Michael Jackson Murdered For His Money, Says LaToya
July 12 2009, Published 1:21 p.m. ET
La Toya Jackson broke her silence regarding her brother Michael’s sudden death, claiming more than one person was involved in trying to kill the pop star for his money.
“We don’t think just one person was involved in the murder,” she told News of the World. “It was a conspiracy to get Michael’s money.”
La Toya talked about the scene at Jackson’s home following his death- confirming reports of needle marks found on his neck and arms. She also mentioned that Jackson himself had voiced concern about his safety, feeling people might kill him for the valuable music catalogues he owns.
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“Michael was being inappropriately treated by people who hooked him on drugs,” she added. “Michael was being controlled. No one could get through to him.”
She also said nearly two millions dollars and jewelry kept in Jackson’s home came up missing in the days following his death.
“Someone went in there and did a good job. It was very strange.”
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