The true cause of the compound fire remains unknown (viaAll That’s Interesting).

As seen in Netflix’s new documentary, Terry Nichols played a large role in the Oklahoma City Bombing.

This is what happened to him after the incident.

Oklahoma City Bombing American Terror poster

McVeigh was at Nichols' house in Michigan when the Mount Carmel Center was destroyed.

Buildings burning during the Waco siege.

Oklahoma bombing accomplice Terry Nichols being led away

This documentary revisits the 1995 Oklahoma City bombing, the deadliest domestic terrorist act in U.S. history. Through detailed narratives, it offers insight into the tragedy’s significance and the profound effects on the nation’s collective memory and understanding of homegrown extremism.

Timothy McVeigh and Terry Nichols

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Oklahoma City Bombing: American Terror