[s10e8] | Blood Money
: Detectives Briscoe and Green uncover that Grimaldi sold policies to European Jews during WWII but later refused to honor the claims, stating there was no "proper documentation".
: The case involves two separate crimes; Grimaldi was shot by his own son, Jordan, who wanted to prevent him from giving up the valuable logbook. Key Themes & Characters [S10E8] Blood Money
is the 8th episode of Law & Order Season 10 , originally airing on December 1, 1999. It is highly regarded by fans for its insightful and uncompromising exploration of a complex historical and moral issue: life insurance scams targeting Holocaust victims. Episode Overview : Detectives Briscoe and Green uncover that Grimaldi
: Reviewers praise the show for handling a sensitive topic without being overly sentimental or exploitative. It is highly regarded by fans for its
: Peter Grimaldi, an elderly retired insurance salesman found stabbed and shot in the back of a taxi.
: Generally considered one of the stronger episodes of Season 10 due to its "great courtroom scenes".
: Jerry Orbach delivers his signature one-liners while handling the grim reality of the case.