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I UNDERSTAND ALL THAT.
BUT FIVE YEARS AGO YOU WERE MORE THAN WILLING
TO GIVE ME A $600,000 MORTGAGE FOR THAT MALL.
FIVE YEARS AGO, THAT MALL WAS WORTH $800,000.
TODAY IT'S WORTH LESS THAN SIX,
WHICH MEANS THAT WE CAN GIVE YOU A MORTGAGE FOR 430,000,
WHICH MEANS WE HAVE A SHORTFALL HERE OF--
...OF $170,000.
BANK POLICY, MR. COPELAND.
THERE'S NOTHING I CAN DO.
WHAT ABOUT A SECOND MORTGAGE?
BUT HALF THE MALL IS VACANT.
YOU CAN BARELY CARRY THE DEBT LOAD NOW,
NEVER MIND CARRYING A SECOND MORTGAGE.
YOU KNOW, IT'S THIS DAMN RECESSION.
LAST YEAR WE HAD TO WRITE DOWN
130 MILLION IN DELINQUENT LOANS.
WAIT.
WAIT.
I HAVE SUNK EVERYTHING I HAVE INTO THAT MALL.
THAT'S MY RETIREMENT MONEY.
I'M SORRY, MR. COPELAND.
MY HANDS ARE TIED.
THANKS VERY MUCH.
HI, KYLE.
HI.
GOOD MORNING, CHANNEL 10.
DON'T EAT THAT.
HAVE YOU CHECKED THE BEST BEFORE ON THE BOTTOM?
IT SAYS JUNE OR JANUARY.
IT DOESN'T SAY A YEAR.
I HAD FOOD POISONING LAST WEEK.
I THINK IT WAS A MUFFIN I ATE HERE.
MY STOMACH HAS DEVELOPED ITS OWN STRAIN OF BACTERIA.
I CANNOT BE KILLED.
GOOD. YOU LIKE SHRIMP?
FOR BREAKFAST?
NO, MY FREEZER DIED LAST NIGHT.
I HAVE FOUR POUNDS OF SHRIMP I HAVE TO GET RID OF.
MMM, DINNER?
BUTTER, GARLIC, BLACK PEPPER,
HOT PEPPER, BLACK RUM, SAUTEED, HONEY.
PERFECT. YOU'RE ON.
DON'T EAT THAT.
COURIER'S HERE.
LET'S GO. PICK UP.
SO, GENTLEMEN, WHAT EXACTLY IS
IT THAT YOU WANT TO DO?
RIDE WITH A COUPLE OF GUYS.
GET A FEEL FOR WHAT IT'S LIKE TO BE A COP.
CONSIDERING WHAT PEOPLE HAVE BEEN SAYING,
WE THOUGHT YOU'D LIKE TO SET THE RECORD STRAIGHT.
WHAT HAVE THE PEOPLE
BEEN SAYING LATELY?
WE KNOW YOU'VE BEEN TAKING A LOT OF HEAT.
SOME PEOPLE THINK WE'RE
DOING A DAMN GOOD JOB.
OF COURSE THAT DOESN'T ALWAYS GET ACROSS
IN THE MEDIA, BUT THERE YOU ARE.
WE'RE NOT OUT TO NAIL YOU.
WHAT IS YOUR AGENDA, MR. ANTONELLI?
SHOW WHAT A COP GOES THROUGH ON THE JOB.
LET THE PEOPLE SEE HOW IT FEELS -- A DAY IN THE LIFE.
YOU DO YOUR JOB, YOU PUNCH OUT, YOU GO HOME.
WHY WOULD PEOPLE WANT TO WATCH THAT?
IT'S NOT ALWAYS LIKE THAT, SERGEANT.
WE'VE HAD MANY MURDERS AND A RIOT.
A RIOT? MURDERS, WELL, IS THAT WHAT YOU WANT TO SEE?
NO, THAT'S NOT WHAT I MEANT.
OF COURSE NOT. I KNOW WHAT YOU MEANT.
I DON'T THINK IT'S A VERY GOOD IDEA.
WHAT ARE YOU SCARED OF?
THE COPS HAVE NOTHING TO BE ASHAMED OF.
I KNOW SOME COPS. I KNOW WHAT IT'S LIKE.
WE WANT TO CUT THROUGH ALL THE B.S.,
SHOW THE PEOPLE WHAT GOES ON.
AND IF NOTHING GOES ON,
THEN THAT'S WHAT WE'LL SHOW.
ARE YOU ON THE SAME PAGE AS YOUR COLLEAGUE, WATSON?
SOMETIMES HE SAYS IT BETTER THAN ME.
NO HIDDEN AGENDAS?
NO HIDDEN AGENDAS.
WHAT'S IT GOING TO BE?
DAN WATSON.
HEY, JAKE ANTONELLI.
YOU DON'TH8 LOOK ITALIAN.
WHAT SHOULD I LOOK LIKE?
THIS IS A RELEASE FORM.
IF ANYTHING HAPPENS TO YOU, WE'RE NOT RESPONSIBLE.
HEY, NOTHING'S GOING TO HAPPEN.
THIS GUY'S ONE OF THE BEST.
SOME GROUND RULES -- IN AN EMERGENCY,
WE LET YOU OFF -- YOU'RE ON YOUR OWN.
IF WE ARREST ANYONE, YOU CAN'T SHOW FACES.
IF YOU INTERFERE IT'S OFF -- UNDERSTOOD?
SEE WHAT I MEAN?
WARM, FRIENDLY -- HE'S A PRINCE.
AND FOR ONLY 170,000, YOU'LL BE ABLE TO HAVE
ALL.
NOW, THAT IS A GREAT DEAL, DIRK.
BUT, HEY,
I DON'T HAVE TO TELL YOU, RIGHT?
IT SOUNDS GOOD TO ME, KYLE.
BUT, UH, CALL MY OFFICE.
TALK TO MY SON BRIAN --
BRIGHT KID -- I LET HIM MAKE ALL THOSE DECISIONS.
MAYBE IF YOU WERE TO TELL HIM--
I NEARLY FORGOT.
I TOLD MY MISSUS I WAS MEETING YOU FOR LUNCH.
FINE.
SHE'S ORGANIZING A BENEFIT LUNCHEON FOR THE HOMELESS.
EXCELLENT CAUSE, EXCELLENT.
OH, HERE WE GO.
10 TICKETS, ONLY $1,000,
TAX DEDUCTIBLE.
TRY AND GET THAT FELLOW HIRSCH TO COME.
HE'D ENJOY IT.
THANKS, KYLE.
LET'S DO THIS AGAIN, HUH?
ANYWAY, THIS IS ALL ON ME TODAY.
OH, WELL.
YOU GOT ALL YOUR PARKING TICKETS PAID UP?
HEY, WHAT PARKING TICKETS?
COME ON, TELL ME, 'CAUSE I CAN CHECK IT OUT ON THIS.
I GOT SOME. CAN YOU GUYS DO SOMETHING ABOUT THEM?
