1 00:00:04,045 --> 00:00:07,924 - Promise not to come back smelling like a tackle box? 2 00:00:08,007 --> 00:00:10,927 - I'll have to actually catch something for that to happen. 3 00:00:11,010 --> 00:00:13,221 [laughter] 4 00:00:19,352 --> 00:00:20,854 I'll never be any good at this. 5 00:00:20,937 --> 00:00:23,440 - Best part is, you don't have to be. 6 00:00:23,523 --> 00:00:25,775 - It's not the fishing. It's the lying. 7 00:00:25,859 --> 00:00:26,776 - Lots to be said about sleeping 8 00:00:26,860 --> 00:00:28,611 with a clear conscience, Cruz. 9 00:00:28,695 --> 00:00:31,072 We'll be back in New York before you know it. 10 00:00:31,156 --> 00:00:33,283 - Hey, Soto. 11 00:00:33,366 --> 00:00:34,617 - Cruz, get down. 12 00:00:34,701 --> 00:00:37,620 [gunfire blasting] 13 00:00:37,704 --> 00:00:40,623 [dramatic music] 14 00:00:40,707 --> 00:00:44,502 ♪ ♪ 15 00:00:44,586 --> 00:00:47,630 [gunfire] 16 00:00:49,549 --> 00:00:51,134 - Aah! 17 00:00:51,217 --> 00:00:58,224 ♪ ♪ 18 00:01:02,812 --> 00:01:05,815 - [gasps] 19 00:01:05,899 --> 00:01:08,943 Damon! Damon, no! 20 00:01:09,027 --> 00:01:11,946 [weeping] - [straining] 21 00:01:12,030 --> 00:01:14,324 - No. 22 00:01:14,407 --> 00:01:16,868 [sobbing] 23 00:01:16,951 --> 00:01:20,622 - Linda... 24 00:01:20,705 --> 00:01:24,000 I'm a U.S. Marshal. 25 00:01:24,083 --> 00:01:26,252 Call the FBI. 26 00:01:28,421 --> 00:01:32,175 [tense music] 27 00:01:32,258 --> 00:01:35,178 - Did we photograph 26 and 27? [indistinct radio chatter] 28 00:01:35,261 --> 00:01:37,013 [indistinct chatter] 29 00:01:37,096 --> 00:01:41,017 ♪ ♪ 30 00:01:41,100 --> 00:01:43,645 - Special Agent Bell, this is Zidan. 31 00:01:43,728 --> 00:01:45,355 - Welcome to hell. 32 00:01:45,438 --> 00:01:46,981 Chief Deputy Paul Ackerman, U.S. Marshals Service. 33 00:01:47,065 --> 00:01:48,775 I know the FBI's used to this kind of thing. 34 00:01:48,858 --> 00:01:50,360 This is a fiasco. 35 00:01:50,443 --> 00:01:52,320 - Eyewitnesses? - No, they made sure of that. 36 00:01:52,403 --> 00:01:54,030 Took out this passing motorist 37 00:01:54,113 --> 00:01:56,407 and this kid on a skateboard. 38 00:01:56,491 --> 00:01:58,701 Including my Marshal there, that's three dead. 39 00:01:58,785 --> 00:02:00,995 Now, my other man is stable, 40 00:02:01,079 --> 00:02:03,873 but the, uh--the witness is in surgery. 41 00:02:03,957 --> 00:02:05,917 - Government witness? - Yeah. 42 00:02:06,000 --> 00:02:07,001 - Tell us about him. 43 00:02:07,085 --> 00:02:08,669 - Damon Cruz. 44 00:02:08,752 --> 00:02:10,255 My deputies were gonna escort him to Los Angeles 45 00:02:10,338 --> 00:02:12,423 so that he could testify in a Jairo Cartel case. 46 00:02:12,507 --> 00:02:14,050 - Blood patterns are smeared. 47 00:02:14,133 --> 00:02:16,386 - Yeah, that's Cruz. He got shot five times. 48 00:02:16,469 --> 00:02:18,179 - He knew to tuck and roll to protect his vital organs 49 00:02:18,263 --> 00:02:19,889 while being shot at. 50 00:02:19,973 --> 00:02:22,225 - Majority of our witnesses are former criminals. 51 00:02:22,308 --> 00:02:24,102 Their instincts are hard-wired. 52 00:02:24,185 --> 00:02:26,563 - What was Cruz's involvement in the Jairo Cartel? 53 00:02:26,646 --> 00:02:28,690 - Money laundering and he was good at it, too. 54 00:02:28,773 --> 00:02:29,899 He helped the Jairo Cartel 55 00:02:29,983 --> 00:02:31,609 screw over a lot of good people. 56 00:02:31,693 --> 00:02:33,778 - Shooter got out of the car to get a better shot at Cruz. 57 00:02:33,862 --> 00:02:36,197 - So, Cruz was the primary target. 58 00:02:36,281 --> 00:02:37,574 The rest were just collateral. 59 00:02:37,657 --> 00:02:39,075 - And his wife? 60 00:02:39,158 --> 00:02:41,077 - She's at the hospital, but she--she didn't know 61 00:02:41,161 --> 00:02:42,704 that Cruz was in Witness Protection. 62 00:02:42,787 --> 00:02:44,581 - He didn't tell her? 63 00:02:44,664 --> 00:02:46,416 - No, he couldn't, 64 00:02:46,499 --> 00:02:49,168 not if he met her after he already entered the program. 65 00:02:51,462 --> 00:02:53,298 Mrs. Cruz, I know this is difficult, 66 00:02:53,381 --> 00:02:55,967 but we need to ask you some very important questions. 67 00:02:57,844 --> 00:03:00,513 - Was your husband involved in any criminal activity 68 00:03:00,597 --> 00:03:01,890 that you were aware of? 69 00:03:01,973 --> 00:03:04,309 - No, he was just going fishing. 70 00:03:04,392 --> 00:03:07,896 Why would you ask that? I don't understand. 71 00:03:13,026 --> 00:03:16,613 Why did Jim say that he was a U.S. Marshal? 72 00:03:16,696 --> 00:03:19,240 He's a third grade teacher. 73 00:03:19,324 --> 00:03:24,120 - Mrs. Cruz, Damon is in the Witness Protection Program. 74 00:03:24,203 --> 00:03:25,622 His friends, Jim and Mark, 75 00:03:25,705 --> 00:03:27,874 work for me at the U.S. Marshals Service. 76 00:03:27,957 --> 00:03:29,918 - Why does Damon need protection? 77 00:03:30,001 --> 00:03:33,421 [somber music] 78 00:03:33,504 --> 00:03:35,131 - Your husband will explain all of that, 79 00:03:35,214 --> 00:03:36,966 but for now, all you need to know 80 00:03:37,050 --> 00:03:39,177 is that he did the right thing, 81 00:03:39,260 --> 00:03:41,262 helping his government four years ago. 82 00:03:44,057 --> 00:03:46,601 He was about to help us again. 83 00:03:48,895 --> 00:03:51,439 - Damon Cruz, formerly Damon Soto. 84 00:03:51,522 --> 00:03:53,441 He testified against the Jairo Cartel 85 00:03:53,524 --> 00:03:55,318 four years ago, then entered WITSEC. 86 00:03:55,401 --> 00:03:57,946 - So, who was he scheduled to testify against this time? 87 00:03:58,029 --> 00:04:01,491 - Two high-level Jairo players extradited from Mexico. 88 00:04:01,574 --> 00:04:03,660 Cruz's testimony was expected to put them away. 89 00:04:03,743 --> 00:04:05,995 - Oh, yeah, Cruz was a strong witness, 90 00:04:06,079 --> 00:04:08,456 so I guess we don't have to go searching for motive. 91 00:04:08,539 --> 00:04:10,583 - With no eyewitness or video surveillance, 92 00:04:10,667 --> 00:04:12,543 that motive is our only jumping off point. 93 00:04:12,627 --> 00:04:14,671 - ERT's processing shell casings 94 00:04:14,754 --> 00:04:16,172 and everything else from the scene. 95 00:04:16,255 --> 00:04:17,923 - The Jairo Cartel has resources 96 00:04:18,007 --> 00:04:19,466 all over the country. 97 00:04:19,550 --> 00:04:21,970 Finding someone to kill Cruz would be easy. 98 00:04:22,053 --> 00:04:23,846 - But finding his location wouldn't be. 99 00:04:23,930 --> 00:04:25,515 - Well, it shouldn't be. 100 00:04:25,598 --> 00:04:27,684 So, how did the cartel track him down? 101 00:04:27,767 --> 00:04:29,185 - See what you can get 102 00:04:29,269 --> 00:04:30,645 from the surviving Marshal, Jim Ruhde. 103 00:04:30,728 --> 00:04:32,855 We'll put a rush on the evidence. 