Ethiopian man allegedly concerned in Roxbury shooting caught soon after 8 many years on the run

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The man had escaped the place but recently flew to Chicago where by he was arrested.

An Ethiopian guy who has been on the operate from police for eight a long time subsequent an alleged tried murder in Roxbury has been caught and extradited again to Massachusetts to encounter fees.

Customers of the Terrific Lakes Regional Fugitive Activity Force arrested 26-year-previous Diriye Bile at the ask for of Boston law enforcement following he landed at O’Hare Intercontinental Airport in Chicago, the Boston Police Department said in a news release Thursday.

Bile was wished on a Suffolk Remarkable Courtroom warrant for armed assault with intent to murder, assault and battery with a dangerous weapon, assault and battery with a harmful weapon with severe bodily harm, unlawful possession of a firearm, and carrying a loaded firearm, law enforcement explained.

The warrant stems from a June 2014 capturing in the vicinity of Ruggles Street in Roxbury. The Boston Globe described that the target was male — he was hardly ever recognized — and survived the assault.

Bile fled the country right after the capturing and was tracked to Ethiopia right up until his modern flight again to the U.S., law enforcement explained.

Bile was extradited to Massachusetts on Wednesday and was arraigned in Roxbury District Court docket, law enforcement explained. The Globe claimed that he is being held on $100,000 bail and is following due in court on Oct. 11.

“The Boston Police Division would like to highlight the diligent do the job of the Boston Law enforcement Fugitive Device and their several federal associates, who in no way gave up on the look for for Bile,” the division wrote in the release. 

“The Boston Police Department hopes that this arrest brings some perception of closure to the victim, their household, and the group influenced by this senseless violence.”