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hln law enforcement analyst mike brooks. mike brooks not ready. there's the sketch of the man. now, earlier today in north carolina there was a man that was there with two people he had just metaapparently the night before at some bar. there was some sort of skirmish inside. so a neighbor calls police. in north carolina, not south carolina. police show up to this disturbance, they find out that one of the men has a warrant out for him. so they attempt to arrest him. at that point he pulls out a gun, he shoots police, police shoot and kill him. the police officer survives. but this man dies. and apparently, he is the man police are now saying is responsible for those five murders down in gaffney, south carolina. let's go to mike brooks, who joins us now. mike, this is a huge development in this case. and i guess hopefully tonight folks down in gaffney, south carolina can breathe a big sigh of relief and put their guns away and perhaps sleep well tonight. >> vinnie, i tell you, i think they can. i just got off the phone with the south carolina law enforcement division, and they a
hln law enforcement analyst mike brooks. mike brooks not ready. there's the sketch of the man. now, earlier today in north carolina there was a man that was there with two people he had just metaapparently the night before at some bar. there was some sort of skirmish inside. so a neighbor calls police. in north carolina, not south carolina. police show up to this disturbance, they find out that one of the men has a warrant out for him. so they attempt to arrest him. at that point he pulls out a...
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mike brooks, hln law enforcement analyst. coming up, more on mike jackson's death investigation. are reports this is being looked at as a homicide. we'll talk about that. going to bring in my colleague jane velez-mitchell. also talk about the ill-fated pepsi commercial as we're getting some shocking footage on that. >>> welcome back. still so much mystery concerning the death of michael jackson. people crying foul play here. we're still waiting on toxicology reports to find out the exact cause of death. that could come out as early as friday. plus cops, the california state attorney general's office, and the d.e.a. all investigating. some people pointing at michael jackson's doctors. could be five in all being looked at here. saying they had something to do with this. what was it, a homicide? not? we'll bring in my colleague, jane velez-mitchell, host of "issues with jane velez-mitchell" coming your way in less than 15 minutes. jane-g to have you back. >> good to be here. >> there were some reports, jane, i want to get that out there, that this is already being looked at as a hom
mike brooks, hln law enforcement analyst. coming up, more on mike jackson's death investigation. are reports this is being looked at as a homicide. we'll talk about that. going to bring in my colleague jane velez-mitchell. also talk about the ill-fated pepsi commercial as we're getting some shocking footage on that. >>> welcome back. still so much mystery concerning the death of michael jackson. people crying foul play here. we're still waiting on toxicology reports to find out the...
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you just don't. >> mike brooks, thanks. good stuff with the chief and getting that new information across. >>> this is the fire that sparked an explosion. why was it so difficult to put this one out? we have made some calls on this as well. our show doesn't end right at 4:00. stick around when the tv version of the national conversation is over, you can logon to cnn.com/live where the conversation continues. >>> welcome back. i'm rick sanchez in the world headquarters of cnn. we know this maybe has been hyped a little bit in the last couple of days. sometimes that's what happens with stories. the supreme confirmation hearings are a dry washington exercise at times when you watch it. we have to admit. as far as i could tell, the only latina woman, wise or otherwise, in thoo senate chamber, most of the time this week has been sonia sotomayor. so, in our segment today, i take you out of the d.c. beltway and find some other latina women with a smart take on one of their own. what's wrong with getting their perspective on this?
you just don't. >> mike brooks, thanks. good stuff with the chief and getting that new information across. >>> this is the fire that sparked an explosion. why was it so difficult to put this one out? we have made some calls on this as well. our show doesn't end right at 4:00. stick around when the tv version of the national conversation is over, you can logon to cnn.com/live where the conversation continues. >>> welcome back. i'm rick sanchez in the world headquarters of...
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i want to go back to mike brooks, formerly with the fbi. very disturbing reports are emerging. i said neverland earlier. i meant his holmby hills home. the rental where he and his children were living. had an elaborate security system that even videoed up in jackson's private living quarters. every room, essentially, had video cameras in it including the outside. now, all of that apparently the video of his private living quarters is gone. that would have revealed the last moments of his life. how do you do that? >> very simple. most of the systems now are digital and it is all on a cd. so all they have to do is to go to the master control room where the cd is being played where all of the cameras come into, and you take the disk and get rid of the disk and you get rid of the evidence. >> to dr. jeff guardier, psychologist and author, are people so under the influence of his entourage, while they are cleaning off a disk, they don't realize it's wrong? >> well, they know that it's wrong, but they're trying to protect the king of pop so they convince themselves they're doing the
i want to go back to mike brooks, formerly with the fbi. very disturbing reports are emerging. i said neverland earlier. i meant his holmby hills home. the rental where he and his children were living. had an elaborate security system that even videoed up in jackson's private living quarters. every room, essentially, had video cameras in it including the outside. now, all of that apparently the video of his private living quarters is gone. that would have revealed the last moments of his life....
