Angie Tribeca season 3 episode 7 Recap and FAQ

Episode Summary

When Mrs. Laura Ashley, distressed over her husband's suspected infidelity, seeks Detective Jay Geils' help, the case quickly spirals into a murder investigation with Geils as the prime suspect. The murder of Councilman Steven Ashley, initially thought to be a simple case of infidelity, unveils a complex plot tied to a controversial oil drilling ban within city limits. The investigation reveals deep connections to powerful interests, leading to the discovery that the real murderer is Stephanie Begoyle, the oil tycoon's daughter, using the situation to manipulate political outcomes. Detective Tribeca's relentless pursuit of the truth exonerates Geils, ensuring justice and the passage of the oil drilling ban, highlighting the dangerous interplay of power, corruption, and environmental policy.

Full Episode S03E07 Recap

### Introduction - A woman, claiming to be Mrs. Laura Ashley, seeks Detective Jay Geils' help to prove her husband's infidelity. ### Detective Geils Takes the Case - Despite initial reluctance, Geils agrees to help Laura Ashley, intrigued by her problem and her attractiveness. ### Investigation Begins - Geils discusses the case with a colleague, revealing that he knows little about the woman who hired him. ### Confrontation with Carnie - Geils meets his stepmother, Carnie, to inquire about his father's whereabouts, leading to a heated exchange. ### The Setup - Geils attempts to catch Steven Ashley in the act but finds him dead, placing Geils as the prime suspect. ### The Investigation Deepens - The police investigate the murder, uncovering that Councilman Ashley was involved in a controversial oil drilling ban. ### The Plot Thickens - Detective Tribeca and team discover connections between the murder, an oil drilling ban, and powerful interests. ### The Real Culprit - Stephanie Begoyle, heiress to an energy fortune and daughter of a major oil executive, is revealed as the mastermind. ### Geils' Name Cleared - Tribeca manages to clear Geils' name just in time, stopping his execution and exposing the true murderer. ### Resolution - The ban on drilling for oil within city limits is passed, and Tribeca receives a dossier on her father from Liukin.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Mrs. Laura Ashley?

A woman claiming her husband is cheating on her, seeking Detective Jay Geils' assistance.

What does Laura Ashley want from Detective Geils?

Proof of her husband's infidelity to aid in her divorce and custody battle.

Who is Steven Ashley?

Laura Ashley's husband, a powerful man involved in preventing the popularity of soccer in the United States.

What leads to Detective Geils becoming a suspect in a murder?

He finds Steven Ashley dead next to his gun while trying to catch him cheating.

What is the significance of the oil drilling ban?

Councilman Steven Ashley's murder is connected to his potential deciding vote on the ban against oil drilling within city limits.

Who is Stephanie Begoyle?

The real murderer of Steven Ashley, daughter of oil executive Mortimer Begoyle, and heiress to the Westernish Energy fortune.

How is Detective Geils' name cleared?

Detective Tribeca discovers evidence implicating Stephanie Begoyle and exonerates Geils.

What happens to the oil drilling ban?

The ban on drilling for oil within city limits is passed following the resolution of the murder case.

How is Detective Tribeca connected to the investigation?

She leads the effort to clear Geils' name and solve the murder, uncovering the plot behind the oil drilling ban.

Who is Carnie in relation to Detective Geils?

Geils' stepmother, whom he confronts about the whereabouts of his father.

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