The man who shot and killed The Voice star Christina Grimmie has been identified by police as 27-year-old Kevin Loibl. The shooting occurred at the Plaza Live venue in Orlando at an autograph signing event following Grimmie’s show with the band Before You Exit. There were about 120 people in the theater when the incident took place.
Loibl, who was armed with two guns and a hunting knife, opened fire on the 22-year-old singer before being tackled by Grimmie’s brother Mark. During the struggle, the gunman turned the weapon on himself, committing suicide. There was no known connection between the killer and Grimmie.
This note was found on the shooter’s door on Saturday…
Man who shot and killed Christina Grimmie @TheRealGrimmie is— Orlando Police (@OrlandoPolice) June 11, 2016
Kevin James Loibl DOB 03/10/1989 pic.twitter.com/2D7ZIDhXCa
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