that's what a lot of people are believing on the 22nd anniversary of kurt cobain's suicide wondering, as they have for over two decades if cobain was actually murder. various through the years to a hitman, i wanted t o this out so i came to new york city to talk to our favor sergeant, joe who gave me what amounted to a master class in the cobain investigation. first we talked about the way he was found, three days after his suicide attempt. with very little blood c he t is not very consistent with what a shotgun can do in a suicide. veedbe's a inj wn di bhe anwi mblspil o e ed at photos released by seattle police departmeimetgo tr ut f ca the scene at the house where cobain lived in washington state where he allegedly died alone. you can see he has a little bit of -- which is the settling of the blood. three days in a greenhouse, nice and hot in there, there, wlrso eehese before a dperile nt nt hetehat s noly e eir own life. >> what other factors? in the homicide column i would put the fact that because it's a shotgun injury you would expect to see a tremendous amount of blood. we do

that's what a lot of people are believing on the 22nd anniversary of kurt cobain's suicide wondering,they have for over two decades if cobain was actually murder. various through the years to a hitman, i wanted to sort all of this out so i came to new york city to talk to our favorite sergeant, joe who gave me what amounted to a master class in the cobain investigation. first we talked about the way he was found, three days after his suicide attempt. with very little blood coming out of his head he said that is not very consistent with what a shotgun can do in a suicide. i've witnessed this before, it's a very devastating injury. if he's lain down it's more difficult. but if he did it standing up with see more blood splatter on the ceiling, on the walls. next we looked at photos released by seattle police department at the crime scene and a shotgun itself to try to find out what officers found it when they came upon the scene at the house where cobain lived in washington state where he allegedly died alone. you can see he has a little bit of -- which is the settling of the blood. thre

coco was born and also kurt cobain died. he is also a really interesting character in this book. and the story of kurt cobain and nirvana is told here, in a very personal way by you, different from what i've read before. what did you see in him and them? what gave you a sense that they were going to be something? >> well, they had these great songs, for one thing, that were almost like, i even think of them as, like, sculptural in their sort of minimal aspect of, like, the rhythm section. and, but, i don't know. just that kurt, he wasn't performing in the sense of entertainment, you know, or his idea of entertainment. you know, he was just taking it as far as he could. >> yeah. >> live performance. and if he felt frustrated or angry, he didn't really have a filter for that. >> yeah. >> frankly, i don't know what he was thinking. but, you know, when you see somebody hurl themselves on a drum kit, like that's not just -- >> that's a tell. >> that's not pete townshend smashing a guitar. >> right. >> you know what i mean? it's -- >> well, if he were here and i asked him a version of

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and i started a corporation in 1992 with kurt cobain we were not a big baggie full cooperation bevy wereing music. [laughter] but we were making things happen. things are way out of balance his congress has built a wall and they do that with the gerrymandering of the cold in this surplus boater come within a democratic one with 84 percent turnout per processor plus votes that mean but the democratic one, '01 42% and we have read districting their means and a former congressional elections this they are getting that. >> to you have other versions? >> first thru third choice then the top three vote getters would win. what does that look like? in massachusetts where there are nine seats for the u.s. house doubleday made it they were elected governors. but for those independents or the third-party when you flip the mover but they have not thought of the half a in an increasingly they have a support the of the rights act. in the bed is out of each district. were to take it away and in one never presents list he. this enriches the republican the people's house should be open. it is not another