Hi. Here. >> Okay. Okay. So, can I hang out now? >> Yes. >> He's your husband? >> No, he's my boyfriend. >> Boyfriend. Okay. How long have you guys been together? >> 4 months. >> 4 months. Has he had suicide radiations before? >> Uh, way before I ever met him. >> Okay. And this is a >> So this time >> I don't know. >> I don't know. >> So this time what happened? Right now >> we're fighting about me making pastries and like starting our business and like honestly seriously nothing major. >> Like nothing here. Let's go over here just so he doesn't hear you. Nothing. Like literally nothing this major. Nothing that someone should want to say I'm going to take my life. Like honestly like >> so after the argument that's when he started saying that >> I don't know >> really porch and then when he grabbed the gun what did he do with it? >> He had it in his lap and he came out to the porch. I came out to the porch and I grabbed it and I'm like it's not even loaded. And then I called y'all. >> At any point did he put the gun in his head? >> When he when he found the bullets and when he loaded it. I don't know. >> It was >> I took it. >> How did he like point the gun at you or did he >> No, he didn't point the gun at anybody actually. >> And he didn't put it on his head either. >> No, he didn't. And when he was like, "Call the cops. I want to do something bad." at it. I was like, "This gun isn't even loaded." And he's like, "Just call the cops. Just call the cops." He's threatened to commit suicide. >> What did he say? >> That he won't he's not worth anything and nobody loves him and it's not worth it. >> Has he attempted that before? >> Not with me. >> Okay. Maybe he has been drinking. >> Yeah. >> So again, what did he say for him that he wants to >> I don't know. I wasn't like paying attention. And I just know that like then there was a gun. >> Okay. What's his name? >> Richard. >> Richard. >> He's inside. >> He's outside on the porch. Okay. >> Hi. >> Sorry. Don't mean to blind you. >> I'm Sergeant Roachcha. >> Are you okay? >> No, I'm not. >> Okay. Can you tell us what's going on? >> She's funny. >> What's your name? >> Richard. >> Richard? >> Yep. >> Okay. Okay, let's Do you have any other weapons on you? What's going on today tonight? >> She's freaking out. >> Okay. Why she Why would she be freaking out? >> I don't know, but I was like, "Bro, I'm going to call the cops." Like, I need to be somewhere safe. >> Okay. So, did you call the cops? >> No, she did. >> Okay. >> Apparently. >> So, it's night though. >> Hold on. Don't light up that cigarette just yet. Okay. >> No, she took my gun. >> Okay. Hey, why'd you take your gun though? >> No idea. >> Cuz we've had a few calls >> from here. >> From here, remember? I've been here a lot. >> Is this the X or is this a new new [music] one? Different one. >> So, now you can go and open up the air and it's >> Have you consumed any alcohol tonight? >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Both of us have. >> Both of you have. How much have you guys had to drink? >> I don't know. >> You don't know? Was there any type of argument or anything that led led to this and led to us being here because you said you feel unsafe? >> There was an argument earlier. >> Okay. >> Where she got pissed at me earlier today, right? >> Okay. >> Because of that dog, >> the new puppy. >> Yeah. And I was like, "Bro, you need to keep that dog under control." >> So, how did the gun come into play today? All she does is tell me how much of a piece of [ __ ] I am. Okay. >> What does she Why does she think you're a piece of [ __ ] >> Said tell her like, "Bro, I brought you out here." >> Yeah. >> To start a business. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> You don't do it. And then she was pissed. >> I just want to be at peace at my own. >> Yeah. >> That I own. >> Yeah. You know, like somebody tell me [music] [ __ ] >> Yeah. >> Does it make sense? >> Yeah. >> So today, do you make any suicidal statements? >> Nope. >> No. >> Yeah. >> I I make them all the time. >> Yeah. Today. >> Nope. >> Not today. >> Not today. >> What about other times? Cuz I know I've been here before when you have >> veterans hotline doesn't do [ __ ] >> I'm sorry about that. >> Right. like I got my disability claim back and it was like oh no we're going to put yours on pending you know >> and that was a couple weeks ago when I got out of the hospital but like I mean I can't really do much. >> Mhm. >> Hello guys. >> Hello guys. >> Richard. Hi Richard. I'm Eddie. What's going on today? >> Not much. Not much. Did you say you wanted to cor yourself today? >> No. >> No. >> So, he's a vet. >> Oh, he said he has made some ideations in the past. >> That means obviously would be the firearm that he has, but he has not made any statements today. >> Okay. >> No statements. What's your first name again? >> All this 1 2 3 4. >> That's just how they roll in their rig. >> They have a big old rig that fits everybody. >> Yeah. >> It's okay, Richard. >> No. You don't want some? >> What's his name? Richard. What? >> I don't. >> Hold on, Richard. We just can't leave right now. >> Hey, Serge. He just closed the door on us. >> They locked it. >> What they saying? >> It's only me, Richard. >> No, bro. >> I know. I don't know why they >> 10 dudes up there. >> I don't know why they did that to you, dude. >> I'm not doing it. >> Yeah, I don't know. I That was the fire. That wasn't police. Yeah, but I got another gun in the >> I know, but I don't want you to do anything, dude. >> Yeah, I'm not going to do anything, but I'm going to keep myself safe. >> I know. It's just It's just us. It's just me. >> It wasn't you. It was you. Another >> It was my partner. And then No, they were all fire. >> And then >> they were all fire department dudes. >> Yeah, I'm [ __ ] fine. >> I know, but we have to make sure they have some questions for you. >> Yeah. >> Can Can one of them come up and talk to you? >> No, I'm fine. Cuz you you're not fine, dude. >> Yeah, I'm fine. >> You're not. I can see my home. >> I know it's your home. >> I can go lay in bed. >> I know. >> And I'll see you. >> Okay. >> Problem. Look, >> but there is no reason that >> Richards are going to >> I do not know why they did that. I do not know. I'm going to be honest with you. That was >> Mr. Torres. >> Yes. >> I'm telling you from a veteran standpoint. >> No, that's a lot. I don't know why Fire did that to you, dude. >> That's ridiculous. more people come to the door. >> Mhm. >> Then it's going to turn into a >> suicide by police. >> No, I don't want that. >> I don't either. That's what I'm saying, right? Like >> go to sleep. >> Okay, Richard, listen. Okay, it's only me here, okay? And I do not want suicide by police, okay? I want to talk to you, okay? You served our country, all right? So, you should not be going through this stuff alone. what you went through, what you did, it's honorable. Okay? You did what you needed to do to keep us safe over here. So now, let me help keep you safe right here. >> You never much [ __ ] kids. >> No. And listen, Richard, >> I'm telling you, like, >> you've been through a lot. Okay. >> Yeah. I cannot deal with >> I don't Yeah. I I really don't know why they did that. >> And I can't deal with that chick. >> I know you. I know. Okay. So, listen. So, this chick, I'm going to ask her to leave tonight. Okay. I know. >> But >> you have to come talk to me, bro. Please. >> I don't want to get arrested. >> You're not going to get arrested at all. >> I don't want to go back to the hospital. >> Listen, can I just take you just to get checked out? >> No. >> No. Hey. Hey. You're not going to go in handcuffs. You're not going to go with the meds. You're going to go with me. >> No. >> You have my word. >> No. >> I'm just going to go. We're just going to go talk to them. >> Please, bro. >> I know. What are my rights? >> Your rights? >> You just said that you were might go out suicide by by cop, dude. >> Yeah. >> That's not >> I don't want that. >> I know. And I don't want that either. >> Right. >> But she was trying to protect you, dude. >> No, but you guys have my gun. So now I got to get another gun. >> I know. Exactly. You have to get another gun for what? >> I