i know bill stanton. likeable enough fellow. it is difficult for me tone vision how his objective overview being called in by this person, this anonymous benefactor is going to exceed the collective intelligence and witt and wisdom of the fbi and the authorities. >> judge jeanine: what do you make of his saying that this is no criminal mastermind? what is he talking about who did this? >> the statement remains unclear to me. but i think what he is trying to state is that this crime if it was a crime, if there is actual crime behind it, if the child was abducted didn't require a criminal mastermind and i part company on that and we will get into that. >> judge jeanine: what do you mean. >> in other words, the theft and sale of babies is a flourishing facilitated black market in america, it is a fact. if in fact it turns out that when you deconstruct the parent's statements, the factual inconsistencies in the statements and some of the highly improbable scenarios they preferred in relation to it the time scene. >> judge jeanine: w

we're back with my guest but i'm told that we have bill stanton who was the private investigator from has just called in. he is on the phone now. can we bring h him in? bill? >> yes, hello. >> judge jeanine: hey, bill, it's the judge. how are you? >> urnyour honor, how are you? >> i'm well, talk to us. >> judge jeanine: i'm getting this because you have been good to me and i owe you one. i have been -- i'm just trying to compose myself. i heard confirmed reports in the home they found men's clothing, a back pack and freshly soiled -- >> where did they find this? >> near the home. another news agency and i'm just getting this and then another reporter just called me telling me about it, this is all local and going on right now. >> judge jeanine: how far from the home? do we know, bill? >> unknown. i just got the call. and, you know, after our conversation yesterday i wanted to call you. >> judge jeanine: we very much appreciate it. bill, you and i both know if they are freshly soiled diapers this they can do a dna and we will know whether or not that is baby lisa. >> that's right. that

i'm back with my guest bill stanton who joins us from kansas city. l right, bill, we are going to start from square one again. >> you are going to give me a heart attack, your honor, you know that. >> judge jeanine: you still haven't told me where you whisked them away and why you did it? going to answer it, yes, or no. if not, i will move on. >> judge jeanine: you are not answering it. why not? why aren't you answering it? >> what does it pertain to the case? it doesn't really pertain to the case, does it? >> judge jeanine: why are they heighting? >> they are not hiding. >> judge jeanine: well, they are not at the grandparents. what are they doing to find the baby? bill, shouldn't be they be at the head of a volunteer team are 6,000 people who are great people in kansas city who would go out and search? why are they hiding? >> the people are kansas city are fantastic. i have gotten nothing but support from them. and you know what, where do you focus the college? is it a photo opponents just for the sake of going out? that is not what this is about. w

it's a troubling case. >> now there's a gentleman by the same of bill stanton who is helping the family investigate the case or who is investigating this case and people where questioned where this guy, wild bill, came from and what the benefit frequenter, that person paying him, what the motivation is. america live has obtained answered for you. bill stanton was hired by a wealthy man who -- mon who -- woman. your humble correspondent who has spoken to this woman who herself is a mother and her only goal is to filed the child and this truth, she retained stanton for a search for answers, wherever the case may lead. we will hear from mr. stanton at the top of the hour regarding the extraordinary next steps is taking to get answers this this case. keep in mind he is speaking with the family, among others, and you will see that right here, live, news will break in about ten minutes. pat, thank you. >>> meantime a new shakeup in the republican presidential field, a new poll putting newt gingrich in the top three for the first time this -- in this race. he'll be here live, next hour. i refe

. >> new york-based investigator bill stanton said that the money is from an anonymous wealthy benefactor close to lisa's family who says he is also paying him. >> this person does not want any attention. the idea is not to focus on that. the idea is to folk focus on lisa, to bring her home. >> that's the goal of releasing home videos of baby lisa. cooing at her mother and making baby talk, all pictures taken between january and march of this year. it's day 12 in the search for baby lisa. on friday, investigators reinterviewed neighbors and searched the area using both high-tech and low-tech methods. earlier they searched with alter rain vehicles and police dogs and even created how someone might have broken into the house but still no suspects and no strong leads. >> you've got kansas city police, fbi, you've got really a massive response to the disappearance of this little girl. >> lease saz parents, jeremy irwin and deborah bradley, are keeping a low profile. it's been a week since they last spoke publicly with nbc's matt lauer. >> we just ask everybody to look for her and pray for her

