1 00:00:17,200 --> 00:00:22,200 Provided by explosiveskull https://twitter.com/kaboomskull M_I_SForEver 2 00:00:52,169 --> 00:00:54,504 - How you doing tonight? - Doing well, Officer. 3 00:00:54,538 --> 00:00:55,740 Can I see your driver's license, 4 00:00:55,773 --> 00:00:57,441 registration and insurance, please? 5 00:00:57,474 --> 00:00:59,744 Of course. My license is right here in my wallet. 6 00:01:01,779 --> 00:01:03,547 I need to reach past my 14 year-old son 7 00:01:03,581 --> 00:01:05,415 to get my registration insurance from the glove box. 8 00:01:05,449 --> 00:01:06,483 - Is that all right? - Sure. 9 00:01:06,516 --> 00:01:07,517 Okay. 10 00:01:08,553 --> 00:01:09,821 One second, my son. 11 00:01:09,854 --> 00:01:10,888 You live in the area? 12 00:01:10,922 --> 00:01:12,322 No, sir. 13 00:01:12,356 --> 00:01:13,758 Where you coming from? 14 00:01:13,791 --> 00:01:15,827 Picking up my son from a friend's house. 15 00:01:17,494 --> 00:01:18,495 Here you go. 16 00:01:20,230 --> 00:01:21,365 You're on parole or have any warrants 17 00:01:21,398 --> 00:01:22,734 - I should know about? - No, sir. 18 00:01:24,602 --> 00:01:26,436 Are you aware your insurance has expired? 19 00:01:28,405 --> 00:01:30,742 Uh, it must be an old copy... 20 00:01:30,775 --> 00:01:32,710 The car definitely has insurance. 21 00:01:32,744 --> 00:01:34,244 Uh, I might have a new copy... 22 00:01:34,277 --> 00:01:36,313 Hey, keep your hands where I can see them, sir. 23 00:01:36,346 --> 00:01:39,584 Relax. Right here, sir. Right here. 24 00:01:39,617 --> 00:01:41,552 It's okay. It's all right. It's all right. 25 00:01:42,820 --> 00:01:44,656 Oh, thank you. 26 00:01:44,689 --> 00:01:46,456 Can I have you step out of the vehicle? 27 00:01:47,825 --> 00:01:50,293 Uh, sure. Undo my seatbelt. 28 00:01:51,395 --> 00:01:53,698 It's okay. It's all right. 29 00:01:53,731 --> 00:01:55,432 It's all right, Son. 30 00:01:57,702 --> 00:01:59,837 - Hands up. - Hey, hey, hey, hey. 31 00:01:59,871 --> 00:02:01,105 Wait, wait, wait. 32 00:02:01,139 --> 00:02:02,205 - Sir, sir, sir he's a kid. - Put your hands on the dashboard 33 00:02:02,239 --> 00:02:05,208 right now. Drop the whatever you have in your hand. 34 00:02:05,242 --> 00:02:06,376 - Put the phone down. - It's my phone. 35 00:02:06,410 --> 00:02:07,344 - It's my phone. - Sir, it's a phone. 36 00:02:07,377 --> 00:02:09,346 It's a cell phone, it's just a cell phone. 37 00:02:09,379 --> 00:02:10,848 Put the phone down. 38 00:02:10,882 --> 00:02:13,584 Exit the car and put your hands in the air. 39 00:02:13,618 --> 00:02:14,719 Officer, please. He's just a kid. 40 00:02:14,752 --> 00:02:16,453 - I can talk to him. - Please, he's just a kid. 41 00:02:16,486 --> 00:02:17,922 Exit the car with your hands in the air. 42 00:02:17,955 --> 00:02:20,257 He's gonna get out. Okay, get out of the car son. 43 00:02:20,290 --> 00:02:21,893 Easy, easy. 44 00:02:21,926 --> 00:02:24,327 - It's just a phone. - I need you to put the phone away. 45 00:02:24,361 --> 00:02:26,263 Put the phone away and sit on the curb. 46 00:02:26,296 --> 00:02:27,932 He's unarmed, okay. He's just... 47 00:02:27,965 --> 00:02:30,300 - Sir, just let us do our job. - Put the phone away and sit on the curb. 48 00:02:30,333 --> 00:02:32,402 - Put the fucking phone away. - Put it down! 49 00:02:32,436 --> 00:02:33,838 Put the fucking phone away! 50 00:02:48,586 --> 00:02:49,987 May I help you? 51 00:02:50,021 --> 00:02:52,456 Linc, I'm Jordin King. 52 00:02:52,489 --> 00:02:53,925 We talked a few times on the phone. 53 00:02:55,760 --> 00:02:57,695 The student filmmaker. 54 00:02:57,729 --> 00:03:00,798 We spoke about me possibly doing some interviews with you 55 00:03:00,832 --> 00:03:02,399 around what happened to your son. 56 00:03:05,570 --> 00:03:06,571 Come on in. 57 00:03:07,471 --> 00:03:08,472 Come on. 58 00:03:09,539 --> 00:03:10,540 Come on. 59 00:03:17,414 --> 00:03:18,415 A mark. 60 00:03:20,383 --> 00:03:21,384 B mark. 61 00:03:24,454 --> 00:03:26,456 Just put the belt pack on. 62 00:03:26,490 --> 00:03:27,759 Who will all this be seen by? 63 00:03:27,792 --> 00:03:29,694 My class mostly. 64 00:03:29,727 --> 00:03:30,895 Professors, staff. 65 00:03:31,461 --> 00:03:32,362 If people respond to it, 66 00:03:32,395 --> 00:03:34,632 we'll try and get it into some festivals. 67 00:03:35,099 --> 00:03:36,134 Festivals? 68 00:03:36,167 --> 00:03:38,970 A festival is like a group of public screenings. 69 00:03:39,003 --> 00:03:41,338 Only, it's curated. 70 00:03:41,371 --> 00:03:43,440 People get dressed up, they go see it, 71 00:03:43,473 --> 00:03:44,609 and when it's over, 72 00:03:44,642 --> 00:03:46,711 everyone looks around for reactions. 73 00:03:46,744 --> 00:03:48,579 If the right people hate it, it dies, 74 00:03:48,613 --> 00:03:50,081 and if the right people love it, 75 00:03:50,114 --> 00:03:51,983 we get a chance to bring it to the world. 76 00:03:54,118 --> 00:03:57,922 So this could be seen by people over the world. 77 00:03:59,489 --> 00:04:00,490 It's possible. 78 00:04:04,461 --> 00:04:05,630 What's that? 79 00:04:05,663 --> 00:04:06,697 That's B cam. 80 00:04:06,731 --> 00:04:09,567 Just another angle, something behind the scenes. 81 00:04:11,468 --> 00:04:13,070 So I've got some questions, 82 00:04:13,104 --> 00:04:15,505 kind of all over the place. 83 00:04:15,539 --> 00:04:17,541 Some easy stuff, some hard. 84 00:04:17,575 --> 00:04:19,476 Anything you don't feel like answering, 85 00:04:19,509 --> 00:04:20,510 you don't have to. 86 00:04:22,546 --> 00:04:24,081 Can you say your name into the camera? 87 00:04:25,783 --> 00:04:27,852 Um, Lincoln Jefferson. 88 00:04:27,885 --> 00:04:28,953 I go by Linc. 89 00:04:30,121 --> 00:04:32,489 By now, a lot of people know about KJ 90 00:04:32,522 --> 00:04:34,725 and what happened to him. 91 00:04:34,759 --> 00:04:36,894 But few people know who KJ was 92 00:04:36,928 --> 00:04:42,432 or what he was like. In one word or a sentence even, 93 00:04:42,465 --> 00:04:43,601 how would you describe him? 94 00:04:49,874 --> 00:04:52,844 You know, um, I can show you 95 00:04:52,877 --> 00:04:55,046 better than I can tell you. 96 00:04:59,150 --> 00:05:02,519 What happens when old people act like they're young people? 97 00:05:04,088 --> 00:05:05,089 Is that you? 98 00:05:05,957 --> 00:05:07,291 Kind of. 99 00:05:07,325 --> 00:05:09,426 I'm not trying to spend Christmas in an emergency room. 100 00:05:09,459 --> 00:05:11,696 Okay, y'all know me and how much I can do. 101 00:05:12,230 --> 00:05:14,497 Oh! 102 00:05:18,936 --> 00:05:21,404 It was all the time, every day he was um... 103 00:05:22,640 --> 00:05:23,908 He was just funny. 104 00:05:23,941 --> 00:05:26,878 Um, smart, 105 00:05:26,911 --> 00:05:30,181 uh, just an all around good kid, you know? 106 00:05:30,214 --> 00:05:32,449 Mm-hmm. - Yeah. 107 00:05:40,691 --> 00:05:44,061 Can you tell me what happened on July 3rd of last year? 108 00:05:46,697 --> 00:05:48,431 - Put it away! - Please, listen... 109 00:05:57,241 --> 00:05:59,509 - All right. - Thank you so much. 110 00:05:59,542 --> 00:06:00,578 You're welcome. 111 00:06:00,611 --> 00:06:02,213 Oh, no, I'm good. Thank you. 112 00:06:02,246 --> 00:06:03,614 Oh, no, I'm good. Thank you. 113 00:06:03,648 --> 00:06:04,682 Okay. 114 00:06:04,715 --> 00:06:06,651 You just put this right here. 115 00:06:06,684 --> 00:06:07,919 All right. 116 00:06:07,952 --> 00:06:09,220 And you can put the belt pack on yourself. 117 00:06:09,253 --> 00:06:10,554 Oh. Okay. Thanks. 118 00:06:23,167 --> 00:06:25,603 Linc said you helped raise KJ when he was a baby. 119 00:06:26,570 --> 00:06:28,538 Yeah, I did. 120 00:06:28,572 --> 00:06:30,841 I helped raise all my grandkids. 121 00:06:32,043 --> 00:06:33,177 You know, Linc and Tayana 122 00:06:33,210 --> 00:06:34,946 well, they kind of started out young, 123 00:06:34,979 --> 00:06:36,881 like, you know, a lot of people do, 124 00:06:36,914 --> 00:06:39,717 but you just do what you can to help. 125 00:06:41,852 --> 00:06:43,788 You know, he went to the service. 126 00:06:43,821 --> 00:06:46,891 Iraq. Kept us safe. 127 00:06:48,525 --> 00:06:51,729 Did what he had to do and for him to come back 128 00:06:51,762 --> 00:06:53,597 and for them to treat him like they do... 129 00:06:53,631 --> 00:06:55,232 - Mom. - No. Now, you know that ain't right. 130 00:06:58,202 --> 00:07:00,204 Now he did good by KJ. 131 00:07:00,237 --> 00:07:03,107 He had him, going to one of those top schools, too. 132 00:07:03,941 --> 00:07:04,976 On the pass. 133 00:07:05,009 --> 00:07:06,043 A pass? 134 00:07:06,077 --> 00:07:08,579 A pass is like a permit. 135 00:07:08,612 --> 00:07:10,047 Yeah 'cause I worked in the district. 136 00:07:10,081 --> 00:07:12,116 That was how I was able to get him into school. 137 00:07:12,149 --> 00:07:15,820 Yeah, that KJ, he was a good boy. 138 00:07:15,853 --> 00:07:17,989 I mean, he started, you know, acting out a little 139 00:07:18,022 --> 00:07:20,791 when Tayana and Linc split. 140 00:07:20,825 --> 00:07:25,528 But, I mean, that's normal for boys at age 13. 141 00:07:26,230 --> 00:07:27,765 That's when you lose them. 142 00:07:27,798 --> 00:07:29,834 But when he moved in with Linc, you know, 143 00:07:30,334 --> 00:07:31,602 it settled him down. 144 00:07:32,336 --> 00:07:34,238 A boy needs a man in his life. 145 00:07:34,271 --> 00:07:35,740 I mean, he ought to have one. 146 00:07:35,773 --> 00:07:38,843 I mean, how else is he supposed to know 147 00:07:38,876 --> 00:07:40,277 what a man is supposed to act like 148 00:07:40,311 --> 00:07:41,812 or if he's one himself? 149 00:07:43,681 --> 00:07:46,751 That boy was all that Linc had 150 00:07:46,784 --> 00:07:47,885 and they took him away. 151 00:07:48,719 --> 00:07:49,720 For nothing. 152 00:07:52,289 --> 00:07:55,092 I mean, if, if it would have happened, 153 00:07:55,126 --> 00:07:57,561 you know, if he lived in this neighborhood, 154 00:07:57,595 --> 00:08:00,831 it would have made more sense. 155 00:08:00,865 --> 00:08:02,666 Make more sense how? 156 00:08:02,700 --> 00:08:04,135 These young boys get beat down 157 00:08:04,168 --> 00:08:06,971 by the cops or worse all the time. 158 00:08:07,004 --> 00:08:11,242 More instances of police brutality in poor communities? 159 00:08:11,275 --> 00:08:14,712 No, baby. More instances of police brutality 160 00:08:14,745 --> 00:08:16,714 in Black communities. 161 00:08:39,770 --> 00:08:41,005 Seriously? 162 00:08:41,038 --> 00:08:43,974 Come on, I get these priceless moments. 163 00:08:44,008 --> 00:08:47,011 - Why? - First day of school, new school. 164 00:08:47,044 --> 00:08:48,712 Tell me how it went. 165 00:08:48,746 --> 00:08:51,882 It was... It was crazy. 166 00:08:51,916 --> 00:08:53,984 Okay, crazy good or crazy bad? 167 00:08:54,718 --> 00:08:55,953 Crazy weird. 168 00:08:55,986 --> 00:08:58,022 Lockers outside, 169 00:08:58,055 --> 00:09:00,257 they play rap during lunch, which is hilarious. 170 00:09:00,291 --> 00:09:01,325 Mmm-hmm. 171 00:09:01,358 --> 00:09:02,993 Gucci Mane on the loudspeakers. 172 00:09:03,027 --> 00:09:05,629 Gucci! 173 00:09:05,663 --> 00:09:08,632 White people everywhere, heads bobbin' off-beat. 174 00:09:08,666 --> 00:09:09,934 It was like a Key and Peele skit. 175 00:09:11,502 --> 00:09:14,205 But everybody's cool. 176 00:09:15,339 --> 00:09:17,174 A lot of them extra cool. 177 00:09:17,208 --> 00:09:19,210 Probably just want to say they're hanging out 178 00:09:19,243 --> 00:09:20,811 with the only black kid in school. 179 00:09:22,913 --> 00:09:25,749 But no drama. 180 00:09:25,783 --> 00:09:28,119 They have like these mini restaurants in the school. 181 00:09:28,152 --> 00:09:30,855 And you can have just about anything you want. 182 00:09:36,093 --> 00:09:38,696 And there wasn't even one fight all day. 183 00:10:04,989 --> 00:10:07,258 How do you feel you two splitting up affected him? 184 00:10:10,394 --> 00:10:12,696 It's hard to tell, but I'm sure it did. 185 00:10:14,899 --> 00:10:16,901 You know, Tayana, she's... 186 00:10:16,934 --> 00:10:18,135 She was such a great mother. 