1 00:00:01,436 --> 00:00:02,741 Previously on Alaska Daily... 2 00:00:02,741 --> 00:00:04,352 Complaints have surfaced. 3 00:00:04,352 --> 00:00:06,397 - We need to walk back the story. - You do that, Rushmi, I walk. 4 00:00:06,397 --> 00:00:08,051 Stanley. Why are you here? 5 00:00:08,051 --> 00:00:09,792 Her name is Gloria Nanmac. 6 00:00:09,792 --> 00:00:11,228 It's a story about how 7 00:00:11,228 --> 00:00:13,665 the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women crisis 8 00:00:13,665 --> 00:00:15,232 is being ignored. 9 00:00:15,232 --> 00:00:17,060 Roz, I want to put you on a story with Eileen. 10 00:00:17,060 --> 00:00:19,062 - Why not just give the whole story to me? - It's my story. 11 00:00:19,062 --> 00:00:20,759 Do you know anything about Alaska? 12 00:00:20,759 --> 00:00:21,978 Following the publication of your stories, 13 00:00:21,978 --> 00:00:23,849 - Durkin was fired. - So was Barnett. 14 00:00:23,849 --> 00:00:26,069 When you expose people, do you worry about blowback? 15 00:00:26,069 --> 00:00:27,679 Hello, Eileen. Did you get my gift? 16 00:00:27,679 --> 00:00:29,855 The next bullet you receive won't be in a box. 17 00:00:32,858 --> 00:00:35,078 - Hey, Claire. - Hey, Dennis. 18 00:00:35,078 --> 00:00:36,601 How's the blog? 19 00:00:36,601 --> 00:00:39,213 Governor, great to see so many resources being employed 20 00:00:39,213 --> 00:00:40,257 to find Henley Scott. 21 00:00:40,257 --> 00:00:41,867 Can't put a price on life. 22 00:00:41,867 --> 00:00:43,956 To that point, an Alaska Native woman's currently missing, 23 00:00:43,956 --> 00:00:45,915 and the amount of money spent to find her 24 00:00:45,915 --> 00:00:47,786 is less than your sushi lunch. 25 00:00:47,786 --> 00:00:50,093 If it isn't my favorite pilot poet. 26 00:00:50,093 --> 00:00:51,442 Any chance you're free tonight? 27 00:00:51,442 --> 00:00:52,922 I gotta rain check. 28 00:00:52,922 --> 00:00:55,272 My, uh, colleagues-- I promised them a drink. 29 00:00:55,272 --> 00:00:57,405 - Good night, Eileen. - Night, Jamie. 30 00:00:57,405 --> 00:00:58,710 Eileen. 31 00:01:09,069 --> 00:01:11,723 The truth is, we're the ones being bullied 32 00:01:11,723 --> 00:01:13,290 by the media. 33 00:01:13,290 --> 00:01:15,292 That is what's happening in our public discourse. 34 00:01:15,292 --> 00:01:17,425 Disagree with anything they say, 35 00:01:17,425 --> 00:01:20,341 and you're labeled fascist, racist, homophobic. 36 00:01:20,341 --> 00:01:22,082 - That's bullying. - Last one inside. 37 00:01:22,082 --> 00:01:23,779 - Hey, guys, wait up for me! - They're using language 38 00:01:23,779 --> 00:01:25,650 - like a cudgel... - Hurry up, Yuna! 39 00:01:25,650 --> 00:01:26,390 ...to get us to submit to their moral subjectivism. 40 00:01:26,390 --> 00:01:28,262 Trust me, I know. 41 00:01:28,262 --> 00:01:29,828 I used to work at the snowflake factory-- 42 00:01:57,421 --> 00:01:58,944 Good night, Jamie. 43 00:02:01,033 --> 00:02:02,774 Eileen. 44 00:02:02,774 --> 00:02:04,167 Who are you? 45 00:02:04,167 --> 00:02:05,603 You know who I am. 46 00:02:06,300 --> 00:02:08,258 Concerned Citizen. 47 00:02:14,221 --> 00:02:15,700 Don't do this. 48 00:02:17,224 --> 00:02:18,747 You left me no choice. 49 00:02:22,925 --> 00:02:25,057 Please, God, 50 00:02:25,057 --> 00:02:27,364 don't-- don't do this. 51 00:02:27,364 --> 00:02:29,149 Give me your phone. 52 00:02:34,154 --> 00:02:35,242 Get up. 53 00:02:39,202 --> 00:02:40,725 Get up! 54 00:02:44,033 --> 00:02:46,818 There are other people here. 55 00:02:46,818 --> 00:02:48,385 There's no one here, Eileen. 56 00:02:48,385 --> 00:02:49,430 It's just you and me. 57 00:02:50,953 --> 00:02:52,346 Move. 58 00:02:55,218 --> 00:02:57,742 Sit down. 59 00:02:57,742 --> 00:03:01,050 You know, we have a night editor who comes in. 60 00:03:01,050 --> 00:03:02,921 No one is getting inside this building. 61 00:03:02,921 --> 00:03:05,315 If they do, you're dead. 62 00:03:10,929 --> 00:03:12,670 I'm late. That's my friends. 63 00:03:12,670 --> 00:03:14,150 They probably are wondering where I am. 64 00:03:17,675 --> 00:03:18,589 Unlock it. 65 00:03:19,677 --> 00:03:20,722 Slowly. 66 00:03:32,255 --> 00:03:34,344 Whatcha need, Stanley? 67 00:03:34,344 --> 00:03:36,433 So many things. 68 00:03:36,433 --> 00:03:39,088 But I'll settle for another round for the team. 69 00:03:39,088 --> 00:03:42,396 And a club soda for you? You got it. 70 00:03:43,484 --> 00:03:45,964 I get that you don't like the way I do my job. 71 00:03:45,964 --> 00:03:47,444 I'm an outsider. 72 00:03:49,838 --> 00:03:51,231 I'd like to apologize, Mr.-- 73 00:03:51,231 --> 00:03:52,449 Mm. No names. 74 00:03:52,449 --> 00:03:55,974 Okay. Concerned Citizen. 75 00:03:55,974 --> 00:03:58,977 What can I do to make things right? 76 00:03:58,977 --> 00:04:02,024 I told you to go back to New York. 77 00:04:02,024 --> 00:04:03,852 You're still here. 78 00:04:03,852 --> 00:04:06,333 I needed the job. 79 00:04:06,333 --> 00:04:08,204 No one would hire me. 80 00:04:08,204 --> 00:04:10,337 Why are you here? 81 00:04:10,337 --> 00:04:12,252 Because you didn't listen to me. 82 00:04:12,252 --> 00:04:13,383 No one does. 83 00:04:21,957 --> 00:04:23,088 Ah! 84 00:04:23,088 --> 00:04:25,830 And she hits the Redeemer. Triple 20. 85 00:04:25,830 --> 00:04:27,745 How are you so good at this? 86 00:04:27,745 --> 00:04:29,399 I practically lived here before I had kids. 87 00:04:29,399 --> 00:04:31,183 Now, that Claire sounds fun. 88 00:04:31,183 --> 00:04:32,359 That Claire was. 89 00:04:32,359 --> 00:04:34,099 Ah! Dagnabbit! 90 00:04:34,099 --> 00:04:36,101 Language, Bob. 91 00:04:36,101 --> 00:04:37,886 You all right, Stanley? 92 00:04:37,886 --> 00:04:40,018 There's a gunman in the newsroom. 93 00:04:40,018 --> 00:04:42,020 He's taken Eileen hostage. 94 00:04:42,020 --> 00:04:44,849 - What? - He thinks it's Concerned Citizen, 95 00:04:44,849 --> 00:04:46,155 the guy who's been harassing her. 96 00:04:46,155 --> 00:04:47,330 Who's he? Who are you talking to? 97 00:04:47,330 --> 00:04:49,680 Gabriel's hiding in the Morgue. 98 00:04:49,680 --> 00:04:51,856 - Oh, my God. - Concerned Citizen? 99 00:04:51,856 --> 00:04:54,381 The one who sent the bullet to Eileen last month? 100 00:04:54,381 --> 00:04:56,208 We should have contacted the police. 101 00:04:56,208 --> 00:04:58,210 - We should call them now. - Won't that set him off? 102 00:04:58,210 --> 00:04:59,603 I mean, it could. 103 00:04:59,603 --> 00:05:00,952 We don't know what this guy's capable of. 104 00:05:00,952 --> 00:05:03,215 We don't have a choice. Call them. 105 00:05:03,215 --> 00:05:05,261 Agreed. I'll make the call. 106 00:05:05,261 --> 00:05:06,131 Bob, call Pritchard. 