‘Humbling’ experience for family of London attack victim
28 March 2017 |
4:49 am
The family of Kurt Cochran, the US tourist killed during a terror attack while in London with his wife to celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary, tell of their "humbling and difficult experience".
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