1 00:00:51,584 --> 00:00:54,687 BRASS: A truck driver making a delivery found him. 2 00:00:55,288 --> 00:00:56,556 T.O.D.? 3 00:00:56,623 --> 00:00:58,191 About two or three hours ago. 4 00:00:59,392 --> 00:01:01,261 GRISSOM: Neck contusion. 5 00:01:03,530 --> 00:01:05,197 Looks like he went down fighting. 6 00:01:05,265 --> 00:01:06,533 GRISSOM: Any ID? 7 00:01:06,599 --> 00:01:08,368 Just this. 8 00:01:11,604 --> 00:01:13,406 Palermo room key. 9 00:01:13,473 --> 00:01:14,641 Nice clothes. 10 00:01:14,707 --> 00:01:16,376 Well, they do make the man. 11 00:01:16,443 --> 00:01:19,579 He's got some kind of transfer on his pants. 12 00:01:19,646 --> 00:01:22,215 WILLOWS: Yeah, and on his shirt. 13 00:01:22,282 --> 00:01:24,651 So what's a guy dressed for a party 14 00:01:24,717 --> 00:01:27,420 with a key to this hotel doing out here? 15 00:01:27,487 --> 00:01:29,422 I don't know. 16 00:01:29,489 --> 00:01:31,291 But the party's over. 17 00:01:31,357 --> 00:01:38,431 Captioning sponsored by CBS, C.S.I. PRODUCTIONS 18 00:01:38,498 --> 00:01:41,267 ♪ Who... are you? ♪ 19 00:01:41,334 --> 00:01:44,437 ♪ Who, who, who, who? ♪ 20 00:01:44,504 --> 00:01:47,407 ♪ Who... are you? ♪ 21 00:01:47,474 --> 00:01:49,209 ♪ Who, who, who, who? ♪ 22 00:01:49,275 --> 00:01:50,477 ♪ I really wanna know ♪ 23 00:01:50,543 --> 00:01:53,513 ♪ Who... are you? ♪ 24 00:01:53,580 --> 00:01:54,881 ♪ Oh-oh-oh ♪ ♪ Who... ♪ 25 00:01:54,948 --> 00:01:58,451 ♪ Come on, tell me who are you, you, you ♪ 26 00:01:58,518 --> 00:02:01,888 ♪ Oh, you! ♪ 27 00:02:07,427 --> 00:02:09,529 Got smudges that look like white paint up here. 28 00:02:09,596 --> 00:02:11,264 Similar to the trace 29 00:02:11,331 --> 00:02:12,532 on the vic's clothes. 30 00:02:12,599 --> 00:02:14,267 Same down here. 31 00:02:14,334 --> 00:02:18,271 So whatever it is, it must have been wet. 32 00:02:29,549 --> 00:02:34,187 I don't see any wet paint signs up here either. 33 00:03:19,599 --> 00:03:21,467 MAN: Two performances nightly 34 00:03:21,534 --> 00:03:25,338 of Palermo's fabulous show, "The Girls of India." 35 00:03:25,405 --> 00:03:28,474 Now on display at Palermo Jewelers-- 36 00:03:28,541 --> 00:03:30,476 Diamonds at Romanoff's. 37 00:03:37,617 --> 00:03:40,587 The room is registered to a Jeffrey Powell of Van Nuys, California. 38 00:03:40,653 --> 00:03:42,355 He check in with anybody? 39 00:03:42,422 --> 00:03:43,623 No. The reservation was for one person. 40 00:03:43,690 --> 00:03:45,458 He checked in yesterday, 41 00:03:45,525 --> 00:03:47,360 paid with a corporate credit card. 42 00:03:47,427 --> 00:03:48,661 Do you remember the name of the company? 43 00:03:48,728 --> 00:03:50,330 Sheritown Inc. 44 00:03:50,396 --> 00:03:51,331 Sheritown Inc. 45 00:03:51,397 --> 00:03:52,532 We're going to need access 46 00:03:52,599 --> 00:03:55,668 to all of the surveillance footage from tonight, all right? 47 00:03:55,735 --> 00:03:57,503 You got it. Okay. 48 00:04:01,608 --> 00:04:03,643 Two glasses. 49 00:04:03,710 --> 00:04:05,578 Think our vic got lucky? 50 00:04:05,645 --> 00:04:08,314 Oh, yeah. 51 00:04:10,316 --> 00:04:12,318 He got lucky, all right. 52 00:04:12,385 --> 00:04:14,253 He got lucky 53 00:04:14,320 --> 00:04:15,855 with a blonde. 54 00:04:20,392 --> 00:04:21,527 Jeans... 55 00:04:21,594 --> 00:04:23,663 full of holes. 56 00:04:23,730 --> 00:04:26,633 Must have been wearing them a long time. 57 00:04:26,699 --> 00:04:29,802 Either that or he just bought them an paid a fortune. 58 00:04:29,869 --> 00:04:32,639 I remember my first time to Vegas. 59 00:04:32,705 --> 00:04:35,341 I got one of these-- 60 00:04:35,408 --> 00:04:36,542 Guide to blackjack. 61 00:04:36,609 --> 00:04:40,546 Everybody dreams of hitting it big out here, don't they? 62 00:04:40,613 --> 00:04:43,349 Yeah, well, if that ever ends you can kiss Vegas good-bye. 63 00:04:45,885 --> 00:04:47,487 STOKES: We have a winner. 64 00:04:49,622 --> 00:04:51,624 Jackpot. 65 00:04:51,691 --> 00:04:53,660 Ooh, Sasan. 66 00:04:53,726 --> 00:04:56,496 Cost him more than all of his other clothes put together. 67 00:04:56,562 --> 00:04:58,665 There's some kind of blue powder trace 68 00:04:58,731 --> 00:05:01,467 on the pocket. 69 00:05:02,669 --> 00:05:04,504 Nicky, take this. 70 00:05:06,906 --> 00:05:09,842 California driver's license. 71 00:05:09,909 --> 00:05:13,446 Company credit card. 72 00:05:13,513 --> 00:05:16,582 Amateur Speedway Association card. 73 00:05:16,649 --> 00:05:18,651 Guy liked fast cars. 74 00:05:21,487 --> 00:05:24,557 Except he was driving a Toyota. 75 00:05:24,624 --> 00:05:25,458 No cash. 76 00:05:25,525 --> 00:05:28,895 This sounds like a classic trick roll. 77 00:05:28,961 --> 00:05:31,664 Kid from out of town on a lucky streak-- I cannot lose tonight! 78 00:05:31,731 --> 00:05:34,400 he's an easy mark. 79 00:05:34,467 --> 00:05:37,870 Get him up to the room... 80 00:05:37,937 --> 00:05:40,506 loosen him up... 81 00:05:40,573 --> 00:05:42,675 jump him and dump him. 82 00:05:55,455 --> 00:05:56,556 Mom was right-- 83 00:05:56,622 --> 00:05:58,491 always wear clean ones. 84 00:05:58,558 --> 00:05:59,892 Because you never know what could happen. 85 00:05:59,959 --> 00:06:01,527 What do you think that is? 86 00:06:01,594 --> 00:06:02,628 Why don't you take a whiff? 87 00:06:02,695 --> 00:06:05,531 Why am I always the guy who has to sniff the shorts? 88 00:06:05,598 --> 00:06:06,666 'Cause it's your job. 89 00:06:06,733 --> 00:06:08,367 You do it. 90 00:06:13,573 --> 00:06:15,441 Red wine. 91 00:06:17,877 --> 00:06:19,812 It's not on his pants. 92 00:06:19,879 --> 00:06:21,380 What about the shirt? 93 00:06:21,447 --> 00:06:23,449 No. 94 00:06:23,516 --> 00:06:25,485 So he must have changed after the mess. 95 00:06:25,551 --> 00:06:27,854 Oh, I already went through his pockets. 96 00:06:31,691 --> 00:06:33,426 Of course, I was double-gloved. 97 00:06:33,493 --> 00:06:35,595 Clothes are brand new. 98 00:06:39,499 --> 00:06:40,867 Hmm... 99 00:06:40,933 --> 00:06:43,002 Looks like a callus. 100 00:06:46,606 --> 00:06:48,808 STOKES: There's a long-haired blonde. 101 00:06:48,875 --> 00:06:50,977 Yeah, I've been watching this for a while now. 102 00:06:51,043 --> 00:06:54,781 Time stamped 10:52 p.m. 103 00:06:54,847 --> 00:06:57,683 He entered his room a couple of minutes later. 104 00:06:57,750 --> 00:06:59,652 Manager said the last time he used his card key 105 00:06:59,719 --> 00:07:02,021 was 10:54 p.m. 106 00:07:02,088 --> 00:07:05,892 MAN: We look forward about an hour... 107 00:07:05,958 --> 00:07:08,694 Jeff leaves his room alone. 