lynn came in towards the end of the resuscitation. >> did steven lynn touch the bod,? >> he did not. >> ai put the questions there, he began to backtrack. >> four people that were there. have told us it was dr. hall ran that performed the resuscitation and you arrived. >> i was there at the beginning. it may have been dr. hall ran who held the knife. i can't remember exactly. i was there before any of the other doctors were there. i was director of the emergency department. >> why do you think that four people would have a different recollection of that night? >> because it's been 35 years since then. i don't remember exactly who held the knife. i certainly thought it was my hand on the knife. it may have been dr. hall ran's and perhaps it was david that opened the chex, but i'm not certain. >> could it have also been dr. hall ran that massaged john lennon's heart and not you? >> no, that i know i did. >> how are you so sure? >> because i remember it. >>? is it the possible with the passage of time that you conflayed what you did and what your colleagues did? >> no the

. >> steven lynn said nothing about performing the surgery himself and dr.other physician had come into the room halfway through the operation but played only an advisory role. >> on the 10th anniversary of his murder "people" magazine ran a story "the day the music died," describing dr. mark's as the man who operated on john lennon. and marks is now deceased said win iry threed high would not make it i sewed him back up. >> dr. halleran did open cardiac massage and...dr. marks did not have to do anything at that time. that i know of. >> so richard marks did not touch the body? >> no. >> dr. halleran ran into dr. marks? >> i busted his chops and said let me shake the hand of the man who tried to save john lennon. >> and he said you know how the media is and the papers. >> in the wave of media coverage on the 25th anniversary of his death there was a new medical story. "new york times" said steven lynn the former administrators massaged his heart? >> did you personally open his heart? >> i personally opened his heart and i held his heart in my happens attempt

steven lynn, had said he is the one who performed the emergency resuscitation on lennon. have three nurses, three eyewitnesses who were in that trauma room who all say dr. halloran did this. he finally got annoyed enough about the publicity to speak out. i put these questions to him. we can take a look at that. four people who were there, david halloran, barbara, aisha, dee, have told us that it was dr. halroran who performed this emergency resuscitation and you arrived toward the end. >> it may have been the doctor who held the knife, i can't remember exactly. i was there before any of the other doctors were there. i was the director of thement. >> why do you think four people would have a different recollection of that emotional night than you do? >> because it's been 35 years since then. i don't remember exactly who held the knife. i certainly thought that it was my hand on the knife. it may very well have been dr. halloran's, and perhaps-david who opened the chest, but i'm not certain. >> could it also have been him that massaged john lennon's heart and not you? >> no

lynn said yoko ono banged her head on the concrete floor when he gave her the news. >> steven was not room long enough to observe if she banged her head on the floor or not. and yoko did not bang her head on the floor. >> yoko ono says in a statement she never banged her head on the floor and was trying to stay calm for her son sean. john lennon's legend will live forever. we have the last piece of the puzzle of what happened at this hospital, and the surgeon who avoided the limelight all these years finally getting his due. in new york, howard kurtz, fox news. >> you can see this story and more when media buzz replays this afternoon. also going to include that full interview you don't want to miss with howard kurtz. tackles a lot of other important issues. 5:00 p.m. eastern today. >> still ahead, batter up, this game is a home run for one group of u.s. soldiers. we'll tell you why. plus, sergeant jack harris was injured on the front lines in afghanistan and is now recovering thousands of miles away from his home and family. we'll show you an organization helping to reunite wounded he

a lynn police detective did nothing wrong when he shot and killed a man over the summer. the essex county d.a. making that announcements. detective steven emory shot and killed a man after the suspect hit the detective with his car. some video from the july 13th july 13th scene there. >> the reporter: the police chief in abbington told us yesterday that he mentioned mention -- nixed the idea of doing an arrest competition because of concerns. >> elizabeth: new this half-hour, dangerous toys. the brand new list you'll want to see before you start shopping. >> mark: happily lawmakers addressed the state's drug hassan. they proposed creating a task force. the information would be used to create bills that could quickly attack problem areas. >> mark: massachusetts is one step closer to becoming a hands-free driving state. the massachusetts house has given preliminary approval to a bill that would ban drivers from holding cellphones, except in emergency situations. phones could still be used with hands-free technology like blue tooth. the bill has several hurdles to clear, including a vote in the senate hand another vote in the house. right