she was comforted by jermaine jackson and randy jackson. la toya jackson, michael jackson's sister, let out a shriek even though we were all warned no to make any type of reaction to the verdict. but on the other side of the courtroom, anderson, was conrad murray and his family and friends. conrad murray, when that verdict was read, anderson, he did not react at all. he sat there stone faced staring at the bench and the judge. what was interesting, the next thing the judge did was dismiss the jury and he sentenced conrad murray, told him to go straight to jail even though the defense said he's not a flight risk. but the judge said he's now a convicted felon. this was a homicide even though it was a lower class of a felony. it still was a homicide. he could be a danger to the public. he'll stay in jail until his sentencing november 29dth. but the most bizarre moment was when he was handcuffed. the court proceeding was not done yet and hes was handcuffed even while he's sitting in his chair. even the judge said, let's wait a minute. as he lef

jackson or anybody else. those are factors which cause me tremendous concern, because the essence of probation is a recognition that someone may have done something wrong, some responsibility, some remorse. why give probation to someone who is offended by the whole idea that that person is even before the court? you can't have probation when there isn't an acknowledgment of rehabilitation and responsibility. regrettably, dr. murray doesn't have any of them. dr. murray certainly is statutorily eligible for probation. i looked valiantly for efforts to satisfy myself that while dr. murray was legally eligible for probation, he was suitable for probation. and i really didn't become convinced i could find any. dr. murray is eligible for probation. the court declines to grant probation in this case for a host of reasons. and in making that decision, i acknowledge that dr. murray has throughout his 58 years provided services to the community and has helped many individuals, but i also acknowledge that he unquestiona

she was comforted by jermaine jackson and randy jackson. latoya jackson, michael jackson's sister let out a shriek even though we were all warned not to make any type of reaction to the verdict. but on the other side of the courtroom, anderson, was conrad murray and his family and friends. conrad murray, when that verdict was read, anderson, he did not react at all. he sat there stone faced staring at the bench and the judge. what was interesting, the next thing the judge did was dismiss the jury and he sentenced conrad murray, told him to go straight to jail even though the defense said he's not a flight risk. but the judge said he's now a convicted felon. this was a homicide even though it was a lower class of a felony. it still was a homicide. he said he could be a danger to the public, and he'll stay in jail until his sentencing november 29th. but the most bizarre moment was when he was handcuffed. the court proceeding was not done yet and hes was handcuffed even while he's sitting in his chair. even the judge said, let's wait a minute.

i's so contrary to the michael jackson, the visual we know michael jackson to be. but, it begs the question of drug addiction. it begs the question of why a doctor would give narcotics and medication and the quantity given to michael jackson with who he was and what he was suffering from in his life. >> we have heard about the potential of probation all the way to four years. but, you compared it to something that another story we had on earlier, lindsay lohan, overcrowding. he may not see jail time. >> i think the reality is he won't see the inside of a jail just like lindsay lohan. california has a different system of calculating time and they have a policy in place about overcrowding. different from here. the likelihood of him going behind bars as we know jail to be is unlikely. >> the sen sense will come at a later time. you think there's more to come in profession here? >> like in the civil sense, like o.j., we'll see a prosecution in the civil sense about myrrh rare here. >> he could lose his medical license. >> i think he will. >> thank you so much. we appre

or, as the defend contends, did michael jackson kill michael jackson? michael jackson's life was such a drug addled mess when he died, today, prosecutors had to find a more sympathetic victim. enter prince, paris and blanket, jackson's children. the opening act to the district attorney's two-our closing argument. >> for michael's children, this case will go on forever, because they do not have a father. they do not have a father because of the actions of conrad murray. >> reporter: the prosecutor weaving a story of a michael jackson who wanted to clean up his life, but on june 25th, 2009, a hired hand, the $150,000 a month dr. conrad murray, killed jackson and his dream. >> he hit the lottery. he was going to get $150,000 a month. michael jackson trusted conrad murray. he trusted him with his life. he paid with his life. >> reporter: dr. murray's, quote, bizarre behavior, mistakes and neglect. delaying the 911 call for help, the district attorney said, caused the singer's death. >> what on earth would motivate a medical doctor to delay making that call,

