1 00:00:05,046 --> 00:00:07,257 ♪ ♪ 2 00:00:07,340 --> 00:00:08,758 1120. Dispatch. 3 00:00:08,842 --> 00:00:10,260 10-55. Requesting backup. 4 00:00:10,343 --> 00:00:11,761 In foot pursuit of a robbery suspect, 5 00:00:11,845 --> 00:00:13,555 black male, blue jeans, dark shirt, headed west 6 00:00:13,638 --> 00:00:14,389 on Robertson. 7 00:00:14,472 --> 00:00:15,640 (dog barking) 8 00:00:15,724 --> 00:00:18,017 (panting) 9 00:00:27,986 --> 00:00:29,696 (grunting) 10 00:00:39,038 --> 00:00:40,081 (panting) 11 00:00:42,500 --> 00:00:42,500 (indistinct chatter) 12 00:00:42,500 --> 00:00:44,419 ♪ ♪ 13 00:00:44,502 --> 00:00:46,463 ♪ Shake your body, let your body shake ♪ 14 00:00:46,546 --> 00:00:48,089 ♪ Shake your body... ♪ 15 00:00:48,173 --> 00:00:50,633 (scratching sounds) 16 00:00:50,717 --> 00:00:52,302 NOPD! 17 00:00:52,385 --> 00:00:53,595 What are you doing here? 18 00:00:53,678 --> 00:00:54,804 NOPD! Move! 19 00:00:54,888 --> 00:00:55,847 You need to go! 20 00:00:55,930 --> 00:00:56,765 Why are you here?! 21 00:00:56,848 --> 00:00:56,848 Get the hell out of the way! 22 00:00:56,848 --> 00:00:58,683 (gasping) 23 00:00:58,767 --> 00:00:58,767 Whoa! 24 00:00:58,767 --> 00:01:00,000 Get the hell out of the way! 25 00:01:00,000 --> 00:01:00,000 Whoa! 26 00:01:00,000 --> 00:01:00,894 Get the hell out of the way! 27 00:01:00,977 --> 00:01:02,520 (shouting) 28 00:01:02,604 --> 00:01:04,147 Drop the weapon! Drop it now! 29 00:01:04,230 --> 00:01:05,648 (screaming) 30 00:01:09,235 --> 00:01:11,654 ♪ Boom, boom, boom, boom ♪ 31 00:01:11,738 --> 00:01:14,157 ♪ Bang, bang, bang, bang ♪ 32 00:01:14,240 --> 00:01:16,826 ♪ Boom, boom, boom, boom ♪ 33 00:01:16,910 --> 00:01:18,161 ♪ How, how, how, how ♪ 34 00:01:18,244 --> 00:01:20,455 ♪ Hey, hey ♪ 35 00:01:26,127 --> 00:01:27,712 ♪ You gotta come on. ♪ 36 00:01:29,756 --> 00:01:31,341 HOLLOWAY: When she calls me Granddad, 37 00:01:31,424 --> 00:01:33,009 I just melt. 38 00:01:33,092 --> 00:01:34,761 I mean, what can I tell you, Loretta? 39 00:01:34,844 --> 00:01:37,514 I am incapable of denying her anything she wants. 40 00:01:37,597 --> 00:01:40,517 But, Gene, pizza, cotton candy, and ice cream, 41 00:01:40,600 --> 00:01:43,144 all before lunch? 42 00:01:43,228 --> 00:01:46,898 Well, moral of the story... I spoil my girls. 43 00:01:46,981 --> 00:01:49,150 Moral of the story is, you took your granddaughter 44 00:01:49,234 --> 00:01:51,194 home to her mother in a sugar coma. 45 00:01:51,277 --> 00:01:52,737 It's a granddad's prerogative. 46 00:01:52,821 --> 00:01:53,738 (laughs) 47 00:01:53,822 --> 00:01:57,075 Yeah, well, you're mighty spry for a granddad. 48 00:01:57,158 --> 00:01:57,158 Girl, you have no idea. 49 00:01:57,158 --> 00:01:59,077 Mmm... 50 00:01:59,160 --> 00:02:00,411 Come here. 51 00:02:00,495 --> 00:02:01,830 Mmm. 52 00:02:01,913 --> 00:02:01,913 (phone vibrating) 53 00:02:01,913 --> 00:02:04,332 Mm, damn. 54 00:02:04,415 --> 00:02:08,086 Ah. Yeah, that's work. I've got to leave. 55 00:02:08,169 --> 00:02:09,920 Well, I've never been on the receiving end 56 00:02:10,003 --> 00:02:11,047 of that excuse before. 57 00:02:11,131 --> 00:02:15,051 That's what happens when you date a professional woman. 58 00:02:15,134 --> 00:02:15,134 (siren approaching) 59 00:02:15,134 --> 00:02:18,000 (indistinct shouting) 60 00:02:18,000 --> 00:02:18,000 (siren approaching) 61 00:02:18,000 --> 00:02:18,263 (indistinct shouting) 62 00:02:23,518 --> 00:02:25,228 I'm Detective Cooper, State Police. 63 00:02:25,311 --> 00:02:26,688 You're the medical examiner. 64 00:02:26,771 --> 00:02:26,771 Dr. Wade, from Jefferson Parish. 65 00:02:26,771 --> 00:02:29,107 Uh-huh. 66 00:02:29,190 --> 00:02:30,942 This is New Orleans. Why am I here? 67 00:02:31,025 --> 00:02:33,069 Officer-involved shooting, but the victim was Navy. 68 00:02:33,152 --> 00:02:33,152 That's you, right? 69 00:02:33,152 --> 00:02:35,905 It is. NCIS been alerted? 70 00:02:35,989 --> 00:02:38,074 They have. 71 00:02:38,157 --> 00:02:39,284 WADE: What is this? 72 00:02:39,367 --> 00:02:40,910 Where's the body blind? 73 00:02:40,994 --> 00:02:43,413 Honestly, I don't know. I-I got here right before you. 74 00:02:43,496 --> 00:02:45,248 I know PD's focused on crowd control 75 00:02:45,331 --> 00:02:45,331 and canvassing witnesses. 76 00:02:45,331 --> 00:02:47,584 Well, we can't have this. 77 00:02:47,667 --> 00:02:49,627 And the man needs to be uncuffed. 78 00:02:49,711 --> 00:02:52,005 I'll look into it. 79 00:02:54,257 --> 00:02:56,259 Excuse me, could someone lend me some bedsheets 80 00:02:56,342 --> 00:02:59,596 so that I can give this man some privacy 81 00:02:59,679 --> 00:03:01,264 while I do my examination? 82 00:03:01,347 --> 00:03:02,891 I got a tarp in my truck. 83 00:03:02,974 --> 00:03:07,270 Ah. That would be great. Thanks. 84 00:03:07,353 --> 00:03:08,313 (angry chatter) 85 00:03:08,396 --> 00:03:09,647 This don't make no sense! 86 00:03:10,523 --> 00:03:12,275 Here you go, ma'am. 87 00:03:12,358 --> 00:03:12,358 Thank you. 88 00:03:12,358 --> 00:03:14,986 You know he was unarmed, right? 89 00:03:15,069 --> 00:03:18,072 Uh, I appreciate this, 90 00:03:18,156 --> 00:03:18,156 but I can't talk about the investigation. 91 00:03:18,156 --> 00:03:21,242 You don't have to talk. 92 00:03:21,326 --> 00:03:23,161 I saw the whole thing. 93 00:03:23,244 --> 00:03:25,288 That officer over there shot this young boy down 94 00:03:25,371 --> 00:03:29,000 in cold blood... like a dog in the street. 95 00:03:33,254 --> 00:03:36,090 Officers, do either of you have 96 00:03:36,174 --> 00:03:38,676 a handcuff key? 97 00:03:38,760 --> 00:03:40,386 Now, please? 98 00:03:43,056 --> 00:03:45,183 I need you to stand here and hold up the body blind. 99 00:03:45,266 --> 00:03:47,352 PRIDE: Loretta. 100 00:03:49,228 --> 00:03:51,606 Evening. 101 00:03:51,689 --> 00:03:54,442 Got a bit of a situation, I see. 102 00:03:54,525 --> 00:03:56,986 Understatement of the year. 103 00:03:57,070 --> 00:03:58,363 This Petty Officer Mitchell? 104 00:03:58,446 --> 00:04:00,031 WADE: Yeah. 105 00:04:00,114 --> 00:04:02,825 Looks like he was shot twice, as far as I can tell, 106 00:04:02,909 --> 00:04:04,661 by the detective over there 107 00:04:04,744 --> 00:04:05,954 with the EMTs. 108 00:04:06,037 --> 00:04:07,997 That's all I know for now, except I need 109 00:04:08,081 --> 00:04:11,334 to finish my initial examination 110 00:04:11,417 --> 00:04:15,129 and get Petty Officer Mitchell off the streets soon. 111 00:04:15,213 --> 00:04:16,172 Okay. 112 00:04:16,255 --> 00:04:18,132 I'll leave you to it, Loretta. 113 00:04:20,426 --> 00:04:21,469 Dwayne. 114 00:04:23,763 --> 00:04:26,891 There is one more complication. 115 00:04:26,975 --> 00:04:30,019 The man over there with the gray cap. 116 00:04:30,103 --> 00:04:32,063 He says Petty Officer Mitchell wasn't armed. 117 00:04:38,444 --> 00:04:40,029 COOPER: All I'm looking for 118 00:04:40,113 --> 00:04:42,323 is Detective Bradley's statement of what happened. 119 00:04:42,407 --> 00:04:43,700 DRAKES: He's given his statement six times 120 00:04:43,783 --> 00:04:46,577 to NOPD's Force Investigation Team. 121 00:04:46,661 --> 00:04:48,746 I'm state police, and I'm in charge now. 122 00:04:48,830 --> 00:04:50,206 Well, I'm his union rep. 123 00:04:50,289 --> 00:04:51,666 I don't mind going over it again. 124 00:04:51,749 --> 00:04:53,376 I didn't do anything wrong. 125 00:04:53,459 --> 00:04:54,544 Evening, everyone. 126 00:04:54,627 --> 00:04:57,005 Special Agent Dwayne Pride, NCIS. 127 00:04:57,088 --> 00:04:59,340 Oh, great, another cook in the kitchen. 128 00:04:59,424 --> 00:05:02,552 How you doing, son? You all right? 129 00:05:02,635 --> 00:05:04,220 Well, honestly I've had better nights. 130 00:05:04,303 --> 00:05:05,847 Want to catch me up on what happened here? 131 00:05:05,930 --> 00:05:07,724 Yeah, that man pulled a weapon. I had to shoot. 132 00:05:07,807 --> 00:05:07,807 That's a lie. 133 00:05:07,807 --> 00:05:09,434 That's a damn lie! 134 00:05:09,517 --> 00:05:10,393 You murdered him! 135 00:05:10,476 --> 00:05:13,730 Maybe we should move this someplace where 136 00:05:13,813 --> 00:05:15,189 there's more privacy. 137 00:05:15,273 --> 00:05:16,649 Come on, let's go down the street. 138 00:05:18,651 --> 00:05:23,072 Okay, everyone needs to clear this shop right now. 139 00:05:23,156 --> 00:05:24,365 Come on, have a seat, son. 140 00:05:24,449 --> 00:05:25,575 Come on. Move along, fellas. 141 00:05:25,658 --> 00:05:26,617 Thank you. 142 00:05:26,701 --> 00:05:28,494 (door closes, bell jingles) 143 00:05:28,578 --> 00:05:31,122 Let's start at the beginning. 144 00:05:31,205 --> 00:05:32,915 Bradley's got a lawyer on the way; let's wait for him. 145 00:05:32,999 --> 00:05:34,083 I've got nothing to hide. 146 00:05:34,167 --> 00:05:35,752 See, Drakes? He wants to talk. 147 00:05:35,835 --> 00:05:36,753 Yeah, I could give a crap. 148 00:05:36,836 --> 00:05:39,547 Okay, let's just slow it down. 149 00:05:39,630 --> 00:05:40,465 Detective Bradley feels justified, 150 00:05:40,548 --> 00:05:43,760 I, for one, would like to hear his part. 151 00:05:43,843 --> 00:05:48,723 I was in a foot pursuit of a robbery suspect. 