Henri Paul was the Deputy Head of Security at the Hôtel Ritz Paris and the chauffeur driving at the time of the automobile accident that killed him along with Diana, Princess of Wales, and her companion Dodi Fayed. Trevor Rees-Jones, Al-Fayed's bodyguard, survived (see details of the crash). Wikipedia
Nothing in the life of Paul, a 41-year-old bachelor from Brittany, explains why he would ignore those responsibilities and take heavily to the bottle, say those who knew him. www.britannia.com/news/articles/driver9-23.html
Paul had worked for more than a decade at the Ritz, which is owned by Mohamed Al Fayed -- Dodi's father. www.cnn.com/WORLD/9709/06/diana.probe/index.html
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