[Music] why why there's a baby back there too baby back here has no headit oh Jesus Christ in the aftermath of a disaster good cops are more than responders they are lifelines but what happens when officers are faced with distressing situations that are almost too much to handle all it's all right listen he's going to a very good Hospital okay he's doing a very good place the cop just told me what the do you mean they cannot resuscitate him that's what the I mean here are the times good cops arrived at tragic scenes the first case begins with the moment an emotional officer broke down in tears when he had to deal with a mother responsible for the passing of her own baby are you kidding me baby has bruises on his face bleeding out of his eyes in November 2021 in New Mexico a frantic mother called 911 pleading that she needed help upon talking to her further the dispatch figured that the caller 30-year-old old Kira Milton was having a mental breakdown and sheriff's deputies were immediately dispatched to the location little did officers know the roller coaster of emotions Kira's case would take them through as they handled a depressed mother and the harm she posed to her children hello man you want to come over here I can get your help just come with me no weapons on you no no that cigarette helping you out say keeping you calm no I don't got a lighter you don't got a lighter all right I can try and get you when you want to come with me what on today why do you want to hurt hurtt yourself what's bothering you I don't know what's wrong with me what do you mean what's wrong with you I'm here to help you 510 Central this isn't me what isn't you ma'am I'm not like this I don't feel like this feel how have with a 41 CLE for medical don't feel like H man just mad and angry okay and then I got this gun he stops crying now the wind starts so the kids just keep crying are they okay where they at you can go inside how old are they sh office what's up little man you okay you have some someone that can take care of the kids my husband's on the way on the way from where he's a loud mouth where's he on the way from where's your husband coming from uh car bad car bad how long is that good takeen he was about an hour into his Drive okay what's his phone number how are you buddy you got a balloon what's your name what is that got Ballo little guy little guy so the ambulance is going to come and they're going to help you okay can you walk that way with me yeah come on let's go does anybody have a lighter you have a lighter on You by hey you didn't do anything to hit the kids did you no okay when the officers arrived the scene was tense inside the officers discovered Kira had young children and their priority was to ensure the kids were safe and when they turned their attention to Kira they were left shaken by the mental state she was in hey baby how are you doing oh my goodness here little one you want to come in here with your brother hey baby oh my goodness you are cute what's your brother's name what's his name God this is embarrassing do you feel like hurting the kids I mean I get it if you do parenting is a lot frustrated uh-huh like when one stops crying the other one starts crying it's like you can't catch a break with the kids yeah and then on top of that I got anxiety like I can't breathe okay do you feel like hurting yourself all the time but do you feel like that right now say that do you feel like that right now hi guys so this is Kiara she's telling me right now she has anxiety she called us because she doesn't want to hurt the kids she hasn't hurt them I asked her if she feels like uh hurting herself she says all the time I don't know if she feels like that right now she didn't answer that question directly she's just going through a lot of stress telling me she can't catch a break when one kid stops crying the next kid starts crying yeah so she just wants some help okay well go and talk with these guys are going to be able to help you with everything okay you just need to talk with them get I got Dad's 49 already I just know I love those guys now I don't want to hurt them but they're frustrating the out of me right no I know um real quick so the the dad's out of town he's on his way I came my phone but he's on his way right now from where he was going to Crow bad and he's about an hour and a half away but he's on his way back he's probably about rbow B something like that okay do you have any other family um in the area and my [ __ ] work of course okay what's your mama's name my mom and okay where's Daddy Daddy Daddy's at work okay you can sit down on the bed the bed you got any other brothers you you got any other ones hi little guy he's cute he looks like you yeah this is your little brother a he's adorable very he's a little guy huh the more the paramedics talked to the mother the more it became clear that she was going through severe postpartum depression while some officers focused on her care others turned their attention to her 4-year-old child you're all right hey you're all right all right we're here have your brother you don't need to cry little one yeah he gets grumpy huh he's hung H he gets hungry and grumpy you go to school you're going to go to school go hey little one you're