Homicide: Life on the Street Shaggy Dog, City Goat (Season 6, Episode 11)
TV-14
TV Episode | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Homicide: Life on the Street

Shaggy Dog, City Goat (Season 6, Episode 11)

TV-14

TV Episode | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A couple give the police information about a murder-suicide, while Ballard and Gharty go after a pair of suspects outside their jurisdiction.

Director

Kyle Secor

Writers

Paul Attanasio (created by) | Eric Ellis Overmyer (written by) (as Eric Overmyer) | David Simon (based upon the book by) | Darryl Wharton (staff writer)

Producers

Anya Epstein | David Simon

Composer

Douglas J. Cuomo (original music by)

Cinematographer

Alex Zakrzewski

Editor

Cindy Mollo

Casting Directors

Louis DiGiaimo | Brett Goldstein | Pat Moran

Production Designer

Vincent Peranio

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Edit Released

Updated Jan 16, 1998

Release date

Jan 16, 1998 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 4 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 21 wins & 82 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
26 cast members

Name	Known for
Richard Belzer Detective John Munch Detective John Munch See fewer	Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
Andre Braugher Detective Frank Pembleton (credit only) Detective Frank Pembleton (credit only) See fewer	Homicide: Life on the Street (1993)
Reed Diamond Mike Kellerman Mike Kellerman See fewer	Homicide: Life on the Street (1993)
Michelle Forbes Dr. Julianna Cox Dr. Julianna Cox See fewer	Kalifornia (1993)
Peter Gerety Stuart Gharty Stuart Gharty See fewer	Flight (I) (2012)
Clark Johnson Detective Meldrick Lewis Detective Meldrick Lewis See fewer	S.W.A.T. (2003)
Yaphet Kotto Lieutenant Al Giardello Lieutenant Al Giardello See fewer	Alien (1979)
Kyle Secor Detective Tim Bayliss (credit only) Detective Tim Bayliss (credit only) See fewer	Homicide: Life on the Street (1993)
Jon Seda Paul Falsone Paul Falsone See fewer	La Brea (2021)
Callie Thorne Laura Ballard Laura Ballard See fewer	Necessary Roughness (2011)
Steve Allen Mr. Cochran Mr. Cochran See fewer	Casino (1995)
Jayne Meadows Mrs. Cochran Mrs. Cochran See fewer	City Slickers (1991)
Toni Lewis Terri Stivers Terri Stivers See fewer	Homicide: Life on the Street (1993)
Hazelle Goodman Georgia Rae Mahoney Georgia Rae Mahoney See fewer	Deconstructing Harry (1997)
Ellen McElduff Billie Lou Hatfield Billie Lou Hatfield See fewer	Maximum Overdrive (1986)
Kathryn Kelley Donna McCord Donna McCord See fewer	Homicide: Life on the Street (1993)
Jack Frost Dr. Jack Frost Dr. Jack Frost See fewer	Homicide: Life on the Street (1993)
David Harscheid M.E. #1 M.E. #1 See fewer	For Richer or Poorer (1997)
Bob Lau Process Server Process Server See fewer	Homicide: Life on the Street (1993)
Josh Pais M.E. #2 M.E. #2 See fewer	The Dropout (2022)
Doug Roberts Donald Tochterhagen Donald Tochterhagen See fewer	Serial Mom (1994)
John Bobby Paramedic (uncredited) Paramedic (uncredited) See fewer
David Foster Clarence McCord (uncredited) Clarence McCord (uncredited) See fewer	Lincoln (2012)
Benjamin Mays Douglass McCord (uncredited) Douglass McCord (uncredited) See fewer	Fire Down Below (1997)
Karl Otter Crime Lab Photographer (uncredited) Crime Lab Photographer (uncredited) See fewer	How to Become a Criminal Mastermind (2013)
Eric Alan Wendell Medical Examiner Technician (uncredited) Medical Examiner Technician (uncredited) See fewer	Doll Graveyard (2005)