Dr. Conrad Murray's legal defense is that Michael Jackson gave himself the fatal dose of Propofol.
The defense argument goes like this:
- At around 10:50 AM, Dr. Murray gave Jackson 25 mg of Propofol from a 20 ml bottle -- that's only about 1/8 of the bottle.
- The dose Dr. Murray administered would keep someone asleep for only 5 to 10 minutes, But the Propofol, along with the Ativan and Versed that was already in MJ's system, had a synergistic effect that put Jackson to sleep for a longer period of time.
- For the suivant hour, Dr. Murray stayed in the room and was on the phone for much of the time....
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