Centennial Olympic Park bombing

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bombing mass casualty incident terrorist attack

The Centennial Olympic Park bombing was a domestic terrorist attack during the 1996 Atlanta Olympics in which a pipe bomb exploded in a public gathering area, killing two people and injuring over a hundred others.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Centennial Olympic Park bombing canonical 7
1996 Atlanta Olympics bombing 1
1996 Centennial Olympic Park bombing 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf bombing ⓘ
mass casualty incident ⓘ
terrorist attack ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Centennial Olympic Park bombing ⓘ
surface form: 1996 Atlanta Olympics bombing
attackType pipe bomb explosion ⓘ
category 1990s in Atlanta ⓘ
1996 crimes in Georgia ⓘ
Attacks on sports events ⓘ
Improvised explosive device bombings in the United States ⓘ
Terrorist incidents in the United States in 1996 ⓘ
city Atlanta ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
date 1996-07-27 ⓘ
eventContext 1996 Summer Olympics ⓘ
fatalities 2 ⓘ
fatalitiesDirect 1 ⓘ
fatalitiesIndirect 1 ⓘ
followedBy 1997 Atlanta abortion clinic bombing ⓘ
1997 Otherside Lounge bombing ⓘ
1998 Birmingham abortion clinic bombing ⓘ
indirectFatality Melih Uzunyol ⓘ
injured 111 ⓘ
investigatingAgency Atlanta Police Department ⓘ
Federal Bureau of Investigation ⓘ
legalOutcomePerpetrator life imprisonment without parole ⓘ
location Centennial Olympic Park ⓘ
mediaCoverage extensive international coverage ⓘ
motive anti-abortion extremism ⓘ
anti-government extremism ⓘ
notableVictim Alice Hawthorne ⓘ
partOf Eric Rudolph bombings ⓘ
perpetrator Eric Robert Rudolph ⓘ
perpetratorArrestDate 2003-05-31 ⓘ
perpetratorCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
perpetratorPlea guilty ⓘ
Richard JewellRole security guard ⓘ
Richard JewellStatus exonerated ⓘ
securityImpact increased security measures at Olympic venues ⓘ
state Georgia ⓘ
suspectInitiallyAccused Richard Jewell ⓘ
target crowd at Centennial Olympic Park ⓘ
targetType civilians ⓘ
time 01:20 EDT ⓘ
warningCall yes ⓘ
warningCallRecipient 9-1-1 emergency line ⓘ
weapon pipe bomb ⓘ

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

1996 Summer Olympics → notableEvent → Centennial Olympic Park bombing ⓘ
Centennial Olympic Park → significantEvent → Centennial Olympic Park bombing ⓘ
this entity surface form: 1996 Olympic bombing
Games of the XXVI Olympiad → notableEvent → Centennial Olympic Park bombing ⓘ
Centennial Olympic Park bombing → alsoKnownAs → Centennial Olympic Park bombing ⓘ
this entity surface form: 1996 Atlanta Olympics bombing
Richard Jewell → follows → Centennial Olympic Park bombing ⓘ
subject surface form: Richard Jewell (film)
this entity surface form: 1996 Centennial Olympic Park bombing
Eric Robert Rudolph → knownFor → Centennial Olympic Park bombing ⓘ
Eric Robert Rudolph → perpetrated → Centennial Olympic Park bombing ⓘ
Eric Robert Rudolph → convictedOf → Centennial Olympic Park bombing ⓘ
Alice Hawthorne → causeOfDeath → Centennial Olympic Park bombing ⓘ
Melih Uzunyol → associatedWith → Centennial Olympic Park bombing ⓘ