EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- Both Paul Mannix and Jim McGlynn responded to the attack on the Twin Towers on 9/11. Both have years of experience in the department, and were officers that fateful day.

Log Out. localish; Philippe Petit marks 50th anniversary of Twin Towers high-wire walk. ... On Aug. 7, 1974, Petit walked 131 feet between the Twin Towers 1,350 feet above ground with no net.