S01E13 · SCENE 11/23 · 25:44
Sentencing · Phone company office
Freamon visits Roy Brown for trace

Freamon and Bunk ask Roy Brown for help tracing a Philly phone number.

25:44→27:20
in the episode · 1m 36s · S01E13

What happens

25:44–27:20

Freamon visits retired colleague Roy Brown at a phone company. They need a trap and trace for a Philly number to find Wee-Bey. Brown says it will take a week or two. Freamon emphasizes the importance of the case.

WherePhone company office
DriverLester Freamon
Positionact2 · complication
ThreadPolice investigation and interrogation

Key lines

from this scene
26:36

We actually need a list of phones in Philly that called this number in the past week.

26:49

lf we can do it, and l'm not saying we can it's going to be a fucking week, maybe two.

26:58

Lester, isn't this supposed to be the time you tell me how all-fired fucking important this is?

27:10

The Philly number gives us the mope who shot that female undercover.

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Scene DNA

weights 0–1
investigation1.0
deadpan1.0
rapid back and forth

Beats

25:45Freamon visits Roy Brown

Scene in the episode

25:44–27:20
A · Police investigation and interrogation
B · Barksdale organization fallout
C · Political and federal maneuvering
D · Personal consequences and aftermath

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