He Carried Her Out of the Tower on 9/11. Now They Carry Each Other.
Summary
On September 11, 2001, NYPD Officer Ramon Suarez carried Crystal Tyson out of the World Trade Center to safety before he returned inside and died when the towers collapsed. Years later, Tyson and Suarez’s family gathered to remember Officer Suarez and the events of that day.Key Facts
- Jennifer S. Altman took photographs of the 9/11 attacks that have been featured in museums.
- One photo shows Officer Ramon Suarez carrying Crystal Tyson from the 49th floor of the World Trade Center.
- Officer Suarez went back inside the tower after rescuing Tyson and died in the collapse.
- Crystal Tyson was injured but escaped an ambulance that was later destroyed.
- Suarez’s wife Carmen and daughter Jillian (an NYPD detective) attended a memorial with Tyson.
- Jillian Suarez wears her father’s NYPD badge number in his memory.
- The group returned to the spot near the towers where Officer Suarez carried Tyson to safety.
- The article tells personal stories of survival and remembrance related to 9/11.
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