Morgan Freeman‘s 33-year-old step-granddaughter was murdered outside of her New York City home early Sunday morning.
Law enforcement tells TMZ E’Dena Hines was found lying on the street and had suffered multiple stab wounds to her torso. She was rushed to a local hospital where she was pronounced dead.
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Late this afternoon Freeman issued the following statement via his Facebook page:
“I want to acknowledge the tremendous outpouring of love and support my family has received regarding the tragic and senseless passing of my granddaughter Edena Hines. Thank you from the bottom of my heart. -M”