<Tr> <Th> Non-fatal injuries </Th> <Td> 111 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Perpetrators </Th> <Td> Eric Rudolph Army of God </Td> </Tr> <P> The Centennial Olympic Park bombing was a domestic terrorist pipe bombing attack on the Centennial Olympic Park in Atlanta, Georgia, on July 27 during the 1996 Summer Olympics . The blast directly killed 1 person and injured 111 others; another person later died of a heart attack . It was the first of four bombings committed by Eric Rudolph . Security guard Richard Jewell discovered the bomb before detonation and cleared most of the spectators out of the park . Rudolph, a carpenter and handyman, had detonated three pipe bombs inside a U.S. military ALICE Pack . Motivated by what he considered to be the government's sanctioning of "abortion on demand", Rudolph wanted to force the cancellation of the Olympics . </P> <P> After the bombings, Jewell was temporarily investigated as a suspect by the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the news media falsely focused on him aggressively as the presumed culprit . However, in October 1996, Jewell was exonerated when the FBI declared that he was no longer a person of interest . Following three more bombings in 1997, Rudolph was identified by the FBI as the suspect . In 2003, Rudolph was arrested and tried before being convicted two years later . Rudolph was sentenced to life imprisonment without parole for his crimes . </P>

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