Mara Torres tells of her containment exercise live with the death of Michael Jackson 15 years ago | Present

Where were you when Michel Jackson died? The king of pop left us 15 years ago today and since his death he has always been recognized as one of the greatest legends in the history of music, not without controversy. Jackson has gone down in history for historical songs like ‘Thriller’ or ‘Bille Jean’, although his personal life has transcended his music due to the allegations of child abuse that he received throughout his life. .

Some of Jackson’s extravagances transcended his legendary musical career, and although he is considered one of the most important musical artists in history, many remember him for other types of news. For many, he is the perfect example of how fame can destroy a person psychologically, and the singer from Indiana achieved popularity at a very young age with the well-known band The Jackson 5 that he formed with four of his brothers. he.

Jackson died on June 25, 2009 at the age of 5 amid investigations into his alleged sexual abuse of minors due to cardiac arrest caused by an overdose of the painkillers his doctor gave him to help him sleep. His death paralyzed the world and came just before the singer announced that he would return to the stage with his ‘This Is It’ tour, which was going to start in London on July 13 of that same year.

Los Angeles medical services received a call reporting that he had suffered cardiorespiratory arrest at 2:26 p.m. local time (9:26 p.m. Spanish time). Medical services tried to revive him at his Bel Air mansion for more than an hour and he was taken to the hospital in a deep coma. Medical reports confirmed that his death was caused by the administration of a powerful sedative, Propofol. The singer’s personal doctor, Conrad Murray, was convicted of involuntary manslaughter in November 2011 and sentenced to four years in prison for the dangerous dose given to treat the singer’s insomnia.

This is what Mara Torres told it

The journalist and presenter of ‘El Faro’ on Cadena SER, Mara Torres, has remembered the historic moment that she told live while presenting the news on La 2. “15 years ago, the death of Michael Jackson caught us live on ‘La 2 Noticias’… I always thought I should have said: ‘You don’t know what happened! Michael Jackson has died!!’ (formerly Twitter).

“It was just confirmed a few minutes ago by the Los Angeles Times, it seems that he arrived in a coma at a hospital in Los Angeles, where he was rushed after suffering cardiac arrest. Apparently when the emergency services arrived at his home, singer was no longer breathing. In the hospital they have not been able to do anything for his life,” Torres reports on the news program of RTVE’s second channel.