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George Peter Metesky (November 2, 1903 – May 23, 1994), better known as the Mad Bomber, was an American electrician and mechanic who terrorized New York City for 16 years in the 1940s and 1950s with explosives that he planted in theaters, terminals, libraries and offices.
May 19, 2024 · George Metesky was an American terrorist known for having planted at least 33 bombs throughout New York City during the 1940s and ’50s. The 16-year hunt for the Mad Bomber was solved by using one of the first applications of criminal profiling. Metesky was the son of Lithuanian immigrants. He was.
Shortly after lunch on a cold December morning in 1956, a trio of New York City detectives stepped out the back door of the copper-domed police headquarters looming like a dirty gray temple above...
Sep 23, 2019 · Nearly 80 years ago, a mysterious “Mad Bomber” kept New Yorkers in a state of fear for over a decade. Oddly, his first attempt didn’t gain much attention. On Nov. 16, 1940, workers at a...
Oct 27, 2018 · Sixty years before the arrest of Cesar Sayoc, he planted pipe bombs in movie theaters, libraries and train stations all over the city. Here's how police finally caught him.
Nov 13, 2009 · On March 29, 1951, a homemade device explodes at Grand Central Terminal in New York City, startling commuters but injuring no one. In the next few months, five more bombs were found at landmark ...
Feb 11, 2022 · The crime that gave birth to what is known today as criminal profiling. For nearly 17 years, George Metesky terrorized New York City in a series of bombings as a way to get revenge on his former...
