When a veteran is murdered and his wife suffers a near-fatal assault, four suspects are taken into custody.
After he is released on bail, Carter goes on the run with Aubry; Mark tells Barb about his fiancee; Alonzo struggles to reconnect with his son.
Barb and Russ face the suspects for the first time since the arraignment hearing; Tony is placed in juvenile detention; the investigators discover an existing warrant for Hector's arrest in Mexico.
Barb goes to the media to bring attention to her son's case; Carter's situation behind bars worsens; Tony goes to extremes to find out who attacked his sister; a crucial piece of evidence changes everything.
Despite their strained relationship, Aliyah (Regina King) continues to support her brother, Carter; Alonzo gets an update regarding Tony's case; Barb works with Nancy Straumberg (Lili Taylor) as she pursues justice.