transit cop. grant s death at oakland fruitvale station was caught on cell phone camera. it faded from national headlines and might have stayed that way if not for 27-year-old oakland native ryan. he wrote and directed fruitvale station. a fictionalized look a grant s life. we just trying to get loam. reporter: he told me grant s killing hit him and oakland hard. it really shook us to our core. we haven t recovered from it. if this is capable of happening here, it s capable of happening anywhere. it still does. reporter: michael b. jordan see a connection between the deaths of grant and trayvon martin. i think it goes back to the