in the pews, where people first heard the incredible voice coming from the choir. janet jackson knew and admired her. i talked to her about her friend. and dr. pinsky helps us understand how the prescription drug she was taking might have played a role in her death and how houston s history with narcotics could have broken her body down over time. first, more on the very latest. the gold colored hearst carrying the body of whitney houston houston before fans last night as it pulled up to this funeral home in new jersey. houston s mother, cissy arrived earlier. friends say she is overwhelmed but staying song. newark is houston s hometown and a funeral will be held saturday at a place of private worship she attended as a child at new hope baptist church. how the singer died is still unclear and so far yielded few answers. authorities examining a bottle of prescription pills found inside her hotel room the day she died. friends said she was taking medication for throat infection
be held at the predential center. the venue is closed to the new hope baptist church where as a girl she sang in the choir. we re going to go live and get the latest on her final hour of life and the investigation into how exactly she died. everyone admired houston s magnificent voice. she won more awards than any other female singer. and she s the only singer ever to have had seven conservative number one hits. for me, i idealized houston as a singer. the song went on replay back then what were boom boxes and that movie came out in 1992, the same year she married bobby brown. and many say that was the start of her downfall, an abusive relationship, cocaine, marijuana, alcohol, prescription drugs, rehab, a few years back, she spoke about one drug she said she never actually even used. first of all, let s get one thing straight. crack is key. i made a point never to smoke crack. we don t do crack. we don t do that. crack is whack. the drugs and lifestyle took away her glor
i m erin burnett, outfront. whitney houston s funeral will be held at the predential center. the venue is closed to the new hope baptist church where as a girl she sang in the choir. we re going to go live and get the latest on her final hour of life and the investigation into how exactly she died. everyone admired houston s magnificent voice. she won more awards than any other female singer. and she s the only singer ever to have had seven conservative number one hits. for me, i idealized houston as a singer. the song went on replay back then what were boom boxes and that movie came out in 1992, the same year she married bobby brown. and many say that was the start of her downfall, an abusive relationship, cocaine, marijuana, alcohol, prescription drugs, rehab, a few years back, she spoke about one drug she said she never actually even used. first of all, let s get one thing straight. crack is key. i made a point never to smoke crack. we don t do crack. we don t do that.
good-bye, chaka chan, jennifer holiday. the hit making producer that made whitney a star speaks out for the first time since her death. only in america. from an 11-year-old girl singing her idol s songs in the mirror and in front of millions in a farewell. is the piers morgan tonight. good evening. my exclusive with whitney houston s close friend, chaka ch can khan in a moment. the autopsy is being completed and houston s body arrives in new jersey tonight where her funeral is tentatively set for friday. no word on the cause of death. the results of the toxicology test should be available in six to eight weeks. police say there s no indication at the moment of any foul play. as of right now, it s not a criminal investigation. we have concluded our portion of the investigation at the hotel. we have a team of investigators that are specifically assigned to this case. as of right now in this state reporting on the story on saturday night, the world reeled in shock from the
for the first time since her death. only in america. from an 11-year-old girl singing her idol s songs in the mirror and in front of millions in a farewell. is the piers morgan tonight. good evening. my exclusive with whitney houston s close friend, chak khan in a moment. the autopsy is being completed and houston s body arrives in new jersey tonight where her funeral is tentatively set for friday. no word on the cause of death. the results of the toxicology test should be available in six to eight weeks. police say there s no indication at the moment of any foul play. as of right now, it s not a criminal investigation. we have concluded our portion of the investigation at the hotel. we have a team of investigators that are specifically assigned to this case. as of right now in this state reporting on the story on saturday night, the world reeled in shock from the death of whitney houston, let me ask you, don, straight away, what do we really know about the circumstance