1 00:00:12,480 --> 00:00:15,083 CHARLIE: So, yeah, uh, remember that 2 00:00:15,116 --> 00:00:18,119 the fluid dynamics class has been moved this week 3 00:00:18,152 --> 00:00:19,553 to Friday at 10:00. 4 00:00:19,587 --> 00:00:21,555 So, it's not at its normal time. 5 00:00:21,589 --> 00:00:23,191 Okay, see you then. Bye-bye. 6 00:00:33,367 --> 00:00:35,103 Charlie. 7 00:00:35,136 --> 00:00:36,270 Oh, I'm sorry. 8 00:00:36,304 --> 00:00:37,338 I didn't mean to startle you. 9 00:00:37,371 --> 00:00:39,607 - Rachel? - Yeah. Hi, Charlie. 10 00:00:39,640 --> 00:00:41,575 What-What are you doing here? Aren't you supposed to be 11 00:00:41,609 --> 00:00:43,077 doing that Geospatial project 12 00:00:43,111 --> 00:00:44,245 - over at Stanford? - No, I... 13 00:00:44,278 --> 00:00:45,346 This is a list of names 14 00:00:45,379 --> 00:00:46,580 of people I know, 15 00:00:46,614 --> 00:00:48,282 that I've worked with recently. 16 00:00:48,316 --> 00:00:50,118 Three of them are now dead. 17 00:00:50,151 --> 00:00:51,385 - Did you say dead? - Yeah. 18 00:00:51,419 --> 00:00:52,620 I think they found out something 19 00:00:52,653 --> 00:00:53,787 they weren't supposed to know. 20 00:00:53,821 --> 00:00:55,223 They were killed, 21 00:00:55,256 --> 00:00:56,257 even though it doesn't look like it. 22 00:00:56,290 --> 00:00:58,726 And I think they're going to kill me as well. 23 00:00:58,759 --> 00:01:01,162 How did they die, Rachel? 24 00:01:01,195 --> 00:01:03,364 It's complicated. Look, I can't... 25 00:01:03,397 --> 00:01:05,599 I can't explain it right here. Not... not now. 26 00:01:05,633 --> 00:01:07,335 Have you gone to the police? 27 00:01:07,368 --> 00:01:08,169 No, no, no, I can't trust them. 28 00:01:08,202 --> 00:01:09,670 But you can trust me? 29 00:01:09,703 --> 00:01:11,172 I know you. 30 00:01:11,205 --> 00:01:12,173 I know 31 00:01:12,206 --> 00:01:13,207 you're who you say you are. 32 00:01:13,241 --> 00:01:14,642 If you take me to your brother, 33 00:01:14,675 --> 00:01:15,776 I'll believe he's your brother. 34 00:01:18,346 --> 00:01:20,181 All right. 35 00:01:20,214 --> 00:01:22,616 I'll take you to see my brother Don, 36 00:01:22,650 --> 00:01:24,718 tomorrow, at the FBI. 37 00:01:24,752 --> 00:01:25,786 Thank you. 38 00:01:25,819 --> 00:01:27,288 I'll meet you here in the morning. 39 00:01:27,321 --> 00:01:28,689 And I'll bring documentation, just, please, 40 00:01:28,722 --> 00:01:30,258 look at those names. 41 00:01:30,291 --> 00:01:31,225 They shouldn't be dead, 42 00:01:31,259 --> 00:01:32,426 but they are. 43 00:01:33,527 --> 00:01:35,729 Rachel... 44 00:01:38,499 --> 00:01:40,801 A conspiracy, huh? 45 00:01:40,834 --> 00:01:41,935 I guess so, I mean, 46 00:01:41,969 --> 00:01:44,205 with this woman Rachel Lawton, it's always something, 47 00:01:44,238 --> 00:01:45,573 - you know? - Wacky, is she? 48 00:01:45,606 --> 00:01:46,574 Uh, maybe a little yeah. 49 00:01:46,607 --> 00:01:48,742 She was into these odd ideas in grad school. 50 00:01:48,776 --> 00:01:49,710 Like for instance, uh, 51 00:01:49,743 --> 00:01:52,580 she once posed that certain top scientists 52 00:01:52,613 --> 00:01:55,416 were actually aliens sent here to help mankind. 53 00:01:55,449 --> 00:01:56,617 She probably knew Larry. 54 00:01:56,650 --> 00:01:58,286 That's the thing about Rachel, 55 00:01:58,319 --> 00:01:59,387 she was always quite a brilliant thinker 56 00:01:59,420 --> 00:02:01,922 and she was usually a lot of fun to hang out with. 57 00:02:01,955 --> 00:02:03,324 So, uh, what's her field? 58 00:02:03,357 --> 00:02:05,393 She's a statistician-- specializing 59 00:02:05,426 --> 00:02:07,461 - in demography. - Oh. 60 00:02:07,495 --> 00:02:09,663 There are some crazy conspiracies, you know. 61 00:02:09,697 --> 00:02:12,166 Sometimes it takes a brilliant, 62 00:02:12,200 --> 00:02:13,834 nutty thinker to spot one. 63 00:02:13,867 --> 00:02:15,369 The only trouble is, 64 00:02:15,403 --> 00:02:17,271 usually the kind of people nobody believes. 65 00:02:19,873 --> 00:02:22,543 MAN: Subject suffered a cardiac arrest. 66 00:02:22,576 --> 00:02:25,813 A result of a massive absorption of acetaminophen, 67 00:02:25,846 --> 00:02:28,316 hydrocodone and alcohol. 68 00:02:28,349 --> 00:02:31,185 My preliminary finding is Rachel Lawton died 69 00:02:31,219 --> 00:02:34,455 of a non-accidental overdose of prescription medication. 70 00:02:34,488 --> 00:02:36,690 Hey, thanks very much. 71 00:02:36,724 --> 00:02:38,326 All right? 72 00:02:38,359 --> 00:02:43,531 She was scared, upset, and maybe a little erratic, 73 00:02:43,564 --> 00:02:47,835 but, uh, she didn't seem suicidal. 74 00:02:47,868 --> 00:02:49,737 Look, I got a quick background here. 75 00:02:49,770 --> 00:02:51,372 I mean, you know, she was going 76 00:02:51,405 --> 00:02:52,440 to a therapist for two years. 77 00:02:52,473 --> 00:02:53,607 For what? 78 00:02:53,641 --> 00:02:55,343 For depression. 79 00:02:55,376 --> 00:02:56,777 The employment records show she, 80 00:02:56,810 --> 00:02:58,846 she had emotional outbursts, 81 00:02:58,879 --> 00:03:00,848 questionable stability, you know... 82 00:03:00,881 --> 00:03:03,584 So, that's, that's the end of it then? 83 00:03:03,617 --> 00:03:05,919 No, I mean, we'll do a basic follow-up, 84 00:03:05,953 --> 00:03:08,689 but, I mean, I don't think it's going anywhere. 85 00:03:10,424 --> 00:03:12,426 Come on, let's get out of here. 86 00:03:33,814 --> 00:03:35,816 OSWALD: Hey, Charlie. 87 00:03:35,849 --> 00:03:37,951 Oswald. 88 00:03:37,985 --> 00:03:40,254 Thanks for stopping by. 89 00:03:40,288 --> 00:03:42,290 I mean, don't thank me yet. 90 00:03:42,323 --> 00:03:44,458 I figured you wanted to talk to me more 91 00:03:44,492 --> 00:03:46,327 about enrolling or whatever. 92 00:03:46,360 --> 00:03:47,295 Yeah. 93 00:03:47,328 --> 00:03:49,397 Specialized program. 94 00:03:49,430 --> 00:03:51,632 For people like you. 95 00:03:51,665 --> 00:03:54,034 High school dropouts that are obsessed with fantasy baseball? 96 00:03:54,067 --> 00:03:55,403 Gifted people 97 00:03:55,436 --> 00:03:58,772 who lack traditional educations. 98 00:03:58,806 --> 00:04:01,008 Ah. That's a nice way of putting it. 99 00:04:01,041 --> 00:04:02,476 But, Charlie, 100 00:04:02,510 --> 00:04:04,345 I'm just not a Cal Sci guy. 101 00:04:04,378 --> 00:04:05,913 I'm horrible at tests. 102 00:04:05,946 --> 00:04:07,315 Like, the worst. 103 00:04:07,348 --> 00:04:09,383 I can't talk to professors. 104 00:04:09,417 --> 00:04:11,385 - You talk to me. - Yeah, 105 00:04:11,419 --> 00:04:13,321 but we met over baseball stats. 106 00:04:13,354 --> 00:04:14,922 That's the one thing I know. 107 00:04:14,955 --> 00:04:16,457 Oswald, 108 00:04:16,490 --> 00:04:18,326 with some training, man, you, 109 00:04:18,359 --> 00:04:21,595 you really could work in any field you wanted to. 110 00:04:22,830 --> 00:04:24,632 What is this? Ten million to one? 111 00:04:24,665 --> 00:04:26,367 It's the odds of a woman 112 00:04:26,400 --> 00:04:27,535 and three people she worked with 113 00:04:27,568 --> 00:04:28,669 dying in a two week period. 114 00:04:28,702 --> 00:04:30,504 I knew her. 115 00:04:30,538 --> 00:04:33,040 I identified her body this morning at the morgue. 116 00:04:33,073 --> 00:04:34,408 Oh, Charlie, 117 00:04:34,442 --> 00:04:35,709 that's awful. 118 00:04:35,743 --> 00:04:37,311 - I'm sorry. - Yeah. 119 00:04:37,345 --> 00:04:40,013 She claimed that these people were killed 120 00:04:40,047 --> 00:04:42,516 because of something they knew. 121 00:04:42,550 --> 00:04:44,585 What about this guy that's not checked off? 122 00:04:44,618 --> 00:04:46,720 Still alive, I guess. 123 00:04:53,026 --> 00:04:54,862 RECEPTIONIST: Berkeley Political Science Department. 124 00:04:54,895 --> 00:04:56,063 Hello. Uh... 125 00:04:56,096 --> 00:04:58,932 I'm trying to reach Dr. Robert Reynolds. 126 00:04:58,966 --> 00:05:00,100 - I, um... - I'm sorry. 127 00:05:00,133 --> 00:05:02,470 Dr. Reynolds is no longer with us. 128 00:05:02,503 --> 00:05:04,405 Are you a friend or a family member? 129 00:05:06,139 --> 00:05:08,041 That's okay. Thank you. 130 00:05:10,811 --> 00:05:14,114 Charlie, what are the odds that these five people would die 131 00:05:14,147 --> 00:05:15,082 in a two week period? 132 00:05:15,115 --> 00:05:17,818 About 700 million to one. 133 00:05:17,851 --> 00:05:20,621 Which means Rachel was telling me the truth. 134 00:05:23,391 --> 00:05:24,625 DON: So five people 135 00:05:24,658 --> 00:05:26,794 all mid-20s to 40s, 136 00:05:26,827 --> 00:05:28,362 all in good health, 137 00:05:28,396 --> 00:05:29,930 and all dead within two weeks. 138 00:05:29,963 --> 00:05:30,998 David. 139 00:05:31,031 --> 00:05:32,099 Teresa King, 140 00:05:32,132 --> 00:05:33,066 computer scientist. 141 00:05:33,100 --> 00:05:35,836 Rebecca Ortega, Sam Chambers statisticians. 142 00:05:35,869 --> 00:05:37,004 And Robert Reynolds, 143 00:05:37,037 --> 00:05:38,506 political scientist. 144 00:05:38,539 --> 00:05:39,807 No known connections. 