107 00:05:06,131 --> 00:05:08,133 Will do. 108 00:05:11,223 --> 00:05:12,268 What's this for? 109 00:05:12,268 --> 00:05:13,965 Your confession. 110 00:05:13,965 --> 00:05:17,317 What am I confessing about? 111 00:05:17,317 --> 00:05:20,276 How you spread lies and suppress the truth. 112 00:05:20,276 --> 00:05:22,713 How you faithfully serve your corporate masters 113 00:05:22,713 --> 00:05:24,367 while they destroy the backbone of our country. 114 00:05:31,418 --> 00:05:33,158 You read The Eagle? 115 00:05:33,158 --> 00:05:34,377 I do. 116 00:05:34,377 --> 00:05:36,423 Dennis Gibson, he speaks the truth. 117 00:05:38,033 --> 00:05:40,122 He understands what's really happening out there. 118 00:05:40,122 --> 00:05:42,864 He has an opinion about what's happening, 119 00:05:42,864 --> 00:05:45,867 but from what I've read, he doesn't deal in facts. 120 00:05:45,867 --> 00:05:47,738 Ah. You're one to talk. 121 00:05:47,738 --> 00:05:48,957 You're only in Anchorage 'cause you couldn't get 122 00:05:48,957 --> 00:05:51,916 your facts right back in New York. 123 00:05:51,916 --> 00:05:53,875 And now you're out here spreading the same liberal crap. 124 00:05:54,919 --> 00:05:56,356 I'm not political. 125 00:05:56,356 --> 00:05:59,097 I don't even vote. 126 00:05:59,097 --> 00:06:03,232 My... obligation is to maintain objectivity-- 127 00:06:03,232 --> 00:06:04,712 Your obligation? 128 00:06:04,712 --> 00:06:06,931 You abandoned your obligations a long time ago, lady. 129 00:06:08,672 --> 00:06:10,587 See, I've done the reading. 130 00:06:10,587 --> 00:06:11,893 The purpose of the fourth estate 131 00:06:11,893 --> 00:06:14,939 is to advocate for the common man, 132 00:06:14,939 --> 00:06:16,811 and that sure as hell does not describe you. 133 00:06:18,290 --> 00:06:21,598 Okay. 134 00:06:21,598 --> 00:06:24,253 So you want me to confess about how I'm not doing my job. 135 00:06:24,253 --> 00:06:25,428 Is that it? 136 00:06:25,428 --> 00:06:26,255 Yeah, that's it. 137 00:06:29,214 --> 00:06:30,259 Write. 138 00:06:37,048 --> 00:06:39,311 Karla, could you put a pot of coffee on? 139 00:06:39,311 --> 00:06:41,313 Yeah, sure can. It got real quiet back there, though. 140 00:06:41,313 --> 00:06:42,619 Is everything all right? 141 00:06:42,619 --> 00:06:45,056 Uh, no. A situation in the newsroom. 142 00:06:45,056 --> 00:06:46,318 Someone broke in, appears to be armed. 143 00:06:46,318 --> 00:06:48,320 Are you serious? Should we get out of here? 144 00:06:48,320 --> 00:06:51,106 Uh, not sure. 145 00:06:51,106 --> 00:06:52,977 Stanley's still on the phone with the police, 146 00:06:52,977 --> 00:06:55,763 but you might want to make this last call. 147 00:06:55,763 --> 00:06:58,156 Uh, oh, and maybe tell them to use the back door. 148 00:07:01,203 --> 00:07:02,770 That was Captain Freeman. 149 00:07:02,770 --> 00:07:05,163 Freeman's on this? Not exactly an ally. 150 00:07:05,163 --> 00:07:09,951 Maybe not, but he assured me that he understands the threat 151 00:07:09,951 --> 00:07:12,910 and he's confident that he can seal off the TDA 152 00:07:12,910 --> 00:07:14,303 without alerting the gunman. 153 00:07:14,303 --> 00:07:15,783 - Can we stay here? - I am. 154 00:07:15,783 --> 00:07:17,132 Yeah, I'll talk to Karla. 155 00:07:17,132 --> 00:07:19,613 I know we're all concerned and scared, 156 00:07:19,613 --> 00:07:22,964 but we need to put all that aside and focus. 157 00:07:22,964 --> 00:07:25,227 The best way to help Eileen and Gabriel 158 00:07:25,227 --> 00:07:27,664 is to get the police some answers. 159 00:07:27,664 --> 00:07:30,493 Who is this guy and why the hell did he come after Eileen? 160 00:07:33,061 --> 00:07:35,063 Okay, the place is all yours. Back door's locked. 161 00:07:35,063 --> 00:07:37,065 Front door is open to the police like you asked, okay? 162 00:07:37,065 --> 00:07:38,849 Thank you, Karla. 163 00:07:38,849 --> 00:07:40,198 All right, I got our phone records, 164 00:07:40,198 --> 00:07:41,199 but until we get the Concerned Citizen's name, 165 00:07:41,199 --> 00:07:42,505 there's nothing to cross check. 166 00:07:42,505 --> 00:07:43,593 There's a guy who's been posting 167 00:07:43,593 --> 00:07:45,726 in our comments section recently. 168 00:07:45,726 --> 00:07:47,162 Oilman223. 169 00:07:47,162 --> 00:07:48,598 Listen to this. 170 00:07:48,598 --> 00:07:50,644 "Environmentalism is the greatest thing to happen 171 00:07:50,644 --> 00:07:52,863 to increased government control since 9/11." 172 00:07:52,863 --> 00:07:54,822 - That sounds like Dennis. - It does. 173 00:07:54,822 --> 00:07:56,040 I'm on The Eagle blog right now. 174 00:07:56,040 --> 00:07:58,042 Oilman223 basically did a cut and paste. 175 00:07:58,042 --> 00:07:59,566 He's definitely a follower. 176 00:07:59,566 --> 00:08:00,871 Hey, I got the same handle trolling Eileen's Twitter-- 177 00:08:00,871 --> 00:08:02,960 @Oilman223. 178 00:08:02,960 --> 00:08:05,485 "@EileenFitzgerald's shameful ambush of our governor 179 00:08:05,485 --> 00:08:06,877 will be her last." 180 00:08:06,877 --> 00:08:08,836 Did you check the profile biography for a name? 181 00:08:08,836 --> 00:08:11,795 Yeah, it's blank. He's disabled location services, too. 182 00:08:11,795 --> 00:08:13,231 This jerk was getting ready for this. 183 00:08:13,231 --> 00:08:15,059 Let's crowdsource it. Publish his handle. 184 00:08:15,059 --> 00:08:16,626 Someone has to know his real identity. 185 00:08:16,626 --> 00:08:18,976 - We'd risk exposing the story. - Yeah, about that. 186 00:08:18,976 --> 00:08:21,065 I hate to bring it up, but are we reporting 187 00:08:21,065 --> 00:08:23,633 - this hostage situation or not? - Fair question. 188 00:08:23,633 --> 00:08:25,200 Any other hostage crisis, we'd be all over it. 189 00:08:25,200 --> 00:08:27,681 But if we go public, there's no telling 190 00:08:27,681 --> 00:08:30,074 how Oilman223 will react. 191 00:08:30,074 --> 00:08:31,728 The police are on their way. 192 00:08:31,728 --> 00:08:34,818 It's only gonna be unnoticed for so long. 193 00:08:34,818 --> 00:08:36,820 TV crews get wind of it, it's gonna blow up. 194 00:08:36,820 --> 00:08:38,953 Who cares? It's not about that. 195 00:08:38,953 --> 00:08:41,259 We'll deal with that when it comes. 196 00:08:41,259 --> 00:08:42,913 Sure, we'll get scooped, 197 00:08:42,913 --> 00:08:45,873 but I want to give the cops as much time as possible. 198 00:08:45,873 --> 00:08:48,658 Remember, we'll be the only ones on the inside of this thing, 199 00:08:48,658 --> 00:08:50,921 so the second it breaks, we should be posting 200 00:08:50,921 --> 00:08:53,750 a minute-by-minute account on TDA's feed. 201 00:08:53,750 --> 00:08:56,753 Until then, no reporting. 