
Last Photo Taken By Journalist Bill Biggart, Who Died Documenting 9/11, Goes Viral
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Bravely documenting the chaos and destruction, Mr Biggart captured a haunting image of the collapsing remains of Tower Two.
Wednesday marks the 23rd anniversary of the devastating 9/11 terrorist attacks that shook the United States to its core. The 2001 attack on New York City's iconic World Trade Center had far-reaching global consequences, serving as a stark reminder of the vulnerability of even the most powerful nations. The last photo taken by Bill Biggart, the only journalist killed covering 9/11. pic.twitter.com/vt85v3dZw1
On that fateful day, planes crashed into the Twin Towers, the Pentagon, and a field in Pennsylvania, claiming the lives of nearly 3,000 people. The attacks were the deadliest on US soil since the Pearl Harbor bombing, which had precipitated America's entry into World War II.
Among those who witnessed the horrific events firsthand was photojournalist Bill Biggart. Bravely documenting the chaos and destruction, Mr Biggart captured a haunting image of the collapsing remains of Tower Two. Tragically, this final frame would prove to be his last.