1 00:00:18,918 --> 00:00:21,478 - Hello. - Hey, what're you doing? 2 00:00:21,888 --> 00:00:22,980 Oh, hi. 3 00:00:23,089 --> 00:00:24,920 - Are you sleeping? - No. 4 00:00:25,158 --> 00:00:28,252 - Oh, you're not happy to hear from me. - No, I'm glad you called. 5 00:00:28,928 --> 00:00:30,555 I wanna see you. 6 00:00:30,997 --> 00:00:33,431 - What, now? - Yes, now. 7 00:00:33,533 --> 00:00:36,093 - Where are you? - Same place as before. 8 00:00:36,836 --> 00:00:37,996 Peabody. 9 00:00:38,104 --> 00:00:41,130 - Are you sure you're not sleeping? - No, no, I was up. 10 00:00:42,809 --> 00:00:45,710 You liar. Come on, get your ass over here. 11 00:00:45,812 --> 00:00:48,542 Yeah, okay. I mean, yeah, what the hell. 12 00:00:48,648 --> 00:00:50,343 - Room 210. - Fine. 13 00:01:14,774 --> 00:01:17,743 - Sean, Seanie. - What? 14 00:01:17,844 --> 00:01:20,278 I have to go out and see a friend for a little bit. 15 00:01:20,380 --> 00:01:22,610 I'll be gone for an hour or two, okay? 16 00:01:22,782 --> 00:01:25,410 I put my cell phone on this slip of paper. 17 00:01:26,219 --> 00:01:28,687 I'll put it on that top shelf, okay? 18 00:01:32,892 --> 00:01:34,359 What did I just say? 19 00:01:34,461 --> 00:01:37,259 You're going out to see a friend and your number's on the top shelf. 20 00:01:37,363 --> 00:01:38,330 Attaboy. 21 00:01:44,938 --> 00:01:48,601 The Kerry camp had an early opportunity to capitalize on jobs and the economy... 22 00:01:48,708 --> 00:01:50,403 as an issue, and tag the President with it. 23 00:01:50,510 --> 00:01:52,944 The pre-election polls show that a significant number... 24 00:01:53,046 --> 00:01:54,741 of undecided and persuadable voters... 25 00:01:54,848 --> 00:01:57,646 thought Kerry over Bush offered a better chance for jobs. 26 00:01:57,750 --> 00:01:59,809 Jobs may have been a marginal issue, Kate... 27 00:01:59,919 --> 00:02:02,353 in some of the Rust Belt battleground states. 28 00:02:02,889 --> 00:02:07,223 But, ultimately, this was a referendum on the leadership of George W. Bush... 29 00:02:07,327 --> 00:02:09,454 on the war against terror and the war in Iraq. 30 00:02:09,562 --> 00:02:10,756 You're so full of shit. 31 00:02:10,864 --> 00:02:13,264 Nothing mattered in the red states but the economy. 32 00:02:13,366 --> 00:02:15,493 I've been saying that for months. 33 00:02:15,902 --> 00:02:19,360 Hey, I'm not tossing you so quick tonight. I got nothing to do tomorrow. 34 00:02:19,472 --> 00:02:21,838 Well, I'm tossing myself. 35 00:02:22,375 --> 00:02:24,002 I gotta get home. 36 00:02:28,581 --> 00:02:31,072 You know what, not that this wasn't fun... 37 00:02:31,184 --> 00:02:34,551 but it might be nice to have dinner first. Dinner and a movie. 38 00:02:34,654 --> 00:02:37,452 - I got to Baltimore late. - No, I'm saying next time. 39 00:02:37,557 --> 00:02:42,017 We talk some, then we fuck our brains out. It's different for girls like me. 40 00:02:43,530 --> 00:02:45,794 You need to be cuddled, McNulty? 41 00:02:45,899 --> 00:02:49,027 No, but we make a date, I don't feel like I have to charge by the hour. 42 00:02:49,135 --> 00:02:50,625 A date, huh? 43 00:02:51,471 --> 00:02:52,836 I'll call you. 44 00:02:53,506 --> 00:02:55,337 In the daytime. 45 00:03:00,947 --> 00:03:04,246 I think we can all agree that foreign policy and... 46 00:03:19,332 --> 00:03:22,665 ... while the United States was reeling from the attack on Pearl Harbor... 47 00:03:22,769 --> 00:03:24,031 ... wonders of wood carving... 48 00:03:25,071 --> 00:03:28,939 He wrapped himself in the American flag at the convention and never looked back. 49 00:03:29,042 --> 00:03:31,033 Come on, Kate, that's a little harsh, don't you think? 50 00:03:31,144 --> 00:03:32,839 No, I don't, I'm serious. 51 00:03:32,946 --> 00:03:35,972 And I think it was great strategy by his handlers, too. 52 00:03:36,149 --> 00:03:39,380 You don't think that when John Kerry kicked off... In his acceptance speech... 53 00:03:39,485 --> 00:03:43,148 at the Democratic National Convention he said, "I'm here under Old Glory"... 54 00:03:43,256 --> 00:03:45,417 that he wasn't trying to wrap himself in the flag, too? 55 00:03:45,525 --> 00:03:47,584 No, I don't think he was trying to wrap himself in the flag. 56 00:03:47,694 --> 00:03:50,458 I think he was trying to defend the people in the battleground states. 57 00:03:50,563 --> 00:03:51,655 The ones who... 58 00:03:54,434 --> 00:03:59,371 ... 1942, the US 1st Marine Division stormed the shore at Guadalcanal... 59 00:03:59,839 --> 00:04:03,240 seizing a nearly complete airfield at Lunga Point... 60 00:04:03,343 --> 00:04:05,504 which was renamed Henderson Field... 61 00:04:05,612 --> 00:04:08,172 and an anchorage at nearby Tulagi... 62 00:04:08,281 --> 00:04:11,114 that would later be known as Iron Bottom Sound... 63 00:04:11,317 --> 00:04:14,150 because of the number of ships sunk there in battle. 64 00:04:14,554 --> 00:04:17,455 The landings of the first day put nearly 11,000 Marines... 65 00:04:17,557 --> 00:04:19,991 on the island. Minimal resistance... 66 00:06:02,495 --> 00:06:06,795 - Deep into it, I see. - Yeah, we getting there. 67 00:06:07,934 --> 00:06:09,299 You looking correct. 68 00:06:09,469 --> 00:06:12,438 Sunday morning. I'm on my way to hear the Word, you know? 69 00:06:17,877 --> 00:06:20,505 You paying those guys out of pocket? 70 00:06:21,514 --> 00:06:24,039 Boiler in there's working and the pipes are okay. 71 00:06:24,150 --> 00:06:26,744 I should have it all cleaned out by tomorrow, I think. 72 00:06:27,153 --> 00:06:28,984 All you gonna need is the permits. 73 00:06:31,023 --> 00:06:34,459 - Permits? - Yeah. Permits. 74 00:06:43,102 --> 00:06:45,900 - Yo, was that him? - Shit. 75 00:06:46,005 --> 00:06:48,439 If it ain't, we'd only be wasting a bullet. 76 00:06:48,808 --> 00:06:51,834 Only problem is it being Sunday morning and all, you know? 77 00:06:54,847 --> 00:06:58,010 - Who you calling? - Slim Charles, man. 78 00:06:58,117 --> 00:07:01,086 You told me we supposed to bring our beefing before the group, right? 79 00:07:01,187 --> 00:07:03,655 Here it is you warring with the young boy, Marlo, over corners. 80 00:07:03,756 --> 00:07:05,656 Marlo ain't in the group. 81 00:07:05,825 --> 00:07:09,625 Be that as it may, all this shoot-em-up shit is bad for business. 82 00:07:09,829 --> 00:07:12,127 We got cops on half the West Side corners. 83 00:07:12,231 --> 00:07:15,632 And what corner they ain't holding, I can't have my people standing on for fear... 84 00:07:15,735 --> 00:07:18,397 they gonna be mistaken as one of Barksdale people and catch a bullet. 85 00:07:18,504 --> 00:07:20,836 Look, man, I tried to talk to the young buck myself, but... 86 00:07:20,940 --> 00:07:23,932 You try talking to Avon. Because that's half the problem right there. 87 00:07:24,043 --> 00:07:25,510 No doubt, exactly. 88 00:07:25,611 --> 00:07:26,600 - Yeah. - That's it. 89 00:07:26,712 --> 00:07:27,679 That's what I'm saying, man. 90 00:07:30,216 --> 00:07:31,615 Nigga probably sleeping in. 91 00:07:40,259 --> 00:07:42,819 Fact is, Stringer, your man needs to reconcile himself... 92 00:07:42,929 --> 00:07:44,260 to this new way of thinking. 93 00:07:44,564 --> 00:07:47,499 Now, you could remind him that, like everyone else in this room... 94 00:07:47,600 --> 00:07:51,229 he benefiting from my connect and from the wholesale price... 95 00:07:51,337 --> 00:07:53,965 - we got by throwing in together. - I mean, he know that, come on, Joe. 96 00:07:54,073 --> 00:07:57,065 Well, so, now we coming to him for help with a little something. 97 00:07:57,443 --> 00:08:00,844 He need to just back the fuck off and let the young gun keep his corners. 98 00:08:00,947 --> 00:08:03,882 Now, you said yourself it can't be about territory no more. 99 00:08:04,116 --> 00:08:05,640 - Old habits die hard. - Who this? 100 00:08:05,751 --> 00:08:06,911 Yeah, it's me. 101 00:08:07,019 --> 00:08:10,216 Yeah, we on the house where the dude is, you know... 102 00:08:10,323 --> 00:08:13,451 - Talk, nigga. - Shit, man, I'm trying not to use names. 