1 00:00:01,152 --> 00:00:02,892 Previously on SWAT... 2 00:00:02,893 --> 00:00:05,068 You mind taking a look at a few proposals for SWAT Academy changes? 3 00:00:05,069 --> 00:00:06,200 Changes? 4 00:00:06,201 --> 00:00:07,592 I know SWAT Academy was your baby, 5 00:00:07,593 --> 00:00:09,246 but you got to let the kid do his own thing. 6 00:00:09,247 --> 00:00:11,205 Dobes, how come you never gave SWAT another shot? 7 00:00:11,206 --> 00:00:13,381 Oh, come on, Deac. I'm pushing 50, man. 8 00:00:13,382 --> 00:00:14,904 This time, pass or fail, 9 00:00:14,905 --> 00:00:16,427 I will be right there by your side. 10 00:00:16,428 --> 00:00:18,516 - What was your cellmate in for? - Killed her boyfriend. 11 00:00:18,517 --> 00:00:19,691 How you been, Nisi? 12 00:00:19,692 --> 00:00:21,867 I vouched for you, then I find out 13 00:00:21,868 --> 00:00:23,043 you ain't no drug dealer, you a cop. 14 00:00:23,044 --> 00:00:24,305 I was honest with you. 15 00:00:24,306 --> 00:00:26,829 But the friendship, it wasn't a lie. 16 00:00:26,830 --> 00:00:28,222 This is a prepaid call from an inmate 17 00:00:28,223 --> 00:00:29,571 at Lancaster Correctional. 18 00:00:29,572 --> 00:00:31,964 - That your old man? - I heard something. 19 00:00:31,965 --> 00:00:33,401 What'd you hear? 20 00:00:33,402 --> 00:00:36,752 There's a bounty on the head of someone on 20-Squad. 21 00:00:36,753 --> 00:00:38,972 And it's going down today. 22 00:00:47,285 --> 00:00:50,722 Hi. Devin Gamble, I'm LAPD. 23 00:00:54,684 --> 00:00:56,859 Can we hurry this up, please? I really need my phone. 24 00:00:56,860 --> 00:00:58,121 I have a situation. 25 00:00:58,122 --> 00:01:00,297 Stop! 26 00:01:00,298 --> 00:01:02,430 - Don't do this, McMillan. - 10-99 in the reception area! 27 00:01:02,431 --> 00:01:03,953 No, no, no, wait. 28 00:01:03,954 --> 00:01:05,563 I need my phone! 29 00:01:17,837 --> 00:01:19,273 Hey, there he is. 30 00:01:19,274 --> 00:01:21,362 SWAT Academy's oldest recruit. 31 00:01:21,363 --> 00:01:24,321 Oh. Age is irrelevant. 32 00:01:24,322 --> 00:01:26,018 Now, talent? That's eternal. 33 00:01:27,151 --> 00:01:28,325 I appreciate the invite. 34 00:01:28,326 --> 00:01:29,935 Yeah. I had to check in on my guy. 35 00:01:29,936 --> 00:01:31,937 Little late in the day for coffee, don't you think? 36 00:01:31,938 --> 00:01:33,635 I need all the energy I can get. 37 00:01:33,636 --> 00:01:35,027 I'm heading back to SWAT HQ after this 38 00:01:35,028 --> 00:01:36,377 to get another workout in. 39 00:01:36,378 --> 00:01:37,595 Another one? 40 00:01:37,596 --> 00:01:39,554 Hey, Dobes, do not burn yourself out. 41 00:01:39,555 --> 00:01:41,599 SWAT Academy is a marathon, it's not a sprint. 42 00:01:41,600 --> 00:01:43,732 The only way I'm gonna keep pace with these young recruits 43 00:01:43,733 --> 00:01:45,299 is if I outwork them. 44 00:01:45,300 --> 00:01:48,390 Half the class is gone, and I'm still standing. 45 00:01:49,478 --> 00:01:51,696 What do you mean half the class? 46 00:01:51,697 --> 00:01:53,655 Tan made his first round of cuts yesterday. 47 00:01:53,656 --> 00:01:55,700 - And he cut half the class? - Uh-huh. 48 00:01:55,701 --> 00:01:57,659 - In round one? - Mm-hmm. 49 00:01:57,660 --> 00:01:59,923 It's, uh, it's a 19-week program. 50 00:02:01,881 --> 00:02:04,056 So how's training been so far? 51 00:02:04,057 --> 00:02:05,971 - It's kicking my ass. - Yeah. 52 00:02:05,972 --> 00:02:07,713 But that's SWAT Academy, right? 53 00:02:09,976 --> 00:02:13,283 What about Tan, as an instructor? 54 00:02:13,284 --> 00:02:16,026 How's he been? I mean, is he doing okay? 55 00:02:16,592 --> 00:02:18,201 Tan's tough. 56 00:02:18,202 --> 00:02:20,639 He pushes us to our physical limits and he expects... 57 00:02:21,336 --> 00:02:22,423 perfection. 58 00:02:22,424 --> 00:02:24,207 Yeah, sometimes he can be aggressive. 59 00:02:24,208 --> 00:02:25,382 Yeah. 60 00:02:25,383 --> 00:02:27,254 Maybe pushes too hard. 61 00:02:27,255 --> 00:02:29,778 He's definitely not one of those ra-ra kind of coaches. 62 00:02:29,779 --> 00:02:32,215 You know? 63 00:02:32,216 --> 00:02:33,782 Look, Deac, I don't want to be talking out of school. 64 00:02:33,783 --> 00:02:35,044 Keep this between us? 65 00:02:35,045 --> 00:02:36,438 Understood. 66 00:02:37,874 --> 00:02:40,398 There you go. 67 00:02:44,576 --> 00:02:45,663 Everything good? 68 00:02:45,664 --> 00:02:46,795 It's Nisi. 69 00:02:46,796 --> 00:02:48,318 What's a Nisi? 70 00:02:48,319 --> 00:02:49,928 Nisi's a person. 71 00:02:49,929 --> 00:02:51,930 She was my old cellmate back when I did 72 00:02:51,931 --> 00:02:53,889 the prison undercover stint with LASD. 73 00:02:53,890 --> 00:02:55,760 She killed her abusive ex, right? 74 00:02:55,761 --> 00:02:57,414 And you helped her get released? 75 00:02:57,415 --> 00:02:59,851 She's got a new job, she's been seeing her kids. 76 00:02:59,852 --> 00:03:01,940 I mean, she's really on the up-and-up. 77 00:03:01,941 --> 00:03:03,986 Okay, so what's the problem? 78 00:03:03,987 --> 00:03:06,075 Her parole officer just texted me. 79 00:03:06,076 --> 00:03:07,946 Nisi missed her check-in call. 80 00:03:07,947 --> 00:03:09,861 Tried calling her a few times, she's not answering. 81 00:03:09,862 --> 00:03:12,647 It's not like her to go radio silent on me. 82 00:03:12,648 --> 00:03:14,039 She work anywhere around here? 83 00:03:14,040 --> 00:03:16,477 - Salon on Third. - That's close. 84 00:03:16,478 --> 00:03:18,435 - We should go. - You don't mind? 85 00:03:18,436 --> 00:03:21,699 You won't be able to relax until you know Nisi's okay. 86 00:03:21,700 --> 00:03:24,180 Come on. The beers can wait. 87 00:03:24,181 --> 00:03:25,747 Yeah. Okay. 88 00:03:25,748 --> 00:03:27,488 - Here you are. - Thanks. 89 00:03:27,489 --> 00:03:28,881 You're welcome. 90 00:03:42,155 --> 00:03:43,635 Pick up. 91 00:03:49,337 --> 00:03:51,425 Whoa, whoa, hey, take it easy, youngblood. 92 00:03:51,426 --> 00:03:53,296 I need you to put that gun down, right now. 93 00:03:53,297 --> 00:03:54,428 Right now. 94 00:03:57,867 --> 00:03:59,607 Who are you? 95 00:03:59,608 --> 00:04:01,652 - What's your name? - T-Trae. 96 00:04:01,653 --> 00:04:03,046 Trae Williams. 97 00:04:05,353 --> 00:04:07,092 What the hell you think you're doing, kid? 98 00:04:07,093 --> 00:04:08,529 I-I just wanted the money. 99 00:04:08,530 --> 00:04:09,921 I-I just wanted the million. 100 00:04:09,922 --> 00:04:11,096 What million? 101 00:04:15,014 --> 00:04:16,058 Sit down. 102 00:04:16,059 --> 00:04:17,626 Sit down and don't you move! 103 00:04:21,630 --> 00:04:22,934 Yeah. Commander. 104 00:04:22,935 --> 00:04:24,893 Hondo. Gamble's father got word 105 00:04:24,894 --> 00:04:27,330 there's an open bounty on a member of 20-Squad. 106 00:04:27,331 --> 00:04:28,636 A million dollars. 