jackson's former head of logistics testifies murray was hiding vials at jackson's home before paramedics arrived. >> i was standing at the foot of the bed. he reached over and grabbed handful of vials and then he reached out to me and said, here, put these in a bag. >> reporter: day four. this los angeles paramedic tells the court, murray never told him he'd given jackson the powerful anesthetic propofol, the drug that killed michael jackson. >> did conrad murray ever mention the word propofol to you during the time that you were at the location or in his presence? >> no, he did not. >> reporter: day six, an harem of women. all testify they were in touch with murray the day jackson died. sade anding was on the phone with murray when he noticed jackson wasn't breathing. >> i said hello, hello, i didn't hear anything. >> reporter: day seven. a disturbing iphone recording taken by murray is played in court of michael jackson sounding wasted and slurring his words. >> i love them. i love them because i didn't have a childhood. i had no childhood. i feel their pain. i feel their hurt. >> repo

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plus what the jackson family is saying this morning. it's tuesday, november 8th. >>> good morning, everybody. i'm rob nelson. >> i'm sunny hostin. michael jackson's sister la toya could be heard letting out a scream when the verdict was read in court. dr. murray taken jail to await sentencing. >> is there ever a good week on the show to have a lawyer, this is it. between this and penn state, and headlines. absolutely amazing did the jury shock you yesterday or was this expected? >> it was expected. i wasn't expecting him to be remanded though. that was interesting for me. >> judge sending a message. like you said. >>> also, breaking news, sad news out of the sports world. we have learned that smokin' joe frazier passed away at his home in philadelphia. suffering from liver cancer and passed away hours ago at age 67. >>> later this half-hour, why some parents are going to extremes to make their kids sick. they're buying and feeding their children candy contaminated with a virus. we will tell you why. >> always some strange parenting tech

the michael jackson case, was justice done? jermaine jackson angry there but it was the maximum sentence. >> i think justice was done, but i think everybody's avoiding the real question. why didn't conrad murray adhere to the hippocratic oath that he took when he became a doctor? and that was to do the thing that was in the best interests of his patient. i think he must have known if he was michael jackson best friend, as his attorneys say, that michael jackson was heavily addicted to all kinds of prescription drugs. and the best thing he probably wouldn't be in jail today, conrad murray, and michael jackson might be alive if he'd have said, michael, the best thing i can do is put you in a car and take you to rehab. everything else can wait. the big payday for the tour that's upcoming. everybody else can wait. i know you're addicted. i'm giving you drugs every single night. let's go to rehab. >> are there many doctors in hollywood that would ever do that to somebody of michael jackson's stature? >> i think that they have to kno

thank you jesse jackson jesse jackson said in not take it out of context. you cannot read the text without understanding the oppressive context out of which they came. every single section of scripture except for briefly a time during the reign of king david occurred in a context of oppression. how dare you stand up and individualize the gospel that does not address the social and political context. i will do with theolitical context. i am here to stay thank you to jesse jackson. momma taught me the bes thing to do when somebody does something for you is to say thank you. i hava good home training. thank you for overcoming your broken this. thank you f articulating a powerful vision of what we ought to be in spite of the and concentrated business of our situation. i thank you for making sure you use what god bless you with to open the door to a brand new era of possibilities that all of us enjoy. it has been said that you do not have obama without 88 and jesse jackson. to the rules were changed in 1988 because of the brilliance of this man standing tall and

joe jackson saying cryptically. there is more. >> reporter: and la toya tweeted earlier michael would be in court with her expressing pleasure at the ver divenlgt. >> wonderful. absolutely. justice was served. michael was watching over us. >> reporter: the jury heard 49 witnesses and saw 400 exhibits. they heard jackson's voice recorded by conrad murray's cell phone, like no one outside his inner circle had heard before. >> he's the greatest entertainer in the world. >> reporter: while conrad murray did not testify, the jury did hear his voice, talking to police, two days after jackson's death. telling them, michael was desperate to sleep. and begged him to give him milk or as it is known in the operating room, propofol. >> i agreed at that time that i would switch the over to the propofol. >> reporter: it was a decision that cost dr. murray his livelihood and his freedom. the judge immediately sending him to jail awaiting his sentencing november 29th. jim avila, abc news, los angeles. >>> well, as jim avila said, m

