NYPD Blue (1993–2005): Season 10, Episode 5 - Death by Cycle - full transcript

PREVIOUSLY ON "NYPD BLUE"...

UNIFORM RESPONDED TO
A DOMESTIC DISPUTE INVOLVING

MY SISTER AND HER HUSBAND.

TAKE HIM IN.

THERE'S NOTHING
YOU'VE BEEN SAYING

I HAVEN'T HEARD 100
BEAT‐UP WOMEN SAY BEFORE.

I'M NOT 100 BEAT‐UP WOMEN!

I'M YOUR SISTER!

CAN YOU JUST TELL ME
WHAT'S GOING ON HERE?

YEAH. YOU'RE GOING
TO CENTRAL BOOKING

TO GET PROCESSED
FOR BEATING YOUR WIFE.



SHE'S PRESSING CHARGES?
SHE SURE IS.

"IT'S MY FAULT"‐‐
I MEAN, COME ON!

WHAT ARE YOU SO UPSET ABOUT?
IT'S NOT YOUR LIFE.

YOU KEEP DRAGGING ME
INTO IT.

STABBED IN THE LEG‐‐
BLED OUT.

WHO'S THE GHOUL?

SHE SAW THE END OF IT.
SAID IT WAS A BIKE HEIST.

ALL RIGHT, THANKS.

NATHAN EMERY‐‐ HE'S 16.

LIVES OVER ON NINTH,
TWO BLOCKS DOWN.

ALL RIGHT. LET'S GO.

HEY, LET'S TRY AND CALL HER
"MA'AM" TO HER FACE.

DETECTIVES CLARK AND SIPOWICZ.
YOU SEE WHAT HAPPENED?

WHAT HAPPENED
IS THEY MOVED IN.



YOU WANNA TELL US
WHAT "THEY" DID?

I WAS JUST GETTING READY
TO WALK RUBY,

AND, UH, WAS JUST ABOUT
OUT OF THE LOBBY,

AND I SAW THREE OF THEM
ARGUING.

AND THEN ONE FELL DOWN,
AND THEN...

THE OTHER TWO TOOK
HIS BICYCLE.

COULD YOU DESCRIBE THEM?

WELL, BLACK KIDS,
WEARING WHAT THEY WEAR.

THINK IF YOU LOOKED AT PICTURES
YOU COULD PICK THEM OUT?

NOT IN A MILLION YEARS.

WELL, THERE YOU HAVE IT.

THANKS FOR YOUR HELP.

WHAT WE GOT?

KID GOT STABBED
FOR HIS BIKE.

DO ME A FAVOR
AND GET HER DESCRIPTION

OF THE BIKE AND THE PERPS
OVER THERE.

WE'LL CHECK WITH ROBBERY

FOR PATTERNS
ON BICYCLE THIEVES.

WE'LL START A CANVASS.
WHICH FIRST?

PICK ONE.

I WANNA SEE HIM.

THAT'S NOT MY SON!
I WANNA SEE HIM!

ALL RIGHT, ALL RIGHT.
WE GOT THIS.

WHAT'S YOUR NAME?

ANTON EMERY.

SOMEONE CALLED AND SAID
SOMETHING HAPPENED

TO MY SON NATHAN.
CAN'T BE RIGHT.

HE JUST WENT
FOR A BIKE RIDE.

HE JUST WENT FOR A RIDE!

SIR...

IS IT NATHAN?

LET'S TALK OVER HERE.
COME ON.

IS THAT MY SON?

THE I. D. THAT WE FOUND
ON HIM SAID IT WAS NATHAN.

[ SOBS ]
THAT IS NOT NATHAN.

WE'RE VERY SORRY.

NOW LET'S‐‐
LET'S JUST TALK FOR A MINUTE.

[ Sobbing ]
IT CAN'T BE.

WE APPRECIATE
YOU COMING DOWN, SIR.

WE KNOW HOW DIFFICULT
THIS IS.

JUST TELL ME
WHAT YOU'RE GONNA DO.

HOW MANY MEN YOU PUTTING
ON MY SON'S CASE?

FOUR DETECTIVES, AND WE'RE
MAKING THIS A PRIORITY.

FOUR? EVERYONE HERE
SHOULD BE WORKING

TO FIND WHO DID THIS.

WELL, YOU CAN HELP US DO THAT
BY ANSWERING A FEW QUESTIONS.

TELL US ABOUT THE BIKE.

IT WAS A BARTOLI‐‐
CHERRY RED.

A RACING BIKE?

NATHAN WANTED IT
FOR THREE YEARS.

AND ONCE HE GETS HIS MIND
TO SOMETHING...

EXPENSIVE?

TOP OF THE LINE.

I TOLD HIM HE BROUGHT HIS
GRADES UP, I'D FIND A WAY.

CAME HOME WITH ALL B's
THIS QUARTER.

DID YOUR SON HAVE
ANY ENEMIES?
NO.

WAS HE IN A GANG?
NO.

ANY CHANCE WITHOUT YOUR
KNOWLEDGE HE WAS IN A GANG?

HE'S NOT IN A GANG.

HE HANG OUT WITH
GANG MEMBERS AT ALL?

MY BOY WAS JUST MURDERED,

AND YOU BRING ME DOWN HERE
TO ASK WAS HE A BAD KID?

MR. EMERY‐‐
OH, THE HELL WITH YOU!

WE UNDERSTAND HOW YOU FEEL.

YOU GOT NO IDEA HOW I FEEL.

HE'S 16!

HE'S MY SON.

I LOST MY BOY
FIVE YEARS AGO.

I KNOW EXACTLY HOW YOU FEEL.

[ Sobbing ]
HE'S A GOOD KID.

THERE'S NO GANG.

NATHAN WAS JUST A GOOD KID.

[ SOBS ]

[ DOOR OPENS ]

WE'LL CALL YOU AS SOON AS
WE KNOW ANYTHING, MR. EMERY.

KID WASN'T IN A GANG
THE DAD KNEW OF.

DID JONES AND MEDAVOY
COME BACK WITH ANYTHING?

THEY'RE STILL ON CANVASS.

I GOT ROBBERY CHECKING
THE PATTERNS.

MAKE SURE THEY LAND ON
THE AT‐KNIFEPOINT ANGLE.

WE DON'T NEED TO SIFT THROUGH
A MILLION 61's FOR STOLEN BIKES.

TAKEN CARE OF.

I ASKED TO BE NOTIFIED
THE SECOND HE POSTED BAIL.

I DON'T CARE
HOW LATE IT WAS.

YEAH? WELL, I'M BUSY, TOO,

BUT WHEN A FELLOW COP
ASKS FOR A FAVOR,

I REMEMBER IT.

