CNN CNN Newsroom December 27, 2014 15:23:00
Who were keeping watch at myrtle and tompkins avenue on that terrible afternoon. but i do know why they were there. they were there to protect can defend, as they always are. sometimes fearful, but always watchful. i knew them. they are the guy i grew up with in scranton and claymont, delaware. the boy with the most courage and the most compassion. the man with the brave heart and the generous soul. a brother who always looked out for his sister. a father whose words were always encouraging to you boys, with a touch that can soothe away the fear. and a son who made his mother proud every time ...