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Joe Jackson dies at 89

Joe Jackson has died, according to TMZ. He was 89.

Jackson, the patriarch and longtime manager of much of the Jackson family, passed away at 3:30 a.m. Wednesday morning, according to family sources.

Jackson was hospitalized in June with terminal cancer and has battled health issues over the past few years, including a stroke and 3 heart attacks in 2015.

Joe is survived by his wife of 60-years, Katherine. Joe and Katherine had 10 children together.

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