If you re alive and athletic, step through the ties. gregg: right. one can do that by sitting on a chair, tying the legs. it can be done, it s extremely unusual. gregg: what else would you want to look at here to determine whether this is suicide, or perhaps foul play, murder? yeah, the most important thing in evaluating a possible suicide is was the person depressed? did the person have any psychiatric history? was the person on any kind of medical drugs? and i m sure all that will be explained in the presentation, the sheriff s office and the medical examiner are going to do shortly. gregg: let me stop you there if you can. her family says she never displayed signs of depression, did not blame herself for max s death, was upbeat on the phone the ple the previous evening and they say an alleged suicide note was not in her handwriting.
What happened about six weeks ago. you might remember over the course of a week on a monday morning a young boy, max shacnai, the son of a pharmaceutical executive, he fell down the stairs of his coronado home. that was determined to be an accident. he was seriously injured at the time. two days later the girlfriend, rebecca zahau was found hanging in the same house. a few days later the young boy after that would die of his injuries. the boy dies, the girlfriend dies. there s been all kinds of spe speculation. the sheriff s department says some of the accounts that have come out has really been untrue. we are curious to see the information they do have, and how they came to the conclusion. about an hour and a half from now the sheriff will be there, they have all the toxicology results. it will be done we re told as a presentation so everybody uns how they came to their conclusion. as you mentioned the family, at least the sister of the victim, rebecca zahau s sister is