he's been questioned by the lapd. so he has also been a witness to this investigation that they've been talking about. now, beyond that, it's been reported that as many as five, maybe six doctors have been sought out for questioning by the lapd to find out what their knowledge is of the drugs that michael jackson may have been getting, including prop i follow, which we've all been told was the sedative, this powerful anesthesia basically that michael jackson was on at the time of his death. >> let's get in a call real quick. a lot of folks wondering about that. when will other doctors' offices be raided. leslie in north carolina, hey, leslie, your comment or question here? >> caller: yes. mike, i just want to first say that your show is great. >> hey, thanks, leslie. >> caller: and i wanted to ask, is the coroner's office or the local authorities, are they obligated to release autopsy results if there is a criminal case filed? say someone's arrested. do they have to release it? >> good question there. ken baker, can y

tonight, we have the search warrants dealing with the dea, lapd and chief of police during two raids. one at the doctor's houston clinic, the second at the doctor's self-storage unit. investigators seizing computer hard drives, fedex receipts, e-mails, a rolodex and two vials of drugs. we also learn jackson's private doctor was suspended from a houston hospital. why? and as the legal battle heats up over jackson's three children and his entire empire, we learn the state lawyer's recover over $5 million in cash and property. but will grandmother catherine and jackson's three children see any of this money?atherine and jackson's three children see any of this money?katherine and jackson's three children see any of this money? >>> michael jackson's life at the end was being controlled and manipulated. >> we have a personal doctor here us with, sir. >> you have a doctor there? >> few details on what detectives seized from the office of michael jackson's daughter who was the target of a manslaughter investigation. >> a second search warrant was also served, not at the clinic but at a priva

woman now charged with capital murder spent the last 25 years as a highly regarded detective with the lapd. >> hard working, very energetic. >> any disciplinary problems, any red flags? >> not that i heard of. people can hold dark secrets. >> the alleged dark secret goes back 23 years to a murder of a young woman, a 29-year-old nurse who was married only three months to john rutten. >> it was a real loss to everyone and to the nursing world. because i think she would have gone far. >> althea kennedy hired sherri as director of the critical care. but on february 24, 1986, sherri called in sick and was never heard from again. >> she was bludgeoned and shot and shot several times at close rain new jersey the chest. >> she was also bitten? >> there was a struggle that involved a lot of physical contact including a bite. >> at the time of the murder, the police suspected two men linked to a reaccident -- residential burglary to in the neighborhood. the case book was eventually closed. was detective lazarus a suspect way back when? >> i don't think they ever viewed her as a suspect. >> cold case

here's a quote, it's still lapd's investigation. they have not filed a case, so therefore this isn't considered a homicide. >> i am doing well and i am strong. as you may already know, after my tour ended, i remain out of the country undergoing treatment for a dependency on pain medication. this medication was initially prescribed to cede excruciating pain i was suffering after reconstructive surgery on my scalp. >> that ill-fated pepsi commercial in 1984. michael jackson's doing the pepsi commercial and the pyrotechnics go off too soon. michael jackson's hair catches fire. >> it was a seminal moment in his life, really. that pepsi commercial created such a painful situation, obviously, as his scalp was scalded. the most important part of that is that he was prescribed demerol to mitigate the pain. >> this event was considered the biggest event of his adult life. the implications of it, not just physically, but emotionally, and his life really did change after that. >>> and tonight, a couple with 16 children, 12 adopted, many of the

just hours ago, the dea, lapd, and houston police join forces in a surprise raid on jackson's live-in doctor. police searching for evidence of manslaughter, seizing numerous items, images off computer hard drives, scores of documents. charges aimed at jackson's live-in doctor by jackson's family who points the finger at the alleged doc, performing cpr at the time he died. and this as police seize items from jackson's bedroom, including a bedside oxygen tank, a bag of liquid from an i.v. pole, multiple tanks of oxygen from the bedroom and garage. at the same time, the raid goes down hours ago on jackson's private doc. is grandmother katherine jackson being manipulated into having her son, superstar michael jackson, declared incompetent? incompetent! at the time he wrote his will. is she being played like a fiddle by father, joe jackson? legal experts say incompetent is the only way the jacksons can finally get their mitts on jackson's $500 million empire. tonight we learn not one but two autopsies reveal fresh needle marks and the deadly drug propofol in jackson's system. and, yes, it