108 00:07:08,761 --> 00:07:10,429 STOKES: He doesn't have a jacket on. 109 00:07:10,496 --> 00:07:12,632 He's probably not going too far. 110 00:07:12,698 --> 00:07:16,569 So he gets off the elevator, goes into the casino, 111 00:07:16,636 --> 00:07:18,471 and nine minutes later, 112 00:07:18,538 --> 00:07:20,573 same blonde goes down in the elevator. 113 00:07:20,640 --> 00:07:22,575 Mm-hmm. 114 00:07:22,642 --> 00:07:24,577 Grab that. 115 00:07:24,644 --> 00:07:26,579 Print that. 116 00:07:28,080 --> 00:07:30,683 After the vic gets off the elevator, 117 00:07:30,750 --> 00:07:32,518 I lose him in the casino crowd 118 00:07:32,585 --> 00:07:33,586 for about 15 minutes. 119 00:07:33,653 --> 00:07:35,488 How do you lose him? 120 00:07:35,555 --> 00:07:36,589 Aren't there a hundred cameras in there? 121 00:07:36,656 --> 00:07:38,558 And at four hours of video each, 122 00:07:38,624 --> 00:07:40,560 that's 400 hours of video I got to go through. 123 00:07:41,861 --> 00:07:43,663 The vic was found at the loading dock 124 00:07:43,729 --> 00:07:45,865 off the shopping arcade. 125 00:07:45,932 --> 00:07:47,667 He's heading for the arcade here. 126 00:07:47,733 --> 00:07:48,601 That's the last time 127 00:07:48,668 --> 00:07:50,670 I've got him on camera. 128 00:07:50,736 --> 00:07:51,771 There's no surveillance in the arcade hall. 129 00:07:51,838 --> 00:07:53,806 Only in the individual stores. 130 00:07:53,873 --> 00:07:55,808 Freeze that. 131 00:07:55,875 --> 00:07:58,744 Enhance that bag. 132 00:07:58,811 --> 00:08:01,981 The vic was wearing a Sasan jacket. 133 00:08:03,583 --> 00:08:06,552 There's a Sasan boutique in the arcade. 134 00:08:06,619 --> 00:08:08,654 I'm going shopping. 135 00:08:08,721 --> 00:08:11,657 But you were working last night. 136 00:08:11,724 --> 00:08:14,093 Yeah, we've been short-handed. 137 00:08:14,160 --> 00:08:16,562 Do you, uh, do you recognize either one 138 00:08:16,629 --> 00:08:18,631 of these people? 139 00:08:20,132 --> 00:08:21,934 No. Sorry. 140 00:08:23,135 --> 00:08:25,972 How about this? 141 00:08:26,038 --> 00:08:27,573 Recognize that? 142 00:08:27,640 --> 00:08:29,675 Sure. That's from the new Spring line. 143 00:08:29,742 --> 00:08:32,712 The leather's like skin. It's incredible. 144 00:08:32,778 --> 00:08:34,113 Show me that picture again. 145 00:08:37,616 --> 00:08:39,784 Now I remember. 146 00:08:39,852 --> 00:08:41,087 He bought a whole outfit. 147 00:08:41,153 --> 00:08:43,054 Even wanted underwear. 148 00:08:43,121 --> 00:08:44,824 We don't sell underwear. 149 00:08:44,891 --> 00:08:47,627 Credit card receipt, anything like that? 150 00:08:47,693 --> 00:08:48,527 He paid cash. 151 00:08:48,594 --> 00:08:49,795 He was flashing a wad. 152 00:08:49,862 --> 00:08:52,598 Mm-hmm. Buy anything for her? 153 00:08:52,665 --> 00:08:54,600 Nothing. 154 00:08:54,667 --> 00:08:55,701 She didn't need anything. 155 00:08:55,768 --> 00:08:57,136 Looked perfect. 156 00:08:57,203 --> 00:08:58,537 Was making my job real easy. 157 00:09:04,677 --> 00:09:06,045 That guy would have bought anything 158 00:09:06,112 --> 00:09:07,613 she wanted him to, Mr. Stokes. 159 00:09:10,950 --> 00:09:12,151 Thank you. 160 00:09:31,203 --> 00:09:34,674 I found extensive contusion 161 00:09:34,740 --> 00:09:38,044 involving the anterior aspect of the neck 162 00:09:38,110 --> 00:09:39,845 with hemorrhage in all the strap muscles. 163 00:09:39,912 --> 00:09:41,781 The thyroid, cricoid 164 00:09:41,847 --> 00:09:44,583 and arytenoid cartilages are all multiply fractured. 165 00:09:48,721 --> 00:09:50,723 The hyoid bone is fractured as well. 166 00:09:50,790 --> 00:09:52,658 The blunt-force trauma to the neck? 167 00:09:52,725 --> 00:09:55,194 Yeah. COD is asphyxiation 168 00:09:55,261 --> 00:09:56,862 due to obstruction of the airway. 169 00:09:56,929 --> 00:09:58,597 Took a few minutes to die. 170 00:09:58,664 --> 00:10:00,666 Any idea of the source of the BFT? 171 00:10:00,733 --> 00:10:02,735 Well, I enhanced the contusion on the neck 172 00:10:02,802 --> 00:10:04,737 using UV photography. 173 00:10:04,804 --> 00:10:08,641 Looks like there's a defined edge on the weapon. 174 00:10:08,708 --> 00:10:11,077 Yeah, that could be anything. 175 00:10:11,143 --> 00:10:13,713 How about prelim tox results? 176 00:10:13,779 --> 00:10:16,649 Well, tox detected methamphetamine, sildenafil 177 00:10:16,716 --> 00:10:18,684 and oxycodone. 178 00:10:18,751 --> 00:10:21,153 Stimulant, erection and a painkiller. 179 00:10:21,220 --> 00:10:22,154 Party in a pill. 180 00:10:22,221 --> 00:10:24,690 Where was that on my wedding night? 181 00:10:28,160 --> 00:10:29,695 SANDERS: Does this couple look familiar? 182 00:10:29,762 --> 00:10:31,630 Sweet red Ferrari. F-360 Spyder. 183 00:10:31,697 --> 00:10:32,665 When did you see them? 184 00:10:32,732 --> 00:10:34,700 Last night-- I brought the car when they left. 185 00:10:34,767 --> 00:10:36,202 Around 8:15. 186 00:10:36,268 --> 00:10:37,636 They're gone a couple hours. 187 00:10:37,703 --> 00:10:39,105 The car-- pfft-- was amazing. 188 00:10:39,171 --> 00:10:40,673 Did they happen to tell you where they were going? 189 00:10:40,740 --> 00:10:41,707 No. 190 00:10:41,774 --> 00:10:43,776 Do you know what time they got back to the hotel? 191 00:10:43,843 --> 00:10:45,678 Uh, a little after 10:00. 192 00:10:45,745 --> 00:10:46,712 The guy gave me a Benjamin. 193 00:10:46,779 --> 00:10:47,880 I kept an eye out on that baby, 194 00:10:47,947 --> 00:10:49,148 I didn't want any of these other maniacs 195 00:10:49,215 --> 00:10:49,982 putting their paws on it. 196 00:10:50,049 --> 00:10:52,084 What about the girl? 197 00:10:52,151 --> 00:10:53,853 You ever seen her before? 198 00:10:53,919 --> 00:10:55,254 I don't think so. 199 00:10:55,321 --> 00:10:57,256 She strike you as a working girl? 200 00:10:57,323 --> 00:10:58,891 I'll say this, if she was hooking, 201 00:10:58,958 --> 00:11:01,660 then she was top shelf, just like that car. 202 00:11:01,727 --> 00:11:02,828 I felt kind of like that garage guy 203 00:11:02,895 --> 00:11:04,797 in Ferris Bueller's Day Off? 204 00:11:04,864 --> 00:11:05,931 You know, he likes the car so much, 205 00:11:05,998 --> 00:11:09,101 he takes it out for a spin for, like, the whole day. 206 00:11:09,168 --> 00:11:10,669 Not that I'd ever do that. 207 00:11:10,736 --> 00:11:12,271 Of course not. 208 00:11:12,338 --> 00:11:13,839 Whoa, look, I had nothing to do 209 00:11:13,906 --> 00:11:15,107 with the damage on that car. 210 00:11:18,844 --> 00:11:20,279 I mean, it was pristine before they took it out. 211 00:11:20,346 --> 00:11:23,182 They were in an accident? How bad? 212 00:11:23,249 --> 00:11:26,218 Look, any scratch on that beauty is a tragedy. 