S1·E17 Face Lift
Synopsis
A body is found in a pottery store in what's apparently a robbery that was interrupted. Fingerprints at the scene seem to match a twenty year old kidnapping case. Sara and Warrick look into a case where a woman burned to death in her home. The woman was burned to an ash but only the chair she was in was burned, the rest of the house is fine. Sara believes they have a case of spontaneous combustion.
Episode recap
In this episode of CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, a body is discovered in a pottery store that appears to be a robbery interrupted. However, fingerprints found at the scene match a twenty year old kidnapping case, prompting Sara and Warrick to investigate further.
In a separate case, Sara and her team examine a house fire where a woman was burned to death. The woman's body was reduced to ash, but the chair she was in was the only item in the house that was burned. Sara believes the cause of the woman's death may be spontaneous combustion.
The team's investigation into the pottery store robbery and the house fire case involves analyzing evidence and following leads to uncover the truth behind these seemingly unrelated crimes.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When did Season 1 Episode 17 of CSI: Crime Scene Investigation air?
Season 1, Episode 17 ('Face Lift') originally aired on March 8, 2001.
How long is Season 1 Episode 17 ('Face Lift')?
The runtime for this episode is approximately 46 minutes.
What happens in CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Season 1 Episode 17?
A body is found in a pottery store in what's apparently a robbery that was interrupted. Fingerprints at the scene seem to match a twenty year old kidnapping case. Sara and Warrick look into a case where a woman burned to death in her home. The woman was burned to an ash but only the chair she was i...