ESPN broadcaster Chris Berman's wife killed in car accident

The wife of iconic ESPN sportscaster Chris Berman was tragically killed in a car accident Tuesday in rural Connecticut. Kathy Berman, 67, was killed in a two-car crash. The couple was married for 33 years. This is a devastating tragedy and difficult to comprehend," John Skipper, president of ESPN, said in a statement. "Chris is beloved by all his ESPN colleagues and for good reason: He has a huge heart and has given so much to so many over the years. We know how much his family means to him and all we can do at a moment like this is give him the love and support he will surely need at this hour. Our thoughts and prayers are with Chris, Meredith, Doug and the entire family. The driver of the other vehicle, 87-year-old Edward Bertulis, was also killed in the accident. Colleagues of his and other prominent figures in the sports world sent their condolences.