Snoop Dogg Mourns Death of Brother Bing Worthington at 44
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Snoop Dogg is grieving the loss of his younger brother Bing Worthington, who has sadly passed away at the age of 44. The cause of death was not revealed at this time.
Snoop—who is a half-brother to Bing on his mother's side—shared a series of solemn tributes on social media Friday, Feb. 16, to announce the heartbreaking news.
His first Instagram post on Friday featured him and Bing hanging out in what looks to be a dressing room. The rap star shared only emojis in his caption, which read, "😢😔🕊️🙏🏾."
The "Drop It Like It's Hot" artist followed-up with an Instagram video of the siblings, along with their other brother, Jerry, hanging out in a cemetery.
"@badabing33 always made us laugh 💙🙏🏾😢" he captioned his second post, adding, "u bac with moms," in reference to their mother, Beverly Tate, who died in 2021.
His final post featured a snapshot of Bing smiling for he camera alongside their mom, while Snoop echoed in the caption, "bac wit momma 😢🙏🏾💖😔. 🕊️."
Snoop's fans were quick to offer him some words of comfort in the comment section, including one user who wrote, "I’m sorry for your loss. Will be praying for you and your family," under the post.
"Rest Well, STRENGTH & PRAYERS!!!!!" another one of his followers encouraged.
Snoop, whose real name is Calvin Cordozar Broadus Jr., just recently experienced a major health scare in his family, when his daughter, Cori, suffered a "severe stroke" last month. The 24-year-old, whom he shares with wife Shante Broadus, later shared an update to let fans know she was "improving," during her stay in the hospital.
"God is working overtime you hear me!" she wrote at the time.
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