145 00:05:39,840 --> 00:05:41,074 Heart attack, asthma-- 146 00:05:41,108 --> 00:05:42,510 conditions that can be mimicked by drugs. 147 00:05:42,543 --> 00:05:44,378 DAVID: Yeah, we also have the classics here. 148 00:05:44,412 --> 00:05:45,446 Slipped in the bathtub, 149 00:05:45,479 --> 00:05:48,115 car accident, self- administered drug overdose. 150 00:05:48,148 --> 00:05:49,683 What about doing a second autopsy on Rachel Lawton? 151 00:05:49,717 --> 00:05:51,452 Yeah, we already requested it. 152 00:05:51,485 --> 00:05:53,487 COLBY: And if Charlie's wrong, 153 00:05:53,521 --> 00:05:54,488 and these are five random deaths? 154 00:05:54,522 --> 00:05:56,457 Well, that's why we got to find something solid. 155 00:05:56,490 --> 00:05:58,058 Otherwise, I mean, you know, I don't want 156 00:05:58,091 --> 00:05:59,059 to waste our time here. 157 00:06:02,162 --> 00:06:03,597 Hey... 158 00:06:03,631 --> 00:06:04,932 am I losing you? 159 00:06:04,965 --> 00:06:06,934 Pardon? 160 00:06:06,967 --> 00:06:09,970 Some memo from DC about a special detachment 161 00:06:10,003 --> 00:06:11,171 to the D.O.J.? 162 00:06:11,204 --> 00:06:13,541 No, uh... 163 00:06:13,574 --> 00:06:16,810 they called and I said it probably isn't for me. 164 00:06:16,844 --> 00:06:18,446 Probably... 165 00:06:18,479 --> 00:06:19,647 Isn't. 166 00:06:19,680 --> 00:06:22,115 Okay. 167 00:06:27,120 --> 00:06:28,822 Hey, I found some more journals with articles 168 00:06:28,856 --> 00:06:30,123 - by Rachel Lawton. - Oh, thank you. 169 00:06:30,157 --> 00:06:31,091 Yeah. 170 00:06:31,124 --> 00:06:32,926 Any idea what she's currently working on? 171 00:06:32,960 --> 00:06:34,528 No, not yet. 172 00:06:34,562 --> 00:06:37,798 She published a lot, on a variety of topics. 173 00:06:37,831 --> 00:06:39,733 You know, she, she came to a seminar 174 00:06:39,767 --> 00:06:40,968 that I taught in San Diego. 175 00:06:41,001 --> 00:06:42,069 - Really? - Yeah. 176 00:06:42,102 --> 00:06:44,438 She was a bright girl, you know, creative thinker. 177 00:06:44,472 --> 00:06:46,474 It's just a shame. You know, it's just a shame. 178 00:06:46,507 --> 00:06:48,642 Who kills a statistician? 179 00:06:48,676 --> 00:06:50,478 You know, one of our stats guys got a death threat once. 180 00:06:50,511 --> 00:06:51,512 Yeah. 181 00:06:51,545 --> 00:06:52,713 For doing expert testimony 182 00:06:52,746 --> 00:06:53,781 in a water rights case. 183 00:06:53,814 --> 00:06:55,148 Isn't that what got your 184 00:06:55,182 --> 00:06:57,918 special admissions candidate guy into trouble-- 185 00:06:57,951 --> 00:06:59,219 baseball stats, huh? 186 00:06:59,252 --> 00:07:01,054 Yeah. 187 00:07:01,088 --> 00:07:04,725 Actually he may not be applying. 188 00:07:04,758 --> 00:07:06,093 Hmm? 189 00:07:06,126 --> 00:07:07,861 He's scared that he may not be able to handle it. 190 00:07:07,895 --> 00:07:10,998 Well, we've all been there, huh? 191 00:07:11,031 --> 00:07:12,700 Except for maybe you. 192 00:07:12,733 --> 00:07:15,569 You know, when we have students who lack confidence, 193 00:07:15,603 --> 00:07:17,771 sometimes we get them interested 194 00:07:17,805 --> 00:07:19,873 in a really good problem. 195 00:07:19,907 --> 00:07:21,041 You know, just get them obsessed, 196 00:07:21,074 --> 00:07:23,477 and then they forget 197 00:07:23,511 --> 00:07:25,012 - that they're afraid. - Hmm. 198 00:07:25,045 --> 00:07:26,580 - Like what's this guy into? - Girls. 199 00:07:26,614 --> 00:07:28,181 Skateboarding. 200 00:07:28,215 --> 00:07:29,750 Baseball. 201 00:07:29,783 --> 00:07:32,620 Statistics. 202 00:07:32,653 --> 00:07:35,222 (fast, hip-hop music plays) 203 00:07:51,605 --> 00:07:53,741 CHARLIE: You know, 204 00:07:53,774 --> 00:07:56,209 you just broke the law with that little trick. 205 00:07:56,243 --> 00:07:58,712 The law of conservation of angular momentum. 206 00:07:58,746 --> 00:08:00,180 Ah. Wait, is that 207 00:08:00,213 --> 00:08:02,850 Sir Isaac Newton going to come and bust me? 208 00:08:02,883 --> 00:08:04,552 Charlie, you're not gonna 209 00:08:04,585 --> 00:08:06,620 hard sell me on this college thing, are you? 210 00:08:06,654 --> 00:08:08,188 No. Actually, I, uh... 211 00:08:08,221 --> 00:08:09,590 I kind of need your help. 212 00:08:11,024 --> 00:08:14,294 We searched the hotel room where Rachel Lawton died, 213 00:08:14,327 --> 00:08:15,262 but we didn't find any 214 00:08:15,295 --> 00:08:17,531 of the documentation she told Charlie about. 215 00:08:17,565 --> 00:08:20,901 Now we have to go through what she had on her when she died. 216 00:08:20,934 --> 00:08:22,235 Well, that's everything, so... 217 00:08:22,269 --> 00:08:24,304 COLBY: This is it, huh? 218 00:08:24,337 --> 00:08:26,139 Hey, man, check the bag for pens. 219 00:08:26,173 --> 00:08:27,975 Pens? What for? 220 00:08:28,008 --> 00:08:30,077 You didn't get that memo on corporate espionage? 221 00:08:30,110 --> 00:08:31,779 Yeah, they make pens where they can put 222 00:08:31,812 --> 00:08:32,980 the flash drive on the inside. 223 00:08:36,984 --> 00:08:41,188 Well, what else can they put flash drives in? 224 00:08:41,221 --> 00:08:43,323 Key chains, rubber duckies. 225 00:08:43,356 --> 00:08:44,592 Rubber ducky flash drive? 226 00:08:44,625 --> 00:08:45,759 I want one of those. 227 00:08:45,793 --> 00:08:47,027 Yeah. 228 00:08:47,060 --> 00:08:48,528 How 'bout a watch? 229 00:08:52,165 --> 00:08:54,334 OSWALD: This is about those five people 230 00:08:54,367 --> 00:08:55,302 that died, isn't it? 231 00:08:55,335 --> 00:08:57,337 Well, Oswald, they must have known something 232 00:08:57,370 --> 00:08:59,172 and were killed to keep it a secret. 233 00:08:59,206 --> 00:09:01,241 This problem's becoming a bit dangerous. 234 00:09:01,274 --> 00:09:03,911 That being said, I have already been shot at once. 235 00:09:03,944 --> 00:09:05,345 Oh, hey. 236 00:09:05,378 --> 00:09:07,114 Hey, Professor. 237 00:09:07,147 --> 00:09:08,616 - COLBY: Perfect timing. - DAVID: Oswald. 238 00:09:08,649 --> 00:09:10,250 - Good to see you. - Fellas. 239 00:09:10,283 --> 00:09:12,119 Um... 240 00:09:12,152 --> 00:09:14,054 maybe I should step out. 241 00:09:14,087 --> 00:09:15,989 Uh, you know what? If it's all right 242 00:09:16,023 --> 00:09:18,058 with the FBI, I would love 243 00:09:18,091 --> 00:09:18,992 to utilize Mr. Kittner's 244 00:09:19,026 --> 00:09:21,128 statistical analysis skills on this case. 245 00:09:21,161 --> 00:09:22,562 Mr. Kittner? 246 00:09:23,330 --> 00:09:24,632 So what do you guys got? 247 00:09:27,034 --> 00:09:28,335 You've got a watch. 248 00:09:28,368 --> 00:09:29,737 It's Rachel Lawton's. 249 00:09:29,770 --> 00:09:31,739 Ah, yeah, it's a flash drive. 250 00:09:31,772 --> 00:09:32,806 Here. 251 00:09:32,840 --> 00:09:34,975 Yeah, you just open this 252 00:09:35,008 --> 00:09:37,110 and all you need is a USB cable. 253 00:09:37,144 --> 00:09:39,647 - USB. - Perfect. 254 00:09:39,680 --> 00:09:43,283 Plug that in there. 255 00:09:43,316 --> 00:09:44,818 That plugs directly into your computer. 256 00:09:46,820 --> 00:09:48,922 That I do know about. 257 00:09:56,096 --> 00:09:58,899 This is some sort of statistical raw data, 258 00:09:58,932 --> 00:10:01,935 pertaining to what I'm not exactly sure. 259 00:10:01,969 --> 00:10:03,904 Oswald. 260 00:10:06,974 --> 00:10:09,342 I have no idea what those headings mean. 261 00:10:10,443 --> 00:10:11,712 This is going to be tough. 262 00:10:11,745 --> 00:10:15,015 The best problems always are. 263 00:10:16,316 --> 00:10:18,886 DAVID: One connection 264 00:10:18,919 --> 00:10:20,921 between Rachel Lawton and the other dead people-- 265 00:10:20,954 --> 00:10:23,356 they all worked in statistical analysis. 266 00:10:23,390 --> 00:10:25,225 And statisticians usually 267 00:10:25,258 --> 00:10:27,895 work freelance-- they go from project to project. 268 00:10:27,928 --> 00:10:29,697 Hired by corporations, governments, 269 00:10:29,730 --> 00:10:31,198 political campaigns. 270 00:10:31,231 --> 00:10:33,667 I found a more specific connection 271 00:10:33,701 --> 00:10:35,869 to three out of five of them. 272 00:10:37,705 --> 00:10:39,707 DAVID: J. Everett Tuttle. 273 00:10:39,740 --> 00:10:40,507 The billionaire? 274 00:10:40,540 --> 00:10:42,342 Yeah, he's a hedge fund manager, 275 00:10:42,375 --> 00:10:44,244 he's into philanthropy and politics. 276 00:10:44,277 --> 00:10:45,813 Three of the people 277 00:10:45,846 --> 00:10:47,748 on Rachel's list worked for one of his companies. 278 00:10:47,781 --> 00:10:49,016 That's not much. 279 00:10:49,049 --> 00:10:51,418 I mean, a financial wiz hiring statisticians. 280 00:10:51,451 --> 00:10:52,485 "Not much" is all we have. 281 00:10:52,519 --> 00:10:55,923 I finished the forensic autopsy on Rachel Lawton. 282 00:10:55,956 --> 00:10:57,691 It was smart to request a second one. 283 00:10:57,725 --> 00:10:58,826 Why? What do you got? 284 00:10:58,859 --> 00:10:59,960 Apparently, her killer didn't have a lot of patience. 