213 00:11:26,285 --> 00:11:28,854 And this was, like, a dent. 214 00:11:28,921 --> 00:11:30,122 You know what? They looked like they didn't even care. 215 00:11:30,189 --> 00:11:31,957 Anything else I can do for you? 216 00:11:32,024 --> 00:11:33,893 Um, thanks. 217 00:11:33,959 --> 00:11:36,228 Lenny. Lenny Andretti. 218 00:11:36,295 --> 00:11:37,696 No relation. 219 00:11:37,763 --> 00:11:39,899 The trace for your vic's jacket pocket 220 00:11:39,965 --> 00:11:41,233 was primarily talc. 221 00:11:41,300 --> 00:11:43,135 Blue baby powder? 222 00:11:43,202 --> 00:11:46,105 No. Take a look. 223 00:11:46,172 --> 00:11:50,109 Birefringent crystals. 224 00:11:50,176 --> 00:11:52,812 Pretty. What are they? 225 00:11:52,878 --> 00:11:54,246 It's a mixture of silica and axolite, 226 00:11:54,313 --> 00:11:55,881 two abrasives. 227 00:11:55,948 --> 00:11:59,151 But when found with talc, it suggests only one use. 228 00:11:59,218 --> 00:12:01,253 And that would be? 229 00:12:01,320 --> 00:12:04,757 In 1897, William Spinks received a patent 230 00:12:04,824 --> 00:12:07,326 for what came to be known as "Spinks Billiard Chalk." 231 00:12:09,095 --> 00:12:11,263 You may be surprised to know that cue-tip chalk 232 00:12:11,330 --> 00:12:12,865 does not contain chalk at all, 233 00:12:12,932 --> 00:12:15,868 it is a mixture of axolite and silica. 234 00:12:15,935 --> 00:12:19,738 The abrasives give grip to the tip when it hits the ball. 235 00:12:20,940 --> 00:12:22,842 Stop trying to make that sound dirty. 236 00:12:22,908 --> 00:12:25,277 Out vic had a callus on his hand. Mm... 237 00:12:25,344 --> 00:12:27,213 Don't. 238 00:12:27,279 --> 00:12:29,148 Which means that he was probably playing a lot of pool. 239 00:12:29,215 --> 00:12:31,283 Where do you go in this town to shoot stick 240 00:12:31,350 --> 00:12:33,219 with a hot blonde and a Ferrari? 241 00:12:37,890 --> 00:12:39,191 BRASS: There's at least a half a dozen 242 00:12:39,258 --> 00:12:41,293 of these high-end pool halls in Vegas. 243 00:12:41,360 --> 00:12:43,262 The word on the street is 244 00:12:43,329 --> 00:12:45,898 a lot of out-of-town money comes through here. 245 00:12:45,965 --> 00:12:48,100 WILLOWS: Well, it's closer to Palermo, it's a good place to start. 246 00:13:06,852 --> 00:13:08,320 Hey, buddy, how's it going? 247 00:13:08,387 --> 00:13:10,389 Have these two been in lately? 248 00:13:11,991 --> 00:13:13,292 No. 249 00:13:13,359 --> 00:13:14,827 It's pretty dark in here, 250 00:13:14,894 --> 00:13:16,362 wouldn't recognize my own mom if she came in. 251 00:13:16,428 --> 00:13:17,830 It wasn't so dark you couldn't count your vig 252 00:13:17,897 --> 00:13:19,231 from that game over there. 253 00:13:19,298 --> 00:13:21,967 It's not illegal to bet on a pool game in Nevada. 254 00:13:22,034 --> 00:13:24,136 But it is illegal for the house to take a cut 255 00:13:24,203 --> 00:13:25,137 without a gaming license. 256 00:13:25,204 --> 00:13:27,907 I don't see one on the wall. 257 00:13:27,973 --> 00:13:30,843 That's because nothing like that's going on here. 258 00:13:30,910 --> 00:13:32,278 BRASS: So, if we asked everyone in here, no one would say 259 00:13:32,344 --> 00:13:34,113 that you're taking a piece of the action? 260 00:13:35,414 --> 00:13:36,348 Let me take another look. 261 00:13:36,415 --> 00:13:38,150 Sure. Knock yourself out. 262 00:13:38,217 --> 00:13:39,818 I never seen the guy. 263 00:13:39,885 --> 00:13:41,153 Girl's kind of a regular here. 264 00:13:41,220 --> 00:13:42,154 Name's Heidi. 265 00:13:42,221 --> 00:13:44,423 So, I guess your eyes do get used to the dark. 266 00:13:44,490 --> 00:13:46,192 You know where we can find this Heidi? 267 00:13:46,258 --> 00:13:47,893 Oh, man... 268 00:13:47,960 --> 00:13:49,428 BRASS: You know, I don't see that license anywhere. 269 00:13:49,495 --> 00:13:50,362 Look, here's what we're going to do. 270 00:13:50,429 --> 00:13:51,363 Get on the phone. 271 00:13:51,430 --> 00:13:52,998 Call Heidi. 272 00:13:53,065 --> 00:13:54,967 Tell her a distinguished gentleman has just come in 273 00:13:55,034 --> 00:13:56,335 with a large wad of cash looking for some action. 274 00:13:56,402 --> 00:13:58,037 That'd be me. 275 00:14:08,180 --> 00:14:09,114 Heidi Wolff? 276 00:14:09,181 --> 00:14:10,316 How you doing? 277 00:14:10,382 --> 00:14:12,284 I'm Jim Brass, Las Vegas Police. 278 00:14:12,351 --> 00:14:13,118 Can I talk to you for a minute? 279 00:14:13,185 --> 00:14:14,987 About what? 280 00:14:15,454 --> 00:14:16,889 Do you know this guy? 281 00:14:18,190 --> 00:14:19,124 No. 282 00:14:19,191 --> 00:14:21,193 Apparently, you think I do. 283 00:14:21,260 --> 00:14:22,861 Oh, I know you do. 284 00:14:22,928 --> 00:14:24,463 You want to tell me how he turned up dead? 285 00:14:32,972 --> 00:14:34,540 So you spent the night with Jeff Powell. 286 00:14:34,607 --> 00:14:36,408 And he was alive when he left me. 287 00:14:36,475 --> 00:14:38,410 Oh. He left you? 288 00:14:38,477 --> 00:14:40,479 Yeah. Believe it or not. 289 00:14:40,546 --> 00:14:42,314 Look. 290 00:14:42,381 --> 00:14:45,584 He was getting kind of weird on me. 291 00:14:47,586 --> 00:14:48,520 Hey. 292 00:14:48,587 --> 00:14:50,522 Where you going? 293 00:14:50,589 --> 00:14:52,291 Don't worry, I'll be right back. 294 00:14:52,358 --> 00:14:54,627 You know, I think I may just have to fall in love with you. 295 00:14:59,365 --> 00:15:02,601 So I put on my clothes and I got out of there. 296 00:15:02,668 --> 00:15:04,503 I was looking for fun, 297 00:15:04,570 --> 00:15:07,306 not a lifetime commitment. 298 00:15:07,373 --> 00:15:08,641 Is that what you call fun? 299 00:15:08,707 --> 00:15:10,509 Rolling a guy, taking his money? 300 00:15:10,576 --> 00:15:12,478 I didn't take his money. 301 00:15:12,544 --> 00:15:14,480 Heidi, Heidi, ho. 302 00:15:17,483 --> 00:15:20,452 Look, we know Jeff was waving around a large wedge of cash. 303 00:15:20,519 --> 00:15:23,055 And the money was gone when we found him. 304 00:15:23,122 --> 00:15:24,590 You're an expensive date, Heidi. 305 00:15:24,657 --> 00:15:27,326 I'm a professional gambler. 306 00:15:27,393 --> 00:15:29,595 Probably the only one in Vegas who declares every dollar. 307 00:15:29,662 --> 00:15:31,463 You can check my tax returns. 