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Bottle with a rubber band, tighten it down, and then take a projectile, whatever, a pill or a piece of metal, anything hard, put it inside that, grab it, pull it, pop it, it will shoot out of there at a velocity. >> part of speedy's intel involves showing officers how easily weapons can be made. in this case, the plastic lids of coffee cups. once melted by the heat of an ignited roll of toilet paper will transform into a potentially lethal shank. >> i'm hardening this plastic right here. you see how it's folding down like this? what i'm doing is i'm trying to get a little wad of it to where i ...

>> yes! >> drop it! coming up next on "lockup: extended stay," an inmate is battered inside protective custody. >> we believe he may have been the victim of a battery. >> and now his life is in jeopardy. >> i just don't feel like saying nothing, you know? >> what is this working for? >> this right here. >> and later, a gang dropout reveals weapons secrets to an officer. >> plastic bottle, grab it, pull it, pop it, and it will shoot out of there at a velocity.

A piece of metal, anything hard, put it inside that, grab it, pull it, pop it, it will shoot out of there at a velocity. >> part of speedy's intel involves showing officers how easily weapons can be made. in this case, the plastic lids of coffee cups. once melted by the heat of an ignited roll of toilet paper will transform into a potentially lethal shank. >> i'm hardening this plastic right here. you see how it's folding down like this? what i'm doing is i'm trying to get a little wad of it to where i could -- i have a little something to work with. know what i mean? so what i'm doing right n...

>> we're just going to keep it in the same water until we get it back to the lab and can get it in a solution where we can clean it up. >> reporter: a few hours later at the ford discovery lab. >> look at how it just ate the plastic. >> reporter: to retrieve the data the phone is pulled apart, the board which includes the memory chip is baitded in an 80-degrees ultrasonic cleaner several times and any tiny salt deposits are chipped away. >> this is the most important part. this is where all the data is held and stored. so this -- this is actually looking pretty good. >> there we go. >> reporte...

Later -- >> it just ate the plastic. >> reporter: the phone is pulled apart. the board is bathed in an 80-degree ultrasonic cleaner several times and any tiny salt deposits are chipped away. >> this is where data is held and stored. this is looking pretty good. >> reporter: the chip is then actually removed using heat. >> it was in pretty good shape. the next step quite honestly is pop it into an adapter like this. >> reporter: eventually there it is. the e-mails i tried to send, the text message and even the photos and a portion of the video we recorded of the chicago river. while our experim...