1 00:00:32,380 --> 00:00:33,729 Never heard anything like it. 2 00:00:34,568 --> 00:00:37,204 Well, Joe, Jim's a good kid. 3 00:00:38,109 --> 00:00:40,288 Just fell in with the wrong group of guys. 4 00:00:40,289 --> 00:00:42,182 Owens is a decent judge. 5 00:00:42,183 --> 00:00:45,791 Even chance we get the murder charge kicked. 6 00:00:47,337 --> 00:00:49,763 One step at a time. Jim might not do so bad. 7 00:00:50,566 --> 00:00:51,520 Right. 8 00:00:51,602 --> 00:00:54,526 But even if Owens tosses the murder, 9 00:00:55,609 --> 00:00:58,388 there's no chance the D.A.'s going to plea out the rest. 10 00:00:58,389 --> 00:00:59,998 With the policeman shot, 11 00:01:00,356 --> 00:01:01,609 we're going to go to trial. 12 00:01:01,833 --> 00:01:03,325 But Jim can get bail? 13 00:01:03,326 --> 00:01:05,563 He can be out until it's over? 14 00:01:05,564 --> 00:01:08,481 If we get the murder kicked, he gets bail. 15 00:01:09,178 --> 00:01:11,881 But the bail is going to be very high. 16 00:01:12,839 --> 00:01:14,419 I can put up my house. 17 00:01:15,581 --> 00:01:16,487 Yeah. 18 00:01:22,213 --> 00:01:25,271 It's funny what you remember, times like this. 19 00:01:25,592 --> 00:01:28,486 It must have been 20 years ago, 20 00:01:29,215 --> 00:01:32,101 uh, before his mother ran off. 21 00:01:32,337 --> 00:01:33,856 The three of us were going to Arizona 22 00:01:33,857 --> 00:01:36,527 to see his cousins... my sister's kids. 23 00:01:39,768 --> 00:01:42,545 I can barely see Jim in the rearview, he was so little then. 24 00:01:43,512 --> 00:01:47,138 Janet and me are fighting about God knows what, and... 25 00:01:47,632 --> 00:01:49,133 I run out of gas. 26 00:01:50,244 --> 00:01:51,723 There was no moon that night. 27 00:01:52,393 --> 00:01:53,986 We were less than a mile out, 28 00:01:54,002 --> 00:01:56,096 but the kid's like seven years old then, 29 00:01:56,097 --> 00:01:57,735 and to him, it's the middle of nowhere. 30 00:01:58,971 --> 00:02:01,092 And even though I can see he's afraid, 31 00:02:02,303 --> 00:02:06,225 I got to scream at Janet like it's her damn fault, 32 00:02:07,144 --> 00:02:10,645 when he says, "Dad? 33 00:02:11,575 --> 00:02:12,819 "It's okay. 34 00:02:15,139 --> 00:02:18,017 I'll take care of Mom while you go." 35 00:02:22,349 --> 00:02:23,778 It was right then I thought, 36 00:02:25,456 --> 00:02:27,406 "He's going to be a better man than me." 37 00:02:30,966 --> 00:02:32,316 I thought he'd be fine. 38 00:02:43,544 --> 00:02:45,999 Pete, come here, quick. What? What's up? 39 00:02:46,000 --> 00:02:48,674 A famous Vegas attraction was robbed last night. 40 00:02:48,675 --> 00:02:50,571 Police report the break-in occurred just after closing... 41 00:02:50,609 --> 00:02:52,427 They hit the Elvis-Plex. They got the blue suede shoes. 42 00:02:52,571 --> 00:02:54,012 with the thief using a tow truck to gain entry 43 00:02:54,013 --> 00:02:56,009 and stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars worth 44 00:02:56,010 --> 00:02:57,731 of jewelry and memorabilia. 45 00:02:57,732 --> 00:02:59,778 No. Elvis. Is anything sacred in this town? 46 00:02:59,803 --> 00:03:02,195 Anson Ricks, owner of the museum, believes that the shoes on display 47 00:03:02,196 --> 00:03:05,615 were the same ones worn by Elvis on The Steve Allen Show. 48 00:03:05,616 --> 00:03:06,873 They did. They got the blue suede shoes. 49 00:03:06,943 --> 00:03:07,983 According to metro police, a suspect is in custody. 50 00:03:07,985 --> 00:03:09,788 I told you. For more on this developing story, 51 00:03:09,808 --> 00:03:11,778 stay tuned to Channel 37. 52 00:03:12,428 --> 00:03:14,828 The bullet that nearly killed Sergeant Sullivan 53 00:03:15,332 --> 00:03:18,752 is a sad testimony to the crime problem in North Vegas. 54 00:03:18,822 --> 00:03:21,331 But rest assured, starting today, 55 00:03:21,332 --> 00:03:23,379 James Rodgers will answer to this office. 56 00:03:23,380 --> 00:03:25,340 D.A. Robart. The Elvis-Plex heist. 57 00:03:25,341 --> 00:03:27,000 What are you doing to nab that yo-yo? 58 00:03:27,110 --> 00:03:28,263 Mr. Morelli? 59 00:03:32,866 --> 00:03:36,546 Okay, let's... let's go over the stipulated facts of the case. 60 00:03:37,322 --> 00:03:40,411 James Rodgers drove a friend, 61 00:03:40,412 --> 00:03:43,963 Daryl Carver, and a guy named Jack to Downers Tavern. 62 00:03:44,502 --> 00:03:48,425 Jack and Daryl got out of the car, 63 00:03:48,426 --> 00:03:51,286 went into the bar, where they were confronted 64 00:03:51,287 --> 00:03:54,089 by three off duty police officers, 65 00:03:54,090 --> 00:03:56,478 who shot and killed Daryl Carver 66 00:03:56,479 --> 00:04:00,115 to stop what they believed was a robbery in progress. 67 00:04:01,097 --> 00:04:04,384 Jack ran from the bar, escaped. 68 00:04:04,385 --> 00:04:10,275 And James was in his car, outside, the whole time, 69 00:04:10,292 --> 00:04:15,665 and yet, he is being charged with murder of one of the robbers. 70 00:04:18,497 --> 00:04:21,392 I don't know. That... that's just stupid. 71 00:04:22,233 --> 00:04:24,122 I'm sorry, Judge. Is that a legal argument? 72 00:04:24,123 --> 00:04:25,572 No, it's a misapplication of the law, Your Honor, 73 00:04:25,573 --> 00:04:27,592 and far as I know, it's never been tried before. 74 00:04:27,593 --> 00:04:29,099 Well, there's always a first time, Judge. 75 00:04:29,100 --> 00:04:33,110 The felony murder rule was meant to cover the victim of a felon, 76 00:04:33,111 --> 00:04:35,026 not the felon himself. 77 00:04:35,027 --> 00:04:37,195 Uh, actually, no, Your Honor. 78 00:04:37,769 --> 00:04:41,359 Nrs 200.030-b. 79 00:04:41,551 --> 00:04:45,023 Murder in the first degree is the killing of a human being 80 00:04:45,024 --> 00:04:48,268 while in the furtherance of a class A or B felony. 81 00:04:48,352 --> 00:04:50,697 It just says the killing of a human being, Judge. 82 00:04:50,922 --> 00:04:54,258 Daryl Carver was at least that, felon or no felon. 83 00:04:54,259 --> 00:04:55,655 Okay, how about this, Your Honor? 84 00:04:55,703 --> 00:04:59,454 If Sergeant Sullivan here were on trial here today 85 00:04:59,455 --> 00:05:01,306 for the shooting of Daryl Carver, 86 00:05:01,307 --> 00:05:05,050 I would vigorously defend the shooting as righteous. 87 00:05:05,051 --> 00:05:07,629 The officer had every reason to believe 88 00:05:07,630 --> 00:05:09,906 that there was a robbery in progress. 89 00:05:10,209 --> 00:05:11,969 Therefore, justified. 90 00:05:12,251 --> 00:05:15,575 Now, if we can all agree 91 00:05:15,851 --> 00:05:21,143 that Sergeant Sullivan's shooting was justifiable homicide, 92 00:05:22,957 --> 00:05:27,372 how can we find the kid in the car guilty of murder? 93 00:05:27,842 --> 00:05:28,891 I mean, 94 00:05:29,496 --> 00:05:31,217 can't have both, can we? 95 00:05:31,932 --> 00:05:33,457 Thank you, counsel. Thank you, sir. 96 00:05:35,859 --> 00:05:38,292 I'm going to disallow the first degree. 