Rita Marley Hospitalised in Miami

Rita Marley, widow of the iconic entertainer Bob Marley was reportedly admitted to a hospital in Miami (USA) after suffering a major stroke.

A scheduled appearance for Marley at an event in Miami has been cancelled.

According to The Observer, it is understood that she had suffered a stroke before, but this is considered the most serious and members of the family have been tight-lipped about her condition, but have been closely monitoring her condition.

The 70-year-old was a member of the vocal group the I Threes, along with Marcia Griffiths and Judy Mowatt, who gained recognition as the backing vocalists for Bob Marley and the Wailers.

Rita and Bob Marley married in 1966 and she is the mother of three of his children – Cedella, Stephen and David (Ziggy).

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