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Remembering The 9/11 Victims From Freeport

There were four first responders from Freeport, who perished on 9/11 20 years ago.

We remember the 9/11 victims from Freeport.
We remember the 9/11 victims from Freeport. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

FREEPORT, NY — In commemoration of the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 World Trade Center attacks, the deadliest terror attack on American soil, Patch remembers the victims from Freeport. There were 281 Nassau County residents who died on 9/11, but that number was increased to 344 based on the length of time in their hometown.

  • Robert Fazio, Jr., 41, NYPD
  • David Garcia, 40, Marsh & McLennan, North Tower
  • Timothy Higgins, 43, FDNY
  • Richard Muldowney, Jr., 40, FDNY
  • David Weiss, 41, FDNY

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