# ‘We never recovered him’: Quest to identify Ground Zero remains continues

https://mins.news/en/item/53441

- BBC News, 2026-09-10 17:13 UTC
- Society
- Original: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c8d37gq1jnlo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

> Twenty-five years after the 9/11 attacks, New York officials are using increasingly sophisticated technology to identify remains from more than 1,000 victims. A method called forensic investigative genetic genealogy recently identified the 1,654th victim, raising hopes that more families may receive answers.

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