conrad murray was. cared about his patients, and on the other hand, prosecutors described him as an opportunistic, money-grabbing doctor who was eager to make a windfall out of his treatment of michael jackson. dr. conrad murray's defense's theory was that michael jackson had done something while dr. conrad murray was out of the room leading to his own death. the prosecution's theory was that, in a laundry list of ways, dr. conrad murray was negligent as a physician, leading to his patient's death. it was dr. murray's repeated incompetent and unskilled acts that led to mr. jackson's death on june 25, 2009. during opening statements, we heard a voice that none of us were expecting to hear, which was michael jackson himself. his words rang out from a recording that conrad murray had made at his bedside. trials have their highs and lows, and many of them have a bombshell moment. this was that moment in conrad murray's trial. no one had previously discussed this recording, disclosed the fact that it existed