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One of America's most wanted evaded the FBI for 21 years - only to be found in Wales

One of America's most wanted evaded the FBI for 21 years - only to be found in Wales

A prime suspect in two California bombings from 2003 evaded the FBI for over two decades before being discovered in a Welsh cottage in 2022. The suspect, a U.S. citizen, was wanted in connection with the 2003 bombings that targeted a university and a women's clinic. Despite being on the FBI's most-wanted list, the individual managed to elude authorities for 21 years. The breakthrough in the case came when a joint operation involving U.S. and Welsh law enforcement agencies tracked down and arrested the suspect in their remote hideout in Wales. The suspect's identity was not publicly revealed, and the details of the arrest and extradition process were not disclosed. The successful capture of this long-elusive suspect highlights the persistent efforts of law enforcement agencies to bring justice to victims of serious crimes, even decades after the initial incidents. The case serves as a reminder that the passage of time does not diminish the determination to hold perpetrators accountable for their actions.

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