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On Tuesday, a representative from the Liebman Entertainment agency announced that Whitlock had died at the age of 71. A cause of death wasn't disclosed. Following the sad news, Lee took to Instagram to post a throwback photo of himself and Whitlock. "Today I Learned Of The Passing Of My Dear Beloved Brother ISIAH WHITLOCK. GOD BLESS," he wrote. Lee went on to recall how his "beautiful brother" appeared in a number of his films, including 2004's She Hate Me, 2012's Red Hook Summer, 2015's Chi-Raq, 2018's BlacKkKlansman, and 2020's Da 5 Bloods.