1 00:00:13,514 --> 00:00:16,417 * 2 00:00:36,570 --> 00:00:42,110 * I look at you 3 00:00:42,143 --> 00:00:47,748 * And before my eyes, it's true * 4 00:00:47,781 --> 00:00:54,555 * That the girl of my dreams 5 00:00:54,588 --> 00:01:00,561 * Is not quite what she seems 6 00:01:00,594 --> 00:01:06,400 * Open your door 7 00:01:06,434 --> 00:01:12,473 * Turn on the light 8 00:01:12,506 --> 00:01:18,512 * Show me some more 9 00:01:18,546 --> 00:01:24,785 * Tell me it's all right 10 00:01:24,818 --> 00:01:29,757 * Heaven is inside you 11 00:01:29,790 --> 00:01:36,264 * Heaven when I write you 12 00:01:36,297 --> 00:01:42,403 * Heaven, do you want me? 13 00:01:42,436 --> 00:01:47,775 * Is Hell just in my mind? 14 00:01:52,346 --> 00:01:53,681 (camera shutter snaps) 15 00:01:59,853 --> 00:02:02,856 * 16 00:02:12,600 --> 00:02:18,806 * Heaven is inside you 17 00:02:18,839 --> 00:02:25,213 * Heaven when I write you 18 00:02:25,246 --> 00:02:30,384 * Heaven, do you want me? 19 00:02:30,418 --> 00:02:36,424 * Heaven, do you want me? * 20 00:02:36,457 --> 00:02:41,762 * Is Hell just in my mind? 21 00:02:41,795 --> 00:02:43,897 So, you working on a little extra credit? 22 00:02:43,931 --> 00:02:45,933 It's kind of a thought exercise. 23 00:02:45,966 --> 00:02:47,301 DAVID: About two dozen 24 00:02:47,335 --> 00:02:48,702 unsolved murders. 25 00:02:48,736 --> 00:02:51,439 I mean, it looks pretty real to me. 26 00:02:51,472 --> 00:02:52,806 Ever since Don got hurt, 27 00:02:52,840 --> 00:02:55,309 I can't stop thinking every violent act is, 28 00:02:55,343 --> 00:02:56,910 to some degree, explicable. 29 00:02:56,944 --> 00:02:57,745 You got a lot of different 30 00:02:57,778 --> 00:03:00,214 M.O.s here, different victim types: 31 00:03:00,248 --> 00:03:01,915 men, women, children; 32 00:03:01,949 --> 00:03:04,918 shot, stabbed, strangled, bludgeoned. 33 00:03:04,952 --> 00:03:07,688 Three of these are pedestrian hit-and-runs. 34 00:03:07,721 --> 00:03:09,557 But there is a timeline pattern. 35 00:03:09,590 --> 00:03:10,824 You found a pattern in all this? 36 00:03:10,858 --> 00:03:14,528 Yep. By using some of the same mathematical concepts that look 37 00:03:14,562 --> 00:03:16,864 for signs of intelligent life in our universe. 38 00:03:17,798 --> 00:03:18,932 Ah, yeah, of course. 39 00:03:20,434 --> 00:03:22,903 It's not as "out there" as it seems. 40 00:03:22,936 --> 00:03:25,939 The universe creates an endless background 41 00:03:25,973 --> 00:03:28,242 of electromagnetic static. 42 00:03:28,276 --> 00:03:30,811 SETI-- the Search for Extra-Terrestrial Intelligence-- 43 00:03:30,844 --> 00:03:34,782 uses algorithms to sift through all this random cosmic noise 44 00:03:34,815 --> 00:03:37,918 to find a signal that is complex yet repetitive, 45 00:03:37,951 --> 00:03:41,455 a non-natural pattern created by an intelligence. 46 00:03:41,489 --> 00:03:43,791 I've adapted the signal detection algorithm 47 00:03:43,824 --> 00:03:47,628 to analyze the pattern, and I got... 48 00:03:47,661 --> 00:03:49,863 this spatio-temporal visualization model. 49 00:03:49,897 --> 00:03:51,899 Its sequence is half lunar. 50 00:03:51,932 --> 00:03:54,602 It's indicative of a recurring emotional need, 51 00:03:54,635 --> 00:03:56,804 buffered by planning and surveillance. 52 00:03:56,837 --> 00:03:59,940 Okay, but if the M.O.s and the victims are all different? 53 00:03:59,973 --> 00:04:01,442 He's a different type of serial killer. 54 00:04:03,711 --> 00:04:05,045 All right. 55 00:04:05,078 --> 00:04:07,014 DAVID: He's working 56 00:04:07,047 --> 00:04:08,382 on a theory. 57 00:04:08,416 --> 00:04:09,850 Serial killer nobody's 58 00:04:09,883 --> 00:04:11,018 noticed but him. 59 00:04:11,051 --> 00:04:12,620 How does he figure? 60 00:04:12,653 --> 00:04:15,823 Signals from deep space. 61 00:04:15,856 --> 00:04:18,626 Seems a little outside the box, even for Charlie. 62 00:04:18,659 --> 00:04:20,628 Yeah, thing is, a few years ago, 63 00:04:20,661 --> 00:04:22,996 Don got shot at a bank robbery that Charlie had predicted. 64 00:04:23,030 --> 00:04:25,032 He retreated to his garage, 65 00:04:25,065 --> 00:04:28,869 and he buried himself in an unsolvable math problem. 66 00:04:28,902 --> 00:04:30,671 Been in here 24/7 the past five days. 67 00:04:30,704 --> 00:04:31,539 LIZ: You know, there's a 68 00:04:31,572 --> 00:04:33,407 symptom of posttraumatic stress disorder 69 00:04:33,441 --> 00:04:34,542 called hypervigilance. 70 00:04:34,575 --> 00:04:35,943 Means you're always looking out 71 00:04:35,976 --> 00:04:37,711 for potential danger and threats, 72 00:04:37,745 --> 00:04:39,079 thinking you see it. 73 00:04:39,112 --> 00:04:40,648 And it's not really there. 74 00:04:53,794 --> 00:04:55,763 Oh. Trying to scare me to death. 75 00:04:55,796 --> 00:04:58,031 What are you doing at the FBI till 3:00 in the morning? 76 00:04:58,065 --> 00:04:59,032 Nothing. 77 00:04:59,066 --> 00:05:01,001 Nothing, huh? 78 00:05:01,034 --> 00:05:02,670 (groans) 79 00:05:02,703 --> 00:05:04,372 You're working some serial case. 80 00:05:05,606 --> 00:05:06,574 David told me. 81 00:05:06,607 --> 00:05:08,342 He thinks I'm overreacting? 82 00:05:08,376 --> 00:05:09,777 Charlie, hey, 83 00:05:09,810 --> 00:05:11,011 this isn't your fault. 84 00:05:11,044 --> 00:05:12,946 I know that. 85 00:05:12,980 --> 00:05:13,981 Well, you got to move on. 86 00:05:14,014 --> 00:05:16,116 Since when have you ever moved on? 87 00:05:16,149 --> 00:05:17,485 Since I got stabbed. 88 00:05:17,518 --> 00:05:18,986 Sooner or later, we're both 89 00:05:19,019 --> 00:05:21,389 gonna have to learn we can't solve every problem. 90 00:05:29,930 --> 00:05:32,533 (truck backup warning beeping) 91 00:05:39,573 --> 00:05:42,576 Hey! Call 911! 92 00:05:56,424 --> 00:05:58,426 Ah, Betancourt, thanks for coming. 93 00:05:58,459 --> 00:06:00,828 Yeah, no problem, JJ. Whatcha got? 94 00:06:00,861 --> 00:06:03,096 Postal worker halfway through his rounds 95 00:06:03,130 --> 00:06:05,866 popped in the head, small-caliber, close-range. 96 00:06:05,899 --> 00:06:07,501 And what's he doing in the alley? 97 00:06:07,535 --> 00:06:10,404 A resident says he uses the alleyway as a shortcut. 98 00:06:10,438 --> 00:06:11,805 Maybe somebody knew his routine. 99 00:06:11,839 --> 00:06:14,608 But your guy's working on that angle. 100 00:06:14,642 --> 00:06:15,776 My guy? 101 00:06:15,809 --> 00:06:17,811 Yeah, the professor. 102 00:06:17,845 --> 00:06:20,848 He's yours, isn't he? 103 00:06:20,881 --> 00:06:22,683 Yeah. Yeah, he's ours. 104 00:06:22,716 --> 00:06:24,652 Well, the pattern isn't perfect. 105 00:06:24,685 --> 00:06:28,021 I mean, there are micro-clusters that are currently anomalous. 106 00:06:28,055 --> 00:06:31,425 But the overall pattern is extraordinarily regular, 107 00:06:31,459 --> 00:06:32,259 which is indicative... 108 00:06:32,292 --> 00:06:34,161 How many murders in a micro-cluster? 109 00:06:34,194 --> 00:06:35,763 Two. Mostly. 110 00:06:35,796 --> 00:06:37,731 - Sometimes three. - That's very micro. 111 00:06:37,765 --> 00:06:38,832 Yeah, but those are outliers. 112 00:06:38,866 --> 00:06:42,970 The macro-pattern is persistent, statistically valid. 113 00:06:43,003 --> 00:06:46,707 Charlie, we both started here on the same case five years ago. 114 00:06:46,740 --> 00:06:48,141 Okay? You know I'm a believer 115 00:06:48,175 --> 00:06:50,511 - in what you do. - And I'm asking for a lot. 116 00:06:50,544 --> 00:06:52,813 Working your theory would take hundreds of man-hours. 117 00:06:52,846 --> 00:06:53,881 Everybody's already busy 118 00:06:53,914 --> 00:06:56,149 on confirmed crimes; if I tried 119 00:06:56,183 --> 00:06:58,452 to reassign agents to work a serial case 120 00:06:58,486 --> 00:06:59,152 that had no serial elements, 121 00:06:59,186 --> 00:07:00,954 outside of a timeline pattern 122 00:07:00,988 --> 00:07:02,590 discovered by a mathematician, 123 00:07:02,623 --> 00:07:03,924 I mean, I'd get fired. 124 00:07:03,957 --> 00:07:06,627 This is what he's counting on. 125 00:07:06,660 --> 00:07:07,795 Excuse me? 126 00:07:07,828 --> 00:07:08,496 He knows serial killers 127 00:07:08,529 --> 00:07:10,764 get caught because of patterns, 128 00:07:10,798 --> 00:07:12,733 telltale traits, compulsive behavior, 129 00:07:12,766 --> 00:07:17,137 so he switches his M.O.s, his weapons, victim types 130 00:07:17,170 --> 00:07:18,071 on purpose. 