The FBI’s Top 10 Most Wanted Fugitives list is one of the longest running law enforcement tools in the U.S. Created in 1950 to harness public help in locating dangerous offenders, it has showcased more than 535 fugitives over 75 years, from the earliest bank robbers to modern crime bosses, fraudsters, and transnational organized criminals. As of early 2026, 7 fugitives remain at large on the official FBI’s Top 10 Most Wanted list. Vacancies occur when fugitives are captured, removed, or die, and new additions take time to approve. The FBI has captured roughly 93% of fugitives placed on the Top 10 list.
Bhadreshkumar Chetanbhai Patel, added April 18, 2017, is wanted for murdering his wife at a doughnut shop in Hanover, Maryland. He is an Indian male, approximately 5'0", 165 to 170 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes. The FBI offers a $250,000 reward. He is suspected to be abroad, possibly in India.
Yulan Adonay Archaga Carias, added November 3, 2021, is an alleged leader of MS 13 in Honduras, charged with conspiracy, racketeering, and firearms offenses. He is a Hispanic male, approximately 5'5", 160 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes. A $5,000,000 reward is offered. He is believed to be in Honduras or neighboring Central American countries.
Ruja Ignatova, added June 30, 2022, known as the Cryptoqueen, orchestrated the OneCoin cryptocurrency fraud, defrauding investors globally. She is a Caucasian female, approximately 5'6", 120 pounds, with blonde hair and blue eyes. The reward is $5,000,000. She is likely traveling internationally under aliases, possibly in Europe.
Omar Alexander Cardenas, added July 20, 2022, is wanted for a 2019 murder in Sylmar, California. He is a Hispanic male, approximately 5'8", 170 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes. The FBI offers $250,000. He is suspected to be in Mexico.
Wilver Villegas Palomino, added April 14, 2023, is sought for narcotics trafficking linked to Colombian and Venezuelan networks. He is a Hispanic male, approximately 5'9", 175 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes. The reward is $5,000,000. He is believed in Colombia or Venezuela.
Fausto Isidro Meza Flores, added February 4, 2025, also known as El Chapo Isidro, is accused of leading a transnational drug organization trafficking narcotics into the U.S. He is a Hispanic male, approximately 5'10", 180 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes. The reward is $5,000,000. He is likely in Mexico.
Giovanni Vicente Mosquera Serrano, added May 24, 2025, is a senior leader of the Tren de Aragua gang wanted for international cocaine distribution and providing material support to a foreign terrorist organization. He is a Hispanic male, approximately 5'7", 165 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes. A $5,000,000 reward is offered. He is suspected in Venezuela.
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