Johnny Jackson

Q: When did Johnny Jackson die?

Johnny Jackson died on March 1, 2006.

Q: How old was Johnny Jackson when they died?

Johnny Jackson was 54 years old at the time of death.

Q: What was Johnny Jackson's cause of death?

The cause of death of Johnny Jackson was stabbing.

Johnny Porter Jackson (March 3, 1951 – March 1, 2006) was an American drummer, noted for being the drummer for the Jackson 5 from their early Gary, Indiana days until the end of their famed career at Motown.

Career

The label promoted Jackson and keyboardist Ronnie Rancifer as the cousins of the Jackson Five, however neither Ronnie Rancifer nor Johnny Jackson are actually related to the Jacksons.

On March 1, 2006, Jackson died at a home in Gary, Indiana, after being stabbed by his girlfriend, Yolanda Davis, following a quarrel. He was 54 years old. Davis later pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter and was sentenced to two years in prison.