Lockerbie bombing: News coverage of Pan Am Flight 103 terrorist attack from Eyewitness News Vault

Sunday, December 11, 2022
NEW YORK (WABC) -- This is original news coverage of the terrorist bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 from the WABC-TV vault, a snapshot of coverage over several days, beginning with the earliest reports on Dec. 21, 1988.

Almost 34 years later, the Libyan man, Abu Agela Mas'ud Kheir Al-Marimi, suspected of making the bomb that destroyed the plane is in U.S. custody.
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The plane was traveling from London to New York when the bombing destroyed it over Scotland, killing all 259 people aboard the plane and another 11 on the ground.
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