LATEST NEWS:
FBI letter: Lab testimony may have been false
A letter from FBI lawyers to Attorney General John Ashcroft warned that forensic evidence in Timothy McVeigh's trial may have been fabricated. The letter, which was apparently turned over to the judge, never reached the defense prior to McVeigh's execution.
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EXECUTION NEWS:
No remorse
Timothy McVeigh showed no remorse in the moments before he was executed, witnesses said, but the Oklahoma City bomber was given his Last Rites by a prison priest.
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View interactive map of the execution facility
Read the Bureau of Prisons "how-to" manual for executing McVeigh
McVeigh issues statement before being executed
Timothy McVeigh is executed by lethal injection at 8:14 a.m. ET without making a final statement, but he did issue a written statement containing a poem, "Invictus," before his death.
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Read his final statement
Read the poem, "Invictus"
Final hours: Ice cream, TV, sleep
SPECIAL REPORTS:
Journey to Terre Haute: From the cradle to the grave
On the eve of Timothy McVeigh’s execution, Courttv.com's Andy Brooks and Catherine Quayle take a trip from McVeigh's childhood home in upstate New York to Terre Haute, Indiana, where the bomber is to be executed June 11, 2001. They talk to people along the way about the deeds and death of an American terrorist.
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Interactive map
Chat transcript: Court TV on the road
How McVeigh died
Court TV.com takes a look at the science behind execution by lethal injection.
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What happens when things go wrong?
Execution of a drifter
Victor Feguer was the last man executed under the federal death penalty in 1963 for the murder of an Iowa doctor.
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Life in Supermax
A look at prison life in the nation's most secure federal facility where McVeigh, until recently, spent his days with other noted bombers.
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CHAT TRANSCRIPTS:
Oklahoma City bombing survivor Dr. Paul Heath
Court TV's Catherine Crier on the execution
Court TV.com's Catherine Quayle and Andy Brooks gather opinions on the road
Court TV's Tim Sullivan on the delay of McVeigh's execution
Journalist Lou Michel on the 75 hours he spent interviewing McVeigh
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