1 00:00:01,434 --> 00:00:11,411 Let's get it started! 2 00:00:11,478 --> 00:00:26,359 Let's get it started! 3 00:00:26,426 --> 00:00:28,495 Let's get it started! 4 00:00:28,561 --> 00:00:31,030 ( cheering ) 5 00:00:48,214 --> 00:00:51,317 ( gasps ) 6 00:00:51,384 --> 00:00:52,018 Yeah! 7 00:00:54,354 --> 00:00:56,423 Feels like bath water, right? 8 00:00:56,489 --> 00:00:57,490 It's cold. 9 00:00:57,557 --> 00:00:59,592 Okay, polar bears, time's up. Out of the water. 10 00:00:59,659 --> 00:01:02,162 ( cheering ) 11 00:01:29,689 --> 00:01:32,358 ♪ ♪ 12 00:01:39,766 --> 00:01:42,135 Pretty sure this wasn't the buried treasure 13 00:01:42,202 --> 00:01:44,170 our swimmer had in mind. 14 00:01:44,237 --> 00:01:46,339 Coney Island, February. 15 00:01:46,406 --> 00:01:48,241 Water's 35 degrees-- 16 00:01:48,308 --> 00:01:50,143 these people feel the need to take a dip. 17 00:01:50,210 --> 00:01:51,010 I don't get it. 18 00:01:51,077 --> 00:01:53,513 That's why you're not a polar bear. 19 00:01:54,948 --> 00:01:57,617 Well, it's pretty dry inside. 20 00:01:57,684 --> 00:02:00,153 Probably didn't spend much time in the water. 21 00:02:00,220 --> 00:02:02,622 BONASERA: Tide brought it onto shore, buried it. 22 00:02:02,689 --> 00:02:04,791 Kind of our own forensic message in a bottle, 23 00:02:04,858 --> 00:02:06,860 or should I say a trunk. 24 00:02:06,926 --> 00:02:08,360 Seems to be in one piece. 25 00:02:08,428 --> 00:02:10,128 He's pretty stuffed in there, though. 26 00:02:10,196 --> 00:02:11,431 We can't take him out here. 27 00:02:11,498 --> 00:02:12,765 You got a shovel in your kit? 28 00:02:12,832 --> 00:02:14,467 Just these. 29 00:02:14,534 --> 00:02:15,702 Let's dig. 30 00:02:15,768 --> 00:02:16,703 You know, last July, 31 00:02:16,769 --> 00:02:18,705 Kobayashi won at Nathan's again. 32 00:02:18,771 --> 00:02:21,174 Downed 53 and a half hot dogs 33 00:02:21,241 --> 00:02:22,509 in 12 minutes. 34 00:02:22,575 --> 00:02:24,344 It's a world record. 35 00:02:24,410 --> 00:02:25,712 Now, you got to admit that's impressive. 36 00:02:25,778 --> 00:02:27,647 And yet still nauseating. 37 00:02:27,714 --> 00:02:29,649 All right, you ready? 38 00:02:29,716 --> 00:02:31,551 On three. 39 00:02:31,618 --> 00:02:32,652 BOTH: One, two, three. 40 00:02:32,719 --> 00:02:35,221 ( grunting ) 41 00:02:37,757 --> 00:02:39,859 That's not a trunk. 42 00:02:39,926 --> 00:02:41,327 It's a box. 43 00:02:42,362 --> 00:02:48,868 It's not a box. It's a coffin. 44 00:02:48,935 --> 00:02:51,404 ♪ Out here in the fields ♪ 45 00:02:51,471 --> 00:02:55,208 ♪ I fought for my meals ♪ 46 00:02:55,275 --> 00:03:00,747 ♪ I get my back into my living ♪ 47 00:03:03,816 --> 00:03:06,286 ♪ I don't need to fight ♪ 48 00:03:07,353 --> 00:03:10,623 ♪ To prove I'm right ♪ 49 00:03:12,725 --> 00:03:19,299 ♪ I don't need to be forgiven, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah ♪ 50 00:03:19,365 --> 00:03:22,302 ♪ Yeah. ♪ 51 00:03:47,327 --> 00:03:50,330 No yanking. 52 00:03:50,396 --> 00:03:53,299 Cold water would've kept bloating to a minimum. 53 00:03:53,366 --> 00:03:55,435 A slow and steady tug 54 00:03:55,501 --> 00:03:58,471 should do it. 55 00:04:00,440 --> 00:04:02,542 I'll pull up. 56 00:04:03,543 --> 00:04:05,645 You two... 57 00:04:05,712 --> 00:04:06,846 hold down. 58 00:04:21,327 --> 00:04:23,730 Well, it's safe to say he's still in full rigor, 59 00:04:23,796 --> 00:04:26,499 which usually starts 12 hours or so after death. 60 00:04:26,566 --> 00:04:28,668 And remains for another 18, 61 00:04:28,735 --> 00:04:29,736 so he's been dead 62 00:04:29,802 --> 00:04:30,703 about a day. 63 00:04:30,770 --> 00:04:32,505 Maybe; cold also 64 00:04:32,572 --> 00:04:33,506 affects rigor. 65 00:04:33,573 --> 00:04:35,008 Slows it down. 66 00:04:35,074 --> 00:04:37,443 He could've died up to 48 hours ago. 67 00:04:37,510 --> 00:04:38,711 We're not going to be able to print him. 68 00:04:38,778 --> 00:04:40,046 Fingers are unreachable. 69 00:04:40,113 --> 00:04:42,982 His muscle fibers are locked up pretty tight. 70 00:04:43,049 --> 00:04:45,451 Body position is unnatural, to say the least, 71 00:04:45,518 --> 00:04:46,986 but no worries. 72 00:04:47,053 --> 00:04:48,488 I can straighten him out, 73 00:04:48,554 --> 00:04:50,056 but it's not going to be a one-person job. 74 00:04:50,123 --> 00:04:50,990 Mac'll help you. 75 00:04:52,091 --> 00:04:53,326 I got the box. 76 00:04:55,662 --> 00:04:58,998 So, where do I hold? 77 00:05:18,818 --> 00:05:21,020 ♪ ♪ 78 00:05:46,179 --> 00:05:48,481 BONASERA: Saltwater residue on all sides of the box. 79 00:05:48,548 --> 00:05:49,682 Water's also penetrated 80 00:05:49,749 --> 00:05:51,984 into scratches in the finish. 81 00:05:53,619 --> 00:05:56,389 Twine from the box is unique. 82 00:05:56,456 --> 00:05:58,391 Five interwoven fiber strands 83 00:05:58,458 --> 00:06:00,727 instead of three-- that's strong stuff. 84 00:06:04,997 --> 00:06:08,568 If the lid wasn't opening, 85 00:06:08,634 --> 00:06:10,803 then this must have gotten into the box with our victim. 86 00:06:10,870 --> 00:06:13,473 That's one hell of a fiber. 87 00:06:13,539 --> 00:06:15,508 Huh. 88 00:06:16,476 --> 00:06:18,644 BONASERA: Well, fibers don't have roots. 89 00:06:18,711 --> 00:06:20,513 This is a hair, 90 00:06:20,580 --> 00:06:22,682 and it's way too big to be human. 91 00:06:28,888 --> 00:06:30,123 That's a lot of blood, huh? 92 00:06:30,189 --> 00:06:32,492 Yeah. The downstairs neighbor freaked out 93 00:06:32,558 --> 00:06:34,660 when it started seeping through her ceiling. 94 00:06:39,232 --> 00:06:41,634 She called the super; he called us. 95 00:06:44,570 --> 00:06:46,839 Positive for human proteins. 96 00:06:46,906 --> 00:06:49,575 The average volume in a healthy adult 97 00:06:49,642 --> 00:06:50,977 is 4.7 to five liters. 98 00:06:51,043 --> 00:06:52,945 If you lose 500 milliliters, you're unconscious. 99 00:06:53,012 --> 00:06:54,981 So you don't lose this much blood and walk out. 100 00:06:55,047 --> 00:06:56,783 No. We're looking for a dead body. 101 00:06:56,849 --> 00:06:57,784 Who lives here? 102 00:06:57,850 --> 00:06:58,851 A former Miss Iowa. 103 00:06:58,918 --> 00:07:00,686 Name's Paige Worthy. 104 00:07:00,753 --> 00:07:01,888 Both the super 105 00:07:01,954 --> 00:07:02,789 and the downstairs neighbor 106 00:07:02,855 --> 00:07:04,690 say they haven't seen her in over a week. 107 00:07:04,757 --> 00:07:05,925 Yeah, well, that don't mean anything. 108 00:07:05,992 --> 00:07:07,660 I've lived in my apartment three years now. 109 00:07:07,727 --> 00:07:08,828 My neighbors don't recognize me. 110 00:07:08,895 --> 00:07:10,630 You better hope you don't go missing, pal. 111 00:07:12,632 --> 00:07:14,100 MESSER: I mean, no signs of struggle. 112 00:07:14,167 --> 00:07:15,201 Bed's made. 113 00:07:15,268 --> 00:07:16,202 Knickknacks and whatnot 114 00:07:16,269 --> 00:07:17,603 are all in their rightful place. 115 00:07:17,670 --> 00:07:20,106 Everything's here except the tenant. 116 00:07:26,112 --> 00:07:27,747 Shower curtain's missing. 117 00:07:29,015 --> 00:07:30,917 Paige Worthy couldn't have walked out of here, 118 00:07:30,983 --> 00:07:32,218 so maybe she was carried out. 119 00:07:39,992 --> 00:07:41,194 You got to be a lucky son of a bitch 120 00:07:41,260 --> 00:07:42,929 to get a body down from a fifth-floor apartment 121 00:07:42,995 --> 00:07:44,497 with nobody noticing. 122 00:07:44,564 --> 00:07:46,566 True. It takes more than luck to pull off a murder. 123 00:07:46,632 --> 00:07:47,700 You got to get out of here 124 00:07:47,767 --> 00:07:49,235 without leaving a trail of evidence. 125 00:07:49,302 --> 00:07:52,471 And our trail starts here. 126 00:07:56,542 --> 00:07:58,511 Looks young. 127 00:08:02,682 --> 00:08:04,617 May have fought back. 128 00:08:04,684 --> 00:08:07,620 I'll scrape the nails, do a full work-up with the post. 129 00:08:07,687 --> 00:08:09,889 Bruises on the throat, 130 00:08:09,956 --> 00:08:12,925 arms... and wrists. 131 00:08:12,992 --> 00:08:15,862 Peri-mortem. 132 00:08:17,763 --> 00:08:20,833 More on the backside caused by something 133 00:08:20,900 --> 00:08:22,568 with a hook on the end. 134 00:08:22,635 --> 00:08:24,871 Bruises part of C.O.D.? 135 00:08:24,937 --> 00:08:26,606 It's hard to say. 136 00:08:26,672 --> 00:08:28,941 The darker color bruises on the arm suggest 137 00:08:29,008 --> 00:08:31,010 they're most recent. 138 00:08:33,880 --> 00:08:35,847 What about this one? 139 00:08:37,350 --> 00:08:38,717 HAWKES: Hickey. 140 00:08:38,784 --> 00:08:39,719 But forget DNA. 141 00:08:39,784 --> 00:08:41,020 Too old. 142 00:08:42,054 --> 00:08:43,655 I don't see any stab wounds. 143 00:08:43,722 --> 00:08:46,559 No gunshot wounds. Just the bruises. 144 00:08:46,626 --> 00:08:47,693 That's the outside. 145 00:08:47,760 --> 00:08:48,794 But this guy came 146 00:08:48,861 --> 00:08:49,662 out of a sardine can. 147 00:08:49,729 --> 00:08:52,265 I want to see what's going on inside. 148 00:08:54,367 --> 00:08:57,570 Unbelievable. 149 00:08:57,637 --> 00:08:59,839 Skeleton's intact... 150 00:08:59,906 --> 00:09:02,942 top to bottom. 151 00:09:03,009 --> 00:09:04,644 So someone killed him, 152 00:09:04,710 --> 00:09:06,812 stuffed him into a two-by-two-by-two box 153 00:09:06,879 --> 00:09:10,149 and didn't break a single bone? 154 00:09:12,218 --> 00:09:14,820 Paige definitely wasn't planning on going anywhere. 155 00:09:14,887 --> 00:09:16,722 Fridge is stocked for a long winter. 156 00:09:18,724 --> 00:09:20,559 Maybe she was cooking for more than one. 157 00:09:20,626 --> 00:09:21,928 I got multiple fingerprints 158 00:09:21,994 --> 00:09:23,629 from the doorknob. 159 00:09:23,696 --> 00:09:24,630 Single girl in the city? 160 00:09:24,697 --> 00:09:26,832 Prints could be a boyfriend. 161 00:09:32,872 --> 00:09:34,840 FLACK: Dry blood? 162 00:09:34,907 --> 00:09:36,642 It's hard to say what it is or if it's even related 163 00:09:36,709 --> 00:09:37,977 to the crime. 164 00:09:42,114 --> 00:09:43,716 But this is blood here. 165 00:09:43,783 --> 00:09:47,086 Gravitational drops moving towards the door. 166 00:09:59,131 --> 00:10:01,167 Garbage chute. 167 00:10:08,240 --> 00:10:11,744 Our killer threw something away. 168 00:10:16,749 --> 00:10:18,017 ( groans ) 169 00:10:18,084 --> 00:10:19,251 He ain't the only one. 170 00:10:20,252 --> 00:10:22,888 I'll post a few uniforms on the other floors. 171 00:10:28,461 --> 00:10:30,229 It's clogged. 172 00:10:30,296 --> 00:10:31,397 We still don't have a name? 173 00:10:31,464 --> 00:10:32,031 Prints weren't on file. 174 00:10:32,098 --> 00:10:33,699 Dental's still pending. 175 00:10:33,766 --> 00:10:36,035 Doc? 176 00:10:36,102 --> 00:10:39,805 Cause of death... asphyxiation. 177 00:10:39,872 --> 00:10:40,673 That box spent a lot of time 178 00:10:40,740 --> 00:10:42,775 in the ocean-- any water in the lungs? 179 00:10:42,842 --> 00:10:46,812 No. He was dead before he hit the Atlantic. 180 00:10:46,879 --> 00:10:48,000 Strangulation? 181 00:10:48,001 --> 00:10:49,122 No damage 182 00:10:49,123 --> 00:10:49,124 Strangulation? 183 00:10:49,124 --> 00:10:49,771 No damage 184 00:10:49,772 --> 00:10:50,840 to the hyoid bone. 185 00:10:50,841 --> 00:10:53,043 Also, didn't find any trace fibers in the trachea 186 00:10:53,044 --> 00:10:53,878 or mouth. 187 00:10:53,879 --> 00:10:55,046 So he wasn't smothered? 188 00:10:55,047 --> 00:10:57,216 No. I think there was air. 189 00:10:57,217 --> 00:10:59,052 He just couldn't get it to his lungs. 190 00:10:59,053 --> 00:11:01,088 When we breathe the diaphragm drops, 191 00:11:01,089 --> 00:11:02,690 the ribs and intercostals expand. 192 00:11:02,691 --> 00:11:04,960 Clears room for the lungs to inflate with air. 193 00:11:04,961 --> 00:11:08,464 But if the cavity is externally compressed, 194 00:11:08,465 --> 00:11:10,667 the lungs are unable to draw in any air. 195 00:11:10,668 --> 00:11:12,002 They can't expand. 196 00:11:12,003 --> 00:11:15,507 He was alive when he was put inside that box. 197 00:11:19,045 --> 00:11:21,447 BONASERA: Large hands grabbed this kid. 198 00:11:21,514 --> 00:11:23,382 Probably the same person who forced him into the box. 199 00:11:23,449 --> 00:11:24,817 Only kink-- 200 00:11:24,884 --> 00:11:25,684 defense wounds. 201 00:11:25,751 --> 00:11:26,786 Trace under the nails may have been 202 00:11:26,852 --> 00:11:30,056 him scratching his attacker, but other than that... 203 00:11:30,122 --> 00:11:30,923 There aren't any. 204 00:11:30,990 --> 00:11:32,058 No. 205 00:11:32,124 --> 00:11:34,160 He was stuffed into a box 206 00:11:34,226 --> 00:11:37,897 alive... and didn't fight back. 207 00:11:59,218 --> 00:12:01,120 Found the shower curtain. 208 00:12:08,561 --> 00:12:11,997 But the face doesn't match Paige Worthy. 209 00:12:14,366 --> 00:12:17,803 STELLA: We both saw the size of that box, Mac. 210 00:12:17,870 --> 00:12:20,072 Come on, my microwave is bigger. 211 00:12:20,139 --> 00:12:21,107 I mean, until now, 212 00:12:21,173 --> 00:12:23,042 I never believed that people were double jointed. 213 00:12:23,109 --> 00:12:24,343 They're not. 214 00:12:24,410 --> 00:12:26,078 There's no such thing as a double joint. 215 00:12:26,145 --> 00:12:28,981 It's just people with very loose tendons and ligaments. 216 00:12:29,048 --> 00:12:31,350 Physically he's just like rest of us, but I'm telling you, 217 00:12:31,417 --> 00:12:33,152 if somebody was trying to shove me into a box, 218 00:12:33,219 --> 00:12:33,986 I would fight back. 219 00:12:34,053 --> 00:12:36,322 And this guy had no defense wounds. 