1 00:00:02,936 --> 00:00:06,306 - [intense music plays] - [siren wailing] 2 00:00:35,468 --> 00:00:37,103 [officer] 721. 3 00:00:37,103 --> 00:00:38,571 Where'd he go? 4 00:00:38,571 --> 00:00:40,373 He must have ducked into one of the alleys. 5 00:00:40,373 --> 00:00:42,142 [officer] I'm in the rear of the 900 block. 6 00:00:42,842 --> 00:00:44,644 - I got nothing. - [Deutsch] 10-4 that. 7 00:00:44,644 --> 00:00:47,781 I'm on the north side of you. Nothing here. 8 00:00:47,781 --> 00:00:49,683 He's playing possum. 9 00:00:49,683 --> 00:00:51,885 [intense music plays] 10 00:00:51,885 --> 00:00:55,088 [siren wailing] 11 00:01:02,495 --> 00:01:06,366 [helicopter buzzing] 12 00:01:11,771 --> 00:01:14,607 [Burundi] Jimmy, this is Burundi. 13 00:01:14,607 --> 00:01:16,142 I need a favor. 14 00:01:18,778 --> 00:01:20,246 No more favors? 15 00:01:20,947 --> 00:01:23,416 No, we're not done. 16 00:01:23,416 --> 00:01:26,820 You and me, Jimmy, we been through too much. 17 00:01:26,820 --> 00:01:29,255 We ain't ever gonna be done. 18 00:01:29,255 --> 00:01:33,126 - [siren wailing] - [dogs barking] 19 00:01:38,665 --> 00:01:40,600 [pilot] This is Foxtrot. 20 00:01:40,600 --> 00:01:42,736 We've got your boy running north out of the alley behind Arlington. 21 00:01:42,736 --> 00:01:44,404 He's making for Mulberry. 22 00:01:44,404 --> 00:01:46,639 All units, he's on Mulberry, heading for Carrollton. 23 00:01:46,639 --> 00:01:49,476 Repeat, Mulberry, heading for Carrollton. 24 00:01:49,476 --> 00:01:51,945 [*] 25 00:01:51,945 --> 00:01:55,215 [helicopter buzzing] 26 00:01:56,816 --> 00:02:00,553 [siren wailing] 27 00:02:01,888 --> 00:02:04,457 [brakes screeching] 28 00:02:15,969 --> 00:02:17,971 - Five-O is after me. - I see that. 29 00:02:17,971 --> 00:02:19,606 [brakes screeching] 30 00:02:22,442 --> 00:02:24,310 Police! Open the door! 31 00:02:27,747 --> 00:02:29,683 [banging on door] 32 00:02:29,683 --> 00:02:31,451 Open the damn door! 33 00:02:31,451 --> 00:02:33,520 - [banging on door] - You have a warrant? 34 00:02:33,520 --> 00:02:36,523 Open the door! I'm not gonna ask you again! 35 00:02:36,523 --> 00:02:38,925 We'll honor a search warrant. You have one? 36 00:02:38,925 --> 00:02:41,294 If not, then you're trespassing! 37 00:02:41,294 --> 00:02:44,297 I know your business! I used to be a cop! 38 00:02:44,297 --> 00:02:48,635 I'm not taking responsibility for this nonsense. Radio for Homicide. 39 00:02:54,374 --> 00:02:57,610 [theme song playing] 40 00:03:47,460 --> 00:03:49,662 - [phone rings] - [Giardello] Homicide. 41 00:03:57,370 --> 00:04:01,374 {\an8}is recalling all models of its patented salad-shredding machine 42 00:04:01,374 --> 00:04:04,944 {\an8}following the deaths of restaurant workers in Chattanooga and Charlotte. 43 00:04:04,944 --> 00:04:07,313 {\an8}In an unrelated incident last week, 44 00:04:07,313 --> 00:04:11,651 {\an8}two men were caught in Amalgamated machines and eviscerated." 45 00:04:11,651 --> 00:04:14,621 {\an8}[laughing] Slawed to death. I love it. 46 00:04:14,621 --> 00:04:16,990 {\an8}- You're doing Munch's job now? - What? 47 00:04:16,990 --> 00:04:19,959 {\an8}Finding bizarre news on page D12 of the newspaper, 48 00:04:19,959 --> 00:04:22,495 {\an8}reading it out loud to the squad room? 49 00:04:22,495 --> 00:04:24,798 {\an8}- That's Munch's job. - Frank's apprenticing. 50 00:04:24,798 --> 00:04:27,801 {\an8}Good content, nice delivery, set-up was a little slow. 51 00:04:27,801 --> 00:04:30,403 {\an8}- I'm working on it. - [phone ringing] 52 00:04:30,403 --> 00:04:32,405 {\an8}Yeah, Homicide. Pembleton. 53 00:04:32,405 --> 00:04:35,542 {\an8}I don't know, John, with somebody else to deliver our daily weirdness, 54 00:04:35,542 --> 00:04:37,510 {\an8}what exactly do we need you around here for? 55 00:04:37,510 --> 00:04:40,980 {\an8}- Police work. - [Giardello] Did I hear you say police work, Munch? 56 00:04:40,980 --> 00:04:44,451 {\an8}I am a little red right now, Gee, but I am working through it. 57 00:04:44,451 --> 00:04:46,720 {\an8}We got one down on the ground at Saratoga and Carey. 58 00:04:46,720 --> 00:04:49,489 {\an8}The Western troops have already identified a suspect. 59 00:04:49,489 --> 00:04:51,624 {\an8}A dunker. Give me, mine! 60 00:04:51,624 --> 00:04:54,494 {\an8}- Pembleton's up. He's primary. - Where's Bayliss? 61 00:04:55,495 --> 00:04:59,099 He's not back yet. He left on an errand over an hour ago. 62 00:04:59,099 --> 00:05:02,135 An errand? On midnight shift? 63 00:05:02,135 --> 00:05:03,636 I'm telling you, Detective Munch, 64 00:05:03,636 --> 00:05:05,605 give the call to Detective Munch. 65 00:05:05,605 --> 00:05:06,873 Do you think I'm gonna hand you a murder 66 00:05:06,873 --> 00:05:08,708 with the suspect already identified? 67 00:05:08,708 --> 00:05:10,744 A little charity, Frank. I need some black under my name. 68 00:05:10,744 --> 00:05:12,112 You won't miss the clearance. 69 00:05:15,448 --> 00:05:17,083 Okay, you're the primary. 70 00:05:17,083 --> 00:05:20,086 Consider this my contribution to the Save-A-Munch foundation. 71 00:05:20,086 --> 00:05:22,922 You're a gentleman, Frank, and I've always said that. 72 00:05:24,190 --> 00:05:26,126 - [Lewis] No, I'm serious. - No way. I don't know. 73 00:05:27,060 --> 00:05:29,062 - [Lewis] Hey. - [Kellerman] Hello. 74 00:05:29,929 --> 00:05:31,831 Haven't lost any appetite, huh? 75 00:05:32,732 --> 00:05:34,134 What's that supposed to mean? 76 00:05:36,903 --> 00:05:38,738 I haven't slept in a week. 77 00:05:38,738 --> 00:05:41,374 I can't keep anything down in my stomach. 78 00:05:42,709 --> 00:05:43,977 Here, sit down. 79 00:05:47,714 --> 00:05:50,750 [siren wailing in the distance] 80 00:05:50,750 --> 00:05:52,052 Look, Terri... 81 00:05:54,654 --> 00:05:56,656 Terri, it's over, okay? 82 00:05:57,657 --> 00:05:59,626 The State's Attorney's Office called it a good shooting. 83 00:05:59,626 --> 00:06:01,728 Well, I'm having second thoughts. 84 00:06:01,728 --> 00:06:03,129 Well, then have third thoughts. 85 00:06:05,799 --> 00:06:08,034 We all turned in the same report. 86 00:06:08,034 --> 00:06:12,138 We all wrote it up that Luther Mahoney raised his gun, my gun. 87 00:06:13,907 --> 00:06:17,110 No, look, listen, do you want me to get inside your head and tell you what you saw? 88 00:06:17,110 --> 00:06:20,447 Mike, if there was a shadow of doubt in my mind, 89 00:06:20,447 --> 00:06:24,517 you know I would carry this, but I didn't see-- 90 00:06:24,517 --> 00:06:26,119 I didn't see Mahoney raise that gun. 91 00:06:26,119 --> 00:06:28,121 Then you just weren't looking in the right place. 92 00:06:28,121 --> 00:06:29,556 The gun was down. 93 00:06:29,556 --> 00:06:31,458 He was pointing a gun at my partner. 94 00:06:31,458 --> 00:06:34,194 Now, he could've got shot. You could've got shot. I protected you. 95 00:06:34,194 --> 00:06:37,664 - You didn't have to shoot. - He was garbage. 96 00:06:37,664 --> 00:06:40,934 - And that makes it right? - It was clean. 97 00:06:52,712 --> 00:06:54,848 [sighing] She'll be fine. 98 00:06:57,617 --> 00:07:00,086 [indistinct police radio chatter] 99 00:07:00,086 --> 00:07:03,089 Personally, I feel if somebody gets killed after 2:00 a.m., 100 00:07:03,089 --> 00:07:05,825 they have no right to a quality death investigation. 101 00:07:05,825 --> 00:07:07,127 We have an expression in Homicide. 