His death was announced over the weekend More details have been shared about the events that took place shortly before the death of Tito Jackson. READ MORE: Soundtrack Of My Life: Tito Jackson News of his passing was first announced by Entertainment Tonight on September 15, and it was later confirmed by People . The singer’s cause of death has yet to be confirmed, although his former manager Steve Manning believes that the 70-year-old musician suffered from a heart attack while driving from New Mexico to Oklahoma.
Now, a new report has been shared by Rolling Stone , highlighting a statement shared by the Gallup Police Department. In the update, it has been reported that Jackson experienced a medical emergency close to the American Heritage Plaza Mall before he was transported to the hospital. “The individual was subsequently transported to a local hospital in Gallup, NM, where he was pronounced dead,” the statement read.
“Following this, the hospital requested the presence of detectives and the Office of the Medical Investigator.” It has also been shared that the singer was travelling as part of a road trip at the time, and an investigation is still underway. Tito Jackson of Jackson 5 and The Jacksons performs in 2024 in Inglewood, California.
(Photo by Scott Dudelson/Getty Images) “Investigators are actively interviewing witnesses and examining both physical and electronic records,” the police department said. “The Department’s understanding of the facts an.