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Luis E. Zambrano

Botetourt Sheriff's Dept. Arrests New York Murder Suspect

 
Fincastle, VA (Sept. 21, 2015) - A murder suspect from New York was arrested shortly after noon on Friday, September 18, 2015, Botetourt County Sheriff Ronnie Sprinkle reported.

Luis E. Zambrano, age 30, of Whitestone, New York, was arrested at a motel near exit 150 off of I-81 in Botetourt County and transported to the Botetourt/Craig Counties Regional Jail and charged with being a fugitive from justice.

He was arraigned on Friday afternoon and waived extradition. He is being held without bond while awaiting pick up by New York State authorities for his return to New York.

Deputies from Botetourt County along with the Capital Area Regional Fugitive Task Force of the U.S. Marshalls Service worked for several days to locate Zambrano after it was detected that he used his phone several times in the area of exit 150.

Botetourt County Deputies and the U.S. Marshalls arrested him at the motel without incident.
 
 
 

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