102 00:07:07,127 --> 00:07:09,562 - Our day begins when yours ends. - [laughing] 103 00:07:09,562 --> 00:07:12,499 Our victim here is Kenya Merchant. 104 00:07:13,933 --> 00:07:16,102 Where's the suspect? 105 00:07:16,102 --> 00:07:18,238 [officer] He's holed up in a row house, about eight blocks from here. 106 00:07:18,238 --> 00:07:20,106 He's not in custody? 107 00:07:20,106 --> 00:07:21,708 We got half the district around that house, but we haven't gone in. 108 00:07:21,708 --> 00:07:23,543 Well, why the hell not? 109 00:07:23,543 --> 00:07:26,780 It's the African Revival Movement headquarters on Carrollton. 110 00:07:26,780 --> 00:07:30,250 - Okay, where's your sergeant? - At the house, waiting for you guys. 111 00:07:30,250 --> 00:07:32,052 And over there, in the back of the squad car, 112 00:07:32,052 --> 00:07:34,554 - is the witness. - A witness? 113 00:07:34,554 --> 00:07:37,257 Saw the murder, waited around to talk to the police. 114 00:07:37,257 --> 00:07:39,926 A witness in West Baltimore. What are the chances? 115 00:07:39,926 --> 00:07:41,795 Okay, how about you work the crime scene 116 00:07:41,795 --> 00:07:43,129 and I'll head over to Carrollton. 117 00:07:43,129 --> 00:07:46,232 [shutter clicking] 118 00:07:51,304 --> 00:07:52,739 What's going on here? 119 00:07:52,739 --> 00:07:54,841 They've barricaded themselves inside. 120 00:07:54,841 --> 00:07:57,010 We've set up a perimeter. 121 00:07:57,010 --> 00:07:59,746 - You saw the suspect run inside? - We did. 122 00:07:59,746 --> 00:08:01,648 The occupant asked to see our warrant. 123 00:08:01,648 --> 00:08:04,250 Oh, you're in hot pursuit. You don't need a warrant. Take the door. 124 00:08:04,250 --> 00:08:07,020 No, no, no, no. Pull your people back. 125 00:08:07,020 --> 00:08:09,756 - What? - I'm overruling you. 126 00:08:09,756 --> 00:08:11,725 I don't want this getting out of hand. 127 00:08:11,725 --> 00:08:14,728 The African Revival Movement has a lot of support in this community, 128 00:08:14,728 --> 00:08:16,262 so we need to calm down. 129 00:08:16,262 --> 00:08:19,599 - And a warrant would be prudent. - Deutsch, take the door. 130 00:08:19,599 --> 00:08:22,302 - Chain of command, Detective. - [Pembleton] Exactly, Colonel. 131 00:08:22,302 --> 00:08:25,839 Departmental regulations explicitly state that at a crime scene, 132 00:08:25,839 --> 00:08:28,241 the investigating detective has supremacy of rank. 133 00:08:28,241 --> 00:08:31,011 Given that the suspect ran directly inside this building, 134 00:08:31,011 --> 00:08:32,946 in possession of evidence from a murder, 135 00:08:32,946 --> 00:08:35,582 this is de facto an extension of the crime scene. 136 00:08:36,916 --> 00:08:38,785 Take the door, please. 137 00:08:38,785 --> 00:08:42,789 [indistinct police radio chatter] 138 00:08:42,789 --> 00:08:45,825 [suspenseful music plays] 139 00:08:45,825 --> 00:08:47,093 Colonel... 140 00:08:49,095 --> 00:08:52,065 what are you doing down here at four o'clock in the morning? 141 00:08:57,370 --> 00:08:59,005 [Deutsch] Let's go! 142 00:09:07,814 --> 00:09:09,249 Name's Joseph Malawi? 143 00:09:10,717 --> 00:09:13,019 Other way. Malawi Joseph. 144 00:09:13,019 --> 00:09:16,356 Okay, Mr. Joseph. What did you see tonight? 145 00:09:16,356 --> 00:09:19,259 I saw Kenya shot down like a dog in the street. 146 00:09:22,328 --> 00:09:24,297 I saw the boy who did it. 147 00:09:24,297 --> 00:09:26,399 I know why he did it. 148 00:09:26,399 --> 00:09:27,901 I'll tell you everything. 149 00:09:29,002 --> 00:09:31,404 I'll do anything I have to do to make this right. 150 00:09:31,404 --> 00:09:34,607 Tell me, Mr. Joseph, are there any more like you at home? 151 00:09:41,414 --> 00:09:43,016 You recognize the suspect? 152 00:09:49,756 --> 00:09:52,025 I know how hard it can be, 153 00:09:52,025 --> 00:09:54,094 seeing as we all look alike. 154 00:10:01,201 --> 00:10:02,302 Him. 155 00:10:06,006 --> 00:10:07,874 Now, Sergeant, are you absolutely sure? 156 00:10:07,874 --> 00:10:10,043 I do not want to be wrong on this. 157 00:10:11,878 --> 00:10:16,449 I'm sure. He was wearing gray Fila sweats when we chased him, though. 158 00:10:16,449 --> 00:10:18,885 And he had the gun. A semi-auto. 159 00:10:18,885 --> 00:10:20,920 Okay, he goes Downtown. 160 00:10:20,920 --> 00:10:24,424 We're gonna conduct a plain-view search for the sweatsuit and the gun. 161 00:10:24,424 --> 00:10:27,027 Stay out of the drawers, stay out of the closets. 162 00:10:27,027 --> 00:10:29,095 For that we need a search warrant, 163 00:10:29,095 --> 00:10:32,032 which will be here, typed and signed, within the hour. 164 00:10:32,032 --> 00:10:33,400 Okay, let's do it. 165 00:10:37,470 --> 00:10:40,707 [tense music plays] 166 00:10:47,947 --> 00:10:50,216 [indistinct police radio chatter] 167 00:10:59,526 --> 00:11:01,761 [keys clicking] 168 00:11:08,101 --> 00:11:10,937 Wake up, ace detective John Munch. 169 00:11:10,937 --> 00:11:13,473 This is, no doubt, the murder weapon. 170 00:11:13,473 --> 00:11:16,009 - I'm gonna take this down to the lab. - Good. 171 00:11:17,977 --> 00:11:22,248 Hey, Gee. What do you know about this African Revival Movement? 172 00:11:22,248 --> 00:11:24,084 Only what I read in the papers. 173 00:11:24,084 --> 00:11:26,319 Well, according to the eyewitness at the scene, 174 00:11:26,319 --> 00:11:30,156 he says the murder stems from some rift within the group. 175 00:11:30,156 --> 00:11:31,424 And that it was ordered by the leader, 176 00:11:31,424 --> 00:11:33,993 - someone named Robinson. - Burundi Robinson. 177 00:11:33,993 --> 00:11:36,062 He says this Robinson wanted Kenya Merchant dead 178 00:11:36,062 --> 00:11:37,731 because the kid broke from the group. 179 00:11:38,565 --> 00:11:40,233 What did the shooter say? 180 00:11:40,233 --> 00:11:42,135 Where is Benin Crown? 181 00:11:45,238 --> 00:11:49,442 Come on, Benin Crown, the suspect in the murder of Kenya Merchant. 182 00:11:49,442 --> 00:11:52,445 - Where is he? - Maybe he's in The Box. 183 00:11:52,445 --> 00:11:55,448 - Why? - I need to speak with him, in private. 184 00:11:55,448 --> 00:11:58,018 [Giardello] Wait a minute. Just a second. 185 00:11:58,818 --> 00:12:00,053 Hold it. 186 00:12:00,954 --> 00:12:02,789 Let go of the door, Al. 187 00:12:02,789 --> 00:12:04,290 Gaffney, this is inappropriate. 188 00:12:05,392 --> 00:12:07,527 I'm in command of the Homicide Unit. 189 00:12:07,527 --> 00:12:10,497 That kid in there is a homicide suspect. 190 00:12:10,497 --> 00:12:13,333 If you think you can keep me out of that room, Lieutenant, 191 00:12:13,333 --> 00:12:16,336 you are a bigger jackass than I think you are. 192 00:12:19,272 --> 00:12:23,143 You looking for a transfer to Motor Pool, hmm? 193 00:12:33,319 --> 00:12:35,155 [Munch] The hell is going on here, Gee? 194 00:12:35,155 --> 00:12:37,023 You know, I had Barnfather down at the African Revival 195 00:12:37,023 --> 00:12:39,426 trying to put a squelch on the arrest, and now we got Gaffney... 196 00:12:39,426 --> 00:12:42,562 Yeah, when's the last time we had Gaffney and Barnfather show up 197 00:12:42,562 --> 00:12:44,097 at a midnight shift? 198 00:12:51,938 --> 00:12:53,506 I'm not saying anything to you guys! 199 00:12:53,506 --> 00:12:55,342 I don't waive my right to counsel! 