131 00:07:18,105 --> 00:07:21,809 No repetitive behavior means no pattern. 132 00:07:21,842 --> 00:07:23,811 No reason to expend law enforcement resources 133 00:07:23,844 --> 00:07:25,245 to find one. 134 00:07:25,278 --> 00:07:27,915 All right, what do you want me to do, Charlie? 135 00:07:27,948 --> 00:07:30,518 SETI telescopes-- always gathering data. 136 00:07:30,551 --> 00:07:32,786 I need more data. 137 00:07:32,820 --> 00:07:34,788 I'll take anything you can give me. 138 00:07:34,822 --> 00:07:36,089 Okay, all right. 139 00:07:36,123 --> 00:07:38,626 There's a lot of amateur work being done 140 00:07:38,659 --> 00:07:39,660 for serial killer data, 141 00:07:39,693 --> 00:07:42,129 and some of it is surprisingly comprehensive. 142 00:07:42,162 --> 00:07:43,664 - Amateur work. - Yeah. Uh... 143 00:07:43,697 --> 00:07:45,733 there's a guy we worked with on a recent case. 144 00:07:45,766 --> 00:07:46,934 You should meet him. 145 00:07:51,539 --> 00:07:52,840 Good afternoon. 146 00:07:52,873 --> 00:07:54,508 - Huh? - Hi. I'm... 147 00:07:54,542 --> 00:07:55,776 Oh! Professor! 148 00:07:55,809 --> 00:07:56,977 Welcome. 149 00:07:57,010 --> 00:07:58,812 Roy McGill. Oh, welcome! 150 00:07:58,846 --> 00:08:00,848 Hi. Such a pleasure. 151 00:08:00,881 --> 00:08:02,082 Hey, would you mind locking up? 152 00:08:02,115 --> 00:08:03,584 Thanks, buddy. 153 00:08:03,617 --> 00:08:04,785 Certainly. 154 00:08:04,818 --> 00:08:07,220 Oh, please forgive the, uh, concrete decor. 155 00:08:07,254 --> 00:08:08,922 Nature of my work requires 156 00:08:08,956 --> 00:08:10,724 an enhanced level of security. 157 00:08:14,795 --> 00:08:17,731 (whispers): Welcome to the Truth Cave. 158 00:08:17,765 --> 00:08:19,299 You like it? Pretty cool, right? 159 00:08:19,332 --> 00:08:20,934 Pretty cool. 160 00:08:20,968 --> 00:08:23,003 (quiet, high-pitched): Yeah! 161 00:08:23,971 --> 00:08:24,972 You hungry? 162 00:08:25,005 --> 00:08:26,674 - I'm fine. - Okay. 163 00:08:26,707 --> 00:08:28,542 Oh! You got to hear this. 164 00:08:28,576 --> 00:08:29,342 Heads up. 165 00:08:30,944 --> 00:08:32,780 (whispers): Watch this. Wait for it. 166 00:08:32,813 --> 00:08:34,815 Wait for it. This'll be good. 167 00:08:34,848 --> 00:08:36,116 (eerie whirring) 168 00:08:36,149 --> 00:08:38,085 You know what that is? Of course you don't. 169 00:08:38,118 --> 00:08:40,688 That's a sound recording of a UFO 170 00:08:40,721 --> 00:08:41,789 from a Russian friend of mine. 171 00:08:41,822 --> 00:08:42,823 Code name: Teeger Woods. 172 00:08:42,856 --> 00:08:44,758 Like Tiger Woods, but not. 173 00:08:44,792 --> 00:08:45,959 Huh? 174 00:08:45,993 --> 00:08:47,961 Art Bell's gonna run it on his show tonight. 175 00:08:47,995 --> 00:08:52,065 Actually, I'm, um, I'm just here to talk to you about... 176 00:08:52,099 --> 00:08:53,767 Serial killer, right? 177 00:08:53,801 --> 00:08:54,868 You know how I knew that? 178 00:08:54,902 --> 00:08:56,303 I have ESP. 179 00:08:56,336 --> 00:08:58,271 I don't have ESP. I'm totally messing with you. 180 00:08:58,305 --> 00:09:00,340 Agent Sinclair told me. Oh! 181 00:09:00,373 --> 00:09:01,875 Freakin' awesome, man! 182 00:09:01,909 --> 00:09:04,277 I always knew you and I were gonna team up. 183 00:09:04,311 --> 00:09:05,679 I always knew it. 184 00:09:05,713 --> 00:09:07,781 I'm really just here to collect some data... 185 00:09:07,815 --> 00:09:09,683 I'm a little surprised it took the FBI so long. 186 00:09:09,717 --> 00:09:11,318 I mean, I've only got the sixth most popular blog 187 00:09:11,351 --> 00:09:13,086 on serial killers. (laughs) 188 00:09:13,120 --> 00:09:14,855 Oh. Do you want this seat? 189 00:09:14,888 --> 00:09:15,756 I'm fine. 190 00:09:15,789 --> 00:09:16,757 Oh, so am I. 191 00:09:16,790 --> 00:09:18,191 It's pretty comfortable. 192 00:09:18,225 --> 00:09:19,226 Oh! 193 00:09:19,259 --> 00:09:20,360 Hey, look at this. 194 00:09:20,393 --> 00:09:23,063 So, I found two murders 195 00:09:23,096 --> 00:09:26,900 that fit into your, uh, timeline pattern. 196 00:09:26,934 --> 00:09:29,102 I tried to find things that fit 197 00:09:29,136 --> 00:09:31,104 into the, uh, spatio-tempura 198 00:09:31,138 --> 00:09:33,340 that Agent Sinclair sent me. 199 00:09:33,373 --> 00:09:35,776 By the look of it, I didn't do a good job. 200 00:09:35,809 --> 00:09:36,777 I was really hoping 201 00:09:36,810 --> 00:09:38,378 to find more data than this. 202 00:09:38,411 --> 00:09:39,713 Not a problem. 203 00:09:39,747 --> 00:09:43,016 Not... a... problem. 204 00:09:43,050 --> 00:09:45,352 (whispers): And we're off! 205 00:09:45,385 --> 00:09:47,855 Where are we going? 206 00:09:47,888 --> 00:09:51,191 Serial killer data central. 207 00:09:51,224 --> 00:09:53,761 (quiet, high-pitched): Yeah! 208 00:09:53,794 --> 00:09:54,862 Gene Evans. 209 00:09:54,895 --> 00:09:55,929 CHARLIE: It's a pleasure. 210 00:09:55,963 --> 00:09:58,065 You guys should have, like, some sort of, like, 211 00:09:58,098 --> 00:09:59,366 you know, crazy, uh, math handshake. 212 00:09:59,399 --> 00:10:01,902 Gene's into numbers, too. Gene's an accountant. 213 00:10:01,935 --> 00:10:03,837 Mm, retired. 214 00:10:03,871 --> 00:10:05,906 Uh, and, tabulating taxes 215 00:10:05,939 --> 00:10:07,975 hardly qualifies as math the way 216 00:10:08,008 --> 00:10:09,977 Professor Eppes knows it. 217 00:10:10,010 --> 00:10:11,011 Gene is part of a network-- 218 00:10:11,044 --> 00:10:12,913 amateurs who help with police investigations. 219 00:10:12,946 --> 00:10:15,148 The number of missing persons and unsolved murders 220 00:10:15,182 --> 00:10:18,151 can overwhelm most agencies, so there's 221 00:10:18,185 --> 00:10:19,920 hundreds of us around the country, 222 00:10:19,953 --> 00:10:23,390 and we... gather and tabulate data as much as we can. 223 00:10:23,423 --> 00:10:26,326 Gene solved four missing person cases in California 224 00:10:26,359 --> 00:10:28,395 and a murder case in Oregon. 225 00:10:28,428 --> 00:10:30,998 Well, "assisted" would be closer to the truth. 226 00:10:31,031 --> 00:10:32,933 But the fact is, I stopped. 227 00:10:32,966 --> 00:10:35,135 Couple of years ago, I got a bunch 228 00:10:35,168 --> 00:10:38,806 of phone calls, probably just cranks, but it spooked the wife. 229 00:10:38,839 --> 00:10:40,407 Well, any information you can provide 230 00:10:40,440 --> 00:10:42,142 would be much appreciated here, Gene. 231 00:10:42,175 --> 00:10:45,112 When Roy described your theory... 232 00:10:45,145 --> 00:10:47,314 something came to mind. 233 00:10:47,347 --> 00:10:49,316 These aren't L.A.-area cases. 234 00:10:49,349 --> 00:10:52,886 They're all from up near, uh, Fresno and Bakersfield. 235 00:10:52,920 --> 00:10:54,254 And several years ago. 236 00:10:54,287 --> 00:10:56,089 Yeah, but... 237 00:10:56,123 --> 00:10:57,691 the time patterns, 238 00:10:57,725 --> 00:10:59,960 the knowledge of the victims' routines, 239 00:10:59,993 --> 00:11:01,762 uh, very similar. 240 00:11:01,795 --> 00:11:03,296 And-and then there's this. 241 00:11:08,135 --> 00:11:10,003 That's a constrictor knot. 242 00:11:10,037 --> 00:11:11,071 Simple and secure, 243 00:11:11,104 --> 00:11:13,073 but once you get it tight, 244 00:11:13,106 --> 00:11:15,976 it's very difficult to untie. 245 00:11:16,009 --> 00:11:19,046 Same knot was used in five of the cases you're looking into. 246 00:11:19,079 --> 00:11:20,948 Whoa. Freaky. 247 00:11:20,981 --> 00:11:23,050 Have you shown any of this to the police? 248 00:11:23,083 --> 00:11:25,753 Yes. A detective up in Bakersfield. 249 00:11:25,786 --> 00:11:27,020 Brent Driscoll. 250 00:11:32,225 --> 00:11:33,961 LARRY: Charlie, you're living and working 251 00:11:33,994 --> 00:11:35,262 out of boxes now. You've become 252 00:11:35,295 --> 00:11:36,797 a previous incarnation of me. 253 00:11:36,830 --> 00:11:38,431 AMITA: What's taking you so long? 254 00:11:38,465 --> 00:11:40,133 Do you need some help? 255 00:11:40,167 --> 00:11:41,769 I'm too busy. 256 00:11:41,802 --> 00:11:43,804 I need to find the missing pieces here. 257 00:11:43,837 --> 00:11:45,072 Make one mistake, people get hurt. 258 00:11:46,139 --> 00:11:48,375 Cognitive emergence work. 259 00:11:48,408 --> 00:11:50,778 God, you haven't even touched this since Don's injury. 