187 00:10:18,169 --> 00:10:21,972 I mean, great mother 188 00:10:22,006 --> 00:10:23,274 and we wanted to make it work. 189 00:10:23,307 --> 00:10:25,209 But once I got back from the military, 190 00:10:26,143 --> 00:10:28,312 everything changed. 191 00:10:28,345 --> 00:10:31,248 You know, I had some... Some things I wanted to do when I got back. 192 00:10:31,282 --> 00:10:32,349 Some dreams. 193 00:10:32,383 --> 00:10:36,120 And people don't really talk about the thing you face 194 00:10:36,153 --> 00:10:37,154 when you come home. 195 00:10:38,255 --> 00:10:39,957 Financial hardships, 196 00:10:39,990 --> 00:10:41,325 dealing with unemployment, 197 00:10:41,358 --> 00:10:44,195 problems trying to get help from the VA. 198 00:10:44,228 --> 00:10:46,730 You know, all that stuff can really hurt your pride. 199 00:10:48,132 --> 00:10:51,869 Hmm, it just... It really took a toll on us. 200 00:10:53,237 --> 00:10:54,238 Hmm. 201 00:10:55,806 --> 00:10:56,840 Where did you serve? 202 00:10:57,341 --> 00:10:58,375 Two tours in Iraq. 203 00:10:59,410 --> 00:11:01,312 Twenty one months, all in all. 204 00:11:01,345 --> 00:11:04,481 Wow. What did you do? 205 00:11:04,982 --> 00:11:06,417 Infantry rifleman. 206 00:11:10,555 --> 00:11:12,256 What was that like? 207 00:11:14,158 --> 00:11:15,159 It was war. 208 00:11:20,965 --> 00:11:22,499 I see he was into Malcolm. 209 00:11:22,533 --> 00:11:25,469 Yeah, he was definitely into Malcolm. 210 00:11:25,502 --> 00:11:28,539 Yeah, he asked a lot of questions, 211 00:11:28,573 --> 00:11:31,809 and I tried to teach him a lot about 212 00:11:31,842 --> 00:11:35,312 who he was knowing his history, his identity, 213 00:11:35,346 --> 00:11:36,947 knowing his rights. 214 00:11:36,981 --> 00:11:38,215 He was into it. 215 00:11:38,249 --> 00:11:41,218 I mean, he even got the school to teach on the Black Panthers 216 00:11:41,252 --> 00:11:42,486 during Black History Month. 217 00:11:42,519 --> 00:11:44,855 Which was a really proud moment. 218 00:11:48,826 --> 00:11:50,828 Did you ever talk to him about the police? 219 00:11:59,203 --> 00:12:02,339 So you're saying by law, 220 00:12:04,609 --> 00:12:09,146 you can resist the cops, like you can fight them back? 221 00:12:09,179 --> 00:12:10,514 Yeah. If you didn't do nothing. 222 00:12:10,948 --> 00:12:12,249 Who said that? 223 00:12:13,250 --> 00:12:14,485 The US Supreme Court. 224 00:12:18,389 --> 00:12:21,358 "One has an unalienable right to protect his life, 225 00:12:21,392 --> 00:12:24,295 "liberty or property from unlawful attack or harm. 226 00:12:24,328 --> 00:12:26,330 "Therefore, it's not an offense to liberate 227 00:12:26,363 --> 00:12:29,099 "one from the unlawful custody of an officer." 228 00:12:29,133 --> 00:12:31,969 So that's really what they're teaching with the white kids? 229 00:12:32,002 --> 00:12:34,271 Hey, it sounds like bullshit to me. 230 00:12:34,305 --> 00:12:35,372 That's 'cause you're stuck in the school 231 00:12:35,406 --> 00:12:36,473 where they don't teach you shit. 232 00:12:36,507 --> 00:12:38,275 If the cop don't conform to the law of the land, 233 00:12:38,309 --> 00:12:40,210 I can resist and protect myself. 234 00:12:41,211 --> 00:12:42,246 It's just the law. 235 00:12:43,648 --> 00:12:44,848 What's up? 236 00:12:44,882 --> 00:12:48,385 Hey, just studying for the government test tomorrow. 237 00:12:49,887 --> 00:12:51,088 Studying, huh? 238 00:12:51,121 --> 00:12:53,524 - What's up Mr. Linc. - What up, Jonah? 239 00:12:53,558 --> 00:12:55,259 What were you just saying, just now? 240 00:12:55,292 --> 00:12:57,061 Telling Jonah what we learned in class. 241 00:12:57,094 --> 00:12:57,961 He don't believe it. 242 00:12:57,995 --> 00:12:59,863 The law says you can defend yourself 243 00:12:59,897 --> 00:13:02,099 from an unlawful attack from anybody 244 00:13:02,132 --> 00:13:03,367 even the police, right? 245 00:13:05,235 --> 00:13:07,371 - Well... - He's crazy, right, Mr. Linc? 246 00:13:07,404 --> 00:13:09,574 - I mean, he's technically right. - Technically? 247 00:13:09,607 --> 00:13:12,577 - Well, yes, in theory... - But the law is the law. 248 00:13:14,044 --> 00:13:15,580 "A citizen illegally arrested 249 00:13:15,613 --> 00:13:17,247 "cannot initiate the use of force, 250 00:13:17,281 --> 00:13:19,651 "and neither do words alone justify an assault." 251 00:13:19,684 --> 00:13:21,452 - Hey, KJ... - "However, when the officer 252 00:13:21,485 --> 00:13:23,287 "initiates the assault by physical contact..." 253 00:13:23,320 --> 00:13:24,521 - All right listen to me. - "...which is the case..." 254 00:13:24,556 --> 00:13:25,790 - What I'm trying to tell you... - "There's an unlawful..." 255 00:13:25,824 --> 00:13:26,924 - There is a difference... - "...arrest, there, a citizen 256 00:13:26,957 --> 00:13:29,193 "has a right to protect his liberty, to the extent 257 00:13:29,226 --> 00:13:31,161 - "of killing the officer..." - Look... Stop, all right? Stop! 258 00:13:31,962 --> 00:13:33,297 Don't say those words. 259 00:13:34,098 --> 00:13:35,866 All right. Don't even think them. 260 00:13:37,669 --> 00:13:39,503 Hey, um, I'll call you back later. 261 00:13:39,536 --> 00:13:42,272 No, no, no. Stay on, Jonah. You need to hear this too. 262 00:13:45,175 --> 00:13:48,646 Look, citizens have rights, yes. 263 00:13:48,680 --> 00:13:52,082 There are all kinds of laws and documents and cases that say so. 264 00:13:52,116 --> 00:13:53,317 But the citizens they're talking about 265 00:13:53,350 --> 00:13:54,518 don't always look like us. 266 00:13:54,552 --> 00:13:56,453 Especially not to the police. 267 00:13:56,487 --> 00:13:59,691 - But the Supreme Court... - I understand that. 268 00:13:59,724 --> 00:14:02,226 What you need to understand is those laws 269 00:14:02,259 --> 00:14:04,962 weren't written with us in mind. 270 00:14:04,995 --> 00:14:06,497 And anyone that tells you differently, is either white 271 00:14:06,530 --> 00:14:09,266 or just lucky they haven't had to put it to the test yet. 272 00:14:09,299 --> 00:14:12,035 So I'm just supposed to forget everything you ever told me 273 00:14:12,069 --> 00:14:13,605 about self-respect and dignity 274 00:14:13,638 --> 00:14:15,139 and standing up for what I believe in? 275 00:14:15,172 --> 00:14:19,209 Yes, yes. If it means you're coming home to me safely, absolutely. 276 00:14:19,243 --> 00:14:21,078 I know it doesn't make sense to you now, 277 00:14:21,111 --> 00:14:22,479 but one day when you have kids 278 00:14:22,513 --> 00:14:24,548 it'll be crystal clear, trust me. 279 00:14:27,251 --> 00:14:28,252 Look at me. 280 00:14:32,456 --> 00:14:34,224 When you're dealing with the police 281 00:14:34,258 --> 00:14:35,593 you don't think of laws. 282 00:14:35,627 --> 00:14:38,195 You don't think of rights. None of that. 283 00:14:38,228 --> 00:14:42,533 You just do whatever they say, their way. All right? 284 00:14:42,567 --> 00:14:43,668 That way you will live. 285 00:14:45,035 --> 00:14:46,403 Could live to make it home to me. 286 00:14:48,505 --> 00:14:49,607 You understand? 287 00:14:52,744 --> 00:14:54,044 What's up, guys? 288 00:14:59,316 --> 00:15:00,618 Wow. 289 00:15:00,652 --> 00:15:02,186 - Nice, huh? - Yeah. 290 00:15:03,454 --> 00:15:04,455 Nadir. 291 00:15:08,225 --> 00:15:09,426 This is what you get. 292 00:15:10,494 --> 00:15:12,529 It was well worth it, you know. 293 00:15:12,564 --> 00:15:14,364 Anyone would want their kids to go here. 294 00:15:23,140 --> 00:15:26,143 No one dreams of coming out of the service 295 00:15:26,176 --> 00:15:27,679 and becoming a custodian, 296 00:15:27,712 --> 00:15:32,349 but I knew I had to do something to get him out of the situation he was in. 297 00:15:32,382 --> 00:15:35,219 Wanted to take advantage of the opportunities here 298 00:15:35,252 --> 00:15:37,755 and when I asked, you know, how to get him in, 299 00:15:37,789 --> 00:15:39,423 first thing they said is "You gotta live here, 300 00:15:39,456 --> 00:15:40,692 "or have a job here.". 301 00:15:40,725 --> 00:15:42,526 The houses start at a million dollars, 302 00:15:42,560 --> 00:15:44,194 so I knew that wasn't gonna happen. 303 00:15:45,195 --> 00:15:46,230 So I applied. 304 00:15:47,264 --> 00:15:49,601 Why do you think you stayed after, um... 305 00:15:51,134 --> 00:15:52,302 After a year and a half? 306 00:15:53,470 --> 00:15:55,573 - Why I stayed? - Yeah. 307 00:16:06,517 --> 00:16:08,118 I don't know. Routine. 308 00:16:14,525 --> 00:16:16,326 Get that bucket. 309 00:16:31,308 --> 00:16:32,509 How are you and Linc related? 310 00:16:33,377 --> 00:16:37,447 We're brothers, not blood brothers. 311 00:16:37,481 --> 00:16:40,752 We are blood brother, it's not biological, as I put it. 312 00:16:42,754 --> 00:16:44,756 How'd you meet? 313 00:16:44,789 --> 00:16:48,358 Overseas. Same squad, same fire team. 314 00:16:48,392 --> 00:16:50,628 Lincoln and I actually grew up near each other. 315 00:16:50,662 --> 00:16:51,829 Just never met. 316 00:16:53,898 --> 00:16:55,198 It's something else. 317 00:16:55,232 --> 00:16:56,568 But, you know, same old story. 318 00:16:56,601 --> 00:16:58,402 Came up hard, was no kind of student. 319 00:16:58,435 --> 00:17:00,137 You mess up enough times 320 00:17:00,170 --> 00:17:02,406 it's only a matter of time before you get locked up. 321 00:17:04,809 --> 00:17:06,109 How old are you? 322 00:17:06,143 --> 00:17:07,679 I'm 21. 323 00:17:07,712 --> 00:17:09,714 When I was a little bit younger than you, 324 00:17:09,747 --> 00:17:11,181 I went into the Marines. 325 00:17:13,283 --> 00:17:14,886 You served in the Middle East together. 326 00:17:14,919 --> 00:17:17,387 - We did. - Can you elaborate? 327 00:17:18,355 --> 00:17:19,356 Nah. 328 00:17:20,825 --> 00:17:22,259 It's kind of crazy how hard 329 00:17:22,292 --> 00:17:24,762 it is to get people to talk about it. 330 00:17:24,796 --> 00:17:26,831 Yeah, you have to live it to understand why. 331 00:17:29,601 --> 00:17:30,802 You were in the hospital. 332 00:17:31,836 --> 00:17:33,303 Yeah, chemo. 333 00:17:34,404 --> 00:17:36,106 Last treatment was this morning. 334 00:17:37,174 --> 00:17:38,843 Wow. Congrats, man. 335 00:17:40,344 --> 00:17:41,511 I didn't say I beat it. 336 00:17:42,714 --> 00:17:44,314 I said it was the last treatment. 337 00:17:44,348 --> 00:17:45,349 First and last. 338 00:17:45,850 --> 00:17:47,752 I looked like shit. 339 00:17:47,785 --> 00:17:49,687 I feel like shit. I ain't doing that again. 340 00:17:51,623 --> 00:17:53,423 Doctors say it metastasized. 341 00:17:53,457 --> 00:17:55,125 - Meaning... - I-I know what it means. 342 00:17:56,426 --> 00:17:57,427 Hmm. 343 00:17:58,830 --> 00:18:01,531 So anyway, yeah, I figured why lose my hair, you know? 344 00:18:01,566 --> 00:18:03,735 If I lose weight, dying before it kills me... 345 00:18:03,768 --> 00:18:05,703 Nah, I ain't got long. 346 00:18:06,503 --> 00:18:07,605 I'll just ride it out. 347 00:18:09,841 --> 00:18:10,875 I'm sorry. 348 00:18:13,243 --> 00:18:14,244 It is what it is. 349 00:18:15,780 --> 00:18:16,781 Got it right here. 350 00:18:18,548 --> 00:18:19,884 This is it. 351 00:18:19,917 --> 00:18:21,451 It is what it is. 352 00:18:21,485 --> 00:18:24,354 Don't you ever forget that. It is what it is. 353 00:18:24,388 --> 00:18:26,658 All right, all right. Let's go. 354 00:18:26,691 --> 00:18:28,559 Oh, you're good, bro. We'll be back. 355 00:18:28,593 --> 00:18:31,763 Linc, can you give a little background on what's happening? 356 00:18:31,796 --> 00:18:32,930 Into the camera? 357 00:18:36,433 --> 00:18:38,936 Yeah, we're headed to the courthouse 358 00:18:38,970 --> 00:18:40,838 for the grand jury decision 359 00:18:40,872 --> 00:18:43,608 and, uh, we are optimistic 360 00:18:44,274 --> 00:18:45,743 and we hope it goes our way. 361 00:18:46,978 --> 00:18:48,579 - Good? - Good. 362 00:18:48,613 --> 00:18:50,480 All right. All right, let's go, let's go. 363 00:18:50,514 --> 00:18:51,548 Let's head out. 364 00:18:51,582 --> 00:18:52,917 - What do we want? - Justice. 365 00:18:52,950 --> 00:18:54,451 - When do we want it? - Now! 366 00:18:54,484 --> 00:18:55,853 - What do we want? - Justice. 