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    Michael Jackson and brother Randy Jackson leave a courthouse in Santa Maria, June 3, 2005

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    Michael Jackson is pictured before performing at Madison Square Garden, NYC, Sept. 8, 2001

 
 

Newly Released Case Report Details Michael Jackson’s Cause Of Death

Michael Jackson at Madison Square Garden, NYC, 2001

February 08, 2010

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

Nearly eight months after Michael Jackson’s death, the official case report in the pop star’s death has finally been released, on the same day that Dr. Conrad Murray was arraigned on involuntary manslaughter charges in the case.

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DA’s Office: Jackson Doctor To Be Charged Monday

Dr. Conrad Murray In Court

February 05, 2010

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

A case will be filed against Dr. Conrad Murray, Michael Jackson’s former personal doctor, on Monday, the LA DA’s office told Access Hollywood.

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Jackson Doctor’s Lawyer: ‘You Tell Us Where, We’ll Be There’

Dr. Conrad Murray pictured in profile

February 04, 2010

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

Dr. Conrad Murray’s legal team appears ready to hand over their client to authorities.

“We both share the goal of the efficient administration of this process. An arrest of Dr. Murray would be a waste of money, time and resources,” attorney Ed Chernoff wrote on his Web site on Thursday afternoon. “We’ve always made it clear: You tell us where; we’ll be there. I’m sure something can be arranged.”

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Brittany Murphy Cause Of Death Released

Brittany Murphy

February 04, 2010

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

Brittany Murphy died of community acquired pneumonia and multiple drug intoxication, the Los Angeles County Department of Coroner said in a statement released to Access Hollywood on Thursday.

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Coroner: Casey Johnson Died From Natural Causes, Complications From Diabetes

Casey Johnson attends the Famous Stars and Straps 10th Anniversary and Snoop Dogg’s 10th album release ‘Malice N Wonderland’ party at Vanguard on December 8, 2009 in Hollywood, California

February 04, 2010

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

Casey Johnson died of natural causes and complications from diabetes, the Los Angeles County Coroner’s office announced on Thursday.

Johnson, the heiress to the Johnson & Johnson empire, was found dead in her Los Angeles home on January 4. She was 30.

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‘Boston Legal’ Actor Dies SUV Crash

Justin Mentell in 2006

February 02, 2010

DODGEVILLE, Wis.

An actor who appeared on the TV show “Boston Legal” has been killed in an SUV crash in Wisconsin.

The Iowa County Sheriff’s Department says Justin Mentell was killed when his SUV went down an embankment off Highway 39 near Blanchardville and hit two trees.

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John Travolta Credits His Faith For Helping Him Cope With 16-year-Old Son’s Death Last Year

John Travolta attends the ‘Old Dogs’ premiere at the El Capitan Theatre on November 9, 2009 in Hollywood

January 29, 2010

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

John Travolta said Thursday that faith has helped him survive the tragic death of his 16-year-old son, Jett.

The actor, a noted Scientologist, walked the red carpet in New York with wife Kelly Preston to promote his new film, “From Paris With Love.” The movie was filmed in late 2008, and shooting wrapped just days before Jett Travolta died on Jan. 2, 2009.

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Leukemia Patient Befriended By Rihanna, Kelly Rowland, Dies In New York

Jasmina Anema, who has Leukemia, gets a birthday visit from Kelly Rowland

January 28, 2010

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

6-year-old Jasmina Anema’s life was cut short on Wednesday.

The young girl who won the hearts of stars such as Rihanna, Kelly Rowland and Lakers star Lamar Odom and served as the face of DKMS Americas’ “One for Jasmina” charity campaign died late Wednesday, after losing her fight against leukemia.

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