202 00:09:03,978 --> 00:09:05,153 You done? 203 00:09:06,981 --> 00:09:08,156 Not yet. 204 00:09:08,156 --> 00:09:11,507 I understand what you want me to write, 205 00:09:11,507 --> 00:09:15,467 but... it's not what I believe. 206 00:09:15,467 --> 00:09:17,513 Yeah. That's the problem. 207 00:09:19,167 --> 00:09:20,385 You write whatever you want. 208 00:09:20,385 --> 00:09:22,910 You don't care who goes down because of it. 209 00:09:22,910 --> 00:09:24,912 Can you give me an example? 210 00:09:24,912 --> 00:09:26,609 Your last article on General Greene 211 00:09:26,609 --> 00:09:29,699 grounded an entire fleet of F41s. 212 00:09:29,699 --> 00:09:33,007 The production line at Armeon was shut down. 213 00:09:33,007 --> 00:09:35,487 A lot of people are gonna lose their jobs. 214 00:09:35,487 --> 00:09:37,794 Tell that to the parents of the dead pilot. 215 00:09:37,794 --> 00:09:38,752 That's not the point. 216 00:09:40,188 --> 00:09:42,712 It is the point. 217 00:09:42,712 --> 00:09:44,714 Printing the truth has hard consequences, 218 00:09:44,714 --> 00:09:47,891 and we all struggle with that, but you can't blame me for-- 219 00:09:47,891 --> 00:09:49,676 Don't give me that "Don't shoot the messenger" crap. 220 00:09:51,721 --> 00:09:53,984 Then don't shoot the messenger. 221 00:09:53,984 --> 00:09:55,290 Finish the confession. 222 00:09:57,205 --> 00:09:59,511 And then what? 223 00:10:06,606 --> 00:10:10,000 Oh, come on. Pick up, pick up. 224 00:10:10,000 --> 00:10:11,001 Talk to me. 225 00:10:11,001 --> 00:10:12,568 You okay? 226 00:10:12,568 --> 00:10:14,614 For now. 227 00:10:14,614 --> 00:10:16,093 And Eileen? 228 00:10:16,093 --> 00:10:17,747 It's pretty tense in there. 229 00:10:17,747 --> 00:10:19,619 He's forcing her to write a confession. 230 00:10:19,619 --> 00:10:21,838 Is she going along with it? 231 00:10:21,838 --> 00:10:23,666 She is, but not quietly. 232 00:10:23,666 --> 00:10:27,278 I want to help, but I don't know how. 233 00:10:28,584 --> 00:10:31,108 Stay calm. We're talking to the police. 234 00:10:31,108 --> 00:10:34,111 Is there a way you can get a message to Eileen? 235 00:10:34,111 --> 00:10:37,027 Without being seen? I-I-I don't know. 236 00:10:37,027 --> 00:10:39,029 He took away her phone. Uh... 237 00:10:46,863 --> 00:10:47,951 Wait. 238 00:10:53,783 --> 00:10:55,089 She can see the Analytics Page. 239 00:11:31,168 --> 00:11:34,128 Okay, we have a way to get information to Eileen. 240 00:11:34,128 --> 00:11:36,260 Where are we with Oilman223? 241 00:11:36,260 --> 00:11:38,523 He's created dozens of sock puppet accounts on Twitter. 242 00:11:38,523 --> 00:11:40,612 - Fakes? - People use it to amplify their messaging, 243 00:11:40,612 --> 00:11:42,745 and he's having them like and retweet his comments. 244 00:11:42,745 --> 00:11:44,878 - What a loser. - None of the accounts are verified, 245 00:11:44,878 --> 00:11:47,097 but I found a link that's connected to a website. 246 00:11:47,097 --> 00:11:50,187 The domain name is registered by an E.L. Barry. 247 00:11:50,187 --> 00:11:52,712 I'm logged into Nexis. There's an Eric Lowell Barry. 248 00:11:52,712 --> 00:11:54,844 Address on Spenard. Not sure if it's current. 249 00:11:54,844 --> 00:11:58,152 Um, a few unpaid parking tickets and a DUI. 250 00:11:58,152 --> 00:11:59,631 But no history of violent crime? 251 00:11:59,631 --> 00:12:00,763 Anybody get a photo on this guy? 252 00:12:00,763 --> 00:12:01,590 Here. 253 00:12:05,246 --> 00:12:07,552 - What are you doing? - Gabriel can see him. 254 00:12:11,121 --> 00:12:12,601 Stanley. 255 00:12:12,601 --> 00:12:14,472 Aaron, back here. 256 00:12:15,604 --> 00:12:16,997 Got him. 257 00:12:16,997 --> 00:12:18,738 I'll let Anchorage PD know we have a name. 258 00:12:18,738 --> 00:12:20,652 - Okay. - We have a name? 259 00:12:20,652 --> 00:12:24,091 We do. Eric Lowell Barry. 260 00:12:24,091 --> 00:12:25,657 What do we know about him? 261 00:12:25,657 --> 00:12:28,051 He's disgruntled, to say the least. 262 00:12:28,051 --> 00:12:29,792 How's Eileen doing? 263 00:12:29,792 --> 00:12:31,359 Gabriel says she seems all right. 264 00:12:31,359 --> 00:12:34,797 We have a way to get her messages on the Analytics Page. 265 00:12:34,797 --> 00:12:35,929 Let's go talk to Captain Freeman. He's here. 266 00:12:35,929 --> 00:12:37,278 Okay. 267 00:12:44,676 --> 00:12:45,939 Bravo Team to Ground Element. 268 00:12:46,940 --> 00:12:48,942 I have eyes on the suspect. 269 00:12:48,942 --> 00:12:50,204 Copy, Bravo Team. 270 00:12:50,204 --> 00:12:51,683 Sit tight. 271 00:12:56,166 --> 00:12:58,255 Mr. Cornik, Mr. Pritchard. 272 00:12:58,255 --> 00:12:59,735 Captain. How can we help? 273 00:12:59,735 --> 00:13:01,084 You've been very helpful so far. 274 00:13:01,084 --> 00:13:02,782 This is Laura Cole, senior member 275 00:13:02,782 --> 00:13:04,522 of our Crisis Negotiation Team. 276 00:13:04,522 --> 00:13:06,698 I understand we have a name, Eric Barry, 277 00:13:06,698 --> 00:13:08,048 and can communicate with Eileen. 278 00:13:08,048 --> 00:13:09,484 - Anything else? - Not yet. 279 00:13:09,484 --> 00:13:11,051 We're still compiling info on Eric. 280 00:13:11,051 --> 00:13:13,836 I need Cole to establish contact as soon as possible. 281 00:13:13,836 --> 00:13:15,490 What's the best office line for us to call? 282 00:13:15,490 --> 00:13:17,492 Is that safe? Calling? 283 00:13:17,492 --> 00:13:18,536 The best way to protect your colleagues 284 00:13:18,536 --> 00:13:20,190 is to get this guy talking. 285 00:13:20,190 --> 00:13:22,671 But any other info your team uncovers would be very helpful. 286 00:13:22,671 --> 00:13:24,020 Okay, so let's keep sharing information. 287 00:13:24,020 --> 00:13:25,892 In the meantime, I'm gonna have our snipers 288 00:13:25,892 --> 00:13:28,068 monitoring the newsroom. 289 00:13:28,068 --> 00:13:32,986 "I confess that I, Eileen Fitzgerald, 290 00:13:32,986 --> 00:13:35,858 am a member of the liberal media elite. 291 00:13:35,858 --> 00:13:37,251 Not only is my reporting biased, 292 00:13:37,251 --> 00:13:40,123 it represents a concerted effort to suppress the truth 293 00:13:40,123 --> 00:13:43,126 and spread lies, lies which only serve 294 00:13:43,126 --> 00:13:45,999 the global interests of multi-national corporations 295 00:13:45,999 --> 00:13:48,740 whose ultimate aim is to control our government 296 00:13:48,740 --> 00:13:50,612 and restrict our constitutional freedoms..." 