260 00:11:50,811 --> 00:11:52,112 AMITA: Have you ever considered 261 00:11:52,145 --> 00:11:53,847 this might be an overreaction? 262 00:11:53,881 --> 00:11:54,848 My theory's correct. 263 00:11:54,882 --> 00:11:56,149 If you want to say that this is 264 00:11:56,183 --> 00:11:57,450 a reaction to Don's situation, go ahead. 265 00:11:57,484 --> 00:11:59,086 No, I mean, 266 00:11:59,119 --> 00:12:01,354 come on, you're an applied mathematician. 267 00:12:01,388 --> 00:12:04,424 You're applying math to a problem. 268 00:12:04,457 --> 00:12:07,494 And there's something to be said for cathartic endeavors. 269 00:12:07,527 --> 00:12:10,030 Well, let's say, for hypothetical reasons, 270 00:12:10,063 --> 00:12:11,098 that I'm not crazy, 271 00:12:11,131 --> 00:12:13,000 that my timeline pattern is correct. 272 00:12:13,033 --> 00:12:14,768 Let's say that there is 273 00:12:14,802 --> 00:12:17,037 a serial killer who has avoided detection. 274 00:12:17,070 --> 00:12:19,006 Why the anomalies in the timeline? 275 00:12:19,039 --> 00:12:20,073 Why the micro-clusters? 276 00:12:20,107 --> 00:12:21,141 What am I missing? 277 00:12:21,174 --> 00:12:24,411 Well, whatever is missing lies beyond all of this. 278 00:12:24,444 --> 00:12:28,315 You seek to quantify a single individual in some 279 00:12:28,348 --> 00:12:31,384 elegant, mathematical pattern. 280 00:12:31,418 --> 00:12:34,521 But the universe is full of all these odd bumps and twists. 281 00:12:34,554 --> 00:12:36,523 And so are people. 282 00:12:36,556 --> 00:12:38,358 Now, perhaps your approach needs to be 283 00:12:38,391 --> 00:12:41,161 less elegant, more complicated. 284 00:12:41,194 --> 00:12:43,931 Haven't we had this conversation before? 285 00:12:43,964 --> 00:12:47,835 Well, now, cosmologically speaking, 286 00:12:47,868 --> 00:12:50,804 everything that happens has happened before. 287 00:12:58,145 --> 00:12:59,212 Can I help you find something? 288 00:12:59,246 --> 00:13:01,882 Yeah, I think I left something in here, some files. 289 00:13:01,915 --> 00:13:03,016 For your serial killer case? 290 00:13:04,317 --> 00:13:06,386 It's an office; people talk. 291 00:13:06,419 --> 00:13:08,488 So everyone thinks I'm crazy. 292 00:13:08,521 --> 00:13:09,522 You know about Kim Rossmo? 293 00:13:09,556 --> 00:13:11,424 Canadian detective, 294 00:13:11,458 --> 00:13:12,826 mathematician. 295 00:13:12,860 --> 00:13:14,127 His work on geographic profiling 296 00:13:14,161 --> 00:13:16,196 was, was groundbreaking. 297 00:13:16,229 --> 00:13:17,430 Rossmo identified the same type 298 00:13:17,464 --> 00:13:19,099 of serial killer as you're looking for-- 299 00:13:19,132 --> 00:13:21,468 one that deliberately hides any signs of a criminal pattern. 300 00:13:21,501 --> 00:13:23,303 He called them stealth predators. 301 00:13:23,336 --> 00:13:26,039 They try to commit crimes in such a way 302 00:13:26,073 --> 00:13:27,474 that the authorities aren't even aware of it. 303 00:13:27,507 --> 00:13:29,176 Really? 304 00:13:29,209 --> 00:13:32,045 In Vancouver, he did something a lot like what you're doing-- 305 00:13:32,079 --> 00:13:34,147 working only off of a pattern. 306 00:13:34,181 --> 00:13:36,116 The police didn't believe his theory that a cluster 307 00:13:36,149 --> 00:13:38,118 of disappearances was the work of a single killer. 308 00:13:38,151 --> 00:13:39,119 So they fire Rossmo. 309 00:13:39,152 --> 00:13:41,454 Ten more deaths later, 310 00:13:41,488 --> 00:13:42,990 they realize that he's right. 311 00:13:43,023 --> 00:13:44,157 So they caught the killer 312 00:13:44,191 --> 00:13:46,927 with 31 bodies buried on his property. 313 00:13:46,960 --> 00:13:50,097 I'd love to see Rossmo's methodology. 314 00:13:50,130 --> 00:13:52,132 Had a feeling you might be interested. 315 00:13:56,069 --> 00:13:57,971 Thanks, Matt. 316 00:14:15,288 --> 00:14:18,959 (screams) 317 00:14:18,992 --> 00:14:20,160 You're in my spot here. 318 00:14:20,193 --> 00:14:22,295 (groans) 319 00:14:22,329 --> 00:14:22,963 I fell asleep. 320 00:14:22,996 --> 00:14:25,165 I just had the worst dream. 321 00:14:25,198 --> 00:14:27,267 I wonder why. 322 00:14:27,300 --> 00:14:29,436 What are you doing here? 323 00:14:29,469 --> 00:14:32,605 I like it here. 324 00:14:32,639 --> 00:14:34,274 I don't know what it is, you know? 325 00:14:34,307 --> 00:14:36,043 I been shot. I been beaten. 326 00:14:36,076 --> 00:14:37,477 How many sports did I play as a kid? 327 00:14:37,510 --> 00:14:39,112 And I-I've never been laid up like this. 328 00:14:39,146 --> 00:14:41,148 You got stabbed. 329 00:14:41,181 --> 00:14:44,184 How can you be so calm about it? 330 00:14:44,217 --> 00:14:46,653 Well, I mean, I survived, for one thing. 331 00:14:46,686 --> 00:14:49,322 Who are you? 332 00:14:49,356 --> 00:14:50,890 What have you done with my brother? 333 00:14:52,025 --> 00:14:53,360 I don't know, Charlie. 334 00:14:53,393 --> 00:14:55,195 All I can tell you is I feel like 335 00:14:55,228 --> 00:14:57,364 job just doesn't own me anymore. 336 00:14:57,397 --> 00:14:58,598 Yeah? 337 00:14:58,631 --> 00:15:01,334 Well, that's got to be the meds talking. 338 00:15:01,368 --> 00:15:02,502 Where you going? 339 00:15:02,535 --> 00:15:04,037 I might as well work. 340 00:15:04,071 --> 00:15:05,973 I don't want to have another dream like that one. 341 00:15:18,618 --> 00:15:20,253 Uh... 342 00:15:20,287 --> 00:15:22,522 Charles? 343 00:15:22,555 --> 00:15:24,457 Hey. 344 00:15:27,760 --> 00:15:28,728 Um... 345 00:15:28,761 --> 00:15:29,762 is everything okay? 346 00:15:29,796 --> 00:15:34,334 My search for a non-random signal has revealed 347 00:15:34,367 --> 00:15:35,602 not only an intelligence, 348 00:15:35,635 --> 00:15:39,106 but an extremely careful and shrewd intelligence. 349 00:15:39,139 --> 00:15:40,607 It's not one area; it's three. 350 00:15:40,640 --> 00:15:42,275 He moves. 351 00:15:42,309 --> 00:15:43,443 What, the serial killer? 352 00:15:43,476 --> 00:15:45,345 Yeah. It became apparent when I combined 353 00:15:45,378 --> 00:15:47,480 Gene Evans' data with Kim Rossmo's methodology 354 00:15:47,514 --> 00:15:50,017 that this killer is a stealth predator. 355 00:15:50,050 --> 00:15:52,185 He knows that too many murders in one area gets attention, 356 00:15:52,219 --> 00:15:54,221 and so he moves. 357 00:15:54,254 --> 00:15:55,222 Terrific. 358 00:15:55,255 --> 00:15:57,024 A super-smart killer. 359 00:15:57,057 --> 00:15:58,625 Who's struck three times in 18 years, 360 00:15:58,658 --> 00:16:00,693 starting in Northern California, 361 00:16:00,727 --> 00:16:02,562 and then the Fresno-Bakersfield area, 362 00:16:02,595 --> 00:16:04,331 and now he's here. 363 00:16:11,404 --> 00:16:12,305 It's good to see you. 364 00:16:12,339 --> 00:16:13,306 Bye. 365 00:16:13,340 --> 00:16:16,176 Bye. 366 00:16:16,209 --> 00:16:17,410 Oh, dear. 367 00:16:25,318 --> 00:16:26,519 McGILL: You do realize 7:00 368 00:16:26,553 --> 00:16:28,255 is an inhuman hour to be calling somebody. 369 00:16:28,288 --> 00:16:29,056 We're very close, Roy. 370 00:16:29,089 --> 00:16:30,523 I just need a little more data, 371 00:16:30,557 --> 00:16:32,192 and I'm thinking Gene's gonna have it. 372 00:16:32,225 --> 00:16:35,428 Oh, man, this is gonna blow the doors off the Zodiac, 373 00:16:35,462 --> 00:16:37,364 Bundy, the Red Ripper. 374 00:16:44,271 --> 00:16:45,605 (calling out): Gene? 375 00:16:45,638 --> 00:16:47,440 Martha? 376 00:16:49,576 --> 00:16:50,510 Hello? 377 00:16:54,514 --> 00:16:56,483 (dryer whirring) 378 00:16:56,516 --> 00:16:58,518 Let's check the garage. 379 00:17:02,522 --> 00:17:04,424 Well, car's still here. 380 00:17:11,131 --> 00:17:13,600 Oh, my God. Oh, my God. 381 00:17:22,442 --> 00:17:25,578 Gene Evans and his wife don't fit the macro-pattern. 382 00:17:25,612 --> 00:17:27,814 They fit the pattern of micro-clusters. 383 00:17:27,847 --> 00:17:29,216 What interests me is that 384 00:17:29,249 --> 00:17:31,084 Evans collected data on the killings. 385 00:17:31,118 --> 00:17:33,553 Police interviewed a witness who was driving by the Evans' house 386 00:17:33,586 --> 00:17:34,721 near the time of the killing. 