97 00:05:38,975 --> 00:05:42,092 Your Honor, a man died. Officer Sullivan nearly died. 98 00:05:42,093 --> 00:05:45,844 The attempted murder of Sergeant Sullivan still stands, 99 00:05:45,845 --> 00:05:47,280 as do the rest of the charges, 100 00:05:47,281 --> 00:05:50,703 but the felony murder of Daryl Carver is out. 101 00:05:53,130 --> 00:05:55,696 Enough. Move for bail, Your Honor. 102 00:05:55,697 --> 00:05:56,954 No way, Judge. Murder's gone. 103 00:05:56,955 --> 00:05:58,569 You can't hold him no bail for the rest. 104 00:05:58,570 --> 00:06:01,319 His accomplice is still at large. He's a flight risk. 105 00:06:01,320 --> 00:06:02,629 Lived in Vegas his whole life. 106 00:06:02,630 --> 00:06:04,314 His father has put up the family home. 107 00:06:04,315 --> 00:06:08,298 Bail is set at $100,000 cash or bond. 108 00:06:08,648 --> 00:06:09,851 Court is in recess. 109 00:06:11,896 --> 00:06:13,277 Recess! Clear it! 110 00:06:18,848 --> 00:06:19,896 You okay, son? 111 00:06:19,897 --> 00:06:21,328 Yeah. Sure. 112 00:06:21,448 --> 00:06:23,116 Let's just get out of here. 113 00:06:24,581 --> 00:06:25,681 All right. 114 00:06:30,624 --> 00:06:32,287 Step out of the road, sir. 115 00:06:33,015 --> 00:06:35,682 Careful, sir. 116 00:07:01,051 --> 00:07:02,116 That's a felony. 117 00:07:02,161 --> 00:07:04,382 And as his getaway driver, James Rodgers is guilty 118 00:07:04,383 --> 00:07:06,294 of everything that happened inside that bar. 119 00:07:06,356 --> 00:07:08,500 Will the D.A.'s office appeal the loss of the murder charge? 120 00:07:08,501 --> 00:07:09,948 No. The defendant's still facing 121 00:07:09,949 --> 00:07:12,254 extortion, robbery and attempted murder. 122 00:07:12,371 --> 00:07:13,716 We can manage with that. 123 00:07:15,092 --> 00:07:19,651 Mr. Gomez here calls James Rodgers a getaway driver. 124 00:07:20,208 --> 00:07:23,563 You know what? If James Rodgers knew he was with criminals 125 00:07:23,564 --> 00:07:26,668 and they were out to collect an illegal gambling debt, 126 00:07:27,339 --> 00:07:31,435 then James is a getaway driver. 127 00:07:32,360 --> 00:07:35,907 But... if it's just a loan Jack made 128 00:07:35,908 --> 00:07:38,377 to the bartender for... I don't know... um, 129 00:07:38,716 --> 00:07:41,523 a boat, his mortgage... 130 00:07:42,398 --> 00:07:47,732 if Jim thought he was taking those guys to collect a legal loan, 131 00:07:47,813 --> 00:07:50,004 well, then, he's not a getaway driver. 132 00:07:51,537 --> 00:07:52,787 He's just a friend. 133 00:07:52,942 --> 00:07:55,932 And if Jim didn't know that he was involved with a felony, 134 00:07:55,952 --> 00:08:02,847 if he was just giving a buddy a ride, then he is innocent 135 00:08:03,140 --> 00:08:05,911 of every count against him. 136 00:08:11,562 --> 00:08:13,845 You think Gomez can prove it was a gambling debt? 137 00:08:13,965 --> 00:08:16,112 It'll be hard to convince the jury it wasn't. 138 00:08:16,250 --> 00:08:17,390 You think Jim knew? 139 00:08:17,481 --> 00:08:18,969 It doesn't really matter what I think. 140 00:08:18,970 --> 00:08:20,679 Yo, Kaczmarek. 141 00:08:20,680 --> 00:08:22,420 Donte, what's up? 142 00:08:22,428 --> 00:08:23,794 I need a lawyer, man. 143 00:08:23,867 --> 00:08:25,173 What'd you do now? 144 00:08:25,438 --> 00:08:27,762 Donte Neele, public defender's office. 145 00:08:27,763 --> 00:08:29,700 Lisa Tyler. Yeah, Pete's new associate. 146 00:08:29,701 --> 00:08:30,995 Word's been going around. 147 00:08:31,861 --> 00:08:34,135 Got a burglary. Turns out the office has a conflict. 148 00:08:34,136 --> 00:08:36,182 Oh, no, no. No, I can't. It's 20 minutes. 149 00:08:36,183 --> 00:08:37,591 They're moving him to arraignment right now. 150 00:08:37,592 --> 00:08:39,140 Donte, I'm in the middle of a police shooting here, 151 00:08:39,141 --> 00:08:40,329 in case you hadn't noticed. 152 00:08:40,330 --> 00:08:41,814 Maybe your new associate can help out. 153 00:08:41,815 --> 00:08:43,264 Just get the guy a decent deal. 154 00:08:43,508 --> 00:08:45,055 What is it? You can't have her... 155 00:08:45,056 --> 00:08:47,466 Burglary, no gun. Caught him in possession. 156 00:08:47,467 --> 00:08:48,963 Anybody get hurt? Donte, I need her. 157 00:08:48,964 --> 00:08:51,060 No violence. He hit the place when it was shut. 158 00:08:51,061 --> 00:08:54,004 He ran his tow truck into the building. Tow truck? 159 00:08:54,005 --> 00:08:56,318 Wait a minute. Is this the guy who hit Elvis? 160 00:08:56,319 --> 00:08:58,436 Yeah. I will take it. You? I... 161 00:08:58,437 --> 00:09:00,794 And they're moving him to court now? Should be there now. 162 00:09:00,935 --> 00:09:02,853 Well, come on, Lisa. Let's not keep a client waiting. 163 00:09:02,854 --> 00:09:04,814 Come on, let's go! Donte, we got this. 164 00:09:10,655 --> 00:09:12,804 That's got to be him. Unbelievable. 165 00:09:13,293 --> 00:09:14,951 Mr. Purcel. Mr. Purcel. 166 00:09:15,448 --> 00:09:18,792 Hi. I'm Pete Kaczmarek. This is my associate, Lisa Tyler. 167 00:09:18,793 --> 00:09:21,871 The PD's office has engaged us on your behalf. 168 00:09:22,106 --> 00:09:24,394 Well, all right. I thank you. 169 00:09:25,594 --> 00:09:27,396 Miss Tyler's going to stay here with you. 170 00:09:27,397 --> 00:09:29,919 Do not say a word she doesn't tell you to say. 171 00:09:29,920 --> 00:09:33,200 I, uh... I just need to know one thing. 172 00:09:34,802 --> 00:09:37,312 Did you really touch the blue suede shoes? 173 00:09:42,526 --> 00:09:44,388 And what happened next, Officer Collins? 174 00:09:45,379 --> 00:09:46,975 We were sitting at this table... 175 00:09:46,976 --> 00:09:49,368 myself, Officers Rodriquez and Sullivan... 176 00:09:49,630 --> 00:09:51,350 when two men entered the front door, 177 00:09:51,351 --> 00:09:54,320 walked to the end of the bar, where they confronted Mr. Wyatt. 178 00:09:55,103 --> 00:09:58,018 Confronted? They drew handguns and demanded money, 179 00:09:58,122 --> 00:10:00,959 at which point Officer Sullivan drew his off duty weapon 180 00:10:00,960 --> 00:10:02,278 and announced his presence. 181 00:10:02,279 --> 00:10:04,838 So, shots were fired? Yes. 182 00:10:04,839 --> 00:10:07,796 The perpetrator known as Jack turned his gun on the sergeant. 183 00:10:07,922 --> 00:10:10,088 The sergeant returned fire in self-defense. 184 00:10:10,406 --> 00:10:12,019 The second perpetrator went down. 185 00:10:12,302 --> 00:10:14,133 Who was Daryl Carver, and he was killed? 186 00:10:14,134 --> 00:10:16,138 Yes, and Sergeant Sullivan was hit, 187 00:10:16,139 --> 00:10:18,189 whereupon the shooter escaped out the back door. 188 00:10:18,190 --> 00:10:19,329 And you gave chase? 189 00:10:19,330 --> 00:10:21,641 Rodriquez ran out the back door, and I took the front. 190 00:10:21,642 --> 00:10:23,138 Where you found the defendant 191 00:10:23,139 --> 00:10:24,867 desperately trying to start his car. 192 00:10:24,868 --> 00:10:26,212 Objection, Your Honor. 193 00:10:26,958 --> 00:10:27,958 Withdrawn. 194 00:10:27,959 --> 00:10:30,007 Officer Collins, did you find 195 00:10:30,008 --> 00:10:32,340 James Rodgers trying to flee the scene? 196 00:10:32,341 --> 00:10:33,977 Yes. Thank you. 197 00:10:37,839 --> 00:10:39,105 Good afternoon, Officer Collins. 