the lapd chief mulling criminal charges over who drugged an addict who happened to be a superstar as the vultures circling jackson's dead body, the fate of his three children unknown. >> shocking never before seen footage of michael jackson. the actions that really changed his life. filming a pepsi commercial in 1984. you're looking at a picture here of photo of that incident. fireworks on the stage went off too early. you can see michael jackson's hair's on fire. he continues dancing for a moment. >> i have a lot of concern. i don't like what happened. >> the lapd hasn't ruled out homicide. >> knowing what we've learned, what we know about possible doctor shopping, all of these different prescription drugs. >> the lapd police chief said that they are looking for the coroner's report to corroborate the cause of death. corroborate which clearly implies that they have a strong belief something was involved, and that something in this case is clearly drug abuse. >> the l.a. county coroner went to the office of the dermatologist. he said dr. arnold klein has been completely cooperative.

it's still lapd's investigation. they have not filed a case, so therefore this isn't considered a homicide. >> i'm doing well, and i am strong. as you may already know after my tour ended, i remained out of the country undergoing treatment for a dependency on pain medication. this medication was initially prescribed for excushiating pain that i was suffering after surgery on my scalp. >> the pyrotechnics go off too soon. >> it was a seminole moment in his life really because that pepsi commercial created such a painful situation, obviously his scalp was scalded. the most important part of that was that he was prescribed demerol to mitigate the pain. >> this was the biggest event of his adult life. the implications of it not just physically but emotionally. his life really did change after that. >> and tonight, a couple with 16 children, 12 adopted, many of them handicapped, murdered in their own home. part of it caught on video. we have the video. the suspects in full ninja garb invade the home. who gunned down this

i don't like what happened. >> the lapd hasn't ruled out homicide. >> knowing what we've learned, what we know about possible doctor shopping, all of these different prescription drugs. >> the lapd police chief said that they are looking for the coroner's report to corroborate the cause of death. corroborate which clearly implies that they have a strong belief something was involved, and that something in this case is clearly drug abuse. >> the l.a. county coroner went to the office of the dermatologist. he said dr. arnold klein has been completely cooperative. >> dr. klein has cooperated with us. we're not investigating the doctors. we're investigating michael jackson's death. >> he will me we spoke of his addiction and how hard he was working and how he was trying to do everything in his power to avoid having a need to be on drug. so this was really the first time we were hearing from someone lou said that michael jackson admitted that he had an addiction and was actually talking about it. he said jackson was taking lots of prescription medicine and he "didn't like the way it made hi

of lapd, and a-plus to jerry brown who is making all the connections and connecting all the dots. >> i'm sorry, peter schaefer, but i'm in agreement with that with mr. oxman. i say a-plus to chief bratton and his staff also in conducting this investigation. but folks, don't go away. we've got plenty more. we're going to talk about what exactly was in the warrants and we'll be taking your calls live.

they tell cnn they are assisting the lapd in a search warden. >> the dea help iing out. the clinic of doctor conrad murray. he was with michael jackson at the time of his death. he's been interviewed by investigators in los angeles. they are going in, looking for more material. >> somehow, i understand he left or went to sleep or something. i don't know what happened. something went wrong. when they try to bring michael back, he was dead. something went wrong. >> the spokesperson for doctor murray's attorney, they say they are surprised by this. they have been cooperating. anything that they want from us, we are more than willing to give them. they are surprised that a search warrant was served. >> something happened there. there's something behind all of that. it's foul play. i'm not sure -- i was totally against that. i fought to get him in neverland. his work is his imagination. it's what he dreamed of. he brought it to reality. i feel that's where he needs to be. >> in the last hours, the dea joins forces with the lapd and houston police in a surprise raid on michael

