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FACTBOX: Michael Jackson timeline since Thursday

Sun Jun 28, 2009 10:53am IST
 
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(Reuters) - Following is a timeline of key events since Michael Jackson lost consciousness and was rushed to hospital in Los Angeles on Thursday.

THURSDAY, JUNE 25

11:30 a.m. (1430 EDT/1830 GMT) - Jackson reportedly received his daily shot of Demerol -- an narcotic painkiller -- at his rental home in the Holmby Hills neighborhood of Los Angeles. He goes into cardiac arrest about 30 minutes later.

12:21 p.m. (1521 EDT/1921 GMT) - An unidentified man makes a 911 emergency call from the house, saying Jackson is unconscious and not breathing. Paramedics arrive a few minutes later, and treat him for 42 minutes. He is rushed to the nearby Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center.

2:26 p.m. (1726 EDT/2126 GMT) - Jackson is pronounced dead at the hospital. His body is flown by helicopter to the Los Angeles County Coroner's office, about 27 km away near downtown Los Angeles.

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