The documentary “Leaving Neverland” has revived interest in Michael Jackson’s 2005 sexual molestation trial, and raised questions about how the jury could have possibly found the singer not guilty. The answer is simple: You had to be there.
I was there, for six months, covering the trial for The Associated Press. You can listen to a deep-dive into my trial memories in our “Shoot This Now” podcast, available on Apple or right here:
What did we see at the trial? We watched the prosecution’s case fall apart thanks to Jackson’s skilled legal team, and their efforts to discredit the family of Jackson’s accuser, Gavin Arvizo, who was 13 when he first accused Jackson.
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It didn’t help that Wade Robson, one of the men who accuses Jackson of molesting him in “Leaving Neverland,...
I was there, for six months, covering the trial for The Associated Press. You can listen to a deep-dive into my trial memories in our “Shoot This Now” podcast, available on Apple or right here:
What did we see at the trial? We watched the prosecution’s case fall apart thanks to Jackson’s skilled legal team, and their efforts to discredit the family of Jackson’s accuser, Gavin Arvizo, who was 13 when he first accused Jackson.
Also Read: Michael Jackson Accuser Wade Robson Criticizes MTV's 'Unfortunate Choice' to Keep Jackson's Name on Vanguard Award (Exclusive)
It didn’t help that Wade Robson, one of the men who accuses Jackson of molesting him in “Leaving Neverland,...
- 8/13/2019
- by Tim Molloy
- The Wrap
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