holding its selective breath as the state s attorney, marilyns mosby, stepped out, 90 minutes ago and declared gray s arrest was unlawful, that his untimely death was a homicide. i want you to hear now how baltimore s newly elected prosecutor herself a daughter and granddaughter of police officers, laid out the gristly narrative that led to this moment. on april 12th, 2015 between 8:45 and 9:15 a.m. near the corner of north avenue and mount street, lieutenant brian rice of the baltimore police department while on bike patrol with officers garret miller and edward nero, made eye contact with mr. freddie carlos gray jr. having made eye contact with mr. gray, mr. gray subsequently ran from lieutenant rice. lieutenant rice dispatched over departmental radio that he was involved in a foot pursuit at
charges the statement of probable cause is as follows, on april 12th 2015 between 8:45 and 9:15 a.m. near the corner of north avenue and mount street lieutenant brian rice of the baltimore police department while on bike patrol with officers garrett miller and edward narrow made eye contact with mr. freddie carlos gray jr. having made eye contact with mr. gray, mr. gray subsequently ran from lieutenant rice. lieutenant rice then dispatched over departmental radio that he was involved in a foot pursuit, at which time bike patrol officers miller and narrow also began to pursue mr. gray. having come in contact with the pursuing officers mr. gray surrendered to officers miller and narrow in the vicinity of 1700 block of pressbury street. the officers then handcuffed mr. gray and moved him to a location a few feet away from his
charges. the statement of probable cause is as follows. on april 12th, 2015 between 8:45 and 9:15 a.m. near the corner of north avenue and mount street lieutenant brian rice of the baltimore police department while on bike patrol with officers garrett miller and edward narrow made eye contact with mr. freddie carlos gray jr. having made eye contact with mr. gray mr. gray subsequently ran from lieutenant rice. lieutenant rice then dispatched over departmental radio that he was involved in a foot pursuit at which time bike patrol officers miller and narrow began to pursue mr. gray. having come in contact with pursuing officers mr. gray surrendered to officers in the vicinity of the 1700 block of pressberry street.
events and information announced by the state s attorney. we are disappointed in the apparent rush to judgment given the fact the investigation into this matter has not been concluded. our officers like every other american citizen, are entitled to due process. we will continue to support them throughout this judicial process which we believe will result in a finding of innocence. we also promise all active duty officers that we will continue to work diligently to ensure that you will receive the necessary support from the fop to enable you to complete your mission safely. at this time i will turn it over to our attorney, mike davy. good afternoon. my name is michael davy. i m an attorney representing baltimore city fraternal order of police lodge 3. myfirm has been retained to represent lieutenant rice and i m here today to speak on behalf of all of the officers and their legal representation.
and officer narrow failed to establish probable cause for mr. gray s arrest as no crime had been committed by mr. gray. accordingly, lieutenant rice officer miller and officer narrow illegally arrested mr. gray. upon arrival of the transport wagon driven by officer caesar goodson, lieutenant rice officer narrow and officer miller loaded mr. gray into the wagon and at no point was he secured by a seat belt while in the wagon, contrary to a b.p.d. general order. lieutenant rice then directed b.p.d. wagon to stop at bakers street. at bakers street lieutenant rice, officer narrow, and officer miller removed mr. gray from the wagon, placed flex cuffs on his wrists placed leg shackles on his ankles and completed required paperwork. officer miller officer narrow and lieutenant rice then loaded mr. gray back into the wagon, placing him on his stomach, head first on to the floor of the