Tue Jan 4, 2011

Reuters

LOS ANGELES - Prosecutors this week begin offering evidence that Michael Jackson's doctor is responsible for the pop star's death in a case that could hinge on who gave the singer a fatal dose of a powerful drug he used for sleep.

 

Dr. Conrad Murray, Jackson's physician in 2009, has been charged with involuntary manslaughter in the death, and a Los Angeles judge on Tuesday starts the preliminary hearing — largely seen by legal experts as a formality — to determine if enough evidence exists to bring the physician to a full trial.

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