103 00:08:13,559 --> 00:08:17,222 Look, this Gerard, man. And we're on Omar, he gonna come out the house. 104 00:08:18,431 --> 00:08:21,992 As you know, I ain't trying to lose no niggas on them corners, either... 105 00:08:22,101 --> 00:08:23,762 but it's a two-way street, you know? 106 00:08:23,870 --> 00:08:24,859 Go ahead, man. 107 00:08:25,905 --> 00:08:28,032 Gerard and Sapper got their sights on Omar. 108 00:08:28,140 --> 00:08:30,165 Tried to reach Slim and he ain't answering. 109 00:08:30,276 --> 00:08:32,301 - So? - It's church day, String. 110 00:08:32,411 --> 00:08:33,901 Sunday morning, you know? 111 00:08:34,013 --> 00:08:36,277 - They sure it's him? - Omar, yeah. 112 00:08:37,283 --> 00:08:38,443 All right, do it. 113 00:08:39,986 --> 00:08:40,953 Do it. 114 00:08:41,754 --> 00:08:44,154 Gerard. They right there, come on. 115 00:08:49,095 --> 00:08:50,255 All right, here you go. 116 00:08:53,633 --> 00:08:56,363 Oh, my goodness! Oh, my goodness! 117 00:09:07,680 --> 00:09:09,113 This time, I definitely hit him. 118 00:09:11,150 --> 00:09:13,675 District-wide, it's 14%. 119 00:09:13,986 --> 00:09:16,853 A drop like that in the Western felony rate, that's unheard of. 120 00:09:18,324 --> 00:09:21,191 But God knows what happens when you let go of your secret. 121 00:09:21,794 --> 00:09:23,557 Hey, what happens, happens. 122 00:09:23,663 --> 00:09:25,790 I mean, if they want to keep my little experiment going... 123 00:09:25,898 --> 00:09:29,163 or they want to go back to business as usual. That's on them. But me? 124 00:09:29,468 --> 00:09:33,063 I'm out of here, D, I'm gone. And Hopkins came through. 125 00:09:33,172 --> 00:09:35,436 I got a contract offer on that security job yesterday. 126 00:09:35,541 --> 00:09:37,907 - You really gonna retire? - Always planned to. 127 00:09:45,017 --> 00:09:45,984 What? 128 00:09:46,786 --> 00:09:49,687 You started something. You ain't gonna finish it? 129 00:09:50,323 --> 00:09:52,484 - What do you mean? - On a battlefield you can't do much... 130 00:09:52,592 --> 00:09:55,857 to help anybody with anything. But you managed a truce, Bunny. 131 00:09:55,962 --> 00:09:59,864 And making the game street legal takes the heart out of it. 132 00:09:59,966 --> 00:10:01,957 Keep it going, we gonna reach some of those people... 133 00:10:02,068 --> 00:10:06,061 chasing dope and coke, and maybe even some hoppers, too. 134 00:10:07,573 --> 00:10:08,733 You might at that. 135 00:10:10,042 --> 00:10:13,136 But what happens when you turn your district over to the next man? 136 00:10:13,245 --> 00:10:17,944 Or people get wind of this thing and there's no one to defend it? What then? 137 00:10:21,854 --> 00:10:24,414 - How's the contrast on that? - Good for daylight. 138 00:10:24,523 --> 00:10:25,490 Yeah? 139 00:10:26,459 --> 00:10:28,791 On a Sunday? What the fuck, Lester? 140 00:10:29,128 --> 00:10:30,891 Could say the same of you. 141 00:10:31,864 --> 00:10:35,129 Elena's taking the kids to her mother's, what the fuck else am I gonna do? 142 00:10:35,234 --> 00:10:38,294 No life, no marriage, no kids. 143 00:10:39,572 --> 00:10:40,800 No problem. 144 00:10:41,641 --> 00:10:42,938 What's with the video? 145 00:10:43,542 --> 00:10:46,705 Gonna put it up in one of the windows across from Stringer's print shop. 146 00:10:46,946 --> 00:10:48,174 Catch him coming and going. 147 00:10:48,381 --> 00:10:51,009 - Hey, you need help? - You're a known face. 148 00:10:51,317 --> 00:10:54,684 I figure me and Prez do it on a Sunday, shop is closed... 149 00:10:54,787 --> 00:10:56,652 you know, looking like working men. 150 00:10:59,659 --> 00:11:02,719 You know something, Lester? I do believe there aren't five swinging dicks... 151 00:11:02,828 --> 00:11:04,819 in this entire department who can do what we do. 152 00:11:04,930 --> 00:11:09,094 I'm not saying, like, all chest-out and shit. It's just, I mean, you think about it... 153 00:11:09,602 --> 00:11:12,469 there's maybe, what, 3,000 sworn, right? 154 00:11:12,605 --> 00:11:15,233 Hundred or so are bosses, so there's not a fucking clue there. 155 00:11:15,341 --> 00:11:18,105 Few more hundred is sergeants and lieutenants. 156 00:11:18,210 --> 00:11:21,373 Most of them wanna be bosses one day, so they're just as fucked. 157 00:11:21,480 --> 00:11:25,439 Then there's 600 or 700 fucking housecats, you know? 158 00:11:25,551 --> 00:11:28,384 Deskmen. And the patrol division? 159 00:11:28,487 --> 00:11:32,617 There's probably a little bit of talent there, but the way the city is right now... 160 00:11:32,725 --> 00:11:37,059 that's 1,500 guys chasing calls and clearing corners. 161 00:11:38,531 --> 00:11:42,729 I mean, nobody's knowing his post, nobody's building nothing, right? 162 00:11:43,135 --> 00:11:44,625 And CID's the same. 163 00:11:45,971 --> 00:11:49,600 Catching calls, chasing quick clearances, keeping everything in the shallow end. 164 00:11:49,709 --> 00:11:52,803 I mean, who is there out there, can do what we can do with a case? 165 00:11:53,345 --> 00:11:54,778 How many are there really? 166 00:11:56,148 --> 00:11:59,743 Don Worden, Ed Burns, Gary Childs out in the county... 167 00:11:59,852 --> 00:12:02,377 John O'Neil and Steve Cleary over at Woodlawn. 168 00:12:02,488 --> 00:12:06,219 Oh, they bring it in, but there's not many. There's not many. 169 00:12:07,159 --> 00:12:11,061 We're good at this, Lester. In this town, we're as good as it gets. 170 00:12:12,932 --> 00:12:16,800 - Natural police. - Fuck, yes, natural police. 171 00:12:17,069 --> 00:12:21,403 Tell me something, Jimmy. How exactly do you think it all ends? 172 00:12:22,141 --> 00:12:26,339 - What do you mean? - A parade? A golden watch? 173 00:12:26,912 --> 00:12:31,042 A shining Jimmy-McNulty-Day moment when you bring in a case... 174 00:12:31,150 --> 00:12:33,641 so sweet everybody gets together and says... 175 00:12:33,753 --> 00:12:38,690 "Oh, shit, he was right all along. We should've listened to the man." 176 00:12:40,459 --> 00:12:43,485 The job will not save you, Jimmy. 177 00:12:44,363 --> 00:12:46,991 It won't make you whole, it won't fill your ass up. 178 00:12:47,733 --> 00:12:52,602 - I don't know. A good case... - Ends. They all end. 179 00:12:53,839 --> 00:12:56,069 The handcuffs go click and it's over... 180 00:12:56,175 --> 00:12:59,042 and the next morning it's just you in your room with yourself. 181 00:12:59,145 --> 00:13:00,635 Until the next case. 182 00:13:00,746 --> 00:13:04,079 Boy, you need something outside of this here. 183 00:13:07,987 --> 00:13:10,012 Like what? Dollhouse miniatures? 184 00:13:11,390 --> 00:13:15,793 Hey, hey, hey. A life. A life, Jimmy, you know what that is? 185 00:13:17,530 --> 00:13:21,091 It's the shit that happens while you're waiting for moments that never come. 186 00:13:27,306 --> 00:13:30,139 - On a Sunday morning? - We called to ask. 187 00:13:30,476 --> 00:13:31,909 And Shamrock said to go. 188 00:13:32,812 --> 00:13:35,781 On a Sunday morning, y'all try to hit a nigga... 189 00:13:35,881 --> 00:13:38,873 when he taking his wrinkle-ass grandmas to pray. 190 00:13:39,618 --> 00:13:41,518 And y'all don't hit the nigga, neither. 191 00:13:41,720 --> 00:13:43,654 All y'all kill is grandma's crown? 192 00:13:43,756 --> 00:13:46,589 And by the time Sham say go, Omar damn near in the cab. 193 00:13:46,692 --> 00:13:49,786 Ain't enough y'all done violated the Sunday morning truce. 194 00:13:49,895 --> 00:13:54,127 No! I'm standing here holding a torn-up church crown... 195 00:13:54,233 --> 00:13:56,428 of a bona fide colored lady. 196 00:13:56,769 --> 00:14:01,206 Do you know what a colored lady is? Not your moms, for sure. 197 00:14:01,874 --> 00:14:03,171 'Cause if they was that... 198 00:14:03,275 --> 00:14:06,073 y'all would've known better than that bullshit. 