May 18, 2013

Jerry Sandusky Waives Right to Preliminary Hearing

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*The latest update in the horror story out of the Penn State playbook is occurring this morning with the accused pedophile, Jerry Sandusky, that has been charged with 50 counts of child sex abuse.  He was supposed to face his accusers in court, but somehow, some way, he’s had a change of heart. (more…)  




Conrad Murray Ordered to Stand Trial for Michael Jackson’s Death

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*A judge on Tuesday ordered the personal physician of Michael Jackson to stand trial for involuntary manslaughter after hearing testimony that he administered a dose of a powerful anesthetic and other sedatives then left the pop star alone. The ruling in the case against Houston cardiologist Dr. Conrad Murray came after a six-day preliminary hearing [...]




Dr. Murray Hearing: Jackson Doc Bought 255 Anesthetic Vials

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*Prosecutors began connecting a doctor Monday to a trail of pharmaceuticals blamed for the death of Michael Jackson. Testimony by a pharmacist showed Dr. Conrad Murray purchased 255 vials of the powerful anesthetic propofol during the three months before the singer died from a lethal combination of the drug and other sedatives, reports the Associated [...]




Dr. Murray Hearing: Doc Texting While MJ was Dying

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*Dr. Richelle Cooper testified yesterday that she was sure Michael Jackson was dead before paramedics wheeled him into her emergency room at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, and more than an hour’s worth of resuscitation efforts didn’t change her opinion, according to the Associated Press.  The King of Pop had died in the bedroom of [...]




Conrad Murray Hearing: Medic Testifies; Kids Saw Dad Motionless

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*A paramedic who testified during the second day of Dr. Conrad Murray’s preliminary hearing was the latest in a series of witnesses to describe Michael Jackson as lifeless by the time help was summoned. Richard Senneff said he dashed into Michael Jackson’s bedroom, looked around and listened to a doctor’s explanation for why the singer [...]




Conrad Murray Hearing: MJ’s Bodyguard to Testify Today

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*A bodyguard who prosecutors say was ordered by the doctor charged in Michael Jackson’s death to conceal syringes and other items before calling 911 is expected to shed light on the chaotic efforts to revive the King of Pop. Alberto Alvarez will testify today at a preliminary hearing against Dr. Conrad Murray about the doctor’s [...]




Jackson Manslaughter Hearing Underway in Los Angeles

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*A prosecutor has opened a hearing that will determine whether Michael Jackson’s doctor will stand trial in the superstar’s death by saying Jackson was already dead by the time help was summoned. Dr. Conrad Murray is currently in a Los Angeles court to begin a multi-day hearing during which prosecutors will lay out some of [...]




Conrad Murray to Argue Michael Jackson Killed Himself

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*Dr. Conrad Murray’s lawyers will reportedly argue Michael Jackson killed himself at a preliminary hearing in the physician’s involuntary manslaughter case next week. The physician is set to face trial over the involuntary manslaughter of the singer – who died of acute Propofol intoxication in June 2009. An initial hearing yesterday (Dec. 29) indicated his [...]