During the time of the explosion McVeigh was in the building parking lot. He Feld scene walking through the debris of bomb and crossed Broadway oblivious to his crime. While fleeing he came across several bystanders (an elderly woman, and a mail delivery man)who described him as unaware of the explosion. After crossing Broadway he later …show more content…
He believed that overtime the American govt. became too intrusive on civilian lives and also was a die hard survivalist and activist for the barring arms. “He truly be lived the American govt was an evil entity that perpetrated violence on its own people and others abroad.” (Terror on Trial: Who Was Timothy McVeigh, 2007)
Mental Disorder: The psychological disorder McVeigh most closely relates is paranoid schizophrenia. Though delusional in thinking process McVeigh did not exhibit any signs of hallucinations. The small aspects of truth to his delusions made symptoms go unobserved. People to suffer from this disorder are evidently cunning, and can disguise their symptoms with a intense degree. To understand and treat this disorder is problematic ,without proper knowledge and further analysis. (Timothy Mcveigh Psychological Profile, 2014)
During his trail, which lasted 3 days McVeigh was found guilty of using a weapon of mass destruction, conspiracy to do the same, destruction by use of explosives and 8 counts of first-degree murder and was given the death penalty. Two years later McVeigh was set to