Officer Blue

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Series: 'CSI: New York'
Episode Title: 'Officer Blue'
Episode Number: 109
Synopsis: "When a New York City police officer is shot off of his horse, Mac and Stella must comb the city for suspects. The only shard of evidence is the bullet lodged in the officer's horse. Mac must make the painful decision to either save the animal or analyze the evidence. Meanwhile, Aiden works on the case of a young city kid found dead and badly burned in an alley in Queens."

Original Airdate: December 01, 2004

Credits

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Written By: Anthony E. Zuiker
Directed By: Deran Sarafian

Guest Stars:

• Paul Carafotes as Detective Charlie Thacker
• Terry Kinney as Tom Mitford
• Sonya Walger as Jane Parsons
• Jim Metzler as Dr. Huff
• Allen Payne as Willie Chancey
• Gabriel Casseus as Jerald Brown
• Kanin Howell as Lenny Starks
• Erin O'Connor as Mandi Como
• Elle Fanning as Jenny Como
• Barry Del Sherman as Richard Smockton
• Jude Ciccolella as Nick Vicenzo
• Denice J. Sealy as Raquel Trinidad
• Joleigh Floreavanti as Pizza Girl
• Charles Hutchins as British Tourist
• Ara Anton as Pedestrian
• Juddson Linn as Officer Valasquez
• Stig Eldred as Thug #1
• Kevin 'Repo' Thomas as Thug #2

Notes

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• Rumoured to revolve around the shooting of a mounted NYPD officer. His beloved horse, nicknamed Officer Blue, contains a vital piece of evidence that could catch his killer -- but extracting it could kill the horse. (October 27, 2004 - CSI Files)

• In the B-plot, Aiden Burn reportedly investigates a murder at a pizza parlour. (October 27, 2004 - CSI Files)

• Marks the first appearance of Paul Carafotes in the recurring role of Detective Thacker. (November 24, 2004 - CSI Files)

• This episode was nominated for a Golden Reel Award by the Motion Picture Sound Editors organisation. (January 25, 2005 - CSI Files)

Reviews

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• Kristine Huntley - CSI Files

• Chris Fullman - Music Recap (Music Recap)

• Karyn L. Barr - Entertainment Weekly - C

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