NEW : Co - author of AEG Live propofol study was killed after a pizza delivery job . NEW : Study co - author was ` ` destitute , dead broke , '' AEG Live expert testifies . AEG Live funded the researcher 's propofol research program . The last two instances of `` doctor shopping '' for propofol were late March and April of 2009 , when Jackson asked an anesthesiologist to go on tour with him and then asked a nurse to help him find an anesthesiologist , he said . The wrongful death case is nearing an end after six months .
NEW : Co - author of AEG Live propofol study was killed after a pizza delivery job . NEW : Study co - author was ` ` destitute , dead broke , '' AEG Live expert testifies . AEG Live funded the researcher 's propofol research program . The wrongful death case is nearing an end after six months .