you will learn how james craig anderson died.e images of what happened to him are graphic. here's cnn's drew griffin. >> reporter: he is just 18 years old, facing a possible double life sentence for the senseless murder of a man he never knew. darryl is thin, short with blond hair, accused of leading a group of white teenage revellers on a mission -- to find and beat up anyone who was black. >> they discussed let's go get -- let's be honest. let's go get a nigger, right? >> that's exactly it. >> reporter: robert shooler smith says the evidence and witness accounts tell a story of a crime that would come right out of mississippi's troubled past. on june 26, a group of white teens, seven in all leaving an all night party in rankin county, mississippi, in search of a black person to, quote, mess with. >> out of hate. >> out of hate. >> reporter: no doubt in your mind this was racially motivated, hate vote motivated, let's go kill a black guy crime? >> there is no doubt. they were looking for a black victim to assault and even kill i

james craig anderson's family has decided to remain silent for now.rips with a crime they thought was in mississippi's past. the murder of a man just because he was black. drew griff in, cnn, jackson, mississippi. >> and for more on this story and that video from the hotel surveillance camera, be sure to log on to our website at cnn.com. >>> it is the top of the hour. just 15 minutes before the federal reserve speaks and the markets, well, nobody knows. so far we've seen a nice bounce on wall street. if you can forget yesterday's bloodbath, it looks nicer today. right now, the dow is up about 112 points right there. the fed, as you may know, has used every tool in its box to keep credit flowing and interest rates low in the wake of the great recession. now the whole world is watching to see, if anything, it will do in the wake of the u.s. credit downgrade. the battle over debt and the persistently weak economy. christine romans is here to talk about this with us. what, if anything, christine, can the fed do now to help? >> reporter: the fed kept inter

james c. anderson, and now federal investigators are getting involved. drew griffin explains why the case became a capital crime. >> reporter: the investigators found out that the victim in this case, james craigd killed, and it is because the murder took place in the commission of a crime that now prosecutors there can file a capital murder charge which makes him eligible for the death sentence, so it was the addition of being robbed that capital murder charge was filed yesterday. >> but i have only one thing to tell the media, and that is, go to brandon, mississippi. go to brandon, mississippi. and get those other five murderers who committed such a horrendous violent act against my beloved brother james craig anderson. now, run and tell that. >> reporter: don, that was the emotional plea of barbara anderson young, james anderson's sister, and as you know, since this crime happened not a single member of mr. anderson's family has come forward to say anything, and she finally broke the family's silence yesterday with a plea that we have been hearing ever since we aired this surveillance tape that gruesome surveillance tape which shows james craig anderson being run over by an f-250, a large f

mississippi, jackson, mississippi, the investigators found out that the victim in this case, james craig andersonhe murder took place in the commission of a crime that you polluters there can file a capital murder charge which makes him eligible for the death sentence, so it was the addition of being robbed which is why that capital murder charge was filed yesterday. >> but i have only one thing to tell the media, and that is go to brandon, mississippi and get those other five murderers who committed such an horrendous violent act against my beloved brother james craig anderson. now run and tell that. >> doan. that was the emotional plea of barbara anderson young, james anderson's sister, as you know, since this crime happened, not a single member of anderson's family has come forward to say anything. she finally broke the family's silence yesterday, with a plea that we having hearing ever since we aired the surveillance tape, that gruesome surveillance tape which shows james anderson being run over by a large ford pick-up truck. that video went viral, there were many people calling for more char

james craig anderson, the man who was beaten almost to a pulp was stumbling down this curb.olice say deryl dedmon hit the gas, jumped the curb and ran right over his victim. smashing him. what he didn't know was the entire episode was being caught on a surveillance camera on the corner of this hotel. this is what was caught on that tape. obtained exclusively by cnn. we warn you, it is disturbing. a video capturing what prosecutor robert schuller smith says is pure racial hatred and murder. >> drew griffin, let's pick up where the piece left off. we have the video because you got it exclusively from this motel. and walk us through what we see next. >> what prosecutors say this video shows is deryl dedmon in that large pickup truck. he pulls out like he's going out on to the street, then slightly backs up, takes a turn and then hits the gas right into his victim, who as you can see, walking on the side of the screen there and runs him over. >> right there. >> at that moment the victim was heading towards death. he died right there on the side of that curb. this was a deliberat

>> keira, cnn can now confirm that the death of this black man named james craig anderson is by a groupippi is being investigateed as a hate crime. the prosecutor tells us he invited federal prosecutors to insist on the investigation of the murder of anderson and to possibly bring federal charges against some of the other teenagers involved. this murder sparked controversy and outrage after cnn aired this exclusionive and disturbing video. prosecutors tells us it shows the final act in the beating of a black man. that act is a large pickup truck being used to drive over this wounded man and killing him. the teenager accused of this crime reportedly called a friend right after this saying, i ran that nigger over, that is according to police. police say this started out for a night of partying, decided to end the night seeking a black person to mess with, a quote. no other reason. the victim spotted in this jackson, mississippi, parking lot. darrel deadman, an 18-year-old, has been charged with the murder. one other person involved is 18-year-old john rice. he has been charged with a less