1 00:00:08,775 --> 00:00:10,743 Yo, the shit is late. 2 00:00:11,277 --> 00:00:12,642 They're still vialing up. 3 00:00:12,779 --> 00:00:16,112 Usually come off the train street-ready, but this time they gotta vial. 4 00:00:16,215 --> 00:00:18,410 Y'all got any testers, man? 5 00:00:18,551 --> 00:00:19,984 -Yeah, later. -Later? 6 00:00:20,253 --> 00:00:21,413 Got any testers, man? 7 00:00:21,521 --> 00:00:23,785 Nigger, it ain't even 9:00, and you fiending on it. 8 00:00:23,890 --> 00:00:26,017 Get the fuck out of here, man. Damn. 9 00:00:28,528 --> 00:00:30,189 Why you act like that? 10 00:00:30,963 --> 00:00:32,692 What, for these junkie motherfuckers? 11 00:00:32,799 --> 00:00:35,859 So you just gonna take his money all day and treat him like a dog? 12 00:00:35,968 --> 00:00:37,993 -How I'm supposed to treat him? -I don't know. 13 00:00:38,104 --> 00:00:40,902 -But you ain't got to punk him like that. -He punked himself. 14 00:00:41,007 --> 00:00:44,408 He's a goddamn drug addict. And you a goddamn drug dealer. 15 00:00:44,677 --> 00:00:47,237 So? So what? 16 00:00:47,580 --> 00:00:50,174 What, the customer's always right? 17 00:00:51,317 --> 00:00:53,217 We're in the projects. 18 00:00:53,352 --> 00:00:56,913 The customer be fucked up. You can't give these niggers shit, man. 19 00:00:57,190 --> 00:00:59,522 Why not? Why can't you? 20 00:01:00,993 --> 00:01:04,554 Shit, everything else in the world get sold without people taking advantage. 21 00:01:04,664 --> 00:01:07,656 Scamming, lying, doing each other dirty. 22 00:01:08,401 --> 00:01:12,030 -Why has it got to be that way with this? -'Cause they dope fiends. 23 00:01:12,672 --> 00:01:15,505 Yeah, but the game ain't gotta be played like that. 24 00:01:15,741 --> 00:01:19,643 You can't tell me this shit can't get done without people beating on each other... 25 00:01:19,745 --> 00:01:22,407 killing each other, doing each other like dogs. 26 00:01:22,982 --> 00:01:24,279 Without all that... 27 00:01:24,383 --> 00:01:27,546 you ain't got 5-0 here on our backs every five minutes... 28 00:01:27,954 --> 00:01:30,855 -throwing us around and shit. -Shit, man. 29 00:01:30,957 --> 00:01:33,858 You think 5-0 would care about niggers getting high? 30 00:01:33,960 --> 00:01:35,257 In the projects? 31 00:01:35,828 --> 00:01:38,353 Man, 5-0 be down here about the bodies. 32 00:01:38,464 --> 00:01:41,194 That's what they be down here about, the bodies. 33 00:01:41,300 --> 00:01:44,861 -Squires, young squires. -What you want, nigger? 34 00:01:45,838 --> 00:01:49,205 A little bag of styles, man, a little bag of styles for you. 35 00:01:50,643 --> 00:01:52,634 Check it out. 36 00:01:54,113 --> 00:01:56,707 Only $5, what's up with that? 37 00:01:56,816 --> 00:02:00,252 $5 make you a gallant motherfucker, right there, boy. 38 00:02:03,689 --> 00:02:05,020 Him, we know. 39 00:03:57,370 --> 00:03:58,928 What are we facing from the riot? 40 00:03:59,038 --> 00:04:00,630 Three witnesses' statements... 41 00:04:00,740 --> 00:04:02,935 all of them saying the officer's assault... 42 00:04:03,042 --> 00:04:04,805 on the youth was unprovoked. 43 00:04:04,910 --> 00:04:06,468 You know how that goes, Commissioner. 44 00:04:06,579 --> 00:04:09,309 People's idea of police brutality is whenever we win a fight. 45 00:04:09,415 --> 00:04:10,882 What does the state's attorney say? 46 00:04:10,983 --> 00:04:12,644 He says it goes to a grand jury. 47 00:04:12,752 --> 00:04:14,481 That's him doing Pontius Pilate. 48 00:04:14,587 --> 00:04:17,715 The grand jury doesn't indict, he looks clean for passing the buck. 49 00:04:17,823 --> 00:04:19,950 -And if they do indict? -They won't. 50 00:04:21,293 --> 00:04:23,818 Criminal histories on our three witnesses... 51 00:04:23,929 --> 00:04:25,829 one longer than the next. 52 00:04:25,931 --> 00:04:27,660 Drugs, weapons, assault... 53 00:04:27,767 --> 00:04:28,961 more drugs. 54 00:04:29,068 --> 00:04:31,332 Shitbirds throwing dirt at good police. 55 00:04:31,437 --> 00:04:33,234 Just the same, Lieutenant... 56 00:04:33,339 --> 00:04:34,306 I want you to rethink... 57 00:04:34,407 --> 00:04:37,740 whatever tactic led you to send three plainclothes officers... 58 00:04:37,843 --> 00:04:42,280 to do field interviews at the high-rises at 2:00 in the morning. 59 00:04:44,050 --> 00:04:45,017 Yes, sir. 60 00:04:45,117 --> 00:04:47,381 I take it your people have union counsel? 61 00:04:47,987 --> 00:04:48,954 Yes, sir. 62 00:04:49,455 --> 00:04:51,548 Sir, I would request... 63 00:04:51,957 --> 00:04:53,754 that pending the grand jury review... 64 00:04:53,859 --> 00:04:56,828 Officer Pryzbylewski be placed on administrative leave. 65 00:04:56,929 --> 00:05:00,160 I can use him in-office, but we shouldn't have him on the street... 66 00:05:00,266 --> 00:05:01,528 until the grand jury signs off. 67 00:05:01,634 --> 00:05:06,503 That's putting our tail between our legs. I think our official stance has to be... 68 00:05:06,605 --> 00:05:08,300 he did nothing wrong out there. 69 00:05:08,407 --> 00:05:10,204 A 14-year-old is half-blind. 70 00:05:10,309 --> 00:05:12,334 And two of ours were injured as well. 71 00:05:12,445 --> 00:05:15,642 Goddamn right. They were fucking shooting at us out there. 72 00:05:16,415 --> 00:05:18,246 Bobby, what do you think? 73 00:05:18,350 --> 00:05:20,045 Keep him off the streets... 74 00:05:20,152 --> 00:05:22,120 until it clears the courthouse. 75 00:05:22,321 --> 00:05:25,154 Okay, then, we'll wait on the grand jury. 76 00:05:30,663 --> 00:05:33,131 Lieutenant. A moment, please. 77 00:05:38,070 --> 00:05:39,731 What happened out there? 78 00:05:40,773 --> 00:05:44,174 Did you know they were in the high-rises without backup? 79 00:05:47,980 --> 00:05:49,208 If I tell you yes... 80 00:05:49,315 --> 00:05:50,509 I screwed up. 81 00:05:50,783 --> 00:05:52,080 If I tell you no... 82 00:05:52,184 --> 00:05:54,277 I'm putting my men in the jackpot. 83 00:05:55,221 --> 00:05:57,189 Do you still want me to answer? 84 00:06:03,562 --> 00:06:04,529 I screwed up, sir. 85 00:06:04,630 --> 00:06:06,791 Good man, willing to take one for the company. 86 00:06:06,899 --> 00:06:08,264 To hell with the company. 87 00:06:08,367 --> 00:06:10,631 I'm defending my own people here, that's all. 88 00:06:10,736 --> 00:06:14,797 What Major Valchek means to say is that he's grateful that you... 89 00:06:14,907 --> 00:06:18,308 extended your support on behalf of Officer Pryzbylewski. 90 00:06:18,410 --> 00:06:20,708 -Fuck-up that he is. -He should be off the street. 91 00:06:20,813 --> 00:06:22,644 What can I say? The kid needs... 92 00:06:22,748 --> 00:06:25,080 a little guidance, a little supervision. 93 00:06:25,651 --> 00:06:28,882 Stan here thought that if he got a young officer back on the street... 94 00:06:28,988 --> 00:06:30,114 where he might start over-- 95 00:06:30,222 --> 00:06:32,622 A new unit, a new lieutenant. 