220 00:12:36,388 --> 00:12:38,958 Maybe he's some kind of escape artist 221 00:12:39,024 --> 00:12:39,992 and this was 222 00:12:40,059 --> 00:12:41,093 a stunt gone wrong. 223 00:12:41,160 --> 00:12:42,495 He's trying to be the next Houdini. 224 00:12:42,561 --> 00:12:44,130 Got locked in, couldn't get out. 225 00:12:44,196 --> 00:12:45,197 I don't buy it. 226 00:12:45,264 --> 00:12:47,199 I mean, there was nothing on his body or the box 227 00:12:47,266 --> 00:12:50,136 that indicated that he panicked or tried to fight his way out. 228 00:12:50,202 --> 00:12:51,137 Hey, 229 00:12:51,203 --> 00:12:53,172 you're right, that hair you pulled from the box, 230 00:12:53,239 --> 00:12:54,039 it wasn't human. 231 00:12:54,106 --> 00:12:55,341 Elephas Maximus. 232 00:12:55,407 --> 00:12:56,909 An elephant? 233 00:12:56,976 --> 00:12:58,043 Okay. 234 00:12:58,110 --> 00:12:59,278 New theory. 235 00:12:59,345 --> 00:13:02,114 Ladies and gentlemen, 236 00:13:02,181 --> 00:13:04,984 we of the City Circus must bid you 237 00:13:05,050 --> 00:13:06,785 farewell. 238 00:13:08,254 --> 00:13:09,488 ( laughing ) 239 00:13:10,456 --> 00:13:13,058 I think I packed too much. 240 00:13:16,495 --> 00:13:19,899 ( oohs and aahs ) 241 00:13:19,965 --> 00:13:22,234 ( audience cheers ) 242 00:13:23,469 --> 00:13:25,304 ( circus music playing ) 243 00:13:37,183 --> 00:13:39,585 Welcome to the circus. 244 00:13:46,625 --> 00:13:48,594 ( elephant wails ) 245 00:13:54,400 --> 00:13:55,568 Good night, good night. 246 00:13:55,634 --> 00:13:58,404 Parting is such sweet sorrow! 247 00:14:08,514 --> 00:14:14,353 My son, Lukas. 248 00:14:14,420 --> 00:14:15,854 Mr. Neiman, 249 00:14:16,388 --> 00:14:18,524 when was the last time you saw Lukas? 250 00:14:18,591 --> 00:14:22,228 Um, last night. 251 00:14:22,294 --> 00:14:24,330 He performed, then disappeared. 252 00:14:25,497 --> 00:14:27,399 He was 17. 253 00:14:27,466 --> 00:14:29,635 The city intrigued him more than the circus. 254 00:14:29,702 --> 00:14:31,170 He'd sneak away at night 255 00:14:31,237 --> 00:14:32,538 and explore. 256 00:14:32,605 --> 00:14:34,139 How? 257 00:14:34,206 --> 00:14:37,142 Sir, we found him in a very small box. 258 00:14:37,209 --> 00:14:38,377 Similar to this 259 00:14:38,444 --> 00:14:40,279 one over here. 260 00:14:40,346 --> 00:14:42,181 It washed up on shore at Coney Island. 261 00:14:42,248 --> 00:14:45,951 Lukas was a contortionist, like his brother, like me. 262 00:14:46,018 --> 00:14:47,920 The boxes are part of the act. 263 00:14:53,192 --> 00:14:57,296 ( speaks Russian ) 264 00:14:57,363 --> 00:14:58,297 Your brother, he is dead. 265 00:14:58,364 --> 00:14:59,331 Maxwell, 266 00:15:00,599 --> 00:15:02,201 I just heard. I'm... 267 00:15:02,268 --> 00:15:03,969 I'm sorry. 268 00:15:11,143 --> 00:15:13,245 I take it the circus 269 00:15:13,312 --> 00:15:15,281 isn't one big happy family. 270 00:15:15,347 --> 00:15:18,317 We live, travel, perform as one, 271 00:15:18,384 --> 00:15:20,252 year after year. 272 00:15:20,319 --> 00:15:23,155 But only Lukas and Alexander are my family. 273 00:15:23,222 --> 00:15:25,324 What about the man you were fighting with? What is he? 274 00:15:25,391 --> 00:15:27,226 He's from Brooklyn. 275 00:15:27,293 --> 00:15:29,228 Bernardo Espargosa. 276 00:15:29,295 --> 00:15:29,995 I'm sorry he lost his son. 277 00:15:30,062 --> 00:15:31,363 I really am. But you know what? 278 00:15:31,430 --> 00:15:32,398 I don't like the guy. 279 00:15:32,464 --> 00:15:33,499 Well, I got that much. 280 00:15:34,400 --> 00:15:35,601 What started it off? 281 00:15:35,668 --> 00:15:37,069 The fact that I'm not a foreigner 282 00:15:37,136 --> 00:15:38,637 and I didn't grow up in the circus. 283 00:15:38,704 --> 00:15:41,140 What does being from Brooklyn have to do with this? 284 00:15:41,206 --> 00:15:44,109 I am a third generation performer. 285 00:15:44,176 --> 00:15:47,212 From Europe, tradition, ancestry, 286 00:15:47,279 --> 00:15:49,048 we are royalty. 287 00:15:49,114 --> 00:15:50,983 I worked my ass off to get where I am. 288 00:15:51,050 --> 00:15:52,318 From Roustabout, setting up the tent, 289 00:15:52,384 --> 00:15:54,320 to performer, trapeze artist. 290 00:15:54,386 --> 00:15:56,522 So that little display was just a culture clash? 291 00:15:56,588 --> 00:15:58,257 Had nothing to do with what happened to Lukas? 292 00:15:58,324 --> 00:15:59,258 Absolutely not. 293 00:15:59,325 --> 00:16:02,661 Lukas... Lukas had a great bit. 294 00:16:02,728 --> 00:16:05,264 The entire show is going to suffer this loss. 295 00:16:05,331 --> 00:16:07,700 Lukas was fourth generation? 296 00:16:07,766 --> 00:16:10,369 And these people despised him for that. 297 00:16:10,436 --> 00:16:12,404 Including Bernardo Espargosa? 298 00:16:12,471 --> 00:16:14,406 He has only one act. 299 00:16:14,473 --> 00:16:16,108 He's not a performer. 300 00:16:16,175 --> 00:16:17,443 Then why did Maxwell Neiman attack you 301 00:16:17,509 --> 00:16:20,145 moments after finding out that his son was killed? 302 00:16:20,212 --> 00:16:22,081 Because he cheapens us all. 303 00:16:22,147 --> 00:16:23,415 Performs only for the applause. 304 00:16:23,482 --> 00:16:25,250 Hoping for fame. 305 00:16:25,317 --> 00:16:28,420 But it was Lukas who always stole the moment. 306 00:16:37,262 --> 00:16:39,531 ( audience oohing and aahing) 307 00:16:39,598 --> 00:16:42,301 ( audience applauds ) 308 00:16:47,473 --> 00:16:50,275 He was the star. Not the girl. 309 00:16:50,342 --> 00:16:51,243 Who's the girl? 310 00:16:51,310 --> 00:16:54,346 His daughter, Anasuya. 311 00:16:54,413 --> 00:16:56,682 My daughter is the star here. 312 00:16:57,750 --> 00:16:59,084 How'd you get those scratches? 313 00:16:59,151 --> 00:17:02,054 Trapeze isn't easy. 314 00:17:02,121 --> 00:17:02,955 I mean, I haven't had a show yet 315 00:17:03,021 --> 00:17:04,556 I'm not nursing something afterwards. 316 00:17:04,623 --> 00:17:06,492 Tonight was no exception. 317 00:17:08,460 --> 00:17:11,029 TAYLOR: Found one just like it in Lukas' hand. 318 00:17:11,096 --> 00:17:13,365 Did you get them together? 319 00:17:13,432 --> 00:17:14,532 No. 320 00:17:14,599 --> 00:17:16,602 It was a gift from Lukas. 321 00:17:16,667 --> 00:17:18,569 He'd sneak out at night. 322 00:17:18,637 --> 00:17:22,241 Make it all the way to the ocean and back before morning. 323 00:17:22,307 --> 00:17:23,509 You never went with him? 324 00:17:23,575 --> 00:17:26,377 I have two older brothers and a father watching my every move. 325 00:17:28,180 --> 00:17:29,348 I'm stuc k here. 326 00:17:29,415 --> 00:17:32,418 Lukas was off limits. 327 00:17:32,484 --> 00:17:34,086 Just like in the show. 328 00:17:34,153 --> 00:17:38,390 Lukas was Romeo... and I was Juliet. 