Fugitive on FBI’s ‘Most Needed Terrorists’ checklist, accused of 2003 California bombings, arrested in Wales

Harris Marley

International Courant

The FBI captured a fugitive who has been on its “Most Needed Terrorists” checklist for greater than a decade, following his alleged involvement in two animal rights-related bombings in California within the early 2000s. 

Daniel Andreas San Diego’s arrest Monday in Wales reveals that “regardless of how lengthy it takes, the FBI will discover you and maintain you accountable,” FBI Director Christopher Wray stated in a press release. 

“There’s a proper method and a mistaken solution to categorical your views in our nation, and turning to violence and destruction of property shouldn’t be the fitting method,” Wray added. 

The FBI stated they tracked down San Diego – who beforehand had a reward of as much as $250,000 for info resulting in his seize – with the assistance of authorities in the UK. The 46-year-old from Berkeley, California, was first positioned on the “Most Needed Terrorists” checklist in 2009 and spent greater than 20 years on the run as a fugitive. 

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Daniel Andreas San Diego has been arrested after spending greater than 20 years on the run, the FBI says.

“Daniel Andreas San Diego is needed for his alleged involvement in two bombings within the San Francisco, California, space. On August 28, 2003, two bombs exploded roughly one hour aside on the campus of a biotechnology company in Emeryville,” the FBI stated on his needed poster. 

“Then, on September 26, 2003, one bomb strapped with nails exploded at a dietary merchandise company in Pleasanton. San Diego was indicted in the USA District Courtroom, Northern District of California, in July of 2004,” the poster additionally stated. 

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Then-FBI Assistant Director of the Counterterrorism Division Michael Heimbach proclaims Daniel Andreas San Diego as the most recent addition to the FBI’s “Most Needed Terrorist Checklist” in April 2009 at FBI headquarters in Washington, D.C. (Mandel Ngan/AFP through Getty Photographs)

Federal investigators described San Diego as having “ties to animal rights extremist teams.” 

“He’s recognized to observe a vegan weight-reduction plan, consuming no meat or meals containing animal merchandise. Previously, he has labored as a pc community specialist and with the working system LINUX. San Diego wears eyeglasses, is expert at crusing, and has traveled internationally. He’s recognized to own a handgun,” the FBI stated. 

On the middle of his chest, he additionally has a tattoo with a picture of burning hillsides together with the phrases “it solely takes a spark,” based on the FBI. 

Daniel Andreas San Diego was tracked down in Wales on Monday with the assistance of the FBI’s counterparts in the UK. (Mandel Ngan/AFP through Getty Photographs)

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San Diego was needed for Maliciously Damaging and Destroying, Making an attempt to Destroy and Injury, by Technique of Explosives, Buildings and Different Property and Possession of a Harmful Machine Throughout, in Relation to, and in Furtherance of a Crime of Violence. 

Greg Norman is a reporter at Fox Information Digital.

Fugitive on FBI’s ‘Most Needed Terrorists’ checklist, accused of 2003 California bombings, arrested in Wales

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