Open the door. Open the door. Open the door. >> From who? >> Are you in the cuffs? My god, this is my resident. >> Officers arrived expecting a simple welfare check. Nothing about the call suggested anything unusual. But as they stepped inside and began looking around, pieces of the situation didn't quite add up. What they eventually uncovered was a secret that had clearly been hidden for a long time. >> It's behind the bed but back next to a sink. >> Disconnect the line because the reason why they call >> this is when hero cops discover a situation too disturbing to describe. Here is Law Zone where features real police body cam footage documenting how officers handle tense and unpredictable situations as they happen. Open the door. Open the door. Open the door. >> On April 18th, 2024, police received a tip that this silver Nissan was using fake license plates, but the driver showed no intention of stopping. Watch as he prepares to lead the police into an extremely dangerous chase. to see if the correct vehicle is a 30-year-old vehicle. >> All right, we're going southbound on Boulevard. Slow speeds. It's not going over. We're going southbound on Boulevard. Speeds 50 mph. Traffic slows stopping. >> You're clear to pursue. >> Traffic conditions. Water conditions. >> Still South on Boulevard. Passenger Jefferson traffic's light weather conditions. We have a county alert. Your vehicle speed. >> The driver runs traffic controls and turns through intersections, maintaining movement despite police presence. Just pass the burning place on South Boulevard. Traffic still light. Left onto a lift right passing Vernon. >> Left on to a lift. Rain stop sign of a lift in Florida. Speed's 40. Speed 40. Traffic weathering. You're clear. break. >> Stay off the air. Stay off the edge. It's at the end of the freezy. >> Copy. Freezy court. That's fail from the vehicle. >> The pursuit enters residential areas with increasing risk as the driver continues evasive maneuvers. >> All units, respond to that area. >> M1, we're still in pursuit. Right on to central. Going northbound. Still in pursuit. >> Okay, we're going northbound on central. Just passing in again. Traffic's traffic's picking up right left on. Officers report reckless driving behavior, including near collisions as traffic density increases and urgency to stop the vehicle grows. Powerbound hallway speeds approximately 50. Traffic's picking up. Just don't stop it. Northwest 50. Don't for >> right onto Tomacus Way. Traffic slide speed approximately 25. Can I get into that area, please? 302 coming up on Norwood. Left on to Norwood. Looks like left onto Norwood might be turning on the little way. South on two I believe two roughly 55 miles hour runway light traffic is still good >> two left on Right after runway 54 heading north 400 vehicle then 400 to Joe if you want to keep calling it out. I'll keep >> 47 miles hour coming up on track and flight. welcome again. The the driver narrowly avoids head-on collisions. Officers coordinate to safely end the pursuit as conditions become more dangerous. Right on traffic. Okay, traffic heavy damage right traffic circle traffic heavy >> 22 miles hour heading north traffic circle broad should be now. wrong way down. >> The vehicle slows and stops. Officers approach and issue repeated commands for the driver to exit. >> One north 38 miles hour traffic. Continuing east about 20 mph heading toward entering Darwood approach to center Three. 35 minutes per hour. Get out. GET OUT OF THE CAR. >> Officers break the window to unlock the door, remove the driver, and restrain him after resistance during the arrest. Get out door. Open the door. Open the door. Open the door. I got him. I got him. I got him. He's not going anywhere. He's not going anywhere. Get the lock. Get the lock. Get the lock. Lock. Get away. No. You got that flag completely. >> You got it. You got it. >> Hey, left and right. You got it. You got it. Good job. Left. >> One on. One on. >> Stand by. Good job. >> Stand by. Stand by. Stand by. >> Hey, you get him. Cuff. Get him up. Good job. >> Hold on. Hold on. This shirt. Come on. >> It's all right. Take your time. >> Hold on. We got anywhere. Let's get this shirt. Hold on. >> We got anywhere. >> Get that shirt out of there. >> Hey, can you guys start killing? >> Get him up. Get him up. Roll over. Get him up. Get him up. >> All right. Get him up. >> You good? >> I thought you cut pretty good. >> All right. is over. >> Multiple officers sustain lacerations from broken glass. Medical attention is provided on scene while the suspect is secured. >> All right. All right. >> It'll be for the suspect. Multiple lacerations. >> Gil. >> Is that on him? and Gil and >> also Michael's officer and Sergeant >> I believe I don't know >> you speak English do you speak English? >> Yes. >> You have the right to remain silent. Anything you say can will be held against you. Officers read the suspect his rights, assess injuries, and confirm he declines hospital transport. Items inside the vehicle are noted. >> Attorney, if you can't afford one, one will be important to you. Do you understand? >> Do you understand your rights? >> Yes. >> Okay. >> Clean up. >> Is it that bad? >> No, you're right. >> All right. Apparently, I need a tourniquet. >> Actually, not. >> No, buddy. You need stitches. You need stitches. Come here. >> You know what? Is that a bandage? >> Where'd you get those? Can I get some of them? >> You can put it in four. >> Yeah, you go here. >> I think it's the window glass. Probably got two and him at four, right? Got it. Got it. Got it. Got it. >> Spread your teeth for me as wide as you can. Keep going. Keep going. Keep going. Keep going. Keep going. Now bend forward just a little bit. >> Nope. Don't lean forward. Bend at your waist. >> Like that. Good. >> Now you get a nice scar in that tattoo. Really? >> Yeah. There we go. >> Got it. >> Yeah. I'm good. >> You're going to need all right. >> They're they're here. So >> like yo, you get checked out first. >> Okay. Come over. >> Thank you. >> Thanks. >> Want to sit him down right here? Yep. He sure. She's all good. >> So >> yeah, if you want to sit him down, you can sit down. >> Yeah. Sit down, man. See all the way to keep going >> Jason? Where are we? Right after hotel >> you hear that stolen out of Philly. >> Three copies. >> You want to go to the hospital? No dispatch. >> Oh [ __ ] He's got a thousand gift cards. >> Clear. Doesn't want to go to the hospital. I assume we're taking him in. >> Stolen stolen. >> The suspect is placed in a patrol vehicle. Officers continue coordination and cleanup at the scene. >> Yeah. >> Philadelphia. >> That's the ghost. Secure him and my car for three. >> South right 3 2 1. >> You good? Seat belt too tight or anything like that? Okay. All right. We'll get some ENT come with some uh wipes or something. Wipe your face down. >> The suspect was charged with resisting arrest, eluding aggravated assault on a law enforcement officer, obstructing the administration of law two counts of receiving stolen property and criminal mischief. Remember, failing to stop for law enforcement can escalate quickly and create significant risks for everyone involved. Following lawful commands during a stop helps reduce the chance of injury and further complications. This is the reaction of netizens to this situation. That pursuit looked dangerous once traffic started building up. Officers handled a tense situation and still checked on everyone's injuries. Glad it ended without a major crash despite how risky it got. You think this call can't get worse? The body cam captures the exact second officers rush in comment if you felt that spike. In September 2023, after their daughter cancelled several medical appointments on their behalf, JN and Lois's family doctor expressed concerns about the couple's health. Essex police opened a missing person's investigation and when officers spoke with Virginia, she told them her parents were traveling and would return in October. However, officers became suspicious of their absence. And a few days later, they executed a search warrant, broke into the house, and arrested Virginia. >> It's behind the bed, but back next to a sink. No one at the moment. So, please got it. >> Stay where you are. >> Stay where you are. >> Stay where you are. Jenny. >> Yep. >> The time is 12:12 m against color and last color. Okay. Anything defense mention question. Okay. >> Is there anything that we should know about you? >> No, you can tell. Officers limit movement inside the house to preserve evidence while asking her to describe where each body is located. >> Uh, can we go in there for a second just so I can tell you something about what's in >> there? Anyway, I said I need to tell you something about what's upstairs on the top floor as well. It's fine. >> Yeah. >> No, it's fine. >> I know. I' got to careful. >> Oh, my dad's body isn't there. >> Right. Okay. >> Okay. >> Yep. Okay. Um, obviously I'll >> um a little bit more complicated. >> Okay. Um, can I, that's why I said, can I go upstairs and show you? >> Can you explain it to us, please? We're trying to reserve this. It's now going to be sent, >> so we need to reserve this the best we can. So, I don't want you to have you walking up there. >> She gives more specific directions about where each person can be found within the residence. >> All right. It's that that's for your wellbe as well as ours. >> Oh, up. >> Okay. So, where where will we find your mom? >> Where will we find your mom? >> Okay. So, upstairs there are about five wardrobes. Y >> um it's behind the bed but back next to the sink. That's the second one. >> The woman describes prior actions taken to conceal the situation and maintain the appearance that the individuals were still alive. >> Um I've slipped five of those into his drink. Um there were about two or three drinks that I brought downstairs. Um and yeah, they were basically he he didn't drink all of them. He only drank probably about half of two. But um yeah, when I went in in the morning, this was before my mother. Uh when I went in the morning, early hours, I got up about half an hour early, about um 6:00 in the morning, came in and he was gone. He was gone. It's um >> two days >> officers formally explain the arrest and document her statements as part of the