308 00:15:31,530 --> 00:15:33,499 We checked the hotel sheets. 309 00:15:35,567 --> 00:15:37,603 We had sex. 310 00:15:37,670 --> 00:15:39,405 Is that against the law? No. 311 00:15:39,471 --> 00:15:40,606 No. 312 00:15:40,673 --> 00:15:41,640 We won some money shooting pool. 313 00:15:41,707 --> 00:15:44,576 Is that against the law? No. 314 00:15:44,643 --> 00:15:46,412 You gave him drugs. 315 00:15:46,478 --> 00:15:47,513 Is that against the law? 316 00:15:49,481 --> 00:15:51,083 Yeah. 317 00:15:51,150 --> 00:15:54,086 Look, here's the way I see it breaking down. 318 00:15:54,153 --> 00:15:56,488 You left the room nine minutes after he did. 319 00:15:56,555 --> 00:15:57,623 You went downstairs. 320 00:15:57,690 --> 00:15:59,625 You checked with your partner. 321 00:15:59,692 --> 00:16:02,328 You killed the kid, you took the cash, 322 00:16:02,394 --> 00:16:03,495 end of story. 323 00:16:03,562 --> 00:16:06,298 Let's get this straight. 324 00:16:06,365 --> 00:16:08,567 He was a sweet kid and I'm sorry he's dead, 325 00:16:08,634 --> 00:16:10,502 but I had nothing to do with it. 326 00:16:10,569 --> 00:16:12,504 And I'm done talking. 327 00:16:12,571 --> 00:16:15,207 SANDERS: According to the DMV, 328 00:16:15,274 --> 00:16:17,543 of the 12 Ferrari F-360 Spyders registered in Vegas, 329 00:16:17,609 --> 00:16:18,644 only three are red. 330 00:16:18,711 --> 00:16:20,379 Two of them are privately owned, 331 00:16:20,446 --> 00:16:21,580 and a rental company has the third. 332 00:16:21,647 --> 00:16:24,483 Since the vic owns a Toyota in L.A. 333 00:16:24,550 --> 00:16:25,551 and Heidi Wolff drives a Beetle... 334 00:16:25,617 --> 00:16:27,653 You figured this would be a good place to start. 335 00:16:27,720 --> 00:16:29,488 Welcome to Extravagant Auto. 336 00:16:29,555 --> 00:16:31,256 Robert Rhoda. 337 00:16:31,323 --> 00:16:32,524 If what you're dreaming about's on four wheels, 338 00:16:32,591 --> 00:16:34,159 I can get it for you. 339 00:16:34,226 --> 00:16:36,528 Actually, we're looking for a red Ferrari Spyder. 340 00:16:36,595 --> 00:16:37,663 The lady likes fast cars. 341 00:16:37,730 --> 00:16:39,565 And I just happen to have one. 342 00:16:39,631 --> 00:16:42,201 But it got into a little fender-bender, 343 00:16:42,267 --> 00:16:44,603 so it's going to take a day or so to get it fixed. 344 00:16:46,338 --> 00:16:48,207 We'll take it as is. 345 00:16:49,641 --> 00:16:52,711 Looks like paint transfer on the left rear quarter. 346 00:16:52,778 --> 00:16:54,680 Clear coat's been peeled front-to-back. 347 00:16:54,747 --> 00:16:57,716 Which means the Ferrari was the faster vehicle. 348 00:16:57,783 --> 00:17:00,285 The Ferrari is always the faster vehicle. 349 00:17:05,491 --> 00:17:06,625 Ooh. 350 00:17:06,692 --> 00:17:10,429 Nice dent to the front bumper. 351 00:17:10,496 --> 00:17:11,597 RHODA: You're looking at $15,000 of damage there. 352 00:17:11,663 --> 00:17:13,598 Who rented it? 353 00:17:13,665 --> 00:17:15,534 Can't help you with that. 354 00:17:15,601 --> 00:17:17,569 Our customer records are confidential. 355 00:17:17,636 --> 00:17:19,471 In any case, we're not making a police report 356 00:17:19,538 --> 00:17:20,672 about the damage. 357 00:17:20,739 --> 00:17:23,375 No need to, we're impounding it. 358 00:17:24,443 --> 00:17:25,310 What? 359 00:17:25,377 --> 00:17:27,713 Looks like the interior's been cleaned. 360 00:17:27,780 --> 00:17:29,281 I'll call auto transport 361 00:17:29,348 --> 00:17:31,383 and have them tow it back to the lot. 362 00:17:32,684 --> 00:17:34,553 Mr. Rhoda, what are you doing? 363 00:17:34,620 --> 00:17:37,556 I'm documenting my loss. 364 00:17:37,623 --> 00:17:39,725 I'm filing for crime victim compensation. 365 00:18:52,631 --> 00:18:53,665 Grissom? 366 00:18:53,732 --> 00:18:55,400 Hodges confirmed the paint transfer 367 00:18:55,467 --> 00:18:57,870 on the Ferrari is a black acrylic enamel. 368 00:18:57,936 --> 00:18:59,371 That doesn't narrow it down much. 369 00:18:59,438 --> 00:19:00,405 Well, it gets better. 370 00:19:00,472 --> 00:19:01,840 It's a GM paint, with traces 371 00:19:01,907 --> 00:19:03,675 of fiberglass reinforced plastic. 372 00:19:03,742 --> 00:19:06,678 Which means, we're looking for a black Corvette. 373 00:19:06,745 --> 00:19:08,680 I'll have Brass put out a broadcast. 374 00:19:08,747 --> 00:19:10,549 Nick ran the vic's credit card. 375 00:19:10,616 --> 00:19:12,384 "Sheritown, Inc." is based in L.A., 376 00:19:12,451 --> 00:19:14,286 run by a guy named Mick Sheridan. 377 00:19:14,353 --> 00:19:15,654 I'm going to meet him at the P.D. 378 00:19:15,721 --> 00:19:17,623 Mick Sheridan the movie producer? 379 00:19:17,689 --> 00:19:19,625 I grew up watching his action blockbusters-- 380 00:19:19,691 --> 00:19:22,694 car chases, ninjas, cyborg death machines. 381 00:19:22,761 --> 00:19:24,563 We used to make body armor 382 00:19:24,630 --> 00:19:26,598 out of tinfoil, and re-enact the scenes 383 00:19:26,665 --> 00:19:27,499 all over the neighborhood. 384 00:19:27,566 --> 00:19:29,601 What about you, you were a Green Beret kid? 385 00:19:29,668 --> 00:19:30,602 Secret agent? 386 00:19:30,669 --> 00:19:31,603 I'm not telling. 387 00:19:31,670 --> 00:19:33,505 And stay away from my tinfoil. 388 00:19:37,676 --> 00:19:40,512 I'm sick about this. 389 00:19:40,579 --> 00:19:42,514 Of all kids. 390 00:19:42,581 --> 00:19:44,750 Jeff. 391 00:19:44,816 --> 00:19:46,885 I can't stop crying. 392 00:19:46,952 --> 00:19:48,754 You want something to drink? 393 00:19:48,820 --> 00:19:50,622 Oh, thanks, uh... 394 00:19:50,689 --> 00:19:53,725 Small Pellegrino, room temperature. 395 00:19:53,792 --> 00:19:55,594 POLICEMAN: Sure thing. 396 00:19:58,664 --> 00:20:03,335 Mr. Sheridan, can you tell us anything about this girl? 397 00:20:04,670 --> 00:20:06,672 I don't know her. 398 00:20:06,738 --> 00:20:08,440 Jeff must have met her here. 399 00:20:10,542 --> 00:20:12,844 I loved him like a son. 400 00:20:12,911 --> 00:20:14,346 Smart. Hard-working. 401 00:20:14,413 --> 00:20:15,847 I hired him right out of law school. 402 00:20:15,914 --> 00:20:18,483 What kind of work did he do for you? 403 00:20:18,550 --> 00:20:19,785 An assistant. 404 00:20:19,851 --> 00:20:21,954 He wanted to learn the movie business 405 00:20:22,020 --> 00:20:23,922 from the bottom up, like I did. 406 00:20:23,989 --> 00:20:27,559 Oh, right, you used to be an actor. 407 00:20:27,626 --> 00:20:31,863 Yeah. But I had a nasty habit-- I wanted to eat regularly. 