Lansing, MI - A suspect wanted in connection with a 2016
double homicide in Tom Green County, Texas, was arrested by a joint law
enforcement fugitive task force Thursday afternoon in Lansing, Michigan. The
suspect, Raymond Alvarado Jr., 28, is charged with capital murder of multiple
persons.
Alvarado is accused offatally shooting of two men in San
Angelo, Texas, on Sept. 12. Three other persons were arrested in San Angelo and
charged in the deaths the day after the shootings.
The U.S. Marshals North Texas Fugitive Task Force, San
Angelo Division, began assisting the San Angelo Police Department in the
investigation in late October. The investigation eventually led authorities to
believe Alvarado was in the Lansing area based on a Crime Stoppers tip. The
Lansing Area Fugitive Task Force was enlisted to help track Alvarado down.
On Dec. 8, task force members conducted surveillance at an
address in Lansing. After several hours, Alvarado was seen leaving the
residence and walking away. Marked units assisted the task force in approaching
Alvarado and he was subsequently arrested without incident.
Alvarado is being held at the Ingham County Jail in Mason!
Michigan, and will be transported back to Texas after extradition proceedings
are concluded. He is expected to appear in court in Ingham County tomorrow
The Lansing Area Fugitive Task Force is comprised of state
troopers and officers from the Michigan State Police 1st District1 the Michigan
Department of Corrections, U.S. Marshals, Ingham County Sheriff's Department,
and the Michigan State University Police Department.
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