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>> right around here. we don't know which vertebrae were affected. but an injury to the cervical vertebrae could result in problems going down the spinal cord. >> oh it would affect the legs. >> absolutely. >> an injury here would have affected the legs here. >> clearly, yes. >> that's interesting. freddie gray's family has said that he had surgery for three fractured neck vertebrae and a crushed voicebox. so the crushed voicebox would be in the front. >> yes. this is still a little bit mysterious. again, the possibility is that when he was tackled, the weight of the police officer and his own...

Exactly what condition mr. gray was in? that's why i'm wondering where the information of three fractured vertebrae and crushed voice box get to you from, what was the source of that information? >> i don't reveal my sources at this point because i'm in a pre-litigation posture. and sos there's no need for me to do that. the other thing we're waiting for the medical records. they have not yet been completed. that's normal. usually have to wait 60 to 90 days for the medical records. we're as anxious as you to see what the doctors contemporaneously wrote before they knew that this was going to b...

Family attorney and a crushed voicebox. what does that tell you about what went on? >> it's a little difficult to understand. i don't see how he could have yelled and spoken if the larynx had actually been crushed. i will say this though -- >> this is a dumb question. are we talking about the adam's apple -- >> yes, yes, vocal cords reside in there. but the issue for me is the damage to the spinal cord could have occurred in either a one-step or two-step situation. if the vertebrae had been fractured and displaced, that could have severed the cord in one shot. on the other hand had the fractur...

Restraints. 30 minutes later, police called an ambulance. gray spent the next week in a coma. his spine 80% severed at hisev neck and his voice box partially crushed. cbs affiliate wjz obtained the video from gray's family. his mother did not want to be identified when she spoke to the station.he >> uh-uh. they didn't protect my son. >> reporter: relatives and friends held a protest saturday. police won't say why officers stopped the 27-year-old, why he t ran from them, or how he became critically hurt. on sunday, hours after hisrs death, baltimore mayor stephan rollins blake urged calm. >> i ...

Colombia 2-1. i absolutely jack-hammered my voice box. i sounded like this. hi, everybody, how are you doing? i never had a moment where belgium has played the u.s. this is a first for me. >> so you're conflicted? >> i'm torn up. >> i feel you being perplexed. but listen, you have to pick. what are you picking? >> i haven't picked yet because i'm torn up by this. >> how are you even walking around in the newsroom in a los angeles bureau without people riveting you a little bit? >> absolutely. i'm kicking severe abuse. i'm going to have to visit you and go to a self-esteem workshop. i went. bec...