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S3·E5 Legal

Episode
Season 3, Episode 5
Air Date
October 18, 2004
Runtime
45 minutes
Director
Duane Clark
Writers
Mike Ostrowski, Ildy Modrovich
Score
6.8/10 (6 TMDB votes)
Story Type
Core Character Arc
Core Aired October 18, 2004 45 min ★ 6.8/10 · 6 TMDB votes
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Synopsis

An 18-year-old girl is stabbed to death in a bathroom of a popular Miami nightclub. Horatio learns that the victim was an investigative aide working for Alcohol Beverage Control and was monitoring underage drinking. As Horatio interviews the club's owner, an unknown man drives by the club, sees that the police are there, and crashes his car while fleeing the scene. However, the case gets more complicated when they discover another murdered victim inside the car. DNA from the second victim's watch ultimately leads them to a day spa where the services may not be entirely legal. Meanwhile, Calleigh and Ryan work together to determine whether an insecure and underage teenager at the club that night had anything to do with the murder.

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Episode recap

In the episode "Legal," an 18-year-old girl is found stabbed to death in a bathroom at a popular Miami nightclub. The victim was an investigative aide working for Alcohol Beverage Control and was monitoring underage drinking. Horatio investigates the case and interviews the club's owner.

An unknown man drives by the club, sees the police presence, and crashes his car while fleeing the scene. However, the case becomes more complicated when another murdered victim is discovered inside the car. DNA from the second victim's watch leads the team to a day spa where the services may not be entirely legal.

Calleigh and Ryan work together to determine whether an insecure and underage teenager at the club that night had any involvement in the murder. The team's investigation continues as they gather more evidence and follow new leads.

The case involves multiple victims and a complex web of circumstances, requiring the team to use their skills and expertise to uncover the truth. The episode explores the challenges of investigating a crime scene and the importance of following leads and gathering evidence.

As the team delves deeper into the case, they uncover a possible connection between the day spa and the murder. The investigation is ongoing, and the team must continue to work together to solve the case. The episode highlights the team's ability to work together and use their skills to solve complex crimes.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 3 Episode 5 of CSI: Miami air?

Season 3, Episode 5 ('Legal') originally aired on October 18, 2004.

How long is Season 3 Episode 5 ('Legal')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 45 minutes.

What happens in CSI: Miami Season 3 Episode 5?

An 18-year-old girl is stabbed to death in a bathroom of a popular Miami nightclub. Horatio learns that the victim was an investigative aide working for Alcohol Beverage Control and was monitoring underage drinking. As Horatio interviews the club's owner, an unknown man drives by the club, sees that...

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