104 00:04:32,939 --> 00:04:34,649 - All right. 105 00:04:34,732 --> 00:04:36,901 You know, they're not all criminals. 106 00:04:36,985 --> 00:04:38,361 - What, the people in WITSEC? 107 00:04:38,444 --> 00:04:39,821 - Yeah, 15% of them are innocent. 108 00:04:39,904 --> 00:04:41,698 Wrong place, wrong time. 109 00:04:41,781 --> 00:04:44,325 - You do a stint in Marshals Service before this? 110 00:04:44,409 --> 00:04:46,536 - Put someone in WITSEC when I was a cop in Indiana. 111 00:04:46,619 --> 00:04:50,081 Curtis, 16 years old, witnessed a gang shooting 112 00:04:50,164 --> 00:04:51,374 at his after school job. 113 00:04:51,457 --> 00:04:53,042 - You encourage him to testify? 114 00:04:53,126 --> 00:04:56,087 - I did. He was one of the good ones. 115 00:04:56,170 --> 00:04:58,965 It was heartbreaking seeing him say goodbye to his family. 116 00:04:59,048 --> 00:05:01,175 - Kind of like living undercover, just permanent. 117 00:05:01,259 --> 00:05:03,219 - Yeah, all to find the bad guy. 118 00:05:03,302 --> 00:05:04,721 I don't think I could do it. 119 00:05:04,804 --> 00:05:06,222 - To save your life, 120 00:05:06,305 --> 00:05:09,017 to save your family's life, you could. 121 00:05:09,100 --> 00:05:12,437 [dramatic music] 122 00:05:12,520 --> 00:05:19,569 ♪ ♪ 123 00:05:26,117 --> 00:05:27,827 - Cruz didn't make it. 124 00:05:29,829 --> 00:05:33,416 [indistinct intercom announcement] 125 00:05:33,499 --> 00:05:35,460 - Marshal Ruhde, I'm Special Agent Maggie Bell. 126 00:05:35,543 --> 00:05:37,545 This is OA Zidan. 127 00:05:37,628 --> 00:05:38,921 - How's Damon? 128 00:05:39,005 --> 00:05:40,923 - He died. 129 00:05:41,007 --> 00:05:42,759 - Damn. 130 00:05:42,842 --> 00:05:44,844 - Do you remember what happened? 131 00:05:44,927 --> 00:05:48,473 - There was another car and a kid on a skateboard. 132 00:05:48,556 --> 00:05:49,891 You talk to 'em? 133 00:05:49,974 --> 00:05:51,768 - He's dead. 134 00:05:51,851 --> 00:05:53,770 - Damn it. 135 00:05:53,853 --> 00:05:55,897 - Start at the beginning, if you can. 136 00:05:55,980 --> 00:05:59,275 - He pulled up behind us. 137 00:05:59,358 --> 00:06:02,445 Gunman... 138 00:06:02,528 --> 00:06:07,116 Called Cruz by his real name, Soto, before he opened fire. 139 00:06:07,200 --> 00:06:09,035 - You get a good look at him? 140 00:06:09,118 --> 00:06:11,454 - Hit the ground pretty quick, so I couldn't see his face. 141 00:06:11,537 --> 00:06:13,664 But the guy's shooting hand 142 00:06:13,748 --> 00:06:16,626 had some kind of bandage on his wrist. 143 00:06:16,709 --> 00:06:18,252 - What happened after that? 144 00:06:18,336 --> 00:06:20,004 - He got back in the car. 145 00:06:20,088 --> 00:06:21,798 - What kind? 146 00:06:21,881 --> 00:06:23,925 - Black. 147 00:06:24,008 --> 00:06:25,301 Four door, I think. 148 00:06:25,384 --> 00:06:27,804 ♪ ♪ 149 00:06:27,887 --> 00:06:29,680 - What can you tell us about Cruz? 150 00:06:29,764 --> 00:06:33,351 - Cruz's cover story is that we were buddies from college. 151 00:06:33,434 --> 00:06:35,645 - You became real friends? 152 00:06:35,728 --> 00:06:38,856 - He had to lie to everyone else, 153 00:06:38,940 --> 00:06:40,691 but he could be honest with me. 154 00:06:40,775 --> 00:06:46,364 ♪ ♪ 155 00:06:46,447 --> 00:06:49,325 - Mr. Ruhde, no protected witness has ever been killed 156 00:06:49,408 --> 00:06:51,160 without breaking WITSEC rules. 157 00:06:51,244 --> 00:06:53,204 - Cruz was by the book. 158 00:06:56,124 --> 00:06:57,667 - Any indication that he reconnected 159 00:06:57,750 --> 00:06:59,335 with his criminal past? 160 00:06:59,418 --> 00:07:02,004 Did anything to draw the cartel's attention? 161 00:07:02,088 --> 00:07:04,006 - No way. 162 00:07:04,090 --> 00:07:06,217 I got a knack for calling it when my witnesses 163 00:07:06,300 --> 00:07:07,844 backslide or violate. 164 00:07:12,265 --> 00:07:15,184 Damon is a good guy. He didn't deserve this. 165 00:07:19,647 --> 00:07:21,941 - Ballistics didn't get any print off the casings, 166 00:07:22,024 --> 00:07:25,194 but I've got something we might be able to use. 167 00:07:25,278 --> 00:07:26,988 - Waterlogged paper? 168 00:07:27,071 --> 00:07:29,323 - ERT found it on the side of the street. 169 00:07:29,407 --> 00:07:32,160 Thinks it could have come from the shooter's car. 170 00:07:37,165 --> 00:07:39,375 - Hmm. - It's a receipt. 171 00:07:39,458 --> 00:07:42,712 - "Bistec a la Criolla"-- Spanish for steak. 172 00:07:42,795 --> 00:07:46,174 Extra onion, extra plantain, criolla sauce on the side. 173 00:07:46,257 --> 00:07:47,925 My kind of carnivore. 174 00:07:48,009 --> 00:07:50,386 No restaurant name or address, just a generic diner ticket. 175 00:07:50,469 --> 00:07:52,555 - Can you recreate this 176 00:07:52,638 --> 00:07:54,223 while we track down the restaurant? 177 00:07:54,307 --> 00:07:55,600 - Shouldn't take me long. Why? 178 00:07:55,683 --> 00:07:57,018 - Nobody's gonna freely give up info 179 00:07:57,101 --> 00:07:58,561 on a cartel hitman. 180 00:07:58,644 --> 00:08:00,271 We need another approach. 181 00:08:02,773 --> 00:08:05,443 Found 12 restaurants with bistec on their menu, 182 00:08:05,526 --> 00:08:07,737 but only three listed at that price. 183 00:08:07,820 --> 00:08:10,031 - Okay. Where are they? 184 00:08:10,114 --> 00:08:12,575 - Flatbush, Maspeth, and East Harlem. 185 00:08:12,658 --> 00:08:15,745 Jubal's dispatched agents to Flatbush and Maspeth. 186 00:08:15,828 --> 00:08:17,914 - You saved East Harlem for us? 187 00:08:17,997 --> 00:08:19,916 - You're welcome. 188 00:08:19,999 --> 00:08:22,919 [ominous music] 189 00:08:23,002 --> 00:08:26,255 ♪ ♪ 190 00:08:26,339 --> 00:08:27,798 - What's happening? 191 00:08:30,676 --> 00:08:32,260 Seriously? 192 00:08:32,345 --> 00:08:33,888 - Just give me a break. It's what I picked out. 193 00:08:33,971 --> 00:08:37,892 - You're going to a Mexican restaurant, not a rave. 194 00:08:37,975 --> 00:08:41,729 - Despite your caustic verbal attack, I feel great. 195 00:08:41,812 --> 00:08:43,606 - [chuckles] 196 00:08:43,688 --> 00:08:45,858 Great. 197 00:08:52,657 --> 00:08:55,576 [upbeat Latin music] 198 00:08:55,660 --> 00:08:57,995 - Bienvenido, guapo. 199 00:08:58,079 --> 00:08:59,664 - Cómo estás, hermosa? 200 00:08:59,747 --> 00:09:01,457 My friend got this the other day. 201 00:09:01,540 --> 00:09:03,584 He wants me to get him the exact same thing. 202 00:09:03,668 --> 00:09:05,253 If I mess it up, he's gonna kill me. 203 00:09:05,336 --> 00:09:06,796 - I see. 204 00:09:06,879 --> 00:09:09,298 Ernesto too busy to get his own food these days? 205 00:09:09,382 --> 00:09:12,301 'Cause that's okay with me. 206 00:09:12,385 --> 00:09:14,971 - Sorry, I'm in a hurry. 207 00:09:15,054 --> 00:09:16,681 - Of course, it'll be a minute. 208 00:09:16,764 --> 00:09:19,350 [phone buzzing] 209 00:09:19,433 --> 00:09:21,310 - Yeah. 210 00:09:21,394 --> 00:09:24,814 For real? You just sent me down here. 211 00:09:26,857 --> 00:09:28,192 Okay. 212 00:09:31,570 --> 00:09:33,406 You the delivery guy? 213 00:09:33,489 --> 00:09:35,324 Get it to Ernesto's place? Keep the change. 214 00:09:35,408 --> 00:09:37,118 - Yeah. 215 00:09:37,201 --> 00:09:39,870 - Make sure you check it first. It's gotta be right. 216 00:09:39,954 --> 00:09:42,331 [indistinct chatter] 217 00:09:42,415 --> 00:09:45,334 [tense music] 218 00:09:45,418 --> 00:09:50,339 ♪ ♪ 219 00:09:50,423 --> 00:09:52,174 That's him. 220 00:09:52,258 --> 00:09:55,177 [suspenseful music] 221 00:09:55,261 --> 00:10:02,268 ♪ ♪ 222 00:10:17,450 --> 00:10:20,369 [indistinct shouting] 223 00:10:22,121 --> 00:10:23,331 - What's up, playboy? 224 00:10:23,414 --> 00:10:25,374 [indistinct chatter] 225 00:10:25,458 --> 00:10:28,085 Black Chrysler. Could be our vehicle. 226 00:10:28,169 --> 00:10:31,047 - It must be Ernesto's place. 227 00:10:31,130 --> 00:10:33,549 - And that must be Ernesto. 228 00:10:33,632 --> 00:10:36,385 - I'm gonna go talk to him. 229 00:10:36,469 --> 00:10:43,184 ♪ ♪ 230 00:10:44,602 --> 00:10:46,062 Excuse me, Ernesto Villa? 231 00:10:46,145 --> 00:10:49,065 [indistinct shouting] 232 00:10:49,148 --> 00:10:56,197 ♪ ♪ 233 00:10:57,490 --> 00:10:59,867 - [grunting] 234 00:10:59,950 --> 00:11:06,957 ♪ ♪ 235 00:11:16,967 --> 00:11:18,594 - [gasps] 236 00:11:18,677 --> 00:11:21,680 - [grunting] 237 00:11:25,434 --> 00:11:27,103 - Next time, I get to do the fun part. 238 00:11:27,186 --> 00:11:29,355 - [laughs] 239 00:11:32,483 --> 00:11:33,943 Here's how I see it. 240 00:11:34,026 --> 00:11:37,113 You don't have any choice but to cooperate, Ernesto. 241 00:11:37,196 --> 00:11:41,117 We have you on four counts, including a U.S. Marshal 242 00:11:41,200 --> 00:11:43,494 and a federal witness. 243 00:11:43,577 --> 00:11:45,704 You're done. 244 00:11:45,788 --> 00:11:47,623 So, you got one shot: 245 00:11:47,706 --> 00:11:51,961 Who in the Jairo Cartel ordered that hit on Damn Cruz? 246 00:11:52,044 --> 00:11:54,130 - I tell you that, man, you might as well 247 00:11:54,213 --> 00:11:55,631 just kill me here and now. 248 00:11:55,714 --> 00:11:57,508 - Trust me, it's taking all I got. 249 00:11:57,591 --> 00:12:00,344 - You can keep coming at me, but I'm not gonna tell you. 250 00:12:17,528 --> 00:12:18,821 - Sounds like you don't wanna die. 251 00:12:18,904 --> 00:12:20,656 - Hell no. 252 00:12:22,032 --> 00:12:24,118 - I think I can help you on that front. 253 00:12:24,201 --> 00:12:25,536 - Didn't tell him who ordered the hit, 254 00:12:25,619 --> 00:12:27,163 and I'm not telling you either, lady-- 255 00:12:27,246 --> 00:12:28,873 - I didn't ask you who ordered the hit, did I? 256 00:12:31,917 --> 00:12:33,836 - So, what do you want? 257 00:12:33,919 --> 00:12:36,338 - Who gave up Cruz's location? 258 00:12:38,132 --> 00:12:41,010 You give me that, I'll go talk to AUSA. 259 00:12:41,093 --> 00:12:43,888 I mean, you're going away for a very long time. 260 00:12:43,971 --> 00:12:46,307 Might as well be to a place where you have friends, no? 261 00:12:46,390 --> 00:12:49,310 [dramatic music] 262 00:12:49,393 --> 00:12:53,856 ♪ ♪ 263 00:12:53,939 --> 00:12:56,192 All right. - Wait. 264 00:13:07,953 --> 00:13:10,915 - While back, I was in the MCC, 265 00:13:10,998 --> 00:13:14,126 and my cellie knew that I ran with the Jairo Cartel, 266 00:13:14,210 --> 00:13:17,171 knew that Cruz got some of our guys sent away. 267 00:13:18,422 --> 00:13:20,007 - Cellie have a name? 268 00:13:20,090 --> 00:13:21,842 - Vincent Marino. 269 00:13:21,926 --> 00:13:23,511 He got out before me, and when I get out, 270 00:13:23,594 --> 00:13:26,055 he tracked me down and brought me Cruz's picture. 271 00:13:26,138 --> 00:13:29,225 Said he knew where Cruz was. 272 00:13:29,308 --> 00:13:31,101 Wanted 25 grand to give him up. 273 00:13:31,185 --> 00:13:33,687 I have no idea how he got the info. 274 00:13:33,771 --> 00:13:35,940 - Twenty-five grand? That's pretty steep. 275 00:13:36,023 --> 00:13:39,235 - Worth every penny. 276 00:13:39,318 --> 00:13:41,612 It's not every day that you get the chance 277 00:13:41,695 --> 00:13:43,656 to take out a rat. 278 00:13:45,491 --> 00:13:47,743 - Your handoff to Maggie worked well. 279 00:13:47,826 --> 00:13:49,745 Let's bring in Marino now. 280 00:13:49,828 --> 00:13:52,039 - Okay. 281 00:13:52,122 --> 00:13:54,875 - Vincent Marino, it's the FBI. 282 00:13:54,959 --> 00:13:56,544 Show yourself! 283 00:13:56,627 --> 00:13:59,588 - Clear. SWAT, right, clear. 284 00:13:59,672 --> 00:14:01,423 Bridge team, up top! We clear? 285 00:14:01,507 --> 00:14:03,592 - Got nothing here. We're empty, all clear. 286 00:14:03,676 --> 00:14:06,053 - We got ourselves a creeper. 287 00:14:06,136 --> 00:14:08,264 - Bell, Zidan, back here. 288 00:14:08,347 --> 00:14:11,267 [indistinct chatter] 289 00:14:11,350 --> 00:14:13,435 ♪ ♪ 290 00:14:13,519 --> 00:14:16,647 - Oh, God. 291 00:14:19,984 --> 00:14:22,528 - Looks like it could've been Vincent Marino. 292 00:14:24,196 --> 00:14:26,365 - Think it's too late to ask him how he tracked down Cruz? 293 00:14:35,499 --> 00:14:37,793 - Vincent Marino, amateur paparazzi 294 00:14:37,876 --> 00:14:39,295 turned blackmail artist. 295 00:14:39,378 --> 00:14:40,921 - Yeah, the kinda guy who makes a living 296 00:14:41,005 --> 00:14:42,965 collecting hush money from divorce attorneys 297 00:14:43,048 --> 00:14:44,466 and clients with things to hide. 298 00:14:44,550 --> 00:14:46,468 - Makes sense given what we found. 299 00:14:46,552 --> 00:14:49,972 His cell phone, laptop, SD cards are all missing. 300 00:14:50,055 --> 00:14:51,807 - GPS trackers and surveillance equipment 301 00:14:51,890 --> 00:14:53,267 all over this place. 302 00:14:53,350 --> 00:14:54,810 This guy was a professional scumbag. 303 00:14:54,893 --> 00:14:56,645 - His record agrees. 304 00:14:56,729 --> 00:14:59,815 Multiple stints in jail for extortion, blackmail. 305 00:14:59,898 --> 00:15:01,317 - Any known affiliates? 306 00:15:01,400 --> 00:15:02,818 - Not as far as I can tell. 307 00:15:02,901 --> 00:15:04,361 - Well, he's an equal opportunity offender. 308 00:15:04,445 --> 00:15:06,196 How long's he been dead? 309 00:15:06,280 --> 00:15:07,823 - M.E. just took the body. They think about a week. 310 00:15:07,906 --> 00:15:10,492 GSW to the head, pillow used as a silencer. 311 00:15:10,576 --> 00:15:11,994 - No sign of forced entry, 312 00:15:12,077 --> 00:15:13,829 so Marino probably knew his killer. 