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Weapon used. and there's more. the angle at which the bullet struck him didn't square with his story, either, says the commissioner. we tried to ask sergeant ralston to explain. but outside his home he dodged our cameras and dukcked inside. >> can you tell us why you did that, sir? >> neighbors called the sergeant's action assad statement. >> i can't believe he would do something like that. that's really uncalled for. he -- ever since i've been living here he's been anti-social around this area. >> reporter: what's still unclear is why sergeant ralston, 21-year veteran of the force, would make...

Commissioner. we tried to ask sergeant ralston to explain. outside his home, he dodged our cameras and ducked inside. >> can you tell us why you did that, sir? >> reporter: neighbors called the sergeant's actions a sad statement. >> i can't believe he would really do something like that. ever since i have been living here, he has been anti-social around this area. >> reporter: what's still unclear is why sergeant ralston, a 21-year-veteran of the force would make up such a wild tale. only after hours of interrogation did he finally admit he shot himself on purpose. he may have done it for a jo...

>> reporter: neighbors called the sergeant's actions a sad statement. >> i can't believe that he would really do something like that, that's really uncalled for. ever since i've been listen he's really been antisocial around this area. >> reporter: what's unclear is why sergeant roston. would make up such a wild tale. did he finally admit he finally shot himself on purpose. the police commissioner says he may have done it for a job transfer or maybe for attention but that the sergeant didn't give a reason. the police commissioner calls this a "terrible and embarrassing chapter in the departmen...