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Texas Fugitive Wanted for Rape and Assault | Odessa News
A 49-year-old Texas man, James Lee Kirby, is now on the state’s Ten Most Wanted list after fleeing authorities following a GPS tracker failure during his pre-trial release for multiple serious sexual assault charges—including first-degree rape and incest from Oklahoma. Arrested in November 2024 for aggravated sexual assault, he was released on bond but vanished before his Oklahoma trial in early 2026. Texas Crime Stoppers is offering up to $7,500 for anonymous tips leading to his capture, part of a successful statewide initiative that’s already apprehended 45 fugitives this year. Officials…
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