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Another Texas 10 Most Wanted Captured Fugitive

                    Friday, 11/22/2024
Rujudah Edward Lynch
Up To $5,000 Reward
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RACE: Black SEX: Male DOB: 6/24/1989
HEIGHT: 6'3" WEIGHT: 190    
AKA: Rudy Lynch, Rujudah Edward Jelks, Edward Jelks, Edward Lynch, Rujueah Leks, Rojudah Edward Rynch
SMT: Tattoos on chest, abdomen, neck, left finger, both wrists, and both arms. Scars on left leg, right ankle, and right leg.
FBI #: 81410WC1
SID #: TX08123876
TDC #: 02058164
WANTED FOR: Aggravated Assault With A Deadly Weapon, Burglary Of Habitation With Intent To Commit Other Felony
CCH: Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon, Unlawful Carrying a Weapon, Own/Possess Gun by Prohibited Person, Resisting Public Officer with Firearm, Assault Causes Bodily Injury, Burglary of Habitation with Intent to Commit other Felony, Engaging in Organized Criminal Activity, Harassment, Cruelty Non-Livestock, Man./Del. a Controlled Substance
DATE     
CAPTURED: 10/16/2019
CAPTURE  
LOCATION: Lanham, Maryland
CAPTURING
AGENCY: U.S. Marshals Service Capital Area Regional Fugitive Task Force
CAUTION: Subject should be considered ARMED and DANGEROUS!
CAPTURE DETAILS:

Rujudah Edward LYNCH, a Texas 10 Most Wanted Fugitive, was captured on October 16, 2019. LYNCH, affiliated with the Gangster Disciples gang, is from El Paso, Texas.Working off investigative information, the U.S. Marshals Service Capital Area Regional Fugitive Task Force apprehended LYNCH in Maryland. The investigation that resulted in LYNCH’s arrest was a multi-agency effort that also included Texas DPS Special Agents and members of the U.S. Marshals Lone Star Fugitive Task Force in El Paso.LYNCH is a violent offender with an extensive criminal history, including arrests for assault, burglary, weapon, and drug offenses.LYNCH had been wanted since November 2018, after the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office issued warrants for his arrest for Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon and Burglary of a Habitation with Intent to Commit other Felony.The arrest was not the result of 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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