1996 Photo Contest, Spot News, 3rd prize
Photographer

Jim Argo

Daily Oklahoman / Saba Press Photos

19 April, 1995

A fireman runs through the debris looking for victims. At 9:02 a.m., a bomb hidden in a truck completely destroyed the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building. The 168 people killed included 19 small children. Right-wing extremists were charged with the blast.

About the photographer

Jim Argo

Jim Argo began his photojournalism career while a student at Texas Tech University, in Lubbock, Texas. He worked for two Texas newspapers before moving to Oklahoma City and the l...

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