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Thoughts what happened you know once the adrenaline quits pumping. >> yeah its pumping. >> oh yeah oh yeah. >> to some the laugh is just the release after a stressful situation. to others, it sounds like a killer too comfortable with another mans death. >> getting back to that mystery rider. pierre fulton, he has given a statement to the over arching authority thats investigating the death of walter scott, and hes not been charged with anything. hes free to go as he wishes. anderson? >> we shoul...

And tonight, one of the most important mysteries surrounding the case has been solved. theres now a name with the shadow. the mysterious passenger inside walter scotts car in those critical moments before scott was gunned down is 30-year-old pierre fulton. tonight fulton has come forward with a statement about scott. ill never know why he ran but i know he didnt deserve to die. even with that claim fulton may be able to fill in some critical gaps in the story. a former nypd detective takes us in...

The death of walter scott, and hes not been charged with anything. hes free to go as he wishes. >> he stayed in the vehicle while mr. scott ran. in terms of the second officer who arrived on the scene after mr. scott was gunned down. there are a number of calls now for some kind of legal action to be taken against him as well, right? >> clarence habersham. hes the african-american officer that comes up on scene, theres a growing number of protesters that say he too should be, if not investigated...

Explains his side of the story presumably on the phone to his wife. in another hes heard laughing nervously just moments after scotts death. all of this as scotts passenger during that traffic stop that started it all is speaking out. in a statement pierre fulton telling abc "ill never know why scott ran, but i know he didnt deserve to die." all right. big news big, big news could change everything that you think you know about the new england patriots. witness, hero tom brady, judge for yours...

Carolinas 11th police shooting of 2015 the story of what we believe to have happened was the story of what the police said. according to police last saturday north charleston police officer michael slager fatally shot 50-year-old walter scott after a struggle in which scott took officer slagers taser and attempted to use it against him. police allege it was at that point that the officer resorted to his service weapon and fired the fatal shots. on monday police publicly identified as slager as t...

Walter shoot. he was shot and killed a week ago. this is new detail as the passenger that was captured on dash cam sitting next to scott before scott ran. this is the new video of the passenger speaking with the officer -- another officer. they have met with the person and he has been released without the charges and little was unknown about the identity of the person. lets bring in cnn thats there with the latest. lets start about the funeral that we know today. >> reporter: good morning victor...

Tussle. what was said that so frightened mr. scott that he ran knowing the cop was armed and pulled out a trayser. >> thats what im saying. >> lets assume mr. scott was afraid of being arrested. did he really think -- because the officer had asked for his drivers license so he had his drivers license. >> yes. >> he knows who mr. scott is. >> right. >> he probably knows where mr. scott lives by now or could easily find out yet mr. scott ran. >> yes, he did. >> and continued running. >> i cant psy...

It shows the initial encounter between slager and scott during a traffic stop and then slager goes back to his patrol car and walter scott takes off running. >> theres a gap you see here and cell phone video weve seen that shows officer slager shooting scott five times. there would likely be no gap had the officer been wearing a body camera. one of the first things the mayor of north charleston did was order more of those body cameras. thousands of police officers require their officers to wear ...

>> joining me criminal defense attorney john burress who handled several high profile cases and david mack who was a speaker in culture sensitivity classes mandated for all police officers in that area. thank you for joining us. john, let me start with you. we heard gabe say we do not know why mr. scott ran from the car. is that relevant to the investigation at this point? >> it may be relevant initially, just in terms of the officers conduct, but once there was a fight, a struggle of some kind ...

Is it surprising to you that we havent heard or public hasnt heard about this passenger? do you think its a critical piece of this story that the public should know about? >> i think it is important. what he said to the police is to what he knew about why mr. scott ran from the car is going to be important. i think were all going to find out pretty soon. his identity will be revealed. and as the investigation moves forward, the district attorney is going to release some of that or it will come o...