200 00:12:55,342 --> 00:12:57,877 My lawyer's on his way down here right now! 201 00:12:57,877 --> 00:13:01,114 [tense music plays] 202 00:13:06,252 --> 00:13:08,054 [Giardello] What the hell was Gaffney doing here? 203 00:13:08,054 --> 00:13:09,589 This case is lousy with bosses, Gee. 204 00:13:09,589 --> 00:13:11,591 [Pembleton] Maybe this is because of Burundi Robinson. 205 00:13:11,591 --> 00:13:13,593 What do we really know about this guy? 206 00:13:13,593 --> 00:13:16,963 He's West Baltimore's reigning community activist. 207 00:13:16,963 --> 00:13:21,234 He's a bit messianic, but then again, 208 00:13:21,234 --> 00:13:23,570 - he's doing good for the people. - Used to be a cop? 209 00:13:23,570 --> 00:13:27,407 Narcotics detective, Tactical Operations in the projects. 210 00:13:28,475 --> 00:13:31,344 Before my time. I came in as a rookie in '68. 211 00:13:31,344 --> 00:13:34,114 He left a few years later. 212 00:13:35,181 --> 00:13:36,616 - Resigned? - [Giardello] Yeah. 213 00:13:36,616 --> 00:13:38,918 Does he still have drag in the department? 214 00:13:38,918 --> 00:13:41,121 Could he be pushed around with people like Barnfather and Gaffney? 215 00:13:41,121 --> 00:13:45,025 Uh, he left without a rank a quarter century ago. Where's the drag in that? 216 00:13:45,025 --> 00:13:47,394 Something's making the bosses jumpy, Gee. 217 00:13:55,635 --> 00:13:59,239 I understand that something got you out of bed early this morning. 218 00:13:59,239 --> 00:14:01,474 - [Barnfather] Something did. - [water running] 219 00:14:03,543 --> 00:14:05,545 [Giardello] What the hell's going on? 220 00:14:05,545 --> 00:14:08,882 - I can't talk about it, Al. - You and Gaffney both. 221 00:14:10,283 --> 00:14:11,584 Gaffney's in this? 222 00:14:11,584 --> 00:14:13,186 He came into our unit early this morning, 223 00:14:13,186 --> 00:14:15,655 demanding to speak to our suspect. 224 00:14:15,655 --> 00:14:18,391 The next thing you know, the kid's asking for a lawyer. 225 00:14:18,391 --> 00:14:21,161 He must be out of his mind. 226 00:14:21,161 --> 00:14:23,296 Who? Who's behind this? 227 00:14:23,296 --> 00:14:28,134 Look, I've done a lot of things I don't agree with. That comes with the rank. 228 00:14:28,134 --> 00:14:29,369 But this... 229 00:14:30,570 --> 00:14:32,172 You were supposed to come down there early this morning 230 00:14:32,172 --> 00:14:34,341 and pull us off that arrest, weren't you? 231 00:14:34,341 --> 00:14:36,176 I was on the spot, Al. 232 00:14:37,777 --> 00:14:41,147 Can't imagine how relieved I was when Pembleton started quoting chapter and verse 233 00:14:41,147 --> 00:14:42,682 from the general orders at a crime scene. 234 00:14:42,682 --> 00:14:45,118 I was wondering why you let him win that argument. 235 00:14:45,118 --> 00:14:47,120 I'm not going to jail for anyone. 236 00:14:47,120 --> 00:14:50,623 George, who wants this case thrown? 237 00:14:50,623 --> 00:14:53,927 [suspenseful music plays] 238 00:15:05,105 --> 00:15:06,639 [teacher] It's in this area of the Belgian Congo 239 00:15:06,639 --> 00:15:08,441 that we can see the effects of white colonialism... 240 00:15:08,441 --> 00:15:11,311 See, it's about credibility, not ideology. 241 00:15:11,311 --> 00:15:13,613 People are tired of demagogues who don't deliver, 242 00:15:13,613 --> 00:15:16,349 who make speeches and then walk away from the problems. 243 00:15:16,349 --> 00:15:19,185 I know West Baltimore. I was born here. I'm going to die here. 244 00:15:19,185 --> 00:15:23,323 We started this movement four years ago with just a handful of families. 245 00:15:23,323 --> 00:15:26,559 - Now we number 120. - [Dawn] And you all live within this commune? 246 00:15:26,559 --> 00:15:29,596 Oh, some families choose to live here. Some do not. 247 00:15:29,596 --> 00:15:31,331 But in joining, 248 00:15:31,331 --> 00:15:33,333 all of our members acknowledge each other as family. 249 00:15:33,333 --> 00:15:35,101 All of us exchange our given names 250 00:15:35,101 --> 00:15:37,203 for the names of African nations. 251 00:15:37,203 --> 00:15:39,406 You were Marvin Lee Robinson. 252 00:15:39,406 --> 00:15:42,509 Now I am Burundi Robinson. But that isn't the important thing. 253 00:15:42,509 --> 00:15:45,478 What's important is that we are here every day, 254 00:15:45,478 --> 00:15:48,615 and we will be here every day with our soup kitchen, 255 00:15:48,615 --> 00:15:51,117 our shelter, our job training programs. 256 00:15:51,117 --> 00:15:55,622 We are trying to do the right things for people in West Baltimore. 257 00:15:55,622 --> 00:15:58,758 Thank you. I'm grateful just for the chance. 258 00:15:58,758 --> 00:16:01,161 You did what we talked about, right? 259 00:16:01,161 --> 00:16:03,563 - Three days clean. - [Burundi] Good luck, then. 260 00:16:03,563 --> 00:16:04,664 Give it your best shot. 261 00:16:05,799 --> 00:16:07,634 [Dawn] What was that about? 262 00:16:07,634 --> 00:16:08,802 He was homeless last week. 263 00:16:08,802 --> 00:16:10,670 Today he has a job interview. 264 00:16:10,670 --> 00:16:14,074 We provided him with shelter, food and a new suit of clothes. 265 00:16:14,074 --> 00:16:15,575 And if he gets that job? 266 00:16:15,575 --> 00:16:18,411 Ms. Daniels, if he gets the job, he will keep that job. 267 00:16:18,411 --> 00:16:23,350 - We'll pay for his detox, drug counseling and aftercare. - [Dawn] But that's expensive. 268 00:16:23,350 --> 00:16:26,486 As I said, we are not about making speeches. 269 00:16:26,486 --> 00:16:29,122 We are not walking away from problems. 270 00:16:29,122 --> 00:16:31,257 This Robinson used to be a cop, huh? 271 00:16:32,092 --> 00:16:33,360 Doesn't sound like a cop. 272 00:16:34,227 --> 00:16:36,162 You meant that as a compliment? 273 00:16:37,497 --> 00:16:39,666 I don't know, I don't trust anybody who walks through this world 274 00:16:39,666 --> 00:16:41,501 claiming to be an answer. 275 00:16:41,501 --> 00:16:44,270 There are no answers except for disorder and miscalculation, 276 00:16:44,270 --> 00:16:46,106 unless you work for Disney. 277 00:16:46,106 --> 00:16:48,408 Okay, I got Malawi Joseph primed. 278 00:16:50,710 --> 00:16:53,279 [man] ...it's an idea as old as Marcus Garvey. 279 00:16:53,279 --> 00:16:56,249 Why exactly would one Revival member 280 00:16:56,249 --> 00:16:58,218 shoot another one down in the street? 281 00:16:58,218 --> 00:16:59,686 That's what I told them before. 282 00:16:59,686 --> 00:17:02,389 This thing, it's bigger than Benin Crown. 283 00:17:02,389 --> 00:17:04,491 This is about Burundi Robinson. 284 00:17:04,491 --> 00:17:07,627 Well, why would Burundi Robinson have his people shooting each other? 285 00:17:07,627 --> 00:17:10,563 Kenya found out some things going on in the movement. 286 00:17:10,563 --> 00:17:12,265 Wanted to go public. 287 00:17:12,265 --> 00:17:14,300 Robinson couldn't have that, 288 00:17:14,300 --> 00:17:16,603 especially since he'd gone high profile, 289 00:17:16,603 --> 00:17:18,838 getting all that airtime on the TODAY show 290 00:17:18,838 --> 00:17:20,707 and Montel Williams. 291 00:17:20,707 --> 00:17:22,709 What exactly did he find out? 292 00:17:26,379 --> 00:17:29,382 Robinson had been whoring sisters in the movement. 