1 00:00:09,468 --> 00:00:12,096 Wmd. Got that wmd. 2 00:00:12,763 --> 00:00:14,557 You've got to move it on down. 3 00:00:14,640 --> 00:00:17,894 - It ain't pretty. - Doesn't have to be. 4 00:00:19,812 --> 00:00:22,940 Just needs to pull them from the places worth salvaging. 5 00:00:25,610 --> 00:00:29,697 All right, I told the other shifts, 6 00:00:29,780 --> 00:00:32,033 now I'm telling you. 7 00:00:32,116 --> 00:00:37,705 When I ride my district at the end of this week, I want to see empty corners. 8 00:00:37,788 --> 00:00:42,460 They bring it here or the other two free zones or you bang them senseless. 9 00:00:43,461 --> 00:00:46,130 Anything you need to do, you do. 10 00:00:46,214 --> 00:00:50,760 Up to a body that can't walk out of the emergency room I'll back you up. 11 00:00:50,843 --> 00:00:52,386 You understand me? 12 00:00:52,470 --> 00:00:56,557 I've detailed our iid representative for the entire week. 13 00:00:56,641 --> 00:01:00,645 Citizen complaints will be handled by lieutenant mello here. 14 00:01:01,729 --> 00:01:03,648 Whatever it takes. 15 00:01:04,148 --> 00:01:06,859 I ain't even dirty. I got rights and shit. 16 00:01:06,943 --> 00:01:09,654 Go with the one about staying silent. 17 00:01:16,994 --> 00:01:20,456 Shit like this don't happen in hamsterdam. 18 00:01:21,082 --> 00:01:24,752 I'm up for just standing? Fuck y'all. We in america! 19 00:01:24,835 --> 00:01:27,171 Uh-uh. West Baltimore. 20 00:01:29,840 --> 00:01:34,262 I swear to god, officer herc, you unhook babycakes, 21 00:01:34,470 --> 00:01:37,765 my people will be where you want us, I swear to god. 22 00:01:42,853 --> 00:01:45,523 If you fuck with a man's ride, you get his attention. 23 00:01:45,606 --> 00:01:47,566 - Babycakes? - Yo, yo, yo. Hold up! 24 00:01:51,487 --> 00:01:54,490 That motherfucker's gonna hear from my lawyer. 25 00:01:54,573 --> 00:01:57,201 - This is some outrageous shit. - You think? 26 00:01:58,703 --> 00:02:01,163 Fuck you all, you lying motherfuckers! 27 00:02:04,041 --> 00:02:05,876 Gentlemen. 28 00:02:16,595 --> 00:02:18,723 That is outrageous. 29 00:02:55,593 --> 00:02:57,345 Come on, sweetheart. 30 00:02:57,553 --> 00:02:59,347 Bust your ass outta here. 31 00:03:06,354 --> 00:03:10,858 It's still Maryland but if y'all don't take that shit to hamsterdam tomorrow, 32 00:03:11,275 --> 00:03:13,235 next time it's West Virginia. 33 00:03:13,319 --> 00:03:17,740 That little star there across from the Dipper, that's north. 34 00:03:17,823 --> 00:03:19,867 You wanna go the other way. 35 00:03:36,050 --> 00:03:37,885 Assholes. 36 00:03:48,396 --> 00:03:50,856 When you walk through the garden 37 00:03:52,233 --> 00:03:54,819 you gotta watch your back 38 00:03:55,986 --> 00:03:58,614 well, I beg your pardon 39 00:03:59,657 --> 00:04:01,867 walk the straight and narrow track 40 00:04:01,951 --> 00:04:03,220 walk the straight and narrow track 41 00:04:03,244 --> 00:04:07,206 if you walk with Jesus 42 00:04:07,331 --> 00:04:09,667 he's gonna save your soul 43 00:04:11,168 --> 00:04:13,337 you gotta keep the devil 44 00:04:14,797 --> 00:04:17,425 way down in the hole 45 00:04:18,968 --> 00:04:21,303 he got fire and the fury 46 00:04:21,387 --> 00:04:23,055 fire and fury 47 00:04:23,139 --> 00:04:25,850 at his command 48 00:04:26,851 --> 00:04:29,979 well, you don't have to worry 49 00:04:30,062 --> 00:04:33,732 hold on to Jesus' hands 50 00:04:33,858 --> 00:04:36,861 oh, we'll be safe from Satan 51 00:04:37,361 --> 00:04:40,156 when the thunder rolls 52 00:04:41,365 --> 00:04:44,952 you gotta keep the devil 53 00:04:45,453 --> 00:04:48,414 way down in the hole 54 00:04:56,839 --> 00:05:00,009 You gotta keep the devil 55 00:05:00,593 --> 00:05:02,845 way down in the hole 56 00:05:06,724 --> 00:05:08,017 way down 57 00:05:08,100 --> 00:05:10,728 way down in the hole 58 00:05:40,758 --> 00:05:43,969 Wmd. Got that wmd. 59 00:05:44,094 --> 00:05:47,056 Landfill, got landfill. 60 00:05:57,983 --> 00:06:00,319 Wmd. Got that wmd. 61 00:06:03,948 --> 00:06:05,908 They all here. Landfill. 62 00:06:05,991 --> 00:06:10,037 We'll start within the week so we need to readdress the budget. 63 00:06:10,120 --> 00:06:11,163 Readdress how? 64 00:06:11,247 --> 00:06:14,333 The price of steel will triple if we don't buy it now. 65 00:06:14,458 --> 00:06:16,794 - Ain't the steel bought? - Not the bqu of it. 66 00:06:16,919 --> 00:06:19,713 Gutting costs exceeded our expectations. 67 00:06:19,797 --> 00:06:23,842 He needs to wear that hat when he's on site. Code, you know. 68 00:06:25,803 --> 00:06:30,558 - The gutting costs went up? - Yes, due to the changes you asked for. 69 00:06:30,641 --> 00:06:33,602 - Necessitating new permits. - And more delay. 70 00:06:33,686 --> 00:06:37,898 Unless we expedite, bring the architect back in over the weekend. 71 00:06:37,982 --> 00:06:42,528 - Ain't that part of his fee? - No, this was unanticipated. 72 00:06:42,611 --> 00:06:46,156 - Y'all fucked up so you take the hit, right? - Excuse me? 73 00:06:46,240 --> 00:06:50,494 My man knows shit about no gutting costs and no price of no steel. 74 00:06:50,578 --> 00:06:55,416 He's just trying to get some shit built. Y'all supposed to have the expertise. 75 00:06:55,499 --> 00:06:59,003 Only it seems the expertise ain't where it should be. 76 00:06:59,128 --> 00:07:02,506 Cost overruns are the nature of the business. 77 00:07:02,881 --> 00:07:07,511 - We should discuss this over lunch. - Hell no, I got elsewhere to be. 78 00:07:12,516 --> 00:07:17,021 This marlo kid is fresh blood. Bell's given him the best real estate. 79 00:07:17,104 --> 00:07:20,774 The barksdale people took what they needed when the towers came down. 80 00:07:20,858 --> 00:07:22,526 Stringer hasn't missed a step. 81 00:07:22,610 --> 00:07:25,404 - He's still selling drugs? - Lot of drugs. 82 00:07:25,487 --> 00:07:29,617 - He's not dropping bodies? - He doesn't need to. He has enough corners. 83 00:07:30,618 --> 00:07:35,539 - And I'm supposed to give a shit? - Two weeks, bell looked insulated, 84 00:07:35,623 --> 00:07:38,917 like he had enough legitimate front to be the bank. 85 00:07:39,001 --> 00:07:44,089 He's still involved. Othennise, why the face-to-face with the Stanfield kid? 86 00:07:44,173 --> 00:07:47,176 He's still connected to the day-to-day. 87 00:07:47,259 --> 00:07:49,803 We come back in six, eight months, 88 00:07:49,887 --> 00:07:52,848 you won't even get him in a room talking drugs. 89 00:07:52,931 --> 00:07:55,017 It's now or never, lieutenant. 90 00:08:02,483 --> 00:08:04,526 Stringer bell is quiet. 91 00:08:05,110 --> 00:08:09,114 If he's quiet, I don't give a fuck if we come back a year from now 92 00:08:09,198 --> 00:08:11,992 and find out he's on the greater Baltimore committee. 