Costa Rica's Most Wanted 'Diablo' Finally FAFO’d in Wild Sunrise Shootout
Costa Rica's Most Wanted 'Diablo' Finally FAFO’d in Wild Sunrise Shootout Sarah Anderson | 6:28 PM on July 25, 2026 AP Photo/Enrique Martinez It's 5 a.m. in Costa Rica, about half an hour before sunrise. There's a farm near the border the country shares with Nicaragua. Tactical teams move through the dark with one goal, when suddenly, the place erupts with gunfire.
- ▪Costa Rica's Most Wanted 'Diablo' Finally FAFO’d in Wild Sunrise Shootout Sarah Anderson | 6:28 PM on July 25, 2026 AP Photo/Enrique Martinez It's 5 a.m. in Costa Rica, about half an hour before sunrise.
- ▪There's a farm near the border the country shares with Nicaragua.
- ▪Tactical teams move through the dark with one goal, when suddenly, the place erupts with gunfire.
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Costa Rica's Most Wanted 'Diablo' Finally FAFO’d in Wild Sunrise Shootout Sarah Anderson | 6:28 PM on July 25, 2026 AP Photo/Enrique Martinez It's 5 a.m. in Costa Rica, about half an hour before sunrise. There's a farm near the border the country shares with Nicaragua. Drones monitor the perimeter. Tactical teams move through the dark with one goal, when suddenly, the place erupts with gunfire. Five or six officers go down. One man who was protecting the farm was killed. The shootout lasts for an hour, but when it comes to an end, the most wanted man in Costa Rica, a man with a bounty on his head in the United States, too, is in handcuffs. "El Diablo" has been caught after a decade-long manhunt.
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