Unabomber Theodore Kaczynski arrested at his remote Montana cabin 30 years ago today (Apr 3 1996)


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(Wednesday, April 3, 1996) — Federal agents today raided a remote Montana cabin where they seized a onetime university professor suspected of being the Unabomber, the elusive terrorist who has left a 17-year nationwide trail of mail bombs that have killed 3 people and maimed 23 others.


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Law-enforcement officials said tonight that the agents had found explosive chemicals and other bomb-making material at the wilderness cabin belonging to the suspect, Theodore J. Kaczynski.


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