Michael Jackson “is alive and well and living in California,” Motown Record Corp. officials in Detroit told Jet. So are the other Jackson Five members- Marlon, 12; Jeramie, 14; Tito, 15, and Jackie, 18. Jet made the inquiry after receiving letters from fans saying they heard rumors that Michael Jackson, 10, lead singer, and possibly other members of the group died of overdoses of dope. (Jet 1970)
