Jack Osbourne expresses ‘sorrow and gratitude’ after death of father Ozzy

Osbourne said a quote from US journalist and author Hunter S Thompson summed up his father, who 'lived his life fully'.

Jack and Ozzy Osbourne in 2004 (Anthony Harvey/PA)

Jack Osbourne has paid tribute to his father, Ozzy, and said his heart is filled with “love and gratitude” as well as “sadness and sorrow” following the rock star’s death.

The Black Sabbath frontman, who had been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease in 2019, died aged 76 on July 22 from a reported heart attack.