all right we're here we're here baby cry he's fine he could cry he's just a little one h been before yeah we delivered here yeah oh wow sound like a month ago yeah so I mean I can I can go talk to her it sounds like she doesn't really want to be checked out she's not voicing any ideas of wanting to hurt herself what's up man you we doing playing video games or what is your little brother or sister little brother you want to go on the cop car okay all right get your shoes okay [Music] [Applause] while checking on the children officers learned paramedics and been to this house before and decided that it would be best for everyone if the mother was taken to the hospital for further evaluation state law required that they release a mental patient after at least 5 to 7 days but they released her the same day resulting in devastating consequences I called you guys I get there and that's where we're here trying to help you well why' nobody help me get a Li and then my neighbors are being nosy what they're in their yard just leave them they're pointing their big old fat fingers over here let them why did they bug you they want to do that do and then they feed my chihuaha give her why your Chihuahua over there pukes inside why is your chihuaha even over there cuz she goes under the fence oh if it's going to leave your property then that's the owner's fa negative contact take my car window and then we're taking you to the hospital as with you're going to listen to me and keep doing this I know you don't want to go and cuffs that's up and I'm telling you right now to stay over here they're checking on your kids makeing sure they're okay what's up all right so she's going to the hospital no matter what okay so she can choose to go with you guys or if doesn't I briefed come on what was going to happen if so what do you want to do you want to go in the ambulance or with us whatever is more convenient for you guys I don't give a just please give me a lighter we can we'll do whatever is most help for you I can get I can see if I can grab you a lighter you smoke a little something okay you got your other shoe come on let's get that foot in let's get that foot in thank you little ha's de fix this for you buddy going sit back here with your brother okay you're in charge of watching him right now make sure you don't cry got to be a big brother okay okay that okay all right Bud thank uh-huh Kira was taken to the hospital for an evaluation and was discharged later that day which proved to be a fatal mistake a few days later 911 received another call from the mother and this time Kira had done something terrifying spr right away yeah get go ahead man who is who is he my baby four months he's 4 weeks old Shi Sheriff's Office clear clear oh oh God are you kidding the officers entered the house making their way to the infant's crib that was when they made the horrifying discovery that the baby was was lifeless the officer's cries told a story of utter Devastation but then Panic surged as he couldn't locate the 4-year-old hey hey I found him he's here right he's here hey buddy hey man here yeah hey buddy [Music] all right I know you have to do all right you need to break real good and step outside good I got this I'm good just watch this okay okay hey buddy hey buddy are you cold no what's wrong buddy do you need anything to eat huh no let's put on some clothes all right so we go for another ride let's get on some pants it's kind of cold in here buddy hey do these fit you there try those on just take a deep breath now oh my God oh my God can you can you tell me how to breathe take inhale 4 seconds count four ready 1 2 3 4 breathe out where's your shoes at you don't know okay let's go outside come on let's go outside you're going to be fine here hold my hand is this your animal you like that animal you want put your phone in your pocket I'm in trouble uh no I don't know right now I'm just going to place you in the handcuffs real quick it look like he scratched his face he's all Bruce looking I know I have a call but I did not do this all right ma'am well we're just going to figure out what's going on okay I'm not the one's inside the house right now so I too sure we're going to Walk This Way 525 Central I don't understand why I'm being placed in C he we're just going to have you sit in here for now okay you got anything on you I got like ciders and a cigarette and Myers okay I'm going to go ahead and take those out right going to touch down that's a torch that's a torch okay I'm good one out for you I got more back so just hold on a sec so once once they figure out what's going on in there then we'll talk about what what happened I just woke up and it was like that is there anybody else in the home or is it just my four-year-old son is it there just you and your son okay I can't I'll say it again I'll say it a million times I I had a long day yesterday I talked to my mom on the phone for 7 hours cuz he wouldn't stop crying the officers surged frantically until they found the child hiding under blankets much to their relief meanwhile Kira tried to explain herself but then came another piece of unsettling news the baby bore signs of why why [Music] God don't he want to see the fire truck can you can I hold your