Crime & Safety

Marshals Hunting for Convicted Cocaine Dealer with Gang Ties

Have you seen Jose Gonzalez? He is this week's New Hampshire Fugitive of the Week.

CONCORD, NH - This week’s District of New Hampshire - New Hampshire Joint Fugitive Task Force Fugitive of the Week is a convicted cocaine dealer with gang ties who has a history of violence, according to U.S. Marshals.

Marshals are looking for Jose Anthony Gonzalez, 39, for an alleged supervised release violation.

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Gonzalez – who also goes by the alias “Carlos Rivera” – is 5-feet, 7-inches tall, with black hair and brown eyes, and medium skin tone. He weighs around 165 lbs. and has numerous tattoos, as noted in the attached graphic.

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“Gonzalez is wanted by the U.S. District Court for supervised release violations, stemming from a prior conviction and sentence for possession with intent to distribute cocaine,” according to Deputy Marshal Jeffrey White. “Gonzalez was last known to live in Manchester, NH, where he has family, friends and associates.”

According to online reports, Gonzalez was arrested sometime between 2004 and 2005 at the Econolodge in Manchester and was in possession of five ounces of cocaine, crack, a handgun, and cash.

White noted that Gonzalez is a known gang member and had a "history of violence."

Anyone with information about the whereabouts or has observed a person that resembles Gonzalez, contact the U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force, or your local police. Do not attempt to apprehend him. Report any information to the nearest USMS DISTRICT OFFICE at 603-225-1632, or call 1-877-WANTED-2, or submit a WEB-TIP, or TEXT NHTIP with any information to TIP411.

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