we would not be standing here today without each and every one of you. i want to address -- i now want to address the members of the doj. i'm very thankful that you guys brought these charges of hate crime, but back on january the 31st you guys entered a plea deal with these three murderers who took my son's life. marcus and two of ahmad's aunties stood before the court and begged the judge not to -- to take a plea deal that the doj -- that the doj went before the judge and asked them to take a plea deal with these guys. attorney ben crump just called