152 00:05:48,806 --> 00:05:51,434 I attempted to subdue him, and he assaulted me. 153 00:05:51,517 --> 00:05:52,769 I pursued him onto Lamarque, 154 00:05:52,852 --> 00:05:54,395 where he disappeared into a crowd. 155 00:05:54,479 --> 00:05:56,647 That's when I saw a man in the crowd. 156 00:05:56,731 --> 00:05:56,731 Petty Officer Mitchell? 157 00:05:56,731 --> 00:05:58,608 That's right. 158 00:05:58,691 --> 00:06:01,652 He pulled a weapon, and in fear for my life, 159 00:06:01,736 --> 00:06:04,113 I proceeded to exercise deadly force. 160 00:06:04,197 --> 00:06:05,782 Story tracks. 161 00:06:05,865 --> 00:06:07,617 Of course it does, 'cause that's what happened. 162 00:06:07,700 --> 00:06:10,244 Yeah, just one question. 163 00:06:10,328 --> 00:06:12,622 Where is the weapon Petty Officer Mitchell 164 00:06:12,705 --> 00:06:14,332 allegedly pulled? 165 00:06:18,377 --> 00:06:21,464 Force Investigation Team is searching for it now. 166 00:06:21,547 --> 00:06:23,800 You didn't secure the gun after you shot Mitchell? 167 00:06:23,883 --> 00:06:25,635 It was chaos after I discharged my weapon. 168 00:06:25,718 --> 00:06:27,303 I dragged the suspect away 169 00:06:27,387 --> 00:06:29,138 to cuff him and perform life-saving measures, 170 00:06:29,222 --> 00:06:31,849 but I was afraid the crowd would turn on me. 171 00:06:31,933 --> 00:06:34,185 We have two dozen officers searching for the weapon. 172 00:06:34,268 --> 00:06:35,394 We'll find it. 173 00:06:37,897 --> 00:06:40,858 WOMAN: No...! 174 00:06:40,942 --> 00:06:43,027 No! No! 175 00:06:43,111 --> 00:06:44,320 Ali! 176 00:06:44,403 --> 00:06:46,447 I'm sorry, ma'am. Ma'am, who is he to you? 177 00:06:46,531 --> 00:06:48,324 That's my son. That's my son. 178 00:06:48,407 --> 00:06:50,618 Oh, I'm sorry, I'm sorry, you can't come with us... 179 00:06:50,701 --> 00:06:51,828 What did they do to my son? 180 00:06:51,911 --> 00:06:53,454 I'm sorry. 181 00:06:53,538 --> 00:06:55,456 (woman sobbing) 182 00:06:55,540 --> 00:06:57,083 No, no. Ali. 183 00:06:57,166 --> 00:07:00,294 No... 184 00:07:00,378 --> 00:07:02,171 WOMAN 2: We got you. We got you. 185 00:07:02,255 --> 00:07:04,090 Ali! 186 00:07:05,591 --> 00:07:06,717 PRIDE: That's not the point. 187 00:07:06,801 --> 00:07:06,801 It doesn't matter. It... 188 00:07:06,801 --> 00:07:08,678 (bell jingles) 189 00:07:08,761 --> 00:07:09,887 (clears throat) 190 00:07:09,971 --> 00:07:11,139 Holloway. 191 00:07:11,222 --> 00:07:12,348 What are you doing here? 192 00:07:12,431 --> 00:07:15,476 HQ sent me to support Force Investigation. 193 00:07:15,560 --> 00:07:16,978 And, well, Bradley, 194 00:07:17,061 --> 00:07:18,479 I thought he could use a friendly face. 195 00:07:18,563 --> 00:07:19,522 Thanks, Gene. 196 00:07:19,605 --> 00:07:20,565 Hey. 197 00:07:20,648 --> 00:07:22,400 You two go back? 198 00:07:22,483 --> 00:07:24,986 Oh. I was Ted's training officer. 199 00:07:25,069 --> 00:07:25,069 Though I was never trained for something like this. 200 00:07:25,069 --> 00:07:27,029 Listen, 201 00:07:27,113 --> 00:07:28,990 it's gonna be okay, kid. 202 00:07:29,073 --> 00:07:30,700 Just do what the detectives ask you. 203 00:07:30,783 --> 00:07:33,369 Right now that means handing over your service weapon. 204 00:07:33,452 --> 00:07:35,538 It was a clean shoot. It was. 205 00:07:35,621 --> 00:07:38,541 You're not being singled out. It's all standard procedure. 206 00:07:38,624 --> 00:07:40,376 You'll get it back once the investigation's over. 207 00:07:40,459 --> 00:07:42,003 You got to believe me, Gene, he pulled a weapon. 208 00:07:42,086 --> 00:07:43,045 I had no choice. 209 00:07:43,129 --> 00:07:44,422 Of course I believe you. 210 00:07:44,505 --> 00:07:46,549 You say he pulled? He pulled a gun. 211 00:07:46,632 --> 00:07:49,719 Respectfully, they've yet to find the weapon in question. 212 00:07:49,802 --> 00:07:49,802 They will. 213 00:07:49,802 --> 00:07:50,887 I don't need to point out 214 00:07:50,970 --> 00:07:53,681 the optics of the situation. 215 00:07:53,764 --> 00:07:56,851 Not to me you don't, Dwayne. That's why I'm here. 216 00:07:56,934 --> 00:07:58,728 To make sure everyone gets their fair shake. 217 00:07:58,811 --> 00:08:00,396 Including Bradley. 218 00:08:00,479 --> 00:08:02,565 Then your collective focus should be on 219 00:08:02,648 --> 00:08:03,399 finding that weapon. 220 00:08:03,482 --> 00:08:04,859 Couldn't agree more. 221 00:08:04,942 --> 00:08:06,194 Because the longer this goes unresolved, 222 00:08:06,277 --> 00:08:08,446 the bigger this powder keg becomes. 223 00:08:08,529 --> 00:08:10,239 CROWD (chanting): ...police! 224 00:08:10,323 --> 00:08:12,575 No justice, no peace, 225 00:08:12,658 --> 00:08:13,993 no racist police! 226 00:08:14,076 --> 00:08:16,037 No justice, no peace... 227 00:08:24,670 --> 00:08:27,465 PRIDE: Shooting victim is Petty Officer Third Class Ali Mitchell. 228 00:08:27,548 --> 00:08:30,092 Construction mechanic, he has two years in the service. 229 00:08:30,176 --> 00:08:31,177 And we know who killed him. 230 00:08:31,260 --> 00:08:33,304 Question is, was it justified? 231 00:08:33,386 --> 00:08:34,972 Do we have Detective Bradley's full statement yet? 232 00:08:35,056 --> 00:08:36,599 Yeah, he was investigating a series of robberies 233 00:08:36,682 --> 00:08:37,642 over the last few months. 234 00:08:37,725 --> 00:08:39,559 Caught the main suspect Gerald Young 235 00:08:39,644 --> 00:08:42,104 in the midst of a robbery and... made chase. 236 00:08:42,188 --> 00:08:44,106 Yeah. He caught up to Gerald Young. 237 00:08:44,190 --> 00:08:46,108 They fought. 238 00:08:46,192 --> 00:08:48,736 Bradley pursued him into a crowded street party. 239 00:08:48,819 --> 00:08:48,819 He had his weapon unholstered? 240 00:08:48,819 --> 00:08:51,405 Yes. 241 00:08:51,489 --> 00:08:53,449 And when he approached that street party? 242 00:08:53,533 --> 00:08:55,576 He claims that he announced himself and his purpose. 243 00:08:55,660 --> 00:08:58,621 Said he couldn't proceed due to an uncooperative crowd. 244 00:08:58,704 --> 00:08:59,789 Not a surprise, running through a party 245 00:08:59,872 --> 00:09:01,791 with his weapon out. 246 00:09:01,874 --> 00:09:03,793 I'm sure it didn't go over well in that neighborhood. 247 00:09:03,876 --> 00:09:06,295 And that is when Petty Officer Mitchell 248 00:09:06,379 --> 00:09:09,465 allegedly pulled a firearm on Detective Bradley. 249 00:09:09,548 --> 00:09:12,468 When he didn't respond to orders to drop the weapon, 250 00:09:12,551 --> 00:09:15,137 Bradley fired twice, killing Mitchell. 251 00:09:15,221 --> 00:09:17,640 That is a harrowing tale all the way around. 252 00:09:17,723 --> 00:09:20,309 State police are running point on the shooting investigation. 253 00:09:20,393 --> 00:09:21,811 What's our role? 254 00:09:21,894 --> 00:09:23,479 Focusing on Ali Mitchell. 255 00:09:23,562 --> 00:09:24,647 See if we can determine how, 256 00:09:24,730 --> 00:09:26,607 exactly, he fits into this situation 257 00:09:26,691 --> 00:09:30,194 and the role he played, if any, in his own death. 258 00:09:30,278 --> 00:09:31,153 I can tell you right now, this story 259 00:09:31,237 --> 00:09:34,657 of Ali pulling a weapon on a cop is suspect. 260 00:09:34,740 --> 00:09:37,952 Mitchell's service record in the Navy is outstanding. 261 00:09:38,035 --> 00:09:40,204 Two letters of commendation from his commanding officer, 262 00:09:40,288 --> 00:09:42,665 perfect evals, and he's on the short list 263 00:09:42,748 --> 00:09:45,334 for early promotion to Petty Officer Second Class. 264 00:09:45,418 --> 00:09:48,170 This is-- this, uh, was a stand-up guy. 265 00:09:48,254 --> 00:09:49,547 SEBASTIAN: No, it doesn't sound 266 00:09:49,630 --> 00:09:51,674 like someone that would pull a gun on a cop. 267 00:09:51,757 --> 00:09:54,927 Bradley's police record is less impressive. 268 00:09:55,011 --> 00:09:56,220 Seven years on the job 269 00:09:56,304 --> 00:09:58,514 and as many complaints for excessive force. 270 00:09:58,597 --> 00:09:59,515 GREGORIO: We've all got complaints. 271 00:09:59,598 --> 00:10:01,851 Doesn't necessarily mean the guy's a bad actor. 272 00:10:01,934 --> 00:10:04,645 No, but given the circumstances, it's worth noting. 273 00:10:04,729 --> 00:10:05,896 Was there a connection between 274 00:10:05,980 --> 00:10:08,274 Gerald Young and Ali Mitchell? 275 00:10:08,357 --> 00:10:10,860 Why? Because they're both black? 276 00:10:10,943 --> 00:10:12,611 What?! No. 277 00:10:12,695 --> 00:10:13,404 PRIDE: Hold on, hold on, hold on. 278 00:10:13,487 --> 00:10:15,323 Let's just take a breath, okay? 279 00:10:15,406 --> 00:10:16,782 Gerald Young and Ali Mitchell 280 00:10:16,866 --> 00:10:18,075 both grew up in the same neighborhood, okay? 281 00:10:18,159 --> 00:10:18,951 It's a natural question. 282 00:10:19,035 --> 00:10:21,704 The bigger question is: where's the gun? 283 00:10:21,787 --> 00:10:22,997 It's been 12 hours since the shooting. 284 00:10:23,080 --> 00:10:24,332 It still hasn't been found. 