Michael Jackson Has Heart Attack, Dies at 50

passed away this afternoon. He was 50 years old.

A 911 call came in at 12:21 p.m. at his Holmby Hills home in L.A. He was taken by ambulance to a hospital in Los Angeles after suffering cardiac arrest. Paramedics administered CPR to the music icon in the ambulance.

Joe Jackson, father of , said he had been alerted to the emergency but didn’t have details. His mother was reportedly on the way to visit him as well.

“I am in Las Vegas but yes people in Los Angeles called me and are with Michael and tell me he was taken to the hospital,” the elder Jackson told an E! News reporter. “His mother is on her way to the hospital now to check in on him.

“I am not sure what’s wrong. I am waiting to hear back.”

According to TMZ, a Jackson family member said the King of Pop was in “really bad shape” and his brothers were headed to UCLA Medical Center where he was.

He died shortly thereafter.

When paramedics arrived, Jackson had no pulse and they never got a pulse back.

is survived by his three children: Michael Joseph Jackson, Jr., Paris Michael Katherine Jackson and Prince “Blanket” II.

He had 13 number one hits during his solo career, considered by many to be the greatest in history. He will be missed. There will never be another like him.

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17 Responses on “Michael Jackson Has Heart Attack, Dies at 50”

  • July 4, 2009 at 7:10 pm

    there would be no other King of Pop like Michael Jackson. he would always be the King.

  • Bryan says:
    December 3, 2009 at 4:31 pm

    I was so sad the day he was dead. Such a talented performer and such a great lose. I’ve seen his “this is it” film and it made me more sad. Thanks for posting anyway.

  • Jonathann says:
    December 31, 2009 at 3:11 pm

    Michael Jackson is truly the King of Pop. He made a lot of great songs in the area of Pop Music. His death is a great loss to the music industry.

  • May 4, 2010 at 2:01 am

    i will really miss the King of Pop. michael jackson is truly the best pop artist in this lifetime.’-*

  • May 20, 2010 at 10:06 am

    A close friend of mine died of a Heart Attack, his heart condition is caused by him being so obese.*”~

  • August 17, 2010 at 11:27 am

    we would sureley miss the King of Pop. Rest In Peace MJ-’”

  • October 4, 2010 at 10:59 pm

    sadly, the King of Pop will never be coming back again, oh i missed Michale Jackson”:-

  • October 19, 2010 at 2:40 pm

    oh im just so sad that the King of Pop is already dead`:,

  • December 16, 2010 at 2:02 pm

    heart attack is very common these days, it is because of a high fat diet and lack of exercise ~”;

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