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Length of time, with a number of showings, given the climate and activity in our market, that no one else had that type of or level of force in response. >> roy, im glad youre here and youre healthy now. but you had to be worried that, you know, it wouldnt be the case while this was all happening. >> oh, yeah. i was worried. i was very worried, initially, when it all started. and not knowing that the officers were out there until i saw two officers outside the window on the side of the home afte...

Theres cops outside, to come outside with your hands up. so that was kind of like zero to 100, so thats pretty much what i felt was just like confusion and shock and fear for the most part because i had no idea why they were all down there at that time. >> yeah. roy, i understand you made sure that you put samuel behind you just in case something happened, that it would happen to you instead of him. what do you want to say to the neighbor who called the police? >> well, to that particular neighb...

>> well, in the beginning, when we were upstairs is when most of the, i would say, like, shock and initial fear, kind of, happened. because it went from theres cops outside, to come outside with your hands up. so, that was kind of just, like, from zero to 100. so, thats pretty much what i felt was just, like, confusion and shock and fear, for the most part, because i had no idea why they were all down there, at that time. >> yeah. well, i understand you made sure that you put samuel behind you. ...

We all got worried. everyone hopped on their phones. we were texting our parents. several kids were getting phone calls that theres cops outside, something is going on at the school, something is wrong, but stay where you are. just stay put and treat it as if it is real. so thats what we did. >> how much time went by between the time that you heard the first, you didnt know at the time, shot and then when you knew this was the real deal? how much time was that? because it seemed insane that it t...

We got escorted to my moms house. we had cops outside. the police escorted us back there and said it was safe to go in. they overlooked him in the attic. i was downstairs, along with the rest of my family that was there for my grandmas funeral. he then waited for his moment. he shot my mom in the neck through the attic vent. my mom was rushed to the hospital. he missed by just this much. they couldnt operate, take the bullet out because it was so close to her spine. till this day the bullet is s...

Against him. and he shot and killed my grandma. my grandpa said that he also tried to pull the trigger on him as well, but the gun jammed. well, it doesnt stop there. he actually went on the run for a few days and no one knew where he was. people thought he fled to florida. we were in protective custody. we got escorted to my moms house. we had cops outside. the police escorted us back there and said it was safe to go in. they overlooked him in the attic. i was downstairs, along with the rest of...

This was taken probably about a year before everything happened. >> three years earlier, david ratliff sr. made headlines after a terrifying spree of violence ended in the devastation of his family. >> it was just all a nightmare. story you see in like a michael myers movie. he was having a mental breakdown and i just -- i heard it in his voice. and the things he was saying. he felt that everyone was against him. and he shot and killed my grandma. my grandpa said that he also tried to pull the t...

>> so not only -- and i think the word was audacious that british police used the fact they did this once they then returned for a second night to steal even more jewels. >> you know that doesnt shock me brooke because once you secure the place and you know your time frames and when cops are coming and if they got you or not, yes, you might be on edge but a professional is not going to. they already have it timed out. they know when somebody was notified. so i dont see them being that scared. i ...

We had cops outside. the police escorted us back there and said it was safe to go in. they overlooked him in the attic. i was downstairs, along with the rest of my family that was there for my grandmas funeral. and he waited for his moment. he shot my mom in the neck through the attic vent. my mom was rushed to the hospital. he missed by just this much. they couldnt operate, take the bullet out because it was so close to her spine. till this day the bullet is still in her neck, three years later...

This was taken probably about a year before everything happened. >> three years earlier, david ratliff sr. made headlines after a terrifying spree of violence ended in the devastation of his family. >> it was just all a nightmare. story you see in like a michael meyers movie. he was having a mental breakdown and i just -- i heard it in his voice. and the things he was saying. he felt that everyone was against him. and he shot and killed my grandma. my grandpa said that he also tried to pull the ...