NYPD Blue (1993–2005): Season 2, Episode 21 - The Bank Dick - full transcript

A witness to a crime smells alcohol on Russell's breath and uses it against her, and Sipowicz smells the same. Simone then confronts Russell about her drinking, but she tells him to mind his own business. John Irwin comes to Fancy for help when he and his gay lover are beaten up by gay-bashing officers in another precinct. Meanwhile, a terminally ill infant helps the detectives locate a serial rapist. Medavoy meets with his ex-wife who tells him that they should get back together for their kids and when Donna finds out, she tells him that their relationship is over.

DID WE DO A RAPE KIT?

THE UNIFORM OFFICER
HAS IT.

HOW'S IT GOING?

WHERE WERE YOU?

I, UH, I GOT TIED UP.

I'VE GOT THE KIT.

WHAT'D YOU GET
FROM THE SCENE?

GUY WHO WORKS THE NEWSSTAND
NEAR THE ATM MACHINE

NOTICED THE VICTIM'S CAR

AND THE ONE
THAT FOLLOWED THEM.

I GOT A PARTIAL PLATE.



YOU GOT
THE INTERVIEW?

SURE.

RIGHT IN HERE.

IS DAVID O. K.?

YES. HE'S SPENDING THE NIGHT
WITH YOUR NEIGHBOR.

NO. I HAVE TO GET HOME.

WE'RE NEW YORK CITY
DETECTIVES, MRS. HUGHES.

WHAT DID THE MAN
LOOK LIKE?

HE WAS WHITE,

ABOUT HIS HEIGHT,

DARK, SHORT HAIR.
UH, 40, MAYBE.

DID HE HAVE ANY
DISTINGUISHING MARKS

ON HIS FACE?

HAVE YOU
BEEN DRINKING?



NO, I HAVEN'T.

HOW OLD DID YOU
SAY HE WAS?

I'M NOT GOOD WITH AGES.

I'D RECOGNIZE HIM
IF I SAW A PICTURE.

HE HAD A GUN.
I FELT A GUN‐‐A PISTOL...

HERE.

HE TOOK ME TO MY CAR

AND TOLD ME TO DRIVE.

ANOTHER CAR FOLLOWED US.

ON THIS DARK STREET,
HE TOLD ME TO STOP.

HE WAS SO PROUD OF HIMSELF.

HE EJACULATED
SEVERAL TIMES.

HE CHANGED CONDOMS.

THAT'S SO WE CAN'T
TRACE THE DNA.

CAN YOU TELL US
ANYTHING ABOUT
THE SECOND CAR?

I DON'T KNOW.

IT WAS GREEN.

WHEN HE FINISHED,

HE GOT IN THAT CAR
AND TOOK OFF.

I'M SORRY. I'M ALL UPSET.

I THOUGHT I SMELLED
LIQUOR ON YOUR BREATH.

DON'T WORRY ABOUT IT.

WE'LL BE IN TOUCH
AGAIN TOMORROW,
MRS. HUGHES.

GET SOME REST, HUH?

IT'S O. K.

SO THAT'S, UH, FIVE
IN THE PATTERN NOW,
RIGHT?

RAPES
OFF AN ATM ROBBERY.

YEAH. THAT'S FIVE.

SHE SEEMED HYSTERICAL.

SHE SEEMED
ON TOP OF IT TO ME.

WHAT'S GOING ON?

YOU FINISHED
WITH YOUR COLLAR
FROM LAST NIGHT?

YEAH. THE GRAND JURY
ON WEDNESDAY.

GET ANYTHING OFF
THAT RAPE VICTIM?

IT'S THE SAME SCUM.

THE SAME M. O.

HE GRABBED HER
AT THE MONEY MACHINE.

HOW DID RUSSELL DO
ON THE INTERVIEW?

PRETTY GOOD. YOU KNOW.

HEY, GUYS.

SECTOR CAR BROUGHT IN
A COUPLE OF GUYS

OFF YOUR PARTIAL LICENSE.

ONE GUY FITS THE VICTIM'S
DESCRIPTION OF THE RAPIST.

THEY'RE IN 1 AND 3.

O.K.

YOU GOT THE PEDIGREE
ON THOSE TWO MOPES?

YEAH. HERE.

ANDY, UH...

I NEED A MINUTE.
WANT TO WORK THEM
SEPARATE?

NO. COME ON IN WITH ME.

I'LL BE RIGHT IN.

HOW'D YOU
GET THAT SHINER?

I'VE BEEN SEEING A COP
IN ANOTHER PRECINCT.

DID HE HIT YOU?

NO. NO, NO. I'VE BEEN
SO HAPPY LATELY.

PAUL AND I WERE COMING
OUT OF A CLUB,

AND TWO BLACK KIDS
ATTACKED US.

THE ONE ON ME RAN.

I THOUGHT PAUL WOULD
KILL THE OTHER ONE.

THE KID SAID
TWO WHITE GUYS
PUT THEM UP TO IT,

GAVE THEM $10 EACH.

THEY'RE COPS
FROM PAUL'S PRECINCT.

MM‐HMM.

SO WHAT HAVE YOU
DONE ABOUT IT?

I FEEL LIKE
SUCH A HYPOCRITE.

PAUL WON'T LET ME
REPORT THE INCIDENT.

IF YOU SAY NO,
I'LL UNDERSTAND,

BUT I WAS HOPING

MAYBE YOU COULD
TALK TO HIM.

THAT'S KIND OF
A PERSONAL CONVERSATION

TO HAVE WITH SOMEONE
YOU REALLY DON'T KNOW.

WHY DOESN'T HE TALK TO ONE
OF THOSE ORGANIZATIONS?

HE WON'T GET NEAR THEM.

HE'S NOT OUT?

I THOUGHT...

MAYBE YOU COULD HELP HIM
SEE HIS WAY CLEAR

ON HOW TO HANDLE THIS.

HE'S READY TO EXPLODE,
DETECTIVE.

I'M AFRAID
OF WHAT HE MIGHT DO.

WHAT'S PAUL'S LAST NAME?

CAPUTO.

PAUL CAPUTO.

HE'S IN THE 27.

O.K.

I'M SO GRATEFUL.

