S01E01 · SCENE 7/36 · 07:45
The Target · Courtroom
Nakeesha Lyles' Final Testimony

Nakeesha Lyles confirms she saw a different man commit the murder.

07:45→08:35
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What happens

07:45–08:35

Nakeesha Lyles confirms that she saw a different man commit the murder and that she did not report it to the detectives. She explains that she called Detective Barlow but did not receive a response.

WhereCourtroom
DriverNakeesha Lyles
Positioncomplication · [object Object]
ThreadHomicide Investigation and Barksdale Organization

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08:00

Did you write your initials above that photograph?

08:14

See, the one that did it, l saw him come in the building a week later.

08:30

l tried. l called Detective....

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07:48Nakeesha Lyles' final testimony

Scene in the episode

07:45–08:35
A · Homicide Investigation and Barksdale Organization
B · Narcotics Unit and Drug Trade
C · Legal System and Courtroom Drama

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