please, please, please. >> reporter: bill stanton, the private eye had a reporter speak to the benefactoray to confirm that such a person exists. stanton said that a psychologist that used to work with the u.s. secret service is joining him in the search for the missing child. you know, the longer this goes on, the more and more heartbreaking it is to look at those pictures and home video. >> that's right. our thanks to you, t.j. dan, i know you're flying out to kansas city today. so many questions you want to ask. >> this remains such a mystery. i think getting down there and talking to folks is important. i'm going to do that for monday's "good morning america." >>> now, to ron claiborne for the other headlines. >> good morning, everyone. in the news, the anti-wall street protests that started in new york city and spread across this country are now going global. occupy wall street protests in solidarity with those in the u.s. are planned from europe to australia. >>> and a mixed ruling on alabama's new controversial imbrags law, a federals appeals court has blocked part of the law that

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>> judge jeanine: we are back with my guests and i'm going to go back to wild bill stanton. if the front door is unlocked why are people climbing through a window? >> we don't know that they did climb through the window. and again, not defending the parents but the parents aren't experts in cat burglary. they don't know what happened. more to the point is you tell me how they did it. and everybody is saying they did it but no one is telling me how. look to the witnesses. >> judge jeanine: , bill, what is your theory for a kidnapping? tell me how you come to that conclusion? >> because i have gone over hours with my team and friends that i have around the country in law enforcement and when i enlighten them to the exact facts as you and i discuss, it virtually can't be done. then what happens once you eliminate that, then you introduce the fact that maybe it was either done for someone wanted the child, someone is looking to sell the child or it was a revenge thing. and there are theories out there. >> judge jeanine: this dumpster fire is just coincidence, right? >> i'm notin

wild bill stanton is a private investigator hired by the mysterious benefactor to find baby lisa.are wild tonight. you have been listening to the show? >> you know, your honor, i don't do many of these shows. i'm targeting it to get the message out. i know the doc, i know joey but i don't know mr. firman. joe. >> has it closest. mr. furman i have to tell you you are taking selected incidences and making great leaps. >> judge jeanine: let's start at the beginning. she tells everybody sh and she waits ten days and says 6:40. >> i worked with joe and we are working parallel courses. there may come a time where we die verge and joe will say bill, you have no more contact with the family. i will tell you now minor adjustments you are telling a story and you think you know you are not sure. a lot of people are are congresswomanning at you with a lot of pressure. the timeline will tell the full story. if you going to tell me that this baby was killed in bed with the two sons and first is she drunk to the point of passing out? >> she says she almost blacked out and that is coming out of h

investigator bill stanton is not offering many clues about who that wealthy benefactor is.he does deny speculation that it's a news organization, and he does suggest that it could be someone well known. he says that the person doesn't want to be named because if the name gets out, people will think that the person is just doing it for publicity. alex? >> okay. thank you. nbc's john yang. >>> mitt romney picked up another big endorsement friday, but it's a name that might not be familiar to you. oregon congressman greg walden became the 20th house member to back romney, but more importantly, he's the chairman of the house must be leadership. that follows a major endorsement from chris christie earlier this week. joining me now, james good afternoon now. >> good afternoon. >> so your latest article paints an interesting picture about endorsements. you have seven people in office, including haley barbour, marko rubio, do you see anyone leaning? >> people want to have the maximum impact with their endorsement. when they jump in, they want to get a lot of attention and buzz and

