Famed Photojournalist Traveled to L.A. to Save Son—Who Killed Him

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A famed British photojournalist was allegedly stabbed by his 19-year-old son after rushing to Los Angeles to try to help the troubled teen with his mental health struggles, according to his wife.

Paul Lowe, an award-winning war photographer, had grown concerned about his son Emir Abadzic Lowe, who has history of mental illness and been hospitalized several times over the past year for psychosis, when he didn't return from a trip to the U.S. that was only supposed to last days.

“We were obviously very nervous about the whole situation,” Amra Abadzic Lowe, Emir’s mother and Paul’s widow, told the New York Times.

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