[Kate!]

Didn't she fall out with the producers or something? Sure there was something in the press a while back, that's probably why it was so hasty.

Apparently..

Spoiler:

Phil turns up looking for Ben upon his release and sees Jay fleeing the scene, he helps Ben cover it all up, makes it look like a robbery gone wrong and burns all the boys clothing, but Ben hides Jay's hoodie (to frame him?). Also the phone was left off the hook and it's all recorded on Shirley's voicemail, so Phil has to get her phone and delete the message.