293 00:17:30,684 --> 00:17:33,720 Some of the little kids you see running around Carrollton Avenue, 294 00:17:33,720 --> 00:17:35,321 they're his. 295 00:17:35,321 --> 00:17:37,390 And you heard Robinson give the order 296 00:17:37,390 --> 00:17:39,426 to have Kenya Merchant killed? 297 00:17:40,593 --> 00:17:42,462 No. 298 00:17:42,462 --> 00:17:46,199 Well, then how do you know Benin Crown wasn't acting on his own? 299 00:17:46,199 --> 00:17:48,201 That's just not the way it happens over there. 300 00:17:48,201 --> 00:17:50,503 Ed, if we can't prove Robinson gave the order-- 301 00:17:50,503 --> 00:17:53,840 You need more? I'll get you more. 302 00:17:53,840 --> 00:17:55,475 [Giardello] A wire? 303 00:17:55,475 --> 00:17:58,311 We're going to send a wire into Burundi Robinson? 304 00:17:58,311 --> 00:17:59,846 How do we know the witness isn't lying? 305 00:18:00,814 --> 00:18:03,350 We put him on the polygraph. He passed with flying colors. 306 00:18:03,350 --> 00:18:05,218 We're going to wire Malawi Joseph 307 00:18:05,218 --> 00:18:07,220 and send him in to a prominent Black leader, 308 00:18:07,220 --> 00:18:10,790 in the hopes of catching the man discussing his sexual improprieties 309 00:18:10,790 --> 00:18:12,359 on tape? 310 00:18:12,359 --> 00:18:14,227 Am I the only person here that sees a problem? 311 00:18:15,228 --> 00:18:17,297 We're not doing it because of the sexual improprieties, 312 00:18:17,297 --> 00:18:19,366 and we're not doing it because he's a Black leader. 313 00:18:19,366 --> 00:18:20,767 30 years ago, Hoover and the feds 314 00:18:20,767 --> 00:18:23,837 had the entire Civil Rights Movement bugged, 315 00:18:23,837 --> 00:18:27,807 claiming that he doing it because he was serving the national interest, 316 00:18:27,807 --> 00:18:29,909 when in fact, J. Edgar Hoover was nothing more 317 00:18:29,909 --> 00:18:33,646 - than a low-bottom blackmailer. - This is not the same. 318 00:18:33,646 --> 00:18:36,449 But it seems that we're rushing to tear down Robinson and his group, 319 00:18:36,449 --> 00:18:38,385 on the basis of a single allegation. 320 00:18:38,385 --> 00:18:39,753 I agree with you, Al. 321 00:18:40,954 --> 00:18:42,655 We can drop this investigation now, 322 00:18:42,655 --> 00:18:44,791 and still have the case against Crown. 323 00:18:45,759 --> 00:18:47,660 So, if our witness is telling the truth, 324 00:18:47,660 --> 00:18:51,297 then race and altruism gives Burundi Robinson a free pass. 325 00:18:51,297 --> 00:18:55,835 Robinson brought hope to West Baltimore. Let's give the man that much. 326 00:18:55,835 --> 00:19:00,407 When this all shakes out, Gee, it's still a murder. 327 00:19:06,980 --> 00:19:08,415 Hook him up. 328 00:19:09,416 --> 00:19:11,785 But we keep the name of the witness secret, 329 00:19:11,785 --> 00:19:15,555 we keep this entire thing quiet, we keep it right here in this office. 330 00:19:17,323 --> 00:19:19,993 Burundi, may I speak with you? 331 00:19:19,993 --> 00:19:22,662 This is my day to serve the noon meal. 332 00:19:24,397 --> 00:19:26,800 They came to my mother's house. 333 00:19:34,341 --> 00:19:38,445 Once again, you save lunch. 334 00:19:46,886 --> 00:19:49,289 Police heard that me and Kenya were close, so they want to know-- 335 00:19:49,289 --> 00:19:53,827 I don't worry about them. But you, I thought you'd given up on the movement. 336 00:19:55,762 --> 00:19:59,032 - I needed time. - Welcome back. 337 00:19:59,032 --> 00:20:00,400 Thank you. 338 00:20:01,768 --> 00:20:04,804 [Burundi] The police wanted to know what, about you and Kenya? 339 00:20:05,905 --> 00:20:06,973 I don't know. 340 00:20:08,641 --> 00:20:11,678 What about Kenya's arrangements? Are they taken care of? 341 00:20:11,678 --> 00:20:13,780 His people are on public assistance. 342 00:20:13,780 --> 00:20:14,881 Kenya left the movement. 343 00:20:14,881 --> 00:20:17,884 You know that's not gonna play out in the community, 344 00:20:17,884 --> 00:20:19,486 us not burying one of our own. 345 00:20:19,486 --> 00:20:21,621 You've got to stop thinking on Kenya Merchant. 346 00:20:21,621 --> 00:20:23,957 Sacrifices have to be made here. 347 00:20:25,525 --> 00:20:29,562 Oh, and uh, Kenya was a sacrifice? 348 00:20:29,562 --> 00:20:31,865 Kenya made a choice. He chose. 349 00:20:33,667 --> 00:20:36,569 What's important now is the future of this movement. 350 00:20:36,569 --> 00:20:39,606 We have to go on. You understand that? 351 00:20:43,109 --> 00:20:44,544 [Malawi] Yes. 352 00:20:46,479 --> 00:20:47,714 [Danvers] It's not enough. 353 00:20:48,915 --> 00:20:51,384 That business about Kenya making himself a sacrifice, 354 00:20:51,384 --> 00:20:54,454 that's as close as he comes, and it's still way too cryptic for a jury. 355 00:20:54,454 --> 00:20:55,989 You're saying we need to send a wire in again? 356 00:20:55,989 --> 00:20:59,759 I need Robinson talking about the murder in direct terms. 357 00:21:07,567 --> 00:21:08,935 What's that? 358 00:21:10,070 --> 00:21:11,471 A tape recorder. 359 00:21:12,839 --> 00:21:13,940 What's on it? 360 00:21:15,442 --> 00:21:16,643 My legal notes. 361 00:21:16,643 --> 00:21:18,311 Oh, yeah? Interesting listening? 362 00:21:19,079 --> 00:21:22,015 It's property of the State's Attorney's Office. 363 00:21:24,150 --> 00:21:26,486 You have a problem with that, Captain? 364 00:21:31,124 --> 00:21:34,994 I understand that we've got a co-operating witness on the Merchant shooting. 365 00:21:34,994 --> 00:21:38,098 Incident reporting the case said there was a witness at the crime scene, 366 00:21:38,098 --> 00:21:41,001 but the name's been omitted from the case folder. 367 00:21:42,902 --> 00:21:45,839 [tense music plays] 368 00:21:45,839 --> 00:21:47,607 I need the name. 369 00:21:50,543 --> 00:21:52,479 [Giardello sighing] 370 00:21:52,479 --> 00:21:54,948 This is a direct order. Give me the name. 371 00:21:56,149 --> 00:21:59,552 When you look in the mirror, Gaffney, what do you see? 372 00:21:59,552 --> 00:22:01,955 I see a cop who knows how to follow orders. 373 00:22:01,955 --> 00:22:03,923 Would you like a lesson on that, Lieutenant? 374 00:22:03,923 --> 00:22:06,993 [*] 375 00:22:14,934 --> 00:22:17,637 This is the second time you've pulled rank on me. 376 00:22:19,572 --> 00:22:21,074 There won't be a third. 377 00:22:23,610 --> 00:22:24,844 Give him the name. 378 00:22:24,844 --> 00:22:28,915 [*] 379 00:22:32,652 --> 00:22:34,554 Give me a sound level. 380 00:22:34,554 --> 00:22:35,922 Testing. One, two. 381 00:22:37,323 --> 00:22:41,161 You need to get Robinson to talk in detail about having Kenya killed. 382 00:22:41,161 --> 00:22:44,631 You want to get him to acknowledge planning and ordering the murder. 383 00:22:45,465 --> 00:22:46,933 - [Joseph sighing] - You all right? 384 00:22:46,933 --> 00:22:50,003 I'm scared. I feel like a walking microphone. 385 00:22:50,003 --> 00:22:52,505 Well, it's natural. If you weren't scared, you'd be stupid. 386 00:22:52,505 --> 00:22:53,807 Or dead. 387 00:22:56,676 --> 00:22:59,879 [tense music plays] 388 00:23:06,152 --> 00:23:07,187 I need the man. 389 00:23:07,187 --> 00:23:10,890 [*] 390 00:23:25,805 --> 00:23:28,908 - Burundi? - Malawi! Come in, have a seat. 391 00:23:30,710 --> 00:23:33,213 Something to drink? Tea, water, coffee? 392 00:23:33,213 --> 00:23:35,982 No. No, thank you. Are you busy? 393 00:23:35,982 --> 00:23:38,718 Not at all. I always have time for family. 