After a reporter accused of causing the deaths of soldiers with whom he was embedded in Iraq by reporting on their troop movements is shot and wounded on the eve of his return to the front, the ballistics report indicates that the gun belonged to one of the dead soldiers, leading the detectives to uncover who brought the gun back from the front and committed the crime.

The case of a man who defiled a copy of the Torah turns into a religious battle for McCoy.

The creator of a religious website is murdered and the trail leads to a corrupt charitable organization.