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Title: Alfred P. Murrah Building bombing..Tim McVeigh


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Alfred P. Murrah Building bombing..Tim McVeigh
  • Rebecca Klinger Aaron Cooper

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The Buliding
  • Was a united states federal government complex
    located at 200 N.W. 5th street in downtown
    Oklahoma city, Oklahoma.
  • It was bombed On April 19, 1995 at 902 a.m.

3
The bombing
  • The bombing which happened at 902 a.m. On April
    19, 1995 killed 168 people, 19 of those people
    were children. Also injuring hundreds.
  • The blast destroyed and damaged 324 buildings
    within a sixteen-block radius, destroyed and
    burned 86 cars, and shattered glass in 258 nearby
    buildings.

4
Timothy McVeigh
  • 90 minutes after bombing Timothy McVeigh was
    stopped by local state trooper who arrested him
    on a firearms charge.
  • A few days after that he was charged with the
    bombing.
  • He was guilty on 11 counts of murder and
    conspiracy on June 2, 1996.
  • Upper right hand corner is a picture of Timothy
    McVeigh.

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More about McVeigh
  • McVeigh was executed June 11, 2001 (age 33)
  • Execution was by lethal injection.
  • He hoped to inspire a revolt against what he
    considered to be a tyrannical federal government.
  • In 1994 and 1995 Timothy McVeigh conspired with
    Terry Nichols in the planning and preparation of
    the Oklahoma City bombing.
  • Picture of Terry Nichols In Upper right hand
    corner

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Year 2000
  • In 2000 the Oklahoma national memorial was
    dedicated. It costs 29 million and is set on
    three acres of land, with a reflecting pool and
    168 chairs. 149 big chairs that represent the
    adults and 19 chairs that represent the children.

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  • Picture of firefighter crying holding young bomb
    victim.

                              
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