Da Vinci’s Inquest - Season 7 Episode 4

Constable Walker is feeling guilty about her role in Roy Cardinale's death, which she expresses to some fellow constables. Believing he did nothing wrong, Constable Rosario, her partner and the one who actually beat Roy, vows that he will make sure that she doesn't break the code amongst partners. Unbeknownst to the constables, Chief Jacobs and Kurtz are not going to press for a charge of homicide against whomever caused the beating. All those working this investigation are perturbed by this information. As a result, Da Vinci decides to get involved. Sensing that she really was a bystander in the beating, Kosmo offers some friendly advice to Walker. With the Chinese freighter mutiny, Phil Rosen, handling the immigration file of many of the crew, discovers the reason behind the mutiny which involves others Da Vinci was unaware of with his initial visit on the freighter. With Internal's investigation, Finn has his first interview with Kosmo, who innocently believes that the investigation is concerning Brian. With new investigations, Da Vinci attends to a well dressed dead body with no identification hanging with a noose around his neck off the Burrard Street Bridge. Something doesn't sit right with Da Vinci so he calls in Homicide to investigate. Kosmo and Leary discover his identity and a connection to Da Vinci's favorite lawyer, Richard Norton. Lou, Shannon and Williams investigate the finding of a mummified newborn found in a dumpster. Other debris in the dumpster lead the detectives to an elderly woman named Donna Phillips and her ex-husband, who may be able able to explain what happened. In other goings-on, Da Vinci feels that he is being frozen out of the Mayor's office and speculates about why the Mayor was previously so enthusiastic about his candidacy for Chief of Police. Da Vinci and Kelly have a philosophical argument over the role of the Coroner's office. And Helen has another draft of her book ready for Da Vinci to read.