Complete story — includes the ending
Maritza's reckless pursuit of Buford, (the meth ring leader) triggers a horrific car accident that leads to multiple injuries as well as a massive explosion that severely injures Lt. Johnson and kills Alex Taylor. Doc and Kim get to the top of the promotion list. Maritza hangs Bosco and Nuñez out to dry over the murder Noble committed. Doc's overwhelming guilt and grief over Alex's death leads him to a career decision. Maritza discovers that Faith has agreed to help Bosco clear Nuñez by getting Noble's gun, and goes to Noble's place to intercept her, followed by Bosco and Noble. When Bosco insists on arresting Noble and Faith refuses to turn over the gun, Maritza draws on Faith, Bosco and Faith draw on Maritza, and three shots ring out.
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