Donald Worden
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Donald Worden | |
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Born | Baltimore, Maryland |
Other names | The Big Man |
Police career | |
Country | United States |
Department | Baltimore Police Department |
Service years | 1962–99 |
Rank | Detective |
Badge no. | 145 |
Other work | Former B.C.P.D. H.Q. Homicide Big Man Case |
Donald "Don" Worden is a retired
David Simon's non-fiction book about the homicide unit, Homicide: A Year on the Killing Streets (1991)[1] and provided the inspiration for the Homicide: Life on the Street television series character Stanley Bolander, played by Ned Beatty.[citation needed
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Biography
Worden, a native of Baltimore's
Terry McLarney's Homicide squad working under Shift Lieutenant Gary D'Addario
.
References
- ^ Simon 2006
- ^ Simon 2006, p. 29: "I'm just a poor, dumb white boy from Hampden, trying to make his way through this world and into the next."
- ^ Simon 2006, p. 31: "the department had been his home since 1962."
- ^ Simon 2006, p. 31: "He had gone downtown after more than a decade in the Northwest district…"
- ^ Simon 2006, p. 23: "The Big Man sits…"
Bibliography
- Simon, David (2006) [1st. pub. ISBN 0-8050-8075-9.