Ep 14. Hydrocephalus & Hard Knocks

Hydrocephalus & Hard Knocks, the fourteenth episode of Rosewood season 1, follows Dr. Beaumont Rosewood Jr. and his team as they work to uncover the truth behind a mysterious death involving a young boxer.

The episode opens with Rosewood (played by Morris Chestnut) and his partner, Detective Annalise Villa (Jaina Lee Ortiz), investigating the scene of a car crash which left a young man dead. Upon further examination, they discover that the victim was a talented boxer named Carl Davies. While the initial evidence points to a hit and run, Rosewood becomes suspicious that there may be more to the story, especially when he makes a startling discovery during Davies' autopsy.

As they delve deeper into the case, Rosewood and Villa uncover a web of secrets and lies surrounding Davies and his career as a boxer. They discover that he had been diagnosed with hydrocephalus, a condition in which excess fluid builds up in the brain, and had been taking medication to manage his symptoms. However, they soon realize that someone had been tampering with his medication, which may have led to his death.

Meanwhile, Rosewood's sister, Pippy (Gabrielle Dennis), is dealing with her own issues as she prepares for a major surgery. She turns to her boyfriend, Roscoe (Domenick Lombardozzi), for support, but their relationship is tested when Roscoe reveals a secret from his past.

Throughout the episode, Rosewood and Villa work tirelessly to unravel the mystery behind Davies's death, facing obstacles and danger at every turn. As the pieces of the puzzle begin to fall into place, they start to suspect that the culprit may be closer than they initially thought and that their investigation may have put them in the crosshairs of a dangerous enemy.

Hydrocephalus & Hard Knocks is a thrilling episode that showcases the dynamic between Rosewood and Villa, as well as the supporting cast's strong performances. The tension mounts throughout as the team races against time to solve the case and prevent any more deaths. Fans of the show will not be disappointed by this exciting addition to the first season.