394 00:23:38,718 --> 00:23:41,554 I'm having trouble with what happened to Kenya. 395 00:23:41,554 --> 00:23:42,956 [Burundi] It's terrible. I agree. 396 00:23:42,956 --> 00:23:45,625 [Malawi] Did we have to carry it that far? 397 00:23:45,625 --> 00:23:46,860 [Burundi] What do you mean? 398 00:23:47,727 --> 00:23:49,095 [Malawi] Killing him. 399 00:23:49,095 --> 00:23:50,997 [Burundi] You think I had anything to do 400 00:23:50,997 --> 00:23:53,066 - with Kenya's death? - [Pembleton snorting] 401 00:23:53,066 --> 00:23:54,601 God, no! 402 00:23:54,601 --> 00:23:56,503 I had no idea what was in Benin's mind 403 00:23:56,503 --> 00:23:57,671 when he did that. 404 00:23:57,671 --> 00:23:59,839 How can you think such a thing? 405 00:23:59,839 --> 00:24:02,575 - He knew the kid was wired. - Damn right he did. 406 00:24:02,575 --> 00:24:03,977 At every point in this investigation, 407 00:24:03,977 --> 00:24:05,812 we have been betrayed by our own. 408 00:24:05,812 --> 00:24:08,281 Barnfather at the arrest. Gaffney at the interrogation. 409 00:24:08,281 --> 00:24:10,083 Now this. 410 00:24:10,083 --> 00:24:13,153 Gaffney is the Commander of Crimes Against Persons. 411 00:24:13,153 --> 00:24:17,791 If he wants the details of a homicide case, he has an absolute right. 412 00:24:17,791 --> 00:24:19,926 What's clear is that we're working in a fishbowl. 413 00:24:19,926 --> 00:24:21,861 Our every move is being telegraphed. 414 00:24:21,861 --> 00:24:24,664 Which ends this proactive investigation. 415 00:24:24,664 --> 00:24:26,900 We've got all the evidence we're ever gonna get. 416 00:24:28,234 --> 00:24:31,304 I say we take Benin Crown to trial and get him some serious time. 417 00:24:31,304 --> 00:24:34,641 Down the road, he might agree to testify against Robinson. 418 00:24:35,642 --> 00:24:37,143 He'll agree now. 419 00:24:37,143 --> 00:24:39,012 [sighing] He lawyered up. 420 00:24:39,012 --> 00:24:41,715 We can't even conduct a legal interview with Crown at this point. 421 00:24:41,715 --> 00:24:43,683 We're not gonna talk to Benin Crown. 422 00:24:43,683 --> 00:24:46,152 We wouldn't dream of talking to Benin Crown. 423 00:24:46,152 --> 00:24:47,220 What we're gonna do... 424 00:24:49,889 --> 00:24:51,925 we're gonna talk to each other. 425 00:24:55,328 --> 00:24:56,796 [Giardello sighing] 426 00:24:59,733 --> 00:25:00,800 [handcuffs clicking] 427 00:25:15,015 --> 00:25:17,050 Yo, why you bring me back in here? 428 00:25:17,050 --> 00:25:20,020 - My lawyer says you can't talk to me. - Your lawyer's absolutely right. 429 00:25:20,020 --> 00:25:21,688 - I can't say a thing to you. - That's right. 430 00:25:21,688 --> 00:25:24,057 Benin, how long have you been here in this room? 431 00:25:24,057 --> 00:25:25,325 What, five minutes or so? 432 00:25:25,325 --> 00:25:26,893 Until you spoke to me a moment ago, 433 00:25:26,893 --> 00:25:28,328 - did I say anything to you? - No. 434 00:25:28,328 --> 00:25:29,996 - Ask any questions? - No. 435 00:25:29,996 --> 00:25:32,565 Acknowledge your existence? 436 00:25:34,834 --> 00:25:36,202 This is not an interview. 437 00:25:37,937 --> 00:25:38,972 We are not talking. 438 00:25:40,373 --> 00:25:45,045 There is absolutely nothing that you are going to say in this room 439 00:25:45,045 --> 00:25:47,147 that we will remember you saying. 440 00:25:48,848 --> 00:25:50,316 - You understand? - Not really. 441 00:25:50,316 --> 00:25:54,821 Okay. I'm gonna talk to my good friend John Munch here. 442 00:25:54,821 --> 00:25:56,322 Hi. John Munch here. 443 00:25:56,322 --> 00:25:58,358 - Good work on the Merchant case. - Thank you, Frank. 444 00:25:58,358 --> 00:26:01,094 - Your investigation has wrapped itself up nicely? - Uh-huh. 445 00:26:01,094 --> 00:26:04,097 - The lab has made a match on the murder weapon. - [Pembleton] Mm-hmm. 446 00:26:04,097 --> 00:26:06,700 An eyewitness has identified our suspect. 447 00:26:06,700 --> 00:26:09,869 And our suspect, seen fleeing the crime scene by police officers, 448 00:26:09,869 --> 00:26:12,906 has offered nothing to me in the way of mitigation or alibi. 449 00:26:12,906 --> 00:26:16,242 I, being the primary detective assigned to the case, 450 00:26:16,242 --> 00:26:18,244 - am decidedly content. - [Pembleton] Mm. 451 00:26:18,244 --> 00:26:21,348 - [Giardello] Damn shame. - [table bangs] 452 00:26:22,282 --> 00:26:24,784 - What's that, Gee? - About the suspect. 453 00:26:25,819 --> 00:26:28,221 Good kid, good mother. 454 00:26:29,356 --> 00:26:31,291 Good grades at City College. 455 00:26:32,258 --> 00:26:36,396 Graduates, joins the African Revival, 456 00:26:36,396 --> 00:26:39,165 and then finds himself a suspect to murder. 457 00:26:39,165 --> 00:26:42,202 - End of story. - There's no way around this one. 458 00:26:42,202 --> 00:26:44,404 Murder, life, no parole. 459 00:26:44,404 --> 00:26:48,241 Can you imagine that, being incarcerated for life? Huh? 460 00:26:48,241 --> 00:26:50,143 I mean, no woman to keep you warm, 461 00:26:50,143 --> 00:26:53,747 no chance of, uh, of fathering children? 462 00:26:53,747 --> 00:26:56,116 I understand children are the secret to eternal life. 463 00:26:56,116 --> 00:26:57,684 Oh, yeah, it's a marvelous feeling. 464 00:26:57,684 --> 00:26:59,786 You know what I'm talking about, to be a man. 465 00:26:59,786 --> 00:27:03,223 Uh, to-- to have the opportunity to hand your name down to your child. 466 00:27:03,223 --> 00:27:06,826 - It's marvelous. - I guess Benin Crown is the last of his line, huh? 467 00:27:06,826 --> 00:27:09,195 - Oh, no, no, no, he has a sister. - Oh, yeah, his sister. 468 00:27:09,195 --> 00:27:10,697 - She's pregnant, right? - [Pembleton] Yeah. 469 00:27:10,697 --> 00:27:12,365 What did I hear about that? 470 00:27:13,199 --> 00:27:14,334 Come on, man. 471 00:27:14,334 --> 00:27:15,902 - What? - [Pembleton laughing] 472 00:27:17,070 --> 00:27:19,472 - You-- you know, don't you? - [Munch] Know what? 473 00:27:19,472 --> 00:27:21,775 - They say it's Robinson's kid. [laughing] - [Giardello laughing] 474 00:27:21,775 --> 00:27:23,309 Benin's pimping his own sister to Robinson? 475 00:27:23,309 --> 00:27:25,111 You got no right talking about my sister! 476 00:27:25,111 --> 00:27:26,913 - Benin, please. - Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa! 477 00:27:26,913 --> 00:27:28,982 You want to speak with us, your attorney must be present 478 00:27:28,982 --> 00:27:30,950 and in agreement that you waive your Miranda rights. 479 00:27:30,950 --> 00:27:33,319 - There's no way that's gonna happen. - Hey, look! It's Ed. 480 00:27:33,319 --> 00:27:36,790 Ed Danvers, Assistant State's Attorney for the City of Baltimore. 481 00:27:36,790 --> 00:27:39,059 I happened to notice you walking through our humble squad room. 482 00:27:39,059 --> 00:27:42,429 - Can I ask you a question? - What is he doing in here? You can't talk to him. 483 00:27:42,429 --> 00:27:44,464 - We're not talking to him. - No, we're talking to you. 484 00:27:44,464 --> 00:27:46,366 - We are? - Yeah, about this Crown case. What are we looking at? 485 00:27:46,366 --> 00:27:47,801 Munch is talking life, no parole. 486 00:27:47,801 --> 00:27:50,370 Probably. Could be straight life. 487 00:27:50,370 --> 00:27:53,273 Which means parole in about 15, if Crown's lucky. 