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. >> bill stanton is a private investigator working with the irwin legal team. he joins us now.ance tape of a person walking near a gas station the night that baby lisa went missing. does it really help at all? >> it's interesting, but the answer is no. the interesting part is it works with the timeline. everything that's laid out. it also coincides with the three witnesses that saw someone that they believe was carrying a baby, an infant in their arms at that time. i find that highly unusual and interesting that three separate witnesses all corroborate the same thing. and if you look at the linear timeline and trail leading from the house to the gas station, it kind of makes you tilt your head and think about it. >> what about this positive hit for the scent of a body that was found by a cadaver dog that was found in the home. you say that doesn't fit with the timeline, why? >> i'm never going to speak against the kc pd or the fbi. but there are false positives. the reason why i say it doesn't fall in with the timeline, is because how long -- one would have to believe that debo

we hear bill stanton, his last remarks to abbie, saying the mother doesn't want to be discounted.e of that? >> she wants to be ruled out. after the latest we've seen where police says they're not cooperating anymore, and they have to come out and do interviews, i think it's smart for the parents to say, we're going to do whatever it takes, however long it takes, to assure the authorities they can look elsewhere. i think that's a smart thing for them to say. >> in the last couple days, we've seen videos released. yesterday, it was the surveillance of the mom. she's out shopping. today, it's the home videos. you hear the mother sweetly talking to the baby. what do investigators look for in these? >> i think the investigators will look a lot more at the surveillance tapes than the home video tapes. in any case, when someone has ended up doing something horrible to a child, you can probably find some video at some point that someone's being kind to a child. not to say it's not relevant. but for investigators, it's not going to be a big issue. on the other hand, that surveillance tape,

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this is bill stanton with the family from tuesday night in kansas city. 10-month-old lisa irwin was seen asleep in the crib on october 3rd and a brief news conference outside the homestanton said the role is helping coordinate and focus the family on the investigation. early tuesday search crews combed the property at an abandoned house near nothing wa >>> there's an update on the san francisco giants fan who is beaten to a coma earlier. doctors says he was shown tremendous improvement and was transferred from the hospital to rehab facility yesterday. the 42-year-old suffered a severe traumatic brain injury from the beating that happened after a game between the giants and l.a. dodgers in march. two men allegedly dodger fans are charged in that attack. >>> well a trip to the corn maze turned into adventure for a massachusetts family. they say they couldn't handle it. the couple along with the young son and three week old baby were lost in the maze. mom says she couldn't take it and so she called 911. canine officers found the family 25 feet in in the middle of the maze. the manager tried

bill stanton as a former new york city police officer who served as a security consultant for several television networks. he said he will help the family cooperate with police and the media to find lisa and bring her safely home. >>and anesthesiologist is expected to testify today at the trial of dr. conrad murray dr. steven shafer is expected to provide insight into the administration of the drug propofal inside the privacy of someone's home the drug is usually only given for surgery is in hospital operating rooms conrad murray is charged with giving michael jackson a lethal dose of propofal and is facing four years in prison if convicted >>the current listeria outbreak caused by cantaloupes is now the second-largest in u.s. history. there are now over 109 confirmed cases and 21 deaths in pregnant iowa woman had a miscarriage because of an infection the number of cases passed the 1998 listeria outbreak in hot dogs which second 108 and killed 14 the largest u.s. listeria outbreak happened in 1985 when 142 people became ill eating mexican cheese tainted with unpasteurized milk sunny i

. >> reporter: for the first time, bill stanton took a look inside the scene of the baffling mystery.it was someone from the outside. they walked through that window or through the front door. >> reporter: stanton walked us through what the parents told them about that night's events. jeremy arrived home about 3:45 the morning of october 4th. how he found the front door unlocked and because they were behind in bills he was annoyed the lights were on and his 10-month-old baby's crib was empty. inconsistencies about the involvement from that night. debra changing her time line of the last time she saw lisa and other details are irrelevant? >> it may conflict, but it doesn't make her guilty. >> reporter: reports of a mancariing a baby wearing only a diaper at 12:30 that morning. >> to me, it's imperative. it's glaring. >> we haven't at all eliminated the ability of an outside intruder or the possibility of a terrible accident or other incident that happened to that child within that house. >> reporter: investigators continue to press for unrestricted interviews with debra and jeremy. sou

