Franklin Dennis Jones

Rush reopens the case of a hitchhiker found murdered in 1997 near Atlantic City, New Jersey. Initially, after reviewing the case, Rush and the homicide team believe that the victim, Matt Mills, was hitchhiking with his recent casino winnings and was murdered by a truck driver, who may have committed a series of homicides along his truck route.

Melinda checks on a college student who has been haunted after going to the movies.

Jonas is captured by Chechnyan rebels who want to arrange a prisoner exchange but American officials refuse to negotiate with a terrorist, and Charlotte gets Tiffy a lawyer.

Mick finds himself being taunted by the serial sniper who he and the team are charged with tracking down.