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Coverage dated October 14, 2026

Second 9/11 victim identified with breakthrough genetic genealogy, NYC officials say

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A second victim of the September 11 attacks has been identified with breakthrough genetic genealogy, which combines DNA testing with family tree research.

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  1. New York Post

    Second 9/11 victim ID’d using cutting-edge genetic technology, investigators say (opens New York Post)

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    Investigators have identified a second victim of the 9/11 World Trade Center attack using advanced investigative genetic genealogy, New York City officials announced Wednesday.

  2. ABC 7 New York

    Second 9/11 victim identified with breakthrough genetic genealogy, NYC officials say (opens ABC 7 New York)

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    A second victim of the September 11 attacks has been identified with breakthrough genetic genealogy, which combines DNA testing with family tree research.

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