Law & Order: CI Season 2 Episode 16 Cuba Libre

Detectives Goren and Eames investigate the murder of a young woman in a Cuban club in New York City. The victim, Eva, was a talented singer who had just returned after defecting from Cuba. As the detectives delve deeper into the case, they discover that Eva had been working as a drug mule to pay for her escape from Cuba.

Their investigation leads them to the Cuban community in New York and they soon uncover a tangled web of smuggling, drugs, and political corruption. The detectives must navigate a complex web of relationships and allegiances, including a former Cuban intelligence officer, in order to solve the case.

As they work to unravel the mystery, Goren and Eames must also grapple with their own personal struggles. Goren's mother is hospitalized with a severe illness, adding to his already heavy emotional burden. Meanwhile, Eames is dealing with her own family issues, including a father who is living with Alzheimer's disease.

Despite these challenges, the detectives work tirelessly to bring Eva's killer to justice. Along the way, they uncover a shocking conspiracy involving Cuba's government and the U.S. government, and must use all of their skills and resources to take down the perpetrators.

With its compelling storyline, complex characters, and intricate plot twists, "Cuba Libre" is a riveting episode of "Law & Order: Criminal Intent" that is sure to keep viewers on the edge of their seats from start to finish.