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WORLD, IN THIS WORLD, IT CAN
HAPPEN.
>>> THE YO LO DEPUTY TONY DIAZ
ATTEMPTING TO PULL OVER MARCO
TOPETI.
HE'S IN THE CAR AHEAD.
HE DOES NOT COMPLY AND AFTER
DIAZ HAS HIS WEAPONS DRAWN HE
FLIPS HIM THE BIRD AND TAKES
OFF.
AFTER A CHASE OF ABOUT FOUR
MINUTES, DIAZ AND TOPETI WIND UP
DOWN THIS DARK, DUSTY DIRT ROAD.
DEPUTY DIAZ LOSES THE SUSPECT IN
THE DUST THAT'S CREATED FROM THE
CHASE.
DEPUTY DIAZ THINKS THAT THE
SUSPECT HAS BAILED OUT OF THE
CAR AND HAS GONE TO THE RIGHT
INTO THIS EMPTY FIELD.
DEPUTY DIAZ PULLS UP, CHECKS AND
SEES THERE IS AN INFANT IN THIS
CAR.
>> SOUTHBOUND CHILD IN THE
VEHICLE.
>> HE GETS OUT OF HIS CRUISER.
TOPETI RUN AND HID BEHIND A
FRIEND'S HOUSE TO THE LEFT SIDE
OF THE ROAD.
>> [ INAUDIBLE ].
>> OFFICER DOWN.
>> THE SUSPECT UNLOADS 17 ROUNDS
FROM AN ASSAULT RIFLE AT A
DISTANCE IN LESS THAN FOUR
SECONDS.
>> THIS GUY HAS AN INFANT IN HIS
CAR AND STILL OPENS 17 ROUNDS AT
THIS OFFICER CLOSE TO THIS CAR
THAT HE KNOWS HAS AN INFANT IN
IT AS WELL.
>> THIS WOULD BE DEPUTY DIAZ'S
LAST NIGHT ON DUTY.
>> BE P
IT IN THE HEAD WITH SOME KIND
OF A FIREARM.
>> HE DID DIE.
THIS HAPPENED BACK IN JUNE OF
2008.
THE REASON WE SHOW YOU THIS
VIDEO NOW IS BECAUSE IT WAS A
KEY PIECE OF EVIDENCE IN THE
TRIAL OF MARCO TOPETI AND HE WAS
RECENTLY SENTENCED TO DEATH ROW.
>> OH, MY GOODNESS.
THIS IS SO DIFFICULT TO WATCH.
>> THAT'S SCARY.
THE SHOT WE SEE OF THE OFFICER
WALKING FROM THE SUSPECT'S CAR
OVER TO HIS CAR AFTER HE'S SHOT,
HE CAN BARELY MOVE, THAT'S SCARY
TO SEE BECAUSE THOSE ARE --
THAT'S REALLY THE LAST SHOT
YOU'LL EVER SEE OF HIM.
>> IT'S A PERFECT EXAMPLE OF HOW