285 00:10:24,415 --> 00:10:25,875 Maybe someone picked it up. 286 00:10:25,958 --> 00:10:27,752 Or maybe there is no gun. 287 00:10:27,835 --> 00:10:30,713 PRIDE: Look, this is a sensitive subject. 288 00:10:30,796 --> 00:10:34,800 Let's not make any assumptions till we've learned things. Yes? 289 00:10:39,805 --> 00:10:39,805 Gene! 290 00:10:39,805 --> 00:10:41,724 I-I know I shouldn't be here. 291 00:10:41,807 --> 00:10:42,600 You should not! 292 00:10:42,683 --> 00:10:44,727 But under the circumstances, Loretta, 293 00:10:44,810 --> 00:10:46,270 Bradley spends holidays at my house. 294 00:10:46,354 --> 00:10:47,271 I'm godfather to his son. 295 00:10:47,355 --> 00:10:49,065 Even more reason. 296 00:10:49,148 --> 00:10:50,566 Gene, you're not impartial. 297 00:10:50,649 --> 00:10:52,902 And I couldn't release the findings if I wanted to. 298 00:10:52,985 --> 00:10:54,236 You know what they're saying, right? 299 00:10:54,320 --> 00:10:56,280 White cop kills unarmed black man, 300 00:10:56,364 --> 00:10:57,907 business as usual for the NOPD. 301 00:10:57,990 --> 00:10:58,949 But that's not Bradley. 302 00:10:59,033 --> 00:11:01,744 They're saying the same thing about Ali Mitchell, 303 00:11:01,827 --> 00:11:04,622 calling him a thug, that he deserves to die. 304 00:11:04,705 --> 00:11:06,248 All those opinions are asinine. 305 00:11:06,332 --> 00:11:08,584 And none based in facts. 306 00:11:08,668 --> 00:11:10,419 They're calling him a racist, Loretta. 307 00:11:10,503 --> 00:11:11,712 This same racist 308 00:11:11,796 --> 00:11:13,881 is Big Brother to a kid in the 9th Ward. 309 00:11:13,964 --> 00:11:15,424 Doesn't mean he couldn't make a mistake. 310 00:11:15,508 --> 00:11:16,884 Not this kid. 311 00:11:16,967 --> 00:11:18,636 And that'll be proven once we find a gun. 312 00:11:18,719 --> 00:11:20,429 If you find a gun. 313 00:11:20,513 --> 00:11:23,557 Now, we are working hard to get to the truth. 314 00:11:23,641 --> 00:11:25,601 Hope the NOPD is doing the same. 315 00:11:25,684 --> 00:11:27,103 I support Bradley, 316 00:11:27,186 --> 00:11:30,106 and I will overturn every rock there is to help him. 317 00:11:30,189 --> 00:11:33,984 But I will not be placing rocks where there are none. 318 00:11:34,068 --> 00:11:36,112 You seem to be everywhere, Holloway. 319 00:11:36,195 --> 00:11:37,113 He was just leaving. 320 00:11:37,196 --> 00:11:38,614 Actually, I was, uh, 321 00:11:38,697 --> 00:11:40,449 hoping to get a coroner's report. 322 00:11:40,533 --> 00:11:42,660 As a courtesy? 323 00:11:42,743 --> 00:11:44,245 I'm okay with that. 324 00:11:45,413 --> 00:11:46,997 In the interest of transparency. 325 00:11:53,754 --> 00:11:56,841 Petty Officer Ali Mitchell was shot twice. 326 00:11:56,924 --> 00:11:58,467 The first bullet pierced the heart 327 00:11:58,551 --> 00:12:00,344 and exited through the lung cavity. 328 00:12:00,428 --> 00:12:02,471 The second bullet hit the liver 329 00:12:02,555 --> 00:12:04,723 and was lodged inside the spinal cord. 330 00:12:06,725 --> 00:12:10,813 Only thing that really confirms is that Bradley is responsible 331 00:12:10,896 --> 00:12:13,190 for Petty Officer Mitchell's death. 332 00:12:13,274 --> 00:12:14,817 What a waste of time. 333 00:12:14,900 --> 00:12:16,026 Coming from the crime scene? 334 00:12:16,110 --> 00:12:17,820 Yeah, watching NOPD and state police 335 00:12:17,903 --> 00:12:19,780 look for a gun that doesn't exist. 336 00:12:19,864 --> 00:12:19,864 What you got here? 337 00:12:19,864 --> 00:12:21,282 I'm watching surveillance 338 00:12:21,365 --> 00:12:23,534 and social media videos from last night. 339 00:12:23,617 --> 00:12:23,617 You find anything? 340 00:12:23,617 --> 00:12:24,498 Well, we got the shooting from almost every angle, 341 00:12:24,498 --> 00:12:24,498 You find anything? 342 00:12:24,498 --> 00:12:26,245 Well, we got the shooting from almost every angle, 343 00:12:26,328 --> 00:12:28,539 backing Bradley's story that he announced himself. 344 00:12:28,622 --> 00:12:30,332 What we don't have is anything 345 00:12:30,416 --> 00:12:31,959 showing us what was in Mitchell's hand. 346 00:12:32,042 --> 00:12:32,042 Learn anything else? 347 00:12:32,042 --> 00:12:34,170 Yeah. 348 00:12:34,253 --> 00:12:36,547 The court of public opinion has already taken sides on this. 349 00:12:36,630 --> 00:12:38,549 (typing) 350 00:12:38,632 --> 00:12:40,050 This is going viral. 351 00:12:40,134 --> 00:12:42,178 Proof that Ali Mitchell was a shot caller in a gang. 352 00:12:42,261 --> 00:12:44,472 Well, that's Alpha Phi Alpha. 353 00:12:44,555 --> 00:12:45,556 Those are fraternity mentees. 354 00:12:45,639 --> 00:12:46,849 (chuckles) It gets worse. 355 00:12:46,932 --> 00:12:48,601 Oh, clearly somebody doctored this. 356 00:12:48,684 --> 00:12:50,060 Ha, relax, bruh. 357 00:12:50,144 --> 00:12:52,563 It doesn't take a computer specialist to see that. 358 00:12:52,646 --> 00:12:54,440 I got to dig up every bone on Ali Mitchell 359 00:12:54,523 --> 00:12:56,317 to see if he really had a violent past. 360 00:12:56,400 --> 00:12:59,695 Hold on. Why help NOPD build a case? 361 00:12:59,778 --> 00:13:00,696 That's not what I'm doing at all. 362 00:13:00,779 --> 00:13:02,531 Knowledge is power, baby. 363 00:13:02,615 --> 00:13:04,700 Look, the more information 364 00:13:04,783 --> 00:13:06,327 we have on Ali Mitchell, 365 00:13:06,410 --> 00:13:08,537 the better it is for us to follow the evidence 366 00:13:08,621 --> 00:13:09,705 to get to the truth. 367 00:13:09,788 --> 00:13:11,749 Okay. What truth do you see? 368 00:13:11,832 --> 00:13:14,251 That Ali Mitchell is dead. 369 00:13:14,335 --> 00:13:16,337 (phone vibrates) 370 00:13:16,420 --> 00:13:18,088 It's Pride. 371 00:13:18,172 --> 00:13:19,757 State police got a warrant to look for Gerald Young 372 00:13:19,840 --> 00:13:21,509 at his girlfriend's place. 373 00:13:21,592 --> 00:13:23,010 He wants me to meet him there. 374 00:13:23,093 --> 00:13:24,803 (quietly): Thanks. 375 00:13:24,887 --> 00:13:27,097 JASMINE: You can't just barge in here like this. 376 00:13:27,181 --> 00:13:29,600 You need to focus and tell me where Gerald Young is. 377 00:13:29,683 --> 00:13:31,894 He's not here. I can tell you that. 378 00:13:31,977 --> 00:13:33,562 Haven't seen him in weeks. 379 00:13:33,646 --> 00:13:33,646 Sure you haven't. 380 00:13:33,646 --> 00:13:34,772 This is an abuse 381 00:13:34,855 --> 00:13:36,774 of power and police brutality. 382 00:13:36,857 --> 00:13:36,857 It's like y'all are just looking to frame people. 383 00:13:36,857 --> 00:13:38,817 Hey, you need 384 00:13:38,901 --> 00:13:41,195 to calm down, or I'll have you removed from the premises. 385 00:13:41,278 --> 00:13:42,738 You can't have me removed. 386 00:13:42,821 --> 00:13:43,781 My baby's in the other room sleeping. 387 00:13:43,864 --> 00:13:45,449 Then you better behave. 388 00:13:48,702 --> 00:13:50,371 NCIS, ma'am. 389 00:13:50,454 --> 00:13:51,997 I'm sorry for the inconvenience. 390 00:13:52,081 --> 00:13:53,791 Yeah. We'll be out of your hair in no time, promise. 391 00:13:53,874 --> 00:13:53,874 (baby crying) 392 00:13:53,874 --> 00:13:54,498 Great. 393 00:13:54,498 --> 00:13:54,498 (baby crying) 394 00:13:54,498 --> 00:13:55,751 Great. 395 00:13:55,834 --> 00:13:58,546 They woke up my baby, and I just got him down. 396 00:14:00,881 --> 00:14:02,800 Can you not hear him crying in there? 397 00:14:02,883 --> 00:14:04,176 Hey, hey, it's okay. I'll escort her. 398 00:14:06,178 --> 00:14:07,096 Thanks. 399 00:14:07,179 --> 00:14:08,973 Hey, little man. 400 00:14:09,056 --> 00:14:10,266 I got you. 401 00:14:10,349 --> 00:14:11,767 (laughs): Hey. 402 00:14:11,850 --> 00:14:13,477 How you doing, there, little man? 403 00:14:13,561 --> 00:14:15,938 Thanks for your help out there. 404 00:14:16,855 --> 00:14:18,524 Come on. 405 00:14:21,026 --> 00:14:23,946 Aw, I'd be upset, too. 406 00:14:24,029 --> 00:14:27,449 Bunch of strangers in my house during my nap time. 407 00:14:27,533 --> 00:14:28,826 I'm sorry, buddy. 408 00:14:28,909 --> 00:14:30,828 We're done here. Let's go. 409 00:14:30,911 --> 00:14:32,454 PRIDE: Ma'am. 410 00:14:32,538 --> 00:14:33,914 Thanks for your help. 411 00:14:33,998 --> 00:14:36,250 Hey. Look, not all cops are jerks, okay? 412 00:14:36,333 --> 00:14:39,295 If you need anything, anything at all, give me a call. 413 00:14:39,378 --> 00:14:40,754 All right? 414 00:14:40,838 --> 00:14:42,006 You know, that could have been 415 00:14:42,089 --> 00:14:43,966 handled differently. 416 00:14:44,049 --> 00:14:46,969 I've been executing warrants for 20 years, Special Agent. 417 00:14:47,052 --> 00:14:48,804 Yeah, imagine what you could accomplish 418 00:14:48,887 --> 00:14:50,973 by showing some respect when you did it. 419 00:14:52,683 --> 00:14:54,310 PRIDE: So, uh, 420 00:14:54,393 --> 00:14:57,479 what is the status on the weapon search? 421 00:14:57,563 --> 00:14:59,315 Haven't found it yet, but we got a tip 422 00:14:59,398 --> 00:15:01,483 that someone in the crowd may have swiped it. 423 00:15:01,567 --> 00:15:02,818 Dumped it nearby. 424 00:15:02,901 --> 00:15:05,821 I'll keep you updated regardless. 