Carroll’s gun just to scare her into leaving John alone, but she grabbed the gun… and it went off. But he got angry when he saw John talking with Erin that night and texted her back from John’s phone, telling her to meet him at the park. She heads straight to Ryan’s school, and the boy panics and sprints home, telling Lori: “It’s Mare! She knows!” Ryan admits that he knew about his dad’s affair with Erin and agreed to keep it a secret if he ended it. Mare runs to the surveillance tapes to see Ryan breaking into the shed, and her face crumbles. Carroll says the only people who have access to the shed are him… and John and Lori’s son Ryan, who cuts his grass. And yep, it’s a Colt detective special - just like the gun that killed Erin. The gun was mysteriously returned, with two rounds missing. Carroll calls Mare over to tell her things keep going missing in his house, including a gun he kept in the shed. ![]() She confronts Sandra about the renewed affair, but Sandra says she only slept with John years ago, and never again since. Lori takes DJ in for his ear surgery - and DJ is short for “Dylan John”! Of course! So case closed, right? Well… maybe not.Īt a pizza party with her family, Mare spots Sandra Elliott, the woman John had been sleeping with. Deacon Mark gets released from prison, with all charges dropped. ![]() John gets hauled into court and charged with criminal homicide, and he asks Lori to take DJ in, since the kid has no parents now. Lori knew everything, too, and lied to Mare about it. John says Billy helped him move the body to the woods so the cops would think someone at the party did it, and he even went back to Frank’s engagement party so he’d have an alibi. Then he panicked… and shot her in the head. He tried to pull the gun away, accidentally shooting her in the hand. He went to meet her, and she pulled out a gun, saying she was going to kill herself. The night she was killed, she called John and demanded he pay for DJ’s ear surgery, threatening to tell Lori everything. Please.” In the interrogation room, he tells all: His relationship with Erin started at the family reunion, but “it wasn’t just sex.” They had a real connection, he says. Mare gets there and tackles John to the ground, and he’s sobbing: “Just f-king kill me, Mare. Billy wrestles it away, with the two brothers struggling for the gun on the slippery wet rocks. Mare finally sees them, and when she shouts at John to put the gun down, he puts it to his own head. The only question now is if John-who we know has historically been unfaithful to his wife, Laurie-is the father of Erin and her killer (he could possibly be one or the other and not both), or if he's helping cover for someone else.Mare of Easttown EP Breaks Down the Finale's Killer Twist and That Last Shot, Reflects on 's DemiseĬould Mare of Easttown Return for a Season 2? 'I Would Absolutely Love to Play Mare Again,' Kate Winslet Says As Billy discovered with John's pistol hidden in his bait box, this fishing trip is actually planned to be a John-killing-Billy trip, probably to make it look like a suicide and, he hopes, to close the book on Erin's murder. But we only saw a part of that conversation it sure seemed like he was coaching his brother-who may be either a blackout drunk or have mental illness-to reach that conclusion.Īnd when Billy got his morals about his perceived revelation and wanted to confess his crime to his authorities, John had a quick about face, quickly suggesting a fishing trip. In Episode 6, John got his brother, Billy, to "confess" to Erin's murder, and say aloud that he did it. This feels like the most clear, and obvious direction things are going. The photo that Erin's friend Jess had saved from the fire showed something big-so big, in fact, that Chief Carter needed to get Mare on the phone as soon as possible. Just as Mare was told by her friend, Laurie Ross, that Laurie's brother-in-law, Billy, had confessed to Erin's murder, some clever cross-cutting showed that there was more to the story. ![]() Who killed Erin McMenamin? Who is the father of Erin's baby? What is Dylan's deal? Is Guy Pearce really just playing a nice writing professor?īut just when it seemed like we were starting to hone in and get down to brass tacks on solving some of those mysteries, Mare's Episode 6 gave us one last mystery. The following story contains spoilers for Mare of Easttown through Episode 6.Īs we gear up for the thrilling conclusion of HBO's murder mystery limited series Mare of Easttown, which will conclude with its upcoming Episode 7, everyone's eager to find the answers to some of the mysteries which have not only befuddled Mare Sheehan (Kate Winslet) for the duration of the series, but the loyal viewers following along.
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