1 00:00:29,780 --> 00:00:33,367 This is the second time this week I had to pay for a sitter 'cause he was workin' late. 2 00:00:33,784 --> 00:00:35,664 With all that money he make, you can afford it. 3 00:00:49,508 --> 00:00:50,635 Lord. 4 00:00:56,849 --> 00:00:58,017 (Indistinct conversation) 5 00:00:59,685 --> 00:01:00,728 What's up, bubbs? 6 00:01:03,314 --> 00:01:04,482 Hey. 7 00:01:06,150 --> 00:01:07,401 Well, there you go. 8 00:01:11,447 --> 00:01:13,449 - What you got? - I got some starters. 9 00:01:38,849 --> 00:01:41,227 If you walk through the garden 10 00:01:42,520 --> 00:01:44,939 you better watch your back 11 00:01:46,190 --> 00:01:49,360 well, I beg your pardon 12 00:01:50,069 --> 00:01:52,321 walk the straight and narrow track 13 00:01:54,031 --> 00:01:56,284 if you walk with Jesus 14 00:01:57,743 --> 00:02:00,121 he 7! Save your soul 15 00:02:02,164 --> 00:02:04,500 you gotta keep the devil 16 00:02:05,418 --> 00:02:07,378 down in the hole 17 00:02:09,213 --> 00:02:10,965 all the angels sing 18 00:02:12,550 --> 00:02:15,303 about Jesus' mighty sword 19 00:02:16,470 --> 00:02:19,348 and they shield you with their wings 20 00:02:20,308 --> 00:02:22,810 keep you close to the lord 21 00:02:24,228 --> 00:02:26,814 don't pay heed to temptation 22 00:02:27,898 --> 00:02:31,235 for his hands are so cold 23 00:02:32,153 --> 00:02:34,363 you gotta keep the devil 24 00:02:35,406 --> 00:02:38,242 way down in the hole 25 00:02:47,043 --> 00:02:48,836 Way down in the hole 26 00:02:50,838 --> 00:02:52,631 way down in the hole 27 00:02:54,592 --> 00:02:56,719 way down in the hole 28 00:02:58,095 --> 00:03:00,931 way down in the hole 29 00:03:07,813 --> 00:03:09,148 My fault, a. 30 00:03:09,857 --> 00:03:13,277 - Should've never left you alone, homie. - No, shit. 31 00:03:13,778 --> 00:03:15,618 Man, you didn't pull up when you did, I'm gone. 32 00:03:16,030 --> 00:03:19,617 Listen, what I want to know is how we fucking come back on this cocksucker. 33 00:03:20,076 --> 00:03:22,703 We don't. Not now. You feel me? 34 00:03:23,454 --> 00:03:26,165 Listen, stringer, your advice was good advice. 35 00:03:26,499 --> 00:03:28,539 You know what I'm saying? I wanted you to know that. 36 00:03:29,460 --> 00:03:31,295 I want you to put the word out there, 37 00:03:31,462 --> 00:03:34,507 let him know we willing to squash this, if he is. 38 00:03:34,965 --> 00:03:36,550 What the fuck if he ain't? 39 00:03:36,634 --> 00:03:40,971 No, this nigger live in the town, too. He gonna listen, if we parley. 40 00:03:41,555 --> 00:03:43,432 And then when he creep out of his hole, 41 00:03:44,100 --> 00:03:45,559 - boom. - Smoke him. 42 00:03:45,810 --> 00:03:47,478 Say no more, got you. 43 00:03:47,603 --> 00:03:49,083 - Put that out there, yo. - All right. 44 00:03:52,066 --> 00:03:55,111 About them police, though, they was on your ass after the game? 45 00:03:56,529 --> 00:03:57,822 Yeah, man, it was like two cars. 46 00:03:59,490 --> 00:04:02,118 See, if they on you, then they got a name. 47 00:04:02,201 --> 00:04:04,620 If they got a name, they know you got no license. 48 00:04:04,745 --> 00:04:08,707 But they don't want no traffic charges, you know? They don't want no humble shit. 49 00:04:09,500 --> 00:04:11,380 I think they was trying to see where I might go. 50 00:04:12,336 --> 00:04:13,754 Where was you gonna take them? 51 00:04:14,004 --> 00:04:16,924 I was taking them to the barbershop. For a haircut. 52 00:04:17,007 --> 00:04:18,050 Get a fade? 53 00:04:19,176 --> 00:04:23,264 I know, b, but these motherfuckers are on us. Fuck. 54 00:04:23,347 --> 00:04:26,350 They always been on us. We just gotta be careful. 55 00:04:27,977 --> 00:04:32,231 You not been talking on any phones and you not been touching any drugs. 56 00:04:32,314 --> 00:04:35,067 And from now on, you are not doing the money runs. 57 00:04:35,359 --> 00:04:38,571 Me and bey gonna take care of that shit until this whole thing cool off. 58 00:04:39,780 --> 00:04:42,825 - Let me get that pager. - What's up? You serious? 59 00:04:42,908 --> 00:04:45,578 Serious. I'm gonna get you a New York supply number only. 60 00:04:46,537 --> 00:04:49,665 Any motherfucking local cats wanna talk to you, they gotta talk to me. 61 00:04:55,546 --> 00:04:57,381 We gotta build a wall around you, b. 62 00:05:01,427 --> 00:05:03,095 Another month on a fresh phone? 63 00:05:03,554 --> 00:05:06,557 They ripped out the payphones in the low-rises. Now they're walking. 64 00:05:06,640 --> 00:05:09,310 How much longer until you bring this case in, Jimmy? 65 00:05:09,393 --> 00:05:11,953 The quicker you can, the better for everybody, yourself included. 66 00:05:12,396 --> 00:05:15,149 Look at this. Judge Gwynn sends his regrets. 67 00:05:15,232 --> 00:05:18,068 He can't make lunch. Like I got the plague all of a sudden. 68 00:05:18,194 --> 00:05:19,695 There's your new phone. 30 days. 69 00:05:20,571 --> 00:05:23,949 When burrell wanted to take down the wire, you broke off on his ass. 70 00:05:24,241 --> 00:05:25,784 Jimmy, there's a lady here. 71 00:05:26,577 --> 00:05:28,617 Rhonda talks more trash than both of us, your honor. 72 00:05:29,246 --> 00:05:31,999 I have never been anything other than ladylike, your honor. 73 00:05:32,833 --> 00:05:36,086 Detective mcnulty is going out of his way to insult an officer of the court. 74 00:05:36,253 --> 00:05:38,964 - Mcnulty, I hold you in contempt. - Who doesn't? 75 00:05:41,425 --> 00:05:42,593 What's with him? 76 00:05:43,177 --> 00:05:44,762 - You haven't heard? - No. 77 00:05:49,767 --> 00:05:51,567 - What's wrong with the picture? - Don't know. 78 00:05:52,311 --> 00:05:53,604 Phelan isn't in it. 79 00:05:54,855 --> 00:05:58,317 What? He's up for election? I thoughtjudges had 15-year terms. 80 00:05:58,567 --> 00:06:02,530 They do, but phelan was named to finish halpern's term, which only had two years left, 81 00:06:02,655 --> 00:06:05,491 - so he has to run on his own in the primary. - He's not on the ticket? 82 00:06:06,325 --> 00:06:07,368 Why the fuck not? 83 00:06:08,661 --> 00:06:10,037 Maybe it's the company he keeps. 84 00:06:11,121 --> 00:06:12,498 Oh, fuck. 85 00:06:13,040 --> 00:06:15,834 No, see, you ain't thinking about how much room the baby gonna need. 86 00:06:16,961 --> 00:06:18,241 Specially when he get to growing 87 00:06:19,505 --> 00:06:21,065 'cause there are things we got to have. 88 00:06:21,632 --> 00:06:24,009 Like a real crib, a play desk 89 00:06:24,468 --> 00:06:26,828 and, you know, he got to have one of them little tikes cars. 90 00:06:27,596 --> 00:06:29,316 I'm not saying your place ain't nice enough 91 00:06:29,848 --> 00:06:33,811 'cause for you, it do just fine, but if we gonna be a family, 92 00:06:34,436 --> 00:06:36,564 we need at least one more room, if not two. 93 00:06:37,648 --> 00:06:39,316 So you add the bedroom set, 94 00:06:39,483 --> 00:06:43,320 a nice bedroom set like the one they got down at that baby store on Howard street. 