defiant, dangerous, and desperate. they are suspects who won't go down without a fight. whether riding down the road in a fiery truck -- >> don't even think about it. >> -- or jumping off a bridge. each in their own way, defied the rules, clashed with police, and paid the price. >> shots fired.

"caught on camera: they fought the law." a gunman goes on a deadly rampage in the heart of hollywood. >> i saw a guy comin on the middle of the street. his car go by. he start shooting at him. >> i figured he had blanks. i thought it couldn't be real. it became real when i heard a window shatter. >> i hadn't heard any gunshots. there was no forewarning. there was nothing to tell me that i was driving into danger. i was within half an inch of death. >> he was right there. i kind of just shrug off to the side and make myself a tiny target. hear the gunshot go off. los angeles, california. december 9th, 2011. it's 10:19 friday morning and chris johns is working out of

his home office four stories above the hollywood intersection of sunset and vine. >> i was on the phone, and during the phone call i heard a popping sound. first i dismissed it as the backfire of a car or some construction down the road. i wasn't sure. and then i heard pop, pop, a few more pops. i looked out the window and saw a man with a white tank top and the gun. he was roving the streets randomly shooting at cars. >> johns begins recording this video with his cell phone camera and tries to warn the people below. >> he's shooting people at will. he's shooting people! >> across vine street, john adderbury, a music executive and

movie producer, lice critically wounded shot in the face and neck. while adderbury fights for his life, the gunman calmly strolls up a new deserted vine street. >> i was driving on vine street heading south and stopped at the intersection of sunset and vine. >> movie producer john rydell is driving a red honda civic. >> in the middle of the street i saw a young man waving. i thought, well, it's friday morning. he's out having a good time early. so the light turned green, and i went across the intersection. he was looking straight ahead, until my car became parallel with him. and all of a sudden he zipped around, faced me, and boom. i hear this sound, the glass on my car window shatters. >> the bullet misses rydell by half an inch lodging in his car door. >> there was glass all over my clothes. glass had hit my cheek.

>> chris godley, a photo editor for "the hollywood reporter," is one car behind in a black toyota. >> i saw him raise his gun and take a shot into the car, and i saw the window explode, and then he saw me coming. the barrel of his gun is now raising up towards me. i had no real choice but to drive straight through the intersection. i saw the gun start to come around in my direction, and i nua was about to happen. everything slows down in that moment. >> the bullet goes through the truck's door and grazes his leg. >> had he had better aim, yeah, i could be not here right now. the bullet hit my ipad, which was sitting in the passenger's seat next to me. bounced off and went into my passenger side door. >> from his fourth floor apartment, chris johns watches as terrified drivers swerve to

avoid the gunman. >> he's shooting people! he's roving the streets ma notically shooting at anything that moves. >> security at johns' building has already called 911, but with no sign of police, john opts to create a diversion using himself. >> at that point something went off in my head. i said, what can i do to distract this guy? i immediately started shouting, hey, you madman. >> madman! why don't you come up here. come on up here, buddy. shoot me. i want to die. come shoot me, i'm ready to die. kill me, i want to die! please, kill me! i thought it would get his attention. something that sounds crazy. if he was in an altered state maybe he would believe. when he started coming in my direction, i saw him getting closer and closer. i wondered, is he going to shoot? am i going to die?

>> instead the gunman has a request. >> i don't have any, man. i'm so sorry. >> he's like, i'm out of ammo. three me down some more ammo. >> i'm so sorry. >> call the ambulance. >> he says, call an ambulance. here i'm thinking, he doesn't even know what he just did. he's telling me to call the ambulance. >> there's a cop. >> three minutes after the first shots are fired, two detectives just blocks away when told of the shooting by eyewitnesses pull up and run south down vine under the tree line. a third officer, off duty and working a nearby movie set, joins up with them. they attempt to engage the gunman, but according to eyewitness gregory bahorwitz, the shooter is suicidal. >> he was out of his mind.

