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Special Agent Leonard Hatton | United States Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Investigation, U.S. Government
United States Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Investigation, U.S. Government

Special Agent

Leonard Hatton

United States Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Investigation, U.S. Government

End of Watch: Tuesday, September 11, 2001

Biographical Info

Age: 45
Tour of Duty: 15 years
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details

Cause of Death: Terrorist attack
Date of Incident: September 11, 2001
Weapon Used: Aircraft; Passenger jet
Suspect Info: 19 suicide attackers

Special Agent Leonard Hatton was killed during the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. Special Agent Hatton had entered one of the towers in an attempt to evacuate more victims when the building collapsed.

Agent Hatton was assigned to the Joint Bank Robbery Task Force, and had served with the Federal Bureau of Investigation for 15 years. Only three months before the attack he had testified in the trial of a follower of the terrorist group.

Agent Hatton was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps. He is survived by his wife and four children.