107 00:04:28,637 --> 00:04:31,203 Now, we don't know yet how real this is, 108 00:04:31,204 --> 00:04:33,467 or even who's been targeted, but until further notice, 109 00:04:33,468 --> 00:04:35,556 I'm ordering your team back to HQ. 110 00:04:35,557 --> 00:04:37,471 Let me save you the suspense, sir. 111 00:04:37,472 --> 00:04:39,211 That bounty, it's real. 112 00:04:39,212 --> 00:04:40,344 And it's on me. 113 00:04:46,132 --> 00:04:47,742 Zoe. What's up? 114 00:04:47,743 --> 00:04:48,960 Hey, Christy. 115 00:04:48,961 --> 00:04:51,093 I'm looking for Nisi. Have you seen her? 116 00:04:51,094 --> 00:04:53,314 No, sorry, she ducked out early. 117 00:04:55,359 --> 00:04:57,012 She left her station set up. 118 00:04:57,013 --> 00:04:58,840 I mean, she was here. 119 00:04:58,841 --> 00:05:00,102 But she had to go. 120 00:05:00,103 --> 00:05:02,148 A family emergency, I think. 121 00:05:04,150 --> 00:05:06,109 Cut the BS, Christy, where's Nisi? 122 00:05:09,982 --> 00:05:11,722 I think she's using again. 123 00:05:11,723 --> 00:05:13,463 She started slurring her words, 124 00:05:13,464 --> 00:05:15,423 and then she just... blacked out. 125 00:05:16,728 --> 00:05:18,033 I didn't know what to do. 126 00:05:18,034 --> 00:05:19,730 I don't want her to go back to prison. 127 00:05:19,731 --> 00:05:21,819 How long has she been like this? 128 00:05:21,820 --> 00:05:23,126 About two hours. 129 00:05:24,780 --> 00:05:25,954 Zoe... 130 00:05:27,739 --> 00:05:29,349 We'll take her with us. 131 00:05:29,350 --> 00:05:31,176 I'm not gonna arrest her. 132 00:05:31,177 --> 00:05:33,222 I'll take her to SWAT to sober up. 133 00:05:33,223 --> 00:05:34,354 Come on. 134 00:05:34,355 --> 00:05:35,659 Commander? 135 00:05:35,660 --> 00:05:38,271 Wait, what? Is Hondo okay? 136 00:05:42,580 --> 00:05:45,277 You got any idea how much trouble you're in, man? 137 00:05:45,278 --> 00:05:47,019 You pulled a gun on a cop. 138 00:05:49,848 --> 00:05:53,329 Where'd you get this? Where'd you get it? 139 00:05:53,330 --> 00:05:54,678 I-I stole it, from my mom. 140 00:05:58,727 --> 00:06:00,336 This bounty, where'd you hear about it? 141 00:06:00,337 --> 00:06:01,729 I hear it from Spoke. 142 00:06:01,730 --> 00:06:03,078 Who the hell is Spoke? 143 00:06:03,079 --> 00:06:05,428 Spoke wants you dead, man. 144 00:06:05,429 --> 00:06:07,039 He's the one who put a hit out on you. 145 00:06:15,265 --> 00:06:16,744 Trae, get down! 146 00:06:34,893 --> 00:06:36,068 Hang on, Trae. 147 00:06:41,422 --> 00:06:42,552 Hey, watch it! 148 00:06:42,553 --> 00:06:44,075 Trae, you okay? 149 00:06:44,076 --> 00:06:45,991 Get down and stay put! I'll be right back! 150 00:06:46,775 --> 00:06:48,515 Move! Move your car! 151 00:06:48,516 --> 00:06:49,778 Go! Now! 152 00:07:03,487 --> 00:07:05,619 Trae! Trae! 153 00:07:05,620 --> 00:07:07,490 Damn it! 154 00:07:07,491 --> 00:07:08,623 Trae! 155 00:07:11,408 --> 00:07:13,018 Where's my damn phone? 156 00:07:21,200 --> 00:07:23,420 Hey, yo. That's the cop. 157 00:07:25,466 --> 00:07:27,076 That's the million-dollar man. 158 00:07:28,599 --> 00:07:29,557 Walk away! 159 00:07:32,734 --> 00:07:33,908 I said walk away! 160 00:07:33,909 --> 00:07:35,084 Come on. 161 00:08:12,730 --> 00:08:14,731 - Any word from Gamble? - She's still making her way back 162 00:08:14,732 --> 00:08:16,690 - from the prison. - What's the word? 163 00:08:16,691 --> 00:08:18,343 GPS showed Hondo's Charger 164 00:08:18,344 --> 00:08:20,345 stalled out on a residential street in Compton. 165 00:08:20,346 --> 00:08:21,825 Stopped moving ten minutes ago. 166 00:08:21,826 --> 00:08:23,131 And we haven't heard from him? 167 00:08:23,132 --> 00:08:24,654 No. He's not answering his phone. 168 00:08:24,655 --> 00:08:26,743 - What neighborhood? - Leland Park. 169 00:08:26,744 --> 00:08:28,136 That's One-Niner territory. 170 00:08:28,137 --> 00:08:30,094 If the One-Niners know about the bounty on Hondo, 171 00:08:30,095 --> 00:08:32,227 every gang member in the area will be after him. 172 00:08:32,228 --> 00:08:33,750 Well, then we need to find him before word spreads. 173 00:08:33,751 --> 00:08:34,969 Yeah, so get out of here. 174 00:08:34,970 --> 00:08:36,232 Go find him. 175 00:08:40,149 --> 00:08:42,367 - This looks bad. - If Hondo's on foot, 176 00:08:42,368 --> 00:08:44,369 he's gotta be around here someplace. 177 00:08:44,370 --> 00:08:45,849 Any sign of Sergeant Harrelson? 178 00:08:45,850 --> 00:08:47,503 Not yet, we just started interviewing witnesses. 179 00:08:47,504 --> 00:08:49,113 All right, I want a five-block perimeter. 180 00:08:49,114 --> 00:08:50,680 No one goes in or out of here until we find him. 181 00:08:50,681 --> 00:08:51,900 Understood. 182 00:08:53,945 --> 00:08:55,293 Miko, you recognize him? 183 00:08:55,294 --> 00:08:57,600 This beauty here is Lee Kwan. 184 00:08:57,601 --> 00:08:59,689 He's an enforcer for the Golden Boys. 185 00:08:59,690 --> 00:09:01,169 He's a long way from K-Town. 186 00:09:01,170 --> 00:09:02,866 Explains why he's not answering. 187 00:09:02,867 --> 00:09:04,085 Hondo's phone was in the car. 188 00:09:04,086 --> 00:09:05,477 He must've dropped it in the crash. 189 00:09:05,478 --> 00:09:06,609 All right. That means wherever he is, 190 00:09:06,610 --> 00:09:08,132 he's on his own. Let's spread out, 191 00:09:08,133 --> 00:09:10,353 talk to witnesses. Somebody here saw something. 192 00:09:11,789 --> 00:09:13,442 Uh, Deacon. Talk to me. 193 00:09:13,443 --> 00:09:15,400 Hondo was run off the road by two Golden Boys 194 00:09:15,401 --> 00:09:16,837 trying to collect the bounty. 195 00:09:16,838 --> 00:09:19,404 They were overmatched, though. He took 'em both out. 196 00:09:19,405 --> 00:09:21,755 After that, witnesses say that a group of One-Niners 197 00:09:21,756 --> 00:09:23,017 recognized Hondo 198 00:09:23,018 --> 00:09:24,453 and they chased him into the neighborhood. 199 00:09:24,454 --> 00:09:25,976 So they already know about the bounty. 200 00:09:25,977 --> 00:09:27,543 Yeah, one of the witnesses says that 201 00:09:27,544 --> 00:09:29,284 they overheard him say "there's the million-dollar man." 202 00:09:29,285 --> 00:09:31,808 What about this Trae Williams kid? Any sign of him? 203 00:09:31,809 --> 00:09:33,331 No, h-he was gone. 204 00:09:33,332 --> 00:09:35,595 We did find his gun and Hondo's phone in the Charger. 205 00:09:35,596 --> 00:09:38,336 All right, listen. I had GND send me 206 00:09:38,337 --> 00:09:40,121 all the known One-Niner strongholds. 207 00:09:40,122 --> 00:09:41,557 If the Niners caught up to Hondo, 208 00:09:41,558 --> 00:09:42,776 they might've taken him to one. 209 00:09:42,777 --> 00:09:44,168 What's the one closest to us? 210 00:09:44,169 --> 00:09:47,041 It looks like they control an apartment floor 211 00:09:47,042 --> 00:09:48,912 about a block from the crash site. 212 00:09:48,913 --> 00:09:50,566 I'm gonna text you the location 213 00:09:50,567 --> 00:09:52,655 and roll 40-Squad to help with the search. 