victor blackwell in minnesota there. ds around the fact that he's gone. that's something tough to absorb. fans, i think, all of us, just have a really, really tough time thinking about a world without him, don't you think? >> reporter: yeah, absolutely. i mean, we would see prince at awards shows and of course prince was in our ipods and ipads and our iphones and some people still have the vinyl. we've seen people pull out those albums over the last several days that he was omnipresent when the radios turned on, especially after a certain hour. i'm outside the building here where prince put his genius to work. this is paisley park where he lived, where he performed, where he recorded and sadly on thursday, this is where he died. investigators are now trying to answer the questions surrounding his death, those final days, the final hours. here's what we know so far. prince's autopsy was performed yesterday morning, but the full report we know including toxicology that could take days, maybe weeks to get the final results t

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and back home, victor blackwell is outside paisley park. what a powerful scene it has been there with all those purple balloons. i'm wear wearing purple because i, too, am crying those purple tears for prince. >> reporter: about 200 people have come here to pay their respects, talk to other fans, to leave notes, flowers. they started coming before dawn today and some of them taking a quiet moment outside of the place where prince worked, performed, lived and on thursday tragically died. we'll bring you more on the investigation and the tribute to prince when we come back. ♪ ♪ ♪ i'm walkin', yes indeed ♪ ♪ and i'm talkin' 'bout you and me ♪ ♪ i'm hopin' that you'll come back to me ♪ ♪ yeah ♪ i'm lonely as i can be ♪ ♪ i'm waitin' for your company ♪ ♪ i'm hopin' that you'll come back to me ♪ ( ♪ ) ♪ i'm hopin' that you'll come back to me ♪ so you don't have to stop., tylenol® 8hr arthritis pain has two layers of pain relief. the first is fast. the second lasts all day. we give you your day back. what you do with it is up to you. tylenol®. it'

. >> and i'm victor blackwell. >> we look at this. we're wondering how bad this one is, comparatively to what we were talking about just yesterday in japan. actually this week, as we've seen. this is the third major earthquake we're talking about in a matter of four or five days. >> that's right. christi and victor, this earthquake is about 15 times stronger than the earthquake in japan, but with marked differences. especially when it comes to the resilience of this country having to cope with a natural disaster of this magnitude. we're talking about a populated area versus a sparsely populated area. let me show you the details. this is the epicenter of the ecuador 7.8 earthquake, very sparsely populated area, not much activity across the epicenter where the 7.8 magnitude actually occurred. when you compare that to japan, these tall columns representing a more pdensely populated area. japan is also susceptible to earthquakes so they can prepare and are more resilient to these types of natural disasters compared to ecuador. 7.8 in ecua

cnn's victor blackwell is at paisley park. while the investigation is underway, you know, there continue to be celebrations really around the globe, and part particularly where you are, the purple balloons, people wearing purple, i'm wearing purple in mourninyg. i know your favorite song is a do adore, mine purple rain. people out there singing lyrics, as well as telling stories of how prince touched them? >> reporter: there is not as much music was one would expect here, but you are seeing some of the old t-shirts, you are seeing some purses some key chains, you are seeing any memento that has his face, the name or image on it. some people are leaving those things here, as you mentioned this memorial here outside of paisley park is growing. there is a sign here that goodbye the beautiful ones you always seem to lose. of course that's a reference to the '80s hit beautiful ones from purple rain. but it seems like every purple flower within a hundred miles of this place is here at this fence. balloons, special notes. some of the

i'm victor blackwell here in chanhassen minnesota, the home of prince.sley park was not just a home, but it was a performance base, it was a recording studio. there is this vault that is inside with hours and hours of unreleased music. i mean, the impact here is being magnified and celebrated not just here in minnesota but around the world. memorials growing by the hour. raining purple here at prince's home, you can see the pictures here, the purple balloons and the notes and the cards, and candles. a sign that has been made, original art. the death of a music icon still shocking so many people here. we have learned about this investigation, it's ongoing. the very early stages, here is what the sheriff is telling us, no signs of trauma. no evidence of a suicide being found on prince's body. the autopsy has been completed. prince's body has been turned over to his family. and police, of course, are still searching for clues, trying to piece together his final days and vowing to in the sheriff's words leave no stone unturned. and to let the world know exac

. >> i'm victor blackwell. >> all eyes on wisconsin. twob days until the badger state heads to the polls. >> proving to be a real battle for republican and democratic front runners. today no events in wisconsin for hillary clinton. senator sanders holding a town hall at 2:30 eastern and a rally lgt tonight. >> trump a rally tonight after a busy day yesterday. he held three campaign events and despite coming off perhaps the most brutal week of his candidacy, donald trump says he's feeling very confident. sara sidner has more. >> presidential candidate donald trump coming through wisconsin and claiming to be here until the primaries, showing no signs of worry or tenseness after a rough political week. he talked to the crowd here. making them laugh. saying, hey, this is a really important state which everyone knows. 42 delegates up for grabs here. he says please do me a favor. go out and vote. and then he jokes saying well if you don't go out and vote for me too that's good because i'm go home and relax a little. wisconsin has not been as

. >> and i'm victor blackwell. the next big delegate prize in the race for the white house is in new york on tuesday. we go to syracuse new york, where donald trump will speak today. but we're going to start with you, anna. this could be similar to what we saw in colorado. this is what donald trump claims the rnc and the other campaigns refute, but this is what donald trump claims is rigged. cruz just says he's playing the game well. >> that's right. victor and christi, this convention is about to get under way. the expectation is ted cruz will have a very good today. almost half of the state's delegates here in wyoming were elected at the county conventions, which happened back in march. so far ted cruz has won the majority of those. i want to show you the break down we have here in wyoming so far. ted cruz winning 9 of the pledged delegates, marco rubio picked up one because the county conventions happened before he dropped out of the race, donald trump picking up one of those delegates and one is unplumbinged an

