Pop music icon Michael Jackson died at the age of 50 on June 26, 2009, in Los Angeles, California.
Jackson's will was filed in a Los Angeles court on Wednesday, July 1, 2009. The will was dated July 7, 2002. Jackson's estate was valued at over $500 million and was left to his family's trust. The will names Katherine Jackson as the beneficiary of the trust and as the guardian of his three children. His ex-wife Debbie Rowe was not named in the will.http://www.abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/MichaelJackson/story?id=7977737&page=1
Full Text of Michael Jackson's Will
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Will dated
July 7, 2002
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Filed
Los Angles Court on July 1, 2009
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Beneficiary
Katherine Jackson
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Named guardian of the children as Katherine Jackson
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Diana Ross named as successor guardian if anything happens to Katherine Jackson
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Estate was valued at over $500 million
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5 page will
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Co-executors named as lawyer John Branca and music executive John McClain
