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Bronx High-Rise Fire: Memorial Wall Pays Tribute To Victims As We Learn More About Lives Lost

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We now know the identities of all 17 people who were killed in Sunday’s tragic fire at a Bronx high-rise. The youngest was just 2. The oldest: A 50-year-old mother.
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – We now know the identities of all 17 people who were killed in Sunday’s tragic fire at a Bronx high-rise. The youngest was just 2. The oldest: A 50-year-old mother. As CBS2’s John Dias reports, in the shadows of a building that will forever remind the city of a heart-crushing nightmare is a memorial for those taken too soon. They say a picture is worth 1,000 words, but with each photo at the memorial comes countless tears. They’re just some of the faces of the fallen and severely injured. “I cried so much that it hurt,” said Dayshawn Taylor. “You just can’t eat and swallow and digest. Something that will never be the same.” “Speechless. I wish this would have never happened,” said Edwin Rivera.

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