24,831 --> 00:29:26,065 - You really expect me to believe that 734 00:29:26,098 --> 00:29:27,533 after you told an entire courtroom 735 00:29:27,566 --> 00:29:29,201 you'd be happy to see him in a body bag? 736 00:29:29,235 --> 00:29:30,469 - Are you kidding me? 737 00:29:30,502 --> 00:29:31,938 Do you really think that I would kill this guy 738 00:29:31,971 --> 00:29:34,473 after I threatened him in open court, 739 00:29:34,506 --> 00:29:36,976 in front of, what, a dozen reporters? 740 00:29:37,009 --> 00:29:38,210 Come on. 741 00:29:38,244 --> 00:29:40,212 - Maybe you went there to talk and things got out of hand. 742 00:29:40,246 --> 00:29:41,814 - Oh, really? And then what happened, Detective? 743 00:29:41,848 --> 00:29:43,082 And then, instead of using my gun, 744 00:29:43,115 --> 00:29:45,051 what, I decided to butcher the guy? 745 00:29:45,084 --> 00:29:47,219 - [scoffs] You know we can trace your service weapon. 746 00:29:47,253 --> 00:29:48,487 The plain facts are that 747 00:29:48,520 --> 00:29:49,822 after explicitly threatening the victim, 748 00:29:49,856 --> 00:29:51,090 you were at the murder scene. 749 00:29:51,123 --> 00:29:52,825 You tried to get rid of your bloody hat. 750 00:29:52,859 --> 00:29:54,160 - Yeah, well, I don't remember that. 751 00:29:54,193 --> 00:29:55,962 - Maybe you don't remember that you killed him. 752 00:29:55,995 --> 00:29:57,363 - You see, now you're twisting things to fit your theory. 753 00:29:57,396 --> 00:29:58,497 - Why should I believe you? 754 00:29:58,530 --> 00:29:59,999 - Well, for starters, Detective, 755 00:30:00,032 --> 00:30:01,233 we're both on the job here. - Exactly, dude. 756 00:30:01,267 --> 00:30:03,369 And then, when you screwed the job up, 757 00:30:03,402 --> 00:30:04,937 you did the next best thing. 758 00:30:04,971 --> 00:30:06,372 - I don't roll like that. 759 00:30:06,405 --> 00:30:09,475 - Mm. Your reputation around here says otherwise. 760 00:30:09,508 --> 00:30:10,977 You smacked West around once. 761 00:30:11,010 --> 00:30:12,278 What's to stop you from murdering him 762 00:30:12,311 --> 00:30:13,980 if you thought you could get away with it? 763 00:30:14,013 --> 00:30:15,514 Especially with your ex-girlfriend around 764 00:30:15,547 --> 00:30:17,116 to screw up the investigation. - Hey, listen to me! 765 00:30:17,149 --> 00:30:19,118 She had nothing to do with that! 766 00:30:19,151 --> 00:30:21,487 You got that? Nothing! 767 00:30:21,520 --> 00:30:23,122 - You wanna know what I see? 768 00:30:23,155 --> 00:30:25,091 I see another overzealous cop trying to get over 769 00:30:25,124 --> 00:30:27,193 after he kills an unarmed black man. 770 00:30:27,226 --> 00:30:28,394 - You know what, 771 00:30:28,427 --> 00:30:30,997 I think I'd like my PBA rep now. 772 00:30:31,030 --> 00:30:31,998 - Oh. 773 00:30:32,031 --> 00:30:33,165 - And a lawyer while you're at it. 774 00:30:33,199 --> 00:30:34,233 - What a surprise. 775 00:30:34,266 --> 00:30:36,202 You're gonna hide behind a couple of white suits now. 776 00:30:36,235 --> 00:30:39,538 - Let's get one thing really straight here, Detective... 777 00:30:39,571 --> 00:30:41,173 You're the one that made this a race thing. 778 00:30:41,207 --> 00:30:44,143 - Hey. He asked for his lawyer. 779 00:30:44,176 --> 00:30:46,445 - Defending your ex, that's touching. 780 00:30:46,478 --> 00:30:48,347 - I wouldn't need to if I thought he was getting 781 00:30:48,380 --> 00:30:49,982 a fair shake in here. 782 00:30:50,016 --> 00:30:51,550 - You have something that points to another suspect? 783 00:30:51,583 --> 00:30:53,285 [tense music] 784 00:30:53,319 --> 00:30:55,287 I didn't think so. 785 00:30:55,321 --> 00:30:59,025 - So, you do what you need to do, Detective, 786 00:30:59,058 --> 00:31:01,593 but the next time you have a problem with me, 787 00:31:01,627 --> 00:31:05,164 at least have the balls to talk to me face-to-face, huh? 788 00:31:05,197 --> 00:31:06,465 Cop to cop. 789 00:31:06,498 --> 00:31:08,134 - I'm just doing my job. 790 00:31:08,167 --> 00:31:10,569 Trying to fight my way up like you did, Lieutenant. 791 00:31:10,602 --> 00:31:14,040 * 792 00:31:14,073 --> 00:31:16,542 - Place Detective Cassidy under arrest for murder. 793 00:31:16,575 --> 00:31:18,310 - [scoffs] 794 00:31:18,344 --> 00:31:25,351 * 795 00:31:26,986 --> 00:31:29,155 - Stone, don't come down so hard on Liv. 796 00:31:29,188 --> 00:31:30,556 - You a part of this too, Detective? 797 00:31:30,589 --> 00:31:31,924 - If she had asked me to, I would've been. 798 00:31:31,958 --> 00:31:33,325 - That's refreshing. 799 00:31:33,359 --> 00:31:34,927 - You stick around long enough, you'll see. 800 00:31:34,961 --> 00:31:36,128 - What? That you're all criminals? 801 00:31:36,162 --> 00:31:38,630 - Yo, Stone--Stone, listen... 802 00:31:38,664 --> 00:31:41,533 When I first got to SVU, I was a hot head, okay? 803 00:31:41,567 --> 00:31:43,135 More times than I'd like to admit, 804 00:31:43,169 --> 00:31:45,404 I wanted to put a bullet in one of those sickos' heads. 805 00:31:45,437 --> 00:31:47,539 Liv saw I was spiraling, and she sent my home, 806 00:31:47,573 --> 00:31:49,175 so I could get my head together. 807 00:31:49,208 --> 00:31:50,977 If she thought Cassidy was guilty, 808 00:31:51,010 --> 00:31:52,311 she would've brought him in. 809 00:31:52,344 --> 00:31:53,612 - So I'm just supposed to ignore the fact 810 00:31:53,645 --> 00:31:55,081 that she lied to me? 811 00:31:55,114 --> 00:31:56,515 - I've been around the block a couple of times. 812 00:31:56,548 --> 00:31:57,950 Trust me on this. 813 00:31:57,984 --> 00:32:00,586 * 814 00:32:00,619 --> 00:32:01,954 - Perp walk into Central Booking. 815 00:32:01,988 --> 00:32:03,555 Wanna join me? 816 00:32:03,589 --> 00:32:04,957 - Hell no. 817 00:32:04,991 --> 00:32:08,627 * 818 00:32:08,660 --> 00:32:10,596 It doesn't look good, Liv. 819 00:32:10,629 --> 00:32:13,365 - I know, Fin. - For you. 820 00:32:13,399 --> 00:32:15,434 I mean, you knew he was there and you covered up for him? 821 00:32:15,467 --> 00:32:18,204 - I was giving him the benefit of the doubt. 822 00:32:18,237 --> 00:32:19,605 - You still think he didn't do it? 823 00:32:19,638 --> 00:32:21,673 - At this point? 824 00:32:21,707 --> 00:32:24,376 I don't know what to think anymore. 