A native of Ethiopia, Betru was returning to Burbank from Ethiopia, with a stop in Washington, D.C.
He'd made the fateful decision to travel home a day early. Other family members took separate flights home and arrived safely.
Betru's dream to provide kidney dialysis machines to Ethiopia was fulfilled on Sept. 11, 2008 when the Dr. Yeneneh Betru Hemodialysis Center was dedicated in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
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