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http://www.nydailynews.com/sports/football/giants/cruz-feels-special-bond-newtown-victim-article-1.1221800Monday, December 17, 2012
NY Giants wide receiver Victor Cruz has emotional day as he honors fan Jack Pinto, a victim of the Newtown massacre - NY Daily News - “Jack Pinto, My Hero” was written on one of his cleats and “R.I.P Jack Pinto” on the other. On the back of his gloves, Cruz wrote “Jack Pinto This one is 4 U.!” Cruz was paying tribute to 6-year-old Jack Pinto, one of the 20 children killed at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn., on Friday. The wide receiver spoke to the family on Saturday night and discovered that Pinto was such a Cruz fan the family is considering burying the child in a Cruz jersey. - “There are no words that can describe the type of feeling you get when a kid idolizes you so much that they want to, unfortunately, put him in a casket with your jersey on,” Cruz said. “I can’t even explain it.”
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