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what? that it was my fault somehow. it felt like i'd been set free. i know that sounds terrible, but it's the truth. a happy accident. it's funny, i hadn't thought about preston in years, and then last month i ran into his sister and she told me that one of his gambling buddies had been shot upstate new york. shot and killed? no, he survived. you don't think there's a connection, do you? can you give us a name? tim hudson. he'd hire preston to help him repo cars. bus driver saw the killer at the scene. checking for a bullet? trying to, until he was interrupted. what about the secretary? a disgruntled bank customer might've been stalking her. pull the loan records from that period, scottie, match them against military servers, people in the system. well, we got something. rush: found a survivor, tim hudson. worked as a repo man with victim number three. preston schmall. wounded in a drug-related shooting. remember how i said i'd keep you in the loop?
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you know, i'm cutting you a lot of slack, diane, on account of our history. this guy's out there, john, i know it. i'm gonna protect my people if it turns into a turf war. it's not going to. besides, rush doesn't need any protecting. i just want that out there. let's put away the badges, huh? sorry. (chuckles) always did take you three drinks to loosen up. (laughing) how's your mother? ♪ she can't remember my name. she spends her days listening to the radio and humming to herself. well, it happens. when that day comes, shoot me dead. here's to knowing when to fold. it's been a long time, john. too long. no hard feelings. i wasn't a boy.
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we both knew the game. i wasn't the one married. ah, it would've ended, anyway. another one? i better not. i don't wanna regret anything in the morning. i won't if you won't. you know what? i'm toast. why don't you give me a ride home? i'll, uh, i'll call you a cab. (keypad beeps) grab your keys and take me home. or i'll get one of these other young bucks to do it. ♪ so long ♪ i'm going ♪ ♪ going home...
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what'd he do? he was shot and killed in '82. hmm, must've rubbed the wrong person the wrong way. preston wasn't half as charming as he thought he was. a little odd that preston gets shot and killed and then a year later, you get shot? police said it was probably a stickup. probably? ah, i had to take their word for it. why is that? fifth of old crow, half a dozen beeners, a little herb to even it all out. one minute i'm sailing, the next minute i'm waking up in the hospital and they're telling me i'll never walk again. you don't remember anything? i got whole years missing, lady. cops said i was in a bad hood trying to score. sounds good to me. it's like the hand of god just came down and gave me a crack. just changed your ways, huh? been clean and sober ever since. of course i, uh, can't walk. but that is a small price to pay for getting me off the road i was on. you and preston work for a repo company?
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hmm, just me. recession was good for business. i had so much work, i'd toss preston a couple of bucks now and then to give me a hand, especially if i was in a bad neighborhood. why is that? people don't exactly invite you in for milk and cookies when you're taking their car or their color tv. you guys ever get into it with a customer? oh, from time to time. mostly words. well, maybe a vet or, you know, a guy in the military. one guy i remember. intense son of a bitch. ♪ well, it was nearly summer, we sat on your roof ♪ ♪ yeah, we smoked cigarettes watch my back. ♪ and we stared at the moon come on, man. ♪ then i'd show you stars you never could see ♪ ♪ babe, it couldn't have been that easy to forget about me ♪ hey! what the hell do you think you're doing?! you're behind six months on your payments.
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just doing our jobs, man. oh, what, take things that don't belong to you?! the car belongs to the bank now. come on, man, i need that car to get to my job. here's an idea. get a bus pass. i was gonna pay. come on, i can't afford to lose this job, guys. unless you can pay the delinquent amount in full right now... times are tough, boudreaux. knock it off, preston. hey, you serve? yeah, what about it? first division, bravo company. so, we're supposed to give you the semper fi break? can't do that. look, i come back empty-handed, guess what? i lose my job. come on, i'm trying real hard here, man. try harder. whoa! hey, hey, hey! back off! stop it! hey, hey, stop! stop! hey! someday somebody's gonna take something from you, pal. something real important. and you're gonna remember me when that happens. go back inside. you wait. you're gonna get yours, boudreaux.
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rush: marines don't make idle threats. they take action. he was pretty steamed, but, uh, this was years before i got shot. you remember a name? just the car. ford torino. must've been '76 or so. boss, pulled repo company records. a dozen cars match hudson's description. we cross-referenced the names with philly savings and loans records, got a hit. bill shepard, ex-marine, served in vietnam. well, he knows his way around a gun. owned the darby view drive-in. tried to get a loan. connected to every victim except the bus driver and mel shaver. shepard went off the grid in the '80's. no credit card statements, zero bank activity. yates ran the name through the fbi database and got a hit. lifetime subscriber to the long rifle review. that a crime? post-oklahoma city, gets you on a watch list. searching tax records trying to track down an address. rush located his son, paul shepard.
