While the character's name was Morris Mackey, a reality show producer, he was killed by Rowan in The Rookie.
The Murder of Morris Mackey
Morris Mackey was a reality show producer whose murder became a significant plot point in The Rookie. The investigation into his death revealed a deeper conspiracy involving a previous murder.
Key Details of the Murder:
- Victim: Morris Mackey, a reality show producer.
- Perpetrator: Rowan.
- Motive: Morris Mackey had discovered that Rowan was responsible for the murder of Patrick. To silence him and prevent his own exposure, Rowan killed Morris.
- Framing Attempt: Following Morris Mackey's murder, Rowan attempted to frame Aaron Thorsen for the crime, creating further complications for Aaron, who had previously faced legal troubles.
- Resolution: Ultimately, Rowan was apprehended by Officers Chen and Bradford. During questioning, Rowan confessed to both Morris Mackey's murder and Patrick's murder.
This incident highlighted the dangers faced by the characters and showcased the investigative efforts of the LAPD officers.