367 00:18:55,887 --> 00:18:57,320 - When do we want it? - Now! 368 00:18:57,354 --> 00:18:58,589 - What do we want? - Justice. 369 00:18:58,623 --> 00:18:59,757 - When do we want it? - Now! 370 00:18:59,791 --> 00:19:01,358 - What do we want? - Justice. 371 00:19:01,391 --> 00:19:02,627 - When do we want it? - Now! 372 00:19:02,660 --> 00:19:04,227 - What do we want? - Justice. 373 00:19:04,261 --> 00:19:05,495 - When do we want it? - Now! 374 00:19:05,529 --> 00:19:06,564 - What do we want? - Justice. 375 00:19:06,597 --> 00:19:09,533 We're here live outside the LA County courthouse. 376 00:19:09,567 --> 00:19:11,435 Where, as you can see behind me, 377 00:19:11,468 --> 00:19:14,739 both protesters and police supporters are waiting 378 00:19:14,772 --> 00:19:17,875 to see if Officer Mike Randall will be indicted 379 00:19:17,909 --> 00:19:20,544 on charges stemming from last year's shooting 380 00:19:20,578 --> 00:19:23,413 of 14-year old Kajani Jefferson. 381 00:19:23,447 --> 00:19:24,849 Justice for Kajani! 382 00:19:24,882 --> 00:19:26,516 Justice for Kajani! 383 00:19:26,550 --> 00:19:27,819 Justice for Kajani! 384 00:19:27,852 --> 00:19:29,787 - Justice for Kajani. - Back the blue. 385 00:19:29,821 --> 00:19:31,756 - Justice for Kajani! - Back the blue! 386 00:19:31,789 --> 00:19:33,423 Justice for Kajan! 387 00:19:33,457 --> 00:19:34,992 Justice for Kajani! 388 00:19:35,026 --> 00:19:37,662 After their exhaustive review of the evidence, 389 00:19:37,695 --> 00:19:39,997 the grand jury deliberated over two days, 390 00:19:40,031 --> 00:19:41,766 making their final decision. 391 00:19:41,799 --> 00:19:44,702 They determined that no probable cause exists 392 00:19:44,736 --> 00:19:47,772 to file any charges against Officer Randall. 393 00:19:47,805 --> 00:19:51,508 They returned a no true bill on each of the five claims. 394 00:19:51,541 --> 00:19:54,311 - The physical... - Officer Randall will be returning to service 395 00:19:54,344 --> 00:19:58,248 effective immediately according to standard protocol in such cases. 396 00:19:59,617 --> 00:20:00,985 Excuse me, Officer. 397 00:20:01,018 --> 00:20:04,354 Listen, I need to talk to you, I just need to know why. 398 00:20:04,387 --> 00:20:06,356 Can you just tell me why? Please don't... 399 00:20:06,389 --> 00:20:07,357 So you're gonna shoot me? 400 00:20:07,390 --> 00:20:09,627 Is that what you're gonna do shoot me, right? 401 00:20:09,660 --> 00:20:11,461 Because I have a gun, right? 402 00:20:11,495 --> 00:20:13,430 Because I'm a threat, right? 403 00:20:13,463 --> 00:20:14,932 You coward! 404 00:20:14,966 --> 00:20:16,567 You hide behind that badge. 405 00:20:16,601 --> 00:20:18,035 You're a coward! 406 00:20:18,069 --> 00:20:19,737 I lost my baby. 407 00:20:35,753 --> 00:20:36,754 Ah, man. 408 00:20:39,456 --> 00:20:40,490 It's okay. 409 00:20:42,760 --> 00:20:44,095 It's gonna be all right. 410 00:20:49,667 --> 00:20:51,636 You're all right. You're all right. 411 00:20:52,603 --> 00:20:53,871 Okay? 412 00:20:55,840 --> 00:20:56,841 You'll be all right. 413 00:21:11,789 --> 00:21:14,125 The announcement of a grand jury's decision 414 00:21:14,158 --> 00:21:16,828 not to indict San Vacilo police officer Mike Randall 415 00:21:16,861 --> 00:21:19,897 in the shooting death of unarmed teen Kajani Jefferson 416 00:21:19,931 --> 00:21:21,966 was met with chaos on Tuesday night. 417 00:21:41,052 --> 00:21:42,787 Miss Jefferson, I need your help. 418 00:21:42,820 --> 00:21:45,623 Uh, the city need your help. 419 00:21:47,725 --> 00:21:49,727 Make a statement on camera. 420 00:21:49,760 --> 00:21:52,930 Tell the community that violence is not the way. 421 00:21:52,964 --> 00:21:54,899 Man, do you hear yourself? 422 00:21:54,932 --> 00:21:56,167 Talking all that no violence bullshit. 423 00:21:56,200 --> 00:21:57,869 Y'all niggas should have thought about that shit 424 00:21:57,902 --> 00:21:59,103 before y'all killed my cousin, man. 425 00:21:59,136 --> 00:22:00,605 Can you please turn that off? 426 00:22:00,638 --> 00:22:01,706 Can you please get the fuck out! 427 00:22:01,739 --> 00:22:03,107 Jayden, stop! 428 00:22:04,742 --> 00:22:07,979 Look, I can only imagine 429 00:22:09,013 --> 00:22:11,616 - how you're feeling right now... - Do you have kids? 430 00:22:12,617 --> 00:22:14,417 - Yes, ma'am. - Mmm. 431 00:22:14,451 --> 00:22:16,053 - Two little girls. - Are they breathing? 432 00:22:17,188 --> 00:22:18,789 Hmm? 433 00:22:18,823 --> 00:22:20,925 You couldn't possibly imagine how I feel. 434 00:22:20,958 --> 00:22:23,060 You have no idea how I feel. 435 00:22:23,094 --> 00:22:24,427 - You're right. - I know. 436 00:22:24,461 --> 00:22:26,097 - Yes, ma'am, you're right. - Mmm-hmm. 437 00:22:26,130 --> 00:22:28,933 And I'm truly sorry for your loss, 438 00:22:28,966 --> 00:22:31,102 but we can't change the past. 439 00:22:31,135 --> 00:22:32,904 Man, fuck you. 440 00:22:32,937 --> 00:22:35,039 What the fuck! Now you want to talk all this peace shit? 441 00:22:35,072 --> 00:22:36,207 So no one else gets hurt? 442 00:22:36,240 --> 00:22:38,776 Where the fuck was all that when y'all killed KJ, huh? 443 00:22:38,809 --> 00:22:40,111 - Fuck, nigga. - Look, young man, 444 00:22:40,144 --> 00:22:42,013 - I'm gonna need you to calm down. - Man, I don't give a fuck. 445 00:22:42,046 --> 00:22:43,814 - Don't "young man" me. None of that shit! - Right now. 446 00:22:43,848 --> 00:22:45,082 I don't give a fuck. 447 00:22:45,116 --> 00:22:47,919 - You work in public service, motherfucker. - Calm down! 448 00:22:47,952 --> 00:22:49,053 What the fuck? 449 00:22:49,086 --> 00:22:50,121 Y'all see this, right? 450 00:22:51,789 --> 00:22:53,858 I'm right here in my auntie's house. Right? 451 00:22:53,891 --> 00:22:55,993 I ain't got no gun. None of that. 452 00:22:56,027 --> 00:22:57,728 Just chilling in my auntie's house. All right. 453 00:22:57,762 --> 00:22:59,797 Trying to have... Trying to have a normal conversation 454 00:22:59,830 --> 00:23:01,098 and they want to kill me like they did KJ. 455 00:23:01,132 --> 00:23:02,266 Jayden, stop! 456 00:23:02,300 --> 00:23:04,035 You wanna kill me right here in my auntie house? 457 00:23:04,068 --> 00:23:05,736 - This is not helping. - Answer the question. 458 00:23:05,770 --> 00:23:07,939 Huh? Answer the question, nigga. 459 00:23:07,972 --> 00:23:10,107 You wanna kill me like you did my cousin? 460 00:23:10,141 --> 00:23:11,742 I'm trying to fix things. 461 00:23:11,776 --> 00:23:13,577 You see this picture right here, bro? 462 00:23:14,912 --> 00:23:15,913 Fourteen years old. 463 00:23:16,747 --> 00:23:17,915 That's my blood, bro. 464 00:23:17,949 --> 00:23:19,951 - I understand... - You lived your life. 465 00:23:19,984 --> 00:23:21,619 - I understand... - You lived your life already, 466 00:23:21,652 --> 00:23:22,954 - old ass nigga. - This is not gonna help. 467 00:23:22,987 --> 00:23:25,589 - This is my little cousin. - This is not helping. 468 00:23:25,623 --> 00:23:27,258 This is not helping. 469 00:23:27,291 --> 00:23:28,826 I understand you're upset, 470 00:23:30,194 --> 00:23:31,896 but I'm here to help. 471 00:23:31,929 --> 00:23:33,097 You ain't here to do shit. 472 00:23:33,130 --> 00:23:35,266 I'm not the enemy here, okay? 473 00:23:35,299 --> 00:23:38,703 Please, everybody, let's just take a second. 474 00:23:38,736 --> 00:23:39,904 Take a breath. 475 00:23:39,937 --> 00:23:42,206 At least step over there, sir. 476 00:23:42,239 --> 00:23:43,874 - Can you step out? - They're fine. 477 00:23:43,908 --> 00:23:45,209 - They ain't fine. - They're fine. 478 00:23:45,242 --> 00:23:46,978 Get the fuck out of my aunties house, bro. 479 00:23:47,011 --> 00:23:48,746 - We'll have the cameras here... - Okay. 480 00:23:48,779 --> 00:23:50,014 - ...in an hour. - What the fuck. 481 00:23:50,047 --> 00:23:52,083 Ain't making no fucking statements. 482 00:23:52,116 --> 00:23:53,250 - Jayden. - Fuck wrong with 'em. 483 00:23:53,284 --> 00:23:54,652 - Jayden. - We ain't doing none of that. 484 00:23:54,685 --> 00:23:55,720 - Jayden! - Bye! 485 00:23:55,753 --> 00:23:57,054 Bye, Uncle Tom. 486 00:23:57,088 --> 00:23:58,656 - Stop! - Weird ass nigga. 487 00:23:58,689 --> 00:24:00,024 - What we want? - Justice. 488 00:24:00,057 --> 00:24:01,025 - When do we want it? - Now! 489 00:24:01,058 --> 00:24:02,393 - What we want? - Justice! 490 00:24:02,426 --> 00:24:03,961 - When do we want it? - Now! 491 00:24:03,995 --> 00:24:05,796 As we all know, I... 492 00:24:08,866 --> 00:24:10,868 I lost my son over a year ago. 493 00:24:12,069 --> 00:24:15,006 I had to bury my only son. 494 00:24:15,039 --> 00:24:18,843 Now, we did not get the indictment that we hoped for. 495 00:24:18,876 --> 00:24:22,013 And justice was not served yet. 496 00:24:22,046 --> 00:24:23,881 And all we want is peace. 497 00:24:23,914 --> 00:24:25,049 That's all we want. 498 00:24:28,119 --> 00:24:30,554 So we need to stop the rioting 499 00:24:30,588 --> 00:24:32,656 and we need to stop the violence. 500 00:24:32,690 --> 00:24:34,592 Violence took his ass from us. 501 00:24:36,127 --> 00:24:37,261 You see this, how it goes? 502 00:24:38,062 --> 00:24:39,730 You understand? 503 00:24:39,764 --> 00:24:41,766 A cop killed another one of our babies. 504 00:24:43,167 --> 00:24:44,802 People want answers. 505 00:24:44,835 --> 00:24:47,004 People mad as hell. They ready to tear shit up? 506 00:24:47,038 --> 00:24:51,342 The first thing they do, they put the mom on the TV. 507 00:24:51,375 --> 00:24:53,878 That's the way they figure if a child's mother 508 00:24:53,911 --> 00:24:55,646 ain't ready to see shit burned down, 509 00:24:55,679 --> 00:24:57,815 then why should anyone else. Shit is diabolical. 510 00:24:58,382 --> 00:24:59,850 We don't want revenge. 511 00:24:59,884 --> 00:25:01,285 We want justice. 512 00:25:01,318 --> 00:25:03,654 They kill my son and they go right back to work. 513 00:25:04,388 --> 00:25:05,856 I can't do shit about it. 514 00:25:08,159 --> 00:25:09,593 I ain't shit, man. 515 00:25:10,861 --> 00:25:12,229 It ain't for nothing, bro. 516 00:26:03,447 --> 00:26:04,849 Where are we headed now? 517 00:26:05,983 --> 00:26:07,184 Courthouse. 518 00:26:07,218 --> 00:26:09,753 Tayana's filed a petition to get the police chief dismissed. 519 00:26:10,955 --> 00:26:11,989 Petition. 520 00:26:13,157 --> 00:26:14,391 Sometimes those things work 521 00:26:14,425 --> 00:26:15,993 if enough people sign them, right? 522 00:26:24,735 --> 00:26:25,970 Where are we now? 523 00:26:26,003 --> 00:26:28,105 At a friend's house. I gotta pick something up. 524 00:26:28,139 --> 00:26:29,807 You got your license on you, right? 525 00:26:29,840 --> 00:26:31,008 Yeah, of course. 526 00:26:31,041 --> 00:26:33,010 I need you to drive for a little bit. 527 00:26:33,043 --> 00:26:34,378 At least till we get downtown. 528 00:26:34,411 --> 00:26:35,412 Feeling a little off. 529 00:26:35,446 --> 00:26:37,848 Maybe sit in the back and get some fresh air. 530 00:26:37,882 --> 00:26:40,084 - Yeah. Yeah, I could drive. - Yeah? You don't mind? 531 00:26:40,117 --> 00:26:41,886 No, I could drive. 532 00:26:41,919 --> 00:26:43,354 Kai, you can sit in the front if you want. 533 00:26:44,355 --> 00:26:45,656 Cool. 534 00:26:50,327 --> 00:26:51,195 Really, Kai? 535 00:26:51,228 --> 00:26:53,931 Lazy. 536 00:26:53,964 --> 00:26:56,233 I'm gonna cut. I need a battery change. 537 00:26:56,267 --> 00:26:57,268 All right. 538 00:27:06,911 --> 00:27:07,912 What time is it? 539 00:27:10,748 --> 00:27:11,749 9:30. 540 00:27:13,384 --> 00:27:15,286 - Call him. - I already did. 541 00:27:17,988 --> 00:27:19,089 Should we go knock? 542 00:27:21,458 --> 00:27:22,459 Hold on. 543 00:27:30,801 --> 00:27:32,002 Oh, shit. 544 00:27:33,304 --> 00:27:35,139 Oh, shit. Oh, shit. Oh, shit. 545 00:27:35,172 --> 00:27:37,007 - Don't do this. - Shut up. 546 00:27:37,041 --> 00:27:39,410 What are you doing? Linc, what are you doing? 547 00:27:39,443 --> 00:27:42,846 Drive. Drive! 548 00:27:42,880 --> 00:27:44,114 Okay, okay. Hang in there. 