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Crime area. a drug area. possibly this defendant at some point in his life who was illegally arrested, and we need to make that clear, since the knife was not a switchblade, maybe he possessed drugs. and, as a result of that he started. >> apparently everybody agrees he was running away from the police officer. even if he had heroin marijuana on board, that could interfere with his judgment but would not cause him to die suddenly. see, sudden death, a drug overdose is caused braetly lack of brea...

With incorrect arrests made on the belief someone had a switchblade or illegal knife. in those cases, the question is not ultimately whether or not the knife was legal or not. its whether or not the facts available to that officer, whether or not he reasonably could have concluded based on his observations that knife violated the applicable switchblade law. >> theyll argue they saw the knife in his waist band and pursued him, but made the discovery, saw the knife, they called it a switchblade ev...

Looked police officers directly in the eye. gray ran. the store is just down there he went to these narrow alleyways they have here zigzagging trying to get away from police. thats where the original arrest was made. police moved him to this location right here putting anymore a painful leg hold. the police reported he had a switchblade on him. in reality it was something more like this a knife perfectly legal here. the states attorney saying there was no reason for the arrest. >> lieutenant ric...

A drug area. possibly this defendant at some point in his life who was illegally arrested, and we need to make that clear, since the knife was not a switchblade, maybe he possessed drugs. and, as a result of that, he started. >> apparently, everybody agrees, he was running away from the police officer. even if he had heroin, marijuana on board, that could interfere with his judgment, but would not cause him to die suddenly. see, sudden death, a drug overdose is caused braetly lack of breathing o...

Verifiable evidence, stating that this is what caused his injuries. we have just begun the process of justice for this young man, but in taking the lid often and addressing this injustice, there are many more deep rooted injustices that even led to the arrest of freddie gray in the first place. >> do you feel -- >> when the states attorney -- wait wait. when the states attorney spoke about this arrest and the charges against him, what he was charged with were false. he was within his legal right...

A drug area. possibly this defendant at some point in his life who was illegally arrested, and we need to make that clear, since the knife was not a switchblade, maybe he possessed drugs. and, as a result of that, he started. >> apparently, everybody agrees, he was running away from the police officer. even if he had heroin, marijuana on board, that could interfere with his judgment, but would not cause him to die suddenly. see, sudden death, a drug overdose is caused braetly lack of breathing o...

Including his service weapons and was driven to a hospital. and now rice facing involuntary manslaughter and another possible sentence for him. and then the bike cops originally arrested freddie gray much younger. edward nero 29 years old and white on the force three years. five charges, the most serious assault, in the first-degree. garrett miller 26 years old and also white. it was miller and nero frisking freddie gray. they claim this is when they confiscated a switchblade. they claim this ga...

Curnl to stand curage to stand up and say theyre wrong. one person saying he had a switch blade and another person saying, no, he had a legal knife. and theres a laundry list of things done wrong. so for the police union to try to stand up to those actions by their officers causes the further distrust that we see demonstrated by the protesters and talked about so often when we talk about those cases involving african american men. >> i dont think thats fair. theyre representing their clients, fo...

20-year possible sentence. garrett miller 26 years old, also hired in 2012. it was garrett miller who filed that statement that freddie gray had the illegal switchblade on him at the time of his arrest. that is why freddie gray was arrested. the prosecutor today saying just not true, the knife was a legal pocket knife. along with second-degree assault, miller nero and lieutenant rice are all facing this false imprisonment charge. basically, the charge is that freddie gray should have never been ...

Although her office is independent of the police department, there are always sensitivities on both sides, police will say, you know the job we do people do not understand and you have people in baltimore, ferguson new york cities around this country that continue to point out what they say are the injustices that happen with the policing and minority communities. there are many things to talk about, but just from the onset that mosby says the arrest itself was illegal, that mr. gray should neve...