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Article: McVeigh jurors plan visit to Oklahoma City Group from Denver to meet with bombing survivors, relatives of those killed
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- The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI)
- Article date:
- May 17, 1998
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For three months, the Oklahoma City bombing tragedy dominated the
lives of Timothy McVeigh's jurors. They studied the streets of
downtown and weighed the words of witnesses and survivors.
Almost immediately after the trial in Denver, jurors and victims
began corresponding. Some of them met, face to face. They became,
in the words of one alternate juror, each other's heroes.
Then came months of planning to bring the McVeigh jurors to
Oklahoma City.
On June 19, nearly a year after they unanimously decided McVeigh
should die for a crime that killed 168 people, the 12 jurors and six
alternate jurors plan to arrive in Oklahoma City.
During their two-day visit, jurors will meet privately with ...