Murder, She Wrote season 11 episode 5 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
John Galloway clashes with new newspaper owner Harry Mordecai, leading to John's resignation. Columnist Loretta Lee, known for her advice column, warns Max Charles about his stock manipulation. Loretta is shot but survives, and John is framed for her murder. Jessica Fletcher investigates, uncovering that John was the actual writer behind Loretta's columns. She also discovers that Alexis Hill, another staff member, murdered Loretta to cover up her plagiarism of a homeless man's journals. John is exonerated and takes over the newspaper, planning a new team for the "Loretta Lee" column.
Full Episode S11E05 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Harry Mordecai?
Harry Mordecai is the new owner of the San Francisco Union newspaper.
What conflict occurs between John Galloway and Harry Mordecai?
John Galloway confronts Harry Mordecai about editorial decisions, leading to John's resignation.
Who is Loretta Lee?
Loretta Lee is a columnist at the San Francisco Union, known for her advice column "Letters to Loretta."
What is Max Charles's unethical practice?
Max Charles manipulates stock prices using his column, causing them to rise and then plummet for personal gain.
Who gets shot at the Powell Hotel?
Loretta Lee gets shot outside the Powell Hotel but survives.
Who investigates Loretta's shooting?
Lieutenant Evans investigates the shooting incident.
Who is framed for Loretta Lee's murder?
John Galloway is framed for Loretta Lee's murder.
What is the truth behind the "Loretta Lee" columns?
John Galloway was the actual writer behind the "Loretta Lee" columns for 25 years.
Why was Troy Higgins's delivery of the hearing aid delayed?
Troy Higgins was delayed because he watched a movie before delivering Loretta's hearing aid.
Who is revealed to be Loretta Lee's murderer?
Alexis Hill is revealed to be Loretta Lee's murderer.
What was Alexis Hill's motive for murder?
Alexis Hill murdered Loretta Lee to cover up her plagiarism of Freddie Moore's journals for her series on the homeless.
How does John Galloway clear his name?
John Galloway is exonerated when the truth about Alexis Hill is revealed.
What changes occur at the San Francisco Union after the incident?
John Galloway takes over the newspaper and plans a new team for the "Loretta Lee" column.