The team traces the virus back to a disgruntled geneticist, Robert Richter, whose own daughter died after a pharmaceutical company abandoned a life-saving drug trial for a more lucrative asthma medication.
His skills in profiling are highlighted, though his gambling addiction remains a lingering shadow. Critical Reception
His emotional investment is driven by his sister, Megan, who is suffering from MS.
He is forced to face his extreme germaphobia to retrieve critical hard copies from a pharmaceutical facility.