Trivia / Homicide Life On The Street S 3 E 1 Nearer My God To Thee

• First Appearance: Of Isabella Hofmann as Lt. Megan Russert, Walt McPherson as Detective Roger Gaffney, Beau James as Detective Willard Higby, and Mary B. Ward as Beth Felton, Beau's wife.
• Write What You Know: Like Pembleton, Tom Fontana was educated by the Jesuits.
• You Look Familiar: Walt McPherson had previously played an unnamed police officer in "Son Of A Gun" and "Smoke Gets In Your Eyes", though fan speculation is Gaffney is the same character.