investigation. >> It's up to you if you want to talk. >> Yeah. >> The thing is purpose of the arrest um purpose of your arrest is for a prompt effective investigation as well as questioning you. We can't do that here. It needs to be done at a police station. All right. >> I did know that this would kind of come eventually. And it's proper that I serve my punishment. So yeah. >> Okay. So Virginia, I just going to ask you. >> She signs a written account confirming her earlier admissions. Officers continue processing the scene and evidence. This this is what I've written down based on the information you just told us cuz what we regard as a significant comment because you've made it under caution after your arrest. That's my granddad. >> Okay. Right. So I've written this please. Um I Junior McCullik having have informed police constable 77329 Brown and 79387 Bowers after in my house on Friday the 15th September 2023 that I murdered my father John McCullik who I stated was under a bed in the rear ground floor of the house and my mother upstairs in a cupboard next to the sink. >> Wardrobe wardro is a double wardrobe. >> Okay, I'll bring it's like four but it's the one nearest the sink. have a water >> back up then. >> Yeah. >> What's significant that's all written down there here now? I've just read out to you. You happy to sign that to say that's a true true account? >> Yeah. >> During questioning, she remains calm and cooperative, providing additional information about financial activity and items in the home. >> Cheer up. At least you put the bad guy. I've just woken up today and done my job. No% >> evil, but we all >> Yeah. Not >> I'm not going to comment on anything. It's not my job to comment on it. Okay. Cuz I got to be impartial with everything. Okay. So, I'm not going to give any comment. >> No. No. Well, I mean, I deserve to obviously uh get whatever's coming sentence wise. That's the right thing um to do and that might give me a bit of peace. She directs officers to locations of key evidence within the residence, including items used in the incident. >> Um, also in the handbag as well, there's um, and again, cuz you're probably going to need to know about it, there's a card in there. um called one Money um and um that's bank card where um there's um a lot of transactions that have taken place over the last few years from money that pertains to my parents. Um is upstairs room um kitchen and it's in the middle of brown carpet. um against the wall opposite the shelves. So there are two long white shelves. So opposite um where that hole is, that's where uh the knife is. So um next bit is very hard to talk about. That's probably the most grizzly detail. Um so on the um ground floor underneath the stairs um there's a few like storage boxes and things. Um and um in the middle um I think it's in one of boxes or in a bag or something. Um there um um if you want me to shush out this, it's fine. Um but every bit helps. You'll you will find if it's helpful, there's a hammer. Uh I know, I know, I know, but I'm I'm trying to help you find everything. It's in the middle underneath the stairs. It will still have blood on it. It's rusted, but it will still have blood traces on it. >> Virginia also took a moment to emphasize how important it is for a suspect to fully cooperate in a case like hers. >> So, not cooperating is futile. There's no point not cooperating. There really isn't. After a year of investigation and trial on October 11th, 2024, the jury delivered its verdict in Virginia's case and the chief investigator of Essex police issued a public statement on the matter. >> Good afternoon. Virginia McCullik murdered her parents in cold blood. Her actions were considered meticulous and carried out in such a way as to conceal what she had done for as long as possible. These were the actions of someone who had taken time to plan and carry out the murder of her parents in the interests of self-preservation and personal gain before living within meters of the bodies of her two victims for a number of years. Throughout the course of our investigation, we have built a picture of the vast levels of deceit, betrayal, and fraud that she was engaged in. It was on a shocking and monumental scale. McCullik lied about almost every aspect of her life, maintaining a sherade to deceive everyone close to her and clearly taking advantage of her parents' goodwill. She is an intelligent manipulator who chose to kill her parents callously without a thought for them or those who continue to suffer as a result of their loss. The details of this case shock and horrify even the most experienced of murder detectives, let alone members of the public. It therefore follows that the wider family of John and Lois understandably could never have guessed or anticipated that McCullik would be capable of undertaking these murders before committing herself to this level of deceit. They have been left utterly devastated by the circumstances of this case and they continue to feel the loss of John and Lois each and every day. This process, from the finding of John and Lois's remains to the unraveling of McCullik's web of lies, has taken a huge toll on the wider family network. With this sentence, and with all that we have uncovered throughout our investigation, we hope they can now start to find a way forward with their lives. The woman was charged with two counts of murder and later sentenced to life in prison. Remember, prolonged deception can delay discovery, but consistent investigation and verification of information are critical in resolving missing person cases. Clear documentation and careful scene preservation are essential for building an accurate and complete investigation. This is the reaction of netzens to the situation. It's surprising how long this situation went unnoticed before officers stepped in. The way officers handled the scene and preserved evidence stood out to me. This case shows how important it is to follow up on welfare concerns. What do you think about these situations? Comment below to share your thoughts and like this video if you want to continue calling out such cases. To stay updated, don't hesitate to subscribe to Law Zone for more content. >> And then she started trying to hit me with the chair. Then she started choking me out. >> She ran away to some grown ass man house. >> I don't know where she at. I don't know how to find her. She pulled my hair and we got into it. If I'm going to jail, I want her. On October 12th, 2023, officers responded to a residence after a 16-year-old reported an argument about a mother following the teen visiting a boy's home without permission. >> I said, "Carm, why you >> What you saying to it?" Like, like be more detailed. Police >> come to the door. Come here. >> What's going on? How you doing? I'm officer Smith over city Atlanta police. >> That's my grandma. >> Where your mom? >> I don't know. She's probably at home. Do you want her address? >> No. Now I want you to tell me what happened. >> Okay. She came in here and she I locked myself in the bathroom she came to do. >> She came in there and she started hitting me. So I went in the living room. I sat down and she started hitting me some more. So I started hitting her back and we started fighting and then she went and she hit up a chair and then she started trying to hit me with the chair. Then she started choking me out. She went out the gun. She started put >> you seen the go. What it going to look like? It was purple. >> Huh? >> She was purple. >> It was purple. Let me see her. >> Officers observe visible injuries and begin documenting the teen's condition. The teen confirms she is 16 and lives with her mother. >> I'm going to put a light on you so I can check you out. >> You want How old are you? >> 16. >> You seen this happen, Grandma? >> She was trying to stop it. >> All right, Grandma. What you saw? >> I don't care. So where where you live at? >> You live with your mom? >> Yes. >> So you was over here >> and Okay. So what brought you over here? You just was over here just >> I had went to a friend's house and I didn't tell my mom. So when she found out >> the grandmother explains that the teen had asked to be picked up from another location. The mother tracked the teen's phone, arrived at the grandmother's home, and became extremely upset, leading to a confrontation between them. She got mad and I asked my grandma to come pick me up from where I was and she was tracking my phone. So when she found out I was over here, she came up here to do what? >> What's your mom name? >> Ashley. >> You was at a friend house. You didn't tell your mom. She found out. She called you. She got She was mad. So you called your grandma to come pick you up. She tracked your phone to your grandma house. She called She came over here to whoop you. What you saw, Grandma? It wasn't to my friend house. >> So you was with the mom looking for the daughter. >> Okay. Call her. She cancel everything. So next we scared you not going to know what happened. All of a sudden she called me but we already checking her everything and everything. So we tracked up her to this location over there drive in the parking lot. everything. She called me everything that night. I told her I'm out here and everything. I said, "Okay." She called me. So I picked up over here everything. I'm so tired. My daughter went into a rage. When we got here, she went into a rage. She has to pick up chill. I'm in the middle of now. I got a my head now. I'm trying to stop them. Okay. It was not that serious, >> right? >> But my daughter went into a rage and I just don't know. She's 15. They going to do that, >> right? >> They going to do that. >> What's your What's your name, Grandma? >> Stay inside here so you can not get wet and be cold. Okay, I'm going to go right to the car real quick. I'll give you a call right back. >> I don't think nothing crazy of it. Um, >> she she she did something wrong. Mama came and did what she had to do. >> So, I can reach you 100%, but I feel like she just went a little too far. too far. >> The teen provides additional details, saying the confrontation escalated into a fight her grandmother attempted to intervene and the mother continued striking her. She also states she briefly locked herself in a bathroom after seeing her mother return outside with