1 00:00:27,856 --> 00:00:30,157 Where's your girlfriend? 2 00:00:30,159 --> 00:00:31,759 Oh, why you got to start off like that, Chris? 3 00:00:31,761 --> 00:00:33,761 Habit? 4 00:00:33,763 --> 00:00:35,429 Let's just say my partner 5 00:00:35,431 --> 00:00:37,864 isn't as interested in your point of view as I am. 6 00:00:37,866 --> 00:00:42,035 So, now you've decided to believe 7 00:00:42,037 --> 00:00:43,369 I didn't kill that junkie? 8 00:00:43,371 --> 00:00:44,804 Why did you confess? 9 00:00:44,806 --> 00:00:46,205 Coercion. 10 00:00:46,207 --> 00:00:48,041 No, don't lay that on me. 11 00:00:48,043 --> 00:00:50,209 I wasn't talking about you. 12 00:00:50,211 --> 00:00:52,846 You don't think a good offer from the D.A. 13 00:00:52,848 --> 00:00:53,847 counts as coercion? 14 00:00:53,849 --> 00:00:55,682 Okay, if you didn't kill Neyers, 15 00:00:55,684 --> 00:00:57,684 then how come you were positively identified 16 00:00:57,686 --> 00:01:00,286 by two eyewitnesses that I interviewed myself? 17 00:01:00,288 --> 00:01:01,955 Why would they lie? 18 00:01:01,957 --> 00:01:04,190 Tell me who they are and I'll tell you why. 19 00:01:04,192 --> 00:01:06,526 I can't do that, man. 20 00:01:06,528 --> 00:01:09,529 You went hard on them like you tried on me. 21 00:01:09,531 --> 00:01:11,364 This is different. 22 00:01:11,366 --> 00:01:14,534 They gave you up. They said they saw you. 23 00:01:14,536 --> 00:01:16,870 Not then. Not there. 24 00:01:16,872 --> 00:01:18,538 I-I'm not saying 25 00:01:18,540 --> 00:01:21,040 I'm the best-loved guy in the neighborhood, 26 00:01:21,042 --> 00:01:23,543 but I am one of the best known. 27 00:01:23,545 --> 00:01:25,078 Makes me an easy target. 28 00:01:25,080 --> 00:01:27,046 Oh, okay. So you're a victim. 29 00:01:27,048 --> 00:01:29,715 No need for sarcasm. 30 00:01:29,717 --> 00:01:32,051 Why'd you come out here if you don't want to listen? 31 00:01:32,053 --> 00:01:34,587 I'm listening. 32 00:01:34,589 --> 00:01:38,057 Okay, well, let me ask you something, Inspector. 33 00:01:38,059 --> 00:01:41,060 If I killed that fool in a business dispute, 34 00:01:41,062 --> 00:01:45,731 like you think, why would I leave my product behind? 35 00:01:45,733 --> 00:01:48,701 Fentanyl's pricy shit. You know that. 36 00:01:48,703 --> 00:01:50,203 You were in a hurry. 37 00:01:50,205 --> 00:01:52,705 A .357 makes a lot of noise. 38 00:01:52,707 --> 00:01:56,542 Obviously not enough to get me popped with a gun in my hand. 39 00:01:56,544 --> 00:02:00,044 Because the man was healthy when I left. 40 00:02:00,046 --> 00:02:02,046 But somebody like me, 41 00:02:02,048 --> 00:02:05,883 I need to prove innocent beyond a reasonable doubt. 42 00:02:05,885 --> 00:02:08,220 You all had your answers already. 43 00:02:08,222 --> 00:02:10,722 That don't make me the truth. 44 00:02:10,724 --> 00:02:14,292 Who cares? Nobody. Case closed. 45 00:02:14,294 --> 00:02:18,196 Well, I'm here. 46 00:02:18,198 --> 00:02:21,866 And I respect that, man. I really do. 47 00:02:21,868 --> 00:02:25,036 But you ain't gonna change anything. 48 00:02:25,038 --> 00:02:28,706 Just make the both of us feel worse about it. 49 00:02:41,000 --> 00:02:46,000 Sync and corrections by explosiveskull 50 00:02:46,626 --> 00:02:48,992 I don't agree with you, Warren, because you're wrong. 51 00:02:48,994 --> 00:02:51,662 How many homicide trials have you handled? 52 00:02:51,664 --> 00:02:53,297 You're doing everything the same old way you always do. 53 00:02:53,299 --> 00:02:54,665 That's what you pay me for. 54 00:02:54,667 --> 00:02:56,800 But you've never had a client like me. 55 00:02:56,802 --> 00:03:01,837 Rich pricks? I think that's my specialty. 56 00:03:01,839 --> 00:03:04,006 I want you to put me on the stand. 57 00:03:04,008 --> 00:03:07,109 Stop this. 58 00:03:07,111 --> 00:03:10,112 The state rested without proving its case. 59 00:03:10,114 --> 00:03:12,782 We're out ahead. We just have to stay there. 60 00:03:12,784 --> 00:03:14,651 I'm not letting you bury yourself 61 00:03:14,653 --> 00:03:16,118 just because you don't know any better. 62 00:03:16,120 --> 00:03:18,120 I'm the only one who can tell the jury 63 00:03:18,122 --> 00:03:20,623 what really happened between me and Hannah. 64 00:03:20,625 --> 00:03:22,091 And it sure as hell wasn't rape. 65 00:03:22,093 --> 00:03:23,759 I established that in cross. 66 00:03:23,761 --> 00:03:24,760 No, you didn't. 67 00:03:24,762 --> 00:03:27,596 I listened to every single word. 68 00:03:27,598 --> 00:03:29,431 You asked if it was possible 69 00:03:29,433 --> 00:03:32,101 that she'd used consensual sex as leverage for a payday 70 00:03:32,103 --> 00:03:33,602 and she said no. 71 00:03:33,604 --> 00:03:35,771 The jury needs to hear from me how she's a liar. 72 00:03:35,773 --> 00:03:38,273 Unless you convince them that you're the liar, 73 00:03:38,275 --> 00:03:40,810 since you have little or no incentive to tell the truth. 74 00:03:40,812 --> 00:03:43,012 How about because it's the truth? 75 00:03:43,014 --> 00:03:44,980 If you don't put me on the stand, 76 00:03:44,982 --> 00:03:46,881 I'll be convicted for a blowjob. 77 00:03:46,883 --> 00:03:49,884 'Cause that's the only physical evidence that connects me. 78 00:03:49,886 --> 00:03:52,653 But I can explain why it means I didn't kill her. 79 00:03:52,655 --> 00:03:56,024 Lord Almighty. 80 00:03:56,026 --> 00:03:59,360 Well, I haven't heard a better plan from one of you. 81 00:03:59,362 --> 00:04:05,566 It's my life, not yours. 82 00:04:10,340 --> 00:04:13,173 Yes, Erich and I had planned 83 00:04:13,175 --> 00:04:14,842 to meet at his house at 9:00 P.M. 84 00:04:14,844 --> 00:04:18,512 to discuss the latest test results of a new product. 85 00:04:18,514 --> 00:04:21,849 Is it unusual for executives in your business 86 00:04:21,851 --> 00:04:23,083 to work at night like that? 87 00:04:23,085 --> 00:04:27,921 Not at all. It's efficient, no interruptions. 88 00:04:27,923 --> 00:04:29,089 Were you on time? 89 00:04:29,091 --> 00:04:31,924 9:00 P.M. sharp, per my phone. 90 00:04:31,926 --> 00:04:33,893 Never want to keep your boss waiting. 91 00:04:33,895 --> 00:04:35,895 No. 92 00:04:35,897 --> 00:04:39,232 What was Erich's mood like when you arrived? 93 00:04:39,234 --> 00:04:41,368 He was relaxed, happy, you know. 94 00:04:41,370 --> 00:04:42,935 Life was good. 95 00:04:42,937 --> 00:04:45,505 - Did he mention Cindy? - Yes. 96 00:04:45,507 --> 00:04:48,541 He said that he and Cindy had kissed and made up 97 00:04:48,543 --> 00:04:51,043 and that she would be back at work in the morning. 