[s1e11] Red John's Friends -
Jane successfully proves Renfrew's innocence, leading to his release. However, Renfrew is lured to a hotel room by Red John and murdered before he can reveal the killer's true identity.
In the episode of The Mentalist , Patrick Jane takes a personal risk by quitting the CBI to help a convicted murderer, Jared Renfrew, prove his innocence in exchange for information on Red John. Key Plot Points [S1E11] Red John's Friends
This episode is considered crucial for establishing the "Red John is many" theme—the idea that Red John is not just a lone serial killer but the leader of a vast, secret network. Jane successfully proves Renfrew's innocence, leading to his