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I feel their pain. i feel their hurt. >> reporter: dr. murrays interview with detectives is also played for the jury. >> i needed to go to the bathroom. i came back to his bedside and was stunned in the sense that he wasnt breathing. >> reporter: on november 7th, 2011, dr. conrad murray is found guilty of involuntary manslaughter and sentenced to four years in prison. but it doesnt end there. michael jacksons mother and children are bringing a wrongful death lawsuit against aeg, the concert prom...

Rehearsals, should explain to dr. murray essentially his responsibility and whos paying his bill. >> right. the whole situation was so completely unhealthy. $150,000 a month for a single client. that obviously is ripe for all sorts of unnatural, improper medical care. >> thats what dr. murray is paying a guy who has debts. its hard for a doctor in that position with some big celebrity client to say im going to walk away from that. >> to say no, but it wasnt just michael trying to get him ready f...

It voluntarily and he says has nothing to hide. >> i appreciate that reporting. again, keep in mind, well talk to a district attorney in texas in another county saying law enforcement in texas is under attack tonight. theyre beefing up security and talking to him about who he thinks may be behind some of the shootings. gary tuchman joins us shortly. now to the top story tonight, also a "360" exclusive. dr. conrad murray, a man with training to save lives and preserve it, the question is, did he ...

>> anderson cooper just a few minutes ago talking to conrad murray and asking him the key question, who hired him. murrays lawyer wouldnt let him answer but the jackson family is suing concert promoter aeg, saying the company is to blame for hiring murray in the first place. joining me now, a man who knows michael jackson pretty well better than most people. thomas mesaros, who represented him during trial. fascinating interview. what did you make of it, in particular that first clip there which...

>> how will that affect the litigation thats about to start tomorrow with the family led by michaels mother suing for $40 billion? how will that affect that, if you assume that what youve just said is correct which i concur with? >> i dont think this conrad murray interview is going to affect that case at all. i think everyone knows that murray was incompetent. he was convicted of criminal negligence. he caused the death of michael jackson. the question is, was aeg, the concert promoter, also ne...

Everything was appropriate. they just had a meaningful relationship with him. >> and guys -- >> look. everybodys legacy is fair game for exploration but i do think that it should be viewed separately from this court trial which is apparently in jury selection today. >> open up his life. >> give him some peace. >> denied a childhood an ensee that in the adulthood and im not convinced he did it. give him the benefit of the doubt. >> but to the point, i think we agree the person to blame for michae...

Threatened his $150,000 a month job as the singers personal physician. all so michael jackson could rehearse, despite his fragile health. aeg denies this, saying it was jackson who chose and handled murray. michael jackson died just two weeks before his tour was set to open in london. randi kaye, cnn, atlanta. >> joining us now by phone right now from the los angeles county jail is conrad murray. also with us, his attorney. dr. murray, appreciate you being with us. there are a lot of questions i...

>> that song tells my sortory. thats how i grew up. i had no toy. i had nothing. as i grew up, my heart has been whole and my heart says to help, and all i do is to give. i want to give. >> do you think money is at the root of -- i mean, you talked about the jackson family, that things you had heard that you were concerned about this trial, about the -- are you saying you think a quest for money by the family is partly to blame for this? >> i dont think dr. murray should be addressing the aeg tr...

40 billion with a "b." >> shes saying its aegs fault he died? >> yes. even though conrad murray is serving time in prison for involuntarily manslaughter. my question is, who is to blame for michael jacksons death? >> michael jackson is to blame! >> its interesting about this. he was using conrad murray before he ever signed for this deal. >> exactly. >> the reason he picked conrad murray is he was easy with the prescriptions. dolled it out. thats why he picked him out. its michaels fault. >> he ...

In front of the right jury in downtown l.a., i could see a big verdict in this case. >> one of the e-mails that mark is referring to is an e-mail from an aeg employee saying that kenny ortega, one of the guys involved in this concert, in the rehearsals, should explain to dr. murray essentially his responsibility and whos paying his bill. >> right. the whole situation was so completely unhealthy. $150,000 a month for a single client. that obviously is ripe for all sorts of unnatural, improper med...