Jury Finds AEG Not Liable For Death of Michael Jackson

Found that Dr. Conrad Murray was not unfit or incompetent

Reason Staff | 10.3.2013 8:40 AM

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 2 (UPI) -- Michael Jackson's family Wednesday lost its civil suit seeking to hold AEG Live responsible for the popular U.S. singer's 2009 death from over-medication.

A jury in Los Angeles found while AEG did hire Dr. Conrad Murray, the physician was not unfit or incompetent to treat Jackson at that time, entertainment news website TMZ.com reported.

Start your day with Reason. Get a daily brief of the most important stories and trends every weekday morning when you subscribe to Reason Roundup.

NEXT: Malian President Denounces Recent Violence

Hide Comments (0)

Editor's Note: As of February 29, 2024, commenting privileges on reason.com posts are limited to Reason Plus subscribers. Past commenters are grandfathered in for a temporary period. Subscribe here to preserve your ability to comment. Your Reason Plus subscription also gives you an ad-free version of reason.com, along with full access to the digital edition and archives of Reason magazine. We request that comments be civil and on-topic. We do not moderate or assume any responsibility for comments, which are owned by the readers who post them. Comments do not represent the views of reason.com or Reason Foundation. We reserve the right to delete any comment and ban commenters for any reason at any time. Comments may only be edited within 5 minutes of posting. Report abuses.

Please log in to post comments

Jury Finds AEG Not Liable For Death of Michael Jackson

Found that Dr. Conrad Murray was not unfit or incompetent

Latest

Puerto Rico Pays More For American Energy Than Its Neighbor

The New Prohibitionists Are Hijacking Federal Dietary Guidelines

Photo: Migrants Sent to Guantanamo

Trump's Longtime Obsession With Trade Deficits Suggests His Tariffs Won't End Soon

Trump Is Making Affordable Goods Expensive

Recommended

Login Form