A year on, few answers from probe into Prince's death

http://www.stuff.co.nz/entertainment/celebrities/91621974/a-year-on-few-answers-from-probe-into-princes-death

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"One key figure investigators want to interview is Kirk Johnson, a longtime drummer for Prince and the estate manager at Paisley Park who was among those who discovered the musician's body. Johnson also was with Prince six days earlier when he fell ill on a flight home from a performance in Atlanta and had to be revived with two doses of an opioid antidote.

Experts say it's natural authorities would want to speak with Johnson, given his proximity to Prince. But Johnson hasn't talked to federal prosecutors, according to the official with knowledge of the investigation, who spoke on the condition of anonymity because the investigation is ongoing.

While authorities have the power to ask a grand jury to investigate and issue subpoenas for testimony, that step hasn't been taken, the official said.

Johnson's lawyer, F. Clayton Tyler, confirmed that his client hasn't been subpoenaed. He would not confirm whether Johnson refused to speak with authorities since an initial interview with detectives in the hours after Prince's death.

Johnson declined to comment for this story. When pressed in a recent CBS interview to talk about Prince's final days, Johnson pointed to his head and said: "Kirk has a vault. Right here. It's never gonna be unlocked."

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A year on, few answers from probe into Prince's death

http://www.stuff.co.nz/entertainment/celebrities/91621974/a-year-on-few-answers-from-probe-into-princes-death

http://minnesota.cbslocal.com/2017/04/17/search-warrants-unsealed-prince-death/

"During a search of Prince’s Paisley Park home, detectives located numerous narcotic controlled substances, some of which were in suitcase labeled “Peter Bravestrong” which is believed to be the alias that Prince used when he traveled.

Some of those narcotic medications weren’t in the right prescription bottles and were found inside over-the-counter vitamin bottles. A court document says a doctor prescribed oxycodone for Prince under the name of the musician’s friend to protect his privacy.

Additional prescriptions at Paisley were made out to Kirk Johnson, "