S3·E17 In Search of Crimes Past
- Episode
- Season 3, Episode 17
- Air Date
- April 14, 1995
- Runtime
- 48 minutes
- Director
- Kenneth Fink
- Writer
- Jane Smiley
- Score
- 9/10 (2 TMDB votes)
- Story Type
- Core Character Arc
Synopsis
A 16-year-old murder case must be reopened when the daughter of the convicted killer holds Col. Barnfather hostage. Pembleton and Bayliss investigate an elderly man whose wife died of drowning in the bathtub. Gee and the newly appointed Capt. Russert clash over the handling of the hostage situation. Bolander, Munch, Howard and Felton must go to the archives to find the records of the case. Lewis meets a strange homeless man who's witnessed the suicide of a man who committed the original murder and the detectives race to overturn the previous conviction. A new ""old"" bartender tries to convince Munch to go with the latest rage, microbreweries. Bolander and Lewis try to connect the suicide victim to the man on death row.
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When did Season 3 Episode 17 of Homicide: Life on the Street air?
Season 3, Episode 17 ('In Search of Crimes Past') originally aired on April 14, 1995.
How long is Season 3 Episode 17 ('In Search of Crimes Past')?
The runtime for this episode is approximately 48 minutes.
What happens in Homicide: Life on the Street Season 3 Episode 17?
A 16-year-old murder case must be reopened when the daughter of the convicted killer holds Col. Barnfather hostage. Pembleton and Bayliss investigate an elderly man whose wife died of drowning in the bathtub. Gee and the newly appointed Capt. Russert clash over the handling of the hostage situation....
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