HE WOULD, TOO, IF HE KNEW HOW TO WORK THIS THING.
WHEN THEY GAVE THEM OUT,
MARCO THOUGHT IT WAS A NEW COMPUTER GAME.
HEY.
ANNE, WE'RE SHORT A REPORTER.
WE DON'T HAVE ANYONE TO COVER PROFESSOR MATHERSON.
WHO'S THAT?
HE'S THE CANADIAN ASTROPHYSICIST
INVOLVED IN THE COSMIC EXPLORER PROJECT.
OH, RIGHT, THE POTRAIT OF GOD.
THE BIG ***.
YEAH, YEAH, HE'S IN TOWN FOR A COUPLE OF DAYS.
WHAT DO WE DO, SIT ON IT?
NO, COULD BE INTERESTING.
OH, J.C., LET ME GIVE YOU A HAND HERE.
HEY, JAKE, CAN I GET A COPY OF THIS FOR MY GRANDMOTHER
TO SEE LITTLE MARCO IN ACTION?
MR. JONES! HEY, HEY, WHAT'S GOING ON HERE?
WE'RE GOING TO BE FAMOUS, GEORGE.
HERE, THEY'RE GOING TO SAY YOU'RE PAYING PROTECTION.
GEORGE, DIDN'T I TELL YOU TO
CLEAR OUT THAT FRONT WINDOW SO
PEOPLE CAN SEE YOU AT NIGHT?
WHERE WILL I PUT MY STUFF? I NEED THE SPACE.
YOU'RE ASKING FOR TROUBLE.
HE'S BEEN HIT THREE TIMES THIS YEAR.
THESE PLACES ARE LIKE SITTING DUCKS,
ESPECIALLY AT NIGHT.
YEAH, WE WORK 20 HOURS A DAY,
AND THEN SOME PUNK WITH A GUN RIPS YOU OFF.
AND WHAT HAPPENS WHEN THEY GET CAUGHT? NOTHING.
GEORGE, WATCH YOUR BLOOD PRESSURE.
[ LAUGHING ]
HEY, CATCH.
I'M ONLY A NEWS READER.
YOU ARE THE AWARD-WINNING JzEXECUTIVE--
OH, WHAT ARE YOU COMPLAINING ABOUT?
YOU'VE GOT A GREAT CAREER.
YOU'VE GOT A HOUSE, TWO KIDS.
YOU'VE GOT IT OVER ME, KIDDO.
BEING A SINGLE MOM IS NOT
WHAT IT'S CRACKED UP TO BE,
I CAN ASSURE YOU.
IT MIGHT BE NICE HAVING LITTLE VOICES TO COME HOME TO.
THIS IS NEW.
YOU'RE THINKING ABOUT CHILDREN?
WELL, I'M STILL AT THE THEORETICAL STAGE.
TAKE MINE. VERY REASONABLE.
THEY'RE DEMONSTRATORS.
I'D JUST AS SOON USE THE OLD FASHIONED WAY.
YOU'RE ACTUALLY THINKING ABOUT KIDS AND A MAN?
YEAH, BOTH.
WOW.
WELL, WHY NOT?
OH, I DON'T KNOW.
I MEAN, I NEVER THOUGHT I WANTED
TO GET MARRIED, LET ALONE HAVE KIDS.
IT'S JUST THAT, LATELY, I JUST THOUGHT, YOU KNOW.
I DON'T KNOW, I MEAN IT KIND OF TOOK ME BY SURPRISE.
BUT IT MIGHT BE NICE, YOU KNOW?
IT MIGHT-- OH, I CAN'T BELIEVE I'M SAYING THIS.
SO WE'D BETTER FIND YOU A MAN.
GO RIGHT AHEAD.
I HAVEN'T HAD MUCH LUCK.
BETTER DO IT FAST, THOUGH.
I'M GOING TO BE 40, YOU KNOW.
WHEN?
SOON, HA, HA.
G ABOUT?
I'LL BE 60 YEARS OLD, TOTTERING
AROUND THE PLACE WITH TEENAGERS IN THE HOUSE.
SO WE'D BETTER FIND YOU A MAN FAST.
HA, HA.
SO, WHAT DO YOU LIKE MOST ABOUT BEING A COP?
ME? I COME FROM A BIG FAMILY.
YOU KNOW WHAT THAT'S LIKE?
AH, THERE'S SOME RELATIVES YOU LIKE, SOME YOU DON'T.
SOMETIMES YOU GOT TO BE NICE; SOMETIMES YOU GOT TO BE TOUGH.
AH, WHATEVER.
TO ME, A CITY IS JUST THE SAME.
IT'S LIKE A FAMILY.
BEING A COP -- IT'S LIKE YOU'RE KEEPING THE PEACE IN THE FAMILY.
THAT SOUNDS CORNY, BUT IT'S WHAT I LIKE.
HOW ABOUT YOU?
I USED TO LIKE EVERYTHING ABOUT IT.
AND NOW?
SED TO RESPECT US MORE.
THE STREET IN YOUR BLUES,
AND PEOPLE WOULD LOOK UP TO YOU.
[ RADIO ]: ANY AVAILABLE UNIT, ARMED ROBBERY IN PROGRESS.
A RESTAURANT, 850 MELROSE DRIVE.
CAR 479 RESPONDING TO ROBBERY ON MELROSE.
COME ON, JAKE, LET'S GO.
[ SIREN WAILING ]J
CHECK.
A SENSE OF HUMOUR?
CHECK.
K?
TO BE 5' 9".
DANCING
WITH HIS HEAD ON MY SHOULDER.
OK, 22.
ACCORDING TO THIS QUIZ, THE MAN OF YOUR DREAMS IS MIKE.
MIKE WHO?
MIKE FENNELL.
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OK, SO THE MAGAZINE SAYS RICHARD GERE.
I SAY MIKE.
THAT IS RIDICULOUS.
MIKE AND I, WE WORK TOGETHER. THAT'S RIDICULOUS.
ARE YOU SAYING THAT
YOU HAVEN'T HAD THOUGHTS ABOUT MIKE?
OH, YOU SOUND SO CATHO&$C.
HAVE YOU HAD ANY IMPURE THOUGHTS?
YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN.
HE'S CRAZY ABOUT-- I MEAN, YOU'D BE PERFECT TOGETHER.
NAH, WE FIGHT ALL THE TIME.
HE'S CRAZY ABOUT YOU, AND YOU KNOW IT.
I GUESS SO. I'M--
OK.
IF I COULD JUST TAKE HIM HOME AND JUST...IN A MINUTE.
IN A MINUTE, BUT YOU KNOW WHAT HE'S LIKE.
HE'D BE CORRECTING THE SPELLING ON MY SHOPPING LIST.
HE'D BE EDITING THE NOTES ON MY REFRIGERATOR.
I MEAN, BESIDES, IT'S ALL ACADEMIC.
WHY?
LIKE YOU SAID, IT'S TIMING.
YOU CAN FIX THAT.
ASK HIM OUT.
