Wrongly accused Olympic bomber dies

[theHawk]

Talk about an American that had his rights trampled on, yet we didn't hear a peep from the liberals back then to oust Janet Reno.
He should be remembered as a hero, he did see the bomb and warned surrounding people to get away just before it went off.

Richard Jewell, the security guard wrongly suspected of setting off a deadly bomb at Atlanta, Georgia's Centennial Olympic Park during the 1996 Olympics, died Wednesday morning, his attorney, Lin Wood, told CNN.


Richard Jewell, who was wrongly suspected of setting off a bomb during the 1996 Olympics, has died.

Jewell, 44, died of natural causes at his home in Woodbury, Georgia, according to Meriwether County Coroner Johnny Worley.

Jewell had been suffering from diabetes and kidney failure since February, Worley said.

http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/08/29/ric...ell/index.html

[Gaffer]

to him.

[diuretic]

Poor bugger. He did get a really rough time and that's too young for anyone. Very sad.

[Angel Heart]

Oh that's just one of many issues with Reno... Let's not even bring up Waco.

[nevadamedic]

Oh that's just one of many issues with Reno... Let's not even bring up Waco.

Ummmm, didn't you know Waco was Bush's fault too?