NCIS: Los Angeles season 9 episode 22 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Secret Service picks up Claudia Diaz for interrogation about the Marca family, revealing a complex web of deceit involving American-Peruvian Michael Silva. Claudia's murder in prison triggers an NCIS investigation, uncovering her connection to Marca's counterfeit operations. Agent DeChamps, now with NCIS, joins the case. Interrogations reveal coded messages and a Peruvian businessman's role in the criminal network. A climactic shootout at a
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who picked up Claudia Diaz and brought her to the boatshed?
The Secret Service used a covert team to pick up Claudia Diaz.
What is Agent DeChamps' role in the investigation?
Agent DeChamps has been undercover, targeting the Marca family.
Who is Michael Silva?
Michael Silva is an American with Peruvian ties who helps vet deals for the Marca family.
Why was Claudia Diaz murdered in prison?
It's suggested that Claudia Diaz's murder in prison might be connected to the Marca family's activities.
What does the team learn from Claudia Diaz's prison guard?
The guard reveals details about the fight leading to Claudia's death and mentions Claudia's visitors in prison.
Who is Oscar Mori, and what is his connection to the case?
Oscar Mori is a Peruvian businessman connected to Alfonso Marca and Claudia Diaz.
What did Oscar Mori reveal during his interrogation?
Mori revealed a coded message he delivered to Claudia and his involvement in buying resin for counterfeiting.
What was the coded message Mori delivered to Claudia Diaz?
The coded message was "Una supernova te hizo una pregunta" (A supernova asked you a question).
Who are the Cordoba family?
The Cordoba family is trying to move in on Marca's operations in Peru and is involved in the conflict.
What is the significance of the resin mentioned in the episode?
The resin is used in a counterfeiting operation, likely for printing fake Japanese yen.
Where does the final confrontation in the episode take place?
The final confrontation occurs at a ranch used by Marca's tactical team.
What does Michael Silva reveal about Marca's operations?
Silva reveals that Marca pulled all his counterfeit production out of California and uses the ranch for his tactical team.
What was the outcome of the shootout at the ranch?
Kensi and Deeks survive the shootout, and the team gains more insight into Marca's and the Cordoba family's activities.
How is the Cordoba family connected to the plot?
The Cordoba family orchestrated the attack on Claudia Diaz to distract Marca and gain an advantage in Peru.
What is the overarching plot of the episode?
The episode centers on the investigation into Claudia Diaz's murder, uncovering a larger conflict involving counterfeiting operations and power struggles within criminal organizations.