95 00:06:44,029 --> 00:06:45,447 That's a room right there. 96 00:06:46,282 --> 00:06:48,284 And I think we might get some better furniture 97 00:06:48,492 --> 00:06:52,496 and put your stuff in the other bedroom like it was a den, 98 00:06:53,455 --> 00:06:55,958 'cause the sofa you got seen better days. 99 00:07:01,005 --> 00:07:02,339 Dee, where you goin' at? 100 00:07:03,340 --> 00:07:06,760 I told you I need money for the new bedroom set. Dee! 101 00:07:07,303 --> 00:07:09,722 - 'Why you holler at me?' - 'Yo, man, we getting down to it.' 102 00:07:10,014 --> 00:07:11,557 'i get to you when I get to you.' 103 00:07:12,850 --> 00:07:15,686 - that's the main stash house. - Say what? 104 00:07:16,520 --> 00:07:19,315 The incoming call is the guy who runs the main stash for barksdale. 105 00:07:19,523 --> 00:07:20,858 - Who is he? - We don't know. 106 00:07:21,692 --> 00:07:24,653 - So, y'all are just guessing he's on the stash. - No, he's on it. 107 00:07:25,946 --> 00:07:29,026 Lester was checking the logs a couple weeks ago when he picked up the pattern. 108 00:07:29,283 --> 00:07:33,120 When they get down to the ends on a package somebody in the tower hits that pager. 109 00:07:33,537 --> 00:07:35,789 Then, within a half-hour, every time 110 00:07:35,914 --> 00:07:39,126 a call comes back to the tower payphone from that number in pimlico. 111 00:07:39,877 --> 00:07:41,045 Which is? 112 00:07:41,170 --> 00:07:44,256 It's a payphone at a mondo mart in reisterstown on cold spring Lane. 113 00:07:45,799 --> 00:07:47,718 You see it now? Hm? 114 00:07:51,388 --> 00:07:55,267 When the supply gets low, they page this mope, 115 00:07:55,768 --> 00:08:00,189 who always calls back from a payphone way the fuck out in north-west. 116 00:08:00,898 --> 00:08:05,611 - Same phone, same pattern. - So y'all think that he's taking the re-up order 117 00:08:05,903 --> 00:08:08,238 and that the stash is somewhere near the mondo mart, right? 118 00:08:08,447 --> 00:08:11,950 - You are on it, detective sydnor. - Ok, so what do you do with this? 119 00:08:12,618 --> 00:08:13,744 What do we do? 120 00:08:16,830 --> 00:08:20,334 We'll be sittin' on that phone in pimlico day and night waitin' on Mr. Mondo mart. 121 00:08:21,001 --> 00:08:22,753 - Herc, too. - Herc's out this whole week. 122 00:08:22,878 --> 00:08:25,255 - In-service training. - That's too bad. 123 00:08:26,548 --> 00:08:29,885 So, instead of three eight-hour shifts, you two are gonna have to pull 12 hours. 124 00:08:32,096 --> 00:08:33,389 Just fucking kill me now. 125 00:08:35,808 --> 00:08:37,768 - Heard from Omar? - Nope. 126 00:08:38,811 --> 00:08:40,979 I'm gonna go try to scare him up. Where you gonna be? 127 00:08:41,438 --> 00:08:45,859 Well, everyone's saying this kid's all tore up about the dead stickup boy. 128 00:08:45,943 --> 00:08:48,362 - I'm gonna see for myself. - Mm-hm. 129 00:08:49,446 --> 00:08:51,240 - You need us, we're on the radio. - Okay. 130 00:08:51,782 --> 00:08:52,991 (Funky music on radio) 131 00:09:08,006 --> 00:09:09,174 (Radio off) 132 00:09:25,315 --> 00:09:26,442 Hey, what up, man? 133 00:09:31,155 --> 00:09:33,449 This first time, I can go four ounces of rock 134 00:09:33,615 --> 00:09:37,202 but hey, if the shit is right, then next time I can step that up. 135 00:09:37,828 --> 00:09:39,163 Almost ain't worth it for four. 136 00:09:40,998 --> 00:09:45,127 Just this first go-round. Do right by me, I'll turn around and come back on it. 137 00:09:45,210 --> 00:09:46,462 Where your money at, man? 138 00:09:56,722 --> 00:09:57,848 We good. 139 00:10:00,601 --> 00:10:01,852 So, where the shit at? 140 00:10:14,406 --> 00:10:15,532 (Laughing) 141 00:10:21,455 --> 00:10:22,581 (Dogs barking) 142 00:10:49,149 --> 00:10:53,529 (Woman) Ain't nobody been there but you. Nobody came in my house but you. 143 00:10:54,238 --> 00:10:58,075 Nobody but you. You're the only person that came in my house. 144 00:10:59,827 --> 00:11:01,078 So what you got goin' for you? 145 00:11:02,454 --> 00:11:04,248 Ain't got nothing left, burnt it away. 146 00:11:05,707 --> 00:11:06,750 Family? 147 00:11:07,835 --> 00:11:09,753 Mother dead. Father, who the fuck know? 148 00:11:10,838 --> 00:11:12,047 Brothers, sisters? 149 00:11:13,841 --> 00:11:18,762 A sister, she lets me stay in the basement but she look the door so I can't go upstairs. 150 00:11:19,054 --> 00:11:20,374 About the best she can do for me. 151 00:11:21,473 --> 00:11:25,561 Got a kid, a son. Imagine me bringing life into the world. 152 00:11:26,270 --> 00:11:28,105 - What's his name? - Keyshawn. 153 00:11:29,898 --> 00:11:33,151 His mother took him up Jersey way, said I wasn't fit to be with the boy. 154 00:11:33,235 --> 00:11:34,903 - I ain't disagreein'. - Well. 155 00:11:36,905 --> 00:11:38,156 At least you got your health. 156 00:11:38,824 --> 00:11:41,118 (Laughs) Here's to health. 157 00:11:44,872 --> 00:11:45,956 I got the bug. 158 00:11:48,125 --> 00:11:49,293 Had it since '94. 159 00:11:51,795 --> 00:11:53,171 Gave that shit to my old lady. 160 00:11:54,715 --> 00:11:56,675 Worried about passing it on to my baby girl. 161 00:11:58,093 --> 00:11:59,469 No, I was spared that at least. 162 00:12:00,971 --> 00:12:03,265 Damn, how do you carry it? 163 00:12:05,809 --> 00:12:07,644 - You ask her forgiveness? - Of course. 164 00:12:08,770 --> 00:12:11,815 - What she say? - What she needed to say. 165 00:12:12,774 --> 00:12:15,444 Look, forgiveness from other folks is good 166 00:12:15,944 --> 00:12:18,405 but ain't nothing but words coming at you from outside. 167 00:12:19,156 --> 00:12:22,534 You wanna kick this shit, you got to forgive your own self. 168 00:12:28,957 --> 00:12:32,920 Love yourself some, brother. Then drag your sorry ass to some meetings. 169 00:12:33,837 --> 00:12:35,839 - Meetings? - What the fuck you wanna hear? 170 00:12:35,923 --> 00:12:40,385 That you're strong enough to do this by yourself? Getting clean's the easy part. 171 00:12:41,720 --> 00:12:43,180 Now comes life. 172 00:12:47,809 --> 00:12:50,289 It's this one here with the orange cord coming out at the back. 173 00:12:50,437 --> 00:12:51,915 They're pirating juice from the other house. 174 00:12:51,939 --> 00:12:54,942 You gotta be kidding me. Now I'm policing for bg and e? 175 00:12:56,401 --> 00:12:59,279 They're not there yet, but when this kid posts, snatch him up. 176 00:13:00,072 --> 00:13:03,951 Park our asses outside this shit-hole and wait for some little project yo? 177 00:13:04,201 --> 00:13:06,161 Mrs. Mcnulty raised no fools. 178 00:13:06,870 --> 00:13:09,039 Four faidley's crabcakes in the bag, 179 00:13:09,373 --> 00:13:10,791 24 Dutch beers in the box. 180 00:13:11,333 --> 00:13:13,794 Faidley's? You're all right, mcnulty. 