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Concert promoter AEG Live is not liable for Michael Jackson’s death by drug overdose in 2009. A California jury decided on Wednesday, October 2, to dismiss the lawsuit filed by the star’s family seeking damages amounting to millions of US dollars. Because the 12-person jury agreed that AEG Live hired Dr Conrad Murray and decided that he was competent, AEG was not liable for Jackson’s death and didn’t owe the Jackson family. The trial lasted 5 months and the jury deliberated for 3 days before it reached a verdict. Jackson died on June 25, 2009 from an overdose of the anesthetic propofol given by Murray, convicted of involuntary slaughter in 2011 for giving the drug to the celebrity.
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