http://www.usmarshals.gov/news/index.html Recent news releases from the United States Marshals Service. Fri, 10 Oct 2008 19:46:50 GMT ListGarden Program 1.3.1 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.usmarshals.gov/news/chron/2008/101008.htm October 10, 2008 - The third of four suspects wanted in connection with the attempted murder of a man last month surrendered to the Middle Louisiana Fugitive Task Force this afternoon. Chadrick Carter, 33, of Zachary, was charged with three counts of Principle to Attempted First Degree Murder, Aggravated Second Degree Battery, and Criminal Damage to Property. Fri, 10 Oct 2008 19:46:45 GMT http://www.usmarshals.gov/news/chron/2008/101008.htm http://www.usmarshals.gov/news/chron/2008/100908d.htm October 09, 2008 - The U.S. Marshals Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force, along with officers from the Cleveland Police Department, apprehended fugitive David Tate in Cleveland. Tate (age 23) was the third male in a trio that are suspects in a series of robberies ranging from Euclid to Cleveland. Earlier this month, Arsenio Winston and Marshal Butts were taken into custody by members of the Task Force, the Cleveland Police Department, and the Euclid Police Department Thu, 09 Oct 2008 21:07:29 GMT http://www.usmarshals.gov/news/chron/2008/100908d.htm http://www.usmarshals.gov/news/chron/2008/100908c.htm October 09, 2008 - The U.S. Marshals Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force, with assistance from the Lucas County Sheriff’s Office, arrested fugitive Andy Ellenwood on October 8, 2008, in Toledo, Ohio. Ellenwood (age 57) was wanted by the Crisp County Sheriff’s Office in Cordele, Ga. for violation of probation stemming from a conviction for Aggravated Sodomy of a Minor. Ellenwood was also wanted by the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office in Macon, Ga. for Failure to Register as a Sex Offender. Thu, 09 Oct 2008 20:08:38 GMT http://www.usmarshals.gov/news/chron/2008/100908c.htm http://www.usmarshals.gov/news/chron/2008/100908b.htm October 09, 2008 - John Richard Beato, 22, was arrested Wednesday afternoon in Basalt by members of the Fugitive Location and Apprehension Group (FLAG), the Basalt Police Department and deputy U.S. marshals from Denver and Grand Junction. Beato was wanted by the Tulsa, OK Police Department for the August, 2007 murder of 25-year-old Antonio Flores. Flores was found dead in his mobile home several days after he was killed. Thu, 09 Oct 2008 18:55:31 GMT http://www.usmarshals.gov/news/chron/2008/100908b.htm http://www.usmarshals.gov/news/chron/2008/100908a.htm October 09, 2008 - The 9th Annual Crime Stoppers of the Year Breakfast was held in Cincinnati, Ohio. The 2008 Crime Stoppers Media Award was awarded to WCPO reporter Shannon Kettler. Shannon Kettler’s passion for the well-being of the Cincinnati community is evident in all she does, but especially in providing the general public with significant and important law enforcement updates on wanted fugitives. Thu, 09 Oct 2008 16:47:59 GMT http://www.usmarshals.gov/news/chron/2008/100908a.htm http://www.usmarshals.gov/news/chron/2008/100908.htm October 09, 2008 - U.S. Marshals in Denver, Colorado arrested John Richard Beato, who is wanted by the Tulsa Police Department for the homicide of 25-year-old Antonio Flores who was found dead in his mobile home days after the murder that occurred in August of 2007. Tulsa homicide detectives requested the assistance of the U.S. Marshals led Northern Oklahoma Violent Crimes Task Force in the apprehension of John Richard Beato. Tulsa detectives and U.S. Marshals received information that Beato had possibly traveled to the Basalt, Colorado area shortly after the homicide. Thu, 09 Oct 2008 16:46:58 GMT http://www.usmarshals.gov/news/chron/2008/100908.htm http://www.usmarshals.gov/news/chron/2008/100808.htm October 08, 2008 - The U.S. Marshals-led Child Predator Apprehension Team (CPAT) continued their sex offender enforcement efforts under the Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act of 2006 by capturing convicted Sex Offender Ernest Dew, 36, yesterday in