The "Case of the Week" centers on , a popular Las Vegas haunted house attraction. As the city prepares for Halloween, visitors discover that one of the "mannequin" props is actually a real human corpse.

The second episode of CSI: Vegas Season 2, titled originally aired on October 6, 2022. This Halloween-themed installment combines the series' signature gruesome forensic puzzles with a deeply personal mission for legacy character Catherine Willows. Episode Overview: A Gruesome Halloween Display

The real killer is revealed to be Lue Jasper , a Necropolis employee who was having an affair with Tim’s fiancée. Tim confronted Jasper at the haunted house, leading to a struggle that ended in his death. Catherine Willows' Secret Mission

Tim Harker, a man found covered in layers of paint so thick they masked the scent of decomposition and caused the body to liquefy inside the casing.

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