JUAN DIOS GARZA

Wanted Fugitive

SHOULD BE CONSIDERED ARMED AND DANGEROUS

Wanted for

Unlawful Flight to Avoid Prosecution - Second Degree Murder, Attempted Second Degree Murder

Caution

Juan Dios Garza is wanted for his alleged involvement in the murder of a man in Belle Glade, Florida. On October 21, 1984, Garza allegedly shot and killed a male victim, then shot and wounded the victim's brother.

Garza was charged with second degree murder and attempted second degree murder by the Circuit Court of the Fifteenth Judicial Court, Criminal Division, in and for Palm Beach County, State of Florida, and a state warrant was issued for his arrest on October 24, 1984. A federal arrest warrant was issued by the United States District Court, Southern District of Florida, Miami, Florida, on January 2, 1985, after Garza was charged federally with unlawful flight to avoid prosecution.

Description

Sex: Male
Race: hispanic
Hair: black
Eyes: brown
Height: 5'7"–6'0"
Weight: 170–200 lbs
Age: 73
Date(s) of birth used: September 13, 1953
Place of birth: Mexico
Occupation: Migrant Farm Worker
NCIC: W579982129

Field offices

Miami · FL

Remarks

Garza has ties to (and may travel to) Belle Glade, Florida; McAllen, Texas; Mercedes, Texas; Brownsville, Texas; and Matamoros, Mexico.

Poster files

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Posted Sep 26, 2017 · Updated by the FBI Mar 14, 2026

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