Person    | Male  Died 3/6/2017

Xavier Thomas

Categories: Tragedy

Countries: France

Killed in the 2017 London Bridge attack. From France. Thomas and his girlfriend had arrived in London on the morning of 3 June for a weekend of sightseeing. They were walking from their hotel over London Bridge to have a cocktail at the Shard. They were both struck by the van being driven by the attackers. She was badly hurt, he was thrown into the river by the collision and died by drowning. His body was later found in the river.

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Xavier Thomas

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