an object she believed to be a firearm. >> I mean, someone knew where the mom at. >> They they gave me the address. It's one thing to whoop your child, but you throw a goddamn cher child. >> I got to find my daughter. I'm going to tell that up. That's me though. She >> I ain't going to punch in the eye though. >> That what I'm saying. But see, we not >> We don't know. We don't know how it got We She could have been hidden with the belt and >> Grandma said, >> you said the same thing. She just said like >> she grandma just feel like >> she she went too far. She turned up too much. >> She definitely did. >> Have you walked with a belt since like, "Oh, [ __ ] All right. You should have been out." >> But no, they got into like a fist fight. >> Oh, really? Yeah. >> Oh, she was punching the mom, too. >> They were fighting. >> The mom went to fight her. She went to I guess feeling like she could fight the mom back. >> But I'm going to call her first though. See if she'll uh >> The mom don't live there. >> No, it's the grandma house. >> So, listen now. I understand what you're saying. Now, there's one thing to discipline, but it's also one thing going too far. This young lady eyes swollen >> and bleeding. That's going too far. >> Now, I'm with the discipline and all that, but when it comes to the punching and stuff, come on. You can't do that to your child. >> She picked up the chair. She like hit me with it. >> But she didn't hit you with the chair. >> She just th it. And then my grandma then she she pushed my grandma and started hitting me again. >> She pushed her. >> Yeah. >> What happened to your grandma when she got pushed? >> I don't know. I couldn't see anything. So we started fighting again. And then um I think I don't remember what really happened after that, but I heard my grandma got back in between us. And then that's when my mama starts like, "Oh, I'm gonna I'm gonna her." And she started choking me and she spit in my face and she was like, "Oh, >> spit in your face." >> An officer calls the mother and asks her to return to the residence to explain what happened. At first, she refuses, saying the teen ran away to an adult man's home, but eventually agrees to come to the scene. She was like, "Oh, you going to get three charges already?" And then >> she said, "You going to get what?" >> Aids >> for her spit on you. >> Oh, she said, "Cuz you out thinking I was Yeah. She was like, I'm going to get AIDS. You And then that's when I looked out the window. She was coming. I think she parked over there cuz she was coming from over here with a gun." And I was like, "Oh, she has a gun." And I went out there. >> Yes. It was in her hand when I locked I closed the door and then I went in the bathroom and I locked the door. >> Have you seen the gun prior to today? Have you seen it before? >> Hello. >> Hello. May I speak with um Ashley St. Phil? >> Who is this? >> Hey, good afternoon ma'am. My name is Officer Simeon PD. I'm at your mom house right now. There's a situationship with your daughter. >> Um do you mind coming on scene? >> Nope. I'm not cutting me. >> You don't want to come? >> Nope. >> Okay. Cuz um she got some allegation. We just want to clarify and hear from you what happened tonight and stuff like that. >> Oh, she ran away. >> When did it happen? >> Tonight. >> Tonight. >> I'm sorry. >> You say that happened tonight. She left tonight. >> Yeah. She ran away to some grown ass man house. >> Did you get her or did you find her or somewhere? No, she has two phone and um when you connect the other phone to the Wi-Fi, I seen all of the text messages. That's how we knew where to find her. >> Miss Miss Singfield. >> Yes. >> Well, where you located right now? Can you uh come back over here and talk to us cuz we need your side of the story. >> I'm giving my side of the story. I don't live in Atlanta. >> Yes. >> You're not going to come? >> Two things can happen. >> No. >> Okay. Well, all right. Well, you you'll be uh charges going to be put out on you. When the mother arrives, she explains she discovered messages showing the teen had traveled by ride share to a man's apartment. She says she tracked the location, confronted her daughter at the grandmother's home and admits that during the argument she struck the teen with a belt and that both of them fought. >> Do that if I would have carried him over there. >> Well, I need your story, but you ain't here. You want to be over the phone and not come over here and give it. So, we going to take it for what it is. >> Okay. I'll be there in a minute. But it take you 30 minutes to get from my house. >> It take you what? >> It take me 30 minutes to get from my house. >> All right. Well, you on the clock. You need to hurry and get here because >> either you get here and talk or we just throw the charges on you and you just deal with it how you deal with it. >> All right. >> How you doing? I'm Smith Atlanta Police. All right. So, what happened today? >> So, I came home from work about 8 9:00. >> Uhhuh. >> Come in the house. She text me while I was Let me start back. She text me around 7 before I got off work. >> She say, "Oh, I'm going to sleep." >> [ __ ] >> Surrounding me for >> what? Like, guys everywhere. So anyway, she um text me and say she going to sleep cuz she been texting. She been texting all day at school, baby. She tired. >> I get home. Nobody in the room. Hey, where you at? Call you call. You call you call. You call you call. You call you won't answer. Turn the phone off. So I get your other phone cuz you know the iPhone even though you switch the phone you can still see all the text and everything. Go through the phone. She telling some grown ass man. Oh um my mama think I'm going to stay in this house. She got me up and laughing about it like it's funny the address in the phone cuz she got a little job. So she actually got her Uber and dick dashed over there this man house. So I'm telling her like I'm calling calling calling. By this time I'm in a panic. I don't know where she at. I don't know how to find her and motion running hot. I see the um address in the phone. I go over there. Boom. Put in the gate. Co go in the gate, but it's an apartment complex. Can't find an apartment. I call 911. Call 911. We kept getting a voicemail. By this time, she turned the phone. What I did was I moved all her money from my cash app. Now you can't go nowhere. So I'm going draw you out like roaches. >> She called she called my mom to come pick her up. Now instead of my mom telling her, "You wrong. You are dead ass wrong. What if you would have got to this man house? It would have been 20 other men in there. You don't know what the could have happened to you. I don't know these people. I don't know this man." She tell her, "Oh yeah, we she tell me actually both of us get to the apartment complex. Well, I'mma um take her to my house then you come up there. I'm not going to tell her you coming. So naturally, I'm coming over here to discipline my child cuz you dead ass wrong. This is crazy. She turned on me now. I'm wrong. I'm the wrong party. But this lady then ran away from home. We live all the way in Fville. She came in the Uber all the way to Lantum Drive in the Uber. >> All right. >> And she got there in the phone like his numerous text messages still there. Even now she's still texting the little boy why he said it's 8 in. was a P. Like what the >> All right. So what happened when y'all got upstairs? >> Motions running high. We got into it. Yeah, we did. >> What you mean y'all got upstairs? >> She pulled my hair and we got into it. >> So soon you went up there, she just pulled your hair. >> No, we was into it and I said, "Carmen, why you?" >> When you say into it, like like be more detailed. >> After hearing her statement and observing the teen's injuries, officers inform the mother she is under arrest. She is placed in handcuffs while expressing frustration about the situation. arguing. >> All right. >> We arguing. Yeah. Emotions running high, whatever. So, I did have a belt and I continue to whoop her. >> Uhhuh. >> When I did whoop her, she did grab my hair. >> Okay. >> And in the me of me her grab my hair. Yes, she we did fight. >> Okay. >> Yes, we did. >> Okay. >> And she pull my hair out and it was a fight. Yeah. >> All right. So, this what we had with us. You going to be under arrest? >> Okay. I know. >> Okay. You going to be under arrest? Turn around for Don't put that in your ID. Just turn around ID. This wrong. Y'all just let me do whatever, bro. Wrong. I already knew that. That's why treat. But it's fine. >> You got anything in your pocket now? >> No, I don't. I just gave my bag. He ain't going to say don't pull that out your pocket. I went >> No, you just reach in your pocket for my >> man. You can lick me and tell ain't nothing in here. >> You got a sweater on. Come on. Long as I told you we good, right? just about lean on me, man. Well, sis, I'm going to jail. I want her removed from that house to defense cas. >> You can't do that. That's not >> officers explain the charges to those present and arrange for the teen to be transported to a hospital for medical evaluation. They also state the case will proceed through the court system for review by a judge. >> It works. It don't work like that. >> Why it don't she with your mom? So she don't have no say over. >> Take your thing out. >> I can't. You got me handcuffed. I'mma take it out. >> All right. >> Still ain't tell me where my charges is. >> Tell you all your charger right now. Put your car DV. >> Okay. >> Battery on the child on the minor. All right. >> Your mom don't want to press charges. So you ain't going to get silver battery for questioning her. >> All right. Any more question for me? We going to go to the precinct. We'll talk more at the precinct. >> Yeah. somebody about my wife, man. >> That way she can be checked out there. >> What she going to jail for, man? My wife, man. >> You going to get her? >> Go tell no information. >> Bro, calm down. >> My wife going to jail for you going to jail. Relax, man. What you yelling at me for? Relax. If you going to ask me a question, relax. You cool? You good now? Battery. >> Simple. Corruption children. >> You can whip your child, but punching her. No, that don't go. That girl got a whole her whole eye swollen. We better get her to Grady now