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i'm mike brooks in for nancy grace. the investigation into the sudden death of music superstar michael jackson intensifies. >> agents from the dea executing a search warrant at dr. conrad murray's houston clinic. then murray's lawyers released a bombshell, a statement confirming that a potential case of manslaughter is being built against the doctor who was with michael jackson when he died. >> he's not breathing, sir. >> okay. and he's not conscious either, he's not breathing -- >> he's not conscious, sir. >> okay. >> documents are revealing michael jackson's personal physician, dr. conrad murray, is now the focus of a manslaughter investigation into jackson's death. the documents showed samples of a weight loss drug, also a muscle relaxant. these were among the items taken from dr. murray's houston clinic. >> when you take a doctor and stick him in a room and the doctor gives him something and make him rest, and he don't wake up no more, something is wrong there. >> two search warrants filed in houston related to dr.
i'm mike brooks in for nancy grace. the investigation into the sudden death of music superstar michael jackson intensifies. >> agents from the dea executing a search warrant at dr. conrad murray's houston clinic. then murray's lawyers released a bombshell, a statement confirming that a potential case of manslaughter is being built against the doctor who was with michael jackson when he died. >> he's not breathing, sir. >> okay. and he's not conscious either, he's not breathing...
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joining us to talk about it, hln law enforcement analyst, mike brooks. mike has been on this one since day one. let's start with pamela long wiggins. accessory after the fact. what do police know about her role here? >> they're not really saying a whole lot about what her role is. if they found something at her house. but mike, last monday the officers were at her house because witnesses saw heavily armed officers pulling up at her house and basically serving a search warrant. what they found, we don't know. then they thought they maybe had spoken to her. apparently they didn't. now, there is a red van, a minivan. this is separate than the red van that we saw gonzalez sr., gonzalez jr. and code iron in during the robbery. we don't know what role this played. but apparently it was parked near the mansion before the robbery happened. you know, did she assist them in give them away? did she have some of the property or the guns? they're not saying. she did disappear to alabama. that's why law enforcement went up, they got her and put her in hands cuffs. but
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here to answer that, mike brooks. mike, really interesting the way this investigation goes. they not only look at the physical evidence, but they did a lot of interviews and that really revealed a lot. >> absolutely, vinnie. cnn. thought it was a double homicide, vinnie, is they said he was seated on the sofa, and she was at his feet. now, they came in, did an overall of this crime scene, took pictures. but when they rolled her over, there was a semiautomatic gun underneath her body. that's when they said, well, wait a minute, we need to take a closer look at this. there was one other thing. a friend of his who came over and discovered the bodies, it was about a 40-minute delay. there were rumors that the crime scene had been tampered with and tried to be cleaned up. they put that to rest today and said, no, it was not tampered with whatsoever. sometimes it's not unusual to have a delay in a response talked about finding some gunshot residue on her hands, none on mcnair. with the interviews, she told someone, apparently two separate times that the things were all messed up.
here to answer that, mike brooks. mike, really interesting the way this investigation goes. they not only look at the physical evidence, but they did a lot of interviews and that really revealed a lot. >> absolutely, vinnie. cnn. thought it was a double homicide, vinnie, is they said he was seated on the sofa, and she was at his feet. now, they came in, did an overall of this crime scene, took pictures. but when they rolled her over, there was a semiautomatic gun underneath her body....
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joining us, let's welcome back law enforcement analyst mike brooks. also with us, criminal defense attorney fred teasy. host of matt and perry in chicago. and tiffany robinson who lives down the street from the cemetery has family members buried there. tiffany, first off, how are you doing? this is such a nightmare. how are you living through this? >> it's very difficult. i have a lot of things going on. you know in my own personal life, school, four kids, and just having to see this every single day that you pull out of your driveway, it's starting to really, really work with my mind a lot. >> tiffany, when did you find out about this? how did you find out? >> well, it's pretty funny that you asked me that. i'm not a television person. i'm usually online or getting the news updated some other kind of way, but i actually sat down on the bed last wednesday and i specifically remember it was 4:20, and channel 5, wmaq here in chicago, had a news brief that said bodies found at burr oak cemetery. so i only live like maybe 60 seconds away from the cemetery
joining us, let's welcome back law enforcement analyst mike brooks. also with us, criminal defense attorney fred teasy. host of matt and perry in chicago. and tiffany robinson who lives down the street from the cemetery has family members buried there. tiffany, first off, how are you doing? this is such a nightmare. how are you living through this? >> it's very difficult. i have a lot of things going on. you know in my own personal life, school, four kids, and just having to see this...
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help me find her. >> mike brooks, former fed with the fbi, weigh in, mike. >> it's unusual as matt saidause that shell station is right on the way. in fact, there were two other people -- it's a very small community. everybody knows everybody else. there was two people that saw her on the way home and said we saw her walking on the way and then she just vanished into thin air. it is close to an interstate so there's always a possibility that she could have been abducted and someone just jumped on the interstate and took her out of the area. >> how close is it to an interstate and do you know what interstate it is? >> no. i was talking to one of my sources, and they said that it is very, very close to an interstate. i wish i could tell you what the route number is, but apparently it is very accessible to the interstate nearby. >> what about it? back to jacob jones. tell me about how close it is to an interstate. what interstate is it and where does it head? >> it's within minutes. maybe five minutes of a couple of different interstates. there's the 108 running north and south. and then t
help me find her. >> mike brooks, former fed with the fbi, weigh in, mike. >> it's unusual as matt saidause that shell station is right on the way. in fact, there were two other people -- it's a very small community. everybody knows everybody else. there was two people that saw her on the way home and said we saw her walking on the way and then she just vanished into thin air. it is close to an interstate so there's always a possibility that she could have been abducted and someone...