the jackson family has now gathered inside the courtroom, as michael jackson's fans stand vigil outside the courtroom. live now inside the courtroom, we wait for the judge. dr. conrad murray is charged with involuntary manslaughter. he faces up to four years in prison. and could lose his medical license, depending on the verdict. we start with nbc's kristen dahlgren, who has the greatest sense of what is going on inside and outside of that courtroom. hi, kristen. >> reporter: hi, dylan. about of five minutes ago, our producer said there is still no sign of dr. conrad murray here. so the murray camp still has not arrived and that verdict is going to be read in about five minutes from now. so he's expected to arrive here any moment. meantime, the crowd really just growing here outside of the courthouse. we were given two hours' notice between the time that the jury had reached its verdict and when it's being read, so that's giving a lot of people a chance to get down here. many of them michael jackson fans. they've got signs. they've been cheering when the family arrived, shouting things

jackson's former head of logistics testifies murray was hiding vials at jackson's home before paramedics arrived. >> i was standing at the foot of the bed. he reached over and grabbed a handful of vials and then he reached out to me and said, here, put these in a bag. >> reporter: day four. this los angeles paramedic tells the court, murray never told him he'd given jackson the powerful anesthetic propofol, the drug that killed jackson. >> did conrad murray ever mention the word propofol to you during the time that you were at the location or in his presence? >> no, he did not. >> reporter: day six, an harem of women. a stripper, former cocktail waitress and murray's girlfriend all testify they were in touch with murray the day jackson died. sade anding was on the phone with murray when he noticed jackson wasn't breathing. >> i said hello, hello, i didn't hear anything. >> reporter: day seven. a disturbing iphone recording taken by murray is played in court of michael jackson sounding wasted and slurring his words. >> i love them. i love them because i didn't have a childhood. i had no c

germane jackson. and rebbie was crying and latoya had tears and a gasp could be heard. 866 days after michael jackson died justice, today, dr. conrad murray, guilty of manslaughter in the death one of the greatest pop stars to live. back with further reaction and the rest of the news tonight at 7:00 eastern 4:00 pacific on the fox report. and now "your world." >> election eve. who says the debt mess isn't coming here? today in ohio it is here. welcome, everyone, i am here for neil cavuto and this is "your world." all eyes are on the buckeye state because unions are spending millions limiting their power and the vote is hours away on appear issue that could have huge impact on who wednesday the house of representatives in 2012. that house. and if my guest is right whether america gets its fiscal house in order, a money watcher is with us. tell us the implication of the vote. set this up, there is a vote in ohio that limits the collective bargaining power of unions in the state of ohio similar to what w

michael jackson's doctor convicted as jackson's sister shrieks. >> guilty of the crime of involuntary mans slaughter. >> outside the courtroom, fans. and conrad murray is led out of the court in handcuffs. >>> out of the shadows, a woman says herman cain sexually harassed her and she does it on camera. >> mr. cain, i implore you, make this right. >> what is herman cain's response? >>> and david muir with what they're saying in the mitt romney camp. >>> cover-up. an iconic university ensnared in a sex abuse scandal involving young boys. the question, did a legendary football coach do enough to stop it? >>> women tell a secret. the millions of american women who need pills to help them sleep. what is the answer? >>> and made in america, countries around the world scrambling to get one all-american product. is this the way to bring a lot more american jobs back? >>> good evening, and we begin tonight as more than two years after michael jackson's death today we have an answer. a jury says his doctor, conrad murray, brought about his death through gross negligence, involuntary manslaughte