387 00:17:34,754 --> 00:17:36,223 This is the description he gave 388 00:17:36,256 --> 00:17:37,490 of a man he saw walking 389 00:17:37,524 --> 00:17:38,625 across their front yard. 390 00:17:40,760 --> 00:17:42,529 Uh, David, sheriff's homicide's asking 391 00:17:42,562 --> 00:17:44,164 if we're working the Evans murder with them. 392 00:17:44,197 --> 00:17:45,332 Tell them we're looking at it 393 00:17:45,365 --> 00:17:46,866 for a possible link to an FBI case. 394 00:17:46,899 --> 00:17:47,700 Okay. 395 00:17:47,734 --> 00:17:49,436 Do I tell them we suspect a serial? 396 00:17:49,469 --> 00:17:51,704 No. Not yet. 397 00:17:51,738 --> 00:17:52,705 First, we need to see if anybody 398 00:17:52,739 --> 00:17:55,508 had an ordinary motive for killing Gene Evans. 399 00:17:56,876 --> 00:17:58,145 Want to be sure. 400 00:18:00,613 --> 00:18:04,584 My brother Gene and his wife Martha were good people. 401 00:18:04,617 --> 00:18:06,286 What happened to them is wrong. 402 00:18:06,319 --> 00:18:08,788 Is there anyone who would want to hurt them? 403 00:18:08,821 --> 00:18:11,291 I thought you knew about that already. 404 00:18:11,324 --> 00:18:14,294 Former client said Gene made a mistake 405 00:18:14,327 --> 00:18:16,863 on his taxes, cost him his life savings. 406 00:18:16,896 --> 00:18:18,898 He threatened my brother. 407 00:18:18,931 --> 00:18:20,833 They had to get a restraining order. 408 00:18:20,867 --> 00:18:22,902 There's police reports and everything. 409 00:18:22,935 --> 00:18:24,637 The guy's a nut. 410 00:18:24,671 --> 00:18:25,705 What's this guy's name? 411 00:18:25,738 --> 00:18:26,806 Mark Horn. 412 00:18:29,642 --> 00:18:31,878 COLBY: You said you saw someone outside the Evans' house 413 00:18:31,911 --> 00:18:33,480 the night that he and his wife 414 00:18:33,513 --> 00:18:34,681 were killed. 415 00:18:34,714 --> 00:18:35,815 Now, could this be the man? 416 00:18:35,848 --> 00:18:38,518 It was dark. 417 00:18:38,551 --> 00:18:41,288 And, like I told the sheriff's detectives, you know, 418 00:18:41,321 --> 00:18:44,291 he had a jacket on with the hood pulled up. 419 00:18:44,324 --> 00:18:45,792 But... 420 00:18:45,825 --> 00:18:48,361 yeah, that looks like him. 421 00:18:48,395 --> 00:18:50,230 Thank you. 422 00:18:50,263 --> 00:18:53,700 Uh, that guy, have you arrested him yet? 423 00:18:55,902 --> 00:18:57,870 Guys, what about me and my family? 424 00:18:57,904 --> 00:19:00,607 Are we gonna be a target now? 425 00:19:08,348 --> 00:19:09,749 Whoa! Hey! 426 00:19:09,782 --> 00:19:10,850 Who are you? 427 00:19:10,883 --> 00:19:11,851 Why you going through Charlie's stuff? 428 00:19:11,884 --> 00:19:13,853 I happen to be Professor Lawrence Fleinhardt, 429 00:19:13,886 --> 00:19:16,923 holder of the Walter T. Merrick Chair in Theoretical Physics. 430 00:19:16,956 --> 00:19:18,425 Oh, yeah? Can you prove it? 431 00:19:18,458 --> 00:19:20,460 Yes, if you'd care to hear a lecture on 432 00:19:20,493 --> 00:19:23,296 the photoelectric properties of Ly-Alpha emitters 433 00:19:23,330 --> 00:19:24,797 in a QZ2 plane universe. 434 00:19:24,831 --> 00:19:27,434 I-I have no idea what just happened. 435 00:19:27,467 --> 00:19:29,602 But why are you going through Charlie's stuff? 436 00:19:29,636 --> 00:19:31,838 Because, my young friend, I think I have 437 00:19:31,871 --> 00:19:33,773 a Green Lantern book in here somewhere. 438 00:19:33,806 --> 00:19:36,543 (whispers): Green Lantern! 439 00:19:36,576 --> 00:19:38,978 "In brightest day, in blackest night..." 440 00:19:39,011 --> 00:19:40,247 Yeah. 441 00:19:40,280 --> 00:19:41,581 "No evil shall escape my sight." 442 00:19:41,614 --> 00:19:42,582 Sight! 443 00:19:42,615 --> 00:19:44,951 (laughs): I love the Lant. 444 00:19:44,984 --> 00:19:45,985 (sighs): Oh. Yeah. 445 00:19:46,018 --> 00:19:47,920 Yeah. Charlie and I, we're, uh, 446 00:19:47,954 --> 00:19:50,690 we're investigating a little FBI case. Shh. 447 00:19:50,723 --> 00:19:51,991 (whispers): Keep it on the D.L. 448 00:19:52,024 --> 00:19:52,925 Oh, wait, so you must be 449 00:19:52,959 --> 00:19:53,926 the consultant, uh, who specializes in, 450 00:19:53,960 --> 00:19:56,696 well, let's call them unusual explanations. 451 00:19:56,729 --> 00:19:59,899 I think the Bureau refers to me as "the conspiracy nut." 452 00:19:59,932 --> 00:20:01,701 Some of history's greatest minds 453 00:20:01,734 --> 00:20:04,371 have been rejected by society at large. 454 00:20:04,404 --> 00:20:06,706 (whispers): Whoa, you're one of us! 455 00:20:06,739 --> 00:20:10,543 Well, actually, I prefer the term "conspiracist." 456 00:20:10,577 --> 00:20:12,712 I drop the word "nut" altogether. 457 00:20:12,745 --> 00:20:15,548 For example, I don't put too much stock in cryptozoology. 458 00:20:15,582 --> 00:20:17,250 Oh, well, you should take a look at 459 00:20:17,284 --> 00:20:18,751 my, uh, Bigfoot Web site sometime. 460 00:20:18,785 --> 00:20:20,553 (chuckles) You'll be singing a whole different tune. 461 00:20:20,587 --> 00:20:23,656 It's the same old lyric: silly men dressed up in gorilla suits. 462 00:20:23,690 --> 00:20:24,857 McGILL: Oh, Charlie! Hey, good timing. 463 00:20:24,891 --> 00:20:26,759 Oh, I got something important to show you. 464 00:20:26,793 --> 00:20:28,461 Why don't you, uh, step into my office. 465 00:20:28,495 --> 00:20:30,797 Your office. I was just kidding with you. 466 00:20:30,830 --> 00:20:32,399 So, I took a look at 467 00:20:32,432 --> 00:20:34,801 your whole three-area idea, 468 00:20:34,834 --> 00:20:36,969 and I think I might have identified a victim zero. 469 00:20:37,003 --> 00:20:38,505 High school girl 470 00:20:38,538 --> 00:20:40,373 murdered in 1988. 471 00:20:40,407 --> 00:20:42,041 Nancy Kershaw, 17. 472 00:20:42,074 --> 00:20:44,511 Found in a wooded area near a public park. 473 00:20:44,544 --> 00:20:45,878 What's your criteria 474 00:20:45,912 --> 00:20:47,480 for identifying her as a victim zero? 475 00:20:47,514 --> 00:20:48,881 My cr-- for identifying... 476 00:20:48,915 --> 00:20:50,750 I love your hair, by the way. 477 00:20:50,783 --> 00:20:51,884 Um, well, 478 00:20:51,918 --> 00:20:55,655 I took the earliest of the three areas you identified-- 479 00:20:55,688 --> 00:20:59,058 Stockton-- and I, uh, looked for previous murders. 480 00:20:59,091 --> 00:21:00,159 LARRY: If I may, 481 00:21:00,192 --> 00:21:02,895 you know, not all the people murdered in that area 482 00:21:02,929 --> 00:21:04,431 can be linked to a cluster. 483 00:21:04,464 --> 00:21:05,798 This guy-- he's good. 484 00:21:05,832 --> 00:21:06,899 I got a copy of the M.E.'s report. 485 00:21:06,933 --> 00:21:08,067 Check it out. 486 00:21:08,100 --> 00:21:10,303 See, right there. 487 00:21:10,337 --> 00:21:11,671 CHARLIE: Constrictor knot. 488 00:21:11,704 --> 00:21:14,307 But that's not unique to all these cases. 489 00:21:14,341 --> 00:21:15,542 If she is Victim Zero, 490 00:21:15,575 --> 00:21:17,910 serial killers will often start with somebody that they know 491 00:21:17,944 --> 00:21:18,978 or live close to. 492 00:21:19,011 --> 00:21:19,979 Uh-huh. 493 00:21:20,012 --> 00:21:21,013 It's true. 494 00:21:21,047 --> 00:21:23,049 Nancy Kershaw had a boyfriend. 495 00:21:23,082 --> 00:21:24,150 A week after she was killed, 496 00:21:24,183 --> 00:21:26,419 somebody claiming to be the murderer called him up, 497 00:21:26,453 --> 00:21:28,755 threatened to kill him, too. 498 00:21:28,788 --> 00:21:30,089 I'm good. 499 00:21:30,122 --> 00:21:33,426 Guys, I should be doing this for a living. 500 00:21:34,794 --> 00:21:36,663 NIKKI: Gene Evans' disgruntled client Mark Horn 501 00:21:36,696 --> 00:21:38,431 used a credit card 502 00:21:38,465 --> 00:21:40,667 at a gas station three miles from the Evans' house 503 00:21:40,700 --> 00:21:41,968 on the night of the murders. 504 00:21:42,001 --> 00:21:44,003 Might not be good for Charlie's serial theory. 505 00:21:44,036 --> 00:21:46,072 But it's good for solving the Evans murder case. 506 00:21:56,416 --> 00:21:57,116 Mark Horn. 507 00:21:57,149 --> 00:21:59,118 I didn't do anything wrong! 508 00:21:59,151 --> 00:22:01,354 You got no reason to arrest me! 509 00:22:01,388 --> 00:22:03,055 - Oh, yeah? - Well, I guess 510 00:22:03,089 --> 00:22:03,890 we have a difference 511 00:22:03,923 --> 00:22:05,825 of opinion. Come on. 512 00:22:05,858 --> 00:22:08,961 I was watching my daughter. 513 00:22:08,995 --> 00:22:10,563 You aren't allowed around your daughter 514 00:22:10,597 --> 00:22:11,631 without her mother's permission. 