Toy Connor

Keppler is forced to face his past when an old face turns up in Vegas asking him for a favour. Meanwhile, Grissom returns from his sabbatical, and wonders what's been going on in his absence.

Abby receives a visit from her unpredictable mother, Dr Benton is shocked to discover the identity of a gunshot wound victim, and Dr Chen confronts her baby's father.

Abby is at her wits' end after her bipolar mother causes a disturbance in a store, and Dr Corday must give a deposition in a malpractice lawsuit filed by a paralysed former patient.

Drs Greene and Corday travel to New York together, and Dr Carter discovers Dr Chen may be having second thoughts about adoption when he assists in the birth of her baby.

A teen resists Dr Benton's efforts to move her into a foster home, a bishop takes an interest in a gloomy Dr Kovac, and Dr Corday receives news about her malpractice suit.

A schoolgirl is found abused and strangled. Russell, Medavoy and Jones interview friends and teachers, and find evidence that she was previously assaulted.