Adam Levine Will Pay For the Funeral of Slain Voice Contestant Christina Grimmie

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The funeral of Christina Grimmie, the Voice contestant and YouTube star who was fatally shot Friday night, will be bankrolled by her former coach, Adam Levine.

In a Facebook post published Sunday night, Grimmie’s brother Marcus wrote, “I found out this morning that Adam Levine personally called my mother and said he will pay for the funeral…and I was blown away.”

Levine is one of many people who has come to the aid of the Grimmie family since’s Friday’s tragic shooting by 27-year-old Kevin James Loibl. A GoFundMe page launched by her manager, Brian Teefey, has raised over $170,000 for the family in just over two days.

A vigil will be held for Grimmie Monday night in her hometown of Evesham, New Jersey.


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