UC Berkeley Ph.D. candidate busted repeatedly sabotaging rival student's computer, causing $46,000 in damages — hidden camera sting catches perp causing 'sparks to fly out of the laptop,' student arrested on three felony counts

Published: 2 days ago (December 11, 2025 at 07:00 AM EST)

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Source: Tom’s Hardware

PhD student rivalry extends to repeated physical laptop damage, hidden camera shows.

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