lyle contacts reynolds to set up a meeting to exchange the video and get reynolds to incriminate himself. reynolds' men instead ambush the meeting and hold lyle and dean at gunpoint, demanding the tape. dean tells them that the hammersley murder footage is in the hands of pintero, understanding pintero's restaurant is under fbi surveillance. dean, reynolds, and the nsa team enter pintero's restaurant. with the use of ambiguous language, dean convinces pintero that reynolds is after the incriminating video dean blackmailed him with and the encounter turns into a massive gunfight that kills the mobsters, reynolds, and several members of his nsa team. during this ordeal, lyle uses subterfuge and acting to goad fbi surveillance that pintero is kidnapping cops, prompting a raid. lyle escapes while the fbi rescues dean and uncovers the entire conspiracy.