Early Thursday morning, Jacqueline Kennedy took to social media to seek help in locating her brother, Terrance “Terry” Kennedy, 63, who had gone missing after celebrating on Bourbon Street and was a victim of the January 1 attack. Sadly, later that night, Jacqueline shared a heartbreaking update on Facebook, confirming that her brother did not survive.
According to Jacqueline and her sister LaTonya Kennedy, the Orleans Parish Coroner’s Office contacted them to deliver the devastating news that Terry was among the victims of the tragic incident. Recalling her last conversation with her brother before the attack, Jacqueline revealed that they exchanged New Year's greetings and expressions of love, with Terry reassuring her that he would be fine despite her concerns for his safety.
Terry, who was one of nine siblings, had a deep affection for the city of New Orleans, as reported by WDSU. Describing him as a loving and kind individual with a humorous side, Jacqueline expressed her profound sorrow at the loss of her brother, emphasizing his willingness to help others and his unique personality that will be dearly missed.
The news of Terry Kennedy's untimely death has left his family and the community in mourning, highlighting the tragic impact of violence on individuals and their loved ones. As the investigation into the New Year's Day attack continues, Jacqueline Kennedy's heartfelt tribute to her brother serves as a poignant reminder of the preciousness of life and the enduring bonds of family.