to go check her out. >> 16 years old doing this here. >> You don't punch your child. I have a child. >> I can dig. I have a child. I can dig. I can dig. >> So, I'm going to need you to come with me cuz we called the ambulance. They still not coming. So, we're going to need them to check you out. So, we're going to go to the precinct. So, they can't do that. Okay. So, we're going to go to the precinct. We got um Y also in custody. She being charged with battery. So, we're going to go to the prison. charges and everything. >> What charges and everything and stuff. She just stay there with me. >> No, we need her to go to Grady to get her eyes need to get checked by the doctor and everything. >> But we don't want to risk no charges. >> I understand you don't want to press charges, but she want charges. And what happens to her? We got to go with that. We're not charging her for anything that she did to you. >> And and my child going to be locked up. >> She's already She's already arrested. Her >> my grandmother. She's not going to be charged with anything. >> I don't want my daughter charged right now. >> She's already charged. >> But she But it's not. It's just the teenager and >> I understand, man. But it's the law. We got to enforce the law. >> The charges for the mother included battery against a minor simple assault and contributing to the delinquency of a minor. Remember, family conflicts can escalate quickly when emotions are high, making calm communication and support systems important during disagreements. When a situation becomes physical, law enforcement may intervene to ensure safety and allow the courts to determine appropriate next steps. This is the reaction of netzens to the situation. I'm glad the officers focused on getting the teen medical attention. This situation shows how quickly family arguments can spiral. Good to see the officers listening to both sides before making a decision. What do you think about these situations? Comment below to share your thoughts and like this video if you want to continue calling out such cases. To stay updated, don't hesitate to subscribe to Law Zone for more content. >> That's a big trigger for Melissa because she's raising these girls by herself. She's doing it all by herself. >> Before you start imposing your rights on me, I'm going to impose my rights as a citizen. >> You make no sense. >> Exactly. you too. >> On August 11th, 2023, officers responded to a resident following a report of a mother and her daughter during a baseless argument. >> Not disconnect the line because the reason why they is somebody going to stay right here in a four-year-old. >> She's my best friend and I authorized her to pick up my child from school. >> Okay. So, who is having a hard time breathing like her mom? She went in to get um some Tylenol because I put her in my car because it's so hot out here, >> which I didn't know she was at the car. >> Okay. Well, you can have a seat or my feet are burning. Make sure you know they are she is having a hard time. >> Yeah, her she's asthmatic. >> Okay, let's go see if she's okay. You want to hang out with her? You okay, man? She's having a hard time getting hurt other than your breathing. No, I just have a few scratches. Scratches >> from who? >> My mom. >> Okay. They were fighting right here in front of me. >> A family friend explains that the mother had been drinking earlier and called for help because she felt overwhelmed. The friend transported her home from a convenience store. >> The jeep in the hallway. >> His boyfriend lives here. >> Where is he? Um, he went for a walk. I didn't want to get into. >> What were you and your mom fighting over? >> Absolutely nothing. >> All right, so tell me what happened cuz the call's very confusing. >> Okay, let me tell you what happened. She called me and told me to come get her. So >> who her? >> Melissa. She was here by herself. So Melissa called me to tell me to come get her because she feels like she's having a nervous breakdown. I realize that, but she's drinking. So she didn't want to drive. I went and picked her up. >> Mhm. >> I picked her up to come get the drive the Jeep. And I took Melissa with me. That's how it was supposed to go. But she drove my truck with Journey in it and I brought Melissa. There's too many kids. >> Do you have an ID on you by chance? >> Yeah, this is my house. >> Okay. Without getting off. >> Well, my feet are burning. So now I don't have it. >> That's why I'm trying to keep you in the car so you don't burn your feet anymore. >> Um, you want to show my phone? >> No, I could just get >> Let me tell you one thing. I am not okay with somebody going into my house to fill my knowledge. >> Okay. I have no idea what's going on. >> No. Well, get an idea. >> Listen, you're not going to yell. I'm not. >> You're gonna sit down quietly and you're gonna come first with me. >> I am. Okay. >> You're absolutely right. >> Stop right now and let me >> This is my residence. >> Okay. Stop. >> Sir, >> stop. >> I'm not going to stop. >> You're going to stop or I'm going to stop cuffs to detain you for the time being. >> Listen, this is my residence. My daughter is right here. >> That's awesome. We're here to help you. So, >> are you going to PUT ME IN CUFFS RIGHT NOW, TOO? Are you going to put me in cuffs to run? This is my residence. Okay, if you relax and stop yelling. There's no need. >> Okay, can you sit all the way in? Let's just start over. Okay. What is your name? >> Melissa Kyle. >> Okay, >> right now, are you serious? They're going to arrest me. >> The teenage daughter tells officers the confrontation escalated when the mother approached her during an argument. The daughter says both of them fell to the floor during the struggle. >> No, ma'am. Look, look at >> No, you don't. No, ma'am. Me. She's the one. Your hand is close TO MY FACE. >> OH, stop your >> I'm letting you know right now. >> Stop your >> right now. Just to relax. >> Carrie, don't do this [ __ ] to me. >> Oh my god. >> I didn't do anything. I'm just putting her inside so she doesn't. >> Okay. You remember this? >> This is my mother house. >> Okay. >> These her babies. >> She was with me. She was Yes. >> Okay. So, she called you because she's having a mental breakdown >> pretty much. So, I went I came and got Mercy cuz she does school from home. So, I came and got her cuz I didn't want to leave her Jeep somewhere else. >> Where was she? >> She was at a convenience store. >> So, you picked her up from her Jeep and brought her. >> I put her in the Jeep. I drove the Jeep and Mercy drove my truck and then I was just going to bring Mercy here so that she could get her stuff and go to my house. >> Journey stayed with me last night. She always stays with me on Thursday nights cuz her mama has class. >> So, then when Melissa said she needed me, I told her to stay right there. I was coming for her. So you came and picked her up at a convenience store. >> Yes. And I drove her vehicle home. I drove it to here >> and then older daughter brought your truck here >> so that you got it. >> And she was just going to gather some stuff so that she could come to my house. Somehow Jason, her dad, got in the pass away. That's a big trigger for Melissa because she's raising these girls by herself. She's doing it all by herself and it's just they got into a fight because Melissa was starting [ __ ] with this one and this one was protecting herself and so yes, her mother grabbed her and was scratching her. They were like a cat fight is really what it was. Melissa's never like this. She's a wonderful mother, but when she's drinking, this is the first time you've ever been attacked. Am I right? >> What are those marks from your her nails? Can you tell me what happened? >> Be honest. Officers attempt to speak calmly with the mother, who appears upset and has difficulty explaining her concerns while repeatedly asserting that she has rights in her own home. >> I don't know it. >> We were standing right there and my dad got involved and yelling, arguing with each other, but she like stepped up to me and I pushed her away. >> She came at me again. And after that went on for a while, I went back inside to grab a few things. And I am too. >> I don't know what I was doing, but she came back at me. >> She followed me inside. She was standing in front of the door and I was asking her to to move again so I can go and I could just get out of the house and she wouldn't move. So it started again and I ended up she ended up below me and I was on top of her and she had my my hair and then I finally got out whenever she whenever she came outside. >> I have rights. >> You do. No one's taking them. It's a warning. >> What is your name? >> My name is Renault. >> Okay, Renaol, before you start imposing your rights on me, I'm going to impose my rights as a citizen. >> Okay. And I'm not taking any of your rights. >> So you can stop yourself right now cuz I have the right to impose them on myself. You have the rights to impose my rights on yourself. >> No, I have the rights to impose myself. >> Can you start over and just talk instead of yell? >> You want to take me? Take me, bro. This is my house with my rights. >> Okay. I don't understand what you're trying to say. >> Exactly. >> You make no sense. >> Exactly. >> So, you're not making What do I need to call, sir? Tell me. >> Tell me who I need to call. >> I'm just going to put the phone right here. >> NO, NO, NO, NO. Tell me who I need to call for my rights. What are you talking about? >> You're telling me that I don't have rights when this is my life? has said you have no rights. What I'm telling you is you're not going to yell at me. You're not >> I'm not yelling at you, sir. >> You have >> I'm not yelling at you, sir. >> Right now, you're not. >> I'm not. This is my boss. >> Okay. I don't think it's a good idea that you call him, but if you are >> I think it is a good idea. >> Okay. >> You've been on the force for how long? >> It's not relevant. >> Kind of is. >> Okay. Have you been drinking at all today? >> Are you married? >> My husband died. >> Really? >> From pancreatic cancer. >> I'm sorry to hear that. >> Yeah. You don't know about that cuz you're so young to know about life. And you want to get on the Albuquerque police horse and pretend like you know everything. >> Not at