. >> in the last hours, the dea joins forces with the lapd and houston police in a surprise raid on michael jackson's live-in doctor. straight out to ted rowlands joining us there in l.a. what happened, ted? >> reporter: nancy, 21 documents and a copy of the hard drive of a computer in dr. murray's clinic was taken out of that clinic, but the shocker here when you talk to dr. murray's lawyers' representatives this was a complete surprise to them. they said they had open dialogue and a meeting scheduled in l.a. on friday between murray and investigators and this is a complete shock. then that search warrant saying in it they were looking for materials that would back up basically a possible, possible case of manslaughter against

chief will make public specific details of the lapd investigation once the coroner releases his report. lisa fletcher, abc news, los s.gengle >>> much more from j jacks ks monday morng on "good morning america" and then tuesday night at 10:00 p.m. on primetime as we look at the jackson family after the death of pop star. >>> still ahead as we continue on "world news" -- the florida couple murdered in florida. the tonight, search for the killers and the murders. >>> tonight, a new case putting thousands of patients at risk. >>> and then the rock climbers sky high without the ropes. it killed their pioneer, why are they still climbing? i have copd which makes it hard to breathe. but now that i'm breathing better with advair... i can enjoy the zoo with my grandkids. (announcer) for people with copd including chronic bronchitis, emphysema, or both, great news. advair helps significantly improve lung function. while nothing can reverse copd, advair is dififferent from most t her medications because it contains both an anti-inflammatory and a long-acting bronchodilator working together to he

a drug8t enforcement administration tells cnn it assisted the lapd in executing the warrant.pokesman for murray's lawyer says they were caught offguard by this but they are cooperating with investigators. murray has emerged as a central figure into the investigation of jackson's death. the doctor was with the singer when he collapsed and died at his home in may last month. we'll bring you the latest information as it comes into us. >>> this just in to hln. an american has been indicted on charges of aiding al qaeda and helping attack a u.s. military base in afghanistan. 26-year-old bryant neil was arrested in pakistan. he is charged with conspiracy to murder u.s. citizens, providing material support to an international terrorist organization. also receiving military type training from that organization as well. court documents show that he and others fired rockets at the american base during an attack that happened last september.0t he also gave al qaeda some information about the new york transit system and the long island railroad. we will keep you posted on this one. >>> a

one, helping the lapd. at the same time, they will be otheable to gather the evidenced potentially put this drug under their control. shepard: there have been other raids. >> yes, in las vegas, and los angeles. the lapd is going at this case very aggressively. we're told they are not done. they will continue to gather as much evidence as possible before this report from the coroner's office. shepard: adam housley, thank you. we are getting word that an american has been charged with providing information to al- qaeda. information about the new york city transit system. on top of that, he is accused of being trained by the terrorist group al-qaeda itself. fox news has just spoken with the suspect's mother. >> the mom says she is a price and that she does not believe the charges. this man was arrested in november. -- the mother says she is surprised. the new york attorney's office released to the indictment of the 26-year-old. he is charged with taking part in a rocket attack on a u.s. base in afghanistan and

the drug enforcement administration tells cnn it is assisting the lapd in executing a search warrant at that address. >> the dea helping out with a search warrant being served on the offices, the clinic of dr. conrad murray. this is the doctor that was with michael jackson at the time of his death. he has been interviewed by investigators here in los angeles. but clearly, they are going in looking for more material. >> that's what this -- somehow, i understand that he left or went to sleep, i don't know what happened there. something went wrong. because when they tried to bring michael back, he was dead. something went wrong. >> the spokesperson for dr. murray's attorney, they say they have been completely surprised by this. they say they have been cooperating. they say anything they want from us, we're more than willing to give them, saying they're surprised a search warrant was served. >> something happened there. there's something behind all of that. i'm saying it's foul play. >> i'm not sure if he was in berry gordy's crypt or whatever, but i'm not sure -- i was totally against t

