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Fugitive sex offender Ronald L. Fischer was captured by federal agents on his sailing vessel "The Silver Lining" about an hour offshore.
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Who
Ronald L. Fischer, US Marshals Service
What
Fugitive sex offender Ronald L. Fischer was captured by federal agents on his sailing vessel "The Silver Lining" about an hour offshore.
When
Fri, 17 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT · 18h 4m ago
Where
New York coast ·
Why
Fischer was wanted as one of Rhode Island's Most Wanted fugitives and had been on the run for 20 years.
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A fugitive sex offender has been apprehended after evading capture for two decades, concluding a long-term manhunt by federal agents.
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3 events in this thread- U.S. Domestic8h 1m agoRonald L. Fischer, a fugitive sex offender wanted in Rhode Island, was captured by federal agents.Open article
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- U.S. Domestic18h 4m agoRonald L. Fischer, a fugitive sex offender wanted in Rhode Island, was captured by federal agents on his sailing vessel "The Silver Lining" approximately one hour offshore.Open article