hand they're my friends they're nice people okay can I your hands you can trust yeah it's okay we can look at the fire truck if you want I just don't want you baby has bres all over his face son of a I just needed some I just need you guys watch the kit me [ __ ] is she in the is she in the car oh she's yeah she's she's def do you want to walk in yeah so right now we're baby has bruises on his face bleeding out of his eyes now we haven't talked to right now but definitely yeah just just because of the one month yeah I can clearly tell but yeah that baby has been gone for a while wow you okay brother yeah I'm good sorry you getting me yeah do me a favor you need anything let me know okay take some pictures of inside out Ste up the officers who attended to this family with Hope just a few days ago were now dealing with unimaginable sorrow then the father confirmed the officer's suspicions going it's not just talk to me man talk to me please let's let's step up that's fine just talk to me please brother so so our guys will called up here this morning okay my son was is dead yes okay I'm sorry for I know I know so we got a call up here um I guess your wife is she your wife she's my wife okay I guess your wife called and said that something was wrong with the baby that they needed um law enforcement up here law enforcement came up they found the child in in the uh B in the B okay um so what we need you to do and that's that's as much as we know at this point I I know there's not I know you guys are doing your investigation I know man I know I'm not I'm not trying to be nothing I need to know what's going on I need to know where my other son's at so your other son uh was taken to the hospital is he okay to be check forers he's okay yes he is he's okay he's okay where's he at he's with CF right now with not with Marinda with seya a different investigator so he's not at the hospital no more no she's get she's he's getting discharged now with her okay and they they'll probably bring him back to here are they going to put a hold on him cuz I'd really like to at least get my son back I'm going to I'm going to let you know I I did sign a hold for right now it was because you that makes it harder on me no no no we're going to cooperate with you and see why you will too they know you've been Cooperative right now I need my family is what I'm saying so like my son would help me out a lot cuz I'm really like I'm I'm I don't I'm really at at shock at what everything that's going on she having issues she's having her issues but nothing like with the kids like that dude what's going on she has the uh David just diagnosed her with postpartum last week and uh I don't know what happened with the baby I think he got suffocated with the blanket it sounds like to me you know what I'm saying and I'm I'm like you know I don't know I don't want to put the blame on myself I shouldn't have went back to work right away you know what I mean and I know my brother told me it's n it's not even like that but you know for me as a father and head a household girl I'm to take care of everything and I provider you you got to do what you got to do you have two people that we can call talk about the allegation would you excuse me do you have two collaterals that we can call we don't talk about the allegations whoa stay out in here buds come over here hey hey come over here buds you can't be doing that get over here you don't do that there's all these cars they're not going to see you I just hit just have question I'll contact you that is that yours too that's my personal but you need something you can call me that thank you thank you thank you of course I'm coming out with you guys I have the formula and some papers of yours all right sun in the face sun in the face it's bright buds I know you got to go with your dad Wyatt he's going to get you [Music] lunch don't do that buddy buddy why yet stop that baby the four-year-old was placed under the custody of his father as for Kira she was charged with First Agreement and taken to jail with a similar compassion for kids officers were left heartbroken when a 10-year-old boy was run over by a heartless woman who fled the scene shortly after I don't call it I don't yeah it's open his M stop what's happening what the the kid just ran right out in front of my truck I supposed to go get his mom stop moving around I seen my baby skin and bone you seen the bone hanging out yes and his Fe on December the 23rd 2023 officers received a disturbing 911 call a woman had run over a child with her vehicle according to Witnesses she had initially stepped out and blames the kid for jumping in front of her car however when she noticed onlookers starting to gather she fled the scene from the 911 call officers realized the case would weigh heavily on their hearts demanding both strength and result what hey does anybody got video cameras but I can't did anybody see anything I did I yeah care just this way from here look his shoe right there sheing okay all right man I'm you seen everything yeah okay just wait over there for me can you do me a favor wait by that car for me I they called it I don't yeah it's open open open yeah yeah yeah FD is going to call trauma alert uh open fracture on the right foot