>> hello everyone, my name is paulett brown and i am here concerning my son, and i would like to use the overhead. >> he was murdered on august 14, 2006. his birthday is coming up, in april, april 6th. it was an aries. i miss him very much. i come here because this is my therapy, you guys. sometimes, i don't want to cry, but, i need to. this case is not solved. i am still suffering his mother. and i don't want no one to go through this. these are the guys that killed my son. >> they murdered him. >> sit down. >> that name right there, thomas, he is a christian name and it is the one that shot him. how long am i going to have to go through this? am not asking for sympathy and i am not asking for anything, i just want justice for my child. and this has been, going on eight years. and i am not here to make you guys feel sorry for me. but, put on a hat as a parent, put all on your parent hat and then you can understand how i feel. and he was only 17 years old. what a life ahead of him. and i am tired, i am literally tired this. and this is something that i hate to be doing for the rest o

my name is paulette brown and as always i'm at the police commission concerning my son. i do want to give my condolences to the family. my son was shot 30 times, not by police, but just by crime in the streets. i'm here because of these unsolved cases. these cases are unsolved and how long as parents are we going to suffer our children's loss? this pain never never never goes away. how long are we going to deal with it. it doesn't matter how they get killed, who killed them. think about the parents sitting at home every day and wonders what they could have done. should i been there. i wasn't able to say good-bye to my child. this is what we think about. that family including me. when this is all over and those families are still at home suffering, whose going to be there for them who is going to come and say something to them we can all be angry. we are still suffering years and years down the line. this is what i'm up here saying and i'm at the police commission every wednesday when i'm make it. i have post traumatic stress disorder. i'm afraid to let my children out be