Tito Jackson’s three sons are mourning his death at age 70. Taj, TJ and Taryll Jackson posted a joint statement on their band 3T’s Instagram account Monday following the news of their dad’s passing. “It’s with heavy hearts that we announce that our beloved father,

Tito Jackson, founding guitarist of '70s hitmakers The Jackson 5 that featured a young Michael Jackson, died September 15 after a heart attack. He was 70.

Thank you for keeping his spirit alive,” Tito captioned a photo of himself and his brothers Jackie and Marlon paying their respects to Michael last week.

The singer and guitarist was part of sibling quintet that took over the pop world in 1969 — it released four consecutive No. 1 hits — and launched a family entertainment dynasty that lasted decades.

Tito Jackson, the brother of Michael and Janet Jackson and a singer and guitarist who was part of the highly influential pop bands The Jackson 5 and later The Jacksons, has died. He was 70. Longtime Jackson family friend and manager Steve Manning told Entertainment Tonight that Tito Jackson died Sunday while driving from New Mexico to Oklahoma.

Tito Jackson suffered a medical emergency near a New Mexico mall before his death on Sunday, Sept. 15, according to the Gallup Police Department Department.

Tito Jackson came into fame as a member of the Jackson 5.

Tito and brothers Jackie, Jermaine, Marlon and Michael were the founding members of the Jackson 5, which was managed by their father, Joe Jackson. In 1997, the Jackson 5 was induc

Tributes have been pouring in after the death of Tito Jackson, a founding member of the beloved Jackson 5. On Monday in Gary, Indiana, many stopped by the Jackson family home to pay their respects. That included one artist who created a painting of Tito right outside the home.