Michael Jackson News

Biographical information for Dr. Conrad Murray

AP, Jul 10, 2009 5:00 pm PDT
Biographical information for Dr. Conrad Murray, the cardiologist who was Michael Jackson's personal physician:

NAME — Conrad Robert Murray

AGE-BIRTH DATE-LOCATION — 56; February 19, 1953; St. Andrews, Grenada

EXPERIENCE — May-June 2009, Michael Jackson's personal physician. 2000-2009, private medical practice, Las Vegas. 2006-2009, Acres Home Heart And Vascular Institute, Houston.

EDUCATION: 1983, bachelor of science degree, Texas Southern University; 1989, Meharry Medical College, Nashville, Tenn., doctor of medicine. He did additional training at the Mayo Clinic in Minnesota and Loma Linda University Medical Center in California, and had fellowships in interventional cardiology at the University of Arizona Medical Center and University of California, San Diego.

FAMILY: Married, unknown number of children.

QUOTE: "Dr. Murray didn't prescribe or administer anything that should have killed Michael Jackson" _Edward Chernoff, Murray's attorney.

More Artist News

Michael Jackson tribute concert scrapped

Dec 18, 2009 3:14 pm PST

A Michael Jackson tribute concert, which was moved from Vienna to London after top acts dropped out, has been canceled after the event's organizer closed down, the company's liquidator said on Friday. Organizers, led by Michael&...

Michael Jackson estate administrators seek payment

Dec 15, 2009 11:00 pm PST

The administrators of Michael Jackson's estate and a cadre of attorneys are seeking millions for managing the King of Pop's affairs after death, court documents filed Tuesday show. It's unclear how much exactly will be paid out. The admi...

Michael Jackson to get lifetime achievement Grammy

Dec 11, 2009 12:11 pm PST

Singer Michael Jackson next month will receive a posthumous Grammy for lifetime achievement, along with six other artists, organizers of the music industry's top awards said. The others honored with the annual award are Canadian sin...

Jackson brothers staying out of blame game

Dec 10, 2009 3:00 am PST

Jackie, Marlon and Tito Jackson say they don't want to point fingers about their brother Michael's death. Jackie Jackson cites the ongoing Los Angeles police homicide investigation, saying he wants to wait until it's finished before comme...

Fans kept guessing about "Jackson 4" reunion

Dec 4, 2009 2:00 pm PST

Michael Jackson's death put a sudden end to long-rumored plans for a Jackson 5 reunion, but brother Jermaine on Friday kept fans guessing about whether there might be a "Jackson 4" concert next year. "Those plans are in the works but ...

1-6 of 64 videos