214 00:09:52,656 --> 00:09:53,918 Roger that. 215 00:10:05,016 --> 00:10:06,582 - LAPD! Show me your hands! - Hands up! 216 00:10:06,583 --> 00:10:08,497 Put your hands up right now! 217 00:10:08,498 --> 00:10:09,890 Where's Hondo Harrelson? 218 00:10:09,891 --> 00:10:12,414 I got no clue, man. I don't want that smoke. 219 00:10:12,415 --> 00:10:13,763 You heard about the bounty? 220 00:10:13,764 --> 00:10:16,418 Who hasn't? It's all over the streets. 221 00:10:16,419 --> 00:10:17,767 But I ain't crazy enough to kill 222 00:10:17,768 --> 00:10:18,987 the most famous cop in L.A. 223 00:10:20,205 --> 00:10:21,467 He's not in the other units, Deac. 224 00:10:22,686 --> 00:10:24,252 30-David to Command. 225 00:10:24,253 --> 00:10:27,168 The apartment floor is clear. Hondo's not here. 226 00:10:27,169 --> 00:10:28,866 So where the hell is he? 227 00:10:42,271 --> 00:10:44,577 Yo. He's got to be around here somewhere. 228 00:10:48,407 --> 00:10:49,451 Hey, hold up. 229 00:10:59,114 --> 00:11:00,419 Come on. 230 00:11:01,246 --> 00:11:02,420 We got your ass now. 231 00:11:05,947 --> 00:11:07,383 Ah. 232 00:11:09,385 --> 00:11:11,342 What you standing there for? Go. 233 00:11:11,343 --> 00:11:12,866 It's a million dollars. Come on. 234 00:11:12,867 --> 00:11:15,260 Let's split up. Find him. 235 00:11:59,740 --> 00:12:01,741 911. What's your emergency? 236 00:12:01,742 --> 00:12:04,744 Hello? If you're in a position where you can't speak, 237 00:12:04,745 --> 00:12:06,702 please press "one" for emergency services. 238 00:12:10,185 --> 00:12:11,402 Commander? 239 00:12:11,403 --> 00:12:14,754 Tan, 911 just received a silent distress call 240 00:12:14,755 --> 00:12:16,973 from a junkyard on Grover Place. 241 00:12:16,974 --> 00:12:19,759 That's four blocks from where Hondo crashed his car. 242 00:12:19,760 --> 00:12:21,586 I want you and Alfaro to go check it out. 243 00:12:21,587 --> 00:12:22,763 We're on it. 244 00:13:14,466 --> 00:13:16,598 Don't even think about it. 245 00:13:16,599 --> 00:13:18,470 Go ahead, shoot him. 246 00:13:20,342 --> 00:13:22,344 I ain't want to split that million dollars anyway. 247 00:13:27,436 --> 00:13:29,742 Patrol's en route. Hands. 248 00:13:32,615 --> 00:13:34,572 You good, boss? 249 00:13:36,749 --> 00:13:38,273 Let's get the hell out of here. 250 00:13:42,581 --> 00:13:43,973 Welcome back. 251 00:13:43,974 --> 00:13:45,497 How you holding up? 252 00:13:50,024 --> 00:13:53,853 Sir, I've had a lot of close calls through the years, 253 00:13:53,854 --> 00:13:56,507 but it's something different when it happens right on your doorstep. 254 00:13:56,508 --> 00:13:59,554 Well, until we trace the source of the bounty, 255 00:13:59,555 --> 00:14:01,164 I want to keep you here at HQ. 256 00:14:01,165 --> 00:14:03,340 Understood. 257 00:14:03,341 --> 00:14:05,125 You get any word on the kid, Trae Williams? 258 00:14:05,126 --> 00:14:08,345 No. We're still searching for him. 259 00:14:08,346 --> 00:14:11,653 In the meantime, I did some digging into Trae's mother, Deloris. 260 00:14:11,654 --> 00:14:15,222 They've been in and out of homeless shelters for the past two years. 261 00:14:15,223 --> 00:14:16,876 I sent patrol units to the usual spots 262 00:14:16,877 --> 00:14:18,878 to try to locate either one of them. 263 00:14:18,879 --> 00:14:21,706 What about this Spoke character Trae mentioned? 264 00:14:21,707 --> 00:14:23,534 He claims that Spoke put up the bounty, 265 00:14:23,535 --> 00:14:26,059 but I don't know any major players with that name. 266 00:14:26,060 --> 00:14:27,538 I don't, either. 267 00:14:27,539 --> 00:14:30,933 Alfaro's talking to GND now to see if they have anyone 268 00:14:30,934 --> 00:14:32,544 with that alias on their radar, so... 269 00:14:34,242 --> 00:14:35,677 Did you talk with Nichelle? 270 00:14:35,678 --> 00:14:37,809 Yeah. She's okay. Uh... 271 00:14:37,810 --> 00:14:40,987 She's worried sick, but I just thank God that she and Vivie 272 00:14:40,988 --> 00:14:42,771 are up in Seattle with Nichelle's parents. 273 00:14:42,772 --> 00:14:44,164 I... 274 00:14:44,165 --> 00:14:46,167 I don't know what I would've done if... 275 00:14:48,865 --> 00:14:51,345 We're gonna find whosever behind this. 276 00:14:51,346 --> 00:14:52,650 I promise you. 277 00:14:52,651 --> 00:14:54,609 We're looking into every criminal in the city 278 00:14:54,610 --> 00:14:57,351 with the resources to back a million-dollar bounty. 279 00:14:57,352 --> 00:14:58,961 It ain't just about the resources. 280 00:14:58,962 --> 00:15:01,703 It's motivation, too. 281 00:15:01,704 --> 00:15:04,750 And I can think of at least a hundred men who want me dead. 282 00:15:08,841 --> 00:15:09,930 Zoe! 283 00:15:10,626 --> 00:15:12,106 What the hell? 284 00:15:14,760 --> 00:15:16,848 Good. You're finally awake. 285 00:15:16,849 --> 00:15:18,372 You pick me up at work? 286 00:15:18,373 --> 00:15:20,809 - Brought you here to sober up. - What time is it? 287 00:15:20,810 --> 00:15:23,333 I got a call with my parole officer, and if I miss it... 288 00:15:23,334 --> 00:15:24,814 You already missed it. 289 00:15:31,995 --> 00:15:33,822 I don't know what drugs you took... 290 00:15:33,823 --> 00:15:35,563 Zoe, I haven't taken any. 291 00:15:35,564 --> 00:15:37,131 ...but I hope it was worth it. 292 00:15:37,914 --> 00:15:40,046 Your kids need you. 293 00:15:40,047 --> 00:15:43,310 Why are you talking about my kids? 294 00:15:43,311 --> 00:15:45,573 I've already smoothed things over with your PO, 295 00:15:45,574 --> 00:15:47,575 but tomorrow they're gonna drug-test you. 296 00:15:47,576 --> 00:15:48,968 And when they do, 297 00:15:48,969 --> 00:15:50,534 you're gonna lose visitation with Max and Elise, 298 00:15:50,535 --> 00:15:53,015 and they might even send you back to prison, Nisi. 299 00:15:53,016 --> 00:15:54,147 For what? 300 00:15:54,148 --> 00:15:56,149 The only thing I put in my system today 301 00:15:56,150 --> 00:15:57,802 was coffee and some vape smoke. 302 00:15:57,803 --> 00:16:01,023 - So, if that's true, why'd you black out? - I don't know, 303 00:16:01,024 --> 00:16:04,723 but I-I haven't used since I got out. I swear. 304 00:16:06,290 --> 00:16:08,204 Oh, God. Colleen's gonna love this. 305 00:16:08,205 --> 00:16:09,858 Who is Colleen? 306 00:16:09,859 --> 00:16:11,903 My scumbag ex's mother. 307 00:16:11,904 --> 00:16:14,036 Max and Elise's grandma. 308 00:16:14,037 --> 00:16:16,821 She has custody of them until I'm off parole. 309 00:16:16,822 --> 00:16:18,736 You know, when I went to visit them this morning, 310 00:16:18,737 --> 00:16:21,826 I overheard her telling them what a screwup I am. 311 00:16:21,827 --> 00:16:24,091 This will only prove her right. 