The Story of Marty Metzer’s 9/11 Story

I’m hoping you’ll read every word of the incredible backstory by #martymetzer of how the Miami Herald covered the nation’s most epic human tragedy story of the last two decades.

Something we tend to forget when hurricanes or terrorism or epidemics or crime or war bear down on us — journalists double-down on dedication in pulling together the most comprehensive data possible while still being affected directly by the event. It’s a tough vow to cover the story and yet not become the story itself.