S03E04 · SCENE 21/32 · 35:05
Hamsterdam · Street corner
Cutty finds Slim Charles

Cutty finds Slim Charles and asks for work with the Barksdale organization.

35:05→36:53
in the episode · 1m 48s · S03E04

What happens

35:05–36:53

Cutty tracks down Slim Charles at Bodie and Poot's corner. Bodie is hostile until Cutty reveals he knew Bodie's dead brother James from boxing. Slim Charles asks what work Cutty wants, and Cutty offers himself for anything that pays. They leave to find a weapon.

WhereStreet corner
DriverCutty
Positionact2 · escalation
ThreadPolice Investigation

Key lines

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35:50

Yo, Poot. Come here, man.

36:14

That boy had a killer left.

36:20

Yo, he still out here?

36:44

What's wrong with my fucking phone? Shit.

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Scene DNA

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Beats

35:06Cutty approaches Slim Charles
36:38They leave to get a gun

Scene in the episode

35:05–36:53
A · Politics and Ambition
C · Western District Reform
D · Barksdale Organization

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