198 00:10:39,106 --> 00:10:40,304 How you doing? Pretty good. 199 00:10:40,305 --> 00:10:42,385 You said that Daryl and Jack 200 00:10:42,692 --> 00:10:44,212 drew their weapons. 201 00:10:46,311 --> 00:10:49,303 Did you see Daryl draw his? 202 00:10:49,499 --> 00:10:50,808 No, not directly. 203 00:10:50,809 --> 00:10:52,111 Not directly, huh? 204 00:10:52,687 --> 00:10:53,749 Hmm. 205 00:10:54,063 --> 00:10:56,978 Is that because Daryl's back was to you 206 00:10:56,979 --> 00:10:59,371 and the other officers when he was shot? 207 00:11:00,761 --> 00:11:02,939 His accomplice fired on the sergeant. 208 00:11:02,940 --> 00:11:04,689 The sergeant had every right to shoot. 209 00:11:04,690 --> 00:11:08,283 No, I... I am not in dispute on the sergeant's right to fire, 210 00:11:08,284 --> 00:11:11,204 and if Daryl got shot in the back, it was justified. 211 00:11:11,344 --> 00:11:12,359 What I'm curious about is 212 00:11:12,360 --> 00:11:16,798 if Daryl's back was to you when he was shot... 213 00:11:18,314 --> 00:11:20,283 how could you see if he drew a gun? 214 00:11:20,593 --> 00:11:21,793 Did you see it? 215 00:11:24,285 --> 00:11:26,612 Well, his gun was found away from his body. 216 00:11:26,904 --> 00:11:28,637 Not in the waistband or pocket. 217 00:11:28,638 --> 00:11:30,453 He-He must have pulled it. 218 00:11:30,454 --> 00:11:31,825 Oh, I see. 219 00:11:31,874 --> 00:11:32,902 Because the gun couldn't have been 220 00:11:32,903 --> 00:11:36,308 knocked out when he was shot and fell. 221 00:11:39,505 --> 00:11:40,675 I get that. 222 00:11:42,204 --> 00:11:43,243 One more thing. 223 00:11:43,284 --> 00:11:46,045 Officer Collins, can you carry a handgun 224 00:11:46,046 --> 00:11:48,237 in the state of Nevada with the proper permits? 225 00:11:49,182 --> 00:11:50,066 Yes. 226 00:11:50,067 --> 00:11:51,875 Did Daryl Carver have the proper permit? 227 00:11:53,031 --> 00:11:54,014 Yes. 228 00:11:54,040 --> 00:11:55,780 Thank you, Officer Collins. 229 00:11:56,654 --> 00:11:57,800 He's great. 230 00:12:00,279 --> 00:12:02,196 You really took that cop apart, man. 231 00:12:02,425 --> 00:12:03,792 Shot him in the back. 232 00:12:04,097 --> 00:12:05,380 It was sweet. 233 00:12:07,183 --> 00:12:09,324 Jim, little respect. 234 00:12:10,710 --> 00:12:11,915 Whatever. 235 00:12:14,161 --> 00:12:15,880 All right, well, they're gonna make the case 236 00:12:15,881 --> 00:12:18,506 that you and Daryl were friends and you knew he had a gun. 237 00:12:19,466 --> 00:12:22,214 Well, if he kept it in his pants, that's legal, 238 00:12:22,215 --> 00:12:23,697 and you shouldn't get blamed for that. 239 00:12:23,698 --> 00:12:24,783 Right. 240 00:12:24,784 --> 00:12:25,906 - Cool. - This guy Jack, 241 00:12:25,907 --> 00:12:28,087 waving his around could pose a problem for us. 242 00:12:28,088 --> 00:12:30,656 They're going to argue that you knew he was going to pull it. 243 00:12:30,660 --> 00:12:31,721 I didn't. 244 00:12:31,938 --> 00:12:33,461 They're also going to argue you knew 245 00:12:33,462 --> 00:12:36,092 he was a bookmaker collecting on a debt. 246 00:12:36,336 --> 00:12:38,884 I'll-I'll tell them I never even met the guy. 247 00:12:42,300 --> 00:12:45,542 Well, Jim, w-we're not going to put you on the stand. 248 00:12:45,543 --> 00:12:47,870 Yeah, we can't have you lie, son. 249 00:12:49,502 --> 00:12:50,888 What the hell do you mean "Lie"? 250 00:12:51,594 --> 00:12:53,568 It's-It's none of your business, okay? 251 00:12:53,569 --> 00:12:55,572 Just let me talk to my lawyers. 252 00:13:01,177 --> 00:13:03,343 All right, I think we had a long day, 253 00:13:03,344 --> 00:13:05,811 so, uh, why don't we get some sleep. 254 00:13:10,398 --> 00:13:12,008 Hey, Pete, uh, can you take care of this? 255 00:13:12,009 --> 00:13:13,705 I didn't bring any money with me. 256 00:13:15,033 --> 00:13:16,063 Excuse me. 257 00:13:17,236 --> 00:13:18,179 Come here. 258 00:13:19,580 --> 00:13:21,752 Now, I want to tell you something. 259 00:13:23,515 --> 00:13:24,943 If it wasn't for your father, 260 00:13:26,187 --> 00:13:28,612 you'd be in prison for 50 years. 261 00:13:29,800 --> 00:13:33,262 Hey, he cashed his pension, he put up the house, 262 00:13:34,234 --> 00:13:38,462 and he did all that so you don't spend life without parole. 263 00:13:40,824 --> 00:13:43,194 So, when this is over... 264 00:13:44,461 --> 00:13:46,116 whichever way it turns out... 265 00:13:47,867 --> 00:13:50,309 I expect to hear "Thank you" 266 00:13:50,950 --> 00:13:52,908 and "I'm sorry." 267 00:13:54,552 --> 00:13:56,649 And not to me. 268 00:14:00,824 --> 00:14:01,897 Cool? 269 00:14:10,992 --> 00:14:13,525 Up until six months ago, I worked the Chrystal Room, 270 00:14:13,526 --> 00:14:15,025 where they have the impersonators. 271 00:14:15,026 --> 00:14:16,874 And you were Elvis. 272 00:14:16,910 --> 00:14:20,138 No, I was a handyman some, some janitorial. 273 00:14:20,746 --> 00:14:22,617 Arnie Barlow got me the job; 274 00:14:22,618 --> 00:14:24,438 he's the Chrystal's main Elvis. 275 00:14:25,674 --> 00:14:26,997 Then they let me go. 276 00:14:27,920 --> 00:14:29,714 I haven't had a job since. 277 00:14:29,848 --> 00:14:31,013 Nothing? 278 00:14:31,217 --> 00:14:34,961 Well, a couple conventions, as a young Elvis. 279 00:14:35,140 --> 00:14:37,912 But I'm a little too old for that. 280 00:14:37,913 --> 00:14:41,191 Why break into the Elvis-Plex, Luke? 281 00:14:41,192 --> 00:14:42,469 I was busted. 282 00:14:43,188 --> 00:14:45,909 Behind on my rent, hiding my truck from the bank. 283 00:14:45,910 --> 00:14:48,622 And I got two little ones with their mom up in Reno. 284 00:14:49,000 --> 00:14:51,810 I send them $300 a month, rain or shine. 285 00:14:51,811 --> 00:14:55,464 Okay, the detective found you with the shoes, 286 00:14:55,838 --> 00:14:57,349 couple hundred grand in jewelry. 287 00:14:57,350 --> 00:14:59,712 Did they get everything? Yeah. 288 00:14:59,713 --> 00:15:01,236 This Arnie Barlow... you know it was him 289 00:15:01,237 --> 00:15:02,617 who called the police to tell them 290 00:15:02,618 --> 00:15:04,715 that you offered to sell him a ring? 291 00:15:04,716 --> 00:15:05,705 Yeah. 292 00:15:06,432 --> 00:15:08,944 I figured maybe him and the other Elvises 293 00:15:08,945 --> 00:15:10,804 would buy up all the stuff. 294 00:15:10,942 --> 00:15:14,314 But I guess he took it a bit too personal. 295 00:15:14,315 --> 00:15:16,820 Yeah, well, you stole from the King, Luke. 296 00:15:16,821 --> 00:15:17,745 That is personal. 297 00:15:17,746 --> 00:15:18,921 I know. 298 00:15:19,488 --> 00:15:23,593 But I just got crazy some, not having any money at all. 299 00:15:23,996 --> 00:15:25,921 It's frightening for a man. 300 00:15:25,961 --> 00:15:27,846 We'll try to help you, Mr. Purcel, 301 00:15:27,847 --> 00:15:30,321 but you might have to do a little jail time. 302 00:15:30,801 --> 00:15:32,855 Well, I suppose it serves me right. 303 00:15:35,043 --> 00:15:37,025 I do appreciate the help, ma'am. 304 00:15:37,360 --> 00:15:38,426 Sir. 305 00:15:42,274 --> 00:15:45,432 Mr. Wyatt, the man you knew as Jack... he was your bookie? 