Chicago P.D. season 5 episode 14 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
In a charged episode, Jamal Tate and Chris Taylor face suspension for kneeling during a protest against police brutality. Tensions escalate when Denny Woods' daughter, Brianna, leads an anti-police rally, clashing with Neo-Nazi David Dixon. Chaos ensues as Chris is tragically shot dead, sparking an intense investigation. The case unravels a complex web involving racial hatred, basketball player Jamal, and local figure Kendrick Gaines. The situation peaks in a hostage crisis with Brianna at the center, resolved by a tense police negotiation. The aftermath leaves the community grappling with the consequences of deep-rooted racial tensions and the cost of standing up for justice.
Full Episode S05E14 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Why were Jamal Tate and Chris Taylor suspended?
They were suspended for taking a knee during a protest against police violence.
Who is leading the anti-police demonstration?
Denny Woods' daughter, Brianna, is leading the demonstration.
What happens between David Dixon and Chris Taylor?
They get into a fight at the demonstration.
How does the Chicago Police Department respond to the demonstration?
They order the crowd to disperse and make arrests for disorderly conduct and battery.
Who is found shot dead?
Chris Taylor, the basketball player who protested, is found shot dead.
What does the investigation initially focus on?
The investigation initially focuses on Neo-Nazi David Dixon and his possible involvement in the shooting.
What connection does Brianna Woods have to the case?
Brianna is Jamal's girlfriend and wrote an article about him and Chris protesting.
Who is Kendrick Gaines?
Kendrick Gaines is a local figure connected to Chris, Jamal, and the investigation.
What leads to the hostage situation involving Brianna?
A drive-by shooting targeting Brianna leads to her being taken hostage by Kendrick Gaines.
How do the police negotiate with the hostage-taker?
They promise Kendrick a car for the hostages' release and manage the situation to ensure safety.
What is the outcome of the hostage situation?
The police successfully rescue the hostages and arrest Kendrick Gaines.
What are the consequences for Jamal's basketball career?
Jamal's future in basketball is uncertain due to his involvement in the events.
How does Denny Woods view the protests?
Denny Woods is conflicted, seeing the protests as