329 00:17:38,457 --> 00:17:40,659 Each year the circus acts are designed 330 00:17:40,726 --> 00:17:41,693 around a central theme. 331 00:17:41,760 --> 00:17:43,395 This year it was Romeo and Juliet. 332 00:17:44,396 --> 00:17:46,465 ( audience aahing ) 333 00:17:48,867 --> 00:17:51,103 ( cheers and applause ) 334 00:17:54,573 --> 00:17:56,442 "Good night, good night. 335 00:17:56,508 --> 00:17:58,277 Parting is such sweet sorrow." 336 00:17:58,343 --> 00:18:02,080 Act two, scene two. Line 185. 337 00:18:02,147 --> 00:18:03,148 I saw you backstage. 338 00:18:03,215 --> 00:18:05,250 You weren't in costume. 339 00:18:05,317 --> 00:18:08,153 Why didn't you perform in tonight's show? 340 00:18:08,220 --> 00:18:11,857 Had a bad release last night. 341 00:18:11,924 --> 00:18:13,192 I hurt my arm. 342 00:18:13,258 --> 00:18:15,194 Thank God my father was there. 343 00:18:27,239 --> 00:18:29,174 We don't use a net. 344 00:18:29,241 --> 00:18:32,544 So I'll take a sore arm over the alternative. 345 00:18:41,420 --> 00:18:42,387 TAYLOR: If the stereotype 346 00:18:42,454 --> 00:18:43,789 is kids run away from home 347 00:18:43,856 --> 00:18:45,858 and join the circus, where do kids 348 00:18:45,924 --> 00:18:47,192 already in the circus go? 349 00:18:51,330 --> 00:18:52,397 Apparently the elephant enclosure. 350 00:18:52,464 --> 00:18:55,868 This twine is similar to the one we found on the box. 351 00:19:06,578 --> 00:19:07,412 TAYLOR: Stella, take a look. 352 00:19:09,348 --> 00:19:14,186 Trace material on the lift plate, same color as our box. 353 00:19:15,254 --> 00:19:17,256 Sand in the treads. 354 00:19:17,322 --> 00:19:19,157 Coney Island? 355 00:19:19,224 --> 00:19:20,792 Mountain of evidence in one place. 356 00:19:20,859 --> 00:19:22,761 And we know where Lukas ended up. 357 00:19:22,828 --> 00:19:24,863 Maybe this is where it started. 358 00:19:25,430 --> 00:19:27,499 ( grunting ) 359 00:19:27,566 --> 00:19:30,435 Bernardo Espargosa had scratches on his arm. 360 00:19:30,502 --> 00:19:34,172 Could be his skin under Lukas' fingernails. 361 00:19:34,239 --> 00:19:36,208 Yeah, let me guess... 362 00:19:36,275 --> 00:19:38,644 Bernardo refused to offer a DNA sample? 363 00:19:38,710 --> 00:19:40,946 Good guess. 364 00:19:42,414 --> 00:19:43,549 Oh, come on, Mac. 365 00:19:43,615 --> 00:19:45,350 You got to admit, this is kind of cool. 366 00:19:45,417 --> 00:19:47,786 I have never been this close to an elephant before. 367 00:19:47,853 --> 00:19:50,322 ( elephant softly wails ) 368 00:19:52,524 --> 00:19:53,425 Mac? 369 00:19:53,492 --> 00:19:56,194 Sorry, it's just, that... 370 00:19:56,261 --> 00:19:57,529 everything's here. 371 00:19:57,596 --> 00:19:59,798 Elephant hair, twine, dolly. 372 00:19:59,865 --> 00:20:02,568 But we found Lukas nearly nude. 373 00:20:05,537 --> 00:20:08,507 If this is where he was put into the box, where's his costume? 374 00:20:39,538 --> 00:20:40,672 Backstage of the circus, 375 00:20:40,739 --> 00:20:43,008 it is crazy and crowded. 376 00:20:43,075 --> 00:20:44,576 There are people everywhere. 377 00:20:44,643 --> 00:20:46,511 If he were stripped down and shoved into a box, 378 00:20:46,578 --> 00:20:47,646 why didn't anybody notice? 379 00:20:47,713 --> 00:20:49,281 I don't know. 380 00:20:49,348 --> 00:20:50,515 If we find the person 381 00:20:50,582 --> 00:20:52,551 that took that dolly to the beach, 382 00:20:52,618 --> 00:20:54,553 we'll get some answers. 383 00:20:58,657 --> 00:20:59,424 MESSER: What's up, Doc? 384 00:20:59,491 --> 00:21:00,926 Track down your missing tenant yet? 385 00:21:00,993 --> 00:21:02,361 Paige Worthy? No. 386 00:21:02,427 --> 00:21:03,829 Flack's on it, though. He'll find her. 387 00:21:03,895 --> 00:21:04,930 How about our friend here 388 00:21:04,997 --> 00:21:06,498 from the garbage chute? 389 00:21:06,565 --> 00:21:07,499 We have a name? 390 00:21:07,566 --> 00:21:09,635 Blood from the apartment was hers. Unfortunately, 391 00:21:09,701 --> 00:21:10,369 she's still a Jane Doe. 392 00:21:10,435 --> 00:21:11,036 Actually, 393 00:21:12,070 --> 00:21:13,939 Mrs. Jane Doe. 394 00:21:14,006 --> 00:21:15,507 She's married. 395 00:21:15,574 --> 00:21:18,010 Obviously not for the cash. 396 00:21:18,076 --> 00:21:18,877 It's a tiny rock. 397 00:21:18,944 --> 00:21:20,712 Wasn't the only thing on her hands. 398 00:21:22,381 --> 00:21:23,615 Defense wounds. 399 00:21:23,682 --> 00:21:24,816 Ran a rape kit. 400 00:21:24,883 --> 00:21:26,451 No sexual assault. 401 00:21:26,518 --> 00:21:27,486 All right, what's the cause of death? 402 00:21:27,552 --> 00:21:28,754 Exsanguination. 403 00:21:28,820 --> 00:21:30,389 She was stabbed. 404 00:21:30,455 --> 00:21:31,623 Based on the pattern 405 00:21:31,690 --> 00:21:33,392 and shape of the wound, 406 00:21:33,992 --> 00:21:35,394 blade was small. 407 00:21:35,460 --> 00:21:37,929 Severed the femoral artery. 408 00:21:37,996 --> 00:21:39,798 Bled several minutes before death. 409 00:21:39,865 --> 00:21:41,500 So the sick bastard could have sat there 410 00:21:41,566 --> 00:21:42,567 and watched her bleed out. 411 00:21:42,634 --> 00:21:44,069 Mm-hmm. 412 00:21:44,136 --> 00:21:46,538 Noticed one other thing. 413 00:21:48,440 --> 00:21:50,676 A crooked nose. 414 00:21:50,742 --> 00:21:51,977 Happen during the struggle? 415 00:21:52,044 --> 00:21:53,645 Pre-existing injury. 416 00:21:53,712 --> 00:21:55,313 As were fractures 417 00:21:55,380 --> 00:21:56,915 to the orbital bone, and zygomatic arch. 418 00:21:57,816 --> 00:22:00,018 And her two front teeth are capped. 419 00:22:00,085 --> 00:22:03,522 Originals were either removed or knocked out. 420 00:22:03,588 --> 00:22:05,724 Battered spouse. 421 00:22:05,791 --> 00:22:07,392 Yeah. Ever know a woman with a broken nose 422 00:22:07,459 --> 00:22:09,361 and capped teeth who wasn't? 423 00:22:17,836 --> 00:22:19,504 BONASERA: Hey, Mac? 424 00:22:19,571 --> 00:22:21,039 We don't need DNA from Bernardo Espargosa. 425 00:22:21,106 --> 00:22:23,608 Scratches on his arms didn't come from Lukas. 426 00:22:23,675 --> 00:22:25,911 Skin under Lukas' nails-- his own. 427 00:22:25,977 --> 00:22:27,612 Thousand ways it could have gotten there. 428 00:22:27,679 --> 00:22:28,814 How about the costume? 429 00:22:28,880 --> 00:22:31,083 Positive reaction under the arms, 430 00:22:31,149 --> 00:22:32,818 chest, collar, stomach area. 431 00:22:32,884 --> 00:22:34,052 Sounds like sweat. 432 00:22:34,119 --> 00:22:35,620 Smells like it, too. Take a look at this... 433 00:22:36,855 --> 00:22:39,624 the substance adhered to the sweat stains on the chest. 434 00:22:42,961 --> 00:22:44,796 BONASERA: It's powdery. 435 00:22:45,797 --> 00:22:48,533 There's more of it that's adhering under the arms as well. 436 00:22:52,604 --> 00:22:54,539 TAYLOR: Sweat streaks. 