S01E10 · SCENE 24/24 · 48:13
The Cost · Warwick and Longwood
Buy-Bust Goes Wrong

The buy-bust goes wrong as the detail loses track of the car.

48:13→54:14
in the episode · 6m 01s · S01E10
Buy-Bust Goes Wrong

What happens

48:13–54:14

The buy-bust goes wrong as the detail loses track of the car. Kima tries to give their location but Savino turns up the radio.

WhereWarwick and Longwood
DriverJimmy McNulty
Positionconvergence
ThreadPolice Investigation and Buy-Bust Setup

Key lines

from this scene
49:11

They're going up North, stay loose.

51:07

You creeping closer?

52:55

SUV, west on Warwick, make the next right.

54:01

Any unit on scene? Do you have a description of the suspect?

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Beats

48:14Gunfight and officer down

Scene in the episode

48:13–54:14
A · Barksdale Organization Negotiations
B · Police Investigation and Buy-Bust Setup
C · Personal Struggles and Relationships

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Jimmy McNulty38 episodes · drives 119 scenes
SB
Savino BrattonChris Clanton10 episodes

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