Family of Jennifer Fells, one of victims of Tucson mass shooting, issues statement

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TUCSON, Arizona (KOLD News 13) – The family of Jennifer Fells, one of the victims of the Tucson mass shootings last week, made a statement on Monday, July 26th.

Fells was found shot dead on Sunday, July 18, in a burned down house near South Campbell Avenue and East Irene Vista.

Leslie Scarlett, Fells’ financial advisor, was accused of shooting Fells and five others. Cory Saunders, a good Samaratian who tried to put out the house fire, died and Jacob Dindinger, a paramedic, is in extremely critical condition.

Scarlett, who was shot and killed by a Tucson Police Department officer, died days after the incident.

Fells’ family said they set up a GoFundMe account for their three children “while they were getting on in their lives without their mother”. You can donate by going to https://gofund.me/31053be5. Almost $ 12,000 had been raised by July 26th.

Below is the full testimony from Fells’ family.

“As one of the families affected by the events in Tucson on Sunday, July 18, 2021, we would first like to extend our condolences to all other families and victims who were directly or indirectly affected by the tragic events that occurred on Occurred on Sunday.

As Jennifer’s family, we would like to thank our friends, family, and the Tucson community for their support and help during such a difficult time.

Like many in the Tucson community, we are devastated by the events that took place in this neighborhood on Sunday. We too have many questions about this terrible situation, but we trust that both TPD and TFD will work diligently and effectively to find answers for all victims and their families.

In addition, we would like to extend our sincere thanks to all of the neighbors in the area who risked their lives to help others, and in particular we would like to thank Cory Saunders who lost his life trying to help Jennifer. We also want to acknowledge and thank all first responders who put their lives at risk every day to serve their communities.

Finally, we appreciate the continued support and understanding from the Tucson community as our family works together to provide the best possible support for Jennifer’s three children during this difficult time in their lives. “

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