S03E06 · SCENE 32/41 · 40:37
Homecoming · Police office
Lieutenant shuts down Stringer investigation

The lieutenant tells detectives the unit is no longer about Stringer Bell.

40:37→42:33
in the episode · 1m 56s · S03E06
Lieutenant shuts down Stringer investigation

What happens

40:37–42:33

A detective says their CI says Marlo might be going to war for corners. The lieutenant angrily says it's no longer about Stringer Bell or Kintel. He threatens to send them back to narcotics.

WherePolice office
DriverLieutenant
Positionact2 · complication
ThreadBarksdale territory war

Key lines

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40:46

He might be going to war for those corners.

41:13

What is my rank, Detective McNulty?

41:28

Now get the fuck out of my office.

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40:37–42:33
A · Western District crackdown
C · Homicide investigation
D · Political maneuvering

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