93 00:08:12,076 --> 00:08:14,161 This unit is about the bodies. 94 00:08:27,257 --> 00:08:30,636 Major foerster, call 2462. Major foerster. 95 00:08:37,476 --> 00:08:39,269 What the fuck is this? 96 00:08:39,353 --> 00:08:42,523 Ten-page report on the heroic police work 97 00:08:42,606 --> 00:08:46,944 undertaken to retrieve officer dozerman's service weapon. 98 00:08:49,071 --> 00:08:53,283 Send that upstairs, keep the bosses out of your ass for a while. 99 00:08:53,367 --> 00:08:55,452 You actually did all this? 100 00:08:57,287 --> 00:08:58,997 Would it matter if I had? 101 00:09:01,500 --> 00:09:05,337 Jay, I'm a murder police. 102 00:09:05,879 --> 00:09:09,758 I got a double on my plate. I'm gonna work it. 103 00:09:20,394 --> 00:09:25,607 - We ain't got fayette and poppleton neither. - I'm working on it, man. 104 00:09:25,691 --> 00:09:29,570 Then why ain't we at least got a shop set up down the block? 105 00:09:29,653 --> 00:09:32,573 - We did. - There was a setback. 106 00:09:32,656 --> 00:09:35,909 - Ran our boys off. - Who? 107 00:09:35,993 --> 00:09:38,912 - Just some player, man... - Listen. 108 00:09:38,996 --> 00:09:41,540 Let him tell me. We hired him for muscle. 109 00:09:41,623 --> 00:09:45,169 - The boy, marlo. - Marlo. Who the fuck is marlo? 110 00:09:45,252 --> 00:09:49,423 - Is he tied to one of the mobs? - Young boy. Running it on his own, too. 111 00:09:49,506 --> 00:09:54,052 Got maybe 15 spots along here and the Avenue. 112 00:09:55,012 --> 00:10:00,267 An independent with no support got all the prime real estate and we doin' what? 113 00:10:02,186 --> 00:10:07,983 A young boy ran us off the corner? I'm losing my motherfucking mind, man. 114 00:10:13,238 --> 00:10:16,116 And I sincerely mean your girl no disrespect 115 00:10:17,075 --> 00:10:22,664 but tosha wasn't killed because she just happened by that mess, right? 116 00:10:23,290 --> 00:10:26,668 She was a player. We know that much. 117 00:10:27,211 --> 00:10:30,088 We got the science that says she fired a gun. 118 00:10:30,380 --> 00:10:32,800 The gun wasn't there for us to find 119 00:10:32,883 --> 00:10:35,803 but that just means somebody grabbed it up. 120 00:10:35,886 --> 00:10:40,557 I mean, your girl, she definitely had her say 121 00:10:40,641 --> 00:10:43,769 when everybody else on that street was talking. 122 00:10:43,852 --> 00:10:45,729 Am I wrong? 123 00:10:48,023 --> 00:10:52,194 I got witnesses that said she was in the middle of a drug robbery. 124 00:10:52,277 --> 00:10:55,572 A boy by the name of Omar was in on it, too. 125 00:10:55,656 --> 00:10:58,075 Nobody's saying tosha was an angel. 126 00:10:58,742 --> 00:11:00,577 Nobody's saying that. 127 00:11:03,539 --> 00:11:06,208 But what are they saying? 128 00:11:06,291 --> 00:11:10,295 The crew tosha was running with, maybe they didn't kill her, 129 00:11:10,420 --> 00:11:12,840 but if they don't tell me the true story, 130 00:11:12,923 --> 00:11:17,719 I guarantee they won't breathe a free breath until them cicadas come back. 131 00:11:24,601 --> 00:11:27,104 Y'all get the word to the right people. 132 00:11:35,445 --> 00:11:38,740 You've spoken to the medical examiner, correct? 133 00:11:39,867 --> 00:11:43,745 - He says it's lumpy. - Lumpy? 134 00:11:43,829 --> 00:11:48,959 For a credible scenario, he's willing to change the cause of death to homicide. 135 00:11:49,167 --> 00:11:51,879 Do you even have a suspect here? 136 00:11:51,962 --> 00:11:54,464 Uh, no. 137 00:11:54,548 --> 00:11:59,136 I don't know how you city guys do it but we try to duck a punch or two, 138 00:11:59,219 --> 00:12:01,388 not lean into every last one. 139 00:12:01,763 --> 00:12:04,141 My county doesn't need another murder. 140 00:12:26,204 --> 00:12:28,206 I'm glad you could come. 141 00:12:28,832 --> 00:12:33,754 Ladies, reverend Wright, I'd like you to meet my husband. 142 00:12:33,837 --> 00:12:37,341 - Not that I've seen. - She was invited, right? 143 00:12:37,424 --> 00:12:40,552 Of course. Eunetta doesn't make it to much nowadays. 144 00:12:40,636 --> 00:12:42,012 Not even council meetings. 145 00:12:42,095 --> 00:12:45,891 I think eunetta's gonna have her hands full, come the primary. 146 00:12:46,892 --> 00:12:48,894 The mayor will pull her through. 147 00:12:48,977 --> 00:12:51,855 - Does he still have coat-tails? - Shit, boy. 148 00:12:51,939 --> 00:12:57,444 Look up "incumbent" in the dictionary and Clarence Royce will be smiling back at you. 149 00:12:57,527 --> 00:12:59,446 He gets his ticket through. 150 00:12:59,529 --> 00:13:05,077 The mayor's got a new poll. His negatives have reallyjumped in the last year. 151 00:13:05,160 --> 00:13:09,122 Not that he'll be putting a press release out about that. 152 00:13:09,206 --> 00:13:12,709 I hear you took a swipe at him on that witness murder. 153 00:13:12,793 --> 00:13:18,006 Not at the mayor directly but we had the police brass in front of the subcommittee. 154 00:13:18,090 --> 00:13:20,676 I don't know. There's no excuse for what happened. 155 00:13:20,759 --> 00:13:26,014 You keep on it. A smack here and there does this administration a world of good. 156 00:13:28,100 --> 00:13:30,852 That's why we need new blood on the council. 157 00:13:30,936 --> 00:13:33,522 Keep everybody honest. 158 00:13:34,815 --> 00:13:35,816 Yeah. 159 00:13:44,491 --> 00:13:46,660 Yeah. Give me a coors light. 160 00:13:50,747 --> 00:13:52,249 Don't embarrass yourself. 161 00:13:55,752 --> 00:13:59,840 So, your murder's never gonna be a murder 162 00:13:59,923 --> 00:14:03,260 - and Daniels' got his head in another case. - I know. 163 00:14:03,468 --> 00:14:06,096 You know the hardest part about being a police? 164 00:14:07,472 --> 00:14:13,437 Explaining to your wife why she has to take antibiotics for your kidney infection. 165 00:14:15,355 --> 00:14:18,316 I was gonna say trying to make the job matter. 166 00:14:18,442 --> 00:14:19,776 That, too. 167 00:14:22,446 --> 00:14:26,324 - Speaking of your ex-wife, what's up there? - Nothing. 168 00:14:27,534 --> 00:14:31,079 She's got her hooks in some lawyer. Money guy. 169 00:14:31,163 --> 00:14:33,373 Fuck it and fuck her. 170 00:14:33,457 --> 00:14:35,459 So what, are you movin' on? 171 00:14:38,920 --> 00:14:41,506 Yeah, I might have some fresh hope. 172 00:14:41,590 --> 00:14:43,133 Yeah? 173 00:14:44,801 --> 00:14:48,764 Yeah, there was this woman at this thing for my kids. 174 00:14:48,847 --> 00:14:52,434 She raises money for the school and all that, you know? 175 00:14:52,517 --> 00:14:55,937 She's got a face, a body and a brain working together 176 00:14:56,021 --> 00:14:59,900 and she looks like she might tell me when my shit stinks, 177 00:14:59,983 --> 00:15:01,985 which is probably what I need. 178 00:15:03,028 --> 00:15:05,072 She's kind of like freamon with tits. 179 00:15:07,157 --> 00:15:10,243 - So what, did you get her number? - Nah, not exactly. 