Jenny Cooper

When the remains of a private high school student are discovered in a ditch, Brennan and Booth surmise that bullying was a factor. When Brennan discovers similarities between her own teen years and the victim’s, it leads the team to question whether or not the girl’s death was, in fact, a murder.

As the team searches for an abducted teenager, Abby and Ziva work closely with a friend of the girl who witnessed the kidnapping; Gibbs turns to a former contact for help; Tony is jealous when Ziva makes plans with another man.

When a mailman is killed, the team must work with an eccentric Postal Inspector; Maura continues to struggle with the ramifications of her injury; Korsak gets Kiki a terrible birthday present.

The team investigates the murder of the mother of a very young beauty-pageant contestant.

The Cyber team investigates a child abduction case based on the "Red Crone," an online myth where an abductor lures children through an app on their phones. Also, Elijah's aggressive behavior at work causes Avery to bench him.