Christina Taylor Green Killed In Arizona Shooting

January 10th, 2011 - 9:00 pm ICT by GD  

By Gina Gomez
chJan 10, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Like a bolt from the blue, gunman Jared Lee Loughner opened fire at a meeting in Tuscon and the shooting rampage claimed the lives of six people and injured many. A 9 year old girl Christina Taylor Green was one of the victims of the tragic incident, who was killed in Arizona shooting. Christina Taylor Green is the grand-daughter of Dallas Green, the former executive and manager of Major League Baseball.

The death of 9 year old Christina Taylor Green shocked the whole family as they never expected in their nightmares that they would have to face such trauma in their lives. Philadelphia Phillies president David Montgomery expressed his condolence at the unfortunate demise of the girl and stated that she was a talented girl who had a bright future. David Montgomery told that Christina Taylor Green would be greatly missed by everyone as their untimely death would always weigh heavily on their hearts. Her grief-stricken father told that Christina Taylor Green was a politician and he felt that someday she would be a renowned politician. He said that one of their neighbors invited their daughter on Saturday for the meetings as it was an opportunity for her to meet Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords.

Christina Taylor Green was born on 9 September 2001 and hence she was called as “Faces of Hope” by people. Her grandfather Dallas Green told that it was the worst thing that could have happened to their family and the whole family is shocked and hurt by the incident. The Major League Baseball issued a statement on Sunday where it was stated that the Tucson shooting was a horrific incident. David Montgomery told that the thoughts and prayers of the whole organizations would be with Christina Taylor Green’s family.

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