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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - Terry Nichols wants to reveal more about the Oklahoma City bombing, says a woman who released a letter in which the bombing conspirator accuses an Arkansas man of aiding in the plot. The letter to Kathy Sanders, which she released this week, alleges that gun collector Roger Moore gave explosives to bomber Timothy McVeigh and provided additional bomb components recently found in Nichols' former Kansas home.
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By Tim Talley The Associated Press
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McALESTER, Okla. (AP) - Prosecutors began making the case Tuesday that Terry Nichols deserves to die for his part in the Oklahoma City bombing, putting on the stand a father whose 6-month-old son was so horribly mutilated in the attack that he had to be identified by his fingerprints. Kevin Gottshall said his son, Kevin Lee Gottshall II, was in the federal building's second-floor day-care center when the bomb went off on April 19, 1995. A photo of the smiling baby was beamed over television monitors to Nichols' jury as Gottshall described the child's death.
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OKLAHOMA CITY -- Mourners on Thursday marked the 12th anniversary of the bombing that killed 168 people here by reaching out to victims of the Virginia Tech shootings and of violence everywhere. Presidential hopeful Rudy Giuliani told the crowd at the former site of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building that the response to the 1995 attack serves as an example to others recovering from violence.
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OKLAHOMA CITY - Antonio Cooper Sr. walked across a field of empty chairs that represent the victims of the Oklahoma City bombing, occasionally stopping to read names inscribed in glass panes as he searched for the one dedicated to his 6-month-old son, Antonio Cooper Jr. I feel it's a necessity to be here," Cooper said Tuesday as he strapped a colorful bouquet of spring flowers to the chair bearing his son's name on the 16th anniversary of the bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building, the worst domestic terror attack in U.S. history and the deadliest on U.S. soil before the Sept. 11 attacks.
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Families remember Oklahoma bombing OKLAHOMA CITY - Children of Oklahoma City bombing victims - hailed as "portraits of our survival" - read victims' names Monday as survivors and relatives marked nine years since the devastating blast.
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Whether it's serving as Oklahoma's first lady, managing philanthropic efforts for a large staffing firm or volunteering for a local charity, Cathy Keating proves her passion and commitment to Oklahoma and its people remains as strong as ever. Keating's leadership and philanthropic efforts after the Oklahoma City bombing gained her national attention. Just hours after the bombing, she planned and coordinated an internationally televised prayer service to help the families of the victims as well as those grieving across the state and nation. More than 170 children lost at least one parent in the bombing. She led the charge raising more than $7 million to help provide a college education for those children. Keating also coordinated a book with Random House to benefit Project Recovery Oklah...
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OKLAHOMA CITY -- Children of Oklahoma City bombing victims hailed as "portraits of our survival" read victims' names Monday as survivors and relatives marked nine years since the devastating blast. The solemn observation at the Oklahoma City National Memorial began at 9:02 a.m., the minute the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building was destroyed by a fuel oil and fertilizer bomb on April 19, 1995.