. >> and i'm victor blackwell. donald trump weighing in on twitting about the angry mob some people call it outside the gop venue where he spoke. jumping up this little wall, up the en bancembankment. >> trump called ted cruz a cheat, saying he might bribe his way into the nomination. >> he has no path to victory. it's impossible for him to win with the votes. the only way he can possibly win is if things go terribly wrong and he goes through the back door and he bought all of these delegates. i i would never use the word bribe. i would never use a word like bribe so if he bribes the delegates but i don't call bribe. >> jason, before we take a look ahead today, we've got to look at what happened thursday night in cosa mesa, yesterday where you are in burlingame. and places where donald trump is showing up. >> reporter: hundreds of demonstrators showing up at this hyatt here. they blockeds street and the entrance. you have some of the gop insiders trying to come in to listen to policy and listen to trump speak. but

. >> i'm victor blackwell. good to be with you. >>> we begin with breaking news out of ecuador this morning. deadly 7.8 magnitude earthquake has rattled coastal towns. you are seeing the aftermath right here. look at this video. the moment the quake struck. let's listen. >> just frightening there, the sound of everything rattling inside that supermarket. it keeps getting louder and louder. more than 70 people are dead and nearly 600 are injured. >> rescue crews are scrambling to look for survivors under the rubble here. you can see the video. i think we have it coming up. if not now, in a moment. bridge collapse smashing everything under it. the death toll is expected to rise. seismologist susan huff joins us on the phone from pasadena. in terms of magnitude, tell us the severity of this quake compared to what we saw in japan last week. >> so, this was a 7.8 which is quite a bit bigger than the magnitude 7.0. along the ring of fire, it's not nearly as bad as the biggest earthquakes can be. it was also relativel

. >> and i'm victor blackwell. this morning we're starting with what's happening with florida.e're going to nigeria, this grim milestone and still a shred of hope. outrage two years after boca rah han kidnapped 200 schoolgirls. >> i try to put myself in the place of the parents. this video obtained, proof of life-video showing some of the girls may still be alive. we're brought emotional reporting as mothers of these girls see this video for the first time. >> translator: sometimes still if i hear news about them i have bad dreams and wake up crying. >> there are calls to rescue those girls and so are demands for accountability. you're going to see much more of this in just a little bit in an exclusive report. >>> we're a few days away from the primary and polls show donald trump is dominating in his home state. >> they more than double his next rival governor john kasich. kasich seems to be shaving away supporters from ted cruz. is the support for trum tlp as strong as it is closer to the city? i read in upstate new york there are some challenges. i mean trump is ahead, but th

i'm victor blackwell.haotic scene when hundreds of demonstrators stormed towards the california republican convention yesterday to protest donald trump ahead of his speech. him and his entourage, secret service in tow, got out of the cars, abandoned the motorcade, climbed that embankment, crossed the street and walked into the hotel's back entrance. we'll have more on that in just a moment. >>> but first, what happens to prince's estimated $300 million estate? >> a court hearing on monday will start to lead to an answer to that question. but it will be complicated. really complicated process because prince's sister says he did not leave behind a will. cnn's sara seidner is live in chanhassen, minnesota. sara, good morning to you. this comes as law enforcement source tells cnn that prince had prescription painkillers on him when he died. >> yeah, that source said that he had on his person and also that they were in the house, as well. we also learned what happened here at paisley park at this compound over

. >> i'm victor blackwell. new republican front-runner said abortion laws should remain unchanged. this report comes days after that firestorm of criticism for saying that women who get abortion should face some form of punishment. listen to his latest comments. >> you told bloomberg in january you should abandon it. >> first of all i would like to see this be a states right. i think it would have been better if it were up to the states, but right now the laws are set and that's the way the laws are. >> you have a feeling -- there are a lot of laws you want to change. you talked about everything from liable to torture. >> the laws are set. i think it's set. >> quote, mr. trump gave an accurate account of the law as it is today and made clear it must stay that way now until he is president. then he will change the law through the judicial pointn'ts and allow the states to protect the unborn, unborn sno. good morning to both of you. >> good morning. >> i don't know if i see jeffrey, but i hear jeffrey. earlier this week trump said women who had abortion should face some form of punis

. >> and i'm martin savidge in fur victor blackwell. >>> secretary of state john kerry is on the grounda surprise to people. >> kerry is making these stops in the middle east to shore of relations to fight terrorism. we'll check in with elise labott in a minute. she's traveling with the secretary of state. she'll let us know how the visit is going. >>> less than two weeks before new york goes to the polls. it's getting mean and it's getting dirty. presidential candidates hillary clinton and bernie sanders is lashing out at each other. even bill clinton is joining the fray saying sanders has different standards for hillary because she's a woman. let's take a listen to that. >> having bill clinton as my psych oh psychoanalyst is pretty nice. i think the clinton campaign has made it public. basically they've told the media that here in new york they're about to become very negative, about to beat us up, and i just want them to understand that, you know, we have tried to run an issue-oriented campaign, but that we're not going to be attacked every single day. our record is not going to be d

. >> i'm victor blackwell. new republican front-runner said abortion laws should remain unchanged.f criticism for saying that women who get abortion should face some form of punishment. listen to his latest comments. >> you told bloomberg in january you should abandon it. >> first of all i would like to see

. >> i'm victor blackwell. >> all eyes on wisconsin. polls. >> proving to be a real battle for republican and democratic front runners. today no events in wisconsin for hillary clinton. senator sanders holding a town hall at 2:30 eastern and a rally lgt tonight. >> trump a rally tonight after a busy