'They chose the wrong person': Pierre Laporte's son reflects on his murder 50 years after October Crisis

The kidnapping and murder of Pierre Laporte was, for the tight-knit Laporte family, not about historical significance but about the loss of a cherished father, husband, brother and uncle. And for his son Jean, the death meant losing the “king of the world."

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Peter Zimonjic,Rosemary Barton

The kidnapping and murder of Pierre Laporte was, for the tight-knit Laporte family, not about historical significance but about the loss of a cherished father, husband, brother and uncle. And for his son Jean, the death meant losing the “king of the world."

https://ift.tt/3iV2Y5n October 13, 2020 at 02:00AM