515 00:22:11,664 --> 00:22:14,401 She is my daughter! Damn it. 516 00:22:14,434 --> 00:22:16,035 Why'd you lose custody? 517 00:22:16,068 --> 00:22:17,103 My wife didn't 518 00:22:17,136 --> 00:22:19,439 understand that I have to fight for what is mine. 519 00:22:19,472 --> 00:22:20,407 NIKKI: Gene Evans. 520 00:22:20,440 --> 00:22:22,108 He had a restraining order out against you. 521 00:22:22,141 --> 00:22:23,109 - You violated it. - Yeah. 522 00:22:23,142 --> 00:22:26,779 I wound up in a county jail when I am the victim! 523 00:22:26,813 --> 00:22:30,783 I am not the one they should be locking up. 524 00:22:30,817 --> 00:22:31,451 Who is? 525 00:22:31,484 --> 00:22:33,986 Gene Evans. 526 00:22:34,020 --> 00:22:34,987 Evans is dead. 527 00:22:35,021 --> 00:22:36,989 You went to his house the night he was killed. 528 00:22:40,126 --> 00:22:42,094 I only drove by. 529 00:22:42,128 --> 00:22:44,497 Evans got that restraining order out against you 530 00:22:44,531 --> 00:22:46,032 because you broke into his home. 531 00:22:46,065 --> 00:22:48,000 I needed his records. 532 00:22:48,034 --> 00:22:49,436 I didn't kill him! 533 00:22:51,804 --> 00:22:52,872 I needed him. 534 00:22:54,206 --> 00:22:56,709 Help me make the case with the IRS. 535 00:23:02,649 --> 00:23:04,050 Hey. 536 00:23:04,083 --> 00:23:05,184 Hey. 537 00:23:05,217 --> 00:23:07,086 - Charlie's not here. - I know. 538 00:23:07,119 --> 00:23:11,123 He's in his office running another statistical analysis 539 00:23:11,157 --> 00:23:12,892 on his serial killer data. 540 00:23:12,925 --> 00:23:13,560 Mm. 541 00:23:13,593 --> 00:23:14,661 He can be pretty obsessive. 542 00:23:14,694 --> 00:23:16,596 You can never get through to him when he's like this. 543 00:23:16,629 --> 00:23:19,031 The only way is to find a flaw in his analysis, 544 00:23:19,065 --> 00:23:21,200 you know, prove he's not following a valid line. 545 00:23:21,233 --> 00:23:25,171 I went over his work looking for errors. 546 00:23:25,204 --> 00:23:26,105 I think there's 547 00:23:26,138 --> 00:23:28,007 a good reason for Charlie to be obsessed. 548 00:23:28,040 --> 00:23:31,043 All right, why don't you walk me through it then? 549 00:23:36,483 --> 00:23:39,486 DAVID: Mark Horn threatened Gene Evans, broke into his home. 550 00:23:39,519 --> 00:23:41,153 We can place him in the vicinity of the murder. 551 00:23:41,187 --> 00:23:42,855 Can you link him to any of the other deaths? 552 00:23:42,889 --> 00:23:44,924 No, he was out of the country for one cluster, 553 00:23:44,957 --> 00:23:46,759 in another state for another one. 554 00:23:46,793 --> 00:23:48,595 DON: I just looked at those 555 00:23:48,628 --> 00:23:50,463 interrogation tapes. There's no way that's the guy. 556 00:23:50,497 --> 00:23:51,564 Based on what? 557 00:23:51,598 --> 00:23:52,499 Based on the fact 558 00:23:52,532 --> 00:23:54,767 that he was arrested for harassing Evans. 559 00:23:54,801 --> 00:23:55,868 I mean, if he's gonna kill him, 560 00:23:55,902 --> 00:23:57,169 he's knows were gonna come after him. 561 00:23:57,203 --> 00:23:59,739 Right, but Horn didn't try to leave the area 562 00:23:59,772 --> 00:24:01,574 or conceal his whereabouts. 563 00:24:01,608 --> 00:24:03,242 Well, Amita showed me this work she's doing on your timeline, 564 00:24:03,275 --> 00:24:05,011 and it answered some questions. 565 00:24:05,044 --> 00:24:06,245 You say he's careful. 566 00:24:06,278 --> 00:24:08,781 He plans his attacks. He scouts his victims. 567 00:24:08,815 --> 00:24:11,017 So why kill Evans withoutthe usual interval? 568 00:24:11,050 --> 00:24:12,251 For the same reason he kills this guy: 569 00:24:12,284 --> 00:24:15,221 'cause he's careful. 570 00:24:15,254 --> 00:24:16,188 NIKKI: The killer didn't know 571 00:24:16,222 --> 00:24:17,590 that this postal carrier would 572 00:24:17,624 --> 00:24:19,258 be running three hours late. 573 00:24:19,291 --> 00:24:21,160 Which means that the mailman saw 574 00:24:21,193 --> 00:24:23,530 the killer at the house of the last murder. 575 00:24:23,563 --> 00:24:26,866 Okay, so he kills the mailman as a witness, but why Evans? 576 00:24:26,899 --> 00:24:30,236 Why? Because two days before he dies, he goes online, 577 00:24:30,269 --> 00:24:33,272 said he's gonna start up with his detective work again. 578 00:24:33,305 --> 00:24:34,907 And the killer decided to stop him. 579 00:24:34,941 --> 00:24:36,809 So the micro-clusters happen 580 00:24:36,843 --> 00:24:39,846 when the killer covers his tracks. 581 00:24:39,879 --> 00:24:42,281 We don't have hard evidence. It's all circumstantial. 582 00:24:42,314 --> 00:24:43,282 And statistics. 583 00:24:43,315 --> 00:24:46,519 And the pattern, which indicates another attack 584 00:24:46,553 --> 00:24:47,820 within the next 48 hours. 585 00:24:47,854 --> 00:24:50,823 I say we move now. Look, I'll take responsibility. 586 00:24:50,857 --> 00:24:54,193 Okay, you all heard the man on desk duty. 587 00:24:54,226 --> 00:24:55,161 Let's get to it. 588 00:25:04,871 --> 00:25:06,305 The one important constant, 589 00:25:06,338 --> 00:25:08,875 his careful stalking of his potential victims, 590 00:25:08,908 --> 00:25:10,276 sometimes for weeks. 591 00:25:10,309 --> 00:25:11,644 DAVID: There are often police reports 592 00:25:11,678 --> 00:25:13,312 of prowlers and peeping Toms 593 00:25:13,345 --> 00:25:14,313 prior to the killings. 594 00:25:14,346 --> 00:25:15,815 And yet you say he's careful? 595 00:25:15,848 --> 00:25:17,316 I think he likes to spook his victims, 596 00:25:17,349 --> 00:25:18,918 let them catch glimpses of him. 597 00:25:18,951 --> 00:25:20,219 And even if they call the police... 598 00:25:20,252 --> 00:25:22,221 Prowler reports aren't taken as serious threats. 599 00:25:22,254 --> 00:25:24,023 COLBY: Well, if he's gonna kill again, 600 00:25:24,056 --> 00:25:25,825 then maybe there'll be new prowler reports 601 00:25:25,858 --> 00:25:27,193 and attempted break-ins. 602 00:25:27,226 --> 00:25:29,929 In L.A. alone, there'd have to be hundreds a week. 603 00:25:29,962 --> 00:25:31,063 CHARLIE: The most likely target 604 00:25:31,097 --> 00:25:32,999 is a couple in their mid-30s 605 00:25:33,032 --> 00:25:36,168 within an area of elevated geographic probabilities. 606 00:25:36,202 --> 00:25:38,170 Single-family residence, no locked gates, 607 00:25:38,204 --> 00:25:39,371 no alarm systems. 608 00:25:39,405 --> 00:25:43,075 A place to conceal a vehicle, access to a major roadway. 609 00:25:43,109 --> 00:25:44,010 That gives us a starting point. 610 00:25:48,981 --> 00:25:52,218 In your analysis, you, uh, you left out Victim Zero. 611 00:25:52,251 --> 00:25:54,286 Well, that's because I don't think that there's enough 612 00:25:54,320 --> 00:25:56,255 to link Nancy Kershaw to the clusters. 613 00:25:56,288 --> 00:26:00,793 See, I would have to agree with Roy here. 614 00:26:00,827 --> 00:26:02,762 I share his interest in this Victim Zero. 615 00:26:02,795 --> 00:26:03,763 See? 616 00:26:03,796 --> 00:26:05,665 You see that? Physics guy 617 00:26:05,698 --> 00:26:06,899 thinks there's something to my idea. 618 00:26:06,933 --> 00:26:08,300 Well, now just consider, Charles, 619 00:26:08,334 --> 00:26:10,369 you don't include Nancy Kershaw 620 00:26:10,402 --> 00:26:12,939 because she doesn't seem to fit your pattern. 621 00:26:12,972 --> 00:26:16,042 But is that really a reason to exclude data? 622 00:26:16,075 --> 00:26:18,310 Do you think her death tells us something? 623 00:26:18,344 --> 00:26:20,880 Well, you know when we look at the light from distant stars, 624 00:26:20,913 --> 00:26:24,817 we look at the past, millions, maybe billions of years. 625 00:26:24,851 --> 00:26:27,286 That's how long it took that light to reach the Earth. 626 00:26:27,319 --> 00:26:30,623 And yet, the undisputed 1862 UFO sighting 627 00:26:30,657 --> 00:26:32,224 during the Battle of Vicksburg 628 00:26:32,258 --> 00:26:34,293 proves that extraterrestrials 629 00:26:34,326 --> 00:26:36,095 have mastered superluminal velocity. 630 00:26:36,128 --> 00:26:37,630 But just returning to the point here... 631 00:26:37,664 --> 00:26:38,530 Yes. 632 00:26:38,564 --> 00:26:40,132 If Nancy Kershaw is the first victim, 633 00:26:40,166 --> 00:26:43,069 that tells us things about the killer that he was 634 00:26:43,102 --> 00:26:46,706 very careful to hide in subsequent crimes. 