Alissa Torres and September 11

Alissa Torres and September 11.
Lesson 24.
Biographies.
9/11

Luis Eduardo Torres, 31 years old, was working as a Currency Trader for Cantor -


Fitzgerald on September 11. He married Mrs. Alissa Rosenberg and had a child with her

who was born two months after he passed away. From a previous marriage Luis

Eduardo had two kids: Kevin Torres who is probably 17 years old now, and Nicolas Torres who is probably 13. Both families were dependents of Luis Eduardo Torres Rueda. Luis Eduardo’s

mother, Mrs. Maria Teresa Rueda de Torres, was also depending on him. At the time of

the tragedy, Mrs. Rueda was living in Colombia, where Luis Eduardo was born. She has

come to United States and is now recovering from the loss.
 
Video.


Exercise.
After watching the video, describe Mr. Torres's story.