180 00:15:10,702 --> 00:15:15,582 What kind of detective am I if I can't track a white woman in Baltimore? 181 00:15:18,126 --> 00:15:19,795 There you go. 182 00:15:28,136 --> 00:15:33,183 You were so smooth tonight. You had them eating right out of your hand. 183 00:15:34,893 --> 00:15:37,687 It's what you need from me, right? 184 00:15:39,189 --> 00:15:43,026 Anyway, it wasn't too bad. I'm getting better at it, I guess. 185 00:15:43,652 --> 00:15:45,237 You are. 186 00:15:53,537 --> 00:15:55,872 Cedric, maybe we could... 187 00:15:57,332 --> 00:15:59,000 I don't know. 188 00:16:02,212 --> 00:16:06,424 Right now, you tell me where you need me 189 00:16:06,508 --> 00:16:10,178 and whether you want the class a or b uniform, and I'm there. 190 00:16:15,892 --> 00:16:18,395 More than that, I just don't know. 191 00:16:32,701 --> 00:16:34,703 I'm sayin', what the fuck? 192 00:16:36,580 --> 00:16:39,708 Take a deep breath, man. 193 00:16:40,750 --> 00:16:42,752 I mean, take a long deep breath. 194 00:16:42,836 --> 00:16:46,423 Know that if you call the shot, we at war. 195 00:16:46,506 --> 00:16:48,717 I'm there like I always been. 196 00:16:54,347 --> 00:16:57,142 The thing about turf, it ain't like it was. 197 00:16:57,767 --> 00:17:01,521 I mean, you ain't gotta pay no price of buyin' no corners. 198 00:17:04,441 --> 00:17:08,069 Since when do we buy corners? 199 00:17:08,153 --> 00:17:10,280 We take corners. 200 00:17:10,447 --> 00:17:12,741 You gonna buy one way or another. 201 00:17:12,824 --> 00:17:16,369 Whether it's with the bodies we lost or are gonna lose, 202 00:17:16,453 --> 00:17:19,956 time in the joint that's behind us or ahead of us. 203 00:17:20,040 --> 00:17:25,045 You gonna get shit in this game, but ain't shit for free. Uh-uh. 204 00:17:27,047 --> 00:17:31,301 How many corners do we need? How much money can a nigger make? 205 00:17:31,384 --> 00:17:32,928 More than a nigger can spend. 206 00:17:33,011 --> 00:17:35,847 We won't be around to spend what we done made. 207 00:17:35,931 --> 00:17:39,226 Shit, I didn't think I was gonna be around this long. 208 00:17:40,310 --> 00:17:42,646 Yeah. Well, we here now. 209 00:17:44,439 --> 00:17:47,943 We got every mob in town, east side, West Side, 210 00:17:48,026 --> 00:17:53,073 ready to pull together, share that good shit that prop Joe is putting out there. 211 00:17:53,156 --> 00:17:57,369 If we get in the money game downtown, niggers ain't going to jail. 212 00:17:58,954 --> 00:18:01,873 We past that run-and-gun shit. 213 00:18:02,415 --> 00:18:05,335 We find us a package and we ain't gotta see nothing but bank. 214 00:18:05,919 --> 00:18:09,089 Nothing but cash. No corners, no territory. 215 00:18:09,422 --> 00:18:12,425 We'll make so much goddamn straight money, 216 00:18:12,509 --> 00:18:16,805 if the government comes after us, there ain't shit they can say. 217 00:18:17,430 --> 00:18:19,015 Businessmen, huh? 218 00:18:20,100 --> 00:18:23,561 Let the young 'uns worry about how to retail, 219 00:18:24,729 --> 00:18:26,690 where to wholesale. 220 00:18:27,065 --> 00:18:30,026 Who gives a fuck who's standin' on what corner 221 00:18:30,110 --> 00:18:32,696 if we're taking that shit off the top, 222 00:18:33,071 --> 00:18:37,075 putting that shit to good use, making that shit work for us? 223 00:18:38,159 --> 00:18:41,830 We can run more than corners, b. Period. 224 00:18:43,707 --> 00:18:48,003 We could do like little Willie back in the day with all that money 225 00:18:48,086 --> 00:18:50,130 and run this goddamn city. 226 00:18:57,679 --> 00:18:59,514 Like businessmen. 227 00:19:04,561 --> 00:19:07,856 Let me talk to Mario, see if I can't smooth this shit out. 228 00:19:07,939 --> 00:19:12,819 It ain't gonna be overnight 'cause the nigger only knows what he knows. 229 00:19:12,986 --> 00:19:16,614 But I think I could talk some sense in his head. 230 00:19:20,577 --> 00:19:23,788 I ain't no suit-wearin' businessman like you. 231 00:19:24,414 --> 00:19:26,499 You know, I'm just a gangster, I suppose. 232 00:19:28,335 --> 00:19:30,462 And I want my corners. 233 00:19:37,969 --> 00:19:40,805 I gotta tell ya, I'm havin' a tough time 234 00:19:40,889 --> 00:19:44,017 wrapping my head around the reality of you being paroled. 235 00:19:44,100 --> 00:19:46,895 I won't fully comprehend it until I'm sipping a Martini. 236 00:19:53,151 --> 00:19:57,781 Homicide police went to tosha's people, saying how they know she was in the mix. 237 00:19:57,864 --> 00:20:01,743 Said they got witnesses and shit. They called your name. 238 00:20:06,790 --> 00:20:09,000 - What did they say? - They called me. 239 00:20:09,459 --> 00:20:11,753 - I know this cop, man. - Yeah? 240 00:20:11,878 --> 00:20:15,298 Maybe we should help him out. Tell him who did what. 241 00:20:15,382 --> 00:20:18,259 Stop wilding, Kimmy. I said I got this. 242 00:20:18,676 --> 00:20:21,638 Tosha's people wanna know what happened. 243 00:20:21,721 --> 00:20:26,309 Say she caught one taking them boys down. Ain't no need to involve the police. 244 00:20:26,851 --> 00:20:30,730 - Sound to me like he involved already. - I told you, I got this. 245 00:20:45,328 --> 00:20:49,249 My husband worked for Mr. Cooper at the American can. 246 00:20:49,332 --> 00:20:53,586 He made good money. We saved up and bought this house. 247 00:20:54,337 --> 00:20:57,799 There were white families still living in the neighborhood then. 248 00:20:57,882 --> 00:21:00,677 The neighborhood has changed. 249 00:21:00,927 --> 00:21:04,931 - This is a picture of the house. - Oh. 250 00:21:08,852 --> 00:21:12,105 City-owned, taxes paid and all. 251 00:21:12,188 --> 00:21:14,023 It is very nice. 252 00:21:16,067 --> 00:21:19,487 - But I can't afford that. - You don't have to worry. 253 00:21:19,612 --> 00:21:23,616 It's all taken care of. It's a special program we have. 254 00:21:23,700 --> 00:21:30,457 It's for people who are living in really bad situations, you know, 255 00:21:30,623 --> 00:21:33,084 with the drug trafficking outside. 256 00:21:34,043 --> 00:21:38,256 - And this is a good neighborhood. - Mm-hm. 257 00:21:38,381 --> 00:21:45,054 It's safe and it's on the number 19 line and it's walking distance from your church. 258 00:21:46,055 --> 00:21:50,226 Officer, this is the only home I know. 259 00:21:50,560 --> 00:21:52,395 It's all I've got. 260 00:21:52,479 --> 00:21:56,983 Now, you say you have a program that can place me somewhere else 261 00:21:57,066 --> 00:22:00,320 but you ain't got no program for what's outside my door? 262 00:22:14,250 --> 00:22:15,752 You weren't lying. 