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PHOENIX – Morgan Juwan Pavinyama, 20, is wanted for his alleged involvement in a robbery and a burglary in Moenkopi Village, Arizona, in 2016.
On May 24, 2017, a federal arrest warrant was issued in the United States District Court for the District of Arizona, Phoenix, Arizona, and Pavinyama was charged with robbery, use of a firearm during a crime of violence, and burglary in the third degree.
Pavinyama should be considered armed and dangerous as well as a flight risk.
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Aliases:
Morgan J. Pavinyama, Morgan Pavinyama, Morgan Black
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Date(s) of Birth Used |
November 28, 1997 |
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Hair |
Black |
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Eyes |
Brown |
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Height |
5’7″ to 5’8″ |
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Weight |
150 to 160 pounds |
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Sex |
Male |
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Race |
Native American |
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Scars and Marks |
Pavinyama has a tattoo of a crown on his left temple, the letter M on his chest, and a star on his left forearm. |
Remarks:
Pavinyama has previously resided in Moenkopi Village, Arizona.
UPDATE: Jan. 25
On Tuesday, Jan. 23, at around 10 p.m. the Navajo Nation Department of Public Safety and Arizona Department of Public Safety took Morgan Juwan Pavinyama into custody without incident. He was located between Kaibeto and Page, Arizona. Pavinyama was wanted for his alleged involvement in a robbery and burglary in Moenkopi Village, Arizona in 2016.
He made his initial appearance in federal court, Wednesday.
The FBI would like to thank the public and the media for the tips that were called in, along with the Navajo Nation Department of Public Safety and Arizona Department of Public Safety for their diligence in capturing this suspect without incident.
Further questions can be referred to the U.S. Attorney’s Office.
Thank you all for your assistance with this.
All defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
