Fugitive Antonio Riano Arrested After 20 Years on the Run
American detectives track fugitive to Mexico after 20 years on the run, where he became a police officer; arrested for first-degree murder in Ohio 20 years ago
Key Points
- Antonio Riano arrested in Mexico after 20 years for first-degree murder in Ohio
- Fugitive was working as a police officer in Mexico when apprehended
- Riano denies killing victim Benjamin Becarra, claims he became a police officer to help people
Pros
- Justice served after long pursuit
- Closure for victim's family
- Successful international collaboration in law enforcement
Cons
- 20 years of evasion and potential risk to society
- Impact on Riano's family left behind
- Tragic loss of life in the initial incident