263 00:22:17,504 --> 00:22:21,674 Yeah. I told you. And I've been all over these blocks like you said. 264 00:22:21,925 --> 00:22:25,178 I haven't seen any cameras, nobody peekin'. 265 00:22:25,553 --> 00:22:29,599 Monk man has been here for days and narcos haven't even blinked. 266 00:22:30,433 --> 00:22:32,519 I'll tell you what. 267 00:22:32,727 --> 00:22:36,272 Put some of my people on it. Just them young 'uns. 268 00:22:36,397 --> 00:22:39,943 Make the package real small, just in case this a trap. 269 00:22:40,068 --> 00:22:43,947 - I wanna hear directly from you on this. - I'm on it. 270 00:22:45,782 --> 00:22:48,076 This shit is just bugged out. 271 00:22:55,333 --> 00:22:59,170 String called, said to tell you he's gonna be late. 272 00:23:05,301 --> 00:23:09,305 - Are you telling me we're weak? - I reached out to black Donnie. 273 00:23:10,014 --> 00:23:13,601 Ok, spit it out. Stop fuckin' double-talkin' me. 274 00:23:14,644 --> 00:23:19,816 Black Donnie ain't having any of it. Says brother mouzone put a hex on all of us. 275 00:23:20,775 --> 00:23:21,943 What about peacock? 276 00:23:22,026 --> 00:23:24,821 Peacock hired out with some Dominicans. 277 00:23:25,697 --> 00:23:27,115 What about eggy mule? 278 00:23:27,240 --> 00:23:30,702 Eggy locked up. Caught a nickel with the feds for a pistol. 279 00:23:31,661 --> 00:23:33,413 What about shorty Boyd? 280 00:23:34,497 --> 00:23:37,875 Shorty Boyd went and cleaned his whole act up. 281 00:23:39,252 --> 00:23:41,421 Yeah, I know. Fucked us all up. 282 00:23:42,505 --> 00:23:43,506 What we got? 283 00:23:44,966 --> 00:23:48,094 The soldier you sent at us, cutty, he gonna work out, 284 00:23:48,177 --> 00:23:50,847 but the rest of them dudes, I don't know. 285 00:23:51,639 --> 00:23:55,685 Listen, big man, you're about to earn your fucking keep. 286 00:23:55,768 --> 00:23:58,646 You get cutty and the best of the rest 287 00:23:58,730 --> 00:24:02,025 and you put a hurtin' on marlo. I want my corners. 288 00:24:07,196 --> 00:24:09,032 What the fuck? 289 00:24:10,283 --> 00:24:12,035 - What now? - Problems, Mr. Bell. 290 00:24:12,118 --> 00:24:14,787 This ain't the time for problems. I got places to be. 291 00:24:14,871 --> 00:24:19,125 We're being told it may take weeks to get these changes approved. 292 00:24:19,208 --> 00:24:21,628 - Weeks? - Meanwhile you lose money. 293 00:24:21,711 --> 00:24:24,464 How does anybody make money in this game? 294 00:24:24,547 --> 00:24:28,259 Every time I think we're good, you back in my pockets. 295 00:24:33,765 --> 00:24:36,726 - You need to make a call. - Again? 296 00:24:36,893 --> 00:24:41,230 He's the consultant, right? You're paying him to consult, right? 297 00:24:42,023 --> 00:24:45,109 This is why we hire a politically connected guy. 298 00:24:45,276 --> 00:24:49,656 He goes downtown and does for us what we can't do for ourselves. 299 00:24:50,406 --> 00:24:52,909 Democracy in action, Mr. Bell. 300 00:24:57,288 --> 00:25:00,541 All right, me and slim, we're gonna work through the alleys 301 00:25:00,625 --> 00:25:02,502 and hit 'em from the sides. 302 00:25:02,585 --> 00:25:05,254 I want you to come through here. 303 00:25:06,506 --> 00:25:09,008 Slow down, through the intersection. 304 00:25:09,092 --> 00:25:14,514 Ohh. If we come up this way, we ain't got to cross no intersection. 305 00:25:14,597 --> 00:25:19,102 Come that way? You puttin' your driver in the line of fire, man. 306 00:25:19,268 --> 00:25:21,938 Think on it. He gettin' taken out. 307 00:25:22,271 --> 00:25:25,233 Car gonna crash. Where that put you at? 308 00:25:25,316 --> 00:25:28,444 You don't wanna be shootin' across your driver. 309 00:25:29,654 --> 00:25:34,659 All right, come in easy. We're gonna have their full attention. 310 00:25:34,784 --> 00:25:38,621 And pick your targets, drop 'em and move out quick. 311 00:25:38,705 --> 00:25:40,540 - Who drivin'? - I'm under the wheel. 312 00:25:40,623 --> 00:25:43,960 Slow down at the end and toss your weapons. 313 00:25:44,210 --> 00:25:49,382 Get rid of any shell casings that kick back in the car. Police could trace them. 314 00:25:49,465 --> 00:25:52,301 - Toss the gloves, too? - No, hold on to them. 315 00:25:52,427 --> 00:25:54,762 They're gonna have that DNA shit all on 'em. 316 00:25:54,971 --> 00:25:57,849 It's gonna take us some time to get set up 317 00:25:57,932 --> 00:26:01,060 so we need y'all to lay back four or five blocks. 318 00:26:01,144 --> 00:26:03,855 When we ready, we're gonna get you on the burner. 319 00:26:03,938 --> 00:26:06,733 But y'all hold tight till I call you. You got it? 320 00:26:06,816 --> 00:26:11,654 We can handle our end. You just make sure there's some fuckin' work left for us. 321 00:26:11,738 --> 00:26:14,282 I don't wanna feel like some decoy. 322 00:26:14,449 --> 00:26:16,451 Damn right about that. 323 00:26:17,994 --> 00:26:20,538 It's just to relocate, no big deal. 324 00:26:20,621 --> 00:26:23,124 I'm not asking for round-the-clock protection. 325 00:26:23,499 --> 00:26:27,545 No big deal? Where the fuck am I gonna find a house for this old broad? 326 00:26:27,670 --> 00:26:31,090 I got one. It's a foreclosure on the harford road. 327 00:26:31,174 --> 00:26:35,261 All you gotta do is file the petition. My boys'll move her in. 328 00:26:37,138 --> 00:26:42,226 She's a witness against a violent drug crew. Without her, it won't go fonnard. 329 00:26:42,310 --> 00:26:46,939 She's 73 years old. Brave old broad to be doing this, but... 330 00:26:47,023 --> 00:26:50,860 Come on, ray. We just lost a witness in a drug case. 331 00:26:50,943 --> 00:26:52,583 We don't wanna lose another one so quick. 332 00:26:57,533 --> 00:27:00,036 If rawls gets wind of this, you forged my signature. 333 00:27:02,288 --> 00:27:05,541 - Where's she living now? - Vincent street, sector two. 334 00:27:06,042 --> 00:27:09,504 - That's a bad location? - You wouldn't believe it. 335 00:27:15,927 --> 00:27:19,013 Wait for the call. What if they've got lookouts? 336 00:27:19,096 --> 00:27:22,308 If we wait, it'll be over by the time we get there. 337 00:27:22,391 --> 00:27:25,686 Plus, how's that gonna play with avon, man? 338 00:27:26,354 --> 00:27:27,647 They takin' all the credit. 339 00:27:40,326 --> 00:27:41,661 Yo, fellas, strap up. 340 00:27:54,423 --> 00:27:57,969 There go that motherfucker nay-nay. I say we take him. 341 00:27:58,052 --> 00:28:01,889 - We should wait for the call. - We wait, he gonna get away. 342 00:28:05,893 --> 00:28:07,728 Go, go, go! 343 00:28:14,986 --> 00:28:16,487 Get out, get out! 344 00:28:34,380 --> 00:28:35,965 What the fuck? 345 00:28:42,430 --> 00:28:46,434 Didn't I say something about waiting for a fuckin' phone call? 346 00:28:59,906 --> 00:29:03,117 You know how you blow off half the invitations you get? 347 00:29:03,200 --> 00:29:07,246 - Ribbon cuttings, playground clean-ups? - No choice. 