Katie Couric Releases Footage of Charlottesville Rally Violence: ‘It Breaks My Heart’ (Video)
Katie Couric released intense footage on Friday that she filmed at the recent Charlottesville, Virginia, rally.
In addition to the scenes that were filmed for her upcoming National Geographic documentary series, Couric also shared an essay about her experiences. She said that attending the “Unite the Right” event was “especially personal” for her because she was a student the University of Virginia, and her late sister represented the area for several years as a state senator.
“There’s been so much said and written about what happened there, I felt I needed to give my own account of my three days in Charlottesville,” the TV personality wrote. “It’s become the symbol of where we are, as Americans in 2017, and it breaks my heart.