When family man Brian Hughes is found dead in his living room, it looks like a robbery gone wrong. The evidence soon suggests a plot hatched from inside his home and CSI Alina Burroughs deciphers the ballistics to give a silenced victim the final word.

CSI Alina Burroughs revisits a murder that's haunted a college campus for decades - the bludgeoning death of Stacie Pannell. Alina takes a fresh look at the investigation and discovers there may be even more to this story than meets the eye.

CSI Alina Burroughs travels to Colorado to investigate the murder of Peggy Hettrick, whose nude and mutilated body turns up in a vacant lot. With the help of a cutting-edge DNA technique, Alina works to let Peggy tell her story from beyond the grave.

CSI Alina Burroughs travels to Missouri to dig into the murder of Richard Armitage, an attorney who was fatally attacked at his own desk; following every twist of this strange case, Alina lets the blood-spatter evidence speak for a silenced victim.