Home » Search Center » Results: Michael Jackson
Results for "Michael Jackson"
Manslaughter Probed in Michael Jackson Case
Police look for evidence of manslaughter in Michael Jackson's death, attorney says. A search warrant executed today at the Houston offices of Dr. Conrad Murray, Michael Jackson's personal doctor, indicates that authorities are investigating “the offense of manslaughter" in relation to the pop star's death. The statement by attorney Edward Chernoff is the strongest indication yet ...
Murder Charges in Michael Jackson Case Unlikely
The investigation is far from over, but a law enforcement official says there's nothing to suggest murder. Some doctors could face lesser charges of improperly prescribing drugs, but not any time soon. Michael Jackson's death is unlikely to result in murder charges against any of the performer's doctors, according to a senior law enforcement official familiar ...
Potent Anesthetic Propofol Primary Reason Jacksons Heart Failed
The potent anesthetic Propofol was the primary reason Jacksons heart failed. Should toxicology and autopsy results confirm it, the criminal investigation into the stars death will seek out whoever prescribed and administered the drug to the singer. The results of Michael Jacksons full autopsy will be delayed, a spokesperson for the Los Angeles coroners office tells ...
Michael Jackson's Pseudonyms for Drugs
Investigators target Michael Jackson's pseudonyms. Associates say the pop singer had long used false names to acquire prescriptions, a violation of federal and state laws designed to curb drug abuse. At least five physicians are focus of probe. For those who live in the tabloid cross hairs, the fake name is essential. Privacy-seeking celebrities have standard ...
AEG Faces Aftermath of Singer's Death
Things seem to be getting back to normal in the offices of AEG, the owner of both venues and the promoter behind the 50 sold-out concerts at Londons 02 Arena that Michael Jackson was prepping for before his death June 25. While AEGs VP of communications Michael Roth is fielding phone calls and emails related to ...
Billie Holiday Fifty Years Later: A Tribute and Reassessment
by Victor L. Schermer
Fifty years ago, on July 17, 1959, Billie Holiday died an untimely death at age 44 in a New York hospital from complications of drug and alcohol dependency. Now, half a century after her passing, it is an appropriate hommage to reflect once again on her legacy as a singer, an African American woman, a victim-- ...
Michael Jackson Pepsi Ad Footage Unearthed from 1984 Shoot
Looking back at Michael Jacksons incredible musical legacy, January 27th, 1984 stands out as one of the darkest days in the King of Pops life. In an incident thats often been discussed but never witnessed, Jackson suffered second and third degree burns to his face and scalp while shooting a Pepsi advertisement in front of thousands ...
The Parallels Between Michael Jackson and Judy Garland Are Haunting
In the wake of Michael Jackson's death, I've found myself returning to the interview I did with Lorna Luft for my current book, The Lives Our Mothers Leave Us. She spoke poignantly and honestly about her mother, Judy Garland. THE fame that came so early, the prescription drugs that also came early, and the people around ...
Michael Jackson Album Sales Highlight Physical, Digital Merits
Although downloads help fill the gap after stock disappears upon the singer's death, fans are choosing CDs over digital albums. In the first few days after Michael Jackson's death on June 25, bereaved fans downloaded nearly 2.5 million digital copies of his songs, setting a record that's likely to stand for years. Before that, no music ...
Investigators Subpoena Records from Michael Jackson's Dermatologist
Los Angeles coroner's investigators probing the death of Michael Jackson served a second subpoena today on the offices of Dr. Arnold Klein, the pop stars longtime dermatologist, officials said. Craig Harvey, chief of operations for the coroners office, said the subpoena was served at Klein's Beverly Hills dermatology office in an effort to obtain “additional medical ...
