Sinister

or the apprehension of any suspects 280 00:36:56,086 --> 00:36:59,881 involved in this vicious multiple murder and child abduction. 281 00:42:36,510 --> 00:42:38,219 Family Hanging Out. 282 00:42:47,020 --> 00:42:49,104 Pool Party. 283 00:42:55,987 --> 00:42:57,613 Barbecue. 284 00:43:03,411 --> 00:43:05,496 Sleepy Time. 285 00:43:38,822 --> 00:43:39,864 Really, I'm fine. 286 00:43:40,031 --> 00:43:43,659 I'd prefer to take you down to the hospital. You should get stitches. 287 00:43:43,827 --> 00:43:46,245 - Can't force you, though. - Yeah, and I'm not gonna go. 288 00:43:46,413 --> 00:43:49,039 The bleeding's stopped for now, but if it starts again 289 00:43:49,207 --> 00:43:51,709 or if there's any more swelling, call a doctor immediately. 290 00:43:51,877 --> 00:43:53,961 - Thank you. Appreciate it. - OK. 291 00:43:55,463 --> 00:44:00,926 - This way. - So... let's go see this hole. 292 00:44:04,139 --> 00:44:07,349 So you say you heard a loud thump and footsteps in the attic 293 00:44:07,517 --> 00:44:08,684 after the power went out? 294 00:44:08,852 --> 00:44:09,894 Yes. 295 00:44:11,688 --> 00:44:14,315 - But the ladder wasn't down? - No, it wasn't. 296 00:44:14,482 --> 00:44:18,027 It's not possible to close it from inside the attic? 297 00:44:18,194 --> 00:44:20,029 No. 298 00:44:20,196 --> 00:44:22,197 So how would an intruder get up there? 299 00:44:22,365 --> 00:44:25,701 I didn't say anyone was up there. I said it sounded like there was an intruder. 300 00:44:25,869 --> 00:44:28,871 - I did see a small snake, though. - Snakes don't have feet. 301 00:44:30,999 --> 00:44:34,919 You know, I'm... I'm guessing that you got squirrels. 302 00:44:35,086 --> 00:44:37,671 With, you know, way in and out up there 303 00:44:37,839 --> 00:44:40,299 and all the power gone off in the neighbourhood, 304 00:44:40,467 --> 00:44:44,970 I bet they got spooked from the sound of everything shutting down at once. 305 00:44:45,138 --> 00:44:47,139 - You know how they are. - Not really. 306 00:44:47,307 --> 00:44:50,100 - I'm not really a squirrel guy. - Really? 307 00:44:50,268 --> 00:44:53,437 I did kill a scorpion when we first moved in here, though, 308 00:44:53,605 --> 00:44:55,272 so maybe I should get an exterminator. 309 00:44:55,440 --> 00:44:59,652 Scorpions have feet, but you wouldn't hear 'em like you would squirrels. 310 00:45:01,404 --> 00:45:03,697 Well, Officer, thank you very much. 311 00:45:03,865 --> 00:45:07,409 It's... I will... If there's anything else I can do for you... 312 00:45:07,577 --> 00:45:11,288 Actually, there is. I left my copy of Kentucky Blood down at the station. 313 00:45:11,456 --> 00:45:13,415 It'd really mean a lot to me if you signed a copy. 314 00:45:13,583 --> 00:45:17,670 - I got a few extra copies in my office. - Thank you so much. That's so great. 315 00:45:19,547 --> 00:45:22,758 Wow. Do you know what? This is like one of them FBI profiler's offices. 316 00:45:22,926 --> 00:45:26,011 You got a map with pictures connected with yarn and everything. 317 00:45:26,179 --> 00:45:30,057 Deputy, I need you to step outside. This is my private office. I'm serious. 318 00:45:30,225 --> 00:45:32,017 - Just wait outside. - Mr. Oswalt, listen. 319 00:45:32,185 --> 00:45:35,062 You know there's a page in your books 320 00:45:35,230 --> 00:45:38,565 where you always say nice things about all the people that helped you out? 321 00:45:38,733 --> 00:45:41,068 - The acknowledgements? - Yeah, well... 322 00:45:41,236 --> 00:45:45,030 Yeah, and in each one there's always like a line that says, you know, 323 00:45:45,198 --> 00:45:47,700 "I couldn't have done this without the tireless efforts 324 00:45:47,867 --> 00:45:51,787 of Deputy So And So from the local police department." 325 00:45:51,955 --> 00:45:53,372 Right. 326 00:45:53,540 --> 00:45:56,750 Well, you know, I could be like... 327 00:45:56,918 --> 00:46:01,046 you know, your Deputy So And So, you know, if you don't already have one. 328 00:46:01,214 --> 00:46:03,757 Yeah, there are a few things you could do for me, actually. 329 00:46:03,925 --> 00:46:05,592 - Really? - Yeah, this could be perfect. 330 00:46:05,760 --> 00:46:07,845 - Do you have a notepad? - Um... 331 00:46:11,099 --> 00:46:13,684 - Yes. - All right. Do you need a pen? 332 00:46:15,437 --> 00:46:16,645 Yes. 333 00:46:16,813 --> 00:46:19,565 I need the street address of a crime. 334 00:46:19,733 --> 00:46:22,151 In 1998, St. Louis, a family was stabbed to death. 335 00:46:22,318 --> 00:46:24,778 They had their throats cut. It was a pretty ugly affair. 336 00:46:24,946 --> 00:46:27,865 I also need any details you can get me on another murder. 337 00:46:28,033 --> 00:46:30,409 1979, a family was burned alive, 338 00:46:30,577 --> 00:46:32,953 parked inside their own car, in their own garage. 339 00:46:33,121 --> 00:46:34,913 - What city? - I don't know. 340 00:46:35,081 --> 00:46:37,791 All I have is the year and the method of ex...