1 00:00:08,342 --> 00:00:11,804 And not only do we hear and appreciate your input, 2 00:00:11,971 --> 00:00:14,682 but we are fully committed to giving 110% 3 00:00:14,765 --> 00:00:17,226 in our efforts to fight this war against drugs 4 00:00:17,518 --> 00:00:19,312 and take back your streets. 5 00:00:19,478 --> 00:00:21,189 But we can't do it alone. 6 00:00:21,272 --> 00:00:24,609 So when you see illegal activity, we need you to pick up the phone 7 00:00:24,692 --> 00:00:26,973 - and call it in so that we can get... - (Woman) Bullshit! 8 00:00:27,028 --> 00:00:28,654 Please hold your questions. 9 00:00:28,738 --> 00:00:33,034 I near wore out my phone dialing 685 drug, and for what? 10 00:00:33,117 --> 00:00:35,953 Those boys is back on the corner the next damn day! 11 00:00:36,120 --> 00:00:39,624 (Sergeant) The fact remains, the police department can't do it alone. 12 00:00:39,749 --> 00:00:41,209 We need your cooperation. 13 00:00:41,459 --> 00:00:45,713 My cousin Willy gant cooperated. He went downtown and testified. 14 00:00:45,796 --> 00:00:47,298 He deader than 2pac today. 15 00:00:47,882 --> 00:00:50,635 Look, I know the problem seems insurmountable, 16 00:00:50,927 --> 00:00:52,929 but we are making progress. 17 00:00:53,012 --> 00:00:57,600 - Take a look at this chart... - (Woman) Nah, nah, uh-uh-uh. 18 00:00:57,808 --> 00:01:00,478 - I have the microphone, ma'am. - Let the woman speak. 19 00:01:00,686 --> 00:01:04,357 My kids, they can't play outside no more. 20 00:01:04,440 --> 00:01:06,984 Some nights, when we hear these pops, 21 00:01:07,109 --> 00:01:10,238 - we got to sleep under our beds. - (Man) Right on. 22 00:01:10,488 --> 00:01:12,531 I come home from work, 23 00:01:12,657 --> 00:01:15,076 I can't even get up my front steps 24 00:01:15,159 --> 00:01:18,663 - cos they occupied by the drug dealers. - (Man) You tell him! 25 00:01:18,746 --> 00:01:21,582 Is that in that picture you got up there? 26 00:01:21,666 --> 00:01:24,085 (Applause) 27 00:01:25,002 --> 00:01:26,629 (Woman) I don't see that no way. 28 00:01:26,712 --> 00:01:29,090 I'm major Colvin. 29 00:01:29,173 --> 00:01:32,176 I apologize for giving you the wrong impression tonight. 30 00:01:32,260 --> 00:01:33,803 We mean no disrespect. 31 00:01:34,220 --> 00:01:37,640 I know what's going on in your neighborhoods. I see it every day. 32 00:01:37,723 --> 00:01:41,060 Ma'am, it pains me that you cannot enter your own front door 33 00:01:41,143 --> 00:01:44,480 in safety and with dignity. 34 00:01:44,563 --> 00:01:48,651 The truth is... I can't promise you it's gonna get any better. 35 00:01:48,734 --> 00:01:51,654 We can't look up the thousands on the corners. 36 00:01:51,737 --> 00:01:53,864 There'd be no place to put them if we could. 37 00:01:54,073 --> 00:01:58,286 We show you charts and statistics like they mean something. 38 00:01:59,370 --> 00:02:02,748 But you're going back to your homes tonight, 39 00:02:02,832 --> 00:02:05,543 we're gonna be in our patrol cars 40 00:02:05,626 --> 00:02:08,587 and them boys still gonna be out there on them corners, 41 00:02:08,671 --> 00:02:10,339 deep in the game. 42 00:02:12,216 --> 00:02:13,736 This here is the world we got, people. 43 00:02:15,011 --> 00:02:18,597 And it's about time all of us had the good sense 44 00:02:19,181 --> 00:02:21,142 to at least admit that much. 45 00:02:21,225 --> 00:02:23,769 So, what's the answer? 46 00:02:26,272 --> 00:02:28,274 Well, I'm not sure. 47 00:02:29,358 --> 00:02:31,944 But whatever it is, 48 00:02:32,028 --> 00:02:33,362 it can't be a lie. 49 00:02:34,739 --> 00:02:36,615 (Man) First time I heard a cop say that. 50 00:02:36,699 --> 00:02:38,701 It's all yours, sergeant. 51 00:02:39,243 --> 00:02:40,703 (Woman) Come on. 52 00:02:40,786 --> 00:02:42,246 As I was pointing out... 53 00:02:42,330 --> 00:02:45,416 Who gave him a can of gasoline and told him to put out the fire? 54 00:02:45,624 --> 00:02:48,753 - (Sergeant) We are making progress... - Tommy carcetti. 55 00:02:49,837 --> 00:02:53,716 - Marla Daniels. I'm running for... - Gonna take a run at eunetta Perkins. 56 00:02:53,799 --> 00:02:55,009 I know who you are. 57 00:02:55,092 --> 00:02:59,055 I've seen you with delegate Watkins a couple of times already. 58 00:02:59,138 --> 00:03:03,100 Well, this is not your home district. What brings you to the West Side? 59 00:03:03,184 --> 00:03:05,853 I got the public safety subcommittee so... 60 00:03:06,395 --> 00:03:08,022 Here I am. 61 00:03:08,105 --> 00:03:09,398 Anyway, good luck with eunetta. 62 00:03:09,482 --> 00:03:12,651 And welcome to the noble calling of public service. 63 00:03:12,735 --> 00:03:15,363 (Sergeant) Further west in your neighborhoods, 64 00:03:15,446 --> 00:03:19,700 the numbers of crimes against merchants are way, way down. 65 00:03:19,784 --> 00:03:22,411 - We're making significant... - (People shouting) 66 00:03:23,120 --> 00:03:26,040 - What the hell was that? - I'm tired of the bullshit. 67 00:03:26,123 --> 00:03:28,125 Tired make you lose your mind? 68 00:03:36,384 --> 00:03:38,844 When you walk through the garden 69 00:03:40,179 --> 00:03:42,765 you gotta watch your back 70 00:03:44,016 --> 00:03:46,644 well, I beg your pardon 71 00:03:47,478 --> 00:03:49,814 walk the straight and narrow track 72 00:03:49,897 --> 00:03:51,482 walk the straight and narrow track 73 00:03:51,565 --> 00:03:55,194 if you walk with Jesus 74 00:03:55,277 --> 00:03:57,655 he's gonna save your soul 75 00:03:59,156 --> 00:04:01,325 you gotta keep the devil 76 00:04:03,077 --> 00:04:05,704 way down in the hole 77 00:04:06,956 --> 00:04:09,250 he got fire and the fury 78 00:04:09,333 --> 00:04:11,085 fire and fury 79 00:04:11,168 --> 00:04:13,879 at his command 80 00:04:14,880 --> 00:04:17,967 well, you don't have to worry 81 00:04:18,050 --> 00:04:21,762 hold on to Jesus' hands 82 00:04:21,846 --> 00:04:25,057 oh, we'll be safe from Satan 83 00:04:25,433 --> 00:04:28,185 when the thunder rolls 84 00:04:29,353 --> 00:04:32,940 you gotta keep the devil 85 00:04:33,399 --> 00:04:36,402 way down in the hole 86 00:04:44,827 --> 00:04:47,955 You gotta keep the devil 87 00:04:48,539 --> 00:04:51,000 way down in the hole 88 00:04:54,545 --> 00:04:56,005 way down 89 00:04:56,088 --> 00:04:58,716 way down in the hole 90 00:05:19,403 --> 00:05:21,322 (Grunts) 91 00:05:22,948 --> 00:05:25,409 So, what do you need from bubs? I mean, exactly? 92 00:05:25,493 --> 00:05:28,996 The lay of the land, who has what corners now that the towers are down. 93 00:05:29,079 --> 00:05:32,166 We wanna know what happened to the barksdale people, especially. 94 00:05:32,249 --> 00:05:33,459 And this pay how much? 95 00:05:33,542 --> 00:05:36,962 Let's treat it like a real job. Say five an hour. 96 00:05:37,046 --> 00:05:40,216 - 30 on a day, Max. - That's less than minimum wage. 97 00:05:40,299 --> 00:05:43,511 But there's no withholding, bubs. It's tax free. 98 00:05:43,594 --> 00:05:47,139 All right. It feels good to be out here. I mean, gainfully employed. 99 00:05:47,431 --> 00:05:50,100 - Thought your boy was coming too. - Johnny? 100 00:05:51,393 --> 00:05:53,646 He don't think much of this here with y'all. 101 00:05:53,729 --> 00:05:55,731 Besides, he happens to be 102 00:05:55,814 --> 00:05:59,568 one of the laziest white boys to ever shit between two shoes. 103 00:05:59,652 --> 00:06:03,697 - I've been working since I was a kid. - Yeah? What's your resume like, bubs? 104 00:06:03,781 --> 00:06:07,701 - Just curious. - Well, I ain't claiming no payroll jobs, kima. 105 00:06:07,785 --> 00:06:09,954 It's been a while since I punched a clock. 