Mexico and the United States Women offer a minute of silence to a Jamaican soccer player killed in a shooting
A minute of silence was requested, which at the end was accompanied by applause for the player Jedine Carr.
Before starting the match between Mexico and the United States at the Volcán, in the Women’s World Cup Group Phase duel, an emotional minute of silence was held for the Jamaican player, Jedine Carr .
The soccer player was killed in a shooting a few days ago, for which she was reminded this Monday night at the Volcano, where both teams made a circle in the middle of the field and then applauded the player.
The soccer player was killed in a shooting a few days ago, for which she was reminded this Monday night at the Volcano, where both teams made a circle in the middle of the field, and then applauded the player.
“The horrific death of Jedine has left me in total shock. It is so sad that Jedine, who was serving her country as a national player, had her life taken even as the senior team, the Reggae Girlz, are looking to qualify. for the upcoming World Cup Finals,” Minister for Culture, Gender, Entertainment, and Sport Olivia Grange said.
“I extend my deepest condolences to her family, her relatives, her teammates, her friends, and associates, and the football fraternity,” Grange continued, announcing that Jedine was covered by the Jamaican Athletes Insurance Program.
Carr was among two people shot dead by gunmen along Lloydsville’s main road in Yallahs, St Thomas on Friday afternoon as she was on her way to a U-15 team training session.
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