L&O: Van Buren shoots a teenager in front of her kids

L&O S5 E6 "Competence"

Who knew Van Buren even had a gun?

Who knew Van Buren even had a gun?

In an episode that feels familiar today, Van Buren kills an unarmed kid during an apparent robbery. Race, gender, loyalty, and politics all complicate the investigation.

Writer and comedienne Sarah Hohman joins the panel to break down Law & Order season 5 ep 6 "Competence."

This episode is based in part on the real life story of Eleanor Bumpers.