306 00:15:45,433 --> 00:15:46,289 Yes. 307 00:15:46,290 --> 00:15:49,477 So you made illegal sports bets with him, correct? 308 00:15:49,789 --> 00:15:50,608 Yes. 309 00:15:50,609 --> 00:15:51,797 And on the afternoon of the crime, 310 00:15:51,798 --> 00:15:53,556 you owed how much for your losses? 311 00:15:53,741 --> 00:15:55,277 $3,600. 312 00:15:55,278 --> 00:15:58,852 Sir, can you explain what happened when Daryl Carver 313 00:15:58,853 --> 00:16:01,561 and Jack came to collect on those losses? 314 00:16:01,800 --> 00:16:07,278 I was... behind the bar, here, cleaning up. 315 00:16:07,968 --> 00:16:09,552 I didn't even see them come in. 316 00:16:11,036 --> 00:16:12,581 He grabs me by the collar. 317 00:16:12,582 --> 00:16:14,551 Who grabbed you? Daryl Carver. 318 00:16:15,021 --> 00:16:17,307 And then Jack put a gun at my head, 319 00:16:17,308 --> 00:16:20,938 yelling, "Give me my money. I'll kill you, I'll kill you." 320 00:16:20,939 --> 00:16:23,684 I thought he was going to. And then? 321 00:16:23,685 --> 00:16:25,354 Well, I heard the officer yelling, 322 00:16:25,822 --> 00:16:27,042 "Drop the gun. 323 00:16:27,043 --> 00:16:28,187 Drop it." 324 00:16:28,299 --> 00:16:30,970 And, well, then all the shooting. 325 00:16:31,170 --> 00:16:32,360 Thank you, Mr. Wyatt. 326 00:16:37,566 --> 00:16:39,559 Good afternoon, Mr. Wyatt. How you doing? 327 00:16:39,560 --> 00:16:41,119 Very well, sir, thank you. 328 00:16:41,642 --> 00:16:43,443 Mr. Wyatt, you're a bartender, is that correct? 329 00:16:43,598 --> 00:16:44,373 Yes. 330 00:16:44,374 --> 00:16:49,323 So how far from Downers Tavern is the Strip? 331 00:16:49,350 --> 00:16:51,265 How far? Yeah, how far? 332 00:16:51,266 --> 00:16:52,438 Half a mile; I don't know. 333 00:16:52,439 --> 00:16:54,340 So you work a half a mile from the Strip, 334 00:16:54,341 --> 00:16:57,850 yet you place your illegal bets with this dangerous bookie? 335 00:16:59,938 --> 00:17:03,676 Why? Why? 336 00:17:03,677 --> 00:17:08,219 Yeah, why? Why? I mean, you told police 337 00:17:08,299 --> 00:17:11,404 that you didn't even know this guy Jack's last name. 338 00:17:12,856 --> 00:17:16,788 I mean... are you sure he was a bookie? 339 00:17:16,789 --> 00:17:19,838 Yes. And not just some guy that loaned you money and was tired 340 00:17:19,839 --> 00:17:21,423 of you not paying him back? 341 00:17:24,237 --> 00:17:26,621 Why would I say he's a bookie if he's not a bookie? 342 00:17:26,622 --> 00:17:27,744 I don't know. 343 00:17:28,159 --> 00:17:31,588 Why would you bet three grand with this stranger 344 00:17:31,589 --> 00:17:33,641 carrying a gun, when you could book it 345 00:17:33,642 --> 00:17:35,901 a half a mile away at the El Cid? 346 00:17:36,179 --> 00:17:39,431 I mean, casinos... they don't shoot. 347 00:17:44,793 --> 00:17:46,155 We've got a chance here, Nicky. 348 00:17:46,156 --> 00:17:47,639 You did good with that bartender. 349 00:17:47,640 --> 00:17:49,739 Yeah, but then Gomez knocked it right back. 350 00:17:49,740 --> 00:17:51,052 You gave them a reasonable doubt. 351 00:17:51,053 --> 00:17:53,347 Doubt, yes. 352 00:17:54,622 --> 00:17:56,427 I don't know how reasonable it was. 353 00:17:56,688 --> 00:17:59,640 Look, the cops figure it was a robbery, fine; 354 00:17:59,641 --> 00:18:02,818 the bartender says it was a gambling debt, fine. 355 00:18:02,819 --> 00:18:04,846 They still got to prove what Jim knew 356 00:18:04,847 --> 00:18:07,045 sitting out there in the car, and they can't. 357 00:18:07,046 --> 00:18:08,047 They didn't. 358 00:18:08,048 --> 00:18:09,560 Ah, that kid must have said a hundred times 359 00:18:09,561 --> 00:18:12,283 how he didn't know they were going after a gambling debt. 360 00:18:12,284 --> 00:18:14,760 Yeah. So? Well, do you believe him? 361 00:18:17,810 --> 00:18:19,457 Okay, there you go. 362 00:18:19,458 --> 00:18:21,019 Neither will the jury. 363 00:18:24,012 --> 00:18:27,262 Can't believe the kid's gonna do 20 years over a bad bet. 364 00:18:28,370 --> 00:18:29,882 Like his father said, 365 00:18:31,378 --> 00:18:33,302 I've never seen anything like this before. 366 00:18:38,752 --> 00:18:41,623 Four years. Four years? 367 00:18:41,624 --> 00:18:43,617 We could lose at trial and still do better than that. 368 00:18:43,618 --> 00:18:45,797 Give us some incentive to make a deal here. 369 00:18:45,798 --> 00:18:47,235 I don't have any incentive to make one. 370 00:18:47,236 --> 00:18:48,509 The guy was caught red-handed. 371 00:18:48,510 --> 00:18:52,391 Mr. Purcel has no priors and two children he provides for. 372 00:18:52,392 --> 00:18:54,350 Yes, evidently by stealing. Okay, okay. 373 00:18:54,351 --> 00:18:56,955 All the missing items have been returned undamaged. 374 00:18:56,956 --> 00:18:59,277 Which is why I'm giving you four years. 375 00:18:59,337 --> 00:19:00,465 Final offer. 376 00:19:00,699 --> 00:19:02,143 Deal's good till happy hour. 377 00:19:03,565 --> 00:19:05,863 There's a useful principle in philosophy, 378 00:19:06,638 --> 00:19:08,158 lex parsimoniae, 379 00:19:08,803 --> 00:19:11,102 which suggests that when looking for the solution 380 00:19:11,103 --> 00:19:12,761 to a complex problem, 381 00:19:13,217 --> 00:19:16,605 the simplest explanation is most often correct. 382 00:19:17,806 --> 00:19:20,978 Defense lawyers make a living trying to prove that wrong. 383 00:19:20,979 --> 00:19:23,490 See, because they're in the business of trying to confuse, 384 00:19:23,491 --> 00:19:27,773 to mix up, to obfuscate and to weasel. 385 00:19:28,310 --> 00:19:31,174 And, uh, Mr. Morelli is one of the best. 386 00:19:31,655 --> 00:19:33,343 But the simplest explanation here 387 00:19:33,344 --> 00:19:37,014 is still that James Rodgers knew 388 00:19:37,118 --> 00:19:40,107 that Daryl Carver and Jack were carrying guns 389 00:19:40,108 --> 00:19:41,827 to, uh, collect on a gambling debt. 390 00:19:41,828 --> 00:19:42,939 I think you all know that. 391 00:19:43,259 --> 00:19:46,174 And if you know that, then you have no choice 392 00:19:46,424 --> 00:19:49,936 but to include Mr. Rodgers as a full participant 393 00:19:49,937 --> 00:19:53,439 to attempted murder, extortion and robbery. 394 00:19:54,578 --> 00:19:55,796 It's that simple. 395 00:19:56,823 --> 00:19:57,844 Really. 396 00:20:03,984 --> 00:20:05,745 Lex Parsimony. 397 00:20:06,602 --> 00:20:10,001 "A useful principle in philosophy." 398 00:20:10,002 --> 00:20:10,962 Hmm. 399 00:20:12,585 --> 00:20:14,405 Well, here's a useful principle. 400 00:20:15,153 --> 00:20:18,118 How about beyond a reasonable doubt. 401 00:20:20,276 --> 00:20:24,441 Okay, yes, I am a criminal defense attorney. 402 00:20:24,442 --> 00:20:25,355 So sue me. 403 00:20:25,356 --> 00:20:28,234 But I'm also here to remind you that the State's burden 404 00:20:28,235 --> 00:20:34,016 is not to offer you a simple story, but to prove a crime. 405 00:20:35,883 --> 00:20:37,270 All right, let's look at the crime. 406 00:20:38,249 --> 00:20:41,085 Daryl Carver carried a gun. 407 00:20:41,773 --> 00:20:43,206 So? He had a permit. 408 00:20:43,207 --> 00:20:44,291 It was legal. 