5USA TV Guide — Monday, 29 June 2026

Investigative journalist Jane Whitmore is found dead in her bed with an X carved into her cheek and her throat slashed. Inquiries lead the team to drug rehab centre worker Ned Bogden, who has been accused of eliciting sexual favours from his patients, and Cragen links him to unsolved murders from the 1970s committed by the so-called Bedtime Butcher. Guest starring Jaclyn Smith, Ann-Margret and William Atherton

Benson and Stabler are called to the scene when a young man is discovered bludgeoned to death in a storage room at a hotel and a wallet found nearby identifies him as 16-year-old Andrew Hingham. However, when the teenager inexplicably contacts his mother while the detectives are questioning her, it quickly becomes clear this is a case of mistaken identity, and the real Andrew was with the murder victim in a romantic capacity. They propose that he murdered his boyfriend in a jealous rage - a possibility that becomes more likely with the news that Andrew spent time in a psychiatric ward for schizophrenia

Jason and the TAC team take on a difficult pro bono murder case before the holidays and realise it will take a Christmas miracle to win. Taylor embarks on a new romance.

Chunk's friend Reggie asks Jason to help the parents of an athletics scholarship student to bring a wrongful death suit against the school after the teen died while training

A man in possession of a stolen car explains his unique nickname to deputies. Police go to the same house twice in less than 30 minutes to sort out a messy marital spat

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Showbiz news and gossip

The team searches for answers when the body of a well-regarded technician in the naval reserves is found floating in a lake

Kasie and Jimmy are held hostage in a diner after a jewellery store robbery goes awry, and they attempt to keep the other customers safe from the thieves

Showbiz news and gossip

The team tries to verify the identity of a man who claims he served on the USS Arizona during the attack on Pearl Harbor and wants to be buried on the ship when he dies. Guest starring Christopher Lloyd

Brady works with an ex-colleague to find a murder suspect turned folk hero who appears omnipresent, while Baxter, Price and Maroun clash over handling increased public attention

A student's fatal fall leads Riley to uncover family secrets about her final moments. Price and Maroun depend on a child's testimony to solve an improbable murder case

A rising basketball star is shot dead, leaving the squad scrambling for leads. After a suspect's capture goes awry, Shaw and Riley are firmly divided over what they witnessed

Showbiz news and gossip

Greevey and Logan launch a citywide search for a man suspected of killing a police officer during a roof-top pursuit, and discover his lawyer wishes to make a deal with Stone and Robinette

Stone and Robinette investigate when a news reporter is gang-raped by three boys, but have trouble finding enough evidence to prosecute the assailants, so ask Logan and Greevey to reopen the case

Part one of two. Stone and Robinette try to build a case against a powerful Mafia don after the elderly owner of a popular sweetshop is assaulted and left for dead