EPISODE

11. Family 8108

The 1945 murder of a Japanese-American man who moved his family to Philadelphia after he was released from a California internment camp is investigated; and Lily tries to get Stillman to withdraw his retirement papers.

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The team reopens the 1945 murder of Ray Takahashi, a hardworking 45-year-old Japanese-American family man who was killed outside an Army-Navy football game. The team learns that the original investigation may have been incomplete after they discover that the victim and his family were among the thousands of Japanese-Americans who were sent to WWII internment camps. Song featured in the intro: "Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy" by The Andrews Sisters. Song featured in the finale: "Billy's Letter" by David Huynh.

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