Post by Scumhunter on Aug 11, 2019 23:52:22 GMT -5
(Above photo credit: cbsaustin.com)
From CBS Austin:
A man wanted for the murder of his brother-in-law on the Fourth of July in Del Valle has been placed on the national Marshals' Most Wanted list.
The stabbing death happened along a dirt road that intersects with FM 812 in Del Valle.
Deputies with the Travis County Sheriff's Office responded to the 15700 block of FM 812 at around 9 p.m. regarding a reported stabbing. Upon arrival, they discovered Pedro Esteban, 38, of Mexico, bleeding profusely. Deputies administered first aid and CPR until medical personnel arrived, but he died about an hour later.
Witnesses at the scene said Esteban was visiting from Alabama for the Fourth of July weekend. A relative told us that their family got into an argument with another family and Esteban was stabbed to death. The suspect then ran into the woods.
Rogaciano Abarca-Castro, of Mexico, has been identified as the suspect. He is describd as a Hispanic male, 5'3" tall and 135 lbs. He has black hair and brown eyes. He goes by the alias: Evelio Ramirez and has the nickname Roga.
The US Marshals Lone Star Fugitive Task Force is assisting in the search and it is believed Abarca-Castro is still in the United States, but likely no longer in Texas.
Anyone with information is asked to call the TCSO Tip Line at 512-854-1444 or the US Marshals Service at 800-336-0102.
cbsaustin.com/news/local/del-valle-murder-suspect-now-on-national-marshals-most-wanted-list
Thoughts? I should note that I don't know what the article means by "Marshals Most Wanted list" as Abarca-Castro I cannot find on any wanted section of the Marshals website. I am assuming they mean he's a local or district most wanted but in any case the above article is from just two weeks ago, so I feel that is relatively recent enough to assume that Abarca-Castro is still at large as of this posting date (8/12/2019).
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