106 00:06:10,037 --> 00:06:11,747 When was that? 107 00:06:11,830 --> 00:06:13,874 Long time ago. 108 00:06:13,958 --> 00:06:15,751 Before I had a sheet. 109 00:06:15,834 --> 00:06:18,379 Shit, I was... I was still clean. 110 00:06:19,255 --> 00:06:21,048 I got one of those stock boyjobs, 111 00:06:21,131 --> 00:06:24,051 one of those "cheapest guys in town" stores. 112 00:06:24,134 --> 00:06:25,970 Unloading appliances... 113 00:06:26,971 --> 00:06:30,975 Taking air-conditioners and shit out to the customers' cars. 114 00:06:31,058 --> 00:06:33,310 Like that. "How many you want?" 115 00:06:34,937 --> 00:06:35,980 What happened? 116 00:06:36,480 --> 00:06:39,984 I put a clock radio in the trash can one day, trying to be cute, got caught. 117 00:06:41,360 --> 00:06:43,237 I didn't even need a clock radio. 118 00:06:43,320 --> 00:06:45,739 See, that's me, though. Born fuck-up. 119 00:06:48,867 --> 00:06:50,786 All right, you know what? 120 00:06:50,869 --> 00:06:54,248 $5 an hour, $30 on the day. 121 00:06:54,331 --> 00:06:56,417 That'll work. Right? 122 00:07:07,678 --> 00:07:09,680 ( Hip-hop on car stereo) 123 00:07:12,433 --> 00:07:14,018 Y'all do that bad stuff 124 00:07:14,101 --> 00:07:15,686 she like it rammed up 125 00:07:15,769 --> 00:07:17,271 ropes and handcuffs what? 126 00:07:17,354 --> 00:07:18,939 Touch me 127 00:07:19,023 --> 00:07:20,691 I'm 'bout to throw some game 128 00:07:20,774 --> 00:07:22,234 they both one and the same 129 00:07:22,318 --> 00:07:24,111 cupid's the one to blame say it 130 00:07:24,194 --> 00:07:25,362 make love to me 131 00:07:25,446 --> 00:07:27,197 I'm 'bout to shed some light 132 00:07:27,281 --> 00:07:28,949 cos each and every night 133 00:07:29,033 --> 00:07:30,784 you gotta do it right what? 134 00:07:30,868 --> 00:07:32,661 Touch me... 135 00:07:32,870 --> 00:07:35,956 And this here is your "get out of jail free" card. 136 00:07:36,999 --> 00:07:39,918 On this card is my full name and phone number. 137 00:07:42,004 --> 00:07:45,466 A police officer was shot in this neighborhood a couple of weeks ago. 138 00:07:46,967 --> 00:07:49,678 You all know the incident I'm speaking of, right? 139 00:07:51,180 --> 00:07:53,724 I'm looking for the officer's gun. 140 00:07:54,475 --> 00:07:56,143 A glock 9... 141 00:07:58,228 --> 00:08:01,398 Which happened to misplace itself during this incident. 142 00:08:03,359 --> 00:08:05,277 Now, I don't care... 143 00:08:11,575 --> 00:08:13,702 I don't care who has it now. 144 00:08:16,705 --> 00:08:18,707 I just need it to find its way home. 145 00:08:24,880 --> 00:08:27,966 Y'all don't happen to know a fellow by the name of peanut, right? 146 00:08:30,094 --> 00:08:34,056 I didn't think so. Anyway, gentlemen, you know, one hand washes the other. 147 00:08:34,139 --> 00:08:38,602 You give me a good word on that gun and I can make almost any charge disappear. 148 00:08:40,437 --> 00:08:42,272 - Any questions? - Huh? 149 00:08:43,732 --> 00:08:45,150 Get them out. 150 00:08:49,071 --> 00:08:51,240 Shit, I had to try something. 151 00:09:07,339 --> 00:09:08,757 One each. 152 00:09:08,841 --> 00:09:12,261 Keep it moving. Little boys. Yellow tops all day long. Right here. 153 00:09:12,344 --> 00:09:16,223 All right. Come and see him and get that knockout shit, all right? 154 00:09:16,306 --> 00:09:18,600 Much obliged. Good luck. 155 00:09:19,101 --> 00:09:21,228 - Yo, he down across fremont? - Yeah. 156 00:09:21,478 --> 00:09:24,231 - Now we're on this side. - And barksdale is down the way. 157 00:09:24,314 --> 00:09:26,275 (Man) Got the red tops, y'all, red tops! 158 00:09:26,358 --> 00:09:28,485 (Distant siren, dog barking) 159 00:09:28,569 --> 00:09:30,404 (2nd man) Spider bags here! 160 00:09:47,212 --> 00:09:49,089 My nigger. 161 00:09:53,469 --> 00:09:55,053 Yo, spider bags! 162 00:09:57,639 --> 00:10:00,184 Come get the red tops, red tops! 163 00:10:00,851 --> 00:10:02,394 - (Woman) Major crimes unit. - Look. 164 00:10:02,478 --> 00:10:05,647 - It's slowly building up. Not enough. - (Woman) He's not in right now. 165 00:10:05,856 --> 00:10:07,983 (Freamon) To what do we owe the honor? 166 00:10:08,066 --> 00:10:09,902 Just checking in. 167 00:10:10,652 --> 00:10:11,987 Why? You got something going on? 168 00:10:13,071 --> 00:10:15,407 Nothing too sexy. Just pushing a case uphill 169 00:10:15,491 --> 00:10:19,369 inch by inch on kintel Williamson, our stated target. 170 00:10:19,870 --> 00:10:21,538 We're working too, Lester. 171 00:10:21,622 --> 00:10:23,332 Yeah, on your own thing. 172 00:10:25,292 --> 00:10:27,377 You even listening to me, mcnulty? 173 00:10:27,461 --> 00:10:29,463 I got a real case to bring in. Stringer bell. 174 00:10:29,546 --> 00:10:32,049 - You might have heard of him. - You got a mouth on you, boy. 175 00:10:33,884 --> 00:10:36,970 He's still out there, Lester. He's got his corners, his money. 176 00:10:37,054 --> 00:10:40,307 Fuck it. For all you know, he's got all that downtown real estate. 177 00:10:40,516 --> 00:10:44,311 - Motherfucker probably owns half Baltimore. - That ain't the point. 178 00:10:44,394 --> 00:10:46,688 Do you even know what happened to all that real estate? 179 00:10:47,105 --> 00:10:50,192 All that downtown property bell has title on? 180 00:10:50,275 --> 00:10:51,777 Fuck, no. 181 00:10:52,694 --> 00:10:55,823 He's probably laughing his balls off right now. At all of us. 182 00:10:55,906 --> 00:10:58,867 You even pretending to speak for anyone other than yourself? 183 00:10:58,951 --> 00:11:02,329 - I'm speaking for the job. - You wanna talk about police work? 184 00:11:02,412 --> 00:11:05,958 I was doing the job when you was just dreaming it. Daniels was out there too. 185 00:11:06,041 --> 00:11:09,461 Now, you gonna fuck him when he pulled you off a goddamn boat? 186 00:11:09,670 --> 00:11:11,213 He's a boss. Fuck the bosses. 187 00:11:11,296 --> 00:11:13,173 Maybe Daniels plays a few games to get by 188 00:11:13,257 --> 00:11:16,760 but he's cost himself plenty for the sake of the job! 189 00:11:16,844 --> 00:11:20,013 - He's earned some onalty. - Fuck loyalty and fuck you. 190 00:11:20,097 --> 00:11:23,016 I never thought I'd hear that chain-of-command horseshit from you. 191 00:11:23,100 --> 00:11:26,478 Motherfucker, I've spent a lot of time in a lot of weak units. 192 00:11:26,562 --> 00:11:27,729 More than you. 193 00:11:27,938 --> 00:11:31,692 Now, this here may not be perfect, but it's a chance to be police. 194 00:11:31,775 --> 00:11:32,943 Well, then be one. 195 00:11:39,408 --> 00:11:42,536 You're not even worth the skin off my knuckles, junior. 196 00:11:42,619 --> 00:11:44,246 Jimmy, don't. 197 00:11:44,788 --> 00:11:46,790 You put fire to everything you touch, 198 00:11:46,874 --> 00:11:48,234 then you walk away while it burns. 199 00:11:49,793 --> 00:11:53,338 I got nothing more to say to you. Nothing. 200 00:11:55,674 --> 00:11:57,050 And you... 201 00:11:57,134 --> 00:11:59,136 I'm surprised at you, girl. 202 00:12:00,137 --> 00:12:02,264 Daniels raised you from a pup. 203 00:12:08,103 --> 00:12:09,855 (Mcnulty) Gotta get with bubs. 204 00:12:21,658 --> 00:12:23,368 Check on those fucking properties. 205 00:12:27,998 --> 00:12:31,501 Well, major Colvin, what do you think? 206 00:12:32,836 --> 00:12:34,922 Well, it all sounds good. 207 00:12:35,005 --> 00:12:37,758 But before I give you a final answer, I need to speak with my wife. 208 00:12:38,508 --> 00:12:40,719 I'm not talking about the position. 209 00:12:41,511 --> 00:12:42,721 Your cheesecake. 210 00:12:44,681 --> 00:12:45,891 The cheesecake's fine. 211 00:12:45,974 --> 00:12:49,102 They bring it in from Michael's, out on York road. 212 00:12:49,186 --> 00:12:52,689 It's got a little cinnamon in the crust. None better. 