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UNLAWFUL FLIGHT TO AVOID PROSECUTION - MURDER, VEHICULAR MANSLAUGHTER, LEAVING THE SCENE OF AN ACCIDENT

SHAHEN EGHIA KESHISHIAN

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Aliases: Shahen Echia Keshishian, Shahen Keshishian, Sean Keshishian, Armen Keshishian, Ashot Keshishian

DESCRIPTION

Date of Birth Used:  June 26, 1972 Hair: Brown
Place of Birth: California Eyes: Hazel
Height: 5'11" Sex: Male
Weight: 200 pounds Race: White
NCIC: W531141708 Nationality: American
Occupation: Long Haul Truck Driver
Scars and Marks: None known
Remarks: It has been reported that Keshishian has been traveling between Brooklyn and Manhattan in New York City, as well as to Ohio, New Jersey and California since the early part of May of 2000. He has ties to Armenia.

CAUTION

On April 29, 2000, it is alleged that while driving a Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV), Shahen Eghia Keshishian struck and killed a 44-year-old man in Studio City, California. After an alleged act of "road rage" between the victim and Keshishian, the victim exited his car. Keshishian then allegedly backed up the SUV, suddenly accelerated forward, and struck the victim causing serious internal injuries. The victim died a short time later. Although the SUV was subsequently recovered, Keshishian remains at large.

On June 23, 2000, a state arrest warrant was issued by the County of Los Angeles, California, charging Keshishian with murder, vehicular manslaughter, and leaving the scene of an accident. On November 2, 2000, Keshishian was charged federally with unlawful flight to avoid prosecution by the United States District Court, Central District of California.

SHOULD BE CONSIDERED ARMED AND DANGEROUS

IF YOU HAVE ANY INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS PERSON, PLEASE CONTACT YOUR LOCAL FBI OFFICE OR THE NEAREST AMERICAN EMBASSY OR CONSULATE.

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ROBERT S. MUELLER, III
DIRECTOR
FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20535
TELEPHONE: (202) 324-3000
 


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