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Tension permeates the courtroom scenes, augmented by the delayed arrival of a crucial witness. The suspense surrounding whether this individual would testify in favor of Hector echoes classic police dramas, reminiscent of films from the 80s. The viewers are left hanging, anxious about the outcome as Murdock continually looks towards the door, reflecting his frustration and concern.
Ultimately, the witness arrives but falters under cross-examination, revealing that he had previously communicated with corrupt officers, casting significant doubt on the credibility of both the police and the justice system as a whole. This narrative twist not only raises the stakes for Hector but engenders a poignant commentary on corruption and the imperfections of the legal system.