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Christina Grimmie's Family Thanks Fans After Receiving Her Teen Choice Award: 'Your Voice Online is

Christina Grimmie's legacy lives on, thanks in part to her fans.

On Tuesday, Grimmie's family shared a touching message thanking fans for their support after receiving her posthumous Teen Choice Award from last year's ceremony.

Christina Grimmie's legacy lives on, thanks in part to her fans.

On Tuesday, Grimmie's family shared a touching message thanking fans for their support after receiving her posthumous Teen Choice Award from last year's ceremony.

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"Your commitment to Christina's legacy and making your voice heard online is a blessing to us," read a message shared to YouTube star's Twitter account, alongside photos of her surfboard award for Choice Web Star. "We also acknowledge those who supported behind the scenes to make this a reality."

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Grimmie, 21, was fatally shot while signing autographs following a concert at The Plaza Theater in Orlando, Florida, last June. The "Invisible" singer had just finished performing when she was gunned down by a shooter who took his own life moments later.

Last December, Grimmie's family filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the venue and the show's promoter AEG Live. The suit claims AEG "owed a duty" to the YouTube star "to use reasonable care to protect her at concert venues she performed at" during her tour.

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