The person at the center of this case
Unknown male victim
Homicide · Open
24 years waiting · since 2002
JUAN CARLOS MAYORGA
Justice for Unknown male victim — 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 #1Juan Carlos Mayorga remains at large; what is his current location and identity status?
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witness
Lead #2Who was the female acquaintance at the center of the jealousy dispute?
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location
Lead #3What specific residence in DeKalb County was the crime scene?
On July 8, 2002, a man was shot and killed with an AK-47 assault rifle at a residence in DeKalb County, Georgia, allegedly by Juan Carlos Mayorga over jealousy involving a female acquaintance. Mayorga fled and remains at large, with known ties to North Carolina and Hidalgo, Mexico. The FBI seeks information on his whereabouts to bring him to justice for this fatal confrontation.
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clue
Lead #4Does Mayorga have active connections in North Carolina or Hidalgo, Mexico that could aid in locating him?
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evidence
Lead #5What evidence links Mayorga to the AK-47 used in the murder?
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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
Murder committed
Victim shot and killed with AK-47 assault rifle at a residence in DeKalb County, Georgia by Juan Carlos Mayorga
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2002-07-09
Local arrest warrant issued
DeKalb County, Georgia issued murder warrant for Juan Carlos Mayorga
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2002-11-12
Federal arrest warrant issued
Northern District of Georgia, Atlanta issued federal warrant for unlawful flight to avoid prosecution
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Case Information
Incident:July 8, 2002
Last Updated:September 9, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:July 8, 2002
Last Updated:September 9, 2026