Quincy, M.E. · SEASON 5

Sweet Land of Liberty

Episode 6 · 1979-10-25

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  • Crime
  • Drama
  • Mystery

Episode overview

A policeman is killed while on a routine visit to a house. The killer turns out to be an old friend of Sam's, the gentlest man Sam has ever known. Arrested he admits that he killed the policeman and then, while in a cell, kills himself. Sam is determined to find out what changed his friend and investigates. He finds radiation in the jawbone and uncovers the story of a military experience in Germany that involved torture and, possibly, the force-feeding of a radioactive drug. Can Sam prove that this is what caused his friend to kill and restore his good name?

60 minutes

Season 5 episodes