all. >> Hi. Hi, Albuquerque police. I have um >> Officer Andrew Bernol. She's a little 1018 and struggling to find her words. >> A little 10:18 who is a person who is at her home and willing to go to bed. >> Seeing how you already have the police here, can you disconnect that line and just talk to me? >> No, I will not disconnect the line because the reason why they call the police police is a different reason why you should be here. >> Okay. I'm trying to figure out why >> I am too. >> But you keep yelling and >> because you're coming at me because you're a first year >> Albuquerque whatever the you think you are. Dude, >> I have no idea what you're trying to say. >> That's the officers. I'm going to let you go to speak with them. They'll help. >> As officers attempt to manage the scene and ask her to remain calm, the mother becomes more agitated and pulls away while they try to guide her toward the patrol car. >> You okay? >> Yeah, absolutely. Please come. >> All right. Okay. All right. I'll just connect. >> You're making very little sense. What is it that you're confused on so I could help clarify? >> I want to go home >> into my house which is registered in my name. Why the you guys are here? >> I don't I'm going to be 100%. >> So if you want to sit here and likes your like muses on me and like, "OH, I NO, I'M NOT. THIS IS ALL MY CAR. THIS IS NOT MY CAR, MAN. >> LOOK. SEE, this is what happened. You need to relax. >> You need to relax. >> ARE YOU SERIOUS? And this is You guys are going to like You guys are going to make me pass this. >> We're just trying to figure out what's happening. >> Wait. Wait for my brother to help me. Put this on the car. >> Wait for my brother to help. >> You have shoes. Believe you guys. >> You ask her for some shoes for her. >> NO, I DON'T WANT NO SHOES. >> You You're new employee APD officer. Sorry. >> Don't pull away. >> Don't pull away. Here, >> do not kick me. >> Harry, how could you do this to me? >> During the interaction, officers state that she kicked them while resisting instructions. Officers then inform her she is under arrest for battery on a police officer. >> Thank you. Put those on. >> Do not kick me again, please. >> When there's nobody here, >> you're under arrest for battery on a police officer. >> WHO DID I BATTERY? You Who did I battery? What is that? >> You kick my partner. You're going to jail. >> I didn't kick him. I didn't kick him. Where's my brother? >> I didn't kick him. >> Walk towards my car. Knock it off. I'm not playing with you. >> I ain't [ __ ] scared. >> What? I got arrested for >> battery two police officers. >> Do anything. I'm at my own home. >> Go ahead and put your foot in. >> That's my own home. >> Follow this officer's instructions. Officers continue interviewing the teenage daughter who describes the physical altercation and confirms that the argument escalated quickly inside the home. >> No arrest or battery on police officer two times and also so sit tight. All right. So, how many children are in this house right now? >> Just me and >> are they the only two that live here? We have another little sister, but she switches >> off days between she's with her dad >> as of Yes. I think so. Do you know where you could stay to be safe? >> My uncle was on his way. >> So, basically, she's talking to you. You guys are fighting about your deceased father. She blocks you into a room like a bedroom. If she like stands in front of the door, I wouldn't like my room. I wouldn't say she was blocking me in cuz I would cuz I could get out. But >> so you asked her to move out of the doorway and then tell me again what happened. >> It just I don't really know. Like it just happens all so fast. >> Did she touch you first or you touched her first or what? What happened? >> I like I think I like grabbed her and I moved her but she's so clumsy whenever she's drunk. So she fell but she took me down with her. >> Okay. And then what happened? >> And she was she had like vacuuming my hair. She we were right there on the floor in the middle of the hallway and I ended up with her on the floor and before I knew it I was between um her thighs and I didn't I don't even know what happened. >> Um I also have ambulance. >> The mother's brother arrives and explains he has been helping care for the children due to the mother's struggles with alcohol. Officers discuss temporary arrangements for the children's care. supposed to be in her out right away. They don't really know what's happening with that, but they're coming. And her Melissa's brother does have authority over the kids and he will probably take their back. >> Yeah. Trying to That was my next thing is to figure out a safe place for them to go while she's in. >> Well, they either go with me or they'll go with him. But tonight, I have plans. So, they'll probably go with him. >> Does she like have drinking binges like this a lot or she hasn't been alcoholic? >> Yes, she is. The last time she drank like this was it was the Friday of Jenny's graduation. >> Was she like out all night or what? >> No, she went to work. She wasn't feeling good yesterday. So, she stayed home and then she went to work this morning. I didn't know anything was wrong until she had texted me. >> My niece called me, kind of gave me a little bit of background. >> Okay. Um, what did she update you with? Cuz >> she said my sister's totally hammered and she's trying to drive and leave as she attacked Mercy and uh Carrie, her friend, came and prevented this all from going down. I guess >> any further than what it is. >> Any further than exactly what it is. And I believe there's uh Sam, her boyfriend is in the house with her and is trying to handle the situation. >> Handle this situation. >> Yeah. Like trying to calm me down or or he's part of it. I don't know how it is with boyfriends. >> All right. Well, let me see what the officer inside would like. >> No problem. Um I do have at home. I have a power of attorney um over >> over the kids. All three. All three. >> Okay. >> And also whatever else you need. I just on the west side. >> No worries. Let me >> get that for you. The mother remains in the patrol car while officers coordinate next steps, confirm that relatives will take responsibility for the children, and document the incident. >> One second. >> I cannot speak to you. >> Hello. >> Just one second. Can I talk to you for one second? I know you're too cold to listen to me. >> I'm too cold to listen. >> No. Okay. I'M MAD AND I KNOW and this is my brother. Please, if there's one person who can take care of me, it's me. It's him. I SWEAR TO GOD, HE'LL TAKE ME UNDER HIS FEET. Let me talk to him. I am listen to me. He will take me. Please. I have to go to work. I have to support my family. >> I'm trying to listen to him. Okay. >> I would like to listen, but you've been yelling at me the whole time. I have haven't had a chance to talk to you yet. >> You're right. I'm sorry. Are you hurt? >> No. >> All right. So, >> listen to me. Please. >> Yeah. You don't have to listen to me because you have your authority and I get it. >> No, I want to listen. I came here not knowing what's going on. >> I'm just trying to make sure we're safe. >> Everyone's safe. I'm the only one who is providing any type of income into this house. Okay. >> Look at me. Are my scrubs for this? >> I know. I heard. And if you want to call my boss, call her. Please don't take me to jail. I'll go to I'll go to whatever classes. >> So I I I just got to advise you because I don't want you to keep hurting yourself. If you bang your head on my car, I'm going to push you in a head. >> If it's really helpful, >> can I talk my brother? >> Yes. The the man who just showed up and his ADIs and whatever. >> Yes. >> His guard. Yeah. >> Oh my goodness. >> More than likely the birthing chief tells us they're going to go with that. >> Oh, that's fine. >> I'll go and talk to my brother. MY BROTHER'S RIGHT HERE AND HE HAS HE HAS GUARDIANSHIP OVER MY KIDS AND HE CAN TAKE MY KIDS RIGHT NOW AND YOU CAN take Sam AWAY FROM THE RESIDENCE. I DON'T CARE. I PRO I wish that you would. >> Okay. Well, I'm going to figure all this out. I just need some time. And so I just need you to stay calm, not hurt yourself in the back of my car. If you don't want to use force, >> we don't want to do any of that. Okay. >> My baby. >> I know. Take my scuffs. I can't. >> I swear to God. I swear to God. I'll let him. Who are you? Mr. >> This is my This is my sergeant. >> I'm the sergeant. >> SERGEANT SERGEANT. >> YEAH. >> OKAY. Hang on. >> So, if she starts to escalate, take his bang her head. You need to let me know if I can handle it. >> Sam is giving you a false name. It's not Samuel Smith. It's Samuel M. up. >> Can you please call my brother over here? You'll listen to >> the woman was arrested and charged with battery upon a peace officer and assault upon a peace officer. Remember family conflicts can escalate quickly, especially during periods of emotional stress or substance use. Remaining calm and cooperating with officers during investigations can help prevent additional legal complications. This is the reaction of netzens to this situation. Situations like this show how quickly arguments can spiral out of control. The officers stayed patient even while things were tense. Good to see family members step in to help with the kids. The tension is already high. Or so it seems. What the body cam captures next saves a life pause and comment what you do here. >> I'm not coming to get her. She needs to figure it out and get her way home. So whatever is going to happen to her, I don't want no price. Whatever if y'all going to do whatever y'all going to do, press charges. >> On December 16th, 2024, officers responded to a local high school after administrators reported that a guardian refused to pick up a minor following a basketball game. School staff stated that after multiple phone calls, the guardian allegedly told them that she was not coming to get the child and that the child would need to figure out her own way home, prompting police involvement. >> In the 19 years we've been to >> Hey, how you doing? It's officer with North Police Department. >> Yeah. >> Quick question. Do you have the contact information or the contact number? What is it? >> I have it all copied for you. >> Go ahead. Give it to me so I can talk