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abductor
abductor
[Sustantivo]

a person who illegally takes and holds someone, often demanding ransom

secuestrador, plagiario

secuestrador, plagiario

Ex: The abductor demanded money for the victim's release. 

El secuestrador exigió dinero por la liberación de la víctima.

arsonist
arsonist
[Sustantivo]

a person who intentionally starts fires, often for criminal purposes

pirómano, incendiario

pirómano, incendiario

Ex: Investigators believe the fire was started by a serial arsonist. 

Los investigadores creen que el incendio fue iniciado por un pirómano en serie.

assailant
assailant
[Sustantivo]

an individual who initiates an attack on someone else, employing various means such as physical violence, verbal aggression, or other forms of assault

asaltante

asaltante

Ex: Prosecutors argued the assailant deserved a lengthy prison sentence given the vicious nature of the assault. 

Los fiscales argumentaron que el agresor merecía una larga sentencia de prisión dada la naturaleza viciosa del asalto.

assassin
assassin
[Sustantivo]

someone who murders an important person for money or religious or political reasons

asesino

asesino

Ex: The police launched a manhunt to apprehend the elusive assassin. 

La policía lanzó una búsqueda para capturar al escurridizo asesino.

attacker
attacker
[Sustantivo]

a person who intentionally harms someone physically

atacante

atacante

Ex: The brave bystander intervened to stop the attacker from causing further harm. 

El valiente espectador intervino para evitar que el atacante causara más daño.

bomber
bomber
[Sustantivo]

a person who makes or plants bombs to cause damage

terrorista, atacante con bombas

terrorista, atacante con bombas

Ex: The city was on alert because of a suspected bomber. 

La ciudad estaba en alerta por un terrorista sospechoso.

convict
convict
[Sustantivo]

a person found guilty of a criminal charge by a court of law

condenado, recluso

condenado, recluso

Ex: The report examined the reintegration of convicts into society. 

El informe examinó la reintegración de los condenados en la sociedad.

escapee
escapee
[Sustantivo]

a person who successfully escapes from a place or situation where they were confined, restrained, or controlled

evadido, fugitivo

evadido, fugitivo

Ex: Authorities are still searching for the escapee who slipped out of the detention center last night. 

Las autoridades todavía están buscando al fugitivo que se escapó del centro de detención anoche.

felon
felon
[Sustantivo]

someone who has committed or has been legally found guilty of a serious crime

delincuente, criminal

delincuente, criminal

Ex: Amanda's conviction for arson resulted in her being labeled a felon and serving a lengthy prison sentence. 

La condena de Amanda por incendio provocado resultó en que fuera etiquetada como delincuente y cumpliera una larga sentencia de prisión.

fugitive
fugitive
[Sustantivo]

a person who is actively avoiding capture or is being pursued by law enforcement authorities due to legal charges or criminal activity

fugitivo, prófugo

fugitivo, prófugo

Ex: The international fugitive was wanted in multiple countries for his involvement in illegal activities. 

El fugitivo internacional era buscado en varios países por su participación en actividades ilegales.

housebreaker
housebreaker
[Sustantivo]

a person who breaks into someone's house to steal

ladrón de casas, allanador de morada

ladrón de casas, allanador de morada

Ex: Neighbors reported a housebreaker trying to open doors. 

Los vecinos reportaron a un ladrón de casas tratando de abrir puertas.

hoodlum
hoodlum
[Sustantivo]

a young criminal, thug, or troublemaker

gamberro, delincuente

gamberro, delincuente

Ex: The newspaper described the gang as teenage hoodlums. 

El periódico describió a la pandilla como matones adolescentes.

hitman
hitman
[Sustantivo]

a person who is hired to kill someone

sicario, asesino a sueldo

sicario, asesino a sueldo

Ex: The hitman planned the murder carefully. 

El asesino a sueldo planeó el asesinato cuidadosamente.

intruder
intruder
[Sustantivo]

a person who breaks into someone else's property; often with a criminal intention

intruso

intruso

Ex: The alarm system alerted the homeowners to the presence of an intruder. 

El sistema de alarma alertó a los dueños de casa sobre la presencia de un intruso.

joyrider
joyrider
[Sustantivo]

a person who steals a car to drive it dangerously for fun

ladrón de coches por diversión, conductor peligroso por diversión

ladrón de coches por diversión, conductor peligroso por diversión

Ex: Police caught the joyrider after a high-speed chase. 

La policía atrapó al ladrón de coches por diversión después de una persecución a alta velocidad.

killer
killer
[Sustantivo]

a person or animal that causes someone else's death

asesino, homicida

asesino, homicida

Ex: The killer acted during the robbery. 