IT'S ALL RIGHT, JOHN.

I WAS HOME LAST NIGHT.

YEAH. YOU WERE WATCHING
FISTFUL OF DOLLARS.

WANT TO ASK ME
WHAT IT WAS ABOUT?

NO. WAS ANYBODY
WITH YOU?

I LIVE ALONE.

MY OLD LADY LEFT ME.

THERE'S A SURPRISE.

SHOULD I HAVE
A LAWYER HERE?

IS THAT
WHAT I SHOULD DO?

YOU WANT TO ESCALATE
THE PROCEEDINGS?

LAWYER'S GOING
TO TAKE TIME, DOUG.

YOU LOOK A LITTLE ANXIOUS.
ARE YOU SICK?

GOT A JONES
TO TAKE CARE OF?

YOUR CAR WAS I. D.'d.

YOUR IDENTIFIERS
DON'T KNOW WHAT
THEY'RE TALKING ABOUT.

WE'RE LOOKING TO CLEAR
MULTIPLE RAPES.

IN EVERY ONE,
THE WOMEN SWORE

THE DRIVER HAD NOTHING
TO DO WITH THE SEX.

THAT MEANS THE DRIVER GETS
A LOT LESS TIME, DOUG.

LOOK,
I‐‐I BET I KNOW
WHAT HAPPENED.

YOU KNOW
THE NEIGHBORHOOD
THAT I LIVE IN,

AND I BET YOU
SOME PUNK
BORROWED MY WHEELS

WHILE I WAS
WATCHING THE MOVIE.

BORROWED. LIKE STOLE?

I WAS WATCHING
FISTFUL OF DOLLARS.

DO ME A FAVOR. DON'T MENTION
FISTFUL OF DOLLARS ANYMORE.

ANYWAY, THAT MUST HAVE
BEEN WHAT HAPPENED.

YOU SIT STILL THERE,
DOUG.

HOW LONG?

TILL YOUR BONES
START ACHING.

OH...

THIS ONE
FITS THE VICTIM'S
DESCRIPTION.

SO WHAT DID RUSSELL
DO WRONG?

WANT TO HAVE THAT
CONVERSATION NOW?

YEAH.

SHE DRINKS.

SHE WAS DRUNK?

VICTIM SMELLED LIQUOR
ON HER BREATH.

IT WASN'T LIKE MAYBE
SHE HAD SOME WINE
WITH DINNER?

YEAH, I GUESS
IT COULD HAVE BEEN THAT.

WANT TO DO THIS?

YEAH.

WHAT'S GOING ON?

WHAT DO YOU NEED
A DRIVER FOR?

HUH?

I NEED A DRIVER?

WHAT ARE YOU
TALKING ABOUT?

YOU LIKE THE COMPANY,
HUH?

HAVING AN AUDIENCE
WHILE YOU'RE DOING IT?

WHAT'S HE TALKING ABOUT?

HE'S TALKING
ABOUT RAPES, RUSS,

MULTIPLE RAPES
OFF ROBBERIES.

I DON'T NEED TO RAPE NOBODY
TO GET MY ROCKS OFF.

LISTEN, YOU'RE
GOING TO TELL ME

BEFORE YOU WALK OUT.

WE TAKE RAPES
VERY SERIOUSLY, RUSS.

SPARE YOURSELF SOME
MISERY. GIVE IT UP.

GET THOSE WOMEN IN HERE.

LET THEM
TAKE A LOOK AT ME.

CAN I TALK TO
YOU GUYS A SECOND?

WHAT'S UP?

THEY MADE STILLS
OFF THE ATM
SURVEILLANCE CAMERA.

THAT'S NOT EITHER
OF THESE GUYS.

THESE GUYS
ARE WRONG.

LIEU, MAYBE THEY WERE
BOTH IN THE FOLLOW CAR.

WELL,
PUT ONE OF THEM THERE,

OR YOU GOT
TO CUT THEM LOOSE.

ALL RIGHT.

HI, DONNA.

GOOD MORNING.

HEY.

EIGHT MESSAGES
FOR YOU.

LET'S TRY DOUG AGAIN.

YEAH.

IS HIS NAME “LOW‐VOLT”?

LOWTECH.

WELL?

AHH...AHH...
LET GO OF ME.

WHO IS THIS LOWLIFE?

WHERE WILL WE FIND HIM?

I DON'T KNOW. NNH!

YOU'RE THE DRIVER.
THIS IS THE GUY WE WANT.

I WASN'T THE DRIVER.
I SWEAR!

WHO IS HE?

HE'S JOHNNY!

JOHNNY WHO?

JOHNNY SOMEBODY!
I DON'T KNOW! I SWEAR!

HOW DO YOU KNOW
THIS JOHNNY SOMEBODY?

CAN'T YOU GET ME
SOMETHING?

OH, YEAH.
WE'LL RUN RIGHT OUT
AND SCORE FOR YOU.

DIDN'T DRIVE THE CAR.

YOU'RE THE OWNER.

I WASN'T THE DRIVER.

YOU'RE THE OWNER.
TALK TO ME.

I JUST DROVE
FOR HIM ONCE.

JUST ONCE, O. K.?

HE KNEW A FRIEND...
OF MINE IN THE JOINT.

I NEED MONEY ALL THE TIME,

AND JOHNNY DOESN'T
HAVE A CAR, AND...

ALL I...THOUGHT
IT WAS SUPPOSED TO BE

WAS I'D DRIVE HIM
TO THE CASH MACHINES,

AND HE'D
HOLD UP SOME BROAD,

AND THEN WE'D SPLIT.

SO THIS ONCE,

UH, THIS LADY
GETS OUT OF A CAR

AND GOES
UP TO THE MACHINE,

AND HE POINTS TO HER,

AND HE SAYS,
“I'M GETTING IN WITH HER,”

TO FOLLOW HIM.

I MEAN, ALL I THOUGHT
IT WAS SUPPOSED TO BE

WAS TO GET THE CASH,

BUT THIS GUY IS WARPED.

SO I FOLLOWED THEM,

AND THE CAR STOPS,
AND I STOP,

AND THEN
I HEAR THESE SCREAMS,

AND I SHOULD HAVE...
JUST SPLIT, YOU KNOW?