bill stanton is a private investigator working on the case. bill, good morning to you.'ve been hired to work with the family and as a security consultant. you've been in close communication with the family. do you trust the cadaver dogs? >> again, as i stated previously, we are looking at the facts. as an investigator, i go where the facts and the truth take me. so if, in fact, this is valid, then you have to ask more questions. but before we validate it, the questions i have, is the dog -- was the dog trained? how long does that consent have to be there? was there a second dog, etcetera, etcetera. >> all these reports, bill, that the couple is neither cooperating fully with the authorities, not agreeing to another unrestricted interview with detectives, if your view, are they cooperating with investigators? if so, how? >> well, i'm looking through a very narrow prism on that. i'm not the attorney. about you from my exposure, i have witnessed this cooperating. the questions i have are more to the scent dog, the potentiallty that there was a dead body. there was also a s

the renowned private investigator, bill stanton, has joined the search for baby lisa.nd he says his primary focus is to make sure the family gets a fair investigation. >> i know everybody is watching this family and watching this house. and that's fair. keep one eye on them. but also keep the other eye out in every place because there is a bad guy out there or bad people with this child. >> reporter: yesterday, police followed a tip that led them to this rundown house. >> it was just a tip about an empty house. there's no reason to not check it. you know, we're checking everything. >> reporter: it's only blocks from the house where baby lisa was last seen in her crib nine days ago. firefighters quickly ripped up the back porch and lowered themselves into an abandoned well below. but found nothing. >> a 40-foot-deep well with water in it. they drained the water and there's nothing in it. >> reporter: with few solid leads, police return to the home where they say their daughter was snatched from her crib. claiming an intruder may have snuck through the window and run off

the family's local attorney dropped from the case and the family's consultant, bill stanton, sweeping an undisclosed location at night. you'll recall ten-month old lisa irwin vanished earlier this month from her kansas city. let's bring in judge jeanine, host of "justice," who has made several trips out there. you talked to the family and so forth. so the kids now are not talking. cindy short, the local lawyer, is sacked. and they're whisked away, the family, in the middle of the night. what's going on? >> it appears there was a scheduled interview with the siblings of the baby scheduled for yesterday. all of a sudden, it's canceled and the attorney says this cindy short, i think her name is, she says, look, i've done research and i see more potential harm than good for the interview of these siblings. that just makes no sense because they had already scheduled the interview and what we do know is that they were in the house at the time the baby disappeared. any information that they might have would be very significant in helping the police identity who the person was, if indeed ther

. >> $100,000 reward put up for the safe return glmg bill stanton, a private investigator, started working on the case earlier this week. >> decade long dispute historic church destroyed during the 9/11 attacks is finally over. over the agreement the new saint nicholas greek orthodox church will be three and a half times as large as the old one. the church and the port authority of new jersey and new york had been add odds over details of a land swap that would move its location slightly down the street. the settlement ended a lawsuit filed by the arch diocese earlier this year. those are your headlines. >> rick reichmuth has a check of our relatively unpleasant weather. >> not as bad as last weekend. overall not that bad in the southern part of the country hanging on to summer. still pretty pleasant and very sunny all across much at least the southern tier of the country except for florida. there is some tropical stuff down around parts of the caribbean. nice across the mid-atlantic, gloomy great lakes into the northeast. big disturbance here is not going to budge much. however, it is goi

despite now being -- having brought on a high-profile private investigator, by the name of wild bill stanton. he came from new york to help out the family. his services paid for by what's described as a wealthy ben factor. he announced today that an anonymous donor has put up a $100,000 reward for baby lease saz safe return and any information that leads to her abductor's conviction. having said that, the one thing that has not changed in the almost two weeks that this story has been going on here is that police have no solid leads as to where baby lisa might be. they continue searching areas around here, wooded areas, rock quarries, creek areas, but still no sign of where baby lisa might be and those investigators are keeping information very close to the vest. no sign of where baby lisa might be or any hopes that anyone might be arrested in this case. erin? >> all right. ed lavandera, thanks. >>> well, "out front" next, it's the creeping fear of the stink bugs under our skin. >>> and, later, nancy grace on the michael jackson trial. i can enter trades. on the run. even futures and forex. c