425 00:15:05,904 --> 00:15:08,490 You know, no matter how right 426 00:15:08,574 --> 00:15:11,160 you may be, you don't always have to express 427 00:15:11,243 --> 00:15:13,037 every thought that crosses your mind. 428 00:15:13,120 --> 00:15:15,998 Yeah, I'll take that under advisement. 429 00:15:16,081 --> 00:15:18,876 But look what I found in Jasmine's apartment. 430 00:15:20,085 --> 00:15:22,087 I guess Gerald and Mitchell were close. 431 00:15:22,171 --> 00:15:24,798 Why would you confiscate that and keep it from Cooper? 432 00:15:24,882 --> 00:15:27,176 Please tell me you're not trying to bury evidence, either. 433 00:15:27,259 --> 00:15:30,012 No, Pride. I figure we should get the complete story before 434 00:15:30,095 --> 00:15:32,014 our friends over there jump to all kinds of conclusions. 435 00:15:32,097 --> 00:15:34,183 So, instead you're jumping to conclusions, 436 00:15:34,266 --> 00:15:36,060 ignoring procedure, because you assume 437 00:15:36,143 --> 00:15:38,312 that the system is rigged against Mitchell. 438 00:15:38,395 --> 00:15:39,855 It's not an assumption, okay? 439 00:15:39,938 --> 00:15:42,858 It's experience living in this world as a black man. 440 00:15:42,941 --> 00:15:45,027 The staties are gonna say Mitchell's a crook. 441 00:15:45,110 --> 00:15:46,987 And you can bet the picture they provide the media, 442 00:15:47,071 --> 00:15:49,198 it won't be a graduation photo. 443 00:15:50,783 --> 00:15:53,911 The entire team is working hard to give Mitchell justice. 444 00:15:53,994 --> 00:15:58,999 But that is not strategic, it's not how we operate. 445 00:15:59,083 --> 00:16:01,960 And if anyone found out, we could get kicked off the case. 446 00:16:02,044 --> 00:16:03,754 And that would not help Mitchell. 447 00:16:03,837 --> 00:16:05,923 Now I'm forwarding a copy of that photo 448 00:16:06,006 --> 00:16:07,966 to Detective Cooper. 449 00:16:13,472 --> 00:16:17,226 You know, you're so busy trying to remain neutral. 450 00:16:18,977 --> 00:16:22,147 There's nothing neutral about this situation. 451 00:16:24,316 --> 00:16:27,027 New rule. 452 00:16:27,111 --> 00:16:28,570 I don't assume to know your experience 453 00:16:28,654 --> 00:16:31,073 and you don't assume to know mine. 454 00:16:31,156 --> 00:16:32,908 Fair? 455 00:16:32,991 --> 00:16:35,244 (sniffles) 456 00:16:41,125 --> 00:16:43,043 PRIDE: We know Ali Mitchell 457 00:16:43,127 --> 00:16:44,878 and Gerald Young were friends. 458 00:16:44,962 --> 00:16:46,004 But we don't know how deep it went. 459 00:16:46,088 --> 00:16:49,133 And if Mitchell was involved in any criminal activity. 460 00:16:49,216 --> 00:16:50,551 Well, we scrubbed every inch of his past. 461 00:16:50,634 --> 00:16:51,927 There was no hint of criminal involvement. 462 00:16:52,010 --> 00:16:54,012 He had a juvenile record, but that's been expunged. 463 00:16:54,096 --> 00:16:56,890 But Gerald Young's juvie record hasn't been expunged. 464 00:16:56,974 --> 00:16:58,100 HANNAH: Maybe Young's record could give us 465 00:16:58,183 --> 00:16:59,893 insight into Ali Mitchell's past. 466 00:16:59,977 --> 00:17:00,728 Guilt by association. 467 00:17:00,811 --> 00:17:02,271 Hey, I'm not the enemy here, okay? 468 00:17:02,354 --> 00:17:04,231 Hey! You're the one who found the photograph. 469 00:17:04,314 --> 00:17:05,523 SEBASTIAN: Look, Gerald Young didn't start violent. 470 00:17:05,607 --> 00:17:07,067 There's some, uh, grand theft auto, 471 00:17:07,151 --> 00:17:08,944 shoplifting, 472 00:17:09,028 --> 00:17:10,863 marijuana possession. 473 00:17:13,365 --> 00:17:14,950 Gerald's list of known associates 474 00:17:15,032 --> 00:17:16,285 has two redacted names. 475 00:17:16,367 --> 00:17:17,911 Ali Mitchell could've been one of them. 476 00:17:17,994 --> 00:17:18,912 CARTER: Okay, even if it was, 477 00:17:18,996 --> 00:17:20,289 this is eight years ago. 478 00:17:20,372 --> 00:17:21,832 He's obviously cleaned up his act, 479 00:17:21,915 --> 00:17:23,125 or else he wouldn't be in the Navy. 480 00:17:23,208 --> 00:17:23,208 It's not relevant. 481 00:17:23,208 --> 00:17:24,498 GREGORIO: Yeah, 482 00:17:24,498 --> 00:17:24,498 It's not relevant. 483 00:17:24,498 --> 00:17:24,960 GREGORIO: Yeah, 484 00:17:25,042 --> 00:17:26,753 but the NOPD won't see it that way. 485 00:17:26,837 --> 00:17:28,088 HANNAH: They're gonna say that he fell back 486 00:17:28,172 --> 00:17:29,965 into his old life with his old friend Gerald. 487 00:17:30,048 --> 00:17:31,133 That he was a probable accomplice 488 00:17:31,216 --> 00:17:32,509 in the warehouse robberies. 489 00:17:32,593 --> 00:17:33,677 HANNAH: They're gonna say that Gerald knew 490 00:17:33,761 --> 00:17:35,304 exactly where to run to save himself, 491 00:17:35,387 --> 00:17:38,098 and Ali Mitchell was there waiting, armed. 492 00:17:38,182 --> 00:17:39,850 CARTER: Yeah, sure. Except for one little thing. 493 00:17:39,933 --> 00:17:41,935 There is no gun. All this time, 494 00:17:42,019 --> 00:17:44,104 Detective Bradley claims to have seen Ali Mitchell 495 00:17:44,188 --> 00:17:45,147 pull a weapon. 496 00:17:45,230 --> 00:17:47,024 Close to 24 hours later, 497 00:17:47,107 --> 00:17:48,984 and it's still not in evidence. 498 00:17:49,067 --> 00:17:50,402 Not so sure about that. 499 00:17:51,904 --> 00:17:54,448 State police just found a gun. 500 00:18:06,251 --> 00:18:08,128 Been on the phone with the governor's office. 501 00:18:08,212 --> 00:18:10,005 They want a press conference to update 502 00:18:10,088 --> 00:18:13,884 the shooting investigation and quell the growing unrest. 503 00:18:13,967 --> 00:18:16,386 Bit premature with no actual updates yet. 504 00:18:16,470 --> 00:18:18,138 We found the weapon Detective Bradley says 505 00:18:18,222 --> 00:18:19,890 Petty Officer Mitchell brandished. 506 00:18:19,973 --> 00:18:21,183 Weapon hasn't even been analyzed. 507 00:18:21,266 --> 00:18:23,685 Bradley saw a gun, we found a gun. 508 00:18:23,769 --> 00:18:25,020 In my experience, 509 00:18:25,103 --> 00:18:26,814 the straightest line leads to the truth. 510 00:18:26,897 --> 00:18:29,858 A gun was found three blocks from the crime scene, 511 00:18:29,942 --> 00:18:32,069 hidden behind a loose brick in an abandoned building. 512 00:18:32,152 --> 00:18:34,321 Not exactly a straight line. 513 00:18:34,404 --> 00:18:35,322 COOPER: It's progress. 514 00:18:35,405 --> 00:18:37,157 And the governor isn't asking. 515 00:18:37,241 --> 00:18:40,202 He wants a joint press conference. United front. 516 00:18:40,285 --> 00:18:43,038 I'd just as soon wait for the analysis of the gun. 517 00:18:43,121 --> 00:18:44,665 And frankly, 518 00:18:44,748 --> 00:18:47,042 I'd like my team to perform it. 519 00:18:47,125 --> 00:18:51,046 The state's lab is perfectly capable of analyzing a firearm. 520 00:18:51,129 --> 00:18:54,091 You'll get the report once it's complete. 521 00:18:54,174 --> 00:18:56,051 And I'll be happy to participate in your press conference 522 00:18:56,134 --> 00:18:57,719 once I do. 523 00:18:57,803 --> 00:18:58,887 HOLLOWAY: Dwayne, 524 00:18:58,971 --> 00:19:00,264 be reasonable. 525 00:19:00,347 --> 00:19:02,099 This could lead to riots in the streets. 526 00:19:02,182 --> 00:19:04,309 It'll be worse if we get it wrong, Gene. 527 00:19:04,393 --> 00:19:06,562 HANNAH: I wonder what they're discussing. 528 00:19:06,645 --> 00:19:08,272 Probably how far to throw Mitchell under the bus. 529 00:19:08,355 --> 00:19:10,524 Not Pride. Still too many unanswered questions. 530 00:19:10,607 --> 00:19:13,360 Yeah, like where that gun's been this whole time. 531 00:19:13,443 --> 00:19:14,403 And how it magically appeared. 532 00:19:14,486 --> 00:19:16,738 We have all the pieces, they just don't seem to fit. 533 00:19:16,822 --> 00:19:18,740 There's one person who might be able to shed some light on this. 534 00:19:18,824 --> 00:19:21,118 Gerald Young. Bradley was chasing him 535 00:19:21,201 --> 00:19:21,201 before the shooting. 536 00:19:21,201 --> 00:19:22,327 GREGORIO: No, He's a fugitive now. 537 00:19:22,411 --> 00:19:24,746 Every cop in the state is after him. 538 00:19:24,830 --> 00:19:26,582 What if we take another crack at his girlfriend Jasmine? 539 00:19:26,665 --> 00:19:28,041 Not treat her like a suspect. 540 00:19:28,125 --> 00:19:29,585 She could give us the inside scoop. 541 00:19:29,668 --> 00:19:31,253 Worth a try. 542 00:19:31,336 --> 00:19:32,588 HOLLOWAY: I'm not asking for myself, Pride. 543 00:19:32,671 --> 00:19:34,089 I'm asking for Bradley. 544 00:19:34,173 --> 00:19:35,632 A press conference could help him. 545 00:19:35,716 --> 00:19:37,134 He's been receiving death threats. 546 00:19:37,217 --> 00:19:38,844 Last night they threw a brick through his window. 547 00:19:38,927 --> 00:19:40,596 He deserves a fair shake, too. 548 00:19:40,679 --> 00:19:41,972 Oh, I'm not so sure he does. 549 00:19:43,015 --> 00:19:44,600 And who are you? 550 00:19:44,683 --> 00:19:45,934 Special Agent Carter, investigating 551 00:19:46,018 --> 00:19:46,018 Ali Mitchell's shooting. 552 00:19:46,018 --> 00:19:47,078 Well, 553 00:19:47,078 --> 00:19:47,078 Ali Mitchell's shooting. 