2015年5月2日12:54 JK·罗琳在Twitter发了一条推,“Today I would just like to say: I’m really sorry about Fred.*Bows head in acceptance of your reasonable ire*(今天我只想说:对于弗雷德我感到十分歉疚。愿意接受你们理所当然的愤怒”
评论里有人问道,那么其他角色的死呢?
罗琳在12:58分回复道:“I thought I might apologize for one death per anniversary. Fred was the worst for me, so I started with him.(我想我会在今后每个周年纪念日为死亡道歉。而弗雷德的死,对我来说也是最糟糕的,所以我从他开始”