Episode
Law & Order: Criminal Intent: Malignant
Overview
A robbery that involved two fatalities leads to the discovery of a long-running case of tampering with drugs. Goren and Eames have to figure out a way of catching a pharmacist who has been diluting cancer medication without using the exhumated bodies of patients who had been given the medicine.
Details
- Series
- Law & Order: Criminal Intent
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 6
- Air date
- 2002-11-03
- Runtime
- 44 min
Episode context
Malignant is Episode 6 in Season 2 of Law & Order: Criminal Intent. It aired on 2002-11-03. The runtime is 44 min.
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