NCIS season 7 episode 23 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
NCIS Agent Gibbs is in Mexico, teaching forensics using the cold case of Pedro Hernandez's murder. A bullet from the case is matched to Gibbs' sniper rifle, hinting at his involvement. Back in Annapolis, the team investigates a homicide possibly linked to the Naval Academy and the murder of Special Agent Lara Macy. They uncover a rape case involving Petty Officer Kaylen Burrows, leading to suspects within the Navy. The episode intertwines Gibbs' past with current investigations, revealing deep connections and leaving unresolved tensions.
Full Episode S07E23 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is Gibbs in Mexico?
Gibbs is in Mexico teaching a class on the forensics of cold cases, using Pedro Hernandez's murder as a case study.
How is Gibbs connected to Pedro Hernandez's murder?
Gibbs is connected to the murder as the bullet in Hernandez's head matches his sniper rifle.
What is Rule 40 in NCIS?
Rule 40 suggests that if it seems like someone is out to get you, they are.
Where does the team investigate a homicide?
The team investigates a homicide on the beach in Annapolis, possibly related to the Naval Academy.
Who is Special Agent Lara Macy?
Special Agent Lara Macy is an NCIS agent whose body is found during the Annapolis graduation, leading to another murder investigation.
Who is Petty Officer Kaylen Burrows?
Petty Officer Kaylen Burrows is a rape victim who refused to cooperate in Macy's investigation.
Who are the suspects in the murder of Special Agent Macy?
The suspects are two Navy sailors, Wachter and Capetanos, who are also connected to the rape of Kaylen Burrows.
What is the significance of Gibbs' sniper rifle in the episode?
Gibbs' sniper rifle is linked to the murder of Pedro Hernandez, indicating his potential involvement.
What is the connection between Gibbs and Pedro Hernandez?
The connection is not fully explained but suggests a deep and possibly incriminating past involvement of Gibbs.
What are the main themes of the episode?
The main themes include the investigation of cold cases, Gibbs' past actions affecting the present, and the complexities of military investigations.
How does the episode relate to Gibbs' past?
The episode reveals connections between Gibbs' past actions, particularly in the Hernandez case, and the current investigations.
Is the murder of Special Agent Macy resolved in the episode?
The episode does not fully resolve the murder of Special Agent Macy.
Does the episode provide closure on Gibbs' involvement in the Hernandez case?
The episode hints at Gibbs' involvement but leaves questions about the extent and nature of his connection to the Hernandez case.
Are there any significant character developments for Gibbs?
Gibbs faces personal and professional conflicts as his past actions and decisions are brought to light.
What is the overall tone of the episode?
The episode has a tone of mystery and tension, with a focus on unresolved issues and Gibbs' internal conflict.