Joe Jackson Suffers Stroke In Brazil

MJ’S DAD IS IN THE HOSPITAL

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While out of the country to celebrate his 87th birthday, Joe Jackson suffered a stroke, TMZ reports.

Jackson reportedly woke up feeling dizzy and not being able to see and was then taken to the Albert Einstein Hospital in Sao Paulo, Brazil. He initially traveled to Sao Paulo to attend a birthday party that was being thrown for him.

Jackson is currently undergoing tests. A source close to the family said that they are deciding whether or not to fly him back to the United States to be treated further.

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