181 00:13:14,461 --> 00:13:17,130 I don't care what all them other fucks downtown say about you. 182 00:13:18,757 --> 00:13:20,008 11-35, what's up? 183 00:13:20,384 --> 00:13:22,552 'Our friend wants to meet. Same spot.' 184 00:13:23,011 --> 00:13:26,223 - copy that, 15 minutes. - What's the deal with the yo-boy? 185 00:13:26,848 --> 00:13:28,892 - What'd he do? - Stumbled into my world. 186 00:13:30,227 --> 00:13:31,520 ('603 soul music playing) 187 00:13:56,086 --> 00:13:57,254 I can't talk to you. 188 00:14:01,299 --> 00:14:02,759 - I have to go. - Shardene. 189 00:14:02,843 --> 00:14:04,928 - I said, I have to go. - I can't have five minutes? 190 00:14:05,012 --> 00:14:06,221 No, not right now. 191 00:14:10,267 --> 00:14:11,393 Fuck! 192 00:14:18,233 --> 00:14:19,276 How close did you get? 193 00:14:19,860 --> 00:14:23,113 Y'all be chalking that nigger if wee-bey ain't pop up at the last second. 194 00:14:23,947 --> 00:14:25,323 Remember when we last talked? 195 00:14:26,241 --> 00:14:28,041 You were gonna lay back, let us work our case. 196 00:14:28,285 --> 00:14:29,619 I said I'd do what I can. 197 00:14:30,787 --> 00:14:33,832 Still, I thought I might let y'all know avon's people got in contact 198 00:14:33,915 --> 00:14:35,675 talking about how they want to end the beef. 199 00:14:36,501 --> 00:14:39,880 - They offered me some kind of amnesty. - Amnesty? 200 00:14:40,255 --> 00:14:42,132 Look, I chill out on the manhunt 201 00:14:42,549 --> 00:14:45,135 and stop hitting them in the head for they product, 202 00:14:45,260 --> 00:14:48,138 - they gonna call off the bounty. - Take the truce, Omar. 203 00:14:49,139 --> 00:14:51,558 I might, if they ain't trying to play me. 204 00:14:52,934 --> 00:14:55,353 - They said they want to parley on it. - Parley? 205 00:14:56,396 --> 00:14:59,276 Look, I don't know, man, but right now I need some assistance from y'all. 206 00:15:11,286 --> 00:15:14,539 Yo, son, I go to the er and word get back to avon, 207 00:15:14,623 --> 00:15:17,384 you know he gonna have his henchmen waiting in the parking lot for me. 208 00:15:22,255 --> 00:15:25,675 Look, I know y'all friendly with a couple of doctors, right? Right? 209 00:15:45,779 --> 00:15:49,324 He says he can buy weight. Says he runs with some decent-size locals. 210 00:15:49,950 --> 00:15:53,870 - Like who? - Avon something. Barksdale. 211 00:15:54,454 --> 00:15:55,622 Avon barksdale? 212 00:15:56,915 --> 00:15:59,876 Run it through the decs and hida. See what comes back. 213 00:16:04,297 --> 00:16:07,467 I'm gonna check around, see if anybody's working these names you given us. 214 00:16:08,135 --> 00:16:10,387 If you full of shit, pal, I'm gonna know it quick. 215 00:16:10,804 --> 00:16:15,725 - What happens to me while you checking? - Eager street. Cityjail, motherfucker. 216 00:16:18,854 --> 00:16:21,231 Blue came home last week. I ain't seen him since. 217 00:16:22,023 --> 00:16:23,108 Uh-huh. 218 00:16:24,401 --> 00:16:25,485 Yeah. 219 00:16:27,112 --> 00:16:28,280 I can't believe it. 220 00:16:39,124 --> 00:16:40,333 (Belches) 221 00:16:49,551 --> 00:16:52,762 - Damn, carv, you's triflin'. - Yeah, I admit it, I'm disgusting. 222 00:16:53,430 --> 00:16:55,765 Cheese puffs and fucking ring-dings? 223 00:16:56,558 --> 00:16:57,601 Yeah. 224 00:17:21,458 --> 00:17:22,626 (Ringing) 225 00:17:25,795 --> 00:17:27,714 - Yeah. - The big fuck from the high-rise, 226 00:17:28,131 --> 00:17:29,799 - what's his name? - 'Little man.' 227 00:17:30,217 --> 00:17:31,301 yeah, him. 228 00:17:32,052 --> 00:17:33,136 All right. 229 00:17:39,768 --> 00:17:40,936 (Cellphone) 230 00:17:43,313 --> 00:17:45,106 - Yo. - Be ready, we're on it. 231 00:17:51,488 --> 00:17:52,808 Look at this pretty motherfucker. 232 00:18:02,332 --> 00:18:04,084 Too fucked up to drive home, mcnulty? 233 00:18:15,387 --> 00:18:16,513 Hey, bunk. 234 00:18:22,227 --> 00:18:25,647 Kid gave us a murder. More than that, he's put in stringer bell. 235 00:18:26,439 --> 00:18:27,524 Oh, yeah? 236 00:18:28,358 --> 00:18:31,945 Picks out wee-bey, bird and stinkum from photo arrays. Puts 'em all up at the Greek's 237 00:18:32,028 --> 00:18:35,532 the night they grab up Omar's boy, Brandon. Puts bell in the truck, too. 238 00:18:36,950 --> 00:18:39,070 Says, "stringer told me to point out the stickup boy." 239 00:18:40,787 --> 00:18:43,039 - Jeez, what do you have over him? - Not a fucking thing. 240 00:18:44,249 --> 00:18:46,042 Kid was ready, barely had to push him. 241 00:18:46,876 --> 00:18:49,004 - Whose case? - Norris's. 242 00:18:51,298 --> 00:18:52,924 - How old? - 16. 243 00:18:54,050 --> 00:18:56,094 Lives in a shit-hole vacant over on argyle. 244 00:18:56,678 --> 00:18:58,718 When I grab him up, I swear he's halfway into a nod. 245 00:18:59,556 --> 00:19:00,640 Using? 246 00:19:00,724 --> 00:19:01,725 Hmm. 247 00:19:02,892 --> 00:19:05,812 When they kill the stickup boy they dumped the body in the alley 248 00:19:05,895 --> 00:19:09,482 behind where this kid and the other low-rise hoppers lay their heads. Can you imagine? 249 00:19:11,985 --> 00:19:13,153 All he can think about. 250 00:19:14,195 --> 00:19:15,795 You tell him he's gonna have to testify? 251 00:19:16,072 --> 00:19:19,701 Not yet, we'll get there. Problem is, what do I do with him now? 252 00:19:28,543 --> 00:19:29,669 (Camera shutter clicks) 253 00:19:35,091 --> 00:19:36,134 (Phone rings) 254 00:19:37,427 --> 00:19:39,137 - Yeah. - Big boy picking up. 255 00:19:40,680 --> 00:19:41,806 Okay. 256 00:19:44,351 --> 00:19:46,603 - 'You holler at me, right?' - 'Where you at, man?' 257 00:19:46,770 --> 00:19:48,021 'we on our way down.' 258 00:19:48,271 --> 00:19:49,439 first thing tomorrow, man. 259 00:19:53,026 --> 00:19:54,277 (Cellphone) 260 00:19:55,195 --> 00:19:56,529 - Yeah? - It's him. Stay on it. 261 00:20:22,639 --> 00:20:24,474 I didn't do nothing. Get me outta here. 262 00:20:28,853 --> 00:20:34,067 'The 2-2, grounded slowly towards third, and it kicks through at the last moment.' 263 00:20:34,234 --> 00:20:35,527 where my phone call at? 264 00:20:36,361 --> 00:20:37,695 'Suzuki's at the plate. 265 00:20:38,655 --> 00:20:39,906 'Here's the pitch. 266 00:20:40,698 --> 00:20:44,119 'Line drive, up the middle, a base hit for suzuki. 267 00:20:46,621 --> 00:20:48,540 'Suzuki's very patient at the plate.' 268 00:20:49,290 --> 00:20:50,667 yeah, man, it's me. 269 00:20:51,668 --> 00:20:52,919 Guess who's up in here. 270 00:20:53,753 --> 00:20:56,381 Pimpin'-ass Orlando, from the club. 271 00:20:57,298 --> 00:20:59,676 Yeah. Courtside. 272 00:21:16,109 --> 00:21:17,318 (Alarm system bleeping) 273 00:21:27,829 --> 00:21:31,458 - So how long you been slingin'? - Since I was, maybe, 12. 