635 00:26:46,739 --> 00:26:49,642 She was in his orbit, so to speak. 636 00:26:49,676 --> 00:26:50,910 Right, right. And remember, 637 00:26:50,943 --> 00:26:53,412 if our guy did kill her, then he's the same guy 638 00:26:53,445 --> 00:26:55,181 who called up her boyfriend and threatened to kill him, too. 639 00:26:55,214 --> 00:26:57,950 (whispers): So somebody out there has heard his voice. 640 00:26:57,984 --> 00:27:02,088 All right, find out what you can from the conspiracy community, 641 00:27:02,121 --> 00:27:04,090 and I'll get the FBI on it. 642 00:27:04,123 --> 00:27:07,727 Thank you, astrology dude. 643 00:27:08,928 --> 00:27:10,296 Astronomy. 644 00:27:10,329 --> 00:27:12,231 Astronomy. 645 00:27:12,264 --> 00:27:14,033 Thanks. 646 00:27:14,066 --> 00:27:17,369 You remember what Gene Evans told Charlie? 647 00:27:17,403 --> 00:27:19,005 That he shared his research 648 00:27:19,038 --> 00:27:21,440 on serial killers with a detective in Bakersfield? 649 00:27:21,473 --> 00:27:22,775 Yeah? 650 00:27:22,809 --> 00:27:24,143 Name's Brent Driscoll, and guess what. 651 00:27:24,176 --> 00:27:25,745 He died last year. 652 00:27:25,778 --> 00:27:27,313 How? 653 00:27:27,346 --> 00:27:28,981 They said he fell, hit his head, 654 00:27:29,015 --> 00:27:30,750 and wound up drowned in his backyard pool. 655 00:27:30,783 --> 00:27:31,784 Yeah. 656 00:27:31,818 --> 00:27:33,853 Doesn't that seem just a bit suspicious to you? 657 00:27:33,886 --> 00:27:35,287 - Bakersfield PD look into it? - Well, sure. 658 00:27:35,321 --> 00:27:36,956 But they didn't know there was a killer 659 00:27:36,989 --> 00:27:38,457 who eliminates investigators and witnesses. 660 00:27:38,490 --> 00:27:39,325 We need Driscoll's files. 661 00:27:39,358 --> 00:27:40,426 I'm driving up tomorrow. 662 00:27:43,429 --> 00:27:44,964 CHARLIE: What do you have there? 663 00:27:44,997 --> 00:27:46,966 It's a home improvement project 664 00:27:46,999 --> 00:27:49,001 I hope you both will help me out with. 665 00:27:49,035 --> 00:27:50,036 I told you I would. 666 00:27:50,069 --> 00:27:52,038 All right. So, front and backyard landscaping. 667 00:27:52,071 --> 00:27:53,072 Take a look. 668 00:27:53,105 --> 00:27:54,406 You're asking him about it? 669 00:27:54,440 --> 00:27:57,043 What about me? I own this house. 670 00:27:57,076 --> 00:27:59,746 Oh, yeah, like you care what hedges he puts out there. 671 00:27:59,779 --> 00:28:01,147 Point made. 672 00:28:01,180 --> 00:28:02,181 (chuckles) 673 00:28:03,783 --> 00:28:04,483 How you doing there? 674 00:28:04,516 --> 00:28:05,718 (sighs) 675 00:28:05,752 --> 00:28:07,186 David's got half the office trying 676 00:28:07,219 --> 00:28:09,989 to ID potential victims by running 677 00:28:10,022 --> 00:28:11,958 down prowler reports. 678 00:28:11,991 --> 00:28:13,993 Hey, you guys remember the first time, huh? 679 00:28:14,026 --> 00:28:14,927 That first serial case? 680 00:28:14,961 --> 00:28:16,963 Remember? It was right here in this room. 681 00:28:16,996 --> 00:28:18,330 You figured it out together. 682 00:28:18,364 --> 00:28:19,832 Remember? 683 00:28:19,866 --> 00:28:22,301 It was like a lifetime ago. 684 00:28:22,334 --> 00:28:24,036 Five years. 685 00:28:24,070 --> 00:28:25,938 Yeah, it was right before that you had grown so far apart 686 00:28:25,972 --> 00:28:27,774 that I was the only thing you had in common. 687 00:28:27,807 --> 00:28:30,009 I figured after I died, you might spend years 688 00:28:30,042 --> 00:28:32,812 not seeing each other, but, um, to tell you the truth, 689 00:28:32,845 --> 00:28:34,013 I'm not worried about that anymore. 690 00:28:41,020 --> 00:28:42,221 (door opens) 691 00:28:42,254 --> 00:28:44,256 Hey, Charlie, you got something new? 692 00:28:44,290 --> 00:28:46,959 No, I've got something old. 693 00:28:46,993 --> 00:28:48,127 I was talking with Don 694 00:28:48,160 --> 00:28:50,496 and my dad about a previous serial case we worked on, 695 00:28:50,529 --> 00:28:52,031 and it reminded me of this. 696 00:28:54,333 --> 00:28:57,303 So I analyzed these three clusters, and it gave me 697 00:28:57,336 --> 00:28:59,171 these three probable locations 698 00:28:59,205 --> 00:29:00,907 for the killer. 699 00:29:00,940 --> 00:29:02,074 (computer trilling) 700 00:29:02,108 --> 00:29:04,043 That's the Hot Zone equation. 701 00:29:04,076 --> 00:29:04,610 The very same. 702 00:29:04,643 --> 00:29:06,512 Now how does this work? 703 00:29:06,545 --> 00:29:08,180 Well, think of it like a... 704 00:29:08,214 --> 00:29:10,449 Can, uh, can I do this? 705 00:29:13,019 --> 00:29:14,286 It's like a lawn sprinkler 706 00:29:14,320 --> 00:29:16,022 spreading hundreds of drops of water. 707 00:29:16,055 --> 00:29:18,858 Now, it's impossible to predict where the next drop will fall, 708 00:29:18,891 --> 00:29:21,127 but if you take away the sprinkler, from the pattern 709 00:29:21,160 --> 00:29:24,196 of the drops you could calculate its location. 710 00:29:24,230 --> 00:29:27,233 You're saying that we can find out where the killer lives? 711 00:29:27,266 --> 00:29:30,102 Yeah. We know that he's either lived in 712 00:29:30,136 --> 00:29:33,005 or is linked to these three areas. 713 00:29:33,039 --> 00:29:34,206 DAVID: You run a comparative analysis 714 00:29:34,240 --> 00:29:36,108 against the prowler reports we got? 715 00:29:36,142 --> 00:29:38,344 Oh, I love it when a student grasps 716 00:29:38,377 --> 00:29:40,112 the full potential of an application. 717 00:29:40,146 --> 00:29:42,414 (typing) Top 30 potential victims, 718 00:29:42,448 --> 00:29:44,483 ID'd from police reports, geographic areas, 719 00:29:44,516 --> 00:29:46,418 victim profiles. 720 00:29:46,452 --> 00:29:49,021 The numbers represent the probability of their being 721 00:29:49,055 --> 00:29:50,056 the next victim. 722 00:29:50,089 --> 00:29:52,391 The best we can get is 23%? 723 00:29:52,424 --> 00:29:54,260 In the world of statistical analysis, 23% means... 724 00:29:54,293 --> 00:29:54,927 Uh, can I do this one? 725 00:29:56,328 --> 00:29:57,997 It means get your ass in gear. 726 00:30:01,333 --> 00:30:04,103 Come on, guys. Dinner's ready. 727 00:30:04,136 --> 00:30:05,371 COLBY: So, he tends to attack couples, 728 00:30:05,404 --> 00:30:06,572 right? 729 00:30:06,605 --> 00:30:08,240 And also teenagers. 730 00:30:08,274 --> 00:30:11,543 Some with their parents asleep in the same house. 731 00:30:11,577 --> 00:30:14,246 We got people at the 30 residences 732 00:30:14,280 --> 00:30:16,148 that Charlie thinks are the most likely targets. 733 00:30:16,182 --> 00:30:17,984 Yeah, maybe we'll get lucky, 734 00:30:18,017 --> 00:30:19,018 so to speak. 735 00:30:35,234 --> 00:30:37,136 COLBY: Hey, what's that movie 736 00:30:37,169 --> 00:30:38,070 with Al Pacino-- he's a cop, 737 00:30:38,104 --> 00:30:40,072 and he ends up sleeping with Ellen Barkin, 738 00:30:40,106 --> 00:30:41,908 and then it turns out that her ex-husband was the killer? 739 00:30:41,941 --> 00:30:42,909 Sea of Love. 740 00:30:42,942 --> 00:30:44,911 No, that wasn't it. 741 00:30:44,944 --> 00:30:47,546 Yeah, it is. Seen it, like, five times. 742 00:30:50,983 --> 00:30:52,251 You a big Pacino fan? 743 00:30:52,284 --> 00:30:53,752 No. Michael Rooker fan. 744 00:30:58,024 --> 00:31:00,960 He was Henry in Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer. 745 00:31:00,993 --> 00:31:02,028 Oh, yeah, that guy. 746 00:31:02,061 --> 00:31:03,896 That guy's always the killer. 747 00:31:03,930 --> 00:31:05,231 No, he's not. You ever seen The Replacement Killers? 748 00:31:05,264 --> 00:31:07,233 He was the cop. 749 00:31:09,335 --> 00:31:10,869 Hey, look there. 750 00:31:32,624 --> 00:31:34,060 FBI. 751 00:31:34,093 --> 00:31:35,494 - Get down! - On your knees! 752 00:31:35,527 --> 00:31:38,164 Okay, don't shoot me! 753 00:31:42,168 --> 00:31:43,235 What the hell's going on? 754 00:31:43,269 --> 00:31:44,136 We're FBI. 755 00:31:46,105 --> 00:31:47,073 Leonard, is that you? 756 00:31:47,106 --> 00:31:47,673 You know him? 757 00:31:47,706 --> 00:31:48,240 MAN: Leonard Philber. 758 00:31:48,274 --> 00:31:50,176 Friend of my daughter's. 759 00:31:51,443 --> 00:31:52,578 (crashing) 760 00:31:56,148 --> 00:31:57,283 What the hell are you doing here? 761 00:31:57,316 --> 00:31:59,218 I was just gonna TP a tree, man! 762 00:32:02,254 --> 00:32:03,289 DAVID: FBI! 763 00:32:03,322 --> 00:32:04,957 (screams) (gunshot) 764 00:32:04,991 --> 00:32:06,658 (screaming) 765 00:32:35,654 --> 00:32:38,490 Kill your light. Kill your light. 