408 00:20:31,930 --> 00:20:34,866 And didn't want to work as a waiter to do it. 409 00:20:34,933 --> 00:20:36,768 Did Jeff have any nasty habits? 410 00:20:38,937 --> 00:20:43,508 We found several different drugs in his bloodstream. 411 00:20:43,575 --> 00:20:44,743 BRASS: What was Jeff doing 412 00:20:44,810 --> 00:20:46,612 in Las Vegas? 413 00:20:46,678 --> 00:20:49,915 Um... About a month ago, 414 00:20:49,982 --> 00:20:51,917 when he was making copies of my divorce settlement, 415 00:20:51,984 --> 00:20:54,620 he spotted a provision 416 00:20:54,686 --> 00:20:56,888 that my wife's lawyer had rephrased. 417 00:20:56,955 --> 00:20:57,923 My lawyers had missed it. 418 00:20:57,990 --> 00:21:00,692 He saved me millions of dollars. 419 00:21:00,759 --> 00:21:02,628 So to thank him, I gave him a vacation. 420 00:21:02,694 --> 00:21:04,696 You give him any cash? 421 00:21:04,763 --> 00:21:06,999 Couple hundred bucks, corporate credit card. 422 00:21:07,065 --> 00:21:10,602 Told him to have fun. 423 00:21:10,669 --> 00:21:11,770 Fun, huh? 424 00:21:11,837 --> 00:21:14,740 Yeah. 425 00:21:14,806 --> 00:21:17,309 I'll be regretting that for the rest of my life. 426 00:21:23,582 --> 00:21:25,417 I guess the broadcast paid off. 427 00:21:25,484 --> 00:21:26,385 Black 'Vette. 428 00:21:26,451 --> 00:21:27,686 Parking enforcement 429 00:21:27,753 --> 00:21:29,821 found it abandoned off Durango near Russell. 430 00:21:29,888 --> 00:21:31,356 Right between the pool hall 431 00:21:31,423 --> 00:21:32,357 and the Palermo? 432 00:21:32,424 --> 00:21:33,225 Yup. 433 00:21:35,427 --> 00:21:37,362 This would have been impossible to drive away. 434 00:21:37,429 --> 00:21:39,297 Yeah. 435 00:21:39,364 --> 00:21:41,700 Bummer. 436 00:21:41,767 --> 00:21:44,436 Please tell me there's something more to this guys and cars thing 437 00:21:44,503 --> 00:21:45,971 beside the obvious penis extension metaphors. 438 00:21:46,038 --> 00:21:47,939 So you want me to lie? 439 00:21:57,549 --> 00:21:59,017 Red paint transfer. 440 00:22:08,393 --> 00:22:11,329 I'll get a sample to Hodges. 441 00:22:11,396 --> 00:22:12,998 See if he can 442 00:22:13,065 --> 00:22:14,933 match it to the Ferrari. 443 00:22:17,836 --> 00:22:19,805 It's a rental. 444 00:22:19,871 --> 00:22:22,107 Extravagant Automobiles? 445 00:22:22,174 --> 00:22:24,342 No. Zenith? 446 00:22:24,409 --> 00:22:26,878 Yeah, night to be in the car rental business. 447 00:22:26,945 --> 00:22:28,880 Driver's name is Randy Bolen. 448 00:22:28,947 --> 00:22:30,882 Local address. 449 00:22:30,949 --> 00:22:33,752 Let's go talk to him. 450 00:22:36,955 --> 00:22:39,825 "Randy Bolen. 451 00:22:39,891 --> 00:22:42,394 "Misdemeanor possession, assault, 452 00:22:42,461 --> 00:22:44,963 "felony possession for sales..." 453 00:22:47,099 --> 00:22:49,868 You can't help but break the law, can you? 454 00:22:51,837 --> 00:22:53,839 What's with the forehead? 455 00:22:56,875 --> 00:23:00,912 Well, you got that bruise somehow. 456 00:23:00,979 --> 00:23:04,916 Want me to add leaving the scene of an accident to the list? 457 00:23:06,118 --> 00:23:08,787 It was a fender bender. Not my fault. 458 00:23:08,854 --> 00:23:10,122 Sure about that? 459 00:23:10,188 --> 00:23:12,124 Yeah. 460 00:23:12,190 --> 00:23:15,927 Because your car and the Ferrari were both rented. 461 00:23:15,994 --> 00:23:18,096 So what? It's a coincidence. 462 00:23:18,163 --> 00:23:20,398 You're a local. Why did you need to rent a car? 463 00:23:20,465 --> 00:23:24,035 I can't afford one all the time, so I rent one when I can. 464 00:23:24,102 --> 00:23:27,539 What were you doing all night before your fender bender? 465 00:23:27,606 --> 00:23:29,841 What was I doing? I was shooting pool. 466 00:23:29,908 --> 00:23:32,978 Place called The... The Cue-T. 467 00:23:33,044 --> 00:23:34,546 How'd you play? Did you win any money? 468 00:23:34,613 --> 00:23:36,148 You know, you win some, you lose some. 469 00:23:57,502 --> 00:23:59,871 I guess that would be lose some. 470 00:23:59,938 --> 00:24:01,907 How much? 471 00:24:04,009 --> 00:24:06,111 Ten grand. 472 00:24:06,178 --> 00:24:09,080 That's a lot of money for a guy like you. 473 00:24:17,255 --> 00:24:20,125 I've had worse nights. 474 00:24:21,660 --> 00:24:23,128 Yeah, I'm sure you have. 475 00:24:23,195 --> 00:24:25,630 You're having one now. 476 00:24:25,697 --> 00:24:27,032 These the guys you played? 477 00:24:31,670 --> 00:24:33,572 Yeah. 478 00:24:33,638 --> 00:24:34,940 Now, there's a coincidence, 479 00:24:35,006 --> 00:24:36,975 because they were in the Ferrari, 480 00:24:37,042 --> 00:24:40,111 which makes you a very sore loser. 481 00:25:04,669 --> 00:25:06,638 Okay. 482 00:25:06,705 --> 00:25:08,073 So I rubbed him a little. 483 00:25:08,139 --> 00:25:09,908 It was a stupid thing to do. 484 00:25:09,975 --> 00:25:11,943 Not as stupid as killing him. 485 00:25:13,778 --> 00:25:16,014 What, that kid-- he's dead? 486 00:25:16,081 --> 00:25:18,049 Yeah. 487 00:25:22,687 --> 00:25:25,123 I want a lawyer. 488 00:25:25,190 --> 00:25:26,224 According to his record, 489 00:25:26,291 --> 00:25:28,927 Randy Bolen used to be a professional stunt driver. 490 00:25:28,994 --> 00:25:30,929 Must not have been a very good one. 491 00:25:30,996 --> 00:25:32,297 He teaches at that track off Boulder Highway 492 00:25:32,364 --> 00:25:34,065 where middle-aged guys get 493 00:25:34,132 --> 00:25:35,233 to act out their Grand Prix fantasies. 494 00:25:35,300 --> 00:25:36,334 Mm-hmm, okay. 495 00:25:36,401 --> 00:25:40,071 A guy like that gets beat by a punk kid on the street, 496 00:25:40,138 --> 00:25:41,673 it's gonna be an assault on his manhood. 497 00:25:41,740 --> 00:25:43,008 He's got a temper. 498 00:25:43,074 --> 00:25:45,677 Okay. I'll see if I can place him at the hotel. 499 00:25:45,744 --> 00:25:46,645 I'll let you know. 500 00:25:46,711 --> 00:25:49,080 Hey, Arch. Hey. 501 00:25:49,147 --> 00:25:50,749 Surveillance footage from the Palermo? 502 00:25:50,815 --> 00:25:52,083 Yeah. 503 00:25:52,150 --> 00:25:54,119 I just found something really interesting. 504 00:25:54,185 --> 00:25:57,055 That's the blonde from the elevator. 505 00:25:57,122 --> 00:25:59,090 There she is again. 506 00:25:59,157 --> 00:26:02,193 And here's Jeff Powell. 507 00:26:02,260 --> 00:26:03,962 This is where his evening begins, 508 00:26:04,029 --> 00:26:05,664 when he meets her for the first time. 509 00:26:07,032 --> 00:26:08,967 Ooh. 510 00:26:09,034 --> 00:26:11,069 She didn't look too happy. 