FUGITIVE
CASE #: 2012-19
Brian Hewson
Also Known As:
“Sonny”
Status:
Solved
Date of Last Contact:
Date of Last Contact:
Jurisdiction:
Missing From:
Monroe County, Pennsylvania
Case Disposition:
On Feb 20, 2026, Brian was arrested during a traffic stop in Punta Gorda, Florida. As officers were struggling to take him into custody, he pulled out a gun and pointed it at officers. He pulled the trigger but it did not discharge. Officers were eventually able to subdue Brian and arrest him. https://www.wfmz.com/news/area/poconos-coal/monroe-county/man-wanted-for-monroe-county-homicide-pointed-gun-at-officers-trying-to-arrest-him-in/article_6c5c424b-ec0c-4dbe-8b72-ef06ed5b7893.html
Summary:
Brian Hewson is wanted for the homicide of Stephen Lepore. Authorities allege that Brian had Kip Morgan shoot Stephen to death over a dispute regarding money. 11 years later, Brian actually told investigators where Stephen’s remains were buried. By the time an arrest warrant was issued for Brian in Pennsylvania, he was already a fugitive out of Florida. Kip has since been arrested for his alleged involvement in this crime.
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Circumstances of Offense:
As of this posting, Brian is still at large, according to a recent news article and Pennsylvania’s court records database along with Florida’s warrants database.
Additional Details:
Anyone with information on Brian’s whereabouts should visit https://www.usmarshals.gov/what-we-do/fugitive-investigations/submitting-a-tip to submit a tip to the U.S. Marshals Service. Brian should be considered very dangerous. Please consider sharing this so that Stephen’s family can get justice and answers in their loved one’s case.
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