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Fire officer dean, but the officer resigned before the department could take any action. it is an american way of death, an unarmed black person committing no crime shot and killed by police. but we have never before seen a case where the unarmed black person is a woman playing video games with her 8-year-old nephew in her own home. mark claxton has seen a lot, but he's never seen a case exactly like this one. mark claxton is a former new york city police detective. he is now the director of the black law enforcement alliance. mark claxton will join us after this break. ories from amazing peop...

Courtroom. the victim's brother took the stand to tell guyger that he forgives her and he went one step further. i love you as a person. i don't wish anything bad on you. i don't know if this is possible, but can i give her a hug, please? please? >> yes. >> talk about grace, talk about mercy, joining us now is mark claxton. director of the black law

>> reporter: a star fighting back. this time trying to bring closure to a case that is captured the nation's attention. kathy park, nbc news. >> thanks to kathy there. join me now is retired nypd detective and director of alliance and mark claxton and chief content officer for deagreo aby barnette. mark, i start with you, gib your professional standpoint and what you know about investigations, with this particular case, given the evidence that we know, not a lot of surveillance footage, two men were arrested and then released and the raid at home. what is happening in this case? >> well firs...

And deagreo was able to post a statement from the family. >> you have that report of course from channel 7 there in chicago that came out that said that this was all a hoax. knowing the family and knowing jussie, how do you think they reacted to that? >> with rage. i mean, i don't think that people are rushing out to doubt the stories of the mainstream members of our community in the same way they've rushed to doubt this story. and so i think that a lot of what is happening is that this doubt is reflecting the internal biases of the people that are -- that are trying to discredit his story. >>...

Perhaps offer her a chair. but what you don't do is to engage with her. what you don't do is to pull on the child's arm and then come back later and try to justify it and add charges to her to provide some cover for you in the meantime. it's absolutely disgusting and abhorrent and should be called out. >> mark claxton, thank you for joining us. the director of the black law enforcement alliance. up next, another wild ride for the markets. economists are raising their very real fear of a longer market downturn for economies around the globe. the repercussions of that after the break. you're w...