black male approximately 10 years of age conscious breathing alert I know anybody no but I I saw their car I saw her R over it and I know that woman yes I even know her house okay officers arrived on the scene of the accident noticing how distressed and concerned the community was about the injured 10-year-old boy to get more facts in the story one officer took the boy's mother aside who shared upsetting details and my kids was outside so I ran out the door like to check so when I came outside I seen him like on the floor like screaming right here okay where the first black mark is and she's still driving so I'm like coming up like hey hey like this like screaming still driving on the kids yeah she's still going with the car so I'm screaming like hey like this to her so I guess I guess she see me going like this she jumps out the car and then she pick him up and she's like why would you jump in the front of a car while I'm driving and she picked him up and just put him where you guys see him right now and I ran up to him and I just called 911 like instantly I could tell she was going to leave when she when she was already in the floor was the was the tire on him still like on his leg yeah oh so the which tire was it it's she was driving this way so this this side front tire yeah okay was the front uh the the front right tire was still on the kids B mhm and then you trying to Signal yeah trying to Signal her to stop and that's when she she back up or no she just stopped her car and then she when she tried to pull him the first time she couldn't pull him she got in she backed up a little bit got out and then she pulled him she was like why would you jump in the front of a car while I'm driving and then she got back in the car Witnesses at the same recounted the incident describing how the van's Tire had crushed the boy's foot after which the suspect fled the scene what she went which direction did she went another straight she went straight but she turned right here you see where these apartments are right here you can turn right there there you can park there she turned made her right right there okay and then she came back she made backed up that's what my friend have the on her ring camera she said I see when she backed up from my ring she backed up and she turned back and zoom this way your friend has the video of her turning it in there she don't have the like of her drag cuz she lives on the other side do you know who she is the lady the white no I always see her in here I don't know who she is okay can you describe her for me she have blonde hair she had a I think a green or black jacket mhm she was driving a green van she's skinny skinny and you gave the the dispatcher the tag for the for the F right I kept saying it but I can't remember right now okay was anybody else in the car with her no it was just only her and then her husband ran up here and said she went to the store okay she'll be right you talk to her at any point briefly after after yelling at her to sty or anything yeah I was like where you going you got away I called the police she was like no I'm going to his mom I know his mom that's what she said she was getting the car for but I could tell she was lying the way she was saying it didn't look like she was going to go call call a mom cuz you don't have to get back in your car okay they live right there right how did she seems to you when you talk to her uh what do you mean like if she was when you look at her I me did she see see she looked scared like she was scared but it didn't look like she was worried about him she was like basically telling him why was he in the road okay and she just drove off and she just drove off she went back this way Northeast 16th out and Northeast 4 street I'm going 1050 on [Music] it put it in drive for [Music] me hello I got to go get this kid's mom I have to go get this kid's mom he just ran right out in front of my truck the truck step out of the truck anybody else in the truck no it's just me I've got to go get this kid's mom dude you're not supposed to leave us soon she told me to go get his mom the truck he told me to go get his mom what the [ __ ] stop oh my God do not move okay he told me to go get his mom what's happening stop moving St stopping he told me to go get his mom guys he told me to go get his mom we're 10 for we got one white female there anything on hurt me he told me to go get his mom well I'm scared the kid just ran right out in front of my truck I'm supposed to go get his mom stop moving around clear the van yeah Jesus Christ am I am I not going to get it is somebody getting his mom hello we are working on it chill out and relax and relax anything onse going to stick me no I'm the kid ran right out in front of my car and I'm supposed to go get his mom here Walk This Way with me no PD F 97 what the dude yeah FD is going 97 um y I got her can you please we are going to can't what's going on you're just being detained right now put your Fe in what's your first name who's getting his mom honey we're working on itom they told me to come down this street and his mom to be at the End of the Street Joanna j o a n n a feed in for a second the officers tracked the cruel woman down and when confronted she resisted arrest