The New York Times. A NOTE ABOUT RELEVANT ADVERTISING: We collect information about the content (including ads) you use across this site and use it to make both advertising and content more relevant to you on our network and other sites. Father Mychal Judge who was the first official casualty of 9/11 is with them and is killed just a few moments later. The shock of the events of 9/11 hasn't been forgotten - especially those who witnessed the “Jumpers. Brian Clark (born July 4, 1947) is a Canadian businessman and survivor of the attacks on the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001.Clark worked for the American international brokerage firm Euro Brokers, which lost 61 employees that day, nearly one fifth of its New York branch. They were choosing how to die. In the decade and a half since 2001, little is known about the estimated 200 people who jumped or fell to their deaths.     [New York] Daily News. “This should not be really thought of as a choice,” then New York City chief fire marshal Louis Garcia said in 2004. (Genelle Guzman-McMillan, a clerk who was with him when the building went down, recalled they were on the 13th floor when everything came apart, so there still remains controversy as to where they were in the building at that critical moment, and thus how far they fell.) Regardless, none of the deaths on September 11 — apart from the terrorists — have been officially ruled as suicides. “He must have just rode the building as it came down,” one of them said. 44-year-old Alayne Gentul’s body was found directly across the street from the towers – far … All times AEDT (GMT +11).   15 September 2003. Unfortunately, the notion that jumpers were somehow “less than” those who perished from plane crashes, smoke, fire, or building collapse persisted in the … Because this is a rumor of man triumphing over mayhem, lore remakes one of the cherished but doomed heroes of the day into a survivor, changing his real fate into one that not only spares his life, but leaves him triumphant in the face of utter devastation. I get teary eyed every time I think about this.   13 September 2001   (p. A9). Buzzelli was knocked unconscious but came to a few hours later, was discovered atop a high pile of rubble by firemen, and rescued. news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site, New York City chief fire marshal Louis Garcia said in 2004.     London Telegraph. In some accounts, he is said to have “curled himself into a ball,” in others, to have ridden the swirling air currents and cascade of debris like a surfer, a piece of wood his boogie board to survival. A viral Facebook post, and online articles, reported a potentially significant class action lawsuit against Unilever in late 2020. The New York Times published the image on page 7 on September 12, 2001, but refrained from using it or images like it ever again due to an angry backlash from readers, who found it deeply disturbing. The Port Authority now believes that the officers reached the ground floor by foot before the towers fell. Filkins, Dexter. Adding to the belief in this tale was a lengthy article titled “Ground Zero” which ran in the 24 September 2001 issue of Newsweek. 9 3 8 1 1839. This version was confirmed by another hospital visitor to the injured officer.   “Misinformation in Wake of Terror.” In it, the story of rescue workers hearing from an unnamed detective about a Port Authority police officer fell with the building from above the 80th floor and survived with just a broken leg was aired. Associated Press. Even today, the images are rarely seen in the US. The words 9/11 and Good News don't really go together. 9/11 Survivors Reflect on Their Miraculous Escape from the South Tower 16 Years Later: 'We'll Be Brothers for Life' this link is to an external site that may or may not meet accessibility guidelines. 9/11 Anniversary: Survivor Reflects on Escaping Death Keating Crown survived the direct impact on WTC 78th floor. One such report came from two members of the Passaic County Sheriff’s Department who pulled a trapped Port Authority police officer from a crater a day after the disaster. A person falls to his death from the World Trade Center after two planes hit the twin towers.   “Hoaxes Get on the Air. An online advertisement enticed readers with the headline, "Pour Salt Down Your Drain Tonight, Here's Why." Another Lower Manhattan resident, Louisa Griffith-Jones, said she “felt compelled to watch out of respect to them”.   “A Miracle’s Cost.” Among the mangled pieces of metal and twisted-up emergency vehicles inside the museum is an exhibit so shocking that it was placed behind a wall, giving visitors the choice as to whether they want to see it or not.   “The Miracle Survivors.” McLoughlin’s brother said the officers were on the ground floor when the tower fell.   13 September 2001   (p. A27). Behind the wall is a gallery of photographs playing on a loop. Although it is not certain, the subject of the picture is believed to be Jonathan Briley, 43, who worked in a restaurant on the 106th floor of the north tower.