1 00:00:40,249 --> 00:00:42,668 Type quieter, asshole. 2 00:00:42,752 --> 00:00:45,379 Early relief. So get the fuck out of here. 3 00:00:45,463 --> 00:00:46,797 Jesus, bunk. 4 00:00:46,881 --> 00:00:49,342 - What time is it? - 4:30. 5 00:00:49,425 --> 00:00:52,386 I couldn't sleep, so get the fuck gone. 6 00:00:53,221 --> 00:00:55,223 What time did mcnulty leave last night? 7 00:00:55,306 --> 00:00:57,433 Never did. He's in number one. 8 00:00:57,516 --> 00:00:59,810 Pulling his hair out over some shit. 9 00:01:10,321 --> 00:01:12,121 Think again about what the fuck you're doing. 10 00:01:12,156 --> 00:01:14,200 Bunk, this can work. 11 00:01:15,159 --> 00:01:16,327 Itcan. 12 00:01:16,410 --> 00:01:17,787 Fuck you. 13 00:01:17,870 --> 00:01:19,413 I mean that. 14 00:01:19,497 --> 00:01:22,250 Jimmy, four in the fuckin' morning? 15 00:01:22,333 --> 00:01:23,751 So it is. 16 00:01:27,129 --> 00:01:28,839 All of these? 17 00:01:28,923 --> 00:01:31,008 Homeless murders from the last five years. 18 00:01:31,759 --> 00:01:35,221 Everything before that is on microfilm, but we got enough right here. 19 00:01:35,304 --> 00:01:36,931 - Jimmy. - Most of it open. 20 00:01:37,014 --> 00:01:39,267 We don't do so well with homeless killings. 21 00:01:39,350 --> 00:01:42,728 Transient locales, no nearest, no dearest. No one gives a fuck. 22 00:01:43,020 --> 00:01:44,563 Cases stay open forever. 23 00:01:44,647 --> 00:01:47,900 You're going to jail behind this shit. Yes, you are. 24 00:01:47,984 --> 00:01:51,779 You know what they do to police in jail? Pretty police like yourself? 25 00:01:51,862 --> 00:01:54,448 Motherfucker, we have kids. 26 00:01:54,532 --> 00:01:56,951 Houses. Car payments. Furniture. 27 00:01:57,034 --> 00:02:00,871 Jimmy, I just bought brand-new lawn chairs and a glass patio table. 28 00:02:00,955 --> 00:02:04,542 Now, you don't buy no shit like that if you planning to lose your job and go to prison. 29 00:02:04,625 --> 00:02:06,877 - You won't even get past the me. - Watch me. 30 00:02:06,961 --> 00:02:09,380 You're dumping murders on us that we can't solve, 31 00:02:09,463 --> 00:02:13,217 - you're fucking the squad's clearance rate. - Fuck the fucking numbers already. 32 00:02:13,301 --> 00:02:15,761 The fucking numbers destroyed this fucking department. 33 00:02:15,845 --> 00:02:18,389 Landsman and his clearance rate can suck a hairy asshole. 34 00:02:18,472 --> 00:02:22,226 - Marlo ain't worth it, man. Nobody is. - Marlo's an asshole. 35 00:02:22,393 --> 00:02:24,645 He does not get to win. We get to win. 36 00:02:24,729 --> 00:02:28,441 This case doesn't go awayjust because the bosses can't find the money to pay for it. 37 00:02:28,524 --> 00:02:30,484 These are fucking murders - 38 00:02:30,693 --> 00:02:32,903 ghetto murders, but still... 39 00:02:33,029 --> 00:02:35,072 I came back out of the western to work this case 40 00:02:35,156 --> 00:02:36,866 because they said it would be worked. 41 00:02:36,949 --> 00:02:40,703 I came back out on a promise, and they're gonna keep that promise. 42 00:02:40,786 --> 00:02:42,330 Whether they know it or not. 43 00:02:42,413 --> 00:02:43,956 I'm gonna tell landsman. 44 00:02:44,957 --> 00:02:48,127 Yeah. You keep on with it, I'm gonna rat you out. 45 00:02:49,587 --> 00:02:52,340 Well, you do what you got to do. 46 00:02:55,092 --> 00:02:57,386 My name is nowhere in the file. 47 00:02:57,470 --> 00:03:00,056 I don't want fuck to do with this. 48 00:03:04,226 --> 00:03:05,269 Hey, bunk. 49 00:03:20,451 --> 00:03:23,746 When you walk through the garden 50 00:03:24,914 --> 00:03:26,791 gotta watch your back 51 00:03:29,210 --> 00:03:31,462 well, I beg your pardon 52 00:03:32,963 --> 00:03:35,633 walk the straight and narrow track 53 00:03:37,718 --> 00:03:39,303 if you walk with Jesus 54 00:03:42,098 --> 00:03:44,517 he's gonna save your soul 55 00:03:48,104 --> 00:03:53,401 you gotta keep the devil way down in a hole 56 00:04:03,869 --> 00:04:06,038 He's got the fire and the fury 57 00:04:08,999 --> 00:04:10,626 at his command 58 00:04:13,003 --> 00:04:15,089 well, you don't have to worry 59 00:04:17,091 --> 00:04:20,010 if you hold on to Jesus' hand 60 00:04:21,220 --> 00:04:23,180 and we'll all be safe from Satan 61 00:04:25,683 --> 00:04:27,852 when the thunder rolls 62 00:04:30,229 --> 00:04:32,898 but you gotta help me keep the devil 63 00:04:34,775 --> 00:04:36,944 way down in the hole 64 00:04:37,027 --> 00:04:39,196 in the bottom of the hole 65 00:04:40,990 --> 00:04:42,783 in the hole in the hole 66 00:04:43,367 --> 00:04:45,202 way down in the hole 67 00:04:45,703 --> 00:04:47,872 in the hole in the hole 68 00:04:49,999 --> 00:04:51,834 in the hole in the hole 69 00:04:52,042 --> 00:04:53,878 way down in the hole 70 00:05:09,185 --> 00:05:11,645 - What are you doing? - Final is out. 71 00:05:11,729 --> 00:05:13,397 I want to see my story. 72 00:05:13,606 --> 00:05:15,441 - Now? - It's my first time out front. 73 00:05:15,524 --> 00:05:18,235 - I want to see it. - This is why we should get home delivery. 74 00:05:18,319 --> 00:05:21,614 Why pay for it when I get it for free at the office? 75 00:05:23,574 --> 00:05:24,783 Be back. 76 00:05:34,043 --> 00:05:35,753 Brother ray. 77 00:05:36,587 --> 00:05:38,297 God rest ye. 78 00:06:25,761 --> 00:06:28,055 When does the sun get here? 79 00:06:28,138 --> 00:06:29,890 Around now usually. 80 00:08:08,906 --> 00:08:10,491 Anybody got a working car? 81 00:08:10,574 --> 00:08:14,203 I got one, but I'm going back out to my crime scene for a canvass. 82 00:08:14,286 --> 00:08:16,038 Drop me at the me? 83 00:08:16,538 --> 00:08:18,457 Jimmy. 84 00:08:18,707 --> 00:08:21,752 My office, now. 85 00:08:23,420 --> 00:08:26,507 I'll get a lift over from one of the central cars. 86 00:08:31,345 --> 00:08:34,890 This is way past any shit you ever pulled in your life, Jimmy. Think on it. 87 00:08:34,973 --> 00:08:37,810 You see greggs out there, bagging evidence alone, 88 00:08:37,893 --> 00:08:40,938 then going back out to recanvass on a triple? A triple fucking murder, 89 00:08:41,021 --> 00:08:42,690 a home invasion, 90 00:08:42,773 --> 00:08:44,692 and she's working it alone. 91 00:08:44,775 --> 00:08:47,569 They pulled crutchfield this morning, put him back in the rotation. 92 00:08:47,653 --> 00:08:50,293 - That's on them, but you can't... - Fucking right, that's on them. 93 00:08:50,364 --> 00:08:54,910 A triple murder, and 12 hours later they leave one detective alone on it? 94 00:08:54,993 --> 00:08:56,620 I guess she's lucky she has a car. 95 00:08:57,246 --> 00:09:00,207 - This shit won't work. - Then we're no worse than before. 96 00:09:00,290 --> 00:09:03,210 - Extra red name or two on the board. - Yeah, unless you got caught. 97 00:09:03,293 --> 00:09:05,254 Who in this fucking unit is gonna catch me? 98 00:09:05,337 --> 00:09:09,591 Most of the guys up here couldn't catch the clap in a Mexican whorehouse. 99 00:09:09,675 --> 00:09:11,301 What's with the red ribbon? 