549 00:27:47,084 --> 00:27:49,019 I'm trying to, but don't wanna get involved. 550 00:27:50,854 --> 00:27:52,189 We should get out and run. 551 00:27:52,223 --> 00:27:54,225 Run? Are you fucking kidding me? 552 00:27:54,258 --> 00:27:55,826 They've got fucking machine guns. 553 00:28:00,231 --> 00:28:02,066 What are you doing? Put that away! 554 00:28:02,099 --> 00:28:03,968 - What are you doing? - Put it away. 555 00:28:04,868 --> 00:28:06,337 Stop. 556 00:28:06,370 --> 00:28:08,272 911 what's your emergency? 557 00:28:11,442 --> 00:28:12,443 What are you doing? 558 00:28:13,444 --> 00:28:14,445 Huh? 559 00:28:17,848 --> 00:28:19,383 You want to make a documentary, right? 560 00:28:21,385 --> 00:28:23,454 Well, now you're making one. 561 00:28:23,487 --> 00:28:26,190 Hear me when I say this because I'm only gonna say it once. 562 00:28:26,223 --> 00:28:28,058 Don't stop filming. 563 00:28:29,860 --> 00:28:30,861 Put these on. 564 00:28:32,196 --> 00:28:34,198 Let's go. 565 00:28:34,231 --> 00:28:36,267 Let's go. Let's go. Let's go. Let's go. 566 00:29:12,570 --> 00:29:14,038 Hold your fire. 567 00:29:15,339 --> 00:29:18,008 I swear, if I hear one more shot... 568 00:29:18,042 --> 00:29:20,177 Hear one more shot I'm gonna shoot your captain, 569 00:29:20,210 --> 00:29:22,479 Captain Morris, in his head. 570 00:29:22,513 --> 00:29:25,382 It's Eugene. Stop shooting! 571 00:29:27,384 --> 00:29:29,086 Captain. What the fuck is going on? 572 00:29:34,058 --> 00:29:35,292 Captain? What do we do? 573 00:29:37,662 --> 00:29:39,029 Stand down. 574 00:29:40,164 --> 00:29:42,132 Our friends will be outside soon. 575 00:29:42,166 --> 00:29:43,601 They'll get it under control. 576 00:29:46,537 --> 00:29:48,205 This is what we're gonna do. 577 00:29:48,238 --> 00:29:50,874 You wanna see his head, I want to see your hands. 578 00:29:56,914 --> 00:29:59,183 Hands. It's okay. Hands. 579 00:30:00,984 --> 00:30:01,985 Easy. 580 00:30:03,655 --> 00:30:04,855 Hands up. 581 00:31:22,399 --> 00:31:23,400 You remember me? 582 00:31:26,437 --> 00:31:28,172 Put the fucking phone away. 583 00:31:28,205 --> 00:31:29,206 Put it down. 584 00:31:32,777 --> 00:31:34,945 No, I didn't mean to shoot your son. 585 00:31:37,014 --> 00:31:38,282 You knew he was unarmed. 586 00:31:40,317 --> 00:31:43,287 You pointed your gun at him, and you pulled the trigger. 587 00:31:43,320 --> 00:31:45,155 No, I didn't... 588 00:31:45,189 --> 00:31:46,591 No, I didn't mean to kill him. 589 00:31:52,129 --> 00:31:53,130 Linc. 590 00:31:57,334 --> 00:31:58,335 You scared? 591 00:32:00,772 --> 00:32:03,675 Are you afraid? 592 00:32:13,517 --> 00:32:15,085 Thinking about your family, huh? 593 00:32:16,520 --> 00:32:18,055 About how you don't want to die? 594 00:32:19,389 --> 00:32:21,258 About how you're too young? 595 00:32:26,463 --> 00:32:27,665 Answer me, motherfucker. 596 00:32:35,172 --> 00:32:36,340 This won't fix it. 597 00:32:39,443 --> 00:32:40,778 Not this. 598 00:32:43,113 --> 00:32:44,147 It'll make it worse... 599 00:32:46,851 --> 00:32:48,051 For all of us. 600 00:33:21,753 --> 00:33:23,420 Heavily armed men have stormed 601 00:33:23,453 --> 00:33:25,322 the San Vasillo Police Department 602 00:33:25,355 --> 00:33:28,525 taking hostage at least a dozen police officers. 603 00:33:28,560 --> 00:33:31,629 As you can see, SWAT has arrived and are taking positions 604 00:33:31,663 --> 00:33:35,432 as rampant confusion spreads surrounding the identity 605 00:33:35,465 --> 00:33:37,802 and motives of the suspects involved. 606 00:33:56,386 --> 00:33:58,756 Phone ringing like crazy in there, brother. 607 00:33:58,790 --> 00:34:01,291 Think they're trying to get you on the line, you know? 608 00:34:10,835 --> 00:34:11,869 Yeah. 609 00:34:14,939 --> 00:34:16,139 I'm in charge. 610 00:34:18,610 --> 00:34:20,410 Lincoln Jefferson. 611 00:34:20,444 --> 00:34:21,879 Father of Kajani Jefferson, 612 00:34:21,913 --> 00:34:24,481 fourteen year old black boy who was killed by Officer Michael Randall 613 00:34:24,514 --> 00:34:25,717 last year, July 3rd. 614 00:34:28,586 --> 00:34:29,687 Everyone's fine. 615 00:34:30,888 --> 00:34:32,322 I said everyone's fine. 616 00:34:36,828 --> 00:34:37,862 I want my son. 617 00:34:38,763 --> 00:34:39,998 I want my son. 618 00:34:40,031 --> 00:34:42,767 I want my son! I want my son! I want my son! I want my son! 619 00:34:42,800 --> 00:34:44,434 You're not hearing me. You're asking me questions. 620 00:34:44,468 --> 00:34:46,604 You're not hearing me. You asked me what I want. 621 00:34:46,638 --> 00:34:47,939 I want my son. Okay? 622 00:34:47,972 --> 00:34:50,207 So call me when you can bring me that. 623 00:34:50,240 --> 00:34:51,241 All right? 624 00:35:22,272 --> 00:35:23,540 On our way up here I saw a set of doors 625 00:35:23,574 --> 00:35:24,876 I think they missed. It might lead outside. 626 00:35:24,909 --> 00:35:27,578 Kai, for the 10th time they got machine guns. 627 00:35:27,612 --> 00:35:29,212 You saw what they did out there. 628 00:35:29,246 --> 00:35:30,882 You've said that before. 629 00:35:30,915 --> 00:35:32,583 What are we supposed to do? Just wait in here until they start executing people? 630 00:35:32,617 --> 00:35:34,217 I don't think that's what he wants. 631 00:35:34,251 --> 00:35:37,487 Well, we're hostages, and I don't think he's planning on letting us go anytime. 632 00:35:37,521 --> 00:35:39,757 Well, technically they're hostages and we're the film crew? 633 00:35:39,791 --> 00:35:41,324 Let's just do what he says. 634 00:35:41,358 --> 00:35:42,727 Film what he wants us to film. 635 00:35:42,760 --> 00:35:43,861 You're backing up to the cards? 636 00:35:43,895 --> 00:35:45,797 I just finished the other two right now. 637 00:35:45,830 --> 00:35:48,700 All right. If you get the WiFi, just dump it to the cloud. Okay? 638 00:35:48,733 --> 00:35:50,968 Look, if it gets cut off, we'll figure it out. 639 00:35:51,002 --> 00:35:53,270 What is it with you and this guy? 640 00:35:53,303 --> 00:35:55,472 What? We're here. Let's just get it. 641 00:36:08,720 --> 00:36:10,722 - Hey. - Where are you? 642 00:36:12,456 --> 00:36:13,891 City Hall. 643 00:36:15,727 --> 00:36:18,295 I know what you're gonna say, but... 644 00:36:18,328 --> 00:36:20,497 Are you okay? 645 00:36:20,530 --> 00:36:23,366 Is anybody hurt? Are you okay? 646 00:36:23,400 --> 00:36:26,403 I'm fine. Everybody's fine. 647 00:36:26,436 --> 00:36:30,307 Okay. Well, it's all over social media and the news. 648 00:36:30,340 --> 00:36:31,909 They haven't mentioned your name yet, 649 00:36:31,943 --> 00:36:34,277 but it's just a matter of time, baby. 650 00:36:34,311 --> 00:36:36,313 If you just... If you just give up now... 651 00:36:36,346 --> 00:36:37,749 - I'm not. - Listen. 652 00:36:37,782 --> 00:36:40,651 You are all I have that connects me to KJ. 653 00:36:40,685 --> 00:36:42,887 Somebody's gotta pay for what they did to him. All right? 654 00:36:42,920 --> 00:36:44,188 What they did to our son... 655 00:36:44,222 --> 00:36:46,523 - We have to do this peacefully. - Why we gotta do it peacefully? 656 00:36:46,758 --> 00:36:48,626 Huh? 657 00:36:48,659 --> 00:36:50,728 Why are we the only people in this country 658 00:36:50,762 --> 00:36:53,664 that are expected to do things without violence? 659 00:36:53,698 --> 00:36:55,600 You know what white people do when they're cross? 660 00:36:55,633 --> 00:36:57,602 They kill people. They don't march. 661 00:36:57,635 --> 00:37:00,470 They don't do protests. They don't ask for permission. 662 00:37:00,504 --> 00:37:03,775 They don't ask no questions. They react with force. 663 00:37:03,808 --> 00:37:05,576 I served, I know. 664 00:37:05,610 --> 00:37:08,478 I know how it goes for everybody except us. 665 00:37:08,512 --> 00:37:10,848 We're the only people expected to take it on the cheek 666 00:37:10,882 --> 00:37:12,784 and to take it on the other cheek and walk it off. 667 00:37:12,817 --> 00:37:14,484 Look at me. 668 00:37:16,821 --> 00:37:21,926 You have to stay alive for me, baby. 669 00:37:24,762 --> 00:37:26,030 He is gone, baby, 670 00:37:26,063 --> 00:37:27,098 Baby, he is gone. 671 00:37:27,131 --> 00:37:28,566 What do you want me to do? 672 00:37:28,599 --> 00:37:32,536 I want you to come back home. Home, home. 673 00:37:36,506 --> 00:37:38,009 Home, baby. With me. 674 00:37:39,376 --> 00:37:43,648 Okay? We'll just start over. We'll... 675 00:37:43,681 --> 00:37:46,584 We'll figure it out. We can work through this together. 676 00:37:46,617 --> 00:37:48,853 Me and you, we can. 677 00:37:48,886 --> 00:37:50,855 Okay? 678 00:37:51,789 --> 00:37:53,891 So just promise me 679 00:37:55,492 --> 00:37:57,460 that you'll make it through this. 680 00:37:58,996 --> 00:38:01,766 That you will make it through this 681 00:38:01,799 --> 00:38:04,735 and that you'll stay alive no matter what, Lincoln. 682 00:38:04,769 --> 00:38:07,004 Promise me that... 683 00:38:09,607 --> 00:38:10,708 Tayana... 684 00:38:10,741 --> 00:38:14,011 Lincoln, it's Steve, the negotiator. 685 00:38:14,045 --> 00:38:16,914 We shut down the signal partially to your cell. 686 00:38:16,948 --> 00:38:19,951 You're not gonna get a call in or out moving forward. 687 00:38:19,984 --> 00:38:22,419 It's not too late to find a way out of it. 688 00:38:24,722 --> 00:38:29,392 I know you're angry, like you feel justice wasn't served. 689 00:38:29,426 --> 00:38:32,129 You wanted to try. You didn't get one. 690 00:38:32,163 --> 00:38:36,167 We can't change that now. That ship has sailed. 691 00:38:36,200 --> 00:38:38,903 What we can do now is move forward. 692 00:38:45,176 --> 00:38:48,813 Round everyone up. Get him right here in the main hall. 693 00:38:48,846 --> 00:38:50,513 Alright, cops first. 694 00:38:50,547 --> 00:38:52,617 We're gonna lock them to them desks over there. 695 00:39:31,889 --> 00:39:33,658 Those of you who know why I'm here, 696 00:39:34,625 --> 00:39:36,027 you know what I've lost. 697 00:39:37,862 --> 00:39:40,865 And, you know because of flaws in our system, 698 00:39:40,898 --> 00:39:42,667 justice was not served. 699 00:39:44,969 --> 00:39:46,536 So today, 700 00:39:47,672 --> 00:39:49,006 today we make that right. 701 00:39:52,209 --> 00:39:54,612 Today, Officer Michael Randall will be tried 702 00:39:54,645 --> 00:39:56,714 for the murder of my son, Kajani Jefferson. 703 00:39:56,747 --> 00:39:57,915 - What? - Absolutely not. 704 00:39:57,949 --> 00:39:59,050 Sit down! 705 00:40:08,993 --> 00:40:12,797 Facts will be presented. Evidence will be considered, 706 00:40:12,830 --> 00:40:14,231 and a verdict will be handed down. 707 00:40:15,232 --> 00:40:17,835 Look, the court already spoke... 708 00:40:17,868 --> 00:40:20,204 No, the court spoke for him, didn't speak for my son. 709 00:40:21,906 --> 00:40:22,974 All right. 710 00:40:26,210 --> 00:40:27,845 How many civilians we got? 711 00:40:27,878 --> 00:40:28,779 Counted six. 712 00:40:28,813 --> 00:40:31,514 Which of you works processing? Computers? 713 00:40:34,251 --> 00:40:36,087 Cut him loose. He's coming with us. 714 00:41:02,279 --> 00:41:04,547 If I say your name, come forward. 715 00:41:10,688 --> 00:41:13,257 - What the fuck? - Oh, hell no. 716 00:41:13,290 --> 00:41:15,259 - What the fuck is this? - Calm down. 717 00:41:15,292 --> 00:41:19,330 Are you fucking insane? You're gonna let these motherfuckers out? 718 00:41:19,363 --> 00:41:21,866 Relax. They're non-violent offenders. 719 00:41:21,899 --> 00:41:24,068 And trust me, you're gonna wanna be nice to 'em. 720 00:41:29,373 --> 00:41:31,742 Ah, you lost your fucking mind. 721 00:41:33,878 --> 00:41:36,580 - What do we got? - We got a janitor. 722 00:41:36,614 --> 00:41:38,749 We got two secretaries. We got a clerk. 723 00:41:38,783 --> 00:41:42,253 Parking attendant. What is it that you do here, miss? 724 00:41:42,286 --> 00:41:44,288 I was just here to pay a parking ticket. 725 00:41:44,321 --> 00:41:46,257 And a responsible young lady. 726 00:41:46,290 --> 00:41:48,826 All right. 727 00:41:48,859 --> 00:41:51,062 Officer Michael Randall, you're being charged with murder. 