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Genero Espinosa Dorantes

By Charles Montaldo, About.com

Genero Espinosa Dorantes

Genero Espinosa Dorantes

FBI

Wanted by the FBI:

Genero Espinosa Dorantes is wanted by the FBI for unlawful flight to avoid prosecution and criminal homicide.

Description:

Born June 19, 1970 in Pachusa, Hidalgo, Mexico Dorantes is a 170 to 180 pound, five-foot, six-inch white (Hispanic) male with black hair and brown eyes. Dorantes has a scar on his face and a tattoo of a heart on his left arm.

Aliases:

Edgar Espinosa-Dorentes, Edgar Espinoza-Dorantes, Edgar Espinosa Dorantes, Edgar Durantes, Edgar Durantes Espinoza, Edgar Dorantes, Javier Edgardo Espinosa, Genaro Espinoza Dorantes, Genaro Espinosa Dorantes

Remarks:

Dorantes may be involved in the transportation of illegal aliens from Mexico into the United States. He is known to have a violent temper, especially when he abuses alcohol.

Dorantes may be traveling with his girlfriend, Martha L. Cano Patlan, who has also been charged with criminal homicide. They are believed to be accompanied by her young daughter, Mariana Cisneros, and their young son, Edgardo A. Espinosa. Both of these children may be in danger of serious harm.

Caution:

Genero Espinosa Dorantes is wanted for his alleged participation in the burning, beating, torture, and murder of his four-year-old stepson in Nashville, Tennessee, in February of 2003. Considered armed and extremely dangerous.

Reward:

The FBI is offering a reward of up to $50,000 for information leading directly to the arrest of Genero Espinosa Dorantes.

What to Do:

If you have any information concerning this case, please contact your Local FBI Office or the nearest American Embassy or Consulate.

Update:

Genero Espinosa Dorantes was captured in Mexico on Feb 25, 2006 and charged with first-degree murder and aggravated child abuse.

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