437 00:22:54,606 --> 00:22:55,707 Those are drops. 438 00:22:55,774 --> 00:22:56,875 Which means they aren't sweat. 439 00:22:56,942 --> 00:22:58,677 What are they? 440 00:22:58,744 --> 00:23:00,846 Pulled a wool fiber off the hand grip of that dolly. 441 00:23:00,912 --> 00:23:02,147 Also fumed it. 442 00:23:02,214 --> 00:23:03,448 Print city. 443 00:23:03,515 --> 00:23:04,149 Any matches? 444 00:23:04,216 --> 00:23:05,751 Just one. 445 00:23:05,817 --> 00:23:09,054 Jake Lydell, the elephant handler. 446 00:23:10,155 --> 00:23:11,623 You don't have to threaten me, 447 00:23:11,690 --> 00:23:13,125 I been through the system before. 448 00:23:13,191 --> 00:23:14,593 Right, Providence, 449 00:23:14,659 --> 00:23:16,661 Boston, Cleveland... It seems wherever 450 00:23:16,728 --> 00:23:18,663 the circus stops, you get in trouble. 451 00:23:18,730 --> 00:23:20,031 I'm unlucky. 452 00:23:20,098 --> 00:23:21,666 That have anything to do with the color of your water? 453 00:23:21,733 --> 00:23:23,668 It's a cold day. I'm trying to stay warm. 454 00:23:23,735 --> 00:23:25,504 Coat looks thick enough. 455 00:23:25,570 --> 00:23:26,505 What is it, wool? 456 00:23:26,571 --> 00:23:27,773 Look, I know my rights. 457 00:23:27,839 --> 00:23:28,673 You have to tell me why you're here. 458 00:23:28,740 --> 00:23:29,741 We found your fingerprints 459 00:23:29,808 --> 00:23:32,177 on a dolly that we took from the elephant enclosure. 460 00:23:32,244 --> 00:23:33,445 So? 461 00:23:33,512 --> 00:23:34,179 What's the matter? 462 00:23:34,246 --> 00:23:35,747 That dolly ended up at the beach. 463 00:23:35,814 --> 00:23:38,884 Uh-huh, oh, I get it. The twisty kid. 464 00:23:44,556 --> 00:23:45,657 I use the dolly every day. 465 00:23:45,724 --> 00:23:46,925 I touch everything in the pach. 466 00:23:46,992 --> 00:23:46,993 "The pach"? 467 00:23:46,993 --> 00:23:48,001 Pachyderm. 468 00:23:48,002 --> 00:23:48,003 "The pach"? 469 00:23:48,003 --> 00:23:48,563 Pachyderm. 470 00:23:48,627 --> 00:23:51,797 Elephant. It's my job to prep her for the show. 471 00:23:51,863 --> 00:23:53,765 Clean, scoop-- that's my life. 472 00:23:53,832 --> 00:23:55,801 Lukas ever intrude into that life? 473 00:23:55,867 --> 00:23:56,868 Every day. 474 00:23:56,935 --> 00:23:58,003 But he didn't talk to me 475 00:23:58,069 --> 00:23:59,504 and I never talked to him. 476 00:24:12,184 --> 00:24:13,552 You see, backstage, the circus 477 00:24:13,618 --> 00:24:15,554 is just like everywhere else in America-- 478 00:24:15,620 --> 00:24:16,688 split down the center. 479 00:24:16,755 --> 00:24:20,158 Talent with talent, crew with crew. 480 00:24:21,193 --> 00:24:22,694 Take my coat. 481 00:24:22,761 --> 00:24:24,162 Take all my fingerprints. 482 00:24:24,229 --> 00:24:25,897 Take my spit if you want that, too. 483 00:24:25,964 --> 00:24:26,998 You can keep your spit. 484 00:24:27,065 --> 00:24:27,632 But I will take your coat. 485 00:24:27,699 --> 00:24:29,134 And I'll take your hands. 486 00:24:31,937 --> 00:24:33,905 Fiber on the left, 487 00:24:33,972 --> 00:24:35,507 from the dolly-- wool. 488 00:24:35,574 --> 00:24:37,242 Fiber on the right 489 00:24:37,309 --> 00:24:40,645 from suspect Jake's coat-- cotton. 490 00:24:40,712 --> 00:24:41,813 No match. 491 00:24:41,880 --> 00:24:43,849 Neither were these. 492 00:24:43,915 --> 00:24:47,018 Jake's hands are too big to have caused Lukas' bruises. 493 00:24:47,085 --> 00:24:48,620 Well, we know that Jake had a bad temper 494 00:24:48,687 --> 00:24:50,689 and a wandering eye-- did you see the way he looked 495 00:24:50,755 --> 00:24:52,023 at Anasuya? 496 00:24:52,090 --> 00:24:53,992 But it didn't lead to murder, huh? 497 00:24:54,059 --> 00:24:56,094 Can you place him on the box? 498 00:24:56,161 --> 00:24:57,929 No. But there's more than just salt water 499 00:24:57,996 --> 00:25:00,065 on that box. 500 00:25:00,131 --> 00:25:01,066 Propylene glycol, 501 00:25:01,132 --> 00:25:02,868 manganese, aluminum silicate, 502 00:25:02,934 --> 00:25:04,035 mineral oil. 503 00:25:04,102 --> 00:25:05,604 This is make-up. 504 00:25:05,670 --> 00:25:08,039 D&C Red Number 7 Calcium Lake. 505 00:25:08,106 --> 00:25:09,007 Red make-up. 506 00:25:09,074 --> 00:25:11,076 Right. Thick enough to survive the ocean. 507 00:25:11,142 --> 00:25:13,511 So, who with the circus 508 00:25:13,578 --> 00:25:15,547 layers it on like Tammy Faye? 509 00:25:25,023 --> 00:25:27,025 Are you guys out of your minds? 510 00:25:27,092 --> 00:25:29,060 TAYLOR: Clown faces are unique. 511 00:25:29,127 --> 00:25:30,095 No two alike. 512 00:25:30,161 --> 00:25:32,631 Yours left a print on Lukas' contortionist box. 513 00:25:32,697 --> 00:25:34,833 I was trying to get a laugh. 514 00:25:43,074 --> 00:25:44,776 The box was part of the act. 515 00:25:49,214 --> 00:25:51,850 TAYLOR: We found distinctive bruises 516 00:25:51,917 --> 00:25:54,185 on the victim's backside. 517 00:25:56,388 --> 00:25:58,623 That part of the act, too? 518 00:26:08,133 --> 00:26:09,901 The bruises on Lukas' body 519 00:26:09,968 --> 00:26:11,870 are consistent with your props. 520 00:26:11,937 --> 00:26:12,904 Wrist and throat 521 00:26:12,971 --> 00:26:14,739 from your stockade, backside 522 00:26:14,806 --> 00:26:16,675 from your cane; what happened? 523 00:26:18,343 --> 00:26:19,978 He spilled the bubbles. 524 00:26:30,255 --> 00:26:32,057 I was literally walking out into the ring. 525 00:26:32,123 --> 00:26:33,658 No time to make more bubbles. 526 00:26:33,725 --> 00:26:34,559 My act bombed. 527 00:26:34,626 --> 00:26:36,294 Not one kid laughed, and it was his fault. 528 00:26:36,361 --> 00:26:38,596 So, I pressed charges. 529 00:26:38,663 --> 00:26:40,031 By beating him with a cane? 530 00:26:40,098 --> 00:26:41,700 No, by taking him to court. 531 00:26:43,034 --> 00:26:44,803 Order. Lukas Neiman, 532 00:26:44,869 --> 00:26:46,771 a.k.a. "Romeo," I find you guilty. 533 00:26:46,838 --> 00:26:48,606 You are remanded to Clown Alley for punishment. 534 00:26:58,950 --> 00:26:59,617 He took his licks and got back 535 00:26:59,684 --> 00:27:01,086 in the good graces of the clowns. 536 00:27:01,152 --> 00:27:02,120 Problem solved. 537 00:27:02,187 --> 00:27:03,388 That night we did the show 538 00:27:03,455 --> 00:27:05,090 and that's the last time I saw him. 539 00:27:05,156 --> 00:27:06,758 Clown court? 540 00:27:06,825 --> 00:27:08,393 We handle things internally. 541 00:27:08,460 --> 00:27:10,695 So do we. 542 00:27:10,762 --> 00:27:13,198 Hands on the table; no gloves. 543 00:27:36,988 --> 00:27:39,290 FLACK: Paige Worthy? 544 00:27:39,357 --> 00:27:40,792 Is that how you hail them in the Midwest? 