Carmelo Mercado, a retired NYC firefighter, who was a first responder on Sept. 11, 2001, won $5 million from a scratch-off ticket he purchased in Queens, New York. Hit the jump for his amazing story!
9/11 First Responders Not Invited To 10 Year Anniversary Ceremony
They were the first ones on the scene when the towers fell on September 11, 2001, but ten years later, the 9/11 first responders are being told that they will not be invited to take part in this year’s ceremony at ground zero. Hit the jump to read the rest of the story. @WiL
