In the 13th death anniversary since it was announced to the world that Michael Jacksonone of the most relevant exponents in the music industry of all timestopped breathing at 50 yearson June 25, 2009we remember the reasons why the ‘King of Pop’ -who was about to start the ‘This Is It’ tour- suffered a heart attack.
Much has been said –even through a documentary– since the morning that his personal doctor, Conrad Murray called 911 after finding him with a weak pulse. at his home on North Carolwood Drive in Holmby Hills. After the arrival of emergencies was taken in vain to a hospital whose attempts to revive him were in vain, so his death was declared, leaving 3 children and 8 siblings, including Janet Jackson.
What did Michael Jackson’s autopsy reveal?
After experts analyzed the body, it was determined that the cause was a overdose of propofol and benzodiapzepine, two strong painkillers that were prescribed to him –and after which he generated an addiction– for his insomnia.
The staff who attended him revealed that his body was full of scars from surgeries that took place throughout his life. In addition, they said that the room was full of drugs, medications and needles.
Conrad Murray, the prime suspect
There was no shortage of speculation about a possible suicide and even conspiracy theories of a murder. The fact was that Murray was charged with involuntary manslaughter. for being the man who allowed consumption since, although he pleaded not guilty, accepted that he administered 25 milligrams of the medicine. However, in the body the amount was 180 mg.
In February 2010 he paid a $75,000 bail and in 2011 it was sentenced to four years in prisonalthough it was released in 2013 after serving two years of sentence for showing good behavior, although he cannot return to practice his profession.
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