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Rhode Island fugitive captured after more than 20 years on the run
Summary by Frisco News Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Mirna Alsharif | NBC News , as published by NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS) - Top Stories
· July 18, 2026
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Key points He was accused of a serious crime in 2003. The individual had been missing since his trial in 2005.
A former doctor from Rhode Island has been apprehended after evading capture for over two decades. He was accused of a serious crime in 2003. The individual had been missing since his trial in 2005.
Details of the case are available from the U.S. Marshals Service. The arrest came after investigators received new information about the fugitive's location.
Further information on the circumstances of the arrest and the case can be found through the U.S. Marshals Service or other news outlets.
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Category: safety ·
Published: July 18, 2026 ·
Source: NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS) - Top Stories ·
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