HA, HA, ASK HIM OUT, NO.
NO, HE'D LAUGH. I'D FEEL RIDICULOUS.
YOU DON'T HAVE TO BUY HIM A CORSAGE.
JUST ASK HIM OUT TO DINNER.
WHAT HAVE YOU GOT TO LOSE?
MYSELF.
HMM.
ASK HIM OUT.
MAYBE.
OK, I'LL ASK HIM OUT.
YES!
NO, MAYBE, MAYBE, MAYBE.
KENNY, WATCH IT, MAN. IF YOU KILL US, WE WON'T ARREST ANYONE.
MARCO, THIS IS WHY YOU BECAME A COP.
THEY COME ROB ME,
THREE MEN WITH GUN AND KNIFE.
THEY TRY KILL ME IF I DON'T GIVE CASH.
RELAX. HOW MANY OF THEM WERE THERE?
TWO MEN, THEY HAD GUN.
HE SCARE ME. BLACK MAN.
ONE OUTSIDE WITH KNIFE.
ONE INSIDE, ONE OUTSIDE. WHO HAD THE GUN?
INSIDE.
I SAW GUN -- THEY WENT ACROSS STREET,
DOWN THAT WAY.
THEY TOOK ALL MY MONEY.
OK, ALL RIGHT, OK.
TWO, POSSIBLY THREE MEN, BLACK, POSSIBLY ONE GUN, ONE KNIFE.
THEY ESCAPED NORTH IN THE ALLEYWAY BEHIND MELROSE DRIVE.
WE WILL PURSUE ON FOOT.
REQUEST BACKUP ON THE NORTH SIDE OF MELROSE DRIVE.
YOU TWO JUST WAIT HERE.
NO WAY. WE STICK WITH YOU.
OK, LET'S GO!
OK, STAY BEHIND THE COP.
[ PANTING ]
COME ON OUT, YOU ***.
SHH.
[ DOOR SQUEAKING ]
MOVE.
[ BOTTLES RATTLING ]
HALT, POLICE!
POLICE, COME OUT WITH YOUR HANDS UP!
KENNY, I GOT HIM.
REQUEST BACKUP.
10-4, MARCO.
I'M IN THE SOUTH END OF THE ALLEY.
[ CRASHING ]
STOP!
YOU SON OF A ***.
DON'T DIE ON ME.
PLEA
HEY, GUYS, GET THE VAN
BACK THERE, WILL YOU?
GET THE CASHIER TO THE MORGUE.
SEE IF WE CAN GET A POSITIVE I.D. ON THE SUSPECT.
I'LL NEED THAT TAPE.
IT'S EVIDENCE. I NEED TO TELL YOU THAT?
AS S MAKE A C
?
GIVE ME THE DAMN TAPE OR I'LL
CHARGE YOU WITH OBSTRUCTION.
MIKE.
JAKE, YOU ALL RIGHT?
THIS IS MIKE FENNELL, NEWS DIRECTOR, CHANNEL 10.
MIKE, THIS IS STAFF SERGEANT RICHARDSON.
HE WANTS THE TAPE.
THIS IS OUR LAWYER, JULIA BELLER.
UH, MAY I HAVE THE TAPE?
SORRY?
THE TAPE, PLEASE.
A MINUTE WITH MY CLIENT, STAFF SERGEANT?
WE HAVE TO GIVE THEM THE TAPE.
BUT THEY HAVE TO GIVE US A COPY.
WHEN?
IMMEDIATELY, OR WE GET A COURT ORDER.
THEY WON'T STALL. THEY KNOW THE GAME.
I DON'T WANT THAT TAPE
ACCIDENTALLY FALLING ON A GIANT MAGNET.
YEAH, I DON'T WANT
THAT TAPE OUT OF YOUR SIGHT.
I'M GOING WITH IT.
JUST KEEP IN MIND WHAT'S AT STAKE HERE.
WHY HE JUST STOP?
IM.
D
LE.
LITTLE DEAL SHAPING UP.
OH, YEAH? TELL ME ABOUT IT.
IT'S THIS LITTLE GOLD MINE OF
A STRIP MALL ON KING STREET.
JANE, 50% EQUITY IS GOING
FOR A SONG.
LET ME TELL YOU ABOUT STRIP MALLS.
THIS BANKER TOLD ME ABOUT A GUY WHO BOUGHT A MALL YEARS BACK.
NOW HE CAN'T CARRY THE DEBT LOAD.
MY FRIEND SAID, IF I WAS INTERESTED,
WAIT A WEEK, THE BANK WILL FORECLOSE.
AND FOR LESS $100,000 DOWN, I COULD HAVE ALL OF IT.
NOW, THERE'S A DEAL.
YEAH, YEAH, HE WORKS HERE,
BUT HE'S NOT AVAILABLE FOR COMMENT.
CALLAHAN, NEWSROOM.
IT'S BUFFALO, FIREBEAT NEWS.
DO YOU WANT TO TALK TO THEM?
NO.
SORRY, I CAN'T HELP YOU.
HOW MUCH?
UH, WE'LL GET BACK TO YOU...AND SOON.
$50,000.
I GOT IT. THIS TAPE IS AMAZING.
EVERYBODY IS GOING TO WANT
TO GET THEIR HANDS ON IT.
MAC.
IT'S SHOW TIME, PEOPLE. GET MY PHONE.
[ PHONE RINGING ]
COME ON OUT, YOU ***.
[ DOOR SQUEAKING ]
[ BOTTLES RATTLING ]
HALT! POLICE!
POLICE! COME OUT WITH YOUR HANDS UP!
KENNY, GOT HIM.
[ RADIO ]: 10-4, MARCO.
I'M IN THE SOUTH END OF THE ALLEY.
STOP!
[ GUNSHOT ]
YOU SON OF A ***.
THAT'S INCREDIBLE.
STOP!
YOU SON OF A ***.
IT'S PORNOGRAPHIC, YOU KNOW,
WATCHING A MAN DIE OVER AND OVER.
STOP!
OK, LET'S GO.
DAN, WHERE'S THE COPY?
ANY REACTION FROM THE BLACK COMMUNITY?
I JUST TALKED WITH WAYLAND CUMMINGS.
HE'S WITH THE AFRO-CANADIAN COMMITTEE.
THEY WANT DEMONSTRATIONS AND CHARGES BROUGHT AGAINST FIORE.
"WE RACED INTO THE BLACK ALLEY."
DON'T COMMENT, JUST TELL WHAT HAPPENED.
THEY WANT *** CHARGES BROUGHT AGAINST FIORE.
"IN HOT PURSUIT OF THE SAME ARMED ROBBER WHO HAD JUST"
"TERRORIZED THE RESTAURANT CASHIER, SIDNEY CHAN..."
DO THEY KNOW HE WAS THE ROBBER?
CASHIER I.D.'d HIM.
THEY KNOW THAT FOR SURE?
WHAT'S THE DIFFERENCE? THIS ISN'T AN INVESTIGATION.