545 00:27:40,859 --> 00:27:42,427 Only want to get picked up by a cab. 546 00:27:42,494 --> 00:27:43,828 Don't have time for you. 547 00:27:43,895 --> 00:27:44,696 Make time. 548 00:27:44,763 --> 00:27:46,698 I'm Detective Messer from the crime lab. 549 00:27:46,765 --> 00:27:47,766 This is Detective Flack. 550 00:27:47,832 --> 00:27:49,134 What is this about? 551 00:27:49,200 --> 00:27:50,135 It's about a dead woman 552 00:27:50,201 --> 00:27:51,169 that was found in your apartment. 553 00:27:51,236 --> 00:27:52,837 In my apartment? 554 00:27:52,904 --> 00:27:54,272 Recognize her? 555 00:27:56,975 --> 00:27:58,376 That's Lita, Lita Cartey. 556 00:27:58,443 --> 00:27:59,377 Lita Cartey. 557 00:27:59,444 --> 00:28:01,112 We pledged together at Grinnell. 558 00:28:01,179 --> 00:28:02,080 She was staying with me. 559 00:28:02,147 --> 00:28:03,948 Yeah, but you've been staying in a hotel. 560 00:28:04,015 --> 00:28:05,050 Tracked your credit card. 561 00:28:05,116 --> 00:28:07,385 Lita asked if she could crash for a couple nights. 562 00:28:07,452 --> 00:28:09,387 A couple of nights turned into three weeks. 563 00:28:09,454 --> 00:28:09,455 So you split? 564 00:28:09,455 --> 00:28:10,890 Lita wasn't the problem. 565 00:28:10,955 --> 00:28:13,358 It was that delinquent she married. 566 00:28:13,425 --> 00:28:16,428 Jason, I told you, she's not here. 567 00:28:16,494 --> 00:28:17,862 Stop calling. 568 00:28:17,929 --> 00:28:19,697 Time gets away from me when I'm writing. 569 00:28:19,764 --> 00:28:20,832 I figured she was okay. 570 00:28:20,899 --> 00:28:22,734 Guess she wasn't, huh? 571 00:28:22,801 --> 00:28:24,869 You know the husband's name? 572 00:28:24,936 --> 00:28:26,438 This one's a real tough guy. 573 00:28:26,504 --> 00:28:28,273 Beating on a woman half his size. 574 00:28:28,339 --> 00:28:29,107 I never hit Lita. 575 00:28:29,174 --> 00:28:32,110 Her nose was broken at least twice. 576 00:28:32,177 --> 00:28:34,479 Lita filed three domestic violence reports against you. 577 00:28:34,546 --> 00:28:37,282 I couldn't have kept a girl like Lita if I hit her. 578 00:28:37,348 --> 00:28:38,983 College-educated, pretty. 579 00:28:39,050 --> 00:28:40,385 I had to beg her to marry me. 580 00:28:40,452 --> 00:28:41,186 But a woman like Lita 581 00:28:41,252 --> 00:28:42,921 doesn't stay with a guy like you. 582 00:28:42,987 --> 00:28:44,155 So, you knock her around a little bit, 583 00:28:44,222 --> 00:28:45,156 make her afraid to leave. 584 00:28:45,223 --> 00:28:46,825 She was my wife. 585 00:28:46,891 --> 00:28:47,992 But if you couldn't have her no one else could. 586 00:28:48,059 --> 00:28:49,294 I didn't kill her. 587 00:28:49,360 --> 00:28:50,495 I haven't seen her in weeks. 588 00:28:50,562 --> 00:28:54,165 All right, then the fingerprints I lifted from the doorknob 589 00:28:54,232 --> 00:28:55,967 in the apartment won't match yours? 590 00:29:02,073 --> 00:29:03,842 She wouldn't let me inside. 591 00:29:03,908 --> 00:29:06,845 Come on, Lita, I just want to talk. 592 00:29:06,911 --> 00:29:08,913 I talked through the door for 15 minutes. 593 00:29:08,980 --> 00:29:10,014 She never answered. 594 00:29:10,081 --> 00:29:11,916 The longer she made you wait, the angrier you got? 595 00:29:11,983 --> 00:29:14,252 I know what she's like when she gets depressed. 596 00:29:14,319 --> 00:29:16,921 Pulls the curtains, won't leave the apartment. 597 00:29:16,988 --> 00:29:17,956 Just shuts everyone out. 598 00:29:18,022 --> 00:29:19,057 Everyone, 599 00:29:19,124 --> 00:29:19,125 or just you? 600 00:29:19,125 --> 00:29:21,093 I'm not a criminal. 601 00:29:21,159 --> 00:29:23,061 Yes, you are. 602 00:29:24,062 --> 00:29:25,964 We're just trying to figure out what kind. 603 00:29:33,104 --> 00:29:34,072 Danny, breathe. 604 00:29:35,240 --> 00:29:37,041 It's okay. 605 00:29:37,108 --> 00:29:38,543 I feel like it's right in front of me, Mac. 606 00:29:38,610 --> 00:29:39,878 I just can't see it. 607 00:29:39,944 --> 00:29:41,346 Take your eyes out of it. 608 00:29:41,412 --> 00:29:43,381 Talk it out. 609 00:29:43,448 --> 00:29:45,783 I got a battered woman with skin underneath her nails 610 00:29:45,850 --> 00:29:48,019 hiding from a husband who admits being in the building 611 00:29:48,086 --> 00:29:49,053 the night of the murder. 612 00:29:49,120 --> 00:29:51,389 So, he's our guy, right? Wrong. 613 00:29:51,456 --> 00:29:52,891 DNA comes back-- no match. 614 00:29:52,957 --> 00:29:53,992 Husband didn't do it. 615 00:29:54,058 --> 00:29:54,059 No. 616 00:29:54,059 --> 00:29:55,928 You looked at all the evidence? 617 00:29:55,994 --> 00:29:57,262 Yeah, including this. 618 00:29:57,328 --> 00:29:58,796 Check that out. 619 00:29:58,863 --> 00:29:59,998 That's loomi-- 620 00:30:00,064 --> 00:30:01,900 a Middle Eastern spice. 621 00:30:01,966 --> 00:30:03,801 Comes from boiled limes. 622 00:30:03,868 --> 00:30:05,370 I found it on the floor. 623 00:30:05,436 --> 00:30:07,105 If the husband wasn't in the apartment, 624 00:30:07,172 --> 00:30:08,139 someone else was. 625 00:30:08,206 --> 00:30:09,474 The evidence is there, Messer. 626 00:30:09,541 --> 00:30:10,542 You're not yet. 627 00:30:10,608 --> 00:30:11,876 Keep at it. 628 00:30:24,956 --> 00:30:26,457 You want the long or the short of it? 629 00:30:26,524 --> 00:30:27,559 Short. 630 00:30:27,625 --> 00:30:29,561 All right. Lukas' flip-flops and costume 631 00:30:29,627 --> 00:30:31,396 came back with heavy traces 632 00:30:31,462 --> 00:30:33,998 of corn syrup and dishwashing liquid. 633 00:30:34,065 --> 00:30:35,333 Bubbles. 634 00:30:35,400 --> 00:30:37,335 Matches Rosie the Clown's story. 635 00:30:37,402 --> 00:30:38,469 So does this. 636 00:30:38,536 --> 00:30:40,939 Rosie's got small hands. 637 00:30:41,005 --> 00:30:42,607 They didn't wrap around Lukas' arms. 638 00:30:42,674 --> 00:30:44,075 Okay, so we've accounted 639 00:30:44,142 --> 00:30:46,110 for the wrist, throat and backside bruises. 640 00:30:46,177 --> 00:30:47,879 Question is, who grabbed him? 641 00:30:47,946 --> 00:30:48,813 The white powder we found 642 00:30:48,880 --> 00:30:50,848 in the sweat on Lukas' costume was chalk. 643 00:30:50,915 --> 00:30:53,051 Unique concoction of the trapeze artist. 644 00:30:54,285 --> 00:30:56,221 BERNARDO: I told you, these marks happened during a show. 645 00:30:56,287 --> 00:30:57,288 BONASERA: I believe that. 646 00:30:57,355 --> 00:30:58,423 Lukas didn't scratch you. 647 00:30:58,489 --> 00:30:59,958 But the bruises on his arm 648 00:31:00,024 --> 00:31:01,859 match the size of your hands. 649 00:31:01,926 --> 00:31:03,328 You grabbed him. 650 00:31:03,394 --> 00:31:05,029 I had to. 651 00:31:05,096 --> 00:31:07,265 He attacked my daughter. 652 00:31:16,374 --> 00:31:17,375 That was five days ago. 653 00:31:17,442 --> 00:31:19,577 I made Anasuya promise she'd never see him again. 