AMW All-Time Capture Firsts

This a thread I saved to e-mail in case the old amw.com forum ever crashed. It is a list of AMW's first ever "firsts" in regards to capture, or other notable capture milestones. Most of these are confirmed, but just a note a few category were just who some posters believed to be the first.

First capture: David James Roberts (#1- Feb. 11th, 1988)

First Multiple fugitive crime capture: Karl Dunstrom, Steven McMillan and Kirk Bruce (#4, #5, and #6- Karl Dunstrom April 9, 1988, Steven McMillan and Kirk Bruce April 15, 1988)

First capture to turn themself in: Stephen Dye (#9- May 20, 1988)

First Female fugitive capture: Bridgett Green (#15- July 1, 1988)

First fugitive married couple on the run capture: William and Rebecca Hewlett (#35/36- Dec. 19, 1988)

First fugitive to get captured twice: Stephen Tatro- (#604- April 1, 2000 and #639- Jan. 8, 2001)

First John Walsh yearly top 10 list (from 2000-2010) capture: Stephen Tatro (#639 as second capture! Jan. 8, 2001)

First AMW 50/50 capture: Bretley Wilson (#632- Nov. 26, 2000)

First FBI Top 10 capture: David James Roberts (#1- Feb. 11th, 1988)

First US Marshals top 15 capture: Mark Goodman (#10- May 17th, 1988)

First Capture not in the US: (#23- Joseph Kindler- Saint John, Canada-(Sep. 6, 1988)

First John Walsh dirty dozen capture: Shawn Windsor (#801 July 15, 2004)

Profiled most times on AMW before direct capture: Chaka Raysor (#899) (Profiled 13 times before direct surrender/capture)

Captured after longest time on the run: Bruno Salgado (#1122- July 8, 2010) (captured after 28 years on the run)

First unknown case capture: Alan David Hurwitz (Zombie Bandit) (#192- Mar. 16, 1992)

First capture of fugitive wanted out of a foreign country: Hector "Tombstone" Fragoso (#47) (Wanted out of Mexico) (April 21, 1989)

First serial killer Capture: Kenneth McDuff (#202) (May 4. 1991)

Youngest capture: Kayla LaSala- 14 years old (#802- July 13, 2004)


Oldest Fugitives Caught: Paul Clouston (#1118- June 1, 2010) 74 years old, Cray Allen (#1040 Oct. 27, 2008)- Also somewhere between 74-76)

Fastest Capture: Jack and Mona Volgares (#484/485- Sep. 20, 1997)- Captured in 33 minutes

Most fugitives from 1 case to be caught: 9, 1041, 1042, 1043, 1044, 1046, 1049, 1053, 1062, 1080. (Multiple fugitives from Mongols motorcycle gang)

1st Capture and Recovery: Kenneth Cole (Cature #110) NICOLE RAVESI (Recovery #1)- May 10, 1990

First Fugitive cleared of crime: Peter Baldois (#142- Mar. 18, 1991)

First Fugitive acquitted: Arthur Flournoy (#147- Apr. 19, 1991)

First Fugitive wanted in another continent: Rosetta Magadinno (#150,- May 18, 1991 in Italy)

First Fugitive caught in jail: Teddy Unterreiner (#57- July 9, 1989)

First Fugitive to commit suicide upon capture: David Polson (#70- Sep. 20, 1989)

First Fugitive sought to prove innocence, not guilty: Lawrencia "Bambi" Bambenek (#122- Oct. 17, 1990)

First Fugitive not wanted for a crime: Tammy Dyer (#920- Mar. 6, 2007)

First fugitive caught off age-enhanced bust and/ or photo: John List (#50- June 1, 1980)

Most amount of fugitives caught in one day: 6- 5 of the Texas 7 in Colorado (other two caught two days later)- (#642, #643, #644, #645, and #646)- plus Trevor Williams in Louisiana (#647)- Jan. 22, 2001

First fugitive to committ suicide after seeing himself on AMW: Terry Hart (#220- Sep. 4, 1992)

First fugitive to be killed in a shootout: Cesar Mazariego-Molina (#197- Apr. 6, 1992)

First capture to get executed: Kenneth McDuff (#202- May 4, 1991) (executed Nov. 17, 1998)