 Jane and Sydney s confrontation with Richard comes to a shocking end when Richard is killed by a policeman before he can kill them. At Peter s pre-trial hearing, Taylor is in attendance when Peter takes the witness stand after Kimberly s testimony falters, but she regains her memory at the last moment and Peter is freed. Meanwhile, Billy organizes a surprise going-away party for Alison, but gets a bigger surprise when he learns of her and Jake. Also, Michael is asked about Matt s drug use, and Samantha s not sure if she wants to live at Melrose.