arguing with the officers instead she claimed she was searching for the boy's mother but the officers knowing the boy's mother belonged to the neighborhood she fled from weren't fooled by her baseless stories okay I wasn't trying to leave I live right there where it happened listen at the end of the day you still got to stop I did stop I told the lady I said I'm going to go get his mom and she said go get his mom the lady that was standing out front with me I got out of the car I checked I got him out of the street I set him down he said I need my mom I know where his mom lives because he plays with my son this happened right out in front of my house this is my wife who hit the kid in the neighborhood okay so do me a favor just stay over there for me okay for right now I don't know what the hell's going on she said she was leaving to go to the store and then my neighbor come banging on door and said she hit some kid okay she asked my phone I have no phone or nothing supposed to be driving the van it's my boss's work van okay all right oh my God I'm sorry I got my breath take a breath I just yeah I ran all the way over here they one of the cops said that they stopped her right down the street here so I don't know why she didn't stop I don't know what yeah so I mean nothing but trouble for me man all right take a breath let me know when you're ready yeah you yeah so yeah she uh hit a kid in The Preserves yeah where we live obviously left um and I stopped her here uhhuh and then her excuse was that uh they told her to go get the child's mom oh my God he lives in the neighborhood no absolutely course not she's saying that he obviously lives right there by our house so um I asked her to get out of the van she was reluctant to she started digging around her wallet so I said to take her out and she got a little froggy but she's not hurt you know we put we put her in handcuffs and she's back there she's detained right now so we're doing the investigation um as far as yes she has my phone pH my ID in it as far as I know the child is is uh is okay yeah I saw him out there you know before the ambulance come and picked them up but so I don't know what's going to happen with the van um you know what they're going to do so she's not even supposed to be driving work the situation took a turn when the woman's husband arrived and revealed that she'd been driving to his work without permission or a valid driving license and then as tensions escalated the suspect's behavior took a pretentious turn just chill out well I'm scared that little kid plays with my son I have no idea if his mom's there or not we are making contact with the mom it's okay oh my God I can't even wipe the sweat dude this is such I'm such a good person all I do is sit at home and take care of my kid that's it see he's mad for no freaking reason the Mother wasn't do it was right out in front of my house the do you mean where was I going to go I panicked I went to go get the kid's mom after dragging him out of the street chill so when am I going to jail because I went to go get his mom at the end of the day you were involved in yeah I know the kid ran right out in front of my car Ser it's not what I said I told you to chill out listen you were involved in an accident okay at the end of the day you were involved in an accident with a serious injury front of my car with a serious injury okay so just chill out relax you're being detained I never said you were under arrest but you are being detained I just got to read something to you okay yeah I'm required to warn you before you make any statement you have the following constitutional rights okay one you have the right to remain silent not answer any questions do you understand that yes do any statement you make must be freely and voluntarily given do you [Applause] depart I need my medication can just can yeah I need an ambulance now I don't know what's going on take a deep breath I can't take a deep breath I need I need an ambulance the woman tried to portray herself as a good person however her act didn't convince the officers one bit who were all too familiar with such tactics she was a woman who cared little for others and would have gone Scot free had the long arms of Justice not been able to find her officers once again spoke with the Witnesses on the scene a conversation that turned emotional real quick did you see the vehicle at all no you did not see the vehicle at all I was upstairs he was out here playing basketball can uh where were you at during this you're in the house as well all right can you just do me a favor and hang out by my car real quick I'll be with you on one second go ahead I'm sorry so you ran down here and then I T to the lady say she already called the police I was just waiting for you okay so you like did he say some kind of car hit me or what did he say anything all he said was mommy come here come here that's it okay and after that I don't know I just lost okay and what were the injuries that you seen I seen I seen my baby skin and bone you seen the bone hanging out yes and his it's all right it's all right listen he's going to a very good Hospital okay he's doing very good place his feet was wobbling and both of them are just the right one just the right