Cesar Sayoc ID'd as Suspect Who Sent Suspicious Packages to Obama, Soros

A van covered in blue tarp is towed by FBI investigators in Plantation, Florida, on Oct. 26, 2018, in connection with the pipe bombs and suspicious packages mailed to top Democrats. Michele Eve Sandberg/AFP/Getty Images

Cesar Sayoc was identified as the suspect who allegedly mailed suspicious packages to a dozen prominent figures, including George Soros, former President Obama, Hillary Clinton, and Robert de Niro.

DNA evidence played a role in his arrest, said officials, NBC News reported.