Vernon Rye is a fictional character portrayed by Steve Evets in the TV series Silent Witness.
In the first episode they appeared in, titled Family: Part 2 (season 21), they were 58 years old.
They appear in 1 episodes out of a total of 247 aired so far
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Family: Part 2
episode S21.E10 february 2018As the three corpses are identified Vernon Rye, a friend of Andy's father Martin, one of the victims, is pulled in after admitting to a fight with him but Mel, recovering in hospital, tells Zoe and Nikki she heard Andy and Martin rowing before shots rang out. Zoe's sister Jackie is another suspect having had an affair with Andy, but claims she left the house before the murders. The discovery of a missing lorry full of guns and another body proves Andy's criminal activities and reveals who made the phone call. Cooke thinks he has found the killer but the pathologists' evidence proves otherwise.