96 00:06:32,725 --> 00:06:36,593 -You know, that it might bring him around. -I understand he messed up here. 97 00:06:36,695 --> 00:06:38,060 I understand that. 98 00:06:38,864 --> 00:06:40,832 Which is why I'm saying to you... 99 00:06:40,933 --> 00:06:42,025 I owe you... 100 00:06:42,134 --> 00:06:44,659 for walking him through this grand jury thing. 101 00:06:44,770 --> 00:06:47,102 And to compensate, Southeastern is sending you... 102 00:06:47,206 --> 00:06:50,539 two new unmarked units, and a surveillance van. 103 00:06:50,643 --> 00:06:52,304 Plus, you need manpower... 104 00:06:52,411 --> 00:06:55,073 while these guys are busy with this lID thing... 105 00:06:55,214 --> 00:06:56,545 all you do is ask. 106 00:06:57,950 --> 00:06:59,247 Lieutenant. 107 00:07:02,721 --> 00:07:04,848 So I've got suction with you, Valchek? 108 00:07:05,558 --> 00:07:07,150 That's what I'm saying. 109 00:07:08,694 --> 00:07:11,254 Deputy, always a pleasure. 110 00:07:18,971 --> 00:07:21,132 A necessary evil. 111 00:07:22,675 --> 00:07:24,575 -What? -Valchek. 112 00:07:25,010 --> 00:07:27,774 Is it insubordinate if I ask what's so necessary? 113 00:07:29,548 --> 00:07:32,016 Thanks for not cutting Pryzbylewski loose. 114 00:07:32,518 --> 00:07:36,113 If you had, the department would be caught between Valchek and city hall. 115 00:07:36,222 --> 00:07:37,655 I owe you for that. 116 00:07:38,357 --> 00:07:39,688 This Barksdale... 117 00:07:39,959 --> 00:07:41,187 he's dug in. 118 00:07:42,161 --> 00:07:43,628 It may take more than buy-bust. 119 00:07:43,729 --> 00:07:45,993 And since it's been in the press about the witness-- 120 00:07:46,098 --> 00:07:47,463 It's not an issue. 121 00:07:49,735 --> 00:07:51,635 Keep it a tight little circle. 122 00:07:51,770 --> 00:07:54,933 Give me three weeks of good street work and you'll see this through. 123 00:07:55,040 --> 00:07:57,838 A couple of felony warrants, a little dope on the table. 124 00:07:57,943 --> 00:07:59,604 That's all we need here. 125 00:08:00,679 --> 00:08:03,773 Under no circumstances is it accurate to suggest... 126 00:08:03,883 --> 00:08:07,148 that this particular homicide was the result of the victim... 127 00:08:07,253 --> 00:08:09,687 having been a witness in an earlier case. 128 00:08:10,256 --> 00:08:13,248 Reports to the contrary are without factual merit. 129 00:08:14,927 --> 00:08:18,363 Are you saying that you know definitely that this man was not killed... 130 00:08:18,464 --> 00:08:19,658 because he testified? 131 00:08:19,765 --> 00:08:20,857 We think that... 132 00:08:20,966 --> 00:08:22,331 I mean, that is... 133 00:08:22,468 --> 00:08:24,902 we're looking into the possibility that Mr. Gant... 134 00:08:25,004 --> 00:08:27,063 was involved in a street dispute. 135 00:08:27,339 --> 00:08:29,830 Which, of course, would have nothing to do... 136 00:08:29,942 --> 00:08:31,375 with his being a witness... 137 00:08:31,477 --> 00:08:34,241 in an unrelated case that concluded weeks ago. 138 00:08:34,747 --> 00:08:37,511 But you haven't developed a suspect at this time? 139 00:08:38,150 --> 00:08:39,412 No, we haven't. 140 00:08:40,953 --> 00:08:42,921 Bunk, shame on you, lad. 141 00:08:43,889 --> 00:08:45,516 What did you expect him to do? 142 00:08:45,624 --> 00:08:46,955 I don't know, grab the mike... 143 00:08:47,059 --> 00:08:49,550 shove Rawls to the ground, declare that all of Baltimore... 144 00:08:49,662 --> 00:08:52,927 should rise as one because they're murdering witnesses in cold blood. 145 00:08:53,032 --> 00:08:55,398 That sounds more like one of your moves. 146 00:08:59,204 --> 00:09:01,832 Been working on him two weeks, we don't even have a photo. 147 00:09:01,941 --> 00:09:03,636 It's fucking embarrassing. 148 00:09:04,944 --> 00:09:06,172 Hey, Pat. 149 00:09:07,446 --> 00:09:09,880 We got a job for you guys to try to run down. 150 00:09:09,982 --> 00:09:10,949 What is it? 151 00:09:11,050 --> 00:09:13,109 We need a photo of this guy, Barksdale. 152 00:09:13,218 --> 00:09:14,845 We need to know what he looks like. 153 00:09:14,954 --> 00:09:18,151 -So go down to the B of l. -You see, that's the problem, guys. 154 00:09:18,257 --> 00:09:20,248 Barksdale's never been arrested as an adult... 155 00:09:20,359 --> 00:09:22,224 so we don't really have a B of I photo. 156 00:09:22,328 --> 00:09:25,764 He had his juvenile record expunged, so there's no photo there either. 157 00:09:25,864 --> 00:09:27,297 Then you're fucked. 158 00:09:30,135 --> 00:09:31,329 Yeah, we are. 159 00:09:32,037 --> 00:09:36,337 But seeing as we all came into work today, I thought, let's try something different. 160 00:09:37,309 --> 00:09:39,834 We know from his mother's social service record... 161 00:09:39,945 --> 00:09:42,743 that Barksdale grew up in Franklin Terrace, right? 162 00:09:43,749 --> 00:09:45,512 It occurred to me... 163 00:09:45,617 --> 00:09:48,711 being vaguely familiar with the high-rises of West Baltimore... 164 00:09:48,821 --> 00:09:51,381 that the housing project began to take photos... 165 00:09:51,490 --> 00:09:54,323 of every registered resident as a security measure. 166 00:09:55,260 --> 00:09:57,660 -Am I correct, Detective Greggs? -Yeah. 167 00:09:57,997 --> 00:10:00,591 So you want us to go down to the housing department... 168 00:10:00,699 --> 00:10:02,792 -and pull his photo. -Excellent. 169 00:10:03,369 --> 00:10:07,362 You know, you and l, we think as one. We're like two horses together in a harness. 170 00:10:08,907 --> 00:10:11,137 Why don't you fucking do it yourself? 171 00:10:11,377 --> 00:10:14,835 Sure, if you don't mind sitting in my desk, reviewing homicide folders... 172 00:10:14,947 --> 00:10:18,075 taking meticulous notes, trying to run down a few new leads. 173 00:10:18,183 --> 00:10:20,743 It's boring, painstaking work, but if you don't want... 174 00:10:20,853 --> 00:10:23,720 to travel to the housing department, I'll switch with you. 175 00:10:26,158 --> 00:10:29,059 Fuck it, Patrick. Let's take a ride. 176 00:10:37,903 --> 00:10:41,304 -That was inspiring. -I'm a leader of men. 177 00:10:52,384 --> 00:10:54,750 -What's up with shop? -No re-up. 178 00:10:55,054 --> 00:10:57,818 -Why not? -'Cause we out of red caps. 179 00:10:57,923 --> 00:11:00,016 Stink say we gonna have a new package tomorrow. 180 00:11:00,125 --> 00:11:01,251 New package? 181 00:11:02,094 --> 00:11:04,824 Yeah, man, this weak-ass stepped-on shit we got out here... 182 00:11:04,930 --> 00:11:06,591 get these fiends agitated. 183 00:11:06,698 --> 00:11:08,632 Look at them, they still buying it, though. 184 00:11:08,734 --> 00:11:12,192 Yes, they're buying twice as much and only getting half as high. 185 00:11:12,738 --> 00:11:14,171 What was that? 186 00:11:15,841 --> 00:11:17,206 Castle can't move like that. 187 00:11:17,309 --> 00:11:19,470 Castle move up and down or sideways like. 188 00:11:19,578 --> 00:11:23,480 -No, we ain't playing that. -Look at the board, we're playing checkers. 189 00:11:23,715 --> 00:11:25,580 -Checkers? -Yeah, checkers. 