"(police sirens wailing)" "(tires screeching)" "(automatic guns firing)" "These guys are hard core." "Who are they?" "(gunfire continues)" "." "Tell Control these guy s have automatic weapons" "Probably A-Ks." "With me?" "Three-David-34, be advised subject s are firing automatic weapons, possibly AK-47s." "All right, we'''re comin g up on a T-intersection." "Get ready." "Three-Boy-Seven, pursuit approaching a T-intersection on Jefferson and Third." "(gunshots) d!" "OFFICER:" "We'''re goin g to get kille do." "Not if you do what you'''re supposed to" "d." "OFFICER:" "Three-David-34, suspect Caprice has T/C'''" "Intersection Jefferson and Third." "When you get out, keep your head down." "o!" "They'''re out of rifle amm" "No!" "Get down!" "They got more!" "Let'''s go,ese!" "(screaming)" "They'''re running." "I'''m going left." "You go right." "Going to take these gu ys." "You guys, move on up." "Three-Boy-Seven in foot pursuit of two male Latinos." "One east, one west on Third Street." "Requesting backup." "OFFICER:" "Three-David-34, officer down." "Requesting immediate backup" ". and paramedics" "I'''ll take care..." "I'''ll stay with him." "I'''ll take care of him." "(sirens wailing)" "¿¿Que paso?" "Nada." "Adentro!" "Adentro!" "im." "Cuff h" "Dame una ambulancia, guey." "I don'''t speak Spanish." "Get back inside." "Get back inside." "You okay?" "Yeah." "You?" "Yeah." "What are you doing?" "Put it down." "Yeah." "Sorry." "I was just trying to secure his gun." "He'''s not going to be using it anymore." "Stop!" "Police!" "Stop!" "Police!" "Don'''t move!" "Don'''t move!" "(metal clanging)" "SOFIA:" "Brass, suspect'''s in custod y." "Copy." "Control, this is Brass." "Situation here is Code 4." "We have three suspects in custody." "One is on the run." "You know it'''s go ing to be a long shift t." "when you get the call to respond to a command pos" "Yeah." "Warrick... we need everyb ody from Grave." "But park on Wall Street." "Jefferson'''s taped off all the way back to Lincoln." "The suspect was last seen running south." "These buildings have b een searched and cleared." "Okay, move south one block." "Check each apartment." "This guy'''s armed and dangerous." "You got a lot of witnesses claiming to have seen what happened." "Okay, good." "Let'''s get some van s down here, bring them all to the station." "?" "What happened out here rs." "I was one of the shoote al." "So was Sofia, so you know the de ay." "That'''s really al l I'''m allowed to s" "I see Detective Ortega, that hardhead from IA, is handling the case." "Just our luck, hmm?" "DETECTIVE:" "Caprice full of shooters opened up on two of our guys." "One'''s down." "Is Bell going to make it?" "He'''s DOA." "Three suspec ts are dead." "Fourth outstanding." "ht." "Excuse me." "Guys, hang tig" "I'''m going to g et some rides." "ay?" "Take you down to the station, ok" "I want to get your statements." ". BRASS:" "Yeah.." "." "Yeah." "ORTEGA:" "Good, good" "m." "I'''ll stay with the o." "I'''ll collect t heir firearms and amm" "All right." "Good luck." "u." "Thank yo" "." "Hell of a day, man" "It'''s just beginning." "?" "Who... are you?" "?" "?" "Who, who, who, who?" "?" "?" "Who... are you?" "?" "?" "Who, who, who, who?" "?" "?" "I really want to know ?" "?" "?" "Who... are you?" "?" "?" "Oh-oh-oh ?" "?" "Who...?" "?" "Come on and tell me, who are you, you, you ?" "?" "Oh, you!" "?" "OFFICER:" "GSW victim ." "Matches the suspect." "You shoot him?" "No, sir." "Found him this way." "DETECTIVE:" "He'''s got a bike strap." "This isn'''t our suspect." "This is a kid on his way to school." "Where'''s his bike?" "There was no bike." "Put out a broadcast." "Suspect may be on a bicycle." "We need medical transport." "Code Three." "Okay, everybody around here has got a video camera or a cell phone camera ." "They'''ll all be taking pictures." "I think we all know how to operate in front of a camera." "Don'''t be caugh t picking your nos e." "GRISSOM:" "Catherine'''s ba ck at the station collecting all the officers''' guns." "This is the main crime scene." "So, Nick, you and Sara take this ." "There'''s two additional