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New York Undercover Screenwriter Kevin Arkadie Dies at 68
12/23/2025
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- Kevin Arkadie, the screenwriter of the police drama New York Undercover, died December 23 in Los Angeles at age 68 from pneumonia after a kidney transplant, according to his cousin L. True Green.
- Arkadie had previously sought a living donor for his failing kidneys.
- New York Undercover aired 1994–1998 and featured two lead actors of color.
- Wolf Entertainment praised Arkadie for his contributions to contemporary culture in television.
