COLUMBUS, Ohio -- The U.S. Marshals released a new list of most-wanted fugitives and were looking for tips that lead to their arrests, NBC 4's Marcus Thorpe reported.
EDITOR'S NOTE: This list is current as of Sunday, Sept. 27, 2009.
No. 1 – Ricky Ward
UPDATE: Ward, 19, was apprehended Monday. He was wanted for felonious assault.
It is alleged that on Aug. 22, 2009, the suspect struck the victim in the face with a set of brass knuckles causing a facial fracture. The incident occurred at 2930 South High Street in Columbus.
No. 2 – Deangelo Jackson
Jackson, 26, is wanted for drug trafficking.
He is described as a black male who is 6 feet 1 inches tall and weighs 269 pounds. He has brown eyes and black hair.
No. 3 – Russell Barnett
Barnett, 46, is wanted for aggravated robbery.
He is described as a black male who is 5 feet 7 inches tall and weighs 195 pounds. He has brown eyes and black hair.
No. 4 – James Slade
Slade, 39, is wanted for failure to register as a sex offender.
He is described as a black male who is 6 feet 2 inches tall and weighs 230 pounds. He has brown eyes and black hair.
If you have any information about these fugitives, call the U.S. Marshals Service at 614-469-5540. All tips are anonymous, and there are rewards available.
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