ROUND ROCK, Texas—A man who police believe carried out a string of package bombings in Austin is dead, putting an end to a weekslong hunt to track down and stop the bomber who left the Texas capital and its residents on edge. Law enforcement officials, who identified the suspect as 23-year-old Mark Anthony Conditt, said they traced him to a hotel in this Austin suburb, about 20 miles north of the city. In a confrontation early Wednesday with the police, the suspect detonated a device and died, Austin Police Chief Brian Manley...

Source: Wall Street Journal March 21, 2018 10:05 UTC