100 00:09:12,177 --> 00:09:16,515 Barlow had an open strangle a few years back. 101 00:09:16,598 --> 00:09:19,393 Homeless guy with a red ribbon tied around his wrist. 102 00:09:19,476 --> 00:09:20,853 So that's two. 103 00:09:20,936 --> 00:09:25,399 Also, I found an open homeless case which ray Cole worked. 104 00:09:25,482 --> 00:09:28,402 I wrote a ribbon into his office reports. 105 00:09:28,485 --> 00:09:31,613 - So there's three. - Our guy didn't have a red ribbon. 106 00:09:33,949 --> 00:09:37,202 - That's where I'm headed. - Jesus. 107 00:09:37,286 --> 00:09:38,579 Listen to yourself! 108 00:09:38,662 --> 00:09:41,248 Upstairs wouldn'tjump on a real serial killer - 109 00:09:41,331 --> 00:09:44,251 fuckin' marlo, who's got bodies all over him. 110 00:09:44,334 --> 00:09:45,919 Maybe they need the make-believe. 111 00:09:46,003 --> 00:09:49,673 Yeah, maybe you're the asshole just lost his fucking mind. 112 00:10:04,855 --> 00:10:07,649 - Yeah, I'm locked in the box. - In the box? 113 00:10:07,733 --> 00:10:10,486 - It's no joke. Let me out. - Be right there. 114 00:10:11,528 --> 00:10:12,696 Jimmy. 115 00:10:17,534 --> 00:10:19,244 He fuck you? 116 00:10:20,412 --> 00:10:22,372 He tried... 117 00:10:23,040 --> 00:10:25,042 But mostly he just fucks himself. 118 00:10:29,254 --> 00:10:33,175 You ain't seen those yet, huh? I'll bet you didn't. 119 00:10:33,300 --> 00:10:36,512 Fucking burrell's asshole must be so tight 120 00:10:36,595 --> 00:10:41,308 you couldn't pull a pin from it with a John deere tractor. 121 00:10:41,391 --> 00:10:44,645 Here you're promising a double-digit drop, 122 00:10:44,728 --> 00:10:50,234 and he gives you a four per cent bump for two quarters in a row. 123 00:10:50,317 --> 00:10:53,654 - Thanks for bringing these by, Stan. - Well, I wanted to give you a heads-up. 124 00:10:54,738 --> 00:10:57,658 Truth is, looking at numbers like those, 125 00:10:57,741 --> 00:11:00,619 I'm thinking you could do a lot worse 126 00:11:00,702 --> 00:11:03,747 than give me a run as acting commissioner. 127 00:11:03,831 --> 00:11:05,999 I know you couldn't make me permanent, 128 00:11:06,083 --> 00:11:12,631 maybe six months while you keep grooming your boy Daniels. 129 00:11:12,714 --> 00:11:14,508 I'd get a pension bump, 130 00:11:14,591 --> 00:11:18,428 and you'd get a head start on clearing out deadwood, 131 00:11:18,512 --> 00:11:22,349 beginning with burrell and rawls. 132 00:11:22,432 --> 00:11:23,892 Thanks, Stan. 133 00:11:23,976 --> 00:11:26,854 - Let me think on it. - You do that, Tommy. 134 00:11:35,696 --> 00:11:38,866 Even on an acting basis, can you imagine nerese 135 00:11:38,949 --> 00:11:42,911 and the ministers dealing with commissioner valchek? 136 00:11:43,579 --> 00:11:46,373 - What are you gonna do about the numbers? - Fuck can I do? 137 00:11:46,456 --> 00:11:48,709 I cut the department budget to the bone, right? 138 00:11:48,792 --> 00:11:51,545 Can't very well complain when their crime rate bumps. 139 00:11:51,628 --> 00:11:54,715 Burrell comes in here and owns these, 140 00:11:54,798 --> 00:11:58,343 I got to give him a pass, at least until I can fix his money problems. 141 00:12:02,556 --> 00:12:04,600 Your piece took a bad bite there. 142 00:12:04,683 --> 00:12:06,685 35 inches down to 12? 143 00:12:06,768 --> 00:12:09,980 Yeah, well, it's my fault for giving it up to the a-section. 144 00:12:10,063 --> 00:12:12,816 Page-one editor made noises like it was gonna go out front 145 00:12:12,900 --> 00:12:16,612 and then he tossed it back to Metro before the double-dot. 146 00:12:16,695 --> 00:12:19,573 Night editor didn't have room to take it back, so... 147 00:12:19,656 --> 00:12:22,367 Story deserved better. 148 00:12:22,451 --> 00:12:24,912 - Sorry. - Three people murdered in a house, 149 00:12:25,037 --> 00:12:29,124 and it gets 12 inches below the fold. Explain that to me. 150 00:12:29,207 --> 00:12:30,792 There's no explaining it. 151 00:12:30,876 --> 00:12:33,795 Advertising's down, we got a smaller news hole, 152 00:12:33,879 --> 00:12:35,255 we're not managing it well. 153 00:12:35,339 --> 00:12:36,840 We messed up. 154 00:12:37,007 --> 00:12:38,717 That's all. 155 00:12:44,056 --> 00:12:45,974 Wrong zip code. 156 00:12:46,058 --> 00:12:48,518 They're dead where it doesn't count. 157 00:12:48,602 --> 00:12:52,898 If they were white and murdered in timonium, you'd have had 30 inches off the front. 158 00:12:52,981 --> 00:12:56,276 Would have been my first front-pager where I didn't share a byline. 159 00:12:56,360 --> 00:12:57,444 Yeah? 160 00:12:58,820 --> 00:13:02,783 I drove down to the port Covington plant this morning to get a copy. 161 00:13:02,866 --> 00:13:04,952 You ain't the first to do that. 162 00:13:07,496 --> 00:13:09,456 Our 10-7 on the floor yet? 163 00:13:09,539 --> 00:13:11,667 He's by the overhead camera. 164 00:13:11,750 --> 00:13:13,752 I need to grab prints, get him ID'd. 165 00:13:13,835 --> 00:13:16,672 Don't you want to wait for the post, keep his hands clean for trace? 166 00:13:16,755 --> 00:13:20,008 I need to know who my victim is. That's the priority. 167 00:13:20,592 --> 00:13:23,387 Finish your breakfast. I got plenty of time. 168 00:14:09,808 --> 00:14:12,561 There's nothing under the nails that I can see. 169 00:14:12,644 --> 00:14:14,813 I think we can risk prints. 170 00:14:29,870 --> 00:14:30,954 Something's up. 171 00:14:31,038 --> 00:14:33,415 Please. Gather round. 172 00:14:35,500 --> 00:14:38,146 Steve, could someone get word across the hall to features and sports? 173 00:14:38,170 --> 00:14:40,172 - Sure. - We want everyone on this. 174 00:14:48,722 --> 00:14:51,099 What, did we get sold again? 175 00:14:51,183 --> 00:14:53,894 First the la times buys us up, then the tribune. 176 00:14:53,977 --> 00:14:55,062 Law of the fish. 177 00:14:55,145 --> 00:14:57,564 - We're the minnow. - Maybe we won a pulitzer. 178 00:14:57,647 --> 00:15:00,901 Pulitzers are still a week away. It just turned April. 179 00:15:00,984 --> 00:15:04,196 Nah. Look at whiting's pants. 180 00:15:04,654 --> 00:15:09,326 If we won a pulitzer, the executive editor would be tumescent. 181 00:15:09,409 --> 00:15:10,494 Tu m-what? 182 00:15:10,577 --> 00:15:12,746 Speak English. I'm just a police reporter. 183 00:15:12,829 --> 00:15:15,082 Tumescent. Engorged. 184 00:15:15,165 --> 00:15:16,374 Exactly. 185 00:15:16,458 --> 00:15:20,629 It's a bad time for newspapers, as you all know. 186 00:15:20,796 --> 00:15:26,343 The news hole is shrinking as advertising dollars continue to decline. 187 00:15:26,426 --> 00:15:31,640 Our circulation numbers are also down as we compete with a variety of media. 188 00:15:32,015 --> 00:15:35,018 Technology is driving distribution... 189 00:15:36,394 --> 00:15:41,191 And the Internet is a free source of news and opinions. 190 00:15:41,274 --> 00:15:45,362 Seeking a balance in this new world, 191 00:15:45,487 --> 00:15:48,240 we're now faced with hard choices. 192 00:15:48,323 --> 00:15:52,744 We opened our first foreign bureau in London in 1924. 