312 00:16:25,918 --> 00:16:29,617 My kids are my everything, Zoe. 313 00:16:29,618 --> 00:16:32,794 I would never do anything to risk losing them again. 314 00:16:32,795 --> 00:16:34,187 You got to believe me. 315 00:16:34,188 --> 00:16:36,842 I don't do drugs. I'm clean. 316 00:16:40,368 --> 00:16:42,891 I heard you made it back in record time. 317 00:16:42,892 --> 00:16:44,675 I may have broken one or two traffic laws 318 00:16:44,676 --> 00:16:46,199 hauling ass from Lancaster. 319 00:16:46,200 --> 00:16:48,331 I don't even want to know. How's it coming along here? 320 00:16:48,332 --> 00:16:50,377 I've been combing through Hondo's career arrests, 321 00:16:50,378 --> 00:16:53,032 looking for anything that might point us to the source of this bounty, 322 00:16:53,033 --> 00:16:54,511 but it's slow-moving so far. 323 00:16:54,512 --> 00:16:57,079 This is like looking for a needle in a stack of needles. 324 00:16:57,080 --> 00:16:58,776 You get anything from the One-Niners we apprehended? 325 00:16:58,777 --> 00:17:00,343 They're not talking. 326 00:17:00,344 --> 00:17:02,041 Whosever behind this bounty scares the hell out of them. 327 00:17:02,042 --> 00:17:04,739 They're convinced if they talk, they're as good as dead. 328 00:17:04,740 --> 00:17:06,915 I think I found this Spoke guy. 329 00:17:06,916 --> 00:17:08,525 Benny Lawson, aka Spoke. 330 00:17:08,526 --> 00:17:10,179 Used to run drugs for the Los Profetas 331 00:17:10,180 --> 00:17:11,876 before he broke off and went independent. 332 00:17:11,877 --> 00:17:13,530 - Heroin? - Big-time. 333 00:17:13,531 --> 00:17:17,230 But Spoke had trap houses all over East L.A. 334 00:17:17,231 --> 00:17:19,667 until we took 'em all down in a mass raid five years ago, 335 00:17:19,668 --> 00:17:21,495 effectively ending his entire operation. 336 00:17:21,496 --> 00:17:23,105 "We" as in SWAT? 337 00:17:23,106 --> 00:17:24,454 - "We" as in 20-Squad. - Did you get an address? 338 00:17:24,455 --> 00:17:26,369 - Yeah. - Grab Powell. 339 00:17:26,370 --> 00:17:28,023 Link up with 40-Squad. 340 00:17:28,024 --> 00:17:30,331 I want to be interrogating this son of a bitch within an hour. 341 00:17:36,293 --> 00:17:37,772 Living room, clear. 342 00:17:37,773 --> 00:17:39,295 Don't know about you guys, but this place doesn't scream 343 00:17:39,296 --> 00:17:41,341 millionaire drug kingpin to me. 344 00:17:41,342 --> 00:17:43,257 More like backwoods serial killer. 345 00:17:48,566 --> 00:17:50,611 LAPD. Show me your hands. 346 00:17:50,612 --> 00:17:53,135 - You move, he breaks your arm. - I thought you were breaking in. 347 00:17:53,136 --> 00:17:55,224 Why are you in my apartment? 348 00:17:56,487 --> 00:17:58,271 - You're making a mistake. - 26-David. 349 00:17:58,272 --> 00:18:00,403 - We're Code 4. Spoke's in custody. - Spoke? 350 00:18:00,404 --> 00:18:02,275 No one... No one's called me Spoke for years. 351 00:18:02,276 --> 00:18:04,234 Whoever you're after, you've got the wrong guy. 352 00:18:14,636 --> 00:18:16,724 Whoever this Spoke is Trae mentioned, 353 00:18:16,725 --> 00:18:18,160 Benny Lawson ain't it. 354 00:18:18,161 --> 00:18:20,249 He hasn't used that alias since we took 355 00:18:20,250 --> 00:18:22,164 his operation down in 2020. 356 00:18:22,165 --> 00:18:23,557 He's completely out of the game now. 357 00:18:23,558 --> 00:18:25,298 He works security someplace. 358 00:18:25,299 --> 00:18:27,648 Commander, I spent the night going through Hondo's old arrests. 359 00:18:27,649 --> 00:18:30,433 Maybe we are going about this all wrong. 360 00:18:30,434 --> 00:18:32,609 What if the source of the bounty isn't some established player? 361 00:18:32,610 --> 00:18:33,915 What if it's some up-and-comer, 362 00:18:33,916 --> 00:18:35,525 someone trying to make a big splash? 363 00:18:35,526 --> 00:18:37,048 Well, that's an interesting theory, 364 00:18:37,049 --> 00:18:38,441 but what about the million dollars? 365 00:18:38,442 --> 00:18:40,313 'Cause I don't know of any up-and-comers that have 366 00:18:40,314 --> 00:18:42,184 that kind of cash to burn. Do you? 367 00:18:42,185 --> 00:18:45,970 No, but there's got to be something here we're not seeing. 368 00:18:45,971 --> 00:18:47,842 - None of this is adding up. - At this point, 369 00:18:47,843 --> 00:18:50,018 our best bet of ID'ing the source is Trae Williams. 370 00:18:50,019 --> 00:18:52,107 Now, Deacon and Tan have been back on the hunt for him 371 00:18:52,108 --> 00:18:53,326 since before dawn. 372 00:18:53,327 --> 00:18:54,893 Let's hope they find him soon. 373 00:18:56,460 --> 00:18:58,809 How often did Trae's truancy officer say he comes here? 374 00:18:58,810 --> 00:19:02,248 He said he drops by his aunt's house whenever he's in trouble. 375 00:19:02,249 --> 00:19:04,164 We just got to be patient. He'll show. 376 00:19:05,861 --> 00:19:07,253 Hey, let me ask you something. 377 00:19:07,254 --> 00:19:10,517 Um, I heard that you already cut half your recruits. 378 00:19:10,518 --> 00:19:12,040 You heard right. 379 00:19:12,041 --> 00:19:14,608 Okay, well, you still have Eleven weeks of training left. 380 00:19:14,609 --> 00:19:17,088 Don't you think you're being a little overzealous? 381 00:19:17,089 --> 00:19:19,569 No, I think I'm just being efficient. 382 00:19:19,570 --> 00:19:21,441 Look, Deac, I've given it a lot of thought. 383 00:19:21,442 --> 00:19:25,096 I'm gonna cut big early so I can put my energy into our best prospects. 384 00:19:25,097 --> 00:19:26,576 I don't want to overextend myself 385 00:19:26,577 --> 00:19:28,665 training officers that have no shot at making SWAT. 386 00:19:28,666 --> 00:19:30,972 Okay, but how do you know you're picking the best recruits? 387 00:19:30,973 --> 00:19:33,497 I'm pretty confident in my ability to evaluate talent. 388 00:19:35,717 --> 00:19:37,718 Let me guess, this is coming from Dobes. 389 00:19:37,719 --> 00:19:39,937 I met up with him just to, you know, 390 00:19:39,938 --> 00:19:41,765 check in on him, see how training's going. 391 00:19:41,766 --> 00:19:44,029 Check in on him or check in on me? 392 00:19:46,641 --> 00:19:47,729 What else did he say? 393 00:19:49,252 --> 00:19:51,079 He said you're tough. 394 00:19:51,080 --> 00:19:52,908 He said you're pushing the recruits to their limits. 395 00:19:53,561 --> 00:19:55,518 His limits, maybe. 396 00:19:55,519 --> 00:19:59,218 You know, could be Dobes is just too old for SWAT. 397 00:19:59,219 --> 00:20:01,786 You do realize that Dobes and I are the same age, right? 398 00:20:03,484 --> 00:20:05,702 Do you regret giving me SWAT Academy? 