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<p class="has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-2911890a04e2f8bfed9ad51ba78a5453 wp-block-paragraph" style="color:#322222;font-size:14px"><strong>Illinois man who has been a fugitive for 12 years after kiling his wife will remain in custody Mexico wher he was arrested over the weekend, pending extradition proceedings </strong></p>



<p class="has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-59b736f00f03d447129bb2120900a824 wp-block-paragraph" style="color:#322222;font-size:14px"><strong>*Arnoldo Jimenez, 42, is accused of stabbing his wife, Estrella Carrera, 26, to death on the way home from their wedding reception on May 12, 2012 ;</strong></p>



<p class="has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4cc405f34c2725896961182e8ee78435 wp-block-paragraph" style="color:#322222;font-size:14px"><strong>Carrera&#8217;s remains were found inside her apartment&#8217;s bathtub with multiple stab wounds and reportedly still ;wearing the silver sequined cocktail dress she was wearing at her reception </strong></p>



<p class="has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-d26393a215ffdf6116a4cbae05a2b33b wp-block-paragraph" style="color:#322222;font-size:14px"><strong>Police said Jimenz stabbed Carrera at least 18 times in his Maserati before he dragged her body into her Burbank, Illinois, home </strong></p>



<p class="has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-2482179f3157bc17ef14eb2719cbecc7 wp-block-paragraph" style="color:#322222;font-size:14px"><strong>*Bride&#8217;s family alerted the authorities the day after the wedding after she failed to pick up her two small children </strong></p>



<p class="has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-65c541d9cb3bb39daec231a75820914f wp-block-paragraph" style="color:#322222;font-size:14px"><strong>Manhunt launched after the victim&#8217;s body was found, <strong>but police </strong>discovered Jimenz had fled to Mexico with the help of his brother</strong></p>



<p class="has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-aa3402d9a38ebd38ecf2ebada761da0d wp-block-paragraph" style="color:#322222;font-size:14px"><strong>Jimenez Jimenez who faces first-degree murder, is also charged with unlawful flight to avoid prosecution &#8211; his brother was arrested for a separate drug case </strong></p>



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<p class="has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph"><strong>Arnoldo Jimenez, [photo], is accused of stabbing his wife, Estrella Carrera, to death on the way home from their wedding reception on May 12, 2012. He&#8217;s since remained a fugitive until his arrest in Monterrey, Mexico on Friday</strong></p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">A fleeing husband who managed to elude FBI and interpol for a dozen years is now in custody after his capture outside the US on January 31.<br>Arnoldo Jimenez, 42, cops suspect, stabbed his 26-year-old wife, Estrella Carrera, to death on the way home from their wedding reception on May 12, 2012. ;<br>Her remains were found inside a bathtub at her Burbank, Illinois, apartment with multiple stab wounds. Reportedly, still ;wearing the same silver sequined cocktail dress she wore at her reception, hours earlier.<br>Police said her groom Arnoldo Jimenz, stabbed Carrera more than 18 times in his Maserati before he dragged her body into the apartment.</p>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-full is-resized"><img src="https://konniemoments.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Estrella-Carrera-1.png" alt="" class="wp-image-474664" style="width:839px;height:auto"/></figure>



<p class="has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph"><strong>Murdered on her wedding day: Police believe Jimenz stabbed his bride of a few hours, Estrella Carrera, [photo], more than 18 times in his Maserati before he dragged her body into her Burbank, Illinois, home from their wedding reception</strong></p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph"> Carrera who shared a son with Jimenz also had a daughter from a previous marriage. The bride&#8217;s family alerted the authorities the day after the wedding after she failed to pick up her two small children.<br>Following the discovery of her body, a manhunt was launched but police quickly discovered that Jimenz had fled to Mexico with the help of his brother. ;<br>The brother was arrested for a separate, drug case and police discovered the vehicle in his garage during that raid but they hadn&#8217;t caught the suspect until the last day of January, 2024 &#8211; 1a dozen years after the crime.<br>The arrest of the fugitive murder suspect in Monterrey, Mexico, brought to an end a 12 year manhunt which saw Jimenez featuring on the ;FBI&#8217;s &#8216;Most Wanted Fugitives&#8217; list.</p>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://konniemoments.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Arnoldo-Jimenezs-Maserati-1-1024x657.png" alt="" class="wp-image-474679"/></figure>



<p class="has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph"><strong>Cops said Jimenez stabbed Carrera to death in his Maserati before dragging the body into the apt., dumping it in the bathtub</strong></p>



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<p class="has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph"><strong>Jimenez was added to the list of the FBI&#8217;s Ten Most Wanted Fugitives in 2019. His arrest in Mexico <strong>on January 31, </strong>ended the 12-year manhunt. He faces first-degree murder charges. He has also been charged with unlawful flight to avoid prosecution.</strong></p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Jimenez was declared wanted on an arrest warrant after being charged with first-degree murder on May 15, 2012. Days later, he was additionally charged federally with unlawful flight to avoid prosecution.<br>When Jimenez was added to the FBI&#8217;s Most Wanted List in 2019 a reward of up to $100,000 was offered. It is currently unclear if anyone has received the reward. ;<br>The FBI Chicago, FBI San Antonio, the FBI&#8217;s Legal Attaché in Mexico City, and the United States District Court, Northern District of Illinois collaborated to locate Jimenez. ;</p>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-full is-resized"><img src="https://konniemoments.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Estrella-Carrera-on-her-wedding-day-in-2012-2.png" alt="" class="wp-image-474681" style="width:837px;height:auto"/></figure>



<p class="has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph"><strong>Stills from surveillance footage show Estrella Carrera on May 12, 2012, wearing the silver sequined dress that she still waering when she was later found dead in a bathtub. She had been stabbed multiple times, her remains left in the bathtub of her apt in Burbank, Ill</strong></p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Later arrested by agents of the Fiscalía General de la República (FGR), in conjunction with Interpol, Jimenez will remain in custody pending extradition proceedings.<br>In a a statement issued by the FBI&#8217;s Chicago Field Office, Douglas S. DePodesta, special agent in charge, thanked ;the Burbank Police Department, law enforcement in Mexico, and the public for their tremendous &#8216;investigative efforts and collaboration in the capture of Ten Most Wanted Fugitive Arnoldo Jimenez.&#8217;<br></p>

Man accused of killing his wife on the way home from their wedding reception in Illinois, captured in Mexico, after 12 years on FBI’s ‘Most Wanted’ list

