Overview

• Rodriguez‑Singh has been transported to the United States and will be turned over to Texas authorities, the FBI said.
• She faces a 2023 Tarrant County capital murder indictment in the presumed death of her 6-year-old son and a federal charge of unlawful flight to avoid prosecution.
• Noel Rodriguez‑Alvarez was last seen in October 2022, has never been found, and is officially presumed dead by state and federal authorities.
• Investigators say she left for India on March 22, 2023 with her husband and six other children after providing false information during a welfare check, and confirmed Noel was not on that flight.
• The arrest followed an INTERPOL Red Notice issued in October 2024 and her addition to the FBI Ten Most Wanted list in July with a reward raised to $250,000.