ALEXANDER MICHEL ODEH
Date of case
10/11/1985
Country
United States
State / Province
California
City
Santa Ana
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On October 11, 1985, Alexander Michel Odeh, age 41, was killed when a bomb exploded at the Office of the American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC) at 1905 East 17th Street in Santa Ana, California. Odeh was the married father of three young daughters at the time of his murder. Odeh, the Western Regional Director of the ADC, was killed when he unlocked and opened the door of the ADC's office at approximately 9:00 a.m. In addition to killing Odeh, the bomb injured several other people and caused massive damage to the building.
Reward
The United States Department of Justice is offering a reward of up to $1 million for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for these crimes.
Last updated: 5/30/2026