Paramedics continued efforts for 42 minutes, then transported Jackson to Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead. News spread globally, fans held vigils, a public memorial at the Crypto.com Arena drew thousands and sales of his music surged.
Two autopsies were conducted and the coroner ruled the death a homicide from acute Propofol intoxication amid a mix of other drugs. Authorities found multiple sedatives in the home. Conrad Murray surrendered in 2010, pleaded not guilty, was later convicted of involuntary manslaughter, received a four-year sentence and was released after about two years.