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'The Voice' Contestant Christina Grimmie Shot Dead While Signing Autographs — See Her Heartbreaking Final Performance Here!

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Jun. 11 2016, Updated 2:53 p.m. ET

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Christina Grimmie, a former contest on The Voice, was shot dead in Orlando, Florida following her concert.

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Singer Christina Grimmie in critical condition after being shot in Florida

Singer Christina Grimmie in critical condition after being shot in Florida
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Following her performance, a gunman walked up to the 22-year-old with 2 guns and shot her while she was signing autographs, according to CNN.

Singer Christina Grimmie in critical condition after being shot in Florida

Singer Christina Grimmie in critical condition after being shot in Florida
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The singer's brother tackled the gunman down before he shot himself dead.

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Singer Christina Grimmie in critical condition after being shot in Florida

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Christina was on Season 6 of the NBC show, where she finished in third place. She was also discovered on YouTube.

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Singer Christina Grimmie in critical condition after being shot in Florida

Singer Christina Grimmie in critical condition after being shot in Florida
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"It is with a heavy heart that we can confirm that Christina has passed and went home to be with the Lord," her publicist Heather Weiss said.

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Singer Christina Grimmie in critical condition after being shot in Florida

Singer Christina Grimmie in critical condition after being shot in Florida
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Adding, "She was shot at her show in Orlando and, unfortunately, didn't survive the gunshot wounds. We ask at this time that you respect the privacy of her family and friends in their time of mourning."

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Fans have been posting several videos from her final performance.

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