Prince William expressed his shock and sadness over the death of Edward Pettifer, a 31-year-old London man killed in the New Orleans attack on New Year's Day. Pettifer was the stepson of William and Prince Harry's former nanny Tiggy Legge-Bourke. The royal family has a personal connection to Pettifer, as Legge-Bourke was their nanny after Princess Diana's death in 1997.
Prince William reacted to the death of a London man, Edward Pettifer, who was killed in the New Orleans, Louisiana, attack on New Year's Day. News week reached out to the White House via email Saturday afternoon for comment on the victims of the attack.Why It MattersThe royal family had a personal connection to Pettifer, the 31-year-old stepson of William and Prince Harry's former nanny Tiggy Legge-Bourke, also known as Alexandra Pettifer.
We request that we can grieve the loss of Ed as a family in private. Thank you.'Details About the New Orleans AttackAt around 4:15 a.m. local time on Wednesday, Shamsud-Din Jabbar, a 42-year-old U.S. Army veteran from Texas, rammed a pickup truck into a crowd of New Year's revelers on Bourbon Street in the French Quarter in what is being investigated as an act of terrorism.Fourteen people were killed and some 30 more were injured.
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