TMZ: Michael Jackson Dead

TMZ reports:

We’ve just learned Michael Jackson has died. He was 50.

Michael suffered a cardiac arrest earlier this afternoon and paramedics were unable to revive him. We’re told when paramedics arrived Jackson had no pulse and they never got a pulse back.

UPDATE: As of 5:58 p.m. ET, no other news outlets have been able to confirm the TMZ report.

UPDATE 2: The Los Angeles Times reports that as of 5:46 p.m. ET, Jackson had fallen into a coma.

UPDATE 3: At 6:15 p.m. ET, the Times reports that Jackson is dead.

By: Joel