409 00:20:44,447 --> 00:20:47,098 Did James Rodgers know he carried? 410 00:20:47,099 --> 00:20:48,839 Ah, they were friends; he probably knew. 411 00:20:48,840 --> 00:20:51,362 But did James know he was gonna use it? 412 00:20:52,261 --> 00:20:54,317 Come on, the State couldn't even prove 413 00:20:54,836 --> 00:20:56,444 that Daryl drew it. 414 00:20:56,717 --> 00:20:58,218 And Jack? 415 00:20:59,329 --> 00:21:02,008 Mr. Wyatt doesn't even know his last name, 416 00:21:03,493 --> 00:21:08,202 but Mr. Gomez here wants you to assume that James knew. 417 00:21:08,595 --> 00:21:12,707 That James knew all about this illegal gambling debt. 418 00:21:13,153 --> 00:21:15,674 Well, here's the thing: 419 00:21:16,403 --> 00:21:18,946 What if he didn't? Right? 420 00:21:19,547 --> 00:21:22,891 I mean, what if Daryl and Jack just came up to James 421 00:21:22,912 --> 00:21:24,600 and said, "Hey, man, you give me a ride? 422 00:21:24,622 --> 00:21:27,383 "I got to go pick up some cash, this loan I gave a bartender 423 00:21:27,406 --> 00:21:28,575 "For some bar stools, 424 00:21:28,599 --> 00:21:30,700 and then we'll go out and shoot some craps." 425 00:21:32,104 --> 00:21:33,696 I mean, that's a simple story. 426 00:21:35,090 --> 00:21:37,072 It's as simple as the State's. 427 00:21:40,851 --> 00:21:44,107 Okay, I can't prove all my stories. 428 00:21:45,797 --> 00:21:47,190 But, luckily for Jim, 429 00:21:48,071 --> 00:21:51,305 the State has to prove theirs. 430 00:21:52,615 --> 00:21:54,028 It is that simple. 431 00:21:59,179 --> 00:22:01,371 Listen to this. "Items recovered: blue suede shoes, 432 00:22:01,397 --> 00:22:04,614 the Carolina concert ring, federal agent-at-large badge." 433 00:22:04,643 --> 00:22:06,270 Are you kidding? The one that Nixon gave him? 434 00:22:06,293 --> 00:22:08,496 Yeah. $300,000 worth of the King's stuff... 435 00:22:08,520 --> 00:22:10,483 jewelry, clothing, rare photos. 436 00:22:10,508 --> 00:22:13,619 Hi. Pete Kaczmarek and Nick Morelli here to see Arnie Barlow. 437 00:22:13,640 --> 00:22:15,553 Uh, rare photos? Yeah. 438 00:22:15,581 --> 00:22:16,683 Uh, are they worth something? 439 00:22:16,711 --> 00:22:17,998 Oh, yeah. Candids? Sure. 440 00:22:18,025 --> 00:22:19,231 Are you kidding? Look at that. 441 00:22:20,139 --> 00:22:22,516 Okay, Priscilla Presley and me. 442 00:22:22,745 --> 00:22:24,730 Just dumb luck I was at the El Cid 443 00:22:24,755 --> 00:22:26,377 and she walked by and I grabbed a shot. 444 00:22:26,400 --> 00:22:27,962 Wait, wait, you're saying that this smudge here... 445 00:22:27,982 --> 00:22:29,063 that's Priscilla Presley? 446 00:22:29,087 --> 00:22:30,622 Yeah, look at the cute little nose. 447 00:22:30,646 --> 00:22:32,729 I mean, that's definitely you, but... 448 00:22:32,747 --> 00:22:35,484 Yeah, I mean, it could be a woman. 449 00:22:35,551 --> 00:22:36,784 It's a woman. It's Priscilla Presley! 450 00:22:37,208 --> 00:22:40,381 Forget it. It's not for sale. Jerk. 451 00:22:42,481 --> 00:22:45,564 You can see these tears are real I'm crying. 452 00:22:45,590 --> 00:22:47,108 I'm gonna go talk to Elvis, Nick. 453 00:22:47,123 --> 00:22:48,319 Why don't you grab a drink. 454 00:22:48,797 --> 00:22:50,574 I think I will. Thank you very much. 455 00:22:50,800 --> 00:22:55,263 We can't go on together... Mm. Mm-mm-mm. 456 00:22:56,271 --> 00:22:58,638 He's sitting in jail? Really? 457 00:22:59,535 --> 00:23:01,382 Luke can't make bail, Mr. Barlow. 458 00:23:01,403 --> 00:23:02,822 Not even close. He's broke. 459 00:23:02,845 --> 00:23:04,019 That's why he did it. 460 00:23:04,036 --> 00:23:07,486 Well, it's a crying shame. 461 00:23:07,509 --> 00:23:09,916 Sure is. Poor guy. 462 00:23:10,513 --> 00:23:11,716 Poor guy? 463 00:23:11,750 --> 00:23:14,135 I'm-I'm sorry, I'm a little confused here. 464 00:23:14,562 --> 00:23:15,753 You turned him in. 465 00:23:15,976 --> 00:23:18,580 Well, that's because he robbed the King, man. 466 00:23:19,823 --> 00:23:21,372 I mean, that all belongs to the fans. 467 00:23:21,396 --> 00:23:22,521 You can't just sell it to some guy 468 00:23:22,548 --> 00:23:24,956 who's going to just hide it away in a safe. 469 00:23:24,980 --> 00:23:26,469 Right, right, I get that. 470 00:23:26,494 --> 00:23:30,273 I mean, he tried to sell me the very ring 471 00:23:30,297 --> 00:23:33,992 that the Colonel gave Elvis when they signed with RCA. 472 00:23:34,150 --> 00:23:36,430 Gold with-with the diamond inlay. 473 00:23:37,385 --> 00:23:39,337 Beautiful. It was gorgeous. 474 00:23:40,042 --> 00:23:42,417 And I got to tell you... I was tempted. 475 00:23:42,978 --> 00:23:46,646 Yeah, yeah, yeah. Look, I didn't mean any harm to Luke. 476 00:23:46,749 --> 00:23:47,780 I mean, hell, I like the man. 477 00:23:47,839 --> 00:23:49,381 He always did right by me. 478 00:23:50,519 --> 00:23:51,777 When he offered you the ring, 479 00:23:52,141 --> 00:23:53,651 did he tell you that he stole it? 480 00:23:53,913 --> 00:23:55,142 What do you mean? Of course he did. 481 00:23:55,259 --> 00:23:57,498 No, no, no. Not what you assumed, what he told you. 482 00:23:57,697 --> 00:23:59,755 Did he admit that he was involved in the break-in? 483 00:23:59,793 --> 00:24:01,562 Did he mention the burglary at all? 484 00:24:02,482 --> 00:24:06,620 No. Well, he said that he had the ring and if I was interested. 485 00:24:07,796 --> 00:24:08,674 Why? 486 00:24:09,253 --> 00:24:11,038 That could help, maybe. 487 00:24:12,041 --> 00:24:13,557 I should have told him to give it all back. 488 00:24:13,784 --> 00:24:15,265 All right, that's what I should have done. 489 00:24:16,558 --> 00:24:17,868 That's what I should have done. 490 00:24:24,849 --> 00:24:26,159 Mr. Foreperson, 491 00:24:26,724 --> 00:24:29,468 I understand the jury is deadlocked. True? 492 00:24:29,503 --> 00:24:30,332 Yes, Your Honor. 493 00:24:30,484 --> 00:24:31,612 Well, without letting us know 494 00:24:31,637 --> 00:24:33,945 which way you lean, can you tell me the split? 495 00:24:34,096 --> 00:24:35,728 We have one hold out, Your Honor. 496 00:24:36,006 --> 00:24:38,021 It's 11 to one. Do you get a clear sense 497 00:24:38,043 --> 00:24:40,870 whether that deadlock might be broken with more deliberation? 498 00:24:40,919 --> 00:24:42,494 I'm really not sure, Your Honor. 499 00:24:42,517 --> 00:24:43,914 We've been split the whole day. 500 00:24:44,361 --> 00:24:47,076 All right, well, I'm going to ask you to break for the night. 501 00:24:47,171 --> 00:24:49,375 Return tomorrow morning, give it one more try. Fair? 502 00:24:49,778 --> 00:24:50,756 Yes, Your Honor. 503 00:24:58,292 --> 00:24:59,873 11 to one, which way? 504 00:25:00,762 --> 00:25:02,156 You really need to ask? 505 00:25:02,368 --> 00:25:04,755 Now we wait. Hang tight. 506 00:25:26,293 --> 00:25:27,896 Hey, this is Jess. 507 00:25:27,923 --> 00:25:29,377 Sammy and I aren't home right now, 508 00:25:29,416 --> 00:25:31,630 but we are looking forward to your message. 509 00:25:31,900 --> 00:25:32,774 Thanks. 510 00:25:33,998 --> 00:25:34,847 What? 511 00:25:35,261 --> 00:25:36,678 Ah, damn it. 512 00:25:50,404 --> 00:25:51,792 License and registration. 