Tito Jackson has died at 70 years old. Longtime family friend and former Jackson family music manager Steve Manning spoke to Entertainment Tonight and revealed that Tito died of an apparent heart attack while driving from New Mexico to Oklahoma on Sunday.
So sad. The Jackson 5 alum’s nephew Siggy Jackson then confirmed the loss to People on Monday.
That said, an official cause of death has not been announced. Related: ALF Child Star Benji Gregory’s Cause Of Death Revealed On Monday, Tito’s sons Taj, TJ, and Taryll (whom he shared with late ex-wife Dee-Dee Martes-Jackson) paid tribute to the musician, writing on Instagram: Tito managed his sons’ band 3T.
Photos posted alongside the statement featured Tito with the boys early in their music career, as well as Tito from his younger years.
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