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FBI extradites former Ten Most Wanted fugitive arrested for 2000 murder of 5-year-old girl in Philadelphia
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FBI extradites former Ten Most Wanted fugitive arrested for 2000 murder of 5-year-old girl in Philadelphia

The FBI successfully extradited Alexis Flores, a Honduran national, from Honduras to face charges related to the 2000 rape and murder of 5-year-old Iriana DeJesus in Philadelphia. Flores had been on the FBI's Top 10 Most Wanted Fugitives list for over 25 years until he was arrested in February 2025. FBI Director Kash Patel highlighted the extradition as part of a broader effort by the FBI and Trump administration to capture violent fugitives globally, noting that the agency has conducted over 70 such extraditions since June. The case underscores international cooperation between U.S. law enforcement and Honduran authorities, with officials praising the sustained investigative efforts and partnerships that led to the arrest.

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FBI extradites former Ten Most Wanted fugitive arrested for 2000 murder of 5-year-old girl in Philadelphia

The FBI successfully extradited Alexis Flores, a Honduran national, from Honduras to face charges related to the 2000 rape and murder of 5-year-old Iriana DeJesus in Philadelphia. Flores had been on the FBI's Top 10 Most Wanted Fugitives list for over 25 years until he was arrested in February 2025. FBI Director Kash Patel highlighted the extradition as part of a broader effort by the FBI and Trump administration to capture violent fugitives globally, noting that the agency has conducted over 70 such extraditions since June. The case underscores international cooperation between U.S. law enforcement and Honduran authorities, with officials praising the sustained investigative efforts and partnerships that led to the arrest.

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