513 00:25:52,659 --> 00:25:53,708 There you go. 514 00:25:55,726 --> 00:25:57,691 What's the matter, Officer, going a little too fast? 515 00:25:58,238 --> 00:25:59,602 Your taillights are dead, sir. 516 00:26:00,531 --> 00:26:02,558 Taillights? It's a brand-new car. 517 00:26:06,108 --> 00:26:08,238 You be careful out there, sir. 518 00:26:46,573 --> 00:26:48,574 First decent meal I've had in ages. 519 00:26:48,897 --> 00:26:51,467 Thanks for bailing me out, Mr. Kaczmarek. Don't thank us. 520 00:26:51,559 --> 00:26:54,162 Thank Arnie Barlow and your friends over at the Chrystal. 521 00:26:55,308 --> 00:26:56,305 Well, I appreciate it. 522 00:26:57,971 --> 00:26:59,142 I wish they knew how much. 523 00:27:00,419 --> 00:27:03,900 Look, the D.A. isn't giving us much of a deal here... four years. 524 00:27:04,016 --> 00:27:05,559 We're not going to do much worse at trial. 525 00:27:06,155 --> 00:27:08,534 Luckily, you never admitted to Mr. Barlow 526 00:27:08,567 --> 00:27:10,883 that you actually stole the ring you tried to sell him, 527 00:27:10,906 --> 00:27:12,378 so we do have a defense. 528 00:27:12,402 --> 00:27:15,609 You were just walking by and you found the bag of stolen goods. 529 00:27:17,522 --> 00:27:20,206 Unfortunately, the truck used in the burglary 530 00:27:20,226 --> 00:27:23,389 was registered to a towing company that you used to work for. 531 00:27:24,666 --> 00:27:26,296 Look, uh... 532 00:27:27,961 --> 00:27:31,320 Maybe I just need to face the consequences of my actions 533 00:27:31,393 --> 00:27:32,895 and four years is what I deserve. 534 00:27:32,930 --> 00:27:34,172 No, it's way too long. 535 00:27:34,195 --> 00:27:36,120 You've never done anything like this before. 536 00:27:39,179 --> 00:27:42,139 Luke, how did you get yourself into this mess? 537 00:27:42,793 --> 00:27:44,418 I had a dream that wouldn't quit. 538 00:27:45,420 --> 00:27:48,047 Come here, make something of myself. 539 00:27:48,868 --> 00:27:52,454 I mean, I'd pray every night that I'd wake up 540 00:27:52,482 --> 00:27:54,099 and the dream would just die. 541 00:27:55,841 --> 00:27:57,604 But every morning, there it was again. 542 00:27:59,905 --> 00:28:03,916 Till the morning after I did this awful thing. 543 00:28:04,601 --> 00:28:05,844 And now it's gone. 544 00:28:06,949 --> 00:28:08,226 Forever. 545 00:28:10,576 --> 00:28:12,053 I just want to go home. 546 00:28:19,917 --> 00:28:20,903 Six months. 547 00:28:20,958 --> 00:28:22,592 Six months, I'm begging you. 548 00:28:22,644 --> 00:28:25,304 I hate to see the guy go to jail for even that long. 549 00:28:25,331 --> 00:28:27,284 No, not going to happen, Kaczmarek. 550 00:28:27,840 --> 00:28:30,165 Come on. Just this once, give a guy a break. 551 00:28:30,189 --> 00:28:31,931 Which guy, him or you? 552 00:28:32,336 --> 00:28:34,293 Hunt, I'm on my knees here. 553 00:28:34,682 --> 00:28:35,758 All right. 554 00:28:36,064 --> 00:28:38,528 In the interest of the State's time, three years. 555 00:28:38,834 --> 00:28:40,371 But that's it. Deal? 556 00:28:43,348 --> 00:28:45,017 Have a drink with me. Excuse me? 557 00:28:45,073 --> 00:28:47,642 One drink. Thing's go well, maybe two. 558 00:28:47,665 --> 00:28:49,932 Are you hitting on me in the middle of a plea bargain? 559 00:28:49,958 --> 00:28:52,668 Yes. I've been meaning to, ever since you dumped... 560 00:28:52,690 --> 00:28:54,804 Uh... what's his name? 561 00:28:54,829 --> 00:28:56,049 Ellis. 562 00:28:56,083 --> 00:28:57,968 Ellis? I haven't dumped Ellis. 563 00:28:57,990 --> 00:28:59,046 You should. 564 00:28:59,085 --> 00:29:00,258 Come on, one drink. 565 00:29:00,278 --> 00:29:02,309 It'll be great. Happy hour. 566 00:29:03,640 --> 00:29:04,804 There's somebody I want you to meet. 567 00:29:05,453 --> 00:29:06,698 Call my office at 6:00. 568 00:29:06,721 --> 00:29:08,423 We'll talk about Mr. Purcel. 569 00:29:23,350 --> 00:29:24,426 They aren't looking, Nick. 570 00:29:24,461 --> 00:29:25,374 No. 571 00:29:25,442 --> 00:29:26,518 Not even one. 572 00:29:27,779 --> 00:29:28,893 Not one, Pete. 573 00:29:30,529 --> 00:29:33,757 All rise. Clark County District Court is now in session. 574 00:29:37,750 --> 00:29:39,211 Good morning, Mr. Foreperson. 575 00:29:40,278 --> 00:29:41,402 Have you reached a verdict? 576 00:29:41,697 --> 00:29:42,647 We have, Your Honor. 577 00:29:42,842 --> 00:29:44,605 Please hand the form to the bailiff. 578 00:29:48,105 --> 00:29:48,946 Thank you. 579 00:29:58,430 --> 00:30:03,037 "Case number 8-646, "State of Nevada v. James Rogers. 580 00:30:03,060 --> 00:30:06,332 "As top count one, robbery with use of a deadly weapon: 581 00:30:06,716 --> 00:30:07,542 Guilty." 582 00:30:09,491 --> 00:30:12,761 "As to count two, extortion with use of a deadly weapon: 583 00:30:12,878 --> 00:30:13,959 "Guilty. 584 00:30:15,607 --> 00:30:19,040 "As to count three, "Kidnapping with use of a deadly weapon: 585 00:30:19,067 --> 00:30:19,967 "Guilty. 586 00:30:20,129 --> 00:30:22,347 "As to the final count of attempted murder: 587 00:30:22,730 --> 00:30:23,702 guilty." 588 00:30:25,164 --> 00:30:28,677 Thank you, Mr. Foreperson. And thank you all the members. 589 00:30:28,732 --> 00:30:30,028 Poll the jury, Your Honor. 590 00:30:30,050 --> 00:30:32,325 Ms. Jenson, please, poll the jury. 591 00:30:32,537 --> 00:30:33,354 Jim. 592 00:30:33,792 --> 00:30:34,983 We're going to appeal this. 593 00:30:35,044 --> 00:30:36,484 I'll see you later this afternoon. 594 00:30:38,276 --> 00:30:40,092 Juror number one, was this your verdict? 595 00:30:40,222 --> 00:30:42,865 Juror number two, was this your verdict? 596 00:30:42,889 --> 00:30:45,099 Juror number three, was this your verdict? 597 00:30:45,140 --> 00:30:47,350 Juror number four, was this your verdict? 598 00:30:47,399 --> 00:30:49,534 Juror number five, was this your verdict? 599 00:30:54,489 --> 00:30:56,488 So what's he facing, best case? 600 00:30:56,514 --> 00:30:58,647 Well, Owens is a fair judge. 601 00:30:59,591 --> 00:31:02,101 But this attempted murder of a police officer... 602 00:31:03,703 --> 00:31:05,206 It really ties his hands. 603 00:31:07,006 --> 00:31:08,374 Maybe 20 years. 604 00:31:09,179 --> 00:31:10,125 20...? 605 00:31:10,240 --> 00:31:11,809 Could easily be more. 606 00:31:12,184 --> 00:31:13,304 I'm sorry. 607 00:31:14,691 --> 00:31:16,122 You did what you could, Nick. 608 00:31:17,218 --> 00:31:18,554 It was me that let him down. 609 00:31:18,677 --> 00:31:19,682 Come on, Joe. 610 00:31:19,808 --> 00:31:20,872 Jim's a grown man. 611 00:31:20,896 --> 00:31:22,350 He made his own decisions. 612 00:31:22,832 --> 00:31:24,028 So did I. 613 00:31:24,854 --> 00:31:26,920 Ask Janet, if you can find her. 614 00:31:27,087 --> 00:31:29,429 Hey, not everything we do affects our kids, Joe. 615 00:31:30,008 --> 00:31:31,740 No? No. 616 00:31:32,669 --> 00:31:34,318 Look, I'm going to need to put you on the stand 617 00:31:34,579 --> 00:31:35,887 for the sentencing hearing. 618 00:31:36,469 --> 00:31:39,037 You tell the judge what a good kid he was. 619 00:31:39,263 --> 00:31:40,574 Right. Of course. 