murray for the actions of michael jackson. >> reporter: but the defense claims michael jackson killed himself with the fatal dose of the anesthetic propofol and dr. murray is only on trial because of his superstar patient. >> if you're going to hold dr. murray responsible, don't do it because it's michael jackson. >> now, the cameras may be here because of michael jackson, but we are here because of the actions of conrad murray. >> reporter: the jury is made up of seven men and five women. professionally, they range from the unemployed to a partner in a management consulting firm and a handful of them have said they are fans of michael jackson's music. what kind of factor do you think it's going to be, the fact that michael jackson was such a huge celebrity? >> well, i think it's going to be a double-edged sword in some ways, because he is very beloved. on the other hand, you know, his history and some of his conduct is so outside the box. >> reporter: but the defense urged jurors not to get caught up in the celebrity factor. >> this is not a reality show. it's reality. >> reporter: a

murray is a victim of jackson's celebrity. >> if it were anybody else but michael jackson, anybody else, would this doctor be here today? >> poor conrad murray. michael jackson is dead. and we have to hear about poor conrad murray. and no doctor knows what it's like to be in his shoes. >> if you're going to hold dr. murray responsible, don't do it because it's michael jackson. this is not a reality show. it's reality. and the decisions you make, it's making good tv. it's how it affects real human beings and people that love. >> reporter: the jackson family seemed quite pumped by the prosecution effort. after court, they hugged the prosecutor. latoya hugging him in the hallway. and michael's mother said her excitement was tempered by no matter what the verdict, michael jackson will not be back. >> much more coming up. including an exclusive interview with michael jackson's bodyguards. and dan abrams and nancy grace are back with their take on the closing arguments. >>> now, the fast-moving developments surrounding front-runner herman cain this morning. there are new details on his allege

arnie klein, one of michael jackson's former doctors, spoke about michael jackson' addiction. >> i worked with him five months during that trial, i was always communicating with him, my co-counsel doing the same, he would call us at 3:00 in the morning, 4:00 in the morning and we never had a problem communicating with him. he always cooperated. so i never saw michael jackson as an addict. whether he was addicted to a drug later on is not something i experienced. i hate to hear that. i hope it is not true. but you never know what doctors are doing to patients. they're supposed to treat them properly and we never know if that's happening or not particularly with celebrities. >> very true. we'll continue to wait for the ver and hopefully you'll wait along with us. tom, nice to see you. >> thanks for having me. >> republican presidential candidate herman cain says he wants to stop talking about sexual harassment allegations and get back on message. but right now we are standing by for an announcement from another woman who says that she was sexually harassed by cain. she's being represented b

murray conociÓ a jackson en el dios mil seis en las vegas tres aÑos mÁs tarde cuando el rey del pop se preparaba para una gira de concierto en el 2009, contratÓ a para murray para que fuera su mÉdico personal pagandole su salario al mÉxico. >>> y dice que jackson le escondiÓ informacion con respecto a mÉdicos, que usaba el propofol que Él le siguiÓ bajo cuyos efectos quedÓ grabado por el doctor. >>> el doctor dice que estaba bajo tremenda presiÓn para ayudarlo a dormir, y su famoso paciente sufrÍa de insomnio. >>> era un hombre desesperado por dormir en sus Últimos horas. >>> rechaza que sea responsable de su muerte. >>> siendo una Única persona que michael se le preguntÓ cuales fueron sus Últimas palabras. >>> creo que me pedÍa que por favor le diera la leche, era la manera que jackson llamaba al propofol. >>> el uno pasado murray fue declarado culpable de homicidio, y lo decisivo que no tenÍa en el habitaciÓn de jackson el equipo mÉdico necesario para ayudarlo como tienen los hospitales y que dejÓ solo al paciente, lo que jurado hallÓ sumamente negligente. >>> en

