Joe Jackson: Michael's Funeral Will be Large, Open to Public

Jun 29th, 2009 - FOXNews

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After plugging his record company, Michael Jackson's father Joe said in a press conference outside his home Monday that the family was planning a large public funeral for the deceased singer.

Joe Jackson says planning for a funeral will await a finding on what happened to his son, who died Thursday at age 50.

The family has sanctioned a second autopsy to be conducted on the King of Pop's body, which they said is already underway.

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