selina gomez took a moment to say words about christina grimmie. they toured together. [inaudible]. >>> she dedicated a song to grimmie ascertain cried. lauren lister has more on the crime shocking south jersey and the entire music world. >> reporter: he was on a mission of murder. >>> it does appear that he came here to commit this crime. >>> she was singing here in the last performance of her life. >>> we're in orlando, come to the show. >> reporter: after her show christina grimmie was doing autographs and selfies with fans when he walked up counting two guns and a hunting knife. >>> almost immediately her brother marcus grimmie tackled the suspect to the ground, the suspect killed himself. >> reporter: grimmie was taken to the hospital and did not survive. she was known for finishing third on the voice and for performances like this on "dancing with the stars." authorities are combing through loyable's phone for information. this message, no other comments. some fans tried to console themselves with an impromptu memorial at the concert venue. >>> all she wanted to do

christina grimmie's brother jumped on loibl after he fired the fatal shots and grim msm -- christina grimmie's brother jumped on him. >>> marcus wrote -- christina grimmie was part of a youth group at a church in medford, new jersey, a pastor prayed with her and her family before she went on tour. jeff chirico talked to the people there. >>> my wife and i prayed and cried. ♪ >> reporter: before she sang for the nation, christina grimmie sang for god. she and her family were long time members of the fellowship alliance chapel in medford, new jersey. >>> when we heard her sing we said she has a very, very good gift. >>> she was a wonderful gal. what you saw is what she was. >> reporter: christina grimmie lived in marlton before moving to california with her family and finding fame as a youtube sensation and a contestant on the voice. >>> we were all rooting for her. >> reporter: students at a former high school are shocked by the rising star's violent death. >>> i thought she was a mellow person. >> reporter: in 2014, she returned to evesham township to perform for the 4th of july celeb

website for updates. >>> that comes just one day after the murder of former "voice" contestant christina grimmie. the burlington county native was shot and killed while signing autographs following her concert. a man drove from st. petersburg to orlando specifically to attack grimmie. grimmie's brother tackled the suspect, then took his own life. fwrim my's family, friends are mourning her death. we're live just outside her church in medford. >> reporter: in about three hours, parishioners will be gathering here for the first of two sunday services. this is where christina grimmie worshipped with her family. this is also where parishioners remember that award-winning voice. a special tribute during saturday evening services here at fellowship alliance. this is how they tearfully will remember the young woman who worshipped with them before her family moved to california. >> i would say one of the most joyful people i've met, and humble. >> reporter: grimmie's death shocked those who remember her from cherokee high school as well. there, we found a growing memorial. her friends say when she came

updates. >>> that breaking news comes just one day after the murder of burlington county native christina grimmie. authorities say that kevin drove from st. petersburg, florida, to orlando specifically to attack the contestant of "the voice." according to investigators, he shot and killed grimmie as she signed autographs following a concert friday night. grimmie had many friends, fans, and family in south jersey. as you can see, people dropped off flowers outside the school yesterday. at the church where she and her family attended, they played a special tribute to the singer last night. >> such a talented, nice, happy person. you don't think something would happen to a person like that. >> grimmie located to los angeles a few years ago. friends say she was always gracious and humble. adam levine was grimmie's coach on "the voice." he tweeted this message, we're absolutely devastated and heartbroken by christina grimmie's death. you can read the latest on the investigation into christina grimmie's death, plus there's more on her background. >>> new in this morning police are investigating a deadl

christina grimmie attended cherokee high school. she was discovered after her youtube videos and was on the voice. after that her career took off. she opened for big acts, winning awards and touring across the country. loved ones say heaven has gained an angel for their choir. adam lavine the famous pop circumstance who worked with christina grimmie on the voice is paying for the funeral services. the viewing begins at 3:00 p.m. the memorial at 8:00 p.m. at the church in medford, only for friends and family. reporting live from medford, channel 6 "action news." >> christina grimmie was killed in florida the day before the orlando massacre. yesterday president obama and vice president joe biden met with victims families. they said it will take more than than -- omar mateen is investigating whether he was texting his wife during the shooting. that wife is the subject of a garage investigation, a gun shop owner in philadelphia is saying he turned omar mateen away five weeks before the rampage when he tried to buy body armor and found r

