Chicago P.D. season 5 episode 7 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
In a race against time, police officers investigate a chaotic kidnapping and shooting at Randolph Park. The victim, Theresa, a student and nanny, is killed inadvertently. The investigation reveals a sinister kidnapping and ransom crew targeting children linked to gangs. Undercover operations and a staged bar fight lead to the rescue of the kidnapped boy, Cody Barton. The episode culminates in a dramatic rescue, with Cody safely returned to his parents, but leaves lingering tension and potential consequences for the officers involved.
Full Episode S05E07 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Uncle Adam?
Uncle Adam is a character who appears to be racing with a child in the opening scene.
What emergency calls are received at the police station?
Calls about a drunk and disorderly individual and a three-car pileup are received.
What is the main incident in the episode?
The main incident involves a man with a gun at Randolph Park, leading to a chaotic police response.
Who is the victim found at the scene?
The victim is Theresa Mattel, a student and part-time nanny.
What is revealed about the incident at Randolph Park?
It's revealed that the incident involved a kidnapping, and Theresa was killed inadvertently.
Who is the kidnapped boy?
The kidnapped boy is Cody Barton.
What is Ben Barton's connection to the incident?
Ben Barton, Cody's father, is involved in money laundering for gangs and is asked for a $1 million ransom for Cody.
How do the police plan to rescue Cody?
The police plan involves an undercover operation with Jay working with one of the suspects to retrieve the ransom money.
Who is Luis Vega?
Luis Vega is a suspect with a military background, potentially connected to the kidnapping.
What happens at the drop-off point for the ransom?
At the drop-off point, a confrontation occurs, leading to the rescue of Cody.
Is Cody Barton rescued safely?
Yes, Cody Barton is safely rescued and returned to his parents.
Are there any consequences for the police officers involved in the operation?
The episode hints at future repercussions for Jay's actions and unresolved tension with higher authorities.