728 00:41:51,095 --> 00:41:52,096 Fuck you. 729 00:41:53,030 --> 00:41:55,633 You know you can't charge me. 730 00:41:55,666 --> 00:41:57,768 You want to guess what the alternative is? 731 00:42:04,075 --> 00:42:05,242 This is your jury. 732 00:42:06,077 --> 00:42:08,712 Look at them. 733 00:42:08,746 --> 00:42:12,249 These are the people that will be the deciders of your fate. 734 00:42:12,283 --> 00:42:14,852 They will listen to your story, hear from others 735 00:42:14,885 --> 00:42:18,722 who were involved in the shooting, and they'll deliberate. 736 00:42:18,756 --> 00:42:22,793 For some reason, if they find a shadow of a doubt, 737 00:42:22,827 --> 00:42:25,663 you walk out of here a free man, and I turn myself in. 738 00:42:25,696 --> 00:42:27,331 Yeah. A free man. 739 00:42:31,035 --> 00:42:32,069 This is bullshit. 740 00:42:33,737 --> 00:42:34,772 Captain! 741 00:42:42,880 --> 00:42:44,248 No officers. 742 00:42:45,716 --> 00:42:47,218 Not one officer on the jury. 743 00:42:49,453 --> 00:42:51,222 You know, these aren't my peers. 744 00:42:52,423 --> 00:42:53,958 Welcome to my world. 745 00:42:58,229 --> 00:42:59,997 So I take it, you're the prosecutor. 746 00:43:00,030 --> 00:43:01,899 I'm the one to speak for my son. Yeah. 747 00:43:02,867 --> 00:43:04,802 So who defends him? 748 00:43:07,438 --> 00:43:09,206 Sounds like you already volunteered. 749 00:43:11,075 --> 00:43:13,777 Okay. We'll play your game. For now. 750 00:43:27,258 --> 00:43:31,028 Okay, um, anyone ever served on a jury? 751 00:43:39,069 --> 00:43:40,471 I was a foreman. 752 00:43:40,504 --> 00:43:42,940 Okay, good, well, I need your help 753 00:43:42,973 --> 00:43:46,177 walking the others through the process. Okay? 754 00:43:46,210 --> 00:43:49,313 Look, I know you didn't ask for this, and I'm sorry to put it on you, 755 00:43:50,915 --> 00:43:53,918 but the next several hours will be very important 756 00:43:53,951 --> 00:43:55,920 because at the end of that, you're gonna have to vote, 757 00:43:55,953 --> 00:43:58,856 and those votes will determine a man's fate. 758 00:43:58,889 --> 00:44:00,991 You for real, bro? 759 00:44:01,025 --> 00:44:03,894 You gonna let all of us vote on what happens to a cop? 760 00:44:03,928 --> 00:44:05,196 Think you can be fair? 761 00:44:07,031 --> 00:44:09,500 You know where I'm from, homie? 762 00:44:09,533 --> 00:44:12,770 You know all the shit I've seen the cops do? 763 00:44:12,803 --> 00:44:15,139 All the shit they done put me through? 764 00:44:19,443 --> 00:44:20,744 I'll try. 765 00:44:22,079 --> 00:44:24,481 That's good enough. Anyone else? 766 00:44:25,783 --> 00:44:28,185 What are you gonna do to him 767 00:44:28,219 --> 00:44:30,454 if it's decided he was in the wrong? 768 00:44:36,493 --> 00:44:37,861 I don't know yet. 769 00:44:42,166 --> 00:44:44,235 Do you all think you can be fair and impartial, 770 00:44:44,268 --> 00:44:46,237 regardless of the consequences? 771 00:44:46,270 --> 00:44:49,139 The real question, my brother, 772 00:44:49,173 --> 00:44:52,309 is will you go all the way with the consequences if we do? 773 00:45:10,060 --> 00:45:11,428 I approached the driver's side window 774 00:45:11,462 --> 00:45:14,865 and asked the driver for his license and registration. 775 00:45:14,898 --> 00:45:17,401 He proceeded to pull the documentation from his glove box 776 00:45:17,434 --> 00:45:21,005 and handed me an insurance card that I could see was expired. 777 00:45:21,038 --> 00:45:23,307 He asked to look again for another copy of the card. 778 00:45:23,340 --> 00:45:27,511 But it being dark, I feared for the safety of myself and my partner. 779 00:45:27,544 --> 00:45:32,116 So I pulled him from the vehicle and attempted to retrieve the active document myself. 780 00:45:32,149 --> 00:45:34,518 When you previously told this story and this time too, 781 00:45:34,551 --> 00:45:37,254 you said you were given a card that was expired, 782 00:45:37,288 --> 00:45:39,390 which I saw gave the idea to the general public 783 00:45:39,423 --> 00:45:40,858 that the car was uninsured. 784 00:45:40,891 --> 00:45:44,495 Unfortunately, sir, I don't control what the general public thinks. 785 00:45:44,528 --> 00:45:47,531 But you do remember me saying repeatedly the car was insured? 786 00:45:47,565 --> 00:45:48,932 Yes. But when... 787 00:45:48,966 --> 00:45:51,869 But you did not give me an opportunity to re-check the glove box? 788 00:45:51,902 --> 00:45:53,370 No. And I've told you why. 789 00:45:54,606 --> 00:45:58,175 After the shooting, did they find out the car was insured? 790 00:45:58,208 --> 00:46:00,444 - Yes, I believe they did. - Was it? 791 00:46:02,313 --> 00:46:03,380 It was. 792 00:46:24,068 --> 00:46:26,403 In your own words, what happened that night in July? 793 00:46:27,905 --> 00:46:29,306 Start from the beginning. 794 00:46:34,411 --> 00:46:36,947 We were driving south bound on Virginia Avenue 795 00:46:36,980 --> 00:46:38,882 just after shift change. 796 00:46:38,916 --> 00:46:41,185 Officer Hollander and myself saw the white Civic 797 00:46:41,218 --> 00:46:43,954 cross the intersection at an elevated speed. 798 00:46:43,987 --> 00:46:46,990 Upon pulling over the vehicle, 799 00:46:47,024 --> 00:46:49,460 Officer Hollander called in to request backup. 800 00:46:49,493 --> 00:46:51,295 After directing the car to the side, 801 00:46:51,328 --> 00:46:54,365 we approached the car to find two black males. 802 00:46:55,332 --> 00:46:57,334 - You and the deceased. - Kajani. 803 00:46:58,936 --> 00:46:59,970 That's his name. 804 00:47:00,638 --> 00:47:02,674 Yeah. 805 00:47:02,707 --> 00:47:05,042 - And then we... - No, you approached the car 806 00:47:05,075 --> 00:47:10,080 to find me and Kajani Jefferson. Say it with his name. 807 00:47:10,914 --> 00:47:14,918 We approached the car to find you 808 00:47:14,952 --> 00:47:19,390 and Kajani Jefferson seated in the driver side and passenger respectively. 809 00:47:19,423 --> 00:47:22,926 - Approached from where? - The passenger's side. 810 00:47:22,960 --> 00:47:24,128 - Close to Kajani? - Yes. 811 00:47:24,428 --> 00:47:25,496 Continue. 812 00:47:27,398 --> 00:47:31,402 The driver then provided an expired insurance card. 813 00:47:31,435 --> 00:47:34,672 There was a small altercation around whether the car was indeed insured. 814 00:47:35,939 --> 00:47:38,610 It was at that time, Hollander asked him to exit the car. 815 00:47:39,543 --> 00:47:40,712 And then what? 816 00:47:40,745 --> 00:47:43,380 Hollander proceeded to search the driver. 817 00:47:45,683 --> 00:47:48,552 When that's when Kajani reached for something out of my sight. 818 00:47:48,586 --> 00:47:51,623 - You pulled your gun? - Yes. 819 00:47:51,656 --> 00:47:54,091 You don't know what someone could have underneath their seat. 820 00:47:54,124 --> 00:47:55,959 Do you remember me saying repeatedly 821 00:47:55,993 --> 00:47:58,095 can I reached past my 14-year-old son? 822 00:47:58,128 --> 00:47:59,530 Yes, but a 14... 823 00:48:01,999 --> 00:48:04,168 A 14-year-old could still be grabbing for a gun. 824 00:48:04,201 --> 00:48:06,336 But it wasn't a gun, was it? 825 00:48:06,370 --> 00:48:09,373 - No, no. It was his phone. - So you put your gun away? 826 00:48:09,406 --> 00:48:12,109 No, we're taught not to de-escalate. 827 00:48:12,142 --> 00:48:15,145 No, once a gun is drawn, it's drawn 828 00:48:15,179 --> 00:48:17,481 - for safety. - For whose safety? 829 00:48:19,183 --> 00:48:20,384 That's what we're taught. 830 00:48:23,755 --> 00:48:25,122 And then what happened? 831 00:48:26,624 --> 00:48:28,660 He wouldn't stop recording. 832 00:48:28,693 --> 00:48:30,093 And so I pulled him... 833 00:48:31,295 --> 00:48:34,231 Kajani out of the car. 834 00:48:34,264 --> 00:48:36,233 - Put it down! - I have the right to film. 835 00:48:36,266 --> 00:48:38,168 Exit the car and put your hands in the air! 836 00:48:38,202 --> 00:48:39,536 - KJ, put the phone down! - I can film. 837 00:48:39,571 --> 00:48:42,072 - Put the phone down! - Exit the fucking car! 838 00:48:42,105 --> 00:48:44,475 It's just a cellphone. Easy. It's just a cellphone. 839 00:48:44,508 --> 00:48:46,109 I need you to put the phone away. 840 00:48:46,143 --> 00:48:48,178 Put the phone away and sit on the curb. 841 00:48:48,212 --> 00:48:50,380 - He's unarmed. Okay? - Just put your phone away. 842 00:48:50,414 --> 00:48:52,349 Put your fucking phone away! 843 00:48:52,382 --> 00:48:54,184 - Hey! Hey! - Put your fucking phone away! 844 00:48:54,218 --> 00:48:56,086 Get off him! 845 00:49:06,263 --> 00:49:09,601 After the shots, what happened? 846 00:49:09,634 --> 00:49:13,070 No, no, no! 847 00:49:23,413 --> 00:49:25,717 I got in my car and went to my house. 848 00:49:25,750 --> 00:49:27,017 You went to your house? 849 00:49:28,552 --> 00:49:29,587 That's protocol. 850 00:49:30,722 --> 00:49:34,391 After a shooting, you go home. 851 00:49:34,424 --> 00:49:36,493 You wait for your superiors to arrive. 852 00:49:47,805 --> 00:49:50,507 Okay. Okay. 853 00:49:52,409 --> 00:49:55,412 You said the suspect sped through the intersection. 854 00:49:55,445 --> 00:49:57,582 - Yes. - You're still saying I was speeding? 855 00:49:57,615 --> 00:49:59,449 - Did you clock him? - No, we didn't clock him, 856 00:49:59,483 --> 00:50:01,786 but you could tell he was at a higher speed than what was posted. 857 00:50:01,819 --> 00:50:03,855 If they weren't speeding, would you have pulled them over? 858 00:50:03,888 --> 00:50:05,355 No. 859 00:50:05,389 --> 00:50:09,594 So if the driver had the proper insurance card, what would have happened? 860 00:50:09,627 --> 00:50:12,129 We would have let him go. 861 00:50:12,162 --> 00:50:15,633 Kajani Jefferson might be alive today. 862 00:50:15,667 --> 00:50:19,169 What kind of bullshit justification is that? 863 00:50:19,202 --> 00:50:22,539 Seriously, since when do jury members speak? 864 00:50:22,574 --> 00:50:24,642 The only job that they have is to keep their mouth shut. 865 00:50:24,676 --> 00:50:26,611 Guess what, you're not in control. 866 00:50:26,644 --> 00:50:30,113 But there's a reason why courts do things the way they do. 867 00:50:30,147 --> 00:50:31,649 And how is that working out for us? 868 00:50:33,283 --> 00:50:36,453 Anyone who wants to speak, feel free to speak. 869 00:50:36,486 --> 00:50:39,189 Throughout this process, everyone who wants a voice will have one. 870 00:50:43,327 --> 00:50:46,564 Are you allowed to pull someone over for speeding without knowing their actual speed? 871 00:50:46,598 --> 00:50:49,499 - An officer can use judgment. - What is that, the law? 872 00:50:50,735 --> 00:50:52,469 Or do you just make it up as you go? 873 00:50:52,502 --> 00:50:56,139 No, we don't. 874 00:50:56,173 --> 00:50:59,409 You see, nobody knows what our job is like. 875 00:50:59,443 --> 00:51:02,914 Twenty-four seven, get the bad guys. 876 00:51:02,947 --> 00:51:06,584 And we can all sit here and pretend all we want that... 877 00:51:07,919 --> 00:51:11,154 That all the Blacks that get killed are killed by police, 878 00:51:11,188 --> 00:51:14,324 and that they're all unarmed and that they're all good people 879 00:51:14,358 --> 00:51:16,460 and that they're all just, you know... 880 00:51:16,493 --> 00:51:18,730 I don't know, that the cops are the only ones running around 881 00:51:18,763 --> 00:51:20,732 trying to kill 'em, but it's not true. 882 00:51:20,765 --> 00:51:22,499 Couldn't be further from the truth. 883 00:51:22,532 --> 00:51:25,737 Everyone knows the statistics on Black on Black crime. 884 00:51:25,770 --> 00:51:28,673 How many Blacks are killed in a year by other Blacks? 885 00:51:28,706 --> 00:51:30,507 They don't put those numbers in the news. 886 00:51:30,540 --> 00:51:33,611 Do you have the statistics on whites killing whites in a year? 887 00:51:33,645 --> 00:51:35,046 Or Chinese killing Chinese? 888 00:51:35,079 --> 00:51:37,414 Whites and the Chinese aren't the ones cramming the prison system. 889 00:51:37,447 --> 00:51:39,549 They're also not the ones brought over here like property. 890 00:51:39,584 --> 00:51:40,985 Hundreds of years ago. 891 00:51:41,019 --> 00:51:43,353 And what does that have to do with anything that we're talking about? 