98 00:04:51,045 --> 00:04:53,546 - Objection. - It was to Erich's state of mind, Your Honor. 99 00:04:53,548 --> 00:04:55,076 Do me the courtesy of letting me finish my objection. 100 00:04:55,175 --> 00:04:56,583 I thought you had. 101 00:04:56,585 --> 00:04:58,350 Go ahead. 102 00:04:58,352 --> 00:05:01,353 Hearsay, Your Honor. Move to strike. 103 00:05:01,355 --> 00:05:03,355 Erich's statement to the witness indicates 104 00:05:03,357 --> 00:05:04,723 his emotional condition at the time 105 00:05:04,725 --> 00:05:08,727 and his future intention to continue Cindy's employment. 106 00:05:08,729 --> 00:05:12,765 I count two hearsay exceptions. 107 00:05:12,767 --> 00:05:15,701 Overruled. 108 00:05:15,703 --> 00:05:19,872 Ms. West, you just said "Kissed and made up." 109 00:05:19,874 --> 00:05:22,708 So, you obviously knew that Erich and Cindy 110 00:05:22,710 --> 00:05:25,044 had a personal relationship, is that correct? 111 00:05:25,046 --> 00:05:27,879 Yes, though they tried to be discreet, 112 00:05:27,881 --> 00:05:29,915 it's hard to hide love. 113 00:05:29,917 --> 00:05:32,217 Now, when you describe the defendant 114 00:05:32,219 --> 00:05:34,386 as your boss, Ms. West, 115 00:05:34,388 --> 00:05:35,887 that's not a complete description 116 00:05:35,889 --> 00:05:37,723 of your relationship, is it? 117 00:05:37,725 --> 00:05:40,158 In fact, you have a sexual relationship 118 00:05:40,160 --> 00:05:41,927 - with the defendant, don't you? - Yes. 119 00:05:41,929 --> 00:05:43,094 He's been your mentor. 120 00:05:43,096 --> 00:05:44,930 Your career depends on him, right? 121 00:05:44,932 --> 00:05:46,598 Not at all. 122 00:05:46,600 --> 00:05:48,434 What an old-fashioned question 123 00:05:48,436 --> 00:05:51,069 coming from a man with a female boss. 124 00:05:51,071 --> 00:05:52,904 Well, I'm sure you'd say you'd never 125 00:05:52,906 --> 00:05:55,473 deceive the jury by protecting him. 126 00:05:55,475 --> 00:05:58,310 - Isn't that true? - I'm not trying to protect him. 127 00:05:58,312 --> 00:06:00,278 Protecting the defendant protects your own future, doesn't it? 128 00:06:00,280 --> 00:06:01,646 Objection, Your Honor. 129 00:06:01,648 --> 00:06:03,648 I've tried to sit on my hands, 130 00:06:03,650 --> 00:06:06,017 but this is argumentative even for Mr. Siletti. 131 00:06:06,019 --> 00:06:07,685 Sustained. 132 00:06:07,687 --> 00:06:10,021 Were you and Cindy friends? 133 00:06:10,023 --> 00:06:11,923 We were friendly, yes. 134 00:06:11,925 --> 00:06:14,425 Did you ever tell her about 135 00:06:14,427 --> 00:06:16,427 your ongoing sexual relationship 136 00:06:16,429 --> 00:06:17,762 with her boyfriend, the defendant? 137 00:06:17,764 --> 00:06:20,865 No. That would be over-sharing. 138 00:06:20,867 --> 00:06:22,532 Over-sharing? 139 00:06:22,534 --> 00:06:24,801 When you're already sharing a man? 140 00:06:24,803 --> 00:06:28,205 Objection! Not relevant to this case in any way. 141 00:06:28,207 --> 00:06:30,040 Your Honor, it demonstrates 142 00:06:30,042 --> 00:06:32,877 a pattern of deceptive behavior by this witness 143 00:06:32,879 --> 00:06:34,611 and goes to her credibility. 144 00:06:34,613 --> 00:06:37,114 Liars lie. 145 00:06:37,116 --> 00:06:42,586 Which is why I have no further questions for Ms. West. 146 00:06:42,588 --> 00:06:45,422 Redirect. Mr. Daniels. 147 00:06:45,424 --> 00:06:47,257 Very quickly, Your Honor. 148 00:06:47,259 --> 00:06:48,759 Ms. West... 149 00:06:48,761 --> 00:06:52,095 is there a formal succession plan at Applsn 150 00:06:52,097 --> 00:06:54,698 if Erich needed to be replaced 151 00:06:54,700 --> 00:06:56,867 for any reason as Chief Executive Officer? 152 00:06:56,869 --> 00:06:59,969 To minimize risks to the shareholders, yes. 153 00:06:59,971 --> 00:07:03,306 So, if Erich were to be convicted in this case, 154 00:07:03,308 --> 00:07:05,475 for example, who becomes C.E.O.? 155 00:07:05,477 --> 00:07:07,076 I do. 156 00:07:07,078 --> 00:07:08,512 You do? 157 00:07:08,514 --> 00:07:09,913 Yes. 158 00:07:09,915 --> 00:07:11,747 That doesn't give you much of an incentive 159 00:07:11,749 --> 00:07:14,317 for protecting him, now, does it? 160 00:07:14,319 --> 00:07:16,652 No. It doesn't. 161 00:07:16,654 --> 00:07:18,821 Thank you. 162 00:07:18,823 --> 00:07:21,891 I'm ready for my next witness, Your Honor. 163 00:07:25,337 --> 00:07:28,639 James Salter, Director of Security for Applsn. 164 00:07:28,641 --> 00:07:31,107 And how long have you been in that position? 165 00:07:31,109 --> 00:07:32,976 Going on five years next month. 166 00:07:32,978 --> 00:07:34,511 Ooh, watch out. I miss anything? 167 00:07:34,513 --> 00:07:36,279 A base hit for Siletti. 168 00:07:36,281 --> 00:07:37,948 Red pill or blue pill, you think? 169 00:07:37,950 --> 00:07:40,250 What are you talking about? 170 00:07:40,252 --> 00:07:42,185 "Matrix" movies. Come on. 171 00:07:42,187 --> 00:07:44,187 Red pill is you bite the truth. 172 00:07:44,189 --> 00:07:48,958 Blue pill... keep on lying to yourself. 173 00:07:48,960 --> 00:07:50,826 When is it ever that easy? 174 00:07:50,828 --> 00:07:52,662 Erich was contacted by an acquaintance 175 00:07:52,664 --> 00:07:54,997 offering to sell him a popular club drug 176 00:07:54,999 --> 00:07:58,834 at a very low price... specifically MDMA, 177 00:07:58,836 --> 00:08:02,505 also known as ecstasy or Molly. 178 00:08:02,507 --> 00:08:06,007 He suspected he was being set up by the police 179 00:08:06,009 --> 00:08:07,509 and asked me to investigate. 180 00:08:07,511 --> 00:08:09,844 From your own personal experience 181 00:08:09,846 --> 00:08:11,146 as a captain in the police department, 182 00:08:11,148 --> 00:08:13,715 did that seem unreasonable to you? 183 00:08:13,717 --> 00:08:15,050 Not at all. 184 00:08:15,052 --> 00:08:18,153 And what, if anything, did you do next? 185 00:08:18,155 --> 00:08:21,323 I had Erich set up a meeting with his acquaintance 186 00:08:21,325 --> 00:08:23,825 ostensibly to make the purchase. 187 00:08:23,827 --> 00:08:27,795 Then I went to the location myself to see what would happen. 188 00:08:27,797 --> 00:08:30,398 And what did you see at that location? 189 00:08:30,400 --> 00:08:34,735 Inspector English and another undercover narcotics officer 190 00:08:34,737 --> 00:08:37,905 were staked out in an unmarked command vehicle, 191 00:08:37,907 --> 00:08:40,074 along with six other units, 192 00:08:40,076 --> 00:08:43,077 including two sets of photographers. 193 00:08:43,079 --> 00:08:45,413 Is that typical department procedure 194 00:08:45,415 --> 00:08:46,914 for this kind of operation? 