 Captain Jim Brass journeys to LA after Ellie asks for a favor in investigating her friend s disappearance. There, with the help of Warrick who is in LA for a conference and a friend in LAPD, Brass finds his investigation interrupted by higher powers. While he and Warrick ultimately are able to find Ellie s friend s murderer, he is unable to bring the perpetrator to trial. Disappointed, he leaves LA and return to Las Vegas.