654 00:31:19,644 --> 00:31:20,445 Did she? 655 00:31:20,511 --> 00:31:22,880 Did you know in Portuguese 656 00:31:22,947 --> 00:31:24,649 the name Bernardo means "strong as a bear." 657 00:31:24,716 --> 00:31:25,917 Yes, but that 658 00:31:25,984 --> 00:31:25,985 means nothing in all this. 659 00:31:25,985 --> 00:31:27,987 Maybe not, 660 00:31:28,052 --> 00:31:29,420 but you knew this kid; you watched his act. 661 00:31:29,487 --> 00:31:31,155 My guess is you knew how to fold him 662 00:31:31,222 --> 00:31:32,023 and put him in the box. 663 00:31:32,090 --> 00:31:33,891 You had motive 664 00:31:33,958 --> 00:31:34,993 and opportunity. 665 00:31:35,059 --> 00:31:37,562 I think you handled it "internally." 666 00:31:40,398 --> 00:31:42,967 I despised him and his family. 667 00:31:43,034 --> 00:31:44,636 But I'm not a murderer. 668 00:31:44,702 --> 00:31:48,006 Lukas' bruises are telling a different story. 669 00:31:52,710 --> 00:31:55,146 I know you like Bernardo Espargosa for this murder, 670 00:31:55,213 --> 00:31:56,581 but before you pass the case on to the DA, 671 00:31:56,648 --> 00:31:58,082 I need to show you something. 672 00:31:58,149 --> 00:31:59,350 No doubt Lukas had talent. 673 00:31:59,417 --> 00:32:02,587 Sticking your leg behind your head isn't easy. 674 00:32:02,654 --> 00:32:04,055 But he was a great contortionist 675 00:32:04,122 --> 00:32:06,024 because of what he got from his father. 676 00:32:06,090 --> 00:32:08,059 He was a fourth-generation performer. 677 00:32:08,126 --> 00:32:11,129 And there's something to that. 678 00:32:11,195 --> 00:32:13,031 Elhers-Danlos Syndrome. 679 00:32:13,097 --> 00:32:14,432 Genetic defect 680 00:32:14,499 --> 00:32:16,200 in the manufacturing of collagen. 681 00:32:16,267 --> 00:32:17,935 Affects connective tissues-- 682 00:32:18,002 --> 00:32:20,638 skin, tendons, organ walls, cartilage, blood vessels. 683 00:32:20,705 --> 00:32:23,341 Makes them weak. Watch. 684 00:32:32,684 --> 00:32:34,519 Okay. I think we got the picture. 685 00:32:34,585 --> 00:32:36,454 One more. 686 00:32:36,521 --> 00:32:37,955 It's relevant. 687 00:32:41,526 --> 00:32:43,227 Skin is smooth. 688 00:32:43,294 --> 00:32:45,463 Velvety. Elastic. 689 00:32:45,530 --> 00:32:46,998 TAYLOR: Which translates 690 00:32:47,065 --> 00:32:48,166 to "bruises easily"? 691 00:32:48,232 --> 00:32:49,200 Extremely. 692 00:32:49,267 --> 00:32:51,536 There's no way I can date the bruises on Lukas 693 00:32:51,602 --> 00:32:52,704 based on their color. 694 00:32:52,770 --> 00:32:54,138 So, the injuries on Lukas' arms 695 00:32:54,205 --> 00:32:56,007 could have happened five days ago 696 00:32:56,074 --> 00:32:57,308 just like Bernardo is claiming? 697 00:32:57,375 --> 00:32:59,310 Yes. Basically, all of Lukas' bruises 698 00:32:59,377 --> 00:33:02,380 could have happened long before he was put in that box. 699 00:33:02,447 --> 00:33:04,082 Lukas Neiman may have been 700 00:33:04,148 --> 00:33:05,049 a great contortionist, 701 00:33:05,116 --> 00:33:07,285 but he wasn't skilled enough to shut the box, 702 00:33:07,352 --> 00:33:08,720 tie it up, dolly to Coney Island 703 00:33:08,786 --> 00:33:10,555 and throw himself into the ocean, 704 00:33:10,621 --> 00:33:14,225 no matter how flexible he was. 705 00:33:14,292 --> 00:33:19,097 BONASERA: Okay, even if Lukas wasn't physically forced into that box, 706 00:33:19,163 --> 00:33:20,465 it doesn't mean he got in on his own. 707 00:33:20,531 --> 00:33:22,033 He could've been threatened 708 00:33:22,100 --> 00:33:23,401 by gun or knifepoint. 709 00:33:23,468 --> 00:33:25,303 Yeah, it's possible... 710 00:33:25,370 --> 00:33:27,171 but there's no evidence to confirm it. 711 00:33:27,238 --> 00:33:28,573 And if no one laid a hand on him, 712 00:33:28,639 --> 00:33:31,209 why didn't he start yelling for help or run away? 713 00:33:31,275 --> 00:33:32,410 I'm beginning to wonder less 714 00:33:32,477 --> 00:33:33,578 about why he didn't fight 715 00:33:33,644 --> 00:33:34,612 when he was put into the box 716 00:33:34,679 --> 00:33:37,615 and more about why he didn't fight to get out. 717 00:33:37,682 --> 00:33:40,251 We processed the box, the twine, the dolly. 718 00:33:40,318 --> 00:33:41,652 There's no evidence of murder. 719 00:33:41,719 --> 00:33:43,421 We do have evidence of a relationship 720 00:33:43,488 --> 00:33:45,156 between him and Anasuya, 721 00:33:45,223 --> 00:33:47,091 and a father who wasn't very happy about it. 722 00:33:47,158 --> 00:33:52,130 What if... life was imitating art? 723 00:33:52,196 --> 00:33:53,765 Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet 724 00:33:53,831 --> 00:33:55,099 playing itself out 725 00:33:55,166 --> 00:33:57,402 backstage at the City Circus? 726 00:33:57,468 --> 00:34:00,438 Hmm. Okay, so Lukas-- Romeo-- 727 00:34:00,505 --> 00:34:02,473 gets caught making out with Anasuya-- 728 00:34:02,540 --> 00:34:06,244 Juliet-- whose respective parents hate each other. 729 00:34:06,310 --> 00:34:10,715 The Neimans and the Espargosas become the Montagues 730 00:34:10,782 --> 00:34:12,116 and the Capulets. 731 00:34:12,183 --> 00:34:13,251 That's nice and neat, 732 00:34:13,317 --> 00:34:15,420 but, uh, this is real life. 733 00:34:15,485 --> 00:34:18,156 A life that Lukas Neiman wanted to get away from. 734 00:34:18,222 --> 00:34:19,223 There's no secret there. 735 00:34:19,290 --> 00:34:21,092 Think he committed suicide? 736 00:34:21,159 --> 00:34:25,228 In the play, both Romeo and Juliet end up dead. 737 00:34:27,231 --> 00:34:29,634 Makes me wonder why our Juliet is still alive. 738 00:34:29,699 --> 00:34:31,235 I don't know, 739 00:34:31,302 --> 00:34:32,737 but there has to be more of a connection 740 00:34:32,804 --> 00:34:34,071 between Romeo and Juliet 741 00:34:34,138 --> 00:34:35,606 than just a hickey. 742 00:34:37,641 --> 00:34:40,511 Maybe there is. 743 00:34:53,858 --> 00:34:56,226 If Paige Worthy hasn't been here for weeks, 744 00:34:56,293 --> 00:34:58,162 Lita had to buy this food, 745 00:34:58,229 --> 00:34:59,864 but Lita never left the apartment. 746 00:34:59,931 --> 00:35:00,832 This is New York, Danny. 747 00:35:00,898 --> 00:35:02,567 You can have anything delivered-- groceries, 748 00:35:02,633 --> 00:35:03,367 dry cleaning. 749 00:35:03,434 --> 00:35:05,269 I'm jonesing for a pastrami sandwich 750 00:35:05,336 --> 00:35:06,571 at 3:00 in the morning, I call Andy 751 00:35:06,637 --> 00:35:08,406 down at the deli-- boom, done. 752 00:35:12,243 --> 00:35:14,712 I got a feeling... 753 00:35:14,779 --> 00:35:16,414 that she was jonesing for something 754 00:35:16,481 --> 00:35:18,382 requiring loomi. 755 00:35:19,250 --> 00:35:20,551 Yeah. 756 00:35:20,618 --> 00:35:22,220 Lita ordered loomi. 