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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

&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpcnt">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpa">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<span class&equals;"wpa-about">Advertisements<&sol;span>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"u top&lowbar;amp">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<amp-ad width&equals;"300" height&equals;"265"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; type&equals;"pubmine"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-siteid&equals;"109460728"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-section&equals;"1">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;amp-ad>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-2911890a04e2f8bfed9ad51ba78a5453 wp-block-paragraph" style&equals;"color&colon;&num;322222&semi;font-size&colon;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&comma; pending extradition proceedings <&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-59b736f00f03d447129bb2120900a824 wp-block-paragraph" style&equals;"color&colon;&num;322222&semi;font-size&colon;14px"><strong>&ast;Arnoldo Jimenez&comma; 42&comma; is accused of stabbing his wife&comma; Estrella Carrera&comma; 26&comma; to death on the way home from their wedding reception on May 12&comma; 2012&nbsp&semi;<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4cc405f34c2725896961182e8ee78435 wp-block-paragraph" style&equals;"color&colon;&num;322222&semi;font-size&colon;14px"><strong>Carrera&&num;8217&semi;s remains were found inside her apartment&&num;8217&semi;s bathtub with multiple stab wounds and reportedly still&nbsp&semi;wearing the silver sequined cocktail dress she was wearing at her reception <&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-d26393a215ffdf6116a4cbae05a2b33b wp-block-paragraph" style&equals;"color&colon;&num;322222&semi;font-size&colon;14px"><strong>Police said Jimenz stabbed Carrera at least 18 times in his Maserati before he dragged her body into her Burbank&comma; Illinois&comma; home <&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-2482179f3157bc17ef14eb2719cbecc7 wp-block-paragraph" style&equals;"color&colon;&num;322222&semi;font-size&colon;14px"><strong>&ast;Bride&&num;8217&semi;s family alerted the authorities the day after the wedding after she failed to pick up her two small children <&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-65c541d9cb3bb39daec231a75820914f wp-block-paragraph" style&equals;"color&colon;&num;322222&semi;font-size&colon;14px"><strong>Manhunt launched after the victim&&num;8217&semi;s body was found&comma; <strong>but police <&sol;strong>discovered Jimenz had fled to Mexico with the help of his brother<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-aa3402d9a38ebd38ecf2ebada761da0d wp-block-paragraph" style&equals;"color&colon;&num;322222&semi;font-size&colon;14px"><strong>Jimenez Jimenez who faces first-degree murder&comma; is also charged with unlawful flight to avoid prosecution &&num;8211&semi; his brother was arrested for a separate drug case <&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-image size-full is-resized"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2025&sol;02&sol;Arnoldo-Jimenez-1&period;png" alt&equals;"" class&equals;"wp-image-474662" style&equals;"width&colon;718px&semi;height&colon;auto"&sol;><&sol;figure>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph"><strong>Arnoldo Jimenez&comma; &lbrack;photo&rsqb;&comma; is accused of stabbing his wife&comma; Estrella Carrera&comma; to death on the way home from their wedding reception on May 12&comma; 2012&period; He&&num;8217&semi;s since remained a fugitive until his arrest in Monterrey&comma; Mexico on Friday<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"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&period;<br>Arnoldo Jimenez&comma; 42&comma; cops suspect&comma; stabbed his 26-year-old wife&comma; Estrella Carrera&comma; to death on the way home from their wedding reception on May 12&comma; 2012&period;&nbsp&semi;<br>Her remains were found inside a bathtub at her Burbank&comma; Illinois&comma; apartment with multiple stab wounds&period; Reportedly&comma; still&nbsp&semi;wearing the same silver sequined cocktail dress she wore at her reception&comma; hours earlier&period;<br>Police said her groom Arnoldo Jimenz&comma; stabbed Carrera more than 18 times in his Maserati before he dragged her body into the apartment&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-image size-full