he was really out of his mind. i want to die! i want to die! all of a sudden, the suspect makes this move like he's going to go for a gun, you know, like he's like a quick draw or something. >> the gun flies from his hand. from under the trees, two of the officers fire at the suspect. >> he put his hand on his side. and he kind of walked back, and he stumbled to the floor. >> the professional photographer who always carries a camera captures these dramatic images of the gunman who is now holding what appears to be a knife. >> i could see in his face that he was just in pain. his mouth was open. he was squirming on the floor. all the other lapd officers came up from down the street. >> the shooter dies at the scene. with the street secured, victim john adderbury is rushed to the

e.r. >> they removed him from the car. he was lying on the pavement. and then he was picked up and put on a gurney and wheeled away to an ambulance. i thought, i hope he's going to be okay. as it turns out, he wasn't okay. >> adderbury's wounds are too severe. he dies three days later. >> he was jub lent, he was joyful. he had this he haver ves sense that just shown through him. >> actress jen godson stars in god's country, a film adderbury co-wrote and was producing when he died. >> he had a lot of friends and a lot of loved ones. i think it's because he cared so much for people. when god took him, that was one thing i was praying, god why? why? it's senseless. the shooter is later identified as 26-year-old tyler brem. he was apparently distraught over a breakup with his long

time girlfriend just days before. toxicology reports reveal marijuana and traces of methamphetamine in his system. >> we can't control somebody who decides to have a bad day and start firing on everybody. you just never know when something like that can happen. for the two survivors, every day is a gift. neither chris nor don will soon forget how close they came to losing their lives. >> i think i take relationships with people i care about more seriously. >> god was looking after me that day. i truly believe by the grace of god that i'm here today talking to you. >> coming up, danger at the wheel. a fugitive from justice takes his ex-girlfriend on a terrifying ride. >> i see this person who is just laughing. his eyes are open. he's enjoying himself. >> when "caught on camera: they

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bullets fly as police chase a wanted man willing to do anything to escape. >> i knew at that point that we were dealing with an extremely dangerous and violent criminal. >> he wasn't going to stop until he crashed and either killed somebody or killed himself. >> fresno, california, december 16th, 2002. it's just before 11:00 p.m. and police are in hot pursuit. the man they're after, a suspect wanted for skipping bail in a narcotics case. 15 minutes earlier the 26-year-old had taken off when cops in nearby clovis try to bring him in. in the car with him, his on again/off again girlfriend and the mother of his two sons who shared her story with local

television. >> i was just scared, and i'm still shook up. i begged him to stop. to just let me out. just stop. he just kept on going. >> by chance tony kirkpatrick, a camera operator for fresno's cbs station is in the vicinity and captures this dramatic video. >> i just started rolling. i just kept rolling. as you could tell, the camera was like crooked because i was so nervous. >> police fear the suspect could be high on drugs and heavily armed. as he approaches a busy intersection, an officer tease an opportunity to perform a p.i.t. maneuver. >> it involves making contact with the suspect vehicle in one of the recorder panels, and what it does essentially is cause them to spin out of control.

as i move in a position to do that, he repositioned his vehicle. we were going to basically hit head on. my concern is if i collide head on, what's going to happen to her? >> he opts to brake at the last second, but not before locking eyes with the suspect. >> i see this person who is just laughing. his eyes are open. he's enjoying himself. it's obvious to me, anyway, that his intent is to get away or die trying. >> moments later sahara's car is rammed by another police vehicle. the suspect keeps driving, mounting a median and steering the battered honda to a gas station across the street. there he's hit again but keeps moving. this time police use their guns to stop him, opening fire with a barrage of bullets. >> i could hear bullets impacting the walls around me.

i was extremely concerned because i knew there's a passenger in this car. in my mind i'm thinking she's going to get killed. >> i was ducking down. i was covering my head. just didn't know what to do. i can feel it pounding, bang, through the car. forcing through there. i was just waiting for bullets to come through me. i was just waiting to die. >> his car stuck on a raised planter, guns the motor. smoke from the spinning wheel surrounds the honda. unable to see their target, police hold their fire. seconds later the suspect is able to maneuver the car free. officers unleash another round of bullets. >> you can clearly see one of the officers executing what's known as a speed load where he's trying to reload his weapon quickly to get it back in action. you see the magazine drop away.

>> just to see all the shells flying up in the air was almost like "matrix" or something. my kids flashed in my face, my wife flashed in my face. that's when i realized, you know what? i'm in it too deep. kirkpatrick takes cover behind his news van but keep rolling. off camera, the suspect gives police the slip yet again. >> i was finally able to drive out of the parking lot. he headed northbound, went up to the next light, turned around, and came back directly at officers again. >> ab abby padgette. >> he was no longer trying to flee. he drove straight into another car at the intersection. there were three or four lanes he could have gone through, and he directly hit that car. >> the collision finally brings the chase to an end.

