A BITTER CUSTODY BATTLE CULMINATES IN A SHOOTING ON THE COURTHOUSE STEPS AND THE CSIs MUST FIND THE CULPRIT, ON "CSI: MIAMI," MONDAY, MAY 2

A "CSI" First -- Crime's Climax Revealed at the Beginning of Episode, Allowing Viewers To Follow the Team's Investigation

"Recoil" -- After a bitter custody battle, shots are fired outside the courthouse and the CSIs must find the shooter, on CSI: MIAMI, Monday, May 2 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Joe Chappelle directed the episode written by Steven Maeda and Marc Dube.

A "CSI" First -- The climatic criminal act is committed at the beginning of the episode, allowing viewers to follow the team's investigation.

Bullets fly and the target is the little girl's mother. Horatio goes after the father, who he suspects may not be the girl's biological father after all. However, when the mother's shady past is uncovered, the team finds that she has a lot of enemies who would like to take a shot at her. Meanwhile, Calleigh's father returns to the crime lab for her guidance but for an unexpected reason.

Horatio Caine: David Caruso
Calleigh Duquesne: Emily Procter
Eric Delko: Adam Rodriguez
Alexx Woods: Khandi Alexander
Yelina Salas: Sofia Milos
Ryan Wolfe: Jonathan Togo
Cheri Lyle: Tracey Needham
Don Landis: Brian Tahash
Brad Manning: Bill Sage
Det. Frank Tripp: Rex Linn
Amy Manning: Liana Liberato
Female Newscaster: Natalia Baldwin Leon
Vincent Lesca: David Gianopoulos
Greg Rondinelli: Paul Green
Dr. Nicole Talcott: Kimiko Gelman
MDPD Uniform: McKinley Freeman
Valerie Adams: Michelle Ann Johnson
Tyler Jenson: Brian Poth
Kenwall "Duke" Duquesne: John Heard

RATING: TV14-SV