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Michael Jackson died on June 25, 2009, at age 50; the Los Angeles County coroner ruled the death a homicide and listed acute propofol intoxication with benzodiazepine effects as the primary cause, and...
Medical testimony, contemporaneous statements and the coroner’s findings confirm Michael Jackson suffered severe, refractory insomnia that led to repeated use of benzodiazepines and ultimately propofo...
Michael Jackson died on June 25, 2009; the Los Angeles County coroner later ruled his death a homicide caused by acute propofol intoxication in combination with other sedatives, and investigators focu...
No credible forensic or law-enforcement evidence supports the claim that Michael Jackson survived his 2009 death. Official autopsy and toxicology concluded death from acute propofol intoxication, the ...
Conrad Murray should not have treated Michael Jackson’s chronic, severe insomnia with nightly propofol infusions at home; that approach violated accepted standards of care and directly contributed to ...
Conrad Murray administered powerful sedatives — most notably propofol — to Michael Jackson because he said he was treating severe, chronic insomnia that Jackson reportedly insisted only propofol could...
Michael Jackson’s publicly released initial death certificate (July 2009) listed the cause as “deferred” while toxicology and neuropathology tests were completed . Months later the Los Angeles County ...
Forensic evidence and expert testimony played a decisive, compartmentalized role across the Michael Jackson cases: toxicology and forensic-anesthesia experts anchored the criminal prosecution of Conra...
The 911 call from Michael Jackson’s Holmby Hills home on June 25, 2009 was placed by Alberto Alvarez, an employee and Jackson’s director of logistics, who told the dispatcher that a “gentleman” was un...
Michael Jackson collapsed and died at his rented Holmby Hills mansion in Los Angeles; emergency responders and investigators found him unresponsive at that private residence . He was transported to Ro...
Prosecutors at Conrad Murray’s 2011 involuntary manslaughter trial anchored their case on documentary pharmacy records, eyewitness testimony about deliveries and bottles, and expert reconstructions th...