Rizzoli & Isles season 6 episode 7 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Jane and Maura investigate the murder of a teenage girl, Sheila MacIntyre, found in a forest crate. Suspicion falls on Dr. Kevin Foley, an old acquaintance of Maura's, who acts nervously about the case. Further investigation reveals Daniel O'Neill, a patient of Foley's, as the prime suspect. Daniel, a high-functioning teenager with a passion for volunteering at an animal shelter, had access to drugs used in the murder. Foley's therapy notes and Daniel's narratives point to his dark fantasies aligning with Sheila's murder. Despite initial challenges in using therapy narratives as evidence, Daniel is arrested after his mother's cooperation. The episode concludes with Jane's apartment burning down, but she receives a new couch as a symbol of her friends' support.
Full Episode S06E07 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Angus in the opening scene?
Angus is the dog barking and panting in the forest.
Why is the couch mentioned frequently?
The couch is a recurring topic due to its damaged state and the discussion about replacing it.
What is the significance of Joe Friday/Addie in the story?
Joe Friday/Addie is a dog with a history connected to the damaged couch.
Who is Dr. Kevin Foley and why is he important?
Dr. Kevin Foley is an old acquaintance of Maura who inquires about the murder case, arousing suspicion.
How is Sheila MacIntyre related to the case?
Sheila MacIntyre is the teenage victim found at the crime scene.
What clues are found at the crime scene?
A camouflaged crate containing the victim, no signs of struggle, and the victim's state suggests she was carried there.
What medical condition did the victim, Sheila, have?
Sheila had osteopenia, often associated with anorexia.
What leads the team to investigate veterinary drugs?
The discovery of specific drugs used in the murder that are common in veterinary practices.
Who becomes a suspect in both the murder of Sheila and Dr. Foley?
Daniel O'Neill becomes a suspect in both cases.
What is Daniel O'Neill's background?
Daniel is a high-functioning teenager with disturbing narratives found in his therapy files.
How does the narrative therapy files contribute to the case?
Daniel's narratives in the therapy files reveal his violent fantasies and align with the details of Sheila's murder.
Why is Daniel's mother's cooperation significant?
Her cooperation leads to Daniel's arrest by providing crucial information.
What is the significance of the new couch at the end?
The new couch symbolizes the ongoing friendship and care despite Jane's initial resistance to replacing her old couch.
How does the episode balance humor and seriousness?
The episode mixes light-hearted moments, like the couch discussions, with serious themes of murder and investigation.
What is the outcome for Jane's apartment?
Jane's apartment building catches fire, resulting in a total loss for her.