In a small store in Brighton Beach, a man is murdered, seen on black-and-white security video, as the accented voice of a man says he wants to "kill him myself." Carter and Fusco arrive to investigate the shooting, and watch the video, which shows they have a witness. Also investigating is Organized Crime detective Bill Szymanski, who tells them that the victim was Benny D'Agostino, a former mob lieutenant with La Cosa Nostra. Szymanski explains that a mob war is currently raging, with half a dozen Russian mobsters having been recently killed by D'Agostino's crew. D'Agostino's boss is the mysterious Carl Elias, who shot at Carter previously. (“The Fix”) They review the video again, and can see D'Agostino says something to the witness, making it critical they find the witness before the Rus