what i m doing right now is re-dyeing this saddle. reconditioning it, refurbishing it. i cleaned it, stripped it of all the old finish on it. and i put new dye on it. dyeing it black. in here it take me four months. to do a saddle. i will be 70 in a couple months. i ll be in 24 years this june, doing life without. i got a violent crime. this is my sanity here. you know, getting up here, working. you can get your mind off of what prison is and just relax. i just enjoy doing this. it s therapeutic for me. donald pippin meets with dr. holbrook for the last time before he s released from holman. hey. mr. pippin, how are you doing today? good to see you. i wrote my aunt. she wrote back and said i had a place so i m going to stay with her. that s a for sure thing? yeah, that s a for sure thing. you can call her. i told you last time i would
one of the caps from the bull pen out there, the post. bobby getting out of the cell. somehow or another he smuggled this into his cell. one of the caps from the metal post. busting the window out. making all kind of threats about what he was going to do. he s pretty agitated right now. just leave him in the yard. we re going to leave bobby out there in the bull pen for probably three or four hours, let him calm down, think about it. when he gets through with his mad behavior, he ll be ready to apologize and get back to what he should be. ask any officer what he wants, by god, i don t [ bleep ] with nobody. but it s me and neil that have a problem because these son of bitches took me off i ain t got no other recourse now. meanwhile, back upstairs in ad seg, bobby s old neighbor, donald pippin, prepares to leave holman. in about 28 days, that it is
hey, girl. i m going to get my bait and set my cat traps. they like scrambled eggs. this is my cat bait. now, this is fluffy. this is the mama cat of all the cats. stray cats have a calming effect on inmates but they create a nuisance for officers. i ve been trying to catch fluffy for six months. i haven t caught her yet. well, i caught her and somebody turned her loose. she got smart. she won t go back in the trap. it s personal between him and her, you know what i m saying? it s wit, animal wit against human man wit. microwave signals course through the fences of holman that when crossed notify officers of a possible breach. three different sections of the fence have microwaves in them and the cats will walk
4:00 in the morning and drove to where they was living, my stepmother and my dad and rang the doorbell. and when she answered the doorbell, i shot her at point-blank rage. and then my dad my dad come around the corner on me and i shot him three times. i ve always regretted shooting my dad because i felt like i was close to my dad. it almost killed me, you know? my stepsister called the police on me and i surrendered to the police that morning. i felt like i was at the end of my rope and i did what i did. our crew first met steven parker more than a year earlier during our shooting of the original lockup: holman. he was in ad-seg back then and considered very dangerous. steven parker is crazy. he s not a person that s very intelligent. it wouldn t take much to incite a riot or whatever. you could take four officers hostage at the same time and it s going to domino. it s going to domino. they don t have control.
i felt like i was at the end of my rope when did what i did. our crew first met steven parker more than a year earlier during our shooting of the original lockup: holman. he was in ad-seg back then and considered very dangerous. steven parker is crazy. he s not a person that s very intelligent. it wouldn t take much to insight cite incite a riot or whatever, you know. you could take four officers hostage at the same time and it s going to domino. it s going to domino. they don t have control. it s just a delusion. he s quite an individual. here a few weeks ago, he called me up to his cell. he was having a real problem with his next door neighbor. in fact, he just told me, he said, if you don t move me or my next door neighbor, i m going to kill him. if steven was having if he was having these kind of thoughts or these kind of problems, the guy next door somebody needed to be moved. that s why we went ahead and did it.