Bodie Broadus
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Bodie Broadus is a loyal but increasingly disillusioned young drug dealer in the Barksdale Organization on the television series "The Wire."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bodie Broadus canonical | 11 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8336375 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bodie Broadus Context triple: [Avon Barksdale, closeAssociate, Bodie Broadus]
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A.
Curtis Stinson
Curtis Stinson is an American professional basketball player and standout point guard known for his prolific career in the NBA Development League and overseas after starring at Iowa State University.
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B.
Bryan Warrick
Bryan Warrick is a former American professional basketball player who played as a guard in the NBA during the early 1980s.
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C.
Dustin Buckner
Dustin Buckner is an individual notable enough to be specifically recognized as a bearer of the Buckner surname.
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D.
Tarrant Crawford
Tarrant Crawford is a small rural village in Dorset, England, known for its medieval heritage and the remains of its former abbey.
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E.
Brant Daugherty
Brant Daugherty is an American actor known for his roles in television series like "Pretty Little Liars" and films including the "Fifty Shades" franchise.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bodie Broadus Target entity description: Bodie Broadus is a loyal but increasingly disillusioned young drug dealer in the Barksdale Organization on the television series "The Wire."
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A.
Curtis Stinson
Curtis Stinson is an American professional basketball player and standout point guard known for his prolific career in the NBA Development League and overseas after starring at Iowa State University.
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B.
Bryan Warrick
Bryan Warrick is a former American professional basketball player who played as a guard in the NBA during the early 1980s.
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C.
Dustin Buckner
Dustin Buckner is an individual notable enough to be specifically recognized as a bearer of the Buckner surname.
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D.
Tarrant Crawford
Tarrant Crawford is a small rural village in Dorset, England, known for its medieval heritage and the remains of its former abbey.
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E.
Brant Daugherty
Brant Daugherty is an American actor known for his roles in television series like "Pretty Little Liars" and films including the "Fifty Shades" franchise.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
television character ⓘ |
| affiliation | Barksdale Organization ⓘ |
| appearsIn | The Wire ⓘ |
| arrestedBy |
Baltimore Police Department (fictional)
ⓘ
linked to:
Baltimore Police Department
|
| associatedWith |
Poot Carr
ⓘ
Wallace ⓘ |
| basedIn | West Baltimore ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | gunshot wounds ⓘ |
| characterArc | from loyal soldier to disillusioned corner boss ⓘ |
| createdBy | David Simon ⓘ |
| enemyOf | Marlo Stanfield ⓘ |
| fictionalStatus | deceased ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse |
The Wire universe
ⓘ
linked to:
The Wire
|
| firstAppearance |
The Wire Season 1
ⓘ
linked to:
The Wire
|
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genre | crime drama ⓘ |
| killedBy | Marlo Stanfield organization ⓘ |
| lastAppearance |
The Wire Season 4
ⓘ
linked to:
The Wire
|
| loyalTo |
Avon Barksdale
ⓘ
Barksdale Organization ⓘ |
| medium | television ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| network | HBO ⓘ |
| notableScene | refuses to abandon his corner to Marlo Stanfield’s crew ⓘ |
| notableTrait |
disillusionment with the drug trade
ⓘ
loyalty ⓘ street intelligence ⓘ |
| occupation | drug dealer ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | J. D. Williams ⓘ |
| roleInPlot |
corner boss in West Baltimore
ⓘ
mid-level dealer in the Barksdale Organization ⓘ |
| setting |
Baltimore, Maryland
ⓘ
linked to:
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
|
| themeConnection |
institutional failure in urban America
ⓘ
loyalty versus survival in the drug trade ⓘ |
| worksFor |
Avon Barksdale
ⓘ
Stringer Bell ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Bodie Broadus Description of subject: Bodie Broadus is a loyal but increasingly disillusioned young drug dealer in the Barksdale Organization on the television series "The Wire."
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.