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Kraft Sends Flower To Humboldt Broncos Crash Victim's Funeral
Broadcaster and Patriots fan Tyler Bieber will be the first victim to be laid to rest when his funeral is held Thursday.

Tyler Bieber, a broadcaster for the Humboldt Broncos, will be the first victim of the team's bus crash to be laid to rest. His funeral is scheduled to be held Thursday at Elgar Petersen Arena in Humboldt, Saskatchewan, Canada, the home of the team.
The broadcaster was also a New England Patriots fan. After learning this, Patriots owner Robert Kraft sent flowers for the service and a voicemail for Bieber's mother, ESPN reported.
Last Friday's crash has taken the lives of 16 of the 29 people on board. The team was on their way to a playoff game when their bus crashed into a truck carrying peat moss.
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The crash remains under investigation by the Saskatchewan Royal Canadian Mounted Police.
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