S02E12 · SCENE 5/44 · 06:36
Port in a Storm · Detail office
Unidentified Bodies Fax Arrives

A list of John Doe bodies arrives by fax, and Lester sends them on to Southeast.

06:36→07:24
in the episode · 0m 48s · S02E12

What happens

06:36–07:24

Lester reads a fax of unidentified headless bodies and sends the leads to another district. He mutters about a culture in moral decline.

WhereDetail office
DriverLester Freamon
Positionact1 · setup
ThreadDetail Investigation and Politics

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06:40

Thirteen or so coming across the fax from VlCAP.

07:01

-Run them over to Southeast. -Okay.

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06:36–07:24
A · Sobotka Family Dock Fallout
B · Barksdale Street Supply War

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