Today in History: Timothy McVeigh convicted
- Posted on June 2, 2026
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Today in History: Timothy McVeigh convicted
On June 2, 1997, Timothy McVeigh was convicted of murder by a federal jury in the 1995 bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City, which killed 168 people. (McVeigh would be sentenced to death and was executed in 2001.)