The jury in the trial of Michael Jackson's doctor Conrad Murray reconvenes Monday to try to decide his fate, after failing to reach a verdict on a first day of deliberations last week.
The seven men and five women will gather from 8:30 am (16:30 GMT) to continue debating whether the 58-year-old medic is guilty of involuntary manslaughter over the King of Pop's death on June 25, 2009.
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Full StoryThe jury in the manslaughter trial of Michael Jackson's doctor Conrad Murray failed Friday to reach a verdict on its first day of deliberations, and will reconvene next week.
The seven men and five women went home and will resume their reflections on Monday on whether the 58-year-old medic is guilty of involuntary manslaughter over the star's June 25, 2009 death.
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