The Unabomber By Ted Kaczynski

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Ted Kaczynski is a mathematician best known for a campaign of letter bombs he sent as the “Unabomber” over a twenty year period, resulting in three fatalities.” (Ted Kaczynski-biography). Ted’s arrest will finally prevent airlines and universities from getting anonymous packages delivered from him. Ted caused a lot of confusion to people reading his so called “manifesto his bombs were well disguised considering they were delivered them in packages, he is currently in prison as a result for all the crimes he has committed. “It was the year 1978 when Ted kaczynski also known as ¨The Unabomber¨ delivered his first bomb. At the University of Illinois in Chicago where it was then brought to Northwestern university, and a day later it exploded …show more content…

November 1979 a bomb exploded in Cargo hold during an American Airlines flight injuring 12 people leading up to an emergency landing at Dulles international airport. One year later on June 10 1980 Kaczynski´s package bomb injured a United Airlines president at a home near Chicago, October 8 1981 a bomb was discovered inside a business class room at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City. 1982 Kaczynski attacked twice and then stopped for a short period of time in 1983 and 1984.And later in 1985 he continued committing his horrible inhumane bombing attacks and started off by setting four bombs and killing Hugh Scrutton. Hugh was the first person that Kaczynski had ever murdered. 1987 February 20 he caused Gary Wright to get an injury and during that same year someone got a glimpse of Kaczynski (The Unabomber) leading to a police sketch. On 1993 he set off two more bombs and then in 1994 he killed Thomas Mosser an advertising executive with a bomb that was sent to his home. This was the second time that Kaczynski had killed, later in 1995 he killed his third victim Gilbert P. Murray This was the third and last murder that Ted Kaczynski …show more content…

Ted was the oldest child of a polish american couple, Theodore and Wanda. When Ted was an infant he had an allergic reaction to some type of medication and spent time in isolation while he was going through recovery. Some reports point out that he had distinct change in personality after being hospitalized. When Ted became in older brother it had a big affect on him as well. Despite all of the horrible crimes Ted Kaczynski committed he was still highly intelligent. Both of his parents pushed him hard to achieve success in academics. Kaczynski skipped two grades during his earlier years of education and by the age of 16 Kaczynski entered Harvard University with a scholarship and there he studied mathematics and took part in a physiological experiment managed by professor. This experiment is believed to have been apart of his later activities. After he graduated Harvard in 1962 he continued his studies at the university of michigan. Soon enough Kaczynski resigned his assistant professorship in 1969. After that he gave up on his old life and moved to Montana where he built himself some place to live near Lincoln while living the lifestyle that he lived he became anti-government and Anti-technology philosophy (Ted Kaczynski