Prince William ‘saddened’ at death of former nanny’s stepson in New Orleans truck attack
Prince William expressed his shock and sadness at the tragic death of Edward Pettifer, the stepson of his former nanny, who was a victim in the New Year truck attack in New Orleans that claimed 14 lives. In a heartfelt statement, he and his wife, Kate Middleton, extended their thoughts and prayers to the Pettifer family and all affected by the attack.
Edward Pettifer, 31, was the final victim identified in the tragedy. He was the stepson of Tiggy Legge-Bourke, who cared for William and his brother Prince Harry during their childhood, including after the death of their mother, Princess Diana. Pettifer's connection to the royal family is further emphasized by his half-brother Tom, who is one of William's godsons and participated as a page boy at William's wedding in 2011. Additionally, King Charles has expressed his deep sadness over the incident and has reached out to offer personal condolences to the Pettifer family.
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Prince William expressed his shock and sadness at the tragic death of Edward Pettifer, the stepson of his former nanny, who was a victim in the New Year truck attack in New Orleans that claimed 14 lives. In a heartfelt statement, he and his wife, Kate Middleton, extended their thoughts and prayers to the Pettifer family and all affected by the attack.
Edward Pettifer, 31, was the final victim identified in the tragedy. He was the stepson of Tiggy Legge-Bourke, who cared for William and his brother Prince Harry during their childhood, including after the death of their mother, Princess Diana. Pettifer's connection to the royal family is further emphasized by his half-brother Tom, who is one of William's godsons and participated as a page boy at William's wedding in 2011. Additionally, King Charles has expressed his deep sadness over the incident and has reached out to offer personal condolences to the Pettifer family.
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