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[[Timothy McVeigh]] stated that he believed Trentadue was mistaken for [[Richard Lee Guthrie]] Jr., a suspected co-conspirator in the bombing who also died in federal custody, allegedly from suicide by hanging. | [[Timothy McVeigh]] stated that he believed Trentadue was mistaken for [[Richard Lee Guthrie]] Jr., a suspected co-conspirator in the bombing who also died in federal custody, allegedly from suicide by hanging. | ||
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Revision as of 00:58, 20 June 2023
 Kenneth Trentadue    (Soldier, Thief, Oklahoma City bombing/Premature death) | |
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| Born | December 19, 1950 |
| Died | August 21, 1995 (Age 44) |
| Victim of | premature death |
| Interest of | Richard Booth, Jose Galison, Jesse Trentadue |
Arrested in connection with the Oklahoma City bombing then died in jail. His brother suspected a case of mistaken identity. | |
Kenneth Michael Trentadue was arrested for parole violation and later found beaten up and hanged in his cell at FTC Oklahoma during the investigation of the Oklahoma City bombing. His brother, Jesse Trentadue, believes that he was mistaken for a suspect in the OKC case and then tortured to death.
| A video by James Corbett |
Official narrative
Just a jail suicide.
Death
His brother, Jesse Trentadue has continued to investigate the circumstances of his brother's death, and commented that "I did not start out to solve the Oklahoma City bombing, I started out for justice for my brother's murder, but along the way, every path I took, every lead I got, took me to the bombing."[1]
Oklahoma City's chief medical examiner said of Trentadue that it was "very likely he was murdered".[2]
Timothy McVeigh stated that he believed Trentadue was mistaken for Richard Lee Guthrie Jr., a suspected co-conspirator in the bombing who also died in federal custody, allegedly from suicide by hanging.