193 00:15:53,036 --> 00:15:58,166 The sun's foreign coverage has been a source of pride ever since. 194 00:16:00,043 --> 00:16:02,087 So it is with... 195 00:16:02,879 --> 00:16:04,548 Tremendous regret... 196 00:16:05,799 --> 00:16:11,388 That I tell you that Chicago has made it clear that the bureaus in Beijing, 197 00:16:11,471 --> 00:16:15,892 Moscow, Jerusalem, Johannesburg and London 198 00:16:16,184 --> 00:16:18,145 will all be shuttered. 199 00:16:19,229 --> 00:16:22,023 Elsewhere in the newsroom, 200 00:16:22,107 --> 00:16:25,193 there will be a fresh round of buyouts. 201 00:16:25,277 --> 00:16:29,197 Chicago has given us some specific budgetary targets 202 00:16:29,281 --> 00:16:33,827 that will require some hard choices throughout the newsroom. 203 00:16:33,910 --> 00:16:36,538 We are, quite simply, 204 00:16:36,621 --> 00:16:39,958 going to have to find ways to do more with less. 205 00:16:40,500 --> 00:16:43,670 So I guess I will turn this over to Tom, 206 00:16:43,753 --> 00:16:46,173 who will get into the specifics. 207 00:16:48,425 --> 00:16:49,777 I know some of you have questions. 208 00:16:49,801 --> 00:16:52,762 If you could hold them for me until after I've had a chance to speak. 209 00:16:53,054 --> 00:16:55,765 Pull your clip book together. Time to find a new home. 210 00:16:55,849 --> 00:16:57,493 Chicago has sent us a memo outlining options 211 00:16:57,517 --> 00:16:58,997 that are available to those of you... 212 00:16:59,060 --> 00:17:01,771 The aorta should have elasticity to it, 213 00:17:01,855 --> 00:17:03,523 but it's rock-hard. 214 00:17:03,607 --> 00:17:06,902 Whoever strangled him could've just waited a month or two more. 215 00:17:07,194 --> 00:17:09,196 This guy was on his last legs. 216 00:17:09,279 --> 00:17:10,906 It is what it is. 217 00:17:10,989 --> 00:17:13,158 In addition to the fractured hyoid and the bruising, 218 00:17:13,241 --> 00:17:15,243 I got signs of a struggle around the body, 219 00:17:15,327 --> 00:17:20,415 a couple of witnesses who thought they heard sounds of a struggle inside the house. 220 00:17:20,498 --> 00:17:24,794 Also that ribbon you snipped off, it might tie to other cases. 221 00:17:24,878 --> 00:17:27,505 The ribbon my own investigator missed at the scene. 222 00:17:27,589 --> 00:17:31,218 It happens. It was high on the wrist. 223 00:17:31,301 --> 00:17:34,971 Cause and manner is homicide by strangulation. 224 00:17:35,055 --> 00:17:37,349 Good hunting, detective. 225 00:17:40,560 --> 00:17:42,520 "Anyone requiring additional information 226 00:17:42,604 --> 00:17:44,689 "on cobra benefits and pension payout 227 00:17:44,773 --> 00:17:47,275 "as part of the voluntary separation plan 228 00:17:47,359 --> 00:17:50,654 "can schedule an appointment with human resources." 229 00:17:50,987 --> 00:17:53,406 Some of you will migrate into new positions 230 00:17:53,490 --> 00:17:58,453 while others will, of course, be moving on to other opportunities beyond the sun, 231 00:17:58,536 --> 00:18:02,082 but everyone in this room has done excellent work 232 00:18:02,165 --> 00:18:05,168 and should be proud of their contributions. 233 00:18:06,586 --> 00:18:09,422 - How many buyouts are there? - That hasn't been determined yet. 234 00:18:09,506 --> 00:18:10,757 We'll talk to the union today. 235 00:18:10,840 --> 00:18:14,594 How will this affect the upcoming contract negotiations with the guild? 236 00:18:14,678 --> 00:18:17,264 Badly. Kiss any raise goodbye. 237 00:18:17,347 --> 00:18:20,642 How come there's cuts in the newsroom when the company's still profitable? 238 00:18:20,725 --> 00:18:23,270 There's nobody that feels worse about this than I do. 239 00:18:24,020 --> 00:18:26,773 I've seen the excellent work we've done here in Baltimore. 240 00:18:26,856 --> 00:18:29,359 The sooner we start meeting with you individually, 241 00:18:29,442 --> 00:18:31,861 the sooner I can answer all of your questions. 242 00:18:36,533 --> 00:18:38,952 Not o'Mara. 243 00:18:39,035 --> 00:18:40,537 Aw, no. 244 00:18:41,830 --> 00:18:43,873 Good luck, everybody. 245 00:18:44,291 --> 00:18:47,544 No increase in felonies and a one per cent bump in total crime. 246 00:18:52,048 --> 00:18:53,842 Do you vouch for these figures? 247 00:18:53,925 --> 00:18:55,552 - Sir? - No increase in crime 248 00:18:55,635 --> 00:18:58,596 even after I cut you guys to the bone. This is what you're telling me? 249 00:18:58,680 --> 00:19:00,557 Because the one thing I'm asking of you guys, 250 00:19:00,724 --> 00:19:03,143 the one thing that I'm asking above all, 251 00:19:03,226 --> 00:19:05,061 is that you bring me clean numbers. 252 00:19:05,645 --> 00:19:07,355 Yes, Mr. Mayor. 253 00:19:07,439 --> 00:19:09,190 You made that clear. 254 00:19:11,526 --> 00:19:13,570 Very good, then. 255 00:19:26,249 --> 00:19:27,667 Burrell is done. 256 00:19:27,751 --> 00:19:29,169 He just killed himself. 257 00:19:29,252 --> 00:19:32,839 We leak the real stats, hold the cooked ones in case he won't go quietly. 258 00:19:32,922 --> 00:19:35,759 And replace him with who? Rawls? 259 00:19:35,884 --> 00:19:37,552 He came in with the same stats. 260 00:19:37,635 --> 00:19:40,013 If I know bill rawls, he'll be calling over here 261 00:19:40,096 --> 00:19:41,681 as soon as he gets back to his office, 262 00:19:41,765 --> 00:19:44,309 telling us he warned burrell against cooking the books. 263 00:19:44,392 --> 00:19:47,687 The ministers won't live with rawls. Neither will nerese. 264 00:19:47,771 --> 00:19:49,439 As acting commissioner they will, 265 00:19:49,522 --> 00:19:52,734 for a few months at least, if we've got a black candidate to sell them. 266 00:19:52,817 --> 00:19:55,779 Daniels isn't ready. He's only been colonel for a year. 267 00:19:55,862 --> 00:19:57,822 A year will do in a pinch. 268 00:19:59,574 --> 00:20:02,494 You float it with one of your bunkies on calvert street. 269 00:20:02,786 --> 00:20:04,120 See how it plays. 270 00:20:04,204 --> 00:20:07,040 Burrell reads that, he'll shit melons. 271 00:20:07,123 --> 00:20:08,625 I fucking hope so. 272 00:20:09,125 --> 00:20:10,794 It's Baltimore. 273 00:20:12,170 --> 00:20:14,005 No one lives forever. 274 00:20:30,397 --> 00:20:31,773 Andreas, right? 275 00:20:34,651 --> 00:20:36,486 The Russian sent me. 276 00:20:38,446 --> 00:20:41,282 Need you to get a word to vondas. 277 00:20:41,366 --> 00:20:44,577 - He got a new friend. - I never hear the name. 278 00:20:45,078 --> 00:20:47,705 Just let him know marlo came past with a gift. 279 00:20:51,000 --> 00:20:53,378 Be at you same time tomorrow. 280 00:21:11,729 --> 00:21:13,731 Any idea how long this could take? 281 00:21:14,441 --> 00:21:16,860 Don't know. Might be here all day. 282 00:21:17,694 --> 00:21:19,529 I have meetings scheduled. 283 00:21:19,612 --> 00:21:21,865 We've got to lay the foundation carefully, 284 00:21:21,948 --> 00:21:25,118 make it so the grand jurors understand all the ins and outs 285 00:21:25,201 --> 00:21:27,829 so they don't get lost in the details. 