by Jim McNeff | Sep 10, 2019 | 9/11, Family, History
On September 12, 2001, we collectively vowed as a nation to take into account all that happened the previous day. “We will never forget,” read signs from coast to coast. FDNY and NYPD ball caps sold in record numbers. Eighteen years later I want to make good on that...
by Law Officer | Dec 21, 2018 | 9/11, K9, News, Special Topics
Law OfficerLaw Officer is the only major law enforcement publication and website owned and operated by law enforcement. This unique facet makes Law Officer much more than just a publishing company but is a true advocate for the...
by Travis Yates | Sep 11, 2017 | 9/11
The photo of Port Authority Police Officer Christopher Amoroso escorting victims from 9/11 out of the World Trade Center shortly before he went back into #2 World Trade Center has been seen by millions. Lt. Colonel Dave Grossman (ret.) ends most of his talks with a...
by Law Officer | Dec 29, 2016 | 9/11, Officer Down
A New Jersey State Police Lieutenant who was diagnosed with a malignant brain tumor in 2015 attributed to his response to the September 11 attacks on the World Trade Center died yesterday from cancer, the State Police announced. Lt. Bill Fearon served 22 years with...
by Law Officer | Nov 13, 2016 | 9/11, Special Topics
An NYPD lieutenant — described by family members as a “tough cookie” with “a heart of gold” — has died of a 9/11-related illness, the Daily News has learned. Marci Simms, 51, died Thursday at her Long Island home, 16 months after she was diagnosed with stage 4 lung...
by Travis Yates | Sep 11, 2016 | 9/11
NYPD Police Officer Moira Smith was the first officer to report the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 when she saw the first plane strike the first tower of the World Trade Center. Smith, a 13-year veteran, ran into the towers and immediately began assisting in...