TEXT: FLASH IN: [EXT. VARIOUS LAS VEGAS CITY LIGHTS (STOCK) -- NIGHT] [CU: CLOCK] (The time clock reads midnight. Vasco Ruiz punches out. He takes his name tag off and puts it in his pocket and walks through the hallway.) [INT. GOLDEN SAPPHIRE -- GARAGE - CORRIDOR -- NIGHT] (Vasco Ruiz takes out his cell phone and dials.) Vasco Ruiz: (to phone) Hola, cari<unk> o. Todo bien? Estan mis bebes durmiendo como bebes? (He continues walking through the corridor and heads for the garage. He passes by a man dressed for work walking in the opposite direction.) Vasco Ruiz: (to phone) S<unk>, ya se, ya se. No me reganes mas. S<unk>, s<unk>. Comida para el bebe. S<unk>, pan, leche. Mira, cari<unk> o, ahorita vengo. (He reaches the garage and continues walking. A car slowly drives down the ramp. He doesn't pay any attention to it.) Vasco Ruiz: (to phone) Te quiero. (He hangs up with a smile on his face. He kisses the phone, folds it and continues walking through the dark garage.) (Vasco Ruiz walks down the ramp and passes by a drunk singing in the dark.) Drunk: (singing) Danke schoen / Oh, darling / danke schoen / danke schoen, oh, darling / danke schoen / thank you for all the joy and pain... (He continues through the garage.) (A figure moves swiftly across the camera and disappears back into the darkness.) (Vasco Ruiz continues walking. The drunk's singing fades into the background. Vasco has his keys in his hand. He turns when he hears clanking behind him.) (He continues walking.) (Suddenly,
SUMMARY:
The team investigates a series of brutal tourist beatings that take place within the span of a few hours throughout the city, all done by a bizarre group of hooded people with strange physical features. The case gets personal for the CSI when one of their own is badly beaten trying to save one of the victims during an assault.