Updated:
Nancy Kerrigan stepped to the microphone at the Boston Skating Club in Norwood, Massachusetts, visibly shaken.
Nancy Kerrigan stepped to the microphone at the Boston Skating Club in Norwood, Massachusetts, visibly shaken.
Just hours earlier she had heard the news of Wednesday night’s tragedy, in which 64 people aboard a commercial airliner died after it collided with a military helicopter midair near Reagan Washington National Airport.
Six of those victims were affiliated with the Boston club: two coaches, two skaters and two mothers, according to CEO Doug Zeghibe. He said the group was returning home from the National Development Camp associated with the U.S. Figure Skating Championships in Wichita, Kansas.
Kerrigan, a two-time Olympic figure skating medalist and alum of the club, spoke with tears running down her face.
Follow along for live coverage
Always meet the seller in person and inspect the item before making a purchase. Avoid transactions involving shipping or escrow services. Never give out your financial information. Read more tips