i ask rekia boyd's brother, martinez, if you should have been charged with murder. >> the judge said, it should have been murder charges put on the officer instead of involuntary manslaughter, and also said you can't be intentional and reckless at the same time. and we had second-degree murder charges on him at first, before they announced it. but at the last minute, once they found out i talked to the officer, they changed it to involuntary manslaughter to further protect him. amy: what do you mean once you talk to the officer? >> i was doing a documentary for my school. as we were shooting the documentary, he pulled up in the same care killed my sister in. and he gets out of the car and said, who are you people? and they said, this is ricky avoid's brother. she looked apprised and he was like, you are's brother? can i get a hug? i stared at him for a second and i embraced him. and he started with, i'm so sorry, i'm so sorry i did not mean to kill your sister, i'm so sorry your sister was innocent, but i tried to kill that mfer. ooh, i wish it was him that was dead. then he went back

day, who drive in their cars every single day worried about whether or not they will be the next rekia boydthe next laquan mcdonald, the list goes on and on and on of young black people who have been gunned down by the chicago police. amy: what are you calling for right now, charlene carruthers? >> what we have always called for, we're calling for massive development and defining of the police and investment in black amenities. the chicago police department comprises 40% of our budget. that has to change. we are calling on what most recently we have called on the firing of officer dante servin unless that we learn that superintendent terry mccarthy is recommending that he is fired. we want that to continue. we want full decriminalization of black people in the city, via for minor marijuana offenses or any other behavior when other people engage in them they're not criminalized for it. i want all kinds of things, but our demands have not changed the focus squarely on defunding the police and investing in things like public schools. and that is something the mayor could do and we are committe