Michael Jackson has died in LA aged 50, amid reports that he may have succumbed to a fatal overdose of a prescription painkiller.
British newspaper The Sun reports an emergency room worker confirmed that members of Jackson’s entourage told medics he had collapsed after an injection of Demerol.
“Shortly after taking the Demerol he started to experience slow shallow breathing,” the source was reported as saying. “His breathing gradually got slower and slower until it stopped.”
The superstar singer had no pulse when paramedics arrived at his house at around 5:30am (AEST) he was rushed to hospital but was unable to be revived.
Michael is survived by his three children Prince Michael, Paris Michael and Prince “Blanket” Michael II.
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