Two federal agents interview him in the Noble County sheriff's office. And the agents...
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Himself - Biographer:
[recounting McVeigh's arrest]
The t-shirt he is wearing says "sic semper tyrannis": thus always to tyrants. It was what John Wilkes Booth shouted when he shot Lincoln. Himself - Writer:
For two days, McVeigh languished in the jail and nobody really knew who he was. Other than the fact that he was illegally carrying a weapon, the police had no suspicions about him. Himself - FBI Special Agent in Charge:
We called up the courthouse there and learned that Timothy McVeigh was just getting ready to appear before the judge was about ready to be released. So we said, you know, "Put a hold on him. We're on our way." Himself - Biographer:
Two federal agents interview him in the Noble County sheriff's office. And the agents start by saying "Do you know why we're here?". And McVeigh says "Does it have something to do with the bombing?"
[recounting McVeigh's arrest]
The t-shirt he is wearing says "sic semper tyrannis": thus always to tyrants. It was what John Wilkes Booth shouted when he shot Lincoln. Himself - Writer:
For two days, McVeigh languished in the jail and nobody really knew who he was. Other than the fact that he was illegally carrying a weapon, the police had no suspicions about him. Himself - FBI Special Agent in Charge:
We called up the courthouse there and learned that Timothy McVeigh was just getting ready to appear before the judge was about ready to be released. So we said, you know, "Put a hold on him. We're on our way." Himself - Biographer:
Two federal agents interview him in the Noble County sheriff's office. And the agents start by saying "Do you know why we're here?". And McVeigh says "Does it have something to do with the bombing?"
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Michel The t shirt he is wearing
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Says sic semper tyrannis thus ever to tyrants
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It was what john wilkes booth shouted when he shot lincoln
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For two days mcveigh languished in the jail
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And nobody really knew who he was
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Other than the fact that he was illegally carrying a weapon
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The police had no suspicions about him
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Ricks We called up the courthouse there and learned
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Movie Summary
Documents the beliefs and experiences of Timothy McVeigh in the lead-up to his bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City, which claimed 168 lives.
