NYPD Blue season 6 episode 9 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Detective Danny Sorenson navigates a day filled with complex cases: a young boy, Kyle, witnesses a brutal stabbing at a convenience store, leading to a high-pressure investigation. Concurrently, the murder of an unpopular man, Vic, at a homeless camp unfolds, revealing layers of street politics and survival. Emotional undercurrents run high as Detective Jill Kirkendall grapples with her son's trauma, and the squad wrestles with the moral dilemmas of their work. The episode culminates in key confessions and introspective moments, particularly for Danny.
Full Episode S06E09 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who witnessed the stabbing at the convenience store?
Jill Kirkendall's son, Kyle, witnessed the stabbing.
What crime is being investigated at the homeless camp?
The murder of Vic, an unpopular individual at the camp.
Who is Sergeant Dornan discussing the case with?
Assistant District Attorney Costas.
What is the nature of the murder case being discussed?
It is potentially drug-related.
Who is Jermaine, and what is his relevance to the case?
Jermaine is a street-savvy individual who might have information about the drug-related murder.
Why is Jill Kirkendall worried about her son Kyle?
She is concerned about the trauma he may face after witnessing a murder.
What offer does Lieutenant Fancy make to Jill regarding Kyle?
He offers to keep Kyle's name out of the case paperwork to protect him.
Who are the main suspects in the convenience store murder?
John Falcone and Vincent Shaw.
How does John Falcone get implicated in the murder?
He inadvertently implicates Vincent Shaw during interrogation.
What is Vincent Shaw pressured to do?
Confess to the murder to avoid a death penalty case.
Who confesses to killing Vic at the homeless camp?
Ed, a homeless man, confesses to killing Vic in self-defense.
What personal struggles are highlighted in the episode?
Jill Kirkendall's emotional turmoil over her son's trauma and the detectives' personal reflections.
How does the episode conclude?
With Danny Sorenson contemplating his interactions with Diane Russell.