274 00:21:32,750 --> 00:21:34,794 How long were you with barksdale's crew? 275 00:21:35,837 --> 00:21:39,132 With d'Angelo? Not long. 276 00:21:39,591 --> 00:21:41,951 He came down from the towers at the beginning of the summer. 277 00:21:43,011 --> 00:21:44,411 Before that I worked for Ronnie mo. 278 00:21:45,013 --> 00:21:47,573 D'Angelo ever talk to you about what happened in the 221 building 279 00:21:48,224 --> 00:21:49,309 with pooh getting shot? 280 00:21:51,102 --> 00:21:52,520 How about anything else like that? 281 00:21:53,062 --> 00:21:55,732 - Like what? - Killings, murders. 282 00:21:58,401 --> 00:22:01,441 He say anything about a girl getting shot in an apartment up on the eastside? 283 00:22:06,910 --> 00:22:08,786 No, Dee, Dee was good to me. 284 00:22:10,079 --> 00:22:11,206 He all right. 285 00:22:12,207 --> 00:22:13,333 But d'Angelo, 286 00:22:13,416 --> 00:22:16,456 he was who you called that night when you saw the stickup boy at the Greek's? 287 00:22:16,586 --> 00:22:17,962 Yeah, but he didn't go up there. 288 00:22:18,755 --> 00:22:20,173 It was mostly those tower boys. 289 00:22:20,924 --> 00:22:24,594 And stringer. You said stringer was in the truck. He called you over. 290 00:22:25,303 --> 00:22:26,888 Asked you to point out the stickup boy. 291 00:22:34,729 --> 00:22:38,691 All of it corroborated by the beeper logs and the pen registers from the payphones. 292 00:22:38,983 --> 00:22:42,278 Stinkum's dead. We've got bird for the gant killing. This ties them all in. 293 00:22:42,570 --> 00:22:43,613 D'Angelo, too. 294 00:22:44,280 --> 00:22:46,324 Maybe, but since he didn't show at the Greek's, 295 00:22:46,616 --> 00:22:49,285 he tells the jury he didn't see the murder coming. 296 00:22:49,494 --> 00:22:51,621 - Well, it's enough to charge him, anyway. - Parents? 297 00:22:51,996 --> 00:22:54,290 Alcoholic mother. No fixed address. 298 00:22:54,499 --> 00:22:57,293 Says he's got a grandmother on the eastern shore. 299 00:22:57,418 --> 00:23:00,505 - How about a hotel room? - On whose dime? 300 00:23:00,797 --> 00:23:05,134 The deputy won't approve the manpower to stash a 16-year-old, much less room service. 301 00:23:05,468 --> 00:23:06,803 Mcnulty, line two. 302 00:23:15,478 --> 00:23:19,399 How about you run this up to front office? See if the state's attorney'il kick in. 303 00:23:20,191 --> 00:23:21,651 He's a kid, Cedric. 304 00:23:22,777 --> 00:23:23,861 Even if we clear the money 305 00:23:23,945 --> 00:23:27,323 do you really wanna put a juvenile in a hotel for six months waiting on a trial date? 306 00:23:28,992 --> 00:23:31,494 I think you all need to get with the grandma down on the shore. 307 00:23:34,205 --> 00:23:35,748 Now? She's doing this right now? 308 00:23:37,166 --> 00:23:40,003 They don't have to set a hearing date or something like that? 309 00:23:43,715 --> 00:23:46,175 Christ, yeah, okay. Yeah. 310 00:23:49,971 --> 00:23:51,347 I fuckin' need a fuckin' lawyer. 311 00:23:56,644 --> 00:23:57,687 What? 312 00:23:58,021 --> 00:24:00,440 Still, you can see that they got the security bars 313 00:24:01,441 --> 00:24:02,567 and look there. 314 00:24:02,942 --> 00:24:04,027 Cameras 315 00:24:05,653 --> 00:24:07,333 that see over the yard, out to the street. 316 00:24:07,905 --> 00:24:10,658 Verizon said there's no phone service at that address. 317 00:24:11,200 --> 00:24:12,577 That's a telltale right there. 318 00:24:13,202 --> 00:24:15,442 So what? We try to write a warrant for this place, right? 319 00:24:15,496 --> 00:24:16,539 Right? 320 00:24:27,425 --> 00:24:30,053 - What are you seeing? - No pattern, really. 321 00:24:30,595 --> 00:24:32,639 Except this cluster of old storefronts 322 00:24:32,722 --> 00:24:34,442 and warehouses on the West Side of downtown. 323 00:24:35,183 --> 00:24:38,186 Around paca, eutaw, Howard street, mostly. 324 00:24:38,394 --> 00:24:40,813 - Storefronts? - Vacants, usually. 325 00:24:41,564 --> 00:24:43,004 Three different holding companies... 326 00:24:44,108 --> 00:24:46,694 - Detective pryzberwski. - What? 327 00:24:47,654 --> 00:24:49,989 You have a gift for the paper trail. 328 00:24:53,159 --> 00:24:55,759 Tomorrow calls for some street work, though. Are you street ready? 329 00:24:57,747 --> 00:25:03,544 Um, you know the lieutenant has me in-office. I don't have my gun until the grand jury. 330 00:25:03,628 --> 00:25:06,255 - You won't need one. - On the street? No gun? 331 00:25:06,589 --> 00:25:08,633 No gun. Not for this. 332 00:25:11,427 --> 00:25:14,681 Furthermore, Mr. Mcnulty, having utilized his sons 333 00:25:14,764 --> 00:25:18,226 in an act of police work involving a criminal suspect, 334 00:25:18,685 --> 00:25:22,021 actually lost track of them in a crowded municipal market. 335 00:25:22,438 --> 00:25:24,691 This is simply unacceptable, your honor. 336 00:25:24,982 --> 00:25:30,071 Be that as it may, an emergency ex parte order is an extraordinary request, Mr. Palmer. 337 00:25:30,446 --> 00:25:33,700 You actually want me to limit visitations to afternoons only 338 00:25:33,783 --> 00:25:37,120 and you want Mrs. Mcnulty present at all visitations? Come on. 339 00:25:37,286 --> 00:25:39,622 It is not a single lapse, judge. 340 00:25:39,956 --> 00:25:44,293 Mr. Mcnulty has time and again failed to properly care for the children 341 00:25:44,460 --> 00:25:45,795 when they're in his custody. 342 00:25:46,170 --> 00:25:50,091 I have a list of recent events, your honor, thatjustify an order. 343 00:25:50,466 --> 00:25:52,969 Ms. Pearlman, you have a response you'd like to offer up here? 344 00:25:55,221 --> 00:25:56,305 Nope. 345 00:25:57,014 --> 00:25:58,141 Nothing? 346 00:26:00,643 --> 00:26:04,355 If this were possession with intent, I'd be a prosecutor with a plan 347 00:26:04,522 --> 00:26:08,693 but a domestic order hearing? Your honor, I'm officially clueless. 348 00:26:09,152 --> 00:26:12,864 In fact, as an employee of the state, I should not actually be here. 349 00:26:14,699 --> 00:26:15,908 All right, listen up, people. 350 00:26:15,992 --> 00:26:19,078 Before you have me making a ruling on an emergency petition, 351 00:26:19,162 --> 00:26:22,165 everybody here needs to take a deep breath. Literally, come on. 352 00:26:25,501 --> 00:26:29,839 Now, then, is Mr. Mcnulty capable of having a civil conversation with Mrs. Mcnulty? 353 00:26:30,840 --> 00:26:31,883 Yes, your honor. 354 00:26:31,966 --> 00:26:35,511 And is Mrs. Mcnulty equally capable of having a conversation with Mr. Mcnulty? 355 00:26:36,846 --> 00:26:39,182 - Yes. - Good, then I'm going to lunch. 356 00:26:39,515 --> 00:26:41,851 And let's see when I return if we can't busy this court 357 00:26:41,934 --> 00:26:44,979 with something just a little more engaging than the problems of the mcnultys. 358 00:26:46,606 --> 00:26:51,277 Look, the charge is on me, I understand that, I'll carry that, but the least our people can do 359 00:26:51,360 --> 00:26:53,446 is to pay something to the bondsman. 