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Dexter Scott King, youngest son of Martin Luther King Jr., dies

Dexter Scott King, youngest son of MLK Jr., has passed away.

Dexter Scott King, the youngest son of the iconic civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., has sadly passed away at the age of 62 after losing his battle with prostate cancer. The King Center released a statement confirming his passing and revealing the cause of death.

The news of Dexter King's death has left his family and friends in a state of shock and devastation. In a heartfelt statement, his brother Martin Luther King III expressed the deep pain and disbelief they are experiencing. He shared that finding the right words to convey the magnitude of their grief was challenging in such a moment.

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