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conrad murray killed jackson and his dream. >> michael jackson trusted conrad murray. he trusted him with his life. he paid with his life. >> reporter: dr. murray's, quote, bizarre behavior, mistakes and neglect -- delaying the 911 call for help, he said, caused the singer's death. for the defense lead attorney, ed chernoff went to the heart of their case, conrad murray made mistakes but it was not him that killed the drug addicted michael jackson. >> they want you to convict conrad murray for the actions of michael jackson. they just don't want to tell you that. >> reporter: the defense telling the jury dr. murray could be in trouble before the state medical board or in civil court. but he did not commit a crime. >> if it were anybody else but michael jackson, anybody else, would this doctor be here today? >> reporter: the defense ending its closing argument reminding jurors while this is los angeles this is not a reality tv show. lives hang in the balance. asking the jury to quote, do the right thing and find conrad murray not guilty. jim avila, abc news, los angeles

michael jackson's doctor, conrad murray, is convicted of manslaughter. >> we find the defendant guilty. >> bringing emotional reaction from the pop star's family. >> michael was watching over us. >> and from his fans on the street. we have the very latest. >>> american legends. in an exclusive joint interview leonardo dicaprio and clint eastwood talk about life behind the scenes and their epic take of one of the most powerful and controversial americans. >>> and dirt, tear, glory. with moms' cheers in their ears these buckaroos have a taste of the sir kurt and tonight we go mutton busting. >>> good evening, i'm bill weir. guilty is the verdict tonight in the trial of michael jackson's doctor, conrad murray, convicted of involuntary manslaughter in the star's death almost 2 1/2 years ago. after six weeks of hearing evidence, it took the jury just under nine hours to decide that murray's action had cost jackson his life. and here's abc's jim avila in los angeles with the latest. jim? >> reporter: bill, the houston cardiologist brought to los angeles at a whopping $150,000 a month to try

murray for the actions of michael jackson. >> reporter: but the defense claims michael jackson killed himself with the fatal dose of the anesthetic propofol and that dr. murray is only on trial because of his superstar patient. >> if you're going to hold dr. murray responsible, don't do it because it's michael jackson. >> now, the cameras may be here because of michael jackson, but we are here because of the actions of conrad murray. >> reporter: the jury is made up of seven men and five women. professionally, they range from the unemployed to a partner in a management consulting firm and a handful of them have said they are fans of michael jackson's music. what kind of factor do you think it's going to be, the fact that michael jackson was such a huge celebrity? >> well, i think it's going to be a double-edged sword in some ways, because he is very beloved. on the other hand, you know, his history and some of his conduct is so outside the box. >> reporter: but the defense urged jurors not to get caught up in the celebrity factor. >> this is not a reality show. it's reality. >> report

joe jackson saying cryptically. and latoya who had tweeted earlier that michael would be in court with her, expressing pressure with the verdict. >> wonderful. absolutely. justice was served. >> reporter: the jury heard 49 witnesses and saw over 400 exhibits. they heard michael jackson's voice like no one in his inner circle had heard before. >> he's the greatest entertainer in the world. >> reporter: and while conrad murray did not testify, the jury did hear his voice, talking to police two days after jackson's death, telling them michael was desperate to sleep, and begging him to give him milk, or as it's known in the operating room, propofol. >> i agreed at that time that i would switch the -- over to the propofol. >> reporter: it was a decision that cost dr. murray his livelihood and his freedom. the judge immediately sending him to jail, awaiting his sentencing on november 29th. jim avila, abc news, los angeles. >>> how much time will murray serve? we'll get into that with our legal experts on "good morning ame

conrad murray will now pay for the death of michael jackson. after a day and a half of deliberations the jury of seven men and five women came to a unanimous decision in the involuntary manslaughter case against dr. conrad murray. >> we, the jury in the above-entitled action, find the defendant, conrad robert murray, guilty. >> reporter: as he had in court throughout much of the trial, dr. murray showed little emotion as the verdict was read. seated in the courtroom were members of the jackson family who got the verdict they'd been hoping for. >> beautiful. >> reporter: jurors considered more than 300 pieces of evidence and heard from 49 witnesses including murray's girlfriends and patients, jackson's former employees, investigators and medical experts for each side. >> our sympathies go out to the jackson family at this time for the loss that they have suffered. not a pop icon but a son, a brother, and i think that's most important to keep in mind. >> reporter: the judge revoked dr. conrad murray's bail and sent him directly to jail until sent

