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Unnamed girlfriend of Jose Guadalupe Lopez Nunez

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Unnamed girlfriend of Jose Guadalupe Lopez Nunez

Case
#1169
SourceFBI WantedUpdated Mar 15, 2026
Sacramento County Sheriff's Office; FBI
Homicide · Open - Unlawful Flight to Avoid Prosecution
8 years waiting · since 2017

JOSE GUADALUPE LOPEZ NUNEZ

Justice for Unnamed girlfriend of Jose Guadalupe Lopez Nunez — the trail went cold in 2017, but the truth hasn't.

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Key leads to think about

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suspect
Lead #1

Where is Jose Guadalupe Lopez Nunez currently located? Does he have active ties to Jalisco or Zacatecas, Mexico?

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evidence
Lead #2

What evidence connects Lopez Nunez to the murder and body disposal in the Sacramento River?

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witness
Lead #3

Were there any witnesses to the murder or the disposal of the victim's body?

Jose Guadalupe Lopez Nunez is wanted for the murder of his girlfriend in Sacramento County, California, and the disposal of her body in the Sacramento River in 2017. An angler discovered the victim's remains near Isleton on September 4, 2017, prompting a murder investigation. Lopez Nunez fled and remains at large; he may have ties to Jalisco and Zacatecas in Mexico, and a $5,000 reward is offered for information leading to his capture.

Case
#1169
SourceFBI WantedUpdated Mar 15, 2026
Sacramento County Sheriff's Office; FBI

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More leads to consider

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contact
Lead #4

Has Lopez Nunez attempted contact with family or associates since fleeing?

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Official wording

Source Narrative

Unlawful Flight to Avoid Prosecution - Murder Caution: Jose Guadalupe Lopez Nunez is wanted for his alleged participation in the intentional killing of his girlfriend in Sacramento County, California, and the disposal of her body in the Sacramento River. An angler discovered her body in the Sacramento River near Isleton, California, on September 4, 2017.

On October 16, 2017, the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office obtained a felony no-bail arrest warrant for Lopez Nunez in the Superior Court of California, Sacramento County, California, charging him with murder. A federal arrest warrant was issued for Lopez Nunez on October 24, 2017, in the United States District Court, Eastern District of California, Sacramento, California, after he was charged with unlawful flight to avoid prosecution.

Remarks: Lopez Nunez may have ties to the states of Jalisco and Zacatecas in Mexico.

Timeline of Events

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2017-09-04

Body discovered

Angler found the victim's body in the Sacramento River near Isleton, California

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2017-10-16

Arrest warrant issued

Sacramento County Sheriff's Office obtained a felony no-bail arrest warrant for Lopez Nunez in Superior Court

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2017-10-24

Federal warrant issued

Federal arrest warrant issued in United States District Court, Eastern District of California for unlawful flight to avoid prosecution

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Case Information

Incident:September 4, 2017
Last Updated:April 29, 2026

Up to $5,000 Reward

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Case Information

Incident:September 4, 2017
Last Updated:April 29, 2026

Up to $5,000 Reward

For information leading to the resolution of this case