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Who bombed the 96 Olympics?

Who bombed the 96 Olympics?

Eric Rudolph. Eric Robert Rudolph (born September 19, 1966), also known as the Olympic Park Bomber, is an American domestic terrorist convicted for a series of anti-abortion and anti-gay-motivated bombings across the southern United States between 1996 and 1998, which killed two people and injured over 120 others.

When did Centennial Olympic Park bombing happen?

The Centennial Olympic Park bombing was a domestic terrorist pipe bombing attack on Centennial Olympic Park in Atlanta, Georgia, on July 27, 1996, during the Summer Olympics. The blast directly killed one person and injured 111 others; another person later died of a heart attack. It was the first of four bombings committed by Eric Rudolph.

Is Olympic/Centenniel park safe at night?

Reputation: 3587 The park is safe night and day. It is well patrolled by the police and it generally free of bums and criminals. Welcome to Centennial Olympic Park

Where was the Atlanta Olympic bombing?

Atlanta Olympic Games bombing of 1996, bombing that occurred at the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta, Georgia, resulting in two deaths and more than 100 injuries. On July 27, 1996, a single homemade pipe bomb left in a knapsack exploded amid a crowd of spectators in Centennial Olympic Park, near the main sites of the Olympic Games in Atlanta.