S03E05 · SCENE 22/42 · 29:50
Dealers beat thief

Drug dealers beat a man who stole from them and take his ring.

29:50→30:16
in the episode · 0m 26s · S03E05

What happens

29:50–30:16

Drug dealers beat a man who stole from them, demanding his ring. They drop him and check his pockets. One dealer claims a dog as his own.

WhereAlley
DriverDealer 1
Positionact1 · escalation
ThreadStringer and Avon

Key lines

from this scene
29:51

You know the man works for us.

29:54

You keep going at him like that ain't gonna be nothing left of him to make right what he owes.

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Scene DNA

weights 0–1
violence0.8
menacing0.7
tense0.3
threat0.2
argument

Beats

29:35Dealers beat a thief for stealing

Scene in the episode

29:50–30:16
A · Bubbles and Johnny
B · Carcetti's political gambit
C · Colvin's tolerant zone

Clips from this episode

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The Wire - S3E5 - Straight and True · Culture Screen
The Wire - Stringer and McNulty Discuss Business · WireLover2
The Wire - Welcome to the New Day Co-Op · WireLover2
The Wire - Stringer Bell meets Marlo to discuss the co-op. · krazedant
The Wire - Avon's Prison Release · WireLover2

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