348 00:29:07,371 --> 00:29:10,374 I got one to a fundraiser for the delta phis. 349 00:29:10,499 --> 00:29:12,460 I drag my ass over to the forum. 350 00:29:13,169 --> 00:29:16,339 Who was there in his ironsides but odell Watkins. 351 00:29:16,464 --> 00:29:17,757 The rainmaker. 352 00:29:17,840 --> 00:29:22,053 Talking in public about being disappointed in the mayor. 353 00:29:23,429 --> 00:29:29,018 - Disappointed. Yeah? Like how? - Like sincerely disappointed. 354 00:29:29,685 --> 00:29:32,925 The way you'd be with one of your kids. He really wanted to see the mayor pressed. 355 00:29:34,398 --> 00:29:38,361 Maybe somebody can take a run at Royce in next year's primary. 356 00:29:38,444 --> 00:29:41,113 Like who? Madam council president? 357 00:29:42,239 --> 00:29:47,703 - Mickey pepper would give him a fight. - No, Mick won't risk it. 358 00:29:47,912 --> 00:29:50,456 Well, you gotta have someone with balls. 359 00:29:50,539 --> 00:29:52,208 And somebody black. 360 00:29:53,292 --> 00:29:55,544 This being Baltimore an' all. 361 00:30:01,884 --> 00:30:04,303 - How many y'all take? - Two. 362 00:30:05,471 --> 00:30:08,683 Didn't get nearly a shot off. 363 00:30:08,766 --> 00:30:10,851 That speaks to the quality of barksdale people. 364 00:30:11,060 --> 00:30:14,689 He's gonna come back at you. It ain't gonna stop at this. 365 00:30:15,106 --> 00:30:16,607 I don't want it to stop. 366 00:30:16,816 --> 00:30:18,818 Barksdale weak today. 367 00:30:21,237 --> 00:30:26,075 - And he ain't working with my ammunition. - No doubt you carryin' a full clip. 368 00:30:26,325 --> 00:30:29,161 But when you're at the head of the table, 369 00:30:29,245 --> 00:30:32,206 once you there, you've got to hold it down. 370 00:30:34,125 --> 00:30:35,835 Sound like one of them good problems. 371 00:30:37,003 --> 00:30:42,591 Yeah. Prison and graveyards, full of boys who wore the crown. 372 00:30:42,675 --> 00:30:45,803 But they wore it. It's my turn to wear it now. 373 00:30:49,181 --> 00:30:53,686 - We're gonna do this, right, Chris? - It's ready like yesterday, dawg. 374 00:30:55,563 --> 00:30:57,148 Want a white t, man? 375 00:30:57,273 --> 00:30:59,775 Need to get yourself a white t, dawg. 376 00:31:02,695 --> 00:31:04,613 So you working your plan, bubs? 377 00:31:04,697 --> 00:31:08,701 - Dollar here, dollar there, kima. - So why did you call? 378 00:31:09,660 --> 00:31:12,705 Are you still interested in that boy, marlo? 379 00:31:16,125 --> 00:31:20,254 You wanna keep getting paid, you need to get your ass up to park heights 380 00:31:20,337 --> 00:31:22,298 where kintel got them corners. 381 00:31:22,923 --> 00:31:24,550 Kintel? 382 00:31:24,675 --> 00:31:28,512 My bosses don't give a fuck about marlo. Stringer neither. 383 00:31:28,763 --> 00:31:32,933 That's too bad because now we've got a whole lot of drama. 384 00:31:33,017 --> 00:31:35,853 - What happened? - That young buck marlo, 385 00:31:36,187 --> 00:31:40,149 he just dropped two of barksdale's soldiers two hours past. 386 00:31:40,316 --> 00:31:43,444 - What? - Them corners is all jumpin' bad. 387 00:31:43,527 --> 00:31:46,072 I thought marlo had the corners with stringer. 388 00:31:46,155 --> 00:31:49,992 All I know is Mario is flyin' his own colors. 389 00:31:50,076 --> 00:31:52,495 West Side's about to be all Baghdad. 390 00:31:53,996 --> 00:31:56,582 But y'all looking for whatshisname, kintel. 391 00:31:56,707 --> 00:31:59,668 Y'all are too fickle with bubs, man. I swear. 392 00:32:01,003 --> 00:32:04,215 A little gift for you and your boys. Call me. 393 00:32:05,508 --> 00:32:07,593 Whitey sale! Whitey sale! 394 00:32:09,053 --> 00:32:12,181 Deputy, I am aware of the incident and my men are on it. 395 00:32:12,348 --> 00:32:16,310 We called in the flex squad and my deu is out canvassing. 396 00:32:16,560 --> 00:32:17,978 And what do we know? 397 00:32:18,854 --> 00:32:22,525 It seems to be rival gangs. What does homicide have? 398 00:32:22,608 --> 00:32:25,778 Fuck homicide. I'm asking you for answers. 399 00:32:26,195 --> 00:32:28,572 - Sir, my men... - And you have none. 400 00:32:28,697 --> 00:32:30,699 My men are out there... 401 00:32:35,704 --> 00:32:39,208 - What do we know that we can tell the man? - Rival gangs. 402 00:32:39,375 --> 00:32:40,709 Which gangs? 403 00:32:41,085 --> 00:32:43,879 Gangs. Assholes who don't like each other. 404 00:32:49,635 --> 00:32:52,763 I'm sorry, major, but we got nothing on it. 405 00:33:03,607 --> 00:33:08,154 Play it. It don't make me no never mind. It's all about trumps. 406 00:33:13,284 --> 00:33:14,660 Evening, Omar. 407 00:33:16,871 --> 00:33:18,873 Evening, bruiser. 408 00:33:23,711 --> 00:33:26,547 Speaking of them trumps now. 409 00:33:33,095 --> 00:33:35,014 Hey, everybody. 410 00:33:36,932 --> 00:33:39,268 What's for dinner, Jen? I'm starving. 411 00:33:39,393 --> 00:33:40,936 It's working. 412 00:33:45,774 --> 00:33:48,777 - Hi, daddy. - How are you doing, beautiful? 413 00:33:49,069 --> 00:33:50,946 Daddy, we shared with you. 414 00:33:52,072 --> 00:33:55,284 That's nice. Have you seen that tape I was watching? 415 00:33:55,367 --> 00:33:57,453 I don't know what you're talking about. 416 00:33:57,578 --> 00:34:01,582 The videotape from last Monday night's council meeting. 417 00:34:01,665 --> 00:34:06,837 Keiffer tried to block my resolution but I laid him out good. I was in rare form. 418 00:34:06,921 --> 00:34:09,924 - You seen it? - Maybe you left it in the VCR? 419 00:34:12,885 --> 00:34:15,304 What? Son of a bitch! 420 00:34:17,681 --> 00:34:20,851 - Who the hell...? - Franky shared his sandwich with you. 421 00:34:21,310 --> 00:34:25,481 We hid it so no one else could eat it before you came home. 422 00:34:33,489 --> 00:34:35,369 Can I get some chips and pickles with that, too? 423 00:34:39,745 --> 00:34:45,292 I don't wanna disrespect you. String been good to me, you know? 424 00:34:46,001 --> 00:34:49,672 Not just my bills. Him and avon probably think they owe me that much. 425 00:34:49,755 --> 00:34:51,048 Mmm-hmm. 426 00:34:51,423 --> 00:34:55,844 - And it ain't what people might be saying. - What they saying? 