"Almost Home," the third episode of New York Homicide Season 1, investigates the 1996 killing of 23-year-old Cynthia "Cindy" Rivera, who was caught in the crossfire of a Bronx gang shooting. The episode highlights the NYPD's, and specifically detectives', years-long struggle to overcome a "wall of silence" in the community to identify the responsible gunmen. The case serves as a poignant illustration of innocent lives lost to inner-city violence and the dedication of investigators working to bring justice in cold cases.
"Almost Home," the third episode of New York Homicide Season 1, investigates the 1996 killing of 23-year-old Cynthia "Cindy" Rivera, who was caught in the crossfire of a Bronx gang shooting. The episode highlights the NYPD's, and specifically detectives', years-long struggle to overcome a "wall of silence" in the community to identify the responsible gunmen. The case serves as a poignant illustration of innocent lives lost to inner-city violence and the dedication of investigators working to bring justice in cold cases.