825 00:32:24,410 --> 00:32:27,113 - Lieutenant? 826 00:32:27,146 --> 00:32:29,115 Tests for contaminants came back. 827 00:32:29,148 --> 00:32:31,117 Pretty much all the DNA was West's, obviously, 828 00:32:31,150 --> 00:32:33,619 but there were trace amounts from another source. 829 00:32:33,652 --> 00:32:35,487 - Brian Cassidy? - Nope. 830 00:32:35,521 --> 00:32:37,223 - Somebody else in the system? 831 00:32:37,256 --> 00:32:38,724 - Not unless you have a database for SeaWorld. 832 00:32:38,757 --> 00:32:40,526 - What? - It's from a fish. 833 00:32:40,559 --> 00:32:42,561 - Okay, that's-- that's not helpful. 834 00:32:42,594 --> 00:32:44,030 Maybe the murder weapon was, uh, 835 00:32:44,063 --> 00:32:45,564 one of West's kitchen knives. - Mm. 836 00:32:45,597 --> 00:32:47,666 - That could explain fish DNA. 837 00:32:47,699 --> 00:32:49,401 At least it wasn't bad news. 838 00:32:49,435 --> 00:32:53,972 - Hold on. I remember something from Stone's prep files. 839 00:32:56,375 --> 00:32:58,444 Sammy Price went to see Dr. West once, 840 00:32:58,477 --> 00:33:01,680 because he got his armed sliced open... 841 00:33:01,713 --> 00:33:03,282 on fishhooks. 842 00:33:03,315 --> 00:33:05,617 He got four stitches. - Not following. 843 00:33:05,651 --> 00:33:07,219 - Well, where there are fishing hooks, 844 00:33:07,253 --> 00:33:08,687 there could be a fishing knife. 845 00:33:08,720 --> 00:33:11,023 - Yeah, but Kayla doesn't strike me as a fisherman. 846 00:33:11,057 --> 00:33:12,791 - Did--does Kayla have a man in her life? 847 00:33:12,824 --> 00:33:14,293 - When we were at her apartment, 848 00:33:14,326 --> 00:33:16,328 there were two wine glasses in the sink. 849 00:33:22,568 --> 00:33:24,170 - Is this about the money? 850 00:33:24,203 --> 00:33:26,272 Because I already gave some of it to my landlord. 851 00:33:26,305 --> 00:33:27,739 - No, no, it's--it's not that. 852 00:33:27,773 --> 00:33:29,408 Now, the last time I was at your house, 853 00:33:29,441 --> 00:33:31,610 I noticed that you were washing two wine glasses. 854 00:33:31,643 --> 00:33:35,314 - My friend, Glanville, stopped by the night before. 855 00:33:35,347 --> 00:33:36,748 - The guy who fixed your light? 856 00:33:36,782 --> 00:33:38,650 - Yeah, I see him from time to time. 857 00:33:38,684 --> 00:33:40,686 - Glanville ever take Sammy fishing? 858 00:33:40,719 --> 00:33:42,721 - They go to the East River all the time for stripers. 859 00:33:42,754 --> 00:33:44,556 Why? 860 00:33:46,125 --> 00:33:49,095 [solemn music] 861 00:33:49,128 --> 00:33:50,696 * 862 00:33:50,729 --> 00:33:53,299 - You have a bait knife? - Of course, man. 863 00:33:53,332 --> 00:33:55,801 - Well, it must've hopped out of there somehow. 864 00:33:55,834 --> 00:34:02,174 * 865 00:34:12,518 --> 00:34:12,651 . 866 00:34:12,684 --> 00:34:13,652 - Glanville wouldn't do something like this, never. 867 00:34:14,853 --> 00:34:16,855 - Even for Sammy? 868 00:34:16,888 --> 00:34:18,424 Kayla, I know what it is 869 00:34:18,457 --> 00:34:20,226 to wanna protect somebody that you care about. 870 00:34:20,259 --> 00:34:22,494 - You're wrong. 871 00:34:22,528 --> 00:34:24,463 - Was Glanville angry about the mistrial? 