murray for the actions of michael jackson. >> but the defense claims michael jackson killed himself with the fatal dose of the anesthetic propofol and dr. cann rad murray is only on trial because of his superstar patient. >> if you are going to hold dr. murray responsible, don't do it because it's michael jackson. >> the cameras may be here because of michael jackson, but we are here because of the actions of conrad murray. >> the jury is made up of seven men and five women. professionally, they range from the unemployed to a partner in a management consulting firm. and a handful of them have said they are fans of michael jackson's music. what kind of factor you think is going to be? the fact that michael jackson was such a huge celebrity? >> i think it's going to be a double edge sword in some ways because he is very beloved. on the other hand, you know, his history and some of this conduct is so outside the box. >> but the defense urged jurors not to get caught up in the celebrity factor. >> this is not a reality show. it's reality. >> and with fans screaming for jackson's family. >> a

jackson fans here outside the courthouse as you might imagine. they erupted in cheers and screams when they learned dr. conrad murray will be held responsible for the death of michael jackson. after a day and a half of deliberations, the jury came to a unanimous decision. the involuntary manslaughter case against dr. conrad myrrhry. >> we the jury find the defendant conrad robert murray guilty. >> as he has in court, throughout much of the trial, dr. murray showed little emotion as the verdict was read. jurors considered more than 300 pieces of evidence and heard from 49 witnesses including his girlfriends and patients, jackson's former employees, investigators and medical experts for each side. they heard a chilling audio tape of michael jackson in open court. when people leave my show, i want them to say, i've never seen nothing like this in my life. >> reporter: seated in the courtroom were michael jackson's family who got the verdict they hoped for. dr. conrad murray was sent directly to jail until sentencing. he is now in the custody of auth

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the jackson family, there were 15 members of the jackson family. randy jackson, i was right behind them and he had his arm around his mother and was massaging her shoulder. when the verdict was announced. the judged a monished the gallery that he didn't want any type of verbal emotion but la toya jackson couldn't help it and a shriek came out and you heard that. katherine jackson started to cry, as she has through poignant moments in this trial. >> the jury didn't look at dr. conrad murray. did they look at all at the 15 members of the jackson family? >> we saw vast glances but they knew it was a serious moment and they just looked straight ahead and found their seats and the fourth member was a male and had his master's degree in business. that is interesting, he led the jury. >> interesting. reaction from both sides. we just saw a good deal of it in ben's piece. a friend of conrad murray's said the jury felt an overwhelming pressure to convict. what is the thinking? you were there for the entire trial. you were there following all of this. did th

seven years ahead of michael jackson lived here at 23 jackson st.. four brothers they played came over parties played baseball rode their bicycles >> recalls father joe jackson bright yellow volkswagen the most memorable vehicle on the block and says justice was done today conrad murray reckless in administering the potent surgical anesthetic propofol the more serious crimes says of violating his patient's trust >> never supposed to leave your side a doctor unless a trained nurse >> jackson was far from blameless >> he just got strung out got to the point >> sentiment many share about it like that took several sharp turns away from his indiana of bringing >> i hate to say he was a junkie but seemed he was made a chunky >> a group holding out hope and build a $300 million jackson family center in gary indiana facing many obstacles. >> thank you, a chicago woman the latest to accuse presidential hopeful herman cain of sexual harassment on like the first three woman's claims are specific and graphic. newsroom with more sean lewis >> sharon bialek not a

jackson's mother holds that he does get that full time. there is a possibility that because of overcrowding in the jail system that his sentence could be cut short. we are keeping our eyes and ears on this developing story and we will provide you with updates right here on the kron4 morning news. cost rabat >>mark: a quick check on wall street, the dow jones is on the rise for a second day in a row. up 91 points, fuelled by a jump in u.s. consumer confidence in european leaders approaching morph aggressive chores for the debt crisis. the dow is at 11,613th year e.f. we will be right facts as the kron4 morning news continues. >>darya: there were two drugs involved in a crash, this one was calling crude oil. no one was hurt. >>mark: residence inn memphis tennessee were warned of rain overnight and light snow. death they are expecting about 3 in. of snow in the memphis area. we are dealing with release thick fog around the bay area. we are talking about the dangers of winds coming our way as well. >>james: i recorded this to minutes ago. ther

