Officer Blue

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Series: 'CSI: New York'
Episode Title: 'Officer Blue'
Episode Number: 109
Synopsis: "When a New York City police officer is shot off of his horse, Mac and Stella must comb the city for suspects. The only shard of evidence is the bullet lodged in the officer's horse. Mac must make the painful decision to either save the animal or analyze the evidence. Meanwhile, Aiden works on the case of a young city kid found dead and badly burned in an alley in Queens."

Original Airdate: December 01, 2004

Credits

Written By: Anthony E. Zuiker
Directed By: Deran Sarafian

Guest Stars:

Paul Carafotes as Detective Charlie Thacker
Terry Kinney as Tom Mitford
Sonya Walger as Jane Parsons
Jim Metzler as Dr. Huff
Allen Payne as Willie Chancey
Gabriel Casseus as Jerald Brown
Kanin Howell as Lenny Starks
Erin O'Connor as Mandi Como
Elle Fanning as Jenny Como
Barry Del Sherman as Richard Smockton
Jude Ciccolella as Nick Vicenzo
Denice J. Sealy as Raquel Trinidad
Joleigh Floreavanti as Pizza Girl
Charles Hutchins as British Tourist
Ara Anton as Pedestrian
Juddson Linn as Officer Valasquez
Stig Eldred as Thug #1
Kevin 'Repo' Thomas as Thug #2

Notes

Rumoured to revolve around the shooting of a mounted NYPD officer. His beloved horse, nicknamed Officer Blue, contains a vital piece of evidence that could catch his killer -- but extracting it could kill the horse. (October 27, 2004 - CSI Files)
In the B-plot, Aiden Burn reportedly investigates a murder at a pizza parlour. (October 27, 2004 - CSI Files)
Marks the first appearance of Paul Carafotes in the recurring role of Detective Thacker. (November 24, 2004 - CSI Files)
This episode was nominated for a Golden Reel Award by the Motion Picture Sound Editors organisation. (January 25, 2005 - CSI Files)