

America's Most Wanted
1988-02-07 · 60 min / episode · ★ 7.7
Presented by Walsh, the show profiles and assist law enforcement in the apprehension of fugitives wanted for numerous crimes, including murder, rape, kidnapping, child molestation, white-collar crime, organized crime, armed robbery, gang violence, and terrorism, and also many of whom are currently on the FBI Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list.
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- Canceled
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Luis Da Silva, Jr.Francisco Azarte
Dennis GarrLead swat
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