399 00:20:05,703 --> 00:20:07,878 - Is that what this is about? - No, of course not. 400 00:20:07,879 --> 00:20:09,968 Then let me run it the best way I know how. 401 00:20:14,843 --> 00:20:15,887 He's here. 402 00:20:24,766 --> 00:20:26,463 How's it going, Trae? 403 00:20:40,738 --> 00:20:42,305 You know, I keep thinking about my wife 404 00:20:43,132 --> 00:20:44,915 and my little girl 405 00:20:44,916 --> 00:20:47,048 and what might have happened if they opened that door 406 00:20:47,049 --> 00:20:48,137 instead of me. 407 00:20:50,574 --> 00:20:51,966 Do you hear me? 408 00:20:51,967 --> 00:20:53,272 I'm sorry. 409 00:20:53,273 --> 00:20:56,013 You came to my home with a loaded gun, kid. 410 00:20:56,014 --> 00:20:57,406 "Sorry" doesn't cut it. 411 00:20:57,407 --> 00:20:59,017 I-I wasn't going to shoot you. 412 00:21:00,149 --> 00:21:03,064 Uh, I mean, I was, but... 413 00:21:03,065 --> 00:21:05,328 when you opened the door, I knew I couldn't. 414 00:21:06,286 --> 00:21:09,070 M-My mom and I are struggling. 415 00:21:09,071 --> 00:21:10,811 A lot of people are struggling, Trae. 416 00:21:10,812 --> 00:21:12,378 A lot of people. 417 00:21:12,379 --> 00:21:14,815 That doesn't give you the right to kill for money! 418 00:21:14,816 --> 00:21:17,558 I-I know. I just wanted to help my mom. 419 00:21:19,951 --> 00:21:22,039 She works two jobs, 420 00:21:22,040 --> 00:21:24,260 and we still can't afford a place to live. 421 00:21:25,870 --> 00:21:29,091 She works so hard. It's not fair. 422 00:21:33,791 --> 00:21:35,140 Trae, who is Spoke? 423 00:21:36,403 --> 00:21:38,969 He's a dealer. He's dangerous. 424 00:21:38,970 --> 00:21:41,711 He comes around the way, you run. 425 00:21:41,712 --> 00:21:44,453 - What's his real name? - I don't know. 426 00:21:44,454 --> 00:21:48,023 I-I just call him Spoke 'cause his whip got spoke rims. 427 00:21:49,198 --> 00:21:51,504 So you got your own name for him. 428 00:21:51,505 --> 00:21:53,333 I like what he drives. 429 00:21:54,769 --> 00:21:57,598 He's got a red Chevy Bel Air. 430 00:21:58,773 --> 00:22:00,469 It's slick. 431 00:22:00,470 --> 00:22:02,558 I don't know about the spoke rims, though. 432 00:22:02,559 --> 00:22:05,256 I'd probably swap 'em out for some Keystone Klassics. 433 00:22:05,257 --> 00:22:08,259 So you know your cars. 434 00:22:08,260 --> 00:22:09,653 I want to design 'em one day. 435 00:22:11,351 --> 00:22:13,090 When was the last time you saw Spoke? 436 00:22:13,091 --> 00:22:15,049 Two days ago. 437 00:22:15,050 --> 00:22:18,139 I-I was at the Quick Stop over on Rosecrans, 438 00:22:18,140 --> 00:22:19,662 right after school. 439 00:22:19,663 --> 00:22:22,404 - Was he with anyone? - Nah, he was alone. 440 00:22:22,405 --> 00:22:25,755 He was on the phone, though. Talking loud. 441 00:22:25,756 --> 00:22:28,323 - What was he talking loud about? - You. 442 00:22:28,324 --> 00:22:30,674 And the million-dollar hit he just put on your head. 443 00:22:34,112 --> 00:22:35,635 Deacon and Tan found that Trae kid. 444 00:22:35,636 --> 00:22:37,158 Hondo's got him in the box right now. 445 00:22:37,159 --> 00:22:39,248 That's good. Hope the kid has some answers. 446 00:22:40,467 --> 00:22:42,076 Hey. 447 00:22:42,077 --> 00:22:45,209 - How's your friend doing? - Nisi? She's feeling better. 448 00:22:45,210 --> 00:22:47,124 Sent her home after she sobered up last night. 449 00:22:47,125 --> 00:22:49,040 Yeah? How are you doing? 450 00:22:50,825 --> 00:22:52,130 Honestly... 451 00:22:53,305 --> 00:22:55,698 I'm really disappointed in her. 452 00:22:55,699 --> 00:22:58,222 Nisi seemed so dedicated to getting her life back on track. 453 00:22:58,223 --> 00:22:59,528 Today, they're gonna drug-test her, 454 00:22:59,529 --> 00:23:01,269 she's gonna, she's gonna lose everything. 455 00:23:01,270 --> 00:23:04,707 She tell you what she took? 456 00:23:04,708 --> 00:23:06,448 She wasn't ready to come clean with me. 457 00:23:06,449 --> 00:23:09,886 She said the only thing in her system was coffee and vape smoke. 458 00:23:09,887 --> 00:23:11,759 Maybe there was something funky in her vape pen. 459 00:23:12,499 --> 00:23:13,629 What do you mean? 460 00:23:13,630 --> 00:23:15,239 Might be nothing, but there's been 461 00:23:15,240 --> 00:23:17,938 some black market vape cartridges hitting shops around L.A. 462 00:23:17,939 --> 00:23:19,374 Some of them have been laced with fentanyl. 463 00:23:19,375 --> 00:23:21,289 Here you go. 464 00:23:21,290 --> 00:23:23,423 Maybe she took something without knowing it. 465 00:23:25,599 --> 00:23:26,861 Maybe. 466 00:23:31,735 --> 00:23:33,823 I just got off the phone with GND. 467 00:23:33,824 --> 00:23:37,218 Based on Trae's intel, they found CCTV footage of a man 468 00:23:37,219 --> 00:23:39,873 driving a red Chevrolet Bel Air at the Quick Stop market. 469 00:23:39,874 --> 00:23:43,225 Ran him through facial rec, ID'd him as Ameer Riles. 470 00:23:44,661 --> 00:23:46,009 He's a new kid on the block. 471 00:23:46,010 --> 00:23:48,534 Runs a small drug operation out of South L.A. 472 00:23:48,535 --> 00:23:50,537 He any relation to Malik Riles? 473 00:23:51,712 --> 00:23:53,453 Malik's his older brother. 474 00:23:54,758 --> 00:23:57,281 I busted Malik back in 2015 for dealing. 475 00:23:57,282 --> 00:23:59,980 He's a neighborhood kid. He was probably only 17 years old at the time. 476 00:23:59,981 --> 00:24:02,112 He should've just gotten probation, 477 00:24:02,113 --> 00:24:04,027 but he drew a tough judge who ordered a fitness hearing. 478 00:24:04,028 --> 00:24:05,551 Tried him as an adult. 479 00:24:05,552 --> 00:24:07,117 He ended up getting ten months in county. 480 00:24:07,118 --> 00:24:09,293 Looks like he parlayed that ten months into ten years, 481 00:24:09,294 --> 00:24:11,295 thanks to some bad behavior. 482 00:24:11,296 --> 00:24:13,602 Assault on a guard, fighting, drug possession. 483 00:24:13,603 --> 00:24:15,778 He racked up a hell of a jacket in prison. 484 00:24:15,779 --> 00:24:17,432 According to this CDCR report, 485 00:24:17,433 --> 00:24:20,391 Malik built a major drug trade in Folsom. 486 00:24:20,392 --> 00:24:23,090 Estimated to bring in 300 G's a month. 487 00:24:23,091 --> 00:24:25,048 That's over three and a half million dollars a year. 488 00:24:25,049 --> 00:24:27,311 I know for damn sure he ain't just keeping that money in his cell. 489 00:24:27,312 --> 00:24:28,661 And I wouldn't be surprised if he was 490 00:24:28,662 --> 00:24:30,445 funneling it to his baby brother, Ameer. 491 00:24:30,446 --> 00:24:32,534 If Ameer has access to those kinds of funds, 492 00:24:32,535 --> 00:24:34,231 that would explain how someone at his level 493 00:24:34,232 --> 00:24:36,016 could offer up a million-dollar bounty. 494 00:24:36,017 --> 00:24:38,497 You busted Malik a decade ago. Why's Ameer coming after you now? 495 00:24:38,498 --> 00:24:40,977 Malik died in prison a week ago. 496 00:24:40,978 --> 00:24:42,676 - What? - His cellmate shanked him. 497 00:24:45,200 --> 00:24:46,809 My arrest put Malik behind bars. 498 00:24:46,810 --> 00:24:48,377 Ameer's blaming me for his brother's death. 