Law & Order season 4 episode 12 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Sol Bregman is arrested with a large sum intended as ransom for his kidnapped son, Jason. Investigation reveals Jason's lavish lifestyle and involvement in the art and party scene. The police uncover evidence linking Shepherd Watson and Helena Navarro to the crime, leading to their arrest. In a shocking twist, evidence and testimony during the trial suggest that Jason planned his own kidnapping. Watson and Navarro are found guilty of grand larceny but not of attempted murder. Jason flees to avoid sentencing, and his father, Solomon, decides to protect him, hindering prosecution and leading to legal action against them both.
Full Episode S04E12 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Sol Bregman?
Sol Bregman is a man who was arrested with a large sum of money intended for his son Jason's ransom.
What was the money in Bregman's car for?
The money was intended as ransom for his son Jason, who had been kidnapped.
Where do the police first encounter Sol Bregman?
Police first encounter Sol Bregman while he is in a suspicious black Mercedes.
What is Jason Bregman's profession?
Jason Bregman is in the real estate business and also organizes parties.
What leads to the arrest of Shepherd Watson and Helena Navarro?
Evidence linking them to the kidnapping, including a lead discovered during police canvassing, leads to their arrest.
What charges are Watson and Navarro facing?
They are charged with kidnapping, grand larceny, and attempted murder.
What is the twist involving Jason Bregman?
Evidence suggests that Jason Bregman planned his own kidnapping.
What role does Jason play in the trial against Watson and Navarro?
Jason testifies against them but also exposes his own involvement in the scheme.
What is the verdict in Watson and Navarro's trial?
They are found guilty of grand larceny but not guilty of attempted murder.
What happens to Jason Bregman after the trial?
Jason flees, avoiding his sentencing.
How does Solomon Bregman react to the situation with his son?
Solomon Bregman decides to protect his son, hindering prosecution.
What legal actions are taken against Solomon Bregman?
A warrant is issued for Solomon Bregman for hindering prosecution.
Are there any witnesses to the ransom drop?
Yes, the police gather descriptions and clues from local residents and businesses near the ransom drop location.
What happens during the ransom drop?
The ransom is taken by the kidnappers, but Jason is not released.
What evidence suggests Jason's involvement in his own kidnapping?
A tape made under duress and Jason's testimony during the trial suggest his involvement.
