Episode
Scene of the Crime: Bremen - Dead Men
Overview
A male body is found in the Weser. For chief inspector Inga Lürsen and her colleague Stedefreund, it quickly becomes clear that the dead man is a student who met men for money. Are Lürsen and Stedefreund dealing with a serial offender? The inspectors try to reconstruct the last few days before the murder and keep coming across the name of Leon Hartwig, a young electrician who was always exactly where the victim was. Coincidence?
Details
- Series
- Scene of the Crime
- Season
- Season 40
- Episode
- Episode 21
- Air date
- 2009-06-14
- Runtime
- 90 min
Episode context
Bremen - Dead Men is Episode 21 in Season 40 of Scene of the Crime. It aired on 2009-06-14. The runtime is 90 min.
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Episode 20: In the Wake of Evil
Klara Blum and Kai Perlmann have been a well-rehearsed team for years, working well together and also getting along privately. It is all the more dreadful when Klara finds out that Perlmann unexpectedly finds himself in the crosshairs of the investigations involved in the murder of a young woman because he had met Constanza on the evening of her death.
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