Pop superstar Michael Jackson dead at 50

[fluriana]

Michael Jackson was pronounced dead this afternoon, the Los Angeles Times reported. The pop star arrived at a hospital in a deep coma, city and law enforcement sources told the Times.



Jackson was rushed to a hospital in Los Angeles after he suffered a heart attack. Paramedics administered CPR in the ambulance, according to TMZ.


TMZ reported that the call to 9-1-1 came in about 12:21 p.m. P.S.T. (3:21 p.m. Eastern) from Jackson's home in Los Angeles.


Capt. Steve Ruda of the Los Angeles Fire Department said Jackson was not breathing when paramedics arrived, the Los Angeles Times reported. The singer was taken to UCLA Medical Center.


The singer's 50-show residency at London's O2 Arena is supposed to kick off July 13.

[karen1214]

The world has lost one of the greats, but his music will live on forever

[devil9233]

Yeah he will always live in our hearts.He was a legend of the pop and rock and his dancing inspired many people.People automatically start tapping their feet when his music starts.RIP MJ.We love you.

[MaCHiN3]

Wasn't a big fan of his music but I do have to give him credit with the whole moonwalk thing.

[moviefreak123]

I don't know reason for my attachment with MJ but with the news of this pop icon death, I really felt very bad.