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The Voice star Christina Grimmie dies from gunshot wounds at concert

India Blooms News Service | | Jun 11, 2016, at 07:31 pm

#Christina Grimmie #The Voice #Orlando shootout #Florida

Orlando (Florida), Jun 11 (IBNS) Christina Grimmie, the 22-year old "The Voice" star died after she was shot at while she was signing autographs following a concert in Florida, according to media reports.

Police reports, quoted by the media, said that earlier in the evening on Friday, the singer performed with the band Before You Exit at Orlando's The Plaza Live, which ended around 10pm.

She was signing autographs for fans at a merchandise table when a gunman fire at her.

Her brother tackled the gunman who allegedly shot and killed himself during the struggle, media reported. Christina Grimmie died around 3am on Saturday, sources said.

Authorities have not given any immediate reason for the shoot out and the police said they are investigating the case.

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