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　　Taken into custody Eric Rudolph being escorted to jail in July 2003, after his arrest in Murphy, North Carolina. (more) Eric Rudolph domestic terrorist, responsible for Olympic Park bombing Ask the Chatbot a Question More Actions Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/biography/Eric-Rudolph Feedback Corrections? Updates? Omissions? Let us know if you have suggestions to improve this article (requires login). Feedback Type Select a type (Required) Factual Correction Spelling/Grammar Correction Link Correction Additional Information Other Your Feedback Submit Feedback Thank you for your feedback Our editors will review what you’ve submitted and determine whether to revise the article.

　　External Websites Southern Poverty Law Center - Deborah Rudolph Speaks Out About Her Former Brother-In-Law, Olympic Park Bomber Eric Robert Rudolph Ask the Chatbot a Question Also known as: Eric Robert Rudolph Written by Written by Dylan Kelleher Dylan Kelleher is a freelance contributor at Encyclopaedia Britannica. Dylan Kelleher Fact-checked by Fact-checked by The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica Encyclopaedia Britannica's editors oversee subject areas in which they have extensive knowledge, whether from years of experience gained by working on that content or via study for an advanced degree.... The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica Last Updated: Oct. 20, 2025 •Article History Table of Contents Table of Contents Ask the Chatbot Eric Rudolph (born September 19, 1966, Merritt Island, Florida, U.S.) is a domestic terrorist guilty of four bombings, including the 1996 attack during the Olympic Games in Atlanta. For nearly seven years, while listed on the FBI’s Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list, Rudolph eluded the FBI by hiding in the woods of western North Carolina. In 2003 Rudolph was arrested when he was found rummaging in a dumpster. The officer who arrested him did not...

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