'Dr. Death' Jack Kevorkian Dead At 83
Posted on Jun 03, 2011 @ 08:45AM - 7 comments
by Radar Staff
Dr. Jack Kevorkian has died at 83, RadarOnline.com has learned.
The controversial doctor passed at Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak, Michigan on Friday, where he was staying for treatment for kidney and heart problems.
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“It was peaceful, he didn’t feel a thing,” his lawyer Mayer Morganroth told the Detroit Free Press.
Al Pacino - Great Actor; Great Guy
Posted on Sep 10, 2009 @ 08:26AM - 3 comments
Academy Award winner Al Pacino is well known for his intense acting skills, and while he may be portraying Jack "Dr. Death" Kevorkian in his latest film, he sure knows how to take care of his fans, especially the young ones.
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Pacino has been hard at work in Staten Island, NY on the set of You Don't Know Jack, the HBO bio-pic about Kevorkian, who made national headlines in the 90s for helping several terminally ill patients commit suicide.
VIDEO: Dr. Jack Kevorkian Says Dr. Murray Not To Blame For Jackson Death
Posted on Sep 03, 2009 @ 02:57PM - 14 comments
Dr. Jack Kevorkian fanned the flames of controversy Wednesday night when he defended Dr. Conrad Murray, who has been targeted in the investigation into the death of Michael Jackson.
Kevorkian, 81, appeared on Fox News' Neil Cavuto Wednesday night and was asked whether the Dr. who gave Jackson propofol murdered him. "No, I don't think he was malicious," Kevorkian answered. ""Murder is defined by forethought. Did he have forethought? I doubt it."
The controversial doctor, nicknamed 'Dr. Death', went on to say, "Maybe Jackson himself just craved these things so much he pestered the doctor who gave it to him just to keep him quiet.
