Genero Espinosa Dorantes

Infobox FBI Ten Most Wanted
name = Genero Espinosa Dorantes


crime = Unlawful flight to avoid prosecution - Criminal homicide
birth_date = birth date and age|1970|6|19
death_date =
death_place =
added_date = August 14 2003
caught_date = February 25 2006
remove_date =
number = 477
status = Captured

Genero Espinosa Dorantes (born 19 or 29 June 1970 in Pachuca, Hidalgo, Mexico), was the 477th fugitive listed in the United States, on August 14, 2003, on the FBI Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list. [ [http://www.fbi.gov/pressrel/pressrel03/dorantes081403.htm FBI National Press Release on Genero Espinosa Dorantes] , August 14, 2003]

He was wanted by the FBI for his alleged participation in the burning, beating, torture and murder of his four-year-old stepson in Nashville, Tennessee, in February 2003.

He was arrested in Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico, on February 25, 2006.

Description

Hair: Black
Eyes: Brown
Height: 5'6"
Complexion: Dark
Weight: 170 to 180 pounds
Sex: Male
Build: Heavy
Race: White (Hispanic)
Occupation: Laborer
Nationality: Mexican
Scars and Marks: Scar on his face and a tattoo of a heart on his left arm.
Remarks: Pierced left ear.

FBI comments

According to the FBI:
* He was considered armed and extremely dangerous.
* He may had been involved in the transportation of illegal aliens from Mexico into the United States. He may had travelled to North Carolina, Florida, Texas, or Mexico.
* He is known to have a violent temper, especially when he abuses alcohol.
* He may had been traveling with his girlfriend, Martha Patlan, who has also been charged with criminal homicide. They were believed to be accompanied by her young daughter, Mariana Cisneros, and their young son, Edgardo A. Espinosa. Both of these children were thought to be in danger of serious harm.
* The FBI offered a reward of up to $100,000 for information leading directly to the arrest of Genero Espinosa Dorantes.

References

External links

* [http://web.archive.org/web/20040402134608/www.fbi.gov/mostwant/topten/fugitives/dorantes.htm The Internet Wayback Machine's archive of Genero Espinosa Dorantes' FBI top ten most wanted poster]
* [http://www.amw.com/fugitives/brief.cfm?id=25631 Genero Espinosa Dorantes' profile on 'America’s Most Wanted"]