FBI Most Wanted

Official site: https://www.fbi.gov/wanted

What This Site Is

Official FBI lists of fugitives, terrorists, and missing persons the Bureau is seeking help locating.

What You Can Do Here

  • Browse FBI Most Wanted and related lists
  • Search for individuals by name or category
  • Read case details and wanted notices
  • Submit tips to the FBI

Start Here (Pick What You're Looking For)

If you want to...

  • See who the FBI is actively searching for Browse Ten Most Wanted or Fugitives
  • Look for a missing person Open the Missing Persons category
  • Get details on a specific case Click a photo to read the full case summary
  • Share information about someone listed Use Submit a Tip (anonymous options available)

How This Page Works

  1. Go to fbi.gov/wanted
  2. Choose a category (Ten Most Wanted, Fugitives, Missing Persons, etc.)
  3. Click a photo to open the individual's case page
  4. Review identifying details, charges, and case summary
  5. If you have information, click Submit a Tip and follow instructions

Common Things to Search For

  • Ten Most Wanted Fugitives
  • Missing persons in a specific state
  • Kidnapping or abduction cases
  • Cybercrime or international fugitives

Good to Know

  • Most crimes are handled by local law enforcement, not the FBI
  • Tips can be submitted confidentially or anonymously
  • Cases may be removed once resolved or no longer active
  • Photos may be outdated — read descriptions for current identifiers
  • Do not attempt to contact or approach listed individuals yourself