Entertainment

Joe Jackson, father of Michael Jackson dies at 89

By AFP
June 27, 2018

Los Angeles: Joe Jackson, the father of Michael Jackson who created the Jackson 5 music family with iron will, died Wednesday, reports said. He was 89.

Entertainment sites TMZ and ET said that Jackson died Wednesday after a battle with cancer.

Representatives for family members did not immediately respond to requests for comment, but Jackson himself hinted at his impending death in a tweet two days ago.