TEXT: [EXT. VARIOUS LAS VEGAS CITY (STOCK) -- NIGHT] [SCENE_BREAK] [INT. RICHMOND MANSION - NIGHT] (People with money mingle amongst themselves. PATRICK HAYNES mingles with his party guests, the cream of the Las Vegas society.) Patrick Haynes: Nice suit. (He makes his way around the floor with a champagne glass in his hand and smiles when he sees a familiar face.) Patrick Haynes: Welcome. Sheriff Brian Mobley: Congratulations, Patrick. Patrick Haynes: Well, thank you, Sheriff. Your presence here means a lot tonight. Mrs. Burton: Is that for me? Patrick Haynes: Are you talking about the glass or the bubbly? Mrs. Burton: I was talking about the smile on your face. (He laughs.) Patrick Haynes: Well, if I'm smiling, it's because we raised $1.6 million for Mrs. Richmond's Burn Center tonight. (Behind them, he sees AMANDA HAYNES step up on the side. He hands a glass to MRS. BURTON.) Patrick Haynes: That sort of generosity deserves a raise of the glass, huh? (He turns and raises his glass to the large portrait of PORTIA RICHMOND hanging on the wall.) Patrick Haynes: To Portia. Mrs. Burton: To Portia. Patrick: It's a shame she couldn't be here tonight. (AMANDA HAYNES makes her way toward PATRICK.) Patrick Haynes: Hey. We did it. Amanda Haynes: We sure did. (He turns and kisses her.) (Outside a woman screams.) (Cut to: Everyone ruses toward the glass windows to see what's happening.) (Cut to: In the pool, a woman floats head down. Dead. Everyone rushes outside to look.) (PATRICK and AMANDA HAYNES make their way toward the side of the pool to look.) Patrick Haynes: Excuse - excuse me. WHITE FLASH TO: [SCENE_BRE
SUMMARY:
During a fundraiser at the home of Portia Richmond - a legendary showgirl - a dead woman is found floating in the pool. When Portia later disappears, suspicion falls on a young couple who 'house-sat' for her. The Sheriff puts pressure on Grissom as well, as Portia's case affects his election. Warrick looks into a mob hit in a glass elevator.