July 3, 2019 – In Breaking News – USA TODAY A single bagpipe played “Amazing Grace” as police officers and firefighters joined regular New Yorkers gathered to say goodbye Wednesday to Luis Alvarez, a former NYPD detective who made an emotional plea to Congress last month to extend benefits for those who responded to the September 11, 2001 terror attacks. … Continue reading Hero Down: Luis Alvarez, 9/11 First Responder Laid to Rest (Multi-Video)