This wasn't equipment failure, this was adminitstration failure. And the media failed to mention that the officer involved in that fight for his weapon sustained injuries because he couldn't get on the air to call for help. Why, because realignment has overloaded the urban channels with unmanageable amounts of radio traffic. Communications staff has been screaming about this for weeks saying officers are in danger and someone was going to get hurt or killed and they wouldn't listen. Well it happened,