Selecting up the place we left off within the penultimate episode, Chicago P.D.’s Season 9 finale discovered Intelligence scrambling to carry down Escano, who was going scorched earth on his complete operation.
Whereas Upton could be simply positive after that explosion which briefly knocked her out, the identical couldn’t be mentioned concerning the investigation. Escano was nonetheless on the run, and Anna feared that he would discover her and kill her like he has everybody else who betrayed him. Voight promised to get her into witness safety as soon as she spoke to an assistant district legal professional.
In the meantime, he ordered the workforce to tug all their proof to current to ASA Chapman, who mentioned they didn’t have sufficient for an arrest warrant. That’s when Voight threatened to spoil her profession if she didn’t assist, and Chapman granted a search warrant as an alternative.
The workforce searched Escano’s bakery, the place Voight and Halstead discovered him bleeding to loss of life on the ground. Along with his final breath, he informed them Anna had stabbed him, sending Voight into motion to save lots of her. He ordered the scene to be locked down — solely Intelligence allowed in — and mentioned they have been going off the books for this one.
Halstead confronted Voight, reminding the sergeant of their dialog from a couple of months in the past during which he mentioned he would attain out earlier than going off the deep finish. Halstead wished to herald Anna and declare it was self-defense, however Voight knew that wouldn’t work since she mainly fileted Escano.
The remainder of Intelligence looked for proof as regular, unaware that Anna was their important suspect. In the meantime, Voight tried his finest to assist cowl up Anna’s involvement, even cleansing blood from her range. Upton then caught him tossing the blood-spattered elements of her automobile — which was seen on digicam on the scene of the crime 20 minutes prior — into the river and refused to cowl up one other homicide.
Voight’s dedication to save lots of Anna spurred a non-public dialog between Halstead and Upton about how you can deal with this. Upton didn’t need a repeat of the Roy state of affairs, and Halstead assured that he may assist Voight get out of this example the appropriate approach. However at what price?
Ruzek, Burgess and Atwater chased one other lead, whereas Halstead went after Voight. Upton selected to observe her husband, telling him, “The place you go, I am going.”
Voight tracked Anna to a gasoline station and watched as she brought about a automobile accident. Figuring out she was about to go down for homicide, Anna pointed her gun at Voight whereas he desperately tried to speak her down. However there was no getting by to her. Listening to the approaching sirens, Anna fired on Voight, forcing Upton and Halstead to open fireplace on Anna.
Elsewhere, the remainder of Intelligence closed in on what could be the greatest drug bust of their careers. They discovered kilos and kilos of paraphernalia stashed within the basement and celebrated the sudden victory.
That was juxtaposed towards frantic scenes of Voight telling Anna to stick with him whereas they have been each rushed to Chicago Med for therapy. Voight’s accidents have been minor, although, and he targeted on her survival. However Anna died on the working desk, leaving Voight devastated and holding again tears as he stared at her physique.
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