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FBI Fugitive Daniel San Diego Captured in Wales After 20 Years

The animal rights extremist, wanted for 2003 bombings in California, now faces extradition to the U.S.

  • Daniel Andreas San Diego, 46, was arrested in North Wales after evading capture for over two decades.
  • He is accused of orchestrating two bombings in 2003 targeting biotechnology and nutritional companies in California, with one bomb allegedly designed to harm first responders.
  • San Diego, linked to animal rights extremist groups, was the first domestic terrorism suspect added to the FBI's Most Wanted Terrorists list in 2009.
  • The FBI had offered a $250,000 reward for information leading to his arrest, with sightings reported globally over the years.
  • Extradition proceedings have begun in the UK following his arrest by the National Crime Agency with support from local and counter-terrorism police.
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