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It was a fight or an assault. the deputy up there talked to other inmates, review the camera to see what all happened. >> one of the witnesses was a trustee, an inmate maintenance worker. brian prawdzik. >> the dude was grabbing water. he walked up behind him, dont touch my food. dont touch my food. [ bleep ]. [ bleep ]. dude never hit him back, though. he just stood there. kept turning. blood there. blood there. i have to get bleach and clean this up and scrub. definitely another day of being a...

So if people behind you are there to support you and youre focussed, i think you can do it. it really comes down to -- >> me. >> you. coming up -- >> theyve reduced my -- >> brandy nyp has a chance to leave jail but has a questionable history with the man who might bail her out. >> tell me the truth, why did he stab you and break your ribs? >> he stabbed me and broke my ribs because he was upset with me. and -- >> really? >> brian prawdziks wife pays a visit.

Parents car and sold it for crack. >> prawdzik says things got better with his in-laws when he they saw how he cared for elenas 2-year-old daughter. >> i took care of her, changed here, feed her, get her dressed, id give her the bath at nighttime, play with her. they were shocked. theyre like, you know, your whole persona just changes when youre with her. a lot of people are amazed. when they see -- they look at me and expect me to just be a complete [ bleep ], arrogant and stuff like that, when...

I approach him for any reason under the sun. >> usually when people meet me, you know, you look at me and theyre like, theres something wrong with that guy. really, im just, i love tattoos. i just love tattoos. i think theyre awesome. >> prawdzik wasnt smiling when he got his most prominent tattoo, a crown that encircles his head and turns into a bandanna in the back. >> my crown was the worst pain of my life. it hit over here, and my leg would start twitching because of all of the nerves. it wa...

And today a fellow trustee has requested a cut. brian prawdzik wants to look his best. his wife of six months, elena, is about to make the long drive from detroit to visit him. >> im really excited to see her. i miss her. its been hard because me being locked up. but in the end, shes -- shes always the one ive ever wanted. shes all i think of. i promised her i wouldnt get in trouble. so ive been doing my best to stay out of trouble. >> its easy to get in trouble. hard to get out of it. >> aint t...

I sat there and i had to think about it. i mean, i didnt have to think about it. i know. but i said, id have to say that i love crack more. as horrible as that is, i said i would be home right now and have a daughter on each side of me and wed be having microwave popcorn watching a blockbuster movie otherwise. instead, im sitting here in this ratty hotel in the bathroom, smoking crack in front of the mirror, and there isnt anywhere else i would rather be. >> while brandy nyp might have once blen...

Strong suit. despite a criminal record dating back to age 14 and a current one-year sentence for larceny, so far hes been a model inmate. >> i have seen no issues with him at all since hes been here. really is a pretty decent guy. >> prawdziks good behavior and demeanor helped him earn one of the trustee jobs. >> im the police bitch pretty much. i clean. i pass food. i do anything the police ask me to do. >> trustees dont get paid but spend more time out of their cells and often get an extra mea...

>> we spent more time me being in jail than we did me being at home. thats pathetic. >> brian prawdzik sees his wife. and we learn of what became of brandy nyp. st bought a house. -oh! -very nice. now im turning into my dad. i text in full sentences. i refer to every child as chief. this hat was free. what am i supposed to do, not wear it? next thing you know, im telling strangers defense wins championships. -well, it does. -right? why is the door open? are we trying to air condition the whole...

Night in an interview with 60 minutes". daniels claim she had sex with donald trump in 2006 and was threatened to keep client. another shakeup at the white house. the president could fire david shulkin, whos under investigation for alleged spending abuses. now back to "lockup". due to mature subject matter, viewer discretion is advised. ♪ with new inmates arriving every day of the week, deputies at the kent county jail must quickly assess the threat potential of each one. >> first impres...

Arrested again as part of a crime ring that stole tvs from motor homes. prawdzik says hes innocent but he pled guilty to larceny from a vehicle. >> because if i go to trial with my tattoos, past crimes, being on parole, if i lose, then im going back to prison. >> instead, prawdzik was sentenced to just one year at the kent county jail, but he says now hes finally motivated to go straight. >> its nice to see your wife first thing in the morning, even if it is just a picture. it kind of just helps...