554 00:19:47,078 --> 00:19:48,061 Well, 555 00:19:48,145 --> 00:19:50,772 maybe Pride neglected to tell you, they found the gun. 556 00:19:50,856 --> 00:19:51,940 The investigation's over. 557 00:19:52,024 --> 00:19:54,151 That's not how investigations work. 558 00:19:54,234 --> 00:19:56,153 Son, I know how investigations work. 559 00:19:56,236 --> 00:19:58,280 I don't need a lecture from the freshman class. 560 00:19:58,363 --> 00:20:00,782 Does the food taste better in the house than in the field? 561 00:20:00,866 --> 00:20:03,452 Boy, who the hell do you think you are? 562 00:20:03,535 --> 00:20:03,535 That's enough, Carter. 563 00:20:03,535 --> 00:20:05,078 No, no, no. He started this. 564 00:20:05,078 --> 00:20:05,078 That's enough, Carter. 565 00:20:05,078 --> 00:20:06,330 No, no, no. He started this. 566 00:20:06,413 --> 00:20:08,248 Let him finish. 567 00:20:08,332 --> 00:20:10,375 Well? 568 00:20:11,376 --> 00:20:12,419 Hmm. 569 00:20:12,502 --> 00:20:13,629 Know what? 570 00:20:13,712 --> 00:20:15,589 I got a lead I need to follow anyway. 571 00:20:15,672 --> 00:20:18,133 Hmm. 572 00:20:18,216 --> 00:20:20,802 Who the hell is this kid? 573 00:20:20,886 --> 00:20:23,138 I need this. 574 00:20:23,221 --> 00:20:24,598 (quietly): Hannah. 575 00:20:24,681 --> 00:20:24,681 Go with him, please. 576 00:20:24,681 --> 00:20:26,516 Okay. 577 00:20:27,768 --> 00:20:29,603 HANNAH: What was that about 578 00:20:29,686 --> 00:20:30,979 back there, with Holloway? 579 00:20:31,063 --> 00:20:32,147 Don't worry about it. 580 00:20:32,230 --> 00:20:33,649 Oh, well, I am worried. 581 00:20:33,732 --> 00:20:34,691 'Cause we're about to talk to a witness 582 00:20:34,775 --> 00:20:36,234 that might be the only person that can help us, 583 00:20:36,318 --> 00:20:38,487 and you're distracted. 584 00:20:41,114 --> 00:20:42,324 (exhales) Believe it or not, 585 00:20:42,407 --> 00:20:44,159 I want to help. 586 00:20:44,242 --> 00:20:44,242 You can't. 587 00:20:44,242 --> 00:20:46,370 You're not the only person 588 00:20:46,453 --> 00:20:49,331 that's ever experienced discrimination, you know? 589 00:20:49,414 --> 00:20:49,414 I never said I was. 590 00:20:49,414 --> 00:20:50,165 Yeah, 591 00:20:50,249 --> 00:20:51,625 but you made a few assumptions about me 592 00:20:51,708 --> 00:20:53,251 back there that weren't fair. 593 00:20:54,252 --> 00:20:55,545 Maybe. 594 00:20:57,381 --> 00:21:00,342 Let's work together on this, okay? 595 00:21:00,425 --> 00:21:05,222 Because, look, I may not have walked in your shoes, 596 00:21:05,305 --> 00:21:07,391 but I'm gonna have your back. 597 00:21:09,226 --> 00:21:11,478 What can I do? 598 00:21:13,438 --> 00:21:15,357 You can give me a hand. 599 00:21:15,440 --> 00:21:17,234 Just brought you some things for the baby. 600 00:21:17,317 --> 00:21:19,987 Uh, diapers, snacks, milk. 601 00:21:20,070 --> 00:21:23,699 I'll take the groceries, but I'm not giving Gerald up to you. 602 00:21:23,782 --> 00:21:24,658 CARTER: That's okay. 603 00:21:24,741 --> 00:21:27,202 I just want to give this back to you, too. 604 00:21:29,663 --> 00:21:31,373 Figured those other cops took it. 605 00:21:31,456 --> 00:21:33,000 Ali and Gerald were real close, huh? 606 00:21:33,083 --> 00:21:34,710 Almost like brothers. 607 00:21:34,793 --> 00:21:36,586 But everybody loved Ali. 608 00:21:36,670 --> 00:21:37,796 He was a good man. 609 00:21:37,879 --> 00:21:39,047 We know Gerald got into some trouble 610 00:21:39,131 --> 00:21:40,882 back then. Was Ali part of that? 611 00:21:40,966 --> 00:21:42,718 As teenagers, yeah. 612 00:21:42,801 --> 00:21:44,386 But it was just kid stuff, 613 00:21:44,469 --> 00:21:46,847 and Ali grew out of it after junior year. 614 00:21:46,930 --> 00:21:47,723 He found a new interest. 615 00:21:47,806 --> 00:21:47,806 What was that? 616 00:21:47,806 --> 00:21:49,891 The Navy. 617 00:21:49,975 --> 00:21:51,893 Recruiter came by the school. Took to Ali. 618 00:21:51,977 --> 00:21:53,687 Said he had potential. 619 00:21:53,770 --> 00:21:56,231 Helped clean up his record, changed his life. 620 00:21:56,314 --> 00:21:58,692 This is really important, Jasmine. 621 00:21:58,775 --> 00:22:01,403 Was Ali helping Gerald with those warehouse robberies? 622 00:22:01,486 --> 00:22:02,487 Ali? Hell no. 623 00:22:02,571 --> 00:22:05,365 He was the one nagging Gerald to quit the game. 624 00:22:05,449 --> 00:22:07,743 And Gerald never would've even asked him to join in. 625 00:22:07,826 --> 00:22:10,287 He respected the path that Ali took. 626 00:22:10,370 --> 00:22:11,538 HANNAH: Do you think it's possible 627 00:22:11,621 --> 00:22:12,956 that he had a gun on him the other night? 628 00:22:13,040 --> 00:22:14,750 No, ma'am. 629 00:22:14,833 --> 00:22:16,293 Not possible. 630 00:22:16,376 --> 00:22:18,378 And Gerald would tell you the same. 631 00:22:18,462 --> 00:22:20,422 I'd like to hear what he has to say. 632 00:22:20,505 --> 00:22:22,799 Come on, you've seen the news. 633 00:22:22,883 --> 00:22:24,217 How they're portraying Ali. 634 00:22:24,301 --> 00:22:25,719 Like some kind of thug. 635 00:22:25,802 --> 00:22:26,928 HANNAH: Look, we're trying to clear his name. 636 00:22:27,012 --> 00:22:30,432 Okay, Gerald's statement could really help. 637 00:22:30,515 --> 00:22:32,350 Jasmine, you're the mother of a son. 638 00:22:32,434 --> 00:22:33,351 A black son. 639 00:22:33,435 --> 00:22:34,811 Imagine something like that 640 00:22:34,895 --> 00:22:36,313 happens to him one day. 641 00:22:36,396 --> 00:22:39,024 Then his legacy was tarnished by these lies. 642 00:22:39,107 --> 00:22:42,861 Now think about Ali's mother, Jasmine. 643 00:22:44,362 --> 00:22:46,823 Tell us where Gerald is. 644 00:22:49,701 --> 00:22:51,244 Jasmine doesn't know where Gerald is, 645 00:22:51,328 --> 00:22:53,830 but she gave Carter and I this list of possibilities. 646 00:22:53,914 --> 00:22:54,956 Okay, so this is the closest we've come 647 00:22:55,040 --> 00:22:55,040 to finding him so far. 648 00:22:55,040 --> 00:22:56,625 Yeah. 649 00:22:56,708 --> 00:22:56,708 Let's get warrants and search them. 650 00:22:56,708 --> 00:22:58,210 Yeah, yeah. 651 00:22:58,293 --> 00:23:00,170 Hey, hold up, hold up. 652 00:23:00,253 --> 00:23:02,047 Y'all need to see this. 653 00:23:04,216 --> 00:23:06,218 My son Ali... 654 00:23:07,636 --> 00:23:09,262 ...was a good man. 655 00:23:09,346 --> 00:23:13,016 He didn't deserve to leave this life the way that he did. 656 00:23:13,100 --> 00:23:15,727 And now they're calling him a thug. 657 00:23:15,811 --> 00:23:19,314 A-a gangbanger, a drug dealer. 658 00:23:19,397 --> 00:23:22,526 They're saying he got what was coming to him. 659 00:23:22,609 --> 00:23:24,319 Why are they doing this? 660 00:23:24,402 --> 00:23:26,279 God, this woman must be in a living hell. 661 00:23:26,363 --> 00:23:29,950 The Mitchell family have been upstanding members 662 00:23:30,033 --> 00:23:30,033 of this community. 663 00:23:30,033 --> 00:23:32,786 How many unarmed black men have to die 664 00:23:32,869 --> 00:23:32,869 before enough is enough? 665 00:23:32,869 --> 00:23:35,078 MAN: Danziger! 666 00:23:35,078 --> 00:23:35,078 before enough is enough? 667 00:23:35,078 --> 00:23:35,997 MAN: Danziger! 668 00:23:36,081 --> 00:23:38,291 CROWD (chanting): Danziger! Danziger! 669 00:23:38,375 --> 00:23:40,669 Danziger! Danziger! 670 00:23:40,752 --> 00:23:40,752 Danziger! 671 00:23:40,752 --> 00:23:41,078 Why are they chanting "Danziger"? 672 00:23:41,078 --> 00:23:41,078 Danziger! 673 00:23:41,078 --> 00:23:43,964 Why are they chanting "Danziger"? 674 00:23:44,047 --> 00:23:45,632 Danziger Bridge. 675 00:23:45,715 --> 00:23:47,300 After Hurricane Katrina hit, 676 00:23:47,384 --> 00:23:50,887 police shot six unarmed black people waiting to get rescued. 677 00:23:50,971 --> 00:23:51,888 Two died. 678 00:23:51,972 --> 00:23:53,974 I never heard about that. 679 00:23:54,057 --> 00:23:56,309 It's not New Orleans' finest hour. 680 00:23:56,393 --> 00:23:58,019 They're not gonna put that on the brochure. 681 00:23:58,103 --> 00:23:59,312 But it happens all the time. 682 00:23:59,396 --> 00:24:01,189 Hell, I was almost a statistic. 683 00:24:01,273 --> 00:24:02,858 Police pulled me over. 684 00:24:02,941 --> 00:24:03,984 Said I fit the description of a murder suspect. 685 00:24:04,067 --> 00:24:07,028 Had me sprawled on the ground with a gun in my face. 686 00:24:07,112 --> 00:24:08,572 That was before my accident, though. 687 00:24:08,655 --> 00:24:10,198 Did things change after that? 688 00:24:10,282 --> 00:24:13,368 Well, people feel sorry for me because of the chair. 689 00:24:13,451 --> 00:24:14,661 That accident's probably the best thing 690 00:24:14,744 --> 00:24:15,662 that ever happened to me. 691 00:24:15,745 --> 00:24:16,580 Oh, come on, Patton, really? 692 00:24:16,663 --> 00:24:19,374 Look, don't get me wrong. I miss walking. 693 00:24:19,457 --> 00:24:21,376 But the police don't treat me the same no more. 694 00:24:21,459 --> 00:24:24,045 It's as if the chair erased my race. 695 00:24:24,129 --> 00:24:25,881 I'm no longer seen as a threat. 696 00:24:25,964 --> 00:24:25,964 As if you could ever be threatening. 