'Twas the Fight Before Christmas... (S07E02)

On Christmas Eve, chaos unfolds as an assassin targets McCloud, while a rejected mistress contemplates suicide. Meanwhile, a Santa on the sidewalk reveals himself as a mugger, and a group of junkies storms a hospital pharmacy. In the midst of this turmoil, Chris's newspaper hosts a festive gathering for orphans at Westside Hospital, with Chief Clifford stepping in as Santa. Tensions rise as the junkies take hostages, creating a night filled with unexpected challenges and desperation.