Tito Jackson, Jackson 5 Singer and Michael’s Brother, Dead at 7l۔

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Tito Jackson has died. He was 70. A family friend confirmed his death to ET. Tito died of an apparent heart attack on Sunday, while the music icon was driving from New Mexico to his home in Oklahoma. He's survived by three children.

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00:00The Jackson Dynasty mourning the death of Tito Jackson, he was 70 years old.

00:10While an official cause of death has not been determined, Steve Manning, a longtime family

00:15friend, tells ET Tito died of an apparent heart attack on Sunday while driving from

00:21New Mexico to Oklahoma.

00:30Tito was one of the famous Jackson 5, beloved brother to the late King of Pop Michael, and

00:36a father of three.

00:37Michael was a common threat to the whole family and I think the family has handled it very

00:44well but there's a very big pill to swallow so we're going to continue to love each other

00:51and support my brother's legacy and that's what our goal is.

00:57Tito shared this pic to Instagram just days ago, alongside his brothers, paying tribute

01:02to a memorial for Michael.

01:04After we found ourselves we found out that we are brothers and we are entertainers so

01:08that's what we were put here to do so that's exactly what we're doing.

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