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Ten Most Wanted Fugitive KaShawn Nicola Roper Apprehended In Florida
KaShawn Nicola Roper, previously of Kansas City, Mo. was apprehended in High Springs, Florida without incident on Wednesday, April 15, 2026, at approximately 10:30 a.m. local time. The arrest was made by the High Springs Police Department with assistance from the Alachua County Sheriff’s Office and the U.S. Marshals Office and done in partnership with the Alachua County’s Warrants Unit Task...