ATKINSON COUNTY, Ga. (WTOC) – [UPDATE 7/28/26 AT 9:20 a.m.] Escaped murder suspect Pablo Zuriel Miranda was captured and is in custody Tuesday morning, according to FBI Atlanta. Miranda was captured in Pearson, Georgia, and is now being held in Atkinson County, said a release from FBI Atlanta. Additional information will come from the Atkinson County Sheriff’s Office as it is released. FBI Atlanta thanked everyone who called in tips to the FBI, GBI and Atkinson County Sheriff’s Office. [ORIGINAL STORY 7/27/26] FBI Atlanta is offering a reward of up to $10,000 for the arrest of escaped murder suspect Pablo Zuriel Miranda. According to the FBI, Miranda escaped the Atkinson County Jail in Pearson, Georgia, early Sunday morning. Miranda was being held on murder and aggravated assault charges in connection with an April 2024 shooting in Atkinson County. SEE MORE: Search underway for escaped murder suspect Pablo Zuriel Miranda in Atkinson County A federal warrant was issued Monday for his arrest on unlawful flight to avoid prosecution. It is believed Miranda may try to flee to Mexico through Atlanta or other paths of escape. Copyright 2026 WTOC. All rights reserved.
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