Nearly 3,000 lives were lost in the September 11 attacks, with additional victims confirmed in Connecticut, marking one of the deadliest terrorist incidents in U.S. history. The tragedy unfolded across multiple sites, leaving a lasting impact on families, first responders, and the nation. Newly released records continue to shed light on the full scope of casualties, including those outside the immediate attack zones. Survivors and communities still grapple with the long-term consequences of that fateful day.
2,977 people died on 9/11. There were thousands more victims, including in Connecticut Hartford Courant