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Leah tracks the pirate signal to an abandoned transmitter shack on the marsh. Inside: not one person, but a small group of survivors from the original WMA tragedy — including Sully’s daughter, who faked her death. They’ve been monitoring Carl because he helped cover up Sully’s breakdown before the shooting. Carl’s death wasn’t murder — it was a twisted form of “station discipline.” They recorded his confession to fabricating evidence in the original case and played it on loop until his heart gave out from terror.

Detective Leah Rivas learns the victim, Carl Voss, was a former engineer for a defunct radio station, WMA (Waves of the Mid-Atlantic). The station went dark ten years ago after a teenage caller threatened a mass casualty event live on air — and then followed through. The host, “Sully” Sullivan, died by suicide two weeks later. Carl was Sully’s board operator. the bay s01e05 wma

Leah arrests Sully’s daughter but finds Frank has deleted her arrest report from the system. The last shot: Frank, alone in the station, tuning a car radio to 1610. Static — then a whisper: “You’re one of us now.” Leah tracks the pirate signal to an abandoned

Leah finds a pirate broadcast on 1610 AM playing old WMA jingles and cryptic warnings: “The frequency remembers. The Bay keeps its dead.” Carl’s death wasn’t murder — it was a