The life of entertainment world’s most iconic character Michael Jackson came to an end after falling into a deep comma. The news of shocking and premature end of 50 year old Michael Jackson first spread through a celebrity website and social networking sites before traditional media even touched it.

The pop star got full cardiac arrest at his Holmby Hills home in LA and paramedics were unable to revive him. CPR was performed when we has being taken to the UCLA Medical Center where he was declared dead.

The Los Angeles Times said that robbery-homicide detectives are still investigating the death of eccentric entertainer, though there was no evidence of a wrongdoing. An autopsy will be conducted by Los Angeles County Coroner to find out how Michael Jackson died. The post-mortem exam will be performed on Friday.

Michael Jackson was an Indiana native and the 7th youngest member of the pop group family. He enjoyed a successful solo career with “Beat It”, “Thriller” and “Billie Jean”. Moonwalk dance, glittery glove and military-style costumes soon became his fashion statement and gave him the highest place in pop-culture history.

However, the reports of bizarre behavior, plastic surgery and legal & financial allegations later overshadowed the glorious career of Michael Jackson. He was also accused of child molestation. All this made Michael maintain a low profile in the past few years.

Jermaine, Jackson’s brother said “ His personal physician, who was with him (at the house) at the time, attempted to resuscitate my brother, as did paramedics. A team of highly skilled doctors, including emergency physicians and cardiologists, attempted to resuscitate him for a period of more than one hour, but were unsuccessful.”

The pop artist known for his falsetto voice is survived by three children: Michael Joseph Jackson Jr., Paris Michael Katherine Jackson and Prince Michael Jackson II. His two marriages, one to singer-songwriter Lisa Marie Presley and another to former dermatologist nurse Deborah Rowe ended in divorce.

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