757 00:35:22,286 --> 00:35:24,355 Nice. 758 00:35:24,422 --> 00:35:25,756 Charged it to Paige's tab. 759 00:35:25,823 --> 00:35:28,125 We just need to find out who made this delivery. 760 00:35:45,276 --> 00:35:47,445 While you were trying to figure out your story, 761 00:35:47,512 --> 00:35:50,314 I ran some tests. 762 00:35:54,252 --> 00:35:55,419 See that? 763 00:35:55,486 --> 00:35:57,555 That's Lita Cartey's blood on your knife. 764 00:35:57,622 --> 00:35:59,257 FLACK: She ordered a lot from the store. 765 00:35:59,323 --> 00:36:01,225 Spent about a hundred bucks a week. 766 00:36:01,292 --> 00:36:02,827 MESSER: And she bought this the night she was killed. 767 00:36:02,894 --> 00:36:03,861 This is loomi 768 00:36:03,928 --> 00:36:05,296 from your store, all right? 769 00:36:05,363 --> 00:36:06,664 It wasn't on the spice rack in the kitchen. 770 00:36:06,731 --> 00:36:07,798 I found this on the floor. 771 00:36:07,865 --> 00:36:10,301 I spilled it. She didn't mind. 772 00:36:10,368 --> 00:36:14,205 She wanted me to stay. She was just... afraid to ask. 773 00:36:14,272 --> 00:36:14,872 Wait a minute. 774 00:36:14,939 --> 00:36:16,173 Spilling loomi was your way 775 00:36:16,240 --> 00:36:17,174 of coming on to her? 776 00:36:17,241 --> 00:36:17,842 You were flirting? 777 00:36:17,909 --> 00:36:19,243 My boss always sent me 778 00:36:19,310 --> 00:36:20,444 to deliver to her. 779 00:36:20,511 --> 00:36:22,713 She must've asked for me special. 780 00:36:33,491 --> 00:36:34,392 You thought she liked you. 781 00:36:34,458 --> 00:36:35,960 She did like me. 782 00:36:36,027 --> 00:36:37,862 Ever occur to you that you were misreading the situation? 783 00:36:37,929 --> 00:36:39,564 That maybe she just wasn't 784 00:36:39,630 --> 00:36:40,498 into you? 785 00:36:48,339 --> 00:36:50,641 You did realize it, you got angry, 786 00:36:50,708 --> 00:36:51,676 and you stabbed her. 787 00:37:02,019 --> 00:37:02,954 It was an accident. 788 00:37:03,020 --> 00:37:05,590 She was bleeding and you didn't call for help? 789 00:37:05,656 --> 00:37:06,958 Somebody was there. 790 00:37:07,024 --> 00:37:07,925 A man. 791 00:37:07,992 --> 00:37:08,960 He was trying to get in. 792 00:37:09,026 --> 00:37:09,027 ( knocking ) 793 00:37:09,027 --> 00:37:11,330 JASON: Come on, Lita, 794 00:37:11,395 --> 00:37:12,363 I know you're in there. 795 00:37:13,030 --> 00:37:14,398 Lita! 796 00:37:14,465 --> 00:37:15,633 I just want to talk. 797 00:37:15,700 --> 00:37:18,469 When he left, it was too late. 798 00:37:18,536 --> 00:37:20,438 So you threw her away? 799 00:37:23,808 --> 00:37:26,777 What else was I supposed to do? 800 00:37:33,884 --> 00:37:35,486 The two drops on Lukas' costume-- 801 00:37:35,553 --> 00:37:36,654 what are we dealing with? 802 00:37:36,721 --> 00:37:39,490 DNA came back. Female. No matches in CODIS. 803 00:37:39,557 --> 00:37:39,558 You don't seem surprised. 804 00:37:39,558 --> 00:37:41,360 I'm not. 805 00:37:41,425 --> 00:37:42,426 What's the source? 806 00:37:42,493 --> 00:37:43,594 Inconsistent with vaginal fluid, 807 00:37:43,661 --> 00:37:45,329 and you already ruled out blood or sweat, 808 00:37:45,396 --> 00:37:47,331 so it's up to Trace to identify what they are. 809 00:37:47,398 --> 00:37:48,666 Not blood, not sweat. 810 00:37:48,733 --> 00:37:51,435 I think I know what they are. 811 00:37:55,573 --> 00:37:57,341 Two households... 812 00:37:57,408 --> 00:37:59,477 both alike in dignity... 813 00:37:59,543 --> 00:38:02,346 in fair New York City, where we lay our scene. 814 00:38:02,413 --> 00:38:05,383 From ancient grudge break to new mutiny 815 00:38:05,449 --> 00:38:09,720 where civil blood makes civil hands unclean. 816 00:38:10,755 --> 00:38:12,757 Anasuya, that's a beautiful sweater. 817 00:38:12,823 --> 00:38:14,892 Is it wool? 818 00:38:14,959 --> 00:38:16,027 Anasuya had nothing to do 819 00:38:16,093 --> 00:38:16,961 with what happened to the boy. 820 00:38:17,028 --> 00:38:19,363 We found black wool fibers on the dolly 821 00:38:19,430 --> 00:38:20,865 that was used to take the box out 822 00:38:20,931 --> 00:38:21,866 to Coney Island. 823 00:38:21,932 --> 00:38:23,334 This is a warrant for a sample 824 00:38:23,401 --> 00:38:24,468 of your DNA. 825 00:38:24,535 --> 00:38:25,403 Why? 826 00:38:25,469 --> 00:38:26,404 There were droplets 827 00:38:26,470 --> 00:38:29,040 on Lukas' costume. 828 00:38:29,106 --> 00:38:30,708 The DNA in them was female. 829 00:38:30,775 --> 00:38:32,443 We suspect they were yours. 830 00:38:32,510 --> 00:38:33,577 I'm sure it is. 831 00:38:33,644 --> 00:38:35,579 In the show, 832 00:38:35,646 --> 00:38:37,481 he reaches up to me, 833 00:38:37,548 --> 00:38:38,683 and I to him. 834 00:38:41,786 --> 00:38:43,521 It gets hot under the lights. 835 00:38:43,587 --> 00:38:45,089 It wasn't sweat. 836 00:38:45,156 --> 00:38:46,490 There were traces 837 00:38:46,557 --> 00:38:47,792 of mascara in the droplets. 838 00:38:49,794 --> 00:38:51,395 They were your tears. 839 00:38:51,462 --> 00:38:53,531 Anasuya... 840 00:38:55,566 --> 00:38:56,734 What's going on? 841 00:39:00,471 --> 00:39:02,440 He committed suicide. 842 00:39:03,941 --> 00:39:05,576 And you found him, didn't you? 843 00:39:06,610 --> 00:39:07,945 Yes. 844 00:39:32,169 --> 00:39:34,805 But you didn't tell anybody what Lukas had done. 845 00:39:36,006 --> 00:39:38,042 You took him out to Coney Island. Why? 846 00:39:40,010 --> 00:39:41,812 You had been there before, hadn't you? 847 00:39:44,548 --> 00:39:46,117 With Lukas, at night? 848 00:39:46,183 --> 00:39:49,754 If we could have gone farther... we would have. 849 00:39:49,820 --> 00:39:52,123 You'd choose him over your family? 850 00:39:52,189 --> 00:39:53,124 Family? 851 00:39:53,190 --> 00:39:54,859 I hated it here. 852 00:39:54,925 --> 00:39:58,129 Performing so my father can live out his dream. 853 00:39:58,195 --> 00:39:59,964 Lukas hated it here. 854 00:40:00,030 --> 00:40:01,932 Lukas got away. 855 00:40:01,999 --> 00:40:03,701 And you were supposed to be with him? 856 00:40:07,538 --> 00:40:08,472 Is that why...? 857 00:40:08,539 --> 00:40:09,306 You hurt your arm in the show, 858 00:40:09,373 --> 00:40:11,408 but it wasn't a bad release, was it? 859 00:40:11,475 --> 00:40:15,946 Without Lukas as Romeo, I wasn't going to be Juliet. 860 00:40:16,013 --> 00:40:17,848 We made a pact... 861 00:40:21,218 --> 00:40:23,420 ...but I changed my mind. 862 00:40:25,256 --> 00:40:27,124 The moment my body started to fall, 863 00:40:27,191 --> 00:40:30,027 I suddenly realized everything I hated about my life, 864 00:40:30,094 --> 00:40:31,095 I could fix. 865 00:40:34,632 --> 00:40:37,101 ( crowd gasping ) 866 00:40:40,571 --> 00:40:42,907 I didn't want to die. 867 00:40:42,973 --> 00:40:44,441 So you reached out for help.