313 00:15:13,912 --> 00:15:15,831 - So maybe our boy Ernesto 314 00:15:15,914 --> 00:15:17,833 got Cruz's new identity from Marino 315 00:15:17,916 --> 00:15:19,335 and then killed him to tie up loose ends. 316 00:15:19,418 --> 00:15:21,170 - Ernesto's a pro. 317 00:15:21,253 --> 00:15:23,172 There's no way he'd lead us back to the body he killed. 318 00:15:23,255 --> 00:15:25,507 - Plus he has an alibi. He was in Miami 319 00:15:25,591 --> 00:15:26,967 around Marino's time of death. 320 00:15:27,051 --> 00:15:28,510 - OA. 321 00:15:28,594 --> 00:15:31,972 - Marino and a WITSEC witness are both dead. 322 00:15:32,056 --> 00:15:35,351 We need to find out how Marino got Cruz's protected location. 323 00:15:35,434 --> 00:15:37,269 - Start with the people Marino worked with. 324 00:15:38,395 --> 00:15:40,981 - "William Dean, Private Investigator." 325 00:15:42,816 --> 00:15:45,527 Looks like they met last week. 326 00:15:45,611 --> 00:15:48,697 - Marino and I had a falling out a while back. 327 00:15:48,781 --> 00:15:51,241 Hired him to take photos of my client's wife 328 00:15:51,325 --> 00:15:53,369 in flagrante delicto. 329 00:15:53,452 --> 00:15:56,038 He ended up blackmailing the wife for sex. 330 00:15:56,121 --> 00:15:57,581 - When's the last time you saw him? 331 00:15:57,665 --> 00:16:00,334 - Two weeks ago, came by to apologize. 332 00:16:00,417 --> 00:16:02,044 Said he was "making amends" 333 00:16:02,127 --> 00:16:03,587 for folks he'd wronged in the past. 334 00:16:03,671 --> 00:16:05,339 - When you were working with him, 335 00:16:05,422 --> 00:16:07,841 did any of your cases involve the Jairo Cartel? 336 00:16:10,761 --> 00:16:12,888 - I've dealt with some dangerous characters, 337 00:16:12,971 --> 00:16:14,515 but never them. 338 00:16:14,598 --> 00:16:16,350 - You know any of Marino's other business associates? 339 00:16:16,433 --> 00:16:18,352 - No, but he did mention some guy that was 340 00:16:18,435 --> 00:16:20,521 gonna make him a very rich man. 341 00:16:20,604 --> 00:16:22,064 - Say what kind of business? 342 00:16:22,147 --> 00:16:24,858 - No, but believe me, if it was gonna make him rich, 343 00:16:24,942 --> 00:16:26,527 sure as hell wasn't legal. 344 00:16:26,610 --> 00:16:29,571 If you'll excuse me, I gotta keep an eye on these two. 345 00:16:34,618 --> 00:16:36,620 - Making amends to those he'd wronged? 346 00:16:36,704 --> 00:16:38,205 Sounds like Marino might have been working through 347 00:16:38,288 --> 00:16:39,873 the ninth step of Alcoholics Anonymous. 348 00:16:39,957 --> 00:16:41,583 - While still working his blackmail business 349 00:16:41,667 --> 00:16:43,252 on the side. 350 00:16:43,335 --> 00:16:45,087 - Okay, so, maybe Marino's new business connection 351 00:16:45,170 --> 00:16:47,923 killed him after they sold Cruz's location to the cartel. 352 00:16:48,006 --> 00:16:51,093 His partner probably knows how Marino got that intel. 353 00:16:51,176 --> 00:16:52,970 - So, Marino's phone records just came in... 354 00:16:53,053 --> 00:16:54,054 - Yeah? 355 00:16:54,138 --> 00:16:55,305 - His most frequent calls 356 00:16:55,389 --> 00:16:56,932 were to and from an Amber Turner. 357 00:16:57,015 --> 00:16:58,600 In fact, she's the only person he spoke to 358 00:16:58,684 --> 00:17:00,561 for more than five minutes at a time. 359 00:17:00,644 --> 00:17:02,271 - Could be a girlfriend. 360 00:17:02,354 --> 00:17:03,939 - Could be his AA sponsor. 361 00:17:04,021 --> 00:17:06,316 - Crossing genders between sponsors and sponsees 362 00:17:06,400 --> 00:17:07,443 is pretty unusual. 363 00:17:07,526 --> 00:17:08,986 - Whatever Amber was to Marino, 364 00:17:09,069 --> 00:17:11,320 right now, she's our best and only lead. 365 00:17:11,405 --> 00:17:12,573 - We'll check her out. 366 00:17:14,199 --> 00:17:15,784 - I can't believe that he's dead. 367 00:17:15,867 --> 00:17:17,911 - What was your relationship with Vincent Marino? 368 00:17:17,994 --> 00:17:19,872 Were you two involved? 369 00:17:28,881 --> 00:17:32,134 - My dad was an ex-con, so I know better than 370 00:17:32,217 --> 00:17:34,136 to get involved with one. 371 00:17:34,219 --> 00:17:38,265 Besides, I'm not at a point in my sobriety 372 00:17:38,348 --> 00:17:39,641 where I'm ready for a relationship. 373 00:17:39,725 --> 00:17:42,603 - Sobriety--was Marino your AA sponsor? 374 00:17:43,937 --> 00:17:45,606 - No, I was his. 375 00:17:45,689 --> 00:17:47,816 - Isn't crossing genders rare? 376 00:17:47,900 --> 00:17:50,360 - Usually, but Vincent asked, 377 00:17:50,444 --> 00:17:53,322 and AA saved my life. 378 00:17:53,405 --> 00:17:55,324 I was taught never to say no to a program request. 379 00:17:55,407 --> 00:17:58,494 - Did you two ever talk about Marino's professional life? 380 00:17:58,577 --> 00:18:00,662 Did he mention a partner or any business deals? 381 00:18:00,746 --> 00:18:04,166 - No, we hadn't been working together for very long. 382 00:18:04,249 --> 00:18:06,835 We focused on working the steps, 383 00:18:06,919 --> 00:18:09,296 and he was eager to do them. 384 00:18:10,798 --> 00:18:12,341 Most people aren't. 385 00:18:14,301 --> 00:18:17,471 - So, AA Amber was a dead end, but Maggie and OA think 386 00:18:17,554 --> 00:18:19,056 there's something hinky about her. 387 00:18:19,139 --> 00:18:20,724 - Oh, well, there's definitely something hinky going on 388 00:18:20,808 --> 00:18:22,184 between her and Marino. 389 00:18:22,267 --> 00:18:23,519 - Yeah. 390 00:18:23,602 --> 00:18:25,354 - Combed through his emails, found this. 391 00:18:25,437 --> 00:18:26,730 That's Amber. 392 00:18:26,814 --> 00:18:28,065 Marino sent this to a photo editor 393 00:18:28,148 --> 00:18:29,733 and offered him double his fee 394 00:18:29,817 --> 00:18:31,860 if he could lighten it enough to see the man's face. 395 00:18:31,944 --> 00:18:33,529 - What'd he come back with? 396 00:18:33,612 --> 00:18:35,405 - No dice, editor couldn't do it for even triple the rate. 397 00:18:35,489 --> 00:18:38,325 - Okay, so Marino was stalking his AA sponsor. 398 00:18:38,408 --> 00:18:39,451 - Mm-hmm. 399 00:18:39,535 --> 00:18:40,869 - Where are Maggie and OA? 400 00:18:40,953 --> 00:18:42,079 - Coming back from Long Island City. 401 00:18:42,162 --> 00:18:43,580 - Okay, tell 'em to turn around. 402 00:18:43,664 --> 00:18:45,332 I gotta get 'em to Manhasset, right now. 403 00:18:46,500 --> 00:18:49,419 [dramatic music] 404 00:18:49,503 --> 00:18:56,552 ♪ ♪ 405 00:19:14,444 --> 00:19:15,863 - Which one were they after? 406 00:19:15,946 --> 00:19:17,948 - The wife. 407 00:19:18,031 --> 00:19:19,533 The wife was our witness, Maya Nelson. 408 00:19:19,616 --> 00:19:21,243 She's a former drug mule. 409 00:19:21,326 --> 00:19:23,495 She was busted with $3.3 million worth of cocaine 410 00:19:23,579 --> 00:19:26,415 hidden in baby formula cans in her car. 411 00:19:26,498 --> 00:19:27,749 - Where was this? 412 00:19:27,833 --> 00:19:29,751 - It was in Detroit. 