697 00:24:25,964 --> 00:24:27,883 (chuckles) 698 00:24:27,966 --> 00:24:28,717 Thank you, baby. 699 00:24:28,800 --> 00:24:30,886 But it is a problem for black men. 700 00:24:30,969 --> 00:24:33,430 Carter probably has his own stories. 701 00:24:33,513 --> 00:24:35,557 And I'm positive that Wade had the talk with her two boys 702 00:24:35,640 --> 00:24:39,102 about how to act, not if, but when 703 00:24:39,186 --> 00:24:41,605 they get stopped by the police. 704 00:24:43,315 --> 00:24:45,901 It's just a fact of life. 705 00:24:45,984 --> 00:24:48,153 At least for now. 706 00:24:55,493 --> 00:24:57,037 Got your message. What's so urgent? 707 00:24:57,120 --> 00:24:58,079 WADE: Well, 708 00:24:58,163 --> 00:24:59,247 I'm not supposed to have this. 709 00:24:59,331 --> 00:25:00,916 It's not official yet. 710 00:25:00,999 --> 00:25:03,084 But a friend of mine at the state lab 711 00:25:03,168 --> 00:25:04,211 slipped it to me. 712 00:25:04,294 --> 00:25:04,294 Analysis of the weapon state police found? 713 00:25:04,294 --> 00:25:05,078 Yeah. 714 00:25:05,078 --> 00:25:05,078 Analysis of the weapon state police found? 715 00:25:05,078 --> 00:25:08,423 Yeah. 716 00:25:08,506 --> 00:25:11,134 30 distinct different fingerprints were lifted. 717 00:25:11,218 --> 00:25:13,595 None belonging to Ali Mitchell. 718 00:25:13,678 --> 00:25:16,389 My friend at the lab thinks 719 00:25:16,473 --> 00:25:18,892 it's a community gun, whatever that is. 720 00:25:18,975 --> 00:25:21,603 People on probation or parole will hide guns in public areas, 721 00:25:21,686 --> 00:25:25,273 rather than hold on their person and risk going back to jail. 722 00:25:25,357 --> 00:25:27,609 Well, whatever kind of gun it was... 723 00:25:27,692 --> 00:25:30,153 it didn't belong to Ali Mitchell. 724 00:25:34,032 --> 00:25:35,617 Watching all these videos, 725 00:25:35,700 --> 00:25:35,700 I think I'm starting to hallucinate. 726 00:25:35,700 --> 00:25:37,661 PATTON: Hey, Sebastian. 727 00:25:37,744 --> 00:25:40,288 Check this out, man. Think it's happening to me, too. 728 00:25:40,372 --> 00:25:42,624 Look at this. 729 00:25:42,707 --> 00:25:44,834 Well, that's definitely on the video. 730 00:25:44,918 --> 00:25:46,127 Think it might be a gun? 731 00:25:46,211 --> 00:25:48,296 I don't know. Looks more like a shadow to me. 732 00:25:48,380 --> 00:25:48,380 How we doing in here? 733 00:25:48,380 --> 00:25:51,299 Oh, we found something, but 734 00:25:51,383 --> 00:25:52,968 can't quite figure out what it is. 735 00:25:53,051 --> 00:25:54,678 Might not be good news for Ali Mitchell. 736 00:25:54,761 --> 00:25:56,638 It could be a gun, could be a shadow. 737 00:25:56,721 --> 00:25:58,181 But if it was anything, it would have been 738 00:25:58,265 --> 00:25:59,975 bagged and tagged right after the shooting. 739 00:26:00,058 --> 00:26:01,601 Unless... 740 00:26:01,685 --> 00:26:01,685 (phone ringing) 741 00:26:01,685 --> 00:26:03,144 I mean, unless it disappeared 742 00:26:03,228 --> 00:26:04,688 in there. 743 00:26:04,771 --> 00:26:05,981 I could go back to the scene, take a look. 744 00:26:06,064 --> 00:26:09,442 Uh, yeah, get on it, Sebastian. 745 00:26:09,526 --> 00:26:12,988 Special Agent Pride speaking. 746 00:26:13,071 --> 00:26:16,283 Uh, I-I-I understand, but... 747 00:26:16,366 --> 00:26:18,827 well, I think it's a terrible idea. 748 00:26:18,910 --> 00:26:20,495 We still haven't... 749 00:26:20,578 --> 00:26:23,331 Yes, ma'am. 750 00:26:23,415 --> 00:26:24,916 Understood. 751 00:26:26,167 --> 00:26:27,502 I've just been ordered 752 00:26:27,585 --> 00:26:29,838 to participate in the press conference. 753 00:26:29,921 --> 00:26:31,131 Seems official Washington 754 00:26:31,214 --> 00:26:33,591 wants a united front, too. 755 00:26:35,010 --> 00:26:37,012 COOPER: I'm Detective Christina Cooper 756 00:26:37,095 --> 00:26:40,682 of the Louisiana State Police, and lead investigator 757 00:26:40,765 --> 00:26:42,309 for the officer-involved shooting death 758 00:26:42,392 --> 00:26:45,353 of Navy Petty Officer Ali Mitchell 759 00:26:45,437 --> 00:26:47,689 by NOPD Detective Ted Bradley. 760 00:26:47,772 --> 00:26:50,025 Joining me today are representatives from both 761 00:26:50,108 --> 00:26:51,192 the NOPD 762 00:26:51,276 --> 00:26:52,444 and NCIS. 763 00:26:52,527 --> 00:26:55,363 All of our agencies are working together 764 00:26:55,447 --> 00:26:57,532 to uncover the facts of what happened. 765 00:26:57,615 --> 00:26:58,867 We're making good progress 766 00:26:58,950 --> 00:27:01,161 and intend to release a full report 767 00:27:01,244 --> 00:27:04,205 that will bring satisfaction to the people of New Orleans. 768 00:27:04,289 --> 00:27:06,666 Is is true Ali Mitchell's gun has been recovered? 769 00:27:06,750 --> 00:27:06,750 I cannot comment on any evidence. 770 00:27:06,750 --> 00:27:10,337 REPORTER: Which means you do 771 00:27:10,420 --> 00:27:10,420 have a gun in evidence. 772 00:27:10,420 --> 00:27:11,078 COOPER: What we have 773 00:27:11,078 --> 00:27:11,078 have a gun in evidence. 774 00:27:11,078 --> 00:27:12,255 COOPER: What we have 775 00:27:12,339 --> 00:27:14,007 is being analyzed by the state forensics lab. 776 00:27:14,090 --> 00:27:15,175 WOMAN: That's a lie! 777 00:27:15,258 --> 00:27:16,176 That's a lie! 778 00:27:16,259 --> 00:27:17,594 (clamoring) 779 00:27:18,803 --> 00:27:21,598 Uh, hi. Listen... 780 00:27:21,681 --> 00:27:23,224 Hang on! 781 00:27:23,308 --> 00:27:25,435 I want to make it clear that there is no evidence 782 00:27:25,518 --> 00:27:29,731 linking Petty Officer Mitchell to a gun at this time. 783 00:27:29,814 --> 00:27:32,025 (crowd clamoring) 784 00:27:32,108 --> 00:27:34,069 CROWD (chanting): No justice, no peace! 785 00:27:34,152 --> 00:27:35,737 No racist police! 786 00:27:35,820 --> 00:27:37,197 No justice, no peace! 787 00:27:37,280 --> 00:27:38,406 What the hell was that, Dwayne? 788 00:27:38,490 --> 00:27:39,449 Setting the record straight. 789 00:27:39,532 --> 00:27:41,409 More like setting the city on fire. 790 00:27:41,493 --> 00:27:43,078 CROWD: No racist police! 791 00:27:43,161 --> 00:27:44,913 No justice, no peace! 792 00:27:44,996 --> 00:27:46,581 No racist police! 793 00:27:54,881 --> 00:27:58,426 You want to tell me how Pride got the forensics on a gun 794 00:27:58,510 --> 00:27:59,761 when the state hasn't released the report? 795 00:27:59,844 --> 00:28:02,931 If you tell me how the media knew 796 00:28:03,014 --> 00:28:04,391 that the state even found a gun? 797 00:28:04,474 --> 00:28:06,101 What are you talking about? 798 00:28:06,184 --> 00:28:07,477 Someone must have leaked it to them, Gene. 799 00:28:07,560 --> 00:28:08,561 Not me. 800 00:28:08,645 --> 00:28:09,521 Unlike your saintly Pride, 801 00:28:09,604 --> 00:28:12,273 my guys are running this case by the book. 802 00:28:12,357 --> 00:28:12,357 Please. 803 00:28:12,357 --> 00:28:13,441 And why did he 804 00:28:13,525 --> 00:28:15,485 deliberately contradict Cooper in front of the press? 805 00:28:15,568 --> 00:28:17,779 Because he didn't want the people to believe 806 00:28:17,862 --> 00:28:22,117 that Ali Mitchell had a weapon when he didn't. 807 00:28:22,200 --> 00:28:23,993 But you know he had a weapon, Loretta. 808 00:28:24,077 --> 00:28:26,413 It's in the state lab. 809 00:28:32,585 --> 00:28:32,585 So you did slip it to Pride? 810 00:28:32,585 --> 00:28:34,671 Just read it, Gene. 811 00:28:34,754 --> 00:28:36,798 (scoffs) 812 00:28:39,259 --> 00:28:41,177 A community gun? 813 00:28:41,261 --> 00:28:42,554 And Cooper knew it, too. 814 00:28:44,639 --> 00:28:45,974 That just means we have to redouble our efforts 815 00:28:46,057 --> 00:28:46,850 in the search. 816 00:28:46,933 --> 00:28:49,811 Why can't you consider that Ali Mitchell 817 00:28:49,894 --> 00:28:50,854 didn't have a gun? 818 00:28:50,937 --> 00:28:53,773 Because the kid had a criminal past, Loretta. 819 00:28:53,857 --> 00:28:55,150 He was best friends with the suspect 820 00:28:55,233 --> 00:28:56,151 that Bradley was chasing. 821 00:28:56,234 --> 00:28:57,402 You want to talk about pasts? 822 00:28:57,485 --> 00:29:01,489 Your friend Bradley has quite a complaint record himself. 823 00:29:01,573 --> 00:29:03,450 He's a good kid, Loretta. 824 00:29:03,533 --> 00:29:04,826 A good cop. 825 00:29:04,909 --> 00:29:07,036 Why won't you give him the benefit of the doubt? 826 00:29:07,120 --> 00:29:10,248 Because my CJ could have been on the other side of his gun! 827 00:29:10,331 --> 00:29:11,833 Or Danny! 828 00:29:11,916 --> 00:29:13,293 Alton Sterling. 829 00:29:13,376 --> 00:29:14,544 Tamir Rice. 830 00:29:14,627 --> 00:29:14,627 Eric Garner. 831 00:29:14,627 --> 00:29:16,254 Loretta... 832 00:29:16,337 --> 00:29:18,882 Charles Kinsey, Oscar Grant, 833 00:29:18,965 --> 00:29:18,965 Philando Castile. 834 00:29:18,965 --> 00:29:19,668 Stop. 835 00:29:19,668 --> 00:29:19,668 Philando Castile. 836 00:29:19,668 --> 00:29:20,467 Stop. 837 00:29:20,550 --> 00:29:22,677 Sandra Bland! Stephon Clark! 838 00:29:22,760 --> 00:29:24,762 Loretta, I get it! 839 00:29:26,431 --> 00:29:28,516 I'm caught in the middle here. 840 00:29:28,600 --> 00:29:29,851 If I go too far one way, 841 00:29:29,934 --> 00:29:31,686 I'm a, I'm a traitor to the badge. 