crime scenes down the alleys behind Third." "Warrick, you take the west alley." "I'''ll take the east." "And what do I get to do?" "Go back to the lab and wait for a phone call?" "This is a running gun battle that started 20 blocks back." "You get that." "That'''s got to be, like, a mile ?" "Who'''s with me?" "A bunch of pissed-off loc als with shot-up car s." "Awesome." "WARRICK:" "You'''ll be all right." "DAVID:" "Grissom?" "Heard anything about Bell?" "He died, David." "Is this gun in its original position?" "The arresting officers kicked it clear of the suspect." "Nobody'''s touched it since I'''ve been here." "Well, there''' s no bullet hole s in the back." "That'''s always good." "How many times was he hit?" "I don'''t know." "Officer, can you remove these handcuffs?" "Sure." "You have anything I can wipe these off with?" "Yeah." "Thanks." "Looks like three went in." "All right, leave him here, David." "Warrick'''s DB is in the other alley just over there." "You did a good job out there." "h." "Yeah." "Not good enoug" "Has Bell'''s w ife been notified?" "The sheriff'''s on his way to the house now." "BRASS:" "You know, she'''s pregnant with their third kid." "We all know the risks." "Hey..." "(sighing)" "I remember my first shooting..." "I appreciate the sentiment." "(whispering):" "We'''re not supposed to talk to each other until after we'''ve given our statements." "You'''re right." "You'''re right." "You'''re up." "Curtis, make yourself comfortable." "Okay." "This is Detective Nestor Ortega." "I am in PD Interrogation taking a statement from Captain James Brass regarding the officer-involved shooting that occurred around 0643 hours this morning." "CSI Willows is present to document and collect" "Captain Brass'''s firearm as evidence." "Ready?" "Yeah." "." "You'''re not a patrol unit" "Why did you get involved is in the pursuit?" "Detective Curt and I were just closing a robbery case and, uh, we stopped for a bite to eat." "DISPATCHER:" "All units in the vicinity," "Three-David-34 is in pursuit of a dark Chevy Caprice southbound on Paradise toward Desert Springs." "re." "That'''s right near he" "We joined the pursuit on Desert Springs." "So you elected to back up the officers." "Yes." "Were the suspects shooting at the time?" "Yes." "Could you tell the types of firearms they were using?" "Well, the two guys in the back had rifles, 's." "maybe AK''" "The other two had handguns." "I'''m not sure what type." ", REPORTER:" "We'''re flying over Third Street where, just this morning, police were involved in a deadly shoot-out." "." "Looks like a porcupine" "There'''s not enough room between rods for a human being to fit." "ms No." "Bell and Ada ng." "must have really b een swerving and weavi" "78 bullet holes." "And Bell wasn'''t hit until he was outside the car." "I heard Bell was a rooki e, barely off training." "It was just his ti me, I guess, huh?" "er." "Suspect will b e getting a ride with the coron" "." "A little street justice" "?" "Civilians okay" "Some old lady'''s going to need stitches." "Kid on the bike'''s critical." "In surgery." "You guys okay here?" "I'''ll call and have the suspect '''s vehicle towed to CSI." "." "I'''m going to start diggi bullets out of people'''s houses" "I was just reloading and continuing firing." "m." "I don'''t know what hit hi" "(gunshots)" "Bullets were flying." "There were multiple rounds." "It was chaos." "At what point did Carolyn Davis go in foot pursuit after the two suspects?" ", After the driver went down the other suspec t, I guess he felt" ". it was getting too hot back there" "And they were shooting the entire time?" "Oh, yeah." "I mean, it was like, you know, those movie guns;" "they never run out of bullets." "I don'''t go to the movies." "Oh." "What happened next?" "The next thing I remember  the next thing I remember is Bell" "." "Bell went down" "(gunshot)" "d." "He was..." "he was just a ki" "MAN:" "Todo lo que vi fue la policia disparando!" "MAN 2:" "Yo ohi que uno de ellos ya se habia calmado cuando le metieron un balazo!" "g?" "Are they saying what I think they'''re sayin" ""Policia hirieron