Angela Bassett told PEOPLE that she was "in mourning" over the shocking death of a beloved '9-1-1' character at the end of season 8. She added that "it wasn't my choice" and encouraged fans to "keep hope alive" that they see the character again in her "dreams" or "memories."
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