The Los Angeles jury ruled that AEG did retain the services of Dr. Conrad Murray to take care of Michael Jackson, but also ruled that Murray was not unfit as a physician. So the Jackson family — his three children and Michael's mother, Katherine — gets nothing more from AEG. The trial in downtown Los Angeles on the Jackson family's wrongful death lawsuit took five months and the jury deliberated for three days.
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AEG not liable in Michael Jackson's death, jury rules
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