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Sep 12, 2025 4 min

Episode 33: El Diablo

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In this episode of 'WTF’ George Ferdinand shares the riveting tale of a murder in Ohio back in 2004, the subsequent escape of the prime suspect - Antonio "El Diablo" Riano, and a manhunt that spanned over a decade and ended with a surprising twist. Riano, who was on America's Most Wanted list after allegedly shooting a man outside a bar, was finally discovered impersonating as a police officer in Mexico, thanks to a tip from his own Facebook page. Despite his initial denial, ample evidence, including the discovery of the murder weapon, led to his extradition back to the U.S. The episode highlights the remarkable perseverance of law enforcement agencies in leveraging the digital age for tracking down fugitives and sustaining justice. Butler County murder suspect found working as cop in Mexico held without bond Man wanted for 2004 murder in Butler County found working as police officer in Mexico U.S. Marshals Capture Hamilton Homicide Suspect From 2004 | U.S. Marshals Service

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