FBI season 3 episode 7 Recap and FAQ

Episode Summary

Congressman Logan Reed, a rising star advocating for racial justice, is shot dead at his home. The FBI investigates, suspecting political motives. They delve into Reed's background and activist conflicts, also discovering a similar murder of a young Black man, Marcus Ervin. Initial suspicions fall on activist Damian Thomas, but he's cleared. The real killer, Janine McCowan, seeks revenge for her son's imprisonment and attack in prison, targeting those she blames for his downfall. Janine is caught by the FBI at a vigil, preventing further bloodshed.

Full Episode S03E07 Recap

### Opening Scene: Logan and His Wife at Home - Logan and his wife discuss their schedule, with Logan needing to reschedule a trip due to an immigrant rights rally. - A brick is thrown through their window, leading to Logan being shot and killed when he steps outside. ### FBI Agents Discuss the Case - FBI agents gather to investigate Congressman Logan Reed's murder. - They explore the possibility of the murder being politically motivated due to Reed's stance on racial justice and police reform. - Agent Tiffany Wallace encounters an old friend, Jemila, who criticizes her for working with the FBI. ### Investigating the Crime Scene - Agents investigate the scene of Reed's murder, noting the lack of eyewitnesses and security cameras. - Reed's wife recalls a previous protest at their house and mentions the protestors were mostly Black, which was surprising given Reed's advocacy for racial equality. ### Searching for Suspects and Clues - The team considers activist Damian Thomas a suspect due to his vocal opposition to Reed. - Thomas is brought in for questioning but provides an alibi and denies involvement in Reed's murder. ### Another Murder: Marcus Ervin - Marcus Ervin, a young Black man, is killed in a similar manner to Reed. - The FBI team finds a connection between Ervin's murder and Reed's, with both victims being shot after a brick was thrown through their windows. ### Investigating Ervin's Background - Ervin's mother accuses the local police of targeting her son. - The FBI learns of a prior attack on Ervin by a man named Cody McCowan, linked to a white supremacist group. ### Tracking Down Cody McCowan - The FBI tracks down Cody McCowan but discovers he was not the killer. - Another activist, Damian Thomas, is murdered in the same pattern as Reed and Ervin. ### The True Killer: Janine McCowan - The investigation leads to Janine McCowan, Cody's mother, who seeks revenge for her other son Jack's imprisonment. - Janine is apprehended at a vigil for Damian Thomas before she can commit another murder.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who was Congressman Logan Reed?

Logan Reed was a former prosecutor and a rising star in the Democratic Party, known for his stance on racial justice and police reform.

How did Logan Reed die?

Logan Reed was shot and killed at his home in Scarsdale after a brick was thrown through his window.

What was the FBI's initial theory about Reed's murder?

The FBI initially considered the murder to be politically motivated, given Reed's political stance and the nature of his work.

Who was Marcus Ervin?

Marcus Ervin was a young Black man and retail clerk who was killed in a similar manner to Reed.

What connection did Marcus Ervin have with the Brooklyn Blockade (BKB)?

Marcus Ervin was a victim of assault by a member of the Brooklyn Blockade, which led to the attacker's imprisonment.

Who was initially suspected in the murders of Reed and Ervin?

Damian Thomas, a community activist opposed to Reed, was initially suspected but later cleared.

What was the significant pattern in the murders?

Both victims were shot after a brick was thrown through their windows.

Who is Cody McCowan?

Cody McCowan is a member of the Brooklyn Blockade, initially suspected in the killings due to his connection to Marcus Ervin and threats against Reed. Q:

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