620 00:31:41,735 --> 00:31:42,705 He was. 621 00:31:43,495 --> 00:31:46,461 Nick, there's a man here to see you about Mr. Rogers' case. 622 00:31:47,461 --> 00:31:48,831 Mr. Morelli, hello. 623 00:31:49,621 --> 00:31:52,099 - I'm... - Juror number nine. 624 00:31:54,962 --> 00:31:57,695 It was like you said... it was reasonable he didn't know. 625 00:31:58,371 --> 00:32:02,219 I mean, he probably did, but I didn't think they proved it. 626 00:32:03,119 --> 00:32:04,784 And the charges, if he didn't know, 627 00:32:04,817 --> 00:32:06,844 he's just giving a friend a lift, 628 00:32:07,508 --> 00:32:08,598 that seemed like too much. 629 00:32:08,744 --> 00:32:09,702 So you held out. 630 00:32:10,350 --> 00:32:12,693 You hung the jury. Yes. 631 00:32:13,894 --> 00:32:17,891 But then last night after the judge sent us home, 632 00:32:18,064 --> 00:32:21,053 I'm driving and I see a police car behind me. 633 00:32:21,627 --> 00:32:23,393 I'm not speeding or anything. 634 00:32:23,772 --> 00:32:25,823 But he follows me all the way up to my house. 635 00:32:26,220 --> 00:32:27,525 And then the siren. 636 00:32:27,654 --> 00:32:32,171 So I pull over, but nobody comes. 637 00:32:32,647 --> 00:32:34,411 He's just sitting back there. 638 00:32:34,937 --> 00:32:35,975 I wait 639 00:32:36,509 --> 00:32:38,002 what seems like forever, 640 00:32:38,296 --> 00:32:39,639 with the lights in my eyes. 641 00:32:39,806 --> 00:32:42,316 Finally he walks up 642 00:32:42,877 --> 00:32:45,065 and he says... "Be careful, sir"? 643 00:32:45,896 --> 00:32:48,501 Yeah. How did you know? 644 00:32:48,527 --> 00:32:51,010 Did they do that to all the jurors? No. 645 00:32:51,598 --> 00:32:52,797 Just to you. 646 00:32:53,482 --> 00:32:54,916 You're all they needed. 647 00:33:00,734 --> 00:33:03,467 No, no, I'm not making you a deal, Nick. 648 00:33:03,884 --> 00:33:06,336 Yes, you are, Charlie, and it's gonna be a good one. 649 00:33:06,376 --> 00:33:08,389 No. No, I'm not. We'll retry it, 650 00:33:08,412 --> 00:33:11,130 because God knows my ADAs could use the practice. 651 00:33:11,162 --> 00:33:13,914 Two years. All you get. Or I'm walking. 652 00:33:13,937 --> 00:33:17,835 Fine, walk. Run. Skip. I don't give a rat's ass. 653 00:33:17,857 --> 00:33:20,307 If I go out there, I'm gonna tell every one of those journalists 654 00:33:20,327 --> 00:33:23,259 that the D.A. conspired to intimidate a juror. 655 00:33:23,284 --> 00:33:24,803 My office had no intention... 656 00:33:24,841 --> 00:33:27,830 We're not talking about your office; we're talking about you. 657 00:33:27,885 --> 00:33:29,840 Me? The kid here, what if I depose him? 658 00:33:30,302 --> 00:33:31,798 What do you figure he's gonna say? 659 00:33:31,821 --> 00:33:34,528 That you don't know everything that goes on in this office? 660 00:33:34,550 --> 00:33:36,229 Come on, you knew, man. 661 00:33:37,368 --> 00:33:40,099 I can't deal. It's a cop shooting. 662 00:33:40,137 --> 00:33:41,844 My guy didn't shoot. 663 00:33:41,871 --> 00:33:43,288 He wasn't even there. 664 00:33:44,276 --> 00:33:49,031 Please! This city does a few billion dollars a year in legal gambling, 665 00:33:49,053 --> 00:33:51,343 and you want to throw my kid away for 30 years 666 00:33:51,366 --> 00:33:52,954 because he was collecting on a bet? 667 00:33:52,976 --> 00:33:54,508 I got to get something for the department. 668 00:33:54,530 --> 00:33:56,313 The chief is breathing down my neck. 669 00:33:57,246 --> 00:33:58,536 Eight years. No! - Two! 670 00:33:58,558 --> 00:34:00,595 Or we're filing suit against the city, the department, 671 00:34:00,616 --> 00:34:03,042 and you personally, all on behalf of juror number nine. 672 00:34:03,063 --> 00:34:04,971 - You can't win that. - Look, I don't have to win it. 673 00:34:04,993 --> 00:34:07,769 All I got to do is remind any prospective juror 674 00:34:07,781 --> 00:34:12,380 in the James Rodgers retrial that the D.A. is a crook. 675 00:34:12,395 --> 00:34:13,871 Not to mention the voters. 676 00:34:14,397 --> 00:34:16,174 Now, I'm going out there to make my statement. 677 00:34:16,355 --> 00:34:17,343 Here he goes. 678 00:34:20,296 --> 00:34:21,119 He's going. 679 00:34:21,242 --> 00:34:23,246 - Better make up your mind quick. - Faster than that. 680 00:34:23,268 --> 00:34:25,679 - Before I talk too much. - He's got a huge mouth. 681 00:34:31,208 --> 00:34:32,068 Three years? 682 00:34:32,091 --> 00:34:33,987 Eligible for parole in 18 months. 683 00:34:34,314 --> 00:34:37,922 - It's good, Jim. It's real good. - Good? 684 00:34:37,944 --> 00:34:40,307 They could have kept you in for 30 with a bad judge. 685 00:34:40,329 --> 00:34:43,305 Yeah, it could easily be more if they retry the case. 686 00:34:43,327 --> 00:34:46,366 You-You said it, all we need is one to hang them. 687 00:34:46,763 --> 00:34:48,290 We-We could get one again, 688 00:34:48,496 --> 00:34:50,430 or two, especially after what they did! 689 00:34:50,592 --> 00:34:53,084 You got lucky, Jim. You can't count on that next time. 690 00:34:53,106 --> 00:34:56,259 And what if they find this Jack character before the retrial? 691 00:34:56,294 --> 00:34:58,347 Who's to say he doesn't make a deal with the D.A. 692 00:34:58,364 --> 00:35:01,138 And say that you knew about the gambling debt the whole time? 693 00:35:01,979 --> 00:35:03,145 What if I knew? 694 00:35:03,164 --> 00:35:05,707 So what? The guy owed money. 695 00:35:05,730 --> 00:35:07,209 It wasn't any robbery. 696 00:35:07,231 --> 00:35:08,971 Nobody was gonna shoot nobody. 697 00:35:08,992 --> 00:35:12,176 If the cops don't freak out and go all cowboy... 698 00:35:12,216 --> 00:35:15,511 - So, now it's the officer's fault? - It wasn't mine! 699 00:35:16,215 --> 00:35:17,097 It's not. 700 00:35:17,120 --> 00:35:18,821 - Son... - It's not. My... 701 00:35:19,132 --> 00:35:20,301 I just drove... 702 00:35:20,846 --> 00:35:22,346 And now I got to go to jail? 703 00:35:23,535 --> 00:35:25,867 Yeah. You do. 704 00:35:28,156 --> 00:35:32,044 And I... will bring you smokes and porn magazines 705 00:35:32,065 --> 00:35:35,130 and whatever the hell else you need, every week, 706 00:35:36,116 --> 00:35:40,700 if you just take this like a man just one time. 707 00:35:45,987 --> 00:35:47,113 I can't. 708 00:35:53,802 --> 00:35:58,658 Well, if you can't, we're done here. 709 00:36:03,181 --> 00:36:05,410 You let Mr. Morelli know how you want to go. 710 00:36:06,668 --> 00:36:08,262 I'll pay for your bill either way. 711 00:36:09,414 --> 00:36:11,239 Even if that's the last thing I do. 712 00:36:33,328 --> 00:36:35,387 Hey. What the hell is this, Kaczmarek? 713 00:36:35,410 --> 00:36:36,761 You're late. I'm always late. 714 00:36:36,801 --> 00:36:38,679 You'll get used to it. Come on. 715 00:36:40,229 --> 00:36:43,101 This city, man, it's cruel. 