Keutaye Reed
2/5/2015
Comp 1 Essay
J.J. Coleman
We and The Police
The hood where the police always got there nose in someody buisness. The hood where at an young age I had already made a name for myself with the police. Where my homie and I was name the craziest kids in the hood and here is how.
I grew up in Natchez, Ms also known as Thug City to some people. I would always end up staying with my great grandparents after school due to my mom working alot. My grandparents stayed in the hood known as Broadmoore. Broadmoore was full thugs, drugs, and the worse thing ever kids who looked up to the people who sold them. Broadmoore was divided into to sections The Rail and Country Club. I stayed on The Rail section so that lead me to my first encounter with the police.
My first encounter with the police happend when I was 12 years old. I was on the bus coming from school when some homies and I decided to go around the street to mess with some females. So after we got off the bus we went to the girls house and talked, got there number to hit them up later. After we left the girls house my homies Kishaun, Mike, Ricardo, and I went to smoke some weed. While we were smoking the police was up the hill harassing some older kids because they were shooting dice. I guess the canine they had smelled the weed we had and started going crazy and broke loose from the officers grip and ran towards us so we scattered. Kishaun went with me and Ricardo went with Mike while in the process of running Kishaun dropped the weed and the dog stopped right at it sniffing it and barking to the officer that it made a discovery.
Now there were five officers and two canine units. One officer stayed to deal with the older kids and the rest went after us. Ricardo and Mike went through the woods and Kishaun and I went down the street towards Country Club. Ricardo and Mike were fast so it was hard for the police to keep up with them so they ran and went and at the girls house that we...