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Richard Allensworth Jewell (born Richard White; [1] December 17, 1962 – August 29, 2007) was an American security guard and law enforcement officer who alerted police during the Centennial Olympic Park bombing at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. He discovered a backpack containing three pipe bombs on the park grounds [1] and ...
Aug 1, 2022 · Richard Jewell, the security guard who found a bomb at the 1996 Olympics, died of cardiac failure in 2007 due to his diabetic condition. He had sued several media outlets for defaming him after the FBI wrongly accused him of planting the bomb.
Aug 30, 2007 · By Kevin Sack. Aug. 30, 2007. ATLANTA, Aug. 29 — Richard A. Jewell, whose transformation from heroic security guard to Olympic bombing suspect and back again came to symbolize the excesses of ...
Jul 31, 2020 · Around the time of the Richard Jewell release, a movie from Clint Eastwood documenting Jewell’s story, Bobi Jewell had an interview with ABC News where she said her son was affected significantly by the accusations. She believes the media scrutiny and his negative public image played a role in his death. “He was worn, torn, and tattered.
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Aug 27, 2023 · Richard Jewell was a security guard who discovered a bomb at the 1996 Olympics and saved many lives by evacuating the park. He was later wrongly suspected by the FBI and the media of planting the bomb, and his reputation was ruined until his death in 2007.
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May 13, 2024 · Richard Jewell (born December 17, 1962, Danville, Virginia, U.S.—died August 28, 2007, Woodbury, Georgia) was an American security guard and former suspect in the Atlanta Olympic Games bombing of 1996. Jewell, who had been hired to work security at Centennial Olympic Park on July 27, spotted a suspicious-looking green knapsack and reported it ...
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Aug 29, 2007 · Richard Jewell, the security guard wrongly suspected and later cleared of setting off a deadly bomb at Atlanta, Georgia's Centennial Olympic Park during the 1996 Olympics, died Wednesday morning ...
