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Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building

The Alfred P. Murrah federal building was a United States Government complex located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma and the target of the Oklahoma City bombing. On the morning of April 19, 1995, Timothy McVeigh parked a rented Ryder truck with explosives in front of the complex and at 9:04am (Central Time) a massive explosion occurred which sheared the entire north side of the building. Killing 168 people including young children inside of a daycare center.