Jackson's 'This is it' song goes online Oct 12October 10th, 2009 LONDON - Late pop legend Michael Jackson's first posthumously released new track "This is it" will be available to download at the stroke of midnight Oct 12, according to Sony Music. Sony will unleash the previously unheard songs, which feature backing vocals from Jackson's brothers, online Monday and the track will then appear on a new two-disc album of the same name, set to go on sale later this month to coincide with the global premiere of the King of Pop's "This Is It" documentary, about his ill-fated comeback concerts, reports contactmusic.com.
Woman connected to Michael Jackson's personal doctor ordered to testify in LASeptember 22nd, 2009 Woman connected to Jackson's doc to testifyLOS ANGELES — A woman connected to Michael Jackson's personal physician has been ordered to testify before a grand jury in Los Angeles. Nicole Alvarez's attorney, Joseph Low IV, confirmed that his client had received a subpoena to appear before the grand jury on Wednesday.
Homicide officially listed on MJ's death certificateSeptember 2nd, 2009 LONDON - Michael Jackson's death certificate has been reissued, officially stating the star's death as homicide. The new document now apparently says the King of Pop died of "acute intoxication" caused by powerful anaesthetic Propofol.
Joe Jackson says 'someone should pay' for son Michael Jackson's deathAugust 31st, 2009 Joe Jackson: 'Someone should pay' for son's deathNEW YORK — Michael Jackson's father says he'd never heard of the drug propofol until it was implicated in his son's death. "I'm not angry.
MJ's death ruled as homicideAugust 29th, 2009 LONDON - The Los Angeles Country Coroner has ruled Michael Jackson's death as homicide caused by acute intoxication from powerful anaesthetic propofol and other conditions. Propofol and the sedative lorazepam were concluded as the primary drugs responsible for Jackson's death in the coroner's report.
Coroner rules Michael Jackson death a homicide, sedatives primary causeAugust 28th, 2009 Coroner rules Michael Jackson death a homicideLOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles County coroner says Michael Jackson's death was a homicide primarily caused by two drugs. In a statement released Friday, the coroner said the cause of death was acute intoxication from the anesthetic propofol.
MJ inquiry could take monthsAugust 27th, 2009 LONDON - Officials probing Michael Jackson's death have reportedly said that it could take months before an arrest could be made in the case. Jackson's personal physician Conrad Murray and other doctors are being investigated by police over their role in the star's death, which is being treated as homicide.
MJ pleaded for drugs from his doctor, shows affidavitAugust 26th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Even though late King of Pop Michael Jackson's death has been ruled as a homicide by the L.A. County coroner, an affidavit has revealed new details about actions of the singer's doctor.
MJ's sis relieved to know brother's death truth will be out soonAugust 26th, 2009 LONDON - Michael Jackson's grieving sister La Toya has confessed that she was relieved the world would soon learn the truth about the star's death. The 53-year-old said she was waiting for the day when the names of those responsible for killing the King of Pop would be made public, and when they would be brought to justice.
MJ's death was homicide, concludes coronerAugust 25th, 2009 LONDON - The Los Angeles County coroner has reportedly concluded Michael Jackson's death was homicide. The King of Pop, who was allegedly being treated for insomnia, had lethal levels of the strong anaesthetic Propofol in his body when he died, according to court papers.
MJ's death probe shifts focus to source of drugsJuly 22nd, 2009 WASHINGTON - Police probing Michael Jackson's death have extended their investigation to the source of drugs, overdose of which apparently led to the King of Pop's demise, it has emerged. According to a law enforcement source, the investigative team have conducted interviews with physicians and personnel at medical facilities in Las Vegas on Monday.
Michael Jackson's death to be treated as murder, says policeJuly 19th, 2009 LONDON - Michael Jackson's death is to be treated as a murder and would be investigated as such after an autopsy has shown that the King of Pop died from an overdose of heavy-duty painkiller Diprivan, police said. Police have told Jackson's family that they will press charges against one or more people within a few days and that there will be a criminal trial.
Cops probing MJ's death launch murder probeJuly 11th, 2009 LONDON - The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) has launched a murder investigation into King of Pop Michael Jackson's death, owing to the mysterious circumstances surrounding the case. Police chief William Bratton has revealed that the singer's medical records have been subpoenaed.
Homicide in MJ's death not ruled out as yet, says top copJuly 10th, 2009 NEW YORK - A top cop probing into Pop King Michael Jackson's death has revealed that the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) has not ruled out homicide as yet, as investigators subpoenaed the singer's medical records. "Are we dealing with homicide? Are we dealing with an accidental overdose? What are we dealing with? So as we are standing here speaking, I can tell you, I don't have that information," the New York Daily News quoted Police Chief Bill Bratton as having said on CNN on Thursday night.
Criminal investigation launched into Jackson's deathJune 29th, 2009 LONDON - A criminal investigation has been launched into the sudden death of Michael Jackson, his family's lawyer has revealed. Attorney Brian Oxman said that homicide detectives had been called in to investigate the death, and the Jackson family was looking to begin a legal battle of their own if anybody found to be responsible was not brought to justice.