El asesino actuó durante el robo.

murderer
murderer
[Sustantivo]

a person who is guilty of killing another human being deliberately

asesino

asesino

Ex: The film tells the story of a detective who is determined to catch a notorious murderer. 

La película cuenta la historia de un detective decidido a atrapar a un asesino notorio.

murderess
murderess
[Sustantivo]

a woman who has killed someone

asesina, homicida

asesina, homicida

Ex: The murderess planned the crime carefully. 

La asesina planeó el crimen cuidadosamente.

offender
offender
[Sustantivo]

a person who commits a crime

delincuente

delincuente

Ex: The neighborhood watch group aims to identify and report any suspicious behavior by potential offenders. 

El grupo de vigilancia del vecindario tiene como objetivo identificar y reportar cualquier comportamiento sospechoso por parte de posibles delincuentes.

outlaw
outlaw
[Sustantivo]

a person who has broken the law and is fleeing from legal authorities

forajido, bandido

forajido, bandido

Ex: The small town became a refuge for outlaws hiding from the law. 

El pequeño pueblo se convirtió en un refugio para los forajidos que se escondían de la ley.

perpetrator
perpetrator
[Sustantivo]

a person who commits a crime or wrongdoing

perpetrador

perpetrador

Ex: Police are still searching for the perpetrator or perpetrators of the armed robbery. 

La policía todavía está buscando al autor o autores del robo a mano armada.

pirate
pirate
[Sustantivo]

a person who attacks and robs ships at sea, typically for personal gain

pirata, bucanero

pirata, bucanero

Ex: Pirates in the Caribbean were notorious for their violent raids. 

Los piratas del Caribe eran conocidos por sus violentos ataques.

prisoner
prisoner
[Sustantivo]

a person who is held in jail or prison as punishment for a crime, or while awaiting trial or sentencing

prisionero, recluso

prisionero, recluso

Ex: Prisoners are allowed limited visitation rights. 

A los prisioneros se les permiten derechos de visita limitados.

raider
raider
[Sustantivo]

a person who attacks to steal or take goods, often in war or conflict

saqueador, asaltante

saqueador, asaltante

Ex: The army defended against enemy raiders. 

El ejército se defendió contra los saqueadores enemigos.

rapist
rapist
[Sustantivo]

someone who forcefully engages in sexual activity with another person without their agreement or permission, which is against the law and considered a serious crime

violador, agresor sexual

violador, agresor sexual

Ex: The rapist was convicted based on DNA evidence that was found at the crime scene. 

El violador fue condenado basándose en evidencia de ADN encontrada en la escena del crimen.

serial killer
serial killer
[Sustantivo]

someone who commits a series of murders in a similar pattern

asesino en serie

asesino en serie

Ex: Serial killers often have specific patterns or motives. 

Los asesinos en serie a menudo tienen patrones o motivos específicos.

terrorist
terrorist
[Sustantivo]

person who uses violence or threats to achieve political or ideological goals by targeting innocent people or civilians

terrorista, extremista violento

terrorista, extremista violento

Ex: The government implemented stricter security measures in response to threats from terrorists targeting major infrastructure. 

El gobierno implementó medidas de seguridad más estrictas en respuesta a las amenazas de los terroristas que apuntan a infraestructuras importantes.

thug
thug
[Sustantivo]

a violent and criminal gang or an individual who engages in brutal and aggressive behavior

matón, gángster

matón, gángster

Ex: The police conducted a crackdown on known thug hangouts to curb criminal activities in the area. 

La policía llevó a cabo una redada en los lugares frecuentados por matones conocidos para frenar las actividades criminales en la zona.

traitor
traitor
[Sustantivo]

a person who betrays their country or people

traidor, renegado

traidor, renegado

Ex: The traitor shared secret information with the enemy. 

El traidor compartió información secreta con el enemigo.

vandal
vandal
[Sustantivo]

someone who intentionally damages or destroys public or private property

vándalo, destructor

vándalo, destructor

Ex: The vandal was caught on camera smashing windows at the downtown store, causing significant damage. 

El vándalo fue captado en cámara rompiendo ventanas en la tienda del centro, causando daños significativos.

gunman
gunman
[Sustantivo]

a person who uses a gun to commit crimes, often a hired killer

pistolero, hombre armado

pistolero, hombre armado

Ex: The gunman attacked during the robbery. 

El pistolero atacó durante el robo.

gunwoman
gunwoman
[Sustantivo]

a woman who carries or uses a gun, often in committing a crime

pistolera, mujer armada

pistolera, mujer armada

Ex: The gang included a gunwoman who threatened the victims. 

La pandilla incluía a una pistolera que amenazaba a las víctimas.

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