199 00:14:07,213 --> 00:14:10,580 Y'all trifling with Avon Barksdale reputation here. 200 00:14:11,083 --> 00:14:12,311 You know that? 201 00:14:13,085 --> 00:14:14,245 Is she all right, though? 202 00:14:14,453 --> 00:14:18,150 She got cut on her face from the glass and she sore from where I fell on her. 203 00:14:18,257 --> 00:14:19,315 But other than that, though. 204 00:14:19,625 --> 00:14:21,286 You saved her ass, huh? 205 00:14:21,493 --> 00:14:23,518 I damn near got that woman killed, yo. 206 00:14:23,963 --> 00:14:26,989 Y'all should've seen me in Sinai Hospital while they stitching her up... 207 00:14:27,099 --> 00:14:29,863 lying about why somebody wanna shoot me down in the street. 208 00:14:29,969 --> 00:14:31,903 That woman think I work in a cafeteria. 209 00:14:32,004 --> 00:14:34,131 - Cafeteria? - At the airport, yeah. 210 00:14:34,240 --> 00:14:35,400 The airport? Why the airport? 211 00:14:35,507 --> 00:14:38,772 'Cause I know she ain't never gonna go down there to go dining, that's why. 212 00:14:39,411 --> 00:14:42,312 Hey, yo, Kimmy, this ain't funny, yo. That woman raised me! 213 00:14:42,481 --> 00:14:46,178 And, for as long as I been grown, once a month I been with her on a church Sunday. 214 00:14:46,285 --> 00:14:48,719 Telling myself ain't no need to worry 'cause there ain't nobody... 215 00:14:48,821 --> 00:14:52,257 in this city that low-down to disrespect a Sunday morning. 216 00:14:57,730 --> 00:15:01,166 Y'all know I was gonna walk away, right? Y'all know that, right? 217 00:15:01,267 --> 00:15:04,065 I mean, after Tosha, I was gonna leave them people be, yo. 218 00:15:04,169 --> 00:15:06,899 - Avon home now. - Oh, Barksdale got to go. 219 00:15:07,006 --> 00:15:09,474 Stringer, too. This thing got to end, man! 220 00:15:10,242 --> 00:15:15,043 I swear to God, yo, on a Sunday morning, they near shot her best crown off, yo. 221 00:15:15,281 --> 00:15:17,909 I mean, no shame, them niggas! Man, y'all feel me? 222 00:15:21,253 --> 00:15:22,379 I'm out. 223 00:15:27,393 --> 00:15:30,851 If you back to dealing with Barksdale people, I'm out, yo. 224 00:15:32,898 --> 00:15:36,629 I'm in it for the money. It's easier out there than that. 225 00:15:46,879 --> 00:15:49,973 Just you and me then. Like it was. 226 00:15:52,952 --> 00:15:55,682 No, yo. This one about me. 227 00:15:57,289 --> 00:16:01,623 - And nobody else. - Hey, I'm with you. 228 00:16:07,232 --> 00:16:08,995 Not on this one, you ain't. 229 00:16:13,906 --> 00:16:15,100 Okay, guys. 230 00:16:15,240 --> 00:16:18,573 We are maybe a step and a half away from being up on a wire on these people. 231 00:16:18,677 --> 00:16:20,440 All we need is to firm up the PC... 232 00:16:20,546 --> 00:16:23,777 showing the disposable phones are being used in a drug conspiracy. 233 00:16:23,882 --> 00:16:25,975 McNulty and Greggs, you're on that angle. 234 00:16:26,085 --> 00:16:28,485 You need to walk either an undercover or a wired CI... 235 00:16:28,587 --> 00:16:29,884 up to one of the Barksdale crews. 236 00:16:29,989 --> 00:16:32,890 Lester, you and Prez start typing affidavits... 237 00:16:32,992 --> 00:16:34,550 because when the probable cause comes in... 238 00:16:34,660 --> 00:16:37,026 we're gonna want to get the application in fast. 239 00:16:37,296 --> 00:16:39,890 Detective, you're the chaser on our boy Bernard. 240 00:16:39,999 --> 00:16:42,559 When he goes out for cell phones, we're right behind. 241 00:16:42,668 --> 00:16:44,329 The faster we get ahold of the new numbers... 242 00:16:44,436 --> 00:16:46,597 the faster we're up on those phones. 243 00:16:46,872 --> 00:16:48,772 Now, when Caroline comes back off vacation... 244 00:16:48,874 --> 00:16:50,501 she's gonna be on the mini-cam. 245 00:16:50,776 --> 00:16:54,177 From here on out we keep a log on any movement by Stringer... 246 00:16:54,279 --> 00:16:56,509 and we keep an eye out for Mr. Barksdale as well. 247 00:16:56,615 --> 00:16:58,776 Try to get a line on where he spends his days. 248 00:16:58,884 --> 00:17:01,853 As for me, I'm off to do battle with the wireless company. 249 00:17:01,954 --> 00:17:03,182 They a problem? 250 00:17:03,288 --> 00:17:05,449 Have been since the damn things were invented. 251 00:17:06,058 --> 00:17:07,286 Okay, then. 252 00:17:07,393 --> 00:17:10,885 Remember that with this wire, everything is a race against the clock. 253 00:17:10,996 --> 00:17:13,328 Anything we get up on is only temporary. 254 00:17:15,267 --> 00:17:18,930 - You reach Bubbles? - Yeah. He'll be waiting at Mount Clare. 255 00:17:19,038 --> 00:17:21,973 - Lee, where's the DNR log? - What? 256 00:17:22,341 --> 00:17:23,433 The log. 257 00:17:24,410 --> 00:17:26,571 Never mind, I got it right here. 258 00:17:27,279 --> 00:17:29,645 All Stringer, all the time. 259 00:17:32,117 --> 00:17:33,880 Theresa D'Agostino, please. 260 00:17:33,986 --> 00:17:36,045 - Can you hold, please? - Yeah, I'll hold. 261 00:17:36,989 --> 00:17:39,617 I'm sorry, she's not in the office now. You wanna leave a message? 262 00:17:39,725 --> 00:17:41,386 No, I left one already. 263 00:17:58,544 --> 00:18:01,479 - A boxing gym? - For kids and all. An athletic club. 264 00:18:01,580 --> 00:18:06,415 "Gyms, reducing salons, public baths are permitted only in properties zoned... 265 00:18:06,518 --> 00:18:10,113 "B2, B3, B4 or B5." 266 00:18:10,222 --> 00:18:12,884 All signed and sealed by a registered architect and engineer... 267 00:18:12,991 --> 00:18:15,619 Floor framing plan, including the load criteria... 268 00:18:15,727 --> 00:18:17,354 Hydronic piping and equipment layouts. 269 00:18:17,463 --> 00:18:19,522 Six copies of your fire protection plan... 270 00:18:19,631 --> 00:18:22,259 with emergency exits and sprinkler system noted. 271 00:18:22,367 --> 00:18:24,927 Health Department since it's a physical culture and health service. 272 00:18:25,037 --> 00:18:28,234 A license from the State Athletic Commission up on Calvert Street. 273 00:18:36,548 --> 00:18:38,778 - Mid-size or full? - Mid-size. 274 00:18:39,051 --> 00:18:41,451 You should upgrade and get one of them Escalades. 275 00:18:41,553 --> 00:18:43,919 They got that XM radio and all. 276 00:18:44,456 --> 00:18:48,552 I'm saying if we gonna be in that damn car all damn day, it's worth it, Bernard. 277 00:19:15,020 --> 00:19:17,955 - You ticklish, Bubs? - The chills, Kima. 278 00:19:18,657 --> 00:19:19,783 You do that to me. 279 00:19:21,426 --> 00:19:25,260 Here's the buy money, Bubs. Remember, this is all on tape. 280 00:19:25,364 --> 00:19:26,388 I hear you. 281 00:19:26,498 --> 00:19:29,661 So, down there on Vincent Street, they don't even hide the ground stash anymore. 282 00:19:29,768 --> 00:19:32,396 You watch and wait, see when they're running low... 283 00:19:32,804 --> 00:19:35,932 and ask for 30 or so. Enough so that they have to call for a quick re-up. 284 00:19:36,041 --> 00:19:39,204 That's the important thing. We want him to use his burner. 285 00:19:39,311 --> 00:19:42,872 - All right. I get to keep the 30. - Thirty'd kill you, Bubs. 286 00:19:42,981 --> 00:19:44,539 You get to keep the money we hand you... 287 00:19:44,650 --> 00:19:46,345 once you come back here with all of that product. 288 00:19:46,451 --> 00:19:49,318 - I was just asking. - Just telling. 289 00:19:54,126 --> 00:19:57,391 - It can't be done. - Excuse me? 290 00:19:57,763 --> 00:19:59,856 The activation information you're gonna want? 291 00:19:59,998 --> 00:20:03,490 That stuff's not accessible from the business office until it goes to billing... 292 00:20:03,602 --> 00:20:06,400 and that takes a few days, sometimes a week or more. 293 00:20:06,505 --> 00:20:11,169 But, more than that, we have dozens of law enforcement inquiries every month. 