All articles tagged with #fugitive capture
One of the last two inmates to escape from a New Orleans jail has been recaptured in an Airbnb after a tip from the community, ending a six-week manhunt. Antoine Massey was arrested peacefully and is now in custody, while authorities continue to search for Derrick Groves, the remaining escapee.
Daniel Andreas San Diego, an animal rights extremist wanted for two bombings in Northern California in 2003, has been captured in Wales after over 20 years on the run. The FBI linked San Diego to bombings at Chiron Corp. and Shaklee Corp., targeting them for their associations with animal testing. No injuries were reported from the blasts. His arrest was a collaborative effort involving North Wales Police, the UK's National Crime Agency, and Counter Terrorism Police.
US marshals captured fugitive Kaitlin Armstrong, who had fled to Costa Rica after killing professional cyclist Anna Moriah Wilson, by placing a fake yoga instructor ad on social media, luring Armstrong out of hiding. Armstrong had shot Wilson out of jealousy after Wilson briefly dated Armstrong’s ex-boyfriend. After a month and a half on the run, Armstrong was located in Santa Teresa, Costa Rica, where she was arrested after responding to the ad. She was convicted of murder and sentenced to 90 years in prison.