Four years in prison for Michael Jackson's doctor for manslaughter

The Michael Jackson's personal physician, Dr. Conrad Murray (58 years), has been sentenced to four years in prison for his connection to the death of pop star in 2009. U.S. Judge Michael Pastor sentenced to four years in prison Conrad Murray, of involuntary manslaughter in the overdose death of Michael Jackson in June 2009 and was denied parole for the defendant. The penalty is the maximum possible for a case of manslaughter, as explained by Judge Superior Court County of Los Angeles. The cardiologist his sentence in county jail and not in a state prison due to overcrowding in California prisons. not expected to spend more than 2 years behind bars and even speculation that he could fulfill part of his confinement at home .

Murray was found guilty by a jury in a trial that concluded on 7 November. Then he pointed to a number of serious medical negligence caused the death of "King of Pop" for acute poisoning hospital anesthetic called propofol. The judge has spoken harshly of Murray, whom he accused of lying repeatedly and not show any feelings of guilt and has come to regard as a "public danger". "Anyone who look at this objectively has to conclude that Conrad Murray left his patient and that is a disgrace to the profession care. " The prosecutor has asked the judge to condemn Murray to pay a compensation of $ 100 million trust fund for the cancellation of Jackson concerts to be undertaken by the artist in London, although that decision has been postponed until on 23 January.

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