Original release 26 octobre 2004
Platform release date
11 mai 2024
Previous episode S06E04 - Scavenger
Number S06E05
Director Constantine Makris
Writer Patrick Harbinson
Country United States
Genres Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
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A missing teenager found beaten and tied up in a college dormitory under construction claims that she was raped by three students, but as the investigation proceeds and information obtained by the police and the press causes her story to unravel quickly, the girl recants. Since Benson remains convinced that a rape did occur, the focus of the investigation shifts to the girl's overly-protective stepfather who has resisted the investigation from its onset. When the girl finally tells the truth about the attack, it becomes apparent that her lies were calculated to protect her innocent stepfather from physical and financial ruin, because the girl says her fathers boss raped her. After the girl says who attacked her a previous victim comes foward and says that she had the same attacker.

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