I SHOULD HAVE JUST
LEFT HIM RIGHT THERE,

BUT AFTERWARD, I TOLD HIM,

I SAID, YOU KNOW,
“I CAN'T DO THIS.

I CAN'T DO THIS NO MORE.”

NOW YOU
RENT THE CAR TO HIM.

TO THE GUY
WHO DRIVES FOR HIM.

WHICH IS RUSS.

YEAH.

WHICH IS RUSS!

IT'S RUSS!
I'M GOING TO BE SICK!

THERE'S AN OCCUPATION‐‐
CAR RENTAL TO RAPISTS.

YEAH.

UH, GIVE ME A MINUTE.

YEAH.

HI.

HI.

I GOT A LETTER
FROM JOHN.

JOHN KELLY?

YEAH.
THIS GUY HE'S GUARDING,

HE'S GOT TO SPEND THREE WEEKS
WITH THESE DOT‐HEADS.

ANDY,
WATCH YOUR LANGUAGE.

HE'S IN INDIA.
HE CAN'T GET BACK.

I WANT TO ASK THIS GUY
TO STAND UP FOR ME.

I THINK THAT'S
A GREAT IDEA.

WE'VE BECOME FRIENDLY.
I THINK HE'S A GOOD GUY.

YEAH. GOOD.

HOW ARE YOU DOING?

I'M IN A STATE
OF AMBULATORY HYSTERIA.

THEY GOT MEDICINE
FOR THAT?

YEAH‐‐DON'T HAVE
A BIG GREEK WEDDING.

I'M SORRY
I'M NOT MORE HELP.

WHY SHOULD WE
BOTH GO CRAZY?

MM‐HMM.

I'LL DOUBLE‐CHECK IT.

HEY.

HMM.

ANDY SAID HE THOUGHT
YOU'D BEEN DRINKING

WHEN YOU SHOWED UP
AT THE HOSPITAL.

I HAD WINE WITH MY DINNER.

HE'S CONCERNED THAT YOU
MIGHT HAVE A PROBLEM.

DID HE ASK YOU
TO TELL ME THAT?

NO.

YOU HEAR
SOMETHING LIKE THAT,
YOU GET WORRIED.

DIDN'T ANDY USED TO DRINK?

YEAH.
NOW HE'S IN A PROGRAM.

MM‐HMM.

A.A. PEOPLE THINK
EVERYBODY'S A DRUNK.

[DOOR OPENS]

HOW'S IT GOING?

O.K.

UM, I WAS BACK
AT THE HOSPITAL.

THEY'LL RELEASE
MRS. HUGHES
THIS AFTERNOON.

WE LIKE A GUY
FOR THE DRIVER.

WE'RE GOING BACK IN THERE
WITH THE GUY.

GOOD.

DO YOU WANT
TO WORK IT?

I'D CROWD UP THE ROOM.

SO YOU'RE ONLY
THE CHAUFFEUR, HUH?

YOU'RE
THE ONE IN THE CAR,
WHIPPING HIS SKIPPY.

WHAT ARE YOU
TALKING ABOUT?

WE'RE TALKING
ABOUT JOHNNY.

DOUG GAVE IT TO US.

HE RENTS YOU THE CAR

TO DRIVE THIS WACKO
AROUND.

YOU BELIEVE THAT JUNKIE?
IT'S HIS CAR.

SIT DOWN.

I'M GOING TO SHARE
WITH YOU.

I'M LEARNING
HOW TO SHARE.

I KNOW SOMEONE,

A FEW YEARS AGO,
SOME SCUMBAG RAPED HER.

GUY WAS NEVER CAUGHT.

THIS WOMAN
STILL HAS NIGHTMARES.

I LOOK AT YOU,

AND I SEE THE GUY
THAT DID THAT TO HER,

AND I WANT
TO PUNCH YOU OUT SO BAD.

I WANT‐‐

COME ON, ANDY.

ANDY, TAKE IT EASY.

BE FAIR.

YOU SHOULDN'T
HAVE SAID THAT.

BE FAIR?

BE FAI‐‐
WHAT THE HELL
IS FAIR, HUH?

ONE OF THOSE WOMEN
GOT RAPED
AT THOSE ATMs

WAS PREGNANT!

SHE LOST HER BABY!
SHE CAN'T HAVE
ANY KIDS!

NOW,
THAT'S NOT FAIR!

SHOULDN'T
HAVE BROUGHT THAT UP.

LIFE HASN'T BEEN FAIR
TO YOU, HAS IT, RUSS?

AND IT'S NOT
GOING TO BE NOW.

I'M GOING TO TAKE OUT
ON YOU WHAT HAPPENED
TO THAT WOMAN.

GET AWAY FROM ME,
MAN.

TRY AND STOP ME.

J‐JOHNNY DUFFY.

WHERE DOES HE LIVE?

BROOKLYN‐‐BROOKLYN,
DeKALB AVENUE.

DO BETTER!

HIS FAMILY RUNS
A ROOFING BUSINESS.

THEY GOT TO BE
IN THE BOOK.

IS THAT A REAL WOMAN
YOU WERE TALKING ABOUT?

NO. I MADE IT UP.

LOOK, ANDY,
I GOT TO SAY

THAT I THINK YOU GOT
THE WRONG IDEA
ABOUT RUSSELL.

I'VE BEEN WRONG BEFORE.

SHE SAID ALL SHE HAD
WAS A GLASS OF WINE
AT DINNER.

WHEN YOU GET A MINUTE,

THERE'S SOMETHING ELSE
I WANT TO ASK YOU ABOUT.

YEAH.

NEW YORK CITY POLICE.

DETECTIVE SIMONE,
THIS IS DETECTIVE
SIPOWICZ.

SO?

CAN WE COME IN?

I DON'T THINK SO.

STAND RIGHT THERE.

WE JUST WANT TO TALK
TO YOU FOR A MINUTE.

WHAT DO YOU
WANT ME TO TELL HIM?

HE GOT THE DATE WRONG.
I'LL BE THERE TOMORROW.

YOU SURE
THE DATE'S CORRECT?

WE'RE LOOKING
FOR JOHN DUFFY.

WHY?

IS THAT YOU?

