.
- My sister was taken.
I've been looking for Shari over 20 years.
[dramatic music]
- Her real name is Laura Kerr. - She goes by Lila.
- Cause of death was either a stiletto or a switchblade.
- There may still be a connection.
- There is a connection. That was Shari on her phone.
Half the time, I think if I turn around fast enough,
I'll see her there.
- We're gonna work every lead on your sister,
but I need you to tell me that
you also know we're working a young woman's homicide.
- I know what you're asking me, okay?
I can work it.
- Your sister's married. Her husband runs her.
Russ Kirby.
- Voight! It's him! It's him! It's Kirby!
Go for Imani. - I've got Shari. It's her.
- Who the hell are you?
- You don't know who I am?
[soft dramatic music]
- We've met?
Do I get a phone call?
[sniffles]
- You--no, you're not--
you're not being arrested.
You're--
You don't know who I am?
- I just said that I don't.
- Um, hey.
I'm your sister, Eva.
- [laughs]
I don't have a sister.
- You don't remember before?
- Before what?
- Your name is Shari Imani.
You were taken when you were six
by a man currently calling himself Russ Kirby.
♪ ♪
- That's not true.
There must have been some kind of a mistake.
- We have your DNA.
- I didn't give you my DNA.
- We got it from a beer bottle.
Found at your friend Laura's trailer.
We tested it against samples taken from our home
when you were six years old.
The tests don't lie.
- I wasn't taken and I don't have a sister.
- Shari.
- I don't know why you're calling me that!
- Not like this. - Shari, we're sisters.
- Hank, tech got a hit on Kirby's BMW.
They've got eyes, but they haven't approached yet.
- All right, have Ruzek and Kevin go.
- Got it.
Ruzek! Atwater?
[suspenseful music]
♪ ♪
- The BMW was found abandoned in the garage.
It was empty when we arrived.
- Can we confirm he went into the station?
- Yes.
Got one witness, saw a man matching your description
entering the station six minutes ago.
- All right. You three, you split up.
You cover the exits. - You got it.
♪ ♪
- We need to check the footage
from when he entered through the front eight minutes ago.
- Green hoodie, jeans?
- Yeah. White, 50s, built.
♪ ♪
- Hold on. Hold on.
Right there. That's him. Can you follow him?
Follow him.
- On it.
- Do you have another angle on this?
Can you zoom in?
♪ ♪
All right. Keep following him.
Hey, Kev?
- Go ahead.
- Kirby didn't get on the train.
He went back outside.
I don't think he's leaving without her.
- If you know where he's headed,
it would be a huge help.
Look, anything you can tell us.
- What's he done?
- What Imani told you is true.
Russ Kirby took you from your rightful home
when you were six years old.
We believe he also had a hand in killing a young woman
named Laura Kerr.
She went by Lila?
- I'm sorry if I overwhelmed you earlier.
- You didn't.
[pensive music]
Look, I get that you have DNA or something,
but I have a family.
Russ, he's my adoptive father.
He raised me. He didn't take me from anyone.
- And he's your husband now?
- Hmm.
I know society doesn't get it.
I know that you won't get it.
But he's not my blood.
It's not illegal.
It's not wrong in the way you think it is.
He's my family, and he's done nothing wrong.
Nothing.
[suspenseful music]
♪ ♪
.
- Why do I need a safe house?
- To keep you safe.
- From who?
- Uh, just a precaution.
There's two bedrooms upstairs.
Uh--
- Kitchen's in the back, and there's some food there.
If you need anything else, we can get it.
There's security detail outside,
and I'll be there with them.
So if you guys, either of you, need anything, you call me.
Okay?
[door closes]
- There's an extra set of clothes in the drawer.
And the shower's right over here.
I can turn it on for you.
I'll show you how to turn it on, actually.
You just have to turn this thing--
- You think I don't know how to use a shower?
[water splatters]
- Uh--
no, I just--
- That I didn't shower myself?
Have a room?
A life?
I wasn't a captive.
I'm not a victim.
- Okay.
- I--
I look like you.
- I'm gonna take a shower now.
[water running]
He might have gone to JoJo's.
- What?
- You wanna know where Russ would go, right?
- Y-yes.
- We have a friend.
JoJo.
Russ might have gone to him.
- Okay.
Okay.
- It doesn't mean I believe you.
But he can help explain it to you.
[suspenseful music]
♪ ♪
- Hold on a second. I'm gonna put you on speaker.
All right, JoJo. You got a last name?
- She doesn't know.
She said he's white, maybe in his 30s.
They met him at a strip club called Blazin'.
- She ever been to his house? - No, but Kirby goes there.
She thinks it's by the river.
- All right, we're running it now.
We'll call you.
