An Illinois-born man accused of killing a National Guard member in Chicago has been added to the FBI’s Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list.
Joseph “Troubles” Matos, 44, is accused of killing Chrys Carvajal, who had just graduated from basic training and was walking to his car after leaving a Fourth of July weekend party on July 3, 2021. The FBI is offering up to $1 million for information that could lead to Matos’ arrest.
Matos was charged in 2024 with murder in aid of racketeering and murder through use of a firearm. A federal arrest warrant was issued, and FBI and local law enforcement officers later searched for Matos and his associate, Gary Roberson. Roberson was taken into custody, but Matos was not found and remains a fugitive.
The FBI believes Matos may be hiding in the greater Chicago area, though it says he also has ties to Dallas and California. The FBI considers him armed and dangerous…