The person at the center of this case
Richard Farquharson (wanted subject)
Cold Case · Open
149 days waiting
RICHARD FARQUHARSON
Justice for Richard Farquharson (wanted subject) — the trail went cold in 2025, but the truth hasn't.
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suspect
Lead #1Where is Richard Farquharson currently located and who may be harboring him?
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evidence
Lead #2What specific controlled substances and firearms were involved in the alleged trafficking operation?
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Lead #3Who were Farquharson's associates and co-conspirators in the East Harlem drug distribution network?
Richard Farquharson is wanted by the FBI for his alleged involvement in drug distribution and firearm possession in East Harlem, Manhattan, from 2022 through 2025. Federal charges include conspiracy to distribute controlled substances and using firearms in furtherance of drug trafficking crimes. The case remains active as law enforcement seeks to locate and apprehend Farquharson.
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#1059
United States District Court, Southern District of New York; FBI
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Source Narrative
Conspiracy to Distribute Controlled Substances; Using and Carrying a Firearm During and in Relation to, or Possessing a Firearm in Furtherance of, a Drug Trafficking Crime, and Aiding and Abetting Caution: Richard Farquharson is wanted for his alleged involvement in the distribution and possession with intent to contribute controlled substances, as well as using and carrying firearms, in the East Harlem neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City, from 2022 through 2025. On December 12, 2025, a federal arrest warrant was issued for Farquharson in the United States District Court, Southern District of New York, New York, New York, after he was charged with Conspiracy to Distribute Controlled Substances, and Using and Carrying a Firearm During and in Relation to, or Possessing a Firearm in Furtherance of, a Drug Trafficking Crime, and Aiding and Abetting.
Timeline of Events
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2022
Drug trafficking activity begins
Alleged involvement in distribution of controlled substances and firearm possession in East Harlem begins
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2025-12-12
Federal arrest warrant issued
Richard Farquharson charged with conspiracy to distribute controlled substances and using/carrying firearms in furtherance of drug trafficking crime in U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
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Case Information
Incident:January 1, 2022
Last Updated:May 9, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:January 1, 2022
Last Updated:May 9, 2026