294 00:20:11,276 --> 00:20:15,110 We get to them in the order received and currently the turnaround's 30 days. 295 00:20:15,214 --> 00:20:16,442 Thirty days? 296 00:20:16,648 --> 00:20:18,172 Let me understand something. 297 00:20:18,417 --> 00:20:21,853 Your company is in business selling disposable cell phones... 298 00:20:21,954 --> 00:20:24,650 to people who don't have to give any subscriber information... 299 00:20:24,756 --> 00:20:26,849 - at the time of purchase, correct? - Correct. 300 00:20:26,992 --> 00:20:29,222 They buy these phones and as far as you're concerned... 301 00:20:29,328 --> 00:20:32,229 they use them anonymously, pre-paying for their minutes... 302 00:20:32,331 --> 00:20:33,593 From the retailers, yes. 303 00:20:33,699 --> 00:20:37,396 And while they're using these phones anonymously, for whatever purpose... 304 00:20:37,502 --> 00:20:40,801 they can't be monitored by law enforcement because your company... 305 00:20:40,906 --> 00:20:43,966 can't react within a month to a court order for a wiretap? 306 00:20:44,076 --> 00:20:46,840 - We do the best we can. - This is bullshit. 307 00:20:47,312 --> 00:20:50,338 You're selling a phone that you know is effective for drug trafficking. 308 00:20:50,449 --> 00:20:53,782 Lieutenant, our prepaid inventory is there for young people... 309 00:20:53,885 --> 00:20:57,685 college students and such, people who can't afford a permanent cell phone plan. 310 00:20:57,789 --> 00:20:59,780 What college student can't afford a cell phone? 311 00:20:59,891 --> 00:21:03,122 They can afford the fucking college, they can afford the phone that goes with it. 312 00:21:03,228 --> 00:21:04,354 I resent the suggestion. 313 00:21:04,463 --> 00:21:09,366 Just so I'm clear, you're telling me that even if by some miracle we are able... 314 00:21:09,468 --> 00:21:13,564 to get up on a drug dealer's disposable cell phone in time to catch him talking... 315 00:21:13,672 --> 00:21:16,766 you're gonna take as much as a month to activate our tap. 316 00:21:17,042 --> 00:21:20,808 Well, if you have a problem with that, your office can contact our general counsel. 317 00:21:20,912 --> 00:21:22,504 That's all I can say. 318 00:21:25,183 --> 00:21:28,243 How about this? How about the State's Attorney for Baltimore City... 319 00:21:28,353 --> 00:21:31,516 calls a press conference on the courthouse steps to declare that... 320 00:21:31,623 --> 00:21:35,582 Bay Wireless is in league with the most violent drug traffickers in the city... 321 00:21:35,694 --> 00:21:39,221 preventing their apprehension and arrest by law enforcement. 322 00:21:43,168 --> 00:21:46,103 Four to five days turnaround. Best we can do. 323 00:21:47,939 --> 00:21:51,875 I swear, I felt like a damn balloon with air rushing out my ass... 324 00:21:51,977 --> 00:21:53,638 going from desk to desk. 325 00:21:55,947 --> 00:21:57,312 This is our new man, huh? 326 00:21:57,883 --> 00:21:59,851 - Frank Reid. - Dennis Wise. 327 00:22:00,085 --> 00:22:02,019 Reverend, our man Dennis spent all day... 328 00:22:02,120 --> 00:22:04,054 down at the Benton Building, trying for permits. 329 00:22:04,189 --> 00:22:06,054 - On the new gym? - Yeah. 330 00:22:06,591 --> 00:22:07,922 You use my name? 331 00:22:09,161 --> 00:22:10,719 You use anybody's name? 332 00:22:11,063 --> 00:22:14,328 Hell, man. There was a time I'd have used Smith and Wesson. 333 00:22:15,367 --> 00:22:19,497 No, look, man, I'm just saying, how y'all regular folk get it done in this town? 334 00:22:24,876 --> 00:22:28,334 Doreen, ring Delegate Watkins, please. 335 00:22:47,866 --> 00:22:50,858 - Yellow tops, yellow tops. - Obliged, man, obliged. 336 00:22:52,003 --> 00:22:55,336 Keeping it close, you know? You tell a friend, okay? 337 00:22:55,974 --> 00:22:57,737 Too hot for them black tees, right? 338 00:22:58,744 --> 00:23:01,304 - What's up, papa, what you hawking? - Body bags. 339 00:23:01,580 --> 00:23:03,844 All right, let me get 30. Thirty pills. 340 00:23:04,983 --> 00:23:07,850 Thirty? Where the fuck your raggedy-ass... 341 00:23:07,953 --> 00:23:09,818 come up with $300 in motherfucking cash, man? 342 00:23:09,921 --> 00:23:11,786 Well, I've been selling these T-shirts for weeks now, you know. 343 00:23:11,890 --> 00:23:14,688 I mean, I might be raggedy, but I'm in a cash business. 344 00:23:14,793 --> 00:23:16,158 You want my money or no? 345 00:23:24,403 --> 00:23:28,032 Yeah, we out. All right. 346 00:23:29,808 --> 00:23:30,934 Shouldn't be long. 347 00:23:31,376 --> 00:23:34,368 A bulk purchase justify a discount, right? 348 00:23:34,980 --> 00:23:38,507 - $250 or so? - $275. 349 00:23:38,617 --> 00:23:41,347 - And a couple of them whiteys. - Yeah, that'll work. 350 00:23:41,720 --> 00:23:44,780 - That'll work. - Bubs just made another $25. 351 00:23:45,223 --> 00:23:48,056 - Theresa D'Agostino, please. - I'm sorry, but she's not in. 352 00:23:48,160 --> 00:23:51,425 - Can I take a message? - No, I'll call back. 353 00:23:54,800 --> 00:23:56,495 - So, how's that working? - What? 354 00:23:57,402 --> 00:24:00,803 - Your new ho. - So far, so good. 355 00:24:17,456 --> 00:24:19,447 - You got the receipts, man? - Yeah, most of them. 356 00:24:19,558 --> 00:24:21,992 A few blew out the damn window on the interstate. 357 00:24:22,794 --> 00:24:24,284 What, y'all waiting to see Avon? 358 00:24:24,396 --> 00:24:27,263 Man, I hear y'all shot the crown off an old lady's head yesterday. 359 00:24:33,004 --> 00:24:34,972 Good, y'all made it. 360 00:24:35,674 --> 00:24:40,008 Yeah, we putting in some work. Come on upstairs so we can talk. 361 00:24:49,187 --> 00:24:50,415 Back with numbers. 362 00:24:50,522 --> 00:24:53,047 - How many? - Twenty-four Trac phones. 363 00:24:53,391 --> 00:24:57,589 Two each from Mondo Marts in Catonsville and Sykesville and four from Frederick... 364 00:24:57,696 --> 00:25:00,961 and then eight each from two stops over the river in West Virginia. 365 00:25:01,833 --> 00:25:05,291 Those bumper beepers? They work great, man. 366 00:25:06,004 --> 00:25:10,202 - He went out l-70 this time. - Can you blame him? The scenery's better. 367 00:25:10,609 --> 00:25:12,236 Twenty-four, huh? 368 00:25:13,411 --> 00:25:16,437 We're gonna have a lot of DNRs up. But with any luck... 369 00:25:16,548 --> 00:25:19,676 one of these phones leads to young Mr. Bodie Broadus. 370 00:25:20,085 --> 00:25:21,677 - You wanna call Pearlman? - All right. 371 00:25:23,121 --> 00:25:24,213 Who's hungry? 372 00:25:24,322 --> 00:25:27,223 - How about Chinese? - Sounds good to me. 373 00:25:27,325 --> 00:25:29,657 - You guys call it in and I'll go. - Let me have some of that lo mein. 374 00:25:29,761 --> 00:25:31,524 You take a turn typing this shit and I'll go with him. 375 00:25:31,763 --> 00:25:34,857 - Make mine sweet and sour. - Lo mein for me. 376 00:25:35,433 --> 00:25:36,525 Get rolling? 377 00:25:40,036 --> 00:25:43,335 So y'all get with Charles, he gonna give you all the details on it. 378 00:25:46,509 --> 00:25:48,739 - Who that? - East Side niggas. 379 00:25:48,845 --> 00:25:53,145 Be willing to soldier up for us on retainer. Milton put me up on them. 380 00:25:54,851 --> 00:25:57,945 Man, we gonna be back where we was, String. You know, I can smell it. 381 00:25:58,054 --> 00:26:01,751 We just got to get this boy Marlo and then we spread out like we do. 382 00:26:02,592 --> 00:26:06,221 Them co-op boys, man, they ain't too happy about this situation, man. 383 00:26:06,329 --> 00:26:10,060 Yeah. They say they got cops on corners where they wouldn't have otherwise. 384 00:26:10,166 --> 00:26:12,430 - Everybody nervous. - Man, fuck them niggas. 385 00:26:12,535 --> 00:26:15,026 I mean, Prop Joe said he'd mediate. You know what I mean? 386 00:26:15,137 --> 00:26:16,468 Go to Marlo, talk on it. 387 00:26:16,572 --> 00:26:18,767 Yeah, well, if he take a gun with him, maybe it could work. 388 00:26:18,875 --> 00:26:20,342 Let me ask you something, though. 