892 00:51:43,387 --> 00:51:45,288 You don't find it interesting that the people 893 00:51:45,322 --> 00:51:46,924 brought over here in chains are still in chains? 894 00:51:46,958 --> 00:51:50,662 No. No, I don't. Okay? 895 00:51:50,695 --> 00:51:53,196 The slavery thing is a fucking cop out. 896 00:51:53,230 --> 00:51:55,332 It happened. Get over it. 897 00:51:55,365 --> 00:51:57,367 It ain't my job to make sense of it. 898 00:51:57,401 --> 00:52:01,405 It's my job... It's our job to get the bad people off the street. 899 00:52:01,438 --> 00:52:03,273 Black, white, whatever color. 900 00:52:03,306 --> 00:52:06,209 Systematic violence and terror aimed at one group of people. 901 00:52:06,243 --> 00:52:09,279 And you just said, get over it. Would you say that about the Holocaust? 902 00:52:10,514 --> 00:52:13,483 Or women's rights? 903 00:52:13,517 --> 00:52:15,687 - It's not the same. - How is that different? 904 00:52:15,720 --> 00:52:17,822 The things women have been through in this country, 905 00:52:17,855 --> 00:52:19,924 in the military, on the force. 906 00:52:19,957 --> 00:52:21,491 Are you supporting his side? 907 00:52:21,525 --> 00:52:22,927 I'm supporting my side. 908 00:52:22,960 --> 00:52:26,798 I'm a cop, and I dare anyone in here to question my loyalty to that. 909 00:52:26,831 --> 00:52:29,934 But I'm also a woman, a Latina woman at that, 910 00:52:29,967 --> 00:52:33,403 so I know how things in the past affect things happening now. 911 00:52:33,437 --> 00:52:37,008 I can see that, you know, for women 912 00:52:37,041 --> 00:52:39,911 and definitely for the Holocaust. But for them? 913 00:52:39,944 --> 00:52:42,312 Why is it so hard for you to empathize with Black people? 914 00:52:42,345 --> 00:52:44,548 Because you guys make it hard. 915 00:52:44,582 --> 00:52:46,818 That's more of that racist shit right there. 916 00:52:46,851 --> 00:52:48,720 No, that. 917 00:52:48,753 --> 00:52:51,989 That's the fucking problem. That's the problem in this country. 918 00:52:52,023 --> 00:52:55,860 Anytime someone speaks the truth, they're labeled a racist. 919 00:52:55,893 --> 00:52:59,296 Let me tell you something. The KKK is racist. 920 00:52:59,329 --> 00:53:00,965 Nazis are racist. 921 00:53:00,998 --> 00:53:05,502 So the only people that could be racist are those that are in the KKK or the Nazis? 922 00:53:05,535 --> 00:53:08,940 Anybody else? Anybody else by default is cool is what you're saying. 923 00:53:08,973 --> 00:53:13,343 I mean, like, fuck. Even right now, I feel like I might say the wrong thing. 924 00:53:13,376 --> 00:53:17,347 And I'm not racist. I know that. I don't see color. 925 00:53:17,380 --> 00:53:18,916 You color blind? 926 00:53:18,950 --> 00:53:20,017 You know what I mean. 927 00:53:20,051 --> 00:53:21,551 You said you're color blind. 928 00:53:21,586 --> 00:53:25,890 I mean, I don't treat people differently based on the color of their skin. 929 00:53:25,923 --> 00:53:27,892 Any one of these guys will tell you that. 930 00:53:27,925 --> 00:53:29,927 I've had partners of all colors. 931 00:53:29,961 --> 00:53:34,464 And, you know, frankly, I haven't met many racist cops. 932 00:53:34,498 --> 00:53:38,603 - We have a black captain, for Christ sakes. - Meaning what? 933 00:53:38,636 --> 00:53:42,405 Meaning that it's fucking impossible for us to be racist. 934 00:53:42,439 --> 00:53:45,042 Impossible. That's like saying it's impossible to be sexist 935 00:53:45,076 --> 00:53:47,544 'cause you're married to a woman. 936 00:53:47,578 --> 00:53:49,947 Programming is programming. 937 00:53:49,981 --> 00:53:53,017 When a person buys into a system or a culture 938 00:53:53,050 --> 00:53:55,385 that teaches that racism, that dominance, 939 00:53:55,418 --> 00:53:57,688 that person, if they Black, they white, Chinese... 940 00:53:57,722 --> 00:53:59,056 - Oh, come on. - ...whatever color they are, 941 00:53:59,090 --> 00:54:01,458 they proudly reflect that culture in every situation. 942 00:54:01,491 --> 00:54:03,460 So, what you're saying is that it's possible 943 00:54:03,493 --> 00:54:06,329 for a black cop to be racist towards another black, 944 00:54:06,363 --> 00:54:09,033 to target him, or shoot him based on a bias. 945 00:54:09,066 --> 00:54:10,935 Hell, yeah, he'll probably shoot him twice. 946 00:54:10,968 --> 00:54:14,471 That's bullshit. Come on, you guys, you... 947 00:54:17,909 --> 00:54:19,342 Fuck, never mind. 948 00:54:19,376 --> 00:54:21,444 No, Go on. Say your piece. 949 00:54:22,947 --> 00:54:26,918 I'm just saying, you guys wanna cry race? 950 00:54:26,951 --> 00:54:29,854 But a lot of the things that black people have to deal with 951 00:54:29,887 --> 00:54:32,023 is based on the way black people act. 952 00:54:33,024 --> 00:54:34,491 Look at hip hop music. 953 00:54:34,524 --> 00:54:35,693 What is it? Uh... 954 00:54:35,726 --> 00:54:38,563 "Drug the hoe, get the hoe, shoot the bitch, do the..." 955 00:54:38,596 --> 00:54:40,932 Whatever the fuck. What do you expect? 956 00:54:42,033 --> 00:54:43,801 And you think I want my daughter 957 00:54:43,835 --> 00:54:46,137 to hang around with people that think that way? 958 00:54:46,170 --> 00:54:48,471 I mean, let alone come to my house. Hell, no! 959 00:54:48,505 --> 00:54:51,474 But you let your kids listen to it and buy it, right? 960 00:54:51,508 --> 00:54:54,444 Those are the dollars that keep it getting made. 961 00:54:54,477 --> 00:54:59,116 White people buy the music that blacks pay for with our lives. 962 00:54:59,150 --> 00:55:01,886 The black kids think they have to live that life 963 00:55:01,919 --> 00:55:06,023 to make the music, so your daughter can go buy it. 964 00:55:06,057 --> 00:55:09,459 It's a cycle. It happens again and again and again. 965 00:55:09,492 --> 00:55:11,062 What are you saying? This is our fault? 966 00:55:11,095 --> 00:55:12,096 He's making a point. 967 00:55:13,463 --> 00:55:15,666 No matter how bullshit the music is, 968 00:55:15,700 --> 00:55:18,669 y'all appropriate it, fetishize it. 969 00:55:18,703 --> 00:55:21,005 The demand rises, the profits rise, 970 00:55:21,038 --> 00:55:22,306 the sales rise. 971 00:55:22,340 --> 00:55:25,176 Then it's just blacks and Latinos exploited for the supply. 972 00:55:25,209 --> 00:55:26,543 Man... 973 00:55:26,577 --> 00:55:29,046 You all just reach and reach. 974 00:55:29,080 --> 00:55:32,783 Or maybe Blacks and Latinos aren't all victims. 975 00:55:33,918 --> 00:55:35,820 Maybe they are the actual thugs 976 00:55:35,853 --> 00:55:37,955 that they're saying they are in their music. 977 00:55:46,864 --> 00:55:48,799 Nah. You don't know me, homie. 978 00:55:48,833 --> 00:55:50,400 You don't know anything about me, bro. 979 00:55:59,243 --> 00:56:02,580 I'm crushing my people? I'm crushing my people, 980 00:56:02,613 --> 00:56:04,882 you fucking cartel wannabe! 981 00:56:04,916 --> 00:56:08,085 Huh? You think you know me? You think you know me? 982 00:56:08,119 --> 00:56:11,421 You think you know anything about me? Huh? 983 00:56:12,156 --> 00:56:13,624 Fucking, your gang tattoos. 984 00:56:13,658 --> 00:56:16,227 You think you're all fucking hard, huh? 985 00:56:16,260 --> 00:56:19,196 Killing, pushing drugs, selling little girls. 986 00:56:19,230 --> 00:56:21,933 And you think you're fucking better than me? 987 00:56:21,966 --> 00:56:24,201 No, dawg, You don't know me, homie. 988 00:56:24,235 --> 00:56:25,937 You don't know shit about me, huh? 989 00:56:27,171 --> 00:56:29,807 Fucking, you make it impossible 990 00:56:29,840 --> 00:56:31,776 for fucking Hispanic or Latino people 991 00:56:31,809 --> 00:56:33,510 to get ahead in this fucking country, 992 00:56:33,543 --> 00:56:34,612 'cause all they see is you, 993 00:56:35,646 --> 00:56:36,914 and your fucking tattoos, 994 00:56:36,948 --> 00:56:38,816 and your fucking gangster shit. 995 00:56:51,996 --> 00:56:52,997 Fuck you. 996 00:57:00,705 --> 00:57:02,106 Kind of proves my point. 997 00:57:03,574 --> 00:57:05,710 Two Hispanic guys arguing. It's heated. 998 00:57:05,743 --> 00:57:07,678 But is it racial? No. 999 00:57:07,712 --> 00:57:09,780 Black guys, white guys, Hispanic guys. 1000 00:57:09,814 --> 00:57:11,749 The thing that separates us isn't race. 1001 00:57:12,650 --> 00:57:15,086 It's class, it's education. 1002 00:57:15,119 --> 00:57:16,120 You have kids? 1003 00:57:17,121 --> 00:57:18,155 Yeah, I got two girls. 1004 00:57:18,189 --> 00:57:19,156 They go to public school? 1005 00:57:19,190 --> 00:57:22,093 No. I work my ass off so they don't have to. 1006 00:57:22,126 --> 00:57:25,796 Why? Why not public school? What's wrong with that? 1007 00:57:25,830 --> 00:57:27,231 I mean, if all a person has to do 1008 00:57:27,264 --> 00:57:28,699 is get an education, 1009 00:57:28,733 --> 00:57:30,568 then why does it matter where they get it? 1010 00:57:32,737 --> 00:57:34,171 You know why. 1011 00:57:34,205 --> 00:57:36,607 Because private schools are built like colleges. 1012 00:57:36,640 --> 00:57:37,742 And public schools, 1013 00:57:37,775 --> 00:57:39,310 where little brown and black kids are, 1014 00:57:39,343 --> 00:57:41,012 they're built like prisons. 1015 00:57:41,045 --> 00:57:42,246 So, it's no surprise 1016 00:57:42,279 --> 00:57:43,781 when private school kids go to college. 1017 00:57:43,814 --> 00:57:45,249 And public schools, like where I grew up, 1018 00:57:45,282 --> 00:57:46,717 they don't even graduate kids 1019 00:57:46,751 --> 00:57:47,885 on their way to locking them up. 1020 00:57:47,918 --> 00:57:50,554 And that is a race problem, 1021 00:57:50,955 --> 00:57:52,857 Officer. 1022 00:57:52,890 --> 00:57:55,092 But that's America, right? 1023 00:57:56,227 --> 00:57:57,228 We don't fix the system, 1024 00:57:57,261 --> 00:57:59,130 just put a premium on the way to get around it. 1025 00:57:59,163 --> 00:58:01,565 You think only black people have to deal with that? 1026 00:58:01,599 --> 00:58:05,302 No. We just sit in the worst position to beat it. 1027 00:58:05,336 --> 00:58:08,039 Which is why I sacrificed everything I had 1028 00:58:08,072 --> 00:58:09,940 to put my son in a better position. 1029 00:58:09,974 --> 00:58:11,108 Taking him out of where he was, 1030 00:58:11,142 --> 00:58:13,611 and putting him into a place where he could survive. 1031 00:58:13,644 --> 00:58:15,079 Well, guess what? It wasn't enough. 1032 00:58:15,846 --> 00:58:17,114 I couldn't save him. 1033 00:58:17,148 --> 00:58:18,883 I couldn't save my boy, not from him. 1034 00:58:20,351 --> 00:58:22,119 And why couldn't he have just complied? 1035 00:58:23,687 --> 00:58:25,723 None of you ever comply. 1036 00:58:25,756 --> 00:58:27,224 'Cause we're fucking tired! 1037 00:58:27,258 --> 00:58:29,226 We're tired of being stalked and intimidated 1038 00:58:29,260 --> 00:58:31,328 and getting our asses kicked whenever you feel like it. 1039 00:58:31,362 --> 00:58:33,297 That attitude is why that shit happens. 1040 00:58:34,732 --> 00:58:37,968 If you all just took a second to think, 1041 00:58:38,002 --> 00:58:39,837 then maybe you'd avoid all that shit. 1042 00:58:39,870 --> 00:58:41,372 If all of you took a second to think, 1043 00:58:41,405 --> 00:58:42,873 maybe you wouldn't kill so many of us. 1044 00:58:42,907 --> 00:58:44,208 I didn't mean to kill your son. 1045 00:58:44,241 --> 00:58:46,744 - But you did. - I did what I was trained to do. 1046 00:58:48,245 --> 00:58:51,015 There was a threat. And I was... I was scared. 1047 00:58:53,417 --> 00:58:56,954 Which we're trained. We're trained to go home. That's the... 1048 00:58:56,987 --> 00:59:00,157 I have a kid at home, too. 1049 00:59:00,191 --> 00:59:03,027 Whatever, I am a human being, just like anybody else. 1050 00:59:03,961 --> 00:59:06,130 You know, every, every day, I, I go to work, 1051 00:59:06,163 --> 00:59:08,265 and I want to go home to my kids. 1052 00:59:08,299 --> 00:59:10,034 I want to see my son. 1053 00:59:13,003 --> 00:59:15,106 I had a split second to decide 1054 00:59:15,139 --> 00:59:17,775 whether you were going to attack my partner 1055 00:59:17,808 --> 00:59:19,877 or your kid was gonna reach for his gun. 1056 00:59:19,910 --> 00:59:22,046 I didn't wanna get shot. I wanted to go home. 1057 00:59:22,079 --> 00:59:23,681 We wanted to go home, too. 1058 00:59:37,294 --> 00:59:38,295 This is my son. 1059 00:59:40,865 --> 00:59:41,866 This is my little boy. 1060 00:59:48,139 --> 00:59:50,040 This is what was taken from me. 1061 00:59:52,276 --> 00:59:56,180 He didn't ask to be born. He didn't ask to be black. 