Michael Jackson (1958-2009)
According to BNO News, Michael Jackson (aka “The King of Pop”) died today (June 25, 2009) at age 50, but the story has not yet been confirmed by a major news outlet the story has now been confirmed by the LA Times.
Here’s the story from the BNO Newswire:
LOS ANGELES (BNO NEWS) — Michael Jackson, often referred to as “The King of Pop”, died at the age of 50 on Thursday afternoon, TMZ.com reported.
Jackson was taken to UCLA hospital in Los Angeles after a 911 call at 12.21 p.m. local time. When paramedics arrived at his home in Holmby Hills they performed CPR but were unable to revive him. Streets surrounding the hospital were blockaded by police with yellow tape.
The cause of death was not immediately known.
Jackson took to the stage as a child star and set the world dancing to the thumping rhythms of his music in the 1970s. He was planning a comeback this year.
Michael is survived by three children: Michael Joseph Jackson, Jr., Paris Michael Katherine Jackson and Prince “Blanket” Michael Jackson II. [BNONews.com]
UPDATE 1: OK! Magazine has confirmed the story.
UPDATE 2: TMZ.com has also confirmed the story.
my sister was a very big fan of michael jakson and she started crying when she heard the news and she cant stop crying and what she said was she never met him and that was her dream that some day she would meet him but now it wont come true and now she is heart broken
she is a number one fan ever she knows all his songs and listens to them every day about a million times and now i am sad that this death crushed her dreams
Como um grande astro, agora estás no céu, junto as estrelas…
Mas, estarás eternamente em nossos corações…
Um menino em forma de anjo,ou um anjo em forma de menino,Deus
esteve sempre a seu lado,Puro,inocente,carente,e muitos não viram que o amor inocente ainda existe sim. Te amamos muito
Muitas saudades!Que os anjos te acolha de braços abertos
As a big star, you are now in heaven, with the stars …
But, is forever in our hearts …
A boy in the form of angel or an angel as a child, God
was always at his side, Pure, innocent, poor, and many did not see that love is still innocent. Love you too
Many miss! What the angels welcome you with open arms
Michael jackson is not dead he’s alive !!!!!!!
he’s now King of pop he did’nt die He died along time ago in June the 25_th