Michael Jackson…heart attack?

From MercuryNews.com:

Michael Jackson was rushed to UCLA Medical Center this afternoon after paramedics called to his home found him not breathing, a Los Angeles Fire Department captain told the Los Angeles Times.

Capt. Steve Ruda told the newspaper that paramedics were called to Jackson’s home at 12:26 p.m. They performed CPR and took him to the medical center.

Separately, the celebrity gossip site TMZ.com reported that Jackson apparently suffered a heart attack.

A Jackson family member, who was not identified, told TMZ the singer was in “really bad shape.” Jackson’s father, Joe Jackson, who was in Las Vegas, was quoted as saying he had heard his son was “not doing well.”

Michael Jackson’s mother and at least some of his brothers were reportedly gathered at UCLA Medical Center awaiting news on Jackson’s condition.

Update:

(CNN) — Entertainer Michael Jackson has died after being taken to a hospital on Thursday after suffering cardiac arrest, according to multiple reports including the Los Angeles Times and the Associated Press. CNN has not confirmed his death.

R.I.P., Mike. You amazing and crazy dude!

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