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(scoffs) a month overdue. and it's my fault i gotta charge late fees. agent yates. this is detective rush. looking for your father, bill shepard. well, that makes two of us. you're gonna have to do better than that. what's this about? your father's a suspect in a series of unsolved shootings. what? he in contact with you? he ran off and left me when i was 14. had to go live with my aunt and uncle in new jersey. just took off? lost everything. a drive-in? yeah, pretty good business back in the '70's. then they started opening multiplexes. he try to hold on? for a while. he loved that place. he used to love watching people watch movies. it looks like you caught the bug. well, it was hard not to. you know, my father was his own worst enemy. he should've sold the place. instead, the bank took it. so, what did he do after he lost the drive-in? he started drinking. i still remember the day the dad i knew was gone.
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(the pretenders' "kid" plays) hey. how you folks doing today? going to the park. nice day for it. shephard: yeah. you need a little more. uh... (sighs) come on, you know me. norris: sorry. full fare required for rides. those are the rules. ♪ i can tell you do... hey, uh... can anyone spot me 50 cents? come on, man. don't embarrass me in front of my boy. it's okay. we can walk. no, it's not okay, son. i've got my other passengers to take care of. i'm sorry, sir. there's nothing i can do for you. you're going to throw me off the buss? norris: i need you to step out.
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♪ what i'm about, i won't deny it ♪ look, you can get a free bus pass at the shelter. ♪ but you forgive, though you don't understand ♪ ♪ you've turned your head ♪ ♪ you've dropped my hand... ♪ a month later he said he was going up north to look for a job at a mill. that the last you saw of him? mm-hmm. he-he was never mean or anything like that. just... broken. that the number six bus? i think so. he used to take it all the time. well, that driver was shot a couple years later. so, back then, you think that my father...? we think he's still out there. yates: we'll put a tap (phone rings) on your phones, in case he tries to reach you. excuse me. you know, i-i haven't seen or heard from him in 30 years. anyplace he might've gone to? i-i spent half my life trying to forget what happened.
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traced his v.a. checks to a p.o. box in mount pocono. the clerk there's pulling up a home address. let's go. the guy we're looking for is walt. postal clerk for 40 years. bill shephard still rents a box? yeah, all rentals have physical addresses on file. clerk said he just needed to locate the records. a good place to hide out from the world and plot your revenge. walt? fbi. we spoke on the phone. pretty lady... (gunshot) yates: get him. i got you covered. let's get him out of there. (rush panting) you got him? rush: yeah. yates: we need backup now! hold on. hold on!
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this week only. it makes me feel good because we're saving money, and that works for me. only with your giant card. we got an eyewitness saw a black chevy van speeding away after the shooting. what about the postal clerk? critical. ugh, here come the fbi stormtroopers. hey, john, i'll keep you out of this. keep me out of what? i wasn't exactly cleared to work this case. what? yates: hey, ryan. how's your mother? forgot how charming you could be, ryan.
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and i forgot how reckless you could be, special agent yates. told her section boss she was on her way to philly to look after her sick mother. i know, i stepped in it. now, is that an apology? i'm sorry for being right about this guy. i can see that. now, i'm sure the family of the postal clerk will understand. john stillman, philly pd. ryan cavanaugh. special agent in charge. detective lily rush. agent yates had no authority to investigate this case. you had full knowledge of my interest in this case. over here, yates. you breached protocol, misled a major metropolitan police department. do you rehearse this, ryan? a man is in critical condition who was in the presence of an fbi agent and a police detective. that's a page one screw up, yates. yates: you want to hang me out to dry? do it. but you're going to need them if you want to catch this guy. we've already coordinated with the state police. yeah, swat teams are on their way. philly pd can assist, provided everything goes through our command. i need to debrief you.
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now. could've told me the truth, diane. i'll liaison with the feds-- make sure we don't get pushed aside. we'll head to the hospital, wait for the clerk. still in surgery, last i heard. well, guy must have known something our killer didn't want anybody else to find. well, if he pulls through, we'll question him. get him to i.d. bill shephard. what he looks like now. cavanaugh: and you were told to stick to your assignment. interstate narco traffic. yates: yeah, at least i'm out in the field. cavanaugh: at what point did you decide you could just run your own investigation, yates? yates: that day in your office, ryan. when you were too busy to hear my evidence. cavanaugh: what is it with you and this case? (yates laughs) detective. agent. might want to use the sink. got blood on your hands. thanks. (garbled radio transmission)
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lieutenant stillman. yeah? we got a location on the suspect's van. you're welcome to ride along. let's go. honey, you can flash all the badges you want at me. cia, nsa, fbi. the answer's no. important to speak to him the minute he gets out of surgery. man lost a lot of blood. he's flatlined once already. have a seat, you read a redbook and you wait your turn. (knocking on door) still got that blood on your hand, detective. uh, i was on my way when i realized i have agent yates' cell phone. must've grabbed it in the commotion. detective... do you mind? sorry. sure. thank you.
