[s8e2] White Knuckle [PREMIUM · 2024]

Executive producers include Dick Wolf, Rick Eid, and Peter Jankowski.

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The central investigation involves Billy Braddem, the son of an influential former police officer turned alderman. Billy is found at a crime scene cradling his friend, Isla, who has been fatally stabbed. [S8E2] White Knuckle

Officer Kevin Atwater continues his fight against the "blue wall" of silence after reporting a racist officer in the previous season. In this episode:

Intelligence eventually discovers that Billy was telling the truth about an intruder. The real killer is identified as Tim Rollins, who stabbed Isla during an argument while both she and Billy were under the influence of drugs. Character Subplots Executive producers include Dick Wolf, Rick Eid, and

Patrol officers stop responding to calls from Atwater’s team, putting them in physical danger.

Sergeant Kenny Crowder explicitly threatens Atwater, stating he will not stop until Atwater loses his badge. Billy is found at a crime scene cradling

Atwater discovers a hidden wire in his home, proving the harassment from fellow officers is escalating.