Det. Walter Edmond responds to a homicide in Central City, where a young woman named Cayla Kelley has sustained multiple gunshot wounds and is found dead in the street. At the crime scene, a couple who claims to know the decedent approach NOPD. Det. Edmond quickly senses something is amiss and detains the couple. When he investigates their alibis, Edmond is led to a primary suspect named Earl Simmons. Edmond collects surveillance footage that places Simmons at the crime scene with Cayla and issues an arrest warrant. A few days later, a ballistics match shows that the murder weapon that killed Cayla, killed another innocent victim named Eddie Matthews. This piece of evidence breathes new life into Det. Jameson Diesburg’s investigation, who once feared the case would go cold. The detectives are shocked to learn Earl Simmons allegedly killed two people within four hours and team up to get Simmons off the street.
In the midst of Mardi Gras festivities in New Orleans, Mervin Magee is shot multiple times in the French Quarter. Once Det. James Fyfe arrives on scene, he interviews grief-stricken relatives who share that Mervin was a Marrero resident and the shooter is likely from the same area. Detectives review surveillance footage that shows a gray Dodge Challenger with racing stripes pull alongside Mervin. The driver shoots Mervin with an automatic rifle from his window and flees. Though the car is distinctive and the French Quarter is littered with security cameras, Fyfe faces an uphill battle to collect footage that shows the identity of the perpetrator before it expires.
Early on Sunday morning, Detective Tanisha Sykes Smith responds to a man found deceased from multiple gunshot wounds alongside a building in the Lower 9th Ward. Later that morning, Detective Tianay Marshall joins the investigation as the partners search through Real Time Crime Center surveillance footage for clues as to what happened. Working off several tips from family and neighbors, Detectives Sykes Smith and Marshall finally put the pieces together and apprehend the alleged shooting suspect.
In the heart of Gentilly, Detective Rayell Johnson is called to investigate the chilling murder of Travis Hobbs, a 42-year-old New Orleans native, gunned down in his truck during a thunderstorm. With only a single shell casing and stormy conditions hampering his search, Johnson's investigation finds hope with a tip from a confidential source that begins to reveal a tangled web of motives and deceit.
Detective Arthur Hill is on the case to catch a suspected killer, but he's relying on a witness who is fearful because they survived a gunshot from the suspect. Meanwhile, Detective Stewart is called to a busy intersection where an elderly woman suffers a horrible attack from a homeless man armed with a knife.
Lead Detective Joseph Herman works the case of a young woman who is senselessly gunned down after a fist fight live streamed on social media goes wrong.
With the help of his partner Det. Hill, Det. Stewart tracks down the killers of a good Samaritan who was attempting to stop a crime in progress.
Detective Willyard is faced with a serious crime. A man was shot nearly ten times right at the entrance of his home. The circumstances surrounding the shooting are unclear, making the investigation all the more urgent. With a suspect on the loose, Willyard knows he must act quickly to bring justice to the victim and his family.
Detective Tanisha Smith searches for the individuals responsible for the tragic murder of an innocent bystander, who was caught in crossfire during a heated dispute in the French Quarter.