WHAT HAPPENED?

CORRECTIONS SAYS FRANK MADE
BAIL AT 11:20 LAST NIGHT.

WHERE'S MICHELLE?
SHE DIDN'T COME HOME.

SHE BAILED HIM OUT.

YEAH.

ANY PLACE WE COULD LOOK
FOR HER?

I PUT IN A CALL TO THAT RATTRAP
MOTEL THEY WERE CALLING HOME.

NO ANSWER IN THEIR ROOM.

THERE'S NOT A LOT
WE CAN DO FOR HER

IF SHE'S GONNA KEEP GOING
BACK TO THIS GUY.

WHAT AM I GONNA DO?

[ SIGHS ]

I'M SORRY, BOSS.

I KNOW THIS HAS BEEN
TAKING UP A LOT OF MY TIME.

DO WE SEE AN END HERE?

I'VE REACHED IT.
I'M GONNA SET THINGS STRAIGHT.

WANT ME TO COME WITH YOU?
THANKS. I GOT IT.

HER SISTER
AND THAT DOUCHE BAG

ARE PROBABLY HALFWAY
TO CALIFORNIA BY NOW.

I HOPE SO...
FOR HIS SAKE.

NAME'S DAMIAN BRYANT.

HE WAS TRYING TO DITCH
A BARTOLI 10‐SPEED

ON THE STAIRS OUTSIDE.

YOU GENERALLY USE OUR STATION
HOUSE AS A DUMPING GROUND?

I CAN EXPLAIN.

YEAH? LET'S GO
TO THE EXPLAINING ROOM.

I GOT THIS ELECTRONICS SHOP.

PEOPLE ALWAYS COME BY
TRYING TO SELL ME STUFF‐‐

USUALLY JUST JUNK.

YEAH, AND TODAY SOMEONE
WALKS IN WITH A BIKE.

I CAN'T PLUG IT IN,
BUT QUALITY'S QUALITY, RIGHT?

I BOUGHT THE BIKE
FOR MY SON ALAN.

HE'S LIKE HIS PAPA‐‐
COULD USE THE EXERCISE.

GET BACK TO THE BIKE.

WELL, A CUSTOMER COMES IN
A HALF HOUR AGO,

TELLING ME ABOUT THIS KID
THAT GOT STABBED ON STUYVESANT.

WELL, I CHECKED
THE BIKE AGAIN‐‐

BLOOD ON THE CHAIN‐‐

I COME RIGHT DOWN.

YOU KNOW THE GUY
WHO SOLD IT TO YOU?

NO.

WHAT'D HE LOOK LIKE?

A BROTHER‐‐ ORDINARY.

JOG YOUR MEMORY‐‐
MAYBE HE CAME IN BEFORE‐‐
NEVER SEEN HIM.

BRINGING THE BIKE DOWN WAS
THE RIGHT THING, MR. BRYANT.

HOLDING OUT ON US ISN'T.

I DON'T FOLLOW.

GUY COMES BY AN APPLIANCE
STORE TO FENCE A BIKE.

GOTTA BE SOMEBODY WHO THINKS
YOU MIGHT BE INTERESTED‐‐

SOMEBODY YOU KNOW.

LOOK, I DIDN'T HAVE TO
BRING THAT THING DOWN.

I'M A GOOD CITIZEN.

DUMPING A BLOODY BIKE,
TRYING TO SCURRY OFF‐‐

YEAH, WE'LL GIVE YOU
THE KEY TO THE CITY.

18 YEARS I BEEN
IN THAT PLACE.

I KEEP TO MYSELF‐‐
NO PROBLEMS.

GET CAUGHT UP IN SOMETHING
LIKE THIS, I'M A SITTING DUCK.

PEOPLE KNOW
RIGHT WHERE TO FIND ME.

LOOK, I DON'T HAVE TO
GET INVOLVED.

AND WE DON'T HAVE TO BELIEVE

YOU GOT THAT BIKE
AFTER THE FACT.

AND WE JUST MIGHT GET AROUND
TO BELIEVING

YOU'RE THE ONE WHO KILLED
THE KID FOR IT.

THE GUY WHO SOLD IT TO ME‐‐
I DON'T KNOW HIS NAME.

THAT'S THE TRUTH.

BUT HE DROPS BY TIME TO TIME
OFFERING ME THINGS.

WHO WE LOOKING FOR?

LITTLE DUDE...

BAGGY JEANS,
DARK‐BLUE SWEATSHIRT,

BLUE DENIM FISHING JACKET,

SHORT HAIR...
KINDA LIGHT‐BROWN COMPLEXION.

WE NEED A LOCATION.

I SEE HIM IN FRONT
OF THAT POOL HALL

ON LAFAYETTE A LOT.

I PASS BY THERE ON MY WAY
TO THE SUBWAY.

QUINCY'S?
YEAH.

Y'ALL DON'T MESS AROUND,
DO YOU?

NO, SIR.

YEAH. YEAH, I SEEN HER.

SHE CAME IN AROUND MIDNIGHT,
RIGHT AFTER I CAME ON DUTY.

DID SHE LEAVE?

WHY DON'T I CHECK

OUR HIGH‐TECH VIDEO
SURVEILLANCE EQUIPMENT?

OH, WAIT‐‐
WE DON'T GOT ANY.

I'M ASKING
IF YOU SAW HER LEAVE.

NO.

BUT I SAW THE ALKY
SHE WAS WITH HEAD OUT.

SMELLED HIM, TOO.

LIT A MATCH‐‐ POOM‐‐
WHOLE PLACE WOULD'VE GONE UP.

WHEN DID THIS HAPPEN?

IT IS NOT MY JOB TO MARK
PEOPLE IN AND OUT.

FIVE MINUTES AGO?
FIVE HOURS?

FIGURE AROUND 9:00,
COULD'VE BEEN 8:00.

YOU NEED TO OPEN
FRANK COLOHAN'S ROOM.

DETECTIVE, YOU LOOKING FOR
YOUR BOYFRIEND OR SOMETHING?

'CAUSE I DO NOT NEED
THE TROUBLE.

NO, AND THERE'S NOT GONNA BE
ANY TROUBLE.

SO THIS IS OFFICIAL BUSINESS?

DO YOU WANNA BE IN HANDCUFFS
WITH YOUR FACE ON THAT DESK?

THAT'S HOW IT GETS OFFICIAL.

NOW GET OFF YOUR FAT ASS
AND OPEN THE DOOR!

HERE'S THE MASTER KEY.

KNOCK YOURSELF OUT!

MICHELLE...

HI, CONNIE.

JUST STAY STILL.