389 00:26:20,443 --> 00:26:23,879 Did you tell them discount-ass niggas that they could pop off at Omar grandma? 390 00:26:24,046 --> 00:26:26,810 Oh, man. Sham come to me in the middle of the meeting... 391 00:26:26,916 --> 00:26:29,407 and talk about they got their sights on Omar. 392 00:26:29,518 --> 00:26:32,885 They say nothing about no grandma. No church hat, nothing like that. 393 00:26:32,989 --> 00:26:35,082 I hear the cocksucker's name, I say, "go." 394 00:26:35,458 --> 00:26:37,619 - On a Sunday morning? - Yo, I don't give a fuck, man. 395 00:26:37,727 --> 00:26:40,525 I hear that cocksucker's name, man, I ain't thinking about a church day. 396 00:26:40,630 --> 00:26:43,326 The Sunday truce been around long as the game itself, man. 397 00:26:43,432 --> 00:26:45,832 I mean, you know what I'm saying, you can do some shit... 398 00:26:45,935 --> 00:26:49,894 and be like "what the fuck," but, hey, just never on no Sunday, man. 399 00:26:51,040 --> 00:26:53,201 I mean, it's just like people was talking on us and all... 400 00:26:53,309 --> 00:26:54,833 and the stories are getting bigger and bigger. 401 00:26:54,944 --> 00:26:58,209 Like, I swear to God, Fatface Rick heard that our people went and shot... 402 00:26:58,314 --> 00:27:00,874 Omar granny in the ass on purpose, and all that. 403 00:27:00,983 --> 00:27:03,850 And that pulled their dicks out, pissed on her crown and shit. 404 00:27:04,987 --> 00:27:07,319 No, I mean, I heard the same bullshit. 405 00:27:07,423 --> 00:27:10,221 Prop Joe gave me an earful. But, yo, what can I say, man? 406 00:27:10,326 --> 00:27:11,623 Good help is hard to find. 407 00:27:11,727 --> 00:27:14,628 If it wasn't, you think I'd be paying East Side niggas for shit? 408 00:27:15,164 --> 00:27:18,327 Yeah. Yo, we still off them corners? 409 00:27:19,535 --> 00:27:20,797 Yeah, got to be. 410 00:27:21,704 --> 00:27:24,070 We gonna be off them corners till we take care of Marlo. 411 00:27:24,173 --> 00:27:26,835 Yeah, maybe we should put a couple more crews... 412 00:27:26,943 --> 00:27:29,070 on them free zones them cops got. 413 00:27:29,412 --> 00:27:31,539 You know what I mean? Take the profit where we can. 414 00:27:31,647 --> 00:27:35,139 - You trust that shit? - I mean, so far. 415 00:27:35,251 --> 00:27:37,185 And if they running game, man, they ain't gonna get... 416 00:27:37,286 --> 00:27:40,380 nobody higher than a crew chief to take a charge, right? 417 00:27:42,224 --> 00:27:45,250 What you gonna do with them two niggas you got waiting downstairs? 418 00:27:45,995 --> 00:27:48,395 I gonna make them buy the lady a new hat. 419 00:27:50,132 --> 00:27:53,260 What're we waiting for? Sweet and sour? 420 00:27:57,573 --> 00:27:59,063 You do the cookie first? 421 00:28:00,943 --> 00:28:02,103 What's the difference? 422 00:28:07,984 --> 00:28:10,612 "A new friend makes himself known." 423 00:28:13,723 --> 00:28:14,815 Himself? 424 00:28:17,593 --> 00:28:19,686 If it was "herself," then you'd have a fortune. 425 00:28:22,064 --> 00:28:25,056 Shit, I'm married with lawn furniture, man. 426 00:28:28,637 --> 00:28:31,003 The technology's out of control, no question. 427 00:28:31,107 --> 00:28:32,472 But that's nothing new. 428 00:28:32,575 --> 00:28:35,135 The way these guys are using disposables nowadays... 429 00:28:35,244 --> 00:28:37,940 we cannot get a working wire up in time. 430 00:28:38,047 --> 00:28:40,515 By the time we get subscriber information and papers served... 431 00:28:40,616 --> 00:28:41,583 They're dumping phones. 432 00:28:41,684 --> 00:28:44,983 Cellular carriers tell them they need nearly a week to process the paperwork. 433 00:28:45,087 --> 00:28:48,523 They're only half-scared of us, but a visit from the Feds? 434 00:28:48,624 --> 00:28:52,025 - You all have profile enough to push them. - I don't know. 435 00:28:52,128 --> 00:28:55,962 If you've got them down to five days, you're doing about as well as we can. 436 00:28:56,232 --> 00:28:59,895 Once again, guys, the Bureau's a little busy with counter-terrorism. 437 00:29:00,002 --> 00:29:01,367 And our US Attorney here... 438 00:29:01,470 --> 00:29:04,098 he only touches himself at the mention of political corruption. 439 00:29:04,206 --> 00:29:08,802 Ghetto drug stuff just doesn't rate. I'm sorry to say. 440 00:29:12,481 --> 00:29:14,972 Shit always smells best in the car, going home. 441 00:29:16,185 --> 00:29:20,451 Unit 13. In the alley in the rear, East Side, 800 North Montford. 442 00:29:20,556 --> 00:29:23,525 - That's five blocks, up and over. - Go. 443 00:29:57,526 --> 00:29:59,619 What's the cross street? What's the cross street? 444 00:30:03,432 --> 00:30:07,732 Shots fired. Sounded like it was west of Milton. 445 00:30:31,994 --> 00:30:35,862 I'm police! He's 10-7, call it in. 446 00:30:45,040 --> 00:30:46,530 A Glock. 447 00:31:00,256 --> 00:31:02,019 I saw the gun as he turned. 448 00:31:02,291 --> 00:31:05,419 It's Derrick. Jesus Christ. 449 00:31:05,961 --> 00:31:09,192 You killed Derrick. It's Waggoner. 450 00:31:09,598 --> 00:31:11,691 You fucking killed Waggoner! 451 00:31:21,177 --> 00:31:23,304 - Greggs. - Prez shot another cop. 452 00:31:23,946 --> 00:31:25,004 What? 453 00:31:25,114 --> 00:31:27,582 It was an accident in an alley, a little while ago. 454 00:31:27,683 --> 00:31:29,207 - No. - I'll call you back. 455 00:31:38,894 --> 00:31:41,761 - You here for Barksdale? - I'm here for peace, man. 456 00:31:41,864 --> 00:31:45,027 - There's some senseless shit going on. - But Barksdale ain't sent you? 457 00:31:45,134 --> 00:31:46,965 No, Stringer knows I'm here, man. 458 00:31:47,102 --> 00:31:51,163 If I can bring something respectful back, they most likely to show the same. 459 00:31:52,208 --> 00:31:54,540 Tell the boy he can come in with the co-op. 460 00:31:54,677 --> 00:31:56,611 If he takes our package, which by the way... 461 00:31:56,712 --> 00:31:59,203 is better than the best he putting out there now... 462 00:31:59,515 --> 00:32:02,109 he'll keep his corners. Guaranteed. 463 00:32:02,251 --> 00:32:05,414 He might listen. But the boy got ideas. 464 00:32:05,788 --> 00:32:07,813 And he's thinking Avon weak right now. 465 00:32:08,424 --> 00:32:11,882 You ever know Avon Barksdale to back down from anything? 466 00:32:24,373 --> 00:32:29,333 A plainclothesman in a dark alley, with his gun out and shots fired. 467 00:32:29,445 --> 00:32:31,413 Look, no one wants to burn anybody... 468 00:32:31,513 --> 00:32:34,573 but the fact is there's a racial component to consider. 469 00:32:34,683 --> 00:32:36,810 - The appearance of it... - Has he seen a lawyer? 470 00:32:46,061 --> 00:32:48,586 - Lieutenant. - What? 471 00:32:49,031 --> 00:32:50,999 He's in a situation where you can't compel a statement... 472 00:32:51,100 --> 00:32:54,126 out of him until you read him his rights, and we haven't done that yet, so... 473 00:32:54,236 --> 00:32:57,535 I'm his commanding officer. I just want to know if he's all right. 474 00:32:57,640 --> 00:33:01,098 Okay, okay, there's just... 475 00:33:02,111 --> 00:33:04,272 It's a legal question at this point. 476 00:33:18,894 --> 00:33:20,327 Can I get you anything? 477 00:33:28,604 --> 00:33:30,401 You should call the union, Roland. 478 00:33:31,740 --> 00:33:34,470 Talk to a lawyer before you say anything further. 479 00:33:36,645 --> 00:33:39,876 I'm not saying anyone's gonna charge anything criminally. 480 00:33:40,649 --> 00:33:43,117 Everyone knows you had no intention of... 481 00:33:45,454 --> 00:33:47,115 But administratively... 482 00:33:47,656 --> 00:33:50,386 you need to be careful because of the racial thing. 483 00:33:50,492 --> 00:33:51,823 You see that, right? 484 00:33:53,128 --> 00:33:56,495 There's gonna be people in the Department who see this that way. 485 00:34:01,203 --> 00:34:04,832 - You see that, right? - I wasn't scared, I wasn't angry. 486 00:34:08,110 --> 00:34:12,410 I didn't give a shit he was black or whatever... 