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...people in Oklahoma City last April, so far as it can be drawn from a federal grand jury indictment of Timothy McVeigh and Terry Nichols. The indictment, issued last week, contains only a bare-bones description of how they allegedly built the bomb that blew up the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building on April 19; six of its 15 pages are devoted to naming the victims...
...security to see his client. McVeigh leaves his cell rarely, chained at the ankles and wrists and whisked away in a windowless, bulletproof van to the Oklahoma City federal courthouse. From its windows, grand jurors, and perhaps eventually trial jurors, can clearly see the ruins of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building that McVeigh is suspected of having bombed on April 19, killing 168 people...
Stephen Jones, lawyer for Oklahoma bombing suspect Timothy McVeigh, says the newly-announced discovery of an unidentified leg in the rubble of Alfred P. Murrah building mayhelp prove his client's innocence. Jones says the leg could have belonged to the real bomber, who failed to get away in time after setting the bomb. Oklahoma medical examiner Fred Jordan today confirmed that investigators have found a leg, clad in a sock and black military style boot, that can not be matched to any ofthe other victims of the blast. Meanwhile, officials say they will hand down indictments of McVeigh...
...student from Tulsa, Oklahoma asked whetherthe U.S. can do anything differently to protectfederal buildings in the wake of the bombing ofthe Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building...
...informant who visited Nichols' Michigan farm house in December of that year saidNichols blamed the government for the terrorist bombing of Pam Am Flight 103. He mentioned a federal building in Oklahoma City, the informant recalls, then drew a diagram of a structure similar to the Alfred P. Murrah building, explaining that "a megabomb capable of leveling a building could be built." Nichols today called the report "a total fabrication," and said he had no knowledge of the Murrah building and had never been to Oklahoma City. The informant's story was included in more than 100 pages of documents...