DON'T MOVE, OKAY?

I'M GONNA GET YOU SOME HELP.

15th SQUAD TO CENTRAL "K."

IT'S NOT AS BAD AS IT LOOKS.

OKAY. JUST STAY STILL.

I NEED AN AMBULANCE
FORTHWITH

AT THE ROGERS HOTEL
ON HOUSTON.

Woman: 10‐4.
Bus is on the way.

[ INDISTINCT CONVERSATIONS ]

GOTTA CALL YOU BACK.

NOW WHAT?

JUST LOOKING.

LAST TIME YOU CAME IN LOOKING

YOU SET ME BACK 3 GRAND
IN DAMAGES.

I RUN A CLEAN PLACE NOW.

LOOKS THE SAME TO ME.

ALL RIGHT, WE'RE GONNA BE
OUT OF HERE IN A MINUTE.

IN THE MEANTIME, SO THERE'S
NO MISUNDERSTANDINGS,

STICKS ON THE TABLES‐‐
EVERYBODY.

YOU TOO, SHORTY.

YO, I GOT NEXT, YO.

HEY, COME HERE.

PUT YOUR HANDS ON THE TABLE.

WHAT'S YOUR NAME?

MIKE SHARP.

THERE YOU GO.

SAYS HERE "CHARLES COOPER."

I GO BY BOTH.

YEAH? WELL, TELL MIKE
CHARLES IS GONNA GO FOR A RIDE.

I DIDN'T DO NOTHING!

THEN YOU GOT NOTHING
TO WORRY ABOUT, DO YOU?

THAT I'M NOT LOCKING YOU UP
FOR THAT HAIRCUT...

OKAY?

I'LL SEE YOU OVER THERE.

[ BEEPING ]

WELL, THERE'S NO NECK
OR SPINAL‐CORD INJURY,

WHICH IS GOOD NEWS.

SO SHE'S GONNA BE OKAY?

SHE'S GOT
SOME SEVERE BRUISING

AND A CONCUSSION.

I'D LIKE TO RUN SOME TESTS
AND KEEP HER OVERNIGHT.

AND THE BABY?

DR. CASTOR'S ON HER WAY,

AND SHE'S GONNA WANT
A FULL WORK‐UP.

CHECK BACK
IN A FEW HOURS, OKAY?

THANKS.

UH, GIVE ME A SEC, OKAY?

SURE.

HEY.

THEY'RE GONNA NEED TO RUN
A COUPLE OF TESTS.

I'M FINE.
I CAN'T AFFORD IT ANYWAY.

I'LL COVER IT.

CONNIE, I JUST NEED
TO LIE DOWN.

I NEED YOU TO TELL ME
WHERE FRANK IS.

WHEN MY BABY'S BORN,

HER FATHER'S NOT GONNA BE
IN JAIL, CONNIE‐‐

HE'S NOT.

I FOUND THIS PAY STUB
IN THE MOTEL ROOM‐‐

COMPANY CALLED MERCHANTS.

FRANK WORKING THERE?

MICHELLE,
WE'RE BRINGING HIM IN.

I'LL BE BACK SOON.

I'M TRYING TO HELP YOU.

I KNOW.

WHERE WERE YOU THIS MORNING?

KICKING IT AT QUINCY'S.

BEFORE THAT.

GOT UP...TOOK A WALK...

SCORED SOME SMOKES AND A PAPER.

TUESDAYS I LIKE TO READ
THE WANT ADS.

YOUR MORNING CONSTITUTIONAL
TAKE YOU TO STUYVESANT?

UH, MAYBE.

I DON'T KNOW.
I WAS ALL AROUND.

WE GOT WITNESSES PUT YOU
AND YOUR BOY THERE‐‐

SNATCHING A BIKE FROM A KID.

ME? NO.

YEAH‐‐ STUPID CLOTHES,
STUPID GRIN‐‐

YOU.

OH, MAN.

SEE, THIS IS
THE PART THAT I LIKE‐‐

WHERE WE GIVE YOU ONE CHANCE
TO HELP YOURSELF,

AND YOU'RE TOO DUMB
TO TAKE IT.

THIS IS ALL ON GROVER.
GROVER, HUH?

KERMIT AND BIG BIRD
IN ON IT, TOO?

LOOK, I'M SERIOUS, MAN!
GROVER DAWKINS!

LOOK, WE'RE NOT TIGHT,
BUT I SEE HIM AROUND.

I'M ON MY WAY TO THE BODEGA.
HE'S ON HIS WAY, TOO.

SO YOU TWO GET TO CHATTING.

YEAH. THEN ON THE CORNER,

THIS KID ROLLS UP
ON THIS DOPE BIKE.

GROVER'S LIKE, "WHAT YOU
WANNA DO FOR THAT BIKE?"

BUT THE KID DON'T WANNA
GIVE IT UP.

SAYS IT'S A GIFT
OR SOMETHING.

I'M SAYING,
"GIVE THE KID A BREAK,"

BUT GROVER PULLS OUT A BLADE
AND JAMS HIM.

GROVER JAMS HIM?

IF THE KID'S SAYING
IT WAS ME, HE'S LYING!

WHY WERE YOU SHOPPING
THE BIKE?

GROVER TOLD ME TO.

SUCKER JUST CUT A GUY.

WHAT AM I GONNA
TELL HIM‐‐ NO?

WHERE WE GONNA FIND
THIS GROVER?

WELL, WE WORKED IT OUT.

I'M SUPPOSED TO CALL HIM
ON HIS CELL AND PICK HIM UP

AFTER I GET THE CASH
FROM SELLING THE BIKE.

YOU'RE COMING WITH US
TO GRAB HIM UP.

NO WAY, MAN!
YOU WANNA GO DOWN FOR THIS?

IT'S BAD ENOUGH I'M A RAT.

I DON'T GOTTA RUB HIS FACE IN IT
AND RUIN MY REP IN THE 'HOOD.

LOOK, GROVER KNOWS MY WHIP.

HE SEES IT,
HE'LL WALK RIGHT UP‐‐

BEE TO HONEY.

PLEASE.

I DON'T GOTTA BE THERE.

SIT DOWN.

YOU OWE US.

HE GO?

HE PUTS IT ON A GUY
NAMED GROVER DAWKINS.

YOU BELIEVE HIM?

WE'LL SEE.

FOR WHAT IT'S WORTH,
B.C.I. SAYS COOPER'S CLEAN.

WHERE DO WE FIND GROVER?

COOPER WAS SUPPOSED TO SET UP

A MEET TO SPLIT
THE PROCEEDS ON THE BIKE.

WE'RE BORROWING
COOPER'S CAR FOR IT.

