Michael Jackson. The journalist and news anchor conducted a series of interviews with the King of Pop in 2003, but now he has been accused of setting him up.
Jackson's former confidant and lawyer Brian Oxman claims Bashir wanted him "brought down" on TV like Princess Diana – sparking a chain of events that led to the star’s 2009 overdose death.
The claims come after police said they may probe Bashir’s 1995 Panorama interview with Princess Diana, if a complaint is made.Diana's brother Earl Spencer has alleged Bashir showed him fake financial papers and lied about the royals to get access to his sibling back in 1995.During his interview with Jackson, Bashir allegedly "induced" the father-of-three into making admissions after praising his.
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