it was a week ago that christina grimmie was shot and killed in orlando. her brother tackled shooter known as kevin loibl. christina grimmie did not know him, but suspected he may have been an obsessed fan. the photos were taken at the same meet and greet a short time before she was killed. she gave a shoutout on social media before the concert. >> please come to the show if you live near orlando, florida. >> reporter: christina grimmie attended cherokee high school. she shot to fame winning third place on the show the voice. after that her career took off. she began opening for big acts and winning awards and touring the country. loved ones say heaven has gained another angel for their choir. fans continued to remember her. her brother who she called her best friend broke his silence. >> she loved singing, she loved the lord and she loved me, she was my baby sister. >> reporter: now her brother said on his facebook page that rock star adam lavine who worked with grimmie on the voice offered to pay the funeral costs. and channel 6 "action news." >> such a

in honor of those who lost their lives in orlando this weekend, including the talented christina grimmieto leave you with more of christina love" inside our studio. we'll see you tomorrow, folks. bye. ♪ it must be love it's in my body ♪ ♪ it must be love >>> and we're learning more about the 49 lives tragically lost that night. their grieving families and friends are coming together to support each other as the country and the world shows its support. >> and new this half hour, looking for clues inside the killer's home. >> a tfr crew has been granted access inside a seemingly normal condo, hoping to find a reason why this man would cause such senseless violence. >> and emotional moments on the court, on the stage, and in the audience. the silent but powerful tributes to the victims of

partner of plenti. >>> police are revealing new information in the shooting death of pop singer christina grimmie, would rose to fame on the show "the voice" was killed in front of fans last night while signing autographs after her concert. police held a news conference earlier today detailing what they know so far about the shooter. >> the suspect in this case is not from orlando. the suspect traveled to orlando, apparently, to commit this crime and then had plans to travel back to where he came from. what our detectives are doing right now, they're going through the suspect's cell phone and computer to see if they could find a motive for this crime. the suspect had two handguns on his person. he had two additional loaded magazines for those handguns and a large hunting knife. >> our cnn's boris sanchez joining us live from orlando. boris, a tragic story. what do we know about this guy, the shooter, and whether or not he was targeting her? >> suzanne, this certainly is a tragedy. unfortunately right now what you heard from police is the extent of the information we have about this 21-year-old gu

fans. >>> two patients, the female patient and the shooter. >> reporter: according to police christina grimmie was gunned down by a man in the crowd. >>> they were selling merchandise and signing autographs. the suspect walked up and shot christina. ♪ >> reporter: her brother mark who often joined her on her youtube channel tackled the gunman. >>> her brother is a hero keeping him from not hurting anyone else. >> reporter: police say he was carrying two firearms, no word whether whether he knew christina personally. fell artists and fans stunned. nick jonas said my heart hurts hearing this news. ♪ >> reporter: her publicist releasing this same time we ask at this time you respect the privacy of her family and friends in their time of mourning. ♪ >>> heartbreaking story, that was adrien bankert with the story. adam lavine worked with her on the voice as did carson daily who tweeted that she was lovely and funny. the #r.i.p.christina has tweeted 1.17 million times this morning. >>> you'll find more on "action news" as we learn more about christina grimmie throughout the day and you can get updat

christina grimmie was a rising star and appeared on the reality singing competition the voice. she graduated from cherokee high school in marlton before moving away from the area. >>> new this morning, philadelphia police are looking for suspects after a 23-year-old man was shot and killed in germantown. police say someone walked up to the victim on the 6100 block of bayington street at 2:00 a.m. and opened fire as he sat in his car. the car rolled down the street on the unit block of herman street before stopping in bushes. >>> new this morning, a driver faces dui charges after leaving the scene of the accident after a hit-and-run in center city police say the 48-year-old victim was hit on the 200 block of south broad street at 2:30 a.m. the victim had just stepped from behind a wawa delivery truck when this happened. the driver took off and was arrested a short time later. the victim is in serious condition at jefferson hospital. >>> 7:04 if you're just waking up with us, a community has the difficult task of complaining the murders of two young children to their children and

many turning to christina grimmie's own words for comfort. eva pilgrim channel 6 "action news." >>> also at noon a three-alarm apartment building fire in west philadelphia has left more than 100 people without a place to live. the action cam was at the scene this morning the netherlands apartment on 4300 block of chestnut street. firefighters say they were able to contain the fire to the 4th floor of the building's 6 sections. red cross set up a temporary shelter on ludlow street. the commissioner said firefighters did a remarkable job of containing the fire. >>> while i'm early in my time in philadelphia, i've been to a number of fires, i can tell you i've billion all over the county this is one of the most incredible fire symptoms i've ever seen. so far there are no injuries, no fatalities no injuries to our firefighters. >>> we've learned that l&i crews will be out today to determine if the residents can return to their apartments. the fire marshal is trying to determine the cause of the fire. >>> much more to come on "action news" sunday.

