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Texas 10 Most Wanted Fugitive Details

                    Thursday, 3/28/2024
Carlos Alberto Gonzalez-Barahona
Up To $5,000 Reward
RACE: White (Hispanic) SEX: Male DOB: 1/2/1991
HEIGHT: 5'10" WEIGHT: 170    
AKA: Carlos Gonzalez, Carlos Gonzales, Carlos Alberto Gonzalez, Carlos Alberto Gonzales Barahona, Carlos Barahona
SMT: Tattoos: "TEXAS" on back of upper right arm, "GONZALEZ" across upper back, "Trina" back of right ear, "Salvador" on abdomen, "Maria" front right lower leg, cross/wings/ribbon/"Houston" back of upper left arm; other tattoos on chest and both wrists
FBI #: 409067HC9
SID #: TX07463937
TDC #: 01664970
WANTED FOR: Murder, Aggravated Kidnapping
GANG     
AFFILIATIONS:
Mara Salvatrucha (MS-13)
CCH: Burglary of Habitation, Illegal Entry after Deportation
LKA: 14101 Walters Road
LKC: Houston, Texas
CAUTION: Subject should be considered ARMED and DANGEROUS!
DETAILS:

Carlos Alberto GONZALEZ-BARAHONA is affiliated with the Mara Salvatrucha (MS-13) gang and has ties to Houston. He is an El Salvadorian national and has been deported multiple times from the United States.In 2010, GONZALEZ-BARAHONA was convicted of Burglary of a Habitation after an incident in Harris County. In October 2013, he was deported from the United States back to El Salvador.On June 18, 2017, GONZALEZ-BARAHONA allegedly shot and killed his estranged girlfriend at their apartment located in northwest Houston. After the shooting, he reportedly fled the Harris County area and abandoned a pickup truck he was driving in Wharton County off of Hwy 59. His whereabouts since then are not known. Prior to abandoning the truck on June 20, he allegedly kidnapped the driver of the truck at gunpoint in Brazoria County.On June 20, 2017, the Harris County Sheriff's Office issued a warrant for GONZALEZ-BARAHONA's arrest for Murder. On July 6, 2017, the Brazoria County Sheriff's Office issued a warrant for his arrest for Aggravated Kidnapping.Crime Stoppers of Houston is also offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to the charging and/or arrest of GONZALEZ-BARAHONA.

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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