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mike brooks, i know you have done a lot of high level crime with the fed.hat do you think of a man that says to the best of my knowledge, i'm not the daddy. translation, i'm the daddy. >> that's a yes or no answer, nancy. period. he said you don't want to stir up controversy but that's exactly what he's doing. he said when push comes to shove, i can't say anything about it. to me -- >> what i'm saying is common sense wouldn't you remember giving a sperm sample? call me crazy. to go on abc's "good morning america" with diane sawyer to say i don't know if i gave a sperm sample. i can't comment on that. >> i think i would know if i gave a sperm sample that's for sure. for 23 years debbie rowe worked for this guy. come on. it doesn't take a detective to figure this one out. >> let's unleash the lawyers. glo glory alred. joe lawless. gloria, he didn't know if he gave a sperm sample. >> that's incredible. just say let me at them or let nancy grace at them to cross examine them. this is incredible. you know, i don't know why he couldn't say a simple no or a simple
mike brooks, i know you have done a lot of high level crime with the fed.hat do you think of a man that says to the best of my knowledge, i'm not the daddy. translation, i'm the daddy. >> that's a yes or no answer, nancy. period. he said you don't want to stir up controversy but that's exactly what he's doing. he said when push comes to shove, i can't say anything about it. to me -- >> what i'm saying is common sense wouldn't you remember giving a sperm sample? call me crazy. to go...
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that's just a hunch. >> with us tonight, ed lavendera, mike brooks and ted roy. let's stop and remember. staff sergeant ryan haupt, 24, colorado springs, colorado, killed, iraq, just days before his trip home, a member of the army's elite sniper team. awarded the purpose. heart, loved photography, computers, hiking. leaves behind beloved week nanette, parents, stepfather jay, three sisters, one brother. ryan haupt. american hero. thank you to all our guests but especially to you for being with us. i'll see you tomorrow night 8:00 sharp eastern. and until then, good night, and until then, good night, friend. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com >>> hello. i'm ashleigh banfield in new york. and this is a "showbiz tonight" news break. here's some of what we're covering for you on "showbiz tonight" at the top of the hour. startling new twists into the investigation into michael jackson's death. a "showbiz tonight" exclusive. brand-new details about a secret police meeting with one of jackson's doctors. what really went down in that hotel room? and bombshell new reve
that's just a hunch. >> with us tonight, ed lavendera, mike brooks and ted roy. let's stop and remember. staff sergeant ryan haupt, 24, colorado springs, colorado, killed, iraq, just days before his trip home, a member of the army's elite sniper team. awarded the purpose. heart, loved photography, computers, hiking. leaves behind beloved week nanette, parents, stepfather jay, three sisters, one brother. ryan haupt. american hero. thank you to all our guests but especially to you for being...
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rob -- >> by the way, i've got a question for mike brooks. the escambia county sheriff's department tracking all i guess the seven bad guys down in about 100 hours. four full working days. what's your take on that? how'd they do? >> i think they did very well. and you know, give escambia, fds, florida department of law enforcement, the fbi, d.e.a., they all deserve an a-plus in this. i think they did a good job. and i also think, rob, they've done a good job of holding their cards close to the vest. because you've still got people out there. and as an investigator and if i'm working this case, i don't want any information leaked out whatsoever. i think the sheriff has done a good job. you know, new things kept coming all the time. he kept everyone informed of it. not without giving up too much. >> hey k rob, before we let you go. >> that might be the point, mike, that they were keeping all this stuff close to the vest. once they have everybody in, then the information, then it will start coming up. >> hey, rob, real quick, before we let you go
rob -- >> by the way, i've got a question for mike brooks. the escambia county sheriff's department tracking all i guess the seven bad guys down in about 100 hours. four full working days. what's your take on that? how'd they do? >> i think they did very well. and you know, give escambia, fds, florida department of law enforcement, the fbi, d.e.a., they all deserve an a-plus in this. i think they did a good job. and i also think, rob, they've done a good job of holding their cards...
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joining us to talk about this, hln law enforcement analyst, mike brooks. mike's been on this one since day one. how does that happen? if you've got this elaborate scheme, you practiced it for 30 days, you had the dry run, you're going to leave what they call the mother lode of valuables behind? >> the only thing i can think of is it was either buried in the floor or it was a safe they couldn't move. keep in mind they were in there just a little over four minutes. the whole operation only took around ten minutes, from the time they unloaded from the van and the escalade and came in the house. so maybe it was just something they could not pick up. because the smaller safe that we've seen the deputies rolling out, it looked like that was just one they could pick up and go with it. maybe they thought the money was in there. or they had the other safe and knew they couldn't get in, so just took what they could get. >> did that change the way we look at motive here in a sense? as you point out the numbers, four minutes to commit the crime, ten minutes in all from
joining us to talk about this, hln law enforcement analyst, mike brooks. mike's been on this one since day one. how does that happen? if you've got this elaborate scheme, you practiced it for 30 days, you had the dry run, you're going to leave what they call the mother lode of valuables behind? >> the only thing i can think of is it was either buried in the floor or it was a safe they couldn't move. keep in mind they were in there just a little over four minutes. the whole operation only...
