Jackson weeps as boy banned from his bed

MICHAEL JACKSON sobbed and shook when the mother of a boy he allegedly molested refused to let her son share his bed, the pop star’s child abuse trial was told yesterday.

June Chandler told Santa Maria court, California, that, during a trip to Las Vegas, Jackson had tearfully asked why she would not allow her son, Jordy, to sleep in his bed.

“He was sobbing and crying, shaking and trembling,” she said. “He said: ‘You don’t trust me - We’re a family ... Jordy is having fun. Why can’t he sleep in my bed - There’s nothing wrong. There’s nothing going on.’”

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