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Venus Williams ‘Devastated’ Over Fatal Florida Car Crash

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As family of the victim announces a wrongful death suit.

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Tennis star Venus Williams has offered her first public comments on a fatal car crash she was involved in earlier this month. Williams issued a statement on Facebook late Friday saying she was “devastated and heartbroken” over the June 9 collision that killed 78-year-old Jerome Barson.

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