

They return to find the Impala at Becky's house, but before they retrieve weapons the police show up. Suddenly a SWAT Unit arrives, and the shapeshifter flees, leaving Becky alive but bloodied.Īs the boys walk the streets, they see a police sketch of Dean on TV - he is now wanted in relation to Becky's attack. At Becky's house, Becky and "Dean" talk for a while, but eventually the creature attacks her. Together they manage to escape, calling in an anonymous tip to save Becky. Meanwhile, in the sewer, Sam struggles to get free, and hears Dean regain consciousness. The creature finally leaves, telling Sam it has plans to attack Becky.Īt her house, Becky invites the shapeshifter, who she thinks is Dean, in for a beer. The shapeshifter has access to Dean's memories, and claims that Dean is angry at Sam for having left him to go to college, and for having opportunities Dean never had. Sam regains consciousness in the sewer, bound to a beam. As Sam confronts him the creature knocks him out and takes him prisoner. During their pursuit the boys are separated, and when they reunite at the car, having lost the creature, Sam suspects that Dean is actually the shapeshifter partly because he is not hurt.

Suddenly the shapeshifter attacks them, hurts Dean, and runs off. On finding a pile of skin and blood they realize they are dealing with a shapeshifter. They then see an ambulance pass, and follow it to discover that another murder has occurred, and in a striking similarity to Zach's case, the man claimed to be driving home at the time his wife was killed.ĭean and Sam find another bloody trail behind the apartment block, and follow it down a manhole to the sewer. The blood smear in the alley behind the house supports this theory. Later that night, someone who appears to be the same man, returns and tortures her.Įarly the next morning, Sam and Dean return to Zach's house, as Sam points out that if the person they saw enter was not Zach, then he must have left by the back entrance to avoid being captured on the video camera. Dean is still skeptical, but when he and Sam examine the security tape, which Becky has obtained from Zach's lawyers, they see Zach's eyes flare when he looks directly at the camera.Įlsewhere in town, "Zach" watches a man leave his apartment and kiss his wife goodbye. The only clues they find are that the house was robbed about a week before the murder, and that the dog next door has become vicious since the attack. Claiming that Dean is a police detective, Sam gets Becky to take them to the scene of the crime. Becky claims that Zach was with her when Emily was killed, but that a security tape shows him arriving home around the time of her death. When they arrive, Becky explains that Zach came home to find his girlfriend Emily beaten to death. Keen to help them out, Sam convinces Dean that they should travel to St. Sam receives an email from a friend in Stanford, Rebecca Warren, whose brother Zach has been arrested for the murder of his girlfriend.