488 00:27:53,273 --> 00:27:55,141 Does Crown seem lucky to you? 489 00:27:55,141 --> 00:27:58,244 If he was, he'd have a good public defender working for him, 490 00:27:58,244 --> 00:28:00,814 trying to get him the sweetest deal possible. 491 00:28:00,814 --> 00:28:03,883 Instead he's got an attorney hired by the African Revival Movement. 492 00:28:03,883 --> 00:28:06,453 - [detectives laughing] What's wrong with that, man? 493 00:28:06,453 --> 00:28:09,489 - Hey, did you guys hear something? - Not a word. 494 00:28:10,457 --> 00:28:13,326 As I was saying, he's got an attorney 495 00:28:13,326 --> 00:28:16,963 - courtesy of Burundi Robinson. - [detectives laughing] 496 00:28:16,963 --> 00:28:20,367 You mean that Robinson is paying some legal eagle cash money to keep Crown silent, 497 00:28:20,367 --> 00:28:23,303 and that this same legal eagle, who knows where his check is coming from, 498 00:28:23,303 --> 00:28:25,839 will keep Crown silent, even if it means sending the kid to Jessup 499 00:28:25,839 --> 00:28:27,907 - for the rest of his natural life? - [Danvers] It's a good deal. 500 00:28:27,907 --> 00:28:30,510 - Wait. Wait. Wait. - Sounds like a conflict of interest to me. 501 00:28:30,510 --> 00:28:32,479 No, it's-- it's not a conflict to Robinson's interests. 502 00:28:32,479 --> 00:28:36,182 He gets to play prophet and, uh, oh, have his fun. 503 00:28:36,182 --> 00:28:37,550 [detectives laughing] 504 00:28:37,550 --> 00:28:39,552 Of course, if Crown were to give up 505 00:28:39,552 --> 00:28:41,988 any co-conspirators in the murder, I mean, 506 00:28:41,988 --> 00:28:43,356 he'd be looking at 15 to 20. 507 00:28:43,356 --> 00:28:45,325 - [Pembleton] Whoa! - Possible parole in seven. 508 00:28:45,325 --> 00:28:46,559 [Pembleton] Seven years? 509 00:28:46,559 --> 00:28:48,461 - [Danvers] Yeah. - For what, co-operation? 510 00:28:48,461 --> 00:28:50,363 He'd still be young enough to have a life of his own. 511 00:28:50,363 --> 00:28:51,464 - [Giardello] Hmm. - [Danvers] Hmm. 512 00:28:51,464 --> 00:28:52,866 I'll give you what you want. 513 00:28:52,866 --> 00:28:54,567 Sorry, I can't-- I can't talk to you. 514 00:28:54,567 --> 00:28:56,136 - Wait, wait, wait, I want to talk to you! - Sorry. 515 00:28:56,136 --> 00:28:58,438 [Danvers] If you want to talk, 516 00:28:58,438 --> 00:29:00,306 you go back to pre-trial detention 517 00:29:00,306 --> 00:29:02,909 and you use your first chance at the phone 518 00:29:02,909 --> 00:29:04,878 to call the Public Defender's Office. 519 00:29:04,878 --> 00:29:08,581 Get yourself a lawyer who talks for you, not for Robinson. 520 00:29:08,581 --> 00:29:11,284 [suspenseful music plays] 521 00:29:11,284 --> 00:29:13,086 Tell him you want to cut a deal. 522 00:29:14,421 --> 00:29:18,024 O-- okay. Yeah, okay! 523 00:29:18,024 --> 00:29:20,427 [intense music plays] 524 00:29:20,427 --> 00:29:23,830 Okay. You fellas go round back, take the alley. 525 00:29:26,199 --> 00:29:28,335 [indistinct police radio chatter] 526 00:29:29,336 --> 00:29:31,371 Gentlemen. An arrest warrant, I take it? 527 00:29:31,371 --> 00:29:35,008 - Mr. Robinson, let's do this the easy way. - Can I see the probable cause? 528 00:29:35,008 --> 00:29:37,210 You'll get a statement of charges from the Court Commissioner. 529 00:29:37,210 --> 00:29:40,580 No matter. I know what it says already. 530 00:29:40,580 --> 00:29:43,550 I know that Benin Crown fired the attorney I provided for him. 531 00:29:43,550 --> 00:29:45,618 - Sir, if you'll just come with us. - No! 532 00:29:45,618 --> 00:29:47,954 - [people shouting] - [intense music plays] 533 00:29:47,954 --> 00:29:50,857 - Take it easy. Guys, guys, relax. - [indistinct] 534 00:29:53,426 --> 00:29:54,627 [man] Come on! Come on! 535 00:29:54,627 --> 00:29:56,930 Signal 13! Officer needs assistance! 536 00:29:56,930 --> 00:29:59,399 Over at 200 block of Carrollton, in the alley! 537 00:29:59,399 --> 00:30:02,135 [indistinct shouting] 538 00:30:02,135 --> 00:30:05,505 - Back off! - No, no, no! No, no! 539 00:30:07,140 --> 00:30:08,408 No! 540 00:30:08,408 --> 00:30:10,176 [indistinct police radio chatter] 541 00:30:15,315 --> 00:30:17,384 Get back! [grunts] 542 00:30:18,952 --> 00:30:20,353 [groans] 543 00:30:20,353 --> 00:30:22,522 [man, indistinct] 544 00:30:23,523 --> 00:30:24,958 - Back! Stand back! - [man] Go back! 545 00:30:24,958 --> 00:30:27,093 Officer needs assistance, Signal 13. 546 00:30:27,093 --> 00:30:30,630 We need an ambo here. Don't move! Don't move! 547 00:30:30,630 --> 00:30:33,099 Everybody just stay where you are. 548 00:30:33,099 --> 00:30:36,002 - It's all right. - [officer] Signal 13. Signal 13. 549 00:30:38,371 --> 00:30:41,441 - [glass smashing] - [Pembleton] Okay, okay, I'm calling for backup. 550 00:30:41,441 --> 00:30:43,643 - Hey, holster your weapons. - [officer] Look out! 551 00:30:43,643 --> 00:30:46,246 [indistinct], holster your weapon. 552 00:30:46,246 --> 00:30:49,482 - [horn honking] - [siren wailing] 553 00:30:49,482 --> 00:30:52,252 - What the hell happened? - They beat him down! 554 00:30:52,252 --> 00:30:54,988 - [Pembleton] Who hit him? - [paramedic] We gotta get him out of here right now! 555 00:30:54,988 --> 00:30:57,557 Come on, let's move. Let's get him out of here, put him out of here. 556 00:30:59,993 --> 00:31:02,696 Get him out! Okay, we need tactical QRT. 557 00:31:02,696 --> 00:31:04,464 Come on, let's go, let's move! Look out! 558 00:31:04,464 --> 00:31:06,299 Let's make a move, let's go! 559 00:31:06,299 --> 00:31:10,470 Let's go, let's go, let's go, let's go, let's go, let's go! 560 00:31:11,438 --> 00:31:13,306 [officer] There's a riot here, that's what's going on. 561 00:31:13,306 --> 00:31:14,474 We need tactical help right away. 562 00:31:14,474 --> 00:31:16,543 [dispatcher] 10-4, 731. 563 00:31:16,543 --> 00:31:20,080 All units, Signal 13 at Carrollton and Mulberry. 564 00:31:20,080 --> 00:31:23,083 Officers in need of assistance. QRT is on the way. 565 00:31:23,083 --> 00:31:26,219 [*] 566 00:31:29,456 --> 00:31:32,592 [siren wailing] 567 00:31:36,096 --> 00:31:39,032 This guy Robinson, he wants to talk to Harris. 568 00:31:40,433 --> 00:31:44,037 - Deputy Commissioner Harris? - He's been called, but he's not on the scene. 569 00:31:44,037 --> 00:31:46,039 [Jasper] What do you want me to tell Robinson? 570 00:31:46,039 --> 00:31:47,974 The Deputy Commissioner's en route. 571 00:31:48,641 --> 00:31:51,177 - Is that true? - How should I know? 572 00:31:51,177 --> 00:31:53,947 [intense music plays] 573 00:31:55,782 --> 00:31:57,017 Hey. 574 00:31:58,418 --> 00:32:01,121 - Hey, where-- where you-- where you-- where you been? - Yeah, huh? 575 00:32:01,121 --> 00:32:03,723 You disappeared at the beginning of last night's shift. I haven't seen you since. 576 00:32:03,723 --> 00:32:05,191 - Right. - Stay out of this. 577 00:32:05,191 --> 00:32:06,459 I had something I had to do. 578 00:32:06,459 --> 00:32:08,061 All night? 579 00:32:09,129 --> 00:32:11,231 Yeah, yeah, Frank, I took some personal time. 580 00:32:12,098 --> 00:32:14,401 - What did I miss? - Nothing much. 581 00:32:14,401 --> 00:32:18,004 [*] 582 00:32:19,773 --> 00:32:22,042 The Deputy Commissioner for you. 583 00:32:28,381 --> 00:32:29,783 What's Harris saying? 584 00:32:29,783 --> 00:32:32,619 He gave me the go to storm the compound. 