195 00:08:46,916 --> 00:08:49,049 No, sir, it is not. 196 00:08:49,051 --> 00:08:51,384 Hmm. What happened next? 197 00:08:51,386 --> 00:08:54,387 I interrupted the operation 198 00:08:54,389 --> 00:08:56,223 and confronted Inspector English 199 00:08:56,225 --> 00:08:59,593 about his attempt to entrap Mr. Blunt 200 00:08:59,595 --> 00:09:02,429 with phony drug charges that would basically 201 00:09:02,431 --> 00:09:05,766 violate his bail and incarcerate him. 202 00:09:05,768 --> 00:09:08,102 Objection... assumes facts not in evidence, 203 00:09:08,104 --> 00:09:10,437 as this witness is very well aware. 204 00:09:10,439 --> 00:09:11,939 Move to strike. 205 00:09:11,941 --> 00:09:13,673 Sustained. 206 00:09:13,675 --> 00:09:16,843 The jury is directed to disregard in its entirety 207 00:09:16,845 --> 00:09:19,846 Mr. Salter's statement about entrapment. 208 00:09:19,848 --> 00:09:22,181 Captain, do you remember what you said 209 00:09:22,183 --> 00:09:24,550 to Inspector English at that time? 210 00:09:24,552 --> 00:09:26,552 Yes. 211 00:09:26,554 --> 00:09:28,587 I told him he was running a witch hunt 212 00:09:28,589 --> 00:09:30,589 and that I was ashamed of him. 213 00:09:30,591 --> 00:09:32,191 Ohh. 214 00:09:32,193 --> 00:09:34,527 And he went for the blue pill, ladies and gentlemen. 215 00:09:34,529 --> 00:09:35,862 I correctly identified... 216 00:09:35,864 --> 00:09:37,463 Uh, what are you doing? 217 00:09:37,465 --> 00:09:39,798 Terry, you and Hildy are under direct admonition 218 00:09:39,800 --> 00:09:43,135 from the court not to watch or read other testimony. 219 00:09:43,137 --> 00:09:45,937 You're both witnesses. You know you're subject to recall. 220 00:09:45,939 --> 00:09:47,706 What if I do it like this? 221 00:09:47,708 --> 00:09:50,209 All right, now you're just trying to piss me off. 222 00:09:50,211 --> 00:09:51,877 - Where's the... - Lieutenant. 223 00:09:51,879 --> 00:09:54,146 Everybody watches everything all the time. 224 00:09:54,148 --> 00:09:55,947 I mean, you really think these jurors aren't 225 00:09:55,949 --> 00:09:57,115 sitting at home at night watching "Nancy Grace" 226 00:09:57,117 --> 00:09:58,917 - or whatever? - Hey, don't knock Nancy. 227 00:09:58,919 --> 00:10:01,420 - She's on our side. - Okay, enough. 228 00:10:01,422 --> 00:10:04,589 Our clearance rate isn't getting any better 229 00:10:04,591 --> 00:10:06,257 with all of you sitting around here 230 00:10:06,259 --> 00:10:09,260 carrying on like a bunch of gossip girls. 231 00:10:09,262 --> 00:10:11,462 Do I know you? 232 00:10:11,464 --> 00:10:13,565 Narcotics, sir. 233 00:10:13,567 --> 00:10:15,567 Well, are you lost? This isn't Narcotics. 234 00:10:15,569 --> 00:10:18,569 Go watch your own TV. 235 00:10:37,824 --> 00:10:40,325 Your Honor, the Defense calls Erich Blunt. 236 00:10:56,007 --> 00:10:57,807 Raise your hand, sir. 237 00:10:57,809 --> 00:11:00,644 Do you swear or affirm to tell the truth, 238 00:11:00,646 --> 00:11:02,646 the whole truth, and nothing but the truth? 239 00:11:02,648 --> 00:11:04,013 I do. 240 00:11:04,015 --> 00:11:06,283 State your full name for the record, please. 241 00:11:06,285 --> 00:11:09,058 Erich Maxwell Blunt. 242 00:11:14,560 --> 00:11:17,059 I'm going to skip all the warm-up questions 243 00:11:17,061 --> 00:11:20,463 and cut right to the chase. 244 00:11:20,465 --> 00:11:23,031 Erich... did you kill Cindy Strauss? 245 00:11:23,033 --> 00:11:24,300 No, I did not. 246 00:11:24,302 --> 00:11:26,135 On the night of June 5th, 247 00:11:26,137 --> 00:11:28,504 did you physically harm her in any way? 248 00:11:28,506 --> 00:11:31,240 No, I did not. 249 00:11:31,242 --> 00:11:33,643 Did you go to her apartment that night? 250 00:11:33,645 --> 00:11:35,578 - Yes. - Why? 251 00:11:35,580 --> 00:11:38,581 I'd fired Cindy without cause the day before, 252 00:11:38,583 --> 00:11:43,152 and I wanted to apologize for acting like a pig 253 00:11:43,154 --> 00:11:44,820 and to give her back her job. 254 00:11:44,822 --> 00:11:46,421 Couldn't you have done that over the phone? 255 00:11:46,423 --> 00:11:48,257 She wouldn't talk to me. 256 00:11:48,259 --> 00:11:51,393 She let you come into the apartment when you showed up. 257 00:11:51,395 --> 00:11:55,497 She needed to see that I was sincere. 258 00:11:55,499 --> 00:11:57,666 I was just glad she forgave me. 259 00:11:57,668 --> 00:12:01,503 She said she'd be on the crew in the morning, 260 00:12:01,505 --> 00:12:04,239 and we made love, then I went home. 261 00:12:04,241 --> 00:12:06,374 And where was Cindy when you left? 262 00:12:06,376 --> 00:12:08,343 She was in her bed upstairs. 263 00:12:08,345 --> 00:12:11,513 And this was after she had performed oral sex on you, 264 00:12:11,515 --> 00:12:13,014 is that correct? 265 00:12:13,016 --> 00:12:14,949 It was a mutual act between us. 266 00:12:14,951 --> 00:12:17,118 It's how Cindy and I 267 00:12:17,120 --> 00:12:18,687 liked to be intimate with each other. 268 00:12:18,689 --> 00:12:21,690 Although, obviously not the only way, 269 00:12:21,692 --> 00:12:23,458 or she wouldn't have been pregnant by you. 270 00:12:23,460 --> 00:12:26,127 Did you know she was pregnant? 271 00:12:26,129 --> 00:12:28,797 No, or I wouldn't have let her 272 00:12:28,799 --> 00:12:31,132 keep drinking and using like she did. 273 00:12:31,134 --> 00:12:33,801 The rules change when there's three of you. 274 00:12:33,803 --> 00:12:35,636 I'd have protected my child better than the... 275 00:12:35,638 --> 00:12:37,471 Your Honor, the defendant is narrating. 276 00:12:37,473 --> 00:12:38,905 The question to the defendant 277 00:12:38,907 --> 00:12:40,574 only requires a yes-or-no answer, 278 00:12:40,576 --> 00:12:42,409 not a chapter in his autobiography. 279 00:12:42,411 --> 00:12:44,745 Mr. Blunt, please restrict yourself 280 00:12:44,747 --> 00:12:47,914 to simply answering the questions put to you. 281 00:12:47,916 --> 00:12:50,751 Yes, Your Honor. I'm sorry. 282 00:12:50,753 --> 00:12:54,054 When did you find out about the pregnancy, Erich? 283 00:12:54,056 --> 00:12:57,223 I read about it online... 284 00:12:57,225 --> 00:12:59,625 when the autopsy report got leaked. 285 00:12:59,627 --> 00:13:03,463 And what was your reaction? 286 00:13:03,465 --> 00:13:06,131 I've lost a dear friend. 287 00:13:06,133 --> 00:13:08,801 I lost a child. 288 00:13:08,803 --> 00:13:11,804 It hurt. 289 00:13:11,806 --> 00:13:14,006 Still does. 290 00:13:14,008 --> 00:13:15,508 I don't understand. 