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Top 10 Most Wanted In The World

The list of the most wanted criminals can vary depending on the jurisdiction and law enforcement agency. However, the FBI’s Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list is one of the most well-known and authoritative lists of wanted criminals in the United States. Here are some of the individuals who have been on the FBI’s Most Wanted list:

Current FBI Ten Most Wanted Fugitives (as of recent updates)

  1. Michael James Pratt
    • Wanted for: Conspiracy to commit sex trafficking, production of child pornography, and other charges related to a pornography website.
    • Reward: Up to $100,000
  2. Bhadreshkumar Chetanbhai Patel
    • Wanted for: Unlawful flight to avoid prosecution, first-degree murder, second-degree murder, first-degree assault, second-degree assault, and possession of a dangerous weapon with intent to injure.
    • Reward: Up to $100,000
  3. Alejandro Castillo
    • Wanted for: Unlawful flight to avoid prosecution, first-degree murder.
    • Reward: Up to $250,000
  4. Arnoldo Jimenez
    • Wanted for: Unlawful flight to avoid prosecution, first-degree murder.
    • Reward: Up to $100,000
  5. Yulan Adonay Archaga Carias
    • Wanted for: Racketeering, narcotics trafficking, possession and conspiracy to possess machine guns.
    • Reward: Up to $5 million
  6. Rafael Caro-Quintero
    • Wanted for: Violent crimes in aid of racketeering, conspiracy to commit violent crimes in aid of racketeering, conspiracy to kidnap a federal agent, kidnapping and murder of a federal agent, aiding and abetting, possession with intent to distribute marijuana and cocaine.
    • Reward: Up to $20 million
  7. Alexis Flores
    • Wanted for: Unlawful flight to avoid prosecution, kidnapping, murder.
    • Reward: Up to $100,000
  8. Octaviano Juarez-Corro
    • Wanted for: Unlawful flight to avoid prosecution, intentional homicide, attempted intentional homicide.
    • Reward: Up to $100,000
  9. Jason Derek Brown
    • Wanted for: Unlawful flight to avoid prosecution, murder, armed robbery.
    • Reward: Up to $200,000
  10. Jose Rodolfo Villarreal-Hernandez
    • Wanted for: Interstate stalking and conspiracy to commit murder-for-hire.
    • Reward: Up to $1 million

Interpol’s Most Wanted

In addition to the FBI, Interpol also maintains a list of some of the most wanted individuals globally. Here are a few from Interpol’s list:

  1. Samantha Lewthwaite (United Kingdom)
    • Wanted for: Possession of explosives and conspiracy to commit a felony.
  2. Mireya Moreno Carreon (Mexico)
    • Wanted for: Organized crime, crimes against health, and drug trafficking.
  3. Alexis Flores (Honduras)
    • Wanted for: Murder, kidnapping.
  4. Félicien Kabuga (Rwanda)
    • Wanted for: Genocide, crimes against humanity.
  5. Matteo Messina Denaro (Italy)
    • Wanted for: Mafia association, murder, drug trafficking, and other serious offenses.

These lists are continually updated as new criminals are added and others are captured. The individuals listed are considered dangerous and are sought for serious crimes, with significant rewards often offered for information leading to their capture.