fugitive

In 1851, an escaped enslaved man named William Parker stood at the door of a Lancaster County farmhouse and barred access to four fugitive enslaved men he was protecting.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026

However, he did flag that Abbott’s defense, which hinges on the question of whether Castro is a fugitive, is suspect.

From Slate ● Aug. 28, 2026

Cole, whom news reports are calling a cop killer and a fugitive, is a British former Marine and police officer with a shadowy past that brought an abrupt end to his career in uniform.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026

Bangladesh's fugitive ex-premier Sheikh Hasina told AFP she was determined to return to her country by December despite fearing for her life.

From Barron's ● Jul. 29, 2026

Cora sat up and he repeated what he’d just told her fellow fugitive.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead

She aptly notes, however, that the fierce defense of the fugitives in Christiana was rooted in “decades of tenacious, ever-evolving anti-slavery and Black rights efforts,” which had “spread out across Philadelphia and rural southeastern Pennsylvania.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026

Constitution mandates that states deliver fugitives upon proper demand—though it does not provide a time frame for a response—the judge’s hands were tied.

From Slate ● Aug. 28, 2026

Flock Safety operates 138 pole-mounted cameras in Los Angeles, allowing authorities to track vehicles that have been reported stolen or are registered to known fugitives.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 12, 2026

The author’s mother and father went into hiding and had their first child, Mr. Dohrn, in 1977, while they were living as fugitives.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 29, 2026

When the dogs began to bay, Theon figured the fugitives were near at hand.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin