Woman added to FBI's Ten Most Wanted list arrested hours later after tips poured in from Florida: Patel

FIRST ON FOX: A pistillate who was connected the tally for astir six years aft allegedly shooting 2 radical was arrested successful Florida connected Wednesday — conscionable hours aft the FBI added her to its "Ten Most Wanted Fugitives" list, offering a $1 cardinal reward.

KaShawn Nicola Roper, 50, was wanted for allegedly firing aggregate shots astatine a car successful Missouri successful August 2020, striking 2 women, 1 fatally.

"KaShawn Roper was connected the tally for astir six years," FBI Director Kash Patel told Fox News Digital. "Hours aft we added her to the Ten Most Wanted list, tips poured successful and our partners had her successful custody."

KaShawn Nicola Roper was captured 1 time aft being added to the FBI's astir wanted list. (FBI)

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The FBI said aft adding Roper to the database connected Tuesday, the bureau received aggregate NTOC tips retired of Florida Wednesday greeting arsenic to her whereabouts, wherever tipsters reported a idiosyncratic resembling Roper’s statement rapidly packing a conveyance with belongings.

Officials said partners rapidly coordinated, and utilizing the statement of the conveyance successful question, conducted a postulation halt and took her into custody.

KaShawn Nicola Roper was arrested aft allegedly dodging authorities connected execution charges for much than fractional a decade. (FBI)

Roper was subsequently booked into the Alachua County jailhouse and is charged with 2nd grade execution equipped transgression action, and unlawful usage of a limb successful Missouri, on with a national complaint for unlawful formation to debar prosecution.

Patel added 8 of the FBI's astir wanted fugitives person been captured successful conscionable implicit a year, much than treble the erstwhile 4 years combined.

Kash Patel, manager of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), speaks during a quality league astatine the country of a shooting. Two National Guardsmen were changeable successful downtown Washington adjacent the White House, and a fishy is successful custody, officials said Wednesday. The quality league took spot successful Washington, D.C., connected Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2025. (Aaron Schwartz/Bloomberg)

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"Outstanding enactment by FBI Kansas City, FBI Jacksonville, and our authorities and section partners successful Florida and Missouri," Patel said.