>> the driver was actually laying across the passenger seat in the lap of the female passenger. >> he's just like, just hold me. just take me in your arms and just ready to die together. i was just like praying for my own life. >> officer acosta fears the worst for the passenger. >> totally expected her to be shot. was greatly relieved to find out that she was not when i got to the vehicle. >> the suspect is unarmed. he's been shot four times. >> when it was all said and done, i was like patting myself down to make sure that i didn't get hit or if there was any blood anywhere. i just started crying. >> police fire a reported 70 rounds at the suspect's vehicle. >> i think the police went too far. they could have stopped us in a

different way. >> he survives and is convicted of several charges, including false imprisonment, driving under the influence, and evading police. according to toxicology reports, alcohol and methamphetamine are found in his system. he's sentenced to six years and four months in prison. separate investigations by police and the district attorney's office find the officers acted within department policy and their response did not break the law. >> i'm glad that i'm here right now from what i saw on the tv. i'm just glad. >> coming up, an enraged suspect takes on three officers at once. >> i'm spraying -- actually emptied my whole canister and it almost seemed like the pepper spray aggravated him. >> when "caught on camera: they fought the law" continues.

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escape. >> it was crazy. person gone wild. 50-some seconds of madness. >> university of akron, ohio, may 18th, 1999. campus police officer aaron burnett is preparing to fingerprint 30-year-old steven bergen, a local resident who does not attend the school. he's been arrested for stealing a stereo, more than 30 cds and several bags of milky ways from a fraternity house on campus. >> i need your fingerprints. do you understand? >> as station surveillance cameras roll, he senses something isn't right. >> what are you looking at me like that for? >> nevertheless, he uncuffs the suspect, a move he will soon regret. >> there were indicators that he was going to be confrontational. >> thomas shannon, now retired,

was a campus police officer at the time. >> you know, sometimes you just overlook those things. >> are you going to stand up and do some fingerprints or not? >> reluctantly the suspect gets up but instead of facing the table the 6'2" bergen stares down the much smaller burnette. the rookie officer tries to assert his authority. >> turn and face the wall. are you going to cooperate or not? >> i think there's times where the officer was trying to establish himself as the alpha dog in the situation. >> stuart warner reported on the story for "the cleveland plain dealer." >> he was a young officer, and there are times when you need to do that, but this was not one of those times because you had a suspect who was unstable. >> don't square off with me. sit back down in the chair. >> burnette again sensing trouble is hoping to get bergen back on the bench and get some additional assistance. >> sit down in the chair.

no, you're not. you're going to sit down. >> i'm about to do my fingerprints. >> i was going to do my fingerprints and do what you want me to do. >> man, i was about to put my fingerprints. >> you don't square off with me, do you understand? >> i'm about to give my fingerprints. >> we're going to do this again. >> after a minute, officer burnette returns and uncuffs the suspect a second time. >> what did you come over here for? >> just off camera is campus police officer thomas shannon. >> officer burnette asked me to come back. he was having some problems with the suspect. the suspect turned to me and asked what i was doing back there. >> what did you come over here for? >> he came over here because i wanted him to come over here. >> his reaction was almost like

i was disrespecting him as well, that -- what did you say to me? >> pay attention. i will do what i want to do. >> oh, yeah? >> don't disrespect me. don't disrespect me. >> put your hand down here. >> the second time he squares off, he's ready to go. blink of an eye, the fight was on. >> burnette, who sun armed, goes for his pepper spray, but burgan knocks him back with a blow to the neck. officer thomas shannon uses his baton but it has little effect on his suspect. >> he ran right through it. >> burnette calls for the officers to use pepper spray. >> i'm spraying, actually emptied my whole canister.

>> officer burnette reeling from pepper spray runs from the room. >> pepper spray burns. it causes your tear ducts, your nasal cavity to open. probably nine times out of ten that's going to incapacitate someone long enough for you to apprehend them. >> but not so with this suspect. >> it almost seemed like the pepper spray aggravated him. >> burgan loses his shirt in the fray, then reaches for a chair and hurls it at officer shannon. >> and at moment of the fight didn't even feel getting hit with the chair. >> brawl moves off-camera in front of an adjacent row of lockers. >> when you see the lockers rattling, that's me hitting them a second time. this time in the chest. doesn't stop him. >> another officer joins the

fight and finally the four officers are able to subdue burgan. >> we got him to the ground. as we're handcuffing him, he's yelling, kill me, kill me, just kill me. >> kill me! kill me! kill me! >> it was over. it was done. he knew he wasn't going any further. >> the pepper spray makes its way through the station's ventilation system. ultimately seven officers and a radio dispatcher go to the hospital for treatment. steven burgan originally detained for stealing a stereo and a few bags of snacks ends up in far deeper trouble. in addition to one count of burglary he's convicted of aggravated assaults on a police officer and attempted escape. he serves four years and seven months in prison. after the incident, a lot of things change at the campus police station.

