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Timothy James McVeigh (April 23, 1968 – June 11, 2001) was an American domestic terrorist who perpetrated the Oklahoma City bombing on April 19, 1995. The bombing killed 168 people (19 of whom were children), injured 680, and destroyed one-third of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building.
Perpetrated by anti-government extremists Timothy McVeigh and Terry Nichols, the bombing occurred at 9:02 AM and killed 168 people, injured 680, and destroyed more than one-third of the building, which had to be demolished. The blast destroyed or damaged 324 other buildings and caused an estimated $652 million worth of damage.
Apr 26, 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.
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On the morning of April 19, 1995, an ex-Army soldier and security guard named Timothy McVeigh parked a rented Ryder truck in front of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in downtown Oklahoma...
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Apr 12, 2024 · April 19, 1995. Location: Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building. Oklahoma City. United States. Context: militia movement. Waco siege. Key People: Timothy McVeigh. Terry Nichols. Oklahoma City National Memorial, Oklahoma.
Apr 2, 2014 · Learn about the life and crimes of Timothy McVeigh, the convicted mastermind of the 1995 Oklahoma City bombing that killed 168 people. Find out how he became a radicalized anti-government extremist, how he planned and executed the attack, and how he was executed in 2001.