esos muchachos en la espalda"?" "Yeah." "They claim they saw the cops shoot the suspects in the back." "Hey, not to mention there'''s an innocent kid in the hospital." "n!" "See?" "Another one they killed!" "Where'''s his gu" "CAVALIERE:" "Hey, let us do our job here, okay?" "WOMAN:" "Mi hija vio a sus policias disparle a un nino en la espalda." "Senora, donde esta su hija, huh?" "Queremos hablar con ella." "La policia se la llevo." "Usted vio algo de lo que paso?" "No?" "Nobody saw anything." "ue." "I don'''t think this is police iss" "Look, these folks were suspicious of the cops long before this happened." "Now, this is how your circle stories get started." "The story keeps changing till you don'''t know what the truth is th." "or whose story it was to begin wi" "So, uh... so the suspects saw that we were kind of distracted" ". helping Bell, and th ey took the opportunity" "I went on foot pursuit, you know." "They, uh..." "I can'''t run as fast as I used to," "." "I mean, so I lost them" "But that'''s when I heard the... the two shots, I think." "No." "I don'''t know." "I heard shot s coming from... the east." "How many?" "e." "Thre" "(four gunshots)" "Four." "nd And they sou a lot louder than a nine-millimeter." "The suspect had a gun in his hand." "Oh, yeah, definitely." "I kicked it away when I cuffed him." "Did you fire any shots in the alley?" "I didn'''t have to." "Captain, hand over your firearm to CSI Willows." "Any magazines?" "... Uh" "I must have used them." "ol WILLOWS:" "Captain Brass'''s service pist was received with an empty magazine and one live round in the chamber." "Well... mo It'''d be smart to have am before you go running into a gunfight." "ngs I didn'''t fin d any cartridge casi n." "in this alley from the dead guy'''s gu p." "Just these three nine-millimeters from our co" "So he must have been out of ammo." "n Yeah, but he had to know that he'''d get shot holding a gu whether it was loaded or not." "Why didn'''t he just toss it?" "Maybe he didn'''t know he was ou Heat of the battle." "I mean, we'''re not talking rocket scientists." "That doesn'''t make him suicidal , though, does it?" "Sergeant Adams, I''' m sorry for your loss." "If you'''d like a few minu tes to say good-bye..." "Okay, partner..." "I guess I was pretty rough on you." "Maybe not rough enough." "You'''re the best rookie I ever trained." "I have to leave you now." "cy." "I'''ll, uh, I'''ll talk to Tra" "Try to make her understand." "Drop in on the kids." "You were a good cop." "CAVALIERE:" "Geraldo Zamesca." "High school football star." "Full scholarship to USC." "Got a bullet lodged in his spine." "ical." "Condition'''s crit" "Can we get the bullet?" "Not unless his condition improves or he dies." "SWAT guys going house to house breaking down doors." "They'''re the on es who found him." "." "They'''re going to blame us for this, too e?" "CSI'''s processed the scen" "Yeah." "Not much to process." "Some bloodstains off the ground." ". Nine-millimete r cartridge case" "Cops are shooting nines." "Guilty until proven innocent." "DANILO:" "This is my wife-- Geraldo'''s mother." "We want nothing but the best for our son." "That means we will decide if you go in and get the bullet, not the police." "DANILO:" "You got that?" "Kid'''s family?" "Yeah." "n Danilo Zamesca, a local businessma who lives in the '''ho od, but dines uptown." "(camera shutter clicking)" "WOMAN:" "¿¿Perro porque la policia le disparo aqui nuestra casa?" "Nosotros no hicimos nada." "¿¿Porque la policia nos disparo?" "ish." "I-I'''m sorry." "I don'''t speak Span" "Que... no entiende, que..." "Nos hubiera matado." "Die algo para que ella entienda." "She wants to know why our house got shot at." "I don'''t have the answer to tha t." "I'''m sorry." "¿¿Es que usted no me puede decir nada?" "¿¿No vio lo que hicieron?" "¿¿Que si fueran mis hijos?" "¿¿Que voy hace r sin mis hijos?" "(sobbing)" "So, what do you think that is?" "Well, it'''s not blood." "ust." "It'''s not r" "Where did Grissom find that?" "In an alley off Third." "'''Cause, see, those scrapes and gauges look like road rash." "Like when