360 00:26:53,946 --> 00:26:55,698 That's the deed of transfer for the club. 361 00:26:56,532 --> 00:26:59,619 And the other thing is the license transfer application for the liquor board. 362 00:26:59,702 --> 00:27:02,038 They're both backdated and notarized to last week. 363 00:27:03,331 --> 00:27:04,373 What? 364 00:27:05,416 --> 00:27:07,251 A front has to be clean. 365 00:27:07,919 --> 00:27:11,506 And right now, you ain't that. Sign. 366 00:27:14,675 --> 00:27:16,010 I want my bail paid. 367 00:27:17,178 --> 00:27:19,055 You send me a bondsman, I'll sign. 368 00:27:20,056 --> 00:27:21,536 Is that what you want me to tell him? 369 00:27:22,350 --> 00:27:24,060 That I asked you to sign and you wouldn't? 370 00:27:40,868 --> 00:27:42,370 You wanted to be in the game, right? 371 00:27:44,747 --> 00:27:45,873 Now you're in the game. 372 00:27:48,292 --> 00:27:50,253 Unbelievable. You show up with her? 373 00:27:51,003 --> 00:27:54,757 You went for an emergency ex parte. I took whatever lawyer was standing around. 374 00:27:54,924 --> 00:27:59,428 She was standing? Ask her if she wants the pictures back. 375 00:27:59,595 --> 00:28:03,015 I've got her at the restaurant with you pulling out her chair. 376 00:28:03,307 --> 00:28:06,769 I've got her at the motel parking lot with you opening the car door for her 377 00:28:06,853 --> 00:28:10,273 - because you're such a gentleman now. - I can't believe you hired buckman. 378 00:28:11,482 --> 00:28:15,111 - He never made a case that counted. - He caught your cheating ass. 379 00:28:19,448 --> 00:28:20,700 Elena, why are we here? 380 00:28:21,450 --> 00:28:25,288 Because you can't have Sean and Michael around criminals. 381 00:28:25,413 --> 00:28:28,499 You can't lose them in a Baltimore market. That's why. 382 00:28:28,624 --> 00:28:29,959 He wasn't a criminal. 383 00:28:32,086 --> 00:28:33,296 I know the guy. 384 00:28:34,297 --> 00:28:35,590 It was a game we were playing. 385 00:28:36,132 --> 00:28:40,303 It was daylight on a crowded street. They could've been following al Capone. 386 00:28:40,678 --> 00:28:44,765 Elena, these are my sons. I love them. Do you hear? I love them. 387 00:28:44,891 --> 00:28:46,267 I'm not gonna let them get hurt. 388 00:28:50,980 --> 00:28:52,148 I love you, too. 389 00:28:54,859 --> 00:28:55,985 Still do. 390 00:29:03,075 --> 00:29:06,287 Does she know about the detective and the pictures? 391 00:29:06,370 --> 00:29:07,810 No, why would I tell her about that? 392 00:29:09,749 --> 00:29:12,043 And are the two of you still...? 393 00:29:19,550 --> 00:29:20,718 Yes. 394 00:29:22,303 --> 00:29:23,512 A little. 395 00:29:33,272 --> 00:29:35,274 Come on, let's make nice for the judge. 396 00:29:38,110 --> 00:29:39,195 Okay. 397 00:29:44,867 --> 00:29:48,412 'We know we have a month more to go and we're not gonna let up. 398 00:29:49,163 --> 00:29:52,291 'We are going to raise more, we are going to spend more 399 00:29:52,708 --> 00:29:55,211 'and on election day, we are going to be out there 400 00:29:55,419 --> 00:29:57,588 'pushing the vote in every precinct.' 401 00:29:58,339 --> 00:29:59,423 you ready? 402 00:30:05,554 --> 00:30:07,181 Come on, we'll get dinner first. 403 00:30:08,641 --> 00:30:09,684 Ain't so hungry. 404 00:30:12,311 --> 00:30:13,396 Come on. 405 00:30:25,282 --> 00:30:26,575 How much were you using? 406 00:30:30,788 --> 00:30:32,748 I'm asking if you're gonna be sick in my car. 407 00:30:34,625 --> 00:30:35,835 A cap now and then. 408 00:30:37,044 --> 00:30:38,212 You just snorting? 409 00:30:43,092 --> 00:30:45,428 You'll be all right in a day or two. Come on. 410 00:30:56,272 --> 00:30:57,552 This nigger coming or what, man? 411 00:30:58,107 --> 00:31:00,467 Said he would, if I guaranteed a parley. And I'm here on it. 412 00:31:01,986 --> 00:31:04,947 He said you would be paying my fee rather than his own self. 413 00:31:05,448 --> 00:31:07,908 - Your fee? - I'm doing like a marriage counselor. 414 00:31:08,701 --> 00:31:11,954 Charge by the hour to tell some fool to bring some rowers home. 415 00:31:12,538 --> 00:31:16,083 Then charge another hour telling the bitch she ought to suck some cock once in a while. 416 00:31:16,542 --> 00:31:18,627 You know, keep a marriage strong like that. 417 00:31:21,130 --> 00:31:22,590 Speaking of cocksuckers... 418 00:31:25,426 --> 00:31:27,845 Don't believe we met. Proposition Joe. 419 00:31:30,389 --> 00:31:32,349 You ever steal from me, I kill your whole family. 420 00:31:33,517 --> 00:31:37,938 All right. You all both here on my guarantee, so respect that shit and say what you feel. 421 00:31:38,981 --> 00:31:40,232 I'm up out of here. 422 00:31:47,156 --> 00:31:49,325 I got a man who say he gonna give you your life back. 423 00:31:51,285 --> 00:31:52,495 Who? Barksdale? 424 00:31:52,995 --> 00:31:57,458 My man say, "tell that motherfucker that if he can find a way not to dip in our pockets 425 00:31:58,084 --> 00:31:59,627 "we gonna call this shit even." 426 00:32:01,337 --> 00:32:03,839 Y'all aced Bailey, and what you did to my boy? 427 00:32:06,175 --> 00:32:09,136 Y'all think after what you did to Brandon we supposed to find some even? 428 00:32:09,220 --> 00:32:12,264 I don't know shit about shit, all right? I'm just the messenger. 429 00:32:13,474 --> 00:32:14,558 Whatever, man. 430 00:32:16,018 --> 00:32:17,738 You know there's dead on both sides, right? 431 00:32:18,521 --> 00:32:20,606 There's gonna be a lot more if this beef keep up. 432 00:32:21,565 --> 00:32:24,944 But the truth be told, there be more soldiers on one half than the other. 433 00:32:25,027 --> 00:32:26,070 You know what I'm saying? 434 00:32:31,117 --> 00:32:32,477 Look here, son, you tell barksdale 435 00:32:32,535 --> 00:32:35,329 that he's been paid back for what he did to my peoples. 436 00:32:35,412 --> 00:32:39,041 But as for his product, a man's got to earn a living, you know? 437 00:32:39,208 --> 00:32:41,210 I don't know nobody called barksdale, b. 438 00:32:43,129 --> 00:32:47,299 The man I'm talking about can't have his shit taken like that. That won't do. 439 00:32:47,383 --> 00:32:51,220 All right, tell him to throw me some cash, then, and we'll see. 440 00:32:52,471 --> 00:32:53,681 About five or ten thousand. 441 00:32:55,391 --> 00:32:56,767 You know, for my retirement? 442 00:32:57,393 --> 00:33:00,938 - 'Five if you can keep quiet about it.' - 'Send my money through Joe, man.' 443 00:33:01,939 --> 00:33:04,233 'you go through Joe, you're not gonna see 2,000 of that. 444 00:33:05,234 --> 00:33:07,236 - 'Why don't you tell my man where you at?' - 'No.' 445 00:33:08,070 --> 00:33:09,910 'we gonna figure something else out, you hear?' 446 00:33:11,574 --> 00:33:12,783 'I'll be in touch, homes.' 