499 00:24:48,856 --> 00:24:49,986 Hey. 500 00:24:49,987 --> 00:24:52,032 Dispatch just got a threatening 911 call. 501 00:24:52,033 --> 00:24:55,078 - You got to hear this. - 911. What's your emergency? 502 00:24:55,079 --> 00:24:58,212 This is a message for Officer Hondo Harrelson. 503 00:24:58,213 --> 00:25:01,868 Hondo, if you're gonna keep hiding behind LAPD, 504 00:25:01,869 --> 00:25:03,957 then I'm changing things up, dawg. 505 00:25:03,958 --> 00:25:07,830 I've put the word out. It's open season on SWAT. 506 00:25:07,831 --> 00:25:10,267 Until your bitch ass is in the dirt, 507 00:25:10,268 --> 00:25:14,271 I'm offering 20 racks to anyone who kills a SWAT officer. 508 00:25:14,272 --> 00:25:16,447 You're either gonna get what's coming to you, 509 00:25:16,448 --> 00:25:18,015 or I'm coming for your people. 510 00:25:18,668 --> 00:25:20,756 It's your choice. 511 00:25:20,757 --> 00:25:22,628 - Where are the other teams? - The only one out is 40. 512 00:25:22,629 --> 00:25:24,760 They're at a barricade in Watts. 513 00:25:24,761 --> 00:25:26,502 - Connect me to comms. - On it. 514 00:25:29,157 --> 00:25:31,071 Command to 40-David. What's your status? 515 00:25:31,072 --> 00:25:32,507 40-David. We're making entry. 516 00:25:32,508 --> 00:25:35,379 40-David, I need you to return to HQ, ASAP. 517 00:25:35,380 --> 00:25:36,990 It's a trap! 518 00:25:36,991 --> 00:25:38,252 We're taking fire. 519 00:25:38,253 --> 00:25:39,906 11-99. Myers is hit. 520 00:25:39,907 --> 00:25:43,039 I need additional units to 73rd and Western. 521 00:25:43,040 --> 00:25:45,520 We got shots fired and an officer down. 522 00:25:59,143 --> 00:26:00,796 Officer Myers... How is he? 523 00:26:00,797 --> 00:26:03,059 He's in surgery at Cedars, leg wound, 524 00:26:03,060 --> 00:26:04,278 but he's gonna be okay. 525 00:26:04,279 --> 00:26:06,019 Commander, if Ameer's coming after all of us, 526 00:26:06,020 --> 00:26:07,890 I can't sit on the sidelines any longer. I got to be out there. 527 00:26:07,891 --> 00:26:09,500 With a million-dollar bounty on your head? 528 00:26:09,501 --> 00:26:10,676 I don't think so. 529 00:26:10,677 --> 00:26:11,981 These attacks on SWAT ain't gonna stop 530 00:26:11,982 --> 00:26:14,157 until Ameer goes down or I'm dead, sir. 531 00:26:14,158 --> 00:26:16,246 I can't sit here doing nothing while SWAT officers 532 00:26:16,247 --> 00:26:19,467 are risking their lives because of me. I can't have that. 533 00:26:19,468 --> 00:26:22,296 How long until Ameer puts a price on the rest of LAPD? 534 00:26:22,297 --> 00:26:24,385 Every cop out there is a target. 535 00:26:24,386 --> 00:26:26,996 This is on me. I have to be out there. 536 00:26:26,997 --> 00:26:28,911 - Please. - All right. All right. 537 00:26:28,912 --> 00:26:30,347 You're off the bench. 538 00:26:30,348 --> 00:26:33,394 But do not let your guard down for a second. 539 00:26:33,395 --> 00:26:34,874 You're who Ameer really wants. 540 00:26:34,875 --> 00:26:36,093 I'm ready for him. 541 00:26:37,834 --> 00:26:39,749 Excuse me, sir. I want to check on 40-Squad. 542 00:26:43,057 --> 00:26:44,535 Give me some good news. 543 00:26:44,536 --> 00:26:47,190 - Did we get Ameer's LKA yet? - We're still looking. 544 00:26:47,191 --> 00:26:48,844 We've been digging into his public records. 545 00:26:48,845 --> 00:26:50,933 It seems Ameer hasn't had a permanent address since 2020. 546 00:26:50,934 --> 00:26:52,456 What about the 911 call? 547 00:26:52,457 --> 00:26:53,806 Dispatch wasn't able to trace it. 548 00:26:53,807 --> 00:26:55,459 We reached out to Ameer's cell provider. 549 00:26:55,460 --> 00:26:57,418 - Still waiting to hear back. - Look, according to GND, 550 00:26:57,419 --> 00:27:00,377 Ameer's selling his product out of abandoned houses. 551 00:27:00,378 --> 00:27:02,553 But he's got to have a base of operations. 552 00:27:02,554 --> 00:27:04,425 Yeah, like a stash house somewhere in the city, 553 00:27:04,426 --> 00:27:06,427 - something more secure. - Gamble and Powell 554 00:27:06,428 --> 00:27:07,950 are looking into Ameer's finances. 555 00:27:07,951 --> 00:27:09,386 Maybe they'll come up with something. 556 00:27:09,387 --> 00:27:10,824 Well, let's hope so. 557 00:27:16,656 --> 00:27:18,395 Ameer Riles is no Al Capone. 558 00:27:18,396 --> 00:27:20,180 He actually pays his taxes. 559 00:27:20,181 --> 00:27:21,877 - What a patriot. - I am not seeing 560 00:27:21,878 --> 00:27:25,228 any businesses or properties listed under his name, though. 561 00:27:25,229 --> 00:27:27,100 Not under an LLC, either. 562 00:27:27,101 --> 00:27:29,755 Says here Malik Riles owned a couple parking lots. 563 00:27:29,756 --> 00:27:31,887 Probably used them to launder his money. 564 00:27:31,888 --> 00:27:33,846 It's a tough place to stash drugs, though. 565 00:27:33,847 --> 00:27:35,412 What about the parents? 566 00:27:35,413 --> 00:27:37,153 Maybe there's a property under their name? 567 00:27:37,154 --> 00:27:38,589 I already reached out to the IRS. 568 00:27:38,590 --> 00:27:41,244 Should be sending their file any minute now. 569 00:27:41,245 --> 00:27:44,726 You have forensics running fingerprints for you? 570 00:27:44,727 --> 00:27:47,947 Yeah, but it's not for this. It's something else. 571 00:27:47,948 --> 00:27:50,951 Here. IRS. This is the one we're waiting for. 572 00:27:51,778 --> 00:27:53,256 That's interesting. 573 00:27:53,257 --> 00:27:56,042 Ameer's parents owned an old theater downtown. 574 00:27:56,043 --> 00:27:58,871 Looks like it closed up a few years ago. 575 00:27:58,872 --> 00:28:01,743 Building's vacant, but it's still in their name. 576 00:28:01,744 --> 00:28:03,485 Sixth and Hooper. 577 00:28:04,138 --> 00:28:05,313 Wait a minute. 578 00:28:11,667 --> 00:28:14,234 That's where Hondo arrested Malik ten years ago. 579 00:28:14,235 --> 00:28:15,758 Hondo already knows this place. 580 00:28:16,367 --> 00:28:17,542 Let's go. 581 00:28:35,038 --> 00:28:36,213 Harrelson dead yet? 582 00:28:37,954 --> 00:28:39,259 Then why are you here? 583 00:28:39,260 --> 00:28:41,130 Don't any of y'all want to get rich? 584 00:29:06,504 --> 00:29:07,854 What the hell do you think you're doing? 585 00:29:08,985 --> 00:29:10,726 I'm taking care of this, Deac. 586 00:29:11,509 --> 00:29:13,293 Not without us you're not. 587 00:29:13,294 --> 00:29:14,816 This ain't y'all's fight. 588 00:29:14,817 --> 00:29:17,036 Your fight's always our fight. 589 00:29:17,037 --> 00:29:20,169 Not when there's a bounty out there on all your heads. 590 00:29:20,170 --> 00:29:23,129 Going in there's too risky. I can do this alone. 