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1 day ago · Perpetrated by anti-government extremists Timothy McVeigh and Terry Nichols, the bombing occurred at 9:02 a.m. and killed 168 people, injured 680, and destroyed more than one-third of the building, which had to be demolished.
Sep 10, 2024 · Timothy McVeigh (born April 23, 1968, Pendleton, New York, U.S.—died June 11, 2001, Terre Haute, Indiana) was an American domestic terrorist who carried out the Oklahoma City bombing on April 19, 1995. The explosion, which killed 168 people, was the deadliest terrorist incident on U.S. soil, until the September 11 attacks in 2001. McVeigh was ...
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Sep 9, 2024 · Although at first suspicion wrongly focused on Middle Eastern terrorist groups, attention quickly centred on Timothy McVeigh—who had been arrested shortly after the explosion for a traffic violation—and his friend Terry Nichols.
- John Philip Jenkins
3 days ago · The Ruby Ridge standoff and the Waco siege were cited by Timothy McVeigh as the main reasons for his and Terry Nichols's plan to execute the Oklahoma City bombing exactly two years later, on April 19, 1995, as well as the modern-day American militia movement.
6 days ago · When Timothy J. McVeigh, a decorated Army sergeant and Persian Gulf War veteran, was executed here Monday, he received no military burial or military honors of any kind.
6 days ago · Terry Nichols (born April 1, 1955, Lapeer county, Michigan, U.S.) is an American militant who in 1995, with Timothy McVeigh, was found guilty of the Oklahoma City bombing at the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building on April 19, 1995.
Sep 9, 2024 · McVeigh Executed. Convicted Oklahoma City bomber Timothy McVeigh died by lethal injection this morning for the attack that killed 168 people.
