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: The murder is ultimately tied to a cold case from 18 years prior. Crow was a witness to his own mother's murder when he was a toddler. The killer, Janice (Matthew's nanny who later married his father), murdered him and his friend Jonas to keep her past crime a secret. Key Subplots

: At the precinct Halloween party, other characters wear costumes referencing their actors' past roles, including Jon Huertas as his character from Generation Kill and Seamus Dever as a doctor, referencing his time on General Hospital . Season 2 Ep. 6: Vampire Weekend - LiveJournal [S2E6] Vampire Weekend

: Known as "Crow" (Matthew Freeman), the victim was part of an underground vampire fetish community and wore professional ceramic vampire veneers. : The murder is ultimately tied to a

: Beckett tries to find out why Castle became a mystery writer. He tells her a dramatic story about finding a body as a child, which he eventually admits was fabricated. Notable Pop-Culture References Key Subplots : At the precinct Halloween party,

: The case leads the duo into the world of "vampires" and "werewolves." They discover Crow was working on a graphic novel based on a man named Morgan Lockerby, who believed he was an actual vampire.

: Upon seeing the staked body, Castle quips that "Buffy's visiting the Big Apple," a nod to Fillion’s role as the villain Caleb in Buffy the Vampire Slayer .