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.
MJ honoured with Walk of Fame star in Las VegasAugust 31st, 2009 WASHINGTON - Michael Jackson has been honoured with a star on the Palms Casino's Walk of Fame in Las Vegas. The singer received the tribute on what would have been his 51st birthday on August 29.
MJ's family seeks justice over drug deathAugust 29th, 2009 LONDON - Michael Jackson's relatives have reportedly said that they ware waiting for the moment when those responsible for the star's death will be brought to justice. The Los Angeles Country Coroner recently ruled Jackson's death as homicide caused by acute intoxication from powerful anaesthetic propofol and other conditions.
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.
MJ's family invites ex wife Debbie Rowe to funeralAugust 29th, 2009 LONDON - Michael Jackson's family has invited his former wife and mother of his two kids, Debbie Rowe, to attend his funeral. Rowe, the biological mother of Jackson's two elder kids Prince, 12, and Paris, 11, reportedly struck a 2-million-pound deal with the Jacksons, placing the children under the care of the singer's mother Katherine.
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.
LA Coroner: Michael Jackson death a homicide from anesthetic propofol, another sedativeAugust 28th, 2009 Coroner: Jackson death homicide, sleep aids causedLOS ANGELES — Michael Jackson's death was a homicide caused primarily by the powerful anesthetic propofol and another sedative, the coroner announced Friday in a highly anticipated ruling that increases the likelihood of criminal charges against the pop star's personal doctor. The Los Angeles County coroner's office determined the cause of death was "acute propofol intoxication." Other sedatives contributed to the death, most notably lorazepam, sold under the brand name Ativan.
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.
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'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 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 death probe: Cops seek 'kill' cluesJuly 25th, 2009 LONDON - Officials investigating the death of Michael Jackson were on the lookout for evidence that the star was murdered by his personal doctor when they searched the medic's clinic. Officials were given a search warrant, indicating that Jackson's doctor, Conrad Murray, was the target of a manslaughter probe into the singer's death.
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.
Coroner dismisses Jacko's leaked autopsy reportJune 30th, 2009 WASHINGTON - The coroner who examined Michael Jackson's body has rubbished a leaked autopsy report, claiming it is "false". British tabloids had revealed details allegedly taken from an autopsy report conducted after the King of Pop's tragic death.
Michael Jackson's final autopsy report to take four to six weeksJune 27th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Late singer Michael Jackson's final autopsy reports are likely to take up to six weeks, according to the chief coroner investigating his death. The cops have seized vials of prescription drugs from the King Of Pop's rented house in Los Angeles as part of their ongoing investigation.