already have. >> You already have another gun? >> Where is it? >> In the safe. >> Okay. Can we leave it in the safe? >> Yeah, I'll leave it in the safe. I'm not going to go out there. >> Or how about this? You only have one more gun with you. Or do you have a lot more? >> I mean, >> you're a vet. You seem pretty badass. I've seen you handle a gun before, right? >> Mhm. You can call me Mitchell. That's my first name. >> Mitchell. >> I've got a lot of guns. >> I know. >> Right. >> Mhm. >> I I do not want to go out there. I don't want to get handcuffed. I don't want to go to jail. >> You're not going to get handcuffed at all. >> I don't want her to go to jail. She's not going to go to jail. You have my word that you're not going to go to jail. >> What about her? >> She's not going to go to jail either. What did she do to you? >> Nothing. >> Exactly. So why would she go to jail? >> What about my handgun? >> Your handgun? If you go out, get checked with me at St. V. You can have your hand go back. >> If I don't mean we're really breaching that line, dude. We're >> It's better if you just go with me. >> 5 minutes, 10 minutes, 30 minutes. Anybody? >> Listen, dude. >> I'm in my house. >> I know, but I don't want you to harm yourself, dude. >> No, I'm not going to harm myself. >> You You You always talk about suicide. >> You know, the VA doesn't [ __ ] care. >> But I [ __ ] >> Nobody cares. >> I care. That's why I'm standing to you right here. >> Care. Do you know how many times I've called the suicide hotline >> and it's ridiculous and they they need to do better. >> And all I want is my [ __ ] hang back. >> We can give it to you back. But in this state of mind, dude, I really, really, really need you to come with me to get checked out. >> You're going to take me to the hospital? >> Yeah. No handcuffs. >> And they're gonna [ __ ] >> You're not going to go to jail. >> And then how do I get my handle back? >> Your handgun's going to stay here. If you go with me right now, >> I want to see it. >> You want to see your handgun? >> Okay. If If you come out here with me, um, have my partner come and bring it inside. Okay. Where? >> Right here. >> No hand. >> Your handgun's going to be around the corner. Okay. >> And he said you put it. >> I'll put it when you go with me to my car. We'll swap places and then >> I don't. >> No. No. Richard. Richard. >> Richard. Please. >> They're saying don't let him go back. >> I know. Listen. Richard. Richard. I have noted you in Richard. Listen, dude. >> I have not. Please, please, please. >> I have a warrant. >> I I don't right now. >> Just go with me. Richard, please. >> You can see your gun. Your gun's not going to go anywhere. >> Okay. Your handgun's not going to go anywhere. Your handgun's going to be safe. >> No, it's okay. Hold on. Raise your eyes. Hand. >> He wants to have a medic come talk to you. >> No. So, Richard, >> listen. I really, really need you to get checked out. I'm fine. >> I know you're saying you're fine, >> but right now, dude, I really need to get you checked out. You're not fine. Okay. >> Where's my handgun? >> Your handgun's with my other my other partner. >> His name says he has it. It's not going to go to the police department or anything. It'll tell you. >> Can you Can you get back in your wheelchair, dude? I don't want you to be standing here shaking, Brad. >> You're supposed to be blocking me. I don't enjoy your wheelchair. >> Just sit down. Just sit down. >> What's wrong? >> I didn't. >> Okay. Listen, Richard. >> We're trying to be cool, >> right? And I'm asking you to >> Can you just sit down in your wheelchair for me? >> My own. >> Richard, >> please. Bro. Bro, come on. I know where I know I'm scared for you all in right now. >> Richard, >> come on. Come on, dude. Please. >> I didn't invite you guys in. >> Can you just take a seat? Your foot is shaking right now. >> Yeah, I'll take a seat. >> Okay, take a seat. But also, >> come on, Richard. I didn't invite you guys in. Listen, I don't need a warrant to come in right now. >> Why? >> Because I have a caretaker after right now. You're saying suicide by