Special Talk to Examine 1993 Bombing Investigation
FBI Special Agent Francis J. Pellegrino joins former federal prosecutor Michael J. Garcia on February 25 in a compelling discussion, reviewing the hunt for the 1993 World Trade Center bombers.
In honor of the 22nd anniversary of the February 26, 1993 WTC bombing, Pellegrino and Garcia, along with the Museum’s Director of Research Liz Mazucci, will examine the investigation and prosecution of the terrorists.
Preet Bharara, U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, will introduce the discussion and explain his views on ways that terror prosecutions have evolved since 1993.
The talk will take place in the Museum auditorium at 6:30 p.m. Admission to the talk is free for Museum visitors, but advance registration is required.
By Jordan Friedman, 9/11 Memorial Research and Digital Projects Associate
The 9/11 Memorial will hold a commemoration ceremony on Feb. 26 to honor the 22nd anniversary of the first attack on the World Trade Center, in which six people were killed and more than 1,000 injured.
After the first attack on the World Trade Center on February 26, 1993, the Port Authority commemorated the lives of the six individuals who were killed, four of whom were Port Authority employees.