The main case begins when Denise Ryan, the mother of a talented young dancer named Dakota, is stabbed to death with a pair of scissors during a dance competition. As Jane Rizzoli and Maura Isles dig into Denise's background, they discover several anomalies:
: The investigation leads them back to Gusano, who hunted Denise down to reclaim their daughter, Dakota. The case concludes with a confrontation where Jane and the team shoot and kill Gusano. Korsak’s Personal Struggle [S2E14] Don't Stop Dancing, Girl
: Maura reveals that Denise had extensive plastic surgery to alter her appearance. The main case begins when Denise Ryan, the
: Josh is accused of shooting a police officer with the officer’s own gun. [S2E14] Don't Stop Dancing, Girl