Actor Morgan Freeman is mourning the death of his grand-daughter, who was found stabbed to death on Sunday on a Manhattan street.
Police responding to a 911 call at about 3 am found 33-year-old E’Dena Hines lying on the street with multiple stab wounds to the chest.
The world will never know her artistry and talent, and how much she had to offer.
— Morgan Freeman, Actor
She was pronounced dead at Harlem Hospital.
A 30-year-old man was taken into police custody at the scene - in front of Hines’ apartment on West 162nd Street.
No charges have been filed. Police are investigating the stabbing.
Hines had studied acting and was involved with teaching urban youth. She is the granddaughter of Freeman’s first wife.
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