DDA Hobbs is blindsided by Sharon's ex-husband when he provides last-minute proof that his client is innocent of killing his wife; however, Hobbs and Sharon are even more shocked when they finally figure out his true motive in the case.
Jack Raydor returns as a lawyer for the defense, trying to get his client off by producing a last-minute video that provides an alibi. The alibi video leads to new clues but also raises questions about the intent of the lawyer for the defense. Meanwhile, Rusty gets another chance to interview Alice's murderer and is baffled when the suspect refuses to answer questions.