413 00:19:29,835 --> 00:19:32,045 She worked for the 5 Point Boys. 414 00:19:33,505 --> 00:19:35,215 - Well, if Maya wasn't working with the Jairo Cartel, 415 00:19:35,299 --> 00:19:37,801 then this case isn't connected to Cruz's. 416 00:19:37,885 --> 00:19:40,387 - Yeah, th--that's correct. 417 00:19:40,470 --> 00:19:42,389 - Different gang, different city. 418 00:19:42,472 --> 00:19:43,974 That means that the Witness Protection list 419 00:19:44,057 --> 00:19:45,434 has been compromised. 420 00:19:45,517 --> 00:19:48,645 ♪ ♪ 421 00:19:54,735 --> 00:19:56,778 - Two witnesses killed in two days. 422 00:19:56,862 --> 00:19:58,155 With all those names out in the open, 423 00:19:58,238 --> 00:19:59,239 is the Marshals Service gonna move 424 00:19:59,323 --> 00:20:00,324 everyone in the program? 425 00:20:00,407 --> 00:20:01,950 - We're talking 15,000 people. 426 00:20:02,034 --> 00:20:03,118 There's no way we can move that many in time, 427 00:20:03,201 --> 00:20:06,580 not even with the FBI's help. 428 00:20:06,663 --> 00:20:08,957 But then again, maybe we don't have to. 429 00:20:09,041 --> 00:20:10,459 - Why? 430 00:20:10,542 --> 00:20:12,294 - Of the 60 cases my office oversees 431 00:20:12,377 --> 00:20:14,254 and the five Deputies in my office, 432 00:20:14,338 --> 00:20:16,798 both of these witnesses were under Jim Ruhde's supervision. 433 00:20:16,882 --> 00:20:19,509 - Marshal Ruhde is the source of the leak. 434 00:20:21,887 --> 00:20:23,889 - Hell no, this is impossible. 435 00:20:23,972 --> 00:20:25,766 No way I'd compromise my cases. 436 00:20:25,849 --> 00:20:27,309 - Well, how did this happen? 437 00:20:27,392 --> 00:20:29,436 - You don't understand. I-I care about these people. 438 00:20:29,519 --> 00:20:32,147 I'd never put them in any kind of danger. 439 00:20:32,230 --> 00:20:34,650 - Office hasn't detected a breach in our software. 440 00:20:34,733 --> 00:20:36,985 All of our hardware is accounted for. 441 00:20:37,069 --> 00:20:40,155 I'm sorry, Jim, if the list is secure internally-- 442 00:20:40,238 --> 00:20:41,657 - I'll take a polygraph, boss, 443 00:20:41,740 --> 00:20:43,283 hand over my login, credentials-- 444 00:20:43,367 --> 00:20:44,826 - Marshal Ruhde, 445 00:20:44,910 --> 00:20:45,994 did anyone knows about scheduled visits 446 00:20:46,078 --> 00:20:46,995 with your witnesses? 447 00:20:47,079 --> 00:20:48,622 - No one. 448 00:20:48,705 --> 00:20:51,708 And visits varied on a case-by-case basis, protocol. 449 00:20:51,792 --> 00:20:53,168 - Mind if I have a look in your garage? 450 00:20:53,251 --> 00:20:56,046 - Whatever you need to do. 451 00:20:58,882 --> 00:21:00,467 - Did you drive the same car to all your visits? 452 00:21:00,550 --> 00:21:02,844 - Twelve witnesses and families in my caseload. 453 00:21:02,928 --> 00:21:05,681 All live and work in completely different areas of New York. 454 00:21:05,764 --> 00:21:06,848 Why would that be an issue? 455 00:21:06,932 --> 00:21:09,851 [dramatic music] 456 00:21:09,935 --> 00:21:16,942 ♪ ♪ 457 00:21:29,663 --> 00:21:31,206 - I know what this looks like. 458 00:21:31,289 --> 00:21:33,041 You can't imagine how it feels, the guilt... 459 00:21:33,125 --> 00:21:34,543 - Marshal Ruhde, please understand, 460 00:21:34,626 --> 00:21:37,045 we just need to consider every possible scenario. 461 00:21:39,798 --> 00:21:41,550 - This was found on your car. 462 00:21:41,633 --> 00:21:43,677 It's a GPS tracker. 463 00:21:49,141 --> 00:21:50,934 - I never should have let this happen. 464 00:21:51,018 --> 00:21:52,769 I'm so sorry, sir. 465 00:21:52,853 --> 00:21:54,062 - No. 466 00:21:54,146 --> 00:21:55,897 We could use the Bureau's help 467 00:21:55,981 --> 00:21:57,190 to figure out who planted this. 468 00:21:57,274 --> 00:21:58,692 - We'll get it to the lab, 469 00:21:58,775 --> 00:22:00,068 have them get started on it right away. 470 00:22:00,152 --> 00:22:02,696 - We might not have that kind of time. 471 00:22:02,779 --> 00:22:05,323 Maya testified against the 5 Point Boys? 472 00:22:07,159 --> 00:22:09,703 Who'd she put away? 473 00:22:13,498 --> 00:22:14,958 Thanks for coming in. 474 00:22:15,042 --> 00:22:17,544 - My pleasure, got a nice, little bus ride 475 00:22:17,627 --> 00:22:19,212 down here from Lewisburg. 476 00:22:19,296 --> 00:22:21,131 Closest thing I had to a vacation 477 00:22:21,214 --> 00:22:23,383 in two years since I've been locked. 478 00:22:23,467 --> 00:22:25,761 - Since Maya Nelson buried your ass. 479 00:22:27,054 --> 00:22:30,223 - Wow, life without parole. 480 00:22:30,307 --> 00:22:31,933 Heavy. 481 00:22:32,017 --> 00:22:35,145 - She did me dirty, ain't no question about that. 482 00:22:35,228 --> 00:22:36,855 But from what I heard, 483 00:22:36,938 --> 00:22:39,107 things didn't work out too well for ol' Maya. 484 00:22:39,191 --> 00:22:40,734 [chuckles] 485 00:22:40,817 --> 00:22:42,444 Or her old man. 486 00:22:42,527 --> 00:22:45,614 - Yeah, they both wound up dead. 487 00:22:45,697 --> 00:22:47,449 - Aw, what a shame. 488 00:22:47,532 --> 00:22:49,326 'Cause she was real good people. 489 00:22:51,036 --> 00:22:53,288 - So, you admit it. 490 00:22:53,371 --> 00:22:55,165 You had Maya and her husband killed. 491 00:22:55,248 --> 00:22:56,500 - Damn right, I did. 492 00:22:56,583 --> 00:22:58,168 She sold me out for a ham sandwich 493 00:22:58,251 --> 00:23:00,462 and a cheap bottle of cognac. 494 00:23:04,716 --> 00:23:07,719 - So, who told you where she was living? 495 00:23:07,803 --> 00:23:10,055 - You mean, where she was hiding. 496 00:23:12,557 --> 00:23:14,810 - Who gave you the address, Nate? 497 00:23:14,893 --> 00:23:16,812 - [sighs] Nah. 498 00:23:16,895 --> 00:23:19,606 Tell you what, I'll tell you what I know, 499 00:23:19,689 --> 00:23:22,734 but I want a new cell with a view of the woods. 500 00:23:25,403 --> 00:23:28,073 - All right, we can make that happen. 501 00:23:31,368 --> 00:23:33,078 - My boy on the outside, 502 00:23:33,161 --> 00:23:35,956 who will forever remain nameless. 503 00:23:36,039 --> 00:23:39,000 Got a name from some white dude. 504 00:23:43,922 --> 00:23:46,216 - You're gonna have to do a lot better than that. 505 00:23:48,093 --> 00:23:50,887 - The white dude was with a very sexy woman. 506 00:23:50,971 --> 00:23:53,223 A redhead. 507 00:23:57,102 --> 00:24:00,021 [upbeat dance music] 508 00:24:00,105 --> 00:24:05,360 ♪ ♪ 509 00:24:05,443 --> 00:24:06,987 - Hey, Amber. 510 00:24:09,781 --> 00:24:12,159 Or should I say Alison Hunt? 511 00:24:12,242 --> 00:24:14,369 We know you're in WITSEC. 512 00:24:14,452 --> 00:24:17,706 - You testified in a major racketeering case in Ohio. 513 00:24:17,789 --> 00:24:19,583 Don't try to deny it, Amber. 