297 00:13:54,224 --> 00:13:55,225 That work? 298 00:13:56,966 --> 00:13:58,620 Yeah. 299 00:13:58,620 --> 00:13:59,751 Now type it up and publish it. 300 00:14:02,015 --> 00:14:03,886 - I can't do that. - The hell you can't. 301 00:14:03,886 --> 00:14:06,019 No, I-I literally mean I can't. 302 00:14:06,019 --> 00:14:07,542 I don't know how to publish. 303 00:14:07,542 --> 00:14:09,544 My editor has to send me a live link. 304 00:14:09,544 --> 00:14:11,024 Then get him to send you a link. 305 00:14:11,024 --> 00:14:13,765 It won't work. He has to read it, proof it. 306 00:14:13,765 --> 00:14:15,724 Uh, I mean, editors are like dogs. 307 00:14:15,724 --> 00:14:16,768 They have to piss on everything. 308 00:14:16,768 --> 00:14:18,901 This isn't some damn joke. 309 00:14:18,901 --> 00:14:21,556 I'm not joking. This confession isn't me. 310 00:14:21,556 --> 00:14:22,992 He'll see right through it. 311 00:14:22,992 --> 00:14:24,167 Anyone who reads it will see right through it. 312 00:14:27,997 --> 00:14:29,564 That might be my editor. Let me talk to him-- 313 00:14:32,088 --> 00:14:34,047 Report. What happened? 314 00:14:34,047 --> 00:14:37,137 Report. 315 00:14:41,228 --> 00:14:44,100 What happened? Did the suspect fire? 316 00:14:44,100 --> 00:14:45,449 Confirmed. A shot was fired. 317 00:14:45,449 --> 00:14:47,408 Stand by for confirmation. 318 00:14:47,408 --> 00:14:50,280 Shot was wide. Hostage is unharmed. 319 00:14:56,112 --> 00:14:58,636 I wasn't gonna answer it. 320 00:14:58,636 --> 00:15:00,377 I'm just making sure. 321 00:15:03,250 --> 00:15:04,947 I have to go to the bathroom. 322 00:15:04,947 --> 00:15:06,644 This better not be some kind of trick. 323 00:15:06,644 --> 00:15:08,081 It isn't. 324 00:15:08,081 --> 00:15:09,560 I've been here for hours. Please. 325 00:15:12,389 --> 00:15:13,738 What was that? Everything okay? 326 00:15:13,738 --> 00:15:17,438 He fired his weapon, but Eileen's okay. 327 00:15:17,438 --> 00:15:19,962 Claire, you should go home, deal with your family. 328 00:15:19,962 --> 00:15:21,398 Jeff's got it handled. 329 00:15:21,398 --> 00:15:23,139 I'm not leaving, not while they're still in there. 330 00:15:23,139 --> 00:15:25,272 - None of us are. - Thanks, Karla. 331 00:15:25,272 --> 00:15:26,534 Okay, where are we? 332 00:15:26,534 --> 00:15:29,102 Still compiling Eric's posts and comments. 333 00:15:29,102 --> 00:15:32,279 Any idea why he targeted Eileen? 334 00:15:32,279 --> 00:15:34,107 He definitely hates mainstream media, 335 00:15:34,107 --> 00:15:35,369 but when it comes to his trolling, 336 00:15:35,369 --> 00:15:36,761 he doesn't call out any specific offense. 337 00:15:36,761 --> 00:15:38,546 Yeah, he parrots Dennis Gibson mostly. 338 00:15:38,546 --> 00:15:40,156 A majority of his work is on The Eagle. 339 00:15:40,156 --> 00:15:41,157 They were trading messages right before 340 00:15:41,157 --> 00:15:43,464 Eric walked into the newsroom. 341 00:15:43,464 --> 00:15:46,162 Dennis compared Eileen to a "spreading cancerous sore 342 00:15:46,162 --> 00:15:48,991 - that requires excising." - What a dick. 343 00:15:48,991 --> 00:15:50,558 He was my first editor at the paper. 344 00:15:50,558 --> 00:15:51,776 I'm gonna wake his ass up. 345 00:15:51,776 --> 00:15:53,213 - Cool? - Yeah. Go. 346 00:15:55,215 --> 00:15:58,609 Hey, guys. This is Detective Kowalczyk. 347 00:15:58,609 --> 00:16:00,611 - Hello. - Hey, Walz. 348 00:16:00,611 --> 00:16:02,004 Austin, good to see you. 349 00:16:02,004 --> 00:16:03,266 Sorry it's under these circumstances. 350 00:16:03,266 --> 00:16:05,312 Us, too, Detective. How can we help? 351 00:16:05,312 --> 00:16:08,968 Yeah, I have a last known address for Eric Barry. 352 00:16:08,968 --> 00:16:11,013 - Northwood Drive? - Exactly. 353 00:16:11,013 --> 00:16:12,972 He's been fighting eviction for months. 354 00:16:12,972 --> 00:16:14,625 Guess when the bank finally foreclosed on him? 355 00:16:14,625 --> 00:16:16,105 Three days ago. 356 00:16:16,105 --> 00:16:18,499 Stanley, maybe I head over there, too? 357 00:16:18,499 --> 00:16:19,413 Canvass the neighbors, see what they know? 358 00:16:19,413 --> 00:16:20,805 Yeah. Go. 359 00:16:20,805 --> 00:16:23,112 Well, if your car's out front, it's, uh, trapped 360 00:16:23,112 --> 00:16:25,593 by the police line. 361 00:16:25,593 --> 00:16:27,377 Uh, can you give me a lift? 362 00:16:27,377 --> 00:16:30,424 Uh, officially, no, but if we call it a "ride-along," 363 00:16:30,424 --> 00:16:32,600 I can do, but you have to ask me first. 364 00:16:34,297 --> 00:16:36,473 Can I do a ride-along with you, Walz? 365 00:16:36,473 --> 00:16:39,520 If you sign a waiver, yes. Let's go. 366 00:16:56,450 --> 00:16:58,104 You going? 367 00:16:59,148 --> 00:17:01,498 I can't. 368 00:17:01,498 --> 00:17:03,152 I've never peed at gunpoint. 369 00:17:07,591 --> 00:17:11,073 You worked on oil rigs? Your boots. 370 00:17:11,073 --> 00:17:15,034 I covered the Deepwater Horizon in 2010. 371 00:17:15,034 --> 00:17:18,080 Yeah, you covered it, huh? 372 00:17:18,080 --> 00:17:20,039 You ever do any real work, or just cover it? 373 00:17:21,301 --> 00:17:24,434 I think what I do is real. 374 00:17:24,434 --> 00:17:27,611 But if you mean skilled labor, not so much. 375 00:17:27,611 --> 00:17:29,265 My father did. 376 00:17:29,265 --> 00:17:34,314 He was a... steel worker in Youngstown, Ohio. 377 00:17:34,314 --> 00:17:35,750 Just like his father. 378 00:17:37,752 --> 00:17:38,927 He was proud of that. 379 00:17:40,624 --> 00:17:43,410 I was, too. 380 00:17:43,410 --> 00:17:46,021 That supposed to make me like you or something? 381 00:17:46,021 --> 00:17:49,546 You keep calling me elite. 382 00:17:49,546 --> 00:17:54,029 I didn't grow up with money or fancy schools. 383 00:17:54,029 --> 00:17:56,597 My mom was a teacher. 384 00:17:56,597 --> 00:17:59,643 We didn't have a lot, but it was a good life. 385 00:17:59,643 --> 00:18:02,603 Then that all went sideways in the '80s when the mills closed. 386 00:18:04,996 --> 00:18:06,694 My dad was never the same. 387 00:18:06,694 --> 00:18:09,958 It broke him. 388 00:18:09,958 --> 00:18:11,438 It broke our whole family. 389 00:18:17,226 --> 00:18:20,316 We both know how this goes down. 390 00:18:20,316 --> 00:18:22,536 You're about to be national news. 391 00:18:22,536 --> 00:18:25,452 Use it. Use me. 392 00:18:25,452 --> 00:18:27,497 Let me tell your story. 393 00:18:27,497 --> 00:18:29,630 So you can twist it into some angry-white-male crap 394 00:18:29,630 --> 00:18:31,284 for your woke mob? 395 00:18:31,284 --> 00:18:33,024 I was canceled by that mob. 396 00:18:33,024 --> 00:18:35,418 Screw them. I'll be fair. 397 00:18:35,418 --> 00:18:37,159 And anyway, you'll be able to read it 398 00:18:37,159 --> 00:18:39,292 before I send it to my editor to publish. 