190 00:11:25,784 --> 00:11:27,843 Why're y'all playing checkers on a chess set? 191 00:11:27,953 --> 00:11:29,113 Why do you give a shit? 192 00:11:29,221 --> 00:11:30,848 Man, we ain't got no checkers. 193 00:11:30,956 --> 00:11:33,254 Yeah, but chess is a better game. 194 00:11:33,425 --> 00:11:34,392 So? 195 00:11:35,194 --> 00:11:36,593 No, hold up. 196 00:11:36,795 --> 00:11:38,695 Y'all don't know how to play chess, do you? 197 00:11:38,797 --> 00:11:41,322 -So? -So, nothing, man. 198 00:11:41,433 --> 00:11:44,630 -I'll teach y'all if you want to learn. -Come on, man. No, come on. 199 00:11:44,736 --> 00:11:47,830 -We're right in the middle of a game. -Chill out, I want to see this. 200 00:11:47,940 --> 00:11:50,431 Y'all can't be playing no checkers on no chessboard. 201 00:11:50,542 --> 00:11:51,804 All right, man. 202 00:11:51,910 --> 00:11:54,435 Look, check it, it's simple. 203 00:11:55,447 --> 00:11:56,505 See this? 204 00:11:57,883 --> 00:11:59,350 This is the kingpin. 205 00:12:00,285 --> 00:12:01,547 And he the man. 206 00:12:01,987 --> 00:12:04,649 You get the other dude's king, you got the game. 207 00:12:04,756 --> 00:12:07,884 But he's trying to get your king, too, so you gotta protect it. 208 00:12:07,993 --> 00:12:10,757 Now the king, he moves one space... 209 00:12:10,863 --> 00:12:13,696 any direction he damn choose, 'cause he's the king. 210 00:12:13,966 --> 00:12:16,025 Like this, all right? 211 00:12:16,135 --> 00:12:17,727 But he ain't got no hustle... 212 00:12:17,836 --> 00:12:19,997 but the rest of these motherfuckers on the team... 213 00:12:20,105 --> 00:12:20,906 they got his back. 214 00:12:21,173 --> 00:12:24,006 And they run so deep, he really ain't gotta do shit. 215 00:12:24,109 --> 00:12:26,873 -Like your uncle. -Yeah, like my uncle. 216 00:12:27,813 --> 00:12:29,713 You see this? This is the queen. 217 00:12:29,815 --> 00:12:31,680 She's smart and she's fierce. 218 00:12:32,151 --> 00:12:34,847 She moves any way she wants, as far as she wants. 219 00:12:35,087 --> 00:12:38,147 And she is the go-get-shit-done piece. 220 00:12:38,891 --> 00:12:40,449 Remind me of Stringer. 221 00:12:41,593 --> 00:12:43,720 And this, over here, is the castle. 222 00:12:44,596 --> 00:12:46,257 It's like the stash. 223 00:12:47,266 --> 00:12:48,699 It moves like this. 224 00:12:49,234 --> 00:12:50,565 And like this. 225 00:12:51,336 --> 00:12:53,236 Dog, stash don't move, man. 226 00:12:53,639 --> 00:12:54,663 Come on, think. 227 00:12:54,773 --> 00:12:57,037 How many times we move the stash house this week? 228 00:12:57,142 --> 00:12:59,235 And every time we move the stash... 229 00:12:59,344 --> 00:13:01,812 we got to move a little muscle with it to protect it. 230 00:13:01,914 --> 00:13:03,404 True, you're right. 231 00:13:04,082 --> 00:13:07,313 All right. What about them little bald-headed bitches right there? 232 00:13:07,419 --> 00:13:08,886 These right here. 233 00:13:09,955 --> 00:13:12,788 These are the pawns. They're like the soldiers. 234 00:13:13,358 --> 00:13:16,293 They move like this, one space forward only... 235 00:13:16,461 --> 00:13:17,826 except when they fight. 236 00:13:17,930 --> 00:13:18,954 Then it's like... 237 00:13:19,064 --> 00:13:20,622 or like this. 238 00:13:21,033 --> 00:13:23,695 And they like the front lines. They be out in the field. 239 00:13:23,802 --> 00:13:25,633 So how do you get to be the king? 240 00:13:25,837 --> 00:13:27,168 It ain't like that. 241 00:13:27,639 --> 00:13:30,506 See, the king stays the king, all right? 242 00:13:30,876 --> 00:13:32,400 Everything stays who he is... 243 00:13:32,511 --> 00:13:34,001 except for the pawns. 244 00:13:34,112 --> 00:13:35,443 Now if a pawn... 245 00:13:35,681 --> 00:13:38,548 makes it all the way down to the other dude's side... 246 00:13:38,650 --> 00:13:40,242 he gets to be queen. 247 00:13:41,887 --> 00:13:44,151 And like I said, the queen ain't no bitch. 248 00:13:44,656 --> 00:13:46,089 She got all the moves. 249 00:13:46,191 --> 00:13:47,658 All right, so... 250 00:13:48,393 --> 00:13:51,191 if I make it to the other end, I win? 251 00:13:51,396 --> 00:13:56,060 If you catch the other dude's king and trap it, then you win. 252 00:13:56,835 --> 00:13:58,632 But if I make it to the end... 253 00:13:59,471 --> 00:14:00,768 I'm top dog. 254 00:14:01,106 --> 00:14:02,971 No, it ain't like that, look. 255 00:14:03,742 --> 00:14:05,937 The pawns, man, in the game... 256 00:14:06,912 --> 00:14:08,470 they get capped quick. 257 00:14:09,014 --> 00:14:10,811 They be out of the game early. 258 00:14:12,584 --> 00:14:14,950 Unless they're some smart-ass pawns. 259 00:14:22,794 --> 00:14:25,024 Nagras. Can you fucking believe this? 260 00:14:25,597 --> 00:14:27,326 This shit is prehistoric. 261 00:14:27,899 --> 00:14:29,992 What else have they got down there in Property? 262 00:14:30,102 --> 00:14:33,469 Eight-tracks? Victrolas? That fucking department's a joke. 263 00:14:33,572 --> 00:14:35,164 We got to get with the feds somehow. 264 00:14:35,274 --> 00:14:38,437 They got light-weights, wireless micro-recorders. 265 00:14:38,810 --> 00:14:40,437 Yeah, DEA got those. 266 00:14:40,679 --> 00:14:42,840 If I wear this on a warm day, they're gonna know. 267 00:14:42,948 --> 00:14:45,473 Even if they do a half-assed search, I'm done. 268 00:14:45,584 --> 00:14:46,551 Nagras. 269 00:14:46,985 --> 00:14:47,917 Jesus. 270 00:14:48,020 --> 00:14:51,319 You can't send his ass into the projects with this shit taped to him. 271 00:14:51,423 --> 00:14:52,981 That ain't gonna play. 272 00:14:53,425 --> 00:14:54,449 I'm saying. 273 00:14:54,559 --> 00:14:56,049 McNulty and the girl... 274 00:14:56,161 --> 00:14:58,391 the lezzer from narcotics, they've got the file. 275 00:14:58,497 --> 00:15:00,727 -Who are you partnered with? -McNulty. 276 00:15:00,999 --> 00:15:05,493 But he don't have shit to do with me and I don't want nothing to do with him neither. 277 00:15:06,271 --> 00:15:09,900 Major, I'm a fifth wheel on a car that's going nowhere. 278 00:15:10,609 --> 00:15:11,837 Bring me home. 279 00:15:12,744 --> 00:15:13,904 Soon enough. 280 00:15:14,579 --> 00:15:17,446 Look, you're my eyes and ears in this mess, right? 281 00:15:17,549 --> 00:15:20,609 And I don't want no more surprises, like that newspaper article. 282 00:15:20,719 --> 00:15:23,153 If McNulty's planning any more bullshit like that... 283 00:15:23,255 --> 00:15:26,452 I got to be able to tell the deputy before the shit flies. 284 00:15:26,992 --> 00:15:29,654 Then you come home with a favor in your pocket. 285 00:15:29,928 --> 00:15:31,225 How bad is that? 286 00:16:02,227 --> 00:16:03,353 Lieutenant. 287 00:16:04,863 --> 00:16:08,526 You get Carver and Prez back tomorrow, but Prez is in-office. 288 00:16:08,633 --> 00:16:11,101 No police powers, no street work, nothing. 289 00:16:11,303 --> 00:16:14,033 If the building catches fire, he stays in the office. 290 00:16:14,139 --> 00:16:16,869 -What about Herc? -Medical, until Monday at least. 