Tragedy has hit close to home for Lamar Odom and Khloe Kardashian.

The classy Los Angeles Lakers forward and his socialite wife each tweeted memorials late Monday, after a 15-year-old boy died just days after he was hit by a motorcycle that was hit by a car Odom was a passenger in.

The accident took place last Thursday in Jamaica, Queens, New York, where Odom was in town for a family funeral.


After the tragic death, Odom tweeted: "Thank you for your support and prayers! My thoughts and prayers are with the young boys family."

Khloe, on her page, wrote: "My heart/soul goes out 2every1 in pain from any suffering. Pray 4 all of the angels surrounding us constantly. May our spirits stay strong. Above all, love each other deeply, b/c love covers over a multitude of sins. Offer hospitality 2 1another without grumbling 1 Peter 4:8-9.


"Therefore, do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself. Each day has enough trouble of its own. Our love will give us strength! Love conquers ALL!"