One of Six Fugitive Sex Offenders Captured: State Police

BOSTON, MA—One of six names can now be struck from Massachusetts State Police's list of Most Wanted Sex Offenders, after an arrest Friday night.

Reggie C. Ellenwood, 58, was arrested at the Pine Street Inn in Boston where he was staying, according to State Police. He was taken into custody around 7 p.m. by Longwood Security officers, who provide security for the shelter, then turned over to the nearby Boston Police precinct.

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Ellenwood was convicted in 1992 on eight counts of child rape and six counts of indecent assault and battery involving two pre-teenage girls he sexually assaulted repeatedly for an extended period of time, State Police said. He was wanted for failing to register as a sex offender, required by law due to that conviction.

State Police continue to search for five other fugitives added to the list on Friday. See the other names, and read the full story here.

>> Photo of Ellenwood via Mass. State Police