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A Death in the Family

 
TV Episode:

Law & Order: A Death in the Family

  • Genre: Crime
  • Movie Type: Courtroom Drama, Detective Film
  • Director: Gwen Arner
  • Release Year: 1991
  • Country: US
  • Run Time: 60 minutes

Plot

Detectives Greevey (George Dzundza) and Logan (Chris Noth) seek out Brutus Walker (Jerome Preston Bates), the chief suspect in the rooftop murder of a cop. Even while the detectives put out a dragnet for Walker, the fugitive's lawyer, Simpson (David Margulies), tries to cut a deal with prosecutors Stone (Michael Moriarty) and Robinette (Richard Brooks). The key to the outcome of this perplexing case may be in the hands of the dead cop's guilt-ridden partner. ~ Hal Erickson, All Movie Guide
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"A Death in the Family"
Law & Order episode
Episode no. Season 1
Episode 13
Written by David Black
Joe Viola
Directed by Gwen Arner
Original airdate January 15, 1991 (1991-01-15)
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List of Law & Order episodes (season 1)

"A Death in the Family" is the thirteenth episode of NBC's legal drama Law & Order. It originally aired on January 15, 1991.

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Plot

While making a routine arrest, Greevey and Logan are shocked when they see a body fall from a window above. Shots fired on the rooftop result in a police officer's death and a citywide manhunt. The suspect's lawyer contacts Stone and Robinette and offers to make a deal.

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