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mike brooks joining us now. she was, quote, spinning out of control according to the police. possibly killed him while he was sleeping on the couch and there was still another woman involved. a third woman, second girlfriend. >> or she believed there was. >> she believed there was. unbelievable development. what do you make of this? >> talking about a crime of passion, when you shoot somebody twice in the chest, once in the temple, twice in the chest an then again in the other temple, that is -- that is someone who is seriously, seriously upset. >> i'm just -- >> wants to make sure that that person is dead. >> i'm struck by the fact that he was asleep which means they probably didn't argue because usually people don't stick around and take a nap after a heated arlgment. >> usually not. usually not. >> if he had suspicions -- >> maybe he brushed it off. there's a lot of speculation to make because was he about to end a relationship with her? did she see this woman? does he have a second girlfriend? we can't say that for sure. i'm telling you what.
mike brooks joining us now. she was, quote, spinning out of control according to the police. possibly killed him while he was sleeping on the couch and there was still another woman involved. a third woman, second girlfriend. >> or she believed there was. >> she believed there was. unbelievable development. what do you make of this? >> talking about a crime of passion, when you shoot somebody twice in the chest, once in the temple, twice in the chest an then again in the other...
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. >> out to mike brooks, former family attorney. what is the latest on the criminal investigation?well, nancy, you still have a death investigation. we heard from chief bratton, chief of lapd, not ruling out anything right now because the coroner has not determined cause and manner of death. you do have the dea brought in. if the dea is there, they are looking at the drugs. they're looking at the doctors. because, nancy, every prescription that's written, every doctor has a particular dea number. they can trace that back to say who, what, when and how many prescriptions he has written. and they regulate the pharmacy that distributed the drugs after the prescriptions are written. so, you've got two, parallel investigations going on right now. >> out to the lines, sarah in mississippi. hi, dear. >> caller: hi, nancy. it's so great to talk to you. i wanted to say i love your necklaces. every time i watch you, you have nice necklaces on. >> thank you, sarah in mississippi. what's your question, dear? >> caller: well, actually, i have a comment. i am a mortuary student. and i hear the f
. >> out to mike brooks, former family attorney. what is the latest on the criminal investigation?well, nancy, you still have a death investigation. we heard from chief bratton, chief of lapd, not ruling out anything right now because the coroner has not determined cause and manner of death. you do have the dea brought in. if the dea is there, they are looking at the drugs. they're looking at the doctors. because, nancy, every prescription that's written, every doctor has a particular dea...
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out to mike brooks, former fed with the fbi. mike, this is serious, because all this back and forth, it's not a homicide, it is a homicide, they go in in a surprise raid on this guy's office, the private doctor, the live-in doctor with michael jackson to raid him, go through his computer, take images of his hard drive. we know scores of documents were taken. what do you think, ted? >> well, no, nancy, i can tell you, for them to get that search warrant, some of our viewers may not realize what probable cause is. probable cause, any set of facts and circumstances that would lead a reasonable and prudent officer to believe a crime has been committed or is about to be committed. that's what they're looking for, something for manslaughter. >> out to ian drew, senior editor at "us weekly," what about it, ian? >> they were out there proving that michael was in great form. this is exactly a total mystery to us. meanwhile, they've been lying through their teeth. there were interventions planned, all kinds of things going on. they were no
out to mike brooks, former fed with the fbi. mike, this is serious, because all this back and forth, it's not a homicide, it is a homicide, they go in in a surprise raid on this guy's office, the private doctor, the live-in doctor with michael jackson to raid him, go through his computer, take images of his hard drive. we know scores of documents were taken. what do you think, ted? >> well, no, nancy, i can tell you, for them to get that search warrant, some of our viewers may not realize...
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. >> to mike brooks, something is not right.that street, a tracker dog would have picked up her scent? >> no, nancy, you are absolutely right. blood hounds would have picked up a scent and it would have gone so far to where she went and maybe got into a car. there is no scent whatsoever. we have talked about scent evidenceair. they have a special airplane in the air using infrared. they're going to use that, read it on the ground and hope to find her that way. >> matt, what can you tell me about the mom taking a polygraph? >> she said she wants to rule out that she's involved. she said, i didn't stash my kid. my kid is missing. please help me. >>> a 10-year-old girl vanishes just blocks from her home, and now her mom says someone kidnapped her. >> how did she just vanish without a trace? >> we just know she was coming back from her friend's house and did not come home. >> they still don't know if she was kidnapped, did she get lost or run away. >> the relentless search to find her, special plane equipped with heat sensor cameras
. >> to mike brooks, something is not right.that street, a tracker dog would have picked up her scent? >> no, nancy, you are absolutely right. blood hounds would have picked up a scent and it would have gone so far to where she went and maybe got into a car. there is no scent whatsoever. we have talked about scent evidenceair. they have a special airplane in the air using infrared. they're going to use that, read it on the ground and hope to find her that way. >> matt, what...
