NCIS season 8 episode 17 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
An NCIS investigative assistant, Oliver Froman, is found dead in a garage, leading the team to uncover a complex heist plot. Froman, recently fired from the Procurement Fraud
Full Episode S08E17 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Oliver Froman?
Oliver Froman was an NCIS investigative assistant from the Procurement Fraud Division.
What was the cause of death for Oliver Froman?
The cause of death was massive blood loss from multiple stab wounds to the abdomen.
What did the team find unusual about the crime scene?
There were no surveillance cameras and no line of sight from adjacent buildings.
Who is E.J. Barrett?
E.J. Barrett is a new team member at NCIS.
What was Froman suspected of stealing?
Froman was suspected of stealing NCIS property tags and possibly planning a heist.
What was the team's theory about the heist?
The team theorized that someone might be trying to rob an NCIS warehouse containing valuable items seized from Leona Phelps.
Who is Leona Phelps?
Leona Phelps is a criminal who ran a financial scheme, similar to a Ponzi scheme, and was taken down by NCIS.
What did the team discover in Phelps' warehouse?
They discovered that a ledger containing vital information about Phelps' financial activities was missing.
Why was Phelps released to house arrest?
Phelps was released to house arrest in exchange for information about the heist.
What did Ruleo Medilla want from Phelps?
Ruleo Medilla wanted revenge and Phelps' blood for ruining his life financially.
How did the episode end?
The episode ended with the arrest of Ruleo Medilla and Leona Phelps, with Phelps going to life imprisonment for violating house arrest.
What role did E.J. Barrett play in the episode?
E.J. Barrett was a new member of the NCIS team, adding to the office dynamics.
What was significant about the ledger found in the warehouse?
The ledger contained details of secret accounts and evidence of Phelps' financial crimes.
Was there any connection between the past heist and the current case?
Yes, the team speculated a connection with a past casino heist and the suspects involved in the current case.
What was the relationship between Phelps and the heist crew?
Phelps had previously managed the heist crew's stolen money, which she lost, prompting their return for the ledger.