286 00:21:32,125 --> 00:21:33,543 Mr. Howard? 287 00:21:39,632 --> 00:21:41,718 Is there any way I could go earlier? 288 00:21:42,051 --> 00:21:44,512 If you're important enough, sure. 289 00:21:45,096 --> 00:21:48,558 I'm the vice president of a major financial institution. 290 00:21:49,476 --> 00:21:51,895 Who the fuck isn't? 291 00:21:53,855 --> 00:21:56,774 Now, sir, directing your attention to the document in your hand, 292 00:21:56,858 --> 00:21:58,651 is that also an account statement? 293 00:21:58,735 --> 00:22:02,489 Yes, it is, for a nonprofit, interest-bearing account, 294 00:22:02,572 --> 00:22:05,909 organizational, with 5013 designation. 295 00:22:05,992 --> 00:22:10,538 Can you begin by slowly explaining in the most basic terms 296 00:22:10,622 --> 00:22:14,834 each of those things, beginning with the word nonprofit? 297 00:22:15,710 --> 00:22:18,338 - Hey, is box two open? - Not yet. 298 00:22:18,421 --> 00:22:21,841 - What about three? - Someone's killing homeless men. 299 00:22:22,425 --> 00:22:24,427 Medical examiner says so. 300 00:22:31,643 --> 00:22:34,312 Weird thing about my case, bunk. 301 00:22:35,605 --> 00:22:39,192 Dead man was homeless, but he had a red ribbon 302 00:22:39,275 --> 00:22:40,693 tied around his wrist. 303 00:22:40,777 --> 00:22:42,612 What does a homeless guy have to remember 304 00:22:42,695 --> 00:22:45,615 that he should have a red ribbon tied around his wrist? 305 00:22:49,494 --> 00:22:51,621 - Barlow. - What? 306 00:22:51,704 --> 00:22:52,830 Nice out. 307 00:22:52,914 --> 00:22:56,125 Oh, like Chanel no.5 comes out of your ass, moreland. 308 00:23:01,089 --> 00:23:04,300 If you got a problem, then I got a problem. 309 00:23:04,384 --> 00:23:06,970 That's how the co-op work. 310 00:23:07,053 --> 00:23:08,471 What's the problem? 311 00:23:08,555 --> 00:23:10,265 I got too much money. 312 00:23:11,307 --> 00:23:14,227 Son, believe me, 313 00:23:14,310 --> 00:23:15,436 you ain't alone. 314 00:23:16,813 --> 00:23:19,649 What to do with the shit we sell ain't no thing. 315 00:23:19,732 --> 00:23:23,403 In Baltimore, dope and coke sell themselves, 316 00:23:23,486 --> 00:23:28,408 but the money that come back? Ain't enough mattresses, is there, now? 317 00:23:28,491 --> 00:23:30,868 You got any ideas? 318 00:23:33,538 --> 00:23:35,415 A few. 319 00:23:35,498 --> 00:23:36,791 If you askin'. 320 00:23:38,459 --> 00:23:40,670 - Not twigg. - Damn. 321 00:23:40,753 --> 00:23:43,756 Guy gives 20 years to the paper, and this how it ends? 322 00:23:43,840 --> 00:23:46,593 Fact of the matter is, it's more profitable these days 323 00:23:46,676 --> 00:23:48,720 to run a worse paper for less money. 324 00:23:48,803 --> 00:23:51,931 Cut back people and pages, you increase revenue. 325 00:23:52,015 --> 00:23:54,475 If we're lucky, they'll just get rid of deadwood. 326 00:23:57,020 --> 00:23:58,438 How'd it go? 327 00:24:00,607 --> 00:24:02,650 - "You've done excellent work." - Shit... 328 00:24:02,734 --> 00:24:05,778 Without being explicit, they gave me a choice - 329 00:24:05,862 --> 00:24:08,948 - either the copy desk or the buyout. - You're kidding, right? 330 00:24:09,032 --> 00:24:11,534 Apparently, they can hire 11/2 twenty-somethings 331 00:24:11,618 --> 00:24:13,995 for what it costs to keep me in print, so... 332 00:24:14,078 --> 00:24:17,165 Damn, Roger. Sorry, man. 333 00:24:17,373 --> 00:24:21,377 Fuck it. I might as well get to work on that great American novel. 334 00:24:26,382 --> 00:24:28,968 - Yeah. - Gus, come on in. 335 00:24:43,483 --> 00:24:45,026 Have a seat. 336 00:24:48,029 --> 00:24:51,074 Relax, Gus. We need you here. 337 00:24:57,288 --> 00:25:00,500 We value your dedication. You've done excellent work. 338 00:25:00,583 --> 00:25:03,961 We're counting on you to transition the new team. 339 00:25:04,045 --> 00:25:06,725 There's still excellent talent out there that needs to be developed. 340 00:25:07,423 --> 00:25:11,052 - What kind of team's going to be left? - We're losing good people, 341 00:25:11,135 --> 00:25:13,596 but we expect to retain the core of a solid staff. 342 00:25:14,430 --> 00:25:16,349 Doing more with less. 343 00:25:17,058 --> 00:25:20,103 That's what we have to contemplate going fonnard. 344 00:25:20,478 --> 00:25:22,313 More with less, huh? 345 00:25:22,855 --> 00:25:25,024 Look at this. 346 00:25:25,108 --> 00:25:27,568 A red ribbon in one of ray Cole's files. 347 00:25:30,571 --> 00:25:33,032 Cole left a note with it. "Found on left wrist of victim. 348 00:25:33,116 --> 00:25:35,326 "Check against other cases." 349 00:25:36,661 --> 00:25:40,540 Hey, hon. How's the stain look on the cabinets? They dry yet? 350 00:25:41,457 --> 00:25:44,127 Great. I'm on my way. 351 00:26:03,938 --> 00:26:08,651 This is the hard part, getting these guys to give a shit. Let's get a taste. I'm buying. 352 00:26:11,779 --> 00:26:14,574 You think I'm drinking with you? Go home, Jimmy. 353 00:26:14,657 --> 00:26:16,284 Think your weak shit through, man. 354 00:26:16,367 --> 00:26:19,704 Go home? For the love of god, I'm working a serial killer. 355 00:26:31,799 --> 00:26:33,468 You want to talk on it? 356 00:26:39,265 --> 00:26:41,267 Went with Chris and them. 357 00:26:42,602 --> 00:26:44,479 Set up on this family. 358 00:26:51,068 --> 00:26:52,779 Everything so serious now. 359 00:26:55,364 --> 00:26:57,909 Yo, little man, you finish your homework? 360 00:26:57,992 --> 00:27:01,788 'Cause it's late now, and it's only gonna get later if we don't roll home soon. 361 00:27:01,871 --> 00:27:04,707 Ain't no school tomorrow. Teacher meetings. 362 00:27:05,208 --> 00:27:07,376 We should do something, Mike. 363 00:27:08,878 --> 00:27:10,421 Got my corner to run, man. 364 00:27:12,423 --> 00:27:14,342 What? 365 00:27:14,425 --> 00:27:16,219 What, nigger? 366 00:27:17,220 --> 00:27:19,138 Six flags be open again. 367 00:27:23,226 --> 00:27:25,311 That shit's taking forever. 368 00:27:26,562 --> 00:27:28,481 Complicated stuff, I suppose. 369 00:27:28,564 --> 00:27:30,942 It's more like Joe make it complicated. 370 00:27:31,025 --> 00:27:33,528 That nigga got a thing for conversation. 371 00:27:33,611 --> 00:27:36,239 Not like marlo. 372 00:27:37,573 --> 00:27:39,408 Definitely not. 373 00:27:40,785 --> 00:27:45,623 Now, see, pastor here, he one of about three I like to give money to. 374 00:27:45,706 --> 00:27:47,667 Help with his good works and all that. 375 00:27:47,750 --> 00:27:49,043 Good works? 376 00:27:49,252 --> 00:27:53,381 He down with all kind of missionary work going on down in the islands. 377 00:27:53,464 --> 00:27:55,842 You know, building a church for some folk, 378 00:27:55,925 --> 00:27:59,846 a schoolhouse for some other folks, all kind of good shit like that. 379 00:27:59,929 --> 00:28:01,556 And what else y'all building? 380 00:28:01,639 --> 00:28:04,517 - A hospital. - Hospital, yeah. 381 00:28:05,476 --> 00:28:08,396 Except they been building that mess for about ten years now, 382 00:28:08,479 --> 00:28:12,275 - and nothing ever actually get finished. - How you gonna clean my money? 