YOU'RE GONNA HAVE TO DRIVE.

NO PROBLEM.

WHERE THEY SUPPOSED TO MEET?

COOPER'S GOTTA CALL GROVER.

GREG, GET READY.

GREG AND I WILL TAKE CARE
OF THAT CALL.

AND EASY ON THE CAR.
I GOT ENOUGH PAPERWORK.

[ DOOR OPENS, CLOSES ]

HOW'S MICHELLE?

THEY'RE RUNNING SOME TESTS.
WHEN THERE'S A PREGNANCY‐‐

NO, THAT'S GOOD.

WHERE ARE THINGS HERE?

WE RAN THE PAY STUB INFO
YOU CALLED IN.

MERCHANT'S A THIRD‐RATE
TELEMARKETING OUTFIT.

FRANK WORKED THERE.

RITA'S HEADED DOWN
TO ASK AROUND.

YOU GUYS NEED HELP
WITH ANYTHING?
WE GOT IT.

I CAN'T JUST SIT HERE.

WHY DON'T YOU RUN
GROVER DAWKINS THROUGH B. C. I.,

GET IT TO US ON THE RADIO?

OKAY.

GREG, GET COOPER IN HERE.

CAN WE MAKE THIS QUICK?

IF I'M NOT WATCHING,
IT'S PERSONAL‐CALL CITY.

FRANK COLOHAN WORK FOR YOU?

WORKED‐‐

PART‐TIME FOR, LIKE,
A MONTH.

TWO RULES
IN TELEMARKETING‐‐

BE ON TIME, BE ENTHUSIASTIC.

HE WAS 0 FOR 2.

WHEN DID YOU SEE HIM LAST?

TOLD HIM TO CLEAR OUT
A WEEK AGO TUESDAY.

KNOW WHERE WE MIGHT FIND HIM?

ANY PLACE
WITH A LIQUOR LICENSE.

ANYTHING MORE SPECIFIC?

TRY A BAR ON BROADWAY
CALLED THE FROSTED MUG.

CHEAP DRAFTS.

FRANK WAS ALWAYS TRYING
TO RALLY THE TROOPS

FOR HAPPY HOUR...

AND LUNCH.

FROSTED MUG‐‐ THANKS.

YOU KNOW, YOU GOT WHAT I CALL
A "NAUGHTY TEACHER VOICE."

I BET YOU COULD SELL SAND
TO AN ARAB.

I GOT OPENINGS.

AS SOON AS MY PENSION
KICKS IN, I'LL LOOK YOU UP.

KEEP IT SHORT.

NO PROBLEM.

[ SIGHS ]

STILL RINGING.

IT'S ME, DOG.

HEY, I GOT A BENJAMIN
WITH YOUR NAME ON IT.

$200 IS THE BEST I COULD DO.

HEY, THIS IS A DAMN BIKE
WE'RE TALKING ABOUT.

LOOK, IF YOU DON'T WANT IT‐‐

3:30.

A'IGHT.

3:30 WHERE?

AT THE CORNER OF CATHERINE
AND MADISON.

NOW, DID I COME THROUGH
OR WHAT?

GREG, KEEP MR. COOPER HANDY.

SO DID I DO OKAY THERE,
OFFICER?

AH, YOU DID FINE.

AM I GETTING OUT TODAY,
SEEING AS I'VE BEEN HELPFUL

AND THIS IS ALL ON GROVER?

JUST WORRY ABOUT KEEPING UP
YOUR END OF THE BARGAIN.

CAN I GET SOME PAPER?

THERE'S SOME STUFF I'D LIKE
TO ADD TO MY STATEMENT.

UH, SURE. YEAH.

THAT'S A GOOD IDEA.

CASE LIKE YOURS, GETTING
ALL THE DETAILS DOWN RIGHT,

THAT'S GONNA MAKE EVERYTHING
WORK JUST RIGHT‐‐

UGH!

SON OF A BITCH!

[ HORN HONKING ]

SON OF A BITCH.

I'M GONNA HEAD TO THE HOSPITAL,
CHECK ON MICHELLE.

SURE. GO.

OH, MY GOD.

WHAT HAPPENED?

COOPER ESCAPED.

HE HIT ME WITH A CHAIR!

OUT THE WINDOW?
YEAH.

I'M GOING AFTER HIM!

I'LL GET THE FIRST‐AID KIT.
WE'LL PUT IT OVER THE AIR.

DON'T PUT IT OVER THE AIR!

WE'LL HOLD OFF ON THAT.
YOU DON'T NEED LOOKED AT?

I'M FINE.

UH...

HE JUMPED FROM THAT WINDOW!

UH, W‐WHAT'S GOING ON?

LADY HERE THINKS
SHE SAW A GUY JUMP

FROM THE SECOND‐FLOOR WINDOW
AND RUN OFF.

WE'LL TAKE IT FROM HERE.
DID HE?

UH...

NOT THAT WE HEARD.

BUT THANKS FOR YOUR TIME,
OFFICER.

SURE THING, LIEUTENANT.

I SWEAR HE JUMPED
FROM THAT WINDOW.

AND STARTED RUNNING
DOWN THE STREET?

YEAH. AND THEN HE JUMPED
IN A CAB

AT THE END OF THE BLOCK
AND TOOK OFF.

DO YOU HAVE A PLATE NUMBER?

NO. SORRY.

THANKS FOR YOUR HELP.

I SWEAR I SAW IT.

WE BELIEVE YOU. THANKS.

SHOULD WE HAVE
EVERY CAB COMPANY

PUT IT OUT
OVER THEIR RADIOS?

NO. NO USE.

WE'LL TAKE CARE OF THIS.
GO ON AND BE WITH YOUR SISTER.

YOU GONNA BE ALL RIGHT?

YEAH.
HANG IN THERE.

[ SIGHS ]

HOW'S YOUR HEAD?

IT'S FINE.

IF THIS IS GONNA BE REPORTED
AS A LINE‐OF‐DUTY INJURY,

I GOTTA PUT IT
OVER THE AIR NOW.

I‐I WON'T BE MAKING
A CLAIM FOR THIS, BOSS.

I'M FINE.

LET'S SEE HOW THEY'RE DOING
GRABBING UP HIS BUDDY GROVER.

WHAT HAPPENED TO YOU?

I WALKED INTO A DOOR.

YEAH, I GOT IT.

LISTEN, MEDAVOY,
SOMETHING LIKE THIS HAPPENS,

IT'S BAD LUCK, IS ALL.

NOBODY'S GONNA GIVE YOU
A HARD TIME.

YEAH.

WHAT A NUMSKULL.

WHAT HAPPENED?

