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Jul 20

Young Aspiring NHL Journalist, Jessica Ghwai, Killed in Colorado Shooting

Wow. This is tough to write.

Jessica Ghwai, who went by @JessicaRedfield on Twitter, was killed in the Aurora, Colorado shooting last night. 

Jessica’s twitter bio read: You can find me in the TV studio, NHL arena/ locker room, on a plane, or writing. Southern. Sarcastic. Sass.Class.Crass. Grammar snob redfield.jessica@gmail.com

Here is a picture:

From everything we are reading, Jessica worked for Busted Coverage:

It's true, my former intern Jessica Ghawi was a victim in the shootings last night. She used @ as her twitter handle. (cont)
@MikeTaylor760
Mike Taylor
Jessica was one of first to congratulate Tita and me on the twins. I was proud of her landing the gig with @.
@MikeTaylor760
Mike Taylor
.@ loved it here. Such passion for sports, was working hard on raising hockey gear for families that lost gear in wildfire.
@PeterBurnsRadio
Peter Burns
NO! NO! NO! Our friend @, real name Jessica Ghawi was killed in that theater. She wrote for BC.
@bustedcoverage
Busted Coverage

Here are some of Jessica’s tweets from last night:

Of course we're seeing Dark Knight. Redheaded Texan spitfire, people should never argue with me.Maybe I should get in on those NHL talks...
@JessicaRedfield
Jessica Redfield

Here are tweets from her brother (@JordanGhawi):

Well this could easily be the worst night of my life.
@JordanGhawi
Jordan Ghawi
Created a blog post which I will update regularly on the status of my sister who was involved in the Denver shooting: http://t.co/NppKXBZK
@JordanGhawi
Jordan Ghawi

It. gets. crazier.

Jessica escaped another massive shooting in a Toronto mall about a month ago and she blogged about HERE. WOW.

No words. So sad. Thoughts and prayers to Jessica’s family and friends and all the victims. Wow.

 

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