Ep 22. The Gone Dead Train
- TV14
- April 30, 2009
- 44 min
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7.7 (709)
In season 9 episode 22 of CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, titled "The Gone Dead Train", the team investigates the murder of a woman found on a train. The episode begins with a train conductor discovering the body of a young woman in one of the train's cabins.
The CSI team arrives on the scene and begins their investigation. They quickly realize that the woman was not a passenger on the train but rather an employee of a nearby shipping company. Upon further inspection of the train, they find that a shipment of expensive electronics is missing. The team starts to suspect the motive for the murder was theft.
As the investigation progresses, the team learns that the victim had a troubled past and had recently been released from prison. They also discover that the train was part of a huge shipping operation for a luxury department store. Further examination of the shipping containers reveals that the missing electronics were part of a larger heist.
The CSI team soon discovers that the victim's former prison mate may have been involved in the crime. They track him down and find him in possession of the stolen electronics. The team realizes that the victim was caught in the middle of the heist and was murdered to keep her from talking to the authorities.
As the team continues to uncover more information, they begin to piece together the entire heist and identify all those involved. They eventually crack the case and arrest all those responsible for the murder and theft.
Meanwhile, the episode also delves into the personal lives of the CSI team members. A recurring character named Wendy Simms is planning her wedding and enlists the help of her colleagues to plan the reception. This storyline provides a bit of lightheartedness to the otherwise serious storyline.
Overall, "The Gone Dead Train" is a well-written episode that keeps viewers engaged from start to finish. The CSI team works together to solve a complex case while also offering some insight into their personal lives. It's a solid addition to the series and a must-watch for fans of the crime genre.