Watch CBS News

Colorado Native Honored During 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony

BROOMFIELD, Colo. (CBS4)- Friends, family and members of the community gathered to remember those killed in the 9/11 attacks at the Broomfield Amphitheater.

The family of Colorado native and 9/11 victim, Chris Faughnan, attended the memorial ceremony to pay tribute.

"We gather here because we share a bond, we share a bond as a family, as a community and as Americans," said Chris Faughnan's brother Michael. "We pause this morning to reflect on the moment's of Sept. 11, 2001. The horrible tragedy that day has had a lasting effect on all of us."

Faughnan's son was presented the flag and a ceremonial bell was rung to remember each of the three sites attacked on that day 13 years ago.

View CBS News In
CBS News App Open
Chrome Safari Continue
Be the first to know
Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting.