📁Case Overview
case_name:
Timothy McVeigh Traffic Stop Arrest 1995
date:
19 April 1995
⚖️Offender
Overview / Background
Shortly after the bombing, Timothy McVeigh was stopped by a state trooper for a traffic violation. He was arrested for carrying a concealed weapon, unaware that he had just committed the bombing. This routine stop proved critical to solving the case.
Victim(s)
Crime Scene
Not applicable.
Investigation
McVeigh was taken into custody before being linked to the bombing through evidence.
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