Dr. Conrad Murray Sentenced in Michael Jackson Manslaughter Trial
Conrad Murray, the doctor convicted of involuntary manslaughter in the Michael Jackson case, has been sentenced to the maximum of four years in the Los Angeles County Jail.
Conrad Murray, the doctor convicted of involuntary manslaughter in the Michael Jackson case, has been sentenced to the maximum of four years in the Los Angeles County Jail.
Julien’s Auctions, the company that is auctioning off items from Michael Jackson‘s rented Beverly Hills mansion, have removed Michael Jackson’s headboard from the list of items up for sale. Although it was initially reported that Jackson’s entire death bed was up for sale, the auction house assures that the carved headboard from the bed was the only item that people were going to be allowed to bid on.
Now that a guilty verdict has been handed down in the case of Dr. Conrad Murray, who was accused of involuntary manslaughter regarding his patient Michael Jackson, the doctor has been remanded to custody and was promptly placed on suicide watch in the L.A. County Jail while he awaits sentencing. Murray’s sentencing is slated for Nov. 29.
The verdict in the Michael Jackson case is in. The jury convicted Dr. Conrad Murray on charges of involuntary manslaughter, meaning he was found guilty of the charges against him. All 12 members of the jury found Murray guilty, and he now faces up to four years in jail and the loss of his medical license.
The prosecution and the defense have both presented and rested their cases, so now the fate of Dr. Conrad Murray will be decided by a jury. The decision on whether or not Murray is guilty of involuntary manslaughter regarding the late, great King of Pop Michael Jackson now rests in the jury’s hands. Deliberations are underway today for a jury comprised of seven men and five women, reports Billboard.
Time magazine has been around since 1923. It’s not exactly the beginning of “Time,” but it’s almost 100 years, so the publication has clout and has chronicled a large part of modern politics, culture, society and life as we know it. So it’s a big deal when the mag christened Lady Gaga‘s ‘Bad Romance’ to its list of the ‘All-Time 100 Songs.’
Michael Jackson is one of those celebrities that earned a lot of money during his lifetime and keeps racking it in well after. Just because a celebrity dies it doesn’t mean that their work or the fan interest goes away.
Every year around Halloween, Forbes reveals their list of the Top-Earning Dead Celebrities over the past year (October 2010 to October 2011), and Jackson is clearly tops.
The case against Dr. Conrad Murray for allegedly causing the death of Michael Jackson continues to unearth more disturbing details. As if it couldn’t be any harder for the Jackson family, it was recently revealed that the King of Pop’s children Prince and Paris actually witnessed their father’s death.
Michael Jackson had millions of fans and supporters during his lifetime, but arguably the most ardent and vocal defender of the superstar since his death in 2009 has been older sibling Jermaine Jackson.
He continues to uphold the late King of Pop’s legacy and paint a favorable picture of him, both verbally and in his recently released book, ‘You Are Not Alone, Michael: Through a Brother’s Eyes.’
Michael Jackson‘s mother and three children will receive a hefty sum of money, thanks to income generated by the late singer’s estate.
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According to PopCrush, the iconic leather jacket that Michael Jackson wore in his famous ‘Thriller’ video sold for $1.8 million over the weekend at Julien’s Music Icons auction.
The jacket went to bidder Milton Verret, a Texas-based commodities trader, who says he will show the jacket “around the country in a tour that will help raise money for children’s charities.”