Two Texas 10 Most Wanted Fugitives Arrested in Multi-Agency Operations Thanks to Tips

The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) announced the successful arrests of two individuals from Texas’ 10 Most Wanted list, marking significant wins for law enforcement.

Jrdon Mykel Joe, 23, was arrested in Houston on January 28. Joe had been wanted for murder in Harris County since August 2024 after allegedly shooting a man in a parking lot off IH-45 on July 12, 2024. He was taken into custody following a multi-agency investigation involving DPS Criminal Investigation Division Special Agents, the DPS Region 2 Special Response Team (SRT), U.S. Marshals Gulf Coast Violent Offenders Fugitive Task Force, and the Harris County Constable’s Office Pct. 4 Special Operations Unit. Joe’s criminal history includes prior arrests for drug and violent offenses.

Marcos Christopher Alonzo, 47, was arrested in Dallas on January 18. He had been wanted since February 2023 for failure to comply with sex offender registration requirements. Alonzo was initially convicted in 2005 for indecency with a child by contact and sentenced to five years in prison. In 2011, he was convicted again for failure to register as a sex offender and sentenced to an additional three years. Alonzo was located and arrested by the U.S. Marshals Lone Star Fugitive Task Force and DPS Special Agents, with assistance from the Hutchins Police Department.

Crime Stoppers rewards will be paid for both arrests.