A series of remote carjackings provide the backdrop for Parker’s escalating ghost-girl sightings.
According to Parker (Gary Cole), the remote hijacking was accomplished using the cars internet-connected lane-assist technology.
Yes, I googled can all smart cars be hacked?

Wilmer Valderrama, Sean Murray, Brian Dietzen, Gary Cole, and Katrina Law in ‘NCIS’.Sonja Flemming/CBS
Yes, Im concerned that this has landed me on some kind of watchlist.
And yes,apparently it is possible to do this, to a degree.
Then he deflects like crazy, chalking up his spaciness to hospital heebie-jeebies, not PTSD.

Wilmer Valderrama as NCIS Special Agent Nicholas Torres.Sonja Flemming/CBS
He promises Knight that its not going to be a problem, and she restarts the elevator.
Broken button crisis averted!
The jurys still out on the Alden crisis, though.
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Thankfully, no ghost girl can stop the investigation.
A ransom situation, maybe?
He died doing what he loved: arguing with his wife about household chores.
So not a kidnapping for ransom, then.
Enter Dr. Grace Confalone (the always welcomeLaura San Giacomo)!
Ive spent months assuming Lily was his dead sister, so this is a twist!
Oh sure, sure.
Nothing at all that affects adult Alden to this day, no siree.
Anybody want a kolache?
They’re making slow progress until Parker goes and blows off their follow-up meeting the next morning.
Her wrecked vehicle allows Kasie to identify the portable hot spot that took control of the womans car.
How much to Uber back to the Navy Yard, I wonder?
Parker happily escapes Knights concerned gaze to grab the group coffee.
Grace is waiting for him at the coffee cart patio as he’s juggling their complex caffeine requests.
Parker lashes out over the mere suggestion that he has mommy issues and storms away.
But after some heavy-handed encouragement from Palmer and Kasie, he goes back to talk things through more calmly.
It’s awkward… but I also dont hate it, y’all.
The cars at a repo lot with the other hijacked cars, all of which have been compacted.
So not car thieves, then.
Kasie uses the salvageable bits to reverse-hack the hacker, hijackinghiscar to bring him to NCIS.
And the driver of that car?
Sallys hapless attorney, Cliff.
The smartest thing Cliff does in questioning is refuse to say anything until his own lawyer gets there.
For the record, there are plenty of skilled public defenders out there.
Cliff just isnt one of them.
Ashley and Cliff deserve each other.
Shes writing on a notepad and darts away when Parker approaches her.
That isominous, friends.
What dredged up memories are about to explode all over Aldens life?