291 00:13:15,510 --> 00:13:17,744 If you had nothing to hide, 292 00:13:17,746 --> 00:13:20,079 why did you lie to the police and say 293 00:13:20,081 --> 00:13:22,415 you weren't at her apartment the night she died? 294 00:13:22,417 --> 00:13:24,484 Because I knew how it would look. 295 00:13:24,486 --> 00:13:26,986 And looks lie... 296 00:13:26,988 --> 00:13:29,288 which is exactly what happened. 297 00:13:29,290 --> 00:13:31,823 Here we are. 298 00:13:40,680 --> 00:13:42,114 What was the nature of your 299 00:13:42,116 --> 00:13:44,283 personal relationship with Cindy? 300 00:13:44,285 --> 00:13:48,988 We had a strong physical and emotional connection. 301 00:13:48,990 --> 00:13:50,189 Did you love her? 302 00:13:50,191 --> 00:13:53,359 I cared about her very much. 303 00:13:53,361 --> 00:13:57,195 I respected her. I admired her. 304 00:13:57,197 --> 00:14:00,198 You admired your flight attendant? 305 00:14:00,200 --> 00:14:02,634 A college dropout? Why? 306 00:14:02,636 --> 00:14:06,304 You don't need a college degree to be smart. 307 00:14:06,306 --> 00:14:08,973 Cindy was smart. 308 00:14:08,975 --> 00:14:13,311 She'd come through tough childhood like I did. 309 00:14:13,313 --> 00:14:16,214 We both learned very young how to look after ourselves. 310 00:14:16,216 --> 00:14:19,851 And I admired her resilience, her... 311 00:14:19,853 --> 00:14:21,685 capacity for joy. 312 00:14:21,687 --> 00:14:23,687 It was amazing. 313 00:14:23,689 --> 00:14:25,523 Your Honor, please excuse 314 00:14:25,525 --> 00:14:27,691 the interruption of the eulogy here, 315 00:14:27,693 --> 00:14:29,359 but the defendant has not been called 316 00:14:29,361 --> 00:14:30,861 as a character witness for the victim. 317 00:14:30,863 --> 00:14:32,062 Sustained. 318 00:14:32,064 --> 00:14:34,565 I'm sorry... what exactly was the objection 319 00:14:34,567 --> 00:14:35,999 that I didn't hear? 320 00:14:36,001 --> 00:14:39,837 Narrative. Relevance. Immateriality. 321 00:14:39,839 --> 00:14:40,972 Should I keep going, Your Honor? 322 00:14:40,974 --> 00:14:43,642 The Court has already sustained, Mr. Daniels. 323 00:14:43,644 --> 00:14:48,412 Forward, please. 324 00:14:48,414 --> 00:14:52,516 Hannah Harkins testified that you drugged her and raped her 325 00:14:52,518 --> 00:14:54,518 and then paid her off to keep her quiet. 326 00:14:54,520 --> 00:14:58,089 - Objection. Leading. - Sustained. 327 00:14:58,091 --> 00:15:01,926 Did you have a long-term sexual relationship 328 00:15:01,928 --> 00:15:03,894 with Ms. Harkins when she worked for you at Wesne? 329 00:15:03,896 --> 00:15:05,896 Yes. 330 00:15:05,898 --> 00:15:08,165 And did there come a time when that relationship ended? 331 00:15:08,167 --> 00:15:09,667 Yes. 332 00:15:09,669 --> 00:15:11,034 What were the circumstances? 333 00:15:11,036 --> 00:15:12,703 I was selling the company, 334 00:15:12,705 --> 00:15:15,539 and Hannah thought she'd lose her job. 335 00:15:15,541 --> 00:15:19,042 So she invented her assault story 336 00:15:19,044 --> 00:15:23,046 to force me into a better settlement. 337 00:15:23,048 --> 00:15:26,884 And... I paid her off 338 00:15:26,886 --> 00:15:31,721 because that was the quickest, easiest, 339 00:15:31,723 --> 00:15:34,391 kindest way to solve the problem. 340 00:15:34,393 --> 00:15:38,060 Not because there was any truth in what she was saying. 341 00:15:38,062 --> 00:15:40,630 That's not who I am. 342 00:15:40,632 --> 00:15:42,131 You, of course, would never admit to a pattern 343 00:15:42,133 --> 00:15:43,767 of sexual violence, would you, sir? 344 00:15:43,769 --> 00:15:45,435 Objection. Argumentative. 345 00:15:45,437 --> 00:15:46,936 Sustained. 346 00:15:46,938 --> 00:15:48,438 You said Cindy had been drinking 347 00:15:48,440 --> 00:15:50,206 and using drugs the night of her murder. 348 00:15:50,208 --> 00:15:51,875 Did you partake, as well? 349 00:15:51,877 --> 00:15:54,210 Yes. A little. 350 00:15:54,212 --> 00:15:56,879 - Thank you for a little honesty. - Editorializing. 351 00:15:56,881 --> 00:15:59,715 - What were you drinking? - Sustained. 352 00:15:59,717 --> 00:16:00,883 Champagne. 353 00:16:00,885 --> 00:16:02,952 And what drugs did you take? 354 00:16:02,954 --> 00:16:04,620 Ecstasy. 355 00:16:04,622 --> 00:16:06,289 Champagne and ecstasy? 356 00:16:06,291 --> 00:16:09,124 Huh, well, that's the exact same combination 357 00:16:09,126 --> 00:16:10,793 that Hannah Harkins testified 358 00:16:10,795 --> 00:16:12,227 that you used on her, too, isn't it? 359 00:16:12,229 --> 00:16:15,063 "Used with" doesn't mean "Used on," sir. 360 00:16:15,065 --> 00:16:17,900 It is the same drug you sent your Head of Security 361 00:16:17,902 --> 00:16:19,435 to score from your dealer, correct? 362 00:16:19,437 --> 00:16:22,404 I had no knowledge of Captain Salter's plan to do that. 363 00:16:22,406 --> 00:16:25,073 Did you violate your bail conditions in this case 364 00:16:25,075 --> 00:16:27,909 by leaving the jurisdiction and flying to Nevada 365 00:16:27,911 --> 00:16:30,145 for an arts-and-music festival? 366 00:16:30,147 --> 00:16:31,579 Objection. Relevance? 367 00:16:31,581 --> 00:16:33,415 Your Honor, it goes to the defendant's credibility 368 00:16:33,417 --> 00:16:35,683 by showing his propensity to lie to the court 369 00:16:35,685 --> 00:16:38,653 and generally behave as though he is above the law. 370 00:16:38,655 --> 00:16:40,488 Mr. Siletti's response 371 00:16:40,490 --> 00:16:43,458 is blatantly prejudicial in itself, Your Honor. 372 00:16:43,460 --> 00:16:45,860 Sustained. 373 00:16:45,862 --> 00:16:48,529 Mr. Blunt, you told the jurors 374 00:16:48,531 --> 00:16:52,600 that you cared for Cindy very much, 375 00:16:52,602 --> 00:16:57,605 that you respected her, that you admired her. 376 00:16:57,607 --> 00:17:00,607 While you were also involved 377 00:17:00,609 --> 00:17:01,942 in a secret sexual relationship 378 00:17:01,944 --> 00:17:04,611 with another female employee, Ms. West, correct? 379 00:17:04,613 --> 00:17:07,047 Cindy and I had never agreed to be exclusive. 380 00:17:07,049 --> 00:17:10,217 So, Cindy was good enough 381 00:17:10,219 --> 00:17:13,487 to be the mother of your child, but not your girlfriend. 382 00:17:13,489 --> 00:17:14,888 Argumentative. 383 00:17:14,890 --> 00:17:16,389 Overruled. 384 00:17:16,391 --> 00:17:17,691 I don't like labels. 385 00:17:17,693 --> 00:17:20,126 How about "World's Youngest Billionaire"? 386 00:17:20,128 --> 00:17:23,196 Well, that would be a description, not a label. 387 00:17:23,198 --> 00:17:26,399 How about "Smartest Guy in the Room... Any Room." 388 00:17:26,401 --> 00:17:28,234 Do you recall describing yourself that way 389 00:17:28,236 --> 00:17:29,836 in a videotaped appearance? 