Occupation Police Detective Significant other(s) Claire Jackson TV show City Homicide | Family Grace Barlow (sister) Portrayed by Aaron Pedersen | |
First appearance 28 August 2007
"In The Hands Of Giants Pt 1" Created by John Hugginson
John Banas Title Detective Senior Constable Last appearance 30 March 2011; "Ghosts, Part VI" People also search for Jennifer Mapplethorpe, Stanley Wolfe | ||
Duncan Freeman is a fictional character from the Australian crime drama City Homicide, played by Aaron Pedersen. He made his first screen appearance in the pilot episode "In The Hands Of Giants Pt 1", which was broadcast on 28 August 2007.
Storylines
In the debut episode, he was returning to Homicide and had a problem with his thought to be temporary replacement Jennifer Mapplethorpe joining the team permanently. He had a girlfriend, Claire, but their relationship ended when he discovered she was cheating on him. He moved out of their home and attacked Claire's lover.
Claire was arrested when a large quantity of the drug Ice was found on her. The Drug Squad told Duncan that the charges against her would go away if she would wear a wire to help catch the Drug Dealers. Duncan said that Claire would not participate in this unless he was in on it. Senior Sergeant Stanley Wolfe refused to let Duncan be a part in this. Eventually the Claire wore a wire, the operation went belly up and she along with Jumbo Watson from the Drug Squad were killed.