. >> the lapd hasn't ruled out homicide. knowing what we know and learned about possible doctor shopping, all of these different prescription drugs. >> there's another report out from tmz suggesting michael jackson's attorney, dr. conrad murray, is at the center of the vax. >> reporting dr. conrad murray made incriminates statements to authorities when he was interviewed a few days after michael jackson died. he said he performed cpr on michael jackson. we know he was interviewed twice we investigators. whatever was said during the interview was not made public at all. it's part of an on going investigation. unless they, meaning tmz, which was reporting this, were sitting 234 the room, it is bogus. >> she was saying she thinks his behavior has been extremely suspicious. he disappeared from the hospital. the next time she looks around after she's been to see her brother's dead body, the doctor cleared off. >> the lapd told me the other day the investigation is on going and has not been determined if it was criminal yet. >> i

it's confirmed, dea, lapd and vegas cops on the hunt for evidence connected to the powerful anesthetic, propofol. in another major development tonight, both sides finally hammer out a custody agreement over michael jackson's children. in the last hours, grandmother, katherine jackson and bio mom, debbie rowe, announce a custody deal. it's not over yet. the fate of jackson's children finally resolved, but the legal battle rages on over jackson's empire. now estimated at $2 billion, with a "b," dollars. >> it's very simple when it comes to the children. the will, a will from my brother because that's the way he would have done it. that's the way he did it. my mother gets full custody of the children. >> breaking news first of all in the legal battle over michael jackson's kids. a tentative agreement has been struck between jackson's ex-wife debbie rowe and his moth ermoth katherine. >> rowe told a los angeles court, quote, they are his children. part of an $8.5 million settlement in which the pop star got full custody. >> are you ready to fight for your children? >> apparently through th

i think at that time lapd will announce it's homicide investigation. >> larry: tmz reports lapd was treating the michael jackson case as a homicide. what do you know? >> they are saying they're not treating it as a homicide investigation but homicide detectives are investigating. you also look back if this was viewed as a homicide early on, they certainly didn't act like it. they didn't secure the premises as they should have. several days went by. that's not to say they won't deem this a homicide investigation in the future. >> larry: when are the autopsy reports? when will it be all in? >> should have it by next week at the latest. >> larry: will that put a wrap on this? >> i don't know if anything puts a wrap on this. we talked about what's going on. there's so many questions. it will focus the investigation, focus which doctors they're looking at, what they're lacking for. what drugs were in the system at the time and where did he get them? >> larry: jim's coming back. don't go away. deepak chopra is among the few that said he knew michael jackson well and we'll show you the video again

the lapd has done a great job.the way, we're estimating the pooled feed will be seen by almost 1 billion people worldwide so this show will be better seen at home unless you have a ticket and wrist band and we're encouraging everybody to stay at home because the show, truly remarkable, produced by ken ehrlich and kenny ortega. i think peel will ople will be d about the upbeat note this program will set tomorrow. >> larry: do you have any idea why people -- are you fearful you're going to have 1 million people trying to go downtown? >> that's something i think that the lapd's done a great job of saying please don't come down. these fans -- >> larry: will it work? >> it's unbelievable. michael jackson fans are like no other fans in the world. >> larry: they're going to come down -- >> they're creating a perimeter -- >> larry: but they're not going t see the show. >> they need to know they can't get anywhere near the staples center without a wrist band and ticket. i think the point's been made perfectly clear. if you

we know that the lapd has talked to dr.onrad murray, the doctor with michael jackson when he collapsed. we don't know if these are five additional doctors or if he's one of the five. >> take a listen to one of the doctors that many people thought were one of the five. he denies it. >> there was even one report that you were the biological father of the children. do you know who the father is? >> not to the best of my knowledge. to the best of my knowledge i'm not the father of these children. i'm telling you, if push comes to shove, i can't say anything about it but to the best of my knowledge i'm not the father of these children. >> to the doctors you suspect are complicit in the addiction of michael jackson, what do you say? >> i say they're criminals. i say that anyone who makes someone an addict or gives a person potentially dangerous substances directly to them to use is a criminal and it's nothing more than manslaughter or something like that. i grieve immensely of his loss from my life. >> you're seeing dr. arnold kl

