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90s tragedies

  • ruby ridge

    ruby ridge
    The Ruby Ridge incident went on for years and a lot of investigation into Weaver by local authorities It ended with the shooting deaths of a U.S. marshal, Weaver’s wife Vicki, and their teenage son Samuel
  • LA riots

    LA riots
    in 1992, people were angry after four officers in the LAPD were found not guilty of assaulting an African American leading to several days of violence, looting, and arson throughout L.A. click here
  • Waco siege

    Waco siege
    The Waco Siege all began in early 1993 when a government raided a compound which led to a 51 day standoff between federal agents and members of a millennial Christian sect called the Branch Davidians. it all ended on April 19, 1993, when fires burned down the compound, leaving some 75 people dead, including 25 children.
  • oj simpson

    oj simpson
    1994, Nicole Brown was stabbed to death outside her home with her friend Ron Goldman. Her ex-husband O.J. Simpson NFL superstar quickly became the main suspect. He was arrested and charged with the two murders after leading police on a televised 60-mile car chase through Los Angeles in his infamous bronco then finally surrendered in his home.
  • Oklahoma City bombing

    Oklahoma City bombing
    The Oklahoma City bombing occurred when a truck that was stuffed with explosives was detonated on April 19, 1995, outside the Alfred Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma, which killed 168 people and left many more injured.
  • Monica Lewinsky Scandal

    Monica Lewinsky Scandal
    President Bill Clinton and Monica Lewinsky, an intern in the white house in 1995, two began a sexual relationship that continued until 1997. Lewinsky was transferred to a job at the Pentagon, where she told her coworker Linda Tripp about the affair with the president.
  • Tupac Shakur

    Tupac Shakur
    one of the most famous rappers at the time Tupac was seen leaving the MGM Grand Hotel in Las Vegas Shakur was in the passenger side of a black BMW they stopped at a red light and that was when a car came beside them and shot 13 times at Tupac. He died at the hospital on September 13. click here
  • princess diana

    princess diana
    In 1997, tragic news shocked the world when they heard that Princess Diana had been killed in a car crash in Paris, along with her boyfriend Dodi Fayed and their driver Henri Paul.
  • us embassies under attack

    us embassies under attack
    within minutes of each other bombs exploded outside the US embassies in Nairobi, Kenya, and Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, the terror group al Qaeda claimed responsibility for the bombings, which left 224 dead and more than 5,000 wounded.
  • columbine shooting

    columbine shooting
    The Columbine shooting on April 20, 1999, at Columbine High School in Colorado, it was a normal day at school then two teens went on a shooting spree, killing 13 people and wounding more than 20.