S.W.A.T. season 5 episode 9 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Deacon and Chris take a private security job driving Mr. Velez to Las Vegas, only to be ambushed in Lankford, an abandoned town. They discover Velez is an accountant for the Corrido drug cartel, trying to escape with vital cartel information. Meanwhile, the SWAT team, concerned about their missing colleagues, investigates Velez's cartel connection. In a tense showdown, Deacon and Chris, with Velez's help, fend off the cartel until Hondo and the SWAT team arrive for a dramatic rescue. Velez reunites with his family, grateful for the team's assistance.
Full Episode S05E09 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Jenni Moreno?
Jenni Moreno is a 21-year-old undocumented woman from Honduras, who fled a local gang that forced her into drug muling.
Where was Jenni Moreno staying?
Jenni Moreno was staying at a safe house in Gardena.
Who runs the safe house in Gardena?
A friend of Luca's neighbor, Mrs. Sosa, runs the safe house.
What is the nature of the SWAT team's training?
The SWAT team participates in relay races and physical training exercises.
What private security job do Deacon and Chris take?
Deacon and Chris take a job driving a client, Mr. Velez, to Las Vegas.
Who is Mr. Velez?
Mr. Velez is later revealed to be the accountant for the Corrido drug cartel.
What happens in Lankford?
Deacon, Chris, and Velez are ambushed by armed men in Lankford, an abandoned ghost town.
What is Miguel Velez's plan?
Miguel Velez plans to escape the cartel using information he has against them.
How do Deacon and Chris respond to the ambush?
Deacon and Chris defend themselves and Velez, setting up traps and preparing for a confrontation.
What is the outcome of the final confrontation?
The SWAT team, led by Hondo, rescues Deacon, Chris, and Velez, and captures the cartel members