WE'RE RUNNING SOME JUICY TAPE.
THIS IS NOT JUST SOME JUICY TAPE.
YOU THINK THAT'S ALL IT IS?
WAS THE MAN ARMED? DID THEY FIND A GUN?
UH, WELL, NOT YET. MAYBE HE DROPPED IT.
MAYBE HE DIDN'T HAVE ONE.
FOR GOD'S SAKE, MIKE.
TONE IT DOWN. I WANT THE FACTS.
THE WHOLE THING.
UNCUT?
UNCUT.
CHANNEL 10.
OH, YEAH?
YEAH, THANKS.
MIKE, COPS ARE ABOUT TO MAKE A STATEMENT.
JAKE! DAN! MOVE IT, MAC!
WHERE'S THE LIVE TRUCK?
WE'RE GOING TO DO A LIVE FEED.
FOUR, THREE, TWO, ONE.
WE'RE ON. CUE.
GOOD DAY. I'M SETH MILLER FOR CHANNEL 10 NEWSBREAK SPECIAL.
POLICE HAVE SHOT AND KILLED A ROBBERY SUSPECT
IN AN ALLEYWAY BEHIND MELROSE DRIVE.
CHANNEL 10 CAMERAMAN JAKE ANTONELLI,
WHO WAS WITH THE POLICE OFFICER AT THE TIME,
CAPT
HERE IS A CHANNEL 10 EXCLUSIVE.
OK, THEY'LL BE COMING TO US IN 15 SECONDS.
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SETH, WE'RE GOING LIVE TO DAN.
STAND BY, MOBILE.
WE ARE NOW GOING LIVE TO 82 DIVISION, WHERE
STAFF SERGEANT RICHARDSON IS ABOUT TO MAKE A STATEMENT.
TAKE REMOTE.
LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, I HAVE A BRIEF STATEMENT
RE THIS MORNING'S SHOOTING.
OFFICER MARCO FIORE ORDERED THE SUSPECT TO SURRENDER.
INSTEAD THE SUSPECT JUMPED OUT OF THE DARK TOWARDS THE OFFICER.
ASSUMING HE WAS ARMED, OFFICER FIORE FIRED A SINGLE SHOT.
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HE HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED AS AMOS JONES, AGED 23.
HE HAS TWO PREVIOUS CONVICTIONS FOR ROBBERY.
EARLY THIS MORNING, WE APPREHENDED HIS BROTHER,
CLAYTON JONES, AGED 20, WHO WE BELIEVE
IS IMPLICATED IN THE ROBBERY -- QUESTIONS?
HAVE YOU FOUND THE GUN?
NOT YET. WE HAVE FOUND A KNIFE.
ARE YOU SAYING THAT MR. JONES ATTACKED, ATTACKED WITH A KNIFE,
AND THAT'S WHY THE OFFICER SHOT HIM?
OFFICER FIORE WAS THREATENED WITH A LETHAL WEAPON.
CAN WE GET A COMMENT?
IS IT TRUE CHANNEL 10 VIDEOTAPED THE INCIDENT?
YES, THAT IS CORRECT.
DO WE SEE JONES WITH A WEAPON ON TAPE?
I HAVE NO FURTHER COMMENT.
THAT WILL BE ALL, THANK YOU.
DO YOU HAVE ANY COMMENT ON THE TAPE?
WHAT ABOUT IT, MR. ANTONELLI?
DID YOU VIDEOTAPE THE ENTIRE INCIDENT?
DID JONES HAVE A KNIFE?
STAY WITH IT.
HE SAID HE HAD A KNIFE, DIDN'T HE?
DAMN, WE'VE LOST THE FEED. GO TO SETH.
READY ONE, TAKE ONE.
WHAT? WHERE? SETH, SETH!
HEY, TAKE IT EASY.
ONE AT A TIME, OK?
DID THE TAPE SHOW A GUN?
NO, THERE WAS NO GUN.
SO ARE YOU SAYING RICHARDSON WAS LYING?
DID YOU SEE A GUN?
NO.
NO.
NO GUN AND NO KNIFE, AND YOU SAW THE COP SHOOT?
YEAH, HE SHOT HIM. WHAT DO YOU THINK HAPPENED?
THE COP SHOT HIM BECAUSE HE WAS BLACK?
IS THAT WHAT YOU'RE TRYING TO GET ME TO SAY?
DID JONES HAVE A GUN?
I DIDN'T SEE ONE.
WHAT DID SEE THAT WAS--
NO, MR. ANTONELLI IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR AN INTERVIEW.
ANNE, I HATE TO BOTHER YOU WITH MUNDANE THINGS,
BUT WHAT ABOUT THIS PROFESSOR MATHERSON?
WHO?
THE MAN WHO SAW GOD.
IS IT WORTH 30 SECONDS?
WELL, WHO DO WE HAVE?
NO ONE.
WELL, SEND MAC.
YEAH, SEND MAC. WHY NOT?
POOR JAKE.
WHAT A FIASCO. YOU SHOULDN'T HAVE SENT DAN AND JAKE.
ME, WHAT DID YOU EXPECT? WE'RE SHORT-STAFFED.
THIS IS A VERY HOT TOPIC.
AND I DON'T KNOW THAT.
SORRY. I SHOULDN'T HAVE JUMPED ON YOU.
WE'RE ALL UNDER A LOT OF PRESSURE.
UM, HOW ABOUT DINNER?
WHAT?
DINNER?
HOW ABOUT IT?
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SEE YOU AT DINNER.
YEAH.
THANKS AGAIN FOR COMING ON SUCH SHORT NOTICE.
I HATED THE THOUGHT OF YOU LOSING THE MALL.
HA, HA, HA, SHH!
JUST LOOK THOSE PAPERS OVER.
IF THERE'S NO PROBLEMS, THE SECOND MORTGAGE IS YOURS.
YES, THE RENTAL AGREEMENTS BETWEEN CHANNEL 10 AND THE MALL.
IT'S AT THE LAWYERS RIGHT NOW.
EXCELLENT. LUCKY THE STATION NEEDED SPACE.
WHY DIDN'T WE THINK OF THAT BEFORE?
WELL, THANKS AGAIN FOR COMING.
YOU BET. BYE-BYE.
HEY, TURN UP THE VOLUME
ON CHANNEL 7.
WHAT YOU'RE LOOKING AT IS THE ACTUAL FOOTAGE
SHOT BY CHANNEL 10'S JAKE ANTONELLI.
MIKE, YOU'D BETTER GET IN HERE.
THE FOOTAGE CLEARLY SHOWS THAT OFFICER FIORE
IS NOT IN CONTROL OF THE SITUATION.
CHANNEL 7 HIRED AN EXPERT TO ENHANCE MR. ANTONELLI'S TAPE.
SOME DISTURBING QUESTIONS HAVE ARISEN CONCERNING THE USE
OF LETHAL FORCE BY OFFICER FIORE.
HALT! POLICE!
HE IS SEPARATED FROM HIS PARTNER,
ALONE IN THE DARK ALLEY.