loibl shot himself after killing christina grimmie. unarmed guards at the venue checked bags abbey -- and purses but did not have a metal detecter. christina grimmie was a youtube star and went on to the voice to launch a professional career. grimmie's brother jumped on the shooter and police say his bravery may have presented others from getting hurt. >>> we're staying on top of a deadly shooting in orlando florida. it's being investigated as an act of terror him we'll hear from the witness coming up be next. >>> looking live through sky6 live hd philadelphia international airport there. meteorologist chris sowers will have the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast when we come back. >>> it was around 2:00 a.m., i don't know where you could hear the rapid gunfire, so everybody who was on the dance floor and the bar area we went out to the floor and the shooter was maybe shooting, he was shooting at people maybe at the ceiling because glass was coming down and there was a brief pause in the shooting, so some of us we were close to t

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hours after this video was taken, a male suspect approached grimmie as she signed autographs for fans. >> the suspect walked up and shot christina. at that point, we know her brother tackled the suspect and that's when the suspect shot himself. >> reporter: the gunman, dead. his motive, unknown. the attacker had two guns on him. grimmie was taken to a nearby hospital in critical condition. shortly after, her publicist confirmed that she succumbed to her injuries. christina has passed and went home to be with the lord. ♪ i came in >> reporter: grimmie was third runner up on "the voice" on adam levine's team. she was popular on youtube. the #prayforchristina was popular overnight. and demi lovato tweeted she had prayers for her loved ones. her brother was a hero for stopping violence from anyone else. back to you guys. >>> thank you, morgan. >> our colleague and host of "the voice" carson daly is on the phone with us. carson, your initial reaction after the news? >> good morning, guys. it is certainly -- you know, i think we are all still in shock. we are so saddened by the news of christina, such an incredible talent and incredib

family and friends gather at a public memorial for christina grimmie the heart wrenching moments when the sun singer' parents address the crowd. >>> and changes at disneyworld. what the resort is doing following the deadly alligator attack at the grand floridian want guests will soon be seeing around the resort. >>> but first -- >> just i don't know. just an instinct. >> a woman's phone call to authorities leads to a disturbing discovery inside a bucks county home. tonight, 12 girls are now safe and the man who lives there is facing serious charges. >>> good evening, everyone, omega's dean. ukee washington has the night off. >>> a 51-year-old man is facing sex assault charges. police say he fathered two of the children with a teenaged girl. this story is unfolding in the 400 block of old street road in feasterville and our joel holden is there live with the story of how one woman's gut feeling convinced her to call authorities. joe? >> reporter: jessica, that is absolutely right. and this home was owned by leonardo dicaprio plan. tonight it is surrounded by crime scene tape. police ca

marlton, new jersey, native christina grimmie murdered outside a convert venue friday night.onight those who knew the voice finalist are in shock over a senseless killing. let's get out to our jennifer joyce whose live in evesham township tonight. jenn for. >> reporter: iain, good evening. we know that christina grimmie's parents are en route to new jersey to begin planning her funeral and as we know they are grieving, i can tell you this entire community is grieving the loss of a super star. ♪ >> reporter: a powerhouse vocal list and rising star christina grimmie was gunned down friday night during autograph signing in orlando. the stunning devastating news is casting a heavy feeling of grief and sadness in her hometown marlton, inform. >> coming here for the first time looking at everything it's just -- it hit really bad. >> reporter: irene says she christina in middle school and followed her career with enthusiasm. now she stands at a memorial outside of their south jersey high school to honor christina's live cut short by an act of inn imageable violence. >> the fact that

>>> shock and sadness after the shooting death of fmer "the voice" contestant christina grimmie. a man ambushed her after a concert. why park and sent everyone home. >> reporter: i'm jackie bensen in northwest with coverage of today's capital pride. >>> announcer: news 4 at 11:00 starts now. >>> good evening. i'm in for erika gonzalez. frustration and confusion after a power outage shuts down kings dominion and strands people on rides. our nbc affiliate in richmond showed a picture of the roller coaster struck half way up the hill. a dark arcade room. a power failure caused the outage around 8:00 p.m. all rides were safely evacuated and the park closed for the night. the power has been restored and they will reopen tomorrow. >>> now, to new details on the death of "the voice christina grimmie. police know who shot and killed her. they are checking his past to try and figure out why. >> reporter: fans in orlando, florida, gathered to share their grief over the death of 22-year-old singer, christina grimmie. >> horrible to think she's no longer here. >> reporter: leaving signs and