213 00:12:53,231 --> 00:12:56,985 Of course, I'd like to think our offer's pretty damn good too. 214 00:12:58,528 --> 00:13:01,198 Excuse me while I go to the little boys' room, gentlemen. 215 00:13:01,365 --> 00:13:03,200 I need to tinkle. 216 00:13:07,537 --> 00:13:08,956 Tinkle? 217 00:13:09,039 --> 00:13:11,875 I never understood why a grown-ass man gotta talk like that. 218 00:13:11,959 --> 00:13:15,087 He need to take a piss, whether he know it or not. 219 00:13:15,170 --> 00:13:17,673 You'll get used to these academic types, bunny. 220 00:13:17,756 --> 00:13:19,716 Especially when you get that first paycheck. 221 00:13:20,175 --> 00:13:23,971 I mean, 80k is nothing to sneeze at for a number-two securityjob. 222 00:13:24,262 --> 00:13:26,139 Full bennies on top of your pension. 223 00:13:26,640 --> 00:13:28,266 Yeah, it's generous. 224 00:13:28,558 --> 00:13:30,727 And dull. In a good way. 225 00:13:30,811 --> 00:13:32,604 I mean... 226 00:13:32,688 --> 00:13:34,272 The worst you'll ever see is a rape. 227 00:13:34,356 --> 00:13:36,692 A date rape, maybe. 228 00:13:36,775 --> 00:13:38,610 Ready to take it down a notch, aren't you? 229 00:13:38,694 --> 00:13:42,155 - Hell, yes. - Yeah, that's how I felt. 230 00:13:42,239 --> 00:13:45,283 My only regret was that I didn't tell the deputy ops to stick it in his ass 231 00:13:45,367 --> 00:13:47,369 on my way out the fucking door. 232 00:13:48,286 --> 00:13:51,373 Hey, Johns Hopkins wants you, bunny. 233 00:13:51,581 --> 00:13:53,291 And they wanna pay Johns Hopkins money. 234 00:13:53,375 --> 00:13:56,086 But what? You gotta ask your wife? 235 00:13:56,169 --> 00:13:57,921 No, I ain't gotta ask her nothing. 236 00:13:58,005 --> 00:14:02,217 I'm just letting Mr. Jenkins stew a little, is all. 237 00:14:03,635 --> 00:14:05,637 Wonder what's keeping him. 238 00:14:05,721 --> 00:14:07,014 All he had to do was tinkle. 239 00:14:07,097 --> 00:14:09,683 I guess he felt the need to make a dookey too. 240 00:14:15,689 --> 00:14:17,691 ( Spanish pop playing on stereo) 241 00:14:49,765 --> 00:14:52,684 They got corners up on arger 242 00:14:52,768 --> 00:14:54,728 and along fremont up top. 243 00:14:56,855 --> 00:14:59,733 Avenue corners belong to everybody. 244 00:14:59,816 --> 00:15:02,652 Some who were with barksdale and some independent-like. 245 00:15:02,736 --> 00:15:06,239 McHenry street got some of barksdale's people too. 246 00:15:06,323 --> 00:15:09,659 But gangster Webster's crew is right beside them. 247 00:15:09,743 --> 00:15:12,079 What about the lower Avenue corners and the poe homes? 248 00:15:12,162 --> 00:15:14,372 They belong to this young boy named marlo. 249 00:15:14,831 --> 00:15:16,833 - Go by the name of black. - Marlo? 250 00:15:17,167 --> 00:15:21,213 Young boy. Got all that good real estate near downtown. 251 00:15:21,296 --> 00:15:23,632 Got himself the lunch-time trade. 252 00:15:23,715 --> 00:15:25,801 If bell and barksdale were gonna hold anything 253 00:15:25,884 --> 00:15:27,724 they'd hold on to the homes and Avenue corners. 254 00:15:28,470 --> 00:15:29,846 Marlo one of barksdale's people? 255 00:15:32,015 --> 00:15:33,850 Marlo what? 256 00:15:35,102 --> 00:15:36,937 Come on, you got anything else on this guy? 257 00:15:37,395 --> 00:15:40,023 You got another tip, maybe? 258 00:15:40,107 --> 00:15:42,192 So much for the hourly wage. 259 00:15:43,276 --> 00:15:46,738 107m703. Yeah. 260 00:15:49,658 --> 00:15:51,827 That's the tag on the truck he ride. 261 00:15:52,035 --> 00:15:54,788 107m703. 262 00:16:00,794 --> 00:16:02,295 Did you prime it? 263 00:16:03,630 --> 00:16:06,758 That little rubber ball right there, next to the spark plug. 264 00:16:06,925 --> 00:16:09,845 You gotta push it in three times before you try to start it. 265 00:16:09,928 --> 00:16:12,597 Gets the gas going to the carb. 266 00:16:12,681 --> 00:16:15,976 You want the truth? I ain't never used one of these. 267 00:16:16,059 --> 00:16:17,602 Never had no call to. 268 00:16:17,686 --> 00:16:20,981 Well, I didn't pick you up for your landscaping skills. 269 00:16:21,064 --> 00:16:24,317 All these Spanish? They own paper too. 270 00:16:24,401 --> 00:16:26,444 I only use people like y'all. 271 00:16:26,570 --> 00:16:29,698 Sometimes it comes back on me, sometimes it works out fine. 272 00:16:31,408 --> 00:16:34,411 - For how long you been uptown? - Ten years. 273 00:16:36,121 --> 00:16:37,789 Hotter than a motherfucker out here. 274 00:16:38,707 --> 00:16:41,251 Yeah, it's hot. Every day. 275 00:16:41,877 --> 00:16:47,174 You gonna be riding in the back of that hard truck, bouncing around, every day. 276 00:16:47,257 --> 00:16:50,760 And your back's gonna be yelling at you every day. 277 00:16:52,345 --> 00:16:56,808 I used to drive an sl. Pretty gold convertible. Nice rims. 278 00:16:56,892 --> 00:16:58,560 I don't even think on that car no more. 279 00:16:59,811 --> 00:17:03,023 - You put it behind you, huh? - Some can. 280 00:17:03,940 --> 00:17:06,776 I'm just saying, you wanna stay on the straight, 281 00:17:07,068 --> 00:17:09,279 ain't gonna be no big reward to it. 282 00:17:09,362 --> 00:17:10,947 This is it, right here. 283 00:17:12,282 --> 00:17:14,784 Prime that bitch three times. She'll start right up. 284 00:17:30,675 --> 00:17:32,802 - Miss Pearlman? - Cedric. 285 00:17:35,889 --> 00:17:37,557 How goes kintel Williamson? 286 00:17:38,350 --> 00:17:40,977 - Anything there for me yet? - No, not yet. 287 00:17:42,062 --> 00:17:43,730 We'll get there. 288 00:17:44,147 --> 00:17:45,649 Is that all you came by to tell me? 289 00:17:46,566 --> 00:17:48,193 Just keeping the lines of dialogue open. 290 00:17:49,152 --> 00:17:50,862 So, what's on your plate? 291 00:17:50,946 --> 00:17:53,990 Oh, there's plenty of surprises around here. 292 00:18:05,335 --> 00:18:07,337 (He clears his throat) 293 00:18:09,130 --> 00:18:11,967 Parole hearing. This soon? 294 00:18:12,050 --> 00:18:14,844 He fingered a dirty guard up at Jessup, apparently. 295 00:18:15,011 --> 00:18:17,055 Got a big gold star next to his name. 296 00:18:17,222 --> 00:18:18,723 That's some bullshit. 297 00:18:18,807 --> 00:18:20,392 Yeah, well, not to worry. 298 00:18:20,475 --> 00:18:23,103 They send me the hearing notifications for a reason. 299 00:18:26,481 --> 00:18:30,527 "Mr. Barksdale ran a continuous violent criminal enterprise 300 00:18:30,652 --> 00:18:32,696 "and was a major drug trafficker. 301 00:18:33,697 --> 00:18:37,242 (Chuckling) "During the years 1999 to 2002..." 302 00:18:37,784 --> 00:18:38,952 (Clears throat) 303 00:18:39,035 --> 00:18:41,329 "He was strongly suspected to have ordered or caused 304 00:18:41,413 --> 00:18:43,790 "the deaths of over a dozen individuals." 305 00:18:43,873 --> 00:18:46,668 Parole commission's not gonna walk him on his first trip to the plate. 306 00:18:46,751 --> 00:18:48,169 Not after a letter like that. 307 00:18:48,628 --> 00:18:51,089 - Good work. - I have my moments. 308 00:18:52,299 --> 00:18:53,633 Nice suit, by the way. 309 00:18:55,468 --> 00:18:56,886 Thanks. 310 00:18:58,513 --> 00:18:59,931 I see you dress left. 311 00:19:07,856 --> 00:19:09,357 (Foreman) Every day. 312 00:19:28,585 --> 00:19:30,920 The number is no longer in service. 313 00:19:31,004 --> 00:19:34,591 If you feel you've reached this in error, please check the number and dial... 314 00:19:38,428 --> 00:19:39,471 (Greggs) Nothing? 315 00:19:40,221 --> 00:19:43,350 That's an address up off of reisterstown, same one he was showing two years ago 316 00:19:43,433 --> 00:19:45,352 when I ran the car he was using. 