[TELEPHONE RINGS]

ANSWER THAT.

[RING]

I DON'T KNOW
WHERE MY BROTHER IS.

HIM AND THE BITCH
HE'S MARRIED TO
ALWAYS DISAPPEAR.

FIND THEM, TELL THEM
THEY GOT WORK TO DO.

TELL HER OUR BOOKS
ARE A MESS.

WHAT'S YOUR NAME?

RON.

WHERE DID THEY
DISAPPEAR TO?

HOW MANY ROOMS
YOU GOT HERE?

TWO.

ANYBODY IN THEM?

KID IS DRIVING ME NUTS.

[CHILD]
I'LL KILL YOU.

SHUT UP!

COME HERE.

CALM DOWN.

I WANT TO ASK YOU
SOMETHING.

YOU GOT A RECORD, RON?

WHAT?

THESE YOUR KIDS?

NO,
THEY'RE MY AUNT'S.

YOU O. K.?

YEAH. WHY?

WHAT ARE YOU
DOING HERE?

I LIVE HERE.
I'M HIS NIECE.

YOU DON'T WANT TROUBLE

WITH YOUR HONEST
ROOFING BUSINESS,
DO YOU?

KNOW WHERE
YOUR UNCLE JOHN IS?

NO.

I HAVEN'T SEEN HIM
OR HIS WIFE.

I'M DETECTIVE SIPOWICZ,
15th SQUAD.

I TOLD YOU, MAN,
I DON'T KNOW
WHERE THEY ARE.

YOUR BROTHER TRIES
TO REACH YOU,
YOU BETTER CALL US.

SURE.

THAT GIRL'S
GOT SOMETHING FOR US.

YEAH?

LOOK, I GOT TO GO SEE
JOHN IRVIN'S FRIEND.

UPSTAIRS JOHN?

YEAH, THE PAA.
HIS FRIEND'S JAMMED UP.

I'D HATE TO THINK HOW.

I HAD NO IDEA BRACES
WERE SO EXPENSIVE.

NO ONE IN MY FAMILY
HAS CROOKED TEETH.

THERE'S NO WAY
WE CAN STRETCH
THESE PAYMENTS OUT?

36 MONTHS WAS AS GOOD
AS WE COULD DO, GREG.

ALL RIGHT, ALL RIGHT.

DO YOU NOTICE
ANYTHING DIFFERENT
ABOUT ME, GREG?

UH,
THAT'S A FLATTERING
NEW HAIRDO?

I MEAN
IN THE SPIRITUAL SENSE‐‐

LEARNING
TO TAKE CARE OF MYSELF,

LEARNING TO BE
MY OWN FRIEND.

YEAH. WELL, I'M GLAD
YOU'RE HAPPIER.

I DIDN'T SAY I WAS.

IT'S...A JOURNEY.

WELL, I'M GLAD
YOU'RE MAKING
THE JOURNEY.

GOING TO SEE
THE GIRLS ON SUNDAY?

YEAH.

TEACHERS SAY
THEY'RE ACTING OUT.

WHAT ARE THEY DOING?

RIGHT NOW IT'S JUST
LITTLE TROUBLES.

KATIE STOLE
A CHEAP BRACELET
FROM HER GIRLFRIEND.

JAMIE SPIT
ON HER ART TEACHER.

WHY?

THEY'RE VERY ANGRY.

THEY'RE MAD AT US
THAT WE'RE NOT
A FAMILY ANYMORE.

I‐I'M SORRY ABOUT THAT.

I DO WHAT I CAN,
YOU KNOW,
SEEING THEM AND SUCH.

I'M NOT SO SURE
THEY'D BE ANY HAPPIER

WITH US TOGETHER
MISERABLE.

WOULD IT HAVE TO BE
THAT WAY?

OH, MARIE.

I'VE LEARNED A LOT.
I'M LEARNING MORE DAILY.

WITH YOUR JOURNEY.

THAT'S RIGHT.
THAT'S RIGHT.

I'M NOT TOO PROUD
TO SAY I NEEDED
TO MAKE IT.

YOU NOTICED
I HAVEN'T MENTIONED
THE WHORE.

CUT IT OUT, MARIE.

O.K.

GREG, MAYBE
WE SHOULD TRY AGAIN

FOR EVERYONE'S SAKES.

I DON'T THINK SO,
MARIE.

THELMA AND BOB
RENTED THAT CABIN AGAIN
UP NORTH THIS SUMMER.

REMEMBER HOW MUCH
YOU LOVED IT?

I HAD ALLERGIES THERE.

YOU TOOK YOUR PILLS.
YOU ENJOYED YOURSELF.

THE GIRLS MISS YOU,

AND THEY NEED YOU.

I NEED YOU, TOO.

JUST THINK ABOUT IT.

YEAH, ALL RIGHT.

YOU PAUL?

BOBBY SIMONE.

JOHN'S GOT
A BIG MOUTH.

JOHN'S WORRIED
ABOUT YOU, PAUL.

THOUGHT MAYBE
IT MIGHT HELP
FOR YOU TO TALK

TO ANOTHER COP.

HE'S WRONG.

I KNOW YOU GOT JU‐‐

THIS ISN'T
YOUR BUSINESS.

YOU WANT ME TO EAT
SOMEWHERE ELSE?

JOHN WANTS ME
TO GO TO I. A. B.

DO YOU WANT TO GO?

“SOMEBODY'S BUGGING ME.
GET THEM TO STOP”?

THERE'S MORE THAN
JUST NAME‐CALLING
INVOLVED.

WHATEVER IS INVOLVED.

IF YOU HAD A PROBLEM,
YOU'D TAKE CARE OF IT
YOURSELF.

[GREG]
HERE YOU GO.

WOULDN'T ONE WAY
FOR YOU TO DEAL
WITH THIS

BE FOR YOU
TO COME OUT?

INSTEAD OF TWO JERKS,
I'M DEALING WITH
THE WHOLE DEPARTMENT.

WHAT DO YOU MEAN
ABOUT HANDLING THIS
YOURSELF?

I KNOW JOHN
REGARDS YOU HIGHLY,

AND I'M SURE
YOU MEANT WELL.

ANSWER MY QUESTION.

NO.

