9/11 Hero Posthumously Awarded Medal of Freedom

Welles Crowther could've escaped the World Trade Center on 9/11. Instead, he ran back repeatedly, saving two dozen people before dying in the building collapse. Now, on the 25th anniversary of the attacks, Crowther is posthumously being awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom. NBC's Aaron Gilchrist reports for TODAY. » Subscribe to TODAY:    / @today   TODAY brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on money, health and parenting. We wake up every morning to give you and your family all you need to start your day. If it matters to you, it matters to us. We are in the people business. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive TODAY archival footage & our original web series. Connect with TODAY Online! Visit TODAY's Website: https://www.today.com/ Find TODAY on Facebook:   / today   Follow TODAY on Twitter:   / todayshow   Follow TODAY on Instagram:   / todayshow   » Stream TODAY All Day: https://www.today.com/allday About: TODAY All Day is a 24/7 streaming channel bringing you the top stories in news and pop culture, celebrity interviews, cooking, and more. All in one place. #911 #worldtradecenter #medaloffreedom