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S2·E23 The Hunger Artist

Aired May 15, 2002

Synopsis

Season Finale. The CSIs investigate when the body of an unidentified young woman is discovered stuffed in an overturned shopping cart near a freeway underpass. Her horribly disfigured and partially decomposed face is a nightmare of blood, scabs and scars, as if she'd been shoved into a fan. A huge circular hole dominates her left cheek. Someone not only wanted her dead, Grissom reasons, but ""they wanted her ugly."" Adding to the mystery are the cart's other contents: an expensive handbag, fashion magazines and a leather day planner with notes written in code.

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Episode recap

In the season finale of CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, the team investigates a gruesome discovery near a freeway underpass in Las Vegas. The body of an unidentified young woman is found in an overturned shopping cart, with her face horribly disfigured and partially decomposed. The victim's face appears to have been severely damaged, with a large circular hole on her left cheek, suggesting that the killer wanted to make her appear ugly.

The investigation is complicated by the presence of an expensive handbag, fashion magazines, and a leather day planner with notes written in code. The team must use their advanced scientific methods and technology to analyze the evidence and uncover the identity of the victim and the killer.

The case requires the team to meticulously examine the crime scene, gather irrefutable evidence, and uncover the missing pieces of the puzzle. The investigation is a complex and challenging one, but the team is determined to solve it and bring justice to the victim and her family. The season finale ends with the team working to unravel the mystery of the victim's identity and the circumstances surrounding her death.

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