317 00:19:45,435 --> 00:19:48,938 - Stringer's a settled guy. - Not there, he ain't. 318 00:19:49,022 --> 00:19:51,483 Woman living there, last time I checked. Just a front name. 319 00:19:51,691 --> 00:19:53,026 His girl, maybe. 320 00:19:53,109 --> 00:19:56,446 Not unless he likes them over 50 and asshole-ugly. 321 00:19:58,615 --> 00:20:00,033 I'm sure she's real nice. 322 00:20:00,116 --> 00:20:01,996 Good school spirit. Always says hi in the halls. 323 00:20:02,327 --> 00:20:03,607 You think he met her in college? 324 00:20:07,957 --> 00:20:09,626 (Prez) What? What did I say? 325 00:20:12,462 --> 00:20:15,048 - (Greggs) Huh. - What you got? 326 00:20:15,131 --> 00:20:18,009 Tag comes back to an address over on dukeland. 327 00:20:18,093 --> 00:20:19,761 Female, 53 years. 328 00:20:19,844 --> 00:20:21,179 See? That's how they do. 329 00:20:21,262 --> 00:20:24,182 Yeah, but I got a hit on a marlo, street name of black. 330 00:20:24,265 --> 00:20:27,727 Marlo Stanfield. 22 years. 331 00:20:27,811 --> 00:20:32,148 - Bpi number and a pretty good sheet. - You thought he'd be cherry? 332 00:20:32,232 --> 00:20:35,902 I knew he'd have his cherry busted, but not like this. 333 00:20:35,985 --> 00:20:37,320 Check it out. 334 00:20:40,657 --> 00:20:42,742 (Laughs) 335 00:20:42,826 --> 00:20:45,912 Think I'm gonna take a ride to homicide. Wanna come? 336 00:20:45,995 --> 00:20:47,872 Nope, got some place to be. 337 00:20:48,998 --> 00:20:51,084 This thing with Lester... 338 00:20:51,167 --> 00:20:52,877 I feel like shit about it. 339 00:20:53,878 --> 00:20:55,213 Well, you'll get used to it. 340 00:21:01,886 --> 00:21:04,848 (Man) We get out of the car, crowd parts like the red sea, 341 00:21:04,931 --> 00:21:09,227 victim's on the ground, bleeding, screaming, "I'm gonna kill that fucking bitch." 342 00:21:09,310 --> 00:21:12,188 But it's like nothing's really wrong with him... 343 00:21:27,370 --> 00:21:29,247 - (Phone) - (Man) Homicide. 344 00:21:29,330 --> 00:21:31,458 (Noisy slurping) 345 00:21:31,583 --> 00:21:34,043 (Sighs) Ah, shit. 346 00:21:34,252 --> 00:21:36,254 You tried to sneak by me, didn't you? 347 00:21:36,337 --> 00:21:38,673 I was just coming in quiet and respectful. 348 00:21:38,756 --> 00:21:40,967 For a big man, you do have a dancer's grace. 349 00:21:41,050 --> 00:21:43,303 But I, sir, I have the eyes of an eagle. 350 00:21:43,386 --> 00:21:46,806 And the fact that you tried to slither into work undetected 351 00:21:46,890 --> 00:21:50,727 does not bode well for the recovery prospect of our missing firearm, does it? 352 00:21:50,810 --> 00:21:52,437 - I'll get it. - Mm-hm. 353 00:21:52,520 --> 00:21:54,022 What up, Mr. Bunk? 354 00:21:54,105 --> 00:21:57,025 - Hey, girlfriend. - Vernon holley working tonight? 355 00:21:57,108 --> 00:22:01,362 Er, yeah, he's fourto 12. You should try the coffee room. 356 00:22:01,446 --> 00:22:02,947 All right. 357 00:22:06,242 --> 00:22:09,287 (Landsman) Man, I would murder that... 358 00:22:09,370 --> 00:22:11,748 - If she wasn't... - Particular? 359 00:22:11,831 --> 00:22:14,542 (Man) Hey, crossfield, that line that's blinking's for you. 360 00:22:14,626 --> 00:22:16,586 - Find that gun. - Yeah, ok. 361 00:22:21,424 --> 00:22:23,176 Motherfuck you too. 362 00:22:25,345 --> 00:22:28,515 Marlo Stanfield, aka black. 363 00:22:28,598 --> 00:22:31,643 - Boy's the spawn of the devil, kima. - I see. 364 00:22:31,726 --> 00:22:33,853 And y'all damn near had him on this murder. 365 00:22:33,937 --> 00:22:36,564 - What happened? - We had a wit. 366 00:22:36,648 --> 00:22:40,026 Boy they called pooh bear, chubby fellow with braids. 367 00:22:40,109 --> 00:22:42,111 We stashed pooh over in east Baltimore, 368 00:22:42,195 --> 00:22:44,864 even had him wear one of those electronic bracelets 369 00:22:44,948 --> 00:22:46,741 so we could find him quick. 370 00:22:46,824 --> 00:22:48,701 - You lost him? - Not exactly. 371 00:22:48,785 --> 00:22:51,204 Boy went back to the West Side to cop some hydro. 372 00:22:51,287 --> 00:22:53,790 He could've bought the same weed where he was, right? 373 00:22:54,999 --> 00:22:57,293 We found him with two in his chest and one in his mouth. 374 00:22:57,961 --> 00:23:02,048 The bracelet led us right to where he fell. Those things work. 375 00:23:02,131 --> 00:23:04,634 Yeah. Marlo's serious. 376 00:23:04,717 --> 00:23:06,761 That motherfucker's real. 377 00:23:07,053 --> 00:23:10,557 I don't know, I think a volcano's way better than a computer. 378 00:23:10,640 --> 00:23:14,060 You see computers every day. How often do you see a volcano? 379 00:23:14,143 --> 00:23:17,355 - Yeah, but that guy built the computer. - You built the volcano. 380 00:23:17,564 --> 00:23:18,773 Big whoop. 381 00:23:20,149 --> 00:23:21,734 Can I keep it? 382 00:23:21,818 --> 00:23:23,319 Yeah, if you want to. 383 00:23:29,242 --> 00:23:31,035 - Good night, Mikey. - Good night. 384 00:23:31,119 --> 00:23:32,829 - Sleep tight. - Ok. 385 00:23:35,707 --> 00:23:37,041 It's good that you came. 386 00:23:37,125 --> 00:23:39,836 - He was very proud. - Glad to. 387 00:23:42,672 --> 00:23:46,175 Jimmy, um, there's a problem with the alimony. 388 00:23:46,509 --> 00:23:47,594 What's the problem? 389 00:23:48,303 --> 00:23:50,513 You're behind by, like, four months. 390 00:23:50,847 --> 00:23:53,725 What can I tell you? I'm paying 2,000 a month in support. 391 00:23:53,933 --> 00:23:56,019 - After that, there's nothing left. - Right. 392 00:23:56,102 --> 00:24:00,106 But you signed a separation agreement that gives me another 1,000 in alimony. 393 00:24:00,189 --> 00:24:03,276 I only signed that fucking thing cos I thought we'd be together. 394 00:24:03,359 --> 00:24:06,362 Look at how much I make. I'm not even close to being able to pay that. 395 00:24:07,447 --> 00:24:09,907 My lawyer says that we have to serve you. 396 00:24:10,575 --> 00:24:12,910 That suit of a boyfriend won't cough up any cash? 397 00:24:16,789 --> 00:24:18,750 Blood from a stone, darling. 398 00:24:26,382 --> 00:24:28,426 Beginning today, 399 00:24:28,635 --> 00:24:31,220 you can sell drugs in west Baltimore, 400 00:24:31,304 --> 00:24:33,723 but only where we say you can. 401 00:24:34,891 --> 00:24:36,684 Push them... hard. 402 00:24:36,851 --> 00:24:39,103 Get to it, people, and don't get captured. 403 00:24:41,981 --> 00:24:44,192 (Tires squeal) 404 00:24:44,400 --> 00:24:46,653 (Carver) Hey. Stay right there. 405 00:24:46,736 --> 00:24:48,363 Get him up against the wall. 406 00:24:48,446 --> 00:24:50,246 (Carver) Hey. Listen to what I'm telling you. 407 00:24:51,282 --> 00:24:54,118 ( Hip-hop playing) 408 00:25:01,959 --> 00:25:03,419 You know, kids, 409 00:25:03,711 --> 00:25:05,922 this is a simple fucking thing we're saying. 410 00:25:06,089 --> 00:25:08,633 If you stay on this corner, you're going in a wagon. 411 00:25:09,050 --> 00:25:11,678 If you move yourself down to the free zone, 412 00:25:11,761 --> 00:25:14,013 down to the vacants along Vincent street, 413 00:25:14,097 --> 00:25:15,817 then you can do whatever the fuck you want. 414 00:25:16,349 --> 00:25:17,934 How much fairer can we be? 415 00:25:18,017 --> 00:25:19,936 I saw that, you little fuck. What's your name? 416 00:25:21,604 --> 00:25:23,981 - You got a name? - Peanut butter and jelly. 417 00:25:24,982 --> 00:25:26,359 - Address? - Huh? 418 00:25:26,442 --> 00:25:29,654 - What's your address? - I stay over on dolphin street. 419 00:25:29,737 --> 00:25:31,489 - Your address, numb nuts. - Huh? 420 00:25:31,698 --> 00:25:33,938 Are there any numbers on the front of your fucking house? 421 00:25:36,577 --> 00:25:37,995 Listen up. 422 00:25:38,871 --> 00:25:41,124 This corner is indicted. 