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Was Michael Jackson killed by injection to ease his pain? Police to quiz star's doctor
By Michael Seamark and David Gardner
Last updated at 2:32 AM on 27th June 2009
Police in Los Angeles were preparing to question one of Michael Jackson's doctors last night.
The move followed claims that, only minutes before he died, the star was given an injection of a painkiller which can cause cardiac arrest.
The doctor, named as cardiologist Conrad Robert Murray, was said to have tried to revive Jackson, then disappeared for several hours.
Conrad Robert Murray (right) is to be questioned by Los Angeles police over the death of Michael Jackson
Sources said the singer had been using the drug Demerol as he battled to be fit for his first London show next month. The heart specialist had been living at his rented house.
The new mystery over Jackson's sudden death came as:
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By Michael Seamark and David Gardner
Last updated at 2:32 AM on 27th June 2009
Police in Los Angeles were preparing to question one of Michael Jackson's doctors last night.
The move followed claims that, only minutes before he died, the star was given an injection of a painkiller which can cause cardiac arrest.
The doctor, named as cardiologist Conrad Robert Murray, was said to have tried to revive Jackson, then disappeared for several hours.
Conrad Robert Murray (right) is to be questioned by Los Angeles police over the death of Michael Jackson
Sources said the singer had been using the drug Demerol as he battled to be fit for his first London show next month. The heart specialist had been living at his rented house.
The new mystery over Jackson's sudden death came as:
More