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$238 million making it the largest north american debut of all time. now back to "caught on camera." an out of work ex-con leads police on a wild ride driving a stolen lumber truck, its flat bed in flames. >> i can't believe they can't stop this guy. >> it can't get more dangerous. he was on the open road with an 18-wheel they're was on fire. it was a true wild west chase and shootout. >> dallas, texas. nbc correspondent jay gray is always on the lookout for the next big scoop. >> looking for this man in the surveillance video. >> i'm a news guy. i like to see a good story. >> on november 7th, 2001, the

veteran newsman then with kxas gets to cover that. >> every major news organization was involved in the story. everybody went live with this. >> just after 1:20 this afternoon the hijacker hot wired the truck. >> the drama begins when wilson, an unemployed truck driver with a criminal record, spots that 18-wheeler loaded with lumber outside a kfc. >> i was homeless and had nowhere to go and had no help. i thought i could sell this lumber and get some money and get a motel room. broke the window, got in, drove off. >> unbeknownst to wilson, the truck's driver jumps on the back of the big rig as he's driving away and disconnects the brakes locking the rear wheels. >> he made a real valiant effort to try and take control of the truck before it pulled away. >> the truck driver ends up

jumping from the truck. in spite of the locked rear wheel, wilson can still operate the big rig. he pulls out but within minutes thanks to a 911 call from the truck's driver, police are on wilson's tail. >> i didn't have a plan. an individual i was associated with said he wanted to buy some lumber. i was going to his house. >> he drove through yards. he drove around businesses, across medians. he crossed highways. he got on the wrong side of the highway and drove against the flow of traffic. >> soon the friction from the truck's locked rear wheels ignites the rubber tires and those flames set fire to the rig's flat bed, a forklift, and the load of lumber. >> once it caught fire, it just burned uncontrollably. you see a truck with a huge ball of fire in tow. you not only saw the bright orange flames but the huge plume

of black smoke from the truck as well. >> in spite of the flames and the sea of police behind him, wilson shows no signs of slowing down. >> i knew i had to get some place where i had room to stop the truck and safely surrender before the police had a chance to take a shot at me. >> here he comes! >> across the city, crowds appear as people watching the chase live on tv come outside to see it for themselves. >> move, move! get out the street! >> the 18-wheeler sends pedestrians running for their lives. and motorists swerving off the road as it barrels through residential neighborhoods. >> police were doing everything they could to try to stop him from driving. they tried to shoot out tires, they tried to block roads. he just would drive around them. >> fearing for the public's safety, police commanders give

the order, shoot to kill. >> they authorized their officers to fire at the truck and to use deadly force if necessary, and they deemed it necessary. >> they had no intention of letting me get out of the truck alive. >> police fire on the truck from the ground and air. >> i knew the police issued a code 100 which i knew was a shoot to kill order. i was just trying to figure out how to get out of the truck. i never thought they would start shooting like they did. i'm thinking if you shoot me and kill me, who is going to drive the truck? you have an 80,000 pound vehicle running loose on the streets of dallas. then somebody is bound to get hurt. >> you got him? >> with a trail of burning tires in his wake, wilson decides to end his terrifying ride after 90 minutes bringing the smoldering rig to a stop near the trinity river. >> when i finally did stop, i was in an area where i could pull the brakes and jump out and lay flat on the ground.

>> wilson is arrested without further incident and carted off to jail. after a brief trial, he's convicted of felony robbery, evading arrest, and unauthorized use of a motor vehicle. he's ultimately sentenced to 28 years behind bars. a chemical accident at the prison laundry has left him partially blind. wilson now realizes the mistake he made that day has cost him dearly. >> wish it had never happened. i can just apologize to the owner, the driver, the city of dallas. if i hadn't of did what i did, i would have sight. so that's a part of the penalty i paid for doing what i did. >> i don't think he was planning on stealing an 18-wheeler that day. i think it was just opportunity knocking at the door and he answered. >> coming up, can police stop this stolen school bus before it runs straight into rush hour

