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The Latest: Berman family ‘overwhelmed’ by support

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WOODBURY, Conn. (AP) The Latest on the death of the wife of ESPN broadcaster Chris Berman (all times local):

11:35 p.m.

ESPN broadcaster Chris Berman and his two adult children say they’re ”overwhelmed by the outpouring of love and sympathy” following the death of Berman’s wife in a traffic crash in Connecticut.

The family released a statement Wednesday night.

State police say 67-year-old Katherine Ann Berman, of Cheshire, was one of two victims in the two-vehicle crash Tuesday afternoon in Woodbury. The other victim was 87-year-old Edward Bertulis, of Waterbury.

Authorities say Berman’s car struck the rear of Bertulis’ SUV and both veered off the road.