Antonio Riaño
Mexican murderer
About Antonio Riaño
Antonio Riaño was a Mexican.
Antonio Riaño, also known as "El Diablo," is a Mexican national who was wanted for a 2004 murder in Hamilton, Ohio, United States. He spent nearly 20 years on the run and was featured on America's Most Wanted. In 2024, he was captured in Zapotitlán Palmas, Oaxaca, Mexico —where he had been working as a police officer—and extradited to the U.S. to face charges.
Riaño was found guilty of murder on 13 June 2025 and given a sentence of 18 years to life.
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Important facts
Frequently asked questions
Who was Antonio Riaño?
Mexican murderer
When was Antonio Riaño born?
Antonio Riaño was born in Zapotitlán Palmas Municipality.
What nationality was Antonio Riaño?
Antonio Riaño was Mexican.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Antonio Riaño (murderer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Antonio Riaño. https://biography.guide/antonio-riano-q32fb4fe2/
MLA: "Antonio Riaño." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/antonio-riano-q32fb4fe2/.
Chicago: "Antonio Riaño." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/antonio-riano-q32fb4fe2/.
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