511 00:26:11,136 --> 00:26:12,704 Yeah. 512 00:26:12,771 --> 00:26:14,105 Keep watching 513 00:26:14,172 --> 00:26:15,707 when she points at something. 514 00:26:15,774 --> 00:26:18,777 Keep your eyes on her wine. 515 00:26:26,117 --> 00:26:27,752 You think that was on purpose? 516 00:26:27,819 --> 00:26:30,722 Well, sure looks that way. 517 00:26:30,789 --> 00:26:31,790 Take a look at this. 518 00:26:33,658 --> 00:26:35,994 Girl was loaded. 519 00:26:36,061 --> 00:26:39,264 It's safe to say she wasn't after him for his money. 520 00:26:39,331 --> 00:26:41,132 Hey. 521 00:26:41,199 --> 00:26:43,001 Hey. 522 00:26:43,068 --> 00:26:46,071 Warrants came through on the rental agreements. 523 00:26:46,137 --> 00:26:48,239 Jeff Powell went a little crazy with his corporate card 524 00:26:48,306 --> 00:26:49,808 and rented the Ferrari himself? 525 00:26:49,874 --> 00:26:52,277 No. Heidi Wolff rented it. 526 00:26:52,344 --> 00:26:54,145 The reservation was held in her name 527 00:26:54,212 --> 00:26:56,114 by a company called Caprice Unlimited. 528 00:26:56,181 --> 00:26:58,083 This is where it gets interesting. 529 00:26:58,149 --> 00:27:01,786 Caprice Unlimited also rented Randy Bolen's Corvette. 530 00:27:01,853 --> 00:27:03,254 What kind of business is it? 531 00:27:03,321 --> 00:27:05,757 All I know so far is that they're unlisted. 532 00:27:05,824 --> 00:27:09,694 Well, nothing's entirely unlisted these days. 533 00:27:09,761 --> 00:27:12,163 Caprice Unlimited. 534 00:27:12,230 --> 00:27:14,165 Mm-hmm. 535 00:27:17,202 --> 00:27:20,305 "Caprice Unlimited." 536 00:27:20,372 --> 00:27:23,308 "Anything is possible." 537 00:27:23,375 --> 00:27:25,310 Sounds like a sex business. 538 00:27:25,377 --> 00:27:29,047 What are you going to say? 539 00:27:29,114 --> 00:27:31,049 Uh, something other than, 540 00:27:31,116 --> 00:27:33,685 "A guy is dead, and it looks like you're involved." 541 00:27:33,752 --> 00:27:35,787 MALE VOICE ( on phone ): You've reached Caprice Unlimited. 542 00:27:35,854 --> 00:27:38,723 Leave a message; we shall call you. 543 00:27:38,790 --> 00:27:41,059 Not taking calls. 544 00:27:41,126 --> 00:27:44,229 Let's see if they're making any. 545 00:28:08,286 --> 00:28:10,822 Triangulation's consistent. 546 00:28:10,889 --> 00:28:14,359 Caprice Unlimited made the calls from this address. 547 00:28:14,426 --> 00:28:17,896 According to the building owner, Caprice is only 548 00:28:17,962 --> 00:28:19,864 renting it for two days. 549 00:28:43,254 --> 00:28:45,256 MAN: No, not quite. 550 00:28:48,460 --> 00:28:50,728 Oh, yes. 551 00:28:50,795 --> 00:28:52,197 Perfect. 552 00:28:52,263 --> 00:28:53,865 You two, 553 00:28:53,932 --> 00:28:55,834 go get your costumes and 554 00:28:55,900 --> 00:28:57,302 find out what's expected of you. 555 00:28:57,368 --> 00:28:59,737 Why don't you wait for me inside? 556 00:29:01,940 --> 00:29:03,842 MAN: ( clears throat ): I'm sorry. 557 00:29:03,908 --> 00:29:05,844 This is a private residence. 558 00:29:05,910 --> 00:29:07,879 My name is Gil Grissom, this is Sara Sidle. 559 00:29:07,946 --> 00:29:08,813 We're with the Crime Lab. 560 00:29:08,880 --> 00:29:10,849 Anthony Caprice. 561 00:29:10,915 --> 00:29:12,851 There's no crime here. 562 00:29:12,917 --> 00:29:14,452 That was a job interview. 563 00:29:14,519 --> 00:29:16,821 Over $150,000 has been spent on this event. 564 00:29:16,888 --> 00:29:18,356 It's for several golf club salesman. 565 00:29:18,423 --> 00:29:20,425 They're from Kansas City. 566 00:29:20,492 --> 00:29:24,262 Japanese formality will mesh very nicely with their inherent 567 00:29:24,329 --> 00:29:25,830 Midwestern restraint. 568 00:29:25,897 --> 00:29:28,900 Their idealized woman-- submissive, 569 00:29:28,967 --> 00:29:31,503 but in control-- becomes the geisha. 570 00:29:32,537 --> 00:29:34,873 I get it. 571 00:29:34,939 --> 00:29:37,876 You're one of those companies that stages fantasies, right? 572 00:29:37,942 --> 00:29:39,377 Everything appears real, 573 00:29:39,444 --> 00:29:41,813 but it's all been worked out in advance? 574 00:29:41,880 --> 00:29:44,883 These scenarios take weeks to craft. 575 00:29:44,949 --> 00:29:47,318 I learn everything 576 00:29:47,385 --> 00:29:50,889 about my client's wants and his desires, 577 00:29:50,955 --> 00:29:52,790 all without him even knowing. 578 00:29:52,857 --> 00:29:55,827 Secret longings-- 579 00:29:55,894 --> 00:29:57,862 they have a... a kind of electricity. 580 00:29:57,929 --> 00:29:59,898 They're often 581 00:29:59,964 --> 00:30:02,934 much more visible than we would want them to be. 582 00:30:03,001 --> 00:30:06,337 And, uh, Jeff Powell's evening-- 583 00:30:06,404 --> 00:30:08,940 the girl, the car, the billiards-- 584 00:30:09,007 --> 00:30:10,875 all paid for by Mick Sheridan? 585 00:30:10,942 --> 00:30:12,310 Never heard of him. 586 00:30:12,377 --> 00:30:13,845 Who did pay? 587 00:30:13,912 --> 00:30:15,346 A benefactor. 588 00:30:15,413 --> 00:30:16,614 Wishes to remain anonymous. 589 00:30:16,681 --> 00:30:20,018 GRISSOM: Somebody rich who likes to manipulate people probably. 590 00:30:20,084 --> 00:30:22,887 Everybody likes to be in control. 591 00:30:22,954 --> 00:30:24,822 You don't have to be rich to want that. 592 00:30:25,924 --> 00:30:27,959 If you're so law-abiding, why did Heidi Wolff 593 00:30:28,026 --> 00:30:30,328 and Randy Bolen lie to the police about what happened? 594 00:30:30,395 --> 00:30:32,397 Did you tell them to do that? 595 00:30:32,463 --> 00:30:34,332 All my employees have a very strict 596 00:30:34,399 --> 00:30:36,968 non-disclosure agreement that they have to sign, 597 00:30:37,035 --> 00:30:38,970 although, I'd never expect them to lie to the police. 598 00:30:39,037 --> 00:30:41,372 Maybe you just asked them the wrong questions. 599 00:30:41,439 --> 00:30:44,609 Here's a copy of Mr. Powell's scenario. 600 00:30:44,676 --> 00:30:47,412 Every event that they talked about was meticulously planned 601 00:30:47,478 --> 00:30:51,349 in advance and timed down to the minute. 602 00:30:51,416 --> 00:30:53,384 And his murder? 603 00:30:53,451 --> 00:30:55,486 Tragic. 604 00:30:55,553 --> 00:30:57,555 But it's not in my script. 605 00:30:59,057 --> 00:31:00,491 Now, if you'll excuse me, 606 00:31:00,558 --> 00:31:01,926 I have a hot tub to calibrate. 607 00:31:01,993 --> 00:31:03,928 Oh. 608 00:31:05,463 --> 00:31:09,033 And may all your dreams come true. 609 00:31:15,506 --> 00:31:18,343 Well, I hope this means you know what happened to Jeff. 610 00:31:18,409 --> 00:31:20,645 That's the first time that the tower 611 00:31:20,712 --> 00:31:23,248 yanked back my Gulfstream on takeoff. 