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Tears of a Clown is the thirteenth episode of the fourth season, and 53rd episode overall, of the series, Rizzoli & Isles.

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When a kidnapper who dresses as a clown reemerges in Boston after more than 20 years, the squad is struck with fear. Desperate for clues, they dig through files from the unsolved abductions of the haunting 1988 "Summer of the Clown." Meanwhile, as Jane's relationship with Casey becomes more serious, they are forced to face the fact that one of them will have to compromise if they are to take things to the next level. Maura also finds herself in a dilemma when she inadvertently gets in the middle of another relationship.

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  • Very likely is the basis of the episode the crimes of serial boy killer/rapist John Wayne Gacy, with a job as Pogo the Clown outside of the crimes.

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