JOHN'S WORRIED
ABOUT WHAT YOU MIGHT DO.

WHAT I HAVE TO.

HERE YOU GO.

LOOK, I GOT SOME FRIENDS
OVER AT YOUR PRECINCT.

I HOPE THESE GUYS
AREN'T ANYBODY I KNOW.

ONE OF THEM
ISN'T DUNDEE?

DUNDEE WOULDN'T KNOW
IF HIS WIFE
WAS A TRANSVESTITE.

HE'S STILL THAT SHARP,
HUH?

SO LONG.

PAUL...

DON'T MAKE ANY MISTAKES
ON THIS.

IF YOU'RE ABOUT
TO SHIP OUT,

THERE'S NOTHING
YOU CAN DO.

DON'T JAM YOURSELF UP,
ANDY.

JUST LET ME KNOW.

ALL RIGHT, SON.

CAN I HELP YOU?

I WANT TO SEE
THAT MAN.

DETECTIVE.

HI.

HOW'S IT GOING?

I'D LIKE TO TALK.

YEAH, COME ON IN.

LET'S GO
IN THIS BACK ROOM.

CAN I GET YOU
A SODA OR SOMETHING?

NO.

WHY DON'T YOU
SIT DOWN?

I'M GLAD YOU CAME IN.

I BET I KNOW
WHY YOU'RE LOOKING
FOR MY UNCLE.

IT HAS TO DO
WITH A RAPE.

SHE YOUNG?

IN HER 20s.

HE LIKE THEM
YOUNGER THAN THAT.

MY MOTHER AND FATHER
WERE KILLED
IN A CAR ACCIDENT.

BANG!
YOU GOT NO PARENTS.

MY AUNT BEA
AND UNCLE JOHN
TOOK ME IN...

WHERE YOU WERE TODAY.

UNCLE JOHN
AND THAT DRUNK
ARE BROTHERS.

WHEN NOBODY WAS AROUND,

MY UNCLE JOHNNY
USED TO JUMP ON ME.

I WAS 12.

I USED TO CRY
WHILE HE WAS DOING IT.

HE LIKED THAT.

ONE NIGHT MY AUNT BEA
WALKED IN ON US.

MY WONDERFUL AUNT BEA
TELLS ME

IF I EVER SAID ANYTHING

ABOUT WHAT
UNCLE JOHNNY DID,

I'D BE AN ORPHAN...
ON THE STREETS.

I HOPE
HE RESISTS ARREST.

THEN YOU'LL HAVE
TO KILL HIM.

WHERE CAN WE
FIND HIM?

I DON'T KNOW WHERE
THEY'RE LIVING NOW.

THEY GOT A LOT
OF NAMES, ADDRESSES.

IT'S A WELFARE SCAM.

THEY HAVE A BABY
IN THE...BELLEVUE
PEDIATRIC HOSPITAL.

HE'S SICK.
HE'LL PROBABLY DIE.

ASK FOR BABY
SEAN SNYDER.

HE'S KIND OF
A CELEBRITY.

HAD HIS PICTURE
IN THE PAPERS.

THEY DID A STORY ON HIM
IN THE NEWS.

WHERE ARE YOU GOING?

CAN'T GO BACK THERE.

NO, DON'T DO THAT.

I GOT $137.

I'M GOING TO BUY
A BUS TICKET
AND START A LIFE.

HERE, HOLLY.

WHAT DO I
GOT TO DO FOR THAT?

IT'S MEAL MONEY
'CAUSE YOU HELPED US.

THANKS.

PULASKI AND CARP
WEREN'T EVEN TRYING
TO KEEP IT QUIET, HUH?

I'LL HAVE THEM STOP HERE
WHEN THEIR TOUR'S OVER.

O.K.

LISTEN, WHEN YOU LAND
SOMEWHERES,

MAYBE YOU SHOULD
TALK TO SOMEBODY

ABOUT WHAT HAPPENED
TO YOU.

AS LONG AS NOBODY
TOUCHES ME, I'M FINE.

I GOT A WAY
TO THIS WARPED BASTARD.

THERE'S AN OFFICE
OVER HERE.

HEY, CHAMP.

HI.

...3552.

HI.

YES?

DETECTIVE SIMONE,
15th SQUAD.

WE'D LIKE TO ASK YOU
A FEW QUESTIONS.

GO AHEAD.

YOU HAVE A BABY
UNDER YOUR CARE
NAMED SNYDER?

WANT TO CONTRIBUTE
TO HIS FUND?

WE'RE TRYING
TO CONTACT
HIS PARENTS.

THEY HAVE A 9‐MONTH‐OLD
DYING OF A HEART DEFECT,

AND THEY HAVEN'T SHOWED UP

SINCE THEY FOUND OUT
THE DONATIONS
GO TOWARD THE BILL.

WE NEED AN ADDRESS
ON THEM.

IT'S BOGUS.

I SENT THEM FORMS,
THEY ALL COME BACK.

WHAT ABOUT A NUMBER?

THEY HAVE A PAGER.

WHEN I TELL THEM
WE NEED TO SEE THEM,

THEY NEVER SHOW UP.

MAYBE
HE'S BETTER OFF
WITHOUT THEM.

WHEN SHE VISITS,
SHE NEVER TOUCHES
HIM.

WE REALLY NEED
TO GET IN CONTACT
WITH HIS FATHER.

MA'AM, COULD YOU
DO ME A FAVOR
AND PAGE THEM?

IF THEY CALL BACK,

TELL THEM
A DRUG COMPANY'S
WILLING TO PAY THEM

TO LET THEM USE
AN EXPERIMENTAL DRUG.

TELL THEM YOU NEED
BOTH THEIR SIGNATURES.

WHAT DID THE FATHER DO?

WE THINK HE'S A RAPIST.

WANT ME
TO CALL THEM NOW?

NOW WOULD BE GREAT.

ORDERLY CARTER,

TO THE FIFTH FLOOR
NURSING STATION.

ORDERLY CARTER,
TO THE FIFTH FLOOR
NURSING STATION.

DETECTIVE.

THANKS, DONNA.

HOW'D IT GO
AT THE HOSPITAL?

WE MIGHT BE
ALL RIGHT.