612 00:31:23,314 --> 00:31:24,515 No kidding. 613 00:31:24,582 --> 00:31:26,317 Well, there's always a first for everything. 614 00:31:26,384 --> 00:31:27,151 We can talk in here. 615 00:31:27,218 --> 00:31:29,354 Something wrong with your office? 616 00:31:29,420 --> 00:31:31,623 No. 617 00:31:33,625 --> 00:31:35,293 You seem to have bad luck 618 00:31:35,360 --> 00:31:38,162 with the people who work for you. 619 00:31:38,229 --> 00:31:41,633 If that's a joke, it's in pretty poor taste. 620 00:31:41,699 --> 00:31:43,568 Three years ago, you were busted 621 00:31:43,635 --> 00:31:45,470 with an eight ball of cocaine in your luggage. 622 00:31:45,536 --> 00:31:48,273 You claimed that your personal assistant had planted it. 623 00:31:48,339 --> 00:31:49,907 That's because he did. 624 00:31:49,974 --> 00:31:52,510 The charges against me were dropped. 625 00:31:52,577 --> 00:31:54,579 The poor kid had a serious problem. 626 00:31:54,646 --> 00:31:56,347 I got him into a program. 627 00:31:56,414 --> 00:31:57,582 Understand he's doing better now. 628 00:31:57,649 --> 00:32:01,586 I hear you bought him a car to shut him up and take the rap. 629 00:32:01,653 --> 00:32:03,688 The media spins every... 630 00:32:06,257 --> 00:32:07,392 The media. 631 00:32:09,727 --> 00:32:12,530 We found an ounce of cocaine in Jeff Powell's personal effects. 632 00:32:12,597 --> 00:32:14,299 He was buying drugs for you. 633 00:32:14,365 --> 00:32:16,467 I don't do drugs. 634 00:32:16,534 --> 00:32:19,470 And I had no idea that Jeff had a drug problem. 635 00:32:19,537 --> 00:32:21,539 Last time, you bought a car, 636 00:32:21,606 --> 00:32:24,575 this time, an elaborate fantasy to shut him up. 637 00:32:24,642 --> 00:32:26,511 Problem is, he's dead. 638 00:32:26,577 --> 00:32:29,247 And that makes you responsible. 639 00:32:29,314 --> 00:32:32,216 Captain Brass... 640 00:32:32,283 --> 00:32:34,018 you've seen too many of my movies. 641 00:32:36,387 --> 00:32:39,257 I'd like to call my attorney now. 642 00:32:39,324 --> 00:32:41,526 SIDLE: The script for Jeff's fantasy 643 00:32:41,592 --> 00:32:44,362 starts with Heidi and Randy renting the cars at 6:00 p.m. 644 00:32:44,429 --> 00:32:46,564 Then it says Randy drives the Corvette 645 00:32:46,631 --> 00:32:47,665 to The Cue-T and waits. 646 00:32:47,732 --> 00:32:49,334 WILLOWS: And Heidi takes the Ferrari. 647 00:32:49,400 --> 00:32:51,235 Finds Jeff 648 00:32:51,302 --> 00:32:53,638 at the Palermo bar. 649 00:32:53,705 --> 00:32:55,640 SIDLE: Her instructions were: "Act upset. 650 00:32:55,707 --> 00:32:57,642 "Make up story about abusive high roller boyfriend. 651 00:32:57,709 --> 00:33:01,279 Allow Jeff to offer comfort." 652 00:33:01,346 --> 00:33:02,046 Sorry. I'm really okay. 653 00:33:03,348 --> 00:33:05,249 No, I'm not. 654 00:33:05,316 --> 00:33:06,551 Anything I can do for you? 655 00:33:06,617 --> 00:33:09,454 It's my damn boyfriend. 656 00:33:10,655 --> 00:33:14,459 Any guy would help a beautiful woman in distress, right? 657 00:33:14,525 --> 00:33:16,461 Some guys are intimidated by beauty 658 00:33:16,527 --> 00:33:19,731 or fear rejection. 659 00:33:19,797 --> 00:33:20,431 Evidently, Caprice knew Jeff well enough 660 00:33:20,498 --> 00:33:22,033 to know he'd want to help her. 661 00:33:22,100 --> 00:33:23,601 Heidi's next instructions were: 662 00:33:23,668 --> 00:33:27,271 "Repay subject's kindness by buying drink." 663 00:33:27,338 --> 00:33:31,008 Which she then accidentally spills on his clothes. 664 00:33:31,075 --> 00:33:33,778 Insists on buying him a new outfit, 665 00:33:33,845 --> 00:33:36,414 one that he couldn't afford on his own. 666 00:33:36,481 --> 00:33:39,050 SIDLE: Everything was scripted down to the minute-- 667 00:33:39,117 --> 00:33:40,418 the clothes, 668 00:33:40,485 --> 00:33:41,586 The Cue-T, 669 00:33:41,652 --> 00:33:44,555 the car. 670 00:33:44,622 --> 00:33:46,758 Sheridan told Caprice 671 00:33:46,824 --> 00:33:49,327 that Jeff had been shooting pool since he was a kid. 672 00:33:49,394 --> 00:33:51,028 So betting on and winning 673 00:33:51,095 --> 00:33:53,431 a big money game was probably just part of the fantasy. 674 00:33:53,498 --> 00:33:55,299 Yeah, and he was a NASCAR fan. 675 00:33:55,366 --> 00:33:57,602 So the whole staged car chase, narrow getaway 676 00:33:57,668 --> 00:33:59,070 was everything he dreamed about. 677 00:33:59,137 --> 00:34:01,472 As was the partying in his hotel room. 678 00:34:01,539 --> 00:34:03,341 And the sex. 679 00:34:03,408 --> 00:34:04,509 SIDLE: Not quite. 680 00:34:04,575 --> 00:34:05,576 According to the script, 681 00:34:05,643 --> 00:34:08,112 "Your employment ends with the good-night kiss. 682 00:34:08,179 --> 00:34:10,047 "You are not requested to perform, 683 00:34:10,114 --> 00:34:11,716 "nor compensated for, 684 00:34:11,783 --> 00:34:13,484 "any activity you initiate beyond this point. 685 00:34:13,551 --> 00:34:18,489 Should nature take its course, you are on your own." 686 00:34:21,659 --> 00:34:22,592 GRISSOM: So the staged fantasy 687 00:34:22,659 --> 00:34:24,495 ended at Jeff's hotel room. 688 00:34:26,464 --> 00:34:28,399 Which means he was off script when he was killed. 689 00:34:28,466 --> 00:34:30,368 STOKES: I don't get it. 690 00:34:30,435 --> 00:34:33,070 After a night like that, I would have felt like Superman. 691 00:34:33,137 --> 00:34:34,505 Why leave the girl? 692 00:34:38,476 --> 00:34:40,143 The victim got to the shopping arcade 693 00:34:40,210 --> 00:34:42,612 15 minutes after he got off the elevator. 694 00:34:42,679 --> 00:34:43,648 It's not that long a walk. 695 00:34:43,714 --> 00:34:46,551 I need to know what he was doing during that time. 696 00:34:48,553 --> 00:34:49,786 There's your guy. 697 00:34:53,925 --> 00:34:57,495 Whatever he's reacting to is off camera. 698 00:34:57,562 --> 00:35:01,666 Somewhere in the direction of the baccarat tables. 699 00:35:01,732 --> 00:35:04,469 When the blonde came up to the vic in the bar the first time, 700 00:35:04,535 --> 00:35:06,370 she pointed in that same direction. 701 00:35:06,437 --> 00:35:08,172 What's going on over there? 702 00:35:09,574 --> 00:35:13,177 He's playing solo with the dealer. 703 00:35:13,244 --> 00:35:15,646 That's ten or 20,000 a hand. 704 00:35:15,713 --> 00:35:16,747 Guy's a whale. 