followed? oh, my god, yeah. she had to wear a neck brace. she they put her on percocet to begin with. then they brought valium. she was on flexeril which is, apparently, a muscle relaxant oh yeah. she was in a great deal of pain all the time. reporter: for michael peterson, the trial was hard enough to bear, but the family spilt made it even worse. there was kathleen s daughter, caitlin, across the room in the prosecution s camp. and behind him the whole time, his girls, margaret and martha. they were sisters. they loved one another. they helped one another. and that s been the biggest, to me, the sadness that everything that kathleen wanted to make happen and did happen as far as the family was torn asunder. reporter: michael s story is one he says those closest to him have known for years. that information reporter: a story his lawyers were about to present to the jury. and they had an ace up their sleeve, a moment straight out of perry mason.
in chicago. p.j., before i get your reaction to this, i want people to know what quaaludes are because it s not something we know about today. they peaked back in the 1970s as a hypnotic and sedative. they were a muscle relaxant. our dr. drew pinsky explained the affect quaaludes can have on the body. let s take a listen. they cause sudden and severe intoxication. they induce sleep and it also causes let s call it a floppiness that people aren t just sort of able to propagate through the world. their muscles become so severely limp they almost can t lift their limbs up or come to their own defense. it sounds as though just about everyone who has come before and after you of the now 24 or so accusers has almost the identical story. is yours exactly as the others? ashleigh, there s more than 20 something. there s 48 of us now that have come forward. 48 and more to come.
bobbi kristina broke down in the hotel lobby and just was screaming over and over again what s wrong with her, what s wrong with her? so we can only imagine what is going through this girl s mind. but her mother was her world. i wanted everything to just stop. wait a minute. because what i felt was happening i didn t want to be happening. but there was no stopping it. a victim of their own addiction, toxicology tests revealed that houston had cocaine, xanax and marijuana in her body, as well as a muscle relaxant and the allergy medicine benadryl. the los angeles county coroner determined the cause of death was accidental drowning with the effects of heart disease and cocaine use as contributing factors. the life built on triumph ended in tragedy.
bobbi kristina broke down in the hotel lobby and just was screaming over and over again what s wrong with her, what s wrong with her? so we can only imagine what is going through this girl s mind. but her mother was her world. i wanted everything to just stop. wait a minute. because what i felt was happening i didn t want to be happening. but there was no stopping it. a victim of their own addiction, toxicology tests revealed that houston had cocaine, xanax and marijuana in her body, as well as a muscle relaxant and benadryl. the los angeles county coroner determined the cause of death was accidental drowning with the effects of heart disease and cocaine use as contributing factors. the life built on triumph ended in tragedy.
neighborhoods when i was a detective, now it s everywhere. what do we know about there s a bad batch of this heroin that s making its way and killing a lot of people in the northeast? he also mixed it with blood pressure medication, an addiction treatment drug, add drug, anxiety drug and a muscle relaxant. that said, you have an envelope with white powder in it. in that five or ten milligrams are heroin, it s a nickel bag or dime bag of heroin. the way it used to be, when bo and i were babies in the 1970s, when we had almost 1,000 deaths a year two or three deaths a day from heroin overdoses in new york city, it used to contain 5 milligrams of heroin, about 5 or