"It definitely could have prevented further loss of life," Mr Mina said. Video, Record numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story, Ed Sheeran says wife developed tumour in pregnancy, Beer and wine sales in Canada fall to all-time low, Bieber cancels remaining Justice world tour dates, Trump lashes out at Murdoch over vote fraud case, Prince Andrew offered Frogmore Cottage - reports, Kobe Bryant widow wins $29m settlement from LA, Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot loses re-election bid, Daily walk prevents one in 10 early deaths - study. Our thoughts and prayers are with her family, friends and fans. You may not upload any more photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 20 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 5 photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 30 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 15 photos to this memorial. That's insane." The singer was 22 years old. TMZ reported the home was being searched by authorities. [71] She toured with previous contestants of The Voice, including season 5 winner Tessanne Chin, runner-up Jacquie Lee, Will Champlin, season 1 runner-up Dia Frampton, season 6 winner Josh Kaufman, runner-up Jake Worthington, and fellow season 6 contestants Kristen Merlin and Jake Barker. You will be missed #RIPChristina pic.twitter.com/nK5GZ7pRR8, Riley McDonough (@rileymcdonough) June 11, 2016. [91] "Invisible" is part of Grimmie's EP Side B, which was released on April 21, 2017. Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Found more than one record for entered Email, You need to confirm this account before you can sign in. He killed her by shooting with a gun three times while she was signing autograph of her fans. 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Grimmie had been a featured performer at VidCon, and its June 2016 event in. Loibl was not registered to vote and had almost no social media presence, reports the Orlando Sentinel. Earlier in the day, she posted an announcement on social media asking people to attend the concert. This is an undated photo of Loibl from the Orlando police. [118][a], Grimmie was on the floor and bleeding from the head; after CPR was performed on her, 9-1-1 was called and she was taken to the Orlando Regional Medical Center in critical condition with gunshot wounds;[119][b] she was pronounced dead just before 11:00p.m. local time. The email does not appear to be a valid email address. Very heroic actions by Marcus to jump in, and definitely could have prevented further loss of life, Mina said. #RipChristina pic.twitter.com/EkwTKsaLFr, NBC's Carson Daly, host of "The Voice," told TODAY that Grimmie was "such an incredible talent and incredible person. Grimmie, 22, died from her injuries from the shooting, which happened around 10:30 p.m. In total, witnesses told authorities they heard six shots fired. 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Police later called Marcus Grimmie "heroic" and said his actions "could have prevented [additional] loss of life there". "[130] Although Loibl lived "like a hermit",[131] his family said that they were not aware of his plans to travel to Orlando nor that he possessed any guns. [89] Her fans also called out the Emmys for excluding Grimmie from their memoriam. Which memorial do you think is a duplicate of Kevin Loibl (185183860)? He also looked like he wanted to be by himself. She then described Loibls turn to meet Grimmie and said the singer embraced him with open arms, like she would with all of her fans. [27] As her popularity grew on YouTube, Grimmie was discovered in 2011 by Gomez's mother, Mandy Teefey; Teefey and her husband Brian soon became Grimmie's managers. She opted for Adam Levine after he told her that she had the potential to be a "huge star" due to her voice and stage presence. Loibl allegedly opened fire on Grimmie during a meet and greet with The Voice alum after the show. my thoughts and prayers are with her loved ones.. i know youre spinning in Heaven love. "[48] In January 2014, Grimmie appeared on an episode of the podcast Shane and Friends; Dawson was a friend of Grimmie's. Sorry! Grimmie cited Christina Aguilera as her main influence vocally, and listed her favorite singers as Celine Dion, Whitney Houston, and Lady Gaga. [56][57], During the competition, Grimmie's coach Adam expressed his desire to sign her to his record label, 222 Records; Lil Wayne also showed interest in signing her to Young Money Entertainment. Try again later. Grimmie, 22, died from her injuries from the shooting, which happened around 10:30 p.m. [135], Dozens of artists and other celebrities took to social media in response to Grimmie's death. Use Escape keyboard button or the Close button to close the carousel. [43][44][45][46] By April 2013, Grimmie's channel had more than 375 million views and two million subscribers. [107] She also worked with PETA to promote pet adoption, after adopting a dog in 2014. Police said Loibl brought two guns, extra magazines and a knife with him to The Plaza Live during a concert at which she and the band Before You Exit were performing. 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[191] The lawsuit was dismissed but Grimmie's family was given an opportunity to re-file the suit. [132] However, his "only friend in the world" claimed to have known about Loibl's obsession, though not its extent; Loibl's co-workers stated the same. A post shared by Adam Levine (@adamlevine) on Jun 10, 2016 at 11:35pm PDT. It wasn't clear whether the man had a prior criminal record. The judge determined more research on the claims would be needed before going forward. He was a native of St. Petersburg, Florida, a little over 100 miles west of Orlando. To add a flower, click the Leave a Flower button. [173] Management asked Orlando police to help evaluate the club's security. The name of her killer could be released as early as Saturday afternoon, Mina said. The suspect was pronounced dead at the scene., Pulse Orlando, Florida Shooting: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know. [54] Host Carson Daly later said he was "shocked" Grimmie did not win. Downtown Orlando's premier live entertainment venue. He died at the scene. [32], She released an EP entitled Find Me, on June 14, 2011. It is difficult to find motive in the