U.S. Marshals Arrest Oxford Man Accused of Murder in Ecuador
- On June 17, 2025, U.S. Marshals arrested Richard Cabrera, wanted for a 2011 fatal stabbing in Loja, Ecuador, at Oxford, Connecticut.
- Authorities charged Cabrera with femicide in Ecuador and located him through cooperation between Ecuadorian police, INTERPOL, and U.S. Marshals.
- Cabrera, who had been residing in the U.S. using a false identity for several years without legal authorization, was charged with immigration offenses.
- The U.S. Marshals described Cabrera as one of Ecuador's highest priority fugitives, with femicide defined as the gender-motivated killing of women or girls.
- Cabrera is currently held by ICE awaiting immigration proceedings and is anticipated to be sent to Ecuador to face charges related to the 2011 homicide.
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Man wanted for homicide in Ecuador apprehended in CT after entering U.S. illegally
A man wanted in connection with a fatal stabbing in Ecuador who then entered the United States illegally was apprehended in Connecticut on Tuesday by federal authorities. Richard Cabrera, also known as Ricardo Dionicio Cabrera-Erreyes, 50, was taken into custody in Oxford, according to the U.S. Marshals Service. He was apprehended by the District of Connecticut Violent Fugitive Task Force. According to authorities, Cabrera was wanted in connecti…
U.S. Marshals arrest Oxford man accused of murder in Ecuador
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — An Oxford resident was arrested Wednesday by the U.S. Marshals District of Connecticut Violent Fugitive Task force in connection with a homicide in Ecuador in 2011. According to the U.S. Marshals Service, 50-year-old Richard Cabrera, aka Ricardo Dionicio Cabrera-Erreyes, was accused of fatally stabbing a woman in Loja, Ecuador, on Nov. 24, 2011. Ecuadorian authorities charged him with femicide and Interpol issued a Red…


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A man wanted for allegedly killing a person in Ecuador over a decade ago has been found in Connecticut. U.S. Marshals said Richard Cabrera, also known as Ricardo Dionicio Cabrera-Erreyes, 50, is accused of fatally stabbing a woman in Loja, Ecuador, on Nov. 24, 2011. Ecuadoran authorities charged Cabrera with femicide, which is the intentional murder of women or girls...
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