Jackson's mother wants custody of his children

Michael Jackson’s mother today applied to court for guardianship of the singer’s three children.

Mon, 29 Jun, 2009 - 18:11

Michael Jackson’s mother today applied to court for guardianship of the singer’s three children.

The papers were filed in Los Angeles Superior Court on behalf of Katherine Jackson. A hearing has been set for August 3.

Jackson left behind three children: Michael Joseph Jackson Jr, known as Prince Michael, 12; Paris Michael Katherine Jackson, 11; and Prince Michael II, 7. The youngest son was born to a surrogate mother.

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