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Pellicano - The Investigator

Anthony Pellicano was the private investigator brought
into the case by Michael Jackson's long time attorney, Bertram
Fields. He is well-known throughout the world as one of the
best investigators available to the stars. His specialty is foren-
sic wire tapping.
Anthony Pellicano single-handedly dug up all the perti-
nent facts surrounding this case. Once his investigation efforts
were complete, there was no doubt in his mind that Michael
Jackson was a victim of an elaborate extortion scheme at the
hands of Dr. Chandler and Mr. Rothman. Elaborate: complex,
intricate, detailed, sophisticated, highly structured.
It was Anthony Pellicano's efforts that produced the tape-
recorded conversation between Dr. Chandler and Mr.
Schwartz.
Immediately after Mr. Pellicano was brought into the case,
his first course of action was to visit the boy at Michael
Jackson's Century City condo where he and his sister were
visiting. He asked the boy specific questions about whether
Michael Jackson had done anything inappropriate. The boy
repeatedly denied any wrongdoings by Michael Jackson. Mr.
Pellicano reported that the little boy denied ever having sexual
contact of any sort with Michael Jackson. This interview that
Mr. Pellicano had with the little boy was consistent with the
other interviews that were conducted with the many children
who also had a close friendship with Michael Jackson over the
years. Mr. Pellicano was careful to conduct the interview us-

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