US Magazine has released the never before seen video documenting what they call the beginning of Michael Jackson’s addiction to pain killers, after Michael caught on fire during the making of a commercial for Pepsi in 1984. 

There has been some controversy as to whether outlets like US Magazine should be allowed to release media like this that has been hidden for so long to the public.  Do you think it’s disrespectful to highlight this moment in Michael’s life?

Watch (or don’t watch) the video and decide for yourself: