Episode
Law & Order: Criminal Intent: The Third Horseman
Overview
The killing of an abortion doctor who was shot in his own apartment sends the detectives on a search for the sniper before someone else becomes the next victim. Carver worries that the case will end up being all about abortion rights.
Details
- Series
- Law & Order: Criminal Intent
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 11
- Air date
- 2002-01-06
- Runtime
- 44 min
Episode context
The Third Horseman is Episode 11 in Season 1 of Law & Order: Criminal Intent. It aired on 2002-01-06. The runtime is 44 min.
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