399 00:18:41,381 --> 00:18:44,166 My words? 400 00:18:44,166 --> 00:18:46,690 Gabriel says Eileen has Eric talking now, 401 00:18:46,690 --> 00:18:48,388 seems less agitated. 402 00:18:48,388 --> 00:18:50,259 That can change in a split second. 403 00:18:50,259 --> 00:18:52,174 And no luck reaching him on the phone? 404 00:18:52,174 --> 00:18:54,176 We tried a couple of the other landlines. 405 00:18:54,176 --> 00:18:55,612 He didn't shoot them, but he's not picking up. 406 00:18:55,612 --> 00:18:57,484 So, what's the plan? 407 00:18:57,484 --> 00:18:59,355 I have three sniper teams in position. 408 00:18:59,355 --> 00:19:02,358 Only one has a high probability of a kill shot. 409 00:19:02,358 --> 00:19:04,621 I want to give him the green light, but there's one problem. 410 00:19:04,621 --> 00:19:07,668 - What's that? - Your reporter's in the way. 411 00:19:07,668 --> 00:19:10,366 You want us to tell her to move so you can shoot the guy? 412 00:19:10,366 --> 00:19:11,846 Might be the quickest, safest way to end this thing. 413 00:19:13,456 --> 00:19:14,631 I say do it. 414 00:19:18,026 --> 00:19:22,378 I worked on rigs all my life, onshore and off. 415 00:19:22,378 --> 00:19:23,727 Started on the North Slope 416 00:19:23,727 --> 00:19:25,512 straight out of high school as a worm. 417 00:19:25,512 --> 00:19:27,470 Worked my way up. 418 00:19:27,470 --> 00:19:30,256 Shell came to town in, uh, 2012 419 00:19:30,256 --> 00:19:33,259 with a $6 billion spend. 420 00:19:33,259 --> 00:19:36,087 Those were great years. 421 00:19:36,087 --> 00:19:38,394 Coulda kept it going, but then ANWR 422 00:19:38,394 --> 00:19:40,222 and all that crap messed it up. 423 00:19:40,222 --> 00:19:42,093 Who's ANWR? 424 00:19:42,093 --> 00:19:44,052 Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. 425 00:19:44,052 --> 00:19:46,228 See, the Feds, they control this huge amount of land, 426 00:19:46,228 --> 00:19:48,361 but they're controlled by Greenpeace 427 00:19:48,361 --> 00:19:51,320 and all these other environmental freaks. 428 00:19:51,320 --> 00:19:52,669 Protested non-stop. 429 00:19:52,669 --> 00:19:54,497 They delayed our ice-breakers. 430 00:19:54,497 --> 00:19:56,586 They sabotaged the Kulluk. 431 00:19:56,586 --> 00:19:58,066 - The drilling rig? - Yeah. 432 00:19:58,066 --> 00:20:00,242 Well, I thought that thing had problems for years-- 433 00:20:00,242 --> 00:20:02,244 multiple engine failures, that kinda thing. 434 00:20:02,244 --> 00:20:04,768 Yeah, if you believe the mainstream press. 435 00:20:04,768 --> 00:20:07,597 So, Shell pulled out? 436 00:20:07,597 --> 00:20:11,122 In 2015, then Chevron, then Imperial. 437 00:20:11,122 --> 00:20:14,561 Governmental regulations and this mass hysteria 438 00:20:14,561 --> 00:20:18,434 over this global warming BS has killed Alaska oil. 439 00:20:18,434 --> 00:20:21,437 You really think global warming is BS? 440 00:20:21,437 --> 00:20:23,265 Well, I think it's a zero sum game. 441 00:20:23,265 --> 00:20:25,746 Either we burn fossil fuels, 442 00:20:25,746 --> 00:20:28,052 or-- or we mine for "green" batteries. 443 00:20:28,052 --> 00:20:30,098 It's all the same result. 444 00:20:30,098 --> 00:20:32,535 So why not just let us work? 445 00:20:32,535 --> 00:20:36,365 Meanwhile, I-I haven't worked for seven years. 446 00:20:36,365 --> 00:20:37,497 Seven. 447 00:20:39,760 --> 00:20:42,066 And, yeah, it breaks you. 448 00:20:51,772 --> 00:20:53,730 What are you looking at? 449 00:20:53,730 --> 00:20:55,515 Just wondering if it's light outside yet. 450 00:21:08,484 --> 00:21:11,400 Damn it. She said no. She's not moving. 451 00:21:11,400 --> 00:21:14,316 God. Why is she protecting this guy? 452 00:21:14,316 --> 00:21:16,187 Why does Eileen do anything? 453 00:21:16,187 --> 00:21:17,493 If she's talking to Barry, 454 00:21:17,493 --> 00:21:19,495 he may have become more human to her. 455 00:21:19,495 --> 00:21:22,324 She knows if she plays along with us, he's dead. 456 00:21:22,324 --> 00:21:24,413 She doesn't want to be responsible for his death. 457 00:21:24,413 --> 00:21:26,197 Let's hope he feels the same way. 458 00:21:26,197 --> 00:21:27,460 I wouldn't count on it. 459 00:21:27,460 --> 00:21:30,376 In my experience, as the pressure mounts, 460 00:21:30,376 --> 00:21:32,247 there's a good chance he could act on his plan. 461 00:21:32,247 --> 00:21:33,509 Which is to kill Eileen. 462 00:21:33,509 --> 00:21:35,816 Based on what we know, yes. 463 00:21:50,134 --> 00:21:52,963 - Oh. Did I wake you? - The hell are you doing here? 464 00:21:52,963 --> 00:21:54,922 One of your devoted followers has taken 465 00:21:54,922 --> 00:21:58,273 Eileen Fitzgerald hostage in the newsroom at gunpoint. 466 00:21:58,273 --> 00:21:59,927 Suggesting it's my fault? 467 00:21:59,927 --> 00:22:02,103 I'm suggesting you need to talk some sense into him. 468 00:22:06,760 --> 00:22:09,371 So, now I'm the nut whisperer. 469 00:22:09,371 --> 00:22:12,374 Nuts you embolden. 470 00:22:12,374 --> 00:22:13,984 Eric Barry. 471 00:22:13,984 --> 00:22:18,337 You probably know him better as Oilman223. 472 00:22:18,337 --> 00:22:20,251 I've had a few exchanges with him. 473 00:22:20,251 --> 00:22:23,167 I don't recall telling him to take a reporter hostage. 474 00:22:23,167 --> 00:22:25,300 Last night, an hour before he did, 475 00:22:25,300 --> 00:22:28,782 you two corresponded on the Eagle message board. 476 00:22:28,782 --> 00:22:30,131 He asked you what a man's supposed to do 477 00:22:30,131 --> 00:22:32,220 while people like Eileen Fitzgerald 478 00:22:32,220 --> 00:22:34,440 "twist facts to turn the great state of Alaska 479 00:22:34,440 --> 00:22:37,007 into another woke mess like California." 480 00:22:37,007 --> 00:22:38,444 - It's a good question. - Mm-hmm. 481 00:22:38,444 --> 00:22:40,097 And what did you say? 482 00:22:40,097 --> 00:22:43,057 I say a lot of things to my devoted readers. I-- 483 00:22:43,057 --> 00:22:45,799 "Take action, Oilman223. 484 00:22:45,799 --> 00:22:48,149 Reporters like Eileen Fitzgerald 485 00:22:48,149 --> 00:22:51,457 are a spreading cancerous sore that requires excising." 486 00:22:51,457 --> 00:22:53,241 It goes without saying, I'm speaking metaphorically. 487 00:22:53,241 --> 00:22:56,723 When I talk about taking action, I mean political action. 488 00:22:56,723 --> 00:22:59,465 I don't think Eric got the nuance of that. 489 00:22:59,465 --> 00:23:01,989 - You need to call him. - I'm not getting involved. 490 00:23:01,989 --> 00:23:03,817 You are involved. 491 00:23:03,817 --> 00:23:04,861 Do you want him to kill her? 492 00:23:04,861 --> 00:23:06,776 You can't put this on me, Roz. 493 00:23:06,776 --> 00:23:09,039 I didn't make him sad and angry and frustrated. 