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New Jersey homicide suspect caught in Massachusetts
Original Publication Date: September 4, 2017 10:19PM
Publication Updated: April 25, 2025 8:11AM
BOSTON – A suspected member of a violent Central American gang wanted in connection with a homicide in New Jersey has been captured in Massachusetts.
Boston police say 20-year-old Francisco Carlos Ramires was among three men arrested on Sunday. He was also wanted in connection with several assaults in Boston, where he used the alias Carlos Campos-Cutone.
Police say Ramires is a member of the MS-13 gang and a suspect in an Aug. 25 killing in Perth Amboy, New Jersey. Police Commissioner William Evans called him a “very dangerous individual.”
Ramires is scheduled to appear in a Massachusetts court on a charge of being a fugitive, and faces a murder charge when returned to New Jersey.
It could not immediately be determined in Ramires has a lawyer.
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