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Texas 10 Most Wanted Sex Offender Details

Sunday, 5/24/2026

Texas 10 Most Wanted Sex Offender Details

Sunday, 5/24/2026

Eduardo Quinones Fuentes
Up To $5,000 Reward
RACE: White (Hispanic) SEX: Male DOB: 6/1/1994
HEIGHT: 5'8" WEIGHT: 195    
AKA: Eduardo Garcia Fuentes; La Tripa
SMT: Full Sleeve Arm Tattoos, Full Abdomen/Chest/Neck Tattoos, Back Tattoos, Face Tattoos, Tattoos on both hands, Tattoos on both legs
FBI #: 424039FD2
SID #: TX08488161
TDC #: 02437008
WANTED FOR: Failure to Comply with Sex Offender Registration Requirements, Obstruction (Tampering w/Electronic Monitoring Device), Parole Violation
CCH: Sexual Assault, Agg. Assault w/Deadly Weapon, Assault, Unlawful Possession of a Firearm by a Felon
LKA: N/A
LKC: Edinburg, Texas
CAUTION: Subject should be considered ARMED and DANGEROUS! Subject has VIOLENT TENDENCIES!
DETAILS:

Eduardo Quinones FUENTES is a convicted sex offender and documented Tango Valluco gang member. He has ties to Hidalgo County, including the city of Edinburg, Texas. In 2016, FUENTES was convicted of Assault and sentenced to 2 years of confinement in TDCJ prison. The following year, he was convicted of Smuggling Aliens and served time in federal custody. In 2021, FUENTES was convicted of Sexual Assault following an incident with a 29-year-old female and subsequently received 10 years of probation. In 2023, he was convicted of Aggravated Assault w/Deadly Weapon (x2) and Unlawful Poss. of a Firearm by a Felon. He was subsequently sentenced to 3 years confinement in TDCJ prison. FUENTES was also charged federally with a probation violation and sentenced to 16 months confinement to run concurrent with the state case. On October 12, 2025, the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles issued a warrant for his arrest for a Parole Violation (Original Offenses: Electronic Monitoring, Poss. of Firearm by Felon, Agg. Assault w/ Deadly Weapon (x2)). On October 16, 2025, Texas DPS issued an additional warrant for his arrest for Obstruction. Additionally, on November 5, 2025, a warrant was issued out of Hidalgo County for FUENTES’ arrest for Failure to Comply with Sex Offender Registration Requirements.

To be eligible for the cash rewards, tipsters must provide information to authorities using one of the following methods:
• Call the Texas Crime Stoppers hotline at 1-800-252-TIPS (8477)
• Submit a web tip through the Texas 10 Most Wanted website or Facebook page
• Submit a tip through the DPS Mobile App
All tips are anonymous – regardless of how they are submitted, and tipsters will be provided a tip number instead of using a name.
Callers’ anonymity is guaranteed by law and you could earn up to the CASH REWARD amount listed for each fugitive.
These fugitives should be considered Armed and Dangerous! Never try to apprehend a fugitive yourself.

To be eligible for the cash rewards, tipsters must provide information to authorities using one of the following methods: • Call the Texas Crime Stoppers hotline at 1-800-252-TIPS (8477) • Submit a web tip through the Texas 10 Most Wanted website or Facebook page • Submit a tip through the DPS Mobile App.     All tips are anonymous – regardless of how they are submitted, and tipsters will be provided a tip number instead of using a name. Callers’ anonymity is guaranteed by law and you could earn up to the CASH REWARD amount listed for each fugitive. These fugitives should be considered Armed and Dangerous! Never try to apprehend a fugitive yourself.

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