25 Years After 9/11, Secret Service Survivor Says Americans Showed ‘Citizenship at Its Best’
Darin Kinder, who survived three near-death experiences, remembers ordinary Americans who ran toward danger to help strangers DALLAS, Texas — Aug. 25, 2026 — Twenty-five years after terrorists turned four commercial airliners into weapons and killed nearly 3,000 people, former U.S. Secret Service Special Agent Darin Kinder remembers something else about Sept. 11, 2001: Ordinary Americans refused to stand by and watch others suffer. Kinder had a front-row seat to the attacks.
