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S01E05 · SCENE 18/22 · 26:32

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Ballistics Link and Bailey's Death

Bunk gets ballistics news linking the Kresson murder to the Barksdale association, and McNulty learns of John Bailey's death.

26:32→28:52

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What happens

26:32–28:52

Bunk Moreland gets good news from a ballistics tech: the casing from the Kresson scene confirms the link to the Barksdale association. McNulty finds out that John Bailey, from Omar's crew, was killed.

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Key lines

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26:46
Listen, l'm giving you points on the package...

27:06
-We gonna make this money run in a few. -Smile or something, nigger.

27:30
Yeah, motherfuckers. Try to rob me, baby.

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Beats

27:06Freamon requests surveillance

29:50Wiretap is discussed

Scene in the episode

26:32–28:52

A · Police Wiretap and Surveillance

B · Street Operations and Conflicts

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C · Personal and Family Struggles

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