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Season 5, Episode 1


Episode Date: June 8, 2009

Writer:
Michael Alaimo

Director:
Michael M. Robin

Guest Stars: Lee Tergesen (FBI Special Agent Nick Carey), Ricardo Ramos (Stephen Martines), Ransford Doherty (Coroner's Tech), Zilah Mendoza, Lombardo Boyar (Victor Rivera), Mfundo Morrison (FBI Agent Horlacher)
, Rosie Garcia (Dina Lopez), Jacqueline Piñol (Aria Mazon), Luis Fernando Moncada (Tavio Baran)

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Episode Synopsis

When Brenda’s squad investigates the quadruple murder of a family, she accidentally stumbles into the middle of an FBI investigation that may have been a factor in the homicide. Meanwhile, Cmdr. Taylor brings an old adversary to the murder room: LA Times reporter Ricardo Ramos, who wants to do a follow-up story. And why has Provenza’s mood suddenly turned sour?

EPISODE CASE FILE
Location of murder:214 26th Place
Victim name(s):Cynthia Rivera, her mother, daughter and son
What we know about the victim(s):Husband had struck Cynthia, some marital problems.
Children attend parochial school, not allowed sugar or soft drinks
Mother visiting for the summer
Cause of death:SIngle gunshot wounds
Evidence:Chocolate bars from a public school fundraiser
Victor had an affair with Aria Mazon
Suspect(s):
Father, Victor Rivera
Hector Cruz (also possible intended victim)
Tavio Baran (who may have hired shooter)
Investigation complications:Address confusion with 214 26th Pl.
Hector Cruz a protected witness in FBI case
Killer:Dina Lopez, pregnant girlfiriend of Tavio Baran
Motive:Manipulated by Tavio; protecting her family
Brenda's closer tactic:Brenda discovers how Tavio gave Dina the address, confronts Dina, reminding her what will happen to her baby.
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#1hotchfan Chat here about Season 5 Premiere "Products of Discovery" 8 Jun 17 2009, 9:37 AM EDT by badrider
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Here's a place for fans to chat about the Season 5 premiere! Thoughts on this episode? Share and chat about them with other The Closer fans!
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I noticed that Det. Daniels was not on the Closer last night! Maybe she got transferred? I like Daniels better...What does everyone else think?
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#1southernbell season 5 premiere 2 Jun 6 2009, 12:21 PM EDT by #1southernbell
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i cant wait til the premiere.... im am too excited, two weeks n we will be in closer heaven. awww im so siked......
cant wait to c the changes and find out who leaves the gang...
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