390 00:17:29,838 --> 00:17:31,704 Yes, but I was making a joke 391 00:17:31,706 --> 00:17:34,207 about other people's perceptions of me. 392 00:17:34,209 --> 00:17:35,674 Smart enough not to get trapped 393 00:17:35,676 --> 00:17:37,343 by an unwanted pregnancy, right? 394 00:17:37,345 --> 00:17:40,646 I already testified that I didn't know Cindy was pregnant. 395 00:17:40,648 --> 00:17:43,316 She thought a baby would let her hang on 396 00:17:43,318 --> 00:17:45,718 to a man of your wealth and intelligence 397 00:17:45,720 --> 00:17:47,820 and martial-arts talent. 398 00:17:47,822 --> 00:17:50,489 Objection... Mr. Siletti is always 399 00:17:50,491 --> 00:17:53,325 a wonderful storyteller, but there's no foundation. 400 00:17:53,327 --> 00:17:55,027 Move on, Mr. Siletti. 401 00:17:55,029 --> 00:17:58,030 Smart enough to buy your way out of criminal charges 402 00:17:58,032 --> 00:17:59,331 from Hannah Harkins, right? 403 00:17:59,333 --> 00:18:02,367 I'm smart enough to know what you're trying to do. 404 00:18:02,369 --> 00:18:05,837 You think you can make me lose my temper. 405 00:18:05,839 --> 00:18:08,006 You can't. 406 00:18:08,008 --> 00:18:11,209 I refuse to let you goad me. 407 00:18:11,211 --> 00:18:16,048 It's a cheap trick from a man in a cheap suit. 408 00:18:16,050 --> 00:18:19,418 Stop smiling at me like that. 409 00:18:20,921 --> 00:18:22,921 Move to strike the response, Your Honor, 410 00:18:22,923 --> 00:18:26,862 especially in the absence of an actual question. 411 00:18:40,139 --> 00:18:41,572 Take the next one. 412 00:18:48,114 --> 00:18:50,948 Now you know why I didn't want you to testify. 413 00:18:50,950 --> 00:18:54,451 But you're way too smart to listen to me. 414 00:18:54,453 --> 00:18:58,288 I did fine... until the end. 415 00:18:58,290 --> 00:19:02,459 Pity that's the part the jury remembers. 416 00:19:02,461 --> 00:19:04,795 Do you think you made them like you? 417 00:19:04,797 --> 00:19:06,897 You did not. 418 00:19:06,899 --> 00:19:10,567 Now it's up to me to save your punk ass with my closing. 419 00:19:10,569 --> 00:19:14,070 Never, ever a position of strength. 420 00:19:14,072 --> 00:19:16,906 But, as you say, 421 00:19:16,908 --> 00:19:20,410 your life, not mine. 422 00:19:29,200 --> 00:19:31,536 Called in sick. 423 00:19:31,538 --> 00:19:35,039 I just... couldn't face the office 424 00:19:35,041 --> 00:19:37,542 after what Erich said about me in court. 425 00:19:37,544 --> 00:19:39,877 Like I just... 426 00:19:39,879 --> 00:19:42,379 made it all up for the money. 427 00:19:42,381 --> 00:19:46,216 Look, no one who knows you believes that, Hannah. 428 00:19:46,218 --> 00:19:47,551 No one. 429 00:19:47,553 --> 00:19:51,388 I read that there are over a thousand reporters 430 00:19:51,390 --> 00:19:53,691 officially covering the trial. 431 00:19:53,693 --> 00:19:55,526 Yeah. 432 00:19:55,528 --> 00:19:57,227 Well, they're not on his side. 433 00:19:57,229 --> 00:20:01,632 If you google my name now... 434 00:20:04,303 --> 00:20:08,472 I'm sorry. 435 00:20:08,474 --> 00:20:11,641 And all that for nothing. 436 00:20:11,643 --> 00:20:13,810 Just... 437 00:20:13,812 --> 00:20:19,015 more shame and embarrassment. 438 00:20:19,017 --> 00:20:21,851 I feel like he raped me twice, 439 00:20:21,853 --> 00:20:23,687 and he got away with it. 440 00:20:23,689 --> 00:20:26,355 Look... 441 00:20:26,357 --> 00:20:30,193 Hear the verdict before you say that. 442 00:20:30,195 --> 00:20:33,862 Me, I trust the eyes and ears in the Box. 443 00:20:33,864 --> 00:20:37,366 And when the jury finds him guilty on all counts, 444 00:20:37,368 --> 00:20:40,002 you'll be part of why. 445 00:20:40,004 --> 00:20:42,838 All right? 446 00:20:42,840 --> 00:20:45,340 Thanks, Dave. 447 00:20:45,342 --> 00:20:48,510 I got your back. 448 00:20:48,512 --> 00:20:51,513 Today, tomorrow. 449 00:20:51,515 --> 00:20:54,049 Whenever. 450 00:20:54,051 --> 00:20:59,365 I mean, if that's all right with you. 451 00:21:10,367 --> 00:21:12,033 Cindy Strauss was human. 452 00:21:12,035 --> 00:21:14,536 She had weaknesses. 453 00:21:14,538 --> 00:21:17,538 She liked booze and drugs and men. 454 00:21:17,540 --> 00:21:20,541 Yes, she made mistakes. 455 00:21:20,543 --> 00:21:23,878 And her worst mistake... her fatal mistake... 456 00:21:23,880 --> 00:21:27,715 was getting involved with the handsome, charming, 457 00:21:27,717 --> 00:21:29,751 world-famous Erich Blunt... 458 00:21:29,753 --> 00:21:32,253 the man she thought she'd found to respect her, 459 00:21:32,255 --> 00:21:34,121 to love her. 460 00:21:34,123 --> 00:21:35,789 The man who murdered her 461 00:21:35,791 --> 00:21:37,725 because she wasn't good enough for him. 462 00:21:37,727 --> 00:21:39,727 When Erich Blunt got Cindy pregnant, 463 00:21:39,729 --> 00:21:42,229 she must have dreamed of a golden life together 464 00:21:42,231 --> 00:21:43,631 as a family. 465 00:21:43,633 --> 00:21:45,299 She was wrong. 466 00:21:45,301 --> 00:21:47,468 'Cause he did not want a family... not with her. 467 00:21:47,470 --> 00:21:50,470 A genius like him tied to a girl like her forever? 468 00:21:50,472 --> 00:21:53,606 She was useless... his own words for her. 469 00:21:53,608 --> 00:21:56,109 Remember Stan Shaw's testimony 470 00:21:56,111 --> 00:21:58,912 about what the defendant shouted at Cindy on the plane 471 00:21:58,914 --> 00:22:02,783 on the second-to-last day of her life? 472 00:22:02,785 --> 00:22:05,652 She wasn't worth his $400 t-shirt. 473 00:22:05,654 --> 00:22:09,989 And as soon as Cindy told Erich that she was pregnant, 474 00:22:09,991 --> 00:22:11,924 she became a liability. 475 00:22:11,926 --> 00:22:16,429 Her and a baby on the way? 476 00:22:16,431 --> 00:22:18,931 The solution he chose 477 00:22:18,933 --> 00:22:22,268 was to break her neck with his black-belt hands 478 00:22:22,270 --> 00:22:24,436 and throw her down her own stairs 479 00:22:24,438 --> 00:22:26,939 to try to hide the crime. 480 00:22:26,941 --> 00:22:32,278 He chose to end her life and her child's 481 00:22:32,280 --> 00:22:39,218 while his semen was still in her mouth. 482 00:22:39,220 --> 00:22:41,720 And we know from the testimony 483 00:22:41,722 --> 00:22:44,055 of the medical examiner, Dr. Burnside, 484 00:22:44,057 --> 00:22:47,058 that Cindy died within 15 to 20 minutes 485 00:22:47,060 --> 00:22:50,562 after she had oral sex with the defendant. 