Want to know who is now on the world’s most wanted people list? Today, we come with the list of world’s most wanted people. While the everyone on this list come from different part of the world and a variety of backgrounds, but with same thing in common – they are most wanted people. Everyone on the list has been criminally indicted or charged, some in national jurisdictions and some by international tribunals. They are all accused of a long history of committing serious crimes and are considered a menace to the world.
The world’s top 10 most wanted fugitives 2024:
Here are the top 10 most wanted individuals in the world for the year 2024, according to law enforcement agencies and their respective reward offers.
1. Alexis Flores
Crime: Unlawful Flight to Avoid Prosecution – Kidnapping, Murder
Date of Birth Used: July 18, 1975
Place of Birth: Honduras
Nationality: Honduran
Occupation: Handyman
Reward: Up to $250,000
Remarks: Flores has ties to Honduras.
Caution: Wanted for the kidnapping and murder of a five-year-old girl in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 2000.
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2. Omar Alexander Cardenas
Crime: Unlawful Flight to Avoid Prosecution – Murder
Date of Birth Used: March 23, 1995
Place of Birth: California
Nationality: American
Reward: Up to $250,000
Remarks: Often has a beard and wears prescription glasses.
Caution: Wanted for the murder of a man in Sylmar, California, in 2019.
3. Yulan Adonay Archaga Carias
Crime: Racketeering Conspiracy (RICO); Cocaine Importation Conspiracy; Possession of Machine Guns; Conspiracy to Possess Machine Guns
Date of Birth Used: February 13, 1982
Place of Birth: San Pedro Sula, Cortes, Honduras
Nationality: Honduran
Reward: Up to $5,000,000
Remarks: Believed to only speak Spanish.
Caution: Alleged leader of MS-13 for all of Honduras, charged with various crimes including racketeering and drug trafficking.
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4. Bhadreshkumar Chetanbhai Patel
Crime: Murder
Date of Birth Used: May 15, 1990
Place of Birth: Kantrodi Ta Viramgam, Gujarat, India
Nationality: Indian
Reward: Up to $250,000
Remarks: Last known to be in the Newark, New Jersey, area.
Caution: Wanted for the murder of his wife in Hanover, Maryland, in 2015.
5. Alejandro Rosales Castillo
Crime: Unlawful Flight to Avoid Prosecution – Murder
Date of Birth Used: November 26, 1998
Place of Birth: Arizona
Nationality: American
Reward: Up to $250,000
Remarks: Last known residence was in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Caution: Wanted for the murder of a co-worker in Charlotte, North Carolina, in 2016.
6. Donald Eugene Fields II
Crime: Sex Trafficking of Children
Date of Birth Used: July 9, 1964
Place of Birth: Kentucky
Nationality: American
Reward: Up to $250,000
Remarks: Last known to reside in Franklin County, Missouri.
Caution: Wanted for alleged sex trafficking of at least one child in Missouri between approximately 2013 and 2017.
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7. Ruja Ignatova
Crime: Conspiracy to Commit Wire Fraud; Wire Fraud; Conspiracy to Commit Money Laundering; Conspiracy to Commit Securities Fraud; Securities Fraud
Date of Birth Used: May 30, 1980
Place of Birth: Bulgaria
Nationality: Bulgarian
Reward: Up to $250,000
Remarks: Believed to travel with armed guards and/or associates.
Caution: Wanted for her alleged participation in a large-scale fraud scheme involving OneCoin Ltd.
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8. Wilver Villegas-Palomino
Crime: Narco-Terrorism; International Cocaine Distribution Conspiracy; International Cocaine Distribution
Date of Birth Used: October 21, 1981
Place of Birth: Curumani, Colombia
Nationality: Colombian
Reward: Up to $5,000,000
Caution: A ranking member of the National Liberation Army (ELN), wanted for drug-trafficking activities in Colombia and Venezuela.
9. Vitel’Homme Innocent
Crime: Conspiracy to Commit Hostage Taking; Hostage Taking; Conspiracy to Commit Hostage Taking Resulting in Death; Attempted Hostage Taking Resulting in Death
Date of Birth Used: March 27, 1986
Place of Birth: Haiti
Nationality: Haitian
Reward: Up to $2,000,000
Caution: Leader of the gang Kraze Barye, wanted for kidnapping and hostage-taking incidents in Haiti.
10. Arnoldo Jimenez
Crime: Unlawful Flight to Avoid Prosecution – First Degree Murder
Date of Birth Used: February 19, 1982
Place of Birth: Texas
Nationality: American
Reward: Up to $250,000
Remarks: May have fled to Durango, Mexico, or frequent Reynosa, Tamaulipas, Mexico.
Caution: Wanted for allegedly murdering his wife in Illinois less than 24 hours after marrying her.
These individuals represent a diverse array of alleged crimes, from murder and kidnapping to drug trafficking and fraud. Law enforcement agencies continue to pursue them tirelessly, and the rewards offered demonstrate the seriousness of their offenses. If you have any information on their whereabouts, you are encouraged to contact the appropriate authorities immediately. The list of most wanted is according to the fbi.gov.