Law & Order season 15 episode 22 Recap and FAQ
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Who are the two main groups in the criminal justice system as described in the opening scene?
The police who investigate crime and the district attorneys who prosecute the offenders.
What was found at the crime scene?
A young man in his twenties, shot three times in the chest, with no identification or wallet, only loose change.
Which bar is mentioned as a potential source of trouble in the area?
El Gato Rojo.
What did the autopsy of the victim reveal?
The victim was physically fit with hand calluses and signs of bulimia.
How was the victim identified?
As Oscar Salazar, a licensed jockey from Panama, through fingerprint identification.
What conflict did Oscar Salazar have at the racetrack?
A conflict over money with trainer Burton Fenster.
What evidence was found in Burton Fenster's car?
Sodium bicarbonate and a hose, used for illegal horse doping.
Who replaced Oscar Salazar in an important race?
Jockey Sam Barlow.
What deception was Edgar Varick involved in regarding the horse Razputyn?
He falsely claimed he bought Razputyn for a low price while actually paying $3 million, part of a scheme involving stolen pension funds.
What happened to Edgar Varick after his arrest?
He was found dead, likely killed in revenge by someone affected by his actions.
How did Oscar Salazar's death impact those around him?
It highlighted the consequences of greed and betrayal in his professional circle.
What was Oscar's aspiration in his racing career?
He aspired to race on top horses and believed riding Razputyn could turn his career around.
Who initially lied about promising Oscar a mount on Razputyn?
Caz Holliman.
What role did Edgar Varick play on the night of Oscar's murder?
He set up a meeting with Oscar at El Gato Rojo, where Oscar was later killed.
What led to the downfall of Edgar Varick?
His involvement in a scheme using company pension funds to finance his lavish lifestyle and the purchase of Razputyn.