today jackson's family handed over a list of doctors to the lapd. who was on it? mike walters joins us from l.a. what do you know about the list? >> reporter: today was a big shocker when dr. arnie klein, one of the doctors that michael saw twice a week in the last two months before he passed away. he was on a major show talking about how never prescribed michael any dangerous narcotics and called the people who did criminals. i can tell you that the family gave the lapd a list of doctors who they know worked with michael jackson that prescribed him medications and some of those that specifically he was addicted to and arnie klein is on the list. i don't think him going on a major news show will sway. with the family helping with the investigation and giving forth anything that they have, that the lapd will narrow which people f not all of them, have given michael jackson prescription medication and if they knew he was addicted or had a problem, if they took his life into their hands by being one of those doctors, they could have criminal charges. there could be p

it's still lapd's investigation. they have not filed a case. so therefore is ththis isn't considered a homicide. >> after my tour ended i remained out of the country undergoing a treatment for dependcy on pain medication. it was initially prescribed for the excrucial nateth yating pain i w -- excruciating pain after reconstructive surnlry on my scalp. >> the pyrotechnics go off too soon. his hair catches on fire. >> it was a painful situation as his scalp was scolded. he was prescribed demoral to mitigate the pain. >> this event was considered the biggest event of his adult life. the implications not just physically but emotionally. and his life really did change after that. >>> and tonight a couple with 16 children, 12 adopted, many of them handicapped. murdered in their own home. part of it caught on video. we have the video. the suspects have full ninja garb, invade the home. who gunned down this beautiful couple leaving 16 childrened orph orphaned? tonight, police charge a blond beauty with accessory to murder. >>> an eighth suspect, pamela

led by the lapd with help from the dea and california attorney general investigators are focusing on who wrote the fatal scripts styls? >> something is wrong here. >> geraldo: at least five doctors mckinley the jackson hall -- in the jackson hall of shame. the financially troubled las vegas and houston, texas based cardiologist who has not denied dispensing propanol. what else did murray give jackson? did he dispose of drugs and syringes. why did murray wait 30 minutes to have his aide call 911? then there is arnie kline, the dermatologist of the stars. he treated jackson for lupus and a skin disorder. he told "good morning america" "i was not one of the doctors who participated in giving him overdose of drugs or too much. i was the one who limited everything, stopped everything. he admits he prescribed demerol. sometimes prescriptions written in the names of body guards. various pill bottles found at jackson's neverland ranch contain klein's name. i may have also provided the sperm used. i have not been contacted by the police in los angeles so i don't know what to tell you and i'm

the lapd would never permit that. but let me tell you the words i think best characterized your saying. something that never, ever happened at a michael jackson performance. improvisation. you're seeing spontaneous decision making, making it up as they go along. there is no there there. at least have a reasonably coherent public relations guy, but where was he last week? if he was representing the family, where was he during the chaos? jon: i have never paid a huge amount of attention to his career, but reading about his decisions, it seemed like he changed advisers every other week. >> the last change the most disruptive because he fired basically everyone. even the brothers, jermaine and randy, they were also cut out in a sense from being part of the decisionmaking process. as he went forward, he had an entirely new cast of characters. his expectations were overblown and i never thought you could come out of retirement. just picture a 50-year-old athlete. it will have to shoot him up with everything to get him to be

the lapd is warning you, if you do not have a ticket, do not show up here. not be allowed inside. they're advising you to stay home and watch this memorial on television. ron? >> okay. thanks very much. ryan owens reporting from los angeles. >>> and former tennessee titans quarterback, steve mcnair is dead, after apparently being shot multiple times. mcnair's body was found in a nashville, tennessee, apartment with several gunshot wounds. a woman, who police are calling a friend of mcnair's, was also found shot to death nearby. police discovered a pistol near her body. >>> a pedestrian suspension bridge collapsed as people were leaving a fireworks display. several dozen people were on the bridge at the time. many fell to the water below. at least 16 were treated a local hospitals. >>> ousted honduran president, manuel zelaya, says he will return to that country to reclaim his job. but the interim government says zelaya will be arrested, if he does so. honduras has been suspended from the american states after the coup that ousted zelaya. >>> and finally, thi

