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IAB Sergeant Rick Stetler is a fictional character portrayed by David Lee Smith in the TV series CSI: Miami.
In the first episode they appeared in, titled Blood Brothers (season 2), they were 40 years old.
They appear in 35 episodes out of a total of 232 aired

IAB Sergeant Rick Stetler

by David Lee Smith

character

Episodes35

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    Blood Brothers

    episode S2.E1 september 2003
    The investigation of the murders of 2 young models hit a sudden stop when the two perpetrators have diplomatic immunity from the US government.
  • 6.9
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    The Oath

    episode S2.E20 april 2004
    A police officer literally drops down dead besides a car he pulled over.
  • 7.1
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    Innocent

    episode S2.E24 may 2004
    A porn star is strangled to death. Evidence points to the owner of her studio as a primary suspect.
  • 7.6
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    Lost Son

    episode S3.E1 september 2004
    A boat crashes into a bridge. On it is a dead body of a man. He was killed while delivering ransom money to his son's kidnapper.
  • 7.2
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    Pro Per

    episode S3.E2 september 2004
    Horatio's attempt to protect the young witness of a drive-by boat shooting at a party may put Yelina's life at risk when the suspect finds out about the boy.
  • 7.1
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    Hell Night

    episode S3.E6 october 2004
    The jury of a brutal murder of a woman visits the crime scene and a juror falls down with a seizure. After the initial chaos, the defendant, the victim's husband, is found dead with a knife stuck in the back of his head.
  • 7.5
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    Crime Wave

    episode S3.E7 november 2004
    An impending tsunami is the backdrop for a heist gone wrong and bodies keep stacking up as Horatio and his team struggle to pin down the man behind everything.
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    After the Fall

    episode S3.E10 november 2004
    A man is seen falling from an apartment building, yet the corpse found there is not his but Michael Johnson, a resident, who was deeply wounded by an unidentified round object. First subject is junkie Doug Ramsey, who is arrested by Horatio for probably abseiling to break in and steal the $100,000 heirloom ring of the condo owner, Edward Mathis, who is however found taking it back after its sale, insurance fraud. The wounding object is found, a CD recording kinky sex scenes of missing Donna Scott and reputedly strict criminal judge Isaac Greenhill, whose former court clerk is Mathis, who apparently blackmails him. Ramsay claims police abuse, IAB Sergeant Rick Stetler investigates Horatio, but Ramsay's X-rays... Speculating on a link with the judge's major cases, the team finds Donna's corps in a strangler's peat swamp dumping ground, with vomit which allows a DNA trace to Mathis, but Horatio now considers him a mere pawn...
  • 7.3
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    Killer Date

    episode S3.E20 april 2005
    A woman is murdered at a bar that serves more than just drinks. After a night out, Delko's badge is missing. Horatio finds out that his brother killer is really a DEA agent under deep cover and his brother is still alive.
  • 7.2
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    Whacked

    episode S3.E23 may 2005
    A stay of execution sends the lab scrambling to reexamine evidence in order to keep the killer on death row, but he has his own plans.
  • 7.1
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    From the Grave

    episode S4.E1 september 2005
    Horatio and the team, reunited, encounter the Mala Noche gang while investigating a shooting that killed an officer and the rape of a maid.
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    Prey

    episode S4.E3 october 2005
    The search is on for a young woman who disappeared from a club, and an old case of Horatio's resurfaces.
  • 7.5
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    Under Suspicion

    episode S4.E6 october 2005
    A killer who has it out for Horatio surfaces in Miami, and frames him for a murder.
  • 7.5
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    Nailed

    episode S4.E8 november 2005
    Ryan Wolfe, with a nail knocked next to his eye, is being carried to hospital by Delko. There, Horatio remembers how the day started, with the discovery of a murdered woman who was attacked by someone with a nails gun.
  • 7.1
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    Shattered

    episode S4.E10 november 2005
    When a drug dealer is gunned down in his home, Horatio and the team must determine who, out of three suspects, committed the crime. Meanwhile, Delko faces a serious threat to his career, and Calleigh makes a decision about hers.
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    Driven

    episode S4.E19 march 2006
    A robbery at a spa injures Marisol, and a hunt starts for the three thieves before more are hurt.
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    Going Under

