Quick Info
| Profession | Baltimore Police Department detective |
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| Nationality | Irish-American |
Latest News about Jimmy McNulty
26/12/2025
A feature article revisited the controversial season 5 storyline in The Wire, focusing on Jimmy McNulty's fake serial killer scheme and its consequences. The piece described how the storyline ends with the hoax collapsing and McNulty facing the fallout within the Baltimore Police Department.
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Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | James "Jimmy" McNulty |
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| Description | A fictional detective in the Baltimore Police Department from the television series The Wire, portrayed by English actor Dominic West. |
Career
| Occupation | Detective |
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| Department | Baltimore Police Department |
| Status | Retired |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Jimmy McNulty is a fictional character from *The Wire*. | |
| 2. He is portrayed as an Irish-American detective. | |
| 3. He is described as a retired Baltimore Police Department detective. | |
| 4. He is the protagonist of the HBO drama *The Wire*. | |
| 5. In Season 5, his relentless mentality and alcohol issues became prominent, leading to conflicts between his career and family. |










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