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To: llFieldOf ces From: Oklahoma City Re: 02/13/2006 b7E b7E Details Joel Henry Hinrichs III, pursuant to Attorney General Guideiines Hinrichs exploded an Improvised Explosive Device (IeD) in a. public area, thereby causing his death. Subject Assessment b7E Hinrichs was investigated for numerous reasons: Hinrichs' death was caused by an IeD that. exploded near a crowd of over 80,ooo people; thus, his act may have been an attempt at a suicide bombing. The explosives. Hinrichs used in this act An official photograph in tne investigation shows Hinrichs with a beard. Subject Classification This case is being closed due to the investigation not. findinq any for Hinrichs b7E for Hinrichs' actions, and in the bombing that occurred. Case Summary On October 1, 2005, at approximately 7:30 p.m. CsT, witnesses reported hearing an explosion in the vicinity of the University of Oklahoma (ou), Memorial Gaylord Stadium in Norman, Oklahoma. The explosion occurred 1oo yards outside of the west side of the stadium. At the time of the explosion, the OU football team was in the second quarter of a game against Kansas State University and about 84,ooo people were in the stadium.. INITIAL RESPONSE AND INVESTIGATION When law enforcement responded to the scene of the explosion, an eyewitness, told agents he b6 was walking north on Van Vleet Oval at the time of the explosion. b7C Haao paynune. aq o? bugaeddde nenpranpug ue mes ay pges on a park bench, leaning over what appeared to be a backpack in his lap. The individual on the park bench appeared to be wearing clothing in layers and a baseball cap. As continued to walk past a charter bus, he heard a loud explosion that "rocked" him forward. looked towards the park bench where the. sound of the explosion appeared to come from and saw a cloud of gray smoke as well as a human arm. The color of the arm appeared to be that of a Caucasian individual.. looked towards 2