Rising star Christina Grimmie dead at 22
Christina Grimmie has passed away after being shot at her concert on Friday (June 10) in Orlando, Fla.
The 22-year-old singer and The Voice contestant died due to complications from her injuries, a rep confirmed to JustJared.com.
It is with a heavy heart that we can confirm that Christina has passed and went home to be with the Lord. She was shot at her show in Orlando and, unfortunately, didnt survive the gun shot wounds, the rep wrote. We ask at this time that you respect the privacy of her family and friends in their time of mourning. If youd like to give back to Christinas family in her memory, please consider donating to the families GoFundMe page in their time of need. https://www.gofundme.com/christinagrimmie.
Christina was shot by a gunman outside of the concert venue while trying to greet her fans. Her brother tackled the shooter, but the man shot himself to death on the scene.
Source: http://www.justjared.com/2016/06/11/christina-grimmie-dead-after-concert-shooting-rep-confirms/
