Fico di Capo is a third season episode of the television series Law & Order: Criminal Intent.
When a witness under police protection is murdered, Goren and Eames first concentrate on the officers who were assigned to protect him. They soon uncover evidence suggesting that one of them was in the pay of the Damiano crime family, but further investigation reveals that he has been set up to look dirty. However, the district attorney who had been pros...
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Fico di Capo is a third season episode of the television series Law & Order: Criminal Intent.
When a witness under police protection is murdered, Goren and Eames first concentrate on the officers who were assigned to protect him. They soon uncover evidence suggesting that one of them was in the pay of the Damiano crime family, but further investigation reveals that he has been set up to look dirty. However, the district attorney who had been prosecuting the original case still wants to make an example of the officer and get a murder indictment against the Damianos. His wife, an undercover officer, is outed in a newspaper column and then brutally stabbed in her apartment. The nature of the wounds leads Goren to believe that the assailant's goal was not to kill her, but rather to start a war between the police and the D.A.'s office.
In the meantime, family boss Mario Damiano is in a hospice, dying of lung cancer, and receiving visits from a stranger who brings him his favorite black...
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