'NYPD Blue' Consultant Inspired Show Plots

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Published February 25, 2005 at 12:00 AM EST

Bill Clark is a consultant to the show NYPD Blue. Clark is a former New York City homicide detective. Clark and producer David Milch discuss how many of the story lines for the show come from cases Clark worked on. This interview was originally broadcast on Nov. 1, 1995.

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