Phoenix. Dew had recently been named one of San Diego’s Top 10 Most Wanted Sex Offenders and was wanted by the California Department of Corrections for violating the conditions of his parole, after having been convicted of Burglary. Thu, 09 Oct 2008 00:02:38 GMT http://www.usmarshals.gov/news/chron/2008/100808.htm http://www.usmarshals.gov/news/chron/2008/100708c.htm October 07, 2008 - Deputy U.S. Marshals and Task Force Officers with the Arizona WANTED Task Force arrested Johnny Corrales, 27, in Phoenix. Corrales, a convicted sex offender, was wanted by Minnesota authorities for violating the conditions of his probation, having originally been convicted of rape. Tue, 07 Oct 2008 22:14:28 GMT http://www.usmarshals.gov/news/chron/2008/100708c.htm http://www.usmarshals.gov/investigations/most_wanted/pierre-charles/pierre-charles-cap.htm October 07, 2008 - Capture of 15 Most Wanted Fugitive - U.S. Marshals arrested 15 Most Wanted fugitive Luc Pierre-Charles Jr., last night in Rockledge, Fla. His capture marks the 200th Most Wanted fugitive arrested in the program’s 25-year history. Investigators from the U.S. Marshals Service in Tampa and Orlando employed extensive investigative tools to track down Pierre-Charles. Working on information received from the Pasco County area indicating he was in contact with family members in the Cocoa area, U.S. Marshals deployed to bring the fugitive to justice. Tue, 07 Oct 2008 18:50:54 GMT http://www.usmarshals.gov/investigations/most_wanted/pierre-charles/pierre-charles-cap.htm http://www.usmarshals.gov/news/chron/2008/100708b.htm October 07, 2008 - A Baton Rouge man accused of murder was arrested this afternoon by the U.S. Marshals Service at a New Orleans apartment complex. Sanchez Reddick, 19, was wanted by the Baton Rouge Police Department for First Degree Murder, three counts of Attempted First Degree Murder, Attempted Armed Robbery, and Illegal Use of a Weapon. Tue, 07 Oct 2008 18:50:02 GMT http://www.usmarshals.gov/news/chron/2008/100708b.htm http://www.usmarshals.gov/news/chron/2008/100708.htm October 07, 2008 - Aurelio Duran, 45, was arrested this morning by the Lone Star Fugitive Task Force at approximately 7:00 am in Florence, Texas without incident. Duran was charged in the Chicago area suburb of Round Lake Beach in February of 2008 following an investigation into an alleged sexual assault of a minor in 2001. Duran was charged with one count of Predatory Criminal Sexual Assault of a Child. Tue, 07 Oct 2008 16:22:29 GMT http://www.usmarshals.gov/news/chron/2008/100708.htm http://www.usmarshals.gov/news/chron/2008/100708a.htm October 07, 2008 - David Chenu, 30, an Austin area jazz musician and leader of the David Chenu Quartet was arrested last night by the Lone Star Fugitive Task Force in San Marcos, Texas without incident. Chenu was indicted by a Comal County Grand Jury on October 1, 2008, alleging six counts involving indecency and aggravated sexual assaults against a minor child. Tue, 07 Oct 2008 16:21:58 GMT http://www.usmarshals.gov/news/chron/2008/100708a.htm http://www.usmarshals.gov/news/chron/2008/100308a.htm October 03, 2008 - Domingo Lopez-Avaloy, a 24-year-old from Honduras, was arrested early yesterday, October 2nd, at his apartment in Charlotte, NC. Domingo Lopez-Avaloy was the only one of four suspects still wanted in connection with the 2004 kidnapping and sexual assault of a 12 year old female at the Heatherwood Apartments in Aurora. Fri, 03 Oct 2008 18:13:28 GMT http://www.usmarshals.gov/news/chron/2008/100308a.htm http://www.usmarshals.gov/news/chron/2008/100308.htm October 03, 2008 - The suspect in the city’s 11th homicide of the year was captured by a dedicated team of task force officers led by the U.S. Marshals Capital Area Regional Fugitive Task Force (CARFTF) based out of Roanoke Thursday afternoon. Deandre Miller, 20, of Roanoke was captured by a swarm of task force officers outside an apartment building in Jamestown Village on Queen Ann Drive in southeast Roanoke without incident. Miller is suspected of shooting Derrick Patrick Hobson, also 20, on September 25, 2008. Fri, 03 Oct 2008 14:10:19 GMT