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Sgt. Drew Carter, with the Texas Rangers, worked with
Resendez's sister to convince him to surrender.
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Texas Ranger Sgt. Drew Carter addresses the media during a news
conference
at the Department of Public Safety offices in Houston.
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The rookie Texas Ranger who snared
an accused railway serial killer last summer
has been named Officer of the Year by the
American Police Hall of Fame & Museum.
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FBI Special Agent Don K. Clark, right, speaks to reporters at
Houston
FBI Headquarters
about the search for Rafael Resendez-Ramirez.
Accompanying
Clark are Texas
Ranger Drew Carter, left, and U.S. Marshall Art
Contrras.
Carter's and
Contreras' agencies are participating in the hunt.
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A wanted poster is prominently displayed at a store in Weimar,
Texas.
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Wanted posters on the counter of Fishbeck Texaco
and Bar-B-Q in Weimar
are updated with a handwritten
'captured' after Resendiz
turned himself in to authorities.
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Law enforcement officials display a poster
announcing the capture of suspected
"railway killer"
at an FBI news conference in Houston.
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FBI Director Louis
Freeh told a congressional hearing in Washington,
the surrender of Resendiz came after several days of negotiations.
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Angel Maturino Resendiz, center, is escorted from
a plane to a car
after arriving in Houston, July 13, 1999.
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Angel Maturino Resendiz, right, is
escorted to a car after arriving in Houston.
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Texas Ranger Andrew Carter, leaning into car
door, talks to suspect
after he arrived at Houston Hobby Airport in
Houston, July 13, 1999
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Rafael Resendez-Ramirez appears in court in El Paso.
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Angel Maturino Resendiz was led into a
courtroom in El Paso, Texas, where he was arraigned
before being flown to Houston.