Greg Alyn Carlson Explained

Greg Alyn Carlson
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Reward:$100,000
Alias:Greg Carlson
Greg A. Carlson
Greg Alym Carlson
Birth Date:2 November 1971
Birth Place:Washington, D.C.
Death Place:Apex, North Carolina
Nationality:American
Gender:Male
Height:5 ft 11 in
Weight:170 lb
Added Date:September 27, 2018
Caught Date:February 13, 2019
Number:520
Status:Killed/Captured

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]

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, after being located 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]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Greg Alyn Carlson. Federal Bureau of Investigation. February 21, 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190414162924/https://www.fbi.gov/wanted/topten/greg-alyn-carlson. April 14, 2019.
  2. Web site: One of the FBI's Ten Most Wanted fugitives has been killed. Emanuella Grinberg and Cheri Mossburg. CNN. 14 February 2019 . 2019-10-06.
  3. Web site: Man in FBI's ten most wanted list shot and killed. February 14, 2019. The Independent. February 21, 2019.
  4. Web site: 'Most Wanted' FBI Fugitive Shot Dead In North Carolina. 2019-02-14. HuffPost Canada. en. 2020-02-29.