Tragic New Year's Day Attack Claims Life of British National in New Orleans

Thu Jun 26 2025 09:19:43 GMT+0300 (Eastern European Summer Time)
Tragic New Year's Day Attack Claims Life of British National in New Orleans

King Charles expresses his condolences following the death of Edward Pettifer, a victim of a vehicle attack in New Orleans.


The British community is mourning the loss of Edward Pettifer, a 31-year-old man killed in a violent incident on New Year's Day in New Orleans. As Buckingham Palace acknowledges his family's grief, tributes pour in to celebrate his life and connections.



Edward Pettifer, a British national, was tragically killed during a vehicle attack in New Orleans on January 1st. The Metropolitan Police identified the 31-year-old as the victim, igniting widespread sorrow within his family and the broader community. Sources from Buckingham Palace revealed King Charles is particularly affected by this incident, having reached out to share his condolences with Mr. Pettifer's family.

Mr. Pettifer is recognized as the stepson of Alexandra Pettifer, affectionately known as Tiggy, who was entrusted with the care of princes William and Harry during their childhood years. In a heartfelt tribute, Mr. Pettifer's family reflected on his generous spirit, describing him as a "wonderful son, brother, grandson, nephew, and friend to so many." As they navigate this devastating loss, the family has found solace in the outpourings of love and support from the community and beyond.

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