since george was out of state, his father decided to open it. 44-year-old david kerr was killed instantly. george's stepmother michelle was barely alive.

at david kerr's autopsy, investigators found a tiny metal post in his chest, the kind used in a switchour crime lab was able to determine the type of switch that that post would be a part of, a manufacturer, and to whom did the manufacturer provide the circuit or the switch? radioshack. well, there are lots of radio shacks, but at least we knew there were radio shacks in anchorage. >> but both cheely and gustafson were incarcerated at the time. >> how could they have done it from jail? how could they do this? how could they do that? which was all of our questions. you know, how could somebody do that from jail. >> since prisons routinely record all inmate conversations, investigators found this coded conversation between gustafson and his sister peggy. it took place shortly before the bombing. >> yeah, now this is to fix your car, remember? as soon as you find out which way is on and which one is off on the sliding one, glue it in place like i described, right below the surface. >> uh-huh. >> so that when it's pushed towards the side, it's on. and when it's pushed towards the center, i

david. this is huge news. that was sort of my childhood. >> when steve embarked on a college career that would catapult him to the nba. his family returned to beirut. >> university of officials say kerrot as he stepped off an elevator. >> awful. you lose a family member, especially in that fashion or someone takes their life. doesn't get any worse than that. >> steve said his father's death made him understand that the pain that others experienced. the effect that death can have. >> been trying to make the world a better place. my sister is a local politician in england in her town. my mom has written books. she direct the -- they do important stuff. >> he put it all in perspective. he knows i'm a basketball coach and his family, sister in fact, wrote a book, "one family's response to terrorism." >> he's got a couple of rings too. >> he got five exact. >>> for news throughout the evening and latest on our kpix.com webb. >> you can see us back here tonight at 11:00. we will have all the election results for you tonight. come back and see us. ,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, "family feud." give it up for steve harvey! [captioning made possible by fremantle media] steve: come on, hunt family. come on.