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Raul Lopez,Raul Sierra | fugitives,Raul Lopez,Raul Sierra

Wanted For:

Possible Location(s):

  • Fabens , TX
  • Clint , TX
  • Mexico
  • Juarez , Mexico
  • El Paso , TX

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Raul Lopez,Raul Sierra | police Texas Police: 'He Tried To Kill A Cop'

Raul Lopez was considered just another Borderland hustler who had racked up arrests for alien smuggling, bribery and other charges. But when El Paso County Sheriff's Deputy Jesus Gomez approached him on April 29, 2009, at a traffic stop, cops say Lopez took off as the lawman clung to the side of the truck.

Sex:
Male
Race:
Hispanic
Current Age:
54
Height:
5'7"
Weight:
185 - 200 lbs.
Hair (Color, Description, Facial Hair):
  • Brown/Graying
  • Lopez could have a beard or mustache.
Eyes:
  • Brown
  • Contact Lenses
Traits and Habits:
  • Cops say Lopez was convicted of embezzling thousands of dollars from local government and smuggling aliens
  • Police say Lopez's wife has been known to smuggle drugs
Location information:
  • Cops say Lopez may be seeking work as an over-the-road trucker. Police say Lopez could be smuggling illegal aliens or narcotics.
Last Seen:
  • El Paso , TX
  • A track for the suspect commenced in the neighborhood south of where Lopez allegedly dumped his semi truck in a Walmart parking lot, which included the Pebble Hills, Saul Kleinfield and Royal Woods area.
Other Possible Locations:
  • Fabens , TX
  • Clint , TX
  • Mexico
  • Juarez , Mexico
  • El Paso , TX
Last Known Locations:
  • Fabens , TX
220 block of S.E. River, Fabens, Texas
Last updated May 28, 2010

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Cops say Deputy Gomez hung on for dear life as Raul Lopez allegedly drove off with him on the side of his truck on what was supposed to be a routine traffic stop.
Cops say this is the truck that Raul Lopez allegedly used when he allegedly tried to kill a cop after being pulled over for a "fuel run."
Police say Raul Lopez was no stranger to the truck stop from which allegedly stole fuel. Here he is in a surveillance photo dated on April 24, 2010, just five days before he is accused of trying to kill an El Paso County Sheriff's deputy.
Cops say this is Raul Lopez, caught by surveillance cameras just one day before he allegedly tried to kill a cop.
Police say Raul Lopez's semi ripped a light pole from its base as he drove away with Deputy Gomez hanging on the side of his tractor-trailer.
Authorities say Raul Lopez's weight has been known to fluctuate and that it usually shows in his face.

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