kathy park, good morning. >> reporter: good morning. the sacklers among the richest families in the country and the family tried to protect their money using secret accounts. this latest development happened days after the drugmaker signed off on bankruptcy protection. this morning, a billion dollar bombshell for the family behind purdue pharma, maker of oxycontin. in a court filing late friday the new york attorney general's office tracked a previously undisclosed $1 billion in wire transfers by the sackler family, some through swiss bank accounts allegedly in an effort to protect their assets. the new york a.g. writing, while the sacklers continue to lowball victims and skirt a responsible settlement we refuse to allow the family to misuse the courts in an effort to shield their financial misconduct. as sackler spokesperson responding with a statement that read in part, there is nothing newsworthy about these decades