Definition of Perpetrator

one who performs a crime or offence

Examples of Perpetrator in a sentence

None of the students in the class would identify the perpetrator who stole the teacher’s watch.  🔊

Once the perpetrator who killed the little girl is located, he may be sentenced to death.  🔊

The group claimed it was not the perpetrator of the terror attack.  🔊

During my divorce proceedings, my husband described me as the perpetrator who had ruined our marriage.  🔊

The perpetrator who stole the woman's purse hid behind the trash can and hoped the police would not find him.  🔊

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