you toss a gun out of a moving car." "You'''d be the one to know about rashes." "an!" "That'''s my brother, m do?" "!" "What'''d he" "My baby!" "My baby!" "You killed my son!" "My baby!" "You cops murdered my son!" "Miss..." "You murdered my son!" "Calm down, okay?" "I'''m sorry for your loss." "I'''m with the Crime Lab." "." "Talk to one of the detectives." "Miss.." "I don'''t need to!" "Look!" "Police brutality!" "He'''s hitting me!" "Can I get some bac kup here, please?" "Now you want my other son, huh?" "Is that what you want?" "e." "I just want to do my job her" "What?" "Lie for the police department?" "up Can we lock this place and move that crime tape down another block?" "OFFICER:" "Officer Mitchell, come into the west alley." "Bring two uniforms with you." "These people think, if they catch us doing something wrong, they sue and win the lottery." ", Yeah." "We don'' 't do anything wrong" ". we got nothing to worry about" "My son should be in school today." "He should be playing football." "Instead, he'''s lying in a hospital bed." "Why?" "Because the cops decided to shoot first and ask questions later." "Anybody remember the last time the police had a running gun battle down the Strip?" "No?" "That'''s '''cause it'''s never happened." "Summerlin?" "Never." "Seven Hills?" "No way." "But down here, hey... (sobbing)" "My son, Geraldo, was a good boy." "He was a great football player." "Fearless out there." "He had a chance to do something with his life." "To be better than his father." "Now..." "I may outlive my son because the police shot him before he could tell them who he was." "Before he could tell them he was an honor student." "I want to invite everybody here who cares about what happens in the community to come to Queen of Angels tonight, 6:00 p.m.," ". to pray for Geraldo'''s life" "And I want to say out loud, right now, to Sheriff Burdick, this will not stand." "You, sir, will be held to answer." "I mean it." "I'''m not going away." "A police spokesman confirms that department officials are looking into all allegations of brutality and misconduct." "Sheriff Burdick could not be reached for comment." "Here is what we know so far." "er." "Nobody gives a cra p about a dead offic" "I don'''t see them lighting candles for Bell." "...this morning with a car chase." "The pursuit ended in a shoot-out at Jefferson and Third Street between heavily-armed suspects and police." "d WILLOWS:" "Detective Curtis''' service pistol was receive with one magazine containing three live rounds and one live round in the chamber." "During the gun battle, were you aware of the other officers positions relative to you?" "They were in front of me and... and to my right." "No, my left." "Did you continue to be aware of their positions ng?" "after the susp ect took off runni" "(gunfire)" "Uh..." "Bell was in front of me... but he was down behind his car." "Do you remember Officer Bell being shot?" "Um..." "Sorry." "What was the question?" "I asked if you remember Officer Bell being shot." "Do you need a moment here?" "No, no." "That '''s all right." "e." "She'''s going to do just fin" "Uh... t." "Make sure you check Bell'''s ves" "I think he took one in the chest." "Detective Ortega, Catherine, can you step out for a moment?" "ne." "We'''re not do" "So how are we doin g on the suspect y?" "that got awa" "Jose Fausto." "Identified through prints in their car." "t." "He'''s got a long rap shee" "Dogs lost his scent." "SWAT guys checked the building-- nothing." "." "Gang unit'''s beating the bushes" "Word on the street is we shot two unarmed men d." "and a high school ki" "We got I Ds of all three dead suspects." "Multiple felonies, drugs, immigration violations." "They'''re all members of the 18th Street Chucos." "Also driving a stolen car, shooting automatic weapons at a police car." "These guys aren'''t exactly altar boys." "West alley, I got eyewitnesses saw po-po plant the gun." "East alley, I got an old lady who swears she saw Ricardo Estevez with his hands raised before he was killed." "These witnesses credible?" "I don'''t know." "Listen, if the suspects don'''t