Word: womacks
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...prosecutor, Anthony Gemma, stressed that Womack was motivated by revenge and acted with malicious intent...
...prosecution is seeking to prove that Stephen L. Womack, a former Widener Library employee who has admitted to sending extortion letters and ravaging hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of books, is guilty of attempted extortion and willful and malicious destruction of property...
...defense argued that Womack did not intend to follow through with his threats to extort money or commit physical violence, thus rendering him not guilty of extortion and malicious destruction...
...Although Womack has pleaded guilty to slashing the books, the jury must decide if he destroyed property with malicious intent and intended to follow through with threats he made in several letters, according to instructions from the judge...
Between 1990 and 1992, Womack used a knife and his hands to mutilate hundreds of rare books--including many written in esoteric languages and others related to early Christianity, sagas and organic chemistry--in the Harvard and Northeastern University libraries...