cop. You're making threats. >> No, I did not. Worked. >> You said suicide by cop, dude. What? >> That's a bad statement to me. >> You said you think it worked. >> The more you guys come in here with the car. >> No. Come on. >> You're going to put me in handcuffs. >> I'm not going to put you in handcuffs. I want you to sit down in your wheelchair. >> I refuse and go to my bedroom. What are you going to do? I'm trying to talk to you so nothing can escalate or get any worse than what it already is. You don't want to put Daisy in. But >> that's what I'm asking. >> Danger. >> No. If I'm going to go to the bedroom or out the front door, >> if you go out the front door, I would like that more than your bedroom. If you go out the front door right now, we're fine. >> And then what? You're going to arrest me? >> I I have no problem to arrest you, Richard. >> That's what I'm saying. >> Come on. But you guys are also in my home. >> Like I said, you want to go light a cigarette outside, >> Richard? What? >> Come on. >> Come on, Richard. >> Bro, I'm not going to put hands on you. >> I don't I don't want you to put hands on me. >> No, I know you don't, but you keep encroaching. >> Well, I'm trying to cuz you're scaring me with this bedroom. >> Okay, go look in the bedroom, right? >> But you have guns in there, dude. Where's the safe? It's spot. >> I don't know that. Well, >> go ahead. >> You seem like a [ __ ] badass, dude. >> Go ahead. >> You want to sit down? >> Yeah. >> Okay. >> Here. You go look. I'm giving you permission. >> You want me to go look? Okay. >> Yeah. >> Hey, permission. >> This is my buddy Ganes. Okay. Can you talk to him for a second? >> No. >> You don't want to talk to him? >> No. But you can go. >> Okay. I'll go look real quick. Okay. >> Where would they be? Just >> go straight. Straight to low back. >> Right. >> Yes, we do. Suicide by cop sequence. Okay, Richard. >> So, I really need you to get checked out tonight. I need you to want to just go outside with me, >> huh? You want to go outside with me? No. >> Talk to meds. >> So, what are we going to do? >> I'm going to go back. You're not going to go in your room. Get out the 246. Come inside. >> This is my room. I know it is. I know. Talk to me like that. >> Hey. Hey. Hey. Hey. Hey. Richard. Richard. Richard. >> You want to go? I don't want to go. I'll go with you. I don't want to go right now, big boy. >> No. No. No. No. No. Richard, you don't need to go with him. >> Yeah. >> He's a cool dude. >> Disrespecting me. He's He's new. He doesn't know how to talk to people yet. >> Sit down in your wheelchair for me, Richard. This is my home. Richard >> Richard. [music] [music] [music] Sorry, you just >> Yeah, I'm going to see you. >> Okay, you have the right to do that. [music] >> Richard, >> I'm not supposed to put weight on my foot. >> I know. Can you sit down your wheelchair? [music] >> There you go. You can have a seat. >> Sit down. Richard, >> come here. Capital, >> sit down. >> You think you're a badass? I will [ __ ] you up any day of the week. >> You understand that? >> What's your photo, Richard? >> Regardless of what you think, >> she's so >> I got you. I'll find you. >> I'll find your home. >> My god, this is hurting me. This is hurting me. >> My service dog needs to go with me. >> I didn't do anything. >> Okay. At this point, you're going in handcuffs. So, you're going to vehicle. >> Yeah. And you guys make sure to >> You guys attack me. >> Okay. Well, everyone's definition of attack is different. But if that's how you felt, I apologize. But that's not what we felt. >> Bro, I'm a disabled veteran and you guys are cheating this way. I'm not trying to teach you name. Did I talk to you multiple times? >> Yeah, but this dude, you said if I come with you and this guy was >> Who? Oh, so you're just going to beat me up? >> We're not going to beat you up, Richard. >> You're going to throw me on the ground. >> Nope, you're going to stay seated. >> We don't want to throw you on the ground, Richard. >> I'm in a [ __ ] wheelchair. >> Well, you on your own. >> Don't stop, Richard. >> You're a stupid [ __ ] You