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Hold on. Because you just hit >> call my mom and I'm gonna say bye. >> Okay. I need you to step out the vehicle for me real quick. Excuse me. Hey. Hey. Put the window. Just put the window down. Put the window down. >> Open the window. >> Open the window or I will open it for you. >> Open the window or I'll open it for you. We're trying to listen to you, but you need to put the window down. >> Give me a fair. >> Yes. >> Get your car and pull it behind him. >> Got it. >> While a newly arrived officer pulls up behind the suspect, blocking him in, things are about to go off the rails. >> I can't hear you. >> He wants to call his mommy. >> I can't hear you, bud. Hey, do me a favor. Just put it in park for me. All right. You hit the thing here. >> You just put it in park and roll down the window. >> I was coming. >> He cut through you with his car or by himself? >> Hey, bud. Can you bud, can you put it in pork? What are you reaching for? No. Put it in pork. Put it in park. >> Okay. Can you put it in park for me? It's in reverse. Don't b over there. >> He cut you off on the left side. >> Okay. Were you hurt? Did he hit your car? You're okay. Okay. Just give me a second. >> What are you reaching for? Do noting reach, man. I can't see [ __ ] >> Stop reaching for things. Stop reaching for Do not reach. Stop reaching for stuff, dude. Stoping reaching. yet. >> Do not [ __ ] reach, bro. >> Do you have a window punch? >> I have a window punch. >> Please get it. >> Put the window down, >> dude. Get the window punch. >> Yeah. Don't miss that. Hit it. >> Back window. He's reaching for it. >> Back window. >> Look, I'm going to break your window if you don't put it in park. I'm going to break your window if you don't put it in park. >> Stop. Stop. Stop. >> Get out of the car. >> Stop. >> I will. You drive that car one more time. I will shoot. >> Watch your back. >> Give me that window punch now. >> Get out of the car. >> The window punch. >> Get back, dumbass. >> What do you want? >> Bust this window out now. >> Sir, stop now. >> Stop by a cartel. traffic. >> Open that door. Let me get him out. >> I can't get out. >> Get his arm. Get his one arm. >> I'm going to die anyway. >> You're feeding me to the [ __ ] wolves. I can't tell my mom I love her. >> Give us your other arm here. >> Give it now. >> I just want to call my mother and say bye. And you know you're feeding me to them. >> Stop moving. >> Why would you kill me? How the [ __ ] did you kill me? >> With fentanol, too. >> I don't do fentanyl. Oh my god. This is so [ __ ] up. And then you're going to let my mother believe that? That's sick. >> I can't believe that. All right, roll. Stand him up for a few seconds. Just stand up, buddy. >> Stand up. >> Just let me say bye to him. >> Just stand up for him. Let me say bye. I won't. >> So you can't go in my car. Stand up. Just let me say bye. Just let me say bye. >> You're running into >> Hold on. Hold on. Is that his blood or your blood? >> All right. Watch out. I got killing. Can I call my mom and just say >> please before you drop me and kill me? >> Call my mom. Take a seat. >> Thank you. >> Okay. >> What do you have other than he ran there? Um that's all I got for now is the the signal for and then he was just refusing to get out. He's reaching. I don't know. He was like reaching in here. I don't know if you guys checked already, >> dude. Hey, check under the seat. He was reaching like a mother cell phone. That was it. >> Did you steal anything in there at least? >> I haven't. I was dealing with this. I haven't even made contact with inside. >> Swear on my life. I just want to tell everyone. >> All right. Give us a second. >> A second. What? For me to die. >> No. For us to call D off to the cartel that chased me around. Can you please let me call her, man? I only got another minute or two left, bro. Just dial it. Okay. Did he pay at all or what was the issue with him? >> The issue is he came to the store and be like, "Somebody's chasing him. Can you use the phone?" And then he open the drag while I'm trying to do on the phone. And I'll be like, "If you pay for the drag and I'll give you the phone to call 911." And he'd be like, "No, I don't want to call 911 anymore. I want to call my mom for the last time and say her like that. Just pay for the drink." And he kept [ __ ] interesting everybody in the store. And then he went behind that counter. And I told him leave the counter because you cannot behind it. Did he like take anything? >> No. Drink it open and drink it. And I need to wrap that gun here. You wrap this here and stop. >> Knock it on the Okay. >> Yeah. >> Okay. Um, what do you want to do about the drink? >> The drink? >> Nothing. You're the manager. Yes, I am. >> Please. I love my mother. Can you imagine you're going to die and not tell your mom you love her? >> Just a 20. She doesn't want to do anything about it. >> There's crack. There's crack in the in the side handle right here. Sergeant record bracket on the side here. >> Two rocks. >> So that's got to be what that is. >> No, this is a Zen pack. >> What's that mean? >> It's like a little pouch for nicotine. But this is >> Yeah, that's crazy. >> Your redneck ass now. You know what that is? >> As fire arrives on scene to treat the suspect and officers, the suspect gets a burst of energy. >> You're fighting cartel. You got to kill him. Stay in. Stop. Stop fighting. >> I just want to tell my mom I love her. >> Why