
The third permutation of the "CSI" franchise sets up shop in the Big Apple, where taciturn detective Mac Taylor and his new partner, Jo Danville, lead a crime-solving team. Taylor, a retired Marine who believes evidence holds the truth that people may try to cover up, finds balance in Jo's empathy-driven investigative style. Their team includes spirited investigators like Danny Messer and wife Lindsay Monroe Messer, former coroner Sheldon Hawkes, and edgy detective Don Flack.

Investigating the brutal massacre of employees in a Brooklyn restaurant tests Danny and Aiden's limit.

While investigating a botched robbery at a bank in Chinatown, Stella uncovers a kidnapping plot involving the bank manager, but her progress is hampered by an unannounced police terrorist response drill.

Max investigates the disappearance of a stockbroker, while Stella examines the murder of a woman thrown from the roof of a church.

When a mounted police officer is killed by a sniper, the team has only one clue, a bullet lodged in his horse that, if removed, would kill the animal.