Newly Drafted NBA Player Tremont Waters‘ Dad Ed Found Dead In Connecticut Super 8

WEST HAVEN, CT. (THECOUNT) — Ed Waters, the father of newly drafted NBA player, Tremont Waters, was found dead at a West Haven hotel on Thursday.

Ed Waters, 49, was found dead after police responded to the Super 8 Hotel, at 7 Kimberly Drive, on reports of a person down, at around 12:04 p.m.

Mario Boone via Twitter:

“@MarioBooneTV #BREAKING It is with sadness that I must report the father of newly drafted @NBA @celtics player #TremontWaters, Mr. Ed Waters, was found dead Thurs in #WestHaven. Circumstances of his death unclear at this time. Sending my deepest condolences to the Waters family. #CTnews”

https://twitter.com/MarioBooneTV/status/1149685747126947840

Authorities are investigating Waters’ death as an untimely death and it is considered an active case.

His son Tremont was recently drafted to the Boston Celtics.

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Geo quick facts: West Haven is a city in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States. At the 2010 census, the population of the city was 55,564 – Wikipedia.