Brooklyn Nine-Nine season 6 episode 8 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Jake and Amy investigate an investment banker, Seth Haggerty, admitted to the hospital with a broken penis, stemming from an alleged sexual assault attempt on his coworker, Keri Brennan. Meanwhile, Captain Holt obsesses over the supposed death of the Disco Strangler, his old nemesis, believing it to be a ruse. Despite difficulties in gathering evidence against Haggerty, they eventually secure a confession through text messages, leading to charges. However, Brennan decides to quit her job due to a hostile work environment, while another coworker is inspired to report an assault.
Full Episode S06E08 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
What case does Captain Holt assign to Jake Peralta?
Captain Holt assigns Jake Peralta a case involving an investment banker with a broken penis.
How did Seth Haggerty's injury occur?
Seth Haggerty's injury occurred when Keri Brennan struck him with a golf club after he attempted to sexually assault her.
What is the Disco Strangler's real name?
The Disco Strangler's real name is Ernest Zumowski.
How does Captain Holt react to the news of the Disco Strangler's death?
Captain Holt initially suspects the Disco Strangler faked his death to escape.
Why does Keri Brennan attack Seth Haggerty?
Keri Brennan attacks Seth Haggerty in self-defense during his attempt to sexually assault her.
What evidence do Jake and Amy find against Haggerty?
Jake and Amy obtain a text chain from a coworker, showing Haggerty admitting to the assault.
Why does Keri Brennan decide to quit her job?
Keri Brennan quits her job due to the changed work environment and feeling isolated after coming forward about the assault.
What was Captain Holt's misconception about the Disco Strangler?
Captain Holt mistakenly believed the Disco Strangler had escaped and was still alive.
How does the team eventually apprehend the Disco Strangler?
The team apprehends the Disco Strangler after discovering he is actually a frail, old man and not a threat.
What impact does Keri Brennan's case have at her workplace?
Keri Brennan's case inspires another coworker to come forward and report an assault.