have guns in their hands, we can'''t shoot them." "Well, let'''s not get ahea d of the evidence." "CAVALIERE:" "Okay, one more thing." "The family of Leandro Chavez is suing the department for wrongful death." "Claims we dela yed treatment." "Medium caliber bullet." "." "Transected the femoral artery" "Major artery." "Fatal wound." "(gunshot)" "(screaming) g?" "Take a look." "What'''s missin" "All the organs seem to be in the right place." "Look closer." "Okay." "Kidneys are... a bit pale." "Liver is light tan." "Right." "Not a lot of blood." "Dead at the scene." "He bled out." "Bingo." "The wound was not immediately fatal." "It took awhile." "This is going to look bad." "David, it is what it is." "er?" "Why did you le ave a downed offic" "Sergeant Adams told me he had the situation under control." "So I went to back up Officer Davis, who ran off in... this direction." "I caught up with him here." "(click)" "." "Davis''' slide was locked back" "He was out of ammo." "So the suspect had a gun pointed at Officer Davis." "Of course." "That was why I fired." "100% sure?" "Yes." "What did you do next?" "What are you doing?" "Put it down." "Yeah." "Sorry." "I was just trying to secure his gun." "He'''s not going to be using it anymore." "Officer Davis was acting on survival instinct, not training." "It was understandable under these circumstances." "I don'''t think so." "Want a ride?" "No." "I'''m just going to go home." "You sure?" "Yeah." "(slide clicking)" "Okay, the firs t communication I received from Three-David-3 4 was at 0643:37." "BELL:" "This is Three-David-34 requesting immediate backup." "New suspect vehicle:" "Adam-Robert-Charlie-208, Nevada." "Dark Chevy Caprice." "Four suspects." "Suspects are armed." "WOMAN:" "Copy, Three-David-34." "What did Bell mean by "new suspect vehicle"?" "Can you take it back to the last communication before that call?" "Control, this is Three-David-34." "We'''ll be 487, 12000 block of Roosevelt on David-Nora-Charlie-130." "Buick Regal." "WILLOWS:" "A 487 is a traffic stop." "You were pulling over a Buick?" "That'''s correct." "Why did you leave the Buick and start following the Caprice?" "Didn'''t leave the Buick." "The Caprice cut in." "(siren wailing) ow." "Why'''d he do that?" "Don'''t kn" "Next thing I know, we were taking fire." "Forgot all about the Buick." "WILLOWS:" "Did you see where it went?" "I was kind of busy." "t?" "Hey, you done ye e?" "Grissom, a m I on overtim" "Of course." "Did everyone else go home?" "No." "ow." "Good to kn" "Well, I finished about ten blocks so far." "That'''s 98 cartridge cases." "Let'''s see-- double L, A to Z'''s 26," "." "That'''s 38 bullet impacts" "Good." "Pursuit started ten blocks farther down." "You'''re halfway done." "I'''ve got, like, three or fou r hours''' more work left." "Can I have some help?" "Everybody'''s busy." "I think you missed one." "(phone ringing)" "Grissom." "Hey." "I just interviewed Sergeant Adams." "He and Bell were making a routine traffic stop when the Caprice cut in." "The initial vehicle was a..." "A Buick?" "I hate it when you do that." "Lucky guess." "I'''ll call you back." "e?" "How'''d you know that hu bcap was connected to the cas" "I'''m a trained observer, Greg." "No, really." "How long do you think a perfectly good hubcap like this would sit around out here?" "There'''s a freeway on-ramp about two blocks away." "Check and see if there'''s any traffic cams between here and there." "You know, you scare me sometimes." "y." "It'''s k ind of freak" "You ever bet on the ponies?" "I prefer poker." "Horses are hard to control." "Make sure you document these skid marks." "He said "skid marks."" "(snickering)" "(gunshot)" "Oh-ho-ho!" "Yeah!" "out." "That'''s what I'''m talking ab" "I got over firing AK'''s a long time ago." "Hey..." "Mustache Boy, come over here" ". and check this out" "." "Get a load of that" "Whoa." "n." "What are the chances of that happening?" "Like one in a millio" "The bullet jam med this cylinder." "You know, I couldn'''t cle ar this gun at the scene." "I should'''ve noticed these bullet fragments." "I guess I got distracted." "Well, the