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and hln law enforcement analyst mike brooks. jim, i want to start with you.anything about where michael jackson may be buried? >> no. well, i just came from the memorial, and frankly, what we were all thinking last night was when there was so much activity at forest lawn, that it was taking place then and they wanted to basically avoid the crowds. but your guess is as good as mine. there's talk he may be cremated. it's really hard to say. i think today was a day when there was so much attention on the memorial itself, that frankly, many of us were surprised that the coffin was brought in there. because we thought that the service would have already been done. but now it just keeps this guessing game alive. >> talking about a guessing game, mike brooks, when they do in fact figure out where michael jackson's going to be laid to rest, i can't imagine it's going to be a secret for long, because you're going to have to set up security and you're going to have to make sure that the family, they want it to be a private ceremony, it will remain private. >> they will
and hln law enforcement analyst mike brooks. jim, i want to start with you.anything about where michael jackson may be buried? >> no. well, i just came from the memorial, and frankly, what we were all thinking last night was when there was so much activity at forest lawn, that it was taking place then and they wanted to basically avoid the crowds. but your guess is as good as mine. there's talk he may be cremated. it's really hard to say. i think today was a day when there was so much...
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law enforcement analyst mike brooks, and on the phone, amber hunt, reporter for the "detroit free pressstart with you. is that the brutal update we're talking about here? could she have been buried alive, amber? >> reporter: as we reported, that's one two possibilities. either she was buried alive, or she could possibly have had her face pushed into the ground where she would have been forced to inhale dirt. it's hard to know one way or the on or about which way it happened. >> has the entire autopsy report come out, amber? is that where you're getting this information? >> reporter: not the entire report. the entire report hasn't come out. but it is a lot of the information is available, because it's public record at this point. so we are still waiting on some details. we're also waiting on some more forensic testing through the michigan state police, so there will be more developments. >> when you talk about developments, the development we want are some arrests made. are they any closer to that? what do we know, amber? >> reporter: i know that the monroe county sheriff's department is
law enforcement analyst mike brooks, and on the phone, amber hunt, reporter for the "detroit free pressstart with you. is that the brutal update we're talking about here? could she have been buried alive, amber? >> reporter: as we reported, that's one two possibilities. either she was buried alive, or she could possibly have had her face pushed into the ground where she would have been forced to inhale dirt. it's hard to know one way or the on or about which way it happened. >>...
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i want to bring in now cnn's law enforcement analyst mike brooks. he has been working his sources since the news of mcnair's untimely death broke. we were on the air last night when it happened. tell us what police are saying and not saying about this really "read between the lines" investigation. i guess it's fair to call it that. >> you know, it's very fair to call it that, don. yield in the early hours right after -- discovered, my intelligent source close to the investigation was telling me they thought it was a double homicide. now they're saying they're going to -- they're taking a look at all the forensics. they're also taking a look at all of the e-mails, text messages, to see if there was any issues between the two before this happened. they're also going to be looking at forensics, to see whether or not it was a self-inflicted gunshot wound. because as brent said, they did not see the gun immediately until they -- >> hey, mike -- >> yes? >> yeah, that's what i was going to say, maybe that's why your source told you it was a homicide. in th
i want to bring in now cnn's law enforcement analyst mike brooks. he has been working his sources since the news of mcnair's untimely death broke. we were on the air last night when it happened. tell us what police are saying and not saying about this really "read between the lines" investigation. i guess it's fair to call it that. >> you know, it's very fair to call it that, don. yield in the early hours right after -- discovered, my intelligent source close to the...
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country to get more information on that and none better to talk to now is cnn law enforcement analyst mike brooks. he has been working his sources. he has new information for us. what do you have, mike? >> don, i am talking to a source close to the investigation that said the body was found right around 1:30. we heard from the spokesman 1:35 p.m. but they believe this happened probably late last night early this morning. now, apparently, the bodies were found by one of steve mcnair's former body guards, who had not been able to reach him. and when they came in, they found steve mcnair was shot in the head and it was his girlfriend who was there with him and, in fact, it was the girlfriend's condo in downtown nashville where both the bodies were found. they can't put an exact time frame on it. we don't know if it was murder/suicide or just a homicide, we don't know. they're still investigating that right now. they're there on the scene still working the crime scene. so, as we get information in, we'll definitely let you know. >> don't know if it was burglary or robbery or what the circumstances we
country to get more information on that and none better to talk to now is cnn law enforcement analyst mike brooks. he has been working his sources. he has new information for us. what do you have, mike? >> don, i am talking to a source close to the investigation that said the body was found right around 1:30. we heard from the spokesman 1:35 p.m. but they believe this happened probably late last night early this morning. now, apparently, the bodies were found by one of steve mcnair's...