487 00:34:19,722 --> 00:34:21,121 Or maybe I did. 488 00:34:22,057 --> 00:34:25,356 How the fuck do you know if that's in your head or if it's not? 489 00:34:26,562 --> 00:34:30,054 - But you saw the gun. - Yeah. 490 00:34:30,833 --> 00:34:34,929 Yeah, he turned toward me and... 491 00:34:36,004 --> 00:34:39,963 'Cause you shouted, right? You shouted, "police" and he turned, right? 492 00:34:44,380 --> 00:34:47,508 No, I don't think so. I don't think I said anything. 493 00:34:48,016 --> 00:34:49,608 I don't think he did. 494 00:34:49,752 --> 00:34:54,280 I was a couple steps in the alley and he turned and I saw the gun. 495 00:34:54,390 --> 00:34:55,414 That's all. 496 00:34:58,327 --> 00:35:03,026 - Did he have kids? A wife? - I don't know. 497 00:35:03,399 --> 00:35:06,300 They won't say. They won't talk to me about him. 498 00:35:06,402 --> 00:35:09,530 Call the FOP. Get a lawyer, Roland. 499 00:35:11,473 --> 00:35:12,565 No, sir. 500 00:35:14,576 --> 00:35:15,634 I'm done. 501 00:35:26,188 --> 00:35:27,746 Let the lawyer talk for you. 502 00:35:35,564 --> 00:35:36,622 Lieutenant... 503 00:35:41,870 --> 00:35:43,838 tell Lester I'm sorry. 504 00:35:58,353 --> 00:36:02,016 Call the union. He wants a lawyer in there with him. 505 00:36:08,030 --> 00:36:11,625 Whenever he's done here, you need to send someone home with him. 506 00:36:11,733 --> 00:36:14,224 For tonight at least, he's a suicide watch. 507 00:36:17,105 --> 00:36:20,404 Lieutenant. You'll back him? 508 00:36:24,112 --> 00:36:27,513 What I mean is, if this thing should turn... 509 00:36:27,616 --> 00:36:31,575 into some kind of a black-white thing, you're his unit commander... 510 00:36:32,521 --> 00:36:34,455 he can count on you, right? 511 00:36:45,267 --> 00:36:46,529 You all right? 512 00:36:51,406 --> 00:36:52,532 Lo mein. 513 00:37:01,083 --> 00:37:03,051 What a clusterfuck. 514 00:37:04,086 --> 00:37:07,886 - How many years on for Waggoner? - Six and a half. 515 00:37:08,624 --> 00:37:12,390 Two commendations, 16th on the current sergeants list. 516 00:37:12,594 --> 00:37:15,586 Pretty much the exact opposite of that goof in there. 517 00:37:16,498 --> 00:37:18,432 You know what's in that guy's jacket? 518 00:37:19,301 --> 00:37:23,032 Motherfucker flaked out, shot up his own radio car. 519 00:37:23,505 --> 00:37:26,804 They were gonna charge him with false report until Valchek weighed in. 520 00:37:29,645 --> 00:37:32,341 You know he married Valchek's daughter, right? 521 00:37:34,883 --> 00:37:37,647 Fucking goof had nine lives behind that shit. 522 00:38:07,182 --> 00:38:10,549 Eight up, and the rest still to be activated... 523 00:38:10,652 --> 00:38:13,212 whenever the cellular company gets to our subpoenas. 524 00:38:15,057 --> 00:38:17,287 You did good, detective. 525 00:38:19,828 --> 00:38:21,193 So we're looking for what? 526 00:38:21,630 --> 00:38:25,691 Looking for one of these phones to give us a signature on our man Bodie. 527 00:38:26,001 --> 00:38:30,938 Calls to his girlfriend, his grandmother. The numbers we pulled off the burners. 528 00:38:31,607 --> 00:38:33,472 We see that, we know it's his phone. 529 00:38:33,909 --> 00:38:37,709 We know it's his phone, we know he use it to sell drugs. 530 00:38:38,046 --> 00:38:39,536 We know all that. 531 00:38:40,549 --> 00:38:44,576 Then we get a tap up and pray like hell he doesn't throw it away anytime soon. 532 00:38:47,356 --> 00:38:48,823 Prez would love this. 533 00:38:52,561 --> 00:38:53,858 I ain't gonna lie to you all. 534 00:38:54,229 --> 00:38:56,959 I don't know about nothing except the boxing part. 535 00:38:57,199 --> 00:38:58,894 That's all I was thinking. 536 00:39:00,602 --> 00:39:03,571 - Were you a pug? - Yeah, I was. 537 00:39:03,805 --> 00:39:05,739 But I got sidetracked, though. 538 00:39:05,841 --> 00:39:08,935 Well, Reverend Reid seems to think you'd be quite a draw... 539 00:39:09,044 --> 00:39:11,740 for some of these corner kids that we got. 540 00:39:13,315 --> 00:39:15,408 They didn't think so downtown? 541 00:39:17,052 --> 00:39:21,853 Well, the fact is you're looking to put your gym in the Fourth District. 542 00:39:22,290 --> 00:39:25,020 So your councilperson would be Eunetta Perkins. 543 00:39:25,127 --> 00:39:27,561 Do you know Miss Perkins? 544 00:39:27,763 --> 00:39:30,698 Well, few of us do anymore. Few of us do. 545 00:39:32,567 --> 00:39:35,593 Well, since we can't really rely on Miss Perkins... 546 00:39:35,704 --> 00:39:37,569 Miss Daniels here will go with you. 547 00:39:37,673 --> 00:39:42,076 She's here because constituent service is the life of a city councilperson. 548 00:39:42,477 --> 00:39:45,469 - She needs to get a taste of that. - At least I hope I do. 549 00:39:45,580 --> 00:39:49,311 If you don't mind me asking, Mr. Watkins. Why are you doing this? 550 00:39:49,418 --> 00:39:51,852 Do you know who Reverend Reid is? 551 00:39:51,953 --> 00:39:54,148 Well, the voters in my district do. 552 00:39:58,160 --> 00:39:59,787 This came today? 553 00:40:02,564 --> 00:40:03,929 Well, now, see, this is fucked up. 554 00:40:04,032 --> 00:40:07,195 Oh, I give you $250,000 to have them tell me my paperwork... 555 00:40:07,302 --> 00:40:10,430 is insufficient enough to certify me as a developer in the empowerment zone? 556 00:40:10,539 --> 00:40:14,908 - Yeah, yeah, you could call it fucked up. - Look, I know we touched the right people. 557 00:40:15,010 --> 00:40:17,205 Just let me get with them, clear this mess right up. 558 00:40:17,312 --> 00:40:19,780 - Get with them. - Hey, I'm on it, String. 559 00:40:19,881 --> 00:40:23,578 You got the light bulb franchise, right? That came through. Now... 560 00:40:23,685 --> 00:40:25,084 You talking about $30,000 coming back. 561 00:40:25,187 --> 00:40:27,451 I'm talking about the $250,000 that you took. 562 00:40:27,556 --> 00:40:30,218 Now, you need to call Mr. Goose, Mr. Faucet... 563 00:40:30,325 --> 00:40:33,522 whoever the fuck you gotta call because I gave you money to run, remember that? 564 00:40:33,628 --> 00:40:37,223 It ain't like no drug deal, String. Hell, man, you don't put your money... 565 00:40:37,332 --> 00:40:40,096 on the street and have it come right back. It don't work like that. 566 00:40:40,202 --> 00:40:42,966 - Oh, it don't, huh? - Patience, my man. 567 00:40:43,705 --> 00:40:45,570 Sometimes with the bureaucracy... 568 00:40:45,674 --> 00:40:47,938 the one hand don't know what the other is all about. 569 00:40:48,043 --> 00:40:51,274 Yeah, well, you know what I see? I see one hand in my pocket... 570 00:40:51,379 --> 00:40:53,973 while the other hand seem to have grabbed your dick. 571 00:40:59,688 --> 00:41:00,950 Fucking Prez. 572 00:41:04,359 --> 00:41:05,951 I don't even feel like working. 573 00:41:09,030 --> 00:41:11,726 - Sanny, baby. - Welcome to the Western, guys. 574 00:41:12,434 --> 00:41:14,095 That thing with Pryzbylewski? 575 00:41:14,669 --> 00:41:18,799 Jesus Christ. So fucking sad, man. 576 00:41:19,207 --> 00:41:21,732 - So you humping a wagon, huh? - Fuck, yes. 577 00:41:22,277 --> 00:41:25,974 - How's that working out for you? - Jimmy, I love this fucking gig. 578 00:41:26,915 --> 00:41:30,146 The best thing Rawls ever did for me was to knock me back to a district. 579 00:41:30,352 --> 00:41:33,082 No stress, no struggle. I work eight-hour shifts. 580 00:41:33,188 --> 00:41:36,487 I take nothing home with me. No, really, I couldn't be happier. 581 00:41:36,591 --> 00:41:40,083 All those years knocking my head against a wall on homicide and for what? 582 00:41:41,396 --> 00:41:43,887 The same fucking pension with twice the heartburn. 583 00:41:43,999 --> 00:41:45,990 Well, I'm glad you landed on your feet, Mike. 584 00:41:52,207 --> 00:41:54,539 - Hello. - You called my office? 585 00:41:54,776 --> 00:41:57,267 - Yeah, I did, several times. - Really, why? 586 00:41:57,679 --> 00:42:01,274 - Why do you think? - A sleepover. You wanna get dinner first? 