872 00:34:24,496 --> 00:34:26,565 - I don't know. I'm sure he was, but-- 873 00:34:26,598 --> 00:34:28,734 - He didn't even know about it until the next day. 874 00:34:28,767 --> 00:34:31,203 - That's when he came over with the bottle of wine, 875 00:34:31,237 --> 00:34:32,771 right, Mom? 876 00:34:39,411 --> 00:34:42,881 - Reggie, can I see that fidget spinner? 877 00:34:42,914 --> 00:34:44,150 - Sure. 878 00:34:49,188 --> 00:34:52,158 [soft music] 879 00:34:52,191 --> 00:34:54,660 * 880 00:34:54,693 --> 00:34:55,894 - What? 881 00:34:55,927 --> 00:34:58,897 [solemn music] 882 00:34:58,930 --> 00:35:05,771 * 883 00:35:05,804 --> 00:35:08,540 - I hear you're a Mets fan. 884 00:35:08,574 --> 00:35:10,276 - Oh, you're here to talk about baseball? 885 00:35:10,309 --> 00:35:11,577 - Yeah, why not? 886 00:35:11,610 --> 00:35:13,712 We've got some time to kill. 887 00:35:13,745 --> 00:35:16,648 You know I used to play for the Cubs? 888 00:35:16,682 --> 00:35:18,684 Just for a cup of coffee. 889 00:35:18,717 --> 00:35:21,320 I blew out my UCL. I had to quit. 890 00:35:21,353 --> 00:35:22,854 That was a bad time for me. 891 00:35:22,888 --> 00:35:25,791 My whole identity was wrapped up in being a ballplayer, 892 00:35:25,824 --> 00:35:27,526 and when I felt that ligament rip, 893 00:35:27,559 --> 00:35:29,461 it was like someone robbed me of who I was... 894 00:35:29,495 --> 00:35:31,830 everything I could be, 895 00:35:31,863 --> 00:35:34,900 kinda like what Dr. West did to Sammy. 896 00:35:34,933 --> 00:35:36,802 * 897 00:35:36,835 --> 00:35:39,538 I didn't have anyone to blame... 898 00:35:39,571 --> 00:35:43,175 nowhere to put my anger, and it tore me up inside. 899 00:35:43,209 --> 00:35:46,812 * 900 00:35:46,845 --> 00:35:49,415 - You blamed yourself? - Yeah. 901 00:35:49,448 --> 00:35:52,218 Plus, I let my family down. 902 00:35:52,251 --> 00:35:55,221 * 903 00:35:55,254 --> 00:35:58,290 - What happened to Sammy... 904 00:35:58,324 --> 00:35:59,858 That's on me. 905 00:35:59,891 --> 00:36:02,428 - You couldn't have known. - Yeah. 906 00:36:02,461 --> 00:36:04,296 Yeah--yeah, I did. 907 00:36:04,330 --> 00:36:06,698 * 908 00:36:06,732 --> 00:36:09,301 And I didn't do anything to protect him. 909 00:36:09,335 --> 00:36:11,337 * 910 00:36:11,370 --> 00:36:13,372 - Sammy told you what West was doing? 911 00:36:13,405 --> 00:36:14,906 - No. 912 00:36:14,940 --> 00:36:16,675 * 913 00:36:16,708 --> 00:36:19,345 I went to Dr. West, too. 914 00:36:19,378 --> 00:36:26,285 * 915 00:36:29,288 --> 00:36:32,658 I was...11. 916 00:36:32,691 --> 00:36:34,960 My dad had just left us. 917 00:36:34,993 --> 00:36:37,429 And my mom... 918 00:36:37,463 --> 00:36:39,998 my mom cried all the time. 919 00:36:40,031 --> 00:36:41,600 * 920 00:36:41,633 --> 00:36:43,969 And I couldn't... 921 00:36:44,002 --> 00:36:46,338 tell her... 922 00:36:46,372 --> 00:36:48,274 what was going on... 923 00:36:48,307 --> 00:36:50,876 * 924 00:36:50,909 --> 00:36:54,880 Or anybody else. 925 00:36:54,913 --> 00:36:57,649 I didn't want them to think that I liked it or... 926 00:36:57,683 --> 00:36:59,551 * 927 00:36:59,585 --> 00:37:02,688 My friends find out, and--and... 928 00:37:02,721 --> 00:37:04,656 think that I was gay. 929 00:37:04,690 --> 00:37:06,858 * 930 00:37:06,892 --> 00:37:08,594 - How long? 931 00:37:08,627 --> 00:37:10,629 * 932 00:37:10,662 --> 00:37:13,499 - A year or so. 933 00:37:13,532 --> 00:37:15,033 - [gasps softly] 934 00:37:15,066 --> 00:37:17,503 - If my mom and Sammy found out that I knew, 935 00:37:17,536 --> 00:37:19,505 they'd hate me forever. 