Ep 6. Love Conquers Al

In Cold Case season 1 episode 6, entitled "Love Conquers Al," the team delves into a case that dates back to the 1990s. The victim, a young woman named Alison, was brutally murdered and her body was found in a dumpster. The case remained unsolved for years, until a new lead emerges.

The episode begins with the discovery of a woman's body that has been dead for years. Detective Lilly Rush, along with the rest of the cold case squad, is called in to investigate. After a thorough examination of the crime scene, they are able to identify the victim as Alison, a woman who went missing in 1994.

The detectives quickly realize that they have their work cut out for them, as the case has been cold for over a decade. But as they begin to interview witnesses and those who knew Alison, they uncover a tangled web of secrets and lies that may provide the key to solving the case.

One of the first leads they receive is from a man named Brad, who was Alison's college boyfriend. He tells the detectives that Alison was a caring and loving person, but that she had a dark side. According to Brad, Alison was heavily involved in drugs and often hung out with a dangerous crowd.

As Lilly and her team continue their investigation, they soon learn that Alison was involved in a complicated love triangle. She had been seeing a man named Eric, who was also involved with a woman named Nina. The situation became even more complicated when it was revealed that Nina was pregnant with Eric's child.

The detectives begin to focus on Eric as a possible suspect, but things take a surprising turn when they discover that he had an alibi for the time of Alison's murder. This leaves them with few leads and little evidence.

But as the investigation continues, they uncover a shocking revelation. Alison had been secretly dating Eric's father, Al, and the two were planning to run away together. When Eric found out about their relationship, he became furious and threatened to hurt Alison. This leads the detectives to focus their attention on Al, who becomes the prime suspect.

As the team begins to piece together the events leading up to Alison's murder, they are shocked to learn that Al had lied about his alibi. They also discover that he had recently broken off his relationship with Alison, leaving her heartbroken and vulnerable. This revelation leads to a dramatic confrontation between Al and Lilly as she tries to get him to confess to the murder.

In the end, the case is finally solved as Al confesses to killing Alison in a fit of jealousy and anger. The detectives are able to provide closure to Alison's family and loved ones, who had been searching for answers for over a decade.

"Love Conquers Al" is a compelling and emotional episode that delves into the difficult issues of love, jealousy, and betrayal. The detectives are faced with a challenging case that has been cold for over a decade, but they refuse to give up until they uncover the truth and bring Alison's killer to justice. As always, the team works tirelessly to solve the case and provide closure to those affected by Alison's tragic death.