now, private security consultant bill stanton is hired in the case. he will not say who hired him. he says he is hopeful 10-month- old lisa irwin will be found safe and alive. she was last seen on the 31st, asleep in her crib. >> yesterday's search of a well at an abandoned home turned up nothing. >>> a surprise decision from the defense in the michael jackson death trial. today, attorneys for dr. conrad murray are changing their story. kendis gibson reports with the latest from los angeles. >> reporter: they found six counts of gross negligence on the day michael jackson died. >> all of those deviations directly impacted his life. because if these deviations would not have happened, mr. jackson would be alive. >> reporter: jackson died from an overdose of propofol in june of 2009. >> reporter: the defense delivered a big surprise, when it abandoned its claim that michael jackson gave himself the fatal dose. >> reporter: the jury was out of the room when murray's attorney, michael flanagan, told the judge, a defense study shows any impact from swallowing propofol would be trivial.

one of the people brought in to help is bill stanton.ce officer and consultant now conducting his own investigation into what happened. thank you for being with us. >> thank you. >> you were brought in by a friend of the family. why don't you look at this? >> anonymous benefactor? >> you were skeptical and said, if i think the family's guilty, i will bring them to justice. you looked into this and don't think the family. >> i went in just like everybody else. even statistically will tell you, mom or dad. my team and i went in with every reason to believe. right now, going through our filters and analytic, i am now -- still have an eye on them but i am strongly looking outside the home and what r reaffirms this is this new independent witnesses corroborating the same story of a male with a small child walking away from the house at 12:00, 2:30 and 4:00 a.m. >> interesting, yesterday we had a private investigator, i don't know why you're looking at that grainy video, a guy at a gas station at midnight, probably going to the bathroom. >> ri

so despite now being, having brought on a high-profile private investigator by the name of wild bill stantonhe came from new york to help the familiar hi. his services paid for by what is described as a wealthy benefactor. he announced today an anonymous donor put up a $100,000 reward for baby lisa's safe return and or any information that leads to her abductors' conviction. having said that the one thing that has not changed in the almost two weeks the story has been going on in kansas city is police have no solid leads as to where baby lisa might be. they continue searching areas around here, wooded areas, rock quarries, creek areas but still no sign of where baby lisa might be. those investigators are keeping information very close to the vest. no sign of where baby lisa might be or any hopes that anyone might be arrested in this case. erin? >> ed, thank you very much. >>> "outfront" next, it is that time. we can't resist. tonight it is the creeping fear of the stink bug that is under our skin. >>> and later, nancy grace on the michael jackson trial. time s opens its doors or creates anot

one of the people brought in to help is bill stanton, former new york city police officer and consultant. thank you for being with us. >> thank you. >> you were brought in by a friend of the family. why don't you look at this? >> anonymous benefactor. >> you were skeptical and said, if i think the family's guilty, i will bring them to justice. you looked into this and don't think the family. >> i went in just like everybody else. even statistically will tell you, mom or dad. my team and i went in with every reason to believe. right now, going through our filters and analytic, i am now -- still have an eye on them, but i am strongly looking outside the home. and what reaffirms this is this new independent witnesses corroborating the same story of a male with a small child walking away from the house at 12:00, 2:30 and 4:00 a.m. >> interesting, yesterday, we had a private investigator, i don't know why you're looking at that grainy video, a guy at a gas station at midnight, probably going to the bathroom. >> right. if you took that in and of itself, now you add the other components of a li

his name is bill stanton. kansas city police say they will not access to their case files.

this person is offering up the reward and paying for the services of that private eye we just saw bill stantonaccording to megyn, the donor is is a wealthy mom whose only interest in s. in the well being of this little girl the truth as women which will is what stanton said today. >> my clients aren't the parents, they are not my clients. my client is the truth. and i am trying to find the truth and wherever that truth leads me that's where i'm going to go. >> trace, stanton is not licensed to work as a private investigator in kansas city there is a lot of question tonight as to what he might actually be able to accomplish. >> rick, what does history tell us about missing children cases? >> we looked into it we were wondering about the same thing. according to numbers justice department. the vast majority are carried out by family members. 78% compared to 22% that involve strangers and in the case of family abductions most of the time this happens during a custody battle between the mom and the dad. as far as we know his zaps parents have not been involved in anything like that. and as you men