Prince Harry, Meghan Markle in NYC: timeline of alleged 'near catastrophic' incident
foxnews.comMeghan Markle and Prince Harry attended the Ms. Foundation Woman of Vision Awards in New York City Tuesday evening, and claim they were involved in a "near catastrophic car chase" after the ceremony.
Following the event – where the Duchess of Sussex received the 2023 Woman of Vision Award from Gloria Steinem – Markle, her husband and her mother, Doria Ragland were pursued by swarms of photographers for "over two hours," which resulted in "multiple near collisions involving other drivers on the road," according to a spokesperson for the royal couple.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams criticized the "reckless and irresponsible" incident during a press conference, but also said he found it "hard to believe" a "two-hour, high-speed chase" happened in the densely-populated city wrought with traffic, pedestrians and ongoing construction projects.
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex arrived at their destination and there were no reported collisions, summonses, injuries, or arrests in regard. — Julian Phillips, NYPD deputy commissioner of public information Here's what we know about the alleged incident: Bright lights, big city 5:30 p.m. – Red carpet begins at the Ziegfeld Ballroom, per Stephanie Petit, a royals editor with People magazine.
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