291 00:16:21,847 --> 00:16:25,283 I wonder what you gotta do to get thrown off this police force. 292 00:16:26,518 --> 00:16:29,612 Keep on with some of your shit, you just might find out. 293 00:16:30,288 --> 00:16:32,347 Where are the fucking run sheets? 294 00:16:33,425 --> 00:16:34,756 Behind the board. 295 00:16:37,896 --> 00:16:39,591 You all go for a taste? 296 00:16:42,434 --> 00:16:45,426 We got your picture, don't you fucking worry, McNulty. 297 00:16:52,477 --> 00:16:53,739 This is Barksdale? 298 00:16:53,845 --> 00:16:55,540 Avon Barksdale. 299 00:16:56,982 --> 00:16:57,949 I don't think so. 300 00:16:58,049 --> 00:16:59,243 Read my lips. 301 00:16:59,351 --> 00:17:01,444 Avon fucking Barksdale. 302 00:17:01,553 --> 00:17:03,384 His name's on the form in the file. 303 00:17:03,488 --> 00:17:05,046 Excuse me for giving a shit... 304 00:17:05,157 --> 00:17:08,422 but I can't help but notice this is a middle-aged white man. 305 00:17:09,161 --> 00:17:11,857 You want something different, you give me another name. 306 00:17:11,963 --> 00:17:15,990 That's the only Avon Barksdale in the housing department files. 307 00:17:17,369 --> 00:17:18,961 You got your smokes? 308 00:17:20,672 --> 00:17:22,333 Have a nice fucking day. 309 00:17:27,412 --> 00:17:28,743 Maybe he's white. 310 00:17:33,151 --> 00:17:35,711 No, I mean, really. What do we really know? 311 00:17:37,088 --> 00:17:38,385 "Avon Barksdale. 312 00:17:38,490 --> 00:17:39,684 "31 years of age. 313 00:17:39,791 --> 00:17:42,123 "Born Provident Hospital, West Baltimore... 314 00:17:42,227 --> 00:17:44,627 "to Willette Jackson Barksdale... 315 00:17:44,863 --> 00:17:46,387 "father unknown. 316 00:17:46,565 --> 00:17:48,556 "Educated Baltimore city schools." 317 00:17:48,667 --> 00:17:52,125 Address is in the same public housing where he controls the drug trade. 318 00:17:52,237 --> 00:17:53,864 No flash, no profile. 319 00:17:55,407 --> 00:17:57,136 Pretty much comes up out of nowhere. 320 00:17:57,242 --> 00:18:00,507 No work history. No tax information we can look at. 321 00:18:01,379 --> 00:18:03,506 No cars in his name, no driver's license. 322 00:18:03,615 --> 00:18:04,639 No kids. 323 00:18:05,217 --> 00:18:06,616 No priors either. 324 00:18:07,586 --> 00:18:10,054 Yeah, here's this vague CI information... 325 00:18:10,222 --> 00:18:13,419 that states he stays in various apartments out in the county. 326 00:18:13,525 --> 00:18:15,755 Addresses undetermined, of course. 327 00:18:16,127 --> 00:18:18,459 He moves from girlfriend to girlfriend... 328 00:18:18,563 --> 00:18:21,088 might have another girlfriend in New York. 329 00:18:21,766 --> 00:18:23,063 He likes to work out... 330 00:18:23,168 --> 00:18:26,103 and he used to box Golden Gloves when he was younger. 331 00:18:27,606 --> 00:18:31,201 I've been working on him for two weeks and the truth is, we don't know shit. 332 00:18:31,309 --> 00:18:32,537 Golden Gloves? 333 00:18:34,312 --> 00:18:35,870 How did you hear that? 334 00:18:36,348 --> 00:18:37,542 I don't know. 335 00:18:38,984 --> 00:18:41,248 I think I got that from a DEA File. 336 00:18:41,887 --> 00:18:44,082 Or from a Cl... 337 00:18:44,723 --> 00:18:46,987 who claimed to know him way back when. 338 00:18:48,560 --> 00:18:50,425 So you write everything down? 339 00:18:53,365 --> 00:18:55,265 Yeah, everything. 340 00:19:00,572 --> 00:19:04,008 -Goddamn bomb, y'all. -Blue-tops, blue-tops. 341 00:19:04,409 --> 00:19:05,706 Double shorts. 342 00:19:05,810 --> 00:19:07,175 In the hole, man. 343 00:19:08,880 --> 00:19:10,370 Got blue-tops. Looking for blues? 344 00:19:10,482 --> 00:19:11,972 In the hole, y'all. 345 00:19:12,717 --> 00:19:14,184 -Blue-tops. -Red-tops. 346 00:19:17,756 --> 00:19:19,587 -Red-tops. -Two for $10. 347 00:19:20,892 --> 00:19:22,382 Blue-tops, blue-tops. 348 00:19:46,484 --> 00:19:47,974 Keep your jab moving. 349 00:19:50,388 --> 00:19:53,050 Move with your right. Left, right, left, right. 350 00:19:53,592 --> 00:19:54,718 Two punches. 351 00:20:02,901 --> 00:20:04,926 I got a few questions I wanna ask you, Mack. 352 00:20:05,036 --> 00:20:07,266 Keep your hands moving, work to the body some. 353 00:20:07,872 --> 00:20:09,271 So who's your target? 354 00:20:09,374 --> 00:20:10,807 -Barksdale. -Who? 355 00:20:11,009 --> 00:20:12,408 Avon Barksdale. 356 00:20:12,877 --> 00:20:14,868 -Never heard of him. -That's the thing. 357 00:20:14,980 --> 00:20:17,005 This guy's got the Westside projects locked up. 358 00:20:17,115 --> 00:20:20,141 He's tied to maybe a dozen murders, he's completely off the radar. 359 00:20:20,251 --> 00:20:21,980 -Avon, what was it? -Barksdale. 360 00:20:22,087 --> 00:20:23,213 If you say so. 361 00:20:23,321 --> 00:20:24,723 DEA has a couple of pages on him from NADDIS entries. 362 00:20:24,723 --> 00:20:26,213 DEA has a couple of pages on him from NADDIS entries. 363 00:20:26,324 --> 00:20:28,918 Nothing in NCIC, no adult arrests. 364 00:20:29,394 --> 00:20:31,589 I've been working drugs for the Bureau since '98. 365 00:20:31,696 --> 00:20:34,631 I can tell you, we got nothing on him that I know. 366 00:20:35,634 --> 00:20:37,101 This little thing... 367 00:20:37,335 --> 00:20:39,030 is the smile of the week. 368 00:20:39,137 --> 00:20:40,297 Watch this. 369 00:20:42,607 --> 00:20:44,165 -What? -What was that? 370 00:20:44,809 --> 00:20:46,140 Get the door. 371 00:20:54,152 --> 00:20:55,346 It's a career case. 372 00:20:55,453 --> 00:20:57,751 Not that my bosses give a damn at this point. 373 00:20:57,856 --> 00:20:58,914 Why not? 374 00:20:59,357 --> 00:21:00,324 Why not? 375 00:21:00,425 --> 00:21:03,986 All of them mopes in bracelets and not one of them named Osama. 376 00:21:04,596 --> 00:21:06,461 I owe you, brother. What do you need? 377 00:21:06,564 --> 00:21:10,261 A couple of lightweight body mikes. Wireless, remote taping capability. 378 00:21:10,502 --> 00:21:11,594 That's all? 379 00:21:12,937 --> 00:21:15,963 Where I come from, we're just happy to be in the 20th century. 380 00:21:16,074 --> 00:21:19,043 Who's running the case, so I can tell my squad supervisor? 381 00:21:19,144 --> 00:21:21,476 Daniels, out of Narcotics. 382 00:21:24,382 --> 00:21:25,849 All right, no problem. 383 00:21:30,321 --> 00:21:32,118 Shit! Fucking rain, man. 384 00:21:32,223 --> 00:21:34,214 All right, y'all know what the fuck this is. 385 00:21:34,325 --> 00:21:37,453 -Up against the wall, hurry the fuck up. -Come on, let's go. 386 00:21:37,562 --> 00:21:40,258 Go on to the back. Ain't got time for this shit. 387 00:21:41,900 --> 00:21:44,630 Got some red-tops, some testers. Get them around the corner. 388 00:21:44,736 --> 00:21:47,068 Hurry up, take them around. 389 00:21:47,906 --> 00:21:49,533 What the fuck you looking at me for? 390 00:21:49,641 --> 00:21:51,609 Get your ass around the corner. 391 00:22:02,220 --> 00:22:04,120 I want that shit, that's good. 392 00:22:06,658 --> 00:22:08,216 Keep it moving. 393 00:22:23,975 --> 00:22:25,875 -Man, you see that? -Yeah. 394 00:22:26,611 --> 00:22:29,307 Third from the end. That's the stash. 