in a nearby shooting and two guns were later found inside. the fact that there s guns in the car gives you no justification to gun down someone in the back. reporter: but abc news has confirmed the driver who was interviewed and released by police was a driver for hire, sparking more questions about the stop. i m just tired of it. something has got to be done. something has got to be done. shut it down! reporter: the shooting also ignited this massive and emotional protest wednesday night in east pittsburgh. i don t seriously know everything that happened, or the entire story, but he was a great person. he was the best friend i ve ever had. reporter: david, the officer who fired the fatal shots here told our local abc affiliate wtae today, it s a difficult time. and he s stayed away from news coverage to deal with the shooting and be with his family. david? kenneth moton. kenneth, thank you. and to another case making national headlines tonight. a judge this evening i