AT THIS POINT, IT SEEMS HE IS LOST AND DISORIENTED...
WHAT'S HE DONE?
HE'S ENHANCED THE TAPE.
[ FIORE ]: GOT HIM. REQUEST BACK-UP.
JAKE, COME HERE.
[ CLARKE ]: ...OR TWO, GO AFTER HIM ON HIS OWN.
ALONE, HEARING A NOISE, HE TURNS AROUND.
AS WE CAN CLEARLY SEE, MR. JONES IS STANDING UP,
READY TO SURRENDER -- OFFICER FIORE
DOES NOT FIRE A WARNING SHOT.
AT THE MOMENT THAT THE OFFICER FIRES HIS REVOLVER,
WE CAN CLEARLY SEE THAT
MR. JONES IS UNARMED -- DID HE HAVE A GUN?
DID JONES HAVE A KNIFE?
NO.
YOU SAW THE COP SHOOT HIM?
YEAH, HE SHOT HIM.
WHEN DID THIS HAPPEN?
QUIET. @@
[ CLARKE ]: ...WHY HE THOUGHT OFFICER FIORE SHOT MR. JONES.
HE SHOT HIM BECAUSE HE WAS BLACK.
GOD, IT'S GETTING WORSE.
[ CLARKE ]: WHY WAS NO WARNING SHOT FIRED?
AND WHY HAS OFFICER FIORE NOT BEEN SUSPENDED
PENDING A FULL INVESTIGATION?
ACCORDING TO WAYLAND CUMMINGS OF THE AFRO-CANADIAN COMMITTEE,
THERE IS REALLY ONLY ONE QUESTION WHICH MUST BE ASKED.
WOULD MR. JONES BE ALIVE TODAY IF HE WERE WHITE?
THIS IS CLARKE ROBERTS...
DAMN!
RACE RELATIONS EXPERTS ARE QUESTIONING THE AMOUNT OF FORCE
USED BY POLICE DURING ARRESTS.
THERE ARE FEARS SOME POLICE ARE TRIGGER HAPPY.
YOU ALWAYS DO THIS TO ME.
YOU OPEN YOUR MOUTH; YOU PUT YOUR FEET IN IT.
CAN'T YOU JUST ONCE SHUT UP?
JUST...SHUT UP?
CLARKE DOCTORS FOOTAGE, AND I'M BLAMED?
GUYS, BOTH OF YOU, JUST CALM DOWN, OK?
CALM DOWN.
THERE'S A DEMONSTRATION DOWNTOWN.
YOU'RE STAYING OUT OF THIS STORY, JAKE.
WHAT DO YOU MEAN?
I'M SHORT-STAFFED...
GET A STRINGER. YOU JUST STAY OUT OF IT.
YOU UNDERSTAND? STAY CLEAR OF IT.
I DON'T WANT YOU ANYWHERE NEAR A REPORTER.
NO ONE!
THE POLICE IN THIS CITY ARE OUT OF CONTROL.
THEY DO NOT SERVE US.
THEY DO NOT PROTECT US.
THEY PROTECT THE RACIST SYSTEM THAT GOVERNS THIS TOWN.
THE KILLING MUST STOP.
WE CANNOT REMAIN QUIET WHILE OUR BROTHERS ARE DYING.
WE CANNOT LET OUR STREETS BECOME KILLING FIELDS
FOR OUR PEOPLE.
FOR OUR PEOPLE.
THIS MUST COME TO AN END.
WE DEMAND THAT OFFICER MARCO FIORE
BE CHARGED WITH ***.
WE DEMAND THAT THE LAW BE APPLIED TO WHITES
AS IT IS TO BLACKS.
WE WANT A FULL PROVINCIAL INQUIRY INTO THIS LATEST ***!
JUSTICE, MY FRIENDS.
WE DEMAND JUSTICE.
JUSTICE, JUSTICE!
LET'S GO GET SOMETHING TO EAT.
YOU TWISTED EVERYTHING I SAID.
HEY, I JUST CUT TO THE CHASE, JAKE.
THAT'S HOW IT WORKS.
WHY ARE YOU TRYING TO CRUCIFY
THIS GUY, HUH, HUH?
YOU DON'T EVEN KNOW HIM.
WHO, KNOW WHO? FIORE?
YEAH.
I DON'T GIVE A RAT'S *** ABOUT FIORE.
YOU DON'T GIVE A RAT'S ***, DO YOU?
YOU KNOW WHAT YOU SHOULD DO?
TELL ME WHAT I SHOULD DO.
TAKE ANOTHER LOOK AT THAT TAPE.
BECAUSE THE ONLY THING I SAW WAS YOUR FRIEND SHOOTING
A BLACK MAN FOR NO REASON.
I WAS THERE, CLARKE.
I KNOW WHAT HAPPENED. I SAW IT.
THE WAY YOU MADE IT LOOK
IS NOT HOW IT WENT DOWN.
NAH, THE ONLY THING THAT WENT DOWN IS AMOS.
SO, DID YOU ASK HIM?
YES.
AND?
WELL, WE'RE GOING TO GO OUT.
WE'RE GOING TO, YOU KNOW, HAVE DINNER AND--
IT'S NOT A DATE DATE, IT'S--
IT'S A START.
EASY FOR YOU TO SAY.
JAKE, WHERE YOU BEEN?
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STAFF SERGEANT RICHARDSON WOULD
LIKE TO ASK YOU A FEW MORE QUESTIONS.
HOW'S MARCO?
MARCO?
MARCO'S PRETTY SHOOK UP.
HE'S TAKING A COUPLE OF DAYS OFF.
TELL ME SOMETHING.
DID YOU KNOW MARCO FIORE FROM BEFORE?
NO.
YOU DIDN'T KNOW HIM FROM THE NEIGHBOURHOOD OR SOMETHING?
NO.
DID OFFICER FIORE MAKE ANY RACIST REMARKS
NO.
COME ON,
HE NEVER SAID "***" OR "JUNGLE BUNNY", STUFF LIKE THAT?
ARE YOU SURE?
YEAH, I'M SURE.
LOOK, WE THOUGHT THE GUY HAD A GUN, OK?
THE ALLEY WAS DARK, HE WAS SCARED, I WAS SCARED.
YOU KNOW, EVERYTHING ELSE
IS LIKE...WHAT IS IT WITH EVERYBODY?
WHEN YOU WERE IN THE ALLEY,
DID OFFICER FIORE ASK YOU TO LEAVE?
NO.
AND AT NO TIME DID MARCO FIORE TELL YOU TO TURN OFF THE TAPE?
NO, NEVER...
EXCEPT WHEN JONES WAS ON THE GROUND.
AND IT'S ON THE TAPE.
HMM, OK.
OH, WAIT, UM...
WHAT HAPPENED TO YOUR CAMERA LIGHT?
IT BROKE.
IT BROKE GETTING OUT OF THE CAR.
OK, THAT'S IT.
SO WHAT'S GOING TO HAPPEN TO HIM?
