British Man, 31, Identified Among 14 Victims in New Orleans Terror Attack
A British man has been confirmed as one of the victims in a tragic New Orleans attack that left 14 dead and many injured
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New Orleans: A tragic incident unfolded on New Year’s Day when a British man was killed in a horrific attack. Edward Pettifer, just 31, was among the 14 victims.
He hailed from Chelsea, west London. The Metropolitan Police confirmed his identity. The attack happened when an army veteran drove his SUV into a crowd on Bourbon Street.
The FBI labeled this act as “premeditated” and tied it to ISIS. It’s heartbreaking to think about the lives lost and the families affected.
Pettifer’s family described him as a wonderful son and friend. They’re asking for privacy to grieve this unimaginable loss. It’s a tough time for everyone involved.
This is a developing story, and we’ll keep you updated as more information comes in. Stay safe out there.