Las Vegas doctor says she treated 911 hijacker weeks before attacks
“Twenty-five years after the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, a Las Vegas doctor is reflecting on a memory she says has stayed with her ever since: treating one of the men who would later be identified as a 9/11 terrorist just weeks before the attacks. Dr. Daliah Wachs says she was working at an urgent care in Las Vegas in August 2001 when she treated a male patient she remembers as having a notably flat, emotionless demeanor. “We call it a blunted affect or a very flat affect where he would just answer questions with a straight face, his head cocked,” Wachs recalled. “I mean, no emotion.” At the time, Wachs says, there was nothing about the encounter that immediately raised alarm. That changed on the morning of September 11, 2001. MORE: https://news3lv.com/news/local/las-vegas-doctor-says-she-treated-911-hijacker-weeks-before-attacks _______________ Never miss an upload from News 3 Las Vegas! Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/News3LasVegas/?sub_confirmation=1 Follow News 3 on social media: News 3 Las Vegas on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/News3LasVegas/ News 3 Las Vegas on X: https://twitter.com/news3lv News 3 Las Vegas on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/news3lv/ For all of the day’s top local and national news, visit http://www.news3lv.com Watch our live newscasts and other live video at https://news3lv.com/watch Have a news tip? Send it directly to us: Email us: news@news3lv.com Call the Newsroom: 702-657-3150 #ksnv #News3LasVegas #localnews #lasvegas #nevada #video #news #september11th #doctor #hijacker #treated #urgentcare #worldtradecenter KSNV NBC News 3 Las Vegas covers news, sports, weather and traffic for the Las Vegas, Nevada area including Paradise, Spring Valley, Henderson, North Las Vegas, Indian Springs, Sloan, Searchlight, Laughlin and Nellis.”
