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Law & Order - S18E14 - Burn Card
 

Law & Order season 18 episode 14

Burn Card

 
Internal affairs takes a special interest in Detective Green after a gambler is found dead by his bullet, and the investigation turns up a part of his past he's taken pains to conceal.
 
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Law & Order / S18E14 : Burn Card
Season 18, Episode 14 | Aired on April 23, 2008 | TV-14 | 45 min. | NBC
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Law & Order season 18 episode 14 Recap and FAQ

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Episode Summary

Detectives Lupo and Bernard investigate the murder of John Singer, a real estate agent with a secret gambling problem. They uncover his involvement in sports betting and connections to a shady gambler, Bunny. Detective Green, battling his own past gambling demons, fatally shoots Bunny during a confrontation. The investigation reveals Green's intent to protect April Lannen, a former gambler and associate, from Bunny's exploitation. Despite the murky ethical lines, charges against Green are dropped, but the case leaves a lasting impact on him.

Full Episode S18E14 Recap

### Opening Scene: The Crime Discovery - **Location**: New York City streets - **Characters**: Unnamed police officers, John Singer (deceased), two men with Singer's body - Police discover John Singer's body being carted by two men claiming he's drunk. - John is found dead, with a bullet wound. ### Initial Investigation - **Location**: Crime scene alley, Police station - **Characters**: Detectives Lupo and Bernard, John's partner Angela - Detectives Lupo and Bernard investigate the crime scene, finding a .380 shell and blood. - Angela reveals John refereed basketball games and had secretive behaviors. ### Further Clues and Suspects - **Location**: Various locations in NYC - **Characters**: Detectives, Daniel Hoyte, a redhead woman - Lupo and Bernard learn John frequented a coffee shop for meetings, indicating a potential affair. - They discover John had a gambling problem and suspect his involvement in game-fixing. ### Confronting the Bookie - **Location**: Bookie's office - **Characters**: Detectives, bookie - The bookie reveals John owed money to a man with dyed blond hair and cauliflower ear, hinting at a suspect. ### Shooting Incident - **Location**: Illegal gambling club - **Characters**: Detective Green, Sergeant Gregory Cole, Detective Kevin Bernard (Internal Affairs), Bunny (suspect) - Detective Green, investigating alone, fatally shoots Reginald "Bunny" Whitby at the club. - Internal Affairs investigates Green's actions, suspecting foul play. ### Uncovering Green's Motive - **Location**: Police station, various locations - **Characters**: Detectives, April Lannen, Ed Green - Lupo and Bernard discover Green's previous gambling issues and his connection to Bunny. - They find out Green might have been protecting April Lannen, who had a past with both Green and Bunny. ### Climactic Revelation - **Location**: Courtroom - **Characters**: April Lannen, Detectives, Ed Green - April confesses that she went to confront Bunny, leading to the shooting. - She reveals her troubled past with gambling and Bunny's exploitation, explaining Green's actions. ### Conclusion - **Location**: Police station - **Characters**: Ed Green, detectives - Charges against Green are dropped, but he expresses weariness and indicates leaving the force. - The case concludes with a mixture of relief and moral ambiguity.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is John Singer and how did he die?

John Singer was a real estate agent and part-time basketball referee who was found dead with a bullet wound.

What do detectives Lupo and Bernard discover at the crime scene?

They find a .380 shell and blood, indicating John was shot.

Who is Angela in relation to John?

Angela was John's partner who recently moved in with him.

What secretive behavior did John exhibit according to Angela?

John would stay out late and not disclose his whereabouts to Angela.

What was John's gambling problem related to?

John had a gambling problem, specifically with sports betting.

Who is the suspect with dyed blond hair and a cauliflower ear?

The suspect is Reginald "Bunny" Whitby, known in the gambling circles.

What incident involves Detective Green and Internal Affairs?

Detective Green fatally shoots Bunny at an illegal gambling club, leading to an Internal Affairs investigation.

How is Detective Green connected to Bunny and the gambling club?

Green had a previous gambling problem and a history of conflict with Bunny.

Who is April Lannen and how is she related to the case?

April Lannen is a former associate of Green and Bunny, who had financial troubles due to gambling.

What is April Lannen's confession in the courtroom?

She confesses to seeking out Bunny to prevent him from exposing her past, leading to the shooting incident.

Why does Detective Green protect April Lannen?

Green feels responsible for introducing April to gambling and wants to protect her from legal troubles.

What happens to the charges against Detective Green?

The charges against Green are dropped following April's confession.

Why does Detective Green consider leaving the police force?

Green is weary from the moral complexities and personal conflicts he faced during the case.

What is the outcome of the case for April Lannen?

April is not criminally charged but is revealed to have a troubled past with gambling and exploitation.

Does the case have a clear resolution?

The case concludes with charges dropped, but it leaves a sense of moral ambiguity and personal toll on those involved.

 
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