A Death in the Family (Law & Order episode)

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

Contents

[edit] Cast

[edit] Police

Dann Florek Captain Donald Cragen
George Dzundza Detective Seargant Max Greevey
Chris Noth Det. Mike Logan

[edit] District Attorney's Office

Steven Hill District Attorney Adam Schiff
Michael Moriarty Executive A.D.A. Ben Stone
Richard Brooks A.D.A. Paul Robinette

[edit] Plot

Spoiler warning: Plot and/or ending details follow.

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.