427 00:34:56,053 --> 00:34:57,930 It ain't like I don't miss Dee. 428 00:34:59,098 --> 00:35:00,724 I do. 429 00:35:01,267 --> 00:35:05,104 Yeah, well, I miss him, too. 430 00:35:05,187 --> 00:35:08,774 - But he's been gone a while now. - More than a year. 431 00:35:10,818 --> 00:35:12,528 Stringer's fine. 432 00:35:13,279 --> 00:35:15,114 No denying that. 433 00:35:17,199 --> 00:35:19,034 I feel safe around him. 434 00:35:21,704 --> 00:35:26,834 You asking to get with string, I'm ok with that. 435 00:35:28,168 --> 00:35:31,255 - I thought you was gonna be mad. - Uh-uh. 436 00:35:33,299 --> 00:35:36,969 I mean, everything with Dee is so messed up, you know? 437 00:35:37,052 --> 00:35:39,305 I mean, every time I think about it... 438 00:35:40,222 --> 00:35:42,224 And you know this one police, 439 00:35:42,349 --> 00:35:45,602 he came by here and brought it all up again. 440 00:35:45,686 --> 00:35:49,023 - Who did? - Police detective from the city. 441 00:35:49,148 --> 00:35:53,402 The one that tried to turn Dee on avon when he got pulled up in Jersey. 442 00:35:53,527 --> 00:35:54,862 White boy? 443 00:35:54,945 --> 00:35:56,864 - Bushy hair? - Yeah. 444 00:35:57,865 --> 00:35:59,575 What did he say? 445 00:36:01,076 --> 00:36:02,745 What did he say? 446 00:36:03,579 --> 00:36:08,292 He said maybe d'Angelo didn't take... 447 00:36:09,668 --> 00:36:11,128 You know. 448 00:36:11,295 --> 00:36:13,547 Take his own life. 449 00:36:13,922 --> 00:36:16,258 He said maybe it was somethin' else. 450 00:36:17,926 --> 00:36:19,970 And he came to you with that? 451 00:36:20,095 --> 00:36:22,181 Left his card here one day 452 00:36:22,264 --> 00:36:24,350 but I didn't say nothing to the man. 453 00:36:24,433 --> 00:36:26,435 Just told stringer, is all. 454 00:36:27,561 --> 00:36:28,604 Hmm. 455 00:36:33,817 --> 00:36:36,153 She's gonna run for council? 456 00:36:36,278 --> 00:36:38,238 She is. 457 00:36:38,322 --> 00:36:40,991 Probably win, too, if I know her. 458 00:36:41,867 --> 00:36:44,119 And you're the proud husband? 459 00:36:49,958 --> 00:36:52,336 Not sure how that makes me feel. 460 00:36:53,462 --> 00:36:56,840 It's just for show until the election next year. 461 00:36:58,050 --> 00:37:00,803 A city police lieutenant looks good on her arm. 462 00:37:01,512 --> 00:37:03,514 Who even cares anymore? 463 00:37:03,597 --> 00:37:07,393 Everyone's either separated or divorcing for the second time. 464 00:37:07,476 --> 00:37:09,770 This is a favor. For her. 465 00:37:11,313 --> 00:37:13,482 It's hard to explain. 466 00:37:23,492 --> 00:37:25,744 Look, I disappointed her. 467 00:37:27,496 --> 00:37:33,168 For years she told herself I was tracked for deputy commissioner at worst, 468 00:37:33,252 --> 00:37:36,422 and past the police department, who knows? 469 00:37:36,547 --> 00:37:39,716 And there were some things that happened a long time ago. 470 00:37:42,052 --> 00:37:43,720 I guess she wanted more out of me. 471 00:37:44,680 --> 00:37:47,891 And after a lot of years and a lot of plans, 472 00:37:48,183 --> 00:37:52,229 it turns out I have a better head for police work than climbing the ladder. 473 00:37:52,354 --> 00:37:56,400 She hung in there thinking my career was some big deal. 474 00:37:56,525 --> 00:37:59,653 And I probably let her believe it just to keep peace. 475 00:38:01,238 --> 00:38:03,031 Now she wants to be the big deal. 476 00:38:06,076 --> 00:38:08,537 What do you want? 477 00:38:13,584 --> 00:38:15,752 I don't want to disappoint her anymore. 478 00:38:16,295 --> 00:38:21,967 And right now I'm more help showing up at some dinner in my ring and dress blues 479 00:38:22,050 --> 00:38:26,180 than being the not-even-divorced-yet husband with the white woman on his arm. 480 00:38:36,023 --> 00:38:40,027 I'm gonna do what I can to see she gets what she wants this time. 481 00:38:41,570 --> 00:38:43,155 Nothing more. 482 00:38:44,156 --> 00:38:47,951 Last seen Gerard was racin' bullets up on fayette street. 483 00:38:48,035 --> 00:38:51,705 - He appeared to be winning. - Till he shows up here, 484 00:38:51,788 --> 00:38:53,457 we ain't gonna know what happened. 485 00:38:53,540 --> 00:38:55,918 I damn sure know one fuckin' thing. 486 00:38:56,293 --> 00:39:01,423 - Two of our people chalked. - The police are going be real heavy on this. 487 00:39:01,507 --> 00:39:06,553 - I say we take time to build our muscle. - I ain't got no more motherfucking time! 488 00:39:06,637 --> 00:39:10,182 When the word comes out about marlo punking me, what am I gonna look like? 489 00:39:10,265 --> 00:39:12,100 I'm gonna do this myself! 490 00:39:12,184 --> 00:39:16,647 You just this minute got home. They're gonna pull your parole. 491 00:39:16,772 --> 00:39:19,566 - Let me take care of this. - We was thinkin', 492 00:39:19,650 --> 00:39:24,154 we could hit at them ourselves. That way there won't be no fuck-ups. 493 00:39:24,404 --> 00:39:26,448 You two niggers get on it, man. 494 00:39:27,741 --> 00:39:28,825 And get it right. 495 00:39:33,872 --> 00:39:37,834 See how shit have to be handled? The game is the fuckin' game. Period. 496 00:39:38,585 --> 00:39:40,629 Same as it ever was. 497 00:39:41,421 --> 00:39:43,799 I don't know though, man. I mean... 498 00:39:49,721 --> 00:39:50,806 I mean... 499 00:39:51,098 --> 00:39:54,309 I was with one of our young 'uns on Vincent street 500 00:39:54,393 --> 00:39:57,771 where they got the empty houses over there. 501 00:39:57,980 --> 00:39:59,982 And they got crews over there 502 00:40:00,065 --> 00:40:03,235 twirling dope and coke like the shit was candy. 503 00:40:04,444 --> 00:40:07,155 Kids with a lemonade stand down there. 504 00:40:07,239 --> 00:40:10,450 The cops were standing round like that shit was... 505 00:40:10,867 --> 00:40:12,035 Legal. 506 00:40:12,119 --> 00:40:14,997 I mean, every day. 507 00:40:15,956 --> 00:40:18,000 Now, that shit was business. 508 00:40:23,755 --> 00:40:26,008 What are you saying, man? What's up? 509 00:40:29,886 --> 00:40:31,722 Nothing, man. 510 00:40:33,015 --> 00:40:34,850 Nothing at all. 511 00:40:37,311 --> 00:40:41,648 Those are stringer's people. You wanted us to be about bodies. 512 00:40:41,732 --> 00:40:44,318 We had this kid marlo working for stringer 513 00:40:44,776 --> 00:40:46,695 but he might be going to war for those corners. 514 00:40:57,289 --> 00:40:58,790 Let me be clear. 515 00:40:59,207 --> 00:41:03,879 This is no longer about stringer bell or kintel fucking Williamson. 516 00:41:05,547 --> 00:41:08,550 What is my rank, detective greggs? 517 00:41:08,925 --> 00:41:12,220 - My rank! - Lieutenant, sir. 518 00:41:12,387 --> 00:41:14,389 What is my rank, detective mcnulty? 519 00:41:19,227 --> 00:41:23,440 If you can't remember that much, then you can go back to narcotics. 520 00:41:23,565 --> 00:41:26,943 And you can go the hell to whatever unit will have you. 521 00:41:27,235 --> 00:41:29,029 Now get the fuck out of my office. 