would you do this? Get your feet in. >> And you live like this. Get your feet back. And you're okay. >> You want me to call your mom, right? Sit back. >> You know what I did? I tried stopping them from smuggling women. >> Put your legs down, man. I'll help you out. >> Why won't you let me tell my mother? Are your cameras on? >> Yes, they're on. >> Let me say >> full of Put your feet down. >> I just want to say I love you. We can sit you up. Let the [ __ ] kill me. Put your feet down >> so we can sit you up. I just want to say goodbye to my mom. >> Listen, you make this hard. >> I just want to say goodbye to my mother before I leave her. >> Not going to listen. >> I want to say goodbye to my mother before I get killed by the cartel. That's all I want to do. And guess what? >> You're a piece of [ __ ] All right. >> Yeah. Everywhere. Hey, how's the AC for you, bud? killing me, man. Let me say goodbye. >> Listen, bud. What was your name? I never got your name. >> So, how can I call your family if I don't even know your name or their number? >> A bad person. I make $8,000 a year. A good person. >> But how am I supposed to call? >> Hey, these cops are killing me because I [ __ ] with the cartel and they're drugging me to [ __ ] kill me. And my name is Chris and the cartel is coming to kill me and these cops working. >> What's the play? ketamine. >> So, we're going to stick him while he's in the car. Stick in a controlled environment. Then, we're going to hobble him, put him on the car. >> Okay. So, we're sticking. >> Yeah. We're going to give him ketamine and then we're going to pull him out. We're drawing up right now. >> Put me in jail for >> I didn't do anything. >> Relax. Don't catch >> cuz you work for the cartel and you're all killing me. You all >> cartel. My name is >> and I'm being murdered. I'm beinging murdered. I'm being murdered. I swear to God I am being murdered by a cartel. You're alling murderers. You're making me overdose and kill me. You got to make me five times. You're an [ __ ] How do you sleep at night? >> Can you tell my mom that you love her? >> Yes, we will tell you mom. You won't put this on him. Spit everywhere. >> Can at least have a drink of water before I die. >> But if you were being operative, we can try. Hey, dude. You're killing me. >> You're overdosing me on purpose. >> We didn't overdose on purpose. >> I got ketamine. It's going to be choking my blood. >> Why do you think I ran a wall to tell my mom that you guys are killing me? >> You're overdosing me on ketamine. I don't do ketamine. I drink alcohol and got chased by the cartel and they're ready to chop me up in pieces. Yeah, I said it. And you all motherers work for nobody is ever going to see me ever again >> and I'm going to lose my kid. >> They'reing killing me. >> Daniel. >> Yeah. Look, the needle's in my arm. >> When he goes, >> we're going to go out your way. >> You don't think it's easier to pull him by the shoulders >> that way? >> Oh, >> there he goes. >> All right, let's go. >> Taking them. >> Yep. >> Bubbles on the ground. >> And they'reing killing me. They overdosed me. They got me whatever the they gave me. I smoke crack and drink beer. I'm not going to die from that. They hit me with 10 needles and I'll show off my report. Tell my mother cartels have cut me up and all these worse. >> Can you tell my mother? >> Once you hit 18, your mommy can't save you. You can be angry, paranoid, drunk, or spiraling. But if you're sitting behind the wheel of a car, you're in control of something that weighs over a ton. And think about this. When your mind is slipping and your foot's still near the gas, the entire world becomes a potential target. And I've seen people fall apart in that driver's seat, eyes glazed, words slurred, and caught between rage and panic. Sometimes it's mental illness, sometimes it's drugs, and sometimes it's just someone who's reached the end of the rope. But to an officer, all those versions look the same at first. Unstable and capable of doing something deadly in a second. When cops approach a car like this, they're not just walking into a conversation. They're stepping into a situation where the engine itself is a threat, and every second counts. Breaking glass isn't about aggression. It's about survival. When someone's mentally gone, but still gripping the steering wheel, that glass is the only thing between you and getting control of the suspect. Not every breakdown looks violent at first. Sometimes it's quiet. Sometimes it's someone rocking back and forth, muttering to themselves. But in the blink of an eye, that quiet can turn explosive, especially when their mind is gone. And people may see this video and say, "Why not wait them out?" Well, because time isn't neutral. The longer you wait, the more that instability grows. Every cop I know has been there. One side of your brain wants to calm things down. The other screaming to act before someone gets hurt. So, you're balancing compassion with command presence. And if you hesitate, the headlines will say officers failed to act just as fast as they'll say the officer went too far. There's no perfect move, only the least tragic one. This suspect, Chris, was charged with possession of cocaine, possession of drug paraphernalia, resisting an officer without violence, driving with a suspended license, and felony fleeing or attempting to elude police. He is innocent unless proven guilty in a court of law.

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