395 00:22:29,914 --> 00:22:32,144 Some real raggedy-ass shit here, boy. 396 00:22:32,917 --> 00:22:34,043 Very sloppy. 397 00:22:40,792 --> 00:22:42,054 How old are your kids? 398 00:22:42,560 --> 00:22:44,551 Mike is 8, Sean's 10. 399 00:22:45,764 --> 00:22:47,061 That's the hard part. 400 00:22:47,165 --> 00:22:49,395 Yeah, that's the hard part, but you know.... 401 00:22:49,501 --> 00:22:52,629 -How often do you get to see them? -Every other weekend. 402 00:22:53,371 --> 00:22:55,202 Trying to get more, but she's fighting me. 403 00:22:55,306 --> 00:22:58,241 -Why would she fight you on that? -She's getting even. 404 00:22:58,777 --> 00:22:59,971 Getting even? 405 00:23:00,078 --> 00:23:02,069 You must've been fucking around. 406 00:23:02,514 --> 00:23:04,482 -I'm just saying. -You're right. 407 00:23:04,749 --> 00:23:05,909 It's always the case. 408 00:23:06,017 --> 00:23:08,850 A woman wants to get even, there's something extra there. 409 00:23:08,953 --> 00:23:12,252 How come you got all this wisdom and your life's so fucking hard? 410 00:23:12,357 --> 00:23:14,484 I've been wondering on that myself. 411 00:23:16,728 --> 00:23:19,629 How about you? You ever been married? 412 00:23:23,968 --> 00:23:25,026 What'd I say? 413 00:23:25,136 --> 00:23:27,468 -If you ain't gonna say anything, I am. -What? 414 00:23:27,572 --> 00:23:30,234 If you're a dog, you barking at the wrong pussy. 415 00:23:30,508 --> 00:23:32,066 What, so I'm a dog now? 416 00:23:32,177 --> 00:23:34,372 -Meow. -Bubbles. 417 00:23:35,580 --> 00:23:36,706 I date women. 418 00:23:36,815 --> 00:23:39,750 We've got something else in common. I date women, too. 419 00:23:39,851 --> 00:23:42,752 So pretty much everyone in CID has worked this out but me? 420 00:23:42,854 --> 00:23:45,414 There wasn't nothing to figure out. I told them. 421 00:23:45,523 --> 00:23:49,653 -I guess I missed the press conference. -It's better that than to have every police... 422 00:23:49,761 --> 00:23:52,787 on three shifts hounding you every goddamned day. 423 00:23:53,731 --> 00:23:56,029 -Cops are dogs. -Yeah. 424 00:23:56,234 --> 00:23:58,031 It's not like I was walking around... 425 00:23:58,136 --> 00:24:00,730 waving some dyke flag in the air, or some shit. 426 00:24:02,874 --> 00:24:07,243 -I know I look like I could go either way. -Lord, yes, you do. Yes, you do. 427 00:24:07,345 --> 00:24:10,280 It was something I had to put out there to get through the day. 428 00:24:10,381 --> 00:24:13,009 -I should've known. -Should've known what? 429 00:24:13,718 --> 00:24:17,779 I worked with one other female police officer who was worth a damn, only one. 430 00:24:17,889 --> 00:24:19,322 -A lesbian. -Yeah. 431 00:24:25,129 --> 00:24:27,723 In the beginning, you're in your radio car... 432 00:24:28,600 --> 00:24:30,295 alone, working your post. 433 00:24:30,635 --> 00:24:33,195 -Most women aren't getting out of that car. -Right. 434 00:24:33,404 --> 00:24:35,634 Not without side partners showing up. 435 00:24:36,441 --> 00:24:38,909 They're intimidated, physically. 436 00:24:39,344 --> 00:24:41,141 -They gotta be. -You weren't? 437 00:24:41,346 --> 00:24:43,314 Yeah, at first. 438 00:24:43,781 --> 00:24:47,547 But I'm talking about some old straight-out-of-the-academy-type scared... 439 00:24:47,652 --> 00:24:48,676 you know what I'm saying? 440 00:24:48,786 --> 00:24:50,583 I wasn't about to stay scared. 441 00:24:50,688 --> 00:24:54,454 You know, you get your ass kicked once or twice... 442 00:24:54,559 --> 00:24:57,551 you realize it's not the end of the world, right? 443 00:24:58,696 --> 00:25:01,062 Most of the women, they don't want to believe that. 444 00:25:01,165 --> 00:25:03,793 Some of the men, too. They don't even want to go there. 445 00:25:03,902 --> 00:25:06,336 -You think 'cause you're gay? -I don't know. 446 00:25:06,671 --> 00:25:09,196 But is there any other fucking way to police? 447 00:25:11,643 --> 00:25:14,271 All I know is I just love the job. 448 00:25:18,516 --> 00:25:21,246 -That'll be $3.20. -Keep the change. 449 00:25:21,386 --> 00:25:23,149 Thanks, have a nice day. 450 00:26:08,333 --> 00:26:09,595 Dee coming up. 451 00:26:29,721 --> 00:26:31,348 Where's it all go? 452 00:26:34,158 --> 00:26:37,059 The money. Where do all the money go? 453 00:26:47,238 --> 00:26:49,672 $22,000 or $24,000, give or take. 454 00:26:50,141 --> 00:26:51,574 From the low-rises? 455 00:26:54,545 --> 00:26:57,139 Damn, boy! You must have that crew humming. 456 00:26:57,248 --> 00:27:00,740 I don't remember a day we ever got this much from the Courtyard. 457 00:27:02,053 --> 00:27:03,714 It wasn't even check day. 458 00:27:03,821 --> 00:27:05,721 You doing good out there, Dee. 459 00:27:06,057 --> 00:27:09,151 We'll be doing even better when we get that new package. 460 00:27:10,395 --> 00:27:12,363 New package, same as old, man. 461 00:27:12,663 --> 00:27:14,654 -Say what? -Ain't no new package. 462 00:27:14,766 --> 00:27:18,497 Just gonna put that same shit out in a different color gelcap is all. 463 00:27:18,770 --> 00:27:23,002 Might spike that shit with some procaine or some caffeine, but otherwise the same. 464 00:27:23,107 --> 00:27:25,598 String, man, people are already coming back on us... 465 00:27:25,710 --> 00:27:28,372 -telling us that shit is weak. -I know, the shit is weak. 466 00:27:28,479 --> 00:27:30,003 But shit is weak all over. 467 00:27:30,348 --> 00:27:34,307 The thing is, no matter what we call heroin, it's gonna get sold. 468 00:27:34,452 --> 00:27:36,579 The shit is strong, we're gonna sell it. 469 00:27:36,687 --> 00:27:38,985 The shit is weak, we're gonna sell twice as much. 470 00:27:39,090 --> 00:27:40,284 You know why? 471 00:27:40,458 --> 00:27:43,655 'Cause a fiend, he's gonna chase that shit no matter what. 472 00:27:44,462 --> 00:27:45,952 It's crazy, you know? 473 00:27:46,464 --> 00:27:50,764 We do worse, and we get paid more. 474 00:27:51,402 --> 00:27:55,133 The government do better, and it don't mean no never mind. 475 00:27:56,007 --> 00:27:59,135 This shit right here, Dee, it's forever. 476 00:28:08,219 --> 00:28:10,119 That's your bonus right there. 477 00:28:10,555 --> 00:28:13,353 And you buy something that you wouldn't otherwise. 478 00:28:15,526 --> 00:28:16,652 Thanks, man. 479 00:28:23,234 --> 00:28:24,394 All right. 480 00:28:42,887 --> 00:28:44,184 You remember me? 481 00:28:45,456 --> 00:28:46,946 Do I remember you? 482 00:28:48,159 --> 00:28:50,855 I was in here the other day, you wanted a drink. 483 00:28:51,796 --> 00:28:54,060 -Did I get a drink? -Afraid not. 484 00:28:56,100 --> 00:28:57,761 Then why would I remember you? 485 00:28:57,869 --> 00:29:00,963 You want to be remembered, you going about it the wrong way here. 486 00:29:01,072 --> 00:29:02,096 All right. 487 00:29:10,381 --> 00:29:11,405 The usual. 488 00:29:12,416 --> 00:29:14,281 This here's my uncle's place. 489 00:29:14,418 --> 00:29:15,908 You kin to Orlando? 