VPN-416

Nighttime police surround a bike or motorbike at the scene along the highway, they place it on the ground , take photos and search for evidence. Detectives take notes.

Red blood splatter on the ground with other evidence of an accident or crime, pan left to bike on its side on the ground.

Color Bars

A tiny African American school girl wearing an oxygen mask is led off the bus by officials and walked over to a waiting ambulance, joining others in the ambulance being examined. Others follow.

Z'in to CU of little Black boy about 8 years old hanging out the window of the bus. He waves and smiles.

CU little Black boy wears an oxygen mask and peeks out bus window.

CU large letters on back of police vehicle: Hazardous Materials F.D.N.Y.

WS of the F.D.N.Y. Haz Mat truck

Street signs above One Way sign: 5 Av and W 135 St

same footage as reel opening: dead body wrapped in white cloth lies in the brush on the side of the highway. Pan out from the body to police cars parked along the side and traffic on the highway. Nighttime

Bike with twisted wheel on the ground in the brush. Detectives look in the grass, they place a body covered in a sheet and blanket on a stretcher and wheel it to waiting ambulance.

CU mangled bicycle tire on the ground. Pan out from the tire to a completely mangled bike.

3 Alarm Hi Rise Fire w/DOA - Manhattan
Dark night, only one window with light is seen on hi rise apartment building.

Side shot of N Y C Emergency Ambulance - the size of a bus

Talking head male speaks to unseen reporter, takes a deep breath, and talks about how the fire started in the building where he was working. He talks about how he and others were trying to get out of the building with great difficulty.

Manhattan Homicide - 48th st and 8th Ave
Dead body wrapped in white sheet on the sidewalk. Pan out from the body to ws of the street where a policeman and most likely a detective stand and talk at the scene. Pan in on the body. Police officers at the scene talk amongst themselves. Trunk of police car is open.

CU of dead body partially exposed - a hand is seen and covered head. Policeman holds the bloodied sheet up off the body, looks at the body then covers it back up.

CU huge Ramada sign. pan out from sign to dead body covered in a white sheet in front of the hotel.

Street signs beneath One Way sign: W 48 St and 8 Av

Missing 7 Year Old Found DOA - Bronx
Ws detectives gathers in a field. Z'out from the group of detectives to ws of what appears to be a vacant dirt lot next to a two story building, police gather outside a chainlink fence by the muddy area.

Various shots of about a dozen cops outside the lot, the detectives inside the lot surrounded by brush and dead trees, and all leave together at the same time - about two dozen cops and detectives.

CU on the letters C S U on door of New York police vehicle.

Sign juts out from building for the Seventh-Day Adventist Church in the Bronx.

More shots of police at the scene of the crime in the vacant lot.

Street signs above One Way signs: Washington Avenue and E 174 St

Riddick Bowe Comes Home - Brooklyn
Professional boxer Riddick Bowe stands large and tall amidst a big crowd outside, he is announced and introduced, and people applaud as he holds up a trophy for Heavyweight Champion of the World and an oversized gold boxing glove. He puts on the glove, smiles, and throws up his fist. Sports announcer, ) reads a statement from Mayor Dinkins and honors Riddick as the Heavy Weight Champion of the World. Riddick takes the mic and thanks the audience.

Var shots of people at the event, Riddick surrounded by dozens of fans, signs autographs. He is led out of the crowd by guards as people shout his name.

Yuppie Bar Drug Raid - Manhattan
CU hands in handcuffs. Pan up from hands a man wearing a striped business shirt is seen (shot from behind) at a restaurant and under arrest. More cus of hands in handcuffs.

Int. JD's the same handcuffed man on left of frame, a policeman wearing a
N.Y.C. Police T.N.T. jacket and other people inside the resturant.

Street signs 3 Av and E 52 St

Commanding Officer of the New York City Police Department Narcotics Division, Frank Biehler, is introduced at a press conference as well as other officers from the Manhattan South Police Division. Officer Biehler talks about a drug arrest that took place inside popular Manhattan Restaurant, JD's He states, two people were arrested for selling drugs and 4 people for possessing drugs. He also says there was blatant rampant sales of cocaine going on there 7 days a week and catering to an upper echelon crowd.

Another detective from the Narcotics Division talks to press and gives the names of the arrested drug dealers including the owner of the restaurant, Brian Dweyer.

Shot DOA & Burned - Queens
Police and detectives at scene of a crime. Crime scene tape around the area. Police surround a body on the ground wrapped in yellow cloth. Pan in to CU of what appears to be a victim burned, clothing burned.

New York City police CSU station wagon.

LS detectives stand within taped off area. Var shots of the crime scene, policeman pokes through the brush appears to be looking for evidence.

Street signs 37 St and Starr Av

F.B.I. Carjackers Arrest - Manhattan
CU an illegible document taped to a wet car windshield

Green illuminated 24 PCT ext. lamp. Pan from the light to entrance of precinct. z'in on the ext. lamp.

Elderly Woman Run Over - Kings Highway, Brooklyn
Policeman stands in the street, takes notes on a clipboard.

Z'in on car crashed into pole, many onlookers, car's front end completely smashed, driver side door open. cut to another shot from the front of the car, yellow crime scene tape around the area, debris on the street.

Another shot of the car crashed into pole. Then cut to a different vehicle in the same intersection completely crashed from the rear end and sitting in the middle of the street as passersby cross. Camera cuts to other side of street where the car is crashed into the pole.

CU car crashed into pole, var shots.

61 PCT police van

Another shot of the taped off intersection where the cars crashed. Many onlookers are seen on the corners, signs on retail stores, graffiti on the walls below the overpass.

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