A stage production of 'Romeo and Juliet' goes horribly wrong when one of the stage pillars falls and kills poor Romeo. Moser and Rex start their investigation, but it is hindered as the actors in the play refuse to say what really happen.

A restaurant owner dies after drinking some very expensive wine. Suspicion falls on the cook, Mick Konrad, after Moser discovers that his wife was having an affair with the dead man.