936 00:37:19,538 --> 00:37:23,942 * 937 00:37:23,975 --> 00:37:26,578 [sobbing] He tried to buy us off. 938 00:37:26,612 --> 00:37:30,549 [sniffles] And my mom was gonna send Sammy away. 939 00:37:30,582 --> 00:37:32,017 * 940 00:37:32,050 --> 00:37:33,752 I-- 941 00:37:33,785 --> 00:37:36,655 I had to do something. 942 00:37:36,688 --> 00:37:39,658 I--I--I couldn't let him get away with it... 943 00:37:39,691 --> 00:37:44,396 * 944 00:37:44,430 --> 00:37:46,298 Not again. 945 00:37:46,332 --> 00:37:52,771 * 946 00:37:53,605 --> 00:37:56,074 - How did I miss this? 947 00:37:56,107 --> 00:37:59,578 What kind of mother lets this happen to her babies? 948 00:37:59,611 --> 00:38:01,680 [whimpers, sniffles] 949 00:38:01,713 --> 00:38:04,316 - I'm so sorry, Kayla. 950 00:38:04,350 --> 00:38:11,390 * 951 00:38:17,963 --> 00:38:20,699 - Hey, no, I'm good, Johnny. Thanks. 952 00:38:20,732 --> 00:38:21,933 - What, are you here to fall on your sword? 953 00:38:21,967 --> 00:38:23,101 - I heard that Reggie confessed. 954 00:38:23,134 --> 00:38:25,571 - Yeah, he did. 955 00:38:25,604 --> 00:38:26,872 - I mean, can you cut this kid a deal? 956 00:38:26,905 --> 00:38:28,540 Don't you think he's suffered enough? 957 00:38:28,574 --> 00:38:29,875 - So, you total my case, 958 00:38:29,908 --> 00:38:31,510 you, uh, run from a murder scene, 959 00:38:31,543 --> 00:38:32,878 and hole up with a fellow officer, 960 00:38:32,911 --> 00:38:34,112 and now you're telling me how to do my job? 961 00:38:34,145 --> 00:38:35,547 - Okay, so then fire me then, all right? 962 00:38:35,581 --> 00:38:36,948 I deserve that. I get that. 963 00:38:36,982 --> 00:38:38,650 But not Reggie. Come on, man. 964 00:38:38,684 --> 00:38:40,652 After what West did to him? 965 00:38:40,686 --> 00:38:42,521 This kid's gonna be chasing demons away 966 00:38:42,554 --> 00:38:45,123 the rest of his life. 967 00:38:45,156 --> 00:38:46,825 Every relationship, 968 00:38:46,858 --> 00:38:50,829 every time this kid looks into a mirror, 969 00:38:50,862 --> 00:38:54,666 there's just--there's gonna be this looming shadow there. 970 00:39:00,472 --> 00:39:02,674 - Olivia didn't tell me. 971 00:39:02,708 --> 00:39:04,876 - Olivia doesn't know. 972 00:39:06,077 --> 00:39:09,615 - [exhales] - That's why I left. 973 00:39:09,648 --> 00:39:12,651 All those years ago, I just-- 974 00:39:12,684 --> 00:39:15,020 I just couldn't handle SVU. 975 00:39:15,053 --> 00:39:20,626 * 976 00:39:20,659 --> 00:39:22,928 It was my Little League coach. 977 00:39:22,961 --> 00:39:26,598 Yeah, truth is, though, it only went on for a couple of months. 