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43 Episodes 2011 - 2012
Episode 1
Fri, Dec 2, 2011 60 mins
Season 25 premiere: John Walsh's weekly TV Wanted Poster moves to Lifetime after 24 seasons on Fox. In the opener, featured fugitives include a Texas woman who, police say, hired a contract killer to bludgeon her husband, a U.S. Marine veteran, to death in 2007; and a Maryland man charged with more than 150 child-sex counts. Also: the murder of a Chicago high-school football player; a missing Kansas City, Mo., baby; and a missing Seattle 2-year-old.
Episode 2
Fri, Dec 9, 2011 60 mins
Featured fugitives include a Houston man charged with murdering the father of his former common-law wife; a Dallas sex offender on the run since 2004; and an unknown serial rapist in the Dallas area who has preyed on older members of the same college sorority. Also: a profile of Hagerstown, Md., hero cabbie Kathy Rhodes, who witnessed an assault committed by a passenger, then helped police catch him; the captures of a Rochester, N.Y., bank-robbery fugitive and a Providence, R.I., murder suspect.
Episode 3
Fri, Dec 16, 2011 60 mins
From Atlanta: a report on hero Norb Krzak of Madison County, Ga., who rescued a man from the path of an oncoming train. Featured fugitives include a Cobb County, Ga., woman who allegedly took $30,000 from a man for sex with her 7-year-old daughter, police say; and animal-rights activist Daniel Andreas San Diego, who's on the FBI's Most Wanted Terrorists list for his suspected involvement in San Francisco-area bombings in 2003. Also: a segment on "The Family," a group of suspected ecoterrorists.
Episode 4
Fri, Dec 23, 2011 60 mins
In Los Angeles, host John Walsh spotlights murder suspect Larene Austin, who's charged with killing a friend in June 2010. Other featured fugitives include the suspected killer of an L.A. street vendor who tangled with gang members and an Orange County choir director charged with molesting a 13-year-old boy.
Episode 5
Fri, Dec 30, 2011 60 mins
Featured fugitives include convicted pedophile Bruce Sawhill of St. Louis, wanted for molesting the 10-year-old daughter of family friends; Ty and Tisa Yiyara of Los Angeles, founders of an inner-city school accused of molesting a 16-year-old student; the accused killer of a 68-year-old San Diego cabdriver who was once a prominent government and financial figure in his native Afghanistan; and San Diego's "geezer bandit," a suspect in 16 bank robberies since 2009. Also: a Missing Person update.
Episode 6
Fri, Jan 6, 2012 60 mins
From Los Angeles: Featured fugitives include a Garden Grove, Cal., robbery suspect who's also accused of trying to run over two Santa Ana, Cal., police officers in 2010, and a man who ran over a Santa Ana grandfather who had attempted to break up a fight on Thanksgiving night 2010. Also wanted: the killers of a National Academy of Science intern in 1998 and a 15-year-old boy slain near a Washington, D.C., middle school in 2009; and a Georgia man charged with killing his estranged wife in 2010.
Episode 7
Fri, Jan 13, 2012 60 mins
Featured fugitives include a Louisiana man wanted for assaulting his fiancée and her daughter in their home during an argument; an arson convict from New Jersey on the run for allegedly trying to kill his estranged wife by setting her house on fire; and a Georgia man accused of sodomizing his sons (ages 3 and 6). Also: a missing-person report on Landon League, 8, who was last seen in Las Vegas in 2008.
Episode 8
Fri, Jan 20, 2012 60 mins
Featured fugitives include Eduardo Puentes Estrada of Elko, Nev., who's charged with murdering his estranged wife, a former Elko police intern, in June 2011; and former Las Vegas pastor Otis Holland, who's accused of sexually abusing girls in his flock. Also: a missing-person report on Patrick Carnes, a World War II vet who went missing while driving on I-80 in Nevada in April 2011; a report on the capture of Dwayne Pinestraw, who's accused of killing a Pensacola, Fla., toddler in July 2011.
Episode 9
Fri, Jan 27, 2012 60 mins
Featured fugitives include a California man who allegedly impregnated a teen he had taken to Mexico in 1998, then left her there; and a Georgia man wanted for murdering his girlfriend in 2008. Also: a hero report on York County, Pa., cops Cody Becker and Edward Pague, who rescued a woman and her three children from their burning apartment in 2010; and an update on the capture of two Washington, D.C., men charged with a double murder.
Episode 10
Fri, Feb 3, 2012 60 mins
Featured fugitives include Robert Fisher of Scottsdale, Ariz., who's on the FBI's 10 Most Wanted list for allegedly murdering his family in 2001; John "Blaze" Caro of Stroudsburg, Pa., one of Pennsylvania's 10 Most Wanted for a 2006 shooting; and Gloria Schulze of Scottsdale, Ariz., who's charged with the 1994 drunken-driving death of the founder of a SADD chapter. Also: a report on the 2012 surrender of Milwaukee murder suspect Reggie Boston; a segment on Arizona child-molestation cases.