♪ ♪
- Chicago PD!
- Hands! Hands! Hands! Hands!
Turn around! Hands! - Turn around.
- Police! Turn around! - Show me some hands.
- Turn around! - Hands. Put your hands up.
- What? - Put your hands up!
- Turn around! - I didn't do anything.
- Freeze! - Stop!
Where is he? Where is he?
- What? Who?
- Where is Kirby? - Kirby?
- I am not playing with you.
- I don't wanna play! I don't know.
I don't understand why you're all here!
- Russ Kirby, that's who we're looking for!
He was here? - No. Why would he be here?
- JoJo, the quicker you come clean--
- Why would he be here?
I haven't seen that man in months.
- JoJo, you good? - Hey, shut up.
- Is that why y'all are here?
He would never come here. You can keep checking.
Check all you want. Talk to anyone.
That man ain't here.
♪ ♪
.
- Sarge, we checked JoJo's phone.
No contact, no sign of Kirby. - Uh, same for inside.
All those guests, they swear they haven't seen him.
- No indication why he would come here?
- No.
- Okay.
Then we gotta consider that Shari lied,
that this was meant for us to waste time.
- But--no. It must have been a mistake.
- It could be.
Certainly could be.
But it could also be that she's identifying with her captor,
trying to protect him.
- I read her when she told me about JoJo.
It was honest.
And before that, it was like she recognized me.
She didn't lie knowingly.
And even if she did-- - It would be understandable.
I mean, we'd all understand that, right?
Still, we need to protect against it.
Look, Shari is a victim. 100%, yes.
She's also a co-offender who beat her johns.
We could use that. - What?
- To find Kirby.
We could press her.
- No.
Absolutely not. That is a terrible tactic.
We are not doing that.
A woman that's been held captive for 22 years,
you wanna press her?
- What do you suggest?
- Taking it slow, like you said.
Okay? This was a big mistake.
She just needs time. I'm gonna go back.
I'm gonna keep working her slow.
- I told you Kirby wasn't here. I'm not lying.
He was never here. - I believe you.
If you help me find him,
this will be the last you ever see of me.
- How am I supposed to help you find
a man that wasn't ever here?
- How well do you know him and Shari?
Sable. - Not very.
- How about a young woman named Laura Kerr?
She went by Lila.
- What's she got to do with this?
- Bro.
We want Kirby for aggravated kidnapping,
sexual assault with a minor, and murder.
- I did some favors for Kirby.
I just hooked him up with blow.
He said he'd pay me back with a free threesome from his girls.
Turns out it wasn't so free.
- He wanted cash.
- He shook me down to pay for it.
That's his thing.
Johns pay him twice.
Once for the service, and once to keep Kirby quiet.
You wanna find him?
He's probably shaking someone down for cash.
- You got names?
[phone buzzing]
- Imani.
- Yeah, this is Officer Ryan working the safe house detail.
- Uh, what's wrong? Did something happen?
- No, nothing. It's--it's probably fine.
I just--I went to give Shari lunch
and she didn't answer the front door.
- Did she leave? Did you see someone?
- No, no, we've had eyes the whole time.
She's inside. She's probably just sleeping.
She was great when I saw her this morning.
She was asking all about you.
I'm sure she's okay, but I just--
I thought you'd wanna know.
- Yeah.
Um, yeah, I-I'm on my way.
Shari?
Hey, are you in there?
Are you okay?
I'm coming in.
Shari?
Shari.
Are you okay?
- Why does it feel like your voice is...
something that I've heard?
I feel like you look like me.
Like I--used to look like you.
[soft somber music]
I feel like I recognize your voice, but...
That's not real.
- Why isn't it real?
- It can't be.
- No, it can.
Hey, it can.
I--I promise you I would know you anywhere.
It is real. - No.
No, no, no. It's--it's--it can't be.
It's a lie.
There was never another one of me.
There was never a family.
It was just me.
There wasn't another one.
♪ ♪
- You are my sister.
- There wasn't.
There wasn't. There was just me and Russ.
Only me and Russ.
It's just me and Russ. It's only me and Russ.
- It's okay.
It's okay.
- It's only me and Russ.
It's only me and Russ.
♪ ♪
- There was an us.
It was us once.
- I don't--
I don't believe you.
It's lies.
- No, it's not.
I can show you.
♪ ♪
.
- Only name from JoJo that popped was Del Hoffman.
Works here.
According to JoJo, Del's got a history with Kirby.
Kirby's shaken him down before and Kirby needs a clean car.
This is where I'd come.
- Del Hoffman, Chicago Police. - [groans]
- Hey, we need to talk to you.
- Where you going, huh?
- Hey. Whoa, whoa, whoa. - Hey, relax, relax, relax.