486 00:22:50,564 --> 00:22:55,233 Well, no wonder he lied to police. Huh? 487 00:22:55,235 --> 00:22:58,903 And told them he hadn't seen her since the night before 488 00:22:58,905 --> 00:23:02,907 when he humiliated her and assaulted her 489 00:23:02,909 --> 00:23:06,244 and... and fired her from the crew of his private plane, 490 00:23:06,246 --> 00:23:10,915 so big that it needed two pilots and a flight attendant... 491 00:23:10,917 --> 00:23:12,583 Cindy. 492 00:23:12,585 --> 00:23:15,586 The state has managed to prove one thing 493 00:23:15,588 --> 00:23:18,589 beyond a reasonable doubt... 494 00:23:18,591 --> 00:23:21,692 that Erich Blunt is a rich man. 495 00:23:21,694 --> 00:23:26,196 The rest of the state's case against him 496 00:23:26,198 --> 00:23:29,867 is pure fiction. 497 00:23:29,869 --> 00:23:34,204 Erich told you that he didn't even know Cindy was pregnant 498 00:23:34,206 --> 00:23:38,708 until he read about it after the autopsy. 499 00:23:38,710 --> 00:23:42,379 The prosecution has not been able to produce 500 00:23:42,381 --> 00:23:48,217 one speck of evidence to the contrary. 501 00:23:48,219 --> 00:23:51,554 But that's a problem for Mr. Siletti. 502 00:23:51,556 --> 00:23:54,724 Mr. Siletti needs a motive 503 00:23:54,726 --> 00:23:59,396 for a crime we can't be sure... 504 00:23:59,398 --> 00:24:02,198 ever happened. 505 00:24:02,200 --> 00:24:06,468 If Cindy fell down her stairs, 506 00:24:06,470 --> 00:24:12,508 and we know she wasn't sober... 507 00:24:12,510 --> 00:24:15,344 Poor girl. 508 00:24:15,346 --> 00:24:20,181 That's... that's a terrible accident. 509 00:24:20,183 --> 00:24:24,853 But that doesn't advance careers in the D.A.'s Office. 510 00:24:24,855 --> 00:24:31,359 This case with this defendant has made Mr. Siletti famous. 511 00:24:31,361 --> 00:24:35,863 His boss, D.A. Perez, is now a brand name, 512 00:24:35,865 --> 00:24:40,868 in the news, day after day, night after night. 513 00:24:40,870 --> 00:24:45,740 They've told their version of the story so often, 514 00:24:45,742 --> 00:24:49,811 they might even believe it themselves. 515 00:24:49,813 --> 00:24:53,481 But saying a thing is so 516 00:24:53,483 --> 00:24:55,483 doesn't make it so. 517 00:24:55,485 --> 00:24:59,153 Oh, Mr. Blunt used the technical expertise 518 00:24:59,155 --> 00:25:03,324 that made him a billionaire to try to hide his tracks 519 00:25:03,326 --> 00:25:05,993 with a highly sophisticated e-mail hack 520 00:25:05,995 --> 00:25:09,330 routed to look like a text message from Cindy's cellphone, 521 00:25:09,332 --> 00:25:11,999 as though she were still alive after he'd 522 00:25:12,001 --> 00:25:17,671 arrived safely home to his other girlfriend. 523 00:25:17,673 --> 00:25:24,144 Except Cindy wasn't alive. 524 00:25:24,146 --> 00:25:26,480 Hmm. 525 00:25:26,482 --> 00:25:30,484 She was lying naked and dead 526 00:25:30,486 --> 00:25:33,219 on the floor at the bottom of her stairs, 527 00:25:33,221 --> 00:25:36,723 where he left her behind her own locked door. 528 00:25:36,725 --> 00:25:39,893 No sign of any intruder, 529 00:25:39,895 --> 00:25:42,228 no evidence of any other presence that night 530 00:25:42,230 --> 00:25:46,232 except the victim and the defendant. 531 00:25:46,234 --> 00:25:49,568 All this talk about e-mail hacks 532 00:25:49,570 --> 00:25:53,106 and anonymous relays in shady parts of the world 533 00:25:53,108 --> 00:26:01,279 and secret protocols to fake a text from Cindy's phone? 534 00:26:01,281 --> 00:26:04,717 Proof. 535 00:26:04,719 --> 00:26:07,219 Proof. 536 00:26:07,221 --> 00:26:12,391 Proof. Where is the proof? 537 00:26:12,393 --> 00:26:18,063 Our laws say you cannot convict a man 538 00:26:18,065 --> 00:26:21,333 on the basis of theories or suppositions 539 00:26:21,335 --> 00:26:23,001 and wishful thinking. 540 00:26:23,003 --> 00:26:25,504 The defendant's semen puts him 541 00:26:25,506 --> 00:26:30,509 at the scene of the murder close to the time of the murder. 542 00:26:30,511 --> 00:26:32,010 DNA doesn't lie. 543 00:26:32,012 --> 00:26:36,814 Erich had no motive. 544 00:26:36,816 --> 00:26:41,653 Now, Cindy's estranged husband, Mark Strauss, 545 00:26:41,655 --> 00:26:44,155 with a restraining order against him already... 546 00:26:44,157 --> 00:26:47,491 he had motive and means and opportunity. 547 00:26:47,493 --> 00:26:49,993 Cindy's ex-boyfriend, Bill Wilkerson, 548 00:26:49,995 --> 00:26:51,362 the man who found the body... 549 00:26:51,364 --> 00:26:54,865 he had motive and means and opportunity. 550 00:26:54,867 --> 00:26:59,537 But those two names... those aren't marquee names. 551 00:26:59,539 --> 00:27:01,872 Got to be rich to get away with murder. 552 00:27:01,874 --> 00:27:04,207 How often have we all heard that? 553 00:27:04,209 --> 00:27:07,878 Do you believe it? 'Cause Erich Blunt believes it. 554 00:27:07,880 --> 00:27:10,380 Show him he's wrong. 555 00:27:10,382 --> 00:27:14,051 Hold him accountable for the murder 556 00:27:14,053 --> 00:27:20,057 of Cindy Strauss and their unborn child. 557 00:27:20,059 --> 00:27:22,892 Show the world watching this trial 558 00:27:22,894 --> 00:27:29,699 that justice is not for sale in our city. 559 00:27:29,701 --> 00:27:32,202 Ladies and gentlemen, 560 00:27:32,204 --> 00:27:36,539 you are not running for Office. 561 00:27:36,541 --> 00:27:39,875 You're not looking for a promotion. 562 00:27:39,877 --> 00:27:44,880 You are here to determine the facts 563 00:27:44,882 --> 00:27:49,919 to the exclusion of every reasonable doubt. 564 00:27:49,921 --> 00:27:52,421 The state has not proved 565 00:27:52,423 --> 00:27:56,492 how Cindy died, where, or when. 566 00:27:56,494 --> 00:27:59,995 Or that a crime 567 00:27:59,997 --> 00:28:07,002 was ever even committed. 568 00:28:07,004 --> 00:28:11,673 No less a thinker than Albert Einstein 569 00:28:11,675 --> 00:28:16,845 once said that the simplest explanation 570 00:28:16,847 --> 00:28:20,181 tends to be the most accurate. 571 00:28:20,183 --> 00:28:27,188 And the simplest explanation in this case is that Cindy... 572 00:28:27,190 --> 00:28:36,564 just... fell down the stairs. 573 00:28:36,566 --> 00:28:40,234 You didn't leave your common sense at home 574 00:28:40,236 --> 00:28:43,236 when you put on those jury badges. 575 00:28:43,238 --> 00:28:45,873 Follow your conscience. 576 00:28:45,875 --> 00:28:49,276 Thank you for your service. 577 00:29:33,839 --> 00:29:36,711 I love you. 578 00:29:44,149 --> 00:29:47,150 Oh, I, uh... 579 00:29:47,152 --> 00:29:49,152 was planning on wearing that. 580 00:29:49,154 --> 00:29:51,154 Oh. 581 00:29:51,156 --> 00:29:52,656 You can have it back. 582 00:29:52,658 --> 00:29:54,491 No, no, that's cool. I... 583 00:29:54,493 --> 00:29:56,493 You can keep it on. I, uh... 584 00:29:56,495 --> 00:29:58,828 shouldn't be walking in Homicide smelling like perfume. 