GOT A NURSE
HELPING US
BAIT THIS GUY.

THEY'RE COMING OVER
TO THE HOSPITAL
IN THE MORNING.

THEY THINK
THEY'RE GETTING
SOME PAYMENT,

LET THEM USE
AN EXPERIMENTAL DRUG
ON THEIR KID.

SO THEY'RE COMING IN
FOR THE MONEY.

THEY DON'T SHOW UP
FOR WEEKS AT A TIME.

THE BABY'S DYING.

PARENTS OF THE YEAR.

O.K., GOOD NIGHT.

GOOD NIGHT.

GOOD NIGHT, DONNA.

GOOD NIGHT.

I'LL LOOK IN
ON DOUG AND RUSS
DOWN IN HOLDING.

YEAH.

A DETECTIVE
SIMONE AROUND?

[DONNA]
DETECTIVE.

YEAH, I'M SIMONE.

JIMMY CARP.

HOW'S IT GOING?

RAY PULASKI.

I'LL SEE YOU
TOMORROW.

GOOD NIGHT.

THANKS FOR COMING IN,
GUYS.

LET'S GO TALK
OVER HERE.

YEAH.

DANNY FERGUSON
SAYS HI.

HOW'S DANNY?

GOT ANOTHER KID.

THAT MAKES,
LIKE, FOUR, HUH?

YEAH, TRY FIVE.

THAT'S DAN.

DO YOU GUYS KNOW
PAUL CAPUTO?

HE'S IN
OUR PRECINCT.

HOW IS THIS GUY?

HE'S O. K.

YEAH, HE'S O. K...

IF YOU GO IN
THAT DOOR.

I HEARD HE GOT HIMSELF
INTO A JAM.

WOULDN'T SURPRISE ME.

TWO SKELLS JUMPED HIM
AND A FRIEND.

MAYBE THEY
DESERVED IT.

NOT WHAT I HEARD.

WHERE'D YOU
HEAR THIS...

IN THE SACK?

WHAT'D YOU SAY?

WHERE'D YOU HEAR THIS?

YOU BETTER SAY THIS GUY
DID SOMETHING HORRENDOUS

TO GET THESE BEATINGS.

DID HE SODOMIZE
YOUR KID BROTHER,

HOLD A GUN
AGAINST YOUR HEAD,

AND FORCE YOU
TO GET HIM OFF?

WE USED TO LOCK
FRUITS UP.

NOW THEY GOT US
WORKING NEXT TO THEM.

THEY'LL LOCK YOU UP

FOR HIRING SKELLS
TO BEAT THEM UP.

YOU'RE THIS CLOSE TO
GETTING YOURSELVES CUFFED,

EVERY NICKEL YOU GOT
GOING TO SOME SHYSTER LAWYER

TO SAVE YOUR SORRY BUTTS,

HAVING YOUR FAMILIES
READ ABOUT YOU LOWLIFES.

YOU GOING
TO COLLAR US?

OFF WHAT?

WHO'S
YOUR WITNESSES?

WHO'S SIGNING
THE COMPLAINT?

BETTER UNDERSTAND ME.
I KNOW YOU DID THIS.

ANYTHING MORE HAPPENS
TO CAPUTO OR HIS FRIEND,

I'LL COME LOOKING FOR YOU.

O.K.

WE UNDERSTAND.

WHATEVER REASON,

YOU'RE THIS CAPUTO'S
GUARDIAN ANGEL.

LET'S GO, RAY.

YOU'RE GIVING US
A CHANCE, THOUGH, RIGHT?

THIS IS BETWEEN US?

RIGHT NOW, IT IS.

WE APPRECIATE THAT.

DON'T BE AN ASS‐WIPE.

YOU'RE NOT LOSING ME
MY JOB.

HE IS CUTE...

ISN'T HE‐‐

CAPUTO?

YOU GOT A CHANCE
TO WALK OUT NOW.
TAKE IT.

[DOOR OPENING]

HI.

HI.

TWO MORE COFFEE MAKERS.

OH, YIPPEE.

[GIGGLES]

DID YOU TALK
TO BOBBY?

UH, THE RIGHT TIME
DIDN'T COME UP.

I, UH...I TALKED
TO ANDY JR. THOUGH.

WHEN'S HE COMING IN?

HE'D HAVE TO GO AWOL
TO MAKE IT.

HIS UNIT'S
SHIPPING OUT.

OH, ANDY.

I DON'T WANT
TO GET HIM IN TROUBLE.

[SIGHS]

THANKS.

DINNER'S ALMOST READY.

YEAH.

THAT CHURCH IS LIABLE
TO TILT...

EVERYONE ON ONE SIDE
OF THE AISLE.

[POP]

[POP]

[POP]

SUSPENDED ANIMATION.

YEAH, I GUESS.

I'M SORRY.

WHAT'S THE MATTER?

[SIGHS]

I'M HAVING A PROBLEM
WITH THIS DRINKING
THING.

OH, BROTHER.

I GOT TO TELL YOU,
I NOTICED IT MYSELF.

THE FIRST TIME
IN THAT PIZZERIA

YOU HAD A COUPLE
OF WINE COOLERS.

YOU ASKED ME
AM I GOING TO TELL.

IT'S CALLED
CONVERSATION.

YEAH, WELL, THAT'S
WHAT I THOUGHT
AT THE TIME.

WHERE WE GOING
WITH THIS, BOBBY?

YOU WANT TO SEARCH
MY PURSE, MY LOCKER?

HEY, HEY. NO, I DO NOT
WANT TO DO THAT.

COME HERE.

COME HERE.

LOOK,
I LOST SOMEONE
TO AN ILLNESS.

I DON'T WANT
TO LOSE YOU.

THAT'S ALL
I'M SAYING HERE.

I'M NOT SICK...

O.K.?

I'M NOT SICK.

COME HERE.

RADIOLOGY INTERN,

CALL EXTENSION 4348.

GET THE TRAPPER?

YEAH.

AN HOUR LATE‐‐

THE CLOSEST
SHE'S BEEN ON TIME

SINCE THE BABY CAME HERE.

SAY WHERE HER HUSBAND
WAS?

SAID, “I'LL BE THERE
IN FIVE MINUTES.”