494 00:23:09,039 --> 00:23:10,432 All I did was let him know he was right 495 00:23:10,432 --> 00:23:13,261 to feel those things, which he deserved to hear. 496 00:23:13,261 --> 00:23:14,871 I can write this story one of two ways. 497 00:23:14,871 --> 00:23:18,222 Either you're a villain who instigated a hostage situation 498 00:23:18,222 --> 00:23:21,269 or a hero who helped save a fellow journalist. 499 00:23:21,269 --> 00:23:22,923 What's it gonna be? 500 00:24:01,744 --> 00:24:03,442 - Good morning. Mr. Torgeson? - Yeah. 501 00:24:03,442 --> 00:24:05,095 Austin Teague, Daily Alaskan. 502 00:24:05,095 --> 00:24:06,270 I wanted to ask you a few questions about your neighbor, 503 00:24:06,270 --> 00:24:07,315 Eric Barry. 504 00:24:07,315 --> 00:24:08,882 Why? Something happen? 505 00:24:08,882 --> 00:24:10,449 Well, I can't give any specifics, 506 00:24:10,449 --> 00:24:12,015 but he got himself into some trouble with the police. 507 00:24:12,015 --> 00:24:13,756 I'm just trying to get some background on him. 508 00:24:13,756 --> 00:24:14,888 Guess I'm not surprised. 509 00:24:14,888 --> 00:24:16,280 Yeah? Why's that? 510 00:24:16,280 --> 00:24:18,369 We used to have a beer every once in a while. 511 00:24:18,369 --> 00:24:20,415 He took some hits in his life and got real angry. 512 00:24:20,415 --> 00:24:21,808 And paranoid. 513 00:24:21,808 --> 00:24:23,374 - Paranoid? - Yeah. 514 00:24:23,374 --> 00:24:24,941 Fenced in his yard. 515 00:24:24,941 --> 00:24:26,508 Even started booby-trapping the property. 516 00:24:26,508 --> 00:24:28,423 He almost killed my dog. 517 00:24:28,423 --> 00:24:30,860 Walz! Walz, hold up! 518 00:24:37,476 --> 00:24:38,520 Walz? 519 00:24:51,751 --> 00:24:53,143 Walz? 520 00:24:53,143 --> 00:24:55,232 Cool. Okay. 521 00:24:58,279 --> 00:24:59,933 Look. It's nice, huh? 522 00:25:14,338 --> 00:25:16,123 I get that it's been hard, but oil jobs 523 00:25:16,123 --> 00:25:18,255 are coming back, right? 524 00:25:18,255 --> 00:25:19,822 Not for people like me. 525 00:25:19,822 --> 00:25:22,825 Which means that even if things are equal résumé wise, 526 00:25:22,825 --> 00:25:25,524 and mostly they're not, I'm not getting hired. 527 00:25:27,177 --> 00:25:29,310 You think that's fair? Hmm? 528 00:25:29,310 --> 00:25:31,442 Or even legal? 529 00:25:31,442 --> 00:25:33,401 Maybe not the way you describe it. 530 00:25:33,401 --> 00:25:34,533 You sound like my ex-wife. 531 00:25:35,838 --> 00:25:36,622 What happened? 532 00:25:38,406 --> 00:25:40,713 She met someone with a sunnier outlook. 533 00:25:40,713 --> 00:25:43,106 I'm sorry. 534 00:25:43,106 --> 00:25:44,368 Kids? 535 00:25:44,368 --> 00:25:45,413 Daughter. 536 00:25:45,413 --> 00:25:46,675 Where is she now? 537 00:25:48,851 --> 00:25:49,678 I don't want to talk about her. 538 00:25:51,854 --> 00:25:53,334 You leave her out of this. 539 00:25:53,334 --> 00:25:54,465 You hear me? 540 00:25:55,554 --> 00:25:57,207 I hear you. 541 00:26:00,776 --> 00:26:02,256 I clear first, then you come in. 542 00:26:02,256 --> 00:26:05,085 Yeah. 543 00:26:18,315 --> 00:26:19,229 We're good. 544 00:26:26,236 --> 00:26:27,934 Guess he didn't pay his electric bill, either. 545 00:26:37,378 --> 00:26:38,466 Hey, Walz. 546 00:26:38,466 --> 00:26:40,033 Yeah? 547 00:26:49,825 --> 00:26:52,175 Daughter. 548 00:26:52,175 --> 00:26:54,177 You know, let me see if I can find her socials. 549 00:26:58,355 --> 00:27:01,663 Daisy Barry. 550 00:27:01,663 --> 00:27:02,533 All right, got her. 551 00:27:04,013 --> 00:27:05,928 She's pretty active on Instagram. 552 00:27:08,888 --> 00:27:10,367 Her last post was from rehab. 553 00:27:10,367 --> 00:27:11,804 Hmm. 554 00:27:11,804 --> 00:27:13,240 You should read. 555 00:27:23,816 --> 00:27:26,383 This is a goodbye letter. 556 00:27:26,383 --> 00:27:29,038 Mr. Barry doesn't expect to come out of this alive. 557 00:27:31,345 --> 00:27:33,869 People have started posting about the police presence. 558 00:27:33,869 --> 00:27:34,827 We knew this would happen. 559 00:27:36,306 --> 00:27:38,047 That was Austin. 560 00:27:38,047 --> 00:27:39,919 Eric has a daughter, college age. 561 00:27:39,919 --> 00:27:41,398 He left her a goodbye letter. 562 00:27:41,398 --> 00:27:43,792 - Where is she? - In a treatment center in Wasilla. 563 00:27:43,792 --> 00:27:45,707 We should reach out. She might be able to help. 564 00:27:45,707 --> 00:27:47,448 We should. Find her. Now. 565 00:27:47,448 --> 00:27:50,407 I can drive. No, I can't. My car's in the lot. 566 00:27:50,407 --> 00:27:52,888 Here. Take my Range Rover. It's in the back alley. 567 00:27:52,888 --> 00:27:54,281 Range Rover? 568 00:27:54,281 --> 00:27:57,023 Never drove a car that cost more than my house. 569 00:27:58,415 --> 00:27:59,373 Do you know who first sounded the alarm 570 00:27:59,373 --> 00:28:00,809 on the greenhouse effect? 571 00:28:00,809 --> 00:28:02,942 I don't know. Some Harvard jackass? 572 00:28:03,943 --> 00:28:04,726 No. 573 00:28:06,162 --> 00:28:08,077 It was Exxon. 574 00:28:08,077 --> 00:28:10,689 1977. They funded a study. 575 00:28:10,689 --> 00:28:13,779 Their own scientists discovered that CO2 from carbon emissions 576 00:28:13,779 --> 00:28:15,998 was catastrophic to the Earth. 577 00:28:15,998 --> 00:28:17,739 They recommended that Exxon lead the charge 578 00:28:17,739 --> 00:28:19,349 in alternative fuel sources. 579 00:28:19,349 --> 00:28:21,090 But they didn't. 580 00:28:21,090 --> 00:28:23,005 No. They buried it. 581 00:28:23,005 --> 00:28:25,747 It didn't resurface until reporters dug it up. 582 00:28:25,747 --> 00:28:28,271 Finding the truth is like... 583 00:28:28,271 --> 00:28:30,273 climbing out of a well. 584 00:28:30,273 --> 00:28:33,929 You have to pile fact on top of fact. 585 00:28:33,929 --> 00:28:36,149 When you're struggling just to keep the lights on 586 00:28:36,149 --> 00:28:38,064 or put food on the table, 587 00:28:38,064 --> 00:28:40,370 facts don't matter much. 588 00:28:40,370 --> 00:28:44,331 Facts matter because the anger is fueled by misinformation, 589 00:28:44,331 --> 00:28:48,465 and that comes from so-called "trusted sources," 590 00:28:48,465 --> 00:28:50,511 like your friend Dennis. 591 00:28:50,511 --> 00:28:53,296 Yeah, well, Dennis describes the world I actually live in. 592 00:28:53,296 --> 00:28:55,037 He does. 593 00:28:55,037 --> 00:28:57,257 He understands that people are struggling. 