Black police officer shares his journey from law enforcement to fitness guru

Black police officer shares his journey from law enforcement to fitness guru

Black police officer shares his journey from law enforcement to fitness guru

Martesse Gilliam is leading a fight for fitness, after serving as a New Jersey police officer since 2009. After both serving and having his own traumatic experience with law enforcement, Gilliam opened his own workout studio in Orange, New Jersey — by combining boxing and yoga, he helps clients achieve balance in mind, body and spirit. Michelle Miller speaks to him about his unique journey.