514 00:24:19,666 --> 00:24:22,878 - I'm not supposed to talk about this with anyone 515 00:24:22,961 --> 00:24:25,005 outside of the U.S. Marshals Service. 516 00:24:25,088 --> 00:24:26,923 - Person that you sponsored in AA, 517 00:24:27,007 --> 00:24:30,177 who sold at least one name off the WITSEC list, is dead. 518 00:24:32,179 --> 00:24:34,014 And that witness and the Marshal assigned 519 00:24:34,097 --> 00:24:36,099 to protect him are dead. 520 00:24:36,183 --> 00:24:40,687 And the Marshal responsible for covering your case was shot. 521 00:24:40,770 --> 00:24:43,231 - You're smack in the middle of this, Amber. 522 00:24:43,315 --> 00:24:45,817 So, right now, you're gonna talk to the FBI. 523 00:24:47,819 --> 00:24:49,446 - Tell us who you're working with. 524 00:24:55,577 --> 00:25:00,040 - I swear, he--he was just trying to protect me. 525 00:25:00,123 --> 00:25:02,751 - "He"? 526 00:25:02,834 --> 00:25:04,377 Is it the "he" in this picture? 527 00:25:04,461 --> 00:25:06,838 Is this Jim, the boyfriend you claimed you didn't have? 528 00:25:06,922 --> 00:25:09,841 [tense music] 529 00:25:09,925 --> 00:25:12,385 ♪ ♪ 530 00:25:12,469 --> 00:25:15,138 - It's not Jim... 531 00:25:15,222 --> 00:25:17,849 His boss. 532 00:25:19,434 --> 00:25:20,936 - Chief Deputy Ackerman? 533 00:25:24,564 --> 00:25:26,066 - Ackerman was the real leak. 534 00:25:26,149 --> 00:25:27,984 He's the one selling the names. 535 00:25:28,068 --> 00:25:30,362 You're coming with us. 536 00:25:36,826 --> 00:25:38,161 - We put a BOLO on his vehicle, 537 00:25:38,245 --> 00:25:39,579 but Chief Deputy U.S. Marshal Paul Ackerman 538 00:25:39,663 --> 00:25:41,164 is already in the wind. 539 00:25:41,248 --> 00:25:42,624 This is a manhunt for a man 540 00:25:42,707 --> 00:25:44,793 who hides people for a living, folks. 541 00:25:44,876 --> 00:25:47,879 Let's be on our game. 542 00:25:47,963 --> 00:25:48,838 Hey. 543 00:25:48,922 --> 00:25:50,423 - Got a minute? 544 00:25:50,507 --> 00:25:52,300 - Yeah, I appreciate you posing that as a question. 545 00:25:52,384 --> 00:25:54,594 What's up? - Not here. 546 00:25:54,678 --> 00:25:55,929 - Okay. 547 00:25:56,012 --> 00:25:58,515 [indistinct chatter] 548 00:26:16,449 --> 00:26:17,826 - I've asked Jubal if he'd like 549 00:26:17,909 --> 00:26:20,620 to run point on Amber's questioning. 550 00:26:20,704 --> 00:26:22,998 - Because I'm in AA. 551 00:26:23,081 --> 00:26:25,292 - Great, she's waiting in the box. 552 00:26:25,375 --> 00:26:26,668 - Jubal's declining. 553 00:26:26,751 --> 00:26:29,296 - Why? 554 00:26:31,756 --> 00:26:33,883 Witnesses and their families are dying. 555 00:26:33,967 --> 00:26:36,511 You having something in common with Amber's a huge asset. 556 00:26:36,594 --> 00:26:38,388 I mean, we need to use every resource possible 557 00:26:38,471 --> 00:26:39,389 to find Ackerman. 558 00:26:39,472 --> 00:26:40,598 - Considered. 559 00:26:40,682 --> 00:26:42,183 And, as I explained to Dana, 560 00:26:42,267 --> 00:26:44,019 we have someone fully equipped to run point. 561 00:26:44,102 --> 00:26:46,855 She's your suspect, you got this. 562 00:26:49,232 --> 00:26:50,817 - I won't force him to do this. 563 00:26:56,448 --> 00:26:58,825 - I don't understand. 564 00:27:01,786 --> 00:27:04,372 - I can't use the program against her. 565 00:27:06,750 --> 00:27:08,043 I won't. 566 00:27:11,963 --> 00:27:15,216 - AA demands rigorous honesty with yourself and others. 567 00:27:15,300 --> 00:27:18,345 That's how you stay alive. 568 00:27:18,428 --> 00:27:20,347 And the only way it works is if the participants 569 00:27:20,430 --> 00:27:22,974 trust the program and each other. 570 00:27:25,977 --> 00:27:28,355 - Look, Amber, we need your help. 571 00:27:28,438 --> 00:27:31,524 We need to find Ackerman before anyone else gets hurt. 572 00:27:36,321 --> 00:27:39,407 - But you're already hurt, aren't you? 573 00:27:39,491 --> 00:27:42,410 Nobody else gets that. 574 00:27:42,494 --> 00:27:45,246 But you're stuck between two completely different programs 575 00:27:45,330 --> 00:27:47,082 keeping you alive. 576 00:27:47,165 --> 00:27:49,376 They're both working at cross purposes. 577 00:27:49,459 --> 00:27:54,255 You've got AA, which requires rigorous honesty. 578 00:27:54,339 --> 00:27:55,924 But you also have Witness Protection, 579 00:27:56,007 --> 00:27:58,843 which demands that you live a life of deceit. 580 00:28:07,310 --> 00:28:09,187 - I can't win. 581 00:28:10,522 --> 00:28:12,649 - No. 582 00:28:15,151 --> 00:28:17,362 - Tell us how you found yourself here, Amber. 583 00:28:17,445 --> 00:28:20,073 Why'd you end up in the program? 584 00:28:21,908 --> 00:28:24,077 - [exhales deeply] 585 00:28:24,160 --> 00:28:29,040 Well, I was forced to testify against my father. 586 00:28:30,875 --> 00:28:32,669 I put him in prison. 587 00:28:34,087 --> 00:28:37,298 He wasn't exactly an ideal parent, but... 588 00:28:39,050 --> 00:28:43,096 - My father wasn't perfect either, but family is family. 589 00:28:45,557 --> 00:28:48,143 I can't imagine the guilt you've had to live with. 590 00:28:50,937 --> 00:28:53,022 - Marshals had to move me four different times, 591 00:28:53,106 --> 00:28:54,691 because I kept getting confused, 592 00:28:54,774 --> 00:28:58,278 and I couldn't keep my cover story straight. 593 00:28:58,361 --> 00:29:02,407 Paul was assigned to me when I moved to New York. 594 00:29:04,409 --> 00:29:06,786 - Ackerman was your point Marshal? 595 00:29:06,870 --> 00:29:10,665 - Yeah, before he was promoted to chief. 596 00:29:10,748 --> 00:29:14,711 Even though he was married, I liked him. 597 00:29:17,088 --> 00:29:19,132 He was so nice to me. 598 00:29:19,215 --> 00:29:21,885 He even encouraged me to go to AA. 599 00:29:21,968 --> 00:29:24,721 - Did you slip up on your cover story with Marino? 600 00:29:26,931 --> 00:29:29,309 - Marino figured out that I was in WITSEC. 601 00:29:29,392 --> 00:29:31,519 He started stalking me, 602 00:29:31,603 --> 00:29:34,522 taking pictures of me wherever I went. 603 00:29:34,606 --> 00:29:38,526 So, when Paul confronted him to get him to stop, 604 00:29:38,610 --> 00:29:40,695 Marino figured out that we were dating. 605 00:29:43,072 --> 00:29:45,492 He threatened to ruin us, to expose us, 606 00:29:45,575 --> 00:29:48,870 to just ruin our lives, unless Paul gave 607 00:29:48,953 --> 00:29:50,538 one name from the WITSEC list. 608 00:29:50,622 --> 00:29:52,999 So--so, he did, just one name. 609 00:29:53,082 --> 00:29:55,668 - Then Marino got greedy. 610 00:29:55,752 --> 00:29:58,546 - So Ackerman killed him. 611 00:30:00,590 --> 00:30:02,175 - No, Paul killed Marino 612 00:30:02,258 --> 00:30:05,845 because as long as he was alive, I wasn't safe. 613 00:30:05,929 --> 00:30:08,056 - That's not the only reason. 