understand that? >> Thank you. I understand that. >> This wheelchair does not go over the curb. >> We're not We're not pushing you over any curb. No, you're telling me. >> Okay. >> I will sue the [ __ ] you if she can't come with me. >> Hey, 246 over there. Will you ask? And that's what the policy is about the service dog. >> A service dog can go anywhere I can go. You dumb, >> right? You're a [ __ ] [ __ ] And you you're a coward. >> Thanks, man. >> Yeah. You >> Thanks, man. This is how you treat people who serve their country. >> No, that's definitely not how we treat people that serve our country, but this is how we have to treat people that don't want to listen to what we're asking them to do. >> I just wanted to go to bed. >> I just said I'll go to bed. >> Got it. Thank you. >> I just said I'll go to bed. >> Okay. >> And we're past the point of discussions. >> You >> Richard? >> Yeah. We're past the point of discussions. >> Is this how you treat service members? >> You're not a service member. >> I serve your community. you. You're a [ __ ] >> Okay. So, that's >> Have you ever been shot? Have you ever been shot? >> You're not answering my question, so I'm not going to ask. >> Have you ever been shot in the military? >> Have you ever been deployed? >> No, you haven't. >> Okay. Well, you haven't told me that you were deployed or that you were shot. >> I was deployed and I was shot. >> Okay. >> You want to see the scars? >> Nope. >> You [ __ ] [ __ ] And you, little Cavon, you're you [ __ ] 20 years old. What the [ __ ] do you think you're doing? You're not helping anybody. Your family probably thinks you're a piece of [ __ ] And you you want to compare service? You've been in the [ __ ] police. >> I don't know what you've done in the military. >> Yeah. You've been on police how many years? >> Oh, >> 10. >> Maybe. >> Yeah, maybe. And you >> Okay. Unless my dog's going. >> Richard, >> Unless my service dog is going. >> Richard, stop. You're going to hurt yourself. >> Unless my service dog is going to hurt yourself. Richard, stop. >> You're you're you're going. >> My service dog is going. >> Richard, stop. >> Richard, stop. >> I have PTSD. >> I know. Stop. Richard, >> I need my dog. >> If you're not going to go, then they're going to carry you into the car. Don't get me cuz then you're going to pick up how many charges and then instead of going to the hospital and going to jail. >> Richard, we're trying to do this nice to you. >> I need my dog. >> We're trying to help you out, boss. Stop. >> Your dog is out of the question right now. Should I go to Butcher? I'm going to stand here. >> Yeah. When my foot is up, >> when you're walking around your house, >> I'm going to shoot the [ __ ] out of you. It's okay. Please sit down. No, we won't have to If you stop fighting. Yeah, I'll stop fighting. >> You're going to pull me. >> No, with my foot. >> Just your foot in the body. Okay. You want to do that? >> All right. Well, now you're going to jail. So, >> now I'm going to jail. >> Ow, bro. I've got a a foot. >> Okay. Well, you just kicked him with it. What's up, Richard? >> What's up, dude? >> Can you get off for me? >> Yeah, please. >> I will. >> Super tight. >> Okay. When we get inside, I'll adjust them for you. Okay. >> No. >> You want to adjust them now? >> Yeah. >> Cool. When we get right inside these two doors, I'll adjust them for you. I promise. I promise. >> Just need you to step outside so we can adjust them. >> What are you going to do? >> Me again. >> Hey. Hey. Hey. Hey. You talking to me? Hey, you're talking to me, Richard. You're talking to me. >> Yeah. I'm asking you what I'm being charged with. >> Well, first >> I asked No. >> Assault on a POS. >> You really? >> You almost kicked me in the face. >> Four dudes grab you. Are you not going to kick back? >> If four dudes grab you or no, you just put it back. >> You're not going to defend yourself. >> I try to go back in my home. >> These are putting on my circuit. >> Okay. When we get inside, I'm going to address this dog is not here. >> Okay, I know. I'm sorry. Sit down for me, Richard. >> I >> Thank