WE HAVE A TRAP
ON THIS PHONE.

TO TRACE THE HUSBAND,

HE HAS TO CALL
ON THAT LINE.

HERE SHE COMES.

GOOD MORNING,
MRS. SNYDER.

THESE ARE THE DRUG
REPRESENTATIVES?

YOUR HUSBAND'S
NOT WITH YOU.

HE COULDN'T BE HERE.

HE SAID I COULD
SIGN SEAN UP
FOR THE DRUG TRIAL.

WE NEED HIS SIGNATURE
TO RELEASE THE FUNDS.

I CAN SIGN OFF
WHATEVER YOU HAVE
TO DO TO SEAN.

I CAN'T AUTHORIZE
THE MONEY.

WHAT KIND OF MONEY
ARE WE TALKING ABOUT?

THE FULL TREATMENT?
SERIOUS MONEY.

BUT I NEED
YOUR HUSBAND HERE.

I COULD BEEP HIM.

I THINK
YOU OUGHT TO DO THAT.

THEN WE CAN GET
INTO SPECIFICS?

THEN WE CAN AUTHORIZE
THE FULL DOLLAR AMOUNT.

IF IT'S A LOCAL CALL,
YOU CAN USE THIS.

IT'S LOCAL.

DIAL 9,
THEN THE NUMBER.

I'LL CHECK IN
WITH THE COMPANY.

YEAH.

WHEELCHAIR
TO ADMITTING.

WHEELCHAIR
TO ADMITTING.

HE'LL CALL BACK
IN A MINUTE.

GOOD. GOOD.

KNOW WHERE HE IS?

NO.

[SIGHS]

IS IT SOME KIND
OF HEART DRUG?

SEAN'S PROBLEM
IS WITH HIS VALVE.

SO, IT'S A VALVE DRUG?

YEAH.

[TELEPHONE RINGS]

YEAH?

THEY WANT YOU UP HERE.

THEY WON'T RELEASE IT
WITHOUT YOU.

UH‐HUH.

YEAH.

HE WANTS A SPECIFIC
DOLLAR AMOUNT,

AND HE WANTS YOU
TO SHOW ME SOME
DRUG I. D.‐‐

WHO
YOU'RE WORKING FOR.

GIVE ME THE PHONE.

HELLO.

YEAH. MR. SNYDER.

WHERE ARE YOU, SIR?

BECAUSE IF YOU'RE INDISPOSED,
WE CAN COME AND SEE YOU.

[HANGS UP]

WE'RE THE POLICE.

YOU'RE COMING WITH US.

COMING WHERE?

TO SIT IN OUR
POLICE VEHICLE,

WHILE WE PICK UP
YOUR TWISTED HUSBAND
AT THAT TIT JOINT

WHILE HIS KID'S
LYING SICK
IN THE HOSPITAL.

I'M BABY SEAN'S MOTHER!

YOU'RE GOING TO RIDE
WITH US

SO YOU CAN'T BEEP
YOUR HUSBAND BACK.

♪ HEY, GOOD‐LOOKIN' ♪

I GOT THIS SIDE.

ALL RIGHT.

♪ I'M BOUND FOR ACTION ♪

♪ GOT A BODY
BUILT FOR SPEED ♪

♪ WHERE'S THE PARTY? ♪

♪ THE BOULEVARD IS SLOW ♪

WHAT WE GOT
ON THE RIGHT?

♪ I'M ALMOST NOTHIN' ♪

THAT'S HIM. HERE.

♪ NOWHERE TO GO ♪

♪ EXCUSE ME, BABY... ♪

POLICE! FREEZE!

DON'T SHOOT!

DON'T SHOOT!

DOWN OR YOU'RE DEAD.

[SIPOWICZ]
EVERYBODY BACK
TO YOUR BUSINESS!

WHAT'S THIS, A SILVER
LITTLE PISTOL HERE?

WHAT DID I DO?

SHOW'S OVER, FOLKS.

TELL ME.

WHAT YOU TAKING ME IN
FOR, HUH?

[SIMONE]
RAPING AND ROBBING
SIX WOMEN.

I DIDN'T RAPE ANYBODY.

ANY WOMAN I WAS WITH
ENJOYED IT.

TELL ANN HUGHES THAT!

TELL YOUR NIECE
ABOUT THAT!

TELL YOUR WIFE!
SHE'S WAITING
IN THE CAR!

ANDY?
YEAH?

VERA.
YOU REMEMBER ME?

I HAD THE TATTOO
REMOVED.

YEAH?
HOW'S IT GOING?

HI.

HI, GREG.

SO, UH, AHEM,

I SAW MARIE YESTERDAY.

HOW WAS YOUR LUNCH?

UH, WE SIGNED THOSE,
UH...

CREDIT UNION PAPERS.

I'M SURE JAMIE
WILL THANK YOU

WHEN HER TEETH
ARE STRAIGHT.

MARIE WANTS A...
RECONCILIATION.

SHE SAYS SHE HAS
A NEW ATTITUDE TOWARDS ME

AND THAT WE SHOULD, UH,

PROBABLY THINK
OF THE GIRLS.

WHAT DO YOU THINK?

TRUTHFULLY?

I THINK I'D LIKE TO KNOW

IF YOU AND I MIGHT STILL
HAVE A CHANCE.

I DON'T THINK
YOU CAN COUNT ON THAT.

I SHOULDN'T EVEN COUNT
ON A‐‐A CHANCE?

NO.

YEAH.

'CAUSE, UM,

IN THAT CIRCUMSTANCE,
UH...

I‐‐I SHOULD PROBABLY, UH...

I SHOULD PROBABLY, UH,
THINK OF THE KIDS.

BOY, IT'S REALLY
GETTING ON SPRING, HUH?

[TELEPHONE RINGS]

MY PHONE'S RINGING,
GREG.

YEAH.

YEAH, GO ON.
GO AHEAD.

[RING]

IS HE GIVING UP
A STATEMENT?

YEAH.

I DON'T WANT TO
CHARGE THE WIFE.

TAKE THE D. A. SIX MONTHS
TO MAKE THE WELFARE FRAUD.

YEAH.

LET'S HOLD IT OVER HER.

