‘Our hearts are crushed’: Hannah Rapp’s violent death sparks outpouring of grief

The Guardian (World) reports that American boxer Hannah Rapp has been killed by a motorist while she was cycling in Texas, according to authorities. Her death came only weeks after she took her first shot at a world title. The Bryan Boxing gym in Texas, where she trained, remembered her as a remarkable person, and the Aggieland Cycling club she belonged to described the kindness and enthusiasm she brought to everyone who knew her. Both her sport and the communities she was part of outside the ring say they are grieving deeply.

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