or OxyContin, and denied reports suggesting that the doctor gave the pop star drugs that contributed to his death.
Edward Chernoff said in an interview Sunday with The Associated Press that any drugs that Dr. Conrad Murray gave Jackson were prescribed in response to a specific complaint from Jackson. "Dr. Murray has never prescribed nor administered Demerol to Michael Jackson ," Chernoff said. "Not ever. Not that day. ... Not Oxycontin (either) for that matter." Londell McMillan, the Jackson family attorney, said on NBC's "Today" show Monday that the family was "quite clearly troubled" about the circumstances surrounding the death, given that Jackson had appeared healthy enough to be rehearsing for his upcoming concerts.
Full Story: Lawyer: Jackson's doc didn't give excessive drugs (AP)
Edward Chernoff said in an interview Sunday with The Associated Press that any drugs that Dr. Conrad Murray gave Jackson were prescribed in response to a specific complaint from Jackson. "Dr. Murray has never prescribed nor administered Demerol to Michael Jackson ," Chernoff said. "Not ever. Not that day. ... Not Oxycontin (either) for that matter." Londell McMillan, the Jackson family attorney, said on NBC's "Today" show Monday that the family was "quite clearly troubled" about the circumstances surrounding the death, given that Jackson had appeared healthy enough to be rehearsing for his upcoming concerts.
Full Story: Lawyer: Jackson's doc didn't give excessive drugs (AP)
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