285 00:10:59,993 --> 00:11:03,196 Although she had a potentially lethal dose of alcohol 286 00:11:03,230 --> 00:11:06,700 and painkillers in her, Rachel Lawton died of asphyxiation. 287 00:11:06,734 --> 00:11:08,168 How? 288 00:11:08,201 --> 00:11:09,703 She had traces of cotton fiber 289 00:11:09,737 --> 00:11:11,104 in her lungs, likely suffocated from a pillow 290 00:11:11,138 --> 00:11:13,340 or towel after she was unconscious. 291 00:11:13,373 --> 00:11:14,341 Sort of thing that, 292 00:11:14,374 --> 00:11:16,777 in the absence of suspicious circumstances, 293 00:11:16,810 --> 00:11:18,145 might be missed. 294 00:11:18,178 --> 00:11:19,780 So we're not talking about five random deaths. 295 00:11:19,813 --> 00:11:21,448 We've definitely have one murder on our hands. 296 00:11:21,481 --> 00:11:23,450 We're gonna need forensic autopsies on the other victims. 297 00:11:23,483 --> 00:11:25,953 I'll get it started. 298 00:11:25,986 --> 00:11:28,088 We might be looking at five murders. 299 00:11:28,121 --> 00:11:29,322 Yeah. 300 00:11:29,356 --> 00:11:31,191 But we have no idea what they're about. 301 00:11:37,164 --> 00:11:39,867 Five deaths, but so far you can only prove one was murder. 302 00:11:39,900 --> 00:11:41,368 It's mathematically improbable 303 00:11:41,401 --> 00:11:42,302 that these deaths are coincidence. 304 00:11:42,335 --> 00:11:44,437 Well, to make a case, we need a motive. 305 00:11:44,471 --> 00:11:45,806 And live witnesses. 306 00:11:45,839 --> 00:11:47,074 You say three of the dead 307 00:11:47,107 --> 00:11:49,109 did consulting work for J. Everett Tuttle? 308 00:11:49,142 --> 00:11:51,278 Right, and what do you know about him? 309 00:11:51,311 --> 00:11:53,413 Got a rep for playing dirty on Wall Street. 310 00:11:53,446 --> 00:11:55,448 SEC made a run at him, got nowhere. 311 00:11:55,482 --> 00:11:57,417 The New York AG indicted him on fraud, 312 00:11:57,450 --> 00:11:59,519 but two of the witnesses disappeared, 313 00:11:59,552 --> 00:12:01,188 - and couldn't make a case. - Witnesses disappeared? 314 00:12:01,221 --> 00:12:02,890 One was later found in Greece. 315 00:12:02,923 --> 00:12:05,325 The other never turned up. 316 00:12:05,358 --> 00:12:06,459 You think he's capable of murder? 317 00:12:06,493 --> 00:12:09,396 They think so in New York, but they had no evidence. 318 00:12:09,429 --> 00:12:11,231 The guys are off to see Tuttle, let's see what 319 00:12:11,264 --> 00:12:12,299 they come up with, all right? 320 00:12:19,472 --> 00:12:21,341 It's a great cardio workout. 321 00:12:21,374 --> 00:12:23,510 Great way to get some firewood, too. 322 00:12:23,543 --> 00:12:25,278 Yeah. 323 00:12:25,312 --> 00:12:27,380 Well, you end up with something useful. 324 00:12:27,414 --> 00:12:29,282 Sit on those exercise machines, 325 00:12:29,316 --> 00:12:30,350 you got nothing when you're done. 326 00:12:30,383 --> 00:12:33,353 So, how can I help the FBI? 327 00:12:33,386 --> 00:12:34,554 We're here to talk to you about 328 00:12:34,587 --> 00:12:36,123 three people who used to work for you. 329 00:12:36,156 --> 00:12:38,926 Let's see. 330 00:12:42,129 --> 00:12:45,132 Well, Sam Chambers did research for me. 331 00:12:45,165 --> 00:12:46,499 And, uh... 332 00:12:46,533 --> 00:12:48,869 I don't know the other two. 333 00:12:48,902 --> 00:12:50,137 They were researchers as well. 334 00:12:50,170 --> 00:12:52,405 I hire a lot of consultants. 335 00:12:52,439 --> 00:12:54,541 I don't meet them all in person. 336 00:12:54,574 --> 00:12:56,443 Well, these three all died within the last few weeks. 337 00:12:56,476 --> 00:12:58,946 I'm sorry to hear that. 338 00:12:58,979 --> 00:13:00,180 What were they hired to do for you? 339 00:13:00,213 --> 00:13:02,482 I'm not sure. 340 00:13:02,515 --> 00:13:04,117 Would you check on that? 341 00:13:04,151 --> 00:13:05,452 I'll get back to you. 342 00:13:05,485 --> 00:13:07,520 Mr. Tuttle, do you know a Rachel Lawton? 343 00:13:07,554 --> 00:13:10,057 Doesn't sound familiar. 344 00:13:10,090 --> 00:13:12,092 What business do you actually do? 345 00:13:12,125 --> 00:13:13,326 I retired a year ago. 346 00:13:13,360 --> 00:13:15,395 Well... 347 00:13:15,428 --> 00:13:17,898 I manage a hedge fund. 348 00:13:17,931 --> 00:13:19,466 I serve on corporate boards. 349 00:13:19,499 --> 00:13:21,601 Try to put more time into public service, that sort of thing. 350 00:13:21,634 --> 00:13:23,436 And why do you employ 351 00:13:23,470 --> 00:13:26,139 statisticians and computer scientists? 352 00:13:26,173 --> 00:13:28,141 To test stock market systems. 353 00:13:28,175 --> 00:13:31,011 See, I'm still dreaming about finding 354 00:13:31,044 --> 00:13:33,914 that magic formula for striking it rich. 355 00:13:33,947 --> 00:13:35,983 Some people would say you've already found it. 356 00:13:36,016 --> 00:13:39,452 Take it from a guy with more than enough, 357 00:13:39,486 --> 00:13:40,553 it ain't never enough. 358 00:13:42,655 --> 00:13:44,858 So, it looks like this Oswald kid 359 00:13:44,892 --> 00:13:46,493 bit pretty hard on the FBI hook, huh? 360 00:13:46,526 --> 00:13:48,328 Yeah, yeah, no, he's really into it, 361 00:13:48,361 --> 00:13:50,063 but he still won't apply to Cal Sci. 362 00:13:50,097 --> 00:13:51,331 What? 363 00:13:51,364 --> 00:13:53,633 He doesn't quite grasp all the things he could accomplish here. 364 00:13:53,666 --> 00:13:56,569 And I just don't know how to get that across to him. 365 00:13:56,603 --> 00:13:59,406 Well, that's because your whole life is math and science, 366 00:13:59,439 --> 00:14:00,473 same with your students. 367 00:14:00,507 --> 00:14:02,542 I mean, what, you were raised in the church here 368 00:14:02,575 --> 00:14:04,244 and you preach to the converted. 369 00:14:04,277 --> 00:14:06,446 Just have to figure out a way 370 00:14:06,479 --> 00:14:07,514 to convert the heathen. 371 00:14:07,547 --> 00:14:08,481 Yeah, well, here he comes. 372 00:14:08,515 --> 00:14:09,883 Oswald. 373 00:14:09,917 --> 00:14:10,951 Hey, Charlie. 374 00:14:10,984 --> 00:14:12,119 Speak of the devil. 375 00:14:12,152 --> 00:14:13,253 There's something off 376 00:14:13,286 --> 00:14:14,254 about Rachel's numbers. 377 00:14:14,287 --> 00:14:15,255 - Hi there. - Hi, hi. 378 00:14:15,288 --> 00:14:16,256 Go ahead. 379 00:14:16,289 --> 00:14:17,457 I did what you said. 380 00:14:17,490 --> 00:14:20,593 I printed them out without headings to search for patterns. 381 00:14:20,627 --> 00:14:22,629 Didn't find any patterns, 382 00:14:22,662 --> 00:14:24,397 but there's definitely something off about her numbers. 383 00:14:24,431 --> 00:14:26,333 I just can't put my finger on it, you know? 384 00:14:26,366 --> 00:14:27,567 Let us take a look at it. 385 00:14:27,600 --> 00:14:28,568 Here you go. 386 00:14:28,601 --> 00:14:30,470 Thanks. 387 00:14:30,503 --> 00:14:32,572 You know what? That's a very good observation, Oswald. 388 00:14:32,605 --> 00:14:35,042 Because there are too many sevens. 389 00:14:35,075 --> 00:14:36,977 And threes. Too many for what? 390 00:14:37,010 --> 00:14:38,345 Too many for this list to be random. 391 00:14:38,378 --> 00:14:39,479 MILLIE: Yeah. 392 00:14:39,512 --> 00:14:40,647 For some reason, when people make up 393 00:14:40,680 --> 00:14:41,714 reports with numbers in them, 394 00:14:41,748 --> 00:14:44,684 they always put in way too many threes and sevens 395 00:14:44,717 --> 00:14:46,019 and not enough ones and twos. 396 00:14:46,053 --> 00:14:49,556 Me, I think I'd use too many fours. 397 00:14:49,589 --> 00:14:52,392 I mean, this way, you can not know what the numbers describe, 398 00:14:52,425 --> 00:14:54,027 but you can tell if someone's lying. 399 00:14:54,061 --> 00:14:55,195 Mm. 400 00:14:55,228 --> 00:14:57,564 And on that note, I have to go to work. 401 00:14:57,597 --> 00:14:59,132 - Bye-bye, Millie. - Nice to meet you. 402 00:14:59,166 --> 00:15:00,600 - You, too. - Thank you. 403 00:15:00,633 --> 00:15:03,303 She was pleasant. Who's that? 404 00:15:03,336 --> 00:15:05,038 That's Dr. Mildred Finch. 405 00:15:05,072 --> 00:15:07,540 She's the chair of our math, physics and astronomy division. 406 00:15:07,574 --> 00:15:09,242 Really? 407 00:15:09,276 --> 00:15:11,044 She's easy to talk to. 408 00:15:11,078 --> 00:15:12,679 Yeah, she is, a little bit. 409 00:15:12,712 --> 00:15:16,249 So, anyway, how do we figure out what this is? 410 00:15:16,283 --> 00:15:19,319 Well, we have applications that can help analyze 411 00:15:19,352 --> 00:15:20,653 unlabeled sets of numbers. 412 00:15:20,687 --> 00:15:22,289 It's called meta-data. 413 00:15:22,322 --> 00:15:24,424 It's information about data. 414 00:15:24,457 --> 00:15:25,658 For instance, the numbers 415 00:15:25,692 --> 00:15:27,594 one, two, three, four and five are data. 416 00:15:27,627 --> 00:15:29,963 They may refer to anything. 417 00:15:29,997 --> 00:15:32,599 But let's say you found out that they refer to a zip code. 418 00:15:32,632 --> 00:15:34,501 Well, then they mean something specific-- 419 00:15:34,534 --> 00:15:36,103 in this case, Schenectady, New York. 420 00:15:36,136 --> 00:15:38,438 So we use that to figure out 421 00:15:38,471 --> 00:15:40,107 what Rachel's numbers are talking about. 