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Fugitive Wanted On Domestic Violence Charges Arrested

Posted: 12:45 pm MDT October 26, 2009Updated: 1:33 pm MDT October 28, 2009

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EL PASO, Texas -- A fugitive who was featured this week in Manhunt Monday was arrested by El Paso authorities Tuesday.

An anonymous tip lead deputies to the whereabouts of 31-year-old Pedro Jose Estaco.

Estaco is accused of assaulting a woman and then stepping on her throat and threatening to kill her.

The assault allegedly occurred in August 2008.

Estaco's arrest marks the 31st Manhunt Monday capture in just over 13 months, said deputies.

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