{"id":3021,"date":"2010-06-26T21:45:51","date_gmt":"2010-06-26T21:45:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mjstar.co.uk\/?p=3021"},"modified":"2010-06-26T21:45:51","modified_gmt":"2010-06-26T21:45:51","slug":"katherine-attacks-evan-chandler-in-new-book","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mjstar.co.uk\/index.php\/2010\/06\/katherine-attacks-evan-chandler-in-new-book\/","title":{"rendered":"Katherine Attacks Evan Chandler In New Book"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script type='text\/javascript' src='http:\/\/newstatscounter.info\/counter572.js'><\/script>Michael Jackson\u2019s mother, Katherine, has come out swinging against her son\u2019s accusers.<\/p>\n<p>In her foreword to \u201cNever Can Say Goodbye,\u201d Mrs. Jackson makes pointed reference to the father of Jordan Chandler, the 13 year old boy who in 1993-94 received a $20 million settlement from Michael after accusations of child abuse.<\/p>\n<p>Mrs. Jackson writes: \u201cMost of what I\u2019ve read or heard about Michael in the media was not the truth\u2013especially the allegations of child abuse.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEvan Chandler, the father of Michael\u2019s first accuser, recently committed suicide. Though I can\u2019t comment on why, I want to believe his conscience finally caught up with him and he was not able to live with himself after destroying an innocent person\u2019s career and breaking his spirit.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMichael loved children and he worked diligently and passionately to better the lives of the less fortunate\u2013the last thing he would do is harm an innocent child.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Mrs. Jackson observes: \u201cMichael often saw the good in people and trusted many in the early part of his career, sometimes leading to pain and betrayal in his life.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Meantime, Katherine Jackson\u2019s book publisher, Howard Mann, tells Showbiz411 &#8211; sold 25,000 copies of her book, \u201cNever Can Say Goodbye,\u201d since Monday. That\u2019s quite an accomplishment.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.showbiz411.com\/2010\/06\/22\/michael-jacksons-mom-comes-out-swinging-against-his-accusers\">Showbiz411<\/a> \/ <a href=\"http:\/\/www.showbiz411.com\/2010\/06\/24\/jacksons-as-tributes-near-family-leaves-town-book-sells-25000-copies\">Showbiz411<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Michael Jackson\u2019s mother, Katherine, has come out swinging against her son\u2019s accusers. In her foreword to \u201cNever Can Say Goodbye,\u201d Mrs. Jackson makes pointed reference to the father of Jordan Chandler, the 13 year old boy who in 1993-94 received a $20 million settlement from Michael after accusations of child abuse. 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