NCIS: New Orleans season 2 episode 10 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
In "NCIS: New Orleans 2x10," the team investigates a diner shooting involving a Marine, linking it to a decade-old case connected by a distinctive blue tattoo and a shotgun. Detective Lasalle, personally tied to the old case through a victim named Phil Hart, navigates the emotional aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. The investigation uncovers a heist plot involving the Marine, leading to the apprehension of the shooter, Ed Tagget. Amidst these revelations, Lasalle grapples with his past and the impact of Katrina, ultimately choosing to stay in New Orleans. The episode concludes with a Thanksgiving gathering, emphasizing themes of family and resilience.
Full Episode S02E10 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Detective Lasalle?
Detective Lasalle is a main character in "NCIS: New Orleans," involved in investigating crimes in the city.
What case is Detective Lasalle investigating?
He is investigating the murder of a Marine, Sergeant Ned Ford, along with two others in a diner, and its connection to a decade-old case.
What significant event impacts the episode's setting?
Hurricane Katrina, a Category 5 hurricane, significantly impacts New Orleans, the setting of the episode.
What is the key evidence found at the crime scenes?
The key evidence includes the use of a shotgun and a blue tattoo seen on the shooter.
How is the current case connected to a past case?
The current case is connected to a past case involving a man named Phil Hart, who was also shot by someone with a blue tattoo.
Who is Ed Tagget?
Ed Tagget is identified as the shooter involved in the current case and the past case involving Phil Hart.
What was Sergeant Ned Ford's role in the heist?
Ford is suspected to have been an inside man in a heist at the Navy Exchange, potentially connected to the current murder investigation.
What does Oliver Fray reveal about the heist?
Oliver Fray, a witness, reveals he was part of the heist crew with Ford and Ed Tagget ten years ago.
How does Lasalle connect with the case personally?
Lasalle has a personal connection as he worked on Phil Hart's murder case ten years ago.
Where is Phil Hart's body found?
The body of Phil Hart is not found during the episode, adding complexity to the case.
What is the outcome of the case?
The NCIS team apprehends Ed Tagget, resolving the current case and connecting it to the past incident.
Why does Lasalle consider leaving New Orleans?
Lasalle considers leaving due to the emotional toll of the case and the impact of Hurricane Katrina on his life.
What decision does Lasalle make at the end of the episode?
Despite his struggles, Lasalle decides to stay in New Orleans, indicating his commitment to the city.
What is the significance of the Thanksgiving dinner at the end?
The Thanksgiving dinner symbolizes family, resilience, and the ability to overcome personal and communal challenges.
How does the episode depict Hurricane Katrina's impact?
The episode depicts Hurricane Katrina's impact through character experiences, the chaotic environment, and its influence on the criminal investigation.
