Charges Against Michael Jackson Taking A Toll On His Mother

The child abuse charges against Michael Jackson have devastated his mother – and left the entertainer hiding from the outside world, his parents reveal in an interview with Daphne Barak. “She’s not doing well,” Michael’s father Joe said about his wife. “She’s taking it very, very hard. She don’t sleep at night. She’s awake crying. My wife cried a lot about this whole thing. She’s having problems with her heart.”