What you running for?
- Tell Carla's big shot boyfriend to put a ring on it.
She's bled me dry.
- This isn't about child support.
What happened to your arm?
- Nothing. What's going on? - What happened?
- Nothing. It ain't no problem.
- Russ Kirby.
Was he here?
- Yeah, he was.
- Go. - He was. He ain't now.
- When? When?
- Two hours ago.
He left, man.
He wanted money. I don't have nothing.
- He did this to your arm?
- Yeah. - Show me.
Show me! - It's fine. It--
Idiot wanted money 'cause he was...
- Hold still.
- Leaving town with his sick little minion bitch.
[scoffs] He used her pink stiletto knife on me.
That don't magically make me have money.
- Whoa, whoa, whoa.
It's his girl's stiletto?
- Yeah, she always carries it.
- Did you give him a vehicle?
Did you give him a car?
- Yeah! - Kev!
- Yeah?
- Make and model. - A blue Mazda pickup.
- He left here two hours ago. Blue Mazda pickup.
Give him the temp tags. Get out a BOLO. Find him.
Hey, Jen, it's Voight.
Listen, are you done with Laura Kerr's autopsy yet?
Okay, good. Can you do me a favor?
I want you to check Laura's wounds for DNA transference
from Russ Kirby and Shari Imani.
I know. Long shot.
Yeah, just call me direct. Don't document.
Yeah, thanks.
Anything?
- Uh, BOLO's out. Still going through PODs.
I got nothing yet, but there's a lot to work.
[phone buzzing]
- Yeah?
- Hey, are you alone?
- I'm with Shari.
- Am I on speaker?
- No.
- Wait. Why does it sound like you're driving?
- I am.
- Why?
- I'm doing what I said I would.
Okay? I'm taking it slow and I'm helping her, remember?
I'm taking her to my place to show her the stuff
I saved from when we were kids.
- Okay.
Eva, I--I need you to bring her to the district.
- Why?
- Because I'm asking you to.
- Okay. I will.
After this, I will. - [sighs]
Okay. Eva...
I need you to remember she's not six.
She can't be the girl she was when she was six.
She's lived a life. You know that.
- [inhales deeply]
- But I need you to bring her.
- I--I will, after this.
- Eva.
Eva?
Dante!
- You live here? - Yeah.
This is all yours.
[soft dramatic music]
♪ ♪
That's the house we grew up in.
- Where's that?
- Montclair, New Jersey.
That's our dad.
And that's us.
We built this in the trees and our mom hated it.
His name was Javan.
His friends called him Java.
He was a...
good man.
Never stopped searching for you.
You were...
abducted on a Tuesday right after school.
We didn't know.
We--we thought you were at a friend's house.
Uh...
and--and you didn't come back.
It--it got late and you just didn't.
You never came back.
Our parents quit their jobs, and we searched for you.
We left Montclair six months after you were taken.
And there was a lead in Florida,
Tampa, and then St. Louis.
We went anywhere. Everywhere.
- They're gone now?
- Yeah.
I never stopped looking.
♪ ♪
You had a life.
This, all of this, he took you from this.
- You and me?
- Yeah.
- I know where he'd go.
[suspenseful music]
- What?
- He--he wouldn't leave without me.
He'd wait because he knows that I'd go to him.
- Wait, where?
- You'll kill him.
♪ ♪
- No, I don't have to kill him.
- Your team will kill him.
- No.
- The man who runs it will.
- No one has to get killed.
♪ ♪
- Then it has to be me and you.
I'll take you to him, but only you.
Shari-- - Please?
Just us.
Me and you. Like it always was, just us.
.
- Imani!
Imani!
[sighs]
Sarge.
Yeah, they're not here.
And I've been trying her cell. She's not answering.
- I'm tracking it now.
- That's the building.
He'll be watching. We need to use the side door.
- Why are you sure that he's here?
- This is where I was always supposed to meet him
if anything went wrong.
That was the plan.
- [sighs] Okay. Where?
- Basement.
Last unit on the right.
We gotta go through the storage unit.
- No, no. You're staying here.
- What?
- I'm police. - You said--
- I said I wouldn't hurt him.
I said I would come by myself with you, and I did.
I will not hurt him, but you are not going inside.
- I'll be fine. - No.
You are staying in this car or we don't do this at all.
[tense music]
♪ ♪
[door creaks]
♪ ♪
[door opens]
The hell are you doing here? I told you to stay in the car.
[groans]
♪ ♪
Run, Shari. Run.
[groans]
♪ ♪
- Where the hell is she?
- She's close. Phone's close. It's in one of these buildings.
- We need closer than that.
- Yeah, there's a margin of error.
- All right, everybody, split and search!
Let's go!