447 00:33:18,497 --> 00:33:20,082 How careful is stringer bell? 448 00:33:21,000 --> 00:33:22,626 "I don't know no-one named barksdale." 449 00:33:23,627 --> 00:33:24,712 Shit. 450 00:33:24,795 --> 00:33:26,635 Still, we got him tied to the Brandon killing. 451 00:33:27,548 --> 00:33:29,068 That can be enough for one day's work. 452 00:33:39,101 --> 00:33:40,352 Did what I could for y'all. 453 00:34:03,292 --> 00:34:04,376 You sure, right? 454 00:34:04,668 --> 00:34:06,670 Yeah, I spent a summer here when I was nine. 455 00:34:08,756 --> 00:34:10,196 When was the last time they saw you? 456 00:34:11,133 --> 00:34:12,343 When I was nine. 457 00:34:17,431 --> 00:34:19,099 - What's that? - What? 458 00:34:19,683 --> 00:34:20,851 That noise. 459 00:34:21,977 --> 00:34:23,145 It's crickets. 460 00:34:24,647 --> 00:34:27,024 - Cricket. - Crickets. 461 00:34:32,446 --> 00:34:36,283 - He try to go in my pockets again? - This nigger talking about five gs, b. 462 00:34:36,450 --> 00:34:38,494 - Shit. - (Knock at door) 463 00:34:43,499 --> 00:34:44,708 What's up, baby? 464 00:34:44,792 --> 00:34:46,585 Antwon said to bring these up. Anything else? 465 00:34:46,669 --> 00:34:47,753 No, we cool. 466 00:34:48,504 --> 00:34:50,339 I'm saying, how we supposed to pay that? 467 00:34:51,298 --> 00:34:53,676 He talking about going through Joe, but I'm like, fuck Joe. 468 00:34:56,011 --> 00:34:57,721 Thank you, my love, you know what I mean? 469 00:34:57,930 --> 00:34:59,810 You look good and your services are appreciated. 470 00:35:00,641 --> 00:35:02,434 Keep them tips. I hope you making them, baby. 471 00:35:06,563 --> 00:35:09,723 She makes the motherfucker come down to the towers to get the rest of his money. 472 00:35:10,567 --> 00:35:13,529 If he's stupid enough to come out of the towers, he gonna get got. 473 00:35:13,946 --> 00:35:16,031 It's a wrap. How we supposed to pay that? 474 00:35:16,573 --> 00:35:17,825 All right, all right. 475 00:35:23,539 --> 00:35:25,874 Y'all think you can hang, but, look. 476 00:35:26,917 --> 00:35:28,043 (Women laughing) 477 00:35:31,088 --> 00:35:33,799 No, you see, I went to journalism school. 478 00:35:33,882 --> 00:35:36,885 All right? Northwestern. So you all can't stay with me on this. 479 00:35:38,262 --> 00:35:40,931 Girl, you talking like you some crusty old reporter. 480 00:35:41,640 --> 00:35:44,059 - Excuse me? - Bitch, you work at a TV station. 481 00:35:44,310 --> 00:35:48,689 It's the same thing, all right? Look, come on, stop talking. 482 00:35:49,106 --> 00:35:50,232 Here we go. 483 00:35:53,444 --> 00:35:55,112 - Bring it. - Come on, kima. 484 00:35:57,865 --> 00:35:58,991 I gotta work tomorrow. 485 00:35:59,074 --> 00:36:00,159 (All) Om 486 00:36:01,827 --> 00:36:03,412 candy ass. 487 00:36:04,079 --> 00:36:05,164 That's all I have to say. 488 00:36:07,583 --> 00:36:10,961 - Okay, you see? - I'm with you. 489 00:36:11,170 --> 00:36:13,047 - All right. - Look at Tanya. 490 00:36:13,380 --> 00:36:15,049 And she run a damn art gallery. 491 00:36:15,758 --> 00:36:19,595 You see, police in this town ain't about shit. 492 00:36:22,723 --> 00:36:24,266 - Guess not. - Thank you. 493 00:36:25,851 --> 00:36:26,935 Can't hold a liquor. 494 00:36:29,104 --> 00:36:30,272 Can't hold a doughnut. 495 00:36:35,194 --> 00:36:39,615 And if you ask me, I guess we ain't good in bed, either. 496 00:36:40,032 --> 00:36:41,617 Oh, don't go there, officer. 497 00:36:42,117 --> 00:36:43,369 Don't go there. 498 00:36:46,038 --> 00:36:49,124 Kima, how did you know you wanted to be a cop? 499 00:36:49,875 --> 00:36:52,252 I mean, how did you choose that? 500 00:36:53,087 --> 00:36:56,215 When you were little, did you think about it at all or...? 501 00:36:58,717 --> 00:37:00,094 Come on, kima. 502 00:37:01,762 --> 00:37:05,557 I remember when I was in the northeast, still field-training as a cadet. 503 00:37:06,350 --> 00:37:08,310 I didn't know if I was gonna stick with it or not. 504 00:37:09,228 --> 00:37:10,646 And then we got this one call. 505 00:37:12,314 --> 00:37:14,566 We chased this purse-snatcher up into these apartments. 506 00:37:15,901 --> 00:37:17,945 I got separated from my fto. 507 00:37:18,529 --> 00:37:20,197 Shit, I ain't even no police yet. 508 00:37:20,406 --> 00:37:23,867 You know, I'm just a trainee. And I'm alone. 509 00:37:26,703 --> 00:37:30,791 Anyway, I mean, I don't know how, but I find the guy. 510 00:37:32,000 --> 00:37:35,504 So I catch him and I hold on to him and I manage to get to my radio. 511 00:37:37,673 --> 00:37:40,342 Now, we in the middle of this parking lot and we're rolling around 512 00:37:40,467 --> 00:37:43,345 and this motherfucker's steady kicking my ass trying to get away. 513 00:37:44,680 --> 00:37:49,685 I look over and I see these black patents and these uniform blue pants. 514 00:37:51,228 --> 00:37:54,064 I look up and it's Charlie smoot. 515 00:37:56,358 --> 00:37:59,486 Charlie fucking smoot. You know, this guy's a legend. 516 00:38:00,737 --> 00:38:03,449 He looks down at me and he smiles, you know, real quiet-like. 517 00:38:04,283 --> 00:38:07,202 And he drops his cuffs. He says, "here you go, rook." 518 00:38:10,038 --> 00:38:11,206 That's all he says. 519 00:38:12,875 --> 00:38:13,959 "Here you go, rook." 520 00:38:15,127 --> 00:38:18,589 And then he dropped the bracelets and walked away. 521 00:38:23,844 --> 00:38:25,164 I mean, I know you don't like it. 522 00:38:27,764 --> 00:38:30,017 But shit, I was proud. 523 00:38:37,858 --> 00:38:39,067 (Women) Ooh! 524 00:38:41,904 --> 00:38:43,030 Goddamn. 525 00:39:30,369 --> 00:39:32,621 Lester says we won't write a warrant on this place. 526 00:39:33,247 --> 00:39:36,542 - How do we not with all this PC? - We're on the main stash, right? 527 00:39:37,125 --> 00:39:40,879 Why kick the door in when all we have to do is park a Van down the street, 528 00:39:41,129 --> 00:39:43,590 follow the entire westside drug supply in and out? 529 00:39:44,132 --> 00:39:47,135 We're gonna pick up pieces of barksdale's world we never even knew about. 530 00:39:48,470 --> 00:39:51,431 Been hell looking for you people. What's the name of this unit anyway? 531 00:39:52,808 --> 00:39:55,102 Oh shit, kima in the house. 532 00:39:55,185 --> 00:39:59,731 What's up, wig? State police, cid, out of pikesville. 533 00:40:00,357 --> 00:40:03,569 Name of Troy wiggins, but pay no attention to the man 534 00:40:03,986 --> 00:40:07,281 'cause he about 90-95% pure bullshit. 535 00:40:08,323 --> 00:40:10,993 Kima, she just talk like that 'cause I had her when she was good. 536 00:40:11,493 --> 00:40:14,329 Shit, you the ugly-ass motherfucker turned me the other way. 537 00:40:14,705 --> 00:40:18,625 Shit, all right. Here's the thing, boys and girls. 538 00:40:19,793 --> 00:40:21,712 I'm doing a reverse buy-down in arundel, right? 