King Charles has shared his unhappiness on the demise of a British man he knew personally within the New Orleans automobile assault on New 12 months Day.
BBC Information studies that Edward Pettifer, aged 31, who was among the many 14 individuals killed within the assault, was the stepson of Alexandra Pettifer, the nanny who took care of Princes William and Harry as youngsters following the separation of their dad and mom Charles and Diana.
Earlier than her marriage, Alexandra Pettifer was named Alexandra Legge-Bourke, however was all the time referred to within the UK press by her nickname ‘Tiggy.’ An outside-loving aristocrat, she was credited for creating an environment of normality for the younger princes, notably after their mom’s demise in 1997. She left the royal family in 1999, following her marriage to Charles Pettifer.
The BBC studies that Charles has been in contact with the household to share his condolences. The Pettifer household has paid tribute to Edward, calling him “a beautiful son, brother, grandson, nephew and pal.”
It provides that William and Harry have each been knowledgeable of Edward’s demise. The BBC says that Harry is not going to be commenting publicly on the unhappy information.
The assault on January 1st concerned US Military veteran Shamsud-Din Jabbar driving a pick-up truck into crowds on Bourbon Road in New Orleans’ well-known French Quarter, killing 14 and injuring at the very least 38. Worldwide media studies that the attacker left his automobile and commenced firing at police. The FBI confirmed that the assailant died following a gunfight with three responding officers.
