Jackson parents dismiss accusations

MICHAEL JACKSON’S parents yesterday insisted the pop star’s young accuser was simply after his money.

Jackson parents dismiss accusations

"I know my son, and this is ridiculous," his mother, Katherine Jackson, said before jury selection was set to begin in Santa Maria, California. She said people who believe her son is guilty "don't know him."

Jackson's father, Joe, said his son was beloved around the world but had trouble in the United States because of racism. He said the accuser's motives were clear: "It's about money."

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