East New York season 1 episode 10 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
In East New York, the DEA and local police, including Officer Sandeford, raid a Mexican cartel supplying the Santiagos, arresting Napoleon Santiago. Bentley, Sandeford's partner, is tragically shot during a routine stop, sparking an intense investigation. The probe explores Sandeford's past conflicts and suspects linked to him and Bentley. Angelo Stakely, connected to the shooter's stolen car, denies involvement. Sandeford's rogue inquiry points to Kiki Santiago as the shooter. Despite capturing Kiki and obtaining a confession, Sandeford faces disciplinary action, while Bentley's fate hangs in the balance.
Full Episode S01E10 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Arliss Gruen?
Arliss Gruen is an agent from the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) involved in the operation against a Mexican drug cartel.
What is the connection between Sean Dryden and the cartel?
Sean Dryden is an undercover agent who has infiltrated the Mexican drug cartel.
Who is Napoleon Santiago?
Napoleon Santiago is a member of a criminal family involved with the Mexican drug cartel.
How is Officer Sandeford connected to Napoleon Santiago?
Officer Sandeford has a history with Napoleon Santiago's family, including previous attempts to arrest them.
What happens to Bentley in the episode?
Bentley, Officer Sandeford's partner, is shot during a routine stop.
Who are the initial suspects in Bentley's shooting?
Initial suspects include Benny DeStefano's brother and Miguel Arias, Tamika Martin's ex-husband.
What leads to Angelo Stakely's implication in the shooting?
Angelo Stakely, a car thief, is implicated due to his connection with the stolen vehicle used in the shooting.
How is the Santiago drug operation linked to the shooting?
The investigation reveals that the drug operation led by the Santiago family might be connected to the shooting.
What actions does Sandeford take after the shooting?
Sandeford goes on a rogue mission, conducting his investigation and confronting potential suspects.
Who is ultimately identified as the shooter?
Kiki Santiago is ultimately identified as the shooter responsible for Bentley's injury.
What consequences does Sandeford face for his actions?
Sandeford faces consequences from the police department for his unauthorized and rogue investigation methods.
What is Bentley's condition at the end of the episode?
Bentley is in critical condition, with his future uncertain.
How is Kiki Santiago captured?
Kiki Santiago is captured by Sandeford, who records his confession to the shooting.
Are there any romantic relationships highlighted in the episode?
The episode hints at a romantic relationship between Officer Quinlan and Bentley.
What is the status of Napoleon Santiago by the end of the episode?
Napoleon Santiago remains in custody, with implications that he might enter a witness protection program.