criminal charges against cleveland police officers timothy loman and frank garmback. >> rice was fatally shot with a pellet gun in 2014. i want to bring in msnbc legal analyst chief legal analyst ari melber. before we get to the annual sits, start with that news conference. i watched as much as of it as i could before the broadcast and it was or seemed to me at least, it seemed to be a bit bizarre. >> very bizarre. >> to hear the prosecutor potentially i guess the prosecutor in this case talking about gun manufacturers, talking about tamir rice being big for his age. >> yeah, we were watching this here in the newsroom and i have more details of going off it and i continued to monitor it for the viewers and you hit the nail on the head here. wherever people come down on this, i can tell you legally this was an unusual press conference. outlining an unusual process. typically, a prosecutor goes to the grand jury, with charges, the old saying you can indict a