422 00:15:40,140 --> 00:15:42,609 Yeah, and then we may be able to figure out why she died. 423 00:15:45,012 --> 00:15:48,115 If you want a spooky guy to mastermind a conspiracy, 424 00:15:48,148 --> 00:15:49,482 J. Everett Tuttle is your pick. 425 00:15:49,516 --> 00:15:51,551 Why do you say that? 426 00:15:51,584 --> 00:15:54,154 We told him that three of his former employees died 427 00:15:54,187 --> 00:15:55,522 in the last couple of weeks, 428 00:15:55,555 --> 00:15:57,624 didn't seem to care, didn't even ask how. 429 00:15:57,657 --> 00:16:00,027 No concern for them, nothing for the families? 430 00:16:00,060 --> 00:16:02,329 Not at all. No, in fact, the only time 431 00:16:02,362 --> 00:16:03,730 he expressed any interest at all... 432 00:16:03,763 --> 00:16:04,597 Don't tell me. 433 00:16:04,631 --> 00:16:06,366 Was when you asked him about himself. 434 00:16:06,399 --> 00:16:08,068 - Yeah. You got it right. - All right, 435 00:16:08,101 --> 00:16:09,436 he could have a self-absorbed, 436 00:16:09,469 --> 00:16:11,471 Type-A personality, or he could be a sociopath. 437 00:16:14,074 --> 00:16:15,108 You got something new? 438 00:16:15,142 --> 00:16:16,143 I do. 439 00:16:16,176 --> 00:16:17,577 But I don't know what it means yet. 440 00:16:17,610 --> 00:16:19,579 Four of the five dead people have consulted 441 00:16:19,612 --> 00:16:21,181 on political campaigns. 442 00:16:21,214 --> 00:16:22,349 (typing) 443 00:16:22,382 --> 00:16:23,583 Mostly high-end polling analysis. 444 00:16:23,616 --> 00:16:25,285 But... 445 00:16:25,318 --> 00:16:26,653 I'm still working my magic on that. 446 00:16:28,121 --> 00:16:29,689 OSWALD: Hey, Charlie, 447 00:16:29,722 --> 00:16:30,623 what about the lottery? 448 00:16:30,657 --> 00:16:33,060 Could we just be looking at Lotto numbers? 449 00:16:33,093 --> 00:16:35,028 - I mean... - Watch your head. 450 00:16:35,062 --> 00:16:36,763 - New category. - Oh, great. 451 00:16:36,796 --> 00:16:40,467 Megan says that four of the researchers 452 00:16:40,500 --> 00:16:42,769 consulted for political campaigns. 453 00:16:42,802 --> 00:16:45,138 Oh, so you think we're looking at, like, 454 00:16:45,172 --> 00:16:46,606 like, polling data 455 00:16:46,639 --> 00:16:49,042 or, uh, campaign contributions? 456 00:16:49,076 --> 00:16:50,610 Maybe votes. 457 00:16:50,643 --> 00:16:53,213 Lets see what happens 458 00:16:53,246 --> 00:16:55,648 when we compare Rachel's numbers to election returns. 459 00:16:57,650 --> 00:16:59,486 ALAN: Hey, Donnie. 460 00:16:59,519 --> 00:17:01,121 Do you ever think of moving back home? 461 00:17:01,154 --> 00:17:02,589 Yeah, no thanks. 462 00:17:02,622 --> 00:17:04,657 Well, I mean, you're here all the time lately. 463 00:17:04,691 --> 00:17:06,493 You know, there's plenty of room. 464 00:17:06,526 --> 00:17:08,628 Yeah, look, I like having somewhere else to go. 465 00:17:08,661 --> 00:17:11,364 You know, my own little piece of privacy. 466 00:17:11,398 --> 00:17:13,800 I yearned for that once, too, if you remember. 467 00:17:13,833 --> 00:17:15,635 I remember. 468 00:17:15,668 --> 00:17:19,172 Guess I thought I'd miss you guys too much. 469 00:17:19,206 --> 00:17:21,074 (door opens) Hey. 470 00:17:22,575 --> 00:17:24,344 So, Rachel's data might be election results. 471 00:17:24,377 --> 00:17:26,246 We're gonna compare it 472 00:17:26,279 --> 00:17:27,680 to local and state returns. 473 00:17:27,714 --> 00:17:28,615 ALAN: It wasn't suicide, 474 00:17:28,648 --> 00:17:31,318 - it was a murder. - Yeah, looks that way. 475 00:17:31,351 --> 00:17:33,686 This Rachel girl you met at grad school, 476 00:17:33,720 --> 00:17:35,388 were you guys close? 477 00:17:35,422 --> 00:17:39,092 Yeah, a bunch of us used to hang out-- she had a van. 478 00:17:39,126 --> 00:17:42,795 So we'd all pile in, we'd go to movies, go to concerts or... 479 00:17:42,829 --> 00:17:44,697 It's funny-- she'd always say 480 00:17:44,731 --> 00:17:46,633 we could spend our whole lives studying, 481 00:17:46,666 --> 00:17:49,269 but we'd only be young for a short while. 482 00:17:53,740 --> 00:17:55,742 What are you... You're not worried about 483 00:17:55,775 --> 00:17:57,177 how I'm handling this, are you? 484 00:17:57,210 --> 00:17:58,778 Uh... yeah. 485 00:17:58,811 --> 00:18:01,714 To be honest, I'm kind of concerned 486 00:18:01,748 --> 00:18:03,783 that it's not bothering me more. 487 00:18:05,718 --> 00:18:07,287 It's all this FBI stuff, you know? 488 00:18:07,320 --> 00:18:08,788 After a couple dozen 489 00:18:08,821 --> 00:18:11,258 murder cases, 490 00:18:11,291 --> 00:18:14,194 just isn't hitting me the same as it used to, 491 00:18:14,227 --> 00:18:16,196 even when I know the victim. 492 00:18:16,229 --> 00:18:18,398 And that's, um... 493 00:18:18,431 --> 00:18:19,899 that's an unsettling realization. 494 00:18:19,932 --> 00:18:21,701 Yeah, tell me about it. 495 00:18:21,734 --> 00:18:23,503 Oh, so now I got 496 00:18:23,536 --> 00:18:25,772 two jaded, world-weary sons. 497 00:18:25,805 --> 00:18:27,740 Yeah. This one's got a shrink to prove it. 498 00:18:35,182 --> 00:18:37,184 CHARLIE: Hey. 499 00:18:37,217 --> 00:18:39,719 So I ran Rachel's data against election returns, 500 00:18:39,752 --> 00:18:41,754 and this brute force data search found a match. 501 00:18:41,788 --> 00:18:43,190 To an election here in L.A.? 502 00:18:44,191 --> 00:18:45,192 Yeah, to the most recent 503 00:18:45,225 --> 00:18:46,726 county supervisor's election. 504 00:18:46,759 --> 00:18:47,760 I think it's the sixth district. 505 00:18:47,794 --> 00:18:49,196 Jason Brasher won, beat a three-term incumbent. 506 00:18:49,229 --> 00:18:50,563 - Big upset. - What, he stole it? 507 00:18:50,597 --> 00:18:51,798 CHARLIE: Well, I'll tell you this: 508 00:18:51,831 --> 00:18:53,866 those vote totals should be random, 509 00:18:53,900 --> 00:18:55,868 - and they aren't. - All right, 510 00:18:55,902 --> 00:18:57,470 this is starting to make sense. 511 00:18:57,504 --> 00:18:59,739 J. Everett Tuttle was Brasher's largest contributor. 512 00:18:59,772 --> 00:19:02,242 He was the driving force behind the campaign. 513 00:19:02,275 --> 00:19:04,477 Rachel Lawton, she worked on Brasher's campaign. 514 00:19:04,511 --> 00:19:05,878 Says that she did 515 00:19:05,912 --> 00:19:07,547 demographic analysis, Charlie. 516 00:19:07,580 --> 00:19:08,881 MEEKS: Teresa King did freelance work 517 00:19:08,915 --> 00:19:10,383 for a computer company. 518 00:19:10,417 --> 00:19:11,751 That same company had a contract 519 00:19:11,784 --> 00:19:12,852 with the Brasher campaign. 520 00:19:14,887 --> 00:19:15,755 That's all five victims. 521 00:19:15,788 --> 00:19:18,591 Oh, man, do we have to ask, you know? 522 00:19:18,625 --> 00:19:21,194 The odds that this would be random, it's like the four of us 523 00:19:21,228 --> 00:19:22,762 getting hit by lightning on the way home tonight. 524 00:19:22,795 --> 00:19:24,231 And it's not even raining. 525 00:19:24,264 --> 00:19:25,398 So, Tuttle... 526 00:19:25,432 --> 00:19:26,633 Yeah, I'm with you. 527 00:19:26,666 --> 00:19:27,767 Now, California Elections Code 528 00:19:27,800 --> 00:19:29,369 requires an audit of five percent 529 00:19:29,402 --> 00:19:30,337 of touch-screen voting machines. 530 00:19:31,938 --> 00:19:33,440 And here it is. 531 00:19:33,473 --> 00:19:35,775 A preliminary audit indicated discrepancies, 532 00:19:35,808 --> 00:19:38,411 but the final report said the race was clean. 533 00:19:39,679 --> 00:19:40,880 The auditor changed his mind? 534 00:19:40,913 --> 00:19:42,449 We should talk to him, 535 00:19:42,482 --> 00:19:43,883 find out why. 536 00:19:50,423 --> 00:19:51,924 - That the house? - That's the one. 537 00:19:51,958 --> 00:19:54,227 Hey, hold on. 538 00:19:54,261 --> 00:19:55,328 FBI. What happened here? 539 00:19:55,362 --> 00:19:56,563 Guy who lives here, looks like 540 00:19:56,596 --> 00:19:58,431 he slipped by the pool and hit his head, 541 00:19:58,465 --> 00:19:59,566 fell in and drowned. 542 00:19:59,599 --> 00:20:00,300 Get everybody out. It's a crime scene. 543 00:20:00,333 --> 00:20:02,869 Get everybody out right now. 544 00:20:02,902 --> 00:20:04,771 Hey, everybody, we got to clear out. 545 00:20:11,478 --> 00:20:12,612 Arman Cuthbert, 546 00:20:12,645 --> 00:20:14,447 auditor with the County Registrar. 547 00:20:14,481 --> 00:20:15,715 There's no evidence of foul play, 548 00:20:15,748 --> 00:20:17,384 but, I mean, what do you think 549 00:20:17,417 --> 00:20:18,485 Charlie would say about those odds? 550 00:20:18,518 --> 00:20:21,321 Why kill somebody over a county supervisor's seat? 551 00:20:21,354 --> 00:20:23,323 L.A. County Supervisors are powerful. 552 00:20:23,356 --> 00:20:25,492 Each reps over two million people-- 553 00:20:25,525 --> 00:20:26,893 more than many U.S. Senators. 554 00:20:26,926 --> 00:20:28,361 They control a budget worth billions. 