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Morning of bombing- McVeigh arrested
Around 10:20 am (roughtly 90 minutes after the bombing), driving a 1977 Mercury Marquis, 80 miles North of Oklahoma City, Timothy McVeigh was pulled over by a state trooper and then was arrested for was arrested for carrying a concealed weapon and driving without tags. While the law enforcement was looking for who had just bombed the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in downtown Oklahoma City, they quickly realized the guy who did the bombing, was already in jail. -
Bombing & Turning Point
Picture Timothy McVeigh dropped a massive truck bomb in front of the Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City; killing 168 people and injuring hundreds more, This is a turning point because America was very surprised this happened. It was almost unbelieveable amaerican citizens planned this huge attack against their own country. This was the main event that led to many more after that. -
Morning of bombing- McVeigh arrested PART TWO P1
The picture from the first event labled "Morning of bombing- McVeigh arrested" is a 1977 Mercury Marquis. That is the kind of car Timothy McVeigh was driving when he bombed the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building.
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P2
This picture shows things like where the truck was located when the bomb went off, and what parts of the building were distroyed. This is important becasue it shows us how much of the building was destroyed. Not the whole building was gone. However looking at the map we see how much damage was done in the end. -
Timothy McVeigh Arrested
This event would be a cause and effect. It was major irony that he got pulled over a few hours after he bombed a buliding for not having tags on his licens plate and carrying a weapon. Once the law inforcemen found the name Timothy McVeigh they realized he was already in jail for something else. So, because McVeigh was irresponsible, he got sent to jail and soon got in way more trouble for being caught with the bombing. -
Terry Nicholas arrested
Very shortly after the bombing, evidence pointed to Terry Nicholas to had been suspected of helping with the bomb. Nicholas was then arrested and has life in prision. -
Kenny Trentadue
TURNING POING:
Federal officials had believed that Kenney Trentadue was in fact Richard Lee Guthrie, and that Guthrie was John Doe No. 2.
CHANGE:
Kenney's brother, Jesse Trentadue kept investigating after Kenny was found dead in his jail cell. He was said to have hung himself, howeer Jesse thought differently since Kenney had bruises and marks all over. -
John Doe No.1 wanted in bombing
McVeigh was identified as the John Doe No. 1 wanted in the bombing before anyone could find him. -
Kenney Trentadue arrested
Dark Haired, 5 feet, 8 inches. Trentadue got pulled over becuase a police offercer ran his plate and found out his licens was expired and was wated for parole violations. Trentadue spent two months in San Diego jail. -
Kenney Tentadue Moved To Oklahoma Prison
After two months in jail in San Diego, Tentadue was moved to a prision in Oklahoma City for a hearing for his parole violations. The federal authorities said they had their men however many people didn't believe so yet. Kenney resembled the police sketch of John Doe No. 2, whom the FBI initially believed to be a second bomber in the Oklahoma City attack. Picture: Oklahoma Prison -
Timothy McVeigh Death Injection
McVeigh's last statement: "I am the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soul." He was pronounced dead at 7:14am that morning. The Oklahoma City bomber was the first federal prisoner executed since 1963. -
By 2003, the case had closed.
McVeigh was declared the only one to do the bombing and executed for his crime.
Terry Nichols, named as his sole accomplice, was serving a life sentence in a federal supermax in Florence, Colorado. -
Change
At first, they thought a team of people had done the attack, when in the end it turned out just to be Timothy McVeigh. He was sent to death for his crime. -
Last meal before injection
[ This picture shows the last meal Timothy ate becfore dying.](http://www.cbsnews.com/pictures/the-last-meals-of-executed-criminals/) -
20th tribute
20 years after the bombing, former president Bill Clinton, who was president at the time led tribute to lives lost in the bombing. Picture: Bill Clinton speaking- honoring the dead and celebrating the city's resilience. -
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"This was a place of unspeakable horror and tragedy."
- Frank Keating, govenor at time of bombing.
The govenor at the time iin 1995 is still able to talk about how bad the attack was. He used the work "unspeakable" which indicated even after twenty years, it's still hard to talk about. -
Bill Clinton Speech: Primary Speech
<a href='http://kfor.com/2015/04/19/we-should-all-live-by-the-oklahoma-standard-president-bill-clinton-remembers-april-19-1995/' > Bill Clinton spoke at the Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum Remembrance Ceremony. Clinton said we should live by the Oklahoma way, -service,honor,kindness and we were reminded that. Oklahoma had to get over that loss and that terrior and thats powerful for a state to go though together. People think because they are better they can hurt and kill others. -
Continuity
The 20th memorial of the Oklahoma City bombing would symbolize a continity. This is because even though this happened 20 years ago, it's still something that lives on. The former president and mayor struggle to bring up the hard times and the one's who lost love ones have to live with that everyday of their live now. -
Recap
domestic terrorist bomb attack on the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building downtown Oklahoma City April 19, 1995. bombing killed 168 people-injured more than 680 others destroyed or damaged 324 buildings destroyed or burned 86 cars, causing at least an estimated $652 million worth of damage