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time is running out for police desperate to stop a stolen school bus on a collision course with rush hour traffic. >> we're getting close to the city and this guy is not stoppi stopping. >> albuquerque, new mexico, just after dawn on friday, march 9th, 2012. police dashc cameras roll as state troopers race to interstate 40. >> in pursuit of an orange school bus. one tire is blown at this time. approximately 65 miles per hour. >> outside the city, a man is

speeding east in a stolen school bus straight toward the city line. >> be advised, kind of hanging off. >> the bus is stolen from this albuquerque bus yasrd. the suspect drives 80 miles west on i-40 to the city of grant before turning around and heading back to albuquerque. >> is there any number? >> negative. >> for now we just know it's the one male driver. that's all we have? >> now, state, city, and county law enforcement are in hot pursuit determined to stop the empty bus before it reaches albuquerque's early morning rush hour. >> albuquerque, all units, 65 miles per hour. >> the plan, stop the vehicle with spike belts, also known as stop sticks. strips of metal barbs designed to puncture tires. >> 137th. >> mile marker 137 is 13 miles

from the albuquerque city line. at 6:27 a.m. the bus appears. the bus barrels over the spike belt but does not slow down. police deploy more spike sticks over the next several miles. >> 148 eastbound. struck another spike belt. he's losing his front tires now. >> has no front tires anymore. he's running on the rims. >> but the driver speeds on. >> we're getting close to the city and this guy is not stopping until his truck dice. >> the school bus is now inside the city line just miles from albuquerque's most congested areas. a state police cruiser attempts to ram the bus off the road with a p.i.t. maneuver.

but after three miles of vehicle to vehicle contact, the cruiser's front end is heavily damaged. hoping a bigger vehicle has a better chance, a police suv takes the lead. the p.i.t. maneuver is successful. police immediately surround the b bus. inside the driver revs the engine as if trying to escape. officers respond with a volley of nonlethal bean bag rounds. suddenly a member of the county sheriff's office fires real bullets into the bus striking the suspect three times. >> shots fired.

>> immediately a state police officer is seen shouting at the deputy sheriff. >> get over there! >> the suspect, meanwhile, is pulled from the bus covered in blood and wearing only boxers. he is identified as 27-year-old nathaniel shipman. his criminal history includes convictions for domestic violence, drug possession, and assaulting a police officer. he's loaded into an ambulance and given a police escort to an area hospital where he makes a complete recovery. shipman later pleads no contest to unlawful taking of a motor vehicle and two counts of aggravated fleeing of a law enforcement officer. the deputy who shot shipman is put on administrative leave pending an investigation. eventually he is cleared of any wrongdoing and returned to duty.

shipman gives no explanation for his wild ride, which snarls task in both directions on i-40 for seven hours. >> that's it. coming up -- >> stay calm. >> drunk and disorderly diner puts mayhem on the menu at this subway. and -- >> don't even think about it. >> a base jumper on the edge. >> we're so busted. >> find out if he lands behind bars. when "caught on camera: they fought the law" continues.

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♪ ♪ >> a for the student becomes a menace on campus. >> do you want some of me? >> before cops take him down.

>> i had noefr heard of anything like this. and i haven't really heard of anything like it since. >> western kentucky university in bowling green, kentucky. here some students say homecoming weekend means three things. parades, pig skin and partying. >> there's a lot of people that get drunk and do really stupid things. >> this student witnesses one such thing up close and personal during western kentucky's 2010 homecoming. >> you want some of my ass? early saturday evening, october 30th, medford stops by a subway on campus for a bite to eat. there a young man later identified as dennis wade crane is making a scene. >> he was being too rowdy and being too loud and he was being forceful where the employees and the woman behind the counter told him to leave and he wouldn't. >> medford, sensing trouble, calls police and begins recording craig with his cell phone camera. that's when craig jumps over the counter and storms into the kitchen where the manager is

trying to reach campus police. >> hello? >> you could see in the video she's dialing the phone. craig followers her back there, yanks it out of the wall. >> tessa duval is a student reporter who covered the story for the university paper "the herald." >> you don't hear a lot about phones being yanked out of walls. soon craig reappears in the seating area. >> there were a couple of guys that were waiting for him and were trying to hold him still. you hear him say it's about to get nuclear. >> it's about to get nuclear. what that means, i don't know. >> craig's nuclear punch misses by a mile. instead, he's knocked to the floor. but it's not long before he's back on his feet again. >> he was riled up and started

