Wisconsin’s Most Wanted: Luis Alacaraz-Rocha accused of stabbing wife

Wisconsin?s Most Wanted: Luis Alacaraz-Rocha

Luis Alacaraz-Rocha, 49, is accused of stabbing his wife multiple times in the neck in 2016 before fleeing.

MILWAUKEE - U.S. Marshals are looking for a man charged with stabbing his wife in the neck multiple times. She survived the attack, and he went on the run.

What we know:

"It takes a special mindset to be able to engage in that type of behavior against somebody that you allegedly care for," the U.S. Marshal on the case said.

Luis Alacaraz-Rocha

In August 2016, investigators say Luis Alacaraz-Rocha came home and woke up his sleeping wife.

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"He alleges that there’s some infidelity and the two get into some type of a confrontational exchange," the marshal said.

The argument moved into the living room and suddenly became violent when prosecutors said Alacaraz-Rocha pulled out a knife.

"He stabbed her multiple times," the marshal said. "She did survive, however, the knife was actually still in her neck as she fled the scene."

Luis Alacaraz-Rocha

She called the police and her husband went on the run. The now 49-year-old has no criminal history. Investigators say he may be in Milwaukee or as far away as Mexico.

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"We’ve been following a bunch of different leads in this matter and haven’t been able to put anything solid together and that’s why we’re asking for the public’s help," the investigator explained.

Alacaraz-Rocha is described as being 5’7" tall and weighing 188 pounds. 

What you can do:

If you know where Alacaraz-Rocha is, you are urged to call the U.S. Marshals Tipline at 414-297-3707. You will remain anonymous.