Michael Jackson abused boy at homes of Elton John, Elizabeth Taylor, lawsuit says - Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times
by Clara HarterMarch 3, 2026
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Four siblings from the Cascio family have filed a groundbreaking lawsuit against Michael Jackson’s estate, alleging that the late pop icon groomed, drugged, raped, and sexually assaulted them over more than a decade, starting when some were as young as 7. The suit, filed in California’s Central District Court, details shocking claims of abuse, including incidents at Elton John’s home in the UK and Elizabeth Taylor’s house in Switzerland. Jackson allegedly used code phrases like “Can I have a meeting” and “Yogi Tea” to manipulate the children into engaging in sexual acts with him.
The lawsuit reveals how Jackson insinuated himself into the Cascio family by showering them with attention, gifts, and
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Originally published on Los Angeles Times on 3/3/2026