to her real quick while I head over there. >> The girl's name is Audrey Black. >> And last time you spoke to her was around what time? >> Before 9:00 and I was on speaker phone. My assistant principal is here also heard her say that she was not going to come pick her up. >> Is she a reason or no? >> Her reason was that somebody had come up here to pick her up and she wasn't out there and left and she could figure out her own way home. >> Okay. And and as far as you know, does is there history not being picked up? >> Not that I know of. No. I mean, she's been to other games, Peppers and that afterwards and been picked up. this the first time, but our games are over. Like, this was over before 9:00 tonight. >> Mhm. All right, sounds good. I'll be over there. >> Administrators report that the guardian told them directly over speaker phone that she would not pick up the student. Staff also attempted to contact other relatives, but those attempts were unsuccessful. >> Don. >> Hi. >> You mind if we just talk? Yeah. Away from her. >> So, she was at a Sorry, I didn't realize. She was at a a game today. Basketball game. >> Basketball game. >> And the game ended around what time? >> Would have been before 9:00 because I called it ended at 8:30. >> 8:30. >> Okay. >> At 8:30. So, we usually wait around, get everybody out. Comes to light that she doesn't have a ride. Okay. >> Clock's taking probably like 8:45, 8:50. We tell her, "Hey, we got to call somebody to go get you. Come get you." Cuz nobody's coming. So we call and then we get >> I guess >> so we get >> so that's the information >> information >> and then ultimately what does she say to us? She says >> I'm not coming to pick up a ride. She didn't take the ride. She has to figure it out. >> Okay. >> And we can't do that. >> School staff explain that this is the first time in many years they have had a guardian outright refuse to pick up a student. They contacted police because they could not leave a minor at the school without supervision or transportation. >> Got to cousin cousin was going to come. >> This one, >> but then it looks like the >> not to come. >> Not to come pick her up. >> Okay. >> And here we are. >> Do you know the stories with her birth mother if she's in a picture at all or no? >> According to she's in jail. >> Okay. Here in Florida or >> I don't know. I didn't ask her. She's new to us. >> Yeah. Yeah. >> How long she's been coming here for? >> When did you come to us? >> Like September. >> September early. Pretty pretty. >> We have a car. >> November. >> We have a car going to now cuz we tried making phone contact. >> Yeah. Because they're not picking up. >> They're not picking up. See this one that we called September? >> I thought so. >> You called him too. >> Uh yeah. And uh tried to leave a message. Nobody picked up on that one or >> Okay. >> Yeah. We left him multiple messages. >> Are you cold? Come, come. You can sit in my car. Go. You got a seat. >> Cuz she has been to the game. She's been picked up before. So, I know it. Never been an issue. And I've never had like, "No, I'm not going to pick you up." In all the years, I mean, I've Eric and I were talking says probably in the 19 years we've been together. >> Got something right there. >> As administrators, have we not had somebody refuse to pick them up? >> Yeah. I was I was reading this and I was I was >> I know >> that's why I called you before I came. I just wanted to make sure I was reading right. >> A long time we've never had a refusal >> full out. >> We've had some that don't have rides. They're trying everything, you know. So, we had that and she's >> You contact the cousin and the cousin told you told you I'm not letting >> she was not coming to pick up. Somebody allegedly had come here >> and that she had to figure out. We both heard it. Then we had to figure quote, "I'm not coming to get her. She needs to figure it out and get her way home." We said, "Man, we're calling Norport PD." >> So that was after the That was afterward >> because we got this >> because we got that one and he was coming. >> But apparently she tells him not to come. >> That's what he said. Yep. >> And my mother said, "I can't." >> Correct. Yep. That's what he told me. >> And so he turns himself around. >> And when you told you told Audrey you were calling us, what did you say? >> I told him. I said I said look I said cuz he was supposed to come pick her up and we waited and waited and he didn't come and so we sat there and I called him back. I said look I said this is the situation we will be calling Northport police to come pick her up and take her home. >> Bottom line I said I cannot have a minor. I cannot transport can't transport or anything else and this is the way it is. >> So you never spoke to this person? >> No we tried to leave a message right. >> All right. We'll see how this goes then. Okay. Thanks. No problem. >> No problem. >> You're in good You're in good hands. Okay. So, he'll talk and get things straightened out hopefully for you. Okay. >> All right, girl. We'll see you tomorrow. >> Hey, what's going on? My name is Officer. You can call me Louisis. >> The student states she used a friend's phone because she does not have her own. She says a relative eventually told her she would have to walk home and she continued trying to find another ride without success. What happened tonight? >> So, I was I had before like the game to like come to the game. He said yes. So, I had went and then I was >> I'm sorry. Let's find my partner right now. One second. You know what? You know what your address is? >> No. >> No. >> New house. >> Is it a new house? >> Yeah. >> Okay. Is this Does this look right though? Right there. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. She's saying that's the address. All right. All right. So, let me >> I'll say that like I was like looking for a ride before the game even ended because I didn't know if I were going to pick me up. So, I had to text him. >> He asked um my I asked him to um like give me a ride. He said yeah, he would call to see if she could pick me up because she had the car. Then I I kept on texting him asking him if he was here if she was here or like is she going to pick me up. I came outside to drop my friend off cuz she was going well he was going home. >> So I I was uh walking down like five times. I was like out here for 10 minutes trying to see if my car was here. I didn't see them. So I went back inside to text off my friend's phone because I don't have a phone. >> And then like 20 minutes later they finally answered saying, "I guess you're going to have to walk home." And then I was like trying to look for a ride. Everybody couldn't take me. >> Officers contact the guardian by phone. The Guardian states the student was supposed to attend cheer practice and claims the student made other plans without informing her. They >> texted your friends from saying that. >> Yes. >> Okay. >> I kept on like trying to get a ride from other people but they couldn't take me home. So >> and then she called uh she said she wasn't going to uh pick me up me to walk home because that's probably what just told him to tell me to walk home because she nobody was going to pick me up. Mhm. >> So she called her then she had basically yelled at her about telling her that she's not going to take me home. She called my uncle. He did not answer. She called my cousin. He was supposed to pick me up but Audrey did told him to not pick me up. >> Why would you do that? >> I haven't. I don't really think she likes me. Like >> how long you been this thing? >> Since I was like two or one. >> Oh, so okay. You've been staying here for a while? >> Yes. >> Okay. And you never had a problem like this before? >> Not really. No. >> Okay. You guys just moved here, right? to Florida? >> Yeah. No, we moved to Florida 8 years ago, but we just moved into this new house. >> All right, let's see if we could if we can figure this out. Okay. >> Okay. >> You spoke, sir? What' you say? Oh, so we'll arrest her tonight then. Okay. >> Hello. How you doing, Audrey? >> Can I help you? >> Yes, you can. I'm officer in the ground from North Park Police Department. I'm speaking to Audrey. >> Yes. >> Okay. So, I have in the car. We got >> During the call, the guardian repeatedly tells officers she will not pick up the student and says she is done dealing with the situation. Officers explain they're trying to resolve the issue and gather necessary information. >> Ask some questions before we uh we finish this up. So, from what I understood, the principal was telling me she had a basketball game today and she was supposed to get picked up. She didn't. >> She lied and so she can stay at the game. >> Okay. >> She got she had a >> Okay. >> She wasn't where she said she was going to be or where she was supposed to be. >> Uhhuh. >> So, her ride left. >> And who her right was you or someone else? No, most definitely not me cuz she didn't call me. She had a ride. >> Mhm. >> She wasn't there for her right to pick her up. >> Okay. >> So, whatever is going to happen to her, I don't want no price of it. Whatever. If y'all going to do whatever y'all going to do, press charges against me, I don't give a >> Okay. >> I'm too old for this. >> Okay. >> She's been So, now we at this point. >> Okay. How long have you you see? >> Yeah. I'm I'm done with her. Whatever. I mean, you know, take me to court, Sam. Yeah. Whatever. Do whatever. But I'm not dealing with this any longer. >> Okay. So, she told you she had cheer. >> She didn't tell me. >> Okay. So, from what you know, >> 4:30. >> Okay. And then she didn't show up at 4:30. >> I was at work. On my way home from work, I said I'm on my way to pick her up to take her to cheer practice. >> Okay. >> I was around the corner home buckle right before I turned on Homebuckle in the street. >> Oh, she she's at the game. >> Okay. >> So, I mean, you know, whatever plan she made, that's the plan she stuck with. She didn't call me. She didn't ask me. She didn't do anything with me. But I was going to make sure she go to cheer practice because I ran over late at work and whoever she had made plans with. They went to go get her. She wasn't where she was supposed to be. >> You don't know who was supposed to pick her up. >> It don't matter who was supposed to pick her