#314 | Michael Jackson | The Troubled Life of The King of Pop
English Learning for Curious Minds
Michael Jackson - The Uncomfortable Part
In August of 1993, reports emerged that the Los Angeles Police Department was investigating Michael Jackson. The police had received allegations that he molested, abused four children, including a 13 year old boy. After searching his Neverland Ranch, the police failed to find any incriminating evidence. But in September of that year, one of the families filed a lawsuit against Jackson, alleging that he repeatedly committed sexual battery on their 13 year old son. Defenders of Jackson and his legal team claimed the allegations were a way of extorting the star for millions of dollars. Many years later, however, it was revealed that Jackson that privately settled the lawsuit for more than 20 million dollars, though he denied any wrongful acts
