Collateral Damage

On April 19, 1995, at 9:02 a.m., Timothy McVeigh bombed the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City. The explosion and partial building collapse killed 168 people, including 19 children, and injured more than 600 others. McVeigh was caught almost immediately because of an alert patrol officer during a traffic stop, tried and convicted in 1997, and executed by lethal injection on June 11, 2001.Buffalo News reporters Dan Herbeck and Lou Michel interviewed McVeigh for 75 hours before he