COOPER BRAINED MEDAVOY WITH A
CHAIR, JUMPED OUT THE WINDOW.

HE'S STILL IN THE WIND.

JUMPED
FROM THE SECOND FLOOR?

WHAT DID HE HAVE ON,

A RED SUIT AND SPIDER WEBS
COMING OUT OF HIS WRISTS?

ONLY MEDAVOY.

There's our guy coming up
behind you.

COMING YOUR WAY.

STOP‐‐ POLICE!

HEY! DON'T MOVE!

DON'T MOVE!

UGH!

YOU GOT THE WRONG GUY!

THEN WHY YOU RUNNING?

'CAUSE YOU'RE CHASING ME.

NOT SMART, GROVER, HOOFING IT.
NOW, IF YOU HAD A BIKE‐‐

I DON'T DO BIKES.
THAT'S NOT WHAT WE HEARD.

[ CELL PHONE RINGS ]

YEAH?

THIS IS DETECTIVE SIPOWICZ.

YEAH, GROVER'S STANDING RIGHT
HERE IN CUFFS, DICKHEAD.

WE WERE JUST ABOUT TO TELL
HIM HOW YOU SOLD HIM OUT.

COOP SET ME UP?

YEAH, BUT HE WANTED YOU TO
KNOW THAT HE'S REALLY SORRY.

I CAME BY
TO CHECK ON MICHELLE,

AND THE NURSE SAID
SHE'S BEEN MOVED.

WHAT'S GOING ON?

WE TRIED TO REACH YOU
AT THE STATION.

UH, WHY DON'T YOU HAVE
A SEAT, DETECTIVE?

TELL ME WHAT'S HAPPENING.

YOUR SISTER HAD ABDOMINAL
BLEEDING FROM THE BEATING.

SHE WAS FINE WHEN I LEFT.

INTERNAL INJURIES AREN'T
IMMEDIATELY APPARENT.

SHE WENT INTO LABOR.

WHEN WE DISCOVERED
THE EXTENT‐‐
THE BABY?

A GIRL‐‐
EIGHT WEEKS PREMATURE.

WE'RE MOVING HER
TO THE NEONATAL I. C. U.

IT'S...TOUCH AND GO.

OKAY.

CONNIE, MICHELLE'S BLEEDING
WAS VERY BAD.

AND WITH THE ADDED STRESS
OF LABOR AND C‐SECTION‐‐

WAIT. WHAT ARE YOU
TELLING ME HERE?

WE DID OUR BEST.

SHE'S‐‐ SHE'S DEAD?

MY SISTER'S DEAD?

I'M SORRY.

[ Sobbing ] OH, MY GOD.

[ SOBS ]

OH, MY GOD!

DETECTIVE...I THOUGHT
YOU MIGHT WANT THIS.

IT'S ROSES AND ALOE‐‐
PREVENTS SCARRING.

I USED IT WHEN I HAD
A ROLLER‐BLADING ACCIDENT.

TELL YOU WHAT, JOHN‐‐
WHY DON'T YOU HOLD ON TO IT,

AND IF I NEED IT,
I'LL KNOW YOU GOT IT.

IT REALLY WORKS.

I'LL KEEP IT AT MY DESK.

THEY'RE BRINGING GROVER IN‐‐
GOT HIS CELL PHONE.

WE'LL NEED TO LOOK
AT INCOMING CALLS

TO TRY AND LOCATE COOPER.

I'LL, UH,
I'LL GET INTO THOSE.

HOW YOU DOING?

26 YEARS ON THE JOB,

NOTHING LIKE THIS
EVER HAPPENED TO ME.

IT WASN'T YOUR FAULT.

IT'S ALWAYS YOUR FAULT.

I SHOULD HAVE HAD HIM IN CUFFS
OR BY THE ARM.

WE'LL FIND HIM.

SOMETHING LIKE THIS,

THERE'S GONNA BE NO END
TO THE BALL‐BREAKIN'.

I'M HOLDING OFF ON PUTTING
THE ALARM OUT ON COOPER.

I APPRECIATE THAT.
I REALLY DO.

IF WE CAN'T GET OUR HANDS ON HIM
BY THE END OF THE TOUR...

I‐I'LL GET ON THOSE NUMBERS
FROM GROVER'S CELL PHONE.

[ TELEPHONE RINGS ]
15th SQUAD.

JONES IS BRINGING
GROVER IN.

YOU GOT THAT CELL PHONE
OF HIS?

YEAH. HERE.
YOU ALL RIGHT?

FINE.

DETECTIVE SIPOWICZ,
IT'S DETECTIVE McDOWELL.

HEY.

I'M ON MY WAY.

WHAT IS IT?

CONNIE'S SISTER.

SHE DIED FROM HER INJURIES.

OH, NO.

GO AHEAD, HEAD DOWN THERE.

JOHN AND BALDWIN WILL
TAKE CARE OF THIS GUY.

OH! BIN LADEN JUST LEFT.

I TURNED AROUND TO GET HIM
A GOAT MILK,

AND THE HAIRY BASTARD
TOOK OFF.

FRANK COLOHAN‐‐
YOU KNOW HIM?

NO.

SORRY.

NOPE.

CAN I GET YOU ANYTHING?

HOW LONG
YOU BEEN WORKING DAYS?
A WHILE.

AND YOU'VE NEVER SEEN
THIS GUY BEFORE?

NOPE. SORRY.
YOU GOT THE WRONG BAR.

YOU GOT THE WRONG DETECTIVE.

YOU WANT ME
TO MAKE SOMETHING UP?

I KNOW FRANK COLOHAN
HANGS OUT IN THIS JOINT.

I'M NOT LOOKING FOR HIM
FOR PISSING ON THE SIDEWALK.

YOU DON'T HAVE TO WORRY
ABOUT HIM COMING BACK

AND ASKING
WHY YOU GAVE HIM UP.

WHAT'D THIS FRANK DO?

YOU'VE GOT 10 SECONDS TO TELL ME
WHERE FRANK IS,

OR THERE'S GONNA BE A PADLOCK
ON YOUR FRONT DOOR.

FOR MINDING
MY OWN BUSINESS?

FIVE SECONDS.

HE WAS IN
MOST OF THE MORNING.

WHEN DID HE LEAVE?
ABOUT AN HOUR AGO.

HE WAS UPSET,

SAID HE AND HIS OLD LADY
GOT INTO IT PRETTY GOOD.

HE COMING BACK?

TALKING ABOUT GRABBING
A BUS TO PITTSBURGH,

VISITING HIS MOM.

THAT EVERYTHING?

ALL I KNOW.

6'5"!

BIG TURBAN!

CAMEL‐SCENTED COLOGNE!

