The 911 call for help in the death of Michael Jackson has been released.

Singer Michael Jackson died Thursday.

According to the Los Angeles County coroner’s office, Jackson was pronounced dead at 2:26 p.m. Thursday.

According a 911 call paramedics were sent to Jackson’s Holmby Hills home shortly after noon, and that when they arrived, CPR was in progress on a person who was not breathing.

Jackson was in rehearsals for a string of 50 London concerts scheduled to begin July 13.

He is survived by three children, Prince Michae,l 7; Michael Joseph Jackson Jr., 12; and Paris Michael Katherine, 11.

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– posted at 2:27 p.m. by Cathy Maestri; most recent update at 5:35 p.m.

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Friday, June 26, 2009

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