Michael Jackson's fans are planning elaborate gatherings at the cemetery where he's interred and his Hollywood Walk of Fame star for the 10th anniversary of his death.
FILE - This March 5, 2009 file photo shows Michael Jackson as he announces ten live concerts at the London O2 Arena in south London. Tuesday, June 25, 2019, marks the tenth anniversary of Jackson's death.
“Ten years ago today, the world lost a gifted artist and extraordinary humanitarian,” the Jackson estate said in ato The Associated Press. “A decade later, Michael Jackson is still with us, his influence embedded in dance, fashion, art and music of the moment. He is more important than ever.” Fans plan to gather at Jackson’s last home in the Holmby Hills neighborhood of Los Angeles, where the singer received a fatal dose of the anestheticThey also plan a vigil at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Glendale, California, where Jackson was laid to rest two months later.The anniversary comes a few months after the HBO documentary “Leaving Neverland” brought back child molestation allegations against Jackson and threatened to upend an image that had been largely rehabilitated since his death.
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