9-11 remains recently identified

NEW YORK CITY (NBC) – The remains of another 9-11 World Trade Center victim have been identified.

New York City’s medical examiner has identified the remains of another victim of the 9-11 attacks on the World Trade Center.

The remains were recovered in 2013 and were identified through DNA testing.

The man’s name was being withheld, but he is the 1,643rd victim identified of the 2,753 people reported missing. About 40% of the attack’s victims remain unidentified.

The medical examiner’s office said this was the first new identification of a victim since July of 2018.

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