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UPDATED Aug 30, 2026 at 12:05 AM ET
Aug 29, 2026 at 6:03 PM ET
NYC parolee accused of killing 2 caught after manhunt
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Jesus Acosta, a parolee with 13 prior arrests, was captured after an FBI manhunt following accusations that he killed two New Yorkers during a 48-hour robbery spree. Police said he was hauled in after the search for the suspect.
WHO: Jesus Acosta; FBI; police
WHAT: Jesus Acosta was captured after an FBI manhunt tied to accusations he killed two people during a 48-hour robbery spree.
WHEN: Reported Aug 28, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE: New York City, USA
WHY: He was captured after police and the FBI manhunt for a robbery spree in which he was accused of killing two New Yorkers.
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