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Homicide: Life on the Street: Season 1, Episode 2

Ghost of a Chance (3 Feb. 1993)

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Detective Kay Howard is frustrated by what seems to be a dead end on a case, until the victim's spirit points her in a new direction... See full synopsis »

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Detective Kay Howard is frustrated by what seems to be a dead end on a case, until the victim's spirit points her in a new direction... See full synopsis »

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Lt. Al Giardello: [on the idea of using ghosts, astrology, etc., to solve homicides] Personally I don't believe in any of it, unless maybe it works.
Det. Steve Crosetti: That was deep.
Det. Meldrick Lewis: That *was* deep.
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