John Newberg

Scarpetta and Benton's marriage is put to the test when Kay is called in by the FBI to perform autopsies on two dead astronauts found at a crash site; in the past, it's Friday night and the killer could strike at any moment.

Rayna, an aging country music star, is upset when her record company asks her to tour as the opening act to a new up-and-coming singer.

When Pride is spotted tracking one of Mayor Hamilton's accomplices on a crowded street, the suspect opens fire, putting innocent lives at risk before disappearing.