Kenny Chesney is speaking out about an accident that has claimed the life of someone he loved.
“Today I have to say a very hard goodbye to my friend Maria Rodriguez in the Virgin Islands.
Chesney has long shared a special relationship withthe Caribbean.

I’m sure going to miss that.
She was such a huge part of my island life.
So goodbye sweet friend.

I’m sure glad our paths crossed on this side.
See you on the other.”
There aren’t a lot of details on the crash available at this time.
The Virgin Islands Emergency Management Agency confirmed that four people had died in the accident (perABC News).