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Christina Grimmie's family break their silence over her murder

Former 'The Voice' contestant Christina Grimmie was shot and killed back in June while signing autographs for devoted fans outside of a concert in Orlando and her family have now broken their silence on the horrendous event. 

Her loved ones issued a statement on the tragic news this week and explained that they are incredibly grateful for the love and support shown by her fans during such a difficult time:

"As we have always known, Christina's life was so very special, not only to us, but to everyone she touched with her joyful heart, beautiful voice and love for life and the Lord."

"Words cannot express what the many memorials, donations and tributes shared by Christina's fans and those in the media and entertainment industry mean to us. She will live on in our hearts forever. We will take our time in determining the best ways to honor Christina moving forward."

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Watch Grimmie's final live performance below:

 

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