383 00:28:12,358 --> 00:28:15,194 Got accounts at some of the banks down there. 384 00:28:15,278 --> 00:28:19,657 Donations come in as cash, cashier's checks come out. 385 00:28:19,740 --> 00:28:22,535 Tiny-ass Caribbean island don't truck with no subpoenas, 386 00:28:22,618 --> 00:28:25,913 - no court orders, none of that. - You pay ten on the dollar. 387 00:28:25,997 --> 00:28:28,583 Anything beyond that depends on your generosity, 388 00:28:28,666 --> 00:28:31,168 to save those who want to be saved. 389 00:28:59,488 --> 00:29:01,240 I'm back. 390 00:29:01,324 --> 00:29:02,867 I can see that. 391 00:29:11,375 --> 00:29:12,668 Again. 392 00:29:15,087 --> 00:29:17,256 I saw your text message on my cell phone today, 393 00:29:17,340 --> 00:29:19,460 it took me a minute to remember who the hell you were. 394 00:29:19,508 --> 00:29:22,720 - It ain't been that long. - Shit. When you left, 395 00:29:22,803 --> 00:29:24,722 I was still covering the labor beat. 396 00:29:24,805 --> 00:29:27,045 We ain't had a labor reporter around here in three years. 397 00:29:27,099 --> 00:29:30,061 Yeah, well, now you the big, bad city editor, 398 00:29:30,144 --> 00:29:34,023 and I'm whoring myself for politicians. 399 00:29:34,106 --> 00:29:36,359 You got out just at the right time too. 400 00:29:36,442 --> 00:29:39,320 - That bad, huh? - Chicago is killing us. 401 00:29:39,403 --> 00:29:41,656 One buyout after another. 402 00:29:42,657 --> 00:29:44,497 I can't even begin to think what our next round 403 00:29:44,575 --> 00:29:47,954 of guild negotiations is gonna be like. 404 00:29:48,037 --> 00:29:50,539 Well, enough of me crying. 405 00:29:50,623 --> 00:29:52,959 What are you selling tonight, dear Norman? 406 00:29:53,626 --> 00:29:56,003 Carcetti's planning to shitcan burrell. 407 00:29:56,170 --> 00:29:59,298 He's talking to people and considering replacements. 408 00:29:59,382 --> 00:30:00,841 City hall source? 409 00:30:02,510 --> 00:30:03,761 Who's the leading candidate? 410 00:30:03,844 --> 00:30:07,640 Rawls, deputy for operations, might have the job for a few months, 411 00:30:07,723 --> 00:30:11,894 but there's a frontrunner from deeper in the department. Cedric Daniels. 412 00:30:12,103 --> 00:30:14,456 It's been a while since I've been on the street there, Norman. 413 00:30:14,480 --> 00:30:17,483 - Who's this Daniels? - Chief of detectives. Polished. 414 00:30:17,608 --> 00:30:18,943 Holds a law degree. 415 00:30:19,026 --> 00:30:21,362 Brought closure to some high-level cases. 416 00:30:21,445 --> 00:30:25,199 His ex-wife got herself elected to the council last go-round. 417 00:30:26,283 --> 00:30:28,744 I always liked photos with my stories. 418 00:30:32,039 --> 00:30:34,375 And this is aimed at who? Huh? 419 00:30:34,458 --> 00:30:36,877 The ministers? Nerese? 420 00:30:37,086 --> 00:30:39,714 You want to see if they can live with this fella here, right? 421 00:30:41,257 --> 00:30:42,633 A'ight. 422 00:30:44,051 --> 00:30:46,220 From one whore to another. 423 00:30:53,936 --> 00:30:57,106 Whoa, what the fuck? Check this shit out. 424 00:30:59,150 --> 00:31:00,568 Beautiful. 425 00:31:00,651 --> 00:31:03,487 Holy shit. Look at this motherfucker. 426 00:31:04,655 --> 00:31:06,240 Hit him with the spot. 427 00:31:15,082 --> 00:31:17,043 Cid. Figures, don't it? 428 00:31:30,931 --> 00:31:32,558 Where y'all need to go? 429 00:31:32,641 --> 00:31:36,062 - Down six flags. - You talkin' round trip? 430 00:31:36,145 --> 00:31:38,522 Run you 200 plus gas. 431 00:31:39,273 --> 00:31:40,941 Where you at? 432 00:31:44,945 --> 00:31:48,699 I got 150, gas included, if it even get us there. 433 00:31:48,783 --> 00:31:52,161 Don't be fretting on the ride now. This motherfucker tried and true. 434 00:31:54,121 --> 00:31:55,664 A'ight. 435 00:31:56,457 --> 00:31:59,085 I got half when we get there and half on the way back. 436 00:32:05,174 --> 00:32:07,176 I guess you're not up for a story. 437 00:32:09,386 --> 00:32:12,306 - I need something worked on right away. - What do you got? 438 00:32:12,389 --> 00:32:14,725 Mayor's thinking about firing the police commissioner. 439 00:32:14,809 --> 00:32:18,187 - He's floating the idea anyway. - No problem. I'm all over it. 440 00:32:18,270 --> 00:32:19,688 What do you know about Daniels? 441 00:32:22,149 --> 00:32:24,193 - Who is he? - A cid commander. 442 00:32:24,276 --> 00:32:29,281 Came out of the eastern deu, married to the Daniels that won the council seat in '06. 443 00:32:29,365 --> 00:32:32,576 Brought in a couple of big wiretap cases, they gave him the western, 444 00:32:32,827 --> 00:32:36,455 hoping to clean up that district after they shitcanned bunny Colvin. 445 00:32:36,622 --> 00:32:39,834 Since getting separated, he's been shacked up with Ronnie Pearlman 446 00:32:39,917 --> 00:32:43,420 over at the state's attorney's office. No suction early in his career, 447 00:32:43,504 --> 00:32:45,548 but now that he's got carcetti's ear, 448 00:32:45,673 --> 00:32:47,675 now the brass stay out of his way. 449 00:32:47,883 --> 00:32:49,593 What's the man's favorite color? 450 00:32:56,976 --> 00:32:59,103 - You sure? - Yeah, what the hell? 451 00:32:59,186 --> 00:33:01,230 I'm already on the clock. 452 00:33:11,031 --> 00:33:12,992 - Ops bureau. - Hi, darlin'. 453 00:33:13,325 --> 00:33:15,703 It's Roger twigg with the sun papers. 454 00:33:15,786 --> 00:33:17,621 - Hey, Roger. - Is the deputy around? 455 00:33:17,705 --> 00:33:19,248 - Sure. - Thanks, hon. 456 00:33:19,748 --> 00:33:22,334 Hey, an hour or two, I'd have had it surrounded. 457 00:33:22,751 --> 00:33:24,795 No doubt. 458 00:33:24,879 --> 00:33:28,799 While Mr. Deadwood here's working the story, 459 00:33:28,883 --> 00:33:31,677 see if you can feed him some react quotes. 460 00:33:34,346 --> 00:33:35,931 A generous gift... 461 00:33:37,641 --> 00:33:40,227 But your money, the money you bring me... 462 00:33:40,895 --> 00:33:41,896 I don't need. 463 00:33:42,104 --> 00:33:44,398 Money is money. 464 00:33:45,274 --> 00:33:47,651 What's the difference who bring it to you? 465 00:33:52,198 --> 00:33:53,741 It's dirty money. 466 00:33:55,201 --> 00:33:56,785 It stinks. 467 00:33:58,329 --> 00:34:01,415 - We ain't in the same business? - The bills are from the street. 468 00:34:01,498 --> 00:34:04,627 They're dirty, you understand? 469 00:34:04,710 --> 00:34:09,882 Everything runs through Joe. Everything is clean with Joe. 470 00:34:11,592 --> 00:34:12,885 Ain't a problem. 471 00:34:13,510 --> 00:34:15,054 Good. 472 00:34:15,137 --> 00:34:16,305 Good bye. 473 00:34:27,691 --> 00:34:32,321 Hey, bunk. What kind of knot you say was on that red ribbon? 474 00:34:32,404 --> 00:34:36,617 - The one on the homeless guy's wrist. - Fuck yourself with your red ribbon. 475 00:34:38,744 --> 00:34:39,912 Just thought of something. 