- Original release
- Previous episode S43E24 - Treue bis in den Tod
- Number S43E25
- Country Germany
- Original language German
- Genres Crime, Drama
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Kain und Abel
Der vermeintliche Selbstmord des Landwirts Armin Raininger entpuppt sich als Tötungsdelikt. Im Dorf ist allgemein bekannt, dass Armin und sein Bruder Joe nicht die besten Freunde waren.
Joe, obwohl der Ältere der beiden Brüder, war wegen seines Lebensstils vom Vater nicht zum Erben des Familienhofs gemacht worden, was für die SOKO ein klares Motiv wäre. Aber auch die Frau des Opfers, Bettina, gerät ins Visier der Ermittler: Sie hat ein Verhältnis.
Ausgerechnet mit Joe, ihrem eigenen Schwager, hat Bettina eine Affäre. Wenn das kein Motiv ist, finden die Kommissare. Aber dann gibt es einen tragischen Selbstmord, der alle bisherigen Theorien in den Schatten stellt. (Text: ZDF)
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