[ LAUGHS ]

I DON'T CARE WHAT COOP TOLD YOU.
THAT LITTLE BITCH IS LYING.

HE WENT ON RECORD FIRST,

SO HIS VERSION IS THE ONE
WE'RE GOING WITH

UNLESS YOU CONVINCE US
OTHERWISE.

WELL, SO HE'S SAYING.

BECAUSE IF IT'S ANYTHING BEYOND
ME STANDING ON THE CORNER

WATCHING HIM STEAL A BIKE,
THAT BITCH IS LYING.

HE'S SAYING A LOT MORE
THAN THAT.

IT WAS YOUR IDEA,
YOUR KNIFE...

THAT'S A STRAIGHT‐UP LIE.

...YOU STABBING HIM.
WHAT?!

AND THAT'S WHAT
WE'RE GOING WITH

UNLESS YOU STOP
FLAPPING YOUR ARMS

AND TELL US WHAT HAPPENED.

[ EXHALES DEEPLY ]

YO, WE WAS GOING
TO GET SOME SMOKES.

HE SEES THIS KID WITH A BIKE
ROLL UP.

KID WON'T GIVE IT UP,
SO COOP STICKS HIM.

I COULDN'T BELIEVE THAT.

YOU GOT OVER YOUR SHOCK QUICK
ENOUGH TO SPLIT THE TAKE.

HE OFFERS TO KICK ME DOWN HALF
TO KEEP MY MOUTH SHUT.

I'M NOT GONNA TURN THAT DOWN.

BUT NOW HE'S TRYING
TO PIN IT ON ME?

NAH. UNH‐UNH.

WHAT DID CHARLES DO
WITH THE KNIFE?

ASK HIM.

HOLD UP. CHARLES?

HE TOLD YOU
HIS NAME IS CHARLES?

[ LAUGHS ]

OH, THAT'S GOOD, MAN.

HIS NAME IS TERELL.

TERELL COOPER.

CHARLES IS HIS BROTHER‐‐

GOT PARALYZED IN A CAR WRECK
SIX MONTHS AGO.

CHARLES AIN'T GOT NO RECORD.

TERELL GOT A WARRANT NOW.

[ CHUCKLES ]
Y'ALL GOT PLAYED.

START WRITING‐‐ EVERYTHING
THAT HAPPENED THIS MORNING.

I COOPERATE,
I GET SOME RHYTHM?

UNLESS YOU LIE‐‐
THEN WE'RE BACK HERE,

AND IT'S YOU AND ME ALONE
IN THIS ROOM.

IF YOU COULD CALL JOANNE

AND TELL HER TO CALL ANYONE
WHO MIGHT NEED TO KNOW,

I'D APPRECIATE IT.

I GOTTA GO.

[ SOBS ]

I'M SORRY.

CALLING FAMILY?

YEAH, I...

IT'S JUST MY, UH...

MY MOM'S ON HER WAY UP
FROM TAMPA.

I'VE BEEN CALLING
MICHELLE'S FRIENDS.

[ EXHALES DEEPLY ]

THE ONES I KNOW, ANYWAY.

I CAN HELP WITH THIS STUFF‐‐
DEAL WITH THE FUNERAL HOME.

NO. NO. THANKS.

I WANT TO DO IT.
I NEED TO.

HOW'S THE BABY?

FIGHTING.

I'M NOT LEAVING HER
ALONE, YOU KNOW‐‐

NOT TILL WE KNOW.

ANY LINE ON FRANK?

YEAH, RITA GOT WORD

THAT HE MIGHT BE CATCHING
A BUS BACK TO PITTSBURGH.

NEXT ONE LEAVES
IN A HALF‐HOUR.

I NEED YOU ON THAT.

I NEED YOU
TO GET THIS GUY.

YOU OKAY HERE BY YOURSELF?

JUST FIND HIM.

CHARLES COOPER HAS BEEN IN
A SPINAL‐INJURY REHAB CENTER

IN NEW JERSEY
FOR THE LAST SIX MONTHS.

WHAT'D YOU FIND
ON TERELL COOPER?

HE'S GOT A SERIOUS
RAP SHEET‐‐

MOSTLY CONS BUT
SOME VIOLENT STUFF‐‐

A WARRANT OUT
FOR A FAILURE TO APPEAR.

IT'S ENOUGH A GUY
WOULDN'T WANT US TO KNOW.

SO TERELL COOPER'S
WHO WE'RE LOOKING FOR?

CORRECT.
AND WE MISSED THIS BECAUSE?

I CAN SHOW YOU THE LICENSE
HE WAS CARRYING ON HIM.

HIM AND HIS BROTHER
ARE PRACTICALLY TWINS.

WHEN YOU GUYS WERE PICKING UP
GROVER ON THE STREET

AND COOPER CALLED IN‐‐

THAT NUMBER COMES BACK
TO A PAY PHONE ON CANAL STREET,

AND THE NEXT CALL FROM THAT
PAY PHONE, TWO MINUTES LATER,

WAS TO A MONICA BURNETT,
AVENUE "A."

MONICA BURNETT BAILED OUT
TERELL COOPER 6 MONTHS AGO.

ALL RIGHT.
YOU AND BALDWIN, GET GOING.

BOSS, I'D REALLY LIKE IN
ON GRABBING HIM UP.

I THINK YOU SHOULD
SIT THIS ONE OUT, GREG.

I GOT ALL MY FACULTIES
BACK, SIR.

THIS MOPE GETS HURT, WE DON'T
WANT ANYONE LOOKING YOUR WAY

SAYING YOU HAD
AN AX TO GRIND.

YEAH. OKAY.

ANY WORD FROM CONNIE OR ANDY,
GET US ON THE RADIO.

YOU GOT IT.

[ MAN AND WOMAN MOANING ]

SOUNDS LIKE MONICA AND TERELL
GOT IT PAST AN ACQUAINTANCE.

[ CLEARS THROAT ]

HIS MOVES‐‐ WE KNOCK
AFTER WE'RE IN.

WE'RE FIVE FLOORS UP, THOUGH.
HE AIN'T GONNA JUMP FROM HERE.

AFTER.

Woman: AAAH!

TERELL‐‐ BRINGING THIS
TO MY HOUSE?!

YOU AIN'T GOING ANYWHERE
NOW, YOU LITTLE PRICK.

"LITTLE PRICK" IS RIGHT.

SHUT UP, MONICA.

HUNG LIKE A SUNFLOWER SEED.
SHUT UP!

HEY, GET DRESSED.

ANY MOVES FROM YOU,

AND YOU'RE OUT THAT WINDOW
HEADFIRST.

COOL, MAN, COOL.