http://www.usmarshals.gov/news/chron/2008/100308.htm http://www.usmarshals.gov/news/chron/2008/100208a.htm October 02, 2008 - For Dusty Gus Hernandez, the chase is finally over. U.S. Marshals arrested Hernandez, one of Texas’ Ten Most Wanted Fugitives, at a house in Arlington, Texas last night. The arrest brings to close an intense manhunt that began on March 12th of this year when Hernandez fled town to avoid trial in Midland County for two counts of Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Child and one count of Indecency with a Child. Thu, 02 Oct 2008 22:58:39 GMT http://www.usmarshals.gov/news/chron/2008/100208a.htm http://www.usmarshals.gov/news/chron/2008/100208.htm October 02, 2008 - A woman wanted in the stabbing death of a Roanoke man was apprehended in Pittsburgh by the U.S. Marshals Service. Marcella Gail Martin, 53, is charged with murder in the stabbing death of Lonnie Marsh at the American Motel on Williamson Road Northwest. Roanoke City police responded to room 8 of the hotel on December 20, 2004 and discovered Marsh’s body. Marcella Martin immediately became a suspect in his death and an arrest warrant was issued, but she fled Roanoke before she could be located. Thu, 02 Oct 2008 18:33:28 GMT http://www.usmarshals.gov/news/chron/2008/100208.htm http://www.usmarshals.gov/news/chron/2008/100108b.htm October 01, 2008 - Deputy U.S. Marshals arrested Ryan Garcia, 34, in Phoenix after a six hour stand-off with Police. Garcia was wanted by the U.S. Marshals for violating the conditions of his Supervised Release, after serving time in Federal prison for drug-related offenses, and is wanted for questioning regarding the bank robberies committed by the so-called Bank Whisperer, suspected of robbing numerous banks across the valley over the past month. Thu, 02 Oct 2008 01:34:11 GMT http://www.usmarshals.gov/news/chron/2008/100108b.htm http://www.usmarshals.gov/news/chron/2008/100108a.htm October 01, 2008 - U.S. Marshals and the Northwest Arkansas (NWA) Sex Offender and Violent Crime Task Force announce the arrest of Frankie Milton, 35, and Cannon Sizemore, 29. Milton was arrested in Springdale, Arkansas for absconding state supervision. Milton was convicted of murder in 1996, and sentenced to more than 20 years in state prison. Sizemore, also a probation absconder, was arrested on October 1, 2008 in Madison County. Sizemore, convicted of manslaughter in 2002 and sentenced to 9 years, was arrested after a brief scuffle and transported without further incident. Wed, 01 Oct 2008 20:33:32 GMT http://www.usmarshals.gov/news/chron/2008/100108a.htm http://www.usmarshals.gov/news/chron/2008/100108.htm October 01, 2008 - A fugitive wanted by the Savannah Chatham Metropolitan Police Department (SCMPD) was arrested by the U.S. Marshals Southeast Regional Fugitive Task Force and the SCMPD K-9 unit. Shahee Gordon, 21, was being sought on warrants issued in Savannah, Georgia charging him with Aggravated Assault on a Police Officer, Fleeing to Elude, and Criminal Damage to Property. Wed, 01 Oct 2008 20:32:51 GMT http://www.usmarshals.gov/news/chron/2008/100108.htm http://www.usmarshals.gov/news/chron/2008/093008.htm September 30, 2008 - Peter J. Elliot, U.S. Marshal for the Northern District of Ohio, announces that the U.S. Marshals in Charlottesville, VA, apprehended Rudolph Matland III (age 27) at a residence in Stuarts Draft, VA, based on an urgent request from the U.S. Marshals Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force. The Youngstown Police Department wanted Matland for an incident that occurred on September 30th, where he allegedly forced his way into his estranged wife’s residence and assaulted her. Tue, 30 Sep 2008 21:05:25 GMT http://www.usmarshals.gov/news/chron/2008/093008.htm http://www.usmarshals.gov/news/chron/2008/092908a.htm September 29, 2008 - In October of 2007, the U.S. Marshals Service was asked for assistance in locating and apprehending fugitives Eileen and Perry Sharp. In August of 2006, the FBI obtained an Unlawful Flight to Avoid Prosecution warrant for the Sharps based on felony warrants in the non-custodial abduction of Shanae Peterson. On