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George Lopez Reveals How He Got Pulled Into Michael Jackson's 2005 Trial

Complex | Music, Sneakers, Pop Culture, News & Shows·Bernadette Giacomazzo·3 months ago
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As renewed interest in Michael Jackson continues to surge thanks to the blockbuster success of Michael and the recent release of Michael Jackson: The Verdict , comedian George Lopez is sharing a personal story that unexpectedly pulled him into one of the most controversial chapters of the singer's life. Appearing on Big Boy's Neighborhood , Lopez recalled being subpoenaed during Jackson's 2005 criminal trial because of an encounter he had years earlier with the family of Michael Jackson accuser Gavin Arvizo. According to Lopez, the incident began after a child attending his comedy camp left a wallet at his home. "I open it up, and there's a $50 bill in there," Lopez remembered. "Why would a kid have a $50 bill in there?" Lopez said he returned the wallet, assuming the matter was closed. Instead, he claims the boy's father later accused him of stealing money. "The dad said that I took the money from the wallet, that there was $300 in there and that I was a thief," Lopez said.…

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