Dr. Conrad Murray will probably serve less than half of his four-year sentence in jail.
(MARIO ANZUONI/AFP/Getty Images)
Doctor in Michael Jackson death faces 2 years in jail
Judge calls Murray’s acts a ‘disgrace’
Dr. Conrad Murray will probably serve less than half of his four-year sentence in jail.
(MARIO ANZUONI/AFP/Getty Images)
The doctor convicted in the overdose death of Michael Jackson was sentenced to the maximum four years behind bars yesterday by a judge who denounced him as a reckless physician whose actions were a “disgrace to the medical profession.’’ Dr. Conrad Murray sat stoically with his hands crossed as Superior Court Judge Michael Pastor repeatedly chastised him for what he called a “horrific violation of trust’’ while caring for Jackson.
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