is-resized"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2025&sol;02&sol;Estrella-Carrera-1&period;png" alt&equals;"" class&equals;"wp-image-474664" style&equals;"width&colon;839px&semi;height&colon;auto"&sol;><&sol;figure>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph"><strong>Murdered on her wedding day&colon; Police believe Jimenz stabbed his bride of a few hours&comma; Estrella Carrera&comma; &lbrack;photo&rsqb;&comma; more than 18 times in his Maserati before he dragged her body into her Burbank&comma; Illinois&comma; home from their wedding reception<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph"> Carrera who shared a son with Jimenz also had a daughter from a previous marriage&period; The bride&&num;8217&semi;s family alerted the authorities the day after the wedding after she failed to pick up her two small children&period;<br>Following the discovery of her body&comma; a manhunt was launched but police quickly discovered that Jimenz had fled to Mexico with the help of his brother&period;&nbsp&semi;<br>The brother was arrested for a separate&comma; drug case and police discovered the vehicle in his garage during that raid but they hadn&&num;8217&semi;t caught the suspect until the last day of January&comma; 2024 &&num;8211&semi; 1a dozen years after the crime&period;<br>The arrest of the fugitive murder suspect in Monterrey&comma; Mexico&comma; brought to an end a 12 year manhunt which saw Jimenez featuring on the&nbsp&semi;FBI&&num;8217&semi;s &&num;8216&semi;Most Wanted Fugitives&&num;8217&semi; list&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-image size-large"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2025&sol;02&sol;Arnoldo-Jimenezs-Maserati-1-1024x657&period;png" alt&equals;"" class&equals;"wp-image-474679"&sol;><&sol;figure>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"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&period;&comma; dumping it in the bathtub<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-image size-full is-resized"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2025&sol;02&sol;Arnoldo-Jimenez-2&period;png" alt&equals;"" class&equals;"wp-image-474667" style&equals;"width&colon;768px&semi;height&colon;auto"&sol;><&sol;figure>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph"><strong>Jimenez was added to the list of the FBI&&num;8217&semi;s Ten Most Wanted Fugitives in 2019&period; His arrest in Mexico <strong>on January 31&comma; <&sol;strong>ended the 12-year manhunt&period; He faces first-degree murder charges&period; He has also been charged with unlawful flight to avoid prosecution&period;<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph">Jimenez was declared wanted on an arrest warrant after being charged with first-degree murder on May 15&comma; 2012&period; Days later&comma; he was additionally charged federally with unlawful flight to avoid prosecution&period;<br>When Jimenez was added to the FBI&&num;8217&semi;s Most Wanted List in 2019 a reward of up to &dollar;100&comma;000 was offered&period; It is currently unclear if anyone has received the reward&period;&nbsp&semi;<br>The FBI Chicago&comma; FBI San Antonio&comma; the FBI&&num;8217&semi;s Legal Attaché in Mexico City&comma; and the United States District Court&comma; Northern District of Illinois collaborated to locate Jimenez&period;&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-image size-full is-resized"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2025&sol;02&sol;Estrella-Carrera-on-her-wedding-day-in-2012-2&period;png" alt&equals;"" class&equals;"wp-image-474681" style&equals;"width&colon;837px&semi;height&colon;auto"&sol;><&sol;figure>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph"><strong>Stills from surveillance footage show Estrella Carrera on May 12&comma; 2012&comma; wearing the silver sequined dress that she still waering when she was later found dead in a bathtub&period; She had been stabbed multiple times&comma; her remains left in the bathtub of her apt in Burbank&comma; Ill<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph">Later arrested by agents of the Fiscalía General de la República &lpar;FGR&rpar;&comma; in conjunction with Interpol&comma; Jimenez will remain in custody pending extradition proceedings&period;<br>In a a statement issued by the FBI&&num;8217&semi;s Chicago Field Office&comma; Douglas S&period; DePodesta&comma; special agent in charge&comma; thanked&nbsp&semi;the Burbank Police Department&comma; law enforcement in Mexico&comma; and the public for their tremendous &&num;8216&semi;investigative efforts and collaboration in the capture of Ten Most Wanted Fugitive Arnoldo Jimenez&period;&&num;8217&semi;<br><&sol;p>&NewLine;

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