Many changes come to Sparta. Virgil Tibbs has left the Sparta Police Department and he, Althea and their twins have returned to Philadelphia, PA so Virgil can complete his law school studies. Bill Gillespie has been voted out as chief and is replaced by FBI Agent Hampton Forbes from Memphis, TN. Forbes inherits the case of a reclusive man who is murdered as he is awaiting trial for manslaughter.
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- Chief William O. 'Bill' Gillespie
- Chief Hampton Forbes
- Capt. V.L. 'Bubba' Skinner
- Officer Parker Williams
- Lt. Lonnie Jamison
- Officer LuAnn Corbin
- Harriet DeLong
- Billy Ray Cayton
- Preston Donner
- Lydia Cayton
- Arlo Bailey
- Johnny Reed
- City Councilman E.H. 'Holley' Colmer
- Mr. Reed
- Coach Daily
- Cpl. Dee Shepard
- Officer Ken Covey
- Officer Luke Everett
- Bobby Johnson
- Dist. Atty. Gerard Darnelle
- Ted Marcus
- Betsy Mulligan
- Chester Quinn
- Jerry
- Bonnie
- Councilwoman
- Mona Stellar