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cnn law enforcement analyst mike brooks. mike, thank you very much for that. >>> also breaking news out of south carolina where a manhunt is under way for a suspected serial killer who police say killed at least five people in the past week, including a 15-year-old girl. richard louis joins us from a small community mostly known for its peach orchards. now in the middle of a very big crime. what do you know, richard? >> reporter: that's right. good evening to you. that's what we're hearing right now. this is the result of what the cherokee county sheriff is calling a serial killer, confirming today the coroner has, that a fifth homicide victim has died. 15-year-old abby tyler, who was shot on thursday, now passing away today at 11:25 a.m. local time. much loved by her fellow gaffney high schoolers, she was supposed to be a junior this coming here. her pastor saying she was a passionate christian the 15 years of her life. you can imagine this has put the town on edge, what should be a celebratory july fourth, it is not. they
cnn law enforcement analyst mike brooks. mike, thank you very much for that. >>> also breaking news out of south carolina where a manhunt is under way for a suspected serial killer who police say killed at least five people in the past week, including a 15-year-old girl. richard louis joins us from a small community mostly known for its peach orchards. now in the middle of a very big crime. what do you know, richard? >> reporter: that's right. good evening to you. that's what...
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here now, ashleigh banfield and cnn law enforcement analyst, mike brooks. let me begin with you, ashleigh. it appears that he met this young lady at a dave and buster's and according to the information that we're receiving, he had told her, look, my wife and i are either divorcing or on the brink of divorce so let's start dating and sounds like that was a lie. >> well, what we know is that they may have had their house up on the market. some said that the football player and his wife might not have been having the greatest relationship at this time but i think a lot of that's beside the point. the issues here are the forensics. mike will probably back me up on this. when you're talking about a murder-suicide, there are some very clear telltale signs, even if someone tries to stage it. police are pretty good at finding things that will prove -- >> let's start with gun powder residue. if she shot that weapon four times and it was probably something like a glock, right? >> that's what we're hearing. >> gun powder residue would be all over her arm. you would kn
here now, ashleigh banfield and cnn law enforcement analyst, mike brooks. let me begin with you, ashleigh. it appears that he met this young lady at a dave and buster's and according to the information that we're receiving, he had told her, look, my wife and i are either divorcing or on the brink of divorce so let's start dating and sounds like that was a lie. >> well, what we know is that they may have had their house up on the market. some said that the football player and his wife...
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law enforcement analyst mike brooks is joining us.what's the connection between the gaston county, north carolina incident and these incidents? >> right now it's hard to say. the shootout between this guy and police and one officer was juried and the suspect was killed. but they have evidence. they've contacted the south carolina law enforcement division fled to come up there and join them. all weekend north carolina and south carolina authorities have been working together, chuck. gaffney in south carolina borders the north carolina line. and this gaston, north carolina is only 35 miles northeast of gaffney where the murders took place. the murders were all within a ten mile radius. >> why wasn't there a description of the vehicle? they said generally matched the description. wasn't be on the lookout for. did you see part of that? >> i they had a description with a possible tag. >> did they? >> yeah. the sketches came from two separate eyewitnesss. so we have two separate witnesses that believe they saw this guy. now apparently also
law enforcement analyst mike brooks is joining us.what's the connection between the gaston county, north carolina incident and these incidents? >> right now it's hard to say. the shootout between this guy and police and one officer was juried and the suspect was killed. but they have evidence. they've contacted the south carolina law enforcement division fled to come up there and join them. all weekend north carolina and south carolina authorities have been working together, chuck....
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. >> to mike brooks, something is not right.treet, a tracker dog would have picked up her scent? >> no, nancy, you are absolutely right. blood hounds would have picked up a scent and it would have gone so far to where she went and maybe got into a car. there is no scent whatsoever. we've talked about scent evidence before. it can be another for almost a month. >> what more can you tell us? >> searching by every means you can imagine, ground and air, they have a special airplane to read from the ground using infrared. they are going to use that, read it on the ground and hope to phone her that way. >> matt, what can you tell me about the mom taking a polygraph. >> reports say she wants to rule out she's involved. she said, i didn't stash my kid, my kid is missing. please help me. >>> here's your top stories. registration is over for the lottery to get tickets to michael jackson's memorial at staples center tuesday. well over 1 million people signed up, hoping to be among the 11,000 people allowed to attend. winner notifications g
. >> to mike brooks, something is not right.treet, a tracker dog would have picked up her scent? >> no, nancy, you are absolutely right. blood hounds would have picked up a scent and it would have gone so far to where she went and maybe got into a car. there is no scent whatsoever. we've talked about scent evidence before. it can be another for almost a month. >> what more can you tell us? >> searching by every means you can imagine, ground and air, they have a special...
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. >> to mike brooks, something is not right. on that street, a tracker dog would have picked up her scent? >> no, nancy, you are absolutely right. blood hounds would have picked up a scent and it would have gone so far to where she went and maybe got into a car. would up her scent. but there's no scent whatsoever. we talked about scent evidence before, it can be around almost a month. >> what more can you tell us? >> searching by every means you can imagine, ground and air, they have a special airplane to read from the ground using infrared. they are going to use that, read it on the ground and hope to find it that way. >> matt, what can you tell me about the mom taking a polygraph. >> reports say she wants to rule out she's involved. my kid is missing, please help me.