476 00:34:39,995 --> 00:34:43,582 I caught a vagrant months back had a red ribbon tied around his wrist. 477 00:34:43,666 --> 00:34:45,626 You remember that? 478 00:34:45,709 --> 00:34:48,254 Helluva catch, detective. Helluva of a catch. 479 00:34:48,337 --> 00:34:50,589 Can I see your file? 480 00:34:50,673 --> 00:34:52,549 Homicide? 481 00:34:52,633 --> 00:34:54,385 Nope, just missed him. 482 00:34:54,468 --> 00:34:57,263 Won't be back until about four. 483 00:34:57,346 --> 00:34:58,681 Clean bills? 484 00:34:58,931 --> 00:35:00,933 You mean laundered, right? 485 00:35:01,934 --> 00:35:04,937 - I just showed you how... - Nah, nah. He mean clean, 486 00:35:05,020 --> 00:35:08,399 like the money straight out the bank and shit. All lookin' nice. 487 00:35:08,857 --> 00:35:12,069 See, people ain't right. Here you are tryin' to pay a motherfucker, 488 00:35:12,152 --> 00:35:14,232 an' all he worried about is what the money look like. 489 00:35:14,363 --> 00:35:17,324 Normally, my fee for this would be 20 on the dollar. 490 00:35:17,741 --> 00:35:19,576 40,000 to make it look nice. 491 00:35:19,660 --> 00:35:21,704 You need this back today too. 492 00:35:22,288 --> 00:35:24,873 Might ordinarily charge more, 493 00:35:24,957 --> 00:35:28,419 but seeing as how we co-op, no charge. 494 00:35:30,796 --> 00:35:33,966 Speaking of co-op, tell them niggers that got burnt 495 00:35:34,049 --> 00:35:36,468 I'm givin' away 50 for a line on Omar's people. 496 00:35:36,552 --> 00:35:40,889 His sister, his me-maw, some faggy he be with. 497 00:35:40,973 --> 00:35:42,808 All that shit count, you hear me? 498 00:35:42,891 --> 00:35:46,312 - I'd let sleeping dogs lie, son. - I know you would, Joe. 499 00:35:46,395 --> 00:35:48,272 You smart like that. 500 00:35:48,355 --> 00:35:49,898 Yeah. Me? 501 00:35:50,607 --> 00:35:52,735 Anyway, pass that offer on. 502 00:35:52,818 --> 00:35:54,695 Come back for this here in an hour. 503 00:36:04,413 --> 00:36:06,248 That boy want Omar bad. 504 00:36:06,332 --> 00:36:09,293 Man, I ain't giving him a thing on Omar. 505 00:36:09,376 --> 00:36:11,670 Omar been gone. 506 00:36:11,754 --> 00:36:14,882 Took a lot of bad history with him too. 507 00:36:14,965 --> 00:36:18,385 Why in the hell would I want that motherfucker back? 508 00:36:18,844 --> 00:36:21,305 How fast you think we were going on that first drop? 509 00:36:21,388 --> 00:36:23,057 - 75 an hour. - That's it? 510 00:36:23,140 --> 00:36:25,309 Felt like I was coming out of my seat, man. 511 00:36:25,601 --> 00:36:27,353 You always knowing stuff like that. How? 512 00:36:27,436 --> 00:36:28,896 Over there! 513 00:36:34,443 --> 00:36:35,944 Y'all throwin' some bricks. 514 00:36:37,404 --> 00:36:39,114 Put a little touch on it. 515 00:36:40,574 --> 00:36:41,867 Watch. 516 00:36:48,207 --> 00:36:51,502 Put some backspin on it, or else it'll bank off the box and not in it. 517 00:36:56,590 --> 00:36:57,633 Hold this. 518 00:36:57,800 --> 00:37:00,177 - So where Fairfax at? - Northern Virginia. 519 00:37:00,260 --> 00:37:02,554 - How about you? - I live up Baltimore. 520 00:37:02,638 --> 00:37:04,098 That's so cool. 521 00:37:04,181 --> 00:37:06,016 You two have your own place? 522 00:37:06,141 --> 00:37:08,519 - Yeah, and bug. - That's tight. 523 00:37:35,170 --> 00:37:37,256 Madman on the loose, huh? 524 00:37:37,339 --> 00:37:39,508 Three linked cases and counting. 525 00:37:40,759 --> 00:37:42,845 He's killing vagrants, is he? 526 00:37:50,060 --> 00:37:52,062 Don't say I didn't warn you. 527 00:37:55,691 --> 00:37:58,444 Who covers us for the sun papers nowadays? Twigg? 528 00:37:58,527 --> 00:38:01,822 Him or this new girl. Alma something. 529 00:38:09,037 --> 00:38:11,039 Baltimore sun. Gutierrez. 530 00:38:16,044 --> 00:38:17,379 Uh-huh. 531 00:38:24,720 --> 00:38:27,556 Okay. Can I meet you? 532 00:38:28,348 --> 00:38:30,934 Do you know ai Pacino's? 533 00:38:31,226 --> 00:38:33,520 How about half an hour? 534 00:38:33,604 --> 00:38:35,564 Okay. See you then. 535 00:38:35,647 --> 00:38:37,733 Good react quote from me in Metro write. 536 00:38:42,696 --> 00:38:44,573 Whoa. Scott, come here. 537 00:38:47,910 --> 00:38:49,119 This quote here. 538 00:38:49,244 --> 00:38:52,247 "Carcetti may be holding the knife, but Daniels sharpened it for him. 539 00:38:52,331 --> 00:38:54,875 "He's been critical of burrell since the election." 540 00:38:56,210 --> 00:38:57,336 Good shit, huh? 541 00:38:57,419 --> 00:39:00,255 Yeah, from a high-ranking city hall source? 542 00:39:00,631 --> 00:39:02,609 You feel comfortable telling me where you got that? 543 00:39:02,633 --> 00:39:04,426 Not really, it being a source. 544 00:39:05,594 --> 00:39:10,933 It's a great quote, but if you're gonna... If you're gonna slam somebody anonymously, 545 00:39:11,016 --> 00:39:12,952 I at least have to be sure that the quote comes from... 546 00:39:12,976 --> 00:39:14,269 Nerese Campbell. 547 00:39:14,937 --> 00:39:16,939 She's not gonna slam the mayor's choice publicly, 548 00:39:17,022 --> 00:39:19,316 but not-for-attribution, that's her quote. 549 00:39:20,275 --> 00:39:22,277 You got nerese to say that, huh? 550 00:39:22,653 --> 00:39:25,447 Twigg's not the only guy with game around here. 551 00:39:42,589 --> 00:39:46,134 Let vondas know I ain't mean no misunderstanding earlier. 552 00:40:02,067 --> 00:40:06,655 How do you know they're connected? Is there DNA evidence or a signature? 553 00:40:06,989 --> 00:40:09,658 We can't release that yet. You know, copycats. 554 00:40:09,741 --> 00:40:12,661 So there is a signature. 555 00:40:12,828 --> 00:40:14,454 What? 556 00:40:14,538 --> 00:40:15,831 You're good. 557 00:40:17,416 --> 00:40:19,376 - You're new, right? - Five months. 558 00:40:19,501 --> 00:40:22,754 I worked at the sun-sentinel in lauderdale before this. 559 00:40:22,963 --> 00:40:24,965 I've read your stories. They're good. 560 00:40:25,048 --> 00:40:27,509 Bullshit, but thanks. 561 00:40:28,802 --> 00:40:30,804 You're gonna run something right away, right? 562 00:40:30,971 --> 00:40:33,348 We got to get the word out on this. 563 00:40:35,726 --> 00:40:37,227 What kind of name is Alma? 564 00:40:37,311 --> 00:40:40,105 - I have a boyfriend, detective. - Yeah? 565 00:40:40,856 --> 00:40:42,357 He bigger than me? 566 00:40:42,649 --> 00:40:44,776 Can I ask you why on the day in question 567 00:40:44,860 --> 00:40:48,071 you were operating the senator's car when you were detained by city police 568 00:40:48,155 --> 00:40:50,532 with $20,000 in cash? 569 00:40:50,824 --> 00:40:53,869 On advice of my attorney, I ain't gonna answer that. 570 00:40:54,202 --> 00:40:56,538 Y'all trying to criminate me here. 571 00:40:56,622 --> 00:41:00,500 Mr. Price, you are employed as a driver for senator Davis, 572 00:41:00,584 --> 00:41:03,754 earning 30,000 a year, is that correct? 573 00:41:03,837 --> 00:41:07,424 - Yeah, so? - Yet it is my understanding 574 00:41:07,507 --> 00:41:11,470 that you are also drawing a $40,000 salary 575 00:41:11,553 --> 00:41:15,349 as the executive director of the west Baltimore hoops charity 576 00:41:15,599 --> 00:41:18,894 and another 30,000 as the fundraising director 577 00:41:18,977 --> 00:41:21,396 for the senator's day-care initiative. 