Historical Events tagged with "nikols"

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Crime & Law

Terry Nichols Receives Consecutive Life Sentences

June 1st, 2004 20 years ago

Terry Nichols was sentenced to 161 consecutive life terms without the possibility of parole for his role in the Oklahoma City bombing, which targeted the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in 1995. This devastating act of domestic terrorism killed 168 people and injured over 600 others, marking it as one of the deadliest attacks on American soil. Nichols, alongside Timothy McVeigh, was convicted for the bombing's planning and execution. The sentencing aimed to ensure Nichols would spend the rest of his life in prison, serving justice for the victims and their families.

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