594 00:28:57,257 --> 00:29:00,826 They feel abandoned, pushed to the back of the line. 595 00:29:00,826 --> 00:29:06,135 But he also exploits that pain until anger metastasizes 596 00:29:06,135 --> 00:29:09,182 into an idea-- someone needs to pay. 597 00:29:10,400 --> 00:29:13,186 And then you pick up a gun. 598 00:29:13,186 --> 00:29:15,928 Not him. You. 599 00:29:23,196 --> 00:29:24,850 Hello? 600 00:29:24,850 --> 00:29:26,721 Good morning, Mr. Barry. 601 00:29:26,721 --> 00:29:28,244 My name is Laura Cole. 602 00:29:28,244 --> 00:29:30,986 I'm with the APD's Crisis Negotiation Team. 603 00:29:30,986 --> 00:29:32,901 We have units outside the building, 604 00:29:32,901 --> 00:29:36,035 but I want to assure you nobody is coming in. 605 00:29:36,035 --> 00:29:39,429 - I just want to talk. - Okay. Talk. 606 00:29:39,429 --> 00:29:42,911 First, can you tell me how Eileen Fitzgerald is? 607 00:29:42,911 --> 00:29:45,784 She's fine. For the moment. 608 00:29:52,791 --> 00:29:55,097 "Deranged Anchorage Man Takes Journalist Hostage at TDA." 609 00:29:57,230 --> 00:29:59,058 So now I'm deranged, huh? 610 00:30:02,757 --> 00:30:05,281 Why do you keep looking at that? 611 00:30:05,281 --> 00:30:06,456 Just waiting for you to finish reading. 612 00:30:06,456 --> 00:30:08,371 Stop talking. 613 00:30:12,375 --> 00:30:15,291 All right. Where are these messages coming from? 614 00:30:18,251 --> 00:30:19,426 Are these coming from inside? 615 00:30:20,819 --> 00:30:22,342 They could be coming from anyone with a computer. 616 00:30:22,342 --> 00:30:23,952 Stop lying to me! 617 00:30:25,824 --> 00:30:28,348 Tell me where these messages are coming from. 618 00:30:32,961 --> 00:30:34,223 Come here. 619 00:30:41,317 --> 00:30:42,884 He knows. He's coming for me. 620 00:30:45,191 --> 00:30:48,150 Gabriel, he's going to find you. 621 00:30:48,150 --> 00:30:50,413 Try to stay calm and do what he says. 622 00:30:50,413 --> 00:30:52,285 We're doing everything we can. 623 00:30:52,285 --> 00:30:53,939 Get Roz on the phone. 624 00:30:53,939 --> 00:30:56,028 Tell her we need Dennis to call Eric now. 625 00:30:57,246 --> 00:30:59,161 Get over here. 626 00:30:59,161 --> 00:31:01,120 - Come here! Get over here! - Hey, it's okay. 627 00:31:01,120 --> 00:31:03,122 - Shut up. Come on. - Stop! 628 00:31:03,122 --> 00:31:04,036 - Come with me. - Please, please, please. 629 00:31:12,827 --> 00:31:14,742 "Confirm at 9:17 p.m. last night, 630 00:31:14,742 --> 00:31:16,091 Eileen Fitzgerald was taken hostage 631 00:31:16,091 --> 00:31:18,093 by a disgruntled oil worker." 632 00:31:18,093 --> 00:31:20,139 - Okay, next tweet. - Go. 633 00:31:20,139 --> 00:31:23,620 "#Breaking-- Moments ago, a second reporter who was hiding 634 00:31:23,620 --> 00:31:25,492 in the TDA building was also taken hostage. 635 00:31:25,492 --> 00:31:26,928 Anchorage PD is on the scene. 636 00:31:26,928 --> 00:31:28,408 So far, the gunman has been unresponsive." 637 00:31:28,408 --> 00:31:29,931 In the corner! Stay down! 638 00:31:29,931 --> 00:31:31,411 Let me explain. 639 00:31:31,411 --> 00:31:32,455 Shut up! 640 00:31:32,455 --> 00:31:34,370 Just sit there. 641 00:31:42,944 --> 00:31:45,425 You tell your guys to stay back right now. 642 00:31:45,425 --> 00:31:46,861 Huh? You hear me? 643 00:31:46,861 --> 00:31:48,950 Oilman223, hey. 644 00:31:48,950 --> 00:31:50,082 Dennis Gibson here. 645 00:31:52,519 --> 00:31:54,913 - What? - That's right. 646 00:31:54,913 --> 00:31:57,480 Quite a circus down at The Daily Alaskan. 647 00:31:57,480 --> 00:31:58,960 Just curious what your-- what your take is. 648 00:32:00,527 --> 00:32:01,528 How'd you get my number? 649 00:32:04,531 --> 00:32:06,446 You listed it when you subscribed. 650 00:32:07,838 --> 00:32:10,624 Yeah, well... 651 00:32:10,624 --> 00:32:11,625 I haven't really been following the news. 652 00:32:13,061 --> 00:32:16,847 Yeah, it's all over Twitter. Just... what's going on? 653 00:32:16,847 --> 00:32:18,849 I'm just-- I'm just doing my part. That's all, Dennis. 654 00:32:18,849 --> 00:32:20,112 Okay, well, I just wanted to make sure 655 00:32:20,112 --> 00:32:21,940 that you and everyone else was safe 656 00:32:21,940 --> 00:32:23,680 and handling the situation in the right way. 657 00:32:23,680 --> 00:32:24,507 It's handled. 658 00:32:26,161 --> 00:32:28,859 E-Eric, listen, man, 659 00:32:28,859 --> 00:32:31,775 I use language sometimes to fire people up. 660 00:32:31,775 --> 00:32:34,082 - But I-I never meant-- - You never meant what? 661 00:32:34,082 --> 00:32:34,953 A word of it? 662 00:32:38,434 --> 00:32:39,870 They got to you, didn't they? 663 00:32:39,870 --> 00:32:41,481 What? No. No one got to me. 664 00:32:41,481 --> 00:32:43,004 They got to you. 665 00:32:43,004 --> 00:32:45,398 No one-- Eric. 666 00:32:47,922 --> 00:32:49,141 He's gone. 667 00:32:49,141 --> 00:32:52,013 Wait, Roz, you saw me. Hey, I tried. 668 00:32:52,013 --> 00:32:53,493 You-- You can't put this on me. 669 00:32:53,493 --> 00:32:54,755 I'm not the criminal here. 670 00:32:54,755 --> 00:32:56,191 You sure about that? 671 00:32:57,888 --> 00:32:59,499 You think that was clever, huh? 672 00:32:59,499 --> 00:33:00,717 Having Gibson call me? 673 00:33:00,717 --> 00:33:03,329 Mr. Barry, I don't know any Gibson. 674 00:33:03,329 --> 00:33:05,505 If someone else called you, that didn't go through us. 675 00:33:05,505 --> 00:33:07,463 Mm-hmm. Yeah, yeah, you wanna play me? 676 00:33:07,463 --> 00:33:09,596 Go ahead. See what happens. 677 00:33:09,596 --> 00:33:11,946 That is not our intention, Mr. Barry. 678 00:33:11,946 --> 00:33:13,643 I promised you we would keep our distance. 679 00:33:13,643 --> 00:33:15,950 We have and will continue to, 680 00:33:15,950 --> 00:33:17,952 but I need you to negotiate with me in good faith. 681 00:33:17,952 --> 00:33:20,041 Then stop playing games. 682 00:33:20,041 --> 00:33:22,739 No games. I promise. 683 00:33:22,739 --> 00:33:25,960 We know you are holding two people inside now. 684 00:33:25,960 --> 00:33:27,179 Is anyone hurt? 685 00:33:30,791 --> 00:33:32,749 No. No one's hurt. 686 00:33:32,749 --> 00:33:34,577 Good. 687 00:33:34,577 --> 00:33:37,450 Now, why don't we start with what you want. 688 00:33:37,450 --> 00:33:38,886 What I want, huh? 689 00:33:38,886 --> 00:33:41,280 Your demands. Can you share that with me? 690 00:33:43,151 --> 00:33:45,545 Offer to let Gabriel go. 691 00:33:45,545 --> 00:33:46,720 I can't leave you with him. 692 00:33:46,720 --> 00:33:48,026 Mr. Barry? 693 00:33:48,026 --> 00:33:49,549 Yeah, I'm s-- I'm still here. 694 00:33:49,549 --> 00:33:50,680 Trust me, Eric. 695 00:33:50,680 --> 00:33:52,943 It will buy you some time and good will. 696 00:33:55,685 --> 00:33:57,078 I'll call you back. 697 00:34:02,301 --> 00:34:04,955 This type of traumatic news could cause a relapse, 698 00:34:04,955 --> 00:34:07,045 - so I'm concerned that-- - You're concerned? 