1062 00:59:56,213 --> 00:59:57,681 And he didn't ask to get shot. 1063 00:59:59,183 --> 01:00:01,085 Look at him. Look at him! 1064 01:00:07,391 --> 01:00:09,293 I'm never gonna be able to hug my son again. 1065 01:00:12,296 --> 01:00:14,832 Never gonna see him get married or have children. 1066 01:00:21,005 --> 01:00:22,373 Officer Randall took that from me. 1067 01:00:23,908 --> 01:00:25,376 The world took that from me. 1068 01:00:26,443 --> 01:00:27,444 I just want justice. 1069 01:00:28,179 --> 01:00:29,180 That's all I want. 1070 01:00:30,915 --> 01:00:33,250 I just want justice. He took it from me. 1071 01:00:33,284 --> 01:00:35,986 But you, you can give it back. 1072 01:00:36,020 --> 01:00:38,989 Why can't you just accept responsibility, 1073 01:00:39,023 --> 01:00:42,726 that you put your son in that situation 1074 01:00:42,760 --> 01:00:43,894 by breaking the law 1075 01:00:43,928 --> 01:00:45,462 and going over the posted speed limit. 1076 01:00:45,496 --> 01:00:46,864 What speed were we going? 1077 01:00:49,200 --> 01:00:50,868 The speed. What speed were we going? 1078 01:00:50,901 --> 01:00:52,836 You pulled us over 'cause we were speeding, right? 1079 01:00:52,870 --> 01:00:55,005 What speed were we going when you pulled us over? 1080 01:00:55,039 --> 01:00:56,340 It was over a year ago. 1081 01:00:56,373 --> 01:00:57,341 You want me to remind... 1082 01:00:57,374 --> 01:00:59,310 We'll get the report. Get the report, Derwood. 1083 01:00:59,343 --> 01:01:00,778 It's not in the report. 1084 01:01:00,811 --> 01:01:02,313 - Why not? - Because I didn't record it. 1085 01:01:04,949 --> 01:01:07,084 I registered it based on what I remember. 1086 01:01:07,117 --> 01:01:09,253 Okay, what did you see? What was the speed? 1087 01:01:09,286 --> 01:01:12,957 I mean, it's residential, so it's 25 miles-per-hour, right? 1088 01:01:12,990 --> 01:01:14,425 - I don't know. - You don't know? 1089 01:01:14,458 --> 01:01:17,261 You were there, right? Same car, same time. 1090 01:01:17,294 --> 01:01:19,363 What was the speed? What? 45, 50? 1091 01:01:20,097 --> 01:01:21,432 Forty-five, 50, seems right. 1092 01:01:21,465 --> 01:01:22,499 Yeah. You sure? 1093 01:01:22,533 --> 01:01:24,301 Not exactly, no. I don't remember. 1094 01:01:24,335 --> 01:01:25,436 Well, I do remember. 1095 01:01:25,469 --> 01:01:27,238 I do remember, 'cause I was there, too. 1096 01:01:27,271 --> 01:01:30,507 I've played it over a thousand times in my mind, 1097 01:01:30,541 --> 01:01:32,276 trying to think about all the reasons 1098 01:01:32,309 --> 01:01:34,044 why this thing went wrong. 1099 01:01:34,078 --> 01:01:35,246 We were crossing Virginia 1100 01:01:35,279 --> 01:01:36,880 at Lombardi, residential area. 1101 01:01:36,914 --> 01:01:38,449 Twenty-five miles- per-hour posted. 1102 01:01:38,482 --> 01:01:40,517 Which is why 45 would have seemed very... 1103 01:01:40,551 --> 01:01:42,419 Not when there's speed bumps 20 feet apart 1104 01:01:42,453 --> 01:01:44,154 on each side of the intersection. 1105 01:01:45,456 --> 01:01:47,891 We were not speeding up, were we, Officer Randall? 1106 01:01:47,925 --> 01:01:50,160 We were slowing down. 1107 01:01:50,194 --> 01:01:52,896 Just long enough for you to see two black men 1108 01:01:52,930 --> 01:01:55,165 driving through that prestigious neighborhood. 1109 01:01:55,199 --> 01:01:56,333 Race has nothing to do with it. 1110 01:01:56,367 --> 01:01:58,369 Are you standing by your story that we were speeding? 1111 01:01:58,402 --> 01:02:00,004 - It's an officer's... - Officer Randall! 1112 01:02:00,037 --> 01:02:01,405 Are you standing by your story 1113 01:02:01,438 --> 01:02:02,473 that we were speeding? 1114 01:02:02,506 --> 01:02:03,874 What do you expect? 1115 01:02:05,476 --> 01:02:07,511 You were driving in that neighborhood 1116 01:02:07,544 --> 01:02:11,115 in that crappy car, which is suspicious. 1117 01:02:11,148 --> 01:02:12,816 You went there after 12:00 midnight. 1118 01:02:12,850 --> 01:02:15,853 Who's driving around in that neighborhood after midnight? 1119 01:02:17,254 --> 01:02:20,124 People are coming home, yes. 1120 01:02:21,058 --> 01:02:22,092 But most of the people 1121 01:02:22,126 --> 01:02:23,527 driving around in that situation 1122 01:02:23,561 --> 01:02:26,497 are bad people, looking to do bad things. 1123 01:02:26,530 --> 01:02:28,966 - So you profiled us. - You are damn right I did. 1124 01:02:35,239 --> 01:02:36,974 Like, you get pissed off 1125 01:02:37,007 --> 01:02:39,343 if your car gets broken into, right? 1126 01:02:39,376 --> 01:02:41,512 You get pissed off if your house gets burglarized. 1127 01:02:41,545 --> 01:02:44,381 But how are we supposed to find those bad people 1128 01:02:44,415 --> 01:02:46,584 if we're not pulling people over? 1129 01:02:46,618 --> 01:02:49,153 The only way to find these bad people 1130 01:02:49,186 --> 01:02:50,988 is by pulling them over. 1131 01:02:51,021 --> 01:02:54,425 We pull them over, we see burglary tools, stolen mail. 1132 01:02:54,458 --> 01:02:56,527 Worse, nine times out of ten, 1133 01:02:56,561 --> 01:02:58,462 see, in that situation, something's up. 1134 01:02:59,997 --> 01:03:02,066 Do you want to be... Do you want to be safe? 1135 01:03:03,334 --> 01:03:05,269 You want to be kept safe? We keep you safe. 1136 01:03:07,905 --> 01:03:08,906 That's the cost. 1137 01:03:13,310 --> 01:03:14,579 And there it is. 1138 01:03:14,612 --> 01:03:18,482 So, if the officers didn't profile that man and his son... 1139 01:03:18,515 --> 01:03:20,652 That man and his son make it home at night. 1140 01:03:20,685 --> 01:03:23,153 And Kajani Jefferson might be alive today. 1141 01:03:58,489 --> 01:04:00,324 No, no... Get down, get down! 1142 01:04:02,594 --> 01:04:04,495 Get down. 1143 01:04:04,528 --> 01:04:07,164 Come on, bitch. You're the guy that took me in, 1144 01:04:07,197 --> 01:04:09,099 following me with your fake ass charge. 1145 01:04:09,133 --> 01:04:11,168 Fuck you, you gangster fucking piece of shit! 1146 01:04:11,201 --> 01:04:12,169 Fuck you, bitch. 1147 01:04:12,202 --> 01:04:14,104 You fucking talk shit and you get a beating! 1148 01:04:14,138 --> 01:04:15,406 Come on. Come on, fight me. 1149 01:04:15,439 --> 01:04:17,541 Settle down. Settle down, man. 1150 01:04:17,575 --> 01:04:18,676 Get him back to his cell. 1151 01:04:18,710 --> 01:04:20,043 All right, let me help you up. 1152 01:04:20,077 --> 01:04:22,112 Yeah, okay. 1153 01:04:22,146 --> 01:04:23,947 Let me help, come on. 1154 01:04:24,481 --> 01:04:25,549 No, wait! 1155 01:04:27,585 --> 01:04:28,952 - Come on, now. - Fuck! 1156 01:04:30,354 --> 01:04:32,022 Get the fuck off me! 1157 01:04:32,055 --> 01:04:33,056 Get off me! 1158 01:04:34,224 --> 01:04:35,627 Linc. 1159 01:04:35,660 --> 01:04:36,661 Oh, shit. 1160 01:04:37,461 --> 01:04:38,630 - Stay down. - Shit. 1161 01:04:40,698 --> 01:04:41,699 You all right? 1162 01:04:45,235 --> 01:04:47,471 Hey, hey, hey. 1163 01:04:48,238 --> 01:04:49,239 Sit down. 1164 01:04:51,275 --> 01:04:52,376 Come over here, sit down. 1165 01:04:54,077 --> 01:04:55,479 You all right? 1166 01:04:55,512 --> 01:04:58,549 Ugh, better than all right, nephew. 1167 01:04:58,583 --> 01:04:59,751 Yeah, it went through. 1168 01:05:00,984 --> 01:05:03,287 - We gotta get him outta here. - Yeah. 1169 01:05:03,320 --> 01:05:04,656 No, it's not gonna happen. 1170 01:05:04,689 --> 01:05:06,490 All I gotta do is call. 1171 01:05:06,523 --> 01:05:08,158 Look, Uncle, listen to me. 1172 01:05:08,192 --> 01:05:10,394 If it hit an artery or something, we can't stop it. 1173 01:05:10,427 --> 01:05:12,262 Don't matter what happen to me. 1174 01:05:13,765 --> 01:05:16,668 I'm old. I've been around a long time. 1175 01:05:17,434 --> 01:05:18,535 And because of you, 1176 01:05:20,772 --> 01:05:21,972 I get to live. 1177 01:05:23,775 --> 01:05:26,143 So, hell no, I ain't going nowhere. 1178 01:05:28,345 --> 01:05:29,980 - You understand? - Yes, sir. 1179 01:05:32,483 --> 01:05:34,686 Go on, get back to it. 1180 01:05:34,719 --> 01:05:36,487 I got him, Linc. I got him. 1181 01:05:42,627 --> 01:05:43,628 Lincoln. 1182 01:05:45,195 --> 01:05:46,330 You need to end this. 1183 01:05:47,732 --> 01:05:49,066 Nothing good is gonna come 1184 01:05:49,099 --> 01:05:51,068 out of what you're doing here. 1185 01:05:51,101 --> 01:05:53,036 You've imprisoned cops, 1186 01:05:53,070 --> 01:05:55,506 and allowed them to be attacked by inmates. 1187 01:05:55,539 --> 01:05:57,374 You've taken civilians hostage. 1188 01:05:57,407 --> 01:05:59,309 You've got an injured comrade, 1189 01:05:59,343 --> 01:06:01,679 and you've got World War III outside. 1190 01:06:01,713 --> 01:06:04,448 On top of all that, your experiment is done. 1191 01:06:05,850 --> 01:06:08,252 Your 12th juror is gone... 1192 01:06:08,285 --> 01:06:11,455 So turn it in, so no one else gets hurt. 1193 01:06:13,390 --> 01:06:14,726 I think he's right. 1194 01:06:29,473 --> 01:06:30,675 Jordin. You're up. 1195 01:06:30,708 --> 01:06:32,810 - What? - You're the 12th Juror. Come on. 1196 01:06:32,844 --> 01:06:34,679 - No, Linc. I can't... - I'm not asking. 1197 01:06:37,214 --> 01:06:38,215 He's biased. 1198 01:06:38,883 --> 01:06:40,150 I'm not biased. 1199 01:06:40,183 --> 01:06:41,351 This is a bad move, Linc. 1200 01:06:41,385 --> 01:06:42,787 We're moving this thing forward. 1201 01:06:44,488 --> 01:06:45,489 Vote your conscience. 1202 01:06:47,892 --> 01:06:49,526 Take as much time as you need. 1203 01:07:06,678 --> 01:07:07,511 Are you okay? 1204 01:07:07,544 --> 01:07:10,380 I don't wanna be in the middle of this. 1205 01:07:10,414 --> 01:07:12,382 None of us do. But we're here now, 1206 01:07:13,350 --> 01:07:14,284 and it's like he said. 1207 01:07:14,318 --> 01:07:16,320 Whatever happens, just vote your conscience. 1208 01:07:24,662 --> 01:07:25,697 Hey, kid... 1209 01:07:28,833 --> 01:07:30,467 Just remember what's at stake here. 1210 01:07:52,189 --> 01:07:53,190 So, guilty. 1211 01:08:00,397 --> 01:08:01,699 And not guilty. 1212 01:08:06,336 --> 01:08:08,271 Well, it's all or nothing. 1213 01:08:08,806 --> 01:08:10,207 Maybe we don't vote. 1214 01:08:10,240 --> 01:08:14,277 Will you be the one to go out there and tell him we're gonna refuse. 1215 01:08:14,311 --> 01:08:17,547 We have to treat this like we would if we were outside. 1216 01:08:17,582 --> 01:08:19,584 We rehash the facts, 1217 01:08:19,617 --> 01:08:21,551 determine if he broke the law. 1218 01:08:21,586 --> 01:08:23,588 He broke the law when he profiled. 1219 01:08:23,621 --> 01:08:25,623 That doesn't mean he planned to kill that kid. 1220 01:08:25,657 --> 01:08:27,290 It doesn't have to, 1221 01:08:27,324 --> 01:08:28,960 by his own words, it's plain and simple, 1222 01:08:28,993 --> 01:08:30,662 He should have never been in that position. 1223 01:08:30,695 --> 01:08:33,530 It's not plain. It's not simple. 1224 01:08:33,564 --> 01:08:35,232 It's a police officer's life, 1225 01:08:35,265 --> 01:08:37,568 his family, his reputation. 1226 01:08:37,602 --> 01:08:40,170 Reputation. Are you serious right now? 1227 01:08:41,338 --> 01:08:43,675 Talking about fucking reputation? 1228 01:08:43,708 --> 01:08:45,943 It's funny how you wanna talk about reputation now. 1229 01:08:45,977 --> 01:08:47,612 They don't talk about reputation 1230 01:08:47,645 --> 01:08:49,847 when they sending Blacks and Latinos away for life. 1231 01:08:49,881 --> 01:08:51,849 All right, we need to stay productive, here. 1232 01:08:52,750 --> 01:08:55,419 You just need to stay on point, okay? 1233 01:08:55,452 --> 01:08:58,255 And let's be clear, we're not sentencing him. 1234 01:08:58,288 --> 01:09:00,357 We're just determining guilt. 