Homicide: Life on the Street - Season 7 - Eps 20: Lines of Fire
Emmet Carey is holding his two children hostage in the apartment of his wife's sister. He sees MGee on television and decides that he will talk only to him and occasionally Gharty who is also on the scene. The wife also shows up on the scene and gets past the security. Her screaming sets of Emmet, who fires two shots out that window that strike his wife dead. MGee has to keep the information from him as they continue to negotiate. The crisis ends when Emmet releases his stepdaughter, but makes a deadly choice for himself and his son.
About Homicide: Life on the Street
Title: Homicide: Life on the Street
First Air Date: 1993-01-31
Last Air Date: 1999-05-21
Status: Ended
Rating: 8.1/10 (from 134 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 8
Total Episodes: 122
Network: NBC
Genres: Mystery, Drama, Crime
Production Companies: Baltimore Pictures, MCEG/Sterling Entertainment, NBC Studios, Reeves Entertainment Group
Synopsis
An American police procedural chronicling the work of a fictional version of the Baltimore Police Department's Homicide Unit.
Cast
Richard Belzer
John Munch
Giancarlo Esposito
Michael Giardello
Peter Gerety
Stuart Gharty
Clark Johnson
Meldrick Lewis
Yaphet Kotto
Al Giardello
Michael Michele
Rene Sheppard
Kyle Secor
Tim Bayliss
Jon Seda
Paul Falsone
Callie Thorne
Laura Ballard
Toni Lewis
Terri Stivers