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Cold Case S1E19 — Late Returns
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Cold Case•Season 1•Episode 19

Late Returns

7.3/10 · 592 votesApr 4, 200443 min

Ranked #22 of 23 in Season 1•−0.4 vs season avg

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The shooting death of a man in his driveway is connected to the unsolved 1992 murder of a Democratic campaign worker whose lifeless body was thrown into a nearby river on election night. The investigation centers on the relationship the dead woman had with a

Directed byDavid Straiton
Written byJay Beattie, Dan Dworkin
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Episode Summary

"Late Returns" is episode 19 of Cold Case season 1. It scored 7.3/10 from 592 votes, ranking #22 of 23 episodes this season (season average 7.7). Directed by David Straiton and written by Jay Beattie, Dan Dworkin, it aired on April 4, 2004.

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