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His first brother Princeton Tigers Football player Tiger Bech reacted to his death on Wednesday after he was identified as one of the victims of the terrorist attack in New Orleans.
Jack Bech, a wide receiver who plays for TCU and was at LSU Tigers roster, wrote a heartfelt message to his brother in X.
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LSU Tigers quarterback Jack Bech is interviewed during SEC Media Days at the College Football Hall of Fame in Atlanta on July 18, 2022. (Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports)
“I love you always brother! You inspire me every day now you start being with me every minute. I found this family T, don't worry. This is ours, “he wrote.
Tiger Bech was one of 15 people killed in a terrorist attack on Bourbon Street in the early hours of New Year's Day.
The New Orleans native played for Princeton from 2016-2018 and was an All-Ivy League player. During his three-year career, he caught 53 passes for 825 yards with three touchdowns.
He graduated from university in 2021 and pursued a career in finance. He worked as a stockbroker in New York City but returned home to Louisiana for the holidays.
Former Princeton football player Tiger Bech, 27, was killed in the Bourbon Street shooting. (2018 Beverly Schaefer via Princeton Athletics)
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Both Bechs played high school football at St. Thomas More.
“The tiger was one of a kind,” St. Thomas More Principal Marty Cannon tell NOLA.com. “I don't think I've ever seen anybody do things on the football field that Tiger could do. I saw a lot of good ones at St. Thomas and I saw a lot more when I was playing in college. of the feet.
“The tiger was able to do things that were inexplicable for that body type and that short stature, but all that power.”
Trevor Begue, who played with Bech in high school, told the paper he saw the player on Monday and talked about the younger Bech.
“He was a great player and a great person. We all looked up to him. He was the main receiver in the room,” Begue said, adding that he was a “humble guy .”
A man leaves a bouquet of flowers at the intersection of Bourbon Street and Canal Street during an investigation after a truck crashed into a crowd of revelers before New Year's Day, Wednesday, January 1, 2025. New Orleans. (AP Photo/Matthew Hinton)
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