. >> happening today, memorial service will be held for christina grimmie. the budding pop star and south jersey native was gunned down after a show in florida last weekend. "action news" reporter, annie mccormick is live in medford where friends and family will gather to remember her. good morning, annie. >> reporter: good morning, erin, christina grimmie grew up in marlton, new jersey, her services will be held in medford at fellowship reliance chapel later today. it was under a week ago 22-year-old christina grimmie was shot and killed while signing autographs following a performance in orlando. her brother marcus tackled the shooter who police identified as 27-year-old kevin loibl. during the struggle the shooter killed himself. christina grimmie did not know him but suspect he may have been an obsessed fan. these photos were taken during a short meet and greet. christina grimmie attended cherokee high school she was discovered after posting youtube videos of her singing and she shot to fame after winning third place on the voice. after that her career t

. >>> and tonight as the community grapples with this loss a memorial for christina grimmie grows at erokee high school in her hometown of marlton burlington county. >>> christina attended cherokee before launching her singing career. good evening everyone, i'm natasha brown. the 22-year-old had just wrapped up her performance and was signing autographs at the plaza live theater in orlando when she was gunned down late last night. police say 27-year-old kevin james loebell fired those shots then turned the weapon on himself after grimmie's brother tackled him to the ground. investigators believe loebell went to the show intending to kill christina. one fan who saw it happen described the horrifying moments. >> i feel like overwhelmed and basically traumatized whenever i think about it, i still hear people screaming. we were having the time of our lives and we were having so much fun. it was just so great and then it all turned bad. >> as the investigation continues tonight one local man who knew christina speaks with "eyewitness news" about the friend he lost. reporter trang do is liv

visit ncicap.org] new developments tonight in the shooting death of singer christina grimmie. the motive of the gun man remains unclear. reporter: he was on a mission of murder. >> it appears that he came here to commit this crime. ♪ reporter: she was his singing hereprey, in her last performance of her life. after the performance, christina grimmie was doing autographs when kevin loibl walked up carrying two guns and a hunting knife. >> he approached her and opened fire. >> the four gunshots were pop, pop, pop. >> her brother tackled the suspect to the ground. mmie is rushed to the hospital she did not survive. christina grimmie was known for finishing third on "the voice" and for performances like this on "dancing with the stars." investigators are combing phone andvin loibl's social media for a moto. -- for a motive. stunned fans tried to console themselves with an impromptu memorial at the concert venue. >> i was in shock. all she wanted to do was s ing. reporter: those songs and dreams now gone. right now, back in d.c., capital pride celebrations are continuing tonight. t

within hours, christina grimmie expressingriends disbelief over her murder.dam levine wr confused." sheltonoice coach blake also said he was shocked and disgusted. friends left with heavy hearts, waiting for answers. >> ♪ look into your eyes kimberly: still ahead, donald attacks frommore his own party. his latest comments. and the forecast. kimberly: donald trump on the defensive tonight. he is under fire for referring to senator elizabeth war pocahontas on twitter and that a richmond rally last night. this comes amid doubts that trunk can unite the republican party. mitt romney, the previous republican nominee, hammered trump at an event in utah. trickle-down races amanda misogyny and bigamy are all extraordinarily dangerous to the heart and character of america. i don't think he knows what misogyny is. kimberly: reverend jesse jackson endorsed presumptive democratic nominee hillary clinton. he says he trusts clinton to look out for minorities, immigrants, and the poor. a surprise visit at eastern market this morning, bill clinton talking to shoppers for abo

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. >>> family and friends are gathering in new jersey to remember the voice singer, christina grimmie. the 23-year-old was shot to death while signing autographs in orlando after a show. >> reporter: christina grimmie grew up in marlton, new jersey, and her family attended alliance methodist for decades and they asked that only relatives and friends attend today's services. today loved ones will remember 21-year-old christina grimmie, the rising pop star was shot and killed a week ago while signing autographs in orlando after a show. the shooter was identified and her brother tackled him and during the struggle he killed himself. investigators believe he was an obsessed fan. the popular performer also gave this shout-out on social media before the concert. >> please come to the show if you live near orlando florida. grimmie group in marlton and went to cherokee high school. she shot to fame winning third place on the show, "the voice" her career took off, she began opening for big acts and winning awards and touring the country. since her death fans and celebrities from the industry ha