    episode S5.E2 september 2006
    A biker who falls off a balcony was an undercover A.T.F. agent. The gang he infiltrated may be running "corner-shot" guns designed for urban warfare, and another agent who also infiltrated the group may hold the key to the case.
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    A Grizzly Murder

    episode S5.E17 february 2007
    A grizzly bear attack in the everglades puts suspicion on the hunting party, but things get more complicated once their hotel room is found.
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    Burned

    episode S5.E22 april 2007
    While investigating a possible arson case, Horatio discovers that Yelina is back in Miami working as a private investigator. Meanwhile, Wolfe's prior relationship with one of the suspects gets him in hot water with his superiors.
  • 7.4
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    Born to Kill

    episode S5.E24 may 2007
    CSI goes after a serial killer whose signature is related his extra "Y" chromosome, once believed to be the "killer gene."
  • 7.4
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    Cyber-Lebrity

    episode S6.E2 october 2007
    An Internet celebrity's boyfriend is killed with a bow and arrow. During the case, Horatio becomes a "cyberlebrity" himself, which puts his life in danger.
  • 7.1
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    Deep Freeze

    episode S6.E5 october 2007
    A former star pro quarterback is killed. But the investigation determines that the person who initially tried to kill him did not deliver the fatal blow.
  • 7.4
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    Chain Reaction

    episode S6.E7 november 2007
    A model is electrocuted on a runway, and CSI discovers that the case is connected to a heroin smuggling ring involving a designer and the prisoner who held Horatio's son hostage.
  • 7.5
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    Stand Your Ground

    episode S6.E9 november 2007
    Calleigh could find herself in trouble after she is involved in an off-duty shooting. Meanwhile, the shooting leads detectives to a separate murder, which is connected to drug dealers.
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    Ambush

    episode S6.E15 march 2008
    The body of the witness Julia Winston paid off in Horatio's son's trial is found in a swamp, but Horatio's investigation is interrupted by his extradition to Brazil to face murder charges. Meanwhile, Calleigh is kidnapped.
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    All In

    episode S6.E16 april 2008
    Calleigh's kidnappers use her to try and cover up a shooting death that they committed. However, she discovers that the gunshot is not what killed the victim. Meanwhile, CSI uncovers more clues in the death of the trial witness.
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    Down to the Wire

    episode S6.E20 may 2008
    A notorious private investigator becomes a central figure in an investigation into a phony 911 call that ends in death, and he uses information he's gathered about Calleigh and Eric to get them thrown off the case.
  • 7.5
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    Chip/Tuck

    episode S7.E21 april 2009
    A plastic surgeon is killed by a wood chipper. During the investigation, Horatio discovers that his old nemesis Ron Saris is still alive and was one of the dead plastic surgeon's patients.
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    Dissolved

    episode S7.E24 may 2009
    Ron Saris has a connection to a series of deaths where the bodies were dissolved in sodium hydroxide, Wolfe exposes Dr. Price's prescription drug addiction, and Julia Winston is driven over the edge.
  • 7.5
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    Hostile Takeover

    episode S8.E2 september 2009
    A man desperate for justice creates a hostage situation at the Miami/Dade Police Department, and Horatio looks into his claims. One of the hostages is Jesse Cardoza, a former CSI who is returning to his old job.
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    Bolt Action

    episode S8.E3 october 2009
    A "cougar" is romantically connected to three victims who were electrocuted during a beach volleyball tournament, and the internal investigation into Calleigh and Delko comes to a conclusion.
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    Show Stopper

    episode S8.E12 january 2010
    When America's sweetheart, Phoebe Nichols, bursts into flames during a concert, the CSIs expose the dark side of pop stardom.
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    Meltdown

    episode S8.E21 may 2010
    While investigating a murder that takes place during a diamond heist, the team discovers that the culprits weren't after the diamonds. Meanwhile, a package of diamonds is stolen from the evidence box at the crime lab.
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    Mommie Deadest

    episode S8.E22 may 2010
    When a suburban soccer mom is murdered, the CSIs uncover her family's dark past, while Delko continues his undercover mission.
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    Time Bomb

    episode S8.E23 may 2010
    The state's attorney Delko has been working with is killed by a car bomb. The car was stolen from Evidence just like the diamonds from the earlier case, and the evidence soon leads back to Wolfe.