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Sarah Hylandis defending her late cousin’s memory days after hetragically diedin an alleged drunk driving accident.
TheModern Familystar hit back at those who had “negative thoughts” about the death of 14-year-old Trevor Canaday, who was killed late Saturday night in Omaha, Nebraska.
“I’d like to ask those who have negative thoughts or opinions about the tragedy that happened to my family, to keep them to themselves,” Hyland, 28, tweeted Monday.
“You don’t know all the details,” she continued. “And how dare you attack when a beautiful life has been lost.”
According to the page, Trevor and his dad Bryan were “driving to a show choir event and were involved in a serious car accident due to a drunk driver.”
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“Bryan, is recovering physically, but sadly Trevor has gained his wings and is singing and playing some crazy football in heaven. Trevor was a funny, smart, innovative, athletic, goofy kid and he was so loved,” the page continues. “His memory will live on in many ways. Please help us do this for the family now to help ease their suffering away from money to focus on healing emotionally.”
Hyland also thanked herModern Familycostars Ariel Winter and Nolan Gould for donating and sharing the link to their respective social media followers.
Shetweetedthat the man allegedly driving the other car “had two prior DUI’s and tried to RUN from the scene of the crime after hitting my Uncle’s car SO fast that my 14 yr old cousin, who was wearing a seatbelt, was ejected from the vehicle.”
“May he rot in hell,” she continued.
source: people.com