Exile from Neverland was accuser's motive to lie: Lawyer

Depicting Michael Jackson’s accuser as vengeful and angry over being evicted from the lush life of Neverland, the pop star’s lawyer loaded his cross-examination with suggestions that the boy made up a story of abuse to get even.

The boy’s testimony consumed a full day on the witness stand yesterday during which he was also confronted with his own statements to a school administrator that Jackson “didn’t do anything to me".