up. >> Okay. No, you just keep saying someone. So, I don't know if you know this person. >> She wasn't where she needed to be to be picked. >> Okay. But you know the person was supposed to pick her up though. This wasn't a stranger. I >> understand. >> Remember this is all that she conjured up. >> She wasn't where she was supposed to be to be picked up. >> Okay. So that person left. >> Okay. And what time was was she supposed to be picked up? Was she >> I don't know. >> You don't know that either. Okay. >> You got to understand I didn't even know that she was GOING TO THE GAME. I didn't even know anything about this until I was on my 5 minutes before I turned the corn. >> Oh, she said she doesn't have cheer. So, she's going to be at the game. >> Okay. And who'd she tell that to then? She's not telling you. That's what I'm trying to figure out. >> Right. Yeah. She didn't tell me this. She didn't tell me anything. >> So, who's telling you this? If she's not telling you >> the person who I asked said tell her to be ready for me to take her. >> Okay. Oh, I think this is Okay. She mentioned she text you from on our friend's phone. Is that right? >> She didn't text me. >> Okay. She texted someone. >> She texted someone but she didn't text me. >> Okay. >> But yet and still every my name is being dragged. Hey Audrey. Hey Audrey. Hey Audrey. The principal called me. >> Mhm. >> But when she was scheming and doing all of she didn't call me. >> Okay. >> She did not call me. She did not text me cuz she knew she was doing some shady and she been doing this for a very long time. I am done. >> Okay, >> she put herself in this predicament. She need to find >> The guardian continues refusing involvement and states she does not want the student returning to the home. Officers explain the situation may require further investigation and documentation. >> Find a way to get out of it for her to sit up there and put this situation to the point to where it is. No, I'm not going to get her. No, I'm not going out my way. I'm done. >> So, when you say you're done, what do you mean? >> Okay. >> Do whatever you need to do. I've been dealing with far too. >> Yeah. No, it's not it's not up to us. I'm just trying to understand where where you stand at. That's what it is. >> I'm done with her. >> Okay. Because of this incident. >> No, this this is the straw that broke the camel's back. >> Okay. >> So, this is not the worst that we've been dealing I've been dealing with her >> and her lies and her conniving stuff. It just now she's understanding that what she want to do is not going to happen and this how far it's going to go and I'm not caving in. So >> caving in as in what? >> I'm done with her. I'm done with her and her. >> Okay. >> I don't have to deal with it and I'm not. >> Audrey, you might just uh I think I have your last name. What you did to Audrey? >> What do you need there for? >> Yeah. Well, I need the information to pass along. >> They can come to my >> So, let's let's back up. I'm in chill. Let's let's just be a little more fre. So right now I understand you're you're pissed. You're livid. Whatever you want to call it. What you did though is considered you >> had her at. >> Well, she did and then she didn't. >> Okay. She did. She wasn't where she was. That means she was doing she wasn't something she wasn't supposed to be. >> You're absolutely right. >> So whatever. >> Mhm. >> So whatever. You need to take me to jail. I need to put on my shoes. >> I'm not trying to do that. I'm trying to talk to you. >> I'm trying to talk to you. Get your information and then handle this. But if you refuse to if you refuse to give me your information >> if you refuse to give me information >> from going into system >> I can't imagine. But what I'm telling you is if you do refuse to give you your information then you're hindering my investigation and then I have to arrest you just for that. I don't want to do that. I don't want to take no one to jail. >> You're not closing the door on me. That's not going to happen. That's not going to happen. >> Okay. I asked you. Do I need to put my pajamas and my shoes on? >> Brother man, we're good. Thomas. Thomas. We're good. >> Hold on. Hold on. And I asked you, do I need to put my shoes in my pajamas? >> I just told you I do not want to take you to jail. >> But you want me to give you my information? >> Yes. So I can pass it to handle this. Then I have to pass it to them. >> You have? >> Yeah. She doesn't know your birthday. >> They don't have my information. >> They only have your name. >> Won't get a case unless we give them information. That's what he's getting at. >> What I'm getting at is I refuse to bow down to her. You shouldn't have to. >> But yet still y'all hear. Okay. I WAS TOLD YOU'RE NOT THE FIRST OFFICER at my door. >> You're not the first officer at my door is what I'm saying. The first officer told me >> was coming. >> I'm not sure when they're going to come, >> but they told me coming. All right. All right. Go ahead. >> I got to I got to talk to her. I'm sorry. Can I talk to you then, sir? >> Yeah. >> All right. You want to talk to my partner? >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> All I'm saying is throw shoes on or anything? >> No, I'm all right. I appreciate a little bit. She's not coming back in my house. >> Okay. >> And I mean that. >> Okay. So, Audrey, I just spoke to my supervisor and from these situations get real like technical. All right. From what I was told now, what will happen is this will get sent tonight. If they want to be called out, they'll come tonight. If not, then they'll come tomorrow morning. >> Okay. But then they need to come tonight. >> Comes you can tell them on the spot. I don't want to. I don't want to do nothing. We >> to come tonight cuz if she come in, >> she's going to come in probably >> and then I'm going to put my hands on her. >> Well, >> and then y'all be back here. >> Let me explain. >> I'm ready. I'm ready to go to jail cuz this I don't have to deal with. I'm too old for it. >> Uhhuh. >> Officers speak again with the student and nearby family members attempting to calm the situation and determine how the student can safely get home. >> I don't want no more parts of it. >> I explained everything right here standing in front of you. What was going to happen? Y'all will either be back out here. Come out here tonight. >> Okay. You guys mind if we chat? >> I don't got nothing to do with I don't know what happened. >> No, it has nothing to do with that. Is Is that your mom? >> No, that's my mother-in-law. >> Is there any way you guys can calm her down or or talk her? Just persuade her cuz I I told her I'm going to tell you guys. I'm being straight up. I don't want to take anyone to jail, but we have to by law. Was freaking you out, right? I hate frogs, too. >> I hate frogs. So, I don't know if you guys could talk her down a little bit or what. That's his mother. I don't know if he's safe. >> I can't believe it. >> Damn. >> Yeah. It sounds like it's either the hallway or the highway. >> Yeah. >> What? How you doing? What's wrong? >> I'm scared. >> So Audrey >> Yeah. >> is pretty upset. She's just saying you were lying to her and whatnot. >> Lying to her about what? >> I'm not sure. She said you supposed to have cheer practice, but then you lied and said that you you're going to stay at the basketball game. >> I did stay at the basketball game. Yo, she said originally you supposed to have chair practice and you didn't show up. >> No, he said yes. It's fine. >> Mhm. >> So, I don't know what the problem is. >> Okay. All right. Well, let me let me quick. Okay. Watch your leg. >> Right. Is it hot? >> Yeah. I just don't like being in the car. >> You want me to open the window? >> I just I can't let you try right now. Just give me two seconds. Okay. Watch your leg. All right. So, I told your is your wife? >> Yes. >> All right. So, I told your wife is Is she normally like this? She normally gets this upset? >> This the first time she's done something this far. So, is she is she going to go in the house or >> I mean, what do you think? >> No, no, no. Hope >> you understand where we're coming from, we're a different agency. So, I can't say what another agency's going to do. >> Yeah, you work with them. They'll be more than happy to work with you. I can promise you that it's a civil issue and it should stay at that. >> Hopefully, it will. >> All right. All right, brother. >> Just give us a call. All right. >> You, too. >> Police department. Hello, Audrey. >> Yes. >> How are How are you? >> Good. >> Sorry. Do you have a warrant? Do you have Do you want to get dressed real quick? Right here. Here we take it. Take the bag. The transm give me a minute so I won't drop anything. >> Uh while we wait for dispatch to confirm it, you can make a phone call if you like. >> How am I going to make a phone call? >> We can help you with it. >> You should have offered that to me beforehand. >> Ma'am, we're being courteous. We don't have to for you, okay? So relax. Don't be nasty to us. We didn't do anything. >> You're here. >> Yeah, because this is what we're supposed to do. This is our job. We supposed to ignore the judge and not come over here. >> Fine. You here. Either way it go. I wasn't getting >> so I can we can try to alleviate the stress by helping you make a phone call and stuff like that. >> How am I going to make a phone call? >> We can help you with it. We can hold it for you while you call whoever you want to call. We have to search your bag. Is there anything in there? >> You'd be surprised. That's why I ask. >> Do what you got to do. I'm already out here in the cops. >> We can go down to the car. >> The woman was ultimately arrested on a warrant related to child related neglect charges. Remember, guardians are generally responsible for ensuring safe transportation and supervision for minors after school activities. Clear communication between families and schools can help prevent situations where a student is left without transportation or support. This is the reaction of netisonens to this situation. I feel bad for the student being stuck at school with no ride. The officers stayed patient while trying to figure out what was going on. This situation shows how important communication between family members can be. What do you think about these situations? Comment below to share your thoughts and like this video if you want to continue calling out such cases. To stay updated, don't hesitate to subscribe to Law Zone for more content. and whatever we don't need will get returned to you. Yeah. Yeah. >> Okay. >> On August 28th, 2022, an officer was on patrol when he observed a white Chevy Tahoe driving at a high rate of speed. After the officer turned on his sirens, the driver continued to travel at a very high rate of speed into a neighborhood. He eventually lost control of the vehicle and hit a car just outside a family's house. He then fled on foot. Tyler white Chevy 17. >> It's a black male. He just he just 1050. >> Officers arrive and confirm no injuries, including several young passengers in one vehicle while beginning a search for the fleeing driver. 