Law & Order season 23 episode 13 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
In this gripping episode, District Attorney Nicholas Baxter is targeted at a charity event where a star pitcher is mistakenly killed in his stead. The investigation reveals a complex web involving a known stalker, gang connections, and a chilling plot against Baxter's life. As Baxter navigates personal and professional threats, he faces tough decisions about his family's safety and his commitment to justice. The tension escalates with the arrest of a gang member linked to past cases, leaving Baxter's future uncertain.
Full Episode S23E13 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the main character in this episode?
District Attorney Nicholas Baxter.
What event is taking place at the beginning of the episode?
A charity event attended by Nicholas Baxter and his family.
Who is the victim of the shooting?
Matt Bennett, a star pitcher.
What does the investigation reveal about the shooter's target?
The investigation suggests that Nicholas Baxter, not Matt Bennett, was the intended target.
Who provides crucial video evidence of the shooter?
Kyle Taggert.
What connection does the shooter have to Baxter's past cases?
The shooter, known as Hector Canseco or "Mad Dog," has ties to the Cobra 10 gang, which Baxter had previously prosecuted.
What decision does Baxter make regarding his campaign?
Despite the threats, Baxter decides to continue his campaign and not suspend it.
How does the episode end?
With the arrest of Hector Canseco and unresolved tension affecting Baxter's family dynamics.