423 00:25:41,374 --> 00:25:44,877 We're coming back tomorrow, and when we do, everybody wears bracelets 424 00:25:44,961 --> 00:25:47,880 unless you move your shit down to Vincent street, 425 00:25:47,964 --> 00:25:49,674 down where the houses are all vacant. 426 00:25:49,799 --> 00:25:52,009 You do that, we don't give a shit! 427 00:25:52,218 --> 00:25:55,722 Vincent street is like Switzerland or Amsterdam. 428 00:25:55,805 --> 00:25:56,931 What the fuck is that? 429 00:25:57,014 --> 00:25:59,434 It's one of those countries where drugs are legal. 430 00:25:59,517 --> 00:26:02,103 Vincent street is your Amsterdam in Baltimore. 431 00:26:02,186 --> 00:26:06,023 You go down there, we don't give a fuck. You stay here, you go to jail. 432 00:26:11,320 --> 00:26:13,114 I ain't going to no hamsterdam. 433 00:26:14,031 --> 00:26:17,160 - He killed a witness, huh? - The way that Vernon holley told it, yeah. 434 00:26:17,785 --> 00:26:21,080 So marlo's a hitter. Maybe he works with stringer. 435 00:26:21,164 --> 00:26:22,498 Makes sense. 436 00:26:22,582 --> 00:26:25,501 If you need me, I'm gonna be West Side. What about you? 437 00:26:25,626 --> 00:26:27,920 I gotta get the scent of my boy, stringer. 438 00:26:28,004 --> 00:26:30,715 - We've been off him too long. - What's your first move? 439 00:26:30,798 --> 00:26:32,925 Something Prez said. 440 00:26:33,009 --> 00:26:34,761 P and p? 441 00:26:34,844 --> 00:26:36,637 B and b. Like the liquor. 442 00:26:36,721 --> 00:26:38,765 You mean, quueur, plauzinski... 443 00:26:38,890 --> 00:26:41,142 - Pryzbylewski. - Benedictine and Brandy. 444 00:26:41,309 --> 00:26:43,978 That was invented by a bartender over at club 21. 445 00:26:44,187 --> 00:26:45,855 All that good shit comes out of New York. 446 00:26:45,938 --> 00:26:49,734 I need every deed transfer involving that company, Harry. 447 00:26:49,817 --> 00:26:50,860 Today. 448 00:27:08,961 --> 00:27:12,715 I'm asking them corner boys if they know where the barksdale package is. 449 00:27:12,799 --> 00:27:15,885 And they looking at me like I ain't even talking. 450 00:27:15,968 --> 00:27:18,221 On this strip, marlo's the name ringing out. 451 00:27:19,180 --> 00:27:20,973 There he is. You see him? 452 00:27:32,985 --> 00:27:34,320 He didn't stay too long. 453 00:27:34,403 --> 00:27:36,906 Shit, yeah, marlo's ghosting. 454 00:27:37,907 --> 00:27:41,661 We're sensitive about giving out personal data on matriculating students. 455 00:27:41,828 --> 00:27:43,913 Well, I could come back with a court order. 456 00:27:44,497 --> 00:27:46,707 - Then I'd have to give it to you. - Look. 457 00:27:48,042 --> 00:27:49,961 My man has serious issues with women. 458 00:27:51,170 --> 00:27:53,840 Domestic violence, really ugly stuff. 459 00:27:58,803 --> 00:28:01,097 I can't show you any paper. 460 00:28:01,848 --> 00:28:03,474 But let me get my screen up. 461 00:28:08,354 --> 00:28:11,148 What did we tell you? What'd we fucking tell you, man? 462 00:28:11,232 --> 00:28:14,360 We told you to get yourselves down to the free zone, didn't we? 463 00:28:14,443 --> 00:28:16,779 We're trying to give you guys a break. 464 00:28:17,029 --> 00:28:20,032 We're offering you a... what's that? 465 00:28:20,199 --> 00:28:23,202 - Amnesty. - You take your crew down to Vincent street. 466 00:28:23,286 --> 00:28:26,038 You do your dirt, nobody's gonna bother you. 467 00:28:26,122 --> 00:28:27,373 What do you say? 468 00:28:28,958 --> 00:28:31,961 You guys fucking brain-dead? What do you say? 469 00:28:33,129 --> 00:28:35,047 - Huh? Huh? - Hah? Hah? 470 00:28:35,131 --> 00:28:37,300 How you gonna come up here and try to game us? 471 00:28:37,383 --> 00:28:40,261 - Say what? - I'm saying you acting like we retarded. 472 00:28:40,344 --> 00:28:43,055 - Better we put a foot in your ass? - At least we'd understand. 473 00:28:43,139 --> 00:28:46,434 - This ain't a trick, shitbird! - We grind and y'all try to stop it. 474 00:28:46,517 --> 00:28:47,935 That's how we do. 475 00:28:48,144 --> 00:28:50,104 Why you got to go and fuck with the program? 476 00:28:51,439 --> 00:28:52,648 All due respect. 477 00:28:58,529 --> 00:29:00,573 (Mello) Nothing but tumbleweeds. 478 00:29:02,992 --> 00:29:04,702 Get me some buses. 479 00:29:05,536 --> 00:29:07,830 Tomorrow we clean the corners. 480 00:29:07,914 --> 00:29:10,708 Put them all in one place and give them the news. 481 00:29:12,126 --> 00:29:13,836 And I'm not asking anymore. 482 00:29:22,887 --> 00:29:24,513 From here to fremont, 483 00:29:24,597 --> 00:29:27,934 you got barksdale's people, east siders and freelancers too. 484 00:29:28,017 --> 00:29:30,186 - On the same corners? - Yup. 485 00:29:31,270 --> 00:29:32,855 That shit don't make sense. 486 00:29:33,314 --> 00:29:34,815 Can we call it a day, kima? 487 00:29:39,153 --> 00:29:42,239 - Bullshit, man. - You too? 488 00:29:42,573 --> 00:29:44,116 What the fuck is up with these phones? 489 00:29:44,200 --> 00:29:46,410 I've been seeing kids throw them away all day. 490 00:29:46,744 --> 00:29:48,746 They got cash like that to waste? 491 00:29:48,829 --> 00:29:52,208 Them shits be laying all over, man. Sometimes you find minutes on them, 492 00:29:52,291 --> 00:29:54,377 sell them for walking-around money. 493 00:29:54,835 --> 00:29:57,254 - They burners, kima. - Burners? 494 00:29:59,840 --> 00:30:01,676 Gunshots in this alley... 495 00:30:01,759 --> 00:30:05,513 Another murder. In waverly, no less. You believe it? 496 00:30:05,596 --> 00:30:09,600 I would be fucking shocked if it was an African-American perpetrated the crime. 497 00:30:09,684 --> 00:30:11,102 It ain't even funny, ash. 498 00:30:12,061 --> 00:30:16,148 This is why everyone is leaving this city, black and white. 499 00:30:16,232 --> 00:30:19,193 At a community meeting in west Baltimore, people were mad, 500 00:30:19,276 --> 00:30:20,528 and I don't blame them. 501 00:30:20,611 --> 00:30:24,156 They could move to a better neighborhood. If they were willing to work for it. 502 00:30:24,240 --> 00:30:26,742 I've heard that "my immigrant father made it 503 00:30:26,826 --> 00:30:28,786 "so why can't the blacks?" Bullshit my whole life. 504 00:30:28,869 --> 00:30:31,622 There's not good people on the West Side who want the same? 505 00:30:31,706 --> 00:30:33,624 Ok, Mrs. Roosevelt. 506 00:30:33,708 --> 00:30:36,043 All's I'm saying is, it's not about color. 507 00:30:37,169 --> 00:30:39,171 So what's your next move, Tommy? 508 00:30:39,255 --> 00:30:42,591 The sun says an Anderson State Senate seat is up for grabs. 509 00:30:42,883 --> 00:30:46,012 Fuck that, you could go after ruppersberger in the second. 510 00:30:46,095 --> 00:30:47,388 He's only got one term. 511 00:30:52,893 --> 00:30:54,770 I'm gonna run for mayor. 512 00:30:55,980 --> 00:30:58,858 (Laughter) 513 00:30:58,941 --> 00:31:01,027 That's good. Mayor Tommy. 514 00:31:07,116 --> 00:31:08,576 (Man) Is she in the rightjoint? 515 00:31:26,969 --> 00:31:29,638 (Carcetti) She lets me sit next to her, I buy her a drink... 516 00:31:29,722 --> 00:31:32,558 - We each give you ten. - 20 if you fuck her. 517 00:31:32,641 --> 00:31:35,352 Please, ash. Showjust a little more class. 518 00:31:35,436 --> 00:31:37,813 Besides, I already had my day in the sun. 519 00:31:38,314 --> 00:31:40,232 Bullshit, Tommy. Once a gash-hound... 520 00:31:40,316 --> 00:31:44,070 The bet is the bet. You said I lost a step. I'm gonna prove I never did. 521 00:31:45,362 --> 00:31:47,448 - You in, Pete? - I'll pass. 522 00:31:55,664 --> 00:31:57,208 Can I have two glenlivets? 523 00:31:58,834 --> 00:32:00,169 How you doing? 