TO MARCO?
ONCE WE HAVE ALL THE EVIDENCE, WE'LL MAKE OUR RECOMMENDATIONS
TO THE FORCE -- THANKS
FOR YOUR TIME.
MAC, IT'S HIS LAST NIGHT IN TOWN.
IF WE DON'T GET THIS MATHERSON THING NOW--
I AM NOT GOING TO INTERVIEW PROFESSOR MATHERSON, PERIOD!
OH, YES, YOU ARE.
I'M NOT A REPORTER. WHY SHOULD I INTERVIEW THIS EGGHEAD?
BECAUSE WE ARE SHORT-STAFFED.
HIRE SOMEONE. THERE'S LOTS OF UNEMPLOYED PEOPLE OUT THERE.
GUYS, KEEP IT DOWN.
COME ON, WE'RE TRYING TO WATCH A SERIOUS JOURNALIST WORK HERE.
[ CLARKE ]: WHAT ABOUT HIS CRIMINAL RECORD?
IT LOSE HIM JOB.
WE NO HAVE NO MONEY.
IT MAKE HIM CRAZY.
HE COME TO CANADA FOR MAKE A BETTER LIFE FOR HE CHILDREN.
HE NO DESERVE TO DIE LIKE NO DOG.
WAS HE A GOOD FATHER FOR THESE BOYS?
HIM DO HIM BEST. HIM TRY.
LOOK, WHAT GOING TO HAPPEN TO THE PICCANINNY
R?
IS WHAT GOING TO HAPPEN?
WHY YOU KILL MY HUSBAND?
IS WHY?
AMOS JONES WAS
23 YEARS OLD.
THEY'LL BURY HIM TOMORROW.
I'M CLARKE ROBERTS WITH A SPECIAL CHANNEL 7
VINTAGE CLARKE.
MILKING IT FOR ALL IT'S WORTH.
HE HAS A POINT.
IT'S THE SAME WITH THE GAYS.
THE COPS ARE SHOOTING HOMOSEXUALS?
THAT'S NOT WHAT THIS IS ABOUT.
THEY HARASS US -- THAT'S WHY GAY PEOPLE
DON'T PHONE THE COPS WHEN THEY'VE BEEN BASHED.
HARASS?
MARCO WASN'T HARASSING ANYBODY.
HE WAS PURSUING AN ARMED ROBBER.
THEY WERE DOING THEIR JOB.
RACE HAD NOTHING TO DO WITH IT?
IF HE WAS WHITE, HE'D STILL BE ALIVE.
HOW CAN YOU SAY THAT?
HOW CAN YOU SAY THAT? YOU WEREN'T THERE.
YOU'RE BUYING INTO THAT AMERICAN CRAP.
SEVEN BLACK PEOPLE KILLED BY POLICE,
AND WE DON'T THINK THAT'S RACIST.
THEY WERE COMMITTING CRIMES.
AND THEY HAPPENED TO BE BLACK.
WE KNOW WHAT THE CRIME STATS--
THAT IS RACISM.
NUMBERS DON'T LIE!
I'M RACIST BECAUSE I'M SAYING ALOUD WHAT EVERYONE'S THINKING--
WHAT EVERY WHITE ANGLO-SAXON IS THINKING.
ILTY.
NO, THE SYSTEM IS GUILTY.
THE SYSTEM HAPPENS TO BE RUN BY WHITE MEN.
HERE'S THE MARXIST- FEMINIST AGENDA.
NONE OF YOU KNOW WHAT YOU'RE TALKING ABOUT.
HE WAS SCARED. d" THOUGHT THE GUY HAD A GUN.
HE THOUGHT HE WAS BEING ATTACKED; THAT'S WHY HE FIRED.
IF FIORE HAD SEEN A WHITE MAN, HE WOULD HAVE
STAYED CALM -- HE SEES A BLACK MAN,
HE PANICS AND FIRES.
MAC, WHERE ARE MY TAPES?
WHAT?
I WON'T SPEND HALF MY DAY GOING
BETWEEN THE VIDEO LIBRARY AND THE EDITING SUITES.
THAT IS YOUR JOB.
YEAH, BUT YOU GUYS ARE MOVING
THE VIDEO TAPE LIBRARY OFF THE PREMISES?
NOBODY IS MOVING ANYTHING.
MAC, THE TAPES ARE NOT WALKING OUT ON THEIR OWN.
I DON'T KNOW WHAT YOU'RE TALKING ABOUT.
WELL, FIND OUT.
I CAN'T TALK TO YOU.
I'M NOT SUPPOSED TO BE TALKING TO YOU, EITHER.
YOU AND I ARE THE ONLY
ONES THAT KNOW WHAT REALLY HAPPENED IN THAT ALLEY.
I'M TELLING YOU, THEY'RE GOING TO
CRUCIFY YOU UNLESS WE DO SOMETHING.
WHY, WHAT AM I SUPPOSED--
YOU MUST TELL PEOPLE WHAT HAPPENED.
YOU KNOW WHAT A GAG ORDER IS?
I KNOW WHAT I SAW. I KNOW HOW IT'S BEING TWISTED.
GUY
THEN SAY IT ON CAMERA.
YOU SEE, EVERYTHING WAS ROUTINE UNTIL WE ENTERED THE ALLEY.
IT WAS REALLY SCARY.
THE ONLY THING GOING THROUGH MY MIND
UT ALIVE.
THEN I HEARD THIS SOUND BEHIND ME.
I TURN AROUND, AND I SEE THIS GUY COMING AT ME,
REALLY FAST.
AND I SHOT HIM.
I SAW HIM FALL.
I COULDN'T BELIEVE I SHOT HIM.
SO I RAN UP TO SEE IF I HIT HIM.
I THOUGHT MAYBE I'D MISSED, HE'D JUST TRIPPED.
I NEVER SHOT ANYONE BEFORE.
I'VE BEEN ON THE FORCE FOR FIVE YEARS.
I'VE NEVER SHOT ANYONE.
NOW I KILLED THIS GUY.
THIS YOUNG GUY.
YOU DON'T THINK OF BLACK OR WHITE
WHEN YOU'RE IN AN ALLEY AND YOU THINK
SOMEONE'S GOING TO KILL YOU.
I'M A COP.
THEY GAVE ME A GUN.
THEY TAUGHT ME HOW TO USE IT.
IT'S MY JOB.
I WAS DOING MY JOB.
I WAS JUST DOING MY JOB, YOU KNOW.
I'M SORRY THIS GUY WAS KILLED.
YOU DON'T KNOW HOW SORRY I AM.
BUT I JUST DID WHAT I THOUGHT I HAD TO DO.
ED -T
KNOW HOW SORRY I AM...
BUT I JUST DID WHAT...
CAMERA TWO, FRAME ON JANE.
UP TWO.
JUST A FEW MOMENTS AGO, THE POLICE REPORT
ON THE SHOOTING OF AMOS JONES...
STAND BY, VTR 2.
ROLL 2, TAKE IT.
