S03E12 · SCENE 1/17 · 00:08
Homicide Scene Setup

Detectives discuss the murder of Russell Bell and the challenges of a single witness.

00:08→01:12
in the episode · 1m 04s · S03E12

What happens

00:08–01:12

Detectives Moreland and Bunk are discussing the murder of Russell Bell. Norris is on his way to the morgue, and they note that the only witness provided a stereotypical description of the suspect.

WhereHomicide
DriverBunk Moreland
Positionsetup
ThreadMajor Crimes Unit

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00:17

He's getting the full treatment, boss.

00:22

Just one witness so far.

01:08

Well-propertied man he was.

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Scene DNA

weights 0–1
tense0.8
investigation0.7
social rule violation0.3
awkward0.2
argument

Beats

00:15Witness statement is stereotypical

Scene in the episode

00:08–01:12
A · Politics and Mayoral Race
B · Homicide Investigation
C · Barksdale Organization
D · Major Crimes Unit

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