Austin man added to Top 10 Most Wanted list; authorities seeking ...
Austin man added to Top 10 Most Wanted list; authorities seeking ...
Austin man added to Top 10 Most Wanted list; authorities seeking ...
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December 3, 20<strong>10</strong><br />
<strong>Austin</strong> <strong>man</strong> <strong>added</strong> <strong>to</strong> <strong>Top</strong> <strong>10</strong> <strong>Most</strong> <strong>Wanted</strong> <strong>list</strong>;<br />
<strong>authorities</strong> <strong>seeking</strong> him and his girlfriend<br />
An <strong>Austin</strong> <strong>man</strong> who is wanted for murder has been <strong>added</strong> <strong>to</strong> the Texas <strong>Top</strong> <strong>10</strong> <strong>Most</strong> <strong>Wanted</strong> <strong>list</strong>.<br />
Police are also <strong>seeking</strong> his girlfriend. Both are wanted by the <strong>Austin</strong> Police Department in<br />
connection with a murder in <strong>Austin</strong> on Nov. 20, 20<strong>10</strong>.<br />
Texas CrimeS<strong>to</strong>ppers is offering a $7,500 cash reward for information leading <strong>to</strong> the arrest of<br />
John Junior Godinez Pesina III, 27, a member of the Texas Syndicate gang. You do not have <strong>to</strong><br />
give your name when providing a tip.<br />
Pesina is believed <strong>to</strong> be accompanied by his girlfriend, Francesca Luna, 26.<br />
Pesina and Luna both have violent criminal his<strong>to</strong>ries. Pesina was released from the Texas<br />
Department of Criminal Justice on November <strong>10</strong>, 20<strong>10</strong>, after serving a five-year sentence for<br />
aggravated assault with a deadly weapon.<br />
Texas Crime S<strong>to</strong>ppers offers rewards up <strong>to</strong> $<strong>10</strong>,000 <strong>to</strong> any person who provides information that<br />
leads <strong>to</strong> the arrest of one of the <strong>10</strong> <strong>Most</strong> <strong>Wanted</strong> Fugitives. Anyone with information can provide<br />
anonymous tips in three different ways:<br />
• Call the Crime S<strong>to</strong>ppers hotline at 1-800-252-TIPS (8477).
• Text the letters DPS—followed by your tip—<strong>to</strong> 274637 (CRIMES) from your cell phone.<br />
• Submit a tip through the DPS website by selecting the fugitive you have information<br />
about, and under their picture is a link <strong>to</strong> submit a web tip.<br />
http://www.txdps.state.tx.us/wanted/<strong>to</strong>pTenFugitives.htm#<br />
All calls, texts or emails are anonymous.<br />
For more information on specific fugitives or the crimes they are accused of, please contact the<br />
local police agency in the area where the fugitive was last seen.<br />
DPS investiga<strong>to</strong>rs work with local law enforcement agencies <strong>to</strong> select fugitives <strong>to</strong> be featured on<br />
the Texas <strong>Top</strong> <strong>10</strong> <strong>Most</strong> <strong>Wanted</strong> <strong>list</strong>. You can find the current <strong>list</strong>—with pho<strong>to</strong>s—on the DPS<br />
website at http://www.txdps.state.tx.us/wanted/. The <strong>list</strong> is updated as needed.<br />
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