California attorney general opens independent Michael Jackson investigation involving doctorsAugust 29th, 2009 Attorney general opens independent Jackson caseLOS ANGELES — California Attorney General Jerry Brown is opening an independent investigation of several doctors whose names have come up in connection with the probe into pop star Michael Jackson's death. Brown says in a statement Friday that his investigation comes at the request of the Los Angeles Police Department.
Coroner's statement on Michael Jackson deathAugust 28th, 2009 Coroner's statement on Michael Jackson deathHere is the statement on Michael Jackson's death released Friday by the Los Angeles County coroner's office:
Earlier this month, the Los Angeles County Department of Coroner completed its investigation into the death of Michael Joseph Jackson, age 50, who died on June 25, 2009. The cause of death was established as:
—ACUTE PROPOFOL INTOXICATION
—OTHER CONDITIONS CONTRIBUTING TO DEATH: BENZODIAZEPINE EFFECT
The manner of death has been ruled: HOMICIDE
The drugs Propofol and Lorazepam were found to be the primary drugs responsible for Mr.
Cuba condemns 'shameful threats against Colombian singer Juanes for concert plansAugust 22nd, 2009 Cuba condemns threats against Juanes over concertHAVANA — Cuba is condemning threats made against Colombian pop singer Juanes, who plans to stage a "Peace Without Borders" concert next month in Havana's Plaza of the Revolution. Cuban Culture Minister Abel Prieto blamed anti-Castro exiles in the United States for the threats and said the Sept.
Latin singer Juanes receives threats over plans to perform September concert in CubaAugust 20th, 2009 Juanes receives threats over Cuba concertKEY BISCAYNE, Fla. — Latin singer Juanes says he has received threatening internet messages since announcing he will play a concert in Cuba.
MJ's doctor goes into hiding after threats from enraged music fansAugust 17th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Alleged threats from enraged music fans are said to have led Dr. Conrad Murray, the doctor at the centre of the probe into Michael Jackson's death, to go into hiding.
Mystery surrounding MJ's death 'will be solved soon'August 14th, 2009 LONDON - Michael Jackson's former lawyer says that the mystery surrounding the singer's death could be solved soon. Peter Lopez says that he is expecting the toxicology report to come out in the near future.
Authorities searching a Las Vegas pharmacy as part of Michael Jackson investigationAugust 11th, 2009 Agents search Vegas pharmacy in Jackson probeLAS VEGAS — Police and federal drug agents searched a pharmacy Tuesday as part of the investigation into Michael Jackson's death. Drug Enforcement Administration agents and Los Angeles and Las Vegas police served a sealed search warrant and a notice of inspection around 9:20 a.m.
Man nabbed over alleged death threats to Jay-Z, BeyonceAugust 7th, 2009 LONDON - Police in Detroit, Michigan, have arrested a man for allegedly sending death threats to hip-hop supercouple Jay-Z and Beyonce. Cops investigating the case have revealed that Leon Desmond Barrett has been accused of having written over a dozen letters between December 2006 and April this year, and sending them to celebrities, including former American footballer Jerome Bettis.
'Michael Jackson's personal doc gave deadly shot'July 28th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Michael Jackson's personal physician, Dr. Conrad Murray, administered the final deadly shot of the anaesthetic propofol that would end the pop star's life June 25, media reports here said.
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.
Pete Doherty 'must face questioning,' says mom of dead actorJuly 8th, 2009 LONDON - Brit singer Pete Doherty may face police questioning in connection with the death of an actor who plunged to his death after a row with him. Sheila Blanco's son Mark, 30, had died after he fell from the first floor of a flat in Whitechapel, east London.
California attorney general assisting in Michael Jackson drug investigationJuly 3rd, 2009 Calif. attorney general joins Jackson probeSACRAMENTO — California Attorney General Jerry Brown says his office is helping Los Angeles police investigate the possible involvement of prescription drugs in Michael Jackson's death. The Bureau of Narcotic Enforcement is searching the state database that tracks doctors who prescribe controlled substances.
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.
Police release 911 audio, end probe into death of Las Vegas entertainer Danny GansJune 26th, 2009 Police release 911 audio, end probe of Gans deathHENDERSON, Nev. — Police in Nevada have released a 911 recording and closed their investigation of Las Vegas entertainer Danny Gans' sudden death at home May 1.
Chris Brown's lawyer wants LAPD records to figure out who leaked case info, photoMay 8th, 2009 Chris Brown's lawyer wants LAPD recordsLOS ANGELES — Chris Brown's attorney is seeking police records to try to find out who leaked info about the alleged beating of Rihanna. Attorney Mark Geragos filed a motion Wednesday in Los Angeles, seeking police personnel and investigative records.