842 00:29:31,769 --> 00:29:34,063 Go too far the other way, I'm a traitor to the race. 843 00:29:34,147 --> 00:29:36,232 All I want is to be fair. 844 00:29:36,316 --> 00:29:39,110 Stand by a man I've known for seven years. 845 00:29:39,194 --> 00:29:40,862 Make it better for all of us. 846 00:29:40,945 --> 00:29:43,490 I fail to see how standing by Bradley 847 00:29:43,573 --> 00:29:47,035 is making it better for anyone but Bradley. 848 00:29:47,118 --> 00:29:49,329 When I joined this department, 849 00:29:49,412 --> 00:29:50,538 there were still some cops 850 00:29:50,622 --> 00:29:52,540 putting bananas in our lockers. 851 00:29:52,624 --> 00:29:54,501 Calling us "gorillas in the midst." 852 00:29:54,584 --> 00:29:56,878 Then you should understand why the people are upset 853 00:29:56,961 --> 00:29:58,713 about Ali Mitchell. 854 00:29:58,796 --> 00:30:00,173 Of course I do! 855 00:30:00,256 --> 00:30:02,008 But this isn't Danziger. 856 00:30:02,091 --> 00:30:04,219 NOPD has turned a corner. 857 00:30:04,302 --> 00:30:06,387 I mean, the chief is black, 858 00:30:06,471 --> 00:30:07,347 60% of the department is black... 859 00:30:07,430 --> 00:30:10,225 Still doesn't mean Bradley isn't biased. 860 00:30:10,308 --> 00:30:13,394 I was his training officer. 861 00:30:13,478 --> 00:30:14,395 What does it say about me if I could 862 00:30:14,479 --> 00:30:18,107 support him in making a racist move like that? 863 00:30:20,610 --> 00:30:23,446 He's not that man. 864 00:30:24,656 --> 00:30:26,366 I know his heart. 865 00:30:26,449 --> 00:30:27,534 Maybe you do. 866 00:30:27,617 --> 00:30:29,744 But I can't help but wonder 867 00:30:29,827 --> 00:30:32,622 if Bradley would have been quick to pull the trigger 868 00:30:32,705 --> 00:30:36,251 if Ali Mitchell was white. 869 00:30:45,843 --> 00:30:47,554 GREGORIO: Hey, Pride, 870 00:30:47,637 --> 00:30:48,763 we're at the last location Jasmine gave us 871 00:30:48,846 --> 00:30:49,847 to look for Gerald Young. 872 00:30:49,931 --> 00:30:52,559 It's a farm belonging to his uncle outside the city. 873 00:30:52,642 --> 00:30:54,727 PRIDE (over radio): Hopefully he's there. Be careful. 874 00:30:55,687 --> 00:30:58,731 (man speaking indistinctly on TV) 875 00:30:58,815 --> 00:31:01,609 NEWSMAN: The mayor says the city will be under curfew 876 00:31:01,693 --> 00:31:03,278 until further notice. 877 00:31:03,361 --> 00:31:03,361 Ready? 878 00:31:03,361 --> 00:31:05,655 Yeah. 879 00:31:05,738 --> 00:31:07,615 NCIS. Search warrant! 880 00:31:07,699 --> 00:31:09,617 Gerald Young, come out with your hands up! 881 00:31:09,701 --> 00:31:11,578 Hey! Hey! 882 00:31:11,661 --> 00:31:12,704 He's rabbiting out the back. 883 00:31:20,211 --> 00:31:21,629 Gerald Young? 884 00:31:21,713 --> 00:31:22,672 Boy, I can't tell you 885 00:31:22,755 --> 00:31:24,173 how happy we are to see you. 886 00:31:28,553 --> 00:31:31,556 Figured you might be hungry. 887 00:31:34,684 --> 00:31:36,477 Don't need no friendly act. 888 00:31:36,561 --> 00:31:38,313 Just take me to jail already. 889 00:31:38,396 --> 00:31:39,689 I'm not the one to take you to jail. 890 00:31:39,772 --> 00:31:42,650 Yeah? Okay. Sure. 891 00:31:42,734 --> 00:31:44,652 (chuckles) Look around. 892 00:31:44,736 --> 00:31:48,906 No NOPD. No state police, just... 893 00:31:48,990 --> 00:31:50,950 just me for now. 894 00:31:51,034 --> 00:31:52,368 I want to know about 895 00:31:52,452 --> 00:31:53,828 Ali Mitchell. 896 00:31:53,911 --> 00:31:57,665 He's dead. What else you need to know? 897 00:31:57,749 --> 00:31:58,750 A lot, Gerald. 898 00:31:58,833 --> 00:31:58,833 You two were tight. 899 00:31:58,833 --> 00:32:00,877 Yeah, so? 900 00:32:00,960 --> 00:32:05,173 So I'm wondering... if maybe you 901 00:32:05,256 --> 00:32:07,216 were partners in crime, too. 902 00:32:07,300 --> 00:32:07,300 The warehouse robberies? 903 00:32:07,300 --> 00:32:07,668 No. 904 00:32:07,668 --> 00:32:07,668 The warehouse robberies? 905 00:32:07,668 --> 00:32:08,384 No. 906 00:32:08,468 --> 00:32:10,678 Man. 907 00:32:10,762 --> 00:32:13,514 Look, Ali was a citizen. 908 00:32:13,598 --> 00:32:15,475 He was gonna be somebody. 909 00:32:15,558 --> 00:32:17,852 The fool thought I could be somebody, too. 910 00:32:17,935 --> 00:32:17,935 What do you mean? 911 00:32:17,935 --> 00:32:18,645 He was trying 912 00:32:18,728 --> 00:32:20,188 to get me out the life. 913 00:32:20,271 --> 00:32:22,065 Help me clean up my record, get into the Navy 914 00:32:22,148 --> 00:32:25,318 or at least a real job, but... 915 00:32:25,401 --> 00:32:27,862 Man, I got a girl and a baby, so... 916 00:32:27,945 --> 00:32:31,866 Night Ali died, you were being chased by Detective Bradley. 917 00:32:31,949 --> 00:32:34,827 Did you run to the block for Ali's help? 918 00:32:34,911 --> 00:32:36,871 I ran to the block 'cause I knew the party was going on. 919 00:32:36,954 --> 00:32:38,831 Okay? I could get lost in the crowd. 920 00:32:38,915 --> 00:32:40,333 Didn't even know Ali was gonna be there. 921 00:32:40,416 --> 00:32:43,878 Or that he would even try to stop me... from running. 922 00:32:43,961 --> 00:32:45,213 He tried to stop you? 923 00:32:45,296 --> 00:32:47,090 He got right up in my face. 924 00:32:47,173 --> 00:32:51,886 Just before that, that cop shot him. 925 00:32:51,969 --> 00:32:53,096 Whoa, whoa, whoa. 926 00:32:53,179 --> 00:32:57,725 Okay, so you saw Ali right before he died. 927 00:32:57,809 --> 00:32:59,852 Do you remember seeing anything in his hands? 928 00:32:59,936 --> 00:33:02,188 I was running for my life, man. 929 00:33:02,271 --> 00:33:04,399 I wasn't thinking about no hands. 930 00:33:04,482 --> 00:33:06,776 Look, I just... 931 00:33:08,152 --> 00:33:09,696 Gerald. 932 00:33:11,197 --> 00:33:12,865 What? 933 00:33:13,866 --> 00:33:16,411 The wrong person is dead. 934 00:33:16,494 --> 00:33:19,455 It was the wrong person. 935 00:33:20,707 --> 00:33:23,751 It should have been me. 936 00:33:23,835 --> 00:33:25,920 (crowd shouting in distance) 937 00:33:33,511 --> 00:33:35,430 CARTER: Yo. 938 00:33:35,513 --> 00:33:37,765 Still at it, Slim? 939 00:33:37,849 --> 00:33:39,809 Uh, yeah. Just doing my job. 940 00:33:39,892 --> 00:33:42,061 You're willing to get into the muck to find this phantom gun? 941 00:33:42,145 --> 00:33:43,771 That is dedication. 942 00:33:43,855 --> 00:33:45,773 I'm just not sure to what. 943 00:33:45,857 --> 00:33:49,819 Yeah, look, I, uh, I get why this case has you so, uh... 944 00:33:49,902 --> 00:33:49,902 Angry? 945 00:33:49,902 --> 00:33:52,113 Passionate. 946 00:33:52,196 --> 00:33:54,574 But I am, too. You know, it's our job 947 00:33:54,657 --> 00:33:56,242 to figure out the truth of what happened. 948 00:33:56,325 --> 00:33:56,325 We know the truth. 949 00:33:56,325 --> 00:33:58,161 Yeah, but it hasn't been proven yet. 950 00:33:58,244 --> 00:33:59,662 We know that something flew 951 00:33:59,746 --> 00:34:00,788 out of Ali Mitchell's hand the other night. 952 00:34:00,872 --> 00:34:03,458 We need to know what. 953 00:34:03,541 --> 00:34:05,960 Mitchell deserves that. 954 00:34:06,043 --> 00:34:08,129 (chuckles) Hell, so does Bradley. 955 00:34:10,672 --> 00:34:13,134 Okay. How can I help? 956 00:34:14,177 --> 00:34:16,219 How expensive is that suit? 957 00:34:21,100 --> 00:34:22,976 (grunts) You know I meant "help" 958 00:34:23,060 --> 00:34:24,771 in the moral support meaning of the word? 959 00:34:24,853 --> 00:34:26,481 What are you talking about? This is the fun part. 960 00:34:26,563 --> 00:34:28,900 You find all kinds of cool stuff down here, like, uh... 961 00:34:28,983 --> 00:34:28,983 Hepatitis? 962 00:34:28,983 --> 00:34:30,902 That's... 963 00:34:30,985 --> 00:34:32,862 Okay, yeah. Well, my therapist says 964 00:34:32,945 --> 00:34:35,989 we're not supposed to dwell on communicable diseases. 965 00:34:36,074 --> 00:34:38,493 How far down this tunnel do we have to look? 966 00:34:38,576 --> 00:34:39,994 It's hard to say. 967 00:34:40,077 --> 00:34:41,329 Didn't get a lot of rain yesterday, 968 00:34:41,411 --> 00:34:43,164 so it's pretty shallow. 969 00:34:43,246 --> 00:34:45,917 Maybe we'll get lucky. I don't know. 970 00:34:46,000 --> 00:34:46,958 Wait a minute. 971 00:34:48,418 --> 00:34:50,004 Think I stepped on something. 972 00:34:51,047 --> 00:34:53,507 Check this out. 973 00:34:53,591 --> 00:34:56,052 What'd you find? 974 00:34:56,135 --> 00:34:59,514 If this is round three, I feel outnumbered. 975 00:34:59,597 --> 00:35:00,807 We don't want to fight, Gene. 976 00:35:00,890 --> 00:35:02,642 Out of courtesy, Pride thinks it's best 977 00:35:02,725 --> 00:35:05,103 we share this with you before going to Cooper. 978 00:35:06,604 --> 00:35:08,689 What'd you find? 979 00:35:08,773 --> 00:35:09,774 PRIDE: Detective Bradley was correct when he said 980 00:35:09,857 --> 00:35:12,860 he saw something in Ali Mitchell's hands that night. 981 00:35:12,944 --> 00:35:13,861 Mm-hmm. 982 00:35:13,945 --> 00:35:15,363 Unfortunately for him, 983 00:35:15,446 --> 00:35:17,281 it wasn't a gun. 984 00:35:21,953 --> 00:35:23,037 You're sure it was Mitchell's? 985 00:35:23,120 --> 00:35:24,038 WADE: Ali was recording 986 00:35:24,121 --> 00:35:25,873 as Bradley approached. 