T. J. Hooker Season 5 Episode 13 Murder by Law ( Air Date 1986-04-30 ) Genre Drama, Crime category. Overview "When a female attorney is murdered by a shotgun-wielding killer, the third woman attorney to be killed in similar such fashion, Hooker, Stacy and Corrigan search out the killer - who is actually a man who's become embittered after his girlfriend was deemed mentally unstable and dropped from attorney school...".