bullet had to come from Officer Davis''' pistol." "But, if you'''re the suspect, don'''t you know your gun'''s getting hit?" "I think it would have fe lt like a normal recoil." "Besides, it was like the Wild W est out there." "You don'''t have to tell me." "I know it was crazy out there." "You know, I pulled 78 bullets out of one car." "Davis just got lucky." "This suspect had one live round left." "It saved Davis''' life." "Well, there you go." "Proves he was pointing the gun at the officer." "See you in court." "Stroke one up for the good guys." "We still have to place it in Rosario'''s hand." "This is Gil Grissom from the Crime Lab." "This is Officer Bell'''s wife." "Mrs. Bell, I'''m so sorry about the loss of your husban d." "He was a fine ma (sobs)" "(sobbing)" "Why are they crying?" "?" "McKEEN:" "Um, why don''' t I drive you home" "They'''re crying for the man that killed my husband." "me." "What did you say?" "You heard" "If you did a better jo b of raising your son, I wouldn'''t be here." "Don'''t you tell me how to raise my children!" "You should be ashamed!" "(man shouting in Spanish)" "How dare you!" "(gunshot)" "You run the gauntlet?" "Yeah." "Ferro-tracing his hands?" "Yeah." "re I'''m trying to prove Rosario he held the gun." "Good old pyridyldiphenyl triazine." "I'''m hoping this stuff reac ts to the traces of iron" ". that may have be en left on his skin t It'''ll further refute any argumen that the gun was a plant." "GRISSOM:" "That could be the back strap of a gun." "." "Yeah." "That would do it" "Detective, do you have a moment?" "Uh, yeah." "I'''m kind of busy." "What is it?" "I picked up a junkie for possession outside a fleabag motel off Fremont." "And what?" "And..." "last night, he spotted your shooter." "him." "Let'''s talk to" "y?" "You know this gu" "What if I do?" "What'''ll it get me?" "He'''s a cop killer." "Gets you nothing." "Hey, no need to get hostile." "Hey, man, you don'''t know what hostile is." "Will it at least get me a ride home?" "(quietly):" "Come on..." "Okay, okay." "I-I do a lot of business at the Lucky Seven Motel." "And that guy checked in last night." "He scored a little something to help get him some sleep." "But he didn'''t pay." "He just flashed his piece." "Nine-millimeter?" "Yeah." "He wanted a... a girl, and I gave him a number." "That dude'''s bad news." "I want to give him to you." "here." "Glad you'''re" "I'''d like to get th is one off my table." "Found a rather large contusion on the left chest just below the nipple." "Well, that location is consistent with the bullet Catherine found le." "embedded in his vest." "It'''s like ge tting kicked by a mu s." "You'''ll want to see thi" "Through-and-through." ", Entrance wound jus t below his left ear exited below and to the front" ". of his right ear, severi ng the right common carotid" "(gunshot)" "(gasps, grunts)" "O.D. That'''s your C." "Fortunately, g." "he never felt a thin" "Left to right, back to front." "Mm-hmm." "Only cops were shooting in that direction." "Are you saying Bell was hit by friendly fire?" "Maybe not so friendly." "Who'''s in the room?" "Some john." "I don'''t know." "Shh!" "Is that him?" "Mm-hmm." "I couldn'''t wait to get out of there." "He was acting real nervous." "Now I know why." "I took care of him." "He'''s asleep." "So you'''re not gonna bustme,right?" "Get her out of here." "Police!" "Let me see your hands!" "w!" "Do it no" "Get on the floor!" "wn!" "Do" "uy." "That'''s our g" "He'''s carrying a nine." "MAN:" "Clear." "We'''ll run this gun against the cartridge case from that poor kid on the bike." "I'''m guessing you didn'''t save up for that one, huh?" "(gunshot)" "You shoot an innocent kid in the back just to take his bike?" "You piece of crap!" "Get up!" "Hey, you'''re gonna wish you kept running." "ers They hate cop kill uh?" "in Vegas, you hear me?" "H" "Come on, let me get dressed up first, huh?" "We got a jumpsuit just your size." "Don'''t worry." "(indistinct conversations)" "OFFICER:" "Suspect coming through." "(gunshot) (Fausto yells)" "Down!" "Everybody down!" "Down!" "Where did that come from?" "!"