585 00:30:00,665 --> 00:30:03,033 I made special coffee. 586 00:30:03,035 --> 00:30:07,203 Ah. Did you, uh... 587 00:30:07,205 --> 00:30:09,339 did you bring that coffee pot with you? 588 00:30:09,341 --> 00:30:12,342 Fits in my purse. 589 00:30:12,344 --> 00:30:13,843 Right. 590 00:30:13,845 --> 00:30:16,178 On a... on a first date? 591 00:30:16,180 --> 00:30:18,648 So... 592 00:30:18,650 --> 00:30:20,282 we're dating now. 593 00:30:20,284 --> 00:30:23,185 Well, we, uh... We went on a... a date, yeah. 594 00:30:23,187 --> 00:30:27,028 Uh, that was more than a date. 595 00:30:33,830 --> 00:30:36,665 Was I supposed to play hard to get? 596 00:30:36,667 --> 00:30:39,668 Why? 597 00:30:39,670 --> 00:30:41,836 No, well, do you... Uh... 598 00:30:41,838 --> 00:30:45,140 Do you always say, uh, "I-I love you" so... so fast? 599 00:30:46,810 --> 00:30:51,046 Wow. You're easily threatened. 600 00:30:51,048 --> 00:30:53,048 Threatened... Threatened is, uh, 601 00:30:53,050 --> 00:30:54,883 being on the wrong side of a gun. 602 00:30:54,885 --> 00:30:58,553 I would say I... I was a little c-crowded. 603 00:30:58,555 --> 00:30:59,588 Yeah. 604 00:30:59,590 --> 00:31:03,424 What's the matter with you? 605 00:31:03,426 --> 00:31:06,527 Why did you ask me out if you didn't want this? 606 00:31:06,529 --> 00:31:08,529 Well, I didn't know that you'd be trying to move in. 607 00:31:08,531 --> 00:31:11,031 - Screw you! - Oh. Hey. Okay. 608 00:31:11,033 --> 00:31:13,701 Oh. Wait. I already did. 609 00:31:13,703 --> 00:31:15,002 I'm going home. 610 00:31:15,004 --> 00:31:17,004 Don't you try to stop me. 611 00:31:18,208 --> 00:31:23,276 You don't deserve me. 612 00:31:23,278 --> 00:31:25,951 You're right. You are so right. 613 00:31:39,027 --> 00:31:41,861 Hello. 614 00:31:41,863 --> 00:31:44,397 I remember my sister 615 00:31:44,399 --> 00:31:46,433 tried to warn me when you bought that car. 616 00:31:46,435 --> 00:31:49,436 She said next there'd be a blonde with big tits. 617 00:31:49,438 --> 00:31:51,438 Cindy didn't mean anything to me. 618 00:31:51,440 --> 00:31:52,939 Well, you know what? That's worse. 619 00:31:52,941 --> 00:31:54,673 I mean, to cause so much pain. 620 00:31:54,675 --> 00:31:56,475 What? Just... just... just to have a little fun? 621 00:31:56,477 --> 00:31:59,145 - I did a terrible thing. I know. I know. I know. - Mm-hmm. 622 00:31:59,147 --> 00:32:01,580 Actually, a lot of fun from what it looked like on the video. 623 00:32:01,582 --> 00:32:03,916 I-I can't understand how you even saw that video in the first place. 624 00:32:03,918 --> 00:32:05,451 I deleted it from my phone. 625 00:32:05,453 --> 00:32:09,288 I-I got a bullshit e-mail from an anonymous address. 626 00:32:09,290 --> 00:32:11,089 I don't know. I thought it was spam. 627 00:32:11,091 --> 00:32:14,426 But the subject said "Bill loves Cindy." 628 00:32:14,428 --> 00:32:17,263 So, of course, knowing you, I-I had to click on the link. 629 00:32:17,265 --> 00:32:20,432 Yeah, a-are you telling me that... that somebody 630 00:32:20,434 --> 00:32:22,834 sent you that video from an anonymous account? 631 00:32:22,836 --> 00:32:25,403 Yeah, imagine that. Not everybody likes you. 632 00:32:25,405 --> 00:32:26,905 I want to come home. 633 00:32:26,907 --> 00:32:28,907 I want... I want to... I want to stop this right now. 634 00:32:28,909 --> 00:32:30,909 Let's cancel the meeting with the lawyer. 635 00:32:30,911 --> 00:32:33,511 - No. Unh-unh. No. - Come on. I love you. 636 00:32:33,513 --> 00:32:35,681 You know what? That's funny. I didn't hear you say that 637 00:32:35,683 --> 00:32:38,349 when... when you were on national TV 638 00:32:38,351 --> 00:32:41,452 testifying about your sexual relationship 639 00:32:41,454 --> 00:32:42,687 - with the murder victim. - Are you kidding me?! 640 00:32:42,689 --> 00:32:45,022 Warren Daniels made us both look like suspects. 641 00:32:45,024 --> 00:32:47,325 It was strate... Exactly! It was a strategy. 642 00:32:47,327 --> 00:32:50,495 I think... I think Erich killed her. 643 00:32:50,497 --> 00:32:52,330 And I-I think she had it coming, 644 00:32:52,332 --> 00:32:54,999 but, you know... 645 00:32:55,001 --> 00:33:00,537 I'm vindictive. 646 00:33:00,539 --> 00:33:02,976 I'll see you upstairs. 647 00:33:06,378 --> 00:33:10,547 And... if you try to hit me again, 648 00:33:10,549 --> 00:33:13,217 I'm filing a police report. 649 00:33:13,219 --> 00:33:15,051 Okay. 650 00:33:15,053 --> 00:33:19,356 Yeah, same here. Same here, baby. 651 00:33:19,358 --> 00:33:22,859 Howard, risky move letting the defendant testify. 652 00:33:22,861 --> 00:33:26,330 Did Erich Blunt hurt himself or help himself? 653 00:33:26,332 --> 00:33:27,964 You know what, Susan? It's hard to tell. 654 00:33:27,966 --> 00:33:31,467 Erich Blunt did fairly well in getting his story out. 655 00:33:31,469 --> 00:33:34,303 But his outburst, I-I think hurt him. 656 00:33:34,305 --> 00:33:35,438 You know what? It's a jury question. 657 00:33:35,440 --> 00:33:36,740 Be interesting to see what happens. 658 00:33:36,742 --> 00:33:38,574 Well, uh, deliberations 659 00:33:38,576 --> 00:33:39,876 - continue tomorrow for a second day. - Why are we even watching this? 660 00:33:39,878 --> 00:33:42,545 It's not even news. They're just filling time. 661 00:33:42,547 --> 00:33:45,014 I'm not gonna worry till I have to. 662 00:33:45,016 --> 00:33:46,850 I'm not gonna worry period. 663 00:33:46,852 --> 00:33:49,084 There's more than enough reasonable doubt. 664 00:33:49,086 --> 00:33:51,721 If the jury wants to see it. 665 00:33:51,723 --> 00:33:55,258 Well, they're not supposed to have a choice. 666 00:33:55,260 --> 00:33:59,595 How are you still an idealist, David? 667 00:33:59,597 --> 00:34:01,597 It's got to be hard for a lawyer. 668 00:34:01,599 --> 00:34:03,932 That's why I represent you. 669 00:34:03,934 --> 00:34:06,769 Not to be grandiose, 670 00:34:06,771 --> 00:34:10,105 but I think you can change the world. 671 00:34:10,107 --> 00:34:12,274 One drink at a time. 672 00:34:12,276 --> 00:34:14,609 We had a rough morning 673 00:34:14,611 --> 00:34:18,847 with Barbara's lawyer. 674 00:34:18,849 --> 00:34:21,516 David, go home. 675 00:34:21,518 --> 00:34:23,518 Eat, sleep. 676 00:34:23,520 --> 00:34:25,019 Wilky's here to babysit. 