The person at the center of this case
Male victim (name not disclosed) in DeKalb County, Georgia
Homicide · Open
24 years waiting · since 2002
JUAN CARLOS MAYORGA
Justice for Male victim (name not disclosed) in DeKalb County, Georgia — the trail went cold in 2002, but the truth hasn't.
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Key leads to think about
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suspect
Lead #1Where has Mayorga been hiding since 2002? Known ties to North Carolina and Hidalgo, Mexico suggest possible locations.
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witness
Lead #2Who was the female acquaintance at the center of the jealousy dispute? She may have critical information about Mayorga's motive and whereabouts.
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evidence
Lead #3How did Mayorga obtain the AK-47 used in the murder? Tracing the weapon could reveal associates or safe houses.
Juan Carlos Mayorga is wanted for the July 8, 2002 murder of a man in DeKalb County, Georgia, allegedly shooting the victim with an AK-47 over jealousy regarding a female acquaintance. Mayorga fled before arrest and has evaded capture for over two decades, with known ties to North Carolina and Hidalgo, Mexico. Anyone with information about his whereabouts is urged to contact the FBI.
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Lead #4What family, friends, or associates in North Carolina or Mexico might be harboring or assisting Mayorga?
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Official wording
Source Narrative
Unlawful Flight to Avoid Prosecution - Murder Caution: Juan Carlos Mayorga is wanted for his alleged involvement in the murder of a man in DeKalb County, Georgia, on July 8, 2002. It is alleged that the murder stemmed from a jealousy that Mayorga had against the victim over a female acquaintance.
Mayorga allegedly confronted the victim at a residence and shot him to death with an AK-47 assault rifle. A local arrest warrant charging Mayorga with murder was issued on July 9, 2002, in DeKalb County, Georgia.
A federal arrest warrant charging Mayorga with unlawful flight to avoid prosecution was issued on November 12, 2002, in the Northern District of Georgia, Atlanta, Georgia. Remarks: Mayorga has ties to the state of North Carolina and Hidalgo, Mexico.
Timeline of Events
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2002-07-08
Homicide Incident
Victim shot and killed with AK-47 assault rifle at a residence in DeKalb County, Georgia; alleged motive was jealousy over a female acquaintance
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2002-07-09
Local Arrest Warrant Issued
DeKalb County, Georgia issued local arrest warrant charging Mayorga with murder
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2002-11-12
Federal Arrest Warrant Issued
Northern District of Georgia, Atlanta issued federal warrant charging Mayorga with unlawful flight to avoid prosecution
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Case Information
Incident:July 8, 2002
Last Updated:October 30, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:July 8, 2002
Last Updated:October 30, 2026