AFTER CAREFUL CONSIDERATION, WE HAVE CONCLUDED,
BEYOND A SHADOW OF A DOUBT, THAT OFFICER MARCO FIORE
ACTED IN A MANNER APPROPRIATE FOR THE SITUATION
IN WHICH HE FOUND HIMSELF.
WE HAVE NO DOUBT THAT OFFICER MARCO FIORE
IS INNOCENT OF ANY WRONGDOING.
OF THE BLACK COMMUNITY.
AND WE'VE ASKED THEM TO MAINTAIN THE CALM.
ENT
FIVE BACK TO STUDIO.
OUT CUE, THANK YOU.
FOUR, THREE, TWO, ONE.
TAKE ONE, CUE.
DESPITE STAFF SERGEANT RICHARDSON'S OPTIMISM,
RUMOURS OF IMPENDING VIOLENCE CONTINUE TO CIRCULATE.
WE NOW GO LIVE TO DAN WATSON, WHO IS ON REED STREET.
MOBILE'S NEXT.
...A LOT OF TENSION BUILDING
BETWEEN THE POLICE AND THE BLACK COMMUNITY.
WHAT WILL BE THE RESULT OF THIS REPORT?
TAKE MOBILE.
SOME ACTIVISTS HAVE DECIDED TO TAKE
TO THE STREETS TO SHOW THEIR DISPLEASURE.
THEY FEEL THEY HAVE TO CONTINUE
TO PUT PRESSURE ON BOTH THE POLICE...
READY, ONE. TAKE ONE, READY?
NOW WHAT'S THE MOOD ON THE STREET TONIGHT?
CALM, ALMOST AN EERIE CALM.
A LOT OF THE OFFICES HAVE CLOSED EARLY FOR THE LONG WEEKEND.
THE POLICE DON'T FEEL THERE WILL BE ANY UNREST TONIGHT,
BUT WE'LL BE STANDING BY JUST IN CASE SOMETHING DOES HAPPEN.
THANK YOU, DAN.
I HAD TO DO SOMETHING.
EVERYBODY WAS READY TO STRING THE GUY UP.
YOUR TAPE DOESN'T PROVE OR DISPROVE ANYTHING ABOUT MARCO.
WE CAN'T CONTROL WHAT HAPPENS OUT THERE.
SOMETIMES WE MAKE THINGS BETTER--
FACE IT -- THE REASON WHY IT'S QUIET ON THE STREET
IS BECAUSE NOW EVERYBODY'S HEARD MARCO'S SIDE OF THE STORY.
WHY ARE WE MOVING THE TAPE LIBRARY?
I KNOW WE NEED MORE SPACE,
BUT MOVING IT OFF SITE IS RIDICULOUS.
I DON'T KNOW WHAT YOU'RE TALKING--
I'VE GOT A WORK ORDER
RIGHT HERE SIGNED BY KYLE.
HE'S MOVING IT TO KING STREET.
I HAVE NO IDEA WHAT THIS IS ABOUT.
WHAT ABOUT THAT PROFESSOR MATHERSON STORY?
I'M DOING THE INTERVIEW MYSELF.
YOU?
HE'S COMING HERE TONIGHT.
OH.
KYLE...
THIS LIBRARY WORK ORDER.
OH, WE NEED THE SPACE.
THIS IS YOUR MALL, ISN'T IT?
YOU DON'T THINK IT'S A GOOD IDEA?
TO MOVE A TAPE LIBRARY THAT WE USE
EVERY TWO MINUTES FOUR BLOCKS AWAY, NO.
YOU'RE RIGHT.
NOT THE TAPE LIBRARY.
MAYBE WE SHOULD MOVE
THE OLD FURNITURE THERE.
HERE HE COMES.
HERE COMES THE HOME BOY,
CHANNEL 7, HERE HE COMES.
YOU SET? YOU ROLLING?
CAN I ASK YOU A COUPLE QUESTIONS?
CHANNEL 7, CAN I TALK TO YOU FOR A MINUTE?
I'M TRYING TO UNDERSTAND SOMETHING. YOU GOT A MINUTE?
IF JONES WAS WHITE, WOULD HE BE ALIVE TODAY?
YEAH, I THINK SO.
WHAT ABOUT THE OFFICER, OFFICER FIORE?
YOU THINK HE WAS RACIST?
IT DON'T MATTER.
HE SHOULD HAVE BEEN CHARGED.
HE SAYS HE'S A COP DOING A COP'S JOB.
LOOK, MAN, IT DON'T MATTER.
IF I KILL SOMEONE, I'D HAVE TO GO BEFORE THE JUDGE.
IF HE'S INNOCENT, THEN THAT'S ALL RIGHT, THAT'S COOL, MAN.
THEY SAY AMOS JONES IS A CRIMINAL, THOUGH.
HE DIED TRYING TO ROB A DINER.
YEAH, BUT THAT'S NOT WHY HE DIED.
SO WHY DID H
'CAUSE HE'S BLACK.
IT'S TIME FOR SOME ACTION, MAN.
WHAT KIND OF ACTION YOU TALKING ABOUT?
THE POLITICIANS, THEY ONLY COME OUT
AFTER THERE'S TROUBLE.
MAYBE WE GOTTA MAKE MORE TROUBLE FOR THEM
TO TAKE MORE NOTICE OF US, YOU KNOW.
YOU MEAN BY ANY MEANS NECESSARY?
YO, MAN, BY ANY MEANS NECESSARY.
WELL, VIOLENCE IS THE LAST STRAW.
PEOPLE GET HURT, ESPECIALLY OUR PEOPLE.
PEOPLE STILL GETTING SHOT, BLACK PEOPLE,
AND NO ONE'S DOING ANYTHING ABOUT IT.
YOU SHOULD SORT YOURSELF, BROTHER.
WHAT IS SO INTRIGUING ABOUT THIS DISCOVERY IS
THAT ALL THINGS, PAST AND PRESENT, COEXIST.
IT'S ALL INFORMATION.
UH, THAT MAY BE THE ELUSIVE ELEMENT TO EINSTEIN'S
GENERAL UNIFIED FIELD THEORY.
WHAT HAS ALL THIS GOT TO DO WITH TOUCHING THE FACE OF GOD?
I BEG YOUR PARDON.
YOU TOOK A PICTURE OF GOD.
WHAT'S THE FACE OF GOD LOOK LIKE?
NO, I DIDN'T TAKE A PICTURE
OF GOD -- WE PHOTOGRAPHED THE BIRTH OF THE COSMOS, YOU SEE.
OK, WRAP IT UP.
THANK YOU VERY MUCH, PROFESSOR. IT WAS GREAT.
IS HE ALWAYS LIKE THIS?
YEAH, HE'S THE LINE PRODUCER.
HE DOESN'T DO TOO MANY INTERVIEWS.
OH, I SEE.
SO WHAT DO YOU THINK ABOUT
WHAT'S HAPPENING OUT THERE?
WELL, YOU KNOW, MY FATHER WAS A COP IN THE BAHAMAS.
