graduation went viral. [ applause ] >> reporter: cory patrick all smiles after radio show host ricky smileym this new suv. celebrities tyrese, mike eps helped with the car give away too. this 19-year-old from birmingham caught their attention and so many others after his photo went viral. cory in full cap and gown took the bus to his high school graduation. all year long he got up at 4:00 in the morning to walk to the bus stop to get to school after moving out of the area. his family didn't have a car. until now. his mother so proud. >> oh, that's amazing. a brand-new car. you got a jeep, buddy. >> reporter: a humble kid with few words, but a huge smile that says it all. >> thank you, everybody. >> reporter: ricky smiley barely able to contain his excitement. >>> yeah! >> reporter: he says as soon as he heard cory's story, he had to help. >> crying. i just broke down. i don't know. i'm getting emotional now thinking about it. >> reporter: smiley says he doesn't just run a radio show but a ministry. >> should be a picture of him with his cap and gown on hanging on the wall of every single hi

ricky boyd was killed outside his house. the official explanation has changed several times. mark strassman has more. >> reporter: and then boom? >> boom. he's -- he's shot, he's fallen to the ground. >> reporter: jameillah smileydy camera video of police shooting her son, 20-year-old ricky boyd, right outside the family's front door in january. >> so horrible to have to watch my child get gunned down. >> reporter: police wanted to question boyd about a recent homicide. minutes later, he was dead. interim police chief mark revenew the day of the shooting -- >> the suspect initiated gunfire toward officers. the officers returned gunfire. >> reporter: hours later, they said boyd had a gun but never mentioned he fired it. state investigators later said it was only a b.b. gun. did you ever see a gun that he held in that video? >> no, sir. >> reporter: family lawyer william claiborne says this video shows a b.b. pistol lying in a neighbor's yard. the body is here, and how far is it from where the body is found to where the gun is found? >> approximately 43 feet. >> reporter: what explains that? >> there's no explanation for that. >> reporter: we went to savannah police for answers to their shifting account. they dec

ricky boyd was killed outside his house. the official explanation has changed several times. here's mark strassmann. >> reporter: and then boom. >> and boom. he shot. he fell to the ground. >> reporter: jameillah smileyeen the body camera video of police shooting her son, 20- year-old ricky boyd, right outside the family's front door back in january. >> so horrible... to have to watch my child get gunned down. >> reporter: police wanted to question boyd about a recent homicide. minutes later he was dead. interim police chief mark revenew the day of the shooting. >> the suspect, he initiated gunfire towards officers. the officers returned gunfire. >> reporter: hours later, they said boyd had a gun but never mentioned he fired it. state investigators later said it was only a b.b. gun. did you ever see a gun that he held in that video? >> no, sir. >> reporter: family lawyer william claiborne says this photo shows a b.b. pistol lying in a neighbor's yard. the body is here, and how far is it from where the body is found to where the gun is found? >> approximately 43 feet. >> reporter: and what explains that? >> there is no explanation for that. >> reporter: we went to savannah police for answers to their