Louisiana man convicted of attempted murder captured in Mexico resort town after 32 years on the run

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Louisiana man convicted of attempted murder captured in Mexico resort town after 32 years on the run
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In a video shared by FBI New Orleans on X, Lawson was seen laughing as Mexican authorities released him to Louisiana police officers at an airport gate before being handcuffed

who has been on the run from U.S. authorities for more than 30 years was captured in Mexico on Tuesday.

Greg Lawson, 63, was captured in Huatulco, Mexico, and deported to the United States by Mexican officials on Tuesday. FBI officials say they received a tip that Lawson was spotted in the resort town and coordinated with Mexican immigration authorities to eventually arrest him for immigration violations.Feeling out of the loop? We'll catch you up on the Chicago news you need to know. Sign up for the weekly

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