Lawyer for Michael Jackson cardiologist: Doctor not considered suspect after police interview
By APSunday, June 28, 2009
Lawyer: Jackson cardiologist not a suspect
LOS ANGELES — A spokeswoman for the doctor at Michael Jackson’s side when he died says he is not considered a suspect after a three-hour meeting with police.
Miranda Sevcik (SEHV’-sik), a spokeswoman for Dr. Conrad Murray, said in a statement Saturday night that the doctor met to “clarify some inconsistencies.” The statement also says investigators believe “the doctor is in no way a suspect and remains a witness.”
Police confirmed that they interviewed Murray and that he was cooperative.
Sevcik says Murray and his attorney “answered every and all questions” during a three-hour meeting, and that he will continue to cooperate.
Murray was with Jackson when the singer stopped breathing Thursday, and reportedly performed CPR until paramedics arrived.
THIS IS A BREAKING NEWS UPDATE. Check back soon for further information. AP’s earlier story is below.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A spokeswoman for the doctor at Michael Jackson’s side when he died says he met for a second time with police and is not considered a suspect.
Miranda Sevcik (SEHV’-sik), a spokeswoman for Dr. Conrad Murray, said in a statement Saturday night that the doctor met to “clarify some inconsistencies.” The statement also says investigators believe “the doctor is in no way a suspect and remains a witness.”
Police confirmed that they interviewed Murray and that he was cooperative.
Sevcik says Murray and his attorney “answered every and all questions” during a three-hour meeting, and that he will continue to cooperate.
Murray was with Jackson when the singer stopped breathing Thursday, and reportedly performed CPR until paramedics arrived.
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