522 00:41:57,933 --> 00:42:00,352 Your message said you'd be here. 523 00:42:01,937 --> 00:42:06,108 Still, I thought it'd be one of your minions who showed up in the flesh. 524 00:42:06,817 --> 00:42:10,112 You called on some of my people's people. 525 00:42:11,363 --> 00:42:16,410 I was just working. Doing what a man is supposed to do. 526 00:42:17,035 --> 00:42:19,371 I know you been busy. 527 00:42:19,538 --> 00:42:23,625 Caught some talk from the men you rousted on the West Side. 528 00:42:24,960 --> 00:42:27,462 That was about a gun that belonged to a police. 529 00:42:28,672 --> 00:42:30,757 Yeah, caught some talk about that, too. 530 00:42:33,343 --> 00:42:36,096 This here, it's about something else. 531 00:42:37,097 --> 00:42:40,016 Girl by the name of tosha who got her head blown off in a firefight. 532 00:42:45,814 --> 00:42:48,024 If you're not here to cooperate, then why are you here? 533 00:42:52,404 --> 00:42:55,699 I could just pull up that other girl from your squad. 534 00:42:56,533 --> 00:42:58,160 She ain't gonna talk to you. 535 00:42:58,368 --> 00:43:02,247 Ain't nobody gonna talk to you. I just came here to make that clear. 536 00:43:02,330 --> 00:43:06,001 Ain't no thing because I already got an eyeball wit. 537 00:43:06,543 --> 00:43:09,796 You do? I don't know about that. 538 00:43:09,880 --> 00:43:13,592 Old bruiser is blind from that fortified half the time. 539 00:43:13,675 --> 00:43:16,219 You gonna have to dry him out just to get him on the stand. 540 00:43:17,095 --> 00:43:22,267 Besides, he done had a change of heart to that story. That's what I heard anyway. 541 00:43:22,350 --> 00:43:25,145 You gonna have to call this one of them... 542 00:43:26,354 --> 00:43:31,276 Cost-of-doing-business things y'all police talk about all the time. 543 00:43:31,359 --> 00:43:36,198 No taxpayers. The way y'all look on things, ain't no victim to even speak on. 544 00:43:36,281 --> 00:43:40,076 Bullshit. No victim? I just came from tosha's people. 545 00:43:40,160 --> 00:43:42,120 All this death, you don't think that ripples out? 546 00:43:42,204 --> 00:43:44,164 You don't know what I'm talkin' about. 547 00:43:48,418 --> 00:43:53,840 I was a few years ahead of you but I know you remember how the neighborhood was. 548 00:43:56,218 --> 00:43:58,637 We had some bad boys for real. 549 00:44:00,138 --> 00:44:02,057 Wasn't about guns 550 00:44:02,140 --> 00:44:04,976 so much as knowing what to do with your hands. 551 00:44:05,060 --> 00:44:07,687 Those boys could really rag. 552 00:44:12,984 --> 00:44:14,402 My father... 553 00:44:15,987 --> 00:44:17,572 Had me on the straight. 554 00:44:19,741 --> 00:44:22,244 But like any young man, I wanted to be hard, too. 555 00:44:22,953 --> 00:44:26,164 So I'd turn up at all the house parties where the tough boys hung. 556 00:44:27,833 --> 00:44:29,960 Shit, they knew I wasn't one of them. 557 00:44:33,672 --> 00:44:35,298 Them hard cases would say to me, 558 00:44:35,382 --> 00:44:38,093 "go home, schoolboy, you don't belong here." 559 00:44:41,429 --> 00:44:44,558 Didn't realize at the time what they were doing for me. 560 00:44:49,104 --> 00:44:51,690 As rough as that neighborhood could be, 561 00:44:53,400 --> 00:44:55,277 we had us a community. 562 00:44:55,443 --> 00:44:58,113 Nobody, no victim, who didn't matter. 563 00:44:58,280 --> 00:45:00,949 And now all we got is bodies. 564 00:45:01,116 --> 00:45:04,035 And predatory motherfuckers like you. 565 00:45:04,119 --> 00:45:08,373 And out where that girl fell, I saw kids acting like Omar, 566 00:45:08,915 --> 00:45:11,626 calling you by name, glorifying your ass. 567 00:45:12,627 --> 00:45:15,714 Makes me sick, motherfucker, how far we done fell. 568 00:45:37,319 --> 00:45:41,072 25,000. You don't need more than that to get it done. 569 00:45:41,156 --> 00:45:45,493 - What the fuck are you saying? - It's how they do at zoning and permits. 570 00:45:45,619 --> 00:45:49,372 They know you got a contractor and people sitting on they ass. 571 00:45:49,456 --> 00:45:51,708 You're paying twice that every week. 572 00:45:51,791 --> 00:45:53,543 25 gets me the permits? 573 00:45:53,627 --> 00:45:56,713 Mmm-mmm. 20 gets you the permits. 574 00:45:57,005 --> 00:46:00,175 Five is for me for bribing these motherfuckers. 575 00:46:00,842 --> 00:46:06,556 I'm the one who got to risk walking up to these thieving bitches with cash in hand. 576 00:46:06,640 --> 00:46:10,352 I'm telling you, string, the people running the city now, 577 00:46:10,560 --> 00:46:13,146 they make the last bunch look sanctified. 578 00:46:13,229 --> 00:46:15,732 I mean, this is some shameful shit. 579 00:46:26,368 --> 00:46:28,036 Permits come when? 580 00:46:28,370 --> 00:46:31,331 Monday. Latest. 581 00:46:31,706 --> 00:46:33,208 Mmm-hmm. 582 00:46:42,008 --> 00:46:45,011 Spider bags! Green tops. Spider bags! 583 00:46:46,096 --> 00:46:48,598 That's him, man. The fool. 584 00:46:51,935 --> 00:46:54,646 - Yo, I know that nigger, man. - Yeah? 585 00:46:54,729 --> 00:46:57,524 - Owe me money, actually. - Yeah? 586 00:47:03,738 --> 00:47:05,907 She ain't saying it like that. 587 00:47:05,991 --> 00:47:08,410 She saying it like she wants to get pregnant. 588 00:47:09,244 --> 00:47:10,412 You all right? 589 00:47:37,772 --> 00:47:38,857 Damn! 590 00:47:38,940 --> 00:47:42,277 I opened up too early, man. I stepped on your shot. 591 00:47:42,610 --> 00:47:44,863 Come on, let's roll. 592 00:47:48,033 --> 00:47:51,077 Hey, there go five-0 right there. 593 00:47:51,161 --> 00:47:54,039 - Yeah, I know. It's nothin'. - Huh? 594 00:47:54,289 --> 00:47:59,252 Cops be lettin' niggers grind down here. Get the fuck out of here, hoppers! 595 00:47:59,627 --> 00:48:02,213 - Get out of here. - Who are these little niggers? 596 00:48:02,297 --> 00:48:04,924 Hey, yo, what if they lock us up? 597 00:48:05,008 --> 00:48:07,635 I hope y'all got toothbrushes. 598 00:48:07,886 --> 00:48:11,931 Othennise you're gonna be using some other boy's brush 599 00:48:12,015 --> 00:48:13,975 or rubbing your teeth with your damn finger. 600 00:48:15,143 --> 00:48:18,855 If you don't get locked up, you can keep an extra 20 each. 601 00:48:20,648 --> 00:48:21,900 All right. 602 00:48:24,652 --> 00:48:27,530 - Who got that fire, baby? That fire. - Wmd! 603 00:48:30,075 --> 00:48:32,619 Come on, Tommy, give it up already. 604 00:48:32,702 --> 00:48:35,455 Look, Terri, you gotta do this for me. 605 00:48:35,538 --> 00:48:39,000 Tell me why I should vote for you over Royce? 606 00:48:39,292 --> 00:48:42,337 Something is wrong in that city and I can fix it. 607 00:48:42,420 --> 00:48:45,799 This guy? He don't give a shit about tackling the problems. 608 00:48:45,882 --> 00:48:47,926 Crime is out of fucking control. 