Corey Mendell Parker

A convicted murderer convinces Jane to re-open his case and prove him innocent in exchange for information on Red John. When ordered to stay away by Minelli, Jane quits the CBI in single-minded pursuit of the convicts case.

Derek faces a lawsuit on his first day as interim chief when a patient awakens from anesthesia during surgery; Mark refuses to speak to Lexie.

Lynette faces new problems when Tom experiences back pain and she has to handle the pizzeria by herself. Elsewhere, Victor is in the running to become mayor and he is a favoured candidate, and the girls have a poker game but end up getting distracted by the hunky man who works around Gaby's house.

Three seperate murders have taken place in Austin, Texas. The victims are two young women, and one young man. They were all seen for the last time at different but large social gatherings.

Mary bans Sheldon from reading a mature comic book. Sheldon decides it's time to stop living under Mary's thumb.

Christa must ignore her personal feelings as she and Grace treat a patient who says he was abused at a camp for troubled teenagers; Campbell surprises Grace by asking her out on a date.