Anthony M. Destefano
Newsday
October 11, 2012
The massive DNA database compiled after the World Trade Center terror
attacks has linked 261 more body parts to its existing profile of
victims since February, officials with the New York Medical Examiners
office said Wednesday.
The additional DNA findings didn’t increase the number of victims of
the 9/11 attacks whose remains have been identified because in some
cases the remains were linked to those known to have perished, Borakove
said.
Currently,
1,633 victims have been identified, mostly through DNA analysis. A
total of 2,753 people died in the attacks on Sept. 11, 2001.
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