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i want to get back to the part where you decide to misrepresent the bureau's interest in this case. lieutenant stillman and i are friends. i bet you are. problem, yates? i got to hit the head. oh. men's room is down that way. what's going on? found this in the clerk's truck. i'm driving. (valens chatting in spanish) vamos a tomarnos una foto. dale. ven. ¿lista? uno, dos y... tres. (mumbling) oye. esta bien linda. que... are you family? niece. is he going to make it? best to say good-bye now. he's conscious, but... walt? is this him? what the hell? bill shephard. is this the man with the p.o. box? (rapid heartbeat) (flatlining) crash cart!
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come out of the vehicle, with your hands up. we have you surrounded. give this guy a wakeup call. i got no movement. stand by. go! clear! clear. got no movement. negative contact. (swat officer speaking indistinctly) this is it. can't believe we missed it. we didn't. i meant the fbi. clear right. clear left.
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anything? william shephard. what the hell? (garbled radio transmission) ("let's ride into the sunset together" playing) something the matter? i need to borrow your truck. i-i don't understand. uh, is there something i can help you with? (gunshot) captioning sponsored by cbs and warner bros. television captioned by media access groupat wgbh access.wgbh.org
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>> hello, i am bruce johnson. thanks for joining us this sunday night. president obama making his first trip to the war as commander-in-chief. the purpose of the secret unannounced trip is to meet with afghan president karzai to deliver a message to u.s. troops. karen brown has our top story tonight. >> a sea of fatigues and cameras captured the moment. >> my main job here is to, say, thank you on behalf of the american people. >> reporter: president obama made a surprise his to the troops in afghanistan as the first time as the commander-in- chief. >> your services are necessary to america's safety. >> reporter: the president's troop surge is in full swing, 100,000 u.s. forces will be in place this summer. already in the first two months of 2010, the number of u.s. casualties has doubled. last year there were 28. this year, 57, and already in march, 20 more deaths. . the president assured the
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troops they have bipartisan support in washington. the visit wrapped up a historic week for the president; but as domestic anger mounts over the passage of the health care overhaul, political experts say the timing of this trip is no accident. >> this is a terrific way to take the nation off the issue of health care, which was divisive, and put it back on foreign policy, and everybody supports the president in a war zone. >> and with the president's agenda in afghanistan, putting pressure on karzai to target the drug trafficking. he thanked americans for their support. a massive offensive is being launched in kandahar, a massive taliban stronghold, a divisive moment for the president's war strategy, and he warned the troops of tougher times ahead. karen brown, cbs news new york. >> president obama is due back in washington sometime tomorrow. former first lady barbara
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bushel is expected to be released from a texas hospital soon. doctors say the 84-year-old had been undergoing, quote, "a battery of tests, and could be released in a day or two." the nature of her illness has not yet been disclosed. a family spokesperson says a former president george bush drove her to the hospital in houston on saturday after she hadn't been feeling well. >> she hadn't been feeling like herself the last few weeks. the doctor said it hadn't been getting better. no big as much as or pain or anything like. that but they just wanted to do testing to see if they could figure out exactly what was going on. >> mrs. bushel hospitalized for nine days after undergoing heart surgery in march of 2009. she was hospitalized in march 2008 for an ulcer. civil rights icon door think wright remains hospitalized in serious but stable condition tonight. the 98-year-old height is being treated in the intensive care unit for an undisclosed illness.
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she was admitted last week after missing a birthday celebration in her honor at the national council of negro women. dorothy height isn't receiving visitors. a longtime friend says she needs the rest. >> the beginning of holly week marred by demonstrations in washington. protesters showed up thursday complaining about a number of things, including health care reform and the catholic church's sexual abuse scandal sweeping do you remember. ray chen has the story. >> on palm sunday, peace and prayer inside the cathedral; but outside a different picture? >> a dozen pro life advocates protesting health care reform, claiming it would expand abortion funds. >> it's making us feel bad. my mother is 80 years old. when she walks down here and seize the picture, she's not going to come back until the week after. >> reporter: protesters are not the only adverse the church is dealing. with the pope and church are facing a crisis involving the
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sex abuse scandal. the archbishop says he's dealing with it by staying on message. there are mounting messages about the pope's child sex abuse cases decades ago, allegations that the pope not only failed to act, but aided in cover ups involving priests accused of abuse. >> we strongly assist that priests engaged in this not be in ministry. i think we have to look at where we are today, rather than try to go back and figure out what maybe somebody might have done or could have done 30 years ago. >> reporter: some parishioners say the catholic church has made progress. misty kapagna says her church requires sensitivity training. >> i feel like, in modern days, we're trying to attack that on the front end. >> reporter: but other parishioners say that's not good enough. they say the pope needs to respond to the new allegations. >> there are lots of victims out there who not only need consolation, but need a really strong approach from the church in
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