Category Archives: Jackson

Jackson’s doctor found guilty of manslaughter

By doris | Published: November 7, 2011

Full Story atTODAY.com LOS ANGELES — Michael Jackson’s doctor was convicted Monday of involuntary manslaughter after a trial that painted him as a reckless caregiver who administered a lethal dose of a powerful anesthetic that killed the pop star. The verdict against Dr. Conrad Murray marked the latest chapter in one of pop culture’s most shocking [...]

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Big night for Michael Jackson at AMAs

By doris | Published: November 23, 2009

Full Story at  msnbc.com LOS ANGELES – Michael Jackson was made history by winning four American Music Awards on Sunday night, but he couldn’t beat Taylor Swift as the year’s favorite artist and the evening’s top winner. The 19-year-old took the evening’s top award, giving Jackson his only loss of the night, and five trophies [...]

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Sleepless night preceded Jackson’s death

By doris | Published: August 26, 2009

Full Story at CNN.com Maybe it was anxiety over his upcoming comeback concert series in London, England. Perhaps his body was trying to process too many different medications. The reason may never be known, but a sworn affidavit makes clear that the King of Pop couldn’t get rest the night before he died on June [...]

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Was Michael Jackson really in the casket at his Staples Center memorial?

By doris | Published: July 10, 2009

Full Story at examiner.com There is no shortage of questions surrounding the death of Michael Jackson. One of them tonight is the location of his final resting place. By law, according to the Associated Press report, the casket believed to hold Jackson’s body must be exactly where his death certificate says it is: at the [...]

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Paris Jackson emerges as surprise voice of memorial

By doris | Published: July 8, 2009

Full Story at CNN.com With her brief speech, 11-year-old Paris Jackson also shocked the event’s organizers, who said her appearance was not a planned part of the star-studded tribute to the King of Pop at Los Angeles’ Staples Center on Tuesday. “Ever since I was born, daddy has been the best father you could ever [...]

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Scalpers selling Jackson memorial tickets online

By doris | Published: July 7, 2009

Full Story at CNN.com Dozens of listings selling vouchers for Jackson tickets appeared Monday on auction site eBay and Craigslist, the classified ads site, prompting complaints from Jackson fans and others who felt the sales were inappropriate. “You people trying to sell these tickets should be absolutely ashamed of yourselves,” said a Craigslist user in [...]

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Jackson’s will answers some questions, raises more

By doris | Published: July 2, 2009

Full Story At CNN.com Amid the frenzy of confusing and conflicting information that has followed the death of Michael Jackson, Wednesday began with clarity on two fronts. The day ended, however, with more questions than answers. A federal law enforcement official said Wednesday night that the Drug Enforcement Administration had joined Jackson’s death investigation, once [...]

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