offering money to people who could whoop him. shirt comes off. >> stay calm. >> you want some of me? do you want some of me? >> it's an offer everyone can't refuse and doe >> a friend of craig's in the plaque shirt attempts to talk sense into him. but craig has little interest in calming down. >> i don't care! >> in a matter of seconds, there are blue uniformed cops all around him. he doesn't really move. it's like he's a deer in headlights. >> one officer gets right up in craig's face and threatens to taser his chest. >> dazed and confused, craig does not comply. this time craig stays down. craig pleads guilty to alcohol intoxication and disorderly

conduct. he's sentenced to 90 days in jail, but the judge suspends the sentence. craig is put on two years' probation and pays a $250 fine. just what set off his nuclear meltdown remains a mystery. ethan medford's video becomes part of the official police report and he posts it on youtube where craig's antics go viral. >> it's about to get nuclear. it did become a bit of a saying on campus for a while. >> do you want some of me? >> when he got tazed he screamed like a little girl. i think that's probably what made the video so successful on youtube is that it's funny. >> caught in the act. >> i figured i was going to jail anyway. might as well get the jump in. >> this daredevil defies the law and lands behind bars.

>> now you're going to jail. the bigspeak creek bridge. big sur, california. to most people it's a marvel of engineering, spanning more than 700 feet across a coastal canyon, 280 feet above jagged rocks and pristine pacific beach. to steve jester it's something cool to jump off of. ♪ ♪ when the skydiving instructor isn't jumping out of plane, he's hurling himself off things. >> some people do drugs. i jump off of stuff. it makes me feel good. it's like a drug. only the fun part is coming down. jester is an avid b.a.s.e. jumper. >> it's an acronym for building, antenna span for bridge and e for earth or cliff.

>> there's only one small problem. >> whoo! >> jumping off bridges is against the law. >> what up, baby? >> but that doesn't stop jester from driving his car to the b bixby bridge to attempt his 122nd jump off the iconic structure. >> the bixby bridge is probably one of the most beautiful places that i've personally b.a.s.e. jumped. it can be a little rocky down there. >> it's the afternoon of december 8th, 2010. justin will later admit he drank a couple of glasses of vodka mixed with cranberry juice that morning. >> roll over it. >> i'm going to roll it over and i'm going to roll over it. okay. >> let's do it. >> let's rock. >> jester getsa i friend to videotape the jump. >> i like to keep a record. i have a facebook page and we

like to share the video on facebook page along with other b.a.s.e. jumpers. jester prepares to plunge. >> i was in the middle of the bridge. getting a twist out of my canopy and the police officer pulled up. >> don't even think about it. >> pull it right back up right now. >> we're so busted. >> i think i said a four-letter word at that point. i stopped for a few seconds. said i'm going to do it anyways. >> i'm going to do it anyways. >> really? >>. >> yeah. here i go. >> i'll be down there waiting for you. >> i'm under arrest anyway. >> i was just going to send you down the road. >> all right. >> i doubted he would let you go. i figured i was going to jail. i have been to jail a few or times for b.a.s.e. jumping over 25 years. i have to b.a.s.e. jump before i go. >> what's your name? >> jester tries a peace offering.

shake your hand. >> he wanted to see it as much as i wanted to jump. if he wanted to stop me, he could have yanked me off the ledge. he made no effort. >> here i go. >> jester jumps. ♪ ♪ 15 seconds later he makes a perfect landing on the beach. >> you did good, buddy. now you're going to jail. >> when i got on the beach, i looked up and could see the police officer racing to the other side of the bridge. figured they would give me a ticket and send me down the road. that wasn't the case. they slapped the cuffs on me before i was out of my gear. hauled me to jail. >> jester goes to trial and is convicted of disobeying that police officer and driving under the influence among other charges. he could have faced up to three

years in jail, but is sentenced to 120 days and served 69 days before he's released for good behavior and ordered to enter a alcohol rehab program. ♪ ♪ >> his friend posts the video of the jump online and jester becomes an internet sensation. >> it went viral pretty quick. it ended up everywhere. i had friends calling me from all around the world, brazil, norway, england -- yo, man! we saw you on the news here. that was kind of shocking. >> armed with just a parachute and some chutzpah, jester fought the law and the law won. >> for everything i've been through the last year it wasn't really worth it. i ended up sitting inai for 69 days. that was no fun, but -- would i do it again? probably. >> you did good, buddy. now you're going to jail.

♪ ♪ ♪ ordinary people rising up. toppling tyrants, shutting down cities. >> who's in charge of seattle today? >> we are. >> he simply walked up and started just spraying across the line. >> from tahrir square to occupy wall street, video seen around the world. that stoked the fires of freedom and sparked political change. >> ever since then the camera has been the feature of