555 00:20:28,395 --> 00:20:29,529 You think Tuttle 556 00:20:29,562 --> 00:20:30,563 rigged the election for Brasher? 557 00:20:30,597 --> 00:20:31,998 It's looking like it. 558 00:20:32,031 --> 00:20:34,634 The county's using these new electronic voting machines. 559 00:20:34,667 --> 00:20:35,735 We'd better find out 560 00:20:35,768 --> 00:20:36,736 how secure they are. 561 00:20:36,769 --> 00:20:37,870 A political conspiracy, 562 00:20:37,904 --> 00:20:39,506 complete with dead witnesses. 563 00:20:39,539 --> 00:20:41,441 We need a live witness. 564 00:20:41,474 --> 00:20:43,242 If there's any left. 565 00:20:44,377 --> 00:20:47,046 Doubt you're here for my darts. 566 00:20:47,079 --> 00:20:48,481 Nope. 567 00:20:49,716 --> 00:20:51,017 But I am winning. 568 00:20:51,050 --> 00:20:53,720 Yeah, Charlie, we need your help finding witnesses 569 00:20:53,753 --> 00:20:55,322 these guys haven't gotten to yet. 570 00:20:55,355 --> 00:20:57,324 I'll certainly try-- using organizational theory. 571 00:20:57,357 --> 00:20:58,958 Because every organization 572 00:20:58,991 --> 00:21:00,560 can be analyzed mathematically. 573 00:21:00,593 --> 00:21:02,895 And in this case, there's the extra added parameter 574 00:21:02,929 --> 00:21:03,730 of secrecy. 575 00:21:03,763 --> 00:21:05,332 So you could mathematically analyze 576 00:21:05,365 --> 00:21:06,333 the JFK assassination? 577 00:21:06,366 --> 00:21:07,467 CHARLIE: Oh, sure. 578 00:21:07,500 --> 00:21:10,937 Look, JFK conspiracy theories require the cooperation 579 00:21:10,970 --> 00:21:12,305 of the CIA, the FBI. 580 00:21:12,339 --> 00:21:13,340 That number of 581 00:21:13,373 --> 00:21:14,173 people involved, mathematically, 582 00:21:14,206 --> 00:21:17,009 makes keeping the secret impractical. 583 00:21:17,043 --> 00:21:18,311 OSWALD: Yeah, which is 584 00:21:18,345 --> 00:21:19,479 why we all know about it. 585 00:21:19,512 --> 00:21:22,382 But can your analysis help us find 586 00:21:22,415 --> 00:21:23,716 the role of any remaining witnesses? 587 00:21:23,750 --> 00:21:25,385 Here's what I'm gonna do for you. 588 00:21:25,418 --> 00:21:27,320 I'm gonna look at the employees at Brasher's campaign, 589 00:21:27,354 --> 00:21:30,323 as well as at Tuttle's firm, 590 00:21:30,357 --> 00:21:32,425 and match them against who you'd need to pull off 591 00:21:32,459 --> 00:21:33,993 an election fraud. 592 00:21:34,026 --> 00:21:35,428 I guess the FBI could do that. 593 00:21:35,462 --> 00:21:37,464 I can do it faster. 594 00:21:37,497 --> 00:21:41,334 Election irregularities? I thought that got looked into. 595 00:21:41,368 --> 00:21:44,737 The county conducted an audit of the election, am I right? 596 00:21:44,771 --> 00:21:45,805 Well, there you go. 597 00:21:45,838 --> 00:21:46,939 MEEKS: Superintendent Brasher, 598 00:21:46,973 --> 00:21:47,974 what was your connection 599 00:21:48,007 --> 00:21:49,542 to J. Everett Tuttle? 600 00:21:49,576 --> 00:21:50,710 Everett is my good friend. 601 00:21:50,743 --> 00:21:51,944 We go way back. 602 00:21:51,978 --> 00:21:53,380 He is the one that talked me 603 00:21:53,413 --> 00:21:54,481 into running for public office. 604 00:21:54,514 --> 00:21:57,550 Everybody else said no way, impossible, can't win. 605 00:21:57,584 --> 00:21:59,419 They sure look like idiots now. 606 00:22:01,721 --> 00:22:04,391 Sir, do you know this woman? 607 00:22:05,658 --> 00:22:07,126 Nope. No, never seen her. 608 00:22:07,159 --> 00:22:08,561 Cute girl. 609 00:22:08,595 --> 00:22:10,897 She worked for your campaign. 610 00:22:10,930 --> 00:22:12,031 She was murdered. 611 00:22:14,434 --> 00:22:16,469 Uh... 612 00:22:16,503 --> 00:22:19,338 I... I don't even know what her job was; never met the woman. 613 00:22:22,909 --> 00:22:24,377 What's this about? 614 00:22:24,411 --> 00:22:26,513 Are you saying that there's some connection 615 00:22:26,546 --> 00:22:28,881 between this woman's death 616 00:22:28,915 --> 00:22:30,583 - and my campaign? - Was there? 617 00:22:30,617 --> 00:22:32,419 What the hell...? 618 00:22:32,452 --> 00:22:34,821 No... This can't be happening to me. 619 00:22:34,854 --> 00:22:37,156 I will talk to you after I've gotten a lawyer. 620 00:22:37,189 --> 00:22:38,458 But before I do, 621 00:22:38,491 --> 00:22:39,626 I'm gonna make some phone calls 622 00:22:39,659 --> 00:22:40,793 and find out what the hell 623 00:22:40,827 --> 00:22:42,529 you people think you're doing. 624 00:22:43,863 --> 00:22:46,499 Wonder how much Tuttle's told this guy. 625 00:22:46,533 --> 00:22:48,535 My guess... nothing. 626 00:22:50,202 --> 00:22:51,504 I know Tuttle's our guy, 627 00:22:51,538 --> 00:22:52,772 but I still don't know how he did it. 628 00:22:52,805 --> 00:22:55,408 And we don't have any evidence I can put in front of a judge. 629 00:22:55,442 --> 00:22:56,943 It's like prosecuting the Mafia-- 630 00:22:56,976 --> 00:22:58,478 everybody knows something's going on, 631 00:22:58,511 --> 00:23:00,112 but nobody will talk about it. 632 00:23:00,146 --> 00:23:01,681 We just need some time, you know? 633 00:23:01,714 --> 00:23:03,616 I mean, how about you pressuring him on Brasher? 634 00:23:03,650 --> 00:23:06,185 They might lay low, give us time to find some witnesses. 635 00:23:06,218 --> 00:23:07,920 Worth a try. 636 00:23:07,954 --> 00:23:10,089 My company has met or surpassed 637 00:23:10,122 --> 00:23:11,858 every security requirement. 638 00:23:11,891 --> 00:23:13,560 Our machines create a paper trail 639 00:23:13,593 --> 00:23:14,894 that can be audited. 640 00:23:14,927 --> 00:23:17,430 They're actually more secure and easier to use 641 00:23:17,464 --> 00:23:19,031 than any paper ballot system. 642 00:23:19,065 --> 00:23:20,767 How's the software actually protected? 643 00:23:20,800 --> 00:23:22,168 All machines 644 00:23:22,201 --> 00:23:24,537 are kept in a guarded facility until an election. 645 00:23:24,571 --> 00:23:27,173 Access to the unit's hard drive is locked. 646 00:23:27,206 --> 00:23:29,108 But poll workers can open it. 647 00:23:29,141 --> 00:23:30,877 Even if one machine was hacked, 648 00:23:30,910 --> 00:23:32,612 they don't link up. 649 00:23:32,645 --> 00:23:34,547 And there's no way to dial into them. 650 00:23:34,581 --> 00:23:36,449 Mr. Dockins, you're confident 651 00:23:36,483 --> 00:23:38,217 that these machines performed as intended 652 00:23:38,250 --> 00:23:39,251 during the recent election cycle? 653 00:23:39,285 --> 00:23:41,020 What if I told you the results were fraudulent? 654 00:23:41,053 --> 00:23:42,822 Whatever the problem was, 655 00:23:42,855 --> 00:23:44,857 it wasn't in these machines. 656 00:23:47,226 --> 00:23:49,796 CHARLIE: So I've identified two job profiles necessary 657 00:23:49,829 --> 00:23:52,565 to the conspiracy that don't match the dead people. 658 00:23:52,599 --> 00:23:53,966 Uh, what are we looking for? 659 00:23:54,000 --> 00:23:56,569 Okay, one would be a demographer specializing 660 00:23:56,603 --> 00:23:59,506 in statistical analysis of L.A. elections. 661 00:23:59,539 --> 00:24:03,142 Someone well experienced with precinct data. 662 00:24:03,175 --> 00:24:04,877 - And the other one? - A computer programmer 663 00:24:04,911 --> 00:24:08,548 someone exceptionally innovative and smart. 664 00:24:08,581 --> 00:24:10,683 Probably makes a lot of money and consults extensively. 665 00:24:13,252 --> 00:24:16,055 You have no evidence of any wrongdoing on my client's part. 666 00:24:16,088 --> 00:24:17,490 MEEKS: Mr. Tuttle is at the center 667 00:24:17,524 --> 00:24:19,258 of an intensive federal investigation. 668 00:24:19,291 --> 00:24:21,961 I've been investigated dozens of times. 669 00:24:21,994 --> 00:24:24,864 Resulting in no convictions. 670 00:24:24,897 --> 00:24:26,533 We ain't talking about stock fraud here, guys. 671 00:24:26,566 --> 00:24:27,667 We'll look at your businesses, your contacts, 672 00:24:27,700 --> 00:24:29,001 your political involvement, 673 00:24:29,035 --> 00:24:30,903 particularly the Brasher campaign. 674 00:24:30,937 --> 00:24:32,639 And we're going to get into everything, you understand 675 00:24:32,672 --> 00:24:34,106 - what I'm saying? - Hmm. 676 00:24:36,242 --> 00:24:38,545 I own two dozen companies, 677 00:24:38,578 --> 00:24:40,279 with numerous subsidiaries, 678 00:24:40,312 --> 00:24:43,550 I serve on 15 boards of directors 679 00:24:43,583 --> 00:24:45,251 and I employ 680 00:24:45,284 --> 00:24:47,654 four major law firms. 681 00:24:47,687 --> 00:24:49,689 Even a cursory 682 00:24:49,722 --> 00:24:51,791 investigation of my holdings 683 00:24:51,824 --> 00:24:55,695 is going to put quite a strain on the FBI's limited resources. 684 00:24:55,728 --> 00:24:57,964 But...good luck, fellas. 685 00:25:03,703 --> 00:25:06,005 Oh, yeah, he's scared. 686 00:25:06,038 --> 00:25:07,540 So, you found some people 687 00:25:07,574 --> 00:25:09,742 that fit the profiles we came up with? 688 00:25:09,776 --> 00:25:11,644 DAVID: Actually, Megan found two. 689 00:25:11,678 --> 00:25:13,580 Austin Parker and Jane Aliano. 