Fugitive featured on ‘America’s Most Wanted’ captured off New York coast after 20 years on the run - New York Post

Ronald L. Fischer, a fugitive who had been on the run for 20 years after being featured on 'America's Most Wanted,' was captured by US Marshals off the coast of New York. Fischer was convicted in absentia for sexual assault in 2005.
Why it matters
The arrest closes a long-standing cold case involving a high-profile fugitive, highlighting the persistence of federal law enforcement.
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