. >> to mike brooks, something is not right. on that street, a tracker dog would have picked up her scent? >> no, nancy, you are absolutely right. blood hounds would have picked up a scent and it would have gone so far to where she went and maybe got into a car. would up her scent. but there's no scent whatsoever. we talked about scent evidence before, it can be around almost a month. >> what more can you tell us? >> searching by every means you can imagine, ground and...
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we welcome back mike brooks and amber hunt, a reporter for the "detroit free press. in.the brutal update? could she have been buried alive? >> as we reported, that is one of two possibilities. either she was buried alive or could have had her face pushed into the ground where she would have been forced to inhale dirt. it's hard to know one way or the other which way it happened. >> has the entire autopsy report come out? is that where you are getting this information? >> not the entire report. the entire report hasn't come out it is a lot of the information is available because it's public record at this point. we are still waiting on details and forensic testing through the michigan state police. there will be more developments. >> when you talk about developments, the development we want are some arrests made. are there any closer to that? what do we know? >> i know the monroe county sheriff department is being very careful in what they are releasing. they are trying to make sure they have a cautious approach. there were a couple of early people mentioned as possible p
we welcome back mike brooks and amber hunt, a reporter for the "detroit free press. in.the brutal update? could she have been buried alive? >> as we reported, that is one of two possibilities. either she was buried alive or could have had her face pushed into the ground where she would have been forced to inhale dirt. it's hard to know one way or the other which way it happened. >> has the entire autopsy report come out? is that where you are getting this information? >>...
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. >> mike brooks, wrap it up. >> dea, lapd is on the case.hey're going to find out the cause and manner of death is. it looks like manslaughter, homicide or accidental overdose. >> and, doctor, what do you think will be the final outcome with the children? right now they don't even understand their father is dead. >> i think they will wind up with their grandmother and this will always affect them, nancy. there will be a big hole in their hearts. >>> everyone, let's stop and remember captain todd seibert killed iraq. highly decorated, also served iran. a penn state grad, a member of the marine historical society, loved collecting world war ii memorabilia and landscaping. leaves behind parents thomas and dorothy, brother thomas, sisters denise and diana, 9-year-old daughter, alicia, -year-old son, nicholas. todd siebert, american hero. thanks to our guests and a special good night from a group of young crime fighters from the junior d.a. program, fulton county, atlanta. aren't they beautiful? we wish you to all grow up, go to law school and be
. >> mike brooks, wrap it up. >> dea, lapd is on the case.hey're going to find out the cause and manner of death is. it looks like manslaughter, homicide or accidental overdose. >> and, doctor, what do you think will be the final outcome with the children? right now they don't even understand their father is dead. >> i think they will wind up with their grandmother and this will always affect them, nancy. there will be a big hole in their hearts. >>> everyone,...
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. >>> i want to bring in mike brooks, our security analyst and done everything from the security task force to police detective. mike, talk to me about -- you know this area, how far it is from this cemetery, from these memorial gardens to the staples center and the kind of traffic problems you would run into on a normal day. >> i tell you, they won't run into the traffic problems at all. the l.a. p.d. that handles special events, dignitaries like this, they're used to this along with chp. it's about 20 to 25 minute drive from forest lawn to the staples center. they won't have any problems. i recently spoke to one of the assistant chiefs there at the staples center. he said there are a lot of people there but not as many people they thought would be there. i think people are taking the advice we were talking about the last couple of days, stay home, watch it on hln. if you're down there and outside the staples center, you won't be able to see anything, no jumbotrons for overflow. if you don't have a ticket and wristband, stay home and watch it on hln. they are expecting more people as
. >>> i want to bring in mike brooks, our security analyst and done everything from the security task force to police detective. mike, talk to me about -- you know this area, how far it is from this cemetery, from these memorial gardens to the staples center and the kind of traffic problems you would run into on a normal day. >> i tell you, they won't run into the traffic problems at all. the l.a. p.d. that handles special events, dignitaries like this, they're used to this along...
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law enforcement analyst mike brooks joins us by phone with his take on all of this. mike, i'm interested in getting your opinion here. based on everything you know about this case, what is your opinion on both sides here? >> susan, let me start out by saying i am on hln and cnn on a regular basis and whether police acted properly or improperly and i call it like it is. in this particular case, number one, i think that sergeant crowley was doing his job and he does not own an apology to anyone. >> mike, what do you think about obama saying, look, you don't need to handcuff a middle-aged man who uses a cane at his own home. what do you say to that? >> well, let's look at the whole case. number one, sergeant crowley was responding to a call for police service that came over 911 for a burglary in progress and they gave a look out for two black males. he arrives on the scene. he talks to professor gates, first he asks him if there is anyone else in the home and professor gates gives him an answer basically like why are you asking me this, none of your business. he asked fo
law enforcement analyst mike brooks joins us by phone with his take on all of this. mike, i'm interested in getting your opinion here. based on everything you know about this case, what is your opinion on both sides here? >> susan, let me start out by saying i am on hln and cnn on a regular basis and whether police acted properly or improperly and i call it like it is. in this particular case, number one, i think that sergeant crowley was doing his job and he does not own an apology to...