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family and friends gather at a public memorial for christina grimmie the heart wrenching moments when the sun singer' parents address the crowd. >>> and changes at disneyworld. what the resort is doing following the deadly alligator attack at the grand floridian want guests will soon be seeing around the resort. >>> but first -- >> just i don't know. just an instinct. >> a woman's phone call to authorities leads to a disturbing discovery inside a bucks county home. tonight, 12 girls are now safe and the man who lives there is facing serious charges. >>> good evening, everyone, omega's dean. ukee washington has the night off. >>> a 51-year-old man is facing sex assault charges. police say he fathered two of the children with a teenaged girl. this story is unfolding in the 400 block of old street road in feasterville and our joel holden is there live with the story of how one woman's gut feeling convinced her to call authorities. joe? >> reporter: jessica, that is absolutely right. and this home was owned by leonardo dicaprio plan. tonight it is surrounded by crime scene tape. police ca

recapping here, police say that christina grimmie had just finished her performance when this man armedith two guns shot and killed her. she was signing autographs just before last night's performance, grimmie recorded a video. she tweeted out to her fans, watch. ♪ ♪ i came in like a wrecking ball i never ♪ >> grimmie rose to fame on season 6 of the "the voice" and vowed the zwruch judges with h performance. "the voice" host carson daly tweeted his reaction, saying the real grimmie i'm still in shock. he was special, loving, talented, kind, courageous. donald trump expected to take the podium any minute in tampa. going there live. stay with us for a quick break. everything you're good at now, you were once... pretty bad at. it's the same for credit. even if you're not good at it now, that's okay. because credit isn't just a score. it's a skill. experian. be better at credit. came out today thousands of people to run the race for retirement. so we asked them... are you completely prepared for retirement? okay, mostly prepared? could you save 1% more of your income? it doesn't sound like

today we met an acquaintance of christina grimmie' as classmate and huge fan stunned and saddened by news as she says this entire community is because christina jimmy not only a fabulous rising star on the stage but a wonderful person. >> glasses are flying at half staff outside of cherokee high school after a weekend of extreme violence in orlando including the shocking shooting death of former student and ri rising star 22-year-old christina grimmie. memorial sits outside the school to honor a life violently lost during an autograph signing with fans. >> it's unreal it's going to be unreal for very long time. >> irene, says she met the marlton native in middle school and was one of many classmates rooting her on. the i was tube sensation turned national pop tar was gunned down friday night after a performance in orlando. police identified the gunman as 27-year-old kevin loyal. they believe he came to the show with the intent to commit the crime. investigators do not believe he knew the singer personally. >> the fact that it happened to someone that had so much talent and life and wo

christina grimmie was a rising star who had millions of views on youtube and appeared on the reality singing competition the voice. she graduated from cherokee high school in marlton before moving from the area. >>> new this morning, philadelphia police are looking for suspects after a 23-year-old man was shot and killed in germantown. police say someone walked up to the victim on the 6100 block of bayington street at 2:00 a.m. and opened fire as he sat inside his car. the car rolled down the street to the unit block of herman street before stopping in bushes. >>> new this morning, a driver faces charges of dui and leaving the scene of the accident after a hit-and-run in center city overnight. police say the 48-year-old victim was hit on the 2200 block of south broad street at 2:30 a.m. the victim had just stepped from behind a wawa delivery truck when it happened. the driver took off, but was arrested a short time later. the victim is in serious condition at jefferson hospital. >>> 6:04. if you're just waking up with us, the community has a difficult task of complaining the murder o

reporter: fans in orlando, florida gathered to share their grief over the death of 22-year-old christina grimmie. >> just horrible. >> reporter: leaving signs and flowers at a makeshift memorial. >> no reason to take someone so perfect in music and general and just take her life away. >> reporter: police say grimmie was signing autographs when kevin james loibl approached and opened fire. >> no indication that he knew her. we're looking into that, trying to find a motive for the crime. >> reporter: a note attached to the door where the gunman is believed to have lived. grimmie's brother tackled him and he killed himself during the struggle. >> definitely could have prevented future loss of life there. >> reporter: grimmie's brother released a statement saying she loved the lord and her family and honestly there for me and i honestly don't know what i'll do without her. christina grimmie was a star on the rise, becoming a fan favorite on the season six of "the voice." >> very looked up to. >> reporter: fans struggling with the loss and no answers as to why. barry errant, nbc news. >>> and still n