539 00:40:22,504 --> 00:40:24,881 And I get this westside asshole nibbling on four ounces. 540 00:40:25,674 --> 00:40:27,676 - A whole four ounces? - I know, he ain't much 541 00:40:27,801 --> 00:40:30,512 but I get him in the boat and he starts ropping around 542 00:40:30,679 --> 00:40:33,432 saying he can buy weight from some motherfucker, name of barksdale. 543 00:40:34,600 --> 00:40:37,644 I never heard of no barksdale. But I put the name into decs. 544 00:40:38,270 --> 00:40:42,190 And the computer has avon barksdale entered as an active Baltimore city target. 545 00:40:42,691 --> 00:40:46,445 So I go down to city narcotics and Dawson, he sends me down here to see y'all. 546 00:40:46,987 --> 00:40:48,267 So what's the name of your fish? 547 00:40:49,615 --> 00:40:50,741 Wendell o, 548 00:40:51,241 --> 00:40:54,786 as in "oh-shit-i-tried-to-buy from-a-state-police', blocker. 549 00:40:55,454 --> 00:41:00,250 - That wouldn't be Wendell Orlando blocker? - Yeah. You on it. 550 00:41:03,295 --> 00:41:04,296 Orlando. 551 00:41:04,838 --> 00:41:08,884 They keep that back room locked. Even if I do get back there on an errand, 552 00:41:09,509 --> 00:41:11,553 then they kind of shut down. They get real quiet. 553 00:41:12,721 --> 00:41:16,475 You said you heard one say something about making someone come into the towers. 554 00:41:17,142 --> 00:41:19,603 - Yeah. - Which one was talking? 555 00:41:21,480 --> 00:41:22,981 He was tall, I think. 556 00:41:23,398 --> 00:41:25,108 All right, but who else was there? 557 00:41:28,904 --> 00:41:30,824 I don't really see that well without my glasses. 558 00:41:31,865 --> 00:41:32,949 Where are your glasses? 559 00:41:38,997 --> 00:41:40,415 You can't see faces without those? 560 00:41:44,211 --> 00:41:46,546 You don't wear those while you're working, do you though? 561 00:41:47,506 --> 00:41:50,550 Would you? I gotta live off drinks and tips. 562 00:41:53,595 --> 00:41:55,097 - No way. - Why not? 563 00:41:55,347 --> 00:41:57,707 Because a player wouldn't be the name on the liquor license. 564 00:41:57,849 --> 00:42:01,311 A player would have a connect for barksdale's coke. 565 00:42:01,395 --> 00:42:03,605 He caught a charge and now he's talking out his ass. 566 00:42:03,897 --> 00:42:06,737 Face it, you'll never get avon or stringer in the same room as the dope. 567 00:42:07,442 --> 00:42:11,071 - We make this case on their voices alone. - So maybe he can't buy from barksdale. 568 00:42:11,571 --> 00:42:14,616 - Maybe it's only from savino or wee-bey. - Fuck him, then. 569 00:42:15,033 --> 00:42:18,328 We already got wee-bey tied to a murder and savino's the runt of the litter. 570 00:42:24,418 --> 00:42:26,461 We can take what Orlando gives us about the club, 571 00:42:26,962 --> 00:42:29,047 the money laundering, maybe, or the girls. 572 00:42:29,965 --> 00:42:32,884 For that kind of cooperation, I'll drop a few years and call it fair. 573 00:42:33,093 --> 00:42:34,136 (Knock at door) 574 00:42:35,637 --> 00:42:37,431 - Daniels in here? - Yeah. 575 00:42:38,140 --> 00:42:40,684 Call from deputy commissioner for you. You want it in here? 576 00:42:44,604 --> 00:42:45,731 He doesn't miss much. 577 00:42:47,983 --> 00:42:49,067 (Pager beeping) 578 00:42:58,827 --> 00:43:01,413 - I need some help here. - Come on, bubbs. 579 00:43:01,913 --> 00:43:04,291 You get me across town in the middle of a fucked-up workday 580 00:43:04,374 --> 00:43:08,754 - just so you can hold 10... - Hold on, I don't need 10. Okay? 581 00:43:09,838 --> 00:43:12,174 I don't know. I need a place of my own. 582 00:43:13,425 --> 00:43:16,553 All right? Some bed, some sheets, some clothes. 583 00:43:16,636 --> 00:43:18,036 I definitely need some new clothes. 584 00:43:20,182 --> 00:43:21,349 How long you been clean? 585 00:43:23,769 --> 00:43:24,853 A few days. 586 00:43:27,314 --> 00:43:28,440 You serious about it? 587 00:43:30,358 --> 00:43:31,568 Who knows? 588 00:43:35,697 --> 00:43:39,075 What the fuck am I gonna do with a clean informant? Did you think about that? 589 00:43:45,749 --> 00:43:47,542 All right, I'm on it with you. 590 00:43:49,669 --> 00:43:51,046 - Yeah? - Yeah. 591 00:43:54,549 --> 00:43:55,926 What the fuck, give me some love. 592 00:43:57,552 --> 00:44:00,889 Okay, I mean, I think I can get, you know, a mattress, my own place, 593 00:44:01,264 --> 00:44:03,064 everything for like a couple hundred dollars. 594 00:44:04,893 --> 00:44:07,395 All right. We'll talk. 595 00:44:08,355 --> 00:44:11,191 I gotta be somewhere tonight, so hit me on a page tomorrow. 596 00:44:13,401 --> 00:44:14,528 Tomorrow? 597 00:44:15,737 --> 00:44:16,905 I got you. 598 00:44:21,952 --> 00:44:25,413 - The cooperator says he can buy weight. - Not from barksdale or bell. 599 00:44:25,789 --> 00:44:26,957 How can you be sure? 600 00:44:27,582 --> 00:44:30,544 How much dope or coke do you think gets barksdale into the room? 601 00:44:31,253 --> 00:44:33,672 A kilo? Two kilos? 20 kilos? 602 00:44:35,715 --> 00:44:38,009 We are not going to buy our way up the ladder. 603 00:44:38,093 --> 00:44:40,693 These people do not touch the drugs. They don't go near the drugs. 604 00:44:42,347 --> 00:44:44,015 The wire is what gives us barksdale. 605 00:44:44,766 --> 00:44:45,976 It gives us the whole crew. 606 00:44:46,893 --> 00:44:49,521 Day by day, piece by piece. 607 00:44:54,359 --> 00:44:56,278 Buy-bust, lieutenant. 608 00:44:57,404 --> 00:45:02,075 It's what I asked you for months ago. It's what we do successfully 609 00:45:02,826 --> 00:45:04,953 time and again to make these cases. 610 00:45:13,169 --> 00:45:14,337 Why New York? 611 00:45:16,172 --> 00:45:20,302 Must be something happening out there. It's a bigger town, you know what I mean? 612 00:45:20,385 --> 00:45:23,025 - You don't believe the truce? - That's why I asked for that money. 613 00:45:23,805 --> 00:45:28,226 If he had said, "we ain't paying, be happy to live," I'd have been, like, they keeping it real. 614 00:45:28,310 --> 00:45:31,187 But he say, come on down for $5,000. I'm, like, "man, please." 615 00:45:33,732 --> 00:45:37,819 Look, homes, I ain't asked for much, but I'm a little light on traveling money. 616 00:45:39,154 --> 00:45:42,073 I could have gone round the block, got myself paid, but I'm thinking. 617 00:45:46,202 --> 00:45:49,205 You keep in touch with my pager. We're gonna need you for the gant trial. 618 00:45:51,291 --> 00:45:52,417 Go easy, Omar. 619 00:45:57,422 --> 00:45:58,548 Stay free. 620 00:46:02,677 --> 00:46:05,347 'You be picking me up outside the cut-rate on Lex and fulton.' 621 00:46:06,306 --> 00:46:09,184 - 'I'll be up there at the ten, right?' - 'That'ii work.' 622 00:46:10,518 --> 00:46:11,561 listen up, people. 