705 00:35:20,451 --> 00:35:22,186 Your vic's really going at him. 706 00:35:22,253 --> 00:35:27,625 You know, Heidi was only supposed to tell a story 707 00:35:27,692 --> 00:35:31,395 about a high roller boyfriend. 708 00:35:31,462 --> 00:35:34,198 Maybe she actually picked somebody out. 709 00:35:39,604 --> 00:35:41,472 What are you doing? 710 00:35:41,539 --> 00:35:43,574 I've been looking at video three days solid now. 711 00:35:43,641 --> 00:35:45,142 My butt fell asleep. 712 00:35:48,513 --> 00:35:50,548 Wait a second. 713 00:35:50,615 --> 00:35:51,682 I've seen those guys 714 00:35:51,749 --> 00:35:54,218 behind him somewhere else. 715 00:35:54,285 --> 00:35:55,419 Hang on. 716 00:35:55,486 --> 00:35:57,755 Jeff went from the casino 717 00:35:57,822 --> 00:35:59,690 to shopping arcade, 718 00:35:59,757 --> 00:36:01,659 And right behind him, it's them. 719 00:36:01,726 --> 00:36:03,461 Same guys. 720 00:36:11,235 --> 00:36:13,571 Well, call me Ishmael. 721 00:36:13,638 --> 00:36:15,239 Why? 722 00:36:15,306 --> 00:36:17,441 You need to read more, Arch. 723 00:36:21,646 --> 00:36:24,782 GRISSOM: Jeff was a winner at everything he tried that night. 724 00:36:24,849 --> 00:36:26,617 And he was falling in love. 725 00:36:26,684 --> 00:36:29,854 Which can make a guy do some pretty stupid things. 726 00:36:29,921 --> 00:36:32,657 So anytime more than $10,000 hits the table, 727 00:36:32,723 --> 00:36:35,226 the casino's required to I.D. the player. 728 00:36:35,293 --> 00:36:37,261 Which may help us harpoon a whale. 729 00:36:37,328 --> 00:36:37,962 Yep. 730 00:36:41,032 --> 00:36:43,267 MAN: What's the occasion? 731 00:36:43,334 --> 00:36:44,969 We're investigating the death of the young man 732 00:36:45,036 --> 00:36:46,237 on the casino's loading dock. 733 00:36:46,304 --> 00:36:47,238 Are you familiar 734 00:36:47,305 --> 00:36:48,472 with this guy? 735 00:36:48,539 --> 00:36:49,273 That's Dennis Kim. 736 00:36:49,340 --> 00:36:50,875 Flies in four, five times a year 737 00:36:50,942 --> 00:36:52,610 from Seoul to play baccarat. 738 00:36:52,677 --> 00:36:54,612 Very generous player. 739 00:36:54,679 --> 00:36:56,747 We reserve a table exclusively for him while he's in town. 740 00:36:56,814 --> 00:36:59,817 He still in town? 741 00:36:59,884 --> 00:37:00,751 Yeah. 742 00:37:00,818 --> 00:37:01,819 He's at his table right now. 743 00:37:03,354 --> 00:37:06,490 Player has two. 744 00:37:06,557 --> 00:37:07,725 Bank. 745 00:37:07,792 --> 00:37:09,860 Mr. Kim, we need to speak with you for a moment. 746 00:37:09,927 --> 00:37:11,829 Yes? 747 00:37:11,896 --> 00:37:13,831 Do you recognize this man? 748 00:37:17,301 --> 00:37:18,936 Why? 749 00:37:19,003 --> 00:37:20,738 He's dead. 750 00:37:22,306 --> 00:37:23,841 Just before he died, he was talking to you. 751 00:37:26,377 --> 00:37:27,778 Oh, yes, I remember him. 752 00:37:27,845 --> 00:37:29,280 He was shouting about some girl. 753 00:37:29,347 --> 00:37:31,248 Hey you! 754 00:37:31,315 --> 00:37:32,950 Hey! Guess what? 755 00:37:33,017 --> 00:37:37,288 Heidi, she doesn't need you or your money anymore, man. 756 00:37:37,355 --> 00:37:39,857 That's right. Because she has everything she needs now-- 757 00:37:39,924 --> 00:37:41,926 love and respect. 758 00:37:41,993 --> 00:37:43,928 So you go ahead and play your little card game. 759 00:37:43,995 --> 00:37:44,929 All right? 760 00:37:44,996 --> 00:37:46,330 'Cause you the playa. 761 00:37:46,397 --> 00:37:47,865 But I'm the man. 762 00:37:47,932 --> 00:37:50,267 The man. 763 00:37:50,334 --> 00:37:51,802 Crazy boy. 764 00:37:51,869 --> 00:37:53,971 Did you guys see where he went? 765 00:38:05,616 --> 00:38:07,718 Well, we're gonna need to take those shoes. 766 00:38:07,785 --> 00:38:08,886 White paint. 767 00:38:10,788 --> 00:38:11,956 And if I don't permit this? 768 00:38:12,023 --> 00:38:14,959 We'll just hold your men until we get a warrant. 769 00:38:22,867 --> 00:38:24,368 Kamsahamnida. 770 00:39:22,960 --> 00:39:26,430 WILLOWS: The bodyguards dragged Jeff through the service corridor. 771 00:39:29,767 --> 00:39:31,936 Between the drugs and the confidence, 772 00:39:32,002 --> 00:39:33,070 he must've put up quite a fight. 773 00:39:33,137 --> 00:39:34,138 Hey! 774 00:39:37,808 --> 00:39:39,677 Most likely, he was still alive when they left. 775 00:39:39,744 --> 00:39:41,412 They probably thought they just had taught him a lesson. 776 00:39:41,479 --> 00:39:44,048 They did: 777 00:39:44,115 --> 00:39:45,950 Don't confuse fantasy with reality. 778 00:39:46,016 --> 00:39:49,086 SANDERS: Well, hush money or not, you have to admit 779 00:39:49,153 --> 00:39:52,890 that whole fantasy night thing was a pretty cool gift 780 00:39:52,957 --> 00:39:54,892 from a very generous boss. 781 00:39:56,994 --> 00:39:58,796 Greg, don't you have a birthday coming up? 782 00:39:58,863 --> 00:40:00,898 Why, yes, Sara, I do. 783 00:40:03,000 --> 00:40:04,668 I'm thinking ear-shredding rock, a beautiful model, 784 00:40:04,735 --> 00:40:05,836 boatloads of sushi 785 00:40:05,903 --> 00:40:07,972 and latex. 786 00:40:08,038 --> 00:40:10,074 Eh, that was last year. 787 00:40:11,842 --> 00:40:14,779 I think fantasies are best kept private. 788 00:40:14,845 --> 00:40:15,980 STOKES: Hey. 789 00:40:16,046 --> 00:40:18,816 Want to know why Jeff left the girl and went downstairs? 790 00:40:18,883 --> 00:40:20,718 Okay. 791 00:40:20,785 --> 00:40:22,820 This was dropped off at the Palermo. 792 00:40:22,887 --> 00:40:25,022 Manager sent it over. 793 00:40:25,089 --> 00:40:28,058 Nice rocks. 794 00:40:28,125 --> 00:40:30,427 STOKES: Jeff must have spent the ten G's he won playing pool on it. 795 00:40:30,494 --> 00:40:32,997 Gift wrapped, never picked it up. 796 00:40:33,063 --> 00:40:35,099 WILLOWS: Yeah, there was a jewelry store 797 00:40:35,166 --> 00:40:37,134 right across from the service corridor entrance. 798 00:40:41,205 --> 00:40:43,707 Most I ever spent on a girl. 799 00:40:43,774 --> 00:40:46,177 Most I ever held in my hand at one time. 800 00:40:50,214 --> 00:40:52,817 You know, the biggest fantasy in Vegas 801 00:40:52,883 --> 00:40:55,085 is that everything here happens by chance. 802 00:40:55,152 --> 00:40:58,088 Nothing here happens by chance. 803 00:40:58,155 --> 00:41:00,157 The odds are set before you get off the plane. 804 00:41:03,060 --> 00:41:04,929 You know, I'd settle for a birthday breakfast. 805 00:41:04,995 --> 00:41:07,131 Now that is a fantasy. 806 00:41:07,198 --> 00:41:16,006 Captioning sponsored by CBS, C.S.I. 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