remembrances for christina grimmie are poring in. >> reporter: breaking overnight, singer, christina mie, a former contestant on "the voice," was shot and killed while signing autographs. >> we know the suspect walked up and shot christina. her brother tackled the suspect and that's when the suspect shot himself. >> reporter: the suspect is dead as well and grimmie's brother being called a hero for taking action that may have protected dozens of fans still inside the ven venue. >> this was very tragic. >> reporter: police say it is unclear how the unidentified gunman got two weapons inside the plaz sfla lia line. >> we don't know if they were friends or he was a crazy fan that followed her on twitter and social media. >> reporter: this is believed to be video of grimmie's last performance filmed by a fan just before the deadly shooting, grimmie, just 22 years old was best known as a finalist on season six of "the voice." she started outperforming on youtube as a teenager where she amassed 3 million followers. fans now tweeting with the #ripchristina. >> i have been crying. this is hor

south jersey says goodbye to christina grimmie in her hometown. [singing] >> reporter: her church family and friends have been sharing this video ever since christina grimmie was found singing the christian song "in christ alone." >> could have been her. >> reporter: she has three daughters. >> scared for her to go to the movies, the mall. i don't allow it anymore. >> we really want her to fill her dreams and inspirations. she did everything she wanted to do. >> reporter: some tell us they waited two hours to get inside the fellowship alliance chapel in medford, new jersey, to pay their last respects to the 22- year-old rising star. her pastor and friends. >> she was a real genuine person. there was no -- there was no dual personality with her. >> so it's a little bit hard, you know, to see her this way. >> reporter: orlando say 27- year-old kevin lovell had two loaded handguns and a hunting knife. they say he was upset, in singer. he had a hair transplant and eye surgery to appear more attractive to her. they anticipated many people to come out a

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nbc's "voice" finalist christina grimmie was signing autographs when the gunman approached and openedire. witness's cellphone video caught the blast. then he turned the gun on himself. police say what was fun and exciting turned tragic. >> the suspect walked up and shot christina. at that point we know that her brother tackled the suspect. that's when the suspect shot himself. >> it's extremely scary because i am in love with her, you know what i mean? i literally am so obsessed with her. >> reporter: orlando police say they don't know the gunman and don't know if the singer or the gunman know each other. "the voice" tweeted out this response. there are no words. we lost a beautiful soul with an amazing voice. our hearts go out to the friends, fans and family of the real grimmie. live in the digital operations center. monique braxton, nbc10 news. >>> philadelphia police are looking into the shooting of a man found dead inside this car in east germantown. it happened on herman street near bayton. investigators tell us the victim, who was in his 20s, was shot in the head just after 2:00

christina grimmie made it big on season six of "the voice" bringing with her millions of followers from youtube and social media. in fact, she posted on snapchat hours before her performance encouraging fans to see a show that tragically would be her last. >> please come to the show if you live near orlando.

this is christina grimmie. the star of youtube and reality tv. ter this performance in orlando, she was greeting her fans when a man pulled out a gun and shot her. >> the shooter was then tackled by grimmie's own brother and then he shot himself. >> yeah, a member of the orlando police department saying that brother is a hero for preventing further tragedy, but the big question this morning is why. what was the motive, and abc's adrienne bankert is on the story for us this morning. hi, adrienne. >> reporter: hi, paula. yes, a lot of tears overnight, young, ambitious and beloved by her fans, and now her death is striking a different chord. ♪ overnight aspiring singer and former star of "the voice" christina grimmie shot and killed soon after this intimate performance in orlando. ♪ oh baby >> hey, guys, what's up. we're in orlando today. please come to the show if you live near orlando, florida. >> reporter: the youtube sensation attacked right in front of her fans. >> engine 6 metro 169, per the caller it's going to be two patients. the female pati

they do say christina grimmie was shot to death in an area that was packed with young people. ♪ ♪ >> rter: fans were gathering to meet grimmie and other performers after what's been described as a family-friendly concert. the nbc "voice" finalist was signing autographs when the gunman approached gathering two guns and opened fire. witnesses' cellphone video captured the chaos. moments after, the gunman committed suicide. orlando place say what was fun and exciting turned tragic. >> the suspect walked up and shot christina. at that point we know that her brother tackled the suspect. and that's when the suspect shot himself. >> it's extremely scary because i am in love with her, you know what i mean? like i literally am so obsessed with her. >> reporter: orlando police say they don't know if the gunman and the singer knew each other. no one else was hurt. the voice tweeted out this response. there are no words. we lost a beautiful soul with an amazing voice. our hearts go out to the friends, fans and family of the real grimmie. we'll stay on top of this investigation and have any develo

