FBI agent's relentless fight against terrorism and his tragic death on 9/11

He warned FBI bosses the towers would fall. Then went to work in them

John O'Neill, an FBI terrorist fighter, quit the agency in disgust just weeks before the 9/11 attacks unfolded after his dire warnings about Osama bin Laden apparently were ignored.

FBI agent's relentless fight against terrorism and his tragic death on 9/11

Special Agent John O’Neill held a unique position fighting against terrorism while working with the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Today, his name is remembered among those lost on September 11, 2001, killed in the very kind of attack he had spent years warning the country could happen.

John O’Neill Warned the FBI About 9/11, Then Took a Job at the World Trade Center

NewsFinale NewsFinale Journal Each anniversary of September 11 brings back familiar scenes: the collapse of the Twin Towers, ash and loose papers blanketing Lower Manhattan, and the solemn reading of every victim’s name. Yet among the thousands included in that annual roll call is a life story with the devastating inevitability of a Greek tragedy. John O’Neill, a […]