S8·E6 Cracked

Episode recap

Task: Write a 280-380 word episode recap for NCIS Season 8, Episode 6 ("Cracked").
Constraint 1: Use ONLY verifiable facts from the provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
Constraint 2: Do not invent/guess titles, names, dates, counts, awards, ratings, etc.
Constraint 3: If a detail is not in the material, omit it.
Constraint 4: Write original, neutral, encyclopedic prose in plain text.
Constraint 5: No markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points.
Constraint 6: Word count target: 280-380 words.
TMDB Synopsis: "Abby becomes fixated on solving a murder, while DiNozzo's latest fling leads to an interesting Halloween."
Source [1]: General info about NCIS (Crime, Drama, Action & Adventure).
Source [2]: Created by Donald P. Bellisario, Don McGill. Starring Sean Murray, David McCallum, Mark Harmon, Brian Dietzen. Follows the Major Case Response Team investigating cases connected to US Navy and Marines Corps personnel and families.
Source [3]: Mentions Pauley Perrette played Abby.
Source [4]: Mentions Sean Murray and Brian Dietzen were recurring in Season 1 before becoming regulars. Rocky Carroll joined in Season 5.
Source [5]: Showrunner Steven D. Binder. Fictional team of special agents from NCIS.
Episode Title: Cracked (from prompt).
Season/Episode: S8E6 (from prompt).
Plot Point 1: Abby (played by Pauley Perrette) becomes fixated on solving a murder.
Plot Point 2: DiNozzo's latest fling leads to an interesting Halloween.
Series Context: NCIS is an American military police procedural. The team consists of special agents from the Naval Criminal Investigative Service. They investigate criminal cases connected to US Navy and Marines Corps personnel and their families.
The synopsis is extremely sparse: "Abby becomes fixated on solving a murder, while DiNozzo's latest fling leads to an interesting Halloween."
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 non-existent information.
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 instruction to "Use only supplied facts" and "Never add dialogue, scene order, character names or plot events not explicitly present." If the synopsis is only