S15·E13 Family Ties

Episode recap

Task: Write a 280-380 word episode recap for NCIS S15E13 (Family Ties).
Constraints:
Use ONLY verifiable facts from the provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
Do not invent/guess titles, names, dates, counts, awards, ratings, etc.
If a detail is not in the material, omit it.
Write original, neutral, encyclopedic prose in plain text.
No markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points.
Word count target: 280-380 words.
SYNOPSIS: "After McGee and Torres visit the home of a high schooler who witnessed a hit-and-run, her parents flee with her daughter, leaving NCIS in the lurch."
SOURCES:
[1] TMDB: Series title NCIS (2003), TV-14, Crime, Drama, Action & Adventure.
[2] IMDb: Created by Donald P. Bellisario, Don McGill. Cast includes Sean Murray, David McCallum, Mark Harmon, Brian Dietzen. Follows Major Case Response Team investigating cases connected to US Navy and Marines Corps personnel and families.
[3] Deadline: Originates from JAG back-door pilots (April 2003). Pauley Perrette plays Abby.
[4] Variety: Sean Murray and Brian Dietzen were recurring in Season 1 before becoming regulars. Rocky Carroll joined in Season 5.
[5] Wikipedia: Soundtrack includes songs by Pauley Perrette and Coté de Pablo.
Episode: NCIS Season 15, Episode 13, titled "Family Ties".
Plot points:
McGee and Torres visit the home of a high schooler.
The high schooler witnessed a hit-and-run.
The high schooler's parents flee with her.
This leaves NCIS in the lurch.
The synopsis is extremely sparse. It only provides one specific plot point.
The word count requirement is 280-380 words.
Problem: If I only use the provided facts, I cannot reach 280 words without repeating myself or adding information not in the text.
Constraint Check: "If the synopsis is sparse, stay concise rather than guessing." vs "Write a grounded 280-380 word episode recap".
Conflict Resolution: As an archivist, I must follow the "ONLY verifiable facts" and "If a detail is not in the provided material, you omit it" rules. If the synopsis is only one sentence, a 280-word recap is impossible without violating the core instruction of