987 00:35:25,957 --> 00:35:28,042 Captured his own death, too. 988 00:35:28,125 --> 00:35:30,378 (dance music, indistinct chatter on video) 989 00:35:38,469 --> 00:35:40,513 Bro, he's behind me, bro, he's behind me. 990 00:35:40,596 --> 00:35:41,848 BRADLEY: Out of the way! Get the hell out of the way! 991 00:35:41,931 --> 00:35:44,350 Drop the weapon, drop it now! 992 00:36:06,163 --> 00:36:08,165 What are you doing? 993 00:36:10,001 --> 00:36:11,919 Just not ready to go up there. 994 00:36:12,003 --> 00:36:14,922 It's not on you, Gene, or the NOPD. 995 00:36:15,006 --> 00:36:16,757 It's on Bradley. 996 00:36:16,841 --> 00:36:17,884 One man's actions. 997 00:36:17,967 --> 00:36:19,135 We both know that's not true. 998 00:36:19,218 --> 00:36:20,761 Bradley's a cop. 999 00:36:20,845 --> 00:36:22,722 To the public, he's just further proof 1000 00:36:22,805 --> 00:36:24,098 of police bias. 1001 00:36:24,181 --> 00:36:25,808 Not all the public. 1002 00:36:26,851 --> 00:36:28,227 Works both ways, you know? 1003 00:36:29,562 --> 00:36:30,730 When was the last time you heard 1004 00:36:30,813 --> 00:36:33,482 of a heinous crime on the news 1005 00:36:33,566 --> 00:36:36,277 and prayed the suspect wasn't black? 1006 00:36:37,528 --> 00:36:39,739 You can't fix it all today. 1007 00:36:39,822 --> 00:36:42,158 What you can do is go up there and support your friend. 1008 00:36:44,368 --> 00:36:46,162 He'll need it. 1009 00:36:51,208 --> 00:36:53,127 Bro, he's behind me, bro, he's behind me. 1010 00:36:53,210 --> 00:36:55,630 BRADLEY: Get the hell out of the way! Get the hell out of the way! 1011 00:36:55,713 --> 00:36:57,924 Get the hell out of the way! 1012 00:36:59,383 --> 00:37:00,509 Drop the weapon! Drop it now! 1013 00:37:00,593 --> 00:37:02,637 (gunshots on video) 1014 00:37:02,720 --> 00:37:04,221 (device beeps) 1015 00:37:07,141 --> 00:37:09,143 I was so sure. I mean... 1016 00:37:11,020 --> 00:37:13,147 I was convinced he had a gun. 1017 00:37:14,899 --> 00:37:17,193 (crying): I messed up, Gene. 1018 00:37:17,276 --> 00:37:20,154 I messed up. 1019 00:37:22,740 --> 00:37:24,492 WADE: What happens to Bradley now? 1020 00:37:24,575 --> 00:37:26,452 Will he be brought up on charges? 1021 00:37:26,535 --> 00:37:27,620 Not likely. 1022 00:37:27,703 --> 00:37:28,871 Fired? 1023 00:37:28,955 --> 00:37:31,123 Probably not. 1024 00:37:31,207 --> 00:37:32,458 COOPER: Fact is, Bradley 1025 00:37:32,541 --> 00:37:34,001 thought he saw a gun. 1026 00:37:34,085 --> 00:37:35,336 He feared for his life. 1027 00:37:35,419 --> 00:37:37,880 Maybe he could have taken longer to react. 1028 00:37:37,964 --> 00:37:39,632 Maybe he was biased. 1029 00:37:39,715 --> 00:37:42,927 But the shooting was within NOPD policy guidelines. 1030 00:37:43,928 --> 00:37:45,846 But where's the justice? 1031 00:37:45,930 --> 00:37:48,724 This mother's lost her child. 1032 00:37:48,808 --> 00:37:50,643 I've worked half a dozen cases like this in my career, 1033 00:37:50,726 --> 00:37:54,730 and honestly there is no justice. 1034 00:37:54,814 --> 00:37:56,148 Just compensation 1035 00:37:56,232 --> 00:37:58,442 from the police department's insurance fund. 1036 00:37:58,526 --> 00:38:00,069 PRIDE: Ali's mother can take some comfort 1037 00:38:00,152 --> 00:38:03,072 in his vindication. 1038 00:38:03,781 --> 00:38:05,533 His legacy will remain 1039 00:38:05,616 --> 00:38:07,284 a positive one. 1040 00:38:09,036 --> 00:38:11,706 And Bradley? 1041 00:38:11,789 --> 00:38:13,624 What's his legacy? 1042 00:38:22,299 --> 00:38:24,218 Hey, baby. You heading out? 1043 00:38:24,301 --> 00:38:27,013 Yeah, I'm about to meet up with a friend from the NOPD 1044 00:38:27,096 --> 00:38:27,096 for a drink before the vigil. 1045 00:38:27,096 --> 00:38:29,932 That's nice. 1046 00:38:30,016 --> 00:38:31,308 I don't blame you, man. 1047 00:38:32,768 --> 00:38:34,770 Hey. Turn that up. 1048 00:38:36,313 --> 00:38:39,066 I have served in law enforcement for seven years. 1049 00:38:39,150 --> 00:38:41,235 And although I love my job 1050 00:38:41,318 --> 00:38:43,904 and I loved working with the community, 1051 00:38:43,988 --> 00:38:46,198 I can no longer do the job in good faith. 1052 00:38:46,282 --> 00:38:49,744 As a result, and to help the city that I love to heal, 1053 00:38:49,827 --> 00:38:52,204 I am resigning from the New Orleans Police Department 1054 00:38:52,288 --> 00:38:54,290 effective immediately. 1055 00:38:54,373 --> 00:38:56,250 (voice breaking): My sincerest apologies 1056 00:38:56,333 --> 00:38:59,086 to Petty Officer Mitchell's family and friends. 1057 00:38:59,170 --> 00:39:01,255 I hope my resignation can come as some small solace 1058 00:39:01,338 --> 00:39:03,215 during this difficult time. 1059 00:39:03,299 --> 00:39:05,676 I also hope the community can 1060 00:39:05,760 --> 00:39:07,636 look past my grievous mistake and continue 1061 00:39:07,720 --> 00:39:09,930 to build bridges with the NOPD. 1062 00:39:10,014 --> 00:39:10,014 Thank you. 1063 00:39:10,014 --> 00:39:12,141 REPORTER: Detective... 1064 00:39:12,224 --> 00:39:15,227 (exhales): Oh, wow. That was unexpected. 1065 00:39:15,311 --> 00:39:17,313 SEBASTIAN: Yeah, well, at least he did the right thing by resigning. 1066 00:39:17,396 --> 00:39:19,273 Split-second decision like that, 1067 00:39:19,356 --> 00:39:21,275 alone at night, in a crowd, 1068 00:39:21,358 --> 00:39:22,943 adrenaline pumping? 1069 00:39:23,027 --> 00:39:25,196 I'd like to say I wouldn't fire, but I just don't know. 1070 00:39:25,279 --> 00:39:26,739 PATTON: One thing for sure. 1071 00:39:26,822 --> 00:39:30,117 Everybody has a bias, even if you're unaware of it. 1072 00:39:30,201 --> 00:39:31,952 Things will get better. We just got to just keep pushing. 1073 00:39:32,036 --> 00:39:35,748 Keep open. Keep real. 1074 00:39:35,831 --> 00:39:37,625 You really believe that, Patton? 1075 00:39:37,708 --> 00:39:41,670 Like MLK said, "The moral arc of the universe is long, 1076 00:39:41,754 --> 00:39:44,298 but it bends towards justice." 1077 00:39:53,891 --> 00:39:56,393 Is this spot taken? 1078 00:39:56,477 --> 00:39:58,687 I was hoping I'd see you. 1079 00:40:00,689 --> 00:40:03,359 You know, I never did get a chance to apologize to you 1080 00:40:03,442 --> 00:40:06,529 for, for everything. 1081 00:40:06,612 --> 00:40:08,489 No need to apologize. 1082 00:40:08,572 --> 00:40:13,494 Well, I did let my bullheadedness 1083 00:40:13,577 --> 00:40:13,577 get the best of me. 1084 00:40:13,577 --> 00:40:15,621 Yeah... 1085 00:40:15,704 --> 00:40:18,040 You're a good cop, Gene, and a good friend. 1086 00:40:18,124 --> 00:40:21,168 And if I were in your place, 1087 00:40:21,252 --> 00:40:24,171 I'd fight just as hard. 1088 00:40:24,255 --> 00:40:27,091 (quietly): Well, I'm... tired of fighting. 1089 00:40:27,174 --> 00:40:30,678 I just want to pay my respects like everyone else. 1090 00:40:35,432 --> 00:40:38,352 My name is Nessa Mitchell. 1091 00:40:38,435 --> 00:40:40,980 Ali was my son. 1092 00:40:41,063 --> 00:40:43,983 I can't tell you how gratified I am 1093 00:40:44,066 --> 00:40:47,194 to see all of New Orleans come out together 1094 00:40:47,278 --> 00:40:50,197 in his honor. 1095 00:40:50,281 --> 00:40:54,243 My baby was the light of my life and the joy in my heart. 1096 00:40:54,326 --> 00:40:57,329 He was taken too soon. 1097 00:40:57,413 --> 00:40:57,413 (crowd affirming) 1098 00:40:57,413 --> 00:40:58,706 WOMAN: Yes, he was. 1099 00:40:58,789 --> 00:41:04,336 But his light and his joy will shine on. 1100 00:41:04,420 --> 00:41:04,420 (crowd affirming) 1101 00:41:04,420 --> 00:41:05,671 WOMAN: Yes, it will. 1102 00:41:07,590 --> 00:41:10,342 We will never forget you, baby. 1103 00:41:10,426 --> 00:41:15,264 May your days be filled talking to God, 1104 00:41:15,347 --> 00:41:15,347 walking with Jesus... 1105 00:41:15,347 --> 00:41:18,152 (affirming) 1106 00:41:18,152 --> 00:41:18,152 walking with Jesus... 1107 00:41:18,152 --> 00:41:18,726 (affirming) 1108 00:41:18,809 --> 00:41:20,686 ...and resting in power. 1109 00:41:20,769 --> 00:41:23,522 CROWD: Amen. 1110 00:41:23,606 --> 00:41:26,358 ♪ Lift every voice ♪ 1111 00:41:26,442 --> 00:41:28,068 ♪ And sing ♪ 1112 00:41:28,152 --> 00:41:34,033 ♪ Till Earth and heaven ring ♪ 1113 00:41:34,116 --> 00:41:39,538 ♪ Ring with the harmonies ♪ 1114 00:41:39,622 --> 00:41:44,418 ♪ Of liberty ♪ 1115 00:41:44,501 --> 00:41:49,465 ♪ Let our rejoicing rise ♪ 1116 00:41:49,548 --> 00:41:54,595 ♪ High as the listening skies ♪ 1117 00:41:54,678 --> 00:41:57,139 ♪ Let it resound ♪ 1118 00:41:57,223 --> 00:42:01,977 ♪ Loud as the rolling sea ♪ 1119 00:42:02,061 --> 00:42:07,608 ♪ Facing the rising sun ♪ 1120 00:42:07,691 --> 00:42:12,112 ♪ Of our new day ♪ 1121 00:42:12,196 --> 00:42:14,114 ♪ Begun ♪ 1122 00:42:14,198 --> 00:42:17,117 ♪ Let us march on ♪ 1123 00:42:17,201 --> 00:42:21,580 ♪ Till victory ♪ 1124 00:42:21,664 --> 00:42:24,833 ♪ Is won. ♪ 1125 00:42:27,044 --> 00:42:28,170 Captioning sponsored by CBS 1126 00:42:28,254 --> 00:42:30,589 Captioned by Media Access Group at WGBH access.wgbh.org