King Charles has shared his sadness at the death of a British man he knew personally in the New Orleans vehicle attack on New Year Day. BBC News reports that Edward Pettifer, aged 31, who was among the 14 people killed in the attack,

On New Year's Day, a tragic attack in New Orleans claimed the life of British citizen Edward Pettifer, 31, who was among 14 victims killed when a pickup truck plowed into a crowd on Bourbon Street. The victim was reported to have passed away from "blunt force trauma.

Wearing a three-strand pearl-and-diamond necklace that had been a favorite of Queen Elizabeth II’s, Princess Kate Middleton stood by Prince William and welcomed the Emir of the State of Qatar and his wife to London for a state visit.

Neither Prince William nor King Charles plan to attend Jimmy Carter’s funeral next week, following the former president’s death on Sunday at age 100. As of Friday, the British royal family’s Royal Diary only lists the monarch’s younger brother,

King Charles sent a message of condolence upon learning of the death of former U.S. President Jimmy Carter on Dec. 29, calling Carter “an inspiration to many” and “a committed public servant.”