Lewis and Kellerman's investigation of a murder in a housing project puts them at odds with a civilian-patrol group, run by the Black Muslims. Munch is excited because Stan is scheduled to come back June 1st. Russert and Munch catch a case where both the victim and shooter are dead. She with Howard must decide whether to circumvent the so-called "blue wall of silence" among police officers when it is discovered that the officer on the scene didn't react in time. Barnfather stops Lewis and Kellerman's charging of a Muslim, until something is leaked to the newspapers. The "big man" is scheduled to come to the bar, but changes his mind, twice.
| Name | Type | Role | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barry Levinson | Writer | ||
| Anya Epstein | Writer | ||
| David Simon | Writer | ||
| Henry Bromell | Writer | ||
| Tom Fontana | Writer | ||
| J. Michael Hunter | Guest Star | ||
| Joey Scherr | Guest Star | ||
| Victor L. Williams | Guest Star | ||
| Linda Cavell | Guest Star | ||
| Peter Gerety | Guest Star | ||
| Kevin Jiggetts | Guest Star | ||
| Laurie Kennedy | Guest Star | ||
| Jaki Terry | Guest Star | ||
| Kathy Bates | Director |