Powder Keg

"Powder Keg" is the fifteenth episode in the second season of Murder, She Wrote, first airing February 9 on CBS. After their car breaks down after dinner with the governor, Jessica Fletcher and her friend Ames Caufield find themselves in a small southern town just in time for local bad boy Ed Bonner to be found dead, and young Matt Burns, the son of a former student of Ames', ends up accused of the murder. At the behest of Linda Bonner, the vic... more

"Powder Keg" is the fifteenth episode in the second season of Murder, She Wrote, first airing February 9 on CBS. After their car breaks down after dinner with the governor, Jessica Fletcher and her friend Ames Caufield find themselves in a small southern town just in time for local bad boy Ed Bonner to be found dead, and young Matt Burns, the son of a former student of Ames', ends up accused of the murder. At the behest of Linda Bonner, the victim's sister who happens to care deeply about the accused, Jessica takes a look into the murder, but hatred runs deep in this town and it's pure luck (and Andy Crane) that leads Jessica and Ames to the right answer. less