Michael Jackson's Death Ruled A Homicide: What Is Homicide?
We give you a definition and go over exactly what the ruling means.By Eric Ditzian, with additional reporting by Jayson Rodriguez
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On Friday, the Los Angeles County Coroner officially confirmed news that had been rumored for weeks: Michael Jackson's death has been ruled a homicide caused by primarily by the powerful anesthetic propofol and the sedative lorazepam. The ruling makes it more likely that charges will be filed against Jackson...
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The Daily Mail — The Los Angeles Country Coroner this evening ruled the singer's death was a 'homicide caused by acute intoxication from the drug propofol and other conditions... more info
Starpulse — LOS ANGELES (AP) - The Los Angeles County coroner says Michael Jackson's death was a homicide primarily caused by two drugs.[...] Read more! more info
Dlisted — The Los Angeles County's coroner's report on the death of Michael Jackson was just released and they officially ruled his death a homicide. There's La Toya... more info
Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada — LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles County coroner says Michael Jackson's death was a homicide primarily caused by two drugs. more info
MTV.com News — 'Acute propofol intoxication' was cited as the leading factor in singer's death.By Gil Kaufman, with additional reporting by MTV News staff
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VH1 News — Propofol, the drug that was cited as the leading cause of Michael Jackson's death, is very powerful and only available to medical personnel. more info
L.A. Times - Entertainment — The Los Angeles County coroner's office officially ruled his death a homicide and said he died of "acute propofol intoxication."
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MTV.com News — We give you a definition and go over exactly what the ruling means.By Eric Ditzian, with additional reporting by Jayson Rodriguez
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All About Jazz — Michael Jackson's death has officially been ruled a homicide, as the Los Angeles County Coroner has released their report on the King of Pop's death.
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ET Online —
Michael Jackson would have turned 51 years old on Saturday, and the late King of Pop had a different way of looking at birthdays, according to his Invincible album ... more info
MTV.com News — It's unclear whether the singer's physician will face any criminal charges.By Jayson Rodriguez
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VH1 News — What does the Michael Jackson homicide ruling mean for Dr. Conrad Murray? It's unclear whether the singer's physician will face any criminal charges. more info
Star Online, Malaysia — LOS ANGELES (AP): Michael Jackson's death was a homicide caused primarily by the powerful anesthetic propofol and another sedative, the coroner announced Friday in a high... more info
Undercover, Australia — The Department of Coroner for the County of Los Angeles has released a statement calling the death of Michael Jackson a homicide. more info
Sky News — Michael Jackson's relatives say they are looking forward to justice being served after his death was officially ruled as homicide. more info
Dlisted — Today would have been Michael Jackson's 51st birfday, so join Bubbles and Detective La Toya by raising a glass of (insert your sweet nectar of choice here) to him!
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Rolling Stone — Photo: Kane/WireImage
An event organized by director Spike Lee to celebrate the life of Michael Jackson on what would have been his 51st birthday is expected to draw more... more info
Perez Hilton — And that is just the beginning!
According to unsealed search warrants, marijuana and several empty drug bottles were found in the home of Michael Jackson shortly after ... more info
TMZ —
It looked like a major development in Michael Jackson's death ... A few minutes ago, a Beverly Hills Crime Lab truck pulls up near Dr. Arnold Klein's building. A short ... more info
Rolling Stone — When police raided Michael Jackson’s home the day after his death, they did so acting on tips from the pop star’s family, who claimed they’d found a bag of heroin i... more info
TMZ —
The L.A. County Coroner will release Michael Jackson's cause of death in the next hour or so.We're told the Coroner will not release the autopsy report, but we will lea... more info
Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada — NEW YORK - It's been two months since Michael Jackson died but for the photographer who captured Jackson during some of his most iconic, explosive moments, accepting the ... more info
Brooklyn Vegan — "Marty Markowitz, the Brooklyn borough president, will present a proclamation declaring the day Michael Jackson Day in Brooklyn. The Rev. Al Sharpton will supply the pray... more info
Brooklyn Vegan — Beach House & Celebration singing "Billie Jean" "It was a beautiful Summer night and outside the Metro Gallery in Baltimore Beach House and Celebration played some music ... more info
CNN Showbiz — The coroner's conclusion on what killed Michael Jackson will likely be made public Friday. The coroner announced two weeks ago that he had completed the autopsy report bu... more info
MTV.com News — Police searched home, at family's urging, day after Jackson died.
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Though the report turned out to be false, police ... more info
The Newsroom — Gregory D. Lee, retired DEA special agent, joins Chris Harrison to determine how the investigation into Michael Jackson's death should be carried out and if it is safe to... more info
Rolling Stone — Michael Jackson’s death was caused by “acute propofol intoxication,” the Los Angeles coroner declared today, officially ruling the star’s death at age 50 a homici... more info
Associated Press — LOS ANGELES (AP) -- The Los Angeles County coroner says Michael Jackson's death was a homicide primarily caused by two drugs.... more info
MTV.com News — Report cites 'acute propofol intoxication' as leading factor.By Gil Kaufman
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The Los Angeles County Coroner's offi... more info
Perez Hilton — After waiting over two months for toxicology results, the L.A. County Coroner just announced the cause of Michael Jackson's death.
The death was ruled a homicide!
And, th... more info
VH1 News — The Los Angeles County Coroner's office announced the official cause of death in the Michael Jackson case Friday, citing "acute propofol intoxication" as the leading fact... more info