585 00:32:32,619 --> 00:32:34,688 He wants this guy Robinson taken out. 586 00:32:34,688 --> 00:32:37,023 - He's out of his mind. - [Giardello] No! 587 00:32:37,023 --> 00:32:40,293 He knows exactly what he wants, and I'm not gonna let that happen. 588 00:32:40,293 --> 00:32:43,129 [*] 589 00:32:43,129 --> 00:32:46,499 [officer] Somebody take these guys around the truck and cover Giardello. 590 00:32:46,499 --> 00:32:50,737 [*] 591 00:32:57,811 --> 00:33:01,247 [quiet suspenseful music plays] 592 00:33:18,264 --> 00:33:19,366 I'm not carrying. 593 00:33:26,406 --> 00:33:27,607 [dog barking] 594 00:33:29,743 --> 00:33:33,680 I'm Al Giardello. I'm a shift commander with Homicide. 595 00:33:34,781 --> 00:33:36,516 I remember you. 596 00:33:38,752 --> 00:33:41,154 A long time ago, you were with Tac. 597 00:33:43,423 --> 00:33:47,694 So, Lieutenant, what can I do for you under these circumstances? 598 00:33:50,530 --> 00:33:51,631 Talk to me. 599 00:33:53,133 --> 00:33:54,668 How about them O's? 600 00:33:56,169 --> 00:33:58,738 Uh, big series with Cleveland coming up at the end of the month. 601 00:33:58,738 --> 00:34:00,707 I was hoping to get to a game. 602 00:34:01,875 --> 00:34:05,679 How about you and me? We could, um, go and sit in a couple of good seats. 603 00:34:05,679 --> 00:34:08,348 - Good seats, huh? - [Giardello] I like third row. 604 00:34:08,348 --> 00:34:10,850 Behind the dugout, out on first base line. 605 00:34:10,850 --> 00:34:12,652 No, it's got to be along third. 606 00:34:12,652 --> 00:34:15,822 I like to look into the dugout and watch the home team circulate. 607 00:34:15,822 --> 00:34:17,524 [both laughing] 608 00:34:37,544 --> 00:34:39,846 You could've gotten yourself shot coming in here, Lieutenant. 609 00:34:39,846 --> 00:34:41,314 What do you want? 610 00:34:41,915 --> 00:34:43,383 What you want. 611 00:34:44,317 --> 00:34:46,653 For everything to be all right. 612 00:34:46,653 --> 00:34:48,254 How do we do that? 613 00:34:48,955 --> 00:34:50,490 Give yourself up. 614 00:34:51,691 --> 00:34:53,626 I can't. 615 00:34:53,626 --> 00:34:56,196 You and me, 616 00:34:56,196 --> 00:34:57,764 we can just walk out that door 617 00:34:57,764 --> 00:35:00,667 and all this will be ended. 618 00:35:00,667 --> 00:35:03,536 What, I still have friends in the department, huh? 619 00:35:03,536 --> 00:35:05,405 [laughing] Uh-huh? 620 00:35:05,405 --> 00:35:08,274 They're all outside for what, to throw me a party? 621 00:35:08,274 --> 00:35:10,910 Jimmy Harris, is he out there yet? 622 00:35:10,910 --> 00:35:14,347 [quiet suspenseful music plays] 623 00:35:16,816 --> 00:35:18,952 Harris owes you, doesn't he? 624 00:35:18,952 --> 00:35:20,020 My boy Jimmy. 625 00:35:21,521 --> 00:35:24,357 He should be standing here with me today, not you. 626 00:35:24,357 --> 00:35:26,960 He's where he is today because of me. 627 00:35:26,960 --> 00:35:28,428 How does he owe you? 628 00:35:29,496 --> 00:35:32,565 '72, my last year with the department. 629 00:35:32,565 --> 00:35:35,969 The O's that year, Buford, Baylor, Palmer, McNally, 630 00:35:35,969 --> 00:35:38,838 Boog, and Brooks covering the corners. 631 00:35:38,838 --> 00:35:43,576 Brooks Robinson, the supreme glove man, the hands of a magician. 632 00:35:48,648 --> 00:35:49,883 I resigned. 633 00:35:49,883 --> 00:35:52,419 Ten years in, halfway to a pension, 634 00:35:52,419 --> 00:35:54,854 - I still resigned. - Harris told you about the wire. 635 00:35:54,854 --> 00:35:57,357 You actually thought you were gonna get me on tape saying, what, 636 00:35:57,357 --> 00:35:58,992 that I had Kenya Merchant murdered? 637 00:35:58,992 --> 00:36:00,960 Harris told you. 638 00:36:00,960 --> 00:36:03,596 In '72, me and Jimmy Harris, 639 00:36:03,596 --> 00:36:05,999 we were working a two-man Tac car. 640 00:36:05,999 --> 00:36:07,534 We'd been partnering for five years, 641 00:36:07,534 --> 00:36:08,868 since we'd both come up from patrolmen. 642 00:36:08,868 --> 00:36:10,737 We owned Lexington Terrace. 643 00:36:10,737 --> 00:36:12,572 Remember how wild those projects were? 644 00:36:12,572 --> 00:36:14,674 But me and Jimmy, we kept the lid on. 645 00:36:14,674 --> 00:36:18,478 Anything got nuts, we were the glove men, the magicians. 646 00:36:18,478 --> 00:36:21,681 You were doing good work, and then you resigned. 647 00:36:22,782 --> 00:36:25,752 Jimmy and me, one night we catch a drug dealer. 648 00:36:25,752 --> 00:36:28,988 He's coming up the stairwell with 15 large worth of heroin on him. 649 00:36:28,988 --> 00:36:33,026 Not big by today's numbers, but back then it was a heavy bust. 650 00:36:33,026 --> 00:36:35,028 We're going to go to court on this jamoke, 651 00:36:35,028 --> 00:36:38,498 so Jimmy checks the dope out of Evidence Control. 652 00:36:38,498 --> 00:36:39,933 The dealer pleads out. 653 00:36:39,933 --> 00:36:42,535 Me and Jimmy, we take the dope back to Evidence Control. 654 00:36:42,535 --> 00:36:44,904 - Two weeks later-- - The heroin is gone. 655 00:36:44,904 --> 00:36:46,306 Missing. 656 00:36:46,306 --> 00:36:47,640 Jimmy and me, we swear up and down 657 00:36:47,640 --> 00:36:49,409 we don't know how it comes up baking soda, 658 00:36:49,409 --> 00:36:51,378 but it's our names on the inventory receipt, 659 00:36:51,378 --> 00:36:52,912 and the brass, they gonna bust us out. 660 00:36:52,912 --> 00:36:55,782 The only two names they got are Harris and Robinson. 661 00:36:55,782 --> 00:36:57,484 I don't know what happened to that dope. 662 00:36:57,484 --> 00:36:59,919 Jimmy swears his word he doesn't either. 663 00:36:59,919 --> 00:37:01,654 [laughing] 664 00:37:01,654 --> 00:37:04,524 - Swears his word. - Harris switched the dope. 665 00:37:04,524 --> 00:37:07,594 He sold the heroin back to the dealer for ten grand. 666 00:37:07,594 --> 00:37:09,729 Why didn't you go to the brass with that? 667 00:37:09,729 --> 00:37:11,865 My word against his? What does that give me? 668 00:37:11,865 --> 00:37:15,635 Jimmy Harris came on in '56. He has a veteran's credibility. 669 00:37:16,569 --> 00:37:18,371 [siren wailing in the distance] 670 00:37:18,371 --> 00:37:20,373 Jimmy tells me we can both take the charge. 671 00:37:20,373 --> 00:37:22,409 We can go down together as partners, 672 00:37:22,409 --> 00:37:24,611 or we can save what we can. 673 00:37:25,512 --> 00:37:28,381 - Damage control. - [Burundi] Oh, yeah. 674 00:37:28,381 --> 00:37:31,484 I let that bastard drop $5,000 in my pocket, 675 00:37:31,484 --> 00:37:32,986 and then you know what it comes down to? 676 00:37:32,986 --> 00:37:35,522 Me and Jimmy standing on a corner, flipping a coin. 677 00:37:35,522 --> 00:37:37,857 Heads, he takes the weight. Tails, I do. 678 00:37:37,857 --> 00:37:40,460 He flips a quarter, and you see how it came up. 679 00:37:41,061 --> 00:37:42,562 Your coin? 680 00:37:42,562 --> 00:37:44,431 You offer to resign on the condition 681 00:37:44,431 --> 00:37:46,966 that you will not admit to anything on the record. 682 00:37:46,966 --> 00:37:49,336 I resign, all them problems go away. 683 00:37:49,336 --> 00:37:51,738 [Giardello] You flipped a coin, you covered him. 684 00:37:51,738 --> 00:37:54,874 Far as I'm concerned, you covered yourself. I don't know, I wasn't there. 685 00:37:54,874 --> 00:37:59,346 But I am standing in front of you now. Harris isn't. 686 00:38:00,146 --> 00:38:02,115 Now, I want you to do what's best for you. 687 00:38:02,115 --> 00:38:03,817 I want you to do what's best for everyone. 