investigators quickly determined that gary wright had become the latest victim of the unabomber. the shadowy suspect that has been engaged in a campaign of terror across the country for nearly nine years. >> it began in may of 1978 and it continued until the last bomb was delivered in the u.s. mail in april of 1995. and during that time, the unabomber placed or mailed 16 devices. >> the first device explodes at northwestern university, just north of chicago. disguised as an ordinary package, the bomb inflicts minor injuries on a university police officer. a year later, northwestern is hit a second time. when another package detonates on campus, graduate student john g. harris suffers burns around his eyes. then on november 15th, 1979, a bomb is placed in the cargo hold of american airlines flight 444 heading from chicago to washington, d.c. in mid-flight, it sets off a smoldering fire. 12 passengers suffer smoke inhalation. >> the pilots were able to land the plane at dulles, shortly the plain at dulles shortly before they said to us later it would have dropped the plane out of t

owner gary wright had arrived at his office at 10:25 a.m. >> when i had pulled into the parking lot, noticed there was a piece of wood over to the right-hand side near my secretary's car. two two by fours that appeared to be nailed together. i thought well, it's just a piece of scrap lumber. i should probably throw it away. somebody will step on it. but as i bent down to pick it up, there was a slight click and instantly i could feel this huge pressure in my chest. almost a crushing pressure. and i heard what sounded like a fighter jet going over. at that point, i didn't know that it had been a bomb. what i honestly thought was someone had shot me with a shotgun. i began to think, i may not make it. >> the explosion has severed nerves in wright's left arm and impaled more than 200 pieces of shrapnel in his body. investigators quickly determined that gary wright has just become the latest victim of the unabomber. the unabomber. the shadowy suspect that has been cloaked for nearly nine years. >> it continued until the last bomb was delivered in the u.s. mail in april of 1995. and durin

owner gary wright had arrived at his office at 10:25 a.m. >> when i had pulled into the parking lot, i noticed there was a piece of wood over to the right-hand side near my secretary's car. two two by fours that appeared to be nailed together. i thought well, it's just a piece of scrap lumber. it's got nails sticking out of it. i should probably throw it away. somebody will step on it. but as i bent down to pick it up, there was a slight click and instantly i could feel this huge pressure in my chest. almost a crushing pressure. and i heard what sounded like a fighter jet going over. at that point, i didn't know that it had been a bomb. what i honestly thought was someone had shot me with a shotgun. i began to think, i may not make it. >> the explosion has severed nerves in wright's left arm and impaled more than 200 pieces of shrapnel in his body. investigators quickly determined that gary wright has just become the latest victim of the unabomber, a shadowing suspect that has been cloaked for nearly nine years. >> it continued until the last bomb was delivered in the u.s. mail in ap

owner gary wright had arrived at his office at 10:25 a.m. >> when i had pulled into the parking lot, i noticed there was a piece of wood over to the right-hand side near my secretary's car. two two by fours that appeared to be nailed together. i thought well, it's just a piece of scrap lumber. it's not nails sticking out of it. i should probably throw it away. somebody will step on it. it will get run over. but as i bent down to pick it up, there was a slight click and instantly i could feel this huge pressure in my chest. almost a crushing pressure. and i heard what sounded like a fighter jet going over. at that point, i didn't know that it had been a bomb. what i honestly thought was someone had shot me with a shotgun. i began to think, i may not make it. >> the explosion has severed nerves in wright's left arm and impaled more than 200 pieces of shrapnel in his body. he became the latest victim of the unabomber. the shadowy suspect that has been engaged in a campaign of terror across the country for nearly nine years. >> it continued until the last bomb was delivered in the u.s. m