Trivia / The Wire S 01 E 10 The Cost

• Production Posse: Neko Parham, who plays Detective Troy "Wig" Wiggins (from the state police), played Dinky on The Corner.
• What Could Have Been: Originally, Shakima Greggs was supposed to die from the gunshots. However, HBO had a meeting with Ed Burns and David Simon pleading with them to not kill her off, and so they ultimately decided against it.