Law & Order (1990)

S16E15 Choice of Evils

When the lifeless body of a teenage boy is discovered in a warehouse, detectives uncover a DNA link connecting him to a convicted rapist and serial killer, which leads them to his mother, Allison Ashburn, the convict's ex-wife. As Fontana and Green delve into Danny's death, they find out he had recently impregnated his girlfriend, Tina, and that Allison had seen him shortly before his death, despite her claims of not having contact for months. Ultimately, Allison confesses to murdering Danny after her new husband, John, is arrested, asserting she did it to prevent him from becoming a monster like her father. Borgia and McCoy face a daunting challenge in their pursuit of justice against the seemingly perfect soccer mom.