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But some people helped. >> figueroa down. we got to -- >> investigators santa cruz and mons have helped them expedite it. >> like the gang -- >> we've never done this. you know, because chris is who he is like i say we keep a tight rein on him and that's how i'm getting involved in it. you know what i'm saying. he's not your average inmate. >> colbert is considered a high ranking member of the bloods gang as is his neighbor, tyerance mickey. they share something else in common, as well. seven years earlier mickey was also married in jail at rikers island. >> i know their relationship can work ...

Together. >> service can't really -- i could sit next to her and talk to her like this or get down on my knee, the traditional way of how people do stuff. >> that's how you did it? >> yep. that's how he did it? >> i'm like five rows ahead of her. >> that's how he did it. >> with people in between. >> yep. >> and your response? >> i was like, i'm a step ahead of you. >> why get married? >> because i want to spend the rest of my life with him. he understands him and we have a connection. it's just simple. and he looks good. >> thank you. >> if things don't go right in chris' case -- >> i'm going...

Have no bars. >> i don't like it. i rather be in because the more you be out the more drama there's going to be and i have zero tolerance for drama. >> see y'all later. >> figueroa's fiance chris colbert is housed in the men's wing of the jail next door to tyerance mickey. >> it's like now you can't eat anything without worrying about your life. >> according to jail officials, both men are high ranking members of the bloods gang but lately their conversations reflect other concerns. >> you know, you just got to be careful what you put into your body these days. >> i hope i don't die from this ...

Tyerance mickey is housed in suffolk county because he was considered too powerful a gang leader at rikers island, the massive jail that serves the city. for mickey, today's court date was a life changer. he has just signed a plea deal and has been sentenced. >> i got ten flat. ten years ain't that bad. i should have got more, but i felt my lawyer did his job. ten years. i got four in. i'll be home in 4 1/2. >> ready? >> like many plea deals, mickey's might appear confusing. he pled guilty to charges of first degree assault, second degree robbery, and criminal possession of a weapon. mickey al...

When you meet someone everything is so fast and instantaneous you don't get to talk about a lot of the deep issues because you're so focused on the physical when in jail you don't really have the physical, you know, you don't have the car, you don't have the money, you don't have the clothes, et cetera, et cetera. so you wind up not putting up with that front. you just be yourself. >> i'm saying you met her up here. i met mines in the city but it's better because you know what makes it better you fell in love with her mind before anything else. it's like -- it's way better. >> colbert's neighb...