Law And Order Episode: The Harvest

In the Law and Order episode, “The Harvest” the decision that is made in court, is my decision as well. Both Dr. Cosgrove and Elias are completely guilty. In the beginning, Nancy O’Neal is riding home with her husband, Marty, in the car on the passenger’s side. Not intended as the target, Nancy is shot by an unknown shooter. This wound ultimately puts her in the hospital unresponsive. Detectives Briscoe and Curtis easily track down the shooter known as Elias Camacho. Elias stated that he just intended to scare her husband, and not actually shoot anyone. Unknowingly, Elias’s actions have really put Nancy in a medical conundrum. A situation that did not really look suspicious, until Jamie Ross discovered an anomaly. The time of Nancy’s death
Cosgrove had a financial motive. He wanted the money and the power. There was this new job that was offered to him. This job had a significantly higher pay wage, so of course Dr. Cosgrove would take this job. There was a catch though, he had to have a heart lung block. He had to receive a heart and a lung from an eligible donor. Nancy just happened to fall right into his lap. Dr. Cosgrove has a power hungry personality, with slight sociopathic tendencies. He does not care about someone’s emotions or consequences as long as he gets what he wants. Looping back to the third APNEA test, it was falsified. Not only was Dr. Hsu supposed to be present, but also Marty said, “I could see her breathing.”(“Harvest”) Nancy failing that third test was next to impossible. Nancy might have been like a corpse, but her brain was very much alive. “It doesn't matter. This was not a mercy killing. It was murder for profit." (“Harvest”) Dr. Cosgrove did this just to obtain her heart and lungs for his own personal gain. He murdered Nancy O’Neal just to harvest her organs. Nancy was not targeted like most victims are. Dr. Donald Cosgrove would have taken another poor soul’s organs, if they too had fell right in his lap. This poor soul just happened to be