699 00:34:07,045 --> 00:34:09,525 Some nutjob is holding a gun on two of our colleagues. 700 00:34:09,525 --> 00:34:10,700 You heard that part, right? 701 00:34:10,700 --> 00:34:14,095 We'll be as tactful as we can. 702 00:34:14,095 --> 00:34:17,968 Daisy, these are reporters from The Daily Alaskan. 703 00:34:17,968 --> 00:34:19,970 They want to talk to you about your father. 704 00:34:24,018 --> 00:34:25,019 That's my dad in there? 705 00:34:26,760 --> 00:34:27,891 I'm sorry to spring this on you, 706 00:34:27,891 --> 00:34:29,632 but our friends are in real danger. 707 00:34:29,632 --> 00:34:31,330 Well, what can I do? 708 00:34:31,330 --> 00:34:33,636 We'd like for you to come back to the newsroom with us. 709 00:34:33,636 --> 00:34:35,943 If you could just talk to your dad-- 710 00:34:35,943 --> 00:34:37,684 There's nothing that I can say. 711 00:34:37,684 --> 00:34:39,077 I haven't seen or spoken to him in years. 712 00:34:39,077 --> 00:34:40,556 Just seeing you there could help. 713 00:34:42,689 --> 00:34:44,778 He threw me out. He can't stand me. 714 00:34:44,778 --> 00:34:45,909 That's not true. 715 00:34:45,909 --> 00:34:48,695 He left you a letter full of regret. 716 00:34:48,695 --> 00:34:50,436 And you can read it, but what you need to know 717 00:34:50,436 --> 00:34:51,785 is that he was saying goodbye. 718 00:34:51,785 --> 00:34:54,353 He's not planning on coming out alive. 719 00:34:54,353 --> 00:34:55,745 You could change that. 720 00:34:58,792 --> 00:35:01,969 Look, my dad, he doesn't want to change. 721 00:35:01,969 --> 00:35:03,144 He's not well. 722 00:35:05,407 --> 00:35:07,888 I'm the last person that could reach him. 723 00:35:07,888 --> 00:35:09,107 I can't help you. 724 00:35:11,544 --> 00:35:13,372 - Daisy, please-- - I just can't. 725 00:35:13,372 --> 00:35:15,025 I'm sorry. 726 00:35:15,025 --> 00:35:17,637 Daisy. Wait! 727 00:35:20,509 --> 00:35:21,423 What's on your mind? 728 00:35:23,686 --> 00:35:24,644 I'm not sure. 729 00:35:27,777 --> 00:35:29,257 I'm just tired of feeling like this. 730 00:35:33,043 --> 00:35:34,175 Of feeling less than. 731 00:35:36,569 --> 00:35:37,483 And being angry... 732 00:35:40,007 --> 00:35:41,008 ...at everyone. 733 00:35:46,448 --> 00:35:49,321 Eric, it feels like we're coming to the end here. 734 00:35:51,758 --> 00:35:55,805 No one's been hurt, which means you can walk out that door 735 00:35:55,805 --> 00:35:57,720 and not give away your entire future. 736 00:36:00,897 --> 00:36:01,898 What future? 737 00:36:09,515 --> 00:36:10,603 Can I see that? 738 00:36:12,387 --> 00:36:13,388 What you've been writing? 739 00:36:39,893 --> 00:36:41,547 You don't make me sound like a monster... 740 00:36:43,505 --> 00:36:44,680 ...or an idiot. 741 00:36:47,727 --> 00:36:48,684 You're gonna get this printed? 742 00:36:50,817 --> 00:36:52,732 You have my word. 743 00:36:52,732 --> 00:36:55,735 Well, that's something, I guess. 744 00:36:57,737 --> 00:36:58,738 That's something. 745 00:37:12,578 --> 00:37:14,057 Eric, where are you going? 746 00:37:16,756 --> 00:37:18,410 Eric, don't. 747 00:37:22,892 --> 00:37:24,677 Eric. 748 00:37:44,697 --> 00:37:46,351 Eileen. 749 00:38:10,679 --> 00:38:11,898 Come to me! Come to me! 750 00:38:18,078 --> 00:38:19,645 - You're both good to go. - Thanks. 751 00:38:22,038 --> 00:38:23,605 Never seen anyone die before. 752 00:38:25,259 --> 00:38:26,260 Have you? 753 00:38:27,479 --> 00:38:29,350 I have, yeah. 754 00:38:29,350 --> 00:38:31,265 In Afghanistan. 755 00:38:44,191 --> 00:38:45,018 Eileen. 756 00:38:47,542 --> 00:38:49,065 Are you hurt? 757 00:38:49,065 --> 00:38:51,154 No, I'm okay. Thanks. 758 00:38:56,246 --> 00:38:57,291 Oh, God. 759 00:39:04,429 --> 00:39:06,387 Hey, is, uh, the bar still open? 760 00:39:06,387 --> 00:39:08,563 We've been here all night. 761 00:39:08,563 --> 00:39:11,349 All of us. Never left. 762 00:39:11,349 --> 00:39:13,002 Even Bob. 763 00:39:13,002 --> 00:39:15,135 He and Yuna went to track down Barry's daughter. 764 00:39:19,095 --> 00:39:20,314 You're good people. 765 00:39:21,489 --> 00:39:23,404 Thanks. 766 00:39:23,404 --> 00:39:25,319 You're one of us. 767 00:39:26,973 --> 00:39:28,714 Come on. I'll take you back to the hotel. 768 00:39:44,904 --> 00:39:46,688 Last night, a man broke into the newsroom 769 00:39:46,688 --> 00:39:49,212 of The Daily Alaskan and threatened to end my life 770 00:39:49,212 --> 00:39:52,085 because he didn't like the way I did my job. 771 00:39:52,085 --> 00:39:54,914 I was shocked, of course. 772 00:39:54,914 --> 00:39:56,437 But sadly, I was not surprised. 773 00:39:59,179 --> 00:40:00,702 Several months ago, a well-respected 774 00:40:00,702 --> 00:40:02,574 investigative reporter was stabbed to death 775 00:40:02,574 --> 00:40:06,099 outside his Las Vegas home by a corrupt politician 776 00:40:06,099 --> 00:40:08,406 he exposed. 777 00:40:08,406 --> 00:40:10,625 Physical attacks on members of the press 778 00:40:10,625 --> 00:40:13,933 have risen dramatically in recent years. 779 00:40:13,933 --> 00:40:18,285 One only need to turn on the TV to understand why. 780 00:40:18,285 --> 00:40:20,505 It's become fashionable for people in power, 781 00:40:20,505 --> 00:40:22,376 right up to those in the White House, 782 00:40:22,376 --> 00:40:24,291 to delegitimize print journalists 783 00:40:24,291 --> 00:40:27,947 by calling what we write fake news 784 00:40:27,947 --> 00:40:31,733 and designating reporters as "enemies of the people." 785 00:40:31,733 --> 00:40:34,475 There are armies of talking heads and bloggers, 786 00:40:34,475 --> 00:40:36,564 in the mainstream and on the fringe, 787 00:40:36,564 --> 00:40:38,740 echoing that message, 788 00:40:38,740 --> 00:40:42,744 not just demonizing reporters, but dehumanizing them, too. 789 00:40:44,180 --> 00:40:46,705 These attacks put a bull's-eye on our backs, 790 00:40:46,705 --> 00:40:49,534 and if we don't stand up against this as a society 791 00:40:49,534 --> 00:40:51,536 and remind our harshest critics 792 00:40:51,536 --> 00:40:55,496 that liberty depends on a fair and free press, 793 00:40:55,496 --> 00:40:59,500 the bull's-eye will wind up on the back of democracy itself. 794 00:40:59,500 --> 00:41:03,286 Pursuit of a common truth is a responsibility I cherish 795 00:41:03,286 --> 00:41:07,334 and will never, ever abandon, 796 00:41:07,334 --> 00:41:09,075 even if you put a gun to my head. 797 00:41:31,053 --> 00:41:32,402 Hi. 798 00:41:32,402 --> 00:41:33,316 It's me. 799 00:41:35,362 --> 00:41:36,189 Yeah. 800 00:41:38,017 --> 00:41:39,497 Uh, I got a favor to ask.