Jackson doctor on manslaughter charge
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irishtimes - (Ireland) S June 25th death was a homicide by drug overdose. (Mon Feb 08 16:50:35 2010 PST)
A round-up of today's regional news in brief
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irishtimes - (Ireland) Dr Kulczyk Repec had denied the charge but said the reason she had prescribed drugs such as Zanax and Rohypnol was because she was threatened by some patients who had drug addiction problems. (Mon Feb 08 16:50:35 2010 PST)
Michael Jackson's Cause of Death and Doctor Murray's Trial: MUST READ
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gather - ephedrine (Mon Feb 08 16:22:48 2010 PST)
Michael Jackson's doctor pleads not guilty to involuntary manslaughter
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stltoday - (US) Murray eventually became concerned that the singer was addicted and tried to wean him off the anesthetic. (Mon Feb 08 16:22:48 2010 PST)
Michael Jackson Coroner Report Concludes Propofol was Cause of Death
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wxyz - (US) A number of other drugs were found in his California home along with paraphernalia including one green oxygen tank. (Mon Feb 08 15:34:48 2010 PST) [also kget13452]
Man pleads guilty in fire that claimed son
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delcotimes - (US) Blood tests allegedly showed Pierce had heroin, Xanax and marijuana in his system at the time of the fire. When interviewed in the hours afterward, police said he admitted to being a heroin addict. Michael Green to... (Mon Feb 08 14:20:41 2010 PST)
TOP: EX-COACH COLLARED - NJ.com
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nj - (US) "I want to commend the Division of Criminal Justice and the Special Investigation Unit officers for taking down a drug trafficking network that was comprised of doctors and pharmacists. (Mon Feb 08 14:16:52 2010 PST)