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Reuters first with Phil Spector murder verdict 04.13.2009 Reuters was more than four minutes ahead of our main rivals with the news on April 13 that music producer Phil Spector had been found guilty of second-degree murder of Hollywood actress Lana Clarkson. Spector shot Clarkson in the foyer of his home in 2003. The outcome of the biggest show business trial since Michael Jackson’s acquittal on child molestation charges in 2005 was big news for entertainment and news sites and traditional media outlets around the world. Reuters Firsts will need at least flash player 9 to give you the full experience. The latest Flash player can be downloaded here	firsts across any industry Commodities & Energy Energy, metals, agricultural and environmental markets FX & Money Markets Macroeconomics, monetary policy, FX and money markets Politics & Risk Politics and political risk Equity & Derivatives Companies, sectors, M&A and the financial industry Fixed Income Sovereign and corporate debt, credit, and ratings firsts by region Americas View stories from this region Europe / Middle East / Africa View stories from this region Asia View stories from this region Emerging Markets View stories from this region

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Politics and political risk

Reuters first with Phil Spector murder verdict

04.13.2009

Reuters was more than four minutes ahead of our main rivals with the news on April 13 that music producer Phil Spector had been found guilty of second-degree murder of Hollywood actress Lana Clarkson. Spector shot Clarkson in the foyer of his home in 2003. The outcome of the biggest show business trial since Michael Jackson’s acquittal on child molestation charges in 2005 was big news for entertainment and news sites and traditional media outlets around the world.

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