688 00:38:03,817 --> 00:38:06,720 You think Deputy Commissioner of Police James C. Harris 689 00:38:06,720 --> 00:38:09,389 is gonna let me walk into open court and speak my piece? 690 00:38:09,389 --> 00:38:11,658 My boy Jimmy isn't taking prisoners today. 691 00:38:11,658 --> 00:38:14,761 All that happened here today can be made right. 692 00:38:15,829 --> 00:38:17,430 Where do we go, Al? 693 00:38:18,431 --> 00:38:21,134 Where's our place in the world, as Black men? 694 00:38:21,134 --> 00:38:25,905 We're either a Michael Jordan or an O. J. Simpson, godhead or pariah. 695 00:38:25,905 --> 00:38:27,874 Otherwise we're Bojangles, 696 00:38:27,874 --> 00:38:30,477 we're standing outside the Harborplace Pavilion begging for spare change. 697 00:38:30,477 --> 00:38:33,947 But if we don't go hat in hand for some white benevolence, then we're a threat, a danger. 698 00:38:33,947 --> 00:38:35,515 Something has to be done about us. 699 00:38:35,515 --> 00:38:37,550 I can live with that. What's new about that? 700 00:38:37,550 --> 00:38:39,486 But for someone who is one of us, 701 00:38:39,486 --> 00:38:41,521 for us to be betrayed from within the family, 702 00:38:41,521 --> 00:38:43,023 that's the true evil. 703 00:38:43,023 --> 00:38:45,892 When that happens, we have to prove our self-reliance. 704 00:38:45,892 --> 00:38:49,396 We have to take care of our problems ourselves. 705 00:38:49,396 --> 00:38:51,631 And you took care of Kenya Merchant. 706 00:38:51,631 --> 00:38:54,834 - [Burundi] My family is gone. - No one needs to get hurt. 707 00:38:54,834 --> 00:38:58,038 No one needs to get hurt here today, and we all win the day. 708 00:38:58,038 --> 00:38:59,739 - I just flipped a coin. - What? 709 00:38:59,739 --> 00:39:01,741 - I flipped a coin. Call it. - What? 710 00:39:01,741 --> 00:39:04,544 - In my head. It's flipping. Heads or tails? Call it. - Heads. 711 00:39:04,544 --> 00:39:07,747 - You lose. - [tense music plays] 712 00:39:16,056 --> 00:39:17,691 What about the children? 713 00:39:19,826 --> 00:39:21,961 [helicopter buzzing] 714 00:39:28,635 --> 00:39:31,571 Coming out! Coming out! 715 00:39:36,776 --> 00:39:40,513 All right, come on, hurry. Right to the truck. Hurry. 716 00:39:42,082 --> 00:39:43,917 Please, as fast as you can. 717 00:39:52,659 --> 00:39:54,461 Where's Deputy Commissioner Harris? 718 00:39:54,461 --> 00:39:56,496 I want to talk to the son of a bitch. 719 00:39:56,496 --> 00:39:58,698 Quit while you're ahead, Lieutenant. 720 00:39:58,698 --> 00:40:01,935 I know everything. He gave up the witness we had wired. 721 00:40:01,935 --> 00:40:05,472 - [Gaffney] He did what? - [Giardello] Robinson told me everything. 722 00:40:05,472 --> 00:40:07,874 I know all about his and Robinson's history. 723 00:40:07,874 --> 00:40:09,743 You listen to that madman in there? 724 00:40:09,743 --> 00:40:11,845 You think he has any sense of reality? 725 00:40:11,845 --> 00:40:14,714 He is wanted on a murder warrant, Lieutenant. 726 00:40:15,548 --> 00:40:17,083 I'm gonna write this up. 727 00:40:17,083 --> 00:40:18,752 There'll be a full report 728 00:40:18,752 --> 00:40:21,221 on the Mayor's desk tomorrow, Gaffney. 729 00:40:21,221 --> 00:40:22,989 That's big of you. 730 00:40:22,989 --> 00:40:25,558 Don't get writer's cramp and put in for a medical, all right? 731 00:40:25,558 --> 00:40:26,893 Gaffney, listen, Gaffney! 732 00:40:28,661 --> 00:40:30,663 - [Gaffney] Lieutenant Jasper. - [Jasper] Yes, sir. 733 00:40:31,297 --> 00:40:32,999 - Take Robinson out. - What? 734 00:40:34,000 --> 00:40:36,736 This is a command decision from Deputy Commissioner Harris. 735 00:40:36,736 --> 00:40:40,573 - Lives are on the line here. - I've got my orders. 736 00:40:40,573 --> 00:40:41,941 This is a direct command? 737 00:40:41,941 --> 00:40:44,978 If you have to ask, you're out of the loop. 738 00:40:44,978 --> 00:40:48,048 If you're out of the loop, you're not long for the job. 739 00:40:50,784 --> 00:40:53,987 Any clear line of sight on Robinson, we have a go. 740 00:41:02,562 --> 00:41:06,032 That was Munch. No changes in the last hour. 741 00:41:06,032 --> 00:41:07,567 No parlay. No demands. 742 00:41:07,567 --> 00:41:09,869 - What's going on? - Anybody's guess. 743 00:41:09,869 --> 00:41:12,939 Drop mics are picking up conversations within the compound. 744 00:41:16,976 --> 00:41:20,547 [indistinct police radio chatter] 745 00:41:30,623 --> 00:41:32,325 It's been hours. 746 00:41:32,325 --> 00:41:34,761 No lights have come on inside the compound. 747 00:41:34,761 --> 00:41:37,731 They don't want to present themselves as a target. 748 00:41:37,731 --> 00:41:39,699 [Barnfather] Anything on the night scopes? 749 00:41:39,699 --> 00:41:42,969 [helicopter buzzing] 750 00:41:45,038 --> 00:41:47,907 Robinson let the women and children go free. 751 00:41:47,907 --> 00:41:50,577 He's trying to find a way out of this without losing face. 752 00:41:50,577 --> 00:41:52,579 [phone ringing] 753 00:41:54,714 --> 00:41:55,949 Yeah, Homicide. 754 00:41:56,950 --> 00:41:59,819 No, Lieutenant Giardello's at the scene now. 755 00:41:59,819 --> 00:42:00,987 No. Bye. 756 00:42:08,261 --> 00:42:11,631 [suspenseful music plays] 757 00:42:21,741 --> 00:42:23,643 What did Robinson and you talk about? 758 00:42:25,178 --> 00:42:28,682 - We're not picking up any sounds anymore. - What do you mean? 759 00:42:28,682 --> 00:42:30,617 Not a sound for the last hour. 760 00:42:30,617 --> 00:42:32,385 What do you mean? There are 16 men inside. 761 00:42:32,385 --> 00:42:34,387 How can none of them be making a sound? 762 00:42:34,387 --> 00:42:38,825 [music intensifies] 763 00:42:42,962 --> 00:42:46,132 - [intense music plays] - [officer] Go, go, go, go! 764 00:43:19,399 --> 00:43:22,802 [eerie music plays] 765 00:44:08,381 --> 00:44:10,216 [reporters shouting indistinctly] 766 00:44:10,216 --> 00:44:12,852 [reporter] Lieutenant, Lieutenant, Lieutenant, please! 767 00:44:14,054 --> 00:44:16,956 Lieutenant, you were the last man to speak to him. 768 00:44:16,956 --> 00:44:19,759 Why? Why did he do it? 769 00:44:19,759 --> 00:44:21,261 I'm not sure. 770 00:44:22,962 --> 00:44:24,731 But I can tell you one thing. 771 00:44:28,001 --> 00:44:30,236 There's gonna be hell to pay. 772 00:44:30,236 --> 00:44:32,772 [overlapping chatter] 773 00:44:32,772 --> 00:44:36,242 {\an8}[Dawn] As you can see, the removal of the bodies of the victims 774 00:44:36,242 --> 00:44:37,944 {\an8}is underway tonight, 775 00:44:37,944 --> 00:44:39,979 {\an8}even as police detectives continue to search 776 00:44:39,979 --> 00:44:41,514 {\an8}the group's compound. 777 00:44:41,514 --> 00:44:44,351 This is Dawn Daniels for WBALTV. 778 00:44:44,351 --> 00:44:47,921 [reporter] ...the 16 male members of the West Baltimore cult. 779 00:44:47,921 --> 00:44:50,023 They have not yet been identified by authorities... 780 00:44:50,023 --> 00:44:51,858 [host] From Kittery to Kennebunk, 781 00:44:51,858 --> 00:44:53,760 the coast of Southern Maine is home 782 00:44:53,760 --> 00:44:55,995 to a unique variety of marine life 783 00:44:55,995 --> 00:44:57,964 that thrives in cooler waters, 784 00:44:57,964 --> 00:45:00,133 away from the Gulf Stream current. 785 00:45:04,504 --> 00:45:07,907 [theme song plays]