Legal Opinion
United States v. Scarpa
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided January 4, 2016No. 94-CR-1119 (ERK)PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM & ORDER
Korman, United States District Judge:
On April 19, 1995, Timothy McVeigh detonated a bomb in front of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City, killing 168 people, including 19 children. The blast was the culmination of a plan hatched chiefly by McVeigh and a co-conspirator named Terry Nichols. Ultimately, the two men were tried and convicted of various crimes, including first-degree murder. McVeigh was executed. Nichols was sentenced to life in prison. While serving his sentence in the maximum-security prison in Florence, Colorado, Nichols informed the occupant…
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3Cited by3 opinions
- United States v. ScarpaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2017
- Rosemond v. United StatesDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 2019
- United States v. ScarpaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2017