# FBI Adds Man to Top 10 Most Wanted for Illinois National Guard Member's Murder

> FBI adds Joseph 'Troubles' Matos to top 10 most wanted for killing Illinois National Guard member Chrys Carvajal.
- Title: FBI Adds Man to Top 10 Most Wanted for Illinois National…
- Summary: FBI adds Joseph 'Troubles' Matos to top 10 most wanted for killing Illinois National Guard member Chrys Carvajal. FBI includes Joseph 'Troubles' Matos in its…
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- Source: Chicago Sun-Times — https://chicago.suntimes.com/la-voz/2026/10/21/fbi-anade-a-hombre-a-los-10-mas-buscados-por-el-asesinato-de-un-miembro-de-la-guardia-nacional-de-illinois
- Published: 2026-10-21T21:44:47.985+00:00
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## FBI Adds Man to Most Wanted List
FBI adds Joseph "Troubles" Matos to its top 10 most wanted list for the 2021 murder of Illinois National Guard member Chrys Carvajal.

> move in silence
## Matos Evades Arrest for 2 Years
Matos avoided arrest since a federal grand jury charged him and another man in May 2024 for their alleged role in Carvajal's murder.
## Tattoos and Identity
Matos has prominent tattoos including 'move in silence', 'trust no one', 'm-town kings', '1300', and 'most wanted' across his abdomen.

> m-town kings
## FBI Reward Offer
FBI offers $1 million for information leading to Matos' arrest for Carvajal's murder.
## FBI Agent's Warning
FBI Chicago agent Ryan Whalen warns that 'no one can hide from the FBI' and 'justice will find you'.

> no one can hide from the fbi
## Carvajal's Background
Chrys Carvajal joined the Illinois National Guard at 19 and planned to become a Chicago Police officer to help his community.
## Murder Details
Carvajal was fatally shot on July 3, 2021, near Lockwood Avenue in Belmont Cragin after a confrontation with Matos and Gary 'Gotti' Roberson.
## Suspected Motive
Authorities say Matos and Roberson killed Carvajal to maintain and increase their position in the Milwaukee Kings gang.
## Roberson's Status
Gary 'Gotti' Roberson is under arrest and faces trial in February, while Matos remains at large.
## Family Response
Carvajal's mother and sister urged the public to help keep his memory alive and 'justice means his life matters'.

> justice means his life matters
## FBI's Call for Help
FBI Chicago agent Ryan Whalen called on anyone who knows Matos' location to 'take advantage of this opportunity'.
## Legal Status
Matos and Roberson face federal charges for the murder, with Roberson under custody and Matos at large.
## FBI's Warning
FBI warns that helping a federal fugitive is a federal crime and will be prosecuted 'to the full extent of the law'.
## Current Status
Matos, 44, has brown hair, brown eyes, is 6 feet 2 inches tall and weighs 220 pounds, according to FBI.
## What Happens Next
FBI intensifies efforts to find Matos, including posting his photo globally and increasing the reward for his arrest.
## Key takeaway

FBI includes Joseph 'Troubles' Matos in its most wanted list for the 2021 murder of Illinois National Guard member Chrys Carvajal, offering $1 million for his arrest.