490 00:29:16,654 --> 00:29:17,621 No. 491 00:29:20,291 --> 00:29:24,887 Orlando's like the up-front man, you know? My uncle's the money man. 492 00:29:30,968 --> 00:29:33,129 -Where you from? -Right here. 493 00:29:33,871 --> 00:29:37,204 -Baltimore. -I know Baltimore, but, like, where? 494 00:29:38,242 --> 00:29:39,937 You know Turner Station? 495 00:29:42,146 --> 00:29:44,205 Down past Dundalk, near the Point. 496 00:29:44,348 --> 00:29:47,806 The Point. So, you're a country girl. 497 00:29:48,352 --> 00:29:52,482 -You mean county. -Where I'm from, the county is the country. 498 00:29:52,757 --> 00:29:54,019 Where is that? 499 00:29:59,597 --> 00:30:00,655 So... 500 00:30:03,267 --> 00:30:05,258 are you working with your uncle? 501 00:30:06,170 --> 00:30:07,603 I'm his right hand. 502 00:30:19,150 --> 00:30:20,481 Yes, you is. 503 00:30:25,022 --> 00:30:27,183 You want to ride with us in the van? 504 00:30:27,758 --> 00:30:30,318 -No. -Why not? 505 00:30:31,462 --> 00:30:33,054 You think it's a waste? 506 00:30:33,831 --> 00:30:36,527 Touts and children, that's all you're gonna get. 507 00:30:43,307 --> 00:30:44,467 Bingo. 508 00:30:49,413 --> 00:30:51,005 Where did you get this? 509 00:31:04,562 --> 00:31:06,587 Now, look at this piece of shit. 510 00:31:07,798 --> 00:31:09,356 I'm good to go, right? 511 00:31:11,002 --> 00:31:12,560 Come here, let me see. 512 00:31:13,738 --> 00:31:15,603 Detective Sydnor's ensemble. 513 00:31:15,706 --> 00:31:18,334 It's the latest in Westside Project wear. 514 00:31:19,043 --> 00:31:21,603 Have your torn cammies by Versace... 515 00:31:22,280 --> 00:31:25,010 stained sweatshirt by Ralph Lauren. 516 00:31:25,783 --> 00:31:28,013 -Where you miked? -Down in my dick, man. 517 00:31:28,119 --> 00:31:30,212 I figure they ain't gonna go down there, right? 518 00:31:30,321 --> 00:31:33,256 I don't know, Sydnor, the way you twirling around... 519 00:31:33,391 --> 00:31:35,518 might be the first place they look. 520 00:31:35,726 --> 00:31:36,715 Fuck you. 521 00:31:38,195 --> 00:31:41,130 I ain't showered in two days, I ain't shaved in four. 522 00:31:41,332 --> 00:31:45,200 Right now, I am one ripe, nasty son of a bitch. 523 00:31:46,570 --> 00:31:47,696 Bubbs. 524 00:31:48,639 --> 00:31:49,901 What you think? 525 00:31:51,509 --> 00:31:52,999 This your man? 526 00:31:53,844 --> 00:31:54,970 Yeah. 527 00:31:55,880 --> 00:31:57,939 Is he low-bottom enough for you? 528 00:31:58,949 --> 00:32:01,179 Clothes is tore down enough... 529 00:32:01,786 --> 00:32:04,846 but he could use a little bit more stains, more dirt. 530 00:32:07,358 --> 00:32:11,055 -What's this here, man? -It's my wedding ring. 531 00:32:13,364 --> 00:32:15,594 Shit, you married to the needle, boy. 532 00:32:16,100 --> 00:32:18,466 That shit been pawned off, if you for real. 533 00:32:18,736 --> 00:32:20,203 It's a dead giveaway. 534 00:32:21,072 --> 00:32:24,803 You could stand to lose about 20 pounds, some yellow in your teeth... 535 00:32:25,242 --> 00:32:26,937 fresh bleeds on your hands. 536 00:32:27,244 --> 00:32:30,543 So maybe I should go out and shoot up dope for a year or two, right? 537 00:32:30,648 --> 00:32:34,482 -Come back when I can carry the look off? -I'm just saying, man. 538 00:32:35,286 --> 00:32:37,686 The more tore down you look, the better. 539 00:32:39,223 --> 00:32:41,919 You going down in them towers, they gonna check everything. 540 00:32:42,026 --> 00:32:43,425 How about the shoes? 541 00:32:43,527 --> 00:32:47,293 I know you ain't got no problem with the shoes, fucked up as they are. 542 00:32:47,598 --> 00:32:49,293 Let me see the shoes, man. 543 00:32:52,370 --> 00:32:53,496 See? 544 00:32:53,738 --> 00:32:55,797 You walking down them alleys of the projects... 545 00:32:55,906 --> 00:32:57,897 you stepping on the dead soldiers. 546 00:32:58,242 --> 00:33:01,040 -Dead soldiers? -Yeah, empty vials. 547 00:33:01,145 --> 00:33:05,275 You can't walk down a Baltimore street without them cracking underneath your feet. 548 00:33:05,383 --> 00:33:07,613 You want to know if a fiend is for real... 549 00:33:07,752 --> 00:33:09,652 check the bottom of his shoes. 550 00:33:12,056 --> 00:33:13,216 Okay. 551 00:33:13,357 --> 00:33:16,349 Have him dance on some empties before we go out there. 552 00:33:17,094 --> 00:33:18,561 Get us killed. 553 00:33:20,264 --> 00:33:22,732 He hurt your feelings? 554 00:33:22,833 --> 00:33:24,061 A little bit. 555 00:33:29,006 --> 00:33:30,030 Shit. 556 00:35:00,331 --> 00:35:01,821 Four hand-to-hands... 557 00:35:02,032 --> 00:35:05,524 two to me, two to Bubbs, with me close enough to mark it. 558 00:35:06,604 --> 00:35:08,663 -From who? -Kids, mostly. 559 00:35:08,973 --> 00:35:10,531 Young-ass hoppers. 560 00:35:11,308 --> 00:35:12,468 It's a start. 561 00:35:12,910 --> 00:35:14,810 They're pretty tight out here, Kima. 562 00:35:14,912 --> 00:35:17,346 If you don't hand no money to nobody that matters... 563 00:35:17,448 --> 00:35:20,315 you don't get no product from nobody that matters. 564 00:35:23,153 --> 00:35:24,711 You want to go back in? 565 00:35:24,822 --> 00:35:27,916 Shit, we copped from every crew out here. 566 00:35:30,427 --> 00:35:33,760 Ain't we supposed to go off somewhere and fire this shit up? 567 00:35:36,734 --> 00:35:38,929 Yeah, let's get the fuck out of here. 568 00:35:52,716 --> 00:35:54,013 Well, now. 569 00:35:57,421 --> 00:36:00,754 Did you get to see where the money went after you handed it off? 570 00:36:01,525 --> 00:36:02,685 No. 571 00:36:04,929 --> 00:36:07,489 Nothing but touts and runners here. 572 00:36:08,666 --> 00:36:11,692 But then again, you told us so. 573 00:36:12,303 --> 00:36:13,930 I didn't say that. 574 00:36:14,672 --> 00:36:16,731 But as a matter of fact.... 575 00:36:27,818 --> 00:36:30,218 -Everyone else roll out? -I-- 576 00:36:31,422 --> 00:36:35,859 You were upstairs and out of pocket, so I cut them loose. 577 00:36:36,360 --> 00:36:39,261 Just as well. I'll give them the news tomorrow. 578 00:36:39,496 --> 00:36:40,724 What happened? 579 00:36:40,965 --> 00:36:42,933 I told the Deputy we had a few hand-to-hands. 580 00:36:43,033 --> 00:36:44,057 Low-level people. 581 00:36:44,168 --> 00:36:47,035 He wants us to put everything into search-and-seizures... 582 00:36:47,137 --> 00:36:48,627 and hit the projects Wednesday afternoon. 583 00:36:48,739 --> 00:36:50,104 -Lieutenant. -I know. 584 00:36:50,207 --> 00:36:52,971 Does he think that's what gets us Avon Barksdale? 585 00:36:53,177 --> 00:36:56,305 The buys we made, they don't even go past the courtyards. 586 00:36:57,348 --> 00:37:00,681 Scratch together everything we got from the hand-to-hands... 587 00:37:00,784 --> 00:37:03,150 and shape it into PC for the warrants. 588 00:37:03,253 --> 00:37:04,914 A few locations, at least. 589 00:37:05,022 --> 00:37:07,456 But we don't even know what doors to hit. 590 00:37:08,525 --> 00:37:11,892 A few apartments in the low-rises that we've seen used for stash. 591 00:37:11,996 --> 00:37:13,190 Then we write on those. 