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The allegations continued to affect Jackson's career. Despite selling out a [[This Is It (concert residency)|series of concerts]] in 2009, he was unable to find sponsors or merchandise partners. A judge observed in 2021 that "the fact that he earned not a penny from his image and likeness in 2006, 2007, or 2008 shows the effect those allegations had, and continued to have, until his death".<ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-05-05|title=After years, court hands tax win to Michael Jackson heirs|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/after-years-court-hands-tax-win-to-michael-jackson-heirs-michael-jackson-irs-los-angeles-wade-robson-james-safechuck-b1842200.html|access-date=2021-11-16|website=The Independent|language=en}}</ref>
In June 2009, [[Death of Michael Jackson|Jackson died]] of acute [[propofol]] and [[benzodiazepine]] intoxication at his home in [[Holmby Hills, Los Angeles|Holmby Hills]], Los Angeles.<ref name=":13" /> After [[Death of Michael Jackson|Jackson's death in 2009]], Bashir told [[ABC News (United States)|ABC News]] that he never saw any wrongdoing on Jackson's part, and said he felt Jackson's life had been "unorthodox" but not criminal.<ref>{{Cite web |date=26 June 2009 |title=Martin Bashir: Michael Jackson, the Greatest Entertainer Has Died |url=https://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/MichaelJackson/story?id=7933530&page=1 |access-date=2022-06-14 |website=[[ABC News (United States)|ABC News]] |language=en}}</ref> [[FBI files on Michael Jackson|FBI files released after Jackson's death]] noted that there were no outstanding leads or evidence items.<ref>[https://vault.fbi.gov/Michael%20Jackson/Michael%20Jackson%20Part%2002%20of%2007/view FBI Records: The Vault — Michael Jackson] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191101195338/https://vault.fbi.gov/Michael%20Jackson/Michael%20Jackson%20Part%2002%20of%2007/view|date=November 1, 2019}}. Part 2, Page 39</ref>
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