Greg Alyn Carlson

Greg Alyn Carlson (November 2, 1971 – February 13, 2019) was an American criminal formerly on the FBI Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list from September 27, 2018 to February 13, 2019.[1]

Greg Alyn Carlson
Mugshot of Carlson
FBI Ten Most Wanted Fugitive
Charges
Reward$100,000
AliasGreg Carlson
Greg A. Carlson
Greg Alym Carlson
Description
Born(1971-11-02)November 2, 1971
Washington, District of Columbia
DiedFebruary 13, 2019(2019-02-13) (aged 47)
Apex, North Carolina
NationalityAmerican
RaceWhite
GenderMale
Height5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight170 lb (77 kg)
Status
AddedSeptember 27, 2018
Number520
Killed during capture attempt

Background

Carlson was an alleged sexual predator involved in multiple armed sexual assaults in Los Angeles, California, and was wanted by the Los Angeles Police Department for assault with intent to commit rape as well as wanted by the FBI on charges of unlawful flight to avoid prosecution.

Carlson was the 520th fugitive to be placed on the FBI's Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list.[2]

Death

Carlson was shot dead by FBI agents in Apex, North Carolina on February 13, 2019.[3] Authorities found him hiding at a hotel and attempted to take him into custody. Upon entering his room a violent altercation occurred, resulting in Carlson's death.[4]

See also

References

  1. "GREG ALYN CARLSON". Federal Bureau of Investigation. Retrieved 21 February 2019.
  2. Emanuella Grinberg and Cheri Mossburg. "One of the FBI's Ten Most Wanted fugitives has been killed". CNN. Retrieved 2019-10-06.
  3. "Man in FBI's ten most wanted list shot and killed". The Independent. 14 February 2019. Retrieved 21 February 2019.
  4. "'Most Wanted' FBI Fugitive Shot Dead In North Carolina". HuffPost Canada. 2019-02-14. Retrieved 2020-02-29.
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