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RIP Tito! Toriano Adaryll "Tito" Jackson (October 15, 1953 – September 15, 2024) (en.wikipedia.org)

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[–] JimmyBigSausage@lemm.ee 4 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago)

Death

On September 15, 2024, Jackson suffered a heart attack and died at the age of 70 in Gallup, New Mexico while driving to Oklahoma. Police in Gallup stated that Jackson was found near a mall in the city in need of medical attention. He was taken via ambulance to a local hospital where he was pronounced dead.