591 00:29:23,130 --> 00:29:24,218 No, you can't. 592 00:29:25,436 --> 00:29:26,915 Every day we put our lives on the line 593 00:29:26,916 --> 00:29:28,743 for the people of this city, 594 00:29:28,744 --> 00:29:30,614 and what gets us through it is this, 595 00:29:30,615 --> 00:29:32,792 us, 20-Squad, 596 00:29:33,923 --> 00:29:35,228 together. 597 00:29:35,229 --> 00:29:37,273 You go in there, we're gonna be right behind you. 598 00:29:37,274 --> 00:29:39,145 Hell yeah. 599 00:29:39,146 --> 00:29:41,409 - Every step of the way. - Don't make us pull the family card, boss. 600 00:29:43,411 --> 00:29:45,152 I think Powell already did. 601 00:29:53,160 --> 00:29:54,509 Deacon, Miko. 602 00:30:14,137 --> 00:30:15,182 Fall in. 603 00:30:34,505 --> 00:30:36,637 Come on, everybody. Get back to work. 604 00:30:36,638 --> 00:30:38,118 Miko, door. 605 00:30:39,510 --> 00:30:41,163 - LAPD! - LAPD! 606 00:30:41,164 --> 00:30:43,122 Don't even think about it! I'm going hands-on. 607 00:30:43,123 --> 00:30:45,211 On your knees. Hands behind your head. 608 00:30:45,212 --> 00:30:48,475 30-David. Found Ameer's drug lab. No sign of Ameer. 609 00:30:48,476 --> 00:30:49,607 Copy. 610 00:30:53,611 --> 00:30:54,830 Cover! 611 00:30:56,963 --> 00:30:58,441 - Moving! - Go! 612 00:30:58,442 --> 00:30:59,616 Got your six. 613 00:30:59,617 --> 00:31:00,880 Cops are here! 614 00:31:13,718 --> 00:31:14,893 LAPD! 615 00:31:14,894 --> 00:31:17,112 This is Sergeant Hondo Harrelson. 616 00:31:17,113 --> 00:31:19,375 Ain't nobody getting a million dollars today. 617 00:31:19,376 --> 00:31:20,986 Ah, you made this easy for me, Hondo, 618 00:31:20,987 --> 00:31:22,639 coming into my house. 619 00:31:22,640 --> 00:31:23,989 I guess I should thank you. 620 00:31:23,990 --> 00:31:26,165 Don't be stupid, Ameer. You and your men 621 00:31:26,166 --> 00:31:28,689 need to lay down your weapons and give yourselves up. 622 00:31:28,690 --> 00:31:30,473 When my brother was in prison, he was obsessed with you, dawg. 623 00:31:30,474 --> 00:31:31,953 - Move in. - He always said, 624 00:31:31,954 --> 00:31:33,476 first thing he's gonna do when he gets out 625 00:31:33,477 --> 00:31:36,740 is kill Hondo Harrelson, the cop who put him behind bars. 626 00:31:36,741 --> 00:31:39,395 - Well, my brother isn't here anymore, is he? - Malik made a lot 627 00:31:39,396 --> 00:31:40,831 of bad choices in prison, man. 628 00:31:40,832 --> 00:31:42,659 That's why he's dead. 629 00:31:42,660 --> 00:31:44,574 - I got one to Ameer's right. - Four to his left. 630 00:31:44,575 --> 00:31:46,402 Don't make the same mistake, Ameer. 631 00:31:46,403 --> 00:31:48,056 You can still walk out of here alive. 632 00:31:48,057 --> 00:31:49,318 Oh, I will, Hondo. 633 00:31:49,319 --> 00:31:52,495 No doubt. Sorry I can't say the same for you. 634 00:31:52,496 --> 00:31:54,411 Cover! 635 00:31:57,545 --> 00:31:59,024 One suspect down! 636 00:32:00,504 --> 00:32:02,636 Second suspect down. 637 00:32:02,637 --> 00:32:03,943 Give it up, Ameer! 638 00:32:04,900 --> 00:32:05,901 Kill them already! 639 00:32:07,511 --> 00:32:09,035 Ah! 640 00:32:09,905 --> 00:32:11,123 Tan, you hit? 641 00:32:11,124 --> 00:32:13,038 No. My primary took the shot. 642 00:32:13,039 --> 00:32:15,563 It's disabled. I'm switching to secondary. 643 00:32:22,048 --> 00:32:24,050 Ameer's running. I'm going after him. 644 00:32:29,185 --> 00:32:31,927 Damn it. Ameer's getting away. 645 00:32:39,282 --> 00:32:41,154 Tan, with me! 646 00:32:44,635 --> 00:32:47,115 Here. Take my primary. 647 00:32:47,116 --> 00:32:48,725 I'm going after Ameer. 648 00:32:48,726 --> 00:32:49,771 Go! 649 00:32:54,428 --> 00:32:56,472 20-David. Suspect's headed down the fire escape. 650 00:32:56,473 --> 00:32:57,735 I'm in pursuit. 651 00:33:17,277 --> 00:33:18,582 Suspect down! 652 00:33:22,195 --> 00:33:23,673 - Suspect down. - Show me your hands! 653 00:33:23,674 --> 00:33:25,720 - All right, all right. - Don't move. 654 00:33:30,246 --> 00:33:32,683 Get down! Everybody get down! 655 00:33:33,684 --> 00:33:34,815 Stay down. Stay down. 656 00:33:34,816 --> 00:33:36,599 Stop the car. 657 00:33:36,600 --> 00:33:38,994 Suspect headed to an alley off of Seventh. 658 00:33:46,045 --> 00:33:47,481 Sir, did you see a guy... 659 00:34:13,724 --> 00:34:15,247 Whoa. Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa. Hey. 660 00:34:15,248 --> 00:34:16,552 Take it easy. Take it easy. 661 00:34:16,553 --> 00:34:18,163 Hey, old man, listen to me. 662 00:34:18,164 --> 00:34:20,601 I'll give you a million dollars if you shoot this pig. 663 00:34:22,472 --> 00:34:24,866 I'll even take the fall for it. Let me make you rich. 664 00:34:27,738 --> 00:34:28,912 Get on your knees. 665 00:34:28,913 --> 00:34:31,306 Ah, I guess money talks. 666 00:34:31,307 --> 00:34:33,048 I mean you, jackass. 667 00:34:34,267 --> 00:34:36,051 Well, I guess it doesn't talk today. 668 00:34:40,447 --> 00:34:41,535 Give me the gun. 669 00:34:42,579 --> 00:34:43,580 Hey. 670 00:34:45,408 --> 00:34:46,409 Thanks for the assist. 671 00:34:58,029 --> 00:35:00,596 If I turn this in, 672 00:35:00,597 --> 00:35:03,425 this drops Trae's charges from attempted murder 673 00:35:03,426 --> 00:35:05,167 to brandishing a weapon. 674 00:35:06,125 --> 00:35:07,342 You sure about this? 675 00:35:07,343 --> 00:35:08,517 I reached for the gun, Commander. 676 00:35:08,518 --> 00:35:09,866 Trae didn't fire on purpose. 677 00:35:09,867 --> 00:35:11,478 It was an accidental discharge. 678 00:35:12,653 --> 00:35:14,741 And what if you'd waited ten more seconds? 679 00:35:14,742 --> 00:35:16,743 Look, I'm not gonna try to downplay what Trae did. 680 00:35:16,744 --> 00:35:20,007 He made a massive mistake today, but... 681 00:35:20,008 --> 00:35:22,923 Commander, there's good in him. I can see it. 682 00:35:22,924 --> 00:35:25,186 His entire life, the odds have been stacked against him. 683 00:35:25,187 --> 00:35:26,535 If they try him for attempted murder, 684 00:35:26,536 --> 00:35:28,146 those odds could get worse and worse 685 00:35:28,147 --> 00:35:31,018 until he's dead or in prison for life. 686 00:35:31,019 --> 00:35:33,977 I'll have to make a couple of calls, but... 687 00:35:33,978 --> 00:35:38,418 if this is really what you want, it's your choice. 688 00:35:52,083 --> 00:35:53,302 How's she shooting? 689 00:35:55,217 --> 00:35:56,305 Not quite right. 690 00:35:57,785 --> 00:35:59,090 I want to apologize. 691 00:36:01,354 --> 00:36:03,703 SWAT Academy's your baby now. I didn't mean to overstep. 692 00:36:03,704 --> 00:36:05,835 Thanks. I'm sorry I called you old. 693 00:36:08,622 --> 00:36:10,188 And, Deac, I know you're just trying to look out 694 00:36:10,189 --> 00:36:12,668 for SWAT Academy's best interests, but so am I. 695 00:36:12,669 --> 00:36:14,104 No, I know you are. 696 00:36:14,105 --> 00:36:17,195 It's just, a 50% cut rate, this early... 