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Another Texas 10 Most Wanted Captured Sex Offender

                    Saturday, 5/4/2024
Eddie Floyd Rayford, Jr.
Up To $2,000 Reward
Picture Name:
RACE: Black SEX: Male DOB: 4/2/1983
HEIGHT: 5'5" WEIGHT: 160    
AKA: Eddie Rayford
SMT: Discoloration on left leg
FBI #: 221314XB8
SID #: TX06091313
TDC #: 01207802
WANTED FOR: Failure to Comply with Sex Offender Registration Requirements
GANG     
AFFILIATIONS: N/A
CCH: Sexual Assault, Aggravated Robbery
DATE     
CAPTURED: 12/12/2023
CAPTURE  
LOCATION: Beaumont, Texas
CAPTURING
AGENCY: Texas DPS CID, Jefferson Co SO
CAUTION: Subject should be considered ARMED and DANGEROUS!
CAPTURE DETAILS:

Eddie Floyd RAYFORD, Jr., a Texas 10 Most Wanted Sex Offender, was captured on December 12, 2023, in Beaumont, Texas.Working off investigative information, DPS Special Agents and the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office, located and arrested RAYFORD. In 2002, RAYFORD was convicted of Aggravated Robbery and subsequently received five years’ probation. His probation was later revoked and he received a 15-year sentence in TDCJ prison. In 2003, he was convicted of Sexual Assault following an incident with a 15-year-old girl. He subsequently received a 10-year sentence in TDCJ.RAYFORD had been wanted since August 2023, when a warrant was issued out of Jefferson County for his arrest for Failure to Comply with Sex Offender Registration Requirements.RAYFORD’s arrest was not from tip information received through Texas Crime Stoppers, so no reward will be paid.

To be eligible for the cash rewards, tipsters must provide information to authorities using one of the following methods:
• Call the Texas Crime Stoppers hotline at 1-800-252-TIPS (8477)
• Submit a web tip through the Texas 10 Most Wanted website or Facebook page • Submit a tip through the DPS Mobile App
All tips are anonymous – regardless of how they are submitted, and tipsters will be provided a tip number instead of using a name.
Callers’ anonymity is guaranteed by law and you could earn up to the CASH REWARD amount listed for each fugitive.
These fugitives should be considered Armed and Dangerous! Never try to apprehend a fugitive yourself.

To be eligible for the cash rewards, tipsters must provide information to authorities using one of the following methods: • Call the Texas Crime Stoppers hotline at 1-800-252-TIPS (8477) • Submit a web tip through the Texas 10 Most Wanted website or Facebook page • Submit a tip through the DPS Mobile App All tips are anonymous – regardless of how they are submitted, and tipsters will be provided a tip number instead of using a name. Callers’ anonymity is guaranteed by law and you could earn up to the CASH REWARD amount listed for each fugitive. These fugitives should be considered Armed and Dangerous! Never try to apprehend a fugitive yourself.


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