LOS ANGELES - A SECOND police interview with the doctor caring for pop star Michael Jackson the day he died yielded no information suggesting the physician committed a crime, the Los Angeles Times reported on Sunday.

The Times said an unnamed source close to the police investigation told the newspaper the second interview with Dr Conrad Murray revealed 'no red flag' indicating criminal wrongdoing or the cause of death.

LOS ANGELES - MICHAEL Jackson's grieving family spoke of their 'devastation' on Saturday in a heart-wrenching first full statement since the pop superstar's death.

In a statement conveyed by Jackson's father Joseph to People magazine, the family described the music legend's death as 'one of the darkest moments of our lives' and thanked the singer's fans for their messages of support.

LOS ANGELES - AS Michael Jackson's body waits in an undisclosed location, his fans - and the keepers of Los Angeles' star-studded cemeteries - are holding their breath to see where will be the final memorial to the King of Pop.

The family of the superstar, who died on Thursday at age 50, has stayed mum on funeral plans after seeking a second autopsy to figure out what killed the King of Pop, whose doctor had apparently administered him a painkiller.