697 00:36:17,196 --> 00:36:19,806 You might think my methods are unorthodox, 698 00:36:19,807 --> 00:36:21,547 but I don't regret the selections I made. 699 00:36:21,548 --> 00:36:23,375 I picked the officers I believe in. 700 00:36:23,376 --> 00:36:24,767 I trust you did. 701 00:36:24,768 --> 00:36:27,640 J-Just remember, inspiring your recruits 702 00:36:27,641 --> 00:36:29,469 is just as important as making cuts. 703 00:36:39,392 --> 00:36:41,611 Mrs. Ellis, I'm Officer Powell. 704 00:36:43,047 --> 00:36:45,310 Thank you for coming in on such short notice. 705 00:36:45,311 --> 00:36:48,227 Well, anything that affects my grandchildren. 706 00:36:49,532 --> 00:36:51,925 What kind of trouble is Nisi in now? 707 00:36:51,926 --> 00:36:54,536 Well, she was found intoxicated yesterday. 708 00:36:54,537 --> 00:36:55,972 She was in bad shape. 709 00:36:55,973 --> 00:36:57,670 Can't say that surprises me. 710 00:36:57,671 --> 00:36:59,542 No, I don't imagine it does. 711 00:37:06,157 --> 00:37:07,594 Do you recognize this? 712 00:37:08,638 --> 00:37:09,986 It's from Nisi's vape pen. 713 00:37:09,987 --> 00:37:11,771 Our lab guys tested it. 714 00:37:11,772 --> 00:37:13,947 It's laced with some pretty nasty stuff. 715 00:37:13,948 --> 00:37:17,211 Are you implying that I had something to do with that? 716 00:37:17,212 --> 00:37:19,213 Is there another reason your fingerprints 717 00:37:19,214 --> 00:37:20,607 would be all over it? 718 00:37:22,391 --> 00:37:23,652 I know Nisi was visiting 719 00:37:23,653 --> 00:37:25,437 her kids at your house yesterday. 720 00:37:25,438 --> 00:37:27,744 That's when you switched out her vape cartridge. 721 00:37:30,181 --> 00:37:33,009 She's a dangerous woman. 722 00:37:33,010 --> 00:37:34,968 I thought if she tested positive on her drug test, 723 00:37:34,969 --> 00:37:36,796 they'd send her back to prison. 724 00:37:36,797 --> 00:37:38,493 I'm just trying to protect 725 00:37:38,494 --> 00:37:41,148 - my grandchildren. - By separating them from their mother? 726 00:37:41,149 --> 00:37:43,890 She killed my son! 727 00:37:43,891 --> 00:37:46,066 And she served her time. 728 00:37:46,067 --> 00:37:47,415 She earned a second chance. 729 00:37:47,416 --> 00:37:48,982 You don't get to take that away from her. 730 00:37:48,983 --> 00:37:50,289 What are you going to do? 731 00:37:51,333 --> 00:37:52,856 You gonna arrest me? 732 00:37:54,205 --> 00:37:55,816 That's not my choice. 733 00:38:05,521 --> 00:38:06,870 Lock her ass up. 734 00:38:08,959 --> 00:38:11,178 I hear you, Nisi, but let's think for a minute. 735 00:38:11,179 --> 00:38:12,658 You don't have custody of your kids. 736 00:38:12,659 --> 00:38:14,964 You've got no other family in L.A. 737 00:38:14,965 --> 00:38:18,054 If I arrest Colleen, your kids will get shipped off, 738 00:38:18,055 --> 00:38:20,275 or worse, they'll end up in the system. 739 00:38:22,146 --> 00:38:24,931 So, what? We just let her go? 740 00:38:24,932 --> 00:38:28,413 I'll have her sign a statement, admitting to what she did, 741 00:38:28,414 --> 00:38:31,111 and it will clear you of the drug test. 742 00:38:31,112 --> 00:38:32,939 And I'll put her on notice. 743 00:38:32,940 --> 00:38:36,204 She ever tries anything like that again, she'll end up behind bars. 744 00:38:41,557 --> 00:38:43,777 I'm sorry I didn't believe you sooner. 745 00:38:45,909 --> 00:38:49,348 Part of being friends is learning how to trust each other. 746 00:38:51,045 --> 00:38:53,481 And the other part is letting your girl know 747 00:38:53,482 --> 00:38:54,743 when her split ends are out of control. 748 00:38:54,744 --> 00:38:56,658 Girl, you need a haircut. 749 00:38:56,659 --> 00:38:59,226 - Are we talking smack now? - No, I'm just saying. 750 00:38:59,227 --> 00:39:00,706 My two o'clock tomorrow canceled on me, 751 00:39:00,707 --> 00:39:02,838 so you should swing by. I have an opening. 752 00:39:02,839 --> 00:39:04,319 Free of charge. 753 00:39:05,451 --> 00:39:06,930 Pencil me in. 754 00:39:18,638 --> 00:39:20,553 How many, uh, workouts is that for you today? 755 00:39:22,990 --> 00:39:25,600 That's next-level, man. 756 00:39:25,601 --> 00:39:28,298 Honestly, with the way you've been cutting the class, 757 00:39:28,299 --> 00:39:30,214 I'm just trying to hang in as long as I can. 758 00:39:36,873 --> 00:39:39,832 I cut a lot of recruits this week, and you're still here. 759 00:39:39,833 --> 00:39:42,269 There's a reason for that, and it's got nothing to do 760 00:39:42,270 --> 00:39:44,924 with you and Deac being tight. 761 00:39:44,925 --> 00:39:48,145 It's 'cause when I look at you, I see a future SWAT officer. 762 00:39:49,712 --> 00:39:52,061 Whatever you're doing, keep it up. 763 00:39:52,062 --> 00:39:54,107 You got as good a shot as anyone to make SWAT. 764 00:39:54,108 --> 00:39:56,284 I appreciate that. 765 00:40:11,430 --> 00:40:14,171 We located your mom. She's on her way in. 766 00:40:24,268 --> 00:40:26,270 You almost ruined both of our lives, Trae. 767 00:40:28,185 --> 00:40:29,186 I know. 768 00:40:31,754 --> 00:40:33,234 One bad decision is all it takes, 769 00:40:34,235 --> 00:40:35,454 and everything's gone. 770 00:40:36,585 --> 00:40:38,761 Your dreams, your family, 771 00:40:39,806 --> 00:40:40,937 your future. 772 00:40:44,245 --> 00:40:45,464 Yes, sir. 773 00:40:52,601 --> 00:40:54,515 Life is about the choices we make, and, man, 774 00:40:54,516 --> 00:40:57,257 did you made some awful ones. 775 00:40:57,258 --> 00:41:00,695 But I don't think those choices are you, and I wouldn't want them 776 00:41:00,696 --> 00:41:02,219 to define you for the rest of your life. 777 00:41:04,352 --> 00:41:06,309 My commander and I talked to the court system, 778 00:41:06,310 --> 00:41:08,311 and we worked something out. 779 00:41:08,312 --> 00:41:10,009 So, what? I'm-I'm free to go? 780 00:41:10,010 --> 00:41:14,143 Hell no. You ain't getting off that easy. 781 00:41:14,144 --> 00:41:17,625 My friend Leroy has an auto shop in the neighborhood. 782 00:41:17,626 --> 00:41:19,192 He started the program for kids like you, 783 00:41:19,193 --> 00:41:20,411 kids that need direction. 784 00:41:21,500 --> 00:41:22,848 That's where you're headed. 785 00:41:22,849 --> 00:41:24,459 You'll learn to fix cars and everything. 786 00:41:25,155 --> 00:41:26,200 Really? 787 00:41:27,506 --> 00:41:29,376 Now, it's every day after school, Trae. 788 00:41:29,377 --> 00:41:30,986 If you ditch, I will hear about it. 789 00:41:30,987 --> 00:41:33,946 I-I-I won't. I promise. 790 00:41:33,947 --> 00:41:36,993 We don't always get second chances, Trae. 791 00:41:38,691 --> 00:41:40,344 You earn this one, all right? 792 00:41:43,173 --> 00:41:44,697 What happens next is up to you.