we love you so much, grimmie." christina'se setting up a go fund me page in this very difficult time that was supposed to be a celebration. dan and paula. >> sad and mystifying. thank you, adrienne. appreciate it. >>> we're going to move to presidential politics and donald trump reportedly scrambling this morning to keep some potential ammunition out of hillary clinton's hands. it involves a video deposition he gave in that trump university lawsuit. abc's mary bruce has the story from washington. mary, good morning to you. >> reporter: good morning. well, trump's attorneys are reportedly racing this morning to block the release of his video deposition recorded as part of that lawsuit. now, if made public, the video could possibly be used in attack ads against him. this all comes as trump is under fire for his racially tinged comments. he had shown signs he might be toning it down, but this morning it seems trump is back to his old self. overnight clashes outside this donald trump rally in virginia, but inside signs the famousl

burlington county native christina grimmie was a former contestant on nbc's "the voice." she died one week ago after ann a gunman opened fire ugh ndur her autograph signing. cydney long is live in medford where grimmie's family and friends are gathering. >> reporter: as you might imagine, their hearts are certainly broken. but the support out here is strong and the crowds are impressive. take a look. the sanctuary where christina grimmie and her family have prayed for more than a decade holds 1,000 people but right now the hundreds we see outside, this is the overflow of those coming to say good-bye. >> she was a wonderful, wonderful girl. >> reporter: behind a beautiful strong voice friends and family was a timid somewhat shy and caring christina. a daughter, friend, and artist being remembered tonight for her genuine nature. >> a senseless killing took one of the brightest stars our town has ever produced. >> reporter: long embraces and tears flowed inside the chapel. and long lines of mourners wound down the sidewalk. among them selena vega who came all the way from fr

. >>> remembering christina grimmie. >>> and an dusky's appeal, we'll tell you about the latest twist whi why the former coach will have his day in court once again. >> good morning. a lot to get to today. let's begin with bill henley to talk about today's forecast and the weekend forecast right where you live. bill? >> most of the area can leigh their umbrella at home. you'll need your sunglasses. look at the sun breaking through. that's going to lead to a quick warmup, 9:00, 70 degrees, lunchtime 75 degrees, warming into the 80s for the lehigh valley. 84 degrees partly sunday any for philadelphia. new jersey, interior new jersey into the low 80s. right along the shore there's stillç some showers at the sho, 74 degrees this afternoon. the clouds have stopped producing rain in philadelphia but you can see the raindrops that are falling right now in dover and cape may as well. but this is going to be pushing out of here today. hour by hour when i'm back in first, let's check in with broadway, that scene or at least the roads have reopened. that doesn't mean there's not going to be pol

the music world still mourning the loss of "the voice" contestant christina grimmie.ng autographs after a concert friday night that she held at a plaza in orlando when 27-year-old kevin loibl shot and killed her. he also ended up killing himself. right now investigators he knew her before he shot her. >>> we want to turn our attention to the forecast in the area. we're in for another gorgeous day. i guess if you like really hot weather. >> absolutely. 90 degrees, but a little less humid, right, tom? >> yeah, winds will begin on pick up later this morning and as they to, we'll have the humidity begin to drop. but right now still mild and muggy on this sunday morning. there is a live view from the tower camera showing the sky clearing out from the west. hour by hour forecast, we'll have just a few clouds around around 10:00 a.m., low 80s. but then near 90 and even low night between 2:00 and 6:00. a little bit of a breeze in the air and going forward, lower humidity tomorrow in the low 80s and still not very humid on tuesday. could get storms late tuesday night and late

singer christina grimmie gunned down after a concert there and tonight hundreds from her hometown insey gathered to remember her. still ahead, the pop star who's offering to pay for grimmie's funeral services. >>> plus, the phillies fan accused of throwing a bottle at ryan howard turns himself inform the pup initiate many he now faces. kate? >>> and it was beautiful day today. clouds have moved in a bit over the city tonight and we've got another chance for rain in the forecast coming up i'll tell which you days this week you'll need to grab the sunglasses and which days you may need to grab the rain gear. >> don. >> more money than one can counsel. the eagles signed fletcher cox to mega deal. find out how much the all pro will get. that's later in sports. ♪ >>> back on "eyewitness news" now with a tribute to the young singer christina grimmie killed this week weekend at a performing at a concert in florida. tonight there was a vigil for her in evesham township where she grew up. and "eyewitness news" reporter rahel solomon joins us with that story. rahel. >> jessica, so many people