766 00:32:38,524 --> 00:32:40,392 Did you see him? 767 00:32:40,426 --> 00:32:41,460 No. 768 00:32:50,436 --> 00:32:53,405 DAVID: He had a car hidden nearby. He ditched it. 769 00:32:53,439 --> 00:32:55,707 Continued on foot or had a second car somewhere. 770 00:32:55,741 --> 00:32:58,010 He had an escape route planned out in advance. 771 00:32:58,044 --> 00:32:59,211 He knew exactly where he was going. 772 00:32:59,245 --> 00:33:00,379 Everyone all right? 773 00:33:00,412 --> 00:33:02,548 Everyone's fine. 774 00:33:02,581 --> 00:33:04,516 All right. I'll get back to you. 775 00:33:04,550 --> 00:33:07,253 Well, it was the right place, buddy, but he's gone. 776 00:33:07,286 --> 00:33:09,588 Damn it. He plans ahead. He knew how to get away. 777 00:33:09,621 --> 00:33:11,423 Listen, I'm worried that we've presented ourselves 778 00:33:11,457 --> 00:33:12,524 with an even bigger problem here. 779 00:33:12,558 --> 00:33:13,792 - What do you mean? - This guy's moved three times. 780 00:33:13,825 --> 00:33:16,562 Now that he was almost caught, he's going to relocate again. 781 00:33:18,764 --> 00:33:20,099 So, the killer started 782 00:33:20,132 --> 00:33:21,733 in Northern California, moved south, 783 00:33:21,767 --> 00:33:22,668 and now he's here in L.A. 784 00:33:22,701 --> 00:33:25,237 Like three points of gravitational force, 785 00:33:25,271 --> 00:33:28,174 the killer residing somewhere in them, unseen, 786 00:33:28,207 --> 00:33:31,443 exerting his destructive influence like a black hole. 787 00:33:31,477 --> 00:33:33,412 Yeah. We need to narrow each hot zone down 788 00:33:33,445 --> 00:33:35,647 and profile all the men in them and look for a common link. 789 00:33:35,681 --> 00:33:36,882 That's a lot of legwork. 790 00:33:36,915 --> 00:33:39,351 All right. I'll get census lists and Social Security records. 791 00:33:39,385 --> 00:33:40,619 We can start cross-checking. 792 00:33:46,492 --> 00:33:47,693 I found something in the Driscoll files. 793 00:33:47,726 --> 00:33:49,695 Now, Driscoll's the detective who worked with Gene Evans, 794 00:33:49,728 --> 00:33:51,797 and he supposedly drowned in a pool last year. 795 00:33:51,830 --> 00:33:54,266 He interviewed a man as a suspect 796 00:33:54,300 --> 00:33:55,501 in a murder in Bakersfield. 797 00:33:56,768 --> 00:33:58,770 Robert Posdner-- the guy who claimed he saw 798 00:33:58,804 --> 00:33:59,605 Gene Evans' killer. 799 00:33:59,638 --> 00:34:01,373 He was a witness in the murder here. 800 00:34:01,407 --> 00:34:04,476 He was also a suspect in a Bakersfield murder. 801 00:34:04,510 --> 00:34:06,712 Even I have to ask. What are the odds? 802 00:34:06,745 --> 00:34:09,648 And Bakersfield files ID him as Wayne Potvin. 803 00:34:09,681 --> 00:34:11,450 He's one of 19 suspects 804 00:34:11,483 --> 00:34:13,185 in the murder of a married couple. 805 00:34:13,219 --> 00:34:15,187 Now, Driscoll questioned him, did a background check. 806 00:34:15,221 --> 00:34:16,355 He came up clean. 807 00:34:16,388 --> 00:34:18,424 - It was a fake ID. - COLBY: All right. 808 00:34:18,457 --> 00:34:20,692 We got more. We ID'd about 250 men 809 00:34:20,726 --> 00:34:22,794 with ties to three geographic areas. 810 00:34:22,828 --> 00:34:25,831 Ran their DMV photos through facial recognition. 811 00:34:25,864 --> 00:34:27,199 Got four hits. 812 00:34:27,233 --> 00:34:29,235 Thomas Park, David Palmer, 813 00:34:29,268 --> 00:34:31,637 Wayne Potvin, and Robert Posdner. 814 00:34:31,670 --> 00:34:32,771 It's the same guy. 815 00:34:32,804 --> 00:34:34,440 - We got our killer. - We still can't 816 00:34:34,473 --> 00:34:36,208 tie him through hard evidence to even one murder. 817 00:34:36,242 --> 00:34:37,676 Well, we can at least get him for faking his identity. 818 00:34:37,709 --> 00:34:39,145 That's not enough. 819 00:34:39,178 --> 00:34:41,447 We need to put this guy away for serial murder. 820 00:34:42,781 --> 00:34:43,582 What's next? 821 00:34:43,615 --> 00:34:45,184 You tell me, boss. 822 00:34:45,217 --> 00:34:47,186 Right, okay. Um... We-We put him under surveillance 823 00:34:47,219 --> 00:34:49,821 and we try to see if we can get enough for a search warrant. 824 00:34:49,855 --> 00:34:51,323 Sounds good. 825 00:34:58,630 --> 00:34:59,665 MAN (over radio): Follow Two to Follow One. 826 00:34:59,698 --> 00:35:02,201 The Eagle has landed. 827 00:35:03,869 --> 00:35:07,239 Follow One to Follow Two. You've been made. 828 00:35:07,273 --> 00:35:08,307 Don't burn the target. 829 00:35:08,340 --> 00:35:09,641 Copy, Follow One. Breaking away. 830 00:35:12,511 --> 00:35:14,446 CHARLIE: It's just weird knowing who the killer is 831 00:35:14,480 --> 00:35:16,182 and not being able to prove it. 832 00:35:16,215 --> 00:35:19,218 Yeah. It's not unlike that period between forming a theory 833 00:35:19,251 --> 00:35:21,220 and then finding the proof that supports it. 834 00:35:21,253 --> 00:35:23,322 Well, most theories don't relocate, switch identities, 835 00:35:23,355 --> 00:35:24,856 and resume killing people. 836 00:35:24,890 --> 00:35:27,293 No, not that we know of. 837 00:35:27,326 --> 00:35:29,228 You realize, Charlie, at some point, 838 00:35:29,261 --> 00:35:31,530 you're going to have to focus on work here. 839 00:35:31,563 --> 00:35:33,432 You need help with your particle analysis? 840 00:35:33,465 --> 00:35:35,267 No, no, no. I'm not talking about me. 841 00:35:35,301 --> 00:35:36,335 I'm talking about you. Your potential. 842 00:35:36,368 --> 00:35:38,337 Solving crimes is important, 843 00:35:38,370 --> 00:35:40,639 but discovering the hidden mathematical structures 844 00:35:40,672 --> 00:35:43,209 within brain operations... 845 00:35:43,242 --> 00:35:45,244 Guys! I got something. 846 00:35:45,277 --> 00:35:47,179 (wheezing and panting) 847 00:35:47,213 --> 00:35:48,380 - You all right? - Uh-huh. 848 00:35:48,414 --> 00:35:49,881 Yeah, I'm good. 849 00:35:49,915 --> 00:35:53,385 My heart hurts, but I just ran from the parking lot. 850 00:35:53,419 --> 00:35:55,354 What's that, like, 200 feet? 851 00:35:55,387 --> 00:35:56,222 Here's the thing. 852 00:35:56,255 --> 00:35:57,956 So, I was looking at the whole, uh, 853 00:35:57,989 --> 00:36:00,526 Victim Zero case, right? The high school girl? 854 00:36:00,559 --> 00:36:02,694 There was a fellow student who was expelled 855 00:36:02,728 --> 00:36:04,363 from the same school the year before. 856 00:36:04,396 --> 00:36:05,231 He was a suspect. 857 00:36:05,264 --> 00:36:07,433 - Thomas Park. - CHARLIE: Thomas Park? 858 00:36:07,466 --> 00:36:09,835 That's one of the identities the FBI suspect used. 859 00:36:09,868 --> 00:36:12,471 Bingo! This is so Zodiac. 860 00:36:12,504 --> 00:36:14,240 Frickin' awesome. 861 00:36:14,273 --> 00:36:16,308 Look at this. I got goose bumps. 862 00:36:16,342 --> 00:36:18,877 And it continues down my spine. 863 00:36:18,910 --> 00:36:22,214 Thomas Park was 18 at the time of Nancy Kershaw's murder. 864 00:36:22,248 --> 00:36:24,950 They knew each other and it says here that 865 00:36:24,983 --> 00:36:27,319 he was a suspect because he kept asking her out 866 00:36:27,353 --> 00:36:29,588 - and hanging around her house. - Stalking her. 867 00:36:29,621 --> 00:36:32,324 Nancy Kershaw's boyfriend, Steve Savard... 868 00:36:32,358 --> 00:36:33,425 now, he got to the house 869 00:36:33,459 --> 00:36:35,227 when the killer was still there. He chased him away. 870 00:36:35,261 --> 00:36:36,628 Now, one week later, 871 00:36:36,662 --> 00:36:38,364 he was nearly killed in a car accident. 872 00:36:38,397 --> 00:36:39,398 Someone cut the brake line. 873 00:36:39,431 --> 00:36:40,666 Mm-hmm. Mm-hmm. 874 00:36:40,699 --> 00:36:42,601 Couple of days after, uh, Kershaw's murder, 875 00:36:42,634 --> 00:36:44,836 uh, her boyfriend received a threatening phone call 876 00:36:44,870 --> 00:36:46,805 from somebody claiming to be the killer. 877 00:36:46,838 --> 00:36:48,340 Steve Savard heard the killer's voice. 878 00:36:48,374 --> 00:36:49,775 All right. Do we know where he is now? 879 00:36:49,808 --> 00:36:51,643 Well, after the murder, his family got scared. 880 00:36:51,677 --> 00:36:52,811 They moved from Stockton to Nevada. 