524 00:32:03,297 --> 00:32:06,175 - The son of a bitch did it. - He did you. 525 00:32:06,842 --> 00:32:10,096 That's Theresa d'agostino. Mario d's kid? 526 00:32:10,179 --> 00:32:13,974 Yeah, she grew up all right. She's down in DC now with the national party. 527 00:32:14,058 --> 00:32:16,769 - A campaign fixer. - No shit. 528 00:32:17,019 --> 00:32:19,355 Tommy's known her ever since law school. 529 00:32:19,522 --> 00:32:22,441 Just hear me out, ok? One drink. 530 00:32:22,691 --> 00:32:24,485 Go ahead. You're paying for it. 531 00:32:24,568 --> 00:32:28,697 - Actually, they are. - Oh, you made a bet. 532 00:32:29,615 --> 00:32:32,201 Don't tell me we have to kiss or something. Not gonna happen. 533 00:32:34,161 --> 00:32:37,373 This isn't about ankle straps in a two-and-a-half star hotel, is it? 534 00:32:37,456 --> 00:32:39,291 The alumni dinner ended an hour ago 535 00:32:39,375 --> 00:32:41,710 - and I could be back in DC... - That's the old me, Terri. 536 00:32:41,836 --> 00:32:44,755 Everything I got now, my wife, my kids... 537 00:32:46,382 --> 00:32:49,426 I would not risk losing them. No way. 538 00:32:49,510 --> 00:32:53,139 Seeing you with your old gang made me think bad thoughts. 539 00:32:53,222 --> 00:32:54,807 Your friends cheapen you, Tommy. 540 00:32:54,890 --> 00:32:57,893 You're just pissed off that they didn't recognize you when you walked in. 541 00:32:58,602 --> 00:32:59,812 And why would they? 542 00:33:00,062 --> 00:33:03,023 I mean, you're a washingtonian now. 543 00:33:03,482 --> 00:33:05,734 That's Pete sinopoli over there, isn't it? 544 00:33:06,318 --> 00:33:08,445 - Hear he's back to practicing law. - Yeah. 545 00:33:08,529 --> 00:33:10,573 He just didn't have it, did he? 546 00:33:10,656 --> 00:33:12,241 I have it, Terri. 547 00:33:13,450 --> 00:33:15,411 I'm going to make a run for mayor. 548 00:33:16,745 --> 00:33:18,330 And you're gonna run my campaign. 549 00:33:20,207 --> 00:33:22,334 Give me one good reason why not to. 550 00:33:22,418 --> 00:33:25,379 I could give you ten, but here's the good one. 551 00:33:25,462 --> 00:33:28,299 You're the wrong color. You're not electable here. 552 00:33:28,382 --> 00:33:31,343 - And I never play the long shot. - You like to win. 553 00:33:31,427 --> 00:33:34,138 I don't like to lose. It's not the same thing. 554 00:33:34,221 --> 00:33:36,056 Where's the fun if you know you'll win? 555 00:33:36,140 --> 00:33:39,143 You handled that democrat in east la, what was his name... 556 00:33:39,226 --> 00:33:40,436 - Garcia... - Valdez. 557 00:33:40,519 --> 00:33:42,479 Valdez. How hard was that? 558 00:33:46,984 --> 00:33:49,737 I need someone like you on my side. 559 00:33:52,072 --> 00:33:53,115 I need you. 560 00:33:55,409 --> 00:33:57,161 How big a win bonus? 561 00:33:57,244 --> 00:34:01,999 Get a white mayor elected in Baltimore, honey, you name your price. 562 00:34:02,625 --> 00:34:04,376 One drink was the deal. 563 00:34:05,753 --> 00:34:07,254 Go home, sleep it off. 564 00:34:07,338 --> 00:34:09,465 You'll wake up and realize you're making a mistake. 565 00:34:11,091 --> 00:34:12,968 I can do this. 566 00:34:13,052 --> 00:34:16,138 Question is, are you gonna come with me? 567 00:34:38,410 --> 00:34:40,412 (Mobile rings) 568 00:34:45,918 --> 00:34:47,253 B and b. 569 00:34:50,631 --> 00:34:51,757 Hello? 570 00:35:05,688 --> 00:35:08,941 Yo, how we not gonna throw a few hot ones at the motherfuckers? 571 00:35:09,024 --> 00:35:12,152 One ass-whupping and we back off like some bitches. 572 00:35:12,236 --> 00:35:14,280 Then we on this off-brand-ass strip. 573 00:35:14,363 --> 00:35:17,783 Ain't even enough trade for poot and his crew. Bullshit, man! 574 00:35:17,866 --> 00:35:20,619 Look, man, stringer gonna fix it, man, you'll see. 575 00:35:20,703 --> 00:35:22,788 Which one of y'all is slim Charles? 576 00:35:22,871 --> 00:35:24,915 - Who asking? - That'd be cutty. 577 00:35:24,999 --> 00:35:27,251 Your boy gave me a number, said to ring you up 578 00:35:27,334 --> 00:35:30,170 when I was ready to put in some work, but no answer. 579 00:35:30,254 --> 00:35:32,798 Took your time calling back, right? 580 00:35:32,881 --> 00:35:35,092 The numbers don't play after a few days, man. 581 00:35:35,175 --> 00:35:37,177 - We change them up. - Ain't you know nothing? 582 00:35:37,553 --> 00:35:42,224 Respect, dawg, respect. Y'all don't know who y'all talking to, man. 583 00:35:42,391 --> 00:35:45,644 - You still ain't say your business. - I'm trying to get put on. 584 00:35:45,728 --> 00:35:48,897 - What you got in mind? - Whatever you got that pays. 585 00:35:48,981 --> 00:35:51,150 Yo, poot. Come here, man. 586 00:35:53,902 --> 00:35:55,988 Man, look, man, call shamrock, man, 587 00:35:56,071 --> 00:35:58,449 and tell him soldier's finally came into the camp. 588 00:35:59,700 --> 00:36:02,578 - You a soldier, huh? - Chill, bodie, man, chill, man. 589 00:36:03,454 --> 00:36:06,832 - Bodie broadus? - Yeah, that's right. 590 00:36:06,915 --> 00:36:09,793 Shit, I remember your little ass when you was still in diapers. 591 00:36:10,252 --> 00:36:12,379 I used to spar with your older brother, James. 592 00:36:13,172 --> 00:36:14,923 That boy had a killer left. 593 00:36:16,550 --> 00:36:18,510 Yeah, when he ain't drop it. 594 00:36:19,011 --> 00:36:20,429 Yo, he still out here? 595 00:36:21,972 --> 00:36:23,349 James been dead. 596 00:36:29,313 --> 00:36:30,814 Fuck's up with that cheese box? 597 00:36:31,148 --> 00:36:33,692 What, you ain't never ridden no school bus before? 598 00:36:34,693 --> 00:36:36,820 I'm saying, what they doing with them niggers? 599 00:36:37,112 --> 00:36:40,699 Look, dawg, first thing we gonna need to do is get you some chrome. 600 00:36:41,283 --> 00:36:42,701 Look, come on, man. 601 00:36:43,202 --> 00:36:46,955 What's wrong with my fucking phone? Shit. 602 00:36:52,753 --> 00:36:55,422 Yo, tj, you got one with some minutes left? 603 00:36:55,756 --> 00:36:59,468 Which is not to say you couldn't multi-use the Howard street properties. 604 00:36:59,968 --> 00:37:03,013 - Residential-commercial could work. - On Howard street? 605 00:37:03,097 --> 00:37:07,017 The whole point of the block Grant is to bring the West Side back to make it high-end. 606 00:37:07,101 --> 00:37:09,019 The hippodrome project was just the start. 607 00:37:09,311 --> 00:37:11,105 But residential? 608 00:37:11,188 --> 00:37:13,273 With the stadium and the theater back on line, 609 00:37:13,399 --> 00:37:15,943 that area is like inner harbor east ten years ago. 610 00:37:16,276 --> 00:37:19,196 And the thing is, you're on the ground floor with what you're holding. 611 00:37:19,780 --> 00:37:23,200 - Yes, you are, string. - So we're still talking more return 612 00:37:23,283 --> 00:37:25,869 than just flipping the properties for the condemnation money. 613 00:37:26,286 --> 00:37:27,496 - Way more. - (Phone rings) 614 00:37:27,830 --> 00:37:29,123 Excuse me. 615 00:37:33,127 --> 00:37:35,212 No. Not right now. 616 00:37:36,004 --> 00:37:37,673 A half-hour. 617 00:37:38,340 --> 00:37:41,802 No, so go ahead and fill it up. You got the order number, right? 618 00:37:48,767 --> 00:37:51,353 (Man) Man, move your ass. (Boy) Man, this some bullshit. 619 00:37:59,111 --> 00:38:01,113 (Shouting and jeering) 620 00:38:12,624 --> 00:38:15,252 My mom's gonna be worried. Y'all kidnapping niggers. 621 00:38:15,335 --> 00:38:16,879 I'm major Colvin. 622 00:38:19,631 --> 00:38:21,884 My name is major Colvin. 623 00:38:22,301 --> 00:38:24,136 - Major what? - Major these, motherfucker. 624 00:38:24,219 --> 00:38:27,097 We had to bring you down here this afternoon... 