March 31, 2005

MAC AND STELLA INVESTIGATE THE BRUTAL MURDER OF A YOUNG WOMAN IN AN UPSCALE NEW YORK HOTEL, ON "CSI: NY," WEDNESDAY, APRIL 13

? "Crime and Misdemeanor" -- Mac and Stella investigate the murder of a young woman brutally killed in an upscale New York hotel that is a home to visiting UN diplomats from around the world, on CSI: NY, Wednesday, April 13 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Rob Bailey directed the episode written by Eli Talbert and Andrew Lipsitz, one of the series' executive producers.

When the body of a young woman is discovered at a laundry facility, the bed sheets she is wrapped in lead Mac and Stella back to an upscale New York hotel that houses diplomats from around the world when the United Nations is in special session. Meanwhile, Danny and Aiden investigate the death of a homeless man found dressed as a human statue. By all accounts, the prank is deemed a misdemeanor, but Danny decides to delve further and his refusal to stop the investigation puts him at odds with Mac.

Det. Mac Taylor .........       .... Gary Sinise
Det. Stella Bonasera            Melina Kanakaredes
Danny Messer            Carmine Giovinazzo
Aiden Burn              Vanessa Ferlito
Dr. Sheldon Hawkes              Hill Harper
Det. Don Flack          Eddie Cahill
Jane Parsons            Sonya Walger
Chad Willingham         Chad Lindberg
Robert Costa            Dominic Fumusa

Frank Barret            Steven Petrarca
Tom Martin              Kevin Alejandro
Tony Garcia             Andre Kristoff 
David Scott              Silas Weir Mitchell 
Officer Omar Lilly              Larry Gillard Jr.
Paula Reed              Leia Thompson
Jenny Lee               April Bowlby
Beat Boxer              George Haycraft

RATING: To Be Announced

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MAC AND DANNY INVESTIGATE THE MYSTERIOUS DEATH OF A BRIDE WHO COLLAPSED AND DIED MOMENTS BEFORE HER WEDDING ON A REBROADCAST OF "CSI: NY," WEDNESDAY, APRIL 20

Kelly Hu ("The Scorpion King," "X2: X-Men United") Guest Stars

"Til Death Do We Part" -- When a bride and the doves that were to be released at her ceremony collapse moments before the wedding, Mac and Danny investigate their mysterious deaths, on a rebroadcast of CSI: NY, Wednesday, April 20 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Nelson McCormick directed the episode written by the series' co-executive producer, Pam Veasey. (Originally broadcast 2/16/05)

Kelly Hu ("The Scorpion King," "X2: X-Men United") guest stars as Det. Kaile Make, who assists Mac and Danny in their investigation.

Although the team is anxious to perform an autopsy on the bride, Dr. Hawkes is impeded by the victim's father, who requests that the body be blessed by a rabbi first. Meanwhile, Stella, Aiden and Det. Flack discover the handless body of an ex-con at a Staten Island monastery that is rumored to be haunted by monks who were once murdered there.

Det. Mac Taylor .........       .... Gary Sinise
Det. Stella Bonasera            Melina Kanakaredes
Danny Messer            Carmine Giovinazzo
Aiden Burn              Vanessa Ferlito
Dr. Sheldon Hawkes              Hill Harper
Det. Don Flack          Eddie Cahill
Det. Kaile Maka         Kelly Hu
Abel Bloom              Robin Thomas
Walter Lisco            Rick D. Wasserman
Rick Amadori            Christopher Watters
Audrey Davis            Bess Wohi
Connor Mulcahy          Sam Huntington
Bobby Lugano            Jeff Parise
Della Fallon            Diva Zappa
Henry Milton            Neal Matarazzo
Lance Moretti           David Deluise
Asst. Coroner/Jenny             Michele Specht 
Rabbi Meir              Moshe Rothblum
Toni Terrell            Tracey Costello
Truman Jafari           Andy Milder
John Swinton            Jim Ortlieb
Minister                Allen Rice
Groom           Haran Jackson

RATING: TV14-V

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