Episode
Partners for Justice: Episode 16
Overview
Do Nam and his wife mourn heavily over the loss of their son, Sung Jae. Initially, Sung Jae is believed to have fallen from a building. However, judging by the absence of blood at the crime scene and how the top of his head hit the ground first, Beom and the crew suspects this to be a homicide, not an accidental fall.
Details
- Series
- Partners for Justice
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 16
- Air date
- 2018-06-05
- Runtime
- 30 min
Episode context
Episode 16 is Episode 16 in Season 1 of Partners for Justice. It aired on 2018-06-05. The runtime is 30 min.
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Episode 15
Kang Hyun meets Baek Beom while commemorating his late, older brother, Kang Yong. Beom finds out that Hyun is Yong’s younger brother, and Hyun tells him that he will make sure he pays. Meanwhile, a young boy’s corpse is brought into the autopsy room. As if it’s not depressing enough, the corpse turns out to be Ma Do Nam’s son.
Episode 17
Ma Do Nam becomes enraged when he hears that his late son, Sung Jae, has probably committed suicide. He shouts at Beom, telling him that his son would never do something like that. However, the autopsy result shows that Sung Jae has committed suicide approximately four hours after eating, which is around the time he was alone.
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Episode 11
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Eun Sol arrives too late and finds the body already in the process of cremation. However, Beom tells Hyun that if he can obtain even one piece of the bone, the autopsy can be performed. Hyun, who’s hesitant at first, orders the body to be brought to the NFS. Dong Sik doesn’t understand why Beom is so determined to prove that it’s a homicide since that will only make Beom himself suspicious.
Episode 10
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