19 APRIL EXPLOSION AT(FEDERAL BUILDING)IN(OKLAHOMA) CITY

• Document Type: FOIA
• Keywords: BOMBING
• Keywords: BOMBING
• Keywords: MURRAH FEDERAL BUILDING
• Collection: FOIA Collection
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): 0005353604
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: U
• Document Page Count: 3
• Document Creation Date: June 23, 2015
• Document Release Date: October 5, 2010
• Case Number: F-2007-00513
• Publication Date: April 19, 1995

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TOT: 1922462 APR 95
FROM: DDO INFO CHIEF/CTC, CHIEF/NE, CHIEF/AF, CHIEF/EUR,
CHIEF/LA, CHIEF/EA, CHIEF/CE, CHIEF/NR, CHIEF/SA,
*SUBJECT: 19 APRIL EXPLOSION ATIN
CITY
REF: NONE
TEXT:
SLUGS:
1. ACTION REQUESTED: ADDEES ARE REQUESTED TO REPORT VIA
IMMEDIATE PRECEDENCE TO APPROPRIATE
HEADQUARTERS ELEMENTS ANY CLAIMS OF RESPONSIBILITY OR INFORMATION
*RELATED TO THE 19 APRIL 1995 BOMBING OF THEIN
*CITY.
APPROVED FOR
RELEASED DATE:
30-May-2009
 BREAKING MEDIA REPORTS INDICATE THAT AN EXPLOSION AT
APPROXIMATELY 0900 LOCAL TIME 19 APRIL 1995 HEAVILY DAMAGED THE
*INCITY,`;THE BUILDING HOUSES
A NUMBER OF UNITED STATES FEDERAL AGENCIES AS WELL AS A
*CHILDREN'S DAY CARE CENTER. THE GOVERNOR'S OFFICE OF
HAS CONFIRMED EIGHT DEAD, INCLUDING SIX CHILDREN. OVER FIVE
HUNDRED PEOPLE REPORTEDLY WORKED IN THE BUILDING.
MEDIA REPORTING THAT THE BUILDING WAS
DAMAGED BY A CAR BOMB HAS NOT BEEN CONFIRMED, BUT MOUNTING
EVIDENCE INDICATES THAT MAY HAVE BEEN THE CASE.
* 2. MEDIA REPORTS INDICATE THAT THE
HOUSES A NUMBER OF FEDERAL AGENCIES INCLUDING THE SECRET SERVICE
AND THE BUREAU OF ALCOHOL, TOBACCO AND FIREARMS (ATF), DRUG
ENFORCEMENT AGENCY. THE LOCAL FBI IS LOCATED IN A DIFFERENT
* BUILDING INCITY. DEATH TOLL FIGURES AT THIS TIME ARE
WIDELY VARIED AND UNCONFIRMED, AS ARE REPORTS OF POSSIBLE
PERPETRATORS AND CLAIMS OF RESPONSIBILITY. HEADQUARTERS WILL
PROVIDE ADDITIONAL, UPDATED INFORMATION TO THE FIELD AS
APPROPRIATE.
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