NYPD Blue season 6 episode 20 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Detective Danny Sorenson prepares to testify in a crucial MAPP hearing involving a narcotics case. Meanwhile, the murder of Ramon Rivas initially looks like a home invasion gone wrong, but inconsistencies in his wife Nidia's story lead to her confession of killing Ramon in self-defense against domestic abuse. In another subplot, Detective Sipowicz confronts his nemesis, lawyer Sinclair, and decides to testify at the hearing, showcasing his resolve and the complex dynamics of justice and personal conflicts.
Full Episode S06E20 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was Malcolm Cullinan arrested?
Malcolm Cullinan was arrested for endangering the life of an undercover detective during a narcotics operation.
What evidence is crucial in the upcoming MAPP hearing?
The heroin confiscated and the videotape made by Cullinan are crucial pieces of evidence.
What is Danny's role in the MAPP hearing?
Danny is preparing to testify about the events leading to Cullinan's arrest.
Who is Ramon Rivas?
Ramon Rivas is a murder victim, initially presented as a home invasion casualty.
What inconsistencies are found in Mrs. Rivas' story?
Mrs. Rivas' account of the home invasion is inconsistent, and her son Michael contradicts her story about seeing the assailants.
Who is Emory Dupree in relation to the Rivas case?
Emory Dupree is Nidia's former partner and the father of her youngest child.
What confession does Nidia Rivas make?
Nidia Rivas confesses to killing her husband, Ramon, claiming self-defense against domestic abuse.
How does Sipowicz view lawyer Sinclair?
Sipowicz has a deep-seated disdain for Sinclair, viewing him as manipulative and untrustworthy.
What decision does Andy Sipowicz make regarding the court hearing?
Andy Sipowicz decides to testify at the hearing, despite the challenges he might face from Sinclair.
What was Kenny's role in the episode?
Kenny is in protective custody, preparing to testify in an upcoming trial, expressing frustration and boredom.