(the) Unabomber

(the) Unabomber
the Unabomber [the Unabomber]
the name used especially by the press and the police to refer to a person in the US who for 17 years (1978–95) sent bombs to people in universities and ↑airline companies who he thought supported modern technology. The bombs killed three people and injured 23. Theodore Kaczynski, a former mathematics teacher at the University of California at ↑Berkeley, was arrested in 1996 and charged with being the Unabomber. He was found guilty and sent to prison for life in 1998.

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