The Check Is In The Mail
On Tuesday Jackson agreed to an out-of-court settlement with the 14-year-old Beverly Hills boy who accused him of sexual abuse and brought a civil suit against him. Lawyers won’t discuss the terms of the settlement, but sources say that it falls between $10 million and $20 million and that it includes a trust fund. The L.A. County District Attorney’s Office says its criminal investigation of Jackson is “ongoing and will not be affected” by the settlement; the Santa Barbara sheriff’s office is also still investigating....