578 00:41:21,730 --> 00:41:24,858 How are you able to earn three salaries, 579 00:41:24,941 --> 00:41:28,403 working three jobs at the same time, Mr. Price? 580 00:41:36,828 --> 00:41:38,830 You have a nice day. 581 00:41:40,624 --> 00:41:42,584 Blind motherfucker. 582 00:41:42,668 --> 00:41:45,796 His joint on collington on the east side of the street. 583 00:41:46,046 --> 00:41:49,091 If he give up Omar, though, I want in on that shit. 584 00:41:49,174 --> 00:41:51,510 Nigger put a gun in my face, man. 585 00:41:51,593 --> 00:41:54,221 - Joe know about butchie? - Motherfucker, I know about him. 586 00:41:54,304 --> 00:41:56,264 Joe don't know shit about this here, 587 00:41:56,348 --> 00:41:58,183 and he ain't need to know. 588 00:41:58,266 --> 00:42:00,143 Now where my cheese at, man? 589 00:42:03,814 --> 00:42:05,816 Ooh. 590 00:42:25,919 --> 00:42:27,295 The fuck you been at, nigga? 591 00:42:27,379 --> 00:42:29,315 Wasn't no school today, so we took bug to do something. 592 00:42:29,339 --> 00:42:32,217 - Ain't no thing. - It is when you don't tell no one! 593 00:42:32,300 --> 00:42:35,387 I had to come down here all day long to make sure your shit is straight. 594 00:42:35,470 --> 00:42:36,847 This your corner or what, nigga? 595 00:42:36,930 --> 00:42:40,016 I'm checking now to make sure shit's right at the end of the day. 596 00:42:40,267 --> 00:42:41,268 A'ight? 597 00:42:42,644 --> 00:42:45,063 - Yo, count right? - Yeah. All straight. 598 00:42:45,147 --> 00:42:48,984 Ain't the point, and you know it. Chris already heard about this shit. 599 00:42:52,195 --> 00:42:53,989 Nice dolphin, nigga. 600 00:42:54,781 --> 00:42:57,784 Let's go home, man. I'll deal with this bullshit later. 601 00:43:05,125 --> 00:43:09,254 That's 400 in your own account down in the islands. 602 00:43:09,337 --> 00:43:11,757 There no hurricane, department of justice, 603 00:43:11,840 --> 00:43:14,176 or nigga with a gun can tap that. 604 00:43:15,385 --> 00:43:18,680 - How I even know it's there? - You check it online any time you like. 605 00:43:18,847 --> 00:43:21,057 On a computer? 606 00:43:21,266 --> 00:43:25,520 - If I can't hold it in my hand... - A'ight. You got any prior convictions? 607 00:43:25,604 --> 00:43:30,066 - No, nothing that rate. - We get you a passport, then. 608 00:43:31,568 --> 00:43:33,028 Take a trip. 609 00:43:46,374 --> 00:43:48,794 Ain't easy civilizing this motherfucker. 610 00:43:51,129 --> 00:43:53,131 We chose poorly, Gus. 611 00:43:54,049 --> 00:43:55,300 Yeah. 612 00:43:55,383 --> 00:43:59,429 At this rate, there won't be much to call a newspaper in ten years. 613 00:44:00,555 --> 00:44:04,434 You know my father worked over at armco, right? 614 00:44:04,518 --> 00:44:06,812 And every morning before he went to work, 615 00:44:06,895 --> 00:44:11,107 he'd sit at the table, reading the newspaper with a cup of coffee, 616 00:44:12,818 --> 00:44:17,739 and no one could interrupt him for that 15 minutes before he walked out the door. 617 00:44:19,449 --> 00:44:21,660 And I remember watching him, thinking, 618 00:44:21,743 --> 00:44:25,413 "what the hell is so important about that damn paper? 619 00:44:27,374 --> 00:44:29,501 "I want to be part of that." 620 00:44:30,710 --> 00:44:32,838 Made me want to be a newspaperman. 621 00:44:37,259 --> 00:44:40,470 One day, I was cutting class at Patterson, 622 00:44:40,554 --> 00:44:42,556 and there was this man on the downtown bus 623 00:44:42,639 --> 00:44:45,600 folding his broadsheetjust so. 624 00:44:48,103 --> 00:44:50,730 And the way that man folded that paper 625 00:44:50,814 --> 00:44:53,483 and concentrated on reading those pages... 626 00:44:54,150 --> 00:44:57,863 Made him look like the smartest son of a bitch on the bus. 627 00:44:57,946 --> 00:45:00,282 It was just one of those moments. 628 00:45:06,663 --> 00:45:09,457 "If, ever I depart this vale, 629 00:45:09,541 --> 00:45:11,126 "and you ever remember me 630 00:45:11,209 --> 00:45:13,378 "and have thought to please my ghost... 631 00:45:15,046 --> 00:45:17,465 "Forgive some sinner, 632 00:45:17,549 --> 00:45:20,552 "and wink your eye at some homely girl." 633 00:45:20,635 --> 00:45:23,722 Fuck Henry mencken. 634 00:45:27,684 --> 00:45:29,394 I forgive you, Gus. 635 00:46:13,396 --> 00:46:15,398 Oh, my god. 636 00:46:17,025 --> 00:46:20,987 You see that quote from somebody about me stabbing burrell in the back? 637 00:46:21,071 --> 00:46:22,739 That's a damn lie. 638 00:46:22,822 --> 00:46:24,699 So what? 639 00:46:24,991 --> 00:46:27,577 You're going to be named commissioner. 640 00:46:28,787 --> 00:46:31,706 This is good news. How is this not good news? 641 00:46:40,298 --> 00:46:43,301 Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa. Thanks. 642 00:46:43,885 --> 00:46:45,845 Cheap motherfucker. 643 00:47:14,708 --> 00:47:16,543 No, no, see. 644 00:47:16,626 --> 00:47:18,753 If you stack it with the domestic beer, 645 00:47:18,837 --> 00:47:20,922 then I won't know, huh? 646 00:47:21,089 --> 00:47:23,633 Cut a blind man some slack, hear? 647 00:47:27,554 --> 00:47:30,306 - Y'all servin'? - If you got some ID on you. 648 00:47:33,935 --> 00:47:36,271 - Who was that? - Little girl. 649 00:47:46,906 --> 00:47:49,868 - Cash is in the register. - Fuck the register, old man. 650 00:47:53,955 --> 00:47:56,458 They all up in your shit. 651 00:47:56,541 --> 00:47:59,627 They going after every damn thing. Do you hear me? 652 00:47:59,711 --> 00:48:01,337 We going to jail. 653 00:48:05,884 --> 00:48:07,927 Focus, motherfucker. 654 00:48:08,011 --> 00:48:09,304 Focus! 655 00:48:10,430 --> 00:48:11,431 Look here. 656 00:48:12,057 --> 00:48:13,683 Back in the girdle ads 657 00:48:13,767 --> 00:48:16,352 underneath the story about the... 658 00:48:16,436 --> 00:48:20,148 The school board approving a name change for ps 114, 659 00:48:20,231 --> 00:48:21,524 it's... 660 00:48:21,608 --> 00:48:23,568 It's Jimmy mcnulty's ripper. 661 00:48:24,819 --> 00:48:26,780 You know why they call them homeless, Jimmy? 662 00:48:26,863 --> 00:48:30,033 Because they ain't got a pot to piss in, and you know why they ain't got a pot? 663 00:48:30,116 --> 00:48:32,243 Because nobody gives a good fuck. 664 00:48:33,286 --> 00:48:37,290 Shake it for another day or two, and then you're back in the rotation. 665 00:48:41,169 --> 00:48:43,379 You done with this stupid shit? 666 00:48:43,880 --> 00:48:46,591 Who the fuck do you need to hear it from, Jimmy? 667 00:48:49,511 --> 00:48:52,198 You have to let burrell know that this isn't coming from you. 668 00:48:52,222 --> 00:48:55,433 That won't matter. After what he read today, I'm the threat. 