625 00:38:28,932 --> 00:38:31,685 Because you've not been complying with our directives. 626 00:38:31,935 --> 00:38:33,020 Say what? 627 00:38:33,687 --> 00:38:35,439 You haven't been doing what we asked. 628 00:38:38,233 --> 00:38:40,652 - When I'm done. - I gotta pee now. 629 00:38:40,736 --> 00:38:43,363 (Laughter) 630 00:38:43,447 --> 00:38:46,492 He ain't playing. Smell like he already pissed in his drawers. 631 00:38:48,535 --> 00:38:49,578 All right, go ahead. 632 00:38:53,832 --> 00:38:55,918 Yo, I gotta go too. 633 00:38:56,168 --> 00:38:59,630 - You're gonna have to wait. - How you gonna discriminate? 634 00:38:59,713 --> 00:39:01,033 Yo, faggy, why you touch my butt? 635 00:39:01,089 --> 00:39:03,592 (Laughter and shouting) 636 00:39:15,896 --> 00:39:16,939 That's enough! 637 00:39:20,108 --> 00:39:21,527 The fun is over. 638 00:39:24,238 --> 00:39:27,616 Tyrell, why weren't you in school today? 639 00:39:27,699 --> 00:39:29,743 I couldn't make it out the bathroom. 640 00:39:29,826 --> 00:39:32,079 Stand up when I talk to you, young man. 641 00:39:33,580 --> 00:39:35,123 I know your mother, Tyrell. 642 00:39:36,291 --> 00:39:40,045 She didn't raise any clowns, now, did she? 643 00:39:40,212 --> 00:39:41,713 No, ma'am. 644 00:39:47,219 --> 00:39:49,054 It's yours, major. 645 00:39:58,105 --> 00:40:02,818 Now, ladies and gentlemen, we brought you down here because 646 00:40:04,111 --> 00:40:07,239 - you're here to learn about the new way... - (Angry shouting) 647 00:40:07,322 --> 00:40:11,868 The new way that we're going to do things on the corners. 648 00:40:24,089 --> 00:40:26,008 - That's downtown. - Yeah. 649 00:40:31,221 --> 00:40:34,391 - Well, that makes no sense. - All four. 650 00:40:51,033 --> 00:40:55,287 Go ahead, rip me a new asshole. Ask me where I've been for two days. 651 00:40:55,370 --> 00:40:57,205 Tell us, hotshot. 652 00:40:58,081 --> 00:41:01,126 College registrar gives up stringer's course schedule. 653 00:41:01,209 --> 00:41:04,421 I tail him to where he's laying his head. Downtown high-rise. 654 00:41:04,630 --> 00:41:07,215 Name's on the lease too. No attempt to hide it. 655 00:41:07,883 --> 00:41:09,968 I get up early, follow him from his door 656 00:41:10,052 --> 00:41:12,804 to a lunch meeting with the state senator. 657 00:41:13,430 --> 00:41:16,141 Same one with the bagman we bounced the last time around. 658 00:41:16,224 --> 00:41:18,644 Couple of white guys too, nobody I read. 659 00:41:18,727 --> 00:41:20,455 And all the while stringer's using his cellphone, 660 00:41:20,479 --> 00:41:22,814 making calls like it ain't no thing. 661 00:41:22,898 --> 00:41:24,358 Shit, I even rang it up myself. 662 00:41:24,441 --> 00:41:26,818 Got his number from an admissions form. 663 00:41:26,902 --> 00:41:30,364 The number wouldn't be 8447393? 664 00:41:32,199 --> 00:41:34,826 I had Prez pull the b and b property assessments 665 00:41:34,910 --> 00:41:37,329 and land transfers from circuit court. 666 00:41:37,412 --> 00:41:39,706 Some of the papennork asked for a contact number. 667 00:41:39,790 --> 00:41:43,919 So I'm not surprised our boy's using his cellphone so freely. 668 00:41:44,670 --> 00:41:49,257 Those, right there, are the incoming and outgoing numbers on his phone. 669 00:41:49,341 --> 00:41:52,219 And damn near all of them are downtown exchanges. 670 00:41:52,302 --> 00:41:55,180 Architectural firms, city licensing, 671 00:41:55,263 --> 00:41:58,058 attorneys, zoning offices. 672 00:41:58,141 --> 00:42:00,894 Even campus exchanges over at bccc. 673 00:42:02,020 --> 00:42:06,191 - You saying he's right? - I'm saying the phone is right. 674 00:42:07,317 --> 00:42:12,989 Account information confirms he's had that number listed for quite a while. 675 00:42:17,119 --> 00:42:18,286 Nice work. 676 00:42:20,163 --> 00:42:22,874 Maybe the cellphone is clean because he's keeping it. 677 00:42:22,958 --> 00:42:25,961 If it was dirty, it'd probably be a burner. 678 00:42:27,212 --> 00:42:28,880 (Freamon) Hmm. 679 00:42:28,964 --> 00:42:30,799 Disposables. 680 00:42:32,300 --> 00:42:33,885 The latest in yo-tech. 681 00:42:33,969 --> 00:42:36,888 They make a couple of calls with a burner, throw it away. 682 00:42:36,972 --> 00:42:38,890 Go on to the next phone, do the same. 683 00:42:38,974 --> 00:42:41,893 There's more of those things laying around west Baltimore 684 00:42:41,977 --> 00:42:42,978 than empty vials. 685 00:42:43,103 --> 00:42:45,814 How the fuck you supposed to get a wire up on that? 686 00:42:45,981 --> 00:42:48,900 Yeah, we”, first it was payphone and pagers. 687 00:42:48,984 --> 00:42:53,029 Then it was cellphones and face-to-face meets. Now this. 688 00:42:53,113 --> 00:42:54,740 The motherfuckers do learn. 689 00:42:54,823 --> 00:42:57,826 Every time we come at them, they learn and adjust. 690 00:43:01,329 --> 00:43:02,748 Stringer's out of reach. 691 00:43:02,831 --> 00:43:07,085 You know, a couple of years ago, when they were buying that downtown real estate, 692 00:43:07,169 --> 00:43:09,421 I thought they were buying it to flip it 693 00:43:09,504 --> 00:43:12,174 and get the cash when the federal payout money lands 694 00:43:12,257 --> 00:43:13,925 and the properties are condemned. 695 00:43:14,009 --> 00:43:15,802 Bell and barksdale haven't sold any of it. 696 00:43:15,886 --> 00:43:19,014 They're buying more and applying for building permits. 697 00:43:19,097 --> 00:43:22,017 Seems stringer bell is worse than a drug dealer. 698 00:43:22,100 --> 00:43:23,685 He's a developer. 699 00:43:23,935 --> 00:43:25,896 Jesus, fuck, he's really legit? 700 00:43:25,979 --> 00:43:28,023 Well, you real police. 701 00:43:28,106 --> 00:43:30,626 Now he's out in the open, why don't you pull him up and ask him? 702 00:43:31,943 --> 00:43:34,196 You need a few days, I'll stall Daniels. 703 00:43:34,362 --> 00:43:37,407 But after that, you come home with a case we can use 704 00:43:37,491 --> 00:43:40,702 or you swallow your goddamn pride and rejoin this unit. 705 00:43:51,421 --> 00:43:53,048 How you doing, donette? 706 00:43:59,888 --> 00:44:02,307 "I'm fine, string. I missed you, baby." 707 00:44:05,352 --> 00:44:07,771 Look, I'm sorry for not returning them calls. 708 00:44:08,230 --> 00:44:09,940 "Sorry" don't keep my bed warm at night. 709 00:44:10,899 --> 00:44:12,692 Shorty, I been running. 710 00:44:12,776 --> 00:44:17,781 Ain't like I'm trying to shut you out. I just got business to attend to, you know? 711 00:44:18,573 --> 00:44:21,368 Do you know how it feels to be alone out here? 712 00:44:21,576 --> 00:44:24,621 Police coming to my door, and I got no one to stand beside me. 713 00:44:28,917 --> 00:44:31,795 You say the detective left you a card? 714 00:44:51,022 --> 00:44:53,733 Man say d'Angelo wasn't no suicide. 715 00:44:53,817 --> 00:44:55,777 Something about the way the marks was on his neck. 716 00:44:56,987 --> 00:44:59,614 He said Dee could have been murdered and shit. 717 00:45:04,828 --> 00:45:06,329 Sit down. 718 00:45:12,294 --> 00:45:14,421 Now listen to me. 719 00:45:14,629 --> 00:45:17,173 Everyone in them walls know who avon is. 720 00:45:18,174 --> 00:45:20,468 Ain't nobody gonna do his nephew. 721 00:45:21,428 --> 00:45:22,971 All right? 722 00:45:24,639 --> 00:45:26,808 Now, as far as you and me go... 723 00:45:27,976 --> 00:45:30,854 I did you wrong by keeping you at arm's length 724 00:45:31,980 --> 00:45:33,648 but it ain't gonna be like that no more. 725 00:46:09,476 --> 00:46:11,853 (Bunk) Oh, yeah. 726 00:46:13,480 --> 00:46:15,231 God made that. 727 00:46:15,690 --> 00:46:17,192 Couldn't be no accident. 728 00:46:17,275 --> 00:46:20,695 So why am I on your tab tonight? Tell the truth. 