881 00:36:52,844 --> 00:36:53,979 Is he still out of state? 882 00:36:54,012 --> 00:36:55,514 'Cause we need to find him right now. 883 00:36:55,547 --> 00:36:57,283 Uh, I did. 884 00:36:57,316 --> 00:36:59,017 I used some of my contacts to track him down. 885 00:36:59,050 --> 00:37:01,420 His flight should have landed an hour ago. 886 00:37:01,453 --> 00:37:02,754 - Are you kidding me? - Huh? 887 00:37:02,788 --> 00:37:04,790 - Are you kidding me? - He's a little angry. 888 00:37:04,823 --> 00:37:05,791 You know, I just figured 889 00:37:05,824 --> 00:37:07,393 time was sensitive, right? 890 00:37:07,426 --> 00:37:08,727 So, I took the liberty of, uh... 891 00:37:08,760 --> 00:37:10,329 Of impersonating an FBI agent? 892 00:37:10,362 --> 00:37:12,431 I didn't tell anyone I was... 893 00:37:12,464 --> 00:37:14,966 I can't help what people assume. 894 00:37:16,602 --> 00:37:20,539 I went to work that day, like any other day. 895 00:37:20,572 --> 00:37:22,841 COMPUTER (higher pitch): I went to work that day, 896 00:37:22,874 --> 00:37:23,842 like any other day. 897 00:37:23,875 --> 00:37:25,677 Amita's designed an algorithm that captures 898 00:37:25,711 --> 00:37:27,913 Robert Posdner's voice from his Bakersfield interview. 899 00:37:27,946 --> 00:37:30,582 Ah. When he was interviewed as a possible suspect? 900 00:37:30,616 --> 00:37:32,718 Yes, and she's mathematically reconstructed it 901 00:37:32,751 --> 00:37:33,952 to have the same tone and timbre 902 00:37:33,985 --> 00:37:36,555 as his voice might have had at age 18. 903 00:37:36,588 --> 00:37:39,525 We have some recordings we want you to listen to, okay? 904 00:37:41,327 --> 00:37:42,828 Amita, we're ready. 905 00:37:44,062 --> 00:37:45,897 COMPUTER (higher pitch): I went to work that day, 906 00:37:45,931 --> 00:37:47,399 like any other day. 907 00:37:47,433 --> 00:37:49,335 (beeps) 908 00:37:49,368 --> 00:37:51,637 COMPUTER (slightly deeper): I went to work that day, 909 00:37:51,670 --> 00:37:51,937 like any other day. 910 00:37:51,970 --> 00:37:53,639 (beeps) 911 00:37:53,672 --> 00:37:55,474 COMPUTER (deeper, rougher): I went to work that day, 912 00:37:55,507 --> 00:37:57,476 - like any other day. - That one. 913 00:37:57,509 --> 00:37:58,610 There's, uh, one more. (beeps) 914 00:37:58,644 --> 00:38:00,879 COMPUTER (higher, more nasal): I went to work that day, 915 00:38:00,912 --> 00:38:02,147 like any other day. 916 00:38:02,180 --> 00:38:04,983 No. No, not that one-- the one before it. That was the closest. 917 00:38:05,016 --> 00:38:08,320 Closest? Or the same guy that threatened you 20 years ago? 918 00:38:08,354 --> 00:38:09,888 SAVARD: Well, you-you altered it, right? 919 00:38:09,921 --> 00:38:10,856 'Cause now he's an adult. 920 00:38:10,889 --> 00:38:12,391 You tried to make it sound like a teenager. 921 00:38:12,424 --> 00:38:13,825 Uh... 922 00:38:13,859 --> 00:38:16,294 Can I hear the recording the way it is? 923 00:38:17,863 --> 00:38:19,398 Amita, play #3 straight. 924 00:38:23,535 --> 00:38:25,804 POSDNER (on recording): I went to work that day, 925 00:38:25,837 --> 00:38:26,505 like any other day. 926 00:38:26,538 --> 00:38:27,973 (beeps) 927 00:38:29,441 --> 00:38:30,075 That's him. 928 00:38:32,411 --> 00:38:33,879 He said he killed 929 00:38:33,912 --> 00:38:35,080 Nancy... 930 00:38:35,113 --> 00:38:36,081 (voice breaks) 931 00:38:36,114 --> 00:38:37,683 ...and he was going to kill me. 932 00:38:37,716 --> 00:38:39,385 You're sure? 933 00:38:39,418 --> 00:38:41,820 He murdered the girl I loved. 934 00:38:43,422 --> 00:38:46,057 Nearly killed me. 935 00:38:46,091 --> 00:38:48,660 My family moved to another state. 936 00:38:51,563 --> 00:38:54,366 Everything changed. 937 00:38:55,801 --> 00:38:57,469 There's not a week that goes by 938 00:38:57,503 --> 00:39:00,639 I don't wake up from a dead sleep 939 00:39:00,672 --> 00:39:02,107 and hear that voice. 940 00:39:05,544 --> 00:39:07,646 Yeah... I'm sure. 941 00:39:16,422 --> 00:39:20,926 (car doors open and close) 942 00:39:20,959 --> 00:39:22,828 Robert Posdner. FBI. 943 00:39:22,861 --> 00:39:24,162 Let me see your hands. 944 00:39:24,195 --> 00:39:26,698 It's Agent Sinclair, right? 945 00:39:27,799 --> 00:39:30,402 Robert? What's happening? 946 00:39:30,436 --> 00:39:31,570 - Ma'am. - It's okay, honey. 947 00:39:31,603 --> 00:39:34,440 They're federal agents. 948 00:39:34,473 --> 00:39:35,441 Look at her. 949 00:39:35,474 --> 00:39:39,445 Poor thing has no idea. It'll be a total shock. 950 00:39:42,113 --> 00:39:45,684 Honey, it's almost time to pick up the kids, isn't it? 951 00:39:53,058 --> 00:39:54,860 Nobody knew about me. 952 00:39:55,994 --> 00:39:56,628 I liked it that way. 953 00:39:58,597 --> 00:39:59,831 Some serial killers, you know, 954 00:39:59,865 --> 00:40:01,500 they-they write to the newspapers 955 00:40:01,533 --> 00:40:03,469 or they taunt the police. 956 00:40:03,502 --> 00:40:06,104 I never drew attention to myself. 957 00:40:06,137 --> 00:40:09,941 I just wanted to go about the things I needed to do. 958 00:40:11,076 --> 00:40:14,613 You know, most serial killers... 959 00:40:17,082 --> 00:40:18,917 ...they can't control themselves. 960 00:40:18,950 --> 00:40:21,186 They're too damaged. 961 00:40:21,219 --> 00:40:24,490 They aren't careful. 962 00:40:24,523 --> 00:40:27,626 You need to plan, if you're doing it right. 963 00:40:32,631 --> 00:40:34,232 You know, people who know me, 964 00:40:34,265 --> 00:40:37,469 they'll all say they never suspected anything. 965 00:40:41,006 --> 00:40:42,040 Well, I made sure they didn't. 966 00:40:45,611 --> 00:40:47,679 That's my favorite part. 967 00:41:04,530 --> 00:41:08,133 Took you guys a long, long time to find me, didn't it? 968 00:41:22,013 --> 00:41:25,283 I know there are reasons, psychological motivations 969 00:41:25,316 --> 00:41:29,120 for why sociopaths become serial killers. 970 00:41:29,154 --> 00:41:32,023 But this guy... 971 00:41:32,057 --> 00:41:35,026 He just seems evil. 972 00:41:35,060 --> 00:41:38,730 You really weren't expecting a rational explanation, were you? 973 00:41:38,764 --> 00:41:40,065 I mean, with these guys, you know, 974 00:41:40,098 --> 00:41:42,233 no matter how smart and focused they appear to be, 975 00:41:42,267 --> 00:41:44,670 it always comes down to an irrational rage. 976 00:41:44,703 --> 00:41:46,838 DAVID: And in the end, it's rationality that caught him. 977 00:41:46,872 --> 00:41:48,740 Rationality and logic. 978 00:41:48,774 --> 00:41:50,742 That and a little obsession. 979 00:41:51,877 --> 00:41:52,944 LIZ: Your brother gets 980 00:41:52,978 --> 00:41:55,714 stabbed, and you react by catching a serial killer. 981 00:41:55,747 --> 00:41:58,083 You got a hell of a way of working through things. 982 00:41:58,116 --> 00:41:59,685 Some people drink. 983 00:41:59,718 --> 00:42:01,620 Some gamble. 984 00:42:01,653 --> 00:42:02,721 I analyze data. 985 00:42:02,754 --> 00:42:05,691 (laughing) 986 00:42:07,826 --> 00:42:10,061 * 987 00:42:10,095 --> 00:42:13,198 So Charlie, how about tomorrow, we unpack your office 988 00:42:13,231 --> 00:42:15,634 and get you set up in your new, prestigious space? 989 00:42:15,667 --> 00:42:17,168 Yes, and locate several books of mine 990 00:42:17,202 --> 00:42:18,670 I think got left in your stuff. 991 00:42:18,704 --> 00:42:20,972 All right. I'm ready. 992 00:42:21,006 --> 00:42:22,140 ALAN: What about you, Donnie? 993 00:42:22,173 --> 00:42:23,341 Hmm? You gonna be hanging out with 994 00:42:23,374 --> 00:42:24,910 me for the next couple of weeks? 995 00:42:24,943 --> 00:42:26,578 Sorry, pal. I'm back to full duty Monday. 996 00:42:26,612 --> 00:42:28,346 Ooh, there's a quick recovery. 997 00:42:28,379 --> 00:42:30,649 ALAN: So, why don't you try to put 998 00:42:30,682 --> 00:42:31,449 some time between injuries, huh? 999 00:42:31,482 --> 00:42:33,251 Trust me. I plan to take it easy. 1000 00:42:33,284 --> 00:42:34,085 Yeah, right. 1001 00:42:35,854 --> 00:42:36,855 (sprinklers whirring, Amita screams) 1002 00:42:36,888 --> 00:42:37,856 Whoa! 1003 00:42:37,889 --> 00:42:39,324 ALAN: They're supposed to come on much later. 1004 00:42:39,357 --> 00:42:41,960 LARRY: Hey! This is a vintage linen! 1005 00:42:41,993 --> 00:42:44,062 (shouting) 1006 00:42:45,764 --> 00:42:49,701 * Counting numbered days...