'Unabomber' Theodore 'Ted' Kaczynski Has Died in Prison
Voice of America
11 Jun 2023, 04:05 GMT+10
WASHINGTON - Theodore "Ted' Kaczynski, known as the Unabomber, has died in federal prison, a spokesperson for the Bureau of Prisons told The Associated Press Saturday.
Kaczynski was found dead around 8 a.m. at a federal prison in North Carolina. A cause of death was not immediately known.
He had been moved to the federal prison medical facility in North Carolina after spending two decades in a federal Supermax prison in Colorado for a series of bombings that targeted scientists.
FILE - This April 6, 1996 photo shows Ted Kaczynski's cabin in the woods of Lincoln, Mont. Kaczynski, known as the "Unabomber," has died in federal prison.
Kaczynski was serving life without the possibility of parole following his 1996 arrest at the primitive cabin, where he was living in western Montana. He pleaded guilty to setting 16 explosions that killed three people and injured 23 others in various parts of the United States between 1978 and 1995.
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