They fell on Darius brother he said simply crossing the room in Long strides are you all right I am now. Darius replied standing to embrace him though I think we've stumbled onto something much darker than a simple false arrest Jordan's expression hardened. As as he surveyed the chaos around them agent Mitchell what have you found sir this goes Way Beyond Mill Creek. She reported we're seeing evidence of a coordinated effort across multiple jurisdictions false arrests asset seizures quota systems and connections to private prison contractors. Darius added Clayton's reaction when I mentioned it was interesting Jordan nodded slowly his mind clearly mapping out the larger implic ations special.
Agent Mitchell I want every electronic device in this building analyzed every piece of paper documented every officer interviewed already in progress sir. She confirmed and Sheriff Reynolds Jordan turned to where the once proud Lawman stood trembling I suggest you contact your attorney though given what we're uncovering you might want to consider. Being the first to cooperate it could make a difference in where you serve your time Reynolds slumped in defeat. The last vestages of his authority crumbling through it all Darius watched the systematic dismantling of Mill Creek's corrupt power structure what had started. As a routine Act of racial profiling had exposed something far more Sinister and as he caught his brother's determined expression.
He knew this was just the beginning the truth about Mill Creek was about to shake the foundations of law enforcement across. The country and it all started with one wrong traffic stop evening Shadows crept across the Mill Creek police station. As federal agents continued their methodical investigation Darius sat in what had once been the Sheriff's Office watching the Controlled Chaos. Through the window Jordan had been pulled into an urgent conference call with his doj taskforce leaving Darius to observe. The Department's dismantling a subtle movement caught his eye Jackson the Man from the neighboring cell stood in the doorway but something had changed.
The nervous defeated posture was G gone replaced by alert professionalism mind if I join you Jackson asked closing the door behind him. He pulled out a federal badge letting it catch the Light Special Agent Marcus Jackson doj civil rights division I've been undercover here for 3 months. Darius leaned forward reassessing the man before him 3 months then you know how deep this goes deeper than anyone suspected. Jackson confirmed taking a seat you're arrest actually helped us we needed someone they couldn't intimidate or buy off someone with connections. They couldn't predict through the office blinds they watched officer Langley being escorted to an interview room his earlier Swagger replaced by barely contained Panic they've been running.