CONNIE ISN'T THE TYPE
TO ASK FOR HELP.

BUT IF THERE'S ANYTHING
I CAN DO, JUST LET ME KNOW.

WHEN WE GET OUR HANDS
ON THIS GUY,

IF HE MAKES A MOVE‐‐
ANY KIND OF A MOVE‐‐

YOU MIGHT WANT TO TAKE
A WALK.

I DON'T SEE HIM
DO ANYTHING THAT STUPID.

YOU HEAR WHAT I SAID?

I MEAN, HE DOESN'T SEEM
THE TYPE TO HIT A GUY.

THERE HE IS.

FRANK...LET'S GO.

I'M DOING LIKE YOU SAID,
AND I'M GETTING OUT OF TOWN.

YOU WANT TO TURN THIS INTO
SOMETHING, GO RIGHT AHEAD.

YOU GOTTA KNOW THAT
SHE STARTED IN ON ME.

YOU GOTTA KNOW THAT!

WE'LL BE TAKING THIS.

LET ME SPEAK TO HER.
WE'LL WORK THIS OUT.

IT'S NOT GONNA HAPPEN.

OKAY, FOR THE TIME BEING,
I'M WILLING TO FORGET

HOW WE HAD THIS SAME
CONVERSATION A WEEK AGO

AND YOU BEING BACK HERE
IS MAKING ME LOOK BAD.

MICHELLE BAILED ME OUT
LAST NIGHT.

SHE WANTED TO TALK TO ME.

THAT'S WHY I'M NOT RUNNING YOU
INTO THAT WALL RIGHT NOW.

SHE DEFINITELY WANTED
TO SEE ME.

AND THE SECOND THING IS,
HAVING MET MICHELLE,

I CAN SEE HOW SHE MIGHT HAVE
A COMBATIVE‐TYPE PERSONALITY.

THANK YOU.

WE NEED TO HAVE A CONVERSATION
ABOUT WHAT HAPPENED,

AND IF MICHELLE PLAYED A PART,
I'LL LISTEN TO THAT, TOO.

I'LL I KNOW IS I DON'T WANT TO
HAVE TO DEAL WITH YOU AGAIN.

YOU WON'T.

WHAT HAPPENED LAST NIGHT?

SHE BAILED ME OUT,
WHICH WAS A COMPLETE SURPRISE.

AND WE ENDED UP HAVING
A REALLY GREAT NIGHT,

BECAUSE AS MUCH AS WE FIGHT,
WE REALLY LOVE EACH OTHER.

HOW'D IT GO SOUR?

IN THE MORNING,

SHE STARTS IN ABOUT
HOW I GOTTA FIND A JOB,

'CAUSE SHE'S BEEN
TALKING TO CONNIE

AND SHE'S GOT
THIS BIG GAME PLAN.

AND I'M LIKE,
"I'VE BEEN SLEEPING

"ON A PISS‐STAINED, PAPER‐THIN
MATTRESS FOR A WEEK.

GIVE ME A DAY
TO CATCH UP ON MY SLEEP."

BUT SHE KEEPS IT UP‐‐
"GET A JOB! GET A JOB!"

AND WE GO AT IT.

SO YOU HIT HER?

SHE GETS IN MY FACE...

IT'S ALWAYS LIKE THIS.

SHE GETS IN MY FACE,
I TELL HER TO BACK UP,

SHE DOESN'T,

I MOVE HER BACK GENTLY,
AND...

[ BREATHES DEEPLY ]

...SHE CHARGES ME AGAIN,
AND THEN THE RACE IS ON.

HOW MANY TIMES
YOU HIT HER?

A COUPLE. SHE HIT ME, TOO.

HOW'D YOU LEAVE IT?

WITH HER CALLING ME
EVERY NAME IN THE BOOK

AND ME LEAVING BEFORE
I REALLY LOST MY TEMPER.

THAT'S SMART.

WELL, I KNOW
WHEN TO WALK AWAY.

WRITE IT UP.

CAN I TALK TO HER NOW?

AFTER YOU WRITE IT UP.

OKAY.

I'M TELLING YOU,
IT WAS GROVER.

WE'RE PAST ALL THAT.

GIVING A PHONY NAME, ATTACKING
A COP‐‐ MY PARTNER!

ESCAPE...YOUR WORD DON'T MEAN
DICK TO US ANYMORE.

I SAW A GUY KNIFE A KID
THIS MORNING.

I'VE BEEN FREAKED OUT
ALL DAY.

"FREAKED OUT"
AIN'T GONNA SELL.

YOU GOTTA COME OFF
SYMPATHETIC.

THAT WAY, IT MAKES
IT SOUND LIKE,

WHEN YOU STABBED THAT KID
THIS MORNING‐‐ YOU, TERELL‐‐

IT WAS AN ACCIDENT,
NOT PREMEDITATED MURDER.

HOLD ON, NOW. MURDER?

THAT'S A LIE.

HIS NAME WAS
NATHAN EMERY.

WHEN THE HELL WAS YOU
GONNA TELL ME THIS?!

WE'RE TELLING YOU NOW.

TERELL, OUR OPINION
OF YOU MATTERS,

'CAUSE AFTER WE TALK, WE'RE
GONNA MEET WITH THE D. A.

THEY'LL ASK WHAT WE THINK
OF YOU.

EITHER WE TELL THEM
THAT YOU'RE A GOOD GUY

AND WHAT HAPPENED
WAS A FREAK ACCIDENT...

ONE‐IN‐A‐MILLION SHOT
WHERE YOU STABBED HIM.

...OR WE TELL THE D.A.
HOW YOU ESCAPED

AND YOU'VE BEEN LYING
ABOUT EVERYTHING.

THEY'LL ASK WHAT
WE WANT TO DO WITH YOU,

AND WE'LL TELL THEM
WE DON'T GIVE A DAMN.

THEY'LL SAY YOU WANTED
TO KILL THAT KID‐‐

FIRST‐DEGREE MURDER.

I'M TELLING YOU,
IT WAS GROVER.

WE'RE PAST THAT!
THIS IS ON YOU!

YOU'RE GETTING CHARGED.

NOW, DO YOU WANT OUR HELP...
OR NOT?

[ SIGHS ]

WHATEVER YOU CAN DO.

WHAT HAPPENED?

THE KID WOULDN'T GIVE UP
HIS BIKE,

SO I PULLED MY KNIFE.

HE STILL WOULDN'T
GIVE IT UP.

YOU GOTTA UNDERSTAND‐‐

I DON'T DO NOTHING,
GROVER'S THERE,

WORD GETS OUT I'M SOFT.

SO YOU JAM HIM.

YEAH.