TELL HER SHE GOT TO SEE
THAT BABY SOME MORE.

THINK WE'RE DOING
THE KID A FAVOR?

YOU ONLY GET
ONE MOTHER.
DETECTIVE!

WHAT'S GOING ON?

I WANT TO TALK
TO YOU.

YEAH, SURE. IN HERE.

I THOUGHT YOU WERE GOING
TO STAY OUT OF THIS.

YEAH, WELL, I THOUGHT
I'D TALK TO THOSE GUYS.

PULASKI WAS ALL
MEALYMOUTH WITH ME TODAY,

HOW WHAT HAPPENED TO ME
AND JOHN WAS A MISTAKE,

HOW EVERYTHING'S
GOING TO BE O. K.

YOU GOT A PROBLEM
WITH THAT?

I SAID I'D HANDLE THIS
MY WAY.

AND MAYBE YOUR WAY
MEANT GETTING
SOMEONE KILLED.

THAT'S WHAT
I SHOULD HAVE DONE.

FIGURE OUT YOUR LIFE

INSTEAD OF HAVING
THIS BLOW YOU APART.

YOU DON'T KNOW‐‐

YOU WANT TO STAY
IN THE CLOSET,

DON'T HOLD HANDS
WITH YOUR BOYFRIEND.

YOU WANT TO COME OUT
AND THIS HAPPENS,

THEN BRING CHARGES UP.

EITHER WAY, I GIVE UP
HALF MY LIFE.

WHAT HALF
ARE YOU LOSING?

I WAS SUPPOSED TO GIVE
MY PARENTS GRANDCHILDREN.

THIS IS THE HAND
YOU GOT DEALT.

YOU DON'T ADMIT
TO THAT,

ALL KIND OF STRANGERS
WIND UP IN THE GAME.

JOHN'S GOING TO BE THERE
FOR YOU.

DON'T SELL THAT SHORT.

I'D BETTER GO.

HEY...

TAKE CARE
OF YOURSELF.

YEAH.

THANK YOU.

[DOOR CLOSES]

[DOOR OPENS]

HEY, GREG.

YEAH.
GOOD NIGHT, JAMES.

SO, UH...

I WANTED
TO LET YOU KNOW

THAT ADRIANNE
ASKED ME TO TAKE HER
TO ANDY'S WEDDING.

OH, YEAH?
THAT'S GREAT.

IT'S NOT A DATE EXACTLY.

OF COURSE, I DON'T KNOW
WHAT ELSE YOU'D CALL IT.

YEAH.

HEY, WHAT'S THE MATTER,
GREG?

[SIGHS]

I'M, UH, PROBABLY
GOING TO CALL MARIE

AND TELL HER THAT

I‐‐I'M COMING BACK
TO HER AND THE KIDS.

MM‐HMM.

MAYBE THAT'S
FOR THE BEST.

DO ME A FAVOR.

DON'T SAY
IT'S FOR THE BEST.

I'M NEVER GOING
TO BE WITH ANYONE
LIKE DONNA AGAIN.

I WAS MEANING
IN TERMS OF YOUR KIDS.

WELL, FROM THAT
POINT OF VIEW, YEAH,

I GUESS IT IS.

ANYWAYS, THAT'S, UH,

THAT'S GREAT NEWS
ABOUT YOU AND ADRIANNE.

I DON'T KNOW
IF IT'S GREAT,

BUT IT'S
PRETTY GOOD.

NOW I'M GOING
TO SAY GOOD NIGHT.

GOOD NIGHT, GREG.

YEAH.

HI.

UH, IT'S ME.

[DOOR OPENS]

[GREG]
I'VE BEEN THINKING
ABOUT WHAT‐‐

THAT HUMP'S
NOT ONLY A RAPIST,

HE GOT FINGERPRINT INK
ON MY SHIRT.

HEY, WELL, THAT'S
A WHOLE SEPARATE CHARGE.

YOU SEEN RUSSELL?

NO.

UH, AHEM.

I WANT TO ASK YOU
SOMETHING.

SURE.

I WAS HOPING
MAYBE YOU'D STAND UP
AT MY WEDDING...

BE MY BEST MAN...

IF YOU'D BE COMFORTABLE
WITH THAT.

I'D BE GLAD TO.

YOU WOULDN'T MIND
BEING THE ONLY PERSON

THAT HALF
OF THE CHURCH?

NO.

YEAH.
I'D BE GRATEFUL.

[FOOTSTEPS]

HEY.

HEY.
HOW'S IT GOING?

GOOD.

THIS OTHER THING,

I'M GOING
TO BUTT IN ONCE.

IF SHE'S GOT A PROBLEM
OR NOT,

SHE'S
GOT TO DECIDE THAT.

YEAH,
I'LL REMEMBER THAT.

YOU GOT TO REALIZE
YOU CAN'T BE
A PART OF THAT.

IT'S REALLY HARD
WHEN YOU GOT FEELINGS
FOR SOMEBODY.

THROUGH WITH RUSS
THE WHEELMAN'S STATEMENT.

LET'S GO.

WE GOT 114 ENVELOPES
WE GOT TO ADDRESS.

GOOD NIGHT.

YEAH.

THANKS, BOBBY.

HEY, JOHN.

YOU BOUGHT HIM TIME,
TALKING TO THOSE COPS,

TALKING TO HIM.

GOOD. I HOPE THINGS
WORK OUT.

I'M HOPING HE'LL GET
SOME THERAPY.

OH, YEAH?

DON'T YOU THINK
THAT'S A GOOD IDEA?

I WOULDN'T
BE COMFORTABLE
SAYING, JOHN.

I WOULDN'T WANT
TO GET INTO THAT.

I UNDERSTAND.

THERE'S ONLY SO MUCH
AN OUTSIDER CAN DO.

YEAH.

[DOOR OPENS]

WELL...

GOOD NIGHT, DETECTIVES.

THANKS FOR WHAT
YOU DID DO.

GOOD NIGHT, JOHN.

GOOD NIGHT.

CHILD WELFARE
SIGNED OFF

ON MRS. DUFFY
HAVING CUSTODY.

IS THAT
WHERE YOU WERE?

YEAH,
THAT'S WHERE I WAS.