Oklahoma City bombing

E171341

domestic terrorism incident mass murder terrorist attack truck bombing

The Oklahoma City bombing was a 1995 domestic terrorist truck bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building that killed 168 people and remains one of the deadliest acts of terrorism in United States history.

Try in SPARQL Jump to: Surface forms Statements Referenced by

All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Oklahoma City bombing canonical	12
1995 Oklahoma City bombing	1
Oklahoma City bombing case	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	domestic terrorism incident ⓘ mass murder ⓘ terrorist attack ⓘ truck bombing ⓘ
accomplice	Michael Fortier ⓘ Terry Nichols ⓘ
accompliceTerryNicholsSentence	life imprisonment ⓘ
arrestOfPrimaryPerpetrator	1995-04-19 ⓘ
buildingCollapsed	Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building ⓘ
buildingDamaged	Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building ⓘ
childFatalities	19 ⓘ
city	Oklahoma City ⓘ
commemorationDate	April 19 ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
date	1995-04-19 ⓘ
explosiveType	ANFO ⓘ ammonium nitrate fertilizer bomb ⓘ
fatalities	168 ⓘ
ideology	far-right extremism ⓘ militia movement ⓘ
injuries	over 680 ⓘ
investigationName	OKBOMB ⓘ
lawEnforcementResponse	Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives ⓘ Federal Bureau of Investigation ⓘ Oklahoma City Police Department ⓘ
location	Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States ⓘ surface form: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
mediaCoverage	extensive national and international coverage ⓘ
memorial	Oklahoma City National Memorial ⓘ
memorialLocation	site of the former Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building ⓘ
method	truck bomb ⓘ
motive	anti-government extremism ⓘ revenge for Ruby Ridge incident ⓘ revenge for Waco siege ⓘ
perpetrator	Timothy McVeigh ⓘ
primaryPerpetratorConviction	federal murder and conspiracy charges ⓘ
primaryPerpetratorExecutionDate	2001-06-11 ⓘ
primaryPerpetratorSentence	death penalty ⓘ
significance	deadliest act of terrorism on U.S. soil before September 11 attacks ⓘ one of the deadliest acts of terrorism in United States history ⓘ
state	Oklahoma ⓘ
target	Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building ⓘ
time	09:02 local time ⓘ
timeZone	Central Time Zone ⓘ surface form: Central Daylight Time
typeOfTarget	federal government building ⓘ
vehicleUsed	Ryder rental truck ⓘ
victimGroup	children in day-care center ⓘ federal employees ⓘ members of the public ⓘ
year	1995 ⓘ

Referenced by (14)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States → historicalEvent → Oklahoma City bombing ⓘ

subject surface form: Oklahoma City

Timothy McVeigh → notableWork → Oklahoma City bombing ⓘ

Timothy McVeigh → perpetrated → Oklahoma City bombing ⓘ

Ruby Ridge standoff → hasRelatedEvent → Oklahoma City bombing ⓘ

Waco siege → associatedWith → Oklahoma City bombing ⓘ

Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States → causeOfDestruction → Oklahoma City bombing ⓘ

subject surface form: Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building

Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States → significantEvent → Oklahoma City bombing ⓘ

subject surface form: Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building

Terry Nichols → notableFor → Oklahoma City bombing ⓘ

Terry Nichols → perpetrated → Oklahoma City bombing ⓘ

Terry Nichols → appearedInDocumentaryTopic → Oklahoma City bombing ⓘ

Starpoint High School → notableFor → Oklahoma City bombing ⓘ

subject surface form: Timothy McVeigh

Michael Fortier → notableEvent → Oklahoma City bombing ⓘ

this entity surface form: 1995 Oklahoma City bombing

James Nichols → investigatedIn → Oklahoma City bombing ⓘ

this entity surface form: Oklahoma City bombing case

Guys and Guns Amok: Domestic Terrorism and School Shootings from the Oklahoma City Bombing to the Virginia Tech Massacre → examinesEvent → Oklahoma City bombing ⓘ