- [groans]
♪ ♪
- No. - Use her cuffs.
- No, no, Shari.
- Don't call me that.
- Shari, no. What are you doing?
Sh--Shari. - Don't call me that.
- That's your name!
- It's not.
- Did anyone follow you?
- No. - No? Or you don't think so?
- I have a team.
I have a team. They'll track me.
They'll find you, and they'll put a bullet in your--
- They won't. I made her come alone.
- Grab her phone. Turn it off, then the radio.
- No, no. Shari!
Shari, no.
Hey. Hey, look at me. Look at me.
Remember that stuff I showed you?
- I don't.
- Remember all those things I showed you?
- I don't remember. - It was us, Shari.
- I don't remember anything. I was lying.
- Please. - What is she talking about?
- Don't.
- What is she talking about?
- Nothing. Where's the car? - Don't avoid my question.
- Shut up! Don't talk to her.
Don't look at her.
- She made up lies. It's not important.
- What kind of lies?
- You're the liar. He's the liar.
- It's not important!
- Love.
- She said she was my family.
- I am!
I am.
- Go! Grab my bag. It's in the back.
It's got the passports in it.
Go now! - Shari!
Shari! Shari!
- Phone just turned off.
♪ ♪
- Down!
- I got everything. Let's go.
- No, no, no. Don't go with him.
- Let's go. Come on.
- Don't go with him, Shari. - Hey! Hey!
Did you believe her lies? Did you?
- No. - Come here.
- Shari.
- Don't listen to him. - Quiet!
Go. Take care of her.
Do it.
Hey, this is no different than with Lila.
Go.
You gonna let this woman win?
Make her think you believe all the lies?
Show me I'm nothing?
If you make me do this for you, I'm not gonna be happy.
[echoing] Do it now!
We're running out of time.
♪ ♪
.
- Shari.
Shari.
Hey, it's me.
[tense music]
♪ ♪
Shari.
[gunshot] - [gasps]
- It came from the building to the south of us!
- 5021 Ocean. Shots fired at 78th and Turner.
I need some cars.
♪ ♪
- [gasping]
- [shouts]
[gunshots]
- Imani! - Imani!
- They're here. We have to go! Come on!
- I'm here! - Keep calling!
- They're getting away! Torres! - Keep calling!
- Here. Here.
- Imani. - Hey.
- Hey. Are you okay? - They went that way.
- [screams]
Don't touch him!
- Sarge.
- Hey! - Sarge!
- No, no, no, no! It's enough.
Sarge, enough. - No! No!
- Enough.
Sarge, enough It's done. It's done.
- No! No!
[sobbing] No!
[sobbing] No, no.
♪ ♪
- I already answered that question.
- Ma'am, can you look at me?
- It was Kirby who attacked me.
- And shot at you.
- Yes, okay? Yes. Are we done?
- I just have a few more questions that I--
- Look, I already answered all of them.
Okay? You're just repeating yourself now.
Please.
- [sighs]
Okay.
[indistinct chatter]
- Hey.
I'm gonna get you uncuffed.
I'm gonna take you to Med to get you checked out, okay?
[tense music]
Oh, my God. No, no, no, no, no, no, no, no.
No, no, no.
Help, help! Help, she's bleeding!
- Is that ambo still here?
Get me a car, Adam. - Kim!
- Somebody call Med! I need a paramedic.
I'm here, I'm here. Eva, hey. Look at me.
- Get her up. Get her up, get her up, get her up.
Please. - Go, go. Up, up, up.
- Back the vehicles up! We gotta make a hole!
Back the vehicles up!
♪ ♪
[siren wailing]
- 5021 Eddie, notify Chicago Med
we're two minutes out.
Female, 28 years old, attempted suicide.
Laceration to her wrist. Massive blood loss.
- I was...
- What?
- I was never who you thought I was.
I was always his.
- No.
No, no, no. You were never his.
You were never--
no, no, no, no.
[tense somber music]
Shari?
[somber music]
♪ ♪
You were part of me.
I was a part of you.
♪ ♪
We belong to each other.
[beeping]
[suspenseful somber music]
♪ ♪
- How is she?
- She's stable.
- [sighs]
- She wanted to kill herself.
She tried to kill me.
He said it would be just like Lila.
But you already knew that, didn't you?
- [sighs]
♪ ♪
Stiletto knife is hers.
ME found Shari's DNA in Lila's wound.
There's no DNA transference from Kirby.
His DNA didn't even pop in that unit.
I've got him on cams.
Miles away at time of death.
♪ ♪
- Is it on paper?
She's--
She's not like us.
She wasn't born that way.
♪ ♪
Is my sister gonna be charged with murder?
♪ ♪
[wolf howls]
[tense music]
♪ ♪