On January 29, a plane crash near Washington, D.C. tragically killed all 67 people aboard, including 42-year-old Justyna Beyer and her 12-year-old daughter, Brielle. Brielle, a cancer survivor, had recently fulfilled her dream of joining the U.S. Figure Skating National Development Camp.
Her father, Andy, was on his way to pick them up when the crash occurred. The loss has devastated the family and the figure skating community.
A GoFundMe campaign has been launched to support the family during this heartbreaking time. The incident has left a deep impact on those who knew the Beyers and the larger skating community.
The tragedy has touched many, and the support from family, friends, and the community continues to pour in.