1050 with another vehicle. Uh I'm in 1131 block. Lexington and Tyler. He's on foot. Blackmail. Where is he? Where is he? AHA 9712 and I have not located the guy. >> Okay. Is anybody hurt? >> No. Thank god they have three little kids. We're going to go get the kids. This is the mom. >> Okay. Nobody's hurt inside the car. >> Was this a park car? >> Yeah. >> Okay. Do we know where the guy went? That's what I'm trying to find. He had a red shirt on. >> Okay. Black male. >> Officers secure the scene, gather initial witness details, and note the suspect vehicle remains at the crash location with identifying items inside. >> Last seen west on Lexington between Tyler and Grant. Black male, red shirt. He did behind where he went that way. His house is >> okay. CM124 headquarters copy a second 28. This will be a struck vehicle. >> Were they Were there kids outside when this happened? >> I don't think they were. >> Okay. Is everybody accounted for? >> Yes. >> Okay. Who lives here? >> He does. >> Okay. Whose vehicle is this one? >> That's his. >> Okay. >> A nearby officer reports earlier attempting a traffic stop on the same vehicle for high speed. The driver accelerated away at extreme speed, leading the officer to discontinue the pursuit for safety. >> So, if anybody's out and about the neighborhood, we're still looking for the driver. out here that way. >> Yeah, I saw him run, but I I mean from a distance I was in there. So, >> well, what concerns me is we've got people with like open garages and how you know people are home and so >> I saw him come through there. >> Um >> I'll call my house which is two blocks away and just tell them to close the garage door and tell that route to all the neighbors. >> Yeah. What you after him for? >> Driving really fast down on state and I lit him up and he just took off at 100. So, I discontinued and >> 100. >> He had been going at least 100 down the street. Yeah, I saw >> that be my guess. I I stopped way back there cuz >> this is in game, man. There's houses there. You could make that turn. >> I you know, I don't know. >> Um, can I get your information? You have a driver's license or whatever for for your vehicle and then insurance information. It was parked, correct? >> Okay. >> Yeah. No, I just got home. >> Had to park theirs and get the kids. We're going to go. So, >> and I just want to confirm everybody's accounted for. >> Yeah, we're good. >> Okay. All righty. Sam124 headquarters. Copy two names uh from Wisconsin Quest cards inside the vehicle. Sorry, one second. First will be a Malik A and the officers locate a man matching the description nearby and move in to detain him. Second will be a Sarah J. >> local Sam 133. I think he's going to be in front of the liquor mart right now. Does appear to be Stop. >> Turn around. Put your hands behind your back. >> The suspect is taken into custody and informed he is under arrest for fleeing an officer and outstanding warrants. He initially denies involvement. Malik, you're under arrest. >> Fleeing an officer had warrants. Warrants? I don't have warrants. You're out of breath. >> That's what you fled from officers like last week for, isn't it? The warrants. >> What? >> I haven't even been in town. >> Just keep playing stupid. Whatever. I don't >> I haven't been in town, bro. I just got out of jail a couple days ago. >> Okay. Maybe you got picked up on the warrants. 13. >> Officers connect him to the crash using items found in the vehicle and prior observations. He continues to give inconsistent statements. >> 3 headquarters tattoo in custody. >> Yeah, he doesn't know anything about it. >> I wasn't here. I just got to tell him like 2 days ago. >> Oh, really? >> Yeah. >> What happened? >> Hey, what happened? >> What's that? >> What happened? >> I'm going to take you back to the car you fled from. >> I didn't flee from the car. >> 133 to 124. >> I literally just So, I got >> Hey, I got warrants from last week. >> Well, that I don't know. I didn't realize you got picked up on those. >> Yeah. >> You're still in the area. >> You You said what? >> Hey, >> what? >> What did you say? >> Oh, I was talking on the radio. I didn't realize you may have gotten those. >> The suspect is searched and placed in a patrol vehicle. Officers discuss evidence including personal belongings left in the car. >> One probably 50 down uh coming to the roundabout. >> Why? >> Yeah. I I got time for you, man. I need to know if there's a stolen car or not. >> It could. >> And then I need to know who's going to tow it. Unless we just want to have a toz tow it. >> Wait, break down. >> I'm coming south on State Street by the roundabout by the Churches. Okay. >> All right. And as I'm coming to the intersection, I see this car just flying down um what it Hamilton flying down Hamilton going west. And he comes to the roundabout and he's almost on two wheels of the roundabout >> and he just keeps going. He sees me and just goes. So then I go through the roundabout, light him up. He makes the turn on uh whatever Tyler here. And at that point I had the red and blue lights on. He just guns it. I called out the 1080 and then I immediately said I'm going to discontinue because he was clearly going about 100 miles an hour. And then right as I was, you know, slowing to descent, I saw him kind of break around this curb and then I saw the I saw the vehicles move in the air. >> So he these kids have been out not too long before that. So we're lucky that somebody didn't get killed. >> Okay. Go ahead and hop out. I'm going to get a search on you. Turn to face the car. Do you have anything on you I should be concerned about? Anything that would poke me or stick me? >> No. >> So I heard there's one stone. I'm not going to talk to you about that right now being that you're in custody. Um, >> but if you'd if you'd like to talk to us, >> well, you know, >> go ahead. If you'd like to talk to us, I can certainly we can certainly get your rights read to you before we discuss the case. >> Yeah, it's my it's my friend Adams. >> Any dad's always telling? So, Adam said I can drive it. You guys know I don't have Yep. Turn for me. Okay, we're going to go up to this caring car. >> Yep. >> What's that? >> Cuz we're supposed to go home in 20 minutes. >> Oh, my partner's going to drive you down to the jail. The suspect begins offering explanations, stating he had permission to use the vehicle and suggesting he ran for a different reason. >> What's up? >> So, um my property >> uh it's probably going to go into evidence. >> My phone backpack. >> Yep. >> Why is that? >> Because you're denying having fled from us and we found your [ __ ] in the car. So, we're going to take it as evidence and whatever we don't need will get returned to you. Yeah. >> Okay. Did you see his pants? Like how dirty his pants are? >> Yeah. >> He clearly I mean he's sweaty. He's clearly been running. He admitted now that Adam told after literally after I told him I'm not going to talk to you about Did I ask him any questions? >> No. >> So I'm not going to talk to you about the case. If you'd like to. I can get your rights first. >> Well, it's it's my buddy Adam car. His dad uh is out of town. So he let me drive it. >> Okay. Make sure Phil knows that. >> He just admitted to driving his car. So, after I told him not to talk about the case, he said, "It's my, if you're wondering if it's stolen or not, um, it's my friend Adam's dad's car. His dad's uptown. Adam told me he could drive it or told me I could drive it >> or told me I could drive it." >> And then he asked for his stuff back and I said, "I'm going to be putting it in the evidence." So, I don't know if you want to keep the all of his property since he was denying fleeing and it's clearly in there. >> Officers clarify that the charge relates to fleeing from law enforcement in the vehicle. They discuss potential charge levels based on the speed and risk involved. >> Yep. >> Do you have questions, Malik? >> Um, well, I was just saying like I I wasn't running from him. I was running across the highway cuz I didn't get want I didn't want to get hit by a car. >> So, as soon as he told me to stop, I stopped. >> Okay. >> But that's what he said. He said I ran for it. >> No, no, the flame comes from the vehicle. Oh, I mean I'm sure like I know you're not dumb either. Like there's a lot of other factors here at play with that vehicle and stuff. >> You guys going with first degree? >> No, second. >> Okay. >> They're both still felonies. They're both bad. >> Yeah. >> But I don't think you, you know, showing utter disregard. Mik was arrested for fleeing an officer leaving the scene of a crash and outstanding warrants. Officers also discussed the possibility of first or secondderee fleeing charges depending on how the driving behavior is evaluated. Remember, fleeing from law enforcement, especially at high speeds in residential areas, can lead to serious criminal charges. Leaving the scene of a crash and providing inconsistent statements can significantly strengthen the case against a suspect. This is the reaction of netizens to this situation. Driving that fast in a neighborhood could have ended much worse. The evidence in the car made it hard to deny involvement. Good call by the officer to stop the pursuit before it got more dangerous. What do you think about these situations? Comment below to share your thoughts and like this video if you want to continue calling out such cases. To stay updated, don't hesitate to subscribe to Law Zone for more content.