Opioid painkillers like oxycontin have been implicated in the deaths of a number of celebrities in the past several months, including Michael Jackson and Danny...
On this morning’s Today Show, Meredith Vieira hosted a segment on accidental deaths by drug overdoses and the abuses of prescription drugs that have characterized...
Ellen Borakove, a spokeswoman for the The New York City Medical Examiner, said the cause of DJ AM’s death is pending further study. A nearly-empty...
Adam Goldstein (1973-2009) New York disc jockey DJ AM was found dead in his Manhatten apartment today. He had a history of substance abuse and...
Dr. Conrad Murray and Michael Jackson The full autopsy report has not yet been released because of a “security hold” requested by Los Angeles officials...
Dr. Conrad Murray and Michael Jackson According to a search warrant affidavit that was just unsealed, Dr. Conrad Murray had been treating Michael Jackson for...
Michael Jackson may have received a dangerous anesthetic drug, propofol (Diprivan), prior to his death and toxicology reports that would prove this are still pending....
Nashville medical examiner Dr. Feng Li is “greater than 95 percent” sure that Steve McNair was murdered by his girlfriend Sahel Kazemi, who then turned...
Police have not yet concluded that Sahel Kazemi’s death was a suicide and are awaiting additional laboratory tests. They are not, however, looking for another...
Steve McNair 1973-2009 Autopsies are required by law for deaths that occur in “unnatural circumstances.” McNair was found dead yesterday in a Nashville, TN condominium...