KJ Yesudas' younger brother K J Justin found dead at the backwaters in Kochi. The dead body was found on Wednesday at around 2.30 p.m near Cochin Vallarpadam container terminal.

Justin's family lived near the St. Anthony's Church in Kakkanad. As Justin failed to return home at night, the family began investigating. When the relatives approached the Thrikkakara police station, they were informed about the body of a man of similar age and features. Justin's relatives have identified the body which was preserved at the Ernakulam General Hospital. Justin's relatives have raised doubts about the suspicious death.

Justin is the son of musician and playwright Augustine Joseph and Elizabeth. Gigi is his wife. Apart from KJ Yesudas, his other siblings are Anthappan, Mani, Jayamma, the late Babu and Pushpa.