587 00:42:01,383 --> 00:42:04,784 - How about tonight? - Georgia Brown's down near 15th Street. 588 00:42:04,886 --> 00:42:07,377 That'll work. You want me to make a reservation? 589 00:42:07,489 --> 00:42:09,923 - No, I can always get a table there. - All right, whatever. 590 00:42:10,025 --> 00:42:13,791 - Let's shoot for 7.:30. - I'll see you then. 591 00:42:13,895 --> 00:42:15,055 - Bye. - Bye. 592 00:42:17,499 --> 00:42:18,693 You in? 593 00:42:20,635 --> 00:42:23,195 - What do you think? - Nice colors. 594 00:42:24,272 --> 00:42:26,297 - You got a platform? - Schools. 595 00:42:26,975 --> 00:42:30,502 - Thought I'd be the education mayor. - Well, good luck, Tony. 596 00:42:31,413 --> 00:42:33,472 - I mean it. - Thanks, man. 597 00:42:34,082 --> 00:42:37,210 - When do you announce? - Next month, I think. 598 00:42:37,485 --> 00:42:39,851 You know, get out there early, start raising money. 599 00:42:40,422 --> 00:42:42,515 In fact, I thought I'd make the rounds of some people... 600 00:42:42,624 --> 00:42:44,649 before then, you know? Feel them out. 601 00:42:44,759 --> 00:42:46,886 - What, Watkins? - Hey, he seems to like me. 602 00:42:46,995 --> 00:42:50,123 What, you really think Odell Watkins is gonna split from the Mayor's camp? 603 00:42:51,333 --> 00:42:54,996 What you could do is, you know, feel him out on an issue or two. 604 00:42:55,103 --> 00:42:58,539 You go in that way, it's more subtle. You know, you gotta charm the guy first. 605 00:42:58,640 --> 00:43:00,870 Talk to him about the issues and then down the road... 606 00:43:00,976 --> 00:43:03,035 see if he's willing to throw sunshine on your ass. 607 00:43:03,144 --> 00:43:07,012 - I like that. We should do that. - We? 608 00:43:07,649 --> 00:43:11,915 I was thinking maybe you would ticket your white ass up with me. 609 00:43:12,020 --> 00:43:14,545 Make a run for council president. Me at the top of the ticket... 610 00:43:14,656 --> 00:43:17,386 an emerging black leader, handsome, well-spoken. 611 00:43:17,492 --> 00:43:21,588 You, the great white hope, the new voice of civic reform. 612 00:43:22,430 --> 00:43:23,920 We could give Royce a run, man. 613 00:43:24,032 --> 00:43:26,933 And what makes you think I'm interested in council president? 614 00:43:27,068 --> 00:43:31,971 What the hell else you got going? Think about it. 615 00:43:48,456 --> 00:43:50,754 Look at them. Like roaches when you turn the lights on. 616 00:43:50,859 --> 00:43:53,919 - What's it look like? - Head and torso. 617 00:43:54,029 --> 00:43:57,760 - You got two casings over here. - Hold the call. 618 00:43:57,866 --> 00:44:01,199 So much for the no-violence-in-Hampsterdam theory, huh? 619 00:44:02,070 --> 00:44:03,128 Herc... 620 00:44:07,375 --> 00:44:10,242 - help them move the body. - What? 621 00:44:10,345 --> 00:44:12,108 Just up the block, just out of the free zone. 622 00:44:12,213 --> 00:44:13,612 Carv, you lost your fucking mind? 623 00:44:13,715 --> 00:44:15,808 Before the ambo gets here to pronounce him, we can do it. 624 00:44:15,917 --> 00:44:18,147 - Why? - Because if homicide gets here... 625 00:44:18,420 --> 00:44:19,512 if they do any kind of canvass... 626 00:44:19,621 --> 00:44:21,987 they're gonna get wind of this shit on the sixth floor downtown. 627 00:44:22,090 --> 00:44:24,558 - Good. - Herc, come on. 628 00:44:24,726 --> 00:44:27,217 No way, man. No way. 629 00:44:30,699 --> 00:44:34,191 Fuck those stripes. Fuck them. 630 00:44:36,204 --> 00:44:39,173 Hey, Toke, Gil, help me move this guy out of Hamsterdam. 631 00:44:42,344 --> 00:44:45,541 I'll be first officer at the scene. It's my responsibility. 632 00:44:50,552 --> 00:44:52,213 Don't forget the casings. 633 00:45:00,495 --> 00:45:01,894 Make sure that you call me. 634 00:45:01,997 --> 00:45:03,055 - I will. Thank you. - Let me know, okay? 635 00:45:03,231 --> 00:45:04,357 - Take care. - All right. 636 00:45:07,969 --> 00:45:08,936 Yes! 637 00:45:31,993 --> 00:45:33,620 7-60 to KGA. 638 00:45:33,728 --> 00:45:35,559 Go ahead, 7-60. 639 00:45:35,864 --> 00:45:38,924 Have 700, 10-11 me on Vincent Street, below Fayette. 640 00:45:39,034 --> 00:45:41,093 10-4, Vincent south of Fayette. 641 00:45:42,737 --> 00:45:44,637 Hey. You say you worked with this guy? 642 00:45:46,508 --> 00:45:50,171 Three shots, no warnings. He scared of black people or something? 643 00:45:50,345 --> 00:45:51,312 Shit. 644 00:45:54,983 --> 00:45:57,816 - The shit's gone too far, man. - Hey, you're telling me. 645 00:46:05,226 --> 00:46:08,525 Yeah, I need the number to the newspaper, The Sun. 646 00:46:11,266 --> 00:46:14,326 Yeah, the number for the reporters. The newsroom, yeah. 647 00:46:23,211 --> 00:46:26,339 - So, you ain't gonna say nothing on it? - What is there to say? 648 00:46:27,449 --> 00:46:30,646 - Avon, this is blood. Family. - I know it. 649 00:46:30,752 --> 00:46:33,448 And I'm telling you that someone may have done this to us, Avon. 650 00:46:33,588 --> 00:46:36,318 - To our family. - The cop's just saying that shit. 651 00:46:36,424 --> 00:46:38,153 - To mess with your head. - Exactly. 652 00:46:38,259 --> 00:46:39,226 Why? 653 00:46:39,494 --> 00:46:41,587 That cop don't know me for shit. What the hell am I to him? 654 00:46:41,696 --> 00:46:43,561 He know you're gonna wanna think this thing... 655 00:46:43,665 --> 00:46:45,997 that D, you know, he wouldn't do what he did. 656 00:46:46,101 --> 00:46:47,295 I do think it! 657 00:46:54,109 --> 00:46:57,237 Was it some beef he had? Someone on the inside? 658 00:46:57,345 --> 00:46:59,836 That cop said it was someone who didn't want you to know... 659 00:46:59,948 --> 00:47:01,813 and so they made it look like it did. 660 00:47:02,183 --> 00:47:03,377 Nobody did nothing. 661 00:47:03,485 --> 00:47:05,453 - But the cop said... - He's lying. 662 00:47:07,522 --> 00:47:08,682 He paid to lie. 663 00:47:24,606 --> 00:47:27,632 Avon, you are my brother. 664 00:47:29,644 --> 00:47:32,272 I need to know this more than anything. 665 00:47:35,250 --> 00:47:37,013 D did not roll on us. 666 00:47:37,418 --> 00:47:41,752 He came to the edge, but he turned around and walked away. 667 00:47:42,090 --> 00:47:45,958 And I know he was willing to do what he had to for his family. 668 00:47:46,127 --> 00:47:47,094 For us. 669 00:47:49,764 --> 00:47:51,789 But I need to know that you know that. 670 00:47:52,967 --> 00:47:54,559 That you saw him that way. 671 00:47:54,669 --> 00:47:58,730 What? What you trying to say? 672 00:48:01,543 --> 00:48:05,206 - Lf something happened... - The fuck are you even thinking? 673 00:48:05,980 --> 00:48:09,177 That I had something to do with it? I could do that to my own kin? 674 00:48:10,985 --> 00:48:14,716 Is that what you fucking think? The fuck is in your head? 675 00:48:16,991 --> 00:48:20,825 I ain't do nothing to D. I ain't had shit to do with it. 676 00:48:23,298 --> 00:48:24,560 To do with what? 677 00:48:27,702 --> 00:48:30,830 - To do with what? - Whatever happened. 678 00:48:33,808 --> 00:48:36,140 Whatever it is that happened, Brianna. 679 00:48:56,397 --> 00:48:58,661 You think I don't know my business? Is that what you think? 680 00:48:58,766 --> 00:49:01,360 Look I understand. I can see the body was moved from the block. 681 00:49:03,471 --> 00:49:06,531 I can get him to you tomorrow morning. Just let me see if I can find him. 682 00:49:06,641 --> 00:49:07,869 Look, I'll make good on this. 683 00:49:07,976 --> 00:49:08,943 Take care of this. 684 00:49:10,111 --> 00:49:11,135 What'd he say? 685 00:49:11,246 --> 00:49:13,612 They found a blood trail going back up the block. 686 00:49:14,916 --> 00:49:17,783 - So maybe... - Smeared, with drag marks. 687 00:49:20,388 --> 00:49:22,413 And they also found a third casing at the other end. 688 00:49:22,523 --> 00:49:23,785 Shit. 689 00:49:26,728 --> 00:49:28,025 So what's the deal? 690 00:49:28,129 --> 00:49:30,654 The deal is, we turn this into a dunker by tomorrow morning... 