Monday, September 29, 2008, positive identification was made and Perry and Eileen Sharp were arrested without incident. Tue, 30 Sep 2008 20:43:38 GMT http://www.usmarshals.gov/news/chron/2008/092908a.htm http://www.usmarshals.gov/news/chron/2008/092908.htm September 29, 2008 - Rodney Lee Compton, 24, a recent Pennsylvania parolee was arrested in the small hamlet of Castle Rock, Washington at the foot of Mount St. Helens. Compton was arrested without incident by U.S. Marshals, Castle Rock Police Department, and the Vancouver Police Department Career Criminal Apprehension Team. Compton, released from Pennsylvania Department of Corrections on August 10, 2008, engaged in a multi-state crime spree starting in Jasper County, Christian County Missouri, and Pittsburg, Kansas. Mon, 29 Sep 2008 17:50:43 GMT http://www.usmarshals.gov/news/chron/2008/092908.htm http://www.usmarshals.gov/news/chron/2008/092708.htm September 27, 2008 - James Joseph Bennett, a 50 year old white male, was arrested by members of the U.S. Marshals Oregon Fugitive Task Force (OFTF). When officers went to arrest Bennett, he was tased while attacking U.S. Marshals and Task Force Officers in his attempts to escape capture. Bennett was a fugitive out of Alaska wanted for Federal Probation Violation. His original charge was cocaine sales. Mon, 29 Sep 2008 16:02:31 GMT http://www.usmarshals.gov/news/chron/2008/092708.htm http://www.usmarshals.gov/news/chron/2008/092608.htm September 26, 2008 - On September 25, 2008, the Crescent Star Fugitive Task Force arrested Bryant Boudin in New Orleans, LA. Boudin was booked for the murder of Betsy McDaniel, owner of the popular Betsy’s Pancake House in Mid-City. He was charged with second degree murder and aggravated battery. Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office detectives allege that Boudin, 27, brutally beat McDaniel, 72, in her Marrero home on Memorial Day of this year. Fri, 26 Sep 2008 20:47:59 GMT http://www.usmarshals.gov/news/chron/2008/092608.htm http://www.usmarshals.gov/news/chron/2008/092408.htm September 24, 2008 - Statement by Director John F. Clark on the 219th Anniversary of the U.S. Marshals - Today I congratulate the men and women of the U.S. Marshals Service on the 219th anniversary of the founding of our nation’s oldest federal law enforcement agency. Wed, 24 Sep 2008 15:45:17 GMT http://www.usmarshals.gov/news/chron/2008/092408.htm http://www.usmarshals.gov/news/chron/2008/092308.htm September 23, 2008 - Fugitive of the Week Reginald Garrett was apprehended this afternoon at approximately 12:30 PM. Thanks to an anonymous tipster, information was received on the U.S. Marshals Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Taskforce hotline regarding the whereabouts of Garrett. Garrett was wanted by the North Royalton Police on larceny charges and the Cuyahoga County Sheriff’s Office for receiving stolen property, and by Cleveland Police for felonious assault. Wed, 24 Sep 2008 15:44:37 GMT http://www.usmarshals.gov/news/chron/2008/092308.htm http://www.usmarshals.gov/news/chron/2008/092008.htm September 20, 2008 - Larry Rich, a federal fugitive, was arrested in Seattle, WA by the Seattle Police Department. On September 19th, the night before Rich’s arrest, Eugene Police SWAT and the FBI office responded to an apartment in Eugene, Oregon. After a two and half hour stand-off an empty apartment was searched and Larry Rich was no where to be found. Rich is a convicted bank robber and was considered armed and dangerous. Tue, 23 Sep 2008 20:40:24 GMT http://www.usmarshals.gov/news/chron/2008/092008.htm http://www.usmarshals.gov/news/chron/2008/091908d.htm September 19, 2008 - The United States Marshals Service WANTED Task Force in Phoenix, announce the arrest of a man wanted in Texas for sexual assault charges from 1999. Charles Eugene Holybee, 61yoa, is wanted in Longview, Texas on a December, 1999 warrant alleging sex offenses with his 14 year old daughter. When Holybee became aware of pending charges, he abandoned his semi truck and trailer in Shepherd, Texas and vanished. Holybee had been a fugitive for almost 9 years. Mon, 22 Sep 2008 