In response to the horrific death of Christina Grimmie, The Humane Society of the United States issued the following statement:
“The entire universe at The Humane Society of the United States is grieving today with the family of the beloved Christina Grimmie. She didn’t just possess a beautiful voice – she was a beautiful soul who used her talents to spread a message that we humans should not mete out violence to animals. We will carry her message forward, despite the pain we feel.”
Grimmie was a dedicated animal advocate and spokesperson for The HSUS. She was competing on behalf of the organization in the Charity Champions League.