609 00:48:48,009 --> 00:48:52,597 Last week, a kid witness in a drug case turns up shot dead. 610 00:48:52,680 --> 00:48:57,894 I go to the mayor and Mr. "reform is more than the watchword of my administration" 611 00:48:58,019 --> 00:49:02,273 pats my ass, thanks me for my concern, shows me the door. The end. 612 00:49:02,357 --> 00:49:07,612 So, with crime as the issue, the great white father rides to the rescue 613 00:49:07,737 --> 00:49:11,658 against a black incumbent mayor in a city that's 65% black? 614 00:49:11,783 --> 00:49:16,287 - Black, white, green, people are pissed off. - How is this doable? 615 00:49:16,371 --> 00:49:20,375 One, I hear the mayor's got problems with key supporters. 616 00:49:20,458 --> 00:49:23,711 Two, the police commissioner, Royce's own man, 617 00:49:23,795 --> 00:49:27,841 is telling me stuff about his fucked-up department. 618 00:49:27,924 --> 00:49:31,469 And three, Tony gray comes close to telling me 619 00:49:31,553 --> 00:49:33,596 he's thinking about a run for mayor. 620 00:49:33,680 --> 00:49:35,431 That'd split the black vote. 621 00:49:36,474 --> 00:49:40,770 You need a player who gives the black middle class permission to vote white. 622 00:49:41,229 --> 00:49:45,441 - You got one of those in your pocket? - Not many of those around. 623 00:49:45,900 --> 00:49:47,193 Elijah? 624 00:49:47,610 --> 00:49:50,363 He ain't gonna save your skinny white ass. 625 00:49:50,446 --> 00:49:53,324 What about odell Watkins? 626 00:49:53,408 --> 00:49:57,787 It's funny you should mention him. He's not too happy with the mayor. 627 00:49:58,246 --> 00:50:01,374 I hear a new poll shows Royce's negatives are high. 628 00:50:01,457 --> 00:50:04,043 You'd have to raise a load of dough. 629 00:50:12,051 --> 00:50:14,387 He has to see it. I know he sees it. 630 00:50:15,972 --> 00:50:21,144 - It's past that. It's about us showing respect. - Fuck respect. 631 00:50:21,644 --> 00:50:23,521 - He ain't right. - No he ain't. 632 00:50:23,605 --> 00:50:28,109 But with you on the other side of the argument, he'd rather be wrong. 633 00:50:28,193 --> 00:50:30,987 Maybe if the word came down from on high, 634 00:50:31,362 --> 00:50:34,282 it might change his mind. 635 00:50:36,451 --> 00:50:41,206 I mean, if your friend bunny Colvin's up to his ass in bodies, 636 00:50:41,372 --> 00:50:42,999 I bet he'd take all the help he can get. 637 00:50:48,338 --> 00:50:54,260 Not that you'd ever go behind anybody's back or anything like that. Right? 638 00:50:57,055 --> 00:50:58,431 No way. 639 00:50:59,098 --> 00:51:01,434 Two more murders yesterday. 640 00:51:01,517 --> 00:51:06,022 Another three today, including a 14-year-old. 641 00:51:06,189 --> 00:51:07,941 We're doing all we can. 642 00:51:08,024 --> 00:51:12,153 You're at 260 for the year and it's barely October. 643 00:51:12,237 --> 00:51:15,782 You promised me 275 or under. I had that as a promise. 644 00:51:15,865 --> 00:51:18,910 - Sir... - We see 300 before the new year, 645 00:51:18,993 --> 00:51:22,580 and I'm not sure that I can justify a full term for you. 646 00:51:22,747 --> 00:51:25,166 Now, I hate to say it, but there it is. 647 00:51:29,003 --> 00:51:33,091 Barksdale's people and who? 648 00:51:33,174 --> 00:51:38,179 Marlo Stanfield. He's the new kid. We've been on him a couple weeks. 649 00:51:38,888 --> 00:51:41,182 I thought Daniels' people were in the northwest. 650 00:51:42,225 --> 00:51:44,936 Your war's only gonna get worse, major. 651 00:51:46,688 --> 00:51:49,190 Northwest has been quiet for weeks. 652 00:51:52,026 --> 00:51:53,945 You're willing to backdoor your lieutenant? 653 00:51:56,906 --> 00:51:58,700 You ain't changed, Jimmy. 654 00:52:00,326 --> 00:52:01,911 Shit. 655 00:52:02,704 --> 00:52:07,375 - It's always about your case, huh? - Do what you can. 656 00:52:13,715 --> 00:52:15,717 Keep my name out of it. 657 00:52:31,983 --> 00:52:35,737 - How did it go? - We got one of them two motherfuckers. 658 00:52:35,903 --> 00:52:38,823 You come strolling in here all walking tall... 659 00:52:38,906 --> 00:52:42,952 Man, we was blazing on them dudes. You know what I'm saying? 660 00:52:43,036 --> 00:52:45,163 Just got in the heat, man. 661 00:52:45,246 --> 00:52:47,206 - It was like... - Relax, man. 662 00:52:47,290 --> 00:52:50,752 I already heard. I'm not tweaking behind this. 663 00:52:50,918 --> 00:52:54,756 That's one less motherfucker breathing since yesterday. 664 00:52:55,048 --> 00:52:59,010 But I'm surprised at you. Shit didn't get by you back when. 665 00:52:59,093 --> 00:53:03,473 Wasn't my man's fault. I unloaded on the young 'UN too soon. 666 00:53:03,556 --> 00:53:05,600 Gave him enough room to buck and run. 667 00:53:05,725 --> 00:53:08,269 - I fucked that shit up myself. - Hold on. 668 00:53:12,440 --> 00:53:14,275 It's on me. 669 00:53:14,859 --> 00:53:17,070 I had that kid in my sights, 670 00:53:17,278 --> 00:53:21,199 close enough to take off his kangol and half his dome with it. 671 00:53:22,408 --> 00:53:24,077 Couldn't squeeze the trigger. 672 00:53:26,371 --> 00:53:27,705 Couldn't do it, man. 673 00:53:30,666 --> 00:53:32,418 Why not? 674 00:53:35,088 --> 00:53:37,006 Wasn't in me, I guess. 675 00:53:38,966 --> 00:53:42,261 You know, whatever it is in you... 676 00:53:43,137 --> 00:53:45,973 That lets you flow like you flowing... 677 00:53:46,474 --> 00:53:48,142 To do that thing, 678 00:53:48,684 --> 00:53:50,269 it ain't in me no more. 679 00:53:58,361 --> 00:54:01,072 All right. So you done soldiering 680 00:54:01,155 --> 00:54:04,409 but we could use you for what you've got in your head. 681 00:54:04,492 --> 00:54:07,912 - We're gonna put you on a corner... - No, man. 682 00:54:08,204 --> 00:54:10,248 I ain't making myself clear. 683 00:54:10,581 --> 00:54:13,835 The game ain't in me no more. None of it. 684 00:54:25,972 --> 00:54:30,351 But you ain't done shit else so what are you gonna do? 685 00:54:30,435 --> 00:54:32,103 I don't know. 686 00:54:32,478 --> 00:54:35,189 But it can't be this. 687 00:54:38,234 --> 00:54:40,528 All right, then. We straight. 688 00:54:46,951 --> 00:54:48,911 - See you. - See you. 689 00:54:59,046 --> 00:55:02,091 B, he was a man in his time, you know? 690 00:55:02,884 --> 00:55:04,135 Yeah. 691 00:55:04,760 --> 00:55:06,220 He a man today. 692 00:55:08,723 --> 00:55:10,683 He a man. 693 00:55:20,443 --> 00:55:22,195 Any idea what this is about? 694 00:55:27,408 --> 00:55:28,618 Lieutenant. 695 00:55:38,419 --> 00:55:40,087 What's he got in his head? 696 00:55:43,591 --> 00:55:45,218 Here he is, bunny. 697 00:55:48,095 --> 00:55:49,931 Cedric Daniels to the rescue. 698 00:55:52,266 --> 00:55:53,976 Man of the hour. 699 00:57:14,765 --> 00:57:15,766 English sdh