The Wire (TV Series)

Unconfirmed Reports (2008)

Clarke Peters: Detective Lester Freamon

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• Detective James 'Jimmy' McNulty : Guy leaves two dozen bodies scattered all over the city, no one gives a fuck.

  Detective Lester Freamon : It's because who he dropped.

  Detective William 'Bunk' Moreland : True that. You can go a long way in this country killin' black folk. Young males especially. Misdemeanor homicides.

  Detective James 'Jimmy' McNulty : If Marlo was killin' white women...

  Detective Lester Freamon : White children.

  Detective William 'Bunk' Moreland : Tourists.

  Detective James 'Jimmy' McNulty : One white ex-cheerleader tourist missin' in Aruba.

  Detective William 'Bunk' Moreland : Trouble is, this ain't Aruba, bitch.

  Detective Lester Freamon : You think that if 300 white people were killed in this city every year, they wouldn't send the 82nd Airborne? Negro, please.

  Detective James 'Jimmy' McNulty : There's gotta be some way to make 'em turn on the faucet.

  Detective William 'Bunk' Moreland : Well, come on, Jimmy, you're the smartest boy in the room. You come up with somethin' in this broke-ass city.

  [McNulty looks down the bar at a pair of women, then walks over to them and starts talking] 

  Detective Lester Freamon : [leans over to Bunk]  Isn't he married or some shit now?