15:20:02 GMT http://www.usmarshals.gov/news/chron/2008/091908d.htm http://www.usmarshals.gov/news/chron/2008/091908a.htm September 19, 2008 - Eddie Lee Cole, a fugitive wanted by the Yuma County Sheriff’s Office on outstanding warrants was arrested by the U.S. Marshals Southeast Regional Fugitive Task Force and the Wayne County Sheriff’s Department on September 18, 2008. Cole was being sought on a warrant issued in Yuma, Arizona charging him with Failure to Register as a Sex Offender. Mon, 22 Sep 2008 15:19:29 GMT http://www.usmarshals.gov/news/chron/2008/091908a.htm http://www.usmarshals.gov/news/chron/2008/091908b.htm September 19, 2008 - A fugitive wanted by the Natchitoches Parish Sheriff’s Office on outstanding warrants was arrested by the U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force, the Camden County Sheriff’s Department, and the Kingsland Police Department on September 18, 2008. Richard Patrick Maher - aka Stephen Hegarty - was being sought on a warrant issued in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana charging him with Escape which occurred on September 6, 2008. Mon, 22 Sep 2008 15:18:45 GMT http://www.usmarshals.gov/news/chron/2008/091908b.htm http://www.usmarshals.gov/news/chron/2008/091908c.htm September 19, 2008 - A fugitive wanted by the Savannah Chatham Metro Police Department (SCMPD) on outstanding warrants was arrested by the Savannah U.S. Marshals Southeast Regional Fugitive Task Force, and SCMPD K-9 and Detectives on September 19, 2008. Dquan Ferguson was being sought on a warrant issued in Savannah, Georgia charging him with Aggravated Assault. Mon, 22 Sep 2008 15:17:54 GMT http://www.usmarshals.gov/news/chron/2008/091908c.htm http://www.usmarshals.gov/news/chron/2008/091808a.htm September 18, 2008 - Scores of fugitives – from the Panhandle to the Keys – are now behind bars courtesy of a U.S. Marshals-led sweep targeting the “worst-of-the-worst” offenders statewide. The U.S. Marshals Service, assisted by federal, state and local law enforcement across Florida, arrested 2,497 fugitives and cleared 2,943 warrants statewide as part of Operation Orange Crush. The results of this ten-week operation were announced here today by Deputy Attorney General Mark Filip, U.S. Marshals Service Director John F. Clark and U.S. Marshal Christina Pharo of the Southern District of Florida. Thu, 18 Sep 2008 21:22:40 GMT http://www.usmarshals.gov/news/chron/2008/091808a.htm http://www.usmarshals.gov/news/chron/2008/091808.htm September 18, 2008 - Remarks by U.S. Marshals Director John F. Clark at the Operation Orange Crush Press Conference - Thank you, Deputy Attorney General Filip. All of us appreciate your support and that of the Attorney General and the U.S. Department of Justice in making our homeland a safer place. Operation Orange Crush, led by the U.S. Marshals, represents an unprecedented law enforcement effort to combat violent crime concentrated on a single state over a specific period of time. Thu, 18 Sep 2008 21:22:02 GMT http://www.usmarshals.gov/news/chron/2008/091808.htm http://www.usmarshals.gov/news/chron/2008/091808c.htm September 18, 2008 - Oswald Jones was arrested as he left the apartment of a known associate in Oklahoma City. Jones was wanted in Fannin County, Texas for Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon. The arrested was the culmination of a multi-agency and multi-jurisdictional effort lead by the United States Marshal’s Joint East Texas Fugitive Task Force. Thu, 18 Sep 2008 21:21:07 GMT http://www.usmarshals.gov/news/chron/2008/091808c.htm http://www.usmarshals.gov/news/chron/2008/091808b.htm September 18, 2008 - A fugitive wanted by the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office on outstanding warrants was arrested by the U.S. Marshals Southeast Regional Fugitive Task Force, the Jenkins County Sheriff’s Department and the Millen Police Department in Millen, Georgia on September 17, 2008. Cedric Cutter, 27, was being sought on a warrant issued in Jacksonville, Florida charging him with Two Counts of Murder. Thu, 18 Sep 2008 21:20:30 GMT http://www.usmarshals.gov/news/chron/2008/091808b.htm