716 00:36:43,527 --> 00:36:45,481 And it got the best of a good man. 717 00:36:45,648 --> 00:36:47,333 It's not the first time. 718 00:36:47,355 --> 00:36:49,571 All he did was talk about his kids. 719 00:36:49,594 --> 00:36:51,258 You're such a loveable man. 720 00:36:51,653 --> 00:36:53,016 Luke, you are. 721 00:36:53,052 --> 00:36:55,368 And if it makes a difference, he could stay with me, 722 00:36:55,403 --> 00:36:56,950 until he's back on his feet. 723 00:36:56,985 --> 00:36:59,942 I trust him. I think that goes for all of us. 724 00:37:00,956 --> 00:37:01,915 Mr. Barlow? 725 00:37:01,946 --> 00:37:03,733 I assume you'd still testify. 726 00:37:04,433 --> 00:37:05,803 Yeah, yeah, I would. 727 00:37:07,139 --> 00:37:09,945 I mean, it would pain me, ma'am. I... I feel kinda responsible... 728 00:37:09,968 --> 00:37:14,110 No, Arnie, look, I got you into this and I am so sorry. 729 00:37:15,005 --> 00:37:16,555 But this is all me. 730 00:37:17,651 --> 00:37:19,680 I want to apologize, Ms. Hunt. 731 00:37:20,106 --> 00:37:22,612 I do... What-what they're saying here I-I... 732 00:37:23,255 --> 00:37:24,870 I don't truly deserve. 733 00:37:26,018 --> 00:37:30,435 I want you to know, whatever you do, I know I did wrong, 734 00:37:30,664 --> 00:37:32,502 and I take the consequences. 735 00:37:33,957 --> 00:37:35,098 That's your job. 736 00:37:42,278 --> 00:37:44,706 Well? Well, what? The man has friends. 737 00:37:44,728 --> 00:37:47,591 Hunt, did you even hear the guy? He's leaving it to you. 738 00:37:47,613 --> 00:37:50,178 Look, I don't know what you expect here, Kaczmarek. 739 00:37:51,863 --> 00:37:53,578 Fine, 18 months. 740 00:37:53,667 --> 00:37:54,917 Not good enough. 741 00:37:54,959 --> 00:37:59,166 Try this... 15 years. What? 742 00:37:59,186 --> 00:38:01,395 Five for the burglary. Five for the grand larceny. 743 00:38:01,416 --> 00:38:03,317 And five for the possession of stolen property. 744 00:38:03,339 --> 00:38:04,950 15 years, minimum. 745 00:38:05,657 --> 00:38:08,321 Then suspend it. Come on. 746 00:38:08,342 --> 00:38:10,170 The guy makes one wrong move, just one, 747 00:38:10,192 --> 00:38:14,271 over the next 15 years, and he goes straight to jail. 748 00:38:14,671 --> 00:38:16,843 But he keeps his nose clean until then, 749 00:38:16,864 --> 00:38:18,807 the guy deserves a chance to stay out. 750 00:38:18,829 --> 00:38:21,496 - He's got kids. - All right, Pete. 751 00:38:21,518 --> 00:38:23,636 Damn it. I'll see what I can do. 752 00:38:23,952 --> 00:38:26,903 Really? Yeah. 753 00:38:31,396 --> 00:38:32,574 The hell are you doing? 754 00:38:33,696 --> 00:38:36,136 We had a date. It's a... it's a kiss. 755 00:38:37,327 --> 00:38:38,725 Don't push your luck, shyster. 756 00:38:47,020 --> 00:38:48,088 All rise. 757 00:38:50,921 --> 00:38:51,794 Counsel? 758 00:38:52,730 --> 00:38:54,855 Do we have a negotiated plea here, 759 00:38:55,554 --> 00:38:57,903 or do I have to calendar a new trial? 760 00:38:58,032 --> 00:38:58,926 A plea, Your Honor. 761 00:38:59,434 --> 00:39:02,261 One count of conspiracy to commit extortion 762 00:39:02,284 --> 00:39:04,347 with a stipulated sentence of three years. 763 00:39:04,744 --> 00:39:05,552 Mr. Gomez? 764 00:39:06,615 --> 00:39:07,517 We're agreed, Your Honor. 765 00:39:07,608 --> 00:39:10,958 As to the count of conspiracy to commit extortion, how do you plead? 766 00:39:11,763 --> 00:39:13,096 Guilty, Your Honor. 767 00:39:13,213 --> 00:39:16,209 The court accepts your guilty plea, Mr. Rodgers. 768 00:39:16,333 --> 00:39:18,966 Before I sentence you, is there anything you'd like to say? 769 00:39:20,286 --> 00:39:22,398 Yes, Your Honor. 770 00:39:23,526 --> 00:39:26,180 I'd like to apologize to the officer who was hurt. 771 00:39:26,516 --> 00:39:29,727 I did not mean for it to happen, but I was part responsible. 772 00:39:34,701 --> 00:39:37,248 And I want to say sorry to my dad. 773 00:39:42,776 --> 00:39:44,377 Thanks for not giving up on me. 774 00:39:51,842 --> 00:39:53,945 That's all. Thank you. 775 00:39:56,025 --> 00:39:59,238 On the count of conspiracy to commit extortion, 776 00:40:00,950 --> 00:40:03,830 I will accept counsel's recommendation and I hereby 777 00:40:03,856 --> 00:40:07,003 sentence you to three years in Nevada State Prison. 778 00:40:08,617 --> 00:40:11,240 Use your time well, Mr. Rodgers. 779 00:40:11,617 --> 00:40:12,910 Take a class or two. 780 00:40:13,723 --> 00:40:15,172 May change your life. 781 00:40:19,215 --> 00:40:20,228 You're going to be okay. 782 00:40:20,786 --> 00:40:22,774 - Good luck, Jim. - Thank you. 783 00:40:28,213 --> 00:40:29,281 Dad. 784 00:40:29,403 --> 00:40:31,668 See you this weekend. I'll be there. 785 00:40:50,673 --> 00:40:51,643 Thanks. 786 00:40:52,660 --> 00:40:53,646 I won't forget it. 787 00:40:54,193 --> 00:40:55,292 I hope you do. 788 00:40:56,758 --> 00:40:57,826 Good luck, Joe. 789 00:40:59,012 --> 00:41:00,116 Thanks, Nick. 790 00:41:13,173 --> 00:41:14,227 Sergeant? 791 00:41:15,346 --> 00:41:16,637 I just want you to know... 792 00:41:17,672 --> 00:41:19,227 it wasn't me with that juror. 793 00:41:21,841 --> 00:41:25,657 All I wanted was a fair shake for everybody. 794 00:41:28,039 --> 00:41:28,903 All right. 795 00:41:31,171 --> 00:41:33,142 Why don't you drop by the tavern sometime? 796 00:41:35,138 --> 00:41:36,277 Buy you a beer. 797 00:41:38,227 --> 00:41:39,415 Thank you, Sergeant. 798 00:41:40,220 --> 00:41:41,442 I'll do that. 799 00:41:44,341 --> 00:41:45,592 The judge is serious, Luke. 800 00:41:45,615 --> 00:41:48,365 You so much as get a speeding ticket, you go away for 15 years. 801 00:41:48,385 --> 00:41:50,313 Don't worry, ma'am, I won't do any speedin'. 802 00:41:51,311 --> 00:41:52,504 They took my truck away. 803 00:41:53,131 --> 00:41:54,954 Lisa is gonna get you to the bus station. 804 00:41:54,979 --> 00:41:56,287 I let your wife know you're coming, 805 00:41:56,323 --> 00:41:57,934 so your kids are expecting you. 806 00:41:57,955 --> 00:41:58,945 Thank you, sir. 807 00:42:01,110 --> 00:42:02,414 Thank you very much. 808 00:42:03,248 --> 00:42:04,312 Good luck, Luke. 809 00:42:04,341 --> 00:42:06,172 Come on, Elvis. Let's get you home. 810 00:42:11,079 --> 00:42:13,130 Elvis has left the building. 811 00:42:16,377 --> 00:42:17,342 Long day, huh? 812 00:42:17,379 --> 00:42:18,669 Long week. 813 00:42:22,064 --> 00:42:23,298 Going back to the office? 814 00:42:23,320 --> 00:42:25,033 No. You? 815 00:42:26,483 --> 00:42:27,315 Nah. 816 00:42:27,337 --> 00:42:30,361 I think I'll just go back to my place, get some sleep. 817 00:42:31,903 --> 00:42:33,210 - Sleep? - Yeah. 818 00:42:34,212 --> 00:42:35,600 Nick, come on, it's Vegas. 819 00:42:35,621 --> 00:42:39,472 - Let's go out. - Eh... Come on, I'll drive. 820 00:42:41,748 --> 00:42:43,018 Thank you very much. 821 00:42:47,155 --> 00:42:50,037 I wanna be loved by you. 822 00:42:50,058 --> 00:42:52,696 Just you, nobody else but you. 823 00:42:52,733 --> 00:42:53,838 Is she singing to me? 824 00:42:54,722 --> 00:43:00,948 I wanna be loved by you alone, Boop boop be do. 825 00:43:02,095 --> 00:43:04,953 I wanna be kissed by you. 826 00:43:04,968 --> 00:43:09,206 Just you, nobody else but you. 827 00:43:09,739 --> 00:43:15,744 I wanna be kissed by you Alone Boop boop be do... 828 00:43:15,944 --> 00:43:25,944 Sync by YYeTs.net www.addic7ed.com