Lawyer for Michael Jackson cardiologist: Doctor not considered suspect after police interview

By AP
Sunday, 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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