Her father's illness forces Andy to consider exposing some secrets that could damage the Army's reputation; Lu questions a court order to remove a newborn from her mother who's been accused of murdering her first child.
Present: Rene represents a white man who was beaten by the police. When Kelly brings home her black boyfriend, M.E. and Colliar react. Past: Rene has her first boyfriend.
"Charming jewel thief Dennis Stanton (Keith Michell), now an insurance investigator, becomes involved in two murders while checking into the theft of a valuable silver dollar."
"While Jessica (Angela Lansbury) is in Texas to attend her cousin Ann's (Shirley Jones) wedding, the bridegroom is murdered, as was Ann's first fiance 15 years earlier."
"Jessica's nephew and his wife (Michael Horton, Debbie Zipp) enjoy housesitting in Cabot Cove until they discover the body of a peg-legged murder victim on the living room floor."
When a witness turns up dead, Mary ditches administrative leave to solve a 10 Little Indians story --- until her own brand of Post-Traumatic-Stress disorders her plan.
When a marijuana mastermind from the NorCal grasslands is unable to testify without the pot to neutralize his Severe Anxiety Disorder, Mary finds herself in the weeds.
When a huge building collapse traps one of Mary's witnesses under the rubble and out in the open, his injury plays second to the threat of a professional assassin up on the roofs.
An Orthodox Jewish witness, whose estranged wife refuses to enter WITSEC, soon finds himself being followed by a mysterious man (guest star Richard Schiff) who answers to a higher authority.