jermaine jackson, latoya, randy jackson is also here. we did not see joe jackson go through the front door or janet jackson or the children. that does not mean they're not knot courtroom. they could have gone up there the back door. conrad murray's family went through another door at the courthouse. once the prosecution is done the defense will have chance for their statements. conrad murray ace attorney told one of our producers inside as of right now they are not planning murray saying anything. doesn't mean he couldn't change his mind and say something, as of beginning of court his attorney told our producer that conrad murray was not planning on making a statement at today's hearing. once all the statements are done, judge pastor will lay down the sentence. it could be as much as four years behind ba in county jail, not prison but county jail. a lot of court observers believe it will be less than that since he has no prior convictions. on the day he walks into the countjail, theoretically today it will automatically be cut in half. h

murray for the actions of michael jackson. >> but the defense claims michael jackson killed himself with the fatal dose of the anesthetic, propofol and dr. murray is only on trial because of his superstar patient. >> you're going to hold dr. murray responsible, don't do it because it's michael jackson. >> the cameras may be here because of michael jackson, but we are here because of the actions of conrad murray. >> the jury is made up of seven men and five women. professionally, they range from the unemployed to a partner in a management consulting firm. and a handful of them have said they are fans of michael jackson's music. what kind of factor is going to be? the fact that michael jackson was such a huge celebrity? >> i think it's going to be a double edge sword in some ways because he is very beloved, on the other hand, his history and some of his conduct is so outside the box. >> but the defense urged jurors not to get caught up in the celebrity factor. >> this is not a reality show. it's reality. >> and with fans screaming for jackson's family. and strangers chanting for the doctor

conrad murray on the death of michael jackson. the questions he hasn't answered until now. >>> and making a difference this veterans day by helping those who served succeed on the home front. who served succeed on the home front. "nightly news" starts now. captions paid for by nbc-universal television >>> good evening. i'm savannah guthrie in tonight for brian. on the campus of penn state on the eve of the last big home game this should be a night of excitement and school spirit. instead, scandal, shame and new suspicions have cast a shadow over a once proud institution. tonight, a second coach has been pulled out of the game. we have two reports tonight, including an investigation into the charity started by jerry sandusky, the former coach accused of sexually abusing children. nbc's ron mott starts us off though from state college, pennsylvania. ron, good evening to you. >> reporter: savannah, good evening. the new president at penn state has been on the job 48 hours. among his first decisions, to remove an assistant football co

>> he was found criminally responsible for michael jackson 's death. it was the verdict they wanted and the verdict they have been waiting for. >> i am happy he is going down. >> what is your reaction? >> i am happy that he finally got justice and people saying negative things and people tried to make it look like he killed himself and he would not do that to himself. >> is hard to overestimate the power that he still has. michael jackson was shown rehearsing her for a demanding run of concerts'. hours later, he was dead. a shocking recording of him was played in court. he says how he wanted the shows to be the best he had ever done. >> i want to say -- [inaudible] >> all these drugs were found at his house. medical experts explained that it was a hospital anesthetic that should never be used to treat insomnia and not at home without proper monitoring and constant care. conrad murray was paid 100,000 pounds a month ago but was out of the room when he stopped breathing. >> michael jackson trusted him with his life. he paid with his life. conrad murray i

michael jackson is -- they're like, you have to say was. i got it this time. michael jackson is -- okay. finally when i got was, it was over. it was over. >> and for you? what were you? >> i was at the staples center. i had a list list of changes to do from the night before, instructions from michael. and when they said that the first thing i thought is he wants two more weeks to rehearse. then when they finally announced that he was d-e-a-d, i still -- i went back to my computer, i made all the changes from the night before, i was stunned. i said, no he might come back. and later that day, i just -- i finally had to ask somebody to what to do? and they said pack your stuff up, you know? and it was dreadful, for anything, i feel for his children, you know? he was the greatest dad in the world. those were the loves of his life. you know? and -- >> they are extraordinary children. >> they are. >> i saw them in public recently, they had remarkable confidence. >> brought up so well. so much love. they read a lot. >> disciplined. >> a lot. >> it