Richard Allensworth Jewell (born December 17, 1962 in Danville, Virginia) was a notable person who was best known for alerting police during the Centennial Olympic Park bombing at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. Richard died on August 29, 2007 and his death was because of diabetes. He was only 44.
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Notable PersonAmerican Born on December 17th Born in 1962 Born in Virginia Died in 2007 Died at age 44 Died from Diabetes
"Richard Jewell died of a heart attack at the age of 61. (V)"
"Richard Jewell's unwavering dedication to serving and protecting others throughout his life continues to inspire and honor his memory. (V)"
"Richard Jewell led a successful career as a security guard and police officer, but his life took a tragic turn when he became a suspect in the Olympic Park bombing in Atlanta in 1996. (V)"
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