Episode 5 of "Cold Case"
s01e05 The Runner
Title: The Runner
Original Air Date: 10/26/2003 on CBS
Director: David Straiton
Writer: Veena Cabreros Sud
Guest Stars: Rif Hutton (Mason Tucker/Runner), Aldis Hodge (Mason Tucker/Runner ('73), Cory Hardrict (Joe Washington), Matt Bushell (Butch Rinaldi ('73), Marlene Warfield (Samuela Robbins), Cheselka Leigh (Jessica), Dee Freeman (Sammy Robbins), Barbara Eve Harris (Diane Washington), C.J. Jones (Junkie), William Stanford Davis (DeAnte), Tianna Danielle Kenney (Sammy Robbins ('73), Ryun Yu (Ray Leung), Ophelia Turner (Gloria Munez), Sheila Jerome (Diane Washington ('73)
Plot Outline:
After a drug addict (Dee Freeman) brings in an audio tape she found on which a fatal shooting is heard, Lilly reopens a 1973 murder case involving the death of a 21-year-old rookie cop(Cory Hardrict). The young officer was shot three times in the chest while responding to a call at a drug-infested housing project. Also on the tape are the victim's final words "Runner! Runner! Runner!"