1235 01:09:00,390 --> 01:09:03,828 Now, why do you think he is not guilty? 1236 01:09:03,861 --> 01:09:06,496 Pulling someone over is the most dangerous action 1237 01:09:06,530 --> 01:09:08,365 a cop does on a daily basis. 1238 01:09:08,398 --> 01:09:09,734 That's just dangerous. 1239 01:09:09,767 --> 01:09:10,968 So you'll be blind to the fact 1240 01:09:11,002 --> 01:09:13,604 that it became dangerous because he thought he was black? 1241 01:09:13,638 --> 01:09:15,272 Are we here to determine if the cop broke the law? 1242 01:09:15,305 --> 01:09:16,841 We're here to find the truth, homeboy. 1243 01:09:16,874 --> 01:09:18,341 We're here to find the truth. 1244 01:09:30,555 --> 01:09:31,556 You good? 1245 01:09:37,427 --> 01:09:39,496 Yeah, I'm all right. 1246 01:09:41,331 --> 01:09:42,332 You? 1247 01:09:43,400 --> 01:09:44,401 I'm cool. 1248 01:09:45,970 --> 01:09:47,404 Well, this needs closure, man. 1249 01:09:48,673 --> 01:09:49,674 We'll get it. 1250 01:09:51,642 --> 01:09:52,643 One way or another. 1251 01:09:56,848 --> 01:09:59,784 I still don't know why they let him leave the crime scene. 1252 01:09:59,817 --> 01:10:01,953 Doesn't everyone else have to make a statement right away? 1253 01:10:01,986 --> 01:10:05,322 - Right? - He was getting the story straight. 1254 01:10:05,355 --> 01:10:07,825 Or maybe just to get him away 1255 01:10:08,760 --> 01:10:09,994 to help him calm down. 1256 01:10:11,596 --> 01:10:14,999 Killing a kid must be traumatizing. 1257 01:10:15,032 --> 01:10:17,635 But seeing your child killed has to be traumatic, too. 1258 01:10:20,638 --> 01:10:22,607 You have thoughts, Jordin? 1259 01:10:22,640 --> 01:10:25,843 I mean, I'm not sure we're gonna get anywhere 1260 01:10:25,877 --> 01:10:27,344 if everyone doesn't contribute 1261 01:10:27,377 --> 01:10:28,579 and add something here. 1262 01:10:35,820 --> 01:10:38,856 I grew up middle class. 1263 01:10:40,625 --> 01:10:42,960 I actually have an uncle who was a cop, 1264 01:10:44,796 --> 01:10:47,464 and, I believe, a good man. 1265 01:10:48,900 --> 01:10:49,901 So, um... 1266 01:10:52,770 --> 01:10:56,007 I've been a little conflicted. 1267 01:10:57,942 --> 01:11:02,680 It's hard for me to believe that all cops are bad. 1268 01:11:02,713 --> 01:11:06,017 Do I think that police have a dangerous job? Of course. 1269 01:11:07,384 --> 01:11:08,920 Do I think that Officer Randall 1270 01:11:08,953 --> 01:11:10,621 woke up that morning 1271 01:11:10,655 --> 01:11:14,959 thinking about killing someone's kid? No. 1272 01:11:14,992 --> 01:11:17,895 Can I say, without a shadow of a doubt, 1273 01:11:17,929 --> 01:11:20,397 that race was the driving force around 1274 01:11:20,430 --> 01:11:22,432 Kajani Jefferson being killed? 1275 01:11:25,402 --> 01:11:26,469 I don't know. 1276 01:11:28,105 --> 01:11:29,807 I look around this precinct 1277 01:11:31,776 --> 01:11:35,713 and I see stickers and banners that say, 1278 01:11:35,746 --> 01:11:41,052 "Back the blue" and "Support our police." 1279 01:11:41,085 --> 01:11:44,789 Things left over from the backlash of Kajani getting killed. 1280 01:11:46,523 --> 01:11:48,458 But I haven't seen anything acknowledging 1281 01:11:48,491 --> 01:11:52,429 that a kid lost his life. 1282 01:11:52,462 --> 01:11:57,068 A citizen who was expected to be a patriot. 1283 01:11:57,101 --> 01:11:59,971 How can anyone who has this... 1284 01:12:00,004 --> 01:12:03,774 This history of pain and poverty 1285 01:12:03,808 --> 01:12:06,978 and subjugation be expected to be 1286 01:12:07,011 --> 01:12:09,847 a patriot, proud to be an American, 1287 01:12:11,816 --> 01:12:15,586 only to be shot down because of their American skin? 1288 01:12:17,555 --> 01:12:20,558 And how could anyone patriotic ignore these killings 1289 01:12:20,591 --> 01:12:24,629 and yet pride themselves on being a part of a great nation? 1290 01:12:24,662 --> 01:12:28,465 Great nations aren't great because they oppress, 1291 01:12:28,498 --> 01:12:31,569 but because they liberate, 1292 01:12:31,602 --> 01:12:34,672 not because they kill, but because they heal. 1293 01:12:34,705 --> 01:12:36,908 Police and soldiers 1294 01:12:36,941 --> 01:12:39,542 should be the gatekeepers of that truth 1295 01:12:39,577 --> 01:12:42,146 and should protect it with their lives. 1296 01:12:45,750 --> 01:12:48,085 Fuck, man, this fucking sucks. 1297 01:12:49,921 --> 01:12:52,590 This really actually fucking sucks. 1298 01:12:52,623 --> 01:12:55,693 It sucks. People are dying. Kids are dying. 1299 01:12:55,726 --> 01:12:58,596 I don't wanna hear another story of a black kid 1300 01:12:58,629 --> 01:13:00,164 killed by a cop. 1301 01:13:00,197 --> 01:13:02,700 Yeah, I don't wanna hear how 1302 01:13:02,733 --> 01:13:04,602 the cop did the right thing 1303 01:13:04,635 --> 01:13:07,071 no matter the circumstances, 1304 01:13:07,104 --> 01:13:10,174 and I don't wanna have to see another mother and father 1305 01:13:10,207 --> 01:13:14,544 just grieving and powerless and pushed to the point with... 1306 01:13:17,048 --> 01:13:19,951 Where they're willing to give their own lives. 1307 01:13:19,984 --> 01:13:22,753 So if it means us 1308 01:13:24,622 --> 01:13:25,957 doing the right thing 1309 01:13:25,990 --> 01:13:28,826 will make this man have to suffer. 1310 01:13:28,859 --> 01:13:33,831 If it means us having to hold him accountable 1311 01:13:33,864 --> 01:13:36,600 so that police everywhere would just 1312 01:13:36,634 --> 01:13:38,703 take a beat 1313 01:13:38,736 --> 01:13:40,972 before they make his mistake... 1314 01:13:44,842 --> 01:13:46,509 then so be it. 1315 01:14:19,677 --> 01:14:20,845 They're ready, nephew. 1316 01:14:38,195 --> 01:14:40,664 Officer Michael Randall 1317 01:14:40,698 --> 01:14:42,800 in the murder of Kajani Jefferson, 1318 01:14:42,833 --> 01:14:44,835 we, the jury, find you... 1319 01:14:47,104 --> 01:14:48,873 guilty. 1320 01:14:50,908 --> 01:14:52,676 What does that mean? 1321 01:14:52,710 --> 01:14:54,578 What does that mean? 1322 01:14:54,612 --> 01:14:56,180 - What did you do, huh? - Hey, hey! 1323 01:14:56,881 --> 01:14:59,583 What did you do? 1324 01:14:59,617 --> 01:15:01,551 - Don't, don't do this. - What are you doing? 1325 01:15:09,794 --> 01:15:10,961 On his knees. 1326 01:15:22,640 --> 01:15:23,874 Is this yours? 1327 01:15:24,975 --> 01:15:26,110 Yes. 1328 01:15:27,812 --> 01:15:29,080 Call your wife and kid. 1329 01:15:31,215 --> 01:15:32,616 Call them 1330 01:15:33,017 --> 01:15:34,051 on video. 1331 01:15:50,067 --> 01:15:51,969 My, God. Thank God. 1332 01:15:52,002 --> 01:15:54,905 - Yeah, baby. - Honey. 1333 01:15:54,939 --> 01:15:58,809 Are you okay? You coming out? Is everything okay? 1334 01:15:58,843 --> 01:16:01,212 No, I don't think I'm coming out. 1335 01:16:01,245 --> 01:16:04,081 What's going on, baby? What's going on? 1336 01:16:04,115 --> 01:16:05,783 I've got someone here who wants to talk to you. 1337 01:16:05,816 --> 01:16:07,084 He's taking the phone from me. 1338 01:16:07,985 --> 01:16:09,086 Dad. 1339 01:16:09,720 --> 01:16:11,422 Hey, buddy. 1340 01:16:11,455 --> 01:16:12,890 Are you okay? 1341 01:16:12,923 --> 01:16:15,159 I'm good. Your picture's on TV. 1342 01:16:15,192 --> 01:16:16,727 When are you coming home? 1343 01:16:18,262 --> 01:16:19,663 You know I... 1344 01:16:19,697 --> 01:16:20,931 I love you, kid. 1345 01:16:22,766 --> 01:16:25,736 All right. You gotta... You take care of your mom. 1346 01:16:27,004 --> 01:16:29,273 Mike, Mike, you're scaring him. What's going on? 1347 01:16:30,808 --> 01:16:32,276 I'm not gonna make it out of it. 1348 01:16:32,309 --> 01:16:34,778 What? What are you talking about? No, no, no, no, no. 1349 01:16:34,812 --> 01:16:36,013 Don't talk like that. 1350 01:16:36,046 --> 01:16:37,748 You know, I made a mistake, 1351 01:16:37,781 --> 01:16:39,250 and, uh... 1352 01:16:39,283 --> 01:16:41,051 No, no, no, no, no. Mike, listen to me. 1353 01:16:41,085 --> 01:16:42,720 I'm coming, okay? 1354 01:16:42,753 --> 01:16:43,988 In two seconds, right now. 1355 01:16:44,021 --> 01:16:45,256 I... I love you. 1356 01:16:45,289 --> 01:16:46,524 I'm gonna get Jason. I'm gonna come to you right now. 1357 01:16:46,558 --> 01:16:48,159 - I love you so much. - I'm gonna come to you right now. 1358 01:16:48,192 --> 01:16:49,793 Look... 1359 01:17:40,277 --> 01:17:42,046 That indescribable feeling 1360 01:17:42,079 --> 01:17:44,048 I've been carrying the last year and a half. 1361 01:17:47,218 --> 01:17:48,452 Now you know. 1362 01:17:49,453 --> 01:17:52,156 I'm sorry. 1363 01:17:53,924 --> 01:17:56,060 I'm so sorry. 1364 01:18:57,154 --> 01:18:58,289 That's it? 1365 01:18:58,322 --> 01:18:59,890 Yup. 1366 01:19:03,027 --> 01:19:04,328 I did what I came to do. 1367 01:19:05,529 --> 01:19:07,231 I'll take it all the way if they let me 1368 01:19:07,264 --> 01:19:09,366 serve whatever time they throw at me. 1369 01:19:09,400 --> 01:19:11,902 Well, at least no cops died. 1370 01:19:11,935 --> 01:19:13,203 That's the miracle, right? 1371 01:19:13,937 --> 01:19:15,039 That was the plan. 1372 01:19:16,140 --> 01:19:17,875 How did you know they would convict? 1373 01:19:19,176 --> 01:19:20,277 I didn't. 1374 01:19:21,512 --> 01:19:23,113 So all of this 1375 01:19:24,281 --> 01:19:25,816 was to make the cops see? 1376 01:19:27,017 --> 01:19:28,419 No. 1377 01:19:28,452 --> 01:19:30,054 Just to make the world see. 1378 01:19:39,330 --> 01:19:41,131 That's why you're here. 1379 01:21:00,344 --> 01:21:02,045 I'll see you on the other side. 1380 01:21:11,589 --> 01:21:14,425 You know for the first time in my life, I feel like 1381 01:21:16,460 --> 01:21:18,563 I'm the one questioning everything. 1382 01:21:26,136 --> 01:21:28,972 You know, if it's okay, 1383 01:21:30,374 --> 01:21:32,242 I'd like to walk out with you. 1384 01:21:36,113 --> 01:21:37,715 Not as an enemy. 1385 01:22:23,160 --> 01:22:24,261 You might want to put that down? 1386 01:22:40,612 --> 01:22:42,546 This is Officer Mike Randall. 1387 01:22:42,580 --> 01:22:45,115 I'm walking out with Lincoln Jefferson. He's unarmed. 1388 01:22:45,148 --> 01:22:46,283 I repeat, he's unarmed! 1389 01:22:49,353 --> 01:22:51,088 Linc! Linc, no! 1390 01:22:51,121 --> 01:22:53,190 No! No! 1391 01:22:53,223 --> 01:22:55,058 Linc, no! Get up! No! 1392 01:22:56,426 --> 01:22:57,461 Lincoln! 1393 01:23:16,848 --> 01:23:18,448 And we have breaking news tonight. 1394 01:23:18,482 --> 01:23:19,851 Authorities have confirmed 1395 01:23:19,884 --> 01:23:22,085 that ex-marine Lincoln Jefferson 1396 01:23:22,119 --> 01:23:23,788 was killed just minutes ago 1397 01:23:23,821 --> 01:23:26,858 when he attempted to exit the downtown police department 1398 01:23:26,891 --> 01:23:28,760 while holding several hostages. 1399 01:23:28,793 --> 01:23:30,828 ...unconfirmed reports on social media 1400 01:23:30,862 --> 01:23:33,565 that Lincoln Jefferson may have had contact 1401 01:23:33,598 --> 01:23:35,499 with Islamic extremists. 1402 01:23:35,532 --> 01:23:37,869 Information that many say further suggests 1403 01:23:37,902 --> 01:23:39,403 a suicide mission. 1404 01:23:39,436 --> 01:23:40,838 He was clearly suffering 1405 01:23:40,872 --> 01:23:43,307 from some sort of mental illness. 1406 01:23:43,340 --> 01:23:44,709 It's just so sad. 1407 01:23:44,742 --> 01:23:46,678 We do have to switch gears now 1408 01:23:46,711 --> 01:23:49,379 and toss it over to Steve, with sports. 1409 01:23:49,413 --> 01:23:51,616 Basketball season is finally upon us, 1410 01:23:51,649 --> 01:23:54,351 and, hey, we have plenty of early season tournament action 1411 01:23:54,384 --> 01:23:56,420 about the kickoff here in November. 1412 01:23:56,453 --> 01:23:58,121 But before we get to any of that, 1413 01:23:58,155 --> 01:23:59,557 we gotta talk about my man 1414 01:23:59,591 --> 01:24:01,559 Mon'Quarion Washington. 1415 01:24:01,593 --> 01:24:06,463 M&M, the six foot nine, 225 pound senior, is a monster on the court. 1416 01:24:52,949 --> 01:24:57,949 Provided by explosiveskull https://twitter.com/kaboomskull