In a shocking tragedy that occurred the weekend before July 4th, the husband of a tree-lined hill William Friend, Bevin Prince’s former student, died after being struck by lightning in the area near the couple’s home in Wilmington, North Carolina. The friend was 33 years old.
On Sunday, July 3, William Friend is said to have been on a boat in the waters near Masonboro Island when he was struck by lightning, according to WECT in Wilmington. The civilians apparently came to the attention of the Wilmington Police Department Marine Unit, which responded to the incident with the New Hanover County Sheriff’s Office Marine Unit. On-site agents performed CPR on Friend as he was transported to Bradley Creek Marina, where paramedics awaited him.
He was then taken to an ambulance, where doctors spent 20 minutes trying to revive William Friend, but without success. At this point, Friend was pronounced dead and his body was taken to the hospital where his family were waiting.
After his death, the a GoFundMe campaign was launched in memory of William Friend, with the aim of raising $ 250,000 to support two different causes in which he and Bevin Prince were involved. The first is Recess, the cycling studio that Friend and Prince opened in 2020 and has been building ever since. The second is the Foundation for the transition of special operators , founded by former Navy SEAL Robert J. O’Neill to facilitate the return to civilian life for special operations veterans and their families. At the time, over $ 40,000 was raised in less than a day.
Bevin Prince, who played a tree-lined hill as Bevin of the same name during her early years (before returning for the series finale), she has yet to share any public responses to her husband’s death, although there have been no wrong answers on social media in honor of the memory. by William Friend. The ex-actress’s best friend, Odette Annable, known for his work in super girl Yes Walkerpublished as follows instagram :
The recreation also shared a statement about Friend the’s death social networks said:
We greatly appreciate the outpouring of love and support we have received from our recreational community. Will’s knowledge, guidance and support are the foundation on which Recess is built.
William Friend was the CEO of the company. Media over the past seven years and has helped to increase its notoriety and popularity over time. Bisnow COO and CFO Gregg Mayer said the following in a statement:
What made Will special was his innate ability to inspire and motivate people, to elevate people higher than they thought possible. This is the culture he fostered in Bisnow and will ultimately be his lasting legacy.
Bevin Prince and William Friend got married in May 2016 and moved from New York to Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina during the pandemic so they could be with more family members.
We at Gossipify send our thoughts and condolences to the family and friends of Bevin Prince and William Friend during their mourning period.
Source: Cinemablend
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