you. Where's your drain? Your >> drain? Drain? Yeah. No drain. >> Where is it at? >> Okay, it's right there. >> Your legs. >> I need my service dog because I'm about to freak the [ __ ] out. >> Richard, give me one second. Okay. >> I have PTSD because I've been hiccuped before in Iraq and I've been Let me go. >> Richard, stop. I'm not. >> Richard, stop. >> Hey, bro. >> Richard, stop. >> Stop, dude. >> Richard, stop. >> Why? Don't. >> Dude, I just tried to get my arm free. >> I told you not going to go free. Richard. Richard. >> Richard, >> I need my dog. I've been >> Richard, stop. I've been in I've been in cuffs before. >> I know. >> In a wreck. >> I know. >> You got to get me out. >> You got to get me out. >> Richard, stop. >> Get me out. >> Richard, stop. >> Not even in the wheelchair. You won't go. >> Get me out. >> Just thinking. Ready. >> I can't I can't go across, >> bro. >> Let me go. >> Richard, let's go. >> I'm going to speed the [ __ ] out of you. That's your right. >> Yeah. >> I need Okay, just go down right here. Okay. >> Where's that bag at? Is it Where's your bag at, Richard? >> Can we move it? >> No, you can't. That's my wound back. >> Yeah, we're just going to remove it from you, >> bro. All I'm asking is Let me go. You guys are triggering all my PTSD. Do you think there's something in there? >> Yeah. >> Yeah. There's a bunch ofing blood and [ __ ] in there. >> I just want to wait. >> Okay. What's up? >> I can't be handcuffed. >> Stop. >> I can't be handcuffed. >> Dude, you guys are >> a trigger. >> Do you understand? Like, would you not fight for your life? Richard, >> I am Richard >> PTSD and >> you never went to Iraq. >> I know. >> You never saw you. >> Richard, stop. >> You stop. >> This guy, man. He's over me. >> He's holding me against my will. What are you going to do? >> I'm emergency. >> WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO, >> RICHARD? YEAH, YOU. >> RICHARD. RICHARD. YEAH. TWITTER. I like it. You piece of [ __ ] >> Gar. >> That's all you want, right? >> Yeah. >> We can we can get these cuts off and get you feeling better. The quick >> This is breaking my wrist. >> This is breaking my wrist. >> The quicker we can chat. Um, >> Richard, >> tell this man, let me get off my back. >> Look at me. I'm back. >> And so the quicker we can talk, the quicker I can get you to jail, the quicker they can take the cuffs off. >> I'm not going to jail. >> Yes, you are. >> You going to bed? >> Yes, I would be. >> You think I'm going to jail? >> You are definitely going to jail. So So we need to chat >> for what? because I'm a PTSD baron. >> I'm sorry. >> And these are holding me. >> So, listen. The quicker the quicker we can chat and have a plan. >> All right. >> I'll never go into jail again. >> I know, but things aren't going to go well for you if that's the plan. >> That's fine. Let him break my arm. >> I want to try to get you out of this. I've >> been through worse. >> I'm going to take a look at So, [snorts] a couple questions. >> I've been through worse. >> Can you tell me if you have any medical problems, sir? You said PSD. >> I have a lot of medical problems. >> Tell me about it. What kind of medical problem? I've been through worse. >> What kind of medical problems do you have, sir? >> If you just chat with me, then we can get these cuffs off fast. >> If I'm going to jail, I've been through worse. >> I know, but I'm >> Get off my foot. He has to check your >> So, what's going on with your foot? Was this down here? >> I'm a Navy veteran. >> And I came to your country. >> Thank you for your service. >> I came to your country, >> Richard. Richard, don't hear me. I can help you. Richard, I can help you. >> So, who want antibiotics right now? Richard >> Richard, are you on Are you taking antibiotics right now? >> Are you taking antibiotics right now? >> I love I love coming back. We're going to close the door. Okay, we're good. Richard Arthur Herrera was taken into custody and was charged with one count of aggravated assault, one count of disorderly conduct, one count of resisting arrest, and one count of battery on a peace officer.