Americas Most Wanted

Feds: 'Most Wanted' Ponzi Schemers Stole From Working-Class Families

AP | By TERRY TANG and DON BABWIN | Posted 05.08.2012

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TONOPAH, Ariz. -- Nelson and Janet Hallahan were known around working-class Peoria, Ill., for their wealth, and flashed it. That, residents said, may ...

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Fugitive Couple Featured On 'America's Most Wanted' Captured

AP | TERRY TANG and DON BABWIN | Posted 05.08.2012

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TONOPAH, Ariz. — Nelson and Janet Hallahan were known around working-class Peoria, Ill., for their wealth, and flashed it. That, residents said,...

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Long-Running Crime-Fighting TV Show Is Still Going Strong

AP | COLLEEN LONG | Posted 04.09.2012

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NEW YORK — Ten years ago, a misunderstanding at a Memorial Day neighborhood cookout turned into a bloody night of gunfire. Neighbors told polic...

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Feds Want To Ice Assets Of Whitey Bulger's Girlfriend

AP | Posted 03.20.2012

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BOSTON -- Federal prosecutors are trying to freeze the assets of mobster James "Whitey" Bulger's girlfriend to cover any fine she may be ordered to pa...

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Steven Dyer, 'America's Most Wanted' Child Abuse Fugitive, Returned To U.S.

AP | By SEAN FARRELL | Posted 02.23.2012

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MONTREAL -- A U.S. citizen convicted of child molestation has been turned over to U.S. authorities after being captured in Canada after a decade on th...

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'America's Most Wanted' Returns

AP | Posted 01.01.2012

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NEW YORK -- Bad guys, look out! John Walsh will be back on the air next month with weekly editions of "America's Most Wanted." The Lifetime cable TV ...

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'America's Most Wanted' Moves To Lifetime

AP | FRAZIER MOORE | Posted 11.07.2011

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NEW YORK — Just weeks after Fox dropped "America's Most Wanted" after more than two decades, its creator-host, John Walsh, has a new home for th...

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Fugitive Arrested After 32 Years On The Run

AP | By DAN ELLIOTT | Posted 09.26.2011

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DENVER -- Officers posing as forest rangers surprised a 60-year-old escapee from Florida at a remote Colorado cabin on Wednesday, bringing a sudden en...

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John Walsh Signs Off Of 'America's Most Wanted'

AP | Posted 08.19.2011

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NEW YORK — John Walsh has said goodbye and thanked viewers of "America's Most Wanted" for helping bring almost 1,200 fugitives to justice over m...

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'America's Most Wanted' Canceled (VIDEO)

Posted 07.17.2011

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'America's Most Wanted' Canceled By Fox After 23 Years On Air

AP | DAVID BAUDER | Posted 07.16.2011

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NEW YORK — Fox is canceling "America's Most Wanted," the Saturday night show that has profiled criminals on the lam since 1988, and replacing it...

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Alleged Murderer Arrested After 20 Years On The Run

AP | TOM COYNE | Posted 05.25.2011

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HAMILTON, Ind. — A man who disappeared from Indiana shortly after a romantic rival was fatally stabbed awaits extradition to the United States o...

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Dennis Earl Bradford, Charged With 1990 Kidnapping And Rape Of Jennifer Schuett, Hangs Self In Texas County Jail

Posted 05.25.2011

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(AP)-Dennis Earl Bradford, 40, who was arrested in October, in connection with a 1990 case in which an 8-year-old Dickinson girl's throat was slashed ...

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Obama's 'America's Most Wanted' Anniversary Interview (VIDEO)

Posted 05.25.2011

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On Saturday night, "America's Most Wanted" will celebrate its 1,000th episode with a special guest appearance from President Obama. Host John Walsh w...

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Obama On 'America's Most Wanted' To Celebrate Show Milestone

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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LOS ANGELES — President Barack Obama is going to help TV's "America's Most Wanted" mark the milestone broadcast of its 1,000th episode. Obama w...

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"America's Most Wanted" Leads To Thanksgiving Murderer Paul Merhige's Capture

AP | BRIAN SKOLOFF | Posted 05.25.2011

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JUPITER, Fla. — It takes just a glimpse sometimes to catch a fugitive. As "America's Most Wanted" previewed an episode about a Florida man accu...

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Do Governments Need The Media to Bring Criminals to Justice?

Eric Blinderman | Posted 05.25.2011

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Eric Blinderman

America's Most Wanted has successfully bridged the gap between entertainment and law enforcement; The Wanted attempts to do this on an international scale.

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Ottis Toole: Adam Walsh's Killer

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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HOLLYWOOD, Fla. — A serial killer who died more than a decade ago is the person who decapitated the 6-year-old son of "America's Most Wanted" ho...

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