Back To Work: Morgan Freeman On Set Filming Days After Stabbing Death Of Step Granddaughter -- Working Through The Pain
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Aug. 18 2015, Published 5:07 p.m. ET
On Sunday, RadarOnline.com reported that Edena Hines, the 33-year-old step-granddaughter of veteran actor Morgan Freeman, had been stabbed to death in New York City. Now, just days after receiving the heart-wrenching news, Freeman is back to work on the set of his new film.
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Morgan Freeman seen for the first time since Step Daughter’s tragic death
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Freeman looked downtrodden on the set of his new movie, Going In Style.
Morgan Freeman on location in New York City
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Hines' 30-year-old boyfriend Lamar Davenport was arrested in relation to her stabbing.
Morgan Freeman on location today, New York City
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Witnesses revealed that the deranged man was attempting to conduct an exorcism when he killed her.
Morgan Freeman on location today, New York City
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A neighbor overheard Davenport yelling, "Get out, devils! I cast you out, devils! In the name of Jesus Christ, I cast you out! Jesus Christ is born!"
Morgan Freeman on location today, New York City
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Although Freeman was once married to the young woman's grandmother, insiders say that he had an affair with Hines, which destroyed his marriage.
Morgan Freeman on location today, New York City
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Hines was an aspiring actress, who had studied her craft at NYU.
Morgan Freeman seen for the first time since Step Daughter’s tragic death
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"The world will never know her artistry in talent, and how much she had to offer. Her friends and family were fortunate enough to have known what she meant as a person," Freeman said in a statement.
Morgan Freeman back to work on set of Going In Style filming in NYC.
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"Her star will continue to shine bright in our hearts, thoughts and prayers. May she rest in peace."