Tito Jackson, Jackson 5 member and brother to Michael, dies aged 70. Sept 2024

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Tito Jackson, Jackson 5 member and brother to Michael, dies aged 70

The third of nine Jackson children and last to release a solo project, Tito was ‘an incredible man who cared about everyone’

www.theguardian.com

Tito Jackson, one of the brothers who made up the pop group the Jackson 5, has died at the age of 70.

Tito was the third of nine Jackson children, including global superstars Michael and sister Janet.

“It’s with heavy hearts that we announce that our beloved father, Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Tito Jackson is no longer with us. We are shocked, saddened and heartbroken. Our father was an incredible man who cared about everyone and their well-being,” his sons TJ, Taj and Taryll said in a statement posted on Instagram late on Sunday.

 

[Inthedetails]

Official cause of death has not been released yet, but:

"Tito died of an apparent heart attack while driving from New Mexico to Oklahoma on Sunday, former Jackson family manager Steve Manning told Entertainment Tonight."

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[OreoVictim]

How sad. It seems like the trade off for global fame for the Jacksons is tragedy in their lives.

 

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