THE CSIs INVESTIGATE THE MURDER OF A BASE JUMPER WHO PLUMMETED TO HIS DEATH AFTER RACE PIGEONS DROP OUT OF THE SKY AND SABOTAGE HIS PARACHUTE, ON A REBROADCAST OF "CSI: NY," WEDNESDAY, JULY 4

Kyle Gallner ("Veronica Mars") and John Wesley Shipp ("Dawson's Creek") Guest Star

"Sweet 16" -- While filming a promotional spot, a base jumper plummets to his death after his parachute is punctured by pigeons, leading the CSIs to the competitive world of pigeon racing and to a second victim, a prominent trainer who was also murdered, on a rebroadcast of CSI: NY, Wednesday, July 4 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. David Jackson directed the episode written by the series' consulting producer Ken Solarz. (Originally broadcast 11/22/06)

Kyle Gallner ("Veronica Mars") guest stars in a recurring role as Reed Garrett, a young man who discovers that Mac is his step dad. John Wesley Shipp, who is best known to television audiences for his parental role as Mitch Leery on "Dawson's Creek," guest stars as Patrick Quinn, the step father of a pigeon trainer.

While investigating the death of a base jumper, Mac, Danny and Det. Flack discover the body of a trainer found brutally murdered on his roof and whose pigeons where poisoned. Meanwhile, Stella, Lindsay and Dr. Hawkes arrive at an elaborate Sweet 16 party that turned deadly when the birthday girl's father is found dead behind the wheel of her new $60,000 dollar car.

SERIES REGULARS:

Det. Mac Taylor: Gary Sinise
Det. Stella Bonasera: Melina Kanakaredes
Danny Messer: Carmine Giovinazzo
Lindsay Monroe: Anna Belknap
Dr. Sheldon Hawkes: Hill Harper
Det. Don Flack: Eddie Cahill

RECURRING CAST:

Dr. Sid Hammerback: Robert Joy
Reed Garrett: Kyle Gallner

GUEST CAST:

Patrick Quinn: John Wesley Shipp
Candace Broadbent: Josie DiVincenzo
Autumn Archerson: Maitland McConnell
Debra Archerson: Stacy Haiduk
Jesse Quinn: Erik Scott Smith
Chaz Archerson: Sean Rose
Edward Archerson: Tim Abell
Paige Rowand: Jana Kramer
Jo O'Keffe: Lela Loren
Howie Davis: Gino Montesinos
Ray Seeley: Trevor Graciano
Snake Charmer: Karl Brian Miller
Tim Swirsky: Levi Ogner

RATING: TV-PG-DLV