Summary
Families who lost loved ones in the September 11, 2001 attacks continue to reflect on their losses 24 years later. Legal proceedings against those accused of planning the attacks remain unresolved, creating frustration among the victims' families. Two families mentioned, the Millers and the Eaglesons, are divided on how justice should be pursued.
Key Facts
- Brett Eagleson and Elizabeth Miller lost their fathers in the 9/11 attacks.
- Douglas Miller, a firefighter, died at age 34. Bruce Eagleson, a vice president at Westfield Group, died at age 53.
- Nearly 3,000 people died in the September 11, 2001 attacks.
- The accused planners of the attacks have not yet faced trial.
- Legal issues include debates over evidence due to torture allegations.
- The defendants have been held at Guantánamo Bay for almost 20 years.
- Victims' families are divided on plea agreements that would avoid death penalty trials.
- Brett Eagleson and Elizabeth Miller are part of advocacy groups seeking resolution.