Episode 11
Fri, Feb 10, 2012 60 mins
A report on the capture of Las Vegas pastor Otis Holland in Tijuana. Holland is accused of sexually assaulting teenage girls. Featured fugitives include Glen Holmes Jr., wanted for a 2006 carjacking murder in Conroe, Texas; Joshua Hoyopatubbi of San Joaquin County, Cal., charged with attempting to kill two sheriff's deputies during a police stop in November 2011; and Alexis Flores, who's still on the run for the rape and murder of a 5-year-old Philadelphia girl in 2000.
Episode 12
Fri, Feb 17, 2012 60 mins
John Walsh follows officers of the Broward County, Fla., Sheriff's Office fugitive squad as they pursue one man charged with sexual battery and another wanted for attempted murder. Other fugitives include the robber of a Broward County sandwich shop, who shot two people in the process; and a Lancaster, Cal., man accused of stabbing his wife to death with a sword in front of their children. Also: the captures of a Los Angeles murder suspect and an accused Washington State child molester.
Episode 13
Fri, Feb 24, 2012 120 mins
A report on sex trafficking in the U.S. and around the world. Guests include Mira Sorvino, U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano and Luis de Baca, the State Department's human-trafficking official. Also: a segment on the Northwest Conference Against Human Trafficking in Portland, Ore.; a profile of Girls Educational and Monitoring Service founder Rachel Lloyd; a report on the capture of a Georgia woman charged with allowing her 5- and 6-year-old daughters to be molested for money.
Episode 14
Fri, Mar 2, 2012 60 mins
Featured murder suspects include a Roanoke Rapids, N.C., man wanted for shooting a childhood friend and his girlfriend to death in September 2011; and the shooter in a fatal altercation in an Arlington, Texas, bar in July 2011. Also: the Feb. 17, 2012 capture of alleged wife killer Wisdom Jeffrey of Riverdale, Ga.; a California sex-trafficking case; child-molestation cases in Georgia and California.
Episode 15
Fri, Mar 9, 2012 60 mins
Featured fugitives include a man wanted for the murders of two people during a 2010 robbery in Yonkers, N.Y.; and a man wanted for fatally running over a 25-year-old woman after leaving a Florida bar with her in 2008. Also: a report on the capture of Michael Mack of Waukesha, Wis., who's charged with beating his girlfriend in her hospital bed, then setting her apartment on fire in 2009.
Episode 16
Fri, Mar 16, 2012 60 mins
Featured fugitives include one of Miami's 1980s "cocaine cowboys"; a Phoenix man charged with beating his girlfriend's child to death; a suspected South Florida smuggling-ring leader; and an armored-car driver wanted for killing a coworker in Pittsburgh. Also: a South Florida romantic dispute that ended in a shootout; the arrest of Fritz Alisme of Miramar, Fla., who's charged with molesting his daughter.
Episode 17
Fri, Mar 23, 2012 60 mins
Two Spartanburg County, S.C., murder cases: the drug-related 2009 slayings of a couple; and the 2011 shooting-stabbing death of a college student. Also: a report on the Feb. 29, 2012, capture of alleged human trafficker Rufus Byers in Dallas; an update on the hunt for former South Carolina cop Daniel William Hiers, who's wanted for the 2005 killing of his wife. Hiers is also on the run from child-molestation charges.
Episode 18
Fri, Mar 30, 2012 60 mins
Cases include the 2004 murder of a Chicago-area boxer and a friend; a 2003 shooting spree that left four dead in a South Carolina motorcycle shop; and the 2005 murder of woman last seen near Las Vegas, whose severed legs were found in Illinois. Also: a report on the Jan. 27, 2012, capture of Esteban Ramos-Cruz, an alleged Buffalo gang member wanted for a 2011 murder.
Episode 19
Fri, Apr 6, 2012 60 mins
Featured fugitives include the unknown killer of a Manhattan delicatessen owner, who was shot to death during a daytime robbery in 1996. Also: cell-phone records that could help solve a date-rape case.
Episode 20
Fri, Apr 13, 2012 60 mins
Married couples wanted for a variety of crimes, including fraud, child molestation and murder, are among the featured fugitives.
Episode 21
Fri, Apr 20, 2012 60 mins
Agents hunt for Eric Justin Toth, an ex-teacher accused of possession and production of child pornography. Also: a visit to the FBI's New York field office for a look at a new investigative method that's been instrumental in solving cold cases.
Episode 22
Fri, Apr 27, 2012 60 mins
The focus is on female fugitives.
