Erin Coughlin was in math class in junior high school when the World Trade Center was destroyed on Sept. 11, 2001, but her father was working as a police officer in the Bronx. Erin has since become a police officer with the NYPD, and on Monday, Aug. 22, 2016, she spoke about what it means to her to wear her father’s shield on the job.
Erin Coughlin was in math class in junior high school when the World Trade Center was destroyed on Sept. 11, 2001, but her father was working as a police officer in the Bronx. Erin has since become a police officer with the NYPD, and on Monday, Aug. 22, 2016, she spoke about what it means to her to wear her father’s shield on the job. (Credit: Yeong-Ung Yang)