690 00:25:13,613 --> 00:25:15,682 He was the head researcher on Brasher's campaign. 691 00:25:15,715 --> 00:25:17,617 And she did software security work 692 00:25:17,650 --> 00:25:19,786 on one of Tuttle's stock management firms. 693 00:25:19,819 --> 00:25:21,821 Yeah, the kicker is they're both missing. 694 00:25:21,854 --> 00:25:23,656 Why am I not surprised? 695 00:25:23,690 --> 00:25:24,857 Rachel Lawton's phone records show 696 00:25:24,891 --> 00:25:26,258 that she called both of them 697 00:25:26,292 --> 00:25:27,860 day before she was murdered. 698 00:25:27,894 --> 00:25:29,662 She must have tried to warn them. 699 00:25:29,696 --> 00:25:31,698 Yeah, now Parker's still alive. 700 00:25:31,731 --> 00:25:33,332 We got four hits on his credit card in the last two days. 701 00:25:33,365 --> 00:25:34,333 So, assuming he's moving around, 702 00:25:34,366 --> 00:25:36,168 - hiding out. - OSWALD: When I tried that... 703 00:25:36,202 --> 00:25:37,036 you guys found me. 704 00:25:37,069 --> 00:25:39,138 DAVID: Yeah, he left his car at home. 705 00:25:39,171 --> 00:25:40,973 Could have borrowed one, might be living in it. 706 00:25:41,007 --> 00:25:42,174 If he'd rented, we'd have found 707 00:25:42,208 --> 00:25:43,342 a record of that by now. 708 00:25:43,375 --> 00:25:45,211 Yeah. All right, we'll try to figure out 709 00:25:45,244 --> 00:25:46,312 what he's using for a car. 710 00:25:46,345 --> 00:25:48,581 I'll chart some rough ideas on where they might be, 711 00:25:48,615 --> 00:25:50,817 based on those four credit card hits. 712 00:25:50,850 --> 00:25:52,885 Using the theory that he's, uh, avoiding his usual hangouts. 713 00:25:52,919 --> 00:25:54,887 So... 714 00:25:54,921 --> 00:25:57,990 I'm assuming that she's our computer scientist. 715 00:25:58,024 --> 00:25:59,358 That's right. She told her sister 716 00:25:59,391 --> 00:26:01,761 she was heading out of town, expected back on Monday, 717 00:26:01,794 --> 00:26:04,063 but we haven't heard anything, there's been no calls, 718 00:26:04,096 --> 00:26:06,165 no activity on the credit cards, so, she might be dead. 719 00:26:07,900 --> 00:26:09,702 OSWALD: Now, forgive me 720 00:26:09,736 --> 00:26:11,804 for stating the obvious, but, uh... 721 00:26:11,838 --> 00:26:13,372 it seems Austin Parker 722 00:26:13,405 --> 00:26:15,942 is your last hope. 723 00:26:33,425 --> 00:26:35,161 Whoa! Whoa! What are you doing? What are you doing? 724 00:26:35,194 --> 00:26:36,763 What's going on? What's going on? 725 00:26:36,796 --> 00:26:37,129 It's all right. 726 00:26:37,163 --> 00:26:37,830 We're FBI. 727 00:26:37,864 --> 00:26:38,931 We're here to protect you, okay? 728 00:26:38,965 --> 00:26:40,232 Hold on! Hold on! 729 00:26:40,266 --> 00:26:41,834 We know that Rachel Lawton called you. 730 00:26:41,868 --> 00:26:44,671 She told you what's going on. 731 00:26:44,704 --> 00:26:47,073 We also know that this is about the Brasher election. 732 00:26:47,106 --> 00:26:49,341 Whatever life I have left 733 00:26:49,375 --> 00:26:51,678 has become about the Brasher election. 734 00:26:51,711 --> 00:26:52,645 What was your involvement? 735 00:26:52,679 --> 00:26:54,914 I was asked to make up a list of precincts 736 00:26:54,947 --> 00:26:56,282 where the vote would be closest. 737 00:26:56,315 --> 00:26:58,851 - And that's what I did. - Is that unusual? 738 00:26:58,885 --> 00:26:59,786 Winning precincts doesn't count. 739 00:26:59,819 --> 00:27:01,654 All that matters is the overall vote total. 740 00:27:01,688 --> 00:27:02,922 But guess what? 741 00:27:02,955 --> 00:27:04,857 Brasher won all the precincts on your list. 742 00:27:04,891 --> 00:27:07,694 Somebody used my list to decide where to hack the vote. 743 00:27:07,727 --> 00:27:09,729 They figured it'd look less suspicious if they did it 744 00:27:09,762 --> 00:27:11,363 in precincts where the votes were closer. Yep. 745 00:27:11,397 --> 00:27:12,331 There was a mandatory audit, 746 00:27:12,364 --> 00:27:14,333 due to the use of electronic voting machines. 747 00:27:14,366 --> 00:27:15,401 Now the auditor's dead. 748 00:27:15,434 --> 00:27:17,236 Mr. Parker, we'd like you to come with us, okay? 749 00:27:17,269 --> 00:27:18,437 We need you to make a statement. 750 00:27:18,470 --> 00:27:19,939 Wait, wait. You can't make a case yet. 751 00:27:19,972 --> 00:27:21,040 Until you can, I'm not cooperating. 752 00:27:21,073 --> 00:27:22,842 We have witness protection. 753 00:27:22,875 --> 00:27:24,944 These people rigged an election, I think they can 754 00:27:24,977 --> 00:27:25,912 hack witness protection. 755 00:27:28,748 --> 00:27:31,450 Get some indictments, then maybe I'll testify. 756 00:27:31,483 --> 00:27:32,952 All right. Who do you think is behind this? 757 00:27:32,985 --> 00:27:35,087 Brasher's an idiot. 758 00:27:35,121 --> 00:27:38,090 But his old friend Tuttle-- he had a hand in everything. 759 00:27:38,124 --> 00:27:39,959 Okay, gentlemen, 760 00:27:39,992 --> 00:27:42,428 that's what I know. Now get out of my car. 761 00:27:42,461 --> 00:27:43,395 Now, Mr. Parker, 762 00:27:43,429 --> 00:27:44,063 you're gonna be safer if you come with us. 763 00:27:44,096 --> 00:27:45,031 None of us is safe. Get out. 764 00:27:46,298 --> 00:27:47,700 We'll find you again. 765 00:27:47,734 --> 00:27:49,869 - If I'm around to find. - Get out. 766 00:27:59,078 --> 00:28:00,713 We need unmarked units for surveillance 767 00:28:00,747 --> 00:28:05,451 on a vehicle license 4-D-Q-S... 768 00:28:24,003 --> 00:28:26,072 - You okay? - Yeah. 769 00:28:26,105 --> 00:28:28,407 I didn't think I'd be this close to a car bomb again 770 00:28:28,440 --> 00:28:30,409 after Afghanistan, but ,yeah, I'm fine. 771 00:28:30,442 --> 00:28:33,379 Could have been detonated remotely. 772 00:28:33,412 --> 00:28:35,014 Might have been a timer. 773 00:28:35,047 --> 00:28:36,949 Could have been any one 774 00:28:36,983 --> 00:28:39,285 of about half a dozen different fusing techniques. 775 00:28:42,521 --> 00:28:45,091 MEGAN: Well that's a change in tactics. 776 00:28:45,124 --> 00:28:46,258 I mean, this is an obvious murder. 777 00:28:46,292 --> 00:28:47,159 It's not a staged 778 00:28:47,193 --> 00:28:49,061 accident anymore. We confronted Tuttle 779 00:28:49,095 --> 00:28:49,929 and he put it right back in our faces. 780 00:28:49,962 --> 00:28:54,333 So it's gonna come down to Jane Aliano. 781 00:28:54,366 --> 00:28:56,869 Agent Reeves, the Director's Office is on line two. 782 00:28:58,370 --> 00:28:59,471 I'll call him back. 783 00:28:59,505 --> 00:29:00,439 Okay. 784 00:29:02,074 --> 00:29:04,043 What, you're ducking calls from the Director? 785 00:29:04,076 --> 00:29:05,511 Only when I have to tell him something 786 00:29:05,544 --> 00:29:07,079 he doesn't want to hear. 787 00:29:07,113 --> 00:29:08,380 I'll take the Aliano interview. 788 00:29:08,414 --> 00:29:10,316 All right. 789 00:29:16,355 --> 00:29:18,324 I take care of Pico, Jane's dog, 790 00:29:18,357 --> 00:29:20,359 when she's out of town. 791 00:29:20,392 --> 00:29:23,029 Do you know what's happened to my sister? 792 00:29:23,062 --> 00:29:25,197 No. But we're trying to locate her. 793 00:29:25,231 --> 00:29:29,035 She does a lot of consulting-- travels all the time-- 794 00:29:29,068 --> 00:29:32,939 but she's never just not shown up like this. 795 00:29:32,972 --> 00:29:34,573 Is there any possibility she might have spoken 796 00:29:34,606 --> 00:29:36,175 to another family member or a friend? 797 00:29:36,208 --> 00:29:39,011 No. No, not that I've heard. 798 00:29:39,045 --> 00:29:42,114 And that's what's really scaring me. 799 00:29:42,148 --> 00:29:43,916 She's never gone this long without 800 00:29:43,950 --> 00:29:45,051 calling Mom and Dad. 801 00:29:45,084 --> 00:29:47,086 And how was she the last time that you spoke to her? 802 00:29:47,119 --> 00:29:49,121 Distracted. 803 00:29:49,155 --> 00:29:51,590 But, but that's Jane-- one of those brilliant people 804 00:29:51,623 --> 00:29:53,492 always processing four things at once. 805 00:29:53,525 --> 00:29:56,295 (laughs): I know the type. 806 00:29:56,328 --> 00:29:59,131 She wanted to be sure I'd have time for Pico. 807 00:29:59,165 --> 00:30:01,567 feed him, take him for a walk 808 00:30:01,600 --> 00:30:03,169 in his favorite park. 809 00:30:03,202 --> 00:30:06,138 I told her of course. I know how much he means to her. 810 00:30:06,172 --> 00:30:08,574 She even made him a Christmas stocking. 811 00:30:08,607 --> 00:30:11,077 This dog is like a child to her. 812 00:30:11,110 --> 00:30:12,478 (whines) 813 00:30:27,059 --> 00:30:30,029 FBI. Jane, it's okay. 814 00:30:30,062 --> 00:30:31,563 - We're the good guys. - We have her. 815 00:30:31,597 --> 00:30:32,865 DISPATCH: Roger that, Agent Sinclair. 816 00:30:37,336 --> 00:30:39,071 I got a call from Rachel Lawton, 817 00:30:39,105 --> 00:30:40,506 and what she said scared me. 818 00:30:40,539 --> 00:30:42,274 But even before that, I knew 819 00:30:42,308 --> 00:30:44,276 something was hinky about the whole thing. 