insane ravings of a madman like Kevin James Loibl. Christina Grimmie was such a kind, generous person, and so talented. In that report, it also showed that Loibl died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound before Mark Grimmie, 23, Christina's brother, who was working the merchandise WebCause of death: Murder (gunshot wounds) Resting place: Berlin Cemetery, Berlin, New Jersey: Occupations: Singer; YouTuber; actress; Grimmie signed autographs inside I miss you, Christina. WebKevin James Loibl (Christina Victoria Grimmie) was born on 10 March, 1989 in St. Petersburg, FL, is an American singer. How Did Kevin James Loibl Die? ORLANDO!! When the first reports of the shooting surfaced, #PrayForChristina was the top trending hashtag on Twitter. [76] On March 4, 2015, Grimmie announced that she had been dropped from Island Records and that she was working on a new album set to be released in late 2015. Resend Activation Email. Would love your thoughts, please comment. There were unarmed security guards at The Plaza Live and they checked bags and purses for contraband, but there were no metal detectors or pat-downs of people as they entered The Plaza Live, he said. On Disney.com, she starred in the web show Power Up: with Christina Grimmie, which ran from March 29, 2012, until June 5, 2012. The Plaza Live said in a statement that it was "deeply saddened by the tragic events," and would be suspending all events there until further notice, including a Kidz Bop concert that was scheduled for Saturday night. [109] Grimmie was an anime fan,[110] and had a Twitch channel where she frequently streamed. At 10:24 p.m., she was shot by 27-year-old Kevin James Loibl after initially opening her arms to give him a hug. Grimmie's family was also allowed to move forward on claims of "negligent infliction of emotional distress". Graham Nash said, "I'm amazed at the range and the control and the depth of her voice. [88], Grimmie received her only Teen Choice Award in 2016, winning posthumously for Choice Web Star: Music. Those closest to him later recalled the obsession during police interviews, even noting that he made several drastic changes to his appearances before the concert. Please check your email and click on the link to activate your account. Authorities have identified Kevin James Loibl, 27 of St Petersburg, a man living with his parents as the individual who Friday evening murdered Voice Star Theres no indication that he knew her, were looking into that to try and find a motive for the crime.. [125] Witnesses described Loibl as "nervous" and "kinda creepy". I am left stunned and confused how these things can conceivably continue to happen in our world. That same year, she took on an acting role, making her first and only motion picture appearance in The Matchbreaker. Unparalleled was the love from her parents and brother who moved across the country to support their daughter in achieving her musical dreams. 18", ". The Philadelphia Inquirer reported in 2014 that Grimmie moved to Los Angeles two years earlier after joining Selena Gomez on tour. Loibl was among the fans in attendance at the concert and the meet-and-greet and while it might have been any fan's dream to meet their celebrity crush, he decided to end her life instead. ", "Christina Grimmie Performs 'How to Love', "Exclusive: DeStorm, Christina Grimmie, Karmin Get AMA Honors", "Selena Gomez and the Scene Star in New Xbox Kinect Commercial With Christina Grimmie", "Christina Grimmie Performs On 'So Random! As she approached to give him a hug, Kevin James Loibl, 27, pulled out a gun and fired. But it has become increasingly apparent to police from an examination of Loibl's cell phone and computer records, that singer Christina Grimmie was murdered because of her outspoken Christian faith. She told the tabloid, I have no boyfriend. I wanted to sound just like her, I wrote songs that kinda sounded like something she would do." Come out to the show tonight at the Plaza Live! Gomez became her mentor. In 2014, she was a contestant on the US version of The Voice. Police said that the attack was premeditated but a motive was never released, according to The New York Times. [152] Susan Wojcicki, the CEO of YouTube, paid tribute by saying the YouTube family was "heartbroken" and "shocked" to hear of Grimmie's murder, with YouTube officially paying tribute on their website. Levine said he and his wife "are absolutely devastated and heartbroken" by Grimmie's death. Side B, a follow up to Side A, was made available on Spotify and iTunes in 2017, and in June 2017, Grimmie's second and final album, All Is Vanity, was released posthumously. Police identified Kevin James Loibl of St. Petersburg as the shooter in singer Christina Grimmie's death. In an earlier statement, police said Grimmie had performed with the band Before You Exit at The Plaza Live in Orlando. Orlando police chief John Mina detailed the events leading up to Christina Grimmie's death. Loibl's phone was encrypted, and the hard drive from his computer had been destroyed. [164], On June 11, a GoFundMe was created by Grimmie's manager to cover funeral costs and expenses for the Grimmie family, raising over $170,000 in two days and surpassing its goal of $4,000. At the earlier news conference, the police chief refused to identify the name of the suspect or where he came from in Florida. [87] The film was released in selected theaters in October 2016 and released digitally in December. "[101], Grimmie grew up listening to contemporary Christian artist Stacie Orrico: "She has a really awesome voice and I was so drawn to it. At 10:24p.m., she was shot by 27-year-old Kevin James Loibl after initially opening her arms to give him a hug. [77][78] It was also promoted on the official channel. Lil Wayne also offered to sign her to his label, Young Money Entertainment. "Shortly after that, the suspect killed himself.". Are you sure that you want to delete this photo? The venue was first opened as a movie theater in 1963 and became known for playing the cult movie The Rocky Horror Picture Show. [130][134], On June 16, Grimmie was buried at Berlin Cemetery in a private ceremony. As reported by Click Orlando, 27-year-old Orlando police said in a press conference that Loibl intended to drive home after the attack. 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