Rizzoli & Isles season 3 episode 3 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Jane and Maura clash over a piece of art, leading to a murder investigation involving homeless veterans in Boston. They discover the victim, Bernard Avery, a vet suffering from PTSD, was killed with a tactical tomahawk. The investigation reveals Bernard's talent for graffiti art and uncovers a rivalry with Steve Bogart, a documentary filmmaker. Maura faces legal trouble for vandalism during a date. The case culminates in the arrest of the real murderer, driven by jealousy of Bernard's art. Jane confronts her ex, Casey, for closure.
Full Episode S03E03 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the artist of the piece Jane and Maura discuss at the beginning?
Gia Dupont.
What is the difference between graffiti and tagging, according to the characters?
Graffiti is seen as contemporary art, while tagging is considered vandalism.
Who is the victim found by Jane and her team?
Bernard Avery, a homeless veteran.
What medical emergency does Maura handle?
She performs a cricothyrotomy on Dennis Rockmond.
What weapon is suspected in the murders?
A tactical tomahawk.
How is Casey related to Jane?
Casey is Jane's ex-boyfriend.
Who is Tyler Moore and why is he a suspect?
Tyler Moore is a disabled veteran who held a grudge against Bernard Avery.
What is Jeff Miller's role in the community?
He is a neighborhood watch member.
Why is Maura in legal trouble?
For vandalism during her date with Dennis Rockmond.
Who is suspected of killing Steve Bogart and why?
The killer is suspected to be motivated by jealousy and greed for Bernard's art.