A Harris County fugitive who was recently added to Texas’ 10 Most Wanted Criminal Immigrants List has been captured, the Texas Department of Public Safety announced.
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Jose Miguel Zelaya-Ponce, a 20-year-old from Honduras, had been wanted by authorities since July of 2024 for aggravated sexual assault of a child under the age of 14.
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He was captured in Houston by special agents along with Texas Rangers and highway patrol troopers on Friday, Aug. 23.
Back in April of 2021, Zelaya-Ponce was arrested by U.S. Customs and Border Protection and released with an order of recognizance.