AEG Live cleared of wrongdoing in Michael Jackson lawsuit

RHIAN JONES

AEG Live has been cleared of negligence in the hiring of the doctor convicted of killing Michael Jackson.

On Wednesday, a jury unanimously rejected a lawsuit brought by Jackson's mother that sought to financially punish AEG - the promoters of the late singer’s planned 2009 This Is It 50-night residency at London’s O2 Arena.

The lawsuit opened on April 29 and centred on AEG's oversight of, and responsibility for, Jackson's personal physician Dr Conrad Murray, who was convicted of involuntary ...

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