592 00:37:13,297 --> 00:37:16,130 Lieutenant, these guys change stash houses every other day. 593 00:37:16,233 --> 00:37:19,225 Look, the man upstairs wants to see a circus. 594 00:37:19,336 --> 00:37:22,396 A couple of days from now, I got to show him three rings. 595 00:37:22,506 --> 00:37:23,734 Christ. 596 00:37:26,243 --> 00:37:28,803 I'm sorry. We gotta jump. 597 00:37:41,225 --> 00:37:44,251 -What, is the Deputy Ops stupid? -No. 598 00:37:44,795 --> 00:37:46,262 This shit is fucking stupid. 599 00:37:46,363 --> 00:37:47,796 Not if we bring in some arrests... 600 00:37:47,898 --> 00:37:50,765 he takes them to the judge, he figures the judge goes away. 601 00:37:50,868 --> 00:37:53,564 And then he buries the fucking case. 602 00:37:57,675 --> 00:37:58,642 What are we gonna do? 603 00:37:58,742 --> 00:38:02,041 There's nothing you can do, except pound out some probable cause. 604 00:38:02,146 --> 00:38:04,910 -We're gonna be here all fucking night. -I'm not. 605 00:38:05,582 --> 00:38:08,073 -Where the fuck you got to go? -No, I mean, I can't. 606 00:38:08,185 --> 00:38:10,585 I'm not gonna help them gut the case. I'm sorry. 607 00:38:10,688 --> 00:38:13,418 I know he's your lieutenant. You gotta do what you gotta do. 608 00:38:13,524 --> 00:38:15,788 But I can't swallow this shit anymore. 609 00:38:50,527 --> 00:38:53,985 -Why are you here? -I'm thinking about something. 610 00:38:54,264 --> 00:38:56,164 -Can I come in? -No. 611 00:38:57,267 --> 00:38:58,256 No? 612 00:38:59,069 --> 00:39:01,629 What's the matter, McNulty? No one ever tells you "no"? 613 00:39:01,739 --> 00:39:03,764 Sorry. I should've called. 614 00:39:07,411 --> 00:39:09,072 How do you clone a beeper? 615 00:39:09,179 --> 00:39:11,272 -What? -That's what I need to know. 616 00:39:12,216 --> 00:39:15,083 You show up at my door at 9:00 to ask me that? 617 00:39:15,219 --> 00:39:16,550 They're using pagers, right? 618 00:39:16,653 --> 00:39:20,612 Every other drug dealer has a cell phone, and these guys are all on pagers. 619 00:39:24,595 --> 00:39:26,426 What do you want to do? 620 00:39:27,164 --> 00:39:29,655 Bunk and me, when we jack up the Barksdale kid... 621 00:39:29,767 --> 00:39:31,325 he's got a Motorola pager. 622 00:39:31,435 --> 00:39:33,665 We give it back, so as not to spook him. 623 00:39:34,004 --> 00:39:35,494 You want to clone it? 624 00:39:35,873 --> 00:39:38,740 Can we do that without a subpoena to the pager company? 625 00:39:43,947 --> 00:39:45,107 Read that. 626 00:39:46,316 --> 00:39:49,080 -What is it? -Affidavit from a state police case. 627 00:39:49,386 --> 00:39:52,583 A judge signs something like that, you can clone a beeper. 628 00:39:52,689 --> 00:39:53,781 Christ. 629 00:39:53,891 --> 00:39:56,758 Probable cause, coupled with an exhaustion argument. 630 00:39:56,960 --> 00:40:00,862 You've got to show the judge that other investigative methods have failed. 631 00:40:01,298 --> 00:40:05,166 You'll also need a supervisor who wants you to clone a suspect's pager... 632 00:40:05,269 --> 00:40:07,794 knowing that it might lead to who knows what else... 633 00:40:07,905 --> 00:40:09,566 pen registers, wiretaps. 634 00:40:09,973 --> 00:40:11,565 Daniels will come around. 635 00:40:13,610 --> 00:40:15,771 Daniels will have your ass. 636 00:40:18,682 --> 00:40:19,649 Thanks. 637 00:40:19,950 --> 00:40:21,440 -That's it? -What? 638 00:40:23,587 --> 00:40:25,282 No. 639 00:40:41,471 --> 00:40:42,836 Let me understand. 640 00:40:43,740 --> 00:40:46,971 You're married, and a date's a room at the Best Western. 641 00:40:47,110 --> 00:40:50,876 Now you're single, and a date is you coming over unannounced... 642 00:40:50,981 --> 00:40:54,109 to learn the legal requisites for a pager intercept. 643 00:40:55,052 --> 00:40:56,451 Pretty much. 644 00:40:58,055 --> 00:40:59,022 No. 645 00:41:01,892 --> 00:41:04,258 Okay, I hear you. 646 00:41:40,230 --> 00:41:41,458 You? 647 00:41:45,402 --> 00:41:46,926 As if you give a shit. 648 00:42:08,125 --> 00:42:09,990 You're an asshole, McNulty. 649 00:42:12,930 --> 00:42:14,955 What the fuck did I do? 650 00:42:18,435 --> 00:42:22,394 -How much more to that pack? -50, 60. 651 00:42:23,407 --> 00:42:24,806 Re-up's late. 652 00:42:27,811 --> 00:42:30,302 Have Wallace hit Stinkum on his pager again. 653 00:42:30,580 --> 00:42:32,445 You want something from carry-out? 654 00:42:32,549 --> 00:42:34,676 Yeah, lake trout sub. 655 00:42:35,218 --> 00:42:36,378 Pay up. 656 00:42:37,454 --> 00:42:38,421 Damn. 657 00:42:38,689 --> 00:42:40,657 You asked, I thought you was treating. 658 00:42:40,757 --> 00:42:42,884 You thought wrong, I ain't no bank. 659 00:42:43,260 --> 00:42:44,727 You stingy like one. 660 00:42:45,329 --> 00:42:47,422 Just make sure you give me enough. 661 00:42:49,099 --> 00:42:52,466 -No mayo, extra hot, something to drink. -All right. 662 00:42:58,375 --> 00:43:00,434 -He's going for food? -Yes. 663 00:43:00,644 --> 00:43:03,738 Why didn't you tell me? My stomach's growling like a motherfucker. 664 00:43:03,847 --> 00:43:06,145 -Starve, nigger. -Man, shit. 665 00:43:06,583 --> 00:43:07,811 Re-up's here. 666 00:43:08,819 --> 00:43:10,081 Stink, what up? 667 00:43:10,821 --> 00:43:13,415 What's up, bro? 10 minutes. 668 00:43:13,657 --> 00:43:14,624 -10? -Yeah. 669 00:43:14,725 --> 00:43:15,783 All right. 670 00:43:25,202 --> 00:43:26,430 Who's there? 671 00:43:40,851 --> 00:43:42,944 Y'all got my back, you heard? 672 00:43:43,420 --> 00:43:44,910 Get the fuck in there. 673 00:43:46,490 --> 00:43:49,823 Get your ass down. Sit your stupid ass down. 674 00:43:49,926 --> 00:43:52,759 Get the fuck down. Shit, stay there, bitch. 675 00:43:52,863 --> 00:43:56,822 Get down, get the fuck down, motherfucker. 676 00:43:57,134 --> 00:43:58,465 Where it at? 677 00:43:59,069 --> 00:44:03,028 -Ain't nothing here. -Where it at, man? 678 00:44:09,479 --> 00:44:11,606 Shit! Fuck, my leg! 679 00:44:12,182 --> 00:44:14,013 Where it at, shorty? 680 00:44:18,722 --> 00:44:22,920 -Kitchen, under the sink. -Go on and get that. 681 00:44:38,175 --> 00:44:39,042 Two G-packs. Let's roll. 682 00:44:39,042 --> 00:44:40,566 Two G-packs. Let's roll. 683 00:44:40,677 --> 00:44:43,612 -Just two? -Come on. 684 00:44:43,713 --> 00:44:45,442 What the-- 685 00:44:47,751 --> 00:44:50,083 Stupid. 686 00:45:02,365 --> 00:45:03,662 Shit! 687 00:45:04,734 --> 00:45:06,702 Let's get the fuck out of here. 688 00:45:08,705 --> 00:45:09,967 Shit! 689 00:45:17,380 --> 00:45:18,972 Come on, Poot. 690 00:45:21,084 --> 00:45:22,551 Fuck! 691 00:45:47,544 --> 00:45:50,536 -So, your man saw them get jacked? -Yeah, part of it. 692 00:45:50,647 --> 00:45:54,310 -And he gets the tag number? -Good man, that Bubbles. 693 00:45:56,219 --> 00:45:57,413 Listen up. 694 00:45:59,823 --> 00:46:02,815 Western uniforms will meet us in the Mount Claire parking lot. 695 00:46:02,926 --> 00:46:05,588 We start there, and we don't stop until we take the doors. 