[S7E16] A Family Affair

[s7e16] A Family Affair Apr 2026

When the BAU arrives at the Collins home, Linda refuses to surrender. In a desperate attempt to "save" Jeffrey from prison, she tries to shoot him herself but is killed by Agent Rossi first. Jeffrey is then arrested. Subplots

Jeffrey suffers from extreme sexual frustration and anger due to his paraplegia. He lures women (initially prostitutes) to his home to attempt sexual encounters, but when he is unable to perform, he murders them in a fit of rage. [S7E16] A Family Affair

Overcome by guilt and the weight of their crimes, Donald commits suicide by intentionally crashing his car. When the BAU arrives at the Collins home,

The family’s pattern changes when they hire a "sexual surrogate" for Jeffrey who manages to escape the house, forcing the parents to hunt her down and kill her themselves. The Conclusion Subplots Jeffrey suffers from extreme sexual frustration and

The BAU eventually identifies the family through forensic clues and inconsistencies in the body placements.

Jeffrey’s parents, Donald and Linda Collins , act as his enablers and cleaners. Donald actively procures victims for his son and helps dispose of the bodies in public parks, while Linda orchestrates the cover-ups, seeing it as a twisted parental duty to "protect" her son.