we now learned the man who murdered christina grimmie had dangerous obsession with the singer. what a local doctor says may have pushed him over the edge. >>> and forced from their homes, a forest fire prompts evacuations near a new jersey military base. what's causing the flames to spread. >>> but first pennsylvania congressman chaka fattah hands over a resignation letter just one day after his conviction. the letter comes a mid calls for fattah to step down right away. good evening everyone i'm ukee washington. >> i'm jessica dean. >>> fattah offered his resignation from the house effective october 3rd. that is one day before he's scheduled to be sentenced in his racketeering case. yesterday a jury convicted fattah in racketeering case that centered on efforts to repay illegal $1 million campaign loan. the 59-year-old democrat has been in congress since 1995 but in april he lost his primary bid for another term. republicans want fattah out of office immediately. speaker of the house paul ryan released this statement tonight quote mr. fattah has be trade the trust this institu

we now learned the man who murdered christina grimmie had dangerous obsession with the singer. what a local doctor says may have pushed him over the edge. >>> and forced from their homes, a forest fire prompts evacuations near a new jersey military base. what's causing the flames to spread. >>> but first pennsylvania congressman chaka fattah hands over a resignation letter just one day after his conviction. the letter comes a mid calls for fattah to step down right away. good evening everyone i'm ukee washington. >> i'm jessica dean. >>> fattah offered his resignation from the house effective october 3rd. that is one day before he's scheduled to be sentenced in his racketeering case. yesterday a jury convicted fattah in racketeering case that centered on efforts to repay illegal $1 million campaign loan. the 59-year-old democrat has been in congress since 1995 but in april he lost his primary bid for another term. republicans want fattah out of office immediately. speaker of the house paul ryan released this statement tonight quote mr. fattah has be trade the trust this institu

singer christina grimmie gunned down after a concert there and tonight hundreds from her hometown insey gathered to remember her. still ahead, the pop star who's offering to pay for grimmie's funeral services. >>> plus, the phillies fan accused of throwing a bottle at ryan howard turns himself inform the pup initiate many he now faces. kate? >>> and it was beautiful day today. clouds have moved in a bit over the city tonight and we've got another chance for rain in the forecast coming up i'll tell which you days this week you'll need to grab the sunglasses and which days you may need to grab the rain gear. >> don. >> more money than one can counsel. the eagles signed fletcher cox to mega deal. find out how much the all pro will get. that's later in sports. ♪ >>> back on "eyewitness news" now with a tribute to the young singer christina grimmie killed this week weekend at a performing at a concert in florida. tonight there was a vigil for her in evesham township where she grew up. and "eyewitness news" reporter rahel solomon joins us with that story. rahel. >> jessica, so many people

for joint health, koes amin. >>> police say the man who shot and killed singer christina grimmie afternight was likely derain range, 22-year-old was gunned down just minutes after leaving the stage. a fan captured her final performance. ♪ police say grimmie's brother went after the shooter but the suspect fatally shot himself, leaving police to figure out why he'd carry out such a cold-blooded crime. i'm going to bring in boris sanchez with more. do we know anything else about this shooter and why he did what he did, boris? >> reporter: pamela, all of that is a mystery right now. officials have been tight-lipped about a lot of details about this 27-year-old gunman. they tell us he's from somewhere in florida and they believe that he traveled here to orlando to the plaza live specifically to attack christina grimmie. they tell us that he had two small caliber handguns on him as well as a hunting knife and that after the singer was done performing a concert for fans she was signing autographs and that's when the attack happened. here's how orlando police describe what unfolded. >> this w

a gunman ambushed christina grimmie last night as she signed autographs for fans. a memorial is set up at grimmie's former high school. the community is devastated. >> reporter: that's right. a lot of people were emotional as they came down here to drop off flowers at a memorial garden. they said one of the most gifted people to ever walk the halls here is gone way too soon. ♪ >> back where it all started for christina grimmie, the singer wowed the church she attended for years. >> i would say one of the most joyful people i've met and humble. >> this time there were tears in the eyes of the people who watched this tribute still trying to process what happened at an orlando concert. >> i heard three popping noises. >> reporter: police say he had two guns and a knife and shot grimmie while she was signing autographs. the singer's brother tackled the man who then shot himself. >> heroic actions by marcus grimmie who jumped in. >> reporter: investigators don't believe he knew grimmie personally. >> it's horrifying. >> reporter: news hit hard in her native south jersey