729 00:46:21,321 --> 00:46:24,324 I dare that to walk by me again. She better not. 730 00:46:24,407 --> 00:46:26,242 Why you buying, bunk? 731 00:46:31,373 --> 00:46:33,208 I got two dead 732 00:46:33,708 --> 00:46:36,586 in what feels like a drug rip up in pimlico. 733 00:46:38,922 --> 00:46:42,550 And the young 'uns out on the scene, they seem to know this Omar fella by sight. 734 00:46:46,429 --> 00:46:47,681 I need Omar, Jimmy. 735 00:46:49,057 --> 00:46:52,894 Again? Jesus, bunk. (Chuckles) 736 00:46:55,939 --> 00:46:57,273 Yeah. 737 00:46:58,149 --> 00:46:59,734 Fuck it, then. 738 00:47:02,529 --> 00:47:04,155 Number three? 739 00:47:04,239 --> 00:47:08,326 No, that worked for you last time. The blonde at the juke. 740 00:47:08,410 --> 00:47:09,703 Oh, I really liked her. 741 00:47:09,786 --> 00:47:11,663 Everybody likes everybody when they're kissing. 742 00:47:12,080 --> 00:47:15,333 But no, my friend down there... 743 00:47:15,417 --> 00:47:17,419 She's a number two, I think. 744 00:47:18,086 --> 00:47:21,756 And when it comes up, my mother passed. A week ago. 745 00:47:22,799 --> 00:47:25,343 And I'm having a little trouble getting over it. 746 00:47:25,844 --> 00:47:28,263 That's why I'm feeling so blue tonight. 747 00:47:28,513 --> 00:47:31,683 - Ok, your mom's dead and you're sad. - Yeah. 748 00:47:34,769 --> 00:47:36,104 You my boy. 749 00:47:42,402 --> 00:47:43,987 The same way. 750 00:47:47,907 --> 00:47:51,327 My mom died about a week ago, and... 751 00:48:01,379 --> 00:48:03,381 Yo, what's up, boss? 752 00:48:07,802 --> 00:48:10,805 You got the phone receipts from the Virginia run? 753 00:48:13,892 --> 00:48:14,976 All right. 754 00:48:15,060 --> 00:48:17,479 From now on, I want you to deal with these. 755 00:48:17,562 --> 00:48:19,564 All right. 756 00:48:19,647 --> 00:48:22,692 If my man Bernard doing it like we said and making them runs, 757 00:48:22,776 --> 00:48:25,820 then I don't wanna have to deal with this no more. 758 00:48:26,654 --> 00:48:28,198 For sure. 759 00:48:28,281 --> 00:48:30,950 - And if donette call me... - I know. 760 00:48:31,034 --> 00:48:34,245 - Tell that bitch you busy. - No. 761 00:48:34,329 --> 00:48:36,331 I'm gonna take the call. 762 00:48:52,222 --> 00:48:54,224 (Presses doorbell) 763 00:49:05,735 --> 00:49:07,028 Rhondie? 764 00:49:07,153 --> 00:49:09,155 (Sighs) 765 00:49:10,740 --> 00:49:12,367 Rhondie, rhondie! 766 00:49:15,703 --> 00:49:17,205 Rhonda! 767 00:49:47,986 --> 00:49:50,738 "He was suspected to have ordered or caused the deaths 768 00:49:50,822 --> 00:49:53,491 "of over a dozen individuals." Suspected. 769 00:49:53,575 --> 00:49:54,659 It's rumor and innuendo. 770 00:49:55,660 --> 00:49:58,788 There isn't one allegation in this letter that wasn't raised 771 00:49:58,913 --> 00:50:01,082 by the assistant state's attorney at the trial. 772 00:50:01,791 --> 00:50:05,545 And given my client's superlative record during his incarceration 773 00:50:05,712 --> 00:50:10,049 and given his notable role in identifying the source of the overdose deaths 774 00:50:10,133 --> 00:50:12,302 at this facility last year, 775 00:50:13,386 --> 00:50:15,930 I ask that you honor our existing agreement 776 00:50:16,014 --> 00:50:18,808 - and approve Mr. Barksdale's early release. - Bullshit! 777 00:50:18,892 --> 00:50:22,854 - Hold your comments, trooper. - We made a commitment, counselor. 778 00:50:22,937 --> 00:50:25,857 Given what this institution was dealing with a year ago, 779 00:50:25,940 --> 00:50:27,901 this is the lesser evil. 780 00:50:28,776 --> 00:50:31,196 (Man) Rockefellers! Rockefellers on the spot! 781 00:50:31,279 --> 00:50:34,908 (Slim) Man, that's him right there. In that g35, man. 782 00:50:35,200 --> 00:50:37,410 - Boy in the retro? - (Poot) That shit is tight. 783 00:50:37,994 --> 00:50:40,121 $430, it better be. 784 00:50:40,205 --> 00:50:43,333 Hell, yeah. I'm gonna get me one of those motherfuckers. 785 00:50:43,416 --> 00:50:45,793 You must be going to get that muggsy bogues. 786 00:50:45,877 --> 00:50:47,879 You're gonna be swimming in that unseld. 787 00:50:47,962 --> 00:50:50,590 As usual, man, y'all fools are missing my point. 788 00:50:51,216 --> 00:50:53,843 That boy came up short on that money last week 789 00:50:53,927 --> 00:50:57,388 and y'all see how he out here grinding, so where that money at? 790 00:50:57,472 --> 00:51:00,683 You need to look beyond what he driving or wearing on his back. 791 00:51:01,768 --> 00:51:03,061 That boy got a girlfriend? 792 00:51:03,228 --> 00:51:05,188 He run with this little freak at the high school. 793 00:51:05,313 --> 00:51:06,481 She wearing ice? 794 00:51:06,814 --> 00:51:09,108 She wearing a onion, that's all I can remember. 795 00:51:09,192 --> 00:51:10,276 Hell, yeah. 796 00:51:10,360 --> 00:51:11,819 Check out the girl. 797 00:51:12,320 --> 00:51:16,950 High-school girl with platinum around her neck, only one place it came from. 798 00:51:17,659 --> 00:51:19,077 Give my man his thing. 799 00:51:23,081 --> 00:51:26,334 Sig sauer. That ain't no lorcin, dawg. 800 00:51:26,417 --> 00:51:29,837 I'm used to revolvers, man. .38 don'tjam. 801 00:51:30,129 --> 00:51:32,173 Don't hold 15, neither. 802 00:51:33,883 --> 00:51:35,843 Game done changed. 803 00:51:35,969 --> 00:51:39,555 Game the same. Just got more fierce. 804 00:51:43,518 --> 00:51:47,522 - (Mcnulty) I'm not big on vacations. - (Daniels) Yeah, who has time? 805 00:51:50,024 --> 00:51:53,695 (Mcnulty) What about taking the boys down to ocean city for a weekend or something? 806 00:51:56,114 --> 00:51:57,365 You ever been down the ocean? 807 00:52:05,873 --> 00:52:07,375 (Daniels clears throat) 808 00:52:09,669 --> 00:52:11,045 Listen. 809 00:52:13,673 --> 00:52:15,883 It wasn't like I was waiting for an opening with Rhonda. 810 00:52:17,593 --> 00:52:18,886 It just happened. 811 00:52:22,598 --> 00:52:23,975 I should have told you sooner. 812 00:52:28,980 --> 00:52:31,941 I need to know this isn't going to be a thing between us. 813 00:52:32,025 --> 00:52:34,277 No, I wish you both all the best. 814 00:52:39,282 --> 00:52:40,950 Was I very loud last night? 815 00:52:46,748 --> 00:52:48,583 Thanks for making this easy on me. 816 00:53:01,596 --> 00:53:03,181 You coming? 817 00:53:03,264 --> 00:53:07,226 No, I think I'll stay here a while, nurse this. 818 00:53:07,310 --> 00:53:08,936 Then I'll shove off. 819 00:53:23,117 --> 00:53:26,704 One more, and put a beer next to it. 820 00:53:26,788 --> 00:53:29,957 - ( Lively electronic music) - Nigger, what's up? You good? 821 00:53:31,834 --> 00:53:33,878 Look at you. 822 00:54:00,113 --> 00:54:03,241 (Man) Oh! You ain't gotta leave, huh? 823 00:54:10,790 --> 00:54:11,833 Shit is on. 824 00:54:12,917 --> 00:54:15,878 This what I'm talking about. Whoo! 825 00:54:15,962 --> 00:54:17,755 Drink that shit. 826 00:54:23,469 --> 00:54:26,264 I'm surprised avon be letting y'all get your heads up. 827 00:54:26,764 --> 00:54:28,182 Sometimes you got to. 828 00:54:37,442 --> 00:54:38,901 Kiss the sky, nigger. 829 00:54:48,661 --> 00:54:51,122 - Ready to go? - Yeah. Are you all right to drive? 830 00:54:51,205 --> 00:54:54,125 Ithoughtyou were the designated driver tonight. 831 00:54:54,208 --> 00:54:56,878 No, I'm good, really. I'm good to go. 832 00:55:50,139 --> 00:55:51,390 Thanks! 833 00:55:53,142 --> 00:55:54,769 Bitch with one leg named Aaliyah. 834 00:55:55,102 --> 00:55:56,771 What kind of shit is that? 835 00:55:56,979 --> 00:55:58,481 Oh, shit. 836 00:56:14,497 --> 00:56:17,166 - You do still like females, don't you? - Shit. 837 00:57:02,962 --> 00:57:04,797 He home now.