Bevin Prince is looking back at her late husband’s chilling final moments. As you may recall, William Friend died at 33 over the July 4 weekend after getting struck by lightning in North Carolina.
At the time, WECT6 News reported police found the One Tree Hill alum’s partner on a boat around Masonboro Island, and EMTs tried to resuscitate him for 20 minutes.
Sadly, they were unsuccessful, and he was pronounced dead. Five months later, Bevin broke her silence on the tragedy. While on the 1 on 1 With Jon Evans podcast, she revealed: Related: Tina Turner’s Son Ronnie Dead At 62 — 4 Years After She Lost His Brother Now, the 40-year-old actress is opening up some more about that harrowing day in her first television interview since William’s death.
On Friday, Bevin shared with Good Morning America that the couple had been boating with their family and friends near their home in Wrightsville Beach when they saw a “storm in the distance.” She continued: The fitness instructor then remembered an eerie comment William made to her father in the moment, saying: Next thing everyone knew, the lightning struck him.
Read more on perezhilton.com