Bristol City's David James Honors FA Cup Warm-Up with Joanna Yeates Tribute T-Shirt

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Bristol City's David James Honors FA Cup Warm-Up with Joanna Yeates Tribute T-Shirt

Bristol City Goalkeeper, David James wears a t-shirt in the warm up to advertise the suns 50 thousand pound reward to find the killer of Joanna Yeates - - 08/01/2011 - SPORT - FOOTBALL - FA Cup - Bristol City v Sheffield Wednesday - Ashton Gate Stadium, Bristol, England

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Joanna Yeates

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In this evocative photograph, taken on the chilly afternoon of January 8, 2011, at Ashton Gate Stadium in Bristol, England, the focus is not solely on the impending FA Cup match between Bristol City and Sheffield Wednesday. Instead, the image captures a poignant moment of solidarity and community spirit that transcended the boundaries of the football pitch. Bristol City's first-team goalkeeper, David James, is seen in the foreground, deep in concentration during the team's pre-match warm-up. However, what sets this scene apart from the usual pre-match routines is the distinctive t-shirt that James wears beneath his jersey. The t-shirt bears the message "Joanna Yeates - Reward £50,000," a tribute to the missing local woman whose tragic disappearance had gripped the city and beyond. Joanna Yeates, a 27-year-old architect, had gone missing on December 17, 2010, and her body was discovered on January 4, 2011, in a wooded area near her home. The news of her death had sent shockwaves through the community, and the £50,000 reward offered by the Sun newspaper for information leading to the identification of her killer had galvanized the public into action. As the city mourned and searched for answers, the football community rallied behind the cause. In a show of unity and support, several football clubs and players, including Bristol City, wore t-shirts bearing the reward message during their training sessions and warm-ups. The gesture served as a powerful reminder of the collective resolve to bring justice to Joanna's family and to ensure that her memory lived on. This photograph captures a poignant moment in the history of Bristol City Football Club, encapsulating the spirit of the community and the power of sport to bring people together in times of need. The image serves as a testament to the enduring bond between the club, its fans, and the city it represents.

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