623 00:46:12,520 --> 00:46:15,649 We've got 30,000 in buy money, courtesy of our friends at DEA. 624 00:46:16,399 --> 00:46:18,799 But the thing is, they can't have that money walking on them. 625 00:46:19,194 --> 00:46:20,362 Definitely not. 626 00:46:21,488 --> 00:46:24,199 So kima will be in the car for the buy, fronting as our cl's girl. 627 00:46:24,407 --> 00:46:25,617 Looking the part, too. 628 00:46:28,536 --> 00:46:32,082 - Where's your weapon gonna be? - He might pat me so it has to stash in the car. 629 00:46:32,457 --> 00:46:35,835 I figure when savino gets in the car at the cut-rate, I'll be going in back. 630 00:46:36,544 --> 00:46:37,824 It'll be up under the rear seat. 631 00:46:39,381 --> 00:46:43,426 We probably can't be close enough for an eyeball on this but the car will be a live wire. 632 00:46:43,510 --> 00:46:46,554 And kima will be throwing us 20s whenever she can. Rhonda. 633 00:46:47,055 --> 00:46:48,974 I only want to remind Mr. Blocker here 634 00:46:49,057 --> 00:46:52,102 that his plea agreement is contingent on cooperation. 635 00:46:52,352 --> 00:46:55,563 And a buy-bust on savino Bratton is less cooperative 636 00:46:55,647 --> 00:46:58,233 than a buy-bust higher up on the food chain. 637 00:46:58,733 --> 00:47:03,279 If you can get savino talking about avon or stringer, that's better for us and you. 638 00:47:03,571 --> 00:47:06,282 They already know that he gotjacked on a reverse buy, right? 639 00:47:06,950 --> 00:47:09,911 - Why wouldn't they assume he's snitching? - I need money for a lawyer. 640 00:47:10,495 --> 00:47:11,913 - Right? - That's the story. 641 00:47:12,831 --> 00:47:15,542 He got popped and now he needs to get right back into it 642 00:47:15,625 --> 00:47:17,085 to pay the bondsman and the lawyer. 643 00:47:18,420 --> 00:47:20,630 All right. Let's make this work. 644 00:47:24,175 --> 00:47:26,428 Careful. That's my career you're holding there. 645 00:47:28,430 --> 00:47:30,181 - You got a unit? - In the mezzanine. 646 00:47:30,265 --> 00:47:31,945 - Give me the keys, man. - No, I'm driving. 647 00:47:34,060 --> 00:47:35,186 Come on, man. 648 00:48:13,099 --> 00:48:14,225 Death row here. 649 00:48:16,561 --> 00:48:17,729 Ain't up. 650 00:48:19,397 --> 00:48:20,482 Death row. 651 00:48:28,615 --> 00:48:29,699 (Rap music on radio) 652 00:48:49,302 --> 00:48:51,513 My girl. Half the money hers. 653 00:49:05,026 --> 00:49:06,945 Baby, since we going down north Avenue, 654 00:49:07,028 --> 00:49:09,364 stop by the carry-out so I can pick me up some cigarettes. 655 00:49:09,823 --> 00:49:11,223 They're going up north. Stay loose. 656 00:49:19,207 --> 00:49:20,500 Shit. It's too loud. 657 00:49:38,893 --> 00:49:40,270 Does any unit have the eyeball? 658 00:49:41,646 --> 00:49:43,022 Negative, 11-35. 659 00:49:44,440 --> 00:49:46,651 Come on, greggs, tell us where the fuck you are. 660 00:49:48,820 --> 00:49:49,904 Pull in there. 661 00:49:51,614 --> 00:49:52,782 - What? - Pull in there. 662 00:50:10,967 --> 00:50:12,135 (Music stops) 663 00:50:15,430 --> 00:50:16,681 Don't fuck with this count. 664 00:50:19,684 --> 00:50:21,044 I'll be right back with your shit. 665 00:50:33,114 --> 00:50:34,199 Where are we? 666 00:50:35,074 --> 00:50:37,452 That sign said longwood, but I'm sure it's wan/vick. 667 00:50:37,619 --> 00:50:40,038 Hoppers be turning the signs to fuck with you all. 668 00:50:43,583 --> 00:50:47,086 I make it we're on the north side of wannick, in an alley... 669 00:50:48,296 --> 00:50:51,216 I don't know, shit. Half a block west of longwood, maybe? 670 00:50:51,799 --> 00:50:53,134 'I hope you all copy that.' 671 00:50:53,635 --> 00:50:57,096 that puts us about eight blocks away. I'm pushing in a little closer. 672 00:50:57,639 --> 00:50:58,723 All units be advised. 673 00:50:58,806 --> 00:51:02,435 Wan/vick near longwood in the north side alley. Or near that 20. 674 00:51:03,144 --> 00:51:04,784 (Kima) 'This got the right feel for you?' 675 00:51:05,230 --> 00:51:07,398 - (car starts up) - You creeping closer? 676 00:51:19,327 --> 00:51:22,413 He better not be long, because I don't know where the stash is 677 00:51:22,664 --> 00:51:24,791 and if they dragging us this side of town... 678 00:51:24,874 --> 00:51:26,125 What's that? 679 00:51:27,335 --> 00:51:29,170 - What? - Something ain't right. 680 00:51:29,504 --> 00:51:31,005 - 'What?' - 'shit ain't right.' 681 00:51:35,093 --> 00:51:36,344 you snitching motherfucker. 682 00:51:36,803 --> 00:51:38,304 'Signal 13, signal 13!' 683 00:51:38,930 --> 00:51:43,476 gunshots. Gunshots. Go city-wide. 11-35. 684 00:51:43,810 --> 00:51:47,855 Signal 13. Wan/vick near longwood, officer down. 685 00:51:48,523 --> 00:51:50,441 (Kima) 'Two males, black hoodie, both armed.' 686 00:51:50,733 --> 00:51:54,195 - (shots) - Signal 13, wannick, near longwood. 687 00:51:54,279 --> 00:51:56,864 In the alleys. Check the alleys! Check the alleys! 688 00:51:57,365 --> 00:51:59,367 Northside, 2800 block. Nothing. 689 00:51:59,993 --> 00:52:03,371 'We got an officer down. She's a number one, female undercover.' 690 00:52:05,373 --> 00:52:08,876 'unit 833, bearing east on 3100 block of baker. Clear.' 691 00:52:10,128 --> 00:52:11,379 2900 is dark. 692 00:52:12,130 --> 00:52:14,882 '11-35, 10-38 is responding.' 693 00:52:15,216 --> 00:52:16,384 '10-4.' 694 00:52:16,467 --> 00:52:19,679 11-71, does anyone have a visual? Does anyone have a visual? 695 00:52:21,306 --> 00:52:22,826 - Foxtrot. - 'What are we looking for?' 696 00:52:23,224 --> 00:52:25,768 11-35 to kga. We can't find the officer down. 697 00:52:25,852 --> 00:52:29,022 We need foxtrot looking for a green Lincoln town car 698 00:52:29,105 --> 00:52:31,733 with a brown vinyl roof, parked in those alleys. 699 00:52:32,066 --> 00:52:34,986 'Foxtrot en route, 3-1-4.' 700 00:52:35,111 --> 00:52:38,072 '3-14, be advised, we have a signal 13.' 701 00:52:39,741 --> 00:52:41,576 '7820, rear odd-side. 702 00:52:41,701 --> 00:52:43,578 '3300 block of baker. Clear.' 703 00:52:46,414 --> 00:52:49,208 'visual, rear even-side of wan/vick and longwood.' 704 00:52:49,959 --> 00:52:52,420 'signal 13, signal 13. Officer down.' 705 00:52:53,963 --> 00:52:56,007 'SUV, west on wannick, make the next right.' 706 00:53:08,770 --> 00:53:10,438 'Be advised, no movement at scene.' 707 00:53:17,570 --> 00:53:18,946 In here. Go on, get a medic. 708 00:53:24,786 --> 00:53:26,454 We got an officer down. We need a medic. 709 00:53:27,330 --> 00:53:30,416 '78-20, 10-23, give us dv in here. 710 00:53:30,917 --> 00:53:31,959 '10-4.' 711 00:53:40,009 --> 00:53:41,219 Where's the medic? Fuck! 712 00:53:42,387 --> 00:53:45,890 Where the fuck is the medic? Signal 13, we got an officer down. 713 00:53:46,432 --> 00:53:48,226 '10-38 is responding.' 714 00:53:56,818 --> 00:53:59,153 '78-24. Can we have a description?' 715 00:54:00,238 --> 00:54:03,408 'any unit on scene, do you have a description of the suspect?' 716 00:54:09,539 --> 00:54:10,832 'That's a 10-47.'