Edwin Ernesto Rivera Gracias

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Edwin Ernesto Rivera Gracias
FBI Ten Most Wanted Fugitive
RewardUS$100,000[1]
AliasEdwin Ernesto Rivera-Gracias, Ernest Rivera[1]
Description
BornJuly 4, 1984 or July 4, 1988[1]
El Salvador[2]
NationalitySalvadoran[1]
RaceHispanic[1]
GenderMale[1]
Height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[1]
Status
AddedMarch 14, 2013
SurrenderedMarch 27, 2013
Number498
Surrendered

Edwin Ernesto Rivera Gracias (born July 4, 1984, or July 4, 1988) is a Salvadoran criminal[3] who was a former FBI Ten Most Wanted Fugitive he surrendered to the police in El Salvador on March 27, 2013.[4]

Background[edit]

Rivera Gracias was wanted for first-degree murder in the stabbing death[4] of a 63-year-old Denver resident on August 17, 2011,[5] after which he became sought by the police. He was later added to the FBI's 'Ten Most Wanted' list on March 14, 2013, and was apprehended when he was spotted and arrested in San Salvador, El Salvador on March 27, 2013,[6] after surrendering to avoid an altercation.

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e f g "FBI — EDWIN ERNESTO RIVERA GRACIAS". Federal Bureau of Investigation. Retrieved April 17, 2013.
  2. ^ "Edwin Ernesto Rivera Gracias Arrested: FBI's Top 10 'Most Wanted' Surrenders In El Salvador; What Did He Do?". 28 March 2013. Retrieved April 17, 2013.
  3. ^ "Se entrega salvadoreño buscado por FBI". Noticias de El Salvador - La Prensa Gráfica | Informate con la verdad (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2020-06-25.
  4. ^ a b "Edwin Ernesto Rivera Gracias, newest FBI "Most Wanted," arrested, report says". www.cbsnews.com. Retrieved 2020-06-25.
  5. ^ "Colorado Fugitive Edwin Ernesto Rivera Gracias Newest Addition to FBI 'Ten Most Wanted' List". ABC News. Retrieved 14 March 2013.
  6. ^ Langlois, Jill. "Edwin Ernesto Rivera Gracias: Murder suspect on FBI's Top 10 Most Wanted list arrested". Global Post. Retrieved 28 March 2013.