820 00:30:44,310 --> 00:30:46,378 What you know could really help us, Jane. 821 00:30:46,412 --> 00:30:49,548 Yeah, but then what happens to me? 822 00:30:49,581 --> 00:30:51,117 Look, if we were able to find you, 823 00:30:51,150 --> 00:30:52,251 it would've only been a matter of time 824 00:30:52,284 --> 00:30:53,519 until they did, too. 825 00:30:53,552 --> 00:30:55,087 But we will 826 00:30:55,121 --> 00:30:57,023 protect you every step of the way. 827 00:30:57,056 --> 00:30:58,424 And we need a witness 828 00:30:58,457 --> 00:31:00,126 who's willing to take them down. 829 00:31:01,994 --> 00:31:04,330 I'm... I'm just so damn scared. 830 00:31:04,363 --> 00:31:05,397 I know you are. 831 00:31:05,431 --> 00:31:07,967 But you're angry, too. 832 00:31:13,105 --> 00:31:15,141 They picked the wrong computer geek to mess with. 833 00:31:19,078 --> 00:31:21,080 DON: Come on, there just, 834 00:31:21,113 --> 00:31:23,082 there can't be that many possibilities. 835 00:31:23,115 --> 00:31:26,118 In general, no, it's power/control, power/wealth. 836 00:31:26,152 --> 00:31:27,920 Well, it all comes back to money, doesn't it? 837 00:31:27,954 --> 00:31:29,088 People get money to get power, 838 00:31:29,121 --> 00:31:30,689 or power to get money. 839 00:31:30,722 --> 00:31:33,159 There are fanatical idealists, you know. 840 00:31:33,192 --> 00:31:35,261 He shoots, he scores! 841 00:31:35,294 --> 00:31:37,596 Oh, Oswald Kittner. 842 00:31:37,629 --> 00:31:38,931 Mercy rule? 843 00:31:38,965 --> 00:31:40,366 It's got to be a Canadian hockey table. 844 00:31:40,399 --> 00:31:41,700 If they can rig a local election, 845 00:31:41,733 --> 00:31:42,935 why not a larger one? 846 00:31:42,969 --> 00:31:43,970 Uh, because the bigger election, 847 00:31:44,003 --> 00:31:45,104 the bigger the conspiracy. 848 00:31:45,137 --> 00:31:47,339 If it's too big, it can't sustain secrecy, you know? 849 00:31:47,373 --> 00:31:48,474 It's like Watergate. 850 00:31:48,507 --> 00:31:50,242 It's like Iran-Contra or something. 851 00:31:50,276 --> 00:31:52,979 Unless there's a self- perpetuating element involved 852 00:31:53,012 --> 00:31:55,147 like, uh... nano technology. 853 00:31:55,181 --> 00:31:58,184 Okay, you know when you stack up champagne glasses 854 00:31:58,217 --> 00:31:59,418 and fill them with champagne? 855 00:31:59,451 --> 00:32:02,221 You only pour the champagne into the top glass 856 00:32:02,254 --> 00:32:04,123 and then it overflows to the others. 857 00:32:04,156 --> 00:32:07,159 Requires resources applied in one location, then it spreads. 858 00:32:07,193 --> 00:32:08,527 Oh, good God, another one? 859 00:32:08,560 --> 00:32:09,595 (chuckles) 860 00:32:09,628 --> 00:32:12,164 What he means is, is that the conspiracy starts 861 00:32:12,198 --> 00:32:14,200 at a single source but can then spread. 862 00:32:14,233 --> 00:32:15,667 ALAN: That's right, 863 00:32:15,701 --> 00:32:19,471 because the supervisors oversee the county budget. 864 00:32:19,505 --> 00:32:22,041 I mean, they oversee everything the county buys, 865 00:32:22,074 --> 00:32:23,042 which includes... 866 00:32:23,075 --> 00:32:23,842 voting equipment. 867 00:32:23,875 --> 00:32:25,144 Brasher could definitely make sure 868 00:32:25,177 --> 00:32:27,013 the county only buys their machines. 869 00:32:27,046 --> 00:32:29,515 Yeah, and with L.A. County's huge population, 870 00:32:29,548 --> 00:32:32,751 rigged voting machines here could make the difference 871 00:32:32,784 --> 00:32:34,253 in a statewide election. 872 00:32:34,286 --> 00:32:35,988 You know what they say-- 873 00:32:36,022 --> 00:32:37,990 as California goes, so goes the country. 874 00:32:38,024 --> 00:32:39,025 This Tuttle... 875 00:32:39,058 --> 00:32:41,227 wants to be a kingmaker. 876 00:32:44,363 --> 00:32:46,265 Hey. 877 00:32:46,298 --> 00:32:48,100 Megan just got a report from Tru-Poll Systems. 878 00:32:48,134 --> 00:32:49,135 That's the company that makes 879 00:32:49,168 --> 00:32:50,269 the electronic voting machines. 880 00:32:50,302 --> 00:32:51,537 Uh-huh, and? 881 00:32:51,570 --> 00:32:53,305 Tru-Poll just updated all the motherboards 882 00:32:53,339 --> 00:32:54,740 on their machines in California. 883 00:32:54,773 --> 00:32:55,941 Now, the motherboards are made in Taiwan 884 00:32:55,974 --> 00:32:59,211 by a company based here in the States: SDKG Electronics. 885 00:32:59,245 --> 00:33:01,013 And the really interesting part 886 00:33:01,047 --> 00:33:03,149 about SDKG-- it was founded by this entrepreneur 887 00:33:03,182 --> 00:33:05,317 named Paul Prescott two years ago. 888 00:33:05,351 --> 00:33:07,119 Tuttle approached him about buying out his company 889 00:33:07,153 --> 00:33:08,320 and Prescott says no. 890 00:33:08,354 --> 00:33:10,422 Prescott died in a rock-climbing accident. 891 00:33:10,456 --> 00:33:12,191 Really? 892 00:33:12,224 --> 00:33:14,326 It happens to a lot of people that get in Tuttle's way. 893 00:33:14,360 --> 00:33:16,028 - Who owns that firm? - A holding company 894 00:33:16,062 --> 00:33:18,264 that Tuttle sold one year ago. 895 00:33:19,365 --> 00:33:21,233 COLBY: Well, Aliano 896 00:33:21,267 --> 00:33:23,769 was hired to design a stock analysis program, 897 00:33:23,802 --> 00:33:26,472 but she was told that it should also be able to alter prices. 898 00:33:26,505 --> 00:33:28,774 Right. Now, she didn't really see the point, 899 00:33:28,807 --> 00:33:30,742 but Tuttle was paying her well, so... 900 00:33:30,776 --> 00:33:32,444 So, what, it changes votes? 901 00:33:32,478 --> 00:33:33,279 Apparently, to a computer, 902 00:33:33,312 --> 00:33:35,247 votes and stocks are the same thing. 903 00:33:35,281 --> 00:33:36,382 They're just a bunch of number... 904 00:33:41,687 --> 00:33:43,322 If he's going after Jane Aliano, 905 00:33:43,355 --> 00:33:45,357 that's a problem. 906 00:33:45,391 --> 00:33:45,724 Yeah, for us and for him. 907 00:33:52,364 --> 00:33:53,432 Aliano studied at UCSD. 908 00:33:53,465 --> 00:33:54,500 They say she's brilliant. 909 00:33:54,533 --> 00:33:55,701 Supposedly, she told the FBI 910 00:33:55,734 --> 00:33:59,505 that "they picked the wrong computer geek to mess with." 911 00:33:59,538 --> 00:34:02,141 Not the most threatening statement I've ever heard. 912 00:34:02,174 --> 00:34:03,475 Her code must be hidden 913 00:34:03,509 --> 00:34:05,311 in the machine's legitimate coding, 914 00:34:05,344 --> 00:34:06,612 probably in the operating system. 915 00:34:06,645 --> 00:34:08,247 Oh, well, here. 916 00:34:08,280 --> 00:34:10,449 That's easy. Tell you what you do. 917 00:34:10,482 --> 00:34:11,683 You need to look for the computer code 918 00:34:11,717 --> 00:34:12,351 that looks like Jane's. 919 00:34:18,457 --> 00:34:20,259 This all looks exactly the same. 920 00:34:20,292 --> 00:34:22,528 Well, all I have to do then is write an algorithm 921 00:34:22,561 --> 00:34:24,096 to isolate her code from the rest. 922 00:34:24,130 --> 00:34:25,164 Hey, do me a favor. 923 00:34:25,197 --> 00:34:26,298 Go find Dr. Finch. 924 00:34:26,332 --> 00:34:29,468 Tell her we need a priority run on the supercomputer, 925 00:34:29,501 --> 00:34:31,103 and, you know, be convincing. 926 00:34:31,137 --> 00:34:35,174 I'll tell her the fate of democracy is at stake. 927 00:34:35,207 --> 00:34:36,775 I like that. 928 00:34:36,808 --> 00:34:39,411 Jane's code is embedded 929 00:34:39,445 --> 00:34:42,148 in the operating system on the motherboard 930 00:34:42,181 --> 00:34:43,182 of the Tru-Poll machines. 931 00:34:43,215 --> 00:34:44,350 And you can prove that? 932 00:34:44,383 --> 00:34:46,552 Mathematically incontrovertible. 933 00:34:46,585 --> 00:34:48,520 Well, how do the rigged machines pass all the testing 934 00:34:48,554 --> 00:34:49,755 - they go through? - Ah. 935 00:34:49,788 --> 00:34:51,857 Why don't you think of, of voting 936 00:34:51,890 --> 00:34:54,160 on a voting machine as a man 937 00:34:54,193 --> 00:34:56,528 reading instructions 938 00:34:56,562 --> 00:34:58,664 to assemble a model car, 939 00:34:58,697 --> 00:35:01,767 but you want the man to build something different 940 00:35:01,800 --> 00:35:03,001 than this car. 941 00:35:03,034 --> 00:35:05,437 The easiest way is to rewrite these directions. 942 00:35:05,471 --> 00:35:08,207 These re-written instructions then become 943 00:35:08,240 --> 00:35:09,875 evidence of tampering. 944 00:35:09,908 --> 00:35:12,578 However, if you can alter the operating system, 945 00:35:12,611 --> 00:35:15,281 the way the man interprets the correct instructions, 946 00:35:15,314 --> 00:35:16,882 step one becomes step five, 947 00:35:16,915 --> 00:35:20,152 four wheels become two, and red becomes green. 948 00:35:20,186 --> 00:35:23,755 See, the voting machine makes illegal alterations, but only 949 00:35:23,789 --> 00:35:25,324 within the operating system, 950 00:35:25,357 --> 00:35:26,492 so there's no evidence. 951 00:35:26,525 --> 00:35:28,260 Mess with the operating system, 952 00:35:28,294 --> 00:35:30,262 you can make that machine do anything. 953 00:35:30,296 --> 00:35:32,531 Right, well, Jane Aliano can testify to this 954 00:35:32,564 --> 00:35:34,200 unless Tuttle gets to her first. 955 00:35:34,233 --> 00:35:34,900 Yeah, we'd better get her 956 00:35:34,933 --> 00:35:35,701 someplace safe, okay, guys? 957 00:35:55,654 --> 00:35:56,888 FBI! Get down! 958 00:35:56,922 --> 00:35:58,524 Get down! 959 00:35:58,557 --> 00:36:01,327 Down on the ground! Put the gun on the ground! 960 00:36:01,360 --> 00:36:03,229 Drop the gun! Drop the gun! 961 00:36:04,563 --> 00:36:05,731 (engine roaring) 962 00:36:05,764 --> 00:36:06,865 (tires screeching) 963 00:36:08,434 --> 00:36:09,668 Drop the gun. 964 00:36:09,701 --> 00:36:11,503 Hands behind your back. 965 00:36:16,542 --> 00:36:18,644 Mr. Dawkins, we just arrested three men trying 966 00:36:18,677 --> 00:36:20,812 to assassinate Jane Aliano. 967 00:36:20,846 --> 00:36:23,549 They're Tru-Poll Security on your company payroll. 968 00:36:23,582 --> 00:36:25,417 Yeah, we also cracked your coding. 969 00:36:25,451 --> 00:36:26,685 You conspired with J. Everett Tuttle 970 00:36:26,718 --> 00:36:28,620 to tamper with the voting machines 971 00:36:28,654 --> 00:36:29,655 and fix the election. 972 00:36:29,688 --> 00:36:31,357 As well as killing six people. 973 00:36:31,390 --> 00:36:33,292 You will cooperate with the investigation 974 00:36:33,325 --> 00:36:34,926 or you're going to face the death penalty. 975 00:36:38,597 --> 00:36:39,765 Maybe you don't quite understand 976 00:36:39,798 --> 00:36:40,866 what you're up against here. 977 00:36:40,899 --> 00:36:42,401 No... 978 00:36:42,434 --> 00:36:43,569 I do know. 979 00:36:46,938 --> 00:36:50,642 I know exactly what I'm up against. 980 00:36:55,881 --> 00:36:58,650 I intend to fully cooperate. 981 00:36:58,684 --> 00:36:59,918 You'll give us Tuttle? 982 00:36:59,951 --> 00:37:02,020 No. 983 00:37:02,053 --> 00:37:03,422 Tuttle wasn't part of this. 984 00:37:04,656 --> 00:37:05,924 This was my plan. 985 00:37:05,957 --> 00:37:08,360 My people. My machines. 986 00:37:08,394 --> 00:37:10,829 Tuttle had absolutely nothing to do with any of it. 987 00:37:12,998 --> 00:37:14,800 He won't change his story. 988 00:37:14,833 --> 00:37:16,034 Yeah, his goons all back him. 989 00:37:16,067 --> 00:37:17,469 They took orders directly from him, 990 00:37:17,503 --> 00:37:18,470 never even heard of Tuttle. 991 00:37:18,504 --> 00:37:20,539 Yeah, but I say Tuttle's got something on him. 992 00:37:20,572 --> 00:37:21,507 Whatever it is, 993 00:37:21,540 --> 00:37:23,675 it's scarier than multiple murder charges. 994 00:37:23,709 --> 00:37:24,776 He's smart. 995 00:37:24,810 --> 00:37:25,944 Played it perfect. 996 00:37:25,977 --> 00:37:27,713 If Tuttle kills Jane Aliano, 997 00:37:27,746 --> 00:37:29,681 we got no case... or this guy 998 00:37:29,715 --> 00:37:31,617 takes the fall. 999 00:37:49,100 --> 00:37:50,869 Agent Eppes. 1000 00:37:50,902 --> 00:37:52,538 You know, I may be retired, 1001 00:37:52,571 --> 00:37:54,005 but I still have appointments to keep. 1002 00:37:54,039 --> 00:37:56,041 Election fraud, conspiracy and murder. 1003 00:37:56,074 --> 00:37:57,876 (laughs) 1004 00:37:57,909 --> 00:38:02,514 You're constrained by limited funds and inadequate manpower, 1005 00:38:02,548 --> 00:38:04,783 and you've got a suspect who's made a full confession. 1006 00:38:04,816 --> 00:38:06,585 He's lying and I'm gonna prove it. 1007 00:38:06,618 --> 00:38:09,621 You're going to spend bureau resources pursuing a case 1008 00:38:09,655 --> 00:38:11,657 that's already been solved? 1009 00:38:11,690 --> 00:38:13,492 And your superiors are going to call that 1010 00:38:13,525 --> 00:38:14,626 selective prosecution. 1011 00:38:14,660 --> 00:38:15,727 You know that. 1012 00:38:15,761 --> 00:38:18,797 And especially when the congressmen start calling 1013 00:38:18,830 --> 00:38:19,798 and complaining about you, 1014 00:38:19,831 --> 00:38:20,732 which they will. 1015 00:38:23,469 --> 00:38:26,104 You're just one man. 1016 00:38:26,137 --> 00:38:28,507 Just like you, pal. 1017 00:38:43,054 --> 00:38:44,523 Don. 1018 00:38:44,556 --> 00:38:46,124 Hey. The Times has the story. 1019 00:38:46,157 --> 00:38:49,661 The Brasher campaign, Tru-Poll, Tuttle, all of it. 1020 00:38:49,695 --> 00:38:51,363 The governor wants an investigation; there's demand 1021 00:38:51,397 --> 00:38:53,799 for a special grand jury. How'd they even get it? 1022 00:38:53,832 --> 00:38:55,634 That's what I'm wondering. 1023 00:38:56,768 --> 00:38:58,770 Well, it wasn't me. 1024 00:39:01,873 --> 00:39:04,410 DON: I can't talk to the press 1025 00:39:04,443 --> 00:39:05,677 about an open investigation, 1026 00:39:05,711 --> 00:39:07,813 and I wouldn't, I mean, not without proof. 1027 00:39:07,846 --> 00:39:10,782 Well, who... who do you think gave the story to the press? 1028 00:39:10,816 --> 00:39:11,783 Uh... they might have seen 1029 00:39:11,817 --> 00:39:14,486 an advance copy of an article 1030 00:39:14,520 --> 00:39:16,955 set to run in the Journal of Political Science. 1031 00:39:16,988 --> 00:39:18,824 Really, Charlie, you did this? 1032 00:39:18,857 --> 00:39:19,925 What I did was 1033 00:39:19,958 --> 00:39:22,761 I submitted an article detailing my recent research. 1034 00:39:22,794 --> 00:39:24,696 Charlie, you can get into a lot of trouble. 1035 00:39:24,730 --> 00:39:26,632 Yeah, it's possible, 1036 00:39:26,665 --> 00:39:29,067 but it's unlikely because, look, I-I used information 1037 00:39:29,100 --> 00:39:30,101 that's in the public record. 1038 00:39:30,135 --> 00:39:31,903 And the organizational theory 1039 00:39:31,937 --> 00:39:33,805 I performed linking Tuttle's firm 1040 00:39:33,839 --> 00:39:35,707 to Brasher's campaign to Tru-Poll, 1041 00:39:35,741 --> 00:39:37,943 th-that's all mathematically solid. 1042 00:39:37,976 --> 00:39:39,110 - The Journal leaked it? - Yeah. 1043 00:39:39,144 --> 00:39:40,612 They sent out a summary 1044 00:39:40,646 --> 00:39:41,613 to the general press. 1045 00:39:41,647 --> 00:39:44,616 It's extremely difficult to prevent a scientist 1046 00:39:44,650 --> 00:39:45,551 from publishing his research. 1047 00:39:45,584 --> 00:39:48,119 Academic freedom is big in this country. 1048 00:39:48,153 --> 00:39:49,755 Yeah, apparently so. 1049 00:39:49,788 --> 00:39:50,989 Yeah, so Tuttle wasted his time. 1050 00:39:51,022 --> 00:39:54,793 He wasted all that money trying to devise his little scheme. 1051 00:39:54,826 --> 00:39:55,961 It was all useless... 1052 00:39:55,994 --> 00:39:57,796 ...because now the voting officials 1053 00:39:57,829 --> 00:39:59,931 will know what to look for. (doorbell rings) 1054 00:39:59,965 --> 00:40:00,932 You did good, Chuck. 1055 00:40:00,966 --> 00:40:03,435 But Tuttle's still not in jail. 1056 00:40:03,469 --> 00:40:04,436 Hey, I'm not done 1057 00:40:04,470 --> 00:40:05,537 with him yet, don't you worry. 1058 00:40:05,571 --> 00:40:06,805 (door opens) 1059 00:40:06,838 --> 00:40:08,139 What's up? 1060 00:40:08,173 --> 00:40:09,675 Hello, Don, Mr. Eppes. 1061 00:40:09,708 --> 00:40:10,676 - Hi. - Oswald. 1062 00:40:10,709 --> 00:40:12,110 Hey, did you see the news? 1063 00:40:12,143 --> 00:40:13,211 Yeah, it's pretty wild. 1064 00:40:13,244 --> 00:40:14,913 It's on CNN and stuff. 1065 00:40:14,946 --> 00:40:16,515 I got to tell you, man, 1066 00:40:16,548 --> 00:40:19,117 this is like nothing I've ever felt before. 1067 00:40:19,150 --> 00:40:21,853 I, it's really big, you know? 1068 00:40:21,887 --> 00:40:24,122 Yeah, it was, it was, it was important work. 1069 00:40:24,155 --> 00:40:27,826 Was, was that your plan, to show me the powers of math 1070 00:40:27,859 --> 00:40:29,528 in fighting evil? 1071 00:40:29,561 --> 00:40:31,930 Because it, it worked. You got me. 1072 00:40:31,963 --> 00:40:34,199 I'm applying to Cal Sci. 1073 00:40:34,232 --> 00:40:36,568 Dude, that's, that's awesome. 1074 00:40:36,602 --> 00:40:37,969 You're right, another one. 1075 00:40:38,003 --> 00:40:39,705 Well, we can always use one more. 1076 00:40:39,738 --> 00:40:40,706 Are you kidding? 1077 00:40:40,739 --> 00:40:41,807 They're taking over here. 1078 00:40:41,840 --> 00:40:43,609 You're right. 1079 00:40:47,513 --> 00:40:50,682 (phone ringing) 1080 00:40:50,716 --> 00:40:51,950 Reeves. 1081 00:40:55,053 --> 00:40:56,788 Yes, sir. 1082 00:40:56,822 --> 00:41:00,759 I... I have given it a lot of thought actually, 1083 00:41:00,792 --> 00:41:04,730 and I don't think I can do it. 1084 00:41:04,763 --> 00:41:05,864 I understand, but... 1085 00:41:10,836 --> 00:41:13,104 So I don't actually have a choice in the matter? 1086 00:41:16,908 --> 00:41:18,176 Yes, sir. 1087 00:41:20,879 --> 00:41:25,817 * I don't remember much, if anything * 1088 00:41:25,851 --> 00:41:28,887 * Of those years, kinda strange * 1089 00:41:28,920 --> 00:41:31,156 * Kinda sad, considering 1090 00:41:31,189 --> 00:41:33,992 * All the laughs and all 1091 00:41:34,025 --> 00:41:36,494 * The tears.