Homicide: Life on the Street: 7x16

Truth Will Out

A woman comes looking for Falsone, knowing that he solved a real old case, wants him to look into a case for her from 1972. Her parents told her that she was responsible for her younger brother’s death. Despite being three years old at the time, the woman has doubts about her parents’ story. So Falsone and Stivers reopen this case, which was closed by Gee when he was a new detective. The reopening of the case makes Gee think that he may not have been totally focused on the case at the time. Their investigation reveals the woman’s mother used her as a scapegoat for the mother’s crime. Bayliss and Ballard’s case involves a body that was shot, but the victim was already dead from a drug overdose. The male sergeant at the scene piques Bayliss’s interest, so they get together for drinks. Their relationship doesn’t develop, because word is spreading about Bayliss being the owner of the “”In Plain Site”” web site. Bayliss begins feeling pressure about his being different and considers celibacy.