978 00:39:26,632 --> 00:39:28,534 And then, my father found out. 979 00:39:28,567 --> 00:39:30,802 He beat the crap out of the guy. 980 00:39:30,836 --> 00:39:33,171 * 981 00:39:33,204 --> 00:39:35,741 Look... 982 00:39:35,774 --> 00:39:38,043 How about Reggie? 983 00:39:38,076 --> 00:39:41,647 [music softens] 984 00:39:41,680 --> 00:39:43,849 - I'll see what I can do. 985 00:39:43,882 --> 00:39:45,651 [solemn music] 986 00:39:45,684 --> 00:39:47,419 - Fair enough. Thank you. 987 00:39:47,453 --> 00:39:48,820 - [chuckles] Yeah. 988 00:39:48,854 --> 00:39:56,061 * 989 00:40:02,501 --> 00:40:05,537 - Hey, Liv. - Brian... 990 00:40:05,571 --> 00:40:07,939 - I was just inside, begging Stone not to fire me. 991 00:40:07,973 --> 00:40:11,076 - How'd that go? - I don't know. We'll see. 992 00:40:11,109 --> 00:40:14,746 Hey, Liv, I'm real sorry about what happened, really. 993 00:40:14,780 --> 00:40:17,683 - You would've done the same thing for me. 994 00:40:17,716 --> 00:40:18,750 - Yeah. - Take care. 995 00:40:18,784 --> 00:40:20,118 - Yeah. 996 00:40:20,151 --> 00:40:21,987 Hey, about Noah... 997 00:40:22,020 --> 00:40:25,090 Just hear me out, please. 998 00:40:25,123 --> 00:40:26,892 Look... 999 00:40:26,925 --> 00:40:29,595 I--I, uh--I wasn't airing your dirty laundry to the DA. 1000 00:40:29,628 --> 00:40:32,564 I was actually-- I was airing mine. 1001 00:40:32,598 --> 00:40:34,600 - What does that mean? - Uh, I-- 1002 00:40:34,633 --> 00:40:36,902 I just--I--I was--I was trying to explain to Morrison 1003 00:40:36,935 --> 00:40:39,571 what had happened between you and I. 1004 00:40:39,605 --> 00:40:41,607 I--I had no idea 1005 00:40:41,640 --> 00:40:43,141 that you were under investigation. 1006 00:40:43,174 --> 00:40:46,578 I would never, ever, ever do anything 1007 00:40:46,612 --> 00:40:49,781 to intentionally hurt Noah or you. 1008 00:40:49,815 --> 00:40:53,218 I mean, come on now. You're the love of my life. 1009 00:40:54,853 --> 00:40:57,823 [soft music] 1010 00:40:57,856 --> 00:41:00,592 * 1011 00:41:00,626 --> 00:41:01,860 - Sorry, Brian, I don't-- 1012 00:41:01,893 --> 00:41:03,261 I don't know where that's coming from. 1013 00:41:03,294 --> 00:41:06,965 We broke up a--a long time ago. - I know that. 1014 00:41:06,998 --> 00:41:09,535 You and I, we had a lot of good times together, 1015 00:41:09,568 --> 00:41:12,704 a lot of mutual love and respect for one another, 1016 00:41:12,738 --> 00:41:14,239 but please, 1017 00:41:14,272 --> 00:41:17,042 you got to ad-- admit to me that... 1018 00:41:17,075 --> 00:41:18,944 you were never gonna bare your soul to me. 1019 00:41:18,977 --> 00:41:21,613 [stammers] Am I right? 1020 00:41:21,647 --> 00:41:24,616 [solemn music] 1021 00:41:24,650 --> 00:41:30,288 * 1022 00:41:30,321 --> 00:41:33,659 - Yes, you are. 1023 00:41:33,692 --> 00:41:35,527 - Okay. 1024 00:41:35,561 --> 00:41:42,601 * 1025 00:41:46,838 --> 00:41:48,674 Go inside. It's cold. 1026 00:41:48,707 --> 00:41:55,914 * 1027 00:41:58,684 --> 00:41:59,985 [door closes] 1028 00:42:00,018 --> 00:42:07,225 * 1029 00:42:20,138 --> 00:42:20,305 . 1030 00:42:20,338 --> 00:42:20,772 [dramatic music] 1031 00:42:23,241 --> 00:42:30,248 * 1032 00:42:49,635 --> 00:42:52,671 [wolf howls]