OH, YEAH?
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WE WERE GOING TO GO TO THE STATES,
BUT WE CAME HERE INSTEAD.
HE WASN'T SURE THAT HE HAD MADE THE RIGHT DECISION.
BUT THEN THE RACE RIOTS BROKE OUT IN AMERICA,
AND FROM ONE CITY TO THE NEXT AND--
I CAN SEE MY FATHER NOW ON HIS HANDS AND KNEES,
THANKING GOD THAT WE LIVED HERE IN CANADA.
YOU KNOW, AS MUCH AS THE RADICALS DON'T SPEAK FOR ME,
I'M IN NO POSITION TO SPEAK FOR THEM EITHER.
BUT I LOVE THIS COUNTRY.
IT'S BEEN VERY GOOD TO ME.
BUT YOU KNOW, WE HAVE A LOT OF PROBLEMS
THAT WE JUST HAVE TO WORK OUT.
MM-HMM.
WELL, SEE YOU LATER.
YEAH, TAKE CARE.
ALL I'M SAYING IS WE
SHOULDN'T HAVE SHOWN THE TAPE.
THAT'S CENSORSHIP -- IT'S NOT UP TO US TO DECIDE WHAT THE PUBLIC
SHOULD OR SHOULDN'T SEE -- THAT'S NOT OUR JOB.
LEAVE IT UP TO JAKE TO GET US--
WHY DO YOU KEEP BLAMING JAKE?
THE TAPE DIDN'T KILL HIM. THE COP DID.
COME ON, WE GOT OFF EASY.
ALL WE HAD WAS A COUPLE OF DEMONSTRATIONS -- THANK GOD
THIS ISN'T LOS ANGELES -- ALL I'M TRYING TO SAY IS
THE WHOLE THING COULD HAVE BEEN AVOIDED.
IF THE COP HADN'T PULLED THE TRIGGER AND KILLED THE KID.
CAN WE CHANGE THE TOPIC?
YOU'RE PROBABLY WONDERING WHY I ASKED YOU OUT FOR DINNER.
NO.
OK, WAS THERE SOMETHING YOU WANTED TO TELL ME?
NO, THERE'S NOTHING I WANTED TO TELL YOU.
NO, COME ON, TELL ME. WAS IT SOMETHING ABOUT J.C.?
IT'S WHITE, IT WON'T STAIN.
IT'S ALL RIGHT.
I DON'T WANT ANOTHER BOTTLE OF WINE.
FORGET THE WINE. WHAT'S GOING ON?
WHAT'S GOING ON, WHAT'S GOING ON?
CALM DOWN.
DON'T TELL ME TO CALM DOWN.
YOU ARE SUCH A POMPOUS ***!
I'VE HAD ENOUGH. HERE'S SOME MONEY.
ANNE, WAIT. WHAT'S GOING ON?
AM I MISSING SOMETHING?
YOU'RE THE MOST SELF-ABSORBED MAN I'VE EVER MET.
WHAT DID I SAY?
WHAT'S THAT SUPPOSED TO MEAN?
FOR TWO YEARS, YOU'VE BEEN
PESTERING ME.
NO, I HAVEN'T. PESTERING YOU FOR WHAT?
YOU HAVE. I DON'T BELIEVE IT.
BELIEVE WHAT? WHAT DID I SAY?
I CAN'T BELIEVE ANYBODY COULD BE
AS THICK AS YOU. Y-Y-YOU'RE SO...
OH, MY GOD!
THERE'S A RIOT.
[ SETH ]: AT THE HEIGHT OF THE RIOT,
AMBULANCES WERE ON THE SCENE TREATING INJURED
WHILE ANGRY DEMONSTRATORS, BOTH BLACK AND WHITE,
RAN THROUGH THE STREETS,ELU.
DISTURBANCES CONTINUED INTO THE EARLY HOURS.
LAST NIGHT'S VIOLENCE WAS DOWNPLAYED BY POLICE SPOKESMAN
STAFF SERGEANT RICHARDSON.
[ RICHARDSON ]: SOME WINDOWS WERE BROKEN.
THERE WAS SOME LOOTING.
23 INDIVIDUALS WERE TAKEN INTO CUSTODY
AND CHARGED WITH VARIOUS OFFENCES.
MOST OF THESE ARE MINORS.
LOOK ARE GOING TO DESCRIBE THIS
AS A RACIAL DISTURBANCE.
I JUST WANT YOU TO KNOW THAT, AS FAR AS WE'RE CONCERNED,
WHAT HAPPENED WAS A BUNCH OF HOOLIGANS EGGED ON BY THE MEDIA
WENT OUT OF CONTROL.
THE RIOT WAS DESCRIBED AS...
JUST A BUNCH OF TEENAGERS
OUT STEALING SOME RUNNING SHOES.
THEY WERE SHOPPING.
POLITICAL SHOPPERS.
HEY.
JAKE, WHY DON'T YOU GO ON HOME?
GET SOME SLEEP.
I SHOULD NEVER HAVE TAPED
THAT SHOOTING.
DON'T BE CRAZY.
IT WOULDN'T HAVE CHANGED ANYTHING.
THE COP WOULD HAVE FIRED THAT GUN,
AND THAT KID WOULD HAVE DIED WHETHER YOU TAPED IT OR NOT.
DON'T TORTURE YOURSELF ABOUT THIS, JAKE.
HOW WAS DINNER?
MMM-MMM-MMM.
TELL ME, HOW WAS IT?
IT WAS...HMM, UH...
IT WAS AWFUL.
UH...
YOU WANT TO TALK?
MAYBE.
COME ON IN.
NAH, I DON'T WANT TO GO IN THERE.
YOU THINK I STARTED THAT RIOT?
HUH -- YOU THINK THE JONES KID WOULD
STILL BE ALIVE IF HE WAS WHITE?
YES.
THIS ISN'T ABOUT RACISM, NOT HERE.
IT'S IGNORANCE, IT'S FEAR, IT'S IMMIGRATION, ECONOMICS...
AND US, TELEVISION.
IT'S A LOT OF THINGS, BUT BY SAYING IT'S JUST RACISM,
YOU'RE JUST TELLING@@ A DANGEROUS LIE.
YEAH, WELL, IT'S ENOUGH FOR ME.
THIS IS NOT L.A.
YEAH, IT IS L.A., MIKE.
ONLY THERE, IT'S OUT IN THE OPEN.
HERE, IT'S...IT'S THE LITTLE THINGS, YOU KNOW?
THE LITTLE DIGS, A THOUSAND CUTS.
YOU TRY TO WALK AWAY, YOU KNOW, LET IT SLIDE...
PRETEND IT DOESN'T HURT.
BUT IT TAKES ITS TOLL,
ON YOUR SOUL,
ON MY SOUL...
MAYBE EVEN ON YOUR SOUL.
CLARKE, IT'S NOT BLACK AND WHITE, NOT HERE.
NOT YET.
CLARKE...
IT'S NOT ENOUGH ANY MORE.
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