614 00:30:08,139 --> 00:30:10,725 Ackerman is seizing on an opportunity for a payday. 615 00:30:10,808 --> 00:30:13,520 - He picked up right where Marino left off. 616 00:30:13,603 --> 00:30:16,272 Started selling names from the WITSEC list himself. 617 00:30:18,650 --> 00:30:21,236 - Seven people are dead. 618 00:30:21,319 --> 00:30:23,863 - Seven? 619 00:30:24,989 --> 00:30:26,574 No, that can't be right. 620 00:30:26,658 --> 00:30:29,577 [dramatic music] 621 00:30:29,661 --> 00:30:35,041 ♪ ♪ 622 00:30:35,124 --> 00:30:38,920 I had no idea that it would end up like this. 623 00:30:39,003 --> 00:30:41,506 - We need you to tell us where he is. 624 00:30:41,589 --> 00:30:46,010 Amber, he's made you an accessory to murder. 625 00:30:46,094 --> 00:30:53,101 ♪ ♪ 626 00:30:54,686 --> 00:30:57,272 - I don't care. 627 00:30:57,355 --> 00:31:01,109 He saved my life and I-I love him. 628 00:31:01,192 --> 00:31:04,654 And I will never betray him. 629 00:31:07,699 --> 00:31:11,536 - I...think I need to sit down. 630 00:31:11,619 --> 00:31:13,580 What do you mean, he's missing? 631 00:31:15,832 --> 00:31:18,459 - Mrs. Ackerman, your husband is wanted 632 00:31:18,543 --> 00:31:21,462 for his involvement in several serious crimes. 633 00:31:21,546 --> 00:31:24,799 - But he's a U.S. Marshal, I don't understand. 634 00:31:24,882 --> 00:31:26,509 - It also seems that he's having 635 00:31:26,593 --> 00:31:28,469 a romantic relationship with one of the witnesses 636 00:31:28,553 --> 00:31:31,639 under his jurisdiction. 637 00:31:31,723 --> 00:31:33,641 - I can't believe this is happening again. 638 00:31:33,725 --> 00:31:34,976 - Again? 639 00:31:35,059 --> 00:31:37,186 - Another one of Paul's witnesses claimed 640 00:31:37,270 --> 00:31:38,938 that she and Paul were having an affair. 641 00:31:41,232 --> 00:31:43,192 She had the nerve to call me about it. 642 00:31:45,278 --> 00:31:47,989 But he's a good man. He wouldn't do that ever. 643 00:31:48,072 --> 00:31:51,242 He loves me. I know my husband. 644 00:31:52,535 --> 00:31:53,870 - What happened with the other witness, 645 00:31:53,953 --> 00:31:56,205 the one who called you? 646 00:31:56,289 --> 00:31:58,625 - Uh, she was assigned to a different Marshal. 647 00:31:58,708 --> 00:32:00,084 Even though nobody believed her, 648 00:32:00,168 --> 00:32:03,004 it set Paul back three years in his promotion. 649 00:32:03,087 --> 00:32:05,882 Damage was done. 650 00:32:05,965 --> 00:32:07,717 - Did you hear from her again? 651 00:32:07,800 --> 00:32:10,553 - No, she left us alone after that. 652 00:32:10,637 --> 00:32:13,222 Probably went on to ruin somebody else's life. 653 00:32:13,306 --> 00:32:16,142 Regardless, I'm certain you're wrong. 654 00:32:16,225 --> 00:32:18,686 Paul would never leave without me. 655 00:32:21,397 --> 00:32:22,899 - Ackerman's preyed on 656 00:32:22,982 --> 00:32:24,692 his female protectees before, huh? 657 00:32:24,776 --> 00:32:27,487 - Loneliness and vulnerability of his witnesses combined 658 00:32:27,570 --> 00:32:30,198 with his position of power over their lives... 659 00:32:30,281 --> 00:32:33,534 He's exercising dominance in his romantic relationships. 660 00:32:33,618 --> 00:32:35,370 - The honesty they share with Ackerman 661 00:32:35,453 --> 00:32:37,664 gives them a false sense of intimacy. 662 00:32:37,747 --> 00:32:39,832 - And Amber would have been particularly susceptible, 663 00:32:39,916 --> 00:32:41,209 given the fact that she's been moved 664 00:32:41,292 --> 00:32:43,169 within the program so many times. 665 00:32:43,252 --> 00:32:45,880 - So, Marino threatens to expose his relationship, 666 00:32:45,963 --> 00:32:48,049 and Ackerman does everything he has to, 667 00:32:48,132 --> 00:32:50,885 including risk his job, to save it. 668 00:32:50,968 --> 00:32:53,012 - All right, guys, listen up. 669 00:32:53,096 --> 00:32:55,098 Chief Deputy's vehicle was found abandoned 670 00:32:55,181 --> 00:32:56,933 just outside Newburgh. 671 00:32:57,016 --> 00:32:58,768 No go-bag or Ackerman in sight. 672 00:32:58,851 --> 00:33:01,354 - He's headed north, probably to the Canadian border. 673 00:33:01,437 --> 00:33:02,897 - Yeah, that's right. 674 00:33:02,980 --> 00:33:04,232 Remember, he's carrying at least 30 grand. 675 00:33:04,315 --> 00:33:05,692 He's probably got a stash of fake IDs, 676 00:33:05,775 --> 00:33:06,693 disguises and weapons... [phone ringing] 677 00:33:06,776 --> 00:33:08,194 - Jubal. - Yeah? 678 00:33:08,277 --> 00:33:10,196 - I got a blocked call. - Quiet, quiet. 679 00:33:10,279 --> 00:33:12,073 [phone buzzing] 680 00:33:12,156 --> 00:33:14,075 - Agent Bell. 681 00:33:14,158 --> 00:33:16,244 - Agent Bell, Agent Zidan, 682 00:33:16,327 --> 00:33:19,247 every other agent represented at 26 Fed. 683 00:33:19,330 --> 00:33:21,082 - Where are you, Ackerman? 684 00:33:21,165 --> 00:33:22,834 - You know I'm not gonna tell you that. 685 00:33:22,917 --> 00:33:24,293 I want Amber released. 686 00:33:24,377 --> 00:33:26,295 - And you know we won't do that. 687 00:33:26,379 --> 00:33:27,588 - Okay, then I guess I'll be forced 688 00:33:27,672 --> 00:33:29,048 to sell another name. 689 00:33:29,132 --> 00:33:31,426 Let her go or this deal goes live. 690 00:33:31,509 --> 00:33:33,886 If she's followed, same plan. You have 30 minutes. 691 00:33:37,348 --> 00:33:38,391 - You know he's not gonna be content 692 00:33:38,474 --> 00:33:39,434 without a parting shot. 693 00:33:39,517 --> 00:33:40,935 - Agreed. 694 00:33:41,018 --> 00:33:42,937 He has the means. He's gonna sell another name 695 00:33:43,020 --> 00:33:44,939 whether or not Amber's released. 696 00:33:45,022 --> 00:33:46,607 - Ackerman only had jurisdiction over 697 00:33:46,691 --> 00:33:48,317 the 60 witnesses in New York. 698 00:33:48,401 --> 00:33:50,111 - Right, Marshals Services, you getting remote access 699 00:33:50,194 --> 00:33:51,904 to that WITSEC list? 700 00:33:51,988 --> 00:33:53,614 You're gonna have to move the remaining 57 witnesses 701 00:33:53,698 --> 00:33:55,241 and their families and you're down three men, right? 702 00:33:55,324 --> 00:33:56,617 I'm assuming you could use some help. 703 00:33:56,701 --> 00:33:58,453 Tony, can I borrow you for a second? 704 00:33:58,536 --> 00:33:59,787 - Circle back with Amber. 705 00:33:59,871 --> 00:34:01,122 Get her to tell us his location. 706 00:34:01,205 --> 00:34:02,665 We're running out of time. 707 00:34:02,749 --> 00:34:07,211 ♪ ♪ 708 00:34:13,050 --> 00:34:15,052 - Turns out that you're not the only witness 709 00:34:15,136 --> 00:34:16,971 Paul Ackerman took advantage of. 710 00:34:17,054 --> 00:34:18,639 - He was in a relationship with another woman 711 00:34:18,723 --> 00:34:21,809 before he was promoted to chief. 712 00:34:21,893 --> 00:34:25,980 - I know. We tell each other everything. 