Episode 23
Fri, May 4, 2012 60 mins
Featured crimes include a New Year's Eve murder that was allegedly sparked by romantic jealousy. Also: John Walsh investigates a deadly altercation in the Bronx and the mysterious death of a federal worker.
Episode 24
Fri, May 11, 2012 60 mins
Featured fugitives include a California woman accused of torturing her daughter. Also: an interview with the father of a missing California girl; a report on a shooting at an unexpected family reunion.
Episode 25
Fri, May 25, 2012 60 mins
Featured fugitives include a Chicago man accused of killing his bride and a Brooklyn man wanted for killing his sister. Also: profiles of deputy U.S. marshal Rachael St. Clair Moore and "America's Most Wanted All-Star" Brandon Moore, a Morrow County (Ohio) sheriff's deputy.
Episode 26
Fri, Jun 1, 2012 60 mins
A look at sex-trafficking case studies includes one that involves an undercover operation by the Vancouver, Wash., police department.
Episode 27
Fri, Jun 15, 2012 60 mins
The search for the killer of a Chicago flight attendant who was stabbed to death in her home.
Episode 28
Fri, Jun 22, 2012 60 mins
A hunt for Brian Maurice Fuller, who was arrested for allegedly orchestrating a Dallas robbery in which a woman was beaten and her diamond ring stolen. He posted bail and then disappeared. Also: a report on a romance that fell apart and turned deadly.
Episode 29
Fri, Jun 29, 2012 60 mins
An investigation into rapes and murders committed by the so-called Potomac River rapist, whose DNA is linked to at least 10 sexual assaults. Also: the capture of a criminal in Mexico that was the result of viewer tips.
Episode 30
Fri, Jul 6, 2012 60 mins
U.S. Customs agents search for an alleged drug trafficker. Also: an investigation into the murder of a woman who was robbed and killed a day before her son's wedding.
Episode 31
Fri, Jul 13, 2012 60 mins
Criminals who betrayed their families are hunted, including the shooter in a murder-for-hire plot and a dad who allegedly shot to death his two daughters. Also: two young men who reportedly suffered years of sexual abuse from a close family member.
Episode 32
Fri, Jul 20, 2012 60 mins
An investigation into the 2009 shooting death of inline-skating prodigy Brian Scott, who was gunned down inside a Brooklyn coffee shop. Also: A bank manager's mother and son are taken hostage during an attempted robbery.
Episode 33
Fri, Aug 3, 2012 60 mins
A night out with friends ends in tragedy for a young Army veteran just home from Afghanistan, and Boston police are on the trail of the alleged killer, who has hightailed it to the Caribbean. Also: A father returns home to find his 11-year-old son and the housekeeper stabbed to death, and investigators suspect that the killer and the youngster may have met online.
Episode 34
Fri, Aug 10, 2012 60 mins
A mother and daughter team up to fight a rapist; a girl disappears after her boyfriend tries to evade drug charges; robbers terrorize the streets of Palm Beach County in Florida.
Episode 35
Fri, Aug 17, 2012 60 mins
The use of social media to track criminals, pursue pedophiles and locate missing people is explored. Included: the murder of a professional billiards player; the slaying of a middle-school teacher.
Episode 36
Fri, Aug 24, 2012 60 mins
A search for a child rapist and murderer in Indiana. Also: The murder of a former Playboy Bunny is investigated.
Episode 37
Fri, Aug 31, 2012 60 mins
A search for alleged killer James Edelen, who is a suspect in the 2009 murder of Markus Arnold in Flint, Mich.
Episode 38
Fri, Sep 7, 2012 60 mins
A married man is confronted by a woman's volatile boyfriend. Also: the search for a father who allegedly abused his daughter.
Episode 39
Fri, Sep 14, 2012 60 mins
A hunt for a killer who murdered a woman on her birthday. Also: an update on the search for missing Oregon boy Kyron Horman, who disappeared on June 4, 2010.
Episode 40
Fri, Sep 28, 2012 60 mins
The search for a man who shot two people at a Maryland nail salon. Also: A dad is stabbed to death at his son's birthday party; and a cold-case murder in New Jersey is investigated.
Episode 41
Fri, Oct 5, 2012 60 mins
A search for a killer in Denver who shot a man outside of a rap concert; a hunt for a Colorado man suspected of scamming millions of dollars from victims, including a slain police officer's widow. Also: A woman leaves an abusive marriage.
Episode 42
Fri, Oct 12, 2012 60 mins
A 28-year-old murder is investigated. Also: a homicide case in which a son allegedly killed his mother over money.
Episode 43
Fri, Oct 12, 2012 60 mins
The 25th season concludes with the search for the U.S. Marshal's latest addition to the 15 most-wanted list.