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mike brooks is going to be join meeg ing me on this story as he will objecten pensacola story.or the first time, we are seeing what actually happened to michael jackson when his hair caught on fire during that pepsi commercial. we will see the video in its entirety and we'll drill down and annal looiz it. >> we want to take you live back to the hill for a sicked. frank ricci, that white firefighter, the lead plaintiff in the recent supreme court case is testifying right now before the committee. the confirmation hearing of judge sonia sotomayor. she ruled against them. the supreme court reversed that decision and ruled in the firefighters favor. let's listen in. >> firefighters who earned promotions were denied them. despite the important civil rights and constitutional claims we raised, the court of appeals panel, disposed of our case in an unsigned, unpublished summary order that consisted of a single paragraph that made mention of my dyslexia and thus led many to think that this was a case about me and a disability. this case had nothing to do with that. it had everything to
mike brooks is going to be join meeg ing me on this story as he will objecten pensacola story.or the first time, we are seeing what actually happened to michael jackson when his hair caught on fire during that pepsi commercial. we will see the video in its entirety and we'll drill down and annal looiz it. >> we want to take you live back to the hill for a sicked. frank ricci, that white firefighter, the lead plaintiff in the recent supreme court case is testifying right now before the...
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. >>> meantime, we'll learn to our law enforcement analyst mike brooks with more insight on the shootingmike, five officers hurt. that's unbelievable. we'll talk about the weapon in just a moment. but from what we understand, this happened because police had their eye on a vehicle and some suspects. kind of connect the dots from there for us. >> there had been a robbery at a place where you get your oil changed recently. it was a man and a woman caught on videotape. they actually shot -- they robbed the place and then shot a man and left him to die at the scene. so the major case squad had developed this case. and they had tracked him down to this particular apartment. they found the car. they were waiting for them to come outside because you had to move the car by a certain time. they came out a little bit earlier. well, the man was dressed almost like a priest with a friar robe on. they approached him. a lieutenant was outside, the detective was inside. they went to approach him. he pulls out this shotgun and opens fire. he blew the window out, shot the deckive in the leg. >> the first
. >>> meantime, we'll learn to our law enforcement analyst mike brooks with more insight on the shootingmike, five officers hurt. that's unbelievable. we'll talk about the weapon in just a moment. but from what we understand, this happened because police had their eye on a vehicle and some suspects. kind of connect the dots from there for us. >> there had been a robbery at a place where you get your oil changed recently. it was a man and a woman caught on videotape. they actually...
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mike griefy. as a wisconsin-ite it is an honor to be here. i just want to note a great pop ed by arthur c. brooks saying that the great war is on capitalism. actually, the ideas of many friends in this room contributed to these remarks so you are all to blame. i am not going to spend my time picking over the ashes of the recent elections. republicans lost. conservatives and republicans are not exact -- are not exact equivalence. this is not to say americans have become liberals. more hurdles in on a per norse ship and appliance division of risktakers with a wall of -- hurdles in of entrepreneurship and division of risktakers. president bush himself admitted that when the meltdown began, he departed from capitalism in order to save it. let's just leave it at that for now. americans establish world standing as a people of exceptional character. in the 1830's, [unintelligible] america put heroism in a manner of doing commerce. the french observer said that americans succeeded because of their character, personal energy, energy in action, creative energy. the greatness of the united states, ready for
mike griefy. as a wisconsin-ite it is an honor to be here. i just want to note a great pop ed by arthur c. brooks saying that the great war is on capitalism. actually, the ideas of many friends in this room contributed to these remarks so you are all to blame. i am not going to spend my time picking over the ashes of the recent elections. republicans lost. conservatives and republicans are not exact -- are not exact equivalence. this is not to say americans have become liberals. more hurdles in...
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brooke and she is 1 years old. >> happy birthday. and she's a born broadcaster, going for the mike. and 99 years she's on a smucker's jar, being announced by willard scott. that's not so bad. >> i'd put her on a smucker's jar as cute as she is right now. how did the new show go, "wake up with willard"? >> featuring al and stephanie. we had a great time. they actually let us come back today. i think we're going to do it again tomorrow on the weather channel. >> uh-oh. that's a long-term contract. i saw our promo. ♪ happy birthday to you >>> look at our smucker's gang today. what a handsome group we have, indeed. the jar slowly spins around. elizabeth lowry of guilford, kent ket, 100. retired pediatric nurse. ice skated until she was 93 and helped develop an aids initiative to help young children. god bless her. clementine miller, she is from haverford, pennsylvania. attributes her longevity to good health, common sense, and curiosity. known for her gift of gab. how about that? lena, good old sweet lena trofi, providence, rhode island. 100 years old. still makes homemade ravioli on co
brooke and she is 1 years old. >> happy birthday. and she's a born broadcaster, going for the mike. and 99 years she's on a smucker's jar, being announced by willard scott. that's not so bad. >> i'd put her on a smucker's jar as cute as she is right now. how did the new show go, "wake up with willard"? >> featuring al and stephanie. we had a great time. they actually let us come back today. i think we're going to do it again tomorrow on the weather channel. >>...