JUST ONCE‐‐ IN THE LEG.

I'VE BEEN STABBED BEFORE.
I DIDN'T DIE.

OKAY.

LOOK...

I DIDN'T STAB HIM
TO KILL HIM.

I AIN'T NO KILLER.

WE'LL MAKE SURE TO TELL
THE D. A. THAT.

WRITE IT DOWN.

WRITING THIS DOWN OUT OF
CONTEXT, IT SOUNDS BAD.

YOU KNOW,
WE'RE BETTER THAN THIS.

ADD THAT.

LIKE AN APOLOGY?

SURE.

WHO'S GONNA READ THIS?

JUST FINISH YOUR STATEMENT.

I'M DONE WITH THE EVENTS.

I WAS JUST‐‐ I WAS GONNA
TACK ON AN APOLO‐‐

IT'S ALL THERE.

I GOT SOME BAD NEWS,
FRANK.

WHAT'S SHE SAYING?

THE HOSPITAL CALLED.

MICHELLE DIED FROM
THE BEATING YOU GAVE HER.

NO. MNH‐MNH.

NO, THAT'S IMPOSSIBLE.

NO, SHE WAS YELLING AT ME
AS I WALKING OUT THE DOOR.

GET ON YOUR FEEL.
YOU'RE A COLLAR FOR MURDER.

THAT'S‐‐
THIS I‐IS A JOKE.

STAND UP AND TURN AROUND.

HER BABY?

DON'T ACT LIKE YOU GIVE
A DAMN NOW, FRANK!

[ CRYING ]

GIVE ME THAT.

NO!

NO.

[ SOBS ]

[ TELEPHONE RINGING ]

I HEARD ABOUT CONNIE'S SISTER.
I CAN'T BELIEVE IT.

ANY WORD ON THE BABY?

NOTHING YET.

EXTEND MY CONDOLENCES
WHEN YOU SEE HER.

SO TERELL COOPER
WENT FOR IT.

THIS SOLID?

HE WROTE IT UP.

I THOUGHT THE GUY
WAS NAMED CHARLES.

CHARLES IS HIS BROTHER.
THERE WAS SOME CONFUSION.

BUT YOU GOT IT
SQUARED AWAY?
YEAH.

GREG, WHAT HAPPENED
TO YOUR HEAD?

UH...WALKED INTO A DOOR.

MUST HAVE HURT.

RITA'S TAKING FRANK
TO CENTRAL BOOKING.

ANDY, I AM SO SORRY
TO HEAR ABOUT CONNIE'S SISTER.

THANKS.
I JUST WANT TO KNOW

THIS GUY'S GOING
FOR THE FULL RIDE.

HE COP TO IT?

YEAH. HE BLAMED IT ON HER
FOR STARTING IT,

BUT HE ADMITTED HITTING HER.

THAT, ALONG WITH HIS HISTORY
OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE,

HE'LL ABSOLUTELY GO
FOR THE FULL RIDE.

I'LL PERSONALLY GUIDE THIS ALL
THE WAY THROUGH THE SYSTEM‐‐

ALL THE WAY.

I'M GONNA GO BE
WITH CONNIE NOW.

WHAT DO YOU NEED?

NOTHING. THANKS, THOUGH.

TOUR ENDS, A SQUAD WILL
HEAD DOWN TO BE WITH HER.

THERE'S NOT MUCH
THEY CAN DO NOW.

YOU'LL LET US KNOW,
THOUGH.

YOU THINK YOU MIGHT WATCH THEO
TONIGHT?

I'VE ALREADY CANCELED
MY DINNER PLANS.

THANKS.

[ WATER RUNNING ]

[ RUNNING STOPS ]

HOW YOU HOLDING UP?

AH, BUMP ON THE AHEAD.

PRIDE'S A LITTLE STONED.

NO BIG DEAL.

RIGHT.

WHEN YOU LOOK AT WHAT ELSE
HAPPENED IN THE SQUAD TODAY,

MY PROBLEMS ARE SMALL.

IT'S A GOOD THING

YOU'RE NOT BULLSHITTING ME
OR ANYTHING?

[ SIGHS ]

HOW AM I GONNA LOOK PEOPLE
IN THE EYE?

THE PERP'S IN CUSTODY,
IT DIDN'T GO OVER THE AIR,

AND LIEUTENANT'S OKAY
WITH IT.

YOU'RE NOT TAKING A RIP
FOR THIS.

THE COPS DOWNSTAIRS‐‐ I'M NEVER
GONNA HEAR THE END OF IT.

THIS GUY WAS GONNA TRY TO GET
BACK ON THE STREET

NO MATTER WHAT.

HE WOULD HAVE TAKEN A CHAIR
TO ME IF HE'D HAD THE SHOT.

WHO'S THE BULLSHITTER NOW?

WE CAN GO TUNE
THIS GUY UP.

WE'LL GO IN, PULL THE SHADES,
AND GIVE HIM A BEATING.

'CAUSE IT'S NOT LIKE
I COULD HANDLE IT BY MYSELF.

I'M NOT SAYING
YOU COULDN'T, GREG.

I'D JUST WATCH THE DOOR.

WHAT DO YOU WANT TO DO?

YOU WANT TO SMACK
THIS GUY AROUND?

YOU WANT TO GO GET DRUNK?

I'M FINE.

DON'T WORRY ABOUT IT.

THE BABY'S BREATHING
ON ITS OWN.

GREAT NEWS.

THEY'RE, UM, KEEPING HER
ON A VENTILATOR

'CAUSE THEY DON'T WANT HER
TO TIRE HER LUNGS OUT.

AND SHE HAS TO STAY
THROUGH THE WEEK,

BUT THINGS LOOK GOOD.

SO SMALL.

YEAH.

DR. CASTOR SAYS
IT'S LUCKY

MICHELLE WAS AT 7 MONTHS
BECAUSE...

[ Voice breaking ]
EARLIER THAN...7 MONTHS...

[ Sobbing ] OH, GOD.

I SHOULD HAVE SEEN THIS
COMING.

NO. DON'T YOU TALK
LIKE THAT.

YOU DID ALL YOU COULD.

PEOPLE GOT TO LIVE
THEIR OWN LIVES.

IF I HAD‐‐ IF I'D BEEN
MORE A PART OF HERS...

CONNIE, THERE'S NO USE
THINKING ABOUT THAT.

YOU GOTTA THINK
ABOUT HER BABY NOW.

I'LL NEVER LET HER DOWN‐‐
NEVER.

I KNOW.

AND I'M HERE FOR YOU.

WE'RE GONNA
WORK THIS OUT.

YEAH.

WE'LL WORK THIS OUT.