713 00:34:26,063 --> 00:34:28,649 Past is the past, but he loves me now. 714 00:34:28,733 --> 00:34:30,150 - He must love you. 715 00:34:30,234 --> 00:34:32,110 He's risking everything waiting for you 716 00:34:32,195 --> 00:34:34,197 and demanding that we let you go. 717 00:34:36,282 --> 00:34:40,161 - You see, what he and I have is different. 718 00:35:06,270 --> 00:35:08,147 - The man who you are choosing to protect 719 00:35:08,231 --> 00:35:11,108 has just threatened to release another witness's location. 720 00:35:13,194 --> 00:35:16,531 Because of him, more innocent people like these 721 00:35:16,614 --> 00:35:17,865 are gonna die. 722 00:35:22,286 --> 00:35:24,747 So, let me be clear, 723 00:35:24,831 --> 00:35:26,958 if you end up on the wrong side of him, 724 00:35:27,041 --> 00:35:30,878 what happened to them could easily happen to you. 725 00:35:32,296 --> 00:35:34,257 - If you tell each other everything, 726 00:35:34,340 --> 00:35:36,092 then you know his plan. 727 00:35:38,803 --> 00:35:41,013 Where is Ackerman waiting for you? 728 00:35:45,143 --> 00:35:46,894 - He's smarter than that. 729 00:35:46,978 --> 00:35:50,565 - We know that. That's why we need your help. 730 00:35:50,648 --> 00:35:53,568 [ominous music] 731 00:35:53,651 --> 00:36:00,700 ♪ ♪ 732 00:36:09,000 --> 00:36:13,045 - Have a good day. Yeah, ma'am, welcome. 733 00:36:27,310 --> 00:36:34,317 ♪ ♪ 734 00:36:50,708 --> 00:36:52,919 [phone beeps] 735 00:36:53,002 --> 00:37:00,009 ♪ ♪ 736 00:37:24,075 --> 00:37:25,952 [phone beeps] 737 00:37:26,035 --> 00:37:33,042 ♪ ♪ 738 00:37:45,930 --> 00:37:48,557 - You're doing great. Don't be scared. 739 00:37:48,641 --> 00:37:51,018 I'm so proud of you. 740 00:37:51,102 --> 00:37:53,020 We did it. We're almost there. 741 00:37:53,104 --> 00:37:54,522 Here, give me your hand. 742 00:37:54,605 --> 00:37:56,857 The border's just 100 yards... 743 00:37:58,109 --> 00:38:00,152 - Almost isn't gonna cut it, Ackerman. 744 00:38:00,236 --> 00:38:01,696 - No, no, no, no, no. 745 00:38:01,779 --> 00:38:04,031 - Follow team, engage! FBI! 746 00:38:04,115 --> 00:38:07,660 ♪ ♪ 747 00:38:07,743 --> 00:38:10,246 - Stand down, we're clear. - We got him. 748 00:38:10,329 --> 00:38:12,873 - Takes a certain type of animal 749 00:38:12,957 --> 00:38:14,542 to prey on the vulnerabilities 750 00:38:14,625 --> 00:38:16,877 of those they're entrusted to protect, Ackerman. 751 00:38:16,961 --> 00:38:19,714 - I didn't mean for innocent people to get hurt. 752 00:38:19,797 --> 00:38:21,382 - You going with that for your defense? 753 00:38:23,342 --> 00:38:24,844 - You're young and unblemished. 754 00:38:24,927 --> 00:38:26,220 I wouldn't expect you to understand this. 755 00:38:26,303 --> 00:38:29,306 - You took an oath, just like us. 756 00:38:30,933 --> 00:38:32,727 - You two get to play heroes every day. 757 00:38:32,810 --> 00:38:34,562 I protect scumbags. 758 00:38:34,645 --> 00:38:36,897 I give criminals who wanna rat out their friends 759 00:38:36,981 --> 00:38:40,234 a second chance. What about me? 760 00:38:40,317 --> 00:38:41,485 What about my second chance? 761 00:38:41,569 --> 00:38:43,696 - Your second chance? 762 00:38:43,779 --> 00:38:44,739 Whether your witnesses were criminals 763 00:38:44,822 --> 00:38:46,532 at one point or not, 764 00:38:46,615 --> 00:38:49,577 they chose to obey the rules and do the right thing. 765 00:38:49,660 --> 00:38:52,329 They turned their lives around. 766 00:38:52,413 --> 00:38:55,875 - Can a leopard really change his spots? 767 00:38:55,958 --> 00:38:57,918 They chose their fate. 768 00:38:59,712 --> 00:39:01,881 - So did you. 769 00:39:01,964 --> 00:39:04,884 [dramatic music] 770 00:39:04,967 --> 00:39:11,974 ♪ ♪ 771 00:39:18,647 --> 00:39:20,775 [sighs] 772 00:39:20,858 --> 00:39:22,568 - You brought up the importance of sticking 773 00:39:22,651 --> 00:39:24,570 to WITSEC rules more than once. 774 00:39:26,238 --> 00:39:29,075 I can't help but think there's something behind that. 775 00:39:29,158 --> 00:39:32,078 - Curtis... was my old witness. 776 00:39:34,246 --> 00:39:36,582 - He break the rules? 777 00:39:36,665 --> 00:39:38,793 - Yeah, but he couldn't help himself. 778 00:39:38,876 --> 00:39:40,586 - What, family? - Yeah. 779 00:39:40,669 --> 00:39:42,630 His mom's 50th birthday. 780 00:39:42,713 --> 00:39:44,757 So, he called her to reach out, 781 00:39:44,840 --> 00:39:47,551 but 15th Street Gang was listening to her calls. 782 00:39:49,053 --> 00:39:53,182 But the thing is, is that these people were being so careful. 783 00:39:53,265 --> 00:39:56,519 - Doesn't make what happened to Curtis any less tragic. 784 00:39:56,602 --> 00:39:59,146 - No. 785 00:40:01,357 --> 00:40:03,984 - Would you still encourage people to go into the program? 786 00:40:04,068 --> 00:40:06,821 - Without a doubt. 787 00:40:06,904 --> 00:40:10,199 - So I need you to go back. I need you to look at it again. 788 00:40:13,410 --> 00:40:16,122 - Hey. 789 00:40:16,205 --> 00:40:17,373 Is that the other witness that Ackerman 790 00:40:17,456 --> 00:40:18,499 was in a relationship with? 791 00:40:18,582 --> 00:40:19,875 - Yeah, you were right. 792 00:40:19,959 --> 00:40:21,836 He sold her name as a parting shot. 793 00:40:21,919 --> 00:40:23,504 - We have a team monitoring her apartment. 794 00:40:23,587 --> 00:40:25,923 We'll bring in whoever Ackerman sold her name to 795 00:40:26,006 --> 00:40:27,800 if they're dumb enough to follow through. 796 00:40:30,302 --> 00:40:33,973 - Really, really good work, both of you. 797 00:40:38,269 --> 00:40:39,854 - Hey, Jubal. 798 00:40:39,937 --> 00:40:42,022 - Huh? 799 00:40:42,106 --> 00:40:44,775 Yeah? 800 00:40:44,859 --> 00:40:48,154 - I know you said not to use AA to get Amber to talk, 801 00:40:48,237 --> 00:40:51,448 and I just want you to know that I really respect 802 00:40:51,532 --> 00:40:54,326 that you stood your ground. 803 00:40:54,410 --> 00:40:56,954 I hope I didn't lose your trust. 804 00:40:58,455 --> 00:41:01,834 - I said I wouldn't use it. 805 00:41:01,917 --> 00:41:04,044 You're not beholden to the program, Maggie. 806 00:41:04,128 --> 00:41:06,964 I am. You did what you had to do. 807 00:41:07,047 --> 00:41:09,216 - So we're good. 808 00:41:09,300 --> 00:41:10,551 - There's nothing more important 809 00:41:10,634 --> 00:41:13,053 than putting the bad guys away. 810 00:41:13,137 --> 00:41:16,557 But, uh... 811 00:41:16,640 --> 00:41:21,020 Yeah, without AA, I don't get to be a Fed. 812 00:41:22,980 --> 00:41:24,899 And I like being a Fed. 813 00:41:24,982 --> 00:41:27,902 [dramatic music] 814 00:41:27,985 --> 00:41:32,740 ♪ ♪ 815 00:41:47,046 --> 00:41:49,965 [dramatic music] 816 00:41:50,049 --> 00:41:57,097 ♪ ♪ 817 00:42:06,232 --> 00:42:07,942 [wolf howling] ]