691 00:49:30,765 --> 00:49:33,256 or he starts typing a report for ISD and the Deputy Ops. 692 00:49:33,434 --> 00:49:35,732 - Fuck me. - No, fuck me! 693 00:49:43,278 --> 00:49:45,013 Look, you didn't move that body, Sergeant. 694 00:49:45,013 --> 00:49:45,308 Look, you didn't move that body, Sergeant. 695 00:49:46,481 --> 00:49:49,814 I moved the body. You understand? 696 00:49:50,752 --> 00:49:53,016 Look, I respect that you did what you did on behalf... 697 00:49:53,121 --> 00:49:57,217 of what I'm trying to do down here, but the responsibility is mine. 698 00:50:00,428 --> 00:50:02,123 Well, so what do we do? 699 00:50:04,666 --> 00:50:07,829 He basically said he wasn't gonna commit any new resources... 700 00:50:07,935 --> 00:50:10,301 though he has placed it on the agenda... 701 00:50:10,405 --> 00:50:13,897 of the Coordinating Council on Criminal Justice, for what that's worth. 702 00:50:14,008 --> 00:50:16,442 Poor Clarence. He's looking tired. 703 00:50:17,078 --> 00:50:19,308 So we're looking for help from the State House. 704 00:50:19,614 --> 00:50:22,105 If the city could get a couple hundred thousand... 705 00:50:22,216 --> 00:50:24,776 we could afford an overtime detail to protect these folks. 706 00:50:24,886 --> 00:50:27,377 I know this is an easier sell with the Mayor involved, but... 707 00:50:27,488 --> 00:50:29,479 - Could you convince him? - Clarence? 708 00:50:29,590 --> 00:50:32,991 - He barely listens anymore. - Jesus, tell me about it. 709 00:50:33,094 --> 00:50:34,721 I mean, I been a councilman for three years now... 710 00:50:34,829 --> 00:50:36,888 that's a long fucking time to be ignored. 711 00:50:39,801 --> 00:50:44,135 I'm saying the rules got broke. My people kept their promises... 712 00:50:44,405 --> 00:50:47,897 they did what they said and they were as good as their word. 713 00:50:48,676 --> 00:50:53,045 Y'all, y'all ain't keep up your end of it. 714 00:50:53,147 --> 00:50:54,239 Wasn't my people. 715 00:50:54,349 --> 00:50:56,749 Look, I ain't making those distinctions right now. 716 00:50:56,851 --> 00:51:00,150 The fact is, somebody brought a gun up in the free zone and used it. 717 00:51:00,254 --> 00:51:02,347 And both those things against the promises made. 718 00:51:02,457 --> 00:51:05,620 Now, I can't justify this shit if I got dead bodies up in there. 719 00:51:06,361 --> 00:51:09,728 So, what I'm saying is this, come tomorrow... 720 00:51:09,831 --> 00:51:12,356 if I don't have a shooter in bracelets... 721 00:51:12,467 --> 00:51:16,904 this whole Hamsterdam affair is over, it's finished. 722 00:51:17,004 --> 00:51:18,835 I'm gonna take my people back up on the corners... 723 00:51:18,940 --> 00:51:20,908 and we gonna fuck y'all every way we can. 724 00:51:21,008 --> 00:51:25,001 You hear me? Yeah, it was good while it lasted, huh? 725 00:51:25,313 --> 00:51:28,510 You had cash on the barrel and you ain't never need no bail money. 726 00:51:28,616 --> 00:51:30,584 And hell, I had clean corners everywhere I looked. 727 00:51:30,685 --> 00:51:35,019 But all that gonna be gone tomorrow, unless y'all bring me my shooter. 728 00:51:43,097 --> 00:51:44,792 You think that'll work? 729 00:51:46,401 --> 00:51:47,868 Do you? 730 00:51:52,073 --> 00:51:53,665 That's good food. 731 00:51:56,110 --> 00:52:00,012 - How'd you know about this place? - It was big when Clinton was in. 732 00:52:00,114 --> 00:52:03,845 This and the Red Sage. Now it's all steakhouses and cigar bars. 733 00:52:05,653 --> 00:52:09,180 So you live here, but you spend a lot of time in Baltimore, right? 734 00:52:09,290 --> 00:52:10,985 I have work up there. 735 00:52:11,392 --> 00:52:14,020 And the alumni stuff with St. Mary's on the Hill. 736 00:52:14,128 --> 00:52:16,892 I went to UM Law, so I still have connections there, too. 737 00:52:16,998 --> 00:52:19,865 - Actually, I grew up in Homeland. - Yeah? 738 00:52:21,669 --> 00:52:23,296 Lauraville for me. 739 00:52:23,838 --> 00:52:28,605 - Where'd you go to college? - Loyola. Only one year. 740 00:52:29,243 --> 00:52:31,871 My girlfriend got pregnant, so... 741 00:52:33,848 --> 00:52:37,215 - So? - So... 742 00:52:38,953 --> 00:52:41,421 So you became a cop in Baltimore. 743 00:52:41,689 --> 00:52:43,919 - How's that working for you? - It's pretty good. 744 00:52:44,091 --> 00:52:47,788 You know. I do a lot of high-end drug stuff. Wiretaps. 745 00:52:48,496 --> 00:52:51,693 Prolonged investigations of violent offenders, that kind of stuff. 746 00:52:53,100 --> 00:52:55,159 Fact is, there's not a lot of guys in the department... 747 00:52:55,269 --> 00:52:57,703 who can do that kind of thing. You know, it takes a certain... 748 00:52:59,307 --> 00:53:01,639 I don't know, you gotta love it. 749 00:53:06,013 --> 00:53:07,844 Thrill of the chase and all that. 750 00:53:14,489 --> 00:53:18,619 - So, you do what in politics? - I do political campaigns. 751 00:53:19,794 --> 00:53:24,561 - You mean like a campaign manager? - More of a strategist really. 752 00:53:25,132 --> 00:53:26,599 Not so much the day-to-day stuff... 753 00:53:26,701 --> 00:53:29,499 but the strategy of how a candidate can win. 754 00:53:30,238 --> 00:53:32,638 A consultant of sorts. 755 00:53:32,740 --> 00:53:36,676 - You strategizing for anyone in Baltimore? - I shouldn't say. 756 00:53:37,411 --> 00:53:39,879 I mean, he hasn't officially announced anything yet. 757 00:53:40,114 --> 00:53:41,979 He any good? 758 00:53:43,684 --> 00:53:46,244 Hey, if you're for him, I'll throw the guy a vote. What the hell. 759 00:53:46,354 --> 00:53:47,821 Who'd you vote for this time? 760 00:53:48,756 --> 00:53:51,520 What? You mean Bush and what's-his-name? 761 00:53:51,826 --> 00:53:52,850 Kerry. 762 00:53:53,661 --> 00:53:55,151 You didn't vote for president? 763 00:53:55,263 --> 00:53:57,458 I thought about it, yeah, and, you know... 764 00:53:58,232 --> 00:54:00,598 Bush seemed way over his head, I know... 765 00:54:00,701 --> 00:54:02,999 but he wasn't gonna win in Maryland, anyhow. 766 00:54:04,138 --> 00:54:07,767 Besides, these guys, it doesn't matter who you got. 767 00:54:08,676 --> 00:54:10,473 None of them has a clue what's really going on. 768 00:54:10,578 --> 00:54:12,739 I mean, where I'm working every day... 769 00:54:12,847 --> 00:54:15,839 the only way any of these guys is even gonna find West Baltimore is if... 770 00:54:15,950 --> 00:54:18,646 I dunno, Air Force One crash-lands into Monroe Street... 771 00:54:18,753 --> 00:54:20,186 on its way back to Andrews. 772 00:54:21,556 --> 00:54:23,046 It just never connects. 773 00:54:25,293 --> 00:54:26,851 Not to what I see, anyway. 774 00:54:32,400 --> 00:54:34,231 Hey, that's just me, though. 775 00:54:36,871 --> 00:54:39,840 The man Colvin say he want the boy locked up... 776 00:54:39,941 --> 00:54:42,273 or the free zone shuts down tomorrow. 777 00:54:42,376 --> 00:54:44,071 All she wrote for Hamsterdam. 778 00:54:44,579 --> 00:54:46,706 - Colvin? - From the Western. 779 00:54:48,749 --> 00:54:52,549 - Sham, who is this kid, man? - Some young boy from Tuckie's crew. 780 00:54:52,653 --> 00:54:54,644 He connected? Kin to anybody? 781 00:54:54,755 --> 00:54:56,916 No, he only been on for a couple months or so. 782 00:54:57,525 --> 00:54:58,685 What he use the whistle for? 783 00:54:58,793 --> 00:55:02,889 Some nigga in one of Ghost Kane crews laughed at his shoes. 784 00:55:08,169 --> 00:55:09,227 Do it. 785 00:55:20,448 --> 00:55:22,109 I'll be out in a minute. 786 00:55:26,721 --> 00:55:29,690 No, he needs to put those in the departmental mail. 787 00:55:31,025 --> 00:55:32,049 Yeah. 788 00:55:33,260 --> 00:55:34,693 What do you need? 789 00:55:36,130 --> 00:55:39,896 - To turn myself in. - For what? 790 00:55:41,836 --> 00:55:45,932 - I shot a boy. - Oh, yeah?