669 00:48:55,517 --> 00:48:57,453 Then you have to tell him that you won't take the job, 670 00:48:57,477 --> 00:49:00,647 - that you don't want his chair. - And he believes me? 671 00:49:01,147 --> 00:49:03,983 The alternative is that he goes public with what he knows, 672 00:49:04,067 --> 00:49:06,569 whatever he has about the old days. 673 00:49:06,861 --> 00:49:08,655 He sat on it this long. 674 00:49:08,738 --> 00:49:11,157 You said yourself he'd rather Bury that file 675 00:49:11,241 --> 00:49:13,910 than to embarrass the department on his watch, 676 00:49:13,993 --> 00:49:18,206 but if it's between you and him surviving, what do you think he'll do then? 677 00:49:24,879 --> 00:49:27,382 How much could even be in that file? 678 00:49:27,465 --> 00:49:30,176 An assets investigation? Some loose talk? 679 00:49:30,760 --> 00:49:33,429 It was so long ago. Most of those guys have moved on. 680 00:49:33,680 --> 00:49:35,723 He only needs smoke. 681 00:49:35,890 --> 00:49:39,811 He doesn't even need fire to drag you down, to drag me down. 682 00:49:39,894 --> 00:49:42,730 Everything that we have worked so hard for. 683 00:49:44,482 --> 00:49:46,484 We've already lost enough. 684 00:49:53,908 --> 00:49:55,910 What other people Omar got? 685 00:49:58,163 --> 00:50:01,499 Cocksucker the one got the trouble. 686 00:50:01,666 --> 00:50:03,418 No need for you to stand tall on it. 687 00:50:09,090 --> 00:50:10,758 It don't have to be messy. 688 00:50:10,842 --> 00:50:13,636 Ain't no other way. I can see that. 689 00:50:26,774 --> 00:50:28,693 Where I find Omar? 690 00:50:28,776 --> 00:50:30,778 No... 691 00:50:37,952 --> 00:50:39,704 Where Omar at? 692 00:50:47,545 --> 00:50:49,547 You a tough old man. 693 00:51:15,198 --> 00:51:18,910 When word get to Omar, make sure he hear everything. 694 00:51:27,335 --> 00:51:31,256 We still ain't got no line on the man, and now he comin' at us. 695 00:51:31,339 --> 00:51:34,175 We gonna change up. Marlo got to move indoors. 696 00:51:34,259 --> 00:51:37,804 - The rest of us need to live on the run. - Fucked-up plan, you ask me. 697 00:51:38,054 --> 00:51:41,057 Marlo wants Omar. What else you need to know? 698 00:51:45,186 --> 00:51:47,689 You making your move on burrell, and I don't blame you, 699 00:51:47,772 --> 00:51:49,816 and the thing is, I can help with that. 700 00:51:50,233 --> 00:51:53,653 The ministers, nerese, black legislative caucus, 701 00:51:53,736 --> 00:51:57,156 - I can bring them around for you. - Feel free. 702 00:51:57,365 --> 00:52:00,535 All I need is some help with this grand jury nonsense. 703 00:52:01,119 --> 00:52:04,622 - You go to bond, you tell bond that... - I can't help you with that. 704 00:52:04,706 --> 00:52:07,750 Story's been out all day, and our phone isn't ringing. 705 00:52:07,834 --> 00:52:09,544 The ministers, nerese, the caucus, 706 00:52:09,627 --> 00:52:11,629 they're willing to live with Daniels, apparently. 707 00:52:11,713 --> 00:52:13,298 Thanks anyway. 708 00:52:19,971 --> 00:52:22,223 Thinking you can cut Clay loose, huh? 709 00:52:22,974 --> 00:52:24,726 Thinking I'm done. 710 00:52:51,336 --> 00:52:52,920 Bonjour. 711 00:52:53,004 --> 00:52:55,173 Came to see my account. 712 00:52:55,256 --> 00:52:57,425 Vous parlez pas francais? 713 00:52:57,508 --> 00:52:58,926 Y'all got my money in here? 714 00:52:59,010 --> 00:53:00,720 Je ne parle pas anglais. 715 00:53:06,768 --> 00:53:08,853 This mine. Y'all got my money. 716 00:53:08,936 --> 00:53:11,481 Oui, monsieur. J'ai juste besoin de ca. 717 00:53:13,149 --> 00:53:16,694 S'il vous plait, est-ce que je pourrais avoir le... 718 00:53:19,155 --> 00:53:20,281 Merci. 719 00:53:21,991 --> 00:53:23,659 Identification, s'il vous plait. 720 00:53:23,743 --> 00:53:26,662 - What? - Um... ca. 721 00:53:26,788 --> 00:53:28,456 Yeah. 722 00:53:29,332 --> 00:53:30,792 Oui. 723 00:53:31,793 --> 00:53:33,252 Merci. 724 00:53:37,799 --> 00:53:39,300 Okay, monsieur marlo. 725 00:53:42,553 --> 00:53:47,725 So you string together Barlow's murder and Cole's unconnected case and yours, 726 00:53:47,809 --> 00:53:49,477 which is natural to begin with... 727 00:53:49,560 --> 00:53:51,396 Instant serial killer, 728 00:53:51,479 --> 00:53:54,919 which I thought would get the brass to begin kicking out some money to work real cases. 729 00:53:54,982 --> 00:53:56,984 - Like marlo. - Like marlo. 730 00:54:01,280 --> 00:54:04,200 Shit like this actually goes through your fucking brain? 731 00:54:04,283 --> 00:54:06,661 Yeah. If you don't want to listen to your partner, 732 00:54:06,744 --> 00:54:08,704 then listen to Lester, he has the wisdom you need. 733 00:54:08,746 --> 00:54:12,166 Joke of it is, no one gives a fuck about a serial killer, 734 00:54:12,250 --> 00:54:15,169 not unless he's carving up some pretty co-ed or some shit. 735 00:54:15,378 --> 00:54:17,964 Sun papers put the story in their back pages. 736 00:54:18,047 --> 00:54:21,342 - You fucked up. - Yeah. Tell him. 737 00:54:21,426 --> 00:54:25,680 No. I mean, if you want to do it right, a straight-up strangle's not enough. 738 00:54:26,431 --> 00:54:28,433 Not if it's some vagrant. 739 00:54:32,019 --> 00:54:33,855 Sensationalize it. 740 00:54:34,313 --> 00:54:36,774 Give the killer some fucked-up fantasy, 741 00:54:36,858 --> 00:54:39,569 something bad, real bad. 742 00:54:39,652 --> 00:54:41,779 It's got to grip the hearts and minds, 743 00:54:41,863 --> 00:54:44,198 give the people what they want from a serial killer. 744 00:54:44,282 --> 00:54:47,535 - Lester, what the fuck? - No. You're onto something. 745 00:54:47,785 --> 00:54:50,288 I only need a few weeks to pull down marlo Stanfield. 746 00:54:50,371 --> 00:54:52,707 You fly this mess right, you can give it to me. 747 00:54:53,374 --> 00:54:56,043 Who gives a damn if we fake a couple of murders 748 00:54:56,127 --> 00:54:58,212 that we're never gonna solve, huh? 749 00:54:58,463 --> 00:55:00,298 The dead men don't care. 750 00:55:00,381 --> 00:55:02,049 No one cares. 751 00:55:02,341 --> 00:55:05,636 But if it's gonna get the bosses to throw down enough coin to do police work... 752 00:55:05,720 --> 00:55:08,181 I'm out. I'm outta here. 753 00:55:15,021 --> 00:55:17,315 We got to give your killer a name. 754 00:55:17,398 --> 00:55:19,525 We have to kill again. 755 00:55:36,334 --> 00:55:38,544 Poppy, we've got to cook one of these one night. 756 00:55:38,628 --> 00:55:40,922 - Yeah, right on. - Nice little dinner. 757 00:55:41,714 --> 00:55:43,925 Omar, Omar, Omar! 758 00:55:46,052 --> 00:55:48,763 Hold on, hold on, hold on, hold on, hold on. 759 00:55:49,597 --> 00:55:51,516 All right, all right. Here you go. 760 00:55:51,599 --> 00:55:54,769 - Fellas, manana. Tomorrow, okay? - Tomorrow. 761 00:55:54,852 --> 00:55:58,397 - Mind out, Bobby. - Manana, Lexus. 762 00:56:36,477 --> 00:56:40,940 Hey, 'naldo, cous' got to find out where they got honey nut, yo, 763 00:56:41,107 --> 00:56:43,818 if they expect us to call this spit o' land home. 764 00:56:58,207 --> 00:57:02,795 Recibio mi llamada? Tengo malas noticias. 765 00:57:05,923 --> 00:57:07,174 Que pasa? 766 00:57:08,759 --> 00:57:10,511 Mataron a butchie.