677 00:34:25,021 --> 00:34:26,921 - Really? - Yeah. 678 00:34:26,923 --> 00:34:31,092 Okay. 679 00:34:31,094 --> 00:34:33,765 Goodnight, Bill. 680 00:34:39,102 --> 00:34:42,937 So, you're here with me. 681 00:34:42,939 --> 00:34:44,772 Not at home with her, 682 00:34:44,774 --> 00:34:47,275 so I'm guessing Barbara didn't change her mind. 683 00:34:47,277 --> 00:34:51,279 - Huh. - Which means congratulations. 684 00:34:51,281 --> 00:34:53,980 You're on the way to being a free man. 685 00:34:53,982 --> 00:34:56,317 Yeah, right. 686 00:34:56,319 --> 00:34:59,720 H-here's... here's what I don't understand. 687 00:34:59,722 --> 00:35:02,055 - When you delete a video... - Mm-hmm. 688 00:35:02,057 --> 00:35:04,959 from a phone... isn't that a full wipe? 689 00:35:04,961 --> 00:35:06,794 Like, gone forever? 690 00:35:06,796 --> 00:35:10,464 I mean, unless you're some... on some NSA list or something? 691 00:35:10,466 --> 00:35:12,299 Or you work for Applsn. 692 00:35:12,301 --> 00:35:14,000 Well, what does that mean? 693 00:35:14,002 --> 00:35:17,170 That's why you never use a company phone 694 00:35:17,172 --> 00:35:19,606 for... let's call them Private Moments. 695 00:35:19,608 --> 00:35:22,943 Data can be accessed from the cloud and bounced anywhere. 696 00:35:22,945 --> 00:35:25,779 I mean, what... what about all this encryption crap? 697 00:35:25,781 --> 00:35:28,882 Oh. Oh, Wilky, now I feel sorry for you. 698 00:35:28,884 --> 00:35:30,383 Well, who... 699 00:35:30,385 --> 00:35:33,186 would e-mail that video to Barbara? 700 00:35:33,188 --> 00:35:36,021 Somebody did you a favor. 701 00:35:36,023 --> 00:35:39,024 If you had loved your wife, 702 00:35:39,026 --> 00:35:41,561 you wouldn't have been with Cindy in the first place. 703 00:35:41,563 --> 00:35:43,996 You owe somebody thanks. 704 00:35:43,998 --> 00:35:46,665 Somebody... 705 00:35:46,667 --> 00:35:48,734 like you, Erich? 706 00:35:48,736 --> 00:35:50,903 Sorry, are you asking me 707 00:35:50,905 --> 00:35:53,639 if I e-mailed the sex video to your wife? 708 00:35:53,641 --> 00:35:56,642 You know what? Just... 709 00:35:56,644 --> 00:36:05,417 She's making me nuts. 710 00:36:05,419 --> 00:36:06,751 Yeah. 711 00:36:06,753 --> 00:36:08,753 Yeah, I did it. 712 00:36:08,755 --> 00:36:10,755 You weren't happy, and... 713 00:36:10,757 --> 00:36:13,091 you don't want a life in the suburbs. 714 00:36:13,093 --> 00:36:15,427 Sex on Saturday, church on Sunday, 715 00:36:15,429 --> 00:36:17,829 trash on Monday... You know that. 716 00:36:17,831 --> 00:36:20,332 Look, I-I know you're upset about the money, 717 00:36:20,334 --> 00:36:23,835 but money's easy. 718 00:36:23,837 --> 00:36:28,172 I'm gonna make that right for you. 719 00:36:28,174 --> 00:36:32,010 I care about you, Wilky. 720 00:36:32,012 --> 00:36:35,346 Welcome to your future. 721 00:36:35,348 --> 00:36:37,982 Unless you lose. 722 00:36:49,270 --> 00:36:51,271 Hey. I just got the call. The jury's back. 723 00:36:51,273 --> 00:36:53,107 Who else is coming? Seats won't last. 724 00:36:53,109 --> 00:36:55,775 Uh-oh. See? I told y'all. 725 00:36:55,777 --> 00:36:57,444 I said it would be fast. 726 00:36:57,446 --> 00:36:59,045 Fast tends to be good for us. 727 00:37:13,028 --> 00:37:17,831 All right, please be seated. 728 00:37:17,833 --> 00:37:20,166 Let the record show that 729 00:37:20,168 --> 00:37:23,103 the defendant is present with Counsel, 730 00:37:23,105 --> 00:37:27,406 that the jury is in the jury box. 731 00:37:27,408 --> 00:37:30,009 Mr. Foreperson, it's my understanding 732 00:37:30,011 --> 00:37:33,012 that this jury has arrived at verdicts in this case. 733 00:37:33,014 --> 00:37:35,114 - Is that correct? - We have, Your Honor. 734 00:37:35,116 --> 00:37:38,120 Will the defendant stand and face the jury? 735 00:37:41,122 --> 00:37:42,622 Mr. Foreperson, 736 00:37:42,624 --> 00:37:46,268 would you hand the verdicts to the bailiff? 737 00:37:55,770 --> 00:37:58,771 Would you read the verdicts, Gwen? 738 00:37:58,773 --> 00:38:02,774 State of California vs. Erich Blunt. 739 00:38:02,776 --> 00:38:05,544 "We the jury in the above entitled cause 740 00:38:05,546 --> 00:38:08,380 find the defendant, Erich Maxwell Blunt..." 741 00:38:56,361 --> 00:38:59,496 - "...violation of Penal Code Section 187 A... - Congratulations. 742 00:38:59,498 --> 00:39:00,485 "as alleged in count one 743 00:39:00,552 --> 00:39:02,532 - Thank you, Warren. - of the information filed herein. 744 00:39:02,534 --> 00:39:04,034 Signed Foreperson." 745 00:39:04,036 --> 00:39:05,135 Thank you. 746 00:39:08,306 --> 00:39:10,139 Is that the unanimous verdict 747 00:39:10,141 --> 00:39:12,442 of this jury with respect to count one? 748 00:39:12,444 --> 00:39:14,944 It is, Your Honor. 749 00:39:14,946 --> 00:39:17,447 Gwen, would you read count two, please? 750 00:39:17,449 --> 00:39:19,515 "We the jury in the above entitled cause 751 00:39:19,517 --> 00:39:23,486 "find the defendant, Erich Maxwell Blunt, not guilty 752 00:39:23,488 --> 00:39:25,821 "of the crime of murder of baby Strauss 753 00:39:25,823 --> 00:39:28,657 "in violation of Penal Code Section 187 A 754 00:39:28,659 --> 00:39:33,996 as alleged in count two in the information filed herein..." 755 00:39:33,998 --> 00:39:36,031 Stunning news. 756 00:39:36,033 --> 00:39:38,033 Erich Blunt found not guilty on both counts. 757 00:39:38,035 --> 00:39:39,869 - Howard Weitzman, your thoughts? - Wow. 758 00:39:39,871 --> 00:39:42,871 A... a surprise. For Erich Blunt, great day. 759 00:39:42,873 --> 00:39:44,873 For District Attorney Jackie Perez, 760 00:39:44,875 --> 00:39:46,742 a staggering defeat. 761 00:39:46,744 --> 00:39:48,076 What you can't lose sight of, Susan, 762 00:39:48,078 --> 00:39:50,245 is when a jury says "Not guilty," 763 00:39:50,247 --> 00:39:52,748 it means the prosecution didn't prove the case. 764 00:40:31,954 --> 00:40:34,454 All right. You good? 765 00:40:34,456 --> 00:40:36,290 Yeah. 766 00:40:42,998 --> 00:40:44,833 Two seconds, man. 767 00:40:46,835 --> 00:40:51,738 Hey. 768 00:40:54,075 --> 00:40:55,575 You still think I did it. 769 00:40:55,577 --> 00:40:57,544 Yeah, we do. 770 00:40:57,546 --> 00:41:00,714 Lucky the Double Jeopardy rule means 771 00:41:00,716 --> 00:41:05,751 there's only one bite at the Apple, huh? 772 00:41:05,753 --> 00:41:08,587 A woman's dead. 773 00:41:08,589 --> 00:41:11,590 A child... your child... is dead. 774 00:41:11,592 --> 00:41:16,262 So don't get up in my face and gloat. 775 00:41:16,264 --> 00:41:18,764 Why not? 776 00:41:18,766 --> 00:41:20,932 You're right. 777 00:41:20,934 --> 00:41:25,103 I did kill that dumb bitch. 778 00:41:33,200 --> 00:41:38,200 Sync and corrections by explosiveskull