696 00:46:05,695 --> 00:46:08,528 I want their lookouts to have as little chance as possible. 697 00:46:09,933 --> 00:46:11,264 What's with you? 698 00:46:15,205 --> 00:46:16,695 My office. 699 00:46:29,819 --> 00:46:32,151 -I'm not going. -You're insubordinate? 700 00:46:32,255 --> 00:46:34,985 I'm not jumping out on something that will harm the case. 701 00:46:35,091 --> 00:46:38,288 -You want to write me up on that, you can. -You think I want this? 702 00:46:38,395 --> 00:46:40,727 I got the Deputy Ops on my ass for this shit. 703 00:46:40,830 --> 00:46:43,128 Now you show me up in front of the whole detail. 704 00:46:43,233 --> 00:46:44,894 I don't mean to show anybody up. 705 00:46:45,001 --> 00:46:46,559 -Get your vest on. -No. 706 00:46:47,070 --> 00:46:48,731 I got police work to do. 707 00:46:49,506 --> 00:46:52,270 If you felt this way, why didn't you call in sick? 708 00:46:52,409 --> 00:46:53,603 I'm not sick. 709 00:46:54,911 --> 00:46:56,173 Yeah, you are. 710 00:47:02,185 --> 00:47:05,951 Give me a 95 on why you are physically unable to participate in today's action. 711 00:47:06,056 --> 00:47:08,251 What, I'm gonna lie so you can save face? 712 00:47:08,358 --> 00:47:09,985 Come on, write it up. 713 00:47:10,093 --> 00:47:12,926 "I can't jump out with my unit because my tummy hurts." 714 00:47:13,029 --> 00:47:14,621 I'm not gonna help you gut this case. 715 00:47:14,731 --> 00:47:17,598 If you want to pretend to be police, you go ahead. 716 00:47:37,520 --> 00:47:38,646 Let's do it. 717 00:47:42,025 --> 00:47:43,253 I'm up. 718 00:47:44,728 --> 00:47:47,526 -You're on medical. -I'm up, boss. 719 00:47:48,999 --> 00:47:50,432 Give him a vest. 720 00:48:03,980 --> 00:48:07,973 No, motherfucker. It ain't just up to Stinkum to be muscle. 721 00:48:08,118 --> 00:48:09,415 You got the Pit. 722 00:48:09,519 --> 00:48:11,817 Your people supposed to be ready for the re-up. 723 00:48:12,322 --> 00:48:15,985 You supposed to be steady for him. But where you at? 724 00:48:16,092 --> 00:48:18,117 You in the goddamn sandwich shop. 725 00:48:18,361 --> 00:48:21,762 You got $20,000, Dee, coming into your shop... 726 00:48:21,865 --> 00:48:24,493 and you ain't even around to see that shit right. 727 00:48:24,601 --> 00:48:25,898 Look, I thought re-ups-- 728 00:48:26,002 --> 00:48:29,665 No, thinking was what you wasn't doing, and now we look like bitches. 729 00:48:29,773 --> 00:48:32,799 You feel me? We got to come back on them. 730 00:48:32,909 --> 00:48:35,503 And you can't even tell me shit about who they was. 731 00:48:35,612 --> 00:48:38,080 One of them was named Omar. 732 00:48:39,149 --> 00:48:42,550 -Omar? -Omar, that's the name I heard. 733 00:48:42,886 --> 00:48:46,287 -And they had a white van. -Yeah, I saw the van-- 734 00:48:46,389 --> 00:48:49,290 -What kind of van? -Five-0. 735 00:49:06,876 --> 00:49:08,537 -Wrong door. -Yeah? 736 00:49:08,645 --> 00:49:10,772 Yeah, switched it yesterday. 737 00:49:12,382 --> 00:49:13,747 Let's see your hands. 738 00:49:13,850 --> 00:49:15,784 Get out of the way. Let's see your hands. 739 00:49:15,885 --> 00:49:18,581 Up, motherfucker, up. Turn around. 740 00:49:20,323 --> 00:49:22,154 All the way up. 741 00:49:30,667 --> 00:49:33,966 Police. Put your hands up. Put them up! 742 00:49:34,270 --> 00:49:37,296 Turn your monkey ass around. Put your hands at your back. 743 00:49:37,407 --> 00:49:38,999 Why you fucking with us, man? 744 00:49:39,109 --> 00:49:42,044 Come on, man, damn, I wasn't even doing shit. 745 00:49:45,148 --> 00:49:46,740 Come on, man. 746 00:49:49,586 --> 00:49:51,076 Cuff that one, and that one. 747 00:49:51,187 --> 00:49:53,985 Motherfucker, how's that feel? 748 00:49:54,090 --> 00:49:57,321 You fucked up now. You feel it, right? 749 00:49:59,429 --> 00:50:01,727 Why you ain't swinging? 750 00:50:03,533 --> 00:50:07,435 Motherfucker. Go ahead, play that cowboy shit, motherfucker. 751 00:50:08,571 --> 00:50:11,165 Hold him down. Hold his arms! 752 00:50:12,475 --> 00:50:15,444 Spread your legs. Don't make me kick your ass, too. 753 00:50:15,578 --> 00:50:16,567 Come on! 754 00:50:17,247 --> 00:50:20,307 Get him. You don't hit a cop. 755 00:50:20,417 --> 00:50:23,113 What's wrong with you, boy? You wanna hit a cop? 756 00:50:54,184 --> 00:50:57,620 If you'd been here earlier, you'd have seen a beating. 757 00:50:59,622 --> 00:51:01,647 Clean. Not a fucking thing in there. 758 00:51:01,758 --> 00:51:04,727 Pick any door in the low-rises. What are the chances? 759 00:51:23,079 --> 00:51:26,742 Channel 2 wants to know if she can film some of the places we raided. 760 00:51:26,850 --> 00:51:29,648 She says whatever we got, she'll put on film. 761 00:51:30,520 --> 00:51:33,614 -Whatever we got? -Drugs, weapons. 762 00:51:34,023 --> 00:51:35,490 We ain't got shit. 763 00:51:59,482 --> 00:52:01,643 I can tell you were never in patrol. 764 00:52:02,619 --> 00:52:03,916 Right. 765 00:52:14,697 --> 00:52:17,029 -Sorry I'm late. -What's up? 766 00:52:18,368 --> 00:52:22,361 I didn't want to tell you in front of the girl, her being from Narcotics and all. 767 00:52:23,006 --> 00:52:24,371 Daniels is dirty. 768 00:52:25,308 --> 00:52:26,366 What? 769 00:52:26,910 --> 00:52:29,606 The guy running your case, he's got dirt on him. 770 00:52:30,046 --> 00:52:31,070 You know this? 771 00:52:31,381 --> 00:52:34,509 Your own agency came to us with concerns about him last year. 772 00:52:34,617 --> 00:52:36,084 Integrity questions. 773 00:52:36,286 --> 00:52:40,154 They didn't want to go to lnternal Affairs. That office leaks like a sieve. 774 00:52:40,256 --> 00:52:43,282 Plus they couldn't handle a case if their lives depended on it. 775 00:52:43,393 --> 00:52:46,123 -That, too. -You looked at Daniels specifically? 776 00:52:46,229 --> 00:52:48,493 We did a two-month assets investigation. 777 00:52:48,598 --> 00:52:51,499 The man has a couple hundred thousand more in liquid assets... 778 00:52:51,601 --> 00:52:53,831 than any police lieutenant should ever have. 779 00:52:53,937 --> 00:52:57,464 Maybe he goes to Atlantic City. Seriously. 780 00:52:58,041 --> 00:53:01,377 You look at his background? Maybe he's got other sources of income. 781 00:53:01,544 --> 00:53:03,739 Maybe. We never got the chance to go further. 782 00:53:03,846 --> 00:53:04,813 Why not? 783 00:53:05,114 --> 00:53:08,743 We went to your Deputy for Operations and told him what we had. 784 00:53:08,851 --> 00:53:11,786 -You took it to Burrell? -He says, "We'll take it from here." 785 00:53:11,888 --> 00:53:14,584 So, we backed away and waited for something to happen. 786 00:53:14,691 --> 00:53:17,922 -And waited. -That was a year ago? 787 00:53:18,294 --> 00:53:19,659 Maybe more. 788 00:53:19,963 --> 00:53:22,693 And that fucker's still the Supervisor for Narcotics. 789 00:53:23,032 --> 00:53:25,466 So, you tell me what the hell's going on. 790 00:53:29,305 --> 00:53:33,173 Anyway, if he's running your case, I just thought you'd want to know. 791 00:53:34,077 --> 00:53:35,044 Thanks.