better than it was? good, good. in his distorted view, his actions were a response to violence perpetrated to the government by his people. defense attorney steven jones knew a necessity case was unwinnable so he chose a different course, arguing that mcveigh was only part of a much larger conspiracy. the greatest mystery of the oklahoma city bombing case is who else, besides tim mcveigh, terry nickels and michael fortier were involved because there were most assuredly others. there was a man reportedly seen with mcveigh at the truck rental company. known as john doe number two, the description did not fit nickles or michael fortier. they concluded he didn t exist. the gentleman fit john doe number two but a different day,
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he was there, and he decided that the government had gone too far. he was going to start his own war. and the first strike would be aimed at the heart of the country. for mcveigh and his army buddy terry nickles, targeting a government building was dramatic and symbolic. they chose the alfred p. murrah that housed 14 agencies, the secret service, dea and atf. mcveigh believed that his bombing would be the opening salvo in a conflict against an ill legitimate government that needed to be brought down to its knees. on august 10th, 1995 a federal grand jury charges [ woman ] when you own your own business,
mcveigh is found guilty on all 11 counts of murder and conspiracy. he is sentenced to death. outside the courthouse in denver, tears, smiles, and all emotions in between. later that year, on december 24th, terry nichols is also convicted. he is currently serving life at the federal supermax prison in colorado. for cooperating, michael fortier receives a 12-year sentence. he is now part of the witness protection program. people are going to remember timothy mcveigh as a murderer. not a martyr. on june 11 n, 2001, him think mcveigh is put to death at the federal correctional complex in terre haute, indiana. timothy james mcvay has been executed by lethal injection. it is the first federal
not abandoned. please do not toe. will remove by april 23rd. needs battery and cable. april 23 they rendezvous where they assemble it. the chemical would be mix in some barrels, something kin to a 55-gallon plastic barrel. the barrels were then likely connected with the detonaing cord that led to boosters and that detonating cord would come together where the caps were. but at the last minute, terry nickels, like michael fortee bails out. as time grew near to the time of the bombing, nickles got cold feet. he decided he didn t want to do