Why is Conrad Murray popular right now?

Dr. Conrad Murray charged with Involuntary Manslaughter in Michael Jackson homicide. He has entered a plea of Not Guilty. (as of February 8 at 20:56 UTC)

Category: Other | Most recent: February 8 at 23:15 UTC | First appearance: August 19 at 16:05 UTC | Last defined: February 8 at 20:56 UTC | Permalink

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Feb 8	+6 months	Dr. Conrad Murray charged with Involuntary Manslaughter in Michael Jackson homicide. He has entered a plea of Not Guilty. Conrad Murray Defined by @sceusebio via web February 8 at 20:56 UTC
Feb 8	+6 months	@cnnbrk: Dr. Conrad Murray charged with involuntary manslaughter in connection with Jackson's death http://on.cnn.com/di0GEQ Conrad Murray Defined by @D63H via web February 8 at 20:25 UTC
Feb 8	+6 months	Conrad Murray, Samuel L. Jackson's doctor, is being charged for killing the spook. Conrad Murray Defined by @Tonyphase via UberTwitter February 8 at 20:07 UTC
Aug 19	+5 minutes	Conrad Murray, Michael Jackson's doctor, is being charged for killing the singer. Conrad Murray Defined by Anonymous via web August 19 at 16:09 UTC

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