US actor and comedian John Witherspoon has died at the age of 77, his family has said. US actor and comedian John Witherspoon has died at the age of 77, his family has said. It is with deep sadness we have to tweet this, but our husband & father John Witherspoon has passed away. - The Witherspoon Family pic.twitter.com/ov9P34kaMn — John Witherspoon (@John_POPS_Spoon) October 30, 2019A statement released on his Twitter account said: “It is with deep sadness we have to tweet this, but our husband & father John Witherspoon has passed away. pic.twitter.com/gtmiZiEppP — Ice Cube (@icecube) October 30, 2019Ice Cube also tweeted, writing: “I’m devastated over the passing of John Witherspoon.

Source: Irish Independent October 30, 2019 06:33 UTC