. >> wl, firstf all, if could, i'd like to compliment the chief andthe lapd. they did rerkable job.'t hear aboutthings, that's the best thing that could happen to us, and we heard nothing. we did our show and tir prence madethappen. what was important to us was we haa mandate from the family. they wante -- they said, we don't want to d a tv show. you now, you do good tv shows. we want a service. we want you to help u take michaehome rightfrom the beginning every time we made a decision, whether it was about booking, what the venue look like, what we wanted t do, it was all fram by this needs toave reverence, it needs to have respect, and it nes to have -- the overlay the greatness of the artist who i was fortunate enough to work with number of times, michael. >> tl us about the last time u saw michael perform. you saw his rehearsals? >> well, i came down two weeks -- i think it was two weeks om trrow ig, two weeks ag i hadome down, we were talking about doing a project together, a tv special. had worked together. and he asd me if i would stay for the back half of the rehesal which i

. >> veteran lapd detective brian mccarton arrived to find a house ransacked. >> quick glance it looked like a home invasion. >> home invasion? and then another shocking discovery. there was a witness still in the house. joel's wife jennifer was where she almost always was about that time of the evening. an upstairs bathroom bathing a 3-year-old ijacob. >> she gave him a bath. she heard some voices and noise. and she heard what she thought sounded like someone confronting her husband and then all of a sudden shots rang out. >> and so said jennifer she, scooped up jacob from the tub and rushed down the hall to hide in the master bathroom shower. >> she heard some voices and heard people come upstairs. she thought multiple people. >> so maybe these are the robbers. >> she thought now they are going through the upstairs. she heard drawers opening, noise banging, drawers falling on to the floor and then all of a sudden, she said the next thing she heard were the police knocking on the bathroom door. >> so terrified was jennifer that cops had to slide their badges under the door to coax her

that will be up to the lapd detectives whether they want to unseal this one. but we're trying to actually find it, which judge approved the search warrant. we haven't been able to as of yet here in las vegas. but we expect it to be the same scenario. we'll get more answers in the next day or two, particulars, not only what they were asking to find but what they actually found when they returned the warrant. >> let's go to the lawyers, susan moss out of new york. ray giudice, defense attorney out of atlanta. mickey sherman, criminal defense attorney. susan moss, first to you. you did not -- conrad murray did not have to consent to this search today. >> absolutely. but the search would have gone on because there was a search warrant and apparently, what happens in vegas doesn't stay in vegas. and that makes perfect sense because it's time for the authorities to find out what were the medical records that he had not only for michael jackson, but for any aliases that he was using. remember, it's rumored that he's been using a lot of different names. and that can b

>> all we can read into it is it is lapd's case. and they're the ones who investigate until they give it to the prosecutor. so all we know is the d.a.'s saying it's not here yet. it's not they're saying this is not a homicide investigation. they're saying it's lapd's homicide investigation at this point. >> and we could know more as toxicology results could come back as early as friday. guys, we've got to run. anne, lindsy, dr. leigh vinocur, thanks so much. >> my pleasure. >> coming up, new developments in the case -- sad tragic story here. the florida couple. there you see them. byrd, melanie billings shot, murdered in their own home. parents to 17 kids. well, now we're finding out new details. there could have been a glaring mistake in what the criminals thought would be a perfect crime. stay with us. >>> welcome back to "prime news" on hln. one year ago today a frantic phone call to 911. a 2-year-old florida girl reported missing. >> i told you my daughter was missing for a month. i just found her today, but i can't find my gran