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Questions Circulating Regarding Drug Dosage
If Michael Jackson died from a lethal level of the powerful anesthetic propofol, then his personal physician would have had to inject much more of the drug than he reportedly told police, medical experts said. That opinion is based on court records unsealed in Houston on Monday in which Los Angeles police detectives recount Dr.... »
Jackson: Victim or Criminal?
An E! Online article’s crafting an interesting thought experiment: what legal defense will get Conrad Murray off the hook in the MJ case? Should Michael Jackson be blamed for the drug-fueled lifestyle that ultimately ended his life? This may not be a popular line of thinking among Jackson fans, but a legal defense that pins... »
Jackson Allegedly Offered $800,000 For Meds
The King of Pop had a mighty addiction to drugs, if reports coming today from a British doctor are true. The pill-popping singer allegedly offered Dr. Susan Etok $800,000 in exchange for a laundry list of drugs, including Propofol and Demerol. This conversation took place while Jackson was prepping for the grueling 50-show concert... »
Psych Worried About Singer’s Mental State
A psychiatrist who evaluated Michael Jackson had major concerns about Jackson’s mental and physical health, according to reports from Telegraph today. The psych met with Jackson on two occasions, including one session in June, just two weeks before the singer died. Apparently, the King of Pop was undergoing considerable strain from his life under the... »
Jackson’s Dermatologist Jumps into Custody Issue
Yesterday, a Los Angeles court awarded grandmother Katherine Jackson custody of the three Jackson children, an unsurprising development given the agreement that Katherine and biological mother Debbie Rowe made last week. The one thing that caught our attention at the proceedings was a last-ditch effort by Michael Jackson’s former dermatologist to challenge the kids’... »
Troubled Jackson Doctor Deep in Debt
Dr. Conrad Murray seems like a magnet for bad publicity. While under investigation for possible manslaughter charges, authorities have discovered that the doctor owes hundreds of thousands of dollars for multiple debts. He owes money for child support, settlements against his medical practice, and student loans, just to name a few. Michael Jackson hired the... »
Police Raid Home of Jackson’s Doctor
Authorities raided Dr. Conrad Murray’s home early this morning, according to an article on Fox News. Police obtained a warrant to search the home of Michael Jackson’s doctor, apparently to collect more evidence for the growing manslaughter investigation. You may remember this isn’t the first time Dr. Murray got raided- police took over his... »
Toxicology Reports Spell Trouble for Jackson Doctor
The long-delayed toxicology reports from Michael Jackson’s autopsy are supposedly going public by the end of this week. The anticipation surrounding these results is heightened by news that Dr. Conrad Murray is in a world of trouble- investigators believe it was Murray who injected Jackson with the anesthetic propofol. If these tox reports indicate... »
Murray Back On The Hot Seat
Dr. Conrad Murray has been floating in and out of suspicion since the death of pop sensation Michael Jackson. Earlier this month he had been cleared of any potential charges, but now he has come back under scrutiny. Will he be charged with manslaughter? The investigation continues. Search warrants have been filed in order... »
Manslaughter?
We’ve all heard the possibility of Michael Jackson’s doctors being charged with manslaughter. Their medical involvement with the performer puts them at that risk. But what exactly does the charge of manslaughter mean? MTV tackles the topic in this report. If the Jackson case officially turns into a manslaughter probe — no charges have been... »